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2 THE SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1920, TEXANS INVADE CITY; SEE PLOWS IN MAKING SPECIAL TRAIN BRINGS CLUB BOYS TO INDIANA. OLIVER PLANT IS HOST Youths Selected for Proficiency in Farming Activities Are Given Enthusiastie Reception at Only Indiana Stop. To day is. Texas day at the Oliver Chilled Plow works, where 125 farm club boys and 40 officials and others from the Lone Star state used eyes and ears in obtaining first hand knowledge regarding the manufacture of the Implements which have furrowed large part of that state's broad acreage. The youths, who ages range frogs 11 to 16 years, arrived in South Bend from Chicago last night.

remaining in the sleeping cars till early morning, when they descended from their spectal train beside the Oliver plant to meet a delegation headed by Joseph D. Oliver, who grasped the hand of each member of the party, praising the vouths and the spirit of enterprise which led the Agricultural and Mechanical -college, of Texas, and the Texas Chamber of Commerce to operate in making possible the educational junket. Prominent in the reception party were Charles A. Bacon, in charge of research and educational work at the Oliver plant specialty interested in the Texas delegation's visit: F. Cunningham, secretary of the Arm: W.

A. Weed, sales manager: T. A. Freeman. H.

G. Davis and A. A. Frederick. Party is Filmed.

Moving pictures of the reception were taken by the Oliver camera man, to become a part of -the permanent record of the plant, as will also be stationery pictures. The party will. in turn carry away souventra of South Bend, including attractive watch tobs. An ample breakfast was heartily devoured by the party in the firm's dining room. Noteworthy among the decorations was the electrie fountain, surrounded by palms, which gave southern touch to the hospitality.

Vistors who save brief talks at. the hreakfast. Included T. 0. Walton.

of the -extension service of the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical college, and W. Peteet, representing the Texas Chamber of Commerce. The party accompanying the boys, Including county agricultural agents, besides representatives of the press and the Chamber of Commerce and 12 women, were also breakfast guests. Officials Escort Parties. After breakfast, 35 officials of the Oliver firm took parties of five each on an inspection of the factory, beginning with the research laboratories.

A display room was specially fitted out with Implements peculiarly adapted to Texas, ranging from small orchard cultivators to huge gang plows. The muscum corner, which included Daniel Webster's wooden plow, was not far from the big tractor bottoms which drew the intense gaze of the club boys. E. C. Bird, county agricultural agent, represented St.

Joseph county's farmers at the visit. The women's inspection tour was hastened to permit of their being whirled, away to the South Bend Country club, where they were lunchcon guests of the Oliver management Other members of the party had an elaborate noonday meal the same room in which they had been breakfast guests. After the noon luncheon the Texans were guests on motor trip about South and at 2 p. m. the farm club train pulled out for Lansink.

Mich. where the southerners will visit Michigan Agricultural college. Commerce Chamber Finances Trip. The contest which resulted in the trip was participated in by 10,000 club boys in 53 farm counties of Texas Work embraced stock judgins. crop raising and other farm activities.

It was through the co-opera-. tion of the state chamber of com merce, with headquarters at -Dallas, that the $45,000 to $50,000 necessary in defray the expenses of the journey was assured. The special train: left College Station. Texas, at noon Aug. and has airendy made stops at Wichita, Lincoln, Des Moines, In, and Chicago, from which city the party came to South Bend last night.

At 2 to-day the train left for Lansing. Mich. and after visiting the Michlgan Agricultural college near that city the patty will proceed to Detroit, Niagara Falls, and Ithaca, N. Y. where Cornell university will be visited; New York city and its entrona: Philadelphia and Washington, D.

C. where special honors will be shown to the visitors by the department of agriculture. After visiting, the Blue Grass region of Kentucky, Tennessee and Alabama the party will spend a few hours in historic New Orleans, and will return to the Texas college Aug. 23 to disband and return to their several counties WAR A POSSIBILITY. State of Vera Cruz Ignores Federal Government's Order.

By Associated Press VERA CRUZ. Aug. 12- Civil war in the state of Vera Cruz- is said to be inevitable should the federal government send troops into the state to enforce the order of Provisional President de la Huerta dismissing Gov. Antonio Nava from office. The Nara government is still functioning, and has taken no notice of the presidentorder appointing a neW governor.

Nara arrived at Jalapa, capital of the state, yesterday. His adjutant declared Gov. Nava fled from Mexico City, where he went for conference with De la Huerta, because he feared he would be arrested if he remained there. Have The Tribune in your home Census By Associated WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 Miami, incorporated 1914.

Calif, increase 2,243, or 250.5 per cent. Marion county, Indi. containing Indianapolis, increase 84,400, or 32.0 per cent. Onondaga county, N. containing Syracuse increase 41,167, 20.8 per cent.

Salt Lake county, Utah, containing Salt Lake City, 159,282: increase 856, or 21.2 per cent. MANNIX FINDS FRIENDS. Greeted With Storm of Indignation His Arrest. By Associated LONDON, Aug. Archbishop Daniel J.

Mannix, for Melbourne, Australia, who arrived in London Tuesday after having been technically arrested on the White Star liner Baltic and taken ashore at Penzance Wednesday, was overwhelmed with messages from sympathizers throughout England, Scotland and Ireland. These communcations contained, besides expressions of indignation at his arrest by the government, many Invitatione to address meetings, according to a statement by the prelate's secretary to the Associated Press. The secretary added that none of the messages Was answered, the archbishop is still without definite plans for the future. None present at the Nazareth house convent, where Archbishop Mannix and his secretary are residing, would discuss reports published in London that the archbishop was seeking legal advice to determine hits chance in a suit against the government. Authorities on the subject, however, told the correspondent that from a purely legal viewpoint it was believed that Archbishop.

Manna could have little hope of winning. The reason given for this opinion was that the government enjoys wide powers under the defense of the realm. act adopted, during the war. Archbishop Mannix's habit of suddenly leaving hid quarters for short automobile rides is furnishing much action to detectives detailed to observe his movements, PRESENT 1921 BUDGET. St.

Joseph County Highway Department Lists Needs. The budget asked by the St. Joseph county. highway department for 1921, which will come before the county council (or approval is as follows: Superintendent, office force and supplies, use of automobile and mileage for superintendent and man, $650; Gas and oil for nine trucks, 250 days at 12 gallons per truck per day, $9,000: fiste three ton trucks, 000: repairs for nine trucks, plat of ground for warehouse, warehouse, 60 by 100 feet, insurance for trucks $700. warehouse $200.

$900; one gravel screening plant, $2.000: two drag line scrapers, six 1,500 pound road graders. two weed mowers, $160: 500 feet 10 Inch drain pipe. $530:, 200 feet 12 to 16 Inch drain pipe. $300; one snow plow truck attachment, $250; 75 barrels asphalt, $500; cement and lumber for repairs, $600; Tools, picks! and shovels, $300: patrolling highways, 100 miles road grading, 47 miles of road resurficing, $94,000: 60 miles road side ditches, removing snow and miscellaneous, painting bridges. $1,000.

POLICE ELECT OFFICERS. Insurance Chapter Names Capt. James J. Cytting Secretary. The annual election of officers for the local chapter of Police and Firemen's Insurance association of Indianapolis was held in the squad room at the police station Wednesday night at o'eleck.

Capt. James J. Cutting was -elected. after nine years of service. to the position of secretary of the local chapter, Sergti Richard O'Connel was re-elected as a member of the relief committee: Patrolman W.

J. Wesolek was re-elected: member of the advisory board; and Patrolman J. Northrop was elected judge of the chapter court. The organization has been in operation since 1913, and has members in police and firemen's organizations an over the United States. More than 70 members of the South Bend police department are members of the association.

An allowance of $10 to $15 week is allowed to any member of the force who is injured, and an allowance of from $7 to $10.50 is allowed in cases of sickness. The accident benefit will run for 52 weeks it the lasts that long. and the sick runs for 26 FUTURE QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS This new picture of Princess Juliana, the only child of Queen WIhelmins of Holland, and the future ruler of her country. VISITING DELEGATIONS ARE BECOMING COMMON SIGHT IN HARDING'S TOWN VISITING REPUBLICAN Although the campaign has streets on its way to the home of become more so by fall as tens of pilgrimage to the home of. the republic on Aug.

28. FEDERAL BOARD TO AID DISABLED MEN WILL ESTABLISH U. S. OFFICE IN SOUTH BEND. Will Give Service to Incapacited Fighters -Headquarters Located at Chamber of Commerce.

The federal board for vocational education is to establish a branch oflice in South Bend, the purpose of the board being to reinstate disabled soldiers, sailors and marines in satisfactory positions. Leon H. Begch, district supervisor of this tercitory with headquarters at Cincinnati, has been in the elty this week, and has secured quarters for the local office at the Chamber of Commerce. It is planned to openi the South Bend office about Ang. 16.

This city will be the third in Indiana to have such a board, the other two being located at Indianapolis and Evansville. The local office will give service to the men now. in training and to those who have been approved for government training. The local superisor who will have charge of the South Bend office has not yet been named. HUNDREDS IN RETREAT.

Catholic Women From Nearby Dior ceses Observe Annual Ceremony. Over 300 Catholic women. of the middle district are expected to arrive at Notre Dame university to-day to make the annual retreat which begins at 8 o'clock to-night and continues until Sunday morning. Rooms and meals are furnished free to the retreatants, the women occupying rooms at Walsh hall and eating at the college taurant. The retreat will be directed by Rev.

James Boyle, of the Holy Cross mission band. He will deliver four sermons in Sacred Heart chapel. Other prominent clergymen who will deliver addreases during the retreat. include the Rt. Rev.

Herman G. Alerding, bishop of the Fort Wayne diocese, and Rev. N. T. figofam, a Franciscan monk: A retreat for Catholic laymen from the nearby dioceses is scheduled to open Thursday, Aug.

20, and continue three days. Following the retreat for laymen will come the annual retreating for the archdiocese of Chicago under the leadership of Archbishop Mundelein, 'beginning Monday, Aug. 23, and fasting until Friday, Aug. 27. At least 70 priests in charge of the numerous missions of Chicago, are expected to be in attendance.

Parish priests and assistant pastors, of Chicago, numberIng perbaps 500 br more, will come the university the week of Aug. 29 to attend the annual revival. Rev. Charles Doremus, professor of French at the university, has gone to Portland. to open the annual retreat of the Holy Cross community at that place.

He will return early in September. ROUND UP SLACKERS. United States Deputy Marshals on the Trail. By Associated Press CHICAGO. Aug.

12- new round ha of slackers was launched here Wednesday when United States Deptity Marshals and agents of the federal bureau of investigation started combing Chicago for 912 men alleged ether to have failed to register for the draft dr to answer summonses of their local boards. The list of the 212 alleged delinquents and slackers was received from Washington Tuesday by District Attorney Clyne. EFFORTS CAUSE DEATH. Miner Dies Trying to Break His Coal Loading Record. By Associated Press.

WHEELING, W. Aug. -Tony Bannock Tuesday set out to break his own record in loading coal cars at the Troll Coal company's mines, Fair Point, and paid for the attempt with his After loading six care in less than two hours, he died of a rupture in the heart, according to the coroner. Bannock recently established a record it the mines in loading 16 cars in one SCHOOL CHILDREN TO AID OF BIG PAPER SHORTAGE -Can ON ITS WAY THROUGH THE HARDING HOME. started, the sight of visiting delegations Harding is already becoming of republicans from all sections nominee.

The first delegation from GET ON RIGHT ROAD HARDING TELLS NATION Continued from Page One. but what the world needs a nerve specialist or the brother of one Just now. Must Steady Down. "Seriously, the biggest need of the hour in America, the biggest need of the hour Egrope, is to securely steady down and take stock and to know where we have drifted; and to get our feet firmly on the right track again, and then in understanding with one another, move on to future accomplishments and the triumphs of civilization. "I do not, think 'that I am pessimistic, tell you, my menace countrymen.

there is Just- as much of in the world to-day as there was in the midst of the tumult of war, civilization has hot settled down again. There are wars in Europe to-day, threatened industrial revolutions throughout, the world; there is an assault. of our inherited civilization, and I want our country to steady down, to come to an understanding of our inheritance and let America, stand a barrier against the revolution and destruction throughout the world." TAXATION AND LABOR TO BE COX'S NEXT THEMES Continued from Page One. peal of the excess profits taxes bat says he has no solution to purpose, this probably means that he is avalting the advice of the country before making a recommendation of his own. But before the campaign is over, it 1s anticipated that.

both the republican and democratic candidates will be pinned down rather closely net only on taxation but on the question of bringing liberty bonds to par. which promises to be a' troublesome when the public becomes saturated with the league nations mind, discussion and wants information oft matters closer to the citizens' pocketbook AGNES GRATZOL GUILTY. Fined $5 and Costs for Assault and Battery. Agnes Gratzol, 1015 Prairie avenue, charged with 'assault and battery, was found guilty by. Judge Frank Gilmer in the city court this morning and was fined $6 and costs.

Afra. Gratzol had assaulted the two small children' of Josept Hantz, by chasing and strikthem with plank according. to evidence in the case. John Horvath, 217 South Meade street, charged with allowing his cow to run at large within the city limIts, pleaded -not guilty. His trial was set for.

Saturday. George Maryanski, West Division street, charged with provocation, pleaded not guilty and his trial set for Monday. The complaint was by Anthony Kruk, West Division street, who was arraigned this morning on a charge of petty tarceny which was brought against him by George Maryanski. He pleaded not guilty and his case was also set for Monday, George Passwater, 511. South Lafayette street, charged with grand larceny, pleaded not guilty when arraign.

ed in city court this morning, and his trial was set for Saturday. The bond was fixed at $300. George Mireman. 1522 South Main street, charged with petty lareeny. pleaded not guilty and his trial was.

set for Saturday. The was fixed st $50. FORGETS HER CHILDREN. Deserting Wife Remains Away From Them Nearly Three Years. Deserting her and three children Oct.

15, 1917, after having been married since Oct. 9, 1912. is charged against Bertha Samuels in the divorce petition of Arthur Samuels, a laborer, living 750 South Michigan street. May. 20, 1920, the wife was at Barron, Wis.

and has not been Heard from since Pigeons in Long Flight. The South. Bend and Mishawaka Honking club is awaiting the appearance of 35 homing pigeons due to acrise to-day from Abilene. Texas, The birds were liberated in the Texas town Sunday and were scheduled to make the 1.000 mile night in four and one halt days. only did these sections wield.t! the largest amount of paper," says F.

E. cox, manager of the Helping Hand's paper company, "but we figure that they accomplished the greatest actual saving of material, because in districts rubbish is generally burned, and at least 50 per of the waste paper is a total loss. "In the poorer districts, there is leas waste paper in Arst place, and everything that a junk man would pay for is usually sold." KANSAS CITY YOUNGSTERS END CAMPAIGN. PLAN IS SUCCESSFUL Prizes For Largest Collection of Waste Materials Helps Stimulate Interest: in Saving Contest. BY MABEL ABBOTT.

KANSAS CITY. Aug. Five hundred tons of waste paper were added to the country's supply of paper material by school children of Kansas City in six weeks' campaign just ended The youngsters got $1.25 a hundred tor old papers and $2.50 a hundred for old magazines. Three- -fourths of the paper was sold to a paper stock company which 19 run for the benefit of the Helping Hand society, a charitable organization. The society got 10 cents hundred for its work.

The other fourth was sold to other paper companies, the children realizing the extra 10 cents profit. Make Daily Collections. The Helping Hand's paper company made collections every day, and during the height of the campaign, AS many as 25 trucks sometimes were lined up waiting their turn to unload at warehouse, Children rode doin on the trucks to help unload. Business men were Interested and offered cash prizes to the schools collecting the most paper. The 1wo schools with the highest records earned about $1,000 each.

which the chitdren put into all sorts of things ketballs pictures! for their school rooms, clocks for the halts, etc. Do Greatest Work. These two schools are in good restdence section of Kansas City. SPEAKS FOR CAUSE. Makes Address at Gary in Behalf Irish Movement.

Moraing Prof. John M. Cooney, dean of the School of Journalism at Notre Dame university, spoke before meeting Wednesday night at Gary in behatt et the cause. Mr. Cooney made similar address Tuesday night Huntington, Ind STREETS OF MARION TO THE marching through the downtown familiar to the people of Marion.

It will of the country are planning an early outside Ohio will come from Indiana CHURCH ARRANGES SPECIAL PROGRAM UNITED. BRETHREN TION TO CELEBRATE. All Debts are -Dr. S. E.

Long, of Indianapolis, Will be Speaker of the Day. The Conference Memorial United Brethren church will observe its anniversary day next Sunday with specially prepared program. Dr. S. E.

Long, of Indianapolis, will be the speaker of the day. A basket dinner will be served in the church ment. The church was built under the pastorate of Rey. C. V.

Mull 1 years it has made a remarkable growth. has paid every dollar of its Indebtedness and during the past year the church and parsonage has. been redecorated inside and lout and all bills will be by its auniversary de v. The membership has increased to neady with a Sunday school enrollment' of 500. No money will be raised next Sun.

day and 'the board of trustees is hoping to make it the biggest day in the history of the church. ORDER 100 YEARS OLD. Brotherhood of St. Joseph Observes its Centennial. The 100th anniversary of the foueding 'of the Brotherhood of St.

Joseph was observed to-day at Dujarte Institute Notre Dame. Representatives of the order from France, India, Canada and all parts of the United States were present. The principal address was Brother Florentius. superior of the institute, Brother Aldan, prestdent of Holy Cross coll-ge, New Or- When you need 8 boy to run errands or do office work, you want a bright, neat looking chap one who is always prompt and courteous--with a sense of responsibility in all his duties. That's the kind of boy The Tribune Want Ad brings.

The alert, wideawake boy who is anxious to get up in the world picks his place of employment from the Want Colamns of The Tribune. Coffield Superiority Number Five TESTED and approved by the Good HousekeepInstitute and by by thousands upon thousands of women over the country, the Coffield is acknoweldged the foremost Electrie Washer. This because of its highly perfected mechanism. Try one, free, on your next washing. If you keep it, convenient payments can be arranged.

THE BIG ELECTRIC SHOP SD. Son (32 North Michigan 54. leans, also "At the Shop of Originations'' In the Oliver Hotel Bldg. 103 N. Main St.

For To-morrow and Saturday Only Women's Crepe de Chine Gowns $6.95 Beautiful gowns in and square neck styles, Some have shoulder straps of georgette and val. lace. Some in empire effeet with shirring and dainty trimming. Satin Bodices $2.95 Attractively trimmed with georg. lette.

German val lace, ribbon and rosebuds. One style illustrated. A very timely and special value. CREPE DE CHINE CHEMISE Special $3.95 Sizes 36 to 44 Dainty chemise trimmed with th German val lace, net rosebuds, ribbon bows. All have ribbon shoulder straps.

One of the many illustrated. Oliver Style Shop 103 Main Street Oliver Hotel Block South Bend's Exclusive Shop for Women Our Blouse Sale is the Talk of the Town Look for Our Ad in To-morrow's Paper.

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