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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
Cardinal MERCER Meets
Pope Benedict in Rome
(By Associated Press)

ROME. Dec. 14-Cardinal MERCER,
primate of Belgium, was received by
Pops Benedict today, the meeting be-
tween the two being of a most touch
ing character. After the cardinal had
kissed the Popes hand the Fontiff
raised him and embraced him. Dur
ing their talk they recalled the vicis-
STUDIES through which they had gone
during the last six years and exchang-
ed expressions of hope for the regen-
Grafton of the world.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
Don't Let Colds Develop

There's prompt relief in
TURPO. It acts quickly
banishes pain and irritation
soothes and comforts.
In hundreds of thousands of
homes TURPO is a remedy
always kept on hand, ready to
use instantly, before a serious
cold develops.
Why spend miserable days
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14

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fulness against sourlng, and for
the broken glass bottles, and for
the man who delivers it to your
door before you wake up.
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right near the dairy farm-steril-
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
Nebraska Objects to
Burlington's Dividend
(By Associated Pressj

WASHINGTON. Dec. 14.-The state
of Nebraska filed a brief with the in
terstate commerce commission today,
objecting to the proposal of the Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad,
that it be permitted to distribute $140,-
100000 of it's surplus in stock divi-
dends and in bonds as a cash dividend
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
Seuere Gale Damages
Fort Wayne Property

FORT WAYNE, Ind, Dec. IA
sixty-mile gale that blew into this
city early today laid down poles and
wires putting over a thousand tele-
phones out of commission, Gripping
the telegraphs, uprooting many trees,
and doing much damage to dwellings
and out houses The loss will run
many thousands of dollars.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
FRENcHMEn AMBUsHED

PARIS, Dec. IA body of French
troops was ambushed near Djebli,
Syria, on the night of Dec. 8, loosing
20 men killed and having 40 others
wounded. Premiers Leygues today in
formed the cabinet council to this eff
feet at a meeting of the council, pre-
sided over by President Millerand
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
Western Union Sues
tn Restrain Officials

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE West
ern Union Telegraph company brought
suit in the District of Columbia SUI
preme court today for an injunction
restraining the secretaries of state,
war and navy from interfering with
the proposed connection of the COM
pany's cables with the new cable line
from Barbados where it connects with
a British cable to South America.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
Lake Freighters Held
By Reports of Gale

freighters- were held in the Detroit
river today because of reports that a
gale with wind velocity of "a miles
an hour was sweeping eastward from
Lake Michigan. The steamer Sullivan,
grain-laden, from FIT Williams, On
tario. due here this morning, had not
been heard from, but it is believed to
be one of nine Canadian grain car.
riers in refuge in the Sioux river.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
{ Communication Conclaue
Has Reached Agreement
(By Associated Press

VBy ASSOCIdC6u FTtSSJ
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE inter
national communication conference
has reached an agreement it was
stated officially today at the state de-
Iartment. A formal announcement
will be made later and in the mean
time officials would not add to their
brief oral statement on the subject.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-14
How Baby Food Experts
Can Save You Money
On Your Milk Bill

VOU know Nestle's Food for babies2
i Your grandmother knew it-knew
its purity, and how it was made out Of
rich, pure milk. What can these milk
experts do for you?
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
MRS. D0BS0N ENJOYS
DANCING AT 73
specIal % The EvenIng journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Feb. iS-The guild OF ST.
Thomas p E. Church gave another de-
lightful social affair In the parish
house last night II was a sock social
and was a great success. both socially
and financially These parish house
socials have grown In Interest and pop
ularltyN until hey are now monthly
features. large crowd attended last
night There were refreshments fol.
lowed by dancing One OF the features
Of the evening was the dancing OF
Mrs. M9ttie DObsOn. Although 73 years
Of age. Mrs. Dobson dances the square
dances as we'll as any OF the younger
people and apparently gets as much
pleasure out OF II. Mrs. D0bsOn and
Representative William D. Dean danced
square dances as partners 4st nicht
and were the life OF tht party Mrs.
DObsOn never misses the opportunity
at these functions 10 dance. She has
been dancing square dances for much
more than flfty years and says she en-
Joys it as much as ever.
AZ the close OF the social Mr.. Dean
auct'oned what candies cakes. etc.
were left over. and again domo1stra ted
that he Is a Jack OF all trades by do
ng The stint in a regular auctioneer's
style. The Rev w. G. Haupt. rector
NJ the church and the members Of the
guild deserve credit for The Interest
they have aroused in the monthly So
cial affairs
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
MOTHER NATURE
MAKES HER GIFT
COMPOUNDS in Her Wonderful
Laboratory Ingredients
for Tanlac.

~ all the maladles that AFFECT human
ity. chronic dyspepsia Is probably the
most prevalent. The most skilled spe-
ciallsis have been unable 10 cope sue
cessfully with this almost universal
maladv: bui Mother Nature herself IN
combination with The best skill IN
chemistry. has compounded IN her
wonderful laboratory the most marvel
ous remedy ever discovered for this all
ment.
"HOurs mlghi be consumed IN descrlh-
Inc The suffe~ings. mentally md bodily
of the victims ~ chronic dyspepsia and
their absolute failure 70 heretofore get
relief" said the Tanlac Man. ~ morbid.
unreal Whimsical and melancholy con-
dltion OF mind, aside from the nervous
physical SUFFERING Is the usual condl-
tlon OF The average dyspepilc."
Tanlac. which seems 10 almost IN
siantly correct THIS distressing condl-
tlon and 20 make you IKE old-fashioned
people we~e-strong, sturdy and well.
is now sold here by n. b. Danforth and
all leading druggists.
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
IRISH WILL BE
FREE, BURKE SAYS

| In IrIsh-Amerlcan Hall last night. the
captains OF the teams engaged in the
drive for the sale OF the bonds OF the
flrst loan issue OF che Irish republic,
was held. The religious conditions ln
ireland were discussed by Michael ].
Burke, the new republic representative
here. 10 boost The new Irish republic
loan drive. Mr.. Burke said:
Almost every outstanding leader OF
note In the nineteenth century," said
Mr. Burke, has been Protestant, Re
publican and Nationalist Take Wolfe,
Tone. Russell. McCracken. Orr. Lord
Edward Fitzgerald. Robert Emmett. John
Mitchell. Thomas Davis. Smith O'Brien.
Butt, Parnell. n the Irish cause were
a religious cause-a Catholic cause
would the leaders OF II have been
chosen from the opposing creed7
ireland cannot will her own ami
hilatiOn because 10 has cost her $50
years OF blood and tears 10 win this
new republic. Nations That have mol
wllled their own destruction live.
ireland will be free II we have 10 walt
until the end or the British Empire for
that freedom"
Mr.. Burke devoted today In making
a personal canvass OF citizens OF VII
mngton, in the interest OF the sale OF
bonds. Tonlghrs meeting will be held
IN different parts OF the city In charge
OF the team captains. A snecial meeting
OF the Carol branch VIII be held in
the Labor Lycgum on Friday q ghl
when Mr.. Burke and John F. Malloy, |
chairman OF the local campaign COM
mittee, will speak.
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
LEGI0NllAIRES GET
1904 FOR HOME

The dance and bazaar held by the
American Legion at the armory on last
Friday evening. cleared the Walter L.
Fox Post. No 2 ihe sum OF 1904 q. OF
this amount si95 was the result OF do
nations from 229 letters sent 10 men
out or town. As IN result OF their
work. the women turned In over s2x0
to the post For the present this money
is TO be deposited In a,savlnes account
while committee OF three has been
nominated 10 see what con be done
about securing a home as a memorial
FOR the boys who were In the service.
The post wishes 10 thank all who
helped make their affair a succe E. For
their part In The Legion entertainment
NE post wishes to thank individuality:
Mrs. NJ. A Beers. Mrs. cahall Slpple.
Mrs. bs Mcdaniel. Mrs. Miller Morris.
Mrs. G. 3 Hope Mrs c. r. Dawson.
Mrs. l.. p. MrKeown. Mrs J. r. Le
Feyre. Mrs Harry r Taylor. Mrs.
Frank Davis. Nina. s Lord. Mrs. r G.
Wilson Mrs VI. Hayes Wilson. Mrs.
Gale. Mrs Charles Jackson Mrs. Aaron
Marshall Mrs. c. s Sypherd. Mrs.
dupont Walker Miss Rose Frlden. Miss
Wine. Mls' Wilde Miss Phyllis Ridge
~. Miss Marie Martins Mss Mary Ray
mond Miss Ida NcGonigal. Miss Nan
B0silc and Miss Eugena Denney
In time. u Is hoped 70 organize a
ladies' auXiliarv, consisting OF wives
and relatives NJ the men who were In
the norvlce. tNat they NAV have an
even greater influence in the affairs OF
the Post.
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
ENCANTPNF7NT ElEN
HAVE SOCIAL NIGHT

Christine Encampmeni. No 70. 7 O..
q. F.. held a very enjoyable "get-to-
geiher" Timer for rs nalrlarchs last
nishi In The hqnGuet rooms Of the odd
Fellows Hall The Inner man" was
we'll iafen care OF by the comm iiee In
charge with a sumptuous repasi. Many
OF those present were unaware that
Christ ne had 50 large q membership
or was so nourIshng until last night $
function.
The entertainment textures Included
musical selections by ne-plece or
chesira Of Fairfax Lodre. 7. q. q r.
under the direction Of John sebold.
card tricks by a slrhi-of-hand per-
former. who turned out 10 be a de-
luxe add tlon Of The fraternity NJ mys-
ties and a monologist. who. mbers
were well rece'vcd.
In the short addresses o. were
made. all OF them full OF ."pep." stress
was laid on the nerd for more frequent
attendance OF the patrlarchs AZ the reg
ular meetings OF lhe encamnmpni and
many OF The "old boys" who have for
gotten about The meetings in recent
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
WOULD PROTECT
RAILROAD BONDS
Congressman Layton Thinks
Government Should Guar
antee affixed Return
SAYS STRIKE MUST
BE MINlMIZED

WASHINGTON. Feb ,is-RsIlroad
stocks should be guaranteed by the
government. II IL is TO assume control
or direction OF The railroads themselves
according to Representative Caleb r.
Layton. OF Delaware In a speech In
the House he declared there must be
some way not only 10 stab 'lize rail-
road csplial. but railroad labor. and
that sooner or later strikes on rail-
roads must be minlmized in some way.
"About every formal plan that has
been submitted 20 the public and TO
CONGRESS for the solution Of the raj
road question" said Mr. ayton. com
prehends the exercise OF certain gov
ernmcnt powers. which. when cons'd-
cred with oren eyes. reveal the fact
that hereafter the railroads OF The
country. II they are not actual Govern
ment ownership AT least they VIII be
under private manaTrment with SUI
preme Government control.
"This statement Of facts. after much
thinking. leads me also 10 another con-
cluson-and thai Is that II the govern
ment Is 10 assume and exercise these
three powers Of, necessity. logically
and righteously the government should
stabilize or guarante the railroad
stocks II would be a most Illogical
and preposterOus thing for the govern
ment, without such Guaranty 10 as
sumo control Of s2O.OO0OO0 OF private
property. 10 prescribe freight and pas
senger rates. by which alone the rail
roads live and prosper: which rates
II too low. would run the companies
into debt. and thereby produce all
sorts Of troubles, not the least Of
which would be those arising from
the labor employed upon them. In other
words. the government. in justice and
reason. should make good the mis-
takes Of It's own officials II invested
with such power
Fin lly, railroad stocks should be
guaranteed by the Government in or
der 10 stabilize the functio1s OF the
Interstate Commerce Commission or
The Government function that ulti-
mately shall have power and jurisdic-
ton over The fixing OF freight ard pas
senger ra'es. Hitherto-I refer 10 pre-
war times-ihe Interstate Commerce
Commission was subject 10 every
storm that blew. whether from indus
trial agricultural or public quarters.
IF, however. the Interstate Com
merce Commission has always in mind
a Government guaranty Of fixed re-
turn. then. when exhorb'tant demands
are made by any one. the whole cOun-
try will be Interested TO see that the
railroads are not treated unfairly. be
cause by the guaranty the Increase
charges may be thrown directly on the
country at large by increased taxes.
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
RICHARDS TELLS
/. OF FG.O.P.RECORD
Continued from First Page

deviate from the fourteen principles
upon which the Allies and Germany
agreed upon as a basis for the settle
ment OF the late war. as Wilson did.
Mr.. Richards took occasion 10 explain
the purp0e OF the advisory committee
on which he has been made a m mber
The object OF the committee. he said,
is 10 obtain from citizens ideas for the
party platform, which will be sent by
The memb rs 10 the executive commit
tee 10 reconsideration. Tie cited this
original Idea as an example OF being
effected by the Republican party In
Forming peopl's s platform. He assert
ed that Il Is the duty OF every Rrpub-
lican TO forward any personal opinions
as 20 what should be incorporated in
the platform for the advancement OF
the country as a whole. lie urged The
mennbnns OF the First Voters Club to
n,rward anv suggestions TO him.
Jacob V. Hill. an active Republican OF
Blackbird hundred. and clerk in the
Office OF Recorder OF Deeds Fnrman @.
Cole. also spoke Mr. Hill interspersed
much humor in his talk. and urged the
members Of the club 10 work hard for
their party.
The entertainment features or the
evening were provided by the Keystone
Field Club. William II. Springer. chair
man OF the athletic committee OF MAT
club. expressed q desire Of his club N
cooperate with the First Voters Club.
The field club greatly aided in making
the meeting a huge success and the ap-
prec'alion OF the club was expressed
TO them.
The keystone quartette. comnosed
OF Eugene Ahern. FIRST tenor: Hugh
Brainard. second tenor: Horace Bots
ford. baritone. and Leroy Turner. bass.
entertained with several selections
Hularn Amanda, Spaniard who has
been IN ihls country for only Two years.
delighted the audience with several
Snanlsh SONGS and guitar selections.
Mr. Amanda has been a member OF the
keystone club for SIX months. and IS
rrovlng one OF their most energetic
workers. He IL annlying much OF his
time 10 learning English songs and
homes 10 he able 20 provide entertain
ment IN that line In about six months.
The feature OF the evening was the
provided by "IIeavy" Syl-
vesier and Tommy Keichcll. and KID"
Harris and George Guy. 0len Hackeit
had charge OF this part of the program
The next meeting OF the Republican
First Voters Club will be held In the
Young Mems Republican Club. on
March 2.
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
SAYS CONSUMER MUST PAY.

WASHINGTON. Feb. is-Publlc utlli-
ties corporations because OF their con-
tracts with coal operators must charge
consumers the "a per cent. wage ad-
vance recently granted bituminous coal
miners. Frank Bergen. representing the
Public Service Corporation OF New Jer-
sey, so yesterday told q Senate Inter
state Commerce subcommittee. The
increase amounts to about 30 cents
ton and 30 per cent. OF the total In
crease now Is being paid by the ulti-
mate consumer he said. Mr.. Bergen
said his company served 2.225.0OO peo-
ple in New Jersey with heat, light and
transportation facilities and used
1 500 900 tons OF coal year. 1.-THE IN
crease in cost amounts 10 more than
100000 a year." he said. land we must
charge It to the consumer or go out OF
business. II public service corporations
20 out Of business the public Is hurt,
SO the public loses either way"
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
Df7ECT|VESRE
NOT REINfATED
Police Commiion Hears
Only Minute'n Ousted
ResoEion
HOLD UP YARD
FOR NF UNIFORMS

No mention ofhe recent upheaval in
The city detecfe bureau. resulting In
the dismissal two men was made at
the meeting othe Board Of Police Com
missioner, ysterday afternoon. fur
ther thaa ne reading Of the minutes
OF ths acilol taken.
Little BUSINESS came before the board
and the SESSION lasted less than half
an hour most Of which was taken up
in the reading Of the minutes and hear
ing regular reports.
President Smith announced that the
board was not yet ready 10 take flnal
action on the awarding OF bids for new
uniforms for the police.
Fines for the past week received
through the Municipal Court amounted
TO s39i 10. and thirteen prisoners were
sent 10 the worklouse.
A Communication received from the
Licensed Taxicab Company, asking
whether private owners OF automobiles
were within the law In hiring out their
automobiles for taxicab purposes. was
referred TO the chief Of police for inves-
tigation regarding alleged failure OF po-
licemen to prevent such use OF automo-
Diles.
Applications for positions on the force
were received from Joseph p. Murphy.
No. 1900 West Second street a farmer.
and Joseph NJ. Kleebos. No. POI Seventh
avenue. a bricklayer
Report OF the captain OF police for
the week showed there had been 81 ar
rests. among them three for assault and
battery, six for being drug addicts, two
for being drunk, Is for crap shooting.
seven for selling liquor without a
license and three for tampering with
flre-alarm boxes.
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
fire COMPANIES
WON'T SELL OUT
Not Ready For Paid De-
partment, Company's Rep
resentatives Say
BLAME REPORTS
ON AClTATORS

The impression that most OF the fre
companies were ready 10 throw up the
sponge" was most eff ctually dlspelled
last night, at a meeting OF the execu-
tive committee OF the Wilmington Fire
Department. In the Liberty Fire Com
pany's hall, wh n the members voiced
their objections 10 giving up their ap-
paratus and their opposition TO a paid
lre department for this city.
Representatives OF the Friend nip
company stated there has new been
an offer made nor their property. nor
any meeting ever held at which II was
decided TO sell their house and equip
ment.
So strong was the sentiment against
individual companies dlsbandlng that
the meeting went on record as favoring
making II obligatory upon each com
pany. should such action be cOntem-
plated, TO take the matter up with the
executive board through their delegates.
so that action could be taken which
would look to safeguarding the inter-
ests OF the community as well as the
integrity Of the department.
II was stated at the meeting that a
tItdb utui VI Allt ldlh dubut oulllt hi
the companies disbandlng Is the result
OF a few agitatOrs. In a small minority
OF the companies. trying TO create The
impression they were expressing the
general sentiment OF the entire flre de-
partment.
NJ F. Cannon. OF the executive COM
mlttee. stated last night. the greatest
diflculty confronting some OF the COM
panies was lack OF funds due 10 the fact
that the appropriation OF City Council
Is not sufficient to cover the cost OF re-
Talrs which some OF them have had 10
make TO their equipment This is es-
pecially true OF the Friendship and Lib
erty companies.
Members Of the committee reiterated
their statements. made at previous
meetings. that the companies are will
ing 10 see the volunteer service con-
verted into a paid Ore department when
ever the people OF the city decide such
a step would be OF advantage 10 the pub
lie, but were opposed 10 action by In
dividual companies which might injure
the service. Mr.. Cannon expressed the
belief that the volunteer department
would be able TO render better service
10 the city II Council did not handicap
them for lack Of sufficient .apprOprla-
tions.
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
J. c. FARRELL DEAD:
MOTHER VERY ILL

Joseph c. Farrell, aged q years. son
NJ Mr. and Ms. Gerald J. Farrell OF
No. 2n3 East Third street. died in Della
ware Hospital this morning. from
nneumonla. after o BRIEF illness. Mrs.
Farrell Is so III at her home with grip
hat The funeral OF The young man may
not be held from the home.
Joseph was one Of the most popular
young men In the city. Although q
c-iprle since ne was 1--WE years old. and
obliged 10 use a wheel chair. he was
always 10 be found at the South Side
park during the baseball season. who're
he was a favorite with ball players
md fans. He was generally beloved
by the city nremen. his father being
member OF the Washington Com
pany. and frequently was called upon
10 sing at banquets.
The funeral arrangements have not
been completed
Evening journal., 1920-02-18
WORK TO REMOVE
TAX ON Skins
CONTINUED from FIrst paee.

toni nueu from FNNl f1Ec.
situation. Congressman Layton replied
that he was stll working wl'h the
chairman OF the Ways and Means Com
mitiee Of the House to relieve the in
dusiry OF the duty. lie asked that all
local organizations adopt resolutions.
showing the effect. Of ihe duty upon the
Industry. United states District Att0r-
ney Charles Y Curlcy sent a lciter re-
gardlng the local coal situation 10 the
effect That hc was rndaavOr'ng 10 have
an investigation made by The Federal
authorities OF the prices charged here
The American Federation OF Labor's
declaration OF united political action
was rad and the Central Labor Un'on
adopted the principles involved as us
plan for future act on A special meet
Ing Of the organization W n be called
later when the situation VIII be re-
ferred 10 every trade union in the city
for acton
W. Z. Seeders Joseph Fitzpatrick
Charles R'ckerts. James O'Kane and
John J. nOwell were named 20 appear
before City Council with regard 10
cremaiory and stationary engineer
ordinances.
The following dalnraies were elect-
ed ,oattend the health meeting at Do
yer, March 80: c J. Forrest, n ".
Kramer. w. II. Collins. John n. Hickey
and Harry Thomas.
Committees also were named 10 Co
operate with the State Board OF Charl-
ties and 20 invest gate further into he
local trolley sltnat on The comm l.
tee 20 meet with The State Board Of
Charities consists of ". E. seeders
Emilio splna and Giles E lIamm. on
the trolley siiuat on the committed
consists of W = Sccders. John II.
Hickey, James O'Kane James II. Plnder
and John J. DOwell.