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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
COMMITTEES ARE
NAMED BY WOMEN
Civic League of Women Vot-
ers Hold Regular Meeting
in Y. M. C.. A.

Appointments Of various commit
tees, the reading Of several reports
distribution Of the bi-monthIy paper,
and other various activities charac-
terized the meeting of the Civic
League of Women Voters held Mon
day evening in the Y. w. c. A.
Chairman for the various wards
Of the city were elected as follows:
AIRS. Dalton Moon1aw, first ward:
Mrs. g. L. Clapp. second ward; Mrs
]. L. Nefi. third ward: Mrs. Helquist.
fourth ward; Mrs. Sponholtz. fifth
ward; and Mrs. Walker Place,
seventh ward. The election board
- composed of the following ladies:
Mrs. Fickensher, chairman. Mrs.
Barnes. Miss Bulla. Mrs. d. Baer,
Mrs. +. Z. Lambert. Mrs. ]. A Har-
ris, and Mrs Jefferies.
Reports On Bills.
Miss Helen Dernbach gave a re-
port on the work being done In the
state legislature on the bills OF equal
guardianship and the child welfare
and school attendance bill. At pres
ent the state law for compulsory
AANtAlhdAiNt at SCllOOl II IL years OF
age and having passed the fifth
grade. while the new bill provides
that children shall be 16 years Of
age and have completed the eighth
grade. An amendment TO raise the
salary Of the school attendance Of
ficers from 81 to IS per diem was
also added 20 this bill due to the
work OF Miss Dernbach and Miss
Eleanor Turner who lobbied for
these bills two weeks ago.
Arrangements for the next meet.
ing OF the club will be held at the
First Methodist church March at
1890 o'clock at which Mrs. Park
national chairman, will address the
local organization on. National
League Legislature Program fer
Women" was also formulated. Mrs.
Shirley Will act as chairman of dec
orations committee; Mrs. J. Albert
Harriss will act as chairman of the
ticket committee; and Mrs Richard
L. Elbel will act as chairman of the
program committee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
SAYS ASSOCIATION
LIFTS CLUB TITLE
Members of Local Organiza-
ton Indignant at Action
of W. E. Paul.

Following the action OF promot-
ers Of an organization known here
as the ST. Joseph Valley Motor club
in filing a $4,000 bond with the
'hamber OF Commerce and the ap-
pointment Of an advisory board
composed of Fred A. Bryan, G. j.
Jackson. w. II. Nichols. and f. NJ.
Morris. Monday word reaches South
Bend that w F. Paul, connected
with the Hoosier State Automobile
association Monday filed articles Of
Incorporation under the name OF the
St Joseph Valley Motor club.
When asked late Monday after
noon II the two organizations had
gotten together. z. NJ. Morris OF the
st. Joseph Valley Motor club here
declared that they had not
Attempt to Lift Name?
''7he action OF Mr.. Paul In fling
Of Incorporation at Indiana
polls under the name OF the ST.
Joseph Valley Motor club is merely
an attempt to take our name from
IS by the Hoosier State Automobile
association" said Mr.. Morris
Other members of the local or
ganization were equally indignant
Monday night when they became
aware that incorporation papers un-
der the name OF the St Joseph
Valley Motor club had been filed
by a member OF the Hoosier State
association.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
OFFICERS NAB
TRIO ON BANK
ROBBERY CLUE

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
The robbery was staged early Thurs
day morning when five armed
bandits held UP three mail clerks
and escaped with seven registered
mail pouches.
Offer High Reward.
Notices Of a reward OF $1,000 each
for the arrest OF the robbers were
posted by the government officials
here todayL The amount OF the loot
has not been determined by the in
spectors working on the case, but
conservative estimates places the
loot at valuation Of a half-million
dollars.
South Bend police. who have been
asked TO appTehend the men should
they get past the local officers, are
said to have met the train I'm that
city before being advised OF the ar
rests made here
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
ESCAPED CONVICT
CAPTURED IN HOME
Brother of Fred Warner Also
Caught in Search of
Policemen.

Special to The News Times:
F4lkHART. Ind, Feb. 21-Fred
Warner, who last November was
sentenced to six months on the penal
farm for rifling the coin containers
on pay-as-you-enter street cars anu
who after serving two months es-
capped from the farm. was taken in
TO custody along with his brother.
Edward Warner. who IL charged
with completely in the crime. Mon
day by local police officials
Officers with a search warrant
visited the home OF the men and
after searching the entire premises
were about TO give up the task when
dresser was pushed aside and a
hole was found just large enough
for the r1en to enter between the
roof and the floor. Both men were
found huddled in one corner. They
offered no resistance ia the command
OF the officers and gave themselves
up.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
MASKED BANDITS
HOLD UP WHALEN
Take POcketbOOk Containing
S6I-Other Valuables
Not MOlested.

". D. whalen. sos s. Columbia
St, reported to the police late Mon
day night that he had been held Up
and robbed by two masked men on
S Main ST.. near Monroe st. He
claimed that his pocketbook. con-
tanning SCI had been taken but that
other valuables were not molested.
He could give no description OF his
assailants claiming that the affair
took place in dark spot Persons
passing In an automobile witnessed
the holdup and brought Whalen to
the police station. Police officers
investigated the case but made no
arrest.
Whalen claimed that ne had just
alighted from n train due IN South
Bend At S:45 o'clock and was on his
way home when held up.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
COMMITTEE TO
INVESTIGATE
WELTY CHARGE

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
Judge meant everything. Mr.. Welty
was emphatic in the assertion that
this was the real basis for his APP
pointment.
Some members expressed the view
that while the committee might not
Vote 10 impeach. the charges would
not be dismissed without possible
censure or criticism. IL also was
said that Mr. Welty's bill, making
Il unlawful for a federal judge 70
accept any pay except that allowed
him by the government probably
would be reported out with rec
ommendation for speedy enactment.
This. they said. would cure the
evil condition mentioned by Mr.
Weity.
GnIIivan Lone Defender
The only defense Of Judge lands
was made by Rep. Gallivan. demo-
crat Massachusetts. not a member
Of the committee. who announced
that he desired % be heard. Mr..
Welty. Mr. Gallivan asserted, had
failed TO substantiate his charges.
The attorney generals orinion
that Judge lands was within the
Jaw was read. without comment.
There was much discussion after
Mr.. Hustled asked what would hap
pen II every federal judge should
follow the example OF Judge Lam
dis The committee was on the
point sf going directly into this.
when the suggestion was made that
Il was a more proper subject OF dis
cussion for another meeting behind
closed doors
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
NOTRE DAME

The traditional observance OF
Washington's birthday will take
place in washington Hall at Notre
Dame university Tuesday morning NJ
nine O'Clock, when the senior class
viii presen; to the school the flag
whihc Will fiy over the campus next
year. Prest Frank Coughlin, OF the
senior class. will make the presenta-
ton speech which will be answered
by a member OF the faculty. Alden
J. Cusick. chairman OF the S. A. G..
will deliver a tribute 10 George
was added TO the staff Arrange
will read an ode written by himself
FOR the occasion. The program.
which will be entirely a senior class
affair, viii be brought 10 a close by
a short address by Joseph Tierney
Farewell Address" Music will be
furnished by the university orchestra
and the entire student body will
attend.
Rev. L. V. Broughall. c. = c.. will
deliver a Canadian Colloquy" at the
meeting OF the knights OF Columbus
Tuesday evening. Music will be pro-
vided and a Martha Washington
Lunch served following the address
and business meeting.
At the regular meeting OF the
Scholastic board in the library Mon
day evening. Charles MOlz, of Pana,
III. a member OF the freshman class
was added the staff. Arrange
ments were made to produce the
Freshman journalist number which
will be issued shortly after Easter
John Coouey, dean OF journalism
viii be editOr-in-chief Of the number
and all copy will be written by
freshmen journalists.
The hrst dance Of the Chicago club
will be held on March %, In the
Gold Room OF the Congress hotel
I'm Chicago. Tickets will be limited
10 two for each member Of the Chi
cago club and those intending TO
spend the Easter vacation in the
Windy city are now in order TO
cultivate the Chicago brethren.
Pres't John T. Dempsey OF the
Players club announces that the
group will not function during the
present session because OF the lack
Of a competent director on the
campus and the impracticability Of
securing an outside coach. Per-
mission cannot be received for the
tour which would be necessary 10
make large performance worth
while.
The present week bids fair to be
the most active OF the entire year.
Tuesday Washington's birthday will
be featured by the washington Hall
celebration In the morning the
Knights OF Columbu smoker In the
evening. and the appearance OF
Johnny Murphy and Gus Desch in
the American Legion games inBos-
ton Wednesday will witness the
Observation-Disclosures basketball contest
In the gym; Thursday brings the
Frosh- Western state Normal track
meet in the gym and the first Of the
Newman Travelogues in Washington
Hall. Friday sees the cream Of the
basketball season when Wabash Wis
its the local gym; and the evening
witness a really big affair in Wash
ington Hall where the Indiana
State Oratorical contest takes place.
on Saturday the major part Of the
track team appears in the 1st Regi-
ment games in Chicago. And then
we sleep.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
GRANGER.

+. F.. Lowry was in South Bend
and Elkhart Saturday.
MT. and Mrs. Delbert shrimp were
n South Bend Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Z. Vincent o.
Chicago are visiting their son
Homer Vincent, and family.
REV. W. o. Teninty Of Chicago
spent Saturday and Sunday after
noon with friends.
John T. Metgzer and Frank Rim
niger were in Edwardsburg, Mich
Saturday.
The Granger Presbyterian church
will hold a box social at the homc
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Hart7
and Wednesday. March ?. 1921.
Otto Bay OF South Bend spent
few days with G.. w. GOgley and
family.
Miss Ethel and Louis Seggermar
were in South Bend Friday.
Roy Freel and family were ir
South Bend Sunday.
Walter Masten and family of Elk
hart were in Granger Saturday.
Joe CroweH and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor CrOweU and Mr.. and
Mrs Wilbur Lerner surprised Mrs
D. s. CrowelI OF South Bend SUNDAY.
Mrs. Harsh Middleton is spending
A few days in Elkhart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millard Truitt Of
Mishawaka spent Sunday with their
son, Perry Truitt. and family
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
Young Daughter of Joseph
Dondhue Wdging Grim Fight
against StrePtOcoccic

Little Virginia. the two-year-old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Donahue. 1913 Lincoln way w. IL
waging grim battle against death.
The little child was afflicted with
streptococic meningitis 10 days ago
and since then has been waging a
vital struggle with death Strep-
tococcic is perhaps the most fatal
lstic Of all meningitis diseases.
Attending physicians hold little
hope for her recovery although she
appeared 20 have showed added
s;rength after rallying Monday. The
spinal column is punctured daily
ear the base OF the brain In an
fort TO ameliorate the child's con-
3ition and IL Is possible though not
nroha BILE that the little sufferer may
vet triumph over the grim reaper
in her valiant struggle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
FOREIGN LOANS
DEFENDED BY
u. S. OFFICIAL
CCoNTTNUED FROM PAGE ONE)

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
ing OF the money or property Of
the United States in an alleged Un-
lawful manner. 1t also was main
tanned that a tax payer has all the
interest that IS required 10 restrain
an executive official
To Examine Papers.
The senate committee today con-
fined it's efforts 70 the French.
Czecko- SlOvakian and Liberian
loans and announced that Il would
examine the papers in the case Of
each transaction until IL had estab-
gally made Sec'y Houston said he
did not regard the armistice as
causing "a situation which would
prevent advances under the law
and that existing statutes gave him
authority TO continue loans until
the president issued n PROCLAMATION
OF peace He added that he did not
believe any nation would ask for
new loans.
The recently published statement
OF William c. McAdoo. former sec.
rotary Of the treasury. I'm which he
opposed the general policy Of for
eign loans, was injected into the dis
Cussion by Sen. Shields. democrat,
Tennessee. who inquired IL Mr.. Nc
Adoo had followed this policy dur
ing his administration and whether
Secretaries Glass Fnd Houston had
acted contrary TO Mr.. McAdoo's pol
icy.
sec'y Houston replied that he aid
not know what Mr.. McAdoo meant
In the published statement and read
from the secretary's report TO
show that credits tOtalling SS,171,-
976.666 had been established up TO
Nov IS. 1918. Mr.. McAdoo was
further quoted as saying he would
recommend the enactment OF leg
islatlon extending authority 10 -
tabHsh credits In favor OF 1reign
governments for "a reasonable per
Tod and within reasonable limits TO
meet the needs growing out of the
war"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

80 - = FL fROM PAGE u r
/ s1pposc there are some instltu-
tions that find II necessary TO cause
their employees 10 work seven days
a week. but every worker should
have one day of rest. and it is man
ifestly better for US all to take that
day at the same time"
Or. Lippincott told Of the time
when theaters began TO give Sunday
performances. and how those who
opposed the opening on the ground
that the real meaning OF Sunday
vas being taken away from the peo-
PIE were denounced az narrow
minded. He said that even now he
receives letters from the members
Of the Theatrical alliance, asking
FOR aid in closing theaters on Sun
day.
Wants Day OF Rest.
These theatrical employees are
forced to give performances on
Sunday for the amusement of
others. thus depriving themselves Of
a day Of rest and recreation" he
said.
DR.. Lippincott doubted the pas
sage OF any so-called blue laws"
He advocated the elimination of the
commercial aspect from Sunday OBJ
servance. He wants a day on which
al people may leave their vocations
and follow some avocation.
The sreaker's discussion was not
made, ne said. from a churchman's
altitude. He insisted that Sunday
observance may be welcomed by
those who are void Of religious be-
liefs. He declared that the present
effort 20 commercialize Sunday is a
menace 10 the human race, arguing
that more internal resourcefulness
upon the part Of people generally
for their recreation and amusement
will be more beneficial.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
DEATHS
ELIZABETH JANE WEAVER.

Elizabeth Jane Weaver. 1913 W.
Washington St. died Monday even
ing at s O'Clock after a two month
illness with complications. Mrs.
Weaver had been a resident OF this
city for 40 years. coming here from
New Bedford. ohio. where she was
born Dec 2. 1856. She was 50 years
old. she was married 20 John :.
Weaver April 30. 1875.
Surviving are her parents. josiah
and Elizabeth Rhinehart; her hus-
band. John s. Weaver; the following
children. Charles w. Weaver. G. O..
Weaver. and Mrs. Robert Carlisle;
and the following brothers and
sisters. Jackson Rhinehart. and Mrs.
Amanda Phillips, Edwardsburg,
Mich
Funeral services viii be held at
the residence Wednesday afternoon
at $40 o'clock. Burial will be IN
City cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
Special Holiday Program
II Toxic Inn Tonight

Tonight the feature attraction at
Toxic viii be the Joe Kayser Nov
city Dance orchestra OF New York
CITY. other features On the pro-
eram viii be the regular Toxic or
chestra. which Will alternate with
the Kayscr orchestra in playing the
dances: Dick Johnson and Bob
-Chaudet. OF the Kayser orchestra,
viii be featured In solos; one is
billed as the SaNophone Wizard. and
the other as an Eccentric Fiolinist.
The kayser musicians are the
makers Of the celebrated Earl
Fuller photograph records. and
were formerly located al Rector's
an New York.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
WOULD COVER
MISTAKES OF
PREDECESSOR
Republican Majority Defeats
Bill to Make Auditors
Report Public.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNE)
Gov. McCray's methods in suppress
ing unwholesome facts concerning
the Goodrich administration. II Is
known that some az them are going
20 the executive 20 urge him 90
divorce himself entirely from any
thing that relates 20 the last re-
gime and are pointing out the ex-
pedlency 20 making public all Off
cial reports concerning the acts OF
officials
The Willis bill. calling for the
repeal Of the state wide primary
law. went 10 its death In the house
Monday when an adverse report OF
the elections committee was accept
ed II was one OF the series OF
moves planned by the reaCtiOnary
leaders 90 Kill the primary law. It's
demise g. believed 90 mark the final
effort in this session TO emasculate
the state wide primary statute.
The house Monday afternoon adj
vanced the Blue Sunday bill % sec
ond reading when IL accepted fav-
orable report Of the morals commit
tee The measure which viii pro-
hlbit Sunday moving pictures and
Sunday baseball games. was not
taken very seriously ~ the house
members until Il got a start from
the con- ~7i-tee report.
Advance Barker Bin.
Much q. tho surprise % the mem
bers the house also advanced the
Barker bill calling for central
board OF trustees for the states
universities and normal schools.
The measure. which is supposed to
have the backing OF Gov. McCray,
was reported out OF the committee
on education with majority report
against H. The house, however, &C
cepted the favorable minority re-
port. The bill is said 70 embody
one Of the governors Capitalization
schemes. although he has very lit
tie hope that IL would be carried
through at this session.
The house also fved seven cents
az the common 'e.s thus cutting
the twenty cent levy asked by the
state board OF education. II will
raise approximately 100000. The
distribution Of the fund will be
made on the basis OF enumeration
as II is at present under the terms
OF an amendment tackled on by Rep.
Fineld. The original bill provided
that the funds should be divided.
one third based on attendance, one
third on the number OF teachers
employed and one-third on ade-
quacy Of local support.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
CHARGE VIOLATION
OF LIQUOR LAWS
Naszetka Arrested After Wits
XIV is Found-Arloff
Taken in Tow.

John Naszetka, 1901 W Durham
st, was arrested by Sergt Keller
shortly after 2 o'clock Monday night
Otter the officer had found a quart
OF white mule" In his soft drink
parlor. Naszetka was released un-
der $500 for his appearance in city
court Tuesday morning 10 answer
10 a charge OF the unlawful pos
session CT intoxicants.
Joe Arloff. 1901 S. Lafayette IT
was arrested last night by Sergt-
Roberts Detective Dehnski and Pa
trolmen Hanson and Lavell on a
charge OF intoxication He was car
rying a half pint bottle partly filled
With whisky and II is probable that
a charge OF the unlawful possession
OF intOXicants will be placed against
him. He was lodged in the city
all for his appearance in court this
morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
Declare Illness Has Not
Impaired Cdruso'S Voice

by Associated Press:
NEW YORK. Feb. 21-There arc
indications that nrico CarusO's
voice viii be better than ever after
the illness which nearly caused his
death last week. said statemen.
issued late Monday at the Metro
politan Opera house.
The statement had been made
within the past few days that Mr.
Caruso would probably never sing
again" said the settlement.
There is nothing whatever in
Mr.. CarusO's condition 70 warrant
any such supposition. The indica
tons are that once he RECEIVERS, n
y sing better than ever.
This illness, unfortunate "a it
has been. has given his voice and
throat the first real test they have
had In 25 years and this must b
OF great advantage TO the mos
strenuOusly exercised vocal organ
in the world"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
CREEPING FIT"

Keeping FIT was the timely ad-
dress heard by 40 members OF the
Tri c club Monday evening at the
Y. NJ. Z. a. az their weekly supper.
Or. Bosen5ury was the speaker and
clearly enunciated some small and
lrlfling bit important rules for the
school boy TO observe IL ne is 20 keep
himself in condition both physically
and mentally
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
Beat Wife and Child, But
Policemen Turn the TricI

Charges of intoxication and as
sault and battery will probably h
placed against Frank Dombrowski
1916 Chaplin st, who was arreste
Monday afternoon by Patrolmen y
Vos. Smith and Laven near n
home II is charged that Dom
browski. while intoxicated. beat hi
wife and child. He resisted arres
and was placed into the patrol 4
force. He was lodged in the cit
jail for his appearance this morn
ing In court.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
GEORGE r.. SMITH.

George r. Smith. SO years old.
died late Monday night at the home
OF his daughter, Mrs Capitola
Gradwohl. 500 y. s.. Louis blvd,
after n short lHrcss The body
was taken 10 the Whiteman and
Hay funeral parlors md Will be
AIKEN TO Louisville. Ky, Tuesday.
Mr. Smith was born In Louisville,
KY. on April 20 1925.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
ATTEMPTS RECORD FLIGHT.

BY Associated Press.
SAN DIEGO. Calf, Feb. 2I.-
Lieut.. William d. ConCey OF the
91st aero squadron left at seven
o'clock Monday night for North
island aviation station in an attempt
to fly 10 the Atlantic coast. within
"a hours. The only scheduled stop
n his 2.O7O mile flight is at Dallas,
Tex.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
PLlYWRIGHTS THEATER.

LONDON Eng. Feb IL - a
"Playwrights Theater" for one-day
shows 20 test out untried plots Is the
latest here. Miss Irene Hentschel.
secretary. SAYS the cost Is appor-
toned and borne entirely by the
producer II the play, after a test. IS
accepted
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
DECIDE ON ELECTIONS.

by AsSOCiated Press:
HAVANA. Cuba, Feb. q. - The
Central electoral board has tenta-
lively decided on March 10 as the
date for the holding of presidential
elections.
The official decision Of the board
will be announced later when the
board conc, udes it's session.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
EARTHQUAKES RECORDED.

bN NtNWIfHTFU IS
HALIFAX. y. s. Feb. 2i.-A
slight earthquake shock was re-
corded at Dollhouse university at
Dalhouse university at 1920 p. m.
Monday II a sted IS minutes and
IS estimated to be 2.0Oe mics away,
,roha bly, in a southerly direction.
Another light shock was recorded
NJ 3:41 p. m.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
STARs AND THF1R HORRTFs

Here are a few hobbies OF the
leading movie stars: Bert Lytell.
swimming: May Allison. bobbed
hair: william Desmond. growing
lemons: Elaine Hammers.ein. play
ing horseshoe In the dressing room.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
MRS. SARAH ). wARRELL.

Word was received Sunday night
b. Mrs. Guy MeMichaei. ITO Port
age Az. OF the death Of her mother.
Hrs Sarah J. Warrcll, Of st. Peters
burg. Fla. The body will be brought
TO South Bend for burial.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

American products are being ad-
vertised in the theaters OF India by
means Of motion picture films.