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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
RABID DOG KILLED
IN WEST RICHMOND;
BITES OTHER DOGS

First mad dog scare of the year
was reported to the police today
A rabid animal owned by Charles
Bell, West Fifth and Main streets, was
shot by Officer vogelsong and the
head will be examined to determine
authoritively the nature of the ami
mails ailment. Vogelsong reports that
he has not the slightest doubt that
the dog was in the last stages of rabies
when killed.
1t is almost certain that the Bell dog
attacked other dogs during it recent
absence from the Bell home.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
PRESIDENT Will ASK CONGRESS FOR FULLER POWERS
TO PROTECT AMERICAN SEAMEN AGAINST SUBMARINES
BEFORE S0LONS ADJOURN PRESENT SESSION MARCH 4

While officials said today
there was a bare chance that
he will not carry out the plan,
there was every indication
that he would make his ad-
dress either later this week
or early next week.
The Presidents position,
as authoritatively outlined to-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
OLD PORTRAIT
OF WASHINGTON
BRINGS $6,675

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 21.-A por-
trait of George Washington by Charles
Wilson Peale, brought $6,675 at sale
here yesterday of furniture. paintings
and colonial relics The leather trunk
which Washington had through the
greater part of the revolution was sold
for $400 and portrait of James Mon
roe painted by Rembrandt Peale
brought $500.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
Notice., Barbers,
State Concerned
in Your Morals
(By Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 81. - Three
Goodrich measures already passed by
the House of Representatives. were
passed by the Senate this morning.
They were for the publication of a
year book to take the place of annual
reports by state officers; for an econ
omy and efficiency commission to
make survey of state offices; and
readjusting the salary of the quarter
master-general.
Among the new bills introduced
was one by Senator Thornton to es-
tablish state board of BARRIERS eX-
aminers and registration. The morals
of BARRIERS are also to be subject to
the supervision of the commission.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
Every Inch Added to Women's Skirts
Means Millions Loss to Shoe Dealers

PHILADELPHIA Feb 21-Evey inch added length Of
according
they should with the
fashion,
max lovely high
Anderson costly prosperous country
and who afford will
for boots provided they get style quality This the
GIRL like ratio This the skirts
from the ground which
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
British Seize
Counts Records
as Code Holders
(By Associated Press)

HALIFAX, N. S., Feb. 21-On the
double grounds that talking machine
records might carry code messages
containing valuable information for
the German military authorities while
the material of which they are made
might be used to help relieve Ger
many's hard rubber scarcity a large
quantity of such records found in pos
session of the German officials return
ing home from the United States on
the Frederick VIII, will be confiscated
by the British authorities, it was learn
ed here today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
AMERICAN SHIPS
REMAIN At PORTS
(By Associated Press)

NEW YORK, Feb. 21-Shippers
who had hoped to send goods to Europe
by the big steamships of the American
Line, sailing from this port received
definite assurance today that the COM
pany had no immediate intention of
sending out its vessels. This informa-
tion was derived from a notice that
the owners intended to discharge
cargoes in the hold of the steamship
st. Louis, which has been lying here
loaded since the beginning of the new
submarine warfare.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21

day is that Congress before
adjournment should pass a
broad resolution giving him
additional authority. He has
definitely decided what he
will say to Congress but that
has not been made public. Of
ficials generally expect that
sooner or later arms will be
furnished to American ships.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
LAY NAVAL BILL
BEFORE SENATORS
{By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.LThe naval
appropriation bill completed by the
senate naval committee, was ready to-
day to be laid before the senate. As
finally approved. the measure carries
about $50O,000, 900, including provision
for fifty submarines, in addition to
eighteen allowed in the bill as passed
by the house. -<-s=s.s: =s=--- ==.s==----
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.
President Wilson has prac-
tically decided to appear be-
fore Congress prior to ad-
journment March 4, to ask
for additional authority to
protect American seamen and
ships against the German
submarine menace.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
FIND AMERICANS
ON VESSEL SUNK
BY WASP'S FIRE
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.-Sinking
by gunfire' from a German submarine
of the Norwegian steamer Dalbeatie
with two Americans aboard, was added
today to the state departments list of
Germany's illegal acts which are slow.
ly accommodating and testing the pa
tience of the government.
Consul Frost reported from Queens
town that after the ship was sunk last
Saturday the men were rescued, but
their lives were endangered by she'll
fire before the crew had gotten away
in boats, and by drifting about at sea
for nearly eighteen hours.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21

In spite of the statement Of
the British government that
a very small percentage of
vessels going to and from the
war zone were being sunk by
German submarines, officials
pointed out today that most
American vessels in the trans
Atlantic trade were still held
up.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
DRY MEASURE
COMES BEFORE
HOUSE S0L0NS
(By Associated Press)

10Y <ASooSidtCu ioSo'
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.-Under an
agreement to take final vote before
night, the house today resumed con-
sideration of the Reed "bone-dry'
amendment to the postoffice appro-
priation bill with the fate of the pro-
posal in doubt The amendment, al
ready approved by the senate. would
make it a crime to import liquor into
dry" states.
Advocates and opponents of the
amendment had lined up their forces
for what promised to be one of the
most vigorous fights in the house dur
ing the session.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
Corn Show Opens
at Noon Fridav

Exhibitors in the second annual
Wayne County Corn Show must have
their exhibits in place by Friday noon.
The show. will be held Friday and
Saturday in the Jones and Williams
warerooms, Sixth and South A streets.
Those promoting the show expect
at least $50 exhibitors.
Federal Agricultural Agent Linke
will act as Judge and attempt to or
ganize a boys corn club.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
WASPS ADD TWELVE VESSELS
TO TOLL OF SEA OPERATIONS

gate tonnage Of the i've is not less
than 10000 tons.
In addition from a large agency the
sinking of British steamer Of 1,S28
tons is announced.
The tonnage Of the vessel named
in the reports thus will probably ag-
gregate nearly $4,000 tons.
War operations on the various fronts
were of minor importance SO far as
the official reports indicate.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
Pershing Giuen
Funston's Place
In Army Office
(By Associated Press)

Ell PASO, Tex, Feb. 21.-Maior-Gen-
eral John J. Pershing received a mes
sage today from Major-General Hugh
l.. Scott, chief of staff of the United
States army announcing the appoint
ment of General Pershing to the COM
mand of the southern department TAX
ing the place made vacant by Major
General Funston's death.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
RAID GAME PRESERVE
fBy Associated Press)

NEW YORK, Feb. 21.-Agents Of
the state Conservation Commission
have in their custody today $50 live
wild ducks captured in raid on the
game preserve Of Henry Carnegie
Phipps at Wartagh, Long Island. They
allege that the ducks we're trapped in
violation of the law and that Mr..
Phipps faces a possible fine of $15.-
315 or a civil suit.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
JAPS EXTEND TRADE
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated PresS)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.-Japanese
manufacturers in every industry are
taking advantage of war conditions to
extend their trade in Australia, ac-
cording to reports to the commerce
department. Already many articles
once obtained from Germany are sup
piled entirely by Japan.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21

Wants Seven.Day Religion.
Hall made plea for seven-day
relation to the community on the part
of the rural church. He urged that
the church assume leadership in social
life among the young folks and that it
provide entertainment and instruction
for all the people.
I'D rather have the young people
a-courtin' in corner of the church S
social rooms than In a buggy on a
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
Oxford Women
Lured BY Lights

OXFORD, O., Feb. 21-Three young
women of Oxford College were. sent
home yesterday for an indefinite per-
led. The reason given is that while
at Cincinnati hotel one night re-
Gently, following an operate concert,
these girls, who were with party of
twenty, slipped away from their chap
erone at late hour and took in the
Queen City's Great White Way.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
VAN DUSEN IS DEAD

Mrs. Eugene Price received word TO-
day of the death of herIuncle Matthew
Van Dusen, SO, at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Caro- Sadin in Man
chester, Ia. Mr. Van Dusen was res
ident of Richmond several years ago.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21

courses and his most notable services
were not rendered in the synagogue
or on the Sabbath. The task of the
Church is seven days task.
This does not mean that we should
spend all or even a major part of our
time studying the Bible or singing
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
Weather Forecast

For Indiana by United States Wealth
er 6ureau-Cloudy tonight. Probably
rain or snow north and central por-
tions. Warmer northeast portion.
Thursday generally fair and colder.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-21
WILSON TO APPEAR BEFORE SOLONS SOON
Church Conference Discusses New Constructive Program
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Temperature Today
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EDITION
Evening star., 1917-05-26
Realty Sales Reported.

Among the realty sales reported during
the week were three houses. 1315-1317-1319
Shepherd street northwest, bought by a
local investor whose name is withheld
The houses were built few years ago by
Harry K Boss from plans by Landvoigt
& Cook, architects, and contain six rooms
and attic, bath, porches. including large
screened sleeping porches, etc. The sale
was made through the Office of Boss &
Phelps, who also report these additional
sales:
A new house at 341S 34th street, Cleve-
land Park. containing eight rooms, attic
oak floors. open fireplace in the living
room, etc. The house was purchased by
Herman R Harrigan.
Residence at 1889 Q street northwest,
built several years ago by Franklin T.
Schneider. and containing ten rooms, two
baths, etc. The property was owned by
the Waters estate, the purchaser being
John T. Crowley.
A six-room colonial brick house at 1906
Allison street northwest, sold for Harry
NJ. Verrfll to Ada H. Pratt.
One OF the new houses just completed
by Middaugh & Shannon at 1911 GaIlatin
street. sold to Loretta Ahern, who will
occupy it as a home.
Residence at 1926 Garfield street. Wood
ley Park, sold for Walter Moulden to an
unnamed investor, who is to hold the
property under rental.
Sale Of twenty-six building lots at the
corner Of 18th and Kenyon streets, Mount
Pleasant, Is reported this week by Joseph
c. Zirkle. The sale was made for South
estate, to Carl II. Smith, the price being
reported as 100000. 1t is understood Mr.
Smith intends to begin extensive building
operations at once. These additional sales
Evening star., 1917-05-26
CITY
On 21st Street

On 21st Street
Ten rooms, three baths. I'm
usually attractive small house,
well furnished. $15o per
month.
New Hampshire Avenue
Near Dupont Circle
Twenty rooms, six baths.
5000 per month.
Wyoming Avenue
Ten rooms, three baths;
garage for two cars. $500 per
month.
Sunderland Place
Small house, exceptionally
we'll furnished. $3.50 per
month.
Bancroft Place
Seventeen rooms, four
baths; handsomely furnished.
5000 per month.
Mintwood Place
Twelve rooms, two baths.
SIS per month.
Sixteenth Street
Above Scott Circle
Very attractiv house,
twelve rooms, three baths,
sleeping porch, garage. $500
per month.
Evening star., 1917-05-26
BUILDING GOING UP
| FOR WAR CRAFTSMEN
Six-Story Structure at 18th and E
Streets for Use Of Ord
nance Division.

Work is in progress on a six-story
streets northwest for the sole use Of
craftsmen of the ordnance division Of
the War Department, and the structure
is to be completed and ready for oc-
cupancy within six months. The steel
framework of the building Is already
up to the sixth story, the structural
steel having been delivered and work
started within a week after the plans
for the building had been approved by
the department.
The building is SO by 100 feet in di-
mensions. and later is to be made q
nine-story structure. When completed
it is expected to afford working space
for at least 500 craftsmen. and Is said
States devoted solely to the purpose
for which it is designed.
In it's lighting facilities the building
is unique, the exterior being practi-
cally all windows, filled with prism
glass. Overhead indirect lighting, with
is expected to afford artificial light al
most equal to sunlight.
The exterior of the building is to be
of very light buff brick, with white
limestone trim. The style of archftec-
ture is of military simplicity. being Of
the late gothic type. and closely re-
sembling the buildings at West Point.
The only ornamentaton on the exterior
is strictly military, being two hand
some bronze cannons. relics of the war
with Spain.
The building is being erected by the
George A Fuller Construction Com
pany for the Ordnance Building Com
pany. of which Victor J. Evans is
president, Samuel Ross secretary and
James Baird of the Fuller Company,
treasurer. George Oakley Totten. jr,
prepared the plans for the structure.
Evening star., 1917-05-26
SUBURBAN
Chevy Chase, Md.

Chevy Chase, Md.
Ten rooms, bath, sleeping
porch. $I5o per month.
Chevy Chase, Md.
Thirteen rooms, four baths,
garage; handsomely furnish
ed. $500 per month.
Chevy Chase, Md.
Twelve rooms, three baths,
garage; beautiful grounds.
$3.50 per month.
Chevy Chase, Md.
Two Blocks From Circle
Colonial house; large
grounds; twelve rooms; two
baths. $I5o per month.
North Chevy Chase
Handsomely furnis h ID
country home; seventeen
rooms, three baths. $500 per
month.
Maplewood Station, Va:
Three acres; fourteen
rooms, two baths; garage,
stable, etc. $3.50 per month.
Cleveland Park
Twelve rooms, three baths;
we'll furnished. $Ioo per
month.
Evening star., 1917-05-26
Cleveland Park

Twelve rooms, three baths;
well furnished. $Ioo per
month.
Evening star., 1917-05-26
NAMES ARCHITECTy BOARD.
Csusors Of Building Plans Chosen for
Massachusetts Avenue Park.

Clarke Waggaman has been named az
chairman Of q board Of arehitsets ap-
pointed this week to pass upon ali plans
for residences, etc. to be built in the
new Massachusetts Avenue Park de-
vslopment Of which John W, Themp-
son b Co., incorporated. are directors
Others appointed on the board, ~ an
nouncsd today by the company, are J
B. de- sibour and George Ray. Two
other architects are to be chosen BY
Evening star., 1917-05-26
lhass thres - ssrvs with thsm On the

thass thres 10 sexys With thsm On the
bs1rd.
This aotion wss taken, u IL an
nesnuced. to prevent any possibility OF
residences being erected In the park
the outline and appearance OF which
will net be In oonsonance with the gen
era1 plans fer harmonious development
Of the big tract.
P1ans have been approved for the
magnificent residence to be built for
Mrs. L. r. Day at the inter1ection OF
Massa chusetts avenue and ooth street
ton faced with stucco and limestone
The design follows the neo-Qrecque
style, whioh Mr.. waggaman, who pre-
pared the plans. says 10 purely an
American renaissance Of its Greek pro-
totype.,
Evening star., 1917-05-26
TWENTY-0N HOMES
IN ONE OPERATION
New Six-Room Properties in South
east Section Have Many
Advantages.

One of the largest home-building op-
erations of the spring season is in the
southeast section, where twenty-one
small homes are being built in the
block bounded by 18th street. Massa-
chusetts avenue, A street and 18th
street. Four of the homes. already
completed are on 18th street, seven 9TH
ers, almost ready for occupancy, are on
Massachusetts avenue. and the remaining
ten are on the south side of A street.
these being under roof.
The houses are all of brick construc-
tion, some being buff, while the others
are of Harvard red brick. All have
cellars under the entire house and all
are equipped with modern hot-water
heating systems. Solid hardwood floors,
gas, electricity, stationary laundry
tubs in the cellars and three roomy
covered porches to each house are other
features
Evening star., 1917-05-26
Wide Parkings and Yards.

Seven of the homes, facing south on
Massachusetts avenue. have a forty
foot parking. while all of the remain
ing houses have front yards of the
average size, and several are on lots
more than 100 feet deep. The homes
contain six rooms, with complete filed
bath in each house.
This operation is located advantage
ously, being one block from the East
Capitol street car line and convenient
to the new Eastern High School, the
navy yard, etc. 1t is one block from
Lincoln Park. Massachusetts, avenue
is the widest street in the southeast
section, being parked down the middle
and with four rows of shade trees. The
alleys in the rear of the new homes
are now being paved with brick, and
the work will be completed in a few
weeks. These homes are being built
for Randall H. Hagner & Co., and are
all of the modified colonial style of
architecture.
Evening star., 1917-05-26
Furnished Houses for Rent
COUNTRY
Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.

Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.
Fourteen rooms, three
baths; all conveniences, finest
views. garden, four acres, at
tended to by owner. $1,000
for season.
Leesburg, Va.
Two Miles Out.
Unusually handsome colo
NAL residence. Fourteen
rooms, five bathrooms, garage,
garden; magnificent views.
$500 per month.
Warrenton, Va.
One mile out; log bunga-
low; modern conveniences;
fine views. 500 per month.
On Baltimore Boulevard
Near Laurel, Md.
Fourteen rooms, two baths
garden, etc. $Ioo per month.
Silver Spring, Md.
Twenty-Five acres; ten
rooms and bath; all modern
improvements. 500 per
month.
Bluemont, Va.
On top of mountain. Stone
and shingle house; ten rooms,
three baths, sleeping porches,
garden. orchard, stable, gar
age. $500 per month, after
August I, including man to at
tend grounds, etc.
Evening star., 1917-05-26

Residence at 1923 Ordway street. Cleve-
land Park. sold to George Eastman. who
is to occupy it. Consideration. $3.50.
Residence at 1906 11th street north
west, sold to Clarance Doyle of the bu-
reau of engraving and printing. The house
is a two-story brick, with all modern inn
provements and the new owner, who paid
s4.35O for the property, is to occupy it as
his home
Evening star., 1917-05-26

are reported by the same office:
The handsome residence at 1911 Irving
street. formerly owned by Bishop Earl
Cranston sold to DR.. Thomas NJ. Price of
the Department of Agriculture, the con-
sideration being S11.500.
Residence at 2915 Ordway street, Cleve-
land Park, bought by Mrs Eugenia Ken
nedy, who is to ocrnr-- it. The consider
alton is stated as $7,750.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-09
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs, George W. schaeffer,
of Preston county, are visiting their
son, W. K, schaeffer, of Newton street.
Miss Dorcas MADEIRA who had been
the guest of the Misses Mona and
Nina Simon for the week end return.
ed to her home in Morgantown yester-
day.
Mrs. Allie Cowles and son Howard
of Plymouth, ILL.,, who had been the
guests since Friday of the formers
aunt, Mrs. W. ]. Eddy on Walnut
avenue leaves tomorrow for her home
Mrs. Joseph Frantz, who had been
the guest of her son, NJ. R, Frantz and
family in this city, returned today to
her home at Deer Park, Maryland.
Mrs. H. H. Potter of Kingwood, and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank WEIGH and son
Harmon, of Terra Alta, who have been
the guests of DR., and Mrs. W. r. Crane
at their home on Fourth street, return.
ed today to their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Wilbur Hennen and
son Tom, have returned from a north
western trip which included visit to
Rochester, MINI, where Tom under
went an operation at the Mayo Broth
ers hospital for the removal Of his
tonsils.
Mrs. Frederic o. Smith, OF Akron,
Ohio, is the guest of her sisters, Mrs.
n. p. Fitch and Mrs. E. N. Shinn in
this city.
Johnson returned Saturday evening
from Wheeling, where they had been
the guests of relatives.
Miss Martha Clelland, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Clelland, has been
the guest Of relatives in Pittsburgh
for several days. Miss Irene C1eland
has returned from visit with rela'
tives near Halleck.
Mrs, Carroll Helmick and daughter
Mary Mason Helmick, and the for
mers sister, Miss Bess Mason, are
spending several weeks with relatives
Miss Genevieve Mcdonnell, Of Clarks,
burg, was here Sunday the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. D. W. Kennedy: she
was en- route home from Pittsburgh
where she had spent several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank WEIGH, who had
been the guests Of DR.. and Mrs. W. H.
Crane and Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Crane
for some time, left today for theii
home in Terra Alta.
Miss Adele Murphy was in Man
nington yesterday called by the death
of Mrs. Anna Freeland.
Miss Virginia Helmick left yester'
day afternoon for independence, W.
Va. to visit relatives.
Mrs. D. G. Snider, who had been the
guest of Mrs. Floyd Hawkins, has re-
turned to her home in Terra Alta.