The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-05
Short News Of CITY
TO Law NEW FLOOR

In anticipation of next years Coli
scum skating season a new hardwood
floor will be laid. said Mana ger Brad
field Monday. New skates will also be
purchased.
USE ONLY HOOKS, PLEA
The law provides that it is illegal
to catch bass, catfish, pickerel. blu.
gills, crappie, perch and other game
fish by the hands. grabbing hooks,
gag hooks, shooting, electrocution,
seines and spears. 1t is legal to catch
with the above devices, carp, garfish,
dogfish and suckers only. The one
time you can use gag hook on game
f1sh Is when you first catch him on a
regular hook and line, then you are
permitted to gag him in order to save
him.
ALL IN INDIANAPOLIS.
The Misses Eleanor Day, Frances
Sutton, Thelma Scott and Helen
Brown, all students at Earlham, are
spending the Easter vacation in Ind.
annapolis.
MAcHovER IN NEW YORK
S. Machover is registered as from
Richmond at New York hotel.
ASKED TO RECEPTION
Many Richmond and Wayne county
Republicans have received cards in.
viting them to attend the public re-
ception to be given by Gov. Frank O.
Lowden of Illinois, Republican presf
Dental candidate. in Indianapolis
April Z. The reception will be held in
the Claypool hotel
SANITARIUM TO OPEN
DR.. E. P. Weist, of Richmond, will be
on charge of the Glen Miller Sanitar
ium, which will be formally opened
April -. The sanitarium, which is
maintained by a stock company, com
posed of so business men in and
around Richmond, will have a capacity
Of 35 resident patients, and will spe
cialiZe in chronic diseases. 1t is
located on North D street, opposite
Glen Miller park.
FARMERS GET TIP-OFF
Wayne county farmers had all the
better of Monday mornings marke
| changes, butter fats going from sc tt
CT cents a pound and No. 2 red whea
| advancing from $40 to $2.45 a bush
ell.
WAR MOTHERS TO MEET
The Wayne county War Mothers
,, will hold their regular meeting in the
court house Tuesday afternoon.
good attendance is desired, as actor
! will be taken on the petition for the
auxiliary to the American Legion.
! FINAL MEETING HELD
| Final meeting of the prayer weel
services at the First Christian church
! was held Sunday afternoon in the Sun
day school room Of the church.
STEPHENS GETS PATENT.
Walter R. Stephens, of Richmond
l IA cd
ton indicator for vehicles, according
to Washington dispatch.
| TO SING IN CAPITAL
The Earlham Glee club will sing a
the First Friends church. in Indian
apolis, Wednesday evening.
| COMMITTEE TO MEET
! The Republican state advisory com
mite of SO members, of which are Et
o. Paul of Cambridge City, and Ru
dolph Leeds Of Richmond, has beer
called to meet in Indianapolis OF
Thursday, April IS. Subcommittee:
will hold meetings at the same date.
HAS PAPER IN CAMDEN
| Fred Ferguson, Of Richmond,
printer and newspaper man, tool
charge of the management Of the Cam
den. Indiana record. last week.
NO BANKS AT HEARING
! No representatives OF Richmon,
banks or utilities attended the first O
tax hearings for their benefit, conduct
ed by the state board of tax commits
sioners. The hearings began Monda,
and are to last so days.
4,e4s ARE DEPENDENT.
There are 4,64S dependent children
in Indiana under the supervision o
the state board of charities, Amo
Butler reports. Every one Of the OF
phans' homes, and each child in
family home, has been visited, say
the report Whites institute, near Wa
bash, is used largely as home 70
Wayne county children.
! POSTAL SAVINGS BIG
From an unusually low total posta
saving deposit of 1919 in Februar
the March total rose to s1,245. a gal
Of s1,O66. Over s400 deposits wer
paid during February but the Marc
deposits vastly covered the payments
i An increase of $449 deposits wer
made in January although payment
were also large,
MORGAN TO "cUT" CLASS
5. Dewitt S. Morgan, lecturer of tn
Tuesday evening Indiana Universit
extension course, will be unable t
meet his class this week. Mr.. Morga
will meet his class two times more
The lecture will be held as usual
week from Tuesday, April IA.
, DON'T CASH WAR STAMPS
j Comparatively few War Saving
stamps were cashed during Marcl
!, although in January and Februar
some large amounts were paid. il
, GLIDING several $1,000 lots. Ths
many annual debts come due the frs
of the year is given as the probabl
: reason that people called in availabl
: investments in order to get the
money during the first two months.
ST. PAUL'S TO MEET
The regular monthly meeting Of TIL
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