davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07

FEATURE, SOCIETY. WOMANS,
THEATRICAL, AUTOMOBILE and
EDITORIAL SECTION
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07
ARTICLE NO. 4.
Copyright, 1879

The American government will be soveted within
two years unless firm and wise preventive measures
Those of who have been in
vestigating the pro-sovet activities OF certain ele
OF American population have to this
firm conviction through actual observation The writer
OF these revelations has served in mis- capacity as spe-
investigator In nearly civilized governments
employ. his reports and finding the antlgovern-
activities OF bands Of fanatics and social
vpers." II bound. would count TO nearly hundred
volumes he speaks with huency less than u
tnental languages and understand 80 dia
Iects Consequently he has had unusual advan-
tage I'm acquainting himself with the under
currents OF the worlds present day travail
The writer OF these revelations OF the fact
that files OF department OF justice today
reports that have been made by thousands
trained Investigators calling attention to the threat
enng menace that will within a short space of time
to with blood, unless the people
% these United States at once awakened TO the
danger.
True the recent positive activities of the department
Justice have brought the gravity OF the stu
alton TO public attention, but the root OF the menace
has not yet been reached
SEES MENACE IN ITS CRADLE.
have had the opportunity Of fathoming this men
ace i'm our midst from cradle which
was infancy in the oppressive rule of the
>d world 10 its full growth into arrogant maturity
in the New World. political victory
recently by Calvin Coolidge in Massachusetts, does not
slightest the situation. neither does
il Indicate the Red menace has been crushed
even challenged Even the rounding UP of
mere thousand reds throughout the country will not
help the situation materially. for under peculiar
status the thousand reds who are now oelns De
tanned will find their freedom within very short
time. This menace viii not be stamped out through
balotng alone the organizers OF the coming trial
strength" contempt for the ballot box and will
renewed fanaticsm, by
utilizing an altogether different weapon-the weapon
of force chaos, disruption OF industries through
strikes, sabotage and anarchy.
The American people hardly be expected To
realize that during the this great menace as
threatening it is today! The strong arm of the
war-t laws smothered the flames but never sue
coedcd putting out the fire.
\ SENATOR'S VIEWPOINT.
Recently Myers, OF Montana made the follow
statement
There will be no need to hold election in
1920 to elect a republican a democratic pres
ident: "A soviet government will have been
lied by time. The time will inevitably
come when the OF this city will be unsafe
upon the streets OF the American capital, when
It's viii be looted, when its citizens will be
shot down. and when the middle class citizens will
shoulder their guns, take UP the baton Of
tho policeman, and patrol the streets for the
lection OF their property and their families and
for tho vindcation of the law.
the writing of this article there nearly 500
strikes full sway the United States and 20
others IN contemplation
Today country IS suffering loss mounting up
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07

informed that these posters would only be given
to those whose names are recommended 70 the arch
municative I suddenly changed the subject and asked
him II he had worked Louis? He saia he
had. In another few minutes had learned his
Offering the excuse that was looking for conrad
with whom I had worked - I left him. walk
ing right up Ave France, who handing
those posters the OF newly made friend
and asked him for a bunch Of the leaflets.
GETTING THE LEAFLETS.
He about inspect a piece Of paper which lie
held in his left hand when said, placed those
you few minutes befV-e. need more"
lie fell for the ruse. and within 20 minutes went
tanned. Then I returned 10 my headquarters and
moving the strong box a bunch anarchist post
ers which had collected abroad compared. especial
ly one which had in mind, with this -- poster.
found that both identical posters with the
ception that this addressed to workers II
America, while the had in my safe addresscd
to the people OF England.
NO CONSUMPTION!
Consumption has become a IN this
try. II took England fully Is months after she
gagged IN o impose compulsory military
service on her people II was left for free America
pass a conscripton bill SIX weeks after she de-
clared against Germany.
What becomes of the patriotic boast OF America
to have entered the European in behalf OF the
principle Of democracy? But that is all. Every
country Europe has recognized the right OF CON
scientious ObJectOrs-of who refuse engage
In war on the ground that they are opposed 70 taking
life. this democratic country makes
provision for those who will not commit murder at
the behest OF the war prohteers. Thus the land OF
the the OF the brave is ready
the free into the military yoke.
CALL "CLAP-TRAP."
mo to whom the fundamental principle Of
liberty ard justice is than idle phrase, can
help realize that the patriotic trap
by press pulpit and the authorities, betrays a
perate effort of the ruling class in this country
throw sand in the eyes Of the masses and 10 blind
them the real issue confronting them. That issue
is the Prussianizing OF America q destroy
whatever few liberties the people have achieved
through incessant struggle OF many years
Already all labor protective laws have been abro-
gated which means that while husbands fathers and
butchered the battlefield, the and
children viii be exploited in Industrial bastilles
u the hearts OF the American patriots
gain and power.
Freedom of speech OF press and assembly is about
thrown upon the heap political guaran-
But crime OF all crimes the flower OF the
country is to be forced into murder whether
they believe in in the efficacy Of saving
mocracy in Europe by the destruction OF democracy
at home
4 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT
Liberty Of conscience is the most fundamental or
all human rights the pivot OF all progress No man
may be deprived OF without losing every vestige
freedom Of thought and action. In these days.
every principle and conception Of democracy and in
dvidual liberty is being cast overheard under the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07
LONDON, THE WICKED

or even has thrown some Of his ex-
pense money about the West End
and tells his home readers many
startling things about the wicked
capital. One night club he found
down an obscure basement stairway.
Once within, he found himself in a
concave room shaped like the inside
of a barrel, with brass bands run
ming up the walls to make the SINH
larity more convincing. In the cen
ter Of the ceiling was circular
opening representing a hung hole
and from this come haunting music
OF the East
There was that mysterious, ener-
waiting atmosphere about the whole
place which causes men and women
to behave as they do when under the
influence of some potent drug" the
investigator wrote.
Far East Atmosphere.
Another place he found fashioned
richly with all the brilliant colors OF
the Far East like a mosque. Here
thirty girls dressed in the most
gorgeous draperies OF the East
danced 10 the tune OF somc dreamy
waltz" around a central pool from
which weird light threw garish re-
Elections. The men all had forsaken
conventional evening attire for the
flashing costumes in keeping with
the tone OF the place Another OF
the scenes of early morning revelry
is fashioned as a huge cave with in
numera BILE smaller caves and pas
sagewsys leading in many directions
dimly lighted by weird green lights
The delvings OF William lie Quenx
are even more sensational. This
writer Of melodramatic fiction was
sent into the West End by World
Pictorial News, a new weekly. He
declares that alien vampires" Of
the male sex are reaplng a rich har-
vest among young and inexperienced
girls by Smuggling In and selling
dope" These men give the girls
their FIRST experience OF drug taking
''just for fun" and when the habit
Is formed they purvey the while
powder which their victims so eager
IS crave. White slavers" are using
drugs as a means OF fastening their
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07

O. shoes is Afteen dollars. that set
ties H. II you'd stand around all
day an argue. tn price would still
be fifteen dollars In my day we
used { put our wits against tn wits
O. tn storekeeper an tn sale Of
pair o boots often consumed tn
greater part Of a day. We bargain
ed fer things. We dickered. We
dickered fer a dozen clothes pins. or
a pound O. rice, jest tn same as you
now dicker fer a second hand auto.
or a farm. We did not say: Give
me a sack O. corn meal. sam. What's
il WORTH" We'd say. cautiously:
''What'er you askin' fer corn meal
Sam ?" Then we'd dicker. We
didn' patronize this storekeeper or
that storekeeper. We traded with
him. An If we couldn't trade with
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07
CONTINUED on PAGE Two)
World Grain Shortage

deficit Of 6s8.eoO.O0O bushels. Tire
1919 crops amounting TO but 1.7Se.-
O0o 600 bushels. owing 20 the RUS
sian civil war.
If IL be remembered. 4" saws SIR
George, that even in pre-7var da =
the greater part Of Europe had 20
more food than was required-ln-
deed. less than was required as Tee
CARDS many millions Of people
maintain efficiency. the seriousness
OF the shortage viii be evident. TIA
deficiency extends 20 practically 7il
the nations OF Europe To viii. z
course. be impossible for the f.I
needs of these nations 70 be satis-
fed.
Many on Poverty lime.
Statements have been made that
prior 20 the war tho German peorl.,
ate great deal more than necrs-
sary TO maintain health. u should.
however. ie recognized that q very
large part Of the German people
was on the poverty lire. and .hee
whenever crops were short ana
prices high the German death rata
increased. II is essential in the ir-
terests OF humanity that in any dis
TibutiOn OF world food supplies The
needs Of the Central Powers should
not be underestimate. for. aftrr
after I'VE year. OF war and three
years OF food shortage. the peoples
III these countries viii 30 unable I'D
withstand the effects Of further u1-
derfecdInE
II believe that the entente na-
lions and the United states. havir-
fought The war in the cause OF civil
ization. cannot refuse 70 share with
rhelr former enemies the attenuatad
supplies Of food that viii be avail
able in the coming year.
And. in order 10 effect the equi-
table distribution ~ food that IS
availa bic. the entente nations. the
United States. the central powers
and the neutrals must devise some
plan for providing every nation
with the credit IL viii need 20 pur-
chase the food and raw materials
allotted 70 Il"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07

one storekeeper. we hunted up an
other one. Sometimes it would take
a Teller al day L buy a overcoat
We'd walk in a clothin' store an
say: What would a good overcoat
set a Teller back, Nose " An after
we'd finally decided on jest about tn
kind OF an overcoat we wanted. tn
dickerin' commenced. Maybe we'd
start I walk out o. tn store forty
times. Maybe we'd be deadlocked
fer hours, but after we finally
bought tn coat we kind O. fel: like
we'd saved somethin' Their used {
be somethin' fascinatin' about start
in out in tn mOrnin' with a market
basket L dicker. But speakin' o
overcoats, it wuzn' nothin' unusual
L meet a Teller wearin' a overcoat
exactly like yours that either cost
him twice as much, or half as much
as yours Maybe ther'd be eight or
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07
BY FLOYD MACGRuFF.

LONDON, Dec. 6.-Oout Of all the
grain producing countries in the
world, only eight have any surplus
that might be directed TO the relief
of Europe's critical food shortage.
And if the entire surplus were avail
able for Europe's needs. only two
hfths OF Europe's needs would De
met.
These are conclusions drawn from
statistics gathered by Sir George
Parish. England's foremost econo-
mist, showing the food situation or
the world. Europe has a deficiency
Of g ,06S 900, 600 bushels OF grain to-
day counting go pounds 10 the bush
eI. The worlds surplus amounts
10 but 1,344,00O.000 bushels. avail
able solely from the United states,
Canada, Argentina Chill. Australia
New Zealand. India and Uruguay.
That leaves a shortage stih OF 1,725,-
0OO,0 bushels.
OF all the European countries only
Rumania. Hungary and Bulgaria can
feed themselves in grains and stli.
possibly have some small portion
left before the next harvest TOT eA-
port, Sir George finds.
Germany's Needs.
Germany and Austria need 1.l57,-
100000 bushels more than they pro-
duced in the 1919 harvest; Great
Britain, France, italy and Belgium
are short 91O,O0O,O00 bushels. which
is an amount larger than these four
allied countries produced this year,
while the acknowledgements Ho--
land spain. sweden and Norway
have a deficiency of 5l3,V00.0UO
bushels. Serbia can feed herself
Al. the above estimated d-.c.en-
cies have allowed for lessened per
capita consumption due 70 greater
economy.
Sis George Parish's figures show
why all Europe is concerned in Rus
STA getting back 20 a normal pro
duction basis. Russia produced -
81, 900. 600 bushels OF grain during
the FIVE years average before the
war having 10000 900 bushels Tor
export. Now she has an estimated
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07

ten overcoats all alike on one street
an no two costin' tn same. People
nowadays have Jest kind o. got in tn
habit O. payin' tn tag price. or saw
in up till they git IT, II they want
a thing they'll buy it If they've got
tn money. an II they hain't got il.
they'll buy il anyhow no matter
how fer tn instruments run int tn
future. But tn days O. bargainin'
an tradin' an dickerin' are gone
an t'day ever'thing's marked in
plain high figures Theirs four dol
lar shoes an twenty-five dollar
shoes. but you have L buy tn pair
you can instead o. dickerin' fer tn
pair you want But speakin' o.
clothes. we used Z git lots O. forty
five dollar suits fer nine dollars. an
they'd last quite a spell. too. If we
kept out o the sun an tn rain"
Copyright, 1919
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07
ny EARLE q. REEVES.

LONDON. Dec. 6.-The tale of
London, the wicked city. unfolds
dav by day. each serial revelation
bringing such a thrilling wealth OF
incidents as may we'll be calculated
70 send thousands or wealthy Ameri-
cans IN England on a ''gO-loOk-see'
tour.
II there existed a boost London"
club. after the American plan, there
might be a suspicion extart that IL
had set its own pat Investigators 20
work to give the hub OF this hemis-
phere an attractive reputation for
vickedness- such Americans as have
arrived in London are having a look
around. and IL Is safe 10 say that
the prospective tourists who are
counting their cash and trying for
massage months hence have Lon
don's underworld down IN their note
books among the underlined notes
on things that positively must be
seen.
Round Up PrOprictors.
Quietly. Scotland Yard Is said 70
be rounding up the proprietOrs OF
the worst gambling hells Of the
West End. Under the rigid control
OF personal registration and con-
slant census taking that held dur
ing the war. information was con-
stantly available 20 the detective
who protected the young officer
from the gambling crook. With the
relaxation OF war control IL has been
possible for many OF these birds OF
prey 20 slip oack into London, and
now the wedding process is more
difficult The apartments where
games for high stakes run almos.
nigh and day are hard 90 find. II
IS known. for instance, that young
men have dropped Is or 20 thou
sand dollars over gambling tables,
but The young buck doesn't consider
II cricket 20 complain or name the
place.
Bv far the greater part of tho rev
elations now appearing have 20 do.
however. with The nieht clubs where
exceedingly improper dances are the
magnetic attraction.
A Glasgow Journalistic invesugat-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07
Written by ANTHONY SENTINEL
A Secret Service Investigation
of International Experience
propriated AM their dOcuments and papers.

propriated all their documents and papers
These were anarchist instigators; the documents
secretly appropriated from their cabins convinced
1t the business Of the accredited service
Of the allied who had collaborated
with me in relieving the four anarchists their
liable documents. 70 communicate their knowledge to
the American agents. Suffice to say that on
landing I lay the matter before persons who
financed me to continue work, and from that time
have been the move. times the trail
having necessitated crossing the Atlantic making
numerous Journeys TO many OF the continental coun-
tries have watched these men. and through them
anarchists like them spread their deathly
poison in four corners of the United States and in the
within hairs bredth of being blown. stabbed
FIRST DOCUMENT SEIZED.
Before proceed with the story let quote two Of
the documents which appropriated
chist fellow-voyagers. The first reads:
The order is given to mobilize Immediately all
controlling agents all destructive agents in
commercial and military ports where there may
be vessels intended to transport materials of
for England, France Canada from the United
States Russia; and also in places where depots
of those materials naval units might be found.
1t is indispensable that those operations should be
through the aid of third persons who
have no relations with official representatives Of
Germany; TO continually recruit agents to organize
explosions ships that sail enemy
tries to produce delays and confusion the
sailing and unloading of these vessels. With this
aim in view recommend particularly to your at
tenton the opgshoremen, among whom you will
a great number of anarchists and fugitive
criminals.
Those who carry out these aims must be furnish
ed with materials and funds which will be put at
your disposal your demand
CNo 93) Bureau Of Information of the Maritime
Headquarters
(Signed) KOeni6
PLENTY OF FUNDS AVAILABLE.
The second document which took from the Amer
bound voyagers enclosed in a pretentious
looking envelope and attached to it was a covering
letter. which addressed a certain notorious
German propagandist in - Below quote both
these significant documents:
(The Covering Letter.
hereby you the Circular November ."
for your information; it will give directions
United States territory. 1t brings to your atten-
ton the possibilities of enrolling of destruc-
ton among the anarchistfc labor organizations.
Council General of the Imperial German Army
(Signed) Dr. +. Fischer
(The Circular of Nov. p
Issued from the general headquarters Of the m
perial German armies, addressed to the military
agents frontiers of Russia, France italy and
Norway.
In all branches OF the German savings banks and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07

TIL OLD FASHIONED STORE.
We believe we like tn ole way o.
buyin' things better than tn way we
go about It in these days O. business
when everything is marked
in plain figures. Tday you jest
plank down tn price Of a pair O.
shoes, or a hat or a pound O. tea.
or leave a store till you git enough
money. Theirs no appeal II a pair
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-07

hold upon their innocent victims.
Girls venturing into the night clubs
on lark ind themselves gradual
~ enmeshed in the dope" habit
and because they must have the
drug become unwilling servile tools
OF the man who can procure it for
them.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1919-02-28
8nntntrrttnptt.

5aafremt ct Mnoringsforifag til
2anobru9smnilteriets 8epiIlingslob
bliper %bebfaget, bill @ommerti6en
bortfal6e. SmioIertio inolgber Ser
Mdgier at Selegrammer fra gperne
ON at bibebol6e 5ommertiben, Der
bar baff %alminoelig 8ifaIb alle sc
tore Bner: Smi6lertio fomn1er
Mooftanoen fra Sarmerme. De pro-
tefterer imoo at bore ngoiaget til at
uofgre fit Morgenarbeibe / Mprffe,
J Blot or at ben areoe 8pbeboer, Tom
poa ben EGiio ct i fin fpoefie ggp11,
Ian foretage tit N%utornobiltltr peo
5DdggIps 81. 8 often.
s6ormerres 5ti1Iing Hl sommers
ioen 90 Be Mrter, fom fremfattes
ii1oo benne, for1tner tloroe aanb-
uta1tosbIaoete pora Der Ct Ell
Mfa9ngbe 2anoet 5aule6es ffriber
@uraI Nen gorfer1
Sns5 pg. q boz eu11obefoHnt11a
e Mtooftanoere af Bldnen. Gorifie
fige @r1t,toe remietteg bboraf oet,
pietiee noaf oer,d 5ar.
sutae 1soee,Ioiapi aaaa tbIiao
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1919-02-28
Iii. Stub "a Aar.

! -SSS+S.TGgtE .&tE &EE&HH--.
S spuoaas, ben %. Gebrlar,
fplote Ell al oe beof fie1tote % af=
bolote Maromea10 i Mrnerita, Or.
is. O.: e5tl,b, 70 glsr. ST.. stl,b er
belficnot ober belle 2onbet, iarlig
for lit itore Mrbei6e for at forene be
forifjellige norife lutberife 5amfuno
ti1 ct fort Snmfu1r6, bpilfet blep
fulobragt / 1917 peo oct itore Ditto
rife aiirfemp6e i. ct. Saul. ga
ban blep polgt til oet fore1ebe 5ams
fnlros fprIte Sorntano.
Dr. Stub bor uofgrt cit Del 9gresf
lberp og er blebcn tiloelt forifjelligc
sgreshcnisninarr. &ar bar Me6lem
LAT Den norifzancrifonlfe &roni,1gss
oeplttation i 1906, bar Sorma16 i
Den f6rite Mtnbegqpefomite, bar bcn
norifc Spno6es uolen6ing til Morge
Il 1911, bleu i 1908 freeret Doctor
Il Sbcologi df Gpllcorbio Semil1or i
|St: 2ouis blep i 1905 al Song @oa=
ton ,tonGbnt til Miober ri ret. Claus
|Srocnel1s lite &laSie og / 1912 til
8omma1robr al fanlne 0r6e11.
S Morenes 2pb bar ST.. 5tllb
meo 9do I6lt flere fterre 0pgaDer
- iont Sl1olamler at 21ttber Cole
ges Embodiment -6ono, lom Meolem
LAT bigtige &omiteer, lon SSorma11o
for 2utber 5oipitalsforeni11g og paa
ol1ore Maaber. 6or 1tprbprenoe be-
fln6er bon 6en meget pigtige @til=
ling io1n 9rnit0e11t for NationaI
2l1fberm Council, ct 6plIesroao
for lutberife Rirfeian1flt16 i .Mrnc=
rita.
&roos fin Dpie Ml6er ct 81. gtub
enoni %lipsfraftig % pi1lieitprf, oo
bans Sale lpocr ito6ig mproia ,oo
beiter11t, 1igeiom ban meo flor DDg=
|tigbe6 noiprer iine 9ligter ION Ser=
|ma1lo for Den norff=lrtferife airfc i
Qmerifa, en- stilli,ro, Ser iiffert er
Den melt betp6ningSfuT6e inoe1lfor
norlf=amerifanif girfionbeb.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1919-02-28
3nnknn1Btskattrn.

@nbper Manb og &pinoe Der /
9onoet, gift eller ugift, l1olpllotnee
{onbel ion1 amerifanife 8orgere, ifaf
inoe11 ben Is. DARTS lt0fploe og
inofenbe Ell 5%fntteblonfet, Ser biler
ubiagtig, bbao 0eres S,t0teeter bar
secret i Qpbet al Maret 1918. Sen
erteite nnotagelie er, at l,gifte Soft,
Der bor tient under 1000 Collars,
% gifte Soft, bbis iumleoe Snotag-
ter er 1,noer 1000 Dollars; life be-
hgper at inolenoe nogen @lanfd.
5traffen for at nnoluoe at rapz
poutere, b%Doru1eget Deres Sr6teeter
bar bGret, er lmeget ftreng. ga oct
Jirma, lom Sc orbei6er for, eller
oe 6irn1aer, fra bbem Sc bar moo.
taget Ceres Sn6t9gter, allelam1nen
rapportere til Sfottepnlenet bbor=.
meget De bar mootaaet, ioa er Der
meget lille r6iigt til, at 9e life bill
Fblibe fun6et no, bbis Sc nglemmer"
at inbienoe Deres @%fatteblanfet. So
loo bill oct ibie til Gem.
Snotomitfatter1 ct ianr beiere en6
nogenitn6e ti6ligere, 90 .Megieringens
maa bube @enge til at betale Sc
uDpre nbgifter, lom @rigen bar
meofGrt. Men 5fatten er for6elt
1aaleoes, at smaofoH guur aloeles
hi. Soft, Ser bar en- iepn gobb SSn6.
fagt, betaler en- lille 8roeent / Sfat,
meoens De bope6rige % Sc, BET bar
tient @enge beo @rigen, fnor SOB til
at tilbagebetdle Stgriteparteu at De
res Snotegter i 5fat.
Dg Set CT 10 fun, iom set burbe
tore.