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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
Memories of Old
IN THIS PAPER TEN YEARS AGO
TODAY

Probate docket was called today in
circuit court.
"Reminiscences were filed with the
county commissioners court by the
Bell Telephone company and Rich
mond Telephone company against a
proposed franchise of Robert Ashe to
erect a line of poles along the Liberty
pike in Wayne county.
Ex-Governor Andrew l. Harris OF
Ohio accepted an invitation to speak
at the Commercial club 1t was an
nounced.
George Spear, cue artist, gave an
exhibition at the Westcott billiard
rooms.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
Union Mission

Union Mission-Pastors, Rev. and
Mrs. ]. F. Propst Sunday school,
$50; morning worship. 10:45; Christ
ian Endeavor, $50; evangelistic ser
vices, 1880; sewing class, Tuesday,
1870 .. M; prayer meeting Tuesday,
1880 p. M; teacher training class,
Wednesday, 1880 p. m; Mothers club
Thursday afternoon, 2:30. The Mary
Hill w. C. T. U. will furnish the pro-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
A Good Spring Tonic
If There Ever Was A Time When
People Needed A Spring Tonic,
It Is Right Now.

People Needed A Spring Tonic,
It Is Right Now.
So many people have had Colds
Grippe, Influenza and other diseases
which have lowered their vitality, that
physicians say many are liable to
develop consumption if the greatest
care and proper tonics are not taken.
If you show the least sign of weak
ness, start at once taking DR.. Chase's
Blood and Nerve Tablets which are
made of Iron, Nux Vomica, Gentian,
Capsicum, Aloin and Zinc Phosphide,
one of the greatest prescriptions ever
prepared for rebuilding the blood,
nerves and vital forces Of people who
are weak, rundown from over-work,
worry, brain-tire, improper nourish-
ment during the war, and the after
effects of Influenza, Pneumonia and
other weakening diseases. Sold by
Druggists go cents, Special, stronger
more Active 80 cents.)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
POINTED PARAGRAPHS
THAT'S SOME CONSOLATION

Detroit Free Press
Operators predict that the coal situation will be SER
ious again next Still it can't reach the worst as
we no longer have Fuel Commission.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
CAN UNDERSTAND THAT MUCH

Detroit News. !
After man has finished reading the European news,
one thing least clear and that is that everything
is not exactly it ought to be.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
Lutheran

First English Lutheran-South A
and Eleventh streets; F. A. Dressed,
pastor. Parsonage, 10 South Elev-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
Miscellaneous

Jail ServIce-Rev. c. Raymond Isley
will have charge OF the Jail service.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05
Christian
Episcopal

ST. PauPs EpiscopaI-The services
next Sunday will be held at s, 1920,
and 430. Church school will begin
at 9:15. Meetings will be held for all
women of the parish on Tuesday aft
ernoon, April 8, at half-past two, and
in the evening at half-past seven.
Stereoptican slides, illustrating the
lecture "The Churchs Battle Line"
will be shown at each of these meet
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-05

Another inducement is offered this
year to American tourists to go to
Europe, says the Abilene Reflector"
BY going to Europe they may see q
president Of the United States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
CHARGE MURDER
ON HIGH SEAS
Hansen Accused of Throw
ing Mate Overheard

Returning an Indictment charging
murder on the high seas against
Frederick Hansen. formerly first
mate on the schooner Edward r.
West. and five secret indictments.
the federal grand jury. which recon.
vened Thursday morning fot the
second time in the May term Of
court, was excused Thursday after.
noon by Federal Judge Edward f..
Cushman. subject 10 further call. un.
til November.
Hansen was given until next Tues
day morning to plead. IL r. charged
Hansen. in a fit OF rage, threw his
second mate. Charles Hannah. over.
board while the schooner was round.
ing Cape Horn. in May. 1918. during
a heavy storm.
Three seameu, Thorwald Ost and
Carl and Edward Aho. who made the
fateful cruise with Hansen. arrived
in San Francisco last Friday night.
They were Immediately subpocnaed
by telegraph to act ms government
witnesses, and arrived in Seattle
Wednesday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
10 Lives Are Lost in
Starch Factory Blowup

CEDAR RAPIDS. la. May "a
Ten persons arc known TO have lost
their lives when a dust explosion
wrecked the starch plant OF the
Douglas company. here. last night
when a check-up OF employees was
completed this morning. II was
learned four men out 90 the night
shift of log were missing. and be-
lievcd 10 be buried In the ruins
Scores were injured by flying
debris Fourteen OF the injured are
In hospitals. while others. suffering
minor cuts and bruises. were treated
and sent TO their homes
Eight bodies were taken from the
blazing ruins last night. and two
men died in hospitals shortly after
being rescued from the wreckagc.
Nearly all tho victims arc foreigners.
The injured being treated Mt hos
pals were mostly cut by flying glass
and crushed by falling timbcra II
In thought some may die.
The monetary loss was estimated
at 100000 by company officials to
day
Accumulation Of dust IN the dry
ing room Of the threc-building
starch plant is thought TO have
caused the explosion. II was said
today the vacuum system was not
working. This allowed the dust 10
settle in large quantities. causing
combustion.
Wien fircmcn reached tho scene
they were handicapped In fighting
the flames because water mains in
the neiRhborhood had burst thru the
force OF the explosion.
Tho fire fighters and Thousands
stood about. unable 20 rescue men
trapped in the burning debris. The
cries of the men could be heard for
blocks.
Two men. finally rescued from the
flames. were so terribly burned and
crushed that they died almost i'm.
mediately after being sent to hos
pitals.
Violent Blast
Tho force OF the blast was felt
within "A radius OF n mile. Windows
were broken and persons injured by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

giving three sets OF disputants at
least shadowy claims.
Most OF them cannot hope TO re
cover under the present Mexican
government. but II they could euchre
Uncle sam into buying the "veri-
form appendix" they might have a
chance 10 perfect dubious titles.
This would entail endless iluga.
ton to establish equities among the
present claimants. prior grantees.
the church that once held the great.
ser part OF Lower California and I'M
identified persons holding the royal
parchments Of forgotten Spanish
monarchs.
u may be that the Japsne-e
scare comes up quite Incidentally ut
the time foreign eoncc>sionair-~ are
attempting TO recover their former
holdings. but IL must be remembered
that the rumored Msgdaiena bay
and CIipperton island grants TO la
pan for - naval base. endsngering
Uncle Sam. were thrust before the
public right after some Of these con
ce~~ions were cancelled.
Inquiry OF the Mexican govern.
ment at that time brought replies
that neither would be granted to
Japan. Maybe these things are
merely co-incidental.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
WINNIPEG row
WILL END SOON
Conferences Called and Set
tIement Predicted

WINNIPEG. May 2s.-There were
signs today TO presaSe the breaking
up Of the strike jam here. Minister
OF Labor Robertson called various
union officials OF high rank for con-
ferences. Some office buildings were
permitted limited elevator service:
some grocery deliveries were permits
ted, and there was an understanding
that conference today may pave
the way 10 an agreement TO end the
general tie-up.
The conference" was based on Z
rumor that labor officials, city and
provincial authorities were to get to-
gether. Coupled with these rumors
were declarations against some alien
factions. These were attacked as all
legged fomenters OF Bolshevism and
/. w. w. ism.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
YANKS OF SIND
VISIT SEATTLE
Centralia Boy on Train Won
Two War Crosses

Wearing two decorations for bray.
cry under fire. Private George Bui.
lion. OF centraila. with 81 other
members OF the Red Arrow. sand
division. stopped In Seattle Thursday
for a few minutes en- route for Camp
Lewis. Bullion wore the croix dc
guerre and the American dlsun.
gulshed service medal. won by car
rying dispatches between his own
organization and the troops on their
left near Clcrgcs. France. during tho
fighting in September. 1918. For
three days he kept at IL. much OF
tho time without food. and nearly
dead from exhaustion.
Bullion is n we'll known printer
and member OF Typographical
union OF Tacoma.
Red Cross workers distributed
cigars. cigarets and candies to the
boys when they pulled into the sta.
ton here at s45 o'clock Thursday
night. Lieut.. Edward Mills. OF Puy-
allup, commanded tho train.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

day. IN wireless touch with ground
stations where trucks suitable fer
hard mountain travel stand ready
for instant use and "A squad OF 10
enlisted men IL prepared 20 rush
into the forest with sxtinguishers
axes. picks. tanks Of water and
cantecns.
An additional lookout Is kept by
student army observers on Mt
Wilson. night and day. and by
forest rangers aud iookouts on the
highest points Of land.
This - the new fire patrol sys-
tenn which 4. :. FORESTRY and army
afr service officials believe WITH
prove 40 effective IN preserving
life and property and conserving
American timber resources that
forcstcd districts turnout the coun-
try will soon be similarly protected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

SAN FRANCISCO. May ss.--The
trans-occanic flight was designed
as a test OF aircraft by water. New
us 10 have tho test by fire.
Uncle Sam has converted part Of
his maritime air fleet into ma
'ional forest patrol. with dlrlxiblrr
scout planes. flame cxtinguishing
bombs ana sky-ridinK fire iaGdles
to save tho 100 900. 000. 600 feet Of
marketable timber annually de-
stroyed By holocaust.
The experiment b being launched
IN the Cleveland and Angeles ma
tionai reserves IN California. the
U. y. Forestry service and tho
army working together.
Successful there. " will b. cx-
tended 20 the other i4s national
forests thruout the country as fas;
as the districts can BE- organized.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
JAIL FAILS TO HOLD
THREE BANK ROBBERS

SAN ANGELO. Tex, May 23.--In.
genuity in the Nth degree was used
by Walter Harris. Willis C'Snaky')
Newton and Jack C'Red') Johnson,
yeggmen, in prying their way to
freedom from the tunnels county
jail at Ballinger. where they were
held for the robbery OF the Winters
State bank.
After being placed in the Ballinger
jail the suspected mon priod a rivet
from the steel ceiling OF their cell.
inserted a stove poker and wrenched
the ceiling loose. They then burned
thru a two-by-six.inch wooden ioist
by means of the poker heated red
hot. and once on the roof, scaled
down the walls of tho jail on roped
blankets. Stealing an automobile,
they headed for the Pan Handle. and
nothing has been seen OF them
since
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
HISTORIC STUMP
TAKEN TO MUSEUM

Ell PASo, Tex, May 23.--When
FL Paso was an adobe frontier town
and an irrigation ditch meandered
thru the main business street. the
stump OF a cottonwood tree stood at
the intersection of the two unpaved
streets. on this stump were posted
notices for bad men" OF that day TO
leave town overnight or he lynched
next day. Tho stump became his.
toric because OF the notices and is
now presented in the museum of the
Pioneers association.
Recently Gen. Arson Mills. found.
or OF I'll Paso. sent the Mills His.
toricai Circle original copies of these
notices. including one denouncing
him for an "abolitionist" and his re
ply. both OF which were posted on
tho old stump.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

flying glass and umbers In parts Of
the city far removed from the
Douglas plants
Fred l.. Burns. foreman In charge
OF the night shift at the plant. said
that the day shift Of more than 800
men had departed from the plant
only "a short time before the night
force went TO work. Had the ex-
plosion happened a few moments
earlier. the list OF dead and injured
probably would have been bigger.
The police. firemen. and reserve
officers training corps OF coe col.
lcge are In charge OF the situation
today.
orders have been issued 20 keep
out relatives and friends OF men not
accounted for in the check today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
MUST WAIT FOR
KAISER'S TRIAL
Allies to Take No Steps Un-
til Terms Siqned

PARIS. May 23.--United Press)
The world must wait several months
for the trial OF Wilhelm Hohenzoi-
Tern, providing he is brought into
court at all, II was revealed today.
The allies will not take any steps
until the treaty is ratified, IL was
stated on good authority, and even
then there will doubtless be consid.
cradle negotiation with Holland re.
garding extradition.
The Dutch delegation here. headed
by Foreign Minister Van Karnabeck.
today confirmed recent United Press
dispatches from Holland that the
question OF the former kaiser's extra
dition has not been officially consid.
cred so far and will not be until the
allies submit formal request.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

over 100 miles. A second patrol
covers the district In the after
noon.
In these planes the observers
carry maps on which the forest IL
ruled of IN squares. keyed by
plainly visible landmarks and viii
lagos. A discovered blaze IL Inn
mediately marked In the CORE
spending square on the map. The
machine pilot then swoops lose over
tho nearest village. drops para
chute message asking the finder
Immediately 20 phone tho Informal
tion "a the district supervisor. or
scuffles hack 10 headquarters TO
report personally.
All residents have been Informed
about these messages and how 20
cooperate most effectively.
Meantime. the dlriwible at Ar
cadia remains aIof, turnout the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
NAME HARRY SAINT
TRADE BUREAU CHIEF

Harry Y. Saint, chief of the for
eign trade bureau Of the Chamber of
Commerce and Commercial Club.
has been appointed chief Of the now.
ly created foreign trade burcau of
the shipping board. Saint will 20 10
Washington soon TO start the organi-
zation of the new bureau. The bu.
reau will handle the reports OF the
several hundred supercargoes who
have recently been place don ship.
ping board ycssels, ------------
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
ALASKA NEEDS MEN
WHO WANT TO WORK

Returning soldiers and others
who want work at good wages can
find IL In Alasl<a,.' says u, J. White.
chief of the Alaska publicity bureau.
White. who Is stopping in Seattle for
n few days. says that Alaska has
plenty OF men. but they won't work.
IIe doesn't know why.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
NC-4 WAITING
FOR CALM SEA
Official Report Says Air
plane Won't Start Today

WASHINGTON. May es.--(United
Press. Trough seas today again
held up the scheduled hop off, OF
the NC-4. from Ponta del Gada-
A report 20 the navy department.
from Admiral Jackson. filed at
o'clock this morning washington
time). from the Azores. said:
"NC-4 viii not start today. Sea
still too rough
A report from Admiral Jackson re-
ccived at the navy department. ut
o'clock this morning washington
timel. said:
Weather still unfavorahlc: change
expected in IL to is hours Seas
still rough. Rain squalls threatened"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
Held Children in
Room for 10 Months

PUEBLO. Colo. May 23.LMrs.
Louise Cummings. 30. kept her five
children. ranging IN age from 20
months TO six years, locked up In
one room for 1S months when Off.
GERS visited tho house only the oldest
child was found to be able TO walk.
Mrs. Cummings was taken TO n hos.
pital for observation as 10 her san.
ity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
Wallace Honored
by Paris Yankees

PARIS. May 23.-Hugh c. Wal.
lace. the new ambassador 20 France
from the United States. was vel
coined at a luncheon given I'm his
honor yesterday by 200 members OF
the American Club Of Paris. In his
address no praised the efforts Of
American women during the war.
Henry White. one OF the peace
delegates. talked on the peace cit.
nation
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
EXPERT SAYS Give
HUN IMP0RTSFREE
SALE OVER WORLD
BY HAROLD Il. BECHTOL
(EurOpean Manager Of the n. +. A.

PARIS, May ga little "secret history" from the
peace conference:
AT stage of the peace-makng the diplomats called
in Kanes the greatest British economist and asked him
in effect:
'Mr Kanes, how could collect from Germany the
greatest amount she could possibly pay in the shortest
timer"
Kanes told them: by giving preference to German
manufactured goods
The idea didn't make much of hit with the diplomats
But they had asked him cold technical question
and he had given them the cold technical they
later found out from lot of other economists ant
financiers, and from their study.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
EXTENSION CLASS
HONORS HENDERSON

OF William II Henderson. of the
United States bureau OF foreign and
domestic commerce. In charge OF the
University OF Washington extension
course in foreign trade development.
was given by students at the Hotel
Washington Thursday night. at the
conclusion OF a series of classes run.
ming for the past 20 weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

Under this system conserving
wars costly machinery and open
ing a new field Of skycraft utility
fire fighters Will be rushed %
inciplcnt blaxeH II formerly took
hours 10 reach. Bombing planes
win smother small fires Trained
fire fighters viii be lowered by
rope ladder from anchored dirix-
ibieE. And balloon Hsntriss. In
communication with forest posts by
wireless. viii hang over danger
areas much as they lowered above
Tire battlefront In Europe.
The first Of these yidrtfss IA
already on the JOB NJ Arcadia. Cal
ifornia. Daily he SCARE TO his
1000 foot.high post. Then at 10
o'clock each morning two planes
leave March Field near Riverside.
following routes from which the
heavy forest can bs scanned for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
Arrested Under
Syndicalism Law

SAN FRANCISCO. May ca
Omitted Press.) Tho first arrest un.
der the new state criminal syndical.
ism law. which makes It n penalty to
belong to so-called anarchistic or.
ganization, was made when Emanuel
Levin, secretary OF the peoples insu-
tute. appeared to furnish bail for sew
en- alleged I. w. w. arrested In n
raid yesterday. Police Capt. O'Meara
held that membership In the peoples
institute was felony under the law.
The test suit is looked for.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
ARMY
PLAN FAVORED
Kahn Supports Universal
Training Idea

WASHINGTON. May 23.-CUnI,ed
Press -Creation OF standing
army OF 100000 men. supported by
system OF universal military train.
ing, il the program favored by
Representative Kahn. California.
chairman OF the house military af.
fairs committee.
Kahn. who returned here from a
two months trip In Europe today.
declared he would propose the plan
TO congress Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
Symphony Leader
Becomes American

CHICAGO, May 20. = UNITED
Press.l-Frederick Stock. director of
the Chicago symphony orchestra.
was an American citizen today. after
spending % years In the United
states as an allen.
Stock. who retired as head OF tho
orchestra during the war. completed
his citizenship process yesterday. He
was born In Germany.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
PLAN DANCE FEATURES

Features OF the jubilee dance May
2s. IN the National Guard armory' as
"A welcome home 10 service men, VIII
include vaudeville acts and the May
day fcte presented by University
students. The affair is under auspices
OF tho National League for Women's
service
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
ENGINEER RETURNS

Capt. Charles l.. Smith. civil engl-
neer and lawyer. and until recently
an officer in the 9ist division. viii re-
turn to his duties soon as assistant
to County Engineer Samuel J..
Humes. to succeed John Paul Pat
ton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

Three hundred years ago any man
absent from church on Sunday was
fined shilling. What war reve-
MUG that would produce todayl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

technical instruments. and 20 or
having high value because Of IN.
workmanship on them. and rcuuiY
ing little or no imported raw ms
terial, would be velvet" for payin
the bill IL the allied peoples wantesl
to buy them. The manufactured
ticles would be turned over to n
allies free: sold. and the money al
piled on the debt Neutral countris
receiving Germany's manufacturer
goods, could pay the allies instead
Germany. But--aside from the boz
colt. allied business demands protec
ton.
G--Direct Labor and Material
This method can be best illustrated
by using Northern France as an ex.
ample. The Germans would prepare
In Germany all the bricks. glass
lumber. furniture. concrete. maehir
cry and betting 10 rebuild Northern
France: send II over WITH German
workmen: and completely restore the
devastated region. This is one Of
the plainest cases In lifting values
right out OF Germany. But here you
bump into the labor unions and labor
generally. Frenchmen need hi
work. And anyhow. France doesns
want another German invasion
peaceful or otherwise.
Incidentally
Germany's total wealth Is come
where around rs billion dollars Talk
OF Germany paying the cost Of tho
war-something like 200 billions
the French people were allowed. II
not encouraged. to expect. sounds
nice. but 1t can't be done.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23
LOWER CALIFORNIA
TERRITORY CLAIMS
ARE NOW INVALID
BY JACK NEVILLE

Vt"ercan NeWspaperman and investigator, VINO Has
Lived for Years in Mexico. and Who Has Just Spent
Four Months There on Special Detail for The Starr
Copyright. 1912 Newspaper Enterprise Association
MEXICO CITY, May 23.-Lower California is an 500
mleong monkey wrench which is periodically thrown into
the running gear of better American Mexican relations
Rumors of largescae japanese colonization conces-
sions there; alarms that the Monroe Doctrine being
outed proposals of annexation the United States
tests that American rights being grossly violated
these of the recent thumpng that have worried
offcialdom on both sides of the line
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-23

amount Of cash. u lodge ring and
n small diamond from Carrick.
The bandit entered the house thru
the kitchen door when Mrs. Jacobs.
her daughter and Carrick were in
the living room. Commanding them
TO put up their hands. he ordered the
women 20 face the wall and sit down
and then searched Carrick's pockets.
He then ran TO the kitchen door.
where he remained for n few mo.
ments. watching for a chance 10 cs-
cape unseen.
When they heard the thief run
down the steps leading to the kitch.
en- porch. Mrs. Jacobs notified the
police.
At tho time OF the robbery. Miss
Jcssica Jacobs. another daughter.
was upstairs reading and knew moth
ing OF tho holdup until the police mr.
rived. Donna Jacobs pulled n dia-
mond ring from her finger and
threw Il into n small washbowl when
she saw the robber enter tho kitchen.
Motorcycle officers were unable to
find the bandit.