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The evening world., 1919-05-28
.HIWKER'S PLANE FOUND
BY AMERICAN SHIP AND
PARTS OF IT ARE SAVED

ST. JOHNS. N. f.. May 2s,-The
'Sopwith biplane in which Harry
Hawier and Mckenzie Grieve at
tempted TO ny across the Atlantic was
picked UP in latitude +s.to north,
longitude 2S.0S west. by tue American
ship Lake Charlottesville. according
20 . radio message received by the
FNurneas liner Sachem and rolayed
here.
lottesville was received hrst by the
Furness liner Hstree Grange. In IT
Capt Elverson said he had taken
aboard parts OF the plane and all OF
the mail II carried and was proceed
ing TO Falmouth. England.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
POPULATION OF The BRONX
ALMOST DOUBLE SINCE 1910
Significant Figures Showing Increase
of Business Issued by Board
of Trade.

A report issued by the Industrial
Committee OF the Bronx Board OF Trade
gives significant figures on the increase
OF population and business in that bor-
ough.
In 1910, according to this report, the
population OF the Bronx was $1,000, as
compared with $4,000 now. In 1913 there
were l.SsO factories employing H64O, and
in 1915. with the population jumping TO
700 900 the factory forces reached a total
OF 69OSO and represented an outlay In
salaries OF t3S.00O0O0
A year later. with the population UP
80 900 more, the factory hands jumped Ia
1900 ana the salaries to $40 100000. In
iSis, with about the same factory force
the payrolls represented an outlay OF
S6i .OOO, 900. the increase being due to waI
conditions.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
OIEO.

BERNHARDT-on May ~. 1919. TIRED.
ERICK HENRY. beloved hushAnd of
Helen Bsrnhardt (nes sohneiaer) and
brother OF Elizabeth Bsrnhardt.
Funeral services nt Spencer Court
Brooklyn. Thursday at . p. n. Funsral
Friday $50 A. N.
DALE.-on Monday. May 20. 1919
FREDERICK s, DALE.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 a
tend the funeral services at the camoosII
Funeral Church, Broadway and 6eth -,
Wednesday, May IS. at 10 A. n. Ia
terment Greenwood.
EGINs--JAMEs EGINs.
Services at CAMPBELL FUNBkAI
CHURCH. Broadway, Ooth st.. wSdnus'
day, 1880 A. NJ.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
Nebraska Petitions to Ne CIrcu-
lated.

OMAHA, May 2S.--Petitions for a
referendum on the ratification OF the
Prohibition amendment TO the Ma
tional Constitution will be circulated
in Omaha and surrounding territory
starting Tomorrow under authority
OF the Omaha Central Labor Union
Similar petitions will be circulated
broadcast throughout Nebraska by
the various labor bodies Thursday OF
Friday, 1t was said by President T
p. Reynolds or the Omaha Central
Labor Union.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
BELMONT PARK RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-For two-year- olds; I;
selling; purse 800; four and a half fur
longA-rouJours 100 CShuttinger). to
/, s to 2 and 20 5, first; Oceanna. 1906
(AlolAtee), 9 to l, 2 to / and even. sec
ond; Mile Dazzle, il2 CTroxler). to 2.
even and to ?. third Tame, .53.
Bibbler. Sand River I'd, Sadie D., kirah,
Aerial and HAmIIden also ran.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
Flyers Leave Boston, AIiEht In the
Capital.

WASHINGTON. May 2s.-Lieut.
Charles w. Lamborn and Sergt. Mau.
rice Hartney yesterday made a Night
from Boston to Washington, covering
40 miles in 225 minutes. They flew via
Providence and spent twenty-five
minutes in demonstrations over that
city. A De Haviland plane was used.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
DINNER FOR GEN. WILLIAMS,
VIII He Given Tonight by Arts
and Sciences society.

Major Gen. c. C. Williams. Chief OF
Ordnance, u. $. A. Is To be honored to-
night at "A dinner at the Biltmore under
the auspices OF the Society of Arts and
Sciences.
Gen. Williams during the war had
supervision OF 5000 American factories
employing more than 100000 workers.
The evening world., 1919-05-28

NC-3 and the NC-4. Before he Joined
the United States Naval Reserves In
August, 1918. Ensign Rodd SERVED as
radio operator on steamers on the
Great Lakes.
EUGENE s. RHODES and e. II.
HOWARD we're the chief mechanic
lans Of the NC-4. Howard was origin
ally assigned to make the journey
across the sea, but he lost his left
hand in an accident on the plane at
Rockaway, and Rhodes was suosu-
tutcd. Rhodes entered the navy as
coal passer and Is now known as one
OF the best engineers In the service.
He Is twenty-eight years old and hts
homo Is nt Somerset. Pa.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
Petition TO Invoke Referendum Up
In Missouri.

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo-. May 2S.-
A petition to invoke the referendum In
Missouri on the question OF Federal
prohibition was to-day in the hands
of Secretary OF state Sullivan. The
petition will be circulated over the
state for signatures Assistant Secre-
tary OF state Powers said the petition
was in proper shape to receive sigma
lures.
The evening world., 1919-05-28

prepare for the voyage on the NC-4.
During the war he served as test
pilot for experimental machines and
also was engaged in the development
OF power plant accessories and sp-
paratus as a member OF the Heavier
T'han-Air Engineering Section Of the
Bureau OF steam Engineering. In
January. 1919. he was detailed TO the
special board 20 make n study OF
equipment and power plant iustalln-
tion Of the seaplanes preparing TO fly
the Atlantic
ENSIGN HERBERT C. ROOD, radio
officer, was born in Cleveland In 1894.
lie assisted in the development of the
radio compass used on the NC-l. the
The evening world., 1919-05-28

RiO JaasIrO Gets eIO,OOO,OOO Here.
RIO JANEIRo. May 8-The munici-
pallty yesterday obtained a loan OF
$40. .0O0.000 from the Equitable Trust Com
pany, New York. The bonds bear per
c~Nt interest.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
GLEAvES PRAISES READ.
Vice Admiral sends ConEratula-
tfons DO NC-1 Grew.

Vice Admiral sends ConEratula-
tions 10 NC-I Grew.
Vice Admiral Albert GieaveS. com
mAnding the cruiser and transport force
OF the Atlantic feet. to-day sent
through Admiral Knapp. commanding
the American naval forces In Europe.
the following cablegram:
'Tieut Commander A q. Read. u. s.
N. commanding Nc-A The cruiser
and transport force congratulates you
and your crew on your great achieve
ment. which has added another brilliant
page 70 the history OF the navy. We
remember that your first flight wal
from the flagship Seattle"
"GLEAVBS, Vice Admiral"
The Seattle is the flagship OF Admira
GleaVes.
The evening world., 1919-05-28
Is West 45th Street
Bedding Specialists

This is the age Of the specialist
You consult him on every occasion aud
follow his advice.
On such an important matter as the
purchase Of bed. Q mattress or spring
articles that you expect TO use for many
years and which directly affect your rest
and health-is il not wise TO seek the Ad-
vice Of a bedding specialist
For 90 years We have specialized in the
manufacture Of fine quality bedding.
We have developed a quality and style
that are distinctive at reasonable prices
and with satisfaction guaranteed.
We invite your inspection.
FRAME a. HALL 4 SONS
hAnviaeturers oi Beds and BsddIns
rs West 45th ST., New York City
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06

The time-tested heft, the splendid
temper and shape of the razor
Lincoln used--but it won't cut your
face. Furthermore, lis the longest,
strongest keeEest, best-tempered
blade on earth, with more shaving
mileage than any other razor. And
when this two-edged blade has dulled,
keep it for sharpening in a spare
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
Real Estate Transfers.

From the records OF the Indiana
Title and Loan Co:
William II Nichols 10 Gertrude
II. Nichols. ST. Lot AZ. Hammond
& Nhitcomb's Add. in City Of South
Bend.
Joseph c. Bruckschlegl 10 Eliza
beth O'Nei 81. Lot ?. John y.
Lederer's Revised Mich. Ave. Add.
to City of South Bend.
II. A. Wood Realty company 10
Orlo r ReahL 81 Lot 155 OF un-
recorded Plat OF Marquette Park in
City or South Bend.
Edith NJ. Talbot Greif and hus-
band 10 Otto +. Zeigert and Helen.
$4,000. Part OF Lots 81 and IS in
The Henry Studebaker lst Add. to
City of South Bend
Catherine Weber and husband TO
John c. stout $1,000 Lot q and
part Of Lot 20 in Blk. so in Law
renee and Batteu's Add. to City Of
Mishawaka.
Evan NJ. Hess 70 Cora 3. Hess. 81.
Part Of Lot al on plat of Town Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
NEGRO MURDERER is
SENTENCED TO LIFE
IN STATES PRISON

MUNCIE, Ind. Aug George.
alias William Anderson, ths negro
murderer who broke frcm the -oun-
" jail here July % last and was at
liberty for five days before n was
captured in a woods in Henry coun-
ty Tuesday. appeared before Judge
". A Thompson and was sentenced
20 life Imprisonment at Michigan
city. after ne had entered a plea of
guilty 10 first degree ~'urdcr for
having killed Clyde Ecnaduu>. local
druggist on the night OF June 10
Judge Thompson sentenced An
derson after the grand Jury AMI
Prosecutor Murphy had filed a re-
port with the court recommending
that Anderson be given life imFSis-
onment. Anderson wanted &c plead
guilty before Judge Thompson last
week. but the court az nat time
would not accept the rlca because
he was not sure OF his authority to
sentence a first degree murderer
But after the grand 3ury made its
report Tuesday, Judge Thompson de-
cided 10 sentence the negro.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06

South Bend Lot 534 3rd Plat
summit Place Add. 10 City of South
Bend Lot 20, J NJ Studebaker's
Sub-div. OF O L / Harper and Ruck-
mans Survey.
Albert c. Smyser and wife. 10
Abraham From. 81. Lots 3 and Z,
William Anderson's Sub-div. OF L 4.
Dennistor and Fellows Add. 70 City
Of South Bend
Sarah VI. Clarke TO Della NJ To-
bias. 81. Lot 81. Southeast Add. 70
City OF South Bend
Ella NJ. Roper and husband 70
Kazimier Straczynski, $400. Part Of
Lot as, Strong's End Add. 10 City Of
Mishawaka.
Clement Studebaker. jr. and wife
70 Isnatius X. Werwinski, 81. Lot
Is. Kaufman Place Add. TO City OF
South Bend
Masonic Temple Association Of
Mishawaka TO Tie Temple Theater
Company $4,000 Part OF Lot 20
on End St. now Lincoln way Z. in
City Of Mishawaka.
Herbert r. Beckwith. and wife
and Ralph +. PARROT. and wife to
! Marshall Collins, 81. Lot l, Beck
with and PARROTS Sub-div OF Lots
II and -, Portage Heights Add. to
South Bend
William 3. JaysOn and Lisette 10
Solomon Bcight 81. Part of Lot Il,
Orig Plat OF South Bend City as
/ plated by Samuel Morrison. now
part Of City OF South Bend.
Joseph A Werwinsli 10 Catherine
/ a Twomey. 81. Part OF Lots A.. a
and AZ. in md Plat Of Shetterly
Place in City OF South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06

Lowell. now part Of the City OF
South Bend
Knowles B. Smith and Henrietta
r 20 Frank Barna 81 Lot 10.
Hollowell and Smiths Sub-div OF
Large Lot 10. .. Kuntsman and
Meyers Add 70 City OF South Bend.
Laurel Z. Wilson and Rose NJ, 10
Edward J. Drum and Katherine l..
81. Part OF Lot 12s. Original Plat
or Town OF Lowell. now part Of
City Of South Bend
Arthur P wolter and wife 20
Bessie NJ Rhinehart. 81 Lot 50.
Martin l.. Wegner's Ord Add 10
City OF South Bend.
Bessie ". Rhinehart 10 Arthur p
Wolter and Ell r. Wolter. 81 Lot
3s, Martin / Wegner's 3rd Add. TO
City Of South Bend
Carrie ". Teynolds TO Agnes
Kruger. 81. Part Of B O L 5. LIST
Plat of OILS 10 Town. now City Of
South Bend.
Frank NJ. Bauer and wife TO Will
lam Happ. 81 Lot . Frances L.
Keefer's Sub div.
Sadie Beans-and Ralph VI. Web
steF and wife TO Leo DUtrieux and
Lena. 81. Lot 1877. George W. Swy-
CARTS End Add. TO City of South
Bend
Jacob Rybak and Michalina. and
Thomas Yyoak and wife 70 Pearl
HOPPER. 81. Tract Of land in Olive
Twp.
Pearl Klopfer to Rudolph Fujewa
and Anna. 81 Tract OF land in
Olive Twp.
Rudolph Fuiawa and wife 10
Thomas Rybak and Elenora Rybak.
81 Lot l64. Clement Studebaker's
md Plat Summit Place Add 10 City
Of South Bend.
Charles 4. Haggerty Comr.. to
Martha DeF'recuw. Alice Defreeuw
BOlen, Charles DeFreeuw. Henry
DeFreeuw. Frank DeFreeuw. Cecilia
DeFreeuw, $4,000 Lot 221. md Plat.
Summit Place Add. to City OF
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06

moment. You can strop it-you can
hone it-why throw good steel
away? Seven million shavers have
seen the good sense of adding all
these extra advantages 10 the
acknowledged good points of their old
razor. Go TO your nearest dealer and
join these seven million practical men
today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
CONFIRNl NOMINATIONS.

WASHINGTON. Aug 6. The
senate late Tuesday confirmed the
nominations of John Parton Payne
of Illinois, Thomas A. Scott. of Con-
necticut and Henry Robinson OF
California, 10 be members OF the
United States shipping board.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
SAMPLE LINE

Travellers samples White
Bedspreads, slightly soiled
from handling. All good
qualities, in light and heavy
,.;o,b4 baa,,tif,,1 Jasiors
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06

Be on hand early before best
patterns are sold.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
Tobacco to Hit
TOb0gganS Soon
the Ladies Say

By Emitted Press
FORT WAYNE. Ind. Aug. g.
That tobacco viii be abolished by
March 20. 1924. is the assertion Of
Mrs. Martha Ridenour. president OF
the Allen County ". c. r. L.
According to Mrs. Ridenour. the
campaign viii be started at the
September session Of the ". c. T
L. in this city and will be &C rried
forward until It becomes a nation
wide drive 10 put nicotine al rest
beside the remains Of John Barley
corn.
Mrs. Ridenour described scondi-
tons in Fort Wayne as terrible"
when referring 10 the use Of tobac-
co.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
". -. ". PICNIC.

Lake Park. Hudson lake. sunday
Aug. 10. Special train leaves South
Shore station 9.45. Fare. "a cents.
round trip.-Advt 1918
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06

"a member OF the house Of COM
mons recently asked the govern
ment representatives whether it was
true that the Greeks had massacred
their prisoners in Smyrna in fun
sight of the allied war ships. Sir
Cecil II. Harmsworth, now secretary
OF foreign affairs replied that nu-
merous Turkish officers and men
lost their lives in that way but the
Greek government. he said. regret
ted the affair and If was engaging
the attention OF the British minister
TO Paris.)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
ASSERTS SMYRNA
GREEKS KILLED
TURK OFFICERS
Army OF Occupation Accused
of MaSSaCreS and Other
CrueItieS.

LONDON. Aug. 6-The Greek
rnv or occupation winch landed at
..nyrna few months ago murdered
and pnlared the Turks according to
a letter published by Marmaduke
Plckthau. well-known writer Of
eastern affairs The writer or the
letter was described by Mr. Pick
thaT as "the reliable CORES ondent"
bat his identity was not disclosed.
The writer asserts that when the
Greek army landed AZ Smyrna,
Turkish troops had been ordered by
the Turkish authorities 10 remain in
their barracks and that they did so,
but that the Creeks broke into
places where Turkish officers We're
collected and shot down all who
would not shout Tong live Nenize-
los Many were thus sho. down &C
cording 20 the writer
Governor AssaiIcd.
THE governor OF Smyrna was
dragged along the wharf and car
ried aboard Greek ship. His wife
was wounded and his house looted.
The Turkish chief OF staff was bay
oneted in the face and thrown into
the hold OF the Greek cattle ship
among the animals. The senior doc
tor Of the Turkish army corps was
murdered and his body mutilated.
Fingers OF Turkish men and women
who wore rings were cut off whole
sale. Houses were looted. women
robbed Of all their jewels.
This was supposed 10 be an abb
sol8tely peaceful occupation in the
interests Of law and order. Greece
had lot even been at war with Tur-
key IN no case did the Turks show
fght they were attacked by the
Greeks The civilian Greeks Joined
with the invading soldiery i'm the
work Of murder and pillage. And
the allied fleet acquiescede in these
proceedings. which were made pos
sible only by its presence"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
News OF the City
from the
Official Records
Superior Court.

Weidler and Guy Us y. c. Rum
mel; suit for legal services.
Ruth Freer vs.. Alfred Freer. suit
for divorce.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-06
Marriage Licenses.

-iafflh|t Iittii-to.
Carl Helvey machinist. Afisha-
waka, 10 Genevieve Mack. domestic.
MishaWaka
Feddie Nixon. waiter. Michigan.
20 Flossie Carpenter. mnlner. Mich
igan.
The Dermott news., 1919-08-28
PALMER AFTER
 RE TAIL GOUGERS
coNGREssMEN PREFER TO SET. TIE COST HONESTY IN COUpT
 ACTIONS.
JURIES TO DECIDE FAIR PRICES
Agriculture Committee Decides at At torney Generals Request to Include Small Retailers in Profiteer
 Section.

Washington At the suggestion of Attorney General Palmer, the house agricultural committee decided not to exempt retailers doing business of less chan S100 600 from the anti.protiteer- ing sections Of the Food Control Act
 This means. as Palmer told the committee. the government will be able to go after the little fellows as well as the big" The penalty of two years Imprisonment with an alterna- tive fine of s5.oO0. will be imposed upon all offenders. II wJl be appli- cable to the small cornet grocery as well as 10 biz wholesalers
 'r Is the little rrot,r in other words. the corner grucery. that is charging exorbitant prices and keep ing up to an enormous height the cost ot living" the attorney general de clared He made it plain the depart. ment of justice was anxious to pro ceed against small dealers with a strong hand
 The fair-price committees. which would have the governments aid In arriving al conclusions, were com posed. he said. Of representatives of the wholesalers. retailers. housewives and labor They would fix fair prices.
 Where there is black sheep. a dealer who refuses to accept the fair prices" he said. action will be begun in the courts. The information on which the fair prices are based will he dumped into the jury box. The jurors will decide whether he Is a profteer or not"
The Dermott news., 1919-08-28
LEGISLATORS ID
 CAPITAL AGAIN
TO CONSIDER REMEDIAL ROAD LEGISLATION DEMANDED BY
 VARIOUS COUNTIES.
FOOD LEGISLATION URGED
Railway Brotherhood Official Urges Action By Lawmakers To Stop Profiteering in the State
 Of Arkansas.

Little Rock.-The lawmakers will convene te consider remedial end corrective road legislation anG to en- Hct law providing heavy penalties for profteering and hoariing of food stuffs The session Will be set for early next month.
 The Conway Commercial Club, through a committee headed 5y Frank Paris. president of the organ tzation. offered to defray the expenses of special session should the gov ernor agree To issue the call \ shorJ time later. while The governor was at Conway, he agreed to convene the eolons t. consider corrective road legislation, provided the state would not be required to pay the expenses: that working majority would signi- fS willingness to attend aad that no subjects other than remedial road and drainage legislation would be considered
 IL is probable now. however. that the State will bear the expense be cause of the fact that tbe subject of profiteering will be considered by tue lawmakers
 W D Jackson. chairman of fhe State Legislative Board for Arkansas of the Brotherhood of Railroad fraG. men. forwarded I letter to Governor through. urging him 10 include in fhe call for q special session remedial le#. tslation providing penalties for tbe-a found guilty of profteerIre. The iet ter. in part, follows.
 As a representative cf labor of this state I appeal to you te amenl that part of your specification in your call for this etxra session. which reads, There must be no business transacted at thls extra session eN cept tine consideration of remedial legislation for road ard drainage dis tricts. etc" hv adding to t that thrF pass remedial legislatfan wbere1y those guilty of prohtecrirg can ne prosecuted under the laws ot this state
 "Aecardnc 10 the press, there is now approximately $22.00a on hand. left over from theapproprjations made hy the last special session of he lec islature. and we know Of Pc better way that a part of these funds c0u' be used than 10 give the people of o9r state some beneficial and remedial legislation. whereby We will have some protection from fAe bIoated profiteer. daily operating in onr midst. protected bv the cloak of re- spectable business"
The Dermott news., 1919-08-28
.P|T|LESs PUBLICITY ITEMS
COVE EMINENT AND STATE OPEL
 GALS ARE WORKING
Countrywide Drive on High Prices Under Way-Resutts Are Very
 Encouraging.

Litchfeld, Ill.-Charles J Mcbride of South State street was arrested and taken to Springfield on a charge of profteering on sugar.
 St Louis.-llliuois postmasters were informed their orders for army food supplies should be placed with the zone surplus officers in Chicago. The others were advised to forward their orders to the zone supply officer. Sec ond and Arsenal streets, St Louis. for Missouri, Kansas. Oklahoma and Ar. kansas
 Chicago.-A warrant for the arrest of George W Shehan. president of the Central Sugar Company of Chi, cago, charging violation of the federal food control law, was sworn out by District Attorney Clyne
 Tampa. Fla.-By making an airplane flight of l25 miles an agent of tho department of justice discovered 27 carloads of foodsturs at Key West. on route to Cuba. reported the find. and the shipment was held up for in structions from Washington.
 Trenton. N J-The Barnegate Pow. CT and Cold Storage Company and the Bay State Fish Company of Boston have been summoned before the state department of health to show cause why 57.0e0 pounds Of fish. which has been in storage for over year. should not be destroyed as unfit to eat
 Jackson. Mss Perpetual injunc- ton against the five leading packers. which would bar them from doing business in this state. is sought in a petition filed in chancery court by the state revenue agent today. The court is asked to put statutory penalty of s5.o00 a day on the packers.
 Winnipeg-A wholesale tumble of food prices in Canada as direct re- suit of the action of the United States government against prohteers. is said by local dealers to be an immediate possibility.
The Dermott news., 1919-08-28
ASK FEDERAL ROAD FUND AID
Individuals at Conference Approve s4oo 100000 Request by Kansas
 Executive.

Salt Lake City.=After-the- war prob lens and resume of 1919 legislation were discussed 1t the eleventh an. nual governors conference, 70 exeeu- tiyes expreSsed their willingness 10 sign individually. but not as the gov ernors conference. resolution pre- pared hy Gov Henry ] Allen of Kan sas. directed to Congress. asking that the federal government make an addi- tional appropriation of S4a0 oo0, GOO for the building of roads. to be expended by the states within the next five years
 The resolution provides that states will b. required to contribute dollar for collar in the road building. but in states where. because of sparse population or other difficulties. road building under the proposed program becomes burden. there may be given authority to extond large sum of fed erai money
 Discussing educational legislation, Gov A Robertson of Oklahoma de clared there Is something fundamen, tally wrong with the common school system of the country The states are making the universities the base of the educational pyramid and the common school the apex When the procedure should be vice versa he said The common schools are not meeting the requirements of the peo- i pie