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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

Clyde Boyle and George Tngie-
right. local stock buyers shipped a
tcarload Of stock 20 CHICAGO Wednes-
day
Mrs G. l. Valentine was called
70 Holly Thursday by the illness u
her sister. Mrs A r Gilbert
Homer Welcher and Mark Cor
ham have commenced work for RE
clark Equipment Co Of BuchalNn-
Jude Hall is working at Pennell
wood for the summer months
7. p. Cunningham and family ~
Chicago. have moved into the Ner-
tens house on Mechanic 81 Mr.
Cunningham Is a brother or MrS
| George ShortridEe OF this village
D. G. Urick has begun work "a
4 his new house on the vacant Toe
next TO Mrs Lois Armstrong; house,
on Mechanic st Work has also
started on the A. f Wilson house
on Cas- st, near the grove
Jacob Rose. Of Elkhart. visited his
mother. Mrs. LYDIA Rose the first
Of the week
T. G. WolIsn7 was in Detroit The
first OF the week. driving home
new Specialist Studebaker for
John Helm. Mr.. Wollam has a new
Ford car FOR use on HIS man routs.
Mrs. Alfred Dent has as her guest
her cousin. Miss Edith NeIck ~
Plalpfield. y !, who IS goig as a
missionary under the Baptist board
TO Honduras. Central America.
DR.. W. A Smith and Harry T1v-
Tor were IN Kenosha the first ~ the
week. driving home the doctors
new Nash car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Weber and
son have gone 20 Los Angeles. Calf.
where they VIII take . short course
I'm nursing before leaving for Toxic.
Japan. where they have been doing
missionary work for several years.
N1r Weber says the japanese gov
eminent looks with favor upon ne
erection or an ImmanueT Missionary
college on the same plan Pc trar n
Berrien Springs.
Mesdames ". a. Smith. Y &
Weaver. Clarence S. John and
George Minister were among the
visitors I'm South Bend THURSDAY
Miss Mildred Hanson. daughter -
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Manson. -
Oronoko township. and Mr ',oV
L.eedy. or Coloma. were married
May 2, IN s.. Joseph Miss Hanson
has been an operator a. the lo~zs
telephone exchange for 3 10 years
and she has the best wishes ~ many
friends Mr. and Mrs. Leedy VII
be AT home in CoIoma. where new
bungalow IS waiting them.
The Aid society OF the Baptist
church met "Wednesday afternoon IN
the church pariors.
y A NottIeson. who With his
family. recently moved from this
place 70 Los Angeles s. in a hospi-
tai in shat city, III with erysl peias.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
PROPOSALS FOR STREET IMPROVE
MENT
City of south BEND. Indiana. Department


Of Public Works.
Notice is hereby given that sealed pro
poS2ls will be received by the Depart
ment Of Public Works Of the City OF
South Bend, Ind, mp TO 10 O'Clock A. N.
Of the 9Th dav Of June. 1922, for the eK-
ecution of the following work
Pipe sewer on Nsssar av. from the east
line OF Diamond av. 70 q point ia feet
west Of the west line Of Cleveland av.
Under Improvement Resolution No. 9T2
Pipe sewer on Longley av. from Col
lege Sc. 10 Johnson 81. Under Improve
ment Resolution No 973.
Pipe sewer on Florence av from
Brookfeld ST. 70 WILDER ST Under I'm
provemenf Resolution No al
Pipe sewer on Caroline 81. from Dayton
ST 10 the center Of Calvert ST. Under
Improvement Resolution No $40
Grade. curb and walk on Anderson Az.
firm Elwood av. 10 King ST. Under I'm
provement resolution No 1854
Grading. curb and sidewalk on east
side Of Scnolum st. from Division ST. TO
the New York Central railway, under
modified resolution No. ga
All in the City of South Bend. Indiana
Complete drawings and specifications
Of said work are now on lie in the Of
fee Of the Department Of Public Works
in the city hall, Of South Bend. Indiana.
The Board reserves the right 20 reject
any or all bids
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
L. b Slaughter
l. p Hardy
Albert r Homer
Veronica G. Sweeney, Clerk.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

seph County. IN The state u Indiana. de-
ceased
lagafels and dufisees ~ said deofdo1l
aud AN other persons interested ln said
estate thar said adm illustrator vl-h VIII
annexed has fled in this court his ac-
count and voucher, for the r11l settle
meut ~ aid estate. and they are hereby
required 70 30 and appear IN said court
on the 10Th day ~ June 1872. when the
same Viii be heard and make PROOF q
rrefr hntrship. or claim 10 any par- of
said estate. 8ud show cause = there be-
vrhv said account and voucher should
not be approved.
Witness. the Clerk ard the Seal ~ rhs
81 Joseph C1rru.t cuur- a. South Bend
Indiana 18th da- ~ Nav, 1922
WILBUR NJ WARNER. Clerk
BERNARD Z. HOERSIALAN. Dep.
Nav I2-1q
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids
viii he received by the Board II Publ
Safety Of the City Of South Bend Ind.
W to 3 clock on the 26th day Of MAY.
1922, for 295 tons. more OF less Of Har-
risburg or Franklin County coal 10 be
delivered in bins az the different fire sta
tions. same 70 be weighed at the public
scales al the central fire station as much
as possible A certified check for two
hundred dollars is to be deposited with
bid.
Board of Public Safety.
". q DAVIES President
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
PROPOSALS FOR STREET IMPROVE
MENT.
ritz ~ Soufh Pend Indiana. Depart-

MENIs
City OF South Bend, Indiana, Depart
ment of Public Works.
Notice is hereby given that sealed pro
posals will be received by the Depart
ment OF Public Works Of the City OF
south Bend, Ind. up to 10 clock A NJ
Of the 9th day OF June. 1922. for the eX-
ecution Of the following work
Pavement OF the alley south OF D1vi-
sion St from Lafayette ST. TO Franklin
ST. Under Improvement Resolution No.
Pavement Of the alley north Of Lincoln
wav ". from Leland av. 20 the alley east
Of Wood ST. Under Improvement ReSolu-
ton No 957
Pavement on Rush ST. from Haney av
10 Indiana az. Under Improvement Res
olutiOn No 967.
Pavement on Virginia st. from Broad
way 10 Indiana av. Under Improvement
Resolution No eG6
Grade curb and walk on Hill 81. from
Howard ST. TO Napoleon St nder I'm
prOvement Resolution No. 96s
Grade curb and walk on various
streets. in the city. Under Improvement
Resolution No. 9S7 All i'm the City Of
South Bend. Indiana.
Complete drawings and specifications
Of the Department Of Public Works In
the City Hall, Of South Bend, Indiana
The Board reserves the right 70 reject
any or all bids:
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
J.. B Slaughter.
l.. 2. Hardy.
Albert +. Homer.
Veronica G. Sweeney. Clerk.
May 5-12
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

Notice Il hereby given, that the under
signed has been appointed By the Judge
OF the Circuit court OF s.. Joseph county,
state OF Indiaua. executor OF TIE estate o.
Robert Stone. late 81 ST. Joseph County
decea sed.
said estate is supposed 20 be solvent
FRED STONE. Executor.
May Il 1920.
John W. SCHNEIDER, Atty. for Estate
NAY 1919 -
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
Estate of Mary connem:

Estate of Mary Connell:
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
BY direction OF Clarence Conne0. Ad-
ministrator of the estate Of Mary COnnell
late of st. Joseph County, in the State Of
Indiana. deceased
Notice is hereby given 10 the heirs
legatees and devisees Of said decedent.
and all other persons interested in said
estate. that said Administrator has filed
in this court his account and vouchers
for the final settlement Of said estate.
and they are hereby required 10 be and
appear In said Court on the first day Of
June. 1922, when the same VIII be heard
and make proof Of their heirship. or
claim 10 any part Of said estate and
show cause if there be. why said account
and vouchers should not be approved.
Witness, the Clerk and the Seal OF the
St Joseph Superior Court No. al South
Bend, Indiana. 4th day Of Nav, 1922
WILBUR VI. WARNER. Clerk.
BERNARD /. H0ERSTMAN. Dep
7. ". Thomas Atty for Estate
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
Esfa5e q claTa ), Bush ,o,.o,-,-r


~ direction ~ Douglas Rush. admin
istrator OF rha eErate ~ Cara 7 Rush.
late Of ST Joseph County. ia the state %
Indiana. deceased
NofIce is hereby given 20 the feirs,
Iegatees snd deVisees 81 said deradrnt.
and ali other persons interested Ia said
estate. that said Administrator has sled
Ia this court his hnal account ard
vouchers for TIE final settlement o. said
estate. and they are therefore hereby r.
Quired 20 be and appear Il said court on
the fifth day q June, 1872 when the
same viii b heard and make proof 81
their heirship. or claim 20 any pa- q
said estate, and show cause ~ any there
De Why said account and vouchers Should
not b. approved.
Witness. the Clerk and the Seal ~ the
St. Joseph Circuit court a. South bend.
Indiana 1lfh dav cf NAY 1922
WILBUR " WARNER Clerk
BERNARD J.. HOERS TAfAN. Dep.
Weidler 4 Guy, Attorneys for Estate
Nay 12-1a,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
lOARD OF PrRLIc W0RKs.
l.. b. Slaughter
T. r HARDY
Albert r Homer
Atfested- Veronica O.. Sweeney
Clerk Of the Board. May 1913
PETITION TO SELL REAL ESTATE
NON-RESIDENT.


NON-RESIDENT-
Farmers Trust Co, administrator q
estate Of Otto Price. deceased, VS. vii
heIn1fua Taube Rudolph Price, Elizabeth
Lest r. Ida Taube Troeger. Fred Taube,
Flora Price. and St Joseph County, In
diana 70 Eliza beth Lester.
In the Circuit Court OF St JOSEF
County. Ind. May term. 1922
You are severally hereby notified that
the above named petitioner as admins
traitor Of the estate aforesaid, has filed
I'm the Circuit Court ~ 81. Joseph County,
Indiana. a petition making you defend
ants thereto. and praying therein for an
order and decree of said court authOriz-
ing the sale Of certain real estate be-
longing to the estate Of said decedent.
and. in said petition described 70 make
assets for the payment OF the debts and
liabilities Of said estate; and has also
filed an affidavit averring therein that
Won and each Of YOU are non residents
Of the state Of Indiana. or that your resi-
dence Is unknown, and thar Won are nee
eSsarv parties 20 said proceeding; and
that said petition. so filed and which Is
now pending, Is set for hearing in said
Circuit court az the court house IN South
Bend Indiana, On the 18th day n June.
1870
Witness. the Clerk and Seal n SAID
Court this 18th day ~ May, 1922
WILBUR ". WARNER. Clerk
BY LEONA WHITE. Deputy
George L. Rulison, Attorney.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

DUNNAH0O AND BAILEY
40 !. NJ & Bldg
OGer for SALE Modern Homes IN
Every Part Of the City and
Gail Your Attention 70 the
Following Locations
Allen St--Seven- room home. s. 500
Lot 50x12S
Forest Av.-Nine-room house with
garage. large living room. SI1 600
Gushing St-Six- room house with
nve-car garage $3.50 Lot 50x12S
Main St--10 rooms. garage, So, 500
p. Dayton St.-Three modern bunga-
lows from S41sO 20 $3.50 Immedists
possession.
Marine St-SiX rooms 81 400
y Walnut-Six rooms $3.50
s 18Th St-Seven room house: beau
tiful b6-foOf-front lot. 81. 500
Allen St.-Seven room modern. very
comfortable home $500
Forest Av.-Nine-roo house. 81 800
18th s.. River Park-Five room bun
EaloW 81 $40 nice lot, 4x165
HUGH T. DUNNAHOO
CHARLES r. BAILEY
Lincoln 300
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
NOTICE OF MEETING OF st. JOSEPH
CnIAIN NORM OF RENLEM

Notice Is hereby given that the County
Board OF Review OF St Joseph County.
State Of Indiana will meet at 10 o'clock
In the forenoon. Monday, June ;. 1922.
the same being the first Monday in June
OF this year. at the room Of the County
Commissioners in the court house Of said
county. for the following purposes
1. To hear com plaints Of any owner Of
personal property. except such property
as Is originally assessed by the State
Board Of Tax Commissioners
.. To hear complaints concerning the
assessment Of real estate
3. To equalize the valuation and as
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
Expand With South Bend Use These Ads to Locate Homes
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Houses For sale.



The studebaker expansion program
Is going % bring thousands n fami-
lies 20 South Bend. and homes must
be built for them These building on
erations will take MP what little close
"a property there Is left on the market.
Those who have foresight enough
% buy now viii profit in a dozen dif-
ferent ways. and those that delay will
have plenty II cause 70 regret their
hardness within a year
CONE OUT TO
LAKEWOOD MANOR
This f. in the northwest section n
the city There are DIS lots in this
addition and about one-third Of these
have been sold IN the lest six weeks
They are going fast The prices are
very reasonable and the terms so easy
that II you don't make a little profit
from the rising real estate values In
your own town, it's nobody's fault
but yours
II only takes $500 70 put a vacant
building site under contract and $40 M
per month viii carry 10 along with no
taxes or interest for one year. You
can afford this
This IL an All-American neighbor-
hood. Close to school and car line
Do not miss this opportunity 10 secure
your future homesite Call US today
MEYERS. LONG AND HUTTON
500 Farmers Trust Bldg.
Phone Main f5A
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

Estate OF HAIRY b HtraNerf
NOTICE or FINAL ACCOUNT.
By direction of Elmer +. Strayer sd
minlstrat0r, with viii annexed OF the s.
tate OF Harry 3. Strsyer, late OF So, JO-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

FARMERS TRUST BLDI
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS ON
SYCAMORE STREET.
You are hereby notified that the Board
Of Public Works of the City Of South
BEND did on the 10th dav Of May. 1922
adopt the report Of the City Civil Engi-
neer showing the number and location
Of service pipes for sewer. gas and wa
ter connections necessary 70 accommo-
date property owners on Sycamore ST.
from Lasalle av 10 COlfax av Under
Improvement Resolution No. 9sS The
following water connections must be
made June .. 1922:
south Bend Maennercbor Sick BENEFIT
society. .
You are further notified 70 make such
connections within 20 days from the pub
LEGATION of this notice If not so made the
same viii be made by the Board Of Pub
lie Works and the cost OF the same shall
be q lien against your property as pro
vlded i'm Ordinance No. 1912 Of the City
Of South Bend. adopted July -. 1915 and
rs amended by Ordinance 224I adopted
April 10 1922
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
NoTICF OF ADMINISTRATORS.

Notice is hereby given, that the under
igned has been appointed By the judge
Of the Circuit court of 81. Joseph County.
state n Indiana. executor OF The estate
Of John g. Kotz, late Of ST. Joseph
county, deceased
said estate is supposed % be solvent.
CHARLES WEIDLER.
May II. 1872. Executor
-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
FINANCIAL
LEGAL NOTICES


NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS FOR
SCHOOL HOUSE CONSTRUCTIONS.
Notice is hereby. given by the under
signed, Trustee Of Penn School Town
on the 20th day # MAY. 1922. al the
hour Of 10 o'clock in the forenoon, ar the
office Of School Trustee Of Penn School
Township, az 30. 1921 Lincoln Way
East in the City Of Mishawaks. Indiana.
sealed bids will be received by said
School Trustee for the purchase %
School House Construction Bonds OF
said School Township, IN the aggregate
sam of thin teen thousand (Sl3,OOO00)
dollars. in denominations Of one thou
sand lS1.OOO00l dollars each; first bond
payable May 1st. 1923, and one bond
payable on the first day OF May each
year thereafter until the year Of 1898
when the last bond viii become due and
PAYABLE.
Bonds to bear interest from Nav 1st
1922. at the rate Of five percent pc. sn-
mum semi annually. payable at Mtsha-
waka Trust and Savings Co. in the City
Of Mish9waka, Ind.
Said bonds shall be sold for not less
than par and accrued interest at the date
Of delivery and 10 the highest and best
bidder for cash bids must be accompanied
by certified check or draft il the sum
Of three hundred $500 00l dollars pay
able 70 Perm Township. and should the
purchase Of said bonds his said check or
draft in the sum Of three hundred
$500 O0l dollars shall become the prop
erty Of said Penn Township.
The Trustee and Advisory Board re
serves the right to reject any and all
bids.
This issue has been authorized by a
duly adopted resolution of the Advisory
Board Of said Township
Bids are 10 be in sealed envelopes sd-
dressed to the Trustee Of Penn Town
ship.
witness my signature this 26th day Of
April, 1922.
HENRY EGGLESTON.
Trustee Of Penn Township, st. Joseph
COunfv Indiana
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

Notice Is hereby given that the under
signed has been appointed by the Judge
~ the Circuit court OF s. Joseph county.
state Of Indiana. aduinistratriL Of the
estate % Nellie g. Morse lac ~ s.. J0-
seph County. deceased
Said estate IS supposed 20 Be solvent
MARY f. MORSE.
Nay II. 1922. Administrators.
Bingham & Bingham, Attys. for Estats
Ma I9-f0- d
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
FARMS FOR SALE

X m o. earning investment; Southern
q w - Maryland Farms 20 actual set
tiers Terms. y cash 200 A, $500; 50
A. $1,000; 80 A. 81 go. Write TO F. Keen.
California. Nd
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

when you say cIgars-say Dutch
Masters lll-u
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

FOR SALE
Double house, II rooms and bath, garage
in rear lot 40 II Z go IT. S. Taylor st
$3.50
House on 1900 block Kenwood Ave. for
$1,000
All modern , room bungalow. large liv-
ing room with fireplace, 90 frvingtOn
Ave 81 500
Modern 4 room bungalow r Howard ST.,
SO 700. easy terms
room bungalow. with building on same
lot used for grocery store, 413 Irving
ton Ave, $3.50
6 room house. 1880 z. Calvert St, $500.
easy terms.
Modern house with 50 acres Of ground, !
mile north Of Bertrand at interurban
stop.
HARRY E JOSEPHSON
Room 4, Odd Fellow Bldg
Phone Lincoln 500 Main 4073.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
WANTED

A FEW WE'LL LOCATED LOTS
N RIVER PARK. WILL PAY
CASH COLPAERT REALTY co.
RMS AND .. BLACKSTONE
THEATER BUILDING.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

deposit of 50 on all mail orders; 10ss
discount If cash accompanies order for
two or more tires; no checks. Write
Dept No. Il
CHICAGO GUARANTEED
TIRE co.
SOL y. PARKSIDE Av.. CHICAGO, ILL
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

WRITE for terms on clover and timothy
lands in Bayfield, county. Wisconsin.
Tracts q FORTY acres or more. Realty
holding & IuveEtmeut Co. Blooming
Prairie. Man.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
AUTOMOBILES
Automobile Tires

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6.OoO NILE GUARANTEE
You can buy our special tires at
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Every tire leaving our factory contains
only the best material and workmanship
Become one IF our steady and satisfied
customers by sending in now for that
tire YOU need.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

az H. IT, EA--ANbF
Miller Guy. Atty. for Executor.
Nav 12-1q- %
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
A BEAUTIFUL LAWN

is a wonderful asset when You try
70 interest someone about buying a
home. IL is exactly the same when
YOU use the classified page. The
additional expense Of white space
will soon be forgotten as your ad
will attract special attention. Have
your ad set in style No. 3.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

DISSOLUTION-The partnership OF F.
NJ McGreer and Geo. NJ Harlow, doing
business under the name and style %
the 18th day Of April, 1922 All bills
now due. to BE- presented to f. NJ. Nc
Greer for payment The undersigned
will not be responsible for any debts
contracted under firm name Of GreerlO
Co after this date.
(SigneO r VI. McGREER
GEO NJ HARLOW
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
CLASSIFIED DISPLAY
SNAP

SHORE ACRES. DIAMOND LAKE
VIII run special rates for month Of June
only. These rates apply 10 weekly par
ties and does not apply TO transients or
and room for days. $500 Dan Bradt
Prom u. O. Cassopohs. Mich
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13
NOTICE TO PRoPERTY oWNERs ON


Veronica G. Sweeney. Clerk.
Afar ID 10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-13

FOR SALE-16A sore fruit farm. .
acres OF strawberries This Is TIE
nrst year 20 be picked I ere OF back
raspberries acres asparagus 8 acres
OF orchard an bearing apples. peaches.
pears. cherries and piuus- = acre
grapes. a fue s room electric lighted
houss and barn and = chicken houses.
Ihis IL q very pretty place Come and
ses &C. T. Limmerman. IL D. 70 g.
Niles Bertrand. Micn. Hair block
FROM interurbaa line
The Washington herald., 1922-06-26
Rudolph Schmitt Dies.

Rudolph Schmitt. 80 years old. Of
Haleport. Md, died in Niddletcwn,
Nd. while motoring from his home to
Hagerstown. Md. yesterday. Heart
failure was given as the cause.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-26
MARINES BREAK
FREDERICK CAMP
Sea-Soldiers Establish Biv.
ouac at Thurmont,
Maryland.

CAMP HAINES. THURMoNT. Nd,
June 25.-Col. Theodore Roosevelt.
Acting Secretary of the Navy. Mai.
Gen. John A. Lejeune. commandant
Of the Marine Corps, and a party
OF Senators and Representatives fol-
lowed closely on the heels of the
Marine expeditionary force which
invaded Thurmont today.
At Camp Haines. which bears the
name Of Brig. Gen. Henry Haines.
adjutant-inspector OF the Marines.
the marching ranks of khaki-clad d
men broke and tents were pitched
while visitors from the nations
capital Joined with the townsfolk
in watching the work.
The sea-soldiers arrived after a
seventeen-mile hike from Camp Fe-
land. at Frederick. and, although
tired and dusty, were not lacking
in enthusiasm when guiding the
curious visitors about the encamp-
ment
The march from Frederick was
preceded by brief religious exer-
cises. The long columns of infan-
try started their exodus at a. M.
while most of the inhabitants of
Frederick were still sleeping The
camp had disappeared as the ar
tillery rolled through the streets an
hour later.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-26
LASKER ADVOCATES
SALE OF SHIPS TO
PRIVATE OWNERS
Recoverable" Operating
Subsidy Should Be Pro-
Eided, He Says.
u. S. FLAG TO STAY
Yearly Loss Now S50,000,0OO
To Taxpayers, He
-. Declares.

!. Unless we are to sell our
rovernment-built merchant ships
abroad or junk them. there IS only
the choice between continued gov
eminent operation. which is cost
ing S50.000.0O0 a year. or sale OF
the ships TO private owners with
a recoverable operating subsidy
provided which will induce private
capital to. buy and operate the YES
sells.
In this manner Chairman i4lSker
of the Shipping Board. summarizes
the ship subsidy question in let
ter addressed to al! members of
Congress.
In considering the pending lex
islation." says &r. I.asker, "it would
seem to the writer that final de-
termination need not depend on
whether one feels that the United
States needs E merchant marine:
the fact is that the Shipping Board
Is today in possession OF the great
est fleet the world has ever known.
and which. by call of Congress.
Il is inundated to operate on essen
tial trade routes until such time as
the vessels can be sold.
The Shipping Board admits II
cannot operate its feet remotely
-as economically as private owners
operate their vessels; the history
The Washington herald., 1922-06-26

Fifteen thousand English Of the working
classes have taken courses In tutorial
classes. studying sueh subjects as Greek
history, poetry, philosophy and other sub
jects.