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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
LACK Of LIGHTS
CAUSE OF DEATH
Coroner Says Inadequate Light
inc System Was to Blame for
Death of Fireman Hit BY
Motorcycle.

Lack of sufficient number of cleo
trio lights on Nistula av., between
Sample and Miami SITS. caused the ac-
cidental death of George NJ. Stillwell,
who was hit by a motorcycle Satur-
day night. dying of the injuries sun
day, according to the verdict returned
by Coroner SwantZ, who completed
his inquest Tuesday
The street between Sample and Mi
ami SITS. has no lighting facilities and
the darkness hid both the motor
cycle and the pedestrian, according to
Coroner SwantZ. Need Of more ade-
has been felt for some time, the corO-
ner stated Tuesday, and he will make
a recommendation to the common
council that more lights be put in.
Stillwen was struck by Samuel
Dare. an employe of the Indiana and
Michigan Gas and Electric Co. while
he was walking down the center Of
the car tracks. Dare testified that he
did not see Stillwell until he struck
him. Two witnesses were called.
Neither saw the accident, but both
were nearby and rushed to the spot
after the clash. They were {. l.
Smith and Bernicc Lennen
Dare remained with the injured
man until the ambulance could be
called and he was taken into CUSTODY
by the police pending the investiga-
ton. He was released when the evil
dence pointed out that he was not TO
blame. Stillwell was walking toward
the city between the tracks nearest
the river and was struck by Dare
from the rear. The fall to the pave
ment caused the fractured skull. The
machine driven by Dare was not dam
aged and the lights were burning.
Evidence was entered 10 prove that
he was not driving over eight miles
an hour.
Funeral services were held for Still
well Tuesday afternoon at his resi-
dence. 1918 Leer ST. Rev. Clyde Horst
officiating Crusade lodge No Il,
knights OF Pythias, had charge Of the
funeral and platoons of fremen and
policemen accompanied the body 70
the grave.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
NEIGHB0RS CAPTURE MAN
ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT
Girls Screams Attract Help and Harry
Garman Lands i'm City Jail on
serious Charge.

Charged with attempting assault.
Harry Garman IS. was arrested Tues
day with GOldie Lemons 14-year-0ld
daughter of Mrs. Thomas Lem ions.
1907 Werwinski ST.. as the complain
ing witness.
Claruan was captured by Peter
Chelhek and Steve Cleyinger when he
was running from the Lemons home.
The girls screams attracted neighbors.
According 90 the girls story. G3rman
GAINED access to the home Tu--ii4 --
morning when Mrs. Lemons was NOT
at home and attempted 90 assault her.
GarInan struck her when she screamed
the girl SAYS. then fed
When Garman had been turned over
TO the police. Goldie Identified iu.
The girl Is under the care OF Or. q. o..
rarry for severe nervous shock at--
sides bruises about the head.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
BRIDGE QUESTION
TO BE UP TONIGHT
Council Expected to Act on Res
OIutiOn TO Charge Traction
Companies for Use of Bridge.

The question Of future franchises to
interurban or street railway COM
panies, to use the city's bridges for
crossing without compensation, is the
principal matter to come before the
council committee of the whole at its
meeting Tuesday night.
The matter was brought up at the
regular meeting of the cOuucn To-.
week by way OF a resolution submit
ted by the county commissioners. The
commissioners in considering an ap-
preparation for the building of the y.
Michigan st. bridge, wants 70 know
that the bridge will not be given
away, or the use Of it by traction COM
panies allowed, without the reimburs-
ing the public for a part of the bridge
cost. The resolution suggests 20 per
cent.
Another matter referred to the
committee from the last meeting is
the changing of the name of Michi-
gan av. to Lincoln way, ii being de-
cided to consider this in connection
with the petition from the Melting
Pot division Of the Commercial
Athletic club, proposing a change in
the names OF a number of city streets.
1t is also possible that the commit
tee will have before it for considera-
ton an ordinance TO he introduced
next week providing funds for the
furtherance of building code prepara-
ton, as talked over with the board
OF works. board Of safety and the
Chamber of Commerce committee at
a joint meeting last Tuesday night.
Upon this advance preparation the
ordinance may then be ready for
passage under suspension of the rules
next Monday.
Having adopted the star chamber"
system Of holding such meetings. the
session Will be held behind closed
doors
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
Uncertainty Should Be Wiped
Out Says President and Gov
ernment and Business WOrK
Hand in Hand.
TO PUNISH MEN NOT
INDUSTRY HE SAYS
Penalties for Violations Should
Be Melted Out to Men Re-
SpOnSIble - Destroy Inter
locking DireGtOrateS.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 20. - Pres.
Wilson called upon congress Tuesday
TO pass laws To regulate trusts and
combinations Of capital Addressing
the senator's and representatives he
inaugurated the third great reform
program Of his administration. the
others relating To tariff and currency
The president served notice on ''hig
business" that it must alter its meth
DDS to coincide with public opinion
He expressed his wish TO have corpo-
rations shown how TO comply with
law At the same time he manifested
his desire 20 have the business law
breaker treated as any other Grimm
al. holding that guilt is persona.
congressional compliance with this
declaration means Jail terms for yio-
lators OF the antitrust law
summarized here are the provisions
of the presidents reform program:
1-ProhibitiOn of interlOcking
directOFates.
2-GOvernment rcguIatfoP
through the Interstate cDmmers.,.
commission, Of the financing of
railroads.
3-EIimination of the rule of
reason" by explicitly defining the
meaning of the antitrust law
4-SelectiOn of an interstate
trade commission TO have admin-
tStrauVe control OF business. To
separate mOnopoIies into their
component parts without danger
of panic and TO do this I'm aid OF
the courts or by independent sug-
geStiOn-
5-"GuiIt must be punished"
e-PrOhibitiOn of holding COM
panies
7-Granting of power To indi-
VfduaIs injured by trade cOmiina-
tiOnS 10 file suits for redress.
In suggesting these reforms the
president pointed out that these feat
ures can now be approached with
"dispassionate fairness" because or
the disappearance Of the atmosphere
of suspicion and antagonism
A great crowd which taxed the ef-
forts Of police rushed 90 the capitol
20 hear the message
Capitol l. Crowded.
Not since the inauguration have so
many appeals been made 10 members
of both houses for tickets of admis-
sion To the galleries. nor in years
have more desperate efforts been
made TO get in through the closely
guarded doors TO the corridors
Even the members OF the house
and senate waited impauently for the
reading OF the fifth address Boy Wood
row Wilson since he entered the
presidency
Democratic leaders were no more
eager than were the republicans and
the progressives. They had discussed
among themselves every possible po-
sition on the trust question which the
president might assume and in groups
they exchanged final predictions as 10
whether this or that phase OF legis-
lation would be emphasized
The galleries were filed early.
Diplomats and their wives. leaders OF
society and men of power in the bus
ness world were there Outside th.
chamber those who could not get
tickets stood in line 10 watch the ar
rivals.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
DENY Ne " RUMOR
HUERTA TO QUIT
All Night Conference Held But
Officials Say Only Taxes and
Cabinet Changes Were Dis
CuSSed.

MEXICO CITY. Jan. 20.-Pres.
Huerta and Minister of War Banquet
were in consultation until an early
hour Tuesday at the National palace.
Their conference followed a long cabi-
net meeting that adjourned shortly be-
fore midnight.
Following these two meetings the
report was revived that Huerta had
decided TO withdraw, but government
officials denied this rumOr.
There are likely tn be some import
ant cabinet changes, said an attache
OF the National palace, but Pres.
Huerta will not resign. Plans are be-
ing made to increase the taxes and es-
tablish the army on firm footing.
Pres Huerta is confident that l. c gov
ernment will live.
The cabinet changes contemplated
include the return of FREDERICK GaEl-
boa to the ministry OF foreign rela-
tionS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20

MARIA. Tex. Jan 20.-Nearly all
of the 4,66T refugees from OJinaga
have completed the Sc miles march
from Preside 10 Maria The nrst
trainload left late Monday night Fort
Bliss They will arrive there about
CONTINUED OK PAGE TEN)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
TROUSERS ARE HELD.

NEW YORk.-Although bail had
been furnished. Samuel Herman wa
forced 10 remain In the T0mbs be-
cause il was charged. he wore pair
OF stolen trousers which, the court
ruled, must. be held as evidence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
DOCTORS TREAT MAN
WHO ROBBED STORE
Robert NIattingIy Who Married south
Bend Telephone Girl To BE
Given Examination.

BENTON HARBOR. Mich. Jan. 20.
Robert Mattiugly %. formerly OF
South Bend, who has given Judge
Bridgeman considerable trouble by
violating his parole. Is now being
treated bv the medical crime commits
sion recently appointed rs the court
Nattingly took pretty Ruth G..
Moon a telephone operator In the
South Bend exchange as his bride.
short time ago. and it was she who
was instrumental In securing the
cIemency for Mattingly. He and Ed
ward Brooks of Mishawaka were ar
rested on a charge of robbing "a Bu-
ehanan store.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES house

CEAWEOItDsN NIIlIlE--Opfn house
was observed yesterday by the Y NJ.
a. a. Of this city for the purpose Of
giving the public an opportunity OF
examining the new $4,000 building
which has been completed for the
association. a campaign 10 raise
0000. the amount II the remain
gtArted.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20

L0NDON.-Ihat considerable trade
a dogs teeth has sprung up in the
racIfc islands where they are used
ur currenCr HHd orr marr
,eaIea in litigation here concerning
contract fer $4,000 teeth at 81 "a
hundred.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20

ORANGEBURG. y. 1.-The mean
est thief stole false teeth and glass
eve from Gail Wilnar's bedroom.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20

Indianapolis. pleaded guilty 10 pass
ing forged check and was sentenced
10 two 10 Il years in the penitentiary.
The check was for S15. Finn said
drink caused his trouble. He is 81
years old and formerly was a con-
tractor
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20

ROCHESTER.-Mrs T. Il. Strayer.
wife Of farmer committed SUICIDE
By hanging herself in a hospital. She
was in the hospital about two months
and suffered from rhe GssfUSon tnaH
some one vas attempting 10 hl her.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
THE WEATHER

Indiana Fair in south.
ocal snow or rain Tn
north portion tonight
colder; Wednesday fair
and colder.
p Lower Michigan snow
and colder tonight: mod
crate cold wave in north
portion. Wednesday local
SHOWS and colder.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
CONSUL HFIPS REBELs.

MENICO CITY, Jan. ZU.-Gen. Me-
dina Barron in an interview here ac
cuses the American consul at Hermo-
sillo of helping the Zapatistas at every
opportunity. According 10 the federal
officer who has just returned from
Gdaymas. 80 Americans fought with
the rebels in their recent attack on
nt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20

request of the archbishop hut this
proves TO have been an error. Senor
Zepeda. director OF the Catholic news
paper Ia Nacion. was banished TO the
penal colony for the same offense.
A sentence to Quintana Roo is al
most equivalent ito a death sentence.
Few survive a term in that pestilential
fnrrtfnrN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20

Fernandez SOmeIIera, Ieauer OF me
Catholic party. who was hanished 10
Ouintana Roo by order of Huerta be-
cause of anti-adminiStratiOn utteran-
ces has been brought back from
Vera cruz 10 stand trial in the local
courts II was reported Sunuay
night that Somellera had heen grant
ed an unconditional pardon at the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-20
FTGHTING RESUMED.

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 20.-Fighting
was resumed at Mazatlan Monday.
the federals being helped by the gun
boats in the narbOr. The casualties
are reported 10 have been numerous
on both sides but no details have
been received.
Minor engagements were reported
Monday in the states OF Vera Cruz.
Tlaxcala. NichOacan. MOrelos, Guer-
zero. Puebla, Zacatecas and San Luis
PotOsi.
Five generals and nine other fed
eraI officers were killed during the
month of December in Zacatecas ard
San Luis Potosi. In the same month
three coIonels and 10 other officers
were killed in MOrelos.
The government announces that the
rebels have withdrawn from Matchu-
ala with "A loss Of 500 men and that
the garrison has been reinforced by
the arrival OF 500 men Of Gen. Mass
command. Unofficial advices how
ever. say the rebels still surround the
town.
Raoul Madero. Youngest brother
of the late Pres. Madero. is reported
10 have joined Gen. villa in Chichu-
hua.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-09-20
Di,liLcd the strained Air.

young housewife of suburban
New York who had gone to some
trouble 10 get a cOlurod woman SER
want from Virginia grew quite proud
of her Now domestic after the first
months trial Caroline VAS nearly
perfect Yet not quite Though tho
house was fitted with doors aud sin
dow screens from top to bottom, the
mistress was constantly finding flies
bugs and the like inhabitants Of the
country air ON her wallis and trnl-
turc. Caroline prolesSed lu bee as much
mystifiod as amy ybodN But one morn
ing the mistress happened tn come
upstairs at cleaning mp time. There
was Caroline singing and Working
away screens on balcony doors aud
windows wide open Confronted hv
her indignant mistress, the PARAGON
was Nsibly disconnected Then her
face 1T mp with one of those ear to-.
ear smiles.
"Trufe is. Mis- Martha, can't
wu'k i'm dis here strained atmosphere.
] ALWAYS was "a poWrtIl doli9i"
oman
Caroline weighed ouN 25o pounds
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-09-20
Allies Gained
An Advantage
lcnntlnnad rrom rage Onel

Continued From Page One)
wing. but with the necessity of send
ing troops TO the east il Is unlikely
they are any stronger ON tho ceuiT
and left than they were nt the br-
ginning of the battle
The allies, with the fewer men io
draw on, are keeping their armies np
10 fun strength and probably ar" lu.
crcasing them They soon Will have
many trained men from the British
garrison in Egypt Mediterranean sta
tious and later from India. The hai-
tie, however. may be over before these
troops reach the front SO the allies
must make the fight with what they
have.
In Lorraine and Alsacc the situation
seems unchanged Noue of the re
ports refer to fighting there.
The Russian offensive against Aus
tria is developing slowly There are
great stretches of country To cover
and enormous numbers of men 10
move Austria, ii is computed. has
not more than half million men left
to guard her northern frontier against
the Russian millions, buj il she can
withdraw them to tracOW I'm some
sort of order she can rely on the help
Of a well-trained German army corps
II is to prevent this that Russia
is bending her energy. She ~ pros
ont has an army drawn across GlliDia
from Taruogrcd, in the north. RIGHT
down to the Carpathiaus, passing east
of the fortrcsscs of SueaWa. Jar0s-
Law and PrZcmysl which she h. about
To attack This army is moving
westward, while another driving the
second Austrian army before h ac-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-09-20

PARIS, Sept. l9-Gl:lO D. mD-
The French official communication is
sued tonight says that in serious en-
counter near Craonne the allies have
captured numbers of prisoners ana a
standard.
The Germans are reported t. have
gained no ground. Notwithstanding
their violent counter attacks
The situation on the whole IS de-
scribed as unchanged
The statement follows.
'On our left wing we have captured
q flag south Of Noyon
Following rather serious erglge-
meut on the plateau of Crsorne We
have made a number ~ prisoners he-
longing to the Twelfth ana Fifteenth
corps and the guard corps Tho Ger
mans. notwithstanding violent attacks,
we're unable to gain 1nJ ground
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-09-20

NEW YORK;. Sept ID Al nm w
depreciation meeting Of prominent
football officials held here tonight.
existing rules were freely discussed
Several recommendations were made
for the guidance of officials and
coaches during the coming scasom
No radical changes were proposed,
but two points were made clear
ut was definitely settled that '1he
bah is down where Forward progress
ceases which is i'm favor of the run
uer and against the tacller, who have
forced the runner back some distance.
The other point was that con am
on-side kick if "a man eligible touches
the BAN IT makes every man ON the
field eligible to recover the ball'
Walter Camp was chairman of the
meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Tot. balances and receipts .S19.66O.0S
Disbursements for 1918.. Ia.g55.SG
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

FOAO It I MI.
Balance on hand Jan. 1, 1913 741.O3'
Total receipts for 1913 .... 6S5.57
Total balance and receipts . 81 ,426 so
Disbursements for 1913 $500. 1,026.62
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Tot receipts and balance. $3.565.23
Disbursements for 1913 =. 1,70S.98
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Bal on hand Jan. /. 1913. 1.6SO.7S
Total receipts for 1913.... 1.SS445
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22
rNIoN TOWNSVILLE

Township Trustees Annual Report TO
the Advisory Board Of Union Town
ship. II. Joseph County. Indiana.
January 6, 1913.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22
Expenditures

Bal. on hand Dec. 81, 1913, 5 399.9S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Mabel Good. teaching 1900 Ills
r. ~ Barley. teaching &C.. 300
Ruth Pickerl, teaching ~ 20.0O
c. +. Bailey. teaching | 5000
Mabel Good. teaching | 1900
Bess Johnson, teaching " 300
Lucille Auer, teaching .. 5000
c. r. Bailey. teaching $500. 5000
Mabel Good. teaching . 1000
Edna Mcbride, teaching " $500
K. G. Annis, teaching .. 10000
Clara Wiseman, teaching e. $500
+. " Barley. teaching " 800
Melvin Groves, teaching &C.. 1000
Beatrice Steele. teaching " $500
Beatrice Steele, teaching ~ $500
Durward Barley, teaching 36.40
Fora Annis, teaching | 1000
Total ..-...A -...... SS,101.05
DOG FUND.
Bal on hand Jan. I, 1913S 1900
Total receipts for 1913 " $500
Total balance and receipts .S660OO
Total disbursements, 1913 1880
Bal on hand Dec. 81, 1913 $172.0O
Expenditures.
Frank Long, sheep killed s 1900
W. P. Shafer, sheep killed $500
Conrad Shafer, sheep killed 1900
W. p. Shafer, sheep killed e.. 1S4.OO
Ben Seese, sheep killed .. 1900
William Geyer, sheep killed $500
l. H. Rush, sheep killed $500. $500
Philip Shafer. sheep killed $500
Walter Morris, sheep killed 800
Nathan Fletcher, sheep dam 800
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Total balance on hand Dec.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Bal. on hand Dec 81, IS S1,160.3l
]. Z. A Barley, the trustee of Tn
ion township, ST. Joseph County, IN
diana. do solemnly swear cor affirm
that the preceding report OF receipts
disbursements. balances and service
account is true and correct, as | YER
iIy believe; and l further declare that
the sums with which / am charged in
this report are all OF the sums re-
ceived by me, and that the various
items of expenditures credited have
been fully paid in the sums stated.
and without express or implied
agreement that any portion thereof
shall be retained by or repaid 10 me
or any. other person. And / further
declare, and swear, that l have re-
ceived no money, nor article of value
in consideration of any contract made
by me as trustee of this township.
F. A BARKLEY.
Trustee of Union Township.
Subscribed and sworn TO before
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

me. the chairman of the advisory
board of this township, this 9Th day
of January, 1914 G. a. GROSE.
Chairman of Advisory Board OF
Union Township
This report was received. accepted
and approved by the Advisory Board
of this Township at their annual
meeting. this the 9th dav OF January.
1914
C. A. crosse.
+. r. BIRK.
c. 2. HARDY.
Advisory Board. Union Township.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22
INSTITUTE FOR WYATT

Madison township farmers viii as
Semble at Wyatt Jan IS and 80 for
the annual institute. The two days
session viii Dee held at the Wyatt
school Several speakers 81 promi-
hence viii ice secured for the meetiue.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22
TUITION FUND.

Balance on nd, Jan. I. 10 227.22
Total receipts for 1913 ... 9,7O2.72
Totol bal and receipts $9,93O.94
Disbursements for 1913 . S,1OT.O5
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Colds Cause Headache and Grip
LAXATIVE BROMO QUI\T\E tab
lets remove cause There Is only one
"BROAIO QUININE" IL has sigma
ture OF T.. w. GROVE on box. o5c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Balance on hand. all funds
Jan. ]. 1913. 3.45I.1S
Total receipts for 1918. 10 2OS.3O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22
Expenditures.

Bal. on nd. Dec. 81. - s1.s23.s9
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-22

Iotal ..-......... 81 .026.69
SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND.
Balance on hand Jan. I, 1913 s 2G.79
Total receipts for 1913 $500. 2.S9O2 p
Total balance and receipts $2.e7.0O
Disbursements for 1913 500. 2S25. 2I
Bal. on hand Dec. 81. 1913 S29179
Expenditures.
A. BarthOl, hauling children s $500