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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
News Of the County

BOSTON--Mr. and Mrs. John F.
Brattain celebrated their fortieth
wedding anniversary Sunday at their
home in Union county. A splendid
dinner was served to III guests.
Those present were Messers and Mes
danes John NJ. Shaffer, of Webster;
James Stanley, OF New Lisbon: JOS
erh Bennett, Of Portland; William
Malone, W. R Ramey ald Robert
P.tsirger and family Of aton, Ohio;
r. A. Fishback, Bert Colvin, l. n.
Laub, Michael Kelly. Forest Bailey
AID family OF Richmond; A r. Witt,
2. H. Stanley, Charles Endsley, Ben
Tdppir, P. L. Beard and family, Will
liarl Brown and family. William Por
.errtrid and family, Adam Eby, Viii
jiauI Overholse-, Dan Lashley and
fLr.ny, William Miller and family, E
E. ONeil ard family, Lewis Starr and
family, J. c. Pyle and family. Matt
Starr ard family, Walter Kitchel and
family, Frank Rife and Family. O. NJ.
Whitmire and family, and c. W. Will
zoe and family. Mesdames W. F.
Sloan OF Hartford City; Sarah ]. Beel-
er Of Liberty; NJ. Johnson and son,
Of Peru; Lille Brattain, Kathryn
Kelly. Mutchler; Sarah Z. Johnston.
hester IC"ell. Iva Nile, Laura t1O4l,
Gilbert Packer. Miss Josephine
Mutchler. Messers F. c. Jerome, Stan
ley Brattain, F. NJ Stanley. Robert
Stanley, Rife Pyle, Earl Stanley. Jay
Stanley and DR.. J. J. Pyle. Four per-
sons who were at their wedding were
Mrs. P. L. Beard, Mrs. w. f. Sloan,
Mrs. Lille Brattain and z. II. Stanley.
Miss Mildren Jenkinson was pleas
antly surprised at her home Thurs
day evening. The hours were spent
informally and a dainty luncheon was
served to the guests who were Misses
Bernice Triton of Richmond, Edna and
India Stanford. Lucille Porterfield,
Mary Beard, Lucille and Susie kitchel,
Helen Hart, Marie Bulla, Grace ket-
ron, Gladys Stanley. Ada Brandley,
Nina Epperson and lone Robinson.
Messers F. o. Medsker, William Jen-
kinson, Fred jerks. Walter Beck
Royla Bartholomew. Herbert Potun-
ger, Paul Hart. Don Williamson, Ell
mer Miller, William kitchel, Earnest
Am brose, Lewis Stanley, Harry Hart
man, Virgil Overholser, Hewey Farms
worth and Mr. and Mrs. c. f, Gavin.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
4,O1S YOUNG FOLKS
START TO SCHOOLS

Revised enrolment figures Of the
senior high school taken for the open
ing day of the school, show that 500
pupils registered.
Four hundred and seventeen girls
and $50 boys have entered the local
high school already, one Of the larg.
est first day enrollments in history.
Two hundred and ninety girls and
25S boys registered for the junior
high school Monday, making a total
registration Of 1854, so far, in the high
schools.
Enrollments for the various elemen.
tary schools are: Finley, 256; Warner,
519; Whitewater, 261: Hibberd, 331 !;
Vale. 800; Baxter. 800; Sevastapol,
24S and Joseph Moore, ia. This. with
the high school makes a total enroll
ment OF 4.o1s pupils, which is approx.
mately 400 smaller than last years
enrolment. of 4,5oS. However, last
years figures include those entering
school in the midwinter term.
There are still a number of pupils
expected to register in the high
school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
Hagerstown, Ind.

D. E. Gardner entertained Sunday
DR.. Ella Nc Shirley of Newcastle, Mr.
and Mrs. William Minck Of Richmond,
and Olive Wine, of Modoc. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cyril Hiatt and children and
Mrs Rebecca Lumpkin and daughter,
Miss Maude. motored to Dayton, Ohio
Sunday and were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Lumpkin.. Miss Clara
Weidman. daughter Of Augustus Weld
man, of this place, was recently mar
ried to Jesse Baker of Sulphur
Springs. The bride Is a teacher in
the Sulphur Springs schools and
Baker is manager of the elevator at
Sulphur Springs. They will reside
at that place. . Miss Ruth Clippert.
who has been the guest for a month
of her cousin, Mrs. Ansil Doughty and
family. went to Oakville Monday.
Mrs. Philena Crull and sister, Mrs.
Eliza Abbott. spent last week with
relatives at Muncie. They were the
guests of Mrs. David Ulrich and Mrs.
William Ulrich. They also visited
Mrs Simmons at Newcastle. -. Mr..
and Mrs Earl Abel and Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Crull spent Thursday and Fri
day at Indianapolis. They attended
the state fair and went to hear Pres
ident Wilson speak. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Poland and daughter, Mar
garet, of Fort Wayne. Mrs. Margaret
Poland of Newcastle and Mrs. Ella
bibler, of Markle, were guests OF Mrs.
Sarah Bell Monday. Mrs. Sarah
Meyers, of West Alexandria, Ohio, IS
here and will spend several weeks
with her sisters. Mrs. Philena Crull
and Mrs. Eliza Abbott. The Christian
Sunday school will have a picnic in
John R Adams grove near his home
south of the Pennsylvania railroad
station Saturday afternoon, and every
one is invited to attend and to bring
luncheon. E.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
New Paris, 0.

Miss Alice Nash, of Columbus, Ohio,
spent Thursday and Friday with MI.
and Mrs. c. l.. Nash. =. Mr.. and Mrs.
D. E. Reid of Hutchinson, kans., are
visiting relatives in this community.
The Reid families held their annual
reunion with Mrs. L. D, Reid in New
Madison, Sunday $4,000. Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Johnson gave a dinner to
fourteen guests at Cedar Brook farm
Saturday evening. The occasion was
in honor Of their granddaughter. Miss
Mary Johnson, who will marry Robert
Evans of Indianapolis, early in Octob-
er......R. w. Granger entertained d
small party Of friends at Cedar Brook
farm with dinner Sunday. t.. DR.. kef
fer Of Union City gave a dinner party
al Cedar Brook farm Sunday. -. Mrs.
George Began spent Monday in Day
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Van Thompson
and daughter, Mary were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Moffett Engle
..,.AIiss Fern Marshall is spending a
two weeks vacation at home and with
Dayton friends. =. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Reid and daughter, Helen, were Sun
day guests of Mr. and Mrs. George
Began. -. Miss Janice Hahn was en-
tertained Sunday by Miss Evelyn Nor
throD. -. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Il. Leftwich,
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Martin and daugh-
ter. DoTOthea and Miss Myra Eyer of
Greenville, We're guests Of Mrs. Anna
Burtch Sunday afternoon .... Mis-,
Helen Nosemeyer Of Richmond spent
Friday with William Clark and family
Miss Edith GOens is spending two
weeks vacation al home and will visit
friends in Detroit, Mich . C. O. Ash
man Of Dayton spent Sunday at home
Mrs. Earl Mendenhall and son,
Harold Of Richmond, spent Friday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Reinheimer
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Haw-
ley We're Sunday guestsl Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. Hawley and family . Miss
Eliza beth Calkins spent Sunday in
Winchester. 49,. Miss Mabel Benson
was the guest Of Whitewater friends
last week -. Adolph Baker, who has
been in the United States navy. has
returned home after receiving his dis
charge Miss Helen Biles entertain
ed informally with a luncheon at her
home Saturday afternoon, in honor of
her sister, Mrs. Claire Yost, of VIII
chester, who was her guest. The
guests were Mrs, Alice Young, Mrs
Wanda Withrow. Miss Irene Timmons
and Miss Ruth Zea. -. Rev. and Mrs.
D. L. Myers were entertained on Sun
day by Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Young
: The Presbyterian church has purchas-
ed the property on West Main street,
owned by Absa Barton and now oc-
cupied by Charles Baker and family
The property will be used as a manse
..... DR.. Davis Of Newcastle. Penn.
was the winner Of the diamond medal
in last weeks rogue tournament.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
Chester, Ind.

Will Martin and family of Cam.
bridge City spent Sunday with Mr.,
and Mrs. John Rothermol near Hol-
lansburg, and called here Sunday eve
ming. -. Nelson Hunt has been carry
ing mail on Route B, for the past two
weeks, S substitute carrier. Misses
Emma and Clara Kendall went to
their schools last week at Wichita,
Kan, and Spiceland, Ind, respectively.
LIN celebration of her birthday ami
niVersary Miss Blanche Carman enter
tanned a number Of friends at dinner
Sunday evening at her home in Ches-
ter. The table was pretty with a
birthday cake trimmed with lighted
candles forming the centerpiece, and
streamers Of yellow reached from the
center TO each placard. Favors Of
golden rod and fern tied with white
ribbon bows were at each place. A
three-course dinner was served by the
hostess mother. Covers were laid
for: Miss Blanche Carman. Ernest
Newman, Miss Marie Schultz, Fred
Pickett, Miss Louise Roberts, Quincy
Stidham, Miss Carrie Boerner, Miss
Marjorie Pickett and Miss Bonnie Car
man. James Webster and family en-.
tertalncd the following guests at Sun
day dinner: Mr,and Mrs. Rufus New.
man and family of Whitewater, Mr..
and Mrs Caleb Duke. Mr. and Mrs.
Warren Stigleman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Everett Hunt and family. . Luther
Hinshaw and family and Charles
Woodruff and family were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs William Yves
Ter. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Huffman
and daughter, Lucille and Mrs Mary
Huffman motored to Eaton, Ohio, Sun
day, where they visited Ed Webb and
family Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Craw-
Of Richmond, spent Sunday with
friends here
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
Sergeant Roberts, Black
Ace, Arriues for Talk

Sergeant Neadom Roberts. the First
American Black Ace" who will make
an address at the Bethel A. NJ. E.
church, corner Of South 9Th and B
streets, Tuesday evening at S:15, ar
rived in Richmond at 335 today, from
Indianapolis.
Sergeant Roberts, with fellow SOL
der, Sergeant Johnson, is said to have
killed Sc Huns" in the Argonne for
est The Rev. Craven, pastor of the
church, wishes to extend cordial
greetings to white citizens as well as
colored to hear the famous ace speak
Admission of 25 cents will be charged
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
STOCK COMPANY
WILL BE FORMED
TO BUILD HOMES
100000 Organization to
Promote Richmond's Own
a-Home" Campaign.

The promotion of the organization
Of a-$100,000 stock company, which
will have as its purpose the aiding Of
the own A Home" movement here,
was decided on by the board of direc-
tors of the local Commercial club, al
the weekly meeting, Monday night.
The decision came after the report
Of a special committee organized
week ago to look into the housing sit
uation in Richmond, which prepared a
report
Howard Dill, chairman of the COM
mittee handed in his committees re-
port. recommending that 100 homes be
erected in the city as relief TO the
severe housing problm which Rich.
mond now faces.
The board then decided that S100,.
600 stock company be formed, and will
thresh out the details at a later meet
ing
Meeting to Be Called.
The committee was further instruct.
all the local bank presidents and
heads Of loan associations, TO hold
joint session and formulate practical
plans for the construction OF the
homes.
1t was further proposed that the
new homes be evenly distributed over
the city.
In the report the committee said
that local manufacturers were ser.
iously handicapped as result OF the
poor housing facilities which make up
one of the greatest factors in keeping
them from getting sufficient help.
Letters were also read from CONNER.
cial clubs or similar organizations in
neighboring towns telling how they
had solved the housing problem.
An announcement was ma de that il
was the hope TO start construction OF
the new homes by fall.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

mems suits will cost 800 this fall, will
not be true. They say that prices for
fall clothing have not advanced far
beyond spring prices, and that the re-
tail prices will be practically the same.
Increased cost of labor, manufacture
Crs tell local merchants is the only
thing that will make any material
difference in the clothing prices this
fall. Manufacturers claim that labor
not only is demanding greater pay,
but that the workmen are getting
more Independent and the amount OF
work produced is getting less.
Practically all ready to wear cloth
ing manufa cturers have notified their
customers that they Will be unable to
fill any rush orders, and some manu-
faCturers have even stopped taking
any orders what so ever.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
FOLLOW u. S. ACTION
(By Associated Press)


WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.-As a re-
suit of the action of the United States
in recognizing the present govern
ment of Peru, the state department
announced today, Great Britain,
France. Italy, Belgium, BOLIVIA. Ecua-
dor and Uruguay recently also have
recogniled the Leguia government.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
Corp. Wilson to Take Part
in First Division RevieW

Corporal Lloyd Wilson, who saw 26
months service with the First Division
has arrived from overseas. and is at
Camp Merritt, n. j.. according to word
received by his mother, Mrs. Carl vii
son today. Wilson will march We'd
nesday in New York in the great re-
view of the First Division to be led by
General Pershing
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
POSSE PURSUES NEGRO
(By Associated Press)

ATHENS. Ga, Sept. 9-Arned pos
ses estimated in some quarters to
number Coo men and boys, aided by
bloodhounds. are beating the country
side near here in an effort to capture
Abe Cox, a negro, accused of attack
ing and then beating to death the
young wife of farmer near Lexing
ton
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
cEEN
EARLHAM WILL
ASK 100000

The Ea-lham college campaign an
nounced through President David Ed
wards Monday night at a Commercial
club directors meeting will be for ST.
100000 and will start after the boar1
meeting on Oct. 4, DR.. Edwards said
Tuesday.
Only proportionate part of the
money would be secured in the Rich
mond territory, and the scope of the
campaign would be in the whole terri
tory Of Quakerdom, he said
DR. Edwards report on the condi
ton of the college and the need for
money was approved by the directors.
They told him they would do every
thing possible to make the drive sue
cess.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
General Harris Accused
of Cruelty, May Be Tried
<By Associated Press)

PARIS, Sept. Sit is not yet too
late to bring Brigadier General Will
liam w. Harris to trial of courtmar-
tial II 1t appears that as commander
Of the American forces in the Paris
district he neglected his duty in con
nection with the administration of the
military guard houses and prisons In
the district. according to Col. Banton
Winship, judge advocate.
Col Winship made this statement
today to the congressional investigat
ing committee in reply to a question
by Representative Oscar E. Bland of
Indiana.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
MINERS VOTE STRIKE

SCRANTON. Pa, Sept 9-Miners
of fourteen additional cOlleries of tho
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Coal company voted to go on strike.
This brings the total number OF en-
ployes in the Lackawanna valley who
are on strike to 10000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
Hearing in Shirk Suit
To Be Held Wednesday

Preliminary hearing of the plead
ings in the suit of the Richmond Com
mercial club for performance of con-
tract, against the United Refrigera-
tor companies will be held in the
Henry county circuit court at New
castle, Wednesday, according to at
torneys interested in the case.
The suit was sent to Henry county
on a change of venue some time ago,
and will be settled in that court.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
LABOR CONFLICT ENDS
(By Associated Press)

BARCELONA. Sept 9--All the la
Dor conflicts which have been vexing
Ba rcelona have been settled The
settlement has been sealed by the is
sUance of joint manifesto of employ
ers and workmen in the various in
dustries calling for the immediate re-
sumption Of work
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09
BOY THIEF MURDERED
CRy Associated Press)

NEW YORK, Sept 8. - A photo
graph Of a youth found murdered in
Milford, Conn, several weeks ago, was
identified by New York police as that
Of the Wall street messenger boy who
disappeared August II with s17S,00o
in Liberty bonds which were intrusted
to him for delivery by Whitney g.
Company, his employers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

So urgent is the necessity Of some
British and American business men in
England to reach America that they
are now frequently offering from $3.50
10 $500 to holders OF early steamship
sailings to give up their berths.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

tude of choice as to the style of
garment, for the short and the long
are equally popular. This is true of
the capes and dolmans as we'll as Of
the coats.
Huge deep collars are a distin-
puishing feature of this years make
in all fur garments. The collars
sometimes reach almost to the hips,
presenting in some instances the eff
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

The naval orange originated in Bra
zil and was introduced into the United
States in 1870 by William Saunders.
of the United States department OF
agriculture at Washington, D. c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

WHEN the matter Of fashions in
w fur wraps is considered, it looks
now, if we are to judge from
these early models, as though the cape
and dolman effects are to lead. There
is without doubt a luxury and
sumptuousness about dolman Of
fur which the tighter coats do not
ave. One is permitted a great lati-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

29s5-This design has a roomy,
"carry-all" pocket, which however,
may be omitted. The model is in
"slip-on" style, cut with body and
sleeves in one. bingham, seersucker,
lawn, drill, khaki, linen and alpaca
may be used for its development.
The Pattern is cut in 4 sizes:
Small, 1924; Medium, 36-3S: Large,
1912; Extra Large 44-46 inches bust
measure Size Medium requires
yards Of So inch material.
A pattern of this illustration mail
ed to any address on receipt of loo
in silver of 1c and &C instamps.
in silver, or 1c and &C stamps.
Name
AooresS
City ....s..s.........
Size
Address Pattern Department, Faila,
dunn.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

Driven by an aerial propeller. a
French automobile has made a speed
OF more than fifty miles an hour
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

The origin Of the loving cup is hazy
Some investigators have asserted that
its beginning was the wassail bowl
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-09

feet of an extra cape added to the
body of the garment. This is especi-
ally true when there is a combina-
ton of two kinds of skins, as tho
wrap on the left. which is combina-
ton Of kolinsky and broadtail. Tho
short wrap in the center is Hudso.
seal trimmed with squirrel, while the
rather elaborate one at the right il
skunk artistically matched
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-24
ElGlN SCOUT IN
A RECORD RUN

\ remarkable showing iot suS-
tanned speed was made Wednesday
August u, by all Elgin Victory
scout model IN a test run from Chi.
cavo to indianapolis News OF this
record breaking performance has Just
been ,receiycd by kuetier Automobile
Co. fof Oklahoma City Elgln Dis
tributorS m this territory The dis
tancc OF 1913 miles was covered in
four hours and six minutes, an aver
age OF ~ miles per hour, and fifty
six minutes less than the running
schedule OF the tastes, express train
between these two cities This run
breaks all records between Chicago
and indianapolis for stock car with
full load.
The gasoline economy, in view OF
the high speed maintained through
out, was remarkable averaging ~
miles TO the gallon OF gas. No
water was added 10 the radiator dur
ing the entire trip. Mr.. 7. W. kuei-
fer is highly pleased over this per-
formance, as proving not only the
cars ability as to sustained speed and
economy but also its even balance
and smooth Running efficiency
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-24

Kansas, via Guthrie. Perry aud
Blackwell. to Wichita Falls and ~
Worth. Texas, via Chlckasha and
Lawton.
In many 'n',anee' this work has
been impossible wlthou, additional
legislation. toun,y levy laws con
ilic,ed at miny points so that sui
iiclen, fund. were not ob,anab'c
without readjustnent Of these laws
The most io,able instance OF this
was the case OF the Newcastle bridge
Here part Of the money was quick
" made aW liable but the required
sum was far short OF completion, and
there was n, way 10 increase the
amount. % that, as far as the actuIi
building OF the bridge was concerned
il was as far of as though there had
been no funds at all Adjoining
counties nere visited and points At
considerable distance from the bridge
were brough, into line because they
could see the value ui such btldg,
even though i, were a great distance
from them Finally number OF
counties. who would brneil, directly
or indirectly. were brough; together
and raisci the funds. and the bridge
is now under construction. Il is esti-
mated that the structure will Ne fin
iShei within the next twelve months
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-24

" T. smith. formerly o. the klch-
ard, and C1noycr Wholesale Hard
ware company as assistant manager
ha, been ii'h the Southwestern Sup
ply company since the first OF the
year d, credit man Mr. Smith IS a
valuable addition 10 the organization
because oi his ability as salesman
and especially because ot hls ac-
mlntancc IN nearly every nook and
corner ~ the tate In recent years
the hardware dcalrts have added the
tur line 10 their stock, OF merthan-
disc and because Of Mr.. Smiths ae.
auau'arce many hardware men have
been added to the SouthwcStern'S list
of Lee Tire dealers throughout Okla
homd
Among other plans under way for
building mp q greater sales organlfa-
tion md lcQuaintlng auto owners
with the Lee tire, and tubes is an at
traC'iyr demonstration TO be made a.
the State Fair this week. 4 SO-foo,
space ia, been secured IN the auto
building q, the iair grounds where
the Southwestern people wish to mee;
their friends and dealers and anyone
vino drives an auto Those who have
heard Of the famous Lee Puneture-
Proof tire, and wish TO see what tests
thy wll hold up under should avail
lhemsclyc, OF this opportunity Fair
visitors, are also invited 10 call at
the downtown display room, 2lS
North Broadway