South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 292, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 19 October 1921 — Page 4

THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIM ESS

WEDNESDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 19, 1921

DEFENSE UNABLE TO DISCREDIT WOMAN'S STORY TO THE JURY

I I)rrs Worn by Mrs. Smith is! Shown Jurors Dcepitc Stew- j art's Objection. m i Ir.l a rather grilling cross ex-j amlnatlon directed at her In an effort, to shake her story as to details of th; er. me, Mrs. Alice Smith, chlet j witness fur thy ftate against. John , .Mew art, cotcrf J, being tr;cd on a .-tatutory offense, concluded her testimony late luc.'iiay afternoon. The Uefen.r;v wa urnble to contuse her or tu Af.ake her ti-t;ino:;y ir the leaa:. C-L.nae Tor jitwjri ma.de a brave 1 k r: r. i i i in trc.- examination of the wl.ni- by attacking her credlt.ibiiity wp.h relcrence to her past t mdm t. They brougnt an admU-.-.on from the witn'.vsw that her first chill was 1 Legitimate, and Lhey atteiu;.i'i to compel her to relate other ij-.cMcr.Ul re.at.vo to her past life. The nit- objected to further iu .;') ni ri ü ri thi-j tact and the eouri t: tia.v.cd the motion. Intrtnlute Drc-. Stp l y f i the defendant's coun- . 1 wnt ur p:-i'.u- n-iftlmuny in an ttlort to i;oake h. r previous recital un 1 v direct txaminav. on. -; i , 1 1 .:ri i3 was laid on the t u t thai Mr.u. Smith elid not make more attempt. to call for help, that alter tho iil-g?d commLs--ion of the rune. she ma le no effort to escape f rc:u h;.s a-itomobhe. Aüked why she d.d run away she said she y.as afraid. iMiir., the tarly part of tliC afternoon r-'-'ii, the- state wa.s able to Introduce th- dre.-i worn by Mrs. Mnith on Ju.y 'j, the day charged in the ii. dir i ir.'-nt wh-n the crime to-".t pla.-e. The defen.-e had fttubburnly coinbatt. d U'oitM to p.ace the garment b. f(re th jury. Ukowim dur;rm' tlie ait rncon Mr.s. Smith wa.s Htf :-t.'ned relative to testinnaiy Kivn :n the .r hmin vry hearing in city court in matters tiitt differed, .Stewart's coun.-el siul from her testimony in the higher tribunal. Tlie iurt room was a''ain crowdfd, ;nd n. any Nitre Dame law atudmtii adjourned dasst to witne.J tho crin.inal action. Mvt-ry fr at was rcupied in the spectatora room and InMde the bar rail, while many wero 5tandin. N. D. LAWYERS TO DISPLAY DIGNITY Future Attorneys to Appear on Campus Saturday With W alking Sticks. A precedent was established at Notre Dame yesterday when the Law club of the University vw( unanimously t provide the Senior lawyers with earn s to be cari'. as a distinctive mirk of seniority in the I,.iw dt partment. Since the L'iv club is composed of men from each ef the four clashes, it in likely that the custom will be followed year after year and become tradition. The cum-.- will be carried by the Mniors for the first time on the day of th- Nebraska same. At various stat" schools throughout the v untiy it has Ions been customary for Senior lawyers to earn' walkins sticky. Althoush this matter had been discussed be-fore at Xttre Dame, it was not taken to a vote until yesterday. There are I lawyers in thi senior class, and nrh man wili carry a uniform b'.ae'K eane wdh a crooked händig The men liave pbvlsed themselve. to use th" sticks on all occasions around th". ampus and in South Itend. Kicnty-tie ir, n w ere present at the openir-r of the meeting. illectioji of otliot rs was held, and F. Vincent Pater, of H -i mi! ten. was flirted president. Jerome Hojan was ches n vice-president. John lleifernan. secretary, and Francis Ponohue, treas.irer. I'larv were male to Rive .oMii-'-stor banqtiets this year, and to brir.tr eminent lawyers from the courtsi of Chieas Indianapolis, "leve'.and and Detroit to address the Law club from time- to time. Tiro Small Fires Cause Companies to Make Runs Two fir" ca!!s. eauslmr practically no dimnse, were reported by th city tire department last nicht. The f.rst ca!! was to the home of Anton Ric, t24 S. hnpin St.. where sparks from a rhlmm-y cu:-ed a roof tire which d'l dam about $:. Th. e am -Minting to tire wa. ex tin - L-;:h-.l by No. 2 Hose company. The eof.r.d t all w as in the down tow n d:.-:r;ct. ! ire to the Orphe urn th ater, wlvre a p'.'o -f rubbish in the alley had causht f.re. Central station m.-n -:.t the f.re out before a r. y l.t.U llamas-.- b.ad been caus.-.l to far s. r-UT IT WHERE SOUTH BEND CAN SEE IT! o j can't ep ct ever;, body in S-uith Fend who wants to buv a house to walk past that property of ours and read th" "For Sale" si,:n on it. But y..u can show all these people year house, just the same. Moe It wr.ere everybody in South Bend an s-e it by puttir.e; an ad In the News-Tirr.es' classified columns during Real Estate Wt-ek. beginning next S-.r.day. Oct. 2"rd. If you Kail the nam of every prospective r at state owner or renter in the city, you couldn't reich them any more s-urely than you ran throuch your little ad in the Ne " i m next week. Tell the interesting facts about your property in a concise, w?!.written ad pive everybody in S u'h Bend, a chance to find out about it. The peop who read the ac!s in the Re.i lf-tate columns next week will want to buy or rent f-ome property make them want yours! Call Main 2100 and ak for a Real Estate ad taker today.

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SOUTH BEND '"V v. .-'V, e -4 '. -M- . ..... . - .r v J 1 . K Z1. .'. '. .' .." - - ' - - I vnuxoiv it. hkllMitx. One of the most prominent of the younger attorneys. NAME DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION Notre Dame Men to Attend Irish Cause Conference at Indianapolis. Dr. Charles Merrier, nephew of the Belgian cardinal and professor of philosophy at the university, ."poke of th viewpoint of the French and Belgian peoples toward the Iri.sh situation at a meeting- lat nifrht of the Notre Dam4 council. Association for the IiecogniLlon of the Irisli Itepublic. "The FYench and Belgian peoples are unanimous in their sympathy for the astpiration.s of the Iri.sh," said Dr. Mercier, and continued: "The rovorrmonts of the.se two countries are afraid to come out definitely for the Irish republic because they fear that Lloyd-George may dfisort them In the task of -obtaining the war indemnities from Germany." Jakoiis InuiMon. Ir. Mercier likened the invasion of Ireland by the English to that of Belgium by the Ge-rmar.s. The following- were elected to act as delegates to the rtate convention of the association, which will be- held in Indianapolis Sunday, Oct. 30: Rev. T. Crumley, Itev. Thomas Iahey, Itev. Lawrence Broughall, Rev. J. Donohue, Maurice Dacy, John Buckley, II. F. Barnhardt, Jack Iliggin, William A. A. Castellinl and Brother Columbanuts. Those p'.ected as alternates were S. "Wilson,, Robert O'Riordan, A. Scott, Albert Castellini, P. Breen and the Rev. 1. S. Gallagher. This was the first meeting of the Notre Damo council this fall. Another will be held immediately aftrr the Teturn of the tlelegates from the state convention. ANNUAL INITIATION GROTTO ARRANGED Fifty Candidates to Receive Decree Parade and Luncheon. Thursday is to be a big night for members of the Avalon Grotto No. 4S, when their annual fall ceremonial will be held in the High School auditorium at X o'clock. A .street parade ami a midnight lunch 'are to be features of the observ ance. A new 20-pleco band and an eight-piece orchestra will mako their lirst appearance. before the grotto this time. L. II. Willes, of Mishawaka, is director of the band. The committee in charge of the ceremonal consists of J. K. Bates, Dr. A. L. Hollowell, Fred Sack, Peter F. Ahrena and Karl W. DuBail. Fifty candidates arc slated to take the degree work which will be handled by F. C. Keppler of Ma Ha Di Orotton of Elkhart. Courts Now Occupied in Hearing; Criminal Counts Criminal actions in tho higher courts of the county began in earnest Tuesday. Following the acejuittal of Ernest Tates in superior ! court No. 1, while criminal charges I against John Stewart were being i i pre .-. -d in circuit court, the supe rior jury was being selected to try an appealed liquor case from city court. Frank Carroll, charged with unlawful possession of liquor, fined $ 1 ii in the lower .tribunal, appealed to the higher body. Louis Kish signed the atlidavit whtcli originally brought Carroll before the city court. Controller Explains Work To League of Women Voters How- the city budget is mide out and how city funds are distributed was explained to ."!. membtrs o: the League of Women Voter.- by John Swygart. city controller, at thtir regular meeting in the community room of the Y. M. C. A. list right. Mr. Swvg.irt went Into detail t bow members of the league the m faal workings cf his dejvurtm :-.t. 3IILS. MARY RlZiD. Funeral .services fcr Mrs. Mary Reed, who died Monday at her home here, will be la-Id at the heme of her daughter, Mrs. R. W. Gafill, this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Archibald MoOlure. of the First Presbyterian church, will coi duct the services. Burial will be in .Tliverview cemetery. JOSl3II J. SHIULKY. The body cf Jcseph J. Shirley, S4. who died In Chicago Sa:urday, reached South B-nd last night. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the L. H. Orvds chapel and burial will bo in the City cemetery.. I

'STATE FEDERATION I OF CLUBS CONVENE I AT MUNCIE TODAY

Mrs. E. C. Rumpler to Preside at Three-Day Session; Loral Women Attend. The convention of the Indiana federation of clubs, which take place Oct. 19, 20 and 21 at Muncie, Ind., will be opened this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Hotel Roberts, with Mrs. E. C. Rumpler, pr".Jtnt of the state federation, in charg?. On Wednesday evening at the same place at S:H o'clock, addresses of welcome will be given by Charleo A. Grafton, president of tho Muncic Chamber of Commerce and by .Mr, E. W. Barrett. The response will be given by Miss Jessie W. Riddle, first vice-president of the Indiana federation of clubs. The principal address cf the e vening will be given by Mrs. Rumpler. A meeting will be held at tho High st., M. E. church on Thursday momirg at :15 o'clock, .Mrs. Rumpler presiding. Reports will be given by the officers and the 13 district chairmen. Amendments to trie constitution will be presented by Mr;. A. T. Cox followed by a nomination of officers. Reports of the revolution committe? will be give n Thur.lay afternoon, and the departments of education, literature and political science will give an outline of their departmental work. An address on art will be presented by Mrs. Ro5o V. Berry, chairman of the financial department, general federation of women's clubs. The library, history, American and thrift committees will give an account of the work accomplished in their departments, under the direction of Mrs. Mark Oberndorfer, chairman of tho general federation of women's clubs. Federation Dinner Thursday. Tho federation dinner will take place Thursday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the Hotel Roberts, Mrs. A. C. Rumpler presiding. Following the dinner, tho address of the evening will be delivered by Mrs. Thomas G. Winter, president of the general federation of "Women's clubs. Mrs. Rumpler will preside tt a meeting Friday morning at the High st. Methodist church at 8:45, when the reports of various standing committees will be read. An address will be given by Miss Rose Brenfter, president of the National Council of Jewish women, which will precede the luncheon to bo given at the Hotel Roberts of acting state officers. At 2 o'clock Friday afternoon the following report will be given by Departments of Conservation, Dunes Barks, Highways, Waterway, Forest and Forestry and Civics. An address, "Which clckses the door, Youth or Age?" will be delivered by Mrs. Percy Pennybacker. Progress club women who will attend the convention at Muncie are Mis. George Phillips, chairman of the 13th district; Mrs. Richard Elhel, president of the Progress club; Mrs. Charles P. Drummond, treasurer of the state federation; Mra. L. E. Greenan, secretary of the Progress club; Mrs. K. C. DeRhode3 and Mrs. Sam Winkler. Members of the club to leave Wednesday are Mrs. C. W. Coen. Mrs. Nelson Ault, Mrs. Frederick Nedd, Mrs. Walter Mtiwl and Mrs. W. If. Ilinkle. Rush Youth to Hospital Following "iAe" Mishap Jack Chrisman, ago eight years, SÖ5 Park a v., was knocked unconscious Tuesday afternoon when ho fell from his bicycle to tho pavement on N. Lafayette blvd. He was removed to the Epworth hospital in the police ambulance, where he regained consciousness. It was discovered that the lad had received several bruises about the head and face, but was not injured seriously. Witnesses told tho police that tho boy was riding quite fast and that in making a sharp turn at the corner he lost his balance and slid to the pavement. Fxtoll Life of Riley at University Club Luncheon A program devoted to extolling tho lifo of James Whltcomb Riley, Iloosler poet, was presented to the members of tho University club at their noon luncheon Tuesday. Mrs. R. M. Hutchinson sang three songs, lyrics from the pen of tho Indiana humorist. She was accompanied on the piano by Mrs. R. R. Stuart. Misb Mario Voedich recited three of Mr. Riley's poems. Arthur McArthur, of Traverse City, Mich., an intimate friend of Mr. Riley, gave a pleading talk on ; the character and personality of the j Hoosier author. The nctire program was well received. Poinsett Garrison Jrotes To Attend Zell Funeral Pi tt Garrison No. 03 of the Army and Navy I nion. held their reul ir v.c kly meeting last night at the Modern Woodmen of America hall. Hay Powers. Charles Noonan and Floyd Shufty were appointed a committee to mako arrangement. for tho card party and dance to be given at their hall en Tuesday night. Nov. 1. It was (tcc.iled to have the entire r.iemb. rship attend the funeral of Ij. --trie A. Zf-!l on Sunday, membors to me.: at tho rooms at 12 o'clock noon. ! WOUNDED YET KILLS SELF. ; BRAZIL Ind.. Oct. IS. Austin Fiddle, if., twice wounded veteran ' of the "World war who left his study j for the ministry at DePauw university to go oversea.", committed ! suicide today by taking poison, j Worry over financial troubles is ' blamed. VAXIIII"n TO KILL SELF. LA PO RTF. Ind.. Oct. 1 ?. "I have just nearly killed a girl; now- I am ; going away and kill myself." j Clyde Palen said this after his auto had seriously injured Miss Edna Bauman and Carl Leucht Monday at neon. Then lie disappeared. Police toda- had not found him. NU-IVONE X)ILSirr .SHOP. Fourteen years experience. Mrs. C. M. Andrews. Phone Main 4 M0. j Corner Michigan and Washington.

SEE OPENING SOON OF JOB BUREAU TO

AID JOBLESS here;; City and County Council Approve Plan Now Await Appropriation.

- . . ; tr.e f.cout reservation near the fourFinal organization details were j mile bridge. A squad cf scouts wilt perfected for the creation of a ccn-i ' rnonsirate tfcoutcraft and other solliated employment bureau in j u;sii;s w b fof 0 th cl'jb- ?'cial w T, v , . -c'ints have been arranged bv the South Bend, when members cf tho j ;,rot:rnm committee. The rcfrhcommittec of the wholo of the j ments will be wrved at the rcserva-

common council met council met and approved the project. The county council, in session Tuesday, gave its unanimous endorsement to tho project, which injures the establishment of the bureau within a short time. The propose-el bureau contemplates tho appropriation by the city and county of 1 1,20 0, respectively, the total of these appropriations to be matched by the federal government. Such an amount, according to its sponsors, will cover the expenses of the institution for South Bend for a full year. After obtaining agreement by the two local bodies lovking tt the obtaining of the appropriations, th next step in the program and which, it is expected, will be launched at the meeting of the city council next Monday night, is tho first and second reading of an ordinanco appropriating the city's tiuota. The Chamber of Commerce secretary has continuously bent hi3 efforts toward city and county participation in the bureau so as to more effectually ameliorate the condition of the unemployed during the crisis at present involved and which is expected to continue or become worse during the winter months. The purpose of tho bureau is to establish an institution separate from the auspices and distinct from tho bureau being conducted by the Chamber of Commerce ofiicials. BOYS FREED AFTER LONG CONFINEMENT Steve Reno and Tom Elence Released Under Statute of Limitations. Steve Reno and Tom Elence, indicted Jointly by the February grand jury in 1320 for burglary and grand larceny committed that year, were releasc-d from custody Tuesday following the filing of a plea in abatement by counsel. The plea set out that the two men had been held in jail longer than two terms of court and that they had been on recognizance for three terms of court without being called for trial in either instance. The statuto of limitations applied in the cae. Counsel for Elence filed a plea in abatement Tuesday morning to obtain the release of his client, setting out that Elence had been detained in jail for more than two terms of court since his arrest and had appeared for trial after bein-t held for recognizance for more than three terms of court. The plea set out further that the statute of limitations applied in view of delay in trial. The two men were Indicted when Samuel P. Schwartz was prosecutor for robbing Frank Baros of $153. The hold-up occurred in 1320. Western Union Employes to Elect Club Officers Nov. 15 The Association of Western Union Employes held their regular monthly meeting latt night at the Chamber of Commerce. Election of officers will bo held on Tuesday night, Nov. 15. A dinner will be served and entertainment will be furnished by talent from the local association and adjoining offices. Tho officers and members of nearby associations have, been Invited to attend the dinner, when Pres't H. F. Unverfcrth of tho local association will bo the principal speaker. Paul Gilbert, 813 S. Michigan eU proprietor of the Gilbert Clothing shop, left Tuesday for New York whero he will spend a week making fall purchases of stock. Dr. C. II. Cnimpackcr, local coroner, has returned from a two weeks vacation trip through the woods of Northern Wisconsin, where he had murh success In hunting and fishing. "One" wound un his vacation bv enjoying the mineral bath3 at Talt Springs. Tenn. I Yank 1'. Raring, va honor giiost Tuesday at a banquet given by the j Praternal Order of Eagles in Boston, Mass. II. Ii. Lloyd entertained memiVrs of the Optimist club with a travesty on poems and stories at the weekly noon-day luncheon meeting of the club Tuesday in the Pink room of the Oliver hotel. Discussion of routine business occupied the time during th? business session of the club. Arthur Miller, 1321 Lvcper nr., reported t the police Tu lay night that his Studebaker Big Six, license Ind. No. 1(312." had been stolen from block .a parking place in the ino on N. Main st. The fir was1 equipped with one Fire: one and' three Rcyal cord tires. Thomas IIerdfnrd, 60. Avas in a! critical condition at St. Joseph's ho?- j j pital last night after being taken i ir.g from a serious attack of pneu - monia. j The Central department was called Tuesday night to extinguish a blaze in the shoe repair shop of Oscar Berkow itch, 33 S Lincoln Way W. j About $75 damage resulted from the fire, which is believed to have been caused by spontaneous com- j bustion. The floor of the shop and ; several pairs of shoes were ruined, j while same damage resulted from water. Tlie -weekly meeting of the Rotary club will be. held at 12:15 noon to-I day, in the Rotary room of the Oliver hotel. The Lion's dub will hold tlirir

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HIGH SCHOOL xNOTES

UV JOHN J. LICKI7Y' The biggest hike of th ? s"a.on will o held today by the R.vevelt Me morial celery of the hieh school Fp to a late hour on Tus.lav 23 had registered for the hike and at least -0 more are expected to sign this morning. Arrangements have been made j with Jo Taylor, local lioy Scout exectttivc, to rurnh entertainment at tiOn. 3Tiss Matheny and J. V. Masters intructc-fl in History, have mensored the Idea. Mr. and Mrs. Mc - Omvan and daughter, Marguerette, will be the honor guest.. In addi -

tion to the?" all m.-mbera of theure-r. liis'cry faculty have been invited.! Members of the program commitThe members of tho club will itee are Harold Mauer, chairman; Hu-

leavo the school bull ling at the south entrance at 3: ;13 o'clock to hike to the reservation. The Initial o-ed hike of th" high school social season vv.13 given Pt night by the Tri-C club. The party, which was eompewd of about 13 colples and sponsored by L. E. Goodwin, Y. M. C. A. Boy Scoufa secretary, left the Y. M. C. A. at 4:30 o'clock, returning about y o'clock in the evening. Cheer leaders for the year have, been selected. Herbert Slekman received first honors. Wtllnim HinkKwas made ssf.Ptant. Tryouts were held some t'me ago befcri t v uuoert body. Harham Friotchc Auxiliary No. 20 of tho Army and Navy Union held their weekly meeting last night, in the-ir rooms in the Modern Woodmen of America hall. Missj Louise Baugher, delegate to the auxiliary convention, which was held at -Milwaukee in September, read her report on the convention, which was accepted. MU- Louise Baugher, Daisy Stuart and Mrs. Harry Buckingham were appointed a committee to assist in making arrangements for the card party and dance to be given by tho Army and Navy Union on Tuesday night, Nov. 1. The ladic5 agreed to furnish refreshments for the dance. CUT OFF WOMAN'S HAUL MARION. Ind., Oct. 18. After threatening- to kll Mrs. Nellie Cockrel at her home in North Marion Tuesday night, two men after failing to find any money, cut off her hair. Tho woman was uninjured otherwise. 3E3! at

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ORGANIZE COUNCIL

AT FIRST MEETING Officers Chosen hy Older Bovs' Unit of South Bend and Mishawaka. Officers were elected and a cor.i rtitution adopted at the first reguar meeting- ef the South Bend and Mishawaka Older Boy.v ur.aay School council held in the boys' ir.g room at the Y. M. C. A. nicht. last Julir.e Hey er. of the Zion Evangelical chur-h, was made president of hi.., r,,.-..- rtnn!7iAr. t. .,.!, -.T-, T.-:r Lii'j iui vitiiiiauoii, uvi.-iFa ii,-f cf the First iM. K. chudch. vice presidcr.tt Ri:hard Garvin, of the First i - M. E. j iary; iGraco chjrch of Mishawaka, se.creun I Karl Bankson, of the Evangelical church, trras!bcrt Ja?p?r, Chester Copp and C. K. .Kuehne. ldult advisor. Reprocnt 20 CliurcJics. Ihirposs of the new body were outlined to 4 3 dele-gates, re'propen.tj - churches as being the combination of efforts in creating an in terest araong -boys In tho Sunday school, in organizing classes and making them more Interesting and effective. In developing leadership, in promoting- competitive conte-ft in attendance and athletics, and in conducting older "boys' conferences for inspiration, instruction and demonstration. Following the busine.sa meeting the boys participated In n series of indoor contents, the purpose of which Is to enaible them to Introduce the stunts- in their rerpectivo Sunday school?. Toledo Man is Fined For Public Indecency Frank House, ZZ years old, Toledo, O., was fined 1 and costs and sentence suspended when he pleaded guilty to public indecency in city court Tut sday. House was arrested by Petective Brumlield arid Officer Winters at S:15 Monday night at tho corner of Orchard and Chapln sts. Intoxication is said to have been responsiblefor his offense and the court took this into consideration in suspending judgment. accidi:ntally killed. SPENCER, Ind., Oct. IS. Donald Chilton, 13 years old, of this city, was kill 3d Tuesday, when he accidentally shot himself while cleaning a rifle at the home of Edward McCord, six miles northeast of Spencer. mi J' '13 Zl

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At . meeting of business repre-' tentative s from all branches of trade 1 and industry of the city, hell at the! Chamber of Commerce Tuesday evening a d;..":ssion was held en the. ; organization of a Safe First and Fire- prevention Cuuneil in South ! Bend afiiliated with the National j Safety council. j Although th-. plan of th T-afe ty , j council organization was agreeable . ! with the majority cf bus.nes representatives attending, a final meeting ' to oo ne.a on October ;i wis set, for a decision on the issue. It was! announced that C W, Price, general , i i mar.aser cf the National Safety., ! council, will attend this meeting and' f-ive a uetaiieu ictort ci tne sale.:- i ! and Bi-"t- prevention code. ! John Grief pres-.dt-nt of the iel j low Cab Co., was appointed tempor-i lry chairman of the arrar.cctr.ent i committee. LIVES ENDANGERED AS TROLLEY FALLS Passengers of Po rinse Avenue Urban Car Periled W lien Wire Breaks. The lives of several South Bend persons on the Portage av. street car were endangered about 11 o'clock Tuesday night when the trolley wire broke and fell to the ground. The accident occurred on N. Michigan st., near Madison. The wire, film ing red, was strevvn across Michi-j gan St., and only the quick action or Sergt. Keller and a detail of police officers saved several tourists from running directly over tho wire. Supt. Miles, of the traction company, however, soon had his power truck on the Job and tho wire was restrung. About the same time passenger on the St. Mary's car were thrilled for a few minutes when the trolley pole broke and fell to the ground. This occurred on N. Michigan st.. near Bartlett st. ARMY TO RUN ROADS? ! SAN ANTONIO. Tex.. Oct. IS. A survey of all the men in the Eighth I army corps area who have had ex1 penence in tno operation or construction of railroaels was made today by officers following orders received by Maj. Gen. John I. 1 lines, area commander. Officers take the survey to mean that if the rail strike of Oct. 20 becomca effective the army might bo called upon to help operato the roads.

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