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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-30

arrangements will be partially made
for entertaining delegates who will
be here in attendance at the Western
Union Synod. which convenes October
81 to 81
Pledges at Indiana university are
Mr.. Lawrence Jessup. Phi Delta Kap-
pa; MIR. Samuel Smith, son of Dr. and
Mrs. 8. E. Smith OF Easthaven, Phi
Kappa Psi; Herbert King and Lester
Hort of Centerville, Sigma Mu.
/ Mrs. Harry Starr and Miss Almira
Starr of Washington boulevard have
returned HON from Richmond, where
they have been spending several
weeks.-Indianapoli Star.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Sands are the
guests of Mr.. Sands mother, Mrs. Ben
Sands, at her home on North Twelfth
street.
Colonel and Mrs. w. ]. ROBBIE have
come from their summer home in Pc
toskey, Mich, and taken up their resi-
dence on North Thirteenth street.
AS supplies for Tag Day will be dis
tributed Thursday afternoon when the
Woman's Aid society of Reid Memorial
hospital meets with Mrs George Egge-
meyer at her home on East Main
street, it is urged that all members at
tend.
The Dorcas society of the Earlham
Heights Presbyterian church will be
entertained Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. Mitchell at her home on Charles
avenue. An invitation is extended to
the membership to be present.
Misses Alice Mccartney, Edith
Bertsch of Cambridge City, Ann Mich
olson of Richmond, Mary Carr and
Janet Millikan of this city left this
afternoon for Baltimore, Md, where
they will enter Maryland college
New Castle Courier
This evening picnic supper will be
given at the First Methodist church
by the members of the Woman's Home
Missionary society All members and
their families are invited
The Bible Study class of Grace M.
e. church will not meet this evening.
The meeting has been postponed until
Monday evening, October 5, when Mrs.
C. A. Thomas will be hostess at her
home on South Twelfth street.
Mr.. y. P. Clark of Los Angeles, Cali
fornia, and his son, Harry Clark of Chi
cago, with Mrs. J. H. Norton of Ashley,
Ill.,, arrived today and are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M. Clark, 321
North Eleventh street Tomorrow
they will attend family reunion.
Mrs. George Bunyan of Yellow
Springs, Ohio, will be the guest of
Mrs. l.. H. Bunyan this week.
AS a courtesy to Miss Anna Knau-
Der, who will be married Tuesday of
next week to Mr.. Emory Pitts, Mrs.
Walter Bennett gave a pretty mis-
cellaneOus shower last evening at her
home on West Fifth street. Fall flow
erS and ferns were used in decorating
the rooms where the guests spent the
evening socially and with music and
games. The readings of Miss Fannie
Horrell were special features of the
occasion and were thoroughly enjoyed
Later the guests were served to a
delicious luncheon in several courses
Some of the guests were seated with
the bride-tO-be at the dining table
while others were served at small
tables. All the appointments of the
dining room were in white and yellow
Miniature suitcases filled with rice
were given as favors. The bride-elect
was showered with many pretty and
useful gifts. Those who enjoyed the
affair were Misses Elizabeth Huber
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-30
Social Calendar

Social Calendar
Prof Cunningham will meet his
dancing class In the Knights of
Columbus hall.
A meeting of the Women's Re-
let corps will be held in the
postrooms at the court house.
The Aid society Of Trinity Luz
theran church will be entertained
at the home of Mrs. Charles
Shoemaker, 23O7 East Main street.
A reception will be given in the
evening at the First Baptist
church under the auspices of the
Woman's Missionary society in
honor of Miss Nellie Morgan Of
Cheyenne, Wyo.
The Dorcas society of the Earl
! ham Heights Presbyterian church
will meet in the afternoon with
Mrs. Mitchell at her home on
Charles street.
Mrs. George Dilks will be host
ess for a meeting of the Coterie
club at her home, 46 South Thir-
teenth street.
A reception will be given in the
Sunday school room of Trinity
Lutheran church in the evening
BY the Senior and Junior Luther
Leagues of st. Johns and Trinity
churches.
The Woman's Aid society of
Reid Memorial hospital will meet
In the afternoon with Mrs. George
Eggemeyer at her home on East
Main street.
Mrs. George Reid will be host
ess for a meeting of the Teddy
Bear Euchre club at her home on
South d street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Frankel of the
Reed apartments, South Seventh
street, have announced the engage
ment Of their son, Mr.. Harry Frankel
to Miss Emma C. Bailus of Uniontown
Pa. The wedding will be solemnized
early In October. Mr.. Frankel has
many friends in Richmond. He is a
member of the Elks' lodge of this city
and of the Big Four quartet with the
Monte Carlo company now playing in
Toledo, O. The announcement comes
- surprise to his many friends and
acquaintance here. His ability along
theatrical lines is we'll known as he
1,~c
and during his residence here was al
ways prominent in amateur theatre
Gals.
Miss Blanche Plummer has gone tc
Terre Hapte where she will attend
the State Normal.
The Senior and junior Luther
leagues Of Trinity Lutheran church
will give a reception for the Senior
and Junior Luther leagues of St. Johns
Lutheran church in the Sunday schoo
rooms Of Trinity Lutheran church
Thursday evening at 8 O'Clock. The
reception is in response to the court
esy of similar function rendered te
the leagues of Trinity church last
spring. A short program has been ar
ranged and the greater part Of the
evening will be spent in informal en-
tertainment and games. Refreshments
will be served at the close of the
evening. The program arranged to
include members of all leagues will be
as follows:
March .. Trinity s. S. Orchestra
Song ...... Male Quartet, St. Johns
Clarinet Sole ..... Mr.. Fred Lehman
Song ................. Male Quartet
Vocal Solo go. Mrs. Charles Igeln.ar
"Witchery" :. Trinity S. S. Orchestra
All members of the leagues of both
churches are cordially invited to be
present.
The Teddy Bear Euchre club, on,
Of the oldest card clubs in this city
will begin it's ninth year Thursday
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Creates Strength
Woman Tells About Vinol

Fort Edward, N. W was weak,
rundown, nervous and dizzy. l tried
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edies without benefit. A friend told
me about Vinol and after taking two
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ELMER GLIDDEN, Fort Edward, N. Y.
If Vinol fails to create strength and
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Leo H. Fine Druggist, Richmond. Ind
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-30

Murray Theatre Thursday, aturday Man
the famous Italian crminologs he said
Detective VIM Burns in an interview the other
about their faces fact the most desperate
and of all counerfeers
he 1t is largely because these
a
them they asked which
Mystery which nearly
of Of
Counterfeng Plot which
precisely was real life and to show detectives skill at its highest
efficiency
Murray Theatre Thursday Saturday matinee
MURRAY THEATRE, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday. Matinee daily.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-30

A reception will be given in the
Sunday school room of Trinity
Lutheran church in the evening
BY the Senior and Junior Luther
Leagues of st. Johns and Trinity
churches.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-30

Mrs. George Reid will be host
esq for a meeting of the Teddy
Bear Euchre club at her home on
South D street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23

Secretary DANIELS can turn sod
with any man. as he proved when he
drove pick into the ground to begin
the construction Of a shlpways at the
Philadelphia Navy Yard on Monday,
hut his remarks on the ccasion were
not as happy as his work with the
pick. You will remember" he said,
that only few months ago the press
Of the country was clamoring for war
with Mexico. Every one seemed to
want intervention" We remember
nothing Of the sort, nor would Mr..
sort If he had been In the old editorial
sanctum at Raleigh with the exchanges
OF the country at his side. The news
papers, with comparatively few excep-
tons. supported the Presidents policy
of watchful waiting. which the Score
tary sys was inspired by divine
patience" The American people did
not want war, and that Is why Con-
gress did not want war.
Much of the criticisms of Mr.. Will
SONS course came from observers who
feared that 1t would invite or provoke
armed Intervention They were re-
lieyei when the occupation OF Vera
Cruz was not followed 10y reprisals
and the country escaped war. Ans
well that ends well, but the exercise Of
patience was not limited 10 Washing
ton. II Is a pity that the Hon. 10.
sFPHUs DANIrIs cannot officiate In 80
simple n matter as making n dent In
the soil of a navy yard with "A pick
but he must drag in politics.
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THE BECkER CASE AGAIN.
opinion OF an Impartial New England
CIbsprxpr

To THE EDITOR OF THE SuN-Sfr. The
gentleman from New Jersey In his letter
TO THE SUR wants the law To settle the
Becker case" Very well. The law set
tied the first trial most efrectually, and
l believe that 1t will tax" good care OF
the second trial. with its criminal" wit
nesses testifying to save their own necks,
and the many other irregularities.
have no sympathy whatever with the
clamor for recalling OF Judges. but the
first Rocker trial gave powerful object
lesson in this direction The second Judge.
however was much more discreet. | should
say. In his rulings. However, there was
marked clamor evident In the conduct OF
the case and in my opinion the Jurors
we're considerably affected by IT, Then
we had prosecuting attorney with the
politica, bee In his bonnet In charge of the
case. There was grave danger here, as
a man obsessed with politics Is not in
clined to act Justly and fairly toward "A
defendant when success may determine "A
political future. Webbrr and Rose and
their kind never should be believed.
Becker was CRATER and should have
been charged accordingly, That he ever
conspired to murder | do not believe, and
sincerely trust. as a wholly disinter-
ested observer. that the law" as exen-
plhed by your very able higher courts.
will so decide after reviewing the second
"clamorous political" trial given TO Beck
err The popular hysteria" spoken OF by
the amiable New Jersey correspondent,
does not hit me. never before wrote "a
any publication on II subject Of this ma
ture A firm believer IN enforcement OF
law. have no sympathy with the pro-
fessionals who spend so much time carry
ting bouquets 10 criminals, hut ! believe
that "Becker should escape" as our friend
puts H. because he had too much brains
and common sense to cOnsplre with n
town meeting" Of criminals To commit
murder.
why forget him" rs New Jersey
remarks. II one honestly believes his con-
viction an outrage Tn crime has already
been sufficiently avenged by the law
BosroS- NEW YoRk BUSINESS MAN.
SUGAR HILL. y II, September %
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Gods Marchers and Gods House.


Forward with Con- "IIave faith
in Con-" March with GoD! So does
WILHELM H., who has strong and
evidently sincere faith In the COP OF
Battles. the LORD Con OF Sabaoth, ex-
hort his soldiers.
A cathedral IL a house Of COP, domus
Dri. Dom or Domklrchc. \ most
unfortunate want " provision in the
medieval ecclesiastical architects pro-
vided the houses OF Con with towers.
These military structures, as they must
be- regarded in the light Of contempt
rary German progress, are said 10 have
been devised originally by those Meso-
potamian manquellers the Assyrians.
II. warlike in their origin, they are
peculiarly hefittlng 10 the military re-
ligoslty Of the present, they are des-
tined 10 perish wherever they happen
to be In country hostile 10 German
culture and are within range of the
marchers with Con. The pithy ohser-
vRtlons Of Captain yoN FAtKESuAusEN,
late German military attachc at Toxic,
on the destruction Of COPS House at
Rheims by COPS Marchers, show the
grave the fatal improperly Of towers
in church architecture:
High towers and spires have become
important factors In modern warfare. To
direct the Are OF the howitzers and OBJ
serve the results. observations must be
taken from high polnts.ssuch as towers.
lin addition. high towers serve as wire
less stations and become formidable weap-
ons in the hands Of the army holding
them. II the French, as they admit. have
used the city OF Rheims as one OF their
stronghods in the battle now raging and
have used the spires OF the buildings for
observation purposes. the German artil-
lery would have been compelled to de-
molish them"
, The French architects seem TO have
displayed n devilsh malignity, an al
most president Germanophobia. They
planned that Rheims should have seven
towers with spires. They actually had
| the impcty To- finish six at Laon
Northern France is regrettably rich in
these irresistible attractions to the
German artillerists
| Cons House must fall wherever Con :
Marchers can get at IT, The towers and
spires invite their attack. Chapel and
clerestory, apSc and transept, shrine
rellquary and treasury statue ana
tomb. carving and picture and window
apostle and saint, the garnered worship
of creative centuries: Cons Marcher'
need to destroy them: and why not
COP doesn't need them. His Marcher'
leave Him the crypt.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23

To THE EDITOR Of THE SUN-Sr: stop
for one moment and allow a reader who
has voted in ten Presidential elections
and gladly gave his vote to william How
ard Taft twice - thank you for your
editorial artcl" In THE SrN OF September
90 entitled "Amcricanods II Is a just
tribute to President Wilson nobly con-
ceived and convinclngly expressed
The bindest partisan cannot help see
ing that the President is "on the job" and
fulfilling his office as the Executive of the
people. His predecessors may have been
the right men in the right place, the men
for the hour. but in my Judgment we have
never had better equipped, mentally,
morally and periodically. occupant Of the
White House. He is Just and fears not.
and Is serving all the people every day
10 the best Of his ability Let us do him
Justice. even though he looks AT some
questions of public policy from IA different
point OF view. Aud let us not forget that
patriotism does not win our respect and
confidence II n does not have in It the
element of magnanimity.
(RcvD y II REMIcK,
PINE HILL. y. Y, September II.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23
The British Naval Disaster.

The sinking Of three of the six Brit
ish cruisers Of the Greasy class by Ger
man submarines in the North Sea
means that no ship of the first line OF
battle composed of drcadnoughts Is Sc
cure from attack by the German raid
ers, who are showing more initiative
and daring than the officers or the
British fiotilas. Before the war 1t was
reported that the Germans were prac-
Using with II 2l,G inch torpedo with
range of 1900 yards, designed to sink
"A dreaduought no matter what part ot
the hull was hit. They We're giving
good deal of attention TO night manru-
vrcs with masked lights at the stern
and they had remarkable success in
Guiding observation. 1t must be mani
fest that II the German AdmiSal -
willing to risk the crews of sub
marine fiotilla by launching 1t against
British fleet In the night the chance
] OF sending some of the big ships to the
bottom Is by no means forlorn hope,
| though the North Sea be vigilantly pa
trolled by the enemy.
The question will naturally be asked
| in England. what were the destroyorS
doing that they failed to protect the
AhOukir, Cressy aud Iloguet No navy
Is so strong in deStroycrs as the Brit
ish: it's superiority over the German
navy in these swift submarine ami
hilators Is marked. The proportion OF
destroyers to battleships should he as
three to one, and the North Sea may he
| said To swarm with destroyerS. De
tails of the disaster 10 the British
cruisers. which are OF the second class
although they have II displacement OF
1000 tons. will doubtless he published
when full report Is made 10 the Adj
miralty. The British people will be
prone TO believe that the lost cruisers
we're too greatly daring In venturing
,inShore to dig out" the German fleet,
TO use the Right Hon. WINSTON
lCHURCuIIL's grim expression such ta"-
tics are very risky when coast II
protected by mines. fortifications and
submarines held in leash. But If an at
tempt Is to be made TO force the Ger
mans TO accept battle, risks must he
taken. They would not he greater
than those TO which troops in the field
expose themselves in stormng posi-
tions with heavy artillery in placement,
the approach to which Is also mined.
In the case of British initiative in the
North Sen it would first be necessary,
of course, to find the enemy, The pre-
sumption is that the naval ayiators are
doing that work.
When Mr. CHURCHILL says that I'll
they [ he Germansl do not come out
ana fight in time of war they will be
dug out like rats ont of n hole he
probably makes the judlcous among
naval strntegiSts grieye. Warfare on
the sea, when the other side il playing
the game scientifically, as the Germans
are playing II, Is not an affair Of rush
ing headlOng to the attack without
reckoning the penalty of laundering
Admiral JrILICOr Is not the man To LEI
his hand he forced by Mr.. tHURCHIIL'S
savage rhetoric, although We have M
doubt the British people will cry out
for revenge and expect the navy tc
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23

counter on the Germans with terrible
effect in the North Sea. That, how
ever. Is more easily said than done.
While Sir PERCY ScorT's theory that
the day of the battleshlp Is over, to be
succeeded by an era Of attack by ships
that swim under the water and cannot
be- seen," will now be freely quoted to
account for the fate that has befallen
three British cruisers, which were OK.
pcctcd to deal destructive blows and
not to receive them. the experts will
not look for many rcpctitions of such
deadly submarine attack by the Ger
mans: still less will they count upon
the slugg shness Of the British fotillas
or apprehend any tendency to demorali.
cation in the service. Beyond doubt
the patrolling fleet will seek every op.
portunity to distinguish itself In find
ing the enemy and engaging him. 1t
must be exasperatlng beyond measure
to the rank and Ale of Sir JoHN JEr.Li-
CO.'S great command that 80 far the
Germans have won the honors In the
North Sea campaign.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23

less than $4,000 men here in New York,
to say nothing of the indirect support
derived by the employees OF the mills
throughout the country which produce
the materials used in tn subway The
second generalization Is likewise cause
for Congratulation. Had the attempt OF
certain opponents Of the subway plan
succeeded in postponing the completion
of the agreements binding the city, the
companies and the bankers-had the
contracts gone over for twelve or eigh-
teen months as was proposed In order
to secure better financial terms. rapid
transit would have been blocked for
years to come. This Is obvious to any
one who reflects on present conditions
OF investment
Judge MCCALL. who Is carrying out
the plans for the city's benefit with
such energy and intelligence, pays a
deserved tribute to the men who pushed
through the contracts in the face OF
bitter criticism. namely, Mr.. WnICoX,
his predecessor as chairman of the Pub
lie Service Commission; Mr.. McANENY
and Comptroller PRENpERGAsT.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23
Missionaries.

II is duty and JOY TO record the
deliCacy. the tact, the courtesy, the
wisdom and the success Of Mr.. HER
MAN RiDprR's services as German
missionary in parts of the heather and
the hypocrites. Night and morning the
gentle and persuasive words OF his
preachers fall like mamma on the hum
CRY American mind. No heat. No
epthets No abuse. Softly the sin
ners are admonished. Calm, reason
able, plying not blaming the erring,
leading irresstibly from the scorners'
seats to the anxious bench, Mr.. RID.
pER's Society for the Conversion Of
Americans goes on Its placid and fruit
ful way.
How remote. how loathsome now
looks that English region BllllngSgntc
How impossible 1t Is for even the most
stifnecked to refrain from loving that
German culture which Mr.. RIDpER' 3
Sodality of Sweetness and Light teaches
So triumphantly by its daily practice.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23
The Minority Report.

The Republicans also fail 20 discern
any threat Il disaster through the With
drawai Of Federal funds from the bank
ing Institutions OF the country ~ INV
time The Republican report says
TT would not seem that there = hn'
occasion for panic or hasty action ''
headlong rush 70 enact legislatl -
heap heavier burdens upon the r'on'"
While not disputng that this balance
(the general fund balance NJ Sll?ooN"''
referred "a In the majority reporD 70
large enough 10 meet the present demands
the President argues against the WIN
drawal OF this money from the h"nR'
and for resort to tNatlou ~ th' pee
Pile. He believes that the withdraw" ".
these deposits would take money "n' .'
business and cause injury
1--WE fail TO see wherein the efa lu'.
withdrawal OF the money IN the 'a'"-
will have any more serious cn'''@ "i'.
the banks and business generally i'''
the withdrawal of much lurr' s
from the people by increased ttN1' '
That the minority will receive '''.
shrift at the hands ~ the l'rN"
cratic majority In the Hous" vh'N
hill comes before that body was '' '
dence to-day when VI lj'r''y Leader "
derwood introduced the rul" under ".
the bill will be debated This rue PRO
vides for only four hours ~ genera ''
bate and no debate whatsoeNer uhI'.
Ave minute rule The bill Will '
subject To amendment, and only or" re
,lon "A motion to recommit will A' a'
mlssiblc ,,.,
The Republican members II tAo H'ns
are up in arms AT this pplic7No' ~ y"
gag. Mr. Underwood Is convirco'
tho House will pass the bin h' D.
Thursday at the latest.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23

President WILSON ought 10 write a
letter 10 Governor tLYNN thanking him
for suppr-ssing that paragraph of the
Governors Carnegie Hall speech in
which Mr. WILSON was compared To
l.INCoIN. MIR, VII son Is not at all like
LINCOLN. his mental processes his
training, his habits. his opinions, are
not thuSe Of LINCOLN, or enough like
them to make comparison anything
except cheap rhetoric.
The differences between LINCOLN and
WILSON Justify Governor GINNN's SEQ
0ud and better thought to omit from
his spoken address the passage which
appeared in his prepared speech. If
they did not another excellent rea-
son for leaving IINCoLN's name out
Of the Spccch exists Since 1912 the
PyogreSSiyes have done all they could
10 cheaper the fame of LINCOLN. From
ROOSEVELT down they have dragged
LINCOLN into every crossroads quar-.
rel. attached his name 10 every Wild
cat politician who supported them, la
helled every silly scheme that they
thought might catch votes for them
with som" scrap or tag Of title that In
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-23
A Reminder Of the Coming Of Red Cross
sunday.

To THE EDITOR OF THE SuN-Sir: 1t
has been suggested and ! believe agreed
upon that the collections in the churches
and Sunday schools Of this village on
Peace Sunday" October 4. be devoted
to the Red Cross.
Would II not be well through your paper
and Its exchanges TO endeavor TO spread
this idea through the churches and syna-
gogues OF the United States? 1t Is well
known that enormous amounts are raised
for any good purpose by the aggregation
Of small sunls. and many people who
would hesitate to give openly the little
they could afford will often gladly slip
their mites into contribution box.
VIII you not try 10 spread this idea
and thus help the sick and wounded in the
European armies? A. z.
STocKBRIDGE, Mass. September %.