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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
NAVY RECRUITERS
IN CITY TODAY
Fifty Sailors Aid in CeIebra-
tion of "Navy Day"
Here.

Has Uncle Sam got the best navy
in the world? Ask any of the so
sailormen who are in South Bend
today to celebrate Navy Day"
They'll tell you that your Uncle
Sammy has the best bunch of sea-
goin' men on land or sea and that
the United States navy is a grand
organiza ton to work and play in.
The navy recruiting train, carry
ing so bluejackets, under the COM
mand Of Lieut.-Commander Herbert
g. Gates, is here to Stimulate re-
cruiting. Through the medium of a
parade. baseball game, airplane ex-
hibition. publication OF their daily
newspaper, band concert, movies and
other features they will present an
"eyeful" of NAVY pep and activities
that will intrigue the interest of 10
cal navy lovers.
Concert Tonight.
The principal doings of the re-
cruiters will be staged this evening
on the grounds of the court house.
Beginning at 7:3O the 25-piece
jackie band Of the outfit-one of the
crack musical organizations of the
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
will hold forth in an hours con-
cert on the steps of the court house.
This Will be followed by short ad-
dress on navy life by Dr. Daniel w.
Sooy of the recruiting train.
Then will be shown the official
navy moving pictures. At the band
concert will be distributed what is
probably the most unique publica-
ton in existence. IT is a miniature
newspaper published at each stop
of the recruiting train. chronicling
the local doings Of the recruiters.
South Bend was given a revela-
tion in aeronautics today in the
aero "flivver" of the train Ii is
said 10 be the smallest successful
airplane every built, weighing only
$50 pounds. with a Widespread Of
161a feet. The plane was built by
naval aviation students at Great
Lakes. It is flown by Lieut.. +. F..
De Clark.
Preceded by the jackie band the
tiny skycraft TAXED" through the
shortly before noon. The plane was
placed on exhibition on the court
house grounds. no flight being es-
saved here.
Band Pleascs.
The band captivated the business
district with marches and Jazz
music in the noon parade and play
ed later at the baseball game at the
Singer park between the Navy and
Jimmie and Goats All-stars.
Ed. +. Christman, sailor-cartoon-
ist. provided amusement throughout
the day with his interesting chalk
sketches in the window OF Max Ad-
Ter & Co. lie cartooned many South
Bend residents.
The recruiting train leaves South
Bend Thursday morning for koko-
mo. The trip will come TO an end
on oct. S in Chicago, when about
10000 miles through IA states will
have been travelled. More than
1900 recruits have been enlisted on
the trip.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
Strikes Being All
the Rage Students
Stage a WaIkOut
By United Press

BY United Press:
Ell PASO. Texas, Sept. pa
More than 500 high schoO' stu
dents were on strike here today.
following orders from Principal
r. w. Fowler that students sign
an obedience pledge or quit
school.
Students paraded yesterday,
wearing red emblems Red has
been adopted as the strikers
colors. The school board has
backed Fowler in his stand. an
nouncing schools will be closed
if the students refuse TO give in.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
SHOPMEN DISSATISFIED
WILL HOLD CONVENTION

By United Press
CHICAGO, Sept "A conven-
tion OF railway shopmen dissatisfied
with the recent four cent increase in
wages will meet in Chicago Thurs
day. il was announced today. The
Chicago district" council, which di-
rected the former, unauthorized
strike probably will sponsor the new
protest j. d. Saunders, secretary OF
the council said his local union was
threatened with revocation of It's
charter because il had not suspend
ed him for defying higher authOri-
ties in the organization.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
RAILWAY STRIKE MAY BE
RESULT OF ULTIMATUM

BY United Press:
LONDON, Sept. 24-Great Britain
today was threatened with a nation
wide railway strike.
After meeting of the executives
Of the National Union of Railway
Men today. James Henry Thomas,
general secretary, issued state
ment announcing that an ultimatum
has been sent to the government re-
jecting its offer Of wage and work
ing conditions
Thomas intimated that unless a
ordered to cease work.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
Get Aldermen
in Hurry Up
Wagon in Pinch

Ey United Press
BEVERLY, Mass. sept "a
Aldermen OF this city were as
tonished and somewhat alarm
ed recently when the police
hurry up" wagon drew up be
fore their doors and the driver
inquired for them. II was not 10
the police station that they were
brought. however. but 10 city
hall. where the chairman was
very anxious TO have the sale OF
"a piece Of property 20 the city
ratified and took the means Of
getting a quorum. The meeting
lasted three minutes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
COAL STRIKE
PLANNED FOR
NOVEMBER |.
Nine Workers Scatter Deter
mined on Wage and Hour
Scale or General Tie Up.
Ry United Press

By United Press.
CLEVELAND. Ohio. Sept. "a
The United Mine Workers OF Amer
ica convention delegates were scat
tering 10 all parts OF the country
today. determined 10 call nation
wide coal strike on Nov /. unless
a satisfactory wage and working
agreement IS reached with the coal
operators on or before that date.
The convention adjourned late
Yesterday after endorsing the wage
and hour scale and clothing their
officials with the power TO call the
strike. A fat increase Of so percent
in wages for all classes of work.
time and a half for overtime; a six
hour day and a FIVE day week will
he demanded at the conference Of
miners and operators in Buffalo to-
morrow.
Can Not Sign.
international officers were bound
by the action of the convention TO
negotiate but not TO sign any wage
or working agreement. II the officers
declare themselves satisfied with the
agreement offered by the operators
they must reconvene the convention
I'm Indianapolis for ratification of
the new scale. The scale endorsed by
the convention also calls for the
"A abolition of an automatic penalty
clauses.
Little or no debate greeted the
presentation of the report by the
scale committee. Several of the
clauses were discussed. but no op-
position developed. Delegates TO
meet the operators represent the
central competitive district. com
prisiug western Pennsylvania, Ohio,
indiana and Illinois.
Promise Support
The agreement negotiated for the
central competitive district shall ap-
pIy 10 other hituminous districts. the
convention specified. Anthracite
miners are provided for i'm the res
oIutiou which promises support of
the whole organization for the de
mands framed by the tri-state con-
Vcutton
While naturalization of railroads
was nor written into the scale. the
convention voted To have their rep
resentatives reflect tho demands Of
the miners on that point at the con-
ference. ActinE Pres't John l. Lewis
said "Our work is done for the pres
ent To is now up TO the operators
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24

seeking remDNaI OF state ConSla DA-
larry from The steel centers They
take the attitude that the troopers
have exceeded their authority
shortly before this meeting be-
gan. strikers and state constabulary
clashed i'm Buffalo y. y. the first
disorder reported today During the
night one man was killed and sew
eraI injured in strike disturbances
at Buffalo. Rioting also continued
i'm Farrell. Pa, last night. one man
being killed and six wounded This
brought the total casualties in that
city To three killed and scored in
jured
Men Beaten.
Eight men were beaten 10y strike
sympathizers i'm Indiana Harbor.
Ind. last night
Additional state constabulary. or
dered out boy Gov. smith. We're en-
route 10 the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
district today following an appeal
from the mayor Of Iackawanna.
The strike situation i'm the all-im-
portant Pittsburg district apparently
was unchanged today. while both
sides claimed gains in the Gary and
Ohio areas
Minor Disturbance.
Five men arrested near the
Youngstown plant of the Sharon
Steel Hoop Co. this morning when
several minor disturbances in the
steel strike were reported TO police.
were found 10 be carrying stones
wrapped I'm handkerchiefs. The men
Two men are i'm Youngstown hos
pital with fractured skulls ass the re-
suit Of disturbances at the Republic
Iron and Steel Co plant this morn
/ ing Police reports say the men We're
attacked while leaving the plant and
were cIubbed and stoned 10y strik-
ers. Both are foreigners.
Realize Seriousness.
/ Strikers in the Calumet steel dis
trict for the first time since they
walked out. seemed 10 realize to-
+ dav the seriousness Of the business
at hand. Gary streets no longer gave
/ the appearance of festival day as
I during the first two days Of the
strike.
Although streets were crowded
I almost f'Ill@lttI llNr lilt"IF WAS nuns
/ Of the hilarity that was so notice.
able previously The men are not
spending money in the reckless and
/ free fashion which has long been a
/ chara cteristic of tEe city's popula-
ton. They are saving 81 for the long
pull which they believe is ahead.
Have Accounts
The average Cary steel worker is
well heeled." according 20 financial
instructions. Bank officials the ma
ioritv Of whom are openly with
the steel companies declare that
/ $500 is the average hank account of
/ the steel worker They say that
without aid. the average striker
should be able 90 live comfortably
until Decembo without working.
Union headquarters today sent
workers 10 homes OF the strikers 70
keep up the morale Of the families
and % urge saving of funds On ever
way possible so that they would %
ready 10 meet long strike. n neces-
sary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
ACCEPT INVITATIONS.

By United Fress
LONDON. Sept 24-The Olympia
committee Of Great Britain has ac-
cepted the invitation from Belgium
to participate in the Olympic games
in Antwerp in 1920.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
CLASHES OCCUR BETWEEN
STRIKERS AND TROOPS
Calumet District Men Begin to Realize
Situation is Serious and Holiday
Aspect Disappears.
BY Tnited Press

GARY Ind. Sept. 24.-Reports from the industrial
steel strike show that clashes between strikers
police and strikers and those remaining work have
frequent Several deaths have resulted and number of
injuries.
Strike leaders, meeting Psburg today take action
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
STARR FAILS To
REIMBURSE MAYOR
City Electrician Resigns Rath-
er Than Donate to Cam
paign Fund.

Aversion to donating TO a fund
with which to pay the left over
debts of the Carson mayoralty cam
paign. and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. with
the board Of public works regard
ing the maintenance of an automo-
bile for the use of the city electri-
causes leading to the resignation Of
City Electrician Charles Starr Tues
day, according to a statement by Mr..
Starr Wednesday.
Mr. Starr declares that his resig-
nation, which takes effect Thursday,
is voluntary on his part, and he de-
nies that ii was requested by the
board. He also said that he is a dem
ocrat and that since he refused to
donate four percent Of his salary to
help pay the debts of the Carson
mayoralty campaign. he has been in
disfavor with the board.
Comments on Resignation.
Il did not intend TO comment on
my resignation" said Mr.. Starr
Wednesday, and I would not have
said anything if the board had not
given out the impression that the
resignation was requested.
Il obtained the appointment as
city electrician under a competitive
examination. At that time the salary
was 1920 a year. Soon after / was
appointed. John DeHaven and c.. A.
Elliott came TO me and asked for
s4s TO a fund with which to help
pay a note at bank. The Carson
campaign had run into debt and
money was borrowed. They explain
ed that the money was to go toward
paying the note.
Fails to Contribute.
81 explained that ] was only get
ting 500 a month and 1 did not feel
that | ought to be made 10 con-
tribute to the payment OF campaign
debts
Another appointee was ap-
preached and he also refused to do
nate. Later on such a row was
raised with him by a high official
that he gave him $50 Liberty bond
and got a receipt for IT, He still has
a receipt.
Asks For Increase.
Later on I asked for an increase
from the board I explained that il
was impossible for me TO continue
at the salary ! was getting. The in
crease was agreed 20 If I could get
it through the council, and some
question arose regarding an auto
mobile. I agreed 10 buy car and
use il for city work il the board
would maintain il.
The increase in salary was given
me. and I bought an automobile.
used the car for city work. but the
board contends that il did not agree
10 maintain the machine. The mem
CONTINUED ON PAGE SEVEN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
HAS HEART ATTACK.

BY United Press.
BERLIN Sept. 24.-Chancellor
Bauer has fallen i'll. having suffered
an attack Of heart trouble. He is
unable 10 perform his official
duties
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
so Pcrccnt Ont

CLEVELAND ohio. Sept "a
Paralysis gripped approximately 81
percent Of the steel industry in Ohio
union organizers claimed today on
the third day of tho steel strike.
They claimed fully 10000 steel
workers had now suspended work
I'm the state. This estimate includes
union men and unorEanized work
ers. the latter made idle by The
forced suspension of many plants.
Two Plants Operate.
Only two Independent concerns
were operating i'm Cleveland todav.
Contracts with the Anna gamatet
Association Of Sheet and Tin Work
ers enabled them 20 continue pro-
duction. The last Of the subsidiary
plants OF the steel corporation shut
down late yesterday
Riotirg broke out here this morn
ing when crowd of strikers dis
covered several negroes sriu en-
ployed at odd Jobs in one OF ne
American steel and Wire 60. plants.
on "a street car.
FIRST VIOLENCE.
CHICAGO. sept 2s-The frst
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
Other Witnesses.

Other witnesses will he called to-
day for later i'm the week. Kenyon
said He regards it imperative that
the inquiry. if it is TO accomplish
anything, shall be speeded up.
That legislation may be unneces-
sary after full publicity has been
given to the facts. is his belief.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
URGE ATTENDANCE
At STRIKE PROBE
Senate Investigation of Steel
WaIkout Before Labor
Committee Thursday.
By United Press

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24.-Sen.
Kenyon today urged every member
Of the senate labor committee to
take part in the senate investigation
of the steel strike. which is TO begin
tomorrow with John Fitzpatrick
representing the workers. as the
first witness.
Judge E. H. Gary, head OF the
United States Steel corporation, who
also was asked to appear Thursday,
notified Kenyon he could not come
to Washington for a week Kenyon.
therefore. will proceed with Fitz-
DafricTx
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
WEATHTIk X

Indiana Pair tonight and Thurs
day little change IN fempersturs.
Lower Michigan Fair tonight and
showers north portion
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24

FIRST VIOLENCE.
CHICAGO. sept 2f-The frst
violence OF the steel strike i'm the
CcoNTINUED OK PACE sEvESD
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-24
Asks For Increase.

CONTINUED on PAGE sEvBND
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IF the facts are that Kennetl
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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17
Para refrescos tinos visits
LA CAFETERA.
San Justo 6, San Juan. r. B

mentos municipales. Ell sehor
Galanes puede conceptuarse CO.
mo un alcalde modelo.
DE asueto.-La culta y be-
LA profesora, seforita Rosario
Llamas, sali6 aver para ell SIM
patico pueblo de Aiasco, donde
residen algunos de sus familia-
res. Va a descansar un POGO de
la ruda labor de SUI trabajo pro-
fesional. LIE acompana SUI carl
nosa hermana.
Que Sc diviertan y regresen
alegres y con salud, para que con
tinIe Rosario, al frente de SUI
clase, que con tanto exito dirije
en- la escuela Roosevelt"
COrrespOnsal.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17
CABALLEROS DE LA RAZA
ORDEN IBERO>AMERlCANA
CAP Jose DE DIEGO

| NISMO.--El Pan-Americanismo
y la Doctrina Gle Monroe, como
contraproducentes para Ia sobe-
rama de los Pueblos de nuestra
Raza Ell America, y su incompa-
tibilidad con los ideales del lbe-
ro-Americanismo puro.
SEGUNDA.-Cada uno de los
tres temas podra ser desarrolla-
do separadamente, en- verso Ell
prosa.
TERCERA.-Para ell mejor
trabajo sobre cada uno de estos
temas habra un premio de $100,
es decir, tres premios para tres
trabajos Ell prosa igual mime
ro para tres composiciones Ell
verso, ademas de los Diplomas
correspondence a cada uno de
eSLOS proIlllOS.
CUARTA.-Un Jurado Calif-
cador, compuesto de individuos
de la Orden, que oportunamente
seran designados, abrira los pile
gos ell dia Is de Junio proXimo,
en- session extraordinaria del Ca
pitulo, que empe2ara a las ocho
de la noche; y despues de ese
dia y de tai hora, no Sc recibira
ningGn otro pliego.
QUINTA.-Cada pliego debe-
IA contener: (a) ell trabajo com
posicion en- un sobre sin lacrar,
pero cerrado, con el titutulo de
ia composition escrito sobre es-
te, y junto a el el lena; (b) ell
nombre del autor dentro de otro
sobre mas pequeilo, lacrado, ell
cual llevara escrito el lena de
la composition, y NADIA mas.
SEXTA.-El pliego que con-
tenga todos estos documentos,
debera llegar en- la fecha antes
fijada, manos de Don Manuel
Acevedo Serrano, F. C. del S. de
este Capitulo, bajo cuya custo-
dia quedaran hasta que Sc cons
tituya ell Jurado Calificador.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17

bre Ia entrada de algunos nilos
memories de 18 amos a los billa-
res jugar. Como sabemos to-
dos, esta prohibido por la ley.
Significandoles, I'm billar que es-
ta situado, a la salida de la ca
lie Post" Y nos parece que
no Sc debe consentir tampoco a
tales niilos, que former tertu-
las en- los mismOs establecimien
tos.
NuevO TeatrO.-Se trabaja ac-
tivamente para Ia construction
del nuevo teatro, situado en- La
calle de "Hostos", sera un edi-
ficio de construction moderna y
a prueba de terremotos.
DE polftica.-Nada. Unos
duermen, y otros hacen que duer
men, pues a ratios a los republica
nos Sc les We venir, multiplican-
do sus esfuerzos, en- pro de la
causa que defender. ALA ellos.
Ell Sr. Galanes.-Nuestro
celoso Alcalde ell seHor Galanes,
no deja un momento de trabajar
por el Embellishments de nues-
ira ciudad, y 10 vemos multipli-
arse por todas parties; en- los al
los centros del gobierno, solici-
tando ayuda pecuniaria para
atender a los gastos que origi-
nan los edificios, que pronto Sc
construiran, otras veces 10 We
mos dando ordenes desde su des-
pacho a los distintos departa-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17
Notas de Mayaguez.

En- ell elegante y nuevo De-
partamcnto ocupado por la Jun
la Escolar e Inspector de Escue-
las de este Distrito, Sc verifica-
ron los eXamenes para maestros
principales. Ali pudimos YER
los competentes profesores Sc
ilores sario, Irizarri Y
Garcia, que e3taban atarea-
d!simo& resolviend o probe
mas de- algebra. Estos exame-
mes Sc hacen todos ell ingles.
Celebrarlamos que dichos sen0-
res obtuvieran un alto promedio,
Y que reeibieran sus titulos, de
maestros principales.
Vaya nuestra felicitacion por
adelantado para dichos profeso-
res.
Ell lunes q, Sc esperan los
congresistas en- esta ciudad Sc
les obsequiara con un banquete,
y seran visitadas por dichos Sc
flores la High School, Colegio de
Agriculture, y escuelas gradua-
das. Estas seran las unicas es-
cuelas que visitaran los senores
Congresistas en- Ia Isla. Maya
gtieZ, estara orgullosa de ser la
ciudad que Sc haya seleccionado,
por su mayor record, obtenidos
por sus escuelas. Asl 10 dice ell
Hon. Mr.. Miller a los maestros
en- circular que a dichos selores
les ha dirigido.
iBien por Mayagiiez! Adelan-
te.
-Robo de platanos.-Esta
manana fuimos testigos de un
robo de platanos que ocupo la
policia; eran hermosisimos. Los
platanos eran dos racimos va
lorados en- $3.50. Ell robo Sc hi
20 las 2 Y media de la mana
nd.
Prestaron este servicio- los
guardias Gonzalez y Velez.
-NinOs en- billares.-Llama-
mos la atencion a Ia policia, So
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17

gremios, fuG unO ell de invitar Il
todos los companeros para que
los viernes c0ncurran a las Oiici-
mas n las ochO de la noche, fin
de engrosar mas las filas Y Dir
las opiniones de los camaraaas
que dcseen el engrandecimiento Y
el porvenir de los oficios menci0-
nad0G.
Las Oficinas estan instaladas
Ell Ia calle de la Cruz esquina u
San Sebastian.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17
MUM. I

N - M.
Certamen iberO-americarista, or
ganiZadO pOr este CapitulO,
para cOnmemOrar ell Primer
AniversariO de la muerte del
Primer CaballerO de la Raza,
hoy Sublime CruzadO de 10
Orden, DON JOSE DE DIE
GO.
CONDICIONES.-
Esta Orden, nacida Y organi-
zada para continuar en- ell Mum
do Ibero-Americano la obra en-
prendida por aquel insigne hon.
bre, cuya celebridad lego a tras-
pasar los limites geograticos de
esta terra que lie vic nacer, obra
truncada por la muerte prema-
tura del procer, desea conmemo-
rar solemnemente este hecho
luctuoso, que lleno de dolor tan
tas almas, Y al efecto ha orga-
!lizado este Certamen sobre te-
mas que tienen intima relaci6n
con los ideales de la Orden mis-
ia, y por consiguiente, con los
lue propag6 y predico en- los
lias de SUI vida fecunda ell glo-
.ioso paladin de esta noble cau-
"a, en- Espa1a y en- las islas her.
nanas nuestras del mar Carl
De.
Este Certamen Sc ajustara a
as siguientes condolences:
PRIMERA.-Los temas Sc
'an:
Primero. = CRISTIANISMO.
Ell Cristianismo, como lazo de
union entire los Pueblos de nues-
.ra Raza, para la realization de
sus futuros y comunes destinos
en- la Historic.
Segundo.-IDIOMA.-El lido
ma hispanoamericano, como me-
dio para realizar en- ell porvenir
Ia union politica Gle los Pueblos
de nueStra Raza en- America, y
necesidad de conservar SUI pure
"a, con sujecion a la discipline
de una Academia Hispano-ame-
ricana, organizada sobre la base
de la Real Academia de la lem
qua espanola eXistente en- Ma
drid, con Sacciones de Ia misma
en- cada une de los palses hispa-
noamericanos.
Tercero.-IBERO-A -AMERICA-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17
Ell ESTUDIO COLORADO
Avisa SUI numerosa clientela que siguiendO
SUI antigua costumbrc cierra SUI Galeria el Jue
yes Santo las tres de la tarde hasta ell SabadO
dc Gloria a las nueve de la mailana.

portante alimentO. En- varias ca
sas de familia de esta ciudad Sc
expende graEdes cantidades Il los
acomodados que la pagan bien.
ST el jefe de Sanidad no denun
cia a estOs violadOres de las lcyes
sanitarias, procederemOs a levan
tar nuestra protesta, bien direc-
tamente u la Junta Superior de
Sandal o por medic dc las eolum
mas de la prensa.
Corrcsp0nedi.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-17
Y EBANISTAS

En- los Salones dc la Federation
Portorriquena del Trabajo, Sc
reunier0n anoche los gremios de
Ebanistas y Carpinteros y entire
los diversos acuerd0s tomados
para la buena marcia de dichOs