The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-24
Short News Of City
FOSTER IN NEW YORK

FOSTER IN NEW YORK
S. NJ. Foster, of Richmond, is reg
istered at the Grand hotel in New
York
WOODEN MILLS SOLD
The capital stock, business and as
sets of the English Wooden Mills COM
pany, of Cleveland, O., have been pur-
chased by the Kahn Tailoring COM
pany, of Indianapolis. local tailor
handles the Cleveland company's wool
ems.
LAW AND ORDER SUNDAY.
Some phases of law and order will
be discussed by many of the minis
tiers of the city at either their morning
or evening services Sunday, in &C
cordance with the proclamation Of
Governor Goordich naming the day
Law and Order Sunday"
LAVAL WILL MOVE.
Announcement was made Saturday
by L. c. laval, local jeweler, that
he will move his store, now on North
Eighth street, to the property recently
purchased by him at GOT Main street.
The store will move to it's new To-
cation about June IS.
200 TO GO TO LYNN.
Approximately 200 members of the
Whitewater Lodge CT Odd Fellows
will leave tonight at 6:15 for Lynn,
where they will be the guests of the
Lynn lodge at a special meeting to-
night. A special train will leave the
Pennsylvania station for the lodge
members, and will return following
the meeting.
LOCAL NAVY MEN GO UP
Word has been received at the local
recruiting office that two Richmond
boys have been promoted. James l..
Focht, from fireman third class to
fireman second class; and James L.
Ladd, from fireman second class to
fireman first class. Both are on board
the U. S. Destroyer Talbot.
Lieutenant T. e. Orr, chief recruit.
ing officer for Indiana, made an Off
cial inspection of the local office Sat
urday morning and found everything
"shipshape".
TO INVESTIGATE DEATH
Investigation of the alcohol solu
ton, which proved fatal to George Nc
Dermott will be made Immediately
This was evidently mixed for indus
t'ial purposes" said Freeman. Cali
can do now is to see what the solu
tloh as Oou6uI AOlp duu SddhoL Sdy
whether criminal action will be made
NO MEETING
Weather conditions prevented {
quorum of the county commissioner
and no session was held The meet
ing will be held Monday. Re-appro
priations for the Main street, Henley
Meyer, Harris and Horton bridges 70
the year 1920 will be made Monday
Other appropriations for variou
county funds, including the tubercu
loSiS hospital, will also be made.
MRS. HOLE TO SPEAK.
Mrs. Allen D. Hole of Richmond wa
to be the principal speaker at coun
ty meeting of the Better Homes as
sociation in the public school build
ing in Centerville, Saturday afternoon
Routine business was to be consid
cred.
TO OPEN AGENCY.
A. B. Chapman, Of Waynesville, o
will open an agency for Franklin auto
mobiles, in connection with the Wol
ley garage on South Ninth stree,
which was recently purchased iron
Rome Shurley.
WHY ASHES REMAIN
Citizens are asked to refrain fror
complaining because ashes are not re
moved. 1t is impossible to keep tn
alleys in first class condition at pres
ent, said city official Saturday, be
cause of the weather. Trucks and as
wagons are unable to make their run
as the result of the ice which cover
the city.
WILL ENFORCE LAW
Local officers, who received letter
from Charles J. Orbison, prohibition
director for Indiana, asking them TO
their support against bootleggins
have not deemed it necessary to ans
wer. Prosecutor Freeman stated Sal
urday that Richmond was doing it
utmost now and will continue doing s.
to punish bootleggers and distillers.