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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-24
Socialists and the Flag
Leaders Denounce Germany and
Pledge Their Hearts to America

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: | am asked to transmit to you the
inclosed document for publication il you
should see fit 70 use it.
CHARLES EDWARD RUSSELL.
Washington, D. c., March 20, 1871
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-24
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-24

on that account that he fell out with
distinguished soldier who openly put his
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Pet Pony Does Tricks

One day my father said he had q
surprise for me. That afternoon
the express wagon came and the
man lifted down a large crate, he
knocked off some boards and out
stepped a pony. My but | was hap
py. named him BILLY" He is
black and has four white feet and
his tail touches the ground. l have
taught him to stand with his two
front feet up on large rock When
say BILLY if you will shake hands
with me / will give you something
to eat" he puts up his foot In my
hand and then mods his head for
thank you" He is tricky too-ne
mlatches the gate and gets out and
have to get a pan of grain and
coax him back in. l have a saddle
want a big sled so ] can take the
and bride for him and this winter
boys a good ride.-Dudley Cart
right, Alb, Joseph Moore school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
CHILDREN HAVE
GO-TO-CHURCH BAND

At the West Richmond Friends
church we have a Go-To- Church
Band. II you 60 to church for three
months you, get little pin, and II
you go TO church for a year every
Sunday you will have four little
pins of different .colors, with q lit
tie az for the first, little (2) for
the second, little (3) for the third
one and a little l4) for the last one,
and around the edge it has G. T. c..
B.
We have seventy members. We
have long strip of tickets and
each Sunday we tear off ticket
and put it in with the offering.
n YOU miss Sunday you can
make 1t up by going to the evening
services two times. Dudley Wood
man, 5B grade, Joseph Moore
School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
, THE JACK-O-LANTERN

One night Mrs. Jones sent her
little son to the grocery. 1t hap
pened that that very night was Hal
lowe'en.
AS he passed a house near the
grocery he saw something staring
at him. oh mercy, what was It?
1t was a Jack-'lantern but 1t
frightened Tom. He ran home and
told his mother there was a great
big chose In front of a house near
the grocery.
His mother put on her hat and
went over to the house and found
Jack-o'l antern on the post at the
gate, and they both laughed and
aughed-Sarah Pointer, "A grade,
Joseph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Boys See AerOplane
Drop Almost to Ground

| saw an aeroplane from Dayton
going to Indianapolis. didn't see
him till he was right over us. ran
all the way home to tell mother.
When he was over Easthaven he
dropped almost to the ground to
see where he was going, for he had
lost his way. Then he began to
turn south. Dudley Cartwright and
] ran down to the Earlham woods.
We watched him till he was out of
sight. / am going to watch for an
other aeroplane. Harold Thomas,
Joseph Moore School, 5B grade,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Watch
Out
The Fairies HOllOwe'en

On the 31st of October the fairies
had Halloween party. It was to
be at the fairy Queens palace. The
fairy who wore the most beautiful
clothes was to be queen after her
The fairies wore beautiful clothes.
The first fairy had a black and
yellow dress, the second fairy wore
blue dress. Finally the last one
came, she wore pink and white
striped dress with diamonds and
pearls. She had a pink and white
sash of pink and white ribbon tied
for the sleeves, and she had white
pearl slippers laid with diamonds.
Soon the queen died Then Tiny
took her place. She lived happy
ever after. Your friend-Maida
Van Voorhis, 9 years, 5B, Joseph
Moore.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Exciting Game With Baxter

There was close game between
Baxter and Joseph Moore on Octo-
Der 25th. 1917. The game was so
close that they had to play another
inning to decide 1t. The score was
ten to eleven In favor Of Baxter
The game took place on the Bax-
ter diamonds. The players on both
sides did we'll. The umpire was
James Good, the captain of the first
team at Baxter. The players of Jo-
seph Moore, were: Captain, Tom
Beeson, Harold Thomas. Nell
Logue, Thomas Wilson, Dudley
Cartright, Wilbur Robbins, Dudley
Woodman, Willard Peg and Ches-
ter Rees.-Neil Dogue, 5B grade,
Joseph Moore school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
The Boy Who Was Afraid

Once upon time there was lit
tie boy who was afraid One night
he didn't come home when he was
expected 1t happened to be Hallow-
cen so his father thought he would
scare him SO he got pumpkin out
of the garden and made a JACKIE
lantern and put it on the gate post.
When the little boy started into
the house and saw the jack-o-lant-
ern he ran as fast as he could. His
father called to him and said he
just wanted to scare him. Ever af-
ter that the little boy never stay
ed out late at night Thomas Will
son "A grade, Joseph Moore.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
CHAPEL EXERCISES
AT JOSEPH MOORE

Friday morning We went into
chapel. The girls and one boy in
the first room went up in front. The
little boy said morning prayer and
then Gracia Dickson told the Bible
story of Moses. Then they went to
their seats. A little boy named
Louis Wilson in the second room
spoke a poem named The Suns
Travels. Then the children in our
room sang a song. Amy Green had
brought a jack-o-lantern to school
that morning and she had a little
play. Miss Newman lit the candle
with a match and put the lantern
on the piano. Miss Henderson
played on the piano and we march
ed to our rooms loise Mills Alb
grade, Joseph Moore. ".....+
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Page of News and Stories from the Joseph Moore School
A HOLSTERS NEST
To the Junior Palladium:-

10 the junior Falla0lum:
] have been enjoying the stories
which other children have written
for your paper. ! am going to tell
you about picture of the Hoosiers
Nest, which Mrs. Wrigley sent me.
Her father wrote q poem over
eighty years ago called the Hoos'
ieTs Nest. Last year during the
centennial, Mr.. Carr Williams who
makes the pictures for the front
page of the Indianapolis News drew
a picture of a pioneers home and
called it the Hoosier's Nest. After
they printed the picture he sent the
sketch to Mrs. WrigIey and she had
1t framed and when she had to leave
her home she gave 1t to me. On
the back OF the frame she put a
picture OF her father. | am glad
have it.-Roger M. Lindley ga Jo-
seph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
PolIyanna is Smart Dog

| used to have a little white dog.
Her name was Pollyanna. She was
as full of fun as she could be. She
had brown spots over each eye. She
would jump up on me every time l
had anything to eat. taught her to
roll over, sit up, beg, stand up and
walk. She would do all these things
every time | had cookie, without
me telling her to. had to sell her
because | could not bring her when
l moved here from Maine. Dudley
Woodman, 5B grade, Joseph Moore
School, 8 years old. -.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Game at Joseph Moore School

We have fun playing games at
school. The games we play are
Gypsy. and Fox and Geese. When
II is raining we go down to the
basement to play. We play The
Farmer In the Dell. The Lassy,
Three Deep. Dog and Cat. and Drop
the Handkerchief. After recess is
over we go up stairs and so to
work.
At noon the ones that bring their
dinner have to go in the little room
to eat II. Miss Dunlop comes in
and gives us some games to play.
There are checkers and dominoes.
When Miss Dunlop comes in from
eating her dinner, she lets us go
down in the basement and let's us
play all kinds of games till the
first bell rings.
/ like to play our games over at
Joseph Moore school very much
Estella Thomas, 4B grade, Joseph
Moore school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
JOSEPH MOORE CHAPEL
is VERY POPULAR

think you would like to hear
about our chapel. 1t is called the
John Elwood Bundy chapel. There
is a picture in it painted by Mr..
Bundy. We have a piano and big
flag.
Every Friday morning we go in
the chapel. We have folk dances
and we sing songs. Sometimes we
act out a story. Last week some
children acted out story. They
had pumpkin with light in it.
Catherine Fulghum "a grade, Jo-
seph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
FAVORITE BOOKS WE
HAVE AT SCHOOL

The list of books we have at Jo-
seph Moore School Is very good. |
will name some that like best.
They are the Third Reader, Little
Lame Prince, Greek Stories, the
Fourth Reader and In Japan.
We also have a great many books
about Geography, the ship that
came from England, fairy stories,
poems, and great many Others
Bertha Popp, "A grade, Joseph
Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
A BOAT RIDE

Once a fisherman and his five
children got ready to 90 out on
the sea. The mother fixed lunch
for them, and got them started.
Their names we're Joseph, Peter,
Harry, Mary and Ruth. They got
on their knees at one end of the
boat. and the fisherman sat on
little seat at the other end.
When they had gone out they
saw another boat not very far
away. Mary said, "Mr. Reed said
he was going fishing today. think
that is his boat" When the boat
came nearer, Mr.. Reed was in 1t.
He said, why hello Mary! How
are you and all the rest?" "Oh, we
are all well" said Mary.
II have a whole net full of fish.
Do you want some?" said Mr.. Reed.
why yes. if you do not need all
of them," said Mr.. Hicks, the chill
dren's father.
So they took the fish and had a
good supper of bread, milk and fish.
Feltman, "A Grade,
Joseph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Sunday School Teacher
is no Stacker

went to see the soldiers Off.
went with the school children. The
first place we stopped was at
Fourth street Then we went lit
tie farther up. got on an auto
mobile and watched the soldiers
pass by.
I saw my Sunday-school teacher
marching by. He was the best
teacher / ever had. He would take
us on hike out by Clear creek.
He would buy US candy to eat on
the hike. Wilbur Robbins, BIB
Grade, Joseph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
BON FIRES ARE FUN

The best time / ever had was
when we raked up a big pile of
leaves, and played in them, for
awhile then burned them. We play
ed Hide and go-seek" and was
at" There were three girls be-
sides myself. We had a great deal
of fun. Then we had to so in for
supper-Grace Ryan, 5B, Joseph
Moore school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Kitten Wears Doll Clothes

| have a pet kitten. / will tell
about her. When she wants a
drink she will go to the sink and
cry. | can play hide and 60 seek
with her. | could 60 hide back Of
the door, and she will come and
hunt me. She hides In the same
place / did, and I would 60 hunt
her. / would put my arm out and
she would jump up and hang on to
my arm. / ride her in my go-cart,
and l dress her with my doll
clothes. She will play with q
string. Parrish, 5B
Grade, Joseph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
THE CAT AND DOG
Written by a boy for boys.)

W. EHSOT' y y wv 'C' T~yS'T
Once upon time there was cat
and a dog. The cat was playing
with q little dog and a great big
dog went barking at it.
When the cat saw it, he COM
menced to run. He ran until he
was about tired out. Then he ran
up a telephone pole and when he
got up at the top he vent running
across a wire.
The wire was not wrapped and it
killed him and he fell right to the
ground and the dog. got it after all.
Chester w. Rees, Joseph Moore
School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
THE GOOD FAIRY
"a Halloween Play)

"A 1dilOWeen TllyJ
Editors Note The following lit
tie play was adapted from Hal
loween story, and 1t has been put
In such good play-form that If any
boys or girls would like to give
little entertainment, this could be
very easily used.
ACT /
Place-In a garden.
Time October 20, 1917
Characterization and Vera.
Top-D you see that big pump
kin? 1t would be good for jack.
o-lantern, Vera
Vera Yes, 1t would be good for a
jack-o-lantern, but pumpkin pie is
better.
Tom i don't care; want jack
o-lantern.
Vera Then wen 60 and ask
mother which she'll do.
(They 60 out.)
ACT II
Place-In the kitchen.
Time -Halloween morning.
Characters Mother, Tom, Vera.
Vera Mother, won't you make a
pumpkin pie?
Tom-Oh, Mother! won't you let
me make a jack-o-lantern?
Mother-I tell you what I will do.
| will be a good fairy and make
both. Go play now.
1.-THE children 60 out)
ACT HI
Place-In the kitchen.
Time-Halloween noon.
Charaeter-Mother.
Mother ito herself) II will 60 out
and get the pumpkin and bake a
pie and make q jack-o-lantern for
the Halloween supper tonight.
(She goes out to get the pumpkin
ACT Nv
Place-In the dining room.
Time Halloween night.
Characters Mother. Vera, Tom.
VeraOh. Tom! see what's In the
window?
Tom-Oh, it's jack-o-lantern,
and see what's on the table.
Vera Oh! it's pumpkin pie.
Mother-Yes, / was fairy and
granted your wishes.
(Tom lights the candle In the jack
o-lantern and they eat their
supper.)
Amy Greene, 4B Grade.
Joseph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Joseph Moore Children
Love Pictures

We went to the art gallery to look
at the pictures. The one I liked
best was called AT Springfield"
1t was winter The snow was on
the ground. The leaves had fallen
off the trees. 1t was cold. There
was house in the picture. There
were some willow trees in front Of
the house. 1t was very pretty
picture. ....
There were many pictures there,
but l liked the landscape the best.
Mabel Pfoutz, IA grade, Joseph
Moore School
The picture I liked best is a snow
scene. There was snow on the
houses and trees. You could see
the tracks in the snow where the
sleigh had been-Katherine, 5B
grade, Joseph Moore School. ....
This morning our school went to
the High school building. There
we saw big pictures of autumn and
winter and other pictures of many
kinds. The one liked was the pic
ture of a gypsy. Her hair was black.
1t was hanging around her face.
She looked to me like an Indian.
Her faco was light brown and
such black hair made me think Of
an Indian. l thought it was an In
dian till ! was told that it was a
gypsy. She had a yellow shawl
around her.-Marie Davis, 5B grade
Joseph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Dog Takes Morning Plunge

In the morning my dog goes
swimming. He runs out Of the
house and jumps into The water.
He swims back and forth until he
gets tired and then he comes to
shore. He can sit up and bark and
can chase his tail.--Tom Beeson,
Joseph Moore School
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03
Have Play Room in Basement

At our school we have play
rooms. They are in the basement.
Each room has special play room.
Monday we played in them. We
played the "Lassie' game. The
fourth and fifth grade girls have a
coking room, also the boys have a
woodroom Evelyn Murphy, 3B Jo-
seph Moore School.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03

To every man of Canada, United
States has 1871 men.-Charles F.
Surrender.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-03

An little Orphant Annie says when the blaze is blue
An the lampwck sputters, an the wind goes woo-oo
An YOU hear the crickets quit an the gray,
An the lghtnin'- bugs in dew is all squenched away
You better mind yer parents an teachers fond an dear
An chursh them at loves an dry the orphants tear
An hep the pore an needy at clusters all about
Err the GOBBLE-UNS IL git you
Eff you
Don't
Watch
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-06-02

personally and with bitter vengeance"
AT what timer"
"One o'clock must get q little
Sleep"
"To your hotel?'
"No-here. I'll call here about
twelye-thirty to take Miss Claiming to
breakfast. III we're not In. Anne will
tell You where to find US"
"Very good. Captain Parr."
The door closed behind Ryley. Too
tired to think, unconscious even of the
fact that he still held his watch be-
tween thumb and forefinger, Donald
dropped into a chair 10 await Anne's
return. Naturally. IL was impossible
for him TO leave before he received
frst-hand assurance that Patria was
resting comfortably. His eyes closed.
He was instantly asleep.
1t was high moo when he awoke.
Profoundly fatigued as he had been,
q constitution Injured to all manner of
hardship and fatigue had profited ire
mendously by those scanty hours of
repose. II his muscles ached a trife
from resting In an unaccustomed pose.
his head was clear and all his facul-
ties alert almost with his first blink.
He started to his feet with an ex-
clamation Of dismay by the watch that
remained In his grasp the hour was
twelve.
"The deuce r. he grumbled anxiously.
1t was too bad; to have turned him.
self out Of his lodgings TO provide Pa
tria with a safe hiding place from
Huroki, TO have moved ostcntatIously
to n hotel In order to forestall evil
minded gossip If it ever should by mis-
chance transpire that the girl had
used his rooms, and then to have this
happenl Nothing, not even the ut
most hberality In the matter of tip
ping. would prevail to stop the tongues
Of the hall attendants from cacking!
And IL couldn't be remedied.
"Why didn't you awake met" he de-
maEded angrily of Anne when that one
appeared from the direction Of the bed
chamber.
'You were SO tired. poor dear" she
told him. with a beaming affection that
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-06-02

disarmed his temper. IL just couldn't
bear tn disturb you, after all you'd
been through"
well" he grumbled I'M
comfortably. . . "How Is Miss
~Channing?'
"StiiI asleep-the lambt"
TN run over 10 the hotel. . +. +.
Or, wait a minute"
A hapchance glance at himself In n
p~ier-giass had shown him n figure
clothed In garments s~hockingly the
worse for close contact with fire and
prolonged immersion In salt water. He
was In no shape to be seen In the
streets.
You'll find n change of clothes for
me In that hall closet" he said. "Please
fetch IL instantly. | want TO clear out
Of this with the least possible delay"
The woman hustled OF. brought back
all he desired, made herself scarce.
Tie effected the change with all posi-
BILE expedition, but was still in his
shirtsleeves, knottIng his tie. when a
MUM soulutu VII lHt hdi uoVis
Donald hesitated only nm instant be-
fore opening the door This would I'M
doubtedIy prove to be Ryley, a bit
ahead OF time. And Ryley was both
intelligent and trustworthy.
But IL was Rodney Wrenn who
stepped in over the threshold as Dom
aid opened the door.
For n moment embarrassment blind
ed Donald to Rodney's condition. But
as o rs the latter spoke, Ii was un-
~mistakably manifest.
'Look here, Don; Tn sorry to trou-
bile you, but Well, it's this
way. mothers all broken up about this
row with Patria and And som
/. It's driving me mad. I've always
been foolish about her and-and all
that-and 1t seemed pretty tough 10 be
cut out ever by you. But you were ut
least white. And now the papers say
she's going to marry that damn
Greaser!"
The boy paused. Donald regarded
him uneasily. There was no question
ing the evidence Of his furred enuncia-
iion. his abnormally flushed face and
unsteady eyes; he had been drinking,
and drinking heavily. A dangerous
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-06-02
NINTH EPISODE
Cats Paw and Scapegoat.
THE CONVENTIONAL THING

Y w. ~ VIM tTttyS~
That night had been sultry, a night
Of heat rendered the more oppressive
By humidity, a true Manhattan night
OF August. But the day that followed
broke upon the uneasy city I'm dawn
light SO pftilessiy clear that at least
one beIated wayfarer. half dulled
senses suddenly stirring to appre-
ciate that the friendly cloak of dark
ness was no more for him. was seized
with a little fit Of shivering. as IL
chilled.
His trembling fingers strove TO draw
together the front of his coat. a fruit
less effort Looking down angrily. he
discovered n wiEe-spattered expanse of
white gaping between the edge Of his
dress coat-something. of course. not
built 10 be buttoned.
Mumbling pet;ishly an inane oath.
the belated n glanced furtively
round TO see whether. by mischance.
anybody else were abroad to be a w.t.
ness to the witlessness; then, reas-
sured to find himself the lonely tenant
Of IN empty side street. pulled him.
sejf together after a fashion and re-
sumed a desultory course toward his
l0dEtneA
r This was the figure. In the role Of
rejected sutton for the hand Of Patria
Channing. cut by Mr.. Rodney Wrenn
-ia his sober senses not inaptly to be
tevyDed q gentleman.
A. his struggling feet wove their
uncertain way upon the sidewalk. a
motor raj OF the touring type overlook
HIM r0Unded the next corner. and dis
appeared. Mr.. wrenn was aware Of
it, Transit, but was likewise sufficient
~ awuFe Of his condition to wish not
to be seen. even by strangers. He held
his face averted till the car had
passed Had he looked up he would
have recognised the face of the wom-
nm he loved. or thought he loved. but
the recognition would have been one
sided.
She lay. with eyes closed. as IL she
slept, IN the arms of Capt. Donald
PAR, her head pillowed on his shout