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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01

house in the rear of the lot in which
he lasbored with blooming, growing
things when the weather did not per-
nit them out of doors. Mr. Elbel was
born in Artsburg, Bavaria IS years
ago and came to this country when he
was a boy of ] s. In 1865 he and his
brothers, Wolf, John and Lawrence
went to the war and formed what was
known as the brigade band, after
wards famous as Elbels band. Dur
ing the course of the war they trav-
eled from post to pest supervising the
music of the different regimental
bands. At the close OF the war he re-
turned TO South Bend and for many
years held a position in the stock
room at the Singer manufacturing
company. Mrs. Elbel was born in the
Grand Duchy of Baden and is ten
years younger than her husband.
Nine years ago they moved TO their
present home at 1921 n. Allen st. Two
children. Oswald Elbel of Buchanan,
and Mrs. Thomas Ayres of South Bend
besides grandchildren join Mr. and
Mrs. Elbel in the celebration OF this
event.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
ChiId Gross? Feverish2 Sick

A cross, peevish. listless child. with
coated tongue, pale. doesn't sleep; eats
sometimes very little, then again raw
enously; stomach sour; breath fetid /:
pains in stomach. with diarrhet: grinds
teeth while asleep. and starts up with
terror-all suggest a Worm Killer
something that expels worms, and al
most every child has them. Kickapoo
Worm Killer is needed. Get a box to-
day. Start at once. You won't have
TO coax. as Kickapoo Worm Killer is
candy confection. E,Xpels the
trouble. CSC. Recommended by All
Druggists. AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
MISSOURI MULES
MAY BRING PEACE.

VERA CRUZ, May l. - The
Missouri mules of the army are
serving as agents of civilization.
They are more than twice as large
as the native mules and the poems
think that a country that produces
such mules must be powerful.
Harold Walker. a wealthy oil man.
said today:
II have talked with scores Of
MeXicans of the lower class and
they all comment on our mules.
Another thing that impreSSes them
is the good behavior of our blue
jackets. There has been a Won
derful change in sentiment in nine
days and | predict that there will
be no more trouble in Vera Cruz.
Admiral Fletcher was wise in APP
pointing Kerr as civil governor.
Kerr is honest and he enjoys the
confidence of the Americans and
of the best Mexican citizens alike"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01

Tt enriches the blood. strengthens
the nerves, cleanses the stomach. reg
ulates the bowels. helps the appetite.
livenS you up, YOU work better-feel
better-look better HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. a real Spring remedy
tonic for the whole family. 35c. Coon
ley Drug store. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
News of Interest to
Polish Citizens
DEATHS.
IGNATIUs HAJDUCKI.

Ignatius Hajducki. aged 20 years, a
resident of this county for 50 years,
died Wednesday night at 1880 O'Clock
after an illness of five months, from
a complication Of diseases. He was
born in Poland, Feb. IA. 1S45. Mr..
Hajducki is survived by his wife,
Anastazya, and the following child
rem: John. Adelbert. Alexander and
Mrs Mary Baron. He was a mem Der
of St. Stanislaus Kostka society.
The funeral will be held Saturday
morning at $3.50 o'clock from the
residence, 1926 s. Union ST. TO st.
Casimirs Catholic church. Burial
will be made in Cedar Grove ceme-
terry.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01

derson-sixty- five cents on the hun
dred dollars valuations because of
municipality owned utilities. Il pre-
dict" Mayor Mellett is quoted as say
ing that the time will come before
long when citizens of Anderson will
not be taxed at all. The utilities will
pay the expense of running the city
government"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01

Miss Sarah Fisher, of near Carson
Sunday. on account of her illness.
George Holland is erecting a new
barn.
The farmers Of this vicinity are busy
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
RATHER Is DEAD

A message was received yesterday
from Fred l.. Sims principal of the
high school. at Portland. announcing
the death of his father. Death was
attributed to apOplexy. The elder Mr..
Sims was "A physician.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
NOTICE

The Indiana Free Employment Of
fee has moved from room No. 7.
Toepp Building to the Old Court
House. Entrance on Court st.
Adv. Frank J. Murphy, Supt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01

Smart up-to date women of today
Know how to bake, wash, sing and
play;
Without these talents a wife is n. c.
Unless she takes Rocky Mountain Tea.
AdVt COonley Drug Store.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01

UNI! Uml!-but that's a great COM
blnaUon-Sltced oranges with Snow
Mellow. It's so creamy and delicious you
could fairly make a meal Of 1t. On cOf-
Zee and chocolate, Snow Mellow Is fine !;
on shOrtcakeS, pies and charlottes. it's
dream. Wherever whipped cream is good.
whipped Snow Mellow is better II can
be used with acid fruits that would curdle
and sour whipped cream. Snow Mellow
makes wonderful cake filing and many
dainty desserts. Twenty eight original
recipes and patented beater go free with
every box OF Snow Mellow. Every DC
box makes seven desserts for four to six
people. Buy Snow Mellow at your gro
cer,s-price 25c-or sent direct with free
recipe book and beaten. upon receipt of
price. III you send your grOcer's name, by
Frank X Houren. Sales Agts., 623 SO. Wa
bash Ave, Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
SEARCH VESSEL.

QUEENSTOWN. May l. - The
Scotch steamer linus Murray was
searched by police and customs off,
Gers today on suspicion that she was
carrying arms for the Ulster volun-
teers. but no Weapons were found.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
OLIVE BRANCH.

Services at the church Sunday even
ing at 1880.
Rev. Daniel Kruell, the new pastor
of the O. b. church here, called on
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-01
BIRTHS

Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert
Gapczynski. 1919 W. Sample ST. a
daughter. May /.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
UNDERMINING OF OlOTIME NEW
YORK MILITIA.

1T is By such progressive measures as
these along the lines Of most advanced
military educational methods that there
n icing developed out Of the oldtime
militia OF New York State a modern.
efficient and highly trained hghung ma
chine Of nearly $500 men. ready 10 take
the field and give a good battle account
II themselves.
General Organ said that there were
two beliefs IN this country respecting
military matters
"One H. that AZ the call million
patriots will spring 10 arms and will pro-
tect the interests Of the government.
either in an offensive movement or in
defence Of the country he said This
Is one belief that is pretty thoroughly
grounded In our people
The other belief is held not only by
the soldier but the educated man who
has read history. and that. is that the
military patriots would simply be food
for powder
To bring this proposition home 10 the
average person. let him imagine a well
fec and prosperous business man with
unlimited resources. social aud CONNER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
WHAT is EMBODIED IN WAR
COLLEGE COURSE.

The course also ombodes extensive
map problems and close studies OF pos
sible theatres OF operations. including
roads and railroads. rivers population.
resources Of the country and all other
considerations which later enter into the
problem Of success in campaigns.
ITO enter upon such a course the officer
must be student and possess mental
application and habits of study. lie must
have an accurate working know ledge Of
the tactics Of all arms Of the service and
a practical experience with the handing
Of military organizations In the held
under the varying conditions Of china &c
and terrain.
A part OF the course includes tactical
rides and terrain rides
Another part Of the course said Ger
eral Organ. includes staff rides IN
Maryland and Virginia. and for this pur-
pose the War College maintains its own
stable and a detachment OF cavalry 10
care for il. From this detachment the
necessary orderlies are detailed.
There is included IN The curriculum ?
course on military geography and mill
tarv history and the preparation Of war
diaries. a course which is thorough and
conulete The last siX weeks before
graduation are spent i'm the ield. study %
ING the civil War campaign in Virginia.
MARYLAND and Pennsylvania. As this ride
is based on exhaustive studies Of these
campaigns made in advance OF the ride
it is a practical elimination Of the theo-
retical work"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
WHAT THE MILLION PATRIOTS
WOULD AMOUNT TO.

THE truth is that the million patriots
could not even be concentrated. This gov
eminent could not provide the officers. II
could not provide the non-commissioned
officers u has not the tentage. ammuni-
ton. the bridge trains, the field artillery.
the cavalry. the signal companies. the field
hospitals. ambulance companies and sup
ply units. which are just As essential TO
our army as the uppercuts. cross counters
and hooks arc TO the prizefghters.
THE one million citizens would consti-
tute an unwieldy mass Of humanity. lack
Ing not only training and equipment. but
discipline and mobility. The trained field
army could beat them In detail.
1T would not. in fact. be a campaign"
continued General Organ. iii would be
an assassination on big scale.
How is it that our people-the most in
telligent. perhaps on earth-persist in this
belief in their military invulnerablity?
The reason is not far 10 seek. The aver
age man is so busy that he does not study
history. He does not even read IL after
leaving public school he Is patriotic in
an emotional way He sums 10 series
OF past events in one sentence and SYM
bolizes il with a phrase Referring to the
Revolutionary War. for example. he says.
'Yep-we licked EN- That's all
He does not stop 10 think that, except
for the powerful feet and army sent 10
this country by France, through the good
Offices OF Franklin. American independ-
ence would probably not have been real
lied.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
EDUCATION AND TRAINING Or
COMMISSIONED OFFICER.

General O'Ryan is = believer i'm hiSn
standard II education and training for the
commissioned officer he ha.s repeatedly
stated that without trained and ciiiclent
officers We cannot have trained ana ell
Client men. and that. on the other hand
with trained and efficient officers IL is pos
sibie greatly 10 increase the morale and
/ lighting efficiency OF the enlisted men. lie
quoted Napoleon. who said that morale
was three-fOurthS OF battle success.
IL was IN accordance with this principle
and 10 systematic and coordinate the
movement for better military education IN
the State Of New York that General
Organ established by order the school
known as the School OF the Line ana
STAFF" and provided II with an academic
board consisting OF the major general. one
brigadier general. three Held officers from
the national guard and nine officers OF the
regular army who are on duty with me
New York division.
BY this combination OF progressive ma
tcnal guard officers and Keen regular
cfficers the standards 81 military educa-
ton prescribed for the New York NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
FUTILE TO SEND RAW TROOPS
INTO MANGUVRES.

How senseless. therefore, 10 send INTO
nanoeuvres campaign troops who nave
not had the necessary training saIo
General O'Ryan In the camp. however
for the reinforced brigade there VIII be a
brigade Of infantry. and TO II VIII De At
tached a battalion Of field artillery
SQUADRON. of cavalry. one or more com
panies OF engineers, field hospltal anu
an ambulance company.
These organizations will receive tram
ing not only in their own arm OF the
se~vlce. but will have ample opportuhilS
~ learn and observe the capabilities ana
limitations OF the other arms ana the
fact that together they constitute A team
that 10 insure success there must pe
team work and that the machine Is no
stronger than its weakest COG.
Their training will be carried out III
what u known as the one-sided controlled
Northumberland is to say, no time VIII De
wasted IN turning the brigade loose 10
march weary miles. hunting FOR or elud-
ing force Of similar size The enemy
will be represented only, and all move
ments Of the reinforced brigade Will be
criticised. corrected and, II necessary re-
peated on the ground.
Each evening the officers will be satn-
cred together and a critique VIII be had
in which the errors OF the day viii be
pointed out and opportunities TO ask ques-
lions will be presented
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
SOME FACTS CONCERNING THE
WAR OF 1912.

"He does not know that i'm the War ~
1872 although Great Britain was hsndi-
capped by other important military
operations In other parts of the world.
she nevertheless defeated our unframed
troops in nearly every campaign in which
they engaged.
He remembers the glorious record 81
the American army under Scott and Tsy-
Tor but he does not acknow ledge that be-
fore entering upon those campaigns these
officers subjected their troops 10 nearly
six months OF most gruellng training.
and that in modern times wars are en-
tered upon. fought and concluded in less
than that time.
He does not appreciate the lessons OF
the civil War. he is blinded by tina
prodigies Of valor performed by tho
armies on both sides. and does not know
that I'm the beginning the unpreparednes,
and miserable military inefficiency in the
North was neutralized by n similar I'M
preparedness and inefficiency on the part
Of the Confederate States
1t is history that at Bull Run. three
months after the war began, II VAS A
question which side would break nrst
Both sides blundercj along in the best.
hut the most cruel military school known
the school OF war itself. But course
I'm such school involves preyentable
waste in human lives and treasure which
no civilized government should permit.
I'm all these wars there were blunders
and errors made through lack OF training
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
Commander of This States National Guard
Receives the Signal Honor Of Course at
the Government Institution Which
Gives the Last Word in
Military Training.
Military | raining.

fessional training offered by the War De-
partment
The War College" said General
Organ has two functions IL provides
higher military education for the special
ly selected officers sent there and de-
velops them for higher command in time
OF war and IL is the depository Of mill
tary information and the place where
war plans are prepared.
Officers attending the War College. IN
addition 70 the academic course pursued,
devote much OF their time TO the prepara-
ton Of plans affecting the military pre-
rareduess OF the government TO engage
I'm war.
The course pursued involves extended
map manruvres or war games. with large
bodies OF troops operating over various
terrains, represented by military maps on
a very large scale. The handling Of these
large bodies OF troops includes their sup
ply. tactical conduct, the evacuation Of
the wounded from the field and All other
details which present themselves 10 the
military commander in time Of war
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01

tional Guard and the methods Of lnstrue-
ton are progressive and at the same time
sane and within the limit Of accomplish
ment bv men who, in addition TO their
military duties. have TO make their living.
1t is his policy to single out officers Who'
by reason Of their situation IN civil
life. may give the necessary time and de-
tail them 10 the post graduate schools or
the army for instruction and training.
For example: At the present time as
result Of this policy. New York has two
Of it's most experienced field officers OF IN
fantry taking the course for field officers
AT Fort Leavenworth. Kansas. These ON
GERS are Major Francis G. Landon Of the
18th Regiment and Major James NJ.
Hutchinson Of the list Regiment. II IS
interesting TO note that these men are the
first national guard officers in the history
or that school permitted TO take the
course.
When they return from the school. the
course Of which covers a period OF three
months OF most practical and thorough
training. they will. General Organ AS
serts. he not only individually better
equipped professionally and more valuable
10 their organizations as officers. but they
will be available for more general use by
the academic board in its statewide cru
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01

y extraordinary compliment is pad
" the state OF New York IN that
= " Major General John p. O'Rsan
commander Of the national guard, is tie
only militia officer Of any rank who has
been permitted 10 take the War COlleg-e
course. the Mount Mckinley Of military
education. AZ Washington
Broader General a. l.. Mills. chief Of
ire division Of militia affairs. states IN
his annual report. just published. that d
certain New York regiment surpassed all
other national guard infantrr orsaniza-
tons in the country last year in point OF
efficiency and that New York national
guard as whole surpassed that Of any
other state militia Iu our national de-
fence the regular army provides three
divisions and the militia of the country
twelve ~ these fifteen divisions tie
New York division IN numbers. armament
and equipment is the most nearly COM
p.ete.
General ORyan tells the readers Of
The Tribune .n this article. based on a
special interview which he accorded a
representative ~ the Army and Navy
Club g, Washington q few days ago Of
the scope % the War College course and
h.s hopes and plans for the future.
Last year the legislature provided the
major general of New York with a salary
equsi IN amount 20 that given an officer
% Ike grade IN the army. Under the
constitution a military officer may not be
removed from Office during good conduct
and Is retired az the age OF sixty-four, as
On the army
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
SECRETARY or WAR SENDS GEN
ERAL ORYAN TO WAR COLLEGE.

General Organ. therefore. VINO IS forty
years Old. has an expectancy Of command
~ twenty-four wears ne attended ser
VIC. schools o. the army while he was an
oHicer Of field artillery before obtaining
his present command. and his record at
those schools was such that General
Wood. chief Of stan Of the army. decided
that General Organ had the requisite
preliminary training 10 take the course at
the War College. OF which General Hun
ter Liggett is president
10 major general IN the regular army
has taken this course. The average Of
tcer 81 the regular army does not attain
20 tho rank Of major general until he IS
about 90 retire. lie is not then in A
frame az mind docking as ne does 20
settling down on retiremenU where he can
enter upon the eNacting grind OF the
grueuing course Of the War College
Furthermore. II would not be a good in
vcstment for the government to put in the
necessary time and energy on an oficer
Who had remaining only year or two Of
available service 90 the country. For that
reason. ~ the twenty four officers who
constitute the present War College class
nearly an are colonies. lieutenant colonel,
or ma jors
Therefore. from the point OF view OF re-.
tlrn on investment 10 is good business
policy for the War Department 20 furnish
me major general Of New York with the
opportunity 20 pcrfec, his professional
framing as general officer And from
th@ point Of view Of the state Of New
'ors and ~ the officers and men who
compose the New York division II is also
most ADVANTAGEOUS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01

sadie in support OF the high standard OF
professional training among officers OF
the New York National Guard.
So far as the field training or the ma
ticnal guard is concerned. General Organ
stated that up TO last year it lacked sys-
TEN. II consisted. more or less. OF series
Of experiences for the organizations con-
ccrned In some cases he said, the eXpe-
riences would be duplicated year after
year. In other instances they would be-
gin with tactical exercises beyond the ken
OF those engaged and would in succeeding
Years revert TO something less difficult
There was. ne added. no authorized pro-
rIessive policy. Some regiments without
sufficient basic training engaged every
two wears i'm the army manPuvres, not
only with no benefit. but frequently with
d,triment. owing TO lack OF sufficient pre-
paiatory training
Last year there was established IN New
York state school OF application for
officers I'm each branch OF the service.
With provisional company, or unit. at
war strength. made up Of A highly trained
personnel Under the direction of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
PROMPT ASSIGNMENT FOR NEW
YORK IN CASE OF WAR.

tne event o. war % will no doubt
49, me prompt assignment OF the New
Sef" division. with It's 5000 officers and
81 70 prominent place in any cam.
hsisn entered upon and the officers and
men o me division cannot help but re-
Sil1e mat their comfort health and lives
VII Dc better safeguarded by reason Of
me Tact that their commander has re-
Ss.'ea Tie bench. Of the last word in pro-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01

! cial prestige. entering the prize ring with
a tough hard prisehGhter whose resources
consist Of 81 IN the trousers which he has
left in the locker room. or what use
are the resources. the business acumen'
the social ard commercial prestige Of the
prosperous citizen?
None. He's going 70 get his and in
about one minute after the bell rings.
That is an exact. not exaggerated pict-
IRE Of what would happen TO the millionl
patriots if they were pitted against 4
modern field army trained to the minute.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01

academic board these practical schools IN
the field provided thorough 9yainiug in tn
essentials for the officers who attended
them.
II is planned. said General o Ryan. to
hold similar schools for OH ers every
other year. the intervening years 10 pro-
vide practical training in three phases
First-The regimental camp.
Second-Co combined arms training in rein
forced brGades.
Third-Joint manpuvres with the army.
This will cover cycle Of SIX years
when the organization will begin over
again This return to first principles WILL
said General Organ. be necessary ana
desirable by reason Of normal change
i'm personnel which will take place during
that cycle.
Il may be interesting 10 say word or
two about so-called combined arms tram
ing i'm the reinforced brigade. In the
n.anpuvres campaign no training is at
tempted. 1t is rather an opportunity Tor
the commanders to exhibit their tactical
skill and TO show the standard oil en-
cheney attained by their command.