davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
LEADERS WILL
DEBATE THE LEAGUE
BY United Press

BY United Press
ATLANTIC. Y 7. June 1.-THE
American Federation of Labor con-
vention will debate the league Of ma
uons tomorrow.
Discussion viii enter around the
report of the executive council.
which declares the league must have
unqualified support and approval of
the workers OF America
II was considered a foregone con-
clusion that this report would be
adopted but league opponents show
ed enough strength 20 have PRIEST
Gompers set side tomorrow as "a day
for debate upon IT,
IL was learned today that Gonpers
appeared before the executive com
mittee and urged against the pro-
position that his salary be increased
from $500 q year TO $4,000 or
S12. Several resolutions raising
his pay have been submitted. Com
pers was reported 20 have told the
committee that $500 was sufficient
for his needs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
FARMERS OPPOSE
LABOR MOVEMENT
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
10 count. Personally I believe that
labor can not hope 10 achieve any
thing like a strong representative
faction for so years"
Robertson denied that the price OF
foodstuffS is being held up by arti-
fetal means. Charges that Winni-
pegs great storage facilities were
strained 10 the utmost in the hope
of trade with Germany, Austria and
othsr European countries. was char
acterized by the minister as silly.
Cause of High Prices.
They talk Of the immense guam
titles Of butter in storage ne said.
If what is stored now was divided
equally. every person in Canada
would have less than three-fOurths
Of a pound. The same is rue of eggs
and other foodstuffs.
Milk, butter, eggs and other farm
produce are high because il costs
the farmer more TO produce them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
AUTO ACCIDENT VICTIM
IS SLIGHTLY IMPROVED

Marvin Beall. the young man who
was severely injured in an automo-
bile accident early Saturday morn
ing is reported as being slightly inn
proved. He is still AT St. Joseph's
hospital and his condition is serious.
No trace has as yet been found OF
the two men who were responsible
for the accident and were driving
the a which they had stolen from
Charles Shanafelt OF south Of Bre-
men, while il was left standing in
front OF a tor in South Bend.
Beall in company with Lester Nc
Gairyt and Mccarthy and Ralph
Kramer. were ridinng in a Ford and
ran out OF gasoline. when the two
men who stole a car came along and
offered 10 take them 20 town where
they could buy more gasoline.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
SUBMITS REPORT
TO CITY COUNCIL
At Regular Meeting Held Last
Night-PaSS New Or
dinanCe.

City Controller Walter Michael
submitted his report for May 1913 at
the regular meeting Of the city coun-
Gil held last night. The report was
as follows: Cash receipts-Balance
on hand April 30. 1919. s~5.f2S.s7;
electric collections. s~5.992.49; water
collections. s521-s6; peddIers Ii
ceuses. S32. electricians license. 50;
plumbers license. SIS, pool table Ii
cense. $40; theater license. $25;
building and moving permits, 49,;
rubbish and ash permits. $3.50; en-
gineer permit, soc; sidewalk permit,
&S.15. city scales. S7.1o. city taxes.
$4,000; ~sundries. $40; Improvement
interest, $2.s5; depository interest,
&7S2. Total cash receipts. $42.-
1926. Disbursements Electric
department, S4141.32: water depart
ment, S~4,733.77; finance department.
21.13S.6S; police department, ST.
S14.O6; fire department. $~5.546.91,
street department. S~1.256.59; engi-
neer department. s6OO.s0; garbage
department. $454O5. city hall.
y52161; health department. S27O.53:
sealer department. S6249; park de
partment, ~$2.845.S5: law department.
s4O5; bonds, $50; board Of works,
$500. temporary loan and interest.
s15. 2O6.2 d. Total. S39. s67.91. Bal
ance on hand May 81. &2.264.48.
Ordinance No. 479 providing for
the appropriation OF money TO the
various departments Of the city vas
passed. A report made by City
Treasurer kimbaI was also read.
Claims 20 the amount OF $S,626.79
were allowed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
SOLDIERS on FIRE DEPART
MENT.

George Ganscr. SIS F.. Fourth St,
has ncen appointed as a member of
the central ire department. Mr.
Ganser was formerly "A mechanic in
co. r OF the 49th infantry and has
seen two ears service, SIX months OF
so Inch were spent overseas.
With the appointment Of Mr.. Gan
ser there are now four soldiers or
the central FIRE department, three OF
whom have seen overseas service.
one OF them. Maurice Bekhart. lost
his Ieft hand on the battle fields OF
France.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
CAPTAIN CRITICISES
u. S. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN

BY United Press:
CHICAGO, June Flew lives
were lost in Russia, but even these
We're los somewhat f%oolishly." Capt.
A. A. OIdheld, who had charge OF
all economy railroads in Russia, said
here today. Capt. Oldfeld was with
the royal engineers in Russia and
has just returned TO America.
The Americans made a mistake
in the AM they sent their sol
diers into Russia. Had they gone as
a peace mission they would have
been successful in stopping the boil
sheviki"
They did not go as a fighting
army-in fact they did not know just
what they wanted 10 DO, and the re-
suit was regrettable, the officer said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

The Temple theater announces
that f. viii soon present Fit 70
Win the government motion pic
ture drama which has PLAYED an al
important part In protecting the men
in the army from ~venereal diseases.
= special series OF performances
viii be given exclusively for women
as well as for men.
Universal interest 20 this feature
picture owing 10 the fact that for the
first time in the worlds history the
government has deemed u necessary
20 educate and inform its citizens OF
the insidious social cancer-prostltu-
tion.
The story itself is replete with dra-
matte incident, human interes love
and because Of it's essential real
ism viciousness and dishonor receive
the authors unbiased attention. As
a satisfying drama. Fit 20 Win"
leaves nothing 20 be desired.
In this film nothing Is left unfn-
ished. Pres't Wilson says show il
hy all means TO every man in the
United states If Z had a son I
would insist on his seeing Il.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
ARMIES READY TO
CUT GERMANY IN TWO
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

eighth army on Wurzburg from
Mannheim. the allies would have in
their possession all the leading
routes and starting points for the
enlightenment and capture of the
massif Of Rhoen. Back Of this posi-
ton is another natural defense. in
the forest OF Thuringe, and still back
Of that is the big fortress OF Erfurt,
bunt to defend The entrance 10 the
plains of SaXony.
Would be Crushed.
While this central and principal
action would be in progress. the al
lies left wing would continue its
drive from Essen in the direction of
Minden. and the right wing from the
fortress Of Ulm would push on to-
ward N~ordlingen.
Against such a plan OF action
Germany, in its present disorganized
state, without a feet TO protect it
from the British navy, without suf-
fcient artillery or other material,
would be unable 70 put up a serious
defense. Nevertheless. the allied
military authorities are taking no
chances and the campaign as plan
ned provides for the overcoming OF
the maximum resistance the Ger
mans might make.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
NOCIAL AID

SOCIAL AND Personal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jaster OF To-
lcdo, o.. have arrived IN the city
TO visit with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Jaste1. l2S (.
Smith ST They viii attend the conf
mencement exercises at the Misha-
waka high school tonight. Her
bert Jaster being q member OF the
class.
Mr.. and Mrs Carlton James OF
Detroit. Mich, are spending a few
days visiting with relatives here.
Miss Katherine peNiullen OF
Dowagiac. Mich, is spending "a week
with her sister. Mrs. julius Smith.
T. Eleventh Il.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schulz and
Mrs. William Leyes have returned
from a motor trip TO Indian lake
where they spent Monday.
Miss Helen Lucille Of Detroit.
Mich. has arrived here TO attend
the commencement exercises at the
NIishawaka high school tonight.
The St Andrews sewing circle
viii be entertained by Mrs. Fred
Bortner in Battell park, wednesday
afternoon. Following the regular
business session, a social hour Will
be enjoyed and refreshments served.
Members OF the Woman's Mission
arr society of Emmanuel Baptist
church will meet Wednesday after
noon at $50 o'clock at the home OF
Mrs. John Lover, 519 w. Broadway.
Mrs. Herman Romunda will have
charge of the ropic Alaska" and
Mrs. Walter Finch will be the de
v~otional leader.
Mrs. G.. Doll, 90 Homewood av.
viii be hostess 20 the women of the
ladies aid OF the Christian church,
"a cdneslay afternoon.
There Will be an important scout
meeting and hike Wednesday G
ing. a big turnout is expected and
The boys are 10 meet at S10 Z. Third
St. promptly at I O'Clock.
The ladies Of st. Monica's parish
will entertain Wednesday afternoon
at "a card party in st. Monica's hall.
W. Mishawaka av.
Miss Mary Copp, student nurse at
ST. Joseph hospital, accompanied BY
Miss Agnes Kiacio left Tuesday for
Rutland, H.. where they Will spend
a two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Gordon J.. Burket Detroit.
Mich, is the guest OF ner parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. f.. Shafer, ia W.
Grove st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
WILL ATTEND FlREMEN
ANNUAL CONVENTION

Chief Charles Shelton, Capt. VIII
liam Roggeman and Maurice Be
kaert Of the central fire station;
George Ruiz and the members OF
the fire department of M~ishawaka
Wooden Mfg. Co. plant will go TO
Warsaw. Ind. Thursday where they
will attend the 14th annual conven-
ton of the Northeastern Indiana
Volunteer Fire Men.
Following the business session a
splendid program Of athletic events
will be one OF the features.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
TO ORGANIZE WAR
MOTHERS CLUE HERE

Plans are under way for the or
ganization of a War Mothers club
in Mishawaka. AL mothers OF sold
iers or sailors i'm the service or dis
CHARGED and OF the boys who have
made the supreme sacrifice for their
country are eligible for membership.
Due notice viii be given Of the
initial meeting which Will be held in
the near future.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
gift TO WIN" Is
COMING TO TEMPLE

The doctors. officials. professional
men and minister OF Mishawaka are
especially invited 10 the Temple the
alter Thursday morning at 10 O'Clock
when the picture Fit 20 Win a re-
markat,e drama. will be presented
by the United Staes public health
service.
"Fft TO VIII" will be shown at the
Temple theater Thursday. Friday
and Saturday. II is a frank. power
full drama OF human life which mer-
cilessly reveals the facts regarding
prostitution and the inevitable faint
il spreads throughout the commu-
nifty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
SEARCH FOR
CHICAGO B0MBERS
BY United Press

BY United Press
CHICAGO. June 1T.-Police to-
day made a city-wide search for the
men who last night placed the bomb
which tore away part Of the resi-
dence of William r. Austin. wealthy
attorney and broker. located in the
heart Of Chicago's exclusive district
Race feeling. the people say. was
&c blame for the dynamiting. Austin
owns several houses, located in a
white section which he has per
mitted Negroes 10 occupy against
protest Of neighbors.
Several OF the houses also have
been bombed during the last few
days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
PRESIDENT BELIEVES
NJ WILL SIGN

BY United Press.
WASHINGTON. June I7-That
Pres't Wilson believes the Germans
will sign the revised peace treaty
is indicated in private dispatches
here from the Paris white house to-
day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
RED CROSS ROOMS CLOSE.

Red Cross work rooms at the city
hall will be closed until further no
tice. Any finished work can be left
at the Home Service on first
floor. Anyone desiring information
about knitting are asked 10 call Mrs.
McCoIum, and for sewing, Mrs. Rog-
prG
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
EXPECTS TO RETURN HOME
SOON.

Vincent Drummer. Jr.. III F
Eighth St, has received a letter from
his brother, Charles Drummer. Of the
American eXpeditionary forces,
in which he states that ne eX-
poets to return TO the United States
soon and will be in Mishawaka by
July 4
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
AT THE LINCOLN TODAY.

Mabel Normand in A Perfect SO"
will appear at the Lincoln theater to-
day. This is a thrilling society drama
I'm which Miss Normand plays the
leading part.
Tomorrow J.. Warren Kerrigan
viii play a Burglar for a Night
Thursday The Scarlet Drop" fea-
turing Harry Carey viii be shown.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
TO TAKE BOYS To PENAL FARM.

". r. Kerr, 302 z. Grove St, VIII
go to Greencastle, Ind. today where
he will take Gaylord and Dorsay
Jones Of South Bend 10 begin serv-
ing "a six months sentence at the
state penal farm. These brothers
were convicted OF stealing automo-
biles last week and were fined $500
anG sentenced 10 the penal farm.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
AT THE TEMPLE.

"A Yankee Princess featuring
Bessie Love, will be shown at the
Temple theater today. The littl Vita
graph star has the role OF the daugh-
ter OF Michael O'Reilly. contractor.
and she is the life and also the ter
ror of Flanagan flats.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
FNn STOLEN CAK.

A Willis Knight seven passenger
car belonging TO Harold Rogers
which was stolen from in front Of
TIC Mishawaka high school Monday
night was recovered early Tuesday
morning by Patrolman Mcbride and
Nontine. on =. Wells 81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
N CRITICAL CONDITION.

William c. Stone. manager of the
National Veneer Products co. and
one OF Mishawaka's most prominent
citizens is in a critical condition. He
underwent an operation for cancer
Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
ACCEPTS POSITION HERE.

William Coats Of Kokomo, Ind.
has arrived here 20 accept a position
with the r. Z. Coats Co. 1913 5. Race
st. Mr.. Coats has just recently re-
turned from overseas where he spent
IS months with the Rainbow divi
sion.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
NUsIIAWAl<A LODGE 100.

r and A NJ. called meeting We'd
nesday evening $50 O'Clock. Work
in +. \. degree.
VIM. CARAVAN, ~. NJ.
L. II. HUBER sec'y.
Advt 1St1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
TO ATTEND

Henry c. FELTON, has gone to Chi
cago where he will attend an auc-
tioneers' convention which will be
held June Il. IS and 10. Mr.. FELTON,
is a graduate Of the Chicago Auc-
tioneer college.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

F. E. Coats Co. undertakers, have
moved 10 their new funeral home.
corner Third and Race SITS. lift
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

DR.. ivan z. Smith dentist. Eber-
lein's building, over Ulmann'S
Clothing store. Home phone $40.
Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
TO ATTEND

Curt Glass, POI Harrison St. has
gone 10 Rochester. Ind. 20 attend
the funeral OF NJ. Gibbons.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

FOR SALE-Upright piano in good
condition Call Bell phone sos.
17t2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

were in Mishawaka spending their
honeymoon have been called 10 Oak
on. Va. where the groom's mother
is critically III.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

Dr. Makielski. osteopath, 12s ".
Second 81. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17
MISHAWAMA WANT ADS

FOUND carrier pigeon with the
initials NJ. VI. G.. and the number
2Ss attached. Anyone ear have
same by paving for this advt. and
applying al 200 Beiger 81. 17tt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

WANTED TOOL BOY-About is
ears Of age. Fair wages. Good
hours Apply 10 ". r. Ficken. II3
= Third St. Mishawaka. New TeIe-
phone Exchange. 16t2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

WANTED-A hiSh class roast cook
Hotel MishaWakd. 15tS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

MOTHER SERIOUSLY Ill.
y. Leslie Bell and his bride who
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

condition call Bell phone sos.
17t2
WANTED TOOL BOY-About is
years OF age. Fair wages. Good
hours Apply 10 ". +. Ficken. II3
= Third St. Mishawaka. New TeIe-
phone Exchange. 1912
vANTED-A hish class roast cook.
Hotel Mishavaka. 15tS
LOST-Yellow Ancora kitten sun
day evening Finder please re-
turn 10 225 y Main ST. Both phones
267. Receive reward. 1913
WANTED-A single man for farm
work Bell phone 522. Home
phone III. Hunsberger Sales co.
16t2
Bonds, Bonds-brIng your bonds 10
Mr.. stark in the Nishawaka
Trust Cos building. open even
iugs. 15tf
FOR SALE-KindlinE wood 50 SO a
load delivered in Mishawaka Ma
tional Veneer co. 11t7
FOR SALE-Six room house. newly
furnished 40S Indiana av.. i'm
mediate possession. Inquire f32 In
diana av. 12tI4
LIBERTY BONDS-If you are
fo-oed 70 sell. you are entitled 10
the highest market price with &C
crued and earned interest 70 date.
Bring yoGr bonds 10 US. Get our
price and convince youTsel.
CAMP. THORNE and Co.
nos y. Main st-Oliver Hotel Bldg
Phone Bell 16S1-Hours ? 10 5.
Tuesday and Saturday evenings
/ FOR SAILS room house in good
repair. lot 40N12O feet, some fruit:
NUTS be sold quickly Price $500.
80 acres stock and crop. viii con-
slider exchange for city property. Bell
DETERMINATIONS 115.
FOR SALE-Houses. lots. 5 and 10
acre tracts IN easy payments In
urance. James Hennesey. lawyer.
lie Lincoln way W. Mishawaka
22tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

FOR SALE-Houses. lots. 5 and 10
acre tracts. on easy payments In
surance. James Hennesey. lawyer.
liz Lincoln way W, Mishawaka
22tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

Bonds, Bonos-brIns your bonds TO
Mr.. stark in the Mishawaka
Trust Cos building. open even
iugs. I5tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

LOST-TellOw Angora kitten sun
day evening. Finder please re-
turn TO 225 y Main ST. Both phones
267. Receive reward. 1874
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

FOR SALE-KindlinE wood 50 so a
load delivered i'm Mishawaka Ma
tional Veneer co. 11tT
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-17

FOR SALE-SiN room house. newly
furnished +oS Indiana av.. i'm
mediate possession. Inquire 433 In
diana av. 12tI4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-31
Editorial

Washington appears to
be filled with folks who
love to search histories
for interesting facts. judg-
ing from the paragraph
column of one of our local
papers.
So here's a question for
solution Who invented the
fountain pen and when3
Well publish answers.
Our knowledge is as fol-
lows. but several have dis
puted it:
We believe pens were
first invented by Rev. N.
A. Prince in 1855. shortly
after the discovery of pro-
team, the forecaster Of
hard rubber.
But, a friend claims that
George r Hawkes. of Jer-
sey City advertised foun-
tain pens as early as l845 at
$500 to $3.50.
We doubt the last. since
it would be almost impos-
sible to produce a disable
pen without protean, and
protean, or hard rubber,
had not been made at that
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-31
Corduroy Suits,
$4.98

Made in Junior Norfolk box
pleated or skirt models with
slash pockets. Belt all around.
Eton collar. Lined coat and
straight knee pants. Blue,
brn~it. mouse or gray. Cromp-
tons label in coat. Sizes 3
to 8 years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-31
Juvenile Over
coats, $8.75

Double breasted button to
neck models of heavy weight
overcoating in plain Oxford
gray, blue or brown. Deep
cut collars of self cloth or
plush. Belt all round. Slash
pockets. Yoke and plaid lin
ings. Sizes 3 to 10 years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-11
nearly every purchase. Ills pockets

nearly every purchase. His pockets
would not hold all his cash,
Ihc path or tho scaplancs In tho
long leap across cannot be determined
yet. The shortest course to the Azores
Is straight across the peninsula. with
on ground.
1t was while officers and scamen
were speculatinG on this question thai
a party OF the Eobs offered TO charter
respects to tho British aviators await
inS favorable weather. when the sta
ZION agent said that the train would
by hundred subscriptions. Only when
they were informed that 1t would take
Yen hours or more each way on the
, road did they pass up tho adventure
rem miles an hour is slower than
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-11
ny LosEru Mu1.NANEY.

TEEPASSEY y. T.. May lo.-In all
I,mtr,'al no more more piStnresque and in,
selected for the start of scaplano
eight across the ocean than Trcpassey.
Peninsula: which tradition says rest
in ,hc wind-lashcd waters or on the
hills along the shore. must have been
stirred by the dronc OF speeding ma
chimes in the clouds. To"thc natives,
among whom romantic tales of con-
turtles ago still survive in all the vivid
ness in which they were told and re-
told through generations. the first
sight OF the flying boats was a modern
miracle.
Tho vision was far more unreal to
them than if 4 corsair feet in long.
low rakish craft had suddenly swept
trees. For this is a land OF high ad-
venture. The hill-locked harbor. tho
outer bay and the village of fewer
and romance of old ages.
Here pirate craft lay hidden in the
sexSnieSnth century, after successful
men; 1t lay hidden there until the
middle OF the seventeenth century. till
us Majes'y,S slooDs OF war had aban-
the pursuit through the ice and rock
filed channels. There is never q
the soil but has his eyes alert for r
trace of treasure that may have been
buried there.
All Seek Lost Treasure.
organized searches have been made
for tabled gold, and. though none has
been uncovered, surely that is no sign
that none ever will If ii is there.
Wasn't Captain Kidd one of the first
tourists to the peninsula?
s aGrS i 5se T $fSnssa nd Ss Ss}
ligious refugees. before the Maryland
settlement at Baltimerc. Although the
riEorS OF the Newfoundland climate
CT 10,
with. traces of the attempt survive
today Two cannons of ancient cast
on the Hill that guards the narrows
between the inner bay and the main
harbor; The town is filled with neat
with ,pcbbled walks, Fishing shacks
and drying frames border the beach.
one church and one school are the chief
might be mistaken for Il Long Island
village on the far eastern end. The
reputation today is almost Catholic.
thing else: Thei names arc of Irish
and French origin.
Lord Baltimore Early settler.
II would be too much to saw tina,
they arc perhaps even remotely CON
nectcd with the settlement Of Lord
baltimore. but the coincidence is strik-
OF St Johns. and is virtually Isolated
\ narrow gauge railroad. on which a
train runs three times "a week. at
eleven miles an hour, is the chief line
or Communicat and Trcpasscy is
the last station on the peninsula The
telegraph system also terminates here
me commercial Importance of the COM
munity may be gathered from the fact
that the average transient traffic is
one person Il month. Steamers arc
seen often enough at sea. but far from
the coast, for the peninsula of Avalon
mas an evil reputation among deep
water Scamcn.
II was at Gamma Hadon th;r,, a.,
miles north of TrcpaSSey, that the
liner Fiorizcl went on the rocks last
year with ScNcnty-siN Of its 10o pas
drowned.
At Witless Bay. further north. the
ice was whir1cd on the rocks TIC
hull Of il still stands starliIy above
tho horizon abandoned even by salvage