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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
SMALL TRIES ANOTHER DELAY.
Now Defense Wants Law Under
Which Charges Brought, Defined.
CBy the Associated Press


Waul1egan, May Is Taking of
evidence in the trial of Gov. Len Small
was postponed this morning when the
defense moved that the state be re-
quired to elect which section of the
conspiracy law they will go to trial
under. The prosecution had called
Louis Vogel, a clerk in the office of
Louis L. Emmerson, secretary of state,
as its first witness when c. G. Le-
forgee demanded that he be heard on
his motion.
Judge Clair c. Edwards excused
the jury from the room during the
argument.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
THIRTEEN JOY SEEKERS KILLED
Tram Car Collision Near Mexico City
Fatal to Many-7O Injured.

Mexico city. May 15.-Thirteen per-
sons were killed and more than sew
enty injured today when a tram car
carrying holiday crowd was ata-
pulled into deep canyon near Santa
Fe, small village adjacent to the
capital after colliding with another car
at the top of a hill. Z
Most of the victims were women and
children
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
HONOR no JOAN or ARC.
Her Day Celebrated I'm France With
Ceremonies in Catholic Churches.

Paris. May list. Joan of Arc day
was celebrated today thruout France
with religious ceremonies in all the
Catholic churches.
There was a large procession in
Paris made up of children Of all the
Catholic schools and members of Cath
olic society.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15

Tucson, ARK, May 15.-With two
wei directed bullets. Express Messen-
ger Fl. Stewart early today frustrated
a spectacular attempt by eight masked
bandits TO rob Chicago, Rock Island e.
Pacific train No. ?. the Golden State
limited. bound from Chicago to Los
Angeles. Stewart killed one Of octefte.
apparently wounded a second and
routed the band. The band obtained
no loot
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
ATTENTION KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

All Knights Templar in uniform are
requested TO report at the asylum at
a m. tomorrow (Tuesdayl to par
ticipate in the morning parade.
Also. knights and ladies are invited
to attend the afternoon exerc ises at
Washburn field aud the evening en-
tertainment in the asylum and at
kellam hall
CHESTER A. BUELL.
Commander.
GEO W. NcCLELLAND.
ADV. Recorder.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15

Los Angeles May 15.=The mar
riage of Rudolph Valentino screen
actor. and Miss Winifred Hudnut
motion picture art director. which was
so-emnized at Mexicali. Mexico. last
saturday. is void in California. and
the bridegroom has made himself sub
lect to criminal prosecution. accord
ing TO Judges in the superior court
here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
DEATH VICTOR IN RACE.
"E7riendIy Contest" Over Auto Speed
Closed When Two Are Killed.

Mexia, Tex, May 15.-Mrs w. e.
Johnston and Mrs. L. SummeralI are
dead here today as the result of a
friendly test of speed of their respec-
tive autom obiles between w. c. Thorpe
and H. L. Scott about one mile from
league on pike road, Sunday.
Scott lost control of his machine
which turned over, throwing the oc-
cupants violently to the ground.
The two women were killed almost
instantly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
HOWE FUNERAL TUESDAY
Service VIII Be Held at First Uni
tartan Church at 500 O'Clock.

TARTAN CHURCH at S.UU ONiOCk.
The funeral of Judge Samuel T.
Howe, chairman OF the state tax COM
mission, who died Saturday at his
home, 1925 West street. will be held
at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the
First Unitarian church. A private
service for the family will be held at
$3.50 o'clock at the home Burial will
be in Topeka cemetery.
Active pail bearers are: Col. W.
Med. Rowan, G.. u. Foster, Clarence
Smith, S. w. Ttnmons, T. A. McNeal
and John Hunt.
Honorary palbearers: Chief Jus
tice w. A. Johnston, Judge Frank G.
Doster, Howell Jones, W. H. Davis, Ex-
Gov. E. w. Hoch, of Marion, and J.
A. TrOutman.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
FOREIGN TRADE ON DECLINE
Imports and Exports Both Stump, We
Exporting 1900, 900 Dollars Less.

Washington, May 15.-America's g
foreign trade slumped in April after
its recent advances according to re-
ports issued today by the commerce
department
Exports for the month aggrega ted
1921, 100000 compared with s3s0, ,000,-
600 in March and imports tctall ID
$217. 100000 against 100000 the
previous month
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
VETERAN ENGINEER is KILLED.
Frank Woodson. 4. c. S. Man, Victim
of DcraiI I'm Arkansas

Shreveport, La, May 15...Frank
(Buck) Woodson, one of the oldest
engineers on the Kansas City Southern
railroad, was killed last night when
the thru IIorthbound passenger train
Dequeen, Ark.
The fireman and baggage man were
injured Woodson was chairman of
the local branch of the Brotherhood
of Engineers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
TAKE UP FREIGHT RATE CASE
Hearing Tuesday on Glass Rates on
Intrastate Shipments

Intrastate Shipment9.
Another hearing will begin here
Tuesday involving joint class rates on
intrastate freight shipments to Kansas
distributing points. Announcement of
the hearing was made today by Clyde
NJ Reed, chairman of the public utih
ties commission.
The hearing affects Kansas jobbers
who have complained that they are at
a disadvantage in movement of freight
over more than one line from Missouri
river points. They have asked for a
reduction of 10 to 20 per cent in ex-
listing tariffs.
Reductions in the joint jobbing rate
according to statements made to
members of the state commission. All
of the roads in Kansas are concerned
in the proposed change in existing
freight rates.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
G. A. R. COMMANDER I'LL
George p. Washburn Has Pneumonia
at Home in Ottawa.

Ottawa, Kan, May 15.--George p.
Washburn, state commander of the G.
A. r. is critically i'll with pneumonia
at his home here.
He came from his office in Topeka
Friday night indisposed, and his con-
dition over Sunday became alarming.
Mr.. Washburn has served several
terms as commander of the Shiloh.
Veterans association.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15

Waco, Texas, May 15.-One woman
passenger was injured here at
o'clock this morning when the Katy
flyer. northbound, on the Missouri;
Kansas & Texas railroad was ditched.
Two coaches and a baggage car left
the rails. The accident was caused
by washed out tracks following a
heavy rain
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
ALL GIRL TRACK MEET TODAY.
Texas Students Will Run in Bathing
Suits II II Rains.

Fort Worth, Tex, May 15-Texas
will see its first ail-girl track meet
here this afternoon. when fair ath-
1etes of Texas Woman's college will
compete in a long program Of events.
Rain early this morning threatened
to spoil the days program, but it was
announced the girls will wear bathing
suits II necessary. The meet already
has been postponed twice on account
of bad weather.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
HE TELLS BLIZZARD'S PLAN
Sheriff Chafin Says Miners Were to
Kill Him and Deputies.
4 the Associated Pre-

CharIestown. W. Va. May IS
Don Chafin. sheriff of Logan county,
took the witness stand today in the
trial of William Blizzard on a charge
of treason.
He is to testify as to the defense of
the county border against the armed
marchers who had declared their in
tention of entering Logan and Mingo
counties to organize miners there, and
to kill Chafin and his deputies
HONOR TO JOAN OF ARC.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15

BOND BUYING TIME LIMITED.
Reserve Banks May Buy Victory Notes
| I'm Until June Is Now.

Washington, May IS. Authority
given federal reserve banks to pur-
chase and q per cent Victory notes
direct from holders at parSand accrued
interest up to an aggregate amount of
500, 100000, has been further extend
ed from May Is to June Is, 1922,
Secretary Mellon announced last
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
would Extend Sub Radio scope.

washington. May 15--Equipnent
to extend the radio communication
scope of sixty submarines from about
SO TO 500 miles. has been purchased
by the navy department. it was learned
today. with savings in engineering
maintenance funds made BY engineer
ing personnel afloat.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15

Missouri L. 0. q. E. in Convention.
St. Louis. May 15-The thirty
fourth annual convention of the Mis-
souri, I. O o. F. opened here today,
and will adjourn May IS. The Re-
bekahs' state organization is also in
session Lere-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
ROUTS EIGHT BANDITS

Lone Express Messenger Fired
Only Two Shots. But Killed One
Bandit and Wounded Another OF
HoIdup Band.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
Who Killed Three to LANSING.

Parsons, May I'D. c. Burgan, in
mate of state hospital who killed three
other inmates ten days ago, was taken
to Lansing to be kept in the ward for
the crininaIIy insane.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
CHARTERS A SPECIAL TRAIN

j. j. Helm, Interurban Traction
Magnate, Is on Way to Bedside
of His Son-in-Iaw, Kari Klemm,
in Kansas City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-15
Big Four, Train Splits switch-s Hurt.

Warsaw. Ind. May 15.-Three per-
sons were injured but not seriously
near here today when Big -Four
passenger train, bound for Indian
apoIis, split a switch. The engine. a
baggage car and a day coach WIRE
overturned.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
PAGE NINETEEN

Kramer, the regular church organlst-
Rev. Alfred Backus will preach
Christmas sermon. At night, under the
direction of Prof Carton, a Christmas
play with music will be given. TINS
will take the entire evening service
time, church letting out in time to join
in the carol singing in front of the
Community Christmas tree. Those TAX
ing part in the play are Robert Hood.
Robert Shelley. F1oretta Stinetorff,
Prof. Carton, Harry Sellinger, Frank
Ward, Mrs C. Z. Thomason, Lois
Ward. Jack Heery, Fred Stewart, Mrs
Sterling Reid. The public is cordially
invited to attend both services.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23

Walter H. Dexter will have charge OF
the services for the day.
Reid Memorial United Presbyterian
Church-Eleventh and North A streets,
w. MCLEAN Work, pastor; Robert
Wilson, superintendent of Sunday
school at 9:15; sermon at 1890 a. M,
"By-Products of Christmas" Young
Peoples society at $50; Junior Mis-
sionary society at $50. Sermon at
1880 p. m, subject, "The Christmas
Story" Midweek oervice Thursday
evening at 1880 o'clock.
SALVATION ARMY
Salvation Army-South Fifth street,
Ensign Amberger in charge. Sunday
school, $3.50 a. IT.; holiness meeting,
10:45 a. m; young peoples meeting,
$40 p. NJ; outdoor meeting, z p. M;
indoor meeting. 8 p. M; public serV-
ices Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
at D. N.
SPiRITUALiST
The independent Spiritualist associ-
Ation-Holds service every Sunday at
7:45 p. M, in Red Mems hall, &c South
Seventh street; Rev. Mrs. L. A. Nor.
row, pastor. The Rev. Alvin Hamilton
of Indianapolis will serve us Sunday
night. Messages by Rev. Bertha Holtz
of Anderson, Frank H. Schroeder and
Rev. Morrow. The entire evening will
be devoted to messages and musical
and literary entertainment. Special
service will also be held in giving
Prof. c. E. May and Frank H. Schroed
er papers to work under the religious
laws of Indiana and according to oul
incorporation articles. Public cordially
invited to ur service.
MISCELLANEOUS
The Church of God-No. SIS Nortf
A street, Thomas Duckworth, pastor
Services for Sunday, Dec. "a: Sunda.
school, $50, followed by Christina
service for the children; 700 p. m
Christmas service for all.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
First English Lutheran

Christmas program to be given by
the primary department of the First
English Lutheran Sunday school on
Sunday afternoon at 4:3O o'clock:
Song by the school.
Opening Gretings-Mary Jane Fore
man, John Klute. Jane Sudhoff and
primary department.
REGULATIONS - Tiny Tot" Evelyn
Gardner; His Speech, Julian Smith;
My Very Best" Tommy Long; Holly
Berries, Betty Eggemeyer; Short OF
Breath" Herbert Keck, Jr.
Buett-"Just Like You and Ne"
Mary Elizabeth and Barbara Harris.
Recitation-"The Christmas Way
John Burkhardt
Exercise-"Pll Play That I'm a Star"
Mary Elizabeth Wagner, Mary Eliza
beth Harris, Dorothy Thomas, Jane
Sudhoff
Song Christmas Stockings "-John
Eggemeyer.
Playlet-"Si Sisters and Brothers
Woodrow Sudhoff, Esther Burkhardt.
Robert Hafner, Sarah Catherine Long.
Remarks-Dr. Dressed
Recitations-"TheB Boy Jesus" Billy
Thomas; christmas Dolls Barbara
Hafner; Let's All Keep Jolly" Ralph
Wilkemeyer; 20 Wondrous Star of
Bethlehem" Mary Alice Kruger.
| Song by the primary department.
1.-THE Christmas Story"
Exercise THE Joyous Word" -
! Dorothy Mae Stanford, Jane Long. Ben
jamin Dickey, John Eggemeyer, Jimmy
Rooney.
/ Song and Dia1ogue-'"T Birthday
of Our King Sunday school class
of Mrs. Frank Bescher.
Recitations-"Just a Little Word,
! Billie Nusbaum, John Robe; ''The Sc
/ cret," Marion Ulrich: "a Hope Max
inc Alexander; "Doily's Recitation.
Ruth Ann Knollenberg; ''They Thought
! l Couldn't" John Whelan; Christmas
Pudding" Margaret Alderman; The
Snowbird.'' Ruth Weidner.
Observation-Disclosures Jewels" Nal
comb Kehlenbrink, Mary Caroline
Robe. Betty Bartel, Naomi Erik, Rich
ard Kleinknecht.
Recitations-"Ted's Dream" Charles
Fry Merry Christmas Mary Ellen
j Bullerdick; christmas Legend, Ema-
line Eggemeyer.
Offering; Introduction by Tommy
Alderman, Carl KleinKnecht, and jim
my Rooney.
Exercise Snow Flakes" Frances
Haas, Robert McConaha, Anna Louise
Haas, Marion Ulrich, Ruth Ann Kno.-
lenberg, John Whelan, Betty Egge-
meyer, Jane Sudhoff
Exercise-"The Best Word" Mary
Alice Kruger, Genevieve Eloff, RUBY
Burkhardt, Barbara Hafner, Emalina
Eggemeyer.
| Song = CLOSING Prayer" Sunday
school class of Miss Janet Seeker
{ Benediction.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
TELEGRAM, RICHMOND IND SATURDAY., DEG %, i

Were Shepherds, (vincent) benedic-
ton; organ postlude, Fanare in G,
(Bridge).
Vesper service, 5. Organ (a) Pre-
lude (Rogers); (b) The Seraph's
Strain (Woistenholme) choir, Chant
Lords prayer; hymn, 173; lesson, Luke
1; anthem, Hark, Hark, with Harps of
Gold. (Marston); prayer; cantata, Star
of Bethlehem, (Harker); sermon, To
night is Christmas Eve; benediction;
organ postlude, (Guilmant).
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
In Richmond Churches
Episcopal


There will be two celebrations of
the Holy Communion at st. PauFs
Episcopal church on Christmas day, at
s and 80 a. m. The first service
will be plain. At the second service
there will be appropriate music and
sermon The service will be:
Professional hymn-O Come, All Ye
Faithful.
Kyrie-Winter.
Gloria tibi-Winter
Sermon hymn-It Came Upon the
Midnight Clear.
Sermon-''What Think Ye of Christ,
Whose Son Is He?"
Offertory anthem-''The Birth of
Christ
Sanctus-Gower.
Benedictus qui venit-Martin.
Agnus Dei-Gower.
Gloria in EXcelsis.
Nunc dimittis-Gower
Recessional hymn-Hark! the Her
aid Angels Sing.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
Second EnqIish Lutheran

On next Sunday morning members
and friends will bring groceries and
canned goods, good wearable clothing,
toys, etc, which may be useful to
needy families who otherwise might
not have any Christmas cheer. A COM
mittee composed of Mrs. ]. F. Holiday,
Mrs. o. NJ. Green, Wilbur Schnelle and
r. R. Holzapfel wilt look after the
distribution. At the morning church
service there will be special Christmas
music by the choir and the pastors
Christmas sermon. In the evening at
o'clock the children of the Sunday
school will give a Christmas program.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
First Christian

All members of the First Christian
Sunday school are requested to bring
unperishable footstuffs to the Bible
school service Sunday morning when
the Christmas pageant, White Gifts
for the King" will be given. The Sun
day school provides contributions for
the poor of the city by giving the page
ant annually. The exercises will be
presented at the morning Sunday
school hour. Each person contributing
should wrap the article in white paper
and write the name of the article on
the outside
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
Reid Memorial Church

The Christmas musical program will
be as follows: Organ prelude, Mrs,
Foss, Holy Night: Christmas carol,
Come and Worship" (Smart); anthem
with soprano solo, ITO Victory (Neid-
linger); solo by Mrs. King; organ Of
fertory, There Were Shepherds in the
Field" (Malling), Mrs Foss; baritone
solo, There Were Shepherds" (Scott),
Hugh Foss; violin solo, "Gondoliera'
(Sear), Miss Ruth Scott; postlude,
'Hallelujah" chorus, Messiah OF Han.
del" Mrs. Foss.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
ST. Johns Lutheran.

Special Christmas music will be Civ
en- Monday. There will be three serv-
ices. One at 5 a. m. will be the Eng
lish Christmas service. At 10 a. m,
a German service will be held and a.
Z p. N. the Children's Service will be
held. Following is the program for the
latter: Prelude. Song: Shepherds,
have We seen Him? Recitations: "Wel-
come" why we keep it." keeping
Christmas Day." Song: Christmas
tide Revere" Opening service. Song:
o Bethlehem of Judah. Recitation:
1.-THE Fields of Bethlehem" Introduc-
tory statement. Recitation: 1.-THE Babe
of Bethlehem almost Two Thous-
and Years Ago" Song: o Come Little
Children; recitation, The Glad Word"
Song: On Christmas Day. Recitation:
christmas Bells" "The Gates Ajar."
Song: Blessed Bells" Silent Night"
Story continued recitation: 1.-The Shep-
herds of the Fields" Song: Christ
mas Lullaby" Recitation. "The Glor-
ious Night" Song: Sing, o Ye Heav-
ems" Recitations: THAT Christmas
Carol" Organ duet Recitation "The
Christmas Reveille." Song: GLORY to
God in the Highest" Christmas story.
Recitation: 80 Blessed Little Star
Song: "The Wise Men" Male selec-
ton. Recitation: Epiphany" Song:
80 Star Divine" Conclusion of story.
REGULATIONS: The Christmas Gifts
The Poorest One at Christmas" Re
marks by the pastor. Offering for the
Wernle Home Recitation: Good
Night" Closing service. Distribution
of gifts. PostIude.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
st. PauI's Lutheran

Children of the junior department of
the Sunday school of the ST. Paul's
Lutheran church, assisted by members
of the senior department, will render
a special Christmas program at Z
o'clock Sunday evening. In accordance
with the custom of st. PauPs there will
be an early service at o'clock on
Christmas Day morning. This will con-
sist of Christmas carols and a sermon
by the pastor on the subject, "He Shall
Be Great" A community Christmas
tree has been erected in front of the
chapel At both the Sunday school and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
West Richmond Friends

A Christmas pageant entitled "Ador-
alton of the Kings and Shepherds" will
be given by the young people Sunday
evening at 1880 o'clock. They will be
assisted by the church chorus in this
program and the different classes of
the Sunday school will present their
white gifts at the close of the service.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23

all the services of the season there
will be an offering taken for the Eu-
ropean Relief Fund. The American
Lutheran Council is asking for $780,
900 for this purpose. Services in Ger
man, Sunday, p. m, conducted by
Prof. j. l. Neve. Catechetical class,
Saturday morning: seniors, $50, jul
niors $3.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
NORTH A street Erlends

9:15 a. m.-"Joy to The World, .
song by the school; responsive read
ing; invocation; Christmas Day, reci-
tation by Herberta Bell; Christmas
Light, exercise by six children; Why
Christmas Comes, recitation by Eliz-
abeth Keller; The Christ of Christmas
Day, reading by Myrtle Thomas; Glad
Tidings, song by class four; Peace on
Earth. recitation by Mildred Thomas;
Giving, recitation by Wilbur f. laval /;
Are You Poorer for Giving?, recitation
by Viola Perry; OF All the Gifts, exer-
else by four children; Not as the
World Giveth, recitation by Floretta E.
Stinetorf; hymn. We shall be glad TO
have you met with US; everybody vel
come.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-23
First Baptist Church

The following musical program will
be given by the choir of the First Bap-
fist church, assisted by Mrs. Ada Min
neman, Sunday evening at 7:15:
Anthem, Wonderful Story" (Wilson-
Wilson,
Solo, THE Christmas Message"
(Dressler), Mrs. Ada Minneman
Anthem, Good Tidings" Carrie B.
Adams.
Solo. 30 Holy Night" (Adam), Mrs.
Ada zimmerman.