South Bend News-Times, Volume 33, Number 91, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 31 March 1916 — Page 9

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M:Vn?. Tf-l.t Mar. h How a i'n1 stowaway hHd up the jt .i i n ;inl T,c, members of the crew of the Pritish .t.i iii-r M itojihc, ompllin.; them at the point f a revolver to chanic5 thf oi;rs'- rf the f ! und fand him at the Delaware I water after he had rif'ed th r-hip's -a f and Jakn their a PialtW .-. . t'!d Thnrwday niirht hy fa pi. Ih i ner. master of the Matopho. The Mowaunv, '.vho ays his n.iiii" h Krnet .''chiller and that h- had liw-d In Hoboken, X. J.. for the past eiht months, is now locked up in jail her awaiting th arrival of the T r i t 1 1 State-. district, attorney frm Wilmington. I !., and the Pritish consul-general from Philadf lphia. Out.Hid Tlirtt-Mih Limit. The holdup took place outside th? three-mile limit and federal authorities her say that this o eminent, under the circumstances, probably will ha nothing o do with the matter. öchiller, they say. will h iturned to the Matopho and turned ovf;r to Pritish oMnial at St. Lucia. wh'TP the e5sel will r,iop fcr coal. Th Matopho sailed from New York Wednesday for Vladivostok with a oarso considint? chiefly of barbed wire and farm implements. .She parsed out Sandy J look at f" o'clock in the evening and two hours later, upon entering his abin, apt. I'ersner says he was confronted by a joiin? mn with a revolver in eac h hand. Captain Hound in Cahin. "Ilr.nc' up and not a sound if ou value your life!" wax the command that greeted him. The captain was then hound hand and foot and lockin his cahin. promising:, under penalty of death, not to raise an alarm. "Then cautiously making his way to th wireless cahin, the stowaway, who is about "H years old, put the instruments out of commission, and threw tlu ship's Ptins. consisting of six rifles', over! oard. lie then returned to the captain's cahin. rifled the safe and destroyed many important papers. He had expected, he toid "apt. Perner, to lind at leasf L.i'imi pounds in Mmrlish money ahoard the Matopho, hut in this his hopes were shattered. There was 'iot a penny in the safe. I,ater, however. S hiller compelled the captain and the first officer to hand over th.e;r pockejhooks t ontainin'4 a total of ahoiit Ha pounds. Hounds Crew. With ('apt. lieruncr still a prisoner In hf.s ov.'ii cahin. Schiller proceeded to folltni Up the CI'I'W of .".', men. all hut a few of whom were in th ir hunks. He lined all hands up in one end of the ship and t hi eat-,-ned to Idow everyhody to pieces with bombs lie said he hnl pl.i od in different parts of the vessel if nyone made a mov e. At 4 o'clock Thursday nmrnins S hiller released ('apt. lU'igncr and still mippinp a revolver in each hand, ordered the steamer headed toward the shore, other others and members of the crew were likewise ordered to their places and told to put on all sped f'r the Delaware capes. When the Matopho came within sisht of land ahout noon, Schl'Ier ortlered a small hoat lowred to take him ashore. Meanwhile tlte steamer" signals asking for assistance had been sichte,! ly the pihd hoat Philadelphia, which immediately responded to the all and took the small hoat in tow. diseuanliuer the threats of Schiller Mm still was in possession of his tans and threatened to shoot anv body vho laid a hand in him. s liillr liariiil. St en mine fr the leinvatv hieakwaicr. the Philadelphia was met !f ("ape Henlopen. Pel.. by a coat tuanl power hoat which, had pat o it fluni Lewes in answer to Matopho signals, ("apt. John S. Lynch, coast .:;ard keeper at this station, who was in command of the ;,owor hoat. made short work of di.-arminu' Schiller, who "was placed in irons and ! rouht ashore. Latr he was locked up in the jail here and the I'nitd S't:itts district attorrey at W'il:.i i.ctou and the Pritish consal--en-eral at Philadelphia were notified, lloth are expected here Priday. I'list reports Thursdav were to t?ie cft'ecr that the Matopho carried a afp id' munitions for the entente allies and that Schiller was In the rmplov of the (Jerman government. Tii se. hovvev er. are discredited hy 'apt. Iterant r as vel! as irov eminent t!!. ials here. P.er;;ner dented emphatically that his ship h is on hoard ;,nv munitions, st uinx that his eartro - general oi-.e. and his statement - i. 01 lie out hy the New York agents f the essel. He said he helieve.s S tnHcr's sde !.a it was to htain the lare amuut of money which he tr.ouuht was in the ship's safe. IW'lit Man I'nhalancf!. f'.overnment ot'iciaN expres-od the pinion that the man's mind is un- ' a!:1, need. Since heiner placed in jail, the prisoner, who speaks excellent P.mrl:sh. has r fused to dic;:ss his alleged exploits. He said, however, that he had hcen livit f'r the past iht numths at lLd.oken and for a r umher of years had lived in Lucia ml. He said he had heen stowed away in the Matopho f r tive days ! furo she sailed.

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MRS H.1. HOJZ TO Tit NKYV YDKK. Mrs.' Margaret Horton, the "mystery woman" in the case of Ir. Arthur Warren YVaite. accused of poisoning his wcilthy father-in-law. John K. Peck, looms daily in a larger liht in the developments at the district attorney's office. The district attorney has announced himself as far from satistied with Mrs. Margaret Horton's story of her meeting with Dr. Wait p. He declares himself to he still unconvinced that Mrs-. Horton, the "mystery woman." met the dentist in exactly the accidental ma..ner she claims.

4 Steel Planes To Be Added to Mexican Fleet

IP iSTOX, Match .".1. Four steel hattle planes of a hiuh powered tv pe new in this country are to he added shortly to the aero section of the expeditionary forces in Mexico. The '.ar department today awarded 1 i-ntraot for the mac hines to a heal company. It is understood the plan's will heat the horder within ivv v en ks. The machines carry an oporatur and an observer ano have provision lor the installation of a small Kim.

BANK CASE NEARS END Jurv to Pelilx rate on 1'ate of 10. M. Iliiishavv. lnp -rn. t i na 1 News Service: OPLI VILLI!. Ind.. March :i 1 . Arguments in the case of L. M. Hinsh.uv, charged with conspiracy in connection with the failure of the Farmers and Merchants hank of Cicero, wore heKun Thursday. The case prohaldy will fo to the jury I'tidav. The state spent lä davs on its cas hut Hinshaw offtuacl a defense despite the fact that -"'in wit-m-sses had hee.n suhpenaed. In Italv find made of old -ews-papefs. rolled and lainprt scd is comini: into use as a suhstituie for t';: cvv iiii.l.

India annuallv x ports a hoat 1.io'.iuoi ounds of tish maws and shark fins for edihle purposes, mainlv to other oriental lands.

Intcrrutt ln i! New ServP: WASIIIMITON", March Son. Thomas TaRgari of Indiana, today announced that his reason for not hein ;i c;mdidate to succeed himself, is that (Jov Palston will he tne leu ocratic partv's nominee for that place. Sen. Tasart did not that Ciov. Palston already has consented to make the race, hut he plainly indicated that he expe ts him to do so. "He is much younger than I am and will make a mich Letter man." said Sen. Tac:i;art. Ctov. Palston just recently appointed Mr. Ta'-TRart t till the late Son. Shivcly's place until the next election. WASlllNCTCX. March Thomas Ta's'art. recently appointed 1'nited States senator ad interim from Indiana to succeed the late Sen. Shively. Thursday issued an announcement saint; he would not he a candidate for the senatorial nomination to succeed himself. A senator to rll out Sen. Shively's unexpired term, which ends in 1021. will he chosen at the election next November. The democratic nominating convention will he held in April. Not Aniliitioii" to Sut'l Self. Sen. TaKsart issued a statement saying his decision not to he a candidate was reached after carefully considering his own personal affairs. "Were I amhitious to succeed myself."' he added, "I would he a candidate, for I feel sure that with the splendid administration of the state i flairs and the progressive administration of national affairs under nur rrat president. Indiana will elect its entire democratic state ticket and return its electoral vote fr Wilson and Marshall."

;ov. ii.m.ston is i:ii:rn:i) to in: stk; candidati; INDIANAPOLIS. March SI. The announcement hy Fnited States Sen. Thomas Talari that he would not he a candidate in the cominp election to succeed himself, created consider! hie surprise when received here hit Thursday. The refusal of Sen. TaKirart to seek the nomination proha'oly will mean that there will he a ntrmi.er of candidates for the nomination, which xvill he made hy the democratic state convention to he held here April L'fi and '7. (lov. Samuel M. lialston prohaldy will he one of the strongest candidates. His friends have heen urging him. ever since the death of the late Sen. Penjamin F. Shively, to la come a candidate hut when asked Thursday niht he would seek the nomination, the governor replied: Sas Is Not Candidate. "I am not a candidate for any Cilice." The governor, however, did not say that he would not he a candidate. . Benjamin F. Bosse, mayor of Kvansville and democratic chairman of the first congressional district, announced some time ago that he would seek the nomination for L'nitcd States senator for the short term, if Sen. TasKart did not desire renomination. MAYOi: Itossi: AWAITS DKCISIOX Ol' ItALSTON i:ANSVILLi:, Ind.. March ."1. Mayor Benjamin Bcese said Thursday niuht that he would wait tho decision of (low Ralston hefore making any d cisicm in regard to hecominjf a candidate for 1'nhed States sen?1 ior to succeed the late B. F. Shively. The mayor indicated that he would not enter the race if the governor did.

A man who has heen arrested l etm times jn the last 5 0 years of his '. years lives in Ballston Spa, N. V.

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CHURCH JANITOR HELD OiarscMl With stabbing Hoy Who AnnoycNl Him.

I ntrrnat in:il Nvs Service: INDIANAPOLIS:. March ::1. IMwanl Lester. 11 years ol.l. thurch janitor, is urulr arrest eharpel with MaMinK Charles Kolnrts. IT yfars old. a momhor of a west shle. pane which is said to hao proved troublesome at the rhuroh. Lester said the boys in the pans- had spit tobacco juice on the walls at the church. He said they attacked him Wednesday ni-ht n his way hme

Tomorrow only peanut Mutter ir,c, Impounds iT.c. The Philadelphia. Ail vt.

London to Have Pretty Lady Bobbies

More and More Lovely New Spring Suits Just In

Tomorrow $20, $22.50 and $25

You'll be amazed to see the wonderful assortment of new Spring Suits just received ticm New York, we'll otYer tomorrow at S20, S22.50 and S25.00. Ye will be able to show you tin almost inexhaustible array of exquisite suits suits that are different." These suits are copies of Higher Priced Mod-

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The public school of Arpo. a sub..rb .f t'hicapo. has de idrd : replace the picture f iz.r Ni holas of Kus-ia on it wall with one of Pr.-s't Voi'lroV 'iN'n. thinkinc. ;,. d"Ubt. that :-:noe the iapti.ro of l.rn-um. th- pri-i nt. h. l;as one 1 f tv. w-ipiit- iToitlt nit f hi own. fn- re in v.icn of Aro'.s 1 1 . 1 .1 1 mij-p-rt tf'.an Is the Ii'.ti father of all

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A V aist Offer Extraordinary ! Silk Crepe de Chine Waists at $1 .98 L.I dies ' tomorrow we will -i e ou :i real Newm.m-0porUi!iir.-in-VaX!X Vu'.i kr.o-v h .i : tL.it iium:i! !: iik'ans in this iiwancj a lovclv XI; creiv ,!e chine ' aix creation of any of ,the nj'X' clor- tor nlv Sl. The cnlors are :: rtian dreen. R e. FleXi. White anj Maie. The material i- the het crere ,c ciXne any More un.icr t:ie Mars and xriye- can oiler you!

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The erf at war in I'i:rope is d !U'"'ntratinK the efficiency of women In ttut Lcjrlulrial wrartl Ir.J.in. ParL am! lVrhn ha hei-oine üe(l to won.on chauffeurs, tramway conduct ors. dt'UvTry dHvm ftr.il t.tllkp, luit ren i aini.l.icent bindnn may sonn 1 .licckod hy women police. A ff malt piillr. fnrr Mas nirmly l-on or:n;izr-,l a ml may -un 1c sworn in. The .uvomiunyinc rictur shows a, deractmnt of tire tvoru :r' ;- !: at Mansion house, whero they who reiewod hy the lord mayor. The alnce at th? front of ho many lata from all walks of UN made the introducUon cf women intJ all the trades a pracücal necessity.

EIGHT MEN KILLED IN MINE GAS EXPLOSION

( liarrtil iWxIio Art Ktnnl Int l mlin siijh'i intciKloiit of Work. P H.VT WX. V.l.. M in h .11. I-ifrht men are Known t h.tve he"n killed and ut least two otner? are mis.-in:; as a result -.f an explosion "f s:.s in tlu- K.ihir,l:'.;e mir.- thf

Thursday. T n hours after tlu l-lat i' charred liodi w-r if-' ov-r-d ti.d hoji t.r th- safety of t!i ,!li-rs !:iion to hae he-n in the mine ;it the ti:!iH was aha ndone3 . Thn (h-ad inchohd John Waddf-ll. ip-rintendnt of th- roine; II. H. Vocum. -Ifotr ician : ;v-iru'H Watson, a motonr.an and thr-o fre;?n miners. Thomas Hoover, a ensremar:. and Jo Polar;, a mir.pr. aro mi-sir.. Thirty rnn ar1 regularly en;plod in th mine, hut, "ta-raase r,f .-t rik-

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