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The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
MONSTER STILL IN JAIL

NEW YORK, April 1S.-Attempts to get $25,000 cash bail for Gregorieff Semenoff, Cossack bandit leader, still fugitive still is behind bars. Persons in this city and others in Connecticut and New Jersey raised $15,OOO, but Sheriff Nagle refused to take a penny less than the required amount. Even if the bail is raised, it was said to- day, it will not gain liberty for Semen off, who can be held on several other charges.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
. . ' | . : : : . . . . < | . | BONUS TO- PASS
 SHAREHOLDER
 OF THE (. 0. P.
Tariff Bill Also to Get Quick Action in Con- gress This Week.
F Favoring g Presidents s Wish for Adjournment
 in Time for Trip.

WASHINGTON, April 1S.-The Sen ate Republicans, in a party conference today, decided by a decisive vote of 36 to 9 to pass the soldiers bonus measure at this session.
 The conference also decided that the Senate should proceed to the consid- eratiOn of the administration tariff bill Thursday and finish the debate without further delay"
 The conferees expressed determin- ation to grant the Presidents wish for an early adjournment of Congress, to facilitate the presidential visit to Alas ka.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
PLENTY OF ROOM FOR
 LAPS IN OLD NIPPON,
 DECLARES AUTHORITY

OAKLAND, April 18.-There still is plenty of room in Japan for the Japanese, and there is no necessity for the emigration to California, or elsewhere, Joseph Garry, Executive Secretary of the Japanese Exclus- ion League of California, today told the delegates at the opening session of the annual convention of the Native Sons of the Golden West
 The Native Sons are planning a determined effort to bring about the application of rigid exclusion laws against the Japanese, such as are now in force in Australia.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
SEATTLE IS VOTING IN
 PRIMARY FOR COUNCIL
 AND MAYOR; HOT FIGHT

SEATTLE, April 1S.-After a week of cold and stormy weather, the sun shone today as the voters flocked to the polls in the primary election to choose two candidates for Mayor and six for the City Council. Seven candi- dates are entered in the contest for the mayorality nomination.
 The hottest campaign was between Walter Meier, present Corporation Counsel, and Dan Landon, State Sen ator. MT. Landon is waging his fight on what he terms "The City Hall Gang"
 Among the twenty-one aspirants for the Council, two are women.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
C0SSACK PEND CL0RIED IN HIS
 MURDER DEEDS
Most Delightful When He Had Chance to Fire on the Americans.
Now Up to Some New Kind of Devilment, Is Opinion in Senate.

TACOMA, Wash, April 18.-Ataman Gregorieff Semenoff is a "fiend in- carnate and gloried in dealing out death in Siberia" today declared Dr. E. c. Judd, formerly in charge of an American hospital in Siberia He is- sued statement in which he asserted that SemenOff's bandits fired upon the Americans at every opportunity. He should be treated like any other wild and fiendish animal, the physician de- clared.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
ANOTHER UGLY CRIME EVIDENT
Man Takes Musician for Ride, Returns and
 Surrenders.

PORTLAND, Or, April 1S.-B. G. Hecker of Albany, Or, surrendered himself to the police today and is held on an open charge, following the disappearance, of Frank Bowker, musician, who was last seen leav- ing with Hecker in an automobile en route for an outlying district of the city.
 The automobile, which Hecker borrowed from an acquaintance. was returned bloodstained and with a new seat cushion.
 Hecker refused to make any state ment
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
MAKERS OF NOTES TO PAY FULL VALUE SAYS
 COURT IN BANK CASE

SEATTLE, April IS. Superior Judge Ronald ruled today that the makers of notes rediscounted prior to the failure of the Scandinavian Amer ican Bank in Seattle must pay face value, and must not use as an offset against these any money they had de- posted in the bank when it failed The sum of several hundred thousand dollars Is affected.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
$2,OOO,OOO FIRE LOSS
 IN MARYLAND SECTION

POKOMOKE CITY, Md, April IS. A fire here yesterday devastated the business section, sweeping clean an area of ten acres, and causing a damage totaling at least million dollars.
 Governor Ritchie ordered a con- pany of Maryland Gurads to the scene to protect property and give relief to the suffering.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
SCRIBE THREATENS TO
 DO VIOLENCE BUT SAYS
 HE WAS ONLY BLUFFING

NEW YORK, April 18.-John l.. Sutherland, well-known newspa- per man, was held today in $10,- 900 bail for trial in the higher court, when William H. Anderson, State Superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League, had him arrested on a charge of writing a letter threaten ing Anderson's life.
 MT. Sutherland said he admitted writing the letter, but that he had no intention of carrying out his threat.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
BANK ROBBER REVEALS
 SECRET OF HIS CRIME

OAKLAND, April IS. - James Me Nulty, arrested here Saturday and held for the Clallam County, Wash, authorities, admitted today, according to the police, taking part in the bank robbery, in which 5000 was taken, and in which one bandit was shot and killed by officers and another was captured and sentenced to thirty years in prison.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
Winds and Waters Spreading Havoc
 Tn Middle tates-tIundreds Lie Dead
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| GRADY FINALLY ACTS . ' SAN FRANCISCO, April IS. ' ' District Attorney Matthew '
 ' Brady, who was elected on his ' T pledge to bring about the re- ! ' lease of Thomas J. Mooney and ' ' Warren K. Billings, serving life ' q sentences on conviction of mur- . | der in connection with the pre- ' | paredness day parade and bomb ' ' explosion, today appealed to ' | Governor Stephens to pardon z ' these two men, declaring there !
 > testimony was responsible for |
 ' their conviction. '
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18

GENOA, April IS. - Consternation throughout Allied Europe was caused by the signing of the treaty between Russia and Germany yesterday. There were no signs of an abatement of the excitement today.
 Different national groups were ex- amining the text of the fateful new agreement between the two powers, all contemplating their position and the future balance of power in Europe.
 All were impressed with the deep importance the treaty is likely to have upon the general political situation.
 "The treaty is a step toward divid- ing Europe into separate camps" Prime Minister Lloyd George declared.
 Henry Wickham Steed, the editor of the London Times, who is attending the economic conference here, de- clared today that in making the treaty with Russia the Germans have violated the Cannes Resolution and 'have stabbed the Genoa Conference in the back"
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18

RED CROSS ANSWERS APPEAL
 Aid for the storm and flood vlc- tims of Illinois, Indiana and Missouri was rushed late last night by the Central Division of the Red Cross, in immediate answer to the frantic anneals from the stricken districts
 Dozens were killed, hundreds in .iured and thousands were made homeless by the tornado and floods which swept over the Central West.
 RIVERS RISING HIGHER
 The great rivers in Illinois, lndl- ana. Wisconsin and Missouri, which have been close to the flood stage for days, were rising still higher today. following the torrential rams which accompanied yesterdays tor nado, A flood as menacing as the one of 1913 is now imminent. Hun ,dreds of families already have been driven from their homes and great aer loss of life is feared. The dam age to chops is enormous. The hopes of the people who need relief are .centered upon the Red Cross.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
VICTORIA SAILED FROM
 KETCHIKAN AT MIDNIGHT

KETCHIKAN, April IS. - The steamship Victoria, with all well on board, sailed last night at 12 o'clock for Cordova.
 Pleasant weather was anticipated across the gulf. The passengers are mainly men connected with the fish cries industry.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
> . . ' . . . . . ' . . . .
 SS. WATSON SAILS

' SEATTLE, April IS. - The ' ' steamship Watson sailed at 10 : ' o'clck this morning. She car ' ries 150 passengers, including ' ' the following for Cordova: MT '
 : and Mrs B. Cameron, A. J. . Briggs, R. B. Canada, J. B. Der . ling, George s. Hubbard, Mrs. ' ' G. Beyer, R. Veitch, H. E. ' ' Burke, MT. and Mrs. J. G. Smith, '
 ' Mary Betty Smith, Jack Meloy, ( ' and seven steerage passengers. '
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
SELL STEEL CONCERN
 IN BANKRUPTCY CASE

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April IS. - The Birmingham Steel Corporation was sold today in the United States Bankruptcy Court to the Virginia Bridge and Construction Company for $198,0OO.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
200 CADETS TO WIN

WASHINGTON, April IS. - The House today approved a section of the Naval Bill providing that not more than 200 of this years gradu- ates of the Naval Academy at An napolis, out of the 541, shall receive commissions. x
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
TORNAD OSTlLL RAGING

LAFAYETTE, Ind, April 1S.-Five persons are dead and many are seriously injured, as result of the tornado, which struck Hedrick, Ind, 12 miles west of Willamsport at 4 o'clock this faternoon.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
FISH QUOTATIONS

KETCHIKAN, April IS. Fish prices yesterday: fresh Halibut sev- en and two. No other. Picked none.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18

Now is the time for every loyal Cordovan to provo, by supporting Galen, that he has the proper blas for tho Home Team.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
GREAT RIVER BUSHES IN

MCCLURE, H., April IS. - The levee broke here today in three places and the Mississippi river IS rushing over the lowlands.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18

There was no news from eW Or leans today concerning the ievee. All safe, presumably.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-18
CONSERVATION CAUSED BY BIG
 COUP OF LEVIN
Alliance With Germany Stirs Indignation of European Nations.
Allies Send Warning Germany and Russia Must Cancel Pact.

. ' | . . . ' : : ' ' . ' < . > ' The last dispatch today an- < ' nounced that the Entente Allies ' . decided at Genoa that Germany, ' ' having effected her own arrange ' ' of RapalIo, is disbarred from fur ' : ther participation in the Genoa ' : Conference and the discussion of . . Russian affairs. < . . ' ' : ' ' ' . < ' ' . ' . .
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
Conductor Quits
Mary Ga rden in
Final Appearance

CHICAGO. Jan. 21.-Mary Gar
den sang her seasons farewell 10
Chicago opera patrons Saturday
without the direction OF her chief
conductor. Giorgio Polacco.
PolaccO caused the second break
In the Chicago Opera company's
ranks within a week when he re-
fused 10 WELD tile baton for the
directress. Lucien Muratore, world
famous tenor deserted the company
earlier in the week.
According TO reports. during a re-
hearsal of Louise" the days pro-
ducuon, Polacco tossed the score
into Miss Gardens lap, shouting:
Lead your own orchestra-you
don't sing with mel"
long quarrel followed. with Po-
lacco declaring in Italian that he
wouldn't" and the directress tell
ing him in English that he couldn't.
anyway"
Gabriel Groviez. assistant conduc-
tor, was summoned and told to d.
rect Louise" He protested that he
had not rehearsed, but Miss Gar
den insisted.
Desertion by Polacco of the opera
was said 10 have followed the Mon
day night performance, when Miss
Garden became so enraged at his
conducting of "Pelleas and Neil
sande' that she pummeled the Ital-
ian maestro with her fists and or
dered him to get out-quick
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
STEEL INDUSTRY
ASKS RATE CUTS
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion PetitiOned for 40 Per-
cent Reduction.

WASHINGTON. Jan q. The
steel industry asked the Interstate
Commerce commission today in its
INVESTIGATION into transportation
rate leve:e TO remove entirely the
20 percent increase in freight rates
granted throughout eastern terri
tory In August 1920. This IS the
greatest reduction SO far requested
by shippers since the commission re-
opened the general rate question.
Spokesman both for the United
States Steel corporation and indie
pendent Producers Joined in sug-
costing the 40 percent decrease.
L. <. Billy traffic manager OF the
Carnegie Steel Co. a steel corpora
ton bsidiary. asserted that stee,
products have long borne and are
still bearing more than their prop
er pro-rata STARE OF transportation
charges"
r. A ogden. for Jones and Laugh
lin. independent producers. and II.
{. Crawford. for the Cambria steel
Co. OF Philadelphia, joined him In
asking the removal or the 40 per-
cent.
The commission heard also con-
GLIDING statements by coal repre-
sentatives and plea for lower
rates on Wetallic ores in the west,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
Sen. new CANCELS
SOUTH BEND VISIT
Death of Prominent Woman
Worker Causes Cancelling
of Entire Tour.

The visit 10 this city on Tuesday
by Sen. Harry s. New, recently an
nounced. was cancelled yesterday
because OF the sudden death Friday
in Indianapolis Of Mrs Lillian Orme
chairman OF the women Q division
OF Sen News campaign, and pre2-
dent Of the Indiana state Parent
Teaches association. who was &c
have accompanied him on his tour.
Sen. New had been scheduled 70
speak here tuesday. and an INFORM
al reception in his nonor was 20 be
held al the Tribune auditorium
Tuesday afternoon. Word was re-
cefved here yesterday afternoon that
sen. New had cancelled MS entire
speaking tour
Mrs. Orne had just come 70 In
dianapons 20 work In the interests
Of Sen. New. when seized with an
attack OF indigestion which resu ted
In her death. Before her marriage
10 Hence Orme she was Lillian Q.
Cleweu, Of Logansport Ind She
was 81 years cid.
The campaign which had been
arranged for Sen. New, called FOR
speaking engagements IN nearly al
the cities and towas or Northern
Indiana and was considered gener-
ally as the most important tour in
Sen. News night for re-elecuon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
Succumbs After Amazing World With
Wonderful Recuperative Powers-End
Comes Hours After Vatican Physicians
Had Abandoned All Hope - Retains
Clear Mind Until End, and World Peace
is Nearly Last Thought.
BULLETIN
(BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
ROME, JAN 22.-POPE BENEDICT'S DEATH OC-
CURED AT O'CLOCK THIS MORNING.

ROME Jan 22-(By the Associated Press THE end Of
Pope Benedct life hand This announced without
qualification by the attending physicians early hour this
Sunday morning All hope had been definitely abandoned
and at fatal issue pronounced imminent here had
been during Saturday when feared the end had
but stmuants revived the Pon and his natural
of carried him through the turning temporarily
The holy father seemed to cling life did Pope Pux IN
l9 4, when the final outcome doubt for hours
Dr. Batsn the chief attending physician visited the patient
several Saturday and throughout the night Zach
time he said that might the conclusion OF the long
hours of suffering through which Benedict XIV had passed his
fight for life The last Of the the dPo
representatives waiting in the anechamber made by
Cardinal Gasparr the paPal secretary of who said
trophe imminent The holy father getting and
we be prepared for the inevitable
The cardinals face downcast and sad He spoke quiet
with deep emotion, making with his hands show
ing that his holiness sinking lower and lower.
After the publication of the latest bulletin Cardinal GOrgi
Mongno Mgone Father Basil and Dr. Basni remained by the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
ENDORSES VISUAL
INSTRUCTION PLAN
Parent Teachers Association
Approves Use of Educa-
tiOnal Picture Service.

Special 20 The News Times.
BLOOMINGTON. ind, Jan. 21.-
The educatiOna! motion picture and
lantern slide service furnished 70
schools. parent teacher assoc; ations
and other civic organizations
throughout the state by the Indi-
ana University Extension Division.
received endorsement today by the
board of managers of the Indiana
state Parent-Teachcrs association,
i'm annual session at INDIANAPOLIS. in,
the form of a resolution reading a.
follows: Whereas There is a grow
ing demand for illustrative material
such as lantern slides motion pic
lures. and picture exhibits for school
and community use throughout thu
state and. whereas: this increasing
demand calls for the oest possible
material for clean entertainment. be
IT. resolved: that the Indiana State
Farent-Teacher association heartily
endorses the visual instruction serv-
ice which is conducted by the Indi-
ana University Extension Division
and that the association will well
come further expansion Of Ibis
service to the state IN supplying de-
pendable pictures.
Many Use Films.
The VISUAL instruction bureau of
the Indiana University Extension
Division has more than a millioL
feet of high class. Institutional and
feature hlm available for the use
Of schools and non-theatrical com
LCnntLnu-L ON 49, 1--n
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
Premature Report
Of PObe,S Death
Circulated Widely

LONDON. Jan. 21.-Au Lon
don went TO bed tonight in the
belief that the pope had died
in the afternoon. The report
appears to have been circulated
throughout Europe mad was ac-
cepted by church and civil OFF,
Gals as true. The German
reichstag suspended proceedings,
while Prest Loeb delivered an
eulogy on the pope.
All the London evening news
papers published extra editions
announcing the death Of the pom
tiff and theh first editions Of the
Sunday papers sent to the prov
inces contained that report.
The report Of the pope's death
emanated here from Cardinal
Bourne's residence, Westminster
cathedral. shortly before 6
o'clock in the evening. A mem
Der Of the cardinals staff mott
fled all the English press
agencies that the cardinal had
received official news of the
pope's death and confirmed this
10 all who made special IN
quiries.
Late at night the cardinal 8
chief secretary informed the
news agencies that the informa-
ton communicate 20 them that
the cardinal had received an Off
cial report Of the pope's death
was incorrect. It was impossible
ito obtain an explanation OF the
mistake
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
CLAIMS FRAMEUP
IN CHARGES MADE
AGAINST RICHARD
Promoters Counsel Believes
Criminal Accusations Are
Enemy's Work.

NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-TeX Rick
ard, internationally known promoter
Of sporting events, was charged in
magistrates court Saturday with
criminal assault on 15-year-old
Alice Ruck. public school pupil and
daughter Of an Es side widow.
Through counsel, Richard, who
surrendered on learning a bench
warrant had been issued. denied the
charges, which were made by the
Children's society on complaint Of
the Ruck girl Two OF her little
companions. Elvira Renzie, u, and
Anna Hess, IL, were held as wit
nesses, the society quoting the girls
as saying Richard met them last
fall at mis- public swimming pool in
Madison Square Garden, gave them
money, took them 10 his office and
then on Dec IS last. assaulted the
Ruck girl in an apartment in W.
47th ST
The promoter was under $1,000
bond Saturday night for eUamina-
ton next Wednesday. HIS attorney,
Max D. Steur, said in a statement
that Mr. Richard was the most
surprised man in the world" and
knew nothing about the case. The
statement asserted Richard un-
doubtedlv had number Of bitter
enemies, as he now was engaged IN
conside cradle litigation.
The three girls appeared in court
clad in cheap dresses. plain coats
and cotton stockings. Their parents
also were present.
Seen later IN their simple quar-
ters in the dim-lit East side tene-
ments. the parents all professed 70
have known nothing or the story
until called 20 court. Complaining
that their daughters were being held
by the Children's society, they said
the girls went 70 public school and
habituaIly were home early at night
All said they had never heard o.
Mr. Richard.
Anna Hess. detectives declared,
late tonight, figured in similar char
ges made against Angeles Beliery
last November. At that time. they
said. she and another girl. Elizabeth
Curcoss. representer by the society
for the prevention OF cruelty 10 chill
dren. alleged that Beuery had at
tackled them The case was dismiss
ed, however. when physicians testi-
fed that the defendant was incapa-
bic OF committing the crime charged.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
BOBSLED HITS AUTO,
THREE DIE IN CRASH
Only One of Party of Eight
Escapes Without Injuries
From Accident.

NEWARK. O.. Jan 21.-Three
people were killed and four injured
tonight when a bobsled in which
they were riding was struck by an
automobile. The dead are:
Mrs. Alfred Fatsinger, 30.
Lester Bachenftos, 10.
Willard Stafel, %.
The injured were:
Arthur Leonard. 90, leg broken
and scalp wounds; Mary Fatsinger,
Il. leg broken and scalp wounds;
Robert Dean, nine. arm broken;
Carl Friel, II, arm broken.
Those killed and injured were
Continued on page two.)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-22
RECORDS MADE
DURING 1921 BY
CO.
$50 Members of Studebaker
Club Cheer Reports Given
at Annual Dinner.
ECLIPSE FORD RECORDS
Corporation Is Worlds Larg-
est Producer of 6-CyIinder
Cars-Erskine Speaks.

The Studebaker corporation is the
largest producer OF six-cylinder
cars in the world
With the single exception Of
Fords there were more Studebak-
or cars sold in 1921 in New York
City than any other make.
In December Of this year. there
were more Studebaker cars sold il
New York City than any other make
not excepting Fords.
The business of the Studebaker
corporation i'm the year 1921 showed
an increase of % percent while the
total sales Of automobiles, exciud-
ing Studebaker and Fcrd cars,
dropped TO 81 percent of 1920 That
means that StudeDaker showed 1923
percent of 1920 while the aggre-
gate of other cars dropped TO 81
These we're four records whict
President A. r. Ersklne gave 10 the
members of the Studebaker club at
its annual dinner held on Saturday
night At which $50 members cheer
ed the reports and the prophecies
Tor the coming year.
Accord Erskinc Ovation
Fhe outstanding feature OF the
dinner was the prolonged ovation
which was given to President
I I1rskine as nc arose 10 speak; a per-
scnal tribute from his associates and
workers that came from their hearts
and In such volume and sincerity
I that it was unmlstakabl sincere
and genuine.
The address of Mr.. Erskine was
directed TO the men on whom he
and his corporation depend, a talk
of man to man. and the pride i'm the
showing OF the company was gen
erously shared with those who had
made il possible.
To the glowing report Of achieve
ment in tho year just passed Mr..
ITskine outlined the plans for the
/ present year which he said would
be the largest in the history ofcthe
I company. He Confded 10 the mem
( bers that they were expected t.
make 100000 cars during the pres
ent year, and that this estimate was
based upon the accurate survey of
the demands Of the market for cars.
Reason For Record.
The answer to This record for
] success lies in the quality Of our
product" was the proud statement
I be made. ard this evoked more
/ cheers from the men who have
made these cars. In proof Of this
statement. he pointed to the fact
/ that there was a decrease IN the
sales of parts 10 replace and repair
/ worn cars. "A drop of 10 per cent
from 1919 although there are now
/ $4,000 more Studebaker cars be
/ ing operated than in that year This
/ lie pointed out. was a high cOmpli-
ment TO the car and its durability
and service
Don't let a car get out OF this
factory until YOU know it's right
was his admonItion.
The speech OF Mr.. Erskine dwelt
upon the success Of the recent ma
/ tiOnal automobile show, the increas-
ing attendance az showing a re-
uewed interest in buying and the
prominent place the Studebaker had
+ held at this exhibit.
/ Harry A. Beggs, general sales
manager and vice president. follow
cd with a brief talk outlining his
particular problems and the plans
which have been made to carry or.
Continued on page two)