South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-07

or woman contestant who has seCur-
ed the highest number Of votes VIII
be c.ar-d elected by a special COM
mittee 0f judges Members OF this
committee include Bishop John
Hazen White. Mayor Ell Seebirt,
Mayor William w Dodge. OF Mish-
awake. Dr a.. g. TlppincOtt. of the
Studebaker Corporation Rev John
+. Burns. e.. IS. c.. president Of Notre
Dame University D. q. Guilfoyle and
john r. Campbell
South Bends election viii be- con-
Quoted exclusively through the me-
dunn of the south Bend News-Times.
a representative Of the American
Committee for Devastated France
VIII direct Che campaign and cleo
ton. and viii maintain local head
quarters in the editorial rooms OF
The News Times Office.
Complete details of the contest are
outlined at the end OF this article.
Before reading them it might be we'll
20 study the itinerary over which
south Bends representative will be
taken. as proteges Of the American
Committee for Devastated France
and official guests OF tho French
Government. All expenses Of the
tour will be betrayed by the Ameri-
can Committee for Devastated
France.
First "a farewell reception I'm New
York and then embarkation for
France on the S. s. Lafayette Fol-
low eight days ocean travel and ar
rive at Havre Here proceed with
&C.
delay 20 the boat train which Will
be waiting 20 take the party 10
Paris. The trip viii be by day with
glimpses of Normandy, the River
Seine. anording a first general i'm
preston of France. In Paris the
delegates viii be met at the Care
St Iazare by French officials and
Representatives Only a day spent in
Paris on this first visit. seeing few
important points-the Louvre. NOtre
Dame Cathedral. the Madeleine.
LOpera. the Champs Elysees and
the Bots du BoulOgne the Arc de
Triomphe tthe resting place OF
Frances unknown soldier), Napo-
Icons Tomb and Nontmartre. and
the old Latin quarter. the home OF
French artists.
To Visit Granville.
From Paris motor to Gisors and
Rouen-entering quaint picturesque
Normandy. Bouen 10 all, means
Joan of Arc. and the delegates Will
visit here the tower where she was
tried and the market place where
she was burned. Then they viii
cross a part of Normandy and Brit
tany. remarkable both for the cult
walton OF the land with its pictures
que farms. and the quaint costumes
and customs which the peasants
there stuI adhere TO.
From Granville "a charming sea-
side resort the party reaches Mont
St Michel "a wonderfully well-pre-
served specimen of medieval
Gothic convent which was also
fortress Next 90 saint Maio. in Brit-
tany. which like an old granite COW
cred sentry is posted at the angle
OF the bay IL protects.
Now a fun days travel from Saint
Maio 10 Anglers. through a part of
France noted for the beautiful seen
cry. After Anglers enter the country
or Chateaud chateaus. clustered
around the historical towns of Tours
and Blols.
Visit Lanegals Aizy-le- Bideau,
Chenonceeaux Amboise Chambord.
Ca Chaumont, all Of which demon
strate the ancient means OF defense,
deep meats. drawbridges. strong and
high courts. huge towers. battle
ments and loopholes. All these
Chateaus have been intimately con-
nected with many events IN the his
tory OF France-espeCially during
the reign Of Louis XII. Catherine de
Medici and Francois 7.
on the way back TO Paris. stop at
Charities. one Of the most interesting
cities Of France and whose cathe-
- is considered by many even
more beautiful than the cathedral at
Rheims
To Witness Work.
In Paris stop Just long enough for
lunch before proceeding to Amiens
which is reao he'd the same evening,
and which marks the entrance into
the war-woru regions Of France.
with Amiens as a center the party
Viii motor 20 Albert and Peronne.
crossing a part Of the British battle
front most holly contested and
which will still bear traces of the
struggle 30 uessed-treuChes
barbed wire. pin boxes and she'll
holes on the way 90 the American
committee centers visit Laon. one Of
the last cities occupied by the Ger
mans and cross the historical Che /
min des Danes
In visiting the six centers of the .