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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-31
Report Declared Untrue

London October D.-The report current
on the continent and published in the
United States of the betrothal of the
Prince of Wales and the Grand Duchess
Tatiana, second daughter of the Russian
Emperor, was today officially declared to
be untrue,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-31
HOrSE
Files Bankruptcy Petition

Cleveland. o.. October 30.7-L Il. Ew-
ing. automobile manufactures, filed a
voluntary petition in bankruptcy in
federal court late today. giving liabili-
ties of s590.540 and assets of $400. The
liabilities Include s19o.o00 due the cred
itors of the FindIay Motor company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-31
N. e. A. to Meet in Houston

Chicago. October 30.-The executive
committee of the National Editorial as
sociation at a meeting here today se-
lected Houston, Tex, for the meeting
place of the association in April next.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-31
Arrival of First Barge From
New Orleans at Lock
10 Yesterday
UNDERWOOD TO MAKE
THE CHIEF ADDRESS
Craft Will Be Christened by Bevy of
Young Ladies-Opening of River
Will Mean Much for the Future
Development of Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa. October 30.-- Especially
John H. Bernhard, vice president
and general manager of the Ala
hafna and New Orleans Transpor-
tation company stated tonight that
his company had five barges ready
for work on the Tombigbee and
Warrior, and that at the rate of
one per month, II additional barges
will be completed
'.Within reasonable time, said
he, I'VE will have 16 barges oper-
ating on Alabama streams between
Tuscaloosa and New Orleans, on q
regular schedule"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-31
MRS. EATON FOUND
NOT GUILTY OF HER
HUSBANDS MURDER
Jury Reaches Verdict After
Nearly II Hours of De-
Iiberation-Acquitted
Woman Weeps

ME May Eaton was acquitted of the
charge of murder of her husband, Rear
Admiral Joseph G. Eaton. by verdict of
the jury rendered at $40 O'Clock this
morning.
The jury retired at o'clock last night
notwithstanding that there seemed little
prospect as the night wore on of a verdict
before moring, a crowd of nearly 200 per-
sons sat out the tedious night.
Mrs. Eaton awaited the verdict COM
posedly and smiled when she heard the
foreman of the jury pronounced her Not
guilty"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-31
Warned to Keep Secret

After the foreman had announced the
verdict, Chief Justice Aiken warned the
jurors to keep secret the proceedings in
the juryroom.
After Mrs. Eaton had left the court
room the jurors through their foreman
asked that they be allowed to meet her.
Permission was granted and they formed
a crescent in the corridor, Mrs. Eaton
came out from the judges lobby and
thanked them Individually.
AS she did so she burst into tears for
the first time since her trial started.
A little later Mrs Eaton gave out the
following statement:
II am glad most of all because of my
elderly mother and my lame child both
of whom need me. l shall go home late
today. ! hope that a new life will be
opened to me and that the trials and
tribuatons which have heset me in the
past are ended"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-31

Invitations :. Ae marriage of Miss
Jessie Woodrow Wilson, daughter of
the President and Mrs. Wilson, to Mr..
Francis B. Sayre, in the White House,
November 25, have been sent out. Be-
tween seven hundred and eight hun
dred persons were invited. The Presi-
dent and Mrs. Wilson believe that the
wedding should be modest, as that of
girl should be who always has taken
more interest in home affairs than in
society, and yet the official position of
the family demands that it be more.
Just where to draw the line has been
the question.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
HOPE 10 BREAK
S. BIS HOODoO
kliShaWaka Five Determined to
Establish New Tradition on
Basketball Court.

1t has been an old tradition that
the South Bend high school basketball
squad can defeat the Mishawaka high
school basketball team. The first team
Of the local high school expects to
break this tradition on Saturday after
noon, when they will meet the South
Bend team at South Bend.
Much enthusiasm has been aroused
among the local students as a result
of mass meeting, held on Thursday
afternoon in the local gym. This
meeting was in charge of Garfield
Lowell. the yell-master. The team
will be accompanied to South Bend
by a large number of the rooters, who
will use their influence in helping the
team to victory.
hTe local squad is in fine condi-
ton as every effort has been put forth
by Coach Hindelang and the team is
confident of victory.
The lineup for the Mishawaka team
will be as follows: Russ, Bussart,
guards; Eager. center; Giel and Stud
ley, forwards; subs, KOhler and ST.
fert.
. A game between the second team of
Mishawaka high school and the sec
ond team of the South Bend high
school Will be played as a curtain
raiser to the big game.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
BOWLING LACKED PEP
THURSDAY EVENING

In the City league on the Ellsasser
alleys Thursday evening the Grey
hounds took three straights from the
Americans with good scores. Rich
ards of the Adjusters of the South
Bend Watch Factory league, took the
bowling honors for the "Sasser" driV-
ers Thursday evening by rolling the
high score Of 233. SCHNEIDER of the
Greyhounds took the high average by
bowling 1S4. In the Mishawaka
league the Specials took two, out Of
three from the Flying Dutchmen. The
Adjusters in the South Bend Watch
Factory league b<ted the Watchers
for three games and on the totals.
The scores:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
CITY CASE IS TO BE
TRIED IN ELkHART
Assessments Involving Benefits for
Bridge Across River at Washing
ton Av. Transferred.

The cases involving the assessments
of benefits by the board Of public
works in the condemnation OF prop
erty for a bridge over the river at
Washington av., which are pending in
the circuit court. will be heard before
Judge James Harmon of Elkhart sit
ting as special judge on Monday
Several of the cases filed by prop
erty owners, have been set for hear
ing Monday but how many will be
reached was problematical.
The board of public works con-
demned the property for q bridge
June 8. 1910, and made out the as
sessments of benefits md awards of
damages on Sept. p, 1910. Remon-
strances filed by many property own
ers were overruled by the board and
the cases were brought to the circuit
court by the property owners. On
Wednesday of next week the regular
setting Of cases will be made by the
court instead of on Friday. Judge
Funk will then adjourn court for the
Christmas recess and will not recon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
MISS M0ERDYKE
RESIGNS AS HEAD
OF Y. w. G. A. WORK

An interesting and appropriate pro-
gram and entertainment was furnish
ed the members of the Y. w. c. A.
girls of the Mishawaka Wooden Co.,
at the regular Thursday noon meet
ing, held at the rest rooms. The en-
tertainment was in the nature of a
farewell party for Miss Ruth MOer-
dyke the extension secretary of the
Y. w. c. A, who will sever her con-
nection with the association and will
enter the Moody Bible institute in
Chicago for special study.
The hour was spent singing old
Christmas carols and listening TO read
ings by Miss Frances Foy after which
the girls through Miss Helen Eager,
presented Miss Moerdyke with beau
tiful gift as evidence of their love and
esteem in which this popular young
larry is held by the girls. Miss Moer-
dyke has been at the head of the
work here since the inception of the
association here year ago. The loss
of her services will be keenly felt.
Her successor has not yet been APP
pointed, but Miss Frances FOy, the as
sistant secretary, will fill the place I'M
til some one is appointed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
NUSHAWAKA PERSONALS.

Alfred Eminger, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ross Eminger. +. Fourth St, has
recovered from a brief illness.
Mr.. and Mrs LaVare. EdwardSburg,
Mich, spent Thursday visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Kerr.
Mrs. A. Van Zanten on Thursday af-
teTnoOn returned to her home in Mus
kegon Heights, Mich, after concluding
a visit with her sister-in-law, Mrs. II.
j. Steketee, who is i'll at st. Joseph's
hospital The condition of Mrs
Steketee is slightly improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dehl have re-
turned from a visit in Grand Rapids,
Mich.
Harvey, the little son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Stalter, +. Eighth St, IS i'll.
Miss Pearl SchmeltZ, +. Eighth St,
who has been ill with bronchitis is
very much improved.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

Burglars have discovered that the
graphOphone is mightier than the gun.
They have just adopted it with enthu
siasm as their most reliable and pO-
tent weapon.
The theory is that revolver can
be used only in one of two ways: II
you enter a home and stick a gun in
the indignant prOprietOr's face, You
have to keep threatening him with IL
all the time you are there and this
hampers your predatory proceedings.
The other method is To shoot the man.
which makes an annoying racket and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
EAST END DEDICATION
BIG EVENT SATURDAY
Program and Exercise for Dedi-
cation OF New Pumping Sta
ton Completed by Commit
tee-SpeakerS Selected.

Final details were completed for the
dedication Of the new east end pump
ing station Thursday evening at the
meeting of the water works commit
tee OF the common council held in
the mayors office for that purpose.
The dedication which has been ar
ranged for Saturday afternoon will be
under the direction Of Mayor John A.
IIerzog and will begin at 2 o'clock. at
which time guides will be at the build
ing TO escort visitors and 10 give in
formation in regard To the engines
and complete outfit. The guides Will
be at the building one hour in adj
vance OF the opening Of the dedica-
tory exercises, which will begin
promptly at o'clock. Attorney
Charles bingham OF this city and one
of MishaWaka's mos. prominent young
professional men. was selected to give
he opening address. but owing TO an
engagement Mr.. Bingham viii be un-
able 10 speak and City Attorney Isaac
Kane Parks Will deliver the address.
City Judge-elect Ralph S. Fieg will
deliver the response.
The dedication exercises Will he
held in the large engine room which
comprises over half Of the building
and which Will be large enough TO
accommodate several hundred people
Decoration Of the interior OF the
building and the engines has been
under way for several days and elab-
Orate decorations are being made for
the event. The engines at the new
plant were shut down temporarily at
midnight Thursday for the purpose
Of painting the fiywheel. other minor
features will be provided for the en-
'ertainment OF the public at official
opening of the new water works
plant
A cordial invitation has been ex-
tended TO the citizens and water con-
sumers Of the city 20 avail themselves
OF the opportunity to visit and in
spect the plant, the big new high pow
ered pumping engine and all other
equipment at the building.
All members Of the Mishawaka
common council the board of public
works and all other city officials will
be at the plant Saturday 70 entertain
the visitors Arrangements were com
pletCd Gy the committee Friday morn
lag TO have automobiles at the end
of the east end car line for the con-
Venience of older citizens and visitors
who would be unable to make the long
walk from the car line 10 the new
water works site.
The committee request all autOmO-
bile owners of the city TO get in and
boost the attendance of the dedication
by having machines Saturday after
noon for the conveyance of the old
er visitors. Call the committee and
make your arrangements.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
REMAINS OF SOLDIER
ARRIVE IN MISHAWAKA

The remains of the late August
Krushanski, who died Wednesday
evening in Cleveland O.. arrived in
this city Friday morning and we're
taken to the home of the deceased
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Kru-
shanski. O'COnnOr st. The remains
were accompanied by Steve Esu-
shanski. Mr. Krushanski was a sold
Ter in the United States army. The
cause OF MS death was an abscess of
the brain.
The funeral services will be held
Saturday morning at $3.50 o'clock
from the st. Joseph Catholic church
Burial will occur in St. Joseph's
cemetery
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
READING CIRCLE
ELECTS OFFICERS

A meeting of the North Side Read
ing circle was held Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. II. c. Bor-
den. 107 w. Grove st. One of the
features of the meeting was a reading
on the New America" by Mrs.
HutchinS.
During the business session the fol-
lowing officers were elected: President
Mrs. NJ. +. Robbins; vice president.
Mrs. Horace Hutchins; secretary, Mrs.
James Shaw; treasurer, Mrs. S. II.
Thornton; flower committee, Mrs.
James Anderson. A delicious lun-
cheOn was served.
The next meeting of the circle will
be held at the home of Mrs. Richard
Bordy, +. Grove st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

part of your booty.
There's another way:
Peter Nanni proprietor Of a Chicago
store, was nodding in his chair the
other evening Burglar. entering.
found that any slight noise would
StartIe Peter into nervous wakefulnesS.
So he put a dreamy lullaby upon the
graphophone and gently sprayea
nodding aNnni with an opiate shower
of soothing melody. hen his victim
was tightly tangled in the clinging
bonds Of slumber. Mr. Graphophone
Gunman calmly helped himself 20 all
the valuables available and departed
in peace.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
LYCEUM GIVEN FRIDAY.

The AdelphisiasOn society of the
Mishawaka high school was in charge
Of the Lyceum given Friday afternoon
in the high school auditorium.
The program was as follows: Song
by the chorus; selection from Hoff-
man. The Clang OF the Forge" reci-
tation. Changing COlOrs" Miss
Esther Taberstock; piano solo, Miss
Helen Service; essay, 'ISthmuS
Canal" Ward Curtis; reading. Miss
Estella Matz, and the Lyceum paper
by Miss Stella SWinehart
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

vene until Monday of the following
week.
Stewart Anderson was awarded
judgment for S1S6 on account against
Joseph Stout in the circuit court Fri
day
Guy and Pattee. attorneys for Louis
HOffer. withdrew their appearance in
two cases against HOffer filed by
Elizabeth Nemeth and the defendant
was defaulted. The suits are in re-
plevin and for possession and dam
ages.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
RABBI CRONBACH SPEAKS.

Rabbi Abraham CrOr bach OF South
Bend, on Friday morning spoke TO the
students of the Mlshawaka high
school in the assembly. His subject
was Youth, and his talk was ex
ceedingly fine and was thoroughly en-
jOyed by the students.
Miss Leona Turner, teacher of the
history department. was in charge of
the exercises and Friday mornings
exercise was the last of this semester.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
FUNERALS.
VICTOR McALLISTER.

Unclaimed by his only brother.
whom he had not heard OF for years
and who it is believed is wealthy in
the west. the body of Victor McAllis-
ter. who died respondent al the county
farm Wednesday morning after a
general breakdown in health and a
wrecked life caused ly tuberculosis
and drinking, was given a pauper 5
burial in the county cemetery Friday
afternoon. He was formerly a driver
for the Bell Telephone Co.'S repair
wagons.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
ENTERTAINS CIRCLE.

Mrs. ". Hose, 4Uy ". BROADWAY,
on Thursday afternoon pleasantly en-
tertained the St Mary'S Sewing circle
at her home. The chief feature of
the afternoon was cards. The first
favor was won by Mrs. Cleghorn, of
South Bend and the second prize was
awarded to Miss Hoke. delicious
luncheon was served.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE

COmplimenting David Burkizer OF
y. Elizabeth St. about 20 friends sue
cessfullv surprised him on his 35th
birthday anniversary. At the arrival
of the friends they were all masked
and Mr.. >Burkizer was compelled 20
give the name of each party before
the masks were removed. As a
memento a ring set with a birthstone
was presented. after the evening was
spent in a social way.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
ENTERTAIN AT SHOWER.

Mrs. A. ID. Mcknight and Mrs.
Henry HOefiinger entertained about
80 friends at a miscellaneous shower
at the home of the latter. The shower
was in honor OF Miss Hattie HOef-
linger who will soon be united an mar
riage to Harley Spencer. Delicious
refreshments were served.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
ArTEND ADDRESS.

Members of the Mishawaka Cham
Der of Progress attended the address
of ex-Mayor BOOkwalter of Indianap-
oils. at South Bend. Thursday even
ing. Mr.. Bookwalter spoke of his
trip over the Lincoln Highway route
and commented on Indianas active
part in the movement.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
ARRIVE ON VOCATION.

The Misses Mae Copper and Helen
McQuillen, who are attending college
at Oxford. o., have arrived. in the city
to spend their holiday vacation with
relatives and friends.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
TO ENTERTAIN BIBLE CLASS.

The Euphemia Bible class of the
Methodist Memorial church Will be
entertained this evening by Mrs.
George Studley and Mrs. y. $. Gin
rich. at the home of the latter, 500
W. Lawrence st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
FIRE DISCOVERED IN TIME.

The timely discovery Of a Chimney
fire. which may have caused consid-
cradle loss, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. NJ. Suey, 312 IL w. Second
ST. was made by Mr.. and Mrs. Shoe
maker, Friday morning at o'clock.
Upon the discovery of the fire by
the ShOemakers. who board at the
Suey home, all the occupants of the
house were called and succeeded in
eXtinguishing the flames.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
LEAVES FOR ROCKVILLE.

William Meyers of Il. Eighth left
Wednesday afternoon for Rockville,
Ind. where he Will take treatments at
the State hospital.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

Your photograph would make a
most appreciable Christmas gift to
your friends. Do you know that you
get a life size portrait as a Christmas
present free with each dozen cabinet
photographs at Brassova7yi's studio.
III T.. First ST Both phones 63.
Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
ODD FELLOWs MEET.

Nine candidates viii be initiated nt
the next meeting Of the 1. o. o. f.. Carl
night, when the patriarchial degree Will
be conferred The officers elected at the
last meeting will be installed the second
Monday in January.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
CHRIsTMAs TREE PARTY.

The children of the kindergarten
at the high school will have a Christ
mas tree party for their mothers on
Friday morning and a little entertain
ment has been arranged.
In the afternoon the children OF
the first and second grades will have
a party and will also have a Christ
mas tree
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
MOTHER NEVER KNEW.

NEW YORK, Dec. 19.-Ignorant
that her son is in the death chamber
at Sing Sing. Mrs. Becker. mother of
former police Lieut.. Charles Becker,
died Friday. She never knew of her
sons trouble.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
THIRD RANK CONFERRED.

At the regular meeting held Thurs
day evening OF the Mishawaka lodge,
No. 453. X. OF p. work in the third
rank was conferred on several candi-
dates. The meeting was very well at
tended
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
THE NUSHAWAKA TRUST AND
SAVINGS co

Are issuing their Christmas Certi-
ficates. such as have been issued fol
the past four years. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
WILSON TO GO SOUTH.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1s. - Pass
Christian and Gulfport, Miss. are the
two winter resorts which Pres. Will
son is considering for his coming
southern trip.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

AT the regular meeting of the
knights of Pythias held Thursday
evening, the rank of knight was con-
ferred on three candidates.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
Ill WITH PNEUMONIA.

Edward Deilmann is i'll with pneu-
monia at the home of his parents,
corner of Spring and Eighth SITS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

Winter has no influence on the low
necks. and, while muffs are univer-
sally carried, not as many neck pieces
are worn as usual. A great many
square openings are seen with white
net drawn across in chemisette fash
ion. Since the doctors have decided
that low neck dressing is healthful.
one may be as fashionable as one
chooses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
~ C. O. f. NLEET.
IA. u. MEETING.

A regular meeting of the w. Z. o.
r was held Thursday evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

The Christmas Savings Club operat-
ed and controlled by the Mishawaka
Trust and Savings Co. will start Dec.
% Join the crowd and join the club.
-AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS
GRAND TRUNK RY. SYSTEM

Tickets sold Dec. 20, 21 -, %.
Return limit Jan 18th Ask US for
particulars. Phones, Bell, 80. Home
50s3. c. A. McNutt. Passr. Agent.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

They had finished the first dance
and he was leading her back 10 a seat
Il could die dancing. coU' dn't YOU? >"
he asked.
NO" she replied. There are
pleasanter ways than being trampled
TO death"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
TO EXCHANGE

City property TO exchange for inn
proved or unimproved farms. The
Krcnwitter Coal Yards. 315 S. Union
st. Home phone 322.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

There IS still n chance TO get your
photograph Christmas If YOU have
them taken on or before Sunday, Dec
21, at Brassovanyi's studio. Ill F.
T.. First ST. Both phones 63. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

The Christian Savings club seems to
Zoe the popular sentiment amongst
the citizens OF Mishawaka at the
present time. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19

wANTED-Competent girl for general
washings Inquire 953 r.. Second 81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-19
MEBALSKI HELD TO JURY:
18th CHRISTMAS IN JAIL

Lottie Mihalski was bound over TO
the federal grand jury on charge of
entering railroad cars in Interstate
shipping after hearing before Unit
ed States Commissioner Thad NJ. Tai
scOtt
The boy who is charged to be Mi
halski's pal and calls himself Joe An
derson, was discharged after the hear
ing in the federal court but was i'm
mediately re-arrested by the local au-
7horities on charge Of violating a state
law.
Both Of the boys are still in Jail
Mlhalski this year will spend Christ
mas for the 18th consecutive time be-
hind prison bars. His prosecution is
one OF the first under the federal
statutes. Anderson is said to have
signed a written confession.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-26
K remnants Half Przce

Remnants OF. dress goods
from ] to yards, ticketed and
priced and displayed on tables in
the dress goods section-Half Price.