South Bend News-Times, Volume 37, Number 72, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 12 March 1920 — Page 10

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ELKHART COUNTY OUSTS TAX MAN Frrrrt Who I Ia.- Iin-n Kmployed for Fir Years Dropped From Roll.

SUCCEEDS VISCOUNT GREY SYRIA INTENDS TO ANNOUNCE FREEDOM BODY OF AYIATOR SENT TO OKLAHOMA GREAT MARCH SALE EVENTS NOW ON Oj; K1XG ETIQUETTE HAS LW USUAL RECORD AFTER LOMG SERVICE iuii!j'mra5-r b

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( VII Jills MANY. M.inj" "f tV, -r' v iith r- -i--nt-f Hlhti.irt rui.nly ; ti iraniord h-f"if fh' ta f n n r. 1 i-'jiir 'l tr .w-tta- fr s',.t d t.t.vs. Tf ori- of for r:n to k, lionis and riiortK'i.fb hav h.. n s -ci;rl hy "Workman anl iis a-i-a-ants. i-'ovt-ral rich -tat h n r"iU'r d to jay hit,' ;t) - in hack fjiow ". Ki'trr, of r.!;hart, j.otl.'Tii L-trit roinniSio!!!-;; j-: ra't'.-rahly oj.posf'I to ,i t;x !'-ircf. l.d IffTt of I.'nlfm to'A'nship, oiithrn conirtii.v.sinor, voti l to r 1 1 w :!.. Workn-.an contract. A. Ik V-f of Harrison town.-hip. midd iji .tri' t co:iiniislnnpr, was untl r -rntlv a tax f-rr.t Mipport'-i. Ho and ICistntr riffcarfd i n-u;il ui lhW'rirknian contract. Wh' tnr-r IJlkhart r-ont.ij v. ill vt.-i a!nr.:T withoüt a ta f rr i or inakia re ii tract with -f ral ap plicants remains to b- s'-n.

I Sir Anckland Geddc? tn beca ioflnltelj rhoen to sncccrl Lord Gtpj as Ambassador to the United States. Sir Gedd9. xrbo Is forty-on fpan old. has bc?n Minister of National SerrVv In Lloyd Gpore' ! Cnbtnrt since 1917. Dnrln the recnt railway stride he orgrinlzod the ynluntary transport and snpplr jy?tm. which helped to Rar Indon from stammen.

Income Tax Men Swamped With Return Payers

CAUGHT BEWEE CARS IX RAILWAY YARDS; TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

. Ch.vir.ry Onvrr, lnSU Mi hir.ri if.. was -r!o'.?!y injur. l alout his ehrst Thursday afternoon at ": i' o'clock at the .orth-rn Indiana railway aris. Wayno and t'ol'tnihia v.hfii wns auKiit h tw ( ti a .ty car and a swi- p-r. C.ravrr sa.- "taken to St. Jo-phV hospital in th' polico .unbuianr.- in rh.trn of OJtlct-rs DoVos and l.ithrr. and v as in an unconscious condition.

THREE MEN FIXED . OX LARCENY CHARGE

ka'.nü KHy. 10!- IVurbrinp-or sh. and Harold T'. L-- 140; Llndti way W'.. w.-ve ;ach tind $'J" ainl oM and ftntenceu to tlirce !n.nth on tru Indiana penal f irui i r.d Walter Hamilton. 3 11 Ik W.iytir . war. fined $.r and co.'ts and ismt icd to JO days of the farm in th- ciiy ccirt Thursday aft r t- ite--in' jdTJ (f frulity to charts of P-tit larceny. The penal farm senw:rtr. were suspended on payment f f the f:nes and th d.t'endants wre ordered to report to the probation officer Tt-pularlj- for on r. Th trio was arrested Monday on omplaint of Grand Trunk railroad police oiTativps after thy had i intofed to TjUferlnc: broken rackafrej :aid stealing variou small artirlr-. including ploves. soap and tolacio from tho railroad freight liouso. AH three are married and i tiiis fact was taken into consideration hy "Judpt Gilmtr in pa-smp .velltiO'.

Literally swampol with "last minute" im otn- tax payers i.-j the local internal la-venu1 collection oilice. and i'.coiri- Hr-ss, collector, warns that the utfko will h unable to handle th- situation. Mr. Hess supc.sts that tl'.os who are ah- to nil cut thir return blanks properly do so and that others obtain outsida help. A lir;e of in. patient tax payers wait at the osiers vhre both the individual and corporation returns are til il from tin- opening hour in the morning until 11 o'clock in the evening, albeit, the closing time is ? o'clock. Tax payers have had from Jan. 1 in which to hie their returns and Mr. Hess dos not feel that the local force should be censored because of its inability to handle the belated patrons. When returns are filed without the help of the local oilice they must he ?worn to, the signature attached, and the first quarterly payment, en-c!o.s,--d. They may he mailed directly to the Indianapolis office or brought to the local office.

DRAFT OBSTRUCTION TRIAL IS CONTINUED

CHICAGO. March 11. Victor Herper and four other socialist leaders, sentenced on January 23 of last year sentences for draft obstruction, obtained another continuance when the case came up in the United States court of appeals Thursday, l'.y agreement of attorneys the case was continued indeiinitely. The live affected arc Herpor. the Ttev. Irvln St. John Tucker, Adolph (i-rmer, J. Louis Kndahl and William F. Kruse. All are at liberty under bond. Appeals of William D. Haywood and .C other I. W. W. members will be heard later this month. They were convicted and sentenced for conspiracy to obstruct the draft and other war laws.

LONDON'. March 11. Off.cul advices ftate that the situation In Damascus is serious. Lmlr Fefsal. .con of the kinp cf the Hedjaz. it 1 explained, has thought it advisable to summon the Syrian conpress, which intends To declare the complete independence of the country and proclaim him kiny. The Kmir, it is Mated, succeeded temporarily in fore-.a!!lr;K such artloti, securinp: the postponement of the meeting of the conr. ss. whi"h had been called for .Marc h 6. b'-it the excitement is pi id to be 50 pre:t that he irobably will b conipelled to acce-de to the dema r.d Muh Opposition. Much opf.osition h:. been evidenced in Syrin. over the proposed arrangements for the future po--rn-mrnt of the country. It was reported from Piriy in January that Imir (Prince-) I'eisal had reached an agreement with the J-'rench pocrnment under which he would recopnize a French mandate for the whole of Syria, in return for which lrance would recopnize the formation of an Arabian state to Include Damascus, Aleppo. Herna and Hamah under the administration of the prince. Later advices however, indicated thac the Syrians were insistinp upon in depend ence.

DEPOSED SENATOR TO CARRY CASE TO COURT

WASHINGTON. March 11. The West Virpinia senate in ratifying the suffratre amendment after unseating Sen. Motpomery. "simply made the alleped ratification a matter for the courts to decide," the National Association Opposed to Woman .u ft rape declared in a statement Thursday nipht. Refusal to seat Seu. Montgomery was 5ai l by the association to be a violation of "the constitution provision for a two-thirds vote to expel a member."

NEW YORIv, March 11. Another hip jump was made by sterling today when it opened at $.1.82 1-4, up 9 cents from yesterday's close.

LONDON. March 11 If you want to know which knife to eat your peas with or how to eat melon without wettir.p your ears consult W. Knitfhtsnilth of Hammersmith. Knlirhtsmith looks after London's manners. He's the master cf ceremonies de lux the royal toastmaster, and his knowiedpe of iittle Ioints of (tiju'tte is a marvel to mankind. Den kir.s have cme under Ills, disciplinary rules. His mission in life is to rnnl the unwritten law;- of ceremonial at functions where preat men path r. With his wand of office and . arlet coat, he lias preceded, aloi.p the purple carpet of monorchia 1 routes no fewer than six kints, and he In' done duty as to akmasttr In the presence of more princes and peers than most people knew there were in the u-orld. To hear yourself announced by Knifrhtsmith is to make you throw your chert out. and lo.n that wobbling1 at the knees realizing that in the ryes of this splendiferous personage at hast all men are equal. "Iookint? back on ray 0 years' experience of duty at royal, civic and society functions. 1 consider that with the exception of royal banquets the dinners of the old city companies of London are the most dignified and well-ordered ceremonies of the kind in this country.

Chicago Mail Aviator Arrives to Escort Bodv -Make

Investigation.

WASHINGTON, March 11. Reports that an American squadron had been ordered to the Illack sea were discredited today at the navy department. No order for such, a movement has been issued from Washlnpton and there Is no knowledge of such an order, it was stated. The report originated In Ixndon.

A shallow, saucer-like boat has been placed on the lapoons of some London parks which is said to be non-capsizable. and it is propelled either by oars, paddles or punt poles.

The rip-neoked pheasant of China has been introduced into New Jersey to make a battle apainst Japanese beetles. While most birds refuse to cat these insects, the pheasants devour them prrcedilj".

Try NEWS-TIMES Want Ads.

GOSHLN. Ind., March 11. Or. instructions from the otice of the second assistant postmaster per.eral in Washington, I). C, the bo iy of L;eut. Clayton Sfoncr. United States mail service aviator, who was burned to death yesterday mornlnsr when his plane, enroute from Chirapo to Cleveland, tlyini; low, s'.ruc trees

in .Ncrt s woous. west or .now rar.s. fausinp an explosion, was this evenir.:r s nt front here :o Iii homo at Alva, Williams county, ok la., for turial. .Much l!ay. There was much delay in locating relatives of the dead lieutenrnt and it was not until after records in the employment application department of the postotTh e department in Washington had been inspected that the desired information was f ecu rod. Fair Nutter of Chicaero. a mail aviator, arrived here this afternoon and. on instructions from Washington, nctcd its escort for the, body of Lieut. Stoner. Anthony W. Duphy. manasrer of the Chicago .station of tho United States air mail service, spent several hours at Neff's woods, Investipatinp the accident in which Lieut. Stoner lost his life. Paul J. Dumas of Goshen, a mechanic at tho Chicago station. is

here for the purpose of sendinp the salvage of the wrecked plane to Chicapo. The enpine, which was valued at $4.r,0P, is badly damaged. Asido from parts of the motor, nothing in the wreckape is of any value to the government

MAY Pt'ItCHASi: ITjUSIIF.R. With the possibility of the city purchasing a "flusher" for use on the city streets, a demonstration was piven Thursday afternoon on Michigan st. by the Hagedorn and Webster Co. distributors of a nationally known make of "flusher." The demonstration was witnessed by Mayor Carson, members of the board of public works, other city othcials and a crowd of Interested .spectators. The hoard has had the question of purchasing a flusher under consideration for some time and it is expected that one will bo contracted for this spring.

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Cane Living Room Suite Three piece Cane Living Room Suite, upholstered in gray silk velour, fij A OK (Tlfi genuine mahogany frame, antique finish. Suite for W

SILK FLOSS MATTRESS

We sell the best silk floss mattress made for ,

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BEST BED SPRINGS MADE High grade guaranteed Bed Springs, no sag link fabric spring for ti $10.00. Others up to OW.Ull

BEDROOM SUITE In American walnut, with four post Bed, large Dresser, Dressing Table or ChifFonette a reproduction of Louis the tf 16th period. Suite for

AMERICAN WALNUT DINING SUITE William and Mary design, 60 inch Buffet, 54 inch Table, five blue leather seat Chairs and one Arm Chair. (J OK jJ Suite for 3U

Metal Twin Beds Ivory finish, wit - edge springs and all cotton felt mattress, each

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LIBRARY TABLE Solid oak. 28x48 inch top and large shelf, (Q gjh highly polished .4$ U

Reed Baby Carriages and Strollers, in all finishes. Baby Carriages priced from

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Ready -to -Wear Department

Like most stores, we have an unusual line of New Spring Garments awaiting your selection. In fact we can s-ay that these garments have been carefully inspected before they could be shipped to us. We are endeavoring to acquaint all women ilender, stout, tall or short with the garment that have been especially selected for them. In a real persuasive and sensible way we ask you to see the new garments. You surely can spare the time and you surely won't be sorry. Dresses $18.50 and $32.50 Ranging in Price Up to $100.00

Suits $25.00 and $32.50 Ranging in Price Up to $115.00

Coats $15.00, $18.50, $22.50, $25.00 Up to $260.00

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Bring Your Blouse Wa n ts He reSatu rday TWO BIG SPECIALS VILL BE FEATURED

We know you'll find a blouse to M.it you in these two specials that's why w- are so anxious to shoAv tl:em to you. Third tluor.

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Children's New Spring Coats SpS.QO Up to $25.00 Illue Series. Silks and other substantial avo go to make tht'so new Spring Coats for chil.iren, acres '2 to 1 1 years, just the coats they should Ix. Had we limit; room wo xuld tell ;ou more about them. $5.ü up to $23.00. Women's Muslin Night Gowns

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Ijnbrosdery trimmed, slipover stjles, full sles. formerly sold for S2.00; on 'sale tomori'ow at $1.11. Thinl lloor.

Silk Camisoles

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Hand I Embroidered and lace trimmed in ("r-p d Chine and Satins, ivjnilar $2.(H kin 1. on sab 1 iom at S1.3!. Third lloor.

House Dresses And Aprons Extra Good BARGAINS While ue hae hundreds of cv Hu-.' l)rees and Alrons on the second lloor, the oius alcrtisctl seem uppermost in our mind at thH time. You'll lind them to Ix the ones jou would ivun to wear and the price is very low. Saturday will Ih the day to rvt then i. There's no telling how fast the new aprons -will go whe.u women cct a sh! look nt them. Tliry arc dark blue renale, with all the sues, tomorrow at

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Hosiery, Too! W o m e ii s- Ihn ori I.idc IIo'-. tIa k and all si'. on stle tomorrow Women's silk llo'. -c-onds of jJie II-30U brand; tliv Iool Uko in sular S .oo row at Thc-o are Iii;; ahie.

Keep an Eye on Easter and Get Ready Now!

Visit the 2nd Floor. Silks and Domestics on Sale

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Butterick Patterns on the Second Floor

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Several bright, neat appearing girls for cafeteria counter. Good pay to start and excellent chance for advancement. Experience not necessary. Also man for soda grille. Will pay a bright, wide-awake man good salary and he need not be experienced. Apply BEN FRANK, OLIVER HOTEL South Bend, Ind.

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