South Bend News-Times, Volume 36, Number 44, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 13 February 1919 — Page 2

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LICE FID Complete Whiskey Siill and Hundreds of Jugs Found by Police in Yesterday's Raid bertson Bros. Co mmmmmmm,.., m f'jm .m,.ß i i,,- i i L , ,,.,,1 Sid STILL Store Opens S:30; Closes 5:30 Sau to 9:30 p. m.

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Stephen Toth Faces Federal Charge Following Discovery of Apparatus at 544 S. Chapin St.

a. complete still on thr- soror.d lloor. at lea. 1&0 KiUur:s of its product! in the basement re tched ly m ar.s ! of a trap door, anl hunirMlM of k il- j Ion jucs in a rnar room on th" .'irst ! t!oor, all at 54 1 S. 'hapin st. l.itt I VInr S4?ay aftornoon. th downtown) iufclniff UH'rlot preni'-d morn p. r- I sons In an intoxicated condition thin ' liave been u en in thf. city for sonio I time. I

Stephen Toth. proprietor of thTornier oft drink place vh.-r' th still and liquor was foud, was placrd under iun .'t and will in- h M for th federal authorities on a rh.ire of "moonshinir.."' The j ropritor of th place ha.l all thnecessary qnijimnt for -onductlriu a nourishing1 "moonjhinim:' liiisiiiess. And Mr. Toth was conducting such a business with marked succc. Then th j-rdico arrived, and hi-

-till, 100 gallons of its product, th' j hundreds of carefully cleaned '

arthn ju-s, alontr with Mr. Toth's

bar flxtureq and other furniture th U 1

did good service before and after Indiana went dry are at the police headqua rtr". So was Mr. Toth for awhile. He rns placed under arrest and taken to Jail before th- pfdh-r made the discovery of the whis!:cy manufacturing apparatus on the sfonii floor of the Toth building. Obtains Search Warrant. Early Wednesday afternoon St. of Detectives W. H. Harnhart learned that Toth was selling whiskey. Immediately a seinh warrant for the place at ."4 1 F. Ch.tpin ft. a- :a obtained, and Sgt. r.arnhrtrt, accompanied by Detectives Jam's C'lt-

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I'notos by tne News-Times Ftaff Photographer. When the polic raided tho former (?) saloon of Stephen Toth, 314 S. Chapin st., late yesterday afternoon, The News-Times camera man caught the accompanying pictures. The one to the upper left shows some of the hundreds of jugs stored away by Mr. Toth in the rear ot his home, while the upper rijjrht photograph shows the still and Its accessories, which were found on the second floor. A largo crowd witnessed the raid, as the picture to the lower left shows. Somewhere hehind the crowd is the bar and the fixtures, but the crowd wanted to have their pictures taken. The lower right picture was trJ.en in another part of the Toth establishment, and shows more of the jugs which Mr. Toth owned.

onto the

brought out and loaded

waiting van. Police Heniovp Fixtures. Then the police began tearinK out the bar fixtures in the main bar room. With scared faces, members of the Toth family who occupy a

portion of the upper story living

quarters and two or three rooms in'i

.llM I t (U )l U.v l' II I wiiiii w ill' j llrst tloor. watched the work of the

police. They offered no remon

strance, and once or twice one small'

small member of the family would offer to assist the ofllcers by taklr.s down clothes that had been hung up to dry. The entire contents of the former saloon was removed to the police

Pallo, Horace Hamilton and Valen- s.1!on anii stored along with the

tine DelinKl. nroceeuea to S. .?...,., c-i,-.,o frnm t.r. t

Chapin st. I 11 icos of T'.llly Meyers and Clarence A cursory search of the place j KVxM t two eeks ago. convinced the otlicers that Toth had Toth has had brushes with the

been doin business contrary to th-' ! j,0i;c f. 1 fore. In fact he has been I

prumi'iuuu i.i m i nc m.uc. . iirrrs'.n on three otber occasions

I)lnced him under

How Illicit Whiskey is Made

irrest anil took

him to police headquarters where he was held under $"oo bonds. Then the real search of the premises began. On the second tloor was found a still. It had been made by Toth himself, and resembled the kind seen in moving pictures of moonshine scones of North irolina. IMnd WhUkoy In n.wment. Further seirch was mid-. A trap door was discovered, md down into the basement went the oiIU ers. One hundred or more gillons of liquor, carefully arranged for the trade, were found. The earthen Ju?s containing the whiskey were arranged along the tides of the basement wall.

Tn the rear room of th

ing. just off the main bar room.

for having tho unlawful possession of liquor by the police, and onee he was :i nested by the Porter county authorities and turned over to the government on the charge of bringing liquor into the state. At the time of his arrest in Porter county. Toth was bringing "CO gallons of whiskey to South T'end.

DOMAN GRUBER HAS LETTER AT R. C. ROOMS

A communication from the International !I"d Cross in C.eneva addressed to Mr. Doman Gruber. Tl'O W. Indiana av South P.end, Ind.. Is being held at the Red Cross office,

I I'.iMim 1, court house. rho letter build- i v '-: returned to Wa -hin -M on, D. C.

unelaim d. Will Mr. Griba-r plea.se

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were fiund hundreds of earthen Jugs. Thy appaied to liav- been recently cleaned, the cloths with which th y bad been v. ashed still showing dampness. A.t. Cliipf of police i'assidy also appeared on the scene, and took a hand in the utncral upheaval at the Toth place. The 5til! wns taken down and removed to a waiting tnoinfr van. The ja 4.- wa re brought up froui the M-eim-nt t hr i; h the trap door n ml also loaded onto the van. The hundreds of carefully vraslnd jug? in tlie roar toon were

call at the local office and claim tliis- letter, if possilde.

Thev crossed the ocean to pet a

line on the P.n is stvles. Put they found bi;iness swalkweil up in the peace conference alf.:irs. So "Abe" and "Maurus" turned their atten

tion to the burning pieMions of the hour. Head about them .Sunday in The News-Times, "potash and Perlmutter at the Peace Conference." Adv.

FIRST IN THE NEWS-TIMES

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Stvollen hand?, nnkU's. ftvt nre du to n dropsical condition, oftc-n catisod by disordered kidneys. Naturally when the kidnt?ys are derangvd the bloovl ii tilled vith poisonous waste matter, which

settles in the feet, ankles and wrists ; or

under the eyes in bajr-like forma

As a remedy for those easily rec

Dfrniied cymptoma of inilammati

raused by uric acid as scaldin;

urine, backache and frequent urina

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rapidly disappear, ir Anuric (double strength). Is many timc3 more potent than lithia and often eliminates uric acid as hot lea. melts suprar.

; Anuric is a recent scientifu discovery i.y Doctor Tierce, Chief of Si at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute, in ButTalo, N. Y. Son ten cents there for a trial package of Anuric.

Ir Fills Tins Pit l A doe of Doctor Fierce F!aw FclieU. Sick or lkllou? Headache.-;, Dizzlne5S, Con5tipatLv. Ir.dijt tion, l?r.:oi:s Attcl:, and many deran'-raenU ol t!. liver, ioir.ach and Lviwds are proraptly relieved and pn:ruiar: rntly cv.rM. Hut net In th way the huge, old-fr.saicncd pill tries tj do it. Tlu-e little Pellets have Natter method?. They jieano atKl r-s;u!ate the whole system nufuruk't. In other M-ords. tLey do U thorouchly. but mildly an.l pently. There's no disturbance to tho T'cm. diet or occupation. They're the ::ia!iet In :ze, but the ruo-s; t-tiective in result purely c.al.!e, perfectly h;ir:u!es. Only ore llttlo su?ar-coat.d Poll; fur a lar vtlve - thn e for a cathartic. They're the J.o?;-f pjl'.s oa can buy, for they're jucranlt'd to give tatiafactioti. ur juur money U returned.

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BAPTISTS

Northern Indiana Conference Holds Meeting in South Bend.

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APPEAL TO MAYOR TO SUPPORT .BILL

Plans for raisins $G00.000 for educational and re-constructional purposes in war torn Purope were !i.-cus.-ed at the meeting of the Northern Indiana Baptist conference held esterday afternoon and last evening in the First IJaptist church. This money must be raised between nowarid Master Sunday. A Mettintr; of the women was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock in church. The principal speaker was Mrs. George W. Taft, of Chicago, 111. lltr subject wan "Japan." At 0. o'clock last evening", supper was served and tho evening session of the conference followed. Talks were tfiven by the various representatives during the supper. Mrs. Taft .1 train spoke during the evening meeting. Ke. J. L,. Palmer, of Denver, 'Colo., spoke on the subJTct of "Mission In the Cities." C. fc. Dear

born, of Indianapolis. Ind.

Mayor F. P. Carson has been asked by the women's rlu) s of tho city to aid in the passaire of the alltirne health officer bill. This action has been taken by the local women because of th- inadequate system under which tnc health officers are now governed. The pres

ent bill calls for onlv

STREET CAR SERVICE DELAYED LAST NIGHT

For 20 minutes la.-t nUht, from

L:1.. to 9:5o, rtreet cai service was; suspended in .South P.end. A trol- ; b y car pole which left the wire as t it was turning the corner of Mi.higan st. and U'ashinton blvd. j caused the delay. As It left the wire j and shot upward., it struck another;

cans ior only a part-lime wire ana sua, .jau 11 in iwo, ca.usni.-i

liealth officer and this i- said to be I the wire from Washington to Jef

the cause ot the had conditions. The recent influenza epideunc was cited by thoo interested in the? passar; of the bill as a demonstration of tlie present system, which Ls said to have broken down in a hort time after the epidemic started. The mayor was informed of the present conditions 1 y rr F. ("I. Freyermuth. local part-time health ot'icer. Dr. Freyermuth showed tli3 mayor how impossible it was to handle all the calls that came in. as many ur.-tent calls re received daily. Tlie mayor informed the committer from the women's clubs that he was not prepared to make a statement, and was pbesol with

the work of ttu local health de

partment.

fcrson blvds. to hang louse. Added 10 that, a live wire svvlnpin: around the car, which was crowded, rave forth a small pyrotechnic display whenever the end of the wire eame in contact with the metallic parts of the car. A street car employe climbed on

top of the car and cut the wire with 1 a pair of piant pincers, after which; tho rew of a wrecking car strum; a'

new strand of wire to replace that put out of commission.

DR. C. B. CRUMPACKER'S STUDEBAKER STOLEN

coxi-t;k riiisT ii:;isi-:i:. Tlie first decree was conferred upon a larc number of candidates hy South Pend lod'e Xo. 2K Independent order of Odd Fellows, at its meeting hebl last nicht. Members

from Coshtn, Flkhart anI Misha-

waka were present at tht- meetini?. IVdlowiiv-r the work a social session was held.

A six-cylinder Studebaker roadster belonuimr to Dr. C. P.. Cmmrackcr ' as stcden from in front of

who lias i the . Farmers Trust bide, earlv last

charire of the Laymcns Work in In- f nUht. It was an enclosed cur. ail

tliana. also pave a talk during the cveninc mass meetlr.ir.

tilack. license

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LOYAL AMLHICANS D( i:. one of the b-adin events of the :a ason m the foi m of a carnival dance was held at the Iiejler hall List ni-rht by the Loyal Anurican lod-e. Xo. 10o::.

The drive vhi:h the church is J i,kout for the car.

pc -ice wa re notified and are on the j Tno music vas furnished by the

i JK tropoutan oror.estra. uncKr tne

r.ow statrin is known as Pie "Victory Drive." Indiana's share :i tho work Is J'.'.'.OOi'. Delegates f rc m Goshen. Klkhart. Mlshawaka and Niles Mich., were present at both meetings.

Numerous tlu-fts of liiis kin i have j directi

occurred duniu tlie past few weeks.)

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XO LONO WAITS. XO SHOUT

l.irr voi'it y.li;.tim;s r.i: i:h;iits. I'l.OWniS. At C. 1 1. Ib frees coal yard. EveryYou will find tine assortments cf 1 thin? dr-ne rikilit and rinht off. A

corsage bcu-juets and

nmve in ran?emen!s for air''.t president. 1 div at Williams nnd Co.

llower ar-I trial or.lt r for IILLIANC!' coal will

Head all about the adventures of thes- Atr.ericans in the capital of France. Starting next Sunday in The News-Times, the t'.rt adventures in the new series of "'I'oth.-h and Perlmutter." Adv.

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Yi:iniv. i:i.;s. The best sctmb.-s kind. 14 kt..

NOTK'i: TO Tili: Pt'IlLK'. Firestone A: Son will open the South Pend music and record e-chinc'-at 222 K. Jefferson st.. Sat

urday. K'th. We invite ou in. ic:o4-ni

Valentine's j convince you. Cb-an. br.ght and I louks. like anthracite coal. Phones. 1 1 S 2 -2 3 j Pell -7f: Hon-.e '21rJ. C. H. Defrees. ! sole aptnt. 21Ö S. Tavlor st.

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written" an al ventures pail. Potash

kt.. 22 kt.. solid -roll. Frank Majr! Mrt.!.e (Jk..- has .v Sens. .Itwlt-rs. 11.; 'MiehlKan ! entirely new ri' s of

st. Tne Hallmark Mure l MZ'j-lo lor ni.

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COAL MAULS

ihu:m;s. Shim;, 'al Yards. Knoblovk Mai tin.' Tel. pell IK.. 11. ine 'S 40. 1 o - 'J 4 1 'j

.-'ml Perlmutter.

WAIIM chisively for readers of The X -ws-

Tin.es ir. S-uth i:nd. Printed in th:.- paj r for the tirst time anyl: r- er in my firm euirir.ir.: i.ct unday. Adv.

The Advent of Spring is in the Air The coming of the new daily forecasts the nearness of spring. The woman looking to be a little ahead of her sisters can satisfy her desires already. New Suits are liere New Cape Coats and Coatees are here New Dresses are here. Sufficient in collection for good choosing. The newest creations from the leading designers, the already clearly delined styles, patterns and colors distinctively accepted for spring wear.

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Waist Day

Many remarkable values have arrived, too important to overlook. You can always make good use of an extra waist. Here is the opportunity for saving.

Georgette Crepe Waists at $5.09 'An unusual price for such qualities and styl&s which include the new pin hick fronts, rolling- collars. Some collars lace trimmed and extending loV with gabo eiTects. Colors are navy, rose and maize. All sizes and a fewextra sizes up to 50c. Also another lot in flesh only, with hemstitched collars and cuffs. Specially priced at $3.98. 200 Tub Wabts at $1.98 A tine collection of batiste and organdie waists, with square necks, also collars and culTs of checked Batiste. Organdie Waists in colors with white pique collars and cuffs, also Sheer Voiles lace and embroidery trimmed. Choice tomorrow of this great assortment at $1.98. Black Tub Waists at $1.50 Smart styles in Batiste and Poplins, nicked fronts, high or low necks, a splendid waist for maids and waitresses.

February Sale of Summer Muslin Undergarments Assortments fresh and new. A timely arrival and a befitting time to replenish your wardrobe. The finer than usual qualities and the beautiful way each garment is made will delight you. American Made Undermuslins Petticoats at $2.50, $3.98, $4.50 Unusual garments with beautiful lace, embroidery, insertion and ribbon trimmings. G owns at $2.50, $3.95, $4.50 Long loose gowns of exquisite trimmed yoke of embroidery and lace, also sleeve trimmed with lace, some plain hemstitched. Envelope Chemise, regular arms eye, also bodice high with ribbon shoulder straps, lace edging on yoke and bottom. Prices from $1.50, $1.98, $2.50, $2.98.

Domestics . at Lower Prices 27-inch Dress Ginghams at 19c, 25c and 35c Strips, checks and plain color?. 2 7-inch Nurse's Strip j (ir.liams. 35c value at 29c. 3 2-inch Zephvr Gingham at 35c. 36-inch Comfort C:uH':t. Persian patterns, at 25c 2 7-inch Apron Check Gingham 20c. o-4 Bleached Sheeiing. Pjpperell brand, 50c 9-4 Sheetings, bleached and unbleached, extra line, at 65c.

Very Special Prices on Women's Hosiery Surprisingly good values are offered now, and probably the best values that will be offered for many months, so don't nibs them. Wayne Knot Hose at $1.00 ' A remarkable quality for women, a full fashioned ilk hose with double sole. te and heel. Regular and out sizes. Black only. Black Lisle Hose, v. i .b hemmed top, regular and out sizes. Black only, at 50c. Children's Hose at 45c, 50c and 59c, four-thread heel and toe, black and while. Children's Ribbed Hose, in white, sizes 8 to f)Ij, at 25c

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