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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
ARREST ALLEGED
BOMB ARTISTS
Cleveland Police Believe They
Have Taken Step in Clear
ing Up Mystery.
BY United Press

BY United Press:
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct 29.-In
arresting five men and a woman and
finding a quantity OF explosives here.
Cleveland police today believed
big step had been taken in clearing
up the mystery of the nationwide
bonn bings of last May and June.
The identity OF only two of the
prisoners was made known. Theo-
dore Leover, 80 years old. formerly
a ship yard worker. is charged with
having high explosives and weapons
in his possession without "A permit.
Steve Matejka, 40 years old. ma
chinist. is under a similar charge.
Chicago police informed Smith that
an attempt was 10 be made 10 blow
up the police station here. His own
men. he said, had been tracking the
prisoners ever since the home of
Mayor Davis OF Cleveland was
blown up on June ..
Smith said mis- men took from the
prisoners one completed bomb, sew
eral iucompleted bombs three bot
ties of nitroglycerine and other ar
ticles used in the manufacture Of in
fernal machines.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29

START FEDERAL PROBE
TO FIND CAUSE OF
SINKING OF STEAMER

By United Press
AIUSKEGON. Mich. oct 2a.-
a federal investigation under way
TO determine the cause of the sink
INK Of the Crosby liner city Of Mus
keEon at the entrance of NIusSecon
harbor early yesterday. and Co place
responsibility. the official death list
was placed at 16. Il OF the victims
having been identified. The body
Of an unidentified woman lies in "a
morgue here while search is con-
tinuing for the body Of James C
Reilly Grand Rapids, manager of
tie Western Adjustment and Inspec-
tion company of Chicago. who wa
aboard the vessel and who is miss
ing Reilly has been given up as
lost
Survivors of the lake steamer are
unanimous in clearing Capt Ed
ward Miller, commander of the yes
sci. and other members of the crew
from responsibility They state ev-
cry effort was made 90 take pas
sengers from the sinking craft
Many of those lost were caught in
their staterooms.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
Chicago s Hero
of World War, to
Visit in Serbia

BY United Press:
CHICAGO, Oct. 2s.-Jake Alex
was so busy while visiting Europe
last year as a member OF Uncle
Sans touring party that he didn't
get 10 visit his old home IN Serbia
He is starting back TO Serbia his
employers, the Morris Packing Co.
paying the bill. He will go direct TO
Trizrend, Serbia, where his mother
and other members OF his family
still live. Five thousand fellow en-
ployes bade him farewell in a big
reception at the plant wednesday
and the Jugo- -Slavs of Chicago fur
nished banquet.
Jake earned his fame on that visit
TO Europe where he made things
lively for sundry German gentry no
longer answering dinner calls. He
came back TO America as Chicago's
greatest individual war hero, carry
ing on his ample chest the follow
ing decorations:
Congressional medal.
Croix de Guerre with palms.
Medaille Militaire
British Distinguished Conduct
Medal
Medal Of Honor, Montenegro.
Medal Of Honor. Serbia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
FREIGHT CREW
ABANDONS TRAIN
Monon Men Had Worked
Limit Under Law and
Avoided Fine.

LAFAYETTE. Ind, oct 2s-
a crew or Monon north-bound
freight train 10. 521. deserted the
train al the RomiE 81 crossing in
tnis city al noon Tuesday. because
hey had worked is hours and could
80 no farther under the operation
OF the railroad l6-hour law
10 happened that they could not
reach the rcundhOuse in time 20 get
within the hmit 80 the men left the
train A yard engine was sent from
the roundhouse 20 pull the train into
The yards The men said they took
this step in order TO avoid paving
leo fine. Ii was the FIRST time such
thing happened here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
Annual COnUeHtiOn
of CO1ljnrerS and
MagiCianS Opens
By United Press


CHICAGO. oct. bbits.
eggs and silk hats were very
much IN demand here Wednes-
day. The first annual convention
of the American Association Of
Coniurers and Magicians open
ed wednesday ar the Dill Pickle
club.
Among the matters expected
20 be taken up by the conven-
ton was the question OF the
hardships worked on the profes-
sion by The high cost ~ living
with eggs ar dre cents "a throw.
,hat is. apiece. and six hats
floating around in the zenith Of
high prices many Of tho con-
jurers are threatened with bank
ruptcy. lt is said
Many OF the mos prominent
uagicians in the country We're 70
put on their f8vorita acts at the
convention The great Keller was
expected from California
RumorS that several % The
.aagicians are working on dis
appearing &C for the d. g.. OF
J. could not be- confirmed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
FrettuI Baby Found
to Haze Broken Leg,
FOHO7ging accident
1ecial to The News-Times

Special 10 The News-Times:
SULLIVAN. Ind. oct. %
Three days after Mrs. Ray Holl-
man and her 11-months-old
daughter were injured in an au-
tomobile accident. the child be
came fretful, and IL was brought
20 local physician Tuesday. who
found by an N-ray examination
that one Of the baby's legs was
broken above the knee. The
mother is suffering a sprained
ankle
Mrs. Holman, who was driv-
irE ner own car. was blinded
ty headlights In attempting 10
pass another machine. and drove
into the railing of bridge on the
1Ieron road. wrecking the ma
chine She and 5he baby were
hurled through The windshield
down "a six-foot embankment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
FILE ARTICLES
FOR NE NJ MOTOR
WHEEL COMPANY
New Firm Has a CaptaIiza-
ton of ST, ,500,000-De-
mand For Products.

Articles Of incorporation We're
filed with the secretary OF state al
indianapolis Wednesday for the for
nation here Of the Johnson Motor
Wheel co. at capitalize tion of 81 .-
SEQ, 900
Although the articles OF incorpor-
atom are just applied for. the John
son Motor Wheel Co. has been op-
Grating i'm South Bend for nearly q
year IT'S product having been turned
out by the George Cutter Co.
SO widespread has become the
demand for the Johnson motor
wheel in every part of the country
as well as in other countries. that
those interested in the company
have found IL necessary 10 establish
their own factory.
May Purchase Factory
According 10 Frank Stover. Citi-
zens National bank building Wed
nesday, negotiations are now on be
tween the George Cutter Co. and
the Johnson Motor Wheel CO. for
the taking over by the latter concern
Of the factory building on +. Sample
St, known as the quick Action Igni-
tion factory.
The first consignment Of Johnson
motor wheels was turned out the
latter part Of last February. and
since then the demand for the
wheels has become so great that ID
has been decided 10 more than
double the daily output as soon as
possible.
According 20 Mr.. Slower. the stock
of the new company will be issued
as needed 10 carry on the business
successfully.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
DESTROY LARGE
OLIVE STOCKS
Wholesale and Retail GrocerS
Comply With Orders OF De-
troit Health Officials.
By United Press

By United Press
DETROIT. Mich oct c9.-De-
troit wholesale and retail Erocers
today complied with orders Of
health officials 70 destroy large
stocks ~of the brand OF olives found
to have caused the death OF five
persons here last week.
Fully $4,000 bottles OF olives were
81 discard az noon Wednesday. oh-
SAls estimated
This condemnation simply ruins
our business" the manager % the
branch house Of The olive packers
complained
We're sorry out we would rath-
or DO that than ruin The people Of
Detroit" he was told
AIRS Murray Sales mother Of
Leonard A. sales and Miss France-
Sales. both poison victims was pro-
nounced OFT OF danger today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
SEEKS TO COLLECT
FOR CATTLE SOLD TO
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Rv United Press

By United Press
LANSING. Mich. oct 29-In a
letter 10 Gov Sleeper. Mrs Emma
Armstrong. Grand Rapids. today had
asked for the best way 10 collect
payment for 500 fatted cattle her
grandfather. George Armstrong let
Gen. George Washington have 10
feed his revolutionary army
Mrs. Armstrong neglected 10
ST Tecify whether she wanted payment
on 1915 or 1920 cattle quotations.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
PRESIDENTS CONDITION
SHOWS IMPROVEMENT 7
BY nited Press

Bv United Press.
WASHINGTON. Oct 29.-"The
presidents Improvement steadily
continues" said a statefent issued
today by Drs Grayson, Rutfin and
Stitt
He is eating. sleeping. digesting
and assimilating we'll His present
Improvement has now reached Il
point where II Is not considered nee
essary TO issue daily bulletins. The
people of the country will be
promptly advised of any change in
his condition"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
WORKERS AND
EMPLOYERS OF
WORLD, MEET.
SeC'y WiI.On Welcomes Dele
gates to Conference in Hall
OfAmeriCas' in Washington

by United Press
WASHINGTON. ocr 2e-In The
flag draped hall of the Americas of
the Pan-American Union building.
workers and employers of AN im-
por'aut countries assembled -odav
at noon 10 write world treaty ~
industrial peace.
ON behalf of the United States.
which called the conference for the
League of Nations Sec'y Wilson
raped for order ar 1901 o'clock.
The conference iS the FIRST a~sem-
blage 60 be called under the treaty
of Versailles
"Our hearthstones ARE YOURS
said Secy Wilson. deIvcung the or
fetal address Of welcoe. Upon the
solution Of the question before This
conference depend the future se-
curity of the world Upon these
questions depend The well being ~
mankind This viii be the anai
measure OF the work of The confer
ence
Read Welcome in French
Immediately after Wilson finish
ed. am official began readn- his well
come i'm French
The British delegation included
several members OF parliament
Among them are Arthur Henderson.
a. w BoWermau. O. 81 Barnes ot
the war cabinet and SIR Malcolm
Delvugns assistant under-aecretary
Of war
Tlrrr- oo..T-a.-- -.-r-.-..r- .r .l.
Diamond Cutters unon IS a member
of the Belgian delegation. which al
so includes Prof Ernest Meham %
Llege university
As q labor delegate France sent
Louis Guirin. president of lille
chamber OF commerce. Justice GOD
ard Of The Chad. is one OF the two
delegates representing the govern
ment of France.
Spain SENDS Niscouut
Spain sent a viscount whose name
is written dc Eza" and who 's
identified i'm the official list OF mem
hers 10y an entire paragraph. which
reads.
President OF the National InsH-
tute for the Botterment of Social
Conditions: eX-minister OF industry.
commerce. agriculture and puhlic
works: president OF tho Spanish
delegation.
Switzerland is represented throu-h
DR. Hans Sulzer. her minister 30 me
United States
An entire wing OF the great navy
munitions building has been given
over 70 the conference for office and
committee space
Japan Sends 30 Delegates.
In the Hall Of the Americas" of
the Pau-American building. he
delegates viii be seated about
great horseshoe table. Seats have
been placed for 100 delegates and
$50 newspa permen. Little space was
left for seats for spectators.
English and French are tho on
cial Languages OF the conference
Japan with probably tho small
est body OF organized labor - any
nation. sent the largest delegation.
which includes nearly On delegates.
advisers and @tenographers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
WILL EISH SURVIVE

BF nlted IteSs
FORT WAYNE. Ind. oct 29-
The value Of whisky as q stimulant
IS expected TO be demonstrated
here. Hundreds Of dead fish have
been coming down the ST. Marys
river Sheriff Gnlie is 10 dump 6s
quarts OF liquor coufscated, IN the
river today. VIII the fish rcvive2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
FNMOUs sINGER RESTING.

Ey United Press
CHICAGO. oct 29-Nadame
E,rncstiuo SChumann-Hein is
merely resting and IS not NJ. IL
was stated at her home Wednesday.
She cancelled several enga gements.
It was stated that she had been
singing in the south and change
TO the colder northern climate af-
fected her throat
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
PROMINENT INVENTOR DIES

~ UIIEU I IFNoF
FORT WAYNE. Ind. Oct 29-
August Bowser. 20 years old. prom
inent inventor and manufacturer
and q brother OF s. r Bowser. died
Tuesday night after suffering y
stroke OF apopleXy at the home Of
his daughter. Mrs. c. II. Bolens.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
MAYORS DAUGHTER MARRIED

hA ulfrN lre~e
NEW YORK. oct. 29.-Miss Vir-
ginia Hylan. daughter Of Mayor
John Hylan. was married at noon
today 20 John r Sinn0tt. her
fathers executive secretary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
FIRE DESTROYS HOTEL.

ET nILpU Tress.
GARY. Ind. oct. 29.-Fire de-
stroycd the United hotel here early
Wednesday. The guests fled 20 the
street. No injuries were reported.
Loss wa sestimated Ar $4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.-A pint
OF homemade unfermented wine
trickled down the throat OF a pert
young miss. She began 10 swell
and when the doctors arrived It
was necessary 10 use a stomach
pump TO permit the wine 10 fer
ment outside rather than inside
her stomach.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
COAL OPERATORS
IN SOUTHWEST
WILL ARB|TRATE
Make Offer in Hope of Avert
ing Calamity, Accord
ing 10 Message.
BY United Press

BY United Press
JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. oct %.
An offer 10 arbitrate the differ
ences between coal miners and mine
operators was made today by the
Southwestern Interstate Coal Op-
orators association.
T.. w. Lukens. president of the op-
orators association. in a telegram 10
Gov. Gardner stated the operators
were willing to arbitrate- His mes
sage was forwarded to the meeting
of union leaders at Indianapolis.
Pointing out that there is a state
law empowering the governor TO
appoint an arbitration board of
three. Gardner requested the miners
10 accept the associations arbitra-
tion offer
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
Telegram of Lukcns.

Lukens' telegram declared his as
sociation ready to arbitrate wage
scale. and even the question Of ter
mlnation of said contract"
we make this offer in the hope
of averting terrible calamity" Lu-
kens' message declared, asking that
mines be continued in operation
pending final adjustment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29

CLENELAND-Rcading i'm the
newspapers that hc overlooked S125
when lac robbed the Brooks oil sta
ton. the same bandit returned and
forced the clerk To empty the till
again.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
To CONSECRATE
ST. JAMES CHURCH
Two Addresses by Bishop
Partridge Will Feature
Services on Sunday.

Two addresses by Right Rev. Sid
ney Catlin Partridge. D. d OF Kan
sas City, Mo-, will feature the con-
secration OF st. James Episcopal
church, which will take place sun
day. The first sermon will be de-
livered in connection with the con-
secration service proper. this serv-
ice will begin at 10 o'clock, the
change from the regular service
hour being made in order 10 accom-
modate number of visiting priests
who will come to South Bend for
the service.
Bishop Partridge has also been
secured to speak at a mass meeting
to be held in st. James church at
o'clock Sunday evening At this
time Bishop Partridge will speak on
The Future: It's Opportunities,
Duties and Responsibilities" Bishop
Partridge, out of his experience as a
missionary priest and bishop, and
later as the administrator Of a large
metropolitan diocese, will discuss
the problems confronting church
and state I'm the present condition Of
world affairs.
Open to Public.
Bishop John Hazen White. rector
Of the parish. who viii be in
charge of the services on Sunday,
has announced that both services
viii be open 10 the general public
and that they will be Of such char
acter as TO be Of interest 10 all.
whether church -Soers or not
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
Open to Public.
Interurban Day Tomorrow

Tomorrow is the weekly nterurban Day Of South Bend
merchants This issue of The NewSTmes contains great
many interesting advertisements Of the remarkable values
which will be offered in South Bend stores tomorrow.
Visitors to this city will find great many worthwhile bar
gains by reading these nteurban Day advertisements
regularly
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
MINERS Agree
TO STAND BY
ORGANIZATION
Session Plans to Consider
and Draft Answer to
Wilson's Letter

By United Jess:
INDIAH-APOLIS. Ind. oct o.
Forty mon. miners officials. meeting
here today. realized that a nations
comfort and nations business
hung upon their deliberations.
Gravity was upon the faces Of the
union leaders and indecision was in
heir preliminary statements when
they gathered i'm executive session to
decide whether soft coal miners
shall strike in the face Of a presi-
GsutiaI command or whether the
cali 90 plunge the country into a
winter of suffering viii be rescinded.
DO was officially stated that Pres't
Wilson's warming letter viii be CON
>idercd and am answer drafted.
Behind Lewis.
We're behind Lewis" was the
only statement regarding the prob
able nature OF the answer Lewis
is John T. Lewis. acting president
OF the miners. lie called the secret
session 90 order today
The meeting was called for 10
o'clock First corners sauntered in
TO the hall at $3.50 They continued
t0 straggle i'm for an hour later-big
men, heavily muscled. showing the
marks OF early experience u the
mines. little men. carelessly dress
ed. and urbane men in metropolitan
mode They were from all sections
OF the mining country. active min
ers. organizers and union leaders.
Express No Opinion.
All were careful not 10 express
opinions 70 outsiders. Remarks
were iadecisive. evansive or surly
AT clearly indicated their knOwl-
edge that their meeting here is
watched by nation. The govern
ment was Watching # and their own
following waited for the word to
gct on previous strike orders or to
continue on the job.
The knowledge that they can stop
industry and cause intense suffer
ing weighed on some delegates
They were conscious. too. their re-
marks showed. that sympathy from
outsiders is not forthcoming that
they are considering whether or not
to obey the government.
The fact that operators have
made no move 10 consider their de
rands made 10 more difficult for the
leaders to act With some recogni-
tion from the mine owners, dele
gates indicated. there might be an
opening for a graceful withdrawal.
"Up I'm the air" was the phrase
ono miner used 10 describe the meet
ing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29

NEW YORK-"Moe" Baron,
manager of the Arcadia dance
hall is in financial tangle.
Burglars stole $500 worth OF 1.
o. Us. from his safe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29

WASHINGTON. oct. 2e.-The ma
tional prohibition lid was being
clamped down today with the gov
ernment ready to use all the drastic
powers of the enforcement bill.
which became a law late yesterday
when congress overrode the presi-
dental veto.
The first work Of enforcing war
time prohibition, according TO the
law lies with the bureau of internal
revenue. Evidence concerning viola
tions of the law will be collected by
the bureau 10 be turned over to the
department Of justice for criminal
prosecution. Evidence concerning
violations, particularly in the large
cities. has been collected and the at
torney general IS expected TO start
wholesale prosecutions in the next
few days.
Daniel Roper, commissioner OF in
ternal revenue, in public state
ment, made it plain that he plans
to make the nation bone-dry. Roper
pending orga nization of the law en-
forcement bureau as provided in the
prohibition law. appealed TO every
law-abiding citizen IN the United
States" to support him in the ad-
ministrs ton Of the prohibition law
For the present, employees Of Roper's
department who can be spared from
other work Will be put on prohibi-
tioD dufv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29

NFW YORK-NficliacI Starxc. ac-
cording TO the police. bought a sol
dicr's second hand uniform and col
lcctcd S275 by begging. He wanted
Co take his bride ON honeymoon.
hc explained.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
TheLighterSide
In the Days Ne1CS

Los ANGELES VIII Frackes
bought a used car" "as IS" He
found on delivery il would have
been a mighty swell boat If ii only
had an engine.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
EvENUE men
START Fight
ON LIQUOR
Immediate Effect of Enforce
ment Bill in Stopping Sale
of ITS Percent Beer.
BULLETIN.

By nlteU Press.
WASHINGTON, oct. 29.-
Congress today gave final APP
prOVal to a bill appropriating
S2.4OO,00O 70 the department of
Justice necessary TO carry out
the provisions Of the prohibit
tion enforcing measure which
became law over the presi-
dents veto yesterday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-29
Immediate Effect.

The immediate effect OF the law
probably will be the stopping Of the
sale of 2.75 percent beer, since the
enforcement bill prohibits any
beverage containing one-half OF one
percent or more Of alcohol.
Funds for clamping down the lid
Will be made available today. house
leaders said. The deficiency bill
agreed to by the senate yesterday
provides 100000 a month for en-
forcing prohibition, The house was
planning TO take similar action to-
day
Dry leaders in both houses todav
denied reports that any effort would
be made TO pass a bill making the
nation dry between the time the
president declares war time prohibi-
ton at an end and the beginning OF
constitutional prohibition. Jan. 16.
1920. Such action could be accom-
plished only by exercise OF war
the proclamation Of peace.
It was also pointed out that in
case the government does not allow
bonded liquor TO be sold, a loss Of
more than t3O0,OOO,O0O in revenue
Will result.
About sixty million gallons are
now in bond and the tax of $40
a gallon has been paid on only ten
million gallons OF this large supply.
Dry leaders in congress today saw
the end Of the long legislative battle
that has revolved about prohibition
for so years
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-03-13
BILL TO GIVE $50. 900 TO FIX
NOOKSACK BANKS LOSES OUT

a bill to appropriate $4,000 for
the improvement of the Nooksack
River vas buried in the State Leg
islarure this week. Representative
Tom Brown OF whatcom County bat
tied for the measure. but he was de-
fested by the house politicians.
James H. Davis. chairman Of the
house appropriations committee, de-
feated the bill on the grounds that
if the appropriation was granted. ev-
cry county in the state would seek
similar river improvement funds. He
argued that the state had never ap-
propriated funds for river improve
ments.
Brown showed that in 1907 the
legislature voted $4,000 for the i'm
provement OF the Columbia river and
100000 for the Snake river, and
that the 1909 legislature appropriate
ed $4,000 for the Columbia river
and $4,000 for the Stuck river.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-03-13

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersigned has been appointed
executor Of the last will and tesla
ment Of Dena de Graf. deceased
and that he has duly qualified as
such. and that all persons having
claims against said deceased are re-
Quired to serve the same on the ex-
ecutor or his attorney Of record and
file the same with the clerk of the
above named court. together with
proof of such service, within six
months after the date Of the first
publication of this notice. to-wit,
March Sth. 1919. or the same will be
forever barred.
Dated this 9Th day OF Me rch, 1919.
GERRIT WANDER GRIEND.
Executor OF the last will OF Dena
de Graft. deceased.
First publication March S. 1919.
Last publication March 81. 1919.
r. B. LIE coco.
Lynden, Washington,
Attorney OF record.