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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
COX ASSAILS G. @. P.
NEWBERRY STAND
Declares Seating Was in De
fiance of the Nations Sense
of Decency.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. April Is.
James NJ Cox decorate candi-
cate for the presidency in 1920.
speaking as the honored guest Of
Michigan democrats at their advis-
CRY convention banquet here Tues
day night described the seating Of
Sen. Thurman IT, Newberry rep
ublican. Michigan. as a defiance Of
the nations sense Of decency." Then
he recounted acts of the present adj
ministration which ne termed fur
Their defiance of public opinion"
"Newberry." he said would not
have been seated. except for the as
sistance of the administration. IL is
supporting every senator who voted
for him. The seating Of Newberry
was bon defiance Of public sentiment
and the nations sense of decency."
run through a list of policies OF
the administration" Mr.. Cox de
clared. and we viii find in under
lying defiance 10 public viii. but
Difference 10 the old guard OF the
republican party
The appointment of George Har-
vey was in defiance or public opin-
ion and his retention. because of mis-
attitude toward American soldiers
and gold star mothers. was a fur
Their defiance"
More than 900 democrats from all
parts of the state attended the ban
quet which is 10 be followed t0mor-
row by the convention
Former Congressman Frank Dore-
mus Of Detroit is prominently men
toned as the man 70 receive the
party's gubernatlonal endorsement.
Mr.. Doremus in brief address
Tuesday assailed the Capitalization
OF state government IN force IN
Michigan. The state administration.
ne said lis using the vast power
given 10 by central ization. 20 build a
political machine" He also criti-
cized the national administration
foreign policy or isolation. which he
said. is affecting business. causing
agriculture 20 anguish"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
WOMAN HAS NARROW
ESCAPE FROM DEATH

TERRE HAUTE. April 1s-Mrs
Tide Oryllle 3s narrowly escaped
being carried through sewer pipes
for 20 blocks and into the Wabash
river Tuesday afternoon when she
stepped on sewer lid and IL gave
way.
The woman had waded water more
than a foot deep for several blocks
20 reach a drug store 20 procure
medicine for her child 4 was said
on her way home. she stepped on
the sewer lid which had become
loosened by the force Of the food
waters ard fell In. She caught the
top with her hands as she went down
and was rescued b. several me-.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
SENATE LEADERS
VOTE FOR EARLY
BONUS PASSAGE.
Republicans, in Party Confer
ence- IN Favor of Giving
Bill Right of Way.
TO SIDETRACK TARIFF
Newberry One of Nine Repub-
Leans Opposing Early Ac-
ton on Measure.

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
BIGGER NAVY men
BACK DOWN ON BILL
TO PROVIDE FUNDS
Charges of Bad Faith and
Lobbying for Repair Sta
ton Work Fly.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., April IS
Decision Of Big Navy" men on the
heels of their victory for a bigger
enlisted force. not to offer amend
ments TO the 1928 naval bill pro-
viding money increases for shore
station activities, provoked a bitter
row in the house Tuesday in the
Coure OF which Chairman Kelly
charged they had backed down ex-
pecting the senate to complete the
job"
Starting Unexpectedly il ragged for
an hour or more and drew many
into the fray. The good faith" OF
those who changed their plan at the
eleventh hour was questioned by
Chairman Kelly and Rep. Mondell,
the republican leader. and quickly
resented by those who had put
through the amendment increasing
the personal from $1,000 20 $4,000.
Ready with proposals. one calling
for $4,000 900 additional for the
bureau of construction and repairs
and another for $4,000. 900 for the
bureau of engineers. the forces op-
posed to the committee measures
agreed to let the bill sail along as
framed When the engineer section
was reached and not a voice was
lifted in an effort 10 amend it, the
leaders on that side glanced UP at
Mr.. Kelly and grinned and Mr.. Ke.-
ly grinned back.
Charges Bad Faith
This discussion" said Chairman
Kelly, simply illustrates that every
body wants disarmament i'm the alb
stract. but not in the concrete
Declaring the cat in the bag" he
shouted to the house that the whole
question at issue circled around the
number of officers and then charged
that the navy department ina in
sisiting on an increased personel.
wanted to put 200 additional des-
troyers i'm commission
They hope to get these destroyers
at the other end of the capitol" he
exclaimed The carcass is in plain
view now. More destroyers means
more repair work. The men who
wanted more money for the navy
yards have marched right up TO the
place where they could take il out.
then backed away, saying don't
let's 60 further: let the senate do
it, Half the job done mere ana they
propose 10 finish it at the other
end
There came later a denial from
Secy DENLY transmitted through
Rep. Macarthur. republican. Oregon.
of the charge that the department
contemplating putting into service,
a larger number Of destroyers than
allotted by the bill Half a dozen
members including Reps Tague.
Massachusetts, and RaKer. CalifOr-
MIA. both democrats. resented" the
insinuation that their stand for an
adequate navy was aCtuated by self
ish motives IN behalf of navy Yards
Rep. Johnson. republican. Wash
ington. broke in with a demand that
Continued on page tWOl
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
LEADERS PREDICT
UNI0NIZATION OF
MINGO COAL FIELD
Little Headway Made at Re.
converting of Anthracite
Wage Conference.

NEW YORK, April 1S.-POssibiIi-
ties OF the spread of the bituminous
coal strike in Mingo county. West
Virginia, following suspension by the
United States circuit court of APP
peals at Washington, D. c.. of sec
lions Of an injunction against union
miners, overshadowed wage discus
sion when the anthracite miners and
operators subcommittee on negc-
tiatiOns resumed sessions here Tues
day
News of the court of appeals ac-
tion reached here while Lawrence
Dwyer of Beckley. ". Va. member
of the international executive board
Of the United Mine Workers, was
preparing exhibits for an appeal TO
federal authorities at Washington to
have the injunction lifted
He had brought with him from
the non-union fields numerous pho
tographs of the famous tent camp
of striking miners i'm Mingo county
and of other shack town" colonies
i'm the turbulent Winding Gulf and
New River fields
@@.oHo JON mon.
"Unioniz1tion of the Mingo county
mines viii go on with a rush now
declared union leaders. "Our agents
would be able TO carry on their work
there without molestatiou unless the
operators Interfere"
Twenty thousand non-union
men Joined the ranks of the strikers
in the Mingo region. according tc
Mr. Dwyer.
a deplorable feature of the in
junction" he said. "was that strict
adherence TO it's terms would have
prevented the union leaders from
feeding 10000 people in the New
River fields who have been facing
starvation due 10 a previous lock
out"
This food. he said. was being
brought from Baltimore and Snug
gled 20 the men. women and chill
dren in the tent and shack towns.
Present rations consist OF corn meal.
four. meat and coffee Mr.. Dwyer
said
"In the name Of humanity we
could not obey any Interpretation Of
the injunction that would prevent
the feeding Of these starving peo-
Pile" the union official concluded
The anthracite subcommittee held
one three-hour session Tuesday IN
the -oursc of its negotiations to-
ward settlement OF the strike. At
the conclusion of the conference.
which was behind closed doors. IL
was announced no progress had beer
made toward settlement Of wage
controversies.
Fifteen OF the 70 demands sub
rritted by the anthracite miners FIVE
weeks ago remain ia be threshed out
before framing Of q new wage agree
ment can begin. The sub-committee
will hold another short session to-
morrows
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
EXPECT OHIO To REACH
CREST STAGE SATURDAY

EVANSVILLE Ind. April IS
crest stage Of between 35 and Ss
feet is expected here Saturday or
sunday. The Ohio river here and az
Henderson, KY. is expected 20 con
tlnue rising sharply until that time
crest stage OF about SO feet is ex-
pected az Henderson.
The Ohio at Mt. Vernon IS expect
Cd 10 continue rising until next Mon
dav or Tuesday owing 20 the flooded
condition Of the Wabash A cres.
stage az about 40 feet is expected
there about Tuesday.
70 damage from the Ohio in this
district Is expected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
MATHILDE TO SAIL
SOON FOX EUROPE
Friend of Mccormick Family
Says Wedding Will Posi-
lively Take Place.

CHICAGO. April l8.-Miss Ma
thidle Mccormick. daughter of Har-
Old F. Mccormick and granddaught-
or Of John D. Rockefeller Will sail
for Europe with her father i'm a
month or TWO and viii marry Max
Oser Swiss riding master, in swift
erland, Howard A Colby friend %
the McCormicks announced Tues
day.
Oser. ne said. would not come 70
this country. Asked whether Mr.
Rockefeller had given his consent
10 the marriage. Mr. Colby said.
'Oh. they'll probably win him ov-
err" He added however that the
wedding Is absolutely going
through"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
TROOPS UNABLE TO
QUELL DISORDERS
Shipping Continues Through
out Belfast Despite Efforts
TO Check Ii.

BELFAST. April 1S.-Sniping aC-
tivities continued throughout Tues
Gay afternoon in the Marrow Bone
district The military replaced the
regular police force. and were hav-
inE great difficulty in locating the
gunner.
The police early Tuesday raided a
house IN DisraeH 81. and arrested 10
men. including the proprietor and
mis- two sons. with two rifles. s.
rounds Of ammunition and an IS
pound shell.
Frank Reilly was fatally wound
ed by a gunshot while riding in a
motor car which failed 90 halt when
ordered 10 do so by specials in tho
Fsntona district 81 County Tyrone
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
BLAME I'LL HEALTH FOR
ETKENBERRY'S SUICIDE

INDIANAPOLIS. April IS-Capt
Earl E.ken berry OF the quarternas-
ter corps stationed at Fort Benjamin
Harrison near here. committed sui
-de Tuesday by shooting himself
Ofhcers AZ the fort said Capt Eiken-
Jerry had been in III health for some
lime
Mrs. Eikenberry was IN an sdjoin-
ing room AZ the officers quarters
where the shooting occurred when
ner husband hred the fatal shot
nc ran into the room and found
her husband dead.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
HAYS BARS ARBUCKLE FILMS
GENIUS HEARTBROKEN
OVER INVENTION LOSS

NEWARK. y j. April U.s.
Benjamin Blair. who claims 20
have invented a pitching machine
designed 70 throw any kind of
curve ball. reported TO the police
Tuesday that the machine had
been stolen. Blair. who IS So
years old. is heartbrOken
He recently exhibited the ma
chine at Meadow brook oval He
said its monetary value was about
priceless because Of the years of
labor he put into IL.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
LENINE MAY co TO
GENOA. REPORT SAYS

Rs Associated Press
GENOA, April 1S-It is not
impossible. says the Lavora Tues
day. that owing 10 the compiled
tions that have arisen from the
Russo-German treaty. Premier
Lenine OF Russia may come TO
Genoa himself and submit 10 the
conference and 10 the world the
situation in Russia.
The paper declares he will up
hold the necessity for recOnstruc-
ton Of Russia i'm the interest of
reconstruction.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
LARGE GATHERING
HEARSLECTUREBY
FAMOUS EXPLORER
Also Exhibits Pictures
of African Journey at
Knife and Fork Club.

Four hundred and fifty men last
night filled the Rotary. Tapestry and
Pink Rooms of the Oliver Hotel to
hear Carl Akeley. famous naturalist
and explorer of the Field Museum.
who recently returned 10 this COun-
Try after an expedition into Africa.
and John Ducsberry. humorist Of
London England address the mem
bers of the South Bend Knife and
Fork Club at their regular monthly
dinner Ii was one of the largest
gatherings i'm the history of the club
and the program was one of the
ever presented 10y that organization.
Mr.. Akeley's address was given in
conjunction with the exhibition Of
an extensive collection of picture
slides taken while on his recent jour
ney 10 Africa The speaker related,
in words and picture, his entire
journey.
His explanations Of the various
pictorial slides were most interesting.
This was especially true of his talks
on the life and habits of the African
jungle animals He went into de-
tail when talking about the charac-
teristic habits of the elephant and
hippOpOtamus.
Mr.. Akeley gave an interesting eX-
PLANTATION of his work done in con-
nectiOn with the Field Museum OF
Natural History and the American
Museum of Natural History. Many
Of his personal experiences were eX-
citing and served TO add a thrilling
touch TO the evenings program. He
was profuse in his praise Of the
work and help given him by the
other members of his scientific party
and he interspersed his talk with
numerous anecdotes concerning
many incidents which occurred on
their recent tour.
Extensive Collection.
His slides are probably the most
extensive collection of this type ever
seen mere and include pictures OF all
manner of bird and beast Many Of
the animals whose pictures he fash
ed upon the screen we're unheard Of
TO the great majority of those pres
ent. but Mr. Akeley clearly describ-
ed the animal and its mode of life.
Mr. Ducsberry is an unusual hui
morist and his talk last night made
decided hit with the Knife and
Fork Club members. He explained
that for want of a better title he
would call MS talk THE shade Ban
quet."
The Shade Banquet" is an imig-
mary affair at which a number Of
spirits from Hades are gathered for
the celebration OF Washington's
Birthday. The guests at the party
include Christopher Columbus.
William Shakespeare Charles Dick
ems. Francis Bacon Sir Walter Ra-
leigh Henry W. Longfellow AIeXan-
der Pope. Thomas Carlyle Boswell
Alfred Tennyson Robert Burns and
several other of the famous literary
lights of history.
Mr.. Ducsberry went on 20 describe
Continued on page tWOD
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19

LONDON April 1s-The allies
have agreed that the reparations
commission shall declare the Russo
German treaty null and void says .
Genoa correspondent OF the Daily
Mail.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
Dad NIissing Inimrc,
Dead Missing Injured

Grand Total 81 . 800
Tuesday night hundreds Of fam
lilies We're homeless. their houses
demolished and Red Cross and other
relief workers nave been rushed in
TO the deyasted areas
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
BY Associated Press.

by ASSOCIATED Press.
LAFAYETTE. Ind. April IS
The reported death of Joseph High
nine years old. Tuesday afternoon
as a result Of injuries received Mon
day, places the total list of victims
of the storm that swept Warren
county Monday evening at ten. The
boy was the son Of Mrs Phillip
High. who was killed outright.
Details of the catastrophe are
most appalling Children were
swept from their mothers arms TO
their death, while others were hurl-
ed against trees and buildings and
killed. At Hedrick, where four were
killed. all were out I'm the open. only
the houses remaining standing Only
others being wrecked. Several were
seriously hurt. but none killed in any
OF the buildings The path of the
storm was an eighth Of mile wide
and swept through the heart of the
town. At Pleasant View corner. two
miles distant. east, four were killed.
Ruth L. Gritton. three months old,
was on her mothers lap. and Paul.
six years old, was playing at his
mothers knee The home was
wrecked and the children blown in
10 a hedge fence one hundred yards
away and killed. Mr.. and Mrs Grit
ton and three children are I'm ser
ious condition AT a Danville. H..
hospital Across the road Mrs. Phil
lip High was killed outright. and
Joseph High fatally injured The
house was swept away but the piano
stands on the site of the home un-
sCrotched.
Pathetic Stories
4 pathetic story is told Of the
death Of William Gray ana his
daughter at Hedrick. The girl, aged
r. had just reacshed home from
school. saw the storm coming and
dashed from the house to warn her
father employed at an elevator The
father saw the storm and started
for his home TO warn the family.
They were caught I'm the twister and
dashed to death. Grover Johnson
was running to his home to warn
his family 10 take refuge IN the cell
Ter when he was killed tloldie
Smith was i'm the yard OF her home
She was picked up and carried 100
Yards. crashed against a barn. She
died Tuesday morning Florence
kuntz IA. was drawn from a cellar
near Williamsport. where she had
taken refuge. her Hfeless body was
found i'm a tree The house was
blown away.
Devastation Everywhere
Devastation was witnessed on
Every hand Trees were shorn Of
bark and limbs and appeared like
telephone poles. In some Instances
splinters and timbers from buildings
were driven into the ground and ap-
peared like SO many corn stalks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19

Indiana: Unsettled Wed nesdav
with showers and probably thunder
storms In north and central portions
Thursday fair. cooler in north por
ton
Lower MichiEans Showers and pos
sihl y fhundergtorme wednesday
partly cloudy not much change iu
temperature fresh 20 strong shifting
winds
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19
Everywhere

DeVastatiOn was Witnessed on
Every hand Trees were shOrn Of
bark and limbs and appeared like
telephone poles. In some Instances
splinters and timbers from buildings
were driven into the ground and ap-
peared like so many corn stalks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-19

lConunued on page tw0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-03-14

ings in my report. I am still of the
| opinion that ! should.
| A. think you are right. II there
!. is a stipulation in the all, or If there is
an understanding to the same effect.
rhe offerings should be included.
Q. I9D-If a merchant sells his
lal siness a less than actual cost will
he have to pay incomestax on same?
AIs,'. will he have to pay war tax on
the, same?
A. No.
Q. G92)-(a)-How much exemption
am I Allowed If l support my aged
father and mother. il ! pay their rent
and $2S weekly for their support? 1
am married and living with my wife.
(b) Can ] deduct the SIS weekly
and rental paid for them as an ex-
pense?
(c) My wife makes her own report
and takes out her own exemption.
How much will I be allowed on my
personal report?
A. "a and b.. You may deduct only
$500 apiece, or $500 for both.
Co Your wife and you are jointly
entitled to an exemption of $4,000 II
your joint gross income exceeds
$1,000 or to an exemption of $4,000 il
your joint gross income does not ex-
coed $1,000.
Q. us3)-A married woman having
an income Of less than $4,000 owns
certain real estate. Her husband.
whose income NcOnSlQeFaDly exceeds
5000. has paid the taxes on such
real estate. The husband and wife
make separate income returns. Should
the amount of tax paid on this real
estate be deducted from the wife's in
come or from the income of the hus-
band? The real estate is unproduc-
tive and there is to he no reimburse
ment by the wife OF taxes paid. II
these be deducted from the husbands
income there may be saving in sur
tax on his income. But the husband
is entirely willing that the deduc-
| ton be made from his wife's income.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-03-14

and a half I have contributed IS
a week toward the support Of my
brother, an eX-Service man, out OF en-
ployment. Is the total sum paid to
him for the past year deductible?
A. Only if your brother is physi-
cally or mentally incapacitated for
work and if you are his chief source
Of income. you may deduct $500 for
dependent. If he lived with you. you
might even be the head OF the
Q. Qs5)-My salary Is little over
ST. 800. am married and have one child:
I bought house early in 1920 and
sold it early in 1921. making a proht
Of $500. I spent around 5000 IN
grading the property and moving
barn and other interior work. A good
deal Of this was my own time ana
material.
(a) Can I deduct this from my
profit. also lawyers fees. both buying
OBJ Being married. with one child.
am I exempet the $4,000?
A. (a) You may deduct the amount
spent for alterations and lawyers
fees.
Q. Qs6)-Kindly inform me if
wages received from the United
States government are taxable.
8: s1s7)-ta, Stock was bought and
loss was not deducted in my last
years return Can I deduct 500 from
this years total?
CO. I bought an automobile In
5000 in six months. estimating con-
servatively. Can I deduct $500 from
my taxable total?
A. ca No: You may file refund
claim for 1920.
o. II the automobile is for your
personal use, no. If it is used in
8. (1ss)-My wife. little SON and
ysek live with my wife's father. My
salary does not total $4,000, SO am
in-law pays the rent and provides the
wife's and sons board is taken care
Of by my wife's services as house
keeper: Her father is widoW on:
exemption for an unmarried man.
The extra amount Of exemption al
lowed for a married person or head
Of family" is not needed by myself
Can my father-in-law In any manner
claim $4,000 exemption. or can he de-
duct the amount of money paid for
! housekeeping services?
A. You must add to the actual
amount of money you receive as sal
airy the value of the board your wife
and son receive and also the value
Of the rooms which thhe three of you
| occupy. If this brings your income
above $4,000 you must file a return
Your father-in-law cannot claim ex-
! emption as head of family" nor
| make deduction for housekeeping ex-
pense.
q. 1ssl-would be glad to have
your advice as to exemption to be
| Claimed under the following circum-
| stances: "a and "B" were married
| in November, "a" retaining position
until December 81. "a" earned
| $1,5os.s0 during year. ''B" earned
| $1,732.38, or total for both Of
! A. File a joint return and claim ex-
| emption Of $4,000.
| O. 190)-In our church a part Of
the minister's compensation Is a free
| will Offering on the days Of Christ
mas, Easter and Pentecost. This. 10
practically always stipulated in the
call. I have considered this part Of
my cash salary and have included 1t
| in my gross income. Based upon
your article. one Of my friends insist
I ed that I need not include my Offer