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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-05-30
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-05-30

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
C0NGRESSMEN PLAN TO
COMPROMISE ON GERMAN
TREATY AFTER JAN. 5
Ey Associated Press:

BY Associated Press:
WASHINGTON. Dec. 21.-Motions
toward a compromise on the German
peace treaty and conferences on rail-
road reorganization legislation pro-
mise to be the only activities OF the
Few members of congress remaining
here during the two weeks holiday
recess. which began shortly before
midnight Saturday.
BY the time congress reconvenes
Jan. 1t is hoped TO have a com
promise agreement on the treaty
prepared for presentation. Disposal
of the railroad legislation, however,
is not expected until late next month.
Senate and house managers on the
railroad measures will hold formal
meeting Tuesday TO outline work on
adjustment between the Cummins
and Esh bill OF which parallel points
are being made. Adjournment of
the conference Tuesday until the fol-
lowing Monday Is planned and the
managers then expect 20 hold daily
sittings, probably lasting for weeks.
A few house committees plan 70
work during the holiday recess pre-
pairing bills for presentation when
congress convenes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
U. S. WHEAT DIRECTOR
FAVORS HOOVER'S PLAN
By Associated Press .

NEW YORK, Dec. 21-Approval
of the plan urged by Herbert Hoover
TO supply food 10 central Europe on
credit by using the capital OF the
United States grain corporation was
announced Sunday night by julius
II. Barnes. president Of the corpora
ton and United states wheat direc-
tor. The profits Of the corporation
are quite material. Mr.. Barnes ex-
planned and might well be invested
In such humanitarian relief"
The wheat director added that in
stead OF losing $1,000. 600. 900 IN dis
charging the pledge OF a guaranteed
price 10 the wheat producer. as had
been expected, 'it IS very improbable
that the national treasury will have
any loss whatever from that source. ."
He suggested that congress author
ize the loan OF 500, 900. 900 or $500
900. 900 Of this amount in support OF
the Hoover plan.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
Maynard
Flying Game to
Resume Ministry
Br arsociatAd Press

BY Associated Press:
NEW YORK, Dec. 21.-Lieut.
Melvin ". Maynard. the flying par
SON." winner of the recent army
transcontinental air race .announc-
ed Sunday that he had resigned
from the army air service and viii
resume his work as a clergyman. he
said he expected 10 be out OF the
service by Jan. 1.
Il am going 20 take the advice l
received in an anonymous letter the
other day and go back 20 my
preaching" Lieut.. Maynard said
"In substance it said: I am now an
old man OF over so but when / was
"A young man. an old man told me
not 20 be a fool. Now I am old
and you are young. so I want 70
give you some advice. Don't be q
fool. Go back 10 your pulpit and
give up your flying and newspaper
fame"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
NC-4 SAFE At
MOBILE AFTER
QUIET VOYAGE
Craft Lies Secure at Grand
Island While Search is
Being Made.
STORM FORCES PLANE DOWN
by Associated Press :

By Associated Press:
MOBILE, Ala. Dec. 21.-The
transatlantic seaplane NC-4, miss
ing for several hours Saturday after
leaving Galveston, Texas, on a non
stop flight 10 Mobile. arrived here at
2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Because
Of fog the plane was forced TO de-
scend and spend twelve hours at
Grand Island, La, so miles from
New Orleans
While the naval wireless stations
at New Orleans and Burwood, La.
were vainly endeavoring to get in
touch with the naval transatlantic
seaplane NC-4 the craft was lying
secure at Grand Island off the south
eastern coast OF Louisiana, sixty
miles from here. and only forty miles
from Burwood
Proceeds All Right
Capt. Cooper. commandant Of the
naval station at New Orleans at 1915
Sunday got in touch with the NC 4
and received a message from Lieut.
Commander A. c. Read in charge OF
this plane. saying the flying boat was
at that time over Breton sound and
proceeding satisfactorily toward Mo-
I bile
The thick fog which Overhung the
gulf coast Saturday afternoon and
Z night was responsible for the forced
I landing OF the NC-4 II was stated
NO damage was done 10 the plane
the landing having been made with
out trouble IN smooth water and the
crew spent a comfortable night, tax
ing the air Sunday as soon as the
| fog lifted and conditions warranted
the venture.
1t was while the plane was safely
at anchor that the naval wireless
stations We're endeavoring 70 call il
When not in fight the NC-f wireless
I does not function.
! The S3S naval seaplane enroutt
| from Galveston here, Sunday was
j said TO be in a badly damaged con
/ dition at Morgan City, La, due TO q
forced landing because of a broker
| propeller. None of the crew wa:
injured however.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
TWO DIE: 48 INJURED
AS TRAIN Is DERAILED

ST. JAMES, Mo. Dec. 21.-Two
persons were killed and forty eight
injured when Frisco passenger
train was derailed three miles east
Of here Sunday. The train was en-
route from Oklahoma City. Okla. 10
Stl Louis The accident was cauIed
when an axle OF one OF the coaches
broke.
The dead are ]. O. Hopper OF West
Virginia and Mrs. william II. Brehn.
of ~. Louis.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
MINERS EXPRESS
CONFIDENCE IN
COAL COMMITTEE
Officers Charge Crew of "The
American" Have RebeIIed
Since Last November.
REFERS TO NINE OPERATORS
By Associated Press:

By Associated Press:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Dec. 21.-
Full confidence in the commission
appointed by Pres't Wilson TO in
vestigate the. bituminous coal indus
try and determine wages and work
ing conditions were expressed at
headquarters Of the United Mine
Workers OF America here Sunday.
Ellis Searles, editor of the mine
workers Journal. in a statement said
the miners feel they viii be treated
fairly by the commission.
SearIes' Statement.
The commission is composed Of
men OF the highest integrity and
honor Mr.. Searles said. Mr. White
representing the mine workers and
Mr.. Peale the operators. know coal
mining as thoroughly as any two
men in America MI Robinson IS a
high grade business man and there
is no doubt that he will be a valiant
representative OF the public"
Referring TO the statement issued
- NAAAE OptA tiNhl > AeLoA III. IA ~ Tie GA
fed that as yet they had not agreed
20 'the strike settlement terms. Mr..
Searles said:
Operators Baik.
While the miners patriotically
accepted the plan OF Pres't Wilson
for settlement of the recent strike
and now place their case in the
hands Of the commission II is inter-
esting TO note that the operators are
baking as If they do not desire a
| settlement. Before the strike began
the operators proposed a 7oitration
and shouted frantically for Il. They
! demanded that the controversy be
submitted 10 a board 10 be named by
the president The miners rejected
this proposition as 1t came from the
operators. Now, however. the miners
have accepted arbitration when pro
posed by the president and the op-
! orators are fighting against II. Were
the operators sincere in demanding
arbitration then or are they sincere
in opposing It now that they have
got it?"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
GREAT NEED FOR
FOREIGN CREDIT
Hoover Urges Government to
Assist in Establishing
World Credit.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press:
CHICAGO. Dec. 21.-Necessity for
establishing credits in this country
for foreign buyers II the world is TO
return to normal speedily, is en-
phasized by Herbert Hoover. former
food administrator, in a recent an
nouncement.
Reviewing world economics from
1917 10 1921, inclusive. MIR. Hoover
pointed out that the farmer here
and in other countries has maintain
ed production, while manufacturing.
mining and transportation has
slackened enormously since the ar
mistice.
II his review he emphasized that:
The world situation is such that
all our foOdstuffs Will again be
needed II the world is TO be carried
over without starvation. In the
great export staples of grain, meat
and dairy products there is a sut-
fciency 10 get the world through
| but only on a narrow margin.
EuroPc's Harvest.
EurOpe's harvests this year were
| so percent Of the pre-war normal
and Will not recover 1or some time.
Russia may not be again exporting
/ foodstuffs for some years. Reduced
producing capacity OF animals in
/ Europe. due 10 underfeeding. Is
more serious than their Iessened
number Surplus foodstuffs in the
| southern hemisphere were largely
absorbed in the past year and vii
I be fully absorbed during the pres
\ ent harvest year.
There will be no considerable
carry over OF food supplies any.
where in the world on Aug. l. 1921
Y The world Will start fresh again
next August. with only its then pro
/ duCtion 20 cover the year following
The only remedy" he says. Il:
/ the establishment OF credits in the
/ United States for foreign buyer.
. and seeing that fair prices 10 Oul
/ producers are paid under these
/ credits. Upon credits revolves th'
sale Of the American farmers sur
plus Credits cannot be established
until we have peace"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
TRAIN KILLS THREE
H00SIERS AT WINAMAC
Ry Associated Press .
U-TN-ANFAr IA

Ry Associated Press:
WINAMAC Ind. Dec. 2l.-Nrs.
Albert Faulstick. her son. Fred and
daughter. Bertha We're ell instantly
killed when their automobile was
struck by an L E. and " train at a
choosing east OF Monterey. Ind.
The car was thrown 100 feet and
cOmpletey wrecked. Another daugh-
ter. Daisey. was severely injured. The
train stopped and took the dead
bodies and the injured girl 20 Ro-
chester.
The side curtains OF the automo-
bile were drawn, and Il is thought
the occupants failed 10 see the ap-
preaching train
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
Develops Possibility That the
Committee viii be Un-
able to Function.
COAL BARONS SCORE PALMER
Say They Never Learned of
Agreement Until After the
Conference of Dec. I.

ID -N>a'.-"''A 4'S7
MASlllNGIoN- Dee. ---.ual
operators oL the United States.
tbroYgb -refr .,a-,ti,., .,-,r,f..-.
their reasons for refusing 20 par
ticipate i'm the goyernuents plan
for settling -re bi-umirous co.t
strike. Renewing the denial d.
previous agreements had bound
them 10 accept tu SoNernmen-
plan Jhe operators asserted inf-
WINE me! We're oouha os ana i-b
asrred t' accept strike setilen
proposals made by Ir. Garfield
former fuel administrator the gov
eminent proposals as accepted "F
the miners HiIIer Nita'.l iron tnos'
or tne CARRIED plan
The inSistence OF the operators on
the stand leii open sunday night ih'
possibility, H. was held. that tAa
commission named SATURDAY. ~
tles wilson ana given 10y nam ms
power TO fix wages and prices ot
coal necessary To sustain wages
might be unable to junction The
executive coinniilee OLA not say.
however lnaL operators Mouid
stand aloot from the commission IN
It's investigations ana decision, bul
left the question open 10 be settled
probably al "a meeting Iueaaa| IA
I Cleveland ONO, Where 4eral
session OF the scale committee cea-
ral tompeiiliNe ueld ana olher op-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
Palestine Ready
for Immigration
of Russian Je7OS

rs Associated Press:
NEW YORK. Dec. o1-The zion
ISL organization OF America will pre-
pare the Holy Land in every way
for immigration Of jews from Rus
STA. Poland Gallcia Rumania and
other progrom ridden countries" it
announced here Sunday night. Large
tracts Of land in Palestine WIZ be
bought and the plans provide for
colonization and development ot
water power. inauguration OF sani-
tation and drainage in cities and
towns. irrigation. survey and deve'-
opmcnt OF natural resources and cs-
Enlistment 20 technical laboratories
for agricultural purposes
Basiue lt~ project or ir- cona-
derce that Greet Britain VIII as-
.sume a r.auda-, over Palestine for
the specific purpose ~ establish
ment of homeland for tle Jewish
people q Zionist examination has
gone into comprehensive detail ia JOS
Holy Lane llglcuts L. stated
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
i. S. War Goods
Net Big Return

Bv Associated Press
NEW YORK, Dec. PA total Of
$500. O.OOO.o 600 was realized b. the sale
Of Americas war material In Eng
land. France, Belgium, italy and
Germany. Edwin e. Parker, OF
Houston. Texas chairman OF the
United States liquidation commits
sion. stated sunday on his arrival
from Europe with FIVE other mem
bers OF the commission on the
transport Powhatan he said the
commission also cleaned up claims
due and against the United States
FOR as much more It's report Will
be ready in few DAYS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
ARMENIAN COMMITTEE
WIRES PRES'T WILSON

Bv Asso lated Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 21.--A memo
randum opposing American man
dates IN the near east. but urging
that the United States at once rec
ognize the Armenian republic and
extend Il direct aid. was telegraphed
10 Pres't Wilson Sunday by 10
members of the American commit
tee for the independence OF Arme-
MA. headed by James ". Gerard.
chairman.
The other signers are Charles z.
Hughes, Alton 2. Parker. Elihu
Root, Frederick G. Penfield, Nicho-
las Murray Butler. Jacob Gould
Schurman. John Grier Hibben. P.
y. Rhinelander and Admiral Fiske,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
Ship Carrying 2f9 Anarchists
Leaves America for B0I-
SheViki Land.
BERKhAN GOLDMAN ON BOARD
Soldiers. immigration Officers
and Secret Service Men
Guard Shores.

NEW YORK. Dec Z1 - The
United states army transport Bu-
ford. Ark of the Soviet, sailed be-
fore dawn Sunday with a cargo of
anarchists. communists and radicals
banned from America for conspiring
against its government. The ships
destination was hidden in sealed
orders. but the 249 passengers it
carried expect 90 be landed in some
FAR northern port giving access TO
soviet Russia Long live the revo-
luton in America was chantec de-
family by the motley crowd on the
decks OF the steel gray troop shin
as she churned her way past the
statue OF Liberty. Now and then
- cursed i'm chorus at the United
states and the men who had cut
short their propaganda here. Not
until the Burord steamed out of the
narrows between Forts Hamilton
and Wadsworth did the din cease
over their heads whipping I'm the
wind the Stars and Stripes floated
from the masthead.
Domination Unknown.
The autocrats OF all the Russians
on the transports were AleXander
Berkman and Emma Goldman, his
boon companion for 80 years. With
them were 245 men and two women
Ethel Bernstein and Dora Lipkin
None knew where they would de-
bark and even capt. G. A. Hitch
cock commander Of the veteran
transport. was no better off. a.
davbrcak tomorrow Col Hilton
commanding the troops on board as
guards. will hand the skipper his
instructions. only "a few high Off
ciaIs Of the war and labor depart
meuts know the ships destination
The voyage will last IS days un
less IL is prolonged by urfavorabl'
weather The presumption is tina
the Buford will lard at Hanme. Hell
singfors. OF Abo. IN Finland. whici
are connected by rail with Bielo
Osporoff. on the Russian frontier
IL was intimated in official quarter
that arrangements have been mad
with the Finnish government 20 per
init the passage Of the Russian
through that country
Secrecy Prevails.
The transfer from Ellis Island e
the Buford of the agitators wh'
have preached death and destruc
tion was an event unique in the an
nails of this nation Seized in raid
nm all parts OF the country. the,
were mobuized here for deportation
An elaborate screen of secrecy wa
thrown about the preparations 70
sending them away.
IL was the darkest hours of nigh
that an army tuE drew up at tn
dock at the immigration station q
take aboard the uudesirahles for tn
~even-miIe Journey down the ba
10 the Buford Two dozen soldier
armed with rifles and as many inn
migration inspectors carrying niCh
sticks patroIlsd the shores of Eli
Island until the tug arrived at 5;l
a. m. The reds were marched sin
zre file between two lines OF guard
from the immigration barracks {
The boat landing. each carrying hi
or her baggage a score of agent
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
YUDENlTCH'S POSITION
GROWS MORE CRITICAL

RIGA. Friday. Dec. 14.-Ncgotia-
tions began here Friday between
Gen. Yudenitch OF the northwestern
Russian army. Gen. Etievant OF the
French army. Foreign Minister Piyp
OF Esthonia and Lettish officials re-
eardinE the disposition OF the army
recently commanded by Gen Yuden-
itch IL is learned that efforts are
being made 20 induce Letvia 20 grant
ASYLUM 20 the Yudenitch troops.
Heretofore Lctvla has refused 90 ac-
ccde 20 this request.
The position OF Gen. Yudenitch's
men seems 10 be growing more criti-
cal II the retrograde movement
continues the Tudenitch troops viii
ae compelled 90 retreat toward Es-
thonia. where they VIII he dlsarmed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
MAY REORGANIZE
AMERICAN ARMY
Senate Reaches Tentative
Agreement on New Mill
tary Legislation.
By Associated Press

By Associated Press:
WASHINGTON. Dec. 21.-Begis-
lation which would amount To vir-
tuaI reorganization Of the army with
protection from outside attack as a
primary purpose and with compul-
cory military training for boys from
IS to 81 years of age as a leading
feature, has been agreed upon ten
tatively by the senate military sub
committee considering a permanent
military policy for the nation. Sen.
Wadsworth. OF New York. chairman
Of the subcommittee. said tonight
the legislation would be put IN final
form during the Christmas recess OF
congress for presentation 10 the full
committee when the senate recon
venes
Work Out Details.
The legislatio as agreed upon
by the subcommittee. Sen WadS-
worth said. IS completely new and
bears no resemblance TO the army
reorganization bill drafted BY the
general staff and transmitted 70 the
house and senate military commit
tees by Sec'y Baker. While various
minor details OF the plan remain 70
be worked out. the committee
present agreement. Sen. Wadsworth
said. calls for a permanent standing
peace army OF 100000. although the
committee may possibly reduce this
number in the final draft Of the
bill The smallest possible standine
army that viii meet the demands o!
this country Is the aim OF the sub
committee. Chairman Wadswortf
said
One Big Army.
One big army composed OF the
regular army now recognized and
a reserve or citizens army Is pro.
vided in the tentative legislation. o.
the latter army the national guarC
would be a part. although the de
tails Of the organization OF tha'
service remains 20 be worked out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
Mother and Son
Married Sunday

Mother took a husband and son
took a wife.
Such was the unusual ceremany
performed Sunday afternoon az
o'clock b. the Rev. A. VI. Eells
pastor of the Westrinster Presbv-
terian church, at the home OF p. Il
Stuart, 1921 Riverside DR.
Mrs Mary Cort married George
Swank, OF ZOlonia. Mich. and Mrs
Corts son. Roland. married Caroline
Clumba
Mr.. and Mrs Swank viii be al
home IN Zolonia. and Mr.. and Mrs
Cnrk on z. Marion 81. South Bend
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
NEW ATTITUDE RECORD.

bT AS9V1atpd Tre@sf
PARIS. Dec. 21.-Lieut. Henri Ro-
get made a new airplane record for
altitude with two passengers Satlr-
day. Flying through q thick mist
he reached IN altitude Of 5000
metres U9.6s5 feet. The previous
record for altitude with two passen-
gers was 5.420 metres C7,7e2 feet.
RoEet's feat was accomplIshed under
ofLc.al superEislQn-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.

bV Ass0TilTe1 IreEs.
ROME. Dec. 2I.-The chamber Of
deputies Sunday adopted an order
OF the day expressing confidence in
the government The vote was 242
~ c16.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
REFUSE Vote TO
ALIEN SLACKERS
Men Who Refused Citizenship
Papers TO Avoid War
are DiSCredited.
By LOUIS LUDLOW.

WASHINGTON. D. G., Dec. 21.-
Men who pleaded a lack OF citizen
ship in order to escape military
service in the recent war Will find
great difficulty in attempting to ex-
ercise the right OF suffrage IL many
parts Of the United States in the
future.
The question is now arising in va
rious sections of the country as TO
whether thse men who did not think
enough of the country to fight for
it shall be allowed TO vote, even
though they have taken pains to
qualify as voters since the war end
ed.
Withdraw For Time.
Many men Of foreign birth tempo
rarily withdrew their first papers 10
escape military service. Il is anti
cipated that most OF these, practi-
cally all. will try henceforth 10 exer-
else the right 20 suffrage that be
longs 10 American citizenship The
number alien slackers who are eN-
pected to present themselves at the
polls as voters IN the elections next
year is enormous.
The question as 10 whether or not
they shall be allowed 70 vote is now
being brought 20 an acute issue al
Tampa. Florida, where a local elec-
ton is 20 be held soon.
VIII Not Vote.
The registration officer of tho
county in which Tampa is situated
Is determined that they shall not
vote and BY way OF precaution nc
has sent 70 washington and secured
photostat copies Of the military re.
cords Of all these men The tota
number, according, is several thou.
sand in that locality alone.
Stacker aliens all over the country
who pleaded lack OF citizenship tC
avoid going TO war are likely 20 FIND
the registration and election officer!
blocking their efforts 20 participat,
as voters IN the management OF tn,
country wAich they refused 70 de-
/ fend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

Mrs Archibald Mcneil. Jr.. for
merly Miss Ann Orr. has just been
announced by the navy department
at Washington as the one selected
BY Secretary of the Navy Josephus
Daniels 20 act as sponsor for the
new giant Lake submarine, the SIG.
to be launched Tuesday, Dec. %.
The SIG IS one OF the largest sub
marines built in America Mrs. Nc
Neil Will launch the big submarine
breaking on its side one OF the last
bottles OF real champagne at the
Lake front in Bridgeport. Secretary
Daniels is expected 10 be present
and participate IN the ceremonies.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
QUEEN RETURNS.

MADRID. Dec. 20.-Queen victo-
ria and her son. Prince Jaime. re-
turned from London Sunday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

The two youths shown above. 10
and IS years, respectively, have been
sentenced TO Sing Sing prison. in
New York state, for life for the
murder Of Gardiner G. Hull. in his
office in New York Their method
OF murder was with a hammer and
their object was robbery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

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