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South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

pears Renee Adoree and Philo Nc
Culiough on the same bill is "a
funny educational comedy and the
latest edition OF Pathe Review.
Coming tomorrow for only one day
IS Katherine Mcdonald, called THE
American Beauty. in what is con-
ceded 10 be one Of her very best
offerings 10 the screen i'm Domestic
Relations" \ Christie comedy is
also shown on the same bill
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
TEMPLE

Charles Jones scored a decided hit
yesterday at the Temple Theater
where his latest western thriller
West OF Chicago" was shown for
the first time. From start 10 finish
there is not a dull moment and the
story is so put together that the in
terest is maintained until the final
closeout In the excellent cast ap-
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

The WomaE's tHomc Missionary
society OF the Methodist church was
entertained Wednesday afternoon in
the parlors of the church Mrs. Re
gina Zigler had charge Of the enter
tainment. Mrs. V Kinnamon. was in
charge Of the program. anl Mrs. e. +.
Lukenbach i'm charge of the nursery.
The society brought their articles.
which Will be packed and sctt 20 a
southern minister i'm the near fut1rc.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
Local Man Released on Bill
Raising Charge " edneSda,

WesIey Cook. who was arrested
last saturday ON the charge 0f bin
raising preferred by a local grocer.
and held az the request OF the federal
authorities until an investigation
could be made. was released from She
county Jail wednesday noon.
& telegram from James IlI. q
department of Justice operative 81
Chief OF Police Harry Barrows. stated
that tho district attorney would not
file amy charges against Cook. and
authorized his release on that charge.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
FORD DAMAGED.

The Ford sedan belonging to julius
NanHecke, ". Seventh Ct, suffered
two accidents Wednesday The first
came when the car wa being driven
along the Lincoln highway Wednes-
day afternoon. and the left rear wheel
came of, near Merrideld av
The second came when the Ford
was being towed in 10y the HinkIe
wrecking crew. and the rear end Of
tho machine slipped off the auxiliary
damaging the glass in all the VIM
dows on the right side.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
ENTERTAINs CLUB MEMBERS.

Members and friends of The W. B
A. w. No. 6S were entertained Wed
nesday evening at the home Of Mrs.
Robert Mcknight. r. jefferson rd..
the trip being made by auto. y So
cial time was enjoyed. after which
refreshments were served.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

q W. Mir.san and wife. Of AIun-
Gle. Ind. arrived in MishawaEa
wednesday afternoon and VIII spend
tho week end with z. T. jarrett.
and family. SO4 +. Grove 81.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
CHTAKoNG CLUE BAZAAR.

The ChiakonE Girls club. composed
of M.shawaka girls. viii hold a ba-
zaar at LanE's hardware store on
Iincoln way f.. Saturday. Dec ..
The girls have prepared numerous
dainty articles. which would be ap-
propriate as Christmas gifts The
money realized from this bazaar viii
rc towards their club fund.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

FOR SALE-Nice Tot i'm east cuI. only
Slt'. other lots in difcren, parts ot
Mishaw3ka aud South Rend SEYMOUR
Jansen. Lawyer. Phone Nish 1-12
III
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

He!dt Observation-Disclosures. I. Brady
Left Forward
Lowell ...........- O.. Mcclellan
Center
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Right Guard.
Wrasse Observation-Disclosures. r. Gage
Left Gu0rd.
Referee. Don Smith Of Mishawa-
ka
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

IN Y SMALL Ia MEN lION \
BALANCE MONTHLY
". Sth St room, aud bath room
partly modern bungalow
W. 9Th St rooms and bath room
Strictly modern bungalow.
PARK Av.-J rooms and bath room
Strictly modern semi bungalow
T.. 4th ST rooms and bath room
Strictly modern bungalow. Lot I0K12S
T.. 18th St room partly modern
house and one acre of land Bargain.
w 7th St rooms and bath room
Strictly modern Two story house. suit
able for two families
LaSalle Road . room house and SIX
acres land. Number out buildings, fruit
trees. etc. a bargain.
NOW Is THE TIME To Buy
Phone Mishlwaka 11S1
COLPAERT REALTY CORPORATION
l26 Lincoln Way West 3tt
FOR SALE-6 room house. ali modern
large garage. fruit trees. grape vines
Inquire az iOS lndisnI Av. 2Stf
LAUREL ST-S32OO = rooms. par.1v
modern, small payment and balance
less than rent Real Estate Deplr.
ment Mishawaka Trust. NIsh. 2379
al
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

Five BARRIERS at Wilson'S barber
shop. SO waiting -Advt. 6t2
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
Lots for sale

FOR SALE CORNER LOT SiXe 5Oxi2>
feet. Side walk on two sides. paved
ST.. very desirable. Price S11uU Don't
forget the size. Hastings Ec3ltV
Mish 112 or o223 -f9
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
MiSha70aka Classified
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Houses For sale

FOR SALE or EXCHANGE Good
house with seven rooms and bath
modern except furnace; near factories
and school: also . acres of extra good
black land with new room house (,
fourth mile from city limits; can
move right in; either one viii exchange
for good closed car or vacant lot and
balance monthly payments. Call Gar
GaId OF fF-p
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
Farm Lands For sale

4 GOOD TINE FOR FARMERS 70 To-
rs-a fsrms FOR next year J have fouv
of eighty acres and under az good.
f-odtrflvs. general purpose land. a.;
Investment ,, pr,se' ns desirable city prog.
triF as part ~,
kERWI% over First National Baak.
AIIshawaka Indiana l-t
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lost and Found

LOST -Au opportunity. YOU do not
Join the Christmas club 40 the North
Side Trust and Savings Bank 7t3
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-07

WE CAN-T GIARANTEE results wiz
four si But we can EuaI- L.,
sTfsfletnrr service and immelfite az
tant'oa Cau Main 2iUO aud asA Tor
900 Id f1ter
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
EXCURSION BOAT
AND FERRY CRASH.
TOO ARE INJURED
Grand Republic, Packed With
Pleasure Seekers, PIoWs Into
Hudson River Ferry Boat.
MANY BURIED IN DEBRIS
BY Assoclated press 10 Eyery Evening.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
New York, Aug. THE excursion
boat Grand Republic. crowded with
1 900 passengers. mostly children. ram
med the Erie ferryboat Chautauqua.
also crowded to the gunwales with
passengers. in n heavy fog in the Hud-
son river today. Fifteen persons. pas
scngcre on the Grand Republic, bound
for Bear Mountain. were hirt in
panic which followed the craeh
Two women and a boy were hurled
into the river from the top deck Of
the excursion ship. They werc res
cued. Another woman with n baby in
her arms was thrown from the boats
deck TO the deck Of the ferry.
Both captains blamed the fog for
the crash.
The excursion boats Prov cut deep
into the glass side of the ferry The
Grand Republics bow was smashed
and twisted and from It came shouts
and screams as women and children
fought TO get away from the peril
So fierce was tho Impact Of the col
lieion that scores OF women. men and
children were buried. as chairs crushed
to bits and heavy pieces Of the wreck
ed prov fell onto the decks Some vino
escaped injury were later hurt when =
concerted rush for the stern began.
A temporary hospital wae establish
cd ON the pier. Although the police
took the names Of only - injured they
declared that more than 100 had been
somewhat hurt
The panic on tho ferryboat wrs
quickly quelled by deck hands. Tho
Grand Republic tore into tho smoking
compartment of tho vessel 40 one
was sitting in tho path Of the ex-
cursion boat. The ferry returned to
its slip.
\ troop Of boy scouts going to camp
on Bear Mountain was aboard the
Grand Republic had helped nj calming
the frightened women and children.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN
ORGANIZING CLUBS
ALL OVER STATE
Miss Ellen SamWorth, Who is
Directing the Work, Finds
Much Enthusiasm.
SCHEDULE is MAPPED OUT

With the tentative work of organ
ization progressing rapidly, the Demo
cratic women of Delaware are COM
hining their efforts to hurry the day
when they can all act as one body.
through the medium of vast state
wide club, in the interests OF their
party. Miss Ellen Samworth, state or
gauizer. Is making use OF every spare
moment foe the purpose of banding
together the women workers, who are
manifesting much interest and en-
thusiasm in their clubs, she said today.
Yesterday two very successful or
ganization meetings were held in New
Castle county. In the afternoon a large
group OF representative >women Of
Backhird hundred gathered in
Blackbird and formed the Black
bird hundred branch ot the New
Castle County Democratic Wo-
mems Club. In the evening another
group of women residing in the Mid
dletown section Of the county met in
the auxiliary room of the echoolhouse
and organized Middletown branch.
Miss Samworth addressed each meet
ing, outlining the general aims and
purposes of the clubs.
Continued on page 6.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
ELKTON CHURCHMEN
KISS AND MAKE Up,
HOLD FINE MEETING
Rev. AquiIIa Webb, Of Whining
ton. Assists in Uniting the
Presbyterian Factions.
PROMISES TO GET SUPPLIES
stan Correspondence Of Evcrv EvenIng

STAFF Correspondence OF Every Evening
Ellkton. Md, Aug. l.-After quarrel
ing for several years over Rev. John
MCElmOyle. depOsed pastor, the
members of the Elkton Presbyterian
Church. at a congregational meeting
held last night. 'kiseed and made mp"
The anti -McEmoyle faction held out
an "olive branch" and Rev. Aquilla
Webb, pastor of First and Central
Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, who
moderated the meeting and will serve
as moderator Of the Elkton Presby
terians until they obtain n successor
TO DIR MCElmoylc, was largely instru-
mental in the restoration of peace. DR..
McI2lmoyle was absent, but so to %
per cent of the 200 pcrsona present
are McElmOyle factionists. The meet
ing had been called by the Presbytery
of New Castle i'm obedience to man
dates of the Presbyterian General As
sembly and the Synod of Baltimore,
Its purpose was 20 elect elders TO ste
ceed DIR. Wini(red Morrison. W. Sterl-
ing Evans and Henry Mccullough
anti Nc Elmoyle factionists and life
elders whose terms had been aErl-
gated by the General Assembly. Tie
congregation elected DIR. II. \ Mitchell
and Malcolm II. Gilpin elders for thr 80
years, Cecil Seminar and j. r. W.T.
worth for TWO years and John r. Cav
enaugh and Leonard Brown for one
year Contrary 10 expectation, the
new elders, who comprise the session.
which has charge of the spiritual
affairs of the church. did not enga ye
DIR. McElmoyle as pastoral supply.
Among tose who attended the meet
ing were members of the church who
because OF factional quarrels, had alb
scented themselves from it's services for
Is months. The meeting had no dis.
turhinG features. After brief devOtions
DR. Webb read the following communl-
cation. which had been handed To hin
as he entered the church:
/ The minority of this congregations
meeting, earnestly desiring the imm :.
date reconciliation Of the unfortuna",
differences in our church and looking
alone 10 that end. requests the mod
I orator to have read and the majority
TO seriously hear and consider the 70.
/ lowing propositions:
"flrst. Honest differences of opinio-
should never cause in-feeling or sep.
ara'e friends. The right TO differ !:
as old as The human race. In It's tru,
and proper exercise it breeds no bi,
/ terness and harbors no resentments
/ Moreover, the exercise of this right /
a cardinal right of Preebyterianism
! Hence, now that the issue which dl
Continued on page II.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
SEEK IL IN MOONSHINE PLOT
Former Phila. Secret Service
Head Wanted in $5,OOO,oOO
Phila. Conspiracy.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Philadelphia, Aug. 1. - Deputy
United States marshals today will be-
gin rounding up twelve men for whom
Federal warrants were issued yester-
day charging them with having bribed
and conspired TO defraud the govern
ment in plot of gigantic and inter-
pational proportions. which agents of
the government declare involves S5,-
100000 worth of whisky. Among the
twelve are Matthew Griffin, formerly
head of the United States Secret Ser
vice in this city. and Andrew Hamil-
ton, who recently was a lieutenant on
the local police force.
The alleged fraud centres around
action that took place more than year
ago when it is alleged, water was
substituted for alcohol in 100 bar
rels of liquor awaiting shipment to
/ Greece. \ watchman at the ware
house where the alcohol was stored
| is said TO have confessed to having
received s1,10O for keeping quiet while
the substitution was being made.
! Griffin and Hamilton characterized
the charges as bunk"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
NEW ENGLAND CLERKS
ARE STRONG FOR STRIKE
Protest Against Loss of EioIi-
days and Overtime Work
Pay.

BY Associated Press - F.vsr-- Evening
Boston, Aug. THE strike ballot
taken by the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Clerks on the New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad. COM
pleted at midnight was overwhelming-
~ in favor Of strike. according to
union officials here. They said that
5000 clerks on the system might quit
work before the end Of the week.
Loss of the Saturday half holiday.
Of time and one half for overtime
work and Of vacations with pay are
among the grievances involved.
In anticipation of a strike the New
Haven, management already has hired
100 clerks here, It was said. and is
opening schools of instruction.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
JOHN SCOTT ACCUSED
OF ASSAULT|NG TWO
Hare's Corner Man Charged
With Attacking Andrew Casey
and Everett Carrigan.

Arraigned before Magistrate S,rad-
ley today on charges Of assault and
battery on Andrew Casey of 3 South
Harrison street and Everett Carrigan
of s2S West Fourth street. John Scott
Of Hare's Corner waived hearing and
was held under $1,000 bail in each case
FOR hearing by the Court OF General
Sessions.
The assault IS alleged to have oc-
CURED Saturday night when the three
men and two other companions were
riding in Scott's automobile along the
State Road. The other four men want
ed Scott TO go further, but, it was al
legged, the latter refused and suddenly
turning on them with a knife inflicted
painful wounds in Casey and Carri-
gan. The two men had 10 be taken 10
the Delaware Hospital for treatment.
Scott was arrested this morning BY
State Detective John Moore on war
rants sworn out by Casey and Carri-
gan.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
GEORGE PIERCE DIES IN
SANTA BARBARA, CAL.
For Many Years He Lived in
New Castle, Practicing Law
in Philadelphia.

George Peirce. until recently q
prominent and influential resident of
New Castle. died at Santa Barbara,
Cal. last Sunday, OF pneumonia, after
a short Illness. No information re-
garding funeral arrangements has as
yet been received by relatives of the
deceased in this city.
Mrs Peirce, who was a lawyer, re-
sided in New Castle about 19 years.
Last year he and Mrs. Peirce moved
10 Washington. spending the winter
there. They left for California in the
spring. Mr.. Peirce was an active mem
Der of the First Presbyterian Church
OF New Castle. He was a member of
the Grand Army of the Republic He
also took an interest III the Boy Scout
movement.
Deceased is survived by his wife,
who before her marriage was Miss
Lucy Spotswood. daughter of the late
Rev. John B. Spotswood. for many
years pastor of the First Presbyterian
Church OF New Castle.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
R|TCH|E OF A. F. |.
ASKS STRIKERS TO
AWAIT SETTLEM ENT
Declared, in Address at Labor
Temple, Damaging Influences
Were at Work.
R. R. SITUATION UNCHANGED

Joseph Ritchie, representative for
the American Federation Of Labor and
mana ger of the Philadelphia district
for the strike. arraigncd the railroads
of tho country and the newspapers for
"a determined effort to destroy the
principles and orga uization ff the
labor crafts of this country before an
audience of 500 men and women in
rvthisn Castle AT meeting Of railroad
strikers
k.tchie charged that the railroa DIS.
the National Chamber Of CornmerCe
and the American Bankers Association
were leagued 10 destroy the labor or
panizations Of this country and 10
bring them back 10 normalCy. which
means the less than living wage paid
them in 1917" lie claimed that brutal
business treatment was being accord
ed the men. and not only the railroad
men, but all labor. as was evidenced
by the printers. hricklayers and build
.ng crafts strikes in the period follow
ing the ArmistiCe.
Continued on page -
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
WATER SUPPLIED
bRECK'S LANE IS
FOUND POLLUTED
Or. R. S. McBirney Says It is
Dangerous and Unfit
for Use.
WANTS ALL WELLS CLOSED

DIR. r. 5. MCBirncy, secretary OF the
Board OF Health, yesterday sent n let
ter TO the Board of Water Commist
sioners calling their attention TO what
he termed the very badly polluted and
dangerous condition of the drinking
water supplied the residents of that
section known as Breck's Lane and
suggesting that the city water sefvice
be extended 10 them. The Water Com
missioners instructed the secretary 10
acknowledge receipt of the communi-
cation but took no action on the sub
5eCt yesterday at their meeting.
DIR. McBirney, in his letter. points TO
the dangers of typhoid fever as a re-
suit of this polluted drinking water and
says that even one or two cases cause
a serious menace which might devel-
op into dangerous situation and
possibly an epidemic and for this rea-
son the health officials are anxious to
eliminate all sources Of danger both
within the city and through its imme-
diate environs.
At the present time the health de-
rartment records show there are
twelve cases Of typhoid fever i'm Will
iAAshrANiA. NiAt il'N VASE was t'li'i Nth
last week. These twelve cases however
contain several Of long standing and
some Of them are known TO have re-
covered hut never so reported To the
health department so that 1t is not an
exact representation OF the actual sit
uation I'm town.
Officials OF the Water Department
state that anyone beyond the city
limits may apply for the city water
service and every effort is made to
Continued on page 6.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
KHAN BURLESQUE BY
STATE TROOPERS
FIRST NIGHT IN CAMP
Party of 35 Had a Frolic in Bed
Sheets Which Kept Others
Awake.
DOWN TO BUSINESS TODAY

STAFF Correspondence of Every Evening.
Camp George w. Sparks. State Rifle
Range. Aug. 1.---From midnight last
night until daybreak thls morning
hilarity reigned in camp. There was
no rest for the weary and incidentally
every member Of the 19Sth Artillery,
AntiAircraft Delaware National
Guard. is well informed concerning
the mysteries of the ku Klux Khan"
which was burlesqued In noisy fashion.
There was a continual "kluckirg" on
the reservation the latter part ot the
night. Officers quarters were invaded.
mess tents charged" and even the
night guard routed. After streuu-
settled down at taps for seemingly
good nights rest. Within an hour.
however. practically every member OF
the outfit was astir. One entire unit.
comprising 35 men, in the First Bat
TALON, each CARRIED i'm "A white he'd
sack modified near the medical head
quarters. Following n brief business
session" during which every man was
sworn to secrecy, n march on the cam
pus was begun.
At each of the officers quarters the
group halted then kluckcd for n while
and moved To the adjoining tent. At
the quarters of Lieutenant Warren
Baldwin it was planned to march
single file through the tent on the
alert for emergency. Lieutenant .Rald-
win quickly changed tn program of
the proposed INVASION. lie poured
several buckets of water ON tho white
garbed figures, There was n sCurry of
feet and the intruders departed 70 an
other section of tho camp. Complaint
was registered with Lieutenant Louis
Green. officer Of the day. This morn
Ing Lieutenant Green stated that y
required three hours To round up the
midnight marChers.
Lieutenant John w. Kindal. Ser
vice Battery, was designated officer
of the day. succeeding Lieutenant
Louis H. Green.
Battery III" OF New Castle. in CAM
mand of Captain :. p. l. Duncan. left
for its home town this afternoon to at
tend the funeral Of William Jester.
who died in Wilmington Saturday as
result of injuries received in an ac-
cident at the Harlan plant. Jester
was former member of Captain Dun
cans company. and served overseas
with the \. +. T.. The rcgimcntal
band. headed by Drum Major Harry
Dawson. also attended the funeral.
Battery n will hold its annual
dance Friday night in the Van Dyke
Armory. Music will be furnished hv
the regimental band.
The soldiers this afternoon CON
tinued with their infantry drill in
spection on the northern section Of the
! rife range.
/ Continued on page %
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
HEAR REVIEW OF WORK
100000 Represented at Allan
tic City Convention Which
Opened This Morning.
BY Assoclated Press 70 Every Evening.

By Associated Press 10 t-Nery ENenlDH.
Atlantic city. Aug. Supreme
Knight Jmes a. Flaherty IN his OPEN
ing address at the fortieth Information
al Convention Of the knights Of Col
umbus today denied that "A single cent
Of the war fund Of the X Of G. was
being used in the American history
movement IN It's welfare work in
Rome.
Delegates representing 100000 mem
bers of the order from every state in
the union and the provinces of Canada
as we'll as Mexico. Cuba. the Philip
pines, Hawaii, Alaska. Panama and
Porto Rico are in attendance.
Mr.. Flherty, in his review and pros
pectus of the annual program of the
order placed the Knights OF Columbus
American history movement as the
most effective II the many peace-time
patriotic works undertaken by the
knights.
He reported that the knights Of
Columbus program TO expend the ST.
100000 balance of its war fund on ed
ucational and disqualification work had
progressed TO such an extent that the
hil4SntS uuI4llS lle past lWeINe mon lilS
rendered service in 362 hospitals to
more than 5000 men; that they had
graduated 10000 from their evening
schools, provided 5000 free courses In
their new national correspondence
school at New Haven, and paid the
way Of 500 veterans in forty colleges
for another year. The colleges included
such institutions as Yale, Georgetown
and Notre Dame, he said.
He stated that Pope Plus NJ had re-
affirmed the request of the late Pope
Benedict that the knights maintain
welfare work in Rome. The supreme
council he said, had voted $1,000. 600
10 do this.
+. a. Horty of Wilmington Is the
official delegate from Delaware to the
convention. Other members Of the or
der are also in attendance.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
ROCKET IS SIGNAL
FOR MINERS ATTACK
Deputy Sheriffs Battle With
Mob and Save Penna. TippIe
From Torch.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Uniontown, Pa. Aug deputy
sheriffs and guards at the mine Of
the Locust lin Coal and coke Com
pany near Point Marion. Pa, in the
Fayette strike region. fought with a
crowd Of men who tried to burn the
tipple early today. The shooting
lasted more than an hour None Of the
guards or deputies were wounded. but
searching parties were In the woods
today looking for members Of the as
sailing party who might have been
hit
The mine guards, patrolling their
regular posts. saw a rocket go up
from a hill behind the tipple. They
ran up the rise and had progressed
only few hundred feet when they
were met by fusillade Of shots. fired
from the brush.
Tho deputies and guards sought
safety in nearby woods and returned
the fire. This sort OF fighting con-
tinued untH the guards rushed into
the open, firing as they ran. and drove
the men under the tipple, where they
made another stand.
Later the guards drove toward the
stronghold and forced the assailants
10 retreat over the hill. The deputies
followed and they reported that they
saw about 30 men on the run.
state troopers were hurried from
several parts of the region and they
are combing the Point Marion region
in an effort TO apprehend the men.
The Locust Hi mine has been
working steadily since the strike be-
gan. II was not affected by the walk
out, although other mines in the
region are closed.