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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18

il being rushed TO completion and
this will be able to be put into use
within a short time also.
Plans are being prepared now for
an additional 1900 horsepower by
the installation Of "A new waterpower
plant on the St Joseph river at Niles,
and work Will be started very shortly
on this project.
The two projects now nearing com
pletion and the third project at
Niles which will be started very sOOa
viii entail an expenditure of close
20 81 600 600, and more than 81 600.
900 will be expended on the new
power plant to be. erected at Kings
Landing north OF St Joseph, Mich.
which Will provide for 5000 horse
power.
The completion Of the four power
projects under immediate cOnsider1-
ton will thus add 1900 horsepower
70 the power resources Of the COM
pany, and with these increased sup
plies OF power the Indiana and Mich
igan Electric Co. will be prepared 10
take care OF all Industrial expansion
not only IN South Bend but in adj
tacent territory covered by the com
papy for many years 10 come.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
CONSERVATORY NEED
is FUTURE PROBLEM
City Park SYSTEM Needs Added
Facilities for Plant PrOpa-
CATION and Palm Room.

Talked Of for years and at one
time proposed as a donation 20 the
city IS a conservatory and green
house The need OF new facilities
FOR plant propagation viii demand
the erection Of some such astructuro
IL the near future
The city's park system has grown
considerabl in the past 10 years.
Already $4,000 hot-house plants are
being grown EACH year, in addition
TO nearly the same number NJ. the
more hardy plants. propagated in
der cold-frames.
The most Of this work In charge
Of Park Supt William A. Dorsch-
ner, IS required 10 be handled in a
little two-by four "lean-to" in How -
ard park Hiddea away on the east
side OF The park apparently asham-
ed Of lis character OF construction.
considering its Importance in beautl
fying the park gardens and high
ways. this little structure is required
TO do what a greenhouse Of mucn
larger dimensions would be crowded
TO perform.
To take it, place. especially for a
city the size OF South Bend and the
promise held out for the future. the
Park board is endeavoring 10 find
some means Of financing the build
Ing Of greenhouse and palm room
Wings would permit OF propagation
or outdoor plants used for giving
floral beauty TO the parks. In ad
dition. flowers and palms could be
grown under the glass and the struc-
ture be one of the most elegant
points OF interest of the entire aprk
system.
Location Caused Tilt
Some such a conservatory was
planned a few years ago by a private
citizen tilt with the Park board
over the location was in the main.
responsible for the offer being can
cePed. Whereas Studebaker park
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
ARNTENIANS HAVE
REAL BOY SCOUTS

CONSTANTINOPLE, Especial cor
respondence to United Press -
When Chauncy T. Lamb. luuberman
~ Hinsdas. IL, visited Constantin-
opIs recently on a Mediterranean
cruise. he and other members OF a
tourist party were met by refugee
bovs organized IS boy scouts
Asa result, the boys won a gilt
which provided tents for some OF
the 1900 Armenian orphans who
have been formed into scout troops
by relief workers
The scouts. Lamb learned, serve
a. disciplinarians among the 10000
children in Near East Relief orphan
ares AT Constantinople. Most OF
mem are from destroyed villages
and have been gathered nj by relief
workers. after prolonged wandering
IN the hills, living upon roots and
stems OF vegetation.
Orphanage directors said that
American boy scout principles had
-aurht service and that as a result
all OF the laundry. cooking and
cleaning required by scores Of or
phans. were voluntarily done BY the
scouts themselves.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
PHOTOS ILLUSTRATE
RADIOPHONE LECTURE

DAYTON. o.. June by means
Of the exhibitions of pictures stimuli
taneOusly with the broacasting Of
his lecture by radio, r. Hayes Ham
ilton. Xenia. expects 70 revolutionize
lecturing customs here.
At the same time that the Rike-
Kumler wireless station here is
sending out Mr. Hamilton's lecture
on the Yellowstone National Park
there Will be thrown upon screens
in Columbus. o.. Xenia. O., and st.
Paul, Mimi. 40 hand-colored stere-
opticon telephotographs illustrating
the lecture.
Ii is claimed that this will be the
first time he radio has been used
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
300 IN PRIZES FOR
HORSESHOE HEAVERS

DIES MONIES, June 17.-Cham-
pion quot and horseshoe players
from all sections OF the country will
compete here during the Iowa State
fair Aug. 2S-Sept. l.
Plans for the national champion
ship horseshoe pitching tournament
were arranged here at a meeting
or officials Of the National Horse
shoe Pitchers assocfatiSn and the
Iowa State fair.
The country's champ horseshoe
beavers viii be selected at this time.
and more than so -ophies and over
$1,000 IN prizes distributed TO the
winners.
Representatives from nearly
every state in the union will send
their local champions TO the ma
tional meet.
The National Horseshoe Pitch
ers association, and the National
League Of Horseshoe and Quot
Pitchers Will probably merge at this
time. The two organizations will
hold their annual convention IN
conjunction with the national tour
Eament
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
OIL REFINERIES TO
OPERATE IN CITY
New Industry's Building Com
pIeted To Handle 800
Barrels of Oil Daily.

a new industry was promised TOT
south Bend with the incorporation
recently OF the South Bend OH Re
fneries. Inc. an Indiana corporation
capitalized at 500. 900. promising TO
do an oil refining bus ness here
The building that Will house the
new refinery has already been erect
ed and tanks are presently being In
stalled capable OF hapdling 500 bar
rels per day. The company will
manufacture and sell all grades OF
Iubr.cating oils for the automobile
trade and all Industrial purposes.
II. G.. Christman and Co, local
contractors were awarded the con-
tract for the erection OF the new
plant II Is located on Sample St,
between Olive and Meade SITS, In the
section OF the city predicted for fu-
ture industrial expansion. because OF
competitive lire yardage presently
in use and additions contemplated by
the Grand Trunk. Michigan Central
and New Jersey. Indiana and Him
oIs railroad companies. The latter
road has already completed a private
siding 70 handle carload shipments
for the new refinery companys
plant.
The building erected contains T.
900 square feet OF floor space and
has 10000 gallons storage for oils
The tanks are equipped with steam
coils 80 the heaviest oils can be
readily handled in cold weather. The
plants equipment also includes three
steam -jacketsd agitators in which
the oil IS blended under heat Com
pressed air Is used in this process.
Athus blowing al trace OF moisture
kout OF the lubricant.
The officers OF the new corporation
are William J. Kennedy. president;
Karl q. King. OF Reed and King,
secretary treasurer. and J. l. Nolan
vfce-president. The plant Is expected
10 be in operation by July /.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18

was favored by the prospective dom
or. park officials demurred, pointing
to Leeper park and the North L"mp-
ing station as the most suitable To-
cation. Free use Of exhaust steam
for heating weighed mere seriously
with the board, II IS said, than did
the initial cost of building
The issue is still a live one. how
ever, from point OF necessity, II for
no other But the beauty and value
Of a palm room must also be taken
into consideration 1t is believed
probable that in the near future. the
park board will take such a matter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18

in an attempt 20 give an illustrated
lecture in number OF places at
the same time.
Each picture has been numbered
Each series will be announced be-
fore being shown. This Will ena bic
the operators In the three cities TO
be sure and show the correct pic
lures simultaneously while the lee
ture is progressing.
Hamilton. while an officer Of the
American Red Cross, entertained
disabled soldiers as a travelogue lee
turer. He originated, II is claimed.
the plan of throwing the picture on
the ceiling. instead Of the wall, IN
order that the bedridden patients
reclining on their backs. could be
entertained.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
MERIT CONTEST" IS
CONDUCTED IN FRANCE

PARIS. June l7-Beauty = as
beaut.,-.but this story coesn't con-
cern beauty az all. II concerns
merit. which everyone agrees -
desirable quality.
Enough 20 say that the Echo de
Paris. varying the usual newspaper
campaign. - Offering prizes amount +
ing 20 nearly $4,000 20 the girls
voted the most merftorlous" IN .
Franco And looks don't count
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
CHRISTIAN FIRM
ACTIVE IN CITY
BUILDING PLANS
Contracting Company Expect
ed to Erect Business Block
on Oliver Row"

40 small part in the expansion
Hncvement IN south Bena - being
0blayed by the n @. Christman Co.
general contractors OF this city
Not only is this concern con-
structiHg a number Of the larger
contract Jobs IN the city. but q, has
also taken over the oliver row at
Coifax AZ. and Main ST.. cor sting
Of a FUN quarter block on which.
according 10 present plans. the
company expects 20 build a modern
building FOR offices and stores
The christman company has built
an office building at sos s. Notre
Dame av. and has acquired p0sses-
sion Of a Full block there. using the
rear portion for storing equipment
and material
Much Work Underway.
Some OF the jobs on which the
company Is now engaged In this city
includes:
Nuner school IN River park. $500
600.
studebsker corporation buildings
100000
Farneman-Tasher garage. ". JET
Atrr0u DlNQ-r sHu-NNN
Citizens bank building addition.
$1,000
South Bend OIL Refners at Sam
pie and Olive sts small Job
T. & ST. Electric Co. addition 10
power house on r. Colfax. $4,000.
Recent contracts which the CON
Germ has Just completed inclu'e the
oliver Chilled Pillow Works addi-
ton. the MLshawaka Wooden Co.
addition 20 vulcanizing depa tment
and mammoth warehouse
North Side Trust & Savings bank
In Mishawaka
Residence for W. ". Sibley at
Wayne and Eddy sts.
In Lansing. Too.
In addition 70 the work carried
on IN South Bend. the Chri-tman
company has large operations go
inE forward in Lansing. Mich. where
branch offices are maintained. There
the concern Is building a 100000
structure for the Durant Motors
Co, a building for the Lansing Mo
tor Wheel Co. A factory structure
for the Geyer Pressed steel Co, two
school houses and a community
house for the Methodist church.
A branch office Is also maintained
AZ Detroit and there the concern is
building much industrial buildings
A new factory plant for the Detroit
Wire Spring Co. a new Masonic tenn
pie and school buildings in AIN Ar
Dor. Mich, are listed as Christmar
Jobs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18

up with the city council and I'm The
meantime go before civic orsaniza-
tons and interested citizens in the
hopes OF helping TO finance the un-
derta king
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-18
Ohio Radio Fans Get
Warning About " Tres

TOLEDO. O.. June 17-Amateur
radio fans have been warned by
officials of the Ohia State Telephone
company and Toledo Edison COM
pany against using their poles for
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
EAST WOODBURY.


II. r. Rideout was q business visit
or in Montpelier recently.
Matt Wilson and daughter. Annie,
have moved to Woodbury. Center for
the winter.
James Pickett il working for Fred
Lyford.
Several from this neighborhood at
tended the Halloween social at the
east hill school. About sixty were
present
Samuel McCarty is saving wood for
Carl REIN.
Mrs. Ralph Bailey and Pearl Carroll
visited Mrs. William Felix Thursday.
Wilfred Lahore has finished work
for Bert Tebbetts and now is at the
home of his parents.
&. D, Farr is now i'll with an attack
Of grip.
Misses Helen Harvey and Edna
Steel attended The burial services Of
the wife of Fred Blodgett at Lower
Cabot Monday.
II. p. Rideont and Henry Bailey are
moving John Warren's house back sew
eral feet from the street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
WATERBURY,

At the Methodist Episcopal church
Rev. William r. Hessel, pastor, the
Masonic lodge is invited as special
guests for Sunday morning. Sermon
theme, "The Virtues of Citizenship
Epworth league at GAS p. m. Topic
'The Secret of Making the Gift At.
tractive." Leader, Miss Laura Demer-
tit. Evening sermon at 7:30; theme,
State, National or World Citizenship,
Which," Next Tuesday evening at
this church at $3.50 there will be a
mothers and daughters banquet. The
men and boys of the church viii serve.
C. c. Holmes is chairman of-the ban
qnet committee. There viii be an adj
dress by lady speakers.
At the Congregational church. Rev.
John G. Prince, minister, at the morn
ing worship has for his sermon topic,
Starting Life Alright" This is the
first of a series of sermons on notable
incidents in the life of Christ. The
sacrament of the Lords supper will
be observed. At p. M, there viii
be the monthly vesper service. Sub
ject of the sermon is "Your Master
piece" Christian Endeavor service at
8 p. m. Subject, Better Thinking"
Leader, Curtis Pearson.
The meeting of the Waterbury
Home bureau will be with Mrs. b. S.
Morey next Thursday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
KEST FAIRLEE

II. g. Sumner, who has been dang
erously sick, bordering on double
pneumonia, is reported a little bet
ter at this writing.
Warren Vancor, who has been t.
Brattleboro FOR treatment, is home
again, but still under the doctors care
and not wen by considerable.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Godfrey have q
winter boarder, named Evelyn Flor
ence.
Dorthy Eta, young lady less than
IA hours old, called at Mr.. and Mrs.
"A. II. Southworth's last week and has
concluded to remain for the present.
I. II. Morrill,, who recently came
here from New Hampshire and occupies
theA Bert Smith cottages, has settled
down for the winter.
Charles G. Bragg and Hannah Hurley
were married Wednesday evenig at the
residence of Rev. c. n. krook, all of
West Fairlee.
Wesley Kicker is working on his new
house on Back street, to get it covered
before cold weather.
Not much excitement on the coming
election, although two candidates have
been nominated for town represeta-
tive.
DR. G. II. Burr of Montpelier was at
his father home few minutes yester-
day
The eaye-in at the approach to the
new iron bridge has been filled at a
cost Of over S400 Wesley Kicker and
his men did the work
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
WOODBURY.

G. A. Thomas visited his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Thomas, the first
Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albian Michaud and
children OF Walden were. Sunday
guests of Mrs. Afichaud's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. N. A. Ross.
II. Il. Webber was home over sun
day from his work in Groton.
Mac Ross returned Wednesday to
his work in Concord, after few DAYS
visit with his parents, Mr., and Mrs.
n. A. Ross.
John Morse and Burt Parker, who
have work in Groton, were at their
homes here over the end OF the week.
Mildred Ainsworth has completed
her work at Hardwick and returned
home.
Francis Hannigan and Gerald Morse
left the first Of the week for Bradford,
N. H., where they have employment
Bessie brennan is on the sick list.
Mrs Jennie Hamel was home Sun
day from her work in Hardwick.
Miss Flora brennan of Burlington
is at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. X. f. brennan.
r. B. Daniels moved Robert Web
ber's goods TO Hartford Saturday.
Wendell Wehber was business visi-
tor in Groton Tuesday.
Mr.. Emerson visited in North Calais
Saturday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
WAITSFIELD

John P. NELL from East Moretown
was at Frank Persons this week.
Miss Irene Joslyn Is assisting in
W. +. Jones store.
w. +. Mills was business visit
pr in Montpelier Thursday.
Miss Evelyn Ferris has returned
rom Fayston and is spending time
I her home.
Mrs. F. A. Bragg is spending few
lays the guest of Mrs. Lewis Palmer.
0. G. Eaton, with his son. Fred Eat
N, from Middlesex, attended the flu
heral of relative in Granville Sun
lay.
Mrs. Ella Talbert from Moretown is
guest this week of Mr.. and Mrs.
lewis Palmer.
Albert Bowen and wife have sold
heir farm, known as the M. NJ Mori-
rty place, to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Neill,
he writings being signed by both
PARTIES Thursday.
Charles Fl. Mills from Sodus, n Y,
Pas been a guest. of o. G. Eaton this
Eeek. Mr.. Mills was in partnership
NTH MIR. Eaton in the hardware bust
icss in this place several years ago.
later he removed to Sodus, where he
carrying on an extensive fruit bust
(ess. At the New York state fair
ir. Mills had the largest exhibit of
|pples and his premiums amounted to
ver 5000. He showed 6s varieties Of
|pples. He raised and sold three
thousand bushels of the Wealthy APP
les and about fifteen hundred bushels
+ peaches. this fall.
Mrs. r. w. McAllister was called
Randolph Friday by the illness of
Ter daughter. Miss Mary McAllister,
vho is in the hospital suffering from
that is feared is an abscess in her
ar.
Erie b. Pierce and Miss Butler have
losed their garage and gone to Rich
nond to open a garage.
Mrs. A. b. Green of Waterbury was
D town Thursday with line of mil
merry.
Miss Emily Maxwell has recovered
rom her operation on her throat so
IS to resume her work as assistant
b the village primary.
| The second chautauqus entertain
bent under the auspices of the high |
rhool was from Raymond b. Talbert |
b his lecture, "The Roots of Democ- |
hey" The strikes, the immigration |
|uestion, the unemployed, each had |
reat part in one of the best lectures |
card in this place this fall.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
VEST TJPSHAM \

| Mr.. and Mrs. Kerby, who purchased
and have been occupying the Hilas
Church place for some time, have gone
to Boston for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trifman Parshley and
three children of Vershire, also Mr..
and Mrs John Bixby OF Corintf, Visit
ed at Cyrus Sanborn's last week. Z
Roy Hood of Andovdr, Mass, who
is superintendent Of one Of the large
stock farms of the American Wooden
mills, recently made short visit to
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Hood.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Meara returned
Tuesday from few days visit TO
Mrs. O'Meara's daughter, Mrs. Jessie
Machia Joslyn, Of Greenfield, Mass.
The trip was made in their new limou-
sine. Mrs. Joslyn's friends win be in
terested to know that she has little
daughter.
George Gushing of Montgomery, who
is an agent for nursery stock, has been
in town few days.
Several people took advantage Of
the good weather conditions Wednes-
day to make a trip to Barre. Among
the number were Mr. and Mrs. George
Hight, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hight,
'Grandpa' Abbott, Mrs. Florence
Church, Miss Mamie White, Mrs. Josie
Waldo and John Marsten
The Halloween party Tuesday eve
ming was a very pleasant social occa
sion. The hall was trimmed with APP
decorations, pumpkins and
Witches not being forgotten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Kicker Of Groton
visited at Madam lights Wednesday.
Everyone viii be glad to know that
E. G. Poole, who has been at the Barre
City hospital for treatment, is improv
ing and expects to be home in few
days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
GROTON

John X. White of the firm of White
hill and White has moved from his
farm in Topsham to the tenement over
the store
M. ID. Coffrin and L. s. Blanchard
were in st. Jonhsbury Thursday.
Mrs. Charles Robinson and Paul
Heath, her nephew, left yesterday for
Newton, Mass. to attend the funeral
Of Mrs H. w. Heath, her brothers
wife, which was held to-day.
Miss Joanna WEIGH is recovering
from the injury to her knee.
Mrs. Carrie Daily and family Of
Thetford have been visiting relatives
lat Westyille.
Mrs. George Hood of Corinth is Wis
ting her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Hood.
Mrs. George Carpenter of Woods
willie, n. H.. is visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Graham.
Byron M. Bundy Of Sutton. candi-
date fer high sheriff, was business
visitor in town yesterday.
News was received Tuesday by Mrs.
Huldah Heath Of the death Of Mrs II.
w. Heath, her sons wife, at her home
in Newton. Mass. Mrs. Heath had
many friends and acquaintance in
this vicinity, having visited here near
" every summer for some years. She
had been in failing health for some
time and her recovery was not ex-
pected.
Miss Sarah Mckay arrived here yes
terday from an extended visit with
relatives in Montreal, r. Q. She viii
visit her aunt, Mrs. ID. M. Mckay,
before going to her home in Tops
ham.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04
STOWE

j. B. McKinstry viii represent tn,
Lamoille district at the National Mill
Producers convention to be held al
Springfield, Mass, Nov. . and 10.
Following are the local candidates
for Tuesday: Representative, Repub
lican, J. b. Mckinley; Democrat, H
w. Luce; justice of the peace, J. G.
Benson, f. P. Billings, J. F. Campbell
F. S. McAllister, A. p. Smith, +. +
Stafford G. M. Watts.
The board Of civil authority has ap.
pointed the following ballot clerks for
election Tuesday: Il. c. Bashaw, H.
S. Knight, f, P. Billings, II. L. Pike;
assistant clerks, H. w Burnham, H.
'C. Mcmahon, Mrs. II. Il. Shaw and
Mrs. M. c. Tinkham.
0sa III. Adams has sold the Lysander
Barrows farm on west hill to Ernest
A. Allen of Hardwick. Immediate pos
session viii be given.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ d. Powers of Ches-
ter are visiting Mrs. Powers mother,
Mrs. Cornelia McCuen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sanborn of
Sugar Hill, N. H., visited Mrs. w. ID.
Pangle and other friends in town this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. n. Newcity were in
Burlington Friday, when their son,
Carley, had an operation on his hand,
injured several weeks ago while work
ing in McMahon's garage.
Richard, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Fl. Hosmer, was kicked by a
horse while playing with some little
visitors in the barn at the Hosmer
home when the horse was hitehed A
cut on the head near the eyebrow re-
quired four stitches to close but the
injury is not serious.
Instead of the usual church Sunday
school Sunday morning rally day ex-
ercises will be carried out. There will
be promotion of classes.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ID. Van Dusen are
moving to Morrisville.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-04

Peter Pickle and family, who moved
here from Randolph some five months
ago and have been living in the west
tenement III Mrs. Randall's house, have
sent their goods by truck to Randolph
and will, after passing few days at
Minard Chapman's, 90 back to Ram
dolph, where they kaye rented a house
at 81 School street. An offer Of steady
work in the .bobbin factory at Ram
dolph was one of the reasons for the
change.
Nobody has yet remembered to give
your correspondent any data concern
ing the chicken pie supper. but it is
said the affair was financially more
than usually successful, supper being
furnished to about 300 and the booths
being well patronized Nearly 100
came from Barre and nearby towns to
enjoy the ride and the bountiful sup
per.
Ramon Villanueva and family, for
merly Of Barre, have moved to the