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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26

time, however, nurses at the hospital,
rs we'll as DR.. Hathaway, her attend
Ing physician, feel hopeful that she
will get we'll and be able to return to
her little daughter.
The husband defendant In divorce
proceedings In the Circuit Court, Is
still in town, but so far has evinced
no Onward appearances OF interest N
his young wife's unfortunate predica
ment. He has quit his job at the
Butcher restaurant on Madison street,
Mrs. Hayes, it is said was former
Marseilles girl OF good family. She
met Hayes while they We're both EN-.
ployed at the Ottawa Tent Colony.
Stabbing Victim Improved.
j. o. Woerner, manager OF the Con
sumers' wholesale grocery, who was
stabbed in the arm by John Mcbride
of West Ottawa, during an argument
over the renting Of house, rested
easily last night and will be up and
around in few days 1t was de
MED by Dir. Jameson, the physician
who attended Woerner, that the mans
arm was cut in two places, ro thai
Woerner had any hemorrhages, rs
was reported yesterday.
Employees of the store stated this
morning that Woerner feels very bit
ter toward Mcbride and with the hell
of the Consumers company, If ne
cessary. ne intends to do all in hi
power to have Mcbride convicted.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
PLACE ST0CKMAN
UNDER $4,000 BOND
ON W|FE'S CHARGES
SEQUEL TO SENSATIONAL s.
900 DAMAGE SUIT IN CIRCUIT
COURT Is PARTIALLY THRESH-
ED OUT IN COURT OF JUSTICE
OF THE PEACE.

Under $4,000 bonds to guarantee his
keeping the peace until a hearing Is
held before Judge George Koenig on
four charges instituted against him
by Iva j.. Mahill, the woman he mar
ried shortly after her divorce, John
S. Keller, Mendoza and Earlville
stockman. will be brought to trial
next Wednesday before justice Of the
peace George Koenig.
Four warrants covering wide
field of allegations were issued
against Mr.. Keller on complaint of
the wife" One of them alleges as
sault with deadly weapon one de-
mands that he be made to keep the
peace the third accuses him of plain
assault and battery, while the fourth
and last complains that the defendant
threatened to kill the woman.
A preliminary hearing was held
yesterday afternoon with l.. o.
Browne and A. f. Buffers counsel
for Miss Mahill in $4,000 damage
suit filed Monday in the circuit court
against Keller, prosecuting the WON
ans charges. The evidence and ar
guments pro and con were taken
down in shorthand and will be trans
cribed and everything for future use
against Keller in event of appeals to
law and equity by the defendant
The states attorney. ordinarily the
prosecutor in such matters, was not
interviewed in regard to the charges
nor was he asked to take part In
forcing the complaints against Kel
Ter The four state warrants were
issued by Justice of the Peace koe
mig at the instigation of the wife, 9
thing, under the law, he has a per
feet right to do The law also pro
vides for anyone appearing in a jus
| tice court to prosecute state war
rants
The affairs of the Kellers attracted
, more than passing notice when Mrs
Keller, under the name of Iva Mahill
demanded in an assumpsit suit IN
the cicuit court $4,000 damages from
Keller, whom, she claims, she wed a
Crown Point. Ind, shortly after hel
divorce on June 25, 1921, at Dixor
| from David Ratcliff of Decatur.
! III tilC tNIdtilSt III ypot'i
| day Miss Mahill, it was presented OBJ
tanned a divorce at Keller's instiga
ton, he paying for the decree and
promising to marry her in some Other
state than Illinois. Keller was MOI
called to the stand to testify by hi,
attorney, w. /. Hibbs. only the one
side presenting its case.
When an attempt was made tC
get into the records matters pertain
ing to the divorce and promises tC
marry on Kellers part, Justice of the
Peace KoeMg ruled this 'evidence
out, but Browne insisted that the,
! be gotten in to the records. The
| justice informed the lawyer he twas
as good a listener as he browne
was" and permitted the attorney tt
proceed along the lines he had start
ed, without letting any of the othel
issues guide him in his appraisal o
the facts as they pertained to the
warrants against Keller.
After dragging out for considerable
| time it was decided to postpone fur
Their hearings until next Wednesday
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
WEST OTTAWA AGAIN
BEATS EAST SlDERS

Yesterdays game of playground
baseball was played on the west side
grounds between East Ottawa and
West Ottawa, and the west siders
again showed themselves the masters.
The east We're handicapped by the
absence of some of their stellar play
ers and had to substitute, the same
as the west siders, but the latter had
a wider field to draw from and were
too much for East Ottawa.
The east siders put up a wonderful
game against odds, until the sixth
inning, when they went all to pieces.
Poor support and many errors caus'
ed the west siders to run up twelve
runs in last two innings. The only
four Dagger clouted was by McManus
in the ninth and last.
The west siders had rafting
good first baseman in l.. Vargo and he
almost played a perfect game. Wen
del, Campbell Of the east sders were
also putting up good ball.
The Imam WAS ng follows,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
Local Briefs

Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Plank of Bona
parte, Ia, are visiting in this city
for few days.
A. II. Wood of Chicago is spending
few days in this city on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. V. Hardy of De-
troit are spending a few weeks Wis
ting the formers brother in this
city.
Charles Mclaughlin spent last ev-
ening at Glen park.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f.. Maybe of Pacific,
Ia, are spending few days visiting
in this city.
Fred J. Hussey Of Chicago motored
to this city yesterday to spend the
day with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen J. Bowman OF
Monmouth, H.. motored to this city
to spend a few days at Starved Rock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kendrick
and son Frank have returned to
their home, SIS East Washington
street, after an extended motor trip
to Niagara Falls and Canada.
Miss Myrtle Stadden of Washington
street is spending the day in Chicago.
J. II. McCutchen of Chicago, is
spending few days in this city on
business.
Joseph Clarity of this city is
spending a few days in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Nick Ledwick and
daughter Miss Veronica of Chicago,
are spending few weeks visiting at
the John Doolan home in West Otta-
va.
+. f. Jacobson of La Sale, spent
yesterday in this city on business.
Mrs. Justus Bruck of this city is
spending few days visiting friends
and relatives in Chicago.
Andy Cummins of Peru spent yes
terday in this city on business.
Chris Wetand of Joliet, spent yes
terday in this city on business.
Mrs. John Hughes Of Earlville,
spent yesterday in this city.
Willis Shaver of Marseilles, spen
yesterday in this city.
DR.. ]. ID. Mosher of Serena was in
Ottawa on business yesterday.
Ralph Nickerson who is employed
at the Lucey store in this city is en-
Toying a two weeks vacation
Harold ErbeS of Peru spent last
evening with friends in this city.
William f. Fisher, manager of the
G., o. & P's. new park south of town,
went to Chicago this morning on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Smurr re-
turned home last evening from a trip
to DeS MOineS, la. The trip was made
by auto.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
DENY 100000 WAY
MEN ABOUT TO QUIT
(Continued from page one).
ately filed the positions with strike
breakers.
Women Attack Strike Breakers.

ately filled the positions with strike
breakers.
Women Attack Strike Breakers.
Toledo, Ohio. July 26.-Forty won
en-, wives and relatives OF striking raj.
way employees, attacked party of
non-union railroad shopmen on their
way to work in the Fearing street
shops of the New York Central rail
road here early today. Police respond.
ing to a call for help We're met with
a shower of bricks and stones, which
resulted in a call for police reserves
Three patrol wagons filled with Of
ficers were rushed to the scene with
orders to arrest every woman found
in the vicinity.
Harding Meets Pennsy Chief.
Washington, July 2G.-Resuming the
conferences thru which he hopes to
keep in close contact with the rail
road strike situation President Hard
ing conferred today with w. w. At
terbury, vice-president in charge OF
operations of the Pennsylvania rail
way. Secretary Hoover also partici
pated in the conference.
Two Iowa Guards Shot.
Creston, Iowa, July 2G.-Kay Blod
gett and George McCloud, doing picket
duty for striking shopmen of the Chi
cago. Burlington and Quincy railroad
were shot by guard employed by
the company shortly after midnight.
Blodgett was removed to the hos
pital and is said to be in a critical
condition. McCloud was not seriously
injured,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
FIRST PEACE MOVE
TO END COAL STRIKE

Continued from Page ~
freight service had been restored tt
normal on that road.
Anent Priorities.
Washington, July 26.-Secretary
Hoover explained today that the pri
GRITTY orders would make no change in
the railway traffic of large sections of
the country east of the Mississippi
where the mileage can handle its own
freight effectively. The priorities will
affect mainly the roads that cannot
now handle their traffic adequately,
The ordinary coal buyers. Mr.. Hoov
er asserted, We're under no great pres
sure for the present and should not
feel any pressure for at least thirty
days.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
GIRL SUES ROTHSCHILD
HEIR FOR $5O0,000

New York, July 26-Baron James A
De RothSchild. member of the ia
nous jRuthschild family of France
was sued for $4,000 damages in tne
state Supreme Court today by Marie
Porquet, French girl, who alleged
she came here last spring on hi
promise to marry her and that he has
since refused to fix a date for the mar
riage.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
MATHILDE LEAVES
ON NEW YORK TRIP

Chicago, July 26.-Mathilde Nc
Cormick left Chicago last night for
New York. Bombarded with ques
tons from number of newspaper
reporters Miss Mccormick said.
I'm sorry can't discuss these
questions with you-Fm sorry
Her father, H. j. Mccormick, is
in Paris.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
Mrs. Olson Entertains.

Mrs. o. J. Olson entertained at a
o'clock dinner Monday. Covers
were laid for six The out of town
guests were Mrs Elmer Baer of Pen
dletOn, Ore: Mrs. S. b. Bathurst of
Chicago, and Mrs. Everette Mcclure,
of Woodstock, H., a very enjoyable
afternoon and evening was spent.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
IS HERRlM VICTIMS
STILL UNIDENTIFIED

Herrin, H., July 2G.-Fifteen bod
les of the victims of the recent coal
mine war fought near this city. today
were still unidentified, the number
being reduced by one yesterday when
one of the dead was identified as
Robert J. Anderson of Sparta, Mich
The body was shipped to Michigan
for burial.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
Foot Notes on Mate

Chicago. July 2G.-To check up on
his wife Sigmund Rice marked the
solos of her shoes and later il the
marks were obliterated knew she had
been out, Mrs. Rice charges in a
divorce petition on file here today.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26


Umpires, Teele and Crowden.
The north siders seem to have a
streak of bad luck in getting a start.
This week was to see them with their
hats in the ring, but unless they find
another leader, they will have to get
them out again. Their captain Ole
Oleson was suddenly stricken with an
attack of appendicitis which necessi'
tated his removal to Ryburn hospital
and the north siders are pretty glum
that fate should play them such a
trick.
A game will be played this after
noon on the Center Ottawa grounds
between the south side and Center
Ottawa This game should be played
tomorrow, but put day ahead fol
the convenience of the south siders.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
Marriage Licenses.

Mike Bohnack, Streator, 80; Mrs.
Julia Lebo, Streator, ".
Walter MatuZiak. Streator, Is; Anna
Kozak. Streator, %.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26

FOR SAl.H--A rubber tired baby cart.
In good condition. Call Ill.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26
CLASSIFIED ADS.

WANTED TO BuY-4O to 60 acres
improved land near Ottawa, GEO.
A. CROWDEN, Armory Block. OF.
tawa, III.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-26

Scare, q % 3 In favor OF The west
siders.
Hits, west siders "A and east sid.
ers, IS.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23

sters, and between registering for
the camera and keeping the kids in
a good humor, the genial star had his
hands full.
BY the time the picture was fin.
ished. Mr.. Meighan had compiled the
following rules for the care of chill
dren. Holt Notwithstanding:
A cuckoo clock is the best pacifier.
Never try to wash little Johnny's
neck unless you have a supply Of can
dy as persuader."
When children are taken on a Pull.
man car one should always have an
encyclopedia handy to answer all
questions.
When at dinner in a dining car
children should be given free rein, for
any attempt to cramp their style is
sure to result disastrously.
Never leave children alone on a
motion picture set If you expect it to
remain the same.
When you have guests for dinner,
don't leave the children alone in nur-
sery, for there is sure to be a riot,
which will not only disturb you but
your friends.
Leatrice Joy, who was seen here
in Saturday Night" and other Par.
amount pictures. is Mr. Meighan's
leading woman.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
TO LET CONTRACTS
FOR WAYNE ROADS
tBy Associated Pressl

INDIANAPOLIS, June 23.-The state
highway commission Friday was to re
ceive sealed proposals for surface
treatment, bituminous and penetration
top on a number of secondary roads.
There are thirty projects under con-
slderation, representing approximately
"a miles to be let under nine contract
proposals, according to John D. Will
liams, director of the highway commits
sion. Nineteen counties are affected
Under terms of the advertisement of
the commission, a bidder shall file
bond with his bid equal to one and one
half times the amount of his proposal.
Among the bids are:
Road 8, in Wayne county, from the
west corporation line of Richmond in
a westerly direction to the east of
concrete road, 1.35 miles.
Road 3, in Wayne county, from the
east corporation line of Richmond east
to the Ohio-Indiana state line, 2.97
miles.
Road p, in Wayne county, from
south corporation line to Richmond in
southerly directly, 0.13 mile.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
INSPECTORS TO PROBE
AMATEUR RADIO STATIONS

TORONTO, Ont, June 23.-The first
radio inspector in Ontario has been ap-
pointed by the government, to mako
an investigation into all amateur send
ing stations against which there are
complaints from time to time, and also
issue licenses to receiving stations
and examine candidates for the gov.
ernment's certificate of proficiency in
the operation of radio equipment
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
Will Install St. Joseph
Society Officers MONDAY

Installation of officers will be the
chief business OF the meeting of the
st. Joseph society to be held Monday
evening at 1880 o'clock Eight new
candidates will also be initiated at this
time and luncheon served.
The new officers TO be installed are:
Joseph Hoch. president; Joseph Stole,
vice-president; Harry Maurer. record
ing secretary; Edward Balling, finan-
eial secetary; Anthony Steyer, treas
urer; Philip Asfalg, chairman of the
sick committee; Lawrence Zeyen, sec
rotary of the sick committee; Rev.
F. A Roell, chaplain
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23

missionaries on the South Sea isles
of Menang she eagerly accepts the
proposition, believing it will be sweet
revenge.
OF course, she does not know that
Haynes only aims to use her as a tool
with which to gain control of the
copra trade from his rival. Cyrus Flint.
Flint.
Drifting ashore IN a lifeboat, Lola
poses as a castaway, but in the inter
low she gains an entirely different
impression of the unselfish mission
aries, ceases to be an infidel and is
the central figure in a fascinating ro-
nance.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
CLIQUE Company Employees
Go to Indianapolis Picnic

Employees of the Richmond branch,
Indianapolis Glove company, left early
Friday for Indianapolis, where they
will attend the annual picnic of the
concern. Paper hats on which were
printed the word Richmond" dis
tinguished the members of the dele
cation. The group filed three inter
urban cars.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23

A surprisingly large number of
women of high social standing in
Great Britain have recently applied
for employment
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23

not Of their own desire, neither were
they permitted to part
The why, what and how of this
amusingly amazing romance is dis
closed at the Murray theatre when
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter De Haven, unri-
vailed co-stars of farce comedy, will
cavort in their newest feature, Marry
the Poor Girl" an adaptation of the
popular stage play by Owen Davis
This is the first production of the De
Ravens for Associated Exhibitors.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
MURRAY

Five minutes after they had prom.
ised to love, honor and behave until
death did them separate, they were
bidding each other cold farewell.
Goodbye. Mr.. Tanner" she said
offering her hand.
I'm very pleased to have met you
Mrs. Tanner" responded he.
But, even though their marriage was
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
SATURDAY

Murray-"Marry the Poor Girl"
vaudeville
Murrette-"The Infidel."
Richmond-TSm Mix in The Rough
Diamond"
Washington Flower of tn e
North"
SUNDAY
Murray-William Duncan in mo
Defense"
Murrette-Jackie Coogan in "Trou-
BILE"
Richmond-"The Cave Girl"
Washington-"The Bachelor Dad
dy."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
ANllS> IS! 1 5
N.-NS@a q ~ l2>)
MURRAY VAUDEVILLE

Two acts of the Murray theatre this
last half hold special place They are
Bryon Comedy Four and Yoni and
ISuji
The Byron Comedy Four has ap-
peared here before, but it is none the
less as entertaining an act as is car
ried on any circuit. It's the kind of
act that is pleasing to all who an
preciate humor and good singing.
Hardly ever is the audience content
10 permit the two boys to leave with
out an extra number or two.
One Of the best, if not the best
act featuring strength and agility ever
booked at the local theatre is to be
found in the Offering by Yoni and Full.
The couple have an attractive bearing
and approach. The male member of
the team is a wonder at his job. An
exceptional fine act.
F.annigan and Stapleton pull much
of the oft-to-be-found conventional
courtship" stuff, with few variations.
The offering is pleasing, however.
Fun on a bounding rope" is pre-
scented by Charles Ledegar. He has
a good time while working" and the
9un is contagious.
Marry the Poor Girl IS the film
attraction. MARVIN.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
WASHINGTON

Between scenes for his latest Par
amount picture, THE Bachelor Dad
dy," Thomas Meighan diligently read
Holt on the care of children. In this
new picture, which comes to the
Washington theatre next Sunday, he
is the custodian of five lively young
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23

any further excuse to wait. It's merely matter now
of asserting your independence and displaying the
courage of your convictions. Just recall the incon-
venlences, the useless expense and suffering your
family have undergone through being renter, and
not only build your own home, but
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
Mr.: Renter It's Up To You!

WHETHER or not you are going to continue
W to be a victim of this condition rests entirely
with you: The remedy is simple and now within
your reach. Building materials including labor, are
to be had IN abundance and the gradual reduction in
costs has reached point where there is no longer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
MuRRETTE

Katherine Macdonald has an inter
esting role as an unbeliever in THE
Infidel" her latest Associated First
National starring vehicle. which is
the attraction at the Murrette thea
ire this week.
As Lola Daintry, an actres who is
deprived of a job by the closing of an
overzealous preacher and whose faith
or, also a preacher, drove her mother
from home with hi snarrow ways and
petty cruelties, she hates al ministers.
And so. when Bully Haynes .enlists
her corporation in Showing up the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
JUDGE HALTS COURT TO
ALLOW Drawer MEETIk

JACKSON. Miss, June 23.-Jmge
Wiley H. Potter recessed circuit court
for two hours that the jury and courl
officials might attend prayer meeting.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-04-01

Most folk al o1e tine OF another
regaLe cAalr friends with details Of the
suEgleGl operations they have under
gone. Nearly always great stress Is
aid ~ the discomfort attendant upon
corning %"
THIS patient was well On the road
70 recovery, ant he Woman. who had
visited her many times, had as yet
heard nothing q the throes Of coming
TO-" Wondering why. she asked her
friend Il she had experienced any
trouble along that line. Her friend
laughed. That part was funny" she
said. FUNNY repeated the Woman.
sin what wayt~ why. / asked the
nurse Am coming to:' and the nurse
replied simply, No. you're to That's
all there was 10 it."-Chicago Journal.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-04-01
PLAToNIc FRIENDSHIP 4 JOKE
op,risn Firmly ri.ie ~ Oas Msn, ard
re Hss Co.'S Rezsoa fo~ So
&c ewing

ne~er beltev@d n platoufc friend
ship. I've heard q l0t about Il, but
claim rs q 5oEet
But ore SIMMER r1et & pretty girl
who believed II IL she tod nle that
or friendship wo1ld have 70 ba pla-
tonic or nothing She said We could
be good chuals ard n9t spoil i al By
becoming se1timeBtaL / dIzB't want
70 ger TarUes1- 50 7 readily agreed
As W. both then knew that i world
be perfectly safe- we started II al
once wf.h m0oEli zat and 50 forth
TbsJ vas zen years $40. Today we
hav4 seven ale eHildren and ny wife
Is FerE busy. 81 an I Any woman
who aas ever bad 20 take care of
saver fra children knows how busy
my wife Is. snd any nan who has
ever lad 70 provide f5r thai number
knows how busy an.
! never believed tn Platonic friend
ship. I've heard . ioc abozt i. but
I claim rs 5oke-gTllllam Sanford
u JEz-e.