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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
THREE ASK COURT
FOR FREEDOM, ONE
NAMES H. BRUBAKER
Jay Maur Says Brubaker Law
ished Gifts on Wife, Civ
ing Rings and Money.

II. Brubaker, operator OF a soft
drink parlor on the f. LasalIe av.
bride, is named correspondent in a
suit for divorce by Jay c. Maur
against his wife, Mary b. Maur, filed
in superior court No. 1 Thursday.
Mr.. Maur charges that Brubaker
gave his wife a twin diamond ring.
money. and lavished entertainment
upon her. He further alleges that
his wife went to Brubaker's rooming
house and there took part in drink
ing parties. He also AYERS that Bru-
baker entertained her with meals at
his soft drink place.
Makes Many Charges.
Before making specific allegations
Maur charges that his wife was seen
frequently in company with other
men and that she frequented soft
drink parlors and theaters and re-
ceived costly gifts from other men.
He also charges that she neglected
to provide meals. did not attend to
her household duties, ana would not
be seen on the streets with her hus-
band The plaintiff is a furniture
helper.
They were married June u, 1920,
and separated Feb. IA, 1922.
Mrs. James Asks Decree.
Various forms Of cruelty compose
the grounds on which Eva James
seeks a divorce from Jesse James in
her application filed in superior
court.
she charges that when their first
child was born, her husband direct
ed the grocer to leave her no gro
ceries and that he stopped her
credit. Had it not been for her
mother, a professional nurse she
would have been destitute at the
time, she maintains. She also al
leges that he was cruel 10 her three
children of a former marriage, that
he attacked her and hurt her before
their separation. She asks $4,000
alimony and $40 weekly support
money for the one living child OF
the plaintiff and defendant.
Says Mate Struck Her.
Ella Margaret Dnley. in her COM
plant for divorce from her hus-
band. Elmer r. Dilley. charges that
he struck and slapped her and in
jured her with physical violence. He
called her vile names. used epithets
in her presence and became intoxi-
Gated. she also AYERS. They we're
married Nov. 30, 1920. and separ-
ated in December. 1921. She seeks
the custody Of their one child and
allowance for its support.
Prefering charges OF cruelty, Clar-
enCe Richards Obtained a decree
from Viola Richards in superior
court No. I. He alleged that they
Quarreled, that his wife called him
names and used epithets They were
married Oct. 3, 1919, and separated
Aug. Is. 1920.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
CITY JUDGE RULES
AGAINST DECISION
SUPREME COURT
DucOmb, However, Suspends
Fines and Sentences for
Hip Pocket" Carriers.

A mans hip-pocket is his castle"
provided what it contains is not
Contraband
Overriding motion of counsel
based upon the search and seizure
act. declaring it unlawful for an Of
ficer to search the person of an in
dividual without a search warrant
City Judge Chester l.. DuCOmb was
called upon Thursday to determine a
decision the Importance of which is
far-reaching. He went opposite TO a
recent decision by the Michigan
state supreme court which held that
evidence obtained from a defendant
could not be used as evidence against
him.
In consequence of his decision.
Steve Vucalya. 62S S. Chaplin st, and
Frank Kendziorski, 91S w. Division
St, were found guilty OF unlawful
possession of Intoxicating liquor, and
fined 500 ard costs each. The de-
PENDANTS in addition were put upon
probation for a period of six months
with Jail sentences hanging over
them. Both fines and jail sentences
were suspended in each case.
Raid Road House.
Nucalya and Kendziorski were ar
rested at the State Line Inn Jan. s
when federal. county, and local po-
lice officers staged a spectacular raid
upon that road house. armed with a
warrant 10 search the premises for
liquor. John Mendich. proprietor.
was also taken into custody. and his
trial is scheduled to come up before
Judge DuComb this afternoon.
The raiding party according TO
testimony brought out in the trials
Of Vucalya and Kendziorski. lined
the customers" against the wall and
searched each for evidence. OF ap-
proximately Is who were present,
the two defendants were found 10
have concealed upon their persons
bottles containing liquor. Further
search, ii was alleged, revealed a
quantity OF "moonshine" whisky be-
hind a bar and Mendich was also ar
rested.
In making his decision, the court
declared there was a distinction be-
tween property a person may unlaw-
AuAAN CdAAN buN " AAAAl TT IL - CIV 4 VA ~
manufacture and what is unlawful
10 manufacture, defined as contra
band
The STATE Of Indiana. by statute,
has defined intoxicating beverages
a. cOntraband." said the court
1T IS recognized unlawful for an
officer to search the person OF an IN
dividual without a search-warrant. "
continued the court in defining his
position. but following search the
question OF admisSibility OF liquor in
evidence against the individual can
not be denied"
The right OF using liquor as evil
dence agains. a defendant when I'M
lawfully searched has not yet come
before the Indiana state supreme
court for decision
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
Play Illustrate
Great Dangers of
Playing With Fire
The Watcher at the Gate
Presents Absorbing Story
of Harmless Toy"

Every playsoerf viii recall at least
che incident of his childhood life In
which he made the painful and rath-
er startling discovery that some OBJ
lect which he had regarded as an
innocent plaything was in reality
live coal or it may have been the
object was approached with eXper-
mental suspicion, and he would
have been disappointed, had he not
received a shock A child may know
quite well there is a jack in the box
but he experiences nOne-the less a
genuine thrill when he presses the
catch and up il springs Jacks in
the box are hazardous enough, but
anyone Will agree that playing with
hot Goals IS traught with danger
Such is the discovery Of the people
concerned in the happenings of The
Watcher at the Gate" at the Oliver
theater Sunday afternoon and eve
ming. In tho first act they are
amusing themselves with that harm
less little toy known as the plan
Ghetto. or ouija board. when a curl
Gus message is written out by Jack
Blair the acting medium, supposedly
at the diCtation OF some individual in
the spiritual world Marshall Sher-
wood. the young writer whom the
warning concerns. ridiCules the no.
ton of a communication from
spirit. but a moment later receives
confederation Of the message just
delivered in a manner both startling
and convincing.
The innocent blaything he's sud
denly assumed evil properties, but
Sherwood is a headStrOng, daring
young man who would experiment
with live Goals.
The result OF MarshalTs expert
mentation is told in the absorbing
story 10 be presented Sunday by the
Joyce Kilmer Players. of the Cath
Ollie Players Guild of Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
"Hghting Irish EIeUeu
and ROckne to appear in
Scenes OF Local "NoUie'

Members Of the champion Notre
Dame football team Of 1921 and
Coach Knute ROckne will appear in
the college scenes Of Along Came
Jack" the local talent movie now
being produced by the Elks. The
scenes including the players and
Coach Rockne viii be taken at the
college between 1880 o'clock and
$3.50 O'Clock today and are the first
TO be taken
Scenes TO be photographed Satur-
day viii be taken at the Ollier
home on h jefferson St. and sew
er9l Of the downtown streets. one
scene viii he taken on Michigan 81.
near the Blackstone theater
Ray Bird has chosen 10 play the
par TOT the minister.
The cast as completed 70 date;
Nellie French Helen Hagedorn:
Jack Swift. Waiter r. Heller; Nan
cy Jones. Betty Wegner; Johnny
Sloe. Al H Kerndt; Tom Markley.
Charles W. Nnltonberger; Frank
Dale. Frank o. Hogan: DR.. French.
John +. DeHaven, Mr.. Henry b.
Swift, John G Yeagley: Mrs. H r.
Swift. Mrs David I. Guilfoyle;
Auntie French, Ella Learn; Dottie
Swift. Virginia Roberts; Tommy
French. Master Francis Messick.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17

on automobiles parked within the
preferential district Will perform
the necessary police supervision re-
Quired, according 10 Hun, who fav-
ors such appointment as against a
detail Of traffic officers. he said. for
reason Of economy.
In a second proposed ordinance
to be presented 10 the council at
its next regular meeting. Hull pro-
poses parking station and cites its
logical location the area OF ground
owned by the South Bend Manufac-
turing Co. controlled by y. -.
oliver Tentative proposals. accord
Ing 20 Hull. have come from Oliver
that he would lease such ground to
the city. provided the latter Will pay
the taxes. The ground in question
is located along the west race OF the
river and includes the property up
on which stands the coliseum, the
wooden structure erected at the OC-
casion or the Bob Jones revival
The question or parking resula-
lions. - one OF pressing Importance
and the most pertinent for the pub
&c at the present time. according 10
general opinion. Ironing out OF the
proposed ordinances with a view OF
arriving at some tangible basis up
or which the majority Of citizens
snd merchants viii agree upon IL
one subject in which general inter-
est is expected 20 be aroused.
Expressions coming from mer-
chants whose places OF business are
adjacent or within the coming"
areas have been for and against the
regulated program. with those who
favor such regulations and those
who are opposed 10 such regulations
a bout equally divided. Opponents
OF the plan declare that the require
ments would prevent the parking OF
their own cars within a suitable dis
lance OF their places OF business.
Against this. however, proponents
argue that A clear curb Is a stand
ing invitation 20 trade.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
CassOpOHS Man Arrested
Here on Liquor Charge

Russell Marshall, CassOpo
Mich. was arrested by Omcer Cas-
inner Luzny on S Chaplin St Thurs
day night on a charge OF unlawful
possession of intoxicating liquor. Of
fcer Luzny declares that he saw
Marshall and another man emerge
from an alley near Ford st, and
that Marshall carried a gunney-sack
which loked suspicious.
When he ordered them 20 stop
Marshall, he said. tossed the sack
against brick building and a jug
OF mule" was broken. Marshalrs
companion fed, but Marshall. even
though ne had disposed OF the evil
dence. was placed under arrest. He
will be given hearing this morn
ing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
AGED WOMAN FOUND
DEAD AT FARMHOUSE
Coroner Finds Mrs. Taberski
Died of Complications, Fol
lowing Investigation.

Mrs. Katherine Taberslli, IS,
widow of the late Martin Taberski
succumbed to a complication of dis
eases attendant 70 old age al her
farm home. four miles west of the
city, near the Five-Point school
house, Thursday morning
Circumstances surrounding the
aged woman's death brought a call
for Coroner Crumpacker and the po-
lice. Shortly before , o'clock a man
giving the name of Leo Niedbalski
got officer L. II. Essex of the city
health department on the telephone
and told Of finding his mother
dead with the door broken in Mo-
torcycle Sergt. Bert Olmstead an
swered the call.
Arriving at the farm house. for
merly the Slick farm, the coroner
learned that Mrs. PraXeda Papezyn-
ska, a daughter Of the deceased. had
broken into the house at II o'clock.
The body of her mother, she said,
was found in bed There was no
evidence of disorder OF the home
furnishings Coroner Crumpacker
declared he was Of the opinion that
the dead woman had locked the door
and gone TO bed. suffering from ill
ness which proved fatal
Surviving the aged woman are one
son. Steve Taberski. near Bremen.
and two daughters. Mrs. John
Buczkowski, 317 Chaplin St. and
Mrs. Papezynska, who with her hus-
band lived west of the city with her.
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
Comedy Acts Are
Pleasing Feature
of Orpheun, Bill
Variety of Humor Furnished
by Program Several Vie
for Headline Honors.

Many laughs await YOU at the Or
pheum. Every act with the exccp-
ton OF Anna Eva Fay. who heads
the bill IS a comedy act The hu-
NOR Is clean, and what's more
there is a wide variety OF IL.
The entire program is so eXcep-
tionally we'll balanced that it is next
90 impossible TO pick a headliner.
Jean Granese. with the assistance
of $50 comedians who are not mem
"a on the program. puts over
.I.- ng act o. big time calibre. Miss
Grauese has en- ideal Jazz voice and
an irresistible personality Her part
ners are comedians. well versed in
the art Of laugh-getting One Of
them has a tenor voice Of quality
while the other is an accompanies Of
no mean ability.
Gordon and Germaiue. booked as
The Fashion Plates Of Fun" are
comedians OF the first water with an
exceptionally good Tine" The clos
ing place on a program is always a
poor position but this team held the
audience until the drop of the cur
tain. AS bouncing acrobats, they
showed a bag Of clever tricks.
You'H get many a good hearty
laugh out of Daniel Roach and
James McCurdy, familiar as the HI
Holler and the Town Constable Of
William A Brady's production OF
way Down East" in a Touch Of
Nature" If YOU like a f1rst-class
'rube" act. Put over by a PAIR Of
genuine artists in their line, don't
miss this pair
Hallen and Goss have a good sing
ing. talking and dancing act which
fits well i'm the second position They
have a drOll way OF putting over
their lines and songs.
The Benniugs. a juggling act done
by mother. father and a son about
10 years Of age. got away 20 a good
opening. The son is a conner as a
comedian as well ~ a juggler. There
is plenty of good comedy in the act.
the only trouble being it is allowed
10 run a little too long
The regular news pictures and
'AesOp's Fables opens the bill.
Miss Fay's mind reading act. which
also headlined the bill the first half
Of the week, continues t. be a puz-
zler W. J. r.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
Cftg Briefs

At $40 O'Clock Thursday nornInz
10. 8 Hose Go. was called o. re
residence of Dora Waldscbrnich. $50
n. Michgan r.. where a chimney
fire was extingIed before heavy
damage was caused % the house
Damage estimated at IS was
caused uy "a roof re az the residence,
OF August Reehe. 1901 ~. L4favotfe
blvd az 1925 O'Clock Thursday
morning 40. Hose co. answered
the call.
The condition OF y. = steele OF
North Liberty who was operated
upon "Wednesday o. Epworth hosri-
tai, is very sar .sf1ctorr. attendants
said THURSDAY.
F1rcmen blame "A h-fted match
or Cigaret careiessly tossed iuto
pile of straw for g. blaze in "a barn
at the home of Benny Sarman. I1r5
S. Michigan ST.. a. o'clock yes ta--
day afternoon. Tho fire was e,.- 20
gulshed without loss by company
40. 10
John Bazan. New Carlisle. who
was arrested by Prohibition OHoe~
Mathers, Wed nosdsiv. on a charge =
unlawful possession 81 intoxicating
liquor pleaded not guilty in city
court THURSDAY morning. and the
case was SCI for trial FEB ~
About s5 complies attended "A VAL
entins dance given by member II
the Ct Joseph VALLEY Grange in the
Progress club rooms OF Melville hal
Thursday night The Koeruc~ or.
chestra played The program %
dances
Discussion OF routine business oc-
oupied the time of the meeting Of -ra
South Bend and Nlshawaka Milk
Dealers association held Thursdav
night IN the Directors room OF trs
Chamber OF CommerCe
Twenty-onc employees of the local
Office OF the Conservative Life In
surance Co. were tho guests OF che
Arm at a banquet held THURSDAY
night IN the Wedgew0od room OF ne
oliver hotel Dinner was served st
$40 O'Clock. and was follovreI hr
short talks delivered by members u
the star A s. Burkhardt presided.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
BEGIN TESTIMONY
AT TRIAL OF JOHN
REALEFOR MURDER
Ben Neddo First to Testify
Indicate That State May
Ask for Death Penalty.

Testimony in the trial OF John
Reale charged with the murder Of
Michael Rainco. Aug. 20 last. began
late Thursday afternoon, when Ben
NeddO. for whom Rainco had work
ed for seven years. the first witness
identined a raincoat worn by Rain
co on the night ne was murdered,
and also a coat and other garments.
Rainco. Neddo testified. had bor-
rowed the raincoatc rom him a
week before ne was murdered.
That the state would seek the
death penalty for Reale was indi-
Gated in the examination OF men
for jury service. In each examina-
ton OF a prospective juror. the
question regarding the jurors OBJ
6ection 20 capital punishment was
asked.
Reale. the state charged. shot
RaincO on the Iasalle av. bridge.
AZ the time newspaper reports
declared that a dispute had arisen
between the two men over the af-
fections OF a girl
VIII Cite Threats.
From the defense examination OF
jurors il appeared evident that they
would set ur mitigating circum-
stances. that they would attempt
TO prove that Reale had previously
been threatened by the man whom
Ire is charged with Staying
An unusual feature OF the exami-
nation OF jurors consisted OF grant
ing a motion, offered by the defense,
that Bailiff oliver Williams. in Sc
curing talesmen for jurors excused
from service. be instructed to go out
side Of the~cOurt house. This is be-
ing done that the professional jurors
which hang about the building in
the hope Of landing on a jury Will
not sit in the trial
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
Former County official
Sued for $4,000 after
auto Crash Victim Dies
Especial to The News-Times. ]

I4APORTE, Ind, Feb. &c A-HOw-
ard Dunn, prominent IApOrte resi-
dent and former county official, is
defendent in a $4,000 damage suit
filed here Thursday. Dunn is
charged with driving his automo-
bile at an excessive rate OF speed.
striking and killing Elias Dipert,
who was riding a bicycle. Dunn is
one OF the county officials whose
resignation was asked when state
accountants examined the county
books and found evidence that sew
eral county officials had overcharg-
ed the county 70 the extent OF more
than 800 900.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
CITY DEFENDANT IN
$4,000 DAMAGE SUIT

Special 70 The News Times.
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. Feb. IS.
The city OF Michigan city was
made defendant Thursday IN dam
age suit filed here for $1,000. The
city IS charged with having neglected
20 place warning lights on the LIB
ert Trail bridge which was In an un-
safe condition. costing the Life q
Jessie Srzepanek IN May. 1921 she
and a party were driving when their
car crashed through the bridge
other suits viii be filed by the men
bers Of the party.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
Announce Nominees for
Lions Club Election Mar. g

officers Of the Lions club Will be
elected a. a meeting Mar. 5, from a
list OF nominees which is announced
as follows: For president Roy
Fries. Frank Schumacher; first vice
president. c. W. Coen; second vice
president. stacy Bowman; third
vice president. Paul Anderson; sec
Rotary. Wee Woodruff: treasurer. /.
A Rausch; tail twister. Frank New
ms. A. IT. Ross; lion tanner. Leo Ber>
ner. Frank Nelson: trustees 1.-TWO
for two years and one for one year. ,
Percy II. Walsh. Frank Gilmer. F.
". Nitsche. Harry ". Holman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
I. 5. DOLPHIN TO ORE sOLD.

BOSTON, Feb. 16.-The I. 8. s
Dolphin, for many years the official
boat of the secretary OF the navy
and tho original ship Of the famous
cid white squadron" went out OF
commission, and bids for her sale
viii be opened in Washington Feb.
21 The Dolphin is berthed for the
present AT the C'harIestown Navy
Yard The Dolphin was launched
Apr. Il, 1854
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
Ninth Victim of Bar
WreckerS Held Guilty

Charged with unlawful possession
Of intoxicating liquor. Steve LenE-
vel, proprietor OF a drink" empori-
um az SOL s. Chaplin 81, where
Chief Of Police lane and q detali OF
officers wrecked their ninth bar
Saturday night. was found guilty IN
city court Thursday and by Judge
DuComb fined 500 and costs. A
30-day Jail sentence was suspended.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
GIVE DETAILS OF
.HOLDUP ATTEMPT
AT LOCAL STORE
Grand Rapids Boys Also Adj
NIT Stealing Decker Auto,
and Other Robberies.

Diamond Dicks activities in h.s
paluy days apparently were wiid
compared 90 the hazardous adyon-
lures or Thomas PodonslJu ani
Thomas Benedick. rs and II years
old respectively. of Grand R8pide
Mich. who confessed to sheriff
Anstiss OF LaPorte county Thursday
AFTERNOON. The youths admitted
having perpetrated series or rob
berries. burE.arles. thefts and hold
ups which began tn their homo town
Feb. g, carried them down through
the southern part of Michigan and
into south Bend, where their af-
tempt % hold un Ihome- HoroU no.
a merchant az SOB s Mlchi-an So.
ON Feb. 10 was foilod when Mr.
Horowitl disregarded thetr com
manos 20 stick 'om un' and landed
a ntHltny DlON ON ono OF inc hof
jaw. and which illuminated i'm the.r
arrest in LaPorte yesterday.
When the two youths were taken
into CUSTODY they We're armed with
biackJacks and reviewers. and
We're IN possession OF an autouohl.s
which they had just stolen from a
LaPorte merchant. The only reason
the boys advance for their capture
without a battle was the fact that
the LaPOrte officer covered them
first. " # IS said.
Make Full Confession
At first the two youthful despcr-
ADDE'S emphatically refused 20 give
the officers any information regard
ing their identity. neither would they
cite any plausible excuses FOR being
SO heavily armed. but after a severe
grilling. coupled with actual ldenti-
fcation by NJ. IT. Decker. Niles
Mich. one Of their victims. tho lads
without hesitation began to relate
some or the perilous enterprises they
.'.,' U''0' 'aNH -' 'n7 past TWO
T.-,..s-,
-, 4" ,''''' Ss''H vas
'''s Nsi "o'u 0p' W'i'h occurred
es'1-i,e norm or Mics on
"1 % i'"' - anu 'LeI uhsuc-
lul d''eLlpl Q" hoia up Mr.
"'9' ,''iiiii ''7u r'eai-
ING machines IN Grand Rapids.
- u,il''l'''l-' 9outh BEND ana LaPorte'
anu ~, many o.''eI MINOR Ihetls-
AHey oee'ste ed mat they Forced
-,l I'sls ei 20 AllsiiL rom hls bulcE
i'4ig ''SS .l4eU ms cIolhes
LOT G~''.l anu va VA les ana tnen de-
- -, ms
50 me ''l I'" oul or gas
eel. n '''s ana - l'-il'li.ln'
'l'S' "ol'eo passing
- ,,15o,- 40, Nlo la.eL proved 20 Do
- LIS ~4es' anu re
g.' ',ou1h Heho. MI
- .'5 OF tio
De0Nel llolu up IeCdlleo thAL mo
~ gO1llis ilAo -etl a machine oe-
=, 1'a0' Gnu
ne ne was recovered 10y Air'
DS-AEtt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17
Prominent Speakers to
address Tri-C Club Here

Prominent local speakers, includ-
ingMayor Ell F. Seebirt, have been
secured by the program committee
OF the Trio club Of high school boys
10 appear at weekly dinner meetings
OF the club between now and May /.
The club meets on Monday nights.
Speakers, IN the order OF their ap-
pearance. are d. G. Wright ". o.
Davies, Y. A TeveOaugh Of Indian
apolis. Ind, ". ". Borden, Rome
Stephenson. Rev. G. W. Titus. a. L.
Hubbard, Rev. Archibald Mcclure
and Mayor Eli T. Seebirt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17

Largest spring in the world is
probably Wakuila spring. at the head
81 the Wakulls river. in Florida.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17

4 plant grows in Japan which
supplies a sort OF vegetable leather.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-17

No. 10 Hose Co. reported THURSDAY
a chimney fire n the residence OF
Frank Williams. 12S r. Dayton 81,
II 5 o'clock wednesday night. There
was no damage.