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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
RESORTS OBEY
POLICE ORDER
And CLOSE UP
Temporary Abandonment At
mOsphere Prevades South
Bends Underworld.

Temporary abandonment was the
predOminating atmosphere i'm South
Bends bawdy houses and other dis
reputable resorts Of the city Friday
night. This atmosphere OF aband-
onmeut for the present is said by
bawdy house and other resort keep
erS 10 have been SupeTinduCed by
the Communications from the po-
lice
The temporary abandonment ap-
pears 10 be complete in those resorts
where the suggestions of the police
are being Needed. Even the gas
meters in the majority of bawdy
houses and other resorts We're rea
and turned off during Friday. and
Friday night the places were dark
and deserted
We have been ordered by the po-
lice 10 keep closed during the re
mainder of Bob Jones revival. and
we can't see any use in paying gas
bills when We are not allowed TO op-
crate said one woman resort keep
er Friday afternoon. following a
visit by a gas company meter read
er who turned off the meter after
he had checked up the amount of
gas used during the past 30 days.
Is Only Temporary.
This is 10 last only about four
weeks continued the woman resort
keeper. After this revivalist goes,
and things settle down TO normal
again, we will open up, don't worry,
she said
Some of the bawdy houses closed
up earlier IN the week. a number
of the downtown gambling houses
also caused their games to stop. The
same orders that went 10 the bawdy
houses also found their way TO
gambling house proprietors.
ROotleggers are also Curtailing
their trade during the present i'm
moral depression sweeping through
out the city's underworld, but the
bOotleggers are not taking kindly to
the new order Of things as are the
baWdY house and gambling resort
Keepers
BootleSgers still Busy.
Even If there are orders 10 the
effect that there must be a higher
moral tone TO the city during the
next four weeks than usual, boot
(CnNTTN-T-E~D on pACE T~OTrRA
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
STUDEBAKERS
TO HAVE BIG
CELEBRATION
New Buildings at Plant Will
Be Dedicated
June 3.

South Bend citizens are TO be
given an opportunity TO see with
their own eyes what already has
been done by the Studebaker cor
poration, and what is yet TO be done
by that manufacturing institution
in the enlarge m ent of its Llant here.
The occasion will be the dcdica-
tion of the buildings already erected
at the plant at a cost of more than
5lO,000,000.
June Is Date.
The date set for the dedication is
June 3. and all that day South Bend
citizens will be welcome 20 view the
great automobile manufacturing
plant. and what has been accom-
plisEed by the corporation in carry
ing out its expansion program, and
TO join with the employees Of the
corporation in enjoying the enter
tainment which is 10 be provided
at SpringbrOok park on the after
noon Of the dedication day.
There are to be impressive cere-
monies at the plant during the
morning. according TO the tentative
plans for the day. The Ilant will
close down at II o'clock on the
morning of June 3 in order TO give
the employees an opportunity 10 go
home and prepare for the after
Moons festivities.
Citizens. IL is understood. will be
welcomed 20 visit the plant from
eight o'clock In the morning on
throU ghout the day. Guides in suf-
ficient numbers 20 adequately care
for the crowds Will be provided, and
everything Of interest inside the
plant will be shown and explained.
To Form Parade.
At ! o'clock employees OF the
plant will form IN line in front of
the corporations administration
building on S Main St, and from
there they will march 10 Spring
brook Lark. A band will head the
parade. and at the park there will
be ball games and varied forms of
entertainment. An effort is being
made by those In charge of the ar
engagements to secure two of the
best possible ball mines obtainable
for the occasion.
June 3. the day of the dedication.
will probably be designated as
CCONTINUED OK PAGE FOUR.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
LOCAL LEAGUE OF
WOMEN VOTERS TO
CONTINUE WORK
To Select Ward Chairmen
Who Will Become Mem
bers of Board.
BY MARY L. vTToU

Decided action 10y the state cleo
tion board I'm regard TO the legality
Of The women's preferential pri-
mary vote has resulted in de
Cision preCluding the wOmans bal
lot at the preferential primary
However. the statement from the
members OF the board has i'm no
way dulIed the enthusiasm of either
state of local works. At a meeting
of the new League of Women
Voters Friday afternoon campaign
plans were formulated
Il Is contended by suffrage lead
ers i'm the state that as the demo
cratic party in Indiana will pToba-
nly hold no presidential primary
and that the republican party had
for that reason no inducement to
force an issue, the matter OF the
woman vote was entirely ignored by
either party
RcOrgnnize League.
The work of reorganizing the old
suffrage body known as the fran
chise league into an active chapter
of the League of Women Voters is
at the present moment Occupying
the hest efforts of the local suffrage
workers. To obtain the most eff
fective results the local league will
work largely through ward and
precinct organization.
Ii is thought that by first inter
esting the future voters i'm the civic
and community problems her inter
est i'm municipal affairs will BE-
aroused. In OrCer to Orga nize the
work in the wards capable leaders
will be elected 10y the league who
will endeaVor to reach personally
the women citizens of her ward and
to interest these women I'm the work
of the chapter.
The local League Of Women No-
ters is at present governed by
board of directors which Included
the following women: Mrs q. A.
Carlisle. president OF the chapter.
Mrs Fred woodward. first vice
president. Mrs. T. =. Fickenscher
second vice president: Mrs. Druiin-
er. recording secretary. Miss Fran
ces Thurman. corresponding score
tary: Mrs q. Perkey. treasurer
Mrs r. ElbeI chairman of the pro-
gram committee. Mrs T. J. swami
chairman Of the publicity commit
tee. Mrs +. s. Barnes. chairman OF
the blind committee. Mrs. Abe Liv-
iuEston Mrs a. T. Periey Mrs
CONTINUED ON PAGE FOURD.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
CHARGED WITH MURDER.

ANDEESON, Ind, ADrlI 23.-Ine
Madison county grand jury returned
an indictment against George
Schwander. charging him with first
degree murder for the alleged killing
of Joseph Kendall at Elwood, March
30. The Jury set free Arthur Yeley
of Flwood held in connection with
the case.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
HITCHCOCK QUITS
RACE FOR SENATE
FLOOR LEADERSHIP
Nebraska Senator Leaves
Democratic Place to Sen.
Underwood of Okla.
By Associated Press


WASHINGTON, April 23-Sen.
Hitchcock. OF Nebraska. withdrew
Friday from the race fC- democratic
leader Of ire senate tlus virtually
assuring tie selection O.. Sen. Tn
derwood. Of Alabama. at the demo-
cratic conference CaluI for Tues
day night
Sen. Hrchcock's announcement
was made i'm q letter to senate dem
ocrats He said his withdrawal
from the fight would conduce to
democratic harmony and would ac-
cord with his individual plans.
which would not permit him during
the remainder OF the wear To- uu-
dertake the work of minority lead
er winch devolved upon him with
the retirement from the senate Of
the late Sen. Martin. of Virginia.
Withdrawal Breaks Deadlock.
The withdrawal Of the Nebraska
senator breaks the deadlock which
developed at the conference Jan. -.
when the first effort was made 10
select a successor to Sen. Martin
4 now desire 10 terminate this
deadlock wrote Sen Hitchcock,
and hereby withdraw my name
from the contest. This viii con
QlNG 10 utIlQlI dLAI llAA LlOIN anu
will accord with my individual plans
which viii not permit me during
the remainder OF the year TO under
take such continuous service in the
senate as Z have had during the
past ID months
The year during which ! have
acted as democratic leader has been
one OF responsibility and difficulty
but one OF pleasure also. because
of the consideration shown me by
party colleagues. whether they
agreed with me or not
VIII Cooperate.
II desire particularly TO thank
those who have supported me in
this contest and 10 say 20 all that
7 shall be glad. in resuming my pO-
sitiOn as vice chairman, 90 cooper
ate as heretofore. with the chosen
leader"
Sen. HitchCock's friends explained
that the presidential campaign
would take the senator away from
Washington ar frequent intervals
and that aside from this ne would
make frequent visits 20 his sum-
mer home in Massachusetts and
onsequently would not desire 20 un-
dertake the duties OF leadership.
The withdrawal Of the Nebraska
senator caused surprise in political
circles here. He has been the ad
ministratiou leader through the long
peace treaty fight and II was eN-
plicitly stated at the white house
and bv Sen. Underwood that ire
spectIve Of the outcome Of the cleo
tion for Leadership. he would aOn-
tluue as the administration spokes-
man should the treaty fight be re-
newcd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24

The Right Reverend Sidney Cat
lin Partridge, ID. D., bishop or West
Missouri. will deliver an address on
America and the Orient at the II
o'clock service at st. James church,
Sunday morning
Bishop Partridge is not "A stranger
to South Bend as he has preached
at ST. James church before and is
renowned for his elOquence and
power as an orator.
For nearly % years. Bishop Par
fridge has lived in the Orient and
has been a missionary of the Epis-
copal church in both China and
Japan. Later he was consecrated
as the Missionary Bishop of Kyoto.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
DETECTIVE SAVES
LIFE OF PARTNER
Two Automobile
Thieves Following
Revolver Fight.

Detective Horace Hamilton
prowess with his revolver saved his
partner. Detective Bill DelinSki,
from possible death at the hands
of a young automobile thief about
10 O'Clock Friday night
Hamilton's auickness at the draw
beat that of Luther BuTgOint. Il.
S32 Portage av, by a matter of a
spIi+ second. and as result Bur
Foinc and his companion. Arthur
Clark. Is 100 Leland av. are only
facing the charge of grand larceny
instead of murder
Young Burgoine and Clark have
been I'm the practice OF stealing the
Lexington automobile of G. j. Jack
SON $50 Ashland av.. and going for
joy rides
Three times within p week The
pair have broken the lock on the
Jackson garage. in the rear or So
Forest av.. and taken the car out
They went TO Mishawaka once and
rode around the city the other two
times Each time they returned
the car 10 the garage.
Detectives I'm Garage.
Friday night AIr Jackson took
Hamilton and Deliuski home with
him 20 catch the thieves lie left
the garage door unlocked. and tho
two detectives in the garage.
After the officers had waited
about 10 minutes. Burgoine and
Clark entered the garage. Clark
CARRYING a hammer, "a sCrewdrivel
and a pair OF plyers which he had
been using TO break the locks which
Mr. Jackson had placed on the
door and car.
Deliuski flashed his light on the
two youths and covered them with
his gun. telling them they were uu-
der arrest and that he had them
covered
Young BurEoine was not awed 10y
the sight Of Delinskfs revolver. ana
drew a Colt automatic. He was ir
the oet OF aiming the Colt az pelin-
ski when Hamilton, who was seated
in the back seat OF the car fred az
BurCoinc's arm. the bullet Just
grazing his shoulder and causine
him 90 drop mis- automatic.
When booked at the police sta
tion the youths admitted stealing
the car three times during the past
week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24

Japan. which position he held until
few years ago when he was re-
called 10 the United States to be-
com" bishop Of the diocese of West
Missouri
Bishop Partridge is a fluent speak
or of both the Chinese and Japanese
languages and was at one time in
structor of foreign languages. He
has given special courses of lectures
before various organizations on
questions of the east and is consid-
cred an authority on the japanese
question Many times he has been
sought as a councillor and advisor
in connection with questions Of the
state department Of our government.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
TEDTRAI ToRCES WTN-

MEXICO CITY April 2s-Gen.
Juan Barragar. chief of staT or tha
cara Hla rnr TODAY arrOurr-f
t1at -lr fedora forces under con
saEd ~ Ger. MIrEuia. ln charge -
ne IaWpiro district had decisiFe'v
defeated ON Wedresda- th- rebels
commanded bv Gen. Come
The announcement said thar Com
- had attacked TuXpam under ore
der- from Gen. Gales the Object
being 20 spread the ObreEor revolt
through The OH fields Tu Com
command We're 1aqll Indians as
we'll a- some Cf the rebel Pelaezis-
tas There were casualties bur r0
estimate was made OF the number
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
POLISH ARMY MEN
RETURN TO HOMES
WITH MANY HONORS
South Bend Youths Who
Fought in France and
Poland Arrive.

Five south Bend homes were
gladdened Friday night and assur
ances were given of making others
immeasurably happy i'm the near
future when five South Bend mem
bers of Gen. HaHer's Polish army
unceremoniously arrived home after
a 2S months absence in the service
Of the new Polish republic. Others
are following on army transports
The first detachment Of the South
Bend legionaires to return home are
CasLer Prentek. IL PhiIipa st
Wladyslaw RadOCk. HOS Prairie av.;
Peter SzcZupak. sos Phillipa ST.
Kaziner CzeChoficZ. 1903 ". Dl-
vision st, and Stanlisaus PoColak
The first arrivals were diner at ha-
ble's restaurant by the members OF
the committee of tine Polish par
ishes OF the city who were lnstru-
mental i'm recruiting members Of
the expedition A formal home
coming celebration and q nanQuel y
will he staged upon the arrival of
the last Of the 10 South bei'u
vouths who enlisted 10 fight Tor
their mother country and stayed on
the lob first I'm France and then
after the signing Of the armlsuce
with Germany when the legion was
detailed 10 preserve order IN the
newly formed Polish republic and
to act as a barrier TO the adNanclnE
bolshevlstic hOrdeS of Lenine and
TrotsLzv. The men who arrived Fri
dav were a part OF detacnmenl
OF 1 200 men who left Danzig on the
transport AntigOn- Three more
transports were mOored In the port
when the first shiplOad pulled from
the docks. but were delayed on ac-
count of minor epidemic which
broke out among the trooIs await
ing embarkation
2S Months Service
The South Bend delegation en-
listed in November. 1917. and after
a short training period at Fort Nj
agara. y. Y. sailed for France. ar
riving there on Feb. 10. 1915
shortly after their arrival they were
ordered 10 the front and remained
i'm the lighting zones until after the
armiStiCe when the legion went 10
Poland.
The veterans report conditions
fast assuming normal proportions
in Poland. although there j. a short
age Of clothing and all kinds OF
wearing apparel Food although
exceedingly costly. is not scarce.
say the returning soldiers. and n
spirit OF optimism grips the people
OF the country. After a severe VIM
ter. the population is determined 20
readjust itself during the coming
spring and summer months and
PROSPECTS for the esthlishment OF
"a stable government and a unified
and free people are good according
TO the soldiers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
MEMBERS OF PACIFIC
FLEET WILL PROTECT
AMERICAN CITIZENS
Sonora State Forces Pushing
Toward Important Pa
cific Gateway.
TO PROBE CONDITIONS
Word Received at State De-
partment Says Terminals
Have Been Closed.

WASHINGTON. April 25.-Two
warships from the Pacific fleet were
enroute late Friday night TO Mexican
waters to protect American citizens
and interests at Mazatlan and Topo-
lobampo. They were dispatched
from san Diego today on orders from
the navy department after a request
for protection had come from state
department representative at those
two Mexican Pacific ports.
a similar request came from the
government agent at Frontera on the
gulf coast, but was not acted upon
pending further investigation of the
situation there. The cruiser Sacra-
mentO IS at TampicO only a short
distance away.
The exact situation az Mazatlan
and Topolobampo is not known here.
There have been no reports OF dis
turbances at either place and latest
advices said a federal force Of $50
men and two cannons had arrived az
MaZatlan.
Pushing Towards Gateway.
Sonora state forces in rebellion
against the CarranZa government.
are known 20 be pushing on towards
Mazatlan. the most important Mex
lean gateway on the Pacific. This
force is now well south Of TOpOlo-
bampo, but whether "a detachment.
had been deployed 10 make an as
sduit there rs not clear.
At the navy department, it was
said that the cruiser Salem and de-
stroyer number 276, the ships order
cd TO Mexico were under instructions
20 investigate the situation. There
are extensive American interests af
Mazatlan. where the Mexico -Calfor-
MIA steamship has its terminal
Word has been received at the offices
of the company that both OF the
Mexican ports have been closed.
The cruiser Sacramento was A.
Frontera on April 19 and remained
short time. Some uneasiness was
felt there at that time.
American Official Leaves.
George r. Summerlin. American
charge d'ahaires at Mexico City. who
has been consulting with Sec'y Colby
az the state department. left Friday
night for Mexico City and 10 is un-
derstood that his departure was
fastened because Of the situation in
Mexico.
Ia official circles today it was re-
ported that Gen. ArnulfO Gomez.
former federal commander at Tux
pam Mexico, and Gen. Manuel Pa
.aeZ. who for several years has COM
mauded rebel forces In the Mexican
ol fields has Joined forces against
the CaTrauzt government They
We're reported ou April 21-22 20 be
attacking The federal forces at Tux
pam 20 also was said in official
circles that Coll GaIeEos. commander
az fa.|....r F..rnra
Nuero Leon. had rebcned with his
entire garrison This town is on the
Monterey -TaupiCo division Of the
national railroad and commands an
important section Of the northern
part OF Mexico.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
RANDIrs RrRN RARGEs-

NEW YORK April 22-Bandits
have been burning fruit Barges and
destroylng property generally aIoug
the Jsumaciuta river and ar From
terra Gulf port of Mexico where
Americans have asked the United
states ro send warships. according 20
an official OF the tropical fruit com
raHr- quoting adv1ces recently re-
'eTed from agents 0f the Mexican
fr.lt md Steamship company. sub
sidfarE- Armed Mexican government
guards We're reported 90 have been
used no protect the company nro-
per.E 10 Frou--ra against tha
bandits
Frorte-e ie ar fhe mouth of the
IslmaclUta river ou the gulf or
M=EiCo AND has been used fo- r
number az wears a~ "a shipping point
for bananas
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
SECURE HALF OF
SCOUT FUND QUOTA
Financial Committee of Or
ganization Meets at
Elks' Temple.

More than $4,000. half OF the S12,-
600 quota for South Bend perma-
nent Boy Scout organization has
been raised. according To the repoI-
made Friday night at The meeting
of the financial committee OF tae
organization held at Elks' temple
Joseph Taylor organizer aho per-
manent head OF tho Scout move
meut here expressed himself as be-
ing enthusiastic over the coOpefd-
ton offered bv the South Bend peO-
pie 10 the movement The amount
raised f0 date represents the SUBJ
~criptious of business men almost
excessively. uo attempt having been
made 90 solicit suJsCrlT tlOus lu the
resident or factory Districts Mr.
Taylor asks for the cooperation ot
everyone. however, and requests
that all desiring TO make donations
address their subscription 20 Guy
AcMichaels. treasurer for the move
ment.
Plan Forty Troop,
The organization plans provide
for go troops 70 be- organized ln The
CITY alone during the year and since
the arrival OF Ar TAYLOR here Jess
than a month ago "a troops have
been organized and are meeting reg
Of organization and Will bee charter
ed within the month
-Four troops have com plered their
organization ana are registered 81
national heaquarters They are
the y ~ O. 4 troop. two troops at
ST Patrick'- church and the Coz
0uiilard school troops Those fully
organized but which has not ret
been registered are ST Joseph S
church TWO. Washington school
three. PerIey school one First
Baptist church one. St Monica s.
Mishawaka. one. 81, joseph's school
Nishawaka. ONE
Troops Organizing.
Troops which are ln process %
organization ara AZ Grace 81 T.
church. First Presbyterian church.
Junior high school Muesset school.
two.
Junior high school students who
live nearer ID school troop headquar-
ters than the downtown district are
10 Join that troop. The Junior hi-h
school troop is for boys .n the down
town district only.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
Read These AdS-A House for Rent!


FOR RENT-Fiuelv furnished. all mod
ern. six room fiat close in This is
q dandy and Will Suit the most exacting
earn Bros. Co. 6,s2 Farmers Trust Bldg.
Phone Main -O5l. 132J-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24

FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT
FOR RENI-Oue sleeping room for two
men. Private entrance 10 s Fellows
oO4O- -
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24

FOR RENT Furnished rooms. and meals
If desired. In modern home FOR three or
four gentlemen. 4lf y Michigan -
2465 Il
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24

FOR RENT - Furnished room private
entrance, suitable for two. PA f. Kea
sev 50 s9s1 23
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24

FOR RENT Furnished room. 81 sin
gle. So double, in modern home on
car line. within walking distance ia
Lincoln way NJ -4G6-3J
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24

bc0NTINIFD 0N PACE FoCRJ
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CONTINUED oN PAGE FOUR)>
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-24
Flaws stage Nulgarity.

'There are some good actors anc
actresses. he declared but the
stage i- the only place where one
doesn't have to have charater 10
maintain standing Some OF YOU
atrl~ turn up vour nose al nay
straight preaching call me conn
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