South Bend News-Times, Volume 39, Number 126, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 6 May 1922 — Page 3

SATURDAY MORNING. MAY 6. 1922

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Development of Water Traffic to 'BULr

Reduce Freight Rates from Indiana

Buildin;: of Lock and Dam- on Ohio River ithin Few Years Will Make Ki er Transportation Very Important Factor

in Industrial Progrr?..

to N'.v Or

IJISN". Ir-1. Mav. . Th re- northwestern Kentucky

.,v;:.vi.'n "f rcairiierro ir Indian.i . I'-an. i :j -nil 'h 'h;o r:-r oro'Jir.i: h ; "Two hundrM anl tn auforno--ir.-I l'Ot;r..;-. rr,,rin. to M. ('. '.Ih ure !o.idf-l on a hnr- at f'inC;.itl.r. veteran nwspapfrrvn oi j -inr.at i and tow rfd to Memphis: ix h, .:?-. 4'oritrary ' ," pu'. i: ''irsr'-s of nrs followed Iatr. ion. thr n-ver h'i a i "Kifty-" en Lars of coal now

AS TRAGEDY RESULT

: I)ova;iac', Mhv TraKedie. : ;n Cat ro'inty Ink- durin; the past ;tr were review-. 1 by th- Kiwanis j vluh her ro ntly. The Ul-t'ated (South ner.J FJoy .-.'out party in which ficht were drwncd in Magician Iuk. I they s?Jd emphasized the need of I ife-uanifl a '.a ;.- The result ef

the dis'-ufsinn wa.s the purchase of a lunp mo'oi,- t l.e availably at the largest lak. Other lur.ff motors arcto be pu re-hp s-d in a scheme fostred by Ki'ar.l that is calculated to amply protect lvers of the water sports at all lke.s.

uriU'i'-n at headwater

I'.rrwSurch ind'i.-tria: li:r;; Mr. Oirifr -.- ) i add-d thit "coopr:?;or: and (.-. ,r ü : r, 1 1 1 n between

1 ..h'vayv. raorfid a r;vr; : the r . d f th hour and is -n!ial to

the restoration of pri.prity." j

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"Traff:'- upon th" M'ui'.niho'.a, j t ! Allegheny a nd th oiiio. renter-;

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hurs. holding '.'.". 6.') tons " " oal. i

and a m- ond fbel contain.-i "CO-') ton at a nearby town. Tnese await rail.

'.Mr. I) H. li. Iloye. chairman of! the board of works at Louisville, j

! K ntucky and a prominent member

of the chamber of rommcrre. says: j 'It ro.-ts ." rents to l;!p a ton of: coal ) milfs li rail, while it roMsj only t-eiits to carry a tn of road ! S;7 miles by water.' ; "As to ..hört hauls and lr al husi- t

Indiana U Team Arrives in Japan In Poor Condition iolrnt Storm on Pacific, He-j-iiltiii; in Death of Sailor, Lpct? Team.

, nesn. a Malion roan e-an felepnone

For

.rruim. fu: :t- mavimnm.

ra--n. the tunr.u'c of the di-'ri'-t cxree.j that of anv

Cincinnati or Louisville at any afternoon for ood-

i t h rn fn the wharf h re the next i rnorrinjr. i "Aetual 'atitics show that T"

per cent of the lev tnan

; ' " e a m ;ipnr! in the world

"Fifty vir aco eoal wa ;i--ui-

o.-o in tKirar, m ine n-.rmi o , huln,. that mov,.s between Cin-I-fr.-urc and audited 'a coal boat : cinnat, an!, i.(,ui,ville ?Vs by river

v:-e. a fae of nine teet or over.:

one 1 1 nie mere . was not no-.ju , j

itT in the haroor to float th1 t!eM of l"irej and two boat. This .u?setel the onst ru'.'tion of a dam

HLOOMINCTOX, May 5. A tnrill-

o'clock , ir;r experience with Pacific storms, and find, in which one sailor w a.- dahed to

: U'.ath on deck is reported from the ! Indiana L'niver.-ity baseball team : which is in Japan to play a spring

carload i ' rie- with U'aseda University. Prac

tically every member of the Hoosier touring party suffered throughout

because river rates arc clu-aper and ; the trip from seasickness, and the

training which 'oach Lewis had planned to Kive hi- men on deck had

river s"i" i'.f surpasses rail ser-

I vice in time of delivery. : "Inhabitants of the inland towns

to bo postponed.

arrived in

;o afford a u-rater depth.

They

of Indiana should share in the bene-I the Orient in poor condition, fit- of these lower freight rate n.nd "During" the worst weather, when will if the railroads do not put onjthe wind blew SO miles an hour, one xtortionate rates to di? courage ship-, sailor was killed." writes K. D. ments bv river. Such, however. Is! Lynch, of Kvansville. a member of

r, any years upon t be 'ha n -i 11" r i ver. j t h. ir practli-e. In .-If defense, the j the partv. He was dashed to death The look is for u-e v?Kri the dam ; dwellers in interior towns and upon ! aain-t some Icck apjiaratus by a : clo-d. The da.ii l.- constructed j farrns should unite with the people ; wave. The niXt day one of the itb movable .-e. tion. so w hen the:UI,on the river shores in (lfmandin? j Chinese in the steerage died from t atur.il depth of the wa'er i- suffi-ithat the Interstate Commerce om-! atin? too many hard boiled egg's. lent, the'-o e.-tions are 1 -i i . I dmv n mission fix equitable rates upon -The sailor was burled at sea, but

"i' the bottom of the river and an (freight carrier jointly by" river and : owing to a law prohibiting the bury-

t'M rail.

"Fortunately, the Chanoipe type of dam and Jock was adopted from Franco, wnere they had been in ue

U T.obsf rucf (1 pjvsase i? opened

it and their fleets of loaded

"In thU connection it Ii g-atlfyin:

mg of Chinese at sea. the Chinaman was packed in lime and will be left

! to chronicle the formation oi a mil-1 at the tirst Chinese port.

W. jlion dollar corporation at Louisville ( "All four of the boys who were

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ba re"-.'. '(in March 2 last. OI.

K'utz. dlvi.T(na! engineer for the i recently to operate a line of boats I go in k to bum to Japan got on the o'nio river, reported n follows: land barges between Pittsburg and I boat bell hops." continued the " 'Irks and darns completed and j Lonisiville and neattyville. Ky. The , letter. "They have to stay with the ir operation. .TO; locks and .dam un-; latter point is the head of navigation t ship, though, and go to Shanghai. dr construction. 1; locks and damsupon the Kentucky river, and is ; Hong Kong and Manila. Denny and rot yet commenced. S; locks and about "0u miles from the -Falls City, i 1 have been pretty chummy with !nms eliminated, one; total. ..V "The traction roads of Indiana. 'the ship surgeon, on account of he'"It will require six or more years; with 2.000 miles of track, will co-ing medics. We helped him vaccinbr.?er to complete the system which j operate with these lines in handling j ale the crew and all the steerage by resolution of consrres in IfHojof frei-ht. and it in said the steam j passengers. I vaccinated about 20 va. to be completed in thi year of j roads at the Falls Cities will also do! myself. lie Just showed Denny and "22. However, the locks and damsls. Co-operation and co-ordination me how and then turned us loose in ha e be' n finished and are in op-j between highways, railroads and i t he steerage. You should have heard ertlo". for nno miles down the river, i rivers is the need of the hour and is 'those Chinks jabber."

essential to the restoration of pros-

perity. I nrest rained competition.'

and dams upon the three rivers atiloa,Hng to extermination, is suiciuai.

otd Fort Pitt, the Fort Duquesne of j "Extensive terminals are being j

th French. The hnd upon bot h ! Planned Tor the interchange or- DoWACIAC, May 5. Indian lake sides of the Ohio river had 'been j freight between the new three Rs report owner vision a veritable

.Marvelous growth, development anfl

prosperity has followed the lock

INDIAN LAKE WILL

HAVE "FUN RESORT'

purchased by manufacturers as soon as the nine feet .tage was secured and new mills and fartorie? erected. "Per In mind the locks and dams were ibegun at Pittsburg and continued down the Ohio consecutively. A few Iarce cities like Cincinnati. Louisville and Kvansville had suffiier Influence to get a lock and flam to give them sufficient water in their harbor, and a few of the works were built below th mouths f navigable rivers trlhutory to the Ohio, in order to let boats over the oars which form at their mouths.

but the firt and main idea was to --et ial down the river in barges therefore construction was begun r.x P.ftshurg. The tow!. oat Sprague l as taken 7". "") tons oi coal, sufficient to load 1". miles rf freight cars, fo ni Pittsburg to New Orb an in a

roads, railroads and rivers, at all important Ohio and Mississippi river cities."

THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF CROPS DESTROYED PIMNCKTON. May 5. Nineteen thousand acres of growing farm rnpj were destroyed by recent flood waters of Wabash and White river in ("iibs-on counties, according to reports from farmers today. Included in this was 10 thousand acres of wheat; 2.300 acres of (lover, ,1.700 acrs of timothy. 3.000 acres of permanent pa.st.ure and 2.000 acres of other crops.

"steeple chne" of attractions with the announcement of the purchase of a large section of the west shore by Steimle Brothers, Denton Harbor. Their purchase includes the alnablo Ilidenour and Lybrook fruit farms. The new owners will devote the lake frontage to attrac-

! Hons and will retain the orchards.

The whole .vouth end of the lake is devoted to attractions, including the Weit resort. The east shore this year contains 50 more cottages and there are building activities on the north shore, known as the Tice resort. Amusement men see Indian lake in the near future a body of water completely surrounded by a maze of attractions.

:ng!c tow. at a

t w o-'enths mills

r a 1 wa.s transported

cot of three and per ton per mile.

burg to New Orleans.

from Pitts- 1 a distance of

2. mi o miles by water, for b s-s than the sTrne amount was carried from1 P.tfsburg to Lake Krie ports, a dist tree by rail of t (" miks. J The rivers of the Ohio valley will ! ntinue to be used for the shipment J of .-oal. br caue water transporta-j ','n upon the Ohio and Mississippi! :rs is so much cheaper than bv ' :.i;! Oriiv by unjust and op-presslvo tc;cn ran the riilrol compete'' . h the rivers. p..'?, of ;he jncon; pleteness of '."ck in I dams system in the ' 1 per Ohio 'artificial rise.V are re-! 'rtod to T!iic was the happv 1 thought of Mij On. LansJr.g IL, T'rTch. r.ow chief en trine? r. X. S. A., j then division engineer on the Ohi j 'iv er. Briefly, the "artificial r!e' is 'e'a'.ilr.g the water in a dam until j . is fi;d Then all the tow boats! . -e aemb'ed with their numerous!

arzes loaded wth the 'blick dia-e..r.d-' Whr. all are ready. th.

ar.d the boats and

$200,000 Improvement on Lincoln Highway Is Ordered by Commission LA PORTE. May 5 Following a meeting held yesterday afternoon in the ofhee of Gov. MrCray, at Indianapolis, which was attended by Fred Henoch. J. C. Dichter and P. O. Small, representing the LaPorte Chamber of Commerce, the state highway commission ordered the immediate rebuilding of the Lincoln highway between LaPorte and the St. Joseph county line. The preliminary survey will be made at once and th? contract will be awarded as soon as the projected improvement can be advertised. The road will be of a special construction on a ten inch base. It Is estimated that the improvement wi!I cost the state $200.000.

Dausman Not Candidate for Reelection as G.O.l'. Cliairma OOHFN. Ind., May Ö Guy W. Daus-n-an. who was a candidate for chairman f the l.Hh district republican committee several weeks ago when an election was held to iill the vacancy caused by the resig"ration of Vernon W. VanFieet of South Bend. Friday announced he would not be a candidate for reelection as county chairman at the meettug of the county central committee to be held Saturday. David Hoover of KIkhart, former

ity judge, and Krnest A. Skinner ' of Llkhan. an attorney, are candi-

.?.tej. Mayor George II. IUmpler. chairman of the democratic county

f central committee, will not a can

didate for reelection. William P. Krau of Elkhart, city comptroller, former senator anrt former county treasurer, and Charles A. Aitken of Goshen, former county clerk. ar probable candidates.

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' arge f.cat out upon the flood and rP nK with ;'.- ere.? down thu r. er - O'.r.inna::. Madison arn !.o -i-v i;s . This is as far as they --cvriliv go a present and the dev .' e a temporary ore to be d'.s-

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:.se a ra.iroai w;rn a. I Its nrtage -'i'. The boats iTir.nnt pas.s thrt low

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places, which are

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lam, any n:ore than car? ran pass reek whose bridie :s gone. When j tie lock and dam system :s t:n.ishd; (oal and all other kind of f re: cat!

v;'il be moved up and down the h:o a pasure. a depth of njre feet rre .:'.:r.g r. the channel freni Put-

. -rg to Cairo, the twelve months of i th- yf.ir. j " Ti:c M:s'.s:prl and it? trihuta-i r . . including the Oh.io. of course. "...s a navigable mileage stated by e authorities as h:ch as 25.0i") i

rn:s; I'i. ".. o mile of navigable water is a conservative estimate. N aly all the Ohio river's trihu-rit-that ned It are locked and c..-. mmed. Of 'ate the eyes or dwell- : upon the Ohio have been glad.!r:d with the sight o' great steel .w boat and steel barges laden .'.h steel products en route from

Pittsburg to New Orleans and inter-j :i.d:a!e points, j "Decently the, steamer A!i'"ju:ppa, j ".in if eight barges of steel pro- j d ;r-:s raised through th- Madison ' .v . arbnr. en route to various points; u-pop. the Ohio and Mis:.ippi rivers. .

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Alterations On account of these extremely low prices on Women's Apparel we will make a small charge for alterations when necessary.

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Where You Find Value, Not Only in Price But in Quality South Bend, Indiana

Out of Town Customers It will mor than pay you f. come to South Rend and tike advantage of th?' rrcatly te. duced price.

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REDUCTION

Begins Saturday, May 6th and Ends Wednesday, May 17th Coats, Capes, Wraps, Suits, Dresses, Millinery, Skirts, Blouses Kimonos, Sweaters and Children's Wear Sacrificed For Q'uick Clearance

Children's Coats Reduced 25 Charming little Coats in newest styles, serviceable materials and popular colors. Garments to please both mothers and daughters at these special prices.

$5.95 Coats $6.95 Coats $8.95 Coats , $9.75 Coats , $12.50 Coats $15.00 Coats

. .$4.47 . . $522 . .$6.72 . . $7.32 . . $9.38 .$11.25

Children's Dresses Reduced 25 These are those dainty cool Summer Dresses that are made to please mother as well as daughter. Very smart affairs of Wool Crepe, Linen, Gingham and Organdy combinations and Satin and gingham combinations in plain colors, checks and two color effects. Sizes 6 to 1 6 years. $5.00 Dresses now . .$3.75 $6.95 Dresses now . .$5.22 $7.95 Dresses now . .$5.97 $9.95 Dresses now . .$7.47 $1 1.45 Dresses now .$8.59 $12.50 Dresses now .$9.38 $15.00 Dresses now $11.25 $18. 75. Dresses now $14.07 Children's Hats Reduced 2S In Sailors and close fitting Hats in brown, navy, red, sand, black and white. $1.98 Hats- $1.49 $2.50 Hats $1.88 $2.75-Hats $2.07 $3.50 Hats $2.63 $4.25 Hats $3.19 $5.50 Hals $4.13 Children's Skirts Reduced 25 Children's Wool Skirts, neat pleated affairs in plain colors and plaids. $4.50 Skirts $3.38 $6.95 Skirts $5.22 $7.50 Skirts $5.62 Children's Ging Dresses Reduced 25 Children's dainty Gingham Dresses, plaids and stripes, in sizes 2 to 16 years. Pique and Organdy trimmed, some with hand embroidery.

$1.00 Dresses now. ,75c $1.50 D resses now $1.13 $1.95 Dresses now $1.47 $2.50 Dresses now $1.88 $2.95 Dresses now $2.22 $3.95 Dresses now $2.97

We are going to install additional new fixtures and new floor coverings in our Ready-to-Wear Department which necessitates the clearing out of all garments at sweeping reductions. Never in our history have we cut prices on new merchandise so radically, right at the very beginning of the season. This Sale will last 1 0 days and every day will be a day of exceptional value giving. We advise our friends to attend early to get the best selections. No Charges, No C. O. D.s, No Lay-Aways Summer Dresses A 1 25 Reduction All These Items Listed Below Are Reduced 25, Some Even More Correct in style and charmingly new for sports, street and dress wear. Developed of Canton Crepe, Crepe Knit, Roshanara Crepe and Taffeta in plain colors and combinations.

$15.00 Dresses . . .$11.25 $19.95 Dresses . . .$14.97 $24.50 Dresses . . .$18.37

$35.00 Dresses $39.50 Dresses $45.00 Dresses

. $26.25 .$29.63 .$33.75

Every Suit in Stock Now Reduced 25 Beautiful new Spring Suits in all the popular materials, styles and colorings, must go at these worth-while savings.

$25.00 Suits $18.75 $29.50 Suits $22.13 $35.00 Suits $26.25 $39.50 Suits $29.63 $45.00 Suits $33.75 $49.50 Suits $37.15

$55.00 Suits $41.25 $59.50 Suits $44.50 $65.00 Suits $48.75 $69.50 Suits $52.10 $75.00 Suits $56.25

All Spring Millinery Reduced 25 Every Spring Hat in our entire stock must go. There are Hats of Canton Crepe, Milan, Timboo Braids, Taffeta, Hair Cloth and Kandee Cloth. In off-the-face shapes, medium and large shapes, straight brims and poke shapes. In all the new colorings. Also rolled and straight brim Sailors in brown, navy, jade, red, black and combinations of colors. They all go.

$3.50 Hats $2.63 $5.00 Hats . .$3.75 $6.95 Hats $5.22

$7.50 Hats $5.63 $8.95 Hats $6.72 $10.00 Hats $7.50

Every Coat, Cape, Wrap In Stock Reduced 25 Women who have not yet selected their Coat, Wrap or Cape for Spring and Summer wear will find this an unusual opportunity to make selection. AH the new popular styles, materials and colors.

$10.00 Values . . .$ 7.50 $15.00 Values .. .$11.25 $19.95 Values . . .$14.97

$21.75 Values . . .$16.32 $25.00 Values . . .$18.75 $35.00 Values . . .$26.25

All Other Wraps That Formerly Sold Up to $95.00 Reduced 25 New Summer Skirts A 11 Reduced 25 Beautiful new Skirts for street and sports wear in dainty plaids and stripes, plain and fringed.

$5.00 Skirts $3.75 $6.95 Skirts $5.22 $ 1 0.00 Skirts $7.50

$1 1.95 Skirts $12.50 Skirts $15.00 Skirts

. . $ 8.97 . . $ 9.38 . .$11.25

Misses' and Children's Tub Dresses Go at 25 Reduction Misses and Children's Organdy Dresses in blue, pink, orchid and white. Sizes 8 to 16 years. $2.95 Dresses $2.22 $5.95 Dresses $4.47 $3.95 Dresses $2.97 $10.00 Dresses $7.50 Fancy Sweaters Reduced 25 Extra quality Fibre Silk Sweaters, tuxedo styles in jade, navy, castle red and black, in sizes 36 tc 46. $7.50 Sweaters $5.63 $10.00 Sweaters ... .$6.72 $15.00 Sweaters . .$11.25

Beautiful Silk Sweaters in navy and black.

$25.00 Sweaters . .$18.75

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White Tub

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$2.50 to $3.00 Values at $1.39 Here if a real value in omand M White TuK Blouses. They formerly sold from $2.50 to S3.D0. You t an't afford to miss it! Plain Serge Skirts Values to $15.00 at $5.00 One lot of navy and black Serge Skirts in plain styles that formerly sold up to $15.00 are going at $5.00

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Kimonos 25 Reduction Fine Quality Crepe Kimonos in plain, figured and floral patterns. A summer necessity. $1.98 Kimonos now SI. 49 $2.50 Kimonos now $1.88 $3.50 Kimonos now $2.63 $4.95 Kimonos now $3,72 House Dresses

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Women's and Misses' Gingham and Percale House Dresses, stripes and dots in sizes 36 to 44.

$1.98 $3.00 $3.50 $3.95 $5.00 $5.95

Dresses Dresses Dresses Dresses Dresses Dresses

now $1.49 now $2.25 now $2.63 now $2.97 now $3.75 now $4.47

Middie Blouses 25 Reduction One lot of Girls' and Mie' Middies, $1.95, $2.50. 53.50 values Now Reduced 25

imonos

Silk

25cr Reduction Fancy Silk Kimono in plain colors, iloral and figured patterns. $5.95 to $32.50 values Now Reduced 25c Silk Petticoats 25cc Reduction In vvhite and colors $3.50 to $7.95 values Reduced 25Tc Silk Jersey Pettibockers 25 Reduction In black and colors, excellent quality, $2.95 to $7.95 values Now Reduced 253

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