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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-10

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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-10

L.. Hamburger e. Co. Newark.
Darling 4 Pierce, Allentown.
Vulcan Power Co.. Netcong.
Andrew Gaul. Jr., Hacken-
sack.
CONNECTICUT.
Androphy Electric Co., Derby.
Frederick NJ. Cullen, Nor
walk.
Schartcnbcrg & Robinson,
New Haven.
Chas. Barthel. Stamford and
SprinEdale.
T. w. iinchliffe, New Britain.
Schaefcr Electric Co., Mid
dietown.
Connecticut Light q Power
Cc., Waterbury.
Mefiden Electric Light Co.
Meriden.
Rowland Try Goods Co.,
Bridgeport
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
FREE BLIZZARD OF
TREASON CHARGE
Youthful Mine Official Is Ac.
- quilted After Jury Is Out
Six Hours.
By Associated Press


CHARLESTOWN. w Va May g..
-" Bill" Blizzard boyish mine off,
cial was freed Of the charge of trea-
son by a jury n the circuit court Of
Jefferson county tonight and from
the moment court adjourned was the
center OF a cheering crowd that
sariked its rejoic.rgs and congratu-
lations 10 the court room and on the
streets.
The jury had been out for six
hours and ten minutes when il re-
turned the verdict just as arrange
ments We're being made 20 adjourn
court until Monday
Before the verdict was announced
Judge Woods cautioned against any
demonstration and his warning was
needed during the tedious moments
while The form 0f the verdict was
properly recorded. But sheriff w.
c. McCaughtry had not finished the
form2Jity or adjourning until Nom
day when the cheers broke out
Blizzsrd and his wife were COM
planning of sore hands long before
the throrEs OF friends and STRANGERS
had finished their concentrations.
Blizzard. an examiner. is president
OF sub-district two of district L.
United Mine Workers. He was in
dicted with 50 other men. mainly
union official is and memb ers or sym
.pathizers n the miners union on
The charse of treason against The
state OF Yves, Virgin.a as a result OF
last summers disturbances in south
ern West Virginia yarious.y referred
90 as the armed marches or as the
invasion Of Logan county
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
NO MUSCLE SHOALS
BIDS ACCEPTABLE
That Made by Henry Ford
Comes Closest to Winning
Award of Committee.

Associated
WASHINGTON, May 27.-Bidders
competing for developments by pri-
vate enterprise Of the governments
.$106.O0O,O00 war initiated projects
at Muscle Shoals. were given their
answers today by the house military
committee In the form Of a counter
proposal framed by the committee
None Of the offers submitted by
the bidders and forwarded 20 con-
gress by Sec'y Weeks for final de-
cision were found acceptable That
made by Henry Ford came closest
TO winning the award in that it was
made the basis on which the COM
mittee built its reply
The committee acted ia way. il
was explained. which viii leave lis
decision subject 20 acceptance by
any person or interest willing 20 meet
its terms and which VIII permit il
also TO support its counter proposal
before the house when the subject
OF Muscle Shoals is acted upon
W 3. Mayo. chief engineer for
Mr. Ford. was the first TO receive a
copy Of the committees plans. the
4 II Z
power company. Frederick Eng
strum and Charles Parsons. other
bidders were asked 20 advise the
committee early next week whether
they would accept the proposal Mr.
Mayo said he would confer with Mr..
Ford in Detroit before giving an
answer and left for that city
Some committeeman were repre-
sented a. being confident that the
plan worked out by the committee
would be accepted by Ar Ford de-
spN the elimination Of the Gorgas
Steam Plant from the properties 20
be disposed Of with Muscle Shoals
Others. howey or. called attention 70
the repeated declarations OF Mr.
Mayo and other witnesses FOR Mr
Ford that M Ford's offer had 20 be
accepted as whole and not en-
part"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
MOURN PASSING OF
INDIANA EDUCATOR
Death Takes William Kreigh-
ton Ball, Prominently Asso-
ciated With Rose Poly.

TERRE HAITE. Ind May 81
william KreiEhtau BALL. rs. presi-
dent OF the board Of managers %
the Rose Polytechnic Institute. and
1-ng associated lD educational and
benevolent enterprises. died az his
home today AIR. Ball was for
many years associated with his
brother. the late spencer Fairfax
Bali. In the publication % a daily
newspaper.
A. the time OF his death he was
secretary OF the board OF trustees
oe the Indiana state normal school,
and a mem Der ot the board OF the
Indiana state penal farm. lie was
one OF the pioneer workers for
American prison reform and was
for many years a member OF the
beard 81 trustees Of the Indiana
BOYS school az Plairfe,5 He also
served fo- several years a. presI-
dent az the Terre Haute chapter OF
the American Red Cross and as
president Of the Terre Haure chap
ter OF the American Red Cross sd
a. president Of the society for or
gsnizing charities In recent years
ne had given chief attention 20 the
activities in connection with The new
building program ~ Rose Poly
technic Institute SIR. Ban was never
isarried. DE IS survived by one SIS
ter, Mrs- Julia Donham-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
RELEASE MURPHY.
NADER ON BONDS
Terrorist War Leaders Must
Now Quit Building Trades
Council Also.

CHICAGO May 2--Fred Nader.
president OF the building trades
council and Timothy Bis Tim
Murphy. known as the power
above" i'm the councils affairs walk
cd out Of Jail today under $4,000
bonds on thor promise 10 get OUT OF
the building trades council
The release was obtained when
Superior Judge Harry r. Miller
granted their petition for q writ of
habe8s corpus over protests OF the
police and representative OF the
states attorneys office They had
been q custody u days following in
dictment on charges Of insrigating
bombing and murders during an
outbreak Of labor warfare.
Before s.grNng the heavy bonds
Thomas Carey. wealthy manufac-
turer and politician. demanded that
the two leaders promise 20 quit the
building trades council. Murphy
promised readily Nader refused az
first but finally yielded 20 the urging
OF friends and il was announced
that the council would elect a new
president next week
Sharp criticism Of Judge Nil
ler's action was expressed by Charles
Fitzmorris chief OF police Drop
ping the judges title and choosing
his words with care. he said
Il used 10 vVnder about Miller
/ don't wonder ANY more. Tommy
O'Connor VIII be jealous when he
hears OF this 20 think that he had TO
use the crude method OF gun play
10 get out Of all" @ Conner es-
caped several months ago while
under death sentence for the slay-
ing of a policeman
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
WARD GOES FREE
ON $4,000 BAIL
District Attorney Working on
Several Angles in Attempt
to Solve Mystery.

WHITE PLAINS. y. Y. May Of
Walter s Ward wealthy baker
who has confessed to killing Clar-
ence Peters formof navy man. re-
gained his freedom today
After two nights in jail he was
released by Sheriff Werner under
$4,000 bail. Then he jumped into
a motor car and hurried out of town.
after telephoning his wife he was
returning to New Rochelle.
I'm the rear of the Jail Ralph
Ward. brother of Waiter was watt
luG in "A coupe. with the motor RUM
ms Walter stepped from the court
house Reporters closed in. Ward
81 pped back into the corridor. ran
through the building and leaped
into an open touring car.
Sheriff Werner IN an Official state
ment said that the playing card
found at the Ward home was not
part Of Peters deck He added.
however. that the deck which Peters
had was marked and asserted that
conditions might posi- nave a
bearing on the story
More anonymous letters came IN
o. Dist Atty Weeks Office today.
The one he considered most import
amt however. was from the same
nan who wrote earlier. SAYING he
could size information about Ward.
Mark l.. sullivan and James c.
Roman. of salem. Mass. with VII
liam ]. Fauon met In Mr. Fallon's
law Offices and decided 20 offer Dist.
Atty Weeks any information they
had Mr. Fallon later came 20 White
pains 10 confer with Mr.. Weeks
and Sheriff Werner he said he had
hired detectives 10 ivestigate several
rumors.
The district attorney said ne was
working on several new angles. Mr..
Weeks declared experts were ex-
aiming bits Of glass found az the
ward home There was hole
% rough enc piece and the experts.
DE said. were seeking 70 determine
whether i. was made with a bullet
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
ACTOR, NAMED IN
WEDDING RIFT, "
DIES OF INJURY
Fall Fatal to Barry Baxter
Had Been Mentioned as
Mary Bakers Fiance.
AGAIN DELAY WEDDING
AlIister Mccormick Again "at
Sea" as Heiress Exercises
Latest Whim.

NEW YORK. May q. - Barry
Baxtor. prominent English actor,
and equally as well known for his
connection with the Mary Iangdon
Baker-Anister Mccormick waiting
at the church" difficulties died
here today.
Death was the direct result Of a
fall received recently while playing
in Chicago with Miss Ina Claire in
"Bluebeard's Eighth Wife" Fol-
lowing the accident Baxter was
brought TO this city and then taken
to DR.. Rounds sanitarium, where
he was at the time Of his death
He came into national notice sew
eral months ago when it was ru-
mored i'm th= press of the country
that he had eloped with Miss Baker
following the postr ouement of her
wedding with Allister Mccormick.
At that time il was said that the
two had been seen together after
her return from California and
considerable credence was given 10
rumors of her engagement
Baxter. who was considered a
clever leading man. came 10 this
country under the direction of A.
II. Woods, producer. His first APP
pearance ON Broadway was in
Happy Go Lucky Since that time
he had carried leading roles in sew
eral well known productions but
greatest success was obtained in
uebear d' s Eighth Wife"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28

" oman BigdmiSt With
Both Night and Day
Hus bands Is Cnnghf

FLINT Mich MAY q. -
Charged with bigamy and all
legeG 10 have presided over TWO
houses. one Of them that OF
night worker. and the other that
OF day worker. Mrs. Lola Spay-
or. was returned 20 Flint today
by officers 90 face arraignment iu
justice court. She was arrested
IN Lansing early today after she
had telephoned from that city 20
Anthony Spayer. policeman.
and one Of her husbands. asking
him 20 meet her there. Spayes
went 20 Lansing but took detec-
tives from the local police de-
partment with him
TITS all a pack Of lies" said
Mrs. Spayer. TO newspaper men
when asked about the case.
Never mind: I haven't gone
crazy" she replied again when
asked II the charges were true.
Spayer accompanied the wo-
man 10 police headquarters. Ro-
buck was not at the police sta
tion.f
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
FINAL WEEK OF
GOOD Will RACE
BEGINS MONDAY
Miss Louise Studebaker Leads
at Close of Second Week
Plan Final Drive.

Miss Louise Srudehaker went into
first place M the close ofthe second
week of baloting for the honor of
representing South Bend on the
Good Will delegation TO the devas-
t8ted districts of France. Plans for
the final week OF ballotng. as made
by the various contestants for this
honor. promise 70 make the race
more than exciting by reason OF the
close margin between several of the
contestants and the determined eff
fort OF all those i'm tho race 10 win
the honor in the las, dash for
votes
Mss Studebaker with "a knowl-
edge of conditions of France. where
she served with the Smith college
unit and LITER with the Red Cross
has a most intense interest in the
work of restoration and her chief
effort IS 10 pile up as large a total
vote in South Bend as possible i'm
OTser that the work of the Amer
lean committee under Miss Ann
Morgan may be carried ON 20 it's
completion and hope be again re-
kindled in the hearts OF peasants
who are facing an almost hopeless
task Of beginning life anew.
Several Changes Made.
Several changes We're made i'm the
lists by the reports turned in on
Saturday The total of Mrs. Vera
Schamel rose considerably and her
friends expect that still greater
advance viii be made on Wednes-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
SENATE LISTENS
TO EVIDENCE ON
MORSE RELEASE
Reports Of Doctors State Bank
er Was Suffering From
Serious Illness.
HAD BBICHT'S DISEASE
W atson Charges Daugherty
With Betraying Present
Administration.

WASHINGTON. May 27-Naming
scores Of members OF tie senate and
house. both democrats and republI-
cas-. and others prominent ia official
life az the time OF having petiuOned
for the release fn 1912 from the At
.lanta penitenuary Of Charles W.
'1lOrse. the department Of justice to-
day made public the record IN the
Morse case. "as disclosed in the Of
fetal fles' which indicates. the
statement. beyond any question
that al: Morse was released upon
the report Of reputable physicians
and United States army surgeons
showing him 20 be suffering from
serious illness
Notwithstanding the "hieh charac-
Ter Of those occupying positions of
''respousibiIity and trust" under the
government who were among thous-
ands signing the petetion. the stats-
mont said .
1T was not - response 10 any
public demonstration strong as it
was az THAI time. that Mr.. Morse was
released. but solely upon the reports
of the medical examiners
Before the statement Of the de-
partment of Justice was issued At
tOrney Genera DaUgherty was again
under attack in the senate by Sen
Caraway. democrat Arkansas. and
Sen. Watson. democrat. Georgia. with
others i'm the debate The Arkansas
senator charged that Mr.. Daugherty,
in acting as counsel for Morse in
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
INDIANAPOLIS BLOCK
THREATENED BY FIRE

INDIANAPOLIS. May FL Fire
which tonight damaged the Indian
apolis Book and Stationery com
pany's stock building here for a time
threatened the wholesale district
south OF washington 81 Most OF the
fire appartus % the city was called
out and succeeded IN checking she
blaze Damage 20 the stationery
company's building was estimated
.at $4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
Wedding Deferred.

Concident with the Baxter death
was the dispatch received from
Paris earlier in the afternoon which
announced that the Baker McCOr-
mick wedding had been deferred
a gain This time il is set FOR some
time in September
Mccormick. who has followed his
fianCee from town TO town and
made arrangements for the cere-
mony time after time. did not APP
pear downcast. He asserted the en-
gagement was not broken. that they
loved each other and that they ex-
Iected 10 be married-next Septem-
her.
Miss Bakers present plans call
for trip 10 London. Mccormick
VIII follow her in a fortnight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
PLAN SERVICES IN
HONOR OF WAR DEAD
ON MEMORIAL DAY
Church and Military Organi-
cations Combine for Fitting
Observance.

Observance of Memorial day
next Tuesday Will he made one Of
the most complete i'm the history
Of the city. according TO plans COM
pleted by various organizations Of
South Bend yesterday. Practically
every church and military organi-
zation will take part i'm the Me-
mcrial day parade through the bUsi-
ness district and 10 The city ceme-
terry
Beginning i'm the morning, me-
mortal services for the sailors and
marines viii be held at Howard
park at o O'Clock with Norman
Eddy Relief Corp iu>charEe In the
afternoon ~ o'clock the parade.
headed by the old soldiers Of the
Grand Army OF the Republic and
including members Of fall the or
CARNATIONS of the city. VIII march
through the business district and 10
City cemetery. where the graves Of
departed comrades viii be deco
rated
Notre Danes Program.
The most pretentious Memorial
Day program that has even been at
tempted ar Notre Dame viii be given
Tuesday morning under the auspices
OF the university post-of the V. F. ".
I'm addition 20 the annual field mass.
there Will be addresses by DR..
Charles a. Lippincott Mrs. Frank
Herring and Louis James Murphy.
music by the university orchestra
and by the school band. songs by the
rrr.- D. a..
ta~y honors at the cemetery. Col.
William G. Hovnes of the c. "a. r.
VIII be the marshal OF the day
The Notre Dame post of the Y. F.
W. merits the distinction of being
the only college post in the organiza-
zion II includes veterans of the
Civil war. the Spanish-American war
and the World war. its roster being
made up both Of members of the fac
ulty and students. Many priests who
were chapiains on the battlehelds are
members. Louis J. Murphy is the
post commander
The program for Memorial Day
follows.
Trumpet call $50; Memorial
Field Mass from the steps Of the
Main building. $50. Exercises IN
Washington Hall. Q O'Clock. Rev.
Edward Finnigan. chaplain i3eth
Machine Gun Battalion. A. z. F.
viii preside: Selection by the Uni
versity Orchestra, the Gettysburg
Address. Mark Nolan. Songs by the
University Quartet; Presentation Of
Set Of Colors 10 the Notre Dame
Post. Y. r w by Mrs. Frank Her
ing: Acceptance Of COlOrs by Louis
James Murphy. post commander:
selection by the University Orches-
ira. Address OF the Day. by DR..
Charles a Lippincott; songs. Pa
rade 20 the Community Cemetery,
led By Col William G. Hoynes. mar
shall Of the day. order Of Parade:
University band Color Guard. Firing
Squad from Company ID OF South
Bend. Uniformed Veterans. Chaplain
and Guests. and the student Body.
Upon arriving az the cemetery,
the graves viii be decorated. pray
evs said, and the firing OF a salute
VIII end the program.
The service at Howard park on
Tuesday morning will consist Of
CONTINUED on paga two.l
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
IDENTITY OF BOY.
RIVER VICTIM is.
STILL UNKNOWN
Police Unable to Recover
Body Think Missing Lad
Probable Victim.
TO DRAG RIVER TODAY
George Bagarus Is Reported
Missing From Home
Shriner Is Found Safe.

The positive identity of the boy
who lost mis- life yesterday morning
In the 81. Joseph river when he fell
In the water while fishing below the
dam a the foot Of Washington av.,
IS still a mystery. Continued efforts
Of the local police. who dragged the
river until late in the afternoon to
ind the body were frui6ess. and a
further search will be instituted
early today
The belief yesterday that the body
was that Of eight-year-old George
ohriner. Jefferson I'd, was abandon
ed late i'm the afternoon when il was
learned that the Shriner lad had re-
turned TO his home shortly before {
O'Clock. His name had been given
TO the police as the probable victim
by Leonard Nelson. 1879 y. Hill ST..
who said ne thought that was the
name of the unfortunate lad whom
he had vainly attempted 70 pull out
Of the river.
Bagarus Missing
Authorities are now inclined TO
believe that George Bagardus. eight
years old. 1929 W. Jefferson blvd.
was the victim Of the drowning. The
Bagarus lad was reported missing
az the police station last night by
his uncle who said that the boy left
home about o'clock yesterday
morning and had not yet returned.
The drowning occurred about 10
o'clock.
The fact that the Nelson boy was
not positive that the drowned boys
name was Shriner adds to the be-
lief that G3agarus msht have left
his home with the intention of fish
ing in the river
According 40 young Nelson, he
with a boy named Erwin and a boy
known as George and whom he be-
'lieyed 10 be Shriner, were fishing be-
low the dam when George stepped
out on a stone an the rivers edge 70
secure snagGed hook The stone
loosened and turned. pitching the
victim into the fast current, Cnurn-
ed 90 a frothy caldron by the fall
of water over the dam.
Launch Police Boat.
With the arrival of the police boat
at the scene of the drowning, the
police boat was launched into the
river and graphing hooks piled over
the near vicinity in the hopes Of
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
MODEL ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

SYRACUSE. May al Miss Au-
drey Merle Munson. IS. once famous
artists model. attempted suicide to-
night az her home in Mexico.
northern New York village. where
she was born. She swallowed a
powerful drug and her condition IS
critical.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
KILLED CROSSING sTREEr.

INDIANAPOLIS. May Thames
Engls. II. Of Fairfield Ohio was k.ll-
ed here today whe nhe was struck
by an automobile While crossing
street til boy had been visiting
his grand parents here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
TIE MFATHrR.

Indiana: Generally fair SUNDAY
and probably Monday. except thun-
dershowers In extreme southwest Dor.
ton not much change boz temperature
Lower Michigan Fair sunday and
probably Monday, not much change
in temperature.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
NEWLYWEDS Will.
BE GIVEN REAL
START In LIFE
Gifts in 1922 June Bride Con.
test Exceed Those of ANY
Other Year I'm Value.

All the world loves a lover. especi-
ally a June Bride.
And June 1922 will reward June
brides through the aid OF the south
Bend News-Times. reward them in
such a manner that they may select
their own wedding presents from one
OF the most wonderful assortments
ever displayed before the citizens Of
the city. If a newly welded couple
likes music they may have a phono-
graph. if the bride likes to cook she
may have a kitchen cabinet. dishes
and ali sorts of kitchen utensils. in
short. it is possible this year with
the great number Of presents being
given 10 write your own ticket"
The stunt is simple. South Bend
merchants cooperating with The
News-Times have donated more than
100 splendid gifts both useful and
ornamental with which 10 start june
brides and grcoms over the seas of
matrimony The gifts will be dis
tributed so that those first TO be
married after June 1 arrives viii get
the choices gifts although none viii
SIC Afi = tr-ll Z 4 r~t-iilE VIII ne given
20 every couple presenting them
selves 10 the committee Of judets at
the oliver theater Monday night.
June s. which time formal distri-
button will take place
Conditions simple
The conditions for entrance are
simple. The prospective bride and
groom must be residents OF ST. Joseph
county and must be married before
duly accredited clergyman or jus
tice Of the peace in this county
Those who marry in Benton Harbor
II other Michigan towns are inehg
ibie. The couple winning first prize
last year reported 10 this office 20
exactly twenty seconds past midnight
and it must be borne in mind that
The News-Times must be informed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
InnnCh Pnlice Rnat.

Win The ANIMAL Of the police boat
at the scene of the drowning, the
police boat was launched into the
river and graphing hooks piled over
the near vicinity i'm the hopes Of
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