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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-24
anti BOLSHEV|kS
HOLD VAST RESERVE
OF "RED" RUBLES

NEW YORK, Oct. 24.-How the vast
Russian gold reserve, said to total over
600, 100000 gold rubles, was lost by the
Bolsheviki. captured by the antfBol.
shevik forces under Admiral kolchak,
and carried to Omsk, where it is now
held, was related today by A. ]. Sack.
director OF the Russian information
bureau in the United States. Mr..
Sack said:
IN March, 1918, the Kazan branch
CT the Russian State bank was chosen
by the Bolsheviki as a depository for
their reserves taken from the Rus
sian treasury, after the coup d'etat of
November, 1917. BY order Of Lenine
the vaults of the KaZan bank were
hastily fitted out as repositories, and
in May. 1918, began the evacuation Of
the metal reserves from Petrograd,
Moscow and other cities Of Bolshevist
Russia to Kazan. Altogether there
were transferred to Kazan within the
stated period gold in coins and bull
lion to the extent Of more than $780,
100000 rubles, SCI cases of gold,
platinum and various articles such as
medals and crosses: 100000 in silver
coin and 133.00O,000 rubles of state
bonds.
Loses Vast Reserve.
After the capture Of Simbirsk by
the Czecho-Slovaks and the peoples
army, Lenine and the Bolshevist COM
missary of the state bank, Popoff,
fastened to look for new repositories
for the metal reserve. A special fleet
Of several steamers and barges was
fitted out at Nizhni-Novgorod which
was to take aboard the reserves at
Kazan and transport them to the new
depository.
beginning Of the loading opera
lions was scheduled for Aug. 5. But
on this very day the Czecho-Slovaks
and the peoples army began their Of
fensive against kazan, and the Boil
sheviki were able to remove only 100
cases of gold, valued approximately at
100000 rubles. The rest fell into
the hands of the anti-Bolshevik forces.
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ITALIAN AMBASSADORS
FUNERAL is OBSERVED

WASHINGTON, Oct 24.-Full mill
tary and diplomatic ceremonies had
been arranged for the funeral of Count
V. Macchi di Cellere, the Italian am
bassador, who died here Monday night.
Among the honorary pallbearers nam
ed were the ambassadors of Great
Britain, France, Russia, Argentina,
Chilli and Mexico, acting Secretary of
State Phillips, and members of the
foreign relations committee of both
houses and detachments of United
States soldiers led by the marine band
were to march in the procession,
which was also to include group of
Italian officers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-24
Social Unit Convention
Hears Health Discussion

CINCINNATI, O., Oct. 24-The ma
tional social unit convention began its
second day here with a discussion Of
public health and the oscial unit, Miss
Zoa LaForge. Of the Federal Childrens
Bureau being the chief speaker. and
Miss Ella Phillips Crandall, secretary
of the National organization for public
health nursing, leading the discussion.
A social service session in the after
noon was addressed by Edward T. Lee
vine of The Survey, and DR.. Haven
Emerson, former health officer of New
York city, spoke at the evening
medical session.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-24
Red Cross TO Ask for
Members in Big Drive

Because Wayne county's Red Cross
quota has been successfully covered,
the drive to begin on November will
be for members only, and funds thus
received will constitute the entire in
come for the year. Work for eX-ser-
vice men and their families as well
as the development of the Peace Time
program Of the Red Cross must be
carried out.
The Home Service department al
though the war is over, is continuing
to loan money to distressed families
of ex-soldiers, and to render humane
assistance in other ways. In Wayne
county $3.50 a month is used in this
work. Fifty cents Of every annual
membership dollar will go to the
Home Service department.
Anti-tuberculosis and child welfare
work are important parts of the peace
program. The establishment of health
stations throughout the country is
still another field of activity.
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H-Yi Club to Greet
New Leader at Dinner

The opening meeting of the Hi-Y
club is to be held at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Monday evening at supper time. 1t
will be held for reorganization and a
reception for the newly elected boys
work secretary, Clifton NJ. Beatty, who
is to- arrive in Richmond Monday to
take up his work.
The promotion of the first meeting
is in the hands of Leroy Harding, Al
Smith, Glenn Price and William Ems
ley, Of the high school and the Hi-Y
club is open to all seniors, juniors and
Sophomore boys.
1t is expected that Beatty, who spent
more than a year in the army during
the war, with months overseas and
312 hours in The air to his credit, will
tell the members of his experiences.
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equipped by order OF Colonel W. S.
Mapes, commanding the strike area,
under military control after he had
received reports that the infantrymen
had been stoned by strike sympathiz-
ers. Colonel Mapes said the troops
would fire on attackers.
Elsewhere In the district the in
dustrial situation was reported gen
orally unchanged.
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FRIENDS PLAN RECEPTION

First among the list Of events for
the coming winter as part of the
program Of the Forward Movement Of
Friends is reception to be given by
the central offices TO Friends al the
headquarters on South Eighth street,
for the pleasure Of the American
Quaker Week committees, of the local
and county meetings, next Wednesday
evening.
Probably committeeman will come
from the Richmond meetings and sew
eral from those in the nearby com
munity
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-24
TEN GET AUTO FINES.

Ten men, charged with driving with
out tail lights on their automobiles
were fined 81 and costs each by Mayor
Zimmerman, in police court SaturdaJ.
The men fined were Robert Study, c.
R. Duke, o. c. Owens, Ben Barte1,
Risk Hosier, Ralph Koehring. Lewis
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WILLIAMS GETS HOME

Arthur Williams, a member of Com
pany X has suffered a severely sprain-
ed ankle and arrived in Richmond
Friday morning. following his sick dis
charge from duty at Indiana Ha rbor
Williams said the boys were getting
along splendidly and We're in the best
of spirits, hoping that next week would
bring orders home
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-24
FACING RICE FAMINE
(By Associated Press)

MANILA, P. l., Oct 24-So acute
has become the rice situation in the
Philippine Islands, that the govern
ment has placed an embargo on the
cereal and is attempting to import
5000 tons from French Saigon at high
prices to reduce the shortage. The
shortage is said to be the result OF
boarding by PHILIPPINE middlemen.
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Mostly Personal
BENIN ON coURTMARTIAL

Frank Benn, of Richmond is one of
the courtmartial board which will try
the case of Richard V. Sipe, member
of the Marion county militia company,
at East Chicago, accused of neglect
Of duty
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TAKEN TO AND

An officer of the cleveland, O., po-
lice force and an automobile insurance
agent, took Ed. McAllister and Elliott
Wyman, held here for stealing an
automobile, back with them Friday.
The boys, who were caught here Tues
day, after they had come from Cleve-
land with the car, confessed their
guilt to the local authorities, who noti-
fed the Cleveland officials. The men
drove back to Cleveland.
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ngerso the
building houses at unon New Jersey at total cost Of
Ingersofs
takes Three allowed for the
light
the walls plumbing the The roof of the house
Luildng-and
rrofteerng landlord blow?
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MEMS CLUB MEETING

Charles E. Watkins of Muncie, Ind,
will speak to the Mems club of the
First Presbyterian church Monday,
Oct. 81, 1919. One hundred and TWEEN
ty invitations have been sent out by
the chairman of the organization to
men of the church and to others in
tereSted.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-24
BCISAEvIk ARE IN NEED
OF CLOTHING FOR WINTER
(By Associated Press)

MOSCOW,O CT 24-The necessity
for collecting warm clothing for the
red army for the winter campaign
is announced in a Bolshevik wireless
message, which states that these
things must come from the Bour-
geoisie.
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ouAIr TICKETS ON SALE

The tlcketS lot the RODert quart re-
cital to be given under the auspices
of the Woman's department club, Oct.
80. at the Grace NJ. z. church, are
now on sale at the Victrola Shop. The
price of the tickets for the recital is
so cents.
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BOYS ARE HELD.

Vernon Pierce, Is, and Ralph Cou-
gill, Is, were taken into custody by
Sheriff Glenn Carr, Friday, on charges
of larceny and Burglary. The boys
are alleged to have entered and
robbed a store at Webster Thursday
night.
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Henley, Floyd R. Brown, Roy Ander-
son, and E. w. Carlos. The case of
Carl Niewoehner, arrested on charges
of speeding, was continued until Mon
day.
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"TRENCH GUNS" USED EY
FEDERAL TROOPS AT GARY

CHICAGO, Oct 24-Federal troops
at Gary, Ind, today patrolled with
trench guns" weapons Of the sawed
off shotgun type. They were thus
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-24
FRENCH TRAITOR EXECUTED.
(BV Associated PreSS)

PARIS, Oct. 24.-Pierre Lenoir con-
victed on a charge of having held in
telligence with the enemy, was exc
cuted at Sante Prison at o'clock this
morning.
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Lenior was the third person to be
executed on charges arising out of at
tempts made by German agents to
conduct a "defeatist" campaign in
France, in 1915 and 1916. The others
who met death, were Bolo Pasha.
executed April Il, 1918, and NJ. Duvai.
who faced the firing squad July IL,
1918. Both were directors Of the Ger
manophile newspaper Bonnet Rouge.
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Italian steam and street railroads
are experimenting with a concrete tie
that rocks slightly, affording uniform
elacticity and a more perfect align
ment Of track than wooden ties.
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A GOOD HOME SERVICE UNIFORM

A GOOD HOME SERVICE UNlFOR
2675-This is a very practical set,
comprising an apron dress that is neat
and simple, and will be found COM
Portable to work in, and easy to de-
velop 1t has roomy pockets and a
sleeve that may be finished in wrist
or elbow length. The cap IS good
protector for the head. against dust
and CRIME. Bingham, khaki, seer
sucker drill and lawn are good mate
rails for this style.
The Pattern is cut in sizes: "a,
Sc, 80, 40, AZ, "A and As inches bust
measure. Size 80 requires 61s yards
Of 36-inch material. Width at lower
edge is about 1-3 yards.
A pattern of this illustration mailed
TO any address on receipt of 10 cents
in silver or stamps.
Name .................
CITY .................
Size .............. ................
Address Pattern apartment, PaIla.
dunn.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-08-08
By Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Aug. & Charles McGuiyc. assistant chief engineer or the Lo, Angeles Board of Public Util- ities, leapcd through a window of Dis trict Attorney Woolwine's office this morning a. plunged to his dcath on the sidewalk. eleven stories down.
 District Attorney Woolwine was questioning McOuirc regarding the bombing last Sunday of former assist ant attorney Lawler'S home. Wool wine told Mcclure that he intended to ask the Grand Jury to indict him for tho bombing. McGuire' for a minu'" said nothing. then jumping from his chair. fought detectives in the room reached the window and plunged out. Lawler recently blocked McGuire's move to break certain capitalists will
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MANY HOMES OF PORTLAND ARE
 ON A RIVER

PORTLAND. Ore. Aug. & Hun dredS of white-painted bungalows built on floating logs or pontoOnS and moored to piling driven in the bed of the Willamette river some distance from the shore. furnish all-the-ycu., round homes for perhaps five hundred PortlanderS and make an attractivn sight along the Willamette within three or four miles from the center O. Portland. The houseboats. moored in g,oups of from 10 to l0O are reached by floating sidewalks also built or logs, leading from the shore and along the rear of the houses, gangplanl;s connect the individual homes with this float.
 Telephone and electric lighting wires. gas pipes and city water maiN' extend along the float and are connect ed with each houseboat' givinC ines" river dwellers "all the comforts or home. including running water from mountain streams so that river wate, need not be used for drinking and cooking. Gas meters. furnishing gas for cooking and heating are placed for each house and gas and city wate' are led into the homes by rubber gar den hose connected with the mains along the float.
 Gay blossoms in window boxes and hanging baskets adorn the broad frort towards the middle of the river and their back doors toward the nearest shore. The decks are furnished with porch screens. hammocks' swings and artistic furniture. The interiors of the bungalow are luxuriant and often in
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! ! < l IA
By Associated Press

WASHINGTON, Aug. S. At four o'clock this alters noon President Wilson ad- dressed a joint session of Congress on the high cost of living.
 President Wilson proposed several remedies by which the cost of living could be checked.
 "The existing laws are in- adequate" said the Presi" dent, "and the high prices are not justified by the shortage of supplies, present or prospective.
 Tn many cases the pTc"S of food stuffs have been art ifically and deliberately in- creased by vicious practices.
 q recommend that the food control act be extended to peace time operation. q recommend that Congress exclude from interstate shipment goods which do not comply with the acts of the provision.
 q recommend that a food law be provided with a sub stantial penalty for profl- teering."
 President Wilson sueeest- ed that the cold storage law placing a time limit on cold storage be again placed in vogue and that the goods stored be released now at the prices prevailing at the time stored.
 The President recommend ed a federal licensing system for corporations engaged in 1 interstate commerce which would embody regulations to insure competitive selling.
 The President urged the ra- tification of the treaty to re- store the country to a peace time basis and said that no peace prices would preva's while the nation was on 9
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MEXICANS| ARE LEARNING

NTNICO CITY. Aug. & TnG'cG' tive of an apparent expansive Cduca- tional policy by the government is the fact that eithin the past few weeks arrangements have been made for ar interchange of students between the National University of Mexico ana well known educational institutions in some other countries. Such an arrange ment was recently made with the Uni vcrsity of Frizona in the United Stat es ard it is said that plans have been made for a mutual interchange with the government of San Salvador Chile Nicaragua and Cuba
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FOR THE M EAT
 PACKERS
By Associated Press

WASHINGTON. Aug, g. The governments case against the five big meat packers in going before the Fed eral grand jury in Chicago within the next three weeks. Federal District At torney Charles F. Clyne, of Chicago said today he intended to proceed un- der the criminal sections of the She.- man law and will also bring civil suits under the Sherman law. The packers will consequently be brought to trial under the food control act on charge of hoarding.
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CANCEL
 TRAINS

CHICAGO. Aug. & Twenty east ern and one western road today dis continued many trains on account ot the Shopmen'S strike.
 IL iS believed that many of the larC" roads will soon curtail the paSSengei service.
 It is officially announced by the New York Central. Nickle Plate Route and the Chicago & Rock Island that after today. conditions of locomotives will determine future passenger train schedules.
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NO REASON GIVEN

SEATTLE. Aug. S-J. l.. MePher- son. manager of the Alaska Bureau ot the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. wires that the Alaska trip of Con cressmen has been cancelled. Mir. Me Pherson gave no reasons but it is be lieved that the trip was cancelled be- cause Congress has decided to remain in session considering the high cost of living instead of taking recess.
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CHARGED W|THWAGES CUT
 CRIME MAN NO STRIKE
By Associated Press

SEATTLE. Aug. & Skinner X Ed dy Corporation today reduced the wages of twelve hundred skilled em- ployees. The Metal Trades Council Is advising the workers to accept the cut without striking pending an appeal to the heads of the International Unions who are now attempting the negotiate a coastwise shipyard wage agreement.
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By Associated Press

SEATTLE. Aug. & Officials Of the Alaskan Engineering Commission here learn officially that the Congress- men have cancelled their proposed trip to Alaska. Purchasing Agent Dole has been directed to cancel all hotel and steamer reservations for the congress men. It is believed that Frederick Mears and w. A. Ryan are going .orth on the Alameda sailing August l4th.
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ID REDUCE PRICE 0F
 FLOUR

NEW YORK. Aug. & The United States Grain Corporation is going to sell flour at ten dollars q barrel ac' cording to announcement today. This is greatly reducing one high commo- dity in the cost of living.
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PROPOSE INVESTIGATION
 OF MEXICAN SITUATION

< WASHINGTON. Aug. & The Sen ate Foreign Relations committee has unanimously reported the resolution to Congress proposing an investigation of the Mexican situation and authoriz- ing the committee to take testimony any place and any time.
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CHICAGO. Aug. & Railroads this afternoon cancelled forty additional trains on account of the strike. The Railroad administration announced no nation wide curtailment in the paSSen- ger service was contemplated as a re- suit of the Shopmen'S strike.
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RIoTING IN BROOKLYN

NEW YORK. Aug. g. Rioting ani has marked the second day of the Brooklyn Rapid transity strike. The strikers claim ninety five per cent of the entire system is paralyzed. Shots have been exchanged between strikers and wrecking crews.
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ARCHDUKE JOSEPH TO
 BE PRESIDENT OF THE
 HUNGARIAN REPUBLIC

VIENNA, Aug. & There is no in- tention of making Archduke Joseph king of Hungary. Joseph is to be presi- dent but says he is true Democrat and surrendered his estates recently. Joseph says he will handle the govern ment affairs until the election.
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SCHOONER SUNK 20
 DR0WN

Halifax. Aug. & Schooner Gallia collided with the British steamer War Witch near St. Pierre. this morning in fog. The Calja sunk almost i'm mcdiately and it is believed twenty of the crew of fifteen and twelve pass engerS, were lost.
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ROBBERY

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. & Three bandits held up two clerks in Morgen's iewelry store, in the heart of the busl- ness section. this forenoon and escaped with S50.O0O worth of gems.
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B. B. Boiling and Joe Win Hagen of Juneau were bound over to the grand jury recently on charge of having a mash and still in their possession for the manufacture of whiskey.
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SPAIN WILL
 JOIN LEAGUE
MADRID. Aug. s Parliament to- day voted almost unanimously to i0in the League of Nations.

PARIS. Aug. & The Allies are considering the dates for the first general assembly Of the League of Nations at Washington. The Echo de Paris urges Premier Clemen- ccau 60 attend the assembly.
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WHITES STRIKE WHEN
 NEGROES GO TO WORK

CHICAGO, Aug. g. Thirty three thousand packing plant employees struck this forenoon wher. 5000 neg roes returned to work in the yards.
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STEAMER IS AGROUND

BOSTON, Aug. & Steamship North Star, havirv aboard 2S5 passen' gers for Yarmouth is aground near tbe outer harbor. Steamers are stand ing by in case aid is needed.
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CALGARY. Aug. & Captain
 F. C. Hoy flew here from Nancou- $ yer. B. C.. in sixteen hours and 6 forty five minutes. This is the 3 first flight across the Canadian Rockies.
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clude a large living and dinning room. one or two bedrooms, a bathroom and kitchen. From the three to five rooms is the average interior arrangement.
 In some cases one half of the float ing house is fashioned into a boat house in which the owner parks his motorboat. There are one or two story houSeboats. in which the motor boat occupies the lower floor. Canoes arc customary adiuncts to the homes aS canoeing, swimming and surf-board manipulating are among the popular pastjmeS in summer.
 A constant downstream current ot two miles per hour in summer and four or five in winter. carries off gar bape and impurities. Waste matter is thrown overheard from the rear of the houses and is not carried to mid stream but sinks or is carried away toward the bank. The Willamette is from o'Nrter to a half mile widc above Portland.
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At Nenana on July 4th all dogs were barred off the streets so that they would not interfere with the cele bration.
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war basis.
 The President stated that Congress must act as one to adjust the price markets and profiteering must end and would end if severe penal tics were established.
 WASHINGTON, Aug, 8- Late this afternoon advices were received here that striking shopmen through out the nation were return ing to work rapidly in re sponse to President Wilson's statement that the strike must end before relief Is granted.
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