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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
AWAITS
LAWYER WITH BAIL
(By Associated Press.1

NEW YORK, April 19.-Gen. Greg
orie Semenoff was eagerly awaiting
the arrival of his counsel at the Ludlow
street Jail today He was notified last
night his friends have finally raised
all but $4,000 of the $25,000 bond, lack
of which has caused the detention of
the Cossock chief.
The General yesterday received the
first friendly visit from an American
since his Imprisonment, when David
B. Francis, former Ambassador to Rus
sia and former Governor of Missouri
called. He remained about Is minutes
and discussed the situation with Sem
enoff
The Ataman seemed eager to go to
Washington for the hearing now under
way there, and. through Col. George
Kroupsky, insisted that American ig-
norance of Russian military law was
the cause of all the misunderstanding
among the American people.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
TARIFF BILL
May INCLUDE
BONUS PLAN
Harding Represented Today
AS Favorable to Suggestions
Bonus Raising Provisions Be
Inserted in Measure.
WILL ACT IN 3 WEEKS
(By Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, April 19-Presidenr
Harding was represented today by
White House callers as favorable to
suggestions that a soldier bonus reve-
nue., raising provisions be inserted in
the tariff bill now before the senate.
The President, it was said. still in
sisted any bonus bill adopted should
carry or be accompanied by some pro-
vision for obtaining the necessary
revenue.
Action of the senate Republican
caucus yesterday in voting to request
the finance committee to report a
bonus bill within "a reasonable time"
was said today to be construed by ad-
vocates of the measure to mean three
weeks, and some senators who are
back of this project are said to have
stated that they would support a mo-
tion to discharge the finance commit
tee and bring the pending bill before
the senate, if report is not made at
the end of three weeks time.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
PALLADIUM NEWS BUREAU

WASHINGTON, April 19.-Many In
diana people who are planning to visit
Washington this spring are timing
their arrival to witness the ceremon-
les incident to the dedication of the
memorial to General u. S. Grant on
the one hundredth anniversary of hii
birth, April 27. The Grant memorial
is q group of equestrian statues To-
Gated in the national botanical gar
den grounds in the shadow of the cap
itols dome.
Indiana members of congress have
been informed that number of Civil
war veterans of their state who fol-
lowed the great Union commander ex-
pect to participate in the celebration.
1t is their desire to once more march
down historic Pennsylvania avenue,
following the route of Grants young
veterans when they were reviewed by
President Lincoln at the close of the
great conflict.
The pageant which will precede the
unveiling of the Grant memorial will
glorify militant America. In the
marching columns will be representa-
tives of the nations fighting men
since the days of 1861, following tat
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
Aged New Yorker, 100
Today, Says He Shook
Hands With Lafayette

NEW YORK, April 1s Thomas
Joseph West, of this city, who cele-
brated the one hundredth anniversary
of his birth today, believes that he is
the only person living who shook
hands with the Marquis De Lafayette
when the Frenchman was a guest OF
the city of New York in 1924. Mr..
West at that time was a baby in arms,
having been born on April 19, 1922, at
492 Greenwich street.
With his hair snow white, but hale
and hearty, Mr.. West can write let
ter as rapidly and speak in as firm a
voice today as man so years his
junior In telling of his greeting from
Lafayette, Mr.. West said:
81 shook hands with the great La
fayette in 1924 when the general was
guest of the city of New York. a
parade was given in his honor and it
passed the door of our home, at 492
Greenwich street, on its way to Pot
ter's field where there was held a
grand review. Potter's field was in
the neighborhood of what is now
Washington square. My nurse was
holding me in her arms just as the
general passed. He was on horseback
"He stopped directly in front of us
He asked the nurse my name, patted
me on the head and shook both my
hands saying was a fine little fellow
He gave me a hearty handshake and
it seems to me l can remember seeing
him ride off,
Mr.. West was for years known in
New York City as a. maker of silh
hats and had place of business or
Fulton street. He is the uncle oi
Frederick MacMonnies, the sculptor
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
SEE VIOLATION
OF VERSAILLES
PEACE TREATY
Reparations Commission to Be
Asked to Consider Whether
Russo-German Pact Vio-
lates Provisions.
RECOURSE OF ALLIES
(By Associated Press)

PARIS, April 19-The reparation
commission is to be asked to consider
whether the Russo-German treaty
signed at Rapallo on Sunday violates
the treaty of Versailles, in respect to
the German owned property in Rus
ria. This property, under the Yer
sailles pact Is pledged to the commits
sion for payment of reparations.
The French government will await
the action of the commission before
taking up the question officially with
the allies. 1t is held, however, in of
ficial circles here that there is a dis
tinct violation of the Versailles treaty,
and it is declared that whatever ac-
ton the Genoa conference may take,
the allies powers cannot tolerate the
pact.
4 "A Allied Recourse
= 5recourse of the allies against the
pac. IS the same as that against other
violations of the peace treaty and the
present case is regarded only as add
ing one more TO the other causes of
action on the German question which
the allies will take UP Immediately af
ter the Genoa conference
II is announced this afternoon that
Premier Poincare, had requested Louis
Dubois, French member of the repair
alton commission, to place officially
before the commission the question of
the legality of the Russo-Germau pact
The premier also has asked the other
allied governments to give similar in
structions to their delegates on Me
commission
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
SENATE CANDIDACY
ANNOUNCED BY FESS
tBy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON April 19-Repre-
sentative Simon D. Fess, chairman of
the National Republican congressional
committee, who is serving his fifth
term as a member of the house from
the seventh Ohio district, in a state
ment made public here today an
nounced his candidacy for the SEN
ate. He will seek the seat now held
by Senator Pomerene, Democrat. who
is expected to be a candidate for
reelection.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
FLIGHT CUT SHORT
BY PLANE DAMAGE
(Bv Associated Press,

RIO DI JANERIO, April 19-The
Portuguese aviators who were attemp-
ting flight from Portugal to Brazil
will be unable to proceed in their hy-
dro-aeroplane from St. Paul's Rock. a
few miles short of their goal on the
American continent where they land
ed last ght because of damage to
ther machine. according to Havis des-
patch, from Pernambucco today. The
message said the hydro-aeroplane was
so badly damaged in affecting land
ing that it is no longer usable. The
aviators, however. expected to save
the motor.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
PLANE AMENDMENT
DEFEATED BY HOUSE
(Rv Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, April BY a
vote of rs to "a, the house defeated
an amendment by Representative
Hicks, Republican, New York, provid
ing an increase of approximately a
million and a half dollars for use by
shore stations in repairing aeroplanes.
The house then rejected an amend
ment by Representative Herrick, Re-
publican, Oklahoma, to increase from
100000 to 100000 an amount carried
for completing the construction of
aeroplanes and accessories.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
Dublin Schools Close
Friday Night, April II

DUBLIN, Ind. April 19.-School
here will close on Friday, April 81.
There are 10 graduates from the
eighth grade. They are: Evelyn
Waddel, Luetta De Vaughn, Victoria
Clark, Constance Adrian, Eula Joyner,
Mary Walters, Emma Lawrence. Will
bur Earl. Robert Turner, Charles Gil
bert. The exercises will begin at 3
a. m. Everyone is invited
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
NEGRO RELEASED

DELAND, Fla, April 19. = Pete
Smith. negro, charged with murder in
connection with the death of William
4. Shields. formerly of Moline, H.,
: las released from jail today, the Vo-
'Slsia county grand jury reporting it
would not find a true bill. Mrs. Alice
E. Shields. the widow, is under indict-
ment in the first degree as a result
of her husbands death.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
H0oSIERS EXPECT TO ATTEND DEDICATION
OF GRANT MEMORIAL IN CAPITAL APRIL II

tered battle flags which have waved
over southern fields and amid the
smoke of conflict in Cuba, the Philip
pines and France
The dedication services will be un-
der the auspices of the United States
government. Secretary of War Weeks
will make a presentation of the group
Continued on Page Nine)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
FAMINE CRISIS over,
DECLARES GOODRICH
(Rv Associated Pressl

NEW YORK, April 19.-All danger
of famine in Russia has passed, as
serted James p Goodrich, former gov
ernor of Indiana, who arrived on the
steamer Olympic today after a six
months tour of Europe of the stricken
regions of Europe in behalf of the
American relief commission. He
planned to leave for Washington later
in the day to lay his report before
President Harding.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
GEORGE S. TAPPAN,
LIBERTY, IS KILLED
fRv Associated Press. }

LIBERTY. Ind. April 19.-George
S. Tappan, As years old, a farmer liv-
ing near here, was killed today when
the tractor he was repairing ran over
him.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
CHILDREN ARE HURT
WHEN CHIMNEY OF
SCHOOL COLLAPSES
(By Associated Press)

CLINTON, Iowa, April 19-Several
children were injured, some possibly
fatally. when the chimney of the Ir-
wing school collapsed this morning. A
fire broke out imediately famed by
high winds, and it is feared some of
the children are burned in the ruins.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19
REMAINS ON LABOR BOARD

WASHINGTON, April 19.-Decision
of Albert Phillips, labor member tc
continue as member of the railroad
labor board, was announced Tuesday
at the White House. Mr. Phillips ha:
withdrawn his resignation. recenth
submitted because of ill health.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19

Top row, left to right: Grants tomb;
Ulysses S. Grant, general and presi-
dent, born one hundred years ago;
Gen. Robert e. Lee surrendering to
Grant at Appomattox. Below, left
to right: Grants triumphaI entry
into Washington in 1865; the house
in which Grant was born at Pleas
antviIIe; Grants home later in Ga
lena, III.
In Galena members of congress and
high officers of the army will deliver
the addresses of the day.
Grant was born in a log hut here
April 81, 1922. He lived here during
the greater part of his early life, but
after the war made his home in Ga
lena.
The cabin in which he was born has
been removed to the Ohio State Fair
grounds at Columbus, where it has
been encased in glass.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19

PLEASANTVILLE, Ohio, April 10.
Practically every city, town, village
and hamlet in the United States will
join in the celebration of the Gen U.
S. Grant centennial April 81
This town, being the birthplace of
Grant, naturally will be the center of
the nationwide celebration. Galena,
ILL.,, also will put on a giant celebra-
tior, for it was there that Grant lived
during his later years.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-04-19

In nearly every city appropriate
ceremonies will mark the event.
President Harding will speak to the
nation from here. Arrangements have
been made to broadcast his address by
radio. Other prominent members of
the official family also will participate.
Mrs. U. S. Grant, Jr., wife of the
generals second son and namesake,
will have leading part in the exer-
ciSeS here
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-01-17

ladies' Of Emmanuel Church Ar.
range for Annual Birth
day Party.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
New Castle, jap. 1.-THE women OF
Emmanuel Episcopal Church will give
their annual birthday party on Thurs
day evening In tho parish house, This
year they have been fortunate IN &C.
curing Rev. Charles H. Betticher
editor OF Tho Spirit OF Missions"
New York, to tell about his experiences
In Alaska. where he spent many
years. He will show some beautiful
pictures. The ladies have prepared
little bags for each person to use in
bringing his admission price. which
reads as follows:
This birthday party II given TO you,
Wen welcome your friends who come
4 with you too;
We send to each one this nice little
sack,
Please bring It along or else send II
back;
with as many brown pennies as years
you are old,
We promise the number will never be
told;
The ladies viii give us some good
things to eat.
And the views from Alaska will be q
big treat:
The ladies' from Emmanuel. with
greetings most hearty.
Feel sure you win come TO your own
birthday party.
This evening the members Of the
Temple Club viii meet in the Opera
HOUSE. for the PURPOSE of nominating
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HURT IN AUTO uPsErs.

Sc~fcrd, Jan. 17.-Chas, w. Hackett.
formerly a farmer in "Puckum" dis
t'lct. near Seaford. wns driving his
autopobile along tho Maryland State
Highway between Federalism and
Hurlock. yesterday. when tho car was
overturned and smashed against a
telephone pole when he turned out OF
the road for ". s. mail truck. As
ne was making tho turn the steering
rear Of his machine locked making II
impossible to steer tho car. Hackett
was Knocked unconscious by the i'm
pact. receiving cuts OF the head and
body. but no bones were broken.
Wilbur II. Frying OF Seaford. also
met with an unfortunate accident in
much tho same manner. He was
driving hls motor car TO Wilmington
and when between FELTON, and Dover
he attempted to pass a truck ahead OF
him. As No pulled out to 20 by the
truck. the steering. gear locked. turn
ing tho car over and badly damaging
the top. Frying escaped with a few
minor bruises
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MIDDLETowN NEWS.

Middletown, Jan. l7--David r.
Rees has sold his flour and feed business
on West Main street, to John w. Vo-
shell.
Wilson T. Bryan, has sold his store
and dwelling, corner Lake and Broad
streets, to Harry NJ. Smith, who will
occupy the building after March j.
James T. Shallcross has sold for Mrs
Abram Fogcl, double dwelling on
Anderson street, to Sidney ]. Baker.
Three colored men living near War
wick were placed under arrest Thursday,
on suspicion of being chicken thieves
The men had eighty head of live poultry
and about as many dressed chickens IN
their automobile when arrested.
The Ladies Aid of Summit Bridge
NJ. T.. Church was entertained by Mrs.
Austin Harvey, Tuesday evening. Mrs.
J. r. Clark, Mrs. Willard Colt and Mrs
Maude Harvey helped entertain the
guests. The Sewing Circle will hold a
pie social at the church, Thursday
evening next.
Odessa Branch OF the Red Cross met
at the home of Mrs. George w. Davis,
last week and elected these officers for
1922: Chairman, Mrs. John W.
Watkins; vice chairman, Mrs George
w. Davis; secretary, Miss Mary c.
Stats; treasurer, Mrs. George Whit
lock.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Gam of st.
Georges have gone to Miami. Florida,
for a STAY of several months.
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NYwS OF LAUREL.

Laurel, Jan. i7.-Mrs. George w.
8isesr, " spending n week with friend.
end Relatives IN Baltimore.
Harlan Owens. Of Wilmington, spent
tho week end here with his mother.
Mrs. Emory owens.
Captain Elwood wheatlry, OF New
York n Visiting HE family In Bethel
Mr.. T.. Phillips and daughter. Mar
ssrc'. are Visiting friends and rela-
tlycs IN MIddletown and Wilmington.
A chicken and wnfne supper VIII be
given by tho Ladies' OF st. Philips
Vhur,h, Thursday evening from s 10
Z o'clock.
Work w~e started thA week on the
removal Of trees from several os the
streets In town. Already the trsee on
Central avenue have hcen cut 20 the
ground. leaving only thu rtumpe 70
~ removed. The work is being done
~ Robert Gordy ~ Seaford.
Mie< Clara Brown. who was opera'-
Cd on for appendicitis AZ Emergency
Hospital, Milford. two weeks ago. has
returned 90 her home In Bethel very
much Improved.
oranv1ilc Short is ill al his home ir
North Laurel. suffering with an AZ.
Mex ~ grip.
The schooner Louise = here with q
cargo ~ fertilizer materials for IN,
valiant Co.
fsiehson Moore % Cape Charles
Va. arsnt the wesk-Snd with his par.
ents. Mr.. and Mr~. Francis q. Moore
~ Heshel.
Chester Eskrdge. Of New York y
OrNndinw some tins with his mother
Mrs. Martha Eskridse. IN Bethel.
Ths freshmen cisAs Of Laurel high
sch"ol ha> organised = kiterary So
cts'v. and will render = program ever,
Friday afternoon. The program eacf
week Will De In charge OF . commit.
Gee 81 two. Mtss Jeanette Marshal ans
Ralph Bennett have charge OF tn,
eroatsm for this week
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NM WAS INDICATED.

R~afor,i, Jan. i7--Numcrou friends.
hero and elsewhere. especially In
shipping circlcs. were grAufied 70
learn, yesterday. that Captain Parker
X. knowlton of this town. former
comma ndcr os the Westbrook. a United
states shipping BOARD vcssel opernt-
I'd by tho Kerr Steamship Co. OF New
York. had been practically cleared OF
tho charge that two OF his scamen
washed IN tho deck during n storm.
w~yc permitted 20 drown At sea. Tho
case, which came ur In Brooklyn.
y. ". Friday. was adjourned six
months and tho captain was releas-
ed.
Witncses testified that Captain
knowiscn had made every effort 10
rssnGp tho men. Attorneys for the
Kerr Company charged that the COM
plstnt. mNd. by Nathan Newman.
father ~ one ~ the drowned men,
wss trsceablc ~ spite on the part OF
other ssamcn.
Tho case no eooner had been ad-
journed thnn Captain Knowlton was
appointed 10 command OF the
Arcturus. largest and host ship In the
Kerr Meet. The appointment was
made h, Captain Thomas a. Ensor.
marine superintendent Of tho company.
Captain KnVMlton sailed fvom New
York SUNDAY. IN command OF his new
weasel for India With general cargo.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-01-17
DELAWARE CITY NEWS.

Delaware City, Jan. 17.-Dr. and
Mrs w. W. Ellis gave dinner to the
directors of the Delaware City National
Bank at their home on Clinton street
last evening Those who attended were
Harry Clark, Henry Cleaver, c. Earl
Baum, Harry Price, George Clark,
Joseph Reeves and DR.. W. W. Ellis.
lie Roy Cox of the mineplanterMajor
Lester T. Morton of News York City
spent the Weekend here with Captain
and Mrs. Eugene Cullison.
Miss Rena Coale is i'll at her home. on
jefferson street with acute bronchitis.
Mrs Anna johnson of Port Penn,
who fell and was injured at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Zerick Fleming about two
weeks ago, was taken to Delaware
Hospital, yesterday, by DIR. Carrow of
Odessa. After an X-ray examination it
was learned she had fractured hip.
Harvey Moore of Port Penn is
suffering with an abscess on his knee.
Mrs William Sickle has moved into
the Dunlap property in Washington
street, near Williams.
Mrs. T. Bayard Heiser. widow of
Associate Judge Heisel, has moved
from her home at Chelsea and is now
living with her reice, Mrs. William X.
Pennington, on Clinton street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-01-17
NEWS OF STAFFORD.

Scnford, Jan. l7.-Postmaster o. W.
Short has added postmarking ma
chine 10 the Office equipment In order
to meet Increasing business.
Albert c. Outten has gone to Frank
lin City. Va. whore he ha, obtained
employment.
Mrs. Hattie Johns Is visiting her son.
Frank l.. Johns. IN Wilmington.
Harry r. Porter has gone to Ralti-
more where he will be employed In the
future.
Mrs. NJ. I. Hopkins Is visiting
trends In Wilmington.
Miss Florence Culver left yesterday
for Baltimore. 10 attend tho spring
millinery opening in that city.
W. II. III. White OF Johnson City
Tom. recently appointed superin-
tendcnt Of Seaford schools by the State
roard of Education. succeeding
Professor II. T.. S,ahl, who has been
appointed statisucian 10 the State
BOARD. Is expected here this week 10
take up his new duties.
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NEWS OF 4 DAY
FROM TINE STATE
oaptaln pavko~A. knowtton OF
ooatord Cleared Of Charge
OF Neglect OF Duty.


From Every Evenings Correspondents
Dover. Jan. i7--Samucl Luther
cav. for many years prominent IN
~ political afsAirs Of Kent county.
oied At HE home IN Harrington. yes-
teriAy. aged II yearA lilo 10 survived
b. Z widow and six children, three
huys and three girls.
For the past twelve years, Mr..
shaw had han juatice Of tho peace
and notary public at Harrington. He
Was elected sheriff Of Kent county In
1894, and. duo 60 tho mix-up follow
ing tho count OF votes OF the election
IN iAsS. under the old BOARD Of Cam
vAss. no with other county ofSicials.
h~id over for another two years. lie
We 4 Republican In politics.
Hh funeral will takc place Friday
afternoon. this late date being nxcd
beraus~ Of tho absence In the West
q a son who cannot possibly reach
Delaware before Thursday or Friday.
Tho funeral OF Jacob Rcnch. who
1ied on Friday last. took place from
Me latc residence on South State
o&recs. yesterday afternoon, Rev. ].
~. C'cicna. pastor Of Wesley NJ. r.
Church IN charge. lntcrment WINS
made IN Odd Fellows Cemetery.
SMYRNA.
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lcHEsTERTowN AND VICINITY.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Chestertown, Md, Jan. l7.--William
r. Maui fell over stove at his home on
High street, one day last week, and in
jured himself quite severely. He has
been housed since. His sister, Miss
Phoebe, has been quite i'll for some time.
Captain Gault Applegarth has APP
pointed an executive committee COM
posed of farmers and taxpayers from
each of The election districts in the
county TO meet with him in the court
house here, next Saturday, for the pur
pose Of discussing plans for the building
Of number of gravel roads in the county
during the spring and summer months.
The committee on conference enter
tainment appointed recently by the
quarterly conference of Christ Nj. +.
Church, which will entertain the next
session Of the Maryland Annual Con-
ference, met at the parsonage, last even
ing and formulated plans for the enter
tainment to the large body of ministers
and laymen.
Mrs. II. Benge Simmons entertained
the Old Kent Chapter, Daughters Of the
American Revolution, at luncheon at
her home on Spring avenue, Saturday
afternoon from TO 5 o'clock.
Many rabbits have been seen running
over the town lots during the past week.
1t is believed they are coming in from
the wood fields to the stables and wood
piles where for some years they have
built nests and reared their young
'Rodmm Vansant, whose homo in
Galena was destroyed by fire, last week,
was taken TO a city hospital, where 1T
was found that his arm had been frac-
tured in three places IN his efforts to
rescue his family from the burning
building. There was very little insurance
on the destroyed property.
Hyland Grew, head machinist in
Jones & Satter6eld's shops, is quite i'll
at the, home of his sister, Mrs. George
Rash, on Washington avenue, Chester.
town, suffering with gall stones and in.
festival trouble.