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Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-05-17
CHICAGO ENGINEER VISITS
 KINCMAN AND COUNTY

R. N. Dickman, one of the best known mining engineers of Chicago, was a Kingman visitor last Wednes- day. Mir. Dickman was called here to report on property of the Illinois Ex- ploration company and the Gold Road Bonanza. He departed to Los Angel es on the night train. Some years ago MT. Dickman reported on the Ari- zona Alpha. mines for Chicago com pany, the report being favorable to that property.
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-05-17
To Enter New Field Illinois Exploration

The Illinois Exploration company this week discontinued operations in the Chemehuevis mountains, the ad- verse report of the company's engi- neer being the deciding factor in the matter. The company will probably take up other mining propositions in the county and get to work on them at once. The company is one of the best that has come into the county for long time and is under the best of arrangements. As soon as the present affairs of the company are strengthened out operations will be commenced on an excellent proposi- ton near Chloride.
 Sankey: What was it the Man in the Moon said about Germany and her place in the sun?
 Shankey: Said it didn't phase him any.-Cartoons Magazine.
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-05-17
EX-SOLDIERS OF CIVIL
 WAR
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

LOST-Bunch of keys. Finder please return to Kingman Transfer Office. It.
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-05-17

made from selected California poultry fatened special d ed sanitary cooking modern factory Dandy for hot weather lunches dinners the chicken thoroughly cooked and be served cod ecoked and served baked fried chicken
 Enough for 6 people $4
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
Selling? Nobody a
Buy; AnyWay He
Pays PeddIing Fine

NO sir. judge. I wasn't selling.
only yelling"
With this reply Sam Pedeski
met the charge OF peddling
without a license when he was
arraigned before Special Judge
Charles Hagerty in city court
Wednesday morning
sam had been hailed into court
by an officer who said he was
peddling bananas and had not
been able TO exhibit a street
vender's license when called upon
20 produce IL.
Are you guilty OF selling
bananas without a license? - the
Judge asked in the formal man
per.
thes but nobody bought. Judge
nob04y bought, so ! wasn't sell
ing, Sam replied ingenuously.
Sans reply 10 the next ques-
tion may be the clew 10 his fail
ure to interest any purchasers.
How many bananas in
dozen. Sam ?" asked the judge.
why five. Of course" he re-
turned with resistance
One dollar and costs" said the
Judge
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
O7c,nerS Get
NezO Assessments
During Week k

Notification TO property owners OF
South Bend TO the new valuation
which has been placed on their
holdings under the new tax law
which provides for actual value as
sessments is being made by the Por-
tage township assessors office. Lack
Of clerical help will delay the mail
ing of notices 10 certain sections OF
the city.
The mailing Of the pink slips
containing the assessment informa-
ton was started Wednesday. Prop
ertv owners in the district north OF
of Washington av. and east OF VIII
bur st. and in the district between
Washington and Sample and east OF
Kosciuszko st, will not receive noti-
fication until late this week.
Property owners in Portage town
ship who have not received notices
Of their assessments by next week
in July and property owners are re
quested to wal; until that time be-
fore making complaints.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
SPECIAL SESSION
To TAKE Up MANY
IMPORTANT BILLS
Indiana Legislature, to Meet
This Fall, Has Much on
Hand Besides Suffrage.
Bv Uniter Press

BY Unitef Press
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. June Is
Some Of the most important meas
ures enacted by the Indiana legisla
ture which adjourned March 10 as
well as ratification Of the sufra ge
amendment TO the constitution. viii
be taken up at the special session
OF the general assembly 10 be called
late in August or early in September.
according to state officials here to-
day.
Among the important statutes
which may undergo pressure Of
amendments is the state tax law
which has oCcasioned considera ble
comment throughout Indiana II is
explained by the staunch advocates
of the new taxation measure that %
has not as yet been given a fair
trial. but opposition TO the 100 per
cent assessment feature Of the new
law has resulted in such radical in
creases in assessments in property OF
all kinds in general that IL Is report
ed by several in close touch with
legislative circles that this feature
may be modified 70 some degree.
Sufragets Approve.
The announcement by Gov. Good
rich that ne will call the legisIatu
into special session this fall met with
the general approval Of suffragls
and suffrage advocates throughout
the state
Some slight notifications TO the
Wright prohibition law r1ay be sub
mitted in the form Of amendments 20
make il comply with whatever action
is taken by congress regarding the
anti-uquor laws The fact that the
house judiciary committee IN con-
gress has rejected the Boone dry fea-
ture Of the federal measure Is no,
generally expected 10 be reflected in
any action which the Indiana Iezs-
lature in special session viii take re-
garding the Hoosier prohibition STA
tute
The highway commission 1iI and
the county unit road laws are also
among the measures which are said
20 be slated for amendments An ef-
fort is expected 10 be made by one
faction i'm the general assemdI ga
remove the public service comuis-
sion subject 20 election by the voters
OF the state.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
SUSPEND TRIAL TO
PROBE NEW STORY
Investigation of COCChi'S Story
of School Girls Death
to Take Months.
By United Press

BY United Press:
BOLOGNA, Italy. June 2+.-(De-
layed) d)-Confronte by three YER
sions Of the murder of Ruth Cruger.
New York school girl. Judge Bag
nolia today suspended trial of AL
fredo Cocchi charged with the
crime until the conflicting stories
could be Investigated. Pros Fran
chini told the United Press he didn't
expect the investigation 10 be COM
pleted before next spring
Today's session Of the trial. which
opened only yesterday, brought out
these versions.
THE prosecution charged that
Cocchi killed the girl after assaulting
her in his repair shop at 542 W.
127th ST, New York. Feb. Is. 1917.
2-CocChi refuted former alleged
confessions and declared his wife
killed Miss Cruger because OF jeal-
ousy. saying he confessed 70 shield
her and his children.
5-A letter was introduced, said 10
have been written ny j. J. Lynch.
soc Municipal Bldg. New York,
stating that Miss Cruger died from a
criminal operation and was buried
by white slavers in Cocchis shop.
says Wife struck Blow.
CocChrs examination began this
morning He created sensation.
when. without any warning-So far
as the prosecution or court was con
cerned-he began calmly 70 tell how
Miss Cruger visited his. shop 10 have
her skates sharpened and how his
wife entered and attacked the girl
from behind. killing her with blow
from a tool
When Judge BaEnoli reminded
Cocchi OF his former confession in
which he described in detail how ne
killed Miss Cruger. Cocchi cried out
that he wanted 20 shield the mother
OF his children. The Judge remarked
that CocChi's charge against his wife
was made after Mrs. Cocchi had de-
nounced him. which, according 20
the court. she would not have done
/ had ne really been shielding her
When confronted with his former
detailed confessions. Cocchi stoutly
clung 20 his new version OF the
crime
After Cocchis retraction the prose
cutor asked for time 70 investigate
I this version The Judge refused A
letter was then introduced. purported
20 have been written 20 Atty. Ven
I turini Cocchis counsel. by J. J.
I Lynch OF New York. giving a third
version. Lynch. il was said. wrote
I that Miss Cruger died as the result
\ OF a criminal operation and was re-
moved 20 Cocchrs shop By white
/ slavers where she was buried.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25

Possible light on the order Of
Chief of Police Kline that none of
his officers would confer with the
prosecuting attorneys Office without
a special permit from him, appeared
a bove the horizon this morning.
when counsel for the defense in the
John c. CTony) Barrett "blind-tiger"
case, sought to make il appear, on
cross examination OF police officers,
that the preservation Of testimony
by the prosecutor, by the taking Of
the affidayits of witnesses, was a
questionable practice. That Pros.
Samuel p. Schwartz, after the fizzle
in the previous Barrett trial where
the turning of whisky into water
first came TO light. should have call
ed in the police officers and taken
their sworn statements on a subSe-
quent arrest, now on trial, resulted
in a considerable effort on the part
OF w G. Crabill, for the defense. TO
render those statements OF ques-
tionable value before the jury, on
that account.
That a distinct effort will be made
by the defense to make il appear to
the jury that the liquor taken in
this case was only cOlOred water. was
evident from its conduct. In the pre-
vious case Special Judge Nitus Jones,
took il from the jury when 1t was
found that the liquor in the case
was only a watery substance. with
out affording the jury the opportun-
ity TO pass on the testimony OF the
officers The next morning Pros.
Schwartz called in the officers MAX
ing a second arrest, 10 guard against
similar contingency on the second
trial. il being evident that officers
high up" in the police department.
were in league with the defense 10
effect an acquittal 1t was later
found, that day, that the liquor in
the second case had also undergone
a transformation. and il was then
that Chief Kline instructed his men
IN cease audiences with the prosecu-
tors office.
II will be remem bered that the
Barrett owl saloon was raidel by
the police last February. and a
quantity o. liquor was found on the
premises However. when the case
came up for hearing in the city
court. il was found that the LIQUOR
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25

the request Of either party the case
Is laid before the assembly instead
OF the council. The assemblv thus
stands in the position OF a jury al
common law. Neither party 10 the
dispute can refuse the inquiry. but
either can claim THIS form OF trial
Mediation First Resort.
When a dispute Is referred 20 the
council il begins its work not in a
judicial capacity. but as a mediator.
IL seeks not 20 decide the dispute.
nut 10 effect a settlement which will
often involve a compromise. In con
tradistinction 10 a strictly judicial
procedure. which ought 20 be public.
a mediation IS more likely 70 be sue
cessful II the parties do not commit
themselves publicly. II is often cas-
ier 10 bring the disputants 20 an ac-
cord II the negotiations are private
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
EAGLE EYE COSTS
LIBERTY OF -FOUR
Deputy Sheriff Gets Quartet
of Youthful Auto Thieves
Because He Remembers.

Deputy Sheriff Guy Smith at New
Carlisle has an eagle eye and a re-
tentive memory. a quartet Of Chi
cagoans Joy riding in a stolen auto
mobile learned that 10 their sorrow
Wednesday.
Deputy Smith had just finished
reading in a newspaper the account
OF an automobile theft in Chicago
Saturday. He glanced out Of his Of
fee window and across the street
there was parked in front Of a gar
age a car answering the description
OF the stolen machine given in the
newspaper.
Smith held the quartet until the
Chicago police arrived They gave
their names as Grace and Ethel
Rust. Edward Townsend and Harry
Nelson.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25

be sought by the council or the as
sembly as an assistance in matters
that come before them.
Although the members OF the
league do not agree 10 submit dis
putes that may arise between them
20 this court or 20 arbitrators. they
must submit them 20 some organ OF
the league They agree not only 10
abstain from war without such a
submission, but positively also 10
submit any dispute likely TO lead 20
< rupture 10 inquiry by the council
or assembly. II il is not submitted by
consent 10 arbitration; and either
party 10 the dispute may demand the
inquiry The matter stands thus For
arbitration compliance with the
award being involved) the free con
sent OF both parties is required; for
inquiry the demand OF either; but al
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
ARTICLES NV and Ky.
Court of International Justice.

The council is directed hv Article
NV 10 formulate plans fo- a per-
uanenI court Of international Justice.
Those who are familiar with the de-
bates on this subject at the Hague
conferences. and the difficulties en-
tCur tered there In rccouclllng the
cladms OF the large and small ma
tions. will understand why no at
tempt was made 20 work out a com
plete plan and emOOdy it IN the COW
ensnt Resort 10 this Co3rt Is not
made obligatory. Il u 10 be esta b.
lished as a tribunal 20 which dis
putes Of a justicia Bile character can
be submitted for decision by consent
OF both parties II has also another
significant function. for II consists OF
d body OF iurists whose opinion may
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25

and II an amicable settlement is
reached it IS not always necessary to
make public the concessions By
which 1t was attained. In such a case
therefore, the council is given dis
cretiOn 10 publish what il may deem
appropriate
Next Comes Arbitration.
II the dispute is not settled by
consent Of the parties the function
OF the council is changed. II becomes
an arbiter instead OF a mediator and
publishes a report with recommen-
Gations stating what IL deems the
just and proper action for the parties
10 take. II the council Is unanimous
Except for the parties concerned)
the recommendation has a binding
effect 10 this extent. that while there
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
TheLighterSide
In the Days Ne1cS

CHICAGO-Police here employed
one method Of the great war-use
Of fumes-to break Rose sullivan )
hunger strike. The fumes We're
those arising from, a huge steak.
DES MOINES-Ought 10 be a big
sale in case lots Of rolled oats today.
Police Yesterday found two cases or
oats containing i quarts Of whisky
each.
NEW YORK-Sir Asby Sparkes.
Cunard line, called a bomb expert
10 open a mysterious looking pack
ge and the room became full OF
smoke-of cigars.
CEDAR FALLS, lowa-Baby show
Judges have showed rare talent for
the Job. They awarded every con
testant a prize. no irate mothers
for US, they said.
DALLAS. Edm. ,of" ~Ee-
wards, Negro, said he woulen't have
minded il so much If thieves who
robbed his home of Sc hadn't set
fire TO the house 10 hice the theft.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
WINNIPEG STRIKE
TO END THURSDAY
WaIkOut Will Have Lasted
Just Six Weeks When Men
Return to Jobs.

BY United Press
WINNIPEG, Man, June 25.-The
general strike here, lasting 40 days
will end Thursday al Il a. m. The
announcement was made early today
following an dll-nIght session of the
general strike committee.
sympathetic strikes in other cities
will end at the same hour. The
strike Will have lasted six weeks TO
the hour at Il d. m
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
ARRIVES FROM ARCHANGEL.

By United Press
BREST. June 25.-The transport
Porto has arrived from Archangel
with 1850 men OF the 33sth iufan-
try. s5th Michigan and Wisconsin
national army division
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25

NEW YORK" 'Twasn't like this
when ! was sheriff Of New York
county" groaned Max : Griffen-
hagen as robbers relieved him OF
cash in daylight in heart OF New
York.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
ONE HALF PERCENT IS
INTOXICATING RULE
Minimum Punishment Under Drastic
Regulations of Federal Act to be 500 \
Fine-Maximum Two Years in Jail.

WASHINGTON. June 25-Drastc legislation for the
of both and constitutional prohibition
completed by the house judiciary committee today.
With only slight notifications the bill Chairman Nosead will
submit the the that proposed by ultra drys
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
SOUTH BEND TO GET
MEETING OF LEAGUE

special 20 The News Times
FORT WAYNE. June 25.-Dele-
gates 70 the meeting OF the Indiana
STATE Municipal league IN session
here. today decided 70 meet in south
Bend IN 1920.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
THE C0VENANTER ARTICLES
Collaborating Authors:

William II. Taft. ExPresident Of the United States
George Wickersham Ex-Atorney the United States
A. Lawrence Lowell President Of Harvard University.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25

Making Clear All Phases of the Paris
Covenant of the LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Soon to Come Before the S. Senate
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25

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The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Washington, Jan. 16. - Nebras- ka today ratified the federal a. meadment 10 the constitution and trus becomes the thirty sixth state co rati', making the amendment a law and placing nation wide pro- h bition law on the statute looks of the United States.
 Tie passing of the amendment brings prohibition one year after it's passage but the war measure which makes the United states bone dry O.. July first will probably te kept into effect until the law becomes ef- fective next January.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
GEO. DEDMAN GOES SOUTH

George Dedmau of the Golden North hotel was an outgoing passen- ger on the Princess Mary last night.
 Mr Dedmau is going down to Victoria [. visit his daughter Mrs. Geof. Butlvr and then he will go 70 Portland and visit his son Henry.
 MT. Dedman expects to te gone for a couple of months and it is Q sura thing that he will boost the tourist business whereeyer he goes as hat IS his long suit.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
SKAGWAY WOULD MAKE AN
 IDEAL RELAY AIR DEPOT

fulfill such a contract 1t would ne' cessitate an expenditure of at least $5O,OOO.
 h discussing the matter, tht Second Assistant Postmaster Otto Praeger intimatedr that the depart ment was willing to entertain { contrac, for carrying mail from Sc attle to Alaska points by hydro plana and to intreior points b aeroplann, but that the postal de partment could not otherwise chant from it, present plans of gradual ly developing the aerial mail route from tSr east to the west coasts.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
ALASKAN DIES
 IN SEATTLE

Seattle, Jan, 16.-J. Levy, at one lime a prominent merchant in Fair banks, Alaska, and a nephew of Barney Simon of Anchorage, died here oday from the effects of the Spanish influenzs.
 Mir. Levy was well known through out the interior of Alaska, having lived there for @ number of years and been identified with numerous enterprises.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
ELKs WILL INITIATE TONIGHT

There will be regular meeting at Elks lodge tonight and every Bill who is not tied to a stake should be there.
 The horns are going to be plae- ed on a baiy Elk and other mat ters of interest will be under con sideration. Come on Bulls.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Waashington, Jan. 16. - It was made plain today by the Second As sistant postmaster here that unless somebody was willing to make a cGItrac- with the government for aerial mail service between Seat tlo and Alaska points nothing a long these lines would be done by the government for at least three years. ,5 1& s. ss.. {
 It is thought that to prepare to
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
PRESIDENT ELECT.
 OF BRAZIL OIES

Rio Janiero, Jan. 16. Rodiguez Alves who was elected president of Brazil at the last election died here today. [
 The president elect has never been able to assume the duties of his of fee ewing 70 the ill health in which ne has been since before his cleo ton.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
Accepts
 Others Ideas

Paris, Thursday. - The Italian delegation to the Peace Congress to- day abandoned, its impreialistic pro- gram and notified the other Allies that it had definitely accepted CreaG Britain's and America's ideas of democracy in all matter tend ing towards the peace settlements.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
Bill HaSAChill
 Cause Nervous

Amsterdam, Thursday. - A des- patch was received here today from Amerongen which says that the Amerongendes, published in that city today prints the news that Hohenzollern is suffering greatly from a chul which was brought a bout by great nervousness.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
Returned
 ToTheir Owners

Washington, Jan. 16.-By action Of the Federal Shipping Board, all ships which have been operated un- der government control were re- leased by the government today.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Paris, Jan. 16.-EabOrate pI epar- arlons are under way for the inau- gulation of the peace congress next 
 Large forces of troops will pa rade l.. honor of the delegates and the foreign minister will receive
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Paris, Thursday. - The supp eme council of the peace congress has called a meeting for this evening at which they will discuss with the press representatives the methods through which the publicity of the sessions of the peace congress will be given out.
 This meeting is the outgrowth of a decision Of the French, ltal- ian, Japanese and some other na- tions that only prepared state mento should be given out, and
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
ELABORATE PREPARATIONS FUR
 INAUGURATION OF PEACE CONGRESS

President Woodrow Wilson and es- cort him to his seat at the horse shoe table around which will sit tbe delegates and where the session will commence at three o'clock sat urdsy afternoon.
 The British delegation will sit next to the Amerlcan delegation.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
WILL GJARDFOR FRcL ElI5 8....5555ION
 IF GERMAN PtOPlc h. ELECTION

American Headquarters iii Ge,- mauy, Jan. 16. - The American ar ny cfticials are preparing a pro clamatiou ordering that neither the Americ or Germans hinder the forthcoming rauoual elections in
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA
 WANT NJ SECRET SESSIONS

aud tha+ no delegates would be permitted to divulge anything as to the doings of the peace con gress.
 Great Britain and the United States were opposed to this plan. claiming that all the actions and deDates and discussions should pc made public, and that representa- tiyes of the press be permitted to give to their respective papers ev- erything that they wished to give to their papers.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16
.I3.E !. CABINET
 RtsItA5 TO-DAY

Rome, Jan. 1C.-The entire Ital- ian cabinet resigned today and premier Orlando has been at work all day on the formation of a new cabinet.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Washington, Jan. 16. - From the reports already to hand from various states which have voted on tte prohibition amendment by ac tion ct the various legislatures, it is Indicated that there will not be
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

s.. Paul.-The Minnesota state senate at this mornings session ratified the prohibition amendment and as it met with very little op- position in the upper house, it is cer' tain to pass the lower branch Of the law making body.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Paris. Jan. l6.-The Greek dele gates headed by NenizelCs are strongly urging that Coastantinople be set aside as the permanent capl- tal of the League Of Nations. They point out that if that Were done
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Jefferscn City, Mo.-Both branch es of the state legislature today ra flied the federal prohibition a. mendment. {,
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Santa Fe, N. Mex. - The state Legislature of the state of New Mex ico ratified the federal prohibition amendment, the measure passing both branches of the legislative body by a goodly margin.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-01-16

Paris, Jan. 1.6-Chairman Hur- ley Of the American Shipping Board has decided on a policy of placing the American shipping upon a