South Bend News-Times, Volume 39, Number 215, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 3 August 1922 — Page 3
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STATE ASKS BIDS Oil ROADS-BRIDGES Dixie Rrr Line and French Lirk Trail Among; New Highway Con; tructioii. i.dia.'apül:s. Aug .(By I n . 5. The tat hi riway oommist'r. at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, n ill open bids for the cor. - ruction of 10 brl Ige end for pab. p proximately 1.1 mile. of road. hn I). William., d. rector of the dep ; rt ;:irit. announced today. Three, and one-quarter miles ol road proposal will be hard uri e or riirid tv:e. This Drolect is : the I.ixie Ii.e line, la Sullivan j jr.ty, b.tAca standard and Far-! : ; v. ltd construction thl I tr un r..-i e possible becauee the; t ':nrjii.-.:i sav-d about J8.Ö00--?! r.--..e or. aii hard furrace contract. . . i f mated t'vvt of t 'engineers when the; rrepired the approximate cost of th 1122 hud surface building, program. The com minion ha. under cor.t r n -1 at tili time 113.S03 miles ot bird s jrfacM pavement. The original :22 ;r. r;im called for 113.7 miles. With the I;xi Bee lin project let the high v. ay commission will have placed undr contract 117.065 mile? of rii'id type fivmcnt in 1522. Mr. Williams said. The .koh'I road proposal Is. 8.577 mils on the Trench Lick trail between Hayraville and Crystal. In Ioibois ''"'Tintv. This 1-j known a.s a t o' or. dar: .ire a-ke, fa' e "r ;i t P e road, and proposals f"r three types of sur1 surface on gravel bisf-, gravel .- :rface on sandstone 'i'i. r. i im ntfilit ria.se. uv. 1 waterbound maendarn surface on fandtor.e ba p. The ( bridges jFropoed at this lettl:: will cost a pproxinjately 12r'nr ;;x rf the bridges are to be Lullt with federal aid- Three will b re-, tri: ted of rtfcl, and the reir.aiidrr of relnfrrrd concrete. The bridi:ee are lo.-ated in Puttarn. St. Jo-, ph. Spencer, Warrick. :ai;fc:e. Sa'ke. Itlackford. I'o?ey and Nvbb- counties. Two of the Ftff 1 bridscH are in Warrick county, nnd the other -ne in Starke county. Th lrldcr.H will ?pm drainage ditches and creeks that ctoks state road.j. According to Director William the corvstni'S'don reserves the right to rejert any or nil bids, or to ar I ppt anv combination proposal that appe.ir to 1,.- niit the Ltte. advantageous to Pinn Studies to Learn Wearing Value of Roads bArAYHTTH, Aug. 2. Studie to determine the, wcarinp qualities of gravel and stone road.- and the veir:r,c abihty of different types of concrete roid under various conditir.ru of trif!'ic have been arranged in a new contract jut drawn up betv. ecn tho encrineerir.? experiment station "f Purdue university and the 1. S TUirc.ui of Public Road'. This -work wa-j -tartd two years ao.'and much i) it" riai ha" been collected ft '-m the i;:.:r.dred3 of experiments on the I ; til .-t of mortar ml concrete with different kind of auto tires and I ad of different wfichts. The, research work is of particular a'ue in th national road huildinv; program and i.- if addition to the ter-tfl of Iiiil.mi rool materials vhich th Purduo encineers have l.on niakinc for years. It Is exy.t cted that the u. .S. Hurcau of Pub1 c Road.- will station two research engineer- at Purdue th;- fall to help arry on addition il test. Miking of various grovel mlx-tr.re-with .tone, including limeftor.e. qiiartz. k'rand, trap and sand.i t -n". v. sii le tetei out sothat the v iMrin? qualities of the-e different combinations may be te-ted thoruchly. In the new concrete, teits, the t rep - Hi of d;ffe-f-r.t designs of cur.rrf 'als. and different confr!o m.xturts will he. t(tcd thoroughly. State Fair Males Special Plans for Boys and Girls INDIA N A P( i LIS. Ihd.. Au;. 2. livery dav will be "children's day" at the Indiana State Fair. Sept. 4-3. th Indiana hoard of agriculture has announced. The fair, according to members of the board, will be the larcest In Indiana hitory. Ninety thousand dollars will be awarded in p.-les. On rarh day of the fair week, boys and girls of 12 year and under a", ill h- a Imitted at the cafes of the fix-ground without charge. Heretofore this free a lmis! m has been limited to Tuesday orA. livery effort will le made ftfbta'.n a large attendartctj of children at the fair this ear. At a recnt meeting of the Indiana 1 card of education, the board adoptrecop.t :o! s setting out that the is a great educational institutiM? ar.d th.it "iv''p!- in the pu blie fo!:pn!t over th s'ate who desire .te--. .I r-.:tt e i f-lt:1 t h -1 a a ;r snouia oe per- . ... 1 to d so oy ioc.ii scnooi aiming their attendance in i . , . 1 i . . . Y. Co;; n t '. r !t.l! f. i the tim spent." Lawyer. Convicted for Burglary Given Appeal MrVIIl. Ind. Aug. 2. After .-r r. two to fourteen years in j ' i. i .i.e i'l.i n ........ , r i cn h.tr. Tuesday by Judce j W.'M.iri A. Thorn rn. in circuit j r: fvfa! months ago Gene Wil-, I. -.- lawyer and former deputy j r .-. -i;t;r.g attorney, had been con-i t I or. a charge of robbing a r: re in Gat. n. Williams prayed an .tr ral to the Indiana supreme court v. h,:h wa granted. William fiel beed of S3, 00, :th a physician. merchart and th.re farmer a. surety. Judge Thonvpson overrule! William's mofor a new tr'.a. .ie weeK. a.cor. icrt ion a . llg the 1.1.1 ben obtained on the uncorroborated testimony cf Halford John-s-.n. a criminal now arvir.g & prison te-m, but he mhl he bellevei the court had no riaht to go behind the f rl'ntrs of th Jury, which. In crlmir-al cas-. !s the sole Judre of lc.h the law and the evidence. AWXItDUD CONTRACT niLVIlR LAKH. Ir.d . Aug. 2 The Leonard Supply Co.. Silver I-ak lias len awarded a contract for furr'.shlng the new high school In Harrison towr.thlp.
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REFORMATORY ADDITION PLANS ARE APPROVED I LA-NVJING, Au?. 2. p;ani for six ; new cottages, a kochen and a power hou-e. undr th million dolj !ar building program for the etate i !nduTil -hool for boys, a uthor- j t iz?u em nuir; h.o, wrt- appro.f-i by the state administration board luui.iy. i o.niruct.ic r: ;s started, immediately. The to b n provemerits are ;n line with the decision fif ihe board and the corrections r-4nrtniLion. recently to abandon Vhe ilea or nuwamp or a r.e-.v p. art in i farm site near here, and to ,ro. a;c the institution at !: present J !ation in Lane.ng. The cottage? ill cost about $4.. 000 each. Th" cert of the other itructur s ha.- not be.n fixed. LABOR SHORTAGE NOW IN INDIANA Fort WaVTlC ail(l KokoiBO Re port More Jobs Than Men Steel Mills Now Busy. INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. 2. ( Ry U. I. There is a scarcity of labor in many section of Indiana, Thoma. Riley, head of the ptate employment bureau said today. The steel mills of the Calumet region are sending scouts out for men, he ."aid. The Fort Wayne branch of the employment bureau reported that there were more jobs than rnenT There are jobs open for moulders. laborers, carpenters and although th rush reason on farms i nearlng a close the farmers want men to take steady employment-. The only districts that he has heard from in the last few weeks that have reported moro men than Jobs, were the districts around Iafayette and the mining districts. The situation there, he aid were caused by th1 coal and mine ytrlkos. '"The factories in Kokomo are Ninety-! booming," Riley said. seven factories there hae taken on only ( percent leps men than they had in 192 0 before the bottom fell out of industry, and have taken on more than the average of the number they had before the war. "There is no shortage of work in Indianapolis but I have had no reports from the eastern and southeastern parts of th0 state as yet. "Of course there are .still some Idle men. These are the 'floaters' and the men that cannot find the jobs that suit them. It is also rather hard to place women." BOY IS RUN OVER BY TRAIN; DEATH LIKELY ALEXANDRIA. Ind., Aug. 2. Donald Farrington, 13. pon of Mr. and Mrs. John Farrington, of Innlfldale. Is expected to die atvthe Alexandria hospital as the result of Internal injuries sufferc-d Tuesday afternoon when he wis run over by an e-ast-hound Lake f'rie Western railroad freight train. H! left arm was cut off above the elbow. The accident occurred nrar the Lippincott g!a- factory. (Jilbert Miller, a cousin of, the boy. was a witness. The boy was picked up by t colored fireman at the L;pp;n-j I'i'lli. (1 Uli . HU' 'i 11ILV i.iv - tory office and later removed to the hospital. Fire Burns Paint Shop at : J School for Feeble Minded j FORT "WAYNK.'Aug. 2. Fire! be- ; lievrd to have been started by apon-j taneous combustion. dmaged a ! one-story frame buihding used as a paint shop at the Indiana School' for Feeble-Minded Youth here at J midnight Tuesday. Half a ton of, Pint store-l in Jhe building was de- j Mroyed. The loss was evitimatcd at j $1.500. j Although uwihle to f ive th paint j ?-hop from destruction, firemen pre-J ented the flames from spreading to j th main buildings of the school. R j wis not found necessary to r-' move the Inmates of the school from their sleeping quarters. j 'The inmate became fomewhatj excited when they faw the tire, but 1 there was no serious disorder. By-' ron Bieg. superitnendent cf the! school, raid. j MICHIGAN TREASURER I TO SEEK REELECTfON j L.NS1N;. Aug. 2. St.it e Treasurer F-ar.k II. Ciorman announced, Tuesday, he would ?.k renominat'oti ai. th republican convention !n Mukegon. Aug. 27. He ha.- been avowed candidate for some time.! but ha heretofore mide no public j a rnounooment. Gorman 'was ap pointed Ftite treasurer when Samuel Ode'.!, former state treasurer, w.ifs made a member of the public i'.'iiities commission. At the exKrai fion of his appoir.tCvl term, he was j e'ected for his pro.sent term. Conserve Lahes. University Professor Pleads of Club WARSAW. D.d.. Aug. 2 Addressing the Warsaw Klwani- club. Dr. Svoti of Indiana university, who is spending the summer at Winona lake, urged the co nsorvntioi t the ;ake of r0rfhern Indiana. Hp ro.;nted to the f.ict thai e x I 1 jspocimerw or animal l.te , rr ; cKf at trie north v.araw and from which .vf r upp'y for Wareiw is pUn-peJ. . Iah the no' v - i 'Fly Morgue of More Than 40.000 Dead at Xew Castle NHW CASTLE. Aur. 2 (By I. N v - S . 1 - 1 .1 A
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being staged by children of the c.ty. In one day recently the toll was ?.- 00 dead, with r.o report for woundfvl or missing. SKCIvS DIVORCE WARSAW. Aug. 2. Altering sertion. George A. Ma?gert f.rPierceton fas f.led suit for d!vo:f:l in the Kosciusko circuit court, nam-j ;r.g May Maggert as defendant. They,,' wer married in Decatur, II!.. In ; 1T20. j Let experts clean your garments I ar.d hats. Aetna Cleaners. !!S L BamoU St. L-2375 adv. 206-tf
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LEGION'PREPARES FOR BIG CONCLAVE 1Yrrc Haute Will Honor 15,000 Hoosier War Veterans in Annual Parlev. TKHRE HAUTE. Aug. 2. (By U P.) J-ocal citizens are getting ready to show Ir.liana war veterans that t.ey have not forgotten how America ''made the world safe for democracy." 0 I:ring the September cloe to I-'i.O'jO member. of the American Legion will Invade Tere Haute for the rtate convention. Jen. Pershing arrd his staff, a I - ; rj f i official of the I. 8. navy'and se.era! other government officials w.il be on hand. ne entire f'orr at the DeruiT. hotel here has been .i.-erved for "notables." Vets will stay at hotels in Pullman cars and a drive i being made to secure about 7,000 rooms in private homes. Officials of the Ft. Harrison pcxt here are getting prepared a program of thn convention which will be announced In the near future. State Fire Chief Orders Three Warsaw Sites Clear WARSAW. Ind. Aug. 2. State Fire Marshal Miller and Deputy Marshal ('ash Graham were in Warsaw todav and ordered the removal ot three frame buildings on IL Cen ter st. It i.s rumored that 5ome opposition may be offered by owners of the buildings, occupied by the Keh'.er Modern Cobblery. the Interurban Cafe and the Yoct Cigar store. I n 7 ci '11 Tl Deaths at Children s Home
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C V A N"3T L L Aug. 2. Another death among children at the Christian home here. Monday night, brought the total deaths up to 1 0 ir. the iat week. The city health boatd has starte.. I an Investigation
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liome. Mwt of the children are S.Vit 1 to 1 to have died from intestinal trouble, following measles. Two Men Arrested with 500 Morphine Tablets INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. L.-Two arr.-sted here Wednesday charged with having in their post-esnlon 500 one-quarter grain morphine tablets, were turned over by detectives to federal authorities. The men gave their rames as Fred Everett, 3 4. of Indianapolis, and Marvin F. Fisher, 40, alias J. Frazier of Chicago detectives declared Fisher's home is near Marion Ind. 'LIZA" NOW HOMI.LI KS. HUNTINGTON. Aug. 2. (Ry I. N. S.) Because the city has recently added more equipment to the oityjire department, "Liza." the police automobile, formerly housed In the fire department quarters, has had no home. As a result the car hrus been out in all kinds of weather. City officials are considering if it wou!.i not be good economy to erect a n r. garage to house the car. 1 Per reliable dentistry consult Dra. -. ron W. Washington adv. 208 tf l., P. Main 549. AC 4
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i Bolle Xcmon whose body wo? found near the Rolling Road Country Club. Baltimore. Md. No clu to her murderer has been found, UNCLE WIGGILY BY IIOWAIID IL GARIS UNCLK .WIGC.ILV AND nun STONE. the Uncle WIggily, hopping around In the woods one day. looking for an adventure, heard some Jolly laughter behind the faafra.ss bushes. "Well, now," thought the hunr.y rabbit gentleman to . himself, as he twinkled his pink nose, "that doesn't . . 1. .11 sound very scary: 1 aon t oeneo Lu. - nr rtn would laugh like that. I think I j ?ha!l be Fafe looking to see who it Ls. ', I'll j Carefully, on hifl tippy tiptoe?, ! r.v WJjrglly went to the .creen of j bushes and looked over. On the saw sitting Lulu and Alice ibniewobble. the ducks. On the ground between them was what seemed to be an old rag doll, with one shoe button eye left, and all the red paint rubbed off her nose. "Isn't she the deare.t thing!" quacked Lulu to her sister Alice. "Yes, and such a good jumper!" added Alice. "I Just wish Uncle Wiggily could see her!" "Well. I do see her and I ee you duck girls, also!" suddenly Fpoke the bunny over the top of the bush. "Oh. my!" qualked Lulu. "Goodness me!" quacked Al.ce, and being somewhat more romantic than her sister. Lulu, added: "I think I am going to faint!" "Oh. please dont." begged Lulu, and Alice didn't. "Don't be afraid!" called Uncle Wiggily, over the sa-ssafra-s bush, for it was his voice, coming so suddenly thV had startled the two duck girls. Oh. we're so glad it you!" quacked Lulu, when the bunny gentleman cam-e to the cool. green, grassy place where they were sitting. "Lxcuse me for listening to what you said." spoke Uncle Wigily, with a low and polite, bow of hi pink, twinkling nose. "But I could bo Main St. ay at P In I
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icall that doll the 'dearest thing.' j Nor yet why you 5pik of her as j such a gorui Jumper. I never aw a Jumping do'd." ! "Oh. ,but I'risciHa Apr'.ecake Is I the dearest do"; in't she. Lulu?" quacked Alice. "She is. indeed!" angered Lulu "And would you like to see her Jump. Uncle Wlggily?" "It would give me errat pleasure," arvserei th bunny p-entle-mn. Then and thre that rag doll, named PriscJlla App'.fcake. with only one shoe button lor an eye. suddenly fccgan jumping ah-.ut h-re ana mere on tne green. 3 ra place. alrrtc-Ät as weil a.s Vnc.-- Wirgtly himself could Jtimp. "Well, I never would h ive believed it if I hadn't seen It!" excla.m d ;he bunny ur.cle "She is a jumping doll! Is ther something insid her you wind un when vou wart her to jleap like that?" asked Uncle WJgJrlrly. ! "Not unless you wind me mj!" I laughed a voice. ! Ar.d seemingiv out from inside Sooth 100-110 Lincoln
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where. to ten you the truth, he really leaped from, came Dully No-Tail, the frog boy. "Oh. Rally! Wa thit you trudle Priacilla .Vpplecake J -j m p i n ? arcund?" a.'ked :he bur.r.y. "Ypc," creaked thk frog boy. "It'8 Just a little tr.ck, Uncle Wirgily. I'll do P again " Then the bunny mw that all thre wi s !eft of the rag doll, which was a very o!J one. was a dress and her tace. with he one faoe-outton eye. "We -wer? going to throw her away." explained Lulu, when Bully said he could make some fun by rrettir.g in.si le fh dress and making believe the dell jumped. "Like the!" croakd Bully. Once more the frcg- boy crawled inside the rn? doü's dres, h:dlr.g hi? hind paws under the .kirt and his front paws in the sleeves. Then he hopped here and t'tre and everywhere. It looked as it Pnsciha Applecake really was jumping. "Very cl?ver, I call Itl" laughM Uncle Wiggily. "Very clever, Indeed!" "And rrhaps you'll call me clever!" suidenly snarled a voire, as Buily, Ins.de the joll, s-topped jumping. "I 'think T am quite clever to have sneak r 1 up on you. a I have. H (TIC 1 W 3 M V
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