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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23
Answers to Questions

Reader-What is the value of a
bronze penny of 1S64-65?-The first
edition of the present type is worth
5 cents. The 1S60-61 white eagle pen
ny is worth 10 cents. The 1S57-5S59
issues of the eagle penny worth only
face value. The 1856 silver penny is
worth SIP; a hole in the coin detracts
from its value. The most valuable
American coin is the 1904 dollar, which
brings $4,000 or more. The bronze
pennies of 1899 and 1904 are worth
from $25 to $35.
Subscriber Was Conan Doyle
trained to be a writer?-He studied at
Stonyhurst and Edinburgh UNIVERSE
ties; practiced medicine at Southsea
1S82-1890, and was senior physician
at the Langman field hospital, South
Africa. He holds the title of NJ. d
(Edinburgh) He took up literature
after he had begun the practice OF
medicine.
A. BLOW old is Lord Northcliffe:
He was born July Is, 1865.
Student-Who identified the ty
phoid bacilli?-The discovery of the
method of identifying the BACILLUS Of
typhoid fever is due to DR.. Mss, one
of the psychologists of the New York
board of health, in 1897.
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Question md Answer Department
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23
Good Evening
BY Roy x. Mou'ton

When a great and untrameled peo-
pie take a strong liking for a person
or an object they give that person or
object nickname. For instance,
when the dollar used to pack a con-
siderable wallop, we called it by such
loving names as PUNK, buck, cart
wheel, berry or bean.
Nowadays we call it a dollar, even
though it is not a dollar, because we
have so far lost respect for its eff
cheney in the marts of trade that we
don't waste time hunting up a mon
ECKER for it other than the one given
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SPEED DEMONS

NORWALK, O., April 23.-When
pursuing five automobile speeders
from Bellevue to this city, J. c. Debo,
motor patrolman of that city, was ar
rested by Norwalk police. AS soon
as he established his identity he was
released, and with the assistance OF
local police arrested the five offend
ers. They were fined both here and
in Bellevue on charges of having VIC
lated speed ordinances.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23
Dinner Stories

An old sailor approached a farmer
for a meal one day, saying he was
willing to work.
Il Will give YOU a meal said the
farmer, IF you will round up those
sheep in the pasture there and drive
them into this fold
In three hours time the sailor came
back looking hot, but happy.
CHANGING over the gate in the field,
the farmer saw the sheep safely in
the fold. ''There's a jackrabbit sit
ting up among en- he exclaimed.
DO you mean that little fellow
there?" asked the sailor. "Why, that's
the little beggar who gave me all the
trouble. thought it was a lamb
Representative Sweet Of Iowa, was
driving his automobile, which is of a
brand that jokes have played the
largest part in advertising, up to a
parking place in downtown street in
Washington a short time ago, when he
noticed a man wildly geSticulating a
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23

it by it's inventor. Nobody ever
thought up a nickname for stove
lid, a corn plaster, quill toothpick
or a pen wiper. Uninteresting things
like uninteresting people go down
into history by their right names.
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STUDENTS FORM "UNloE,,

DANVILLE. Ind, April ga num-
her of young men, students of the
Central Normal college, have formed
a labor union" the first organization
of this character ever launched in
Danville.
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The Staten Island doctors are add
ing to the High Cost of Dying by tilt
ing their prices per visit. Staten Is
landers can beat the doctors and
death by letting nature take it's
course.
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him from the curb. AS Mr. Sweet
stopped his car the man came up, evil
IDENTIFY in an pugy humor, and said:
''Why didn't you stop when I signal
ed you? Now drive me to the capitol
Is fast as the law allows!"
Instantly Sraspng the situation,
Representative Sweet got out the car
as the prospective fare climbed into it.
He went to the rear of the car and
pretended to examine his gasoline
supply.
Sorry, sir, can't take you.
haven't enough gasoline" he remarked
sWeetly as he walked away.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23

A learned college professor has
asked if there is weaker sex. We
have commented upon his remark be-
fore, but evidence keeps coming into
the effect that there is a weaker sex.
Listen: Mr.. Spug Hawkins, who
claims to be a burglar by profession,
has filed articles in voluntary bank
ruptcy, claiming that his business has
been ruined on account OF the fact
that his wife will not allow him to go
out nights. She ties him firmly to
the bedpost and does not release him
until morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23

as to give the highest worth to each
word.
A beautiful voice-it is like unto
the rare lustre of pearl.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23
Masonic Calendar

Friday, April 23.-King Solomons
Chapter No. r. A. NJ. Called convo-
cation. Work in Past and Most EN-
cellent Masters Degree. Light refresh
nentS
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23
WhAT'D YOU HOLD, EDDIE?

Dear ROy-Here IS another hand
that may interest you:
After wild betting on the part of
three players a call was finally made
and A showed four aces; b showed
the ace, king, joker, jack and ten of
hearts, while c laid down the ace,
joker, queen, jack and ten of spades.
C claimed the pot because the joker
fitted in higher in his royal flush
than it did in BIS. And he got away
with it, EDDIE PETERS.
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The test which we are going to
make of great success in manufacture
ing is going to be more and more the
we'll being, the condition in life of the
men and women employed in that in
duStry Isl
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-23
Acid-Stonach

EATONIC is the bestremedy, it takes
the harmful acids and gases right out
of the body and, of course, you get
well. Tens of thousands wonderfully
benefited. Guaranteed to satisfy or
money refunded by your own drug
gist- Cost trifle. Please try it
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
FOOD MOST DECIDING
FACTOR IN GERMANY
Conditions in That RevoutonTorn Country Expected to
Get Much Worse Before Improving, Is Candid
Opinion Of British Foreign Office.

fore have been better supplied than
Berlin are beginning to feel the pinch
IN addition TO the moral support
WhIch !. moderate government would
get from the allies. or at least from
England. food would likely be sent
from the occupied areas. II is pointed
out that this is not nearly so effective
a weapon AT the present time as il
would perhaps be 4 week hence
For the present the allies have not
changed their attitude that so far as
1T has gone the chaos is entirely an
internal affair of Germany. but it in
stated authoritatively that il would
likely cease TO be an internal affair
should the monarchists or Reds gain
The upper hand. The belief is expressed
by oihcials that neither would be dis
posed 10 carry out the Versailles agree
ncnt. which would neccSstate the OK
crtioii OF power by the allies to force
compliance. This. in all probability.
Wonid result in economic pressure
leaving the military as an absolutely
last resort.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
CHILE ASSUMES NEUTRAL.
STAND IN CONTROVERSY
VIII Take No Part in Dispute between
HOiiriR md Peru Over
seaport Town.
BY Assoc Gtcd Press. ]

SANTIAGO. CHILE. March 2O.--F'or-
ciSn Minister Huidobro, in statement
declared that Chile was taking no part
whichever in the controversy between
bolivia and Peru over the question OF
a seaport for Bolivia. but was obscrv-
ing the most strict neutrality, consid-
erinE Bolivia's attitude strictly her
own affairs.
II is pointed out unoflicially that he
people of Chile do not appear to have
taken any extraordinary interest in
the dispute, the press carrying scarcely
any comment upon it and government
circles seeming equally unintcrcsted
Attention also is called to the fact
that tho Chilean minister to Bolivia
has been absent from LA Pax for the
last four months on vacation. which
is commended upon. and indicating that
no delicate affairs were under ncEo
tiation.
The fact also is pointed % here that
few weeks ago Bolivia established "a
system of special mining taxes which
directly affected Chilean interests.
AS for Chilo's military condition.
tho commentators declare she is not
buying or preparing munitions. the
activity of her munition plants being
confined TO the making of the bare
necessities of her peace time forces
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN
LOYALTY OF COL0RED RACE
Secretary of Navy Daniels tddrcSn
Workers and Students of
Hampton IuStttutc.
Special 10 The Times pispatch.1

= .P.SrhL TO Hc II,Hcs, ITSI5dtC!I'J
HAMPTON. VA. March 20.-Secre-
tary Daniels, in his address today be-
fore the Hampton Institute workers
and students, expressed his complete
confidence in tho loyalty Of tho cOlored
people 10 American ideals. Comment
ing on tho military rcvicw held in his
honor he said that he believed the
Hampton training would make not
only good soldiers but straight men.
Homer l.. Ferguson. president OF the
Newport News ShiDbuildnG Company
and Hampton trustee, declared that
there Is a real practical. definite
economic solution OF the problem of
the South. which wc are pleased to
call the colorcd problem. and in my
judgment |; Will bc solved largely by
Southern men, white and black, work
ing together with tho common pur-
pose Of doing the right thing by each
other"
Among the visitors were ten mem
bc"s OF the Chinese educational com
mission
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

living. Direct personal contact, in tho
OLD manner OF smaller units. with The
sense OF personal responsibility for the
interest Of both sides cannot bc re-
stored.
Organization IL Requisite.
The conference. therefore. believes
That the :"st. human relationships be-
can only hc promoted by deliberate
organization to bring them together.
It feels chat a new american basis
developing during; the las; two OF.
three years III the widespread ana
deliberate organization OF these reia-
ployces in many hundred establish
EncntS through the country on Dem
ocratic basis. The great value of this
Arrangement is that ii cn!istS the CO
operation Of tho employees in pruduc-
ton and manaSemcnt. harmonihcs re-
iations and settles disputes At the
source. This plan Is work. ing success
fully under trade union agreements.
in organized shops. in closed shops; it
is operating in nonunion shops; II is
operating in shops where union and
nonunion men work SIDE by side, In
shops working under union agreement.
il adds TO collective bargaining an
agency Of cooperation within the
plant.
Idle TO Itcny Conflicting interests
The conference considers that it IS
idle wholly 20 deny the existence OF
conflicting interests between employ
crs and employees, but there arc wide
tcrcste$ coincide. The publr has a
primary interest in the prevention or
these conflicts causing stoppasc to
production and service and the crca-
ton OF processes leading TO agree
Inent as to- wages and conditions or
labor without the sioppaSc OF produc-
iion is the greatest nope OF mitisai-
ing strikes and lochouts.
The conference proposes plan
whereby. when parties approach too
near conflict, their freely and properly
together in council under conditions
that make for a collective agreement.
But the conference also holds that such
councils must be entered Into Noluntar-
lily on both sides.
THE plan involves bu, small gov
eminent expenditure and but little cN-
y board OF nine members at Washing
ton. to"cthcr with twelve original
chairm"n, comprise all there is 10 this
great an authority as Mackenzie King,
lormer Minister O. Labor OF Canada
ne origin and aamini strat!on Of the
'al"t i.au industrial procedure. consid-
crs the plan put forward hy the con
t"yon," us constructive improves
mont on all others hitherto proposed.
Tn, report probably viii not meet
with the on:roNal o. the extremists on
IN it's broad lines by many hundreds
OF cmrl"Nccs and many prominent labor
leaders VINO have been consulted or
communicated with, The conference
believes ;hat i will appeal To those
VINO "'!rvc in sane and sure steps 10
advance Of human relations in industry.
IT Viii b" interesting IL critics will
read tho entire documents before they
launch forth criticisms. 1t would be
even moor Interesting If political lead
ers would s;atc their agreement; or dis
agreement with !!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
RELIEF FOOD FOR VIENNA
NOT PROPERLY DISTRIBUTED
'"CuHn legation in Austria Saw.
"oous hnrc Been Granted Duty
Free Entrance.
IBY Assncia cd D.o..1
IBy Associated Pres,

WASHTNGToN. March oo.-Becaus.
from America have not been ~ nr nuSerin
a,strieuted,, due to lack of cfficicnt or.
SaniHatiofl, the Austrian government
nus created a bureau of intcrnationoI
relief in Vienna, to insure nr"nrr
ha.rrdIing of food consiGnmcnts.
ihc swedish legation which has
Gnarse or Austrian interests in Tho
cniteo states, said that Austrian Gus
c c;Ii,s oihcials had been ordered TO ia
o!i ; INC entrance packages sent TO
iaiSG;kaGcs containing food or clothing
Viii De admitted duty-free SO fas as
Vienna was described as CITY Of
starving and destitute in a TELEGRAM
pfeei,vcd today by Chairman Foriney.
or inc House Ways and Means Com
mlttec, from the joint distributinr
committee for Jewish relief in Ncw
Hl2irH. total Of 10000 persons in
vienna need aid, the telegram said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
MAY NOT STOP EXPECTATION
OF ARMS MAKING MACHINERY
faincr Rules President, in F.1ercf>fnr
war Power, Only One to IinIt
Mexican Shipments
tBy Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. March 2o.-Expo-,a-
ZION to Mexico of machinery for the
manufacture of arms and ammunition
can he stopped only by exercise OF ,I,a
war powers still vested in tho Pres
luent' Attorncy-Gcncral Palmer do
ciarcd today In an opinion sought bv
Tn. state Department
Mr.. Palmer added that, in his opin-
ION. expectation of equipment for the
erection of munition ma king plant
IN NcNlco would not In itself afford
opportunity for disorder and domcstic
violence. While ultimate use OF such
machinery might result in disorders.
within the present laws. thcrc was no
ground for esta blishnE an embargo
he said. ~
The state Department requested tho
opinion on the ground that question
can he raised in this connection with
the proposed establishment of a mu-
milton plant in Central Mexico
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
BLAZE JUMPS ACROSS
STREET, BURNING TEN
Tongue of Flame Projected Sixty Feet
In Button Factory
Explosion.
TBy Associated Prcsr

NEW YORK. March o0.--Tcn fire.
men were painfully burned today by
"a tongue of flame which shot sixtv
iHct across the street into their fire
mouse following an explosion in Il
button factory opposite.
The fire fighters quickly pushed
their apparatus into tho street, and
'onGht the flames, which spread TO an
noors in that building. II required
TWO hours of hard work TO get tho
hrn under control.
The tire was caused By tho ignition
OF cclluloid used in button manu-
tacturc. Its jump across the street
into the open door Of the fire station.
Was described by Deputy Chief Mar
Witnessed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
by Associated rrcss.l

, LONDON. March .O.-ConditionS n
Germany ar" expected to get much
worse before they improve. in the
opinion OF British Foreign Office oil
Gals based on the latest dispatches
from Germany. The officials express
confidence. however. that some sort q;
central goV"rnnIcu; VIII ultimately pre-
vail. In The face OF Official messages
IL based more on desire than on in
formation forwarded by British repre-
scntativcS III Germany. These repre-
Der Of towns being taken over by
newly organized Sovicts.
Food is expected TO be the deciding
factor aud the Ebert government has
already requested the allies to main
tain their present system Of supplying
iu0dstuns. which have become made
uuat". With transportation virtually
suspended. many towns which hereto
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

WASHINGTON. March .O.--Convic-
i!on of Senator Ncwhcrry by the Grand
Rapids jury does not inval. date his
scat in tho senate, Republican leaders
said today He Will he entitled TO re-
tain Office. they declared. until the
senate itself acts on the charges filed
ny ms opponent. Henry Ford.
y sub committee of the election com
mittcc, heaGed by Senator Watson. Re
publican Indiana. now is awaiting "A
conference with counsel for NcwbcrrS-
and Ford regarding procedure in The
senate inVcS'Ication Of tho charges.
Whether Senator Ncwbcrrv. in view
OF his conviction, viii continue his;
duties IN the senate pending a final dc
ciSion o! his case by the courts is n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
INDIAN MOHAMMEDANS ASK
TURKEYS LAND BE RESTORED
Lloyd George Replies Same Justice
should lie Melted Turk Was
Given Austria.
lBy Associated prcss.l

tBy Associated Prcss.)
LONDON. March 20.-Prcmicr Lloyd
George yesterday discussed the Turk
ish question with the Indian caliphate
delegation. headed by Mohammed All,
who declared that Turkey should have
all her prc-war territory restored. The
Premier replied:
Il do not understand, Mr. Mohamned
ALA, TO claim Indulgence for Turkey:
she claims justice, and justice She viii
get. Austria has had justice: Germany
has had justice-prctty terrible JUS
tics. Why should Turkey escape?
TURKEY thought She had feui with
u.s. US; why ala she come in and try TO
out the world while we were engaged
In inns life-and-dcath struggle?
,nni s mere ;o any reason why we should
than We, have meted out to the Chris
t ann, communities of Germany and
Il want the Mohammedans in India
20 get 1t we'll into their minds that
We are not treating Turkey severely
o 'nni';n she is Mohammedan. we are
hppiSihS equally the same principle TO
ner as 10 Austria. which is the great
est Christian community"
,hn .ei ra1;,ins TO the temporal power OF
could not Interfere in a rs Gig us
question in which Mohammedan
themselves differed 10
The delegation requested th,. tho
~ >."ienian massacres be investigates
ny by an International commission. on
"hich the Moslcms were Represented
regarding the Armenian massacres.
inc Srcinier said the allies were bound
III me interests of civilization TO cX-
GuSe control of some sort. since the
nurklsn government was incapable OF
ptotcctlns its own subjects
II want TO give this fonI;
MusSu!manS OF India. who stood low
a,iE n.y., n.y. Inc so throne and the empire"
they have tho right to he heard in :,
m Ma which especially affects Islam
We nave largely deferred to their
WAS very largely affected by the opjn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

HR. ". B. Caldwell Of Mon
iicello, Illinois, was and is
family doctor. The whole
human body, not any small part
oft, was his practice. More than
half his calls" were on women,
children and babies. They are
the ones most often sick. But
their illnesses were usually of n
minor nature-colds. fevcrs, head
aches, biliousness-and ali Of
them required first a thorough
evacuation. They were consupated.
DR.. Caldwell in the course of 40
years practice, for he vas grad
uated from Rush Medical College
back in 1875, had found good
deal Of success in such cases with
prescription Of his own contain
ing simple laxative herbs with
pcpsin. In 1892 he decided TO
use this formula in the manufac-
ture Of a medicine TO be known as
DR.. Calducl's Syrup Pepsin, and
in that year the preparation was
first placed on the market. The
picture Of Dr.. Caldwell that ap-
pears on the package was taken in
that year.
The preparation Immediately
had as great a success in the drug
stores as i, previously had in the
doctor s private practice. Today
the third generation is using il.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
RELIGIOUS INDIFFERENCE
Is DECLARED APPALLING
Association Meeting In PhtsburE h
Seeks Means To Combat
Condition. f.
IDy Associated Prcss.l

TBy Associated Press
PITTSBURGH. March 2O.-Mcthods
of combating an appalling state OF
ignorance and OF indifference to the
institution Of religion" declared to
have been revealed by Investigations
of the Religious Education ASsocia =
ton in the American and British arm
les during the war. were outlined in {,
statement Of principles at tho convcn-
ton of tho association here today.
The statement of principles which
contains the outline Of "a campaign to
popularizc relis ion. was read by Pro-
feSsor George y. Coo. of Union ThcO-
logical Seminary. y. Y. 1t is designe ed
to form the basis upon which the usso-
citation will work during the next few
years
The nominating cor,mttce recon-
mcndcd the recollection of all officers
The report of Henry +. Cope, sccrc-
tary. showed an enrolment of 5000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

IA PAZ. March 20.-No rupture be-
tween Bolivia and Peru is looked for
Ivy tho public OF this country as a con-
sequence of the present dispute be-
tween tho two countries, according 20
all available indications. In official
circles il is believed that within the
next three months an amicabie settle
ment will be reached.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
SUGAR PRICE ADVANCES
Hishest Amount" on Record B,;nr
Pnid for the Sweetcner on
Pacific Connf
icy Associatcd pres,

By ASsocfatcd Press.l
SAH FRANCISCO, March cO-Thc
price OF sugar from the refners N .rc
wholesalers was advanced 81 :, 1GO
pounds today by the Western Sugar
refinery. and the Honolulu Plantation
company. Tho previous figure was
80 100, and the new price or Sli
was the highest on record. il was
said "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

BERLIN March 20-Fcar OF eco
nomic and political chaos primarily
was responsible for the consent by
Nicc-Chancellor Schiller and the Prus-
sian ministers, who represent the
Cabinet, to conditions which means a
radical swing TO tho left in the gov
eminent policies. While the indcpcn-
dents arc pledged to abide by the truce
effected by Carl Legion. chairman of
the fcdcration's commission. il is cX-
pcctcd that the radicals will continue
their political strike in an attempt TO
force greater concessions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
Gable Flashes
on German Row
Indications Are Situation
Is Growing More
Disturbing

COPENHAGEN. March 20.-Troops
OF the Won Luettwitz forces. which
were being besieged in the castle at
Schleswig, seventy miles northwest of
Hamburg. have surrendered uncondi-
tionaiiy, and power is again in the
hands Of the old government. accord
ing 10 the Nachrichtcn. OF Hamburg
Six were killed or wounded.