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Evening star., 1920-01-06
ADDITIONAL ESTIMATES
FOR SCHOOLS SUBMITTED

Supplemental estimates for the ap-
preparation of $685. required for the
public schools of the District have
been submitted to the House appro-
priations committee by the District
Commissioners.
This deficiency estimate for the
year ending June 80. 1920. includes
$4,000 for the night schools for
teachers and janitors. in addition to
s50.00O which already has been ap-
propriated. A contingent fund Of
$4,000 is asked in addition to $4,000
which has been appropriated.
This night school appropriation is
principally for instruction in indus
trial, commercial and trade branches,
and the contingent fund is for equip
ment and purchase of necessary arti-
cles and supplies for classes in in
dustrial. commercial and trade in
Struction.
Evening star., 1920-01-06
TELLS0F THE BRUTAL
DEEDS OF MEx|CANS

A dramatic story of eight months
hardship and degradation as a pris-
oner in a Mexican bandit camp was
Sturgis a virginian, before a Senate
Committee investigating the Mexican
situation
With tears in her eyes. Mrs. Sturgis
told how her mother. Mrs. w. H.
keenright, worn out by long suffer-
ing and humiliation. died of starva-
tion after their plantation had been
looted by the bandits. and how she
had been forced to go into the hills
to cut wood and of long tramp to
another camp with secret messages
from bandit to bandit sewed in the
sole of her shoe. Mrs. Sturgis. wife
of Dr. Charles T. Sturgis. is staying
with her sister. Miss Kate o. Keen
right, at 618 Randolph strert north
west.
Evening star., 1920-01-06

by Mrs. Sarah NJ. Morrison against
George J. Morrison. Cruelty, de-
sertion and non-support are alleged.
Mrs Edna f.. Smallwood also asks
limited divorce from j. Eaton
Smallwood. They We're married
June %. 1910. and have two chill
dren. Cruelty is alleged.
Evening star., 1920-01-06
Skin troubles need immediate
and proper attention

Unless the skin affection is caused
by some internal disorder, ResinoI
Ointment usually clears i, away
because it contains harmless. and
soothing antido,es for such ccndi-
iions. 1t can be used easily for it is
so nearly flesh colored it does not
attract attention. HI al druggists.
Evening star., 1920-01-06

Don wait thinking they will dis
appear in time. Perhaps they will.
hut in the meantime you are suffe---
ing from the burning and itching,
and allowing Your nerves TO become
badly effected, when d little Resi-
mol Ointment would doubtless re-
lieve it all.
Evening star., 1920-01-06
Two Races Staged.

Two races were staged in which any
one in the crowd was invited to be-
come contestant. AS a result nearly
fifty persons lined up for the start
The two silver cups that were award
ed to the winner of the two 22O-yard
races went to Alfred s. Knowlton.
2035 Park road. and Miss Mabel
Wander Floegg of the De Mar apart
ments. Wilbur NJ. Apple. assisted by
S. c. Davis acted as judge.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
COLLEGE HEAD
DECLARES HE
is FOR PACT.
Lifelong Republican and Ma
tional Educator
Favors Cox.

NEW YORK. Oct 29.-Dr Will
liam Frost for 2s years the Iresi-
dent Of Berea college, at Berea,
Madison county, Kentucky. a life
long republican born in New York
state. and nationally known as an
educator has issued a strong state
ment declaring himself for Cox and
Roosevelt. according TO advices re
ceived at the democratic committee
headquarters.
In his statement announcing his
support OF Gov Cox on the League
Of Nations issue, DR.. Frost called
Senator Lodge. Of Massachusetts.
the republican boss. And he
declared THAT Senator Harding is
Lodge with a weaker head. % DR..
Frost bitterly criticized the republi-
can platform and the attitude of that
party toward the League OF Nations.
He simply praised Governor Cox
and the democratic platform.
Mrs. Eleanor VI Frost, wife of
Or. Frost, also a lifelong republican.
signed the statement and declared
herself for the democratic national
ticket as the only means Of securing
the ratification OF the League OF
Nations covenant.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
USES AMERICAN
FLAG TO MARK
BULLS GRAVE
Warren T. McCray Honors
Prized Bovine With Ma
tional Emblem.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, oct. 29-
The Indiana Daily Times Friday aft
ernoon published a staff correspond
ent story from Kentland, Ind. telling
how the American flag is kept way
ing over the grave Of a bull on the
Newton county cattle farm of War
rem T. McCray republican nominee
for governor.
The flag marks the resting place
Of Perfection Fairfax, king of fam
Gus McCray herd. In an editorial
accom- panying the article the Times
says: "In France where lie the eighty
thousand American dead who yield
ed up their lives 10 save the civiliza-
ton of the world. the American flag
floats proudly over the graves OF
hOnored dead In Newton county
where lie the bones and offal OF War
rem T. McCTay'S petted LriZe bull,
the same American flag marks the
spot The American flag in France
is the emblem Of patriotism and pur-
ity and glory for the survival which
brave men faced death and willingly
sacrificed their span Of years. The
American flag Of Orchard Lake farm,
in Newton county is merely a con-
venient marker for the resting place
of the carcass of a bull The hands
that raised the flag in France were
moved by tender reverence for the
memories Of men who died for
others The hands that raised the
fiag in Newton county were moved
by regret at the death of a money
producing brute.
Warren T. McCray owned she
bull. He owns the farm on which it
was buried with pomp and cere-
mony on the Sabbath day BY his
grace the American flag does duty
as a marker for the bulls carcass
while he asks ycu 10 make him gov
ernor in order that he may apply
the methods that won him business
success 10 the affairs OF the state
Of Indiana"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
Forecast Early
Recognition of
Mexican Regime

WASHI%GTON. oct 29.-Early
recognition Of the new government
in Mexico was forecast Friday by
Sec'v Colby. Whether it will precede
inauguration Of Pres't-elect Obreg0n
next December 1st was not stated.
In revealing that discussions
have been in progress with Roberto
y. Pesquiera, confidential agent ~
the Mexico City government how
ever. Mr.. Colby said Jhar these gave
promise Of speedy and happy
outcome
The announcement came as SUE
prise. Earlier IN the day "a report cir
culated .n New York that recognition
was Imminent met with emphatic
denial at the state department A
few hours later. however, Sec'y
colby made public a letter from ar
Pesquiera as the basis for his am
nouncement saying d. afforded a
foundation upon which the pre-
uminaries 20 recognition can con-
hdenly proceed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
Modern Noah S
Ark Docks in
Gotham HarbOr

NEW YORK. oct "a modern
Noah's ark locked here Friday
when the Australian and United
States line freighter Belle Buckle
arrived with 1000 specimens OF
animals. birds and reptiles. recruit
ed for the Bronx Zoo during the last
two years by Dr. Ellis Stanley JO-
sephs On the central and northern
parts of Australia. The shipment
comprised startling animal forms
and faces. yividly colored wings and
crests. and curious, poisonous rep
tiles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
THREE KILLED WHEN
TRAIN HITS AUTO

RUSHVILLE, Ind. Oct. e.
Three persons are dead here as a
result OF an automobile being in col
lisiOn with a train here last night.
The dead are Miss Marie Cross. Is:
Glen Woods 90. and Russell Cross,
Is. Miss Cross and Woods were
killed instar tly. Russell Cross died
two hours after the accident. The
engine jumped the track following
the accident and ran d block and "a
half on the ties before IL was stop
ped. The Cross boy and his sister
were taking Woods home when the
accident occurred.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
SERGEANT OF
POLICE QUITS
LOCAL FORCE
Most Popular Member of LO.
cal Department
Resigns.

South Bends police department
has lost one OF its oldest and most
popular members.
The resignation Of Police Sergt.
Joseph 5. Chappeu, who intends to
enter into business with his son in
the east. was accepted Friday night
by the board of public safety
Sergt. Chappell was president Of
the Indiana State Police association
and secretary for the South Bend
police pension fund The well
known officer has been a member
OF the local department since Nov.
%. 1898. filling every position on the
department from patrOlman 10 as
Sistant chief II was under the
Goetz administration that Sergt.
Chappeu was appointed TO the Of
flee of second executive OF the de-
partment.
In Chicago Service.
Previous 20 his appointment on
the South Bend police department
Sergt Chappel served 10 years az
police officer in Chicago. He has
won am enviab.e reputation among
his brother officers in the city and
his quick wit as well as ability has
saved his life several times while
fulfilling his duty as an officer Of
the law. The resignation OF the Of
hcer becomes effective Nov. !.
When asked his reason for resign
ing Sergt. ChappeIl replied, II have
been a police officer since 1855 and
I feel that I am entitled 60 a rest
As for nay future plans / believe
that ] shall become engaged in
business with my son in the east"
The vacancy created by the resigna-
zion Will be filled by Patrolman
Charles Keller. who was appointed
sergeant al the Friday night meet
ing of the board. Frank A. Witucki.
S09 = Walnut St, was appointed
patroiman. In leaving his position
as police officer. Sergt. Chappell not
only leaves behind his many friends
in the city hall. but a host Of friends
throughout South Bend who regret
the departure from this city q
man who was always impartial
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
KILLED IN
GAS EXPLOSION
Many Narrowly Escape Death
in Clinton Coal
Mine.

CLINTON. Ind. Oct 29.-Two
men were killed and 20 others mar
rowly esca ped death in a gas eXplo-
sion at Miami mine Number 8.
south Of Clinton. Friday The dead
ere Nick Paskar. 45, Of Shepherds
vile, and Charles Dumchas, 26 Of
Clinton.
time the night shift Of twenty
men were 10 quit work The bodies
Of Paskar and Dumchas wete re-
covered three hours after the acci-
dent Four hundred men are EN-
ployed at the mine on the day shift.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
AGED LODGE NAN
DIES IN LAFAIETTE

LAFAYETTE Ind. oct 29.-
Uncle" George Rogers. SIS. one Of
the most prominent odd Fellows in
Indiana. died Thursday night at the
home Of his son. Bruce Rogers. In
CambridCe. Mass de had been a
member OF the odd Fellows for 65
years and held many high Offices.
on August 20. 1915. he was given
the decoration OF Chivalry. The
body viii arrive I'M Lafayette sun
day. and will lie in state IN the Odd
Fellows Home until the time OF the
funeral. which has not been set.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30

Bakers and dealers In baked goods
were given until mex, week 90 COM
ply with the state law In regard 20
selling OF their wares by Inspector
Hutchinson Of the state department
Of food and weight inspectors wneii
he completed his investigation In
south Bend Friday night
The ruling OF the state department
which is said 20 be- violated 10y many
bakers and groceries OF the city and
which may lead 20 prosecutions. fol-
lows.
Every loaf Of bread made or pro-
cured for the purpose of sale, sold
or offered for sale shall have affixed
thereon in a conspicuous place d
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
HARDING CHARGES
DEMOCRATS WITH
BROKEN PROMISES
Candidate Says Democrats Try
10 Cover Internal Mistakes
With Internation-
al Issues.

CINCINNATI. oct. oq-A day OF
.ampaigniur through his own state
IlS concluded by sen. Harding
Friday night with am address 900 Cin-
Hruatis music hall. again drawing
attention TO domestic issues and
charging that The democratic party
had sought TO cover up mistakes az
home by emphasizing speculative
propositions with reference tO our
foreign relations.
Democratic slogans and promises
II four and eiEht years We're brought
back before the voters ly the re-
publican nominee iu hls ouumrra- -
ZION of short cOminEs laid at the
door Jf the Wilson administration.
Tn 1912. ne said, the democrats won
with a promise 90 reduce The cost
living. and In 1916. they used the
s.ulau "Hc kept us ont of war a.-
though the administration knew
definitely. absolutely. thar our en-
.-y into the war was inevitable.
EnumCratc~ Failures.
ENtravaEauce. waste. unprtpared-
ness for war and t0r peace and "a
Iuuefiue industrial policy were
among the failures which The cane
e.date declares had characterized
.icht years OF democratic rule. All
~ these hs promised On remedy uu-
der ar administration dedicated
frst OF au to putting our own
house I'm order.
The cardidat.s speech d. Music
r4U followed "a series or local de-
-r1uEratious iu which thousands
welcomed and reclaimed him. Ar
t.ytu- here la-, IG the afternoon from
Akron. De was cheered through the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
FLAYS s TATE
OFFICIALS FOR
EXTRAVAGANCE
Large Political Rally is Held
at Oak Grove Fri
day Night.

Methods employed by the Good
rich administration TO profit by the
coal situation were flayed by Edwin
II. SOmmercr, democratic candidate
for representative. in his address de-
.vered at one Of the largest politi-
cal allies held in Oak Grove. Friday
mig Isaac Kane Parks, of Mish-
awaka. in a clear and convincing
manner won the approval of the
large audience in his explanation OF
the League of Nations.
Efforts OF those In charge Of the
meeting to make il the largest pO-
litiCai rally ever held in Oak Grove
surpassed the expectations Of the
committee. Previous 20 the ad
dresses of the local men an excel
lent musical program was given BY
the Bremen band.
Own Coal Mines.
Mr. Sommerer revealed the fact
that the Goodrich administration in
tcrests own approximately one-third
of the coal mines in Indiana. Ac-
cording 10 the statements Of the
speaker the Goodrich mines were
able TO operate on a full six day a
week schedule during the car short
age. while other mines in the state
operated only two days a week.
This. according 20 Mr.. SOmmerer,
was the result Of a friendship exist
ing between the governor and the
president Of the Big Four railroad.
The favor extended the interests Of
the Goodrich administration by the
railway president. explained the
speaker, came as pay for favOrS eX-
tended the railway president that
could only be granted by ! state cN-
ecutive.
The act Of the coal commission
playing into the hands of the
Goodrich administration was also
explained by Mr.. Sommerer. Ac-
cording 10 the speaker. Gov. Good
rich owns about y coal yards in
Indiana in various small cOmmuni-
ties where the expense of delivery is
not necessary. And these yards,
stated Mr.. Sommerer ARE allowed
the same profit margin as the
dealer IN tho large city that is
obliged TO deliver the coal for long
distances"
Selects Wasmuth.
The method Of Warren T. Nc
Cray republican candidate for gov
ernOr, IN outlining his campaign FAR
in advance. was explained by Mr..
Cray was responsible for the cleo
ton Of j.. NJ Wasmuth, republican
state chairman. and personal adviser
10 Gov. Goodrich. According 10 the
speaker il g the intention of Nc
Cray, if elected. 10 use Wasmuth IN
the same capacity as Gov. Good
rich has.
The republican platform on
which McCray is basing his cam
paign was f.ayed by Mr.. SOmmerer,
who stated that the platform en-
dorses the Goodrich administration.
The state tax law as explained by
tho speaker viii cause radical in
creases in the city and county taxes.
Figures were read by Mr.. SOM
merer showing where taxes near
OAK Grove increased over one-third
since the law went into effect and
another increase may be expected
next year.
Mr. Parks dealt with the various
articles OF the League issue, briefly
explaining each article. The eXpla-
nation made by Mr.. Parks was
greeted by salvos OF applause from
the audience
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
CONCRETE STEAMER IN
COLLISION SINKS NEAR
SHORE OFF NEWPORT
Accident Occurs I'm Clear
Weather and Light
Sea.
SINKS IN THREE MINUTES
Crew of 81 Men Are Forced 10
Slide Down Ropes
Into Water.

NEWPORT. r. J.. Oct -q-Tne
concrete steamer Cape Fear United
States shipping board vessel WAS
sunk iu the deepest part OF Marian
gansett bay FRIDAY night iu a COLI
hslon with the Savannah line steam
er City OF Atlanta Al "a late hour
l9 OF the crew % thirty four az the
sunkcn vessel was unaccouuted for.
The Caape Fear sank iu three min
utes about half way between Castle.
Hill on the Newport shore and Ross
Island, going down .n 12J fathoms
bow first
The cape Fear was outward bound
from Providence for Norfolk m
ballast. and carried only her crew.
as did the City OF Atlanta. which
WaS bound from Savannah for Prov
ldence with cargo OF pig iron. Just
how the accident happened was not
definitely determined tonight. cs-
pecially AS the weather was clear
with only slight CIOudiness and n
light sea running
Bow Badly Damaged.
The CITY OF Atlanta's bow vas
badly damaged. the result OF hitting
the Cape Fear amidships but al
though there was a seven foot hole
above the main deck. the bulkhcads
/ held and she anchored in the bay.
or the Is men saved from tho
Cape Fear five slid down lines %
the CITY Of Atlanta and the others
were picked up from the water bv
roIes or by boats that were lowered
for them
Collision Unavoidable.
Capt. Garfield Of the city of A.
lanta. i'm describing tho accident.
said that be picked up the lights ~
the Cape Fear and sIcnalIed with
one whistle, which was answered. IFa
was bearing steadily 90 port he said.
with plenty OF clearance room when
suddenly the Cape Fear swung across
his bow blowing two whistles as "a
signal after She had turned 20 the
other side. Tie ordered fgI specs
astern. but could not avoid The col
Gsi0u
The City OF Atlanta struck squa-,-
iy with her bow. the blow cutting
deep hole in the Cape Fear auE
shattering the concrete. Times ia-
medlately were thrown aboard b.-
the steamer sank so quickly that the
majority OF the crew had 10 dive
overheard
The rescued. except for he one .--
Jured man who was taken to hoe-
pitaL rcma.ued aboard the Cil. n
Atlanta Friday night which wlll pro-
Cecd with tnem I'D Providence SAT-
urday for repairs
The Cape Fear registered f.1sa
1 tons and was said t0 hr 0Us OF ffa
last OF the concrete vessels bul s
am experiment during tho war which
had remained lu commission The
City ot Atlanta registered f.1tt t.r.-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
Bakers Must Put Tags
ON Bread Next Monday

label which snail be printed in plain
type. This label shall contain the
weight OF the loaf stated in pounds
or fractions of pounds. or better, as
the case may DE. together with the
business name Of the baker or man
ufacturer OF the loaf.
Four bakeries IN the down town
section OF the city were ordered 20
have their places comply with the
state sanitary laws before next Mon
day.
According 20 Inspector Hutchin-
son. 3. 3. Miller. city sealer Of
weights and measures. and p. j..
Clifford. city food Inspector. all of
the places visited Friday were IN
good condition.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
FLAYS PUBLIC
RECORD In
HIS REPLY
Answers Claim That &. O. p.
Candidate Is Tn
pledged.

AKRON. o.. oct. 29.-Sen. Hard
.ngs public record was flayed here
Friday night by GOV. Cox. democra-
tie presidential candidate. I'm an ad-
dress replying in generous terms 10
the senator's speech here Thursday
night in which the republican nOmi-
nee declared that ne was "unpledg-
cd. unowned and unbossed.
III it were not "a tragedy this
statement would be- a joke, declar-
ed Gov. Cox 10 a large audience al
90 factory auditorium. surely Sen.
Harding can expect no one 20 take
scrioIsly-when. ga the face of his
public record, every one knows that
throughout the years Of his public
Iife he has been one I'm bondage 10
the big business interests and the
corporate interests of the country
His entire record has been one of
turning his back on every proposal
for progress
Attacks ''RoactiOnary."
Here and IN other addresses at
Youngstown and Kent. Ohio, Gov
'Ox attacked Sen. Harding as a re
lctionary.' evaslve upon the Lea
cue OF Nations and other issues "
and the governor reiterated that ne
himself was the champion of pro-
press.
Sen. Harding's speech here Thurs
day night was ,ae special theme of
the governors fire Friday in pro-
bably the most bitter personal ar
raignment Of his adversary set
yct made in the campaign.
Charge Conspiracy.
sen. Harding was chosen at Chi
cago. Gov. COX asserted by a nom
mating conspiracy of the senatorial
oliEarchy." I'm a Chicago hotel. and
the governor asked the following
plain questions of the republican
candidate.
Nv hat questions We're asked YOU
and what pledges were made before
the OligarChy decided Co give YOU
the nomination Did you promise
George Harvey place i'm the cabi-
net. as IS generally stated
Does your platform authorize you
to made "a pledge 20 George Nicreck
and 90 declare for separate peace
with Germany 90 secure. as he SAYS.
CONTINUED ON PACE FOUR)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
Heart to Heart
Talks With Ne7O
Voters on Some
Things Calling
For Thoughtful
And PrayerfuI
analysis
Ladies Are Especially
Invited to Participate

Again The Tribune Rushes to
the Rescue of the League of
Nations and Says "Ratify 1t. -
That Was Months Ago When
1t Was Before the Senate
Group That Rejected 1t, and
Now 1t is Up to You. To
Vote Today as The Tribune
Advised, You Must Vote for
Cox. Harding Has Scrap
ped" Whole Thing and Says
He Will Never Co In.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
SAYS SLICK HAS
NOT ENFORCED
BUILDING CODE
National Board of Underwrit-
ers Publishes Charges After
an Investigation.

Nl-h approximately % cases p
building code violations lrTroseru-ed
by City Attorney Slick on fie .1 ..s
offices " The city building commits
siouer. 81 report just issued by -he
Nati0ua Board ~ Trderwr.tc-s. tre
laNltE ~ the .I-v attorney d. placed
before the business world
investigations were made .r t-a
city .u May 1920. bv Engine. s
Robt. j. Andrews. r.. A. Roberts "a .
o.. O.. LauDer. After some d.scg
sion OF the municipal machinorv ths
report has the following 20 say r--
garding The enforcement 70 -le
building laws
Law Not Enforced
Conditions found az the t.me q
this inspection indicate -hat marr
provisions ~ the building laws are
not enforced. The retroactive feature
relating 90 The protection OF exposed
windows has not been complied WITH
many fire walls have lnprotectsf 70
openings, few elevator shafts aye proc
vided with standard fire doors. era
walls are seldom parapeted. fire e--
capes are not or many buildings tnrr
by law require them and .1 addition
numerous minor Violations were
noted T. IS reported that the boa rl
OF public works has frequently 0fe~-
ruled the commissioner on iupor--
ant matters relating 20 she buiidirr
code and Furthermore that the r.r~
attorney has not proEocuted viola
tons. This unfortunate condition s
probably responsible for Che pocr
enforcement % the code.
The reuort gives .n detall 49,
r.ONTINUED or PAGE FOUE-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
ROB BANK MESSENGER

CHICAGO Oct. 2S-Ban6its Fri
dav held ard robbed Jacob YanO-
witz bank messenger, OF a satChel
containing $4,000 in cash Yano-
vitz was shot through the chest
when he fred az the bandits A
bullet struck Policeman John Leon
ard. Yanowi-z's guard. IN the chest.
The bandits escaped
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-30
PRAY FOR NrsWINEY

BOSTON. oct. "a so emn higl
mass OF requiem for the repose Of
the soul OF the late Lord Mayor Ter
ence MacSwiney Of Cork, was sUng
In the cathedral OF the Holy Cross
Friday with Cardinal O'C0nnell Of
ficiating.