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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
q. S. PROHIBITION
OFFICERS CONFER
ON LAWS LAXITY
Minton, Mathers and Jellison
Discuss Liquor Cases in
South Bend.

Indications OF federal action be-
ing taken IN the cases OF 80 alleged
law vioiators arrested by local po-
lice and prohibition officials on vari-
Gus liquor charges r. being rumored
among circles where an investiga-
ton may be made. A conference yes
tsrday afternoon, IN which r. A.
Minton. assistant federal prohibition
director Of the state OF Indiana /.
Harry Mathers, local prohibition en-
foTcement officers; Floyd o. JelIson,
prosecuting attorney. and his assist
Int. A II. Hamborski. gathered for
the announced purpose OF consulta-
ton regarding the 50 cases in the
city court. has aroused city-wide In
xersst and expectation. It Is believed
that the possible federal investiga-
ton may reveal evidence that Will
throw some light upon the alleged
unsatisfactory conditions IN city
courts dealing with liquor law vio-
lstors.
Many Gases Pending.
According TO a statement OF a
state officer. there are at this time
"a cases OF law violation in the city
court docket when have never been
prosecuted. Some OF them. Il was
said. arc repeated offenders who
have been arrested time and again
BY raiding squads with evidence of
their law violation. a very small
percentage. however. have received
sentences. the remainder OF cases
undergoing postponement, during
which the defendant is at liberty
under bond and continues 20 ply his
nefarious trade, officers say.
South Bend anxiousiy awaits the
result OF the conference IN the hope
(lhat Federal efforts may be able 10
rid the city OF the statewide no
torious reputation IS a city in which
prohibition has had no effect
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
TEACHERS ELECT NEW
OFFICERS FOR YEAR
Special 20 The News Times
MICHIGAN CITI. Inc

"II-III -I1N-7 U = HUI 1'|FI' .
The Teachers Cub OF Michigan
Nity in its second annual banquet
at the Sheridan Beach hotel elected
officers for the ensuing year as fol-
lows
Mr. Murray president; Miss Girls
tophel. secretary: and Miss Leusch.
treasurer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
WARSAW STREET FAIR
Is ATTRACTING MANY
~ Il 10 w. -TImes

Special 20 The NeWS-IImes
WARSAW. Ind, Sept. pa street
fair is being held this week in con-
nectiOn with other attractions in
this part OF the state. Various ex-
hibits. concessions and agricultural
displays marke the business section
while three acts OF acrobats and
wire walkers are being shown daily.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
GARRETT FARMER DIES
IN FALL FROM WAGON

Special 10 The News Times;
GARRETT. Ind, Sept. 29.-Peter
Miles. a farmer living near here died
in the Sacred Heart hospital from
injuries received Wednesday in q
fall from a load OF hay.
Miles son, who was accompany
ing him. was also thrown from the
vehicle but escaped injuries.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
WOMAN Is KILLED AS
AUTO TOPPLES OVER

MARION, Ind Sept. 29-Mrs
Walter Starrett. aged q. a promin-
ent woman OF this city, was killed
when an automobile driven by Mrs.
Mabel W0rsteli. wife OF OTIS Wors-
tell. with whom she was riding, went
over 1O-foot tmbankmer- when
something went wrong with the
steering gear a short distance north
oe Matthews
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
HEAD.sIASHFR DISAPPEARS.

INDIANAPOLIS. Sept 29.-Mrs.
Flora Fender. 50. was cut on the
neck today, but not seriously hurt
by a negro whom she discovered sit
ting on the side OF her bed. The
negro warned her he would cut of
her head II she cried out che said.
but she screamed. After cutting ner
the man jumped out Of window
and escaped.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
TWENTY-sEvEN NATrRALIzED.

LAPORTE, Sept. %. - Twenty
seven Laporte residents became citi-
zens OF the United States and three
alien applicants were rejected before
United States Naturalization Exam
liner p. W. Blazer. OF Chicago. IN the
circuit court here today. The three
turned down were instructed 20 re-
turn later with competent Witnessed
OF the group. - were Germans. TIVE
were polish and the other vas an
Australian.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
NAB 200 QUARTS WHILE
TRAIN HOLDS UP AUTO

HAMMOND. sept. "a freight
train blocking the road today aided
officers in taking charge OF an auto
mobile containing zoo quarts OF
whisky. The liquor was being taken
from Louisville % Chicago. IL was
said. Pat Gallagher and Henry
George. Chicago. were arrested
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
Moose Lodge Plans TO
Lease Floor for Club
speclal TO The News Times :

: MICHIGAN CITY. Ind. Sept. 80.
rNegOtiations are being made be-
zen George Leusch. owner OF
Zee story building here, and OH
OF the Michigan City lodge No.
4 OF the Loyad order or Moose
ease the second floor or the build
for the use OF tbs club.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
PLAN COUNTRY CLUE.

Special 20 The News Times:
WARSAW, Ind, Sept. 29.-Estab-
lishment OF country club two miles
northwest OF WaTsaw is being plan
ned by local business and profess
sional men The location is known
as McElroy His Negotiations are
under way for the purchase OF so
acres OF land at Il Is point The land
IS owned by Gus Myers o. this city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30
10 CHECKS MONTH CO
TO INDIANA VETERANS

WASHINGTON. Sept 2s.-Ofici-
ais OF the veterans bureau have es-
timated that of the 166 $50 insur-
ance checks sent out each month.
4.257 20 10 Indiana. This is au av-
erage OF 10 a day The average
value OF each check being S47.74,
the daily amount sent 20 Indiana is
estimated al $S.115.So.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30

Wei! Now t>lr the second Fail
FroIic, Oliver Hotel. Saturday eve
ming. Oct 4. $500 subscription
2s0-1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30

NORTH MANCHESTER. sept. %.
William Cameron. arrested here
on a charge OF manslaughter. has
been released under $1,000 bondA
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-30

Well. Now for the Second Fall
Frolic. oliver Hotel. Saturday eve
ming, Oct. /. S2.0O subscription
2s0-l
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Motion to Acquit Prisoner on Trial
for Murder is Denied by Judge
Frank l.. Fish
(Rv The Associated prcssl

It. ALEANs. u Nav I2-The state rested to-day
the trial ~ Edward Garruw for the murder If his
wife at their farm IL Franklin lat November The trial
opened Monday and two days were occupied by the
testimony af the prosecution
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23

strengthened by precautionary pro-
visions to preserve party integrity
which had been seriously undermined
by tho invasion of tho Non-Partisan
league.
When this bill reached the senate
the republican majority succeeded in
bringing about it's defeat and held
steadfast for the convention system.
Following adjournment of the legis-
lature the house members who made
the primary fight showed their de-
termination to make the primary an
issue before the next state conven-
tion by perfecting statewide pri-
mary organization with the idea of
carrying the issue to the rank and
file of the party. 1t is said in we'll
posted political circles here that they
will carry this declaration out to the
letter.
The Glenns Ferry Gazette has
swung behind Howarth for Governor
This week it said:
Senator Geo. Howarth Of GIenns
Ferry is known to be a strong advo-
cate of the direct primary and it was
Through his efforts at the last meet
ing of the state Legislature that such
strong fight was made against the
convention plan. Because of his
stand and the interest he took in the
fight for the direct primary, friends
of his side, of the controversy are
urging Mr.. Howarth to become can
didate for the nomination for gov
ernor."
Senator Armstrong of HALEY, who
was one Of the leaders with the pri-
mary wing of the last senate, is being
persistently urged by his friends for
the governorship. Others whose
names have been brought forward
are Lieutenant-Gover G. G. Moore
who without question will be an ac-
tive candidate and will have the sup
port of many party leaders; Jess D.
Hawley, of Boise, a well-knoWn at
torney who was prominent in the
last state convention as the spokes-
man for the Ada county delegation
as a champion of the cause of Colonel
L. v. Patch, present state ad1utant-
general for United States senator.
Close friends of Mr.. Hawley de-
clare he will not consider the nom,
nation, but his name had been usea
extensively in political circles PROB
ably without the will or consent OIL
i hat gentleman.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23
Wars Effect on Domestic Animate.

Wars Effect on Domestic Animals.
Even the cats and dogs Of Central
Europe have degenerated as a result
of the war, says Prof. Balkanyi, direc-
tor of the veterinary school Of Buda-
pest, who is investigating how the
habits of domestic animals have been
Influenced by that cause. Most OF the
town-bred cats In this part Of the
world refuse to drink milk because
It is unknown to them. due to lack OF
milk during the war, the professor
asserts.
Both dogs and cats are relapsing to
the savage ways Of their untamed an.
cestors," he says. 1.-THE vagrancy Of
dogs Is startling. Pet dogs elope from
heart-broken mistresses, Joining packs
of many village dogs where they live
In communist equality"
The same authority says that, be
sides hydrophobia. nervous diseases
are very frequent among animals.
am afraid domestic animals in eastern
Europe are degenerating and that the
stock must be replenished from over.
seas. Exchange.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23

and butter and cold meat and pie. The
prospect of being fifty miles nearer
home before nightfall lightened their
hearts and they laughed freely while
Abe told of his adventures In the cam
paign. To him It was all a Wild COM
edy with tragic scenes dragged into It
and woefully out of place. Indeed he
thought itno more like war than a pig
sticking and that was the kind of thing
he hated.
Harry had not heard from home
since he left 1t. Abe had had letter
from Rutledge which gave him the
news OF Bins elOpement. The letter
said:
81 was over to Beardstown the day
Kelso and Mcneil got Off the steamer.
brought them home with me. KelsO
was bigger than his trouble. Said that
the ways OF youth were a part of the
great plan. 'Thornsl ThornsP he said
They are the teachers Of wisdom and
who am l that should think myself
or my daughter too good for the like
since 1t Is written that Jesus Christ
did not complain d themF"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23
synopsis.

CHAPTER I-Samson and Sarah Tray.
Tor, with their two children, Josiah and
Betsey, travel by wagon from their home
OF plenty Their destination is the coun-
try OF the 6angamon, In Illinois.
CHAPTER II.--At Niagara Falls they
meet party OF immigranta, among them
a youth named John Mcneil. who also
decides to go to the Sangamon country:
ALI of the party suffef from fever and
OF a youth, Harry Needles, in the last
stages OF fever, and he accompanies the
TrayIors. They reach New salem, Illinois.
and are welcomed by young ABE" An-
colin.
CHAPTER IIl.-Among the Traylors'
first acquaintanceg are I1ncoln'g friends,
Jack KelSo and his pretty daughter BIN.
CHAPTER Iv.-samson decides to To-
cate at New Salem, AND begins building
T nS nou sstempt to Srea Sp the Proceed
ings. Lincoln thrasheH Armstrong Young
Harry Needles strikes Bap McNou. Of
the Armstrong crowd, and McNoll threat
CHAPTER VA few days later Harry.
alone. 10 attacked BY. McNoll and his
had not BIN driven on his aggailants with
2 shotgun. John Mcneil, the Traylors'
Niagara Falls acquaintance ts markedly
attentive TO Ann Rutledge. lincoln IL IN
love with Ann, but has never had enough
courage to tell her 80.
CHAPTER VI. Traylor helps two
slaves, who had run away from 81. Louis,
to escape. Eliphalet Bi6gs, owner of the
slaves, following them, attempts to beat
up Traylor and in Aght has his arm
broken.
CHAPTER VII.-Waiting for his arm
to heal, BiRgs meets BIN Kelso with
whom Harry Needles has fallen In love
Biggs asks for Bins hand. but heI
father refusee his consent. Biggs re-
turns to St. Louis.
CHAPTER VIIL.-Bim confessea Il
Harry that she lovea Biggn, and tht
youth IL disconsolate. Lincoln decides Il
seek seat ip the Legislature. He and
Harry volunteer for the Black Hawk war
and leave New Salem.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23

ness OF neT phEeut5 AuU uGCAafcu tAtat
she was very happy.
sToO badl Isn't it," said Sarah
when Mrs. Waddell, who had come out
with her husband one evening to bring
this news, had finished the story.
eyes, 1t kind o. spyles the place"
said Samson. I'm afraid for Jack
Kelso-'fraid It'll bust his fiddle IL it
don't break his heart. His wife Is
alone now. We must ask her to come
and stay with u.s."
"The Aliens have taken her In"
said Mrs. Waddell.
'That's good" said Sarah. "I'll go
down there tomorrow and offer to do
anything we cam"
When Mr.. and Mrs. .Waddell had
gone Sarah said: II can't help think
Ing Of poor Harry. He was terribly In
love with her"
''Well, he'll have to get over tt
that's ALL" said Samson. He's young
and the wound will heal"
II was we'll for Harry that he was
out Of the way Of all this, and entered
upon adventures which absorbed his
thought. AS to what was passing with
him we have conclusive evidence In
two letters, one from Col. Zachary
Taylor. in which he says:
Harry Needles is also recommend
ed for the most intrepid conduct as a
scout and for securing information OF
great value. Compelled to abandon
his wounded horse he swan river
under fire and under the observation
of three of our officers. through whose
help he got back to his command
bringing a bullet in his thigh"
With no knowledge of military ser
vice and company Of unframed men
Abe had no chance to win laurels IL
the campaign. His command did no
get in touch with the enemy. He hat
his hands full maintaining a decent re
gard for discipline among the raw
frontiersmen of his company.
When the dissatisfied volunteer
were mustered out late in May, Kels'
and Mcneil, being sick with stubborn
fever, were declared unfit for servic
and sent back to New Salem as sool
as they were able to ride. Abe ant
Harry joined Captain Hes compan,
of Independent Rangers and a mont
or so later Abe re-enlisted to serv
with Captain Early, Harry being unde
a surgeons care. The latter's woun
was not serious and on July third h
too Joined Early's command.
This company was chiefly occupie
in the moving of supplies and the bury
ing Of few men who had been kille
, In small engagements with the enem!
1t was band Of rough-looking fellow
In the costume of the frontier farI
, and workshop-ragged, dirty and III
shorn. The company was disbande
July tenth at Whitewater, Wisconsin
: where, that night, the horses Of Harr
and Abe were stolen. From that pOiT
they started on their long hOmewar
/ tramp with a wounded sense of d.
! cency and justice. They felt that til
Indians had been wronged. that III
2 greed of land grabbers had brutal
violated their rights. This feeling ha
I been deepened by the massacre of II
e red women and children at Bad Ak.
: A number Of mounted men wei
with them and gave them ride no
E and then. Some of the travellers ha
] little to eat on the journey. Both AL
and Harry suffered from hunger ar
sore feet before they reached Peori
q where they bought canoe and In IL
: morning of a bright day started dow
: the Illinois river.
r They had a long day Of comfort
o its current with a good store of bres
o.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23
HEso.. DELAYED Hla Mali.

If you want to be sure your letter
will reach its destination without de-
lay don't write esq" after the name
OF the addressee. This proved fatal
In the case of letter addressed re-
Gently to one Henry K. Smith, For
days Smith. employed by large con-
Germ, had been expecting this particu-
lar letter and several times during the
course Of his days work he glanced
vainly In the "S" box Of the mall
stand.
About four days after the letter had
been delivered to the youthful mail
clerk It came to the hands OF Smith
through fellow employee named
Erickson, who found 1t in the ''E''
cubby hole. The letter had been ad-
dressed to "Henry K. Smith, Esq.
and the clerk had filed 1t under r."
New York Sun and Herald.
Promissory notes carried in stool
at the Examiner. office. II
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23

IN Which BIN KeIso Makes History,
While Abe and Harry and Other
Good Citizens Of New Salem Are
Making an Effort to That End In the
Indian War.
In the midst Of springtime there
came cheering news from the old home
in VERMONT letter to Sarah from
her brother, which contained the wei.
came promise that he was coming to
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23
RACE IS LAUNCHED
GOVERNOR OF IDAHO

Boise, Misunderstanding of republic
can gubernatorial timber is quietly in
progress. Some are open aspirants
others are Gin the hands of their
friends Prospects are that a num-
Der of capable men will be brought
forward who will have exceptionally
strong following in the next state
convention-for convention and not
a primary will select the nominees of
tho major parties in this state, the
last legislature failing to pass pri-
mary law.
George Howarth, senator of Ell
more county, resident of tho rail-
road town of Glens Ferry, is lead
ing figure. A republican aspirant
from that county is strange, for, un-
| til last election, Gilmore was consider
ed to be rock-ribbed democratic and
has been since earliest days. But
the republican landslide of year ago
gave the republicans a chance and
then sent Howarth, very able man,
to the state senate. Incidentally
they sent a democrat, as usual, to the
house Representative Cannon.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23
house Represen
PRIMARY WILL
BE ISSUE

Now the issue that is going to be
before the republican party, much
more SO than before the democratic
for because of political necessity and
what Is believed by them to be po-
litical advantages the latter party has
embraced it already, is the direct pri-
mary. The primary was really made
an issue by the last legislature, both
houses of which were dominated by
republicans. The republicans, as is
usual with any dominant party, split
among themselves. A majority of the
republicans in the house were for the
direct primary and majority of the
republicans in the senate were
against direct primary. The re-
publicans in the house passed direct
primary bill-an act proposing to re-
turn to the statutes the old primary
law which has been repealed,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-09-23

Promissory notes carried in stock
at the Examiner. office. Il
The Washington herald., 1921-02-20

VOL. |, No 10 COPYRIGHT
1921. NATIONAL GRAVUR
CIRCUIT. INC. NEW YORk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-01
SERVICE HERE
Delco and Remy Sign
Up for State Station
In Augusta

The owners of cars which are
equipped with either Delco or Remy
Starting, Lighting and Ignition ap-
paratns are now assured of an am
pie stock of genuine repair parts
and of official factory tests and
adjustments on their equipment.
AS an Official Service Station for
Delco and Remy is only appointed
after a strict investigation by fac
tory representatives and as this ap-
pointment is the only one which
has been made in the State of Maine,
this news will be gratifying to own
ers or dealers in Buick, Cadillac,
Hudson, Essex, Scripps- Booth and
many other of the popular cars,
and by linking this service with the
Willard Battery Service and by en-
largements Of their station to twice
it's former capacity the Webbers
Auto Electric Service has made a
large stride forward.
This concern also represents off,
cially the American Bosch Magnetic
Company, The Connecticut Electric
Company, The Atwater Kent, Mfg.
Company, The Splitdorf Electric
Company and the WESTINGHOUSE
Electric and Manufacturing Com
pany (Automobile Equipment Dr.
vision) and carry a stock of parts
and test equipment for these lines
with which all motorists are fami-
liar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-01

1.-THE crowds lined the Streets"
said the veteran. my appearance in
this car there about 1898, was q big
ger sight than the circus. didn't
know but what the police reserves
would have to be called out to keep
back the crowd"
From the time he started to make
automobiles until the year 1921, Mr..
Skene has been continuously in the
game. He has seen cars come and
go, new makes spring up flourish a
little while on the market and then
pass away, sometimes with loud
squealings and grunts just as the mo-
tors used to die in the older days and
sometimes breathe their last as if they
were just naturally worn OUT
Mr.. Skene has been resident of
Augusta for a number of years and
Is now the head of the Augusta Mo-
tor Co. at the foot of Ceny hill He
deals in Ford parts and he has han
died Fords, as well as some other
cars, since 1904. He was even one
of those who used to talk up the fam
Gus six cylinder Ford that was built
one year and had such q powerful
engine that it could climb the side of
house-almost.
"Oh, we had lot of fun in the old
days, a lot of fun" said Mr.. Skene,
with a reminiscent smile that limited
of strange doings when automobiles
were young.