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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-08-04

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C. L. HOLCOMB, Attorney for Exc
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Miscellaneous

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OdUSG NO. OIUU
In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, for Benton County.
Nina F. Dickson, Plaintiff,
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
Ohio News Flashes

COL u M B U S. - Spirited protest
against the Mccoy bill regulating mo-
ton pictures ty statute. was made
Tuesday in a hearing before the sen
ate judiciary committee James A
Maddox. of Columbus. speaking for ex
hibitors and producers. asked for a
chance to clean up the motion picture
business"
SANDUSKY. - Sandusky region
grape growers, meeting informally
Tuesday, took steps to oppose the Nc.
Coy bill, pending in the Ohio assembly
on the ground that it would force the
grape growers out of business. 1t was
asserted that the intent is not only to
prevent the prescribing of wine and
beer by physicians. but to prohibit the
manufacture OF wines and other in
toxicants.
YOUNGSTOWN. - Robert Stoich
alleged black handler. was captured
Tuesday by party of citizens who
we're watching the spot on a suburban
car line at which Ed Powell had been
directed in a letter to place $4,000
under penalty of planting" Stoich
the posse said, was digging up a cigal
box in which the money was to be
placed, when he was seized.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
News Of the Counties

HANNA'S CREEK, Ind-Albert La
Fuze, age ii years, eighth grade pupil
of the Hanna's Greek school. applied
for a diploma at the March examina.
ton and received an average of
So Ill per cent, the highest grade in
the county. Arthur Harmeyer of the
same school received an average OF
IS I'll per cent and Harvey La Fuze
of the same school also, an average OF
80 2-10 per cent. The last named is
an efficient scholar but has been alb
sent many days on account of illness
WEST RIVER, Ind.-Miss Florence
Logan, living near here, was injured
about the head in an accident which
occurred Sunday evening when a bug
gy in which she was riding struck the
side of a bridge. The accident was
| said to have been caused by an auto
| mSbile which passed them at the time
| Other occupants of the buggy were
Ray Driscoll and Garnet Worse. The
party was driving to Modoc.
| FAIRFIELD, indian automobile
! was badly damaged and the four oc
cupants narrowly escaped serious in
jury Sunday evening when the ma
chine, en- route from Brookville t
| Liberty. hit a washout then struck the
fence and a tree. The accident &C
Cured about quarter mile from here
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
FOUNTAIN CITY HIGH
| CLASS RECEPTION HELD

FOUNTAIN CITY. Ind, April g.
was given at the school recently.
The reception hall was decorated with
streamers and arbors carrying out the
Senior class colors of red and white
in most beautiful and becoming style
Baskets of red roses served as center
pieces for the banquet table. The din
ner was carried out in three courses.
The guests and hostesses were beau
tifully and charmingly dressed. Sen
Tor guests present were: Misses Dor
ris keene, wearing crepe de chine
frock of robins egg blue; Dorothy Nc
Nuee, dressed in black satin; Elsie
Hampton, in pink checked silk; Goldie
Clifford, wearing black taffeta; Lois
Reynolds, in frock of pink silk wolfe.
Agnes Reynolds. in Powered green
Faye KEN, wearing lavendar organdie
Naomi Parrish. in frock of pink flower
ed organdie; Messrs. Claude Wright
Robert Huff, Harold Kincheloe, ane
George Evans. Special guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Williams. the coun
ty superintendent The high schoo
faculty, Miss Helen Riggs, wearing
frock of yellow taffeta, Mrs. H. B. Pat
ten in black crepe, Mr.. Richard Prem
tiss and Supt. Leslie Beall son ant
wife. Mrs. Beall wore a dress of blacl
taffeta.
Juniors present were: Misses Rub.
Leibold, wearing dress of aprico
crepe de chine; Edith Mitchell, dress
ed in brown messlaine; Edith Davis
| wearing crepe de chine Of pale green
Mary Macy, in crepe de chine and sill
| of Alice blue; Ruth Williams. in apri
cot silk and georgette crepe dress, ane
Erma Cooper, wearing dress of mess
laine silk of new shade of Alice blue.
Miss Ruby Liebold acted as toast
mistress A short program was giver
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
INSTALLATION OF ELkS
TO BE HELD THURSDAY

Installation of officers OF Richmond
lodge of Elks will be conducted at the
club house Thursday evening, and the
exercises have been made the occa-
sion of a reunion of the Elks of Rich
mond.
Hundreds of members have been &C.
cepted into the order in the last two
years. Members, old in membership,
and news ones will unite Thursday
evening in a get-together meeting.
The newly elected exalted ruler
will appoint his committees and out
line the work of the year. Past eX
allied rulers will occupy the stations
to install the new officers. After the
exercises a buffet lunch will be served
in the social parlors.
The installation night of new Off
GERS is one of the annual social fea
lures of the lodge and attracts many
members and visiting Elks. Howard
Hunt will serve as exalted ruler fol
the forthcoming year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
TREK! IF BILIOUS
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Drug Stores or direct from Fl. B. Den
ton & Co, Mt. Carmel, Ills.-Adver-
tiSement
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
MAY TAX PULLMAN RECEIPTS

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, April g.
The supreme court upheld the right or
the state to tax gross receipts of the
Pullman company derived from inter
mileage Travelled by interstate passen-
gers within the state.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
SPEEDY ACTION ON
8 LIABILITY INSURANCE
BILL IN OHIO SENATE

COLUMBUS. O.. April Crush tao
tics are to be employed by the inter
ests back Of the Culbert-Burns pri-
vate liability insurance company bill
to bring it to a vote in the Ohio Sen
ate. Whatever chances it has of pass
ing the general assembly finally de-
pend upon speedy action in the upper
chamber, so that it may reach a vote
in the house of representatives with
the prestige of enactment by the Sen
ate
Introduced yesterday. read second
time and referred to the Insurance
to night for Thursday night.
D., First reactions of senators to the
bill were unfavorable. They began to
hear that manufacturers in their dis
tricts were opposed to the readmis.
sion Of the banished companies. es
pecially as many suspect that, as
charged, the attack is largely for pro
paRanda purposes in other states.
The measure is also being assailed
by influential leaders from the stand
EoiAi Vi ieCPobiSoh CAPSNlSlSy, ohN
members also said that their employer
petition would increase the compensa
ton premium charges.
Errors Found in Bill.
Because Of the detection of four me
terial errors in the reorganization bill
fostered by Governor Harry l.. Davis
it was decided not to vote upon j,
until Thursday instead of Wednesday
rs originally planned. Clerk William
E Hadley. Of the senate. said the sen
ators might not vote upon 1t until il
were placed in correct form. He add
ed that the bill was being scanned TO.
further errors.
One Of those already found would
place the securities department under
the secretary of state, and the mea
sure abounds in typographical errors
The Cleveland chamber of com
meroe has mailed to each senator {
protest against the measure anc
against the emergency clause" seek
ing to prevent a referendum. The bill
is described as being ''in danger o.
becoming primarily political mea
view to increasing the efficiency o.
the state government. but for the pur
pose of forming a considerable mum
Der of appointive officers.
There is said to be no necessity fo7
the emergency clause" as there il
no emergency present"
Public utility lobbyists who thronget
the senate smoking room when thu
taxation committee met we're worried
by the action taken by the committee
on the the Griswold debt Limitation
measure. The proposed amendmen
on public utilities was not placed IL
concrete form, but a vote was take1
on the principle of exempting bonds
of all municipally-own utilities from
the debt limitations.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06

Prior to the world war the United
States gave 1851 medals of honor.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
MonroeScho

The farm engineering class took a
trip to Darke county to see ditchins
machine. Monday. Ruth Mckee and
Leatha Pegg spent Tuesday night
with Waldo Emrick The fourth
grade sand table represent Preble
county this week. :. Mr.. Schieser, Mr..
Campbell and Mr.. McDill attended
the teachers meeting at Eaton. Sat-
urday. The sophomores entertained
the juniors. seniors and high school
teachers in the gymnasium Friday
night The gymnasium was nicely
decorated in the school colors and
with flowers. The games and contest
were enjoyed by all. Refreshments
of home made ice cream and cake
were served. The county spelling
contest will be held at Lanier Satur-
day, April g.. ."Mary's Ankle" has
been adapted to screen comedy and
will be shown here April IS. The
stars are Doris May and Douglas Nc
CLAIM. :. The farm crops class made
a fertilizer experiment on fruit trees
at the home of Harry House. The
ammonia sulphate was furnished free
for the experiment by the Barrett com.
pany of Medina, o.. The Verona
Lewisburg- Monroe literary contest will
be held at Monroe, Friday night. Each
school will be represented by five con
testants. Monroe's are Irene Leas,
piano; Alene Glaedell vocal solo :;
Leonard Minnick discussion; Mary
Leas, Bible reading; Marie Miller,
recitation. Sections will be reserved
for Verona and Lewisburg. Tickets
will be sold at the school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06

Rudyard Kipling has contracted to
write seven scenarios for motion pic
lures.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06

The longest word in the English
language is "disesta blishmentarian-
ism
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
MARINE CORPS PLANES @
NOW AT CAMACUEY. CUBA

WASHINGTON, April 6.-The two
marine corps airpianes which are en-
route from Washington to the Virgin
islands reached Camaguey. Cuba, from
Havana, the navy department was in
formed last night in a radio message.
The machines made the trip from
Miami, Fla, to Havana Monday after
noon. Machines and fiiers were re-
ported in excellent condition
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
PLANS FOR GOVERNING AIR
ROUTES PREPARED FOR |

WASHINGTON, April 6.-Plans for
new commission to prepare regula-
tions governing air routes, landing
fields and laws affecting commercial
and pleasure aviation in this country,
together with names Of the members
of the commission. were ready today
for President Harding's approval
having been worked out by the nation.
al advisory committee for aeronauticS.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
2 ANCIENT CROWNS TAKEN
FROM Museum IN MAOeI

MADRID, April g. TWO royal
crowns from the period Of the visi-
goth line OF Kings in Spain. and other
historical relics have disappeared from
the royal armory museum here. One
OF the crowns was that OF Swintella,
who reigned in the seventh century.
A reward has been offered for the
discovery of the thief.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
To Stop Falling Hair

You can easily clean your head of
dandruff, prevent the hair falling out
and beautify, if you use Partisan Sage.
Quigley's Drug Stores sell it with
guarantee to return price if not salts
ry.-Advertisement.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06

consisting of music, readings, includ-
ing the class prophecy and the class
will, and contents.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
DR.. F. J. Dillon.

President Obregon of Mexico has
sent DR.. E. ]. Dillon, the British
journalist, as a special emissary to
Washington to ascertain minimum
American demands which would
have to be met and minimum con-
ditions which would have to be sat-
isfied as a basis Of Z. S. ecogni-,
ton Of Mexico.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-06
EASE THOSE TIRED,
ACHING MUSCLES
Outdoor and indoor workers, subject
to exposure or heavy toll, find
relief in SIoan's Lihiment

Been at work all day, standing on
YOU feet, lifting heavy weights
And now you're all tired out.
Never mind, if you are wise you
have a bottle of Sloan's on the shelf
at home or in the shop. Put a little
on, without rubbing, and quickly comes
grateful warmth and relief.
Good for rheumatic pains, neuralgia
sciatica, lumbago and the host of ex
ternal pains that are all the time com
ing. Helps break up colds, too!
It's comforting to keep it handy
Three sizes-35c, roc, $1.40.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18
EAGLE GROVE

Some of our farmers are hoping for
Indian summer, as the snow caught
them with corn in the shock.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beal and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Smith and children Of
Mansfield spent last Sunday with
Mrs. Smiths parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cletus Horn visited
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Beach of Bladensburg, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Brown spent
the weekend with Akron friends.
Madam Rumor has it that we are
soon to have a wedding in our vicin
ity.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
Thursday, Nov. II, with Mrs. w, b
Shipley. A covered dish dinner will
be served at the noon hour by the
ladies', and it is hoped all members
will be present.
The pie social will be held at Pleas
ant Hall school Friday evening, Noy
IS, instead of Oak Grove.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18

Chapel called nn s. B. Dowds and
family Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dowds spent
Sunday with Nj s. B. Dowdr All
family.
Mrs. J. G.. Oldaker and Mrs. Mary
V. Fletcher called on Mrs. Paige Sun.
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Bird and son,
of Bangs spent Sunday with Mr.. FLOYD
Paige and family.
Mr.. e. S. Pearl lost a valuGLic
horse recently.
Mr.. G. o. Paige. made business
trip to Gambler Saturday
The Dowds Bros. are busy shred
ding.
Mr. and Mrs. Burl Stull and chill
dren called on Mr.. and Mrs Martir
H. Brooks Sunday.
Mrs. Oryille McDermott and Mrs
Charles Stats called on Mrs. Martin
Brooks one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Showers o
Fredericktown and Mr.. and Mrs. u
Clements and Mr.. Charles Clements
of Monroe Center, we're the Sunda.
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl McDer
mott.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18
BANGS

Mrs. Kenneth Treese, who was in.
jured in an auto accident near Mt.
Liberty Sunday night, is improving
and is able to bearound again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Wright of New
ark spent the first part of the week
with the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. M. Shelter
Mr.. and Mrs. John Swigart and
daughter Luella and Mrs. Jane Baker
of Mt. Vernon called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Clark Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Dwight Bell was agreeably sur
prlsed last Friday night when 40 of
his friends called upon him and re-
minded him that it was his birthday
anniversary. Taffy was pulled and a
general good time was enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Shelter called
upon Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph English of
Mt. Vernon Sunday evening.
Miss Mildred Harrison, Miss Mar
tha Warman and Mr.. F. M. Shelter
spent the weekend in Newark, where
they were the guests of relatives.
Mrs. Oscar Cassel Mrs. Jesse Rear
ick and Mr.. Amo Myers spent Tues
day evening in Mt Vernon, the guests
of Mr.. Edward Myers and family.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18
Another Important Arrest Is
Made Through Efforts Of
Sheriff Lytle
JAMES DEMOSS IS
PLACED UNDER ARREST
Automobile Obtained From
Danville Man Is Also,
Recovered

James Demoss, who Is alleged to
have passed two worthless checks In
Knox county last week, 10 under ar.
rest In Cairo, W. Va, through the ef.
forts Of Sheriff B. II. Lytle, according
to a telegram received by the sheriff
from Cairo authorities late Tuesday
evening.
Demoss Is alleged to be the man
who appeared at Danville and obtain.
ed used Cadillac automobile, ten
dering the garage owner, H. X. Oar.
rah, check for $25. The check was
on Buchanan, w. Va, bank and was
accepted by Mr.. Darrah. Later It de.
veloped the check was worthless.
Demoss is alleged then to have ap-
reared in Mt. Vernon and purchased
10 gallons of gasoline for the machine
at the filling station of the Public
Service Co. He rendered a check for
$25, on the same bank in Buchanan.
which was accepted by the manager
of the filling station. This check also
was worthless.
Sheriff Lytle started at work on
the case Immediately. He notified
officials in several West Virginia
towns. On Sunday night, the sheriff
received word that Demoss had been
in Huntington, w. Va5 but had made
a getaway before he could be appre'
hended by the police. However, the
search was continued and late Tues
day evening Sheriff Lytle received a
telegram that Demoss had been ar
rested by the police of Cairo, and that
he was in Jail in that city. The tele
gram also informed Sheriff Lytle that
the Cadillac automobile had been re
covered. although Demoss had sold i,
in Cairo:s ~ ~
On Wednesday morning, H. X
Darrah of Danville visited Mt. Vernon
and, with the assistance of Prosecut
ing Attorney Paul m. Ashbaugh
sworc to an affidavit in the court o.
Magistrate George s. Harter charging
Demoss with forgery.
Sheriff Lytle and Mr.. Darrah lef
at 12:40 Wednesday afternoon ovel
the Pennsylvania railroad for Cairo
to bring Demoss and the automobile
to Mt. Vernon. Mr.. Darrah announced
that he would drive the machine
through to this city.
The apprehension of Demoss is ;
clever piece of work on the part o
Sheriff Lytle The Knox county sher
ifT had no clue to start with, onl,
1.-The two worthless checks. However
Sheriff Lytle kept in communication
with West Virginia officials until HI
was successful in locating the alleged
fOrger.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18
SELECT DELEGATES
TO STATE MEETING
Three Boys To Attend Older
Boys Conference On
November 25-26

Members of the Hi-Y advisory
group held a meeting Tuesday even
ing at the Y. M. C. A. Selection Of
members of the delegation who will
go from Mt Vernon to Dayton to at
tend the state Older Boys conference
was made. The delegates will be
George Kahrl, Edward Arnold and
Harrison Greer.
The conference will open. in the
Dayton Y. M. c. A. Friday, Nov. 25,
and will close the following Sunday
evening. 1t is expected to bring to
Dayton over 500 boys from all parts
of the state. The boys will be guests
at banquet given by the National
Cash Register Co. on Friday evening.
While in Dayton they will be enter
tanned in the homes Of residents of
the city.
The first meeting this fall of the Mt.
Vernon Hi-Y club will be held Tues
day evening. Nov. 30, following the re-
turn of the delegates to the Dayton
conference. They will give reports of
the state. meeting.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18
HOWARD

Mrs. Hazel wilkins of Westerville
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. w Christopher. =
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Ross entertained
at dinner on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. r.
b. Scholes, Mr.. and Mrs. John Wan.
ders, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Rice and
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Workman.
The meetings of the Free Method
list church will continue through this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Dewitt spent
the weekend in Mt. Vernon as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Woolison
Mr.. Walter Dudgeon fell from a
ladder in his barn Saturday, breaking
his hip and injuring his back.
The ladies of the Disciple church
will give their annual Thanksgiving
dinner at the church next Thursday
firm 1880 to 1.
Rev. and Mrs F. A Gilmore enter.
tanned the members of the NJ. f.
church at the parsonage last Friday
evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs
Webster Conkle and Mr.. and Mrs
Leo Russell.
Mr.. Clinton Purdy spent Monday in
Mt. Vernon on professional business.
The first number of the lecture
course will be given at the Disciple
church Wednesday evening, Nov. 90.
Mr.. Guy Simpson of Monroe Mills
who has been quite ill with blood
poisoning. is improving slowly.
The Howard township rat hunt end
ed Saturday evening when the fina
count was made. Hugh Buxton's side
was $500 points ahead The winning
side will be entertained at the Dis
ciple church with a Thanksgiving din
ner by the losing side, captained by
Harry Schaub.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18
/. H. SCOTT DIES
AT HOME In CITY

Levi Isaiah Scott, aged AZ years,
died at his home on Calhoun street
at 1915 Wednesday morning follow
ing nine months illness OF tubercu.
losis. The deceased was machinist
and well known here. Surviving are
his wife, Mrs. Mary Scott, a son, John
Scott, three step-children, Anna, Paul
and Lawrence Kreps of this city. A
sister, Mrs. Calvin Temple, brother,
Frank Scott, and his mother, Mrs
Elizabeth Scott of this city, also sur.
vive.
Mr. Scott was a member of Mt
Vernon tent, Knights of the Macca
bees.
Funeral services will be held at the
late home at 2 o'clock Friday, Rev
w. II. Shields officiating. Burial In
Mound View cemetery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-11-18
.BEEMAN SENTENCED
TO REF0RMATORY
Changes Plea To Guilty And
Is Sentenced Tuesday
{ Morning By Judge
Blair

After an unusual procedure In COM
mon pleas court Tuesday morning,
Judge Blair sentenced Guy Becman to
the Ohio State Reformatory, Mans
field, after the defendant had entered
plea Of guilty to a charge Of burg
larry.
Beeman was brought into court I'm
the custody of Sheriff Lytle and an
nounced that he had no attorney to
defend him. Judge Blair Immediately
appointed William M. Rooms to defend
the prisoner.
Through his attorney, Beeman with
drew his former plea of not guilty and
entered plea of guilty.
At this point, Judge Blair requested
the twelve jurors, who had been as
sembled in another case, to step into
the jury box and without being sworn
listen to the arguments by the attor-
neys on each side and then assist the
court in determining the disposition of
the case.
The twelve jurors heard the argu-
ments and then retired to the jury
room to discuss the case. They also
called Judge Blair into their delibera.
tions.
Upon reconvening Judge Blair sen
fenced Beeman to the Ohio State Re
formatory, Mansfield, for an indeter
inmate sentence.
Beeman has served one term In the
Mansfield reformatory. He will prob
ably be taken to the institution some
time Wednesday.