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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
CONTINUANCE OF
PEACE PROPOSAL
Is UP TO ULSTER
Sir James Craig Will be Of
fered Greatly Increased
Powers, Reports Say.

LONDON, oct. 3O.-Efforts have
been made during the weekend to
prevent a breakdown in the Irish
peace conference but a continuance
Of the negotiations now seems TO
depend almost entirely on the viii
nngness Of the Ulster authorities to
assist in coming into line with the
Sim Fein. Sir James Craig, the
Ulster premier, who has professed
a desire 10 work amicably with
southern Ireland IN all-Ireland
council, VII 1T IS expected, be Of
fered greatly extended power for
the northern parliament, accom-
panied by a strengthening Of the
position Of the central council con-
Meeting the two Irish parliaments
and it is declared 10 be the belief
that ne may accept this.
Opposes Plan.
But. il is asserted. Sir James VIII
oppose any curtailment Of the arN1
of the northern parliament and will
esq ecially resist any cutting off OF
the representation OF northeast us
ter in the imperial parliament.
which he regards as the greatest
safeguard for Ulster. The prevail
ing belief here seems TO be in vari-
Gus quarters that even should there
be a breakdown in the present con-
ference. the truce in Ireland should
continue.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
SEEK RULING FROM
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON, Oct. 80 The
state department has aske the de-
partment Of justice to rule upon the
question of permitting the return to
this country of Capt. Hans Tauscher,
late of the Imperial German army,
who left for Germany in February.
1917, with former Ambassador Won
BernstOrff. while under indictment in
san Francisco for violation Of Amer
lean neutrality.
According to official advices from
Berlin. Tauscher wishes TO become
an American citizen. as an example
TO his countrymen Of the proper solu-
ton OF Germany's future, through
the cultivation OF good relations with
this country He Is reported TO
have suggested that the government
drop the indictment still pending in
san Francisco in order that he may
transfer his allegiance The war and
navy departments are understood to
see no objection 10 his return.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
JUDGE ANDERSON
TO ISSUE ORDER
Injunction Restraining Activi-
ties of Union Official
to be Granted.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, oct. So
Issuance Monday OF Federal Judge
A. b. Anderson'a injunction direct
order toward stopping efforts OF the
United Mine Workers OF America
toward organizing the Williamson
coal field IN West Virginia was
awaited Sunday by union chiefs,
coal operators and lawyers with
anxiety and uncertainty as 70 the
probable scope OF the order.
The only development, however.
was a conference sunday night Of
defense lawyers interested IN the
case and 10 ended without any an
nouncomen. az 20 their plans
Considers Orders.
None would attempt 20 forecast
tie probable scope or effect OF
Judge Anderson's order. which Is
% be issued in the suit OF the Bor-
derland Coal corporation charging
,he Union and operators IN organiz-
ed fields with an unlawful conspir-
acy 10 restrain competition In the
coal markets OF the country.
Judge Anderson. who was consid-
ering the text OF his order. was un-
derstood 90 contemplate AZ a part
% lt statement declaring that he
regarded himself compelled 70 IS
sue the order because OF the refusal
n Pres't John l. Lewis OF the
miners organization. 20 stop efforts
toward uuioninng the West Virginia
field.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
JAPANESE DELEGATION
ARRIVES FOR SESSION

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 30.-For
the sake of peace and harmony both
japan and the United States should
refuse TO spend another cent in forti-
flying the south Pacific, Kotaro Moe
hizuki, leader OF the Kenzikai party
IN Japan. declared on his arrival
here today on the Shinyo Maru,
which ught several Japanese
groups bound for the Washington
conference. Unless the United States
and Japan stop fortifying the South
Pacific, Mr.. Mochizuki said, a con-
fict between the two countries is
inevitable.
The Japanese delegation of advis-
ers TO the disarmament conference,
the second TO be greeted here within
two weeks. is headed by E. Kimura.
a secretary Of the department Of
foreign affairs.
A trade delegation. headed by Wis
count Z. ShibuSawa, prominent bank
er, also arrived on the Shdnyo to re-
pay the visit to Japan Of the party
headed by Frank A. Vanderip last
year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
EIWOOd Merchant
Fatally Injured
In Auto MiShab


ELWOOD. Ind. Oct 2e.-In a
collision between an interurban car
and an automobile here tonight.
Frank S. Greathouse. So years old. a
prominent merchant, was fatally in
Jured. Mr.. Greathouse was riding
in a machine with Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Baum. Mr.. Baum became confused
at turn and drove his car on the
interuran tracks Before he could
control the machine it was struck
by an approaching car.
Mr.. Baum and his wife Jumped
from the machine. but Mr.. Great
house. who was IN the rear seat,
was unable II escape. Mrs. Great
house has been visiting in Kokomo
and was expected 70 return home to-
night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
COMMERCE COMMISSION
WILL HOLD SESSION

ATLANTIC CITY. n. j., Oct. 80.
The Interstate Commerce ccmnis-
sion will sit here tomorrow to take
up differential questions relating 70
the Central Freight association ter
ritory, including coal shipments from
Ohio, western Pennsylvania West
Virginia, eastern Tennessee and Ken
lucky into Illinois Indiana and Mich
igan. One of the phases of the con-
ference will be a discussion of the
rate, now 40 cents a ton. Ohio con-
tends that it should be increased.
Rates which Henry Ford proposes
to put into force on his railroad, the
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton line. also
will be discussed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
JUGO-SLAVS CONTINUE
PREPARATION FOR WAR

BUDAPEST. Get So Reports
that Jugo-Slovia and Czecho-Slo-
vakia are making war preparations
against Hungary have been received
here with evidences of indignation
IL was asserted in government cir
cles today that the ruling govern
ment has been loyal In its attitude
toward the allies. Thus far. II was
said. no ultimatUm has been receiv-
ed from the Little Entente. Count
S.gray and other political prisoners
are being detained in comfortable
cells which daily are being inspected
by representatives. Of the allies. The
imprisoned monarchists are per-
mitted 20 see their wives
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31

Locate $40, 900
Booze Cache on
Farm" i'm Ohio

CINCINNATI, o., Oct. 3O.-war-
rants for the arrest OF six men said
to be leaders OF the alleged "whis-
key ring" in Cincinnati and vicinity,
were issued today. They are charged
with having conspired 10 violate the
Volstead act. The men who's names
appear in the warrant are George
Remus. former Chicago attorney. but
for some months a resident of Gin
cinnati: his brother-in-la II. A.
Brown, president Of the Squibb's
Distilling company, Lawrenceburg.
Ind; George Connors of the Edge
wood Distilling company, Cincinnati;
Ohm Centrum and Capt" Bell. Gin
cinnati, and Buck" Brady. High
lands, KY.
The warrant charges that Remus,
Centrum and Connors had in their
possession at a place known as
Dater's farm. intoxicating liquor.
This allegation is believed to be
based upon finding recently On the
farm. by Ohio and Indiana agents,
about $4,000 worth OF liquor"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
Sec'y DENLY Commends Heroism
of Six Members of Naval Fleet

WASHINGTON. oct. 30.-Out Of
many cases OF heroism recently re-
ported 20 Secretary DENLY from nav
al ships aDd stations all over the
world. he has selected six men for
special commentator.
To Chief Machinists Mate Jesse
Edgar Mel1on Of EdgewoOd. Tex.
who risked ais life in saving two
shipmates. Secretary DENLY has rec
commended award Of the gold life
saving medal OF the treasury depart
ment.
Last May while the DESTROYER Far
bell was in the PHILIPPINES. her mo-
tor sailing launch with II men on
board was swamped in a choppy sea.
Filming THAI two or them could not
swim. Melton kept them afioat until
picked Up.
While tfe naval stores ship,
Bridge. Ss living in Lynnhaven
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
20 PERSONS DROWN
BUT CAPTAIN ESCAPES

ANTWERP, Oct. 80. - Twenty
persons were drowned by the cap
sizing Of the steamer August in the
Scheldt yesterday. Owing to the
shifting Of the cargo when the wheel
damned hard apOrt, the vessel took
on a heavy list, went over quickly
and sank within a minute or two.
The passengers and crew below
hao no time to reach the deck All
those above deck were saved. The
ship was only about so yards from
shore when the accident happened,
and it is reported that the captain
reached shore and disappeared.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31

the declaration that practically all
American concerns trading with
China would organize subsidiary
companies 10 take over trade 90
as 20 escape taxation on the income
from this business.
This was q high spot in ths &r-
gument % Sen. Lafollette. repubn-
can. Wisconsin, who led the sue
cessful fight 10 have stricken r. .
the tax bill the original provision
granting exemptions 10 foreign
trade corporations and foreign
traders irrespective OF where their
business was done. Administration
officers have urged such a provision
but 30 many senators apparently
are convinced that II would be used
by American business generally 20
avoid taxation on income from for
eign trade that there appears little
prospect that It will prevail
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
Ordered Pistols
Addressed From
Chicago to S. B.


CHICAGO. Ill, Oct. 3O.-Martin
". Faulker and William Giroux. OF
Rochester. y. Y. and two women.
were arrested at the la Sale hotel
here early Sunday morning and held
on suspicion. They admitted they
were fugitives They had purchased
automatic revolvers at a South Wa
bash av. pawnshop and had ordered
the fire arms shipped 20 A J. Ham
ilton, in care OF the Oliver hotel,
South Bend. Ind.
Local officers believe Hamilton
was a fictitious name. and that
Faulkner and Giroux intended 20 have
the guns forwarded 20 a new ad-
dress. When arrested. the four az
first gave the names. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fuller. and Mr.. and Mrs.
William Burns
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
KIWANIANS WILL
STAGE MEET HERB
Lieut.. Gov. Darling Announc.
e. Plans for Convention
In CITY. Dec. J..

Special % NeWs-l ines
LAPORTE. Ind. oct. 30.-One 4
the biggest Kiwanian meetings ID
the history n Indiana VIII be- sraged|
at South Bend the afternoon and
evening ~ Dec =. according % an
nouncement made by Harry a
Darling. Lieutenant governor OF nd
domain or northern Indiana
Invitations % attend au inter-citSl
meeting which VIII be attended "A
the clubs ~ Hammond. Wlnamacl
Gary. Valparaiso Laporte. Elkhartl
Goshen. Warsaw. Plymouth. Fo-j
Wayne and Nappanee VIII be NJ
out this week
Il Is hoTed % assemble az leasi
500 men for tie south Bend meet
ing which WI be- featured with "a
dresses By men OF national reputa(
ton The South Bend KiwanianaI
VIII De the hosts and the sessiont
viii be held at tho Oliver hotel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
PASTOR FLAYS
OFFICIALS FOR
LIQUOR SALES
Gambling and" Red Light Dis
tricts" Permitted to OPP
crate, He Says.
SHOWS BOTTLED WHISKY
Rev. Monger Warns Elector-
ate to Vote for Clean Of
ficials Nov. 8.

Here are two bottles Of booze
which were purchased over the bar
ln South Bend Saturday night"
And as Rev. Albert r. Monger.
pastor OF the First Methodist EpiscO-
pal church placed the quantity Of
white mule" liquor and wine upon
his pulpit Sunday morning. hts con-
--.egatiOn, surprised and astonished
at the revelation. gazed upon a bot
tie filled with bootleg" whisky, and
a flask partly filed with wine. His
parishioners. too, heard him issue
defy 10 the South Bend city admin
istration. and 10 officials in charge
OF law enforcement in st. Joseph
county, 10 clean up the city and
county. stop the wholesale Illicit sale
Of liquor and drive from the COM
munity the numerous gaming dens
and houses Of prostitution
Rev. Monger directed his attack
upon the failure OF the higher off,
Gals OF the city and county admins
trations and their failure TO fulfill
their oaths Of office He made no a.
tack upon the rank and file of the
police department, declaring that
they were working only under in
structiOns, and that those who pa
troll beats were in position that might
imperil their jobs were they 20 act
upon their own initiative. In his
expose of conditions here. Rev. Mon
ger gives the officers the information
If they not already know it that
South Bend is wide open" and that
many conditions here must be cor
rected by them.
South Bend Wide Open.
THE word which is being spread
broadcast that South Bend is a wide
open city is one that good citizens
Of the city and county should be
ashamed Of" the pastor declared,
continuing But II is a we'll known
fact here that liquor is being sold
publicly throughout the city, that
houses of prostitution have increased
in great numbers. and that gambling
has ragged almost unrestrained. The
condition threatens TO besmirch
the fair name of our city.
New York and her recent liquor
enforcement campaign I dare say. is
more restricted than this city. Crime
has increased recently in the city
as police records will show, but with
saloons. gambling houses, and houses
OF prostitution running wide open
what else can we expect.
Eugene Debs was sent 10 prison
for violating a federal law. How
about the public officials who violate
their sacred oath 70 uphold the fed
eral constitution by permitting one
Of the fundamental laws Of the ma
ton. written in its highest legal char
ter. the constitution. 10 be fiagrantly
ignored and trampled upon? They
are ten times more dangerous than
Eugene Debs. whom l have known
for seven years at Terre Haute.
4 have talked very plainly on this
CONTINUED on page two
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
Will Decide Plan of Exempting
Foreign Corporation From Tax

WASHINGTON. oct. SO-Whether
majority members Of the senate fl
nance committee will press 10 have
reinserted into the tax revision bill
the provision exempting foreign
trade corporations and foreign
traders from taxation on their in
come from sources without the
United States probably Will depend
upon the fate Of the proposal 10
grant exemptions 10 sucn corpora
tions and traders doing business IN
Canada.
Strong opposition has developed
on both the republican and demo-
cratic side TO the imposition 20
relieve from taxation American
traders In the far eastern republic
Assertions BY Sen. Smoot, OF Utah.
author OF the proposal. that II
would affect few corporations or
individuals brought from opponents
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
ELKHART MAN
KILLED WHEN
HIT BY AUTO
Willis Kreighbaum, p, Struck
While Repairing Tire on
Car at Side of Road.
NO BLAME IS ATTACHED
Machine Which Caused Death
Was Driven by b. 5.
Monger, Elkhart.

Willie Kreighbaum. Is. of EIc-
hart, was struck and killed late yes-
terday afternoon by machins
driven by 3. S. Monger. so. a lum-
Der dealer. OF $40 Beardsley av..
Elkhart. The accident took place on
Lincoln Highway three miles cas-. ~
NIishawaka-
Kreighbaum was rushed 90 St
Joseph's hospital i'm Nisha walza. but
died three minutes after his arrival
He never regained CONSEQUENCE
Coroner CrumpaCker OF South
Bend. motored 10 AHshawaka upon
being advised OF the accident. held
an inquest and exonerated Monger
from any blame. Nonser was re-
leased on his own recognizauou
pending the coronor's official verdict
which Will be given today.
Kreighbaum was identified By a
savings deposit book of the First
National Bank OF Elkhart, and q
registration card for a five passenger
Oakland car. which was found in
the car.
Story Of Accident
told at the coronor's inquest. was
driving along Lincoln Highway
bound for Elkhart Mrs. Monger
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Tyler. OF
Elkhart. were in the car with him.
Night shadows were just falling and
the automobile was travelling at
about 90 miles an hour. when Mon
ger felt a dull thud as though the
car had struck something soft. He
applied the brakes and brought his
car 10 a stop about a hundred yards
down the road
He turned his car around and in
the bright glare Of the headlights
he saw a man lying on the roadway.
He ran over and found Krelghbaum
unconscious. Krelghbaum. apparr
emily. had been changing tires. His
Oakland car was parked half way on
the roadside and one Of the wheels
was lacked up. All OF the cars lights
were out.
AT this junction. Fardus Kauff-l
man. 615 y. Cedar ST.. and PAUL.
Heppler, 215 ". Broadway. both ofl
Mishawaka. driving a Ford touringI
car. bound for Mishawaka. passed
The women IN Monger's car wereI
badly frightened Kaufman and
Heppier bundled the unconscious
man into their car and raced TO St
Joseph's hospital IN Mishawaka. ThaI
man died a few minutes after 80
arrival. He had sustained a frac-
tured skull. a broken hip and other
injuries
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31

Roads. last month one Of her boats
carried away its davits and three
three men into the water.
Four men dived after them aud
were successful in rescuing their
shipmates. For their heroism, Sec
Rotary DENLY has sent letters Of COM
mendauon 10 BOatswain's Mate Cole
man J. Griffin OF South Boston: Fire
man Francis 4. SepperTick of Salem,
o.; Seamen John D. O'Donnel. Will
mington, Del. aud william A Walk
or Of Brooklyn. y. Y.
Phillip Vance Voyles OF Murphy.
y. Y, a seaman on the submarine
K-2. has been commended for his
rescue OF Seaman Everett T. Har-
man. who fell overheard between two
naval vessels tied alongside each 9TH
e. az Gloucester. Mass. Due 70 the
closeness OF the two vessels. Voyles
act was at the risk OF his own life.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
RESCUE WORKERS
HANDICAPPED IN
FLOOD DISTRICT
% Persons Known to be Dead,
Is Reported Missing, in
Vancouver Disaster.

VANCOUVER. b. c.. oct. 30
The toll Of lives lost in the flood
which plunged down the mountain
side Friday evening. virtually WHIP
ing out the town OF Britannia,
mines on Howe sound and partially
inundatdng Frazer valley just east OF
here, reached SO Sunday night The
property loss is estimated at several
million dollars.
VANCOUVER, 3. G, Oct 3d.
Tween y-three persons are known 10
be dead, and IS, perhaps more, are
missing, and 10 are nursing serious
injuries as a result Of the disastrous
flood which plunged down a steep
mountain side Friday night and
transformed the model copper min
ing settlement Of Britannia Beach
into a scene Of deso.aion and ruin.
Fully half OF the 10. neat. fresh
" painted cottages were carried
away on the crest OF the flood.
Others were smashed TO pieces by
the force of the on-rushing waters
and most of the remainder were still
partially submerged tonight Four
children are dead and ten others are
reported to be missing. Ten OF the
dead and all Of the injured were
brought to Vancouver last evening
on the steamer Capilano.
Injured TO Recover.
All of the injured are expected 70
recover. An energetic search for the
missing was made today but the
work was necessarily slow because Of
the difficulties in clearing away the
wreckage in the sea OF mud and
water. 1t is considered doubtful II
the bodies Of some Of the missing
will ever be recovered as they are
believed 70 have been washed into
the muddy waters Of Howe sound.
Manager j. Donahue Of the Bri-
tannia mines Sunday night described
the efforts made by those on duty
at the mines proper. three miles
back from the beach, 70 warn the
residents Of the danger. When the
railway fiji which caused the accum-
ulation Of water in the hills gave
way and released a roaring torrent
into the creek, a warning Of the
QlSaSLtT 10 tOIlt was StllL OFt1i the
private telephone lines Of the mines
Gives Warning.
This message was received by Miss
Ellen Patterson, telephone operator
on duty at the compressor plant IN
the village. She promptly rang every
body connected by telephone. relay
ing the miners message;
For Gods sake. get out Of your
houses; food coming down the
creek"
Before the warning could be un-
derstood and circulated about the
town the waters crashed down the
mountain side. sweeping away trans
mission Tines and plunging the VIII
lage into darkness. The waters had
fallen 1000 feet I'm their three-mile
tourney down the mountain and
smashed straight through the cen
ter Of the settlement. Britannia
creek. now runs through the village
Itself which IS under several feet Of
water strewn with timber. telegraph
poles furniture and other wreck
age. Most OF the houses were with
out strong foundations and Welded
readily TO the surge OF The flood
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-31
WOULD CHANGE
PLANS TO AID
U. S. VETERANS
Senate Committee Makes
Sweeping Recommendations
To Soldiers Bureau.
WILL CONTINUE TASK
Would Broaden Interpretation
and Widen Scope of Ex-
listing Measures.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.-Sweep-
ing recommendations designed TO
increase the efficiency of the vet
Grams bureau were made in a re-
port published Sunday by the spe-
cial senate committee which Is in
vestigating government activities for
the relief Of former service men.
The report was the second COM
piled by the committee, which has
not yet completed its task. The bu-
reau should broaden its interpre-
tation and widen the scope Of appli-
cation Of existing laws, the report
said, adding that additional legis-
lation would be sought to meet de-
ficiencies shown by its hearings.
Among specific recommendations
were:
Hospital Appropriations.
Appropriation of $4,000, 900 for
hospitals; transfer Of all government
hospitals, including soldier homes
not needed by the army or navy, to
the bureau: creation of a chaplain
corps for service in hospital and
training centers; provision for GEM
eteries at soldier hospitals for in
terment of veteran dead; Standard
zation of training, permitting the ap-
applicant to select as far as possible
his own vocation; extension OF exist
ing insurance to $4,000 for each
policy holder if ne wants it, and eX-
tension of insurance and compensa-
ton privilege TO Americans who
served in allied forces.
Cancellation of contracts with
state, municipal and private hospi-
tails which were not In existence
April l, 1917, and with all similar
institutions which after inspection
are found unsuitable, was recon-
mended as one administrative re-
form, others under this head in
Guiding:
Issuance of Rules.
Issuance of rules and regulations
for the maintenance of order and
discipline; frequent and thorough in
spection of hospitals and training
centers; elimination of politics from
appointments; establishment of ad-
ditional vocational centers at insti-
tutions where mental and tubercular
patients are under treatment. To
July /, 1921, there had been 38S, 600
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