South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 319, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 15 November 1921 — Page 3

TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 15, 1921 THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES 3 Indiana and Michigan News

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VAN BRIGGLE SAYS Former Head of Motor Device Company Accuses Board of Directors. INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 14.--L. H. Van Briggle former president of the Van Briggle Motor Device company, fo this city, when sentenced to Leavenworth prison Monday for four years by Judge A. B. Anderson, charged all

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pany's board of dirrectors were as Kuiity n he or, . hursts of using th mail in ;i s. r. !i-.f- to defraud. Henrv' Krrninfrr. T'J an old. lr-inr( -' th conip-in, wa- s nteneed for months Imprisonment. "A-' I underhand it." said Judge Anderson. commenting on the c;i", "any number of Indiana people paid their hard-earned nmn'-y for stock r.r:i never got anything for it." The Judge's View. Further. the Judge Raid, he rout"? T:ot f,-. l.OT the directors cf the Tank firm could ho innocent in view 'f evidence, outlined ly District At-! torn-y Fr-d-rirk Van Nu;m, and thMj court Indicated that further errand; Jury investigation would Le made on. tie company's affair. The h-ad rf th former motor ampanv f-ald: ' Judsre. vve are no more jruilty

than all of th- m. Tiir- wa Jud?e ' asmed valuation brings tiie iate V.'iley, Calvin Stout. Frank Hile-!per $100 valuation for the ytar in Tiif-ir and Foster. Joe Pell h&d fome-jNibs up to R4.SS, whereas the rate thintr to do with it too. Foster, our for 1920 was $5.14. auditor, was th. worst of th m r11." Th following men have been apA 12 per cent dividend distributed I pointed a board of director." to draft In January ll'O. brought the partl-la constitution and by-laws for n.ruiar reference to the company's di-CfninK the jrolf course at Plym rectors, it being d.-clarel by District j park : C. T. Johnson, D. V. uddy. Attorney Vn Nus that the corn-! Charles E. White.. H. O. Parker, F- J. j any w.us not making money at t hat J I'lym. O. W. llaisley, A. lt. Hahn. L. t:m and that Van Ilrile netted' fj. Piatt, and Floyd J. Wood. It lias luor than $100. OoO thrt igii the been nupgested that a polf a.socif. heme to defraud, and Kominjr r I ation be formed, with a membe-r-rcelved $2.000, according to the di-sh.p fee of $10 a year, trict attorney, but counsel for thei Word ha.s been received Jiere of former said the amornt was too j the death at Marion. Ind.. of John l-irpe. and counsel for the- lattt r sa'd ' F. Benedict. pioneer resident of 1j had lost fl'Ji.OOO In his relations' Niles. Th" deceased was the father with the ccnin.inv. ! of Fred Hendict of Matanza. Cu-

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rnhi the meeting opened with aland . F. Martin. Kudents at the j. rayer by a local minister. j University of MIchisran, spent the Manv Indiana people were stock ' week-end at their homes in thi.

liolders in the company, some investing their entire .savings. accordJn? to the, povernnjent oflicials. and In feritencinK the men. Judi?e Anderson f!erribed the case a.s bald, nasty fcheme to rob somebodv." OFFICERS NEXT TO GET STATE BONUS Buchanan Legion Po?t Receives Supply of Application Ulankt. JSl'K in to Tlie News-Time, lU'i'H.XNAN, Mich.. Nov. 14 car Swartz adjutant of the local pvt ,,f the American I-gion. reprts tlie arrival of a supply of oftlers i:s-d hor.ns apjdicatior. blanks to be lv former offb er.-i of the armv it' n.aklnc application for the täte ) n;;s. These blanks may be ob-t-rt-.l from Mr. Swartz at the First National Bank building on Front st. J'ractically all of the local men who -erea as eniisiea inen in ine iaie w-r have received their bonus checks nd It is now the c flic ere?' turn to rie application". Bay Stevens. Kuth Ber'-y. and W inifred Iiyne ere home from the YV tern State Normal school at KalMiiatoo Saturu.iy and Sunday. Kichat d Kinpfery and Ha: obi Mu!3 mi. studen's at the University of Michigan and Ann Arbor, ppent tlie vfk end at the homes f their parrets in Buchanan. bf.er Parketon of Berrien .S'k.ring' ;o a business visitor in Buchanan Friday and Saturday. Buchanan' hirh school football warn was decisively defeated in the 'osinR Käme of the season at St. Joseph Saturday afternoon. The tin.i; count was o to At no tim :::ir.; the game did the locals threaten to score and the up-taters h-id thlng.s their own way throusthit th: entire came. Althoucn the 1-cils havn been defeated this tan in every game except one. they ire to b1 commended on their acl rf siver es. an! pluck, hieb ha. '.pt them together until the final me. Shriver entertained several .e.d at a theater party in South B Sat::fda evening. Becu'ar meetir.c of Ralph Rumai.h Por No. .. I of the American !.es:.'oi will be he'd ;n the legion rooms Thuriay evening. Novemher 7. B'ar.s foi the American I,c;;ion fa r to held in Hough's Hal!. I)eeiiirer t. - nn-.I will fully di- ( at th ' tueetinc. It is uri?ej i '. reniorrs attend Herbert Roe. jr. isited friends in Joseph Satur-l.iv ami a!tc:u!eil tl.e H'!i-i.i'i:iii-;. Joe foot ball k nie in Th : o, .h -;rls rf the Icta Cam- .!.()! it lu 'd a c-i t'd" A Upil "i l.undc- e:i ::r A'len's hani-i-or- y.Murt1;iy .tfiernoon. tuct.on ar.d cuiv.itin? fcr Ol - f..;ir.M.i!i'li i'f tlie new hih hoe huildit'.c ; pri'sr :s.-tin rapidSiieon;aler of Nile men at work on th Siblins; matcr-al is at- ( o k-to;i r,,ls r:id r.virt: daily. Court n .11 . on me in Justice Ham's oti 1 : ca s s Tii .-re f.. -la tnomm. e )i a - J . fianetr W: t a It. a r.t : v h.er ba reairnea in-m he attended the hü'.in, tz .o-Va'.paniso foott all pame o.n Satui'd;n Ph.: I-!oKrii m in Nile. and South lb nd cci b :s.n s Saturday. A. W. 'hav-, A. O. Williams. W. H fiatn-r, and M. 1. Hanlln entertamed a number of ladies at a br.dte nartv at the homw of Mrs A. W. Charles Saturday even in ?. J Prize? were auar.ie.l Mrs. C. P. Kent. M. Mclt.tf - h an i Mrs. Her bert Rot.

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GOSiinN. Nov. 14. It became i kr.own Monday that Thomas y. Mar-' "hill, former im pres'.d-nt of the i nlted Slate?, ha not siffned, a prti- ! on askir.ar th Indian' State Hoard ! ji x aruon- 10 paro.e hiji'er i . . r-. . . i vi un'opn, iiicnigun u.ty penltentiary life prisoner, who '.or 10 years' ha- n kin parol-. I In 1307, Mr. Marshal! conducts j the prosecution here when Fuller ' v.as convicted on a charge of wife I murder. j mfnraa or s.gnir.s: the f" über peti-, ?ion for parole, the former vicii ' 1 a " . . . " ------- car(1 a letter saying he va not opposed to parole for Fuller. proviJng the j)fisoner nuo-mjtteij iirocf h" ha" reformed and that his rejr-a;' 'Ai.i not be a menace to oc,'tyWINTER TAX RATES REDUCED IN NILES Assessment Schedule Fixed at $3.08 on Each $100 Valuation. Special to The New-Timed. XII, 1XS. Mich.. Nov. 14. Tho 1&21 winter tax rate in Niles will be $3.03 p-r $100 a:ÄHii valuation, or liO cents I.-n per hundred dollars Valuation that the winter for lD.'O. Th---.irnmer tax rate of $1.S0 p-r J10 ba. and of Mrs. Miles Iin lon. who formerly resided in Nile. Heath Calvin, u llire.i LMai.augnun city. Mrs. Kdward Keiffer of .outh I Rend, Is a fliest of Nil-.s friendf. j In memory of her mother, the late Mrs. Alan Jacks. Mrs. Andrew Weisbur of South Hend has pre"ented two alm vases to Trinity Fpi.soopal church of this city. ; Mr Cornelia Barlow of St. Jo-eph is a Kuesi ui nui uauxmn, jun. oianley Stonn-s. 408 &. Fourth st. Mr. and Mr W. A. Goerrecke. , nin.n Til ore tnesf of Mrs. I t , ,1 - . . 1. 4. ll.n I' . n n i If. . Allen C.arlend or Hemer, j Springs, and Miv Marie Brenner of ( Berrion Center, were married at the ; Presbyterian man.se at 10 o'clock j Saturday morningr. the Rev. II. u Scherer performin? tlie ceremony. Mr. ar.d Mrs. Garland are both wellknown among the Niles younger et. $2,000 STAMPS ARE STOLEN BY GANG HARTFORD CITY. Ind.. Nov. 14. War Savinp stamps to the value of JJ'.OOO and a small amount of money constituted the loot taken by thieve.- who uSnday n!e:ht broke into four business paces here and escaped, leaving no clue to their identity. A smil is the color which love wears, and cheerfulness and thee thiec. II. V,. Bcecher. joy

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WOULD STABILIZE THE PRICE OF CORN ; ti m f e Lrges I bis 1 Ian as a .Means of Relieving the Present Farm Situation. INIIANAPOI,IiS. Ind.. Nov 1 4. a vi v to .-Nihil. zir.i; the pr!re .' . ' corn as a in arm of rd'.vinr the pr. s n' farrnini: siiuation, flov. MrCray on Iiis recent v.it to Washington d!.-c u.--s-d with S-c'y of Ariulture Henrv '. Wallace the rosi bility (.f financial aid from r.il cro rrnment. th r.ov. M'-r iy ...j-kcI that the UKVernni'iit puicna. torn ml il i s. pfi?- of it to d.-stituf European countries or store- !t in thL countrv ...i. ;-i i . UM. II Hill' n iirn ii i i in- ir im Ii. .h,, I. 1,1 lilt la Ul 1 T i J l It 'rum LJ fc, - that w cannot xp--t a con-i tmuation ti txu'Viv i o-n iclds. lh. low iuu'M- on tri-- j re; -nt crop i will mean that tlw averai;' of nfxt year's crop will bo trnatly reduced,". sail Co v. Mf:ray. j . ... .! aEKi as io i:ie luiure micunie (ii 1 1 1 1 -1 i oi e tlie plan, judetine: from tb takn bv Sec'v Walla an t'itiwlr! j, s u.jj. Ilnsnes; to dicscusH it in detail. Th irovc-rnor lia.1 a deep int-rst in tlie j farmer'.s probl.-m and the taking up of this plan with the K ci t.try of j agriculture is one of his mn.f re-; cent acts d signed to r i:eV(- their i t inianeiil stress. '('urn is llimr at a price o low a.s tc au.o the p.v-i:ble disruption) of ai:ric;jituie in areas of Indiana! and other corn belt s it s where it ' i.-i the nrineipal monev roj." said i ... j t'ae governor "If the farmer ran j not Ket a fair price for his corn over tn ot or prouuvtion. nis btiyin.i; power is destroyed. Without the buyintr power f the farmer, industry must stop. j l'So fundamental is airricultur to I induktiv in Lreneral. and therefore to national welfare, that the govern - nuTi' cannot afford remain i.rotrete. It i a COiT In the wheel P.ut throughout tiie fanners a:e suffering as a r suit of

the low j.ri e of t orn their chief crop If th.. f deral ovemment HIND AGED WOMAN throu-h the war finance corporation; TTTTT'TI C-o "ha buys some of the present crop tnj AiNUrlhh Willi C?-,0 store in thin countrv or resell to FORT WAYNE. Ind., Nov. 14. fainir.e-strifken countries across tbeiTliree masked bandit entered the sea. even cm a basis of '.onjr tim farm of Mrs. Martha Shordon, a wicredit. the situation will be mater ) dow, of 7C years, living seven miles iallv rf lievf d. cast of here, dragged her to the barn "I am confident if stich a plan j bound and sagged her, and while one

i-ould be put in operation it would immediately restore confidn e. promote industry, advance bus:n-..-H of all kintls and be the nuans of mv:n? our mot.5? important nd uni-Ver-al industrv" ' ' mvim Conn VKril 1 V I J I'liM!.! C-Ull IAU LA! 'OUT E. Ind.. Nov. 14 I - y - man C. ITla.sier and Robert I.. Suller.der. arrested for having a still in their homes together with the Illicit possession of liquor, were taken into circuit court .ionuay aneri noon and. on pb-a.s of truilty. were I each fined Il'Oii. i penal ' pemleil. farm sentences were sus TIIFSF. MUX IN Ti:ININ;. Bockne's squad of b) football ti-nls ace not smokiiu t lie so fall ti.ont'n. With the erp : sun thev'll be nn tlie of the seamarket for ciar.-. cigarettes, and t : loci. , an..' j like a lot of others they'll to j C''blie Mann'.- Four Di-wntown Stores. A lot of men m. you. Advt SMtf. Free urkey -llF'tf. at Vernon'--. ! Adv't

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: Federal Judpe at Indianapolis ! Give? Clinton Woman J Maximum Penalty. j INDIANAPOLIS. Nov. 14. red-r-! : juipe, A. IJ. Anderson bitterly depounced laxity by county and city ! officials at Clinton Monday in givlnc ' the maximum .sentence to Susan M incite of Clinton on a charge -? 1 violaf ire: the prohibition laws. Mrs. Minette was finel ?1?0 and ! ."nter.ee J to ix month in Jail ;the firt time the maximum penalty vcr wa.s imposed on a women in ; federal court. ' Tom Minette, the woman'- hup- j j band was bound over to the federal j I errand jjry on a charpre of perjury t ! under $3, 000 bond which he did rot !

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t tIn Montgomery who testified in the he went Into . 1 1 V. C'K lliili. Minette'.s p'.ace to get a drir.k of water invtf-ad of 4 1 1 lex t booze. Montgomery made an affidavit i a that Minette had offered h;m o0 in J proposed to evo Mrfl. Mont from I - a job in th Minette restaurant if hf would testify a.s he did. The court's tirade against local officialdom came when the affidavit was fib-d and when United States District Atty. Frederick Van Nuys informed the court that there had ... - Jiiui uri .i iiiiu vvfii- , , n o ..vl i.i.l nl. r v i - r rrt i viction in Vermillion county durin; tile last two years. RETURN SUSPECTED THIEF TO ELKHART . ... n Ixobcrt 3lOOrc, Alias Ha) mond, Accused of Robbing Theater of $800. INDIANArOLI. Nov. 14. Gov. McCray. Monday issued a requisition on Illinois authorities for the surrender of Robert Moore, alias Bob Itaymond, who is; wanted nt Elkhart 1 for the alleged theft of $800 from

to permit It to 1 the safe at the Orpheus Theatre on s too imp( rtant Oct. 25 last year. The prisoner is of commerce, held at Chicago, and A. Klmer Man- ( or:i bejt the ; nln was named to return him to

Flkhart. stood riiard, the othe-r ransacked he !;ouf and took $250 out of a tin bOT. DIVORCED MONTH, COUPLE NOW WED CCSHEN. Nov. 14. Luther C. I of South Bend, and Emma Cox. of r.ikhart. who were divorced her- ! a month a?o were apain married in this city Sa turday by Rev. J. C. McInturtf. pastor of the First Brethren church. riui: h.M c.i:s .mill. WARSAW. Ind.. Nov. 14. Fire v?artimr in the furnace room lato Saturday nipht dll considerable damage at the old brick prist nut. Union st. and the Pennsylvania raltroad tracks-. Practically the entire roof of the engine room was destroyed ."ml ( mbers wert' rnrriel for some dist a nee, threatening other lmildings. V.M As "MAIN "HO. Itrmember that number. It wll Put you in touch with the best cider j you've ever tasted '"floosier" Sweet l 'ider. Made of selected, hand pick-; cd apples. Unadulterated. Order some for your cellar rit'h' away. Wotiinz else JJo" the difference

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