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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-27
THUR SDAY.

Bags of Gold."-Weldon, wealthy
Alaskan prospector, entrusts a big
quantity Of gold with his close friend
Eliot, broker. Eliot is financially
embarra ssed. Gradually the fascina-
ton Of the gold overpowers him He
plans to steal it bag by bag, and trans
fer it to his suburban home. At the
same time three clever crooks plan to
secure the gold. Reed, one of the
thieves, obtains a position as private
secretary in Elict's office and aTranges
to have the other crooks employed as
domestics in Eliot's country home.
While Reed closely watches Eliot IN
his office, the other two crooks keep
careful observation on Iliot's move
mcnts IN his home. Meanwhile. Eliot 6
daughter, Nan, has fallen il love with
Reed, never suspecting he is a crook.
Hardy, an artist, engaged in painting
Mans picture, suspects Reed ana de-
termines to unravel the mystery.
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Lyric Films
SUNDAY,

Haunted Hearts"-Rose Lane, Jack
Devore, a college boy, and Nathan
White, a wealthy young banker, and a
party Of friends are on Nathan's yacht,
cruising in the South Seas. They sight
a small island of rock coral and are
looking at it through their glasses
when Rose sees a beautiful flower
growing on the face of the cliff, near
the top. She expresses a wish for it
and both Nathan and Jack being in
love with her, VOW to get the flower
for her, each wagering against the
other. The captain says it is impos-
sible to land on the island with a boat
and they decide to swim in. Jack
reaches the island first and climbs the
rock from the opposite side. Just as
he gets the flower in his hand he
slips and falls to the bottom Of the
cliff, breaking his leg. During this
time sudden tropical storm has
arisen and the wind and rain blot the
island from the sight of those on board
the yacht.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-27
RECEIVES DIVORCE

Anna NJ. Pegs was granted a d.
vorce from AIRY A. Pegs in circuit
court today. Mrs. Pegs said her hus-
band was cruel and inhuman and was
an habitual drunkard. She was given
the custody of two children. Judge
Fox stipulated the amount Pegs is
to pay her for the education and main
tenance of the children later.
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wounded while escaping from the pc
lice. The man manages to reach tho
house in which he and his daughter
Kate reside. Expecting raid on their
den, the counterfeiters plan to hide
their plates in Rumson's house Fear
ing to carry the plates themselves, the
men decide to have their CHIEFS
daughter come for them.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-27
Murray F1lms
MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

Max Figman, who is appearing with
Lolita Robertson in the Jesse L. Lasky
Feature Play company, incorporated,
photo-play production Of the famous
novel and play, "The Man on the Box"
has been a prominent theatrical star
for the last twelve years, during which
time he has appeared in many roles.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
Jack London's 1.-THE Sea Wolf" in
seven reels of motion pictures, will
be shown at the Murray Wednesday
and Thursday. The fame of the Sea
Wolf" as a film attraction will leave
a lasting impression in Jack London's
fame as a writer of red-blooded fiction
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-27

The dogs of Labrador are shod with
sealskin shoes, which protect their
feet from the sharp ice and enable
them to draw much heavier loads.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-27
THU SDAY.

Richmond photofans looking for the
best of phOtoplays will surely find it
in the splendid siX-part Vitagraph pro-
duction, Captain Alvarez" the Broad
W: = ,..r Il - To De Shown 1t the
Palace next Thursday The story by
Paul Gilmore revolves around young
American soldier of fortune, who ar
rives in a South American country dur
ing a revolution joins the rebels and
after many thrilling adventures wins
the girl he loves and fortune. The
cast contains Earl Williams, Edith
Storey and Rose Tapley.
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Mmrrette FzlmS
SUNDAY.

"Shorty's Secret..-Shorty's pal, Bill
Forbes, is in love with Nell Compton,
the bankers daughter, and she with
him. but Judge futile, moneyed suit
or, has the support of Nelrs father
During an excursion to town Shorty
gets soused and is corralled. In the
cellar of the jail he discovers gold
mine. On being bailed out, Shorty
learns that his pal is up against It,.
Shorty schemes to get arrested sec
ond time. He works the hidden trea-
sure, handing out enough gold to give
Forbes the five thousand and to buy
the Jail property.
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TUESDAY,.

"The Prayer of a Horse"-The ia
nous Universal trick horse, "Dobbin,"
has the stage all to himself for two
reels in the Big U feature drama.
True, Murdoch MacQuarrie and Agnes
Vernon may seem to be playing the
leading roles, but neither of them be-
grudge "Dobbin' the honors which are
justly his. In the cast of THE Prayer
Of a Horse" beside the Big U stars
and "Dobbin," are G. w. Drew and Al
bert MacQuarrie.
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WEDNESDAY,,

"The Treason of Anatole"
Won Holm and his wife every evening
hear the music of a violin which
comes floating down stairs from the
flat above. Fritz's children, Freda
and Fritz, Jr. also hear the sobbing
tones Of the violin as the player wan
ders from one theme to another
Sometimes the unknown player in the
flat above plays a selection from Bach
again it is a theme from Beethoven,
Schubert, Greig or Dvorak.
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WEDNES DAY,

"The Deputy's Chance That Won."--
Mollie Owens. affianced to Dick Cal
vert. deputy sheriff, is taken captive
by Monk Turgis. an outlaw, and i'm
prisoned in death cabin" Turgis and
his pal try to brighten money out OF
Mcl!ie's mother Dick Calvert is put
on the trail of the bandits. He zap
pens to see one of them going into the
cabin. While they are forcing Mollie
TO write another threatening note to
her mother, Calvert manages to slip
a scrawled line into the pocket of one
of the bandits, who later drops it in
the town gambling house.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-27
THURSDAY,

"The Curse of the Distributions
fighting takes place between British
soldiers and native Sepoys in THE
Curse of the Desert" two-reel British
Sepoy drama in which Francis Ford
and Grace Cunard are featured.
The story of the play begins by in
PRODUCING us to Nan Lawrence (Grace
Cunard) who IS the pride of the British
regiment stationed in India. Grace
spends most of her time helping. the
bachelor soldiers in the regimental
barracks keep comfortable.
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THURSDAY.

"The Lost Lord Lovell."-Molly,
slavey in a New York boarding house,
is in love with Herbert, the butler
At the house next door. They are en-
gagged to be married. Molly Is a sort
OF Cinderella, whom everybody in the
boarding house picks on, especially
Beth, an actress in search of a rich
husband. mysterious man comes to
the place, and both Molly and Beth.
because of his resemblance to a pic
ture they have seen in the paper of
the lost Lord Lowell, believe him to
be none other than this titled English.
man, whom the trustees of the estate
are seeking.
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Palace Films
SUN DAY,

SUNDAY.
Runaway June" still continues to
run, and her running is still the cause
of much excitement. In this chapter
which is entitled The New Cover
ness June secures a position as
governess in family, the husband of
which grants his wife's every wish and
consequently ruins himself completely
after short time.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-27
WEDNE SpAY.


LAS Ye Sow"-Mrs. ST. John lives
with her two sons, Frank and John
and her daughter, Dolly, in a
small town On the Cape Cod coast.
John has been studying for the min
istry and is appointed to take a place
in the little church. Frank, the black
sheep Of the family. goes to New York
to seek his fortune.
In New York. he gets a good
position in the sales office of an auto
mobile company. Dora Mason--petted
daughter of New York millionaire,
persuades her father to buy her new
automobile. They go to the sales
rooms where Frank is working She
is attracted to Frank Immediately.
When the sale is completed, she tells
her father she needs a chauffeur.
Frank applies for the job and is &C
cepted by Mr.. Mason. In the mean
time, Frank has become mixed up with
4 crowd of very fast young men and
changes his name.
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TUESDAY,.
Exploits of Elaire''-This is one Of
the best of the episodes in this fine
serial seen up. to date. Not only does
the scientific knowledge of Craig Ken
nedy play an important part. but there
is also plenty of the most thrilling sort
of action. The great detective him.
self, so far forgets his usual methods
as to take part in a desperate hand-to-
hand battle with one of the Clutching
Hands gang. Arnold DAILY Pearl
White. Sheldon Lewis and the other
members of the cast do their usual
good work
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EvACUATES CAR

4. Continued from page ~
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
From the clark.

To the Honorable the Common Council;
Gentlemen--I beg to advise your
Honorable Body that the following
liquor dealers applications and bond
under Act. 29l OF the Public Acts OF
a 909. as amended, have been filed In
my office, to-wit:
APPLICATIONS
195S--Ignatz s. Grocholski. for trans
fer from SOS Ferry avenue f. TO 1545
l95s---Patrick j. Hayes. for transfer
from ~ state street TO III Grand River
isso--Edward e. wirth. for transfer
from SCI Mt Elliott avenue to l+e4
,hene street.
1a61--John Goschinski for transfer
from 732 Riopelie TO 9-1l Broadway.
1962---Frederick Schwartz Adm, Est.
|pf GUSTAV Oberiber TO continue busi-
ness at No. 1910 w. Jefferson avenue
19S3-Theodore Hauser for transfer
from SIS Trombly avenue to the n. Q.
|corner OF Portland and Leigh avenues.
BONDS
l9ss-George William Hall. Tor 2o7
Wight street.
l9s2-Frederick Schwartz, Adm Est
BIZ Gustaf oberiber for 1910 w. Jeffer-
|son avenue.
Respectfully submitted,
RICHARD LINDSAY,
City Clerk.
Referred to Committee on Liquor
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Ways and Means.

|To the Honorable the Common Council:
0entlemen--Your G o m m ttee on
Ways and Means, to whom was re-
|ferred the reports OF the various city
|ofhcers for the week ending Feb. 18th.
1915, respectfully report that with the
we have examined the same.
hind believing them TO be correct rec
pmmend their approval. We also rec
|ommend the approyak Of the surety
been approved by the corpor-
ktion Counsel.
Respectfully submitted.
CHAS. w. BURTON.
HARRY j. DINGEMAN,
JOHN c. LODGE.
JACOB GUTHARD,
ROBERT W. RUTTER.
| Accepted and adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan, Barnett, Bell, Bur-
Ton, Cranshaw, pill, Dingeman.. Ellis.
lie. Ksating, Kocher. Kronk. Lempke.
|ittleaeld Lodge. Owen, Eobinson,
|rhompson. Vernon, WarteiI. Wsnxei,
Wilson. Wing. link and the President
PRO Tem-32.
| Nay8--NOne
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
Claims and Accounts.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen Your Committee on
Claims and Accounts, to whom was
referred the petition of Mrs. Hurley
H126) for damages to building by ren-
son OF sewer explosion in Eighteenth
had the same under consideration and
find that petitioner was put to an ex-
pense OF 3S.69 In repairing damages
and your committee recommends that
said petitioner be reimbursed to that
amount and herewith offers proper
resolution.
Respectfully moggr srS wMRTEL1
GEO. IL. ELLIS.
LOUIS III. LEMPKE.
JOHN A. KRONK,
JOSEPH SCHEMANSKY.
Accepted, and on leave. the follow
ing resolution was offered:
By Aid. Wartell:
Resolved. That the City Controlle'
authorized to draw his warrant on tho
proper fund In favor OF Mrs. Hurley.
30T Myrtle street, In the sum of $500.
said sum being In full settlement OF
all damages alleged to have been sus-
tained by building at SOL Eighteenth
street from sewer explosfon. Janu-
airy. 1914, on presentation OF proper
receipt therefor.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas--Ald. Allan. Barnett. Bell. Bur-
Field Freiwaid. Gilman. Guthard. Him
die. Heating. Kocher, Kronk, Lempke.
.Ll,tieneld Lodge Su,t owen EObinsSn.
S wiseSS Wink link and ar the Prssiasat
Pro Tem-3:,
Nays-None.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
ways and Means.


To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen Your Committee on
Ways aud Means have had under con-
sideration for some weeks the matter
OF providing additional office space 10
house the clty Departments now oc-
cupying offices In outside buildings
and 10 relieve those departmeuts nov
S.x IN IN, hss CITY as ,.. f ss
der confederation and have visited sew
eral. We are OF the opinion that the
offered by the Hannah
upper se oors q As sns Hannah ma BailSins
l5e-2 Wayne street. at a rental OF
$4,000 per annum. 10 the most ad-
yantaEeous. and your COMMITTEES.
Ing resolution be adopted. instructing
the City Controller to enter Into a
five-year contract with said Hannah
Real Estate Exchange to lease the
Respectfully submitted,
CHAs. w. BURTON,
Larry saprnr :; ~ pi HS,E:rlS.
JxcoB 0UTHARD.
9oDlEgREY ,I EHEEEIIYsALD.
Accepted. and on leave the following
resolution was onered:
BY Aid Burton:
Resolved. That the City Controller
be and he IL hereby authorized and di-
rected TO lease on behalf of the City OF
Hannah BSildinE. 1903 wayne street,
for a City Hall Annox. at an annual
rental OF 100000, the said lease to
be drawn by the Corporations Counsel
and TO extend for period Of five
years
Adopted as follows.
Yeas--Ald. Allan, Barnett. Bleil. Bur
ton, Cranshaw, Dill, Dingeman. Ellis.
Field. Freiwald. Gilman, Guthard. Hin
die. Heating, Kocher. Kronk. Lempke.
Lodge, Owen, Robinson.
Schemansky. Schultz Stefanowski.
Thompson. Vernon. wartelI. wenzel.
Pro Tem-32.
Nays--None.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
Ways and Means.

ro the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen---Your G o m m { tee on
Ways and Means, TO whom was referred
The Communication from the City Con-
roller transmitting bids for purchase
bf e1,77S.000 bonds, respectfully report
That we have had the same under con-
liberation and ind that the lowest bid
Her 10 II. Lee Anstey & Livingston a
Co.. who require a commission OF SAL
$4,000 for the sale OF said bonds at par
Ind accrued interest and the City Con-
kroller having approved the said low
tst bN, your committee recommends
/ hat the recommendation OF the Con-
kroller be hereby concurred In.
Respectfully submitted
CHAS. w. BCRTON,
HARRY J. D1NGEMAN.
JOHN c. LODGE,
JACOB GrTHARD,
ROBERT w. RUTTER,
GODFREY FREIwALD,
w. III. G, HINDLE.
Accepted and adopted as follows.
Yeas---Ald. Allan, Barnett. Bell. Bur-
lon, Cranshaw, Dill. Dingeman. Ellis.
Field. Freiwald, Gilman, Guthard. Hin
ne. Heating, Kocher. Kronk. Lempke.
Iittlefieid, Lodge. owen, Robinson.
Echemansky Schultz, stefanowskI.
Wilson, Wing. link and the President
Pro Tem--32.
Nays-None.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17

wilson. wing. link and the president
Pro Tem--3s
q Nays-Nons.
Resolved, Thas the Department at
Public Works be and IL hereby an'
thorized and directed TO issue n per
construct stairway 10 soconu ioOr ot
building north side Milwaukee, ave.
Woodward avenue, said stairway 10
ssasd m. ar plans s are SV spprovsd BY Tn.
Department Of Buildings:
Provided. That said work shan Dc
performed under the srpssryasion .n %,
I'm accordaEce with plans submitted 10
hnd approved by said department.;
Provided. That no rights In the pub
BY this permission. which IL granted
expressly on the condition that aaid
stairway and all distractions In Sup !,
nection therewith shall be renewed AZ
any time when so directed by the
Common Council: and further
Provided, That said permit issued by
the Department OF Public Works IL
E r.: sss with IL ,ss the .s s:n 81 sSs ssa4sr
being amended In such manner as will
provide for the levying OF fee to be
hereafter determined upon, for the oc-
s4snass wifi ri pay saa fss s
does hereby bind himself thsrsunto
and accept said permit on the condi-
lions hereby imposed.
Adopted az follows:
Yeas--Ald. Allan. Barnett. Bieil, Bur-
ton, Cranshaw. Dill. Dingeman. Ellis.
Field, Freiwald. Gilman, Guthard. Hin
die. Heating, kocher. Kronk, Lempke.
Li,tlsfeld Lodge Owen Ronin.Gn.
Thompson, Vernon. Wartell Wenzel,
Wilson, Wing. link and the President
Pro Tem--9a
Nays--None.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
Streets.

To the Honorable the Common Councils:
Gentlemen--Your Co m mittee on
Streets. to whom was referred back
the resolutions accompanying report OF
the Committee on Streets. granting
permission TO Cass Ave. Electric Gar
age TO install gasoline discharge pump
at 65l Cass avenue. and to o. c. Allen
to install gasoline discharge pump at
$50 Cass avenue. and the petition OF
Jos. N. krolik ct al. (4l77) protesting
against the granting Of the last men,
toned permit. and OF Stanley A.
Podyysocki (413D for permission to
erect sign. respectfully report that we
have had all Of the above matters un-
der consideration and recommend that
all OF the aforesaid petitions be denied.
with the exception of that OF Jos, N.
Krolik ct al. which we recommend be
placed on file, also that the resolutions
aforementioned granting permission
for the installation OF gasoline pumps
be indefinitely postponed.
Respectfully submitted.
MAURICE ]. HEATING,
j. CRANSHAW,
HARRY j. DINGEMAN,
THOS. +. GILMAN.
Accepted and adopted.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
ways and Means.

70 tbe Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--Your c o m m tee on
Nays and Means TO whom was referred
Inc communication from the Depart
nent OF Police requesting a transfer OF
81. 700 90 from the Salary Fund TO new
Tub funds, respectfully report that We
lave had the same under confederation
Ind believing the said transfer to be
Socessary. recommend the adoption OF
he accompanying resolution.
Respectfully- submitted,
CHAS. ". BURTON,
HARRY j. DINGEMAN,
JOHN &. LODGE.
JACOB GUTHARD.
ROBERT W. RUTTER.
GODFREY FREIWALD.
w. III. q. HtNDLE.
| Accepted and on leave the following
RESOLUTION was offered:
| Resolved. That the city Controller be
Ind he IL hereby authorized and d.
|ected TO make the proper entries on
his books TO effect the transfer 81
|2.7oo.oO from the salary Fund IN the
Police Fund 20 new sub funds IN the
fecord Bureau and Office Sup -.
frins ss ana Publicity lad. I.
vsrtisins) ............-s... zoo 90
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
Accepted and


To the Honorable the Common Councils:
CONTAMINATION Z o IN MI ttee on
Taxes. TO whom was referred the Pc
tition Of the 81, Joseph's Episcopal
the taxes on lot 2. Joseph t. Mcl.augh-
n. u Of lot and the WHY i4S2.ss n.
acre Se ,ot tract foe for I shs % year m o
fully report that We find that this
property was purchased by the socis>y
r r,d,n ofe year Sos an Ssr that the
done In 1913. the property was prema-
turely exempted from taxation for the
years 1908. 1909 1910, 1911 and 1912.
1913 placed II on the rolls. but In 1914
finding that parsonage had been built
and was at that time occupied, ex-
empted the property from further tax
Your COMMITTEES have for many years
taken the position, that under the laws
OF the State OF Michigan, which OK
as are owned and occupied BY re-
ltgious societies for religious purposes.
that such exemnkion applies only to
occupied and used for religious services
therein, or as q parsonage.
The st. Josephs Church. due to the
premature exemption mentioned has
already received benefit OF five years
exemption from taxation on this lot to
which In our opinion. they were not
really entitled, your committee, how
ever, owing to the existing misunder-
standing as this tax for the year 1919
having been levied, recommend that the
society be permitted TO pay the taxes
due for that year without the penalty
and interest charges, and we herewith
submit the proper resolution and rec-
dopFkEy EREIwALD.
JAMES VERNON
MOSES WARTELl.
HERMAN SCHULTZ.
By Aid Vernon.
Resolved. That the City Treasurer be
and he. II hereby authorised and d.
rected TO accept the sum OF s15s.27 in
full settlement OF the 1919 taxes on
Lot 2, Joseph n. McLaughiin's sub. OF
the WY 1882 IT. OF the n. ~ OF
lot 4 and the WHY 14s2.92 n. OF Tot
OF the sub. Of Ia sec. ~, 10000 acre
tract. and cancel all penalty and in
terest charges thereon, Provided. that
the same shall be paid within thirty
DAYS from the adoption OF this reso-
luton.
adopted as follows:
Yeas--Ald. Allan, Barnett, Bleil, Bur.
ton, cranshaw, pill. Dingeman. ellis
Field, Freiwaid. Gilman. outhard. Hin
die. Heating. Kocher. Kronk Lempke
Littleneld; Lodge. owen Robinscn
Thompson, Vernon. warteil, wcnsSi
wilson. Wing. link and the President
Pro Tennis
Nays-None.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
Ways md Means.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen - Your COMMITTEES on
Ways. and Means. to whom was re-
Recreation Commission, requesting
that the amount OF 350,000.00 appro-
priated for the purchase or play
ton Commission for expenditase. re-
spectfuliy report that we have had
the same under confederation, and in
asmuch as the Corporation Counsel
has given hts opinion that such pro-
cedure would be illegal. your commit
tee can see no other course to pursue
than to deny the request.
Respectfully submitted.
CHAS. w. BURTON,
BARRY J. DINGEMAN.
JOHN e. LODGE,
GODFREY fREIwALD
JACOB GUTHARp,
ROBERT w. RUTTER,
w. III. &. HINDLE.
Accepted and adopted.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-17
Claims and Accounts.

To the Honorable the Common Councii:
Gentlemen Your Committee on
Claims and Accounts. to whom was re-
ferred the Controllers list OF Approved
Accounts OF February 10. 1916, respect.
fully report that we have examined
the same. and believing them to be
correct. recommend that they be paid
III ON the proper funds.
Respectfully submitted,
"a - WARTELI.
GEO. III. ELLIS.
LOUIS II. LEMPKE,
JOHN A. KRONK,
JOSEPH SCHEMANSEY.
Accepted and adopted as follows:
Yeas--Ald Allan, Barnett. Bell. Bur
ton, Cranshaw. Dill. Dingeman. Ellis.
Field, Freiwald. Gilman, Guthard. Hin
die. Heating, kocher. Kronk. Lempke.
SchemanskY Schultz, Stefanowski.
Thompson, Vernon, WarteiI. Wenzel,
Wilson. Wing. link and the President
Pro Tem--32.
= Nays--None. #tat. ass Hf4+H