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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
PLAN CENSUS Of
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Ministerial Association De-
CideS to Conduct Can
VaSS on Sunday.

Plans to hold a Sunday school
census TO determine the number Of
children attending Sunday school in
the city and election of officers oc-
cupied the time of the regular week
y meeting of the South Bend Min
isterial association Monday morning
at the Y. NJ. c. A
The Sunday school census will
take place Sunday, Nov. g. when
the entire city will be canvassed by
volunteer workers. The following Of
ficers were elected TO hold Office for
the coming session OF six months:
Rev. J. s. Burns, Trinity Presbyter-
ian church. president; Rev. c. c.
Jordan. Lowell Heights NJ. e, vice
president; 4. G. Meister, Hope Pres
byterian church. secretary and
treasurer. The executive committee
elected includes Rev. 3. D. Beck,
Rev. W. c. Freshley, Rev. r. L.
McQuary, Rev. F. W. Johnson and
Rev. c. w. Rench.
DIR. House Coming.
An announcement was made OF
the coming of DIT. Z. L. House, noted
lecturer, who will be at the First
Methodist church from Nov. , until
Nov. Il, who will lecture on the
Psychology Of Religion" DR. House
treats religion from a psychological
standpoint but in a popular manner
and is expected 10 have a large at
tendance during his stay in the city
Some Of his subjects are The Pow
ers Of the Mind Forces Of Sug-
gestion," The Drama Of the Face. q"
Power Of Concentration. The
Wonderland Of Memory" How TO
Keep Health" THE Destroyers Of
Health" The Atmosphere Of Per
sonality," Does the Bible Teach
Healing Today" Spiritual Versus
Mental Healing" and the Mind OF
God"
\ paper was read at the meeting
by Rabbi Albert Ninda on the sub
ject Of the "Pharisees." Rev. W. J.
Minges will address the regular
meeting on next Monday morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
WIFE CHARGES HUSBAND
WITH STRIKING HER

Mildred L. Sellers brought suit
for divorce in superior court Satur-
day against Garland f. Sellers,
charging non-support.
In her bill, Mrs. Sellers charges
her husband with violently striking
her a blow upon the jaw, that upon
numerous occasions he called her
vile names and often accused her
of infidelity. She states that soon
after their marriage he started find
ing fault with her and continued
this until their separation. She al
leges that he never contributed to-
ward her support but that imme-
diately after her marriage she was
forced TO work out TO earn the ne
cessities OF clothing and other
things.
She states they were married Feb.
16, 1918, and lived together until
Aug. Is, 1919. She asks that she be
granted a divorce, the return Of her
maiden name and further proper re-
lief.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
CHARLES PLAYHOUSE HIT
BY UNIDENTIFIED AUTO

Police authorities are searching
for the unidentified driver of the au-
tomooile who ran down Charles
Playhouse. 1921 s. Michigan St.
sortly before noon Monday and re-
fused 10 stop his car or make in
Quiries regarding the injuries OF his
victim.
Mr. Playhouse suffered a broken
leg. He was attempting to cross
the street at Portage av. and Stock
ford pl when the machine struck
him. knocking him down. The driv-
er OF the automobile instead Of stop
ring the car. gave il added speed,
according 20 Mr.. Playhouse, and dis
appeared before he could get an
adequate description OF either the
driver or the car.
The police ambulance was sum-
moned and Mr.. Playhouse was taken
10 his home. The accident was re-
ported to police headquarters and
patrolmen and detectives were in
structed 10 find the driver. if pos
Sible
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14

Will Deliver Address to Stu
dents Previous to Visit
in South Bend.

As the direct representative Of the
people of Ireland, TO the people Of
America. CANNON De Valera. presi-
dent of the Irish republic. will visit
South Bend Tuesday night. and Will
deliver an address in the high school
auditorium.
De Valera will arrive here from
Valparaiso where he delivers a talk
10 the students Of Valparaiso univer-
sity Tuesday morning. He will be
met at the city limits on Lincoln
highway by an escort and taken TO
the Oliver hotel. An informal ban
quet will be held and the program
Of the evening will open at s o'clock
in the high school
Plan Big Parade.
I'm the parade Tuesday afternoon
a platoon OF police, Elbel's band.
city officials. a reception committee
and 100 automobiles will act as an
escort TO the presidential party. The
escort will be formed AT jefferson
blvd. and Lafayette ST and will then
go TO ColfaX and Laporte avs.
where they will await the arrival of
the party from Valparaiso.
Word was received in South Bend
Monday morning that Bourke Coch-
ran, famous New York attorney and
orator. may be able 10 reach South
Bend in time for a short talk Tues
day night
Very Rev. Arch deacon James
Grattan Mythen, rector of All Souls
Protestant Episcopal church OF Nor
folk, Va, who served in the United
STATES navy during the war. will be
one of the notable figures on the
evenings program.
To Pass Resolution.
Resolutions extending the welcome
Of the city TO De Valera. who will
arrive here at 4 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon, and who will address the
citizens Of this community in the
high school auditorium at s o'clock
Tuesday night. will be adopted by
the city council tonight
Mayor Carson will deliver the adj
dress of welcome at the high school
auditorium meeting Tuesday night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
ANNOUNCE LIST OF
OFFICERS FOR COLLEGE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Rev. John r. O'Hara. dean OF the
College OF Commerce at Notre Dame
has announced the list OF officers for
the four sections Of the chamber OF
commerce AT the university In sec
ton one Gerald Patrick Powers.
Mansion. Wisconsin. is president.
and II. II Crockett. South Bend.
secretary: section two-the election
Will be held Monday night. section
three-John G. Powers. UYbana. o..
president. and Paul r. Barry. Mus
catine, Iowa. secretary; section four
James +. Dover. Rochester. y. Y.
president, and John H. Ambrose.
Portland. Ne. secretary.
The Sunday night meeting of the
chamber proved one Of the most in
teresting yet held. Louis F. Moore
read paper on Technical Knowl-
edge in the Salesman" He began
with the assumption that a piece OF
machinery should sell itself and that
consequently he demonstrated made
the best salesman. a lively discus
sion followed
James Mac Neff, returned
marine who spent eight months with
the army of occupation on the
Rhine. spoke on Reconstruction i'm
Germany" He cited several in
stances Of German vigor i'm estah-
fishing new trade relations with for
mer enemies. 4 great number of
young Germans. according 10 Mac
Neff. were sent through Switzerland
10 France and Italy ostensihly as
students. There they cOnfscated
mote books" which proved TO be
price lists.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
ARREST HONEST MAN
ON SPEEDING CHARGE

When Lloyd Fisher speeded down
w washington av. at The rate Of 40
miles an hour Saturday night. he
went too fast TO suit Scrst. William
Hoslnski.
The sergeant succeeded in stop
ping the speeding automobile.
DO YOU know how fast YOU were
COINS ." asked the sergeant of Fish
eT
sure" replied Fisher. y was go
ing at least 40 miles an hour"
Its a shame 20 take so honest a
fellow 20 Jail" lamented the serg-
cant. But I guess you'll have To
come along With me"
In city court Monday morning
Fisher was fined SIS and costs after
he had told Judge Gnmer how fast
ne had driven his car saturday
night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
SILHOUET'TES
WHAT ID YOU KNOW
AROI7T OPERYo


They sat closely tokether on a
bench in Leeper park, defying the
cold night wind, he of the gray
white beard and ragged clothes,
and his ragged hobo partner.
We'll say, dunn boy. do We
know anything about opery?
"Shure. Mutt. Why when
wus a kid 1 used to make all hem
high class shows. ! tell you,
Mutt. opery is de greatest thing
wot ever happened. I know
every opery what was ever put
out"
"Aw. spike dat stuff. IT nawshe-
ates me. You don't know nothin'
bout opery. Why wus personal
~ acquainted with Martha and all
them high class operies. T."
Don't hand me none o. dat
stuff. Why operies is my first
middle and last name. What
don't know about operies amt fit
10 be printed"
Well We know so Synonym for
cursed) much about opery. tell
me who was the greatest opery
singer wot ever lived? Tell me
now Tell me-"
Why l know so much about
opery-."
Shut your phiz or talk hiz. Tell
me now. Tell me now"
why when I wus a kid"
Jaw, you don't know"
Who don't know?"
And then a policeman stepped
upon the operate visions of the
two hobos dreaming opera in the
chilled night air with "a
Hey. youse guys, move on.
Where do you tink yer at, Ell?
I'll opery you in about a minute
if you don't"
But the two opera enthusiasts
who had more than likely never
been acquainted with Martha or
any of her sisters were gone in
the night air. And the policeman
twirled his club and whispered to
himself with an air Of bravo,
And can you imagine them
guys talkin' opery?"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
COUNCIL PLANS TO
DECLARE A HOLIDAY

While the general home welcome
committee is meeting at the Cham
Der of Commerce tonight making
further plans for the celebration
Wednesday, oct. %, at Springbrook
park in honor of all service men of
the county. the city council plans to
adopt a resolution. declaring the aft
ernoon of the Home Welcome day a
legal holiday. and asking all bust
ness houses. industries and schools
20 close on that afternoon.
The NIishawaka city council is
also to be asked 10 pass a similar
resolution. The committee. which
met Saturday afternoon and decided
upon Springbrook park as the site
for the celebration. will work out
further details Of the celebration at
the meeting tonight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
C0L0RED YOUTH HELD
ON VAGRANCY CHARGE

Ollie McMorris, 2527 Orange st,
colored. charged with vagrancy by
his father. Michael McMorris. was
dismissed in city court Monday
morning when his father failed to
appear against him.
Ollie was taken in charge by the
police Saturday. His father claim
ed that the son had not worked for
six months
You had better get a job by
Wednesday" said Deputy Pros.
George a. Schock as ollie left the
court room, your sister is also on
your trail"
I'll get the job promised the
colored youth
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
MRS. ROSE URBAHNS.

Mrs. Rose Urbahns, 10 years old,
716 Lincoln way w, died at the
home of John thinner. near In
wood, Ind. where she had gone for
a visit at 4 o'clock Monday morn
ing. following an illness of six
hours. She is survived by n son,
Harry of South Bend. two grand
children, Howard and Florence: "A
brother. Charles Bentel Of Union
township. and n sister. Mrs. vii
liam Bressler of South Bend. Mrs.
Urbahns was born in Wertenberg.
Germany on Aug. 10, 1s43 and
came to this county 50 years ago.
Her marriage to the late Henry
Urbahns took place in January, 80
years ago.
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
FOUNDER DAY
At NOTRE DAME
Special Services Held in uni
SerVity Chapel in Men,
DRY of FIR. SOrin.

Faculty and students at Notre
Dame are celebrating Founders day
a holiday has been declared and all
classes dismissed until Tuesday
morning.
Exercises began in the university
chapel Monday morning with a SOL
emn requiem mass celebrated by
Rev. George Mari in memory OF FIR.
Sorin and the six other founders Of
Notre Dame Rev. William Steiner
assisted FIR. Mari as deacon and
Rev. Edward McElhone as sub
deacon. Thomas J. Tobin served as
master Of ceremonies.
Il. Of G. Entertainment.
After the mass students were Civ
en- the liberty of spending the day
as they chose. The Knights Of Co
lumbus. who observed Columbus
day by attending mass and receiving
communion in the university chapel,
will celebrate both days at an enter
tainment i'm the X. of G. chambers
in Walsh hall Monday night
Founders day has been, for years,
one of the most important holidays
on the calendar at Notre Dame.
Since the death OF FIR. Edward Sorin
it has been observed on Oct. Is, the
feast Of St. Edward. Solemn re-
QUEEN mass for the repose Of the
souls Of FIR. Sorin and his six CO.
founders has been celebrated every
year since. The brothers whose
memory Is honored with that Of Err
SOrin include: Vincent, Joachim.
Gatien. Anslem, Francis Xavier and
Lawrence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
ADVISORY BOARD WILL
MEET THIS AFTERNOON

Meeting OF ,he advisory board OF
the transportation bureau OF the
Chamber Of Commerce viii be 'Reld
Monday afternoon at o'clock for
the purpose Of furthe-ing the per
lection or the organization
The sanction OF such an organiza-
tion was made last week when a
number OF merchants both retail
and wholesale. with manufacturers
Of the city met and decided upon
the necessity Of such a bureau with
in the chamber
The purposes or the bureau
which will be headed By an execu-
tive experienced in chamber OF com
merce traffic wosk. viii be 20 bet
ter rates for South Bend and handle
legislation matters that may come
before the state and national bodies
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
CHARGES ABANDONMENT
IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT

Charging that his wife left him
Immediately after their marriage
and has continually refused TO live
with him. Christian J Meiner
brought suit against Cccile Meiner
in superior court.
He states they were married Aug.
.. 1919. and that Immediately fol-
lowing the ceremony, his wife re-
fused 20 enter the home he had pro-
vided for her and that since that
time she has refused to live with
MIN. He states they have never lived
together.
Therefore he prays the court to
grant him a divorce and free him
from all ties OF matrimony.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
KALEY CIVIC CLUB
WILL ELECT OFFICERS

The Haley Civic club will hold a
regular meeting Tuesday evening
Oct Il. at o'clock at the Haley
school building for the purpose OF
electing officers and making plans
for the winter activities 4 large
attendance at the meeting is re-
Quested as a number OF important
questions will be considered. most
important OF which are whether or
not 10 have boys and girls clubs.
clubs for young men and women
and the question pertaining 10 com
munity dances and moving picture
entertainments
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14


Corrected DARN - re WesIcg Millef
lour and Feea o.. 40 MicidEnnD
The price Of hogs which has been
varying from ID cent 90 half cent
daN during tlc past week, again dropped
a half cent Saturday. Twelve GENTS rs
the lowest figure and i~ being asked ou
hogs from 800 90 80 pounds. while tbr
highest. Is cents. is on hogs 200 pounds
and uD other markets remained stelly
saturday
NEM HAY-Paying SO 10 SO; selling
So to $50
STRAW Paying $40. selling 81 or 1Jc
q haze
OATS-Paying TO-. selling go to g5c.
SHE'LL CORN-Paying NlJo.
EAR CORN Paying SlJ0
IIMuu AZ SELE. raging 8 per bus
selling $3.50.
ing $50 on.
ALSYKE CLOVER $500.
ALFALFA (Montsna grown $500
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
CHARGES WIFE WITH
NEGLECT OF FAMILY

Charging his wife with neElectinG
her family and refusing 10 live with
him. George w Johnson filed suit
for divorce from Bertha T. Johnson
in superior court.
In his bill for divorce Mr.. Johnson
states that his wife has neglected
him and their four children for the
past three years and lately obtained
employment in South Bend and re-
fuses 10 live with him
They were married Nov 16 1904.
and she left her hone and children
Sept. Q. 1919 There are four chill
dren. George r.. jr.. Il years old;
William f.. - years old, Mary c..
10 years old and Gladys d. eight
wears old
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
IT'S NOT "FDDIE.n

Edward Burns Eddie the Ac-
tor" is being accused of a child de-
sertion charge and the funny part
Of the whole thing is the fact that
Eddie" is not a papa The whole
thing happened last Friday when
another Edward Burns was booked
in city court on a charge of child
desertion.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
POULTRY PRICES
START DECLINE
Retail Quotations Fail to
Respond to Continued Low
ering of Wholesaler.

The retail meat market slow act
ing az best. failed 10 respond during
the week past 90 the continued de-
crease I'm wholesale meat prices. To-
cal markets are quoting prices that
are approximately the same az that
OF the first OF last week.
The wholesale market has seen
continued drops IN prices since in
vestigations were started in the
early part OF July. Retail prices
failed TO show any drop for some
time. Several decided drops have
been made from that time. however.
and still further decreases in meat
are expected in the next few weeks.
Turkeys Arc High.
Many grades OF meat are expect
Cd 20 remain stationary with the
approach of winter And with the
holiday season coming the ola bird
commonly known as the turkey
shows every indication that ne will
be sky high" Ducks. the first sub
stitute OF the turkey on the Thanks
giving table. has also begun 20 soar
and the old hen will probably be i'm
greater favor than ever before. since
the price or chicken has fallen of
10 cents within the last two weeks.
Pork prices in the city are from
20 70 30 cents per pound. Beef
cuts are about the same as former
~ priced. roasts selling at 10 cents
and steaks at % Mutton stew sells
at 10 cents. with chops at Is and
leg at % cents. Hams and bacon
range around % cents
with the approach Of cold wea-
Their. fresh fish are already show
ing sign OF rising with the near pros
pect OF retiring from the market.
Canadian fisheries closed last week
and frozen fish are about the only
kind obtainable this week. These,
however. are plentiful and their
prices remain about the same.
Egg Prices Soar.
Eggs were receiving a wholesale
price Of "a cents with a retail of
from SIS 20 90 cents. 10 is believed
By many that the egg market will
reach a higher pinnacle this winter
than ever before and many house
wives arc canning the eggs in an
effort TO forestail these higher prices
later in the winter.
Butter prices gained from two to
three cents this week with a retail
price now Of 20 cents
Poultry Prices Lower.
Poultry has fallen off about 10
cents in the last two weeks most of
tho drop coming week before last.
Roasters are now selling at 90
cents with fouls 80 cents. Hens are
very scarce but are expected 20
come in faster as soon as the plant
ing season Of the farmers is over
and they have time 10 bring i'm their
poultry.
Oysters are selling at practically
the same price of last season and
are predicted to maintain that
throughout the winter They are
now selling at IS cents a quart.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
DEATHS
Holm 4 LINDROTH.

John a Lindroth, 6S years old,
died al his home, 525 Leland av..
following a seven days illness OF
complication of diseases. He was
born in Sweden on May .. 1881. and
came 10 this country 25 years ago.
Funeral services will be held at
the residence at 10 o'clock Wednes-
day Burial will be ir Riverview
cemetery
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
PUBLIC SALE.

Have decided 10 quit farming
VIII offer at public auction Thurs
day. oct 16, seven head horses. Is
head cattle, 10 head hogs and farm
implements, also grain. Jettner and
Frame. proprIetors. sale 10 be at
Jettner farm. "a mile north OF
Olive crossing on both interurbans,
and three miles east OF New Carlisle
on Lincoln highway 5171-14-Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
UNDERTO MAsCUCHENI.

Uuderto Mascuchini two days old
son of Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Mas
cuchini. 2019 5. Lafayette blvd, died
Sunday afternoon. Funeral services
will be held at the residence Mon
day afternoon at 4 o'clock. Burial
will be in Cedar Grove cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
MRs. HARKY sCHNEIDER.

Word has been received here OF
the death of Mrs. Harry Schneider
of Calexico, Calf, formerly Miss
Elsie Steller Of South Bend. Ind.
which occurred on Sept. p follow
ing an illness of spinal meningitis.
Her infant daughterl suffering from
the same disease. Survived her only
a few days. Both were buried at
Dubuque, la. Mr.. Schneider died Of
influenza the last Of January.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
FRANK SMITH.

Frank Smith, 60 years old. died
at St Joseph's hospital Monday
morning at o'clock following a
short illness. He was born in Mon
roe. Mich, on April 10. 1859, and
came here five years ago. He was
employed at Notre Dame university.
The body was taken to the Nc
Gam undertaking parlors and fu-
neral services will he held there,
the time 10 be announced later.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
SOUTH BEND To
ND DESTITUTE
Workers Picture Conditions
in War stricken Europe
AS PitifuI.

That South Bend people will do as
much toward the feeding OF 5000
600 homeless and destitute people in
war stricken European countries. as
have the other cities i'm Indiana
seems certain. Recently "A drive held
i'm other parts Of the state under the
direction of the American Jewish
Relief committee. netted a tidy sum.
and this zone was placed under the
Welfare campaign instead, and Of
the amount collected this week,
$4,000 is 10 go 20 this cause.
The money collected and forward
ed under the direction of the Amer
lean Jewish Relief committee will
be spent 70 help all sufferers re-
gardIess of race. color or religion.
and for that reason deserves the
support of every South Bend fam
lily.
Approval of Plan.
Both Pres't Wilson and Vice
Pres't Marshall have approved this
drive as have also Sens. Harry s.
New and James +. Watson of In
diana THE purpose of the Ameri-
can Jewish Relief committee 70
help stricken people of all nations
in the eastern war zone. should ap-
peal powerfully TO the generosity Of
all Americans" wired Sen. New.
George AIDE, noted humorist. in
urging that everyone donate liberal
~ to help the starving thousands
said "Humanity's call knows no for
eign language. no racial dialect. no
favored accent. The American Jew
ish Relief committee is trying to
save 100000 helpless victims Of
war. Indiana must share in this
work and the needed funds must be
pledged"
Thomas Taggart. Mrs. Elizabeth
s Carr, J. T. Holcomb. who served
on the Armenian Relief committee,
and many other prominent Hoosiers
have endorsed the drive and given
II their untiring support.
Oliver ON Committee.
J. u. oliver of South Bend was
one of the state committeeman to
raise funds during the recent state
drive. and the st. Joseph county
committee was formed with \. r.
Erskine at its head. When the Wei
fare campaign was planned how
ever. prominent South Bend work
ers for the Jewish Relief, declared
they would rather subordinate their
drive and make it a part OF the
general campaign TO raise funds.
AS has already been explained.
the money given TO the Jewish Re
lief fund is for the feeding of thou
sands OF homeless in Europe and is
I'm no way narrowed by religion or
creed. As George AIDE aptly express
ed il, "Humanitys call knows no
foreign language"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-14
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. oct. 3-HOGS-Receipts
1000: market. steady 1Jc up: bulk.
Sl4.2Jl1 1870. butchers S14 4JFII5 so
packing. S14OO@1450: lights. STA 50I
l5.J0; pigs, $l3.J0G 14TJ; roughs, S1325n
1875.
CATTLE-Receipts - 900: market.
slow 2J9JOc lower: beef. $500 Is -
butcher stock S6O0M1375: Gamers and
cutters. 5000 10; stockers and feeders.
5000 300; cows. SI.J0es 1900; calves.
S16OOH17.OO
SHEEP Receipts $4,000: market
slow DC lower: wool lambs. s. 5Od1JJO:
ewes. S50CH1.3J