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The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-02-17
Named by Scientists.

Boston. - The Christian Science
Monitor announced the election by the
directors of the mother church Of
Charles T.. Jarvis, formerly Of Los
Angeles, Calf, as business manager
of the Christian Science Publishing
society. He succeeds John II. Watt.
Mr.. Jarvis has been clerk of the moth
er church for four years.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-02-17
Heads World Court of Justice.

The Hague. The international
court of justice, meeting in private
session here, elected as president of
the court ID. b. II. c. Loder, a former
member OF the Dutch supreme court.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-02-17
Liohtheaded.

First Class Scout Ito TenderfoOt who
Is standing on his head and SKINNY
ing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the big ideai
Tenderfoot-I'pe just been 10 the
barber's.-BoyS' Life.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-02-17
Muratore Onerated On.

New York.-Lucien Muratore, pre-
mier tenor of the Chicago Opera com
pany. was operated upon for acute
appendicitis at the Audubon hospital.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-02-17
Chilean Cabinet Quits.

Santiago, Chili.-The Chilean cabi.
net. headed by Ismael Tocornal, re
signed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
FORMER LOCAL MAN
KILLED IN CHICAGO

Andrew Abechawa, S17k Chaplin
St. received word from the Chicago
police yesterday that his brother, Jan
was struck by steam crane hoisting
ore from a barge in the Calumet riv-
err and died at the South Chicago
hospital a short time later.
According to the report of the &C
cident received here, Abechawa had
been working on the barge, which
had just arrived in Chicago with a
large shipment of ore. and was step
ping ashore from the boat when the
huge crane swung around and struck
him Abechawa was taken in an
unconscious condition TO the South
Chicago hospital where he died as
the result or internal injuries.
The dead man was so years old.
he had lived in this city for several
months prior TO leaving here for
Chicago where he had secured en-
plOyment.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Marital Complications
Lead to arrest of Pair

A complicated romance replete
with vicissitudes was interfered with
last night when Sergt. Delinski and
local poles detail arrested Iva Wild
ner and John Rhea Of this city on
statutory charges.
The two We're arrested at 7O3 Lin
coin way r. where. according to the
police they have been living for sew
eral weeks. The arrest was made on
a warrant sworn out by Oscar Wild
ned Of Logansport who claims the
woman Is still his lawful wife
According TO the woman. she was
formerly the wife OF Rhea, with
whom she was arrested They were
separated and divorced. She after
wards married Widner at her former
home in LOgansport
The marriage. according TO the
story told by Mrs WIdner was an
unhappy one. so she left Widner sew
eral months ago and returned 10 her
FIRST husband and had lived with him
several weeks until the arrest last
night
Both are held in custody. Mrs.
Widner was taken to the County TAIL
and Rhea retained at the police
station.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Shouts of Glee Greet "Play
Wizard'' on First Appearance

funnier as the boys learned the lit
tie tricks of lifting the large ball
in the air. AS played by the
girls Il was not quite so energetic.
but the girls participating in the
game. in the expression Of a bystan-
der, seemed to get an awful kick"
out OF Il.
A contest between the girls and
the boys elected much comment
and more excitement, especially
when the girls came through with
he big end OF a to score. Thir-
ty-siX girls and SO boys were placed
n two separate lines with a leader
for each group The hands Of
those IN the line were held above
the head and the ball. started by the
leader, was started down the line
When II reached the end the young
sters IN the line turned around and
sent the ball back. Dropping the
ball put the line "out" for the
time being
At the end of the fourth attempt
the score was still nothing 10 moth
ing. whereupon the play man ad-
ministered a ''balling out" The use
of the head, as we'll as the hands
was advocated, end then as each
line assumed determined poses, the
contest was started again. the final
score being greeted with delighted
applause by the girls. The boys
say they're waiting for a chance
for revenge.
Keep II up" was another contest
for the boys and girls this time each
group making an effort TO keep the
large ball up and in constant motion
for a certain length Of time Kick
and punch" a game aptly described
by its name. also proved popular
drawing excited sQueals from the
girls and yells from the boys.
Explains Benefits
short explanation OF the bene-
ats Of healthful play and It's super
iority 10 set physical exercises was
made by DR.. Angel after the play
hour TO the group of parents at
tending the festival Sugar coating
exercises he said, is largely respOn-
sible from the success Of the party
movement.
Life in the big cities Is making Il
increasingly difficult for children TO
play the games they like, and
childhood is the time 20 give the
Youngsters a good physical start.
Play said DR.. Angel, lis an in
scnct IN animal life Without II
they would be unable 10 cope with
their environment. This was true
also 70 Primative life. The child OF
those days did not say, I will de-
velOp my body. obtain fine lungs.
and good liver He played for the
fun OF II. The result was that he
did develop a fine body.
d" Ny belief is that the closer you
bring physical training TO the play
idea the more successful you viii be.
They Will find thar the champion in
each OF our sports as an all round
athlete. that he Travelled with q
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
COUNTRY SWEPT BY
, NEW VIOLENCE WAVE

CHICAGO. Aug. 15.-(By p
Another wave or violence swept
over the rail crippled country today
So the big four brOtherhoods met
with rail executives in an attempt
20 setrle the shipments strike.
Troops at Joliet. III, were fred
on by snipers during the night. The
shots came from the direction OF
strikers homes. A squad or soldiers
was sent today 20 search houses in
The vicinity for arms.
Martial law may be established In
Clinton. III as a result or clashes
there A group OF strike sympa-
thiEers assaulted four employees OF
the illinois Central. One man was
dangerously wounded.
Non-union men were beaten al
Cedar Rapids. Ia. and GAINESVILLE,
Wis Troubls also occurred at
Evansville. Ind.
The situation on the western
transcontinental roads was rapidly
improving. Service lad been rees-
tablished on all lines although seven
Santa Re trains are still held up on
the desert because OF trouble at
GsiIu y NJ
National guard troops were on
duty al I'VE Kansas towns Newton.
Herington. Horton Parsons and
Hoisinston-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
TO WAGE FIGHT ON
ASSESSMENT BOOST
Determined Court Action Tx
pected-First Impression
of Order Erroneous.

The state tax commission has car
ried out its threat 10 make a hori-
zontaI increase IN the assessment Of
property in ST. Joseph county over
the heads Of the county assessing
authorities. and has ordered a nine
percent increase in the assessment OF
all lots In all town and cities in the
county.
This order was received Thursday
morning IN a registered letter % The
country auditor TeleEraphic dis
patches wednesday afternoon car
RED the Information that the board
had ordered a nine percent increase
on lots and improvements in towns
and cities in the county. and the inn
preston was created that the state
board was resorting 20 penalzing
the county board OF review for re-
fectinE recent lamentations The
official order as received here Thurs
day. however. shows that the board
Is carrying out the order. rejected
by the county board Of review. OF
increasing the county assessment
S4.5OO,0O0.
A determined fight 20 prevent this
horizontal increase IS expected %
be made in the courts. and although
nothing official was forthcoming to-
day from city or county officials.
u is understood that a definite plan
Of action viii be decided upon soon.
Whatever action is taken By the city
or county viii be sohdly backed by
the local Chamber OF Commerce
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
LANE AND DAVIES
CALL SCHRICKER,,
STILL TOTES GUN
Sharpshooting Ability Yet
Holds Gun Artist" Job
as a Policeman.

1t evidently viii require more than
mere showing Of evidence that Her
man Schricker, local police "gun
artist" as such is a menace TO public
safety in order for the Board OF Pub
lic Safety and Chief of Police Lane
10 take steps toward his removal
Schricker's latest grievous offense.
brought about. 1t Is assumed, through
his inherent desire to secure "a lit
tie gun practice" even If the target
did happen to be a lone woman in
an automobile. has brought him thus
far nothing more than a severe
ceiling" from his superiors who
have warned him once again against
prOmiscuous use OF a weapon which
the law and the safety board allow
him to tote"
So IL appears that " O Davies.
president Of the board of safety. and
Chief Lane consider the officers
latest ofense n closed matter. thus
leaving the next move. which in all
probability would be The fling Of
charges against Schricker up TO
AIRS L. " Gaik. whose automobile
was the object Of five shots from the
officers gun and who was herself
frightened. almost into unconscious
ness. by Schricker's unwarranted
shooting Tuesday night
Mrs. Gaik. whose home is in Chi
cago, had been visiting her mother,
Mrs. Emma Harrington. 107 Stull
st. earlier in the week and it was
while driving 10 the home of her
mother after spending the evening
with friends that the incident occur
red Mrs Gaik went 10 Chicago
Wednesday and her future course OF
action Is not known although II Is
deemed likely that she will bring
charges against the officer.
Others. however. are also likely to
come forward with charges against
undesirable reputation as a gun man
and bully during his six months SER
vice on the local department The
killing OF two men. one OF whom
was drunk and as such was merely
seeking 10 evade arrest. hardly a
felonious ofrense. has not gone en-
tirely unnoticed by Chief Lane and
mem bers OF the safety board but
they evidently do not consider his
offenses thus far serious enough 10
warrant his removal
II has. been said that police de-
partment heads are prejudiced in
Schricker's favor because he came
&c the department highly touted as
a marizsnan and with a record OF
nine years army service behind him.
II is also said that Schricker Is
constantly aware OF this service and
the fact that he can boast or cita-
tions from Gen. Pershing upon his
"sharpsh ooting." The latter is said
particularly 10 be a tremendous
factor in the reluctance OF police de-
partment heads 20 remove him from
the force
other persons who have witnessed
the officers actions in assailing in
recent victims whom ne has ar
rested and later become enraged
and attacked because they were
rightfully released without being
booked. do not believe his ability
70 handle a gun counterscts his
acknowledged lack OF judgment and
the other requisites of a police Of
nosr.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
INTERURBAN CAR
CRASHES MACHINE;
HURLED 20 FEET
Woman Sustains Fractured
Hip and Severe Bruises
Two Others Bruised.

Two women and one man from
this city narrowly escaped with their
lives yesterday afternoon when the
Marmon car i'm which they were rid
Ing was struck by a Northern Indi-
ana intorurban car az the Lydick
crossing about seven miles west OF
this city. The auto was struck in
the middle and thrown distance Of
20 feet against an embankment al
the side q the road. The machine
;vas practically demolished.
Mrs Lena knight. proprietress of
the knight hotel. the only occupant
who was seriously hurt. is in the St
Joseph hospital suffering from. what
is believed 20 be a fractured hip and
injuries 20 her arm. Doctors were
unable 20 tell whether the arm was
broken or not last night An X-ray
examination Is 10 be made today.
The other occupants Of the car
were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fuller. 112
W. Colfax av. Mr. Fuller is the
owner OF the car in which they were
riding. The two escaped with slight
bruises a. result Of the sudden
crash.
The occupants Of the car were
taken TO South Bend in the interur-
ban car and rushed from the car
station TO the hospital in the police
ambulance
According 20 the police, the acct
dent happened when the driver OF
the Marmon car attempted 10 pass
the crossing in front of the approach
ing interurban. However, Mr.. Fuller
stated that he had no warning OF
the approach Of the car.
Both interurban and auto were
enroute 10 South Bend when the acct
dent occurred. The automobile was
struck squarely and thrown against
the embankment.
The interurban was manned by
Motorman r Bickle and Conductor
L. Maher. The motorman declares
that ne had blown the warning
whistle at a distance OF several
hundred feet from the crossing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
YOUTHFUL PAIR OF
LOCAL CRIMINALS
BEGIN SENTENCES
Start Jail Terms on Minor
Charges at Warren, Ohio
Officers Investigate.

, Alton A Clark. Jr, 1S-year-old
self-confessed burglar OF this city
yesterday was sentenced by Judge
Sydney W Jones, OF the police
court OF Warren. o., where he was
arrested Monday on a charge Of
carrying concealed weapons. TO
serve a sentence Of so days IN the
Trumbuu county Jail. and further
TO pay fine OF 500 and costs,
Freda Seifert, his 15-year-Old girl
companion Of this city, for whom he
deserted a wife and newly born
babe. must also serve a 80 day sem
tence and pay a $50 fine, according
TO Judge J. w. Gessner OF YOungs-
town. o. The charge against the
girl was that she was a suspicious
person.
In the meantime. however. while
these two child criminals are serv-
ing their time behind the steel bars
Of Ohio prisons. the Youngstown po-
lice win be busy investigating the
confession or young Clarke 20 as
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Vocalist GiUeS Pleasing
Program at ~ Station

\ short. but pleasing program
was broadcasted from radio station
WBAQ at Y NJ. c. A. last night.
Russell Driver. vocalist. assisted by
Mrs. Margaret Duck CorpOrau al
the piano. save a number OF Pleas
ing favorites.
The Mighty Deep. ship OF My
Dreams. "Out OF the Deep. and
Silver Threads Among the Cold
comprised their offerings. given
through the courtesy OF the Ault
Camera shop, DR.. John a. Stoeckley
and o. W. Schaffer.
Fridays program Will be rendered
by Miss Aleine Webster. ocalist.
Mrs. Harvey Crawford. pianist. and
Harvey Crawford. vocalist. all OF
Elkhart. The Columbia Battery Co..
Gateley Clothing Store. and 3. b
Cleaners have made the entertain
ment possible.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18

gang Of youngsters and played games
for the fun Of it."
That the big folks can rlay for
the fun Of 4 is another idea of DR..
Angeu's who has been very success
full with his work among grown ups.
He has had extensive experience in
handling large numbers Of men IN
the army. All those who are old
enough 10 escape the title OF kid"
are invited TO attend the various
programs o. the festival 10 learn
how TO be young again. Ten years
IF your age and added TO your life"
Is the promise OF the play man.
The News-Times and the Munici-
pal Recreation committee. through
whose cooperation the game wiz
ard" was brought to this city join
IN the invitation TO pa and ma"
South Bend.
The play man" will go 10 Health
win hospital Friday morning where
he will conduct a program Of lively
events for the children at the pre-
ventorium and the eX-service men
az the hospital. Friday afternoon
he viii gain be at Leeper park. At
500 o'clock Friday evening he
Will be at the Haley school play
ground, going at 1880 O'Clock TO the
Oliver playfeld which Is also light
ed Saturday morning viii be
spent at the Orphans Home
Water Festival
The big water carnival will be A
feature OF the festival at Howard
park Saturday afternoon Exhi-
bitions OF swimming. diving, stunts,
water games. and life saving meth
DDS will be given and will be par
ticipated in by the Flying Squad
ron" OF the Y. NJ. c. A, persons
using the city natatorium, and
others OF the city who are interest
ed Special events are also being
arranged for Saturday evening at
Howard park.
The trucks in which the children
We're taken TO the park Thursday
afternoon were furnished by Sailor
Bros, Fred Loughrnan. Wood
worth's. A. II. Heller and the Ire
lsnd Transfer Co
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Entire State In
ThroeS of Heat;
City SWeltering
Most Uncomfortable Day of
Season Experienced -
Humidity Great.

South Bend. and the entire state
yesterday export enced the most IN
comfortable day OF the summer
when a boiling hot sun. accompa-
MED by extreme humidity. swept
the middle western states. causing
deaths and prostrations. Thousands
ftocked 10 the beaches in an effort
10 seek relief. Others just prayed
for rain
Locally. the conditions were bet
ter than In other sections. for no
deaths or prostratious were report
co here Official Thermometer. fig
ures were announced as 81 degrees
three degrees less than the highest
mark for Tuesday. At s O'Clock
last night. however. the thermome-
ter had dropped 10 81
In other parts Of the state re-
ports gave the figures as 95 de-
Erees. the highest mark OF the year
Fort Wayne. Terre HaUte. Indianap-
oils Lafayette. Marion. and other
cities throughout the state, swelter-
ed under q terrific heat. Refresh
ing showers helped relieve the con-
dition in Indianapolis, Terre Haute
and Lafayette.
KOkOmO Hottest Point.
Kokomo. with a temperature Of
% degrees. was the hottest point
in the state. and though a hard
rain storm. swept over the eastern
half OF Howard county. 1t failed TO
touch Kokomo.
Weather officials fail to give any
hope for immediate relief and say
there are no signs Of any rain in
the near future.
The extreme heat. however. fall
ed to halt the dollar day" crowds
here. and streets and stores were
j0 mined with thousands OF shoppers.
Everyone. however. sought comfort.
The women appeared on streets.
minus the usual "furs." and the
great majority Of men transacted
their business without coats. Those
who had the opportunity foresook
office for auto. and the highways
were filled with cars. Nearby lake
resorts reported record-breaking
crowds
The congested districts OF Chica-
60 suffered much and the latest
accounts reported four deaths and
scores Of prostrations from the ex-
cessive heat.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Council Members Discuss
Budget at Informal Meet

A. an informal meeting Of the
common council last night az the
city hall, members discussed at
length the proposed 1923 city budg-
% and taxation ordinances which
were introduced at last Mondays
regular session.
The ordinances viii be acted upon
next Monday and the meeting was
called in order 20 instruct the coun-
Gil members on all details concern
ing the appropriation for the year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Champ Shock AbsOrber
Installer to Exhibit
At HGgedOrn-W ebSter

a Sreed champ viii compete
against time this afternoon at ?
o'clock in the motorcycle store Of
HagadOrn and Webster. 216 z JEFF
ferson st lie Is none other than
Howard Douglass, factory represen-
taive Of the Hassler Shock Absorb
or for Ford cars. and he holds the
worlds record for installing them.
At q contest recently held at the
factory Douglass won by complet-
ing the operation in IS minutes
while others took twice as long
Douglass will be az Hagadorne and
Websters all day today and Satur-
day and will stage his exhibition
this afternoon. He is now making
a trip through the east and Canada
before returning 10 his home port
n Los Angeles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Six nperiled AS Train And nterurban Car Strike Autos
&C eIe britieS" In
F e0ture Act On
OrPheumP Program
NJ m e. Doree's pany
Please 5 with Representa-
tions-Jack Benny Scores.

The Orpheum the8ter presents a
we'll balanced vaudeville program
for the latter half OF the week.
There are several good singing acts.
just enough humor 10 provide
spice. and a scenic novelty as well
as an acrobatic act and character
studies from old masters given by
IAN artists model.
Nine. Doree's Celebrities are feat
ured in their representations Of the
worlds great singers. Their open
ing number was the prayer from
"Cavailera Rusticana" by the entire
company. The aria from s'Ridi
Pagliacci' with Luigi Nainiero i'm
rersonating Mr. MartineIn followed.
while Mime. Gina De Sanctis as
Nine Destina sang a duet from
"Trovatore" with Girolamo niger az
Mr. Crimi The prison scene from
Faust" was given with Joseph
Cavadore ase Mccormack, Miss Agles
Dunina as Garden. and Raimando
Scala as Paincon. Miss Hazel San
born impersonated Galh Curci IN
the aria from La Traviata. The
war chorus from Aida" was rem
dered by Mr.. Scala as Scott The
act concluded with the old favor
tie "Old Virginny'. the back drop
rising to show a scene on an old
plantation.
Benn Entertains
Jack Benny with his familiar old
violin provided most Of the even
ing's amusement with his humorous
remarks intenspersed with music.
The audience last night enjoyed him
more than any other act on the bill
Miss Robbie GOrdone gave a num-
Der Of exquisite poses from the old
masters paintings which found high
favor.
Roth and Slater, in THE Wop
and the Flapper," presented an
amusing skit; Jimmy Casson and
Fred KLEIN sang a number Of snappy
songs. and the Luster Brothers
pleased with their acrobadc antics.
The usual Pathe Weekly com
pleted the program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Members of City ZoniHg
Commission Discuss PIatS

Discussion regarding the accept
ance Of several real estate plats on
the outlying districts OF this city as
part of the city coming plan was
heard ar a meeting or the city coming
and planning commission held last
Night
The plats which were taken under
consideration are those west of Olive
81. in the west section OF the city
No action was taken at the meeting
owing 70 the absence Of City Plan
ming Expert Bartholomew.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Find Hard Liquor in soft"
Drink PdrLOr; Gunner Ndbbed

Because he is said to have sold
hard" liquor in his soft drink .
rarlor at 2324 W. Division st. JOS
eph NiespOdziany was arrested
about > o'clock last night by a
police detail in charge OF Sergt. De-
linski He was released on $1,000
bond for his appearance in court
today TO answer charges OF unlaw-
full possession and sale OF liquor.
When the officers entered his
place. Niespodziany is said TO have
poured out some of his stock. How
ever. the police found a pint bottle
and a quantity OF liquor in a big
bowl behind the bar Further in
restigatiOn disclosed one gallon hid
len in tree on the grounds
Officers Winters and Kish to-
ether with Sergt. Delinski formed
ae detail