The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Short News Of Civ
ALL FILES DECLARATION.


date for the Republican nomination
for county treasurer at the May pri-
maries, is the first candidate to file
his declaration with the county clerk.
Ali, who has been deputy treasurer
for II years, filed his declaration
bright and early Thursday morning,
the opening date.
FINED FOR ASSAULT.
Dick Kennedy, charged with assault
and battery, was fined 81 and costs in
police court Thursday
BOARD TRANSACTS BUSINESS.
Very little business was transacted
by the board of works Thursday. The
resolution to vacate the first alley
north of Richmond avenue, between
North West Seventh and Sedgwick
streets was confirmed. A petition was
filed for vacation of the first alley
south Of South c street between
South Tenth and Eleventh streets.
City Clerk Stevens was instructed to
advertise for bids for 500 feet of 2h
inch cotton, rubber lined hose, for use
in the city fire department.
DEMOCRATS TO NEWCASTLE
Democratic leaders of the Sixth dis
trict will gather in Newcastle Satur-
day. William Haberkern, chairman OF
the Democratic county committee, said
Thursday. "As Friday is the last day
for the filing of declarations for the
presidential nomination, it is probable
| that discussion on the candidates will
| feature said Haberkern.
MOURN GARVICE DEATH.
Richmond admirers of the work, of
Charles Garvice, novelist, who is dead
in London. are mourning his loss.
Just A Girl" Her Hearts Desire,
Diana and Destiny" and other senti-
mental works have been on the book
stalls and in the homes Of this city.
Among the late Garvice's plays were
The Fisherman's Daughter" and "A
Lies Mistake"
!. o. o. F. TO INITIATE
Fourteen candidates will be initiated
into Whitewater lodge OF Odd Eel
lows, at the meeting of the lodge Fri,
day night Every member of the lodge
is urged to attend.
kIWANIS MAN HERE
An organizer from Indianapolis was
in Richmond recently to stimulate
! interest in regard to a kiwanis club
A kiwanis club is similar to a Rotary
club.
ALUMNI TO PLAY
| Several members Of the high school
alumni orchestra will play at 1870 or
! Wednesday evening, March 10 in the
high school auditorium. Dick Miller
eX-president of the Indianapolis Rotary
club will speak on some phase Of the
teacher problem in Indiana. A loca
speaker will also be on the program
MAILS OUT LITERATURE
Mrs. Clara B. Graves. who was re
Gently appointed district chairman fol-
the PRONUNCIATION Of the nationa
| thrift drive of the. Federated Women's
| clubs, is mailing advertising materia
to township presidents of Women's
Federated clubs.
PENNINGTON TO S. c.
! Levi T. Pennington, general direC
: tor of the Friends Forward Move
ment, left Thursday afternoon fol
, South Carolina, where he will attend
a State Pastors conference. similar
to the recent pastors conference il
indianapolis.
MEETING is TUESDAY.
The meeting of the county board o
tural agent will be held Tuesday al
10 a. m. 1t is necessary that five
| days elapse after the call of the
meeting
TEACHER! WHO HAS TEACHER,
Superintendent J. II. Bentley is
again seeking another school teacher
! Following one days service as in
structor in history at the high school
Harold Rich, who arrived a month ago
was taken critically i'll, and has beer
forced to resign and go to an eastern
sanitorium.
DEREE TEAM HERE
The SpartansbWg, Ind, X. of P
team will confer the rank of page or
a class of candidates at the loca
lodge Thursday night. All members
OF the local lodge are requested tt
be present. A luncheon will be serv
ed following the initiation. A specia
dispensation for new candidates Wen
into effect March l.
c. c. HOPKINS DEAD
Mrs. C. o. Minnick 224 North Twen
ty-first street, has returned from Lon
ION. Ky, where her brotherin-law, c
C. Hofkins, died of pneumonia on Feb
26. He owned a grocery on Nortl
Goth street short time ago.