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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
SH|VELEY SPEAKS
WHILE WINCHESTER
WAITS FOR HUGHES

Charles E. Shiveley was drafted into
service at Winchester to entertain
until the arrival of Mr.. Hughes the
big crowd which had assembled to
welcome the presidential candidate.
Mr.. Shiveley tried to beg out and have
Mr.. Foulke act as his substitute, but
Mr.. Foulke vetoed that plan and the
Richmond attorney was dragged away
to the speaking stand. He made a
rafting good impromptu address and
registered a big hit with his audience.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
DR.. MORROW FALLS
OFF HUGHES PLATFORM

DR.. Roy D. Morrow, county coroner,
was quite painfully hurt last night in
the crush of people seeking to get out
of the Coliseum following the Hughes
meeting. He was able to attend to his
practice today, however Dr. Morrow
was showed off the platform and alight-
ed so violently that his spine was in
jured. He was unable to move for
several minutes
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
TEXT OF SPEECH

Text of the address which
Charles Evans Hughes, Rep
ublican nominee for the pre-
sidency, delivered at the Coli
scum last night will be found
on page 2 OF this issue.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
VILLAS ACTION
WILL NOT KEEP
MEN IN MEXICO

NEW LONDON. Conn, Sept. 22.-
Francisco Villas increasing activities
in Chihauhau will not delay the with
drawal of General Pershing's expe-
dition from Mexico. This statement
was made by one of the members
of the American commission meeting
with the Mexianc representatives
sent by General Carranza to effect a
permanent agreement with the United
States.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
MACHINE GUNS
NOW GERMANS
Down IN ROWS

PARIS. Sept. 22.-Continuing their
attacks In an effort to check the allies
offensive in the Somme region the
Germans launched several counter-at-
tacks against the French positions at
Priez farm and Rancourt. All were
unsuccessful. Wave after wave of Teu-
ton troops were hurled against the
French positions only to be moved
down by fire of the French guns, the
war office announced today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
Defines View Of Law.

7
Governor Hughes regards the Adam.
son "Eight-Hour Law" one Of the vital
issues Of the campaign and he select.
ed this important railroad center az
the place for defining at much length
his views on this question and the
crowd indicated that it completely ap-
proved of the position he has assumed
on this issue.
at is mere subterfuge, a pretense
to call it an eight hour bill. II was
nothing but mandatory increase Of
wages for certain number Of men,"
said the Republican leader and the
crowd sent up a great cheer.
Governor Hughes voice was some
what husky but It carried clearly.
One Of his most Interested auditors
was Mrs. Hughes, who sat in the lower
box on the south side Of the hall. The
big crowds enthusiastic reception Of
her husband greatly pleased her and
Icon.inued on Page Fourteen.l
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22

DEMOCRACY OF DISTRICT
INvADES CITY TO HEAR
vICE.PRESIDENT SPEAK

WePresdent Thomas r. Marshall will be Richmond
evening polls Democratic organization
with president special
arriving evening
tsr will band
Coliseum 8
peeted
will address made by the vicepresiden Sixth
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
BAsSETT DRAWS FINE

George Bassett, photographer, was
fined IS and costs in city court this
morning on charge of assault and
battery on Nick George, a taxicab
driver. 1t was charged that Bassett
went after George with a beer bottle
when the latter refused to loan him
fifty cents.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
BRITISH GAIN ONE MILE
TO SOUTH OF ANCRE

LONDON, Sept 22.-Continuing
their offensive in the Somme region
south of Ancre the British troops ad
vanced along front of about mile
and captured two lines Of German
trenches, the war office announced to
day. The British line, 1t was announc
ed, now runs directly north.
South Of Arras the British in a night
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
RICHMOND FILES
APPEAL FROM
new GAS Rate

The City of Richmond filed an ap-
peal in the circuit court yesterday af-
ternoon from the Public Service Com
missions ruling in setting new gas
rates for this city. The complaint
aled by City Attorney Bond says that
the ruling is unreasonable, unjust and
unlawful
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
TEUTON ARMY
ON EAST Line
WITHOUT FOOD

LONDON, Sept. 22.-Feld Marshal
Mackensen's Teutonic army battling
the Russian Roumanian forces in the
Dobrudja region is in desperate straits
according to dispatches received here
today.
Retreating before the fierce attacks
clared to be without food and ammu-
nition.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
S11. 900 OBTAINED TODAY
BRINGS FUND TO $53,42O

morning, but many of the committees
will be out informally and several OF
the public utility corporations are ex-
[Continued On Page Nine.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
WILL TEACH SCHOOL

EATON. O., Sept 22.-Miss Minnie
Walls has gone to Knox. ind, to ac-
cept position as teacher in the pub
lie schools.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22
Weather Forecast

For Indiana by the United States
Weather Bureau - Overcast tonight
and Saturday Cooler tonight.
Temperature Today
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-09-22

attack entered some enemy trenches
and inflicted losses on the Germans,
besides capturing some prisoners.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
TROY, KANSAS.

Mrs. Effie Clark of Highland, Kas.,
has moved here with the new doctor
that has come to this city. She is an
estimable uni and we are glad to
have her with u.s.. The Ladies' Aid
was entertained at the A. NJ. E. church
Thursday evening by Miss Anna D.
Taylor. Quite a number attended and
.partook of the dainty refreshments.
Mrs. Mollie Brown visited in st. Jo-
seph Thursday and Friday, the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Webster and family
Miss Mintle Wilkerson is staying
in st. Joseph a couple of weeks work
ing Miss Nellie E. Shumache and
Mr.. Charles Schumache were in Ell.
wood and Wathena, Kas., Sunday in
the interest of the ladies' day program
which will be held at the A. NJ. E.
church next Sunday. Mr.. Harrison
Wilkinson visited from Thursday I'M
til Monday in Elwood, Kas., the guest
of his sister, Mrs. NJ. A. McCurry.. -.
Mrs. Mary Schumache is the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. NJ. Webster of St.
Joseph, this week. Mr.. VIII Wilkin-
son was visiting in St. Joseph Satur-
day and Sunday. Mr.. Isaac Turner
visited in Elwood and Wathena Sun
day. Miss Annie D. Taylor enter
tanned the Ladies' Aid at the church
last Thursday evening. -. Mr.. Robert
Sawyers of Wathena was transacting
business in Troy this week. go. Miss
Lizzie Lighte entertained a few friends
Sunday afternoon at her residence.
Quite a few of the younger set sur
prised Miss Nellie E. Schumache last
Friday evening, it being her birthday,
and took the house by storm in cook
ing, making candy and popping corn
for themselves as we'll as herself.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
HELENA, MONT.

After three weeks of severe cold the
sun is shining like spring Sunday
was quarterly meeting at the A. NJ.
E. church and Rev. C. N. Douglass, the
presiding elder, preached to two
large and appreciatiye audiences.
Mr.. j. Harrison had a new tank and
reservoir placed in the parsonage at
his expense. Mr.. VIM. Mason has
been appointed assistant custodian at
the Federal building at Helena.
Mr.. A. e. McGinnis received a letter
from j. L. Johnson's singers, who were
at the state fair last fall, saying they
were having remarkable success in
New York City at the Palace theater
-. Miss Emma Dorsey has entered
High school,. Word has been re-
ceived from Miss G. V. Ford that she
is having a fine time in Spokane,
Wash, owing to the snow slide In the
Cascade mountains -. The steward
ess gave a chiterling supper February
20 at the residence of Mrs. Dorsey,
800 Eighth avenue. Miss o. Butler,
formerly Of this city, is now in Salt
Lake City at Barrich Conservatory.
The literary society met Friday night
at st. James A. NJ. Il. church.. 80. The
ladies of the church gave a costume
social Wednesday night. 49, Mrs. Geo.
Lee, jr, won first prize, wearing the
finest costume, Mrs. Mona Matthias
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

second as the most comical dress and
Miss Ruth Hooper was quite unique as
a lawn tennis girl, also Ruth Blanks
as Chas. Chapman and r. Merrill as
a coachman. All was a grand sue.
cess. The Baptist church gave a
Lincoln social at the parsonage Mon.
day night, which was a grand success
.... Mr.. and Mrs. Williams of the Geor.
gia Jubilee singers are visitors in the
city, the guests of Mrs. Ada Sails.
burgh on State street. Mrs. Eta
Boles and sister, Mrs. Vene Anderson,
are expected here from Detroit soon
THE Masons are preparing for a
grand entertainment to be given the
first of March. Mrs. Charles Oliver
and Mrs. Robert Houston have return
ed home from Kansas and Missouri
after spending the winter there.
Miss c. V. Ford left for Seattle after
a six weeks visit here. -. Mrs. Nora
Walker will leave in a few days for
her home in Seattle 80. Mrs. NJ. A.
Greene will 500 sail for Honolulu.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
ST. E
By SMITH CREWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Gipson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hayden and fam
lily went to Lawrence, Kas., last Thurs.
day to bury their son and grandson,
little Charlie GIBSON. The chief and
her daughters met the bereaved fam
lily at the depot with a beautiful
wreath of flowers. The family has
our deepest sympathy, as this is their
first death in their family. May they
all live to meet their little Charlie
again where parting is no more.
Mr.. Earl Kiger is on the sick list. .
Mrs. Mary Harvey, who has been very
sick, is up and out again. Mr.. Man
ual Creek is on the sick list go. Mr..
Grant Askins, who has been sick so
long, is not much better at this writ.
ing MIR. Silas Clark was in Chilli
Gothic last Sunday to visit friends.
Mr.. Samuel Stanton died February IS
at a local hospital and was buried
from the A. NJ. f. church, of which
he was a member. The Masons turned
out in a large body. He leaves a wife,
n daughter, brother and sister to
mourn his loss. MI. Raymond Rob
inson is on the sick list. There will
be quarterly meeting next Sunday at
the A. NJ. E. church. Mr.. Sherman
Thai of Oregon spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Crews.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

Mrs. Gertrude Scott is visiting in
keokuk. -. Rev. c. H. Hardy of Han
nibal, Mo-, is in the city a few days
on business. . james is the name of
the son at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Williams. Mother and son are
doing nicely....A special sermon for
boys and men at the A. NJ. E. church
Sunday. -. Those on the sick list are
reported better. The L. o. o. F. Jol-
ly club will give a dance Friday night.
Prof. Dorsey Taylor and orchestra will
furnish the music. Mrs. Marta Hunt.
er of Hannibal, Mo-, is visiting her
mother. Rev. E. d. Green will preach
Sunday "A nice crowd attended the
entertainment at the home of Ed
Bailey Saturday night.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
After "Poro" Humbugs

Mr.. H.. M. Singleton, field
agent for the "Poro'' College,
st. Louis, Mo-, spent ten days
in Kansas City, Mo-, and
Kansas City, Kans., getting
evidence against persons
claiming to make "Poro"
and selling unsealed goods
without labels or revenue
stamps as "Poro." He states
that the people throughout
the country are being beaten
out of their money by such
practice an dthat "Poro' is
made only by Mrs. Pope
Turnbo-Malone, st. Louis,
Mo. Persons who have been
thus victihized will please
notify Mrs. Pope Turnbo-
Malone, 3100 Pine street, st.
Louis, Mo.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

A valuable addition to the social
and business life of this city is Mr..
T. A. Dickson, special representative
of the Standard Life Insurance Com
pany, who was general manager be.
fore coming here of the Union Guar
antee Insurance Company of Missis-
sippi, with headquarters at Jackson.
He is a high churchman, a musician of
unusual ability and a thorough gen
tleman in every sense of the word.
DR.. w. T. Vernon, in a letter of in
PRODUCTION, speaks of him in the high
est terms, and we have found him
during our short acquaintance to be
a man of exceptional caliber and abil-
ity. We predict for him unqualified
success in this city.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

All branches of railroad service
were represented at the Railroad
Mems meeting on last Sunday, when
nearly 100 men heard addresses by
Judge Mayo, of Gary, Ind, Prof. G. N.
Grisham and three representatives of
the Pullman Car Co., ]. B. Fox, A. ills
ner and VIM. Venn, assistant superin-
tendent of the Kansas City district.
The tenor of the talks was that a new
type of railroad man had been evolved
during the past few years and a diff
ferent attitude is now being shown
this high type of manhood, both by
railroad companies and the public.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
KANSAS CITY, KAN. CHURCHES.

First A. NJ. E.. Church, Sth and Neb.
Pleasant Green Baptist Church, LIST and
Bplitlog.
Eighth St. Baptist Church, sth and
Oakland.
Metropolitan Baptist Church, 9th n
Washington.
Bethel A. NJ. E. Church, Water and
St. Paul A. M. E. Church, 21st and
Ruby.
First Baptist Church. 9Th and Neb.
King Solomon Baptist Church. srd and
State.
Quindaro A. NJ. E. Church. 0~uindaro,
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Rosedale,
Kan.
NJ. e. Church, 9th and Oakland.
A. NJ. E. Church, 4th and Oakland.
Salter Mission, A. M. E. Church, South
Park, a
Protestant Episcopal, 3rd and Stewart.
Second Baptist Church, Gath and Ruby,
Wesley Chapel NJ. E., LOG Shawnee.
st. a A. M. E. Zion Church, 1000
Adams.
Bethel A. M. e. Church, Roselale. Kan
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 4th n vir-
Ktnia.
Ebenezer A. M. e. Church. Sanford ant
fremont
Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church,
Westport avenue and Tangent street
Rosedale.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

Bethel A. NJ. f. Church, cath and Flora.
st. Stephens Baptist Church, 6O4 Char
iotte st.
Centennial NJ. E. Church, 10th and
Second Baptist Church, 10th and Char
lotte.
Allen Chapel A. NJ. E. Church, 10th and
Charlotte.
Kansas Ave. Baptist Church. 46th and
Kansas.
E6enezer A. NJ. E. Church. 18th and
st. Augustine's P. E. Church, 18th and
Vine st. Baptist Church, 1926 Win st.
Ward Chapel A. NJ. E. Church. 18th and
siue Valley Baptist church, 1920 crys-
st. Jeon's A. N. q. Church, 174S Belle
Seventh Day Adventist, 2Srd and Wood
st. Monica's Catholic, 18th aud Lydia
Morning Star Baptist Church, 2S11 Vine.
Highland Avenue Baptist Church, I'LL
Highland.
C~entropolis A. NJ. e. Church. Centrop-
els, Mo.
St. James A. M. E. z. Church, 1923
Woodland Ave.
Third Baptist Church, Roundtop.
Peoples Mission, Goth and Genesee.
St. Paul's Baptist Church, 18th and
Highland.
Friendship Baptist Church, 18th and
Tracy Avenue.
Pilgrim Baptist Church, GA Charlotte
Ut.
Pleasant Green Baptist Church, indie
pendence Avenue and Tracy.
Calvary Baptist Church, 18th and
Askew.
Bigelow A. NJ. E. Mission, 5th and
Lydia.
Progressive Baptist Church, 29th and
Summit
c. NJ. E. Church, 1917 Flora Ave.
st. james 3aptist Church, 1858 Mil st
Prospect Place.
A NJ. Z. Mission. sos Grand Ave.
CLARK CHAPEL NJ. e. CHURCH,
1864 Madison Ave.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

Handball. the popular game of the
business men connected with the X. c.
Athletic Association and the Central
Y. NJ. c. A. is now occupying the cen
ter of interest in our physical depart
ment. H. B. Smallheld, the champion
handball player of the city, with his
partner, gave an exhibition of this
wonderful game to the MONDAY class
on last Wednesday. 1t is said that the
Paseo handball court, which has prac-
tically four solid walls, is the best in
the city.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

The fact that the Star and the Post
are each supporting the so-called Non.
partisan movement does not mean that
those two journals are together by
any means. 1t is an old, selfish hob.
by of the former and the latter is
supporting it because its editor was
for it before he fell out with the Star,
The only thing it is likely to accom-
plish is the reelection of Jost and the
perpetuation Of the Democratic ma
chine.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

That a Negro preacher was dis
cussing the subject of faith and knowl.
edge, and in presenting this to his con-
gregation gave the following argu-
ment: Now %breddern, hea sits Broth
er Johnson; in the same seats sits
Sister Johnsing, and between sits five
little Johnsings. Sister Johnsing
knows them's her children; she knows
it. Now that's knowledge. Brother
~Johnsing he thinks denis his chillen.
Now OATS faith"
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

Nj. Vincil d. Harris has loaned his
elegant piano, which has been in stor.
age for the past year, to the Associa-
ton. Still another piano and a music
box are desired. Any person with a
piano in storage, wishing to save the
storage charges and at the some time
render a service to the young men and
boys of the community, is solicited to
lend il to the Y. Nj. c. A.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

That the hair %pullingest, scrap.
piest, sc~ratchingest fight witnessed in
many a day took place a few days ago
between two women over which should
be allowed the right to purchase a
well known buffet flat which was be.
ing offered for sale. Now who were
they?
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

SAY BRoTHER! Have you seen
the beautiful tri.eolored cards, letter
heads, bill heads and beautiful artis-
tic work A. w. Har. is, the commercial
printer, 1915 East 18th ST., has been
putting on the market ~recentIy7 It's
the finest ever. His phone is Bell
East 27s2. Call him and he'll tell you
all about the cost of them.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

Hennessey, Ok.-Editor of the Sun:
Who is the man that is born and
reared in America with all of our free
privileges and rights that can't vote
or what is he DISTINGUISHED for? !
find all other classes can vote and
sit on a jury although they be immi-
grants, and but three to six months
in this country. they are accorded all
the rights and privileges of American
citizens. yet the man who has lived
here over 200 years, fought in the
army to protect his country, in some
states can't vote or sit In the jury box.
Who is that man? T. M. HOLLAND.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

The fine address delivered by Judge
Ralph E. Latshaw to the crowded COM
munity meeting at Lincoln High school
last Sunday ought to inspire every Ne.
gro along the line of higher ideals
in virture, temperance and domestic
economy. Principal Lee is leading a
great work.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

This is to be a great convention
year for the Colored people of Kan
a City. The National Business
League as we'll as the semi-centen.
NAL celebration of the Masonic Grand
Lodge will bring into our midst the
foremost men and of our race
from all parts of the country.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
Y. M. C. A. NOTES

Many hikes to places of interest in
and near Kansas City are planned for
the boys during the early spring
months. The first of these was on
Washington's birthday, when the boys
visited Scarritt Point.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

The state supreme court has de.
cided that the st. Louis segregation
election may proceed. Now let US see
what the big Republican majority in
that city will do in this crucial test
of fairness toward the greatest ele,
ment of it's strength.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

Rev. ], ID. I%saacs. professor of theol.
ogy in the theological department of
Western University, addresses the
Mems Meeting Sunday, February 81,
at $3.50 p. m. Also Charles Stewart,
the press correspondent, will speak.
Hear them.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26


Rev. Sister Pearl has just made her
arrival in this city from Battle Creek,
Mich, where she has been successful
in holding a series of meetings. Aft
er resting up for a few days she has
now gone East where she has several
calls that she will answer before she
returns to Kansas City. After leav.
ing here her first stop will be in Pitts
burg, Kas., where she will fill an ap-
pointment. All expenses for herself
and lady companion were forwarded.
WANTED-Colored mar or woman
with capital as business partner in
Undertaking Establishment in or out
of Kansas City, Mo. For further in
formation call home phone South 1887
OF write Geo. Hall. 44sS Main street.
Kansas City. Mo.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
'wenty.fourth and Woodland.

Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Preach.
ing at 1900 a. m. and 7:45 p. m.
Christian Endeavor at GAS p. m. R. G..
Pierce, pastoring.
Ex-Judge Mayo of Chicago will
preach Sunday evening. All invited.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1916-02-26

That there are a whole lot of PEG.
pie who think the vote was only given
them to sell for 81. Well, they'd bet
ter wake up or Judge Latshaw will
wake them up some day.