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South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
NOTABLE SPEAKERS
TO ADDRESS MEET
Annual Convention of Ameri-
can Peat Society to Begin
Here Tomorrow.

Many well known authorities on
fertilization and peat and muck soils
are on the speaking program Of the
18th annual convention of the Amer
ican Peat society which opens here
at o'clock tomorrow morning and
continues for five days Business
sessions during the three days will
be held at the Chamber of Com
merce while headquarters viii be
maintained at the oliver Hotel
Notable among the sreakers are
Prof. Homer Thompson, department
of vegetable gardening. Cornell uni
versity; Prof. 5. ID. Conner. asso-
ciate chemist in soils and crops, In
diana experiment station; Prof. w.
r. Beattie. extension hOrticuiturist,
bureau of plant industry, depart
ment of agriculture; Prof T.. J.
Away, division of soils, University
Of Minnesota; c. C. OLSON who
was formerly in chage of peat in
vestigations for the L. :. geological
survey; w \ Logan. state geologist
of Indiana; r. II. Kudlich. assistant
chief mechanical engineer. L. s. bu-
reau of mines; +. Y. Moors, fuel
engineer in charge of experimental
plant of Canada department of
mines; Prof. G.. A. Russell bureau
OF plant industry, department of
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
TRAIN ON LOCAL
DIVISION WRECKED
Rail Officials Say 'Tamper-
ing With Switches Cause
of Two Sunday Wrecks.

Two freight trains. one of them
on the local division OF the Penn
sylvania system, were reported
wrecked near indianapolis early yes
terday. The other wreck which
was the most costly. was on the Peo-
ria and Eastern division of the Big
-Four railroad. Both occurred near
Clermont, Ind. west of Indianap-
oils. and within one hour OF each
other
According to officials of the two
roads. each wreck was caused By
tapering with switches. these state
ments following an investigation.
No one was injured seriously in
either wreck
The engine and 10 cars Of the
Peoria and Eastern freight train
were deraIled and merchandise val
ued at 100000. was destroyed. Z.
IT. Allison, superintendent of the
road told Indianapolis officials that
the train was deliberately wrecked,
j; was said.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
By Arch Dale

following at his heels, but in passing he stole the bottle
from the little Doc Dad baby IN the carriage and the col
cred very very angry. Old Mr. Lion is licking
the a-day sucker OF little Doc Dad and the little Doc
Dads Mother is trying to drive him away Roly and
Poly have placed pebbles in old kettle and
tying to the lions tail N.Y. but there will be racket
when Mr. Lion starts down the street Fannefeet, the
Cop, tried stop the animals and Tiny has lifted him.
with his trunk and he swinging by his belt from the lamp
post hook while Tiny tvvirs his moustache, and Mr. Monk
wearing his helmet for all the world like really for
truly policeman. Mr. Bear has stolen barrel Of moIasses
from the grocery store II Sleepy Sarns Sleepy
Sam asleep, usual but his big bull dog is after Mr.
Bear, and giving him merry chase Old Master Tiger
to have had the worst luck of ALL He had his head
in big stew kettle filed with Porrdge when
wife found him. Away he went with the kettle over his
head, and many spots his body = and old Man
Crouch is right IN his way Something bound happen
to MIR. Crouch while Old Doc. Sawbone looking upon
the scene, simply cumfounded.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28

Nicholas Mutt and Tiny, the elephant, great pals.
They lived together in the house and wherever Mich
olas went Tiny very apt to follow. But Tiny had
wonderful appetite and he ate much that finally Ncho
las decided dispose of him. He sold him for
FIVE dollars. This had menagerie of his own, and
in he kept lions and tigers and monkeys and snakes and
a hppopoamus and lots and lots Of wild animals NchO
las glad indeed, be rid of Tiny for he did
have buy food for him and he thought Tiny would be
happy to be IN the menagere with the other wild ami
mails. One day Nicholas sitting alone IN his yard.
He heard noise the gatethe gate opened wide and
IN walked MIR. Tiny, the elephant And not that only but
nagerie Nicholas had awful time. The animals
all of the food in the pantry The hippopotamus craled
into Nicholas bath tub take bath and the lion craled
into his bed and Nicholas had to sleep the front
STEP The next morning Nicholas started to take walk
through the village and all of the wild animals followed
him, and here they are-and what commotion they
creating MIR. Hippo has grown very fond of Nicholas and
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
TO MEET
HERE IN INSTITUTE
Large Number to Attend Ses-
siOns Which Open at High
School This Morning.

II is expected that at least 700
teachers will be in attendance at the
opening of the st. Joseph county
teachers institute at the local high
school building at $3.50 o'clock this
morning. The institute is held here
each year preliminary TO the fall
sessions Of the schools of South Bend
and St Joseph county.
At the general session this morn
ing, Or. j. l.. O'Brien, director of
the rural education and extension
department, Indiana State Normal,
will lecture on The Ideal Teacher
This session will be followed by sec
tional meetings which will be in
charge of various instructors of the
institute. At 1880 o'clock this after
noon. Dr. Alfred l.. Hallquest, direc-
tor of the school of affiiliation and
professor of education at the Univer-
city Of Cincinnati. and director Of
the Cincinnati high schools, will talk
on Selling the Goods
An interesting program has been
arranged for the other sessions dur
ing the institute which will continue
until Friday.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
WOMAN SUFFERING
WITH BROKEN Arm
FOLLOWING CRASH
Five Other Persons Receive
Lesser Hurts in Auto Ac-
cident Sunday.

1Trs W.aam 81 NiedbaIskt 722
W Monroe e.. IS 81 the Epworth
hospital suffering from a broken
right arm received when a stude-
baker touring car. driven by Peter
Sfackowlck. 1880 rs. Grace ST.
crashed into the Studebaker sedan
driven by John Kruk. jr- 400 s
Phillips ST.. "a which she was rid
ing. al the corner Of olive and Ford
sts. early yesterday afternoon. Four
other occupants of the cars We're
slightly cut by flying glass.
AIackowick wac driving west on
Ford 30 when he crashed into the
Kruk car. which was COINS south
struck the Kruk car -quereiy. shat
tering the glass in the sedan's win
dows and hurung it in every di-
rection.
In the Kruk machine were John
Kruk, who suffered slight cut in
bis right hand. steve KambOwski.
al s Phillips ST. cut on left shout
der; Mr. and Mrs William VI Med
ba iski. and william Miller. 451 s.
Philips st..
In the Mackow.ck car were Fran
els PrzylIsz. 1924 w Ford ST. who
received slight cute about the fore
head. Gertrude T. Smusilsld. 300
W. Grace s, right side strained.
and Mary Hazinski. 1906 vs.. Grace
st.
The injured were treated by DIT.
J p. Berteling. 215 S. Lafayette St.
and with the exception OF Mrs.
Niedbalski. were allowed 20 go 10
their homes. The police ambulance
was summoned 20 the scene but the
injured were rushed TO DR.. Bertel-
ing's office before the ambulance
. arrived
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
STILL SEEKING SLAYER
OF CRIPPLED MERCHANT

CASSOPOLIS. Mich. Aug 2T.-No
further arrests have been made nor
has any confession been forthcoming
in connection with the murder Of
George ". Shaw. crippled storekeep-
ar al Brownsville, Mich. Sheriff Wy
man announced tonight. Shaw's bat
tered body was found In front OF the
store early Friday. and the arrest OF
Frank Miltenberger, q. his wife, "a.
and the formers cousin, Ernest Mil
tenberger. 21, on suspicion followed.
The sheriff intimlted this morning
that ne had information that might
aid IN placing the blarse for the
murder.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
QUARTET OF YOUNG
BOYS ARRESTED ON
BURGLARY CHARGES
Lads, Between IA and Il
Years Old, Admit RObbing
Vending Machine.

Four local youths ranging in age
from il 20 II years. three Of them
said 10 have former police records,
are being held by the local police
on charges OF burglary, the outcome
OF an entrance into the Auditorium
theater. made by them early Sunday
morning and the stealing Of pea
nut vending machine from the lobby
with ,he money contained.
The boys. who gave their names
as LOtue Sabieralski. II. IT'S w.
Monroe ST. Kazim.ez POwelsai, 10,
453 Brookheld st; Ed Szloprak, a..
451 Phillips ST., and Stanley Wac
kowak, 4l2 5. Grant ST., were ar
morning by officers Szmanski and
Laskowski as they came from OUT
of an alley in the rear of the Audi
torium thater The officers inn
mediately became suspicious of the
actions of the youths, especially on
account Of the lateness of the hour.
and the extreme youthfulness of the
quartet Three OF the group still
wore short trousers.
The officers questioned the quart
e. at length concerning their ACTIONS
and reasons for being on the streets
at that time of night Not being
able to withdraw satisfactory ans
wers from the boys, the officers
made them accompany them back
through the alley from whence they
had darted.
Find Supply of Pennies
Back in the alley and up against
the side Of a building, was the re-
mains of what had once been pea
tnut vending machine. The machine
had been battered open and the
money contents removed. Upon
searching the boys a plentiful supply
of pennies was found.
Upon bein brought TO the station
the youths are said to have confes-
/ sed TO stealing the machine from the
theater lobby and taking it up the
alley TO force it open.
When being booked Sabieralski
gave his name as Harry Walker.
CAPTAIN of Detectives Hamilton,
however. was called into the case
and identified Sabieralski as having
( been in the tolls of the police before.
/ POwelski is also said to have re-
cord
An investigation of the records of
/ the youths is being made in an ef-
I fort TO determine whether or not
they have been implicated in other
| petty robbery cases.
/ Because Of the extreme youth OF
/ Szloprak and Wackowok ther are
being held i'm the county Jail while
Is Sabieralski and Powelski are lodged
/ in the city jail.
When arrested the quartet had a
I total of 50 between them. The eX-
act amount of money in the vending
1 machine at the time it. was broken
/ into is not known.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28

mines; Prof. G. a. Russell, bureau
of plant industry. department of
agriculture; and Fred Wiedmer,
president of the iedmerW Chemical
co.
Various topics will be discussed at
the meetings by the speakers
The convention viii be opened to-
morrow morning with and address
of greeting by Mayor Eli r. See birt
at o'clock and address by the
president of the organization, Myron
W. Robinson. The annual smoker
will be held tomorrow evening at s
o'clock in the Rotary room of the
oliver hotel.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
CZYBINSKI ARRESTED
ON LIQUOR CHARGES

Philip Czybinski, Division 81. road,
about 1 o'clock hy Federal Prohihi-
tion Agents Colt and Chrobot. charg-
ed with unlawful possession of in
-oNicaung liquor.
When brought To the police station
was arrested yesterday afternoon
ne save a personal bond for $500
for his appearance I'm court
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
IMPROVING THF HAIR.

For improving the Seneral coHdi-
t.ou of the hair -he bob is said to5 be
the most beneficial thinz Many
women who do not care for bobbed
hair are having their hair cut
shoulder length. just long enough TO
do UP under a net Beauty special
ISIS also recommend sun baths and
etrug The hair hang as much as
uo=eihIe
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
Theft of Tube, Worth SI.4O,
Leads 10 Larceny u Vnrr0nt

Jess Bozart. 80 years old. 126 t,.
Main ST. was arrested last night by
Officers Winther and Kish on a
charge OF petty larceny ON a warrant
sworn ont by Harold shaw, pro-
prietor Of the Central Garage. y.
ST. Joseph St
Shaw charges Bozart with stealing
one S0x3 IL tube valued az $40.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
Orpheun1 Patrons
Discover LoUe An
Interesting opic
The Love Game" Featured
Act on Program ~ Other
Acts Vie for HOnors.

Ample proof that love" a. a
subject commands the undivided at
teruon of south Bend audiences. at
the same time providing plenty OF
laughs and entertainment. was gwen
yesterday az the Orpheum theater
when Harry Hayden and company
offered The Love Game az the
featured act on a well balanced pro-
gram.
Hayden. who is well known 20
followers Of the legitimate stage
hov.ug appeared for some time on
Broadway in The Boomerang" -
ably supported by two clever girls
and an equally clever fellow who
breaks right down and confesses''
that his every appearance affords
the giris thrill The act abounds
in Infectious mlrth, the less talented
lovers efforts 90 win his girIs
hand keeping the audience in an
Uproar.
The act is as old as its subject
IN many respects but nevertheless
it goes over a. well today as 10
ever did.
Melody and "fast talking are ar
rayed against each other for second
honOrs on the bin for the first half
Of the week. Neal Able. who -
styled "the mani with the mobile
face" furnishes the fast talking, in
terspersed with some "footwork, %
while The Cotton Pickers and the
Three White Kuhns provide the
melody.
other Acts Good.
Able is monoIogist who talks
like the Twentieth Century travels
and who has at his command a
bevy of jokes, some of which are
real good and others not so good.
He has little trouble getting ac-
/ quainted with an audience and will
I find favor with most of them.
The Three White Kuhns, aug
mented by their alleged Mummy"
mix comedy and harmony very well
and were called back 10 do their
| stuff" several times before the cur
/ tain fell. A bass viOl. which as it
| owner facetiously remarked was
/ both base and vile. helps or re-
tracts from the act, all depend
! ing on the viewpoint
| Music of the plantation sort is
/ given by the Cotton Pickers. a group
/ Of "blackface" entertainers who
I present Characterization OF the
southern negro. Some clever dane
ing is also given by Elsie McGarry
a featured member of the group.
George and Mae Lefevre. a dancing
\ team in Twelve O'clock at the
Masque Ball." and PaR snksl with
particularly well sAtnsd dor q
I fer the other two as1A ey4oai's aEA
which Is styled "Yhsts Nsrt." \
/ especially good for en opening ASt
The usual Pathe News Weekly
\ supplements the program.
r " T.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
HEIXET ERnCKs-

Daped velvet frocks increase in
number as the season advances This
year velvet IS so soft and suppie
that ir is the ideal material fcr
draping into the fashionable lines OF
the present.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28

Word has been received here of
the birth OF a son on Aug % 20 Mr..
ard Mrs Judson Driver. of Green
field. III. Mrs. Driver was formerly
M-Ss Gladys Jaquth OF this city
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28

boy in the average small town,
consistently lodging all the duties
imposed by life and an irate guar
dian. in orCer 10 go fishing. and
deriving his greatest thrill from
listening 10 the PHILOSOPHERS and
worldly wisdom Of the village in
ventor. If one can imagine all the
thoughts and bOy!sh pranks ever
invented. being condensed in one
small red-headed, frecke.-faced
youngster. the result would be
Wesley Barry in School Days"
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
HARMONY.

Drooping hats are most appro-
pirate for wear with the long daped
gov NJ. They are becoming and pie
turesque and brirg a gown into cor
rect harmony with ores figure
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28
THREE CARS FIGURE
IN MACHINE CRASH
Guy Mccormick Receives
Minor Cuts in Unusual Ac-
cident Sunday Afternoon.

An unusual automobile crash in
which three machines figured. oc-
CURED yesterday afternoon shortly
after O'Clock at the corner OF
South and Fellows SITS Earl @. Mil
Ter was driving a Buick car west on
South ST.. when he crashed into
Ford driven by Roy McIormick, 726
s Hendrick ST., Mishawaka. which
was going north on Fellows ST.
Harvey Strum. 207 Walkerson ST,
Goshen. driving his Monroe car
south on Fellows ST., drove along at
this time. and when Miler's Buick
struck McCormick's Ford, it threw
the latter car into Strum's machine.
The impact crushed in the front of
the Monroe.
Guy Mccormick. 3231a s. Carroll
ST.. brother Of the driver of the Ford
and who was with the latter at the
time of the crash. was slightly cut
about the head by flying glass He
was removed to his home by Miller.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28

The coffins II the ancient Eeyp-
tians were made OF cork.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28

The Chinese use shark fins for
making thick, gelaunCus soup.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-28

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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22
BILLINGS COAL
MINERS SIGN UP

Billings, Mont. Aug. 22-Oper-
ators representing virtually all
the coal mines in Montana are
meeting today with the scales
committee of the United Mine
Workers, district 27, in an effort
to reach an agreement on wages
and working conditions which
will permit the resumption of
mining in this state.
The morning session was devot
ed to general discussion of points
involved. and it was indicated by
Secretary Robert Condor of the
miners and Secretary NJ F. Pur-
dell Of the operators that gem
eral basis for agreement had been
reported.
Discussion Of details of agree
ment was to be taken up at the
afternoon meeting. Both sides ex-
pressed confidence Of reaching an
by late Afternoon,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22
OREGON guard
TO SEND TEAM

Oregon will be represented by
selected team os IA expert rifle
men in the national rifle matches
at Camp Perry, Ohio, next month,
according to an announcement by
Brigadier General George A.
White, adjutant general OF the
state, Telegraphic appropriation
from the United States treasury
sufficient to cover the expenses of
the Oregon citizen soldiers was
received by General White after
hope had been practically aban-
doned, since only limited num-
Der of states can be represented
this year because of limited fed
eral appropriations.
Selection of the team had al
ready been practically completed
and includes the IL best riflemen
from the infantry units of the
state Towns represented are
Portland, Salem, Hood River, Dali
las, Marshfield and Albany. An
nouncement of the names will be
made tomorrow
The team will leave Portland
next Monday and will spend
month shooting in the national
matches. The Oregonians will be
in competition with the crack
riflemen from the army, navy and
marine corps
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22
Shortage Of Coal
Forces Ford to Install
Oil Burners In Plant

Detroit. Mich. Aug. a.
Owing to the shortage Of coal,
the Ford Motor company's
Highland Park plant has been
equipped with oil burners it
was announced today. The
change was made without loss
Of time to any of the $4,000
employees.
The Ford company, it is un-
derstood, has placed orders for
100000 gallons of fuel oil.
Before installing oil burners,
coke screenings and other fuel
were tried out, but found un-
satisfactory.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22
K. Of c. COIN FOR
WELFARE WORK

New York, Aug. %. - The
knights of Columbus spent $2.-
.794,2O6.49 during 1922 in
welfare work for American war
veterans, it became known today.
Free technical evening schools.
which about 10000 veterans at
tended, cost $954,89174, and 9TH
er schools for veterans operated
by councils through the country
used $308,578.27 Of the fund de-
voted to educational purposes.
College courses valued at $178,-
33629 In addition to numerous
catholic university foundation
scholarships were granted veter-
tns by the X. OF C. during the
year.
More than $50 hospitals, where
veterans are still being treated
for war wounds and illness, were
provided with recreational oppor-
tunities and comfort for men
confined to bed. On this branch
IF the work $904,00O was ex-
pended.
The report claims an overhead
expense of less than one per cent
Of the total expenditure.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22

has received any OF it; at least il
does not appear on the accounts.
"Mr. Campbell: What is Mr.
Simmons salary, If you know?
"Mr. Williamson: Mr.. Simmons
at present gets $1,000 a month. He
has been getting that since the
first of August"
Mrs. Tyler's Activities.
When questioned as to the ac-
tivities Of Mrs. Elizabeth Tyler,
Mr.. Williamson described her as
a business woman who was en-
gagged in the work of propagating
Ku Kluxism as she would In any
other mercantile pursuit, without
any altruistic motives whatever.
This is brought out in the follow
ing colloquy:
Mr., Campbell: Is is purely a
business proposition, so far as she
is concerned?
"Mr. Williamson: Absolutely.
Mr.. Campbell; She is using the
mysticism, the regalia, the para
phernalia, the masks, and all of
the literature of the order for the
purpose of making money out Of
it? Is that correct?
"Mr. Williamson: That is COR
rect. In fact, she told me at least
twice that she was in the bust
ness for the purpose of making
money, Just like she was in any
other business for that same pur-
pose"
William ]. Burns, director of
the bureau OF investigation of the
department Of justice, was called
as witness, but stated that his
department was still investigating
The Ku Klux Klan and that he
had nothing to offer at the pres
snt time.
ITO Be Continued.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22
The Modern
Ku Klux Klan

The Capital Journal today
presents another installment of
the "The Modern Ku Klux
Klan" by Henry P. Fry, author
OF the New York World expose
that caused the congressional
investigation of the order.
Mr. Fry in previous chapters
detailed how he Joined the Ku
Klux Klan under misappre-
hension, became a kleagle, was
disillusioned, discovered the
real aims and purposes of the
organizers, and resigned in
disgust.
Tomorrow Emperor" Sim
mons story as a witness and
his collapse before the congress
sional investigation committee
will be given.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22
WRECK DUE TO
SPIKE REMOVAL

Gary, Ind, Aug. 22.-Deliber-
ate homicide was the verdict OF
q. E. Evans, lake county coro-
ner, who has been investigating
the wreck of the New York-Chi-
cago express train which was de-
rallied near here Sunday, killing
two members Of the crew and in
juring several others. The coro-
ner said he found that thirty
seven spikes were removed from
the tracks by persons unfamiliar
with the use of a crowbar."
About forty witnesses, includ-
ing six members of the crew, tes-
titled that the wreck was not
caused by defective equipment.
The coroner's verdict said the
wreck was a deliberate plot.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-22
YOUTH FATALLY SHOT
IN MISTAKE FOR DEER

Marshfield, Aug. 22.-Roy os-
trander, IT, was shot and prob
ably fatally wounded by George
Hurst, 81 They were in a party
of four young men hunting at
the headwaters of Eucher creek.
in Curry county. Ostrander was
crawling on rock and was mis-
taken for a deer by Hurst. 1t was
necessary to carry the injured
youth four miles on stretcher
before reaching the highway. He
was taken to Bandon and small
hope is held for mis- recovery.
Ostrander is the son of r. G. Os-
trander, barber at Port Oxford,
and Hurst lives with his father
w. r. Hurst, on a ranch at Elk
River, in Curry county.