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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
GOV. SMALL'S CASE
CONTINUED 50 DAYS
Court Grants Postponement
on Plea of Urgency of
States Business.
Rr Associated Press

BY Associated Press
WAUKEGAN. H.. March 6-The
trial OF Gov. Len Small on charges
OF conspiracy and embezziement OF
state funds. was postponed Monday
until April g.
The governor asked so days delay
on the ground his presence here
would interfere with letting OF spring
road building contracts. Judge Ed
wards granted 80 days delay on the
understanding that no more delays
viii De asked.
Arguments for and against the
governors motion for a continuance
were featured by extensive discussion
OF the state road building program.
the price Of concrete. the ability OF
state department heads 20 carry on
in the governors absence. other ur-
gent demands for the governors
presence at Springfield. were rea-
sons for the postponement.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
DAVIS SILENT ON
PROGRESS TOWARD
WAGE AGREEMENTS
Labor Secretary Says He Is
Not Prepared to Make
Any Statement.

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Sec'y
Davis declared Monday that he was
mot prepared TO make public the
progress made" in the labor depart
ment negotiations with bitumlnous
coal mine operators in the central
competitive field, Instituted at Pres't
Harding's direction for the purpose
of getting mine workers and mine
owners into a conference before
April /. when n national strike in
union fields is threatened.
The telegraphic correspondence
between the international president
Of the United Mine Workers, John
L. Lewis. and Pres't harrington Of
the Illinois miners" Sec'y Davis
said in a statement on the institu-
ton Of local adjustment, regarding
separate state conferences ino4cates
there will be no move 70 secure sep
arate state agreements in the cen
trail competitive field"
In the bituminOus field. he added.
coal production has jumped about
40 per cent during the last seven
weeks, or an increase of about 500
600 tons daily the bulk Of which
goes into storage and indicates a
further material increase in coal
surplus"
James Lord. head Of the mining
section Of the American Federation
of Labor. issued a review Monday
Of recent coal mine wage negotia-
tions in which he said that "oper-
atOrs UP to this time are in violation
Of the agreement" contained in the
national wage terms which expire
April 1. because they have not en-
tered to conference to renewal
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
MELLON OPPOSED TO
PROHIBITION NAVY
Treasury Secretary viii Not
Approve Necessary Ex-
penditures.

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Ar-
for establishment OF
prohibition" navy OF nine submar-
inc chasers to hunt liquor runners
off the Atlantic coast were made
without the approval Of Sec'y Mel
Ion and may be cancelled by him,
It was intimated Monday night at
the treasury. Il was said Sunday
night at prohibition enforcement
headquarters that arrangements had
been completed 10 borrow from the
navy department nine submarine
chasers not in service with the coast
guard 10 be used in enforcing the
dry laws. Sec'y Mellon Monday,
however. was said 10 have taken
the view that congress had not au-
thorized the use OF prohibition en-
forcement appropriations for upkeep
OF submarine chasers. and therefore
he said Il would be cancelled inn
mediately by him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
IRISH SOCIETIES ASK
FOR NEW AMBASSADOR

CHICAGO. March 6. - PIedglng
renewed support 70 free ireland.
the United Irish societies of Chicago
Monday observed the I44th ami
versary OF the birthday Of Robert
Emmett. Irish patriot
Resolutions were adopted urging
organized opposition 20 prohteering
high taxation. multiplicity q petty
officials. pro-foreiguism, and 20 re-
establish pro-Americaulsm.
The resolutions also urged that a
real ambassador be sent 20 Eng
land" that a soldiers bonus bin be
passed by congress and that Il be
paid by Increasing Inheritance
taxes on swollen fortunes and in
creased surfaces on large incomes
and that this process shall be con-
tinued. II necessary. until every
American multi-millionaire shall dis
appear
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
SENATORS SEEK
EXPLANATION OF
PACIFIC TREATY
Harding Requested Again to
Give Clarifying Explanation
Of Pact.
NEW DEFENDS TREATY
Lodge Gives Notice of Keep
ing Subject Before Senate
Until Disposed Of.

WASHINGTON. March g. An.
other senate request for information
about the four powers Pacific treaty
was sent 90 the White House Mon
dag co-incident with the beginning
tration senators expounding the
treaty and urging IT'S ratification
Without "a record vote and with
the consent Of the administration
leaders the senate adopted after a
short debate q resolution introduced
by Sen Borah. republican. Idaho. a
leader of the "irreconcilabIes. ask
ing Pres't Harding 20 explain what
will become OF the Lansing-Islii
agreensnt with Japan should the
four power pact be given senate
approval
Underwood Explains.
Forecasting the presidents reply,
Sen. Underwood Of Ala. Che demo-
cratic leader and member of the
arms delegation which negotiated
the treaty. declared on the senate
floor that the four power and other
pacts resulting from the arms con-
ference would entirely wipe out
the .so-called "gentlemen's" agree
ment OF 1917. His construction Of
the investigation was disputed how
ever by other senators.
Sen. Lodge OF Mass. the repubH-
can leader and another of the Ameri-
can delegates. indicated afterward
that his view co-incided with that Of
Sen Underwood
Presentation of the BOrah resOlu-
ton followed an extended discussion
of the treaty by Sen. New. republi-
can. Indiana. who. in the first pre-
pared address TO be made in the
senate by the treaty supporters. ex'
planned the four power arrangement
as "A logical and sound development
Of the long established American
policy in the Pacific He cOntrasted
10 In detail with the League Of Ma
tions covenant. declaring hat moth
ing was now proposed which would
involve the United states in an ALI
ance or transgress cherished Ameri-
can traditions.
No general debate on the treaty
Followed the opening OF the admins
tration drive for ratification but Sen.
Lodge gave notice that beginning
Tuesday he would endeavor 10 keep
the subject before the senate so that
debate might be expedited a7 Eluch
as appeared practicable. Tuesdays
session will begin with a prepared
address for ratification by Sen. KEEL
logg. republican. Mimi, and il is ex-
pected that on the following day
other administration senators will
present their views at length.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
OFFICIALS CHECK
UP 'AVENGING
HUSBAND Clue
Part of Confession Received
From Atlantic City Is
Disclosed.
Connecticut Police Have The
ory That Taylor Secretary
Shot Himself.

Los ANGELES. March IA hr.ef
part of the TEN rare haudwr1-en
letter purpartuE to na Ca confession
TO the murder here Feb. 4 of WIZ
liam Desueu5 Taylor lu director
mailed go the Los Angeles police de-
partmeur from Atlantic c..y. ~. D..
Feb 81 and resolved 1 this ei-r
March q. was made public Monday
night hy David J.. Adams captain Of
detectives
The part made public read.
Eve South Americans always take
care of our women we arc hot
headed and see that swift Justice IS
melted out go those who wrong AS
"I killed the -. and even IA
is mild description az the mar
who hiding behind a polished mau-
ner won the regard OF many women.
only 20 cast them aside when ,lrel
OF them for G. new pIaEthlne.
Writer Prominent Actor.
The confession. according t1 Capt.
Adams. was signed by Che name 0f
man who occupied a prominent
place i'm the motion picture industry
and whose wife Uas native ~
south America. AZ was said the
man had LETT Los Angeles about the
time of the murder and that he had
previously been considered by the
police In connection with the crfue.
This is the only part OF The doom
ment which has been made publc
and the ONLY part 20 be read by o-h-
er than officials, Capt. Adams stated
n. ID
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
Anderson Issues Warrants.
HOTEL MAID
LEAVES $4,000 ESTATE

NEW YORK, March 6.-Mrs.
Mary Giles, So, who received SIG a
week as maid at the Waldorf-As-
toria hotel, until her death last week,
left an estate Of s15,5OO with no
viii and without any known rela-
tives Her wealth, which became
known only Monday, was deposited
in two banks and safe deposit box
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
REPORT FAYORABLY
ON ORDINANCE FOR
LARGE BOND ISSUE
Final Action to Be Taken
Monday on Measure Author
izing 100000 Bond Sale.

The ordinance authorizing the IS
suance and sale Of 100000 worth
of general purpose bonds by the
City Of South Bend was reported
favorably by members of the COM
mitteo of the whole Monday night.
The measure viii now be given 20
the council at fits next meeting for
final action This measure was i'm
troduced last week by Mayor ELI
Seebirt after he had read and pre-
scented TO the counci,men a financial
statement of the city
The bond measure viii give the
mayor and city comptroller the
power to issue 100000 worth Of
bonds. the money TO be used 90 pay
general expenses of the city between
January and May of this year The
May term OF taxes viii swell the city
treasury 10 such an extent that the
city can take care or ITS own ex-
penses after that date. but at The
present time is i'm need of cash 20
pay for current expenses.
Az provided in The measure. 100
bonds, each at a value of 81 900. viii
be sold. The money VIII be made
payable to the National Park bank
Of New York city within three years.
interest payable In April and Octo-
Der OF each year
Amend Ordinance.
The annexation ordinance was
amended to read 200 feet instead Of
517 feet. This measure would an
mex to the city land lying between
Michigan and Miami St, in which
city water mains have been laid
The council made a trip over the
ground in question last week and
the amended ordinance is the result.
The ordinance providing for the
authorization of the sale of the lot
located on Notre Dame av. and
COrby St, was referred back to the
city attorney for additional amend
ments. a remOnst-ance opposing
the sale, signed by Al property own
ers. was read 20 the council. Rich
ard ElbeI, member of the park
board, explained TO the council that
the land had been donated TO the
city by Mary 7. Hine for playground
or kindred purposes, and that the
land had never been put 10 such
purpose because it was located too
near the ST. Joseph hospital
He declared that they now have
a prospective purchaser and that the
board was anxious TO dispose OF the
land and use the money derived
therefrom for playground purposes.
Mary L. Hine. the donor o. the
land, had written him letter he
said. approving the boards action IN
attempting to dispose OF the prop
erty. An amended ordinance VIII
be introduced at the next meeting
Of the council
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
ULSTER DELEGATES
LEAYEPARLIAMENT
81 Members Walk Out in
Body Following Free State
Discussion.

by AEs0CldLE4 .EtrN
LONDON. March "a spirited
debate in the house of commons
in the resumption Of the discus
sion Monday in committee stage Of
the Irish bill during the course Of
which al the Ulster members walk
ed out, was followed by acceptance
of the operative PROVISION Of the
bill giving the Anglo-Irlsh treaty
force of law, and the adoption q
an amendment dissoIving the SOUTH
ern parliament and providing for
the holding o. elections not later
than four months after the passage
OF the act.
The committee status was even
-uallv concluded amid cheers.
Threaten Separate Status.
Winston Spencer Churchill eecre-
tarv for the colonies. who was in
charge Of the bill. declared that f
no agreement was reached between
Ulster and the free state regarding
the election of a governOr-se general
there should be a separate governo- p
general for the north Of ireland. Re
subsequently moved clOture. Strong
protests followed on the part of the
obstetrics and "die-hards." Ron
ala Mcneil announcing that he de-
cIlned TO participate in the further
proceedings HIS example was fol-
lowed hy other members who left
the house one by one.
"Disgraceful Happening"
ViscOunt NOlmer. unionist. de-
clared that the ADOPTION Of clotu-e
represented the most disgraceful
happenings since the days Of Crom-
wei
Thomas Noles. Belfast unionist,
bitterly complained OF the treat
ment accorded the Ulster member
and their amendments; he declared
that they had been treated with
/ contempt.
Capt. Charles Craig said little
could result from proposing any
other amendments
Discus sing the Greenwood amend
ment. ,Ir. Churchill explained that
IL was necessary because OF the
agreement made In Ireland 20 put
of the elections for three months.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
KENTUCKY COAL MINERS
SOLIDLY FOR STRIKING

JACKSONVILLE. Ky. March g.
Union coal miners in the coal helds
OF western Kentucky are voting al
most solidly for a suspension OF
work April ! unless operators agree
10 a new wage scale prior 20 that
date. according 10 the opinion eX-
pressed by officials az district head
quarters Of the United Mine work
ers here
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
CHAMBERLAIN REPORTS
ON FARLEY EXPENSES

LONDON, March 6. - Austen
Chamberlain, government leader
Monday told the house OF commons
that the cost Of the British delega-
ton 10 the Washington conference
was not expected 20 exceed 10000.
He said the Abandonment Of the con.
struction OF four capital ships would
mean a saving in 1922 of about a.
10000 and ultimately a saving OF
conference. ~
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
APPROVE OF 1se ADVANCES.

WASHINGTON. March s. - APP
prevail Of 1S6 advances for agricul-
turaI and live stock purposes aggre-
eating S4S2.0OO.OOO. Including $25.-
600 for Indiana, was announced
Monday by the war finance corpora
ton
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
CLINTON, STATE
BOOTLEG OASIS.
SCENE OF RAIDS
Over 1000 Gallons of Whisky
and Two Huge Stills Are
Seized.
STILLS IN FULL BLAST
Federal Search Warrants, Is
sued by Judge Anderson's
Court, Used.

TERRE HAUTE Ind. March 8.
"A handful of federal agents, re-
cruited from Terre Haute, Indian
apoHs and Hammond. Ind, and d.
rected personally by State Chief w.
o. Holman. invaded Clinton, Ind.
Monday afternoon, seized nearly
1000 gallons of whisky, destroyed
hundreds of barrels Of mash, con-
fscated two se stills and return
ed 10 Terre H1ute with their priso-
ners.
The raid. the largest ever made
I'm this territory, established the
fact that whisky operations Of this
section have their center in Clinton,
it was said.
Huge stills Found
James Carera. said by the federal
men to have been king Of the boot
leggers in that section was
caught short" in the large brick
building owned and operated by
him. a fun-fledged distillery in full
action was found One 45O-gallon
still. another of $50 gallons capac-
ity. nearly 500 gallons of whisky
and about 200 barrels of mash We're
found in the building.
At Carera's home, the federal
men found a quantity of wine and
an additional supply Of whisky. The
man himself and Toffolo Luigi
were arrested on charge Of viOlat-
ing the liquor laws and were
brought 70 Terre Haute and placed
in the Vigo county Jail They viii
be ar~aigned in federal court.
Halt Delivering Trip.
A small batch" Of mule, COM
prising 40 gallons. of which almost
half was loaded in a large touring
car ready for a trip 10 Parts un-
known, was seized at the saloon
operated at 959 y. Ninth st. by Pa
ola Sauudino.
A large quantity Of whisky was
found by Agents Bryan. Stausberg
and King at the saloon operated ct
459 y. Ninth st. by Buffo Nalavar-
dit. Peter Savio and PianaSso, who
were in the place, were taken IN
custody and brought to Terre
Haute.
Anderson Issues Warrants.
Federal search warrants, issued
from Judge Anderson's court at IN
dianapoLs. were used in the raids.
There was no resistance in any
case, it was said, the persons being
raided appearing for the most part
too surprising TO do other than
raise their hands and wilt"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07

LONDON. March 6.-Because OF
demonstration last year. the city
council OF Melbourne. Australia,
according 20 the Meiborne CORE
spondent OF the London Times has
decided 90 prohibit the St Pat
rick's day procession.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07
THE WEATHER

Indiana Cloudy and colder Tues
day; snow furries IN extreme north
portion; Wednesday fair
Lower Michigan ~ Snow hurries
Tuesday mostly cloudy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-07

Continued on page two)
Evening star., 1922-08-25
WOMEN OUTNJIMBER MEN II TOT
ON SUNNY ISLET in SOUTH SEAS

eighteen years, and there are only
few older
"The chief of the tribe, a husky
Samoan, turned over his grass hut
palace to the mate and myself to be
used as our private quarters. He also
beautiful dark-haired girl with a love-
ly figure, as a servant. Other pretty
girls were assigned to the mate and
to members of the crew to wait on
them.
eve did not lack for entertainment.
had a great time and would not
have missed the experience for any
money.
Natives Are Christians.
IT had ony 80 cents in my
pocket, but money was no object
Many dinners were given in our hon
or and native maidens in grass skirts
performed hula dances for our amuse-
ment.
"All inhabitants of the island are
Christians and all lead upright lives.
I'VE had a hard time getting away.
The women wanteT husbands and they
pleaded with US and coaxed US to stay.
Owing to the isolation of Tagawa,
most Of the men of marriageable age
have left it. some have gone to sea
as sailors and others are scattered
throughout the Southern ocean and
as far west as Australia.
"On our twentieth day on the is
land Mate T. p Bensen sighted the
masts of the steamer Haurak. We
nut out in our boat and signaled re-
peatedly, finally catching the atteI-
tion of those aboard her and they
picked us up.
We were not worrying, for If the
Hauraki had not sighted US we would
have been taken off the island by the
Evening star., 1922-08-25
By the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
HONOLULU, T. H.. August 25-A
sunny coral isle in the South seas,
where. lazy palms fringe the coral
atolls and the women, young and
beautiful, outnumber the men more
than fourteen to one. where 80 cents
lasts a month-this is the story told
of Tagawa, an islet of the EI1ice
group. by Capt. ]. A. T. Olsen of the
American schooner Henriette, wreck
ed July 16.
Capt. Olsen and members of his
crew are in Honolulu today with the
British steamer Hauraki. which
picked them up at Tagawa, and is
taking them to San Francisco.
And the captains tale follows:
Tagawa is the only habitable is
land of the Ellice group. Its popu-
lation consists of 100 persons, of
whom only twelve are men.
Our schooner was swung off her
course and onto Nukualili roof by
heavy seas.
Rescued From Surf.
I'VE struck at night, and at dawn
we tried for the shore. Before we
hit the coral we saw native men, clad
only in loin cloths. pushing an out
rigger canoe into the water, and with
their assistance We made shore. in
safety. If it had not been for the
natives we probably would have lost
our lives in the heavy surf.
Our coming was hailed with joy
by the natives. who pass their exist
ence in a state of isolation. The
women outnumber the men fourteen
are beautiful.
Their ages range from twelve tc
Evening star., 1922-08-25
RELATIVES GET ESTATE.
Will of George W. Hall Is Filed
for Probate,

The will of George w. Hall, dated
March %, 1920, has been filed for pro-
bate. He leaves a gold watch and
chain to his nephew. Alfred F.. Hall,
and 1000 each to his brother, Joseph
A. Hall. and his sister. Ella B. Goode.
Premises 615 Sth street southwest are
devised to Minnie " Morrow and
houses GIT Sth street southwest and
635 F. street southwest to his sister,
Virginia V. Gerdes. The properties
at 619 Sth street southwest and sol
G street southwest are given to his
sister, Ella B. Goode. and houses 635
37-39 K street southwest are left to
his nieces. Alice A. and Mary J. Hail.
The remaining estate is devised to his
brother, Frank T. Hall, and his sis
ter, Virginia V. Gerdes.
Floyd E. Davis and Clarence I.
Gessford are named as executors.
Evening star., 1922-08-25
HUNDREDS ATTEND
WARRENT0N SHOW
Owners of ue-BIood Horses
Vie for Coveted
Ribbons.

Special Dispatch to The Star
WARRENTON, Va, August 25.-The
Warrenton horse show opened
Wednesday morning with ideal
weather. grounds and ring in perfect
condition and a record crowd for
first day. The early morning was
given to colts and breeding stock.
Arlington Farm, Buckland Hall Farm
and Courtland H. Smith were among
the large exhibitors. Hunting classes,
as usual, were the leading feature OF
the day Ponies. polo ponies. road
hacks, saddle horses, troopers and
officers chargers were also shown.
Gen. ]. G. Harbord's Gaylark won the
blue IN officers chargers and a ribbon
in another sclass.
Cavalry Fire Drill.
The splendid exhibition of riding
given by the Sd Cavalry, with their
fire drill, formed one of the big at
fractions of the day. Dr. c. Shirley
Carter won blue in the saddle class
with Decanter. Mrs. Allen Potts TAX
ing second with Cheero, whose train
weeks ago.
j. w. Walters piebald pony won the
cups IN two children's pony classes.
other cups were won by Peggy Keith
ana w. Lodge Bowles. A feature
which gave great pleasure to the
grandstand and especially the chill
dren was nine-year-ol Helen Horner
rldlng tiny pony followed by her
colt. which made the hedge jump
after its mother. Edith Nesbitt, Mae
Ferneyhough. Allen Day and j. Tenn
pie Gwathney. jr. We're among those
winning ribbons in the children's
classes
Exciting Jumping Event.
The classes for light, middle and
heavy weight hunters over the out
side course were most exciting. the
course having seven jumps, one a
stonewall and one an embankment.
spencer Lisley's Brown Boy won the
light weights.
The performance for the whole day
was excellent. The classes kept well
up to time. The boxes We're all occu-
pied. Among those entertaining
luncheon parties were Mr.. and Mrs.
Ishal Keith. F. d. Gaskins and the
Misses Gaskins and many more.
Evening star., 1922-08-25
TINKHAM, RIDICULED,
AGAIN RAPS VOLSTEAD
Dry Leader Denounces Representa-
tive in Reply-Charges False"
Wheeler Declares.

Although the House ridcuIed his
resolution demanding the resignation
Of Chairman Nolstead of the House
Judiciary committee and eXpunged it
from the record on motion of Rep
resentative L. p. Dyer. Representative
Tinkham has taken his case before
the American public in formal state
ment. He says that the House. dom
mated by the Anti-Saloon League"
cannot suppress before the American
people the vital issue as to
whether the chairman of a committee
of Congress properly. honestly and in
decency can hold his position when
private organization. corporation or
individual seeking Legislation from
his committee participating
actively in elections with legislation
in view, shall be allowed to spend
money to subsidiZe members of Con-
gress in advance of their action upon
such legislation"
Chairman Volstead also issued a
statement, in which he said that there
was no doubt the enemies Of pro-
hibition. now so active throughout
the country, inspired this resolution
in the hope that it could be used as
campaign material against my re-
election He added that Represent
ative Tinkham lis the only one in
the House who has broken the rules
of civilized warfare"
Wayne p. Wheeler whose report to
the clerk of the House. showing that
the Anti-Saloon League had contrib
uted to Representative Eolstead's
campaign. was the basis for the Tink-
ham resolution. also issued a state
ment in which he refers to Represent
ative Tinkham's charges as false"
He said:
IF Mr.. Volstead is subject to criti-
cism for receiving the support of
friends Of the eighteenth amendment
and the Constitution, what shall we
say of Mr.. Tinkham. who, as a mem
Der OF Congress, takes an oath of Of
fee to support the Constitution. and
then stabs it in the back by advocat-
ing beer and wine to nUllify it's en-
forcement."