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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
u. S. AGENTS
NIP MAY DAY
BOMB PLOTS
AssassinatiOns, Strikes and
Assaults Included i'm Pro-
gram of Reds"
By Associated Press:

By Associated Press:
WASHINGTON. April 29.-Plots
against the lives of more than a
score Of federal and state officials
have been discovered by the depart
ment Of justice as a part Of radical
May day demonstrations, Atty. Gen
Palmer announced Thursday night.
The assassinations and assaults.
Mr.. Palmer said, were included in
the May day program organized by
the communist labor party and 9TH
or radical elements and were in ad-
dition 10 strikes and other disturb
ances intended by the radicals as
an effort in behalf of peace with So
Wet Russia.
Notify Victims
state officials marked as victims
have been notified by the depart
ment. the attorney general added Of
the information in the hands OF the
federal government and their Co
operation requested repressing rad!-
cal demonstrations.
The department has information
according to the attorney general.
that the instigators of the May day
demonstrations here have been
working lin direct connection and
unison" with the leaders Of disturb
ances set for Europe. As in Europe
attempts are being made TO incitc
strikes in all basic American indus
tries. Mr. Palmer said. although nc
did not believe they would be sue
cessful
Palmer Talks
Mr. Palmer said that while he
could not disc 'ose the nature OF the
communist T. Dor party's plans iE
connection with further strikes. the
leaders of that organization had
concentrated on several important
disturbances and that the demon
stratiOns planned threatened to
cause trouble in the way Of walk
outs. All of the propaganda advO-
eating May day disturbances re
ferrCd 10 'inhuman treatment of
the soviet government Of Russia by
the United States and the allies. Mr..
Palmer continued. I'm foreign sec
tiOns OF industrial Centers. appeals
for peace with Russia" have been
employed as the main method in
stirr' ne uL dissatisfaction with this
government. Mr. Palmer said. The
strikes and disorder. he added. sim
ply are meant TO emphasize TO Am
arican officials the threats of the
radicals that relations must be re-
sumed with Russia
Circulate Literature.
Tons of inhammatOry literature
have been circulated i'm the last
month bv express and freight and
secretly distributed by local leaders
according TO the information obtain
cd 10y the department agents. The
communist labor group also has sent
numerous personal emissaries" into
cities where the field was deemed
ripe. Mr. Palmer reported. These
men have been under constant sur
veillance by federal agents and IL
was through their activities that tho
government was first able to cstab-
liSh definitely the aims of the group
for May day disturbances
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
CONNIE Vanderbilt
MARRIED: RECEUES
MILLION IN GIFTS

by Associated Press.
NEW YORK. April 29-Dough-
boy pals OF Cornelius Vanderbilt. Jr..
who served as a private with the
27th division Of France. mingled
with members of New Yorl;'s most
exclusive Acial circles i'm ST Thom-
as Episcopal church late Thursday
20 witness his wedding 10 Miss Ra-
chel Littletou. half-sister Of Martin
Littletou. widely known lawyer. The
bridegroom is the son of Brig. Cen.
Cornelius Vanderbilt and one of tho
heirs TO the Vanderbilt millions and
the bride is the daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J Lit
tIetou OF Chattanooga Tenn Rev,
Ernest N StIres. rector OF the
church performed the ceremony.
Wedding gifts said % exceed $1,000
600 in value were received by the
couple
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
Conductors in Chicago
WGnt Forty Beans a " eek
BY United Press

BY United Press
CHICAGO, April Demands Of
hotel and restaurant employees and
street car men for increased wages
today threatened a shutdown OF ho-
tells and restaurants and tieup OF
street car service here.
Hotel and restaurant employees,
demanding a 35 percent wage in
crease. have voted 10 strike Nav I
if their request is refused
The street car conductors and mo-
tormen are asking $40 a week ana
are expected 10 get their answer
next week
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
COAL COMMISSION
TO HOLD MEETING
WITH SEC'Y WILSON
L. 5. Labor Official Will Help
to Break Deadlock in
Negotiations.
By Associated Press


NEW YORK, Arril 29.-Dead-
locked, the sub committee Of miners
and operators seeking 10 negotiate
a working agreement for the anthra-
cite coal field announced late on
Thursday IL had accepted an invi-
tatiOn from Sec'y of Labor Wilson
10 hold It's next meeting at his office
in Washington Saturday. This in
vitation, il was reported, prevented
breaking off of negotiations.
Endorse Action.
The general scale committee of
mine workers representing the rank
and file OF the miners in the anthra-
cite fields at a meeting Thursday
night endorsed the action of their
representatives in accepting Sec'y
Wilson's invitation. The committee
then adjourned to meet either in
Washington or New York at the
call of the subcommittee
Representative of the miners and
operators argued for four hours on
Thursday and were on the verge OF
breaking off negotiations when an
official request was received from
Sec'y wilson to meet him at 10
O O'clock in his Office at the capital
next Saturday morning. Both sides
then agreed 10 take an adjourn
ment 10 Washington.
Assure Miners
Neither the operators nor miners
would moderate their propositions
during the conference
At the meeting of the scale com
mittee Thursday night John i
Lewis, international president of the
mine workers. assured the scale men
81 -
be fully protected. The vote on the
resolution sending the miners rep
resentatives to Washington was
1rg7o n frr, Ouc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS
DESPITE OPPOSITION OF
COP. COUNTY MACHINE
ATTY. GEN. PALMER
DEFENDS HIMSELF
BEFORE CONGRESS
Action in Accepting Louisiana
Sugar Price Upheld by
Official.

BY Associated Press
WASHINGTON. April .q-De-
tending his own action in ace ptins
L and Is cents as fair prices for
Louisiana sugar Atty Cen. Palmer
testified Thursday before house
investigating committee that Pres z
Wilson would have bought the en-
tire Cuban crop last year at a low
figure If congress had not ignored
his request for necessary legislation.
Asserting that il was not proper
for congress to attempt TO place re-
sponsibility on the PRESIDENT. and
denying that he was attempting 20
shield him from attack by political
opponents, Mr. Palmer said passing
the buck was a familiar pastime in
Washington and "one not often mis-
understood by the public.
Exercises Discretion.
Mr. Palmer said in approving the
Louisiana price. he exercised law
ful discretion" and had "no regret or
Contending that millions
were saved 20 the American public.
The exercise of such lawful dis
erection was vested in the del art
ment by congress In amending the
Lever food control law TO punish
explaining that before congress act
ed. ne had informed ii of his plan
for announcing fair prices for all
neCessaries. which. If charged.
would not result in prosecutions Tor
prOfiteering
Asks For Extension
Several weeks before congress en-
acted this legislation, the attorney
general declared the president had
asked for extension of the Lever act
for d period so as not 10 make its
life hinge on the proclamation of
peace. Though not specifically men
tioniug the Cuban crOL purchase as
contingent on this legislation. Mr..
Palmer said that it was among the
things the president had in mind.
The legislation. he added. was need
ed SO that the government might
control the distribution OF sugar.
II I am guilty in Louisiana then
/ am guilty elsewhere IN respect to-
all necessaries, declared Mr. Pal
mer, "and there is plenty OF room 90
find me guilty from the records OF
the department
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
JURY IN TABOR
CASE STILL OUT
Fate of Mrs. Sarah Tabor
Rests in Hands of Paw
Paw jury.
Bv Associated Press

By Associated Press
PAW PAW Mich April 29-The
jury deliberating on the innocence
or guilt Of Mrs Sarah T. Tabor.
charged with manslaughter in con-
uection with the death OF her daugh-
ter. Maud Tabor Virgo. was still
out early Thursday evening.
The case went 10 the jurors at
10:45 a. IN. and no word came from
them during the afternoon. The
charge of Judge Howard Weist was
brief. He told the jurors IL was
their duty 10 determine whether the
body found in the basement OF the
defendants h,sle az Lawton nearly
six months ago. was that of her
daughter.
lie added that Z the Younger
woman. about 20 become mother.
died as a result OF criminal opera
uou I'm which Mrs Tabor had any
part it was the juTys duty 10 re-
turn a verdict Of guilty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
Confession of
Murderer Lets
Three Men Out
By Associated Press

By Associated Press
OSSINING, y. Y, April % -
Four men convicted of the murder
Of a Bronx subway agent who were
sentenced 10 die in the electric chair
at Sing Sing prison late Thursday
were granted a reprieve by Gov.
Smith, several hours before the exc
cution was TO have taken place.
The four men are: Joseph Milano,
James Cassidy, Joseph Usefof and
Charles Mclaughlin They were
convicted Of the murder Of Otto
Fialo, who was shot 10 death while
attempting TO prevent assailanUs
from robbing a subway station.
MilanO is alleged to have made
a confession 10 Warden Lawes this
morning in which he asserted Il at
he alone was responsible for tie
death of FialO. Warden Lawes inn
mediately sent the confession TO
Gov. Smith.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
Declares Indianapolis News
is Gripping TO the
Intellect.
DEN0UNCES LEAGU E
Makes Attack on Article 10 of
Covenant. Silent on
Recount.

Attacks upon what he termed the
controlled press OF the country aui
particularly upon the indianapolis
NcWs. were made by Sen Hiram W.
Johnson OF California iu opening his
address before nearly 1000 men AMI
women who crowded the high school
auditorium Thursday night
During his speech Sen. Johnson
took occasion 20 refer 20 Herbert q.
Hoover. who Is Contesting him for
the republican presidential nomina
tion. as mr.. Hoover. that marvellous
creature"
The Californian placed the patri
oteer in the same class with the pro-
feer He characterized a patriOteer
as one who wraps himself IN the
American flag 20 hide his own sores.
Flays Press
The senator fiaved "A portion OF the
press OF the country for its attitude
toward the people Just before and
just after recent primaries. In re-
ferring 10 what he termed the "con-
troiled press OF the country" he
said.
Just before the recent Michigan
primaries. this controlled press
pointed 10 the great citizenship of
Michigan. and then after the pri-
maries that same citizenship was re-
ferred 10 as reds and radicals
Sen. Johnson praised the war time
legislation enacted by a democratic
congress during time or need. re
declared that under like condition
ne would favor the same action. He
criticized his opponents for the re-
publican presidential nomination for
equivocating on the League OF Va
h.
with those candidates who did no.
want the League of Nations made
into an issue in the present cam
paign.
League TO People.
There il one thing that ] agree
with Pres't Wilson on, and that IS
that the adoption or rejection Of the
League OF Nations should be put be-
fore the American people he de-
clared.
The senator attacked the league
covenant, declaring particularly
against article 10 of the covenant
He told his hearers that they had
the right TO know where ne stands
upon the issues involved IN the cam
uai-u. and upon the problems OF the
nation.
] might address YOU upon the
Dbri0ue" he declared. and prob
ahiv 7 would be more pleasing than
perhaps 7 viii Do after ] have con-
cluIed my speech. I might tell YOU
that honesty Is the best policy and
that virtue is its own reward II I
dweIt with plautudes, YOU might 20
AWAY from here unonended But
you have right go know how !
stand upon The problems confront
ing 0ur nation.
"I believe iu tho rule or the peo-
UIs themselves They are the de-
term.uing factor recognize just
one master. the people OF the United
states.
We have recently emerged FROM
great catac vsm T. is not 20 be
wondered 8t that the psychological
reflex of the war has left us al the
time with distorted intelligence.
There are many problems confront
ing The nation. but there are two
CONTINUED ON PAGE FOCR.J
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
PROMINENT EDUCATORS
TO ATTEND SESSIONS
~ AssncIaIad - !.

SPOKANE. Washn.. April %. -
Prominent educators will attend the
republican and democratic national
conventions TO present a demand
that a plank for a national depart
ment of education with a secretary
i'm the presidents cabinet be includ-
ed in their respective platforms. ac-
cording 10 an announcement Thurs
day by Josephine COrliss Preston,
president Of the National Education
association.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
PRISONER DENIES
HE KILLED GIRL
Pontiac Murder Trial DELAYED
as Result of Alleged
Slayer's Action.
BY Associated Press

PONTIAC. Mich. April 29.-Ar-
raignment In circuit court Of Arson
Best on a charge OF numbering Miss
Vera Schneider was deferred Thurs
day as a result Of the prisoner 3
population Of his alleged confess
sion. The course Of the prosecutor
was not de known Thursday night
but Bests attorney indicated he
probably would ask that the pris-
oner be taken back 20 the justice
court for examination. which had
been waived on his first appearance.
In his statement, Thursday. 20
Prosecutor Gillespie. Best declared
he had nothing 10 do with the death
OF the telephone girl, whose body
was found Sunday on the porch OF
an unoccupied house.
His alleged confession that he
strangled the girl at her own re-
quest, Pest said. was false and was
made principally TO end long grill
iEg he said ne had been subjected
TO.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
Crippled Youth u iHS
Loring Cup for Essay

CHICAGO. April 20. - Jimmie
O'NaUey 16. able 90 move only two
fingers and his head because of pa-
ralysis Thursday. received the war
departments silver cup for writing
tbe hest es~av on What the Army
Has 90 Oner a Young Man
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
COMPLETE RED HEARINGS.

NEW YORK, April 29.-Only 23I
alleged extremists finally have been
held for deportation at Ellis Island
out Of about 500. rounded up in
raids by the department Of justice
last January. according 90 a state
ment, Thursday. by Miss Rose Weiss.
counsel for many OF them. Hearings
in all their case had been compiet-I
ed, she said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
)HNSON FLAYS CONTROLLED PRESS
Sentence of rs
Seconds Imposed
by Judge Lands
BY Associated Press

By Associated Press.
CHICAGO. April 29-Twenty-fve
seconds-one OF the shortest sem
tences on record I'm federal courts
was imposed by Judge Lands
Thursday upon Jessie Nash. negro.
charged with tampering with the
mails
As Nash walked 10 the court
room door in custody Of a deputy
marshal the judge called "time up"
and the prisoner was released. Nash
admitted obtaining possession Of let
ters written by his wife 10 another
man. He exhibited the letters i'm
court and after reading them Judge
lands fixed his penalty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
STRIKE FAIIS.
Associated Press

LIVERPOOL. April 23-An at-
teupt bv the irish section o. the
dock workers 20 carry ont their
threat % hold up traffic II The hum
ger striking prisoners We're not re-
leased from the WOruwoOd Scrubps
prison has failsS-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
Bob Jones Urges All Hearers
TO Lead Clean Christian
Life.
FRATERNAL MEN THERE
Tells Parable of Feeding the
Multitude on Five LOaves
of Bread.

b 80 a. m.-Cottage prayer meetings.
10 20 a. m.-Party conference.

9.EO a m.-COttage prayer meetings
10 20 a. m-Party conference
l. 500 m-Shop meeting at StuIebaker
company. Nr. and Mrs. Buuterse.
T. 200 m.-ShOp meeting at South Bend
Toy company Loren Jones and Don
cochran.
n 100 20 200 co. Continuous service at
First Christian church. lunch served.
Mss. Loren Jones sperks.
y 80 m.-Men.s prayer meeting at y.
800 D. m.-TabernacIe. Sermon.
80 y. m.-Tabernacle. Song service
and sermon Special delegations. All
trades unions ami rural churches.
only by living a clean. Christian
life and putting absolute faith in
Christ and His teachings can we find
absolute faith and happiness in this
life. Bob Jones told the crowd Of
1000 present at the tabernacle on
Thursday night. The evangelist
took ms text from the 10th verse
I4th charter of Matthew, They
need not depart" declaring that
the words OF Jesus TO the thrOng IN
the desert we're being spoken every
day 20 those who viii hear Him and
that as He fed the multitude on five
Ioaves and two fishes He can satisfy
the spiritual hunger OF the world 5
multitude of sinners If they put
their faith in Him.
Special delegations from four
South Bend fraternal orders. the
Red Men. Woodmen of the World,
Modern WOOdmeu, and Court OF
Honor. with members Of their Ia
dies auXilaries, were honor guests
of the evening. occupying the re-
served section nearest the plaform.
The delegations were led IN parade
through the downtown district by
the Red Mems band. which also
rendered several selections at tn"
tabernacle previous 20 the song ser
vice.
Feature solos.
Songs by "a group OF y. ". G. a.
girls and by a quartet OF four little
misses and "a solo by Loren Jones
featured the song service.
Although he announced the en-
tire story Of the miracle of the
l0aves and fishes as his text the
speaker put special stress on the
words OF Jesus. They need not de-
Lart." spoken TO the disciples when
they wanted 10 send the multitude
back TO the city for food.
Jesus never did send away any
man who was in need he declared
IF YOU need something tonight you
can get IL bN EiNluh your Aattil ~
Jess. There Is "a hunger or the
soul that is more terrible than the
hunger of the body ever was. You
must have physical food or you
starve y on must have spiritual food
or YOU die I'm spirit. Jesus Is the
bread of spiritual life sent down
from heaven.
"Out there in this crowd tonight
there are hundreds of people men
and women who have inside ttNm "a
longing for something they know
not what. They know that they are
not happy. are not at peace with
themselves They are not because
refusing 60 open their hearts TO God
they are starving spiritually.
Physical food is necessary, men
TAI food is a good thing but YOU
can't solve the problems OF life by
education alone. it takes something
moro than that it takes food for
The spirit Education never solved
-he rroblems of the human soul.
.rD%TT%IED D% PAGE FOTRO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
Report Movements.
" Associated Press:

BV AssOciated Fress.
WASHINGTON, April 29.-Addi-
tiOnal accessiOns TO the revolution
airy movement in Mexico were re
ported Thursday in advices reaching
Washington. Coincident with receipt
of these dispatches, s. g. Hopkins
Washington attorney, and former
counsel for Carranza, testifying be-
fore the senate Mexican investigat-
ing committee predicted success for
the Sonora revolutionists and their
allies.
Agents Of the Sonora revolution
lists here said they had been advised
that Gen. Carlos Green. governor of
Tabasco. a state on the gulf coast,
had decided definitely 10 join forces
with the Sonora revolutionists.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
DENIES APPLICATION.

by Associated tFe~~-
NEW YORK. April 90 - Molie
Steiner. 20 years old. convicted of
violating the espionage act. VIII be-
rin serving sentence Of Is years
ir the Jefferson City Mo. prison
saturday
Federal Judge Knox Thursday
denied her application for a stay OF
the bench warrant tn order GO per
mIt her 90 visit her parents. She
was sentenced oct. -. 1915
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
at Is
q Crack Coming
Say ChicagOanS

By Associated Press.
CHICAGO. April %. - Father
Dearborn. Thursday. was taking les
sons in braiding hair
BARRIERS here announced they We're
considering advancing the price Of
hairCuts 10 IS cents. They have
not reached an agreement. Higher
prices are coming. they say. They
point 20 a new increase in wages 10
employees and other advanced costs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30

WHY pay s. per gallon for paints whhen
Won can get the best paints for s. 20
and less See l.. J.. Burke at SO l1th
So. River Park or phone Nnsh 7G6
30JO-sO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30
Read These Ads, Then the Classified Page
PERSONALS.

WHY BUY OVERALLS when you can
buy wOOleu tailor made suits from $40
10 SO; all sizes. Reisman Clothing store.
800 W. South ST.. across from New York
Central depot 32OG-3O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30

WANTED-5OOO men and women 10 hear
Sen. Hiram w. Johnson OF California
at the high school auditorium. Thurs
day evening April -. az eight o'clock.
on League Of Nations and national is
sues. ] am for Hiram Club. 3OSO- -
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30

PERSONAL-Anyone seeing the autOmo-
bile accident on the corner Of Wayne
and Michigan SITS. on Monday evening
April L. please communicate with Box
A 81. care News-Tlmes. No trouble TO
the party giving such information
3147-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-30

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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-02-08
B. THEATER To
SHOW BRAZILIAN
PICTURE MONDAY

Lieut.. J, Il, Hupp, commanding
officer of the FL Paso district of
navy recruiting, arrived in Albu-
Guerquo Yesterday morning bring
ing two reels of moving pictures
with him one of these reels is
Beautiful Brazil" the scenes of
" hich Wore Photographed while
the u, s. $. Idaho was docking in
that country The other is the first
insta'lmont Of the Making of a
Sailor series and viii enlighten the
LEGAL public as to what the navy is
doing, Beautiful Brazil" will he
shown 20. the "B" theater Monday,
February Q.
c. William Foster, in charge of
the local recruiting station, was
.aEreeohIy surprised when John !,
Monahan, yeOman second class;
John W. McHenry fireman second
class, and George II. Stalz. seaman,
cropped in to visit him yesterday
These men, old shipmates of Mr.
Foster, have just served an enlist
ment and are now enjoying a thirty
days '"avc before re-enlisting. They
.are all from Bisbee, Ariz., but in
tend 10 spend a large part of their
Vacation visiting friends and rela-
tives in Albuquerque. After their
leave they will go to the receiving
ship at New Orleans for duty.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-02-08
JAPANESE PURPOSE
TO CREATE GREATER
ASIA, IS PUBLICATION

lAsSOciateu ITeAA correspondence
Mukden, Manchuria Jan. (by
Mail. Am indication of the un-
rest in the far east is found in the
appearance here of a new maya
zine edited by Japanese and called
Great Asia. The announced pur-
pose of the new publication is to
create a Pan-Asiatic movement by
the formation of an Asiatic league,
the aim of which will be ito en-
deavor to arouse the hundreds Of
millions of Asia to a sense OF the
wrongs and injustice they suffer in
consequence of the oppression of
the white races of Europe and
America"
Articles that appear in the cur
rent issue of Great Asia are abus-
i've Of Great Britain and America.
Asiatics are admonished that II
they are to be saved from their
thralldom it will not be as the re-
suit of the effort of the non-Asiatie
people but by the enthusiastic Ell
forts of the yellow races to win
their freedom" The articles are
printed in Chinese, Japanese, Mon
golian. Turk and what is described
as Tartar. The league claims
membership at present of 5'S0O
branches at Dairen, Calcutta ana
Constantinople. Its officers are
japanese.