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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
ANTI-SALOON MEN
WILL give TALKS
Fifteen Prominent RepreSen-
tatiVeS of League to Lee
ture Here Sunday.

Addresses by Is prominent repre-
sentatives OF the Anti-Saloon
league from Indiana and Michigan
viii be made in 80 churches of this
city and county Sunday. The ad-
dresses are timely. coming at the
beginning Of the week during which
the national prohibition amendment
is TO go into effect.
The speakers from Indiana will
include: =. 5. ShumalIer. state su-
perintendent; r. c. MintOn and
5 P. McNaught. attorneys; Z. A.
Miles and g. J. Everson, field secre-
taries; d. Robinson. pulpit and
platform secretary; +. P. Leckliter.
state organizer; J. +. Martin and
p. i. Powell special speakers The
Michigan league will be represented
by W. V. WaItman. state superin-
tendent; G NJ. Hudson, ex-state su-
perintendent: Lieut. Gov. T. n.
Dickinson; A. c. Graham. superin-
tendent Detroit district: Prof. J Z.
Cox. HinsdaIe. Mich, and Judge J.
S. CrandaH. Belville, Mich.
List of Churches.
Addresses will be made at the fol-
lowing churches South Bend. First
NJ. F.. FIRST Evangelical Trinity NJ.
Z, Hope Presbyterian, Lowell
Heights NJ. E, Grace NJ r. First
Christian First esbyterian. Indi-
ana Avenue Christian, Westminster
Presbyterian, First Baptist Ep-
worth Memorial NJ. e, German NJ.
T., st. Paul VI. f. United Breth-
ren, First Church OF the Brethren.
Calvary Baptist, River Park N. E.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
May SEND KAISER
BACK TOGERMANY
Dutch Parliament Drafts Doc
ument and Presents Memo
randum to Cabinet.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press
THE HAGUE, Jan. s.-The first
chamber of the Dutch parliament
has drafted and presented to the
cabinet a memorandum suggesting
that it now is desirable that Holland
request former Emperor William of
Germany TO return 70 his own coun-
try
In the ordinary course of parlia-
mentary procedure the government
would answer the first chamber
The government, however. il has
been learned by the correspondent.
does not consider the memorandum
important II is explained that it
was introduced at the suggestion Of
"a single member during the budget
debate. as a matter of fo-mality.
To Surrender En- Ruler.
As far as the correspondent has
been able 20 learn the present
Dutch government has firmly decid-
cd that it will not surrender the
one-time German ruler.
Former Emperor William has
transferred mos OF his wood cut
ting activities TO Doom. where his
new home is being built Dressed in
a green hunting suit, he was seen
Yesterday at Doom chopping or
saving off the branches of young
trees which had been felled with
the purpose Of perfecting new
landscape for the park Of his es-
tate
Although recently there was
something akin 10 a crisis I'm the
Dutch cabinet. there now seems 70
be no proba bility that the govern
ment wi. fall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
INVESTIGATE.
EXPENDITURE
OF SS4,OOO,OOO
House Committee Starts
Probe of Profits Made in
MunitiOn Plants.
CAPITALISTS GIVE TESTIMONY

by Asspcioted Press
NEW YORK. Jan. ss.-A story
Of how American capitalists spent
vast sums without expectation of
return or profit 90 aid the govern
ment in It's efforts TO supply ex-
ploslvcs for the war. was told here
Friday 20 members Of the house
committee on expenditures in the
war department. Incidentally il de
velOped that the same men had put
at the service Of their country val
liable secrets learned from the Ger
mans for the extraction of nitrogene
from the air The committee net
to open an investigation itno the eX-
penditures of SS4,OOO,0OO for two nj
trste plants at Muscle Shoals. Ala
|, Frank $. Washburn, president OF
the American Cyanamid company
which built one of the plants at
Muscle Shoals, informed the com
mittee that the company had made
no profit on over S9.O0O.0OO worth
of war work # had done for the
government. The plant cost the
government S62,OOO,0 900, had pro-
duced 1900 tons of ammonium nj
trate when the armistice was signed,
and then ceased operating.
Some Made Profits.
1T was inconceivable to me-" said
Mr.. Washburn, chat during the war
some men of affairs should be en-
abled by the government 20 make
large profits and others should give
their services. for 81 a year or risk
their lives at the front The Ameri-
can Cyanamid did not want any pro-
flt ont of it's war work. AS a matter
Of fact it had none. Government
officials insisted that we be paid a
fee OF S1,5O0,00O. When we receive
This fee we must pay SO percent Of
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
SUMMONS RADICALS.
~ Assoclated - .

~ Associated Press
WASHINGTON. Jan. 9.-Subpenas
we're served Friday night on Ludwig
G. A X. Martens. seIf-styled Rus
sian soviet ambassador 10 the United
States an his secretary and his
pokesman. Santeri Nuorteva. calling
for their appearance at the initial
hearing Monday OF the senate
foreign relations subcommittee
sharged with an investigation Of
Russian propaganda in the United
States Both accepted the summons.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
IVEPOWERS PLAN
TO END ARMISTICE
WITH GERMANY
MAN OF MYSTERY
RELATES STORY
Stranger Found Wandering
in Rags and Cabling
ChildiShIy.

LAAlBERTVILLE. y. J., Jan g.
Apparently unable 20 recall anything
except indistinct recollecuons OF his
past life and events since the sink
ing Of the Titanic, a man of mystery
who has christened himself DR.. *"
remained Friday night at the rectory
Of Rev. J. T. Bensley here
The stranger who was found wan
deriHg IN rags and babbling childish
ly near the city on Dec %. is a cul-
tured Englishman. versed in medi-
cine and surgery learned ia re-
search work and music Attracted
by the mans evident culture. DR.
Bensley, rector of St Andrews Epis-
copal church, took him 10 his home
from the city Jail where he was be-
ing detained.
DIR. N' said in an interview Fri
day night Il should say that l am
a native of England-thats certain.
That l attended Oxford-thats Ger
tain. That I have had English
church eXperience-thats most GER
tain. That there is strong pre-
sumption that my early life was
spent in Mississippi"
Cannot Remember.
How long he has been suffering
in this manner, whence he came and
through what experience ne went
before being found on the outskirts
OF the town watching a sunset "
the man says he cannot remember.
While being questioned by DR..
De-
ture OF Pres't Wilson and asked who
it was
Il remember when Pres't McKin-
ley was shot and Roosevelt became
president and then 1 remember that
he was elected" he said. DO you
remember when he died p" ne was
asked.
NO" replied the man of mystery
quickly lis he dead o"
The. first that the appasia victim
had heard OF the war was when Dr.
Bensley told him about it, and he
appeared startled when ne learned
that Germany was republic He
jumped out OF his chair excitedly
and said What"
DR.. Y" recalled vividly the trag-
edy Of the sinking Of the Titanic in
1912, but he is positive however.
that he was not d passenger on the
vessel
When asked If he had a wife, the
stranger answered "I have no recol-
lection Of any; probably I have one. ."
Attended oxford.
DR.. Bensley, an Englishman and
graduate of oxford said that he be-
leves Dr. Y attended oxford in the
eighties and that ~ probably grad
Uated about 1885 or 1856.
The first day at the rectory the
man saw the plano and ne sat down
and began 10 play He was nervous
Dr. Bensley said. and moved his
feet repeatedly as if searching for
pedal notes When taken into the
church, "Dr. X PLAYED the organ
with ease and displayed an unusual
knowledge Of church music, parti-
cularly Gregoriau music.
one OF The vivid impressions
which the memoryIess man has re-
taincd is that Of a large colonial
house which he thinks is in the
state OF Mississippi and where he
spent his childhood.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
AUSTRIkNS IN
APPEALFORA AID
Delegate Says 100000
People Threatened With
Anarchy and Death.

Ev Associated Press;
WASHINGTON. Jan. Am ap-
peal 20 the American people 10 ex-
tend aid 20 100000 Austrians
threatened with anarchy and death
by starvation during the winter has
been forwarded to Washington 10y
Baron Eichoff. who is head of the
Austrian peace delegation.
The representauve OF the allied
and associated powers i'm Paris are
FULLY aware or the terrible distress
by which Austria is actually 3ffliCt-
cd" says Baron Eicnoffs appeal. 1T
resulted from she plain figures which
have been laid before the repara-
tons committee with CHASTITY evil
dcuCe. that on the end OF the pres
ont month the Austrian people lit
orally VIII perish 10y cold and star
yauon. This is a fact which nobody
calls into question.
In Need OF Credits.
"It has been established 10y the de-
Iiberatious OF the reparations COM
miuee and OF the supreme council
>hat Austria can only be saved by
grj nting her the necessary credits
ana solely the hope that the powers
would do SO holds mp ass yet TO a
certain eNteut the morale Of the suf-
Iering people. AT the present mo-
meUt this situation has come 20 a
specially critically phase. the Euro
pean powers haviue decl-red that
they cannot grant those credits and
that American cooperation offers
the only chance for saving Austria
"It is. therefore. the sacred duty
OF every reprcseurative of the Aus
trian people and I might say of ev-
erybody knowing The utmost distr IS
OF this people. 20 address "a most mr.
gent appeal for help to the whole
population of the United States OF
America. We ought to point out tC
every man and 90 every woman ir
rne United States which at aH times
has been the champion for liberty
and for Justice. that they alone ear
save our people and that by refus-
ing their aid they would abandon
100000 Of human creatures Go Ger
lain death from cold and starvation
~. beg 90 inform the United States
or our sufferiuEs and TO transmit the
.ry of distress ~ "a starving people
20 the noble minded Americau ua-
Ion to which Austria confidently
has recourse In this supreme mo.
unsBG
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10

We have often heard Of back
smiths handy with the needle, and
Of woodchoppers facile with a deli
cate painting brush. but it is sell
dom we heard Of a policeman who
can manage poetical rhythm as
easily as he can swing traffic on a
gasless Sunday. Patrolman Benja-
min Russell Beers. Of the JOY st.
station house. Boston, Mass. is just
such a person as the last mentioned.
He has published book of poems
ana is working on another Pa
tro>snan Beers served in the regular
army before seeing service abroad,
and finds his inspiration in war and
love. His specially is tales of the
Mexican border, where his expert
ences were many and varied He is
known as BOstOn's poetical cop.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
Ratification Ceremony Will be
Divided Into Two
Parts in Paris.
DELEGATES TO TAKE PART
After Ceremony Diplomatic
Relations Will be Re-
Sumed Immediately.

pF AhboHl. NtA iEthN
PARIS. Jan. 9-Sa7Irday' cers-
mony, which definitely re-est 9-
fishes a state OF peace between the
allies and Germany putting an end
to the armistlce. wiz be divided
into two parts.
The representatives OF The five
powers viii meet first in the office
of the minister Of foreign Affairs
Baron Kurt Won Lersner head OF
the German peace delegation. and
Herr Won Simson will be invited 10
sign in Germany's name the protocol
Of Nov J. They VIII receive from
tho hands Of Premier Clemenceau
letter binding the allies 70 reduce
the amount of material demanded
for the destruction Of German war
vessels at Scapa Flow
The second part Of the ceremony
Will follow Immediately in the Clock
hall The 13 powers which have
ratified the treaty Of Versailles VIII
be represented here by one delegate
each Minutes VIII be drawn up on
the Following matters:
Versailles Treaty Plans.
Signing Of the Versailles treaty
signing OF the protocol attached %
the treaty. and signing Of the agree
ment by the United States. Belgium.
Great Britain. France and Ger
many relative TO occupation Of the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10

HT Ass0ciltP1 Press
LONDON. Jan. 9.-The Union OF
Railway Workers at Il conference of
wage demands OF the workers Never
theiess there is no deadlock between
the union heads and the government
and no prospect at present OF "A
strike
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
TPRIsING - KOREA.

LONDON. Jan. 9-Au anti-Japa-
nese rising has broken out in Kerea.
according % a bo,sheviki wireless
received here Friday
night from Moscow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-10
THE WEATHER

Indiana: Fair. slightly warmer Satur-
day. Sunday fair
lower Michigan: Generally fair and
slightly warmer Saturday: probably local
SHOWS at night or 81 ndsy
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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-22
FORECAST CALLS FOR
RAIN IN THIS SECTION
Temperature Will Rise To-
night and Then Fall
Thursday.
Weather Conditions.


Low pressure areas were conferred
over Alberta, South Dakota, Utah and
Mississippi. Very little energy is noted
with the western depresslons. but the
one in the lower Mississippi valley is
attended by rain. over three inches oc-
curing in southeastern Louisiana, and
yesterday high winds prevailed on the
west gulf coast. Light precipitation
also occurred over the northern Pa
cifc states.
The temperature has fallen in the
Rocky mountain region and risen in
the Pacific plateau and over the north
ern portion from Minnesota to the st.
Lawrence valley.
Conditions are favorable for probably
rain over this section during the next
thirty-six hours, with higher tempera-
ture tonight and moderately warm
Thursday.
Local Forecast.
Threatening with probably rain to-
night and Thursday Warmer tonight,
River Forecast.
The river will fall tonight and Thurs
day.
Local Data.
Temperature for twenty-four hours
(degrees) Highest yesterday, "a; low
est last night, So; mean, "a; wet bulb,
z pm, II; wet bulb, Z am, 81.
Corresponding date last year (de-
grees)-Highest, S8; lowest. Al; mean,
so.
Normal for this date, 70 degrees.
Accumulated deficiency In tempera-
ture since Jan. T.. 313 degrees.
Relative humidity (per cent.)--7 p.m.,
70; am, so.
Precipitation for twenty-four hours
ending 2 am. today, % inch.
Total precipitation since Jan. !, 1878
inches.
Accumulated excess Is Il. 76 inches.
Highest wind velocity for twenty-four
hours ending am. today. 10 miles
south.
River stage at am. (feet), 9.5; fall
in twenty-four hours (feeD, 0.S.
Weather for Four States.
Washington, Sept. 22.-Forecast:
Tennessee--Unsettled tonight and
Thursday; probably rain in west and
central portions.
Kentucky-Cloudy tonight and Thurs
day; probably rain In west portion.
Georgia--Generally cloudy tonight and
Thursday; fresh northeast winds on the
coast.
Alabama-Cloudy with probably show
ers this afternoon and tonight; Thurs
day partly cloudy; diminishing south
winds on the coast.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-22
GIVES VIEWS ON
FORDPRICE
R. H. Hart Says No General
Decline Will Result in
Auto Prices.
ISSUES STATEMENT

The announcement OF the Ford Mo-
tee company OF return to prewar
prices on all Ford products was infor-
mally discussed by local automotive
men at the weekly meeting OF the Chat
tanooga Automotive Trades assocla-
ton. held Wednesday at noon at the
Manhattan. The opinion was expressed
by several of the automobile dealers
present that the Ford decrease would
not be followed by general decline In
prices.
r. II. Hart, of Harris garage, read a
statement In which he commented upon
the matter. saying Il was currently I'M
dorstood among the trade that the
past fiscal year. He said that MIR. Ford
could easily divide next years pros
poets In profits OF $60,OU0,00O with the
public this year. but the percentage Of
discounts announced would not lop of
more than si,O00.O00 month and next
year. with the same amount Of profits,
he would still have some si0.00O,OOo to
$50.0O0.0 900.
II was decided that the automotive
driving contest at the Interstate fair
as had at first been planned. The style
driving committee recommended that
instead an entertainment be given each
evening In the auto show tents. This
plan was adopted by the association
and the committee asked to make rec
Concentrations back as TO what enter
tainment can be secured. The show
committee reported that all space In
the exhibi. tents has been taken. Mem
bcrship In the state association was
urged by n. III. Hart. Howelrs garage
was elected to membership. Atten-
ton was called to the resolution adopted
BY the association some time ago re-
stricting advertising Of the automotive
men.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-22
ROUTINE AT CITY HALL
Commission Meeting Produces
Little of Interest.

The city commission met Tuesday
afternoon in regular session at the city
hall Commissioner Ed Heron, OF the
department Of fire and police, was not
present owing to being absent from tho
city Routine reports nom the various
dcnartmcuts were submitted
Morrow Chamberlain, a member Of
the board 81 trustees Of CHATTANOOGA
university, came before the board to
request an appropriation from the city
for necessary reNalrs At Chamberlain
athletic field, II was stated that until
about nvc wears pCo the citv Annually
gave $500 toward the upkeep ~ the
athletic grounds, which are used nv the
students Of the high school Mr., Cham
bcrlain suggested that 81 600 he given
by the city 20 helm put the grounds and
grandstand In order, and said that this
amount. he thought would not only he
sufficient - mae tho rrrplrS hut
would maintain the unkccp through an
other NC1r.
stunt X l.. Jones was present at the
mNetN~ Rr' fC'lNrra that tho high
F,NNsi l-',tA s'Nt volt oct pioNv with
,,,'' ''s ~ ,,,'a ,l.in he'd this venr. hit
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-22
CHAMBER DIRECTORS TO
; VISIT BIG PLANTS

Directors of the chamber OF commerce
decided at their regular meeting Tues
day afternoon to make visits to a num-
Der OF the largest manufacturing plants
In and around Chattanooga. This is to
he In the nature OF an educational pro-
gram. The directors will first visit
plants Of the members OF the board
and upon invitation will visit other
factories.
1t was suggested by some, of the d.
rectors that n similar campaign be ex-
tended among the entire chamber mem
bership II II proved to be successful
The first place to be visited is the
Chattanooga Stamp and Enameling
company, upon invitation OF the man
arer, Marker Patten. director Of the
chamber OF commerce. The directors
will make this visit at $3.50 o'clock next
Tuesday afternoon.
The question OF entertaining n party
OF from $50 to 175 bankers, members
or the Oklahoma Bankers association,
who will be through Chattanooga Oct
II, was discussed. The directors voted
to provide automobiles to convey the
guests from the Terminal station to
Hotel Patten.
Annexation OF the suburbs was
brought to the attention Of the board
members, but the directors expressing
themselves were OF the opinion that the
matter should be dropped entirely at
'ulS 'lne as tnere Woulu De nothlnR TO
Wain from business viewpoint In get
ting the suburbs annexed now, in view
of the fact that Il Ia too late to take
any action that would include 1t In the
United States census report.
A written complaint from a mem
Der OF the organization was read In
which II was stated that trouble was
being experienced by business concerns
as result OF peoples nutting in long
distance calls over these 'nhones and
having the calls charged. The matter
was considered one for the city COM
mission to take up: however, directors
explained that arrangements could
easily be made with the telephone COM
pany TO have these calls made only over
certain telephones.
President +, C, Bickers, who presided
over the meeting was authorized TO APP
point representative to serve on
special committee from the Chatta-
nooga Medical association, Of which Or.
7. w Johnson is chairman, which has
been organized for the purpose Of con-
forrinr with ErlRnger hospital officials
and other civic organization represent
atives to devise plans for tho betterment
% hospital facilities In Chattanooga.
Mayor A, w. Chamblss and Judge Sam
Conner will he invited to meet with this
committee when II Is called by Or.
Johnson
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-22
RISK
TO KEEP SICK
Insurance Companies Won't
Take a Man Who Suffers
Continually From Stomach
or Liver Torubles.

Acworth, Gave have used
Black Draught In our family for
years, and can say never have found
a liver medicine that could equal H."
writes Mrs. J. A. Milwood, Of this
place. 1t is fine for indigestion, head
ache and sour stomach" she con-
tinues. 4..-
II use it for the family, and GER
tainly feel 1t has saved me lot of
monty.
"I'm glad to recommend Black
Draught, and am sure If others would
use it they would be as glad as Eve
BEEN" H
Thousands of families keep Thed-
fords Black Draught in the house all
the time, for use at the first sign of
indigestion, constipation, collie, colds.
and fever, thereby preventing illness
that might develop seriously.
When you notice that you are bill
ious, have bad taste in your mouth.
coated tongue, offensive breath. or il
you are dizzy at times, restless, sleep
poorly-do not neglect your liver. 1t
is calling for prompt, treatment. Use
Thedford's Black Draught. It's merit
is widely acclaimed from long. salts
factory use.
Your druggist sells Black -Draught.
(Adv.)
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-22
MOTOR SHARES SINGLED
OUT FOR PRESS URE

New York. Sept. 22.-rhe cotton mar
and kindred issues were again singled
out for pressure at the opening OF to-
days stock market. presumably In con-
sequence OF doubtful trade conditions.
Chandler Motor fell az points. Bosch
Magnetic 2, and Studebaker l. Mexican
Petroleum lost ~, Republican steel
and Central Leather 1 each. and other
prominent industrials made fractional
declines. Among rails price changes
were uncertain. nominal losses In Cana
dian Pacific. Missouri Pacific preferred
and Southern Railway being balanced
by point gain In Erie and Pittsburgh
& West Virginia.
Comparative quiet prevailed during
the midsession, but the undertone espe-
cialiy In oils, steels, sugars remained
heavy. Mexican Petroleum and Vana-
dlunl Steel were among the few leaders
TO show resistance with the low-priced
rails.
Tho closing was Irregular. Sales ap-
$50. 900 shares.
NEW YORK STOCK LIST CLOSE.