South Bend News-Times, Volume 37, Number 85, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 25 March 1920 — Page 4
THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 25, 1920.
THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES
SIMS' CHARGES CONTRADICTED BY OFFICIAL
Deel Declares if Reccommendations Were Adopted It Would Be Disatrous. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) more fully with the naval forces abroad. Lanning's Letter. Th Itnnini; 1 u.-r oprif-I with th ,t.itrn nt th.it th writer wan "not cor.vir;' d" that the bure.-iu of P'Tatlon.s h.il " rr-d In its Knr;tl pi ins" and dcl.md that a mktslion rn.i'h- by Admiral ,lms arlior that th hatt''hips be i..c -d out vi crnr.'ii -Muri and th-ir r-ws Font DVT5t'.ii--. if al j.N-.l. wu!l have pre.vf-i di.--;V.rou." Th'- bttt-r continue!: ''Over thf ro you f us th devil V- cau- vv don't do ;il! you want us to lu. Von f 1 w- an f.nlin you. Iom it h !p th- moral- iv r thereor ovf-r horc to do that? ritici-r! 1-? -asy and Just criticism l.ne?icial tut th-r- is nothing nur' lowering to th- m"r.i- th in unj ist rritici-rm and ritifi-!;i road.- 'without full knowlfil),'.' and thought is apt to b unjust. " Admit IllNs Totimony. Aftr r ad.ncr the letter. Sen. Traninu 11 ; sk d apt. Lanrung if ho did nut think th'- btter answered many of Admiral itu..' ch irp' s and some of th" criticisms mad' by Oipt. Itnnin' hirnst If in his Uiroct tatern-nt. Th- iMier r?jli;d that h- did not l.Iiv so, that th- letUr referred to a j. rbd much lator in Th- war than that cov r 1 hy thPirns' rharuvs, th- iirst six months, and hi-: own testimony. At th nqu'-st of S'n. I'lttrnan. d'-moorat, Nevada, tin ominitt admitted t the rf ord fJ'-n. I.lis-' denial that he had r.vr nccn:mended arn;il?;imati"ii f American troops with th- foreign arnii.-s as Hear Admiral Sims t-xti:i-l. Chairman Hale also r ad into th icco'd his reply to "r tary Daniels' retuet that th- Fdiss letter he put into the reeord, ayiiiK that he ronsidered it impr)per to insert f.;. -pf rs into the record at the rxust of person not hefore the committee and that Mr. I:iniels would' he iven opportunity to present any documents he desired when he was culled to testify. The chairman's letter added that ihe papers have nothing to do with the very definite criticism of lack of preparedness and prompt support on the part of the navy department made by Admiral Sims in hi letter of January 7." Capt. LeK'h C Palmer, chief of the bureau of navigation, will testify Thursday. BOXEHEAD PhlY OF POLICE HAS CAUSE OF -LEAK" ntini:i:i ritoM i'A(;i: one.) said not to be the same coat. The coat was placed in the vault at police headquarters to be used in connection with the chain of evidence which it is said the police intend to in the trial of Schultz. Police- oihial Wednesday afternoon were .anxiously awai'iriK word from Ast. Chief of Police Cassidy that he had succeeded in arresting .lack Wricht. the man implicated alon;? with August Schultz in Mrs. Sehultz's .statement to Tetective H. !- Stout f Plymoutli in the nuirtier of Henry A. Muessel and Frank fhrobot a little more than four ears ago. Asst. Chief Cass id y left South P-nil early Monday morning on a .starch for Wright. Wright is belie, ed to be in one of four of th larger cities of the middle west, t'p to T. o'clock Wednesday afternoon 1 . word had been received at police headquarters that Wright had been located. S-arch for Wright. Police authorities- throughout tlu roimtry have been teleiaph d a description of Wright with the request that they be on the lookout for bim. Chief of Police Kline Widmsdav said that he is evmcting ither a l.'lrcr.iiii or a long distance tele- ) none chief. message irom ine as.-i-.iani. momentarily. The chief did not appear ti be overly pleased over the tact that Asst. Chief Cassidy has ,i!ot communicated with him since ,he left the city early Monday morning. The chief appeared to feel that lie was being ignored by the assistant chief. Schultz Keep Silent. Schultz. wh was arrested Thursday night by I'eUctivo Stout and turned over to the South Hend police, again Wednesday tleclined to converse with city jail attendants, and if he ha made a confession the 'document which he is Mid to have signed. implicating himself and Wright in the Muessel murder, is kppt hidden by the police. It was learned Wednes 1 iv afternoon that a wrang'.o ever the collection of the reward offered for the arrest and conviction of the Muess 1 murthrers m.iy b thrown into the as? ty the polier. It was also hariied Wednesday afternoon that Pinkerton detectives li.'.v bee-n called into the case in th: scarvh for "Wright. Goshen iScivspapcr Man Takes Heins in Texas fpN ttl t Tl.e N.' Ti!n.-v GSHKN. Ind . March "4 IVn Cordon Wliitehe.id. wie oiu' published the Int.rurb.in Po-.t at Sotith b?nd and who at dilfcr. nt iim. Tva identified with the reportotial ftuffa of the Ke nd i'.Iv ll'.e Sun. finshen News. Klkhart Truth and I-i-port Argus anil who published a monthly magazine at Michigan City, ü editor e f the Kio '.rande M. rning Sun. miML-hed at McAlien. Texa. ,v th.. San Publishing comp.my. t Mr. Whitehead wa- w:.!. known in rmrthem Indiana n-wspaper circles "0 years ago. He w nt fro:n here to Will-.-ton. N. 1 . and from there to tn- eil fie'.d section c' il-kaii:r on lix Associate d Pr ss. a;ain. aM1:R0NC.1:N. March .'4. For the first time since the Kapp revolutien. former emperor William Wednesday was permil!'d t) have the llcntmck castle here. Guarded by tvo police otiicers he n:ade a secret trip t 1 Doorn i:. a c'. i automobib. His obje. t v.i t- i '.v the jrorress cf the work en his future redtcce Doorn.
1' '..',,'f l J V Tl'KXs i:m of t. Hav you er notii (! the oueer litt!: old man that walks down Michigan and Washington streets about 11 oVWrk every ev. ninir? He Is not a tramp or an out-of-town man looking for a hotel room, but a night watchman who turns out the lights In the wir.daw displays "f itf;,ny of th.- men hanfs in the fcU5iness distrirt. Midnight I lash. It's a Ftranirr ight to pass an allnight r h'ito studio at 12 o clock or after and see a loving couple- or a lone man in a cowboy outfit standing beneath th flailing blue lights making an he-roic: ffort to look pretty for the "birdie." m.POHTKilS IONT. Loral restaurant men experience a rush of business about midnight. Night watchmen, Jitne-y drivers and factory men poem to constitute the greater part of the diners who occupy every fctool and "one arm" at that hour. fi.VMi: or mkijm:s. Many pedestrians stopped on Main 't. directly in front of the east entrance to th- Oliver hotel Wednesday evening and allowed their thoughts to wander b.u k to their chile! hood. Two "newsie'.s,, with their pap'.-rs recklessly east to erne side guarded only by a faithful dog proce de( to stage a game of marbles. ne was lagging at a distance of two blocks at the other's "Irony." As a judge we take the liberty to s ay that spring has arrived. m;v ad (;i:ncy. Formal announceme nt is maelo toelay e.f the opening of a new a.dvertLsing agency in South Ilend. The name of this latest enterprise is The Eastman Advertising Service and has at its head A. A. Eastman son of Dr. F. P. Eastman, of this city Mr. Eastman has recently returned to South Bend frem Colorado, where he eoneluct-d a successful and rar idly growing .advertising business, lisposing of his interests in that establishment to come east shr.rtly before Christmas. Prior to his affiliation in the wet Mr. Eastman was connected with the advertising de-partment ef the Stuelehakcr corporation and is well known locally. He enters his new business venture with a broad knowledge of profitable publicity in all its phases. He has back of him an extensive experience in intensive ad v-rtising which evers the letail. manufacturing, newspap-r and a gene v fie lels. cm :.ti ;s i 1 st run an c 1 1 Pulling the trolley from a Portago avenue stree t car resilted in the arrest of 17 year edd Robert Claybourne, TIL' Rex "st., Wednesday evening. As the car was returning to the city from the end of the lino 'lay bourne is said t have jrkeel the trolle-y from the wire. Motorman Walker got ff of the car followed by Detective Horace Hamilton who arrested the lad. It is said that Claybturne is a member ef a gang ef boys who have been creating eemsiderable disturbance in the north part of thecity. Claybe) urn e was orelereel to report to Chi f of Police Kline this morning at S:::o o'clock. LOOK TOR SCIIirVVINCER. W. e. Schewinger is wanted at the bedsid' of his dying father at Muncie, ind. The local police were rquest'l to find Schewingcr Wednesday evening by I. W. Haync, of Muncie. it is said that Sehe winger is werking in South Rend for soniu construction e-ompany anil that his father is near the- point of death at his home in Muncie, Ind. PUTTY riAIM'lJNY. Tem .Snyder. Jll W. Tutt St.. was arrsted Weelnesday afterneen by Motorcyel. (t!ice- Diver, charged with petty larceny. Snyder was arrstl n a warrant signed by Alex Slivienski. Snyder admitted to having stole a watch from Siivh-nski which has be-n securd by the police. He will be arraigned ir the eitv court. AD CLUB SPEAKER X AT I OX ALLY KXOJFX (CON'TINCED FROM PACE ONE.) point of the agencv man and the ma mi fa eturer. 1'iiual stiff rage will be in vogue at tonight's meeting f the club, and many women interested in advertising have arranged to attend. Miss Martin was one f the nrst woman advertising; managers in the United State-s. and has won a place In the Associated Advertising Olubs of the Wetrld through her interest in its work. At last summer s convention, in New Orleans, she spoke interestingly on a number of subjects. .She has also appcaretl cial organizations 'tere commerin the middle w e st. Ii Salle Trle. A program of entertainment, featuring the 1.1 Salle Trio. cmposetl of Miss Dora Hershenow, Hal Van Akin and Max Rhoedcr. has been arranged. Reservations have Men matle hy r pr s ntativa. s of several manufacturing institutions in northern Indiana and southern Michigan. STI DEBAKER SCHOOL CUILDREX GIVE PLAY The pupils of the Studbaker schol will pres. nt an entertainment at the1 sohool building Thursday afternoon and ewnir;. at 12:30 and s '", Io-k. Th- program will include in il!ustratd travel talk by the pupils of the sixth and s ver.th grades; lratnatization of Mary's garden, pupils if the first grade; gnome dance, hoys of the fourth an,', fifth grade; the Doll Shop, pui!s of the second and third gr.ide-r. gipsy dat.c L-:r:s -f sc- n grade. SPIUITIWI.ISTS TO Mi-nrr. : Sand iy. Mart h 'Mh. the l'ro. crtsslve Spiritual society, ( Rcdtaen's h ill . .:':. S. Michigan st., W ill Vbrab T J 11 .1 anniversarv e f mod rn s)lr4tualism. Chas. Ä. Tiiompson. will bo the speaker. Ill TP LEGHORN EGGS TOK HA'PtTIING From Madison Squar' Garden prize winning" stock. Ib-st laying strain. Make your r serv.it ions now; $2 per t ::!.. of 1." g.s Ph.cn' Misliawaiia lb'.'.'. R. Robb rtsi'j). 7 1 Mishavvaka av., West. Mishawaka. 15T7-:S AdvL
STUDENTS THROW FACULTY IM LAKE FOR DISOBEDIENCE
Fort Havs Normal School of 0 Kansas in Grip of "'Student Soviet." HAYS, Kan.. March 2 4 Tho Fort Hays Normal school is in tho grip of what professors describe as a "student soviet"' whos principal occupation is throwing professe)rs into the lake on the college campus, according to Prof. P. Casper Harvey. Today h telegraphed i-.tate authorities at Topeka for protection, and K. J. Hopkins, attorney general, has directed the county attorney to prosecute all persons responsible for tho disorders. The trouble began, It Is said, when Pre.s't W. A. Lenvis of the school, left a few days ago on busine ss. Departing, he suggested a half holiday, on which men students could build a running track. Girl students were to prepare a meal. At a "pep" meeting, it is reported a woman sugKested in fun that girls who elld not help shouhl b' ducked in the lake. Iuc"keI In Lake. On Monday an announcement was posted that "all persons, Including the faculty, would be ducked if they faileel to report for duty at 1 p. m., Tuesday, March 2 3." John Llndqulst, editor ef the college newspaper, waa the first victim. Ho was taken from the college library, and although he can not swim, he wa sthrown into water over his head. Another person to suffer was Prof. James Start, a bridegroom, who was captured on the wr.v to his classes this morning. He was rescued from tho lake by three students. Prof. Harvey.' a thlrei victim, dived into the water before the students could act. Roth Start and Llndquist are veterans of the world war. Discounts Threats. "I intended to do my bit gladly. on the track," said Start. "Rut was threatened with ducking if did not do as ordered. I decided not to be governed bv force and threats." Mr. Harvey issued the following statement: "I was for working on the track when it was tlrst announceel and ex pec-ted to come out that day, but two things arose. Tuesday afternoon was mv onlv afternoon for debate work and I will not be force! to eio any thing h ythreats. I dived into the water for the sake of an ideal and as a protest against tho use of force to promote school spirit. DEATHS CLYDE MILO DUUDLEY. Clyde Mllo Dudley, two years old. tlied Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at his home at 430 S. Michigan st. He was tho son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dudley. He was born in North Liberty, Ind., on Sept. 13, 1917. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the A. M. Russell chapel. Hev. U. S. Anderson will officiate. ARTHUR W. BOETTCHER. Arthur W. Boettcher, 26 years old, died at 4:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of his sister, Mrs. W. II. Meyer. He Is survived by his mother, Mrs. Augusta Roettcher. of this city. He was born in South Rend May 11, 1892, and lived here until the time of his death. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. CHARLES RUETHER. Charles Huether, Vi years old, died Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at Notre Dame university, following a three weeks' illness of complications. His home was in Sheron, Pa., where he is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Huether, and his three sisters, Mary, Catherine and Florence. He.' was born In Sheron, Pa., on July 2, 1900. and at the time of his death was a stuelent at the university. The body will be shippe! to Sheron for burial. MAYLON DELOS OFGOOD. Maylon Delos Ofgood, 65 years old, died Wednesday noon at his home at 315 S. Louis blvd., at 12:50 o'clock, following a six weeks' illness of complications. He is survived by his wife, Alice, a sister. Mrs. Anna Brush, of Chicago, and a brother. Elad Ofgood, of Long Beach, Calif. He was born in Coloma, Mich., on Sept. 2, 1854, coming to South Bend from Benton Harbor, Mich., four years ago. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at Benton Harbor under the auspices of the B. P. O. E. post No. 544. Burial will be at the Coloma cemetery, Coloma, Mich. LEMUEL G. WELTON. Lemuel G. Welton, 89 years old, a former resident of South Bend, died at his home Tuesday afternoon, by his wife, a son. ton of South Bend. Mrs. C B. Per.rield, in Akron. Ind.. He Ls survived Homer O. Weland a daughter, Jared, Wash. Funeral services will Thursday afternoon at 2 be held :30 o'clock. MISS JANE ALKIRE. Miss Jane Alkirc. 70 years old, elied Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock at the home of her niece, Mrs. S. J. Clarl, 515 3. Main st.. following a five years' illness of elropsy. She was born in Brookston, Ind.. Oct. 2 2. 1 S 4 f . and had made her home with her niece for the past tiv years. Funeral services will be held at th" rrsldence Thursday evening at 7:3' o'clock. Rev. E. J. Cain and Rev. B. D. Beck will officiate. The body will be taken to Brookston FriIay morning where services will be held and burial will be made. CHARLES C. WATTERS. Charles C. Watters. 114 4 S. Main st.. ditAd Sunday evening at Dundee, Fla. He is survived by his wife. Martha E. Watters. and two children, a son. Oliver, and a daughter, Mrs. Walter Mangtis. both of South Rend. Burial will be in Sortnto. 111. GOVERNMENT PLACES FOR 17,118 EX-SOLDIERS INDIANAPOLIS. March 24.--Various government employment bureaus and welfare organizations have found positions for 17,118 exservice men from Indiana, according to a report made public by Adjt. Gen. Harry B. Smith. Practically all ex-service men who registered with the bureaus for a job, were placed, it is said.
News of rBe City from Official Records BIRTHS. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. lore- Chandler. Marietta ft., daughter, March 21. Mr. and Mrs. Fred (5. Moore. Nihs rd.. daughter. March 21. Mr. und Mrs. Mses F. Drake. -02 W. Eekman st., son. March 22. Mr. and Mrs. Arlon Brown. 1414 W. Washington av.. son. March 12. Mr. and Mrs. Edward ILmir.gen. 415 E. Wagner st.. son. March 2.1. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Baittling. Evanston. 111., daughter. March 22. Mrs. Baittling was form rly Miss Grace Goodman of this city.
MAI in l A G 1 1 LICI 7N S LS. George- Kang. chef of South Bend to Genevieve Cannon. waitress. South R-nd. Adam FreIer:ck, laborer, Dowagiac. Mich., t Hazel Wallence. Dowagiac, Mich. IlKAL. KSTATK TKANsl I KS. T;ik-n from tli record ef tte Indiana Title and IyO.in company: James IUngham and Iv:i M.. hnsl-md nnd vLfe-, t hemic Reefuer Klley, 2.Se; 40 aen-s m-re er le-s in Pen 11 tup. Rinma A. Itnrotigli l'ars"!is iiiel l:-r liijs!and to First Trust .md Savings Hank, MlsliavMika, 1. Part e.f l-t '., Poppendi'-k's 1st add t Mish.iu ;ika. .Ih)1 Jetz. alndn. t Lina II. r.-rgr, $.'0.(N)0; lmi acres in Madison twp. Ferdinand C. Italf to MeriN l'.urka and Mary, Luband und wife, si (o and oth r ral. Part of lot 71 In South IW-nd and Gary Land Cn.'s add to Souti. bend. Joseph Desifs an4 Ilosa, hus'tand and wife t Sanlor Rorvath and Uom Ilorvath; .l.u and other val. Part of lot M, Jaipiith nnd l.uthrf ord's sub-div. of II. O. L. ; 7 1st plat of out-lota of South ltend. .lohn Weer and HILzatx. th. husband and wife, to John Pany and lather, husband wife, j1 ofl aud other val. Lot JÖ in KalTs .'.rd add to South Hend. Fred C. Klein and Alice H. husband and wife to Joseph It. Lathwoll. $1 00 and other tbI. Lot 211 In southeast add to South Itnd. Fred C. Klein and Allre It., husband and wife to Joneph It. Lath well. .1 00 and other val. Part of Dts 72 and 7."; la Henry Studebaker' add to South Ib-nd. Frank Mary, sr . and Kloreu M., his wife to Joto-ph 1. Lathwell, 1'0 anl other val. Lt .'1 in Mayr's Vistula av. ald t South lleiol. 1'erdinand C. KatT to Tresa Tppel, $l.H. Part of lot 7y ia South Head aud Gary Land C.h add to South head. Jotef Nowak and Maryanna, husband and wife, to Mltchel llutjownki and .lor.efa. husband anl wife, l.oe and other val. Lt 74 In Gorsuch's ota add to South Bend. Guy I). Staples and his wife to John Fi. IternhArdt. 1.0. Part of lot 42 in Hammond and Whitcomb's add to Suth Rend. William II. Hickman and his wife to Frances L. Peak, Jl.uo anl other val. ft 11 on amended plat of Anderson lMi Shane and I'utnam's sub of part 1. O. L. 117 In rd plat outlets platted by State Hank. Jauc3 F. Young and his wifo to Frank Njs and his wife. $l.i. Lot in South Side add to South Ren!. Ralph W. Gaylor and his wife to Jas. L. Sevens. 4("0. Iot Hi in Gaylor's :ird adl to Mlfihawaka. Minnie I. Roberts to Pred . Keller, $2. Lot 101 Iterner Grove 1st add to Hirer Park now part of Souih Rend. Prank Lumber V Coal C. t L-ora M. Rite and Mlndle II., his wife. s.:ruo. Lot 41 In .Milburn pi., add to Mlshawaka SL Joseph County Lan and Saving Ans'n to Frel A. Rerremar. nnl Rernl e C, hushaml anl wlfp, ?l.tn. Part of lot .'J in Sommerer's add to South Rend. Mildred N. Metrger to Wlotxuib and Keller, .5100. Lot Ul la Muess.d's Jnd add to South Rend. Marveln L. Kussel and Julia, husband and wife to Whitcomh ,v Klbr, -Sl.oo. Part e.f lot 37 In Ruball's 3rd add to South Rend. Mose J. Gilbert band ami wife to husband and wife, sub of It. O. L. 07 and Elizabeth, hnsThodere and Miry, $1.. Lot 1 Ford's 1st plat 'f outlets ia oidh . Harrv J. Cunvln and Rattle to Paul W. Curwln nnd Merrill A.. and other val. Lot .7. original plat ot ltlver Park, now iart ef South Rend Clara Curwln to Paul V. 'urwin and Merrill Cumin. $1.00 and other val. Lt W ordinal plat of Hiver Park now part of South Rend. Albert Curwln and Floyd P. to Paul W. Cunvin. J 1.00 nnd other val. Lot :rj orig inal nlat of ltlver Park now part f South Rend. Gottlieb Nobel and his wife to Fred Rangundy ami Hertha, husband ami wlf ?1.(m. Lt 12 in Orchard Lawn add to South Rend. (Part of). Jullu Seeberger to Joseph K. Hlnck and Harbara. .usliand wife, $1.0) and othr val. Lot t" lu Seeberger" s South Mb higan St. add. The Jnn III Sobiskl RMir and Loan Ass'n to Stanislaw MtuzrnFkl and Pilz. teth. hust.aml and wife. .tl.o. Lot :'d. (lenient Studebaker'n 1'nd add to Summit pi. LECTURES OX POWER FOR FARM PURPOSES FEATURE COXVEXTIOX Power farming was given a decidd impetus in St. Joseph county Wednesday when a meeting attended by a large number of farmers of the county was held at the Hinkle garag?. Several lectures explaining farm power as used on the modern farm were given by Ford dealers from this section. The meeting is one of a merles being conducted by the allied Ford dealers throughout this part of the country. Other meetings have been held In all of the large cities of Michigan and Indiana. Introductory remarks were made by Kiley Ilinkle. Other speakers - M A X J I were: w. L. uuncan, oi me unver Chilled Plow works; J. K. Mclean, of the Roderick Lean Pise company; J. K. Foster, of the American Seed ing Machine omnany; M. F. French of the Port Huron Separator company; C. W. Newman, of the Alamo Farm Lisht company; C F. Rogers, who sj."ke on "Power Farming." and V C. Sinerleton, who spoke on "Tractor Lubrication." Following the addresses made by these men, a general discussion was held on subjects rertalning to the use of power on the farm. COAL MIXERS PLAX STRIKE IX LOXDOX By As-IatPd Pre?: LONDON. March 2 4. A strike of the miners is regarded Wednesday night as almost inevitable. Premier Lloyd George has declined to negotiate further with the miners' feileration. The miners' conference is expected to order a ball"t totrrnrrow. which will occupy until Easter, and then a week's notice must be 4,'iven before the strike can bepin. The government's off r of 2 0 percent is. roughly. two-thirls of the miners' demands. There is talk tonicht of the possibility of the "triple alliance." which includes the transport workers and railway men. taking a hand in the dispute. The miners have very little sympathy from either the pres.-? or the public.
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MILLION FAMILIES ARE HOMELESS IN U.S. SAY BUILDERS
Lack of Car? For Transporta tion i Blamed For Material Shortage. j CHICAGO. March 2 i. A niiHion I families in the ITnlted States are . homele ss heran?'1 of the housing j shortage-, elelc gates to the first an nual convention of the National Fed. -ration of Construction Indusj trie s. stated today. The shortage, said E. J. Brunner, Chicago, editor of the American Contractor, U du to lack of cars tf transport building materials. "Conditions In New York. Chicago Philadelphia and other leading cities of the country are alarming." declared Rrunner. IVopIi' Doubling T 'i. "People are iloubling up in the s-tme apartments anel in many cases I whole families are living in one room." he said. "This is not because they are In poverty. It is because they ju.t can't get a place to live." Cost of building enough homes to take care of those who want a place of their own to live will amount to between si., and seven billion dollars, it was stated. "Wages of labor have gone up 7 0 percent," ?aid Brunner. "Prices of building materials ar 1 2 0 percent higher." The remedy, delegates said, lies in the hands of employers SAYS CHURCH IS PILLAR OF TRUTH Hold Ceremony at Gloria Dei Church and Install Rev. Anderson. The church mut stand fast hs the "pillar of God's truth" and resist the modern movements which would make It everything from a social center te a mere place of entertainment if it is to retain its power and fulfill its mission. Rev. Peter Peterson, of Chicago, declared Wednesday evening In his sermon at Gloria Dei Lutheran church. Itev. Peterson, who is the prosielent of the Illinois confernce of the Swedish Lutheran church, olHciateel at the ceremony in which P.ew Carl G. Anderson was installed as pastor of the local church. H was assisted by six visiting pastor from surrounding towns. Following the installation Dr. J Telleen, of St. Joseph, Mich., de-livere-d the English sermon. I'inal Sevbn. Tho installation service took place at the final session "f the meeting of the Laporte elistrict. which has been in progress since Tueselay evening. Weelnesday morning was given over to a business session and the afternoon to an informal discussion. Leaders From Local Lodges A mass meeting of the American Federation of Labor was held Wednesday evening at the Moose hall, S. Michigan st. More than 200 laborers were present, including a. Large elelegatiou from the Studebaker corporation. Speakers from the state headquarters featured the evening's program. The Pythian Sisters, an auxiliary of the Knights of Pythias, will hold their 19th annual banquet Thursday evening at the lodge's headquarters on S. Michigan st. More than 150 local members are expecteel to attend. Mrs. Nellie M. Eshleman of I-lkhart, Ind., and Mrs. Ilortense Kirkpatrick, supreme representative, will be two of the principal speakers en the evening's program. The Redmen band held its regular weekly practice Weelnesday evening at the Redmen hall on S. Michigan st. Several lodere members heard the organization in a practice concert. More than 30 members were present. Tho Ioyal Americans, post No. 100.1, met Wednesday evening at Revier hall on E. Wayne st.. for a social evening and dance. The regular business meetinc was followed by a three-course banquet, given by the ladies of the post. A class of 25 candidates was taken In and Initiatory services gone through with. More than 125 couples crowded the dance floor during the greater part of the evening. The fifth annual ball of the Metal Workers and Rulfers Union, post No. 330. will be held April C, at Place hall. The event will 1 staged as a sick benetlt. The grand prize ,(f the ! evening will be a fami'y ran'e, 1natel by the Engman-Matthews Range Co. IXJURED BY 20 FOOT FALL THROUGH SHAFT Spe' iüJ to The News-Times : LVI'OUTE, Ind., March 24. Floyd Losey, aged recently re turned overscan soalier was take n to a local hospital in a elying condition this afternoon as a res jit ef falling through an elevator h ift. Ixjsey walked through th- oprn door of the shaft thinking the elevator uas on his floor. He fell 20 feet to the concrete r.cor below. PROPOSE RCILDINC; I'LAX. LANSING. Mich.. March 2 4. The site .f the new state office building will be connected with eth r state property one block away if the .Lansing city council rjgr;-s to the plan of state officials to close Chestnut St.. between Washtenaw and Kalamazoo sts., and turn it over to the state. XTLES lUlSlRENT DIMS. NILES. Mich.. March 2 4 Mrs. Jo- j hanna Shouder, ared 7S v ars. a resident of Ni!es for ov er 50 y ars.
died today, her.
One son, Cirl, survives
FOLLOWS WIFE TWICE AROUXD WORLD THEX SUES FOR 1)1 FORCE
nnWARDSYILI.i:. Ind.. Mar. -4- Tr.i-.in.j travel. -d the li.;tar.ee of tne earth's clrrumferencp twico in a vain effort to peruadH his wif. to !i with him, George Pastor has filed suit for divorce, alleging desertion. He asserts he ! ft Hungary shortly after his marriage 2 years ago nnd cam.- to Amerl.-a. After obtaining mplnym r.t hwrot his wife to come here, but she refused. Since then he has mndo five round trips to Hungary, involving approximates- ,'O.ooft m! of trave'. in fruit.css attempts to get her to return with him. CEXSUS REPORT SHOWS POPULATIOX IXCREASE WASHINGTON. March 2L Tho census bureau today announced tho following l92o results: Dayton. Ohio ir::,vr.0. Warrn, Ohio 27,050. Kowa-ue. 111. 16.026. Parke rsburg, W. Va. 20,03?. Clifton Forge, Va. C.liC. Americus. Ga. ?,010. Anniston, Ala. 15,703. Orange. Texas ?.212. Sikeston, Mo. 3,575. Trenton. Mo. 6.?5L Rooneville. Mo. 4.663. Junction City. Kans. 7.516. Mlddletown. N. Y. 18,4 20. Increases since 1910: Daytcn 37,253 persons or 21.1 percent. Warren 15. 969 or 14 4.1. Kewanee 6,719 or 72.2. Parkersburg 2.197 or 12.3. Clifton Forge 4 02 or 7. Americus 947 or 11.7. Anniston 2.915 or 2 2.. Orange 3,685 or 66.7. Sikeston 24 S or 7.5. Trenton 1,295 or 22.?. Roontville 413 or ?.7. Junction City 1.91S or 24.3. Middletown. N. Y. 3,107 or 20.3. UPPER PEXIXSULA COUXTIES DESTROY I XEWBERRY BALLOTS' LANSING. Mich.. March 2 4. It appcaretl doubtful here today whether the recount of ballots in the Newberry-Forl senatorial election of 1918 can ever be carried out in more than a cursory manner. Advlc'a from many upper p-n insula counties indicate that county officials destroyed ballots befre they received notification from Washington to hold them for the recount. Other cunties were also said to have acted in the same manner.
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No Telephone Orders Accepted or Goods Sent on Approval These Friday Bargains are saving dollars for the thrifty people of South Bend. They come here from every section of the city and leave satisfied. If you're not one of them it will more than pay you to fall in line.
Silk Hose, women's fibre boot silk hose, in white, pink, blue, brown and ivory. Regular 95c value. Friday, pair 11 3 Gauze Vests, women's and misses, in small sizes only. Friday, -fl each Women's Drawers, gauze, ankle length, and knee length, lace 3BOk trimmed. Friday. . lluV Laundry Soap, American Family and Fels Naptha Soap, Friday, 10 bars Talcum Powder, Mennen's and Williams', in dif-l ferent odors, 25c f value. Friday, can SJI Pearl Buttons, plain and fancy, in different sizes. Friday only, card
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Easter Apparel and Accessories at Popular Prices These Easter Garments will delight all women who come here to compare values and quality. They are so beautiful and so very, very reasonable in price. Come to this department and just see how charming these garments really are and how much you can save by buying here. There is absolutely no reason for the enormous profit made each season under the pretense of exclusive style. Come here and see what you ought to pay. Beautiful New Coats, Suits, Dresses, Millinery, Skirts, Blouses and Dress Accessories for Easter Wear.
INSTALL PASTOR AT NEW CHURCH
Notable Gathering of CIrnrvmen Attrnd Trinity Prebvterian Services. Rev. M. M. Rodg. rs. Ph. D.. for s--vcr.il months acting pastor f the Trinity Pr. .n -a! inn -hurc! was ns'albl ha past.r Wednesday veiling. The- p.w-t r and ii.-mb. rs -f all Presbyterian ongr. Rations :' th- city att ndt d ;h- r-rviet5. Rev. A. Stewart. D. D.. of I.iP'rte presided. Th services wer, opt n-d by Rev. L (;. Colson of the Y .M. C. A. O'htr who participated w re U.v. A. M. Eel Is. W.-.-t-mm-ter church; R v. John D.-z..o. lr. J. A. llurnett, of Misha w.u and Rev. E. Mrit r, Hop., church. Rev. Hodge rs delivere d the benediction. The Trinity Presbyterian rho;r rendered the anthem which concluded the services. BRITISH MIXERS VOTE TO REJECT PROPOSALS L)NDON M;.rch 24. Tho miners' federation of Great Rritain has voted unanimously to reject the government's effer for a "wage irirease of one shilling six pence a day. The miners he-Id to their demand for an Increase of three shillings a day. The vote of the unions was maele public today. It followed the recent decision at the meeting of the trad,, union consrress when labor leadTs agreed to use constitutional means rather than direct action in enforcing labor's demand for nationalization of mines. At the trr.de union congress meeting radical miners were reported to have planned on usin the wage Increase demand as a pretewt for a strike to enforce nationalization. They were unahb- to sway conservative leaders to their plan for a strike on the sole- de-mand for nationalization. WALKS FROM BOSTOX TO HOOSIER CAPITAL INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. Mar.-h 2 1. C. T. Howell, who forno-r'y lived in St. Iyonis. Mr.., wallu-d all the- way to Indianapolis from P.oston. Mass.. to ge t a job. He is a former soldier and said he- believed the walk was beneficial to his health. Howe ll said he bad been gassed in France . Mayor "harles Jewe tt w.as approacb d by the former soldi r and. upon hearing his story, im:n-diatc!y found a position for him in the city -ngineering 1 partment. Howe; said his people w-iv going to move to Indianapolis.
114 South Michipm Street, Near Washington Avenuo.
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Wool Serge, 36-inch, inj variety of colors. Regular ;
$1.25 value. 05fliweaer' Friday, yard J$XJ i Friday special
i Wool Baby Flannel, 27-j Georgette Blouses, in colinch. Regular 85c Tlors. Values up to $10.00.
value, yard fiU! Mnrr,n'7,fl Pr,! 1 7 I inch, in variety of colors. Worth 69c hr rnday, yard fdU New Percale. 36-inch, in j i
light colors and dark gray, j yash Waists, one lot of Friday only, Qßpjwhite voile waists, cmvar- ibroiderv and lace trimmed.
Curtain Materials, 36-in., I 51;50 vaIucscrim and marquisette, in I Friday . . . .
white, cream Friday only, and ecru. ; yard Aluminum Covered Kettles. 6-auart. . 4 ft Special Friday. . l)-My5 Whittemore's Black Oil Shoe Paste, On Friday only, box .... uu
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Clionsp Campaign Manaprr i
Following Two Day Confcrcnrc. Py Associ ted Pre :: '-'LCMRCS. 'h:.. Mar.-jj Zi. An attive cimp.il.'n in he ir-fe-. "f :n-. .Tarn m. Cnv. (!f () 0 the d.-mocratt.- i-,omr; . .j,, fl. ,'.rr,. ider.t was I-iune 1., -1 1.. r Wed-e,-day. After a two !.v. s" eor.f,re'--e ef dem.x-ratie sf.it.- fe.i.lers with th g" n;i-r. ar.nour.e . n-.e-t w.lS r.i that N.itiov i! t'..riTi.itf e. , an 'Vmund 1 1. Mo. re. e f Ymirc:,!; ba'bee:i chose. ir.ar-.ag,. th- governor ( .'ii-.ti .if... i . t -.. .... .vw ;i. a.i.e t - r- - a In. t'. r was i-sued to the d 'Mil. erats of the r.ation .vetting forth governors qualifications to b.il the party in November. No annour-.cemrnt was ir.ad wnetnrr or not there will be rir --'-i.pj P-ilgn in other states for dele- atpie.it: 1 to Gov. Cox, "bat active o--ganir.attor. will procr-rj ;,- pro; er y rres.r.t tho Cox -tn-iidacy.M a stament isue,l ;.y the lemoorati.- b aders a.rrt. ov eox !s irr.j ,.f the voldd ho J legation of 4 vc?. at the Sir. TranrN.-o r-rnvrrtion All cantlidptes f,,r !e:cg..!.s to b cho5 r. :it tJjo primarv April 2T'li are pledged to th. cov ern. RIX X )RHOFDn TR ( u 1 XX YY I'ADs oriCKLY REDFOR!). Ind . M ,r. h 2 4 Rloodln.i.r.ds. ovvii.d by a I... ilV..:. ar:d us.-d by Pioon.incto:. p.ili,-e r--ceTt:v to tra.-k burgi-.r" v. hnd.! -d eral stoi, sn th ,- e.Vv. ior-.ited th.- thiev s in t w.-r.ty :?il;iut. s .liter beiiiLt p-it on th- trail. The iog. were .vfr4t to Pu.tngton sht.rth- after th.- p.. he-, th.-r--had r.v-ivo.I reports of the robb.-rv of a grocery s'or- at Maple ReichtThe dtss led j.oih-. dir. to Th.-hon.-of WiMiam N-.i I. -ho-ie the polic e said y. im! t ...-.: vi;,l dollars in loot v ax rea. r-I. Tf;e Nal home i-; b.-!iv l l th- johi.--to have b n th- h .-. d-ju , rt s :' t ci::; of thi v es who hi. h. . u operating in th vicittiry f R:....min ;- ton for )li: time. TA Iii: DI.7.Y RIDE. CHICAGO. Mar.-h I . - -Pandit -who tiok a garage tender or, a dizzv rid. on the .r t -r..-- 1 1 . v. r- j ibing him. bit a stock ! tir. . ha!:-ar-i auto ;n c. smu i.-s p n for tbe.i lals. Th- jo! lary amtunt d to JD1,t Co according to tl:- lo. r. TO LATi: UM I.AvXii v. WAN 1111 An v;.. r!e a. . .1 :;;.::ian. ..i 1 1 - r -.uglily lai-hr-a !e! l.r!znt..I l, t!eri Aj'j.iy In ; r -a. ' ... f.-l I'li'Uie. I'l'-.tl l.MMldr.X. 4S S Me l.lgllfi V PU: SAI.l. r-d.hng r..-i sii.y. A. J Ktlit. 7e'J II. Ih-Li. iii.i av. p'.J.: . Leatherette Auto Coats, also excellent for rainy Choice QC Friday Silk Petticoats, taffeta and jersev, in colors. special on an Friday . Marauisette C u r t a i ns. with rnrl without Aan yards long. Special, pair, Friday only Woodbury's Facial Soap, for skin, scalp and com plexion. Box of 3 bars Friday ....
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