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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
British Press Praises
Removal of Radicals

LONDON, Dec. 27-This mornings
newspapers, the first appearing in
this city since Wednesday. give prom
inent place to accounts of John D..
Rockefeller's gift to education an
nounced on Christmas morning in the
United States, and Secretary of
State Lansing's message to foreign
capitals explaining the reasons for
the deportations Of radical agitators.
Many. OF the London journals COM
ment editorially on these two news
features.
The Daily News says: "Mr. Lam
sings message will rank among the
great contributions Of America to the
efforts of the striving world"
Admiration of Mr.. Rockefeller's
munificeuce is coupled editorially
with q lament that Great Britain has
need OF an imitator. The Daily News
says: British medical research has
been starved. hospitals and universi-
ties crippled and professors poorly
paid because Of the lack Of q Rookie.
feller."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
WORK IS RESUMED
IN KANSAS FIELDS
(By Associated Press)

P1TTaRURG. Kan. Dec. 17.-oen-
-eral resumption Of mining in the
PittsburE district was hooked fof to-
day following the action late yester>
day Of the executive committee Of
District II. United Mine Workers of
America in calling off the strike
which has been in progress since last
July in thirteen mines including five
Of those Of the central coal and coke
company.
Continuance of this strike after the
general strike settlement the first of
the month is declared to have been .
factor in the summoning to Indian.
apolis Of District President Howat to
appear before Federal Judge A. B. An.
derson. Approximately 1,500 men are
affected by the order. f..
Action Of the executive committee,
It was pointed out, does not affect the
strike at the Bronson, Rogers and
Hirnf mine "a progress since Dec. 1s,
where the miners left their work be-
cause union miner who had volun-
teered under the state receivrship,
continued at work. This strike, union
miners declared. was not called by
executive committee. o.,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
TO Be next
CHIEF IS REPORT

It was reported today that Roy n.
wenger, night tergeant of the city
police department, would be given the
position Of chief Of police, to succeed
I. A. German, whose resignation was
announced recently.
Although Wenger's appointment has
not been mado officially, 1t Is under
stood that he will be offered the po-
sition, and that William Coleman, a
former captain in the United States
army, and now night patrolman.
will succeed Wenger as second SER
geant of the department. Edward Nc
Nally will be retained in his present
position, it is understood, and in ad-
dition will act as night roundsman.
Wenger has been on the police depart
ment for several years, and has been
one of tho most efficient members of
the police force. Coleman was ap-
pointed to tho force last summer. fol-
lowing his discharge from the army.
Mayor Zimmerman declined to make
any statement on the appointment to-
day, other than that he had received
a number of applications, and that
each would be given proper consider
alton.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
FRENCH WANT CROWN
PRINCE TO Be TRIED
tBy Associated Press)

LONDON, Dec. 27.-Frederick Will
liam, the former German crown prince
will be included in the list Of persons
whose surrender for trial is demanded
by the French, according to an unof-
ftcial report Of q recent meeting be-
tween British law officials and Ed
Guard Ignace. French undersecretary
for military justice. .s, s
The ex-crown prince, it is said, will
be charged with criminal offenses, in
cluding looting and robbery with vio-
lence, committed In France. &A
There appears to have been no fur
ther decision reached at the confer
ence with regard to the case OF form
er Emperor William. g.
A full list of the men whose sur
render will be demanded has been
completed, It was stated and the steps
which are to be taken to insure their
surrender have been decided upon.
One or two questions still outstanding
will be submitted to Premier Lloyd
George and Clemenceau when they
meet id Paris next month.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
Contradiction in Note s p
Pointed Out BY Germans
(By Associated Press)

BERLIN, Friday. Dec. 26.-The en-
tente's last note. demanding the sign
ing OF the pr0tocol to the peace treaty.
was discussed by the cabinet today in
brief session. -~s :
In official circles the note, 1t is said,
Is regarded as further evidence that
the supreme council is playing politics.
Government officials point out what Is
believed to be . contradiction in the
note, which In its Introductory. sent
ence refers to the absence of Amer
ican ratification and subsequently
mentions the possibility that the
United States may be definitely omit
ted from the list Of ratifying powers. 7
The Berlin government believes
reference to these conditions super.
fuotls, inasmuch as It has already
Indicated 1t does not propose to CON
strue Americas, failure to participate
as emitting Germany to concessions
especially % the cabinet Is fully aware
that ratification by three powers is al
the sanction needed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
MEXICANS ATTEMPT
TO BUY ARMS ABROAD
(By Associated Press)

PARIS. Dec. 27.-A number Of Mexi-
cans have recently arrived In Europe,
and are reported to have attempted to
purchase arms and ammunition. ac-
cording to information received here.
Whether these Mexicans are connect
ed with the recent shipment of five
carloads Of machine guns and acces-
sories sent from Cassel to Amsterdam
which Marshal Foch reported were
consigned to Mexico, is as yet un.
known. The Mexicans forming q
group which is reported to represent
the Carranza government, came to
Europe by different routes. having
previously agreed upon meeting
place, which is understood to be city
in France. It is now reported they
are in the interior of Germany.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
Republic Nomination
For Cope1nor Sought BY
J. W. Feeder, Attorney

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec 27-James
w. Fealer. today announced that he
would be a candidate for the Repub-
ltcan nomination for governor ct
Indiana. He made the announcement
in the following statement:
II have concluded to become q can
didate for the Republican nomination
for governor, and propose to make an
energetic and aggressive canvass. At
this time, I shall not attempt any ex-
tended statement, but as opportunity
permits, propose to give fully and
.rankly my views as to what W.
lieve should be the policy Of the next
state administration"
Mr.. Fesler is a well known attorney
Of this city and a trustee of Indiana
university. He is Republican chair
man. of the Seventh district. y.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
Warning Against Use
OF Wood Alcohol For
BeUerage Sent Out

Beware of wood and denatured al.
cohol unless you're looking for SER
ious agonizing illness and perhaps
death! This warning is sent out by
DR.. J. M. Bulla, county health officer.
in the light Of the recent wood alcohol
death in Richmond. and frequent
deaths and serious illnesses through
out the country.
wood alcohol is for industrial use
exclusively; 1t has serious effect
on skin. frequently 'skinning' hands
which have been exposed to it," said
DIR. Bulla.
"Denatured alcohol, although use
able for external purposes. Is equally
fatal for internal use. It may be used
mixed with salves and lotions but care
should be taken to get none into the
System"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
Nel0berry Petition Ordered
r. Brought Into the Court
(By Associated Pressl

LANSING, Mich, Dec. 27.-Nomi.
mating petitions fled for Truman H.
Newberry and James w. Helms in the
Senatorial primary Of 1918 have been
ordered produced at the trial of Sen.
ator Newberry and 1874 others indicted
on charges of violating the state and
election laws.
The trial is to begin before United
States District Judge G. w. Sessions
January ~. Secretary of State
Vaughan will appear personally with
the petitions. -
Helms, former state dairy and food
commissioner. who was candidate
for the Democratic nomination, was
among those indicted. 1t was charged
he entered the contest at the behest OF
the Newberry campaign organisation
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
Sir Persons Injured
IN Anderson Accident

ANDERSON. Ind, Dec. 27-Six per.
sons were injured. one seriously when
. motor bus and q city street car
were In collision at Meridian and
Tweuty-first streets. here late Friday
Walter Brandenberg. age fifty-five. OF
LAPEL, is believed to have suffered q
fracture Of the skull in addition to the
wrenching Of his spine and q broken
collar bone. He is in St Johns hos.
pital, Mrs. Nellie Shrode. age thirty
five. also is I'm the hospital. suffering
back. -,.
Others injured were: Harry Bar
nett. collar . bone fractured: Thele
Whetsel. scalp wounds: Joseph Cool
and Herman Cook. bruises. All the In
jured lived at Lapel and were beina
taken from the Remy electric plant
to their homes.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
Moatenesro Protests
Against Serb Action.
(By Associated Press)

PARIS. Dec. 27.-Further protests
relative to Serbian operations In Mon
tenegro have been sent to the peace
conference by the royal Aontenegrin
government which has its headquaF-
tors at Neuilly. It - asserted that
armed bends have recently been sent
into the interior OF Montenegro to CO.
operate with regular Serbian troops In
pillaging and burning houses owned
to King Nicholas.
It is charged that the Serbian troops
have been dressed In English, Amer
lean, Italian and French uniforms and
have been told to represent them.
selves as occupation forces sent by the
great powers. The royal Montenegrin
government asked that Il be received
by the conference 30 that formal pro
test may be made.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
DISPOSE OF 10000 TREES
(F4v AaaociAted Greasy

PITTSBURGH. Dec. Pittsburgh
produce men are seeking ways and
means to dispose Of some 10000
Christmas trees left unsold on the
market without destroying them.
Fifty carloads of trees remain in the
produce yards awaiting disposition.
Eighteen car loads were taken to a
dump yesterday and thrown away.
while many other trees were hauled
away by the truckload for social clubs
Of the city to use for decorating at
New Year functions.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
ITALIAN PREMIER Will
seek TO NEGOTIATE
LOAN FROM BRITISH
(By Associated Press)

ROME, Dec. i27-Premier Nitu will
go to London from Rome and from
that city will return to Paris to attend
the meeting Of the allied premiers and
foreign ministers which is expected to
begin next week, according to q state
ment bearing q semi-omcial character
printed In the Corrifre D'Italia today.
II Is stated that the Premier believes
he Will be able to come to an under
standing with the British premier on
problems closely affecting Italy. '
I "Signor Nitti hopes to obtain from
England financial treatment similar to
that granted France. especially rela-
two to a loan which viii have it's In
fuence ON the exchange situation" the
newspaper says. ''The Premier will
do his best to have the supreme coun-
Gil agree that the allied and as
sociated governments will recognise
ltaly's sovereignty over Italian towns
first Of all Fiume, and that they will
accept the result of negotiations be.
tween Italy and Jugo-Slavia.
Guarantees Rights. :
'This system, besides guaranteeing
our rights and preventing their viola
ton by other peoples would have the
additional advantage OF bringing about
the approach Of the two peoples. Re
ciprocal concessions would be neces-
sary and the accord which would be
reached would be accompanied by
closer friendship which Jugo- o-Slavia
must desire even more than italy"
1T Is fated that the drama of Fiume
would end as grotestque operetta'
the Corriere says IN commenting upon
the Adriatac situation. ...The most au'
thoritative companions Of Captain
ElD,Annunsj0 IN his adventure arp aban-
doning him IN his dream Of acting the
little tyrant sOf tho' fourteenth century.
He does not realise the situation how
ever, but dresses himself as a corporal
or storm troops and rsavs the king
among the soldiers Indifferent to the
opposition Of all Fiume and all Italy.
A Dangerous Boy.
Everybody agrees today in depict
ing D'Annunzio as a naughty, danger.
Gus boy lighting fire next a powder
magazine. Who has supplied him
with nationalist matches and is there
no one to lead that bad boy away by
the ear?"
"The Adriatic Sea will be the abode
Of civilization and peace when Fiume
becomes Italian" says the newly elect
ed deputy Sembenelli in an interview
printed in the Giornale D'Talia
"There Is no other solution except a
peace dangerous to the world. After
bolshevism, civilization today is threat
ened by impulsive Siav preponderance
The Mediterranean must have its
dyke, which Is represented by the
Dinaric Alps, Corning the frontier oi
Dalmatia and Bosnia). Fiume must be
annexed without restrictions to Italy
Let Premier Nitti beware of con
tinuing the policy Of a begger and 9
jeremiah. The only way to earn credit
abroad is to be firm in our will"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
President Wilson viii
Be s. Years Old Sunday
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-President
Wilson will be 63 years old tomorrow,
his daughters, Mrs. William G. NC
Adoa and Mrs. Francis B. Sayre, ex-
pressed a desire q week or ten days
ago to be at the white house for his
birthday anniversary and they may
come. The president is expected to
spend quiet day.
Rear Admiral Grayson, the presi-
dents physician, said today his pa
tents progress continued and the
president was in good spirits.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
.JvY" VETS MEET.
(By, Assocfatetl Preaa)

NEW YORK. Dec. 27.-Former sol.
diers from many states assembled In
New York today for q reunion and
smoker Of the Ivy division tonight.
This will be the first get together ol
an army division that fought over
seas. More than . Thousand men are
expected. to- attend. Brig. Gen. Ben.
tamin A. PoOre, president Of, the Ivy
association. now at Fort d. A. ~RusssA,
Wyoming. win preside.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
JEWISH TEACHERS MEET.
fRv Associated PresSl

4 BALTIMORE, Md, Dec. 27.-Discus-
sions Of interest to teachers in Jewish
occupied the time OF the delegates to
the twenty-eighth annual assembly OF
the Jewish Chautauqua society here to-
day. Dr.. Henry Berkowitz. of Philar
delphia, founder and chancellor OF the
society, lead in q round-tabie discus.
sion OF religious school problems.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
RUSS FORCES
|. PUSHED BACK
BY bOLShEVIk
Admiral Kolchak's Forces
Facing Serious Situation on
Eastern Front Bolshiviki
Move Forward.
MAY BE SURROUNDED

SuekAs 0SoU VI Iu0 Au'1SuD0AA0 8Ov040'
ment IN Siberia, apparently faces q
critical situation, according to Moscow
advices. Bolshevik forces advancing
eastward along the trans-Siberian rail-
road from Omsk. former capital Of the
An-Russian regime. are said to have
captured Tomsk and Taiga and to
towns In that region.
Admiral KolchAk and his cabinet
left Tomsk recently, retiring to the
east, but reports received here indi-
cate the retreat of the all-Russian
armies may be cut OF as q result of
the action Of Social revolutionary ele-
ments which have set up q new gov.
ernment at Cheremkovo, about 80
miles northwest Of Irkutsk. Further
east another center Of rebellion has
developed In the Amur river valley.
Blagovestchensk is isolated from the
outside world. according to dispatches.
Capture Arms.
Taiga, which 10 situated at the juno
ton between the trans-Siberian and q
spur line. which runs northward to
Tomsk was, It seems. . supply depot
for the Kolchak forces and when the
town fell large amount of munitions
Of war fell into the hands of the SOW
let armies.
Galician froces which some time ago
left the army commanded by simon
Petlura, the Ukrainian peasant leader,
and Joined Gen. Denikine in southern
Russia, have revolved against Deni.
kline and have attacked the latter's
army In the rear. according to Mos.
COW reports. The GaHcians are said
to have been ordered to defend Kiev
against soviet troops which have been
moving nearer that city from the
north and northeast.
Vladivostok dispatches state that
the United States and Japan have
reached a basis of aRreement for ioint
action against the Bolshavi,xi IN al
IBERIA, but details are az vet unknown.
Soviet authorities In Turkestan are
encountering trouble, according ia
1rkutsk dispatches, It being stated
that the cities OF Khokan ana skobe.
lev have been taken from. thu Bolsilev.
-ikf go The anti Ba3eh eyik fScona q ,are
said to be advancing fowarda TesA.
%.Es@
cialists have formed a committees snv,
eTUm0nC IN lrKuESk. SS1hor1a where the
All-Russian government OF Admiral
Kolchak established its headnuarters
after being driven from Omsk accord.
ing to news received I'm French ~
fiicial circles TODAY The ravcSrt,on,
lists took nossessjon of The TrLutsl
station on the Trans-siherian raiIwav
the renort states
Premier Peneliaeh NJ tho Ko,ch..
government ia absent from TrkntsL
he,nr or ~, -r.,, 80. - -. a.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27

Yesterday
For Wayne County, by w. z. Moore.
Partly cloudy and somewhat unset
tied tonight and Sunday. |.--.s
General Conditions - An extensive
storm whose center is over the eastern
lake region is causing heavy SHOWS in
New England and snow hurries over
the lake region. Temperatures are
near zero and below over the province
OF Quebec and also over Vermont. Cold
weather is also reported over the
south. 20 at Ashville. N. c., and rs at
Raleigh, N. c.. and temperatures are
near zero in the southeastern West
Virginia. Mobile reports "a and Jack
sonville, 80. Moderate temperature
prevails over the west, A at Medicine
Hat and ~ at Havre, Mont. An ex.
tensive storm Is central over Alaska
where the barometric pressure Is far
below normal.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-27
Weather Forecast

For Indiana. by the United States
Weather Bureau. Cloudy tonight and
Saturday. Not much change in tenn
perature. ...- ...,......... -
Today's Temperature
Noon %
Yesterday
Maximum .................... "a
Minimum q
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-12-11

Babe Ruth, the home run
king, and the hardest hitting
baseball player in the game to-
day, became a stock holder in
the United States Government
recently, when, in the presence
of thousands of admiring fans
he was presented with six 500
United States Treasury Saw
ings Certificates.
Babe Picks Winners.
The presentation was made the last
game of the season in Boston between
the Chicago White Sox and the BOs-
ton Red Sox
A special Bale Ruth Day" was
held at Fenway Park and the certifi.
Gates were presented between the
games of a double header They
were the gift of the Pere Marquette
Council, Knights of Columbus, South
Boston.
In becoming a stock holder in the
United states Government, Babe Ruth
becomes brother stock holder with
Jack Dempsey, the pugilistic cham
pion who recently invested $1,000 in
these securities. The cash value Of
the six Treasury Savings Certificates
when presented to Babe Ruth was
$5O4 In 1924 at maturity they will
be worth 5000
Babe Ruth is strong believer in
investing his money in safe securities
such as Treasury Savings Certificates
and War Savings Stamps. He has
no leanings toward the "get-rich
quick" schemes, and salve oily
tongued peddlers OF securities OF
doubtful value.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-12-11
Dorset Church Notes

All services next Sunday at the us
ual times. At the evening service
there will be talk on Every Da,
Life in Japan, illustrated by coloreo
steriopticon slides. An offering viii
be taken to defray the cost of the
slides. If the amount of the offering
exceeds the cost, the surplus will &c
into the missionary treasury of the
Young Peoples Society.
The Bible study class will meet next
Tuesday evening at the manse at 7;SC
az usual.
On Sunday, Dec. p, there will be
special Christmas services, morning
and evening If everyone in the com
munity should attend these services
we should all be making the best prep
aration for a community Christmas.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-12-11

Ci4ase plaah rutcs. Cha4na Tiret
Pumps. On special prize Tor AEas At
Brr,en~axs a4sw
M. and Mrn Ernest Edgvrt"n arr
the PROUD parents u son. born %
December 9Th
Cutlery ~ ali kinds sbears. scissors.
Enives. both jack and butcher, ~ Hem
es5way's for AmAA. &-aN
Mr.. and Mre Ernest u West are
receiving congratulations upon he
birth of son on Saturday last
Middlebury Second team vs.. Burr
and Burton ., baske, ball AZ Gymna-
sum. Friday evening. Dec. IL adv
A nice let q Christmas ware al
Heincnwny's just received Glass,
China and crockery, Pyrex and Nickie
..,e 34-3w
Dr. Reynolds came up from Albany,
n. Y. Tor the deer season and opened
his camp on the West hill He was
successful in bagging a hnc buck
which he took back with him.
Fl Gilbert, Master Of Dorset
Grange and bis wife are in Montpelier
this week attending the state Grange
convention. r. NJ. Campbell, Master
~ Washington Pomona Grange Is al3o
in attendance,
Tho next meeting Of Dorset Grange
~ill be held on "Wednesday, December
18th. when the ladies will pay the men
for winning over them by giving them
some good things to eat. A large at
tendance Is expected as the ". l.. Mrs.
Henry HARDWOOD has something spec
tally good up her sleeve.
Among those from Dorset who were
fortunate enough TO secure deer dur
ing the open season were John Baker,
Guy Lake, Harlan Coolidge, Ernest
Manley, Charles Ramsey, Grover
Jones, win Reed, John c. Reed, Dan
I.ackey, Fred Sheldon, John Nichols,
b. Campney George Lille, George b.
Dunbar and Leroy Harwood.
Edwin Lefevre has recently put out
a new story, through the publishing
house Of George H. Duran Company,
entitled "Simonetta. The book re-
viewer Of the New York Sun says in
the Sun Book Review Of Nov. both,
after going into much detail relative
10 the theme and origin of the subject,
1T will be seen that Mr.. Lefevre has
very bad case OF Simonetta. He is
the latest, II not the last, of her low
ers. To learn how he brings her from
fifteenth century Italy to Wall street,
so TO speak, his story must be read.
He makes the transfer plausible and
without the aid Of the Ouija board.
But the story is less interesting for its
plot. which is slight. than for its ever
fascinating rehearsals Of the main