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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
City Council Will Study
Budget and Salary Raises

GRAFTON. but whether the commit
tee will make its report in time for
action by the council at its regu-
lar session is not known. However,
il is expected that speedy action will
be taken on the budget and levy
for they must be presented TO the
state board of tax commissioners
before the 18th of this month.
which is next Monday. If the bud
get and ordinance are not acted up
on tonight. a special meeting OF the
council Will be called By Mayor Car
son. IL was announced today. for
some night early this week in order
that the two ordinances may be
presented TO the state board before
next Monday.
The ordinances providing for a
$1,000 increase in the salaries ot
Edward r. Keller. city treasurer.
and James y. Luther superinteud-
ent OF the city water department,
were presented 20 the council at its
regular session two weeks ago. and
are ready for action by the commit
tee OF the whole tonight. and may
be finally acted upon dt the regular
council meeting tonight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08

South Bends municipal budget
and tax levy for 1920 and request
for an increase of $1,000 a year in
their salaries by two officials Will
come before the committee of the
whole Of the city council al tonights
meeting. which will be followed by
the regular meeting OF the council.
The ordinance governing the
meetings OF the council provides
that the committee Of the whole
shall meet the first and third Mon
day nights OF each month and that
the regular council meetings shall
be held on the second ard fourth
Monday nights i'm the month.
The committee OF the whole or
dinarily would nave met last Mon
day night. but owing 10 last Monday
being Labor day. the meeting was
postponed until tonight The regu-
lar meeting OF the council falls to-
night. making two meetings on one
evening.
The budget and levy. accompani-
ed by the recommendation for
their adoption by the Chamber OF
Commerce. will be presented TO the
committee Of the whole for delib-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
ADMIRAL BERESFORD
DIES IN SCOTLAND

LONDON. Sept S.-Admiral Lord
Charles Beresford died OF apoplexy
Sunday in Caithnesshire, Scotland.
He was % years old.
Admiral Beresford. or Lord
Charlie" as he was known 10 his
friends. was one of the most pic
turesque characters OF the British
navy. He also was one OF Britain's
foremost eNponents OF & strong
navy. AS a member OF parliament he
urged greater power on the seas and
spoke OF II in his visits TO the
United States. He once said at a
dinner in New York that a naval
alliance between Britain and the
United States would mean the end
OF war.
His last command as admiral was
I'm 1907 when he headed the Chan
mel fleet. but his criticisms OF high
naval officials brought influence
against him and he lost his COM
mand. In 1911 he was retired.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
Man Fined When He
Hits Alleged Thief
Who Took HiSLiquOr

Why did you hit this man ?"
asked Judge Frank Gilmer in
city court Monday morning to
William Ladyga. charged by Hen
~ Pawelski with assault and bat
terry.
He stole all my whisky and
wouldn't admit taking it." an
swered Ladyga, who hod pleaded
guilty 10 the charge.
A friend Of mine told me that
this man had gone TO my house
on Pulaski st. and robbed me Of
10 quarts and a half Of whisky
I had there for my own use, -"
continued Ladyga. "and when I
asked this man why he took my
whisky. he said that ne didn't
take it. Then I hit him.
You are fined $40 and costs.
the Judge told Ladyga.
There isn't much use arrest
ing this man on a charge Of hav-
ing the unlawful possession Of
liquor" continued the court, "as
he says that all he had has been
stolen"
Pawalski denied that he took
Ladyga's liquor. He said that he
did not even know him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08

port OF embarkation in Hoboken.
after going down the bay I'm de
stroyer. This included Vice Pres't
Marshall. Sec'y Baker Chief Of
staff March. Lieut. Ger. BuIlard.
Mai. Gen. Barry, Coils Haan. Kinds
Ireland. Rogers. shanks. Menoher
and Williams. Brig. Gems Lanftt.
Hines. Nolan and Rockenbach. Coils.
Walcutt and Barnum.
Go TO City Han First.
The group appointed 10 represent
Wilson included Thomas chad
bourne. Allan A. Ryan, Harry Payne
Whitney. Mortimer Schin. J. L
ReplogIe. Hugh Frsyne. Nicholas q
Brady. Cleveland II Dodge. John y.
Ryan. Henry p. Dawson and vii
liam g. McAdoo. Tn addition 20 this
committee was congressional
party.
Following n brief interchange Of
greetings by Baker and Pershing on
the pier. the entire party proceeded
on the steamer Patrol to Pier A. at
the Battery. from which they rode
IN automobiles up lower Broadway
10 the city hall There they were
rendered a reception by Mayor Hy-
Ian and other city officials in the
aldermanic chamber. From that mo-
ment until he leaves for Washing
ton Thursday evening. Pershing
viii be the guest or the city.
The public reception at the city
hall was followed by a private re-
ception al the Waldorf Astoria no
tel, which viii be his headquarter
while here Hundreds OF thousands
route from the battery 70 the city
hall and from there 20 the hotel
Guest at Dinner Tonight.
In the evening Pershing viii be
the guest Of honor al dinner given
by the mayors reception commit
tee in the Ritz Carlton hotel
Tomorrow the schools VIII be dis
missed al noon and $4,000 children
viii greet the general in Central
park. A reception VIII be given him
that evening in the Elk's club From
there he viii go 20 another recep-
tion by the George Washington Me-
mortal association AZ Carnegie hail
"Wednesday is "Pershing day" 70
has been decreed an official holi-
day Pershing viii lead the famous
/ first division up Fifth av. in what
+ probe bly, viii be the most spectacu-
Z lar Of the many parades held on
that thoroughfare
Put foaav tho ~4tfop.e f-te~,e.
centers in the simple fact OF his ar
rival Black Jack Perehing IS
T home
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
START SALE Of
BACON SUPPLY
Mayor Carson Directs DiSpo-
Sition of 49,959 Pounds
of Army Meat.

Under the personal supervision OF
Mayor Carson. the sale Of 1885
pounds OF government bacon was be
gun Monday morning by the city
administration. and by noon Mon
day az least a quarter OF the total
amount had been disposed Of
The bacon is being sold at -
cents a pound one cent pound be
ing added by the city TO the cost of
the bacon T. o. b.. Chicago, 10 cover
the expense Of getting the carload
Of meat here.
Business Men Assist
The sale is being conducted by en-
ployes Of the city. assisted by a
number Of business men who vol
unteered their services. Mayor Car
son arrived at the Grand Trunk sta
tion early Monday morning and re-
mainod there up 20 noon. watching
The purchases and Offering suges-
tious 60 the group OF statesmen.
The car is located in front or the
Grand Trunk passenger station on
< Michigan st. city officials he
-leve that the entire consignment
VIII be disposed OF by the middle OF
the week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
To REORGANIzE
REVENUE OFFICE
Plan to Have Collection
Branch Handle Business
of Northern Indiana.

The complete reorganization of
the local internal revenue collection
office into branch office at wich
can be handled all the business OF
northern Indiana, is planned by
Peter J. kruger, who has assumed
his position here as division deputy.
The contemplated move will mean
quicker and better service to the
taxpayers for by its adoption the To-
cal office will have the same au-
thority TO care for matters pertain
ing 10 the collection Of internal
revenue as the main office, thus
often saving the time and expense
of a journey 10 indianapolis.
The field force of the northern
district which includes St Joseph
Starke. Laporte. Elkhart, La Grange
and Marshal counties and possibly
others, is TO be so enlarged that there
will be in this city permanently
from one to three income tax spe-
cialists who will render expert ad-
vice TO those requiring information
Nerd More Room.
In order that the work OF the
branch office may be carried on more
efficiently it Will be necessary TO add
more room, 10 arrange the equip
ment and employ additional office
help.
Mr.. kruger is thoroughly familiar
with organization work, having just
completed the reorganizatio OF the
sixth and seventh districts, the bust.
ness having increased from some
thing like SIO,O0O,OO0 in 1914, wher
he took the position Of district col
lector, to approximately $4,000, 900
in 1919
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
Republican Opponents of
Treaty Prepare for Tour
BY United Press :

BY United Press:
WASHINGTON, Sept. S.-Pres' I
Wilson is arguing before the country
on the basis of what he sought 10
attain in the Versailles peace treaty
not what he got-is the reply re-
publican opponents of the treaty are
preparing to make.
Sens. Johnson, Borah and McCor-
mick were making final prepara-
tions today for their trip upon
which they will carry their argu-
ments "to the country"
Johnson is preparing to answer
every point by the president on his
tour Responding 10 the vein of al
truism brought out by Wilson in his
recent speeches. Johnson today de-
clared;
Il deny that he is more altruistic
than I am. But I Will not bury my
American ideals under the imperial
ism Of Europe and Asia. would
leave them free 10 be exercised in
their best time. The presidents
ideals were abandoned, beaten at
the peace conference. Every ideal
utter dHGe llt Alldht was hNAEA -
whipped and eliminated by the i'm
perialistic aims of those who wrote
the treaty"
In addition to speeches at Chi
cago. Indianapolis. st. Louis and
Kansas City, previously announced
Johnson Will speak at Des Moines
Sioux City and Minneapolis. If the
situation in the senate does not
make his return TO Washington ad-
visable, the senator will then con-
tinue TO the coast, speaking in Spo-
kane, Seattle. San Francisco and
Los Angeles His first speech will
be before the Hamilton club in
Chicago Wednesday noon. Johnson
Borah and Mccormick will then
speak at a night meeting.
The senators will not have a spec
ial train or a special car for the
tour
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
ALLEGED
SW|NDLERS HELD
Chicago Police Estimate Ex-
tent of Activities May
Reach 100000.
Bv United Press:

BY United Press
CHICAGO. Sept. s.-Four per
sons were alleged by police TO have
confessed here today 70 completely
in what authorities said evidence
showed TO be one of the most gi-
gantic swindles in modern fiance.
Nine men We're arrested after a
raid on their suite in a down town
hotel had been conducted by states
attorneys aides.
Estimates of Swindlc.
Police estimated the extent Of the
alleged swindle may have reached
s3.OOO.O0O.
Evidence showed. it was said. that
the schemes included development
of a 400-acre tract OF zinc land in
Missouri and ne selling of bales Of
worthless stocks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08

go7av he -etUIned as a conqueror.
the enemy crushed and staggering
under an ignOminious dictated
peace. In contrast 10 the stealth OF
his departure stealth necessitated
by the danger from U-boats, warn
ed by German spies - his home
coming was the signal for one OF
the greatest demonstra tions in
American history.
To the hundreds OF thousands
who bade Pershing welcome his
grim. soldierly figure Dersonified
the millions of khaki-cled boys who
defeated the great Prussian mill
tary machine.
America Grects Pcrshing.
on his shield were blazoned the
words Chateau Thierry," "Argon-
ne" "Meuse." "Cantigny" In his
soul again lived the spirits Of those
$4,000 young crusaders who an
swered the last roll call on the bat
/ tie fields Of France and Flanders.
1T was the American spirit that
won the war" Prest Wilson recent
/ ly told a western audience.
1t was the American spirit that
turned the greeting 20 Pershing into
an hours long reign OF frenzied
cheering and fiagwaving.
All States Represented.
Every state in the Union was rep
I resented in the crowds that massed
along the water front in Manhattan.
on Staten Island and in New Jer-
sey. Tens of thousands Of visitors
had been fiocking TO Americas gate
way for several days to greet the
returning hero. There were delega-
tions from FL Paso, where he was
stationed during the Mexican border
trouble; from Cheyenne. where his
late wife lived before their mar
riage: from Laclede, the little Mis-
/ souri, town where he was born and
from nearly every city, village and
hamlet identified with him or with
/ the great armed force he com
/ manded
! From the moment the Leviathar
reached Ambrose Light, a score OF
miles from the city before o'clock
! her passage through the lower and
upper bays and up the North river
was a veritable 'triumphal entry
! The waters were dotted with craft
Of all kinds. darting from here and
\ there in the wake Of the colossal
steamer. Their footing whistles and
/ believing sirens We'd with the roar
! ing wheers from their deckloads OF
/ passengers and the crowds on shore
As the Leviathan slipped past Forts
Hamilton and Wadsworth the SHARP
barking of saluting guns echoed
over the Narrows Overhead grouT
Of airplanes. which had met the
Leviathan far out 10 sea, circlec
and dipped like huge dragon flies
the hum Of their motors deadenec
by the confusion below.
Committee at Pier.
on Bedlow's island, Miss Liberty
stood in statuesque splendor and
paid silent tribute to the man who
had so ably defended all she repre-
sent.
a small boatload OF army oficer'
and ever present newspapermen had
gone down the bay and boarded the
] Leviathan off Ambrose Light. Th'
official reception committee. how
ever. met the general at Pier Four
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
COLONEL HOUSE WILL
REMAIN IN EUROPE
Bv United Press:

By United Press
LONDON. Sept. s.-At the urgent
request OF Pres't Wilson. it was
learned Sunday Col. E. VI. House is
pOstponing his return 10 America
indefinitely. Instead. ne Will 20 10
Paris where the sittings OF the al
lied mandate commission viii be
resumed.
Owing TO the uncertain position
OF the United States senate with re-
gard 10 American acceptance Of
mandates under the League OF Ma
tions. the work OF the commission
is progressing with difficulty, il was
said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
Christian Church S
Pastor in OgilOille
Must Cease Smoking

Special 20 The News Times
COLUMBUS. Ind. Sept g.
The official board OF the Ogil-
willie Christian church is seeking
"a pastor 70 take the place Of
Rev. ]. A. Dugan. who recently
resigned In their request for a
pastor. the board announced that
no tobacco consumers need APP
ply.
The action Of the board in
tabooing tobacco has caused
much discussion among ministers
and other church men in Barth-
olomew county. The Rev. W. IT,.
Book said that many ministers
have the tobacco habit and the
practice has increased among
them during the past 1o years
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
MOB LYNCHES
TWO ALLEGED MURDERS
BY United Press

BY United Press
JACKSONVILLE Fla. sept s-
An armed mob stormed the county
tau here early Monday and lvnch-
ed two negroes charged with The
murder OF George Dlbose. They
carried the negroes IN autos 20 the
outskirts Of the city. strung them
up and riddled their bodlez with
bullets. The bodies then were
dragged through the streets and
left downtown
The mob also demanded SURE
render OF another negro charged
with attacking a young white sirl
yesterday. but he had been removed
10 tn. 81 Augustine Jail in the
night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
STOCKYAD WORKERS
WANT WAGE INCREASE

CHICAGO. Sept S.-R. s. Bren-
nan of Kansas City. representing
nine unions sf stockyard workers
over the country Monday submitted
the demands or the union 20 Fed
ersI Judge Alschuler, hearing the
wage disputes.
The demands ask wage in
crease Of from 20 20 so percent
More than 10000 workers are in
VOlved, he said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
ONE KILLED AND SIX
INJURED IN FIRE

JEFFERSON BARRACKS. Mo.
Sept S--One man was burned TO
death and six soldiers were serious
ly injured when fire broke out at the
barracks here early Monday. one
brick building was destroyed by the
fire
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08

world ne said. therefore there IS no
need for Monroe doctrine reserva-
tion.
Plays Opponents.
RE wanted 10 know If those who
favor a reservation for quick with
drawal from the League Of Nations
were such poor patriots" that they
thought the United States would not
fulfill its international obligations
A reservation TO exempt domestic
questions from the League of Ma
tions would be superhuous. he de-
clared Domestic matters are not in
fered with in the treaty, ne said.
The president had a copy Of the
treaty in his hands as ne spoke, and
got prolonged cheer when he said
This is the work of honest men"
Reservations would send the
treaty back 10 the peace conference.
ne said. and when he asked il the
people wanted that. there was a
sreat shouting Of NO, No"
Criticiscs Delay.
Wilson was loudly cheered when
he criticised the senates delay. say
ing no man could tell how long that
body would take to do anything.
He admitted he "disliked" the
Shantung provision OF the treaty.
but said it would do no good to re-
fuse 20 ratify the treaty. China
would not be aided thereby
He asked if the people wanted 10
so 20 war against Britain France
and Japan 10 get Shantung for
China.
Rcitcrates Statement.
He again reiterated. with regard
20 his opponents. that they must
put up or shut up" This repeated
cha. enge was greeted with cheers.
wilson said he would consider
himself recreant TO every American
wife. mother and sweetheart il this
war ended without a safeguard
gainst uture wars
He said he would be glad TO die"
that the treaty might be ratified
He praised Sen. Hitchcock's stand
ia favor of the treaty. and said he
would be just as proud 70 stand with
Sen. Norris (the republican senator
from NebraskaD. ''if he would let
me-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
EXPLOSIONS DESTROY
COSTLY GERMAN LANDS

COBLENZ. Saturday. Sept. G.
Property valued at approximately
100000 marks sold recently by
the Americans 10 the Germans was
DESTROYED by a series Of explosions
in ammunition dumps near Nieu-
wied Among ,the material de-
stroyed was ammunition worth
3 100000 marks. which was sold
Friday 10 a German company for
commercial purposes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
THOUSANDS SWARM PIER
AS COMMANDER ARRIVES
Every State in Union Represented in
Throng Which Greets Military Idol of
the Republic on His Return.


NEW YORK, Sept SPershing home today, the
idol.
The commander-n-chief symbolzng the of Ame
arrived the Leviathan shortly after
o'clock
More than Gen Perhing sailed from this port
with handful of the first Of Americas millions their
shrouded secrecy At that the allied
weared and discouraged by than three years
fare a INN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
CAMPAIGN To
AID HOSPITALS
Federation of Social Service
Plans to Assist in EnIarg-
ing Institutions.

Plans formulated for the hospital
campaign Of the city, as outlined by
the Federation of Social service.
have been completed and every
thing is in readiness for the open
ing which will take place the week
OF Oct. 13. The report from the hos
pital records Of the federation show
that the city is in great need Of
more room in its hospitals and
through the campaign they hope to
remedy the situation BY adding
more space TO the two local hospi-
tails
Select Committees.
During the past year the city had
241 charity cases making a total Of
2,7s9 days OF care. The hospitals
had a total Of 2.722 cases during the
past year, which were taken care
Of with $50 beds. The purpose Of the
campaign will be to increase the
number OF beds 10 at least 800, or
double the present capacity.
A citizens committee composed OF
$50 prominent business men and
others Of social interests OF the city
have endorsed the plans as outlined
ard will aid materially in raising
the finances necessary to carry out
the plans
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
A YEAR AGO TO-DAY.

The allied armies virtually
reached the Hindcnburg line.
from Arras TO Scissors.
The Americans struck new
blow on the German flank along
the Aisne. capturing the village
of MuscOurt.
TO-DAY.
Germany and Austria have ac-
ceptcd a humillating peace. The
Bulgarians received their terms
and the Turks are about 90 be
given theirs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08

By United Press;
CHICAGO, Sept. S.-Seven of the
main down town theaters here had
reopened today. marking the end of
the actors strike against managers.
Three others were expected 10 be
lighted again tonight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
CHILDREN's AUTHOR DIES

TORONTO. Ont. Sept. s.-Mrs.
Frances Cowles. known as Mrs Ju-
LA Darrow Cowles author OF stories
for children. died at her home here
Saturday Mrs. Cowles, who was .
years old. was born in Norwalk. o..
and had lived in Buffalo and Min
neapolis Among her best known
stories was the Little Cousin" Sc
ries.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
WILSON FLAYS DIRECTORS
TO RATIFICATION OF PACT
Saws Monroe Doctrine is Not Needed Be
cause 1t is Authenticated by
Nations of World

AUDITORIUM Omaha, Neb.. Sept 8.-Reservations
treaty argued again today by Pret Wilson ad
dress a crowd estimated a 5000.
He said there need for reservations The Monroe
authenticated the treaty by all the great of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-08
WEATHER

1ndinna-Fair. continued warm
tonight and Tuesday. coo'cr north
portions Lower Michigan Part
CLOUDY tonight cooler no~th and
west portions; Tuesday fair. cooler
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-03-03
Half Your Living
without Money Cost

We are all at a danger point. On
the use of good common sense in our
1919 farm and garden operations, de-
ponds prosperity or our going broke"
Even at present high prices no one
can plant all or nearly all cotton, buy
food and grain at present prices from
supply merchant on credit, and make
money. Food and grain are higher in
proportion than are present cotton
prices.
It's a time above all others to play
safe; to produce all possible food,
grain and forage supplies on your own
acres; to cut down the store bill.
A good piece of garden ground,
rightly planted, rightly tended and
kept planted the year round, can be
made to furnish nearly half your liv-
ing. 1t will save you more money
than you made on the best two or
ihree acres of cotton you ever grew!
Hastings 1919 Seed Book tells all
about the right kind of money say
ing garden and the vegetables to put
in it. 1t tells about the farm crops as
well and shows you the clear road to
real and regular farm prosperity. It's
Free. Send for it today to H. G.
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-03-03
BEST PREVENTIVE
For INFLUENZA
IS ACTIVE LIVER
CalOtabs, the Nausealess CalOmel
That Is Free From Danger of Sail
walton, Is the Ideal Laxative for
Colds and Flu.

Keep your liver active your system
purified and your digestive organs in
perfect working order. That is the
advice of physicians as to how to
avoid influenza and serious complica-
lions. At the first sign of a cold or
sore throat take a Calotab, the per-
fected calomel that is free from the
.nauseating and salivating qualities
of the old style calomel, and whose
medicinal properties are vastly i'm
proved.
One Calotab at bed time with a swal-
low of water-that's all. No salts, no
nausea, nor the slightest interference
with your eating, pleasure or work.
Next morning YOUR cold has vanished,
your liver is active, your system is
purified and you are feeling fine, with
a hearty appetite for breakfast. Gallo
tabs are sold only in original sealed
packages, price thirty-1ve cents. Your
druggist recommends and guaran-
tees Calotabs by offering to refund
the price if you are not delighted
with them. (adv.)