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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-26
Indiana and Mlchl6dn News

the house for the second time within
the week, waiting 10 grasp the soul
OF the young mother, Mrs. Cullison
was not aware that the death stigma
had already been felt within the
home. She CALAMITY fought for
strength 10 carry her TO recovery,
but a final relapse came Thursday
afternoon, registering the third death
toll within the few days.
Left 20 mourn the loss OF Mrs.
CullIson are her husband, who is as
ISOLATED with his father and brother
in the Plymout Wagon works. the
father, Rev. Gubber, two sisters,
Bessie and Lucy Caroline. and two
brothers, Gilbert and A. E, Jr.
Funeral arrangements are incom-
plete.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-26

Try NEWS-TIWES Want Ids
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-26
Woman Killed by Train
While Picking Up Coal
social to Nc News.Ttmes:

EIENIHI 70 T NC ANEWH- 7 ILIte
ELkHART, Aug. 25.-Mrs. Petite
Taylor. age SO, was instantly killed
Thursday afternoon when struck by
a fast New York Central passenge
train. She had been picking up coal
along the trackts. Mrs. Taylor was
a native of Johnson county, former
~ lived at Nashville. Ind. William
and Lewis Taylor and Mrs. Addie
Helms, of Indianapolis. are surviv-
ing children.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-26

Conner, OF Port Huron. and Miss
NJ. z. Conner OF Utica.
Mrs. Conner would have attained
the age Of l01 years had she lived
until September Il. and undoubted-
" was the oldest citizen Of Macomb
county at the time OF her death.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-26
FAVORS REDUCTION OF
WORLD NAVAL POWERS

ASTICOU. Ne. Aug. 24.-Charles
". Eliot, president emeritus OF Har-
ward, made the following exclusive
statement 10 the International News
Service on the coming Disarmament
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-26
ROTARY CLUB LEADER
INJURED II ACCIDENT

FOND DU LAC. wis Aug IS
=. p. Ha5er. officer u che National
BJllposters' association. publisher Of
a newsDaper here and president %
the Rotary club. sustained a broken
pelvis and probable internal inju-
ries when his automobile siNdded on
la dangerous curve and then struck
La telephone pole whsle he was re-
turning from a Rotary picnic. His
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-26
HOANG-HO oVERFTOWS

PEKING, Aug. 25.-Hundreds Of
villages have been destroyed and
thousands of persons left homeless
by an overflow Of the Hoang-Ho, or
Yellow river, whic., after a month
OF heavy rainfall has flooded large
areas in the province OF Shantung.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
HIGH FIVE MEETS
LAPORTE TONIGHT
Expect Hardest Game of Sea-
son at Neighboring
Town.

The stage is set for the South
Bend high schools hardest road
game Of the season Tonight both
Coach Gransden's first and second
squads viii journey over 10 the
thrasher city and compete with the
Orange and Black squads. Laporte
Is confident OF victory, with a good
reason for their confidence. having
one Of the strongest teams In this
section OF the state.
Laporte. having no football sea-
son. started the court game at an
early date this season. and the play
ers are in good form. They also
have an outfit OF veterans losing
only one man. Hamilton. by gradua-
ton last year. Last season they
were recognized rs one OF the three
strongest teams In Northern Indi-
ana.
large Crowd To 90.
The Laporte defense. the pride
Of the city. will find it's hands full
in taking care OF the Orange and 81 e
outfit Capt Nyikos and Edwards
both have stellar eyes for the basket.
Anderson also has a keen eye for
the rim, and with these men repre-
senting a nearly formidable scoring
machine, Laporte will have 10 step
lively TO keep them down. The loss
of Haas will be Omewhat OF a blow
10 the scoring outfit, but Anderson
has filled his shoes In excellent style
during the past two weeks
Scheer and MaXey are two OF the
best guards in this section, and have
machines. SCheer made his debut
at Laporte three years ago and II
was his showing there that made
him, although a mere yearling, a
regular on the squad. Scheer's SUI
perior floor work will keep the Ia
porte men sleeping. A large crowd
az fans will accompany the teams.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
LEGION ACTS IN
FAVOR OF STATE
BOXING CONTROL
Local Post Unanimous For
Bill-Culver Cadets Give
Exhibition.

Approval OF the bill 10 leealize
boxing in the state of Indiana and
TO place the sport under the CON
tro lof the American Legion. was
given unanimously last night by the
South Bend post of that organiza-
tion at its meeting. The resolution
favOring the bill was given the
leEionaires by Otis s Romine. who
spoke briefly on the benefits that
might be had If boxing was legal
lied in the state and II the sport
was kept clean OF The many OBJ
jectional habits He professed hope
that the state legislature at its
present session would grant the
wishes Of the eX-service men in the
state and place the sport under the
auspices of a committee Of the Lee
gion The meeting was I'm charge of
Commander Macdonald.
Plan Athletic Meets.
The meeting. which was attended
by over 200 members Of the local
Legion. was one OF the most enthu-
siastic ever staged in the city. Fol-
lowing the action on the proposed
boxing bill the post decided that
once in each month an athletic
meeting should be held. The next
meeting, TO be held within four
weeks. promises TO be by far the
most interesting of any ever held by
the post The program for that eve
ming Will consist of exhibition box
ing and wrestling matches between
members Of the post. At the meet
ing last night over 10 challenges
were made and each was accepted.
The first contest agreed upon will
be between Mr. Romine and r. f
Beck.
Following the close OF the bust
ness session the boxing team Of the
Culver Academy, in charge OF Capt.
J. +. Grant and Lieut.. Earl l.
Myers, gave one of the best exhibit
tiOns of the boxing sport. ever wit
messed in the city Although the
fighters were but youngsters and
have only been in training since last
September. they displayed the sport
in the manner that the American
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
EXPECT NEW YORK
TO AGREE TO PACT
State Boxing Commission Only
Prevented Membership
by Laws.
BY international News Service:

BY international News Service.
NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-Though
the New York state boxing COM
mission declared founder mem
bership in the newly former Ma
tional Boxing association on tho
ground that IL could not legally
subordinate its functions 20 the
authority OF any outside body,
there was a feeling in boxing circles
here Thursday that New York will
eventually become a member. The
members of the New York commits
sion are on record as thoroughly in
accord with the spirit and aims Of
the new association.
Prest Walter H. Lginger. unani-
mously elected 10 office by the con-
vention. today predicted success for
the association.
Boxing now becomes n happy
member Of the great organized
kingdom Of sport" he said. 1T is
facing the greatest opportunities in
its history"
Members Of the newly formed
body feel that within the course of
"A year between 20 and p states will
affiliated with the association.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
19o Teams Nose Into Places In Interstate Bowling Tourney Event

Legion hopes 10 have Il carried on
within the state. II the Legislature
VIII leCaize the 10-round decision
contests. The youngsters did not
lack courage and. although the
bouts were of short duration, they
afforded the spectators with many
thrills. Their floor work. although
greatly hindered by the condition OF
the ring. was exceptional and they
fought with the cIcvcrness Of eN-
perts The last bout between lads
weighing 140 pounds. was full of
sensations from the start. each of
the boys landing many hard blows.
Bouts Are Fast.
The first bout between Cadets
Mackemer and SlinEcrland no
pounds. was very even. both boys
landing many telling blows Every
inch Of the bout was holly contested
and the gamcuess of the lighters
drew many cheers from the spec
tators. The bout. as were all the
rest consisted of three one-minute
rounds.
The second bout displayed am
other Kind OF fighting. that ~ long
range. Both the lads had long
reaches and they hammered each
other over the entire distance. This
exhibition was between Cadets Paide
and Won StorCh.
Cadets Ellis and Peterman. tip
ping the scales at 12O pounds each.
afforded "a varied exhibition OF the
mitten sport Ellis used his right
and left with much SUCCESS. while
Peterman was most effective I'm plac-
ing body blows with his right. Both
the lads We're exceedingly fast.
Cadets Kellum and Newman con-
siderahly mixed things for their
three minutes IN the fourth bout
and We're wildly applaudcd These
lads show their ability at infChting
and landed many telling short
blows.
The fifth exhibition was between
Cadets Brown and Suth and "A bet
ter display Of nerve and grit was
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14

never seen In the city. Both boys
had much fighting ability and
never once did they slow down.
That the fighters in the last
match are Corners" in the Sport
line cannot be doubted. They dis
played both the aggressive and de-
fensive tactics of the lighters This
bout was between Cadets Bush and
Montgomery heavyweIEhts az the
school. The third man in the ring
I'm an the bouts was Lieut.. Myers
boxing instructor at the school.
The adjutant and IS members os
the Healthwin post were guests at
tho meeting.
Following the meeting the cadets
and their managers We're guests or
the Legion at a luncheon at the Oh
yer and later at the Charity ball.
Members of the women's auxil-
larry attended the meeting
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
Prices Too LOiU, KedrnS
Says: May Call off Bout
BetlUeen Jack and Jess


Los ANGELES. Calf. Jan. Ia
jack kearns. manager of Jack
Dempsey, heavyweight champion.
said Thursday the match between
Dempsey and Jess Willard in New
York might be called off because Of
the recent ruling by the New York
boxing commission fixing $15 as the
highest admission fee to de charged
at championship matches.
He said this meant that not more
than S15O.0O0 could be obtained if
the bout was held at Madison
SQUARE Garden. the largest place
available I'm New York at that time
Of the year. THAT sum is not
enough 90 handle the match" ne
said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
Herman Wins From Wilde
1T London; Referee ErdS
Bout TO SaUe BritOn
BY Associated Press:


LONDON. Jan. Il. - Pete Her
man, the American bantamweight.
won over Jimmie Wilde here Thurs
day night. The referee stopped the
battle and awarded the decision to
Herman in the nth round.
Wilde was sent to the floor three
times I'm the 18th and the referee
stopped the contest TO save Wilde.
who was helpless.
There was a terrific fight on the
ropes I'm the 18th. Herman, with
left to the ribs and right TO the
Jaw. appeared 20 have Wilde out,
but was unable to finish him before
the bell
Herman was overweight ana
Wilde claimed the championship.
Nevertheless the bout was started
as arranged.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
Chicago
KAADS PLACE IN
TWO EVENTS, NO
CARD FOR TODAY
Milwaukee Stars and Local
Teams TO Take the Drives
Saturday.
Rr IEnosAPuAT spAHL

IT'S almost comictI the manner in
which the Chicago matinee hawlers
hop into town 10 compete ln the
Interstate Tournament during the
current week For the second after
noon during the period two good
clubs have come bod from Chicago
and the best they have accomplished
iu The five men event was t1 knock
each Off the bottom rung OF the
standings
ON Thursday afternoon the Kaad.
Home Runs took their turn and
they turned fin 2G58. just enough O.
support the Grouse team. which just
crawled IN 10 occupy that position
during the day. There was only one
rcdceuinE feature of the team
play during their STAY and that was
q flash OF class IN which Chris [aad
ard Lou Johnson turned in 1870 10.
fifth place I'm the doubles. which get
q good chunk OF the final prize list.
Kaads Stage Comedy.
But the coming and going of the
Kaad Home Runs was not without
fits episode. The eight men club
came down in sections. viz. three
of the boys came in az noon. the
other five missing the train ar Chi
CagO and arriving here at o'clock
which meant that during their stay
here they did more explaining amour
themselves az 90 how they missed
each other than they did for the
very purpose they came here for.
bowling
There VIII be no play i'm the In
tcrstate Tournament ON Friday, but
beginning Saturday afternoon and
continuing for the day and that fol-
lowing there viii be plenty doing.
At 100 p. m. Saturday come the two
crack Milwaukee teams. Smiths Ar
Cades and Zeigler Chocolates. either
of which Is rated among the best
clubs in the country. Coming with
them come the FRITZ SCheffs from
Chicago. who have % seasons league
record better than $50 per game
The members Of these two teams
viii roll all OF their events Saturday
aftern Don.
There will also be three good local
teams take the drives with the visit
ing clubs. the divers. S3lzburg Cigar
Five and the OdeH Tire team. The
complete standing of the leading
ten men and teams I'm each event
are as follows
Five Men Event
Champion Spark Plugs Toledo. . STg
Rogers Park. Chicago ......2.STN
Illinois Gypsum Co. Chicago. .2.2O1
F'1Tasz List. Chicago .....-..2.Tq5
TcEacoes. South Bend .....7.NEI
Lincoln Life Fort Wayne .....2.731
The Rex Chicago .2.726
Service Fruit & Vegetable Co 1915
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
Mitchell and Leonard
Ready For Gong Tonight
Rv TnternatIon3l News Service /:

BY International News Service:
NEW YORK. Jan. Is. - Benny
Leonard and Richie Mitchell wound
up training here Thursday for their
15-round championship bout at Mad
ison Square Garden Friday night
Both boxers weighed after finishing
training stunts Wednesday. Leonard
tipped al the beam at 1875 and Mitch
ell at 1851. The boxers will weigh
in officially at 2 o'clock Friday af-
tprnOOn
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
RolUldnd Strengthening
Senators For 4. 4. Race

COLUMBUS. O.. Jan 15-Clar-
ence Rowland the new manager -
the Columhu club OF the American
Association. is signing new talent
for the 1921 campaign. Eugene
Costello. youthful pitcher from Bal
timore. Is the latest player 20 come
90 terms Rowland also has ac-
quired Charles High. an outhelder.
and Dick Burrus a first basemans
from the Philadelphia Americans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
Australians Vim From
Winners of DduiS Cup

MELBOURNE. Australia. Jan. I :
In a series of tennis matches here
Thursday. Norman r. BrOOkcs and
Patrick O'Hara Wood. the Austral-
ians. beat VIM. T. Tilden and VIM.
VI. Johnston. the victorious Ameri-
can Davis Cup players. in doubles,
6-3; rs; ga.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14

Eaad's Home Runs. Chicago ..2,674
Two Men Event.

y w -FITII IsNEIIt
Kraft IL Zurchor, Fort Wayne ! .246
lIcC0vcrn e. Sherman, Toledo. !, 243
TDtZke N MollOte. Benton Har. i PA
Slndelar q Lempuhl. Chicago l, 204
Road 81 Johnson. Chicago .... 1870
Moses d GazzOla, Toledo ...1,1S0
Peterson & Zuhn. Chicago ...1.173
EUEcuhagen d Krems. Chicago ,172
SHEA & Kelly. Fort Wayne II, 165
Eaumglrten IL Rally Chicago / ,156
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
NOtre Dame u ms From
Valparaiso Fire PLY
BY Associated Press /.

81 Associated Eresh
VALPARAISO. Ind Jan. 10
Notre Danes basketball team won
q hard fought game from the VAL
paradise five here Thursday, q 10
II. The Nalpo quintet set a hard
pace In the first half or the contest
and gained a u 10 margin but was
unable 10 cope with NOtre Danes
come back u the last half
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
Offer Bill to Permit
Racing in California
Rr Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calf. Jan. 10
A bill 10 permit horse racing in Cali
fornia under supervision OF a state
commission was offered in the SEN
ate Thursday The measure would
prohibit gambling.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-14
Call For the Spark
Plugs. Goats after
The BolCIing Medals

Goat Anderson may not have
the best bowling team in the world
blt he won the championship OF
Stiles. Mich Thursday night with
lhs .AI-Sta ks "Annihilated" is
the term Goat" applies 20 the
fate ~ the opposition.
H.r. AZ. tho ernroa.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-23
FRUIT
HURT BY FROSTS

The third killing frost sinre the
growing season began damaged
crops to the extent of several hun
bred thousand dollars Saturday
night and Sunday, according to re-
ports received from many sections.
Southwestern Michigan was hardest
hit by the low temperature, although
much OF the fruit crop was too far
advanced to suffer much. May straw
berry plants were destroyed and
peaches, pears, plums and cherries
were injured. Garden truck Of all
kinds was also hard hit. planters OF
tomatoes and corn being among the
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-23
BUNKER HILL NOTES

Bunker Hill. W. Va, May %
Washington Camp. No. 16, P. o. S. OF
A.. u Iwnood. iniated large class
If candidates wednesday night. Tn
"al from Martinsburg put on the
rec work, after which refresh
were served.
annual sermon OF the cam,
ae preached at Iuwood at 3 p
Sunday. May 49, by Rev u
rove, to which the public is in
aI
Kenneth Laiae mother arc
and Miss sue Henson motor
g herdstown last week.
,r ". B. Clendenning spent the
ia harrisburg.
ir Harry Bowen left for Chi
where he expects to get Pc
Roy Stras04gs, of Hiiiamso"
Eas a visitor here.
e. Haiues and Company az
n. THOR store and dwellin.
H.ed
Miss Kate Lamon Is visiting heI
sister Mrs Harry IeFeYre. a
ROCKY Glen, .--..s-
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-23
$4,000 EX-SERVICE
MEN HELPED BY ny"
War Fund Being Devoted To
Education.

Seyenty-eight thousand eX-seryico
men receiving free scholarships to
the value of five million dollars is
one part of tho educational record
OF the Y. M. c. A. in the United
States during the past year and a
half.
With the discharge of large num-
bers OF mon from the service at the
close Of the war, the Y. NJ. c. a.
decided to use the major part OF
its remaining war work funds III
this practical educational wave on
the theory that it would be fulfilling
the trust reposed in it by the Amer
lean public, and the plan carried
into execution by thousands of com
mittees OF local men in every coun'
ty OF every state in the union.
scholarships to universities, col
leges, preparatory schools, business
colleges, night schools and CORE
spondenCe courses are among the
various means Of furthering educa'
ton used by the ex-serYtce men who
have taken advantage of the oppor-
tunity offered.
a One Of the most important out
growths OF this move for more edu.
cation has been the organization OF
a correspondence school by the Y.
NJ. C. A., teaching over two hun
dred subjects. This feature will be
come a permanent part Of the work
of the Y. NJ c. A. program. The
schools will be conducted on a. non
matchmaking basis and any person
who SO desires can secure these
courses for actual production cost.
The, extension schools are under
the direct control of the local asso.
Citations Of the country and one OF
the first associations to ally Itself
with the movement was the Martins
burg "Y" which has charge OF the
work of the schools in this section
of West Virginia.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-23

she had tn play every night and at
two matineea each week.
After a few months she found her
opportunity to take to the stage. A
vaudeville team failed to arrive at
the theatre and the manager asked
Betty if she could alay from the
stage as a speciality number. She
had no frocks that We're suitable for
such an appearance, and suggested
to the manager that she array her.
self in the ragged garb Of a street
musician. Her first effort az a pub
lie entertainer met with instant sue
cess.
Later she went on vaudeville
tour and while playing in les An
geles was seen by Al Chrystie, who
engaged her as leading woman for
his comedies. Then George L0ane
Tucker engaged her to play the lead
in "The Miracle Man"
Miss Compson is now starring At
the head of her own producing com.
pany.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-23
AT LIE STRAND

Betty Compson. whose first star
ring picture, Prisoners of Love-
will be shown at the Strand on Mon
day has been before the public pro
fessionally since she was a child.
During her school days in Salt Lake
City her father purchased a valuable
violin for her and placed her under
the tutelage of the best instructor
available.
When she was but fourteen years
old her father died, and she resoly-
ed to help care for her mother by
playing the violin in the orchestra
Of a small vaudeville and motion pic
ture theatre. She continued going
10 school in spite Of the fact that
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-23
MEMS TRAINING CAMP
APPROVED BY MORGAN
Men From Is To 35 Eligible
To Take Work

Charleston, May 20.-The citizens
military training camp to be open
ed at Camp Knox, near Louisville
1s endorsed by Governor Morgan in
letter to Lieutenant Colonel r. S.
Woodson, who Is stationed in Hunt
1ngton. The camp is to be opened
on July 81 and will remain open for
four weeks, ending August 20.
Enrolment blanks may be obtain
ed from the military camps associ-
alton. 200 Mailers building, CHICAGO,
or from the commanding general
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind.
Governor Morgan's letter follows:
Dear Col. Woodson: Thank you for
the information concerning the citi-
zens military training camp to be
opened at Camp Knox, near Louis
vile, KY. for citizens OF Indiana,
Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia
on July 21st for a period OF four
weeks.
"As the aim OF this camp is to
promote good citizenship and viii
bring together young men from sew
eral states OF all occupations be
tween the ages Of 16 and 35 years,
l am OF the opinion that the estab-
lishment Of the camp will meet with
the full appreciation OF the citizens
Of our state and I am certain that
many Of our young men will avail
themselves of the opportunity Of
fered them for physical and mental
training.
"Our training camps prior to and
during the recent war performed a
great service and l am sure that
the citizens training camp will be
of equal benefit to our people.
VERY truly yours.
"E. +. MORGAN.
HCo1orpo7 -
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-23
GERMANS IN UPPER
SILESIA THREATEN
TO ASSAULT POLES
BRAND And George Will Con-
fer,
(By international News serylee.)

(6y International News SerVice.)
Berlin, May 21.-Officers OF the
free corps" in Upper Silesia, an
organization OF German volunteers
formed to fight the Poles, declare
that they are unable to restrain
their men and that il the German
government does not give them per-
mission a general attack VIII be
launched against the Poles regard.
less OF Berlin, according to advices
from Neisse today There is a
large concentration of German volun-
Jegrs at Neisse, most of thief resi-
dents of Upver SiIesia.
A clash was reported betwee1
German volunteers anr Poles at
Grogsetein, near Oppeln, in which
the Germans CAPTURED two TacAine
guns. t
French troops dispersed a group
af German workmen at Kappowitz,
who were protecting against strike
orders issued by the Polish irsur.
zants. The number OF Casualties
Was not reported.
Two outbreaks OF disorders have
occurred at Beuthen, Gleiwitz, Ko-
sci and Grosstr1itz. Polish insur-
cents were reported to have pillag-
ed the town of Starle and Stube-
dorf
Willing to Confer.
London, May 21.--Premier BRAND
has notified Premier Lloyd George
Of his willingness to confer upon Up
per Sile@ia it was learned this at.
ernoon. 1t is understood, however,
that the meeting vii! rot take place
until Thursday or Friday OF next
week. 1t probably will be held az
Boulougne. Premier Lloyd George
is absent from London. He is spend
ing the weekend at the seashore.