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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR.

BY Associated Press
COLUMBUS. O.. July 12.-Serst.
Alvin G. York, this coUntry's great
war hero. and Lieut. Commanded \.
e.. head II the NC-4 were the idol
lied favorites at the Methodist con-
tenay exposition today
separate receptions were accorded
the heroes in the coliseum which
was crowded TO the doors. Sergi.
YORK. in o brief response 70 his in
PRODUCTION. said:
Il wish I could make a FIRE speech
TO YOU, but 1 am not "A speaker. I'm
just a plain mountain boy from Ten
nessce. All 1 have 10 say aoouJ the
war in France II in honor OF God,
for without His help we would not
have won"
Sergt York Is deeply religious and
this fact was brought out in the few
words r. said 10 the assembled
guests today Il live and practice i
full salvation" nc said, "and / be-
heNc in continual prayer. While
was in France 1 prayed continually
70 Gcd that nlsht come home
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
Arrest of Eau Claire Banker
For Raising Note Shows
Power of Machine.
WHOLESALE CRAFTS REPORTED
Prosecutor and Judge May
Have to Step Aside at Trial
to Insure Justice.
Special to The News Times

RlftNAal III A lie NtWS- INES.
ST. JOSEPH. Mich, July 12.-
South Bend and St Joseph county
may have to look to their laurels.
for demonstrations of political and
moral, under the screening and pro-
| lection OF republican political ma
chimes, Berrien county, and par
ticularly the vicinity of Eau Claire.
appearing TO be particularly affiict-
ed incident to the recent arrest of
an Eau Claire banker. charged
with raising a note. The influence
of the banker, prominent in repub-
/ liCan circles, is said TO be influence
| ing public officials of the republican
| fold all the way from coroner to
circuit judge.
Berrien county republicans. those
members of the political machine
who are holding county offices. have
been exposed TO the general public
of the county in a number of con
elusive instances during the past
few months. and not only democrats
but great number of republicans
feel assured that the fall election
will tell the tale of the recent graft
and frauds that the politicians in
power have been credited with.
Wholesale Crafts Charged
An investigation into a number of
CRAFTS that have been practiced
upon the people supposedly by
county officials. will be made with
in a short time, according to the
best information available. People
| have come to believe that unless
they are inside the ring they have
little protection, regardless of their
| political policies. A recent hearing
before Justice c. r. Rowley of Niles
added to the fact that citizens do
not feel they can get satisfaction
from their own courts and must
take them TO other cities of the
county in order that they may re-
ceive a square deals causing
popular indignation.
There is no doubt officials of the
county are working in perfect har-
mony with each other but it is
| questionable as to whether or not
/ they are working to the best inter
ests of every individual with whom
/ they come in contact, for which
| purpose they were elected. In the
recent preliminary hearing before
! Justice Rowley at Niles. Homer F.
! Hess, supervisor of Pipestone town
| ship. who is also president of that
/ village OF Eau Claire. and director
and president of the Eau Claire
State bank. was charged with felon-
lously raising the amount of a note
which he took for a loan at the
bank, from T. c. Birkholm. a farm
er. who was complaining witness al
| the trial.
The net work of the county Off
| Gals was clearly demonstrated by the
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
NOTIFY FRENCH THAT
SUPPLIES GO OUTSIDE
OF OCCUPIED REGION

BY Associated Press:
COBLENZ, Friday, July IL
American army officers who uncov-
cred plot involving wholesale
theTts of food and other supplies,
have notified the French govern
ment that American bacon has been
reaching territory outside the occu-
pied region in Germany in French
railway cars The army investiga-
tor said they had information which
led them to believe the bacon was
sold to the French government for
distribution to French civilians and
they are anxious TO learn if this
bacon was sold 10 the Germans in a
legitimate manner French and
British authorities have been asked
To cooperate IN the Investigation
A surplus of bacon has been
found recently in certain districts
beyond the Coblenz bridgehead. In
one instance the American authori-
ties traced two carloads of bacon
and found they had been shipped
back into the American area. Bacon
is selling in the interior of Germany
at from Is TO % marks a pound.
Ingenius methods Of smuggling
tobacco through the neutral zone
have been discovered and the pre-
vention of this is giving the au-
thorities an amount OF trouble sec
ond only TO that caused by the mys-
terious food shipments Recently the
Americans found a German freight
car with a false top concealine
thousands of cigarets which were
confiscated. In another case hun
dreds OF pounds Of chocolate and
thousands of cigarets were found
covered with coal n :. locomotive
tender.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
Foreign Relations Committee
to Take up Treaty Early
Monday.
Hold FURTHER CONFERENCES
Supporters of President Insist
That He Appear Before
the Committee.
BY Associated Press

hA Associated IreSS
WASHINGTON. July - Plans
for preventing unreserved rauHca-
ton of the peace treaty was further
discussed today az conferences OF
senate proponents of the League Of
Nations bur 10 was said no decision
was reached on the question wheth-
er Prest Wilson should be invited
before the foreign relations commit
tee when it takes up the treaty
Monday.
The subject OF the presidents ap-
pcarance viii be taken up at auoth-
err conference tomorrow. when it is
said opposition members OF the com
mittee Will endeavor 10 agree on
united action Some OF them are UNI
derstood 10 strongly favor inviting
the president TO sit with the com
mittee daily while others oppose %
on the ground that the treaty now
is out Of his hands and the senate
alone Is responsible
Mr.. Wilson's supporters are said
20 be favorable TO the suggestion
that ne come before the committee
and some of them were privately
predicting tonight thai the first ac-
ton 10 be passed az Mondays meet.
ing would be one inviting him TO be
present at subsequent sessions.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
CONGRESS May
PROBE FLEET
Rep. Walsh Introduces ReSo-
luton in House for Spec
iaI Investigation.

By Associated Press:
WASHINGTON, July 12.-Inves-
tigation of the operations and ex-
penditures of the shipping board
and the emergen " fleet corporation
by a special house committee was
proposed in a resolution introduced
today by Rep. Walsh, republican,
Massachusetts, in agreement with
republican leaders.
The resolution provides for IAN
investigation of contracts, leases,
expenditures. receipts and any and
all transactions of the said United
States shipping board. the emer-
gency fleet corporation, and any
other corporations. firms, individ-
uals, or agency in any way associ-
ated with or controlled or regulated
by the said board or emergency
fleet corporation"
Would Hold Hearings.
The committee would be author
lied to hold hearings at any place
ii saw fit, and TO report the result
of its inquiry with such recommen-
dations as il may deem advisable.
The resolution was referred 10
the rules committee which will be
asked to make il a special order of
business after the prohibition en-
forcement legislation is disposed of.
Chairman Campbell said the COM
mittee would hold meetings Tues
day
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
CONDEMNED MAN WILL
NOT TAKE AN APPEAL

BY Associated Press:
OSSINING. n. Y, July 12.-Gor-
don Fawcett Handy. awaiting elect
rocution at Sing sing within two
weeks for the murder of two EN-
ployes in connection with the rob-
berry OF the East Brooklyn Savings
bank several months ago, informed
Warden Brophy today he would take
no appeal.
Il would not go through all that
red tape for the sake of saving my
life" declared Handy. II is imma-
terial to me when the end comes.
had lust as soon have the execution
now as at any time"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
DE VALERA GETS
Big RECEPTION
president of Irish Republic"
Cheered for Fifteen Min
uteS in Chicago.
BY Associated Press :

BY Associated Press:
CHICAGO, July IA Is minute
demonstration greeted Eamonn de
Valera, president Of the Irish re-
public" when he arose to speak at a
luncheon in his honor today. He was
borne on the shoulders of guests at
the speakers table and carried
around the room as he waved an r.
ism flag in one hand and an Amer
lean flag in the other
Mr.. De Valera came to Chicago
this morning and was received by a
committee of 100 and a large crowd.
Among the events on his program
tomorrow is a mass meeting at the
Chicago national league baseball
park.
In his luncheon address Mr.. De
Valera told his auditors they were
like those whom your great Lin
coin ironically derided as upholders
of the great principle that If one
makes a slave of another it is no
body else's business.
Irish Want Republic.
The principle of "self-determina-
ton" of peoples to select their own
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
TREATY GREAT
PAPER, LANSING
SeC'y Lansing Reviews Pact
Upon His Departure for
Horne.
b. Associated Press

b Associated Press:
PARIS. July 12-Before leaving
for the United States tonight Secy
Lansing made the following state
ment 10 the American rrespond-
ents
Many thoughts rush 70 mind on
leaving the peace conference after
six months of effort Never before
has such an international gathering
been held. for here has been the
meeting grounds of % nations 70
liquidate a world war and establish
a new order and laboratory where
already a system of world coopera-
ton has been born. out OF necessity
"Out of il all has come the most
important international document
ever drawn-the treaty of peace
with German. "A document which
not only mee the issues OF the
present war. but also lays down ner
agreements Of the most helpful and
most hopeful character The ma
tions are bound together 10 avert
another world catastrophe back
ward peoples are given new hope
for their future. several racial enti-
ties are liberated 90 form new states
IA beginning is being made toward
removing unjust economic restric-
tions and the great military autoc-
racies OF central Europe are de-
stroyed as the first step Go a general
disarmament
Not All Hoped For.
The treaty is. of course. not an
that we had hoped for II could
hardly be expected % De-
Too many conflicting interests
were involved. as well as too mans
legitimate documents which would
tax the most perfectly balanced
mind Nearly everyone VIII ind In
It weaknesses both OF omission and
commission. provisions inserted
which might better have been left
out. and provisions left our which
might better have been inserted.
such a document must. however.
be examined both against the back
ground OF Us creation and ln the
large sweep OF its spirit From THAR
point Of view We may call it step
ping stone from the old interna-
tional methods 90 the new. III 10
still holds some OF the distrusts and
hatreds Of the war which Germany
has fun weI earned for herself II
its construction has been hindered
by memories of secret pacIs and
promises il must be borne be- mind
that il carries with it the evident
purpose 10 throw on The old meth
DDS of international intrigue and
plotting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
FOES OF LEAGUE
MAY NOT INCLUDE
HIM AT HEARING
FINISH DEBATE
ON PROHIBITION
Twelve Hours of PaIaVer c.
the Dry Law Comes to
An End.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. July l2-General
debate on the prohibition enforce
ment pill.-twelvc hours of twas
concluded late today in the house
and advocates and opponents of the
measure made ready for the real bat
tie that will begin Monday when it
is taken mp. paragraph 10y paragraph
for amendment
Prohibition leaders admitted to-
night that it was doubtful whether a
vote would be reached before Satur-
day.
Predicts Many Fights.
There will be a fight in every line
of the printed text they said. first
Of which will he over an attempt TO
split the three-part bill so as 10 take
I'D separately a straight measure for
enforcement Of the war time law.
Rep. Igoe. democrat. Of Missouri.
put life into the dreary proceedings
near the end Of the debate and star
tied some of the prohibition adVo-
Gates by suggesting that they raise
no point Of order against a proposal
10 let the house vote on an amend
ment 10 repeal the war time law.
II was lust what some Of them had
been looking for, and half dozen
were known 10 be ready with the
contention that such an amendment
was not in order.
Mr.. Igoe. in charge Of the minor
ity attack on the bill. reported out 10y
the judiciary committee. Of which he
is A member, seemed 70 sense the de-
sire Of the prohibitionists 10 step for
ward and crush any such move He
went. therefore, TO headquarters and
asked Chairman Volstead. Of the ju-
dietary committee. in charge OF the
bill. TO use his influence among pro-
hibition members so as TO let the
question be placed before the house
for a decision.
Had No Chance
I'm view Of the fact" said Mr..
Igoe. that the prohibitionists con-
tend the majority of the people are
in favor of enforcement OF war time
prohibition will YOU not give the
house a chance 10 vote on a straight
out repeal
That is n question 7 cannot ans
wer" Mr.. Volstead replied. Il have
not had time TO consider il or to
take the matter up with those who
would have TO be consulted
That was all that was said on the
subject. But it was enough .oppon-
ents Of the bill said. 20 show that the
repeal of the motion would have no
chance in the house
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
GERMANS SEND ANOTHER
NOTE TO THE FRENCH

VERSAILLES. July -. - Baron
Kurt Won Lersner. head OF the Ger
man peace delegation. has sent an
other note 10 the French foreign Of
fee giving statistics requested by the
French minister of reconstruction.
DR.. Theodor Lewald and Herr
Schroeder. the heads Of the two Ger
man commissions which arrived
Thursday left tonight for Berlin 10
get further instructions. They will
return TO Versailles in a few days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
ROTTENNESS RUNS RIOT
Tribune Forced
to Admit Moral
Conditions Bad
QUOTATION AND COMMENT

Smarting under the lash Of
The News-Times exposure Of its
hypocrisy; Of it's screening. and
by so doing, condoning. approx
ing and encouraging the city ad-
ministration in its rottenness. and
alliance with the immoral condi-
tiOns existing i'm the city. the
heretofore administration organ,
the South Bend Tribune, yester-
day made frank confession, in an
editorialized news way, of the ex-
istence OF the conditions
The News-Times arraignment
Of the Tribune was published Fri
day, in response to the latter
papers arEarent glee over a crit
icism Of this paper by Judge
Chester X. Montgomery. incident
to an article pointing out the pos
sible evil effects of a decision ad-
verse To the state in the Zimn' er-
Dam bacher liquor cases. The
News-Times said. editorially. IN
reply to such glee:
Thank heaven that. being a
democratic newspaI er. and
Judge Montgomery having been
elected on a democratic ticket.
we gave him something Co
criticize: at least, that if he
thought it deserved criticism.
he gave il what he thought il
deserved There is no
combination, or subserviency.
or bOssism. or system of
screening or applause. existing
as between local democratic
officials and the democratic
newspaper, such as disgraces
the community as between re-
publican officials and the re-
publican newspaper.
Republican officials can go
into the 'bootlegging" business;
assume the magic power of
turning liquor into water;
throw their protecting arms
about bawdy-houses and gamb-
ling bells: raid giant supplies
of "contraband" liquor. with
out arresting the pOssessors.
and then seek TO hold such
liquor-for what purpose the
devil only knows.-even as
against judicial process in quest
Of il TO enforce law and justice;
all this and the republican
organ screens il, winks at 1t.
and by act and deed approves
of it-just because they are re-
publiCans.
Were the situations reversed
as they now stand. with refer
ence TO modes of action and
political compilations; if the
conduct emanating from the
city hall was that of democrats
instead of republicans. and that
from the prosecutors office.
that of a republican instead of
a democrat; yea, even If the
political affiliations of Judge
Montgomery and Judge Funk
were reversed, our attitude
would be the same as IL is,
based upon the legal, moral
and civic status. rather than
like that of our contemporary,
upon - purely political one;
with morals. decency. and re-
spect for the law be damned"
Tribune Wakes Up.
That was Friday. Saturday the
Tribune made this startling dis
Covery '-reiterating claims ad-
vanced for months in The News
Times. -confessing judgment on
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
PLANS TO RESIGN.

BERLIN, July 12.-Herr Wissell.
minister Of economics. intends 10 re-
sign his post and definitely leave the
according 10 the Nossi-
sche Zeitung
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13
THE WEATHER

Indiana Generally fair Sunday arf
Monday and warmer In north portion Mon
dag.
Lower Michigan: Fair Sunday. Monday
probably local Showers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-07-13

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Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
For Sale - Real Estate
Mesa 10000 Population in 1922
MESA RANCHES

GARDEN SPOT AND BEST COTTON LAND IN SALT RIVER VALLEY 20 ACRES. No improvements. $265. Good soil. s750 cash; $2,000 Jan. 1st. Balance $500 a year.
 20 ACRES. No Improvements. s300 $3,000 cash. s1,000 a year.
 40 ACRES. New bungalow. We'll Extra house for help. All plowed up Dec. 18th. Balance $2500 year. Im- mediate possession.
 80 ACRES. House and excellent shade. Well. Finest of cotton land. First picking brought 30 bales. s420. s2,OOO cash. $11,5OO Dec. goth. Bal ance $300O a year.
 80 ACRES. Good for cotton. s400 s2,0O0 cash, sS,0OO Jan. 1st. Balance easy.
 16O ACRES. 150 alfalfa. 10 maize. s400. Possession at once. s12,000 cash. Balance $5,000 year.
 160 ACRES. Old alfalfa dairy ranch with electric power. All plowed up and in barley ready to disc for cot ton. Possession at. once. This is choice; act quick. s525. s2o,o0o. Bal ance 3 years. Will sell in 40's or sos, same ratio.
 CLOSE TO MESA RANCHES These ranches are at the edge of Mesa and are fine bargains:
 9 ACRES. Nice 5-room house. brick pebble dashed. fireplace, bath. etc. Ga- rage and well. s4,725. s2,725 cash. Balance s1.000 a year.
 10 ACRES. s5,250. all cash. 10 ACRES. Ideal home with all kinds of fruit. s65O. s1,000 now, 5000 Jan. 1st.
 A GOOD BUY
 150 ACRE ranch at $420. $1,000 now, 5000 Jan. 1st. Easy terms.
 20 ACRES used as dairy ranch. All alfalfa. Good house, well, etc. s3,000 cash will handle immediate possession.
 WE HAVE OTHERS
 Any size ranch you want in the Mesa, Gilbert or Chandler country. If you want to buy or sell, see us for quick results. THE PRICE, REED & LIE BARON
 REALTY co.
 Drew Lumber Co.,, Building.
 Temporary Office
 Mesa, Arizona
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16

Your attention Is requested to very attractive home. Story and half bung- allow type home, brick stipple finish The inside of this home is one of the most attractive. The rooms are all finished in the most refined and charming style. A large living room. and dining room, commodious kitchen large basement, two baths, equipped with the best of fixtures; two inside bedrooms and large screen. The ga rage has been enlarged to accornmo- date servant. The homo is beauti- fully planned and priced right at s10,5o0.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
S3,500
S4,500

Groom brick P. D. 2-story house and garage, rooms on first floor, 8 and large screened porch, bath, on second; well located to let 1 or ? rooms; fine shade and chicken runs; block from cars; good neighbors; $2,000 required; bal. on mortgage at per cent
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
LOT

LOT
 Kenilworth-One of the best, better SC it, as these lots are almost all gone in this section. $500. Sims Addition. These are very choice lots, ample in size. 100 by 200 feet, beautiful location, s250o One half cash. E A choice apartment house site, s5 b, 140. s150o. I
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
SEE THIS ATONCE

Five inside rooms, one inside screen room, one large screen porch and larr4 open front porch: on corner lot. C., North Sixth avenue, within walking distance of business center Will rent for $50 per month. Will sell fur nished or unfurnished.
 Owner must have money at once and about s3,5Oo cash will handle il Its palace and going at reduced price
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16

If you are looking for good sized home--we have it. The price Is far be- low value for a two-story brick of seven rooms and bath; garage; ideal shade. Price $450O; easy terms.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
Corner Home TWoStOry

Seventh and Fillmore Sts., rooms and bath, 2 large lots in big tree sec tion; 20 trees, roses, and abundance grapes on place; garage for two cars; chicken house and fenced run; garden fenced; cemented cellar; rooms now rented, $50 mo. A bargain at $500; $2,250 cash, bal. easy.
 We have many others down to s2,000, easy payments. Two suburban acres with good houses at 5000; half cash. Sec
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
HERE TT IS

A new frame house south of the capitol, $500 is the price with $400 or $500 cash, balance easy terms. Let us show this to you.
 H. T. EVANS WITH
 BLOCK AND BURRIS 37 North First Avenue-Phone 4206 bn
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
S6,00O

Groom brick P. D. house, furnished; 1; corner location, block from car line; built-in features, fireplace and base ment, H. W. floors; s1,000 required and $50 month bal.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
S10,500

Seven-room new brick pebble dashed two-story house and garage; furnace heat; granite block fireplace; five rooms and bath on first floor; two large bedrooms and toilet and wash room on second floor; all built-in feat ures, oak floors, instantaneous hot wa ter heaters; large basement, set range and tubs; lot 120x245 feet; walks all in; on best paved street in city.
 J. E. BARNEY
 WITH
 NJ. M. BLEDSOE &s co.
 25 West Monroe. bp
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
S6,500

Groom brick pebble dash house and 2-car garage, very large living and dining room with beam effect ceiling. All built-in features, fireplace and maple floors. Screened sleeping porches, set tubs, instant hot water heaters, cement porch and walks, fine lawn, some shade and roses, in Al condition. Best residential section.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
See c. P. Woodbury Dwight B. Heard
 Center & Adams ]
Here Is a Real Home

Immediate possession, modern 6 room concrete house, cement porch across entire front of house, garage
 barn and shed and chicken place. Lot 50x200, within walking distance of down town and on car line. Close 10 school. Price s5,250. Reasonable terms. Inquire of owner. Phone 3970. T.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
'' Ask
NEW HOUSE 51q EAST MORET.ANn

NEW HOUSE
 51s EAST MORELAND X 9room brick, two-story and base ment; laundry fully equipped. Tho washer and mangle; hot water pipel to 2 bathrooms, laundry and kitchen. furnace heat in all rooms; ivory wood work; hardwood floors; garage with plumbing; driveway: curbing: frufu trees, roses: lot 70x1se; paving; s5.O00 cash. terms on balance. For sale by Herbert I. Mann, builder, Bake Bids Phone 3059. IT FOR SALE-TWo houses on 50 foot lot; one 2 rooms, one 4 rooms, frames. Price $1.400, or will sell separate. Will accept oneton Ford truck in part payment. 1115 s. Third Ave. bm
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16

7-room brick, pebble dash. close to car line; s5,500; cash s2,500 and s65 per month. Hardwood floors, all built in features.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-16
FOR SALE

A nice 5-room brick pebble dash on N. Sixth Ave, close in; all built-in features. Price $4,200, cash s1,oOO. Ga- rage.