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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
Water Campaign
for Indiana to
Start March IS
By Associated Press:

BY Associated Press:
LAFAYETTE, Ind, March g.
Eighty-five towns and cities in Indi-
ana are included in the itinerary Of
Indiana Home Special train which
VIII start on a tour Of the state
March 10 10 usher in the campaign
for running water in every farm
home as a part OF a big drive to i'm
prove the living conditions in the
country. The campaign Will be
waged BY the Indiana Home Econ
omies association and the agricul-
tural extension department of Pur-
due university. and the train route
was announced last night by W. @.
Fitch, Of the extension staff, who
viii be in personal charge Of the
train.
The train will pass over nearly all
OF the New York Central lines in
Indiana, which includes the Lake
Erie and Western, Big -Four and
New York Central proper. in the
north part of the state. 1t viii leave
Monday. March 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
FIREMEN HURT AS
APPARATUS BREAKS
Edward McNulty and Max
Feaser Take Bad Spill AT
Madison and Hill.

Fireman Edward NIcNu.ty. 9O7
Notre Dame av.. is suffering from
broken rib and cuts about his head
as "a result OF the wagon tongue o.
hose cart 80. breaking az MadisOa
and Hul sts Tuesday evening az
o'clock while the company was re-
spending 20 an alarm. Driver Max
Fesser. l004 Sorin ST. wac also cut
about the head and suffered bad
ly sprained wrist.
The hose company was bound for
hose house No. ) 20 Nil IN while 40.
q responded TO an alarm from box
.1- As the company reached Mad
ison and Hill SIS. the wagon tongue
gave away and the wagon crashed
INTO "A telephone pole throwing the
driver and McNulty, who was riding
on the back step OF the hose cart
Another wagon was secured and
placed IN service again In the eve
nlus-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
BREEDER URGES
ELIMINATION OF
PACKERS IN j. S.
Head of Cattle Organization
In Appeal Before Agri-
cultural Men.
BY Associated Press

by -As&OtlateN fTest
WASHINGTON. Mar. virtual
elimination OF the big packers from
the meat industry and substitution
of small. local and cooperative stock
yards and slaughter houses was sug-
gested today by Ed. c. Lassiter, OF
Texas. representing livestock grow
ing organizations before the house
agricultural committee.
Business UnecOnOmicaI.
The packing business now is un-
economical. Mr.. Lassiter asserted,
causing iniuy both TO livestock pro
ducers and consumers. TranspOrta-
ton Of cattle to the packing cen
ters and return shipment Of meat
10 consumers involves an economic
loss, he said, which can be eliminat-
ed only by legislation TO reduce con-
troll Of the big packers and to fost-
eli small cooperative agencies wide
IL distributed.
Would Separate StOckyards.
I-assiter also urged separation OF
large stockyards from packer con-
troll. The yard. he said. should no
be owned by holding company but
by the railroads as a Transports
ton adjunct Transfer OF Iacker' S
stock in the yards to other than
railroad interests the witness said,
would not meet the demands Of the
livestock producing interests.
Independent stock yards and
slaughter plants can not be develop
ed. Mr. Lassiter said. so long as
congress permits the large packers
20 have such a preponderance In
the share of business. Mere size Of
the freight the big packers have TO
distribute. the witness declared, OBJ
tanned for the packers special IA
vors from the railroads sufficient TO
shut Of successful competition.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
WOMEN ELECT
OFFICERS AT
APRIL MEET
Business Women's Chamber
of Commerce Nominate
l8 for Directorate.
NAME TWO DELEGATES
Will Take Prominent Part In
Northern Indiana Confer
ence Here In March.

Nominations for directors OF the
Business Women's Chamber Of Com
merce held at the meeting of that
body Tuesday night at the Chamber
Of Commerce building resulted in
the listing Of Is names from which
directorate OF nine will be elect
ed at the first meeting in April. The
names listed are as follows: Misses
Pearl Neville, Sadie Kopf. Florence
Irwin, Irma Collmer, Helen Dern-
bach, Virginia Tut, Gertrude Sykes.
india Smith, Elizabeth Reimold.
Lottie Peffley. Daisy Harrison. Eva
Hotzenpiller. Bertha Darr. Eliza
beth Turner (director school at
tendance). Lillian Krieghbaum. Mrs.
Jane Carr, Mrs. Minnie Evans.
Two Delegates
Two delegates. Misses Sadie Kopf
and Pearl Neville, were appointed
to the convention OF Indiana bust
ness women's organizations to be
held at Indianapolis March 20. Ex-
penses Of the delegates will be met
Jointly by the Business Women's or
ganization and the Chamber OF
Commerce.
The Women's Chamber Of Com
merce will have a prominent part
In the meeting of Northern In
diana Chamber Of Commerce off
cials which will be held here March
10. All members have been in
viteG to participate in the round Ia
-. 1t =
in the evening following the regu-
lar meeting of the officials. Samuel
Z. Wilson of the American City
bureau will be the principal speak
er before the meeting.
Miss Hagerty to Speak.
Arrangements were also made at
the meeting for a dinner which will
be open TO all business women of
the city regardless OF whether they
hold membership in the organiza-
ton. Miss NJ +. Hagerty. depart
ment head Of the Marshall Field
store. Chicago. will be the principal
speaker before the dinner meeting.
A social committee has been ap-
pointed which will arrange for the
various social activities of the busi-
ness women in the future. BY this
means II is expected 10 bring the
working girls and women OF the city
into closer connection with the or
ganiaZtion.
+. j. Green, manager of the
Chamber OF Commerce reported on
the hospital situation TO the meet
inc ap1 fsstYad an i-,Vftotfop 70 III q
members to meet with the hospital
committee OF the chamber at its
Friday night meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
POLICE OFFICIALS
RAID TWO STILLS
Detective Sergt. Barnhardt
and Detail Bring Evidence
10 Station.

Efforts of the police department
to rid the city or private stills re-
suited in the arrest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
stephen Deak, 313 y. Birdsell St.
Tuesday afternoon at 1850 o'clock.
Two stills were found in operation
by Detective Sergt Bsrnhart and de-
tail who destroyed % gallons Of
mash and brought two stills 10 pO-
lice headquarters.
Five gallons OF liquor was also
found on the premises. Both Mr..
md Mrs. Deak were released upon
bonds. Efforts Of Mrs Deak 20 free
her husband proved futile as he was
arrested despite the fact that AIRS
Jeak declared that he had nothing
200 10 with she operation of the stills
as she alone was responsible. How
ever. her statements as wei as
those OF her husband VIII be heard
"a the city court
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
JUGO-SLAVS
IN PROTEST
TO ENTENTE
Leaders Oppose Proposed
Settlement of Adriatic
Question.
RAISE OBJECTIONS
Difference of Opinion Over
CessiOn to Italy of Liassa
Island.
RAISE OBJECTIONS
By Associated Press

By Associated Press;
WASHINGTON, March 2.-Strict
adherence 10 the American. French
and British agreement of December
on the Adriatic question charac-
terized the reply OF January 20 Of
the Jugo-Slav government to the
French and British "ultimatum" on
January IA The Jugo1Slav note
which was made public today by
the state department raised many
Of the same objections as set forth
in Pres't wilson's note Of January
10 protesting against the overthrow
ing Of the previously agreed solution
OF the yexatious problem.
Single Difference.
The single insistent difference
which distinguishes the point of
view of the JugO -Slav reply from
that of the agreement signed by
Secretary Polk on behalf of the
United States December 9 is over
the session to Italy of the island Of
Liassa, which, according 20 the
Jugo-Slav note lis purely Slav and
from an economic point Of view in
dissolubly united with Dalmatia,"
Concerning the readjustnent Of
the Wilson line" as proposed in
the French and British proposals,
the note declares such an "unjusti-
liable annexation of purely Jugo-
Slav territories would bring about
a now AMI f'acIanc violaJ on OF the
principles of nationalities. IL would
inevitably create a permanent hot
bed of irredentis within the from
tiers Of Italy of nature precisely
analogous to that which was held as
a justification of the claims Of Italia
iredenta' I'm which its return to the
Ilotl er country was demanded"
Railroads NIcnaccd.
The ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of Italian
territory 10 the east Of the Wilson
line in the Senozetcha region, the
note asserts. cannot be justified on
the grounds Of better production for
Trieste. BY bringing a line 10 with
in six kilometres OF the Saint Pierre
railroad junction, il is added, the
Vienna artery Of the Jugo-Slav rail-
road lines would be directly men
aced
The extraordinary complexities"
which the ascription Of the terri
tory between the coast and the
Fiume railroad line would create,
according to Pres't Wilson's memo
randum were likewise objected 10
on account of "unsurmountaOle OBJ
stacles' in the Jugo-Slav note.
Accept Fiumc Independence.
While accepting the independence
Of Fiume and cara, the Jugo-Slav
government records its vigorous OBJ
lection TO the separation of the dip
lomatic representatives of the cities
from the control Of the league OF
nations, is in the Wilsno memoran-
dunn. it is argued that such a course
paves the way for rebellion and an
neNation.
Along with its constrained ac-
acceptance of the independence of
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
DISMISS CHARGES OF
IMMORTALITY AGAINST
PORTSMOUTH SAILORS

By Associated Press:
W ASH y O T O y. March .
Charges Of immortality and lax OF dis
cipline among the inmates of the
Portsmouth, y. H. naval prison
were held TO be without foundation
in the report Of the special board
Of Investigation made public today
by Assistant Secretary Roosevelt. a
member OF the board.
The boards report upheld the ad-
ministration OF Commander Thomas
Mott Osborne, declaring that the al
legations made against his admins
tration were based on "hearsay evil
dence and unreliable witnesses"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
Reduction of Size of South Bend
Newspapers Necessary Because of
Storms Delaying Print Shipments
TO ADVERTISERS AND PUBLIC:

We believe has when duty notify
advertisers of the situation respect newsprint
The has enough paper hand for about eight
issues after today March of usual sizes The Tribune has
hand enough for about the same length of time
Infor Is to
freight be moved Consequently
be TO
be
supplies possible
advertisers readers This
advertising reduced
advertising
generally Local advertising
We have
help
under this serious situation viii
SOUTH BEND NEWS TINES
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
FAIL TO APPROVE
MEASURE But DECIDE
TO GIVE IT A TRYOUT
Wilson Requests Selection of
Men to Act On Wage
Board.
ONE GROUP HOLDS OUT
Union Spokesmen Explain
Their Position In Ac-
cepting Law.
BY Associated Press :

bE Ao6oEAhLeu GEtehs
WASHINGTON. March 2.-Deh-
mite steps were taken today toward
settlement Of the railroad wage con-
troversy which has been pending
since last August. Representative
Of railroad workers with the excep-
ton Of one group, agreed 10 coop
crate with the government and the
railroads in giving a trial OF the new
transportation act with its Rrbitra-
ton clauses. and Pres't Wilson In
letters to both association Of rail-
way executives and heads Of the fif-
teen workers organizations, request
ed that they select representatives
TO sit on the bipartisan wage board.
Prompt action was urged by the
president in order that the negotia-
tions between employer and employe
might not longer be delayed.
One Hold our Group.
The one group Of workers which
has not entered into the agreement
"to go along with the president
was the Brotherhood of Mainteu-
ance Of Way employees and shop la
bOrers which recently Withdrew from
the conferences between union heads
and the railroad administration
Committeeman from the locals oI
the maintenance union. however.
viii meet in Chicago Thursday, anu
it was believed, would follow the
lead OF the other workers in compH-
ance with Mr.. Wilson'S request.
In a statement tonight explaining
their position, the union spOkesmeu
declared that although they could
not approve Of the transportation ac-
tion they had agreed 10 aid in pivinc
the law a trial ''in the cnterest OF
railroad labor" and "as American
citizens"
Notwithstanding the fact that la-
Dor in general. and the railroad La
borers In particular, with the fun
cooperation and support OF other
bodies representing American ciu-
zens urged the congress not tO pass
the railroad bill, and the president to
veto il and return it TO congress
the union statement said. "Re are
now officially advised the president
has signed the 0ill and it is law
Have Not Changed
'Labor's criticisms and protests
against this legislation are a matter
of record and were presented 20 the
congress, the president and the pub
lie. We have not changed our views
in regard TO this legislation and
therefore do not endorse the law;
however, as American citizens. We
feel that in the interest OF railroad
labor there is nothing left for Us 90
do at present except 20 cooperate
in the prompt creation OF the ma
chinery provided for in the law.
In the case Of the Brotherhood
Of Maintenance OF Way employees
and shop laborers. this action has
not had duly authorized representa-
tives in this last conference. There
fore. in compliance with their con-
stit1tion, il was necessary TO CON
vene such representatves. which they
viii do IN Chicago, Thursday, March
"
Presidents Letter.
The president IN his letters said
he had turned over direction OF the
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
TEACHERS WEEK
OBSERVED HERE
MARCH 7 TO IA
Local Authorities Will Assist
In Making Success of
Big Campaign.
TEACHERS WEEK
OBSERVED HERE
MARCH 7 TO IA

The week Of March TO IA will
be observed as Teachers Week"
throughout Indiana according TO a
proclamation which has reached
South Bend school authorities from
Gov. Goodrich and plans are being
made for the observance OF the
week in st. Joseph county, the pro-
gram to conclude Friday evening
March I ?, with a teachers banquet
at which all teachers Of the county
viii be in attendance. DR.. George d.
Strayer OF Columbia university, New
York, will be the principal speaker
OF the evening.
South Bend to Help.
According to W. W. Borden. SUI
perintendent OF public schools. local
teachers viii asst in every possible
way toward making the week a sue
cess. The governors proclamation
was issued yesterday. and a meet
ing of school authorities to adopt a
definite plan is now under way.
Several prominent local men will
address the teachers during the
week.
The proclamation 1SSueQ ny the
governor stresses the need Of more
teachers in the public schools OF the
state and characterizes the shortage
OF teachers and the attitude OF the
younger generation from which tae
reachia; forces OF the future is 20
be recruited as constituting a grave
emergency"
Few Recruits.
"As a result of a false but wide
spread social attitude" the state
ment continues. with respect TO
teaching. new recruits are not com
ing forward 10 fill the gaps. Young
people are taught TO shun its work
as a life pursuit. Teachers courses
In normal schools and colleges are
discouragingly Unattended. students
in high schools are looking forward
20 other callings. a shortage even
more acute may be upon us in an
other year.
The condition is not peculiar &c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
MAY RATIFY SUFFRAGE.

By AsSOFIGtel Press
CHARLESTON. W. V. March ..
Possibility. OF the federal suffrage
amendment being ratified in the
West Virginia legislature lay in the
hope tonight that the senate to-
morrow would recall its vote of
Monday when the ratification resO-
luton was lost by one vote. The
senate had adjourned today without
attempting to reconsider previous
disposition Of the resolution.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
WRANCLE IN
HOUSE OVER
LEGION BILL
Committee Session Ends In
General Fight Over
Procedure.
HEAR ALL WITNESSES
Head of Legion Protests At
Characterization of i. S.
Bonuses.

WASHINGTON. March Rep
resentatives OF the American legion,
appearing today before the house
ways and means committee at initial
public hearings on a mass OF bills
designed TO help former service men,
strongly objected 20 popular char
acterization OF soldier relief legis-
lation as government bonus
Extra back pay, based on length
of service for men not desiring aid
through land settlement. home
building or vocational traIninA was
advocated by Franklin DOlier, ma
tional commander OF the legion.
who declared that three million
men. with the tumult or war still
ringing in their ears. firmly be-
Iieved the government owed an OBJ
legation 10 all who came out OF the
conflict Handicapped bodily and n
uanclally.
Agree To Hear Witnesses.
There was hare-up at the out
-et over method Of procedure In
hearing more than 800 persons who
had requested an opportunity TO
express views on how best TO aid
The soldiers. Charges made on the
goor OF the house that the soldier
bills had been sent 70 the commit
ee for burial until after the No
lember election, were mentioned
aud sharply denied. The wrangle
cot so general that the hearing end
ID I'm confusion. the committee later
greeing at an executive session TO
Isten 10 all witnesses. starting to-
morrow. II f. tool. two months.
Commander DOrer and Thomas
N. Miller Of Wilmington. Del.
.hairman OF the legion's legislative
committee. did not conclude their
General statements and the ques-
lions asked by members Of tho
,ommittee did not indicate how the
bonus fund. il voted by congress.
would be raised.
DcnOunCCs Inspector.
Ii was brought out during the ex-
animation Of Miller that the legion
wanted assistance for everybody In
The service, the witness suggested
,hat relief might be handled like
,he $50 bonus which went auto
natically 20 all enlisted men" and
10 officers requesting 1t.
Chairman Fordney. referring to
Nuler's statement that the legion
Gid not want soldier relief admins
ration "as the war risk insurance
lureau administered It" denounced
The action OF an inspector OF that
bureau. who refused aid in the case
II a lawyer-soIdier. both OF whose
.cgs were broken and who was
otherwise injured. Finding that the
spplicant was a lawyer. the inspec-
.or. according TO information pre-
tented 10 the chairman, declared he
lid not deserve help or sympathy
as a man in his condition going be-
sore a jury could win every case he
pleaded"
Il think we ought TO set that in
spector and send him where Emma
Goldman is Mr.. Fordney said
Replying 20 Rep. kitchin, demo
-rat North Carolina. the chairman
said he did not know the inspector
name.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
MUST SUPPLY NEEDS.
By Associated Press

NEW YORK. March 2.--Fuel
needs for the United States must
first be supplied before coal can be
exported. under rules announced to-
day by J. ". Howe and +. ".
Whitaker. commissioners appointed
by Pres't Wilson TO supervise the
trans-shipmeEt Of coal AZ udewater
ports.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
DANIELS TOPROBE
ADMIRAL SIMS ACT
Removal of Fletcher From
Brest Command to Be
Investigated.
By Associnted Press

By Associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 2.-Inves-
tigation by a court of inquiry of the
circumstances of Rear Admiral VIII
liam b. Fletcher's removal from
command of American naval forces
at Brest by Admiral Sims in Octo-
Der. 1917, was ordered today by
Sec'y Daniels The court will con-
vene in Washington Monday. The
day before the opening Of the in
vestigation by the senate naval COM
mittee of Admiral Sims criticism OF
naval policy just preceding and dur
ng the war.
Requests Probe.
Rear Admiral Fletcher was pre-
emptorily detached from command
1t -Brest following the torpedoing Of
the transport Antilles on return
trip 20 the United States. Represen-
tations by Admiral Sims at the time
that Admiral Fletcher was 80 un-
satisfactory in initiative and judg-
ment that he should no longer be
entrusted with the Brest command. p"
will form the subject Of the inquiry
Is ordered by Mr.. Daniels.
Admiral Fletcher. it was learned
oday. requested at the time OF his
-emOval that the circumstances
thereof be reviewed by a naval
ourt. but owing TO the impractica-
1ility of holding such court dur
ng hostilitieS, the request was de-
MED. II was explained at the de
)artment. The admiral who now is
serving as cOmmandant of the naval
station in Hawaii arrived in Wash
ington today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
~, 600 More Lines of Display
Advertising in February

The Times during February carried "A, 600 more
lines Of display advertising than its competitor the rbune
continuing record of Advertising Supremacy in the South
Bend field
The February detailed record is follows:
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THE WEATHER

Indiana: Fair wednesday. Thursday
rain in south: rain or snow In north.
colder
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The Delta independent., 1920-02-06

daughters, Of Rocky Ford, who have
been visiting several months with MI.
and Mrs. c. w. Heater.
Mrs. Una Stephans returned to Den
yer the first of the week after visiting
week with her mother, Mrs. C. R.
Longwill.
Having disposed of their property
in Delta, Mr.. and Mrs. Val Park went
to Hansford. California, Monday, and
will make their home at that point in
the future.
After pleasant visit of several
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. ]. R.
Gadis of Somerset, Mrs. Isabella John
stone, returned Monday to her home
at Salt Lake City.
Chas. Van Den Berg and Ray Zeld-
enthius and son, Dean, of Crawford,
were in Della Monday and paid the Of
flee friendly call. They departed on
The Delta independent., 1920-02-06
sin. Cholgosz. Mckinley cried out
Don't hurt him"

sin. Cholgosz. Mckinley cried out:
Don't hurt him"
William Mckinley was a man of af-
fairs from early manhood He was
influential in getting many bills
through, one of which will go down in
history as the Mckinley bill, and
which after 1t became a law, brought
order out Of chaos, dispelled the bread
line, set the fires TO burning in the
factories and furnished employment
10 countless thousands of unemployed.
William Mckinley was born at
Niles. Trumball county, Ohio, January
29. 1s43. He came of a sturdy an
cestry. and though of humble origin
he drew more than the usual lot in
the way of education
When the Civil war broke out Nc
kinley was IS years OF age and was
among the first in his town to answer
the call for volunteers. He rapidly
advanced until he won a captaincy
After the close OF the war he return
ed home and studied Law and was ad-
mitted to the bar within a short time.
He was elected to congress in 1876
and served continuously for seven
The Delta independent., 1920-02-06
REMARKS OF HON. C. A. BALL.
REICH AT MCKINLEY BANQUET

Seldom II ever has a public speaker
appeared in Delta who held his audi.
ence with keener attention than did
Charles A Ballreich, who addressed
the Mckinley day gathering last
Thursday evening.
The subject assigned to the speak.
er was Mckinley" and he paid a
glowing tribute to this one of Ameri-
cas- greatest statesmen and fill the
country's great need of his day.
Especially he dwelt on his devotion
to his invalid wife; how he departed
from the set rule, in which the wife OF
the secretary OF state attended the in
augural ceremony on the arm OF the
president, by having his own wife &C
company him: how on September 6.
1901 even when he fell from the assis-
sims bullet, he raised his hand quick
iy. saying She's asleep; don't wake
her" The magnificent spirit of the
man once more came to the front
when . moment later. noticing that
hands were being laid on the assis-