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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-12-04

State Of Mississippi County OF Chickasav
A. Jagoe Cashier Of the above named bank do oemny I'll
the above statement the best Of knowledge and belief
A. L. JAGOE Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before 26h day of Noevmber. 1918
We ROBERTS, Jr. Notary Public.
Correct A5esG .,s.~.-
JAS S ROWE WALTER SMITH Z. F. MORGAN. Directors.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
PRESIDENT'S TURN
TO COMPROMISE,
SAYS Sen. LODGE
(By Associated Prsss)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.-Chareing
that President Wilson was perfectly
immovable." in urging unreserved rat
ifcation of the treaty of Versailles,
Senator Lodge Of Massachusetts,, the
Republican leader, told the senate to-
day the president should present pro-
posals for q compromise. He promis-
ed that the Republicans would give
them careful consideration.
Discussion of the treaty situation
was opened by Senator Underwood,
Democrat, Alabama, who urged prompt
ratification. saying that the unsettled
world business conditions were cur
failing American exports trade to the
point where the results soon would be
felt by the cotton farmer of the south
and the wheat farmers of the west,
and the manufacturer and laborers of
the NORTH
In replying to Senator Underwood,
Senator Lodge rejected a proposal of
the Alabama senator that committees
to compose the differences between
the senate majority and minority in
the treaty fight be appointed.
The Massachusetts, senator said II
the president of the administrations in
the senate would present suggestions
for notifications OF the reservations
to the treaty they would be given the
atte.tlon and consideration they de-
served.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
Flood Waters Recede
In Southern Districts

ATLANTA. Ca, Dec. 13.-Rapid re-
cession Of the waters at Macon, Ca,
and Montgomery, Ala, where alarm
ing conditions prevailed during the
last two days, today marked the pass
ing Of the more serious food condi-
lions on southern rivers.
The Alabama river is falling rapidly
at Montgomery, although it is said to
be rising at Selma, so miles west and
has flooded part Of the city. Damage
at Montgomery was heavy in the in
dustrial district, which was inundated
to a depth OF from one to ten feet.
The Ocmulgee river, at Macon, also
shows a steady fall. and the city
rapidly is assuming q normal appear
ance. Railroads and manufacturing
plants sustained loss estimated at
100000.
The floods in Mississippi and at
other points In Alabama and Georgia
have cleared away and the list OF dead
which now stands at II, probably will
not be increased.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
CHILL EXCITED By.
JAP SETTLEMENT
IN SOUTH AMERICA
(By Associated Prsss)

VALPARAISO, p1e. Il. - H6orts
made By Japanese 70 establish them.
selves IN Chill. particularly In the coal
and iron mining fields are exciting
considerable interest. There ID also
talk Of the opening up Of 1bhing IN.
dustries in certain islands 70 the south
In localities where japanese would
have particularly good opportunities.
These activities awaken interest
because it IL recognised here that
Japan 10 seeking opportunities n
South America for her excess popu-,
lation. Already they have made such
progress in Peru. In Chile also they
are beginning this work and It has
been said here that they seek partio-
ularly situations that are strong both
from q strategic and Industrial stand
point ~ tor example, Conception bay,
where there are many coal mines.
Certain newspapers In southern
Chile have been calling attention to its
activities. AT the head Of Conception
bay there are coal mines on which,
according to newspaper reports, Jap
anese have acquired an option. This
option IL said to include the mines Of
Pilpilco, for which an OFFER Of E1SO,-
600 has been made. The Japanese syn.
dictate. 1t is reported. plans to develop
the coal industry at Conception and
introduce modern machinery.
There is no law In Chile which pre-
vents the purchase Of property BY for
eigners. It II pointed out here that
the negotiations above referred to
may result In delivering to Japan an
important base for the development OF
her influence In the Pacific.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
Committee Of 46 May
Nominate National Ticket

ST. LOUIS, Dec. ia new political
party may have y candidate In the
presidential race next November, IL
tentative plans formulated at the ma
tional conference OF Liberals. mater
ialize.
=. A. H. Hopkins, OF Morristown, N.
J., chairman Of the executive commit
tee Of forty-eight which conducted the
conference today explained that, II the
party were formed 1t would be COM
posed Of progressive and constructive
liberals, who were dissatisfied with
the Republicans and Democratic par
ties.
The conference which closed last
night decided to hold convention be-
fore July 1 next, for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for the presi-
dency and vice-presidency.
The convention is to be called by
the committee Of forty-eight and 1t is
planned to divide the country in 8 dis
tricts, with an organization manager
IN each one, to win adherents to the
proposed party.
Measures were adopted looking to
AEnnlgamation of the committee Of 4S
the labor party and farmers organiza-
lions. such a. the non-partisan league.
In order to give the proposed party
greater strength.
Many delegates advocated the for.
mation Of such a party at the confer.
ence and expressed dissatisfaction
over failure to perfect tha organization
ct once. go
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13

An Earlham student pays to the
college less than one third Of the cost
Of his education. according to list
OF comparative figures prepa red by
Paul Brown, business manager. pub
lished in the Press. The income
from the students. including tuition
end tees, covers only the ADMINISTERS
ton expenses and the endowment in
come one half the total income pays
only one third Of the total expense.
This explains the deficit OF S16,775
that was incurred IN the college &C
count but met by a budget from the
Urgency FUND, raised during the past
year. For the coming year Mr.. Brown
Ii unable to make an accurate pre-
diction but It Is hoped the dormitory
income viii balance the expense while
! deficit Of from sit, 900 to $4,000 may
be corrected In the college account.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
Newspapers Of Cuba
Resent Church Attack
(Ry Associated Pressl

Icy ASSOCldtcu
HAVANA, Dec. 13.-Plans Of the
Interchurch world movement for a
campaign to prevent Cuba from be-
coming the Monte Carlo of the west.
ern world" announced recently in New
York have drawn sharp editorial re-
torts from the newspapers. The gen
eral tenor of opinion appears to be
that gambling conditions are no worse
in Cuba than in the United States ana
that the only liquor problem the island
faces is that which may be imported
with visitors from states recently
gone dry.
Betting is allowed here on horse
racing, basque bail (known as "Jai
Alai') and other sports. but 1t is de-
MED that roulette or other gambling
hall games are played to the extent
suggested in the announcement of the
lnterchurch world movement plan by
Guy s. Inman, secretary Of the Inter
UNCONVENTIONAL committee of the
churches ON cooperation in Latin
America.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
Circuit Court News

Gladys v. Stanton was granted a
divorce decree from Cleo NJ. Stanton,
and change of name. The plaintiff
based her suit on charges Of cruel and
inhuman treatment. The defendant
was ordered to pay $45 court costs.
The plaintiffs name was changed to
Joseph Bailey, colored, charged with
non-support of his wife and children,
was ordered to pay IS a week for their
support, and to stay away from their
homo.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Wilbur A. Goodwin, auto salesman.
Winchester. to Ida A. Kettle. at home.
Richmond.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Harry w. Chenoweth to Frank M.
Jones, northwest quarter Of section
20, township IA, range /, 81.
Raymond r. Brinkley to Omer f.
Brinkley, a part Of the northwest quar-
ter. section II, township II, range IA.
$4,000.
Mary e. Broermann to Catherine
Markle, a part Of the southeast quar-
ter. section s, township 1s, range l.
500.
Frank L. Street to Daniel Coleman,
a part Of lots 20 and 70 in Perry add
ton, $500.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
RETURN OPTIONAL,
STRAYER HEARS

Frank r. Strayer, local attorney, re.
4ceived q letter Saturday from Senator
James r. Watson, in regard to ex.
naval service men, who have been
placed in the naval reserve, returning
for service.
According to the communication,
said Strayer, 1t Is optional with the
ex-sailor whether he will go back IN
the regular navy or remain in the
naval reserve, subject to call.
The word received from the senator
IL valuable to a number of former
naval service men, now In the reserve
who have been unable to determine
whether they should be expected te
return to duty at once or not
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Mostly Personal
"IALE WITHOUT WORDS"

True values are shown in a window
display Of local bank. Arranged
side by side, their comparative values
apparently equal, the bank II showing
q small lump OF pocahontas egg coal,
q double eagle OF gold, and small
bowl of granu1ated sugar. Bankers
say that the double eagles are easier
to get than either OF the other two
products.
DR.. HAeiE HOME
DR.. F. E. Hagie returned home Fri
day, after several days absence In
Englewood, ILL.,, attending his father,
who has been i'll.
PLAY TO be GIVEN
"Why the Chimes Rang" a musical
play. will be given at Lindley Hall.
Earlham, at s o'clock Saturday eve
ming, in connection with the Earlham
sextette The public is invited.
RICHMOND MAN DEAD
Charles M. Hunnicut, formerly OF
Richmond, and jeweler Of Rockville.
died at his home there Thursday, after
illness following stroke of paralysis
Burial will be in Rockville.
STARR FORMS ORIENTAL BRANCH
Articles Of Incorporation have been
filed with the secretary Of state by the
Starr Piano company Oriental branch
The capitalization is 100000 and the
purpose is to manufacture or sell mu-
steal instruments. The directors are
.Iardiros Nigohassian. Vahan NJ. Nigo-
hassian and Clarence Gennett.
TO PUSH oRAToRY
Decision to press oratorical work in
the six colleges in the state intercol-
legiate oratorical association were
made at q meeting OF faculty repre-
sentatives in Indianapolis Friday. The
association will be managed by q per.
manent faculty committee.
ATTENDANCE URGED
Every stockholder in the Richmond
I Home Builders association is urged
! to attend the stockholders meeting al
! the Commercial club rooms next Mon
| day evening at z o'clock. Directors
who will have active charge Of the
| work Of the association, will be chosen
and definite steps toward home con
struotion will be inaugurated.
| CHAPTER ELECTS.
! T. Mason Bayer was elected Excel
lent high priest at the annual meetins
| OF King Solomon's chapter, Frida,
night. Other officers elected includ
d:George L. Smith. king; John H
Thomas, scribe; John e. Peltz, treas
urer; Leroy Hodge, secretary, and ]
w. Meyers, trustee. Work in the Roy
al Arch degree was performed at tn,
lodge last night.
| COOPERATIVE CO. FORMED
Articles of incorporation for tn,
Richmond Cooperative company, Will
a capital stock Of $4,000, have bee,
filed with the secretary of state. Di
rectors of the organization are Ottt
e. Weaver, John Ruhl and William
Cooper. The new company will dea
in merchandise.
| FINED FOR BEGGING
! Leroy Meyers, charged with beg
gfng, was fined IS and costs In polio,
Court Saturday.
| EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGED
Lionel Maupin, colored, $40 Soutl
Eleventh street, q driver and collector
for the Tate the cleaner, was arrested
by Officer Vogelsong Saturday o.
charges Of embarrassment. It ID alleges
that Maupin has taken over 500 q
his employers money.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
Y. M. G.. A. News

Providing the fuel restrictions are
lifted by Monday, general activities at
the Richmond Y. M. C. A. will resume
normal operations, announced Lester
w. Carlander. This includes the re-
opening Of the swimming pool. In ad.
dition to the general activities, several
important meetings and conferences
are planned to take place.
Money, Its Uses and Abuses" is to
be the general topic for discussion at
the meeting Of the Hi-Y club that is
to be held Tuesday evening, at 6: 15
o'clock. It is probable that q special
outside speaker will address the gath.
ering.
A o'clock supper conference Of
representatives of the inter-church
organizations will be held Wednesday
evening. Plans for the Inter-Church
survey will be discussed.
The executive committee Of the
Church Federation OF Richmond will
assemble in the "Y" at s o'clock Fri
day evening, to discuss and to dispose
of accumulated business. Several i'm
portant plans are to be taken up al
this conference but their nature has
not been made public.
It IL probable that q meeting OF the
board Of directors of the "Y" will be
held but no definite date has been set
Minute details Of the recent Y. M. C.
A. conference at Detroit, will be re
ported by the Richmond delegation
at this meeting.
Plans for q general dinner for the
''Y" dormitory men are being worked
out by Assistant-General Secretary
Wilson Owing to the large number
of Dorm" men, It will require the en-
tire dining rooms for this dinner and
only tentative plans have been made
by Wilson.
Boys secretary, C.. M. Beatty, Il
making plans for a general meeting
and banquet for the boys bible class
es to be heidi either next week or thu
one following.
The usual weekly meeting Of the
Richmond Ministerial association viii
be held in the "Y'' at 1880 O'Clock
Monday morning. A special topic fol
discussion IL being planned. It Il
probable that q special speaker vii
be obtained.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13

~ 49, n A. ~
a. %ns e1 Mvc ~ s ~ 49, 49, ~
nss,e1 ss.x. sv sSssnr -. IN ~ = IA -.
sffer "a nnsi6sva inv - Fnni
IiNhtenesa. ISSiI. p.n~i..tnS Zen.
meth KionxIe. Neai NeWiin Julius
Tiefs. Joaiah nnnssSl HAnrv DenHsr
Kenf NorsA. Iohn Geo,ze Raker nd
Ralph Nlcholson. me ouestion usod
for debate "a the tryouts Is the same
that win be used in the contests with
Albion. Wabash and DePauw. that of
compulsory arbitration in labor dis
poteA
In honor Of Professor Arthur
Charles who II leaving soon for Ger
many, the French club viii give q spe-
cial program Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock Ia Phoenix hall. Scenes
nom French play BY noliere will be
glven. Miss Dorothy Heirontumus will
pay . violin selection. John Haramy
vii read IN original poem written to
PROFESSOR Charles. A number OF
Sa aea.u :. ~. uslls9s WIZ Do SUNG " mem
oe.. " ING c.uO'
The annual oratof1cal contest will
% held In the chapel II Landley hall
Monoay evening Ct 1880 o'clock. At
TINS time the Eariham representative
e tne stste orator1csl contest VIII Do
selcctco: musicaI program has been
senseo also. Inc program follows:
Which IL the Other Half?'-Ellen
Newkirk Industrial Peace"-Leslie
PENNINGTON; "The, American Spirit.
Neal Newlin: The American Circe''
EDWIN w. Teale; "Is It Peace or
WarT-Mary Pennington.
Professor r. p. Trueblood announces
that this will be one of the best con.
tests OF recent years.
Proseasor n p rrr.h,ocA q. IN
Indianapolis today Attending = meet
Ing Of the state oratorical association.
called to reorxanfse that hodv.
President Mdv,ra. lat v....-a.v
for Washfn~ton nsIt,r.c.. 90 NJ
YORK. He Nm sttsnd ccns.-er..S ~
Baltimore yearly Meatin~ n IA.
wards. with levi Penninrtnn vi,l ~.
, tend the meeting az the Council nj
church hoards IN Nsv Yo-k an T,,ss.
day and wedne.dsv
-,..'
vss1aO" ceueo the ~.
cc,,a:. - ~s oSen e1ecteo at tne
~ ~ 49, ce. memCeten1p
u.ts s"S ppose OF wMc1 - 20 pro
al ..,'S.rts a VI .ouy 9@yns
Ens, . .s.,e m ~ ao =, anu New
.nS ~ ~.e sSSaoel " III Easlnam
Nov Ers,.rT va..,. W~..,sn ~ ~
| thu",.s1, 80 r.r,hs TSa en-
N ~ at tha hoTe ~ ~ NJ and h"ns
elected tha foiiow ~ &c., ao p rass
dent Msrc.ret Tirnher,ora. sec-ata- 20
! Iavis Rarker: chs;rman y: the soc;si
| committee, Julia Sherow.
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PITTseURGH POST FORCED TO
CUT OUT ADS: NO PAPER

$Ay NSoOSAdtcO
PITTSBURGH. Dec. 13.-rhe Pitts
burgh Post which for several days has
carried no display advertising due to
lack OF print paper, announced today
that II will resume regular size issues
next Monday.
The Post since Tuesday last has
confined its editions to eight pages,
carrying nothing but news. Failure Of
q consignment Of newsprint to reach
the paper was ascribed as the reason
for the curtailment In size of editions
and in the matter OF selection Of what
to print, news was favored.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
REPLY "coNclL,AToRv,"
SAYS FRENCH NEWSPAPER

PARIS. Dec. 13.-Germany's reply
to the entente notes relative to the
signing Of the protocol Of the peace
treaty does not constitute an accept
ance although c0uched in conciliatory
terms. according to the Echo De Paris.
expressed that the Berlin government.
will yield and that the protocol will
be signed about Christmas.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
BLAZE STARTS IN

HUGE BUILDING
NEW YORK, Dec 13. Despite
clouds Of smoke which filed the ele-
vator shaft, two elevator boys stuck
to their posts and carried hundreds
Of persons to the street safely late
Friday when fire broke out on the
eighth floor Of the 30-story Bush Ter
minal building ut Forty.second street,
near Broadway. The fire occurred at
the heigtt Of the great evening rush
hour and mounted police and reserves
were called to hold in check the vast
crowd which assembled about the
building.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13

HAD WHAT THE DOCTOR
called Bright's disease. They told me
I was Q doomed man, bat thank heav.
en-, DR.. Burkhart's Vegetable Com
pound came In time to save my life.
Today I am q well man. Ny wife was
cured Of q sick headache and neural
gia.-P. H. Barkley. Waynesooro.
Miss.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13

SITE PURCHASED FOR
FEEBLE MINDED HOME
(By Associated Presa)
INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. Is. - An
nouncement was made Of the purchase
by commission appointed by Cover
nor Goodrich, Of q tract Of land in
Jennings county for establishment of a
colony for feeble minded.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
ALFONSO WINS VICTORY
(By Associated Press)

MADRID. Dec. 13.-King Alfonso is
deemed to have won a notable victory
It is believed the new cabinet will be
able to control the cortes for the pass
age Of the budget and other measures
to allay social unrest.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
FOURTEEN EXECUTED.
(By Associated PreSsl

BUDA PEST, Friday, Dec. 49,
Fourteen men accused OF excuses
during the communist regime in this
city have been sentenced to death.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
WINS BILLIARD MATCH
fRv AasocfAfAd PrAaSl

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1s-Ralph
Groenlsaf Of Wilmington Del, won the
pocket billiard championship Of the
United States by winning his final
match, In the national American peck.
q billiard tournament here.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
GERMANY PROHIBITS
EXPLOITATION. OF ART
INV Asadcfafed preaAl

BERLIN, Dec. 13.-Exportation Of
works OF art, the loss OF which would
bo detrimental to Germany Is forbid.
den in 4 law which became operative
today. The law was prepared in Be.
crst to prevent stimulation OF the sale
OF historic works during the preifmin.
airy stages OF the measure.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
ANNOUNCE RESULT or
CONFERENCE ON DEG. Is

PARIS, Dec 13.4-Announcements
relative to the engagements conclud.
ed by Premier ClemenceAu and Pre-
1nier Lloyd George at the conference
they are holding in London viii be
made about Dec. Is, according to the
Echo de Paris.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
FINED FOR STORAGE VIOLATION
(By Associated Press)

COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 13.-Ftnes az
gregating $2,s41.25 we're assessed
against four officials and employees Of
the Columbus packing company in the
local police court today after they had
pleaded guilty to charges Of violating
the Smith cold storage act.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13

For several years the Siamese have
been not only Tying but ALSO making
their own Airp1anes.
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KANSAS MINERS RETURN

PITTSBURG, Kas.. Dec. 13-An
agreement whereby Ill striking coal
miners Of Kansas. who as yet had
not returned to work. will return to
tho mines Immediately. was reached
here.
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80 BELOW At BUTTE
BUTTE, Mont, Dec. 13-The OFF,
cfal government thermometer here
reached 80 below zero.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13
STORES ALLOWED TO RUN

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 13-Retail
stores in Indianapolis were permitted
to resume their regular hours by an
order issued by H. A. Worcester, reg
ional fuel director.
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WOMAN SUFFRAGE

:. .- MEETS SUPPORT
DENVER, Colo, Dec. 13.--Colorado
Friday completed ratification Of the
woman suffrage amendment to the
federal constitution when the house Of
representatives unanimously passed
the senate resolution providing for
ratification.
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% man xs .n M s @t Two
. furnished ~ the deind re
W
- ~
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13

Polish women are renowned for the
keauty 81 their hands
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NEW CABINET FoRMED.
(By Associated Press)
MADRID, Dec. 13.-Manuel Allende
Salazar has formed a cabinet to take
the place Of the ministry which re-
signed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-13

Female workers IN japanese facto1
les number soc. 900.