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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
CHURCH MEMBERS
DEFINE STAND
Pastor at Goshen Attracts
Much Attention as Body
Gets Busy.

GOSHEN. Ind. oct IA pla-
card reading. The idea that a
mayor or a chief of police is at lib
erty to permit any law or ordinance
10 be violated is MONSTROUS.-
Pres't Benjamin Harrison" posted
on the First NJ. Z. church here. is
declared by some members OF the
church not to be a direct fling at the
city administration, but advertising
for World Temperance Sunday
which is TO be observed next month.
The unusual poster is attracting
much attention and there has been
wide comment on It.
The church is opposed to a motor
bus terminal. which is Permitted at
the intersection of Fifth and Jeffer-
SON sts (the church corner) and by
some OF the church mem bers it is al
legged that slot machines, poker
games and other gambling ENTER
prises" are being tolerated here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
FEEDS Her POETRY.
SO LOSES HIS WIFE
III Ii S b an d 5 Preference for
Books Instead Of Steaks
Leads TO Divorce.

DETROIT. Mich. oct. 17.-When
= husband forces wife TO read
poetry, when he supplies her with
the works Of Emerson instead Of
works Of the drcssmaker, when he
would give her cultural brain food
rather than prosaic beef steaks;
when he tells her that any one who
attends the movies is bundle OF
emotion. is that wife entitled to q
divOrce2
Evidently Judge Theodore j.
Richter thought so when me granted
Helen l. Harris. a decree on a cross
bill filed ia answer 10 the plea OF
her husband Van T. Harris. 141
Lothrop avenue Harris is au assls-
tant secretary of the Wayne county
road commission. He alleged i'm his
bin that Helen was too friendly with
another man.
Helen also told the court that
Van did not like her brunette com
gleXiOn. that ne had said he had
violated his ideal when he wed her
Blonde should have been his choice.
he IS said TO have told her
The couple were married April
is. 1918, and separated June g. 1922.
The child. Delbert H.. years old.
was awarded 90 the mothers cus-
tody.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18

The physical examinations were
graded and posted Ninety exam
nations produced but one young
lady over 90 per cent o perfect ply
steal specimen. Fifteen were below
go but above SO. The remainder
were below so. Examinations VIII
be given again in February.
Tuesday morning az the Trinity
Methodist parsonage. Hiss Louise
Agnes Robbins. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles l. Robbins OF 500 Cap
itol blvd. and Walter L Wise. son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Orviue Wise Of 1864
South Main 81, were married, the
Rev. Dr. +. +. ThorEburg condust-
ing the ceremony. The young couple
was accompanied by Mr.. Wise's
mother. Miss Ethel Walter and MIS-
Clara Jones. Miss Robbins in en-
ployed as cashier In the y. W. c. A
building. and the groom by the Is
bell Lumber and Coal Co. Miss Rob
bins graduated from the Elkhart
High school in the class OF 1922.
In the community service head
quarters Monday evening there con-
EreEated 80 men, representatives or
the various clubs and fraternities or
the city. 10 discuss the means Of or
ganizing a city athletic league, with
basketball. indoor baseball and vol
ley ball as the sports. The leagues
viii be a branch of the Elkhart Ath-
letic association. which is 10 be or
ganlzed 70 control all community
sports Fred Wambaugh was chos-
en- director Of the basketball branch,
George Kraybiu. Of the indoOd base
ball and r. g. Rowe Of volley ball
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
VET REGAINS SIGHT
WHEN BRAIN Is FREED

DOWAGIAC. Mich. oct 1e.-.
Something very like a miracle in the
way OF surgical operations was per-
formed at the Lee sauitarlum here
10y DR. George w. Green. well
known DOwasiac surgeon. George
Jones. IS years old. seriously
wounded In the head by shrapneL
i'm the World war, as q result is re-
turning steadily tn normal man
hood from the darkness OK both
mental and optical blindness
When Jones was taken to- the
hospital he was unconscious follow
ins a night during which he had
suffered u epileptical attacks sur
steal treatment received i'm an army
hospital only temporarily relieved
the pressure on the brain lie was
olmost entirely blind
Through the American Legion
Jones case was brought TO Or.
Green. who consented to undertake
the most delicate of operations to
relieve a tortured brain. Behind
the right ear Of his patient the sur
geon made hls incis.0n. and remov-
ci the scar tissue which had adj
bored 20 thu brain.
Since that day the man has been
quiet. normal and int0 his eyes
has crept the light Of clear and sane
vision. His mother and wife. con-
e-antly at his side. are certain OF
j IS recovery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
FAIR BLONDE DEFIES
OFFICERS; is GUARDED

GRAND RAPIDS. oct. ia dec
laration that she will escape from
officers before she is placed in the
Detroit house of correction, to
which she was sentenced by Su-
perior Court Judge Leonard ID. Yer
der for a term Of from two and
one-half TO five years for larceny,
was made by Jean Woodson Catti-
nelH. 10 years old. "The Blonde
Burglar" in a letter which the girl
passed through the bars OF her cell
I'm the city Jail to a youth on the
outside The letter was intercepted
by EOlice Vigilance Of officers also
is increased by the admission of the
girl that she was arrested in Chi
cago for larnceny, gave a $4,000
bond to obtain her release and then
skipped.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
ALLEGED REDS TO
D HAVE HEARING TN
ST. JOSEPH TODAY
Preliminary Trial Of William
4. Foster and Others J.
Set by Counsel.

ST JOSEPH Mch. oct 17-fBv
y S)-PreEmirary hearing Of
the cases q William Z. Foster labor
leader. and % alleged communists.
rounded up iu midnight ra-d on q
meeting iu the Michigan woods. was
today continued 90 tomorrow by
agreement o. council
The accused will waive examlna-
tion 10 was learned. Trial VIII prob
ably be set. for November -. 30 was
indicated
The prisoners VIII De CHARGED with
violating the Michigan ant.synd'cai-
Isl law.
Barrels az alleged lufamatory
literature. said 10 have been uncov-
cred following the nIsht OF the al
legged radicals. VIII Doe introduced in
evidence at their tr.ole.
Among those facing trial are
Charles Ruth,nberg. executive sec
rotary Of the workers party ana
William j. Dunn, workers party
candidate for governor Of New York.
Foster. arrested I'm Chicago and
sfXtradited denied having attended
fthe alleged red" meetine.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
BABY FALLS THREE
FLOORS, YET LIVES
Misses Cement Pavement and
Lands in Soft Mud-Is
Badly Injured.

DETROIT. Mich. oct. 17.-FaII-
Ing from a third-story porch OF her
home and living 20 tell the tale, al
though I'm a serious condition in
Receiving hospital. was the expert
ence Ok two-year-old Marie Meates.
1898 Michigan avenue. The little
girl climbed TO the railing while her
mother was working in the kitchen.
She missed the concrete pavement
by a few inches. landing instead in
a puddle Of soft mud.
This IS the third accident in the
family IN the last 40 days. a broth
er, Orio. years old, suffered a
broken arm SIX weeks ago and sat
urday the father, Harold j, Meades,
received a scalp wound from a fall
ing timber.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
SAYS WIFE CARED MORE
FOR DOG THAN FOR HIM

WARSAW. Ind. oct. 17.-Charg-
ing that his wife told him thai she
cared more for the family dog than
she cared for him, ivea HerOH has
flcd suit in tho KosciusEo Circuit
court for divorce,
The complaint recites that the
complainant believes his wife is
planning TO take the two children Of
The parties 20 the suit 10 Michigan.
Herold aslls the custody of both
children
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
AMERICAN WOMEN ARE
CARELESS

Women are too apt to overesti-
mate their strength and overtax e..
When feeling well they take un-
necessary chances, which in the long
run cause much pain and trouble.
Wet feet. exposure to cold. lifting
heavy burdens and Overwork Will
often develop troubles which cause
no end OF suffering. Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound is the
unfailing remedy IN such cases.
Thousands OF American women will
testify 10 this fact who have reEained
health and strength by its use. II
you are suffering IL viii pay YOU to
give 10 a fair trial Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
NILES NEWS

NILES. oct. II. -(SpeciaD- Flu
neral services for Sylvester Schnorf.
~ q prominent farmer OF this sec
ton, who died Monday evening az
his home north Of Niles, viii be
held Wednesday afternoon at Morris
chapel The deceased is survived by
one son. Ollie Schnorf, and by one
daughter, Mrs. c. +. Steinbauer,
both of whom reside Forth of Niles.
Mrs. Schnorf died a number Of years
ago.
The Niles Buchanan college club
Will have several card parties on
Tuesday afternoon and evening for
the benefit of the college scholarship
fund
Mrs. Anna Reum has sold her
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18

home at 81. Joseph az. and French
50. 20 Mr.. and Mrs r Fischer. and
viii soon 90 20 Cleveland. O.. 20
spend the winter
Mr. and Mrs. stuart Z. White are
parents OF son born Monday at
Epworth hospital in South Bend.
Mr. White - attorney for the city
o. Niles.
Lloyd and Ward Smith Of Fergus
Falls. MINI. are guests Of their
grandmother. Mrs. d. 4. Hart, S.
trip which took them 10 Canada,
New York. Maine and several other
eastern states. They are now enroute
home
Miss Evangeline Bidweu has re-
turned from Beioit We, where she
spent a week with college friends.
Miss Mayme Lahay has returned
TO Detroit after a visit with Niles
friends. Her mother. Mrs. d. Lahay.
win make a more extended visit
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Grape. who
recently moved TO a farm north OF
Niles. were given a surprise party
by Niles. Berrien Center and South
Bend friends.
The Michigan liability and acct
dent board has handed down de-
cision awarding William Hornbeck
Of this city $500 and s12.6O per
week during his disability resulting
from fall he suffered in a local
factory. He has been incapa citated
since November. 1921.
Alfred Nell. called here by the
death OF his brother. Bernard Nell
left Tuesday for his home in Balt-
more, Nd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
Illinois Labor Demands
ImpeGchment of Daugherty

ROCKFORD. Ill. oct. 17-(By l.
y. Resolutions demanding the
impeachment Of Atty. Gen. Daugh-
erty. and federal Judge James II.
Wilkerson. because Of the injunction
against the shopmen, were present
ed today by delegates from East st.
Louis at the 4cth annual state labor
convention which opened here to-
day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
Goshen to BOrrOlC $4,000
10 Meet Pending Debts

city. 10 meet expenses. viii borrow
$4,000 for so days at five percent
interest The city needs about 500
600 TO pay cost of paving street and
ailey intersections.
The w J. Lang Construction Co.
Of Chicago has finished paving
Eighth ST. and College av. with as
phalt AT cost Of about 100000. Il
is the first street pavement laid here
since the World War.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
TO MAKE ADDRESS.

LEESBUEG. Ind. oct. 11.-Prof.
Il G. Young. principal of The Lees
burg public school VIII deliver an
address on Music IA the Public
schools" before the music section OF
Ehe state Teachers association at
Indianapolis. October 19.
More than so percent Of the
pupils OF the I.eesburs high school
are members OF a high school orch
sstra.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
FORD ANNOUNCES $50
CUT ON ALL MODELS

DETROIT. Mich, oct I--(By
L.. PA $50 cut on all Ford models
was announced here today
The reduction was expected 70
take effect Immediately
improved management improve
cent and increased perfection IN
nanufactHre and assembling have
made this redactOu possible. 10 was
announced AZ Fords Dearborn plant.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
OFFICIALS REPORT BIG
REGISTRATION IN STATE

INDIANAPOLIS, oct. IA
heavy registration Of voters through
out the state was seen by state cleo
ton commissioners today as regis
trauon figures continue coming into
their office.
Although the report Will not be
complete for several days, il was
said that the 1920 registration of
1.47O92O viii be exceeded.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18

CHICAGO. oct IT-IBv q p
Snow durries In scattered sections ~
the midwest today heraldcd the
coming Of winter.
The northwest was first 20 feel the
grip Of winters icy mite. Snow fell
In various parts OF Minnesota. the
Dakotas. Wisconsin, Iowa and Kan
sas.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
.eMHISKERNTES -

WARSAW. Ind. Oct. 17-War-
saw IS alive with BARRIERS itch, ac-
cording 10 local physicians. Scores
OF cases have developed in the last
few weeks and health officers are
making an effort to trace the source.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18

The cases of assault and battery
and false arrest fled in Superior
court No. 1 by Fred KueSpert
against Michael Rzepka were
venued TO Superior court No. . by
Judge Chester Montgomery Tuesday
morning The cases were filed oct.
Is, 1921.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
Old Resident DEAD.

WARSAW Ind. oct. 1T.-Wuuam
Hgers. 81 died today after a brief
ilness For many years he was a
resident OF Mentoue
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
snatch Burglars" Make
Big HauLS in Chicago

CHICAGO. oct. 17.-(By /. Y. 81
What the police believe were
match burglars class of thieves
that use matches instead of flash
lights-raided several exclusive fur
stores in Chicago's famous loop. last
night, and escaped with thousands
of dollars in cash and furs. it was
learned this morning when the stores
were opened for business.
You can now-buy Dutch Master
Cigar. for CSC. 276 II
You can nowebuy a Dutch Master
Cigar for 10c. 276-tf.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18
ROBBERY SUSPECT
ISPRISON FUGITIVE
Man Held at Elkhart Will Be
Taken Back to Joliet
Penitentiary.

ELkHART. oct. IT-CSpeciaD-
James N Cunningham OF Burling-
ton. Ia, c., the man arrested by the
police as a suspect in the robbery Of
the r. T. McDuHIe grocery at 1885
Johnson street last Thursday night is
q fugitive from joliet penltentiary.
and an officer from that institution
is coming 20 Elkhart 20 take him
back. Although the real reason for
The discovery of Cunningham's iden-
uty has not been disclosed. Police
Chief Northrop AYERS that he was
suspected of being hardened Grim
inai because of the manner in which
ne acted while being examined. At
Joliet ne was serving time for muir
der. according TO information re-
seived here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-18

The trial of the case OF Cyriel De-
roo, charged with burglary, larccncy.
and receiving stolen goods, began in
the Superior court Tuesday after
noon. The pleas of Pros G r Sawyer
o the jury and those of r. Z. Proc
tor. for the defendant lasted an
hour. These were followed by instruc
tions from Judge lille Deroo is
charged with entering the residence
of A. T.. Hansen and Of stealing
Grapes "A rug and portieres. DerOO
testified that the articles were
brought TO his home by a sister and
that he did not know where she
procured them.
a suit for divorce was filed Tues
day in the superior court by Cyretha
Huff. -Ho seeks separation from her
husband. David W. HUFF. charging
desertion. The complaint states that
the couple were married on June 10,
1910. and that on March Il, 1916,
the defendant deserted the plaintiff.
He was In Idaho when last heard
from. The complaint was prepared
by Atty. L. d. Hail
During the first week of the gym
nasium classes conducted for the
young women Of Elkhart at the Y.
w. c. A. the attendance was Ice.
The New York herald., 1922-02-12

one. The Newark man put up $4,000
and the horse won. He was Informed
that he had cleaned up 10 tie tune OF
s225.000.
But wait Chow do I know" asked
the owner OF the wallet. that YOU guys
have got money? You'll have to show
me mere before can let you In on
this sure thing system. Can you show
$50. .000g"
OF course he could, the Newark man
said. He'd go right back TO Newark and
get it, Friends. before he left. advised
him by wire not to put up the money.
Go on and let me alone" he wired
back rI'm twenty-one and can take
care of myself. Mind your own busi-
ness"
His prosperous bathing partner and
the owner Of the wallet took the 100000.
William Il. Burpo. in charge of De-
partment of Justice agents in Newark.
said the department knew OF the opera
tions of wire tappers in Tampa and
other cities In Florida but had no Off
cial knowledge Of this particular opera
tion. The Newark police say they have
not been asked to move in the matter
hut have unofficial information that
the man has been swnidled. He was
formerly wholesale liquor dealer and
Is now said to be partner in a whole
sale drug concern, in addition to his
other business connection.
The New York herald., 1922-02-12

dsrwent an operation in New York for
the transplantation Of monkey glands
to his body. then wrote a series OF afti-
cles concerning the benefits OF the op-
Grafton for New York newspaper.
Friday he and his wife were on the
street here when he suddenly took
leave of her, saying that he was going
to look for work. He has not been seen
since. Later in the day his wife found
at their home a note which her hus-
band had left for her. In the note
Bacon stated he had been deserted by
his friends and added that as he was
not able to provide for his family he
desired to get out of their way. It
was this note that first led TO the
theory of suicide.
Mrs. Bacon tonight corroborated the
statement OF her husband that he had
been deserted" by certain friends. Re-
Gently, she said. he was negotiating with
concern that was to have employed
him to give a ten weeks series OF
lectures that would have brought him
S1,50O week, but the deal did not go
through.
1t was said that business difficulties
with a newspaper feature syndicate
over a series of articles he had written
on the success of the glandular opera
ton had greatly depressed Bacon.
The New York herald., 1922-02-12
100, 900 BUCkETING DUPES,
ESTIMA TIE OF PROSECUTOR

mons is in charge Of the prosecution Of
bucket shop cases now before the Dis
trict Attorneys office. and has twenty
five or thirty complaints to present to
the Grand Jury, following which he viii
be in charge Of the prosecution of such
true bills as are found. Mr.. Simmons
said last night that he will, not make
his resignation from the District Attor-
ney's office effective Until the bucket
shop situation has been cleared.
On reslgning Mr. Simmons viii be-
come a member of Ewing. Alley g.
Voorhees,. lawyers. Ill Broadway. AS
counsel for. the vigilance committee he
will have charge Of all fraud investiga-
tio,.s of the committee. many of which
are nationwide In scope. AS Assistant
United States Attorney in New York
before he became Assistant District AT
torney Mr. Simmons handled the indict-
ments OF many oil promoters and stock
brokers Investigated BY the Post Office
Department.
II was announced also that III. J. Ken
ner. at present secretary OF the vigilance
committee, has been named as director
of the committee. Mr.. kenner is sue
ceeded by Hugh Smith as secretary
William p. Green continues in charge
of the better business bureau and vol
unteer vigilance committee work
The New York herald., 1922-02-12
File Petition in Involun-
tary Bankruptcy When
He Fails to Pay,
100 PER CENT. HIS LURE
Customers Tell of Doubling
Their Investments in
Few Weeks.

Special Dispatch to THE NEW YoaK HERALD.
CHICAGO. Feb. 11.-Withln two hours
after an involuntary petition in bank
ruptcy had been filed before Judge
Lands to-day ne exeat warrants were
issued for Raymond J. Bischoff. Chi
cago's "Seven Million Dollar Ponzi,"
who is said to have rivaled the wild
est dreams of the Boston financier
among the foreign born here in the
last two years.
Despite the s2,000,O00 which Gov
ernment agents reported had been in
trusted to Bischoff by hundreds of
clients the three plaintiffs who filed
the suit to-day charged that he was
unable to pay the $4,000 900 which
they have invested with him.
The sums invested by Bschoffs clients
ranged from 500 to $4,000. Often he
returned 100 per cent. interest and the
original capital within a few weeks.
Profits from the investments made many
of his clients wealthy. and invariably he
paid either the capital or the interest or
both just as the notes fell due. Many
OIL tie men anu WOMEN WHO lHtTuSltu
their savings to him did not even ask
for receipts.
The Cover nment Investigation a year
ago disclosed nothing irregular The
mails had not been used, and Bischoff
had told his clients frankly that the
money they invested was being used in
speculation. To Government agents
Bischoff. explaining the huge profits he
paid. said he was unusually lucky in
investments. One investor put in $500
and took out $1,000 in ten days.
Bischoff first came into notice when
he became involved I'm loss Of $4,000
placed with Immel & Co, manufacturers
of automobile bodies at Columbus, Ohio.
In 1917 the Chicago Chamber OF Com
merce entertained him as Sergeant
breckenridge. one of the survivors of the
Princess Pat Canadian Regiment He
was recognized as Bischoff, and it was
learned later that there had been 4
Sergeant Breckenridge in thre famous
regiment, but he had been killed In ac-
ton. Before he was uncovered he had
collected money ostensibly for the Red
Cross and had lectured In ST. Louis.
Omaha, Denver and other Western
towns. In the spring of 1913 he. was
ousted as scout master from the Boy
Scouts of America.
The New York herald., 1922-02-12
100000 YANISHES
IN BUNCO AT MIAMI
Tired Newark Business Man
Finds 500 Wallet and
Gets a Tip on Races.

A tired business man went down to
roll of money. 1t was a roll big enough
to assure him a good time even in
Miami, and he had no apprehensions.
He left Florida a few days ago. and
yesterday friends of his in Newark,
where he is the treasurer OF Market
street loan corporation We're telling
the story of how he spent the roll in
hotel bills and incidentals, and In ad-
dition dropped $4,000 in race track
bunco game.
At the Florida motel where the New
ark man put up he met good feiiow
who had some good stuff In his room.
They became very chumnly. His friend
had prosperous air, spoke OF pressing
business waiting for him up North and
sighed because he would have to tear
himself away so soon from the sort
breezes of Miamk
They used to go bathing together, and
thelr bathhouses adjoined. One morning
when they went down for their swim
The Newark man found fat wallet In
his bathhouse. In 1t he saw 500 and q
lot OF papers. With the cards and letters
the wallet contained, 1t was an easy
rnatter to identify the owner. He showed
the wallet to his friend. and together
they decided to return the wallet
The owner was very grateful. They
must take for themselves all the money
the wallet contained.
'You know" he told them, I'm so
glad to get these papers back that It's
worth the 500 to me-"
He showed the bills at the Newark
map.
man. "I'v got plenty of money. Sos my
friend here
"Well." said the owner of the wallet,
"I certainly would like to do something
for YOU. How'd you like tip on the
races?'
That was fine. They were glad to get
The New York herald., 1922-02-12
SENTENCES VAMP TO
fIX MONTHS IN CHURCH
Chicago Judge Provides Pro-
6atioH Course for Girl, 10,

Special Dispatch 70 THE New York HERALD.
CHICAGO, Feb. lin the front pew
Of a church Miss Tillie Buchinastin, 10,
of South Chicago. will start Tomorrow
on six months sentence. She will at
tend all services, including Wednesday
night prayer meeting. take part in all
congregational singing and otherwise
learn all that is to be learned about
being good Before she reports to Judge
John f. Haas in the South Chicago
Court in August.
Miss Buchinastin was charged with
having attempted to ''vamp" DIR. Eph-
riam Silverman of Hyde Park.
I'll put you on probation" declared
Judge Haas. But you'll have to at
tend church regularly FOR six months. 1
don't know of any better treatment for
a vamp than regular attendance at
church"