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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-23
HUNT FOX IN WASHINGTON

HUNT FOX IN WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON, Dec. pa full siz.
ed fox scampered through the snow
joined in the chase which ended at
the Peace Monument at the main en-.
trance. George NJ. Green, passing on
motorcycle. caught the animal
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-23
CUT OFF GoSSIPS

EMPORIA. Kans., Dec. 23-1nclud-
ing gossiping by telephone under the
ban of general conservation made ne
cessary by the curtailment of power
during the coal strike, Manager w. w.
Finney of the local exchange cut off
twenty phones which he found were
being used for "non-essential CONVEX
sation." In all instances the offenders
were women, Manager Finney stated.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-23
NOTED PIANIST DEAD.
INV "A R00cjoVoA prooaN

PARIS, Dec. 23.-Announcement is
made Of the death Of Louis Joseph
Disser, a widely known pianist and
composer. He was born Feb. ii, 1S43
in Paris.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-23
FARNswoRTH RETURNS

BOSTON. Ind. Dec. 23-Word was
received yesterday by Mrs. B. M.
Farnsworth that her son. Elmer
Farnsworth. had arrived in New York
on Sunday. after % months service in
Europe in the army. He has been
sent to Camp Dix, N. J., for discharge.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-23
PRINCESS PAT IS MOTHER

PHJNVESS I'M 10 VIZ uGV
LONDON, Dec. 23.-Lady Ramsay,
formerly Princess Patricia of Con
naught, gave birth to a son Sunday.
Princess Patricia was married to Com
mander Alexander Robert Maule Ram
say of the royal navy in February OF
this year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
FOURTEEN HOUSES
STARTED IN WEEK
Real Estate Concern viii
Take Out so Permits on
Monday Morning.

Records in the Office Of the city
building department show that per
mits were issued during the past
week for IA homes at an estimated
cost Of $4,000 The majority of
houses under construction are Of the
type ranging I'm price from $4,000 TO
$4,000. Permits for $1,000 worth Of
additions and improvements 10
homes already built We're issued
during the week
One real estate firm announces IT
will apply FOR so permits for dwell
.ings Monday morning. These homes
Will be built Immediately at an aver
age cost of S2,70O. Muessel addi-
ton, which was recently purchased
by the WhitcOmb and Keller firm
has been plated and is now under
going a beautifyins period. Shade
trees and shrubaery will be set out
and homes viii be started within a
few weeks The owners of the adj
dition announce that they Will erect
at least so homes on the site be-
fore next fall
There has beer practically no
change i'm the price OF bullying ma
terials since March but the preiic-
ton by realtors is that there will be
q slight decline rather than an in
crease in cost, within a few weeks.
Building brick and cements are ex-
pected 10 drop few points within
a few days The reason given is that
the majority Of homes being built
in the city are of frame construc-
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
EXPANSION GOES
ON IN BUILDING
Instability of Wages is Per-
picking FaCtor-Lumber
May Go Up.

Though building has not yet
reached boom proportions. a very
material expansion has taken place
and one that may be expected 70
continue with accelerating speed
Bradstreet reports a building to-
tai Of S78,0O00Oo in $50 cities dur
ing April gain over April. 1919,
of II percent, and the largest total
Of any month since April two years
ago.
Residence Building Forced.
Residence building has been liter
ally forced by the very acute short
age Of houses. Industrial cOnstruc-
ton is light. There was great ex-
pausion Of this kind during the war.
Furthermore. investors are not as
easily reconciled 20 high prices as
are merchants. The investor must
obtain interest on the present cost
for years. 20 come. He asks TO be
assured Of price stability, at least un-
oil ne can write down a part of the
Investment with high rentals.
The instability of wages raises a
l''A I'i'aAAAlS AhN ANA- 1UillA atAOlS Nav e.
no assurance, when they figure on a
big Job, that costs may not be ele-
waited in "A degree sufficient 10 wipe
out an profit. Wage scales I'm the
building trades are very sensitive
and subject 10 unexpected revision
Builders declare that with the un-
ions rests much of the decision as
10 whether building shall resume on
"a scale commensurate with the coUn-
trys need
Lumber Due 80 Rise?
Prices do not interpose an insup-
cradle barrier. The disposition
seems to favor building even Mt high
levels. A majority Of well-informed
opinion holds that price revision will
not begin seriously for three or -four
years at least, and may extend be-
yOnd the next decade
Architects are urging clients To
build now before the markets grow
even more unfavorable. Lumber
promises TO gain over recent quota
lions
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
CEMENT AND TILE
PRICES DECLINE
Lumber, However, is Firming
Up Considerably, Say
Field Reports.

Increased evidence that architects
and builders are preparing for the
big construction loom which is ex-
pected by the first or June is 10 be
found in the building situation this
week, says The American Architect.
Cooperation from large leaning
Interests. necessary If there is u be
@ big squirt IN the face Of material
and labor costs. seems assured if
predictions OF leading mortgage loan
and banking Interests 10 the effect
tnat building money viii be much
freer after May 1. materiaIize
In the material markets, The
American Architects correspondent
reports show The price tendency %
be downward or neat cement. lime
and hollow tile. All common brick
remains firm Lumber is nrminc
up considerably i'm price. oak, i'm
particular. is scarce in the hands OF
the manufacturers, and there nave
been advances of from So 20 S. pei
thousand feet in the upper grades
i'm the last 10 GAYS. Maple and birch
also are firm in price with slight ad-
vances in the wholesale prices Of the
former Mahogany, however, has
declined in price since the sisnins
Of the armisUce. This is due 10 the
fact that boats are now bringin3
logs from the Liverpool markets.
Mahogany is now selling at % cents
per foot. II was as high as 80 cent.
during the war
Takes Encouraging View.
Appleton T. CLARK. jr.. represent
Ing the washington chapter, Amer
lean Institute OF Architects. on tho
central sterilization committee OF
the District Of Columbia, takes ar
encouraging view of the building
situation. The rapiCity with which
the sterilization plans have been
perfected, Mr.. Clark believes, shows
the willingness of tho building in
Gustry to cooperate i'm the sumula.
ton Of construction.
Mr.. Clark attended the meeting
of the committee last week. when
reports received from labor repre-
sentatives indicated that the major
ity Of building trades unions would
agree to work at the wage scale
which became effective November
1918 The carpenters, who are not
affiliated with the Building Trades
union, are demanding an increase OF
from rs cents to rs - cents per
hour Elevator constructors were
also reported TO be asking an in
crease, though it is expected that
the wage question can soon be ad-
juSted in their case.
The master builders have reached
an agreement whereby they will
figure the same percentage of pro6t
on work as prevailed before the war
disregarding increased overhead ex-
penses after May 1. The builders
urged labor unions to voluntarily
recede 10 the November, 1918, wage
scale. The builders supply repre-
sentatives reported a general agree
menr to guarantee prices until the
specific contract is completed. They
VIII maintain the present schedule
on contracts from Aug /, 1919, un-
til Jan. /, 1920, excepting revision
| due to freight rates.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
SAYS PINE FORESTS
DECREASING FAST
Col. Henry Graves Says Broad
Conservation Program
is Necessary.

WASHINGTON. May 17.-Brand-
ing the lack Of a national forest
policy as one OF tho greatest dam
gers facing the coantrJ. Col Henry
e. Graves. chief forester of the Unit
ed States and "A ylce-president of the
American Forestry association, called
for "a broad program that includes
private as well as public forests.
owe have hardly begun TO stem
the tide OF forest desfructio on says
col. Graves In calling attention %
these facts
The bulk OF The original supplies
of yellow pine in tho south VIII De
exhausted in 10 years.
Within the next five to seven
years more than 5000 lumber man
ufacturing plants in the south VIII
go out OF existence.
War Destroyed Forests.
Douglas fir IS now being shipped
from the Pacific coast states 20 New
Ensland. once SELF supporting in
lumber.
The forests OF the battle areas in
France and Belgium have been de-
str0yed In England about 100000
acres Of forest were cut down for
war time needs. The American For
cstry, association has provided a
fund for helping England reforesJ
this area and is calling upon the
people OF this country TO aid in re-
foresdng France. Belgium and italy.
Those countries, the American For
cstry association pointed out, should
be great lesson TO the United
States. The American need Of for
est conservation is great and the fu-
ture welfare Of many industries de-
Ponds on II.
Coal supply Affected.
This is emphasized by report
Just received from J.. T.. Barton.
state commissioner Of geology and
forestry Of Kentucky, who declared
that the coal industry Of that state
depends TO a large extent on the
supply Of timber which it can OBJ
tain from conveniently located for
ests If the mining Of coal in Ken
uclly is 20 be carried on successfully
and cheapIy there must be prOtec-
ton of the forests against fire and
also reforestation, as It requires
three acres of timber for every acre
of coal that is mined, Barton point
cd out
10 has been estimated, he said.
That the coal supply OF eastern Ken
lucky viii last IS TO 100 years, and
the Industry requires an even-aged
stand Of trees of pole size. such as
can be grown ordinarily in from 30
er.H
clement ina reforestatiOn, he assert
eel. and there cannot he regeneration
uf the forest growth unless adequate
protection is given against fire and
grazing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
BANK CLEARING SHOW
INCREASE OF 100000

Bank clearings for the past week
show an increase of 100000 over
the cIearings Of the corresponding
week last year Friday showed the
greatest increase for a single day,
when there was double the amount
that May Is showed last year The
cIoarings for 1918 beginning with
May Q were. Friday, S23S, $3.50;
Monday S2OS.9O1.55; Tuesday, $3.50
864.64. wednesday S21S,4OS.26;
Thursday, S195,O95.56; Friday, $1S7-
4SO.82: total S1.29S7S9.93.
The past week shows the following
cIearlngs. Friday. s197.826.52: Mon
day. s25S.66O.96; Tuesday. $26SOS.-
So: wednesday S26SS12.3S: Thurs
day. s246.6257: Friday S373,429.25;
total. SL61351023.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
Real-Fruit Desserts

You simply add boiling . q. Visf'
water-no sugar. no scidfty.
no color. Then add the fruit-iuice favor
from the vial. One package Of Jiffy.Jsil
serves SIX people IN mold form. or t~elvs
II you whip the jeIi-sil for i2h cents
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18

For Salads use lime
fruit Jify-Jeil. Il makes
9 tart, green salad jeli.
Serve with the salad or.
mix the salad in before
cooling.
For Meat Loaf mix
meat scraps into Lime
Jify-JeI-
-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
This Week ONLY

Each Jiffy-Jeli package has ID
trademark in circle on the front. We
will pay you 10 cents in aluminium
mold values for each circle you send
Us this week.
Note our mold offers at the side.
Some OF these molds are new. Pick
out the mold or the molds you want,
and send US these CD trademarks.
counting as loc each, to cover the
value as stated. Send no money. We
pay postage on the molds.
Note that Jiffy-Jell costs you I2Z
cents per package. And the trade
mark alone is worth 10 cents on these
molds. il sent this week.
Send as many trademarks as you
wish this week. Or, If you prefer.
send grocer's sales slip, showing
amount of purchase.
This offer is made to start new users
to show them what Jiffy-Jeli means
TO them. But present users are wei
come to accept Il. Get Jify- Jell now.
while this offer Is open. Get what you
need for some weeks. This is the
time when fruity desserts are most
needed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18

Spain has a family Of seven per
sons who boast 1874 fingers. five
members having II on each hand,
while another has % on both hands
and another 21.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-18
MA CHELLINGER
49, - TANDS FOR
- AFETY AND
URETY

AS investment and the method Of saving money
the monthly plan there better proposition than
the purchase Of Rchand Such
enthusiastically 1t Is permanent and (2) 1t is constantly in
creasing in value.
Owning home good because like going
business for yourself You all the beneficial profit
home to take good of it and increases
it's value. Money put good property always there.
An investment In home in Rchland will make you splendid
profit To such as have homes will Build Home for
Our method you safe and profitable retuOne Entirely
Within Your Control.
By paying little cash down and the balance monthly payments
geta chance to own home within the limits
Richand located Calvert St.
distance the three large
handy Sample line the Washington School
Remember Now toward Home
Ownership in Rchland
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Fred Reynolds.

Typhoid fever claimed Fred Reyn-
olds, a well known and respected
resident of Quarrryville, Pa, in
death on Jan. Is. He~had conducted
an undertaking business in the town
for some years. Learning the
printing trade in Oxford Mr.. Reyn-
ODDS established the Quarryville Sun,
in partnership with David R. Forb-
ers. afterwards dispos4ng of the bust
ness to his brother Howard Reynolds
and embarking in the furniture and
Undertaking business.
The deceased was son of Rachel
Ann and the late John Reynolds, and
was born near Kinks Mills, Little
Britain Township, March 20, 1872,
and was therefore aged 46 years.
He is survived by his wife, who
was Miss .Addie Brown of Rising
Sun, and three children. His broth
er, Howard, also survives. The
funeral was held on Monday.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
WEST NOTTINGHAM.


We are glad to be able to report
that Mr.. John Sebold, who has been
so seriously ill, is somewhat better
at this writing, but not yet able to be
out of bed.
Edward Woodrow is improving
from his recent auto accident but is
still weak.
Gress, little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. ]. Hanna is again attending school
after serious and protracted illness.
VIM. T. Jenness is about again
after being housed several days With
a heavy cold.
Mrs. H. L. Glacken is recovering
from her serious illness. Her
daughter, Miss Mary Belle Glacken,
who is a trained nurse in Baltimore,
was with her mother for some time.
Mrs. Eleanor Moore and aunt,
Mrs. Mary Watson, we're guests of
Mrs. Geo. H. Thompson on Sunday.
Mr.. James Call has had as his
visitor the past week his father,
from Virginia
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
WOODLAND.

The Y will hold social in the
hall Tuesday evening, the 2Sth.
Anyone who has ever been mem
Der of the Y is cordially invited to
be present.
The Ladies Aid Society met with
Mrs. Clinton Thompson on Tuesday
afternoon.
The Embroidery Club met with
Mrs. Clayton Mcdowell, Thursday
afternoon, the 18th.
Miss Eva Charsha has returned to
Washington after being home i'll for
month.
Miss Cecilia Marshall and Mr..
William Simcoe are spending some
time in Baltimore with the formers
sister, Mrs. Ruth Lamb.
Miss Sallie Culberston is spending
q few weeks in Perryville.
Miss Virginia Abrahams spent
several days the first of the week
with Mrs. Arlo A. Brown in wash
ington.
Mrs. Clarence Cullen and son
David, of Rising Sun, were weekend
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Owens.
Miss Mary Rawlings attended the
funeral OF Mr.. Geo. Fox in Philada..
Saturday.
Mr.. Albert Rea, of Chester. Pa,
was home Sunday.
Rev. J. w. Sutton has organized
a Brotherhood at Hopewell M. E.
church, which is to meet in the
church every Thursday evening.
Mrs. Robert Rawlings and son,
Addison, spent few days this week
with relatives in Philadelphia.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Meeting OF National Board of Farm
Organizations.

Farmers are urged to attend a
meeting Of the National Board OF
Farm Organizations at the Ebbitt
House, Washington, D. c., February
18th to 18th. The following will be
some of the subjects acted upon:
The Report If the Committee OF
Forty Eighth, The Temple of Agri-
culture, National Cooperative Legis-
lation, Cost of Production, Organize
ton of Agriculture, international
Food Control, Legaue of Nations,
Direct Marketing.
The following speakers will be
present. Senator Gore, CoIver,
Chairman Federal Trade Commits
sion: DR.. Spillman, Prof. Warren,
Sir Horace Plunkett, Harold Bar
bour, Clifford Pinchot, w. T. Greasy
and others.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Mrs. Clement o. Morrison.

Mrs. Viola May Morrison, wife of
Clement o. Morrison, formerly Of
Rowlandyille, died Jan. Is at Flush
ing, Long Island. The deceased was
daughter of John B. Nickle OF
Principle Furnace. She was SO
years of age. Her husband and five
children survive, all of whom are i'll
with the influenza and were unable
to attend the funeral of the wife and
mother. Her parents, seven sisters
ands three brothers also survive.
The body was brought to Rising
Sun and services held at the Under
taking Parlors of Mrs. Jennie Taylor
on Tuesday afternoon, in charge of
Rev H. e. Reed. Interment was
made in Brookview cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Real Estate Transfers Recorded Al
Clerks Office.

OAOEA = OhitCCs
George r. Cross, of Baltimore, to
Adam Schajbar, 16h acres in Sec
ond district, $3.50.
George F. oliver and wife to E.
Ward Brown, property in Port De-
posit, $40 and other considerations.
J.. D. Young and wife, of Wash
ington, D. c., to j. d. Young Com
pany, Incorporated, 1913 acres in
Cecil County, $40 and other consid-
erations.
The Johns Hopkins University to
the P. B. & w. r. R. Company, 2
properties, at Perryville, $12,75O.
Fred Russell to Harry l.. Harvey,
lot of land in North East, $500.
Myer Miller and wife and Abe
Meltz and wife to Elmer L. Robinson
and wife, properties in Port De-
post, $40 and other considerations.
VIM. Sterling Evans and wife and
Standby Evans and wife to John
White, property on Milburn street,
Elkton, $500.
John F. johnson and wife to
Jethro Johnson. of Pennsylvania, old
Mccullough Iron Company property
in North East, $4,000.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Ross Slicer.

Ross Slicer died suddenly Satur-
day afternoon from heart troable,
at his home in Philadelphia, aged
So years.
He was son of Samuel and
Priscilla Slicer and was born at
Greenhurst, this county. He had
for years been successfully engaged
in the fish business at Federal Street
Market, Philada. Twice married he
is survived by a daughter by the first
marriage and his second wife.
The body was brought to Rising
Sun on Wednesday, services held at
Calvert NJ E. church, and interment
made in Rosebank cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Raymond S. Fox.

Influenza caused the death of Ray
mond S. Fox of Cowentown. Cecil
county, on Jan. 10. He was paint
er and paperhanger by trade. The
deceased was 80 years of age. His
wife and three small children sur
vive.
On January the oldest child, a
daughter 10 years of age, died from
the same malady.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Orphans Court.

The Orphans Court of Cecil
County met in reuglar session Jan.
IA and Is.
Sundry claims against estates of
deceased persons were examined and
passed.
Bonds Approved of Viola
P. Miller and Harry E. Mahoney,
Executors of John W.. Mahoney;
bond of Margaret B. Devlin, Execu-
trix of David T. Devlin; bond of
Frank E. Williams, Administrators d
b. n. c. t. a. of Charles B. Finley;
bond of Emma j. Ferry, Administra-
trix of Daniel A. Ferry.
Accounts Passed and final
Account of John r. H. Price, Admin
istrator C. t. a. of George w. Merriat,
and distribution struck ON same /;
first and final Account of Roy p Me-
Clenahan, Executor of Thomas
Perry, and distribution struck on
same; first and final Account OF
John HI. Dean. Executor of Minerva
A. Dean, and distribution struck on
same; first and final Account of
Merritt B. Smith, Administrator of
Benz. F. Gonce, and distribution
struck on same; first and final Ac-
count of Julia A. Juergens and Nor
ris, p. Juergens, Administrators of
George F. Juergens, and distribution
struck on same; first and final Ac-
count of Isabel R. McClenahan, Exc
cutrix of John McClenahan, and dis
tribution struck on same; second
and final Account of J. Frank Frazer
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Mrs. VIM. s. Cherry.

Mrs. Rebecca J. Cherry, wife of
William s. Cherry of Blake, died
very suddenly from neuralgia of the
heart on January 16. She was rs
years of age. Her husband, one son
and two daughters survive. Inter-
ment was made on Monday, at Rose
bank cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
MORE THAN 1900 FIRES

each twenty-four hours. That
is the average in the United
States. Think of it, 1900 fires
today, 1900 more tomorrow,
another 1900 day after tomor-
row, and so on-Sometimes q
few more, sometimes a few less.
And most of these fires would
not occur il persons only would
be more careful.
CHAS. 8. PYLE.
Insurance that is Sure.
RISING SUN. MD.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24

and Eben B. Frazer, Administrators
of Samuel Frazer, and distribution
struck on same; first and final Ac-
count of Ida L. Kimble, Administra-
trix of Sarah Teresa Kimble, and
distribution struck on same.
Court adjourned to meet in reg
ular session on February II, next.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
DEATHS.
Mrs. Mary Taylor Hammond.

Mrs. Mary Taylor Hammond died
Jan. 8 at her home at Akin, Cecil
county, aged AZ years. Her funeral
was held Sunday, 18th inst, with in
terment in Asbury cemetery. She
is survived by her husband. and two
children.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24

Hitting the mark is good, but it is
also important to be aiming at the
right thing.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24

The man who does things is sell
dom heralded by an advance agent
and a brass band.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24

Nature supplies man with char
acter, but the neighbors furnish his
reputation.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
TO LOAN.

$40, 900, on first mortgage of rea,
estate, at 515 %.
Apply to
ROBERT c. THACKERY,
lit Atty-at-law, Elkton, Md
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
Eggs and
Poultry Wanted.

Highest cash market price paid for
CALVES. EGGS and POULTRY
Will be at Nichols Stock Yards.
Rising Sun, Md, every Monday t.
receive calves, eggs and poultry. in
order to be ready to ship on marke
train Tuesday, morning. We arc
anxious to do business with all hav
ing anything in our line to sell. A
share of your patronage, is solicited
ID. e. HOMAs s. SON,
Reading Terminal Market
PHILADELPHIA. PA.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-01-24
RT L. TEELEs
FARM AGENCY

Represented in Hartford and Cecil
Counties by
HARRY W. oRsBURN.
Clayton, Md.
WALTON M. TERRELL,
Street, Md.
And
FRANK KIRK,
Lincoln University, Pa.
This agency controls over ST.
100000 worth of choice farms in
Maryland, Southern Pennsylvania
and Delaware, Send for big illustra
ted cataiog, giving descriptions, To-
cations and prices.