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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
Fl viii Sit Tight
for Boat is Sound''
Wires President

COLUMBUS. O.. Jan. Ex-Governor
James e. Cox today sent the following
telegram to President Wilson:
Just sit tight in the boat. The re.
action now concretiug, will overwhelm
those whose politics has engulfed their
patriotism"
President Wilson sent the following
in reply:
Thank you heartily for the mes
sage. You may be sure will sit tight
for the boat is sound and nobody can
upset it,"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
Fuel Economy School
Will Be Established

NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-A construc-
tive fuel economy school Is to be es-
tablished at the College Of the City
of New York, commencing on Febrll-
airy 4, to which all the janitors of pub
lie school buildings in this city will
be sent for instruction, it was announc.
ed today. The school will be in charge
of an engineering expert employed by
the board of education.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
VISIONARY SOCIETY WILL
MEET FRIDAY EVENING

The Young Women's Missionary
Society Of Reid Memorial church will
meet at the home of Miss Mary Hill,
211 North Eleventh street, at o'clock
Friday night. Miss Esther Wilson will
be the leader for the evening Papers
will be read by Miss Wilma Willett
and Miss Esther Jones.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
Girardin Has Exhibit
In Cincinnati Hotel

Frank Girardin, Richmond artist
who will exhibit several pictures at
the Indiana Exhibit at the Art Gal
lery in February, has an exhibition Of
thirty or more landscapes in one of the
parlors of the Hotel Savoy in Gin
cinnati. Most of the subjects were
found in the vicinity If Richmond.
Some of the pictures suggest the
influence of the pallet of the older
school Of French painters.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
Home Guards to Help
Unfurl Service Flaq

Captain Myron Malsby requests all
members Of the Home Guards to meet
at the Coliseum Monday morning at
1850 o'clock to participate in the pa
rade in connection with the war cele-
bration and service flag unfurling at
Eighth and Main streets at IL o'clock.
Members of the organization will
usher at the Coliseum afternoon and
evening.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
SOCIAL MEETING

A social meeting OF the Woman's
Auxiliary Of St. Paurs Episcopal
church will be held Friday afternoon
at $50 O'Clock at the home OF Mrs.
Fred 8. Bates. 76 South Fourteenth
street. All women Of the parish are
cordially invited, to attend the meet
ing. A short program will be given
and the afternoon spent in Red Cross
sewing.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
MISS WILLIAMS COMPLETES
LANDSCAPE FOR EXHIBIT

Miss Mary E. Williams, Supervisor
Of Industrial Arts in the Richmond
public schools, has completed a beau
tiful landscape painting which she
will exhibit In the collection of pic
lures by Indiana artists at the Public
Art Gallery, February IS.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31

City Statistics
Deaths and Funerals.

GIBSON Jefferson Gibson died
Wednesday morning at his home, 612
North Nineteenth street. He is a vet.
eran OF the Civil war and was q mem.
Der Of the One Hundred and Forty-sev.
enth Volunteer Infantry. Funeral ser
vices will be conducted Thursday at
ternoon at Doan and Klute parlors
Burial will be in Earlham. Funeral
will be private.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
AT HENDERSON'S

Regular mid-week prayer meeting
Of the Central Christian church will
be held at the home of w. F. Hender-
son, 100 North Nineteenth street,
Thursday night.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31
REGISTER FRIDAY

Registrations for the practical nurs-
ing class at the High school may be
made Friday morning according to an
announcement made by Vocational Di-
rector Carman. Eleven students are
registered for the course.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-31

CHEWING TOBACCO
Honest Scrap, Polar Bear. Uni.
on Workman, Old Nut, Beech
nut, 8 pkgs for. Csc
And all standard brands.
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12
A PIECE OF GOOD FORTUNE

In these days of high prices it is refreshing to find one article of na- tion-wide demand that costs no more now than it did before the war.
 The Youths Companion subscription price, $2.00, will not be increased, nor will the contents of the paper be diminished. The fifty-two issues of 1918 will be packed full of the best stories by the most popular writers. The editorial page, the boys page, girls page, family page and all the departments will continue to bring a vast amount of cheer, good entertain ment and information for every read CT in the family circle.
 By special arrangement new sub scribers for The Companion can also have McCalls Magazine-the fashion authority-for twelve months, both publications for only $2.25.
 Beginning with the issue of April
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12

of Supervisors met today. Present: Chairman Woolfolk, Members Hart and Caring, County Attorney Wilson and Clerk Rees. The notary bond of w. Woeber Smith was approved.
 Upon motion duly made, supported and carried, J. B. Wright was ap- pointed county engineer at a salary of s2,400.00 per annum.
 H. s. Stephenson, general manager of the Grand Canyon Cattle company met with the Board and the matter of conditions at Lees Ferry was talk en up for discussion.
 Upon motion duly made and carried the County Engineer was authorized to draw plans for a boat, approxi- mately IA feet by 20 feet in dimen- sions and to begin immediate con- struction of the same.
 There being no further business to come before the Board, adjournment was made until Monday, April 15 1918.
 Approved,
 c. T. Woolfolk, Chairman Attest.
 Tom L. Rees, clerk.
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12

] $1 per mile.
 On motion duly made and-seconded and carried by the affirmative vote of all present, it is resolved that, Whereas, it has come to the atten- tion of the Board of Supervisors that various county officials have employed automobiles other than the automobile designated as the county automobile, operated by J. L. Dougherty, county chauffeur, when said automobile was available, and,
 Whereas, a much greater sum of money has been expended for the em- ployment of private automobiles as aforesaid than has been contracted for with the said J. L. Dougherty;
 Therefore, it is Ordered, that from and after this date (April 1, 1918) that no bills shall be paid for the hire of any automobiles other than that of the said J. L. Dougherty by any county official, unless order in writ ing has been issued by Tom l.. Rees, clerk of the Board of Supervisors. Thereupon the Board adjourned un- til Tuesday morning, April 2, 1918.
 Approved, C. T. Woolfolk,
 Chairman. Attest,
 Tom L. Rees, clerk. Office of the Board of Supervisors, Flagstaff, Arizona, April 2, 1918. Pursuant to adjournment, the board of supervisors met today. Present: Chairman Woolfolk, Member Caring, County Attorney Wilson and Clerk Rees.
 The report of the Clerk of the Superior Court for the month of March, 1918, showing the collection of fees to the amount of S146.20 and treasurer's receipt for the same, was checked and approved.
 The report of the County Recorder for the month of March, 1918, show ing the collection of Fees to the amount of s10790 and Treasurer's receipt for the same, was checked and approved.
 The report of the Custodian of the Bright Angel Trail for the month of March, 1918, showing the collection of Tolls to the amount of $3S7.00 and Treasurer's receipt for the same, was approved,
 Thereupon, the Board adjourned un. til Wednesday morning, April 3, 1918
 Approved,
 c. T. Woolfolk, Chairman. Attest,
 Tom l.. Rees, clerk.
 Office of the Board of Supervisors Flagstaff, Arizona, April 3, 1918.
 Pursuant to adjournment, the Boarc
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12
Knew His Rlace.

Sister Smith was called upon foi testimony in a revival meeting. She humbly declined in these words:
 'I have been a transgressor and g black sheep for good many years and have only recently seen the light I believe that my place is in dark corner behind the door,"
 Brother Jones was next called up on. Following Sister Smiths meel example, he said:
 T, too, have been a sinner fol more than forty years, and I do mol think I ought to stand before you a! model. I think my place is behin, the door, in a dark corner, witt Sister Smith,"
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12

1918, McCalPs Magazine is doubled in volume its pages being now the same size as The Youths Companion's. For the present there is no advance in price, and the offer of the enlarged McCalPs and The Youths Companion for $2.25 is an unparalleled bargain.
 Send all orders to The Youths Con- panion, St. Paul street, Boston, Mass.
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12
OFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE
 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

The minutes of the meetings held in March were read and approved.
 The following claims were audited and the Clerk was authorized and di- rected to issue warrants drawn upon the proper funds in payment of the same:
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12

Office of the Board of Supervisors, Flagstaff, Arizona, April I, 1918.
 Pursuant to law and adjournment, the Board of Supervisors met today. Present: Chairman Woolfolk, Member Caring, County, Attorney Wilson and Clerk Rees.
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12
Attest.

Tom L. Rees, clerk.
The Coconino sun., 1918-04-12

The report of the Treasurer for the month of March, 1918, showing re- ceipts of $3,148.s4; disbursements oi $1S.O68.2S, of which latter amount $2SS65 was remitted to the state treasurer, and balance on hand, April l, 1S, $50,5S0.18 distributed to various funds, was checked with the books stubs and cancelled warrants, was found to be correct and same was ap- proved.
 The Clerk was directed to notify the County Treasurer to transfer $7,000- 600 from the General Fund to the Ex- pense Fund and to transfer $10,000- .00 from the General FuAtl to the Salary Fund.
 The Board then proceeded to count the money in the treasury and filed the following verified report with the Clerk of the Board:
 "That by the statement and books of S. s. Acker, Treasurer of Coconinc County, Arizona, there should be ir the treasury of said county of Cocoon. ino, the su moi $50, 0,530.1S.
 That pursuant to Paragraph 2449 oi the Revised Statutes of Arizona, 1913 we, and each of us personally counted the money in the County Treasury of said County and found in said Treas. ury the following sums and kinds nt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21
NORTH CAROLINA NOTES
Industrial Proportions OF Cons rnbIr
Importance Throughout The Old
North Stntc,

The T. II. Milton Electrical Company
has been incorporated at Greensboro
''!Ih $4,000 capital stock to start
business a. once
The EI-Rees-So Cigar Company. o.
Greensboro is establishing a branch
:e.tc.? IN Newborn.
-a+ Southern Bell Telephone Com
;41y IS erecting a $1,000 addition TO
he! exchange building in Raleigh.
re War Department has decided to
t.-ole the size and capacity of its
tuberculosis sanatorium at Azelea. near
Asheville.
The Robson County commissioner
will this year exrend $4,000 in build
ing good roads in Robson County
Al Winston Salem tho Bahnson
Humidifer Company has been chart
cred with 100000 capital stock.
The Cameron Manufacturing Com
pany Is erecting at kannapolis for It's
women employees ii dormtory with
clubhouse. gymnasium and swimming
pool. The building is to be four
stories. and will cost sl5o.0OO.
The American Flower and Railway
Company, of Charlotte. authorized cap
ital 100000. is chartered to operate
electric and steam railroads: also 10
generate and transmit electric power.
lncorporators. H. NJ Victor. G. n.
bryant and ". n. Trawick
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21
Re CHARITABLE PHOSPHATE
MAKES Thin PEOPLE FAT
AUTHENTIC CLINICAL TESTS SHOW ONE PATIENT
GAINED % POUNDS ANOTHER 27 POUNDS

accompany excessive thinncss. soon dis
appear: dun eyes become bright, and
pale checks glow with the bloom of
perfect health.
Physicians and hospitals everywhere
are now recognizing its merits by its
use IN eyer-increasing quantities
Frederick Koilc. VI. D.. editor Of New
York Physicians Who's Who" saws:
nitro Phosphate should be prescribed
oy every doctor and used in every hos
pital 10 increase strength and nerve
force and TO enrich the blood"
Jos ID. Harrisan, Former Visiting
Specialist to North Eastern Dispense.
tory. says: Let those who are weak.
thin, nervous, anaemic or rundown.
take natural. unadulterated strength
and tissue building substance such as
bitro- phosphate and you will soon see
some astonishing results in the increase
OF nerve energy. strength of body and
mind and power OF endurance"
CAUTION. - Although Bitro Phos-
Dhate Is unsurpassed for relieving ner-
vousness. slsepiessness and general
weakness. owing to Its remarkable
flesh growing properties. 1t should not
be used by any one who does not desire
to put on Hcsh-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21
SOME FACTS FROM AFFAIR
Notes md Comments on the Trade and
Traffic OF Numerous For
clEn Lands.

France is importing $4,000 Chinese
coolies Il month.
OF 10000 Australian trade unionists
enlisted, $4,000 have been killed
India Is making earnest efforts TO
dustry.
Peat brick are being rctaled IN
Dublin At n penny each. instead of
three for penny, the price before the
war.
The army OF The Netherlands has
been provided with a portable motion
picture show that is transported from
post TO post on specially designed
motor truck.
Because of the close proximity OF
large deposits Of high grade iron ores
the Spanish city of Bilbao is claimed to
he the wealthiest city OF it's sizo In
Europe.
The highest tide In the world is I'm
the Bay OF Fundy, between Nova Scotia
and New Brunswick. The tide there
sometimes rises TO the height of
scventy-one feet. and the rise is oc-
casionally as rapid as a foot every five
minutes.
Prosperous Chinese want brass and
iron bedstcads, and these form one or
the lines in which there has been a
considerable increase in the imports Of
china from America during the last
few years. or the iron bedsteads
shanghai took a bout one fourth OF the
total quantity imported, while as re-
CARDS brass bedstcads Shanghai took
nearly all. only "a few having been re-
exported TO outports.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21
THE WAY AT WEST POINT
People Make Haste To Care for In.
coming Tide or Workers for
the Skipyurd.
Especial TO The Times-nisnatch1

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
WEST POINT. VA, July 20-On
Friday, the 18th siXty-nine mon from,
the Middle West arrived In West Point
TO work in the York River Shipyard.
Warnings had been given from time
10 time that people would soon begin
pouring in. but the people seemed to
think II was the cry OF wolf. wolf.
when there was no wolf" and Will.
many people had come. they had come
a few at time. but on Friday, when
sixty-nine arrived. it put the people
to their wits end, with a town already
overcrowded. to find places in which
TO stow so many away comfortahlv
feoPle generally opened their homes
and took In the strangers
That night great mass-mcetinr OF
the citizens was held. and West Point
peEan |" wake up to the fact tina,
something must he done. and that
quickly If the incoming tide of people,
must be housed. The town was dis
tricted. and committees were sent on,
TO secure bed and board" and 10
renovate and remodel buildings that
had not hcen used Of late and as soon
as possible TO build new houses The
men who came are orderly. auiet re
specta BILE men. who would make good
citizens. In less than twenty-four
hours after they arrived some OF them
had written back that their families
should sell out and come on at once.
Others. who brought their wives had
settled and were taking in hoarders
Especially are they pleased with the
treatment they have received at the
hands OF West Point people Many
others are expected daily
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21

been figured out or discovered that
after tho burn and for three successive
years heavy yields of corn are pro-
duccd on this redeemed drained
swamp land, without blowing or Gull
ovation? Yet this is n fact and forms
The basis for SO successfully and
economically bringing these waste
areas under subsection and use. and
at Il handsome profit or percentage on
the original cost and additional outlay
for all purposes. right from the begin
ming TO the time, the fourth or NTH
years. when the land is completely
cleared and through the yearly rot
ting and burning of the cornstalks, re-
manning logs and stumps. and thus
made ready for tractors or other farm
ing machinery.
The system of planting or sticking"
corn after the burn" is to line up
the negro labor In rows OF ten TO
twenty five. each provided with sharp
stick and bag OF seed. Then they
proceed. plunGing the stick into the
soft, ashy bed every two or four feet.
dropping in kernel or two of corn
and kicking dirt over and into the
seed bed thus made, jumping over and
around logs and stumps. keeping one
eye. If they follow instructions. to
the sight posts across the ncld and
another on their neighoors, in order
to keep straight ahead or prevent en-
croachments on their line.
GROUND THAT WORKS OUT
IT'S OWN REDEMPTION
Thus the corn is stuck" and the
next step for the farmer or developer
is to go and get the crop in the fail"
IN the meantime no cultivation is
usually done. for tho fires have so de-
stroycd the weed germs as to mako
cultivation unnecessary. especially tho
first year. However, the most sue
cessful operators improve their yields
for the second and third years by
stumbling and hand cultivation. which
locally is called 'chopping."
Until the fourth year few operators
attempt to place animal or other
power upon the soft, humus around.
for experience thus far has shown that
it is best to permit nature to take it's
course" for within this period OF four
years most of the logs and stumps
rot or burn. the ground settles and be-
comes firm enough for machinery.
The problems OF planting, gathering
and cultivation seem primitive. yet are
practical. In many instances the corn
crops are gathered by having II "toted"
out on the back Of the colored lahorers.
who usually contract to snap" and
deliver the corn to the owners on the
roadway at price OF eight to II cents
per bushel, usually an average Of one
quarter haul
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21
ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
Fncts and Figures of More or Less In
dustrinl Interest From Various
Points OF Commas.

Reading. Pa, will this year save
$4,000 because 1t can't get oil to lay
street dust
The United States produces about SIS
per cent OF the worlds oysters. and
the best of them are found in Virgil
waters
Steel that will resist corrosion is
being made: II contains IL per cent OF
chromium.
Muscatine. Iowa, is called the pearl
city of the world" More pearl buttons
are made there than in any city on
earth.
An alarm clock has been harnessed
by New York inventor to gas
burner so that pot OF coffee is boiled
at a predetermined time aud then its
owner IS awakened.
Made OF single piece OF wire. a
bookholder has been invented that
stands upon readers lap or chair
users hands free.
Blankets or other articles left in
an automobile can be fastened 10 re-
Gently patented chain. which rings an
alarm bell II thief should try TO take
them
Omaha, which in six 'earS took over
water plant and made SIX reductions
in rates. which are now but 40 per
cent of what they were six years ago
under private operation, Is now going
TO take over the gas works
Natives OF the Pribilon Islands. off
the coast of Alaska. where steamers
call only a few times each year. have
arranged with the United States gov
crnncnt to supply them with motion
picture machines and Aims.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21
ALL DOWN IN DIxIELAND
Progressive Mcnsu-, That Are Being
Taken I'm Various Stntes Fur-
ther Down the Line.

The city OF Greenvillc. S. c., has
issued and sold 100000 OF bonds, with
tho proceeds of which It will purchase
the Paris Mountain Water Company's
plant and spend 100000 in charging
and improving tho same.
The Athens Foundry and Machine
Works, OF Athens. Ga, have increased
capital stock from 100000 10 100000
and will more than double the size
and capacity OF the plant.
The DE Sofa Land and Fruit Com
pany. with headquarters at De Sofa
City, Fla. has been incorporated with
100000 capital stock to develop and
region.
Lindsey, Robertson & Co.. recently
Incorporated at Vinton. Ala. have ac-
CURED the Vineyard FIGURING Mills,
and will enlarge the plant, increasing
The daily capacity OF the mills to nifty
barrels. The company was incor-
porated with 100000 capital stock.
The Gencsee Lumber Company, which
WAS recently burned out at Genesee
La. will rebuild at once the sawmlls.
planning mill. drying klns and lumber
sheds that were destroyed. The plant
viii again be in operation by the fall.
The United states WAR Department
has fully decided TO build plant at
kingsport. Tenn, TO manufacture
chemicals for war purposes. The plans
have not yet been completed, but it Is
known that il will be an immense
establishment.
The Warren Cleveland Lumber Com
pany. capital 100000 has been incor-
poratcd at Houston. Tex.
The Superior oil and Gas Company
has been chartered AT Little Rock.
Ark. TO bore for oil and natural gas
along the hills overlooking the Ar
kansas River.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21
Just Once! Try Dodson's Liver Tone!
Take No Ca|ome|! Listen To Me!
If bilious, constipacd headachy sick, guarantee
relief without taking dangerous calomcl
which sickens and salivates.

YOU right up and make you feel nm.
and vigorous by morning, l want YOU
TO 60 back TO the store and get you.
money. podsons Liver Tone is de-
stroyinG the sale OF caiomel because
il is real liver medicine; entirely vege-
table, therefore il cannot alivate or
make you sick.
! guarantee that ore spoonful Of
Dodson's Liver Tone viii put your slug
sish liver to work and clean your
bowels VI that sour bile and const!pat-
ed waste which is c!ocsing your system
and making you feel miserable. I
guarantee that a bottle OF Dodsor's
Liver Tone will keen the entire family
feeling fine for months. Give il TO your
children. II is harmless: doesn't Sripe
and they like It's pleasant taste.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-21

ments from everybody to raise $4,000
or more per year for Red Cross. Y. ST.
Z. a. and other war relief purposes
The town has gone over the top" In
every one OF the war drives. and has
sent to war nifty young men and
number OF young women to work In
the various war bureaus OF the depart
mcnts in Washington. The young
women OF the town are nearly all AT
work: In tho shlryard. Chesapeake
Pulp and Paper Mill. railway Offices.
express compnny's office. stores. banks.
newspaper oiicc and post-ofice. and
wherever they arc needed