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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25

General Superintendent Hudson OF
the western division Of the c. & O..
railroad system, whose headquarters
are in Cincinnati, arrived in Richmond
yesterday in his private car and spent
the afternoon and evening here. max.
ing investigations.
Local matters of no public interest
received my attention IN Richmond"
Mr.. Hudson said. you can state, how
ever, that the steady growth OF busi'
ness In Richmond which the c. & O..
has been enjoying is most gratifying
to the company. Our entire Indiana
division has been handling a great
bulk Of business Of late and Richmond
has contributed her full share"
Mr.. Hudson when asked If the c. &
o. contemplated improvements to it's
line through Richmond said that no
plans had been definitely formulated.
He added that it was the desire Of
the executive officers of the system to
some time get the line through this
city "out Of the valley" He said the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
HOUSE READY
TO PASS BILL
F.. FOR BIG ARMY

WASHINGTON, Aug 25-The last
of the administration preparedness
measure-the army appropriation bill
carrying its $267, 100000 was ready for
passage by the House today, thus
completing the preparedness program
SO far as legislation is concerned.
1t then remains only for the navy
and war departments to carry into ef-
feet the increases it provided for both
in personnel and material, to make the
United States one Of the great mill
tary powers of the world
The bill will be minus the amend
ment exempting retired army officers
from the operations of the articles of
war This amendment caused presi-
dent Wilson to veto the bill last week.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25

speedy settlement. The Brotherhood
men told the president that they
and their assistants had accepted his
plan Of an eight-hour work day on a
ten hour basis Of pay in good faith.
abandoning all collateral questions In
cluding the demand for overtime. and
that they must now stand pat. II the
roads will not yield they said there
was nothing for the men to do but
order general strike.
3 While the Brotherhood men confer.
red with the president the managers
and executives of the railroads held
their first secret conference In their
headquarters in the Willard hotel.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25

debt has been paid with a greatly re-
duced tax levy for general and sink
Ing fund purposes. He cited the
record to show that. while the Demo
cratic Legislature did reduce the gen.
eral fund levy from nine cents to
seven cents on each 800 of taxable
values. they doubled the benevolent
institution fund from five cents to ten
cents on each 800.
Resort to General Fund.
He pointed out that the two funds
are to all intents and purposes one,
and that never since the benevolent
institution fund was created In 1891
lcentinued On Paae Ian.1
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
MILLER BROTHERS
RAISE WAGE SCALE

Wages of all employees Of the Miller
Brothers Hardware company were
raised materially this week when the
employees considered striking.
Some thirty persons are employed
by the company. All of them CO
operated in their demands for higher
wages.
When the employees put the propo-
sition squarely before George W. Mil
Ter. president, he did not hesitate but
told the men to go back to work that
their demands would be granted.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
c. & 0. WANTS OUT OF VALLEY;
SUPT. HUDSON VIEWS SITUATION

present grade through Richmond was
unsatisfactory and he fntimated that
it was the company's desire to event
ually locate its line west of the river.
Mr.. Hudson said that contemplated
Improvements to the line through
Richmond would depend upon business
conditions. Some day he thought the
company's local business would neces.
state a change from the present river
valley location.
Mr.. Hudson made no comment as
to the prospects for. avoiding the
threatened railroad strike
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
LET STREET WORK
AT CAMBRIDGE CITY

Deputy Surveyor Horton will at
tend the meeting OF the Cambridge
City town board this evening when
the contract for widening Main street
will be let.
Main street is on the old National
road and will be improved as part OF
the Jackson township road improve.
ments for which contracts were let a
short time ago.
The contracts for the installation OF
the storm and sanitary sewer at Cen.
terville preparatory to the laying OF
the cement roadway over the National
road through part Of Center township
will also be let tonight.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25

senika and is about mile east Of the
Struma river.
Official reports from the Struma
front state that the Greeks are still
contesting stubbornly every inch of
ground. The defence Of the Greek sol
diers is being made in violation of an
order sent by King Constantine to the
Greek commander, Col. Christodulos,
The Greek commander has gone SO
far as to summon reservists to the
colors, although he has not been war.
ranted to do SO by the general staff.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
YOUNG MEN ENTER
DEMOCRATIC CLUB

Interest In the proposed Wayne
county Democratic club is growing
daily" County Chairman w. o. Lewis
said today. Young men especially
favor the project Boys under twenty.
one years of age but who have an
active interest in politics jump at a
chance to get to take part in the party
affairs along with their fathers" Or
ganization meeting Of the club will
be in the Democratic headquarters.
Saturday night, September Q.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25

NEW YORK. Aug. 25.-That the
German transatlantic freight sub
marine has been captured by the
British and taken into the port Of
Dover with two members of her crew
OF So dead from suffocation, was the
information brought here today on
the White Star liner Baltis. The in
formant refused to allow the use OF
his name.
According to the story the Bremen
became entsngled in wire ropes and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
DOWNTOWN BLAZE
CALLS OUT COMPANIES

An alarm In the central business
district about midnight called out
nearly all the fire equipment but the
blaze, in a shed in the rear Of the
Grand hotel building, between Sixth
and Seventh streets on Main, proved
inconsequential and was extinguished
with loss Of approximately $25. No
neighboring buildings were endanger-
ed by the fire.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
SNEEz|NC HERAlOS
ADVENT OF fever

Sneezing and dark glasses have an.
nounced the arrival of the hay fever
season.
The annual visitation Of this disease
was booked to arrive about August 10,
but it has only landed on both feet
in Richmond this week
With the coming of this season the
hay fever brigade prepares for the
worst. It is useless for them to re-
sist it. The spread of the disease this
month Is more rapid than in previous
years. j Is reported -.-----.,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
LAUNCH HITS BOAT;
THREE ARE DROWNED

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, Aug. 25.-
Two persons were drowned and three
rescued at midnight when a launch
owned by Charles Poisson struck
row boat in which the five were rid
ing across Reed lake, upsetting the
boat and dumping the occupants into
the waters.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
RENEW DISCUSSION
OF DANISH TREATY

WASHINGTON, Aug, 25-The Sen
ate foreign relations committee re
newed consideration of the Danish
treaty for the purchase Of Denmark's &
West India possessions today.
(. Although there has been some oppo'
sition to ratification on account OF
concessions made to private interests,
leaders today predicted Secretary Ian
sings statement would remove such
objections.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
WILL TELL MARSHALL
OF CHOICE SEPT. IA

WASHINGTON Aug. 25.-Following
conference with President Wilson
today, Vice-President Marshall an
nounced that the date for his formal
notification ceremonies had been fixed
for September IA. The exercises are
to be at Indianapolis where former
Governor Martin H. Glynn will make
the notification speech.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
ISAAC HARRINGTON
DIES IN INDIANAPOLIS

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 25.-Isaac
Harrington. so. whose father founded
Anderson. Indiana. died suddenly to-
day Of heart disease. Harrington was
pioneer business man OF Indiana
polls and was sad to be the oldest
harness dealer In the state. He was
horn In Dublin, Wayne county. Ind.
lana.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
CHECK TEUT0NS
ON wilma FRONT

PETROGRAD, Aug 25-Field Mar.
shal Won Hindenbergs counter often
sive against the Russians between Vii.
ma and the Galician frontier has been
checked at every point.
The Germans are using poison gas,
the Russian war office announced to-
day, but all assaults were repulsed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
TAGGART TO COVER
INDIANA IN AUTO

LAPORTE, Ind, Aug. Ex-senator
Thomas Taggart writing to friends in
this city from Washington, states that
following the adjournment of congress
he will begin an automobile campaign
of Indiana which will take him into
the 80 counties of the state.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
r. RS SON is CAUGHT
FOR SPEEDING HIS AUTO

HICKSV1LLE, N. Y, Aug. 25-Quen-
tin Roosevelt, son Of Col. Theodore
Roosevelt. was served with a sum-
mons by constable who charged he
''hit-'er-up' too much while going
through the village.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
GERMANS ADMIT
FRENCH SUCCESS
n'' WEST FRONT

BERLIN. Aug. 25.-Evacuation Of
onches at Ovillers by the Germans
;ld the capture of Mouretas by the
French were admitted by the war Of
fee today.
Official statement gave gloomy
view OF German operations on the
Somme front during the past "a hours.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25

we're entitled to q general increase
Of at least two cents an hour.
Will Present Petition
Mr.. Jeffries. 1t is said, informed the
men that at the next meeting Of the
[continued On Page six.l
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
BREMEN CAUGHT BY BRITISH,
REPORT BROUGHT BY VESSEL

netting at the eastern end OF the Eng
lish channel on August and was
taken into Dover harbor five days
later.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
Weather Forecast

For Indiana by the United States
Weather 6ureau-Fair tonight Sat
urday increasing cloudiness. Not
much change in temperature,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
DEUTSCHLAND CREW
READY TO ATTEMPT
SECOND TRIP over

BERLIN, Aug. 25-All of the men,
bers of the returned merchant subma-
rine Deutschland including Captain
Paul Koenig have declared their read
mess to undertake another voyage to
the United States as soon as the boat
is loaded.
President Lohmann Of the Oceanic
company, owners of the Deutschland,
went out to meet the underwater boat
when it arrived off Helogland and well
coined the men personally
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
BECK Is At WABASH

c. B. Beck went to Wabash today
to attend a meeting of the directors
Of Whites institute, an orphans home
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-25
COTTON BRINGS is CENTS

ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 25-More than
1000 bales of spot cotton sold yester-
day on basis of 15hc per pound.
This is the highest price recorded
since 1911. Indications are for a fur.
ther advance.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08
Thcu case demanded.

Ia an opinion handed down by the
supreme court. the district court b. re-
vers"d In the ease 1T the state of Utah
Va. clark Elmer IT Mytou and the
suit rvmnndcd Tor new trial. The
decision ~ written by chief Justice
Straup Ia which Justice MvCarty and
Justice Frivk vunvur Tho higher
court holds that the lower court erred
In refusing a. Instruct the Jury that
" " found that Curtis the states
principal witness against Elmer. was
an accomplish ana that his testimony
was uncorrohornted the piaintiff
could not b" convicted upon his un-
supported evidence. In reaching H.
conclusion the court stated that nc-
cording To- the evidence adduced. "
Curtis was not the sole thief he wac
an accomplish and further that the
state introduced absolutely no cvi-
dence a. show that the three cattle
which curtis tcstifies he stole for Ell
mer ever came into Elmer's possess
sion.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08
NEW HOMEsTENDS RESTRICT
RANGES SAY WOOIGROME Frs

At the annual moctinE Of the wool
growers association in Kemmerer,
Wyo. last week VI was the consensus
ef opinion that the six hundred and
forty-aCrc homestead law viii prove
detrimental to the stock industry.
Trouble from this source has been
forestalied however. by preparing
plans TO be submitted a. the govern
mcnt whereby trails will be estab-
llshed and Kept open by the govern
ment after the new law goes into ef-
feet The matter Uf trails viii be
taken up IN Washington by commit
tee Of woolgrowers representing the
various states affected.
The matter Of deprpdatiOns by coy
otes was discussed and IL was cstim-
ated that IN the United States last
year there were more than four hun
dred and twenty-sevon thousand Of
the pests. Rabies among coyotes was
discussed by Albert & Erickson Of
Salt Lake city. Erickson sounded a
warning that rahid coyotes are likely
To- appear IN this country next spring
and he made a plea for their eNter-
mihation, Inv order that people and
stock alike may Doe protected.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08
WYOMING ~ AFRAID on TIM
FOOT AND MOUTH CONTRACTION

A. "a protection against the spread
uf tho foot and mouth disease. Wyo-
ming has raised a strict quarantine
against an live stock shipped through
the state from points In South pa
kuta, Nebraska, Kansas. Iowa and
Missouri, A copy of the proclama
ton. which was recently issued hy
0oy. John No. ilendrick. was received
last Friday by Dr. A. e. Young, state
i've stock Inspector pL Young said
that. Ia accordance with instructions
given out hy dov. william Spry. Utah
would not raise quarantine until the
reports that the foot and mouth dis
ease had broken out In Kansas anf
Nebraska had been confirmed by fed
erai Officials.
we are not sure that there h any
thing GO be- afraid of yet" he said.
There b. whole lot at difference he
tween sore mouth and the foot ana
mouth disease. We are waiting FOR
an official diagnosis. California ana
Nevada. as well az Washington. ore
gon and Montana. are following our
In. Young has also re-
rtiypd lettcr from D. =. Anderson,
deputy state veterinarian of Nebraska
which declared chat reports that the
foot and mouth disease had broken
'ut Iu Nebraska we're entirely with
,ut foundation.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08
~ LODGING GOOD FOR uTNIrS
LIVE SrOCkGRONEHS NJ IION

The Salt Lake Union stockynrds
market ~ the new Cudahy Packing
company plant b. doing q thriving
business, the volume Of the live stock
shipped IN hy farmers and cnt'ipmor
showing an increase almost dniiy.
Twenty carloads of sheep aud
hogs were moved tu the yards FRIDAY.
the former trunsionts. the latter Tor
srlr. buyers representing number
cot packing concerns were On hand
and the hogs were snapped ~ at once.
stock has been received ana Disposed
OF To- rival bidding agents Tor the pBE'
ton DAYS.
Cudahy Packing company. accord.
INK To- Utah Htuckmun. b. going Ear
beyond It's original plans ana beyond
the expectations OF the business m.n
- Salt Lake city. whose perseverance
ana pcruiaHipnH brought the enter
prise here. Instead Of merely install
ling new equipment IN certain de-.
partmcnts and making u few enlarge.
mvnts. practically the entire plant u
being torn down. 30 that when fhr
Cudahy people throw their doors open
to business Il will be- In an esiahiiFh
mcnt newly erected from cnd - end.
The market proposition looks un-
usually bright. according e. officials
of the Cudnhy and Salt Lake stock
yard companies. Arrangements arc
being perfected with Pacific Coast
packers by which they VIII have bid
derH On hand here aa soon a. the live
stock comes In In sufficient volume
and the Cudahy company h ready for
hurincEs--which latter win be- about
March list Il II said.
Stock and cnttlcmen throughout tho
intermuuntnin section are said % be-
highly cinted over the prospect Of
home market Tor their products. II "
stated that the cattle industry viii
grow a. surprising proportions In tho
state. Al the barriers which former
IS stood In the way uf the develop
ment ct the industry In Utah. II &C.
said, viii soon be- removed,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08

and the other cost hundred dollars.
They were both selected by w. 8.
Hanson Of Collinston out Of flock OF
four hundred head. Hanson II per
haps the best Judge Of fine sheep In
the West. 20 these rams are doubtless
about the best that money can buy.
Reports from Uintah Basin are to
the effect that another outbreak OF
the disease that has killed great
many horses In Kansas has occurred.
Quite a number OF valuable horses In
the Basin have been lost from this
disease IN the past few months. hut "
has apparently been checked there. \
quarantine has been established IN
Kansas against the export or import
alton 81 any more horses until this
latest outbreak among them has been
stamped out.
Bishop John Peterson last week
shipped fifty head Of hogs out Ut
cisco with about hundred head he
longing to John Martin OF Castle Val
Icy. They go to Pueblo, Colo. Al.
together Petersen raised hundred
head OF hogs this summer. but re-
served fifty for the local market The
hogs ran IN his orchard during the
summer and had fattencd nicely by
fall. The bunch shipped viii average
a hundred and fifty pounds and the
prevailing market price for hogs
ranges around nine and ton cents
mound. on foot.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08
ESTIMATES ARE MADE
FOW UTAH AND IDAHO

WASHINGTON. u. G.. Dec. THE
estimate of appropriations for the
coming fiscal year submitted To con-
gresH today by the secretary Of tn"
treasury include the following for
Utah and Idaho.
ASSAY onicc-sait Lake city. sgsoO;
Boise. $1,000
Surveyor Generals Officr-utah.
S2i. 900. Idaho. s2i.772; Wyoming.
stt.2bO.
Continuation and Completion OF
Public itichficid. $4,000,
Spanish Fork. $4,000. vornai. t2p,-
900. Standpoint. Ida. $4,000 Twin
tniiH. $4,000.
Indians IN -Confedcratcd
utcs. tG3.7iO. scattered bands. sio.-
OOn.
Irrigation For indian i.ands-utah
reservation. $4,000. Idaho. BannockH,
ss00o. Occur d'Alencn. $4,000; Fort
Hail. $4,000. irrigation for Fort Hall.
t3s. zoos
Reclamation proiectH-Strawbcr
Valley. ttTO.OO0 Boise project. t3a6..
600 Minidoka, s2S2.00O. Wyoming.
North Platte project. st,t70.000; sho-
shonc. Ida. $4,000. fish hatchery,
Saratoga, Myu., $1,000.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08
ALL EMBARGOS ARE
LIFTED FROM
STOCK
CONTINUED from page one.)

the northeast part Of the state. As a
result of this influx Of stock into the
northeastern counties. the deui4nd
upon bankers by stockmen in hecom-
ing almost more than tho bankers
there are able to meet without outside
help. Glazicr says he saw hundreds
" herds Of cattle being driven into
the two counties. and that sheen are
being sent IN by the thousands The
demand ~ stoCkmen upon the bank.
ers for money for winter feeding Is
always heavy and on account of the
Increased influx OF cattle and sheep
into these two counties the demand
has Increased to such an extent that
the bankers are tending Themselves
heavily taxed. he declares
"Duchesne and Uintah counties
produced unusually large crops Of
hay during the present year" says
Glazier. The result IL that hay L.
cheaper there than In the southern
part Of the state. where cattle feeding
usually " done. Cattle and sheep that
are usually fed la Utah. Sanpetc. MIL
lard. Juab ana other southern coun-
ties are ~ being driven into Duchcsne
and Uintah. These two counties have
the best prospects this year of dispos-
ing of their crops that they have ever
had In their history The demand FOR
hay has not only increased. but 30
has the demand FOR all other prod
ucts uf the soil. The two counties are
finding excellent market for every
thing they have. and this winter prom
iscs to Doe "a banner season FOR them In
every respect"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-08

CASTLE DALE. Dec. 2.-The Den
yer and Rio Grande not being able Ia
give definite assurance that u branch
railroad can he constructed o. Emery
In time "a handle a 1917 sugar beet
srop. the Idea of going into the sugar
beet Industry next year will, OF neccS-
dty. have 10 be postponed Tor a year.
" until 1918, whom officials Of the
Denver and rio Grnnde have express
a themselves AZ heing confident that
such a branch road viii be- construct.
"a. II will he remembered that over
scVcn thousand acres we're pledged t.
the growing of sugar hoets for the
sears tei7-is-ia Ia Emery and Car
non counties, when the committee
composed Of men appointed from
towns In both counties practically
honeytombed both of the counties In
their efforts Go raise the required
acreage. being successful. finally, In
securing more than the amount re-
Iuired. The contracts were submitted
20 the sugar company, along with
,ther required statistical Information.
md the whole project has been hang
ng fire since that time, with the fac
DRY assured IL the railroad would
'ome through with "A branch line.
ID. \. Williams, editor of Castle
Dale'H Progress. has "a letter from
leoTge Austin OF the firm of Austin
8ros.. agri,ulturist for the utah-ldaho
sugar company, which Is self-eNplan-
tory, and which says; we have been
working constantly with the officials
4 the Denver and i,io urande for the.
ast five or six months in the rndeayor
% get them 20 build railroad into
emery county IN time FOR ~ "a con-
ftruct "a beet sugar factory Ia 1910
We are ln receipt uf lottVr from As
distant General Manager Rockwell uf|
he Denver ana i,iu Grandc intprming
~ that he b. afraid the railroad win
rot be constructed in time 90 handle
he business for 1917. hut that uHgu-
iations are still pending aud hopes
md believes that the railroad win hc
,uilt la time tu handle the PROPOSE
ion IA 1918. This company, sou may
est assured. win du everything in itr
ioWcr % further this proposition. The
eason for our delay lu rutltylug YOU
that we had hoped tu receive "a
adorable report from Jne railroad
ompany long before this
1--WE think 10 would Ir v.u tn ,uu.
niue experiments along Che dine HI
ugnr beet raising Iu Emery ani Cave
lon counties 1nd 600 grow A.r'F
arge acreage Of HrHfs There Nest srH-
on. 50 that WHOM the fuctan H as-
ured tho farm rs 900 nave some UN-
,erience in enc work thII 's ucrrsslr
or successful heriErnN mF THE Ilrlu
RS would lOse nothing NE rIi .IuF luII.
lot of heets and ie.dms Hrm iu.
heir sheep. cattle uud hoE sugar
Gets make eNceIieut lued tor 'atl.nIu"
purpose
1--WE shall cooperate N..I r.u
.eoplc next Negr along eNnui .ui.
Ines SO that We win hr prepared .
ihen the hmr o0ioes, tp nHse "a tHn- f
ugh slcre az tht auBht 't