The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-05-13
union MOTOR CAR
CORPORATION WILL
LOCATE IN EATON

EATON, o., May 13-Eaton has
been selected as the location for the
plant of the Union Motor Car COS
poration, organized here recently.
The corporation has purchased six
acres Of ground to the south of the
Ernst nurseries plant and on this site
building SO by 100 feet will be
erected. according to announced plans
of the corporation. The structure
will be of concrete and glass. 1t is
announced that work on the building
will start at once.
The car the corporation will place
upon the market embraces number
of Individual features, including lines
OF construction, according TO an
nouncement. These have been fully
worked out by r. E. Berg, Chicago.
mechanical and electrical engineer
and director Of the corporation.
Berg IS technical editor of Motor Age.
Present plans are to proceed at
once the assembling of three test cars.
In order that actual operation Of the
factory can be gotten under way with
the least possible delay.
The corporation Is incorporated for
100000 under the Delaware state
laws. Albert H. Christman, Eaton,
Is president: e. G. Wysong, Eaton,
vice president; John e. Voge, secre-
tary; r. NJ Ship1ey, treasurer and gen
eral manager. Shipley will remove
TO Eaton from Hampton, North Da-
kota-
Homer Butts, chemist IN rolling
mill in Middletown, O., Is a director
in the corporation.
New Jury Commission
Oscar A. Gale and William Ham
bidge. both of Eaton, constitute the
new jury commission of Preble county
common pleas court. They will serve
one year. beginning May II, 1920. The
commission was appointed by Judge
A. c. Risinger. May 81 the commits
sion will meet in the courthouse at
TO- a. m. and select $50 names to be
deposited in the jury wheel.
Memorial Day Program
Program for exercises for Memoir
ial day has been completed by the
Memorial association. Attorney A. F.
Broomhall, Troy. o., will deliver the
memorial address, E. P Vaughan
will read Lincoln's Gettysburg ad.
dress. Harry G. King will preside as
master of ceremonies. Rev A. ]. Bus
sard, Methodist church, will offer
prayer. Lieut.. Albert Harris will act
as marshal of the day.
Art Exhibit to Open
Annual art exhibit of the public
schools will occur Friday afternoon in
the north school buildings. The an
nual musical concert will occur the
afternoon and evening of May II in
the opera house. The reception by
the juniors to the seniors will take
place the evening of May IS. The
annual commencement exercises will
occur the evening of June 1.
Nolan Bill Opposed
Opposition to the Nolan bill, now
pending in congress, has been made
by the Twin Township Farm associa-
ton, the members of which withdrew
from the Preble County Farm bureau
and formed an organization Of their
own. The bill would place an excise
tax on all farms valued at more than
$4,000 The association is agitating
establishment of an exchange store.
New Hope Memorial.
Memorial day services will be OBJ
served at New Hope, Sunday, May %.
Capt. Roy G. Fitzgerald, of Dayton,
Will deliver the principal address.
William Rostwck Buried.
Funeral services for William Bost-
wick, IS, who died Tuesday at his
home here, following a lingering i'll
ness, were conducted this afternoon at
the residence, by Rev. Thomas Muir
ray, Universalist church, after which
burial took place in Mound Hill GENE
terry. Mr.. Bostwick was a lifelong
resident of Eaton and was for many
years engaged in the junk business
He is survived by an adopted son
Glenn, of Eaton; one sister, Mrs
Lizzie Bostwick, of Eaton, and one
brother, John w. Bostwick, of Dayton