The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-01
ing. No Easter vacation has been
granted in other city schools.
NO DROP SEEN

ing. No Easter vacation has been
granted in other city schools.
NO DROP SEEN
No Immediate drop In prices Is
forthcoming, said E. w. Stout when
addressing the wholesale grocers OF
the state In Indianapolis Wednesday,
Stout criticized the excess profits tax
The convention closes Thursday after
noon. Several Richmond men are at
tending.
MAY CLOSE o NTHURsDAYs
Officials of the Richmond Retail
Merchants association say that all re-
tail stores of Richmond will probably
close on Thursday afternoons during
July and August. The last two weeks
of June will probably be included.
ARE BACK AT WORK
X w. Harding and C. w. Beatty,
physical director and boys director
Of the Y. M. c. A., have returned to
work after a week of absence on &C
count OF illness. Miss Ferguson, 'Y"
cafeteria manager, has also returned
after q three day absence.
TO GIVE PRIZES SATURDAY
Miss Stella H. Hartman, county SUI
pervisor of domestic science, will
award the prizes for the best exhibits
of school children in the Wayne town
ship domestic science display Satur-
day, she said Thursday. The exhibit
will be open all week.
Awarding Of the prizes for the best
work in the county exhibit, which will
be held In the courthouse all next
week, will be made April 10.
MEAT CAMPAIGN EXTENDED
The "Save Money on Meat" cam
paign which is being conducted by the
, fair priced department of the govern
| ment has been extended for a period
of two weeks, according to word re-
| ceived from Stanley Wycoff, state
fair priced commissioner.
NEARON'S JAW BROKEN
William Nearon, 1927 North F
street, sustained fractured jaw when
struck by the handle of a jack while
repairing box car in the Pennsyl
vania yards late Wednesday. He was
taken to Reid Hospital for treatment
and then to his home.
CHURCH FOLKS TO DINE.
Thirty of the older mems classes OF
the Christian church of Milton, will be
presnt at dinner and entertainment
in the Richmond Y. M. c. A. at 6: sc
p. M, Friday. A special program con
sisting of short talks. music and vocal
solos, will be given. The affair is being
arranged by E. P. Jones, of Milton.
OPENS NEW STORE.
Will Klopp Thursday announced the
opening of the new Reed-Klopp Furni
ture store at Middletown, O., to be
held April s. The store will be located
at the corner of Third and Cana.
streets.
L. e. E. w. OPENS.
Officials of the Lake Erie & West
ern railroad, which passes through
Cambridge City, have announced thai
much of the freight congestion of the
last few weeks has been overcome, anC
that less than carload shipments now
will be received at the freight depot
for all points on lines which there Is
no embargo against shipments.
TODAY HOLY THURSDAY
Holy Thursday is emblematic of the
last supper of Christ, and both Rich
mond Catholic churches held High
Mass and communion Thursday morn
ing. The whole day was to have beer
observed in honor of the Holy Eu
charist and to be spent in prayer
Short services and sermon will be
held Thursday night.
BECOMES c. G. o. DETECTIVE
William Hirschfield, an officer or
the Richmond police force for twelve
years, Wednesday rendered his resig