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PAGE TWELVE THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, . THURSDAY, JAN. 13, 1916. HIND GROWS TO 433 FOR HEW COUNTY NURSE WHITE SOX LAND VETERAN JACK LAPP After Raising $500 in Rich-1 mond Dr. Dennis Proposes Campaign for Equal Sum in County. There is $433 In the fund of the Wayne County Anti-Tuberculosis soci ety available for the public health nurse fund, which started several days ago. The committee, of which Dr. D. W. Dennis is chairman, has raised $258. Every mail brings subscriptions to the fund. Practically all the money subscribed at this time has come from citizens of Richmond who are anxious to have the work started in the county, although Richmond will receive no di rect benefit from the nurse's endeav ors. As soon as $500 is raised in the city, Dr. Dennis intends to inaugurate a campaign in the county, and he be lieves that within a day or two he will be able to secure this amount from fanners and residents of the smaller towns. Set Aside $100 Cash. At , the meeting of the executive committee Wednesday it was decided to place $100, which has been secured from the sale of stamps in the county outside of Richmond for the last few MAY APPOINT GOE ON ELECTION BOARD D. S. Coe will probably be appoint' ed by County Clerk Kelly as election commissioner to act with Clifford Caldwell, Democrat and Mr. Kelly, who is an election by virtue of his office. It is understood that Clifford Price, chairman of the county Progressive committee, will recommend Coe's ap pointment. The commissioners board is composed of representatives ap pointed by the committee chairmen of each of the two parties receiving the highest vote at the preceding election. years, in the county nurse fund. It is the intention, however, to raise $500 more so that the salary of the nurse can be assured for at least one year. The money has been divided in the following manner: $89.48 to the state and national anti-tuberculosis work; $125.51 to the Domestic Science as sociation; $75.20 to the county nurse fund, and $67.74 to the general fund. GEORGE GREEN DIES George L. Green, aged 30 years, died this morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Green, 17 South Twentieth street, after an Illness covering a period of five years. He is survived by his wife, Elsie, his mother and father and two sisters, Mrs. Marie Hughes and Mrs. Karl K. Meyers, Death was due to tuberculosis. Last June Mr. Green returned from New Mexico and Phoenix, Ariz. His Illness originated from an accident which happened when be was in the employ of the Chicago Telephone company He fell against a pair of plyers con nected with a live wire and received such a shock to his spine that necrosis of the bone resulted. He was operated on several times and soon after the last operation tuberculosis resulted. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. INTEREST INCREASES IN SPECIAL SERIES Notwithstanding the inclement weather last night, a larger attendance was present at the "Win-My-Chum" services at the Third Methodist church than the previous evening. In terest in the services continues to grow. The Rev. Somerville Light, dis trict superintendent, speaks tonight on the subject, "The Prevailing Pray er," and the Rev. H. C. Hs.rman, pas tor of First Methodist church, who was to have spoken last night, will be the speaker Monday night. I filli I i sis y I NATGO PLANS NEW ADDITION Plana and specifications of the new addition to the National Automatic Tool . company's factory - have - been drawn by T. S. Boiling, architect, and are now being considered by the offi cers of the company. With the com pletion of the new structure, the facili ties of the factory will be practically doubled. VTA. Jack Lapp, the veteran Philadelphia Athletic . catcher, who has been Bold by Connie Mack to the White Sox will join the latter organization at the southern training grounds. It was thought that Lapp might object to join ing the Chicago club, but the Sox as sumed his Philadelphia contract and Lapp will receive the same salary as he did with the Athletics. EAGLES TO PRESENT FUNNY MINSTRELS Negotiations lookine tn th nrnritin. tion of a minstrel show under the aus pices of Wayne Aerie, F. O. of Eagles some time in March, were opened at a meeting last night of the amusement committee and C. H. Todd, special rep resentative or a Chicago concern. Be fore definite action is taken by the committee they will be assured that their minstrel show will not conflict witn the Elks minstrels. The committee is composed of Chair man Oscar Williams, William Cook, Floyd Puhlman, Howard VanZant, Ed. Meyers, Albert Morel and William Owens. SELL MACHINES TO BUY GASOLINE The price of automobiles is a mall consideration these day. It la the price of gasoline that is wor rying those unfortunates that own machines. Two months ago "gas" was a drug on the market at nine cents but today It la Just double that fig ure and the prospects are that It will take another aeroplane flight and go higher. Gasoline is a big feature in the European war and the large ship ments from this country are one of the main factors in keeping the price up. Africans eat alligator eggs as a delicacy. TO CH008E TEACHER AT NEXT SESSION The matter of calling a new teacher will be discussed and acted upon at the next quarterly meeting of the Wernle Orphans' Home board the first Tuesday in February, according to a decision reached at the executive meeting of that board at the home of the president, the Rev. A. J. Feeger, last night. The board has the names of several candidates from the normal school at WoodvUle, O. Routine mat ter was given attention at last night's session. GEN. VILLA KEPOKTkU It CAR I SCENE OF MASSACRE OF 17 AMERIwhNS RECENTLY1 WASHINGTON. Jan. 13. Collects of Customs Cobb of El Paso, wired tb state department today that Gen. Villi was recently seen near Chihuahua am' close to the scene of the massacre q seventeen Americans a few days ago. 1 CLUBS TO ELECT Annual election of officers of the Federation of Women's Clubs will be held probably at the next meeting In the Monisson-Reeves library. January 26. Mrs. E. E. McDivitt Is the present president and Miss Margaret Starr, secretary. KERLIN WILL PRE8IDE. Clarence Kerlln will conduct the prayer meeting at the Earlbam Heights Presbyterian church tonight. The services will be held in the church instead of at a private home as previ ously announced. SPECIAL NOTICE TO RICHMOND FOLKS We wish to announce we are ex clusive Richmond agents for the simple mixture of buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., known as dler-i-ka. This remedy, used successfully for ap pendicitis, is the most THOROUGH bowel cleanser we ever sold. It i3 so powerful that ONE SPOONFUL re lieves almost ANY CASE of constipa tton, sour or gassy stomach. Adler-I-ka never gripes, is safe to use and the INSTANT action is surprising. C. Thistlethwaite, druggist. adv. Take out one dollar from your pay envelope this week and start a savings account at the First RJatiomsl Mwk Then watch it grow. The first dollar will act as a mag net for others. We pay you 3 per cent interest. Take it out this week! Winter Days Are Hoi Wafer Bottle ays The one article that should be in every home is the Hot Water Bottle. See our big line priced. ' $69c to $3.25 fountain Syringes, the guaran teed kind, priced 69c to $325 And don't forget we will take back your old Hot Water Bot tle or Syringe and allow yon 50c on a new one at 11.50 or more. We Are Headquarter For ANSCO CAMERAS AND SUPPLIES. We also will do your develop 'ng free If we do your printing. FffiSIffl'S The Rexall Stores" 6th and Main. - Richmond Ave. i r4 n gjj(0)(D) All odd lots and broken sizes in our stock: from our Clearance Sale must go no matter ' how great our loss will be Large Shawl Fur Collars, of (JQ C7 (7)(7 French Coney. Color, black F or brown. Value up to $5.00. Justrite Corsets, in large and small sizes only. Odd and end lot. Perfect fitting. $5 values. One lot ladies' all wool Skirts, made in different styles and materials. Values up to $6.50. One lot of Brassieres, lace and embroidery trimmed, value up to $2.00; these specially priced Ladies' House Dresses, made of ginghams and lawns, dark and light shades. $1.00 values One special lot of six Party Dresses; made of fine quality of Tafetta and Satin; beautifully trimmed with lace. Value $25 to $55; final clearance price ALL UNDERMUSUNS in stock, Ami French Hand Embroidered . . ALL KIMONOS in stock, Silks, Satins, All Silk Crepe, Fleeced and Cotton Crepe - SOD rate Of High Grade, Dependable n Onu to FunllD Swtogj While furniture manufacturers have agreed that present conditions make it necessary for them to advance the price of furniture, the Romey Furniture Company will follow their old policy of giving their customers the benefit of any fortunate purchases made by their buyer. YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY the advanced price at this big store. During the month of January even the old prices have been reduced 20 per cent. January Sale of BEDS Although Brass Beds have advanced in price 40 percent, we are able to give 20 per cent, discount from the old prices. $16.00 Brass O QA Beds pX.OU i2r.B,5.....$i6.oo $24.75 Brass Q rjfT Beds fpLVtiD $29.75 Brass OQ HK Beds .....tPAOtld Romey's Dependable Quality. Bed Room Furniture Reduced YOU HAVE LONG FELT THE NEED OF NEW BEDROOM FURNITURE. RIGHT NOW IS THE TIME TO GET IT. DRESSERS I CHIFFONIERS I DRESSING TABLES From $9.60 to $100.00 From $6.40 to $60.00 From $9.60 to $45.00 ROMEY'S DEPENDABLE QUALITY January Sale of Library TABLES 50 Sample Library Tables re duced 20 per cent, from usual low prices. 1 Genuine Mahogany, $33.00 value tf0 Mt Oak, $11.75 $15.75 new t ....... . 1 Quartered value, now 1 ruined Oak. t I Off $17.75 value now Romey'a Dependable Quality Sale Specials For the Mim&EtLjQI Fine Buffets, Famous Hastings Tables and Grand Rapids Chairs at Special and Money . Sav.lng Prices. Buffets From $18.40 to $95 . Tables From $13.20 to $69 Chairs From 90c to $12.50 Great Values in Leather Chairs Soft, Comfortable and Luxurious Rockers priced for January at a Saving of 20 per cent, off old prices. $22.50 Lea th ai Q er Rockers.. P AO $22 $27.50 Leath er Rockers.. $50.00 Leath- &At er Rockers. . tpffcU Romey's Dependable Quality. $65.00 Leath- (fcEO VT I er Rockers.. $34 ' 1 ' 1 J"L (rr 1U TP i rvTfl r: 1 ewtoa ' S Pedestals 34 ins. - 4T ff rX U . J m I Reed Lamps. tV high, 12 in. top. Ifc h If l V A I "i J? w Portable, cre- ak or Mahog- yJ II II II II l A J 1 "N tonne lined shade P any, a $1.75 val- p Vk U 11 II 1 ' II $3.00 values, RICHMOND'S DAYLIGHT STORE II 1 f "Xi A l TTli U lix ifZI Gl Friday t Satarday jslf jflw 7Jff 77 73 1 IPIEOnAIL MMIL MMQ U i 8i i W oM si 111 U I aas I ' I I I '"111 I L All