The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-05-03
Short News Of CITY
GARDNER is FINED

OliOIl lNCWS VI Nlly
GARDNER is FINED
Harry Gardner was fined 81 and
costs in police court Monday morn
ing for alleged drunkenness.
DIDN'T BEAT IT
An alleged attempt to beat board
bill cost Oliver Snyder So and costs in
police court Monday.
LOWE PLEADS GUILTY
Moze Lowe one of the defendants
in the famous Demaree case, which
has been in the Rush county courts
for several weeks, pleaded guilty, and
was sentenced to a term of two to IA
years in state prison. Sentence was
suspended. The gang is implicated in
robberies all through the Sixth dis
trict.
EXPECT NOTICE ON BONDS
Richmond banks are expecting not
ice from the United States treasury
authorizing the delivery of 4A per
cent permanent second Liberty loan
coupon bonds, issued upon conversion
of four per cent second Liberty Loan
coupon bonds. This is supposed to
take effect in May. First Liberty
Loan of 4A per cent permanent cou-
pom bonds will be issued on or about
June l upon conversion OF first Lib
erty Loan 4 per cent coupon bonds.
POLICEMEN MOURN
Members of the Richmond police
force are wearing small black ribbon
bows on their chest above the police
badge in memory of John Behnen, pa
trolman, who died Sunday. This is a
custom with the police and the bows
will be worn for 10 days.
MRS. vOARHEES MATRoN
Mrs. Irene Voarhees of Richmond,
was appointed turnkey for the Home
for the Friendless by the county COM
missioners Monday. County Auditor
| Brooks was instructed to advertise
| for bids for the Harry Ratliff culvert
bridge, near the White school house
in Center township. County salary
! and other claims were passed.
PULLMANs ARE UP
| Beginning May /, the minimum price
of travel on chaircar or Pullman is so
cents and the price of berths has been
tilted 20 per cent, it was announced
at the Pennsylvania station Monday.
MRS. LINDLEY HOME
Mrs. Harlow Lindley, of College
avenue, returned from Danville, Ind,
Saturday night, where she has been
for week, called by the serious ill
| ness of her sister, Mrs. Clara Chris
tie, who died Wednesday. Her death
! followed several months sickness
She was buried in Danville Friday.
| SPRONG is INDICTED
The federal grand jury, in session
at indianapolis Saturday. returned an
! Indictment against Otto H. Sprong, of
Richmond, for embezzlement of post
two months ago.
HECkERT is BETTER
| DR.. c. G. Heckert, president of Wit
! tenberg college, who has been seri
ously i'll of heart disease at his home
| in Springfield o., is so improved that
he was able to leave his bed Sunday
| 1t is expected that recovery will be
complete within a few days.
REVIVAL SERVICE CLOSES
( Sunday night closed the two weeks
revival meeting of the Nazarene
church which has been conducted I'M
! der the leadership of Mrs. Brandy
berry. The Rev and Mrs. Brandy
berry are well pleased with the meet
/ ings. Four accessions to the church
/
Rev. Brandyberry Monday.
MRS. RAE GOES HOME
| Mrs. Florence Rae, who has been
connected with the millinery depart
ment of Knollenberg's store for some
! time, and who is we'll known in this
city, has gone to her home in Des
| Moines, Iowa.
| AT VOCATION MEETING
| II ~
/ tional department of the high school
was at indianapolis Monday as one of
! two Indiana representatives of the
national conference of vocational men
of the country. Each state in the un-
| ion will be represented. The confer.
ence will last a week.
SAVINGS ARE INCREASED
Savings accounts are steadily in
creasing in spite of the high cost of
| living" was the statement made by
! the president of local bank recently
! More interest was distributed by this
bank at its semi-annual distribution,
than has previously been the case on
| such accounts by any bank in eastern
| Indiana.
TONER DRIVE ENDS
A motor party to Centerville, Hag-
| eISto"H anu SdllDTluSe lily enQeu
the Edward c. Toner campaign for
| governor subject to the Republican
| primary election to be held Tuesday
May 4. Oswald Ryan, former prose
cutOr of Madison county, spoke at
| each place w. O. Pickett, chairman
of the Wayne county Toner commit
| tee, and Miss Esther Griffin White,
Republican women's chairman of
Wayne county, were members of the
| party.
| r. NICHOLSON COMING
| Raymond Nicholson, son of Mr.. and
! Mrs. John Nicholson, of East Main
| street, has sailed from Rio de Janeiro