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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-23
CAMBRIDGE CITY ANNOUNCES PROGRAM
FOR ITS SECOND ANNUAL CHAUTAUQUA

operas of the National Grand Opera
company.
Lecture, You, | and Uncle Same" a
virile discussion of government by
the people. Congressman Fred S.
jackson of Kansas
Night
Musical prelude, the National Grand
Opera company.
Popular address, What Makes Kan
saS?' in answer to the national
query. What is the Kansas Spirit?"
Congressman Fred S. Jackson.
Grand closing number-The opera,
bohemian Girl given in costume
by the National Grand Opera quar-
tet.
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ton committee il w. H. Tubesin, (:
Richmond grocer.
The company will have its heac
quarters at Cincinnati and will begi
business within a short time. Tn
object of the company is to purchas
in carload lots and thereby reduce tn
cost of commodities
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Articles Contributed for This Column
Must Not Be in Excess of 400
Words. The Identity of All Con-
fribufOrs Must Be Known TO the
Editor. Articles WU Be Printed in
the Order Received.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-23

Fifty Hungarian servant girls went
on silence strike in Budapest, vowing
not to speak a word until their en-
ployers allowed them two calling
nights week
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29
LOST.

From our home on Huntingdon
Street, in Lexington, with the
family Of F. A. Brown, there has
been lost in some way that we
do net understand, eleven silver
spoons, some Of which we are
very anxious to recover. The
loss has, we believe occurred 10
the last two weeks. The lost
property IS described a. follows !:
-Four, plain silver soup spoons,
having on back Of handles the
two dates 1912 1892 and on front
Of handles the engraved mono
gram "R. All" One gold bowl
spoon, with corkscrew handle
and having engraved % back Of
bowl the monogram ~. X. J."
Six plain, pointed bowl, orange
SPOONS, not marked. AZ We val
dc some 81 these spoons At much
more than their intrinsic worth.
We are willingto pay . liberal
reward for thar return OF tor in..
formation which will lead to|
their recovery
Mn. AID NM. VI, ! JoxEs.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29
LEXINGTON, TENN.

neezer, June 1921.
8. Bath Springs Circuit. Kes.rs
ton Springs, June 27.28.
8. Decaturyille Circuit, Mt.
Carmel, June 1920.
lC. Sardis Circuit, Prospect,
July As
Il. Saltlllo and Oakland, oak.
land, July SO.
10. Lexington Circuit. Nebo. /
July ll.l2.
IS. Lexington Station, July
13. Holiday Circuit, Sugar
Tree, July 1919.
IS. Adamsville Circuit, Beth. 4
lehem, July $3.50.
10. Shiloh Circuit, White
Sulphur Springs, July 1921. !.
Al Camden Circuit, Eve,
August IL.
v B. Camden Station. August
J. M. FaEEMAS, r. III
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29
Mrs. j. o. Brown
Entertains.

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. 0. Brown EN-
sertained on May 18th, OF their
aome on Main street, in honor of
he 1914 graduating class, com.
posed of Misses Bculah Jackson,
Louise Raines, Ruth Stinson and
Messrs. Robert Powers, William
FOLEY, Arthur Powers, Willard
Fesmsre and Richard Edwards.
The guests numbering about
fifty, were received in the hall
by host and hostess, the gradu.
ating class and faculty at the
foot of the stairway, in the spac-
ious hall, was an improvised
arch of jackson vine and white
roses suspended from which hung
q large bell, covered with white
rose buds, and clapper mutfled
with fragrant jasmine, signif.
cant of the fact that no harsh
changing sounds shall summon to
work during the coming summer
months.
Punch was seryed from a bow
er of palms and white lilies, by
Misses Mildred Mccall and Re.
becca Scott.
The drawing room was resplen.
Il
dant in red and white pot plants
being used as . background to
school year emblems. .
The library walls were hung
with black and gold pennants,
complimentary to the periclean
debating society.
The class colors we're empha-
sized in the decoration of the
dining room, red and white ros.
es being effectively arranged on
the mantle aud buffet, the ta-
BILE was laid with . hand EN-
broidered cloth, and held as
center ornament q cut glass vase
Of Paul Neron roses, bordered on
either side by four crystal can.
die sticks, one side containing
red, the other white candles,
which were lighted with fitting
ceremony, in honor Of the class.
A buffet luncheon Of two cours.
es was served by Misses Faye
Houston and Leslie Davis.
A cleverly planned contest
was implied in the invitations
Each guest was requested to rep-
resent the name OF a book, and
1.-THE prize for guessing the great
est number Of titles represented
was awarded to Mrs. Harry Den
yer, who in Difference to the best
score made by q member of the
class, presented same to Mr.. Rich.
ard Edwards.
The hostess was assisted in en-.
tertaining by Mesdames E. E
Muse, Fenner Howard and A. 8.
Stanford.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29
State Convention
Regulars In Convention at
Nashville Have Lively
Time a n d Organize
Against Rye.

The first result in the Sta te
Regular Democratic convention
at Nashville, was to fix the com.
mittees and organize against
candidate Rye. The delay was
such that the nomination for the
Supreme court was not made en-
the first day.
First effects showed that it
was the field against Rye, in the
election Of Attorney General
John A. Upton as temporary
chairman and 10 the makeup Of
committees, the convention OF
Tuesday, the first day, was re.
ported as closely rivaling the
Democratic one that nominated
Ham Patterson over John /. Cox
and the Republican state con,
vention when Hon. Newell San
ders was bodily thrust from the
convention hall.
Last News from Nashville ~be.
fore going to press (Thurshay af-
ternoon) is to the effect that
Judge Robert Burrow was
nominated for the Supreme
court, that balloting for Goser.
nor had begun and that Rye was
leading on the fourth ballot,
which stood Rye, $50: Preston,
4l8; Roberts 1911; Everett $50;
Hardwick 20; Berry rs. And
the end was not even in sight.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29
Entertained.

Mrs. Walter 8. Randle and sis.
ter Miss Olevia Bird Stanford
charmingly entertained Friday
afternoon in the home Of Mrs.
Randle on Elm street, compli.
mentary to Mrs. Charles a.
Scheiher, Of New York City, and
Miss Annie Mae Gathinga, of
Memphis.
For the afternoon the rooms
thrown open to the guests had
been transformed into q flower
garden. Iris and pink rambler
roses being artistically used with
q wealth Of ivy with which the
balustrade Of stairway and chan
deliers were twined. The man
ties being banked with killarney
roses.
The guests were gracionsly
welcomed by Mrs. Randle gown
ed in peacock, blue MORE with
draperies of ecru net and amber
ornaments in Der hair.
Miss Stanford wore a. costume
of yellow brocade satin with but
terhy girdle and blue hose.
Mrs. Shelter was becomingly
gowned in an embroidered voile
with bands of lace. Miss Gath
ings was charming 10 dress Of
lace over white satin worn with
gold colored pumps.
Progressive rock was the d.
version of the afternoon, score
kept on hand painted cards. At
the conclusion of which several
attractive prizes were awarded.
Mrs. Fenner w. Howard won
the contest prize which was a
handsome brass vase with silver
trimmings.
The honor guests favors we're a
hand painted puff box and a pair
of expensive hose.
A salad and ice course was
served in the dining room BY
Elizabeth Beasley and Maxine
Garner. The table was covered
with hand made lace. The cen
terpiece being a crocheted bas-
ket filled with American beauty
roses.
Each guest received q nina
ture basket Of baby rambler ros
es 40 souvenir.
Piano music was rendered BY
Mrs. Clyde B. Jones. -
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29

Of Contract to be Let In Beech River Drain
uqe District.

We W Appleby W w Reed r. Oven being and constt
tnng the Board Directors the River Drainage District Of
Henderson Tennessee having duly appointed and acting
such Board Go hereby notice that will receive sealed bids for
the construction of canal ditch within said district until
O'Clock the 18th day 1914 Said canal ditch Is to be-
the mouth of Hamans Henderson and proceed
down Beech River about 900 feet below the Decatur and Henderson
County line, distance of about and half miles.
The said projected canal ditch has been laid of into three
ions follows: #
Section beginning Of the said District has total
length of % 500 feet width of 20 feet bottom width of 10 feet
and depth of feet SIPS feet of the length of this section
be along old bed channel of Beech
erthe remaining distance of this section is to be ditch
Section beginning the foot section total length
of width 2S bottom width of IA feet
average depth of II feet and be ditch throughout
Section three beginning foot of section has total
length of 90 width of width of p
depth extending said District
and being ditch throughout
Bids will be the Of said ditch w
sections and whole and the lowest responsible bid bids will be
accepted but the said Board the right reject
all bids Said bids will be received the Office of W. r A
peby Judge of Henderson County
the of Lexington in whose Office awards reflections or both
will be made the day and date mentioned herein. t
There by estimation 2s $50 cubic yards Of earth to- be removed
canal ditch the rshtoway will be
cleared all timber but the clearing of which will
be incumbent upon the contractor contractors
The of said canal ditch awarded bidder
said not later than the let
completed later than the LIST daj of May 1857
w. F. APPLEBY,
r. OWEN.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29

Delta Sigma.

Eiss Edna Montgomery charm
ingly entertained the Delta Sig.
ma last Friday 10 here home on
Clifton Street.
For the, afternoon the rooms
thrown open to the guests, were
attractively decorated with a
profusion of greenery and cut
flowers.
The guests were graciously
welcomed by Miss Montgomery
gowned in blue crepe de chine
with lace draperies, Miss Raulie
Yates in blue charmeuse and
Mrs. w. h. Montgomery who
wore a dainty lingerie robe.
Progressive travel was the d.
verson of the afternoon, score
being kept with miniature bag
gage checks on hand painted
cards, picturing travelling bags.
At the conclusion of the game
Miss Fannie Ruth Phillips, who
received the greatest number Of
checks was presented with the
guests souvenir, pair of dainty
hat pins and Mrs. B. N. Hen
nessee with the club prize, Q
pair Of silk hose.
The afternoon was brought to
. delightful close by the serving
Of q delicious menu in which the
travel motif was carried out.
Beside the club members Miss
Fannie Ruth Phillips, Mesdames
F. Watson Phillips. Wiley
Enochs and Esco Derry berry had
the pleasure Of being present.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29

The above Is to the best Of knowledge statement Of
the entertainment funds received and expended by the principal the
school, BY reference the above will be noted that than $500
has been paid for ncdas and city school $1,000
more than has been received
In 1918 the entertainment funds for the first time used for the
High School The fund supplemented dollar for dollar by the aided
in establishing the Departments Domestic Science and Scientific A.
riculMre In the Lexington school,
Thanking all friends for their support and words Of appreciation
I am yours for good school,
j O. BROWN
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29
Card of Thanks.

Following our recent misfor-
tune in the loss of orr home by
fire, we were the recipient Of SO
many kindnesses from good PEG.
pie in Lexington that we feel
like expressing to them our graf
itude and and appreciation in ev-
cry possible way. When it
came our time to test the disin.
terested goodness Of the people
Of Lexington We found them bet
ter than we had any right to ex-
pect and we want them to know
that they nave placed on US q
debt that we shall never be able
to pay.
Gratefully,
Alb. England and wife.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29
The decision Of the Supreme

The decision Of the Supreme
court Of the United States rela-
Tive to the suits brought against
tie company owning the Titanic,
which went down 10 . collision
with a. iceberg, puts the liabili.
ty incurred under the American
maritime law, which sets the
figure At but $4,000 ID all Or
pretty near nothing. Justice
McKennA dissented, holding that
the British law should apply,
which would put the liability II
about sS, 900 900 A
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29

Elvis Holmes, aged 85 years or
more, near Reagan, was found
dead Ia HE bed on Wednesday
morning. Mr.. Holmes had per
haps been pnny but not sick ID
bed. he leaves Awife and two
children. The funeral occurred
st Barren Springs Wednesday
afternoon, conducted BY, the
Woodmen Of the World.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29

to indictment for failure
to do so. he also says These
stamps are not authority for re-.
tail liquor dealers to carry on
business in 8 state that has ont
lawed the business. y Judge
Mccall seems to put the booze
seller between the devil and the
deep blue sea-
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29

Txcodofe Roosevelt, who il
back from South America and
haa resumed biz old trade Of
raising cane, " insists that he
found ! titer 700 miles lone ID
the wildg q Brazil and ds6es the
gea of tha xosla ~ disT
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-05-29

Jphn A Hastings will u il
Lsxinkton Monday with Leaf Ut.
baccG Come and SET II.
Evening journal., 1914-11-12
Mother TEACHER
Loses FIRST FIGHT
BY Tie United Press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK. Nov. l2.-On the
ground that she voluntarily placed
herself In a position where she was
unable to perform her duties and
therefore should receive no consid-
eration," Mrs Lora NJ. Wagners sus-
pension as a New York school teach
er, was formally approved by the
board OF education. Mrs. Wagners
fault was TO bear a child a week ago
She is only one OF several teacher
mothers who have been driven from
their positions in the New Yorl
schools for neglect OF duty" In re
naming away from their schoo
duties to bear children.
Mrs. Wagner will now have t'
stand trial on the charge of meg
lect Of duty" II the charge Is proven
her suspension will be made perma-
nent.
Another incident in the fight which
is being waged In school circles over
the teacher-mother question came to-
day when the board of education pre-
ferred charges of "discourtesy and
insubordination" against Miss Hen
rletta Rodman, teacher in the Wad-
leigh High School and leader OF the
fight against the board OF education
In its rulings against mothor-teach-
pre.
Evening journal., 1914-11-12
DIRECTUM | here
and READY TO race

Directum ! will go at least three
times on the track of the Delaware
Horse Show Association at Wawaset
Park on Saturday, any one Of which
miles may prove to be a record of a
half-mile track.
A representative OF the National
Trotting Association will be here and
any time made by this champion race
horse will stand as ofiicialsof this or
ganization.
Directum 7 arrived at Wawaset
track this afternoon. The animal was
driven from Kirkwood making the
distance IN three and a half hours
The horse was allowed to walk the
entire distance.
Other events on the Saturday card
will be:
EVENT NO. 1.
Direct Tone, br. g. w. II. Holler
Grace j., gr. m. ........A. II. TysoI
Lucy Van, b m. Henry Duttor
EVENT NO. 2.
Amo, gr. m. ......i......C. 5. Phipps
Brooklyn Hal. b. e. &C. A. Lippincoti
EVENT NO. 3.
Brooklyn Hal
EVENT NO. 4.
Sella A., blk. m. ...J. p. Ratledge
John Saltar, Jr., b. e.,
Summerield Farm
Minnie Cader, b. m. Riverview Farm
Little Gene. b. g. ...J. w. Mullin
EVENT NO. 5.
Lena lOmbro, b. m. Henry Dutton
BOnniegale b. m. ......A. l.. Foster
onward Belle, b. &. ......A. II. Tyson
Pan Michael, ch. H.. Edward Lester
EVENT NO. 6.
Donnareil, b. e. .....C. n. Payn
Dora ThOrne. b. m.....J. c. Boulden
Edmund c., b. g. ....A- II. Tyson
Della Brooks, b. m.. William Ball
EVENT NO. Z.
Florence b., br. m. ......W. II. Kelly
Sorrel Top. s. e. .a......W. H. Kelly
Evening journal., 1914-11-12
DECLARED YOUNG WOMAN
One OF HOLD-UP PAIR

In General Sessions Court today a
jury was drawn to try Angeline
Dredden and Loretta Starkey, col
oTed, on the charge of stealing 81
from Dominick Nash. an Italian, on
October 13, at Second and Tatnall
streets. The defendants were repre-
scented by Philip l.. Garrett. Nash
testified that the two girls met him
on Tatnall street. near Third street,
took him by the arm and walked him
up an alley, when one of them took
the 81 from his pocket. In cross-ex-
animation witness said the Dredden
girl took the money while the
Starkey girl held him. Witness said
he was sure both girls were in City
Court when he appeared there.
A nolle prosequi was entered by
the State, however, as the Starkey
girl was not present when the Dred-
den girl was tried and held for Court
Harry Buck and Elzey Ponzo, col
ored, we're placed on trial charged
with breaking and entering the bar
room of Joshua c. Armstrong. of
Odessa, on October 16. The hearing
viii be concluded this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1914-11-12
Contractors MUST
FOLLOW BUILDING Laws

City Council, as a committee of the
whole, last evening, endorsed the ac-
tion of Building Inspector Anderson,
in his attempt to enforce the city
building ordinances. The matter came
before Council when G. w. Taylor, a
contractor, complained that Mr.. An
derson was insisting on him erecting
a thirteen-inch brick wall for a small
building. The contractor considered
a nine-inch wall sufficient
Members of Council counted the
number OF brick required in the work
and il was found that it made a differ
ence of about $40 in the cost. Coun-
Gil then declared that the building ord
inances must be enforced, and the In
spector was the man to decide all such
matters in the future. II was said
following the meeting that contract
Ors have been in the habit of appealing
to Council over the inspectors head,
when he had tried to enforce the law.
Evening journal., 1914-11-12
JAIL SENTENCES FOR
four PERJURERS
Three Years Imprisonment
and Heavy Fines Imposed
on the Quartette
SWORE FALSELY
IN MURDER TRIAL

In General Sessions Court this morn
ing John II. Pullman, James Hayes
Samuel Hayes and Andrew johnson,
colored, pleaded guilty to charge ot
perjury and were fined $500 and costs
each and sentenced to three years inn
pirsonment. The defendants were wit
nesses for the defense in the Clarence
Rathwell murder case at the last term
of court and attempted to prove an
abb Tor the prisoner. 1t subsequently
developed that the men had given false
testimony and their arrest followed.
In imposing sentence on johnson,
Judge Boyce said: There is no moro
heinous crime than perjury. A periurer
in this court strikes at the foundation
Of justice and the court therefore has
no inclination to be lenient toward a
perinrcr" Sentence was then pro-
nounced.
Peter Narman withdrew his plea oi
guilty OF unlawfully entering a house
in the night as he evidently did not
enter with intent to rob. the court
imposed q fine OF $40 and costs.
Leroy Pearson. colored, who was
convicted last evening on a charge
OF carrying concealed deadly
weapon, was fined $50 and costs, OF
two months in Jail
Walter r. Downes pleaded not
guilty TO a charge of the larceny OF
So from the john f. Jones Cigar Co.
Cassie Williams pleaded not guilty
10 a charge Of perjury growing out
of the Clarence Rothwell murder trial
at the last term Of court
The grand jury yesterday afternoon
returned the following true bills:
Perjury II. Pullman, Sarah
Bolden, James and Samuel Hayes,
Andrew Johnson, Cassie Williams.
Edward Rothwell.
Larceny-Walter r. Downes and
Oscar Lewis.
The Grand Jury ignored the bill
against Ezekiel Hall. colored. Hall
was arrested several weeks ago
charged with illegal registration The
testimony at the hearing before
Magistrate Broman was that Hall
was convicted of the larceny of 81
twenty years ago.
The Grand Jury also ignored the
bill against Allison Truitt, of New
Castle, charged with forgery in that
he used the name of Hiett Graham
when he, Trnitt, hired a taxi from
the Haddock-NiXon Taxi Company.
Bills charging larceny against
Frank Kaccreski and Stanislaw
KarczsH and Henry Davis also were
ignored.
Evening journal., 1914-11-12
ACCIDENTS OF THE DAY.


r. G. Fields. Of No. AIS East Fifti
street, was at Delaware Hospital tor
day, suffering with a cut near ha
right eye.
His right leg bruised. J. q. Page
of No. 1904 Bennett street, was a pa
tient at Delaware Hospital this morni
ing.
A. n Wilson. of No. SIS Lombart
street. was given treatment at Della
ware Hospital this morning Hil
right thumb was injured.
William Long, Of No 1911 Conrad
street, was treated at Delaware Hos.
pital today for bruises on the head
His condition is not serious and hi
left the hospital after receiving medt
cal attention.
Dennis Murphy, Of No. 1716 West
Second street had a foreign SUBJ
stance removed from his left eye at
Delaware Hospital this morning.
Clarence Harrison, a school boy, Of
No. 912 Taylor street. was at the
Delaware Hospital yesterday afterl
noon and received treatment. his left
arm being cut
Surgeons at Delaware Hospital
late yesterday afternoon dressed a
cut on the face Of J. G. ireland. OF
No. 2O6 French street.
Henrietta Baynard, Of Richardson
Park, was at Delaware Hospital late
yesterday afternoon. suffering with
decorations on her right wrist. She
was given medical attention.
His left thigh bruised, J. l.. Manuel
Of No. 1928 West Eighth street, was
treated at Delaware Hospital late yes
terday afternoon.