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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02
SHARkITTS CAPTURE
LEADING POSITION
x. c. LEAGUE.

In a close, well-played game the
Sharkitts moved into first place in
the Knights of Columbus league Sun
day morning at Athletic park, whip
ping the struggling tailenders by the
score Of to 8.
Kinsella and Klinger INDUCED in a
pretty pitching duel with Kinsella nav-
ing slight edge, but Klinger, too, was
unusually steady and this. coupled
with his teammates delivering blows
when they were needed. returned him
the winner. Sharkitt and Klinger
lead in hitting, with two safeties each
out of four times up. Score:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02
$4,000 EXPENDED
4Y LOCAL SCHOOLS

The report of the Richmond School
board. which was made to the County
Superintendent yesterday, shows that
sos ,SS3.55 was expended from the
tuition fund during the school year
1914-15. The average monthly pay roll
OF the Richmond public schools is
about $11,50O
The total receipts in the special
school fund for last year were $685.
60S.95 with expenditures out of this
fund amounting to $7S.0695S, leaving
balance Of $S.539.37. This is the lar
gest balance that has been left in this
fund for several years. Last year bal
ance of only $Z04.91 was reported by
the treasurer Of the board.
The total expenditures of the public
schools as shown by the report.
amount to $1S5,O00.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

day. Several machines were seen at
work in the fields between here and
Centerville and it was reported that
work was going on at other points.
The recent heavy rains was ruin
ing the crops lying in the field and
in order to push forward the work the
big machines were kept busy all day.
1t is said that some of the grain that
was piled up in shocks was beginning
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

Sharkitts 49,. 0 3 o 2 l OF 7 6
Zeyens .... 0 0 0 l I 0--3 6
Two-base hit, Kinsella.
Hit by pitched ball, Ford.
Struck out. by Kinse!la, 7, by King
err 2.
Bases on Balls, by Kinsella l.
Stolen bases, Behringer. Kinsella.
Double play. Selm to Fitzgibbons to
Knauber.
Umpire, Cronin.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02
FARMERS THRESH
GRAIN ON SUNDAY

For the first time in the history of
Wayne county farmers were COM |
PEELED to thresh their wheat on Sun
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

The Anglo-Swedish antarctic ex
petition. under the leadership OF Pro
lessor Otto Nordenskjold, has beer
postponed until the European war Is
ended.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

TO mold and the work done was ALSO
iutely necessary in order to save il.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

Score by Innings:
Seeders :. 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 90 3
Natco 80. 3 4 l 0 0 % IS l
Two-base hits, Holmes, Craycraft,
Kuhlenbeck
Wild pitches, Taggart 1, Wallace 2
Struck out, by TaNgart 2, Lantz 1.
Wallace II.
Bases on balls, by Taggart /, by
Lantz, 2.
Stolen bases, Black, Craycraft, Me
buhr, Aubin, Kuhlenbeck
Double play, Butler to Johnson.
Umpire, Peck.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

PALLADIUM WANT ADS. PAY.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

"A. Schweitzer out; hit by batted
ball.
Score by innings:
Easth'n.. % O 0 2 0 O 0 O-6 IA Z
D. & w.. 0 % / 4 0-8 16 4
Two-base hits, Strayer, Lancaster,
Roop 2, Sharkitt, Clark.
Three-base hits, Lancaster, Roser,
Roop, Gillespie.
Home run, Clark
Hit by pitched ball, Glen.
Struck out, by Schweitzer 1, Muhl
l, Clark I, Roop 3.
Bases on balls, off Schweitzer 5.
Stolen bases, H. Schweitzer, Lancas-
ter, Gillespie, Moore
Time of game, 1870.
Umpire, Shaw.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

The capital invested by Europe in
air craft during the last eleven years
has amounted to approximately $780,
100000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

Every White Waist in
the store and a wonder
, full lot it is we are sac
rificing now at the time
everyone is interested.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02
Mems Dress
SHIRTS

Stiff cuffs, soc quail,
ity. our regular 39c;,
price 35c, 3 shirts 81
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-08-02

Made of Gaberdine,
Repp, Pique and all the
seasons desirable fab
RIGS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
GLORIFIED BANANAS.

u ciatcd by the average cook.
They have almost imitless pos
sibilities. 4 little EFFORT on tho part
Of the cook, and presto they are
transformed into a delicious as we'll a.
decorative dessert. Here are few
recipes tina. lend cnchantment to the
hanina:
Banana Deli Select half dozen
good sized ripe bananas. peel them
and cut in slices Line the bottom Of
u glass dish with the banana disks.
Peel and divide into sections four
oranges. removing the seeds and
fibrous membrane. Arrange a laycr
of the orange sections over the
bananas. Use banana slices for the
third layer and cover th.ckly with
powdered sugar Cut one dozen
mal~hmallows into tiny bits aud
sprinkle these over the top. Decorate
tho top with maraschino cherries.
banana Clouds Line a glass dish
with lady fingers O" small sponge
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04

cading movement over the ears and
shoulders to attain its full length In
the back.
There is no change in the flowers
Of the brides bouquet-roses. valley
lilies and white orchids are first ia
vorites--but a florist who supplies the
flowers for many of the most fashion
able New York weddings tells OF
brides bouquet entirely Of white
lilacs in the light pinkish lavender
tones combined with pink roses. lie
is also furnishing for Use with brides
maids frocks Of the quaint Victorian
type many Of the prim bouquets en-
cased in cut paper or wired lace
frills. which were revived last year
but have been more popular in small
size for table decoration than for
carrying.
For the Faster brides trousseau II
has been easy to find attractive things
and the task will be even less diff
cult for the June bride. since she will
have more time to debate the relative
merits Of the late spring models and
to choose and reject from among the
new seasons showing.
The small sketches given to-day are
offered merely as suggestions for
! frocks of some OF the various types
actually essential in "A modish brides
outfit, and Of course circumstances,
tastes and incomes must govern So
| lection. one thing is blcssedly GER
tain: The bride of to-day. even though
she has unlimited money at her dis
po sal does not load herself up with
clothes as the bride Of yesterday did.
Fashions change too rapidly to
make such a procedure desirable and
the modish woman would rather have
"A few frocks at the time Of her mar
rage and more little later. The
meaning Of Few" naturally Is elias
tic and the few frocks OF the wealthy
bride would probably seem extrava-
giant excess to many another bride;
nut the fact remains that very large
| ;rousseau is now considered not only
unwise but even in bad taste.
For a dance frock OF "a practical
sort the pink tafreta model from
| George,te il attractive without being
too much Of a picture frock. and could
he copied without great expense or ef-
fort. As full skirted frocks go tho
black taiieta from Cabot Is an adj
mirablc model with many clever little
details and. in any color dark enough
or neutral enough to give good SER
! vice would make frock as useful as
il H. smart. The straight high necl,
line. collarlcss in back as well rs
front. is trying. hut little standing
collar across the back could easily b,
added. and the touch Of gold embroid-
cry outlining the neck above the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
SUMMER CURTAINS.

-rIE time has about arrived when
tho mind Of the woman who
looks forward Ia spending part
of tho summer in her own country
place turns irresistihly Ia the thoughts
of curtains She knows her window
curtains will do more than anything
else to give the note OF individuality
To the house.
There IRE many inexpensive mate
rails which have been utilized for win
dow curtains by women Of original
IDEAS with surprising success. one
practical housekecper has recently
had the windows of her large country
house hung with light cent cheese
cloth trimmed with narrow cotton
fringe: another Is using cream colored
! SccrsuCker also finished with this mar
Tow cotton fringe The advantages Of
( tho latter material from N" lsun-
drCss's point Of view are many, since
the curtains will never need to he
ironed.
Such a simple and unattractvc
sounding stuff as unhleached muslin
! has numerous possibilities. and It is
! oSpGcl1IlN SllIdblt lbI
bungalows and camps, on" made over
farmhouse which was occupied last
summer by a party Of college girls
had in the rooms on the ground floor
sash curtains of this muslin on which
SQUARES of Persian figured calico oi
print had been stitched Al intervals
lust suiting the old fashioned small
pancd windows. For II blue dining
room or one with quaint Dutch
doors and windows unhlcached muslin
would he charming with the mixed re,
and blue cotton fringe.
For tho main lounge or living room
of the summer house one should
choose u good, comfortable, resifu
style of curtain that will shut on
neither light nor air. A we'll know
firm Of decorators In showing a Lowell!
lot of fine cream scrim with eros
bar OF color to match any scheme o
] decoration. Another firm has JUS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04

taken an order Z" ~ a Colonial hous"
of great si2c with quaint old fashion d |
curtains OF starChcd f'uted whit" mus
lin. To he held back by equally inter- |
estinc brass rusotlcs. heirlooms, no
doubt
For "a room with tho popular brown |
color scheme the natural color Il !
punccc makes satisfactory curtains. /
DARK blue of the unridahlr kind ot
material makes curtains decidedly
rcstful to the eye. In certain sum-
MGR camp for girls the curtains wer"
~ dark hIuc wolfe with II wide hem
stitched border.
For one who has no inclination for
anything the least bit freakish there
Is an endless variety of smart ma
tcrials to 80 oct from, HanSings ot
pain Oriental silks in rich, untadsh'
,olurugs are always good style with
ar without tho soft cCru not or scr.m
nangingS beneath. The English
chintzes and French crotonncs in soft.
rich tones, showing odd conventional
designs still have their followers for
the living rooms in summer homes
where the occupants 20 early in the
spring and live unit. late in the
autumn
At an attractive and equally spa
clous seaside bungalow all Of tho win
! dows throughout had curtains of sail
/ cloth tied back with a nautical look
| Ing rope. As the homes color scheme
! went from n dark brown Ia a light
| tan or ccru, these were most suitable
/ ; nd in keeping.
| I'm some simple though rOomy sum
| mcr homes u good variety Of cham
pray. pink. blue green and buff makes
charming curtains. This style of cur
tain Is best Of the sash variety, hung
on brass rings. 4 blue and white
checked Bingham finished with Old
fashioned tatting is to he introduced
into a remodcllcd Colonial house this
| summer for curtains. They are cool
| and fresh looking and laundcr per-
fcctly. In some bedrooms OF the dainty
order the windows, bed and dressing
table are all hung in the same lowered
avn effect,
| In the downstairs rooms of many
summer homes authorities on interior
decoration tel Us that curtains are IA
he dispensed with altogether this com
ing season, This is made possible by
the arrival Of "A novelty in the shape ~
window shades of glazed lowered
chintz. These shades viii not only dc
duty for shutting out the view and
glare but viii serve as a decorative
feature as we'll. They are on sale
: ready for rsc or they can be made &c
! order from any pattern chosen Il
match the color scheme OF the hOus'
or room.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04


This tournaaint they're havn isn't t' asked
Ys said Grosan Min from over eounthry they
9
lte holes could I'M
depentn
% a
g. wlt shiny. b will roll C1y III
that makes ID bali land an ~ Vd th number
walops game
Be a wake" said Casey
TT said We ought "a They call THIN
au
subdivision
Min have bin match
al
woods funeral a
Win p match & a
have friend a
"AI
-D thried make head tail th
Casey but Oh molgh az wei thry read Ctonees laundry
instance look ar
hoed
o
think IA
comes into h these days forms BE-
A an n
That biz Just read s probably m
%
Warsaw.
game
Did that tn played III winter" qaeried
NO said Groran h squirrels Thin
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
The NdtiUe Festivals OF Java

II Is said Of The sultan oi Djokia
that he has 9s9 wives. $50 state car
riages. a stud of huge Burmese ele.
plants. and 100 lighting cocks This
of course. Is an exaggeration. though
10 is true that he has many wives.
"a host % carriages. some elephants
and a number Of lighting cocks By
ancient Javanese law, which the sui
tan vigorously follows. he has one
chief lady consort. known as the
ratu. or sultana, and eight legal
wives OF the first rank In addition
20 these there are "a wives OF the
second rank. and % young girls Who
may be described az aspiring wives
The total number OF his female ser
wants is 1875. when they are on
duty. as on all festive occasions
they wear the knife of service
the kris. or native dagger in the
eide OF their belts Their dress on
such occasions. too, Is indicative OF
their position. the wives OF tho FIRST
rank being gowned IN the most gor-
geous Of silks and satlns and coy
cred In Jewels and diamonds Wide
World Magazine
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
Pointed Paragraphs

Tho las, word the fayorite
U.ts AL women
Adversely "a an egg from which
experience is hatched
Hunger ls sure 20 come 10 those
Nho ESQ around and wait
a gossip !s a person who thinks
too lit.ie and tails Zoo much
Many a mans worth is not dis
covered until his wfl SIS read
Ignorance being bliss. tho fools In
the world have the best Of II,
ont OF The frying pan of court
ship man often steps into .he FIRE
u marrimony
When Won want a woman % de-
what you want Der 20 do ask her
20 90 something else
The man whose only claim 70
saRCtity is a long face should dis
pose OF some OF ais cheek
what a change q wife can make
in a man--and ehat q lot of change
she requires while making a.
Not until about six months after
BIS marriage does man begin to
realize that courtshlp may be a
preface 20 hardship
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04

Among the Oriental monarchs
none maintain such gorgeous courts
az those little-known sovereigns the
sufushan OF Solo and The sultan OF
TJokja, Java's two remaining native
rulers. Surrounded by hordes OF
strangely uniformed retainers. dan
GERS. and bearers Of fan and umbrei
Ia. pipe and betel-boK. the courts
OF these rulers present an eNtraor.
binary spectacle that recalls a com
lc opera on colossal scale.
The monarchs referred 10 rule
only In name. for the whole OF the
island % Java IL in possession Of
the Dutch and Is entirely governed
BY them. Indeed. these native
kings are virtually political prison
ers in their own extensive palace
grounds. for they are not even al
lowed TO receive visitors or 10 un.
dortake a journey without the con
sent of the Dutch resident Never
theless. they WELD considerable in
auence and maintain their courts
With all the barbaric splendor Of ne
dlaeval days. jealousy observing
customs that date back 500 years
and more.
surakata and Dokjakarta, more
commonly called Solo and Dlokia.
where these courts are situated, are
the capitals OF the two middle
states Of Java. The rulers 81 these
provinces we're The last TO yield 20
he oyersea usurpsrs. and. az tri-
butary prices enjoying a pro
tecfod and controlled independence. "
accent an advisory elder brother"
ln The person 81 a Dutch resident.
Who sits AZ their sovereign elbows
and by suggestions" rules their
territories for tho greater good OF
the natives and the Dutch eTchequer.
All the region around Dsokia and
Solo r. classic ground. and the old
est Javaneae myths and legends, the
earllest traditions Of native life,
have their locale hereabouts As a
result. Diokja and Solo have been
the Toast affected by contact with
Western. methods. and here Java,
nese llfe has remained virtually un.
changed.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
A Poem a Day


NIGHT.
H er ~ 're aarii save Cor a su,.-il
and ...et Wind
our az PA. north through s.gmbcru1s
hr--ars stirring
A .are r1Ie uoaa holding the dream
irz billie
WIFI passionate white maRl. and
che whlrrlrE
80 helatea cricket In 'he grass
% asa e- night alive and wonderful
and stu
have arisen for cannot sleep Too
near 20 RE
Too sweet the oatspread wonder ~
your ralr
yaa- slerr breath surs mine 'eo
rremul1usly
am afra.H Wish an old dread & have
~ losing you
Heart ~ life It Is not strange,
th's love
Wtieh aa.fs gsa Lips cling 20 lips.
s1 much
strive 20 Jose myself IN You. and
yet beyond above
Always we stand ss hegEavs AZ the
gates ~ sound and touch
You are asleep ] know not where
your soul
while g. alone watch silently the
stars
Maxwell s,ruthsrs Bgrt--scrisner
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04

tmntng spell and fell staggering INTO
her husbands arms.
He leaned with her against a trolley
post. tanning her with his hat.
They looked quite alone in their pre-
dicameut. STRANGERS II A BIG
CITY-but not for long.
TIE first woman who came along
opened the newspaper she carried and
began % help fam
The first nam who came along imme-
a.atey crossed the street entered q
saloon and came rushing out with a glass
If whisky aad o glass OF cold water
The merchant in front Of whose store
the woman was stricken had left has
customers and threw the doors wide
5ren as he summoned the husband in
with the wife 70 q couch that young
lady clerk was getting in readiness.
Two OF the customers helped carry
the Unconscious woman into the store,
while third assisted clerk in the
work If transferring an electric fan 70
standard near the couch.
The husband ba.hed the wife's face
forehead and wrists with the cold water
the pedestrian brought in, and touched
her lips with the whisky.
Then the fan started and in the
course Of few moments the woman
opened her ewes. and gave signs Of
returning consciousness.
Now. lets see Mr.. -," said the
store proprietor. turning 20 the custom
er with whom he had been engaged
before called upon 20 render first aid
services, Where were We"
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
H. S. Must "Bdckfre" Against World Var
Nation should Prepare TO Resist Confagraton Sweeping
over Europe Settlers Did on Americas
Vast Prairies

And We hayr NO backnro out
We are uupreparcd against the hres
~ conquest. though Che evening SKY
Is crimson IN every quarter OF the
heavens with th, flames which may
sweep down upon AS az any moment
Let me tell q little more clearly
what I mean Last year the
world was 40 peace II seemed 90
me chat 4, would stay az peace
Human lie SEEMED worth some
thing then National friendship
seemed precious We could not
think clearly OF civilized nations
going oar to k.u and Dee Killed. 10
ravagc and slaughter AN thar Is
past Human ne is cheap Every
thing that it would cost any ma.
ton 20 attack Ms is small compared
with what many nations are spend
ing tn money and lie
There arc armies now idle FOR
lack ~ a place 20 stand ga line.
great enough to crush any opposi-
uon We could oFer 20 them it they
were once landed ON our shores
Four or five nations can De named.
each of which could spare enough
men 90 crush us and not greatly
Diminish their reserves
Either on thc Pacific OF he AZ.
lar'ic an army as LARGE as that or
Grating arafust the Turks m The
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
From Another Point of VieW
BY c. T. s.

Pittsburgh wants to become the fourth
city in the United States, but probably
viii not adopt for a slogan Watch our
Smoke.
Little Helen, taking her first vacation
in the country, came running in, all eX-
cited, one day and says "Auntie, did you
know, that big pig out in the orchard
wants TO Wv. W. b.
'You are the apple of my eye"
She told him so and swore IT;
Then when they had little fight
She put a crab before 1t.
Nobody has yet reported the first
robin.
Colonel Roosevelt is going into Canada,
moose hunting. Here is suggestion for
the Photographer on some Old Guard
newspaper
Wonder if there isn't some way to get
that ST. Louis jinx to jump to the Fed
eral league.
Probabilities for next week: State fair.
Lillian Bells writings have at last
brought her to the point Of triumph. She
is broke.
why is it that the average person has
less sense when he is away from home on
a vacation than at any other timeY asks
the Cleveland Leader. May we suggest
it is because there is nobody home.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
sv AERseer QUICK.

Z have tried 20 show In these let
ters that war today is a matter OF
machinery
G desire 90 impress on my mil
lions OF readers the fact that wc
srp without This machinery.
/ visa 10 disclose 20 you that
am no. - ease IN my own mind
while my country and yours lies
.u SO dcteuse'ess a condition.
want 90 do something 20 in.
spiro Thought on The par, of the
millions who read these letters so
that when congress- meets such
American t,uzeus as are Ia the
habl, day by day or reasoning with
me as readers may be ready 20
give 20 congress more Intelligent
direction and support than we are
able % give now
7 am troubled In spirit was
brought up on The prairies-theu
great uudu,aunE seas OF grass All
through the summer. when these
grasses waved iu the wind 10 rip.
pies ~ living green We settlers
vere easy in orr minds There Was
1850 danger I'm the prairie then
Then came The trosts and the
grass began 90 dry and gray \
,parb set into .t miles away kin
1ied Fro. vAich sweeping be
fore the e!ud often svcp, away
stack and shed barn and byre
ll4sa and home Then we were
troubled u >m~- unless we took
defensive measures against fires
$50 p!oved urrow about our
ttorb yards and homecrofts. and
hack % that we ploved another
Carefully selecting time when
ws could control The flames we
burned oT the grass between these
burrows We backfred against the
greater fro and then only did we
feel ne ease
The world is prairie on fre
now It took Ere LAST August and
Us urring. burning burning until 81
SEEM as Y civilization itself rs
rlas up in one universal coa5a-
tsoa
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
Valuable Papers in Waste

The Magma charta manuscript Is
not the only one that was found by
accident The Diary Of John Eve
.yu was found by william Cpeo-
among the waste paper In the Igm-
Der room ar Wotto1. while Tho .grof
~ re Marquis Dc Roryl1e. when
playing tennis found tha, mo drum
" rs racket vas formed 70 some
parchment upon which was written
fragment ~ the .ort Second Dee
eade ~ Ivy One % our o'aes,
fragments m Anglo-savo0 poetry
The Fight a. F.nnsb8rg. vas found
pasted inside the covers ~ hoax
u homllles in lambeth library and
" volumes % 10 manuscr,pt Jour
1al ~ The house o. lords we're found
In the Waiworfs rosd la cheese.
moagere shop about 10 be- aes8 as
wrapping payer FOR 0ut,er and arf
iHnd1r Chronicle
The Detroit times., 1915-09-04
Has Whole Gallery
At Exposition

Frank Duveneck. who Will receive
a special gold medal from tho Pan.
anna. Pacific international exposition
In recognition OF his comprehensive
retrospective collection OF paintings
at tho exposition. was born IN Gov
ington. Ky. IN is4s lie studied
IN Munich for 10 years, and do.
veloped special devotion to gor
traits and figure paintings, many OF
which are Ia this country. Since
1881. he has lived almost continu.
ously IN Florence. italy. painting and
teaching 10 received a media at
tho Chicago exposition AZ the Pan.
anna, Pacific exposition. gallery No. 81
in the palace Of fine arts Is entirely
devoted 70 his work.