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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
STEPS IN PATH
OF CAR DRIVEN
BY W. J. WHITE
Bursted Blood Vessel Believed
to Have Caused Death
of Victim.
ATTENDED CARNIVAL
Fatal Accident Occurred at
Chaplin and Prairie
Rushed to Hospital.

An unidentified man was killed
shortly after o'clock Friday night.
when struck by an automobile driv-
en- by w. J. White. sos s 81. Peter
ST. The accident occurred on Prairie
av. near Chaplin ST.. and near the
main entrance 20 the carnival
grounds. The police ambulance was
called and rushed the victim 20 the
EpwOrth hospital but before The of
ficers could remove him from the
stretchers he was dead.
According 20 the story told by Mr..
White at police headquarters imme-
diately following the accident. he
was driving south on Prairie av..
and when ne was about 100 feet
from the man. who was crossing the
street, ne blew the automobile horn.
The man stopped for an instant and
Mr.. White attempted 20 60 around
him, but just as he was upon him.
the man started forward
Rushed 10 Hospital.
The car struck the pedestrian and
he was knocked 10 the pavement.
Persons who witnessed the accident
picked the injured man up and car
ried him 10 nearby residence. De-
spite the fact he was unconscious
when they removed him 20 the
house, he was breathing natural and
il was generally believed that he was
not seriously injured.
When the police ambulance ar
rived in charge Of officer Nick Las
kowski and Motorcycle Officers Nc
Intyre and Poore. the injured mans
condition had become considerably
worse and he was having much dif-
ficulty in breathing The officers
made a fast trip 10 the hospital and
had taken the patient 10 the second
floor Of the institution when the
head nurse advised them that the
patient was dying Before they
could get him 10 the operating room
life was extinct
The officers then removed him TO
the Kreigbaum undertaking parlors
and Coroner Crumpacker was called.
The coroner. on preliminary eNami-
nation. was unable 90 ascertain the
cause of his death, the only visible
mark of injury on his body being
a slight abrasion on the right side
Of his abdomen.
White Tells Story.
DR. J. G. McMeel was called By
the coroner TO assist I'm conducting
a postmOrtem examination. The
coroner declared last night that he
believed that a blood vessel in the
mans body had been Duncturpd. hut
7CONTTNTFD on PAGE FOUR
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF
RAILWAYS THREATENED

BY Associated Press:
WASHINGTON. May 13-Defcits
in present railroad operations, and
the increase in claims against the
treasury arising from war time gov
ernment control. threaten the per
manency OF private ownership" in
transportation. Chairman Cummins
OF the senate interstate commerce
committee said Friday during cross
examination OF julius Kruttschnitt.
chairman OF the board Of the South
ern Pacific company in the general
investigation OF the railroad situa-
ton.
From railroad administration ac-
counts. Sen. Cummins SAID, he con-
cluded that the government placed
the total liability 10 the railroad cor
porauons at $1,000. 100000. while
the roads themselves claimed total
OF s25O0. coo. 900. The firal sum 20
be taken from the government In
settlement. he added. very probably
would be around $I.6oo. 100000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
MACK ATYEO TO
LEARN FATE In
PEERS FINDING
Jurors Weigh Testimony of
Various Witnesses in
Murder Trial.
EXPECT VERDICT TO-DAY
Mrs. limerick Visits Ander.
sons Alleged Slayer in
Cell in Jail.

While Mack AtyeO spent another
night in his cell at the county Jail.
the jury Of his II peers. selected 10
say whether Atyeo killed Dallas A.
Anderson in self defense on the
morning OF the 23rd Of last Decem-
Der. or whether he murdered An
derson. deliberated over the mass Of
testimony presented during the
trial. which has occupied the time
Of the St. Joseph circuit since last
Monday morning.
The case went TO the jury at $50
o'clock yesterday afternoon. Judge
Walter A. Funk ruled that unless
the jury returned its verdict before
3 o'clock last night. and one should
be reached after that hour. 1t should
be sealed and delivered to the
court when it convenes at 9 o'clock
this morning. No verdict was
forthcoming at the hour set by the
Judge, so the attorneys who re-
mained in the court room until 8
o'clock in the hope that a verdict
would be reached by that hour
went home 10 return TO the court
room again this morning.
Court Room Deserted.
Mrs. Emma limerick. who held
the affections of both Anderson and
Atyeo, visited Atyeo in his cell a:
the county Jail last night. There
were few in the court room last
night in anticipation Of an early
verdict. Mrs. Jess Finney. mother
of Anderson. was not there. Mrs.
Finney came here from Argos, Ind,
TO attend the trial. and has been a
constant attendant since the case
began a week ago.
Mrs. Dallas A. Anderson. wife Of
the slain man, who came here from
Reeding Okla. to attend the trial.
and who has been a constant at
tendant at each session of court,
did not visit the court room last
night.
Yesterday afternoon was given
over entirely to the arguments Of
the attorneys to the jury. Pros.
Atty Floyd o. Jellison began his
opening address at one o'clock.
Pros. Jellison spoke for more than
an hour. He reviewed the testi-
mony of the witnesses for the state.
He secuted the idea advanced by
the defense that Atyeo shot Ander-
son in self defense. He also scout
ed the theory of the defense that
Atyeo stood in fear OF Anderson.
1CONTTNTTFD OK PAGE FOUR }
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
HOOVER CONFERS
WITH RETAIL MEN
Commerce Department Will
Publish Price Levels of
Standard Commodities.
Rr Associated Press I:

WASHINGTON. May 13. - Ar
rangements for the commerce de-
partment 10 publish at regular in
tervals the retail price levels of
standard commodities were made at
a conference Friday between Sec'y
Hoover and representative of re-
taiIers in various parts of the coun-
try.
Figures showing production costs,
wholesale and retail prices and eX-
pense charges are TO be supplied the
department by the retailers. IL was
said. TO enable the government TO
keep the public informed of neces-
sary variations in retail Irices.
Representatives of the retailers
called upon the secretary TO COM
plain of recent criticisms by gov
ernmental agencies which charged
that retail prices were not being re-
duced with wholesale cuts and that
readjustment was being retarded.
SDokesmen for the merchants de-
clared that the public was in ognor-
ance Of the facts and that. taking
into consideration overhead and
other expenses, retail prices had
dropped as quickly as possible.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
STATE POLICE
POWERLESS In
MOUNTAIN WAR
Women and Children Flee as
Fierce Fighting Con-
tinues All Day.
DEATH TOLL UNKNOWN
Score of Miners Reported to
be Hemmed in by Fire
at Howard Mines.

BY Associated Press:
WILLIAMSON. w Va. May 13.-
The battle zone OF the Williamson
coal district was shrouded in dark
ness Friday night, that was illumin-
ated Only by rifle flashes from the
Kentucky and West Virginia noun
tains. as the second day OF hgnting
closed with the belligerency of the
mountain rihemen apparently un-
diminished.
Report received here at state po-
lice headquarters for the district.
told Of a general exodus Of women
and children from the embattled
mining towns, the refugees going
10 the hills not infested with rifle
men or leaving the district alto
gether.
Huddle In Houses.
The few remaining inhabitants
huddled in lightless houses and tent
colonies hoping in the darkness to
find safety from the hail of lead
that has been poured out at inter-
Nals all day long
4 number OF refugee families have
made their way to this city.
Only the most meagre details OF
Fridays hghting had reached Will
Hanson Friday night over crippled
telephone lines and from the lips cf
arrivals from the zone OF firing. but
from the conflicting mass Of reports
il seemed certain that Thursdays
death roll Of two had been increas-
cd during the day 10 at least six,
while acceptance Of all the reports
would place the killed from ten 70
fifteen. Two men are known TO have
been killed at McCarr. Ky. at the
eastern end Of the troubled area.
while other reports place the total
there at five.
At Matewan. one and possibly two
have been killed.
Less definite reports from Merri-
mac. Rawl and Sprigg tell Of killings
aj these towns and other unconiirm-
ed reports recite killings that have
occurred on the Kentucky side OF
the Tug river opposite Matewan.
Fierce Fighting Reported.
Fierce lighting was reported dur
ing the day from all the towns that
figured In Thursdays attack-Rawl.
Merrimac. Sprigg, Matewan and Nc
Carr. while new attacks broke out
late Friday at the little town OF
Gates. near Matewan, and at the
new Howard coal company mines
nearby. score or more non-union
miners were reported to be hemmed
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
COMPLETE MEMORIAL
DAY PROGRAM TO-DAY

Final plans for Memorial day will
be made this afternoon at three
O'Clock at the old court house. when
all committees from veteran organi-
zations VIII meet the G. A. f. posts.
Speakers will be announced Al this
time. and hours Of various ceremo-
nies decided upon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
YOU GET RESULTS

Ask the dealers who are
cooperating to put Used
Car Week over.
Out of town buyers are
visiting South Bend to take
advantage of the excep-
tional opportunities offered
on automobiles.
If you are thinking of a
first class car that can be
bought at a reasonable
price. look over Classihca-
ton | in our classified col
umns. II is listed there.
THE NEWs-TIMEs
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
DECLARES POSTOFFICE
ORDER WILL RESTORE
OLD "SPOILS SYSTEM
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press
WASHINGTON. May 13.-Pres st
Hardings executive order covering
selection Of first. second and third
class postmasters inevitably will
restore in part the old spoils sys-
TEN" and lower efficiency in the
service. Sen. Robinson. democrat.
Arkansas. said Friday in a state
ment. He added. however. that the
order would greatly disapL oint
professional distributors OF patron
age. because IL contains a form Of
civil service selection
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
CONTINUE DEBATE
ON NAVAL MEASURE
Harding Attitude on Disarma-
ment Brought Into Ques-
ton by Sen. BOrah.

WASHINGTON. May 1S.-Pres't
Hardings attitude toward the pro-
posal of Sen. Borah. republican.
Idaho. for a qa.al disarmament con-
ference between Great Britain. Japan
and the United states. was brought
into question in the senate Friday
during debate on the $500. COO. 900
naval appropriation bill.
Sen BOrah said the president had
not indicated any opposition during
a recent conference on the subject.
while Sen. Hale. republican. Maine.
who also discussed the Borah
amendment with Mr. Harding a few
days ago. declared that the president
thought action by congress unneces-
sary.
Because of the presidents state
ment TO him. Sen. Borah said he
had paid little ATTENTION. to "A pub
/. lished statement Of Sen. PoindeN-
ter. republican. Washington, in
charge Of the naval bill. that the
president opposed the disarmament
suggestion.
Sen. Hale replied that he had ac-
-ompanied Ser Poiudexter 10 the
white house n few days ago. we
talked over the question OF dis
armament. he said. Il gathered
from what was said there that the
president thought IL was not neces-
sarv for congress 20 So ahead In
this way with the resolution.
Wants Statement
sen. ROrah replied that he would
be glad 10 have statement from
Sen. Poindexter who. however. was
aut In the chamber az the timC and
then he could and would relate in
detail what the president had told
aim on the subject That the mat
ter would be aired further during
debate. possibly Saturday, was indi-
Gated. II also was inumated that
Prest Harding might give forma;
expression 20 his views on the sub
ect.
The Appropriation bill was at a
complete standstiu all day. while
broadsldes we're fired by advocates
~ the Borah proposal Addresses
IN favor oc the disarmament amend
ment were made by Sens Borah,
Norris. republican. Nebraska; Ken
yon. republican. Iowa: King, demo-
crat. Utah. and Hefiin. democrat.
AIaboma Sen. Overman. democrat.
North Carolina. also spoke briefly in
favor of tho disarmament confer
once DlaB
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14
TORNADO CAUSES DAMAGE

RALEIGH, y. c. May 13 - Sew
eraI persons were injured and con-
siderable property damage caused
by a tornado at Roseboro and Long
Branch late Friday. according 20 re-
ports received here. Telephone
lines are down and detailed reports
have not been received.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-14

CONTINUED ON PAGE FOUR
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
CRUISER GALVESTON
ARRIVES IN HARBOR
Is Calling at Ports Along the Gulf Coast
After Trip TO Balboa, Panama.

Tho third class cruiser Galveston
dropped anchor in the harbor yesterday
morning at o'clock. coming for a two
days stay in this port. This vessel is Of
the special service squadron and is cali
ing at ports along the gulf coast after
having been called to Balboa, Panama
down in the canal zone. The Galveston
sailed from that place to Key West, from
Key West to Tampa. and from Tampa
to this city, staying As hours in each
port At the end Of her stay In this city
the Galveston win proceed to Mobile
where a stay Of 4s hours win be spent.
New Orleans win be the next stop after
leaving Mobile and from there TO other
ports along the gulf coast.
The Galveston was previously Of the
Pacific feet. is a third class cruiser Of
5000 tons, and carries eight five-inch
guns and six ix-pounders. Under fun
speed she is able TO attain a speed 81
about 20 knots.
Captain G, r. Kempf has command Of
the vessel, and the personnel consists OF
10 officers and about 500 men. A shore
leave was granted a good number of the
men last night. and Gordon Of IS Of
the men were. detailed to standby and
prevent any rough action. However. this
was unnecessary as the men showed no
signs OF being boisterous or rough. The
Galveston viii depart some time tomor-
row.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
FRESHMAN CLASS
ELECTS OFFICERS
Miss Barbara Largue Elected Presi.
dent of First Year Students
of High School.

The Freshman Class Of the Pensa-
cola High School held their election of
officers for the present term Monday
afternoon in the school auditorium.
Miss Barbara Largue was chosen as
president of the class, William San
dusky was elected vice. president, John
Tatom secretary and treasurer. and
Edward Really cheer leader. The
Freshmen have the largest class in the
school this year and from all iadica-
tions they intend to keep things. NOV
ing.
Miss Largue has the distinction Of
being the only young lady elected to
serve as class president. She is very
popular among the students and has
made large number OF friends
through her attractive and winsome
ways and is sure to perform her duties
as president we'll
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
Y. m. c. A. BALL CLUB
BE GIVEN BANQUET
Runners Up IL twilight League Race
VIII Hold Supper at Huohey's
Tonight.


Tonight at s o'clock the baseball team
OF the y. N. C. A. viii banquet in the
private dining room at Hughey's Restau-
rant. This team was close second in
the Twilight League and played good
ball throughout the entire season. There
were few stars on the team, but every
man was a good player and was In the
game until every man was out. The
following men will compose the party to
attend the banquet tonight: VIM. Ray,
Emory Thames. Thomas Johnson. Jimmie
johnson, Alex Olsen, Allen Smith. c.
Smith. Ernest Hernandez, Harold Boni-
afy Harry Rowland Roy Mcvoy. John
Edwards, Billie Robinson, Francisco
Batet. 8. r. Bell. r. p. Stubbins, man
ager OF tire league: W. j. McDavid, chair
man Of the social committee Of the r. M.
G. Al: Harry a. Lurton. chairman Phys
teal committee and General Secretary j.
r Moore.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
NOT THE ONLY ONE
There Are Other Pensacola People
Similarly Situated.

Can there be any stronger proof
offered than the evidence of Pensacola
residents? After you have read the
following. quietly answer the question.
r. H. Pfeiffer. 100 w. Government
ST., Pensacola. says: Il haven't had
ccasion to use Doan's Kidney pills for
several years. but can still remember
the good this medicine did me at the
time used it. Before / took Doan,s.
my kidneys were out of condition. be-
Ing irregular and scanty in action ana
my back WAS lame and sore 1t didn't
take DoaH's Kidney Pills long to fix
me up in good shape again. I can
honestly say I think they are a fine
kidney remedy. and never. hesitate to
recommend them to others
Price soc al all dealers Don't sim
ply ask for kidney remedy get
Doan's Kidney Piils-the same that
Mr.. Pfeiffer had. F'oster-s1iiburn Co.
Mfrs. Buffalo y. Y-Advertisemeat
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
TO ELECT SUCCESSOR
TO PRESIDENT GREEN
Head OF West Florida Branch Of Chit
dren's Home Society Hands In
Resignation.

Directors OF the West Florida Branch
OF the ChiIdren's Home Society will
meet this afternoon az 4 o'clock. at the
San Carlos hotel when the resignation
Of r. Hilton Green. president OF the assoc
citation, viii be received. Mr.. Green hav-
ing found 1t necessary TO resign, on ac-
count OF III health. At the meeting. a
successor VIII be elected For more than
a year and q half Mr.. Green has served
as president Of the association and very
general regret Is expressed on account
of his resignation.
Marcus ". Fagg. who is at the head
Of the Chiidren's Home Society. the head
quarters OF which are IN Jacksonville.
stated last night that there are at this
time about IS children in the home here.
who seem TO be happy and well cared
for. 8ir. Fagg said that ne was much
pleased with conditions. as he had found
them.
Miss Evelyn Deming is in charge OF
the Pensacola branch OF the Children's
Home. and win make report on the
work at the meeting this afternoon.
Following are the officers and directors:
Il. Hilton-Gre president: Judge K. ID.
Beggs. vice president. d. b. Mcmillan.
treasurer: + II. Aiken, Morris Bear.
Hunter Brown. Harry Lurton. j. A.
Avant. W. b. Ferriss. ]. A. Muldon L. A.
Hauss. Century; c. H Simpson. Milton:
r. W. Thorpe. DeFuniak Springs; A.
Bombay: S. A. Afford. Chipley:
William Fisher. Ed. Forcheimer. ]. S.
Leonard. ]. r. McLane. j. e. D. Yonge
Judge c. L. Wilson. Mariana; D. II.
Crestview; F. H. Drummond,
st. Andrews.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
ORGANIZE
MERRY CLUB SATURDAY

Were a merry old lot OF bachelors
with nothing to worry about"-so
chirps the fifty or more members Of
the newly organized Bachelors club.
a contingent OF frivilous. frollcking
fun makers that intend to make the
irlxsome winter months a time OF keen
anticipation with entertainments,
dances and other sober varieties Of
merriment.
The club took complete form Satur-
days night. naming the initial dance
OF the season. November 2sth. The
secretary OF the new club is now max
ing final arrangements and invitations
to members will be mailed out short
iy Mr.. Joseph Santo and Drew Sims
have been named as officers OF the
entertainment committee.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
CITY BUDGET UP FOR
THE SECOND READING

At the regular meeting OF the city
commissioners yesterday afternoon The
budget for tho expenses OF the city
for the next year, that was introduced
and read for the first time at the last
meeting, was read sor the second time
There was correction made in the
amount thai Is to be expended IN the
construction Of the Eas. Hin truck
house. This vas q Typographical error
and the amount was changed from
$500 10 $4,000. the correct amount. The
budget viii be read for the third time
at the next meeting and Is expected
TO pass
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
FEDERAL JURORS
FOR COMING TERM

The jury commission OF the United
States court held session last sat
urday and grand and petit jurors TO
serve in the next term which opens IN
November were drawn. The following
IS the list:
Grand Jurors.
Escambia county: Arthur S. Cox,
John Kohler. David Kugelinan Os-
car x Kuester. s.. A Levy. Hunter r.
Long, Clifford b. Murphy, Herman p.
X Rozier, Richard B. Simpson, Oc-
tavtus H Smith. Walter e Taylor,
James C. Van Pelt Edward a. Wal
ker. Thomas L. Waters, Thornton J.
Whiting. John L. Wilkinson, Malcolm
E. Wilson.
Holmes county: T. ]. Yawhorn. c.
P. Lewis. F. NJ. Mcdonald.
washington county-W. c. Jockey.
Bay county: r. L. Mckenzie.
jackson county: William McQuagge.
NJ. n, Macarthur.
Walton county: Frank McKinnon.
Petit Jurors.
Escambia county, stephen Allen.
Eugene Elebash, George Gibson, Frank
C. Hecker, John T. ingram, Arthur L.
Kerie, William c. Mackey. Clyde E.
Miller, Daniel 3. Mcmillan. Daniel s.
Oppenheimer. Arthur w. Ranney. Os-
car N. Sheppard Harry L. Smith. Ed
ward Swaine. ". A. Watts. 4. T. C..
Farrell, Henry Hyer. Henry Jeudevine.
Ben T. King. Stephen r. Mallory,
Richard C. Merritt. William M. Nc
Clellan, Azzeal L. Poidevant, Walden
] Speed G. r Toorner
Holmes county: Douglass Green.
Washington county: r. F. Scarlet,
DIN G. Shivers.
Jackson county: r L. Daffin, Wal
ter Kirkland N. A. MCNEIL.
Walton county: j. D. King. A. d.
Mayo, w. G. Smith, J. G. Smith
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
ROSEMARY THEBY IN GOOD
PRODUCTION AT COMIQUE

The exquisite personality OF Rosemary
Theby is a refreshing revelation to the
motion picture devotee. In whispering
Devils. this Fascinating actress. in the
role OF a bewitching siren. working her
wiles upon the nnsvspecting sole or
Michael part that suits Conway
Tearle's dramatic talent to a dot and
easily carries off honors that rival those
OF many another more advertised FEM
inine star Another performance like
that OF Whispering Devils which comes
to the cornique Theatre todax and we
predict Miss Theby's name andlfam viii
be nation wide
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
QUIET WEDDING.

A quiet but very pretty wedding. hav-
ing taken place on Sunday morning. was
that OF Miss FLOW Deshazo. who became
the bride Of Mr. Curtis McCombs. both
from Milton. Fla, with Rev. /. l. Roberts
performing the impressive ring ceremony,
before few friends.
They arrived in the city on the morning
train. and are tho guests Of Miss Mack
Hodgkins, +. Belmont street.
Mr.. McConlbs is connected with Fisher
and Hamilton Hardware Co. in Milton.
where they will make their future home.
on Canal street, with the brides mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCombs have number
OF friends in Milton and Pensacola. who
wish them much success in their newly
married, life.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-18
LITTLE MARTIN BOY
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
Receives Charge Of Shotgun in the Left
leg Above the Knee.

Little Teddy Martin. the seven-year-
old son Of L. F. Martin. who lives at
1880 East Brainard street was accIdently
shot yesterday afternoon. The little boy
In company with two or three other small
boys was at the home OF Miss Anaise
Oliver at 1913 Z. Brainard street, and
were in a room where shotgun was
leaning against the wall. having been
placed there In preparedness for burg
lars which have been visiting Of late in
that vicinity BY some means which is
not clearly understood. the gun either
fell or was dropped on the floor, and was
discharged, the load striking the little
lad in the left leg about the knee
The little fellow was carried to the
Pensacola hospital where Or. V. r.
Mobiles and DIR. r. L. organs treated the
wounds. amputation not being necessary
He was reported as resting very we'll at
G late hour last night.
Brazil has $4,000 automobiles. OF
which 10000 arc in Rio de Janeiro.