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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
SUSPECTS IN SHIELDS CASE
Two Arrests In Connection With
Mysterious D sappe arance.

Moscow, Oct 80. (lIy the Associat.
cd Pressl--Two arrests have been
made In connection with the disap.
pcarance OF Philip J. Shield hmerl
can relief worker ut Simbirsk, accord
ing to telegram for Colonel William
IN. Haskell, head of the field force OF
the American relief administration
Detailed Information was not re-
celved here.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
WHITE ARMY MADE
ONE BIG CLEANUP
OF y|lD|v05T0k
Moved Out ESs%sssing Not
Nailed Down orc : L1sss
INVADERS MOSTLY BOYS
Know Little of Military Routine
But Appear to be Well
Disciplined +

Nladiyostok, October 80. (}y the
Associated Press Except for arms
which the japanese were unable TO
remove when they evacuated Vladi
vostok little of value was left here
for the incoming Chita troops.
The retreatng white troops car.
ried off everything that could be
moved even to Office curtains and ar.
ticles to find purchasers abroad.
The red forces are composed large
ly OF boys who do not observe the
usual salutes Of the army but they
are disciplined and carry out com.
mands promptly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
FALL FROM HORSE FATAL
Thomas p. Marshall, Polo Player,
Dies OF Iniurie,

New York, Oct. 30.-Thomas p. Mar.
shall, aged 2S OF 93 Mountain Ave.
Montclair, polo player and horseman.
died early yesterday In st. Mary's
Hospital, Orange, N. j., of injuries
suffered Saturday when he fell from
a horse while taking jump at the
annual horse show of the Orange
Lawn Tennis Club, South Orange. His
neck was broken.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
REV. W. ]. NUoENT DIES
Expires at Mothers Home, West
Stockbridqc, Mass.

Pittsncld, Mass, Oct. 2O-The Rev.
William ]. Nugent pastor of st. Pat
rick Roman Catholic Church at
West Stockbridge, died there yester
day at the home OF his mother, Mrs.
William Nugent. after long illness,
He was graduate of Holy Cross
College and had studied in Rome. He
had held pastorates in Gilbertville
and Clinton.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
SECRET SOCIETY
KIDNAPPING ENDS
IN TWO SH00T|NCS
One Man Killed and a Constable
. Will Not Live
BAND FAILED IN ATTEMPT
Constable Admits Dead Man Fell
Victim to Officers Revolver
Bullet.

Henriettc, Okla, Oct. 30.--Reece
Adkins was killed and Thomas Bogus,
constable at Spelter City, was prob
ably fatally wounded last night when
a band of which Adkins was a meM-
Der attempted to kidnap Bogus. DO
gus, according to the police, admitted
killing Adkins.
The local authorities say the kid
mapping was composed OF members OF
a newly organized alleged secret So
ciety known as "The True Blue"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
SHELBURNE FALLS
WANTS ROAD OPEN
Motorists Interested in Keeping the
Greenfield Highway Passable
All Winter.

Shelburne Falls, Oct. 3O.--Automo.
bile owners from Shelburne Fails and
vicinity are interested in the PROPOSE
ton which had been made this week
OF keeping the Shelburne Falls Green
field road open this winter. With the
coming of cold weather and snow
flakes, one realizes that winter is fast
approaching and automobiles must be
stored soon or steps toward having
the road kept open during the winter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
IRISH CASTLE BURNED
Deliberately Set on Fire by Armed
N- Men

Belfast. Oct 80 (Associatcd Press
Lydigan Castle. in County Galway.
built in Cromwellian days, was dcs-
troycd by fire set by armed men Sat.
urday. The men kept the family oc-
cuping the castle under armed guard
in an outhouse during the re. Repnb.
llcan forces who came on the scene
helped to save some of the furniture
in the castle. The fire Is said to have
been due to trouble between agricul-
turists and the owners of the estate.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30

We wish to express our heartfelt
appreciation of the many acts OF kind
ness extended by neighbors and
friends during our recent afflictlon.
the illness and death of Mrs. Estella
Burgess. v
Blaine Burgess,
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frank.
and family.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
WEATHER FORECAST

Fair tonight and Tuesday. Little
change in temperature
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-30
FASC|ST| HEAD
To FORM |TALY'S
LATEST CABINET
Bcnito Mussolini Received by
King Emmanuel Today
ENTHUSIASTIC GREETINGS
Railway Traffic Suspended by
Order of Military Authorities
Is Resumed

Rome, Oct. 80. (By the Assocl-
ated Press --Ben,to Mussolini,
leader OF the Fascist, called by
King Victor Emmanuel to form
cabinet arrived here today. The
crowds in the neighborhood rail-
way terminal give him enthus as.
tic greetings Mussolini left inn
mediately for Qurinal Palace
where the king received him in
audience. The capital was Law
iehly decorated with flags but
calm was being mainta ned. The
railway traffic In Italy suspended
Yesterday by order OF mi itary au-
thority was resumed today.
Rome, Oct. 80. (By the Associated
Press Sunday S:r5 D. m.-Serlous
r!oting broke ont here tonight The
parties Of the Fascist while passing
through working mems quarters were
attacked by communists who threat
ened and fired revolvers. The Fascist
replied and one person was killed and
and Fascist wounded.
The Fascist who were outnumbered
two to one, had two of their men taken
prisoners. The Fascist Immediately
telephoned to headquarters whence
numerous groups III automobiles went
TO rescue their companions. Troops
meanwhile occupied the zone with
overwhelming forces.
Rome. Oct 30.-Antonio Salandra.
former premier, has refused to or.
ganlze ministry and the king has
called on Benito Mussolini, Fascist
leader to assume the task. II Mus
solini accepts the kings invitation.
all further need for Fascist action
will be ended. Their entrance into
Rome will be simple evidence of their
victory.
With exception of small minority
all agree that Mussolini Is arbitrr oil
the situation and must assume power
and the responsibility of carrying out
the program for which the Fascist
have fought
Prof. Mrssollll. 5a receiving the
kings invitation. went first 70 Lake
Garda to see Gabrielle D'Annunzio, to
discuss with him the formation OF a
new ministry. II is believed that they
reached a complete accord, because
Mussolinj lisireportel to have left for
Rome on special train which was
put at his disposal. royal military
honors behtg rendered him both by
the Fascist and the kings troops
The announcement that Mussolni
had been officially entrusted with. the
formation OF cabinet Immediately
caused all agitation to subside, the
military authorities revoked all pro
hlbitions and the Fascist who dur0g
the night had occupied the military
Fort Monte Mario on hill dominat
ing Rome. returned It with all friend
illness to the military forces.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
SHANK To
SPEAK AT
ND. HARbOR

Lew Shank, mayor OF Indianao~
oils with chairman of the Bever-
idge speaking bureau, a. NJ. Hall
and other prominent down state Of
fcials supporting the United States
senatorial candidacy of Albert j
Beveridge. will speak at the Audi
torium theater, Indiana Harbor,
Saturday night. March 20.
Former city Judge Hyman NJ.
Cohen will be in charge of the To-
cal committee to receive the dele
cation here. Attorney Willis E
Roe and other influential politicians
Of the city, furthering the candi-
dacy OF Beveridge, are expected to
assist in the speaking program.
The presence of Senator oliver c.
Holmes and Attorney Frank n.
Gavit of Gary. two staunch sup
porters of Reveridge. are expected
at this meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
Witness Against Rickard :.
Admits Many Crimes
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE,

LINT TERNATlo oNIL NEWS SEFyTcEl
NEW YORK March 2S--Neliie Gas
ko. ~ year old. who is one Of the
chief witnesses against TEX" Ric-
kard, famous sports promoter, in his
trial on the charge Of abduction and
criminally assaulting 10 year old
Sarah SchoenfeId. told a sensational
story of her career of crime on the
witness stand today.
Under cross examination by Max
.. .Teuer, the little girl admitted that
she had forged checks, broken into a
house and had often given a fictitious
name when picked UP by police or
agents of children's societies.
Nellie's career of crime began be-
fore she was 12 years old. She ad-
mitted that she had taken s56 check
from the mail while she was employ
cd by man named julius Berlinger.
of the Ecco Cement Co. She forged
Berlinger's name and had the check
cashed
On another occasion according to
her own story, she wrote two checks
each for $50 made payable to IF.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
PRIESTS FUNERAL TO
OCCUR TOMORROW
Many Pastors to Partici-
pate at Obsequies OF
Rev. w. G.. Miller, OF
Whiting.

WHITING, Ind. March 23.-Ihe
funeral of Rev William c. Miller
will take place at the Sacred Heart
Church at $50 Friday morning. The
office of the dead will begin prompt
" at $40. Solemn Requiem High
Mass will follow at 900. The Off
GERS of the Mass will be Rev. Jonn
Berg of Hammond. Celebrant; Rev
Julian Skrzpinski Deacon and Rev.
Benedict Razcany, Sub Deacon. ABB
solution of the dead will be pro-
nounced by the Celebrant. Rev. John
Berg. After the Absolution. the fu-
neral party will go to the Pennsyl-
vania station where they viii eaten
the Manhattan Limited at 1903 :.
Arran gements have ben made with
the Pennsylvania officials TO stop
this train for the funeral party.
knights Of Columbus. Whiting Coun
ell will conduct the funeral party
to the train at Whiting and upon ar
rival in Ft. Wayne, the procession
will be met BY the Ft. Wayne
knights who will escort the body
to the cemetery.
The Honorary pall-bearers are:
Rev. Father Barret of All Saints
Church, Hammond: Rev Edward
Mungoven. Valparaiso; Rev. Father
Connely, Indiana Harbor; Rev. Thos-
Jansen, Gary; Rev. Father Ehlering
Michigan City; Rev. William Berg.
The Acting pall-iDearers are Dav-
id Pasquietz, James Parker, Thorn J
as Boyle, John Thiele, William
Ooody Daniel Lynch. VIM. Donahue,
Peter Moser.
Visiting priests will chant the
divine Office and the Requiem Mass
and Mr.. John Thiele will preside at
the organ.
Mansg John Ochter:ng Of Fort
Wayne, an old friend Of Father
Miller. wired Father Berg yester-
day that he was too i'll to come to
Whiting to celebrate the requiem
mass.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
IDENTIFY
VICTIMS OF
TRAIN SMASH
Two Victims are From Gary,
One Conducted a Soft
Drink ParIor

Identification OF the three men
who perished when the truck In
which they were riding was de-
mollshed by fast Erie passenger
train at the Ridge Road crossing al
Highland yesterday morning was
made positive today when friends
Of the tragedy victims recognized
two OF the men as Gary residents
and the third as a Black Oak
farmer.
The victims:
Eli Limrich, farmer. Black Oak
Eli Marich. steel worker. Gary.
John Borota, soft drinks, Gary.
Limrich. who was still alive after
being picked up several yards from
the scene of the accident, was
rushed TO st. Margaret's hospital
but died there yesterday afternoon
without regaining Consciousness.
His body was taken. with those
Of the two others. to n. Emmer-
ling's undertaking rooms. where
Deputy Coroner DR.. II. j. White
of Hammond this morning sum-
moned friends of the dead men
The accident occurred at one Of
the scores of railroad crossing
n dsatLr~.r- ,pat aaIr- x,nr.,. 80
torists throughout the county
Witnesses who saw the plunging
locomotive piow into the light Ford
truc1 and carry it for distance of
it Ike splintered kingling to either
side of the track. will have an op-
portunity Saturday morning OF tell
ing the deputy coroner about 1t.
The inquest will be held at a. m.
at the Superior Court building.
Hammond.
The body OF John Borota. who
conducted a bsrber-sEop. pool hall
and soft DRINK parlor at 500 Fifth
avenue. Gary. was identified by his
brother. Dan Borota, aged As. was
divorced
Marich aged 2s single worked in
the steel mills and boarded with
Borota
Limrich. the farmer and produce
merchant. leaves a wife and adopt
ed son. He was So
The funeral OF all three men VIII
be held tomorrow morning at Gary
Burial VIII he r1ada af OaL ITfl1
Gary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
NEW pep
IN THE CLUB
IS SHOWN

For the time the proposed plan
for the purchase OF the Hammond
Country club grounds and house from
the Country Club Association by the
dropped. This decision was reached
last night at a joint meeting of the
board OF directors of the club and
the members Of the Country Club AS
socfation which owns the property.
Some time ago the owning cor
poration made an offer or sale. 1t
was received favorably by the mem
bers but difficulties stood in the way.
The offer has been made even more
liberal and will hold good IL the
members see At to accept it within
a reasonable period
1t was decided at last nights
meeting that the club would continue
to operate under the old plan for this
season as the negotiations have had
the effect OF holding up some inn
portant work which should be under
way The proposal will be submit
ted to the club membership at
meeting to be held Wednesday eve
ming Of next week.
There is no reason for discour-
agement on the part of any member
said one of the officers who partici-
pated in last nights session. "The
club is in fine shape in spite OF the
hard times from which the country
is suffering. We have very few de-
fInauents and I am sure these will
be back with many new ones as soon
as the spring activities open up
1t was agreed that a golf exper,
should be employed this year as In
the past to take care of the grounds
Copies of the recommendations or
last nights meeting viii be mailed
to all members with the call for the
meeting for next week
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23

Hurley. Then she forged sn en-
dorsement, being shrewd enough to
change her handwriting on the back
of the checks. One of these was
cashed on July 2S, 1921, and the other
on the following day.
One Sunday last summer. Nellie
calmly said she broke into house
The occupants were absent at the
time. The alarm was given and
when the police arrived, she was
found hiding behind the bath tub.
The police found three bundles OF
goods which had been tied up. Nellie
evidently had planned to carry thsm
away with her. together with such
money as she could find.
Once the girl was picked up by
an agent of the Travellers Aid So
ciety in the Erie railroad station.
She told the agent that her name was
Hurley" and that she was on her
way to visit an aunt in Nutley, X. }.
1t was brought out that after she
had been found in the vacant house
she used the name of Hurley" also.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
CHARLIE SAID HE
WAS CAREFUL DRIVER
East Chicago Girl Lies in
Hospital for 5 Months
AS Result of His Fancy
Stunts.

Charlie ZiIai OF East Chicago is
showing off" when he had a girl
riding behind him or his motor
cycle.
The girl va. Margaret kovach,
s24 Chicago avenue, East Chicago
Today, through her father, Julius
Kovach. she filed suit for $4,000
damages against Zilai in the super
for court at Hammond.
on June 25, 1921, she says Zilai
came to her home and asked her to
take a ride with him on his motor
cycle. He told her they would
merely ride around the streets or
the neighborhood and be away only
a short time.
Once she was mounted behind
him Charlie stepped on the gas
Away they sped out Chicago ave
nue., past the Cudahy plant, down
to Fifth avenue of Gary and right
through Gary Margaret kept ask
ing him to turn around and take
her back home but Charlie Needed
not
At the far side OF Gary he turned
and headed for home Then he
showed her some speed. He pass
ed automobiles which were making
only forty ave miles an hour. Hav-
ing demonstrated the speed OF his
cycle he started on fancy stunts.
From one side Of the road to the
other he would zigzag the ma
chine. bringing frightened screams
from his fair passenger. She
pleaded with him TO drive careful
~. Charlie only laughed and told
her he was Q careful driver and no
accident could betan them when
he was in charge.
Then came the accident. On
one of the zig-za movements the
wheels skidded and the motorcycle
went sliding into the gutter on its
side.
Marearet's left leg was broken
between the knee and hip For five
months she ley in bed in St. Mar
1arets and Mercy hospitals. Now
she is able to walk but she uses a
cane and her physicians say she
will always need 1t in walking.
Hence her demand for damages
Lester Ottenheimer OF East Chicago
is her attorney.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
JACK WRIGHT
is ARRESTED
FOR BURGLARY

Jack Wright. member or the Ham
mond police force. was placed un-
der arrest this afternoon by Chief
OF Police BInde and is being held
in Jail on charge of burglary.
Wright and Ed. Hanson. an EN-
ploye of a garage, are said to have
been implicated in thefts of candy
from the truck OF the Bunte Candy
Co. which had been left at the ga
rage over night by the Hammond
agent. Hanson is also being held.
Last night while on duty, Wright
is said to have aided Hanson in
breaking into the truck and carry
ing away some SIS worth OF candy
in baskets.
Immediately on gaining the infor-
nation today Chief Bunde went 10
Wright's home and placed him un-
der arrest. He took from him his
club and star.
Tomorrow l will take him to
Crown Point and file charges
against him direct in the Criminal
court. 1t is a disgrace to the po-
lice force and must be wiped out
promptly and thoroughly"
Thus did Chief Bunde grimly face
his unpleasant task
From evidence I now have" con-
tinued the Chief "the truck had
been robbed several times before
but the quantities were so small
that the candy man never reported
the loss to the police. Last night
the theft was the heaviest and could
not be overlooked"
Hanson was night man at the ga
rage and had easy access TO all the
cars without fear OF interruption.
Wright was one OF the youngest
men on the force. Last spring
while on probation. he fred shot
at passing automobile which had
failed TO stop when hailed and kill
led Cleon Dutton OF Hammond. He
was tried for murder and was ac-
quilted by a jury at Crown Point
only a few weeks ago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
BRILLIANT
WOMEN
IN SPEECHES
Hammond Entertains Reprl
sentatives of County
Federated Clubs
Yesterday


Lake county leads the state
branches OF the Federated Woman
Clubs of Indiana.
At the county convention. hel
yesterday in the First Presbyterid
church in Hammond. it was easy
understand why. There was q trI
mendeus amount of enthusiasm ad
q general desire TO do 1t wd
evident that women are beginnir|
10 learn the meaning of co-operd
tion. The spirit prevalent was woI
derful.
The two fundamentals for I'd
work done by the clubs are servid
and study. directed toward IN
state, the county. the communal
and lastly. the individual. All al
affected. Activities ara so govern
ed that they ultimately bring abod
results OF the highest order.
Concurrent with the comnd
opinion that an institution OF highd
education should be founded in th
county, the woman's club is worI
ing toward that end, having bed
recognized as a medium for actioI
The women are influential and pei
sistent. In their number are
great many clear minded and bril-
liant women who realize the necei
sity of college or university bl
ing established in Lake county.
1t was said yesterday that th
first year in college is the crucil
year of boys or girls life anI
the need for parental guidance
that time is imperative The cred
ton of school an this county woul
insure the home influence an
greatly increase the number of col
lege- bred men and women.
The women of the conventio|
many OF whose sons and daughte
are in college at the present TIM
readily recognized the possibilitiJ
and advanta ges of such an institJ
tion. 1t would aut ,natically solJ
number of problems that must
met at the genesis OF the colled
education, eliminating railroad. rn1
circulation, and many times, livirI
expenses.
Something will be done to brirl
about county institution of higJ
er education. and the woman's cid
will be Instrumental.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERyIcEl


NEW YORK. March 23.-John l..
Lewis. president OF the United Nine
workers of America today attacked
the coal operators on the GROUND
that their .repudsation of pledged
aSreem ents bordered on dis
honesty" He declared that the ma
tjonal strike OF 100000 coal miners
in both the anthracite and bitumin-
oux field. would be fight to
finish.
we are prepared 20 so through
with our strike plans conscious that
the responsibility for the Struggle
lies with the operators, whose arol-
,,arv attitude and reputation of
nleared agreements borders on dls-
bonesty." President Lewis told the
Tnternational News Service There
are no new developments, either N
the hard or soft coal situaton.
wish to say that ! am delighted &c
know that we will have the sup
mort OF the American Federation Q.
Labor. This support was assured
us last night. This greatiS
<trenethens our hands in the battle
that is coming"
President Lewis was asked about
the report that President Hardlns
may take stops 70 avert the strike.
Il cannot make any commeh@
unon that subject for | know
nothing about It," said Lewis
have not been approached by any
representative of the government
and know nothing personally
Mr. Lewis said he was going 10
cleveland, Ohio. tonight. meet
snr OF miners officials will be held
tbe-e to make final arrangements
for the walkout.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
INDIANA
MAN ASKS
INQUIRY
Congressman Bland Demand
Congressional Inquiry
of Condition

WASHINGTON. March 23.-The
frst demand for n couEresstonai IN
ve.tiEasion of conditions nre eN
pectcd to result In N strike OF ooc'-
600 union coal miners ON April L.
was made here today by Represen-
tatfve Bland, republican, of Indian n
BLAND. who comes from MINING
district. announced that he wo"ia
Introduce q resolution In the house
calling for a comprehensive Inquiry
into the coal industry and that ne
would ask that the operators nnd
mfner. be summoned before the
house labor committee Immediately
4, pre.ent their respective cases.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
HARDING
SIGNS THE
NEW BILL

Word was received in East Chica
go that President Harding upon his
return from Florida, has signed the
Senator News bill. providing for
the improving Of the west branch
OF the Indiana Harbor ship. the prin-
cipal condition contingent upon the
coming of fhe Jones and Laushlin
steel plant in Hammond.
This is the bill that passed the
House OF Representatives in Febru-
airy and the Senate, Monday after
noon. March 6.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
fBTLLETIN.)

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SgRvIcEl
INDIANAPOLIS, Indr., March
23.-Appointmen OF Byron E.
BigEs. for eight years director
Of the Mississippi Colony for
the Feeble Minded. to be direc-
tor OF the Indiana Colony for
Feeble Minded at Fort Wayne,
was announced today by Gov
ernor McCray.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23
WOMAN DIES AT
CLUB MEETING
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sEEpIcEl

MUNCIE. Ind, March 23 A few
minutes after repeating verse
from the Bible in answer to her
name read at roll call. Mrs. Ev-
elynu A. Meeker, 50, fell dead of
tending a meeting of litrary ciuo
apoplexys last evening while at
tending a meeting of literary
club at the home of Mrs. c. A.
Cropper. She had apparently been
in perfect health preceding the at
tack. Mrs. 51eeker had been prom
inent in local and state club cir
cies for a number Of years.