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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18

The British Lion and the Harp
OF ireland" or Biblical and Histori-
cal Reasons Why Erin should Have
The Right of self Determination "
will be the subject Of the address nv
Van e Shumaker at the Zion sery-
ices at the Lasalle theater Sunday
morning ar 1880 o'clock An organ
prelude viii begin a. 10 o'clock and
congregation singing. old time
hymns being shown on the screen.
svili he = feature of the services.
There is no admission charge.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18
PATRICK RYAN IS
KILLED BY TRAIN
Local Business Man Walks
Directly in Front of Lake
Shore Train.

Patrick Ryan, 90 years old. ga :.
Michigan St. was fatally injured
shortly before ! o'clock Friday ev-
ening when hit by a west bound New
York Central train at the intersec-
ton of Michigan st. and the Lake
Shore tracks. He was rushed 20 the
Epworth hospital in the police am
buIance where he died "a few min
Utes later
II is belle ed no one saw the train
strike Mr.. Ryan. as ii was not until
notified jim Sheets. Waterman at
the crossing. that man had been
hit and was unconscious under the
tower
According 10 police who !nvesti-
gated, Sheets saw RYAN as he APP
preached the tracks but thought ne
had time TO pass before the train.
running 6fteen minutes behind
time, passed the crossing.
ON WAY to Home.
Mr.. Ryan. according TO mis- rcla o.
tives. was on his way home To sup
per when the fatal crash came He
was killed less than half a block
from his residence.
His wife Mrs. Maggie Ryan and
daughter. Mary. did not hear Of the
death until an hour later. They are
the only surviving relativ-~ living in
South Bend. other relatives live in
Canada. where his daughter said
last night his body would probably
be taken for burial
Mr.. RYAN was well known in
South Bend and a resident Tor many
ears. RE was in business for him
self as maker and repairer OF
boilers. heaters and stacks
Coroner Makes Report.
Coroner Wagner was called 20
make an investigation after the
BODY had been removed 10 the a
NJ Russell morgue His statement
I last night was that AIR. Ryan died
from injuries received after being
I accidentally struck by Lake Shore
passenger train. number 28.' a
further investigation viii boz made
today 10 determine a more exact
+ cause Of the accident
I Internal injuries were the imme-
date causes of his death the cor
ouer said He sustained frac-
tured skull broken Lex ana a
( large cut in his left side
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18

William Locke, 81 years old.
formerly of this city died Saturday
in Chicago following a long illness
OF stomach trouble. The body was
brought here for burial He is sur
vived by one sister. Mrs. Mary Tras-
ter OF South Bend There were no
funeral services here. Burial took
place Friday morning at Riverview
cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18
Clubs

vs.. . Davies addressed 100 mem
hers and friends of the Ladies Bible
ASS OF the Hope Presbyterian
oaarcl2 at "a social meeting held Fri
day night az the church A reading
was given by William Finch 81 the
high school faculty and the Dung
mems orchestra OF the church fur
nished music during the evening. a
social hour was held following the
program and refreshments We're
served.
The regular monthly business
meeting Of the Live Wire class OF
Auten chapel was held Friday night
40 the home o. Miss Vera Cllery. re-
siding south OF the city. The presl-
dent. Ellsworth Poole. pr sided at
the business meeting and devotional
exercises were led bv the teacher.
Mrs Frank smith Miss Hattie Wei
Ter presented the missionary topic
Games and music featured the So
cisl hour and luncheon was served
10 - guests The next meeting will
boz held at the Weller home Nov.
81.
The South Bend Alumni associa-
ton OF the Kappa Kappa Gamma fra
ternity was entertained Al home Of
Mrs Eli f. Seebirt 634 y. Lafayette
blvd. Friday night During tho so
cial hour refreshmen were served
Mrs william McGlOthlin poured and
Mrs T.. r Barter and Mrs. Lutte
Baker Gum assisted in the dining
room. Mrs Harry Johnson ir, Of
san Rasz sl. Calf former member
Of the association was present
Miss Olga Nelson Ills 3.
Eleventh ST.. River Park. was host
ess 10 members of the o.. s G. club
THURSDAY night Several guests were
present sroni out Of tE city. A bur
fet lrnoheon was served.
As the Hast Of number OF pre-
nuptial affairs given in honor OF
Miss Florence Weld. whose mar
riage 30 Milo Hodson viii take place
.oday. Mr. and Mrs Alvin ID. Hold
son. els s. St Joseph ST. entertained
with a four-course dinner Friday
evening At O'Clock Covers were
aid for II guests at au attractiVely.
appointed table the ceuterpiece Of
which was formed Of corylopsis 4
color scheme OF yellow and white
was carried out Music and dane
.ag We're diversions of the evening
The Out-of-tOwn guests were. Mrs
J. = Roberts of los Angeles. Calf.
Mrs. Raymond Turner of Oal,mont
Pa Earl Hodson Of Newark.
y D. and Miss Louise Weld. of
Madison Wis.
Mrs. Arthur W Russell 200 ~
Shore dr.. entertained so members
~ the home service department of
he First PRESBYTERIAN church at a
himble Friday afternoon. NeXt
Thursday the society will do Red
ross sewing az 1.s0 o'clock in the
hurch Following the business SEES
sion Mrs John ~ CotJer sang a
lumber of vocal solos and Mrs. j.
STUART gave several instrumental Sc
cCtious Refreshments were served
4uriuc the social hour The assist
ing hostesses Ver, Mrs W T. Mar
u Airs y A. Busbec. AIRS. W W
Uidcuour. Mrs George ThUrn. Mrs
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18

g. r. Francis and Mrs. Leroy Clan
er Thanksgiving thimble wiz be
held Nov 2l with Mrs " h Lam
port. e22 w. Washington az.
The Frances Willard " Q. r T..
ayetD blvd Devotionals were led by
Mrs Wesley Miller Mrs. = q. BALLS
back gave report. during the
business session. Of the convention
which was held in Bloomington. and
the following uperintendents were
Americanizatlon. Mrs r. a AL
bright nti-narcOtic. Mrs Henry
KaIe. women i'm industry: Mrs Mary
Hawkins mothers meetings. Mrs.
Minnie Pickens flower mission. and
Mrs William Edison. press The
next meeting will be held Nov IA
ar .he home Of Mrs. Minnie PicKens.
1919 S Sampson ST.
The members n the BereaE Bible
class Of the Grace a. r. church gave
a party Friday evening al the home
Of Mrs ID Beck. III +. Tut ST.
The house decorations and refresh
ments carried out Halloween mo-
tit Miss Virginia Roberts gave
number of humorous readings and
Miss Bethel thinner Miss Bertha
May Hudebrand and Miss Virginia
Roberts sang Halloween song.
Games and contests were enjoyed 10y
the 40 guests present The next
meeting viii be held Nov. 81 The
place viii be announced later.
Section TWO OF the literature de
partment Of the Progress club met
FRIDAY afternoon at $50 o'clock in
The club rooms After a brief bust
ness session Mrs William Happ
read paper on the development
of the One-Act Drama and Miss
Katherine Hull read THE Stronger
Dog Strindberg which was followed by
general discussion OF the play. A
social hour followed The next
meeting will be- held Oct 81
The Friday Friendship club was
entertained Friday afternoon by
Mrs. Dallas r. Miller. 4O1 w La
sale az. a business and social meet
ing was held and refreshments
served To rs members Mrs r.
Hcyer. GA Portage av.. will be host
ess al picnic supper for the mem
beers and their husbands Nov. T.
Air and Mrs s J. Draus OF Nu~th
JudSon Ind. announce the engage
ment Of their daughter. Miss Helen
rraus 324 w I.asalle av.. 20 Ken
meth 90. Burner son of Mr.. and
Mrs H. r. Burner. 133 Cottage
Grove av.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18
FUNERALS
HARRY EARL McINOR.

The funeral services of Harry
Earl McIvor. 412 " Marion st will
Doe held al The residence SATURDAY
q afternoon at O'Clock Rev. H. L
Davis and Rev. J. y Greene will
crhciate. Burial wiz be in River
view cemetery
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18
MADE CHAIRMAN
Of COMMITTEE
w. |. Chandler of MiShaWaka
Selected to Lead in
AmeriCanizol ion.

W. /. Chandler OF Mishawaka
was chosen chairman OF The Ameri-
canization committee OF St Joseph
county. and F. L. Wolfe local NUM-
cipal recreation director. vice chair
man. at a meeting held at the Cham
Der OF Commerce Friday night The
organiza ton is an outgrowth Of war
activities and is under the direction
e. the national department of la
Dor. The meeting Friday night was
the first one the local committee has
held this season.
Others Named
Judge Walter A Funk Mrs Karl
King and Mrs CarlOtta c. Banta
were named members of the ex-
ecutive committee TO serve with Mr..
Chandler and Mr. Wolfe Other
committees named at the meeting
were: Committee on schools, w.
w. Borden. chairman. ID. w. Horton
and r. I'll. Longfeld. committee on
industries. l. L. Graves. chairman,
W. O. Davies and +. l. Grouse
committee on publicity. Mrs 60 A.
Carlisle. chairman, balance Of com
mittee 10 be named later: committee
on recreation and celebration. Mrs.
Homer j. Miller. chairman. balance
Of committee TO be named later
In addition TO routine business
the committee adopted 10 slogans
which are 10 be translated into for
eign languages and posted through
out the county
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18

Photographic papers az Schil-
ling's 65f5-lS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18
DENY PETITION
OF RAIL ROAO
May Cancel Present Rates and
Establish New List
of Fares.

Petition Of the Chicago, Lake
Shore and South Bend Railway GO.
CSolth Shore 10 cancel all commu-
tation fares. except those between
Gary. Ssst Chicago and Hammond.
and TO Increase commutation fares
between other points TO approx
mately 72 percent OF present first
class fares. was denied by the IN
diana public service commission, il
was learned here Saturday
The company, however. was au-
thorized TO cancel all its present
Communication fares and TO ests blish
in their place new Communication
fares between all points on its lines
of . times the first class fare for a
40-ride ticket and limited TO one
month.
Three Cents Il Mile.
The commission granted the
South Shore authority 10 increase
its basic rates 10 three cents a mile
from two and three-fourths cents a
mile. The commission. however. de
MED the company's plea 10 charge
an eight-cent fare on its city lines
The company was also denied au-
thority TO charge an excess fare OF
/ 0 cents TO passengers who pay cash
and board trains at stations at
which tickets are not on sale
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-18

Air and Mrs s. j. Draus of \o~th
Judson. Ind. announce the engage
ment Of their daughter. Miss Helen
Traus 424 w Lasalle av., 20 Ken
meth g. Burner. son of Mr.. and
Mrs T.. T.. Burner. 133 Cottage
Grove av.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
Army of Boxers Over There
Will Fight in the Olympiad

PARIS. May i7.--Thcrc win be
some great boxing matches in tho
Pershlng olympic games Uncle
Sans boys have been boxing mad
for months and In every regiment
In France there have been some hot
matches between the soldier glove
men. New stars have developed and
the old ones have kept their mitt In
the game. As result excellent ma
teriai has been developed for the
big contests In June.
The only handicap the American
boxers will undergo will be the re.
turn 10 the states OF many Of the
stars. Some OF them are making an
effort 20 he allowed 20 remain until
after they've had n chance TO par
ticipate for the big championship.
Among the ring stars who have
been active over here are: Sam No
Ian. heavyweight champion mt Camp
Dix: Frankie Wagner. Jersey City.
and Artle Fink. Passaic. middle
weights; kid" Henry. Rochester.
light heavyweight: Johnny Martin.
Buffalo. Paddy Quinlan. Paterson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
FAMOUS BALL
COMEDIAN is
DEAD IN EAST

SARtNAC LAKE, ~. Y, May IL.
-United Press) .--Gcrmany schae-
fer, bascball's great comedian. Is
dead here. a victim OF tuberculosis.
AS Germany Schaefer. the famous
ball player was known for years.
but ono OF his last filings at wit was
to ask that he be known as lib.
erty" Schaefer.
Schaefer's antics on the baseball
field are known 10 baseball fans
the world over. His uproarious
tight rope walking along chaiked
lines OF a playing field. his wrest-
ling watch In which he threw him.
self after a desperate struggle, his
snap throws. which in themselves
were funnier than most all other
comedians funniest. have brought
laughs TO the faces of kings. for
Germany accompanied the White
Sox and the Giants on their world
enclrcling trip.
Schaefcr first played with DE.
troit as second baseman, but
since then has been with Wash,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17

Some good ball players have been
developed In the high school base
ball circul, which Is now nearing a
close here. Henry Cunningham.
the angular twir!er Of the West SO
attic squad. Is ono of tho best
mound men In the league. with n
good curve ball.
Among the ou,fisiders Spencer
Harris. who holds down tho right
field job on the Broadway mine. II
one OF the iuminariss OF tho high
school orchard pa,roimen. lie
sticks left handed and hits well.
Ted Ahmer. tho stocky second
sackcr OF the franklin aggregation.
has played n bang.up game for tho
Mt. Baker squad turnout tho sra.
son. Ills stick work has been the
feature OF hia play al,ho he ls also
rated as a capable man In tho field.
AIlAround Player
Playing a good samc at short
stop and taking up the pitching
burden now and then. Earl Chris
tenson. captain OF tho Queen Anne
team. IL one OF the best aiiaround
bailplaycra in the city league. lie
hits the ball hard and In a con-
slstent performer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17

and Nell Allison, Waterloo. Iowa.
ilghtwcights: Jake Dciucca- Newark.
and cicary Marshall. New York.
fcathcrweights. and Tommy o'con.
nor. Newark. bantamwcight.
Others are Gene belmont. Mem
phls: Frank Brenkus. Pittsburg;
Herman Butchin. Philadelphia: Ray
River, New york lightweight;
Jackie" Clark. 18th division: kid"
Sullivan. New York. bantamwcight.
who has an ambition 10 lick Johnny
Kiibane when he gets out OF the
army; Ray Gibbons. Indianapolis
lightweight: Jack McMnnua. Cicvo.
land featherweight. "Chick" Glen.
mons. Danvillc. H.. bantamweight:
Sergt. George Knecahaw. Alpine.
Mich. known In Buffalo. Detroit.
and Cleveland rings; Jimmie Costello.
Newark.
In wrestling events the leading
soldiers are Scrgt. Michael Dorlzas.
worlds champion intercollegiate
wrestler: Joe Turner. Washington,
worlds middleweight champion:
James Pappas. Cleveland contender
for the heavyweight championship.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
ARBCCkI.E BUYS
NEW OuTf1E1.DER

Fatty" Arbueklc. the porily mag.
nate OF the Vernon Tigers. has
started 10 bolster up his Vernon
Tigers. lie has purchased Hugh
High. former New York yank out.
elder from the Gotham club. nc.
cordins TO reports from the south.
He will undoubtedly take Bob Meu.
sells place Ia tho Tiger fold until the
young siuggcr gets his release from
the navy. When Meusel returns II
Ia hard TO figure out Just whore
High will III, In. Chadbournc. In cen
ter. and Ellington. in left. look like
high class gardeners and Meusei IN
the best pasture prospect in the
league
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
SEATTLE AND
VICTORIA TO
OPEN SERIES

with Old Sol on the Job this morn.
ing. prospects for the opening game
Of tho Victoria Seattle Northwestern
league series a, tho local park were
bright. Yesterday n steady down
pour Of very wet rain postponed tho
first game OF tho series with the
Caradiann.
II the weather holds NJ. BIZ Nc
fvor. former Franklin high school
and Seattle Northwestern league
pitcher. who has jus; returned from
tho service. II due to take M the
mound burden for tho visitors. Dave
williams. one OF the most depend
able pitchers in tho league. win be
on tho hillock for the homo crew.
Tho Seattle men arc leading the
league. and intend 10 keep II. accord.
Ing 10 Dcvlnc. who has his hear; Sc;
on winning his third straight pen.
nant this year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
BROADWAY IS
FAVORTTE IN
ANNUAL MEET

Broadway and Lincoln are favored
to lead the field in the annual city
track meet TO be staged by the city
high schools at the University OF
Washington oval this afternoon.
While Queen Anne. Franklin and
Ballard Will enter teams. they -.
not expected to count much in the
final score.
broadway is strong in the dashes
and distance runs. and is expected to
cop both hurdle events. Lincoln In
conceded the weight events. with the
possible exception of the shot.put
The North End school is also con-
cedcd the honors In the pole vault
Lincoln won the track honors last
season. but IL looks as IL Broadway
has cinch on today's event. because
the Pine street men swamped their
North End rivals last week in their
dual meet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17

First. OF course, comes Tex Rick
ard. in the promotion OF the big July
4 bout between Jess Willard and
Jack Dempsey. Closely associated
with him is Frank F'lournoy. OF Mem
phis. But Ad Thacher, president
and matchmaker OF the Toledo Ath-
lctic club. which was granted the per-
nit for the show. is officially the
promoter. He will he on the job with
Richard and Flournoy helping TO
smooth out the wrinkles and have
everything in working shape. Cor.
nell Schneider Is the mayor OF To
ledo. He has been n good friend of
the game. and when convinced the
Willard. Dempsey go would be box
ing exhibition Of merit. did not hest
tate TO sign his name to the permit.
Matt Hinkei, Cleveland promoter
and referee. viii be on tho job from
June l on TO assist Richard. Flour
noy and Thatcher in promoting the
bout. Matt is one of the most popu-
lar men among the boxing fans In
Ohio.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
PNKMAN IS
BEATEN AT
GOLDEN GATE

SAN FRANCISCO. May IT,
United Press.)---Johnny Ray. Pitts.
burg lightweight. won n decisive vic.
tory over Eddie Pinkuan, OF Seattle.
In the fourround main event last
night. The fastener had his oppo.
nent outclassed in every way. and is
already In high favor.
Young France walloped Charlie
Schumann. who outweighed him 10
pounds. Frankie Haynie and George
Shade drew. Spider Webb won over
Bert Myers. Joe Coffey kayoed
Young vierra. and Johnny Ortaga
beat Joe Riley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
Rain Halts Prep
School Baseball

All Of the high school baseball
games scheduled for yesterday
afternoon on tho local playfields
were postponed because OF
wet grounds. nroawny waa
ready to meet ballard. Franklin
was billed 20 entertain Lincoln
and Queen Anne was scheduled
an host OF the West side con,in-
gent These games undoubtedly
VIII hs played off before tho end
Of the season.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
Rainiers Annex 13-Inning
FraCaS; Teams Score
rs Runs
How Coast
Clubs Stand

SALT LAKE CITY. May lin
one OF tho widest exhibitions ever
staged here. Seattle emerged victor
over tho Bees In the 18Th inning
when Jack knight Seattle second
sucker. hammered the agate out OF
the lot for his second home run
OF the day.
The final noorc was ~ IN 4, with
tho visitors leading Salt Lake
started out strong and trotted over
five runs in the first inning. but the
Seattle men cysned up the going In
the second frame when hom. run
waliopa by Schultz and knight
scored five counters for the Rain.
lerr.
knight was the big man with the
stick for the day. his two home
runs featuring the batting OF the
visitors. lie clicked out three sin.
giles. too.
Cunningham Stars.
ntily Cunningham. Seattle center
fielder. played a nice game. saving
the Rainiers with catch In the
iath and i5th frames with the win
ming runs on third base for the
Bees.
The Seattle crew forged ahead In
the third inning and added one run
in this frame. and one in the fourth.
fifth and sixth. In the seventh they
put over two more runs and were
leading by n count Of II 20 five at
the end OF the sixth. Wei. ali the
a. -. a. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
What Wonderful Brand
of Baseball Must Be
on Tap in Salt Lake!
aners and Mormons Score Only IS Runs in Four Games
Use Pitchers-Cassy First Sackcrs in League
BY LEO II. LASSEN

What wonderful baseball Seattle and Salt Lake City
must be dshng up in the Mormons den this week. What
has already happened has looked strangely like bush league
exhibitions of the nightmare order During the first four
games series Seattle has scored % and Salt
Lake City 40 Add this little and 65 results Only 90
runs scored in gamesl The who had TO
tabuae each and every of those counters have
sympathy.
Yesterdays game evidently the climax. Twenty
five runs were shot the plate, and luck would
have Seattle scored the odd counter 1t must have been
= thrilling melee if nothing else.
few more figures speak for themselves the series
with the Mormons. Seattle has hammered out 81 hits and
the Bees So Seattle registered 10 with two for the
home team The Raniers used pitchers and Salt Lake
Not single Seattle pitcher has been able to finish
neafter IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
N. w. Club Will
Not Put Smoker
on Here Tuesday

There will be no smoker staged
by the Northwest Athletic club
at the local Arena Tuesday. ac-
cording TO Clay Hite. promoter.
He expects 70 put over a show
on the following Tuesday. with
Young Hector and the winner OF
the Frank Farner-ole Anderson
fight In Tacoma Thursday. billed
as the headline bout
Young Jimmy Storey. who
made such hit with local fans
Mt the Crystal Pool last winter.
may be matched with Lloyd Mad
den for one OF the preliminary
bouts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17

Much OF the success Of Jimmy
Marquis, Broadway's star pitcher.
II duo to the work Of I'd Dean.
catcher OF tho First hill team.
Dean IL the hardest working play. =
in the local high school league and
he works a pitcher well. lie ias n
good throwing arm and II speedy
on the bases. Dean II just abou,
the most valuable high school
player In the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17

Old Tom seaton. who generally
takes three days or SO TO pitch a
hall game. is still fooling the Coast
JeaGue stickers in the South. Tom
pitched several good games for the
Duthie shipyard team in the local
Jeague last season. but It took Tom
- long to make up his mind 10
heayc the agate every time that he
wound UP, that the fans could 20
down town. eat lunch. and come
hack without missing a single play.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
THE OLD,
OLD WA1I.

watch our speed when VIC get In
shape II the wall Of some OF the
clubs IN the league nj the present
writing. Some OF the clubs will still
be wallinx this ditty at the end
OF the season. Spring training sea
son Is the time 20 get into condition.
not after the season has started and
the fans have TO pay their good
money TO see rotten bail. because
the players aren't in condition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-17
LANE FAST
On BAGS

BlIl Lane. the Oak centcrfieId-
-, II one Of the leading base
4 otealers Of the league. He
lBdn't show anything so won
dsrful on tho paths when the
Oaks played here this season.
He h hitting around the roo
mark. and he would have no
tFuubIe ut all leading the league
b stolen bags II he could get on
bases more often. according TO
8oufhern critics who have seen
I'M In action more than the
fans In this sector.