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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
RECORD THRONES
WELCOME HOME
OHIO FIGHTERS
Cincinnati Heroes Parade Be-
fore Crowd-Miami Valley
Units Are Detained.

CINCINNATI. April g. Probably
never before in the history of this
city has a crowd of such huge dimen-
sions gathered on Cincinnati's streets
as the one that welcomed home the
136th field artillery and the 112th
military police when they swung into
government place here Friday and
marched through the triumphal arch
that had been erected in their honor.
With three of their leaders at their
head, Major General Chas. G. Farms
worth Of the 37th division, Brigadier
General S. B. Stanberry, formerly OF
the 73rd brigade, 37th division, and
Colonel P. Lincoln Mitchell of the
136th field artillery, the two units
made an impression upon the minds OF
the welcoming thousands that will live
long in the memory of all those who
saw it. Starting from Fourth and
Central avenue the soldiers marched
through the down town streets Of the
city first and then made their way to
the great reviewing and mothers vel
coming stand in Washington Park.
Here they were taken in charge by
the reception committee and dined
between the walls of historic Music
Hall.
Following lunch the boys were sep
arated into groups, and theatre parties
for some, public receptions for others
and open house at all Of the clubs
furnished entertainment for them un
til they boarded their trains late in
the afternoon for Columbus where
monster parade will be held tomorrow.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
FAIL TO ARRIVE

FVTI TO NRHTVE
DAYTON, April s. Miami Valley
units Of the 148th Regiment failed to
show up for the parade and entertain
ment Friday.
There was, consequently. no parade
of troops.
1t is expected they may arrive early
this coming week, no day having been
set.
A big reception and parade will be
staged when Battery d comes to Day
ton. The date is as yet indefinite.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
WIDcW COLLECTS Saef.5o
 FROM RAit BROTHERHOOD

TUCSON, Dec. 19.-Judgment for s39l.50 was awarded Marcella Strat- ton ia her suit against the Brother hood O. Locomotive Bremen and En- ginemen and Victoria Strat;on in the superior court yesterday. Mrs. Mar celia S.rat;on vas represented by A A. Wors.ey and James R. Dunsea.h represented the defendants.
 The suit had been pending some time 10 secure a proper distribution of an indemnity for the death of C. J. S:ratton, of ,he brotherhood. When the suit was started it was discovered that there were two wives, Mrs. Mar celia and Mrs. Victoria Stratton. The latter failed 10 appear in court.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
STATE DEPARTMENT GETTING
 READY TO GET AUTO TAXES

PHOENIX. Dec. 1S.-rhe office of the secretary of state presents busy scene these days in preparation of the collec.i1n Q. the 1929 automobile taxes which are p1yab.e January lst For weeks past the clerks have been busy addressing letters to all auto mobile cunArs enclosing application blanks for new licenses and calling attention 10 certain changes of the motor vehicle law which were male by he last legislature. These will be mailed teddy.
 The mos; important innovation is the provision of the law requiring certifca;ion by the county assessor tha, the personal property tax on the machine for which license number is applied has been paid 3r secured by real estate Every application form has an assessors certificate at tached and this must be filled out and signed by the county assessor before the application will be considered and license issued.
 The following table gives a com parison Of the number Of licensed ya- last. Maricopa shows that the larg- est number oi machines in use. ani Cochise is second. The complete sta t:s:ics are as follows.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
SALE OF GOVT. SUPPLIES
 IN DOUGLAS MoN1aY A. Nj.

DOUGLAS, Dec lS-.5igh cost Of living will b. handed a tremendous wal,op when the sale of sov.rn-nent groceries and other sI1p!,ss opens nere nex; Nj a9ay morning is the spe- cially prepaFea sals=raom CD Tenth street, opposite ire city hall n was announced today that everything ;s m readiness fer tae opvrins on that day. although few shipments will TO: have arrived snriI q h.;ie iater in the week.
 The limit for any enc purchase is fixed a; sl5. Not nore than noe case Of any one Kind of canned goods will be sold 10 one pVrcaaser. rash witl be the only medium of ez, hang ac- cep,ed
 MT. Glenn. who is In charge of the sa.e, said he fguTsd 'hs: on a sl5 purchase abou, sco Has saved He said that the cost and selling price Of the goods is abcu, sl5Oc0 wbich he figures represents a0oDt s35,0fo ac- tIal value at present pT.ces On simi- lar goods ia the re;sil s:c'ss. By .ia.i:ilg the parchaser 10 :15 about I03G families can be served. pe eN- piained Ina; UE-il the .ooCs are all sold the ely gets nc:hihs Tor the sale. The m,s.y is ..;ac"d .n the bank for the government ord when ;he safe $ completed Ig -cr cent is GedIc:zi to cover szpeas.5 Cf the sale
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
MRS. H. E. NEWsERRY
 uiGC LAST MIGHT AT
 HER HOME IN DOUGLAS

DOUGLAS, Dec. 19.- Mrs. NJ. r. Newber-y died last night at 9:07 o'clock al her home, 1I53 Twelfth S..
 Mrs. Newbe9-y was stricken with paralys.s Tuesday evening while at the supper table with her son, Jchn E.. Newberry. 4 physician was summon ed al once. He pronounced her cond.- tion serious. Everything possible was done for he stricken one but in vain, and last nigh; her spiri. passed away. she was nearly .2 years Of age.
 4 son, T. W. Newberry, of Lampas- as, Texas. is on the way 10 Douglas and Is expected to arrive late this evening. A grand daughter Hiss Laurabeila Moore of San Antonio, also is expected to arrive at about the same time.
 The funeral will be held from the residence at 11S3 Twelfth street Sun day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
PARTY DRESSES .scfCcL
 ABE OBJECTED TO

PHOENIX, Dec. 1S.-Parsnts who ,s-Ili; their daughters tS attend high schools in sheer georGe;tc bIouses were scored by Cayt. Claude D. Jones. high school instructor and fcEmer ar t.llery officer :D tAe A. r. F, iH an aI- dress today before the high s-choni paren.-teschers' association He call ed attention 10 tAe aEered practice o. allowing girls to wear pariy dress es 10 school.
 Captain Jones net cnly esiticized mothers and fathers for a tco indul- gen; attitude toward their daughters but also for liberties accorded their sens He referred to fbe way in which he said boys were given money to spend in downtown restaurants, cuItivating expensive cafe habits, whereas the simpler school cafeteria was good enough, ke said.
 Many boys and girls were dropping ou: Of school, Captain Jones said, be cause they were unable 10 keep up with the crowd ard be charged many pupils with snObb:shness. He recommended that the girls of the schools be obliged to wear uniforms, a committee of the association was appointed to investigate the plan of uniform wearing in use at Hollywood, Pasadena and San Diego, Calii. insti- tu,ions.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
SAN CARLOS DAM TO BE
 SURVEYED. CONTRACT SIGNED

PHOENIX. Dec. Is.-A, a meeting of the state land board held this morning a contract was entered into wi;h the United States reclamation service in regard 10 the completion of the sIrvey of the San Carlos dam project and 10 cooperate with the United States land department in de- termining the feasibility of certain ir- riga:ion projects now under consid- eration by this state.
 w. W. Schiecht, project manager of the United States land department ar Yuma, Ariz., represented the govern ment at the meeting and expressed his willingness 10 cooperate with the work of the state.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
ARIZONA TAXES ROWING STOCK

PHOENIX, Dec 1s-At least two sections of the state nave started ol collection of the tax assessed by the last legislature on transient herds or bands ct cattle or sheep. The sherifs of Mohave and Coconino county have have been combined to force s7090 from sheepme1 from Utah who an nuaily have been driving their bands sou;hward across the line 10 ca; the grass needed by the Arizona stock men. There was strong objection to paying, but the sherihs stood ready 10 take an ample tell in sheep and SO there was payment fn cagh. with due warning that much more must come in the shape of back taxes. Lo- cally the same end has been accom- plished by Sheriff Montgomey. who has just collected $25S from the War den brothers, of Carrizozo, N. N, who have a sheep band on the plain east Of Mesa. In the past there has been an annual stock influx, especial Iy in drouihy years, from Texas ani New Mexico. These importations can not be kept out, if the strict Ari- zona live stock quarantine regulations are honored by their owners bu; there is to be collection hereafter of tax of 25 cents per head for sheep and goats and 50 cents for each head of cattle or horses grazed, in the even: of their having been brought from an- other state.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
STOLEN BONDS ARE
 SOLD IN LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1s.-Eyidence that Liberty bonds and War Savings stamps worth several thousand dol lars, stolen from the office os the Am erican Express Company at Clifton. Ariz., were sold here was presented in the T.. $. District Court al New Or leans yesterday a, the hearing Of Mrs. Fannie Nelson, who is alleged to have sold the bonds and stamps in Los Au- geles.
 Mrs. Nelson vas before the court; on an application for her removal to the jurisdiction of the |. $. Distric; Court of Arizona She is charge l with being the accomplice of her hus- band, N. J. Nelson. Jr.. who was charg- ed with the robbery. The order for her removal was signed.
 The robbery occurred on May ls'. of this year. Nelson was working in the American Express office. at Cliff toni Arik.. and is alleged to have talk en the bonds and stamps. which, it ie charged, his Nife brought to Los An gees and disposed of. Mrs. Nelson was arrested in Now Orleans three months ago. Nelson had not been found then. but later was caught and is reported 10 have pleaded guilty to the charge IL IS sad that he was given prison sentence of several years.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
BROTHERS MEET AFTER
 LONG SEPARATION

DOUGLAS. Dee. l9-When T !. Leeson, well known valley merchant, and rancher. and Douglas bank diEec- tor. mo;ored down from McNsal yes ierday afternoon for short stay. Of Icourse he dropped Into the Gsdsde- |lobby-every visitor does that no ma. ter how shor, h's stay. While talkinc 70 friend a; the desk his eye acct dsntaily fell on ,he register. and then rNr. Leescn registered great surprise for the book contained the name c. George E. Lesson. Regina. Canada.
 t was Mr. Lessons brother, whom he had not seen for many years, and he had come to Douglas unannouncea and intending to slip up 10 McNeal snd surprise his brother T. J de cided he would turn he tables. so he concealed h.mse:i near the eieva- tor and few moments later when the Canadian brother stepped out he was greeted with resounding whack on the back. only 70 look around and be greeted by his brother
 Needless to say t was a happy ra- union. and a few hours later the brothers left for McNeal George E. Lesson, along with two other bro thers, served with the Canadian army in Europe during the entire war He was wounded three times, each time so seriously that he had to spend months in the hospital. but he always got back into the fighting. All three Of the brothers went through some of the herciest fighting of the war, in- cludins Ypres and the Somme All three came out of the war as officers and two O. them were decorated for conspicuous gallantry in action, Prince Edward decorating enc during his recent visit to Canada.
 The visiting brother will spend some time here and later the other brothers will also come 10 McNeaI for a visit
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
MACHINERY SENT
 SOUTH TO PROPERTY

DOUGLAS. Dec. 1a-Mach mining machinery is passing through Doug las ai ;Ais time for mining properties 10 the south Of here in Sonora, mos. of i; being sent by rail as far as N.. cozari and then IreighIed;he remain ier Of ihe way.
 Cyanide tanks for E. Progresso S.,. rer Mines company have s.ar:ed ;o -he property near Ba;uc.
 Considerable machinery for the ncv io'a;:on a.:il Q: Nina. Mex.co. has gone south. This proper;y is reopen. ing after alnlos; fou: years ot idle ness.
 Machinery which will enlarge the San N.caolas mil. recently purchased .a Noga:es. has arrived here for ship men: 70 ihe property.
 The North Tigre Leasing qom9ary also $ receiving considerable mill .aa. cbinsry and other supplies These shipments were he'd back for time hec3Ese of high water in The Bav.spe river, and had roads made transports- ton from E-gueda 10 the mine next 10 impossible
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
GOVERNOR APPROVES
 PAROONS OR THREE

PJHCENlN, ATE, Dec. 1s.-Thirty- SIX convicts a; the state penitentiary were recommended by the board o: parodns and paroles for early release, and three of the recommendations re- ce:ved the governors approval today according to announcement at j,he capitol The three recommendations approved were those of Ramon Val deramas, Leoncia Garcia and Mat.a Perez. parole Icing granted them on condition ot immediate deportation 70 Mexico.
 Full gardens and restoration 10 citi- lensh!p were recommended for Juan Orozco Garcia. John W. Palmer. Rob ert Scot, and Jackson j. Ward. The list O; recommendations made no men tion ot L. V Ey,inge. whose reques, for parole was under consideration by the board Eytinge's case was expect ed 10 come up for further considera- ton at aa early date
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
MAIN STREET PAVING
 WEARS COMPLETION

BISBEE. Ariz.. Dec. ls.-The paving Q; Main street from the Phelps Dodge store Co Subway street is completed and that from Subway street to the Gibson Hines Lumber company is half spished. The clearing of the street will be done as soon as the required time for the curing of ;he cement has elapsed
 According to City Engineer Halleek the plaza will be opened for parking as soon after December 2s as the dirt can be taken from the pavement The opening of Main street will follow shortly after that of the plaza between the postof'ice and the Phe.ps Dodge stcre. A section of the street be- tween the Castle Rock bridge and the Gibson-Hines Lumber yard has already been opened One side of Main street above Subway street will be opened for traffic while the other side is being paved.
 Yesterday afternoon the street workers began pouring in Quarry canyon. The leveling of the side walks in Tombstone canyon will be stared immediately.
 The traffic restrictions which pro hib:t vehicles coming into the busi- ness section from Tombstone canyon down Main street are still being en- forced
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
REFUSES LOAN OF S1oo
 FROM YUMA LEGION POST

YUMA. Ariz.. Dec. l>-S1me t.me ago. national headquarters Of Inc Am erican Legion. finding .:se,: ananc.a y embarrassed. sent out plea to every state branch of the orgaa.za;ion r=- qIes:ing the loan c. a certain sum 7 money until after ;he end of the fiscal year. Arizona was asked 70 lend slnH for each pos, in the state and consc- quen.'y letters were sent 10 the var ous posts over the state requesting . loan of slO0 2; six per cent interest Tor the coming year.
 The IL II. Donkersley Pos, 9f he American Legion. Ike every other post in the state voted the loan Q the national organization and within six days af.er he regu.e: had been r. ceiyed sen. he money % state head quarters.
 Yesterday ;he check was return .i e the locai post with polite no;e 0: refusal saying that so much money mad been subscribed n che state that i, was impossible to use the money subscribed by ;he local post;
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
CONSIDER EXTENSION OF
E. ?. q s. W. TO PHOENIX

PHOENIX, Dec. Is.-Active efforts have been renewed 10 place Phoen.x n the map as .i main l.ns city through he extension of the FL Paso ard Southwestern from Tucson. connect. ng here with the Parker cut-cf of the santa Fe system b ne coast. Tha; the possibilities O; such a plan are being considered in all se- es;s of the city st this time was re.
 ea,el n an interesting discussion ot plans calling for the erection Of la!on railway station.
 This matter. which was taken U?
 i.s own initiative by the state cor i,ora;ion commission was the subjec: of lively discussion a; luncheon giyer "Wednesday hy the board of i. ree:ors Q: ,he chamber O: com- r,erce Among :he invited s2es;. were the :nen.Oers cf the cc-nora, ;iJn commission. the mayor and city commissioner, and :he c.;y mara ger
 ,r answer D question as t5
 he;he- lines other than those now =n:er.ng the city wcE.I be leHef;,.l ty ;he construction Of unicn sta lion. assurances were given hy :he commission .hl, he Fl Pas, anl Southwestern cr any other road ;hli desired to come into :he city at any future time would be given ;he same rights Of entry into the usion station as ,ha; enjoyed by inc santa Fe and :be Arizo2a Eastern.
 II was 5roGcbt out further in tae course of me discussion that th, ,5m.n.,sion fa.ors station facilit:'s yh.oh wi.. nee; ;he needs q; ,he civ no; as they are today oa; they will be 2J years henc+. and Ina; these acc. Hoda;i2rs must be on sca.e ahicA w..i ;ahe care Of city (: ;C0,C0O.
 Another point cleared up was that action on this matter vii nc, be a:- tectsd one way CT ;:.e other by th. return Jf the roads 10 private con. ,rJi
 The hearing on the matter of a un:on station was 10 have been hea:i several weeks ago. bu; has been de :erred form time 10 ::me in order permi, .ne roads 10 ..esea; cer;a.a data showing the pres 1T, volume o. travel
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
MAN KIDNAPPED AND SHOT

LOS ANGELES, Ce!., Dec. ls-Re- ports have been received here by J. B. Elliott. collector of customs. tha; R,dolfo Ybara. Mexican. was kid mapped from a ranch near Somertor. Ariz., on the nigh; of November 2e. and was subsequently shot at San Luis. Sonora, Mex. where there is a Mexican :edera, army pest.
 According 10 the reports received by MT. Elliott, an asidavi, has been made by Ibass's widow tha: group of men came tc the Monroe ranch. near Somer:cn, where they were liv- ing. told Yoara that they were off ce-s from Iu-na, Ar:z., and required him to decom2any them; she sad she -ec osn:zed the voice c. one o: the g-7i2 as that of a chauffeur empl yed b. cap,an c: the Mexican forces. and that she wen. immediately 10 h . American authorities. thus learning the cap,ors O: her husband were not officers
 The widow said friends of hers l:v- ing near San Luis heard a volley oi shots a; . o'clock the Sunday morn ing after .he Kidnapping. and their is. ves;iga;ion showed tha. Ybara was ;he victim.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
CATTLE EAISERS WILL
 CeFRY THEIR FIGHT
TO WASHINGTON

MORALES, Ariz., Dec IS Members of the Southwestern Ca:tie Growers Ass ocia:;on of Sar.a Craz and Pima cJuaties who aliecs lhs, they are beng fcroeI cut ci business through he grazing rules and regulations of ha United States Forestry service, ntsnd taking up their grievance with :he'r senators and resTeeeo.a,iv.s in Washington.
 II is alleged by .he cattle raisers Ina; he rules IT grazing on forest reserves are made oy men who a.e inexperienced and have no knowledge Of range conditions or th. carrying capacity Of .he ranges under their charge. i is also alleged by the cat Eemcn that the fee for graz Bs and punishment imposed for ;isspassiag 1n .ores; res serves are eat.raiy too se- were.
 Several pro,ninent ca;:ieros, he!i conference n Ncra.es tocay at which t was decided tc send a com n....s ;o Washington to take up their ish; through ;heir s:a;s ,eprssenta- lives 8, he capital.
 II :s also the in,en-i5n q the cat. :le raisers to place ,he:r grievance be- fore the Chamber of Commerce anI the Young Business Mems seeoc;a- ion Of Noea!es and ask :h. assistance of the civic bcdies in sheir s5ht for range.
 o~iag 70 .se :a-t ;Hat I"nses are
 -.1s cleared Gf cattle through :Ae closing cat of business V Santa rruz ca.:,s -a.ssls. the coua,y ca,es will :ll n :he --srchan,s If Hosaies ~ho .n.@nd ra,-:1e their shon.dra 'c the wheel in ,he ach, of ;hs c&t.ie fa.seri-
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
ARIZONA HELPS IN SURVEYS
 TO wARTER THE DESERT

PHOENIX, Dec. 1s.-Tbree Arizona reclamation projects will be subject ed to government survey in the near future for the purpose of determ:n- ing their feasibility for storage and irrigation purposes, according to an announcement made today by Gov ernor Thomas E. Campbell.
 A contract was made today be- tween the state and the United States government whereby the two parties will advance, on a dollar for dollar basis, as much more than $I0000 as the government engineers see fit ;o use, up to a $30,000 limit.
 One project is that of damming. a canyon in the Colorado river below the confluence of the Virgin river, within the Arizona boundaries for storage and power purposes. Anoth- CT is for the storage and diversion cf Cila river water below San Carlos and the irrigation of land contiguous
 The third project is for the storage and diversion of water from the Gila and San Francisco rivers near Red Rock and Alma, New Mexico, for irri- gntion use in AriSoDa.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-12-21
COL. CHAs. YOUNG TO GO
 TO LIeERIAN REPUBLIC

FORT HUACHUCA, Dec. 1S.-An- nouncement has been made of the ap- pointmen; of Col Charles Loung, U. s. A., retired. to be military attache to the negro republic of Liberia, this a' the request Of the Liberian govern ment. Col. Young once before filled the same post. Before the war, Col Young, as lieutenant colonel, was sta toned at this post. with the Tenth cavalry. During the war he was training recruits at Camp Grant, near Rockford, III.