South Bend News-Times, Volume 37, Number 59, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 28 February 1920 — Page 2

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CHIEF CASSIDY ISSUES ORDER TO FEDERAL MEN Ultimatum Is I-Mied to Government Opcratios Following Action Here. Revenue (Vcrx looking for illicit whisky or till.'? will 1. in the future

urmea wiin xn n's -ary y ;irci warranta and afii-J.xviH :e fore the pollco will tak action. av-cordinK to Atst. Chif of Poliro Ca.sMy who rrid tho riot act to the ft -Wal ope.ratives Priday mornir.p. The ultimatum was ivm :iftr tho police department wa threatened with Ifjral action Iy a victim who claimed flsj ini'rir,iimrnt after being arTf-sted ty ir-ta.il 1 il by thfl governmpRt others lookintj for liquor. According to the information unearthed Friday, the rrvrTiiio rnt-n have lr-r-n ;t riru' stores and homes with a I. Sank snrch warrant, which is hl!-d eut hvA eifrned after the .irrest U nirnlf. In everal ra.se s the f-an:h warrant war, found to Le ill-pal la that the e.ritrinal name had l.' i'ii r moved and another substituted to lit the needs t the particular ca.-' In hand. It resulted in a number of raids b'ln mad" under the s.rr.e warrant, the name lioin chanid in eaeh r.i. Prrniluro is Illegal. The head of thr force of Kovrrnluent nfent?. .vh are working in South Bend ,at the ires.-nt time- adT:iittrI that the proeedure was illegal but said that the point in law ould IjO Mretchod to nt the crts'c, and that this cours was nec sary to rcain material results. Chief Cassldy promised the federal olürrr his earnest cooperation hivJ said that he would detail policemen to accompany the government ' peratives in an expedition against stills and whisky whenever the revenue) officers displayed the requislto lejral papers. Irop Proserutlon. Tho revenue oftirers told the police that prosecutions wen1 dropped beraube the district attorney refused to prefer charges -Iaimini that the majority ot the rases reported were under tlie Jurisdiction of tho state authorities and were therefore subject to prosecution in the statu courts. It was understood that a. complete understanding was reached between the city forces and the pnvermr.erw operatives whereby raid.- on fuspectrd stills and lijtjor warehouses v ill i-ontinue but that the drives will be conducted alon lines ?u forested ly tho police.

NEW CORPORATION TO HANDLE HOTEL

OHwt Firm File- Articles for Capitalization of .5350.000.

CHIEF OF POLICE STARTS WAR ON POOL ROOM GANGS

TO TAKE CENSUS OF FACTORIES

A r. -v corporation to handle tho afr.i::.-, of the oiiwr hotel wa' feimrd, when articles of incorporation -a. r tiled I-"rif'a, with the secre la iv of state at Indianapolis, nam-

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Fr:.;.). and Taster K. Frsnk as dire, t-.r-. The Oliver Hotel corporation. ;.s it i.s lifted in the articles. Is aj.:tali..-d at K-ÖO.U00. Mr. Frat.k stated that th? corr.oration expected to consummate a deal for the Oliver hotel huildirs: and the Kiour.d upon vhi-di it stands within a few days, and that the capital stork v,ms increased for the r ur-pos-of carrying out plans for the future, in speaking of the plan.' meruit, ned. fie stated that nothing derdt.' had yet be.-n settled upon hut that undoubtedly champs for th" l ett r and improvements would be made for the comfort and conv!i'.i n -e of patrons when the necessity brcame evident. Articles of inenrporation were also hied with the sverotary of state Friday by the . J. I',urnh.r:i Co,st ni( ti'n Co. of this city, with capital sto. k of -"L'O.coo. The direr tors (d the cfiwi'.'i'.iy are V. J. Burnham. Melvin J. Iiiinyan and Pliny Nave.

Ten Well Known Chronic Loafers Are Taken to Citv Jail.

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WILL GIVE CONCERT SUX DAY AFTERNOON

The Sunday afternoon concert presented by the South P.e-nd Symphony orchestra under the direction of 1'. H. InKersoll will be iivcn Sunday, l eb. at ä o'clock in the Rotary room of the Oliver hotel. An interesting program comprising th following numbers will be rendered Su nday : "Rullets and Bayonets" Sousn "Serenade" Chaminade "Flirtation" Helmund

"Reverie" Debussy j "Vis-si FArte. Vissi d'Amour" . Rucini

(From "Tosca.") Mrs. Land is Wirt. "Canzonetta" Nicexlo "Fuite" German (a Valse Jracieuse; (b Souvenir: (c) Cypsy dance. At the concert to be givci March 7. Miss fielen (lUilfoyle will nppear as pianist. March "2 the Misse Dora Hershenow anI Hazel Harris will give a joint recital, the place to be announced later.

In an effort to break up the pool room gangs and crowds of loafers th" police Friday s!ru k the first b'.ov- by rounding tip 10 young men, ranging in age from to -1, who were found to be Ioafir.p around the streets and in pool rooms. The majority of thos. brought in nr? known to the police as chronic loafcr3 and have no consistent vocation. The police, working unier tho theory that the gangs of boys and young men who haunt certain dives day after day are responsible for many of the petty crimes reported dally are undertaking a crusade agnlnst the loating element and r.re determined to break up the- underground organizations. , But one of the lads brought in Friday admitted having a job. lie claimed that lie w;3 late for work Friday and was unfortunate enough to be present when the ottieers descended upon the pool room. Chief Kline said Friday that the reunu up would continue until the loafers ai.d gangsters were routed out and the source' o; their income determined. Police' heads expect to locate- a number of suspects in this mod of attack.

Purpose of Investigation is to Determine Amount of Production.

GOVERXMEKT ISSUES CALL FOR OPERATORS

South Bend manufacturers will soon "count noses." Schedules and ' Ireul.irs for the census of manufacturers taken every five years by the department .of commerce, will he mailed to every manufacturer in tie state in the very near future. T. J. Stuart, special agent of the department f commerce', is now in Indianapolis and will have charge of the work in Indiana. Branches will be established in Rushvillc. ftichn'ond. Anderson. New Castle. Muneie? and Kokomo. The purpose: of the census is to arrive at a knowledge of the aggregate amount of manufacturing business in each state as well as the number of employes and other data showing the Industrial development of the country. Net protlts are not shown by the reports required and none of, the items obtained by the agents is in any fr.anner disclosed. Several months' work is expected before the census which will bo na-tion-wide, is completed.

FIRST NATIONAL DANK SEEKS FORECLOSURE

RETAIN DIVISION FREIGHT AGENT HERE

TRAIN HITS TRUCK. An east bound NYw York Central passenger train. No. hit a truck owned by the- Wesley Miller Flour and Feed Co. Fridas morning at the Main ft. cro?sinir. The truck was demolished, but th' driver escaped.

Through the civil service department of the postofheo the government is sending out a call for calcu'nting machine operators. The government service is in need of workers in this branch, especially those who can qualify in nil four operations, addition. subtraction, multiplication and division, however, those who can qualify in only one. two or three operations may become eligible- for appointment.

The examinations will be held on,!

March ?., April 7. and May Z and will bo open to both -men and women. The positions pay from $900 to SI, 200 a year, added to which. is a temporary increase crut-ted by congress of J 20 a month. Ant ouncement has also been mad' that examinations held recently in South Rend for laboratory assistants, navy department, physicians. Panama canal service, teachers and Indian service, did not bring a suf

ficient number rd candidates and j that the same examinations will be I heM again on March .;. 4, 17 and ; 21. Information concerning them j may be secured at the civil service . department at the postotflce.

Payment of $7,500 and the foreclosure of a mortgage ori 117 acres of land is asked in a suit filed by the First National hank against Stephen J. and Agnef? Taberskl In circuit court Friday for non-payment of a promissory note. Taberski is Faid to have executed a note June IT, 1917. In favor of the bank amounting to G.300. Interest of six per cent was to be paid on the note semi-annually. Claims by the bank are that the Interest on the note, due Dec. 15. 191i. amounting to $189 is now due and unpaid and, according to the terms of the agreement, the entire amount of the note is now due and unpaid.

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Milk For InianU

A Nutritious Diet fcr All Ages Quidc Lunch at Home or Office Atoid Imitation and Substitute

T'no retainment of I-'. .S. Mont

gomery, division freight agent with i officer In South Rend, is contained j n the announcement ef rearrangement plans of tho Pennsylvania Railroad Co. planned in anticipation of the return of tho railroads to , privat ownership made by J. Y. l or. u-hn tH 1 1 rpmnln ti'n r)non . 1

dent of tho Indiana division of the line?. other official? named tr have offices in Indianapolis include V. C. lowning, general superint ndent of tr. Indiana division of the southweMem region; J. C Mcchling. superintendent motive power, Indiana ilivifcion; H. C. fSt:epa.rd. division freight agent, and M. F. Van Horn, tlivision p.-uw.ru? er agent. Other officials of the routhw estrn region, which embmces lines- extending from Columbus, O.. to St. Rouis. with offices in Indiana cities includ I . H. Worthington. Terre Haute, superintendent "S-t. Iauu3 division' I. Y. Ceddcs, hogansport. superintendent South Renel division; A. C Watson, superintendent Richmond diviMon: A. D. Pendleton. Terr Haut', division freight agent, end F .Montgomery, South Bend, division freight agents.

WOMAN REPORTS LOSS OF HER P0CKETB00K

Mr5. A. Himschoot, 12; j Lincoln way V., Miohawaka. reported to the police that her pockctbook was. taken from her hand late Thursday afternoon by two young men in front of the nsidtme at 221 N. Notre Dame av., hs fhe was rnrmitr to the St. Joeph hospital. The victime of the theft taid that the pair ran west through an alley ;tfter snatching the purse ;.nd that it all occurred so fat she was i:r.a,b',c to gain an accurate description of the thieves except that one. about :'. f?, five inches tall wore a red hockey cap and a mackin iw ro.it while the other a trir'.e shorter in

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ALLEGED GAMBLER IS FINED IN CITY COURT

Frank Worki. Z S. Scott s... v.-as hailed into the u"urt lYai.iy morning on a bench warrant ordered by Judge- f Rimer v. h ri Worshi tailed to appear in cm:r to answer to a charge of frt-'iuentir.g a gambl'.r.g house. Worski wa arr'st-d in a raid conducted on an alleged gambling house at ::.') S. Chapin st. last Sunday night and at ib.at time v.-as cited to j-tand ".ri.J Mond, ty : .orr.ing. The d f n iaiit aimed 'hat he was al'.ed to the h-.!. ie of his sick fath'-r at Ria k man. Mich.. Morula. He- was Mied ZI and co-' which wajs paid.

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The Ross Crane Lectures at the High School all next week. You will surely miss a treat if you don't attend these lectutres. Free admission.

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Announcing a Complete Display of Spring Corsets Well fitting corsets furnish the necessary foundations for wearing spring clothes well. A complete assortment of sizes for light, medium and stout figures is available in our corset department. Prices are reasonable. Fashionable New Undergarments Daintiness and serviceability are artfully combined in Spring lingerie. Soft crushable materials and sheer laces with ribbons and embroidery emphasize the desirability of these garments at present prices. Gowns and chemises from $1.50 to $2.98.

Becoming Spring Hats Youthful in shape and color. Oriental in vividness of combinations of blues .reds, greens and browns. The wearers o f th ese gay bonnets for early spring will be the admiraion of their friends. Splendid selections arc shown. from $8.95 to $18.50

Skolny Clothes For the Boy Who Is Particular

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Smock Sweaters Are Popular for Spring Sport costumes are incomplete without gaily colored sweaters. New colors blending attractitvely with light colored and plaid woolen sport skirt add to their

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There are raw days to come yet a score of them at least. Better keep enough coal on hand so you won't get stuck. Our coal burns to a fine White Ash, and every lump gives up all the heat there is in it. You won't find any iron, sulphur or slate mixed with it, to make gas and smoke and clinkers. If you need another ton, we'll send it in a hurry. Shall We?

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