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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
FEDERAL GUARD TO
ORGANIZE TUESDAY,
PLAN NEW ARMORY
Enlistments to be Received at
Meeting Officers Posts
Remain Open.

All men between the ages OF IS
and IS interested in the organiza-
ton Of a federalized machine gun
battalion for South Bend are urged
10 attend a meeting Tuesday evening
at o'clock at the Chamber Of Com
merce, when final arrangemen will
be made and enlistments filled out.
To those first cooperating with the
organizers Of the battalion will be
offered the best opportunities for
the commissioned and non-commis-
stoned grades available.
In three weeks II is planned 10 mo-
Billie the battalion for federal serv-
ice. meaning that in about a month
complete equipment. including the
nobby new o. d. uniforms, side arm
and insignia will be issued. and the
battalion will commence active work
along a constructive program of
military tactics. under competent in
structors
Four Parts Vacant.
Otis S. Romine. William L. Tenn
pie, A r. Macdonald. and Frank
Hogan. the ex-army officers who
have undertaken the task OF organ
izing the battalion, have already Sc
cured sorle so names toward the
1S5 necessary to the personnel of
the battalion. Robert Beitner. who
was commissioned in the reserve
corps as a machine gun instructor,
has enlisted his services with the or
ganizers. Four officers berths re-
main 10 be filled. and with the au-
thorization Of the battalion staff, this
number will be increased to atsleast
six.
Organization OF the machine gun
battalion paves the way for big
things for South Bend. In the first
place. an armory must be provided,
and since the state is already offer
ing cities seven percent per year on
the money up to a certain amount
CONTINUED on page tWO)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
WOMEN NOW WORK ON
TWENTIETH AMENDMENT

y WASHINGTON. Aug. q. Pres
sure will be brought on representa-
tives and senator's for consideration
OF an equal rights amendment 10 the
Constitution when the present con-
gressional recess is over Miss Gail
LaughIin Of the National Women's
party stated today The party Is now
working for the enactment OF a
twentieth amendment 10 the Consti-
tuition. giving women equal rights
with men. Miss Laughlin said.
Marriage Is an economic partner
ship in which husband and wife must
have equal rights. she said. and ar
gued that at present the husband has
all the advantages.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
POSTPONE ACTION.
ON DEBS' PARDON
Harding's Decision is Made
Public Following Confer
ence With Daugherty.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27. The
administration intention to defer
consideration of the question OF am
nesty for Eugene V. Debs and other
federal prisoners convicted under
war time laws until after ratification
OF a peace treaty with Germany was
made known at the white house
after a conference between Pres't
Harding and Atty Gen. Daugherty.
Daugherty called at the white house
prepared to discuss recommended
tons regarding a pardon for Debs
now imprisoned at Atlanta, but the
president was reported 10 have de-
cided that the decision Of the case
OF the socialist leader and similar
offenders should await the conclu-
sion Of peace.
Defer Action.
While officials would not disclose
the nature of Mr.. Daugherty's rec
concentrations, the decision to defer
action was understood to be indica-
tive of a disposition 10 deal with
war law offenders in as generous a
manner as the facts OF the individ-
ual cases would warrant.
Mr.. Daugherty's recommendations
in the case of Debs are understood
TO be the result of an exhaustive
study OF the socialist leaders case
separately and also in its relation
TO other prisoners>confined under the
same laws. The document. officials
said. was intended as the basis Of
the Administrations policy on the
subject of all imprisoned offenders
against the war laws.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
FIVE DEAD IN WRECK
OF PASSENGER TRAIN

AfACOMB, Ill. Aug. 27.-Five per
sons, three men and two women
were killed today when a Toledo,
Peoria and Western passenger train
struck their automobile on a cross
ing near LAHarpe. 20 miles from
here The dead are Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Miller OF Bettendorf. Ia: Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Eye and Mrs. William
Blaine OF Albany, III.
The party had been 70 Keokuk. Ia,
and stopped in LaHarpe 20 visit rel
atives on their way home az the time
OF the accident
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
ILLINOIS MINE QUIET
AFTER ALLEGED FIGHT

ELIZABETHTCwN. III. Aug q.
Roseclare, a mining village near
here. was quiet today after a battle
between striking miners and police
resulted In the injury Of seven min
ers and one policeman.
Patrolman John Morgan, and two
others who were shot are not expect
ed 20 live.
The rioting followed an alleged
attempt OF the owners Of the Rose
clare and Fairview mines. 20 sup
plant the non-union miners with
union men.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
ONE SLAIN, TWO HURT
IN MOUNTAIN HOLDUP

FAIRMONT. ". Va. Aug. ~
One man was killed and two were
seriously wounded in the hills by a
posse following a daring holdup OF
two mine officials OF the New Eng
land Fuel and Transportation COM
pany near the company's townsville
mine today.
Part OF the $4,000 payroll stolen
was recovered from the bandit slain.
Paymaster David Richardson and
Supt. J. A. McCay were crossing a
trestIe leading from the railroad sta
ton when three masked bandits
Ieaped from the sides and at the
point OF revolvers held them up.
Their escape was checked by men
from the mine who formed a posse.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28

Unpopular Beast
Makes Saturday
Shoppers Step
sPecial % &c News.TImes

Special 20 The News-Times:
ELKHART. Aug. 27.-They are
stepping softly today IN the Bowman
Tire Shop on Main ST. here. A four
footed visitor walked into the store
last night and lay down for a snooze
in an area-way leading TO the base
ment. When the proprietor per-
ceived the black and white coat
worn by his guest he decided 10 let
bin rest, and every customer was
warned as he stepped into the store.
II is hoped that the skunk which
probably wandered downtown from
nearby river bottoms will go back
home tonight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
UNCOVER MORE
EVIDENCE ON
.SWINDLE RING
Z. W. Davis, Cleveland and
Canton Banker, Arrested by
Government Officers.
LETTER IS RECOVERED
Col. Clinnin Produces Message
Written by Davis in Behalf
of Gang" Leader.

CHICAGO, Aug. q. - Evidence
dispudng the claim Of z. W. Davis,
Cleveland and Canton millionaire,
that 100000 Of Davis notes seized
by federal agents in the investigation
Of Chas. w. French and his alleged
"swindle ring" are either 20 years
old or else forgeries, was made pub
lie tonight by Col. John w. Gin
min. assistant United States district
attorney.
Davis was arrested at Canton to-
day and released under $4,000
bonds. The evidence produced by
Col. Clinnin is a letter on the sta
tionery OF the Diamond Portland
Cement company, of which Davis
is president, and signed with his
his name. It is dated March 90,
1921, at Cleveland. and addressed to
E. J. Coach of that city.
Text of Letter.
The letter, after recommending
French TO Coach and endorsing the
Securities Development company
being organized by French at Kansas
City, Mo, says in part:
Other men have given Mr.. French
100000 in personal notes and
have given him 100000 Of my per
sonal paper and $4,000 in cash with
which to capitalize hil organization
in Kansas City"
A written memorandum attach ed
TO the letter lists the $500, 600 notes
as one Of the 100000 dated Oct /
1920. and FIVE for 500. 600 each. dat
ed Nov. IS. 1920. The list cores
ponds with the six notes surrendered
Harshman, French's private secre-
tary ard treasurer Of the Pacific
Trust company Of Missouri, parent
organization Of the-Securities Devel-
opment ard some twenty other
companies.
Seize Letter.
The Davis letter was seized IN
Cleveland by John w. Sawkin. agent
Of the department Of justice, who
brought It and s10.000.000 in un-
signed notes of the Ideal Tire and
Rubber company Of Cleveland tC
Chicago today. The notes were
turned over TO Sawkin at Cleveland
yesterday by r. D. Swan, a broker
and brother-in-law Of Chas. Haw-
kins. who was arrested here with
French a week ago.
Sawkin previously took s9,050,00
in notes and securities found In 2
/ Cleveland safety deposit box rented
by Elmer Gerber
Belief that W. Q. Iittleton. presi-
dent Of the Consolidated Automobile
company o. Dayton, which went into
bankruptcy today, had COMMITTED
suicide again" at Minneapolis a few
days ago, was expressed TO Clinnir
today by Alva II. Harshman. Little.
tons clothes and a farewell note
saving he had jumped into Lake
/ Michigan were found in Grant Farl
here on the morning Of August 9
/ Cliunin has sent for picture OF the
/ body of bond salesman whC
drowned himself at Minneapolis 4
see IL Harshman can identify # a,
/ LittletOn.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
CHARGE DR.. BRUMFIELD
OWED YOUNG FORTUNE

ROSEBURG. Ore, Aug. 27.-Dr.
r. NJ Brumfeld. a dentist. facing
trial on the charge OF Staying Den
mis- Russell. was in debt $4,000 at
the time OF the alleged murder, ac-
cording TO a statement OF the ac-
cused mans affairs made public to-
day by the investigators. A small
amount only was secured by
collateral Investigators were unable
TO account for $4,000 which DR..
BrUmfield was said TO have had in
his possession when he disappeared
from Roseburg.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
CHARGE RAND M'NALLY
WITH CONSPIRACY PLOT

CHICAGO. Aug. 81 Conspiracy
to destroy business competition is
charged against Rand McNally and
Company, map makers and publish
ers, in a declaration 10 a suit for
100000 damages filed here today
by attorneys for Allen L. RosenthaL
Rosenthal, a publisher OF a bankers
directory. charges that the defendant
concern entered into a conspiracy
with Lee o. Bloomer. a banker Of
Kalkaska, Mich, and John J. Hill,
Jr., head Of a credit reporting agency,
TO circulate false reports concerning
RosenthaTs financial responsibility.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
SEEK RECEIVER FOR
RAPID TRANSIT CO.

NEW YORK. Aug. PA receiv-
ership has been asked for the Inter
borough Rapid Transit company by
the American Brake Shoe and Foun-
dry company, which has a claim Of
S57. 900 against the Interborough.
Frank Hedley, president and gen
eral manager OF the marlborough.
Issued a statement saying that a
creditors bill had been filed against
his company but that the receiver
ship may be averted II its notes
which mature Sept. II are extended.
The Interborough will not file an
answer nor consent TO a receiver un-
III after Sept. !, he said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
BOMB EXPLODES IN
CHICAGO THEATER
Building Damaged as Result
of Explosion, Believed
Due to Labor Trouble.

CHICAGO. Aug. 2S.-A bomb ex-
ploslon in the Columbia theater
shortly after midnight shook the en-
tire business district. The theater
was empty at the time, not yet hav-
ing re-opened for the season. Sew
eral persons were reported, how
ever. TO have been injured by flying
glass. According 10 the police the
explosion was due TO labor trouble.
The explosion took place at 1910
a. m. The bomb had been placed at
the entrance to the stage door in an
alley. The force OF the blast shat
tered the heavy steel door and broke
hundreds of surrounding windows.
The interior of the theater itself
was not damaged.
The Columbia theater IS a bur
lesque house on which is known as
the Columbian wheel. Recently It
ha been covered with unfair" no
tees as a result, II was said of
trouble with the musicians union.
The headquarters Of the Columbia
wheel Is in New Ork and II oper-
ates a chain Of theaters in a score of
cities. mostly in the east.
The theater is located in the heart
Of the business district, a half block
Of the city hall and the sound Of
the blast attracted thousands. A
special detail of police was called
to clear the streets. After an inves-
tigation, il was announced that the
bomb, a steel cylinder had contained
black powder. Parts Of the castings
were found embedded in the wa,ls
Of the surrounding buildings. The
damage 10 the theater was slight.
AS the result of the explosion a
guard of police was placed about
the Columbia and several other
theaters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
AGENTS MAKE HAUL OF
AUTO TIRE" WHISKY

CHICAGO, Aug. 27.-Two thou
sand. four hundred quarts Of contra
band whisky were seized from q
freight car today by prohibition en-
forcement agents. The whisky war
shipped from New York and was In
voiced as automobile tires" James
Mariner, 20 whom the liquor was sad
70 have been shipped, was held IN
der hond OF 5000
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
INVITE PUBLIC TO AID
IN PICKING DELEGATES

WASHINGTON. Aug 27.-The
American public is invited 70 help
III selecting the representative OF the
United states az the coming disarm-
moment conference.
Actins jointly. the World Friend
ship Bureau OF Chicago. the Fortign
Policy Association OF New York and
the Women's Commission on World
Disarmament Of Washington Is send
Eng out a questionable inviting pub
lie nominations for disarmament
transmitted 10 the president.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
FIFTY REPoR1ED KILLED

ROME. Aug FIFTY persons
are reported 70 have been killed and
many seriously injured when a pas
senger train collided with a freight
train ten miles from Rome today.
The passenger train was returning
from a seaside resort.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28

LONDON, Aug a. Machine
guns We're turned on an Indian mob
at Pattambi. which was threatening
the town. said a news agency DIS
patch from Madras today Accord
ing 70 word reaching Madras. tho
Casualties were heavy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
THE WEATHER

Indiana-Partly cloudy Sunday and Monday;
possibly local showers. IN south portion Sun
day: not much change in temperature.
Lower NfiChiRan-Partly cloudy Sunday and
Monday: moderate TEN perature.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28

Continued on page two)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-30

view of the years work and include
an inspiring address by the general
secretary Of the state, Rev. Joseph e.
Apley. The greater part of the morn
ing session will be given over to the
holding of the following conferences:
Children's division, beginners. pri-
mary and junior). in charge of Miss
Wray, of New Brunswick and Miss
Hedden, of Newark; the Young Peo-
pies division, under the direction of
Miss Huber, of Woodbridge, and
Mrs. +. M. Kite of Bayonne, who
made such valuable contributions to
the convention last year, and the
adult, school administration and
home department conferences in
charge of competent leaders.
The afternoon session will be Civ
en- over principally to inspirational
addresses by Miss Hedden. Mrs. Kite
and Mr.. Laegeler. Mr.. Laegeler is
very prominent in the Sunday school
work of the BaTtist denomination,
and he will be heard with great profit
by the convention. 80
At the evening session there Will
be a demonstration of the practical
value of vocation bible schools by
Miss Stella Wright, a moving picture
to demonstrate the value of h NOV
les in religious education. and an ad-
dress by Rev. Kemper G. McComb
on religious education as a COM
munity problem.
This outline gives only a hint OF
the feast of good things in store for
the county Sunday school workers.
Pastors and superintendent are re-
quested to secure large delegations
from their schools. to come early,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-30
SNOW REMOVAL DISCUSSED
BY FREEHOLDER BOARD

NEW BRUNSWICK, Sept. 30
Provisions for the efficient handling
of snow on the roads coming under
county control. were discussed by
the freeholders yesterday, and it is
their intention if possible to prevent
serious traffic tie ups. due to heavy
snow falls of the coming winter.
This. matter was brought up for
discussion by Freebooter Fred Or
pen, who informed his comembers
of a new snow removal apparatus,
that was reported as a highly eff
cient type, and said to be far supe-
rior to the now plows used in the
past by the county.
The Fox rotary snow broom to
which Mr.. Orpen referred, is man
ufactured in Bayonne and has been
adopted by the State Highway
Commission.
w. G. Fox, the inventor Of the
sweeper said that it had proved
very efficient, sweeping roads clean
of a ten or twelve inch fall while
travelling as q speed of ten miles
per hour.
Three of these sweepers which
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-30
COUNTY SUNDAY
SCHOOL EVENT
Convention to be Held at
Highland Park Oct. 12--In-
teresting Program

The ffty-sixth annual convention
of the Middlesex County Sunday
School Association will be held at
Highland Park. October IL. There
will be three sessions, 10 A. M. 2
and 7:45 p. NJ. The sessions will be
held in the Reformed church, with
the Baptist chapel cooperating in
providing o the convenience and
comfort of the delegates. who are ex-
pected in large numbers from all
parts of the county.
A very careful program has been
prepared. the aim of which is TO
help all Sunday school workers to
become more efficient in the work of
the local schools, and also to CO.
operate in developing community
programs of religious education. The
morning session will present a re-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-30

cost $4,000 each and r mounted
on heavy auto trucks will be used
to keep the state highways clean
this winter. while Passaic county
will purchase two.
THE machine was given a thor
ough try out last winter in Massa-
chusetts and Wisconsin and for
maintaining traffic on the state
highways of those states"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-30

r While no decision was reached in
the matter, 1t was taken under adj
visement. The cost of the machine
is much higher than the price of the
snow plows but IL it will be the
means of keeping Middlesex coun-
ty roads open, instead of tie ups
Lasting several days as were prev
alent last year, it is very likely
the freeholders may purchase n
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-30

and stay through. The convention
churches are providing luncheon and
supper in the evening. With such
a convention in sight, Columbus Day
this year will be a red-letter day
throughout Middlesex county.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-30

Boys Percale Blouses;
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terms worth soc; special at
each
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-05-03

Nyni ziji 30 dT6 leta Sc sEym
manzelem svornt a spokoJent,
veru, re jsem 81 manzelstyi j.
max predstavovala.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-05-03
Ma zamku vojetinskem.
Napsal Jan Kober.
Napsal Jan Kober.

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