South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 251, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 8 September 1921 — Page 4

THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

THURSDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 8. 1921

LEWIS PRESENTS TELEPHONE PLEA TO CLUB MEMBERS

Company Official Outlinc3 Kea.nn for Petition AnMvcr?? Many Question. A. T. 7wts, Northum Tr.dla.ra dist. r.-r ü.-'r f the Indiana P-Il Tele--o ro- -.y. W -d r. f -.in y, opened h i : in .i Uah at t r the npar.y lnterar'.Jr'sa beforo the lAot.m i :r noonday luncheon. He ! th" Telephone. Company's '.:. :, n tb" propod Increasio :n I.'vis addr c' 1 the club 1 y r. ; of th Ir.vstlKatlr.? com-i.-fi" f t:., i,;o!ih club, which or- - ar.. :. . ir. I a r'-Holutt-m fvr.il v.. . .!-" to study th propot.-d ! p' r i.i i;:rn ;i-c m rat'-H. At:- r :). i !flr tr.1 p aker wns ' i " i -1 by tho m'.:.b?ra of thy on f' rt,;in f ic'.h that they couid i.ot ( or.i !;!. from hl.i talk. "I h r. :ly l'. '.i ve that if each f ''! ;' lit b :ri' n wer-; fully lnforr.n d of th" company's actual I ..'. r. i. 1 t ond.tion. an I know It to . .ir.l kri'-w th'-'-t- tilings to bo f ie'. o-jM not utter a fdnulo 1 pro:,-, l.-.t would s-iy, 'if hits'h-rj ! '. p.'io.io r. ! t s an n:cfary to in.w iro tht- kind of -rvic! suitable t j ! th- ii'd-i of South Jior.fl, b.r I : i f i. r s ! t tb in rorn' " )v wis said In 'ipT.in hi? addrfss. tltcs Illustration. Th : va.uo of tho te!eT;hno to thej cor.m.tir.ity w a.- emphasized troncly by th- di.-'trict mar.ai;or L.-wiw, l-. ir. t, ii; .-.ut th' valuo of the phones I in fif and in Th" y.i ;-:cknr si and emergency j the busine.-. j kr cito.l an exiur-7)lo of j k p liv. :..n vh' phor. vms out of Iron! f, r a. -onji;.Jcra.bl5 time, and '.h" rji.ijd .j to the company that ho w.-.. bint f n n J2' to $:M u day on this account.. He w.i.s pa"lt. :,0 ( i,t ;i day for its u, l wis f i k:. L'"-vn i;tirrd into a comparison lx-tw ti other litj.sin- arid the tele-pli'.r.-bLhir.f.'?. implying that (Turin t; the v.jr cost in usual lines of it.'luftry ury.t '"sky hi-rh" and that ti;e h-.eivh--int ,'irnl manufacturer i.iis' il tbir pricr to cover the hißh cctM. T b'plion,. companies are uno'er th" coi.trol ,f the public service ( ornn. i.- u n and im investigation r:: List be mridc b f(.-ro an increase can ie Krurol, i'..-a.s often belri; denied, be said. I'urtlter comparison by the peaki " :r. !'U-inf .-s lines w m that when a concern is overstocked or busilieif. ! ome.s s'.ack, tt reduces the force r.f closes down Indefinitely. The telephone company can not redU'.e j-;; force 4)1 close ls plant, the speaker j-.iid. Contr(dIcI by A. T. T. "We il-i not beliovo it is your des.re that the service be cheapened, T'erau.-o a cheap trrade of telephone servbro '.4 not satisfactory either to th- puMie or the company," Lewis pal in :a ayzwvm nt on tlif operating ; ti .f tho company. Ite rv-.l th it op ritlr.s oxpnso in M .f. twak.i .mil South Homl pxn e 1 1 t!:r ir trt.il revenue by over $!00.H'O with out allowintr a sincrle n nt f'-r diviIen! on the money ineted. "All t'o. ecoaniies pcKcsible have 1'o-n made without point: so far as t. impair our service to the puhl:." stated !,twy. rntetinc into the question of th (ntro'. of the company by the A. T. T. which is awarding 0 per cent üvider.d.. and to which the Indiana TVIl company pays four and onefourth r cent of its gros revenue, be paid. "I cb not know of a sincrle en.-.'' where the amount so paid to the Ani'-ri.'.in Telephone .v. TelfKraph lias h r n Judged ef--sivt. Lewis explained thit for the four and one-f.-urfh per cent payment to A. T. T.. the lb' 11 Telephone comp n y i nr. d re th y ar th.n- f': supplied with transmitter? viT", aril when de-fectlve repl.ict d or repaired. That the b-o advice il company wdth I 1 1 r.i. "n or; acro'.intir.g". trat,!. rriMiniTi'i ll and lecal matt an 1 improve 1 inventions, and that th. Tviyii'.nt t . the A. T. T. ;,Ti'i:"! ; 'i' out r.ire cents a month t the t ! eph r V. e. "Th- law und r which the com7M.i :i f t'ii.s :te works rerjulrca that the Mtilty if t- he permitted to fbare such ratet .as will enable it ti pr v all th'" reasonable operating i vf rfi-. inehidincr a fair vaC'1 seil' , ."ir.d in addition, to provide a filr return or-, the money ncunllv lnvctM in th- T.'i-:n--." oxpl.i'.ned I-wi." 1 To fnrrh'T Iip'k ! h n t hi buninos

t ant ! a ra .. t'.e r ite of income, ; nd -c this is a'vorr.pl'.phed they t in impr've cv. P.tiops a.- Hp- ftae ! ;m::c .iti ;t d ': i : return in lntment to furiher capitalize. In : . -T th- ik. r .iid: "You af !..:. of '.-ion. You are build. ng for a gr.'-i'er a nu mor J j j osjm r. i;-; S oiih l'-.l. " 01 will' jp. ov r'.r'i'. t !. r. '. s-ity of proper-1 1- sa f .-! th" cr. '. t i-.tilitie- of I -or;r " v for t:?;h t h"y trro ,v nnl kv -j -..br. a.-r of t!'.- tirr.'.'. y ur itv j ;-,i"!i.': 1." "X ; c t "d ?- it.'vp'inp ;. j v. 'i b. r.o !"'.! p. r"d Our case has j i - . Ti !' r.-.!tt-.l To the pub'.b. It is i ... Tau- h y-";r preh! m a it is our. W e h ive t aith i:i t'r.e rcas.vtaldeness ; it" thf- !.:. a n ! a r-c-n "in c .1 th it ! w Ii--", i'.l th-- : ! ;: '- ;ri its hands. . r-.-e ..f f tir p'ay and re-.'ocni-t : -' n if th-- r.i-rH-i!v c "o 1 teV- . Iui':v- v. : ia ;n . ' 1 .th Fv n 1. will; I.. !:". .. tr .Vjdtrment in isk'nc for t..': .: r : a! th;-: fin..'''. lt'wi- I nies Target. Af: " h-- ad.lrt s Tcw:s w:n a:- ,r!-,'." with, pies'iotp!. I iv e pr ri. d d . a.--' n ask ins "If rr w re !o to give the nmoun Iii! t th.-- A. T. T. from Sou'h F- r I a r. ! ?.Thruv.-.'-a telephones '

!s V.veon jm.Cr.ri and J1Ü.-r-.-nthly. Lay . rtr:i:h , y b '..- y " i "i ' , -,l !.-f ' t Why. if the comgo'.ng In debt, hive an Increase before? '!ion was made, but of .service rendered. Is--Appli c:a''rv . r .'.. I-aI Ahl'-rinc If the Be". I and Ir.deper.-b r.t o:r. paries were brth .i - In- wn. t c h a se t Ii e In . L-w:--Th it a h policy Jo p'. pendent concern. li ii demanded for 1'tter rvtce, and ".ve the yht v.'iuld better co: Ahr!ng then ajke ( d aceoarv tr.e pnmp.my was 1 : t ,;e-te 1 '' . i i. tbe h arlr.? for the con-' F Ii t.itlon. and whether It were basr A on the ph sweat valuation. .L'wi.s I :i.rn not a public aocount,3 nt and not qualified In money mat-1-TTw Int th-5 PuMIo Hcrvlco Comrn!

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SOUTH BEND u:.v j. oAiti:. Prominent your.ff attorney, politician and civic worker. p.nn the c, noli'lat!on on the physical property, !I. I.. Cbanibf-r? switchboards and Krf-at-M' -.vpcnwf?? Aro the cables. wiro not your An(l arc thee not purchae! from the AVj-rn n.eciri Co., whkh i.i ''v.atC't with th A. T. 1.1 Anda th" Western I-: let; trie has no fixed margin of prof.t? Lewi adnüttud that this waa.true but that thy buy their supplies for the sujnü ' rato 'aü cernpt'tin torn panics. K. II. Mttz Ar the- pricea'of ma' terial .andlAV.'iSCS the flatno- es durin? the war. Lewi5? There has been a" drop In material, but wage ecale now are as hich nn ever. Metz Impossible. Your girl operators have asked to entr the American Föderation of Labor. II w z rrr,Kl not to make any demands before a year's time. And can you explain to me why, while there wero two systems In South Bend, rate were lower with better service, and new with consolidation conditions arc reerse. Pres't Frank Oilimer closed the meeting at this interval due to the; latency of the hour. Rabbi Albert S .Minder of Temple Köthel has returned from hi.i vacation at St. Louis where he served as resident rabbi. , Ij. IZ. Goodwill, secretary of the V. M. C. A., who has been spending a three week's vacation in Michigan. Is expected home today. Puul Znronctte of New Carlisle was arrested Wednesday afternoon for failure to carry a license plitc on the front of his Ford machine. CliArlen Vnsrriit-r, 2l:t Llndon r.v., wai? arrrstcil on a rhirce of rpeediner by motorcycle officers. Mcu Ix'klicrt, Soutli liend, was r?rrented on a warrant Wednesday", charging that he had failed to supTort his child after having "oen ordered to do so, hy the court. J. (inner Israeli, K. Keasey sf protested when a warrant for his aires t was served by the police Wednesday. He claimed the charge of failure to suprort his child was hroucht about by his wife's negligence in appearing at the nank for the money. Walter Maniiz.nkl, a barter, Mas arrester! Wednesday cm a 'charge 6T receiving liquor from a common carrier. He will appear before Judge. Omacht today. Mike Harros. V2V2 S. M.Kiilgan !.. was arrested Wednesday after Louis Luck lea had charged him with ;.ault anil hatte rv Luclai W. Snyder, postal sävincs ! clerk at the postolbce, returned to u'ork Tuesday after a leave of ab sence since January due to illness. Tlio Hum Village lMl)all team defeated the Thoma Specials In a hard-fought game Fuhday at the Siudeli.aker park by "a sccxe of .0 to 4. They w.il meet the Thoma Specials again next Sunday at Ieper park. The rum Villagers have played 16 games and only' lost two. . Court of Honor lAlgo No. 1 Hi" will hold its regubYf'mceting' tonight at Slick'fl hall. There will be nomination and election of officers. Also Initiation of five r.ew members. After the meeting a Flipper will be served to all. Hornanl Kcltncr. R27 Park av., who hajs been spending tho summer in the White mountains with the Appalachian club, will return t Paetmouth college for hs sen', or ear. ltler l'nrk t rxp of 1kj- scout. under the direction of Scoutmaster o. lb Harding, volunteered a; a.r4"Memorial Troo asciation to le placed on the Lincoln highway in commemoration a Joseph county service man who ts-re1l. rtur. ing the grent war. ii was announced Wednesdays ly- Svut . Hxeeutive Jo T.ivlor. Annoutut'incnt lias Kvn inado by V. l". Kettrinc secretary (f th.e I. S. Civil Service board, postotbee huildingr. that examinations for .stenographers and typists will be held at the postofTict Sept. I?.. The government reports an urgent need cf persons, especially men. who can quaiify in this work. Tho V. M. C. A.. National War Work council has granted, to the South Bend "Y" a fund of to apply for scholarships of ex-service men In Y. M. C. A. c hoots. This course will be open to any ex -.service nan who lias not previously taken such a course and who will defray 50 percent of the expense. Information regarding the course can be secured from W. C. Alward. educational eecretftry. The term will start Oct. 1. Irldar afternoon, tho Mother's club of the Lincoln svhool will prefer.t to the Lincoln playground several pieces of apparatus, including teeters. .:dcs, flwlngd ana lep.er The ' o t n t tv tin. . V . kill. J ' U I chao of the aparatu was nette from an ontertainmen: r.eid la.s; t yea: Mls .Mary Ixiul shhllcr, 1013 11 Jefferson blvd.. ha-s issued Invitations for a tea to bo given Friday afternoon complimcntir.fr. MJy E.lza. beth Mayr. who will oon enter St. ilaxya college.

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RANKS OF JOBLESS LESSENING, REPORT

the V. M. C. A., arrived y:erday j Thousands Returning to Vorkand lÄ belncr stalled m connection, T n. . " . with the swlmminff tank th?re. The III Larpe LltlCS Special ' Pi.1Rtt which cost approximately $3.-!

Ccil?US Sh0W5. i NEW YORK CITY. Sept. 7. Un- . , . I ana private projects no-w getting un- ' or,r..!n trt lr,frtr,,t, v..,. 'i the United, Pre? today from cities j in all sections of the country. ; Many cities and state have taken ' I steps to meet the problem of tjie . Jobless and others are about to do ' po, ronowing trie example set by the federal government in calling an un employment conference. Sec'y of Commerce Hoover has practically; completed plane fcr this conference ' which he is submitting to Tre-a't ' Harding. i Ilttio or no acute suffering was; reported from larsre cities and indications arc that thi3 condition will ' continue, according to the Information gathered by the United Prc. St. Louis. Cleveland. Uuffalo. Milwaukee. Atlanta, Pittsburg and Indianapolis were among the large cities which reported unemployment to be decreasing. Ohio p'.an.- to take care of the Johle through work on raids and other public works. Many cities today reported the number of Jobless as estimated by otticials and Chambers of Cmmerca in touch with the .situation to be far less than generally supposed. St. Paul reported the fewest Jobless between 5.000 and fbOOO. ' In New York City, Bird Coler, public welfare director, is planning to aik a census of th unemployed and wdll eck measures to get unemployed foreign seamen back to their homes. REMOHSTRATORS TO rwT ATTT11 r-niimn ytttit IMPROVEMENTS WIN Board of Works Delays Paving Petitions Order Other Work Started. Because of the many remonstratora present at the meeting of the board of public works Wednesday night resolutions for improvements on two streets were rescinded and operations stopped. The majority of those against the proposed Improvements pave as their reasons, lack of money at the present time. When the hearing on a resolution for the opening of Kendall st. from Ford to the north end of Kendall st. was begun, a number of remonstrator.'i appeared and they so out-numbered those in favor of the improvement that the resolution was rescinded. A resolution for tho paving of the fourth alley west of Lafayette blvd. from Marlon to Navarre was also reseirided liccaune of the number of property owners who complained. -A. resolution for a pipe Fewer on an alley of St. Feter st. from Colfax to LaSallo was confirmed hy the board. A pipe sewer on Oeorge st. from .Sample st. to a point 99 feet south of Osborne st. was also allowed. When tho hearing on the paving of Michigan- st. from a point 40 feet north of Falrview to the south line of Donmoyer was begun, representatives of the Northern Indiana Railway Co. appeared and asked that they be excused from paving the 8-1-2 feet of road taken by their tracks. Their reason was inability to construct the rails permanently. This was agreed to by the board and the rest of the road ordered paved. Assessments were confirmed that j called for a water main on Milton t., a "macadam pavement on Lafayette 8t- concrete pavrment on Sorin St., a pipe sewer on High st., and a trunk sewer on Indiana av. from Olive to Prairie. A contract was made with the Staple and Ackerman Co. for the layin.? of a pipe sewer on Paris ?t. from Carroll to Fellows, the cost to bo $1.3S2.S0. RAID OH FARM NETS STILL, BOOZE, OWNER George Mitalbe?iki to Face Arraignment Following; Arrest on Liquor Count. Investigations made by Federal Prohibition OÜieer Harry Mathers and Deputy Sheriff Menzie yesterday afternoon led to a discovery of a 20 gallon still "in action" at Oeorge Mitalhesiki's home eight miles north of South Bond on the Portage road. When the officers arrived at MitalbesikiV place they made a careful search cf the house hut were unable to find any convicting evidence anain: .the- owner. At a side door of the house OlTu er Mathers noticed several boirds which were used to cover a well in the yard. An investigation of the well brought out the discovery of a fewer main about 20 feet In length which led into an underground room about 16 feet square where plenty of evidence was found. The officers found the still "in action." 400 gallons of mash and 10 gallons of whisky which j had been made recently. Mitalheslkl was taken to the counj ty pail and will probably face Judge Omacht in the city court this mornir.g. Equipment, still and whisky are beinc held at the county Jail. Poliee Find Abandoned Car, Now Search for Its Owner An Overland touring car which m 1 a was snld to nave oecr. parKea i.i : f t f Rai?s:e's restaurant. !2 3 W. morn;ou.j, 5. Snc early Tuesday inf? broufrvt to the pobre sta..inn ..f,ctnr,liv nfrnmnnn Thn r-i p had ven hard usage and evidently h , bnndoned bv Joy riders tho police stated. When discovered by Othcer McMann, the two rear tires of the car wero f.at. the bumper was ber.t ani the re-sr light gone. The car bears an Indiana, license number 13147. No ich number can b found on tho St, Joseph county license Itrt-

Filtration Plant for "V" Swimming Pool Arrives After a delay of several weeks while in shipment, the new filtration plant, which has been secured by

0C'- for th" Purification of watt.-1 used in mo pool ana rv us ne tank is Automatically hea.rd to the n j-. -i rvnri til A and l constant flow of filtered water is poured i.i . , It will not in u?. hovever. for ; iti estimated for its installation. SUFFERS HURTS IN CRASH WITH TRUCK Employe of Oriental Inn Injured in Accident at Wayne and Lafayette. Young O. Augh, a waiter employed at the Oriental Inn on N. Main St., was ptruck by a truck carrying gravel, used by the county for road improvement, yesterday afternoon at 4:4T o'clock and hurled to the pavement at the intersection of Wayne and LaFayette streets, receiving minor injuries. Ho was taken to the Kpworth hospita'. in the Kreighbaum ambulance, where it wan found that ho was suffering from buruise and lacerations of tho head and leg. After receiving treatment he was detained at the hospital but his condition is not reported as serious. The accident was said to have occurred when Augh, riding a bicycle east on Wayne si., eteared directly Into the path of the heavy truck, which was going north on LaFayctte. Damage to Bam Estimated At $150 by Fire Officials A fire of unknown origin In a ham near the Russell & Russell Mattress company on Hydralic av., resulted In a loss of more than $150 about 9:43 o'clock last night. Box 42, which was pulled by a pa?serhy who noticed the flames, summoned three fire t-tatior.. Xos. 3. 7 and Central. The lire, which started on tho roof of the structure had developed Into serious proportions by the time it was reached and only prompt action of the fire department saved the barn from complete destruction. The barn was empty save for a little hay and had been in disuse, It was said. BERRIEN SPRINGS WOMAN DIES HERE Mrs. Annie Mav Handv Suecnmls of Illness Contracted While Visiting Daughter. Mrs. Annie May Hand', ase 63, a resident of Berrien Springs, Mich.. mother of Mm. J. W. Musdi, 17 70 X. Wilbur ft., died at Kpworth hospital, this city, last night at 7:30 o'clock after an illness of several months wdth a complication of dis eases. For the last two months she had been visiting her daughter, only being confined to the hospital after a seriou development of her illness after her arrival here. She was born in Kansas City, Kans.. May 14, 1850, moving to Berrien Springs from that city. Beside? her daughter In South Bend cdao is survived by hjcr husband. Charles Tt. Handy at Berrien Springs; two other daughters, Mra H. Ci. Kellogg of Pttroit. Mrs. R. G. Kopp, I Angeles, Cab: one nister, Mrs. Flmyra Watkins also of Iys Angeles; two brothers, William Chapell, Oswego. HI., and Myron Chapell of Chicago. Funeral services will be held from he residence. 1707 N". Wilbur ?:.. Friday afternoon at 2: HO o'clock, burial following In Highland terroterr. Y.iU.C.l. Reli pious Board To Outline Plan Friday Announcement of the curriculum and faculty of the school of Beligiou3 Education at the Y. M. C. A. for the coming year will be made at a meeting of tie board of the FOI1001 l riday atternoon at o'clock. The meeting will be held in the -'Y" and after the completion of these two branches plans will b? discussed in the interests of the school. Tho School of Beligiou3 Education, which has formed an important part of the Y. M- C. A. educational program, for a number of years will commence Sept. 2o. this year, announces L. G. Colsnn. rclUiou director at the y an,j member of the school board. MKS. oscak wiiisi:. Funeral services for Mrs. Oscar Weise who was found dead In her home, 12s N. Blrdsell et., yesterday noon, will be held from the residence Friday afternoon at 2: CO o'clock. Rev. J. I. Gardiner oTiciating. Burial will follow in Riverside cernDtery. JA.MIS XKLSO.V. Funeral serr.c-s for Jarnos Nelson, 60 years old and lifelonff resident of South Bend, will be held from St. Patrick's church this morning at 9 o'clock. Be v. Juhn F. Dt-Groote chelating. Burial will be in Cedar Grove cemetery. HKTtnnRT II. DOANTi Funeral services for Herbert H, Dome a resident of Howard, Mich.. with relative in this city, will b heM at the homo there this mornir.g at 10 o'colck. Burial will be in S.lverbrook cemetery. Nilf-a, Mich. TOOK Ills "MULE George Mikaleskl, Portace rd., had his liquor taken when the raidln.ar quad found him po5c-.sj:nK much "white mule." He was brought to the police station where he it held undercharges of unlawful possesion and tho manufacture of liquor,

COUNTY YOTE TURNS DOWN FOUR AMENDS

St. Joseph Conntv Opposes Issues 9, 10, 11 and 12 Favor First Proposal. Four of the proposed amendments to the. ?rtate constitution were rejected by St. Joeph county voters at tho special constitutional rlctlon j precinct-s in th ccunty showed late J Wednesday. Amendments 10 and 11, which dealt with taxation mat1 ters, were beaten almost 8 to 1. Amendment 9. which proposes to make the office of superintendent of i public Instruction appointive rather than elective, was lost by a mall margin. There were SÖ more oppos ing it than favoring it. although the four missing precincts might swing the, proposed amendment into the favorable column. Amendment 12, which provides that negroes may become member of the state militia, was beaten locally by 800 votes. The tabulation of the vote on the 13 amendments, in the 112 available precincts, follows:

a Yes Xo 1 3S21 2432 2 36:4 2439 3 349$ 2371 4 335G 2326 5 3 C b 2 S 1 9 6 3335 2706 7 323S 2604 8 3516 24S9 3 2942 3031 10 03; 5344 11 934 5311 12 255G 3490 13 3143 2905

First Amendment. The first amendment providing that right of suffrare shall be extended to none but citizens was carried in this county with 1,400 votes to spare. Heavy opposition to all amendments developed in the sixth ward which registered practically 1,000 votes against the entire 13 proposals. Tho measure providing1 that tho salary of county ofneers can not be raised during tho Incumbency of the ottlcial in the term for which ho was elected was carried by a slight vote. This was tho la-st amendment on the list and showed 3143 for with 20015 apainst. Amendment No. 1 providing the legislature with more power In regulating registrations waa carried by about the same margin that the amendment providing for suffraga wa.s won. The figures were 365 4 for and 24.19 against. Amendments three and four which provide a new basis of roprefentation for election of state senator and representatives and also enabling tho governor to veto specific items In appropriation bills wero carried by pluralities of about 1,0)0. The measure establishing the term periods for county officers was won by about 600 votes. Based on the vote of this county the term of the prosecuting attorney will be lengthened from two to four years, as this proposal went over with about 300 to spare. On the basis of Incomplete return." it should be adopted as far afi this county is concerned by a margin of f.ÖO votes. LIVE OlS $33.38 FOOD A YEAR, CHEMISTS SAY NEW YORK, Sept. 7. Noted chemists from Great Britain and Canada assembled Wednesday with members of the American chemical society for an international conferenco on po:-f war chemistry. The British contingent was headed by Sir William. Hope, knighted for his work In poison gases during the war. More than n.000 American chemists are expected to attend. Papers showing how a person might live on of food a year if he wero able, was shown. POPE NOMINATES NEW PRELATES IN STATE BOM II. Sept. 7. Pope Benedict has nominated tho Very Rev. G. Räber, vlcar-peneral of the Ienver diocefo aa an apostolic protonotary. His holiness has also nominated as domestic prelates the Revs. T. B. Dowd. J. F. Byrne. T. S. Mesker, F. A. Roell and F. X. Unterreitmeler. all of the diocese of Indianapolis. Miss Grace Woolman, of Loul.sdlle. Ky., is ft guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Ieer. 1213 Lincoln way n. Philip Beach, son of air. and Mrs. J. Peach, 114ä K- Sorin st.. who waa operated on nt Ft. Joseph hosrpital for appendicitis, has been removed to his home. M!s Marian Chard, who has hpen ppendinsr the summer at the honu of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Chard. 10S4 Woodward av.. has returned to Kansas City. Mo., to resume her duties as physical director in the public schools. Mr. and Mrs. George Husf, 415 B. Hddy t.. have left for points la Illinois and Wi-conin to spend a week. Raymond Knoll, who has been spending the last 10 days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kramer, jjej x. Notre Dame av., has returned to his home in Erie. Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Keltner St. Lou if. Mo., who have been spending a few days with Mr. Ke'tlur'.s parent. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Keltner. S27 Park av., have left for Tennayami. Ont.. Can., accompanied by A. G. Keltner. Ir. and Mrs. P. C. Traver and on, Bobert. 1010 Biverside dr., have returned from Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Toronto. Mrs. F. A. Marsh and Mrs. Elizabeth Uo5s of Wa.ehintrton. D. C, ere guests of Mr. E. W. Taylor, 121 North Shore dr. Mrs. R. C. Morrow. 505 S. Carroll st.. has returned from New York city. Miss Lillian Johnston, of Detroit. Mich., who ha been a gu.st of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Cotter, 1S33 X. Wilbur st., ha? returned home. FAMGUS OK dH ISTHA TO PIAY AT HUDSON LAKH Fischer's Eirpositlon Orch1!tra. comprised of fix rr.embera on guarantee to be the f.rst and oriarinl

orchchtra, will furnish the music forier5

a series cf Sunday evening dances to be held at the Hudson Lake carino corrjr.encir.j next Sunday evening. 161-20,

CONTINUE QUIZ OF AUTO-BUGGY CRASH

Coroner Crtimpacker to Call lacniionai witnesses to Redding Lad's Death. Investigation by Coroner Crumpacker Into the auto-buggy smashup j on Lincoln highway, one mile east of New Carlisle, Monday night. In which Howard Bedding:. 10-year-old ?on of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Redding, was killed and as a result of which the boy's father and mother received serious injuries, will be continued until such time as Mr. and Mrs. Bedding are ab to leave the hospital, it was indicated by the coroner Wednesday. The. injuries to the couple consisted mainly of bruises and lacera tions. Beports from Epworth hosp!-1 tal Wednesday stated that Mr. and Mrs. Bedding would be ab to leave tho hospital within the next few days. At this time, acocrding to the coroner's statement, "witnesses to the accident, which was the result of the alleged careless driving on the part of an unknown motorist who drove his car into the buggy In which the Bedding family were riding, wdll be called to Sauth Bend and their testimony heard. Khavm and Miss Kramer Entertain Rotary Club Botarians enjoyed a highly Interesting program Wednesday noon at their weekly luncheon. Khaym, who wafl the headliner at the Orpheum the forepart f the week, gave an Interesting demonstration in psychology. Miss Kramer, member of the Metropolitan Opera Co., of New York, who is a guesrt of Mr. and Mrs, Ira Ciralky. pleased with several selections. FREE TOLEDO POLICE FROM BANDIT ESCVPE TOIEIX. O.. Sept. 7. County Prosecutor Hoy Stuart announced Wednesday night that no criminal negligence on the part of the deputy sheriffs In connetcion with the escape from the Lucaa county pall Monday of three men, convicted of conspiracy. In the $1.000.000 postofFice robbery here last Feb. 17, had been found. Prosecutor Stuart and federal authorities havo been conducting an investigation In the escape of Joe Urbaytis, Charles Schultz and George Lrewis. alias Hogers. Eleven others convicter of the same offen are still in jail, some of them refusing to follow tho three fugitives from behind the bars when the two deputies were knocked unconscious by a cot buckle suspended from a canvas "belt. PURDUE GRADS WILL CELEBRATE AT FAIR INDIANAPOLIS. Sept, 7. "Purdue Day" will be observed at the Indiana Stato fair Thursday. This day will be made the occaoion for a gathering of former students and graduates of the iniversity and al5o for the annual meeting of the Pur due Agricultural Alumni asaoiation. M. II. Overton of the farm man-r atcement department of Purdue la president of the association and Mns. D. D. iVall of Bushvllle is secretary. The meeting will be held in tho Oliver building which houses part of tho Purdue exhibit. WOODED TRACTS ARE EXEMPTED BY STATE MONTPELIEB, Ind., Sept. 7. The application of John F. Fennel of this city for entry of 23 acres of native woodland under the new state law that exempts woodlots from taxation ether than at the rate of SI per acre, has been approved by the state conservation department, Mr, I'ensel has been Informed. The department told Mr. Fensel his was the first tract entered under the nev,' law although a number of applications are on file and will be entered as soon a they can be surveyed and classified. NEWS ELOISE PETERSEN BECOMES WIFE OF LAWRENCE HOUSER In Pretty Ceremony at St. Peter's Lutheran Church 7d Guests Present. Lawrence L. Houser and Miss Eloise C. Peterson, two popular young people of the city, were married at St. Peter's Lutheran church last eve ning at S o'clock by the Rev. Otto Turk. Baskets of asters and gladlola formed the decorations of the church and altar. Mi?s Amanda Fischmann played Mendelssohn's wedding march as the bridal party entered the church and the bridal chorus from Iohengrin as a recessional. E'uring the ceremony Miss Clara Fischmann Bang "Oh Promise Me." and "I Love You Truly." The brl3e was attired in a pretty gown of white satin, with train of tulls and eatln. caught from the shoulders, wore a full length embroidered veil caught with oran?e blossoms and carried Ophelia roes. Mis3 Ida Petersen, her sister was the maid of honor and was gowned in pink Georgette ovr satin and carried pink fall roses. Miss Ottillia Houser, lister of the groom, California, Mo., and Miss Mlnnetta Milbreth of thifl city were the bride's maids. Miss Houser wore a dres3 of yellow embroidered organdy over satin and carried pink fall rose. Mi.s Milbreth wore green organdy over pink Kitin and carried pink roses. Michael Myers, city, was the best man. Walter Otterstein and Ray mond Shroeder. city, were the ushFollowing tho ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's father, Hans Petersen. 640 North C(dar sl Among the out of

HIGH SCHOOL NOTES (ACNllS KOLOIT)

The first weekly ll:gh School awe m My wa s hell Wed r. e I a y morning. Thre was much cnti.sla5;r n tLpIaed in both the ciavs and the trchcol songa. After much "movinr In" art r- jvra!:-:j. there were sull i ting on the bat 'y Ire'ir.H : s-cps. sardi:. s principal paid that nothing cn us, and th of his. rar mitt: r. d had rn gave us cr.? .es. Mcr.t Moore, in tehalf lor class a n r. o u r. c d e fare wer. uar.ee i do c;ver. rcr V, the alumr.i ! Friday evening. Th? e was invited to attend. .re .t.oo! Mr. McCow.an is p' 1 " ' :g to as- i n sign regular peats ;r. th the 1 o " to avoid undue con fued-r. our largo enrollment th.sstudents will be a.-.s;er,0. Due to oar t w o to each locker. After aftsembly the ..!-r rirts V.'l ..i , ,, . i .icin it inee;.r.sr la wp.lo.a M.ss Jones explained the Ivor.us:..Science courses and urged pcsssibly could to enroll in the clasisef. a . wr. a :e ul PHONE HEARING IS DELAYED BY STATE - Public Service Commission is Investigating Company's Status. INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 7. xone of the telephone rat alvar.c cases of the Indiana lb 11 Teh-phone company will tober. and it be hoard before e is uncertain wn f r tho Urft case will come before the Indiana public service c: m:r.i.c: n then, it was said by members 0; the commission Wednesday. Meanwhile investigations! are being made by employes of the commission, this preliminary work, it bs said, being entirely with relation to financal aspects of the cast; .and tho relation of the Indiana company with tho parent concern, the- American Telephone & Telegraph company. More cases are expected to be ''led oon but no announcemnt has been made by tho company as to what advance will be requested for the numerous cities for which no Increases have yet boon proposed. The pending cases affect Indianapolis, Muncle and .South Bend, where the. Increases asked by the company aro 50 per cent or more. ETNA GREEN WOMAN LEAPS FROM TRAIN Special to The News-Tltnes: GOSHEN. Sept. 7. Mrs. Jerry Kule, 30, of Ktna Green, Ind., was taken to Go.shen hospital Tuesday night after .she had walked from a Chicago, South Bend v. Northern Indiana traction car at the West Goshen city limits whero she had told tho conductor she wanted to leave the coach and go to the home of her sister, Mrs. Jess Mediana. Mrs. Ivole came here from Elkhart where her husband If employed. Physicians found her Kcratfhe.i and bruised and in whit tho- ral'c-l a mentally Irresponsible Plate. The conductor isaid Fh disregarded hlfl warning to wait until the car stopped and that he could not prevent her from ya Iking or jumping from the platform. "CYCLONE" FINANCIER IS NOW FALLEN IDOL AUSTIN, Minn.. Sept. 7. Austin's fallen Idol departed for SU'Iwator Wednesday. "Cyclone" Thompson, whw frenzied finance operations crashed with a chorus of "I told yon s;o'st." will ferve from one to 1." yean? in. the! tate .prison for embezzlement of j $500.000 from tho Hormei 7ack:ng Co.. of which he was oomptrol'er. The sentence was indetermir ate, i however, and there is a pn-i.-tibiMtv of "Cy" getting out In about two years. Thomson has been writing a book, on his operations whi'e n Jail. Tie will continue his In prison, it was ;aid. wr'.tinr.

of MISHAWAKA

town g-uests were: Dr. F. W. Houser. father of the groom; Miss Ottillia Houser, Bernard Houser. California. Mo.; Rev. E. J. Nitche. Miss Alvina Nitche. Miss Lydia Nitche, A-jo'ph Fritz, South Bend, and Mr. and Mra. John Weisfde, Woodland. Tho groom i- a mecr. neer, having graduated n i a I e r, ? 1 -from the Purdue university civs r.f is a world war veter ir:. having nllßted In July, E'17, and soon afterwards was Kent to Fmivh where had charge of the repair cf r.. i hine guns in a mobile oriirnnc ph'.'p r.f the Firt division. He took part la five major operations an I p nt 21 months in the- A. IZ. F.. el-ht month of wb'rV -.i-f.rfi enr-nr in '- r rrv: v i f a rmy occupation in Germany. fore being discharge-! he r iv.-- 1 a commission in the Ordnan- r s -r-Mr. and Mrs. Houser ; for Ci-.; cago. Jst. Louis and ' ilif'-r:,; a. Mo to fpend their honey mc :n. Th v.;: return about Sept. 2cs an.', will re.-, i at 3 Lincoln Way West. ROB HOME WHILE FAMILY ATTENDS SOYS WEDDING Wh:!o Mr. an I Mr?. L-o Fut k n c h : were at t e n '. ing t h - 1 1 of the;r s-n Godfrey t M: lb! Wad Tuesday, 'i:f'V--.-i b it Z2t M-.liaim st.. and stole a child's bank containing cor.s: ierable money. a f, -jr.: tin p-n. and a pearl handled kr.ift. U'!,' n the family returned fr :u the w iding they were Iumr founded to V.r. 1 their home thoroughly rar.s u-ked. all of the bed clothing b.'-ir.." strewn .1:: over, th contents of th ;r bureau drawers In cre-ai disorder. No clu of the robbers have been as-ertair.ed. This the third robr.r-ry to or-.i. r on Milburn st. wi: :h. t th g c - wee ks. mltted each cr- of the ra a' i: !n the -r".ad first one was at the Auu-t ': r home and the second ere at the William Buckels rcshler.ee.

BUT TWO SURYIYE i

DEATH CAR CRASH WITH INTERURBAN ; Injurie i rove rami in Alr. He . Iarkin Fifth Virtini of Death. e. rh:.c'.ir, -a cor.:! !'f e o: Kat.e ill ; .: : the t an aut d w res V. - . ., : . e r : l an enr lite the cn'iro fa with t h r children w : .. reward 1 la: va ralircd : Ar. o r ; -. '. - ' at I is..-d r-Mfely. l' :' : 1 v a s m. ill in t!on at a lite - i ,-:r. p.owcv e a h ! h : t : ir vir; c ;V'" m r. t. w "C ' 1" H r t h r. I c rrr? c . 'h'r -c :r. :s nt F-:'. i:.o c-.:' St. do--f. rin-- f - V, ... V wn :: t .-. :c . V 1 ';:.- F: 1 5 m . Mi-s: of a ' ' n :.-. g n t ' ! ! r . rvi : I r t r. h : : a v Mrs, aw a l a 1 1 a . . v 1 : .; r r . a. will 1 e h. 11 tt.'.- r-.orn-incr nt s oYlo -k h urrh the.--. v f r.rh will off ir: ite in S:. J o- h's . I .an T.. A. Mr--1 l .- 1 i - . i iii . . . and h u rial w '. ii ceir.ctt-rv. Mrs . i o w ; n j II i ' r W 1 at 11 pw a i r . r.- or n tal W. dr.es-1. cf a frart:: c nt! v a rri a ie -,- ' u 'rnl::'.: r r .-KU. I. s.:e t a 1 in Iii.? cPi;:i".:ry, ' b r !:! a-. 1 i" d( ath ( lit sc-I f s t wii b - in th it r t d tuhter. urv.vr , b11: crane. with sh live r.f ir livt s a Others, who b'-t r.ault f ti"- a or I nt are Tv.-" W I i t l ' l. Ill' and two chi 4 l,l.' ..... Ii., on, l.o'-'. nz. 1 't , :. iii i ' , 1 : - .... nu a. i rj1. ath.s rf Tus'i. hl- w. anil P'n Iuis. wr re i ii st a n t a r. in the hes; i.n!. Lahor Defeated in Fiplxt To Unseat Selwol Trustee BATTIH Cm Hill", Mich., cv.rv Ffforts ( f union labor f urgent George J. Gm, bach. a. msr.ufa orurer and I C' land H. .ubhi, r.t: rrry, r school trustees, f !!. 1 nt tho nnnn ü scliool lrctio;i Monday. Ir t..k a belated rn'.ly to F.ive tr.o d:.r. A few years atro. unlnn .rJfr--took advar.tago of a d-:;i cinvpalqa to elect ;l mayor and tvo eomm ssioprrs. Subsequent cb--lor.-i eliminated nil tliree. S-bool rlerti'-.r? herrt are held Ibor day nr.d Kin-f. ly nnyone vilr-s. But v.): en tr.;!afternooa Jionday showed a. tick, t confining of .rch! W!;I!in'.F, a c.irrenter. and P.. ors Henry, a br'. klayer, leading G r.rb.ieh an 1 S supportf r. el' tb.-- latter po b'i.. and evening votes p-ave tlu-sn tra.-t. . s a 3 to 1 vot1 for r-e3e "th n. Tho worl ir.a.stcö'' is iuive4 from Gr-k word r.r.ir.Ir.? to knead. Th jrnot!ro l-irZz to tho far;.'-:: F'-.iI hlrsry. -V new r '.- -n -nrry wirphouw, built by the Wörtern Kb-ctric Com pany, is the lirg'St ooncr ' e.iince ever irect.-l on -Manhattan Island iixci.i'sivi: insiTiW or hats. With tho atmosphere of .an afternoon tea, the prv-j.-ty women of the. rity were web-orne in the p-nk parlor .at the ()'.;vcr h-'-trl je.terday by M;s Etta Van In:,, n and Miss El ,i both Ibdmb'dd. cr(-at!or.s in r frtchi n g sha p- -o:i di.-pbay. Illsmart tiiir.t-, .s': ir-W tl bat-t mar. j e th'- ''' ' J " a n 1 d'ic !: em d : ; o ya - for all agr nr. A typt .s being 1 itur. 1 in that oolvr i:i tr.mata, rail :m 1 although mar. and burnt ho worn v. Tii-' dlsp day. orange w. r f -ature.l t' !h f :;r c i:.-:. op-, n aald to i) n:s to covriMT St i ;mr: o ltri : h a it Ha j been playine a ' Like wi'I c-r.t: mu.-'c for the W. 1: : s lr r : l P irties t ember. CatlioJic Foresters hh'rtion of Officer: St. er rJr hri'2 C-iK r. ... 1 L. A. M w.i: , eli' f ra r,:-e (hf , , K i. r . . . r. S " i . T i ) A '. o : r. r . , . a : a t h r ' e .- c I: :rI I 1 T, k ; . l ' b " ItMi:s. hi:ii lTMUl I. !. . -v 1-, v.- , s ' r r r I -. j . a r. . n at s B v. Dean L. . : ' '. 2 '. : r. ; 1 v i ( itv eontr .oti ir arrej a -: e-d ...v...., .... a eat-- 1 dr:i II. i r. t o x i a . . o n . c rs four. '. tv. v. tr. They w I" 1 1 II It EM Il.V 'S. HI DM I . Th- "ity 'r--:.-.n a:.! : ' . Re Irnrn in a:: in '. r ! - ' - in' it A a '. ( A-