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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
Greensboro, Ind.

; A surprise was given Frederick Con-
way in honor Of his birthday Saturday
evening at his home north OF Green's
fork. The evening was spent In music
and games and contests. Refresh
ment were served to the following
guests: Misses Elise Covalt of Ha-
.gerstown, Louise Harris, Alice and
Emily Johnson, Helen Smith, Blanche
Davis, Blanch Conway. Margaret
Breen, Josephine and Edith Hinshaw,
Mamie Downing; Messrs. Roy Elliott,
Wayne Smith, Everett and Arthur Car
michael, Paul Duke. Irwin breen. Ralph
and Frederick Conway. Miss Nina
Short and Mrs. Sarah Stutson of Rich
mond spent Friday with Mrs. ]. s.
Nicholson. ;. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Watt of Logansport are spending a
few days with the formers sister and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Simpkins.
-. Mr.. and Mrs. John Forest of Ha-
gerstown spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Dick Conway and family !. !. The
little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Dale was buried at the Sugar Grove
father is stationed at Camp Taylor. !.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Nicholson
spent Saturday afternoon in Rich
ulduO MIS-. SudIlc6 WlSOu duu
Mrs. Henry Stricken spent Thursday
with Mrs. J. S Nicholson. ;. Mr. and
Mrs. ]. S. Nicholson received letter
from their son Harold saying there
has ben several cases of the influenza
Harold is stationed at Fort Sam Hous-
ton, Texas. Mr.. and Mrs. William
McKisic of Muncie spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Smith. Miss Helen
Smith accompanied them home home
for week. ;. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen and
daughter, Martha, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Clark of HagerstoWn spent Sunday
near Greensboro. Miss Margaret
Bren spent Monday in Richmond
Miss Edna Attic returned to Richmond
after spending the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs B. H. Crook. Miss Marga-
ret Breen left Monday evening to
spend a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Merritt Gilmer and family near Wal
nut Level. Mrs. William Wise, Mrs.
Ora Wise spent Monday in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mis-. Frank Simpkins, Mr..
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

The Coming of Peace

With the German menace forever removed,
the world is turning to the pursuits of peace and
the development of opportunities. The transition
from war basis to peace footing is already
under way. Further draft calls have been stop
ped at home, and the war department is begin
ming to put into operation plan for the speedy
return Of the boys overseas.
The coming of peace will present grave prob
lens that will require real craftsmanship for
their solution. The joyous reception Of the news
of the last forty eight hours momentariy, and
rightly so, obscured all thoughts Of the new
problems that are confronting us.
To parents there can be no greater news than
the cessation of hostilities, for it means that
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

So often you have heard the remark: I've taken
all sorts of toncs and medicines and tried many diff
ferent doctors but nothing seems to help me.''
About nine times out of ten people making such
remark suffer from acid-stomach, Remove that
excess acid and the results truly wonderful.
Health and strength return almost like magic
You can now rid your stomach of its excess acid
with wonderful modern remedy called EATONIC
which literally wipes it out It does the work easily,
speedily and thoroughly. It makes the stomach
pure, sweet. cool and comfortable. 1t helps you
get full strength out of every mouthful of food you
eat; and unless you DO ge. full strength from your
food you cannot enjoy robust, vigorous health.
ishes the immediate effects Of acid-stomach-
bloat, heartburn, belching, food-repeating, indi-
gestion, etc. See too, how quickly your general
health improves-how much more relish you take
IN eating-how much more easily your food is
ness and irritability disappear.
1t i so easy to get this help-and # costs SO
relief is At hand? Everywhere people who have
used EATONIO testify to its power to bring quick
relief The testimonials Of some of these people
are SO enthusiastic and tell of such remarkable re-
suits as to be almost unbelievable.
If you are one of those who have .tried eyery-
thing but in spite of it still lacking in physical
strength and vigor, begin at once to take EATONIC.
mental punch. Have the power and energy to
work with vim. Enjoy the good things Of life.
Learn what it means to fairly bubble over with
pessb will
wonderful change for the better could be brought
about SO quickly.
So get big box Of EAIoNIc from your drug
to please and yoa can To tsust yoes
druggist to make this guarantee good If it fails in
any way, take it back-he will refund your money.
If your druggist does not keep EATONIC write to
US and we will IL send you big Soc box. You can
send us the SOC after you receive it. Address
h. L. Kramer, President Eatonic Remedy Com
pany' Cor. Wabash Ave. and 18th St., Chicago, Ill
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
Indiana Has 10000 Men
in Army at End of War

INDIANAPOLIS. Nov. 12.-At the
close of the war yesterday Indiana
was represented by approximately
10000 men in fighting forces of the
nation. according to an estimate made
by Adjt. Gen. Smith. During the first
few months of the conflict Indiana
provided 1O,419 soldiers in the Ind ma
National Guard. All the National
Guard units were sent overseas.
Before voluntary enlistments were
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
HIGH SPOTS IN WAR

closed more than 10000 men enlisted
in the regular army, 5000 enlisted in
the navy and several thousand in the
marine corps. Maj. Robert c. Bait
zell, state draft executive, estimates
that 10000 Indiana men have been
called to the colors through the selec-
tive draft.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
HELD TO GRAND JURY

EATON, O., Nov. 12.-Unable to fur
nish bail, Lawrence Miller, of Gin
cinnati, is held to the grand jury,
which convenes the first Monday in
December, on a charge of larceny. He
is alleged to have stolen suit of
clothes, travelling bag and other ar
ticles from the room of Harry Robin
son, local miller, at the Central hotel.
Miller was traced by Robinson to q
town in northern Ohio, where the al
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
BAN OFF AT EATON.

EATON,O., Nov. 12.-The churches,
school, picture shows and other places
Of public nature have resumed op-
erations, after having been closed for
almost a month, on account of the
influenza epidemic. The churches re-
opened Sunday, the schools Monday
and picture theatres Saturday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

Clean out the excess acid from your stomach-it
creates posons that drag you down, rob you Of
and unfit
It's just excess acid-superacidity-t ailing
you. Learn what it must mean to have in your
stomach excess acidity so powerfully destructive
to be able to create almost any ailment For years
dentists have been telling you that it's acid that
eats off the hard enamel of the teeth and decays
for an excess amount of acid to play havoc with the
delicate organization of the stomach. Just ina
CINE how one must feel-how weak, unfit, tired,
run down and sickly-when acid-stomach gains
control Also, what small chance one has OF the
recovery OF robust health, happiness or success,
If this acid is permitted to remain, creating greater
and ever greater inroads on your health and
strength day after day.
You must remove the excess acid if you want
perfect health and strength.
Health that knows no aches or pains anywhere
that gives life new zest and makes it really worth
while. What unspeak able joy it is to have health
like that How you live every minute of the dayI
How soundly you sleep at night and how refreshed
you feel in the morningl How keenly you relish
your meals--wth what enthusiasm and bounding
energyyou plunge into the day work whether calls
for muscular activity or mental keeness-or both.
. That is the kind OF health we all want and -houd
have. 1t is your heritage. So don't It an acid
stomach deprive you of your health Don't let it
hold you back. Take the superacidity-acid-sto m-
strength, vitality. Why? Because, by getting rid
of the excess acid, you will be able to get the full
strength out OF the food you eat.
Some people think acid-stomach merely
causes indigestion, dyspepsia, .bloat heartburn.
etc That is grave mistake You simply have no
idea OF the long train of physical ills and awful
human suffering that are directly traceable to acid
of the Liver, Billiousness Anemia Auto-ntoxca-
ton, Intestinal Congestion, Severe Headache In
somnia, Nervousness, Mental Depression, Melan-
cholia Dizziness, Heart Trouble-yes, even Catarrh
Ulcer ana Cancer of the Stomach all of these
disorders find their original source in that one
condition-acid -stomach-superacidity.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

1t is a mistake to suppose that
strawberries are best eaten fresh.
Their flavor is often burned out of
them by sunshine. and returns with all
it's aroma in perfection only some lit
tie time after they have been gathered.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
EATON OPENS DRIVE.

EATON, o., Nov. 12.-Campaign to
raise $55,550, Preble county's quota,
was opened Monday by the county war
workers branch. Each township in
the county has chairman and assoc
iation an dthe organization is made up
of men who do things.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

and Mrs. Ernest Watt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Watt of Logansport. Sylvia,
Robert, Marvin, Erna and Dolly Watt,
Alma, Jean and Paul Simpkins spent
Sunday at a family dinner at George
Watts near Doddridge Chapel.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
RESIGNS POSITION.

EATON, o., Nov. 12.-After a num-
Der of years connection with the local
drug store of V. w. Bake, Stanley
Campbell has given up his place In
the store. He has no plans for the
immediate future.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
WHEN NEURALGIA
ATTACKS NERVES
Sloan's Eminent Scattero
the congestion and
relieves pain

Alittle, applied 1cithont rubbing, VIII
benetrate Immediately and rest and
soothe the nerves.
Sloan's Liniment is very effective in
allaying external pains, strains, bruises
aches, stiff joints, sore muscles, lumba-
go, neuritis, sciatica, rheumatic twlnges
Keep big bottle always on hand
for family use. Druggists everywhere.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12
When
Your Liver is
out of Order

You know the signs-a
neavy head, sick stomach,
bad taste in the mouth,
latent dyspepsia. Pay strict
attention to these symptoms
and get prompt relief by
using Beecham's Pills. A
few doses will stimulate the
liver, help the stomach, reg
ulate the bowels and make
a great difference in your
general feeling. Nothing
will put you on y~ur feet SO
quickly as a dose OF two of
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

Gum become a part of your daily
existence. For the soldier boy has
proved that chewing gum is an eff
cheney habit. 1t makes men fit.
But until the boys get back home
again please bear with us. You
probably couldn't buy your favorite
Adams brand the last time you asked
for it. Some soldier boy got your
package. If you find Adams Black
Jack missing from the counter, try
Adams California Fruit, Adams Pepsin,
Adams Chiclets or any Adams brand.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

legged stolen articles were found and
where Miller was arrested and return
ed to Eaton. He is a telegraph line
man and about 20 years old.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

Miss Sarah Stephenson, a lawyer
and an active suffrage worker. has
been appointed secretary of the bor-
ough Of Brooklyn at salary of $500
a year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

Uncle Sam became our biggest GUS
toner during the War. We gave him
all he asked for. We sent overseas
155, 945,00O sticks of Adams Gum.
The men in the front line trenches
craved it-they couldn't smoke. To
the men in the hospitals it was a
blessing. The men in the artillery
used it to rest their nerves. The men
in the Tank Corps fought on it. And
to the boys in the air, gum was a
great steadier.
Now that peace is here, let Adams
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

Nothing you can do will so effect
ually protect you against the Influenza
or Grippe epidemic as keeping your
organs Of digestion and elimination
active and your system free from
poisonous accumulations.
Doctors and health authorities
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-12

reasonably, sure Of resisting disease.
You can do SO If you will just get 2
Tablets) and take one each light
for a while.
Mr. Tablets do much more than
merely cause pleasant, easy bowel
Evening star., 1918-01-25
POOR TO GET FREE COAL.

Announcement that thirty tons OF
coal were to be distributed in quarter
ton lots to such poor families of West
Washington as Police Capt. Sullivan
reported to be worthy and in need
brought stream of applicants this
morning to the third police precinct
station house. The cases were investi-
gated by Capt. Sullivan's men and the
RESULTS reported to Norris Hahn, who
is providing the coal and will pay the
cost of its delivery.
Mr. Hahn hopes at least ten tons of
anthracite will be ready for distribu-
ton tomorrow. Arrangements for get
ting the coal were made by Mr.. Hahn
through John L. Weaver, District fuel
administrator. Thirty tons are to be
made available now. and more later If
the situation continues to call 4or free
.distxihutinnS -.z-.-.....-..
Evening star., 1918-01-25

buried without the knowledge of the
father and mother who supplied them
if it were not for the affection and
thoughfulnesS of their comrades.
Brothers body was shipped with our
instructions to his home, --. Kan, for
burial. had the casket opened for iden-
tification purposes and was mortified be-
yond expression to find that. although
brother died for his country, he was not
placed in a uniform. He was not even
clothed, being wrapped only in cotton
and tied up in a sheet.
ALSO, discovered that a post-mortem
had been held, which | understand is
permissible only with consent of parents
or relatives. The traces of embalming
were very scarce and the features Were
gone entirely, making it impossible for a
local undertaken to put the body in shape
for my father and mother and sisters to
view.
MY brother is dead and in his grave
and | cannot expect to heal the wound
in my broken heart by filing this COM
plant, but / am doing it all in true
American spirit and trust it will result
in some good to those who may be so
unfortunate as to lose their dear ones
under similar circumstances. Would you
be satisfied If this case applied to your
brother?
Address all correspondence to me. as
1 do not care for my heartbroken father
and mother to know all the facts"
Evening star., 1918-01-25
: Another Case Cited.

st. LOUIS. No. December 81. 1917.
Mr.. George Chamberlain, chairman in
vestigating committee, Washington,
Dear Sir: In behalf of a heart
broken family "a father. mother. two
sisters and myselD I wish to register
a complaint for the manner in which
the case of my brother was
handled at the base hospital, -.
From the meager information my
folks received, it appears that brother
was stricken with slight illness on
Monday. Nor y December zee 10. and on Wednes-
day. the 18th, he was taken to base
hospital at -- with cerebro spinal
meningitis. and on Tuesday, December
ls, 1920 am. he passed away.
First Information my folks received
was Friday, December IA. A neighbor
comrade Of my brother. advising he had
seen brother fall out of ranks at drill
ana was carried on a stretcher to hos
pital.
my sister wired an officer "a friend
our 1amllyo in Company =. infantry.
no expense and to wire. collect, details
saturday morning, December Is, re-
ceiVed reply from the officer to the
erect brother sent to base hospital with
spinal meningitis. but condition favor
able for recovery.
Upon receipt of latter telegram sister
wired doctor in Company =, Infantry,
to wire details collect and to spare no
expense. Sister also on December Is,
saturday, wrote three special delivery
iet!ers to the officer. doctor and a COM
race. respectively for particulars. but
received no more information until
Tuesday evening, o'clock, a wire from
the company officer that brother passed
away 1920 am, December 49, This
wire was sent from Fort - at 3;I5
DeCpmhar
Evening star., 1918-01-25
No Authentic Information,

1T doesn't seem that the Company
quired to furnish information in this
case and that they only did so as a
matter of respect for lifetime friend
and an appreciati~e family. Can it be
Of this proud nation of ours is not
equipped to advise a father or mother
OF their sons misfortune in an authen-
TIC way? AS not any of the informa-
ton received came from the hospital
direct. l notice daily in the papers
that cablegramS are received clear
across the ocean, advising condition
or troops serving under our flag in
France, but right at our doorstep our
gallant soldiers might die and be
Evening star., 1918-01-25

boards and asked to be inducted under
any of the following calls:
Call No. LAND divisiop, signal
Corps, Fort Leavenworfh, kan.
Call No. medical Department. med
ical officers training camp Fore osie-
Cali No. ,5-Infantry. Camp Greene,
Cali No. spruce production divi-
sion, aviation section. Signal CORPS
Vancouver barracks, VapcouveF. WASH.
couyer barracks, Vancouver. Wash.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
BAN ON FUNERAL CARS.

Private funeral carr were specific
ally prohibited today by Director
General McAdoo.
A wealthy woman whose husband
had died applied to an eastern rail-
road for a Pullman to bo used ex-
clusively by her as a funeral car
The request was referred to tho di-
rector general who denied 1t under
his rule forbidding all private cars
Evening star., 1918-01-25
lEGIsrRArTs GET CHANCE.
Five Glasses Of Service Opened to
Prospective Selects.

Five classes OF service are open to
District white registrants through vol
untary induction, Acting Adjutant Gem
eral Donovan has announced. Instead
Of waiting to be drafted. registrants
may apply to their respective local
Evening star., 1918-01-25
Found Rules Inhexible.

Before leaving I again made plea
to be permitted to care for him, gladly
taking all risk, but the rules were in
flexible. 1 could not be admitted in any
way. The attending physician was kind
to us, and I do not wish to imply that
he was in any way to blame. He told
us. however. as we were about to leave
Evening star., 1918-01-25

would be issued In answer to Senator
Chamberlain's; charges remarking:
.arhe War Department 10 in the un-
fortunate position Of being unable io
speak about certain things. He olo
comment, however. on several features
OF the speech
In connection with q letter read by
Senator Chamberlain telling Of the
death OF q sick soldier under harrow
ing circumstances at one OF the camps.
had been called to his attention and
that every precautfon possible to pre-
vent recurrence had been taken. -
Site Selected by Board.
As to the assertion that the surgeon
general was not consulted in the Sc.
lection of camp sites, Mr.. Baker said
every site had been selected by a. board,
consisting of one medical officer, one
engineer officer and one line officer, ap-
pointed by the departmental command
'ers. In only one case was the suitable
1ty of the site questioned on sanitary
grounds he added. Surgeon General
specially. selected sanitarian to look
into the question. and the recommends
ton of that officer was followed.
+ Gen. Gorgas approved the original
design of cantonment barracks. Later.
after construction in many cases had
been wen advanced, the Secretary said,
the American Public Health Associa-
ton brought to the attention of DR..
Gorgas recommendations that the space
per man allowed be increased, and
after conferences representatives of
the association approved the sugges-
ton that additional quarters be pro-
vided. reducing the number Of men per
building so that construction would be
delayed as little as possible and yet
the space factor of fifty cubic feet per
man recommended be attained.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
Instances of Inefficiency.

Senator Chamberlain cited glaring in
stances of inefticiency in the purchase
of wool for the Army. He declared it
was the duty of the Senate to make the
disclosures. He asserted that the in
quiry already had done good. He told
of the facts developed at the hearings,
and decided the President should be
informed of them. He said he went to
the White House and told the Presi-
dent the way things We're going. He
said the President did not approve or
disapprove of the war cabinet or muni-
tions chief proposals.
Several days afterward," continued