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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
HUNTINGTON RETURNED
TO PENITENTIARY FOR
VIOLATION OF PAROLE

Having completely failed to accom-
plish his reformation, after resorting
to every known remedy OF modern
criminology, the police today turned
over Earl Huntington of this city, to
an agent OF the Indiana state prison,
Michigan City, and he was taken back
to serve eight years, the unexpired
period of his term, one to fourteen
years, which has twice been inter-
rupted by paroles, violated both times
by Huntington
Huntington once served over three
years at the Jeffersonville reforma-
tory. Released from there he soon
began to drink again. and it was not
long baforA*he wA&ain~ txQNAaa. sssa,
For stealing junk valued st about
fifteen cents, the price Of q whisky
and a drink OF beer. Huntington was
convicted on charge OF petit lar
ceny and sentenced to Michigan City
for an indeterminate period. Prior to
this period he had spent at least eight
years OF his life, at various times.
in the county Jail for misdemeanors
Given Parole.
After Huntington served three and
a half years at Michigan City prison,
he was released on parole to William
Eversman, president of the Richmond
police board. Eversman thought Hunt
ington could be reclaimed as useful
citizen. He was provided with en-
>ployment at wages sufficient to sup
port himself, his wife and two chill
dren.
For a time he followed the straight
and narrow path, but later he began
to drink hard again and was returned
to Michigan City. About year ago
Huntington was paroled second time.
to Howard Ridge of this city, He Sc
cured employment again and the po-
lice interested themselves In his well
fare.
Breaks into Car.
Early last spring Huntington began
to listen to the voice of temptation
again. For two months in succession
he neglected to make his required
monthly report to the prison officials,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
AFTER RECOVERING
FROM OPERATION .
MRS. KARChER DIES

Mrs. Threasa Karcher, aged Al
years. wife of Julius Karcher. a promi.
nent north end baker. died at 7:45
o'clock this morning at her home at
Ills South Eighth street. She was
the mother of children, all of whom
survive.
Mrs. Karcher has been convalescing
at her home since July 90. when a
surgical operation for the amputation
of both legs at the knee to prevent
further spread Of gangrene with which
she was affected, was performed.
Since the removal to her home Mrs.
Karcher has had the use of a wheel
chair and her strength had SO far re-
turned that recently she was giving as
much attention to household duties as
the state of her convalescence would
permit.
Last night Mrs. Karcher became
stricken with a heart attack which
made her condition become worse.
The physicians treatment prolonged
her life until this morning when her
death Unexpectedly occurred.
Mrs. Karcher was well and favor
ably known in the neighborhood in
which she resided. Her husbands 8
bakery establishment is at the corner
of North Nineteenth and E streets.
Besides her husband, the following
children survive. Christiana, Kari,
Margaret, Bertha, Martha Marie. Erna
George. Julius and Threasa. The last
two named are twins. A brother and
two sisters also survive.
The funeral will take place at the
residence at 2:3O o'clock Wednesday
afternoon. Burial in Lutherania GENE
terry. Friends may call at any time
after Tuesday noon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27

and finally, the police say, he broke
into box car and looted it Of q con.
siderable amount Of its contents. He
fled the city and remained away three
months, returning Saturday. In the
meantime the prison officials had de-
manded his return for parole viola
tions.
Saturday evening Officer Longman
noticed Huntington talking with his
wife at the corner Of South Fifteenth
and A streets, but pretended not to
recognize him. Huntington left his
wife and hurried west. Longman got
into an automobile and caught up with
him on South Twelfth street. Hunt
iaGton showed ftxht, whereppops Long
man told him he had authority to
bring him in dead or alive" and
Huntington surrendered.
Claims Frar1e-up.
Huntington today insisted that he
was sent to Michigan City on a frame
up," as he was not guilty of stealing
junk as had been charged. He also
denied that he had robbed a boxcar
[Continued On. Page Nine.]
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
PUBLIC UTILITY
CORPORATIONS
SHOW INCREASE

In the total assessment of the prop
erty of all the public utility corpora.
tions in the county, as fixed by the
state board of tax commissioners, an
increase OF $31,956 was shown during
the past year in Wayne county. This
rate of increase in the corporation
assessments is not as large in pro-
portion with the increase shown in
the valuation of other property In the
county as reported by the county
assessor last spring.
The total value OF the property of
public utility corporations in the
county in 1915, for 1916 levying pur-
poses, is $4,077.255. Last. year the
assessment was $4,O45,299. Only few
of the corporations show decreases.
All the townships with the exception
of Jackson and Jefferson townships
reported increased assessment. The
value of corporation property in Jack
son township was reduced from $494,-
S24 in 1914 to $492.206 in 1915. In
jefferson township the reduction was
from s2SO,349 to $27s,5s7.
A general decrease was shown in
the town and city corporations of the
county in the valuation of their pub
lie utilities. The corporations in Rich
mond, however, increased in value
from $638,249 in 1914 to $649,688 in
1915.
Table Shows Assessments.
The following table shows the
assessment of public utility properties
in all the townships and corporations
of the county.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
Son. Of Regiment j
Attends Reunion
Sixty-nnth at Economy Cheers ]. H. Newman, Orphan
Adopted by Regiment in South, Now Noted
Educator and Lecturer. -

Fifty years ago John Henry Newman
was dirty-faced, ragged little boot
black, shining shoes for members of
the Sixty-ninth Indiana regiment at
Mobile.
Today John Henry Newman Is an
educator and eloqsent CnAuss Ssas
tor "a 81
The Son Of the Regiment % New
man II alfectionafeIy called bR mem
bers Of the Sixty-ninth, who observed
the fiftieth anniversary OF their mus
ter out at Economy Saturday, forfeit.
ed Chautauqua date, and travelled
day and night to be with the veterans
to whom he gives credit for the change
in his life.
The story Of how Mr. Newman came
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27

VETERANS AGAIN MARCH
THROUGH CAPITAL. CITY
after SO YEARS PAST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.-The ma
ticnal capital today is the maneuyering
ground Of the men who fifty years
ago fought the battles that resulted In
the preservation Of the union.
All day yesterday, last night and to-
day veterans of the Grand Army Of the
Republic have been arriving In Wash
ington to attend what may be their
last reunion, and today there are at
least forty thousand Of them In the
capital, garbed in faded blue suits.
with bravely shining brass buttons.
walking slowly but proudly through
the changed streets.
Same Veterans March.
Fifty years ago these same veterans
marched down Pennsylvania avenue in
the grand review that celebrated the
fall OF Richmond and the end OF the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
AUTOMOBILES May PARK
FOR HALF HOUR PERIODS

Chief of Police Goodwin today said
that the anti-parking ordinance was
about as poor an excuse of a measure
as the recently enacted DINNER" ordi.
nance. He pointed out that one pro.
hibited the owner of a vehicle from
keeping 1t standing in the Main street
business district any length of time.
while the other measure no standard
method Of dimming auto headlights
was provided.
Il have decided on what I believe
will be a common sense and satisfac-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
BRITISH. WARSHIP
SUNK BY GERMANS

BERLIN, Sept. 27.-Official an
nouncement was made here today that
a British warship was sunk and two
others damaged off the Belgian coast
on Saturday. A British squadron was
engaged at the time in bombarding
the Belgian coast batteries at Zee
brugge and other points, but retired
owing to its losses. ---.-~
British warships are still lying off
the Belgian coast throwing shells into
the German positions. The lombard
ment on Friday was the heaviest yet
directed against the coast. Many
shells fell in Zeebrugge.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
LINDEN OSBORNE, old COLD SEEKER,
DIES AT HOME IN FOUNTAIN CITY

FOUNTAIN CITY. Ind. Sept. 81
Linden Osborne, the last of twenty
seven goldseekers who left Fountain
City for the California goldfields,
March 80. 1850. is dead. He answered
the final call Sunday afternoon at the
home of Major M. NJ. Lacey. after suf-
fering for many weeks from a CON-
plication of diseases.
Mr.. Osborne was born in Fountain
City of old Quaker stock. and re-
manned a member Of that church all
his life. The funeral will be held
from the Friends meeting house Tues
day afternoon at 2:30, the Rev. Lean
ma Hobson conducting the service. The
last days of MIR. Osborne were spent
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
FRENCH LOSE 10000
TO MAKE TEMPORARY
GAIN, BERLIN SAYS

BERLIN tvia Amsterdam). Sept. a..
French losses In the fighting which
resulted in the German troops evacu-
ating part Of their first line trenches
in Champaign were estimated at more
than 10000 In Berlin today.
The forces of the enemy advaACed
against the Germans under a terrific
artillery and rifle fire, and 1t was only
by sacrificing entire regiments. latest
reports state, that the French were
able to gain a temporary advantage.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
GOSPEL and NOT FADS
NEEDED IN OUR CHURCHES:
REV. STOvALL ExPL AIMS

People should be induced to attend
church services without having tea
served to the women and cigars to
the men at the close OF the worship
In payment for their consenting to be
bored by the formal part of the meet
Ing" said the Rev. W. o. Stovall in
his talk before the Ministerial assoc
iation today.
In discussing why Go to Church" :"
the Rev. EIr. Stovall denounced the
minister who had SO yielded to popular
clamor for entertainment that he had
established a Love Court" In connect
Ion with his church. Persons, he said,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
SAD FEATURES
FROWNED UPON
BY 69TH BOYS

Funeral dirges have no place on the
program of the Sixty-ninth Indiana
Regiment which observed the fiftieth
anniversary of it's muster out at Econ.
omy Saturday. War talk is also
tabooed a. is everything that might re
mind the veterans that age and death
are creeping upon them. Veterans ol
the sixty-ninth-sre still young in spirit
II not in years.
6ixty-ons me1ahsfs ef thesEsgiment
aaA Assspproxinaakss $50 members soa
their families posed for pictureb. ate
a splendid dinner served by the women
of the Economy Methodist church and
listened to a program full Of interest.
ing and unusual features.
Col. Oran Perry Of Indianapolis. was
elected president having been honor.
ed with that position at each reunion
for thirty-three years. Major NJ. NJ.
Lacey of Fountain City, was reelected
secretary having served In that
capacity since the regiment began
nOlQlnS reunions.
Appreciate Program.
Thanks for the entertainment which
had been arranged by Riley Salisbury,
a member of the regiment, and his
wife were profuse. Rev. Preston Pol
hemus delivered the address of well
come which was greatly appreciated
because he did not devote his time to
relating to the veterans the history of
their regiment. Miss Dora Pierce pre-
sented a male choir OF twelve voices
which sang "Tipperary" and all the
late marching songs. SO full of life and
youth. Taylor Sanders recited Your
Flag and My Flag" at the request of
Col Perry. Miss Sells Of Hagerstown,
also gave a recitation.
Mr.. Perry has already begun work
on the phamplet which is issued by
the regiment each year giving full pro-
ceedings of the reunion and other mat
ters pertaining to the veterans. This,
Col. Perry declared was feature
which few, If any other, regiments
have adopted.
Economy citizens met the visitors
a. the station with automobiles and
escorted them to the meeting place,
where they were entertained in man.
ner which excited the unstinted praise
OF Col. Perry.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27

who went to church merely to hear
someone sing or the minister preach
lost sight of the true purpose of the
church.
Blame was placed on the pastor for
failing to impress on the members
sufficiently that they go to church to
worship God. He asked how outsiders
could be expected to be led to the
services Ii the members were not
actively interested.
Much of the difficulty, the Rev. Mr..
StovaIl said, was due to the clamor
OF the world for what 1t likes
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
FRENCH CONTINUE GAINS
IN CHAMPAGNE REGION:
STRIVING FOR GIvENCHY

PARIS. Sept. e7.-Parisians are
frensied with Joy. Everywhsre the
victory OF the Allies 10 being celebra-
ted with cheers and singing OF the
"Marseilles." The celebration which
began yesterday still continued today.
Theatre performances were interrupt
bers Of the audience arose and pro-
posed cheers for the French army and
its British ally.
BRIrleH RUSH LINES.
LONDON. Sept. 27.-With the full
strength Of the Allies engaged in the
greatest drive yet undertaken against
the Germans in the western theatre of
war-an offensive which has already
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27

at the home Of Major Lacey, his
brother-in-law
A wagonmaker by trade, Mr.. Os'
borne followed this pursuit all his life.
During the last thirty years he had not
been ten miles from Fountain City.
Friends and relatives we're unable
to engage Mr.. Osborne into a discus
sion Of his experiences in California.
He and his twenty-six companions set
out for California on the overland trail.
Four of them died on the way out,
and four stayed in California After
three years Mr.. Osborne returned to
Wayne county. He had many friends
in Fountain City. His age was 81
years, Z months and "a days.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27

Civil war. Next Wednesday they are
to re-enact that scene, and with Col
onel David ]. Palmer of Des Moines,
Ia, at their head will march again
from the capitol building to the white
house where President Wilson will re.
view them. Colonel Palmer led the
grand review at the close of the war,
but next Wednesday is expected to set
a slower pace.
There was no set program to be fol.
lowed today. Time was allowed to
permit the veterans to become settled
in their lodgings and for registration
Registration has been made an i'm.
portant part of the reunion.
Registration 10 Complete.
Owing to the fact that at the Gettys-
burg reunion in the summer OF 1913,
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tory enforcement Of the anti.pariing
ordnance" the chief said II have in.
structed the officers to permit vehicles
to stand on Main street for At least
q half hour
The demand recently made by the
council to enforce the DINNER ordi-
nance Is amusing to me. We made
twenty-eight arrests for violations Of
this measure and not one case has
been prosecuted. Why should We keep
on making arrests under the provisions
of this act?"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
SCIENCE TEACHER
ORGANIZES WORK

Miss Grace King. domestic science
supervisor of the county schools. has
her work well organized for the com
ing year, according to her statement
today. She has been able to start the
work in all the schools of the county
coming under her Jurisdiction and II
now busy outlining the future plans.
She has divided her work into three
separate departments. cooking, sewing
and food and shelter" instruction.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
GREEKS IN AMERICA
CALLED TO CoL0RS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.-Greek y
servists in the United States between
the classes Of 1892 and 1911 have been
called home. The Greek legation here
today received notification from Ath-
ems and Immediately wired the infor-
nation to Minister Bouros in New
York. It is estimated that $4,000
Greeks in the United States are affect
ed by the order.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27

twenty thousand men In prisoners
alone, thirty-three cannon and from
one to three miles Of territory-the -.
eaults continue night and day with
these as the. chief objectives Of the
Anglo French armies:
I'd. Domination Of the Ypres-Menin
road In Flanders.
(2). Recapture OF Lille.
(S) Destruction OF the German salt.
ent at In Bassee and Givenchy.
a.. Retirement OF the German lines
in Champagne and the Argonne where
the French lines Of Communication to
verdun are threatened.
(5). Destruction Of the German sali-
Continued On Page Ten.l
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27

In the positions which they now oc-
cupy the French are under the Ger.
man artillery fire In the second and
third line trenches. These can not be
rendered tenable without other sacri-
dces.
1t 10 the opinion Of German experts
that the allies have opened their Of
fensive once more with 1000. 900 troops
in France. They assert that the move
ment ut this time IL aimed to divert
the Germans from sending men to
the Russian and Balkan fronts
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
WOMEN IN AFRICA
NCHTFOR GERMANS

NAIRoBI. East Africa, Sept 37.-It
II reported here that the Germans In
the MaSadi district are now employing
Amazons. Armed native women &C
c0mpanied patrol which made q raid
southwest Of the railway toward the
frontier. -
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
.558 ATTEND CLASSES

St Paul's Lutheran church observed
Rally day at the Sunday school hour
yesterday morning. with an attendance
of 55S members and friends. Rev. 7.
B. Birch of Springfield. O.. made q
brief talk. The attendauco Aguro was
about $50 better than the years aver
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
Temperature

For Richmond-Partly cloudy to-
night and Tuesday. Probable occa-
sional rains.
General conditions-During the past
twenty-four hours strong winds and
heavy rains have been general over the
Mississippi valley due to the slow
eastern movement of the center of the
great western storm. The weather will
continue cool at least for the next
thirty-six hours
w. E. Moore. Weather Forecaster.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-09-27
FOrecas,

United States Report-cIoudy to-
night and Tuesday. Probably rain.
Cooler extreme south portion tonight.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-30
SOCi0ty)N9WSS'

Character Of the Happy Warrior.
Who is the happy Warrior? Who i:
he
That every man in arms should wish
to be? .
II is the generous Spirit, who, when
brought Ma...
Among the tasks OF real life, hath
2~4 wrought ~%
Upon the plan that pleased his iboyish
= thought;
Whose high endeavors are an inward
light ~a'."
That makes the path before him al
ways bright;
Who, with natural instince to dis
.s Germ
What knowledge can perform, is dill
gent to learn; 49,
Abides by this resolve and stops not
there,
But makes his moral being his primo
care;
Who, doomed to go in company wit
Pain,
And Fear, and Bloodshed, miserable
train!
Turns his necessity to glorious gain
Whose powers shed round him in tn
common strife,
Or mild concerns of ordinary life,
A constant influence, a peculiH
g., grace;
But who, if he be called upon to face
Some awful moment to which HEAVIER
has joined
Great issues, good or bad for human
kind, ~ T.. .'e 3
Is happy. as q Lover; and attired
With sudden brightness, like Mai
inspired;
And through the heat Of conflict
II keeps the law KY ...sG
! In calmness made, and sees what h
"''f foresaw; '"'
Or, if an unexpected call succeed,
Come when it will, is equal to thu
I need; -
He who, though thus endued as wit
"a sense !.
And faculty for storm and turbulence
is yet a soul whose masterIbias lean
To home felt pleasures and to gent
scenes;
Sweet images! which, wheresoe'er h
be-
Are at his heart; and such fidelity
It is his darling passion to approve
More brave for this, that he hat
much to love-
tbs, finally, the Man, who, lifted higF
Conspicuous object in a Nations eye
Or left unthought-of in obscurity-
Who, with a toward or untoward lof
Prosperous or adverse, to his wish Q
Plays, in the many games Of life, that
Where what he most doth value must
be won; ;,~ 4...s' =
Whom neither shape Of danger can
disnay, ~ =. ,a'Af9@.
Nor thought Of tender happiness be
/ ,,gg Tray E."a r. .r.;.t#
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-30
FARMING THE FARMER.

Lotus, Greeley and their fellow az
itators have left.
Less than thirty farmers came t
Bismarck to be delivered" from thu
clutches OF the octopus by these mod
ern Moses who would lead the farm
ers OF North Dakota out OF bondage
into the promised land.
The farmers equity movement Is
good, but its management instills nc
confidence among the great body o.
farmers in this state who in 191a
raised practically ten per cent OF all
the wheat harvested in the Union.
When the farmers draw from theil
own ranks their leaders and sales
managers, then will their movement
ne successful, but never under the
present representatives, who go VI
and down the state advising boycott
and dealing out vituperation and
abuse.
How many acres does George S
Lotus farm?
Does MIR. Greedy till any land in
North Dakota?
Is A. M. Baker interested more il
the product OF the soil or the dollars
OF the farmer? How many acres
does he farm?
When did Grant Youmans, the Mi
not socialist, follow the plow and feel
the painful yoke Of the Minneapolis
Chamber Of Commerce?
Did George Smith OF Plaza ever
make two blades Of grain grow where
before only one had thrust its spear
toward the heavens? .,..
Where are the acres OF that timer.
ant politician whose chief product for
years has been the concentrated gall
Of his vocal fertilizer? aF&
The farmers are right in seeking
better marketing conditions at the
terminal markets. There is great
room for improvement, but the mot
ley crowd from Minnesota who have
no interest in this state can never
take them into the promised land.
Farmers of North Dakota, fight you
own battles; don't leave them to mer'
cenaries. .,.t,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-30

a \ y ID Is.
Who, whether praise OF him must
walk the earth
Forever, and to noble deeds give
birth,
Or he must fall, to sleep without his
fame,
And leave q dead. Improbable name
Finds comfort in himself and in his
cause; "a.
And while the moral mist is gather.
ing, draws
His breath in confidence Of Heavens
applause;
This is the happy Warrior; this is
He 1891.
That every Man in arms should wish
to be.
Wordsworth
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-30

Bismarck will have the pleasure
this week of hearing two attractions
OF special merit. One is the Minneap-
oils Symphony Orchestra and the 9TH
er is Everywoman, a. modern moral.
ity play. Both these attractions de-
serve the heartiest support of the
citizens Of Bismarck. 1t IS no small
undertaking bringing such attractions
to city Of this size, and doubtless
the citizens will show their appreci-
alton by ps.tronizing them generously.