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Evening star., 1919-11-09
The Miqhty Pen.

THE late Andrew Carnegie put all
his contracts and agreements in
writing.
LAS soon as you make a bargain"
he once said to a Pittsburgh editor,
put it in writing at once. The pen
is mightier than the word
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
WILLARD TESTIFIES
AT Rail HEARING

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1s-Daniel
Willard, president Of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad. testified today be-
fore the senate interstate commerce
committee that experience in the war
showed that railroads under private
ownership and subject always to gov.
ernmental regulation should be author
lied to do whatever would be done in
the public interest under government
ownership and operation. or is actually
being done under federal control and
operation.
Mr.. Willard commended that railroads
under private management had not
broken down during the war. and
that both private operation and fed
eral regulation, which he said had
proved successful. should be con.
tinued.
at has been clearly shown. how.
ever" he added, that system OF
regulation designed for peace time
conditions did not function properly
in time Of war and the government
assumed control of the railroads and
proceeded to run them as If there
were no restrictive laws or regula'
tions."
Mr.. Willard opposed government
ownership. extension Of the present
control until 1924 and the plan of CO.
operative operation advanced by the
four brotherhoods. He said he be-
lieved II the five-year extension plan
were carried out, government owner
ship would be inevitable.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
$50 K. E. Huts Nolu
Operated in France

NEW YORK. Feb. 1S-A survey of
Knights of Columbus war work act
ivities abroad discloses that the order
is now conducting more than hun
dred and thirty buildings and service
clubs in France. England and Scot
land. More than 1000 secretaries are
at work caring for American soldiers,
sailors and marines, and additional
secretaries are going abroad weekly.
The Knights have secretaries on
board all transports returning with
troops and special staff is assigned
to embarkation points to see that our
fighters are well supplied before they
start on their homeward journey.
Immense quantities Of K. Of c. sup
plies are going forward each week
from the United States. The Knights
moved into Germany with Pershing's
army of occupation, and many X. of
C. buildings have already been estab-
lished there. The chief supply depot
for the American army of occupation
is at CoblenZ.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
BAD TEETH OFTEN
CAUSES RHEUMATISM
So Says James n. Allen, Who Drove
Out Rheumatic Poison After
Being Gripped for Years.
SAYS IT'S EASY WHEN YOU
HAVE THE RIGHT MEDICINE

Take my prescription. which all
first-class druggists dispense under
the name Allenrhu, says James II.
Allen. In two days it will start to
drive the poisonous uric acid from your
joints and muscles. and free you from
all rheumatic pain and agony and re-
duce swollen joints.
Rheumatic poison often gets into
the system through decayed teeth, and
in consequence people who desire to
avoid rheumatism in years to come
should have bad teeth attended to at
once.
Wear warm clothes, get out in the
fresh air and sunshine whenever pos
sible; keep the body clean, drink plenty
OF pure water, don't overload the stom-
ach, and avoid alcohol. even in its mild
est form.
These are precautions worth heed
ing, but to Danish all signs and traces
of rheumatism and do it quickly. hum
dreds of well people, once full of rheu-
matism. will freely urge you to get
bottle of Allenrhu at once.
The blessed relief this marvellous pre-
scription quickly gives has made for
| 1t thousands Of friends. 1t Is Mr.. AL
lens own discovery; it made him strong
and well after rheumatism had Grip
pied him and made him unfit for work
! 1t is guaranteed.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
GERMANS DO not
CONF EHEND SIZE
OF war EXPENSE
People do Not Understand
Financial Situation, Cabinet
Officer Declares.
fHy Associated Pressl

WEIMAR, Feb. l8.-The German
people generally do not yet understand
clearly the financial situation In
which the war has left them and they
are too optimistic, declared DR.. Schifv
fer, minister of finance. in an address
to the German National Assembly.
He apparently astonished the house
when he presented, statistics to show
that the war had cost so, ESQ, 00O. 900.
DIR. Schiller then asked the Assem-
bly, to vote credit In the form OF
loan for $685., 000, 900, the greatest
loan the German people ever have
been asked to raise. He explained
that last October the government
stood on the verge of financial ex-
haustion. 1t asked for a credit Of
1915, 000, 900, but when this was refus-
ed raised it by means of bank-note is
sues.
The speaker was applauded when
he remarked that truth should be the
basis of all politics and finance.
The daily expenditure during the
war, DR.. Schiller added, ranged from
$12,250,0 900 in 1914 to $33,750,000 in
1918, and explained that there had
been q steady decrease in expendi-
lures since the signing Of the armis-
tice
The minister condemned the waste
throughout the war, and characterfz-
ed the war finances as "a program of
desperation" ~
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
City's Youngest Soldier
win Live IN Chicago

Several months ago Master Cecil
Kinsey, known as the youngest sol
der in America" arrived in Richmond
to make his home with an aunt. The
boys is the son Of Walter G. Kinsey
who was then stationed at southern
camp where his son, the pet of the
camp, had been living with him. Be-
cause his fathers regiment might be
called overseas at any time the little
fellow was brought to Richmond.
Kinsey's regiment did not go lover"
however, and this week he arrived in
Richmond with q new mother for his
boy who had been motherless for over
year. Mrs. Kinsey was formerly q
nurse in . Chicago hospital and she
met her future husband while he was
q patient there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kinsey with their
small soldier son will live at 1884
Justine street, Chicago. Any one in
Richmond wishing q picture of the boy
will be sent one upon writing to that
address, Kinsey said today.
The little soldier has grown into
the hearts Of the people In this town
as he did at the camp. Officers and
men alike babe him goodbye with
tears in their eyes after the final IRE
view" given for him there.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
GERMAN FIRST LADY
TYPICAL HAUSFRAU
CIV Associated Press.)

BERLIN, Feb. 18.-The mistress of
the German presidential residence is
comedy hausfrau, of medium height
and slender, who up to the present
has always attended to her own house
hold duties, done the family cooking,
and has even been her own iressmak-
er. Frau Luise Ebert, wife of the pres
ident of the new German republic,
was born forty-five years ago in a
working mans home in Bremen. She
views her new social environment
with resignation.
II know we must be prepared for at
lacks from the right and left" she
said today In discussing the new posi-
ton in which the Ebert family finds
itself. Those coming from the left
probably will be the worst. They will
charge us with attempting to extri-
cate ourselves from the caste in which
we have been reared, but that will
never occur. Whatever may come we
are going to remain true to our ira
ditions as plain workingman's fam
ily."
The eldest son Of the family, Fried
rich Ebert, Jr., has taken up newspa-
per work. The second son, youth Of
twenty, was only recently discharged
from the army. The only daughter,
Amalie, nineteen years of age, until a
short time ago. was employed as a
clerk by a downtown firm. She now
accords herself on occasions the priv
ilege of riding in the presidential mot
or car.
President Ebert lost son in the
fighting in Macedonia. and another in
the Chemin des Danes operations,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
QUICK RELIEF FOR
ALL RHEUMATICS
So Crippled You Can't Use Arms OF

II So Crippled You Can't Use Arms or
Legs, Rheuma Will Help You.
If you want relief in two days, swift,
certain. gratifying relief, take small
dose of Rheuma once day.
If you want to dissolve every parti-
Gle of uric acid poison in your body
and drive it out through the natural
channels SO that you will forever be
free from rheumatism, get a bottle of
Rheuma from any druggist at once.
1t must give the joyful relief expected
or money refunded.
Rheumatism is powerful disease
strongly entrenched in joints and mus
cles. In order to conquer it power
full enemy must be sent against it.
Rheuma is the enemy of rheumatism
an enemy that conQuers it in nearly
every instance.
Judge John Barhorst, of Fl. Lora-
mic, Ohio, knows it. He was walking
with crutches. today he is well. 1t
should do as much for you; it seldom
fails.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
ALLIED TROOPS
IN RUSSIA WILL
Be WITHDRAWN
Will be Removed as Soon as
Spring Weather Permits.
General Bliss Reports.
PAGE FOURTEEN
(By Associated Press,

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1s.-American
and allied troops operating in North
Russia will be withdrawn "at the earl
lest possible moment that weather
conditions in the spring will permit.
To facilitate this movement and to
improve lines of communications fol
the supplying Of tho forces that have
penetrated into the country, President
Wilson has approved the sending OF
two additional companies Of American
railway troops to Archaugel.
This information, cabled to the War
department by General Tasker H.
Bliss. at Paris, by direction Of the
president, was transmitted today to
Chairmen Chamberlain and Dent Of
the Senate and House Military com
mittees. by Secretary Baker. The an
nouncement brought expressions OF
approval from several senator's. includ-
ing Senator johnson, of California,
who has been pressing his resolution
providing for a declaration by the
Senate In favor of withdrawal Of the
American forces.
General Bliss also informed Secre-
tary Baker that Great Britain had de-
cided to send 2,400 additional soldiers
to Archangel to reinforce the army
in North Russia. In this connection
General Bliss said the British military
authorities felt no apprehension over
the military situation in North Russia.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Three Giiue Talks at
Moose Lodge Meeting

Judge William A. Bond, Frank
Strayer and DR.. ]. J. Grosvenor made
talks at the meeting of the Moose
Lodge Monday evening.
Judge Bond spoke on the Good of
the Order" Frank Strayer related his
experiences abroad. DR.. J. ]. Gros-
venor who has been in the service for
over a year, and who is member of
the lodge made brief talk.
Fourteen applications for member
ship were received.
John Lunsford was elected to sue
coed J. H. Long, trustee, who died re-
Gently.
Arrangements were made to hold
services Tuesday evening for Charles
w. Cramer at his home, 1906 North D
street. Mr.. Cramer died last Saturday
at Camp Taylor. He was member of
the Fort Wayne Moose lodge.
After the program lunch was
served. About 200 were present.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
New Treatment for Oats
Smut Will Be Sho.vn

Invitations have been sent by the
county agent to the ninety farmers
recently appointed grain deputies to
attend the oat smut treatment meet
ing in the court house Saturday after
noon, Feb. %.
A government expert will show the
men the new dry method Of treating
for oats smut and they will then act
as demonstrators for their home neigh
borhoods. The method is inexpensive,
and according to figures on the loss
by smut for last season, should in
crease the yield from four to five
bushels wherever It is used.
Any person interested is invited to
attend and learn the method directly,
without waiting for the demonstra-
tions by the deputies.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
AFTER INFLUENZA, GRIP

And Other Frustrating Diseases That
Exhaust the Strength,
There is always depleted condition
of the blood, that extreme tired feel
ing, nervousness and digestive weak
ness from which recovery is slow un-
less good medicine is taken.
The lack of red corpuscles in the
blood makes it to thin properly to
nourish the body, and the general
prostration, annoying humors. boils,
loss Of appetite and poor digestion
prevent progress towards health.
Hoods Sarsaparilla meets these
conditions perfectly, as many people
know. 1t has proved the greatest
blood-purifying vitalizing medicine.
Nothing else so good in spring.
It is made from formula compris-
ing ingredients often used by the best
physicians for impure blood, scrofula,
rheumatism, weakness. Truly it puri-
fies the blood and makes the weak
strong. For fine bamily cathartic,
take Hoods Pills.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Mrs. Lillian Underhiu
Dies IN Fort Wayne

Word was received in Richmond to.
day of the death Of Mrs. Lillian Lemon
Underhill of Fort Wayne, cousin OF
Fred Lemon and Everett Lemon of
this city. Mrs. Underhill lived in Rich
mond at one time and has friends
here. She was the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Lemon. Mr.. Lemon
was at one time county treasurer.
The body will be brought to Rich.
mond Wednesday arriving here on the
afternoon train and will be taken to
Earlham cemetery for burial.
Mrs. Underhill Is survived by -four
children. Joseph and Margaret I'm
derhill, Constance Underhill, and Mrs
Jenkins all Of Fort Wayne.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Appoint Student Council
Nominees Tomorrow

Nominees for the student council OF
the high school will be appointed by
the student body in the first hour
classes tomorrow morning. Each room
will appoint four nominees. These
nominees will be turned over to a COM
mittee which looks up the standing of
each Individual. A student must have
not more than one d. or less than
three C.'s in order to become mem
Der OF the student council.
One member Of the council from
each four nominees will be elected a
week from Wednesday by the student
body during the first hour Of the
school morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Rotarians Approve Bill
For City Government

Resolutions were adopted and wired
to representatives in the general as.
sembly from Wayne county by the Ro-
tary club this afternoon which stated
that the Rotary club ia in favor OF
the city government bill before the
legislature.
The members Of the club who at
tended the meeting in Indianapolis on
last Thursday reported what was done
at the convention and general discus
sion of the convention followed.
Sixty-eight members were present.
The committee for entertainment
for this week did not prepare a pro-
gram in view of this discussion but
will serve next week.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Crippled Men Wanted
As Master Mechanics

Two one-legged men and one one
armed men are wanted as motor me-
chanics in Lexington, Ky. Further in
formation can be had through the fed
eral abor bureau.
Returning soldiers around Richmond
are not having much difficulty in get
ling their old jobs back, according to
Miss Mary X. Fisher, acting head of
the bureau. Most employers take them
back readily and are glad to get them
Miss Fisher says.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Jones Implement Company
To Hold Open House

Thursday. Friday and Saturday the
new Jones Agricultural Implement
company will hold open house in their
new home, Is South Seventh street.
Two big floors filled with the things
the farmer needs, two rest rooms for
ladies, with chairs, magazines and
music, tables and chairs where pa.
irons may rest while shopping in
Richmond, are among the features OF
the new establishment.
Special exhibits will be made for
the three days of the international
Harvester company's farm implements
the complete John Deere line, includ-
ing the new Waterloo Boy tractor, sew
eral makes of sios, fences, gates and
eral makes of silos. fences, gates and
and other things the farmer needs.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Richmond Emlham Alumni
Will Organize Chapter

Richmond alumni of Earlham col
lege are planning a banquet within
the next two weeks for the purpose
Of organizing a Richmond chapter to
promote the Earlham spirit.
A committee on arrangements is
working out details of the affair now.
All alumni Of the institution residing
in Richmond will be invited to attend
the banquet.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Reuiual Services at
Nazarene This Week

Miss Minnie Morris, an evangelist
of the Nazarene church. has arrived
from her home in Kentucky and will
take charge of the revival services at
the Nazarene church. The services
Sunday were we'll attended, and
twelve confessions were made. Serv-
ices are held each evening at 1880
o'clock and special music is provided
for each service. The public is invit-
ed. Miss Morris preached asst even
ing on Prayer"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
A. I. Parker Made Member
OF Realty Association

A. T. Parker was made a member OF
the Real Estate association at the
meeting Of that organization Monday
afternoon. Applications of Lawrence
Handley and Michael Kelly we're re-
ceived.
Many members will attend the state
meeting in Terre Haute Wednesday
and Thursday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
MOULD JoIN CANADA

LONDON, Feb. 1S.-The council Of
Montego Bay. Jamaica, the second
town of the island, has unanimously
resolved to approach the government
with request that confederation Of
Jamaica with Canada be brought
about, according to dispatch to the
Morning Post from Kingston.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
WITH THOSE IN
ARMY and NAVY
This column, containing news Of
Richmond and Wayne county sol
diers and sailors. will appear daily
In the Palladium. Contributions
will be welcomed.

Chief quartermaster Howard Benn.
is spending a furlough in this city
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Benn of Pearl street. He will return
in few days to the U. S. s. Ozark
which is now stationed at New Or
leans.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
STEAMER REFLoATED.

LONDON, Feb. 18.-The American
steamer Naragansett, which ran on
the submerged rocks off the eastern
end of the Isle of Wight, on the
morning of February 1, was relocated
today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
GOVERNOR HARDING ILL

DES MONIES. Ia, Feb. 1S.-Gover-
nor w. L. Harding is in hospital at
Carroll, Ia, suffering from glandu-
lar infection near his ear, which may
cause his confinement for several
days. It was said today no operation
would be necessary.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
Eight Pupils Complete
High School Course

The following names were announc-
ed today from Principal Kelly's office
as the seniors who finished their high
school work at the close of the fall
semester: John Evans, Earl Keisker,
Roland Keys, Moselle Hunter, Nellie
Wore, Fern Holman, Helen Cook and
Fred Butler. These pupils will re-
ceive their diplomas with the spring
term graduates next June.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
City Statistics
Deaths and Funerals.

Cramer - Funeral services for
Charles w. Cramer, who died of pneu-
monia at Camp Taylor last Saturday
will be held at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Cramer,
1906 North d street, Tuesday evening
at 1880 o'clock. The Rev. w. F. Rohl-
fling will officiate. The body will be
shipped Wednesday morning to Read
ing, Ohio, for burial.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18
TROOP THREE MEETING

Boy scout troop number three will
meet at the council chambers. city
building, Tuesday night. All members
are urged to be present. Scoutmaster,
Sam vigran will be in charge.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-18

Sergeant Frank F. Gatzek, who has
been @. NJ. c. at Camp Mills. has re-
ceived his honorable discharge, and
arrived at his home here yesterday.
Sergeant Gatzek spent sixteen months
In the service
The Holly chieftain., 1919-06-26

a social way Refreshments of cake,
iced fruit and ice tea were served
during the afternoon to about so
members and visitors.
Mrs. Bert Lewis, chairman of the
Children's Day exercises at the NJ. T..
church, in accordance with a prom.
Use she made at that time, delight
fully entertained all those who took
part in the program, at her home
last Saturday night. Following a
social hour of games. the hostess
served ice cream and cake. The
young folks were unanimous in a
wish that these occasions came
Oftener.
Col. w. H. Straney, the Bristol
auctiOneer, was in town last Satur-
day renewing acquaintances and
looking after business affairs Mr.
Straney recently returned home
from overseas army service. While
he was in the thick of the fight in
France he got out without a scratch.
He is ready to cry farm sales again,
and in fact has two or three book
ed. His advertisement will appear
elsewhere in this issue
The Holly chieftain., 1919-06-26

July 4th, also all kinds of pie. cake
and sherbet. The place will be an
nOunced later.
Miss Madonna Jewett has accept
ed a position as saleslady at the
Holly Jewelry & Music Co. store
and will look after the musical
goods department in particular.
County Commissioner A. p
Knuekey was in Lamar the first OF
the week in attendance upon
missiOners, of which he is chairman.
Miss Helen Robinson, chemist for
the Great Western Beet Sugar Co.,
came down frow Fort Collins yester-
day to spend few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Robin
son.
Some people say airplanes are SO
common that they want to see
some real first class balloon acrobat
les again, SO the State Fair manage
ment has arranged to satisfy that
desire.
DR.. w. S. Avery and family re
turned home Sunday night from
Colorado Springs where the doctor
had been in attendance at the an
nual convention of the State Dental
association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Sherman re-
turned home last Saturday from
Grinnell, Iowa, where they had ac-
companied the remains of the for
mer's mother, the late Mrs Laura j.
Sherman, for burial.
Twenty girls between the ages of
| IL and 16 are wanted to join the
Holly Camp Fire Girls Bring your
fifty cents dues for one year and
meet Saturday afternoon at 2:30 at
the home of Mrs. Geo. w. Bean.
DIR. j. w. Huffaker of Denver ac-
cOmpanied by J. III. Elbert and son,
were in Holly Monday looking for
farm investments, and became par
ticularly interested in an irrigated
| tract near town though no trans
fers have been made as yet.
MI. dIlu MTS. d. w. SdINpUcll VI
Hutchinson. kas. arrived here Sun
day morning to visit their daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. r. johnson and family.
Mr.. Campbell returned home Mon
day while Mrs. Campbell will re-
main for more lengthy visit.
Miss Beatrice Price, operator at
the local telephone exchange, left
Sunday for two weeks vacation
which she is spending at Great
Bend, Kas. Her Place is being fill
ed by Miss Thelma Rockwell, while
Miss Ruth Berry is acting as. extra
operator.