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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-29
Two Die WHEN
TERRIFIC GALE
SWEEPSGOTHAM
Eighty Mile Gale Strikes New
York City, Causing Great
Damage.
BUILDINGS WIRE KED
Structures in Brooklyn and
New Jersey Cities Raced
to Ground.

Bq Associated Press
NEW YORK. March 2S.-An so
mile gale swooping down on New
York late Monday afternoon tore
off roofs uprQoted trees. caused ac-
cideuts which have resulted - at
least two deaths. and brought a
touch of real winter. The wind was
accompanied 10y "a drop i'm temper
1ture from IS at %. IN. to 81 de-
rrces at 10 o'clock with indications
ol IL further drop to 30 degrees by
morning.
The weather bureau declared the
gale 10 be mostly local i'm charac-
ter. caused by the heat of Sunday
and Monday morning, but part of "a
general storm iu the east. While
not officially recognized as a hurri-
cane. persons in the sections to the
north of the city declared they saw
% small funnel shaped cloud moving
away before a sQuaU Reports from
Plunneld n. j. declare a hurricane
cut "A haIf-mile path through the
western part of that town.
The temperature dropped rapidly
with heavy downfall of rain com
on the heels of the squdu
Later IN the evening it turned
into sleet and hail
Report Two Deaths
Tho deaths reported were those
of Brooklyn child playing i'm "a
frame structure once used as a mo-
ton picture house. and an uniden-
tilted woman struck by an automo-
bile The picture house collapsed
when what spectators decribed as
"Whirliug cloud" struck il and re-
duced it to pile of debris. Fire
men worked three hours before the
child's body was recovered.
The woman was found pinned un-
der the rear wheel of a heavy auto
mobile and police believe she walk
ed into 1T while temporarily blinded
10y the storm. She was Instantly
killed.
Brooklyn was struck hardest by
the wind and it was there the
greater part of the damage was
done. The walls of synagogue un-
/ der construction in Flat Bush we're
blown to the ground.
Reports from Somerville. y. j..
told of the wrecking Of a building
so feet high. The structure was all
most razed to- the ground and the
bricks were blown considerable dis
tnaces.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-29
u. S. WINS TAX
CASES BEFORE
HIGH TRIBUNAL
Supreme Court Holds Gains
Derived From Investment,
Liable 20 Tax.
NTERPBETS INCOME
Defines Word as Cam From
Capital, From Labor or
Both Combined.

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. March 2s-T ares
sweeping Victories were wen be tls
govern nIent Monday ia the supreme
court Interpretation Of tno term in
come for the assessment Df fa1e1
under the income and excess profits
act
The co-rt held thas a-y rl.n De-
rived f~om corporate securities. or
corporate assets. and ary increase
I'm the value OF a capital Investment,
when realized. is taxable as income.
In each case the opinion was endors-
ed by the entire court
Solicitor GeneraIFrIerson who was
present 90 hear the opinions read
interpreted them as holding Fra every
particular the contentious or tha
government. He believed elimination
Of problems involved in cases de-
cided Monday would go far toward
relieving the treasury department or
inconveniences ft has suffered AS a
result of muli-angled task litigation
facing it for the past year.
40 estimate could Doe obtained
Monday night as To the amount in
dollars and cents affected by tho
courts action
Advances Hearings.
Apparently with a. view or early
clearing the docket of all important
tax questions. the court before re-
cessinS until April H. advanced to
that date the hearing OF arguments
in the insurance dividend case. tne
corporation reorganization case and
the inheritance tax case. The first
involves taxation of dividends ap-
piled as partial payment t0 nsur-
ance premiums the second applies
to- stock received form the reor-an-
izauon Of corporation this
case the Dupont Powder company
and the last whether inheritance
taxes can be deducted from taxable
income
The key case" selected bv tho
court for decision Monday. was the
apLeal brought by the Merchants
oua and Trust Company. as trustee
OF the estate OF Arthur Ryers0n
of Chicago. from decisions of Uin-
ois courts upholding assessments
levied by Internal revenue officials
upon profits realized through the
sale Of certain trust assets Inciud-
CONTINUED on PAGE FOURo
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-29
.PETIIO ON OF
IS T5T s5T7.NIIsSSS;EEDD is :; Ed
Rail La oard Refuses Pc
titio "Trunk Line
nditiOns.
ACTIj EMPRACTICABLE
Board Declares | Uniform
Classification Needed to
Determine Wage.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press
CHICAGO March 2S-The petit
ton of sixty seven short line" rail
roads for wages and working con
ditions Identical with those on the
trunk lines Of the country was dis
missed by the United States railroad
labor board Monday The case was
heard last faH on the request o'
Is unions that the wage scales and
national working agreements on the
standard railroads by applied TO the
short lines.
Because of the diversified duties
of the short line employees the board
declared it was impractical to de
termine what reasonable rules shall
be on the short lines" and without
uniform classification of work, the
board declared It could not under
take to determine reasonable wages
Elaborate Study Necessary.
An elaborate study of the kinds oi
work performed on the short lines
would be necessary to establish
reasonable rules. the decision said
and as affecting the trunk lines OF
the country disposed of. the board
points out that it was impracticable
to take action on the short lines.
Originally 1O3 carriers, employ
ing from % 10 400 men were parties
TO the dispute. Ten electric lines
were dismissed and 27 others APP
piled the wage scales of the trunk
lines, eliminating them from the
case.
Under the decision, employees and
carriers may still negotiate their
own wage or working conditions
but the decision stipulated that il
should not be considered as affect
ing "any wage increase now in eff
feet nor any agreement regarding
wages between any carrier and it'
employees" Q
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-29
NO REPORT RECEIVED.

By Associated Press
WASHINGTON. March 2S-No
report has been received here con-
cerning the arrest of John Williams,
Jasper county farmer. charged with
peOnage and murder, officials at the
department of justice said Monday,
although agents Of the department
have been investigating alleged CON
ditions i'm that section Of Georgia for
some time In the matter of the
murders, if was said, the state au-
thorities have the case wholly in
hand but fear was expressed that
the deaths of the negroes would ma
terially hamper peonagc prosecu-
tions by the federal authorities.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-29
DAVIS RESIGNS

WASHINGTON. March 2S.-An-
nouncement was made Monday that
Norman IT, Davis had resigned as
representative of the United States
on the international communion
tions conference and that Under
Sec'y of state Henry p. Fletcher
had been designated by Pres't Hard
ing for the Office
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-29
FREEZING WEATHER
WREAKS HAVOC WITH
EARLY FRUIT CROPS

KALAMAZOO. Mich March IS.
Fruit growers Of southwestern
Michigan stated Monday that the
freezing weather had probably re-
suited i'm tens of thousands of dol
lars damage 70 peaches and early
cherries but that other fruits had
not sufficiently developed 10 be in
iured The full extent of the dam
age however. will not be known for
several days
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-29
SOCIETY NEWS

Is particularly interesting dur
ing the post-Lenten season.
The four girls comprising the
society staff of the NEWS
TIMES are trained experts IN
writing and editing.
They furnish complete re-
ports of all social happen
ings and topics,of interest to
women daily and Sunday in
THE NEWS TIMES
, 1921-11-04
JA|Lb|RD WOULD STAY
IN CHEYENNE DAST|LE,
SANITY IS QUESTIONED

CHEYENNE, wyo., Nov. 4.-cari
wagner. native OF Germany but resi-
cent IN America since 1900. appears
determined to become a permanent
.Alure OF the Cheyenne jail. AT the
conclusion of a 30-day sentence for
.-s...Sy ne oec.ineo 10 leave the jail
when Chief OF Police Charies Embery
-.uvrtook to set HIM at liberty. Forced
to leave. he walked W and down III
front of City Hall until he was rear.
rested. An order to leave town re-
sulting merely in a repetition of the
continuous strolling in front OF City
nall. the police loaoed him IN an au-
tomobile. drove eleven miles to Borie,
u nation Or the Union Pacific. anu
dumped him tut When h escorting
or1icers got bach to police headquart-
ers Wagner was there ahead OF them,
having caught a train to Cheyenne.
The e~xpodlent of making him work
was attempted but it o the efforts
of two men to make him hold n hose
with which TO sprinkle the City hall
lawn. Now he's Jack in jail and VOWS
he'll stay there until he is liberated
through a jury trial. Chief Embery
says he shall have TIA trial before a
jury summoned to pass on his sanity.
, 1921-11-04
NAMES POURING IN FOR
NEW DANCE HALL, PRIZE
TO Be AWARDED WINNER

Already hundreds Of names have
been sent TO the contest editor of The
Tribune by many enterprising Gas
per people in n hope that they will be
able TO win tho SIS prize which will
be given 70 the person FIRST sending
in a name that will be eventually
chosen for the new dance auditorium
which Is being erected on the corner
II Center and A streets by T. H Arch
er and T. ]. McKeon.
Many OF the names submitted sc
ar have a common fault. They are
mainly too long and cumbersome. In
naming an institution Of this kind a
hort name of one word preferably
$ most acceptable Short and com
non names are easier to remember
they also work In better in adver
Using.
Some suggestions may be obtained
y contestants by learning what kind
4 decorations are being permanently
Installed n the new entertainment
center The contestants dc not neces
sarily have to limit their replies te
ust one name Several communica
Ions were received this morning. one
" which had a total OF 20
The contest for naming the new
pavilion, closer Saturday night. One
OF tho names suggested for the place
VIII be chosen by the Judges and the
$25 given to some lucky person. There
Is still plenty of time to win the prize
u get your queries to the contest
editor OF The Tribune rs carly as o
sible.
, 1921-11-04
Planes ENTER
IN RACE TODAY
Two 90-Mile Events Feature
National Aero Congress
in Omaha.

OMAHA. Nov. 4-Airpianes entered
In the national aero congress being
neid here wers prepared to hop on
late today in two e0-mile event one
for machines with n speed Of 60 to
rs miles an hour and the other for
planes able to travel 15 to 90 miles
per hour.
The course was three times around
n route from Omahtf to Loveiand.
Icwa. n return to Omaha Tho best
elapsed time will determine this VIII
ror. Weather conditions were IDEAL.
II E. Hartney Of $cw York. exec
utive secretary OF tho Aero Club of
america, injured yesterday when his
rlanc crashed during the Pulitzer
race for high speed heavier -than-nir
craft. was reported as resting easily
Mt q hospital here today. His right
hip was fractured and disiocated ana
he ruftered n scalp wound but he was
Tor internally injured. doctors said.
, 1921-11-04
HAD TO THROW W|FE's
FRIENDS OUTDOORS, IS
HuBBY'S DIVORCE PLEA

CHEYENNE, wyo.. Nov. Al
most four months to a day from the
date Of the wedding here OF Frank b.
Weigman he was granted a decree of
divorce on the ground OF i~ntolerable
behavior by his upousess julia, whom
he accuses. among other things. of
having exiled him from n portion OF
his own home while she. relative and
a man who vas not a relative occu-
pied the remainder of the house. Fur
thermore, Weigman alleges. on two
occasions 1t was necessary for him TO
throw out OF the apartments occupied
by himself and his wife men who
called on her while she was not in
proper attire to receive male company,
while on another occasion the throw.
ing-out performance was dom by Mrs
Woigman. who threw his clothes on,
of his house.
The wcigmans were married JUNE
20. 1921. weigman filed suit for di
vorce August S-thirty-five days later
and n divorce was granted No
bember ].
, 1921-11-04
MG|LL To PLAY
SYRACUSE TEAM
International Football to Be
Resumed in Montreal Game
Tomorrow.

MONTREAL. Nov. 4-McGm uni
versity's football eleven, having spent
several weeks in study of American
college football, took to the field TO.
day for a final scrimmago In prepa-
ration for its international game with
Syracuse University here tomorrow.
When the teams meet II Will mark
a resumption after Al years OF inter
national intercollegiate football. Nc
GIL engaged In a series OF games
with Harvard from 1874 until 1sbe.
playing alternately IN Montreal and
Cambridge. Canadian college football
Is played with teams OF IL man IN
stead of IL. Instead OF ful1back and
TWO halves the Canadian game calls
for three halfbacks and the position
II flying wing or utility lIneman.
Cnside Interference and i~nterferonce
ahead OF the runner is not permitted
by the Canadian rules and the for
ward pass has not boon introduced as
yet.
, 1921-11-04
PROHIBITION EVEN WITH
BOOLEGGING IS BETTER
THAN SALOONS, CAREY

CHEYENNE. Wye. Nov. 4.-Gov.
ernor Carey believes that Wyoming is
better of for prohibition. despite per-
sistent violations OF tho Law in some
sections:
81 canno say that prohibition has
accomplished all a those who ad-
vocated prohibition hoped for" sail
h governor today. hut I believe
that we are much better off than we
were when we had saloons. In some
parts of tho state the law has been
deied and we have the usual boot
lcggers and Illicit stills. However,
Bookkeeping Is on the decrease rather
than the increase and I believe eventu-
ally b~optlegging will be practically
stamped out- There Is no question
but h from the economic point of
view the state is much better Of for
prohibition"
, 1921-11-04
Mother Seeks Word
Here of Daughter

Another of the letters written amid
many heart throbbs which are receiv-
ed so frequently by the postmaster.
George Bean, tells OF the disappear
M OF n young girl. Miss Nellie Mar
tin who came to this city from her
home in Pueblo. Colo. and was EN-.
ployed here for some time.
As the majority Of these sad tales
run. the mother finally ceased hearing
from her daughter and after becom-
ing frantic over the long silence
v--'tos ~ tNe n~c-t-naster for some
knowledge OF the girl.
The letter is now in the hands OF
the Red eros authorities who are try.
ing to locate the daughter to comfort
the mother, Mrs Nina Martin. who,
is living in Pueblo.
Any Information as to the where
of the girl will be welcomed
at the Red Cross offices.
, 1921-11-04

ager were sent away from Casper sat
isned with their w success and
showing and left behind them ar
agreement to return here In Deem
Der for a return match IN which bet
ting VIII be eliminated for the good
OF the game
Pesek admitted that he made a
poor showing against Taylor until
the latter par OF tho match. duo TO
the care exercised In protecting his
bet and hat Of his friends. Taylor
also failed to show up in his usunl
form and the result was that the CON
test was exceedingly lame.
Before he left Casper. he Nebraska
wrestler declared that he would open
up an attack next time which would
the result Of the match IN
doubt only for a limited period. and
Taylor will also go In to win on OF.
tactics.
Reports state that following the
lead of Taylor and George Mcleod.
who posted a $1,000 side bet, all
wagers on the recent AFFAIR were set
tied on the referees decision. This
the match to Pesek and tho lat
ter had no kick to make when he left
Casper. It also insures n better feel
when he clashes with Taylor next
BY reason of the fact that two
Judges Were named to assist tho ref
cree. all obligations connected with
The original contract between Taylor
md Pesek. which called for a ref
sree's decision only. were eliminated.
out the local men refused 10 take ad-
OF this fact or the offer of
'e~e'- md his manager to call the
,et of.
, 1921-11-04
Mail Early Is
Service Slogan

WASHINGTON. Nov. 4.-"Maii
Early for Christmas'' is now the s.o-
gan of friends and relatives OF off.
GERS n mon in the United States
navy stationed in many parts of the
world. Christmas mail for vessels in
European waters will be carried by
the u. s. s. Alameda, leaving Hamp-
ton Roads on November &c. Secretary
DENLY announced today. Mall intend.
ed for this ship must arrive at the
Hampton Roads naval base not later
nue. %. 1t was stated.
Christmas mail for naval ships and
stations in the Pacific will be carried
10 the U. S. S. Newport News. sail.
ing from Mare Island yards for Pearl
harbor. Guam. and Cavite. November
20. Mail for this chip must be in San
'rancisco sby November 1s.
In Persia the wedding service Is al
ways read in front of a fire,
, 1921-11-04
SHERIDAN HIGH
To PLAY HERE
Armistice Day to Witness
Clash With Bearing on State
Championship.

Sheridan and Casper high school
football elevens will clash for the hrst
time here when the upstate champions
come to Casper on Armistice Day.
The game. in visw OF the smaller
number OF games scheduled between
northern and southern Wyoming
teams VIII have an important bearing
on state championship honors.
The title this year. it is indicated.
win lie between Casper and Sheridan.
the latter's chances nav been reduced
by their defeat at the hands Of Lara
mie high school. In the three games
that Casper has played. including
Laramie Props. overwhelming scores
have been run up and only six points
have been scored against the locals.
, 1921-11-04
Tiger Quarter
Is AUarded Poe
Memorial Cup

PRINCETON. ". j.. Nov. 4-Don.
aid b. Lourie OF Peru. Ill. ail-Amer.
lean quarterback in 1920 and field
general OF this years Princeton team
was awarded the Poe memorial cup
Cor 1876 LAST night at the final mass
meeting OF the Undergraduate body
before the Harvard game Saturday.
The award Is made yearly by Mrs.
John r. Poe of Baltimore. in memory
Of her son. Johnny Poe. OF Princeton
football fame. killed In action in
France.
, 1921-11-04
WELL KNOWN RACING
ENTHUSIAST IS DEAL

NEW YORK. Nov. 4-Mathew Cor
bett, IS years OF age. president OF the
metropolitan Racing association and
one OF h best known sportsmen In
tho country, died at his home here
last night
For more than 40 years Mr.. Cor.
bett was a thoroughbred horse own
err. He also was prominent in New
York political circles for many years.
He leaves n widow and a son.
, 1921-11-04
NeW York Artist
Awarded Logan
Medal in Chicago

CHICAGO. Nov. 4.-Ceceiia Beaux
of New York. today wal awarded the
Mr.. and Mrs Frank @. Logan medal
and $500 for her painting, The
Dancing Lesson" at tho thirty-fourth
annual exhibition Of American paint
ings and sculpture at the Chicago Art
Institute.
The Potter Palmer gold medal and
$1,000 was given TO Charles Crafty
Of Philadelphia. for his portrait bust
Of the late Frank Duveneck. noted
Cincinnati artist.
, 1921-11-04
3Oth Division
Holds Reunion

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Nov. 4-For-
mer members Of the aoth Division
held their reunion here today VITA
Gen. John ]. Pershing as their prjn-
cipal guest. OF the congressional
medals awarded for distinguished
service in tho war, IL were won by
men of the 5oth Division. Eight of
them are living and have been in.
vited TO be honor guests at the re
uninn.
, 1921-11-04
THE TRIBUNE,S PAGE OF SPORTING NEWS
IOWA 3-T0-1 FAVORITE
OVER MINNESOTA TEAM

MINNEAPOLIS. Nov. 4.-Iowa Is
considered a 3-to-i favorite in its
clash with the University OF Mime
sofa football team on Northrop field
here SATURDAY. Three Minnesota reg
ulars. oss. johnson and McGreery.
will be prevented from playing be-
cause Of injuries sustained In previous
games.
, 1921-11-04

some one has stolen two signature
uboer stamps and pads from my of.
flee In tho Midwest building. Be
ware OF n and all printed matter
bearing my stamped signatures.
j. j. GIBLIN,
l0-2z.Iot
, 1921-11-04
First in NeUs
OF All EUents
European Champ
Leads Japanese

CHICAGO. Nov. <-Edouard Hore-
mans. billiard champion OF Europe.
won both his blocks with Kohl Yam
ada OF Japan yesterday. winning the
first 400 to 22s and the second 400 to
s44. Horemans leads in their match.
$500 points to 1880.
, 1921-11-04
Mems and Boys
UNDERWEAR

We feature the celebrated Lewis make
of Union Suits for men. There are no bet
ter made. Priced from $3.50 up and we
nave several other makes that we sell at
popular prices. We carry a good stock NJ
mems two-piece Underwear, in both cot
ton and wool and fleece-lined.
, 1921-11-04
World Results
By Leased Wire
SQUARE DEAL GIVEN PESEk TO
PROMOTE WRESTLING SUCCESS

Whether the unsatisfactory termination of the wrestling
match at the Iris theater Monday night between Jack Taylor
and John Pesek left a bad taste with mat fans is a mooted
question, but sportsmanship displayed by the principals to the
dispute in settling their differences anicably augurs well Tor
a Continuation of the game in Casper: Pesek and his man
, 1921-11-04

The famous clock Of Beauvais Ca
thedrai is aid TO be composed OF g.
900 separate pieces
, 1921-11-04
YALE TRACK MEN RECOGNIZED

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov. A.
Yale men winning places In Yale
Harvard versus Oxford Cambridge
track meets will hereafter receive ma
jor ''Y's."
, 1921-11-04
Mems and Boys Sweaters
HATS AND CAPS
For Men and Boys

We are heavily stocked with Hats and
Caps for men and boys. We can save you
money on them. Call on us for your next
Hat or Cap and you will be well pleased
and satisfied.
, 1921-11-04
Is, Comforts and Pillows

On account of the mild fall and winter weather we are
greatly overstocked with Bedding of all kinds, and to induce
our customers to lay in a supply at this time we will allow a
DISCOUNT of 20 PER CENT on all Blankets, Comforts and
Pillows for one week only.
, 1921-11-04

In Persia the wedding service Is al
ways read in front of a fire.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-02-17
TAKING MEASURES
AGAINST TYPHUS
AN ANTLTYPUs CAMPAIGN Is
IN PROGRESS ,DY MEDICAL
MEN IN NEW YORK.
TO SAFEGUARD THE COUNTRY
Ships Being Diverted to the Boston
Station In Order to Relieve the
Congestion at New York.

Washington.-Fe medical au-
thorities will probably assume charge
of anti-typhus work in New York.
Ewing Laporte( assistant secretary of
the treasury, in charge of public
health, announced. Transfer Of the
title of the quarantine station in New
York to the government, he said, is
expected.
Additional facilities will be proyid-
ed for detecting tyrhus cases among
incoming passengers at the port of
New York, Mr.. Laporte said, and the
present medical staff viii be increos-
ed by public health service officials
from Washington.
With the acquisition Of the New
York station Mr. Laporte said public
health authorities were of the opinion
that every necessary step to safe
guard the country against entry OF
typhus would have been taken. The
Boston station, he explained, is fed
eral controlled and ships now are be
ing diverted to that port to relieve
the congestion at New York.
With the health service taking
precautions abroad and in this coun
try, Mr.. Laporte said, there is nc
danger of a typhus epidemic.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-02-17
Mrs. Frank Leak spent Wednes
day in Charlotte shopping.

One Of the prettieSt and most elaborate
social affairs Of the week was that Of Miss
Jennie May Pegues, ar her attractive home
near Cheraw, when on Tuesday night she
entertained 5 tables Of Progressive hearts,
heraldne the approach Of St. Valentine.
Myriads cunning hearts and saucy cupidS
effectively adorned the house. A series
spirited PROFESSIONS resulted in victory
for Miss Jennie Parsons, who received a
beautiful heart. shaped box Of candy. Mr..
William Harry Entwistle proving to hold
the highest score among the men was pre-.
scented a linen handkerchief Toward the
end Of the eveniny delicious refreshments
Of chicken salal. cold ham. pickles. beat
en- biscuit, crackers, hot coffee and cream
followed by Charlotte russo and fruit cake.
The hostess gave to each guest a dainty