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New-York tribune., 1915-03-28
Man Dead in Drifting Boat.

Fishers Island, y. Y, March 27.-
With the body of an unidentified man
a: its cargo, a red, fiat bottom boat.
It's sail set, drifted ash ore at Pebble
Beach to-day The man, believed to
be fisherman. had been dead about
twenty-four hours. He vas apparen -
Of middle Ege and weighed about 17O
wounds
New-York tribune., 1915-03-28
KRONPRINz WILHELM SEEN
German Ship Sighted in South
Atlantic Ocean.

Buenos Ayres, March PA neutral
steamer which has just arrived at
Buenos Ayres reports having sighted on
March II the German auxiliary cruiser
Kronprinz Wilhelm about forty miles
off the island OF Fernando de Noronha,
in the South Atlantic
The Kronprinz Wilhelm was accom-
panied by collier.
New-York tribune., 1915-03-28

or Folkestone. between which sI n. :
ping must pass IN the Straits o. =
This notice was forwarded 70 .ls
Department to-day by tne aS :.
Consul General at London. j ns
Department bulletin or The 5f''S
miralty announcement said; q
shipping Is waraed thSt "a,
the Straits of Dover between
Shoal and Foikestone must ~
tween the lIghtships and -
traffic must keep % south s"' N
bound to north side Of ships, n
disresarding DO SO az their e'
New-York tribune., 1915-03-28
ttn TORE and more the men
M and women who are the

6sMHORE and more the men
Nl and women who are the
natural leaders in this
city are thinking in terms OF civic
interest. civic usefulness, wrote
Frank n. Simonds in a political
editorial the other day in The
Tribune.
Simonds is an optimist with his
eyes open. His vision is liked
upon a high goal-but he learned
practical politics on the firing line
at Albany.
He is making our editorial
page a place where the young
minded people of all parties find
political and social problems an
alyzed with discernment and au-
thority.
TIe Tribuile
First to Last the Truth
News - Editorials - Advertis
New-York tribune., 1915-03-28
Official War Bulletins
WESTERN FRONT.

,p,s Us.ud at II F. passed qule bcb had thrown
A
tnr,b region Of Badonvler, brought do"" " Voc
ALL broke out
tIY ay,ingushed The fighting has been going Oh ~ "
b argnne district the vicinity oi M infantry attack
frr, the although no lhlali' "'
place. which fors days the
20 80 or nrooreas the
rny hanks Of the nam army s ~
erS CrTans have abandoned important war maera
losses were V1ior
'D' several bombs on the o"" " ~
,or,byest of Thanh. little children were hl'eu
v.cos Yesterday occupied tue wy
edg height held oy
OF vegterday Bapaume
eleven
oi French aviator
crrHJ We few bombs o" O""
New-York tribune., 1915-03-28
STRAITS OF DOVER
NEW DANGER ZONE
British Admiralty Warns All
Vessels That They Must Pass
Between LightShips.

Washington, March 27.-Thc British
Admiralty has announced that. be-
ginning about April /. two lightshirs
viii be moored in the English Channel
New-York tribune., 1915-03-28
EASTERN FRONT.

PETROGRAD-wes middle Neme on the rgnt @ D m essential
of Vistula there mas Deeh no e
cha n the situation in the direction
falling back set nre @
carried forthed neghV ea
Rayoi Russkcdydinva and Kozouwka we
the day
tne of about soldiers, besides forty oh anu "
sever machine uLch croased the Dne
ncarJ nficing heavy losses
with strong new FORCES ." 'e N"'r
nd
fighting
of
ment peed superior forces driving them back 10 n & wo guns
oand in Gaica there is no change
BERIN-Russian op who started from Iauggen 10 Gor
have been repulsed
the Augusowo ana inc ~
haveb in this hghting continues
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
CITY PLANT VS.. L. n. p.

Editor Palladium--If those people of
his city who use light, heat and power
current had any civic pride or used
title horse sense, there would have
been no need of kleinknecht, Bavis
md company to take junketing trips
o Indianapolis to consult the state
Utilities commission with reference to
he local plant
The people of Richmond (who are
he stockholders in the municipal
)lant) have about 100000 tied up in
he city plant, and yet large number
If them are turning their own plant
Town and patronizing privately own
I'd plant. What would the people
hink of man who owned meat mar
Iet who, whenever he wanted piece
or his own table, went to some other
neat market and purchased the same
instead of using his own? Never were
ruer words uttered than those uttered
)y the immortal Shakespeare, when
he said. What fools these mOrtals be-
And the same holds good and is just
Is true today as it was in the Seven
zenith century.
1t has been said that the city plant
an not be operated as profitably by
| privately owned plant; true as long
g the city plant is operated under the
polls system and placed in charge OF
lot of incompetents, it never will be,
Iut use the same business judgment as
used by a privately owned concern
nd hire the most experienced and
PRACTICAL man that can be found and
,lace him at the head Of the concern
nd we will soon have a plant that
will hold it's own with any of the pri-
'ately owned plants. We had good
nan at the head of the plant. but he
vas sacrificed under the spoils system,
nd it did not take our competitor
cry long to grab him.
With all the people Of Richmond
Who use electric current patronizing
heir own plant. there would be no
iced of the city administration and
,thers to figure on buying the Light,
Leaf and Power company. or leasing
,ut the plant 70 our competitor.
CITIZEN.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03

Ramer w Jones and w. r. Clark
left Thursday for Covington, O., where
the have charge of oiling the streets
for Contractor w. E. Jones.
Mrs Fred l.. Kemp and daughter,
Oval, of Bradford, o., came Thursday
for a few days visit with MIR. and
Mrs. 3. F. Kemp.
Garwood Iredell finished planting
twenty-seven acres Of corn Thursday.
Mrs. Martha A. Clark and daughter,
Mrs. f. G. Pence, and baby daughter
Of Pittsburg, spent Friday, with Mr..
and Mrs. L. D. Reid at New Madison.
Mr. and Mrs. John G. Childress OF
Richmond spent Thursday with Mrs.
Martha Laughlin.
Misses Opal and Faye Roberts and
Raymond Souers and George kuth
motored to Richmond Wednesday even
ing and attended a theatre.
Mrs. John Arnold Of CampbellstoWn
spent Friday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Boze.
J. II. Foster Of Richmond was here
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs William Hamlet and
family of Castine were recent visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ALIVE E
Penland.
Miss Hester Nelson sustained pain
full injury to her foot Friday evening
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department of Public Works.
Office of the Board.

Richmond, Ind. April &c, 1915.
Notice to Contractors:
Notice is hereby given that the board
Of public works of the city of Rich
mond, Indiana, that sealed proposals
will be received by it, at it's office, at
the hour of 10 o'clock a. M, on Thurs
day. May 10, 1915. for the following de-
scribed public improvements in the
city of Richmond, as authorized by the
improvement resolution named:
Improvement Resolution No. ASP. 1915,
For the Improvement of the alley be-
tween South Seventh and Eighth
streets, by constructing cement road
way the full width thereof, from South
A to South B street.
All work done in the making of said
described public improvements, shall
be in accordance with the terms and
conditions of improvement resolutions.
as numbered. and the detail plans, pro-
files, drawings and specifications
which are on file and may be seen in
the office of said board of public works
of the city of Richmond.
The bidders, in submitting proposals
to make said described public i'm
provements, muct accompany each bid
with a certified check in the sum of
$4,000, as evidence of good faith
that the successful bidders will execute
within ten days from the acceptance
. of proposals. contracts and bonds sat
isfactory to the said board to do the
work of making said improvements. A
failure of the successful bidders to en-
ter into such contracts and bonds upon
the acceptance of such proposals will
forfeit the checks and the sums of
money payable thereon to the city as
I agreed and liquidated damages for
such failure.
{ The board of public works reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
ALFRED BAEIS.
CHAS. f. MARLATT,
JOHN MMINN.
| Board of Public Works
(apr26-may3)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
DON'T GIVE UP
Discouraged Citizens Will Find Com.
fort in the Experience Of
Richmond Man.


Experience is the modern instructor.
Profit by the experience of others.
1t may save your life.
The experience of friends and neigh
bors.
The testimony Of Richmond people.
Will bring renewed encouragement
Here is a case in point:
l.. F. Cooper. carpenter. 102 South
Seventeenth street, Richmond, says
For two years l had soreness and
pain across by back and sides. 1t was
hard for me to stoop and when l
caught cold, it always settled in my
kidn US. Nothing brought me relief un-
til l commenced taking Doan's Kid
ney Pills. Two boxes of this remedy
rid me of the aches and pains"
Price SOC. at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
NJ Cooper had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, ~ Y-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
SNAPSHOTS of New Paris

caused by motorcycle falling on it..
She will be unable to attend school for
few days.
The Sunday school class of Miss Osa
kordell, composed of young men, en-
tertained Miss Margaret Bohn's class
of young women Thursday evening in
the basement of the Methodist church
A social time featured with games
passed the evening pleasantly, after
which refreshments were served to
Misses Faye and Ferne Marshall, Hes
ter Nelson, Leona Smith, Gertrude
Hawley Hawley, Messr. Douglas Law
der, Henry Miller, Louis Lawder. Ell
bert Bragg, NJ. and Carl Moore, How
ard Hodgin, Cecil White, Emmett Har-
ris and Adolph Baker.
The local Telephone company has is
sued and distributed new directories,
dated May l.
Miss Pearl Halter. who is employed
in Richmond, spent last week at home.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03

had trouble in convincing persons of the danger
of clogging means of exit.
Roosevelt field and hill in Glen Miller park
afford an ideal place to stage festivals in which
hundreds of children take part 1t is an ideal
place for large assemblies. The field could be
leveled and would then give ample opportunity
for the folk dances and drills Of children, while
rows and tiers of seats along the hillside would
accommodate the thousands who attend.
The city is badly in need of an amphitheatre
of this kind. Other cities have taken the lead in
providing suitable places for athletic exhibitions
and drills by school children. The Tacoma
stadium, built in a guch at the side of the high
school is one of the wonders of the Pacific coast
Municipal pride and municipal enterprise built
the stadium
Richmond can easily convert Roosevelt field
and hill into stadium. The investment would
be worth the expense. It would encourage more
frequent exhibitions by children and would be an
incentive for greater civic effort in promoting
music and in obtaining lecturers to address the
whole citizenship.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03

The American Polish Relief society,
of which Nine. ffarceIla Sembrich of
New York is president, has received
word that Edoua-d dc Reszke, for
many years metre politan opera sing
err, brother Of Joan de Reszke, tenor, is
no fuel, no oil, no coffee and Is re-
duced to restitution as result Of the
war. His estate has been reduced to
ashes, his horses and stock taken by
the armies. and he has nothing left of
his worldly goods.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
FACULTY ASKED
TO USE FINGERS

BROOkNILLE, May 3.-"Fingers
we're made before forks" Members of
he board of education found cards
bearing that inscription at their plates
when they were invited by the high
school domestic science girls to din
Ter. The visitors were required to
niger their way through many courses
including bouillon, tenderloin croquets.
asparagus salad, and cream puffs.
without the assistance Of table tools.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
Wanted Competent white
cook, no washing or ironing.
Address Cook. care Palla:-
dillm 23-I1
Masonic Calendar

Monday-Richmond Commandery,
No. s, K. T. Stated conclave.
Observation-Disclosures Lodge. No. 1876.
F. and A. NJ. Stated Meeting.
Wednesday-Webb Lodge, No. "a,
F. and A. NJ. Called meeting: work
in Master Mason degree, commencing
at Z o'clock
Thursday-Wayne Council, No. 10,
r. and S. NJ. Stated assembly and
work in the Royal and Select Masters
degrees.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
Cymnastic Festival

The crowded condition of the Coliseum last
Friday evening when thousands assembled to
see the drills of the school children calls attention
of this kind can be held. The crowd at the Coh-
scum Friday night was menace to ITSELF The
aises and gangways were packed. The fire chief
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
CAMBRIDGE MOuRNS
DEATH OF BELOVED
SCHOOL INSTRUCTOR

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, May s.
Miss Elizabeth Sawyer, one of the old
est and most highly respected resi-
dents of the community, died Friday
evening at her home on Church street
after year of failing health, although
confined to the house but two weeks.
The funeral was held this afternoon
in the Presbyterian church, Rev. F. B.
Stern of Rushville, conducting the
service.
The body was placed in the vault in
Riverside cemetery, and will later be
taken to Piermont, N. H., the child
hood home of the deceased for inter
ment.
Miss Sawyer, the daughter Of Joseph
and Mary Sawyer, was born in Pier
mont, N. H., August u, 1882. and
grew to womanhood in her native
state.
She came to Cambridge City more
than half century ago. She was
for number of years a teacher in the
schools Of this place.
In her earlier years, she was a
member of the Congregationalist
church, but there being no church of
that faith here, with other members of
her family, she identified herself with
the Presbyterian church. She was the
teacher of the Ladies' Bible class in
the Sunday school and for many years
secretary Of the aid society,
She purchased the home in which
she died upon coming with her mother
to this city for residence il 1858.
Three sisters and one brother, Mrs.
c. F. Kmball of Pontiac, Mich, Mrs.
Ella Hughes of Cam bridge City, Mrs.
James Newly Of Philadelphia. Pa, and
J. E. Sawyer of Pontiac, Mich. survive
her, the parents, and two sisters, Mrs
Mary Galloway Of this city, and Mrs.
Belle Schultz of Dewaujac, Mich, hav-
ing died a number of years ago.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
The Forum

[Arlicies contributed for this col
umn must net be in excess of four
hundred words. The identity of all
contributors must be known t. the
editor Articles will be printed in
the order received
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
AsHEvILLE DIRECTOR HERE.

Wade Bush, one of the directors of
the Asheville club of the North Caro-
lima league, is a business visitor in
Richmond. Jack Corbett, who former
ly played with the local club, is man
aAing the ASheville club.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
NEGRO GETS JOB.

RUSHVILLE, May 3-Claude ala
bama" Maxwell, negro. searched long
and diligently for job without sue
cess until he contracted smallpox. Now
he has fine job at SIS day nursing
another smallpox patient at Carthage.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
Deaths in Preble
WILLIAM LONGNECkER.

EATON. O.-Funeral services for
William Longnecker, 81, who did Fri
day at his home in West Alexandria,
were conducted at his late residence
Monday forenoon, after which the
body was brought here and buried in
Mound Hill cemetery.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03

Though his sympathies are en-
irely with the allies, j. Porporato, the
Spaniard entered in the next Indian
lpolis 5O0-mi!e race as alternate
lriver of the Sunbeam team, is not
irving his favorites any active assist
nee. Five-hundred mile racing, with
III its faults, has, in his opinion, GER
ain advantages over a bullet riddled
rench. He may risk his neck at the
Wheel of a racing car travelling 10
niles an hour, but lodging shrapnel
s little too much for him. Porpor-
to, incidentally, is some driver, hav-
ngr won the 1908 largo Bologna,
lands down.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03
OPEN SEPTEMBER 6.

All township schools in the county
will open September 8, the county
board of education has decided.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03

If you're slowing up, try
Minck Brewing Co.'s Cream
Ale for a tonic. 60c per doz-
en-. Something new.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-05-03

EJ2ENCA. G0hI1IS
Much been written of the flooded trenches the
photograph showing how flooded the trenches
been standing all day in the
ankles He smiling despite the cold and the
whole situation Sometimes the soldiers
boards the trenches like bridges and sit them
to OF the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
TIGERS GET FIVE RUNS
IN NINTH TO NO AVAIL
MOlyneaux Checks Rally Just
in Time and VillanOva
Wins by 6 to ).

PRINCETON. March 2e-princeton's
whlrlwind hnish was not quite enough
to carry her to victory. and Nillanova
won the baseball game here to-day.
which had been postponed from Satur-
day. The score was s 10 .. The Tigers
PLAYED poor IA scball for eight innings,
having men on bases in every inning
except the NTH hut being unable 10
connect with the hall when hits mean;
runs.
However. in the ninth inning they
commenced AN onslaught that almost
gave them the game. Hanks and GIN
were safe at third and second respect
lively on errors. Scully singled. scoring
both OF them. and Greene cracked out a
three bagger Douglas followed with a
tremendous drive along the third base
foul line that enabled him 10 circle the
bases at q leisurely jaunt. Pitcher
Molynesux then frightened and retired
the side.
villanova possessed the all important
trait OF hitting ~ the right time. its
singles connecting with bases on balls
and errors In singular fashion. while AT
other times peyo had the visitors AT his
mercy. He struck out thirteen mon.
The score:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
THIRTY BEGIN SPRING
FOOTBALL AT HARVARD
HaughtOn SuperviseS Passing,
Charging. DOdginc and
Kicking Drill.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, March 2e-Thirty
football candidates reported 20 Capt.
Eddie Mahan OF the Harvard varsity
team to-day TO start spring practice,
most OF the material coming from last
years freshman squad. The practice
will last for three weeks. and there Will
he plenty Of real scrimnaging AZ soon
as the men get into condition
Percy Haushton. the head coach. came
up from Carolina TO take charge of the
spring work. He has ten men from last
Years team on hand, hu: all except one
will be available for only one more year.
The most important office OF this years
spring work IL to bring oft timber for
the 1915 varsity team. None OF the
regular stan of coaches was on hand.
Haughton's assistants bcing Pradlee.
Trumbull ard Logan OF last years var
slty and Ted wilmington. n OF the sub
s.itutes. who doubtless will help coach In
the fall work.
The drill to-day comprised passing. a
little Kicking. lodging for the backs and
the usual charging exercises for the line
men.
Ry the middle OF the week Haughtor
hopes TO have ATTY or sixty men on the
Held e. Coolidge one of tho substitute
ends. was the only varsity man on the
field to-day. King and MrKinlock, tive
second string backs, reported. Soucey
Parson and Morgan. three linemen. are
rowing. and capt Mahar ard Whitney
halfbacGs. are playing baseball. anC
probably none OF :hese will play football
this spring. Several varsity players
notably W~eatherhead. end Rigelow
Curtis and Gilman. tackles, and Wallace
centre. will be available.
Few NJ the regular members OF las
years freshmen are out. kirkpatrick
who was the strongest man In college
two years ago. Joined tho squad. III
was unable to play football last fal
because OF an injury 20 his back. hut I
counted on this year. r cowan. VIII
played guard two years y on The var
sity, will increase the lat of old rcgulnr
tomorrow, hut AZ best Harvard will ma
nave out more than six meu who eve
have been regular members ~ the var
EitN team.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30

~CoRsicANA. Tex. March 2a.-Ths
New York Giants were a sufficient at.
traction this afternoon to break all the
existing attendance records of Corsi-
cana Fully fifteen hundred persons
turned out to see the game between the
players from the big league and the
Houston team. which was won by the
Giants By a score of . to .. 1t was
the first meeting of the two clubs since
the hsht between Newman and McGraw
last spring. McGraw was not with his
club this afternoon. but Newman
seemed mild enough and did not even
hit the ball to any extent.
Jen Tesreau, VINO started In the box
for the Giants. was batted rather
freely. lie yielded three runs during
the six innings In which he played and
the Houston batters hit safely seven
times. Frommc succeeded Tesreau and
allowed neither hit o run for the re-
mainder of the game. No great respon-
sibllity rested Upon either New York
pitcher. however. for the Giants hit 40
hard that the issue Of the game was not
long in doubt.
The seventeen safe drives ~ Nc
Graw's men completed a total OF ffty
hits in the last three days. HON runs
were not quite 40 common as they were
over the week end chief Meyers made
the only one when he drove the ball
over the right field fence in the second
inning Larry Doyle, who was the act
ing manager. set ar excellent example
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
EASTERN GYMNAST WINS.
Frank Rants of Newark Captures
National Tttle on Coast,

\ wire received at A A. L. head
quarters yesterday announced the sue
cess Of the gymnasts sent on from the
Fast for the all round championship OF
the United States held AT tho Panama
Pacific Exposition on Friday and sat-
urday last. Frank fSanis of---T- N"warH
Turn Nereln. champion OF the Metro
politan Association. won the event. and
Peter iiol, Norwegian Turn Nerein, tho
other man sent 20 the coast, finished
Il close third.
kan.s made a remarkable showing
and finished a-st In all the events in
cluded In the all round competition ex-
cept the long horse. which was won hy
Hol Rothsoh 81 San Francisco heat
Hot for secon place by three snd a
quarter poirts The weakness Of the
Norwegian was noticeable In the side
horse event. IN which ne failed TO score.
In the team competition. in which places
instead % points were counted, Kani.
vas first. Hol second and Rothgob third
Trs official results follow
Horizontal Ps--Kanis $500 points, nrt
Hoi. $50 polnts. Second HOFFMAN, % Is
points. third.
Side Horse-Kanis. $3.50 points, nrs,
Rothsoh, s.2j points, second. Rottnan.
u, % points, third.
Purs..ei po-p-Kanis. So IS poin.s. nrst
No." ''?k points second. so'hsoo, - 80
points. 'hirh
Long Hor.--Hol s.EN points r-s,
Kluls se7S points. second RothspN 80 On
AZ Around-Ksnb $40 81 points. -rs,
Rotheos. Scs so points second Hoi. 81; a
points, third