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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
Business College lettings

Chester B. Murphy bookkeeping
teacher made business trip to Dun,
reith, Ind, Saturday.
During the week ending February "a
the Indiana Business College filled "a
positions and had 20 other calls that
could not be furnished with help.
On Monday of this week the Rich
mond Business College had 10 calls
for young men and young women
stenographers and bookkeepers.
Miss Orpah Hough took the final
examination required by the Stereotype
company on Friday. Miss Hough who
is employed as stenographer for the
Richmond Casket company has been
coming to school every morning for
an hour to study stenotypy. Miss
Hough is also shorthand writer.
Miss Letha Dunbar whose home is in
Centerville, called at the school on Fri
day. Miss Dunbar is former student
of the business college, having studied
Stenotypy at night school She is now
employed in her fathers office at Gen.
terville.
Miss Wilma Willet is doing some
stenographic work for Mr.. Williams,
county superintendent of schools. Miss
Willet is a stenotypist
Howard Overman called at the
school this week. Mr.. Overman, who
Is former student OF business college
Is now employed In the office Of the
Pennsylvania r. r. company.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
WANT DRY ASSEMBLY

CHICAGO. ILL.,, March IA cam
paign to elect majority of Prohibit
ionists to the next Illinois legislature
was projected at luncheon here to-
day.
IF we get dry legislature, we will
have dry state, said F. 8. Mcbride,
president of the state anti-saloon
league. Now is the time for activity
let us work for 95 dry counties out
of 102 at the next session"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
WERNLE BOARD FAVORS
MISS SixT FOR JOB

Selection of a teacher for the pri-
mary grades of the Wernle Orphans
Home school probably will be made at
meeting of the Home Board this
evening Miss Clara Sixt, Of Middle
town, o., at present student in the
Woodville Normal college at Wood
vile. o., probably will be named. In
case Miss Sixt is selected her posi-
tion here will become effective at the
start of the spring term in April.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
MAENNERcHoR DRILLS
FOR SAENGERFEST

In preparation for the Cincinnati
Tri-State Saengerfest in which the
local society will participate, the
Richmond Maennerchor is holding
weekly practice sessions. Last night
at the hall In South Sixth street the
choir was drilled in a number Of the
songs that will feature the program
of the local singers. The fest at Gin
cinnati will sbe held Decoration Day
and singers from three states will par
ticipete.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
POSTPONE ELECTINC
new VISITING NURSE

No action on appointing visiting
nurse to succeed Miss Nellie Oxley, re-
signed, will be taken by the Social
Service bureau until the situation Gre
ated by the resignation of F. S. Bates
as president and Mrs. A. w. Roach, as
member of the bureau, is cleared up.
Several applications have been re-
ceived for the work according to Sec
rotary Melpolder
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
APPOINTED EXAMINER

Appointment as . member and Sec
rotary Of the sixth district board Of
civil service examiners was received
today by Frank Wilson, superintend-
ent of mail at the local postoffice. Mr.
Wilson succeeds Lawrence Handley.
former superintendent of mails at the
Richmond office. The headquarters of
the Sixth district II located at Cincin-
natl. The appointment was made
through J. b. McIlhenny. president.
Washington, D. C.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
STARTS ROAD WORK

superintendent of Roads Jones has
ordered his assistants to begin work
Immediately. Mr.. Jones believes that
within the next two weeks, If the
weather permits, the roads will be in
fair condition.
The six graders that have been pur-
chased by the commissioners have not
arrived but are expected the last of
the week. They will be placed in
operation Immediately.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
REV. GARY TO SPEAK

Rev. Hugh T. Gary, D. D., of Ma
rion, will address the Mems club at
the First Presbyterian church tonight
Subject, Americas Greatest Sin The
Woman's Aid will serve supper at
$3.50 o'clock sharp. All men of the
church are invited to be present. Elec-
ton returns will be reported at the
close Of the address
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07

Housekeeping" Miss Roberta McNeill
11:15 a. m.-Address. Women as
Spenders," Miss Adelaide Steele Bay
lor of Indianapolis.
lis p. m.-Violin solo, Variations
of Annie Laurie, Farmer-Miss Ruth
Scott.
1880 p. m.-Address, art in the
Home" Miss Maude Barger.
2 p. m.-Address, Food and
Health" Miss Roberta McNeill
Discussion.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
YOUNG STEELY SHOWS
SIGNS OF RECOVERY

Condition of Cecil Steely and Mrs.
James Hornaday, victims of the Sun
day afternoon auto accident at Four.
teenth and Main streets, is considered
satisfactory. Young Steely, whom 1t
was thought was fatally injured, has
shown remarkable vitality, and the
attending physician thinks he will re-
cover Mrs Hornaday, who received
painful injuries, is recovering rapidly.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
SOAP PLANT BURNS

INDIANAPOLIS, March Fire
starting from an explosion destroyed
the Olds Soap and Chemical plant
early today. 1t was reported the COM
pany was manufacturing chemicals for
munition factories but President
Sheets denied this.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
ENFORCE DINNER LAW

INDIANAPOLIS, March Mayor
Bell today announced that after April
the DINNER light ordinance will be
enforced, and that automobilists VIC
lating this measure will be arrested
after that date without further warn
ming.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
PosTPoNEs MEETING

Postponement until Thursday night
of the mass congregational meeting of
the United Brethren church which will
arrange plans to pay off the $4,000
Indebtedness of the church, was made
last night.
The Indictment weather prevented a
representative crowd.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
oAXACA DESTROYED

GUADALAJARA, Mex, March Z.
Military forces of the Carranza gov
eminent took possession OF Oavaca,
capital Of the state of Oaxaca today.
Their entry was unopposed. Revolu-
tionary forces which had made their
headquarters there applied the torch
as they left and the greater part of
the city was destroyed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
ROAM IN HOSPITAL.

Earl Roam, a student of Earlham
college and we'll known in Richmond
is confined in the Reid Memorial hos
pital with blood poisoning. His con
dition is not serious, hospital attend
ants state.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
GUN PLAY PREVENTS
VOTESAT TERRE HAUTE

TERRE HAUTE, March 7-Gunplay
and fight in the Red Light district
here has prevented large vote at the
primary. The vote has been light in
all precincts.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
REV. DAVIS RETURNS.

Rev. e. E. Davis. pastor OF the
Second Presbyterian church after
short visit returned to Lewisville, In
diana, this afternoon where he is con-
Quoting special services.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07
w. o. FOULkE RETURNS.

William Dudley Foulke has return
ed from Chicago, where he has visit.
ed since his return from q tour with
his family through the south.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-03-07

London's telephone and telegraph
wires extend 1880 miles overhead
and $4,000 miles underground.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
WEST THOMPSON

The Misses Ellen aud Pauline Sane strom visited friends ,in Woodstock Sunday.
 Miss Edna Buell. was week. end guest at the parsonage.
 Rev. J. k. Miller has been confined to the house the past week with d hard cold and neuralgia.
 The coldest morning is reported to be that of last Tuesday when the lher- mometer was 20 below in some places.
 Lincoln's Sunday was 10 have been observed at the Methodist church but owing to the storm no service was held. The service was held last Sun day using the printed programs pub lished especially for Lincoln's Sunday In the absence of the Pastor, Mrs. Mil- Ter had charge of the service. "A col. lection was taken for the Benefit of the Freidmen's Aid society.
 A chimney fire was discovered in the big block Saturday afternoon. Help was called from the Mechaniesville mill and by working lively had it un. der control before any great damage was done.
 The Quarterly Conference which was to have been held last Thursday has been posponed until some time next month.
 Mrs. Charles Clark and Miss Bick nell of Eastford were guests at the par sot az Monday.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
POMFRET

On Saturday Evening, Feb. 26th, at o'clock, at the "Neighborhood House,n the "Coming Amerieano Evening school will hold public meeting in the interests of Good Cilizenship.n There will oe speaking, music by the Neighborhood Orchestra and refreshments. Indeed it k 10 be .oped that many will avail themselves o( this opportunity 10 investigate the work of the evening school which has meant the giving of so much time and patient effort on the part of one of our members The members Of the school who offer this entertainment, most cordially invite all who are interest to come and those who are not interested to come also and gain an interest.
 Invitations have been issued by MT. and Mrs Charles W. GTosvenor invit ing their friends to come and help them celebrate their 50Jh wedding anniversary, March 7th, from 4 to $ ?. m,
 Miss Edith Briggs spent the 22nd at home and brought her friend, Miss Horton with her.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
WOODSTOCK

Rev. F. B. Harrison, E. R. Rollins and C. H. Child attended the church council in WilIimantic Tuesday.
 Miss Susan Sumner is home recover ing from an attack of measles.
 Everyone is invited to social at Carroll house Friday evening.
 Misses Prescott and Miller went home over Sunday.
 Miss May is in Philadelphia.
 Miss Mcclellan has closed her house and will be away the remainder of the winter.
 Monday evening company or about twenty young people gave Miss Gret- chen Rutishauser surprise birthday party. She begins next week course Of training for nurse at Clifton Springs, New York. She will be greatly missed and many friends wish her success.
 The children of Miss Nelson's school had a jolly sleighride Tuesday and had dinner at MT. Healey's. A company of young people attend ed the d. anna at North Woodstock Tuesday night.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
EAST WOODSTOCK

Miss Ruth Witter substituted in the school for Miss Ellie Weedon on Mon day, the latter spending the week end at her home in Quincy, Mass. There was no school Tuesday.
 Claude Turner returned home from the hospital Sunday. He is gaining rapidly.
 Esther Bixby who has been quite ill the past week with acute bTights dis ease is slightly more comfortable
 Mrs. F. T. Wilter has been confined to the house with an attack of plurisy.
 Mabel Richardson is home for 10 days from the New Britain Normal school.
 Carl Danielson has entered the em- ploy of A. G. Morse.
 Charles k. Pike spent the week end with friends in Hartford and vicinity.
 N. B. Comings and wife were in Dudley Washington 's birthday, at the turkey dinner given by the ladies Of the Congregational church. They also called on Misses Phipps and Pratt last week Thursday they were guests of their cousin Henry Morse and wife in Putnam.
 Rev. T. A. Turner is laid up with a sprained back and ankle, result of two falls on the ice.
 J. D. Sanger and l.. H. Lindemen attended the automobile show in Wor- cester last week.
 Mrs. H. Nj. Clifford who is in Web ster for the winter is recovering from an attack of bronchitis, being ill At the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jordan.
 J. E. Aldrich received letter from his nephew w. c Aldrich of Tacoma, Wash. last week. He stated they were having hard cold winter for that country, Is inches of snow at one time and lasted weeks, and lots of grip. He has been there 10 years and only seen snow a few times and it usually melts rapidly. It made him think of the winters back in New England.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
Catarrah Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach ihe seat of the dis ease. Caiarrh is blood or constitu. tional disease, and in order 10 cure it you must lake internal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts directly upon the blood and mu- cous surface. Halls Catarrh Cure is not a quack medicine. It was pre- scribed by one of the best physicians in this country for years and is regu- lar prescription. It is composed of the best tonics known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of the two ingredients is what produces such wonderful results in curing catarrsh. Send for teslimo- nials, free.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO.,, Props, Tole- do, 0.
 Sold by Druggists, price 15c. Take Hall' Family Pills for consti-
 nation. adv
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
NORTH WOODSTOCK

4 very enjoyable Washington social was given under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society last Friday even Elng The committee in charge consist &ed of Mrs. Harold Hubbard, Mrs. Alli- Son Potter and Mrs. Frank Skinner. A Ealcken pie supper was served and ater an excellent program appropriate the occasion was presented. About h'nety persons were in attendance.
 Ms Carrie Barrett McGregor of Dayville has been in town few days. 4 drama entitled The Dutch Detec- i've In three acts, with east of ten characters was presented in society 'all On Tuesday evening by Wood loek grange. Dancing followed. There WAS large audience, number com ng from adjacent towns.
 Miss Winifred Potter spent the week md at Mt. Holyoke College where she was royalty entertained by former eaehers and fellow students. Five oi Der class, 1914, were present.
 The Amasa Morse farm has been bought by Arthur Pierce of New Bos' on who will come to occupy the place Pn April lst.
 Miss Helen Wright of Springfield is hiting her aunt, Mrs. O. Milligan.
 Secretary of the state board of agri ailure l.. Ii. Hesiey was among those present. at the banquet held in Spring leid last week. A number of the New england state governors were among ne guests and made addresses.
 Mrs. George Frink has been spend he some time in Wellesley with hel aughter Stella. They attended ths lama The Tanning of the Shreu
 nich was given by the college stu penls last Friday evening.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
WOODSTOCK VALLEY

As there was no school last week Parents day is to be observed in the Valley school on Friday of this week with Washington birthday exercises.
 Several from here attended the twenty fifth wedding anniversary oi Andrew Morse and wife al North Ash ford last week.
 On account ol illness and deep snow the attendance at Sunday school was small last Sunday.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
DEATHS

Tn Brooks (Pdneeton) Mass, Dea. con C. N. Fem, formerly Of Putnam, aged s years.
 In Putnam, Feb. IS, Henry David Chatiee, aged D years.
 In Springfield, Feb. ls, Mrs Celia caisse, aged 8 years. Formerly of Putnam.
 In Putnam, Feb. IS, Susan Eliza beth Thurber, aged 6S years.
 In Putnam, Feb. IT, Thomas Surp- less, aged 93 years.
 In Putnam, Feb. p, Edward C.. Wright, aged 57 years.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25

in all departments of the American Thread Company's Willimantic Miiis. Apply at office. li.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
EAST PUTNAM

The supper given last week at the church for the benefit of the needy was as successful as could be expected, considering weather, sickness, etc. Mrs. A. E. Chapman had charge Of the supper.
 Very few attended church Sunday on account of the storm.
 Mrs. Jensen and baby are doing finely.
 Mrs. o. w. Torrey was a Thompson visitor Tuesday.
 Miss Clara Burrill spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. John Hay den.
 Church Aid meeting next Wednes- day with Mrs. Mortimer Burrill.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
BIRTHS

At the Day KimbalI hospital, Feb 2l. a son. Robert Kenyon, to MT. and Mrs. ] Frederick Ash of Pomfret.
 Tn Patnam, Feb. IS, q son to Mir. and Mrs. John B. Daigle.
 In Putnam, Feb IS, daughter to MT. and Mrs. Albert Morin.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25
Jolly Time Ahead.

John-"I'm going to have a swell feed in the room tonight. George 'I'n be there" John-"All right Lend me quarter to buy some crackers; you get some milk and cheese, and well nave a rarebit. ."-Darrmouth Jaaa-o Lantern.
Putnam patriot., 1916-02-25

Linus Logee has been confined to his house the past three weeks by illness. His son Warren is attending to cutting of the large wood lot on Buck Hill.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-09

New York.-Chas. E.. Hughes to-
day began third presidential cam
paign trip today. Will swing west
ward as far as Nebraska and Da-
kOtas.
-PhiIadeIphia.-Wm. Howell Ellis
shot wife dead and MORALLY wound
ed self at home, Holly Hook, " near
Abmler. Jealousy. Socially prom
inent.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-09


have the chief of police indicted by
the grand jury. States Atty Hoyne
said today that either late today or
tomorrow he would seek the indict-
ment of Chief of Police Chas. c.
Healey on charges of being in league
with the city's underworld toViOlate
the law. He said that between six
and twelve police captains would be
used as witnesses against the chief.
CaptS. VIM. O'Brien, Joseph Smith,
O'TOole, Caughlin and Cronin are
said to be among them.
AS prophesied in The Day Book
Saturday, Captains Smith and
O'Brien are ready to tell of the in
f1uences that were brought to bear
on them to LAY off, on the South
Side. And when the newspaper
bowling commenced it was Smith
and O'Brien who were made the
goats" and suspended.
States Attorney Hoyne held a long
conference with O'Brien after the
story in The Day Book. O'Brien con-
ffded such amazing facts to the pro-
secutOr that shortly after the confer
ence Hoyne said: I've got the goods
on Chief Healey. I've got him cold.
Various forms of law violations are
occurring through his active direc-
ton or COnniYance.
That statement has probably been
the strongest charge ever made
against any Chicago police head.
Around the City Hall today it caused
buzz of talk. who's going to be
hit?" was the question on all tom
CUES. Hoyne further said:
81 sent for Capt. O'Brien tonight
and had long talk with him regard
ing the situation which led to his
suspension and other things. AS a
result I will present to the grand |
jury within a few days evidence on
gambling, slot machines and other |
violations, and have no hesitation in |
saying that I've got the goods on
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-09
WEATHER FORECAST

Fair and colder tonight, probably
heavy frost; Tuesday fair; slowly ris-
ing temperature in afternoon; fresh
northerIy winds diminishing tonight.
Temperature Sunday-High, IS; low,
so.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-09
SOUTH SIDE REVELRY TO BE PRESENTED TO
GRAND JURY-HOYNE ACCUSES HEALEY

- NV OASAA( 4AG ALL
''Healey was directly responsible
for the running of the Beaux Arts
cafe in the black belt, the Jackson
cafe, the Elite cafe and Sammy
Hare's place at 31st and Indiana av.
'HeaIey and not the police cap
tains was responsible for the condi-
ton in these places, and it was a
farce and rank hypocrisy to punish
these two captains. Their suspen-
sion was a disgracefuI piece of work.
immortality, gambling, and viola
tons of the saloon ordinances and
statutes took place at the direction
or connivance-and I want to say,
active direction or cOnniVance-of
Healey.
why were only these two captains
suspended and not others. Hand
books are running openly in different
parts of the city, especially in the
loop, the Chicago avenue district and
the South Clark street district.
''Why weren't the captains in
charge of those districts suspended
also? In the Chicago avenue district,
for instance, handbOOks were openly
operated. I have it on reliable au-
thority, during the last week, in Karr
& Kennedy's, Bill Frees and Joe Gar
Vey's places"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-10
How to Build Up Or Tear Down
This Community :, : 2 LEvs
Help Yourself by Helping Your Town

y<uE attitude you business NEE
nrtutons reflected In tho success or failure OF tue Sane
happiness OF citizen IN any community e
community and the good work he can
DO to assist In i upbuing EVERYTHING you 10 TO HELP IN
THE or YOUR you DO JUST THAT
MUCH TOWARD YOUR OWN PERSONAL SUCCESS No man can
ye aud nyone unto cs alone for YOU are
this good and pull together for the common
and du. this viii prosper ns community ana IN ndauam
NO TOWN STAND STILL " MUST EITHER 90 FORWARD
or DECLINE s UP TO YOU TO GAY WHICH " WILL &C.
Some towns hustle mud the
grows They got becomes booster
and becomes known far nnd wide W
town desueudean easy
l along soon classes place
knocking and complaining stop Il Nothing hurts Town more
something good don't hy anything ana ABOVE MI doh
II u booster become one
merchant depends the patronage Of his home
depend the success OF tue push men
No onl ~ tho creates, injuries
dependent parone- 20 order
your @ order paronxe merchants In other towns
dime sen from community To mai order house removed en-
principal and interest both whereas
with the home merchant goes Immediately Into circulation
and IN due conrsr COMES back to you
THOUSANDS or ARE BEING SENT 70 MAIL
ORDER THIS COMMUNITY THus pEpRlvNo HOME
MERCHANTS or RioHrFuL PATRONAGE.
much the home merchant dependent on thr
patronage his home people be supposed give and to ah In every work
the ana ne does being oen
the demands OF his cuomcrH fearing to offend them
becaus the fear OF loss OF their patronage
UNLIKE MERCHANT. MAIL ORDER HOUSES PAY NC
TAXES or LICENSE TO 90 BUSINESS IN YOUR COM
MuNlry NEITHER 90 CONTRIBUTE TO YOUR cHuRcHEs
SCHOOLS PUBLIC ROADS OR ANYTHING ELSE AND
ABOVE ALL GIVE EMPLOYMENT TO ANY ONE IN YOUR
FAMILY OR HOME TOWN
yo want voor schools kent up
In repair properly protected by good dre hghn
equipment, want be well
and people happy YET If YoU ARE sENN
yorp MONEY TO OTHER INSTITUTIONS OTHER CITIES ASt
TOWNS yor ARE DEFEATING THE VERY ohEcT FoR WHICH
Yor STRIVE
IL YOU business fiy not treating y"
rf rAl, y, m undermining being