South Bend News-Times, Volume 37, Number 89, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 29 March 1920 — Page 2
2 MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 29, 1920.
THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES
EX-FRENCH LEADER LAUNCHES ATTACK ON LLOYD GEORGE Former Premier in Address to Chamber of Deputies Assails Him.
Society and Ex-Royalty in Switzerland
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PARIS. March -t:.j,.;in i,nijl Clartliou, fornn r prmirr who, nhil" mtf rrIlatinic th trnrnnv nt in th chamber .f ! puti s Tli'irvliv rr.;ii'
an ;itt.ick "!i Pr'nii-T ft C,n it Uritain anl -lands nltn to f,ic v'-fl?. S-inday in ;m pipid lils rffTMiro tion nf the Versailles
I. nit-l tats nut( . Oiu-m'm Kinot irn. "Ho'Vi r, frr th- p';ikrr's tvin- in th chamber inay l' "it involve. ;tbov all. in
ru-inn of international rdttions a certain amount of disc ration to whih I had to .ulmit on Thursday. T undrrpland the ner s.-ity for thN and rould not t-'ay a'I I thought of th situation r utr d by th- M-nate'rf refuel to ratify th- ti.-tty. I admit I was fmt'.irr.'ivyil b my rop f i:ojih t sine- I v. .us th- iir.-l at thf moment of distuyion of th treaty to take su'-h an eventuality into ron5i(lration. It therefor" aus d mo motlon without ri in liu undue Kurprl.o. "What will be its ffr.Kf'fi;ctn rs It cannot T-e riouted that the rejecUon of fhe pact deprives France of nf cf her pruarantee.s w hich form d lart of the very f s'nco of the treaty. With tho neutralization of the left bank of the Rhine urcd by Marshal Foc.h. who.-.; memorandum ums strongly supported by Prrmkr Clcmenceau. the roads of invasion of France from the east would have trfn clofod and the security of our ountry Assured. Lmiruo Incoinplrlr. "To renounce guarantees of .urh Importance, which appeared at tirst 10 be only real ones, equivalent puarante1 of security were absolutely necessary. Tres't Wilson had promised us them and they were k'iven us in the treaty. Rejection of the, treaty leaves us with the league of nations which is incomplete and .which Is a symbol, not an instru.iner.t of action. "On the other, the guaranteeing pact ratified by Great Uritain has !no practical value since it cannot Vome into operation unless thI'nlted State ratifies what her otllbtl representative had signed in her name.' Otfitos Stir.
. "M. Parthau was told his address!
;on Thursday created a stir, both in 1 In gland and the United States, and he replied: "You may understand ;the feeling aroused in France, to .which h.'LS been entrusted the guar'ri Unship of liberty without being i;iven means of fulfdling such a irlorious. lmt formidable mission. However, we feel no bitterness, and 'we have no fear. The past makes "us confident of the future. We remember with gratitude the admirable effort of the American people and we have confidence In her faithful friendship, which needs not to bo pealed on ofheial parchment to become effective, should necessity arise."
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CIVIC CLUBS OPPOSE PLAN OF RADICALS
National Federation in Resolution Denounces Recognition of Soviets.
( ONTINFKI FROM TAGE ONK.) then into revolutionary' mass action for the conquest of the stetta.'nunu for the conquest of the state.' Thus
we have in our own country waging'
deadly and underground warfare against us an enemy more dangerous and with objects infinitely more far reaching and inimical than was imperial Germany with her hosts of agents and spies. "We, therefore, believe that the people of the United States, acting through their government at Washington, should now, once and for all, declare that they cannot consent to admit Into the family of nations or in any other way countenance this 'government' of violence and terror. "There must be no compromise between American democri.cy and Russian bolshevism."
DISPUTE OF BOLIVIA AND PERU COXTLWES ACCORDING TO NOTES
All is fray in Switzerland, things seem to lun smoothly, at least, foiuui- Km;; i 'ousiaiitine i !., is having it that way. The picture shows from left to right: Kx-Queen Constantine, Ex-King Constantine and Princess Helene.
POLAND NEEDS BIG GRAIN SHIPMENTS
V o n 1 Representative Issues Statement Regarding Nation's Wants.
visit notki: iami:. More than 40 men rooming in tho Y. M. C. A. dormitory Sunday visited the various halls at Notre Dame university as guests of students who make their home at the local institution.
TEAR MAN ATTEMPTED . SUICIDE WHEN GAS K IS FOUND TURNED ON
John Rankin. Peru, Ind., was rejnoved from his rooming house at $QZ fv Michigan St.. in the police jimbulanco Sunday afternoon at 2:-' '"dock to the Upworth hospital as the result of being overcome by gas. lit is not known whether or not ; nankin was attempting suicide. , Ho had only roomed at that al!res on nitrht. Sunday morn in ir the landlady found the glt.s jet open In his room but thought indhir.g of it after she had closed the jet. Hoa-U-ver, .Sunday afternoon as she was passing the room she aain t!et.cteI the odor of ga; and ntered the room where she found Rankin laving across the bed overcome by the fume. He was taken to the Fpworth hoffrdtal in the police ambulance In charge of Officers Parker "nd rWotf where it is rej)orted that Iiis condition is not serious.
DRIVES ON WRONG
SIDE OF STREET AND SMASHES GRANT SIX
t Driving on the wrong side of the ;street an unknown man piloting ;i Iode touring car crashed into a nw (tr.int Six owned by K. Seifert. CI Z s:. Walnut st.. Sunday evening t 10 o'clock. Mr. Reifert was in 3us residence when he heard th crafh. Going to tho street he saw a ear b.tcklng away froni Ins automobile. According to SHfert's statement lie grabbed the driver of th podge touring car and then turned him rvcr to a friend while he went for a police officer. It is said that tho iriver was drunk and broke away from the man holding him. The intoxicated man stepped in ,"hl3 car and drove away before he could be apprehended. In the contusion the license on the podge car ra not obtained and the police .have no lues to work with. However, both cars are badly damaged.
I'cifert'H car sustaining the heaviest
rloss, the entire front 'rmastvd in.
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British Polo Team Wins In California Contest IHr A-v-'4.it-1 Pre?: DKhMONTi:. r.il . March v The eastern Rritish team won ei-ht tr s:v and half oer Pel:nente Sunday in the ;irt match for the handicap senior cup of the annual Xe!mor.te polo opining today. MaJ. Leonard Tate and Maj. Jhilip Magor starred with the winTter with their long and sure hitting.
P.y Arsriated I'ress : Ni:W YORK, March 28. Fifty thousand tons of grain monthly, raw materials and lenient credit, represent Poland's immediate needs from tho United States in order to attain a dominant position within two years abong European exporting nations, according to a statement Sunday by Stanislaus J. Arct. comccrcial representative here of the
Polish food ministry. Mr. Arct is
in charge of purchasing and forwarding grain nnd other needed materials to Poland for which he says, his country" "will be financially able to pay as soon as the wheels of industry are set in motion." It habilitate in Two Years. "Within two years Poland will have rehabilitated her industries, replenished her own depleted stocks and expanded her agricultural production to place her among the largest exporting nations in Kurope," Mr. Arct declared. This surplus, which the near future offers, will provide Poland with the means for obtaining large credit balances enabling her to trade on terms of equality with other nations. Meanwhile her people must be fed so that they may give their best strength and energy to the stern tasks confronting them." lxxl Nevdotl. Mr. Arct asserted that food Is also
needed for countries to the east now occupied by Poland. Citing the Ukraine as an agricultural district "potentially the richest in the world" he declard this region could if properly cultivated yield enough grain, sugar and meat to cover tho entire shortage in Poland and in all the eastern districts. Poland now has in force. Mr. Arct said, a system of food rationing based on the needs of producing and non-producing population. Soldiers, teachers and workmen receive the largest allowances. Rv continuing this ration sys:em and by strictest conservation. Mr. Arct estimates a food crisis can be averted provided "."0.000 tons of grain are imported monthly.
COL. HIMvLi; III'IU). Col. Ilinklc, former South man. Sunday visited South the guest of his brother, Dr. Stoeckley. 329 N. Taylor st. Hinkle had been stationed for
Rend Rend. J. A. Col. some
time at Camp Ustus. Va.. but is now en route to Camp Kearney. Calif., where h? will assume newer and more responsible duties.
IlXPJircSN KMPI.OYF.S ST11IKK? It is reported that the American Express company employes are to walk out on a strike this morning at 7 o'clock, owing to a disagreement over wages.
LIGHTS ALL OPT. During the wind and hail storm which swept over South Rend Sunday afternoon, lights all over the city went out. Loop theaters were crowded and outside of some hooting by those higher up. it was a group of well behaved theatergoers.
PLACE LOSS OF LIFE AT 8,000 Americans Send Estimate of Armenians Massacred Last (Iontli.
COAL W AGE SESSION IS SCHEDULED TODAY
l'.v A sso iated Pre : NEW YORK. March Members of the general scale committee of the bituminous mine workers and the operators were gathering here Sunday for a conference Monday at whit h the first steps w ill be taken to make a new wage agreement, bas.d on the majority report of Pre.s't Wilson's coal commission. John L. L wis. international president of the Tnine workers, said ar-rang-mients hail been completed for the ont'ereru-e. The miners committee will hold a meeting i?t 10 a. m.. but they will not i:o into session with the operators until 2 p. m. William Green, international secretary and treasurer of the mine workers, is also here for the conferences.
INVESTIGATE CREW ON ARSON CHARGE
SIXLS PAT I IN T.
Paris. Mann -v lvianvir'
Maie, a French Pnentor. Saturday
-fold to the French povernmoit the rrat"nt long rarare fun which aftr jthorough tests h is shown it ha a range of from TOO to K0 nr.b-- The fphel! leaves the nv:?7! of this ir in lt a ! d of at proximately 1.17s
T.v Aso. iated Fres: SOUTHAMPTON. England. March DS. All the numbers of the crew of the American line steamship Philadelphia, on board which two fires broke out Saturday, damaging the vess 1 so badly that her sailing date had to be abandoned, were questioned i ,y the police Sunday. No d finite results wi re obtained in ascertaining the oricin of the fire. The information gathered, however, is said to lead the police to the hope that they will be able to capture the persons guilty of starting the tires. A large force of men Sunday began repairing the Philadelphia and it is cxrected the vessel will be able to sail this week for New York.
P.y Associated Pre : CONSTANTINOPLE. March 2S. Estimates of casualties in the massacre at Marash last month, sent here by Americans, place the loss of life at about S.O00 Armenians. During the disorders 15 Turks were killed. There are 10,000 Armenian refugees in Marash, of whom 2.000 are sheltered in American orphanages and hospitals. Americans are also caring for wounded Turks, but there is great suffering at Marash because of a. lack of supplies, doctors and nurses. A wagon train of American supplies wns pillaged early in March between Aintab and Marash. Rulldlngs Destroyed. Forty percent of the buildings at Marash were destroyed or rendered uninhabitable during the massacres. Searly all the shops were destroyed and more than half of the churches and mosques were laid in ruins. The hills are so full of armed bands at present that travelling is almost impossible but two more American doctors are now on their way to Marash from Adana under guard of Turkish gendarmerie. Tho situation is comparatively quiet at Marash but great uneasiness is reported from there lest the French troops attempt to reenter the town. The advices declare this would, it is believed, endanger the lives of all Armenians. No word has been received in Constantinople as to what the effect has been on the cities of Anatolia of the military occupation here by the entente.
Late Storm Bulletins
Ify Afo-l.ited Pre : DETROIT. Mich.. March 29. Eight persons were killed in a tornado that swept over portions of central and western Michigan today, according to fragmentary reports reaching here over demoralized telegraph and telephone wires tonight.
MORILP.ATION PROC1 F.DS. iY As-vtated Pre: 'MOSCOW. March :v Mobilisation of Russia's working forces is proceeding w.tl c'an: strides, .s announced here. Newspapers are tilled with reports of th. activities of the working army on Rus.-ian and Siberian railroad systems and in the mining districts of the UraN anil, of r.crecetic steps being taken fully to utilue ciwlian man power.
DEVASTATE SPE.INGFJKLD, O A strip of territory wide and siv miles
LAND. , March 2S. one-half mile in length, be
tween CIreenville and L'nion City, Ohio, was completely devastated by a tornado late this afternoon. Sixteen persons are reported dead or missing.
WIP KS OlT VILLA; K. DAYTON. O., March 2S. A storm which apparently settled on Nashville, a village ten mile west of Greenville, tonight is reported to have wiped out that village and is known to have caused the death of four persons and injury to a score mere.
UNROOIS COURT HOt E. WASHINGTON. Ga.. March -JS. A tornado struck this pla-e early today damaging many buildings but causing no fatalities so far a known. The court house and hlch school were among buildings unroof ei by the storm.
CYCLONE KILLS 26 PEOPLE IN ELGIN
Property Damage Runs Into Millions Many Homes Demolished.
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been injured and several buildings were unroofed or destroyed.
Py Associated Press: DAYTON, O.. March 2S Several persons were reported killed and a dozen or more badly injured in a storm which struck near Greenville, Ohio, shortly after eight o'clock tonight. The storm centered about four miles west of Greenville. Wires are down and traction service has been cut off.
OPELIKA. Ala., March 25?. Five persons were killed and a dozen or more injured by a tornado at Agricola, Ala., a small settlement near Camp Hill, 20 miles north of here this afternoon, according to reports reaching here Sunday night.
Toledo. Ohio, March 2 8. A number of persons were reported killed and injured In a storm of cyclonic proportions which struck Swanton and Raab's Corners. 20 miles west of here, late tonight. Two ambulances have been sent from here on a Lake Shore train The word was brought here by a motorist who said he saw men and women lying in the streets, with the buildings wrecked all about them.
Py Associated Press: ATLANTA. Ga.. March 2S. At least 12 persons were killed in a tornado that struck LaGrange. Ga.. late Sunday, according to word received here Sunday night. A report by telephone said somn estimates placed the dead as high as o 0. The court house and churches already were being, used as hospitals.
SAYS REPRESENTATIVE OF FARMERS SHOULD BE A PRACTICAL MAN
P.y Associated Press: WASHINGTON. March 28 The direct representative of farmers in the president's cabinet, the secretary of agriculture, should be a practical farmer, "not a theorist," according to a letter from Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood to N. J. Ratheldor, of New Hampshire, former master of the national grange, made public here Sunday by Gen. Woods' campaign managers. , "In no line of human endeavor," Gen. Wood said, "is theory without practical experience more useless and more harmful, less productive of confidence or of results than in the work of farming." Gen. Wood also expressed his views as o farmers cooperative enterprises, saying they "deserve and must have the same treatment and the same considerations as other organizations in the same circumstances and he added that "land owning farm population is an Ideal to be looked forward to ;cs a strong bulwark of national life."
DISCOVER NATIONAL PLOT IN PORTUGAL
ly Associated Prr.s: LISBON. March -2S. A widespread revolutionary- plot has been discovered by the government which an othcial communication says is determined to maintain order. Severe measures will be taken against profiteering and food hoarding. Foodstuffs seized in shops and homes will be confiscated and the guilty persons punished.
Poland's Note to Reds Does Not Mention Terms
Ft Associated Prss: "WARSAW. March 2 7. Poland's note, sent by wireless to the Russian bolshevik government proposing April 10 for a meeting between Polish and soviet delegates with a viewto negotiating peace, makes no mention of peace terms. dealing solely with the place and the date of the proposed meeting.
I?v Associated Press: EUENOK AIRES. Marcli 1:7. Additional diplomatic documents in connection with the dispute between the Peru and Bolivia, emanating from the Rolivian foreign office, have been made public here. One note , after denying statements attributed to the Peruvian foreign office that Bolivia had been mobilizing troops and established a censorship, declares: "The Peruvians hawe now antagonized us by impeding the departure of the daily steamer from our port of Guaqui, on Lake Titicac.i." The note reiterates declarations that all foreigners in Bolivia, and particularly Peruvians, have been given ample guarantees of protection, while a second note charges that. Peruvians have renewed attacks upon Bolivian residents of Peru. One such attack, it is declared, was upon a Bolivian merchant's establishment In Juiiaca. The establishment was sacked, it is declared. This note reaffirms Bolivia's desire for an outlet to the ocean, declaring: "Bolivians will never be satisfied while they do not have a fort of their own on the Pacific."
BROADWAY CHURCH DEDICATED SUNDAY BY NOTED BISHOP
(CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) during the coming week, the week of the Passion. The next services at the church will be held Tuesday night, March 20. at 7:30 o'clock, at which the sermon of the evening will be delivered by Rev. Frank C. Borger, of Elkhart, Ind. The Rev. Berger will choose for his sermon. "The Sunday School as an Evangelizing Force."
W OOD SAYS ATTACK IS NOT WARRANTED
Dy Associated Press: CHICAGO, March 2$. Gen. Leonard Wood, candidate for the republican presidential nomination in a statement Sunday night, declared that charges made by Sen. Borah concerning- the campaign methods of the Wood national committee were unwarranted and that he was convinced they were for the purpose of intluencing adversely the primary vote in Michigan next Monday. The statement follows: "I am convinced that Sen. Borah's attack at this time is for the purpose of inlluencing adversely the primary vote in Michigan next Monday, April 5. A similar attack was reported in , the press a few days before the South Dakota primary and was used throughout the state, I believe, for a similar purpose. "Those who are in charge of my campaign stand ready to answer all proper inquiries concerning the expenditures. Sen. Borah's attack is entirel unwarranted."
RICHMOND POLICEMEN IDENTIFY A FORGER
Pv Associated Press: MUNCIE. Ind., March 2S. Mayor E. E. Zimmerman and Chief of Police Roy Wenger, of Richmond, came to Muncie Sunday and identified Clarence Lyons as the man responsible for a number of forgeries in Wayne county. Lyons was arrested here a few days ago after ho had passed a number of worthless checks on local merchants.
John D. Uses Bicycle On Florida Golf Links Ey Associated l'reya: ORMOND BEACH, Fla.. March 28 John D. Rockefeller, who is a visitor here, played a round of golf today with a gallery looking on.' Mr. Rockefeller said he was in fine trim. Mr. Rockefeller has a unique way of playing golf, riding from hole to hole on his bicycle.
FIND STOCKS. P.y Associated Press: PARIS. March 28. Bonds and stocks to the amount of sixty million crowns were recently found in a leather bag in a Paris-Warsaw train by a Polish customs olhVial nt the frontier. The bag was hidden in a lavatory. The contents of the bag were confiscated by the Polish
! government and it is believed they
were destined for bolshevik propaganda in central Europe.
HOLD CONrKRI.NCIl ftr Asociitel Pres: MOSCOW. March 2. Conferences between Russian bolshevik leaders and representatives of the Ukranian communist party at Kharkov have resulted in a working agreement, it is stated here, and there are declared to be prospects of harmonious action between the two countries
GOLD BULLION ARRIVIX Pv Asim iate Press: NEW YORK, March 2S. Gold bullion valued at 2.GO-0.C0O pounds sterling to be used in pr.ying interests on Anglo-French bmds due next October, arrived here Sunday on the steamship Ipland. The consignment, the first to be f.ent here from Great Britain for this purpose, it was said, was consigned to J. P. Morgan and company.
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