The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-20
Short News Of City
RUMELY TRIAL FEB. 20.

EDWARD A. Rumely, formerly nedQ
of the Advance-Rumely company here,
will be tried in the federal court in
New York Feb. % on charges of con-
spiracy to defeat the government in
failing to report to the alien property
custodian the interest of the German
government in the Evening Mail,
newspaper of which Rumely is editor.
Federal Judge Augustus N. Hand will
try the case. IN
ATTEND FLOWER SHOW
Orla Mckee and Thomas Porter,
owners of the Quaker City Machine
company. will leave for Chicago today
TO attend the national carnation show
there Wednesday.
COMPANIES DISSOLVED
Preliminary certificates of dissolu-
ton for the Trayser and Remington
Piano companies were filed in the
state house yesterday According to
tofficials of the Starr Piano company,
which manufactures the Trayser and
the Remington, the manufacture of
these makes will continue, and the
certificate was only legal step. The
pianos will be manufactured by the
Starr Piano company:
MRS. MEMkIN SUCCUMBS.
Mrs. Gertrude Menkin died early
Tuesday morning at her home in
White Oaks, near Cincinnati, O., &C
cording to word received by relatives
here. She is a niece of John, Frank
and Anthony Zwissler, of this city
and is well known here. She is sur
vived by her husband and two chill
dren.
BALLOTS TO GO OUT
Ballots for the annual election of
the Richmond Commercial club will.
be sent out tomorrow, according to
an announcement Monday by officials
VISIT EXHIBIT.
Mrs. Mary Sittloh and Mrs Mary
! keelor. of this city. We're visitors or
January 14th at the big exhibit OF
Southern California products main
tanned in the Los Angeles Chamber Of
Commerce. They also attended the
lectures and moving pictures that are
a part of the daily program. Before
returning home, they expect to WISH
several of the many other places o.
interest in the Southland.
JONES FOR SENATOR
Omer F. Jones, local automobile
salesman, announced Tuesday that he
would be a candidate for nomination
on the Republican ticket to the office
of state senator, subject to the prim
aries next May. Jones is a resident o.
Richmond, and is in business OF
North Seventh street
UNION PHONES INCREASE.
The Liberty Telephone company
which supplies many Union COUNT
persons. was given authority to in
crease its rates to 1925 for bushes:
and $3.50 for home phones. with the
to nh .,
cents for each haif-mile from the ex
change, Monday by the Indiana Utili
ties commission.
FIRE DAMAGE SLIGHT
Damage by fire of $25 was caused
by an overheated stove at 324 Soutl
Eighth street early Tuesday morning
Several families occupy the reside. e
WAIT WORD ON GOFF
Police officials were awaiting wore
Tuesday from United States nava
authorities as to what disposition
should be made of Clifford Golf, allee
ed deserter from the navy. Golf wa
arrested Sunday night.
DRUG co TO OPEN
The Yes and Now Drug compan,
Will open for business at the new lC
cation, 90 North Ninth street, Wednes
day, company officials said Tuesday
They were forced to move their bus
ness from Main street to the Mint
street location when The When Cloth
ing Stores company of New Yorl
secured a lease on the Main stree
property.
MANY PERSONS ON BOARD.
Missionary questions of importanc
will be considered by the America
Board of Foreign Missions when
:, convenes at the Five Years Meetin
headquarters in the city next Frida,
Members of the board include Mar
A. J. Ballard and DR.. Dean, of Ear
ham College,; George F. Moore, c