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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
Guard School Children
From attacks of WOIUes

WARSAW, Ind. oct. 23.-Ter-
rorized by appearance Of a pack OF
wolves, driven from a swamp neal
here by fire early today farmers kept
their children indoors while others
bearing loaded rifles and shotguns
accompanied their youngsters to
school. Drivers OF school hacks
also were armed with shOtguns
When Roy Topic went 10 a field at
the edge Of the swamp TO dig pota-
toes a large hound accompanying
him was killed by six wolves.
Cattle, sheep and hogs recently
have been attacked by wolves. Fam
lilies were organizing for a wolf huns
IN which several hundred persons
Will participate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
WARSAW WILL IMPROVE
PRESENT WATER SUPPLY

WARSAW. Ind, oct. 23.-The city
council, meeting in regular session
tonight. took up for consideration the
report of the survey recently com
pleted with a view Of taking action
to improve and extend the water
system of Warsaw. The report by a
Chicago firm of engineers recon-
mends the use Of Center lake at the
north edge Of Warsaw as a source
OF supply and this plan will be adop-
ted by the city, according to the de-
claration Of councilmen at the meet
ing tonight In connection Win new
pumping equipment a large filtration
system, capable of caring for IN
creased population for 90 years. will
be installed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
SLAYER SAYS
POLICE TRIED TORTURE

WHITE CLOUD Mich. oct. %.
The state police took me out in
an automobile at night and threat
ened. unless I confessed. 20 chain
me in the barn where my husbands
body was found cal up hts spirit
and leave me alone with 10 in the
dark testified Mrs. Media Hodell
taking the stand today as first de-
Tense witness in her fEht against
conviction OF the opisoninE of David
Hodeu her father-ln-law. She VIII
be tried for the alleged murder OF
her husband Romle ~ she IS ac-
quilted OF The murder Of her father
.n-.aw. Romis was beaten 90 death
with a rolling rfn
Never saw any s,rychn!ne. and
never had ans poison Of any Kind
ir tla house. Airs Eodcu testified
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
Warner TO Get Ballots
at IndianapoLis Tuesday

INDIANAPOLIS. oct 23-Coun-
" clerks OF the 90 counties OF In
diana VIII call this week at the Of
fee OF the state board OF election
commissioners in the statehouse, to
obtain their supplies for the cleo
tIon Nov. T. Absent voters ball
lots have been obtained by the
clerks
The schedule arranged by the
state board contains the following
dates when clerks viii call for their
Supplies:
uesday-Crant LaPorte. ST. Jo-
seph and Tippecanoe counties.
Wednesday Cass. Lake and MIA
mi
Thursday Greene. Huntington,
jefferson. Wells White and Whit
ley.
Friday-ATeu. BIacSford, Full
ton. Henry. Jay. Lawrence and Wa
bash.
Satu-day-Booue and Delaware.
twenty-five counties of the state
vote by machine and viii not receive
ballots
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
CARY LAWYER IS SENT
TO JAIL FOR CONTEMPT

INDIANAPOLIS, oct. ia. 3.
Anderson, judge of the federal court,
sent Demetri Economoff, a Gary
lawyer, TO the Marion county Jail
for an indefinite time on a charge
Of contempt OF court. EconOmOff
some time ago was ordered by the
court TO return to Mike Zoran $3.50
of g fee of $3.50 which the lawyer
collected for representing Zoran IN
the federal court He failed to re-
turn the money.
Zoran was sentenced by Judge
Anderson I'm 1919 to serve three
years in the penitentiary for coun-
terfeiting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
HARVEST NUTS

WARSAW. Ind, Oct. %. - Scores
of Warsawans took 70 the woods and
fields Of Kosciusko county yesterday
and returned with many bushels Of
walnuts and hickory nuts. The
crop i'm this county this season is
the largest in years. Sam Hutton.
OF Warsaw. yesterday hauled in six
automobiles OF walnuts. estimated
at 40 bushels. without the hulls re-
moved
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
WANT WOMAN FREED.

NT-NCIE. OCT. 23.-An appeal
was made IN circuit court here for
The release on bond OF Mrs. Sarah
Butts IS. whose husband Glenn
Butts. died a week ago from bullet
wounds inflicted by the wife. who
shot b m when he started 20 take
lis trunk from the house. She al
'eEes she shot when he threatened to
-rike her a grand jury investigation
~ The shooting has not been order
10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24

20 Investigate the placing OF punch
boards and slot machines in cigar
stores and restaurants here
such devices. barred for many
years have made their appearance
On tho past few months.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
Flirting Vifh Cops y ife
Not Safe. NOfOrist Finds

W.lt Fcrt Wayne young man is con-
.iree5 that the wife ~ a poiceul an
noe The most logical person In the
world 20 pick ont for a Irritation.
De i- held here under a charge Of
g. -orfsr-s conduct preferred by Mrs
CLIFFORD Eirsns trick Wee ~ a mo-
-orcycle policeman. who saws Wo't
attempted -o nrrsrlds her and her
-w0 suau children 90 accompany
Eu fer "a ride ln his automobile.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
PROBE GAMING

HARTFORD CITY. Oct 23.-The
Blackford county grand jury. which
has just opened its session. has been
directed by Judge Frank w. Gordon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24
POSES AS INSANE
TO GET HIS BOARD
f. ]. Toner Ordered to Leave
Elkhart After Playing
''POssum" at Jail.

ELKHART. Ind. oct. 23.-E. J.
Toner, the supposed demented man
who was picked up several weeks
ago near the Big Four crossing on
East Jackson Boulevard and who
has been cared for at the police sta
ton since that time, was found TO
be playing 'possum" in order 10 Sc
cure free board and lodging at the
city Jail, and has been ordered to
leave town.
When Toner was taken into GUS
tody he apparently was In a dement,
ed condition. wandering about and
not seeming able TO talk coherent
~ During his mutterings in jail
the man uttered the name OF James
O'COnnor, and Of the Chicago State
Hospital Chief Northrop wired the
hospital and received a reply stat
ing that he would send an atten-
uant after the man. After that Le re-
ceived Instructions 10 write TO the
mans sister. living in Chicago. The
sister answered the chiefs letter
asking the reason for his being i'm
prisoned
While this correspondence was
progressing, Toner'S condition SEEM
ed 10 be improving. When told that
his sister was to send for him, he
apparently became worse. Other in
mates of the jail conided TO the
chief that they did not believe he
was crazy, but was pretending
This was proven 10 be the case
when Mr.. NorthrOp obtained what
was practically a confession from
him
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-24

Howard Glenn Meiser Of 1905 Nor
ton av.. aged so years. who served
Two years in France as a member of
the engineer corps, and who was be-
fore and since that time New York
Central engineer. died at 1875
o'clock Sunday morning. Of heart
disease. Last winter he became af-
f!ctCd with pneumonia, and since
that time has suffered with heart
disease. Eight weeks ago he became
belfast.
Funeral services will be held at
the Charles VALLEY funeral home.
126 S. Second St. at Z o'clock this
evening. and Will be conducted by
Reverend r. r. Ohaver. Of the
Church of Christ. The burial will
be held at McMinnyille. Tenn Mr.
Meiser's former home. Mrs. Meiser.
Mr.. Meiser's mother. Mrs. Rebecca
Meiser, a brother, George. and his
wife and two children viii accom-
pany the body.
Mr.. Neiser. a son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Meiser. was born in Nc
NTinnville on March 10. 1922 He
came TO Elkhart eight years ago and
entered the service OF the New York
Central railroad. He married Miss
Roberta watkins on Feb. &c. 1922
Mr.. Meiser IS survived. not only by
the people mentioned as accom-
paning the body. but also by a
brother. John Meiser OF Pawhuska.
Okla. and four sisters, Mrs. II. I.
Boles OF Nashville. Tenn. Mrs. @ w.
Huxley and Mrs. Brown Oliver OF
NcNIinnvile, and Mrs. George Byars
Of Fresno. Calf
Mt and Mrs. r. A. Ruhling, OF
o21 Middlebury St. entertained in
honor OF Mrs. Rulings sister. Miss
Leona Murphy. OF Goshen. who is
TO marry Gleason D. Stuck. OF this
city. next Saturday in ST. Johns
church az Goshen. at a six o'clock
dinner last evening. Besides the
guests Of honor. the bridal attend
ants We're also in the party. Miss
Genevleve Collins. OF Goshen, and
Ernest Johnson. Of this city. Miss
Murphy's sister. Mrs. John sheridan
Mr. Sheridan ard her uncle and
aunt Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Collins.
OF Goshen. and her father. Richard
Murphy. OF Goshen. were present
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Hunhes Refuses to Comment.

Washington, March ll.-Secretary
of State Hughes refused to comment
on the news from Paris representa-
tives of the United States government
had presented a demand To the allieo
finance ministers for expenses aggre-
eating sal, 100000. There was moth
ing to be said on the subject at this
time Mr.. Hughes declared.
Press dispatches from Paris recent
IN Indicated the allied foreign minis
tiers were preparing to apportion the
German PREPARATIONS payment without
regard to the claims the American
government. At that tir- it was said
10y Secretary Hughes the United States
felt ii had Il just claim and expected
its claim would be met.
That S241, 100000 would not COM
pletely satisfy the claims of the Amer
lean government for the maintenance
of the American forces in Germany
was indicated by statistics complied
by the war department claims board.
These show the gross cost of the
Rhine forces from November IL, 1918
To September 80, 1921. to have been
$24S,339 542, after deduC ng credits to
Germany of $50 ,SS5,0O0 on account of
funds obtained by tie United States
since the aImiStice.
Since Septemt CT 30, 1921, it was es
timated by officials there had accrued
expenses of about 100000 On &C
count of the army of occupations. 1t
was said the present forces in Ger
many would cost this government
$4,000.0O0 each quarter
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
HOPE OF AVERT|NG
COAL STRIKE FADES
Refusal Of Conference by Op-
orators Seen as Bad Omen.

ndianapolis, Ind, March 11.-ll9pe
of Il nationwide coal strike beng
avelIed by the government appeal
for the operators and miners meeting
i'm Il wage conference seemed TO EilNe
vanished among officials of iii" Uhileo
Mine Workers of America on ac'o"il'
If the continued refusal OF some op
orators to meet with the miners to ne
gotiate an interstate wage agreement
Union officials, however, refraIheu
from any announcement OF their III
tlre plans, but it was Indicated lhal
the policy Committee might be calieo
INTO session before April to deal
with all questions relating Il the pros
pectiye strike.
The union officials are optimistic
that public opinion will be with them
in the controversy wit: the mine own
ers, and are hopeful that the operat
orS' refusal of the COVER ment appea
will be accepted as a defiant attitude
on the part of the operators.
The fnsurgent movement Of Illinois
miners OlllClulS 10 lIOl W NAS"NN '-Ni
alarm by the union officials here, fol
they continued to make the posltlN$
assertion that no single wage agree
ments would 10 made by any district
1t is expected thnt, when the policy
committee is called into sessions, this
question will be brought up for early
decision. Frank Harrington, the Hi
nois president, and eight other Illinois
men are members of tie committee
and his statements faroring the single
state proposal are regarded as fore
casting a fight in the committee. Pres
ident Lewis and other administration
forces opposing the single stat agree
ment, however, are confident that they
will have a majority within the com
mittee.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
INDIAN RESURRECTION
HEAD UNDER ARREST
Taking in Custody Of GandhI
Officially Announced.

London, March 1l.-Mohandas X
leader. has been placed under arrest
This announcement was made by til;
India office.
No details we're given as to the
place and manner Of his arrest, bUi
the announcements says there has becI
no trouble 50 far
The Earl of>Dcrhy, former secretary
for war, has been offered the Secre
taryShfp Cor India in succession tt
Edwin 5. Montague, who resigned. tic
cordn, 20 reports in the parliament
AIRY Hobbies. In the event of Lore
shire is mentioned as the likely ap
pOintte.
Other names that came in for men
ton were those of Colonel -Amery, par
liamenliry and financial secretary OF
the admiralty, Lords R0nald>hay anr
Crawford and Andrew Bonar Law.
The newspapers discussed freely, IL
if it We're Il certainty. the resignation
of the Earl of Reading from the In
dian viccroyalty, saying, however,
that it might he withheld while the
Prince of Wales WAS in India.
There is strong belief in some quar-
tiers that Lord Reading will be sum
marily removed as viceroy, although
there is nothing tangible on which t.
base ii.
The probable effect in India of Sec
rotary MontaguS resignation is the
subject of much curiosity, and there
are some misbivingS lest removal
of the champion of Indian political re
form will have a dangerous repercuS-
sion there.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
KAISER SIGNS MUST GO
All Insignia of Monarchial Germany
Are Ordered Abolished.

Berlin, March 11-AIl insignia of
monarchial Germany must be removed
from public buildings, Minister of the
Interior Adolf KoeSter told the Reich
stag.
He added that the government had
decided to fix definite period with
in which this decision would be carried
out
Exceptions will be made, he said,
only where these emblems have been
Structurally Incorporated in buildings
where their removal would destroy ar
rhitectural value and effect.
All paintings, busts and statutes in
government offices must also be remov-
ed if their retention is incompatible
with the republican regime. This or
der will chiefly apply to partraits of
former Emperor William, although
Herr Rooster said exceptions might be
made if their removal destroyed the
''artistic and historic unity" of the
interior decorations.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
PAY RHINE COST
.FIRS1,lJ.S.DEMAND
Insists Claim Takes Precedent
Over Preparations.
PLAN SCHEDULE At PARIS
Demands Allies AIIot $241 900, 0O(
From Gunman Payments For Army
on the Rhine.

Paris. March ia demand from
the United States that S241 100000, fol
its expenses in connection with the
occupation of the Rhneland, be paic
before any reparatiOnS were paid, was
presented To the allied finance minis
ters at their meeting.
The distribution Of this years Ger
man payments, ii is learned on gooC
authority, virtually was decided upor
before the American note was recelV
ed. The total is not to exceed So0,OOO,
600 gold marks ($2OO,O00.0OO) and tht
ratio of sharing this amount is Virtu
ally the same as was decided upon al
the recent meeting of the allied SUI
prtIne council at Cannes.
According to this schedule, France
would receive - per cent of the pay
ment and Great Britain % per cent
The appraised value of the Saar val
ley coal mines, estimated at 100000,
gold marks (&I5,0OO,OO0), is charged
against Frances receipts.
\ high allied authority said the
American claim for the expenses OF
the American forces II Germany was
Il matter for the consideration of the
reparations commission, which is di
rectly charged with the collection and
distribution of Germanys payments.
Thus far the commission has &C
cepted modification of the terms OF
payment sug: ested by the allied pow
erS. 1t is considered foregone con
ciusinn it will accept the decisions OF
the finance ministers in this series OF
sessions.
The American claim may modify the
distribution of this gears payments
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
RAINS ROCKS AT CHICO
Smooth Stones Fall "From Clouds"
on California Warehouse Roof.

Smooth Stones Fall From CLOUDS"
on California Warehouse Roof.
Chico, Cal, March 11.-Showers of
rocks that fall from the clouds" on
a warehouse here have baff1ed the po-
lice, neighbors and various official and
unofficial investigators.
}. W. Charge, owner of the ware
house posted the offer of a reward
of 5000 to the person revealing the
source of the rocks.
While the town marshal and a com
miGtee of newspaper men and others
were examining the corrugated iron
roof, Il shower of large smooth rocks
fell, sending the Investigators scurry-
ing for cover Others, standing on
the street at the time, declared the
rocks seemed to come straight from
the clouds.
Those employed in the building re-
ported that the mysterious lombard
mentS of the roof had been occurring
periodically for three weeks.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Major DICKEY WILL
EXPLORE OLD TOMBS
Sails For SaB1h America on
Research Task,

New York. March 11.-Major Her
bert Spencer Dicllry, fellow OF the
ROYAL Geographical |ociety, sailed on
the Panama bound steamer Colon t.
explore tombS of Inca royalty which
he discovered in tine Andes Nouhtail,.
five wears ago. Travelling with Carrier
Indians, he pi;tI:,; To cross the Andes
from the west side. coming 0ul al the
headwaters of one of the tributaries
of the Amazon in Ecuador
Il expect to he in Quito III tW"
weeks" h said. THAT far, tranSpnr
tation is by rail. and carries me to an
altitude Of 10000 fe"t. Where | will
cross the Andes the altitude is 1i.IOU
feet.
LAS | am taking not more than 1000
pounds of equipment, l shall not re-
auire more than thirty Indian carriers.
They will carry about seventy-tive
pounds each. For nine days there
will be no fires and we will be in
ice, snow and half-frozen mud most
of the me- After that the hardships
disappear, an, the descent to the east
is really Il picnic in comparison"
Major Dickey said he had been
promising himself to return and eN-
plOre the old Inca tOmbs since he first
found them, but the war interviewed
and he entered the service, heading
the intelligence service on the Mexican
border
Last year he tried to get through
from the eastern side of the Andes.
after !ourneying $500 miles up the
Amazon by boat But the Indians of
the upper Amazon refused to make
the climb with him, he said, because
they feared the head-hunterS, who still
inhabit some sections of the noun
taimS.
Major Dickey, although he claims
Orange, y. j., as his lone, has spent
most of the last twenty-five years il
South American explorations.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11

do my work until took the Vegetable
Compound. lam strong, do all my wash
ing and ironing and work for seven
children and feel fine. always have an
easy time at childbirth and what it did
for me it will do for other women. am
willing to answer any woman if she
will write asking what it did for me-"
Mrs. JOHN Heller, 53 Dilley ST.,
Cumberland, Md.
During girlhood and later during
motherhood Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege2
table Compound brought relief to Mrs.
Heller. Her case is but one of many we
Vegetable Compound She is Wiling ITO to
answer your letter. Write to her.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
BARE ARMS BANNED, TOO
Girls Employed by Newark Bank Must
Wear "Ordinary Clothes"

Newark, n. j., March 11.-Shfrt
sleeves as well as short skirts and
bare arms, are prohibited in a rule
promulgated by the directors of the
Fidelity Union and Trust company,
one of the largest banking houses in
New Jersey.
Beginning April l, the rule sets
forth, the POO girls and women en-
plOyes Of the institution shall wear
IAN ordinary garment over which must
be a loose jumper waist, with long
sleeves, the front coming well around
the neck, and with skirts reaching to
within twelve inches of the floor"
On the same date men will cease
to work in their shirt sleeves and
will don "a coat of some kind, with
long sleeves
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
EXECUTION CHASTITY SCENE
Tv.eive Shocks Necessary to Electro,
cute Arkansas Murderer

Little ROci-. Ark, March 11.-.James
Wells IS years old. negro murderer.
u.aS executed at the safe pen t"ntia:N
after eleven unsuccessful attempts haC
been made by an inexperienced eEer-
tricah to eIectr0cute him. The 'lWCit. h
attempt was successful.
Wells was examined by the phySi.
clans after the first charge and pro
n0uncpd alive. The current was turn
ed on eleven times more before lie WAS
pronounced dead. Only Il few Of Tie
witnesses were present when he last
charge WIS sent through his body.
Fully twenty minutes were constance;
in putting him to death.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
"SPORTS" LIKE PRIVATE CARS
Twelve Already Engaged For Ken.
lucky Derby in M

Chicago, March 11.-There are only
four or five personally owned private
railroad cars in America, according tC
Robert P. Butler, manager of the com
missary department of the Pullman
company
I'VE have twenty-five cars in con
slant use and which handle all such
travel in the United States" he said.
When there are big boxing contests
there are heevy demands for private
cars, according to Mr.. Butler, and
twelve have been engaged for the
Kentucky Derby next May.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Cut Waues in Beloium,

Brussels, March 1.-THE central in
dustrial committee has decreed de-
crC0 ses in tn" salaries of workmen of
all catcgories. The decree will imme
diately affect the miners, whose wages
will he reduced 10 per cent, and the
steel and iron workers, whose pay will
be reduced 20 per cent.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11

pound when l was
between thir tie en-
and fourteen years
old and was going to
school, because I
suffered with pains
and could not rest. I
did not have any
more trouble after
that until Twas mar
ried, then l always
was troubled in my
back while carrying
a child and could not
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
KIDNAPPED Boy Safe witt. Mother

Altoona, Pa. March 11.-Albert
Chase, aGed 6, kidnapped here I.p,ile<-
hay, while on lis way TO school. has
5ern located in Akron. O. He is with
his mother, who refuses to give him
~, 10 the grandfather, William {.
'haSc, reported on his return from
AEF0t.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Will Lower RaiIro; d Fares.

Portland, Me-, March 1.-THE Maine
Sentral railroad announced that an
agreement with connecting lines by
which reduction of Il }out. 10 per cent
on fares from southern and western
points would be made net summer
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Steel Orders Less

New York. March 1.-THE monthly
tonnage report of tie United Sal, :
Steel corporation made public show
"a 4,i4l,W%i tons Of untitled orders on
hand February IS. This is Il decrease
i 10000 tons from January's IN
tiled nrdelS which tntaled l2tl.G1S
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Kansas Train Lost in Snow.

Junction lily, Kan, March 11.-An
rastbound Union Pacific passenger
train was reported lost in tn SNOW be-
tween here and Abilene, Kan. No
wrod had been received from the train
for five hours, and all westbound
trains We're being held here.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Killed operating Electric Drill

Lebanon, March 1l.-John ThieI. sc
years old, married, was killed instant
" while operating an overhead cleo
trical drill. Coroner Shultz said death
was caused by electrical contact.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Reduced Their Own Waues.

st. Louis, March 11.-Local members
If the Bridge and Structural Iron
Workers Union have voted to reduce
wages from S125 to $106A an hour.
it was announced. Abou: 600 men are
affected.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-03-11
Strife in South Africa.

johannesburg, Union of South Afri-
ca, March 11.-Martial law was pro
claimed here. Fighting between bands
of gold mine strikers and the police
has broken Out in the entire extreme
eastern section of the Rand.