South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 288, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 15 October 1921 — Page 3

SATURDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 15, 192!

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Judge and Attorney Clash In Court Word Battle DOWAGIAC. Mich.. Oct. 14. Circuit Judg 13. DeVoignec hj held Invulid a contract G. II. Porter.

ORDER TAX REDUCTIONS IN INDIANA COUNTIES INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 14. Reductions in the tax levies for Terre Haute and Vigo county v.ore or

DEFENDANT GIYEN

Robbery Plans Disclosed By Kalamazoo Girls

umTUflm TT OTTTHP! kauvmazoo. Mich., oct. i4. a VKKIlllll 111 N I slip of tlie tongue '.c-d to the arrf-ar.

Action of Administrators of Brumbaugh Estate Get Decision in Note Case.

KliKHART. Cct. 1 4 A superior ? .urt Jury found for the defendants n the case of J. Lv Broderick against Frank J. Mllr and Maggie J. lirurnhaugh. admlnistators of the f tatt nf Frank Brumbaugh, on a SalM for JH.T20.02. hiv-d on the :i:-i revival of an outlawed note

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Jjry at 4 rdo-rk Thursday and a scaled verdict returned at 1 1 p. m.. v.-is read vh n court convened Frldiy forenoon. Attorneys for the I-Iaintlff said tlu-y would not appeal. Th Jury cons:-td of John O. Sh--!a r? l"ni;n Tovvnxhlp. foreman. Ohver Kark of Clinton Township. V.

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of Oliv Township, Uarry Powell of Middi.urg Township. Krank li. AK.rr.ri and Kli Arn- of Llkhart Township and T. H. Harrows, Villiarn CfiiiiÄr, W. M. Tobias, Ofar SV?n?cr and Frank Mast, all of Conr.rd Township. Anzlrs To Cac. There wt re wny ansrlen to- the Üratlons bavins been

cnu.sf.i by the fact that both Broder. -k and Brumbaugh parsed through bankruptcy a f t r the note was en-dor-d for Brumhaugh by Uroderick, o I f. Sweitzer and William Thompson on November 2. 1002, the note was for 7,7 4 and was Riven to Ururnbau'h in payment for brick p.jr ha.l by him for u.e i" a paving contract. ashn avenue, which recently was pavd and whJch will become ono of the city'. prettiest drive when the park along the Klkhart river id rompleted. will become known a.' "Memorial Drive and will bo shaded by additional tree planted in honor of world war heroes. If plan f Thomas MoOay Post o-f the American I'glon. are. carried out. Fpon suggestion of a resident of the .vicinity, the Legionnaires Thursday night voted unanimously to attempt to procure the changing of the name of the thoroughfare from Go.hen Avenue to either Memorial Drive or some oth-r appropriate title, ant! to underUko such pUn for tree plantinpx and similar adoininnt of the boulevard an are deemed necessary. George Shatter wan named chairman of a. committee u In vw.it ig:itc th matter among the lesldents of tho neighborhood, city otüclals and others and to report as to feasibility of the change. Many Soldiers Hurl-!. Proximity of the thoroughfare to both Grace I-iwn and Rice cemeteries where many soldiers are bm led. is considered m augmenting to the ;id visibility of having it particularly marked In memory of the war herofS. The post accepted an Invitation to

P. cial Armisti-ce Day service: Suu-j (!;iv. November 6th at St. Paul's!

Methodist church. Resolutions of congratulation were t-ent .Mrs. C. K. ( lark, president of the Women'd Auxiliary, whn was elected first vice commander of the estate organization at the recent convention. Following the filing of a petition lit involuntary bankruptcy. Federal Judge A. P. Anderson, at Indianapolis yesterday, appointed a receiver for the Huffman Bros., Motor !.. of thi city. Laming1 James II. t-'tato of this city. Mr. Stat quallified today and d Russell F. Forman, auditor and acting secretary in charge of th- Kg plant on Sterling avenue, tlu- 25 employes were dismissed. 'hicagoans tiled petitions. Action On Petition. The action h ih taken on the petition of William II Konyoii, W. Fvoritt Kenyon and Frank W. Harvey, ai'. of 'hU-ago, who tiled the following claims: Palance of salary due William K. Kenyon as general man. ige- for the io:r ration from .May 1 to July 25, 112 1. amour.' itig to $1.345.71. I'n.missory ihuc fo- J1.717.31. pay-

ai:c t( tP.e order or ureeneDaum S ::s banking and trust company, du.- August 1. 1321, executed by the corporation and assigned for valuo to Frank W. Harvey. Promi.Nsry note, for $2 00. payable to the order of the Independent Pneumatic Tool Co., due February 2.". 1321. executed by the cemj my an i assigned for value to W. Everett Kenyon. The following allegations are ::iade in the complaint. "That with- : f- ur months preceding the tiling of this petition, namely: On or about the 10th day of July, 1321. tiie company while Insolvent, committed an act of bankruptcy In that

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Edwin Krister and Harry Water-

l mar. on a charge of robbing the

Peter Stirroff family atout midnight, Wednwday night, and the detention of Elirian Timmons, Ivjclnda Thole and Iui Wheeler as accomplices. While the family and a few gTJos'j. were lined up along the wa.Il. on erf the roibther1 demanded that Stinoff hand over his gold watch. He rephJ he did not have one. "You're a liar." shouted the allegged robber. "My girl was here lart rApfht and seen it." with that clew the officers located the "girl who had seen it" and her two freinds, who made a comp-lete coryfesHion. They told the otficers they were employed by the men to make a:qualnrtalnce among persons whom they supposed had a Tittle money and to tip off their employers -where ft was kept and to what amount. The men deny any conJ neotlon with the robrbery.

WOMEN'S CLUBS ELECT OFFICERS

Michigan Federation Also Approves Mothers' Pension and Health Drive.

it delivered to the Salisbury Axle Co., of Syracuse. N. V., one five passenger touring car for JSS4, to be credited to their account with intent to prefer .such creditor. "That on or about June 18. 1921, iid company turned over to the fioMhen Auto Tap Co., two trucks to be applied on their account In order to have receivership proceedings instituted by said auditor in the Elkhart Circuit Court dr.sml.ssed. "That early In July, 1921, said company delivered to Mike Wolfe one Ave passenger touring car In payment of a Judgement of $500 recovered against ?aid corporation in the municipal court of Chicago. "That said company hay transferred while insolvent, other Items of property to their creditors with Intent to prefer surh creditors, which cannot at this time be specifically named by your petitioners." William E. Kenyon. dne of tho petitioners, in a supplemental complaint avers that the personal property of the corporation is about $170.000. while the real estate holdings have a probable value of $1S0,0 00. The debts and liabilities, the petition ivers are approximately $400.000.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 14. Officers elected by the Michigan State Federation of Women's clubs today resulted as follows: Delegate

to the genereal

Burritt Hamilton, Rattle Creek; corresponding secretary, Mrs. B. W. Wells. Eart; treasurer, Mrs. G. G. Hunter, St. Johns; district vice-president, upper peninsula, Mrs. W. W. Woodward, Ironwood; central. Mrs. George Köllen, Holland; southeavstern. Mrs. A. H. Cramer. Detroit. Other othcers will be named at next year's convention. Resolutions adopted by the federation Include: Investigation of the administration of mothers' pension and appoint

ment of special committees to ascertain the benefits of the law now in use. The use of the infiuer.ee of women voters in groups in their home communities to create public opinion for disarmament. A campaign for health education in rural communities for pre-natal caro and breast feeding, for a single

mora 1 standard and the raising of

the age consent of girls.

Employes Link Motor Transit Head With Alleged Forgery KALAMAZOO. Mich., Oct. 14. The arrest of M. W. Jlagelmire. of Irnsing, head of the Automotive

Transportation company, was asked of the Lansing police by Undersheriff Curtis Pringle yesterday. Hagelmlde is wanted here on a charge of operating a widespread forgery conspiracy behind the mask of his business affairs. He operated a business connecting a number of the larger cities of the state, including Kalamazoo, Battle

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ieitnuig jjuiius; The request of Hagelmire's arrest followed the release of M. E. Calkins an employe of the company, who was taken into custody at Lansing, Wednesday. A number of drivers for the company appealed to the prosecutor to release Calkins and arrest Hagelmire instead.

Alma, held for constructing a bridge dered today by the state tax board.

Witnesses Testify Against Widow at Murder Hearing

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over Mud lake drain, Cass c arjty, because It wtu Irregularly drawn. The contract was negotiated by Abner Moon and Charle E. Ashley, former drain commissioners of Cass and VanBuren countit respectively, ix.-th of whom are defendants in a conspiracy charge growing out of the contract to dig tho Dowagiac River drain. Attorney William Barnard. Paw Paw, oouriHe-1 for Porter was severely reprimanded by Judge DesVoigrnes for remarks the jurist Raid were disrespectful and when the attorney showed an inclinhtion to continue along Ulis lino the court summoned Sheriff S. P. Wyman to maintain order in the court. ,

FRUSTRATE ATTEMPTS TO ROB GAS STATION INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 14. An attempt by three men to rob a gasoline filling station in the northern part of the city early today was frustrated when a patrolman appeared as they were trying to load the safe Into their automobile. One of the bandits fired at the patrolman, who returned the fire, and the men drove away, leaving tht safe behind them.

in deciding appeals brought by the Taxpayers' League from the levies fixed by local officials. The Vigo county gravel road repair levy was cut from 11 to 4 cents on ef-ch $100 of taxables. The Terre Haute special school fund was cut from 12 to 50 cents, the Terre Haute guardian fund and the Terre Haute park fund from 5.9 to 3.9 cents. No other levies were changed. The record cuts by the state board for today were the reduction of the Washington, Greene county, park fund levy from $2 to 2 5 cents, and the Jefferson township. Walls county, special school fund levy from 32 to 12 cents on each $100 of taxable. Levies for two counties, Knox and Scott, were approved by the board as fixed by local officials, also the levy for Posey township, Switzerland county. The rate for Johnson township, Knox county, however, w as cut J 6 cents, the tuition levy being lowered from 5 0 to 4 4 cents, fhe special school levy from 45 to 40 cents and the road levy from 10 to 5 cent..

THREE RIVERS. Mich.. ryt 14. Tale of alleged a!u. ::,, ;--l upon her age-d huiband l y Mr.". Et- j vinna Plummer Slack, who ? : :ir. i giver, a hearing here on ehr chare ' of murdering him. and a '.- testimony purporti" to i-how- thr-::.-agnlust his life, featured the videne-? introduced by the pro. -i:i"n ! before. Jus'Ice Barnard. Slack, who was more than so years old ami r - j puted to b weal ihy. w.-ls f-m- I hanging in the ba.-wmn. hi. h :...

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j OtV.cers of th- Lezi-.m incltt !ing ith' r." v C' .rr, r.d r to 1 selected at th" ('rr.ir.c cnv.-r.t;"n at Kar...s C:ty. are r;.,-f I t" attend the cori: rstoii" i t-. r. i--. a "rd mg t' ! tl r.r. n u m r t .

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MARSHAL FOCH WILL ATTEND LEGION MEET INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 14. Marshal Ferdinand Foch will be the principal speaker at the cornerstone laying here Nov. 4 of the proposed world war memorial buUdincr planned to be erected by the state of Indiana, according to an announcement made today at the national headquarters of the American Legion. Plans for tho memorial building project propose that part of tho

building will be vsed as national j headquarters of the legion and tho j stone to be usd as a eornerstone j was the one taken from the bride ! over the Marne at Chateau Thierry j

Now a Folly to Have Corns Millions of Teople Know anEy Way to End Them Quick and Sure FOLKS all about you now treat corns in this scientific way. That's why corns arc becomir.j so uncommon. At the first corn pain they apply Blue-jty the liquid or the plaster for sale at all druggists'. The pain stops instantly. Soon the whole com gently looseni and cctr.es out. This is net like old ways, fcarsh and crude. It is the modern method, put out by a laboratory of world-wide repute. For millions cf people it has solved the corn problem. It will br;g you freedom and forever when you know it. or your own sake, find this out tonightLiquid or Pinter Blue - jay stops pain-ends corns a Bauer & Black product

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