The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-11-01
ELECTION SUPPLIES
IN OFFICIALS HANDS,
IN PREBLE COUNTY

EATON, o.. Nov. 1.-Everything Is
in readiness for the election Tues
day in Preble county Ballots and all
necessary supplies are in the hands
OF the proper election officials in each
of the SO voting precincts in the coun-
ty. The county election board issued
the ballots and supplies here Saturday.
The precinct officials were instructed
by the board to report result of the
vote at the earliest moment possible
New Order Against Bowman. =~
Frank and Gertrude Wood, of Som.
ers township. have obtained a second
common pleas court restraining order
against Jim Bowman, who occupies
their farm under lease. The court
order enjoins Bowman from cutting or
shucking corn or pasturing in new
clover on the farm.
Upon complaint of Wood. who al.
legged Bowman had violated a court
restraining order recently granted,
Bowman and two other men were to
have appeared here today in common
pleas court to answer to a charge of
contempt of court.
Flues Start Fires.
Two alarms were responded to Sun
day forenoon by the fire department,
one from the home of Henry Pitsinger.
East High street, and the other from
the home of Captain Havill, North
Maple street Both blazes are thought
to have started from defective fues.
The damage in each instance was
slight. The first alarm was turned in
at $50 and the other at 10 o'clock.
Licenses Issued.
Marriage licenses issued here re-
Gently: Irwin B. Shoup, 40, farmer.
Clark County, O., and Rosa B. Bru-
baker, A.. seamstress. Eaton; Harold
A. Brown. 81. electrician, and Grace
Hunt, 20. both Of Harrison township.
Hold Alleged Thieves.
| Thus far r. L. Estis and William
Mills, non-residents of Ohio, found
guilty by a jury, in common pleas
court. of charge of stealing an auto
mobile about two years ago at New
Paris, have been unable TO furnish
bond in the sum of $4,000 each and
both are in Jail, pending hearing of a
motion for new trial.
1t was expected counsel for the con-
victed men would file a motion today
for a new trial
Many Places For News.
Election returns will be received at
several places in Eaton, Tuesday
night. County headquarters of both
parties will receive returns, as also
will both the local newspaper Offices,
it is expected. Returns for the public
will be received in the opera house
A special press wire has been install
ed in the armory. where the Phi Delta
Kappa chapter will give a dance. Re-
turns from the county will also be
received.
Trapping Season Opens.
County Clerk V. o. Rookstool has
issued to G. w. Basson. 217 North 18th
street, and H. H. Terrell, 202 National
Avenue. Richmond. Ind. nonresident
permits to hunt and trap fur-bearire
animals in Ohio. The permits cost
s15-25 each and are effective until the
first of next year. The open season
for trapping in Ohio began today.
Urge Early Votina.
MANAGERS of the two political par
ties in Preble county have been. ard
are. urging voters to cast their ballots
in TUESDAYS election at the earliest
hour possible. They point out that
Those who make practice of delaying
their voting until near closing time Of
the polls run mighty good chance Of
losi"g their vote If they find the
booths all occupied when they arrive
at the voting places. If the voters
heed the advice of the managers it is
believed the bulk of the vote through
out the county will have been cast at
noon. The county election board has
provided every facility to take care of
the rush Of voters and a prompt re-
port of the result of the vote through
out the county. The polls in each and
! every precinct will open at $50 a. m
and close at $50 p. m. No voter will
be able to receive or cast a ballot