South Bend News-Times, Volume 37, Number 105, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 14 April 1920 — Page 12

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PROPOSES TO PLANT 125,000 t; .ES ÄS A WAR MEMORIAL

Conservation Director Proposes Practical Plan to Honor Indiana Soldiers. INDIANAPOLIS, April 13. On; hundred and twenty-f.vo thousand tnernorlal trees In Indiana, laid out In Z county park unlt5, each representing a link In an unbroken Chain f f Plato memorial parka compiemoratln IOC. 000 men who saw tillltary ervice and 19,00 0 ,vomen .ho helped du-ng tho strife, would te iloobU-r enship's most apfroprlato trlbuto to these persons If planted Arbor day, declared Aiehfrrd "Inciter, director of the department of conservation, In a statement today. Such a tribute, Mr. Lieber raid. Jvould bo la.-itlnff and one that could rot be forgot In a moment. He Urged that tho ' eternal value of lmple things" bo re-learned and that the road l ack to nature aaln to found. ThL-i, he contended, did rot mean that tho wheels of profresa bn turned back. "It does mean," he said, "that wo give up futila purnuit of tne artificial, which In the past has taken up so much time and thought and money." Significance of State Parks. "In this direction I see the sigr.lflcar.oe of Ftato parks" he contlnlied. "They are to be an offset, a compensation for unavoidable ills of the modern. Industrial city. With a change from an agricultural to an Industrial population, the creation cf rtate parks becomes increasingly J-ressing, and it Is entirely logical that their need was first felt and txpresfd In the larger cities. The leglnning of siato parks which has been made in Indiana is sma.Ii. but I believe significant ns the Inauguration of a movement which in the future will make the possesion of publlcTy owned parks a mofientous value. "Let the treees In each of our 92 rountles te'l their own story of glory In the past, devotion to our tasks of the present and bright hope for the future. According to its means and participation, each county should lay cut a park of it.-; own. A state organization fhould bo formed, Which in cooperating with the stato t-oard of forestry, would employ a rpecialist in landscape pardoning This association, through its executive committee, would work out detailed plans." GOOD RACING CARD FOR LAPORTE FAIR Special to Thfl News-Times : LAPORTK. Ind., April 12. Over 100 horses in the best stables of the icuth will show in a big racing carnival in Laporte during the county fair to be held here Au crust 31, Sept. 1, 2, 3, 4. A contract calling for over JC.OOO In expense money for the racing horses, jockeys, and attendants was elgned today by II. V. Taylor, president of the fair association. An old fashioned derby day will be the feature of tho fair this year when on Saturday the old folks of this community will be treated to what they used to seo in the fairs before racing met with disfavor In many sections of th's land. Three races will bo held every dav and it is paid that thousands will como to Liporte from all sections of Indiana and astern Illinois foi this feature. This ity 13 the only stop for these stables between Lexington. Ky., and "Windsor. Ont., where the horses are taken following the racing events in Kentucky. WIFE THROWS BOTTLE CREAM; HUSBAND SUES Sprs lal fr) Th News-Timen: IAPORTi:. Ind.. April 13. Alleging that hi wife had thrown a bottleof cream at him with the result that he will carry a livid scar on his forehead for life, that she had chased Mm about the house with a kren edged butcher knife, and that she had cursed him every dny for the last two years. Win. ". Notha. owner of the Vali araiso Ialry 'o.. brought suit for divorce against "the eo.tr.se woman" in Judge Gallaher's t-ourt. Mrs. Xotha appeared today and riled a long Ust of claim? n. gainst her husband, alleging among othr things that ho had refused to support her, even though she was allowed to handle the funds of the dairy concern. Judge Oallaher has taken the matter under advise ment and will make a decision this week. 23

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LAPORTE POSTMASTER CARRIES MAIL ROUTE Special to The New s Tlms : LAPOIlTi:. Ind.. April 13. James A. Terry, postmaster of this city, has appeared in a new role. Mr. Terry was soon on the streets of Laporte early this morning carrying a heavy sack of mail over his shoulder and following the visual round of the ollire and business houses. Mr. Terry, who is not accustomed to such work, explained that several of his old carriers had quit the post ottice force for employment where the remuneration was greater. It is noted that recommendation has been made to congress for more money for the carriers, but as yet the appror riatinns have not gone throntrh. INSPECT FARMS AT LAPORTE FOR SCOURGE LAPORTK, Ind.. April 13. Laporte county farms will bo the first in the state of Indiana to be Inspected this year for signs of the dread disease known to the state entomologist as Australian "take-all." It is said that several farms in tho northern part of the state were affected last year and drastic measure had to be taken to eradicate them. Frank -M- Wallace, state Inspector, will have charge of the work. Sunday School Folks Meet in Goshen Today .Spec ial to The New s- rimes : OOSHK.V Ind., April 13. Th Elkhart County Sunday School association will hold its convention in Goshen tomorrow. Thursday and Friday. Sessions are announced for tho First Presbyterian church. Speakers include He vs. W. II. Geiser, Frank Myers, K. S. Riley, Duncan Weeks. Jacob Arthur Mclnturff. Charles Fritz, M. C. Tunison and Themas House. Dr. L U. Heeler. O. S. Fills, K. T. Albertson, A. S. FberS'de and Prof. James Wilkinson. Several hundred delegates are expected. follow xri:s. r.oSIIEN. Ind.. April 13 Two detertives broucht here to work on the robbery of the Haines Agbert j r sider.ee a week aRo. when dia-1 momls Faid to ho worth flO.OOO were stolen, f.re following a well defined j r;u wnicn. k i wiu-vru, ,m result in arrests. Evidence is being gathered. Magazines, daily papers, at SchillInes. 2 3 32-14 Furs Exclusively iliMi

r.ii j ' 0 I ' -11 t - SEN. HARDING IF ILL SPEAK IN LAPORTE Special to The Neu -j-Times : LAPORTE. Ind.. April 13. Sen. Warren G. Harding, of Ohio, will be tho guest of Laporte republicans the evening of April 16, at which time a banquet will be given in his honor at the Rumely hotel. The senator will address the rer-ubl jeans of Michigan City in the afternoon and spend the night in Importe. A feature of the meeting in Michigan City is an extensive dinner to b given Sen. Harding at the Vreeland hotel. It is said that the republicans of Importe will arrange a breakfast for the senator. The crown jewels of England have been taken from the Tower of Iopdon to the Hank of England for safo weeklng. m . mil a ii m ik m Dixon's Kills Dtront 677 frt tränt m it fici and differential. Also the famout Dixon'f Cup Greate and others. Ready for ten in convenient red cans. I s 3

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CHARGES VAMPIRE KIDNAPED INDIAN Guardian of Richest Redskin Seeks to Separate Him From His Bride.

TOPEKA, Kan., April 13. Whether the legal supervision of a guardian-at-law over an Indian is supposed to Include the latter'a matrimonial venture, must be decided by tho Kansas supreme court In the habeas corpus proceedings brought by Carl J. O'Hornett of Henrietta, Okla., to recover the custodianship of Jackson Harnett. TO years old. of Henrietta, Okla., a Creek Indian. Harnett is known as "the richest Indian in the world." His wealth, consisting of oil lands and oil interests, exceeds a million dollars, and, according to O'Hornett, his annual income is more than $165.000. Under most romantic circumstances, Harnett last February eloped and "was married to a young wihte woman, Mrs. Anna Laura Lowe, at Coffeyville. Kan. In his petition filed in the soipreme court, O'Hornett charges that the old Indian's bride is "an adventures of the most pronounced type," and that she "kidnapped" Harnett because of his wealth. According to the guardian's story. it was the woman's second attempt to marry Harnett, the first attempt having be.n frustrated by refusal of two probate ju-'grs In Oklahoma to grant her a marriage license. In each incident, Mrs. Lowe, accompanied by a chauffeur, drove to Harnett's farm near Henrietta and "forced him" to accompany her, the guardian's petition charges. To Hear Kidnaping Case. A;er a preliminary hearing before the supreme court, A. M. Jackson of Wintield, Kan.. was appointed by the court as referee to htar r.ll evidence pertaining to the alleged "kidnaping" and to the guardian's claim to the right to .lave the marriage annulled and the reti rn of his ward to Oklahoma, The court, however, stipulated that pending the hearing by the referee, although Harnett must remain in charge of Sheriff Hack us of Coffeyville. still, tho Indian's marital relations shall not be interfered with. Th; aged Indian is illiterate. Legal documents involving hundreds of .thousands of dollars have been "signed" by him with his thumb print. His wealth figuratively was thrust upon him as the result of oil being found on an allotment of land given him by the government. On his Henrietta farm he lived in a most primitive state, dogs and horses being his only companions. Rut to all outward appearances. Harnett is no; adersf to his new state, and opposes his guardian's plans. si:i:k ,h'icmi:xt. Hannah & Hogg, a corporation, asks for judgment in the sum of $600 from Fred Preshscl for the non-payment of two notes, each for $200, in a suit filed Tuesday in the superior court. Friction

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DIES AFTER TAKING TOOTH ACHE CURE

Special to The Nws-TIrres: LAPORTE, Ind., April 13. Tony Toncheff, 35 years eld, proprietor of a 8hoe ?hop in Michigan City, had a serious toothache, so he told his friends, and they gave him what they called a real pain killer. Tony drank about half a pint of the dope, and now is a candidate for investigation by the coroner of Laporte county. He passed away peacefully, according to hospital nurses, denoting that there was other dope present in the pain killer besides the wood alcohol that the stuff was known to contain. It la said that the friends of Tony, who gave him the so-called 'killer," have left Michigan City for parts unknown, and that they could not be found following the news that Tony died. Search will likely bo made for them. STAGE HANDS DEMAND 60 CENTS AN HOUR Spedal to Tb NewB-Tiir.e : GOSHEN', April 13. Unionized stage hands employed at the Jefferson theater entered a demand for CO cents an hour for their services. It was granted by Oscar Hansen, lessee, manager and part owner of the playhouse, who says that not so many years ago stage hands willingly worked for nothing in order "to see the show without paying for that privilege. Mgr. Hansen has become convinced that the day of the gallery god in the theater has passed for all time. After the performance of "Experience" at the Jefferson, tomorrow night, he will remove the gallery, where there are long rows of wooden benches. Ralph N. Smith to Open Goshen Campaign Special to The News-Times: GOSHEN, Ind., April 13. Ralph X. Smith, of Laporte, candidate for the democratic nomination for congress, will deliver a speech at an open air meeting to be held here next Thursday evening, starting at 8 o'clock. Mr. Smith will speak from a platform at the southeast corner of court park. It will be the first political meeting of tho year. Conscientious Clothes-Service Adler Brothers We're featuring Spring Suits and Outerganncnts at 107-109 Designing, Blue Irlnting, Surveys JOHN W. UYKE EXGIXEEU 413 Farmers Trust Bldg. 3Iain 32Ö1

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