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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-13

Received one thousand feet more
Of that good garden hose. George
C. White. the plumber. 21S s.
Spring ST. ADV. 11t4.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-13

Mrs. n. G. Culp. 9f6 T. Washing
ton St. was hostess Thursday 10 the
East Mishawaka Mothers club.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-13

uUDIOkAuEN-ADAr WI VI NEAfA ans "a
toll in civic life.
Pension Not n Charity.
"Now. a pension IS not a charity
any more than is a stated wage or
salary. II is simply a recognition OF
the fact that previous payments
were not sufficient as the full merit
ed reward for efficient service rem
dered In fact, It may be regarded
as u business proposition. Shall all
wages and salaries be increased so
that, barring rare misfortune, every
worker shall have ample means not
only 10 live comfortably during his
earning years but also TO accumu-
comfort when his working days are
over. Inasmuch as comparatively
few persons live beyond the age OF
T0-the allotted "three-score years
and tent manifestly would be
far more expensive TO make the
wage and salary increase Of all.
than IL is 10 care properly for the
few who survive.
in the old days Of absolute mon
archy. imperialistic autocracy. and
virtual servitude OF the mass OF the
people these questions did not trou-
bic the employers. The working men
were but cogs in the industrial ma
Chinery 10 be worn out and thrown
remorselessly into the scrap heap.
But humanity has moved onward
With education and broadening in
telligence on the part Of the masses
has come recognition OF their
rfu 4 -
sert them-particular the right 20
life, liberty and the pursuit OF
happiness Democracy is supplant-
ing autocracy not only in political
but IN industrial and economic life.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08

with the following requirements N
reference to health to the satisfac-
ton of the director of the bureau of
war risk insurance.
When application for reinstatement.
or reinstatement and conversion is
made within three calendar months
after the insurance has lapsed or was
Cancelled, including the calendar month
for which the unpaid premium was
due, the applicant need only make
statement in his written application
that he is in as good health as he
was when his insurance lapsed, and
no physical examination will be re-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08

men throughout the country. are an
nouneed by Director C. r. Forbes of
the bureau Of war risk insurance with
the approval Of the secretary of the
treasury, A. w. Mellon.
The new ruling is officially desig-
mated as Treasury Decision 81, w.
r. effective June 80, 1921, and the
feature Of maximum interest to for
mer service men is the provision that
term insurance which has 1apsed or
has been cancelled may, regardless of
how long the applicant has been dis
charged, be reinstated, or reinstated
and converted to United States gov
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08

quired.
When insurance has lapsed or been
cancelled more than three months and
yet within six calendar months, in
Guiding the month for which the un-
paid premium is due, the reinstate-
ment, or reinstatement and conversion.
may be made provided the applicant
is in good health and so states in his
written application, and that he SUP
stimulates this statement by a short
medical certificate, made at the APP
plicant's expense by a reputable ply
stefan licensed to practice medicine
After the expiration of six calendar
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08
THE PES COLA JoURNAL. FRIDAY MORNING

eminent life insurance at any time
prior to January I, 1922, under con-
ditions substantially as follows:
1. In all cases the applicant must
tender with his application at least
two monthly premiums on the amount
of insurance to be reinstated or REIN
stated and converted. One of these
premiums to cover the month of grace
Immediately following his lapsation
and during which he was protected.
and the other as the first months
premium on the insurance to be rein
stated.
2. The applicant also must comply
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08

months from the date of lapsatson and
at any time prior to January /, 1922,
insurance may be reinstated provided
that the applicant is in good health
and so states in his written appIica-
ton, and provided further that such
application is substantiated by a re-
port of a full medical examination,
made at the applicants expense, by a
reputable physician licensed to pras-
tice medicine.
This regulation supercedes the pre-
vious ruling of treasury decision CT,
which limited the time for reinstate-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08
WAR INSURANCE
UNDER NEW RULING
Men Are Given Until End Of Present
Year to Take Action

New conditions under which lapsed'
or cancelled war risk (term) insur
ance may. be reinstated or reinstated
and converted. more liberal in scope
than preceding regulations, and of
great importance to former service
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08

ment of insurance Iapsed prior to Juls
l, 1920, to the period ending July ]
1921, and fixed a time Limitation fo
reinstatement Of insurance that hat
lapsed or been Cancelled after July
1920 TO a period Of eighteen months.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08

Italy has prohibited the manufacture
of matches containing white phosphor.
us. or their importation, sale or pos,
session.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-07-08

A new box for writing paper forms 9
complete, il small, desk that can b
used on table or held on a persons
knee.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Risk Firms
To Have Own
Detectives
tcon-Inued from page one,

tLoniihuco from page one)
perts; by allowing real detectives to de-
vote their time to real complaints.
Something The Tribune has not
heretofore touched on is that the aboli-
tion Of the special squads made it i'm.
possible to handle special cases, such
as the Italian murder the other day on
Chrystie Street. know that in SINH
lar case a prominent Italian was mur-
dered, undoubtedly as the result OF a
vendetta, and the detective who was as
signed to the case was named Murphy,
He was unable to speak word of
Italian. He looked Irish, and when he
tried to get the Italians in the section
to talk, despite the fact that they could
talk perfect English. they took advan-
tage OF his Ignorance Of their race to
merely reply: Me no speak-a d'Eng-
leesh.'
Return Cray and Faurot
Here you have a concrete example
Of how necessary it is to have experts
10 get results. Under the present ad-
ministration you have the experts, but
they are not assigned to their special
ties. know and can say without fear
Of contradiction that a certain pick
pocket expert is now confined to in
We tigatng larcenies, while one of the
greatest safe and loft thief experts in
New York is now doing pickpocket duty
"a work which is entirely foreign to
his training
Put back Cray and Faurot, now
deputy commissioners, to their regular
Ia ks of detecting and preventing crime.
present oi,y, ol>o
who know laugh themselves sick and
destroy every vestige Of pep in either
OF he experts. Cray and Faurot know
more about crime and criminals than
any set of men in the country. Why
not keep them at it?
Have your Commissioner permit the
burglary insurance investigators to be
present at the lineup of crooks every
morning; have the Commissioner give
the burglary insurance investigators
some peace officer powers such as
granted to special patrolmen who have
the power to arrest, and give the in
vestigators the right to check up the
lost and recovered record at headouar-
ters and you thereby create an auxiliary
~etective force which will ultimately
prove its value.
suspend the Sullivan act for two
months so that decent citizens can buy
gun and then advise the local pol ce
precinct, instead OF having to wait as
now for two weeks before an app'ica-
ton to carry gun is acted upon A
citizen should have the right to consti-
tute himself into a committee to OBJ
serve law and order and protect his
property as long as he notifies the
police.
Urges New Police Head
is there a crime wave? Well, I live
in Queens and l don't mind telling YOU
that | am worried all day as to what
is happening to my wife and kiddies.
Crimes OF the most vic Gus character
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Southern Rail President
Seized ON Theft Charge
Thomas ]. Barrett Arrested
Here on Albany Warrant Al
leging Larceny of $1,000

Thomas +. Barrett, who is said to be
president Of a small railroad in the
South and head of coal concern in
Pittsburgh, was arrested last night,
charged with larceny, ct his apartment,
$40 Riverside Drive, and was locked
up in the West 125th Street station.
The arrest was made by Detectives
Patrick Geary and Frank Teed on a
warrant issued by Justice James j.
Brady, of Albany, July 23, 1917, in
which it was charged Mr.. Barrett was
a fugitive from justice. According to
the police the alleged larceny of $4,000
led to the arrest being made. The
police say that Barrett disappeared in
1916, and t was mt until recently that
it became known that the railroad man
and coal operator was the man who
was being sought. The warrant is said
to have been brought to New York by
W. F. Hinman. The transaction which
led to the arrest is alleged to concern
the W. G: Faxton Coal Company, of
Albany. Hinman, who was stopping at
the Hotel Woodstock, could not be
found last night.
Barrett is forty-nne years old and
has a wife and two children, who were
with him when he was arrested. He
says the arrest is due to business
matter which can be cleared up salts
factorily
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Two Shot, One Stabbed /
In Cangsters' Battle
Five or Six Flee, Abandoning
Wounded. When Police.
man Rushcs Tn

Gangsters engaged in a gun ana
knife dght at Java and Franklin
streets. Greenpoint. early yesterday
leaving two of their number shot ana
one stabbed on the sidewalk.
Patrolman Hofstad., of the Green.
point Avenue station, heard a fusillsds
AS he ran to the scene five or sly -.
the gunmen fed. Hofstadt fred in n.
direction of the fugitives, but tho.
escaped
The three casualties were Frank Mc.
Cabe, thirty-six years old. of 63 Franl-
lin Street; William McCabe. thirt,
years old, OF $50 West Street, Green,
point, and John O'Hagaa, thirty wear.
old, of So Ainslie Street, Wiiliamshrr.
O'Hagan was bleeding from a deesn .,
knife wound in the abdomen. Wi.liaan,
NcCabe had two bullet wounds in ~
left side and cuts on the hands. Frans
McCabe was shot in the back and cns
on the head.
The McCabes were taken to the VII
liamsburg Hospital and O'Hagan 70
Greenpoint Hospital. All are in a crjt;'
cal condition.
Detective O'Leary. of the Greenno;n.
station, erdeavored to learn from ths
men who had been in the fight, but tho
stuck by the gangsters' code Of eth;css
and refused to talk.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03

were found dead from fumes of illu-
minatlng gas early yesterday morning
in the home of James Howard. 1926
Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn Sullivan had
charge of the messengers in Manhat-
tan brokers' office, where Howard was
messenger, and he and Mrs Timby
called just as Howard and his wife
were going out to make call Saturday
night.
The Howards told the unexpected
guests to make themselves at home
and they would be back before mid
night. 1t was l a. n., however, when
the Rowards returned, and they found
both their guests dead from gas which
had escaped from heater tube.
Louis C. Dorrman was overcome by
gas escaping from an unlighted burner
while reading in his home, SAT Eighty
fourth Street, Brooklyn. and was dead
when found.
A handbook showing approximately
$4,000 on deposit to her credit in the
Irving National Bank was discovered in
the room of Mary A. Harty, fifty years
old, of 1o7 East 126th Street, who was
found dead at her home yesterday
afternoon of gas poisoning. According
to the police, Mrs. Harty committed sui
eide. She had been employed as
laundress. SO far as known, She had no
relatives in this countrv
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
La Cuardia Calls for
Rem0Ual Of Enright

Aldermanic President F. II. La
Guardia placed himself on record
last night in favor of the removal
of Richard E. Enright as Police
Commissioner. His words were:
II have not the power to re-
move the present Police Commits
sioner. He does not come under
my department. Personally, how
ever, ! believe a change would be
most wholesome.
They were uttered at the Pub
lie Forum in the Church of the
Ascension, Fifth Avenue and
Tenth Street, in response to
query from one of his auditors
after Mr.. La Guardia had spoken
on What New York Should Do
for New Year"
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
are happening every day about my

are happening every day about my
home.
"Thcre's only one answer to the
situation-a new Police Commissioner
and return to the days of Woods"
Mr.. Luisi is an advocate Of crime
prevention and he believes the Com
missioner should revive the staff of
men who made it point to visit
saloons, pool parlors, etc, to learn the
identity of young men who lounge
about such places.
"They (the police) should go fur
ther than that" Mr. Luisil added. "They
should take into the station house all
boys unemployed and send tor their
PARENTS. The police should point out
to the fathers and mothers that their
ooys were in fair way to become the
criminals Of tomorrow. In that way
check would be established.
Police Headquarters should also es-
tabl.s an employment bureau. If men
and boys became familiar with the
working of the police-became con-
vinced that the cops meant more than
the uniformed man who chased them
eff the corner, ever ready to use his
stick on then-there would be less
crime.
"Education is what we need to pre-
vent crime. Expert detectives are wha
we need to detect it. Under the pres
ent administration we unfortunately
have neither"
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Burglar Leaves 100000 Loot
As Face ON Canvas Scares Him

tired and could not sleep About 8
o'clock she noticed a light winking
through the curtains of the dressing
room door. On the sleeping porch is
a row of buttons which turn on the
individual lights over the 500 900 COL
lection of paintings IN the home.
Mrs. Cresmcr, wanting to see who
might be in the room, touched the
button that sheds a light over the
Duveneck masterpiece.
AS the light flashed on, revealing the
life sized portrait of the terrible in
dividual in the picture frame, the bur
glar whirled around and stood for q
second, pop-cyed He then dropped the
jewel casket in his hand. gave a cry
and darted down the steps four at
a time.
He had opened the front door after
his entrance, SO that he could get away
in case of trouble. He darted through
the door and was soon lost in the dark
ness. Mr.. Cresmer fired two shots after
the hurriedly retreating figure, but he
is not SIRE whether they ever caught
up with the fugitive.
The burglar in his hasty flight from
before the image of the knight of yes
terday had left large quantity of sill
yer on the dining room t BILE that he
had carefully tied up in table cloth.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03

grand jury showed that it was also
! investigating charges against Police
Commissioner Enright.
it must be borne in mind by the
public that these indictments against
Hylans subordinates have not been
tie result of the work Of District At
torney Swami or his staff. The grand
jury did not trust Swami or his staff
ana asked Governor Smith to appoin.
which was done. In fact, two of Mr..
Swann's assistants have been indicted
on criminal charges by the grand jury
and they still hold Office
Swami Refused to Act
All the graft and corruption bareo
Ey the Lockwood committee were first
submitted to District Attorney Swami.
But Swami refused to act. He had
practically all the evidence with which
the Lockwood committee started on
and did nothing, although grand juries
nave brought in more than 15O indict-
ments on this evidence and other evil
dcnce which this led to.
why did Swami not act?
"While waiting for an answer let the
publ remember that one of the men
indicted as a result of tn mass of
evidence upon which Swami did not act
: - ~O-.A A4CtCi1 i'm OIu lTltUu OIL
Mayor Hylan, and head of one of the
criminal build ding combines, whose
bidding Mayor Hylan has obeyed.
Another man involved n the testi-
inony and evidence rejected by Swami
is John Mccarthy, a former business
partner of Charles F. Murphy, leader
of Tammany Hall
"Then another of the persons In
dicted as result Of the Lockwood
/ committee investigation is Robert
Drindell, whose tribute money has been
estimated by the Lockwood Committee
to amount to about $500,0oO a year.
Brindell is head of the Building Traoea
Council, in whose name he levied graft.
One of Brindell's chief lieutenants is
Tammany leader Murphy's own Alder
man, William Kenneally, the vice chair
man of the Board Of Aldermen and
Tammany's leader of the board
"The public must remember that Mr..
Swami owes his success in politics
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

CHICAGO, Jan. 2.-William T. Cres
NOR, art connofsscur and newspaper
representative, has painting in his
yaiuable collections that he has feared
TOR years would be stolen. But the
picture. the portrait OF ferocious
gentleman. not only was not stolen but
actually so frightened burglar thar
he fled last night, leaving 100000 of
loot in silver and jewels. Mr.. Cresmer
himself tells the story.
The portrait is known as "The Head
OF Painter" and is by Frank Duve
neck. The painting portrays a fierce
looking gentleman and is done in the
bold style of the great artist. 1t is
similar to the MAN in a Spanish Coat"
shown in recent Sunday issue of The
New York Tribune
The painting hangs in the dressing
room of Mr.. and Mrs. Cresmer. The
room is small and opens onto sleep
ing porch. Last night Mr.. Cresmer and
wife returned to their homo about
- o'clock. They had been to a dance
and Mrs. Cresmer was nervous and
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03


Bertha exhorted, elbow that whistle and
blow it hard"
Shrili Blasts Pierced the Air
Miss Marie tumbled ont Of bed and
blew the whistle till the early morn
ing stiffness of Twenty-irst Street was
broken beyond repair and Miss Marie's
rosy cheeks almost so.
The burglar squirmcd and, or Miss
Bertha so imagined, made as though to
lower his upraised arms. The omi-
nous, shiny, hard cold metal object
took deeper root in his rough neck.
Behaved" ordered Miss Bertha.
Meanwhile the shril4sswhistle blasts
had been borne to the ear Of Patrol
man William Eberhart and he CANE
running up the sidewalk. Miss Marie's
white arm beckoncd him.
Coming" shouted Patrolman Eber-
hart and bounded upstairs.
"Draw your pistol" Miss Bertha
warned the policeman as he entered
the door Eberhart covered the cap
tive with his revolver Miss Bertha
drew sigh Of relief.
"Gee," remarked the man in the
morris chair, "ain't one gun enough,
lady? You got me pretty much to
rights yerself"
"Oh, hoi no! you funny burglar"
trilled Miss Bertha, and, walking
around in front If him, displayed the
terrifying, ominous. shiny, hard. cold
metal object full to his aslonished
gaze.
Burglar Registers Surprise
well. III be darned," said the
burglar, or words to that effect.
"And so will l." said Patrolman
Eberhart
The article Miss Bertha held aloft
and which had enabled her to subdue
the intruder was silver spoon.
81 got it for Christmas" she ex-
planned as the policeman was putting
some nice bracelets on the burglars
wrists. preparatory to taking him to
the West Twentieth Street station.
"The chased design on the handle is
particularly fine, don't you think?"
"Ye-eh," said the burglar.
At the station house the prisoner
said he was Michael Amio, Of Dabes-
vile. N. Y. According to the police, he
admitted he had record and was out
on parole. Twenty-Five keys were
found on him.
Later in the day Miss Bertha ap-
Market court. Magistrate Cobb held
him in 81 500 bail for the grand jury.
AS jefferson Market prison attend
ant started to lead Amio to cell Miss
Bertha detained them.
Are you sure ho'll have enough to
eat?" she inquired. solicitously. I
could send him over some thing"-
The attendant assured her Amio
would be adequately fed on the coarse
but wholesome prison fare.
It's all the same to me-" said the
prisoner, "as long as you don't feed me
with a spoon"
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03

.nsa',.as'D w anDame pr,nts ..grs tIssf bsnkbpoh
xsnxs' papers c1mslHs1, Hhens DssAman
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Girl Trolls
For Burglar
And Gets Him

CONTINUED from page ensl
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03

and his present office-to Mr.. Murphy
tie Tamma Hall leader, as does
Mayor Hylan.
with these facts known to the pub
lie, it is no wonder that the decent
element of the city and state are de
manding that the Legis ature investi-
cate the departm ents-city, county and
borough in New York City which is
suffering from probably the worst and
most corrupt administration in it's his
tory"
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Two Flee Reform School
Scale Wall at Elmira With Lad.
der They Had Secreicd

ELM1RA, N. Y, Jan. 2.-Gaining
their freedom in an unusually daring
way, two inmates OF che state reforma-
tory here escaped at dusl. tonight,
scaling the walls with ladder nre-
vlously secrcted in courtyard, The
fugitives are Harold Montgomery. nine
teen years Old, committed from Albany
n June last, and Joseph Lunding, twen-
ty years old committed from Buffalo in
OctOhcr o20
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Polish Premier 10 Resign

WARSAW, Jan. 2.-.t was said in
unofficial circles here to-day that
Premier Witos probably would resign
before the Diet reassembles on jan
uary Is. The resignation of Vice
Premier Daszinsky has been confirmed
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Cresnated i'm BURNING Home

HAMPTON, n. J., Jan. 2.-Mervin
A'paugh was burned to death this af-
ternoon, when his home here was de-
stroycd by fire. His family was away
for the holidays. He was subject to
heart attacks and is believed to have
upset lamp when stricken by one of
them. His body was recovered to-
night. He was ifty-cight years old.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-03
Man and Woman Killed
By Gas on New Year Call

Joseph Sullivan, of 4lS Fortieth
Street, and Mrs. Grace Timby. of 332
Fift ninth Street, both of Brooklyn,
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-03-24
ORDER

IT rs HEREBY ORDERED that the
Receivers shall Immediately proceed to
prepare and publish in the papers Of
this City Of San Juan having the largest
circulation a notice that all persons hav-
ing claims Of any nature or amount
whatsoever against the West Porto Ri
co Sugar Co., Inc, of date previous
to the date Of their appointment as said
Receivers, shall file with the Clerk Of
the United States District Court for
Porto Rico sworn statement contain
ing the nature and amount Of the claim
and copy of any document, contract
note or papers upon which said claim
may be based
Said publication shall notify all claim.
ants that thirty (3o) days after the data
Of this order 70 claims shall be allowed
or entertained by the Court other than
those duly filed as aforesaid
San Juan, P. R., march 14th 1921.
Peter j. HAMILTON,
Judge.
The above order is herein transcribei
or this date 21st day of march 1921,
as notice to all parties concerned.
San Juan, P. r., march 21st 1921.
Rafael Martinez DOMINGUEZ,
one of the Receivers Of the West Porto
Rico Sugar Co., Inc