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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Nellie Myers is First
] in Typewriting Contest

Nellie Myers. of the local senior
high school, won first place in re-
cent speed contest conducted by the
tupewIitirs department. Miss Myers
according to announcements wrote 95
words accurately in one minute. 9th
efs who competed and made enviable
records included:
Iucille Schroeder, SIS words: Flor
erce Rausch. 90 words: Florence
Graham, 80 words; Lawrence Shisler,
So words: Laura May Burns, Sc
words; Helen Goodwin, IS words;
Ruth Mcpherson, So words; katherine
Miles, so words: Harry Hartman. so
words; and Marie Harlan, 50 words.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
new AUTO SALESR00M
OPENED BY FACTORY

The building formerly occupied by
the First National Bank at Seventh
and Main streets has been lea sed by
the Pilot Motor Car company and will
be used as a salesroom to present the
Pilot models to the people of Rich
nond and vicinity, according to an an,
nouncement Friday. g.,
Howard Steinkamp.s a we'll known
retail dealer, will take charge of the
downtown agency. Territory under
Jurisdiction of the sales office will in
c,ude four or five counties adjacent
to WAYNE in Indiana and Ohio.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Mellon Urges Ban on
Horsehair Shavinq Brushes

WASHINGTON, May 20.-Legisla-
ton to prevent interstate sale of horse
hair shaving brushes, was urged today
by Secretary Mellon in a letter to
Speaker Gillett as prevention against
constantly occurring cases Of an
thrax from their use. Experience
shows, Mr.. Mellon said, that only
horsehaid brushes Gauss anthrax and
between February, 1919. and Septem.
Der. 1920. thirty-four cases. resulting
in II deaths, were contracted in New
York. If the same proportion pre-.
vailed throughout the United States
during that period, he added, 173
deaths would have occurred.
Mr. Mellon said manufacturers of
brushes generally agreed that use Of
horsehair should be prohibited.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Dempsey in Fine Shape,
Say Battered Partners
CBy Associated PresO

ATLANTIC CITY. May 20.-Jack
Dempsey went through several rounds
of sparring with five boxers at the
Airport here today. His partners
were badly battered. and the men on
the receiving end of the punches say
that the heavyweight champion will
retain his title with ease when he
tackles Georges Carpenter at jersey
City July 2. Dempsey is working hard
every day, and although he still
weighs over the 200-pound mark he
expects to get down TO weight. The
champion stated that he would go into
the ring with few extra pounds in
order to have some in reserve should
the Frenchman put up hard battle.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
MAY FESTIVAL Friday EVENING;
CHICAGO ARTISTS WILL APPEAR ON PROGRAM

Rendition of Franz Joseph Haydn's
THE Creation, by the Richmond Fes-
tival chorus, symphony orchestra and
Nine. Elsa Hartman Arendt, Arthur
Kraft, RolIin Pease and Mrs. Ray
Longnecker. assisting artists, at the
Coliseum Friday evening, will consti-
tute the supreme climax which will
ring the curtain down on Richmond's
greatest community achievement in
music.
The assisting soloists, with the ex-
ception of Mrs. Ray Longnecker, who
is a we'll known local singer, are Chi
cago artists and reputed to be from
the highest calibre the great western
metropolis has to offer. An example
Of the excellent talent which will be
heard was exhibited by one of the SOLO
lists, Rollin Pease, who served as as
sisting artist to the Symphony orch
estra in its concert Thursday evening.
Final Appearance
The orchestra will make it's final
appearance this season at the Friday
evening chorus. 1t will be conducted
by Prof. J. e. Maddy, who will also
conduct the community chorus of 800
voices. Mr.. Maddy has directed the
orchestra and chorus rehearsals this
year, as we'll as directing the training
of other units participating in the fes-
tival. and much credit for the success
full termination Of the undertaking has
been attributed to him.
An audience of over LOCO persons
which more than made up in enthUsi-
asm what it lacked in numbers heard
the symphony orchestra final and most
finished Performance of the year at the
Coliseum Thursday evening. Perfect
control was exercised by Prof. Maddy
over the execution of every selection.
The most pleasing performance was
given in four movements from the
Ballet Egyptien" by Luigini. ~
"Sorahayda" by Svendsen. the violin
solo BY Concert Master Hicks was an
outstanding feature.
Pease Popular.
Rollin Pease, basso, assisting soloist
of the evening, proved one of the most
popular artists who has appeared here
this year. He was forced to respond
with two encores 1T the end of each
numDer. his tOndl nudnCeS were pdI-
ticularly pleasing. His voice is pow
erful in volume and has emotional
qualities which should go far in max
ing its possessor a reputation among
baritones such as Caruso holds among
tenors. Mr. Pease will be heard again
Friday evening, as soloist in presenta-
ton of THE Creation"
The high school orchestra and md
sicaf clubs gave an unusually credit
able performance Thursday afternoon.
The Freshman Glee club was enthu-
siastically applauded for it's numbers
The ensemble performance of the
Apollo chorus and the high school
orchestra in The Tale of the Bell'
afforded an excellent example Of the
training in musicianship afforded by
The public schools. Outstanding in the
production was the solo work of Rhea
Crandall, soprano and William Rooney
baritone.
Children Appear.
The second performance by grade
school children will be given in the
Coliseum Friday evening. The en-
semble will comprise children s
chorus of $50 voices from Baxter
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Former Richmond Man
IS Dead in Colorado

News of the death of Toner J.
Fisher, brother Of Harry Fisher. coun-
" recorder was receiv we'd by Mr..
Fisher, Friday. Toner Fisher was a
resident of Denver. Colorado, where
he had been connected with the Con
solidated Electric Light company for
several years. He was well known in
Richmond, having lived here for sew
eral years. =
Mr.. Fisher was so years old. He
will be buried in Denver Colorado
He is survived by his family and
Harry Fisher and Mrs. Jennie Will
Gams. of 44A South Fourteenth street
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20

whitewater. Finley Hibberd and
vale schools, combined grade school
orchestra, and the Garfield orchestra
Inc chorus and orchestra will give
the cantata, The Awakening of
Spring. The choruses which appear
Friday and Wednesday afternoons
were trained in units by the grade
school teachers of the city, and in
groups by Mr.. Maddy and Miss Mar
latt. The violin classes are under the
direction of F. X. Hicks, concert mas
ter of the symphony orchestra.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Urged to Approve
Pacific Naval Bases

WASHINGTON, May 2o.-Members
of the California congressional dele
CATION were urged today in kilograms
from the Los Angeles city council to
approve navy department plans for
the establishment of and enlargement
of naval bases on the Pacific coast.
of any part Of the depart
ment's program, the messages said
would be disastrous and an irrepar-
a BILE blow to measures planned for the
defense of the country"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
First Alleged Stacker
Held Awaiting Hearing

ROCKFORD, ILL.,, May 2O--The first
alleged Stacker arrested in the eighth
corps area since publication of the
war departments Stacker list. was in
the guardhouse at Camp Grant today
awaiting a hearing. He is Ernie John
son. of Rockford. Johnson declared
that he had been examined by a draft
board and discharged because of poor
physical condition
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Short News Of City

poIand-Chna Breeders Meet-The
Wayne county Poland-China Breeders
association will meet in the township
trustees office at Centerville FRIDAY
evening. Matters relating to establish
ing of a pig club in this county will
be discussed by the members.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Prominent Politician
Takes His Own Life
(By Associated Prcss)

10y ASSOCldted ITCSSJ
INDIANAPOLIS, May 20.-Carl Won
Hack. about 20 years old, formerly
treasurer of Marion county and for
years prominent in Democratic poll
tics, committed suicide by drowning
himself in the canal here early this
morning. The body had not been re-
covered early this afternoon. Mr.. Won
Hack had been in bad health for sew
erar years.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
Marriage to Princess
AnnulIed by Court
fBy Associated Press,

GREEN BAY, Wis, May 20.-The
marriage of Capt. w. S. Schultz, Mil
wAukee engineer, to Princess Nadejda
Troubetskey was annulled today by
Circuit Court Judge Henry Graas. The
dSeision was sealed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-20
STILLMAN DIVORCE SUIT
HEARINGS POSTPONED AGAIN

NEW YORK, May 20-Hearings in
the divorce suit brought by James A.
Stillman against Mrs. Anne U. Still.
man, were again postponed today I'M
til June l and at PoLghkeepsie, n. Y.
They had been set for May 25 and
n6th
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12
Wardrobe Mystery Solved.

A Chinese government representa-
tive who was new to American ways
came to the home Of an eminent New
York banker for a weeks visit. 1t
was winter, but he came without bag
gage, and yet every day he appeared
at dinner with change Of garments
At first his hostess wondered how
he managed It, but soon she discov'
cred that his body was his trunk. and
that instead Of putting his clothes into
a trunk, he put his trunk into his
clothes.
His garments were like the layers o.
IA onion. except that any layer might
be worn on the outside, and as s'ms
Of his gowns-for such they might be
Of silk. lined with fur, or
fur lined with silk. he could wear then
either side out, at will.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12

others made on the lines Of the hand
some frock pictured. In this model
the designer has made an overgar.
ment, innocent Of waist line and far.
ing in the skirt portion where panels
are introduced at each side. BE has
pinned his faith to rich embroidery Of
silk and metal threads. placing 1t In
borders and almost covering the front
Of the dress with it. and we can i'm
agine the effect with duvetyn in q
dark color as the foundation.
There are many points In the
autumn modes that give designers Of
afternoon frocks advantages. There
is the featuring of sleeves, the I'm.
even hem line, figured and plain
crepes, beads. braids, fringea and EN-.
broidery all yearning to look their
best on the frocks that must bear
many comparisons.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12
Odd Assam Marriage Custom

One OF the strangest Of marriage
customs is that observed by some q
the women of Assam. There the bride
sometimes takes the initiative. She
goes to fetch the bridegroom, and Il
is etiquette for him to hide and 70.
sist until carried on. Women Of
means are permitted to choose a tenn
porary husband, and. when tired a
him, pay HIM of and take another.
Angling Made Easy
A Californian keeps a lake proper
ly stocked with fish where anglers
may throw their line and fish to their
hearts content by paying fee for
each fish caught. It Is much cheaper
and Just as much fun a. taking q long
trip into the country.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12
Just Punishment

The cunning Of the infant1ie MIND
was Illustrated the other day when q
3-year-old who had been informed that
when he was a bad boy q little bird
told his father, and II the little bird
did not happen to be around, by the
flies around the house. which acted al
the birds agent, triumphantly brought
two dead flies to his mother. Il titled
two agents !" he cried with much pride.
"Now they dassent tell daddy on me -
New York Evening Post.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12

A LWAYS a volume could be writ
n ten about some frocks-as about
hats. The story Is never all told
until the season is over and gone
and before that time arrives, fashion
has underway sequel to follow. The
bestowed Of gowns is that one which
makes a success Of Its wearer's after
moons. There Is long list of fabrics at
hand to choose from including sew
eral crepe weaves, duvetyn velvet,
satin. taffeta and fine woods, but
the accent just now Is to be placed on
crepe and velvet. The slim silhouette
remains the favorite, with yaria-
lions that take in tunics, straight
line and bloused models, hav-
Ing long waistlines. The exception to
the rule Of the slim silhouette appears
In those frocks with a quaint flavor of
days gone by, that are made with
tight bodices and full skirts, or in
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12

II
wv be the motto that has gov
erned the makers OF our
wraps for the coming winter season, for
they have presented several distinctive
STYLES in coats. You may choose
vcluminous wrap. wide and full. or
cape-coat, wholly concealing the out
lines Of the figure, or slim AFFAIR
with snug-ftting hip lire and long.
HOUSED body. or first cousin to the
dolman or Just an ample COW. but IN
all Of them there is the flavor Of the
new season.
The mater Ills used, however, are the
same as those Of last year or their d.
root descendants with new Names
nerbaps. Velours, chinchilla. bolivia,
maryella, camels-hair, cheviot and vel
xst will account for the coats for day
time wear, at least, with velvet, like
rpr doing service for both day ana
evering Fur has been appropriated
Nv an materials and "a most OF them
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12
Peroxide Good Remedy

For . painful liberated tooth uas
peroxide, either full strength or dilut.
I'd one-half with warm (not hot) Va,
ter. Nothing will relieve more quickly
and II will cleanse the mouth and
sweeten the breath. 1t q used for
sore throat a. well a. for sores a
IN kinds. as It ID antiseptic and one
of the safest and cheapest germicideo
known. II it seems to make the gums
. little sensitive after using. rinse Tho
mouth with q weak solution Of bakiun
0o6A
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12

WYE AIM to please" appears to
wv be the motto that has gov
,r,,1 tho makarS of Onr
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12
The Greeks were

The Greeks were
princes of story.
telling, and Homer
was their king.
who he was and
where he lived In
one Of the unnn-
swered QuestiOns
Of history. Seven
cities and more
claimed him M
their gre q t e ut
source of pride.
The most we can
be sure of In that
to us have come
down two Of the
many poems that
bear his name, the
lila d and the
06v1QAv.
Like the Hebrew
Bible, they have
become part of
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12

is found in the company Of embseid-
cry, but the embroidery is used in
novel ways, and new collars and
sleeves seem to increase the impor.
lance of fur trimming. The handsome
coat pictured shows how effectively it
is used to finish OF thu full, bell
sleeves and to make the new. straight
high collar. This model is Of velourS
with braid embroidery.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12
oant10 AIntin0.

He-Those dramatists are always
making their lovers propose In the
same old way.
She-Well. anyhow, they do propose
and that's the main thing.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12
When Beading ceornetts.

0~Ss0eSSOs
In embrOidering and beading dresses
stamp the design on the wrong instead
Of the right side Of the material, then
placing same in hoop or frame the
work Is done, leaving no anxiety q
to the stamping showias
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-12

the heritage of universal humanity.
we call them epic 70ems3 they are
eather great historical romances.
Each has a story of fits Own3 In the
fliad II is the wrath Of Achilles against
Kiug Agamemnon; in the Odyssey 1t
u the wanderings of Odysseus ON his
gay back from the wars At Troy. Back
Of them both n remoteF cause II the
tale Of the fatal beauty Of Helen. In
Zach are innumerable short stories,
which have been stofeh0uses Of 70.
aances for writer's ever since Afst they
tecame known.
1t In one Of the mArvelD Of the
Greeks that they step out Of the mist
Of unrecOrded history with q highly
developed civilization, portrayed In two
Of the worlds masterpieces Of utera-
tufe. The Greeks in later years wrote
slives~ of Homer with great exactness
and minute detail. They knew no more
about the "bIind bard" than do We,
Indeed, they were not even sure that
one poet wrote both tales. But that
the stories were the work Of supreme
genius they were n sure N have been
all men since their day who have read
them.
Homer was the Creeks ssbest seIler1;
they thronged In thousands to hear him
seeited; their religion. their thought,
their education were all based on him,
under whose name II told the great
story Of their heroes.
Evening journal., 1921-11-01
JOBLESS Army 4
IS DWINDLING
Situation Less Acute Than
First Suspected, Hoover
Says
DEMAND
FOR PRODUCTS

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Nov. L.
The army OF idle men and women Is
gradually dwindling. Government
reports show less unemployment and
less labor unrest than month ago,
Secretary Of Commerce Hoover
directing the unemployment canvass.
felt confident an actual survey now
being made by local committees
created by the recent conferences
here. will show the situation lest
acute than AZ first suspected. Mn
Hoover believes the number OF men
In need OF jobs Is greatly below all
previous estimates.
The Federal Reserve Boards re-
ports substantlated the claims OF
Secretary Hoover that unemploy.
ment is being rapidly reduced In an
parts OF the United States. Al,
though the board in It's review OF
the situation based upon the reports
OF Federal Reserve Bank agents in
the twelve reserve districts. finds
some serious aspects In the unern.
NiNNNNfNh HAlNhIoNt intrf ~ SHOWN
20 be a very general Increase in the
number OF men newly employed by
industries.
The officials attributed part Of the
reduced idleness to the renewed ac-
tivity In business in different lines
Larger demand has set in for manu-
factured products OF various kinds
Increase In building activity IS in evil
dence and has created fresh de.
mands for labor. Mills and fac.
tories show a tendency 10 get eolnr
on buster schedules as n result OF
the increased demand. All of this
officials said. argues well for IN.
future Of business and for labor.
Secretary Hoover said roiiabl,
reports will be available soon Z,
show more accurately the numbe
OF men needing jobs His aim h
70 eliminate from the problem Of un.
employment a great deal that ha
appeared to be theoretical and Z,
get az actual facts
Evening journal., 1921-11-01
.
LIFE AND CHARACTER
READING.
NOVEMBER


The. personality who enters. the
earth life on this date comes under
the sign OF Scorpio and the planet
Mars. The sign is fixed, nocturnal,
southern and the silent sign Of the
zodiac. Attachment. tenacity and
concentration are the attributes Of
this mind.
From the planet Mars come Won
derful vibratory powers which give
this person great vitality through
the electro-magnetism and also
through the solar fluids.
= Possessing indomitable will and
self-control. this personality will find
its greatest success in the sick room
as a nurse. doctor or surgeon.
Be cautious in marriage and pref
erably choose a mate whose birthday
falls in February
The Want Ads will sell real estate
and rent property to advantage this
month.
Evening journal., 1921-11-01
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS will be received by the
Treasury Department, az II. s. Coast
Guard Headquarters. Darby Building.
Washington, D. C., until p. NJ, Mo-
Immediately thereafter. for the con-
struction OF a dwelling and accessories
az Coast Guard Station. No. $50. ASA
league Beach. Virginia. Blank nropo-
sails. specifications. plans and other in
formation win be furnished upon appl-
cation 70 tho Superintendent, 9Th Dis
trict, Coast Guard. Lewes. Delaware; (;
Field Assistant. NJ. =. Hite. c. & r.,
u. S. Coast Guard. Elizabeth City, n. c.,
or TO Coast Guard Headquarters. WASH
lnEton. u. c. Proposals should be en-
closed IN sealed envelope and marked
Proposals for dwelling and accessories
AT Coast Guard Station. No. $50, 10 be
opened p. NJ, November p, 1921" ad-
dressed 10 the "Commandant, q. s.
Coast Guard, Washington. d. c.
J. NJ. MOORE.
nov1-10. Acting Commandant.
Evening journal., 1921-11-01
+. c. BRADFORD.
1871 Delaware Avenue
aprg2.tf
ll0 AcREs. wITH MoDERN

1io ACRES. WITH MODERN
II USE. OVERLOOKING THE
CHESTER RIVER
on improved road. close village.
with Protestant and Catholic
churches, high school. canncries. r.
r. station; only mile to steamboat
landing. milk taken at door. 100
acres we'll drained. loam tiilage. clay
subsoii; mild winters. long grow
ing seasons and good markets as
sure profits; pasture-woodland.
lots apples. pears. plums. peaches.
cherries. grapes; new i1-room
house. bath. hot and cold running
water. 3 verandas. cellar. two large
barns. granary, poultry house. Fed
oral Farm Loan. 5000. recently
paid or by present owners. To close
quickly. $1,000; part cash and easy
terms. Immediate possession. Come
now. Smith a. Scotten, Marydel.
Maryland. novl-5.
Evening journal., 1921-11-01
DOUBLE TREAD TIRES

PRICES quoted on otnfI hlArts
No mileage guarantee but hundreds of
satisfied users are getting 5000 10 400
miles Of real service.
Keen's Garage
35th I'd Market sts.. Wilmington. pei
mnr21-iyr.
Evening journal., 1921-11-01
POLICE PROTECT VICE,
SAYS CHICAGO OFFICIAL

CHICAGO. Nov. l. chicaro,,
Police Department the subiect "a
many shake-ups during the few
months. and said recently by Chief
OF Police Fitzmorris to be $50 ner
cent bootleggers." was in another.
turmoil as the result OF an attack bv
Robert r. Grove. States ATTORNEY.
lie charged the police with maxine
chicago the "rottenest city In the
country by giving protection TO or.
ganized vice.
Iq these charges Chief Fftzmorris
replied that "the police could stand /.
investigation better than the stafc.s
Attorneys Office" and that what VICE
there was IN Chicago existed nri-
marily through failure OF ne
states Attorney to properly prose-
cute cases.
Evening journal., 1921-11-01
PATENTS

PROTECT YOUR VALUABLE IDEAS.
No charge for preliminary advice. En-
t're cost for patent. only 500. SID
LsEY SLADDEN, Y. S. Registered Pat
ent Attorney. Woolworth building,
New York. oct2s-eod-st.
Evening journal., 1921-11-01

AUTO TOOLS and supplies OF the late
Id,, n NJ .oo cerne,s will sell reasonable nn,', "a,