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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
TRUCK HITS SCHOOL Bus
But CHILDREN ESCAPE

LOGANSPtRT. Ind Nov 2s--
lEy a PA hack loaded with 80
school children and driven ~
Frank Carney was struck by trucl-
yesterday afternoon Oh the Kokomo
pike a1oG- taree miles south of
this city. .ae hack overturned. Nr.
Carney thrown lnto the street. eud
Miss Gertrude HarIesty o. Young
Amer!ca. who wss driving thc trucl,
was severely bruised. Several o.
the children received slight cuts
but none was hurt seriously.
According % the best inforTnz
ton available Mr Carney. vho
drives q hack fCr The washington
township consolidated schools va
driving west. As hls hack ,sds.
with children. arrived st the inter
section q the kokomo pike. ID.
truck driven by Miss Rsrdssty
struck the hack .a ths Eniddls
Mss HRrdesty was driving sou-h
on che Kokomo Pike.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
n. Y. ENGINEER IS
TARGET OFLAWYERS
IN TELEPHONE CASE
Pounced on When He Asserts
Rates Generally Lower Than
They We're in 1913.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. IS
Testimony Of Frank 3. Rhodes,
New York engineer OF the American
Telephone and Telegraph Co, that
telephone rates throughout the
country are generally lower now
than in 1873 was pounced upon to-
day by attorneys for the public SER
vice commission at the statewide
investigation into the telephone
situation.
Paul II Hayes. counsel for tho
commission. asked whether there
might be a discrimination against
Indiana telephone patrons if rates
nationally are generally lower. but
in this state are from 75 10 100 per-
cent higher than IN 1919. Mr..
Rhodes cOuntered with the sugges-
tion that rates in Indiana in 1913
might have been sub-normally low.
The second day oe the hearing,
which has been undertaken by the
commission for the purpose OF de-
termining a basis for reasonable
rates in the numerous rate advance
cases brought by the Indiana Bell
company, was taken up with the
cross examination Of Mt. Rhodes by
q battery of attorneys for the com
mission and With some rebut-al
testimony. I,v the telephone engineer.
Ask official Statements
once during the dav tho nroceed-
ina,s were interrupted when Mt
HAYES presented q formal reouest
through tie commission "a The IN
diana Bell company for detailed
fnopciar s.,ten,er.s % 10 D-ese-.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
BOARD LOWERS
LEVY OF TOWNSHIP

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Nov. as
The tax levy set by a board Of re-
view tn Plain township. Kosciusko
county. was lowered from st.44 10
Sl.s5 by .he state tax board today
The reductions were made as S1l-
lows.
Township - 80 cents road =
to T. cents. special school - 60 90
cents: tu.-.ou 80 90 60 l-9
The bond. library ard poor funds
lev!es were left the same at l. cea,s
ard : 1-2 cents respectively.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
FRANCE PLANS TO SEIZE
PROPERTY OF GERMANY

PARIS. Nov. 2S-(By L. P.)-
Premier p0!ncaT5s plans for se.z-
ing German property and invading
German territory were today for
mally approved BY the French cab.-
net in preparation for the repara-
,,ons crisis nov considered unavoid-
able
\ notification ~ tho French dec
sion has been sent 20 the alice.
Frances move IS likely 20 take
pace when the next German pay
nents fall due in January. L vii.
involve seizure of the RUar and
the setting Up or a romiraily .n-
dependent regime on The seft bank
of che Rhine.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
S0LONS TO MEET
TURKEY DAY TO
END FILIBUSTER
Republicans in Caucus Decide
to Push Passage of Dyer
Anti-Lynch Measure.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2S.-(By y.
p - Republican members OF the
senate after four-hour flibuster
wageG by the Democrats and after
threats from the Democratic side Of
continued obstruction voted q eau
Gus tonight 20 continue the fight II
behalf OF the Dyer anI-lynch bill.
A further decision was reached by
the Republican senators 10 hold the
senate in session on Thanksgiving
day-a most unusual occurrence
such action was found necessary 70
break Democratic opposition.
Tho vote on continuing the fight
for the Dyer bill, which has been
passed by the house. was understood
TO have been "a 20 I.
The Republican caucus brought 70
a close n rather turbulent day at
the senate wing Of the capitol. for
Democratic senators. acting in ac-
cord with a stand taken several days
ago IN party caucus, showed i'm
mediately upon the convenins of the
senate that they proposed TO block
the anti-lynching bill in every pos
sibe way.
Led from the floor by Sen. TIar-
rison Of Mississippi, the Democrats
started what they frankly conceded
20 be a "hlbuster" the minute the
chaplain concluded the morning
prayer. The tactics included in the
objections to the usual course OF
dispensing with the reading Of the
Journal, numerous quorum calls and
presentation OF amendments to yes
terday's journal on which Invariably
aye and nay notes were demanded.
Scientific Vancouver
Senate attaches characterized il
as "the most scientifically conducted
flibuster" carried on in the senate
in years and as proof Of this /. was
cited that only after signs OF yield
ing had been seen on the Republican
side, did the Democrats permit yes
terday's journal 10 be approved
This process usually consumes about
so seconds but today il required
four hours and might have taken
longer for when ne senate ad-
journed, Sen. Harrison had on his
desk a dozen or so amendments 20
the journal which he had been pre-
pared TO offer.
Not alone did the Democrats show
by their tactics that they were un-
alterably opposed TO consideration
Of the Dyer bill. but through their
leader. Sen. Underwood. Alabama.
said so plainly Sen. Underwood.
taking the floor late I'm the after
noon. told the majority leaders that
the Democrats had determined 10
permit the transaction of no bust
ness, not even the confirmation OF
nominations. until the Republicans
agreed 10 abandon the anti-lynching
measure. which he characterized rs
"a force bill pure and simple"
Republicans Then Caucus
Faced with this threat and fur
ther notified OF the determination
of the DemoCrats- who carried their
o0structionist tactics into an execu-
tive session Of the senate Just before
adjournmeut, Republican leaders
taking council among themselves,
determined upon an immediate
party caucus. Some consideration
was given in this caucus 20 the les
isiative program for the regular ees-
sion but no decision on this point
was reached.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
Colds Club Is Routed
By Limberger Cheese

PALO ALTO, Cal, Nov. 2S-
The Palo Alto High school Girls
Glee club is in bad odor.
Limburger cheese used as a
facial massage for neophytes
being initiated into the organi-
zation smelled so loudly its scent
reached the school authorities,
who banned meetings for the
rest of the school year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
NO INDICTMENT Is
RETURNED IN DUAL
MURDER MYSTERY
Grand Jurors Lay Matter
Over" - Widow Receives
News StOically.

SOAIERVILLE, y. J.. Nov. IS
CBy \. P.)-"For reasons which
seem to them sufficient and control
ling. the grand jury took no action
in the Hau-Mius murder case and
laid the matter over. This docs not
mean necessarily that the matter
cannot be taken up again by this OF
a subsequent grand jury
With these words Foreman Gibbs
OF the Somerset county grand jury
late today made known the fact that
no indictment had been returned in
one Of the most mystifying murder
dramas that has faced the country
In many years.
For five days Special Deputy Atty
Gen. Mott had been presenting eyi-
dence to bolster his theory as to who
killed Rev. Edward Wheeler Hail
and his choir singer. Mrs. Elearnor
r. Mills on the Phillips farm the
night OF Sept. IA. Today--a day re-
plete with dramatic prosecutor
presented his star witnesses and
then settled back 90 await the jury's
decision.
Outside the jury room some one
else was awaiting the decision. Il
was Mrs. Frances Noel Hall, the rec
tors widow, who had rushed 20 the
court house this morning in the
hope Of appearing before the grand
jury and who had not been granted
access. She received the decision as
she had received all other develop
rnts in tho case-stoically with
scarcely a trace Of emotion. y slight
biting Of the lips. little tug at her
handkerchief. that was all thai,
showed the stress under which she
must have been laboring.
Lawyer Given Message
She received her first word OF the
Jury's decision from a member o.
that body. Coming out OF the jury
room he handed q piece Of paper 20
her lawyer. Timothy y. Pfeiner o.
New York VINO throughout the lay
been seated in the foyer Of the court
house with Mrs. Hall and her con-
Gdantc. Miss SSllie Peters. lie az
once communicated the message 20
his client.
Then, while Foreman Gibbs was
issuing his formal statement Mrs
Hall rose. Assisted by her lawyer
and friends. she passed from the
foyer IN which all day che had sub
tected herself 20 the stares OF ths
curious ana made her way 20 her
car. The trio set out at once for tho
Ha,l home
Mr.. Mott. appointed u direct tn.
investigation because of criticism o.
the manner IN which it had been
handled IN the early stages, pinned
his hopes 90 the story told him by
Mrs. Jane Gibson. the quaint char
ac;c- who had appeared IN the myS
tery drama. under the caption O..
che pig woman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
HONOR RrpTIsITIoN

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Nov. 28.-
(By \. P.)-Gov McCray today
houorcd q requist.on from GOV.
Small OF Illinois Tor the return OF
Harry nd Mary Ann RlChberC. 20
Urbans, Ill. where they are charged
with burglary and grand larceny.
They are under arrest ~ Terre
Haute
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
INCREAsE CAPTTAL sTOCk

INDIANAPOLIS. Nov 2S.-(By
a. P)-No;icc Of an increase in It's
capital stock from $4,000 70 $500
600 was filed with the secretary of
state today by the Peru Chain
Works.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
THE WEATHER

Indiana: FalT and warmer We,lues-
day. Thursday increasing clnudiuess.
probably followed by colder at nigh;.
Lower Michigan; Mostly cloudy
"Wednesday and Thursday with prob
ably rain or snow Thursday warmer
wednesday. colder Thursday after
noon o. night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
BRITISH BREAK WITH GREECE
Bandits ON e to
Grief After They
Had Killed Cop
Trio Accounted for We're En-
route 10 Indiana TO
Rob Bank.

COLUMBUS. O.. Ncv. 2S.-jBr A.
P.)-Frou tho recesses Of a stolen
atomobils, four bandits early this
morning shot t1vo Columbus police
men, killing one.
Tonight one OF the four bandits
had been shot dead. two had been
captured following gun fights with
posses and ono was still NJ large.
The dead are:
PatroIman Granisou I. KocnIer
OF Columbus police; a bandit. known
% his pals only bill" The in
iu-ed are: Police Corporal Roscoe
g.. Friddle OF the Columbus force
James Martin. 80. one OF the band
rs, who attempted suicide when
about 10 be captured 10y a posse.
The dead bandit was found in h-=
gangs abandoned automobile this
morning near West jefferson Is
miles west OF Columbus. lie evident
iy had been struck by bullets fired
by Corporal Friddle as the police
officer lay injured on a sidewalk
ernptying two rcvolvcrs after tho
bandits fleeing car.
Two OF the bandits Martin and
'Loomie" CUmmins were captured
this evening. following a gun fight
in the woods near Lilly chapel
about 90 miles southwest OF Colum-
bus The fourth member OF the
bandit gang. described by Cummins
as being Edward Lewis. q noted
rosf office robber- was still a- large
Cumm.ns told police Lewis was the
member OF the gang who had shot
the two policemen.
Cummins gave his home as Cleve-
land.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
Attempts Suicide


When a posse Of Columbus police
officers closed in on Martin, he
pointed a revolver at his head and
fired in an attempt at suicide. PLY
sicians say Martin and Corporal
Friddle viii live.
Reports were received tonight
that the fourth bandit had been
captured by the posse but at a late
hour he had not been brought TO
police headquarters.
Plans were being made tonight
for arraignment Of the tvvo captured
men early tomorrow.
Scores Of Columbus and Spring
field policemen and deputzed citi-
zens were securing woods and hills
southwest OF Columbus tonight for
the one missing bandit. They were
being aided by light from huge
torches and searchlights manipu.
, lated by members Of the Columbus
fire department.
Police declared that tho lone
bandit would be captured dead or
alive before daylight tomorrow
morning
Three OF the bandits were seen
later today 10 enter O. farm house
about three-quarters Of mile eas.
Of Lilly chapel The police were no.
titled and quickly surrounded tho
house and opened fire The gunfre
was returned, and many shots were
I exchanged.
Makes Full Confession
The bandits ran out OF the back
door OF the house and two or them
disappeared in tho woods The
third, Cummius, fell. injuring lis
knee and was captured. Police say
lie made n complete confession.
Martin was captured an hour Ia
ter in the woods near Galloway. HIS
ammunition gone. it is believed he
unsucc essfuuy attempted suicide
with his last bullet
The four bandits started the bat
tie with the officers this morning ar
ter they had been arrested at the re-
quest Of Cleveland authorities for
having stolen the car in which they
Continued on Page Two)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29
Schools Tcaching Hatred.

'1The!r finances GaVo Deen ueUIt--
"a FOR the purpose OF destroy.ns us.
They have no; paid Us. and we have
been aa5Ie 90 pay cur own ou.igo-
ticas. CO through the schools q
Germany aad you VIII f.ud they arr
teaching hatred cs the French. co
% cur schools and colleges and uus-
gers.t!es and you VIII not md one
man who would uo- couslde. g.
something und.galhed and not 90
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-29

Continued on Pars Two)
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
DAIRY SHOW is A
r.. BIG CREDIT TO FAIR
(Continued from page y

&COuLlu0Su A1oIA pe6O -
other plan fof Beltrami county has
some good live timber in the Guern-
sey breed, among which are the fol-
Iowa.: Swanberg & Anderson OF
Wilton, who love their cows more
than their, dinner, as evidenced at
the fair-we would suggest that they
find someone to correct this radical
breach Of nature. ."-
r. Northern Cedar Farm Of Black
duck was on the job as usual and got
away with many Of the honors, hav-
ing second bull, second bull calf and
Second cow-but you can't keep a
Whiting in second place for long, so
he next steps out with first cow in
the county and walks off with beau
tiful silver cup. Happy is he who
expects nothing, for he shall not be
disappointed"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
STATE TO AID IN MAR -
KETiNc POTATO CROP
CONTINUED From Page IL

Continued From Page IL
small margins Of increase in produc-
ton.
In the face Of this situation, the
State Department Of Agriculture
feels that these: facts should be
known to growers and shippers with
in the state, and that every means
possible should be taken to load and
ship out only the best of the crop.
Cars that are loaded field run and
consigned under these conditions
stand a good chance of lying unsold
on the tracks, while cars that are
graded U. s. No. 1 will, hold their
own in the markets. 7
The, Agricultural Extension Div
ision of the University of Minnesota
is cooperating with the State De-
partment Of Agriculture to put on
the following series of meetings:
Eight one day grading schools to
be held as follows: Duluth, August
22nd; Grand Rapids, August 23rd;
Bemidji, August oath; Brainerd,
August 25th.
A second group Of meetings will
be held on the same dates as fol-
lows: Thief River Falls, August 22nd
Ada, August 23rd; Detroit, August
oath; Long Prairie, August 18th.
Following these meetings the Ex-
on with the county agents of the
various counties a2campaign Of ed
ucation reaching to the local ship
per and grower during the month OF
September. 49,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
BRENTWOOD MEN RETURN
TO SOUTH BEND, IND

: w. A. Babbett and son Edward,
together with Mr.. Fish, of South
Bend, Ind, who were here during
the fair with an exhibit Of brentwood
products, returned home Saturday.
They also made careful inspec-
ton of the country round about for
birch suitable for their use and re-
port most satisfactory results Of their
findings. -.
Mr.. Babbett expects to return to
Bemidji in about three weeks at
which time he will probably submit
a. schedule Of prices to be paid to
farmers for the white birch and other
grades. He is enthusiastic about the
future Of the Bemidji plant and de-
sires the cooperation Of all in this
vicinity. 80 :: '~@'
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
NOTICE FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received
at W. G.. Schroeder's, School Clerk,
by the School Board Of Common
School District No. 10, County OF
Beltrami, State of Minnesota, until
P. NJ, September 9th, for the erec-
ton and completion of school
building on Section II, Town Of
Grant Valley, Range 81, County OF
Beltrami, without heating plant and
according to plans and specifications.
Bids must be accompanied by q
certified check for a per cent OF the
amount of the bid, payable to the
School Board, District No. 10, Bel
trami County, Minnesota, which
check will be returned when build
ing contract is accepted or when the
School Board does not accept the bid i.
. Plans and specifications at the
Clerks home in Grant Valley.
The School Board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
w. G. SCHROEDER
,..a Clerk, District No. 10,
County of Beltrami, Minnesota.
1854 ......... .-. ..ssz
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
BEllDI CLUB WILL BE
REPRESENTED FORKS

DR.. D. F. McCann, n. L. Huffamn
TT; Burke, II. q. Mitchell, DR.. H.
A.: Northrup and E. D. Boyce are
delegates to the district convention
of Kiwanis. to be held at Grand Forks
August "a and s25 and will repfe1
sent the local organization at this
session. III. ~. = =.
The, program includes addresses
by. prominent men, such as Roe E.
Fulkerson, editor Of the kiwanis
magazine at Washington, D. c.,
musical director Jules Brazil Of Can
ada, who will lead the. singing and
many other nationally known speak
ers. - ~ - =. . (.
There will be picnics, banquets,
parades, sports and speeches galore
with every minute of the two days
filled from 500 am. to midnight
The local club is entitled to addi-
tional delegates and those who in
tend to go are requested to notify
the secretary at once so that proper
reservations can be made.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
RAISE fire FUND BY I !. r: !
LICENSING CAMPERS
(By United Pre u

St. Paul, Aug. 22-Licensing Of
campers will be asked Of the legis-
lation to provide funds for fire
fighting, it was announced today by
w. T., Cox, state forester. This
would provide an income of 100000
to $4,000 year which would en-
able the department to be much
more efficient in preventing and ex-
tinguishing fires. ~.'. T..
Cox also announced that he would
ask that the state regulate drainage
work more carefully. g.. - =.
There are now about 1900 men
fighting fires in Northern Minnesota
extinguishing them at the rate OF
Is a day. & 1885,. .e...... =.
= e Z }5-s,a.- s.--..et 4Al
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
AMERICAN MANHOOD
FOR PREPAREDNESS
So Declares General John J.
Pershing of United
u. States Armies.
(By United Pressl

Washington, Aug. %, (By A. L.
Bradford, copyrighted for the Uni
ted Press, 1929 American man
hood is rising to the necessity for
military preparedness in the opir-
ion Of General John J. Pershing,
general of the armies of the United
States.
"The people Of the country are
displaying a greater interest now in
military training that at any time
since the Armistice," the general
declared. General Pershing's state
ments are regarded as particularly
significant coming as they do inn
aediately after President Hardings
address yesterday to 1000 citizen
soldiers who were told by the ex-
ecutive that America wants no more
men, but wants to be prepared II
another war comes, - ="
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
BONUS Bill To PASS
SENATE BY AUGUST SO
tBy United Press)

Washington, Aug. 22-Passage Of
the bonus bill in the senate by the
middle of next week with approx
mately 80 votes against it was as
sured today.
Chairman McCumber, co-author Of
the bill predicted substantial ma
jority of two-thirds will advance
the measure to the president for his
signature.
Evidences were lining up for bat
tie on the grounds the nation can't
stand any additional financial bur
den, which the bonus it is estimated
will impose to the extent of about
four billion. McCumber and other
staunch supporters were ready to
contend that the BONUS is in reality
government obligation long over
due to war veterans.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
ALEC MCKENZIE HEIRS
TO DISCUSS WILL
By United Press)

St. Paul, August 22-Heirs of the
late Alex Mckenzie, were expected
to report to; Judge Howard Wheeler
today on the progress of negotia-
tons for an agreement on his will.
Two daughters by his first mar
riage were attempting to secure a
settlement without contest Of the
estate, which gives them approx
mately 100000 and three children
Of his second marriage $4,000 each.
Mrs. Anna Mckenzie Mcdonald
and Mrs. Mary Barbery Foster are
the daughters by his first marriage.
jeanette, Thomas and Alex, Jr., Nc
Kenzie are the children by his Sec
ond marriage which was not reveal
ed to even McKenzie's closest friends
until after his death.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
HARDING. WANTS MINE
BODY FROM PEOPLE
(By United Press)

" Washington, Aug. 22-President
Harding wants the federal commits
sion that will make complete in
vestigation Of the mining industry
to be composed only Of representa-
tives of the public, it was stated
at the white house today.
Announcement Of the presidents
opposition to a tri-parti:e commits
sion of miners, operators and the
public came after the senate Ia
Dor committee reported Senator
Borah's bill creating a coal inves-
tigating agency of: only public rep
resentatives. It will be pushed thru
congress before the end Of the week
it appeared certain today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
SAL0ONKEEPER KILLS @
TWO BANDITS IN SALOON
(By United PresS)

St. Paul, Aug. 22-Clubbed into
Inconsistencies by three bandits,
Nick Balls, saloon keeper, recovered
his senses and fatally shot two of
his assailants last night. One Of the
bandits, unidentified early today
was shot through the lungs by Balls
and died in the doorway Of the sa-
loon. The other bandit was taken to
the hospital with three bullet
wounds in his abdomen and died ear
" today. Police say he was known in
the under world as Butch Lee"
Balls said the trio entered the
saloon shortly before midnight, and
one struck him over the head and
he fell behind the bar. They ram
sacked the till of the days receipts.
Balls recovered his senses, reached
for his revolver and began firing.
The third man escaped.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-08-22
CLAUSE TO CURB COAL .
PROFITEERINC FRAMED
(By United Press)

Washington, Aug. PA new
clause to curb coal profiteering is
being framed by administration
cabinet members. At the suggestion
of President Harding several plans
have been submitted to Attorney
General Daugherty and he is expec-
ted to confer with secretary Hoover
and Davis today I'M an effort to
find a satisfactory measure.
, Unexpected legislature difficult
ties are besetting the attempt to
provide. federal supervision of the
fuel prices. ....~,, -.5.. .s...e.s- s...