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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
NRs MICHAEL ROS>N.

Mrs. Michael Rossa. formerly Il
this city died at her home in Michi
gan Citv sunday evening Dec 2s.
Death was due 70 complication %
diseases Mrs Rose was born in
South Bend Sept %. 1854. Sur
viviug her are her husband Mich
aeI. two brothers. Nicl, and Georgst
"a sister. Airs. Jennie Jauowlak. an
of South Bend
Funeral services wiu be held from
-. Mary's church in Michigan City.
The body viii be brought % South
Bend FOR burial
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
CONVICTED MAN ASKS
FOR MINIMUM SENTENCE

ItN ltHUTIHItNI Ireos
NEW YORK. Dec. 3O.-Convicted
% criminally receiving stolen goods.
Frederick NJ. Kitchings. 81 years Of
age. q real estate dealer in Brook
iyn. today pleaded with the court
20 impose the maximum sentence "
Nj daughter Is taken care OF. my
wife ia dead. and 7 am no longer a
young man ne added. "and 1 guess
Jisil IA the only place for me"
The court remanded Kitchings 20
the Tombs until Jan. s. He was in
dicted for having received and Of
fered for sale S31 .0OO worth OF to-
bscco stock, which had been lost IN
transit by a IA essenger.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
TEST NILES ROAD.

with the first fair weather since
the completion OF the South Bend
Niles highway. motorists OF both
cities are taking advantage OF the
clear stretch of pavement between
the two towns for interurban visits.
The tao cities Tuesday were
Joined by a veritable stream OF au-
tomObiies bearing Indiana and Mich
igan licenses. some of the 1920 kind
being in evidence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
COLLEGE HEADS WISH
BOXING ON CURRICULUM

I
NEW YORK. Dec. 3o.-Appoint-
nent Of a committee on boxing was
unanimously recommended M the
concluding session of the convention
- the National Collegiate Athletic
association here Tuesday night. t.
vas urged I'm the acceptance Of %
report made By DR. r. TAFT NcKeu-
size OF the University Of PennsNl-
Tania, who requested that the COM
nittee be enlarged with the object
n adding the report 90 the physical
curriculum to take IT'S place among
)ther inter collegIate competitions.
AT the officers OF the association
we're reelected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
ITALIAN SENATORS HOPE
TO SETTLE FlUME CASE


ROME. Monday. Dec 2a-The
senate Tuesday heard addresses by
both Premier Nitti and Foreign
Minister Scial0ai. who have assur-
ances that nothing had been com
promised concerning the AdriatiC
settlement Both statesmen declar-
ed that they would go TO London
and Paris hopeful OF q satisfactory
solution OF the question OF Fiume
as both Great Britain and France
had agreed 90 some changes in
Ttaly's favor in modification Of the
last proposals OF Pres't Wilson. put
forward after the rejection OF the
proposition made by former Foreign
Minister Tittona Neither of the
speakers stated specifically what
Pres't Wilson's proposals were or
gave any idea OF what the possible
notifications might be
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31

Clement r. Sark. "a years Old.
died Monday night ~ 10 O'Clock az
the homo Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fli Har-
man. 1912 Fremont az. fo.iowins
many Years illness or tuberculosi-
He is survived by one sister. Minnie
Moshlr and four brothers Freder-
ick. clyde. Moses. and Alfred SarlS
Mr. Sark was born in North Liberty.
Ind. Feb 3. 1895 and came 20
South Berd y 1-ear- ago.
Funeral arrangelre viii De an
uouuced later
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
CENTRAL RELIEF BODY
CONTRIBUTES TO JEWS

BY Associated rress:
NEW YORK. Dec. 30.-The cen
trail relief committee has contribut-
ed $1,000. 900 20 the American fund
for relief of Jewish war suff rev
Felix VI. Warburg. chairman cf the
Joint distribution committee OF Am
erican funds for Jewish sufferers
announced Tuesday night The cen
tral committee is one OF three relief
bodies affills ted with the joint dis
tribution committee
William J. Doherty, commissioner
Of the Serbian Child Welfare asso-
citation OF America, who returned to-
day from Serbia, said there were
half a million destitute children i'm
the war stricken kingdom.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
BIG APPROPRIATION.

An appropriation OF S47.s17.O0
was made for improvements at the
meeting OF the St Joseph County
council held in the court house
Tuesday afternoon or the above
amount $4,000 viii be used for re
modelling the living rooms kitchen
and dining rooms and $4,000 viii be
used for general repair OF the
building.
The county was bonded Tor $25.-
600 for the gravel and road fund
Other matters Of minor Importance
were taken up by the council mem
bers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
BADLY INJURED.

samuel sanders. Mishawaka- was
badly injured Tuesday evening az 20
O'Clock when the automobile which
ne was driving struck a Michigan s.,
car. The accident occurred in ND
zoo block :. Michigan 81. Accord !
ing 90 the story OF Motorman Leste
Cooley. Sanders drove into the stree
car He was removed 20 tne ID
worth hospital where he did not r
gain consciousness until an ear
hour this morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
N1Rs- - CoLEMNN.

Mrs Anna Coleman. 50 years ola
died al the family residence. 1109 3
Fifteenth St. River Park. TUESDAY
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. She Is
survived by her husband. George
Coleman; a daughter. Mrs Ethe
Carter of Boonville. Ind. and Purs
Johnston Of River Park. A sister
Mrs. Emma Carter of Washington
d. g.. also survives. Mrs. Colema
was native or Kentucky. and
came TO this city IS years ago.
The funeral arrangements viii
be announced later.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
GEORGE ID BRITL.

George d. Britt. SO years old, died
at HIS home or the Hill I'd, one mile
southwest OF Mishawaka TIesday
morning at s O'Clock following g
three and one-half months illness
OF dropsy. He is survived by his
wife. Martha A. Britt. and the fol-
lowing children. Nettie. Fred,
Clara. Arthur Floyd Gertrud Z
Florence. Edith and Esther.
Britt was born i'm Aisen. Germa
Nov. IS. 1861. and came to
country 40 years ago.
Funeral arrangements viii be
nourced later.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
Mrs. LOUISE TELLER.

Mrs. Louise Zeller, 70 years
613 - ". Lafayette blvd. died
Epworth hospital Tuesday morn
at IL o'clock following a sevk
weeks illness Of complication of dis
eases. she is survived by five chill
dren. Mrs. n. @. ChrIstman George
Haslanger. Mrs Ira Haslanger. Mrs
John McDawn. and Mrs. Sophie
Wittner. and . sister in Germany
Mrs Zeiler was born in Germany
Fec. is. Is49 and cqme 20 This coun-
try 3s years ago.
Funeral arrangements viii DO an
nounced later.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
BIC CRUISE FOR
AMERICAN NAVY
Four Months in Southern
Waters to Drill Recruits,
Then Long Trip.
BY Associated Press I:


WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-Four
months of maneuver and drill in
southern waters, 20 keep the ships
at fighting pitch and train the great
number OF recruits, constitutes the
program for the dreadnaughts. de
stroyers and submarines Of the At
lantic fleet which will sail for Guam
tanamo bay Jan. Il. Final arrange
ments for departure of the ships
and the complete program OF man
euvers were announced Tuesday by
Sec'y Daniels following a conference
with Admiral Henry 3. Wilson, COM
mander-in-chiefo Of the Atlantic fleet
Making their rendezvous in Chesa-
peake bay, seven OF the eight dread
naughts of the feet, including the
Pennsylvania. Admiral Wilson's flag
ship. accompanied by number Of
destroyers. Will depart the same day
for Guantanamo TO be Joined there
by the North Dakota. now returning
from the Mediterranean Approx
mately thirty-4ive destrOyers and
fifteen submarines have been ordered
TO Cuban waters to take part in the
maneuvering
Sail for Barbados.
After a month OF drill and small
arms practice at Guantanamo. the
seventh battleship division, including
the Pennsylvania, oklahoma, Neva-
da. and Arizona will sail for Bar
BADGES. and the fifth division. com
prising the Utah, North Dakota,
Florida, and Delaware will go to
Trinidad, performing tactical name
uvers enroute. Later the two divi-
sions viii visit Colon. where they
will remain from Feb. % 20 March
4. The dreadna6ghts then VIII re-
turn 10 Cuban waters for target
practice and further maneuvers,
which Will continue from early
March until the fleet sails for home
waters April %.
Visit Canal.
The destroyer squadron also will
visit the canal. leaving there just be-
fore the battleships arrive. and in
addition numerous West Indian ports
between Feb. and March :. It
then will 60 70 Guantanamo bay for
gunnery and engineering exercises
and feet maneuvering after the bat
tleships return from the canal, re-
naming there until their departure
with the rest OF the feet
Particular attention will be given.
it was said. to experimental aviation
work and developing the tactics OF
cooperation between naval air forces
and the fleet. The air detachment
will be composed OF units based at
Pensacola and other gulf ports and
Will make extensive trips TO West In
dian ports.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
DEATHS
MRs. Z. d. sTEPHENsON.

Mrs. Ada r. Stephenson. widow
OF the late G. r. Stephenson, died
at her home 5o7 ". Colfsx az.
Tuesday morning at 1915 o'clock
following two weeks illness Of
acute Utilization OF the heart She IL
survived by a daughter. Mrs. r. J.
Roche Of this city. and a brother
II. Clay Preston of Hartford, CoDN
Mrs Stephenson was born in Bing-
hamton. y. Y, and came 90 South
Bend in 1855.
The funeral services will be pri-
vate. the time TO Zoe announced
later The family request that nc
flowers be sent.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
About IO5U1t
SHOOT HORSE.

Slipping on tho ice in an all
near the 700 block *. Colfax av..
horse belonging 20 Paul Parker. 9
X. Eddy St. fell and broke Sta d
Upon request from che owner G
animal was shot by the police.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31

Roberts father received this com
munigue from his son absent In tho
halls Of learning: Dear Father. ]
and sorry TO Say that ? was mistaken
when 7 wrote last wees that the pro-
lessor had said that ms abilities We're
ruathe7na teal He said that they
were predetermined AfecuonatelF.
Robert. View York Evening Post
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31

France is considering assessing a
g. on tourists visiting the battle
ields 40 doubt visitors VIII pay in
many WAYS f. -yhst they see.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31

The liquor men have not lost en-
tirely IL is announced. No bump
seems sufficient 20 shatter their OPP
tir,is-.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
POISON VICTIMS

BE Associated Press
PASSAIC. " o.. Dec 30.-
Michael Holman and Josera Bliss
died tonight. victims Of the poison.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
WONENrS RELIEF
CORPS BANQUETS
Hold Seventh Annual Affair at
Old Court HOuSe-MrS.
SChOCk PreSideS.

Eighty-five members OF the Au-
TEN W. X. G.. 10. Il attended the
seventh annual banquet held Tues
day night i'm the old court house
The guests We're seated at long ia
bles forming cross with an Am
erican flag marking each end
Following the dinner. at which
Mrs. James T.. Schock, retiring pres
ideut presided as tOastmistres s,
short talks were given by depart
meut and past department officers
and the newly elected officers of the
corps. Little Miss Virginia Roberts
entertained with several readings
and a number of vocal selections
were given by Miss Rae Cohen. who
also played during the banquet A
Christmas tree and exchange Of
dinner program
soldier Send Thanks.
During the business session a let
ter was read from IIealthwin hos
pital thanking the organization for
Christmas gifts sent TO eX-service
men and a report was also made by
the committee who distributed for
the corps Christmas toys and candy
TO a group OF . children at the or
phans' home. Dancing was enjoyed
during the remainder of the eve
ming.
The next meeting of the corps
will be held Tuesday night when a
joint public installation of the Off
GERS of the Auten post G.. y r..
and the corps viii take place. Mrs
Charles Casey acting as installing Of
ficer for the latter organization.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31

Giving sugar the colors OF the
rainbow does not cost much. but II
adds sevsrzI cents 10 the price
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
KENNETH MORGAN
Is FOUND GUILTY
By LOCAL JURORS
tCoNTINUED FROM PAGE oNED

an illusion that someone is perse-
cutting him. His testimony was rid
dled by Pros. Schwartz. Other testi-
mony intended TO prove Morgan's
insanity was also introduced, but
without avail
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31

affair and were met with warrants
The two men are also facing charges
n Connecticut. in connection with
the poison liquor cases
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
TELLS Of NE WIS
STRANGE ACTIONS
Man Who Worked With New
on Ranch Gives Import
ant Testimony.

Ey Associated Press.
Los ANGELES. Calf. Dec 60
Nat Ledford of Riverside gave what
News attorney said he considered
The most important testimony OF the
day. He said he obtained a job for
New on a ranch near Riverside in
1916 and that New boarded with
Ledt0rd and his family.
The defendant went 20 bed sew
eral times fully dressed, the witness
said. and when asked for an eNpla-
nation said,
They're following ne and I've got
Go De- ready 20 leave in a hurry.
According TO Lcdtord. New, press
ed for am explanation. said he had
been followed by men from Texas
since his service a short time before
with an Indiana national guard unit
ON the Mexican border.
Had Enemies.
10 was dclusion OF News. the
witness said. that he had enem cs
who were making p "a practice Of
speaking i'm leroEatory manner OF
him TO an his employers. he be-
lieved. ACCORDING 20 Ledford. some
persons were ci~CulatinS sroVies
about the unfortunate circumstau-
ces Of his birth When asked what
Ie meant. Ledford said New stated
he was the ilegitimate son Of Sen.
Barry *. NeV OF Indiana
some times, Ledford testified. he
to8lI wake up I'm the night 20 ind
Sew crying
Bartlett Harvey. jail Jrusty said
Sew went Co bed with his clothes
ou iu his cell some times and that
on one occasion AZ night New had
crawled under his bunk CO. sleep
New gave no reason FOR having hid
den. uarVey SID
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
j. s. MINISTER
DENIES CHARGE
Norman Hapgood, RepreSen-
tatiVe to Denmark, Explains
Cause of Resignation.
By Associated Press

By Associated Press;
NEW YORK, Dec 3O.-Norman
Hapgood issued statement here
Tuesday night in explanation of his
resignation as minister to Denmark.
in which he categorically denied
having expressed sympathy for. or
having had relations with the So
Wet government OF Russia. He de-
Clared his views have not changed
regarding the maintenance Of the
blockade and that he still believes
bolshevism is strengthened by it.
not only IN Russia but elsewhere.
!, in proportion as Europe suffers
from the inability TO get raw mater
iais and food from Russia and to
send her manufactured articles in
return"
Make Charges.
Charges that Mr.. Hapgood had
been in friendly relations with Lee
nine and Tl,otzky were originally
made IN Harvey's weekly and the
former minister said that one Of
his reasons for asking to be re-
leased from the diplomatic service
was the necessity of answering Col
George Harvey's falsehoods." His
attack was foolish and vindictive."
he asserted.
Mr.. HapgOod said he has been op-
posed to communism all his life and
denounced the charge that he was a
plenipotentiary Of Lenine and Trot-
sky as ''gTotesque faIsehood." He
characterized an accusation that he
had used the American legation at
Copenhagen as a trading post" for
the soviet government as "despica-
BILE"
HapgoOd Explains.
Mr.. Hapgood explained that Alex
ander Berkenheim. representing
100000 cooperatives of Russia.
came 10 America with a letter from
Prince Kropotkin. and they met. He
said he agreed with the Russian
that the best way 20 overcome boil
shevism was TO restore trade and
he gave Berkenheim letters 20 gov
eminent officials here, urging that
ne be permitted 10 ship out piled
Up stores of flax and hemp valued
at $500, 900, 900 awaiting export in
possession of the cooperatives. and
to import machinery. shoes. sugar
and medicine. Out Of this, Mr.. Hap
good said. grew the false charge that
he had made repeated overtures'
in Wall street TO finance the bolshe-
Wiki. Berkenheim being so anti
bOlshevist, he stated. as 10 have
been arrested five times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
SCOUR EAST
FOR POISON
LIQUOR MEN
Federal Agents Round Up
Manufacturers of Nearly
All Liquids.

tcoNTNUED FROM PAGE oNEJ
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY

US a NTT-U--frle or two front room L
ri-hil three o. four blocks Hf town.
desired ty lady Address. N-34 Views
Times sS>2-.l
FOR >ALE-ENtension dining room "a
hIe small heating stove. gasoline stove.
et-. Call a. J-1 Cushing &C. oii>1-6
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31
DECLARATIONS
MUST Be FILED
Candidates for Presidency are
Forced to Make Personal
Announcements.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNE)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-31

Authorities at camp custer, after
making a thorough investigation in
20 relations between soldiers and
1Irs Nester. stated there was abso-
lu:ely no evidence on which any OF
the army men might be implicated.
Ben Sorensen. soldier with
whom Mrs. Nester was friendly. was
questioned regarding his knowledge
~ the affair and proved 10 authori-
ties satisfaction that he was limo
cent.
Mrs. Nester. according 10 Mrs.
Summit's story borrowed an army
uniform from Sorensen
a farmer who first discovered the
murder. declared ne saw figure
walking away from the auto in
which D-awn was shot, "dressad in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-17
HARTFORD MAN
BOUND OVER ON
SERIOUS CHARGE

Hartford. Me-. July 16-The home
Of Arthur Richards of Hartford. was
the scene of lively mixup Sunday
night. Miss Richards and a friend,
Miss Lambert, who was her guest,
had retired, but was soon disturbed
by a peculiar noise under their bed.
Not daring to arise. Miss Richards
reached out and carefully turned the
knob of her parents bedroom door
which adjoined hers and called to
her father to come into her room and
find what the trouble was. He in
vestigated and found a young man
whom he identified as Cecil Bartlett
of Hartford, under the bed, lively
mix-up followed in which the alleged
Bartlett succeeded in making his es-
cape. Mr.. Richards notified Deputy
Sheriff Columbus L. Hale of Canton.
who quickly responded. He found
plain evidence of a struggle and also
found a hat that was said to belong
to Bartlett, under the girls bed. AS
Bartlett lives but a short distance
away. the sheriff visited his home
and found him in bed. when he ar
rived. Bartlett was taken to Rum
ford Monday anc a hearing held be-
fore Judge Stevenson. Probable
cause was found and Bartlett was
bound over to await the October
term Of court in the sum of $4,000.
He secured bail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-17
WEEKS MILLS

Mr.. and Mrs. p. G. Brown. and Miss
Reta. and Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Brown
returned Tuesday night from Ocean
Point. where they have been having 4
few days outing.
Lawrence Crommett was a business
caller In Augusta Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Hanson of Boston were
guests for few days recently Of their
father, George Remission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Mari and little
daughter Of Providence. r. l., came
Wednesday for visit with their par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Mari. Mr..
MARI returned to Providence Sunday.
Mrs. MARI remaining for a while.
Master Urban Charles recently had
the misfortune to fall from a, tree and
cut his head SO badly that It necessi-
tated the services of the doctor, and a
number OF stitches had to be taken.
J. w. SeEee Eaa happily SURPRISED
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-17
international S. S.
Convention Will Be
Held in 1920 in Toxic

Toxic. June 10-tCorrespondence)
Extensive preparations are al
ready under way in Japan for the
International Sunday School Con-
vention which will be held in Toxic
next year. and which will bring to
Japan some 5000 foreign visitors, 2ooC
Of them Americans. The conference
will probably open Oct. Is. 1920, and
last about ten days.
AS foreign style hotels are always
crowded with regular tourists, the
delegates will probably be asked to
lodge on the steamers which will con-
vey them to Japan.
Commenting on the coming con.
vention the JIJI says the convention
Is not a mere religious event, but
should be regarded as a very impor-
tant international affair, having a
bearing upon the diplomatic inter
ests of this country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-17
New (?) Hospital Rules

view w 1oSPlIdf nAiSS
/. If you get thirsty. don't call the
nurse there's spring in your bed.
2. You can't skate here even if you
do see the pillow slip.
3. If you want to read while 1t IS
dark, don't bother the nurse, the feath-
ers are light enough.
l. If you want sympathy don't call
for your friends. The nurse will bring
you a comforter
5. You don't need to get up to go fish,
ing. There are casters on each bed.
6. Don't think you can have anything
you want to eat and drink just because
each bed has two sideboards.
I. You don't need any brain while
you are in the hospital. There's a head
on each bed.
s. Don't get the idea that it is the
Fourth of July just because the nurse
brings you some crackers.
9. If you want some athletic amuse-
ment ask the nurse for tumbler.
10. Don't think the nurse is sentiment
tai just because she gives you a spoon.
II. Speedy cures are affected here.
Last week blind man picked up cup
and saucer.
u. If you want to laugh empty a pill
low in your bed. the feathers will tickle
you.
49, Patients are not allowed big feeds.
Only beds have spreads.
H. "Y' men should not swear. How
ever you may say blank it." The nurse
will think you want more cover.-The
Oteeu.