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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
wayne COUNTY women
ON PURDUE PROGRAM

The work of the Home Economics
department at the annual Farmers
Short Course at Purdue university,
Jan. II to Is, will be of especial In.
terest to Wayne county women, who
have been members of domestic sci
ence clubs during the past year.
Much of the demonstration work
will be in charge of Professor Mary
Mathews Of Cambridge City, head of
the Home Economics department, and
Miss Alma Garvin, also of Cambridge
City. an extension worker of the de-
partment. Miss Roberta McNiel, who
spoke at three meetings in this coun-
ty last spring, will have a number of
classes.
Mrs. Virginia Meredith of Cam
bridge City. best known as Indiana s
premier woman farmer, is president
of the State Home Economics asso-
citation. and will preside at the ses-
sions Of that organization
This year the plans for the program
have been very much enlarged and
the women will have considerable
choice in the lectures and demonstra-
tons which they attend.
DR.. Carolyn Geisel, we'll known
lecturer on Home Economics sub
jects, will be on the program for three
days and will discuss such subjects
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
CAPITAL BELIEVES
PEACE IN MEXICO
Mexicans Accept Neutral
Zone and Withdraw From
Towns Near Border.
IBY LEASED WIRE.1

WASHINGTON. Dec. estate de-
partment officials today were in
clined to doubt reports Of breaks be-
tween Provisional President Cutter
req and the chiefs of several of the
factions. They took this stand in the
absence of official advices from Mex
leo, together with the strong perSua-
sions of Gutierrez's representa- AZ in
Washington that harmony now exist
ed between the provisional president
md the Mexican people.
The border situation was regarded
by the administration as settled. In
official advices from Naco stated that
Major General SCOTS plan for the
esta blishment for a neutral zone had
bene accepted by all factions. 1t pro-
vides that General Hill of the Car
rama forces. go to Aguaprieta. and
that Maytorena. the Villa leader, not
occupy NacO. This arrangement was
favored by the Washington govern
ment, as fighting either at Aguaprieta
or NogaleS would not he close enough
to American towns to imperil life and
property on this side of the line as
was the case at NaCO.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
YBY LEASED WIRE.1

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 2S.-Mayor
Dom NJ. Roberts, who, with twenty
one other Terre Haute politicians, is
IN the federal department OF the coun-
ty Jail here. planned to obtain his
freedom today on $4,000 bond.
Roberts intended to obtain bond yes
terday, and Mrs. Roberts came here
was informed that a bond could not
be executed on Sunday.
Several prisoners, taken by the fed
eral authorities on indictments charg-
ing conspiracy to defraud the govern
ment at the last election in Terre
Haute, expected to obtain their release
today on bonds ranging from $4,000
to 100000
United States Marshal Storen said
today he would not make any more
arrests Of Terre Haute men immedi-
ately. He said he and his deputies
have more than majority of those
indicted, either in Jail or under bond.
Ninety one men have been taken into
custody by the marshal's deputies
since Christmas night, when they
made their sensational raid on Terre
Haute's tenderloin district.
1t was learned today that Hilton
Redman, son of Judge Eli H. Redman
of the Vigo county circuit court, is to
be arrested His father already has
made arrangements to furnish bond
for young Redman. who was not in
Terre Haute when the marshals force
invaded that city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
TURK FLEET SINKS
RUSS MINE LAYERS
Fleet Forced to Flee to Sebas-
topol After Black See
Fight.
TBY LEASED WIRE.1

CONSTANTINOPLE, Via Berlin
and Amsterdam, Dec. 28.-The Truk-
ish fleet has successfully engaged
Russian naval forces in the Black Sea,
it was officially announced today. Two
Russian mine layers were sunk, the
battleship Rostislav was attacked and
the Russian fleet fled to Sebastopol.
"The Turkish fleet sailed through
the Black Sea and returned undam-
aged says the official announcement.
lone Of our warships met Russian
fleet of seventeen units and attacked
them. 1t bonn barded the mine ship
Rostislav and sank two mine layers,
capturing two officers and thirty ma
rineS.
"Other parts of our fleet success
fully bombarded Batoum on Deem
Der 25.
1.-TWO of our ships tried to force the
Russian fleet into battle, but the en-
envy preferred to flee to Sebastopol.
We continue our successful advance
into Cauca STA"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
BILHEIMER TAKES
CHARGE OF WORSHIP

The three Methodist churches of the
city will hold union watch night ser
vices on New Years Eve at the Grace
church. The program will begin with
religious service at 9 o'clock in
charge of Rev. Sylvester Bilheimer
pastor Of the Third NJ. E. church. Fol
lowing this the Womens' Missionary
ocieties will conduct service and
refreshments will be served. At II
o'clock Dr. w. r. Freeland will con
duct a religious service. and a Conse,
Grafton service Will mark the passing
Of the old year
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
BELGIAN WANTS U. s.
TO MAIL Two DOGS
. TBY LEASED WIRE

PHILADELPHIA. Dec 2S-The
United States postal department is
strictly neutral. This fact was made
known today to the disappointment of
James Lehman. a young Belgian
farmer. now a citizen of the United
States, who drove in from Darby and
appeared at the postoffice with two
Scotch colliess. Leading his pets to
the clerk he made it known that he
wished to mail them to Belgium.
The clerk after he had regained his
ccmposure. handed Lehman a list of
rules showing that it would be impos-
sible for the postal department to car
ry out his wishes. He explained to
Lehman that dogs could not be ship
ped by parcel post to foreign coun-
tries without violating neutrality.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
WINTRY BLAST ADDS
SEASONING TO FOOD
Chicago Women Start New
Fad by Eating Out in the(
Open. :
[BY LEASED WlRE.1

CHICAGO, Dec. 2S.-Ozonarianism
the latest food fad in following which
the faithful eat out of doors.
The two originators of the fad, Miss
jeanette Nicholson and Miss Florence
Popp, were interviewed this morning
dining in their back yard at SS47
Ridgeway avenue. The thermometer
in the door post alongside their tables
was interviewed and said:
Ten below"
The girls We're bundled in furs and
warmed their hands over the alcohol
flame of a chatting dish between bites.
Yes. its cold,' shivered Miss Mich
elson, but the fresh air kills the
germs"
The girls have converted several
friends to their belief, but were alone
in the practice this morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
V|LLA|STAS ATTACK
FORTS NEAR TuXPAM
Defenders Driven Back and
Convention Forces Press
Near City.
FBY LEASED WIRE.1

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-A heavv
force Of Villa troops ha begun an at
tack on TuXpam. an important Oil town
between Vera Cruz and Tampico, the
state department was officially advis-
ed today.
The defenders have been driven into
the city for a final stand after Skin
misbing on the outskirts, the advices
stated
This movement of Villa troops
marks the first appearance of cOnven-
ton forces near the east coast of
Mexico and officials here said that it
indicated a remarkable advance in the
general movement against Vera Cruz.
Other official advices stated that
the movement against Tuxpam follow
ed the victory of the Villa forces over
the Carranas at San Luis Potosi.
1t is believed that after Villa takes
Tuxpam, his northern army will begin
a southwark movement and join other
divisions Of his forces now advancing
from Puebla toward Vera Cruz.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
UNDER THE EYES OF EMPEROR NICHOLAS
RUSSIAN ARMIES SEEK VICTORY IN POLAND
Repuse Four Attempts Of Germans to Cross Pca River at
lnowlodz, While Artillery Fire at Bza River Drives Back
Teuton Attacks.

The fighting at Galicia is proceed
ing with marked gains for the Rus
SLAMS After thrusting the Austrians
back to the Biala river the cars
troops crossed that stream and reach
ed the Dunajec. They have re-occu-
pied Tarnow. which they were forced
to yield before numerically superior
forces of the enemy, and are now NOV
ing up the Vistula valley toward era
COW, their right flank protected by the
forces along the Nida river and on
the left bank of the Vistula
Semi-official dispatches state that
the Russian campaign in Galicia is
now approaching a victorious climax
and that in the operations there in the
last ten days the Russians have taken
$4,000 prisoners. A fourth sortie by
the garrison at Przymysl has been re-
pulsed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
UNCLE JOE DENIES
BUYING VOTES AT SIS
Terre Haute Story Charges
Former Speaker With
Election Frauds.

DANVlLLE, ILL.,. Dec. 2S.-Congress-
man-elect Joseph Cannon today denied
any knowledge of the truth of charges
made in Terre Haute, Indiana, that
votes were bought at IS each by the
Republican campaign managers in the
November election which returned
him to congress. Charles p. Hitch,
Cannon's campaign manager, is in New
York, and clerks in his office refuse
to discuss the charges.
The Terre Haute story was that wit
nesses before the federal grand jury
which indicted 1875 political leaders,
including Mayor Roberts, had stated
that thirty voters were sent across the
state line from Illinois to vote in the
November election for Republican
candidates and that there were 600
fraudulent votes cast in the election
in Vermillion countel Illinois,
Later Mr.. Cannon said:
IF any paper has any information
of frauds Of my election last Novem-
Der let them go ahead and print
them" Further than this Mr. Can
non refused to talk.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
INVITES MEN IN SHOPS
''Y" Directors Send Open
House Invitation.

Observing an annual custom, the y.
NJ. G.. A. will hold open house on New
Years Day. During the afternoon all
departments of the association will be
kept open for inspection by the public.
A program Of games and athletic
events is being arranged. The work
of the different departments will be
demonstrated, including gymnastic
and swimming events.
Cards advertising the open house
have been distributed among the fac
tories, and the shOpmen have been
especially invited to bring their fami-
lies and enjoy the afternoon Re-
freshments will be served.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
AUSTRIAN EMPEROR
SENDS U. s. THANKS
TBY LEASED WIRE,J

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-The state
department today made public a ca
blegram from Ambassador Penfield at
Vienna expressing the thanks of EN-
peror Francis Joseph for the Christ
mas gifts sent to the Austrian war or
phans sent on the Christmas ship ia
son. The message follows:
emperor Francis Joseph today
communicated to me his grateful
thanks to sympathetic friends in
America who sent gifts to the war or
phans by the ship Jason. Half mil
lion gifts being distributed this week
through Austro-Hungary Emperor
thanks every donor and person taking
part in the work of sending Christmas
cheer to his suffering people"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
LONDON EXPECTS GERMANS TO REPLY
TO AEROPLANE ATTACK UPON CUXHAVEN

full invasion Of German waters by the
cruisers Arethusa and Undanunted, to-
gether with the repulse of Zeppelin air
ships and submarines attacking them,
is much more significant.
These experts see in this dash the
beginning of active efforts on the
part of the navy to force the German
fleet into a fight. They declare such
a battle would result only in a British
victory, and that this would determine
the end of the war.
The naval invasion was led by Cap
tain Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, command
er of the Artheusa. The undaunted
was commanded by Captain Cecil H.
Fox. Both of these men are compare
lively young. Tyrwhitt has held a
captains commission since December
l, 1913, and Fox was promoted to his
present rank in October last.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
DYNAM|TERS WRECK
new YORK HOUSES
Black Handlers Suspected of
Blowing up Tenement
Houses in Gotham.
TBY LEASED WIRE,1

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S.-Two dyna-
mite explosions early today believed
to have been caused by BLACK Hand
ers" kept the police busy
Two hundred and fifty men, women
and children, were driven to the street
and fire escapes In terror when a per-
feet bomb exploded In the tenement
at No. 233 Elizabeth street. wrecking
the building. Shortly after an attempt
WAS made to dynamite Joseph CIrrin-
clone at No. 52S First avenue, where
two bombs were set off, almost de-
molishing the building.
Policeman Roach who was standing
Just outside the Elizabeth street tene-
ment. was blown from his feet. He
got up dazed, rushed into the build
ing, but failed to find any one con-
nected with the outrage
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
CAR D0DCES BOMBS
DROPPED BY AVIATOR
[BY LEASED wIRE.1

BERLIN, via Amsterdam, Dec. IS
A Breslau dispatch to the Tageblatt
reports that a German Zeppelin flew
over Warsaw on Sunday while Car
Nicholas was there.
Several bombs were dropped the
dispatch continue, land the town was
in panic. The Car was himself
frightened and fled with his staff in
automobiles across the river to Praga,
where they took a train for Siedee.
ut is rumored that one member of
the Cars staff was injured"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
HOLD 81 FIu|PINOS
ON REVOLT CHARGE
U. S. Quickly Stamps Sedi-
ton Among Natives of Is.
land.
TBY LEASED wIRE.7

MANILA, Dec. 2S.-Fifty-se per-
sons are now under arrest in connec-
ton with the Filipino conspiracy
against United States rule. The au-
thorites are now searching for a man
named Apaciblew, whose name is re-
ported to be signed to seditious liter
ature which says in part:
"Treat the withholders Of Filipino
independence with the bolo and the
rifle"
Governor General Harrison is ex-
pected to arrive here very soon, hav-
ing been recalled from the visit to
Borneo, upon which he had started
The police and military authorities
have adopted rigid precautions to put
down any such outbreak as that at
NaVOtaS
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
AGED EATON WOMAN
SUMMONED BY DEATH

EATON, O., Dec. 2S.-Mrs. Mary
Deardorff, IS years old, died Saturday
night at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Mary Neal. two miles east of
Eaton from the effects Of concer Of the
stomach. She had been in i'll health
for long time The woman is also
survived by son who resides in
Chicago. Funeral services will be held
Tuesday afternoon at the Neal home,
conducted by the Rev. J. l.. Shoup.
Burial in Wheatville cemetery.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
GERMAN PROVISIONS
USED FOR BELCIANS
The Hamburg Fremdenblatt
Blames England For Cut
ting Off Wheat Supply.
BY FREDERICK WERNER
Staff Correspondent Of The interna


tionaI News Service.
BERLIN, Via Amsterdam, Dec IS
German supplies are being used to re-
lieve the Belgian people unable to get
food because Of the war. Those sup
plies are not being given to the Bel
gians in large quantities, but they are
provided with as much as Germany
can spare and at the same time main
tain the army commissary as it should
be.
The Fremdenblatt of Hamburg, de-
clares that England is responsible in
large measure for the lack of food in
Belgium.
"Belgium's condition." it says, "be-
came serious only when England, con-
trary to international law, permitted
no grain to enter that country. After
the German governor of Brussels,
formally declared that the foreign
victuals destined for the Belgian civil
population would not be command
eered for German troops, efforts by
America and Spain succeeded in OBJ
tanning a promise from the English
government that all supplies taken to
Rotterdam in neutral bottoms could be
conveyed into Belgium
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
CHILDREN

Children of Grace Methodist Sun
day school We're given an indoor pic
hic and treat in the parlors of the
church this afternoon from 3 to 5
O'Clock. All children were given
christmas stockings filled with can
dies and nuts.
Families of the church will eat SUD
per in the church parlors this evening
FROM to o'clock, and will spend the
leVeuiup socially
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
GUTIERREZ RESIGNS
JOB AS PRESIDENT
Galveston Agency Reports
Villa Leaving Mexico City
With Army.
T6Y LEASED WlRE,y

WASHINGTON, Dec 28.-Provisionr
al Gutierrez has resigned and has
pledged his support to Carranza, 40
cording to advices to the CarranzA
agency here today from the .Constitu-
tionalists.
Information also came from Calves
ton that the Villa forces are evacu-
ating Mexico City. This step was
taken by Villa. the agency believes,
to save his lines of communication in
the north and to prevent the capture
of TOrreon, Chihuahua and JuareZ.
The whereabouts of Gutierrez is not
known to the Agency. but the last
advices stated that he was making his
way toward San Luis PotOsi.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
RIORDEN
DIED SAN FRANCISCO
rBY LEASED WIRE

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2S-Ths
body of Archbishop Patrick Riorden
who died Sunday from pneumonia.
was taken from the Domestic Chapel
at the Archepiscopal residence at noon
today to the cathedral. where it will
lie in state until the funeral which will
be held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
At the funeral solemn pontifical
requiem mass will be celebrated by the
Ri Rev. Thomas Grace. Bishop OF Sac
ramento. The Ri. Rev. Edward J.
Hanna, auxiliary Bishop of San Fran
cisco, will preach the sermon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
WORK FRENCH MINES
CRYlEASED WlRE.7

PARIS, Dec. 28.-German soldiers
together with French and Belgian civ
ilian prisoners have been to work in
the coal mines in the department Of
Pas-De-Calais The fuel is being used
on military trains to conserve the sup
ply in Germany. At some points where
the Germans were compelled to aban-
don territory in the French coal fields
the mines were wrecked with dyna-
mite The iron mills in the Depart.
ment of Ardennes are being worked
by the Germans in the same way.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
F0RCER GETS COIN
TBY LEASED WIRE.1

LAPORTE, Ind. Dec. 2s.-A man
whom the police claim is a profession
al forger and who is wanted in a
score of cities, appeared at Walker
town about ten days ago and in the
garb of a farmland, secured employ
ment on the farm of Harry Campbell
He worked faithfully until shocking
was done and then left town. Today
Campbell found that more than twenty
of his checks ranging in amount from
$40 to $50 had been passed on the
The forger operated I'M
der the name of Howard Riger'
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
STEALS LOCKED SAFE
TBY LEASED WlRE.1

BY I6ASEO "VH6.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2S.-'Didnt l tell
you never to close and lock that SAFE -
said F. M. Stewart. real estate dealer,
to his granddaughter, when they ar
rived together this morning at the
office at $3.50 Indiana avenue and
found the strong box gone. Nov
you see what happened" pointing toa
vacant space in the rear of the office.
Some burglar came in and found the
safe locked and carried it off, thinking
there was money in 1t. Well have to
get a new safe and have all the deeds
and mortgages copied
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
SALOONS WILL FIGHT
CLOSING ON HOLIDAYS
Sixth District Liquor Men
Take No Action on PrOpo-
sal.
IBY LEASED WIRE.1

LAPORTE, Ind. Dec. 2S.-Follow-
ang meetings of saloon keepers held
in every congressional district in the
state, announcement is made that
bitter fight will be made at the SEES
sion of the legislature in January to
reduce the holidays which Indiana OBJ
serves. 1t is said bill will be intro
(luced eliminating Washingtons birth
day. Lincoln's birthday and Discovery
day. so as to permit open saloons on
those days.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
BOARD TO MEET.

The advisory board Of Wayne town.
ship will meet Jan and to take up
business for the year Of 1915. The
township money Will be deposited in
fhe various banks and the matters
pertaining to tho township schools will
be settled. Jesse Bailey was elected
che third member Of the board.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
COURTS BY LETTER

LAPORTE, Ind, Dec. 2S.-Miss Rose
May Judd Of Ravenswood, Mo-, arrived
here Sunday and was introduced to
Royal Cory McGinnis of Westville,
Ind. and half an hour later the couple
were married. They had conducted
a courtship for six months by mail
When Miss Judd left her Missouri
home she brought her trousseau, the
understanding being that if they liked
each other, the nuptials should take
place.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
ADOPT OPEN SHOP
[BY LEASED WlRE.1

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 2S.-Three
issued announcement ear
ly today that in the future they would
be operated on an open shop" policy.
All negotiations looking to settle
ment of the controversy between the
papers and the union have been brok-
en- off. The Times-Picayune was is
sued at the usual hour this morning,
and afternoon papers are prepared to
be out on time
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
TO RECEIVE
SEAT IN ACADEMY
FBY LEASED WIRE.1

PARIS. Dec. 2S.-The French news
paper Opinion says that the Academi-
clans have decided to offer a seat to
General Joffre. He will be the first
commanding general given seat
among the 'immortals" Of the French
academy since Napoleon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
BY HERBERT TEMPLE,
Staff Correspondent The international
News Service

LONDON, Dec. 28.-While England
is rejoicing over the successful aero
plane attacks upon Cuxhaven and
BRUSSELS, it is believed that the Ger
mans will make quick reply, either
IN the same manner or by another ma
val attack upon the coast AS a result
seven more aviators and their aero
planes were added today to the aerial
squadron patroling the coast. The
aviators who joined the royal flying
corps today have just finished their
training at Salisbury plains.
While the spectacular feat of the
aviators who reached Cuxhaven ap-
peals to the general public, to the
military and naval experts the success
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
GRANTS FRANK PLEA
BY LEASED WIRE,

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.--Associate
Justice Lamar of the United States
supreme court, today allowed the ap-
peal of Leo NJ. Frank, the Atlanta
(Gr) factory superintendent. convict
ed OF the murder of Mary Phagan.
This means that stay of execution
will be granted and that Frank can
not be hanged until the high court
passes on the constitutional question
raised in the case
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-28
PURCHASES HORSES
[BY LEASED WIRE.1

LONDON, Dec. 2S.-Five thousand
horses have been purchased for the
British army in Argentina by Cunning
ham Graham, government agent
who was recently sent to South Amer
lea. Some of the horses are unbroken
and will have to be dOmesticated be-
fore they can be used. If this is not
done in Argentina. it will fall to the
lot of the cowboys in the Canadian
contingent.