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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
CIVILIANS FLEE
AS ARMY SWOOPS
DOWN ON FIUME
Food Situation Desperate
Internal Dissension In CITY
Government.

LONDON, Dec. 24.-The evacua-
tlon Of F'iume by civilians has begun
according TO a dispatch from Milan
to the London Times. Already 100
refugees have arrived at Candrida.
The food situation at Fiume Is con-
sidered desperate.
The population numbers $1,000
and the food supply will not provide
for them for more than a fortnight.
The situation IN the islands Of Arbe
and Veglia is considered even worse
A majority OF the population al
Fiume. says the correspondent. Op-
pose any encounter involving blood
shed. Even some ynembe of the
regency disagreed with Il AnnuniZio
His finance minister, PrL- -essor Pan
taleoni. has resigned and left Fiume.
Fifteen men have deserted from his
army. Deputies Sui and Deambris
have left Fiume for Rome to submit
a proposal that Italy recognize the
regency with Barros, Arbe and Veg
la, while the regency renounces the
immediate annexation OF Fiume 90
Italy which would be a subject FOR
future negotiations. and also re-
nounces further action in Dalmatla
E1umc Surrounded
1tN1ESls Dec. %E.-N BN courier 70
Udine) )-Fiume IS surrounded BY gov
ernment forces. The approaches
are heavily guarded or the north
east and west by powerful patrols OF
! Cara bineers and AlDiui. Every
road and lane is under surveillance
Nothing is being allowed 20 60 into
the town but exit is permitted to
/ those who wish TO withdraw rather
| than face a seige. BY sea the fee
off Pola is not permitting the passage
/ Of any craft.
Throughout last night Fiume APP
peared to be a city Of darkness.
Mayor Gigante Of Fiume has beer
notified by Gen. Cayiglia OF the steps
/ he intends to take in enforcing the
I blockade.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
PAINT MAKERS
TRUST, CHARGE
OF UNTERMYER
Price Fixing is Charge Against
Five Leading Manu-
facturers.
"ROCK RIBBED COMBINE"
Iron Pipe Manufacturers
Crumble Under Building
Trust Probe.

NEW YORK, Dec. %. .- Five
manufacturing concerns, controlling
over 95 percent of Americas white
lead output. the principal ingredient
OF paint, were accused of collu sion
and price fixing Thursday at New
ork's building trust inquiry.
The capital stock of these corpo-
ra!iOns approaches 100000, ,0OO and
the joint legislative committee con-
duCting the inquiry into the alleged
building trust was told in Thurs
days testimony that they main
tained equal prices and exchanged
information regarding quotations
and names of customers.
This revelation" came TO the
committee from Charles r. Tuttle.
secretary of the American Institute
Of Lead Manufacturers. the assocI-
atiCn through which the companies
"eXchansed price data and other in
formation"
Companies Named.
The corporations he named were
the ShCrwin- Williams CO.. National
Lead CO., T.. ]. DUPONT de Nenours
co. and Hammer Brothers. the last
named the owncr OF the Eagle
Pitcher c.. OF Chicago, fifth mem
Der OF the group. They operate
plants throughout the country.
Samuel CEterglIYPF, oOmulittec
counsel, charged that the institute
was a rock ribbed combination
and suggested that good name fer
It would be the lead pipe white
lead cinch."
Another organization OF manufac-
turers az building materials. cast
iron Pipe IN this instance. crumpled
up today under the attack o. the in
vestigators. The eastern soil pipe
manufacturers association. OF which
Mr.. Tuttle is also secretary, prom
iced through him 10 dissolve with
In a week. He said the members
would Immediately re-enter open
competition.
with the corning Of TIE new year
the warfare aEaiEst alleged cOmbi-
.r-,tions in rhe building trust which
the Joint legislative committee has
been conducting for more than two
months. viii be augmented by tEe
United States senate committee on
reconstruction and production.
which Will come here from Wash
ington 20 conduct investigation into
building combines along national
lines.
Foster Arrested.
ROocTt J. FOSt er. chief. inVesu-
gator for the National Steel Erect
ors' association was arrested Thurs
day night on two indictments re-
turned by the extraordinary grand
Jury considering the evidence given
before the Lockwood committee. He
was held In $4,000 bail and directed
70 appear Dec. 2S before Justice
VI cAVoy TO plead.
One indictment charges that on
Dee. l6, " hen a witness before the
Lockwood coT1mittee. Foster wilful-
~ refused TO testify. ond the other
that on he same date ne refused TO
produce books papers and docu-
meEts in his possession.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
THREE DAIRY LAW
VIOLATIONS HERE
Pure Food Officer Warns 341
Dairymen and Food Deal
ers in State.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Dec. ga
Warnings have been sent TO 3f1
milk dealers and restaurant men
throughout the state that they must
comply with. state pure food laws.
1. L. Miller. state food and drug
commissioner, announced Thursday.
The warnings followed survey
made by the department
on the samples analyzpd by the
department. 46.1 percent were deii-
cieut in butter fat. Mr.. Miller said.
The examination Of laboratory re-
suits or the samples examined
showed that there is practically no
difference in the price raid for milk
OF good quality and that OF. inferior
quality. according 70 Mr. Miller.
SO called coffee creams" and
half and half are in many in
stances far below state require
ments. the tests showed.
The report OF the ANALYSIS Of min;
samples shows the following pro-
portion OF Illegal samples in the
principal cities Included in the sur
vey: indianapolis i in 40. Evans
vile 10 In %. Fort Wayne 10 fl II.
EoKO.11 y in III. Lafayette s in
p. Marion 5 in p. Muncie IN 10
Richmond ir -. South Bead g in
Is. Terre Haute 10 IN Is, Anderson
in 3.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
U. S. Facing Deficit
OF S2.IOO,OOO, 900,
Says Sec,y Houston

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-Declar-
ing that the government faces a
gross deficit OF S2.1OO. 100000 for
the current fiscal year. Sec'y Hous-
ton Thursday warned the senate fl
nance committee that congress
should avoid putting a heavier bur
den on the treasury department.
The estimate came az a surprise 10
the committee. as Il was nearly al
600. 600. 600 greater than that recent
" estimated by Sen. McCumber,
North Dakota, one OF its members.
For the fiscal year ending June
80. 1922. the treasury head esti
mated the deficit would be approx
imately $500. .OOO.OO and ne add
ed that Il could be seen that new
sources OF revenue must be sought
20 meet even current requirements.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
ATYEO BOUGHT
WEAPON AFTER
QUARREL, SAID
Tells Officers That Anderson
Had Threatened To
Get Him.
SAY JEALOUSY CAUSE
Mrs. limerick Engaged 10
Slain Man. Coroner Learns
in Inquiry.

That the murder OF Dallas 4. An
derSon. 3S years old. n prominent
local politician. which occurred m
10 o'clock Thursday morning at ta"
home Of Edward Hemiager. 20z5 ".
Orange ST.. had been premeditatr'
and planned by his assaiiant, Macs
Atyeo, OF BottOmsvllle. o., IS the
opinion of the police officials after
hearing the stories OF the witnesses
Of the tragedy, given ~ the initial
induest OF Coroner Chester 3. Crunl-
packer last evening. With the I'M
quiry not yet completed no further
reasons for the murder except that
Of insane jealousy. have developed
At the coroner's inquiry Ia the %
flee of Chief OF Police Kline. Mrs.
Emma limerick, hOusckeeper for
Heminger, and over whose atfee-
tions the murder g. said 20 have
been caused. repeated the same
story as told 20 newspapermen and
police officials shortly after the
murder.
Mrs. limerick told the officials
that she attempted TO divert the
tragedy and had thrown herself be-
tween Anderson and Atyeo. after
the latter had entered the room and
drawn revolver. She asked Atyeo
10 not DO anything until atLer MS
siege Of anger had left him, she
told the coroner Her story coin
cided In all details with her first
story Of the murder.
Lived at Aunt's Home.
T. was shown in the inquest that
Atyeo bought "a revolver Wednesday
and had lt in his possession the
night before the tragedy lie told
the police that he and Anderson had
had considerable trouble and that
Anderson had said he was going to
get him" All their trouble. he
said. had been caused by jealousy
over the woman.
At the examination by the cOrO-
ner four shots were said 20 have
been located. two piercing the
heart. another through the throat
and the fourth through the left
arm.
To newspaper man yesterday
Mrs. limerick said that she was en-
ged TO the dead man and that she
had been given an engagement ring
by him.
II was learned las, night that An
derson had not been living Gt the
Heminger home but that while in
, the city DE had been staying with
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
DEPARTMENT ACTS
ON CABLELETTER
Take Over British COmmuni-
cation to Senator Deny
ing Censorship.

wASHINGTON. Dee. 23.-(By the
Ass'd Press)-Official cognizance was
taken Thursday BY the state depart
ment Of the action Of the British en-
bassy in writing directly 20 Chairman
kellogg Of the senate committee in
vestigating cable communications,
denying testimony Of witnesses that
the British authorities imposed a
censorship on cable messages coming
to the United States from Great
Britain.
At. the departments request, Sen.
Kellogg sent 10 Acting Sec'y Davis,
a copy OF the embassy's letter to-
gether with a transcript of the testi-
mony OF officials OF American cable
com panies that a censorship was Inn
posed. Mr.. Davis, who returned 20
his office late Thursday after an ab-
sence Of several days on account OF
Illness. conferred with Assistant Sec'y
Merle-Smith, in charge OF western
European affairs and Solicitor Fred
X Nelson. At that time, however
the letter from Sen. Kellogg had not
reached the department.
Ofhcials declined 10 discuss the IN
cident but II was indicated that the
embassy would be asked for an ex-
PLANTATION OF what was regarded as
a breach OF diplomatic courtesy. A
similar course was followed recently
when DR.. Julio Bianchi. the Guate-
malan minister. took up directly with
Sen. Moses. Of New Hampshire. a
discussion OF the senator's resolution
asking the state department for in
formation concerning the detention
OF former Prest Cabrera by thC
present authorities In Guatemala.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
.NDERSON DEATH PLANNED.
May Jail Kansas
Men For Sending
Harding Smokes

TOPEKA. Kans.. Dec. 23.-Rich-
ard J. Hopkins, attorney general
Thursday formally requested attor-
ncys at Atchison and Shawnee coun-
tiles 20 investigate reported viola
tions OF the state anti cigaret law
and institute prosecutions II evidence
warrants.
Nineteen Atchison men each con
tributed 10 cents toward a fund FOR
a carton Of cigarets sent as a Gift
20 PreS't-clect Harding, while prom
inent Topeka women and the local
American Legion post have sent Gig
aret gifts 20 disabled soldiers at
Camp Funston and IN the Topeka
state hospital, according 10 infor-
nation received by the attorney gen
eral.
Both the gift and sale Of cigarets
arc Illegal IN Kansas.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
MINERS WAGE
DEMANDS ARE
TURNED DOWN
Operators Reject Universal Six
Dollar, Eight Hour Day
Demands.
WORKERS STAND PAT''
Tell Employers That They
Will Not Submit to Any
Compromise.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Dec. 23.-
Declining 20 reopen the award OF
thee United States anthracite coal
commission. the mine operators
here Thursday rejected the demands
Of the hard coal mine workers for
additional wage increases. a mini
mum &c day labor rate and the es-
tablishment Of universal eight
hour day.
The operators. however, notified
the miners Representatives that
they stood ready TO adjust any "in-
dividuai cases OF inequality" that
may be due 20 the application OF the
commissions award.
Mine workers representative told
the operators that they could not
accept any compromise and stood
by their original demands
Up To Committee.
They said that the entire matter
would be placed before the unions
general scale committee at a spe-
cial meeting IN Hazelton next Tues
day. when a definite policy for fu-
ture action" will be outlined.
The miners asked general in
Creases OF approximately 13 percent
I'm addition 20 the II percent grant
ed them by the commission. This,
they COnteuded. would give them
wage advances equal TO the p per
cent recently awarded the bitumi-
nous mine workers
The operators in rejecting the
miners proposals declared that the
agreement with the United Mine
Workers based on the findings OF
the commission was a binding con-
tract and its repudiation would be
a breach OF faith with the public
which was n party 10 the submis-
sion or the award
"In the Judgment OF the operators
no condition has arisen since the
award or the commission" added
the operators reply. either IN the
general wage structure OF the coun
try or in the cost OF living. which
has produced burden upon the
anthracite workers. on the con-
trary. many classes q workers in
other industries have voluntarily ac.
cepted a reduction in wages and
the cost OF living has steadily de-
,lined"
Issue Statement.
Representatives OF the mine work
ers issued statement declaring
that the assertion OF the operators
with reference 'to the work OF the
committee and the general industri-
aI conditions OF the country which
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
'.SuOlULesS' Christmas is
Weather Mans Forecast

WASHINGTON. Dec. 22.-Santa
Claus on his visits 10 tho homes OF
American children Friday night
will be compelled 20 resort almost
completely to al. airplane or some
similar new tangled conveyance for
the weather bureau Thursday niglt
forecast d snOwless Christmas for
almost the entire United States.
Fair and cold" was the weather
fOrecaster's prediction for almost ths
entire portion OF the country accus-
TONED in the good old days 10 a
white Christmas. " The only snow
Of sufficient depth for the sleigh OF
the Christmas saint. the bureau saiu
Woulo be in Wisconsin, northern
Michigan, northern New York and
northern New England. where snow
fell early in the week and has not
melted
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
TAFT FLAYS FORD
ANTHEM CHARGE
Only Counterpart TO Be Found
In Mucha1 1sen Tales, EX-
President Says.

CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-The alleged
protocols OF the Wise Men OF Zion,
printed in Henry FOrd's Dearborn
Independent, have their only count
erpart in literature in the fauciful
tales OF Baron Munch8usen. former
pres't William Howard Taft declared
Thursday night in an address on an
ti-semitism before the anti defama-
ton league founded BY B'Nai = Rith.
"One OF the chief causes OF sun
ering and evil IN the world today is
race hatred and any man who slim
ulates that hatred has much 10 ans
wer for" said Mr.. Taft When he
does this by the circulation Cf un-
founded and unjust charges and the
srousing OF mean and groundless
fears. his fault IS more 20 be con
demued.
',How much OF the article Is due
10 Mr.. Ford's initiative and how
much ne has yielded 20 the repre-
sentations of others IN cousenting 20
IS publication. one cannot say.
But. Of course. he is responsible for
the effect"
NO Instances Cited"
Discussing the charges based on
ne ALLEGED protocols Of a Jewist con-
spiracy for world domination throuch
Jewish international bankers, Nr.
TAR continued.
No instance OF the exercise Of this
world controlling power ~ oited as
proof The conclusion 0f the author
rests on his own assertion and the
further comprehensive and entirely
satisfying assurance that every body
knows a.
IF IL be true that the information
al bankers and capitalists are Jews
alone II q De true that they WELD
a world power that controls govern
ments and nations and wars and
peace and economic law. can the
author OF these articles IN the Dear
born Independent explain why it Is
hat now more than haf the thirteen
million Jews in the world are still
suffering not only persecution and
oppression but the btterest penury
and starvation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
LAWYER FAILS TO
FIND HAMON WILL
Attorney DiscreditS RumOr of
Existing Document
Clara Enroute.

KANSAS CITY, No, Dec. 23.-
Jake 4 Hamon, late republican ma
tional committeeman from Okla
homa and oil magnaJe, left no will,
and reports that there is a docu-
ment naming Miss Clara Smith as a
beneficiary are erroneous as far as
he can ascertain. according 70 u
statement here Thursday night by
Fred Ellis. OF Ardmore, Okla. at
torney for Mr.. lannon's widow.
Mr.. Ellis declared ne and others
interested had made thorough
search of Mr.. lannon's personal ef-
fects and had failed 10 find a trace
OF a VIII.
ON Way 90 Ardmore.
ARDMORE. Okla. Dec. 23.-Iu
the custody OF Sheriff Buck Gar
rett Of Ardmore. Okla, and accom-
panied by her attorneys. W. p. Nc
Lean, jr.. and Charles A. Coakley
Clara Barton Smith. charged with
murder IN connection with the death
OF Jake L Hamon. Thursday night
was returning 20 Ardmore. where
she will make bond and demand a
quick trial.
Sheriff CARROTS party left +
Paso early Thursday following Ms.
Smiths surrender IN Juarez last
night
Miss Smith appeared 10 have re
covered from an indispos!tion tha
threatened 20 prevent her sched
uled departure Thursday morning
james L. Smith. her younger
brother. who accompanied Mis-.
Smith from Chihuahua City. Ia,
been deputized last night by Sheriff
Orndorff OF e Paso 10 keep her fl
custody at her parents home.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
MURDER TESTIMONY
FAYORS M'GANNON
Witnesses Statements Coin
eide With Claims of Ac-
cused Judge.

CLEVELAND. O.. Dec Ga
Twelve witnesses for the defense
had testified Thursday in the sec
ond degree murder trial OF Judge
William r. McGRnnon for the slay-
ing of Harold c. Kagy. when court
adjourned late Thursday afternoon,
the ninth day OF the trial.
Four witnesses testified during
the morning session that they saw
the Judge walking north on East
ninth 81. five blocks from the
scene OF the shooting. about seven
minutes before Kagy was shot.
Two witnesses testified az the aft
ernoon session that they rode on q
atreeJ car with Judge McGannon ~
bout 1890 a. N. on the morning
~ the shooting
Statements Coincide.
Testifying in the trial Of John ".
Joyce who was acquitted OF the
Staying oS Kagy. Judge Mcsfannon
syvore that he took a street car al
the LubHc square. several squares
from the scene OF the shooting. az
1880 a. m.
Miss Mary Nicely. star witness for
the prosecution. while waiting 10 be
recalled BY the defense, was inJen-
titled Thursday BY Miss Rayta r.
Middleton as the woman who on "a
street car last July made state
n1ents 20 her contradictory 20 Miss
Neely's testimony in court.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
Nat GOOdtUin'S Fidncee
Gets ActOr'S Estate

NEW YORK. Dec. %. - Miss
Georgia L. Gardner. who was en-
gagged 20 become the sixth wife OF
Nat Goodwin, actor. Is the rishtfuI
owner OF the contents OF tEe apart
ment which belonged 70 Good Vin az
the time OF his death. This decision
was handed down Thursday by sur
roEate COlahan.
Testimony was introduced 10
show that the actor gave Miss Gard
rer his personal belongings In ap-
precir tion OF her kindness 10 him
during his last illness
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
Mob Searches For Negro
WhO Killed Keutuckidn

LOUISVILLE, KY. Dec 22.-Res-
idents in the southern part Of Louis
VILE directed BY police and detec-
tives. engaged IN a search Thursday
for negro who shot George II.
King. a 20 year old farmer. King
died OF his wound.
King and a daughter were sitting
IN their home when the negro en-
tered, apparently for robbery. They
were forced % lie face downward on
the floor and when King attempted
10 arise ne was shot IN the back by
the negro who escaped.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
SENATORS PROMISE
COAL GRAFT PROBE
viii Investigate War Pur-
chases Which Melted Ex-
cessive Profits.

WASHINGTON. Dec 23.-Senate
investigation Of the coal industry
was suspended Thursday until next
Wednesday. but sharp criticism or
the National Coal association ana
government departments came ID
on the senate floor when Sen cal
der Of New York, chairman OF the
investigating committee. brought
recent discl Osures into debate. The
New York senator gave notice that
the committee would Tr0ceed next
90 clear up charges by George r.
Cushing. managing director Of the
American Wholesale Coal associa-
ton. that government officials hal
personally participated In coal prof
its during the period of shortage
last fall
Sen. calder. speaking ou the SEN
ate floor said the war department
had enabled coal men % make S.
0OO. 900 in profits by buying two
million tons Of coal during ths
strinRency and reported that u. IS.
Vent. president OF the National
Coal association. took $4,000 in
com mnlissious for purchasing "A part
0f the quantity
senators Dlncr.
sen. POmereUe. democrat Ohio.
the matter 20 the department %
justice il u found that Col. Went
sold coal mined by himself for S3.so
a ton. while the government patf
S11.5O for its quota. Sen. Edge. re-
publican. New Jersey. said that in
fairness 20 the association president
the senate should not that he adj
yised the war department against
making the purchases and did NOT
sell the government his own coal.
Sens. Pomerene and Kenyon. "a
publican. Iowa, exchanged remarks
as 20 common honesty" involved
in coal dealings while sen. Calder
charged that the coal association
had influenced the interstate CON
merce commission. manipulated the
geological survey figures on coal
production and collected $1,000. .Oel
from its memoers 20 maintain To-
three years the organization. the &C
tivities OF which ne criticized.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-24
Oil Barge Blast Kills
One; Big Loss Estimated

GALVESTON. Texas. Dec. 23.-
one man was killed, three others
injured and property loss estimated
at from 100000 10 100000 en-
tailed by an explosion and fire AZ
the Southern Pacific OIL terminals
OF the waterfront Thursday after
noon The explosion occurred on
board the barge Balikaw Of the Ma
tional oil company. which was dis
charging a cargo at pier "A" the
Southern Pacific oil terminal.