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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
TWO MEN ARE TRAPPED
IN CRUMSTOWN STORE
Burglar Alarm Wakens Proprietor,
Who Surprises Pair LOOting
Store, officers say.

Dennis Griffin, q, of New York,
and Edward Roach, %, of GAINESVILLE,
-, were arrested at CrumstOwn early
Wednesday morning on a charge OF
burglarizing the Charles Beringer gro
Gerry store. The two were brought TO
South Bend by Sheriff Swanson.
According TO officials the two men
broke into the grocery store at 2
o'clock in the morning and burglar
alarms warned Beringer at his resi-
dence. With his son Beringer cap
tureG the men. The groceryman pre-
vented their escape from the front
door of the store, while his son guard
ed the rear entrance.
The two men showed no signs Of
lighting, the sheriff said, when they
were cOrnered by the Beringers. The
disturbance attracted a dozen farmers
TO the store and the two burglars
were guarded in il until morning
when Sheriff Swanson went for the
prisoners. They will be arraigned
Thursday in circuit court.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
ADAM il. ROWE.

Adam X. Rowe, Civil war veteran,
died Feb. % at his home in Lapaz,
Ind, at the age of "A years. Death
was caused by a bullet wound re-
ceived in the battle of Missionary
Ridge, where he was fighting for the
Union in the 18th Indiana infantry.
Mr.. Rowe was born in Homer
county. Ohio. on Aug. %, 1899, but
in 1865. at the age of %, moved with
his family 10 Wabash county and
later To st. Joseph county.
On Aug. Is, 1862, he was married
TO Miss Eliza Mallot and the follow
ing day enlisted in the 18th Indiana
infantry at the age OF %, and served
to the end of the war.
He is survived by his wife, four
daughters and two sons: Iva of Bre-
men. Ind. Cora of Lapaz. Sarah and
Dora of this city; John g. Rowe of
Elma. Wash, and Ira Rowe Of Law
ton, Mich. Mr.. Rowe also leaves
two brothers, two sisters. % grand
children, and four great-grandchil-
dren.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
FREES OMAN hND
LECTURES OFFICER
IN LICENSE CASE
Warner Tells WeSIock to Exer-
else Greater Discretion -
Fines Driver Who Said Tags
Are On Way Here.

Two more automobile drivers were
hailed before Judge Warner in the city
court wednesday morning on charges
OF falling to display license numbers
on their cars. They were Matthew
Oman. real estate dealer at els y.
Michigan ST., and Uric Beaudry.
driver for the McInerny and Doran
cigar company.
Oman was the fourth driver TO be
arraigned on the charge within two
days. In acquitting Oman Judge
Patrolman Weslock. who has made
AL Of the arrests to exercise closer
discretion.
Oman admitted that his car had
only the number in front, but said
that the plate for the rear was in his
car and he was on the way TO get
straps with which TO attach it. He
said he explained this TO Weslock, and
showed him the plate, but the latter
insisted on taking him TO the station.
Desk Sergeant Barnhart told the
court that he had seen the required
license plate in the car when 1t was
Griven TO the station. Weslock de-
MED he had seen the plate.
Beaudry gave the same explanation
that Simon Greenebaum presented
Tuesday. He said his company had
sent 20 Indianapolis for the license
but il had not arrived here. He could
not stop business TO wait for the tags,
Beaudry said. Judge Warner found
hiya guilty. however, and assessed a
fine CT 81 and costs. This was the
first fine TO be assessed in the license
cases each of the other three defend
ants having been found not guilty.
Two OF them admitted having DO Ii
cense :ags
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
CONTEMPT CASES ARE
OFF COURT CALENDAR
Hearings in Riot Cases Indefinitely
observation-disclosures Of Set
Element.

The circuit court contempt cases
growing out of the st. Casimir Polish
Catholic church riots. were removed
from the calendar call Wednesday
morning and will not come up Friday
the date set last week for the hear
ing. 1t is understood that no hearing
will be had now until all the jury
cases are disposed Of and there are
even mild rumors that the affair may
be settled UP and the matter dropped.
The contempt is charged against
the interference of the rioters with
Sheriff Swanson in his attempt to
place Father Gruza in charge Of st.
Casimir's church and parish house. j.
accordance with an injunction obtain
ed by Bishop Herman Alerding some
weeks ago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
BREAKS COUPLE OF
WINDOWS IN STORE

Filled with liquor and desire to
paint the west end red, Joseph Hor-
lOniZinski started his artistic career
Tuesday night by trying 10 smash In
the front Of the store owned by Jo-
seph Mansherkinski, 1927 W. Divis-
ion 81. He succeeded in breaking
two windows IN the doorway by
crashing big stones through them and
then tried TO kick I'm the rest OF the
store front. according 10 report.
Complaint was made 10 the police
by the proprietor. HOrlonizinski
managed 10 escape the first time. A
short time later another cali was sent
that he was again trying 10 start a
small revolution of his own and thi,
time he was captured. He put up a
fierce struggle and when brought into
headquarters nearly brought down the
rafters with his roars and shrieks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
DEATHS
MRS. JANE BEAR.

Mrs. Jane Bear. SIS S. Main St.
South Bend, died suddenly at Pc
toskey. Mich, where she was visit
ing relatives. Mrs. Bear was 10 years
old and death was caused by an at
tack of asthma. She was born Feb.
10, 1889, in Greene township and was
married in 1868 To Isaac Bear, who
died two years ago.
Since the death of her husband,
Mrs. Bear has made her home with
Mrs. Mary X. Green, 515 s. Main St,
who is her only surviving sister. The
funeral services and burial Will be at
PetOSkeV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
ADDITIONAL SOCIETY.

Mrs. Harvey Roemer of $40 Michi-
gan av. was surprised Tuesday even
ing by a number OF her friends with
party in honor Of Ter birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Isederer plan
ned the affair. The party numbered
seven couples. who spent the even
ing at progressive 900" The first
prizes went 10 Mrs. Harvey Roemer
and Henry Muessel and the cOnsOla-
ton prizes To MIS-. Henry Muessel
and Herbert Lederer. The house was
prettily decorated. A number Of en-
joyable musical numbers followed the
delicious Dutch lunch.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
John LANE.

The funeral OF the late John lane
car Bronson St. who died Monday
night. will take place Thursday morn
ing at = o'clock from st. Patrick's
church. Rev. John +. DeGroote. the
pastor Will conduct the services
Burial will be in Cedar Grove oeme-
terry. The funeral will be conducted
under the auspices OF the Knights Of
Columbus. Mr.. Lane was a promin
ent member Of that order in Paducah,
Ky. his residence previous TO his
coming 10 South Bend. Having de-
cided 20 make this his home Mr.. Lane
transferred his membership TO the To-
cal council.
William Lane. a brother. and fam
iiy OF Battle Creek: j. p. Harrington
and Z. J. Harrington Of St. Louis.
brothers of Mrs. Lane. and Mrs. Mary
Dempsey OF Laporte, viii attend the
funeral.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
GIVEN VERDICT OF S1,25O
Roy Getz Wins Damages From La
sale Paper Co.

Verdict for $3.50 was found for
the plaintiff in the case Of Roy Getz
against the Lasalle Paper Co, as
rendered in the superior court We'd
nesday morning. The jury retired at
o'clock Tuesday night and arrived
at the verdict at $3.50, but it was not
presented in court until Wednesday.
The suit was one for personal in
juries alleged TO have been suffered
by the plaintiff on account of the
negligence of the defendant while the
former was in the latter's employ.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
RED MEN TO ORGANIZE
Local Members Will Attend the Meet
ing at Warsaw.

Plans for the forming Of a Wig
wan association for the purpose Of
increasing the membership were dis
eussed at the weekly meeting Of the
Montauk tribe No. 426 Of the 1. .. r.
NJ. last night in Varier hall. One ap-
plicant for membership was received
and one presented. Steps are being
taken towards attending the district
meeting in Warsaw in April for which
car will be chartered for the local
members TO attend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
FUNERALS
MRS. MARY THOMPSON.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Mercel
Thompson, 1414 s. Leer St. Will be
held this afternoon az , o'clock at the
home OF her sister. Mrs. Arthur
Frank. 209 W. Front ST, Mishawaka.
The body will be buried in Misha-
waka City cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
= NEWS OF THE COURTS :
X x X !; X X X X X X X X =

Trial Of George Leech. accused of
false pretenseS in the sale of a mare,
occupied the attention OF Judge Van
Fleet and "A jury in the superior court
Wednesday. LeeCh is charged with
making certain representations in ne
gotiating the sale that were untrue.
one being that the mare was with
fOsfl. and the other that she was
gentle and serviceable for work. The
court dismissed the latter allegation
after hearing the testimony OF the
state, on the basis OF insufficiency of
the affidavit upon which the case is
based. Evidence relative 20 the other
phase Of the case was received during
the afternoon.
Melville ". Mix. receiver in the
case or James X Cheetham against
the AmpleX Motor Car Co. was direct
ed by the circuit court Wednesday, 10
dispose OF the property OF the defend
ant on the basis OF the highest bid re-
ceived. as reported recently.
An Injunction was issued by Judge
Van Fleet out OF the superior court
Wednesday in the case OF Martha j.
Bogue against Louis B Bogue and the
Engman-MattheWs Range 4 Co. for
bidding the latter 10 pay the former
~ the defendants any money due him.
or 10 turn over any property held and
belonging 20 him. pending the dispo-
sition OF the principal suit The order
was placed in the hands OF Sheriff
Swanson for service.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04

CHICAGO-Miss Cleanthe vassar-
dakis brought suit for $4,000 against
DR.. J. r. Mckinley. charging that in
operating upon her nose the surgeon
caused her unnecessary pain and
injury.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
POULTRY MEN INCORPORATES.

INDIANAPOLIS, MATCH 4.-AruCIeS
OF Incorporation were filed here We'd
nesday by the South Bend Poultry
and Pet Stock association. VIM. II.
COrdier. CYRUS +. Pattee and J. s.
Chappelle being the incorporators.
The purpose of the association is
given as the promotion OF poultry and
pet stock breeding and the holding OF
shows
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
N CHICAGO on BUSINESS.

Ed. Hagey and Miss Tillie Kusch-
meyer of Brandon Durrell 60. are
spending Wednesday IN Chicago
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04
SEEING OPENING.

Only the latest and most exclusive
Millinery and Art Needlework VIII oe
shown at our opening Thursday and
friday. We cordially invite you. Mrs.
M. A. Fralick, 131 y. Main st.-Advt
Millinery and Art NeedleWOrk
Opening Thursday and Friday al Mrs
NJ A. Fra1lck's. IL y. A1aia s1-Ads
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04

ROCKLAND LAKE, y. Y-The
blizzard caused $50 damage TO Frank
Bostwick's piazza. but uncovered
$500 in silver ware stolen from him
two years ago by burglars.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-04

roo LATE TO CLASSIFY.
WANTED HelP iu the Kitchen Al the
Philadelphia.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Time to Swim Ashore.

Utter collapse of the opposition to the repeal OF
Panama Canal tolls. exemption is imminent. One by
ono the pretenses of President Wilson's opponents
have been exposed and their arguments shattered
until there is nowhere for them find standing room
The latest support to he wrenched from them is
the tolls plank in the Baltimore PLATFORM and this
taken away by the declarations OF the delegates to
the Baltimore convention who as demons strated by
poll being taken by Senator Gore stand five to one
the side OF the President. Their responses to the
que as to their position the tolls controversy
show an inspiring confidence in President Wilson by
the men who nominated him Five to one they Sup
port their candidate and repudiate the plank in their
Platform winch is menace to the success OF his adj
mnistraliun.
And ii this is not enough to dispose "f the plat
itrm m"urners Secretary Bryan calls timely attention
the spectacle OF repeal opponents bemoanine the
attack ON The tolls plank which means ship subsidy
while they cheeriully forget ar ignore the plank
which declares emphatically in favor OF fostering the
merchant marine. hut without imposing additional
burdens upon the people and without hounes or
subsidies from the public Treasury
The whole issue is now revealed clean-cu, The
saudy rags have been stripped from the mannkin
that has been paradvd as PATRIOTISM and the hamboy-
ant phrases Of the lingo" have burst upon an un-
aeitated atmosphere The American people who have
taken their stand FIVE one on the side of President
Wilson and the national honor. know:
That tolls exemption means ship subsidy
That the Dehocratic platform declared emphatic
ally against ship subsidy.
That repeal of tolls exemption is necessary 10 the
maintenance OF the nations honor because the judg
ment Of all the nations oi the earth is that We have
Dot the right to exempt our ships.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
How to "Let Co."

According to the news reports from Washington,
members OF Congress are beginning to realize that the
business interests opposed to further legislation
which does not improve existing laws and which is
bound to have disturbing effect upon trade Even
the President who is reasonably responsible for the
mSchievous and wholly unnecessary five brothers" /"
is said be, impressed BY the fact that the country
is demanding and is opposed to the contemplated
attacks upon business. President Wilson would drop
the five brothers il he knew how TO let GO
Congress once was told that ''the way To resume
is to resume" The case OF President Wilson and the
ubnoXious five brothers" suggests paraphrase of
the good advice aS TO the resumption Of specie pay
ments-"The way to let go is to let go-providence
Journal
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Novel Ideal In RoadmakInE.

RutS are the bane of country roads and
one farmer has experimented until he
has found way to eliminate them. The
idea is simply to fill the ruts Of prairie
wagon road with concrete The filling
should be- -four or five inches thick and
about eight inches wide on top. the sur
face being followed out about one and
One-half inches for vehicle wheels 1t is
easy to drive over. as the wheels follow
the tracks with first intent" and four
years wear on the experimental roads
built by the originator shows no wear or
CorrOsiOn. The cost is given as 10 cents
per lineal foot-s52S a mile-and the
roads are not only free driving in WEI
weather. but are almost dustIess in dry
ConditiOn-POpular Mechanics.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
4 Chinese Flea TrnD.

A flea trap is in general use in SEE
chuan. II consists Of two pieces of bam-
boo. one inside the other. The outer is
about a foot in length and two and a
half inches in diameter: it is Longitude
nally fenestrated- The inner bamboo is
Of equal length. but only about an inch
in diameter. II is kept in position by
means OF short wooden plug. The in
ner bamboo Is coated with birdlime or
the like; the outer bamboo is protective
The trap can he placed under bcdclothes.
among rugs and so forth; any fieas that
go through get caught on the birdlime
The trap might be of great value in con-
nection with plague epidemics.-Dr. Hin.
die In knowledge.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13

The administration hardly refrain from taking
some immediate step with regard to Mexico. Spain
has made it plain that it looks the United States
to secure redress for the expulsion of hundreds Of
her subjects from Northern Mexico and the con-
hscation of their property while Carranza character
istcally is lodging our representations. At Tampico
Admiral Mayo has demanded salute OF twenty
guns to the American flag in reparation of the al
front this government the arrest of our marines.
No notification that the demand has been complied
with has been received. We must take an advanced
stand in Mexico or back down little further
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13

"Lefte Louie, the New York gunman i'll the
shadow OF the electric chair in the Sing Sing death
house with his three companions sent this message
to the East Side:
Il want the world TO know that innocent Of
this crime: thar am paying the price u hod
reputation / had the best father and mother boy
ever had. but was not good son {" them.
went the wrong
Tell the boys the East Side the boys know
there hundreds OF them-the boys who gu around
raising-well know what | mean: tell them
about the mistakes ] made. which could have
avoided il I had done the right thing. Let them
know that the church is their best home and God
their best friend.
They may think they getting away with II
they may think they too strong, too we'll pro-
tected to be reached. They may think they have
the backing which puts. them above the law. but
they are making the mistake Of their lives.
made the mistake for which | paying life
Of something they did. all this other life will
be brought up against them. and they will have
pay, just am, for something they never did
What text for the mission workers in the New
York slumsl If ii the footsteps OF
boy and spares his parents the agony suffered n tnosc
Of the gunmen. there will be ateast white sequel
the black tragedy that began with the cod-blooded
murder of Rosenthal the gambler. and ended with
The rishtful penalty paid by "Leftie Louie and his
three seeompiiees.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Original DrhBItiOn.

For half an hour past the teacher had
been busy sowing the seeds of knoWI-
edge and realized that the time had Cnme
at last for her to reap the harvest.
Now. boys" she asked. who can tell
me what an oyster iS?'
For a while silence filled the classroom.
On all sides little brows Were puckc. cd
in strained effort at remembrance.
Then look of knowledge began 10
shine in little TOmmys eyes. Eagerly h.,
raised his hand. and
Il know" he cried. Its fish bUIIt
like a nut"'-ExchaneP.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
THE EASTER MESSAGE.
3. EDITH NIRGINIA RRAnr

81 EDlTH VIRGINIA BRADT.
>wr,rsr EruSs the EaStFr slury.
4. hear it "',r aud DER:
Drarrr gruNs it, tender meaning,
\. | dwell uIsn il more
Far the wears ha.N brought me sorrow.
And I ,canP crIIid bear the rain.
saw that ! haVc caught the vision
~ the risen Christ again.
can hear His gentle whisper.
A. He tAnieS by my side.
Speaking a. He STOke To Mary
In the frs GLAD Eastertide
Rrratning words Of hnpe and comfort
Till nv hear gTuws staItnCh and str,nE
And NV griei il turned 10 gadne.s.
And my signing into sonE.
On Thou rissn I'hrist 7 pray The
AZ the EaStrrtidc draw near
Unto hearts bc~cd down with Scrruw,
Grant the yisinE may appear.
Though thsiT- eve, he blind with weeping.
Touch them. LCrd, that they NAV .cc'
Dear to then the gracious mesSasS
Thou hast sposeh unto me-.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
4 kiss in Germany.

According to a definition by the 81
preme Court Of the German Empire a
kiss always requires the permission Of
the person kissed. However. the courts
further observation that the consent may
be 'tacit" or implied shows that Ger
man law accords with the social code
In disputed cases probably a certificate
of reasonable doubt could b. applied for
by the defendant.-New York World.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13

That repeal of the exemption law will sacrifice
rome of rights under the HayPauncefote treaty.
These truths that opponents of repeal cannot
and do not attempt to assail Shouting against
trucking TO Great Britain" they have been feebly
clinging to the decaying platform plank. Now they
must swim ashore or sink
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13

Congress may not feel lattered upon learning how
Thomas w. Wilson regarded it in 1870 when he was
twenty-three years old and in his graduation year
at Princeton, but it may reasonably assume that
the views expressed then identical With those
entertained by Woodrow Wilson. aged ffty-eight, and
President of the United States in 1914
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Distressinr SXmptom.

"DOchtor." said Dennis. the old sru.rc's
valet. don't YOU think the masthrr is
getting mighty thin
N harm in that. Dennis" said the
doctor; he was too fat. He'll he health
ier when he's thinner
''Loikely he will" said Dennis. dlsap-
pointedly: but Oi won't he able to wear
his ould clothes then.''-Grit
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Press and the Tolls Issue.
J,,urual.

Out OF Ii5 leading newspapers OF the United
States on the Worlds exchange list. find Io7 sup
porting President Wilson and only twenty-eght OPP
posing him. We believe that this cleavage of news
paper sentiment is fairly representative of the cleav-
age in popular sentiment. This sentiment shows that
the East the Middle West and the South are over
whelmingy against granting ship subsidies by break
ing treaties and that the chief of support
comes from the Pacific Coast.-New York World
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Nothing Doing.

Can interest YOU in an attachm, nj
for your typewriter" asked the az, nt
as he entered the office.
No chance" replied Mr.. Crouch. "Im
still paying alimony on the strength Of
the attachment ! had for my last type
writer. Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Morning Smiles.
Promising Material.

Theatrical Manager-WhaI's that stuff
you're working over?
Dramatically kids school lesson in
sex hygiene. think II would mah, A
hit il | could dramatize it.-PuCk
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13

The ColUnels luck never seems to desert him
Just as his Bull Moose shows signs of pning away
re discovers bird in South America belonging
TO the curucui family with heerodactyous feet. The
only trouble with ii is that it sticks close to the
ground. so that it will hardly do for Progress
sive emblem
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Worse Than Now.

Archaeologist-Those stone-age editors
were too mean for words.
Friend Jones-Why so?
Archaeologist-When poor author sent
a story the editor would send it back
with 75-pound rejected slab-charSes
coIlect-New York Globe
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
.MeItInr Pot" Choked.

Since the first of November more than
2IO.UO immigrants have passed the gate
way gf Ellis Island and been dumped
In New York. explaining in large meas
ure the huge problem of the unemployed
now demanding so,ution in that city.
The melting pot is slightly choked at
that pOint-NashvilIe Tennessean
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
The Alternative.

. Pat-"Yis. soTr, wur-rk is scarce. but
Oi got a job last Sunday that brought me
foive dollars" Mr.. Goodman-'What. .
YOU broke the Sabbath" Pat aCpoloSeti-
cally)-'Well. sOrr. twas wan Ov US had
L be broke. Boston Transcript
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
A Line O Cheer Each Day O
tn Year.
written Expressly Tor The IIrraid9
By JOHN KENDEICK BANGS.
SONG.

N'0IyTrghI. 1875.
When I was young my heart vas full of
song
That sang itself right CAV, al day long.
And now in years adNau'inG. spite OF Ill.
I find it, mclIowcd mnasrre- rlnging sttll
To comfort and sustain NiI"n tempests
rage.
And hold ME proof against the sting Of
age.
As young at heart g. ecr indeed was 1
In those fair days SO many years gone by.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
The Progressive "Comebacks."

II the Democrats fight enough among themselves
il will not make any difference whether the Progress
ives come back into the Republican fold or not.
Most of them are back anyway, to judge from the
recent elections.-Public Ledger.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
Mcdded BIiss.

Mrs. Nextdoor-l suppose your daughter
is happily married? Mrs. Nagsby-Indeed
she is. Why. her husband is actually
afraid TO open his mouth in her presence.
Princeton Tiger.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13

Uncle Sam is to loan of his army engineers
tc China for the purpose OF working out food prob
lens Maybe when he gets through there he
can do some work of the same kind in this country