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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-03

The scope OF Labor day should be
| extended. 10 give il wider respect
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-03
WHERE GOLDFISH BALLS ORIGI-
MATED.
Ry Old A L. II.

Continued From Yesterday
Nantucket, Mass, Aug. 2S.-It is
also said that the whales are so in
terested in the welfare of this quaint
town that when a fire breaks out a
number of whales can be seen trying
to spout water upon it. 1t is also
declared that If a seesick person can
wash the throat with whale squirtle
he will at once recover.
SOME day an aged" man so or
so years old is not going 10 be able
TO maintain his youthful temper. and
he is going to walk right in and slap
the cub reporter on the wrist.
WHY should HOT AIR FREE
be advertised IN large letters on Nis-
tula av. when II can be had anywhere
and from almost anybody at the same
price?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-03

This is the typhoid month. Flies
carry the germs
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-03
AT THE RESORTS.

AT THE RESORTS.
The summer resort IS where
The people go 10 see
Each other spend their money
It's not, as you might suppose,
Always a thing OF beauty and JOY,
Nor flowing with milk and honey.
1t is rather such a place as that
Where people take their chances,
And often these are all they get,
The rest the cool. the shade exist
Only in the hotels glowing folder,
Leaving the guest 10 Tune and sweat
WHO said chicken? Everybody
Where'er one goes tits chicken. This
is the open season for fried chicken
but il might better be open on some
Of the fryers. Fried chicken stands in
the abstract for a delectable dish, but
in the application for many an un-
pardonable sin.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-03

The school teacher occupies the
center OF the spotlight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-03

returned to South Bend after a isi'
with the Misses Matilda and Rebeccs
Fisher.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-03

All quiet on the Mexican border.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
POLICEMENS QUICK WORK
SAVES MANY FROM FLAMES

Reused by two patrolmen,, six
families escaped from a burning tene-
mental 164 Ferry street at shortly
after o'clock this morning by means
Of fire-escapes, recently erected. The
discovery of the fire by Patrolmen
Roller and Seanlon, of the Third pre-
cinct, and their quick work in sound
ing an alarm and then running
through the three-story building,
awakening the occupants, saved the
building from destruction and the
tenants from probable death.
The flames were first noticed in the
rear of the store of Benjamin
Schwartz, on the ground floor.
When the fire apparatus arrived,
the store was all ablaze and smoke
was pouring upstairs. Driven ahead
by Roller and Seaman, the families
climbed onto the e-escpaes and
were then taken to the ground Prac-
tically no damage was done to the
upper floor. The loss to the store was
about $780,.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
AUTOMOBILE KILLS
SILK MANU- ACTURER

MONROE, N. Y. May 5.-Hurled
from an automobile when it skidded
into ditch and turned over, James
Mitchell, a wealthy silk manufacturer
of Paterson, NJ j., was killed, and
four companions, one Of them the
son-in-law of Henry Muhs. Pater-
son packer, were injured. MitchelPs
skull was crushed. A companion was
buried under the machine, but the
soft ground in the ditch saved him
from being crushed to death.
Mr.. Mitchell was a member of the
silk manufacturing firm of katter-
man G. Mitchell, which has a plant
at 300 Straight street. Paterson, and
another in Port Jervis. He is sur
vived by a widow and a daughter.
The Rev DR. James II. Owens, Oh
the East Side Presbyterian Church OF
Paterson. was informed of the acct
dent by telephone and broke the news
to Mrs. Mitchell.
With Mr.. Mitchell in the machine
were Bert Harries, the son-in-law OF
Henry Muhs; A. F. Dodds, a shirt
manufacturer, and two friends from
Brooklyn. They left Paterson early
yesterday for Roscoe, Sullivan county,
where they had arranged TO spend
week fishing. They decided to motor
up in Dodds's car. Dodds ran the
machine.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
POLICE DECLARE
WAR ON GANGMEE
To Revenge Death of Two OF
Their Members by Cum
Fighters.
Especial to the Newark star.i

NEW YORK. May 5.-The New
York police today declared war
on the gangmen who killed two
of their number and beat up two
others during the past thirty hours on
the. lower East Side. One gangster also
has been killed and another probably
fatally injured in shooting ARRAYS.
Seventy-five detectives were detailed
to the case today, and when the pa
trolmen on duty at the Mulberry
street station went off duty this
morning every one of them donned ci-
william clothes and volunteered to help
the detectives.
The police believe that back of the
shooting lies struggle for the lead
ership of the Jack Sirocco gang,
whose chief recently dropped out OF
sight The two policemen were killed
Saturday night by gangster who
had fatally wounded one of his RI
walls. Yesterday morning a police
man was badly beaten and a few
hours later another policeman trying
to dispense crowd of toughs was
knocked down. hurled through
store window and kicked into uncon-
seriousness.
Every steamship and railway line
leading out of the city is being
watched for gunner.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
SCHOOL MEN TALK OF THE
GROWTH OF HIGH SCHOOLS

Members of the Board of Education
and heads of departments were the
guests of honor at the annual ban
quet of the High School Mems AS
soeiation. held Saturday night at the
Washington. The association is COM
posed of the principals and teachers
in the high schools.
The chief topic of discussion was
the remarkable growth and develop
ment of the high school system during
the last five years.
The POSTMASTER of the evening was
Thomas F. Kennedy, principal OF the
East side High School and president
of the association. The speakers were
the following members of the Board
of Education: Charles p. Taylor
president; Edgar R. Brown, Gaetano
M. Belfatto. Frederick L. Johnson
and Ambrose Tomkins.
Mayor Jacob Haussling and other
invited guests were unable to be
present. The music for the occasion
was furnished by the orchestra from
the Central High School and the
School Mems Quartet.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
NEW DRESS FOR SISTER
in THE TOLLS PUTS LAD

Because he wanted to- give his IA
year-old sister new dress, Edward
Geiger, 10 years old. of III Blocker
street, was sent to the House of De-
tention today
He is charged with having stolen
500 from the pocketbook of Mrs.
Francis b. Simmonds, who lives at 81
Blocker street.
Geiger is employed as newsboy by
Mr.. and Mrs. Simmonds, who have
two stores, one at 205h Central ave-
nue. and the other at Is Belleville ave-
nue.. Mrs. Simmonds, who was in
charge of the Belleville avenue store
yesterday, discovered in the afternoon
that her purse had been rihed. She
told her husband that she suspected
young Geiger. Simmonds did some
sleuthing, and found Geiger and
Daniel Marinelli. 10 years old, of 80
High street, watching a small blaze at
4143 Sussex avenue.
According to the police, Geirger had
1887 in his possession, two watches, a
piece of cheese. a supply of candy, a
baseball and penknife. He admitted
giving so, it is alleged, to his sister.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
BILL TO ENFRANCHISE
SIX MILLION WOMEN

LONDON. May 5.-The struggle for
woman suffrage began again in the
House of Commons this afternoon,
when the second reading was moved
of Winoughby Dickinsons woman
franchise bill. Whether this measure,
which proposes to enfranchise $780,
A0e women, shall be given fighting
chance or the whole question buried
for the lifetime of the present Par
iiament will be settled tomorrow
night
The vital sections of the brief bill
are as follows:
s.1-Every woman who Ca il she
were a man would be entitled to be
registered as a parliamentary cleo
tor In respect of a household qualifi-
cation within the emaning of the
representation act of 1884; or (b) is
the wife of man entitled TO be reg
istered in respect of household
analifics ton and has resided in the
dulifying premises during the period
required by law to enable person
to be SO registered shall be entitled
to be so registered, and when regis
tered to vote as parliamentary cleo
tor in the constituency wherein the
qualifying premises are situate"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
OBITUARY
FULL MILITARY HON0RS
FOR THE LATE JOHN SCHEEL

With fun military honors the flu
neral of John Scheel, a veteran of
the Civil War, who passed away
early yesterday afternoon, will be
held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from his home II Adams street, to St
Stephens Evangelical Church, where
services will be conducted by the Rev.
Edward Fuhrmann, pastor of the
church. Interment will follow in
Woodland Cemetery.
Mr.. Scheel was born in this city
sixty-eight years ago. He was edu-
Gated at the Morton Street Public
School and was a pupil of the late
Joseph Haynes. former mayor of this
city, who was principal of the school
at that time.
At Lincoln's first call for volun-
teers he enlisted with Company G.
Thirty-shlrd New Jersey Infantry,
and served throughout the war. He
engaged in most of the important
battles of the war with the exception
of Gettysburg. He was planning to
visit the scene of that struggle at the
time of his death. On being mustered
out he took up farming for a short
time. He left this to enter the employ
of Albert Smith & Sons. manufacture
ers OF iron ratings, with which firm
he remained for thirty years. Two
years ago he retired from business.
Besides being one of the founders
of ST. Stephens Church, he was a
member of Phil Sheridan Post No.
10. G. A. r., and of Covenant Lodge
No. 35, Knights of Pythias. For the
past year his health had been falling
and his death yesterday was due te
complication of ailments. In addi-
ton to a brother Thomas Scheel, he
he leaves three daughters. Mrs. Car
RE Travis, Mrs. Mary Kusch and
Mrs. Louise Hutmacher. and three
sons, Frank. Walter and George
Scheel, all of this city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
SUFFRAGISTS HE
CALLS M|SCREANTS
Proceedings Against Militant
Leaders Continued in Lon
don Police Court.

LONDON, May 5.-Great interest
a'as taken in the police court pro-
ceedings against the suffragette lead
cts held on charges of conspiracy I'M
Ger the malicious damage act, which
xesre resumed at Bow street today.
Arhibald Bodkin. the prosecuting
COUNSEL for the treasury. in opening
the case described the law of con-
spracy and said the defendants had
been constantly meeting together.
He referred toe General Mrs.
Drummond as "a violent and unscru-
pnlons woman" He said Clayton,
the chemist. in whose possession were
found documents describing a plan of
campaign for burning down buildings
in London. had put his brains at the
disposal of the women for carrying
opt crimes and producing what their
own paper described as "a reign of
terror in London.
From the comfortable seclusion of
Paris. Mr.. Bodkin added Mrs. Chris
label Pankhurst had sent an article
every week to the suffragette papers,
either commencing what had hap
pened during the preceding week, or
melting to further acts OF militancy.
In illustrating the control exercised
by Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst over
the wild women Mr.. Bodkin called
attention to her declaration of truce
while Parliament was discussing the
governments franchise bill At a
word from her. he said, militancy
stopped. only to be resumed at her
command when the bill was with
drawn.
1.-THE doings of these misereants,"
he continued. were openly published
in the newspaper. The Suffragette,
which is an organ of crime.
The documents seized at the
HEADQUARTERS of the militant suffra-
eettes included receipts for money
paid to suffragettes convicted of
crimes which apparently qualified
them to be placed on the pension list.
In Miss Harriet Kerr's rooms were
found letters from an engineer named
Rackner living in Hamburg. Ger
many, offering to sell for $3.50 a large
qaantity of pungent powder for use
III music halls, theatres and other
public places. The powder was guar
anteed to cause violent sneezing and
tremendous irritation of the ssin.'
In concluding his address for the
prosecution. Mr. Bodkin asked the
MAGISTRATE TO send all the defendants
Tor trial at the sessions.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
BULK TO HUSBAND IF HE WE'D NOT

Specific requests, leaving jewelry
and fur articles to her daughters and
eranddaughters, are made in the will
of Mrs. Emily Matilda Winner, wife
of Charles d. Winner, who died on
April % last. The daughters named
are Mrs. Ernestine Esma Owen and
Mrs. Bertha. Winner Pierson, while
the granddaughters are Beatrice Pier
son Virginia Pierson, Mildred Pier
son, Virginia Pierson, Mildred Pier
The household furniture is to be
divided between the two daughters,
While the residue of the estate is left
to the Fidelity Trust Company as
trustee and executor. The income OF
the estate, the value of which Is not
stated, is to be paid to the husband,
Charles D. Winner, during his life
time provided he does not remarry.
Should he remarry, the estate is to
be divided equally between the two
daughters. The will is dated June 81,
1911.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
coNsTANTlNE's EDlcT

A letter by Bishop john ]. O'Con-
nor drawing attention to the six
teenth centenary of the Edict of Toll
GRAFTON by Emperor Constantine was
read In all the Catholic churches of
the Newark diocese yesterday The
letter says in part:
THE celebration of this centenary
should be a matter of deep interest
to all Christians. 1t commentaries
an event that ended the long night of
pagan persecution. 1t gave peace to
the Christian church. which thence
forth was free to pursue her divinely
appointed mission to teach men the
truths of salvation, to sanctify them
by her holy sacrifice and sacraments
aud to guide them in the path which
leads to everlasting happiness in
heaven"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
POLICE "ExAMS" OFF DAY

The police promotion examinations
which were scheduled to be held
Thursday have been postponed a day,
according to Civil Service Commits
sioner Fordyce today. All the tests,
however will be held, as scheduled,
in the Newark Turn Verein, in Will
lam street.
The examinations will be held for
promotion from patrolmen to sergeant
and for sergeants for promotion to
lieutenants.
1t has been arranged so that the
men who will be on duty Thursday
night will report for the test at 2
O'Clock Friday afternoon. All the
others will be compelled to be on
hand at o'clock in the morning.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
JAlLKEEPER SUSPENDED
FOR ESCAPE OF LEGLER

No trace has yet been found of Al
exander Legler, convicted embezzler,
who some time Saturday afternoon
walked out of the county Jail and
made good his escape. Warden Rich
ard McGuinness, of the Jail, had all
the keepers, he could spare searching
for Legler Saturday night and yes
terday and the police department also
had a general alarm out for the man.
Legler was under conviction Tor
misuse of funds of the Legler Mer-
camille Agensy, of which he was pres
ident. He was arrested in New YORK
city on July 8, 1911, and was hrst
brought to trial last fall. The trial
resulted in a disagreement, and in
January he was again placed on trial.
This time he was found guilty and
on February 10 last was sentenced
by Judge Harry V. Osborne to serve
eighteen months in the county peni-
tertiary. Through his counsel, Irving
w. Teeple, Legler appealed for new
trial and was being confined IN the
county Jail pending the outcome OF
this appeal.
Legler was a trusty at the Jail and
for some time had been in charge OF
the library. This gave him the liberty
of the main corridors, and 1t is be-
lieyed that some time on Saturday
afternoon when there was a rush OF
visitors to the Jail he mingled with
an outgoing party and fled
His escape was not discovered until
the prisoners were locked in their
cells for the night, and Warden Nc
Guinness at once organized search
ing party. Edward Malloy, the
keeper in charge of Legler, was sus-
pended by the warden pending an
investigation into the escape.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
ARRESTED AFTER THREE MONTHS

The third man wanted IN connection
with the alleged robbing Of John
Dowydiak, a janitor of 429 High street,
in a card game about three months
ago, was caught by Patrolman Nor
ley of the Third precinc- carly today.
Judge Hahn turned him over 10 Pros
ecutor Hood to await trial on a
charge Of larceny, on whieh an indict-
ment was returned by the gran jury
The two men previously arrested are
Walter Mocorsk and Peter Lafske.
Both were indicted. 1t was alleged 10y
Dowydiak in his complaint that the
three had by set of signals defraud-
ed him in a game of cards in Ferry
street saloon. Although lie reported
bis loss an hour later the p olice were
unable 10 catch anyone but Lafske at
that time.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
GUN. FIGHr ENDS IN COURT

Edward Monahan, a night watch
man, of 81 Bedford street, East Or
ange, was before the bar at the First
Precinct Police Court today. without
any charge being preferred against
him, on the word of Abraham Hor-
land, of 300 Market street. who alleged
that Monahan tried to appropriate a
revolver without paying for 1t. Mona
han insisted that he paid 50 for the
revolver. A crowd congregated in
front of the store.
Patrolman Wolfarth took both men
before Judge Hahn. He ordered the
revolver returned to the dealer and
made Monahan pay 81 for a window
glass which was broken.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
Disciples OF CHRIST END MEETING

The fifth annual conference Of the
United Christian Church of the Dis
ciples of Christ closed its four days
session yesterday, The following ell
ders received appointments:
A. P. Butler, Trenton, n. j.; w. II.
Plates, Reading, Pa; Joseph Wilson,
Baltimore, Md; Robert Ernst, Ruth
erford, n. j.; Abraham Katz, Arlihs-
ton, N. j.; Philip H. Craven, mission
airy, New York; Rebecca Johnson,
missionary, Asbury Park, N. j.;
Amanda Pincket, missionary, New
ark, N. j.; William Miller, State mis-
sionary, New Jersey; Henry Balthrop
Long Island City, n. Y, Cuyier
Greenwood, Burlington, n. j.; Wal
ter Brewn, Paterson, n. j.; Walter
Johnson. Crawford, n. j., Carrie
Vaughan, Elizabeth, y. s.. Alice
Vfeedinnry. assistant pastor: William
A. Chandler, Newark, N. j.. and
Thomas Jones, Jersey City, \. ].
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05

caused Disagreement for the time being, for
when 1 scratched the scabs of while they
were healing they would leave scars.
II got blood medicine which took for
over two years and 1t did not make any diff
ference. / saw the advertisement Of Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment forNpimples and
sent for a sample. AS soon as they came
commenced to use them and ] had not used
half OF the same before / could see change
in my face. / got some more Cuticura Soap
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H. 1912.
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with 32-p. skin Book. Address postcard
s"Cuticrra, Dept. 7, Boston,
hB~Tender-faced men should use Cuticura
Soap Shaving Stick zoe. Sempls free.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
ONE LIFE LOST IN FIRE

NORTH SYDNEY, N. S. W., May 5.
Fire yesterday wiped out the entire
business block of North Sydney.
bounded at one end by the Marine
railway and at the other by Archibald
avenue Every principal business
house in the town is gone except the
large department store of Vooght
Bros. and the buildings of the Royal
and Nova Scotia banks. The loss is
estimated at $250,O00 One life was
lost, that of Pierre Mayer, manager
Of the Nickel Theatre.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
MGR. WHELAN PRAISES
ST. PATRICK SCHOOL BOYS

The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Isaac P.
Whelan addressed the boys of St
Patricks School today and commend
ed them for their efforts in the play
last March. A literary program was
given as follows: 1.-The Old Man OF
the Woods" Walter Deitz; "Septem-
Der Gale" Edmund Burns: Cigar
cites and the Boy" James Nc
Sweeney; BE Careful What You
Say" Christopher Roche. and "Our
Heroes Joseph Enright.
Following the exercises the follow
ing boys were inscribed on the roll
OF honor for the month of April;
Glass A-John O'Toole. Charles Far
ley. Paul Murdoch, John Farley,
Frank Conlin. Philip Smith, John
Clark, John Nugent, Paul Mulcahy,
William Boyd, Peter O'Connor. James
O'Hara, Lyle HOPPER, James Murphy,
Elmer Ryan, Joseph Lavelle.
Class B-Charles Dougherty, How
ard Brady. Thomas Curran, Walter
Dougherty. PIERRE Durfee, Thomas
Dolan, james Fox. Martin Griffin
Charles Harrington, Walter Leamy,
Walter Maher, Joseph Murphy, John
McFadden, Alphonsus McGrath, Dan
lei MCGEE. Joseph McVey, Charles
O'Connor, Arthur O'Neil, Joseph Rod
gers, Joseph Valentino, Joseph CARR
gan, Eugene Neary, Joseph Smith,
Michael Bruder.
Glass C-Raymond O'Connell,
Francis Casey, Eugene Brady, Victor
Donnelly, Raymond Logue, Robert
McKenna. Arthur O'Toole, Gregory
Roche, Edward schwindt, Vincent
Talbot, George Dwyer. Adrian Holly
wood Henry Mcconnell
Glass D--William Barrett, AleXan-
der Hughes, Edward Leamy. Ormond
Murray, James Mulvaney. John Nc
Cam, Matthew Reilly, Robert Leon
ard. James Larkin, Thomas Leonard,
Francis Dempsey. Thomas Dietrich,
John Clark. Philip Boylan, Ferdinand
Castaldo, Charles Gall. Daniel Griffin
James Hynes. Arthur DeBlank, Jo-
seph Lynch, Michael Mccarthy, Will
lam McCabe, John O'Connor, Louis
wierdo, Joseph Rowe, Richard Mat
tia, Charles Rawding.
Glass FLAMES Anderson, Edmund
Burns, Edwin Dougherty, Walter
Dietz. Howard Dassing, Joseph En-
right, William Griggs, Lawrence
Galley. Frank Gordon, Thomas La
velle, Frederick Leather, Peter Ma
loney, Frank Maher, Joseph MORT
arity, Justin McShea, Harry Purcell,
Christopher Roche, James Sweeney
Albert Wildt. Chester French. Walter
Chadwick, Thomas Halpin, Joseph
Keenan,, Martin Keenan,, James Dali
ton, James Donovan, James King, Jo-
seph Denver, John Lundy, BARLEY
Foley, Edward Mullin.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-05
SLEPT IN WRONG HALL. FINED

Thinking he was in his own home,
James Kinney, of 1853 Brill street, en-
tered the hall of 81 Hawkins street
early today. He went to sleep on the
floor, with the bottom step of the
stairway as his pillow.
Mounted officer James Wynne, of
the Third precinct. who lives in the
house. after he had been awakened by
his wife, tried to eject the intruder,
who stoutly insisted that he was in
his own home. Placing him under ar
rest. Wynne took him to the Third
precinct, where Judge Hahn fined him
$40.