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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
DICTIONARIES TO
CONDUCT INITIATION
Candidates to Be Initiated at
Meeting TOnight-Enter-
tainment on Program.

Initiation services for all new
candidates for the local American
Legion Post No. 80. solicited during
the three months membership cam
paign recently completed. will be
held at the regular bi-weekiy meet
ing Of the post this evening at the
Chamber Of Commerce. In addition
10 limitations. an excellent program
Of burlesqUe entertainments Is also
scheduled for the meeting
One Of the features Of the pro-
gram will be the mock trial Of J. G.
White Of the Studebaker Corp. Ny
White viii face trial on the serious
charge OF INSTRUMENTATION and con
duct unbecomdng a Legionarian.
Dep. Pros. Donahue viii act as
judge advocate during the proceed
ings and Col. George Freyermuth
will preside over the court, which
consists Of 10 members Of the post.
Following the entertainments the
members plan attending the annual
dance Of the Ladies Auxiliary OF
Post No. so. TO be held at Toxic
Dancing academy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
TO DISCUSS NEEDS
FOR EXPANSION AT
CITIZENS MEETING
Trefz TO Address Celtic
gether" Meet at Chamber
of Commerce Monday.

That the citizens OF South Bend
may be fully informed concerning
the movement 20 meet the needs
OF the city's period Of general ex-
pansion that Is now being inaug-
Urated. citizens get-together
meeting viii be held AZ 1880 O'Clock
next Monday night Nay IS. at the
Chamber OF Commerce building.
one OF the principal speakers Will
be Edward F. Trefz. OF Chicago, who
IL said 20 be one OF The most elo-
quent and inspirational orators in
America
The Chamber OF Commerce has
launched a campaign 20 extend It's
score IN order 20 be OF as great
service as possible 70 the community
during the expansion period.
According TO Arthur L Hubbard,
chairman OF the recently created
Greater South Bend Advisory com
mittee. the value OF a community
vide. strongly financed Chamber Of
Commerce in supporting or carrying
out community projects cannot be
over-estimated The experience Of
cities everywhere in times OF crisis
has proved the value OF a Chamber
Of Commerce whose membership IS
80 broad that II can speak and act
for the community
Educational Campaign.
Preceding the drive 20 finance
the Greater Chamber of Commerce
and increase its membership so that
70 viii be representative OF all trades.
industries. professions and walks OF
life. there will be an educational
campaign directed 20 the $4,000 peo-
pie Of South Bend-men. women
and children.
1T will be nothing short OF a
civic revival. The problems OF
South Bend and ways and means OF
solving them viii be fully discussed.
Il Is a movement that every citizen
OF South Bend shoulA take part In
Nr Trefz. who r. 70 speak Mon
day night. has been engaged by the
Chamber OF Commerce for a period
OF 10 days 10 aid IN the efforts 20
expand the organization.
mo greater COuLn benO ADVISORY
committee. which Is taking a prom
ineut part IN the city expansion
movement. comprises $50 citizens OF
South Bend representing all types
OF businesses and professions An
executive committee. consisting Of
Is members together with the
board OF directors OF the Chamber
OF Commerce, Is IN more direct
charge OF the movement Mayor
Eli r. Seebirt, IN response 60
widespread public request expressed
through the press OF the city. re-
Gently consented 10 serve as active
head of the projects OF expanding
the city-s facilities in conformity
with the requirements OF South
Bends rapidly growing industries
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
Miss Dainty Star
In Difficult Role
In Problem Play
Entertaining Play, Which
Shall | Marry" Given by
Oliver Players.

Miss Bessie Dainty. with her
sweetly rlaintive voice and. piquant
rna.nnerisms was easily the star OF
the oliver players when they opened
Wedn esday with Which Shall /
Marry" at the oliver theater.
Carrying an unusually heavy role
OF two characters which .necessitated
her appearance on the stage al
most constantly throughout the per
Torrance. she demonstrated she was
equally clever IN the heavy as well
as the lighter roles.
In the third act however. she was
at her best az the wife of the poor
man, whom she eventually choose
20 marry. II was there she found
happiness and the natural charm OF
Miss Dainty fitted more becOmingly
in the spontaneous and infectious
mirth portrayed in this act
which Shall I Marry Is A good
two hours entertainment. but could
hardly be used as a guide post in
solving that question for a COM
munity. II is one Of those problem
plays that does not exactly solve
the problem.
Ralph Kettering. the author, has
seen lit 20 paint the rich man who
desires 10 marry his stenographer
as a villain OF the most undesirable
type. His effort TO grove that hap
piness IS found where riches are
absent Is not entirely convincing to
the audience
Anyhow, Miss Dainty eventually
chose the one which, in reality,
brought her happiness. contentment
and motherhood. so despite the
slight improbable technicalities ev-
erything turned out we'll and the
final curtain comes down upon a
happy ending.
Others Of the cast did their work
about as well as usual. The charac-
ter work OF James Leroy as Mike
Moran and OF Miss Madge Halter.
who took the part OF Mrs. Mike
Moran. were exceptionally we'll por-
trayed. The acting OF Leroy is 10 be
especially commended
Which Shall I Marry" continues
for the remainder OF the week with
the usual matinees.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
u dgon Is Struck by Auto
On f. Jefferson Road

c. F. Palmer. z. Jefferson road.
reported TO the police last night
that a horse and wagon driven by
his son was struck by a Buick car
driven by A. II. Ross. 121 w. Third
St. Mishawaka. shortly after s
O'Clock at the corner OF f. Jefferson
st. and Sixth ST, inflicting severe
injuries 20 the horse and breaking
The wagon shaft. Palmer's son es-
capped uninjured.
The boy was driving home from
this city when he saw the Buick
car approaching and drove 20 the
side OF the room. GLOWING what he
believed 20 be ample room for the
machine 70 pass. Ross was driving
toward South Bend and veered 10
the same side OF the road occupied
by the wagon. striking and knock
ing the horse 20 the ground.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
DEP. PROSECUTOR
SAYS AFFIDAVIT
IS "SPITE WORK"
Donahue Refused to Accept
Affidavit Drawn Against
Frank Strzelecki.

The inquiry being conducted pre-
liminary TO Thursday afternoons in
quest on the killing OF Zigmund
Wisniewsl1i. took a new angle We'd
nesday with the preparation of an
affidavit charging Frank Strzelecki,
252S W. Division ST., with unlaw-
full possession Of liquor for sale.
The affidavit, drawn up by Atty.
Joseph V. Wypiszynski, retained as
counsel by the Wisniewsd family,
who with their friends and neigh
bors are demanding an exhaustive
investigation into circumstances sur
rounding the shooting, names 10
persons who VIII go uron the wit.
ness stand and swear that Strzeleckt
made a practice Of dispensing liquor
and was morally responsible, II not
otherwise, for the tragedy enacted
at his esta blishment.
To Force Issue.
Efforts OF the attorney Wednesday
morning TO have the affidavit fled
and a warrant served upon Strzelcki
met with somewhat Indifferent sue
cess. Deputy Pros. George D. Dona-
hue refused TO accept the affidavit
claiming II was presented with but
one purpose in view. that OF spite
work" The attorney sought Pros
Jellison but that official was in su-
perior court That the prosecuting
attorneys Office Will be compelled
70 take action uron the AFFIDAVIT. in
view OF the witnesses who have
pledged themselves TO cleanup"
on Strzelecki for his alleged part in
the tragedy, Is contended.
The affidavit was signed by John
Gatowka. 25O7 Poland st. who with
Wisniewski and Leo Ciesiolka, 2614
Huron st. were parties in the es-
capade, which proved fatal 70 Wis
niewski. Ciesiolka leads the list OF
0 who, Il is said. obtained drinks at
arious times and that night IN par
ticular from Strzelecki. Those who
are included in the list are:
Walter Cwidak, AL S. Meade St:
George Nowtcki, s13 S. Anthony st:
Steve Paunnski 1923 W Division
ST; Walter Ochap. 434 s Carlisle
st; Joseph Mikolajcz 1873 S. Olive
ST; John Macy 1908 S. Kendall St;
William Pretkowsd. 1912 ". Divi-
sion St, and Louis Przybylski. 2510
Poland st.
To Appear At Inquest.
These men are all included among
those subpoenaed 20 be heard at the
inquest. Among the others. the Est
OF which Is said BY Justice AL Hos.
inski 70 not yet be complete are:
Herman Schricker and Roy Poure,
police officers; Russell F. Meyers,
AS y. Cushing St. county officer;
Andrew Rokop, 1909 s. Franklin ST;
driver OF the machine which car
Red the officers to the Strzelecki
place and who Is said 20 have per
haps fred the fatal shot az the fee
ing W1sniewski: Joseph Levandow-
ski. 2514 ". Ford st: Steve Chod-
zinskt, sol S. Haley St: Kalix Joach-
irniek. SIS s. Carlisle st; Leo Dem
binski. s2s S. Meade st; H. Noble.
Y NJ. c. A; Steve Kaszu binski. 521
5. William 81. Leo Wachocki. 435
s. Grant St: Isaac Chrobot, traffic
officer; Mr. ard Mrs. Walenty Ba-
luldewicz. 252s w. Division ST: Mrs.
Steve Pauhnska. 1888 ". Di tsion
St; Joseph P1onsl<i, 4t6 Meade -.
and Wladyslav Kolacz. 1928 W. d.
vision st
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
Szweda Institutes Court Action to
Compel Board to ReinState Him

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11

Joseph Szweda, discharged police
officer. thinks so much OF his job.
that he has Instituted court action
10 compel the board OF safety 10 re-
instate him as a member OF the
force.
Szweda's petition for a writ Of
mandamus was filed IN Superior
court No. l wednesday morning n
which he sets out that evidence
presented 20 the safety board COM
missioners did not uphold the
charges on which he was dismissed.
The court action asks the Judge
10 set aside the safety boards order
disnissing Szweda, expunge from the
records the old order. and renstate
him on the force.
sets Out Charges
According 10 S5weda's petition.
his suspension as an officer vas
brought about by his failure 20 ar
rest two men whom he saw on La
Porte av-. on March OF this year
carrying automobile tires. HIS sUs-
pension followed on March 10, and
on March q he was notified by
Paul A. Heiermann. clerk OF the
board, that the general charge
against him on which he would
have a hearing included peglect OF
duty, mental incapacity. and gen
era incompetency. the specific
count being the one about his Sail-
ure 70 make the arrests on LaPorte
av.
At the hearing following the hrng
OF the formal charges. Szweda sets
out. the evidence presented By wit
nesses did not substant.ate the
charges lodged against him. and
further that L ". Hammond. city
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
GRAHAM TRIAL Is
SET FOR WEDNESDAY,
Attorney and Small Arraigned
in Mishawaka Court on
Intoxication Charges.

Following their arraignment be-
fore City Judge Raab IN the AIisha-
waka police court yesterday, Archi-
bald G. Graham, prominent local
political leader and attorney, and p.
o. Small. Laporte county republi-
can chairman. will face trial IN the
Nishawaka court next Wednesday.
Graham IS charged with driving an
automobile while intoxicated while
the LapOrte man faces an !ntoxica-
ton count.
Their arraignment yesterday fol-
lowed an automobile crash Tuesday
night when Grahap's Cadillac tour
Ing car. driven. It Is said, at a high
rate Of speed crashed into a Ford
car. driven by Lee Harner. on the
Jefferson road. near 18th St sew
erely in5uring the driver Of the
smaller car and a woman occupant,
Mrs. Ned Ellis. SIS 8 Lafayette
blvd. The collision, accornng 20
witnesses. was caused by Graham's
reckless driving and his inability 70
control the car.
Failed to Halt Car.
After crashing into the Ford and
"spilling" It's occupants. he Is said
20 have failed 20 halt and continued
toward South Bend az high rate OF
speed. Both men were arrests ed
here shortly after and taken TO the
NIishawaka station where they were
held for two hours oerore being
released on bonds signed by Isaac
X Parks. Mishawaka attorney.
Mrs Ellis has sufficiently recov-
cred from the shock OF the colli-
sion 70 permit her removal from the
ST. Joseph hospital Besides sew
eral body bruises. she sustained
cuts upon the face. one o. which
was a deep cash above the eye.
Harner remained az the hospital
only long enough 20 receive FIRST
aid" attention HIS injuries were
confined 20 a broken wrist and SOW
eral bruises.
According 20 information said 20
come from Graham. the injured
'aT5ss are agreeable % q settle
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
Students of academy to
Present ODerettG Tonight

Members Of st. Joseph's academy
will present the operetta. The
American Girl" this evening in the
auditorium Of St. Patricks school.
on s. Scott ST. II had been previ-
ously announced that the play
would be presented both tonight and
Friday night but a change IN the
plan made II possible 20 present the
entertainment this evening only.
The operetta VIII be the annual en-
tertainment given by the academy.
Judging by the cast and the final re-
hearsals, II IS expected that this
years entertainment VIII far surpass
anything given IN the history OF the
school
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
RAILWAY BUILDING
PROGRAM WILL AID
CITY'S EXPANSION
I. A. Hynes, Head of n. J.. l.
and |. Road, Plans to lay
Additional Trucks.

Marking the initial move % be
taken outside OF the corporation IT,
self coutemplatve Of the stude6alzsr
expansion program, Thomas A.
Hynes president OF the New Jersey.
Indiana and Illinois railroad Wed
nesday announced that ground
would be purchased by them for the
building Of additional s.dotraclzs and
switching facilities.
The project. according 20 est
mates, VIII cost the railroad com
pany more than 100000. Apprats-
ers have been appointed for con-
domination and purchase of seven
pieces Of property, upon which she
houses now standing viii be re-
moved that railroad tracks may De
laid
The increased switching facilities
VIII permit Of a total OF seven par
allel tracks. running from The Stude-
baker corporation s properly and
extending vest pass Ca-alpa av..
distance Of more than three hlOcl1a-
instituted for the purchase by the
company Of those lots lying two
abreast Immediately north OF the
railroad company's present right-of-
way.
Plan Largest Change.
The railroad program coRtem-
plated for completion before the
first Of the year viii include the
relaying and construct OF add
tonal switching facilities 10y the
Pennsylvania and the New York
Central railroad companies as wen
as the New Jersey road but present
plans include the latter road Of
greater. or az least equal 90 that
which is contemplated by the other
two.
Spur tracks OF al three comps ufes
run parallel 90 each other. just north
OF Indiana av. between the New
Jersey switching tracks and tho View
York Central The Pennsylvania
and New York Central r is said.
must provide themselves with such
facilities as VIII permit all handing
OF freight from the southwest cor
ner OF the S'udebaker property.
These two building programs have
as yet not been announced.
According TO the announcernen t
made Wednesday by ar. Eynes, the
additional tracks 20 be laid by his
company viii amply take care OF
the situation arising out OF me
Studebaker building program. These
new tracks viii total in length near
~ two miles, a. was said.
Name Appraisers.
Fred Keller. w. o. Davies a1a
Frank Ward WIN act as appraisers
in line with a court order comins
from Judge Waiter A. Funk, Mon
day. They VIII set the purchase
prices 10 be paid for the property
now held by individuals which the
railroad company VIII require Tor Its
new development. The company
viii be required 20 go before the
board OF public works soon 90 seek
vacation Of those portions Of Catal-
pa av., Chaplin 81. and Keudail Ct
which their new tracks VIII cover.
Whether the railroad acting upon
its own initiative or IN conjunction
with the two other affected COM
panies. will seek tho closing OF one
or two OF the streets because Of the
contemplated increased size Of tho
yards was not made known
May Move Tracks.
The StuGeha ker corporation. % =
said. VIII demand an availabls
tracks presently used by the Penn
arl,-arfa cou7Danv adjacent 20 is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11

Kinney's
Kimhall Phonograph shop
LAzette Hat shop
little Folks Shop
Livingston's
Frank Mayr & Sons
Newman's
George A. Plat
Public Drug Store
Piggly-Wiggly
Refs Furniture 90.
Robertson Bros. Co.
Rogers Optical Co.
Star Store
SwansOn-Lee Furniture Co.
Charles II. sax & Co.
Samuel spiro & Co.
Shaffner's
Thor Electric Co.
Eernon's
WaIk-Over Shoe Store
Ward & Lewis
George Wyman & Co.
George Wheelock & Co.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11

South Bend Review No. 4 will en-
terrain several outside reviews Fri
day evening. Supper Will be served
AT $50 O'Clock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11

ment for damages. From the same
source, II was limited that Graham
believes himself not entirely re-
sponsi5le for the accident and be-
cause OF the reputed agreement ef-
fected between himself and the oc-
cupants OF tho Ford machine, the
latter will not press prosecution OF
the charges placed against him.
Corroboration by Mrs Euis or Har-
ner has so far been unobtaIna bic.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11

Smoke from paper burning in the
furnace was the cause OF the fire
department beng called 20 1908 JEFF
ferson blvd. yesterday morning. No
damage resulted -.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11

THF SHOW WENT TO HIS HEAD"
KANSAS CITY. Nay to-Whils the Shuberts
thesfrfral marnafes viii probably deny voche-
ousiv that thcv ever gave anyone @perpetual head
ache snlf Tor $4,000 DANA zes here has been flied
for ifrf fhat reason A local merchant charges he
fei IN front 90 their theaer two years ago and has
had a headache since
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
OFFICIAL LIST OF STORES OFFERING
FIVE DOLLAR DAY BARGAINS

Today Five Dollar Day o annual bargain
be biggest
the history Of South Bend
rnoney-savng items as
Of this occasion
Shop today and pick thousands
OF
follows:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30

ard many times falls below this fig
urc. ranging from ts7 up. Occasion.
ally the standard is above the mlni.
mum allowed.
The city now II paying 81 per cent
more for gas than II was prior to
the raise In April las, year. The 40
tuni cost Of gas IL ~ per cent greater
and there has been reduction Of II
per cent in the heating quality. The
former standard was 600 u. r. us.
One thousand feet OF gar now costs
the consumer s2.s7: the former cost
was ti.7o. Two thousand feet cost
ss.o2; the former cost was 1870.
On a valuation OF si.f54.o7T the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30
VETERAN HITS
Government
Says Vocational Camp Is
"PrIson"

SAN FRANCISCO. June so.---Afi.
chaei Lyons. representing 40 en-.
service men nj Camp Sherman. o..
yesterday went before the national
convention OF tho Disabled American
war Veterans and demanded tho
closing or the camp. Lyons charged
that tho vocational training school
Ia virtual prison.
He stated that mon were given six
months training and then sent out.
lie said that no man ever graduated
from there In that time was able 20
hold a position.
Lyons declared that the camp II
-infestcd with spies from washing
tom II one OF the ex.servico men
protests anything IN connection with
the camp. Lyons said. his pay n re
duced.
AN absolute spirit OF mil,arism
dominates the camp" he declared
'.rr a man reports 10 hospital for a
FEW days. he Is taken from the train.
inE list he said.
lie stated that the commander AT
the camp. before a public meeting in
Cincinnati. had called the students AZ
Camp Sherman "dfunks. slackerr
and gnmblers"
James f.umm. also representing
the mon AT Camp Sherman. de-
nounced the place ms a vocational
prison" and "heii hole"
According 10 Lumm. he had at.
tempted 90 speak with Col Charles
Forbes on one occasion when Forbes
had visited the camp.
~Are you drafted man-- Forbes
was said 20 have asked Lumm.
Lumm replied that he was.
II refuse 20 listen 20 a drafted
man. Lumm said tho answer was
you should DO thankful for what
you have"
judge Robert =. Marx. at the con.
ciusion OF Lumm'n talk. advised all
ex-service mon 20 write 20 their con,
greskmen in regard TO the camp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30
GERALDINE FARRAR
MAKES UP WITH LOU,
MAGAZINE REPORTS

NEW YORK. June so<-oer.
aldfne Farrar and Lou Teiiegcn
have decided 10 have n happy
ending 20 their romance. after
all. according 10 Zsts. a theatrical
weekly.
The famous diva and her matt.
neo idol husband. whose sensa.
tionai matrimonial difficulties
startled the theatrical world last
summer. are reported 10 have II.
fected a reconciliation
Teilegen. according to reports
published In zltA has moved his
things back TO the house from
which Gerry hastily ordered
him following their separation.
aud this led 10 the belief that
tho couple had patched up their
differences and were going to
make tho last act end up hap.
pity ever afterward.-
Miss Farrar was not IN town
today. nor was Tciiexsn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30
SPOKANE SEEKS
CUT IN GAS RATE
Action Planned as Soon as
II Has Working Basis

SPOKANE. Juno so.--Juss ~ soon
as n can got something TO work on
1.-THE city win apply 20 The public scrv-
Ice commission for a cut In gas rates.
n has been tentatively decided In tho
city council.
A. the present time. however. the
council decided that II has no basis
on which 20 work.
The company IA understood 70 bs
tied up on long contracts for oil and
other supplies. which II n buying 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30

high prices. according to Mayor
Fleming.
An inspection q city chemists Of.
flee records shows that the company
In violating with considerable regu.
iarity tho order 10 supply gas at
standard Of $50 ID. r. Us a cubic
foot. Records showed that the stand.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30
Blaine's Utilities
Plan Being Judged

Councilman r. l.. Blaine's plan to
make the city's utilities pay for serv.
ices rendered by tax-supported de-
parfments IL now being considered
by the departmental heads. The or
dinancc was referred TO the city off,
Gals by the utilities committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30
Takes Poison as
Husband Dances

NEW ORLEANS. June so.-cry.
ing out 10 her husband. you are
killing me-" Mrs Edna Larousse
drank poison and died. She had
found her husband dancing with
another woman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30

Ems company claims to have made
about $1,000 in the past ~ months.
II IL capitalized and bonded for about
81. ooo. 600.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-30

HALIFAX. Nova scotia.-Haiifax
has been chosen as the site Of :
national monument to Canadians
lost at sea thru hazard OF the war
by the war graves commission.