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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
RACE IN NEBRASKA
STILL UNDECIDED
McMullen and Randall in
Close Contest for Guberna-
torial Nomination.

OMAHA, Neb., July 20.-(By A.
Political observers watching
progress Of the vote in Tuesday ;
primary In the race for republican
gubernatorial nomination between
Adam McMullen of Beatrice. and
Charles II. Randall Of Randolph, ex-
pressed the opinion Thursday that
there was no doubt it will take the
official vote with mail votes under
the absent voters law, TO decide the
outcome. so narrow was the margin
separating the contestants. Their
present vote is. McMullen 4<.f92;
Randall. 47.374.
Charles Bryan of Lincoln, brother
of William J. Bryan, won the gu
bernatorial nomination after a close
race with Dan Butler of Omaha.
r. b. Howell. republican national
committeeman. progressive republic
can was strengthening the plurality
by which he won the republican
United states senatorial nomination
from Congressman Albert Jeffer.s.
received as a conservative republican
Je0eris ran j.. 600 behind Howell in
LAO precincts. and was only coo
votes ahead of Clarence a. Davis. at
torney general, also a progressive
republican with c. II. Guscarson.
head Of the United States Gram
Growers. Inc. trailing witn 1000
votes.
Sen. Gilbert VI. Hitchcock was re-
nominated as democratic candidate
for United States senator by a three
TO one vote over his nearest COM
petitor. With 233 precincts MISSING
Sen. Hitchcock had 46.755 votes. j..
O. Shroyer Of Humboldt. 15,43S. and
Anthony r. Manahan Of Omaha,
9.492 Arthur G. Wray Of New York,
who participated in the progressive
parry movement with Roosevelt in
1912 apparently was nominated as
candidate OF the newly formed pro-
gress!ve party for United States SEN
ator over a. II. BigeIow OF Omaha.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
PIRATES KILL SHIP
MASTER IN HOLDUP
Capt. Edgecomb of Schooner
William II. Albury Is Vie
tim of Robbers.

MIAMI. Fla. July 20.-The con-
verted auxiliary schooner William
II Albury was held up By motor
boat pirates of Gun Key Thursday
and her master. Cart. Edgecomb
shot dead on deck. according to a
wireless message from Bimini pick
ed up by the Miami Beach radio
station Thursday night.
The message said the Albury was
held up by men IN motor boat
bearing the name Falcon and IL
cense number T-7456. No details
OF the holdup we're given but the
Falcon escaped and the Albury
headed Tor Bimini where the body
OF the captain was taken of An
investigation was begun immediate
Is from here The Albury has been
in the Nassau-Jamalca trade for
sometime, Il was said Thursday
night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
Girls May Wear
Knockers, " Also
Smoke, DEGREES

NEW YORK, July 20 Cigaret
smoking and l1nickerbocker wearing
by women have reached a stage Of
conventionaity where they are not
even 'suggestively wrong County
Judge Mclaughlin held Thursday in
dismissing a vagrancy charge against
1S-year-Old Mrs Edna Hobbs Heych.
Il find nothing wrong, or even sug-
gestively wrong in wearing such a
costume" the court said. Nor do
I consider the fact that the defen-
dant was smoking a cigaret evidence
Of moral depravity. Women gener-
ally would rise up in indignation at
such an infringement Of their rights
and privileges for it must be recog-
nized that day by day they indulge
in greater numbers in the use Of to-
bacco and that such a process is con-
sidered good form in polite society"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
GOVERNMENT PLANS COAL RATIONING
Greek Statue Thought
1000 Years Old Found
On New York Estate

YO%K EES y. Y. July 20
Bur- ed three feet below a water
main which had not been dis
turbed since il was laid IS years
ago. statue declared 90 be
pure Greek. and 1000 years
old has been found by workers
at -Greystone. Samuel Inter
myers country place
Isad0re KOnu. sculptor. after
careful. examination today. de-
cared that IN his opinion the
work not only was real Greek.
aut it was TOO good % have been
done by any but a real master.
The statue is Of a woman. and
stands about feet 8 inches
with the head. which had been
broken Off The head was found
first. later the left hand was
found and stall later the rest OF
the body. all intact.
80 theory for the presence OF
the statue has yet been advanced.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
INDIANA HARBOR BELT
ROAD ASKS INJUNCTION

INDIANAPOLIS. July 2o.-(By l.
y. SD-The seventh petition 20 be
fled by a railroad in the district
court OF the United states here was
filed Thursday when the Indiana
Harbor Belt Railroad CO. asked an
Injunction TO prevent striking min
ers from interfering IN any manner
with operation Of the company
business. The petition is similar 10
those filed by other roads recently.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
PENNSYLVANIA Troops Out.

HARRISBURG. Pa, July 90
Troops were ordered out by Gov.
w. c Sproul Thursday night FOR
duty in the southwestern Pennsyl-
vania bituminous coal fields. A
regiment Of cavalry. a machine gun
squadron and a motor truck COM
pany OF the national guard were or
dered to proceed Friday TO points
in the bituminous region. At the
same time the governor issued a
proclamation calling on the people
of PENNSYLVANIA TO cooperate with
the president of the United States
in the effort TO produce coal and
avert n national peril and 10 pre-
serve law and order.
The troops are units which have
been ordered to the Mount Gretna
encampment. State police and local
authorities VIII cooperate with the
guardsmen. In all, about LOO men
Will be IN the field Within % hours
approximately 1000 more Will be at
the Mount Gretna encampment IN
reserve with 5000 additional pre-
pared for camp duty later on. An
artillery regiment is also IN camp
near Tobyhanna and others are pre-
pared 10 go TO camp.
The governors action followed
conferences with state officials. ma
tional guard officers and coal opera
tors. the latter assuring him Of their
desire 90 resume the mining Of coal
PROMISES PROTECTION.
SPRINGFIELD. H., July 20.-(By
A Pr - PrOmisi o. protection by
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
OREGON HELD
TO BLAME FOR
u. 5. ATTITUDE
Mexican appropriation Pol
icy Is Chief Drawback
to Recognition.
Present Situation Said TO
Threaten Nation Friend
" Relations.

WASHINGTON. JULY 20-Admiu-
istrstion officials were apthorita-
lively represented Thursday as being
DESTROYS that the Mexican govern
ment take whatever steps 10 deems
necessary 90 make effective the ex-
pressed policies OF Pres't Obr,gon
on questions which have mpeded
and are still impeding recognition OF
the government. It was declared
emphaticaIly that the situation was
entirely clear as 10 relations bee
tween the two countries and fully
understood by AdoIfO de ia Tuerta.
Mexican minister OF finance. as a
result or his recent conversations
with PRIEST Harding and sec'y
Hughes
II Is understood TO Doe recognized
by the Washington government that
continuance OF the present situation
is fraught with possibilities Of incl
dents which might develop into less
friendly relations between the two
governments
appropriation" CONTINUES.
Since the discussion OF the treaty
however there have been laid before
the state department the cases OF
several American citizens who in
vested money IN Mexican lands and
have since been dispossessed of a
part OF or all the holdings by the
Mexican government. by acts of eek
preparation" The purpose under
the Mexican policy. was 90 create
"a large landhOlding class in Mexico
and the Washington government was
said Thursday To be completely IN
sympathy with that purpose.
10 was pointed out. however. that
appropriation" in any accepted
sense. carries with it compensation
on a fair basis OF the individual
whose property ia taken over by a
government The Mexican govern
ment has not as yet moved 20 make
such compensation TO American citi-
zens whose property has been taken.
In effect. ia IS said. the taking of the
property has in every case thus far
been an act OF conhscaton and any
suggestion Of payment TO be made
has been on the basis OF utterly in
adequate valuation and compensation
20 consist of the bonds of Mexican
states which have or can have virtu-
ally no market value.
Insist ON Property Rights.
Since the policy of the United
states on the question of recognizing
the Obregon government was form
ally stated by Secy Hughes more
than 10 months ago, there have been
numerous cases Of appropriation
OF American-owned property under
that policy.
The cardinal point upon which the
Washington government has insisted
at all times is the security OF valid
American titles i'm Mexico 10 property
OF whatever nature. It was again
explained Thursday that this was the
chief aim sought i'm the treaty OF
amity and commerce suggested 10
Pres't Obregou. but which he found
himself unable TO accept If the
security sought is accomplished oy
means of regulatory ects Of the Mex
lean congress OF through decisions ot
the Mexican supreme court incor-
porated IN article - in the Mexican
constitution. however the ends of the
United states would be- as wei -atl~-
fed &c was said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
STATE TROOPS
ORDERED into
MINE DISTRICTS
Governors of Ohio and Penn
sylvania Take Action in
Coal Situation.
ILLINOIS PLEDGES AID
Trouble Threatened at Cadiz,
Ohio. as Union Miners
Start Advance.

COLUMBUS. July 2O.-Gov. Davis
late Thursday ordered national
guard troops now mobilIzed 70 pro-
coed Immediately into he coal min
ing districts and also ordered ad-
ditional 1nts modified
Thrco infantry COR. anies. ore
machine 81 company { nd ono no.
tor '~Iusport company began en-
training immediately for Cadiz
Harrison county, for use in the eest-
ern coal fields Another company
OF infantry a. lancaster Will be held
in readiness fCr Opere ton IN re
southern fields
The troops are not 10 be sent d.
rectly 10 the mines but are TO be
held at Cadiz and Lancaster for
quick movement 20 points where
they may be required, Gov. Davis
said In directing the troop move
ment the chief executive said urg-
ent appeals had come TO him from
both the sheriff and prosecuting at
torney Of Harrison county, as they
considered local means inadequate
10 insure order in that territory.
BY stationing troops at Cadiz,
Gov Davis said. they would be in
easy reach OF Belmont, jefferson
and Guernsey counties, besides Har-
rlson. in the eastern field, and by
statiOnlng them at Lancaster they
would be readily accessible to Per-
~. Athens and Hooking counties in
the southern field
by locating troops in close prox-
unity to the mines themselves. the
state Will be able 10 exert its au-
thority I'm enforcing lawful conduct
to more speedy effect than If they
are considerable distance removed
therefrom." Gov. Davis said
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
AVIATOR SAFE.

DAWSON CITY. 7. T.. July 20
Clarence O. Prest. Nevada aviator.
enroute from Buffalo. y. Y, 20
Nome Alaska. and Siberia. and who
was feared lost IN wilderness be-
tween here and Fairbanks. is alive
and well ar Niggerhead Flat, on Sew
enty Nile river - miles from Daw-
son. according 90 word received here
Thursday. He was forced 10 land
there Sunday on account OF engine
trouble
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
CLOSEST OF FRIENDS.

William Allen White was pre-
sumably the closest personal friend
of Governor Allen. During the
war the two went together 10 Eu-
rope TO perform Red Cross ser
vice and White wrote the account
OF their trip under the title of
Henry and Ne Abroad"
White and Allen were close
friends in the Bull Moose party
and when the industrial court was
established. Gov. Allen appointed
White as its first member.
White later resigned from the
court but has always publicly sup
ported 10 i'm theory.
White is perhaps the best known
OF political writer's and is the eoi-
tor of New York magazine, ~
addition to editing the Emporia Ca
Zette, ne first sprang into fame by
writing an. editorial on What's
the Matter With Kansas and
since then is nationally known as
a writer OF novels. short stories
and political articles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
DESCRIBES RUSSIAN FAMINE

LONDON. july -U.-DI. IIIuIJVI
hansen Thursday presented 10 me
council OF the League OF Nations on
behalf or the Norwegian govern
rnent an impressive report on cpl
demic. crop and famine conditions
IN Russia. The report declared that
Russia's harvest this year would
amount 10 only 100000 tons or
50 percent below that or 1915.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
BARNEY!

II you are a follower % Barney
Google. the greatest OF all come
dams you have followed him
with his latest spark Plug
II you cast the paper aside be-
fore turning % the comic page
you are missing The big laugh Of
the dag.
on the comic page az The
News-Tlmes you find six strips OF
comics. all Of them the best that
money can buy. They are features
that thousands o. subscribers de-
pend upon FOR regular laughs
They by far exceed ID popularity
any comic strips carried by any
other local publication Almost
a page OF them. and they appear
daily.
Barney Google. Toots and Cas-
per. the Duds. Freckles. Polly
and her Pals and the Doc Dads
those are the real comic strips.
Then Everett True ana the Nut
Brothers are found daily IN this
paper.
They are comics that surpass al
others. You can And them only
in
THE NEWS-TINfES
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
ALCOHOLISM CAUSED DEATH.

I\DIANAPOLIS July 20 -
Charles Kopetowsky. whose partly
decomposed body was found We'd
nesday night in a room near a so
gallon still. died OF acute alcoholism.
IL was decided Thursday at coron-
er's investigation. Police had been
investigating reports that he was
killed in a boctlegger war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
UNITED STATES
SECONDS ACTION
OF HAGUE MEET
Adheres to Resolution on Rus
sian Property Confer
ence Is Ended.

THE HAGUE. July Coy a.
P)-The United States government
figured IN the closing scenes Of The
Hague conference, which passed
into history Thursday without ac-
Compnshing its aim-the reaching
Of an economic accord with soviet
Russia N. Gather OF Belgium made
the statement at the final session at
the peace palace that he was author
lied by the American charge d'ar-
flares to say that the American gov
eminent would adhere to the reso-
luton which had just been adopted,
whereby the governments engaged
net 10 assist any OF their citizens IN
attempts 10 acquire property in Rus
STA which belonged TO citizens OF
other countries and was conhscated
since November, 1917.
The United States, he added had
no intention OF departing from It's
line OF conduct with regard 10 prop
erty expropriatel in Russia
Proposes Amendment
The resolution itself gave rise %
some debate. France. through NJ.
Alphand, moved TO amend the reso-
luton so that the word "belonged'
would become belong" France
idea was that although the property
had been seized by the bolsheviki i
was legally IN the possession oe for
eigners and that in the resolution
the use Of the present tense Of the
verb should clearly record this facs.
The amendment was rejected.
The Baltic states did not succeed
in their efforts to have set up some
machinery for possible continuance
Of the work ar The Hague. Believ-
ing the Russian project for recog-
milton of debts and the right OF
competition for cOnfscated proper
ty was a logical basis for an even
tual accord with Russia. the Baltic
states wanted to create some organ
ization for receiving the Moscow
governments reply as to whether
the newest proposal Of The Hague
delegates was ratified.
Point Not Pushed.
This ganization. the Neither
lands government, for instance ft
was pointed out, could then trans
NIT the reply TO all the other gov
ernments, and IL favorable. il could
serve as a foundation for renewed
negotiations and perhaps another
conference. The Baltic delegates
were firmly convinced OF the neces-
sity Of losing no opportunity TO pro-
vide for the regeneration or Russia
They We're induced. however. not TO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
Mayor HyIGn Declares
He Will Not Run For
GOUerHOr of NeIU York

NEW YORK. July 20-Mayor
Hylan OF New York City an
nounced Thursday that he would
not be a candidate for governor
this fall under any circumstances
His statement came after William
Randolph Hearst had visited him
at the city hall
7 promised the people OF New
York City that 1 would work for
them for the next few years. and
I am going 10 keep my promise g."
said the mayor
Wednesday he wrote letter 20
Mr. Hearst. again asking the pub
Usher 10 lead the crusade" this
fall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
TO INACCURATE
U.S.. REGULATION
OF DISTRIBUTION
Hoover Announces Object of
Scheme Is 10 Maintain
transportation.
PLAN NAY BE EXTENDED
Officials See Relationship Be-
tween Miners and Rail
Mems Strikes.

WASHINGTON. July 20.-D De-
velopment OF plans for stretching
out the nations coal supply. now
dwindhng under continued impact
of the mine and rail- strikes. was
the immediate concern Thursday or
federal officials acting in the indus
trial situation. Sec'y Hoover an
nounced that within a day or two
the interstate commerce commission
and the commerce department
would put into operation a scheme
Of diverting TO essential transror-
tation lines the coal coming from
non-uniOn mines and those that
may be opened up IN union terri-
tory. by use of priority orders gov
erning transportation. The object
VIII be the maintenance OF the
transportation machine
Next in order fro coal supply
from the diminished output. IL was
indicated would be the northern
Great Lake ports, and should it be
found impossible TO avert a short
age. the coal distribution plan might
be expanded 10 become a complete
rationing Of supply 20 other indus
tries and territories. az their neces-
stiles might appear
Atty. Gen. Daughertv commented
In connection with this plan that
the strike disruDtions had already
made It certain that there would be
"a coal shortage next winter
Governors Reply
Replies of governors TO Pres't
Harding's invitation that they guar
antee protection 20 mine operation
in spite OF the strike continued 70
come TO the white house. practically
all assuring the federal government
support Governors Of Arkansas.
Montana, Oregon and Texas had not
responded Thursday night. while
from Oklahoma an acknowledge
ment OF the white house message
was received saying the governor
would reply later.
| Gov. GroesbeCk. Michigan. out
lined plans for opening mines there
under state control with federal
sanction. but comment was with
held
In connection with message
from Gov. Morrison. of North Caro-
lima. questioning the presidents
rolicy in asking the mines opened.
even if force was necessary. TO pro-
toct workers. high administration
officials pointed out that RESPONSE
bility for coal production in that
state was small Only one mine IS
operating there. it was said. en-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
CHICAGO READY FOR
STREET CAR STRIKE

tHItAGD, july EV-InOusanus OF
automobiles were primed today for
the impending strike OF 1900 sur
face and elevated employees here.
Decision on whether a strike will
te called was expected today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
BFITIsH RATIFY TREATIES.

LONDON. July 2O.-tBy I. =. s.
Great Britain today formally rat
fed all the treaties drawn up az the
Washington conference. The act OF
parliament ratifying the treaties be
came a law this afternoon through
royal assent.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
TABLETS KILL CHILD.

NoBDESVTILE Ind Iuly co.
Ina Pearl Henderson. year oil
daughter CT AR and Mrs Walter
Henderson. died THURSDAY from eat
Ing some tablets used rs her mother
Az heart medicine
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
SEN. NORRIS ASKS
SENATE TO REJECT
HENRY FORD'S BID
FavOrs Government Owned
Corporation for Develop
ing Muscle Shoals.

WASHINGTON, July 2O.-Rejec-
ton Of Henry Ford's offer for Muscle
Shoals and enactment Of legislation
for development OF the war-built
projects in Alabama by a govern
ment-owned and government-con-
trolled corporation, were recon-
mended to the senate Thursday by
Chairman Norris OF the senate agri-
culture committee.
The agriculture committee chair
mans views were set forth in a
voluminous report, differing portions
of which were supported by various
members of the committee. Sens.
Page, Vermont; McNary, Oregon;
Keys. New Hampshire; Gooding.
Idaho; Norbeck, South Dakota;
Harreld, Oklahoma, and Mckinley,
Illinois. republicans; and Kendrick,
democrat, Wyoming, the report
stated, favored rejection Of the Ford
offer along with Chairman Norris.
Sens. McNary, Norbeck, Mckinley
and Cooling, it was added, con-
Cured with the chairman In the
recommendation for government de-
velopment along the lines detailed in
the pending Norris bill
Wants Modification.
One Of those whom the report
said subscribed to the recommended
ton that the Ford offer be rejected
- Sen. Kendrick declared in the
senate after submission Of the re-
port, however, that he would be
glad 10 vote u approve the offer OF
Henry Ford provided a modification
is made Of the time limit OF lease"
The Ford offer provides for a 100
year lease and Sen. Kendrick ex-
planned that he favored the 50-year
maximum provided for such leases
in the federal water power act.
The report criticised the Ford Of
fer sharply. describing il as "the
most wonderful real estate specula-
ton since Adam and Eve lost title
to the Garden Of Eden" and inquir-
ing why "a warranty deed to the
capitol at Washington is not incIuc-
ed in this great transfer Of govern
ment property to this wonderful
proposition"
Praise Norris Plan
The plan en- bodied in the Norris
bill was as highly praised as the
Ford offer was criticised II was
described "as the most wonderful
plan for the development Of power
on the Tennessee river that has ever
been proposed I'm the history of our
country"
It's features were outlined in de-
tail and the prediction made that If
adopted. cit means the transforma-
ton 70 great extent Of a large
portion or the United States"
The report submitted THURSDAY
Will be followed by another from
the committee next week. presented
by Sen. Ladd republican. OF North
Dakota. and supported by those IA
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
EIGHT HURT IN WRECK

AMERICUS, Ga, July 20.-(By T.
y. S)-TAe Southland crack train
from Det-cil and Chicago TO Tampa
was wrecked early today between
Smithville and Adams. Ca. on the
Central OF Georgia tracks, when il
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21

WASHINGTON. July 2O.-CBy A.
Pan effort 10 settle the railroad
strike at a suddenly arranged con
ference of heads of leading railroads
and members of the senate inter
state commerce committee here
Thursday night was understood 20
have failed
Those attending the conference
said il now appeared that a strike
settlement was much more distant
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21
Take Up Jute Rates.

After the action on the glove duty,
the senate turned TO the jute section.
approving a rate of ( cents a pound
on hacked hemp after rejecting %
10 is an amendment by Senator
Robinson. democrat. Arkansas. 10
make the rate ! cent a pound. Next
ii approved a committee duty OF 20
nercent ad valorem on silver and
rowing Of fax, hemp or ramie. Sen.
Robinson sought 10 have the rate re-
duced 10 Is percent as at present
contending that the hemp industry
was one that could not thrive In this
country under present labor con-
ditons
Action on these three items con-
stituted the total Of the senate
work on the tarin Thursday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-21

Indiana. Fair Friday and prob
ably Saturday, slowly rising temper
ature
Lower Michigan; Fair Friday SAT-
urdsy Increasing clOudincss prob
ably becoming unsettled not much
change IN temperature.