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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-23
CHARGES ALIEN.
CUSTODIAN WITH.
HUGE SHORTAGE.
Rep. Woodruff Says Office
Is at Least Quarter of Bill
lion Dollars Short.
DEMAND INVESTIGATION
Says One Receipt Shows
S3,076,000, While Records
Account for S2,164,O88.

WASHINGTON. June 22-(By A.
PD-Demand for a congressional in
vestigation OF the Office OF the alien
property custodian was made in the
house Thursday night by Rep. Wood
ruff. republican. Michigan who
charged that the aggregate value
OF the properties held by the custod-
fan as shown by the latest report was
NEARLY a quarter Of a billion dol
lars less than we might reasonably
expect 10 find there"
Only an impartial investigation,
tae Michigan representative said,
would disclose how much OF this
shrinkage is due ito depreciation
through administration. how
much 10 sale OF properties below
their reasonable value and how
much to practical gifts to officials.
friends and favorites Of the custOd-
ian's office"
Mr.. Woodruff introduced a resO-
luton for an investigation. declaring
that charges of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
discrimination between alien enemies
and American citizens whose pro-
perry was seized and payment Of
excessive fees to attorneys have
been so frequent as to create a con-
dition which cannot be ignored with
out grave injury TO the good name Of
our country"
Prompt denial was made tonight
By Thomas w Miller. the alien pro-
perry custodian. of Mr.. Woodruffs
charges that disproportionate fees
y 4 T4rfN
trusts had been disposed OF at un-
reasonable prices and that enemy
property had been released while
property 20 which American citizens
hold title remains sequestered.
Miller Replies
In a statement issued as soon as
Mr. woodrun's speech was made
public. Mr.. Miller declared that he
held no brief for his predecessors
IN the office Of custodian. but as
serted that "this office is not equip
ped with appropriations or
personal 70 turn itself into a district
attorneys or prosecuting attorneys
Office"
IF any mistakes have been made
by this office under the incumbent"
he said. I'VE will be only too glad to
correct such errors, should they
come to our attention by public not
ice. or as "A result of our own In
vestigation."
Criticism of Custodian Miller for
failing 20 investigate charges against
his predecessors administration was
coupled in the Woodruff resolution.
with the allegation that alien enemy
property holders who knew where
20 seek proper influence" avoided
the seizure OF their property. while
American citizens and neutrals Gin
large numbers were deprived OF
control of their holdings.
Mr.. Woodruff told the house that
LD.n..-...L ~. - % -rrrnA
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-23
ASSASSINSK KILL.
FAMOUS BRITISH
FIELD MARSHAL.
Sir Henry Wilson, Chief of
Staff, Shot to Death on
Steps of Home.
TWO MEN ARE CAPTURED
Was Responsible for Sending
Troops to Ireland During
Recent Trouble.

LONDON. June 22.-(By A. Pr
Field Marshal Sir Henry H. Wilson,
one of England's most illustrious
soldiers. who was chief of the i'm
perial staff during the final stages
of the World War. was assassinated
on the door step of his residence in
Eaton Place Thursday afternoon by
two young men who gave the names
Of James O'Brien and James Con-
molly
The assassins had loitered about,
waiting an hour for his return from
unwilling a memorial TO men of the
Great Eastern railway who fell in
the war. When he alighted from his
motor car, Field Marshal Wilson
walked up the steps. and the men
fired several shots from close range,
three which took effect, one in the
chest, one in the leg and the third
In the wrist The field marshal died
before he could be taken into the
house.
His Mortified wife reard the shoot
ing and rushed out TO find her hus-
band 5 body, dressed in full uniform,
lying in a pool of blood with the
sword which he had drawn to meet
assailants by his side
This crime was Immediately and
inevitably linked in the public mind
with the political assassination of
Lord Frederick CaVendish. chief sec
rotary for Ireland. and Thomas II.
Burke. the under secretary, in Phoe-
nix Park, Dublin. in 1882. The first
impression was in a measure con-
firmed when Scotland Yard made
public the names of the murderers
and declared that Connolly had a
letter in his possession indicating
he was member of the Irish repub-
lican army.
Duffy Denies Charge
Gen. Owen O'Duffy. chief of STAFF
of the Irish republican army in
Dublin Tuesday night Immediately
denied that his organization had any
part in the crime.
The assassins fled several hundred
yards before their capture with pol
ice and civilians pursuing afoot and
in motors. They passed the resid
ence OF the American ambassador,
Col. George Harvey. where ex-Prest.
Taft was a guest. The chief justice
of the United States and the ambas-
sador heard the firing and at first
thought the shots were aimed at the
house. They rushed TO the window
in time to see the two men fleeing.
with the crowd in pursuit, occasion
~ turning 10 fire a shot from their
weapons. which later proved TO be
service revolvers.
In the course of the running fight
two of the policemen and a chouf-
fuer were wounded The men were
finally overpOwered after hard
struggle, the police who were armed
only with truncheons. showing great
bravery in tackling the men with
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-23

BOSTON, June 22-June Castle
ton has vanished. leaving fearful
notes to her parents and to Dan
Caswell
June is a member OF the Sally
company-or was. until she spoke
openly of her high regard for Dan
Caswell
Caswell is a Clevelander and heir
to a considerable fortune. He mar
ried Jessie. Reed of the "Follies" a
year or so ago. after cOurtship
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-23

that warmed the hearts OF Broad
way.
The fires of romance soon burned
themselves out, however, and Dan
and Jessie parted.
But Dan kept up his friendship
with other members of the Ziegfeld
production. being especially nice to
Miss Castleton.
In consequence. the manager OF
the sally company which has
been having unpleasant times in
Boston-gave Miss Castleton notice
Then she vanished.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-23
FEDERATION HEADS
ESTABLISH LABOR
DEFENSE COUNCIL
Board of Lawyers VIII Defend
Unions Against Supreme
Court Decisions.

CINCINNATI. o. June 22.-(By
A. P.)-With the avowed purpose or
meeting all legal attacks aimed at
labor unions. the American Fedora
ton of Labor Thursday added TO its
program for curbing the power ex-
ercised by the courts by directing
the establishment at Washington Of
a labor defense council, composed Of
lawyers selected by the federations
officers. The council primarily will
defend the unions against any suits
that may be filed under recent su-
preme court decisions adverse 70
labor.
The program of four constitution
al amendments, repeal of the Sher-
man antitrust law and enactment
OF two new measures which was
adopted by the convention by almost
a unanimous vote, will require years
Of campaigning before adoption,
speakers said, In urging the crea-
ton OF the defense council. The
amendments include a congressional
veto of supreme court decisions. the
guarantee TO labor of the right to
Organize. TO bargain collectively and
TO strike. the prohibition Of child
labor and adoption OF an easier
method than the present for amend
ing the constitutions. Enactment Of
a new federal child labor law, and
also a law interpreting the labor sec
tions of the Clayton act were in
Guided as a part Of the program.
Approaching the end Of the con-
vention. the delegates set aside Fri
day morning for the annual election
OF the federation's officers. With
this action, electioneering was push
ed among the delegates. but Thurs
day night only one contest was GER
tain. No avowed opponent had been
brought out 10 contest the re-elec-
ton Of Pres't Samuel Gompers. and
William Clarke. president Of the
glass workers union. was not ex-
pected TO carry his contest against
Sec'y Frank Morrison 10 the con-
vention floor.
Election Fights.
Railroad union delegates at a
meeting Thursday declared they
would nominate Joseph A Franklin.
president OF the Boiler Makers union
in opposition 70 the election OF
Treasurer Daniel Tobin who Is presi-
dent OF the transfers union. Sup
porters OF both men were claiming
victory Thursday night. but both
were busy trying TO line up sup
port among the delegates.
Three jurisdictional disputes also
were disposed OF by the convention,
the settlement OF one resulting in
the reinstatement. effective July 1
or the Brotherhood OF Maintenance
o; Way Employees. who were sus-
pended from the federation a year
ago The brotherhood. which has
a membership OF 100000 Is among
the rail unions now taking a strike.
vote
It's reinstatement was a part Of a
compromise agreement ending the
dispute with carpenters. The COM
promise provided that the brother
hood should do all work on the rail-
road right OF way. except that new
construction work should be done by
the carpenters.
The electrical workers were sue
CONTINUED on page Two)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-23
TIE MEArHER.

IHE NENIHEh.
indiana Generally fair Friday and
Saturday: warmer Friday; continued
warn Saturday.
Lower NichiEans Fair Friday and
Saturday, probably becoming unset-
tied BY Saturday night. warmer Fri
day; continued warn Saturday.
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16
Editorial Sermons
On the Railroads.

(NOTE.--This IL the intro
duction OF the Chicago Journal
OF Commerce TO a series OF six
articles on "Our railroad
Problem" now being published
by that newspaper and which
will be published. by special
arrangement, on this page OF
The Herald. The first OF these
six ssilcies will appear on this
page tomorrow. Others will
follow In early issues.
The Interstate Commerce cpfn-I
mission aiashet railroad earnsftHs|
four hundred million dollars al
year. The labor Board cuts thcir|
payrolls IS million. and a furthcr|
cut OF 100 millions n predicted;
but with the intimation that rail-
road managers nre expected tol
apply these savings TO increased
maintenance work. In short. :hcI
railroads are TO Stand the 5000
600 600 loss themselves. but ARE sol
po-n the tits 100000 back 70 thrirI
employees.
one feature Of the LAbbf Board vi
dlrec, h.artns -, - a. nn.,s-l
ltakahie aroma ~ sn,.cttc.I nrIt.
tlcs" svhich s,,rrounas n. ohr.si,.
..Th,s ttoara 4. ~ ,ha nn,rio.s
sav. m. wa,asc,, asr,.,on ,,i,,,
never . smne .sce,, a. ~ ~.t....l
.,ha, a.. na-.rs- 80 Sa.s.ht.. ntl
M. .rnlov,rans ,hn ,ra,nin. Ell
sLut rnn,,trea 81 a..ra" 49,
rn~onrIbiil,v 10 the nub,lc
ius,lfv navwcrt ~ n hc,ter waye ,ol
sb.s. sr,ntc.as ,a.. a. ..tt ,.l
al,,,t.. iahor ,c a,,,.,a. ..,.t..
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sec,,or hanasi
m. u,,htlr oh..r,o. ,h., .r,,..|
ana wages aro bo,h heinz reauccd
~ ,ow 10 .ho,,ia 90, hacL 10 no..
maj wbfch 4. ,ynIcat ~ o,r .hor,-
slgh,.a n,,i,,,a. ,ow.ra ~. ,nn-,
danvorou. ~ an our nos,-w,r cor.
| aItIon
This rour,rv has chi, In b.re
.uhs,.nstaI t~ncreas. ara im,rov.-
man, a. a.. 49,,
ana has %, a. hnvc thls -ou,rS,v,
| else wc are hoaded s,,niyh, fnr Ia
du.trIat disastor-nothlne -.
pl.n, lncr.a~c "a Imrrov...o,
can corr. onty from ncre...t ,.,
..rrings no tror canl,.I -lnv...-
ment vybtch la ,,,rr csn ~ .n.,..,
ontv ,hrougb t-nc,o.saa H., Go
tngs M H. no, ,,.d. ct.ar No. :,
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annun,t,. H. saoo ooo aoo : go
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amnun,tn. 60 ttEo 400 ooo &c., ~
mi. h. No., 49, ~. t-,rro..,a
-lntenan forces, can hcin al.nel
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16
TopAY,s WORD

Inuhl = Wofd " HAIF.
It's pronounced-dav. l.. with
accent on the first syllable. or
daze.
II means n platform above the
floor Of a hall or large room. 10
give distinction or prominence TO
these occupying u: especially, the
platform Of n lecture room or
church.
u m from-Old English.
''dels. des." a table.
Its used like tbin-"For the we'd
ding ceremony. King Alexander OF
Serbia and Princess Marie OF Ru-
mania. who YER married recently
nj Belgrade. knelt on a daiH before
the altar In the cathedral"
Ruth sank back In his arms
Yes . Dick . I'll tell the
world
tTHE ENDl
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16

tho watar and nearer the struggling
swimmer II became evident that
the race between tho plane aud
the cruiser was n losing one for
the cruiser.
Here. Guy. take this plane. IN
take the radioi"
0arricke seized the other OF the
double set Of controls. A moment
later he had TAXED IN spray and
was rocking and pitching only a
few feet from the swimmer. II
was ticklish business but he
Unanswered until he was able to
swing about. Fortunately the sea
was comparatively calm. As for
Ruth, she was stilp fresh. Her
long -distance swimming counted
now in the balance4for her mfe.
Jas Garrick. witffa finai effort
with Dick, dragged her aboard. Hho
almost collapsed In Diok,s arms
Take care OF her. Guy. for a
minutei" Dick turned to his radio
apparatus and as he did 80 Garrick
saw that the "Bacchante." long boz
fore she was beaten. had turned
and was going away at top speed.
"Therei" Dick swung a switch. A
little Hight cleaned overhead. lie
swung another. Another signal
overhead changed. Co"
Like a bolt flew tho Arrangement
overhead. o long torpedo-llke az
fair OF aluminium. with wings and
pontoona for all the world like the
hydroaeropiane on which they
were.
II was flying with the buzz Of a
horneti
Dick pressed a lever. 1t swung
In its flight.
THE principle Of the thing h
that I Use Hertzian waves to ac-
tuata relays on the rndioplane-
that II. ! send a child with n mes
sage. The grown nat through the
relay. so to speak, does the work.
SO. you sec. ! can slt here and sond
my little David anywhere TO strike
down GOLIATH"
In the sunset Vario on the "Bac-
chante" must have seen II. sensei
Il. for he knew something OF Dicks
work. He changed his course. In
stantly Dick pulled n lover and the
%radioplane changed It's course by
cSaotiy the same degree. II was
like n conscience pursuing.
They could not see vario beside
the nan at the wheel. He had
his revolver. whether to intimldasc
the man or not, could not be de-
terminad. A. the hornet swoopci
straight at him. however. he fired
once, twice. three times at Il. No
Workmanship OF Nario's could
stop that thing He seemed "a
renllzc "A Eu- m instant he hest.
taied. then quickly turned the gun
on himsef-and frod.
As Nario sank 60 the deck. Gar
rick nervcd himself o Tho eN-
ploSion OF The radioplane. To his
Armament the little thing circied
IKE a wasp turned, n started
back.
They'll stand by, now NUT
tered DICK. Not a reason IN the
world then 70 send mat little urea
sure ship to pavy Jonesl'
was late ana dark when the
hacchhhte Jumped UP y cas-,
anchor OFT the Seaville wireless.
station. towing nefoe's radioplane
ana tts mother tlNlng boat.
Mia walden had been sitting Tor
hours In her car ny the beach IN
front Of the station, her eyes
CLASSY staring over n waters She
was shiNering with fenr, viii
they never come backf on. Ruth,
Ruth. ruth
suddenly she saw n slim, drip
ping figure OF a girl running up tins
heach winked, Started hard
err. MY duth-at last She
pulled the curly head down TO her
ana sobbed joy"usly.
AND shes promised 20 revise
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16

railroad problem-instime, a wise solution will
be reached.
II we, the unorganized 80 per cent, who are
neither railroad manager nor stockholders,
nor railroad employees, neglect TO do our share
Of the thinking, no one can forecast what the
situation will develop.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16

As a result of his trip TO Europe ON one Of
Mr.. Lasker's shipping board vessels Mr.. Busch
makes IL obvious that he is a saddcr, bud.
weiser opponent of national prohibition.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16

Wonder if the new Imperial Potentate can
perform on a ukulelef
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16

The sheriff's office is lucky. II seems to
have a fund TO draw on that does not require
prorating among the creditors.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-16
|y|LN.Il|ailZllIIs.|| liZ
EsSIy& &$A::s. y. J - ::
Crop Report for November !

The corn crop of the United
States will be from present indica-
tions about 200,000,000 bushels
less than year ago, and the carry
over on farms will be about 10O,-
100000 bushels less, SO that the
total available supply of corn will
be approximately 300,00O,OO0
bushels or 10 per cent less than last
year, according to Statistician C. j.
West, State-Federal Crop Report
ing Service. The Ohio crop shows
up slightly better than month ago
and the indications are now for a
100000 bushel crop It is es-
timated that 83 per cent of this
years Ohio crop is of merchantable
quaIfty.
The state average potato yield
will be around 90 bushels per acre,
which compares with less than so
bushels last wear and a ten year
average of 80 bushels.
The average yield of sweet pota-
toes is estimated at 120 bushels per
acre and the crop is of very high
quality this year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-16

Hawkins and family.
Orville Evans of Brokaw is
spending few days with Mrs.
Laura James.
A. L. McKain of Bartlett spent
Tuesday with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Williams and
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Williams
spent Sunday at Ringgold.
Mrs. Jason Medley and children
spent Sunday in Beverly.
Allie Johnson, daughter of Lu-
cinda and Joseph Johnson, was
born in Washington county, Oct. 8,
1870, and died at her home in
GAINESVILLE. o., Nov. 8, 1922, at the
age of So years and 20 days. She
was united in marriage to Charles
Rollison Oct. 80, 1886, Mr.. Rolli-
son having passed away April "a,
1914. She is survived by her four
children, two sons and two daugh-
ters-Perley and Albert Rollison
and Mrs. Lucy Dennis and Mrs.
Mary Barnhart, and six grandchil-
dren all of GAINESVILLE, and by two
brothers Willie and John Johnson
of Dale and host of other rela-
tives and friends. "Quietly at night
the stars will shine upon a quiet
grave, where there sleepeth with
out dreaming one we loved, but
could not save"
Continued on page five)
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-16
Center Progressive Club

The Center Progressive club met
with Mrs. Alpha Burns Nov Q,
thirteen members, two children md
one visitor being present The
pre-arranged program was carried
out, after which election of Off
GERS for the ensuing year was held,
resulting as follows: Pres, Della
Ludman; Vice Pres, Play Haires;
Sec'y Lola Combs; Asst Sec'y,
Cora Morris Treas. Eve Combs.
Lecturer. Maggie Thomas: Asst.
Lect., Glenna Watson; Press Re-
porter, Maggie Wilson. Dainty re-
freshments were served by the
hostess. The next regular meeting
VIII be held at Mrs. Eva Comhs'
Arrangements were made to have
an all day meeting for the purpose
of entertaining the club members
families, Saturday, the 18th, at
Hackney school house. chicken
chowder dinner will he served, af-
ter which the following program
will be carried out: Sons by club;
Lords Prayer; opening address,
Merida Morris; duet. Lille Meier
rem and Dello Ludman. duet. Cora
Norris and Maggie Thomas; SOLO,
Hazel Conn; song, Alpha Burns,
Nellie Stiers and Marie Pennock .
reading. Eva Combs. Eva Morris,
Laura Hastings: declamations, Lola
Combs, Gladys Rex. Maggie Wilson.
Leota Williams. Martha Reed: in
strumen1a1 music, Glenna Watson
-XX
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-16
P|MPLY?WELL, DON'TBE
People Notice 1t. Drive Them
OF with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A Apimply face will not embarrass you
much longer if you get package of
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin
should begin to clear after you have
taken the tablets few nights.
Cleanse the blood, bowels and liver
with DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets, the
successful substitute for calomel; there's
no sickness or pain after taking them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomel does, ard just as effec-
lively, but their action is gentle and
safe instead of severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets is
ever cursed with a dark brown taste, :"
bad breath, dull, listless, mo good !"
feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad
disposition or pimply face.
Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable
compound mixed with olive oil; you
will know them by their olive color.
DR.. Edwards spent years among pa
tients afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints and Olive Tablets are the
immensely effective result. Take one or
two nightly for week. See how much
better you feel and look. 15c and 3oc.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-16
Profit and Pleasure Club

The Profit and Pleasure club
held their November meeting at the
home of Mrs. Lille Leonard, with
IL members and three visitors pres
ent. After the business meeting and
election of officers, pleasant So
cial hour was enjoyed Delicious re
freshments of peaches and white
cake were served by the hostess.
The attendance contest closed with
this meeting and the winning team
is invited to the home of Bessie
Haines on Saturday p. M, Nov. 18,
for their surprise The next meet
ing will be with Mrs. Stella Shuster
On Wednesday. December 6, with
program as follows: Song; roll
call. answered by verse of scrip
ture talk on 'Why each mother
shorld vote at this election" Ninta
Haines and Gertrude Giililand; :;
Preservation Of flower roots and
bulbs through winter. Nellie Ar
rick; music, Emma Bell and Stella
Shuster: Rocks I want my boys to
read. Maggie Combs; reading, Bes-
sic Haines; discussion, Plans for
raising money for church purposes,
by club; Something for the inner
man, Stella Shuster.-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-16

side, were recently married.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burt, of
Flora, ILL.,, who have been spend
ing the past week with relatives
here, will on Nov. 22 sail for Vien-
ma, Austria, where Mr.. Burt holds
the position of Vice Consul from
the United States.
Mrs. Leona Hynes and daughter
Laura and Mr. VIM. Caldwell of
Marietta, spent from Friday until
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Will
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-16
A Timely Suggestion

This is the season of the year
when the prudent and careful
housewife replenishes her supply OF
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. II
is almost certain to be needed be-
fore the winter is over and results
are much more prompt and salts
factory when it is kept at hand
and given as soon as the first in
dication of a cold appears and be-
fore it has become settled in the
system. There is no danger in
giving it to children as it contains
no opium or other harmful drug.
Sold Everywhere.