The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-05-14
Short News of City
STOP WOOD MOVE


state convention prevented the Sixth
district delegates from instructing for
General Wood at the district meeting
preparatory to the state convention,
it was learned Friday. A shout OF
protest against the motion, made by
James Reed, of Greenfield, was fol-
lowed by vote against 1t.
G. A. r. ORDER ISSUED
General orders have been issued for
the G. A. r. state encampment at
Bloomington, May 1921. by William F.
Medsker, of Cambridge City, state de-
partment commander. The program
has been announced.
RAINBOW REUNION PLANNED
Wayne county and Richmond veter-
ans of the Rainbow division learned
Friday that the first state reunion OF
the division has been set for Saturday,
May 90, at indianapolis. Many of the
veterans are expected to attend. Dele
gates will be elected to the national
convention to be held in Birmingham.
Ala, July IL to IA.
WILLIAMS AT MEETING
County superintendent c. O. Will
liams Friday attended a meeting Of
the state board of education at In
dianapolis. The recent survey of rur-
al schools was to be reported by State
Superintendent Hines.
THEODORE HUNT HoNoRED
Theodore Hunt, undertaken, was
elected vice-president of the state
board of embalmers, which is conduct
ing an examination of AZ applicants
for state embalmer's licenses, in In
dianapolis.
sWiPED RIDES, SIS FINE
Edward Lester and X. l.. Martin.
who were brought to police headquar-
tiers Thursday night by special officer
c. p. Smith of the C.. & o. railroad.
were found guilty of stealing a ride
on freight train and were each fined
IS and costs in police court Friday
morning. The young men were taken
into custody near Boston.
LIQUOR MAN FINED
Frank DozZa was found guilty Fri
day morning in city court of violating
liquor laws and was fined 500 and
costs and sentenced to so days in
Jail. DOzZa's sentence was also sus-
pended.
COMPANY GETS PERMIT
A building permit has been issued
to the George H. Knollenberg COM
pany which provides for the building
Of a new front on the company's
building at S09-817 Main street. In
addition to the new front several al
terations will be made and a good
deal of remodeling work will be done.
1t is estimated that the improvements
will cost $4,000.
PLANS IMPROVEMENTS
The S. S. kresge Five and Ten
Cent store plans to make several i'm
he,
S23 East Main street. The room will
be remodeled and a rest room will be
built. The work will cost $1,000
TROUBLE WITH TURBINE
Trouble with the steam turbines at
the City Light plant caused electric
power in parts of the city to be shut
off for about five minutes early Fri
day.
T. p. A. MEN LEAVE
TWenty-one members of Post c, of
The Travellers Protective association
left for Indianapolis Friday morning
to attend the annual state convention
of the organization in the Claypool
hotel. The convention was to have
opened Friday afternoon.
DR., HAROLD, WEST
DR.. Frank Harold, accompanied by
his brother Earl. left Thursday for a
two months trip through Arizona DR.
Harold was critically i'll last winter,
and is taking the trip hoping to regain
his health.
DOWN WITH DANDELlON!
In an effort to save the lawns il
las been the suggestion of number
Of local citizens TO have a dandelior
day in Richmond. when an attemp,
will be made to rid the yards of al
; dandelions- Although no definite date
has been arranged it is thought thai
It should take place before the dande
! lions have gone to seed.
TO GIVE BACCALAUREAT
! Final plans are that the Rev. An
drew F. Mitchell will deliver the higt
school baccalaureate sermon in tn,
, First Presbyterian church on May 23
TO DANCE IN SCHOOL
A precedent will be established
when the graduating high school semi
or class will give a dance in the ar
gallery on May %, following the reg
ular commencement exercises. TIL
entire school building has been OF
tanned. 1t is probable that the en-
tire faculty will be invited as chap
erons.
TO ENTERTAIN MEN
Women members of the high schoo
faculty will entertain the male mem