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South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
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AGAINST HIGHER
TARIFF ON WOOL
Sen. Lenroot Leads Fight to
Bring About Coarse Wool
Reduction.

WASHINGTON. July 22-(By A.
P)-While the barrage preliminary
to the battle over the wool schedule
in the administration tariff bill was
laid down today in the senate, an
under -the-surface movement was
started by Sen Lenroot, republican.
Wisconsin, looking TO a general re-
duction in the higher duties pro-
posed on coarse raw wool and manu-
facturers Of that wool. little Of
which Is produced in this country.
Sen. Lenro6t. who conducted a
successful fight against some Of the
rates in the cotton schedule, said
there was a considerable number of
republican senators dissatisfied with
the duties 10 which he had objected
and he was hopeful of getting an
agreement with the committee ma
Jority for a maximum duty of so
percent. Should his effort in this
direction prove unfru!tful, however
it IS his plan 20 make a fight in
the senate.
The Wisconsin senator estimated
that the duties on the coarse wool.
products ranged from 20 percent
TO 1877 percent He made II plain
he was now opposing the com
mittee duties on the fine grade OF
wool either in the raw state or manu-
featured products.
Before the senate met the finance
committee majority agreed tenta
lively 10 a reduction of FIVE percent
In the ad vaIorep duties on woolen
clothes and other manufactures, in
cluding clothing. Whether these re-
ductions are to be recommended 20
the senate Will be considered further
Monday.
Debate IN the senate today was
confined wholly 10 the 33c a pound
duty proposed on secured wool. with
Sen. Walsh, democrat. Massachu-
setts, making the principal attack
and Chairman McCumber and Sen
Smoot of the finance committee and
Sens. Gooding. tdaho. chairman OF
the republican agricultural bloc,
and Bursum, republican, New Mexi-
co. defending the committee pro-
posal.
The famous schedule Of the Payne
Aldrich law. got into the debate
early and was referred 20 frequently
At the outset, Sen. McCum6er told
how the WOODEN manufacturers had
brought in wool Of low shrinkage
which took a low rate, with q result
that the producers received an act
ual protection Of 76 cents a pound
instead Of 33 cents as was intended
by the trainers OIL rne law.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
AVERT BIG FOUR
GENERAL STRIKE
AGREEMENT
Clerks and Other Employees
Not to Walk Out-C. &
n. W. Strike Averted.

CINCINNATI, O. July 22.-By
A. PA general strike OF four
thousand clerks. freight handlers,
station and exrressmen Oh the Big
-Four railroad was averted today
when the clerks and company Of
ficials entered an agreement cover
ing wages, farming out OF work
and working conditions.
Announcement Of the agreement
was made tonight by Garrett W.
DAILY. general chairman OF The
Brotherhood Of Railway and Steam
ship Clerks, Freight Handlers. sta
ton and Express employees follow
ing an all-day conference with z,
C.. Costin. general manager of the
Big Four.
The company granted the en-
ployes vacations, sick leaves and
Saturday half holidays. The agree
ment also included, Mr. DAILY said
a complete understanding on the
matter of farming" out work
which the company announced sew
erai days ago would be abolished AZ
soon as the present contracts with
.
Wage Question Referred
II was announced employees trans
ferred from the service OF the com
pany to contractors Will be taker
back by the railroad with all sen
iority rights Sept. l. The question
Of back pay was referred to the Ia
/ Dor board, It was announced. The
matter OF wages was referred q
further conferences between th'
men and the company and II nc
agreement is reached the matter &
to be submitted 10 the railroad Ia
Dor board Il was said.
F. H. Fitzgerald. PRESIDENT OF the
railway and stea mship clerks
freight handlers, station and ex
press employees announced today
the Southern railway had called &
conference in Washington witf
mem bers OF the brotherhood IN ar
effort 20 avert a walkout Of 500
employees Of the road Mr.. Fftzger
aid said three general chairmer
would meet the company at an un
announced date.
Chairman Carroll Of the main
tenance OF way men on the Louis
VILE and Nashville, who has beer
/ in conference the past week a
| Louisville with officials OF the com
Dany in an effort 10 reach an agree
ment on wages and working condi
/ tions affecting 10000 employees an
nounced tonight that no progres
/ had been made toward settlement
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
Vine Goes UntGSted at
Dinner of SurripOrs
of Last Mans Club"

SALTWATER, Mimi. July %
Will the aged bottle OF Rhine
wine. 20 be drank by the sur
vivor OF the last mans club"
90 untasted? John Gor. 70
youngest member OF the four
civil war veterans in the club,
and IN the best Of health. Is a
total abstainer.
At the 37th annual dinner Of
the club tonight. Gon would not
uncork the bottle. The four are
veterans Of the First Minnesota
regiment. decimated in the bat
tie OF Bull Run. Twenty-nine
chairs we're draped in black.
signifyng the death OF that
many members since the clubs
orRaniza ton.
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MUST CONSIDER
PEOPLE, MORAY
WARNS STRIKERS
Says Will of 10000 Miners
Cannot Dominate Rights
of 100000 Others.

INDIANAPOLIS. July 22.-CBy
A. P)-Gov. McCray of Indiana to-
day declared he could not believe
that the will OF 80. 900 miners and
a given number of operators should
be considered paramount 10 the in
terests OF the balance OF the thu -
million people who constitute the
state Of Indiana"
The governor made the dSclara-
tion in an exchange Of correspond
ence with Harold A. Henderson. gen
eral counsel for District No. Il.
United Mine Workers of America,
over the possibility of prOclaiming
martial law in connection with the
operation Of coal mines.
Declaring that martial law would
be the last resort. the governor add
ed that II il becomes necessary TO
mine coaLunder arms lin order TO
protect the / 900 unfortunate wards
comfort the state is responsible, il
shall be done"
The COVER, or's letter. sent today
10 Mr.. Henderson, was in reply to
a communication yesterday in which
the miners counsel declared a ma
jority OF the 10000 miners Of the
state are peaceful. that 10 proclaim
martial law would be OF far more
serious moment than any issue grow
ing out OF or involved in the present
coal strike" ana urging that a proc
lamation OF martial law would not
only be a usurpation OF executive
authority but also a tragic mistake
from the standpoint OF policy.
Governors Letter.
The governors letter said in part:
As chief executive OF Indiana,
am going 10 do my utmost 10 see
that the rights OF all people are
safeguarded. I believe in the right
OF labor TO combine. and I have the
highest respect for unions and the
membership OF unions so long as
they conduct themselves properly
] have absolutely no respect for any
union or any member of a union
who holds that because they do not
want 10 work for any reason what
sOever, that no one else may be per
mitted TO take their jobs. 1 feel
such a condition should not be toll
Grated in free America. 1t is per-
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HARDING HEARS
new PLAN FOR.
ENDING STRIKE
Mayors of Five Anthracite Git
les Suggest Plan Of Coal
Settlement.
WILL MEET WITH LEWIS
To Discuss BituminOus and
Anthracite Disputes-6lO,
900 Miners Out.

WASHINGTON. July 22.-tBy A.
P)-Another effort 10 bring about a
conference settlement Of the na-
tional coal controversy was suggest
ed 70 Prest Harding today by Mayor
John T. Durham OF Scranton, one Of
;he five mayors OF the anthracite
cities IN Pennsylvania who have
rendered their services 10 the ad-
minstration in the interest Of con-
ciliation.
Immediately after presentation 10
Pres't Harding OF his plan 10 settle
the strike fn/the anthracite fields.
Mr. Durkan wired John l. Lewis.
president Of the United Mine Work
ers with whom he previously had
discussed the possibilities of peace.
inviting the union leader 10 meet
with the five mayors in Scranton or
New York the first Of the week.
Mr.. Durkan would not disclose tn
plan Of settlement which the may
Ors laid before Mr.. Harding but de-
clared while their interest lay in
the anthracite problem, should the
bituminous dispute be !nseparably
linked with the hard coal situation
both branches of the industry would
be discussed at the proposed con-
srence After meeting with the
miners the mayors, he said hoped to
be = BILE 70 bring in the operators. He
asserted he would be able 20 explain
10 Mr. Lewis The presidents inten-
tions as 10 several phases of the
administration arbitration pro-
posals.
Commission Nears Complication
Formation of the presidents ar
bitration commission was under
stood 10 be nearing completion and
it was thought announcement Of its
personnel would be made before eX-
piration of the 10 days or two weeks
during which II has been indicated
the administratt Con win await the re-
suits OF the invitation 70 operators
to production
Meanwhile various agencies OF the
government are combining 70 effect
emergency distribution OF fuel to
railroads. public utilities and local
tiles In need. Atty. Gen Daugherty
spent the day preparing a report to
Sec'y, Hoover on legal aspects of the
plan for using local committees in
the producing fields. working under
central committee of federal Of
ficials to pool ard distribute coal
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South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
ILLINOIS STATE BANK
DEPOSITS SHOW JUMP

SPRINGFIELD, II. July Z2.-Ke-
sources OF 1 406 state banks in ILL.,
nois were s2.O43.226.91s or June so,
1922. an increase Of &54 3Os,5O2 over
MAY 3. 1922. according 20 a state
rnent issued today BY state Auditor
Andrew Russell.
Total deposits on June 80 were
S1.6s2.2s4.411. an increase Of S43,-
524.413 over May 8; total capital,
surplus undivided profits and reserve
S2S2.5Is,46e. an increase OF SEAS
sss; total due from banks. cash and
other cash resources. 35S.095.3lS
an Increase OF $50, ,703 s13; percent
OF available reserve. 2O.s. as agains'
1g.7 on May g.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
"Luck OF Roarin'
FortieS" NoU Has
Hundred Mothers

NEW YORK. July 22.-(By A. P. }
Sumner heat sizzling on the pave
ments of the drab edges of the
bright theatrical district finds one
child Of the thousands who live there
happy today-little Maria, the luck
of the roarin' forues."
In winter Maria IS motherless
But when summer comes she has a
hundred She is one of the myriad
tragic comedies that go unnoticed in
the hurried life of the Roarjn
Forties-as the neighborhood cafes
cabarets and dance palaces between
saith st and 50th is called.
Several years ago, tired perhaps
from the strange hurried cadence OF
the new American life, Maria S
Italian mother ended her life. leav-
ing her baby and husband alone
with his tiny fiat and shoe box shine
parlor.
Then winter and summer, the
shine parlor had a new addition
rather ragged baby carriage from
which Maria cried and laughed al
the passing crowds. Every day from
early in the morning until the last
prospective customer had passed
ldarias father kept the carriage near
his stand.
Girl acts singers, dancers, re
fined condolences. coming into
New York at the end Of their season
TO take up their furnished rooms In
the forties. came TO know the little
baby in the carriage at the corner
Some one who knew Bret Hartt
christened Maria The Luck of the
Roarin' FOrties'
And now. every summer while
Maria's father shines EN- on the
corner Maria finds a hundred moth
ors ready TO give her an hour be
tween their rehearsals and trips t
the booking agents.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23

SiCeet Little FIapperS'
Grazing For LOHypOps
Puts Company On Feet

NEW YORK, July 22.-The
sweet little fappsr with her
sweet little tooth has come 10
the rescue OF the big business.
The Charms Co, OF Newark.
y. J.. maker OF sweet things.
went into receivership July 7.
1921. owing 70 a tremendous
drop in the price OF sugar.
The receivers had Imagination
however.
The happers might eat lolly
pops" someone suggested.
SO the sugar was made into
dainty lolly pops. that were Just
too sweet for anything"
Lolly pops became a fad. Every
little fapper In the land had 20
have a little lolly pop all her
own
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
sETrFE NEAR Strike

CHICAGO. July 22.-The threat
ened strike Of 1900 clerks on the
Chicago and Northwestern railway
was settled today through the efforts
OF W. L McNenimen. labor mem
Der OF the United States railway lab
or board. according to a forma, an
nouncement tonight by J. H. Sill
vester. president and G. A Wor-
reU. general chairman OF Brother
hood OF Railway and Steamship
Clerks Fteight Handlers and Ex-
press and Station Employees.
The settlement provides for the
re-establishment OF past practices
on the road for vacations, sick leave
and Saturday aftesaoon holiday with
no deduction IN pay. provided. how
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ORDER KHAN MEMBERS
TO DISCARD REGAIIA

ATLANTA, Ga, July eS.-CBy a.
PD--The Knights Of the Ku Klux
Klan have been ordered TO discard
their maskA robes and other rsgalia
except when In their lodge rooms. Il
was announced here tonight az head
quarters OF the organization. The
order as hrst made public in a let
ter 20 Gov. Hardwick OF Georgia
from z. Y. Clark imperial wizard
pro tenn. mentioned only Georgia
klansmen but later IL was stated the
order was general.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
SECRECY Wells
LONG SESSION
AT WASHINGTON
Hooper Leaves for Chicago
After Eight-Hour Confer
ence with Harding.
LEGISLATION UNLIKELY
Think New Law Unnecessary
Seniority Rights Biggest
Stumbling Block.

WASHINGTON. July 22-By A
P)-Prest Harding spent eight
hours today IN close study OF ths
railroad strike situation but when
his activities were concluded there
was not the slightest inumalon con-
cerning conclusions reached or pus-
sible course OF administration
acton
Ben II. Hooper. chairman of the
railway labor board was the pres.-
dents chief informant. but a part ot
the time Sens Cummins OF iowa.
Watson OF Indiana and kellogg az
Minnesota. all republican members
OF the senate interstate commerce
COMMITTEES were closeted with tns
president and sIr H5~per. Later,
also. Sens. Underwood and Pome-
rene, democratic members or the
same senate comm,--e, saw the pre-
sident For these conferences al
the usual White House engagements
were set aside.
Hooper Leaves Capital.
Mr.. Hooper left the session after
lunching with the president and
Saturday night returned 20 Chicago.
He gave the president a direct and
fill account - every move ths. had
been made by the !soor boR~i s.nce
The shop craft Smon walked on. july
and further view CT the position
taken by the st-lke leaders aIs by
the executives o. the -tilrLadS with
whom the board has dealt This
was supplemented by the three re-
publican senators, who themselves
went over issues IN the controversy
with heads OF esstern railroads in
meeting IN washington this week.
There was no discussion concern
ing the enactment OF legislation.
senatorial participants insisted and
Pres't Harding was represented as
believing that new Law would be
unnecessary and unhelpful for the
moment The question OF seniority
rights was again held to be the chief
stumbling block % the return OF the
men now out railroad executives
largely insisting that strikers had
lost their relative service positions
IN employment By striking. and the
union leaders oontsnding that en-
ployes taken on IN their places
should be dismissed
Suggestions that the president
intended TO take action IN the raii
strike without reference 70 the labor
board were made after the session.
but apparently without offcih
sanction. There also were infer
ences that Chairman Hooper might
be carrying back 20 Chicago come
new suggestions. on which tentative
/ negotiations IN an endeavor 20 get
the strike called OF might be resum-
ed. Partici pants. however. vvers
unwilling 10 discuss any phase OF
possibilities that the White House
/ discussions revealed.
less Pessfmism.
II 90 not view the railroad situa-
ton with as much pess!mism as
some" Sen. Pomerene said. after his
visit 20 the White House. but be-
lieve that the less said the better
+ right now"
/ The transportation act under
/ which the railroad labor board r.
! created and the power which =
/ places IN the government and lts
/ limitations, was also discussed az the
/ conferences
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
QUIET IN OHIO.

COLUMBUS. O.. July 22-CBy I
y SD-Strike conditions are Quie'
throughout Ohio today according "a
information available a. the ONCE
OF Adjutant Ger. Florence. SO fal
az known here no efforts have beer
made by Ohio coal operators 20 re-
open their mines.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
less Pessimism
THREE PRINCIPAL TSSrTs.

CHICAGO July 22--Three pin
cipal issues now prevent a possible
settlement ot the railway shopren's
strike. 3 N Jewell head OF the rail-
way employees department of the
American Federation of Labor. SAID
in a statement tonight These issues
he said. are found Ia the refusal of
the ran executives
I. To discontinue contracting out
work
2 To establish a national board
OF adjustment
2. To continue seniority rights oS
employees who suspended work.
The responsibIitv FOR increa sfng
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
TWO STRIKERS SHOT.

LAKELAND. Fla. July 22.-Two
striking shopmen were shot and
slightly injured late today during
clash between the strikers and new
employees az the Atlantic coast line
shops here
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
RECOVER STOLEN GOODS

CHICAGO. July % = Detectives
today recovered $4,000 worth OF
Jewels stolen from the state room
occupied by Ms. c. ". LAuritzen.
aboard a lake steamer and arrested
william Gordon. wheel man OF the
shir. as the thief
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-23
SAY RYAN'S CRASH
DUE TO DEFIANCE
OF MONEY POWERS
Man Who "Cornered" Stutz
Now Has Less Than Sl6-
Son Has Messenger Job.

NEW YORK. July p - While
the jangle and crash Of Allan
A Ryan's fortune still woke the
echoes Of Wall st. and the same
sounds were being heard less dis
tinctly in the bright light and luxury
be!.s Of Broadway and Fifth av. the
second -guessers In clubs and brok
ers' rooms OF New York were saying
Ryan got fresh and the powers
nailed him"
For Ryan's defiance OF the stock
exchange governors and his conse-
quent expulsion were long regarded
as incidents which could rortend
nothing but disaster for the most
spectacular operator" IN the cur
rent history OF the street"
Ryan defied the stock exchange
and Ryan finally came down with
the crash OF a cook stove on q con-
crete courtway Ryan. a millionaire
80 times over but a short time since.
he now lists his cash assets in the
bankruptcy proceedings at just SIC
which wasn't even small change IN
the vest pocket OF the Allen Ryan
whom Wall s. looked upon with
strange misgivings when he was
running Stutz from $3.50 to hearty
$500 a share.
Former Shrewd Worker.
Prior 20 the birth OF war baby
stocks Ryan was regarded as a
shrewd conservative worker. His
father before him. old Thomas Fo>
tune Ryan, was one Of the very
powers" himself and TO MIN his
own sons irreverence for the gov
ernors must have been a scandalous
thing.
Old Thomas Fortune was not
above turning a spectacular coup
but his operations were turns Of f.
nancial strategy verging on wizardry
and were not, Ike young Allan's feat
with the Stutz Motors stock. achieved
by main force.
Allans conservatism slouched
away when he began 70 make his
fortune in war babies" Yet he was
either consistently lucky or consist
entity sagacious for he steadily made
money in large amounts.
Choked Stutz Shorts.
Ryan choked a large number oi
short" sellers when he turned hi:
attention 10 Stutz. He secured con
troll Of all the outstanding issue and
il chanced that some powerful ex
change interests were on the shor'
side Of the market He was threaten
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TIE WEATHER

Indiana: Generally fair SUNDAY and
Monday. cooler In northwest portion
sunday.
IoEer NfichiKant Unsettled weather
sunday. with showers IN east and
cooler in west portion: Monday fair.
cooler On southeast portion
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-26

kouts scored the first run of the
game in the econd inning. then
Hammond tied the score in the
fourth, and in the sixth the fire
works went up, Hammond scoring
five runs. They pushed two o
over the plate in the eighth, and 1t
was not until the ninth that Kouts
was able to score her only other
run.
A Hammond fan says Of the game;
The Hammond tribe proved to
be a mauling bunch after the fifth
inning, generating their optics on
the horsehide in such terrific fash
ion that the reliable twirler from
the beach town had to r~elinquish
the firing line to a substitute.
"Kouts turned out in bowling
style. they are loyal fans there. the
entire countryside buying paste
boards to the combat. Frank Simon
started the "hurrah boys" for Ham
mond by smashing n double with
three on the circuit, sending al
runners. Babe Simons. landed two
hits out OF four cracks at the will
low. and served the fans with a per.
fect game that had never been wit
messed before at Kouts.
Pat Grove, manager OF thu
Kouts team. gracefully accepted tbs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-26
COMMERC|AL|zEDG0L
D|SCUSSEDAT CHICAGO
Private Links Profitable
II. s. G.. A. to Charge
Admission to Tourna-
ments.

CHICAGO, April 21.--Is golf like
" to become a commercialized
amusement In America?
This question was propounded
among a coterie of midwestern
golfers during a discussion OF the
recent decision of the United states
Golf Association to charge admis-
sion to its championship tourna-
ments and the exhibition tours OF
leading professionals. The majority
OF the golfers felt that there was
little likelihood of such an eventu-
atty, because of the nature Of the
game. Others held that despite the
fact spectators had to walk miles
and dght for points OF vantage to
see the players, the marvellous
growth of golf In America might
lead to placing the game in the
comrnerciaiized class
Professionals of the highest type
make enormous sums by playing for
the edihcation of buffers throughout
the and Joe Kirkwood, the
Australian trick golfer. is said To
have earned a fortune last year by
exhibiting his wizadry.
PRIVATE LINKS PROFITABLE
Privately owned golf links which
| are let to all corners for a fec have
| proved successful. the Harlem Clut
In Chicago having made sucn large
profits that several similar enter
prises are under way, the promoters
feeling that they can make as gooe
returns on the Investment az in tht
baseball and theatrical businesses
! Even the public INKS In Chicago
with 81 nominal fee. make n pront
so nero and persistent are tn
| nlaYers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-26
HAMMOND JRS.
WIN SECOND

The Hammond Juniors won the
second victory at II, A. A. Sunday
by defeating the fast Weinning
Colts of West Hammond.
The game was clean throughout.
Carol led the attack with the bat.
getting a double and a single out
of four times at bat. Lizzof also
got a double. Conger pitched
whale of a game, striking out eight
men and giving only five hits. No
one got on base on walks. Tba
Juniors got eight hits and played
we'll throughout the game with on
ly two errors due to the hard time
to Judge fys.
The Anal score stood 3 to 2. The
score by innings:
| weinnings ......0fo of0 600 "a
| Hammond .......2Os 100 o3x-s 8 3
EMPIRES: krieger II Kelavos.
Saturday. April 90. the Hammond
Juniors will play the fast Whiting
Indians at .he II. A. A. at 1890,