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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-23

HEATING AND PLUMBING "a
ELECTRIC LAMPS - And supplies.
water and steam supplies. at Meer
hoffs. 8 So. 9th Phone 1886.
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Buckets
FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCTS 81

EGGS Guaranteed Ferris White Leg
horn, $1.00 for IS, Phone $685..
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MISCELLANEOUS WANTED 2

DON'T store your used furniture, Sci
1t to Townsend, who pays highes
prices. 533 Main. Phone 1926.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-23

Furniture and stoves. all kinds. good
prices. Home Supply Store, 1S1 FIT
Wayne Ave. Phone 1862.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-23

WE-Buy and pay best prices for seco
hand clothing and shoes. Phone $40,
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
ROTARY HEARS
TALK ON ROADS
Engineer Upham Tells of
Work Done by Highway
Department
]. EDGAR RHOADES
GIVEN OVATION

Highway development in the United
states In general and in the Stale OF
Delaware in particular, was the sub
iect OF a brief address before the Ro-
tary Club, by Charles NJ. Upham. state
Highway Engineer, this afternoon.
The address was made at the noon
luncheon In the Hotel dupont. Mr..
Upham was the guest OF honor.
He spoke OF the establishment Of
the Delaware State Highway Depart
ment in 1917, and told OF ne work IL
has done since that time An told. he
said, at the present time. there Is is2
miles OF road completed or under con-
tract. one OF The great difficulties is
getting materials This difficulty. ne
said, Is even greater than durlng the
war. Mr.. Upham predicted that with
In a few years a Delawarean will be
able 20 hold up his head when Della
ware roads are mentioned.
J. Edear Rhoades. a former presl-
dent Of The club. who recently return
ed from Germany where he had been
doing relief work, received an ovation
when called upon for a nve-mlnute
talk. lie paid a warm tribute TO Her
bert Hoover
William p. White led The choral
singing. Candy c. Mammele and C. d.
GarreisOn sang a duet With the aid
Of a Caruso phOnoGaph record, Nam
mele and White, aided theoretically BY
Frank H. Mason. who Is out OF town
sang a trio from the opera "RigOletto. IF
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
NO EXTRADITION OF
MURDER EXPECTED

no PANERlO. Aug. 26 United
Press Because there Is no exlradl-
iion treaty between the United stales
and Brazil The sailor suspected 10 be
Eugene Leroy wanted in connection
with the trunk mystery" Of Detroit
and New York. VIII be taken 10
Buenos Aires when the British steam
cr Dryden leaves Tor that port. The
man shipped under the name OF
Morris Fox
TORONTO. ont. Aug. 26.-"My boy
was never In Detroit. he was always
a good boy and ! see no reason why
they should arrest him" said Mrs. a.
Fox when interviewed today concern
ing me arrest OF her son. Morris Fox
who was taken In custody on board
the British steamer DRYDEN at Rio dC
lanerio, suspected OF being Eugene
LEROY. the "irunk murderer"
MY son went TO New York 10 work
and had been away for several
months" continued Mrs. Fox "HC
was a little short OF money some
time ago and wanted 10 send him
$40 10 come home on. hut he wroi,
and said that he would earn th,
money himself. lie said he INTENDED
10 take a two weeks sail soon.
don't see why they keep him In iail
for be has never done anylhln,
| wrong"
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
BY A. l.. BRADFORD.

United Press Stan Corr spOnden'.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.-Whether
or not pOlands statesmen wish 90 do
so. they Will probably be forced 10
issue a declaration that they viii
carry on no war OF aggression against
Russia. IL was confidently believed
here today.
This government has requested such
a declaration. and. on It's issuance de-
pends whether or not Poland gets ma
terial assistance from America, ac-
cordIng 20 authoritative opinion
Great Britain and France are re-
ported TO entertain views similar TO
those held by this government
The American attitude was made
known 30 Poland In a note sent
through the American legation at
Warsaw. The State Department an
nOunced that informal assurances"
had been received Poland would abide
by this expressed attitude
State Department onlcials announced
they had received indications that
Great Britain and Italy soon would
ratify the American policy OF refusal
To- recognize the Soviet government
and opposition TO dismemherment OF
Russia.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
DELAWARE CHANNEL
AGAIN FILLING UP

According 10 report issued by
Colonel w. B. Ladue, OF the United
States Engineer Onlce at Philadel-
Vhia, at least three ranges in the Del
aware River channel which were dug
TO a depth Of 30 feet have filled up
again 10 from 20 10 30 feet.
one Of these Is the deep water
Point range. across The river from this
city. Another is the Marcus Hook
range. which had been dredgad TO 35
feet but is now 30S feet, and the
third Is the Bellevue range, which
was also 80 feet. but Is now 29.3 feet
A maintenance dredge Is at work
on the Deep Water Point range and
a second dredge Is working on Liston
range, at the entrance 10 the channel.
which has never been deeper than 80
feet. and now Is only 2S6 A third
dredge which might be employed In
channel work is laid up FOR lack Of
equipment. due 10 the action Of
Congress In cutting down the esti-
mate for the Delaware channel In the
Rivers and Harbors act from S2,i6O,-
900 10 100000.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
SUFFRAGE IS
PROCLAIMED
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tempis 10 take from the women what
they have won.
I'VE are confident that Secretary
Colhy's signature completes the sirug-
GLE she said. I'm spite OF every oh
stacle that our opponents could put
In our way. women have won The
right 10 equal voice In NE affairs OF
The government"
Miss Paul VIII 90 TO New York
Immediately 90 attend conference
where the date of the National
Women's Party convention Will be
decided. This convention will decide
the future of the party
The last possibility OF suffrage op-
pOnenis hOlding up suffrage
proclamation, was cut on here late
yesterday, when local courts refused
10 take any step to cniOln C0lby's
contemplated action.
The suffrage victory here In the
courts yesterday, makes 10 certain
that the case 90 try 20 nullify ratln-
cation Of the nineteenth amendment
will 20 10 the Supreme Court OF the
United States. decision In This case
before the fall elections. is very re-
mote
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait suffrage
leader. and Miss Helen Gardner.
woman member OF the civil service
commission. will confer with presl-
dent Wilson on suffrage 40 $50 this
afternoon. 10 was announced at the
White House today.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
TO TAX MOTORISTS
WHO HIRE OUT CARS

City solicitor Huxley Is drafting an
ordinance requiring owners OF motor
ears, MOI regularly engaged ln taxi
cab trade. but Who rent out their
vehicles by the hour TO take out city
licenses. IL e possible. although un-
likely, The ONllnancd will be- presented
for first reading 10 City Council to-
night
During the hearings on the ordl-
nance 10 diminish the central or 80
cent taXicah fare zone. Inc taxi men
uroiesied mat much of their business
was AIKEN away In the evenings and on
sundays by men who hire their cars
on time basis. Council was prompt 90
see opportunity for further lncreasine
the city's treasury. and instructed
the City Solicitor 10 draw up a license
ordinance.
This latest ordinance viii In no way
bar rclntroduciion OF the ordinance
fixing new boundaries FOR the regular
taXicab zone.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
.PAIDFIREDEPT.
MUST WAIT YEAR
Will Require That Time TO
Float Bonds and Estab-
liSh Service
2 MORE VOLUNTEER
COMPANIES SIGN

Four hre companies have now
signed contracts with the city for
service during the year, beginning
next Wednesday, the Water Witch
and Union having Joined the Delaware
and Brandyvlne IN pledging contlnu-
ance OF their volunteer activities on
tue terms laid down by City Council.
These terms allow each OF the com
panies 5000, or $500 over the amount
granted each last year.
considerable interest was manifest
today IN Official circles as 10 the ma
ture OF the surprise" which 10 has
been lntimated some Of the companies
intend TO spring at Council session
tonight. BY some II was doubted II
there were any surprise planned; by
others 10 was said the most agreeable
surprise would be acceptance by the
remaining seven companies OF the
contracts.
In some quarters 1t was intimated
that the companies, or several or
them at least. intended submitting
offers to sign contracts with the city
Tor service until a paid fire depart
ment could be established 10 was de-
clared. however, that 10 will be fully
a year before a full paid service can
be provided, so that the present year
~ contracts will be none too long,
In support OF this prediction IL was
pointed out that The Legislature will
not convene until January; that 10
may not act upon bin giving author
ity for a bond issue until March or
even April, and tlpt It would be July,
August or September before the
bonds could be floated. Then several
months would be needed to select
and establish paid department sta
tlons, 10 hire necessary men. organize
the service and buy equipment.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
Chinese VISIT
Big DYE PLANT
Delegation Guest of dupont
Company Officials in City
Today
TAKEN ACROSS RIVER
TO VIEW INDUSTRY

A delegation OF Chinese fnanciers
and merchants arrived in this city
this afternoon at 1901 o'clock and
was met at French street station by
NJ. r. Poucher. gcnerai director OF
the production and sales department
OF the dye plant OF the +. !. dupont
deNemours and Company. The yis-
iiOrs were entertained at luncheon at
the Hotel dupont Mr.. Poucher and
several repre- seniatives Of the asles
department escorted the visiting dele
CATION TO the Deep Water Point plant
where an inspection Of the operations
OF the dye works was made
Following the inspection the Chi
nese representatives, will leave for
New York this evening They havve
been In this country for sometime,
and have made inspections OF many
industrial plants throughout the
country.
They include ii Yuk Tong. manag-
ing direotOr Of the bank OF Canton,
Ltd, Honh Hing Life Insurance Com
pany, Lunvick Fire and Marine lnsur-
ance Company, Ltd, and the advisory
committee Of the China Mail Steam
ship Company, Ltd, plying boats be-
tween san Francisco and coast ports
OF China: Lo King Kee, special dele
gate TO the League OF Red Cross Con-
ference at Geneva. philantrOphist
owner Of coal mines and lead mines
in provinces OF Hupeh and Honan, the
Yangtze Trading Company. director Of
the Nanyang Tobacco Company advis-
ory committee Of the China Mail
Steamship Company, bank Of Canton
and director OF the General Chamber
OF Commerce Of Shanghai.
They were accompanied by Messrs
H. ID. Lau and T. j. Lau. sons Of II
King Kee, who are students at Lehigi
University. The party Will leave The
United States for Europe August %.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
BIG LEAGUE GAME
FOR SENATOR HARDING
BY RAYMOND cLAppER.

United Press STAFF Correspondent.
MARION. O., Aug. 26-Big leagle
baseball will be brought to Marios
soon TO add a little variety TO tho
front porch campaign Of Senator
Harding. The Chicago Cubs viii
play tie local semi-professionals here
september 2 FOR the special bentft OF
Harding. who Will pitch the FIRST ball
10 was announced here today.
To help out the local club, Left
Tyler. s0uihpaw and Catcher Farrell
Will be loaned 20 theMarioniles Babe
Ruth, home run slugger, viii call on
Harding about the middle OF Septem-
ber and bring his wife
llardIng's warning against women
going into political parties because Of
sex prejudice was taken here today
~ the beginning Of a drive on the.
national W0mans party. He urged
them TO come into The old parties.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
FIRST DELAWARE
IN REUNION TODAY

Veterans Of the First Delaware Bat
terry Association are holding their an
nual reunion at Shellpoi Park today.
The veterans went TO the park This
morning, accompanied by their fam
lilies and a basket luncheon was
served. The annual election OF officers
will take place this afternoon.
During the day several groups OF
veterans gathered. rec9lling war time
personal experiences for the beneni
OF younger members OF the parry.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
MELON, CHICKEN,
BEFORE HE HANGS

OSSlNlNG. n. Y, Aug. 26. tUniled
Press Watermelon, fried chicken
and biscuits. Will help Frank Kelly.
negro murderer. feel more optimistic
as he climbs into he electric chair
here tonight. 90 suffer penalty for
the killing of Elizabeth Dunn. Brook
lyn hOusemaid
The largest watermelon on the New
York market was obtained by Sing
Sing authorities, at the Negro's re-
quest. For his last meal ne ordered
fried chicken. fried potatoes and
biscuits.
Kelly will die with John Egan. ,ho
Bronx bandit, who has a wooden leg.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
NEWS ODDITIES

Organizations, outside Of local, that
conducted drives for money last year
amounted 10 63i.
The world production OF genuine
Oriental pearls has never reached a
total value OF si0,0000O0 a year at
the source.
The great Kimberley diamond mine
in South Africa is more than 1000
feet deep.
The United States trained 1900 air
pilots during the war.
The repeating rifle was known and
accepted in sporting circles as early
as 1870, but was not adopted by the
United States army until 1864.
Airplanes are being used over the
Texas cotton fields to spot the pink
bOll-weevi.
Cyprus was the first country 10
have a Christian governor.
The II c. l.. has hit even the bor-
ders Of Uganda and the Congo, where
the cost Of a wife has risen from
four spearheads In pre-war days 70
eight spearheads.
In the last seven or eight years,
diamonds have risen 200 10 $50 per
cent in value.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
COX SAYS HE WILL
TELL ALL TONIGHT
Ry HERRERT W. WALKER.

TnTTTT TTT77 -TIW TTTTV7TTUTVT---
fEnroute with Gov j. NJ. Cox to
pittsburgh an air OF confidence
Gov James NJ Cox Today sped across
Indiana and Ohio announcing his in
tention OF proving his charge that a
si5.OOO.OOO fund Is sought TO elect
senator w. O.. Harding TO the Presl-
dency. lie promised TO make good his
allegation In the Republican strong
hold OF pilisburg tonight.
on his private car today he care
fully prepared his speech using many
tables Of figures In the process. The
most precious" Of the tabulations
he eth carried In his coat pocket.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
DEMOCRATS IN
SESSION AT DOVER
nociaI IN The Fveninq JOurnal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
DOVER. Aug. 26,-The Democratic
State Committee is holding a meeting
here this afternoon TO discuss the or
panizing OF women Of the party and
Of vesting in them all the righ's now
enjoyed by men voters OF the party.
Following this meeting there VIII be
a meeting Of The special committee
named to draft a tentative platform
for the State Convention.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
mo on COMpANY

Special % The Evening Journal
DOVER Del. Aug ga charter was
fllcd here today for the Waldo Usage
on Co. capital sl0,O00.000. 20 acquire
oil and gas lands. George l.. Town
send. Jr. Edmund p. Moody. Charles
r.. Curley, Wilmington. are the cor
poratOrs.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
REDS BACK DOWN
ON ARMISTICE.
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lns a serious shortage in ammuni-
tion, according 10 semi-ofilcial advices
received here today.
This situation. Il was believed. woulo
afford the Reds an opportunity TO rc-
form their shattered units and make
a determined stand along the ienia-
tive Russo-polish frontier.
AZ the same time, II was learned,
the Bolsheviki are preparing new
defensive along the River Niemen.
which flows norihwostward through
Gr0dnO.
Twenty thousand Russians. cut on
north OF Warsaw, have crossed the
boundary into East Prussia.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
BOTTOM DROPS OUT
OF PRODUCE MARKET

Special TO The Evening journal.
LAUREL, Del, Aug 26--rhe bottom
fell completely ous OF the cantaloupc
market here this morning. when city
commission men reported markets
glutied. Some hampers sold at 80
cents. less than ihe carriers oost
them Thousands Of baskets were
fed TO the hogs
Watermolons fell on half price
while tomatoes are rottenlng because
OF no demand.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
DEATHS

pIERCE-A phoonlxvllle. Pa, on Au-
gust 26. 1920. John Barkley. son OF
Claude c. T.. and Elsie G. Pierce,
aged years. months, i6 days.
Relatives and friends are Invited
TO attend the funeral services at the
residence Of his grandfather. =. A..
Barkley. ii6 First avenue. Phoenix
Vile Pa, on sunday Afternoon. Aug
ust %. at 4 o'clock fnterment al
hiverview ccme.ery. Wilmington
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
4. :. AGENTS ACTIVE IN CECIL.

PORT DEPOSIT. Md, Aug. 26.-En-
forcement officers OF the prohibition
law have been operating In upper
Cecil county for The past week and
have caught three alleged Offenders
There has been a noticeable decrease
oi while llnc' In The local market
since the advent OF the men from
MaahlnalOn.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
RACK HURT M FALL.

Farley Lowe, aQe 26 years. si7 Lo-
Gust street, injured his back by falling
into a pit this morning and was re-
moved TO the Delaware Hospital In
the police ambulance.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
SHOE REPAIRER GETS license.

Antonio salvatore. 2iO West Tenth
street, visited The ofllcc OF Clerk of
Council Homer simmons this morning
and took out a city license as shoe
repaircr the FIRST OF that class OF
workers to comply with the new
ordinance.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
mas AppFNDICITIs ATTACK

Harry Anderson. Negro. a years old
203 East Thirteenth street. was taken
10 the Delaware Hospital this morning
In the police ambulance suffering with
annendlcitis
Evening journal., 1920-08-26

days in front Of the White House. in
January, 1919, was arrested and
served iva days IN the district iall-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-08-27
VERY POOR STUFF
IS NEWS OPINION

Every poor STUFF" Is the way Sena-
tor Harry s New. chairman Of the re-
publican national speakers bureau,
characterized the statement Of GoY.
James NJ. Cox. democratic presidential
nominee, Of the reported Si3.0o0o00 CAM,
pagn fund.
Very thin stun from a man who s.
candidate for president and every
man who has his head on straight Will
so regard n" said Senator New.
Senator New declared tbat the amount
OF collections made by the national
finance committee Of the republicaA party
was considerably less than $l0oO,Oo0 on
last saturday night.
"Mr Coxs drop from Sl5.oOO000 which
he proclaimed al Evansville, to $500, 600.
twenty four hours later a Piusburg Is
mere triht. but no will drop again
and fall farther" said the senator.
Il. NJ Wasmuth, republican state
chairman declared that the fund to be
collected in the state for the iatioqai
committee IS considerably less than the
amount which COX. Cox stated was 70 be
raised In indianapolis.
He declared that the national commit
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-08-27
G.. o. P. LEADERS
SAY cox FAILED

NEW YORK, Aug. 27.--In discussing
Gov. Cox's Pittsburg speech today, re.
publican leaders emphasized the demo
cratic candidate had made two separate
and distinct charges, proof of which he
had promised to produce;
First that the republican national
committee was raising a fund Of $l5,-
100000
Second. that millions had been paid
to the committee by the greedy inter
ests for the purpose Of buying the
presidency
They contend he proved neither
They alleged Cox based his case on a
purely tentative list of quotas fer sub
scriptions from various cities, whicn
was prepared by Harry NJ. Blair, as
slstant TO Frederick w. UphaG treas
urer Of the national committee merely
for general guidance of the commit
tee and that 1t was never put into prae'
teal effect
IAN the amounts were made purposely
large" said one Of the officials Of the
committee, in order to stimulate local
endeavor.
I'm some cases we actually asked
for three times what we expected TO get
Furthermore, all quotas which were
finally decided upon. included both ma.
tional and state campaigns
only one-third OF the amount raised
in the various states 90 to the national
committee.
The list Of city quotas. it was asserted
was never published In the republican
official bulleti0. which is issued peri
odically by the treasurer's Office for dis.
tribution among republican workers gen.
orally, and from which Cox Quoted In
support Of his charges
Upham has said the total of all finan-
cial contributions for the republican
cause Will be less than half the gross
amount named by Cox, brt republican
leaders attach more importance to the
charge Of buying the<presidency" thar
to allegations regarding tho amount Of
the fund.
Republican leaders contend there wa
no evidence la Cox's speech Of con
I spiracy OF special interests TO 'hGy tn
/ presidency" or obtain an underholC
( on the government" as he alleged
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-08-27
WOMEN SHOULD TAKE WARNING

If the statement made at a New
York Assembly of women, that
healthy American women are so rare
that they are almost extinct, is true,
it is time for the women Of America
to take warning and look to their
health, It may be headaches, back
aches, dragging down pains, nervous
ness, mental depression that are
tell-tale symptoms of some organic
arrangement for which Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
simple remedy made from roots and
herbsvis a specific and may be re-
lied upon to restore women to a
healthy normal condition. -Adver-
tisement
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-08-27
HoO f6Lose Your Tan,
FreckLes or Wrinkles

days motoring an afternoon on the
tennis court or golf links, a sunbath on
the beach or exposure on n water trip,
often brings on deep tan or vivid Grim
son or, more perplexing still, a vigorous
crop Of freckles. A very necessary thing
then is mercolized wax, which removes
tan, redness orr freckles quite easily, 1t
literally peels of the affected skin-just
a little at a time, so there's no hurt or
Inconvenience As the skin comes or
In almost invisible haky particles, no
trace of the treatment is shown. Get
an ounce OF mercolized wax at your
druggists and use this nightly as you
would cold cream. washing II off morn
ings. In a week or so you will have
an entirely new skin. beautifully clear,
transparent and Of a most delicate white.
ness.
Wrinkles. so apt to form at this sra
son, may beNcasily and quickly removed
by bathing the face In solution of
powdered saxolite, one ounce, dissolved
in witch hazel, one half, pint This IS
not only a valuable astringent, but has
a beneficial tonic effect also.-Advertise
ment.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-08-27

largest cities In twenty seven states,
said the governor.
New York state is represented by
only four places, New York City, Buff
falo, Rochester and Albany, and yet
Franklin D. Roosevelt announces that
the county Of Dutchess, suburoaa
and rural community. was assessed
quotas placed upon the larger cities
proof to the Official Bulletin, which.
under date of Aug. 10, says:
Boston, Mass, had a 80 per cent ct
tendance at an organization meeting OF
Aug. 4. This is an excellent record for
a hot day. Real interest WAS aroused.
Senator Week inspired them with an
understanding of the situation and they
agreed to produce"
THE Columbus. o., quota is 100000
and yet in the Bulletin of Aug. 10 tele-
gram from Columbus is inserted carry
ing these reassuring words;
Then too, the end is not yet, for ii
is probable the sum Of $4,000 for the
the credit of Columbus before the first
day of September. Then a little eolo2
was given to the story.
Proud Of achievements. Henry F.
Owen, the divisional director who sent
the telegram, evidenced his pride in how
things were going by submitting details
as to just how it was accomplished.
Mr. Owen said: This is how IL was
done: Two busy men gave two hours
day for ten consecutive days in inter
viewing and soliciting, and they turned
the trick. That this was intended as a.
hint to the money diggers' is shown By
the concluding paragraph in Mr.. Owens
telegram. which says:
Every state director. feYery city d.
rector. car do like Kelly Sdid-sst the
right man to see the right people. Do II
quickly and Systematically