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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
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State, County and City Off
GERS on Trail of Heinous
Murderer.

JACKSON Mich, June 9-(By
A. P)--State police and Jackson
county and city officers spent the
entire day Friday in fruitless
search for the slayer of Miss Alice
MalIett, matron of the Crittenden
home for girls here, whose body was
found early Friday morning by a
factory worker.
Several men who could not &C
count for their movements Thursday
night were questioned, but compari-
son of their finger prints with those
found on a blood-stained axe with
which Miss Mallett had been killed,
failed 10 connect them with the
crime.
Bloodhounds brought from Iona
to aid the officers. traced the slayer
to q marsh on the outskirts of the
city. The trail was lost there. how
ever.
Physicians who examined Miss
Malletts body Friday afternoon an
nounced she had been criminally as
saulted. The body was found in a
vacant lot about half block from
the street, and near the girls home.
to which she was returning late
Thursday night when attacked. The
mead had been crushed with an axe.
a gag was found in the woman's
mouth and her clothing was torn to
shreds. There were other evidences
Of desperate struggle with her
assailant. Her purse, found near
her body. had been rified.
Miss Mallett was 80 years old.
Before becoming matron of the
girls home here she was active in
welfare work in Bay City Her par
ents reside in Ontario, Oregon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
STATE SHOWS EXHIBITS
IN GOV. SMALL CASE

wAUKEGAN. H.. June s.-(By
A. P.)-The prosecution in the case
OF Gov. Len Small. charged with
conspiracy 10 defraud the state OF
interest earned on state funds dur
ing the terms OF himself and Lieut..
Gov. Fred +. Sterling. as state treas
er. Friday began reading into the
cord several hundred OF its ex-
ID bits. mostly checks. drafts and
certificates Of deposits.
Judge Claire o. Edwards and at
torreys estimated the state had in
troducsd approximately seven thou
.and exhibits
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
NILES GETAWAY.

Eddie Rlckenba.cker, the great
American ace. took the air from
pasture lot just outside OF Niles at
daybreak this morning.
Rickenbacker had spent the night
in the Forler hotel at Niles, after be-
ing forced to ground by darkness in
the second lay of a transcOntincntal
fight that he had hoped might help
to make aerial history.
Rickenbacker. the daredevil OF the
skies, the terror Of the German Fox
kers, the most reckless Of air fight
ers is reckless no longer. so when
darkness came and the lights OF
Niles showed far beneath his plane
he ordered the pilot 10 land.
The spot chosen was a level field
a mile outside the city limits of
Niles and then Rickenbacker added
10 the history Of the neighboring city
by appearing at the High School
commencement exercises and deliver
ing an impromptu address on cour-
age and patriotism The pupils all
said it was pretty fair speech for
"a man of action.
Renew Mountaineering.
Early Friday morning he was
greeted by The News-Times. and an
acquaintanceship dating back 10 his
speedy days as an auto racer was
renewed.
It is a different Eddie these DAYS.
from the one who burned up the
tracks with his racing machines. He
has developed into not Captain. but
Mr.. Rickenbacker, q business man
and the head of a very presumptious
automobile enterprise which turns
out 40 cars a day. He talks Of
business aid the coming Of prosper
ity and not at all Of the times when
he went out at night cunning for
German ai-planes above the Ameri-
can lines.
Message 10 ShrineTs.
Rickeubacker no longer drives his
own plane He is content 10 own it
and 10 sit In the limousine body. pro-
tected from the winds and the storms
and let Eddie Stimson. holder Of the
altitude record. drive the Larsen ma
chine al q speed Of 125 miles an
hour
His schedule calls for a landing at
AfcllhEL LULAA III anu q nope 10 -F-
into san Francisco by Saturday
night
He carries with him a message
from Prest Harding 10 the Shriners
convention and after he delivers the
address viii dart about the continent.
visiting some 81 Of his agencies be
fore he returns 20 his home m De-
troit early In August
Aviation in Infancy.
The plane in which ne. with a sec
rotary will make the transcontinen-
tai flight is a Larsen J. La ship
made OF all metal and equipped with
a finely upholstered limousine com
partment for the passengers. Il has
a speed OF 125 miles an hour and Is
OF the monoplane type.
Aviation is only Just beginning"
said Capt Rickenb hacker Within
the next three years I expect 10 Fly
from New York 10 san Francisco n
so hours-ard that viii not be con-
tinuous flying either. There VIII be
plenty OF time for stops Within 10
Continued on page Two)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
Cleveland Fans
Mourn Passing of
Sunny Jim Dunn
Flags Lowered and Game
Called Off in Honor of
Indians President.

CLEVELAND. o., June 9.-(By
A. P)-An Cleveland baseball fans
Friday night were mourning the
death of James c. Dunn, president
Of the Cleveland baseball club. who,
because Of his disposition, had won
the name Of sunny jim" Mr.. Dunn
died in Chicago early Friday.
Ii is believed here that Mrs. Dunn,
his widow, viii maintain her ftnan-
cial interest in the baseball club.
Should she decide TO do this. she will
be the first woman club owner in the
American league
Dunn died at his home in Chicago
Friday as the result Of an attack Of
'fiu" contracted while with the
Indians at their spring training
camp at Dallas, Tex.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
FLING new CHARGES
IN WAR FRAUD CASE
Rep. Woodruff Charges Phil
lips Intimated He Would
Not Be Prosecuted.

WASHINGTON. June 9.-CBy A.
Prep. Woodruff. republican,
Michigan. declared in the house Fri
day that. according 10 his informa-
ton from three different sources, J..
L. Phillips. republican state chair
man Of Georgia. had stated a week
prior TO his arrest on charges in
connection with war fraud cases.
that things on the hill had come to
such a condition" that he probably
would be arrested, but that the case
would end there.
Rep. Larsen, democrat. Georgia.
characterized the arrest of Phillips
as an attempt by the attorney gem
eraI 20 shield himself from public
criticism" He added that he did
not believe the attorney general con-
templated further prosecution.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
PRAISE COOLIDGE FOR
REFERENCE TO LEAGUE

NEW YORK. June 9.-The Wood
row Wilson democracy 1auded Vice
PRIEST Coolidge as the first member
of the present administration 20 have
had "the courage and fairness 10
speak Of the existence Of the League
OF Nations in an unprejudiced way,
IN a telegram sent him Friday.
nsratulations," said the mes
sage. ION your reference 10 the
League Of Nations In your speech Of
June z"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
MURPHY. NADER WILL
STAND TRIAL JUNE 10

CHICAGO, June 9.-Fred Nader,
president OF the Chicago Building
Trades council. Big Tim" Murphy
head OF the street cleaners union
aqd Con Shea, president Of the
Theater Janitors union. with three
Others, viii be placed on trial June
-. charged with being accessories
TO the murder OF two policemen
following the bombings in what was
termed a labor war.
Murphy and Nader are now az
liberty under $4,000 bonds each.
and Shea today asked fer release on
bonds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
CONDEMN CO-EDUCATION
AT LUTHERAN MEETING

MASON CITY, Ia, June Go
education was condemned at the an
nual convention OF International Iu-
theran Educational association Fri
day on the ground that better discl-
pline could be maintained with sep
arate schools and that close contact
OF the sexes during the ado.esc mt
period was not conducive 10 salts
factory educational results
officers FOR the coming year in
clude c. J. Scheiman Of Fort Wayne.
Ind. trustee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
MINERS FIRE
AT MEN GOING TO WORK

SALT LAKE CITY. June 9.-Men
anbushed in the hills above the
Standard Fuel company's coal mines
al standardulle. Utah. shot at so
men making the trip up the incline
al the property 20 start the day shift
Friday. according 90 reports received
here and verified by the local coal
operators committee. IL is alleged
that the men who did the shooting
were striking miners. No casualties
were reported.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
FAVORS AMENDMENT TO
SOLVE CHILD LABOR

WAUkEGAN. June 9-(By A.
PA constitutional amendment 70
solve the child labor question was
fovored by Miss Grace Abbott. di-
rector OF the chiidren's bureau Of
the United states department Of Ia
Dor. in an address Friday before The
National Women's Trade Union
league The organization appoint
ed a special committee 20 study the
matter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
nm KILLs THItEF.

CHICAGO. June s-Three more
persons died Friday from tho effects
81 the heat wave in Chicago. Five
persons succumbed Thursday and
nearly 100 have been overcome.
The mercury reached so degrees
Friday afternoon. Weather reports
promised possible relief Friday night
and Saturday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
POSSE CAPTURES YOUTH
WHO ATTACKED GIRL

CHICAGO. June 9 - Armed citi-
zens Of Orland. H.. Friday formed a
posse and pursued Earl Stelntorger
% Logan county. Ohio. after ne is
alleged 90 have attacked 8fiss Esther
Doctor daughter OF Charles Doctor.
supervisor - the village OF O-llnd.
SteinberEer was caDrure6- after a
chase of four miles He was turned
e. er 90 the Chicago police az ID was
feared violence might be attempted
at Orland.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
HAIL HARDING.
AT PRINCETON
FOR POLICIES.
President Warmly Greeted by
Students as He Delivers
Washington Speech.
PRAISE BONUS STAND
Honorary Degree Given for
Stands Against Soldiers Bill
and Strike Law.

PRINCETON, n j. June o.
Pres't Harding dedicated a monu-
rnent 90 the achievements Of George
washington in Princeton Friday
and heard himself hailed as a man
"of quiet courage" and immense
patience and self-effacing modesty'
IN his own policies toward current
and controversial political issues.
The words came from Dean West,
who used them in mention of the
presidents stand against the vet
Grams, bonus Friday and his votes
for anti-strike laws as a senator, as
he recited the reasons which induced
Princeton University 10 give the
president an honorary degree OF
doctor Of laws.
Twice the stimulus OF an intent
audience caused Pres't Harding to
break away from the prepared man
uscript IN speech making.
Before the Princeton student body
stirred evidently by the high praise
OF the citation OF himself. ne laid
down some standards of valuation
OF men.
Il care not what position a man
may momentarily be in" ne ex-
claimed. you can measure his
standard OF usefulness 10 America
by the service hC renders the COM
munity in which he resides
Future Possibilities
Less than a century and half
has this republic endured The
founding fathers who gave us Amer
lea no more dreamed-of what 1875
years would hiring than we today
can dream Of the possibilities Of the
future
When 7 realize what has happen
ed in that time I dare not lift the
cup OF optimism TO my lips. There
are such limitless possibilities; we
have seen such Incompatible con-
tributions TO mankind's progress in
our generation, we can little imagine
what time viii bring
doctor. the president turned
TO Dean West and Pres't H1bbens
of Princeton-'T thank you for your
earnest wishes. care not who one
is. if he can only expend his power
IN righteOUsness. he shall not have
lived in vain. We can only ask God
- let US make our way in righteous
ness and it, in thai making we can
make our way reigious-we'n be a
little bit better for that"
The earlier interruption 10 set
speeches occurred at the monument
dedication. In mis- Interpolation the
president urged his auditors TO che
rish national traditions by such
monuments. that they might help
TO fulfill the great American des-
tiny
Recalls History
Gatherings Of Princeton's student
body for the presidents visit. histOr-
ical references to George Washing
tons famous Jersey campaign
against the British and Hessians
and military pageantry supplied by
troops in revolutionary dress uni
form. marked the day Pres't Hib-
ben told the audience at Nassau
Hall. where the degree was granted.
that the building itself was the bar
racks from which Washington's
continentals drove the British reg
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
GIVES HIS BLOOD.

CHICAGO. June William Eek
dahl, IS. high schoo, student, Fri
lay gave &c ounces Of his blood In
n r. effort 20 ave the life OF Howard
Dahl. "A. whom Eckdahl accident
ally shot. Eckdahl told police NJ
was shooting at a target and the
gun was discharged.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
SENATOR DOUBTS
IF FAIR PRICE"
PACT IS LEGAL
BOrah Aims to Prevent Retail
ers From PrOfiteering
on Consumers.
WILL PROTECT PUBLIC
Commerce Secretary and Utah
Senator Hold Lengthy
Conference.

WASHINGTON. June 9.-CBy A
P.) - Congressional investigation OF
prices charged by bituminous coal
operators and retailers was promised
Friday night by Sen. Borah OF Idaho.
chairman of the senate labor com
mlttee. at a conference with Sec'y
Hoover of the department OF com
merce If the basic price scale es-
tablished at conferences between Mr..
Hoover with committees OF produc-
ing operators are made the basis for
proiteerinE.
Sec'y Hoover was said 10 have as
sured Sen Borah that in further
conferences with operators and deal
ers he would do his utmost 10 pre-
vent prodteering and 20 obtain price
adjustments TO protect the public,
and Sen Borah was understood 20
have agreed 20 withhold any investi-
cation pending the outcome Of Mr..
Hoover's action
Strike Not Discussed.
II was said that az the conference
which was held at Sen. Borah's resi-
dence at the instance Of the COM
merce secretary. the question OF gov
ornamental action for bringing about
la settlement OF the strike was not
discussed.
The subjects discussed between
Sec'y Hoover and Sen. Borah were
said 20 have been the price agree
ments negotiated through Mr. HOov-
or and possible congressional action.
Including legislation. II was said
that Sen. B0rah had ono desire 90 in
terfere with Mr.. Hoover's price reg
ulauons so long as they were not
made the means for charging excess
sive prices. but 1t was said sen.
BOrah had questioned the legality OF
+ the Hoover price agreements.
The conference lasted an hour. II
WAS understood AIR Hoover would
proceed forthwith 10 securing ad-
justmeut OF prices based on a max
imum price Of $3.50 a ton and also
I take steps to prevent operators from
Ichargng unreasonable prices 90 re-
7 tailers.
Exchange Letters.
Another exchange OF letters took
place Friday between Mr.. Hoover
and the National Retail Merchants
association over the question Of adj
vance i'm the price of bituminous
coal 10 the householder resulting
from the agreement with operators
affecting run OF mime coal
Roderick Stevens. New York.
chairman OF the governmental rela-
tions committee 10 the association,
declared IL would le "a waste OF
time TO continue the discussion" IN
,,fau- of ar H0Oger's Intentions 10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
rHE wEArHEE.

Indiana Partly cloudy saturday
and Sundav- possibly local thunder-
showers rnufIn ael warm
Lower Michigan Unsettled weather
Saturday and sun day. probably
showers. not much change 1n tenn
perltrre.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-10
Recalls History

CONTINUED on page Two)
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CContInued on page Twol
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-31
KENYON
GIVEN JUDGSHTP
BY MIR. HARDING
Senate Confirms His Appointment
To Eighth Judicial Circuit
Without Delay

Washington, Jan. 31-The president
today sent to the senate the nominal
tion of Senator Kenyon of Iowa. lca H.
er of the senate agricultural block, 10
be judge of the eighth circuit.
Senator Kenyon declined to discuss
his nomination or to say whether he
would accept the appointment viii h
would involve his retirement from tie
senate. His colleagues said they had
no information as to whether he would
leave the senate, although several
were of the opinion that the prcsi-
dent would not have sent the nomi-
nation in had he not been assured of
the acceptance of the nominee
Promptly Confirmed
The senate soon after receiving the
nomination confirmed 10 in open ex-
ecutive session, an honor only rarely
paid to nominees.
Washington, Jan. 31.-Ano.her ec-
fort to limit the authority of the pro-
posed allied refunding commission 20
defer interest payments on the el ven
billion dollar foreign deb, failed to-
day in the senate. In an amendment
by Senator Simmons, d mocrat. North
Carolina, which would have provided
that Interest payments could no. be
postponed fer more than three years
without the consent of congress. was
rel cted. Al to 27.
Four Repub 'cans-Iohnson. Ladd.
Lafollette ard Norris-joincd with :he
lid Democratic minority in support
ing the amendment. The vote came
fifteen minutes after the senate CON
vened and no discussion preceded IT,
Senator Simmons offered his sol
diers bonus amendment but later
withdr W it at the request of SEN
ator Norris. Republican. Nebraska.
who asked that consideration be de-
Gerred until after the senate had
acted on his substitute hil' prorosirg
20 authorize the secretary of the
treasury % refund the foreign deb.
under conditions and terms laid dom
by the existing liberty loan acss.
Senator Kenyon, who entered he
senate in 1911 and is one of the lead
ers of the agricultural block. was rn-
der consideration bv the president list
October for the federal iudgeship or
the northern Iowa district The n
ator was informed that he could have
the appointment if he so desired. hut
after consideration of the matter de.
cided he could he of greater service
by remaining in the senate.
The eighth circuit. to which FIVE
Judges are assigned, includes the
states of Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa,
Arkansas. Nebraska. Colorado, Kan.
sas. Oklahoma. Wyoming. Utah. New
Mexico and North and South Dakota.
Judge Smith was aprointed to that
bench from Iowa. The salary of
circuit Judge is $500 and that of a
United States senator $500.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-31
EXPERTS UABLE
TOLOCATE QUAKE
RECORDED TODAY
Shock Sufficient To Put
Seismographical Instru-
ments Out of Commits
SIGN, About $500 Miles
South of Washington

Washington, Jan. 31.-An earth
quake of greatest intensity, prob
ably $500 70 1900 miles south of
Washington, was regiotered early
today at the Georgetown Seismo-
graphical Observatory. The quake
began at about 3:25 a. m. and
ten minutes later the tremor5 had
become so pronounced as to throw
the registering needles off the
scale.
The quake also was regis
tered on the seismograph of
the weather bureau, officials
of which described it as "mon-
strous." The Rev. Frances Ton
dorf, director Of the George-own
Seismographical Observatory and
one of the foremost earthquake
specialists of the world, said the
quake was enormous" Both ma
chimes were still registering the
quake at ten o'clock.
DR.. w. J. Humphreys, the wealth
er bureaus earthquake specialist,
reported at eleven o'clock tina: the
tremors still were continuing but
had greatly diminished in inten-
sity.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-31
PAPAL ELECTION
GETS INTERESTING
Cardinal laurent, One Of the
Young Cardinals, Seems To
Have the Bulge

Rome. Jan. Shy Tie Associa ted
Press.)-Interest in the choice of 4
successor to Pope Benedict is increas-
ing as the time draws near for as
sembling of the sacred cOnclave. and
many attempts to find an indication
of the result are being made.
Cardinal laurent, secretary of the
cregation of the propaganda, although
raised to the purple only last year,
is understood to be favored by at least
'irty members of the Sacred Col
lege who believe in a raprochment
with the Italian government. At the
same time he is said to be acceptable
to those opposed to closer relations
with the Quirinal.
The name of Cardinal Ratti, arch
bishop of Milan, mentioned previously
as favored by the peace" group head
ed by Cardinal Gasparri, is not heard
so often now, and the section headed
by Cardinal Merry Del Val, which had
been credited with favoring Cardinal
Mafi, archbishop of Pisa, is reported
as ready for a compromise before the
balloting begins.
Favors Italian Pope
Rome, Jan. 31.-(By the Associated
Press.)-"It was an English-speal1ing
pontiff (Adrian w who gave ireland
to England in the twelfth century;
therefore, we do not favor any but
an Italian for the throne of st. Pc
ter" declared a member of the party
of Cardinal Logue, primate of Ireland.
who arrived here yesterday. THE in
cumbent of this high office must speak
the Italian language, be intimately ac-
quainted with the delicate relation.
ship between the Vatican and the
Quirinal, and understand the psychol-
ogy of the Italian government AID
people.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-31
JAX SHERIFF WILL ROUND
UP TAG LAW EVADERS

Jacksonville, Jan. S1.-Sheriff Mer-
ritt. of Duval county. announced to-
day that, affective tomorrow morning
his deputies would give moonshine
liquor distillers breathing spell and
center their activities on the rounding
up of automobile owners who have not
equipped their cars with the 1922 IL
cense tag. The sheriff announced two
weeks ago. that he would give car
owners until February 1 to obtain
their new tags but. there are many
automobiles here still being operated
with the 1921 tags.
The period of grace after the new
year was left to the sheriffs of the
various counties throughout the state
IN Lake county the sheriff began his
campaign of arrests on January Is,
and the county treasurer was busy re-
ceiving fines for a few days after
that date.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-31
WILD NEGRO HOLDS
POSSE AT BAY AT
HIS BOSTON HOME
Shoots Several Persons, Tries To
Burn Infant, and Finally Sur
renders Uninjured

Boston. Jan. 31.-Sixty patrolmen,
armed with riot guns, battled more
than an hour early today against Rem
zy Murray, negro. who. barricaded
in his home in the south end, shot
and seriously wounded two patrolmen,
a negress and a negro and set fire to
a bed in which an infant lay. Murray
surrendered uninjured when a dozen
officers broke down the door of the
house.
Shouts of lynch him" were made By
the crowd that fought to get at him.
He was roughly handled before the Of
ficers put him in patrol wagon.
The trouble began when Murray
elected a negress tenant, and fired
several shots at her.
Patrclmen Dalton and McShane at
tempted to enter the house and Nc
Shane was shot in the stomach. An
other bullet wounded Dalton in the
cheek
A riot was sounded and policemen
armed with riot guns were sent to the
scene. The house was surrounded and
bullets were sprayed against il,
while Murray fired shots into the
street.
On the top floor the negreSS tenants
husband was held in fear of Murray,
holding his baby in his arms. Murray
shot him twice. The child fell on a
bed and Murray set fire to it, the hus-
band said. The infant was removed
to a hospital suffering from burns
Occupants Of houses peered from
their windows until shots drove them
to cover. Julia Scott was struck in
the hand by one bullet
AS the battle proceeded firmen were
called and lines of hose were laid to
flood Murray out. Patrolman Edward
j. Wynn, Drawing the negro's fire
smashed window so that the hose
could be brought into play. Mean
while Police Sergeant Ryan and
twelve officers battered down the en-
trance and the ngro surrendered.