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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-22
GARDINER TELLS
OF SERVICES ON
MEMORIAL DAY
Local Minister Witnesses Bur-
iaI in Large American &C.
metery Near BreSt.
SAYS DAY WILL Be MORE HOLY
BY JAMES l.. GARDINER, ID. d.

BY JAMES l.. GARDINER, ID. ID.
BREST, France, June 4. - (By
Mai)-For more than nifty years
| May so, has been, each year. a day
OF great significance. II has been TO
| every true American the day when
with loving hands we nave laid
flowers on the graves Of the veteran
heroes of the Civil war. II has been
the day when we have been remind
ed OF the debt Of gratitude we owe
to the men who. in the stirring years
Of 1861 10 1865, went forth al their
countTy's call and gave themselves
in that great struggle that our ma
ton might have a new birth OF
freedom, and that a government Of
the people, by the people. for the
people. shall lot perish from the
earth"
But May 30 in years TO come will
have an added significance. To
many il will become the most sacred
day of the whole year. To those
who spent Memorial day this year in
France. May so will never more be
a holiday but always a holy day.
I can never forget the sight OF those
hundreds of American graves-each
marked by a white wooden cross and
a small American flag. l al never
forget here. on the soil of France.
on Memorial day in the year OF Il
Lord. 1919. the grave OF every
American soldier was decorated with
flowers by loving hands testimony
Of our appreciation and love for the
brave men who fell in the great
struggle for freedom and democracy.
Feel Profound Emotion.
Pres't Wilson. standing at Lusre-
mes, one OF the many American Gem
eteries that dot France, ittingly
said. NO one with a heart within
his breast, no American. no lover Of
humanity, can stand in the presence
of these graves without the most
profound emotion. These men who
lie here are men of unique breed.
Their like has not been known since
the far days of ,he Crusades.
Never before have men crossed
the seas to "A foreign land TO fight
for a cause, which they did not pre-
tend was peculiarly their own, but
knew was the aus OF humanity and
OF mankind"
The writer spent Memorial day at
Brest. in or near which city. are To-
Gated three American cemeteries.
The names of these cemeteries and
the number of graves in each are as
follows:
L~ambezeIec cemetery - 1900
graves.
Brest cemetery-725 graves.
Kerhnon cemetery-20O graves.
Early in the morning l started in
the direction Of one Of these ceme-
teries. Every road and byway was
crowded. on foot. in bus, in truck
i'm auto or in private car the thou
sands travelled towards these burial
places. which hole so many Ameri-
can dead. Yet the great conCOurse
OF people was quiet and orderly. as
each man with heart filled with sor-
row made his reverent visit at the
graves of the fallen heroes OF the
world war.
Hold Services at Graves.
At each cemetery appropriate
services were held at 10 a. m. The
graves were decorated with beauti-
ful flowers, while on each grave
there was TO be seen fioating a
bright new American flag. When
Memorial day was over 1 think il
could be said NO soldier, fearless,
CONTINUED OK PAGE SIX
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-22
COMPLETE REVISION.

nl Associated lre@s
WASHTSGTON. June eI-Revis-
ion OF the naval appropriation bin
was completed late today By the
senate naval committee. which or
dered il reported The bill author
lies appropriation 81 about $3.50
n00.o 600 as compared with ssoI. 500
GOO voted by the house
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-22
Crews Open Sea-CoCkS As
Boats Lie at Anchor at
SCapa Flow.
hASTS FLY IMPERIAL ENSIGNS
BattIeShipS Surrendered After
Signing of ArmiStiCe Are
Virtually Destroyed.

LONDON, June Ill Sixty
four of the II German ships in
termed at Scapa Flow, Scotland.
have been sunk by their crews.
according to the official an
nouncement of the British admir-
atty. made this evening.
The statement says:
According to latest reports
from Scapa Flow. all interned
battleships and battle cruisers
have been sunk, except the bat
tleship Baden. which is still
ahoat. Five light cruisers have
been sunk. but three have been
beached. Eighteen d~estroyers were
beached by local tugs. Four destroy
ers are still ahoat The rest OF the
destroyers have sunk"
The wholesale sinking Of the Ger
man ships was carefully arranged by
officers and crews. All explosives
had been removed. and therefore the
only mean OF destroying the fleet
was by opening the seacocks. The
ships went dowa slowly. with the
German flag, which the crews had
hoisted. showing ar the mast-heads.
Had No Guards.
The crews. composed entirely Of
Germans. under the terms OF the
armistice. which did nOt permn OF
British guards aboard. took 20 the
boats when the vessels began 10 set
tie. While making for the shore.
the boats were challenged and
called upon TO surrender. Some OF
them ignored the summons and
were fired upon. a few casualties re-
sulting.
This stroke apparently was an en-
tire surprise and the first news
reached London through a CORE
spondent who was informed BY
farmers in the neighborhood that
they had seen the German ships
sinking, with their flags ahoat The
admiralty At first denied the report.
but later confirmed il and issued an
official statement The German ON
GERS and crew have been made pris-
oner. None OF the officials tonight
would offer an opinion As 10 how
they are % be dealt with.
First intimauon Of the sinking Of
the German ships was contained IN
an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from its correspondent in northern
Scotland. which stated that they had
been sunk by their German crews.
who had opened the ~sea-cocks on the
vessels. The dispatch said the ships
had gone down with the imperial en-
sign flying az their mastheads where
the crews had raised them. The
Germans swan ashore
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-22
REVOKE LICENSE
OF CORN DEALER
Federal Administration Says
Illinois Man Hoarded Grain
in Shortage.

By Associated Press
NEW YORK. June 21-The Unit
ed States food administration an
nounced here today that the licenses
of c. H. Wayne Of ReynOld, Ill, had
been revoked until further notice
for violating the section OF the food
control act which makes it unlawful
10 hoard grain and certain other
commodities. Mr.. Wayne is alleged
to have stored grain for speculative
purposes al a time hen a corn
shortage existed.
The revocation became effective
at noon today.
A hearing recently in washington
indicated the announcement says
that Mr.. Wayne took delivery under
contracts for May corn aggregatine
$4,000 bushels at a time when that
mount OF corn represented approx
imately half the corn available IN
public warehouses in Chicago and
that he purchased more than 900
600 bushels OF July corn. a small
part Of which he has since sold. He
admitted AT the hearing. the state
ment adds. that he was holding ms
cash and July corn not for ans in
dustrial purpose but for specula-
tive resale. The announcement
continues.
Persuasion Fails.
Efforts by the Chicago board 81
trade and by his broker 10 induce
NIr. Wayne 70 dispose OF his hold
ings al reasonable prices and thus
20 relieve the corn shortage. were
without results. The effect OF the
revocation makes II unlawful foi
Mr.. Wayne 20 engage in new bust.
ness OF licensed commodities aftei
the revocation. He can. however
subject 10 tho approval OF Howard
B. Jackson. agent OF the United
States food administration al Chica.
go. sell his cash and his July corr
and il is expected that he will pro.
coed 20 make such disposition i'm.
mediately for the relief OF the corr
market
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-22

CONTINUED on PAGE SIX
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-22
THE WEATHER

Indiana: Local N undershowers sun
day. excep; fair extreme south portion.
Monday fair and warmer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-22

CONTINUED on PACE FoUR)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
Blood Is Your Life;
YOuMust Keep 1t Pure
All Impurities. Must Be
Eliminated.

When the blood becomes foul from
the presence OF poisonous substances.
which the body Is unable TO throw off,
II can no longer supply the nerves.
brains and muscles with nourishment
and strength. The result is that you
are miserable. half sick and feel tirs1
all the time
II you will cleanse the blood Of all
impurities. you viii find that your
work viii be a pleasure. you will eat
and sleep we'll and enjoy good health
Ore Of the best blood eleansers or
purifiers known today is the pre-
scription OF a successful physician
He used it for years in his practice
for the treatment Of disorders OF the
blood
You can still get this same splendid
prescription. ready prepared. from
your druggist. Just call for Prescrip-
ton C-222S. or the C-2223 Laboratory.
Memphis. Tenn, will mail you q Sl5o
bottle on receipt Of price.
Prescription C-2223 contains no
mercury. opium. morphine. choral OF
strychnine. While sold in concen-
trated form, and is to be taken in
small doses. its use VIII not harm the
most delicate stomach. Write for lit
erature-C-2e2S Laboratory, Memphis.
Tenn
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
4. NJ. Sinclair Freed OF
kidnapping Charge rs He
Is Declared Wrong Man

Douglas. Ariz-. Aug. Preliminary
hearings in the Bisbee deportation
cases were yesterday afternoon con-
tinued until next week, upon the re-
quest Of counsel for the defendants
a. n Sinclair. one OF the 250 Bisbee
and Douglas citizens charged with
Kidnapping for alleged participation
IN the deportations which ended the
L ". u. trouble at Bisbee on July i,
1917. was freed Of the charge late
in the afternoon when witnesses for
the state declared at the beginning
of Sinclair's hearing that they had ap-
peared TO testify against the wrong
man
Investigation by the county attor-
ney disclosed the fact that the charge
had been intended for Frank Sinclair,
4 brother OF the man arrested
The hearings of William White. of
Bisbee. and Dr. ". P. Sims. for years
n member Of the state dental board,
were completed within an hour after
the opening Of court yesterday after
noon.
witnesses for the state testified to
having seen both defendants among
the armed citizens who acted as
guards during the roundup which
preceded the deporta tions. No wit
nesses were introduced by the de-
fence.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
LOCAL SHOPNEN
STAY ON JOBS
Officials Say Men in Ell
Paso Pleased and Will
Not Strike.

Employees OF the two railroad shops
in FL Paso did not walk out Friday
morning IN accordance with an order
calling for a nationwide strike among
shop employees for better wages. The
wages asked for by the federated
shopmen's union in calling the strike
are SIS cents an hour for mechanics
and 50 cents for helpers. The pres
emit rates are IS cents and Sc cents for
the two classes.
L VI. Barger. chief clerk to the fed
eral manager OF the FL Paso & South
western railway, said Friday morn
ing that he had not heard Of an at
tempt among shop employees here TO
strike for higher wages. E A O'Don-
nell. superintendent OF the Galveston.
Harrisburg and San Antonio railway.
asserted Friday that the shop en-
ployes on the Southern Pacific lines
here were 100 percent loyal and that
the men were wen satisfied with their
working conditions here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
STORMS FATAL
IN COLORADO
Damage Is Running Into
Thousands AS Result of
Severe Cloudbursts.

Denver, Colo, Aug. 1.-Two fatali-
ties and thousands OF dollars worth
OF property damage resulted from a
series Of heavy thunder storms in va
rious parts Of Colorado within the past
p hours.
Near Montrose. two men were killed
by lightning as they were seeking
shelter in a barn.
Reports from towns adjacent TO
Denver indicated early today that the
storm was one Of the most severe in
years Hundreds of motor tourists
were marooned in the mountains. as
roads were rendered impossible and
bridges were swept away.
With the exception OF three or four
lines, street car service in Denver was
demoralized last night A large num-
Der OF families living in the lowlands
OF the city we're driven from their
homes when a creek threatened to
overflow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
Letters To The Herald


Editor FL Paso Herald
I see in the papers that shoes,
clothes and other necessities are go
ing TO be higher than ever this fall
The war was a great excuse for this
kind OF robbery, and the public had
to accept it
Now the war IS over. and this ex-
cuse has vanished. watch for new
ones
It would certainly be a good thing
IL that bill mentioned in the paper =
willis back becomes a law and forces
all merchant 70 marx the cost prices
on their tags As an example OF the
way they mark things W. take 4
dress I bought at $50. II was marked
regular price S16.50.' and II happens
that a friend OF mine paid S16-50 for
hers a couple OF weeks before 1 got
mine at $3.50.
Now you know they must have
made a profit at $3.50. Then how
much more profit did they make at
$3.50?
It's an right to make an honest
profit, but It Is time there was line
drawn somewhere
What IS the reason for all these
strikes and other disturbances The
high. unbelievably high cost Of living
Housewife.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
PEAR PACKERS
co ON STRIKE
Trouble Ends When the
Manager Goes Back
to Work.

Las Cruces. Aug. Owing to a
slight difference of opinion in re-
gard to the detail work at the pear
packing shed between the directors
and managers the latter cult work
Thursday and the packers and sorters
refused to continue work until the
manager was reinstated. Work was
delayed an hour or two in the fore
noon. Almost 100 persons. the
greater number being women and
girls. are working at the packing
house on the fair grounds, and had
the strike continued it would have
hindered the progress Of the work.
\ delegation of ten of the young
women packers went up town and
persuaded the manager to return.
a heavy rain fell here about mid
night and was accompanied by light
ming and thunder.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01

REPORT DEATHS DUE
TO EXPLOSIONS ON RAIYROaD

A circular received Thursday at 10
cal offices Of the Southern Pacific
from the bureau for safe transporta-
ton Of explosives and other danger
Gus articles. reports that during the
eight year period from 1910 to 1917
IS persons were killed. 6O7 persons
injured, and $685. 900 worth of prop
crty was destroyed in the transporta-
ton Of gasoline over all the roads in
the United States. During the same
period three persons were killed, 90
injured and $4,000 worth Of prop
erty destroyed in the transportation
to Transporting gasoline over all the
roads in the United States included l6
deaths, IS injuries and a property
loss amounting to SsS1,0o0. Transpor-
tation OF explosives during the same
period caused one death four injuries
and S23 nGn in property loss.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
Lac And Order
Again PreUaiI
In Chicago, III.
Negroes Return To
Work; Troops To Stay
On Duty Several Days.

Chicago. III. Aug. Law and or
der prevailed in Chicago today. Six
thousand state troops patroled the
scene OF the recent race riots on the
south side. but they had little to do.
As a precautionary measure, how
ever, the state troops viii be kept on
duty several days longer.
Two more victims Of race riots
died today. bringing the total number
OF deaths TO 81. with about 1900 in
jured.
One policeman was killed and 20
injured in battling with the rioters
Five Of the injured policemen may
die
Food was sent into the danger dis
trfcts today in large quantities for
the use OF the blacks who have been
virtually held prisoners in their
homes since Sunday. Stores were re-
opened and thousands Of negroes re
turned to work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
To Enforce LawS
Regulating Hours
Of Women S Work
Committee, After Investi-
eating Boys Hours, Be-
gins On Women S.

About ten days ago the results Of
an investigation concerning the en-
ployment OF children under Is years
Of age for more than IS hours a week
showed that 30 FL Psso boys were
employed more than the maximum
number Of hour a week. The investi-
cation was carried on by the women
Of the industry and child labor COM
mittee. Employers Of the overworked
boys made arrangements 10 cease
their infringement on the law
The committee is now carrying on
an Investigation to find out how many
women Of FL Paso are employed more
than nine hours a day or 81 hours a
week. All women who work more
at least double pay They are not
supposed 10 work more than nine hours
a day unless under conditions OF es-
pecial rush or where human life is
concerned
According 10 the laws Of Texas re-
lating to labor, all employers are re-
quired TO furnish seats for female
employees and 10 have a notice in let
tiers not smaller than one inch posted
in a conspicuous place stating that all
female employees are privileged TO use
the seats provided for them when
they are not employed in the active
work required Of them BY their po-
sition-
All places where women or children
are employed must be open 10 inspec-
ton by state officials at any time
The committee has not made any
report Of the work so far carried on
in the interests OF women labor, but
in a few days it will be known how
many FL Paso employers are over
stepping the law provided by the
state bureau Of labor statistics for
the protection OF women in industry
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
Dog Days Are
Upon Us, Folk;
Be Ware, FidO
Don Your Lightest Cloth
ing. Say The Seers, And
Meet En- Half Way.

When the rattlesnake sheds his
summer skin and runs madiy about
singing sadly all the day-when the
wild dog bays his loudest and bites
his bitingest-when the sun turns red
with heat; when the wind dies down
and a death like calm shrouds the
world
These. startled reader, are the dog
And-aceording to the almanac and
the weatherman-the dog days are
And-aecording to the wise ones,
the only thing 10 do is 10 set your
jaw at a firm angle--say As degrees
don your lightest clothing and meet
EN- halfway.
The dog days are the hottest sultri-
est, most ill-ventilated days on the
date book
with the dogs Of war than the dog
days come sneaking around This is
vastly discourag ing, and according to
local officials, there ought TO be some
law against EN-
Prefer Maltese Cat.
A dog day is not what you would
call a handy thing to have around the
house. Most persons would prefer a
get, however, for letting every dog
have his day-dog days. Another mat
ter for government investigation.
The dog days have been cluttering
up the world for a large number OF
centuries. the first record of their ap-
pearance being in 735 A. D.. at a time
when people didn't know any better.
They stayed in vogue right along
for a period Of from two TO six weeks
durin gthe summer thereafter.
FIdO's FOaminE Mouth
People in those times recognized the
dog days by faithful Fido, the village
mastiff. II Fido foamed al the mouth
and started TO sample the children,
the dog days were come
Since 1852 the dog days have put in
a fairly regular appearance for a pc
riod of time extending from July 80
on to the beginning Of autumn.
If you have no faithful Fido. you
can recognize the dog days-atten1
closely hereby the simple business
OF repairing to the hills and seeking
out a friendly rattlesnal1e.
George" you say to the old fellow,
visit Your Nectar Cellar.
II the rattlesnake replies that it's
impossible for him to find himself
what with being engaged in getting
rid of his secondhand hide TO make
room for another set Of clothes for
winter wear. and being at the nonce
perfectly blind withal-
II you find these conditions to ex-
ist. you may be perfectly safe in rising
up in righteous Indignation At this
point. you tear your hair and STAN
pede down the cellar steps TO your
nectar room, shouting, Alas, alas.
aias-the dog days are come"
Persons without cellars OF their own
should pass the dog days in their
friends cellars. II your cellar stock
is large enough. you won't care par
tieularly whether it's a dog day or ?
rent day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
SAYS DOCTOR
ADVISED It
A. F. Roberts, successful
cattle dealer, gains Is
pounds in so days taking
Tanlac.

zone of the best docto-s in Colo
rRdo advised me to take Tanlac- and
Il has not only overcome my. troubles
but have gained sixteen pounds
since I began taking il sixty days
ago" said A F. Roberts, who lives al
Rocky Ford. Alberta, Canada, a few
Mr. Roberts is one Of the largest
cattle dealers in his section Of the
country. and before moving to Can
ada a short time ago, he had spent
most OF his life in Colorado. O. s A
Il can now understand why Tanlac
enjoys such wide popularity both in
Canada and the United States. con-
tinued Mr.. Roberts. and since it has
done me so much good. I know that
IL is a very dependable medicine and
deserves all the praise that is being
given it. For the past two years
have suffered from stomach trouble.
and when ] commenced taking this
Tanlac. It was almost impossible for
me TO retain anything ] ate was
very nervous and never got a good
nights sleep. and finally got so eaiS
and rundown that ] was hardly able
to get about I often had dizzy spells.
and was bothered a great deal with
constipation.
"My physician certainly knew what
he was doing when he prescribed Tan
lac for me for IL has done the work
for me. as 7 am as healthy and strong
now as ! ever was in my life In
fact it has done much more for me
than I expected Il would DO 7 have
fine appetite ard everything I eat
agrees with me perfectly. and 7 never
have the slightest sign Of stomach
trouble Of any kind 7 am no longer
bothered with constipation. and never
have those dizzy spells any more.
have regained ali my strength. too.
and that nervousness has left me. and
sleen like n log every night. In
fact I am simniv eniovinE perfect
health AGAIN. and 7 give Tanlac credit
for Il all
Tanlac IS sold in FL Paso by Kelly
q Pollard and bv the leading drUg-
gists in practically every city. town
and village in America.=Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
ASSERTS AMERICANISM IS
SULLIED BY TEXAS LYNCHING

Austin. Texas. Aug. John P.
Shinady. secretary OF the National as
ISOLATION for the Advancement Of Col
ored People. today sent a telegram to
governor Y. P. Hobby asking him
what action has been taken 70 vindi-
cate Americanism. -sullied by the sec
ond lynching in Texas since the -oe-
ginning Of the year" The telegram
reads as follows;
The second lynching in Texas since
the beginning OF the year is reported
to have occurred at Gilmer, Texas
July "a. when a mob took Chiffon
Jennings from jail and hanged him
in the courthouse square. The Ma
tional Association for the Advance
ment OF Colored People respectfully
asks what is being do1e TO vindicate
Americanism sullied by this second
defiance OF orderly government in
Texas since the beginning OF the
year"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-01
DAILY RECORD.

Bassett's addition-G. B Powers to
A. p. Randle, north 30 feet Of lots to
5, inclusive. block 80; consideration
$4,000.
Lincoln Park addition-Haymon
Krupp TO Isidor HitzlCy. lots 10 10 -,
block 10: consideration $1,000.
Manhattan Heights addition-James
B. Brady to E. H Burk. lots 30 and
81. block %. consideration $1,000
Mills addition=Rio Grande Valley
Bank & Trust company TO Two Re
pubiics Life Insurance company, east
20 by IS feet. lot 65. block L: consid-
Grafton $4,000.
East FL Paso addition S. Rises
to R. A. Wilson. west five feet OF lots
81 and p and east 10 feet lot %.
block IS; consideration $3.50.
Government Hill addition-Phoe-
nix FL Paso Building company 10
James c. Pierson. east 10 feet lots 10
and II and west five feet lot y. block
.: consideration $3.50.
Aitura Park V Carleton TO Al
die Carleton. lots % and %. block "a;
consideration 81.