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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
EARLY PEACE SOUGHT
BY irish FACTIONS

DUBLIN, Dec. 6-Determined eff
forts to bring about an early peace in
ireland are being hade here. COnver-
stations have been in progress more
than week, and hope was expressed
last night by some Of those engaged
in the negotiations that within an
other week Il tangible basis of set
Element might be reached.
The chief intermediary at work is
the Rev. Patrick Joseph Clune, bishop
:of Perth, Australia, who, 1t is under
stood, has been asked by Premier
Lloyd George to sound out Sim Fem
sentiment, and prepare. if possible
the ground on which a foundation for
the peace conference can be reared
LONDON, Dec 6.-Soldiers con-
Quoting a raid in Queenstown, have ar
rested Hugh O'Reilly, the town clerk
it being alleged that sedltious docu
ments were found in his possession,
says a dispatch to the Daily Mail. The
residence of the Most Rev. NJ Fogarty,
bishop of killaloe, at Ennis. also was
raided Sunday during the absence of
the bishop, and some papers were con
fiscated. The newspapers labor cor
respondent states that during the in
terview between Arthur Henderson, la
Dor leader in the house Of commons,
and Cardinal Logue, primate of Ire
land, last week, the cardinal said he
was extremely anxious to assist in
ending the reign of terror, and that
the Catholic hierarchy would exert
every effort to bring about a perma-
nent settlement Of the Irish problem.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
BOOSTERS
MAKE FIRST PLANS.

No definite action was taken by the
committees appointed by the Kiwanis,
Rotary and Young Mems Business
clubs to cooperate in backing the SYM
phony orchestra when they met to-
gether Monday noon. Each commit
tee will report back to it's club and
definite plans will be made at a meet
ing to be held next Monday by the
three committees.
Howard A. Dill was appointed tenn
porary chairman of the committees at
the noon meeting and plans were dis
cussed for supporting the orchestra.
1t is probable coupon books Of tickets
will be issued for the five concerts for
$3.50. 1t is expected that at least 1900
of the books would be sold.
The committeeman are: Rotary,
Howard Dill, Ray Robinson and John
Johnson; Kiwanis, P. M. Allen, George
Hodge and Robert Weichman; Y. M.
B. c., Ray Weisbrod, Westcott Hanes
and Eugene Quigg. ..
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06

Dillon. why don't you wake up? Thu
general contractor will take care d
you"
To the question of City Attorney
Keller why he would not talk to Mr.
Dillon in Mr.. Perks presence, NJ
Davies gave no definite answer. y
Superintendent Dillon said that after
the bids were opened, Mr.. Davies
asked for an interview. He said he
told him that $4,000 was quite an
item to save. Mr.. Dillon said that Mr.
Davies said the manufacturer could
not take care of him but a general con.
tractor could do so. Mr.. Dillon sale
he told Mr.. Davies that he did not
know what he meant
We'll, you've been asleep at the
switch then" Mr.. Davies said, accord
ing to Mr.. billions testimony.
Il went into the Office clean and
am going out that way" Mr. Dillon re
marked to Mr.. Davies.
"Other men have gotten something
Mr.. Davies was quoted by Mr.. Dillon
as saying.
Il told him if others got theirs
that was their business"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
FOUR SUSPECTS HELD
FOR SHOOTING WOMAN

YOUNGSTOWN, O., Dec. Cone
white man is among four suspects in
Jail here and at Warren, O., in con-
nection with the shooting Of Mrs.
Thomas KoehIer and the burning to
death of her two children near Hub
bard, six miles from here, Sunday
night. Mrs. Koehler said that a ne
gro robber whom she resisted shot
her and then set fire to the house,
burning the children.
Mrs Koehler is in a hospital here
with bullet wounds in the forehead,
arm and spine, but will recover.
Warren authorities announced to
Cay that they were investigating Mrs.
Koehlers story and said THEY were
inclined to the belief that a quarrel
with a white man preceded the ira G.
edy.
Mrs Koehler, who ran to a neigh
boris home after she was wounded,
said that a negro had entered her
home and demanded money. She said
she refused and he opened fire with
a revolver, but she mana ged to- reach
the door and escape. The neighborS,
after rendering first aid to Mrs. Koch
Ter, discovered that the koehler home
was afire. Bucket brigades were
formed and attempts were made to
rescue the children, but to no avil
Mrs. Koehler has made no sta tement
since height brought here.
Search today of the ruins of Mrs
Thomas Koehler's house, near Hub
bard, O.. where Mrs. Koehler was shot
and her two children were burned to
death yesterday, disclosed upon the
charred bodies of the children re-
volver, which. police said, they had
established was Mrs. Koehler's.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
Circuit. Court

Frank richardson, negro, arraigned
before Judge Bond on a charge of
using obscene language, Monday morn
ing, pleaded not guilty. His case was
set for trial for the week of January
10, 1921.
The divorce case of David A. Null
rooney VS.. Anna Mulrooney, was dis
missed at the cost OF the plaintiff Mon
day. -:
Attorney Paul Beckett appearing on
behalf of the Business Mems Finance
association, disclaimed any interest
in the case of George C. Mckinney VS..
the Weldex company and Robert H
Fetta. The case was continued.
A marriage license was granted
Frederick J. Davis of New Paris, O.,
and Ethel Allen of Richmond, in the
county clerks office late Saturday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
Better Tone Noted in Cotton;
Foreign Firms Advance Price

NEW YORK. Dec. The better tone
noted in the cotton market here to-
ward the end of last week was in evil
dence again today. Liverpool made a
firm showing and houses with Liver
pool connections seemed to be cover
ing here and first prices were firm at
an advance of % to 40 points There
were reactions of several points after
the call under realizing and hedge
selling which had accumulated over
Sunday, but offerings were readily
taken with January selling up to 1920
and March 16.34c during the early
session, or 80 to 80 points net higher.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
CONGRESS FACES
five BILLION DOLLAR
APPROPRIATION BILL

WASHINGTON, Dec 6.-Another
peace-time estimate of nearly five bill
lions of dollars for the governments
expenses during the fiscal year 1922
faced congress when it re-assembled
today. The exact figures as transmit
ted by Secretary Houston were $4.-
653,S56, 759, an increa Sc of nearly one
billion drllars over the appropriations
for the current year. but $211, 100000
less than the estimates submitted q
year ago.
Continuing war costs were directly
reflected throughout the estimates, In
dicating that the government might
be on a four billion dollar basis for
some years to come as compared with
the one billion dollars maximum pre-
ceding the war. The single item of
interest on the public debt was almost
the pre-war maximum of all appro-
priations, this total being 1925, 0,00e.
In addition, there was an estimate OF
s265.754,S64 for the war debt sinking
fund.
OF the individual departments. the
army and navy, as usual, asked for
the greatest amounts, the estimates
for the military establishment being
$3.50, 5,502, and for the navy $685.
522,231.
The total estimates as given by Mr..
Houston follow:
Legislative (congress), $9,324,040.
Executive white House and gov
eminent departments), $125,44S.379.
Judicial (supreme COURT, $3.50, 215.
Department of Agriculture, $780,
379.
Foreign intercourse, s11,9S3,s4s.
Indian affairs, 1885, 03.
Pensions, 1865, 100000
Panama Canal, $16.1S7,255.
Public works, s250.92S,194.
Postal service, $685., 4o6.9O2.
Miscellaneous, 1915 154.741.
Permanent annual appropriations,
'$1.300,776,3
The estimates. prepared by the
Democratic administration, are for the
operation of the government during
the first fiscal year Of the new Repub-
lican administration. Republican lead
ers in the senate and house already
have forecast a sharp cut in the total
and within the week the house COM
mittees will begin the work of shap-
ing the bills which will carry the
sums for the various departments.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
Henry Putkoff Dies
at Home Near Richmond

Henry Puthof1, 66 years old, died at
his home, five miles north of this city
on the marlborough pike, at 1890
a. m, Sunday. Uremic poisoning was
the cause of his death. He was born
Oct. %, 1853, in Richmond, and had
lived on a farm near here for the
greater part of his life.
He is survived by his widow,
Thresa: three sons, John, William
and Charles Puthoff; one daughter,
Mrs. Edward Toschlog; two brothers,
Frank and William Puthoff, all of
Wayne county, Ind. Also two sisters.
Mrs. Anna Weiss, of this city, and Mrs
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
Mrs. Catherine w. Crane
Dies in Boston Township

old, died Saturday evening at her
home five miles south of the city.
on tn Fouts road. She was born Aug
ust so. 1S41, in Boston township, and
had been resident of that township
during her entire life,
She is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Martha Cramer, of Boston town.
ship, and one son, Charles w. H.
Crane, of Cincinnati, Ohio $50.
Funeral services win be conducted
from the Methodist Episcopal church
Of Boston, at l p. m. Tuesday. Burial
will be in Elkhorn.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
Judge Anderson Recpens
Probe of Coal Cases

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 6-Federal
Judge A. B. Anderson instructed the
grand jury which convened today, to
reopen the investigation of the coal
conspiracy cases against 125 operators
and miners in Illinois, Indiana and
Ohio. and western Pennsylvania, with
view of determining whether others
should be made defendants in the
cases.
The inquiry will be taken as soon
as the grand jury completes it's con-
sideration of many other cases and the
announcement was made by the gov
eminent officials that a postpone
ment pending completion of the grand
jury inquiry in the coal cases now set
to begin next Jan. TO-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
High School

Tuesday is seal sale day at high
school Students are asked to have
their pennies ready when the Noyrrac
girls come around Tuesday afternoon.
Each Noyrrac will be armed with seals
which they will sell in the halls and
at booths. -..--.
Definite reports as to the progress
of the seal sale in the city probably
win be available Tuesday. In the
meantime the campaign is being car
ried on by the Delta Theta Taus. So
Letting personally and keeping several
stores downtown supplied for the &C
commodation of shoppers. they will
continue the sale this week.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
POSTMASTER'S SALARY
REVISION, PROPOSED
(By Associated Press)

ttSSUCItttI
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Reyision of
the compensation of fourth class post
masters is to be proposed by Senator
Moses, Republican, New Hampshire.
He announced today that he would in
troduce a bill to put these postmasters
on a salary basis, ranging from 1925 to
1899 annually, as a substitute for their
payment, according to the volume of
their postage stamp cancellations.
About Al 600 such postmasters would
be affected.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
Supreme Court Dignity
Upset by Announcement
fBy Associated Press,

tBY Associated Pressb
WASHINGTON. Dec 6.--After the
Supreme Court had announced some
important decisions today Justice Nc
Reynolds gathered up some papers on
the desk before him and began:
This is tale of a woman and two
dogs"
When the old habitues and especial
ly those who worship the tradition of
weighty dignity, had recovered from a
lifetime surprise, Justice McReynolds
announced decision sustaining the
constitutionality of the New York
state law, requiring the licensing of
dogs.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
TWO DETECTIVES AND SHERIFF
KILLED IN PISTOL FIGHT

SANTA ROSA, Cal, Dec. George
Boyd, wounded in a pistol fight here
last night in which Sheriff James Pet
ray, of Somona county, and Detect
ives Miles NJ. Jackson and Lester. H.
Dorman, of San Francisco, were killed,
was identified today by Pearl Hanley
as one of the men who attacked her in
San Francisco on Nov. 10. Boyd told
District Attorney George Hoyle that
he fired the shots which caused the
three deaths.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
German Liners May Be Sold
Court of Appeals Holds

tBV Associated PreSS)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6-The injunc-
ton against the Shipping Board for
bidding the sale of former German
passenger liners, issued by the District
Supreme Court on the application of
William Randolph Hearst, was set
aside today by the District Court of
Appeals. Subsequent action by con-
gress authorizing the sale of the
ships, made the question involved as
TO the boards powers a moot" one.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06
COLLISION
CONTINUED from Page One)

your equipment in there now. and it
would practically mean that the Gen
eral Electric company would get the
turbine and the condenser
Questions Dillon.
He said he wanted to ask Mr.. Dill
Ion why he originally favored a gen
eral contract and later favored a sep
arate contract. He denied that Mr..
Dillon said the city would be saved
money by the adoption of separate
contract.
He denied that he had said to Mr..
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06

Mary Walker of st. Louis, Michigan.
Funeral services will be conducted
from the st. Andrews church, of which
he was member. Tuesday, at 10 a. m.
Burial will be in St. Andrews Gene
terry. The Rev. F. A. Roell will be in
charge. Friends may call at any time.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-06

Dentistry in the United States Is far
in advance of the science as prac-
ticed in Europe.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
FOR AIR
RACE BETWEEN
NOME AND N. Y.
ARE ANNOUNCED

New York, Feb. 2.-Tentative plans
for. q trans-continental air zee this
year between New York and Nome.
Alaska. a distance Of 1870 miles,
were announced here last night by
the American Flying club, which Is
cooperating with the training and
operations group OF the army service
in the project. The proposed race will
be held under the same rules and
New York and San Francisco last
year.
From Mineola to Minot, North Da-
'kota, a distance of. 1873 miles, the
route will lie over United States
territory. At North Gate, N. D.. the
course crosses the. international Dor
der into Saskatchewan, Canada, and
continues across the dominion to
Fort Egbert, on the Alaskan border.
In Canada the course lies along the
new Grand Trunk Pacific railroad,
running from Edmonton, Alberta. to
Prince Rupert, British Columbia At
branches north between the Coast
range and the Rocky mountains, fol-
lowing the valleys which are the most
populated. This route is covered by
the only telegraph line and Is the
most favorable from h supply point
of view.
y In Alaska the route runs from Fort
Yukon and to Fairbanks by way Of
Fort Gibbon, thence to Nulato and
Nome.
Compulsory stopa will be arranged
Only qualified aviators will be allowed
to enter and their machines will be
examined at each stop before being
allowed to proceed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
LANCER BEGINS
WESTERN TRIP.
Attorney General Leaves
Today to Invade Town
ley Strongholds.

~ -&SHNfsE -n-MN a'HHTE.f tE ENa ta-H
After delivering q forceful political
address at Grafton Saturday, Attorney
General William LANCER returned to
Grand Forks and left today for a
tour Of the central and western coun-
ties Of the state.
This afternoon he is scheduled to
speak at Minnewaukan and on Tues
day will deliver an address at Rugby,
Preparations to give him an enthusi-
Sastic reception have been made al
both places, and 1t Is expected that
large crowds will attend his ad-
'dre8ses.
Beginning Wednesday, the attorney
general will invade Renville, Williams
and Divide counties. which are gen
orally regarded as Townley, strong
holds, and after completing his SEIZED
ule there, will visit a number Of the
counties in the southwestern corner
OF the state,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
WORK IS BEST MEDICINE, 8 rs &
SAMUEL COMPERSS. NOWxPASTss70

Washington, Feb. 2. - Samuel
GomperA for thirty-nine yeaxs head
Of tho American Fedesa1on OF Ia
Dor. recently passed his SEVENTEEN
birthday. Asked to write how It felt
to be seventy years old. he SAM the
following message to an acquatnt-
.*Ysu ask mo how does 1t feel to be
seventy? To tell. the truth, tho num-
Der Of years I have lived do not seem
to affect my~feedinxAI I worked until
after 1 O'Clock this morning CHS
birthday working out q problem.
This morning early I appeared before
Tor over two hourA
II Am writing this during . recess
Of one hour and . half and will APP
pear before the commission again at
2:30 this afternoon, no doubt for the
remainder Of the day. 1 came. to my
Office to attend to some important
matters which brooked no delay and
wrote this while here.
Have Same AspiratioM T.
my mind appears. to be as alert
as eve and my urFemitting activity
for labor has the benent Of the light
OF seventy years Of experience. and
so far as the same hopes and aspira-
tons that animated me in youth are
concerned. I have lost none of them.
we do not grow old>except a. we
permit advancing years to IN us
worry. The question Of age never oc-
cur to me. nor does it give me worry.
Neither does the end Of things here.
I simply accept the added years n a
matter Of course and think no more
about them. -,
my life has been most irregular. I
cannot remember q time when I had
to have my meals at a certain hour
when I could and slept when I could.
The only influence that governed
my meals and sleeping vas my work.
Work Greatest Medicine.
my work, by the way, takes my
entire time while awake. I believe
known to a 1t keeps Is young in
years II we think more Of others than
ourselves. It is an i~nvigorator. and in
centive to greater things.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
COMMITTEE TO
BATTLE FLU
Betenton Hospital Opened
For Influenza Cases
This Morning.

Formation Of central committee
to fight the influenza in Grand Forks.
and the opening of the detention hos
pital for influenza and pneumonia
cases were the chief developments of
tho last "a hours in connection with
the battle with the disease now in
progress here.
Twenty new influenza cases were
t3reportedssSunday and. this morning,
raising the total number Of cases in
the city to approximately $50. Most
OF these are comparatively light.
There are IS cases of influenza in
Bulge, Davis and Larimore halls. at
cases among students who do not live
on the campus. Most of the univer-
stty cases are light.
Committee Formed Sunday.
The new committee to fight the dis
ease was formed at a. meeting of
representatives of the city officials,
and several civic organizations Sun
day afternoon.
1 The members of the new commit
tee are, Samuel Claman, city health
officer; Mrs. Agnes Rex, social serv-
1och, city nurse; Miss Irene Walsh,
school nurse; Mrs. j.. A. Poppler,
representing the Public Welfare asso~
citation, and.Dr. r. d. Campbell, J.. F.
Bacon, J..H. Ruettell. Mrs. J. NJ. Gil-
lette, and Mrs. Robert Nash, repre-
senting the Red Cross.
Offices Of the committee have bee
established at the offices of Mrs.
Agnes Rex in the city hall, and Mrs.
Nash will be in charge. All calls for
assistance should be turned in there.
Diet and Supplies.
Cases in which proper food is lack
ing will be taken charge Of by the
Diet committee OF the Public Welfare
Association. of which Mrs. c.. M.
Cooley is chairman. Proper clothing
and other supplies will be furnished
when necessary by the Supplies corr
mite of the same organization.
Mrs. Robert Green. Jr.. who is IN
charge of h enrolment Of volunteer
nurses to assist in caring for the vic
Tins Of the disease reports that the
response to the call for aid along this
line has been comparatively light.
Detention Hospital.
Mayor H. NJ. Wheeler and DR.. E. J..
Davidson, chairman Of the city board
OF health took steps Sunday after
moon. to have the detneitno hospital
opened for influenza patients. This
was made advisable by the fact that
the other hospitals Of the city, are
now practically filled. The action
was ratified by the board of health
meeting this morning.
Two professional nurses, and prob
several volunteer workers will
be stationed at the detneitno hospital
70 give h patients proper care.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
Confetti Throwing
In Paris Is Stopped

Paris, Feb. LEADERS in Partisan
society who have in the past been ia
nous for the b%rilliancy of entertain
ments given at their homes. are maxi
ing serious objection to orders issued
by the project Of police, who mas for
hidden the throwing of confetti or
'serpentines."
AS a result Of the projects orders,
the carnival Of Paris his year will be
confined to professions in the streets.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02

Association with people. yUunG
and old. has been an ooscssion ...ll
me. There are no ideas of youth that
cannot be considered with profit. even
II not accepted after analysis. But
consideration Of them tends to keep
those growing old from assuming
they possess tnfallible wisdom.
The ideas Of youth with the wis
dom that should come with are
helpful. II q man is as old as he. feels.
I am not over forty. And the desire
10 be helpful. to my fellows, to do
something worth while for my people
and my country is an Inspiration that
keeps me young both in mind and
body.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
INSTINCT GOOD.

1 would give up all the mind
In the prime city's hoard can find
with its scrap aart bedight,
Strengthened manners Of the street,
Smoothed voiced society
If so the swiftness of the wind
Might pass into my feet:
If so the sweetness of the wheat
Into my soul might pass.
And the clear courage of the grass;
If the lark caroled in my song;
If n 1.-THE of the faithfulness
OF the bird mother with her broad
Into my elfsh heart might press,
And make me also instinct good.
Edward Rowland Sill.
Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02

Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
q CHANGE DATEs

Wausau. Wis, Feb. 2.-There is a.
general protest throughout northern,
Wisconsin against holding the next
state fair in August, as Is proposed.
At that time 1t is not possible for the
northern counties to. make a credit
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-02-02
P-RIZEFIGHTER DEAD.

Ottawa. Ill, Feb. 2.Jer o'con-
nell, a one-ttme contender for the
English lightweight pugilistic' cham
pionshtp, died at his home here to-
day Of pneumonia O'Connells last
! appearance was five years ago.
He was 80 years Of age.