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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
SAYS SHEA HEADS
AUTO-THEFT GANG
Charge Chicago Labor War
Leader Was Brains Behind"
Nationwide Ring.

CHICAGO, May Operations
Of an alleged nationwide automo-
bile theft ring with headquarters IN
Chicago and OF which econ Shea.
labor leader now under Indictment
for murder in connection with the
deaths Of TWO policemen fo lowing
labor b0mbines S said by the police
20 be the head were revealed hy the
authorities Tuesday following The
return from S. Louis of officers with
William smith. smith was arrested
as an alleged "feld agent If the
ring.
Assistant States Attorney Hodges
also said Tucsdav hc would question
Smith in connection with recent
bombings and The murder If two
policemen for which Shea Big
Tim" Murphy Fred Nader AND
several others are now under indict-
nnent
According 70 me police opera
tions Of the alleged thef- rlrg ec-
tended into cities If the east and
south and resulted in Tho theft and
q disposal Of more than 300 cars va
ued az about 100000 John Rogers
garage owner. and ClaId Butler.
arrested yesterday witr an automo-
bile alleged - have been stolen. arc
also beine held
Thomas Carey. who signed the
bond for the release from 5au of
Nader and Murphy or condition
they withdraw from all activities 81
connection with the Chicago build
ing trades council said Tuesday
that union labor here would be- in-
vestigated in public by committee
Of twenty representative citizens and
officials The c1mrl.tte- be- said
would consist Of aldermen bankers.
Judges. mem bers Of The clergy and
persons not friendly 20 union ,abor"
He asserted that IL the COMMITTEES
decided certain met should De re-
moved from Offices in union labor.
they would be removed and added
shat every one having a grievance
against union labor would bs asked
20 testify
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
SOLEMN RITES
MARK MEMORIAL
PROGRAM HERE
Veterans of Three Wars Bare
Heads at Mounds of
Fallen Comrades.
PARADE impress SIV
Post Colors Presented To For
eign War Veterans by
Frank +. Herring.

South Bend has not forgotten the
services and sacrifes OF the men
who fought the nations battles in
the Civil war. the war with Spain IN
1895 and the more recent world con-
fict. This was demonstrated vester-
day when citizens OF all classes and
ages. native-horu and foreign born,
Joined in the Observance az Memo
rial day exercises honoriuE the
memories of those who gave their
lives in defense of American ideals
once again the boys who stood in
the mud of French trenches or
braved the German U-boats. the
somewhat older boys who upheld
the flag against Spain and the other
boys" Of '61-'65 donned their uni
forms OF olive drab. blue and duck
and paid tribute TO their comrades
who We're not here to- march beside
them i'm the ranks
Day OF Services
Flags flew from many business
praised the courage and ideals OF
houses and residences. patriotic mu-
sic filled the air and speakers
the men who offered their lives 20
their country. at the same time voic-
ing the hope that in the future such
sacrifices would be made unueces-
sary.
Practically the entire day was de-
voted 10 the exercises commem-
orative of the nations heroes. the
program eliminating in The parade
and services held at the City GENE
terry in the afternoon.
In The morning services in charge
OF the Norman Eddy w. r. Q. We're
held at Howard park in memory 90
the men who died and were buried
at sea. Members Of the G.. A. r. and
other military organizations were
present at the exercises. the out
standing feature Of which was the
launching OF fower-boats on the ST.
Joseph river as tribute 20 those
who have no final resting place on
land 20 deck with flowers.
ZelI Garrison Active.
Music for these services was fur
nished by the Red Mems band and a
quartet composed Of Marjorie FIELDS.
Eleanor Roloff. c. Jordan and J..
Pierson. An address emphasizing
the valiant services q America IS
sailors was given by the Rev. =. ID.
Beck. who also gave the invocation
and benediction Ritualsti services
We're conducted by the officers and
members Of the ~. r. c. in connec-
ton with the launching Of the
fiower-decked boats
The LOttie a. Zell garrison Of the
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
IRISH SITUATION
NEARING CRISIS
Ulster Reports Would Indi-
cate Approaching Clash
Between Factions.

By Associated rr-ss
LONDON. May 30.-Another day
has passed without announcement
OF progress toward avoiding what
the colonial secretary. winston
Spencer Churchill speaking in the
house of commons. termed "one Of
The recurrent crises in the Irish
situation" while from the Ulster
borderland reports indicate that the
situation is rapidly passing from one
OF an approaching crisis 10 an actual
ccnfict with the northern and
southern military engaged across
The border.
A more optimistic feeling pre-
vailed in Official circles late In the
afternoon. however. and though
The situation is serious the difficult
ties OF the negotiations are expected
10 De surmounted.
The morning cabinet meeting was
preceded by a long conversation be-
tween Premier Lloyd George. Ar
thur Griffith and Michael Collins
which. IL was said ended satisfac-
torily But q was not followed by
the governm ent's expected state
nent IN the house IN the afternoon.
after a shower OF questions and
vigorous hecklings Mr. Churchill
said ne would deal with the situa-
zion Wednesday when the house
SITS at II o'clock. previous TO ad-
1ournment for the Whltsuntide re-
cess.
In the house OF lords Lord Birk-
euhead quieted discussion on Lord
Salisburys Irish motion by by ex-
raining that a full and candid ex-
PLANTATION OF the government view OF
The situation would be presented.
Lord salisbury expressed willingness
to postpone his motion on the basis.
but declared the situation was so
critical II seemed important that
the position Of many members should
re set forth without delay
II is expected that the Irish con
ferencr viii continue during the
next two days bur Nr Griffith and
Ir Collins VIII return 20 Dublin in
time for the adjournment session OF
the dali cream on June .. while
Mr Lloyd-George plans 20 take a
holiday az Criccieth. his departmure
being arranged for Thursday morn
iag.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
MATHILDE FACES
COURT BATTLE
OVER MARRIAGE
Swiss Law Requires Consent
of Guardians-Parents at
Variance on Wedding.
AGREES WITH FATHER
Can't Decide Who Is Guard
dian of Girl Mother OPP.
poses Marriage.

CHICAGO. May 3O.-Mathilde
Mccormick came home from New
York Tuesday TO take sides with her
father in what threatened TO grow
into a court battle over her marriage
TO Max Oser. Swiss riding master.
Miss Mccormick Tuesday was
planning 10 appear in probate court
Wednesday and tell Judge Horder
that she wants her father. Harold F.
Mccormick, head of the Interna-
tional Harvester company. TO be her
guardian.
Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCor-
mick. who recently divorced Mr.. Nc
Cormick on grounds OF desertion,
has obtained a court ordeg reopen
ing the proceedings which were
thought TO have made Mr. McCur-
mick, Mathilde's guardian. At the
time Of the divorce Mathilde chose
to stay with her father and the
guardianship pro c d N g 5 were
thought to be 20 clear away a legal
obstacle to her marriage to Oser.
Under the Swiss law, it was ex-
planned, the consent of both parents
"
marriage Of a minor. Mrs. McCor-
mick was said 70 be unalterably
opposed TO the marriage while Mr..
Mccormick was said 10 favor il as a
last resort If it proved essential to
his daughters happiness. The OBJ
jections of both were said to center
in the disparity of ages between
Oser, who was said to be at least IS
years cd, and Mathilde. who is IT.
Mathilde was brought up by her
mother in a hotel in Zurich. swift
erland, receiving only occasional
visits from her father Mrs Nc
Cormick was said al that time 20
have been studying psychology and
psycho-analysis Mathude having
been left much TO her own devices
was known 10 other guests at the
hotel as the poor little rich Ameri-
can girl" She had hardly laid aside
her dolls and acquired a pony wheE
she met Oser. who then owned a
riding academy, and who taught her
10 ride Oser was said % have heen
idolized by the girl and he in turn,
it was AIDED. gave her the affection OF
a father.
Revealed Romance.
Last year Mrs Mccormick return
ed 20 Chicago leaving Mathilde in
Zurich with a maid and governess.
Mathilde did not come 70 the United
States until after her mother had
obtained a divorce and she then
joined her father her engagement
becoming known shortly afterwsrd
At the time Mathilde revealed some
thing Of her romance. saying her
fiance had urged her 70 come 10
America before their marriage so
that she might be more sure OF her
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
TWO SHOT IN RAID ON
COCK FIGHTING DERBY

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, May 30
Two men were shot. 100 others ar
rested. 100 game cocks seized and
the cock fighting derby OF Massa-
chusetts and Connecticut was alb
ruptly ended Tuesday when state
constabulary officers and Agawarn
police raided the three-ring tight
circus staged in a barn in Feeding
Hills
One Of the two men shot. Robert
Mcbride, so. was the mOse seriously
injured The second man injured
was Walter Chapman. Police said
the men were attempting 10 escape
when they were fired upon. Many
Of the men attending the night made
futile efforts TO escape and battled
furiously with the state officers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31

TWO BOYS DROWN IN
ATTEMPT TO SAVE PAL

CHILLICOTHE. Ohio. May So
Arthur Sheridan, Is. and Harold
Richards. Is, gave their lives In an
unsuccessful effort 10 save Russell
Evans. IA from drowning In Pike
creek, two miles south of here Tues
day. All three boys had been swim
ming near the point where thew
drowned, and while they were dress
ing young Evans slipped from the
bank into deep water Attempting
rescue the other two lads plunged
into the water and all three were
pulled under by swift currents. All
resided in Chillicothe Their bodies
have not been recovered.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
Sl57,OOO,OOO CAPITAL
IN TOBACCO COMBINE

NEW YORK. May 30.-A new
tobacco merger. representing com
bined capitalization OF 1857. 900 900
involving the United Retail Stores
corporation and the Tobacco prod
ucts corporation was announced
Tuesday by James NJ Dixon. pres
ident Of the latter concern.
The United Retail Stores corro-
ration. by stock ownership controls
the United Cigar Ctores corporation.
James 3. Duks founder OF the
American Tobacco company and
the British American Tobacco cor
poration VIII be the guiding head
OF the merged company.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
HUGE MEMORIAL
DEDICATED TO
LINC0LNS NAME
Beautiful White Marble Edi-
flee on Potomac Presented
10 Government.
STRUCTURAL TRIUMPH
Great Throngs Present at For
nal Ceremonies HOnOring
the EmancipatOr.

WASHINGTON. May 3O.-Here
On the banks Of the historic Pc
1omac. borderIand between the
north and south. scene Of his great
est labors. his supreme triumph
and his tragic marJyrdOm. a crate
ful people dedicated Tuesday a per-
1nanent memorial TO the Immortal
ity Of Abraham Lincoln.
Jn this temple
As in the hearts Of the people
For whom he saved the Union
The memory Of Abraham Lincoln
is enshrined forever.
This IS the inscription chiseled in
che stone.
Into the smooth white marble OF
dts making. the artists who design
ed 10 and the builders who erected
IL seemed % have wrought qualities
that We're essentially those of the
great emancipatOr-it stands a
thing apart from the architectural
beauties OF the capital. even as
Lincoln was separated in its simp-
licity and vet withal a common part
OF the mosaic.
A magnificent gem set in a lovely
valley between the hills. said chief
justice Taft "HeEe is a shrine at
which all can worship"
Harding Speaks
How e would comfort his great
soul" said Pres't Harding. "to know
that the states in the southland
Join sincerely in honoring him and
have twice since his day joined with
all the fervor Of his own great
feart in defending the flag"
7 wish that he might somehow
know OF the monuments TO his
memory throughout the world and
that we are defeating today on
behalf Of a grateful nation this
matchless memorial"
Landing Abraham Lincoln as
'incomparablv the greatest OF our
presidents" Pres't Harding Tuesday
I'm accepting the beautiful white
marble Lincoln memorial IN behalf
Of the nation told his audience thar
even the great civil war leader
was no superman and that the
American people will get a better
conception of their government when
they understand that there are
neither suTermen nor demigods in
the government of kingdoms. en-
pires. or republics
The president spoke 10 a throng
Of high government officials, civil
was veterans, representa- tves OF pa
triotic societies and thousands Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
JUMP FROM AIRPLANE
INTO LAKE MICHIGAN

MILWAUKEE. Wis. MAY So
Two men who jumped from a falling
airplane into Lake Michigan Tuesday
when the engine failed 10 work,
swan ashore.
The machine Nas retrieved by the
United States coast guard. Paul
Carpenter. newspaper man who
was a passenger. was picked up IN
dazed condition after reaching
shore. The pilots name was not
learned
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
IMPRESSIVE RITES
MARK CORNERSTONE
LAYING AT CHAPEL
St. Matthew's Parish Started
on Way by Rev. FIR. John
Z. De Groote.

Clothed in the holy vestments OF
his church, the Roman Catholic
Rev. John +. DeGroote, c. S. G..
rector of St. Patrick's parish. Tues
day afternoon laid the cornerstone
Of the new st. Matthews chapel
Aiding in the impressive ceremony
that marks the realization here OF
another Catholic parish were other
priests of this vicinity. among them
Rev Frank Wenninger. c. S. c.. Of
the University Of Notre Dame, who
preached the sermon Of the sacred
occasion.
Hundreds watched with solemn
interest the service that started or
its way to completion st. Matthew
chapel which will serve the parish
ners of the South Side until the
erection and completion OF the new
100000 church. They saw. too. the
mental icture OF the chapel schoo.
church 1 rectorv that will serve
the needs IF these Catholics of TIT
soVtheastern part of the city, VINO in
the past have been forced 10 cross
the city TO attend services in other
houses of their creed. Their steps
from which have come the realiza-
ton of St. Matthews parish, were
taken because Of their immediate
need for the parish, and the conges-
ton OF the other churches Of THEN
faith.
To Fulfill Plans.
It was with deep religious signifi-
canoe that Father DeGroote read the
service and laid within the now
sealed stone the small bible upor
which the church is founded Sealed
too. within the stone is a brief OF
data relative 10 the formation OF the
new parish And those of future
generations may read should the
seal be broken and contents examin-
ed, how the chapel. AT a cost Of SO
600 was erected largely through the
generosity OF the few hundred mem
bers Of the parish
a house that now stands upon the
church site on Miami 81, between
Dubail av.. and Calvert ST. will serve
as a rectory. new school Is 20 be
erected for use this tall that viii
nli until a future time the needs Of
the parish house will be erected
,.as the home for sisters assigned q
the parish. And as time goes
another Catholic church Will ind il:
place upon the property acquired
by the parish.
The text OF Rev. Wenninger was
And I heard a great voice from
the throne saying Behold the tab
ernacle OF God with men. and He
Will dwell with them, and they shall
be His people, and God Himself
with them shall be their God -
Apoc. q; %.
He said in part.
The sacred ceremony which We
have just witnessed awakens in the
Catholic mind the livenes- emotions
OF faith We have just placed the
stone that shall be the, corner OF this
house Of God. This spot has beer
dedicated 20 divine worship. and
upon these foundations there vii,
arise a temple dedicated to the non
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31
ADOPT AGREEMENT.

BERLIN. May 30-The Reichs-
tag Tuesday adopted the German
Polish agreement on upper Silesia
which was recently concluded by q
Joint commission meeting at Geneva
The peoples part, and communist
deputies voted against ratification
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31

CAMBRIDGE. O.. May 30.-The
saith genera assembly OF the United
Presbyterian church OF North Amer
lea adjourned here Tuesday night
after selecting Buffalo as The con
vention city for next year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-31

Indiana: Unsettled weather Wed
nesday and Thursday probably
showers. cooler wednesday,.
Lower MichiEsn= Unsettled weather
wednesday and Thursday probably
showers, cooler wednesday.
portion.
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"Dignifdi" Presentation.
rHE WEATHER.

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Tommy Milton, 1921 speed cham
pion and winner Of the 500 mile
race here last year. was among the
drivers forced out OF the race early
A leaking gas line caused his with
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-17
LANSING PUBLIC SCHOOL BIDS
WANTED

Sealed propoals win be received on
Monday, Srd day Of April. 1922. at 1880
O'Clock p. m. at the Lansing Public
school for the proposed addition to
the public school at Lansing, III. to
Include labor and materials as per plans
and specifications which may be OBJ
tanned at the office OF T. w. Kelly
TO be accompanied by a certified check
to the amount of 2 per cent OF the bid
and certificate of good faith to make
contract in case of acceptance of pro-
posal. Said check TO be returned to
proper part yif rejected. Said check to
be made out to Board of Education,
District No. 15s. The Board reserves
the right to reject any or all bids.
Also separate sealed proposals Will
be received at the Lansing Public
Schools for heating plant, for which
plans and specifications may be OBJ
tanned at the office of I. w. Kelly. Ar
chitect. Chicago Heights, Ill. Bids TO
be accompanied by a certified check TO
the amount of per cent of the bid and
certificate of good faith to make con-
tract in case of acceptance of proposal.
Said check to be returned to proper
party if rejected. Said check to be
made out to Board of Education. Dis
trict No. 15s. The Board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
CHARLES H. LANCE.
s:l5:1s:17:17 Secretary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-17

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS OF
THE LETTING OF CONTRACTS
FOR ERECTION OF SCHOOL
BUILDING.
Notice is hereby given that on
Monday. April 10, 1922, at 700
o'clock D. m. at it's office in the Gem
trai school Building. in the City
Of Hammond. the Board of Educa-
ton OF said city will receive and
consider bids for the erection of
the following school building in
said city, to-wit:
4 Grade school Building to be
known as the Lincoln School to be
erected on the block bounded by
Adams. Towle. Winslow and Cam
eron streets.
Plans and specifications for the
above have been adopted by the
Board Of School Trustees, and may
be obtained at the office of 4 c.
Berry, Architect, Hammond, Ind
lana, or Perkins, Fellows and Ham
ilton 314 Tower Court, Chicago,
Illinois. by depositing check fol
$500 payable to the School City
of Hammond. Indiana for the safe
return of drawings.
Bids for above will be received
in whole or in part and in the
event a contractor wishes to bid or
more than one part. he will furnisl
each bid in separate, sealed en-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-17

LEWIS f. BARNES
WILLIAM r. PATTERSON
JOHN B. BURKE
Board of Public Works.
Attest: BLANCHE L. DOUGAN.
Clerk. 3-17-24-31
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-17

Education OF said City. and bear
ing on its face the part upon which
bid is made.
All bids must be on file In the
Office of the Board not later than
700 o'clock p. m. on said 18th day
Of April. 1922
Each bid must be accompanied
by a certified check payable to the
School City of Hammond. for five
CD per cent of bid.
The Board reserves the right TO
reject any and all bids. or any part
Of bid, or to accept any bid on
any part of a bid. which. in its
judgment will be for the best In
terest OF the Board.
L. l.. BON BERGER.
T. r. TENANT.
+. A. WILHE ELM.
As the Board OF Education or
the School City OF Hammond.
Dated at Hammond. Indiana,
March 16. 1922 3:17:24:3l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-17
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
OF ESTATE

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
OF ESTATE
IN THE LAKE SUPER o r
COURT. GARY, MARCH TERM.
1922.
In the matter of the Estate OF
Masaret Jones. No. 1852.
NOTICE is hereby given by the
HEIRS. LEGATEES AND CREDI-
TORS of Magaret Jones. deceased.
TO appear in the Lake Superior Court
held at Gary. Indiana, on the 18th
day of April. 1922, and show cause
If any. why the FINAL SETTLE
MENT ACCOUNTS with the estate
of said decedent should not be APP
proved; and said heirs are notified
to then and there make proof OF
heirship. and receive their distribu-
tive shares
WITNESS the Clerk OF the Lake
Superior Court, at Gary. this 18th
day OF March, 1929.
HERBERT l.. WHEATON,.
Clerk Lake Superior Court
Gavit, Hall & Smith.
-Attys. for Adm. 3:17::2f
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-17
NOTICE

NOTICE
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN;
That the Board OF fuDnc Works or
. the CITY OF Gary. Lake County. In
u4ana on the 10TH DAY ~ march,
1922. assessed benefits and awarded
damages respectively TO the follow
ing named persons. owners or hold
er or titles OF, or interest in, the
lots set opposite the names OF eacn
OF SAID persons respectively. as
benefits and damages on account
OF the opening or Public Highway
from the souIn line OF the Chicago,
Lake shore and South Bend Rail-
way Company 10 the north line OF
the Chicago, Lake Shore and south
Bend Railway Company. in GARY,
LAKE COUNTY. INDIANA.
The part of said highway which
1t is necessary to open and appro-
pirate is described as follows:
A strip OF land siXty-six (66) feet
in width. being located thirty-three
(33) feet on each side of the center
line, which is parallel to and two
hundred thirtytwo and forty-five
hundreths t232.45) feet southwest
erly of. measured at right angles
from the southwesterly line Of the
FORT wayne and Chicago Hallway
Company from the south line of the
right-of-way of the Chicago. Lake
Shore and South Bend Railway
right-of way.
The following is list of the
property benefited and damaged by
said opening together with the
amount OF such benefits and dam
ages and the names of the owners
and holders thereof and all inter-
estS therein:
Description OF Property: The
right-of-way of the Chicago.
Lake Shore and South Bend
Railway Co. in the West half
(W 1-2) of the northeast quart
err (NE I'D of Section Six t6),
township Thirty six (36)
North. Range Eight 90 West OF
the Second Principal Meridian.
Name of owner. Chicago, Lake
Shore & South Bend RaHway
Co: benefits, $4,000; damages,
$4,000.
You and each of you are believed
to be non-residents of the City OF
Gary. and are further notified mat
the Board of Public Works Will at
its regular meeting TO be held on
the 10th day Of April 1922. at Nine
O'Clock A. NJ. in its Office in the
City Hall hear and receive remon-
strances, if any. on account or the
amount of any OF the above assess
ments and awards.
BY order of the Board OF Public
Works.
LEWIS f. BARNES
WILLIAM p. PATTERSON
JOHN B. BURKE
Board of Public Works.
Attest: BLANCHE Il. DOJGAN.
Clerk. S-I7-24-31