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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
BUSINESS WOMEN
TOLD OF DUTIES
REGARDING VOTE
Dudley Shively and Bob Jones
Lecture at Chamber of
Commerce.

The A B C's Of the political duties
and responsibilities of women vot-
ers. should the 18th amendment to
the constitution be ratified. were
enumerated by Dudley Shively 10
125 members and guests of the
South Bend Women's Chamber or
Commerce at the monthly dinner
party Of the organization held Tues
day night at the Chamber of Com
merce building.
Preceding Mr.. Shively's talk Bob
Jones spoke briefly on the subject.
The Secret of Success" and ad-
dresses Of welcome TO the newly
elected officers and members Of the
board Of directors Of the OrSanlzL-
ton were delivered by Mrs. w. T.
Miller, representing the women Of
South Bend and r r. tombstone.
representing the Chamber of Com
merce. Vocal solos were rendered
during and following the dRner by
Miss Julia YoCkel and Glen WilCon-
sen Of Plymouth.
InStruCts Voters.
Mr.. Shively, having explained the
rights Of Indiana women TO vote FOR
presidential electors through the
state statute and those attending
the complete acknowledgements which
will come through the ratification Of
the Susan 3. Anthony amendment,
proceeded TO instruct them in the
art OF voting. beginning with the
qualifications for voting and pro-
ceeding down through the taking Of
the poll. the description Of the cleo
ton place. the members OF the cleo
ton board challengers, etc, voting
by ballot and by machine, and end
ing with a discussion of the corrupt
practices law and the penalties due
its violators.
Mr.. Shively called attention TO
the fact that the women who will
be enfranchised through the 18th
will Outnumber the tor
eign born. among who are number
ed the reds. bolsheviks, and similar
disturbers three TO one, and deemed
il prophetic that women should
come into their political rights at a
time when they might hold aloft the
torch Of civilization even as does
the emblematic statue of liberty. lie
urged the women 10 become inter-
ested in things political and asserted
confidence in the outcome of the
trust which is about 10 be placed IN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
Fragmentary Reports Show
Storm Swept Down With :
Deadly Suddenness.
MISSISSIPPI SUFFERS
CylOne Wind Leaves Nothing
Standing But Solid
Structures.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press.
BIRMINGHAM. Ala. April 90
A death list which Tuesday night
stood at more than 40 and a prop
erty loss Of many millions OF dollars
was the toll exacted by a tornado
which Tuesday swept a score OF
towns. villages and isolated farms i'm
eastern Mississippi northwestern
Alabama and the sothern counties or
Tennessee.
Communication with many Of the
stricken districts was difficult bur
fragmentary reports agreed that the
tornado swept down with deadly
suddenness. obliterating everything
that lay in its path. In at least one
case-that of Rosehin. Miss. vir-
tually the entire town is believed 90
have been destroyed. and in several
instances ali members OF "A family
were reported 10 have been killed.
Strikes Mississippi.
Striking first apparently I'm Laud-
erdaie county. Mass, about 10 o'clock
Tuesday morning. the storm svyept
narrow path across the state. car
Tying destruction 10 a dozen or more
communities. About the same time
death and damage from the same or
a similar disturbance was reported
from counties IN the nOLnNF eStern
corner Of Alabama. the extreme
force of the wind being expended
before the Tennessee line was
reached. in Williamson and Maury
counties
Meridian, Miss. the heart or
rich farming district suffered heav-
lest. according To late reports. with
known death list of 2l. The viii
lage OF Glen. AIcOn county. num-
bered its dead at 10. Aberdeen 10-
Ingomar 8; Egypt s Baker and
Bay Spring Z. a lumber camp near
Philadelphia. Neshoba county. lost
- workers killed and 30 injured.
several probably fatally.
Recover Bodies.
I'm Alabama. the rural districts
around Sheffield Guerly. Little
Cove and Waco. felt the fun force or
the storm and with some sections
still cut OF a score OF bodies have
been recovered.
Across the Tennessee line. 100
miles from Meridian. near where DO
originated the storm still had force
sufficient TO wreck homes and farm
buildings and 10 cut swath
through forest and field. Only
three deaths are known 20 have oc-
CURED IN the state, however.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
Police Officers
Wear Patches as
Slam at Prices

Captain" Jim Cutting. b a u
brummell OF the police force and
fashion leader of the city hall. has
climbed on the bandwagon Of the
overall and old clothes movement
Cutting exhibited 70 The News
Times representative last night the
latest thing in patched trousers.
which, according to the veteran po-
liceman, are going 20 be worn I'M
til the clothing dealers tremble in
their shoes and also in their prices.
Capt James SchOck pealously
stated, following Cuttings announce
nouncement that he had been wear
ing patches for 20 years, but never
braZged about it, Casey Luzny took
some of Cuttings thunder by eXhib-
iting pair OF uniform trousers
which are patched on the knees. as
having the regulation two patches
IN the accustomed place.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
IRISH OFFICIAL
ANSWERS GEDDES
III. ]. Boland Saws Issue is
international Therefore it
Is American.
BY Associated Press


WASHINGTON. April 20.-H. j..
Roland. a member Of the parliament
80 THE Provisional Irish Republic, %
issued a statement here Tuesday on
tbe Irish question in reply 10 views
evpreysed Monday at New York by
sir Auckland Geddes. the New
British ambassador 10 the United
states.
@Sir Auckland Geddes." AIR. Bo-
land said. expresses the view that
the British government wants now
to place fairly and squarely on the
shoulders OF Irishmen in Ireland
the constitutional responsibility Of
fndinC for themselves within the
framework OF the British empire
the solution OF their political dif-
ferenCes.
Ireland refuses 10 take any po-
sition within the f-amew ork OF the
british empire She feels as the
American colonists felt that the
right OF a people 20 liberty Is self
evident truth.
sir Auckland Geddes. in suggest
ing that ali other peoples stand
side in this controversy, assume the
light TO speak for Ireland as well as
Great Britain. The British people
have repudiated Britain. The only
PEOPLE IN a position 20 speak for
ireland in America are those official
w designated by the Irish paTlia-
ruent. British ambassador assum IS
10 present the Irish question 10 the
American people as a domestic mat
Ter OF Great Britain. The Irish
question is an international question,
therefore 30 isan American ques-
ton"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
MRS. WILSON'S SOCIAL
SECRETARY M4RRIES

By Associated Press:
WASHINGTON. April 20-Miss
Edith Benham. social secretary TO
Mrs. Wilson. the wife of the presi-
dent, and Rear Admiral J. NJ. Helm,
senior member of the commission
on navy yards were married here
Tuesday at Miss Benham's home
Mrs. Wilson was the only guest
present except the members of the
brides family.
Mrs. Helm, who Is the daughter
of the late Rear Admiral Benham,
L. s. N, has served as Mrs Wilson'S
social secretary for several years
and accompanied her on both trips
10 EurOpee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
STRIKERS DENIED
HEARING BY BOARD
Wilson = Commission Holds
First Session on General
Wage Controversy.

By Associated Press
WASHINGTON. April 2O-Appu-
tions Of unauthorized strikers for
hearings on their demands f0r "a
living wage were denied TUESDAY
bv the railroad labor board after
Chairman Barton had ruled that
any one m.tht fie "a complaint bur
that ID was for the board 10 dee
termine whether the dispute was
one which The law empowered o. 20
adjust.
Ia .ts reriv 10 Edward 81 ChlEh
Of New York who filed "a brief as
a citizen asking hearing on the
ground Of the existing emergency"
as well as formal complaint. The
board said ir declined 10 authorize
the application 20 be- filed and
docketed a a case because 90 did NOT
comply with the law and with orr
der 40. One Chairman Barton AM
uounCed that the same ruling APP
piled 20 the applications cf the s.
Louis and Chicago Iardmen's as
sociations or any other body which
had rot complied with the rules
adopted by the board Order SO.
be entertained from any parties who
are rot using every effort 90 avoid
any interruption 90 the operation 81
the railroads
Representative Of the strikers de-
clared that they would Boz on hand
when the board resumes its hearing
on the general wage controversy to-
naa~row.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
CYCLONE CUTS SWATH
In SOUTHERN STATES:
HUGE PROPERTY LOSS
BULLETIN
By Associated Press

bH Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April 20
The body Of Martha Huff. IA years
old, who was enticed away from
her home he~e Monday afternoon
by an unknown negro. was found in
Eagle Creek, Tuesday evening. The
girl had been assaulted. stripped
of all her clothing. stabbed u times
and thrown into the creek.
The Huff girl was Iured away
from her home when the negro told
her he was a janitor at a Catholic
school and that a family he knew
had some children's clothes which
they wanted 10 give away TO the
children Of some poor parents. The
girl secured her mothers consent
before she left.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
S Spouse
SaOeS Him from
OeUer Oil Man
By Associated Press

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO. April 2O.-Jack Chew,
Chinese, has a gullible nature, pay
ing restaurant business. several
thousand dollars and a practical
American wife.
Recently O. dashing stranger
poured a tale Of sudden riches of
the oil fields into Chew's ready ear
The stranger had cards printed with
Chew's name as consulting oil en-
gineer thereon. The only oil Chew
knew anything about was that which
went into his cooking.
His wife Tuesday fled a petition
here for an injunction 10 restrain
her ambitious husband from invest
ing his money in oil schemes. fos-
tered by the dashing stranger.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
CUMMINGS TO
PRESIDE AT
CONVENTION
Democrats Select National
Chairman TO Fire Opening
Gun at San Francisco.
BY Assnciated Press:

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO. April 2O.-Homer S.
Cummings, chairman OF the demo-
cratic national committee, Tuesday.
was elected to preside as temporary
chairman Of the national convention
at san Francisco. June 2s and de-
liver the keynote address which will
enunciate the party Iolicies in the
forthcoming campaign.
The convention slate was formed
at a luncheon at the Iroquois club
where the democratic chieftains
later listened with particular inter
est to a speech in which their leader
sounded what they said probably
would be the main point Of his key
note address"
Assails C.. o. +.
The republican party has lost it's
moral character, he declared, in
launching a vigorous attack on the
action of the majority in congress
in defeating the peace treaty and
League of Nations and particularly
the methods by which control of
the foreign relations committee was
held by the republicans.
The whole fight on the League of
Nations dates back to a corrupt
election in Michigan" he said, and
a convicted criminal is the thing
upon which republican supremacy
rests"
He was convinced that the people
of the United States wanted the
League of Nations. The republic
an congress had debated the peace
treaty for eight and had failed to
pass one constructive piece of legis-
lation."
Brains Won War.
Turning to the war, he declared
that mot chance but brains won
il, and for this leadership he main
tanned the democratic party was
ntitled TO credit ut matters not
what they may say Of Pres't Will
son, he added "His fame is i'm
mortal and future generations will
render tributes Of praise and obli-
cation to this great democrat
Relation Of democratic women 70
the party and their part in the di
rection of it's affairs would be decid-
ed by the san FraciscO convention,
the national executive committee de-
cided today.
Meeting with members of wom-
ems advisory board. the committee,
appointed Mr.. Cummings chairman
of a subcommittee TO draft the pro-
gram under which the enfranchis-
ed women will work. Their findings
will be presented TO the convention
for adoption.
Women Represented.
TUESDAYS session was said to be
the first in which women have had
representation on the national eX-
ecutive committee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
FISH AND CAME
Associations FORMED

INDIANAPOLIS. April I'll
County fish and game protective
assOcia lions will be organized in
Hancock. Rush, Fulton and Elk
hart counties this month by A F.
Bodine OF the state department of
conservation
There are now approximately 100
fish and game protective asSOCia-
tons in Indiana, il is said. These
anizations are taking an active
part in the conservation of fish and
game.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
CONFLICT BREAKS
OUT IN CONGRESS
OVER BONUS BILL
Republican Representative
Opposes Giving Money TO
Former Soldiers.
By Associated Press

BY Associated GfeSS-
WASHINGTON. April Coon
hict between republicans and demo
Gratis on soldier relief legislation
broke out in the house Tuesday af-
ter Chairman Good of the appropri-
atoms committee had warned mem
bers that put through a cash bous
plan would bring down the wrath
of 1O6.OOO,OOo men. women and
children"
The greatest badge that the
American soldier Will wear" Rep.
Good declared, will be the badge
of sacrifice and not the badge of a
bonus"
Fights Starts.
The open fight over the legisla-
ton started when Rep. MondelI of
Wyoming, republican leader, in OPP
posing amy wild enterprises costing
many millions" charged that the
democrats were attempting 10 foist
an extravagant plan on the repub-
lican house for political reasons.
The statement that the republican
leader brought a quick reply from
Rep. Garner, of Texas, the demo-
cratic whip. who attacked the re-
publican tax plan for raising the
needed revenues, declaring the re-
publicans were planning Ito place
a tax on the backs and bellies of the
people, instead of taking il from
the pockets OF those best able to
pay"
Call Conference.
Another development i'm connec-
ton with bonus legislation was
calling by Rep. Towner. Iowa.
secretary Of the republican caucus
committee. Of party conference
Thursday night to consider bonus
legislation. HIS action was i'm re-
Spouse TO a demand from two score
republican members. who were said
to be dissatisfied with the work Of
the house ways and means commit
tee in framing tho legislation
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21

Boy fenced
to School for
Smoking Cigars
By Associated Press

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO, April 20.-Joe Obroo-
rich, u. liked cigars so well that
he'd steal them by the box. But
the rope" Joe smoked always made
him sick. gave him the "willies, ."
made him dizzy and he saw things
Send me some place where
can't smoke" Joe told the court
here.
Joe by sending him TO the Cook
county school and by takin gtwo OF
the proffered cigars Joe couldn't
smoke.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
WEDNESDAY IS BIC
FIRE DAY IN CAPITAL

INDIANAPOLIS, April I'll
Wednesday is the biggest fire day
in Indianapolis, according 10 Assist
ont Fire Chief Boyle. The records
for 1919. including the first week in
April. show the following figures for
conflagrauOns and reports that
brought out the fire department:
Sunday, 396, Monday. 384; Tues
day, 430: Wednesday. SIS; Thurs
day. 469; FriCay. 436. and Satur-
day, 499.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
GORGIA.

BY Associated Press:
ATLANTA, Ga, AIril 20.-With
131 counties out Of the 1875 in the
state heard from at midnight, Tues
day, Atty Gen. Palmer on unofficial
returns. had a lead Of % county
unit votes over his nearest opponent,
Thomas +. Watson. and "a votes
over L. 8. Sen. HOke Smith In the
contest for the democratic presiden-
tial endorsement in Georgia
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
Cal COnfcrcncc.
RETURN INDICTMENTS
AGAINST PROFITEERS
BY Assoclated Press

NEW YORK. April 2O.-The fed
eraI grand jury Tuesday returned
two indictments on testimony of a
w. Riley chief of the governments
flying squadron OF profteering nun
terS.
one was against Eugene A. Sulli-
van. known as a potato kinS."
The other named William r.
Fleming and Henry Schultz. also
accused Of pTOdteering in potatoes
They will be called for pleading
Wednesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
NEBRASKA.

By Associated Press.
OMAHA. Neb.. April 20.-Forty-
six precincts out OF l,S49 including
20 I'm Douglas county Omaha. give.
Johnson 2,OS7; Wood. 1853, Perish
ing. 762.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21

A 24-hour downpour of rain kept
many from the Bob Jones taberna-
, Gle Tuesday night but despite the
weather 1000 people were present
when the evangelist stepped on the
platform. The audience included
large delegations from the First
Christian church Of Mishawaka,
Hope Chapel Presbyterian church,
the SteI henson Underwear factories
and the Optimists' club an organi-
cation Of blind people OF South Bend.
When following the sermon the
evangelist gave his invitation that
all who were not at peace with God
come forward and declare their
faith, 10 persons responded. One
member OF the Optimists' club, led
Down the aisle on the arm of
friend. gripping Bob Jones' hand
made his peace with the Redeemer.
Great Song Service.
The song service which preceded
the sermon was the most impress
sive Of the entire campaign. Or.
Loren Jones. musical director. call
ed on several OF the delegations
present TO sing the hymns selected.
The OLtimists were accompanied at
the piano by Mr. Wilson. one Of
their number. and sang several num-
bers.
Following the opening prayer led
by Rev. r. G.. Meister. of Hope
chapel Presbyterian church. Mr.
Jones announced the special ser
vices for the remainder of the week.
Tonight the Knights of Pythias and
Pvthiau Sisters will be special
guests. All Masonic bodies and the
order Of the Eastern Star will at
tend in n body THURSDAY Friday
afternoon the children of the grade
schools will hear the evangelist at
o'clock. Friday night he will de-
liver his sermon, The Modern
Woman" to women only. The Sins
of Men" will be the subject at a
meeting CT men only, Sunday aft
ernoon
Gospel OF Luke.
The evangelist took his text from
the 18th chapter of Luke. relating
the parable of the rich man and
Lazarus. lie stressed particularly
the words OF the concluding verses
which declare that only by needing
the words OF the representatives of
God on earth can "a man expect sal
walton and that there is no salvation
hereafter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
Despite Long Downpour of
Rain, More Than 1000
Attend Services.
GOOD SONG SERVICE
Evangelist Takes Text From
Gospel of Luke Concern
ing Rich Man.
IoDAT's PROGRAM

go 10 10 A. M-Cottage Prayer meet
iuEs
10 20 A M-Party Conferences.
II M-SOuth Bend Wooden Mfg. Co.
Mrs Loren Jones.
L 30 =. M.-Singer plant. AR and Mrs.
BOuteTse
= 90 Il. M-Buslness women's Invitation
ommltfee Mrs. Loren Jones.
. 90 T.. M.-Tabernacle service.
80 T.. M-Meeting nc Wyman's store.
Z go Tabernacle song service and ser
mon Special delegations Knights Of
Pythias and Pythiau Sisters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
Cut Expenses.

Commiss. oner Sims in his address
urged that expenditures be cut down
20 the limit Of necessities. You
viii have 20 pay higher prices and
have a hard time getting money
he said. "snd unless there is some
sort OF a break put upon eXpendi-
lures YOU know what the inevitable
Will be. This is not local Ques-
ton
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21

WANTED-One girl for laboratory work
two girls for general office work. Ap-
ply Nanderhoof * Co, Foot OF Washing
ton 81 J68- n
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
THE WEATHER.

lana: Cloudy "Wednesday. THURSDAY
bly, showers and thunders,orms
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-21
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Arizona republican., 1920-06-06
ILLINOIS WINS BIG TEN TRACK
 CHAMP PIONSHIP
Iaepuhlloan A. p. Leased wireJ

ANN ARBOR, Mich, June 5-Scor- ing in II Of the 16 events. the we'll balanced team of the University of H. Hnois triumphed in the twentieth aD- nual outdoor track and fled cham pionships of the western conference on Ferry field today with total of 40 points Michigan. although weakened through the loss of Capt. Carl Johnson iu the dashes and hurdles. landed sec ond place with 90 points.
 Wisconsin fought it's way into third place with 251a points, while Missouri, who scored 10 points. landed fourth with 14 half points. The all-star team from the University of California bagged fifth place with 111a points
 The remaining points were divided as follows:
 Notre Dame and Nebraska. 10 each; Chicago, :: Purdue 6; Kansas Aggies. ,: Minnesota. 5: Earlham, i; Cornell 3; Ohio State, 21a; Indiana, l and Ames l.
 Honors of breaking the only record of the meet went to Hoffman of Mich igan who heaved the javelin 172 feet 10 inches, beating his mark made in the trials yesterday by one foot three inches.
 Individual honors went to Scholz, Missouri flier, who is rated as one of the premier sprinters of the country. He landed victories in the 100 and 220 yard dashes. beating out an imposing array of starters
Arizona republican., 1920-06-06
Cubs Meet Peoria
 At Eastlake Park

The Phoenix Cubs. q local colored team, will make their first appearance of the season at Eastlake park this morning, opposing the Peoria club Time will be called at 10 o'clock sharp.
 Several changes have been made in the Cub lineup during the past few weeks and the team is now considered fully 9 per cent stronger than in its first few games. The game today will be in the form of a tryout for the sew eral new players, who will be given their first opportunity to show their worth under fire.
 The Cub lineup for this morning $ game will be: Rosser. C; Zust p; Arbo. 1b; Fritz, ss; Tebone. 3b; Pop, If: Richardson, If: Brown, Of; liar old 2b Hicks will be on hand to as sume the hurling duties should Zust weaken.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-06
Latest News From the Sporting World
Paul Jones Grabs
 Suburban EIandicap

NEW YORK. June s-TakiDg the lead at the start and holding it to lbe finish jusl as he did iu the recent Kentucky Derby Rad Paris three year-old gelding. Paul Jones, by Sea King May Florence, won the famous Suburban handicap at one mile and quarter at Belmont Park today
 Commander J. K. l.. Ross five year oid horse Boniface. finished second, beaten only d head. while W. l.. Xiii mer+s EXtermina tor. carrying top weight of 123 pounds was third five lengths away and a length in front of Upset while ThunJerclap always out run, was last
 Rain and q sloppy track reduced he field to these five starters. the smallest number that ever coatested for this classic.
 The time, 2:09 3-5. was fair con sidering the weather and track con ditions.
 The winners end of the stakes was $6350.