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The New York herald., 1921-05-26
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Improved investment demand and con
siderable short covering were factors for
rallies OF l point TO more than 8 points
IN active equipments, stsels. oils and
spociaities during tho final hour or yes.
terday's Consolidated Stock Exchar &c
trading. many shares OF those groups
reaching nigh levels just before the
close. in the balance Of the iEdustriaig
the-a vas also fair Improvement while
rails sdvanced / e. 2 per cent. Gains OF
81 iii Car and foundry to fG44, 2K
In Crucible to 70. ss. In Mexican Petro-
leum to 149T, 2as In Baldwin Locomo-
tive to 1874 and 2h In General Asphai,
to sT1s were outstanding features Of the
late trading.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
PERU TO GRANGE ITS GOLD.
$4,000. 900 Hero to ne Converted
From Dollars TO Pounds.

LIMA, Peru, May 25.--Gcvcrnrnen.
proposals for tho conversion into pounds
sterling OF a fund 81 approximately si2.-
100000 on deposit III New York as o
part Of the currency guaranteed flnd
has been approved hy tho Vigilance
Committee OF Congress.
1t Is estimated shat tic ccuvorsion of
this money from dollars 1860 pounds
sterling would yield a prof. os approx
nately s1,5e0,00o becsune Of present
exchange rates
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

strucGoH ~ ncv railroads and other pub
lic improvements, and American business
men Viii find new trade avenue, Earl
Harding of the Colombian Commercial
Corporation said yesterday before the
Par-Amerlcsn Advertising Association
az the Hotel Astor.
Mr Harding SAID there 's a rich field
for pro1tsblt lnvestlnc~ N Colomr'o.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
Guatemala 10 Control Exchange.

GUATEMALA. Msy 24.--Ths financial
committee OF Congress has presented a
proposal for the establishment OF an Of
f1cs for the regulation of money, with
the purpose OK controlling tho sale Of
foreign drafts and fixing the rate or ex-
change
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
COLOMBIA TO BUILD ROADS.
Part or s25,ooo,ooo From 4.
20 Ne Thus Expended.

Colombia Is going 70 spend part of the
s25. 900, 900 to be given hor BY the United
states IN consideration OF the settlement
of the Panama controversy .or tNe con-
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

Ino follow.1g haze oecu admitted q r.r'.i-
Matthew n Looram. louis q. I.s.lsr ~
Waldo Gibbons Waifor H. Isnkins. Max
Lindenbaum. Samuel Bowlry. Paul y. Bssb-
er, Milton Brown and John W. Sullivan.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

Harry Q. PARSONS and Horace r. Car
haugh hpvs formed . partnership 20 conduct
general BUSINESS m investment bonds a.
Parsons. Csrbauxh Co., In 20 South La
Sale stroet. Chicago.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
Tynorts from New york.

Exports from New Yoris yesterday
Wheat. a7,e46 bu hour. 30e racks LARD.
957.1oo iba cottonsced oil. 10000 lbs
lahricating 81. 1850 gals
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

ard prCuiUtgd tsUt tta treaty would "
ratified by the Colombian Congress ~
Jaiy without much debate.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
FINANCIAL NOTES.

s. ". strnus Co.. Inc, hss moved %
it1 new building. northeast corner Or Fir,b
avenue and Forty-styth stree.
shipment Of gold bars. vai'ed a, sf6s i.
00Qy arrived ycSterda" frcm Bombay ct the
FsH5 CITY for tho FTonc'-Awsr'can Harl:-
Ing CorparNlian.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

The directors of TIE metropolitan Lif. In.
rurance Company hRvc elected fred M. Kir-
by. president ~ tho Miners Bank of Niikes4
uarre. 70 Hi vacarcy Ii tha. compAry'a
Noere
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

OIL CrrY. Pa, May 25.---Credn ball
anoes, s3 Runs 35.sa7 barrels: aver
age. $1,000. Shipments, s,0s4 aver
age. ts.398
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

The annual dinner vs the officers end EN-
pioyeea or ti.o Mercantile Crust Company
vas given laet night IN tne Pennsylvania
Hotel. A musical programme was furnished
by members Of tho companye staff.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
pENNA CRUDE CUT TO So.
oil Men Are Surprised at Rcduc-
tfon az g5c. Barrel.

PrrrssuRGH, May 25.---IruYthcr reduc-
t!ons Ii the prices OF crude oil were an
nounced here to-day. New prices arc :
Pennsylvania crude, 90; Corning, 500 !;
caboil. sl.ss Somerset, $3.50; Somerset
light. et.sa. The reductions surprised
OIL mon.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

De Haven Townsend, formerly with Clark.
Dodge Co., Is with the bond trading de-
par'mert ~ Merrill Irach = CO
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
rutsp,a ,o,,p>r s,s aont.
Aulsi NRs sensutea b, netman
nMslals nt Alitmrt ~ be Funny.

llatHI alterations in the Cny ilall
lH lIH#lHm included lhO nDonairuc.
iHH H lhH municipal treasury uiilcc
1ht NHh. NNfu tHHplfitsl vas iulN
lHaNaiH iHH hf iNN fiiN iathtrr, and
laHaea lhIH ilsnliy A. ho consider
Aiit iunltH
ulWWaNlNH Ono rI hhe pillars was
aafNaflH suHlNlenlN Npiusuue. vrt
siHHstA mmlltN Dluaer Inspection
tNht lHlfA me pnuHllnfH thai here.
tAffaluied M pHtuHna STONE, wclc
ile isaiulta f The municipal &C..
ftHHlaHl
81 8pNal DaHulake assembled the
tNaNl summarized tHN architect So
apfNaf bslue lhtm and aakrd him
Nhflhtf ~ nni thpf eyes had de-
tNlNsa them
ST. thf negAofs ald intend % rep.
fssfW ~ accountant hui d was
tNlt lahNs HalA lhe architect Noro-
NtHa e was nnlf plaster east
iH sHNahit ihe artist doubted Pots.
NANl sNHef Uf humof aud ln fhe
NsW uf Nltlns nHensp CuuM 10 De-.
HiWNNd WITH uHe blow ~ the ham
NFf
fhal MaN NaH nracred 20 hr ad.
NiNiH fsf Afehitect also rs-
tHItt HHifmn vote 10 cen.
aHIH a. be funny On Pots.
iaM iNfuniele
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
ia Acc,pnSrs A pAs.
Paris N~eerxs eN.asA JrNmc Crashes
uurtWa tNxN.

Nssvntlan haw been valled tepeatedi,
a. the dangers nf the Paris streets
WHEN une observes the reckless pace
Al whleh snnia vehlvles. and rariicu-
lnslx taSlraha. nfe driven along the
hA,euVarsa and aetu~n them, one mar
\ ella. mol that the number of accidents
IA afap hut that il - not larger.
the traffic. whrn one looks down
sls,nl q windse u the constant stream
~ sehlslea ~ any vtuas road. l. kalei-
s.,alutif fAsisaha Cfsa each other
vahnus lrlnslNn epeed, and often miss
saeh ulhsi Wv lnehee. l'aeh driver de-
ttnas uuna the uthpf reialnina his
tettt. aut q - susmlnlnp how seldom
shia confidence - miaplhCvd. Hut NO
lNuuNhi seeina Ga he Nissn to the ped
lssllan. who n lett to bis own devices,
80 trassra ihe teaa a. his own rotil.
Hhuslhhl pets have taxed feria-
lass with ssaKHtfaiiun fof declaring
that ihek tsDspe aeath each tlnv they
sAffeAalAllt ,lusa the Flare ue oner,.
tAt the tnnpi,it STATISTICS of Paris
Alttsl astAsnis in 1920. which are only
lAN atailAhls. shoN lhe absolute ne
4. sslit ~ dt, ,lalnn regulations tpf the
saftlf W iuul panseuNeiH.
fhtff Wtis in liefls bnafb accidents
an atpsaas ul ina dails. NvstlN 80.
prh peapls Ntfp injured nih i'e poople
utia hNl-H uN iNp spHi Automobiles
accounted n luf IA dsaiha And Tor nearly
Nn nun iisins hflnn iniuwd. horse
iaHN fuf fn aealha and e.2oo Injured.
ilsHaNata fHf "A deaths and i,fst In
NIial NaiH nNnlNuHti fof 40 dvaths
HHA aa4 NlNiui. hleArlos. ana MOTOR
fIflHs ~ $3.50 htaih and 9ts Injured
iHus ttafpHrUNd0Nl ul the London
IHNts
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
iAnts sirknArr Srxrs.
lapantse ilate inherent Airhatets
tuf Ntn Aud N amtn.

lut Wen Aud Women,
IHt alHHaslnn nnou "aox warfare"
faN fa Illuminated hf q consideration
w thN maNHnfH and customs 90 nayaEp
aHa lali#flan ptnploH.
Thousands 81 Ntafs AFn primitive
uian bad she whole question cut and
HHHi aNd sitfaitNed hN "tahus" Tho
flwilt i0f hfaklns any 81 these was
Ntaih. Mani 80 lhese lahun survive
aHlaHe fhf eHseHlledH tayhErs today
Be- htn Guinea ihe fuen have thca
Waffs an1 lhe women have thcirs
iHHlIHa ihe Hek.tahu oi entrance Is
dfaih. have hundreds OF similar
Nasas fiHm ail ever lhe world.
tmHNr ih0 no. huaHas ihe men pi0w
HH3 a a mlea fH a wuman o. touch
IHH falfIH
fht NUmfH 81 ula Nicaragua had the
monopoly ei svnpns f q man inter
ltf hr Nhs ihHAahUu.
fH HliMlIlNt ife 81 is pfaf tiUnilY n
HNit al HN lhaf men and women
NHf NHf fai IuElinef.
ii'HdH NIff newer eats with her
IHa'HNi 10 shf were ia touch hls food
HHHii ~ rendered UNIT Cor use.
Al fH'fs iNe NuNHn prepares iho
HHH Meai Hua Uhru hf has finished
sNf fsa Nhai ls lUii Al n NaWiev in
ie'H.lHH HaH
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
tiNns nis MANA 4. =
iishsf ilsts Amsflsan Cifl 81 Nod
sth tfuiulsp. at ilunifess.

NHtN iHf tnH nl nUEum faconUY
lsIaNla hniHhthuud un Josef Nuyt.
iIH. Hss iH recognition uf special
ttffhr Al HHneI tleH with ihe belgian
HiHaH sIiaai0N al Washington during
AHH HiifI iht Nar Nri nui lrss import.
HNi sfnlllHH haa been Flfou Nutt.
tfIf Hs as ufliAi
tl neiFlHm SHOWS his Nofl and rfr.
uHNlfss hlf distinguished advance in
ttftiita Az etAlh.i'on uf hls eiohlnfa
it ANiHsfp al ihs illao ~ ihs Olympic
Attracted MHNN attention.
sHfiienf NhHn q 0anrsnlai ailnus.
lasnf lN AsHefllIA nUHuae he nnas the
tipslltan hHi emhiHflns ihs ffeah
Impulses - llie. b. has he.n depletlng
hff NitA NtnNiH enthusiasm.
HamfliHts his Interpretations nrr
fafp ~ lesf fuiinal pufinUis. az in tho
0nss - certain isIul Leaders ~ DhI.
faHn nua NV fuft hrain b. ha4 let
his iausY lu'ise in sketches that simply
sHt American rhi .-illltD Marshall
ln inftland susAnniar
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
A Word to the Other 900

Maybe you're one of these people who know lust
where TO get anything they wnn know where to turn
TO have this or that done--any old time at all
If YOU you're one out of thousand--and were
not even talking in your direction.
But the chances that you're good bit like tho
rest of little helpless when Il to finding some
TO do that extra job around the house office some
TO render particular service that you need right ON
the spur OF the moment.
Well, them
1fyou want TO find good caterer or photographer
razor sharpened or sign painter piano tuner or
picture rameror any other sort of business service
expert
Turn TO the Business Service column in the class
he'd section OF todays Every Evening and you'll find
the phone number and address of Just the specialize
with whom 10 get in touch.
And whenever you need any sort of business service
don't waste time asking for nformation--refnernber
where to look for what you want--cassi6cation 1871
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
EVERY EVENING

ts.sHei1irb AnYfnfiNfNa
uslaseH fuf tIieh NtfufsuUs.
flNt hATIk IRA DAY.
suunf 81 wusds 81 she line
kuunl guitAnle aDd nQfllless a. pofda
e. ahAses 81 sakun ftsf less Than 8,At
~ psslseiH aa tAhen ipf lest tlian Zoe
'hnfNN Prepaid
ffat ........... .....I.Iit tthts ~ conta
: sf~sasiss I,ass esals ~ poenis
T sssH @*sstsiu peff pseuiH cents
fN~u TTHN AbNlhIlAI<C
htmssaI rates fHf BUSINESS Adtrrtialuf
IN pVN irAftoN roR fnRons
l&a.sstsaIHn s4nn elli - inailt fuf rffofs
nas H. fault "a shs 1dtefsA@af. Il aatefils
~ ell s.lsst the Fffvt wltbu - hu fs
sis.f nsw puhissh1bsns ~ al ftf "a @nfnrnt
HI HlmtI4An~lfitAliN NUf PR.
MlTIlI
IHlstpHu~lh Abs
lanx5fis*l advert msueuts tiiai arc tele
,sl...shAa sss Itsts Fsnnlnt vii ht aecrpfod
ii Ill. rltHsnF rates mhuWu Ahoxr Huf
IA. t.4*t1nld ru~f amount Wall b. accepted
!. nil Las ussnl II uffslnd At the hnelnrss
4 S&.x ~Akhtp SIS aRts hftef ans such Ad
Il AtsA fslnted ln iht pRpNf ptherAiaa
III. sssAt ~ slss vhatae fAtot quoted above
rMtlNt FNt' 1No HUNDRED
- tvs : Wsns Al Iawf.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31

YOUNG MAN sTENoGRAPHER--
with knowledge OF general ONCE
work. Reply in own Handwriting
stating age. experience and reference
Address Y G, Every Evening once.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
You Can be an Advertiser, Too!
AUTOMOBILES
=
Motorcycles and Blcycles
II

DELAWARE CYCLE CO.--Large stock
OF new and rebuilt Harley Davidson
motorcycles and sidecars. Ninth and
French streets.
READING STANDARD MOTORCYCLES
--schehlor service station: also Csood-
year tires. Wilmington Cycle Co. 1908
Market street s''
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
EMPLOYMENT
Help wanted--Male

WANTED--Learn barber traoe. vn.,,,,
more money; work less; steady demand
bls neld. Write Tri-City Barber School
22s North Ninth street. Philadelphia. "a
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
Situations wanted-FemaIe


COOK--Experienced, desires positio go
home-nights; would prefer substitute for
any kind of housework Address A %
Every Evening Once.
NURSE-Experienced 2-years hosp tai
training desires position caring for in
valid, S25 week; references. Address
A TO- Every Evening Office
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
Help--Male or FemaIe

CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
Wilmington, November; positions. ST.
4oO-sl,o00; age, rs upward experience
unnecessary. For free particulars. in
suuction. write j. Leonard fformer civil
service examiner), 1O3b Equitabla Hld1
Washington, d. q e''
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
WAnted--LiYe Stock

CATTLE Pigs aud sheep for butchering
Phone Holly Oak 1871 /.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
Auto Accessories
pAyIIrE BATTERIES

si1 UP-sayes YOU the price OF a new
patsery; New insides for Willard.
Exlue. Presto, u. >. l.. Phone S3Os w
1SOl-3 French street Battery Snociais
ties Co Open even ngs
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
Telephone Your Classified AID Now.
MERCHANDISE
Article. For Sale

BIG JUMBO TABLETs---Tho big. fat.
thick ones. weigh nearly ono pound just
the thing for school work. On sale at
Every Evening Onice 7c each
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31

O'CEDAR MOpS AND OTIs-~20 per cent
on the regular price, effective at once
ana continued iintil December !. The
II. b. CaItmeii Paint ~ Glass Co. sixth
and Madison streets
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
REAL ESTATE FoR RENT
Houses For Rem,

RODNEY STREET. 22I For rent a
nice homo, \ rooms, bath. pOrchpm and
heat. Inquire 2Io Rodney street
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
BUSINESS SERVICE
PaIntIng--PaperIng

ARTISTIC PApERHANGiNG and dec
Grating Goa French street. Telephone
1906. 1sador Strauss.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31


ELECTRIC MOTOR. new. for sale. "a
h. p, For further details apply STANDARD
6ranlte Co. 200 Delaware Ave.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31

sHUTTERs--For sale IA solid shutters
ld-slat shutters Apply 270l Tatnali Ht
WINDOW GLASS--We are saving money
for other daily, why not for YOU, on
paints and hardware. The r. Cartmeil
Paint 4 Glass Co, pain ts and hardware,
Sixth and Madison.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31

QUICKLY ANSWER THE WANT Al
THAT INTERESTS YOU MOST,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31

WEST STREET. I60s--For rent. apart-
ment. A rooms. bath. pantry and p5reb
, $50 per month. Phone 363 W
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31

NATIONAL CASH REGISTER For sale
reasonable. 500 Walnut street. Phone
t4fS j.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-31
Real Estate For Fxcn.nw.

BUILDING LoT-0ood ff,ic =, Co..
addition FOR a car IN uood ,-g.-,. i..., ',''.,
nlea nsilsafiee n. Volt COZ Industrial rrqsr
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-15
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
EMPLOYEES G. UESTS At
FIRST ANNUAL SOCIAL

Forty-fve employees of the Cham
Der OF Commerce Building were
present at their first annual supper
and social. held in the Chamber Of
Commerce Gymnasium last night.
Workers from the Chamber OF Com
merce officers. the Red Gross. We'll
fare Bureau. Boy Scout. and the
various government officers located
IL, the building We're present. Frank
j. Green. manager OF the Chamber
Of Commerce. acted as toastmaster.
In a short talk he mentioned the
fact that when he first came TO this
city. q months ago there were
only two regular employees IN the
building. whereas at the present
time there are as.
A large Christmas tree was ar
ranged in the hall and DR.. James
Sprague. OF the Risk Insurance De-
partment. who acted as Santa
Claus. presented everyone present
with "a gift. Entertainment during
the evening was furnished by Joe
Thomas, piamst-director of the Big
Five Orchestra, Bob Snyder with
several vocal solos. and Miss Isabel
Niles who presented a number Of
dancing solos. Mrs. T. Gustafston
acted as accompanies.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-15
PROMINENT LOCAL
WOMAN SUCCUMBS
Miss Clara Miller Victim of
Lingering Illness-Lived
Here 81 Years.

Miss Clara z. Miller, one of the
city's most prominent residents and
a daughter of the late Hon. and Mrs.
II. b, Miller OF this city. succumbed
yesterday afternoon at St. Joseph's
hospital to a lingering Illness.
Miss Miller who was sc years old
and resident of South Bend FOX the
last 81 years, had been making her
home with a niece, Mrs. Charles II.
Harper, Of 522 w. Colfax av, since
the death of her parents. Her IA
tber was at one time a member Of
the Illinois state legislature and had
also served as treasurer of Cook
county. She was born at Buffalo,
y. Y, March %. 1855.
Besides her niece. Mrs. Harper,
one granddaughter. Henry " Har-
per OF South Bend, also survives.
Funeral services will be held priv
ately from the home Friday after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock. Burial Will be
in the City cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-15
JACOB GREENWALD
INJURED IN CRASH
Receives Painful Hurts When
Automobile Strikes Wagon
on Ohio St.

Driving a horse and wagon across
Michigan ST., on Ohio ST, Jacob
Greenwald, 1913 Z. Ohio ST.. was the
victim OF an accident early last ev-
ening when a Ford touring car, driy-
en- by Sherman Morris. living on the
Bremen I'd. crashed into the wagon.
knocking GreenWaId from his seat
20 the pavement. LaceraUOns and
bruises 70 his back and head were
the major portion of his injuries
which are not serious.
Following the collision of the wac
gon with the automobile "A call was
sent in for the police ambulan6e. Pc
fore its arrival however. Greenwald
had been taken into a nearby house
and a doctor summoned The ambu-
lance was not needed and after the
first aid had been administered 20
the uninjured man. Greenwald was
able 20 return 70 his home. a short
distance away.
Morris disclaimed responsibility
for the accident, which, IN addition
10 wrecking the wagon, did consid-
cradle demage 10 the car. The cor
ner IS one not well lighted and Nor
ris assigned this reason for his In
ability TO see GreenNald ahead OF
him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-15
Local Purchasing agents
Hold Christmas Meeting

Forty members or the purchasing
Agents association Of south Bend
held their Christmas dinner and
meeting en- the Pink Room of the
oliver hotel. last night Addresses
We're made by A. II. Heinhardt first
vice president OF the National Asso-
citation Of Purchasing Agents. Fred
W Walters. sales manager OF the
Steel Sales Corp. Chicago. and Paul
Llewellyn, sales manager OF the In
terstate Iron and steel Co. Chicago.
In his address Mr.. Relnhardt par
ticUlarly emphasized the great OPP
portunity OF exercising the Christ
mas spirit by assisting the needy
families who actually lack the neces-
saries Of life and who would other
wise have a cherries CHRISTMAS.
Mr. Walters and 1Ir. Lewellyn
gave an illustrated talk on The
Production and Rolling Of steel
During the course OF the dinner.
musical numbers were presented By
the Misses Rae and Lillian Cohen.
L. r. Gentle. OF the Studebaker
Corp, acted as POSTMASTER.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-15
EARLY COMPLETION
OF STATION SEEN
Expect New Central Pumping
Station to Be in Opera
ton in Two Weeks.

With the laying of the huge dis
charge main on Lincoln way e. and
work well under way, being rapidly
pushed on the manifold valves lead
ing TO the pumps, predictions were
forthcoming at a meeting Of the
board Of water-works commission
ers Wednesday that, If fortune ia
vOrs, the new Central pumping sta
ton will be in operation within
two weeks. Based on this predic-
tions. the water system Will be aug
mented by a normal capacity Of
about 5000, 600 gallons before
Christmas. Only routine business
was done at the meeting.
The new station, on which bids
were awarded for erection of the
building and for new centrifugal
pumps last spring. is. since the
building OF the North station, the
largest Improvement made in the
history Of the local water works
system. 1t takes the place of the
old station, completed in 1872, and
with the erection Of the stand-pipe,
put into operation the year follow
ing. The OLD building with it's anti
qiated machinery will be torn down
and junked.
Followed Schedule.
When work on the newly COM
pleted discharge main, being laid
underground connecting the pumps
of the new station with the supply
mains on Jefferson blvd. and Lin
coin way +. to Carroll St, was first
begun, Jan. / was the date set for
final equipping of the station and
the switching on Of power to run
the pumps. Despite certain OBJ
structions Unforeseen being met, such
as old buried levy wall six feet IN
thickness, the digging Of the big
ditch went on as per schedule and
the pipe already on the ground.
laid and joined together. The
stand-pipe was linked in with the
connecting the station with Wash
ington av. The workmen are now
engaged in rehabiEtating that part
OF the system between the wells and
the pumps, the distribution of
pipes from the wells on the island
in the river. 20 the manifold main,
leading into the station.
Before the end OF the week, Supt.
James Luther expects TO begin the
assembly Of the booster" pump
which elevates the water 10 the
main pumps. The latter machin-
cry. consisting OF two pumps Of two
million gallon and two pumps OF
three-million gallon capacity each
have already been assembled. and
with the booster" in, the final step
will be the wiring up Of connections
10 the motors.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-15
EARL GIBSON IS
FOUND GULLY OF
INSURANCE FRAUD
Convicted Mans Wife Faints
on Hearing Verdict May
Get Three-Year z m.

Earl Gibson was found ltv bv a.
superior court No. jury te We'd
nesday afternoon of attempting 20
defraud an Insurance company. The
jury deliberated less than an hour
When the jurors brought lu their
verdict. Mrs. Gibson who had been
following the progress OF tho trial.
sat motionless. suddenly she hurried
out of the court room. As she near
ed the entrance she began On sob
and tainted when she reached
bench in the lobby OF the court room.
Friends of Gibson attended her
and revived the woman but BE- was
some time before her hysteria could
be checked.
A singular incident in the verdict
was that the Jury did not set out the
defendants aEe as required A. y.
Hndebrand. judge protein. issued an
other instruction 20 the jurymen 90
set out Gibson's age in tho verdict
and the jurors again retired. The
second time they brought iu the YER
dict placing Gibson's age at So. It
was brought out during the trial
that his age was IS. but this fact
escaped the attention OF the taIsmen
Stole own Automobile
The crime for which Gibson was
convicted. according TO the evidence
offered. consisted Of stealing his
own automobile q Maxwell car. and
then trying 20 collect on the insur-
ance policy. Gibson had HIS machine
insured with the Motor Idemnity
Co.
The penalty provided Tor convo-
ton IN such a case Is one 90 three
years IN the Indiana state prison.
Gibson viii be sentenced Friday af-
ternOOn at 4 o'clock.
In all probability an appeal VIII
be taken. the DESCENDANTS attorney.
George Sands. indicated wednesday
night. The defense viii endeavor
70 have the reviewing court find re-
versible error in the fact that an
other mans confession was read in-
to the trial Reversal by the higher
court would result i'm Gibson obtain
ing a new hearing.