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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Prices Of Mems Clothes
To Remain High, Says Wry

Mems clothing prices will not fall
materially during 1920" said Charles
IT. WY. secretary of the National
Association OF Retail Clothiers, when
addressing the conference of Indiana
Retail Clothiers at Indianapolis We'd
nesday afternoon. He also said that
clothing prices would never return to
pre-war basis. The conference clos
ed Wednesday night.
He attributed his statement to the
fact that the cost of labor alone has
increased 200 percent during the last
seven wears. He also said that every
item that entered into the manufac-
ture OF clothing has made large in
creases He predicted that clothing
prices would fall to lower level in
1921.
Practically every local house was
represented at this meeting. o. NJ.
Polk. of Newcastle, was elected to the
board of directors. William Johnson,
of indianapolis, was elected PRESIDENT;
A. r. Seewald. of Terre Haute. first
v,ce-president; Carl Steele, Hunting
ton, second vice-president: and A. w.
Levi. of indianapolis, was elected
eecretary-treasurer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
MAINTENANCE OF
WAY MET, MEET TO
DISCUSS WAGE SCALE
(By Associated Press)


CHICAGO, March 4.-Representa-
tives of nearly 100000 railroad work
men comprising members of the Unit
ed Brotherhood of maintenance of way
employees and railway shop laborers,
met here today to discuss formation
Of new wage scale. Twenty-four
general officers and 142 general chair
men representing union men working
for 1913 railroads were in conference.
Oficials Of the brotherhoods declar-
ed the men need relief against the
high cost of living. William Corvick,
of Fornfelt. Mo, general chairman Of
the ST. Louis and Southwestern rail
way branch Of the union said, "the
men are underpaid and tired of get
ting promises"
Following the conference on wage
scales, individuals will discuss the
question of enlarging cooperative fac
tories recently purchased by the un
ions to furnish commodities to its
members at cost
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Mcdonald Arrested for
Theft of Automobile;
To Face Federal Charge

Kenneth Mcdonald, charged with
taking an automobile belonging to
Howard Kamp, of this city, Wednes-
day afternoon. has been arrested by
Cincinnati officials, local police were
notified Thursday.
Mcdonald, who was employed at
the City restaurant is alleged to have
taken the machine worth $1,000, from
in front Of the Elk's club, on North
Eighth street, about ) O'Clock We'd
nesday afternoon. A friend of Ramp
is said to have passed the car on the
Boston pike, and recognizing. it in
formed kamp when he saw him in
Richmond Authorities were immed-
lately notified and a call was issued
to the police departments of surround
ing cities.
\ federal charge will be lodged
against Mcdonald, under the inter
state act which went into effect about
q month ago. The minimum sent
Cnce under this law is five years in
the state prison.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Yoo-Hoo, Skinnay! Teachers
Bein' Graded Noy! Faults
All Coin Down on the Cards

Great stuff. eh bud? Teachers
goin' to get graded, too!
A system Of teacher-grading has
been started in the Richmond public
schools. The system is similar to
ones which have been used in other
cities of the country.
A large card bearing name of the
teacher with the tabulations excellent,
good, average, poor, and very poor. is
filled out by the principal Of each
building and the supervisors, on the
basis of appearance, health, initiative,
character, tact, personality, economy
of time and property. professional at
titude, cooperation, preparation, skill
in control, attitude toward children,
technique Of teaching, and growth of
pupils.
When filled out the cards are filed
in the principals office where they
can be viewed by the teachers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Funeral Arrangements

Communicable Cummins. 67 years
cid. died Of apoplexy at her home at
1913 South Fifteenth street, late We'd
nesday night. She was a resident of
Richmond for several years. She is
survived by one son, Frank Cummins;
and three daughters. Funeral ar
rangements will be announced later.
Bohannon-Fred R. Bohannon, 16
years old, died at the home of his
parents at 220 Southwest Third street,
at 2:30 a. IN. Thursday. He is sur
vived by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Birnie Boha mon. Funeral services
Will be held at the home of the par
ents at 2 p. IN. Saturday. Burial will
be in Earlham.
VanEtten-Maurice Frank VanEt.
ten, years old, died at the home of
his parents at SAT South E street, at
$50 p. m. Wednesday, He was a
student of ST. Andrews school, He is
survived by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel VanEtten; and one sister, Ber-
nice. Funeral arrangements will be
announced later.
Laninq-Funeral services for Mrs
Jennie Laning will be held at her
home at l p. M. Friday. Burial will
be in the cemetery at Eaton, Ohio.
.FflenQS may call thursday evening
Tayior-Funeral services for Thorn
as Taylor will be held in Covington
Ky. Friday afternoon. The body was
shipped Thursday morning.
CIements-Funeral services for Ed
win B. Clements were held at the home
at -2:30 O'Clock Thursday afternoon.
Burial was in Earlham.
Lawrence - Funeral services for
Charlotte Lawrence were held at 500
North G. street at 10 a. m. Thursday
following which the body was ship
ped to New Garden, Ohio. where final
services and burial were held.
Mayhew-Funeral services for AL
ONO Mayhem were held at the home
at p. IN. Thursday. Burial was in
Earlham cemetery.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Mexico Issues Orders
Against immigration
OF Radical Agitators
CBy Associated Press)

MEXICO CITY, March 4.-Mexicau
consuls throughout the world are ad
vised in a circular just issued at the
foreign office not TO wise passports OF
persons asking permission to travel
to Mexico when it is known they are
anarchists, Bolsheviki or radical agi
ia ~rs.
Frederick Kreinsler, an Austrian
who arrived in the Tampico region
last December, has been expelled from
this country according to advices
from Tampico, on the ground that he
had been spreading soviet propaganda
in the oil regions.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
American Trust Company
Renames Directors

The American Trust and Savings
bank made an increase of 24hper
cent during 1919, over their business
in 1918, according to the report sub
mitted to the annual meeting of the
board Of directors Thursday after.
noon. In addition to the increase in
business the bank purchased one half
of the building they now occupy. The
sum of $4,000 was paid for this in
terest
The directors for 1919 were all re-
elected to serve for 1920. Members
follow:
w. A. Bond, l.. S. Bowman. L. A.
Handley, J. F. Hornaday, Lee B. Nus
baum, Oliver P Nusbaum, w. H.
Rooney, R. E. Swallows and John H.
Teetor.
Officials include Charles W. Jordan,
president; Oliver P. Nusbaum and
John H. Teetor. vice presidents, and
r. E. Swallow, treasurer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Dennis to Giue Alumni
Day Address at Earlhan

W. c. Dennis, graduate of Earl
ham in 1896, and for the past two
years legal advisor to the Chinese
government, has been obtained to de-
liver the principal address Of the Old
Students association on alumni day
at Earlham college, June 8.
Mr.. Dennis is spending a few days
in the city on his way back to Wash
ington, D. c., from China. The senior
class play, "Prunella" by Granville
Barker, will also be presented on
alumni day.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Building Increases so
Per Cent Over Last Year

The cost of work done in Richmond
during the month of February this
year, $29,S00 as compared with S1O,690
in February, 1919, or an increase of
s19,1 ITO, according to the monthly re-
port of the city building inspector
Pinnick.
Fees from permits issued in Febru-
cry, this year, totaled $7S.55, an in
crease of $36.15 over the same month
in 1919. The report in detail fol-
lows:
Permits issued, new buildings, 2;
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04

remodel, 9; wiring, "a. and heating. 2;
total of 81.
Cost of work done. new buildings,
$17,880. and remodeling or repair,
$11,92O
Inspections, new buildings, 80; re-
model, 35; wiring, %; heating, S; mis-
cellaneous, 40, total, 140.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
AIRMAN BROWNS IN RIVER.

WASHINGTON, March 4.-Charles
J. Willis, civilian aviator, drowned in
the Potomac River here Wednesday
after leaping with parachute from an
army airplane. Floyd Smith, inventor
of the parachute, who also alighted in
the water, was rescued. They left the
plane at a height of 800 feet, and
drifted over the river near Boiling
Field. Willis apparently became en-
tangled in the rigging OF his para
chute.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
GRAY HAIR Tells
TALES. TINT IT!

TRIAL PACAAGE SEN L FtEE
Gray hair is a tattle-tale. Don't
endure it until you are really old. If
take the trouble to look young. For
to look and feel young is to be
young. 1t is just as easy to keep
your hair young and beautiful as to
retain your youthful interest in life
and people. Tint the gray. faded.
streaked strands with "Brownatone,"
as thousands Of women have done.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
DR.. Frank Harold Is
Slowly Getting Better

Dr. Frank Harold was rapidly i'm
proving Thursday, and the attending
physicians said there was hope for
him. Dr. Harold is i'll with pneumonia,
following flu.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
scHooLBoY SHOOTS TEACHER

CINCINNATI, March 4-Angered
because his teacher, Beatrice c. Con-
ner, had sent him to the principal of
the Douglass school for punishment,
Lawrence Angel, IA years old, today
arose in his seat in his school room
and shot the teacher through the arm.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Winchester Girl Shoots
Self in Heart at Muncie
(By Associated Press

MUNCIE, Ind, March miss Edna
Blanchet, %, of Winchester, shot her
self just above the heart as she was
ascending the steps of the Lake Erie
and Western railroad freight house
here, about 4 80 o'clock this morning.
She is in a critical condition.
Miss Marie Roupe, 10, of Eaton,
was with Miss Blanchet. She said
they had spent the early part of the
night together at local hotel, and
went to the freight house to see the
friend Of the Blanchet girl, with whom
she believed Miss .Blanchet had quar-
relied.
The official capital of AbysSinia is
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
Extra Special
Spotlight Values

5000 yards brand new spring Calicoes; Csc
1000 yards new spring Percales worth Acc
yard; extra special for Saturday ........29c
1000 yards Art Drapery Curtain Cloths. 45c
values, extra special for Saturday only. 25c
5000 yards Seco Silk, worth soc yard; Saur-
day only Observation-Disclosures. 200
1000 yards CSC Bleached Towelng; for Satur-
udy only lJ(c
500 yards Csc Curtain Scrim, fancy bord RS;
extra special, yard .....................10
5000 yards 40c Dress Ginghams, Saturday
1000 yards 35c Akron Ginghams ......22c
500 yards S1.25 Table Linen. Saturday. 500
1000 yards CSC Unbeached Muslin ..10(
500 yards Blue Bird Border and Fancy Border
Curtain Goods; regular Csc values; Saturday
only .4Sc
Best grade Table Oil Cloth Saturday, yd. 41c
900 yards Of 60c Poplins, all coors, extra spe
cial for MISREPRESENTATION. 12c
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04

The official capital of Abyssinia is
changed from time to time as the sup
ply of firewood in the neighborhood
becomes exhausted.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04


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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-04
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so dozen Children's soc Lisle Hose, all colors,
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10 dozen $500 Corsets special Saturday 81 3S
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Ladies' ST. Silk Hose, all colors 49,. SLID
1 lot ST. Ladies Muslin Gowns ....... $50
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$50 Discount on all Muslin Underwear
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-04
Inmate Of State
Hospital Shoots
Himself In Head

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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-04
Riddle Case Does
| Not Affect Salem
Dallas ROad,CIaim

That the decision Of Judge skip.
worth in the Riddle case win no. ,l.
feet the work now under way on the
Salem Dallas road. is the opinion OF
members Of the state highway com.
mission.
Work on the Salem Dallas road was
suspended Thursday on account Of the
discovery of defects in sub-grade Sec
tons Work on these sections. which
total only a few hundred yards. will
be postponed until improved by bet.
ter drainage conditions. reports State
Engineer Herbert S. Num-, who made
an inspection trip 10 the job Friday
morning. Work on the paving of the
main travel route viii be resumed Sat
urday.
The contract for work on this road
is held by oscar Huber. under whose
supervision about four and one-haIf
miles of paving has been laid.
Grading Of the entire, stretch sis
nearly completed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-04
Letter In $4,000
Case MayGo Before
Handwriting Expert

IN the case ofsJ. F. Alounce against
jeff Pooler a motion was filed in cir
cult court, Friday. wherein Mr.. Pool
er asks that an order be ISSUED by
the court requiring the plaintiff to
submit a certain letter 10 handwriting
EXPERTS
Mr.. Pooler's attorneys. assert that
the complaint and anticipated case is
built On a letter to Minnie Belle
Mounce. Mr.. Pooler denies that he
has written such a letter The motion
is made in ffder to establish a pro-.
per defenses as the accompanying
statement declares.
In his original complaint, J. F.
Mounce charged that Mr. Pooler had
been, instrumental in alternating the
affections of Mrs Mounce and asked
for judement of $4,000 to cover
subseqFFnt damages alleged BY
Mounes IEA3EkNEM
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-04
Street Car Line
Extension Asked
For North Salem

Cooperation OF the Salem Com
snercial club In seeking the extension
of streetcar lines into North Salem,
or the institution of jitney service.
was sought of the board of directors
of the club Thursday night when L.,
s. Tillnghast, president Of the North
Salem Improvement association APP
peared before them and declared for
the extreme need of better transpor-
tation facilities In that end of the
city.
The club directorate took no action
in the matter.
Mr.. Tillinghast told the directors
that North Salem is walking to
town" and said that with the s,r4 ry
growth Of the city northward greater
demand for transportation accomsio-
dations grows. Extension of the
etreetcar line along Liberty street be-
yond Hood avenue, to Pine street,
thence east on Pine street to Cherry
avenue is one route desired by north
Salem residents, Extension OF the car
line north on Summer street has also
been requested, but not so emphat-
ically as the Liberty street line, that
now turns on Hood avenue and ex-
tends east, leaving North Salem with
out any streetcar service.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-04

which wil be empty at that time be-
cause of the vacation season. il was
said Friday. Permission to utilize the
buildings for this purpose has been
granted TO E. 5. Tininghast, superin-
tendent OF the school. BY the state
board Of control
Those in charge Of making accom-
modations for the thousands Of Elks
expected to come 10 Salem during
their three day convention say that
hotels and rooming houses in the city
are far too inadequate to care for the
distinguished visitors. Efforts are
therefore being mode TO provide quar-.
ters in other buildings for the Elks.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-04
Delegates Are
Delayed By Fire
Along RaiIroa

Sacramento. Cal, June 4.-The con
vention special carrying California
delegates to the Republican National
convention at Chicago was delayed IA
hours by a fire that destroyed fifteen
bundled feet of snowshed on the
Southern Pacific railway five miles
east Of Summit. At division head
quarters of the railway here 1t was
said this morning the fire had been
extinguished and the special was
again on its way. Origin of the blaze
is unknown, railroad officials said.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-04
Quarters In Blind
School Go To EIks

s Quarters for from SO to rs Elks who
viii attend the state convention here
IN July win be provided in the build
ineSof the oregon school for the deaf
The Washington herald., 1920-10-26
ROBB POINTING
FOR GALLAUDET
Gives c. u. Huskies Long
Workout in Preparation
For Saturdays Clash.

Catholic University football hus-
kies were sent through a long sig
nal drill yesterday, Coach Robb
pointing his men toward the Gallau-
ret and Maryland State battle
which come off on the next two Sat-
urdays in order.
Faults displayed in the game with
the powerful Lafayette aggregation
Saturday were gone over by the C.
U. mentor, who declared the scrap
Saturday gave his men some real
football experience which is going
to stand them in good stead in the
coming trays. Seeing that victory
was impossible against Lafayette.
Robb jerked Densult. Mcnamara and
Dan Murphy early in the game to
save the trio for the contest with
the Kendall Greeners. The Brook
land coach was in high spirits over
the showing of Keeler and Gibbs in
the game. Saturday and praised the
work of the pair.
Both GaIsSudet and Maryland
State are respected opponents in the
Catholics camp and nothing Is GO
ing to be left undone this week in
preparation for the battles.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-26
OPENING GAME. OF LIMITED"
LEAGUE CARDED FOR FRIDAY

The City High School 135-pound
League title series carded to open
today will open Friday afternoon
in the Central stadium, Tech and
Central supplying the attraction.
Only Tech. Central and Western are
entered in the limited" loop, but
reports indicate the trio are closely
matched and some hard-fought bat
ties are looked for.
With the exception of Western,
local high school elevens were sent
through work kouts yesterday aft
ernoon in preparation for a>heavy
weekend schedule.
Central, who opposes Baltimore
Poly at the Oriole City Friday, was
instructed in new plays by Coach
Metzler, who is bent on gaining
revenge for the walloping meted
the Blue and White here early in
the season by Baltimore City Col
lege. Most of the regulars have
returned to the squad from the hos
pital list. King and Imay are work
ing out, while Duffy and Lapel re-
main on the sidelines pending a re-
turn of strength from injuries.
Coach Apple gave the Tech ag-
gregation a light but snappy prac-
tice for their game with the Univer-
The Washington herald., 1920-10-26
6. W. POINTING
FOR BETHANY
Morse Driving Squad for
Game With West Vir-
ginians Saturday.

With the return of three regulars
from the hospital list and the ap-
pearance of three prospective line
men, George Washington University
grid practice perked UP yesterday as
Coach Morse sent his grid candidates
through stiff workout in prepara-
tion for the Bethany College game
which is booked to be played here
Saturday.
Eskew, end; Gronna, lineman, and
Manson, back field candidate, who
received injuries in the early part
OF the season returned to the squad
yesterday, ready for duty in the
scrap with the West Virginia Coll
lege team Saturday. In addition,
Jackson, former University of Texas
tackle: Cliff Whyte, 1s0-pound line
man, and Hudson, tackle, came out
for practice with the Hatchetites
and showed promising form.
Coach Morse released his squad
from scrimmage yesterday following
the hard battle with Villanova on
Saturday, but instructed the varsity
in the use of number of new plays
for the Bethany aggregation. Re-
ports from the West Virginia teams
camp indicates they will throw a
formidable lineup against the To-
calls. The Bethany eleven ran up 81
points against Salem College re-
Gently,
The Washington herald., 1920-10-26
STEP LIGHTLY
EASY WINNER
Steeplechase Won by Tom
Fool, Paying Biggest Mu-
tuel Price of Meeting.
By HIGHWAY.

A race framed for officers of the
United States army was the feature
at Laurel yesterday afternoon.
This race was won easily by Lee
Gordon, 5-year-old gelding by
Ncgofol, ridden by Maj. Chandler.
Chari Babe and Yestersun engaged
in a hot drive for the place position
and Lieut.. Barden proved to be the
best rider over Lieut.. Taylor.
After the running of this race
which caused a great deal of en-
thusiasm, Maj. Chandler was pre-
sented with a handsome piece Of
plate by Thomas Clyde.
Monday has proven to be long-shot
day at Laurel this season and yes
terday was no exception, as Tom
Fool, a newcomer in steeplechase
circles, won the second race in vet
eran style from Mohican, paying the
largest mutuel price of the meet
ing-SS7 for 50. Mohican appeared
to be the winner but he fenced
badly at the last trial and just
missed. EarIocker fell at the Sec
ond fence and Jockey Cheyne was
seriouly injured.
Walter ]. Salmon's Step Lightly,
appearing under colors for the first
time since she won the Futurity,
took the fourth race handily from
Two Pair and Gen. ]. NJ. Gomez.
Gen. Gomez was easily the second
best horse. This one came again
after being taken up.
The most exciting finish of the
afternoon came in the sixth race,
when Buck Foreman's Manoeuvre
just managed to squeeze in on the
rail and nip E. B. McLean's Bon
Jour at the wire. The Decision
held the third place.
In the opening dash Plunkett's
Kitty Johnson ran out into long,
early lead, but Verify proved to be
pounds the best and won easily aft
er encountering a bit of interfer-
ence. Kitty managed to save the
show, with Lady Ward second.
Sunrose and Napoli won the fifth
and seventh races easily.