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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
TEACH PEDIGREE
TO YOUNG FOLKS
IS ADVICE GIVEN

Teach children pedigree" was the
advice which Mrs. Felix McWhirter,
Indianapolis club woman. gave 200
members Of the Federated clubs yes.
terday afternoon in the high school
auditorium. She declared this is the
only way to prevent undesirable al
liances. Her subject was Girls"
Busy fathers of today are falling
behind In the influence they should
have on their daughters character,
character Of either boys or girls Is the
most difficult task In parents pro-
gram, she said. The basis for char
hcter must have been made before
the child is IL years old. the age when
children pass from the age Of form
alton of ideals from Impressions. into
a "new-thought" age.
Always Show Appreciation.
Never fail to show appreciation. she
advised mothers. Appreciation is GER
tain to spur children to greater efforts.
she said She warned mothers to per-
NIT daughters to associate with boys
only In a general way and to eliminate
sex distinctions as long as possible.
Many problems would never present
themselves If children's lives were d.
rected by schedule, she said. Applause
greeted her statement that children
under no circumstances should be per-
mitted to arise late. They should be
dressed and regular part OF the fam
fly at every breakfast table, she said.
Children should be trained to return
home from school at an appointed
hour and should be given only certain
evening away from home, according to
their age.
knowledge Impaired.
knowledge should be imported to
children as "a secret between mother
and daughter" and the daughter should
have had honesty and fidelity instilled
in her before she reaches the age OF
~ The influences and impressions
understood before that time usually re-
main with her as ideals later, she said.
Mrs. McWhirter called women frivol-
Gus who refused to accept the uniform
dress idea for school children. even
where the children have been enthus-
iastic about It. The moving picture
show" problem should not be serious
IN a city of this size, she said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
Fried oyster lunch Satur-
day afternoon and evening.
PattersOn's, IA South 9th st.
Ey thur fritz
The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago
and St. Louis Railway Company

Cincinnati, o., October 4, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Spe-
cial Meeting of the Stockholders of
The Cleveland. Cincinnati, Chicago
and st. Louis Railway Company will
be held at the principal office of the
company in the City of Cincinnati,
Ohio, on Monday, the 4th day of De-
cember, 1916. at ~ o'clock NJ, for the
purpose of considering and authoriz-
ing the following matters Cd the
purchase by and conveyance to the
company OF all or any part of the rail-
road. franchises and properties of the
Saline Valley Railway Company, and
of all or any part of the railroad, fran.
chise and properties of the Evansville.
Mt. Carmel & Northern Railway Com
pany (of lndiana), and (2) such other
matters and things as may be Incl
dent to or necessary or appropriate to
be done in connection with such trans
actions.
By order of the Board of Directors
DWIGHT w. PARDEE,
Secretary.
oct 4-5-12-19-26 nov 2-9-16-23-3O
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

out protest g. remonstrance In this
request for new examination for
places which obviously ought to be
filled by promotion from rural carriers
since the duties were precisely the
same except as to the vehicle en-
ployed. But II an examination were
to be held one would suppose that
If all the difference consisted in driv-
ing an automobile instead of horse
that the new examination would have
reference to this new duty, and that
some tests would be made in running
an automobile or at least some ques-
tons calling out the applicants know
ledge as to how the machine was
operated. But no, not a word of this,
the examinations were precisely the
same as those for ordinary rural free
delivery carriers. There were no
competitive tests Of any kind as to
running the machine, nor were any
questions asked in regard to it ex-
cept that in the preliminary and de-
claration sheet mot the examination
paper) the question is asked: Give
below full statement of the ex-
perience you have had in the opera
ton of motor vehicles But no
weight whatever is given in the rating
to the answer to this question. The
man who furnishes the best machine
and who can show he is most COM
petent to run it has no advantage over
the man who furnishes the poorest
and who is least competent to operate
it, The actual competitive examina-
ton announced by the commission is
in spelling, arithmetic, letter writing,
penmanship, copying and reading ad-
dresses. That is all
What sort of an examination is
this to test the capacity for delivering
mail of men who have been working
six, eight, twelve years in that par
ticular line of duty? How do these
things test their ability to do the one
additional thing required of them, the
operation of an automobile? Does it
not clearly appear from this absurdity
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
FORMS GLEE CLUB
At HIGH SCHOOL

High school students Of the firmer
sex, who have ability to MARBLE and
wear dress suits are in big demand at
r. Fl. S., now that Musical director
Sloane has decided to organize the
Richmond High School Glee Club.
Try-outs for the club are now in order.
1t is the plan of Prof. Sloane to pat
tern his nigh school organization after
the regular college glee club. The
club will work up program and as
soon as performance warrants Will APP
pear before the public. Personnel OF
the club has not been announced.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
Meter
[continued From Page One.l

rental charge have poured into the
city attorneys Office like food since
the first of October.
1t is understood that the water
works company will be obliged at the
next collection period to reimburse
every one who was illegally charged
for meter rental.
Former Rules Stand
Mr.. Bond states that the water
works company officials informed him
that they believed they were entitled
to collect meter rental under the pro-
visions of one of the concluding sec
tons of the recent water rate order,
which provides, in effect, that all for
mer rules and regulations governing
the company's service not specifically
altered or modified by the new order
remain operative. The company con-
tended that the latest order did not
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
300 MAS0NS
TContinued from page one1

[Contlnued from page oneJ
Texas, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Ohio,
Illinois and Indiana.
The apron worn by William Pugh
the first worshipful master of Webb
lodge, in 1923 was on exhibition as
was photograph of James Menden-
hall who served at the same period as
senior warden.
Short talks were made by the visit
ing masters at the banquet which was
served following the work f. O.
Evan, worshipful master of Webb
lodge said today, this was the greatest
gathering of Masons that had assemb-
led during the last year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
BOND FILES
[continued From Page One.l

end of the week he would file brief
with the state Industrial board in
which he will contend that the two
murdered policemen were city en-
ployes and that the city is required to
compensate their widows under the
terms of the compensation act.
These two briefs will place the ques-
,tion squarely before the commission
and its ruling in this matter will es-
tablish precedent
The city administration has no de-
sire to avoid compromising Mrs. Little
and Mrs. Stephenson but the city de-
clines to make payments to the two
women until the industrial board rules
that the city has legal authority to do
so.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
EUROPE EXPECTS
TO OBTAIN GRAIN
IN UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, Oct 5.-The local
chamber of commerce which is en-
deavoring to force governmental act
ion to reduce the constantly growing
high cost of living, says that Europe
will try to buy 240,O00,O00 bushels of
wheat during the next six months, I'M
less some action Is taken to prevent
1t. The Chambers expert, Albert
Schulteis said that since July /, 49,
100000 bushels of wheat have been
shipped abroad.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

for fire protection, is quite vague on
the question of meter rentals.
Whether the company intends to
contest the action of the commission
in ordering the removal of the meter
rental charge was information not OBJ
tainable today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
N@mQ1qhE
SO(3E|f>xt

The social committee at the Country
club for October is Mrs. George Seidel.
chairman, Mrs. S. +. Smith and Mrs.
5. r.. Swayne. Monday evening the
committee is giving dance. The
Becker-Bott orchestra of Dayton, Ohio,
will furnish the music and each couple
will be asked to pay seventy-five cents.
The committee is also arranging for a
number of other charming functions to
be given during tn. month including a
Halloween party. Definite announce
ments will be made later.
The Current Events club held its in
ltial meeting of the year yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Oscar
Green on the Abingdon pike. Mrs.
Marya Newcomer gave an article,
Women of the Old Testament" begin
ming with Eve. Mrs. Mary Richard
son gave, Women of the New Tesla
nent," beginning with the mother of
Christ. After the program there was
1 social hour and refreshments were
served In two weeks Mrs. Whitsell
entertains the clu5 at her home, West
Fourth and Pearl streets.
Mrs. Charles Turner was hostess
yesterday afternoon for meeting of
The w. C.. B. class of the Central
Christian church. The class will give
$50 to help pay off the church debt
IN all-day meeting will be held at the
abernacle in November. Thirty-fve
members were present.
Mrs. E. E. Meyer and Mrs. Ella
lacey are spending today and Friday
Indianapolis, attending the Centen-
lial pageant.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

direct the company to withdraw its
meter rental chorges.
AS a matter of fact the commits
sion's most recent water order, which
increases the rates for the small con-
sumner, through the minimum monthly
charge, and taxes the large consumers
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago
and St. Louis Railway Company

CINCINNATI, o., October 4, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders of
The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago
and st. Louis Railway Company, for
the election of Directors and the
transaction of such other business as
may be brought before the meeting.
will be held at the principal office Of
the company, in the City of Cincinnati
o., on Wednesday. the 25th day of
October, 1916, at 10 o'clock A. M.
DWIGHT w. PARDEE,
oct Ait Secretary.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
MISS kLINGER BETTER

Miss Klinger, North Twentieth
street. who has been seriously i'll at
her home is improving. Mrs. Boak
of Knightstown, who has been staying
with her has returned home.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
HOW THESE MOTHERS
KEEP THEIR BABIES
WELL AND STRONG
READ THEIR EXPERIENCES TOLD
IN THEIR OWN WORDS

Both my chill
dren have taken
Fat h CIR Johns
M e dicine with
good results. l
always have a
b ottle of t h e
medicine in the
h o IL S e for an
emergency"
Signed Mrs. S.
Rorcor ~ Rai1ey 6
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

that the Peal object of the examination
is to get the old men out and put
new men in?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

observation-disclosures, black, 5 one-dollar
bills and small change. Return to
Palladium. Reward. 16-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
BRIEFS
RUGS

Have your old carpets made into
beautiful rugs by the Indianapolis
Rug Co. Phone 2912 or City Res
taurant 1859 Ask for Mr. Fly. slot
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05
Barson 10 Bailey ST.. Lawrence, Mass.

Il am sorry for
my family that
"a OF afford
7 a t h er Johns
Medicine for their
children. 1t has
been of great
benefit both to
me and my little
baby" (Signed)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

:, =, dBCU !, SdT11eu eK-
eellent health by using it" (Signed
Mrs. as. Williams, 81 Grove ave, East
Providence. r. +
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

II have given
F a t h e r ] o h n S
Medicine to my
b oys, Lawrence
a n d Earl, and
have taken it my
self with excel
lent results. It
certainly buil d S
one up and gives
you strength" {
Dougherty, r. D. \
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

MIS-. Mabel Edgar, K. F. D. No. I,
Shipping Port, Pa.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

MY little boy
took Father Johns
Medicine when he
had trouble with
his breathing and
it did him a great
deal of good. I
cannot recommend
the medicine too
highly. (Signed)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-10-05

Mrs. e. E. Meyer and Mrs. Ella
lacey are spending today and Friday
Indianapolis. attending the Centen-
ial pageant.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-09
HANLY RoASTs OPPONENTS,

AURORA, Ill.,, Sept. 8.--"Both Pres.
ident Wilson and Charles E. Hughes
conceal their thoughts in evasion and
are content to tickle the ears OF their
hearers with platitudes and harmless
gencralities." J. Frank Hanly, Prohi-
bition candidate for President, de-
clared here to-day in the opening
speech Of his western campaign tour.
Hanly particularly criticised both
Wilson and Hughes for protesting
great interest in the women and chill
dren Of the nation and remaining 81.
lant on tha "linuar n,araan
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-09

Have you lost any rental income
during the past Year, Gould any Of
this loss have been prevented through
timely advertising2 au26tf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-09

launched the
amned will be sold
this advertisements Look
of Will
farores
Think this Look at the pianos
bound
fyeye O and RIGHT NOW
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-09
a T IGNITION
EVERYBODY
TO THE PEOPLE OF WHEELING AND VICINITY

Having compelled
All price
Facts Figures of the Greatest Piano Sale Ever Held in the
History of Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-09

hnosadP
J ofa Piano wrt$O
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05
Free Information

For the purpose Of assisting readers
who are in the market for farm land,
either for future home or as an In
vestment The Richmond Virginiar
will place you IN touch with reliable
dealers who have a reputation for do
ing business on the square"
The Richmond virginian has no
lands for sale. and this service Ia for
the sole purpose of protecting it's read
ers, In SO far as possible. from land
and development companies whose
operations are not strictly dependable.
This Information is yours for the
asking. and readers of ths virsinian
are invited 10 avail themselves OF this
FREE service.
FIJI out and mail this coupon:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05
Should Not Exempt Cider

Defeat of the amendment seeking
to exempt cider from the restrictions
Of the Virginia prohibition law was
a logical action on the part OF the
Virginia Legislature. A prohibition
law In meant to curtail and. II posi-
BILE, stamp out drunkenness. Moth
ing is accomplished II drinkers are
prohibited from getting intoxicated on
beer and liquor and permitted to get
drunk on hard cider; And these cases
where cider, IL permitted to slir
through the dry laws are simply In
stances OF playing politics'--of max
ing exceptions In favor OF the farmer
soiely TO secure the country votes for
prohibition II war Is to be made on
alcohol, 1t should be made on alcohol
In all beverage forms cider included. "
That's right go the whole hog or
ncne.-Lynchburg Advance.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05
NOTICE

To the Lot Owners of Hollywood
Cemetery:
On and after this date, those per-
sons owning lots In Hollywood Gene.
terry, who have secured the required
permits, will have the privilege OF
entering the cemetery grounds in au-
tomobiles on Mondays from o'clock
A. M. to IL o'clock noon: on Thurs
days from | o'clock to O'clock
p. NJ. and on Saturdays from s O'Clock
to 1890 O'clock A. Al.
BY order Of the Board Of Directors
February is. 1916.
E Yrsadsnt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05

80 acres. seven miles from city. on
fine road, s-room dwelling. outbutid-
fnss--ss6oo.6o
high school, church, stores, stc.. good
buildings; q fine farm--te.6ee.oe
- acres. ave miles from city, DWELL
ing and outbuildings, one horse. wagon.
buggy and harness. all implsmante-
$4,000.
~ acres, miles from city. three
room dwelling. orchard---4i. 3ec.oe.
w. A. DAVIS.
Manager Farm Department,
william NJ Miller = Co.. Ina.
ffa North Eighth street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05
TTON COLLEGE,.
Especial to The Richmond virg,nian.)

Especial to The Richmond Virgtnian. }
Elon College. n. c., March 4.-Dr.
j. u. Newman heads of the Biblical
department, gave the March faculty
lecture last evening. in which he dis
cussed THE Diagram Method OF BIZ
BILE Study" DR. Newman insisted that
the student of Bible should read with
the end in view \ of understanding
thoroughly the meaning of the scrip
lures He felt sure that the diagram
method for earnest students would be
found very helpful. He illustrated
the method first with the shortest
book In the Bible, that of Jude. and
then In succession by several OF the
episties, two of the gospels and many
OF prophetic books. He closed
his lecture by showing that the dia.
gram method Is applicable also to the
Bible as a whole as well as to the
individual Aeek&.-----
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05

with people who have made success
I'm life. We teach history not merely
Ito learn the trend of events bot 70
study the lives of great men and 10
gather their influence upon our lives
a know no greater source of edu-
cation than TO come into contact with
ian enthusiastic man of achievement.
III broadens our view point Of life and
makes MS feel the responsibility OF
real citizenship.
a short TING ago there was gath
ertne OF Peanut club boys IN Peters
burg. TO meet the representative of a
northern firm, which has for several
years donated most generous prizes.
This gentle man had left the duties Of
a strenuous business life for the prtvt-
less OF shaking banda. with these
twenty boys. At the banquet which
was rendered them. he gave the life
history of the great organization which
he represented, and assured them that
success had come to his business from
the fact that perfection In everything
they produced had been their motto. He
appealed 70 the boys TO let this stan
dard be ever maintained by them and
TO be satisfied with nothing lass In
In anything they undertook. halo
was upon every boys face-
From Farmer to Farmer.
y appeal 70 you as farmer address
ing body OF farmers who are inter
aated in every detail of rural improve
msnt There has never been any fun
damental plan for rural life develop
meut,. but we have got old mother
earth. and no man has ever measured
the possibilities of what an acre OF land
can be nada to produce. We have got
the children and no standard of meas
urement has ever been created to
fathom the power Of the human mind.
then let us not slaoken our energy I'M
I'll the farm boys OF our country emerge
from the malstroms which now encir-
clss them and stand triumphant among
their fellows"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Ofrice Of the Building Inspector.


Office Of the Building Inspector.
Richmond. Va. March 8. 1915.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until IL o'clock. noon. We'd
nesday. March Is. 1918, for pxinting
the interior and exterior OF all build
ings at Pine Camp Hospital IN accord
anoe with specifications now on nle In
the. office of the Building Inspector.
Copies of specifications and other
information may be obtained upon ip-
plication to the office of the Build
ing Inspector.
A certified check for $50 must accom-
pany each proposal offered.
A bond equal to so per cent OF the
amount contract will be required
of the successful bidder.
The Administrative Board of the city
of Richmond. Va reserves the right
10 reject any and all proposals Of
fersd.
JNo u. Butt Err.
Building Inspector
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05


ss.see--FTNH lMoBJacsx sAy rARn
OF 1850 ACRES, 1o~RooM
DWELLING, s-ACfsE LAWN.
FINE ORCHARD AND VINE
YARD. REAL NORFOLK
TRUCK SOIL. OYSTER BEDS
AND EXCELLENT FISHING
SHORE.
eT.S00--16e ACRES. II MILES FROM
THE CITY. . MILES FROM STA
TON. so ACRES OF FINE
TRUCK LAND AND LARGE
AMOUNT OF WOOD. SMALL
HOUSE AND STABLE.
sS,S0o--s50 ACRES. IL MILES FROM
THE CITY, Ia MILES FROM
STATION. NO IMPROVEMENTS:
LARGE AMOUNT OF CORD
WOOD.
s2.5oo-12s ACRES At RAILROAD
STATION. 0 MILES FROM THU
CITY; ALL IN CoRDwOOD.
sl,e5o--s7 ACRES. GROOM HOUSE.
BARN. ETC. MILES ABOVE
ASHLAND. IS ACRES IN cUL-
TIvATTON. !.
c. L. d n. l. DEEooN.
so7 East Main Street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05
onice of the Building Inspector.

Richmono. va, Marcn 3, 1915.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until IL O'Clock. noon. Wed
nesday, March Is, 1915, for the cree
ton and completion of certain altera-
lions and additions to public comfort
station at Hastings Court. Part II.
South Richmond. Va. in accordance with
plans and specifications as prepared by
Messrs. Carneal q Johnston. Room No.
707. Chamber OF Commerce Building.
Copies of plans and specifications
and other information may be obtained
upon application to the office of the
BuA1ding Inspector.
A certified check for 500 must ac-
company each proposal offered.
A bond equal to so per cent of {he
amount of contract will be required Of
the successful bidder.
The Administrative Board of the city
OF Richmond. Va. rsservss the right
to reject any and all proposals Of
fered. -
JNo. e. BUTLER.
Building Inspector.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-05
xrMMERMAx . COMPANY.

silt yvatsr-rTAse Miles rrrsa Cn1uA
excellent shell road. % acres; sgD@
ter shore: most celebrated AsAlng
grounds In Chesapeake Bay. Mo-
ern bungalow. living rooms 17x1t:
six bedrooms. Porchss enclosed with
removable glass Perfect water sup
ply. baths. gas plant, hot-watsr
heat. water in outbuiidings; 3ea-foot
Pier, garage. stable. overseer's house..
young orchard, berries. asparagus.
Photographs.
salt water-4H Acres. Miles Frsa
city. 10 acres cultivated. we'll stocked
oyster grounds. 1o-room. modern
Aweliing with bath and CELLAR nice
shade. 3-room servants house: large
bsrn and outbuifdings. Photographs
james River Farms, Close and Convs-
nient to Richmond. with modern
dwelling and outbuildings. 1900
acres, $50 acres. AIS acres.
Car Line-11a Acres win S-Roem Cot
tage. $500.
Railroad. " Mile, RaeAmsnA. MILES,
10 acres, s-room dwelling. $4,000.
RichmonA. n Miles. On Excellent Road.
station. mile; 400 acres. hne land,
$50 cultivated. 3-room dwelling.
barn, tenant house, fruit, streams;
$1,000.
stock, Grain. Truck. Dairy Tarnast
Miiis Timber Lands.
ZIMMERMAN q COMPANY
HOE >RErArnIuc