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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
ORDERS BIG -FOUR
TO install Walks
Milton Town Board Insists
That Road Make New I'M
prOvements.

MILTON, Ind, Aug. 5.-The town
board has given notice to the Big -Four
Railway company that its cement
walks at Seminary, Walnut ana Nam
streets must be put in. Mr.. Jenninss'
Of New Castle, was ordered to remove
the old walls OF the stave factory
building, as they are considered Dan
gerous. Attorney Kelley. OF hlcnno ~
10 looking after the interests OF TIC
board and its Improvements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Ferris, MI anu
Mrs. Willard Lacey and Mrs. Geolee
Rite formed an auto party IIoni
Brookville with DR.. and Mrs. w. CFli'
len Squier Sunday.
Hold Tennis Meet.
One Of the features OF the week
pleasures was the lawn tennis tourna'
ment in single events for local cnam'
pionship, which has just been con-
cluded, with Olin Davis winning the
championship. One of the pest
matches Of the tournament was tnat
between Moore and Davis in the semi
finals, when Davis beat Moore by the
narrow margin Of one game. The maj
match was between Davis and Dooo-
ridge and was we'll played, Davis win
ming in two straights, 6-3 and Ga. Tne
young men engaged in the tournament
were Delmar Doddridge, Howard war
rem, Roderick Mccormick, Ernest
Jones, Olin Davis, Harry Cause, Ralph
Moore, Ozro Daley, Raymond Bryant
George Borders, Roydon Wolfgane
and Firman Mccormick.
Surprise Friend.
Mrs. Frank Benninger was given a
very pleasant surprise at her country
home southeast of town Sunday when
the following came with well filled
baskets to assist in celebrating hel
birthday: Mr.. and Mrs. John Murphy
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Con
nell and family, Mr.. and Mrs. r. }
Cornell, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Dorgor
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dorgor
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Con
nell and family and Mrs. Mary Ben
ninger of Milton and vicinity, alst
Miss Anna Marie Burke and brothers
John and Michael of Indianapolis, ant
Edna Stephens Of Covington, Ky. 4
dinner was served. Mrs. Benninge1
was also the recipient OF number o
beautiful presents.
Hold Annual Meeting.
The annual home coming and bas
ket meeting at Doddridge chapel will
Sunday, August 8 and 9. A larg'
crowd is expected and a number o
former pastors Of Milton M. E. charg'
and other noted ministers will be pres
ent. The annual meeting is one of tn
years great events in the Doddridg
neighborhood. Everybody is invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Elwell had a
their guests Mr.. and Mrs. l.. V. Nc
reillion and daughter of Indianapoli
Sunday Mrs. Moreillion is spending
the week with Mrs. Elwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porterfield, Mis-
Stella Izor and Mrs. Wilson Of Rich
mond picnicked at Feeder Dam Mon
day. Miss Izor also called on her aunt
Miss Hattie Izor, before she returne
to Richmond.
Miss Barbara Kern and Mrs. Ann
Rothermel celebrated their birthday
Tuesday. Miss Kern was 80 and Mrs
Rothermel 81. Each received nun
Der of beautiful cards, also flowers an
other gifts as well as calls from
large number of their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thurman c
Richmond visited her parents, Mr. an
Mrs. Frank Doty Monday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05

On the right is a leading citizen Of
the black republic, questions over
which now threaten the Monroe Doc
trine and our sovereignty of the Pan
ANA Canal. He wears a dilapidated
straw sombrero, but nothing below the
knees. Below are two native bellies. No
tice the coy maiden on the right has
lifted the hem of her skirt to her lips
bashfully. The basket on her head is
filled with bananas, pineapples and
melons. Above on the right is street
scene in Port Au Prince, capital of
Hayti.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05

returned yesterday from an extended
trip in various parts Of Michigan.
Miss Lillian McMinn and Miss
Marjory Hurst left this morning to
visit relatives in Logansport and Peru
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hurst Of neal
Connersville spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Commons. Mrs
Hurst's sister and son Of Tennessee
who have spent few days with rela
tives here and at Richmond, returned
home with them Sunday evening.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
Keller TO SUE
FOR DOG TAXES

The list Of the dog owners In the
township who have not paid their
taxes has been turned over to Prose.
cutor Keller by the township trustee.
The list included about SO names. The
prosecutor stated this afternoon that
he would give until Saturday for
every dog owner to pay his delinquent
taxes and after that date. affidavita
would be filed against them.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
CENTERVILLE

John r. Moulton spent the first
part of the week in transacting bust
ness in Indianapolis.
The Cemetery association of Cen
terville, will hold the next meeting
Friday afternoon with Miss Kate
Frazier at her home on East Main
street.
Mrs. Props and Miss Callie Tremps
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
GERMANS SHELL lIEGE.

BRUSSELS, Aug. "a German
army is bombarding Liege and the
forts surrounding it. The war office
declared today that heavy firing could
be heard east of Liege.
King Albert left for the front on a
special train early today. He will
take command of the Belgian military
operations.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
WAR BULLETINS

CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 5.-Tur-
key today proclaimed it's neutrality.
The government closed the Dardanel-
les and the Bosphorus to foreign YES
sells.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05

Friend" in which
thousands Of womer
have the most un-
bounded confidence
They have used Il
and know. They tel
Of it's wonderful In.
f1uence to ease thu
abdominal muscle:
and how they avoid
- <L1co Iraa do Z
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
CONFIRMS INVASION.

PARIS, Aug. 5.-The foreign office
today confirmed the invasion of Swift
erland by German troops. This is a
violation of Swiss neutrality.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
CAPTURE SAIL SHIPS.

CALAIS, France, Aug. 5.-The
French torpedo destroyers Encopette
and Dusandel today captured two Ger
man sailing ships at the entrance to
the North Sea.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
Mothers Friend
Before Baby Arrives

During several weeks Of expectancy
there is a splendid external embrocation
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
ORDERED TO ATTACK,

MESSINA, Italy, Aug. 5.-The COM
mander of the German squadron off
Messina received orders by wireless
to join the Austro-Hungarian squadron
sailing from Trieste and attack the
French fleet.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05
CHARGE F. HICKS
WITH NON-SUPPORT

Finley Hicks, well known colored
man, was arrested today on the charge
of his wife that he has not supported
three children. Hicks said he would
fight the case in circuit court and al
legged that two of the children were
not his. His mother Immediately took
steps to procure the $500 bond which
Judge Fox fixed. The family lives in
Fairview. Hicks is reputed quiet and
Industrious.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05

Oregon was the first state to de-
clare Labor day a holiday. The law
was passed in 1887.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-05

One variable star doubles the
amount of its light every seven min
Ntes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04
president Of Columbia, trustee for thirty

president Of Columbia, trustee for thirty
three years, L. ID.
Professor John Perrin, DR.. Josef Schum-
peter and Karl f. Rathgen each received
honorary degrees at the December 1913.
meeting of the trustees. and their names
were included in the programme.
Harold A. Lamb. 1915. received the II.
G. Bunner medal for the best essay on
an assigned subject in American htera-
ture by a candidate for a degree. The
/ Finstein prize of $500, established in mem
orv of Mr. and Mrs. d. L. Einstein, for
the best and most original work in Ameri-
can diplomacy, was awarded TO Dallas
Selwyn Townsend, of Raeford, n. c.
The Earle prize in classics, established
I'm memory OF Mortimer Lamson Earle,
was awarded to Edwin Hermann Zeydel.
1914 New York City.
The other awards were:
Philolexian prizes-Essay. Hoxie Neals
Fairchild. II, of New York City Ora
tory-Carlyle Marlett Reyes. IA, OF
Cooperstown, y. Y. Debating-C. NJ
Keyes.
Columbia College Alumni Association
prize to the most faithful and deserving
student-Albert Cyril Rothwell. 1914, New
York City
Charles NJ. Rolker prize for the stu
dent deemed most worthy of special dis
tinction as an undergraduate student, be-
cause Of scholarship and participation In
student activities-Adelbert f. Smithers'
1914. New York City.
George William Curtis medals. estao-
ljshed through the generosity OF Samuel
Putnam Avery and awarded for excel
lence in the public delivery OF original
English orations upon some appropriate
subiect-Isad.r Baer Levine, 1916, New
York City, and Samuel Irving Rosenman'
1915. New York City.
Albert Marion Elsberg prize for eX-
ceIlence in modern history-Henry Ernest
Grinshaw. 1914. of Garden City, Ne"
Ork.
Albert Asher Green prize Of $50, awarded
W = member Of the senior class who has
made the best record in scholarship dur
ing mis- undergraduate course-hdwih
Hermann Zeydel. 1914 New YORK CITY
Caroline Phelps Stokes prize OF siO oe-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04
WILL NOT SPARE
BREITUNG ON STAND
Kleist Courts Publicity Since He
Was Branded as Not Worth
Two Cents.

Because Edward " Bretune. father OF
the heiress who eloped with Max +.
Kleist, their neighbors coachman. said
that his son-in-law wasn't worth two
cents" he is due for several hours OF
discomfort on the witness stand wher
the suit Of the young man for S25OOO for
alienation Of his wife's affections is begun
in the United States District Court here.
This statement is on the word Of Joseph
A Shay, Klest's attorney. Mr.. Shay and
the millionaire's son-in-law both agreed
that they wished no publicity, and wanted
10 spare his young wife, Juliet, from any
annoyance.
Before Mr.. Breitung said that he
hadn't alienated his daughters affections
and that she had lost her love without
assistance said Mr.. Shay. we were
anxious not TO try our case in the news
papers, and would have taken IL 10 West
chester County il possible. But now that
he says my client isn't worth two cents
and that his daughter thinks the same, we
are not going to have any consideration
either for him or Mrs. Breitung when
they are asked to tell all their efforts to
separate this young couple.
why. even after they were separated.
my client received fifteen or twenty ard
ent love letters and kilograms from her,
the last one coming on April Is Since
that time they have succeeded I'm keeping
her under control. so that she has lost
her desire to go to her husband"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04

shocking conditions Of overcrowdng in
the hospitals and institutions under the
Jurisdiction of the Department Of Chart
ties. outlines a thorough departmental re-
organization. and submits plans for the
extension of the physical plant of the de-
partment that will relieve i'm large meas
ure the overcrowding and unsanitary
conditions that exist, and will put the
department upon plane of efficiency and
modern social service.
Il am glad that, even in the Depart
ment OF Charities, where every available
dollar is badly needed for the care OF the
city's dependents. the Commissioner has
been able, by the institution of better
checks and safeguards and modern adj
minlstrative methods and by review Of
the plans adopted by the earlier admin
istration, to effect large economics which
will release funds for the more effective
relief of the unfortunates.
"A large part OF the saving which the
Commissioner forecasts will be effected
through the abandonment of plans here
tofore adopted for the construction OF
buildings which the Commissioner be-
lieves to be unnecessary. II his recon-
mendations are adopted by the Board of
Estimate, some $4,000 OF corporate stock
will be released and can be applied To
the construction of buildings badly needed
for the relief of the shocking congestion
i'm the hospitals of the department.
The Mayor said that in most cases the
hospitals were well managed. in view OF
the conditions under which the manage
mont had to work.
Some relief is in sight through the OPP
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04

left half OF his estate to his wife, Mrx
Frances \. Moffat; made three specific
requests OF 100000 each, one OF $500, 900.
one Of 500. 600 and three Of $4,000 each
and gave $4,000 to the Mofrat Library.
in washinetonville. n. Y. his birthplace.
While the estate is credited with gSS7
10 the National Bank OF Commerce and
$4,000 10 the Fourth National Bank.
both on loans made to Mr. Moffat Mr..
MofYat borrowed 100000 from the Ma
tional Bank OF Commerce. The sale Of
1000 shares OF the First National Bank
Of Denver. which were put up as col
lateral, Melted only 100000 leaving due
100000 on the loan. The sale OF $50
shares Of capital stock OF the First Ma
tional Bank OF Denver. to satisfy a $780,
600 loan made by the Fourth National
Bank. OF New York. realized only $4,000.
leaving $4,000 due.
II was explained that since the death
Of Mr. Moftat there has been . depreci-
alton IN the value OF the stock OF the
Denver hank and also OF his Chesapeake
Beach property The Chesapeake Beach
securities deposited by Mr.. Moffst as col
lateral were s9Ss.ooO. par value. Of bonds
OF the Chesapeake Beach Railway Com
pany, e.s95 shares OF the capital stock OF
the same company and 200 shares Of the
Chesapeake Beach Hotel Company. These
securities we're put down as OF nominal
value.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04

Herman botanical prize-Cornelia Lee
Carey. special student. OF West orange
y. J.
Speranza prize in Italian-Anna Mar
guerite Paddock. 1915, of New York city.
The Jenny a. Gerard medal-Daisy
Marie Appey. 1916, of Yonkers, n. y.
Won VAIL prize-Margaret Peck, 1914,
of New York City.
Thomas prize in French-Harriet Win
ship Poore. 1914. Of Georgetown, Mass.
Chi Omega prize-Lillian Soskin, 1915,
Of New York City.
Teachers College prize of the Colonial
Dames-Mary Catherine Keith, 1915, Of
New York City
College of Pharmacy. Breitenbach prize
Samuel Il. Drapkin, 1911, of New York
City.
Kappa Psi prize-SamueI K. Drapkln,
1911, Of New York City.
After the exercises, the class of 1889,
which was celebrating its twenty-lfth
anniversary. presented, as class memoir
ial a bronze replica of Meunier's The
Zimmerman" The figure. which is OF
life size, was unveiled in the court in
front of the School of Mines Building.
More than 1900 alumni sat down to the
annual luncheon, which was held in the
gymnasium. John Vernon Bowler was
the POSTMASTER. and the first speaker
was Seth Low. He was followed Nv Dr.
Finley. commissioner Of education. DR..
Aristides Agramonte also spoke.
The l. W. W. gave the class Of 'o5 rs
chance Yesterday. logged out in ovcrals
and with their faces besmeared with
grease the men cavorted around South
Field, worshippns Uptown Eclair. After
casting him out they placed Boob White
on a pedestal Then alons came a man
dressed in a suit covered with dollar
signs and checks. He hal a pasteboard
automobile which he shunted ahead of
him. He was ROCKEFELLER. and the l. W.
VS. made short work Of him. The class
won the prize awarded by '04 for the
most original commencement stunt
Glasses from 1874 down 20 1913 were in
the parade ~ graduates carried ban
ners announcing that two Of their number
were on the board of trustees Of the uni
versity Another told of the "A varsity
crew. which swept Saratoga Lake and set
record which has never been equalcd
The fve-year class. 1909, received hon
, orable mention for a stunt" which con-
sisted Of the capture Of "beeyutitui
lady" by gang of cannibals. her rescue
by a shpload of pirates and her subse-
quent escape with squad Of United
States soldiers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04
ONCE BANK CLERK,
HE LEFT MILLIONS
D. H. Moffat Began as Messenger
and Won Wealth in
Colorado.

David IT, Moffat. Of Denver, who began
his business career when twelve years OLD
as a messenger boy for bank in New
York and later became a leader in bank
ing. mining and railroad building in the
West. left an estate probably valued at
between 100000 and 100000. He
died on March IS. 1911. at the Hotel Bel
mont. The transfer tax appraisal OF the
estate was filed in the Surrogates' Court
yesterday.
Mr. Moffat helped construct the Denver
4 Pacific and the Denver & South Park
railroads and for many years was presi-
dent of the Denver & Rio Grande. lie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04
Nearly 1000 Receive De-
orees and Diplomas at
Commencement.
4 oOO CROWD IN HALL
TO WATCH CEREMONY
mr. Nicholas Murray Butler
Warns Graduates Against Radi-
calism of To-day.

Four thousand persons saw Columbia
University celebrate the end Of its 16Oth
academic year yesterday with impressive
commencement exercises. There was a
record breaking class and record break
ing audience
The list Of graduates numbered l,943. OF
these l.i91 received degrees. while to q?
were granted diplomas and certificates
The list Of recipients of honorary degrees,
headed by Seth Low, who for thirty
three years has been a trustee Of Column
ba and for twelve years was president of
the university was n distinguished one.
Led by the president of the senior class
Of Columbia College. the long procession
began to march from the university
library just at the stroke of 10 For the
better part OF an hour there was a stream
OF graduates proceeding across the lawns
to the gymnasium.
Conspicuous in the procession was DR..
Aristides Agramonte, one of the men who
received an honorary degree. who wore a
yellow gown. An East Indian priest was
a striking figure in a white robe. Then,
too, there was Ali Abe Bey, the Turkish
Consul General.
In his address TO the graduates DR..
Nicholas Murray Butler admonished them
to be steadfast in their beliefs and TO be
Of service to each other and their fellow
men. He warned them to beware Of the
rodcalism of the present day and its
most violent antagonist, unreasonable
conservatism.
The graduates were presented in groups,
beginning with Columbia College. The
men stood up in their places and were in
troduced by Dean Frederick Paul Keppel.
DR.. Butler then said few words, in
which he told them that they had been
admitted to the degree. So il went with
the others.
Barnard College followed Then came
the Law School. tho College Of Physicians
and Surgeons. the School Of Engineering,
the School of Journalism and Teachers
College.
There were So candidates for the Pm. ID.
degree and ass for the 4. NJ. Conspicuous
among the candidates for the A NJ. degree
was David Edward Guyton, graduate OF
Blue Mountain College Mississippi. and
the first blind man to receive an advanced
degree from Columbia There were
tweEty-three Cinnamon, three East Ind
ians. more than dozen japanese and
students from every part Of the world.
Professor John Erskine presented the
ten candidates for the honorary degrees.
In making the awards DR.. Butler spoke to
each. The recipients follow:
William Williams-Yalc, b. A, former
Commissioner Of immigration. now Com
missioner of Gas. Water Supply and Elec-
tricity. NJ. A
Walter Damrosch-Mus. ID.
Edward Bivermore Burlingame-Heidel-
terg, Phi. D. Editor Of "Scribner's Maya
zine" LII. d.
William Montague Geer-Columbia,
b A.: vicar of st. Pauls Chapel, Trinity
Parish, d. :. T
Aristides Agramonte-Cniversity Of Ha-
vana, b. A: Columbia, NJ D.; professor
cf bacteriology and experimental pathol-
ogy in the University of Havana, s. d.
John Huston Finley-Commissoner OF
Education of the State Of New York.
l.. n.
Seth Low-Coumbia, b. A.; eleventh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04
MAYOR SHOCKED BY
HOSPITALS NEEDS
Says City's Institutions Are Over
crowded-Praises Kingsbury
for SS66,000 Cut.

Mayor Mitchell. in a statement COM
menting on the report OF four months
work by Commissioner kingsbury- OF the
Department OF Public Charities made
public at City Hall yesterday. said
The report shows a net estimated saw
ing effected or projected by him In his de
partment of upward OF ss36,ooo. reveals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04
Roosevelt to Visit President
of the French Republic

Paris. June 3.-Fresident Poincare de-
sirous Of showing Colonel Theodore Roose-
Welt every courtesy during his forthcom-
ing visit 10 France. gave the order to-day
10 have the special Presidential railroad
chr IN readiness for the Colonel on his
arrival at Cherbourg. The car Is TO be
attached TO the special boat train for
Paris. ~-,., po..o,,.,,
II is understood that Colonei hooseveit
v;,l no received by the President at the
PnIaca Of the Elysae on SATURDAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04

ening within the next few weeks OF TWO
new pavilions in the Sea View Hospital
on Staten Island. and OF the east pa
wilton CT tie Metropolitan Hospital
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-28
MRS. SUSAN WoRLEY DEAD.
Nonasenarian of City, Mother Of Mrs
Mary Gstz, Passes Away.

Mrs. Susan Woriey. one OF the old
residents OF the city, widow OF an early
business man. and mother OF Mrs.
Mary Getz. South Fourth street. died
at her DAUGHTERS home at a:45 this
morning of the infirmities OF old age.
Mrs. Morley was 9, last September.
She had been failing in health for sew
eral years. and the decline had been
Very noticeable since March.
Mrs. Morley was born Susan Arndts
at Mannheim, Pa. Sept, ;. 1871, spent
her sirlhocd there, and there became
tbs, wife OF Nathan Morley March le.
1876. Mr. and Mrs. Morley lived at
Dayton o. for short time fol-
lowing their marriage. but later went
back 10 Mannheim. where they resided
until trey came here in 1878. Ny Wor-
ley died here in 1898. and since his
death Mrs. Morley has made her home
wiki her dausfter.
In addition 70 her daughter. Mrs.
Getz. Mrs Wor,ey is survived by one
son, John Morley. % DAYTON. .. An
other son, Nathan Wcrisy Jr. died in
1893 An only brother, Henry Arndt.
died at Mannheim oct. l. ~ the age Of
% Four grandchildren and one great
granGchild also survive Mrs. Wortey.
The funeral viii ne held from the
Ge,z home Wednesday afternoon at
$50. in charge Of Rev. James p. Linn.
Interrnen, VIII bes:n the family lot in
Riverside.