The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-06
commissioners
RE-LET ROADS IN
RANDOLPH COUNTY
Contracts Cancelled on Ac~
count of War-County VAL
uation Will Be $4,000, 900

WINCHESTER Ind, September g.
The county commissioners were In
session Wednesday allowing claims.
The Cheesman, Baker. Owens and
Shade roads were ordered advertised
for sale September 25th. These roads
have been partially built and the for
mer contractors released on petition.
The Board also appointed viewers for
the Williams and Jessup roads which
are also uncompleted. D. W. Grove
was released from his contract to
build the Almonrode road in Parker.
A petition from Modoo to extend their
corporation line was granted. The
proposed line will take in several res
licences and some railroad property.
Charged with Drunkenness
Affidavits were filed in Justice Coats
court, Wednesday against BENJAMIN
Mailer and Daniel Adams Of Parker,
charging them with intoxication on
Labor Day. Their trials were set for
Monday, September 9Th.
90 Licenses In August
The records Of the County Clerks
Office disclose the fact that there were
only four divorces granted. During
the same month 80 hunting licenses
were issued.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to Glen F. Artley. farmer, Bristol, adm
Mary Dewey, clerk, Winchester; Ralph
l.. Wine, 20, lineman, Losantsv1lle,
and Iva Lilly, 20, housekeeper Losants.
vile; Merl F. Showwalter. 81. chemist.
Middleton. and Mary v. Brosey. "a,
teacher, Winchester; Joseph Cox. 70.
hagman and Mary and Mary 8. Pratt,
"a, housekeeper, both Of Winches
Frank Buchy, "a. clerk. Greenville,
Ohio. and Onda Rifle, %, Householder.
Union City.
Glass Factory to Enlarge
Announcement is made from New
York, of the merger of a number of
Glass factories, of which the Wood.
bury glass house, of this city, Is on.
1T is understood that the factory here
will double the capacity.
To Be Stock Show
The Randolph County Fair Associa-
ton has decided that the fair to be
held here the second week in October
will be a strictly agricultural and
stock show.
Glass Factory Tank Bursts
The small tank at the glass factory
burst Tuesday night, and it is expect
ed that it will take month to make
necessary repairs.
Ieacher0 INSTITUTE closes
The Randolph County Institute
closed their five days session Friday
afternoon. Over 200 teachers attend
yer, announces that the Institute has
been QUE Of the most successful for
many years. Wednesday and Thurs
day were Trustees days, and the
twelve trustees of the county were pre-.
sent. Miss Marlatt, of Richmond, gave
demonstration of folk dancing
Thursday, after the close Of the insti-
tute. The schools of the county will
begin next Monday, although several
teachers are lacking.
Tax Valuation 1000 900
Eight of the twelve townships out.
side the city and town corporations
have reported on the increased valua
ton ordered by the State Tax Board
and the eight show an additional val
uation of $1,O82240. At this rate the
whole county will increase over two
million. When all additions are made
the assessed valuation as against TWEEN
ty-hve million a year ago.
Cox-Pratt Marriage
Joseph Cox and Mrs. Martha Pratt
were united in marriage at the home
of the bride, West Washington street
Thursday evening at eight o'clock. the
Rev. Levi Cox officiating. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Nimrod Brooks of Fairmount, wit
messed the ceremony.
124th infantry to Meet
Members of the Indiana Volunteer
Infantry are making preparation tt
hold their annual reunion here, Sep
TENDER, 1917. There are less thar
200 survivors.
Enc Heser VS.. John A. Stewart, de
manding $500 damages. and Roy Mo
sier VS.. John A. Stewart, demanding
$500 damages were cases filed Thurs
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