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Alma record., 1915-02-11
Your Cold is Dangerous

A Cold is readily catching. A run
down system is susceptible to Germs.
You owe it to yourself and to others
of your household to fight the Germs
at once. DR.. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey
is fine for Colds and Coughs. 1t loos-
ems the Mucous, stops the Cough and
soothes the Lungs. It's guaranteed.
Only 25c at your Druggist.
Alma record., 1915-02-11

Rich Rewards From American Woman.
Paris.-An unnamed American won.
an has given TO each soldier In a
French regiment of Socialists $50 for
saving her villa on the Disc from the
Germans.
Alma record., 1915-02-11
Civil Service Examinations

Civil Service examination will be
held in Alma, Feb. oath. 1915, for
Electrician in the Custodian service
at Detroit, Mich. Further informa-
ton of the above may be obtained of
Frank O. Parker at postoffice.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
MAY USE LOCKOUT IN
FINAL EFFORT TO FORCE
ARBITRATION OF STRIKE
Chicago Contractors Threaten Shut
Down of Ali Plants Making
Building supplies.

CHICAGO. June 22.-Drastic ac-
ton TO put an end TO the stuKe OF
l6 900 union carpenters and other
small strikes was announced today hy
employers of building trades, unless
the carpenters agree 90 arbitration or
their wage dispute slganuc
lockout Of all men employed in the
manufacture of all building materials
was threatened in the announcement
The order contemplated 10y the con-
tractors association would cause "A
general shutting down Of all brick
yards. lumber yards and all other
plants. making building materials and
cause the forced idleucss of more
than 100000 workmen including all
classes OF teamsters.
Forecasts on the referendum vote
on the proposition 10 give Pres [
James Kirby. international head Of
the carpenters union power 90 arDl-
trate Indicated today that the men
we're not in favor OF this plan. The
Evanston local voted soIdly against
il. Ten Chicago locals vote ON the
proposition tonight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
SLIGHT VICTORIES ARE
CLAIMED BY AUSTRIANS
Three Attacks by Italians Are
RepuISed and Coast Towns
BOmbarded.

VIENNA. june 22.--Slight victories
over the Italian invaders have been
won 10y the Austrian troops. accord
ing 10 an official statement issued by
the war Office here today.
Three attacks by Italians have been
repulsed and Austrian torpedo boats
have successfully bombarded several
coast cities and towns. including Brin-
dist according 10 the statement. which
follows.
"Oul brave troops have repulsed
TWO attacks near Preva- Here an Ital-
ian officer. with a white flag and a
bugler. appeared before our front TO
deliver message from the COM
mander of his brigade but as they
were without written authority. both
were taken prisoners.
"In the district northwest OF Kern.
east of karfreil. the enemy was re-
pulsed from "a position on the ridge
In this hghting detachments OF the
Dobreczin Homyed especially dIstln-
cutshed themselves. our heavy ar
tilIer-- successfully interfered with the
mountain hghting on the Carpathian
frontier An attack hy the enemy IN
tbe district east of PlOecken as usual
was unsuccessful
.Tn the Tyrolean frontier district
there have been no important events
The ire OF the heavy Italian artillery
AGAINST our fortidcauons has been IN
successful
con Jane Ia torpedo beat success
r,llv bonbarded tank and harbor both
sf Nonopol The railway station AT
Rari and Bundisi have been damaged
bv ne bonn bardment Of our naval
planes"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
WANT APPRAlSEMENT ON
POWER DAM CHANGED
Officials OF Electric Company object
To 100000 Va luation While
Others Ask t.5O0. .OO0.

II was expected that counsel repre-
senting the Indiana q Michigan Elec.
trio co. and the NIishawaka Chamber
of Progress would aTnear before the
hoard of review Tue sday afternoon
for the purpose of securing change
in the appraisement ON the Hen Island
dam. The value placed on the dam
this wear for the purpose OF assess
meut was 100000 as compared with
S20O .O0O last year To is said that the
electric company objects 10 this in
crease whereas the Cham Der Of
Progress wants 10 have the valuation
placed AT S1.5o0.o0o.
The returns of Assessor J. o. Enger
for Penn township show an increase
of $4,000 i'm the valuation OF person
altv i'm the township outside Of Mish-
awake this year. The total valuation
last year was approximately S653.000.
As shown hv the returns this year
there are I.4S4 horses valued at $7..-
.o-0. 1929 cattle valued AT S43. 3.N9I.
and 30 automobiles valued az $56.4o0-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
Appropriations Will Be Re-
queSted for Building Code
and Salary of Inspector, if
Ordinance Passes Council.
STREET REPAIR FUND
ALSO NEEDS BOOSTING
Loss of Revenue from Vehicle
Tax DepTiveS City of Money
for Maintaining PayementS
and Raises Necessity.

Pres't +. NJ. Morris Of the board Of
public works. and Mayor Keller an
nounced Tuesday morning that there
would be several increases in the an
nuaI budget OF appropriations for the
board OF public works this year. The
most notable will be that of the build
ing code fund. and the provision OF a
salary fOr a building inspector who
Will 20 into office Jan. /, 1916. if an
ordinance now before the city council
Is adopted.
Ii is probable. according 10 the
mayor and Morris, that the ordinance
Will be adopted Probably the ordi-
nance approving the building code
VIII contain the section empowering
the mayor TO appoint an inspector.
The salary of this Official. according
TO the works board president, Will not
be less than $1,000.
Otner increases asked in the budget
Will be in the street repair and street
intersections fund. The former. sew
eral years ago was maintained 10y the
revenue gained through the old ye-
hicle tax However, that source of
revenue has been abolished, and since
more work is being done in this de-
partment yearly. the board will ask
a substantial increase. The city has
more streets. all of which cannot be
appropriations of past years. The
1915 appropriation for this department
was $500. 1t was said that this sum
will be increased 20 at least $4,000.
PaVements Heavy Drain.
The Michigan ST. pavement, the
Mishawaka aV. pavement and other
large Improvements viii prove severe
drains upon the street intersections
fund for 1916, il was stated. The
l,ar L al n
alone viii amount TO more than $12,-
600 The Michigan ST. work viii cost
at least that much and probably more.
The fund OF last year was $4,000, and
that sum Will be asked this year. With
the representation that the board Will
come back for more.
The total appropriation Cor the
board of public works in 1915 was
$14O,020. while extra appropriations
amounted TO S1O.S39. The report OF
the boards financial standing on Nay
y showed that S59,303 had been
spent The June figures will exceed
$4,000, leaving "A balance for the re-
mainder of the year of approximately
$4,000
In the streets and alleys depart
ment. Prest Morris stated that there
had been a great saving. The app-o-
priation was $4,000. and TO date but
little over $4,000 has been used.
The city engineer filed an assess
ment roll for "A pipe sewer on Cherry
ST. and estimates ON three other pipe
sewers These were on COrby St,
Leeper aV. and Jacquith Ct \ rem
onstrance against the Leeper aV.
sewer was filed and will he given a
hearing at the next meeting of the
board.
The following hearings Will come
UP at Tuesday nights meeting.
Resolution for pavement Of Lincoln
way W. from Olive ST. TO city limits;
pavement of Franklin ST.. Hill St, and
a pipe sewer on II. Peter and Sorin
sts: the vacation of portion OF
Leer's Ct. and an assessment roll for
the pavement of Cottage Grove av.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
AID MEN TAKE UP
SERIOUS WORK TUESDAY
AT CHICAGO MEETING
Merry Prelude Comes to RiOtOus
Close with Great Pageant and Sec
tional Meetings Begin.

CHICAGO. June 22.-With the pc
riod OF play which characterized the
opening day Of the 11th annual con-
vention Of the Associated Advertising
Clubs Of the World ended the great
est gathering of advertising and bus
mess men in history, settled today 10
the real work of the convention The
merry prelude to the convention
proper was brought to "A riotous close
last night by a 100000 pageant. with
red fire. $50 floats exhibiting the new
spirit Of clean publicity. Is brass
bands. pretty girls. and fully 1000
advertising men in line
The convention today was split into
sections, and the morning and after
noon were taken mp with business
meetings OF each division. While the
delegates worked the feminine guests
Of the convention were entertained
with automobile rides and a musicale
at the Hotel LaSalle
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
ITALIAN TROOPS RENEW
ATTACKS ON AUSTRlANS
Storm Clears and Operations Proceed
ampercd-Thrcatcn Cen
Sor~hip NiOlatOT-.

ROME. June italian troops to-
'day renewed with great Nigor tEelr
assaults Cu the Austrian positions. Inc
sturr- that for the last few DAYS hdu
interfered with military operations.
had cleared away.
q Qractic regents decree issued TO-
day threatens erave penalties for those
who publicly circulate any reports
about military operations other thap
those contained in the official state
meut.
Punishment also Is threatened for
those who furnish information about
military dcfcnSrs
The war office has been apprlsed
that the Italian troops arc now en-
counterine stronger and better or
ganlzcd resistance from the Auslrians-
Gen. Freuzeo. 300 charge Of tho Italian
forces DOB Austria has sent out sem
er9l warnins tn Austrians. noufNinS
them that ali spies win be eourt-
martIallcd and .-~ulpc-s shot dow D.
when the Italians took MonfalCone
accordins 90 reports here. they cap
tured two superdreadnauEhts and one
cruiser under construction.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
NEGRO CONVICT
DENIES MURDER
"ChiCken Joe" Campbell StOI-
idly Maintains Innocence
When Examined Before Cor
Oner'S Jury Probing Staying.

JOLIET, III. June 22.-"Chicken
I Joe" Campbell, negro convict, sUs-
pected of the murder early sunday OF
! Mrs. Edmund M. Allen. wife of the
warden of the Illinois penitentiary
/ today told his connection with the
brutal murder Of the angel of the
/ prison" before a cOrOners jury.
lie told a connected story, but COM
pared with statements previously
made by guards who were ON duty IN
the neighborhood of Warden Anens S
private quarters in the prison build
ing there were several conflicts in
details which the Joliet authorities
believed were important The chief
point on which Campbell cOntradicted
the guards WAS IN regard 10 the
length of time he was in the warden S
apartment on the morning the muir
der was discovered.
Witness Il Firm.
Il was in Mrs. Aliens room only
three minutes" testified Campbell.
you were there from 20 to 25
minutes" snapped William j. Heise,
former states attorney of VIII county.
who was conducting the examination
Of the witness. we have witnesses
Campbell replied. 1T was only
about three minutes. l am positive.
Campbell said Mrs. Allen had
spoken to him about . o'clock on
sunday morning. Physicians who cN-
amined her body declared that when
fire was discovered in the warden S
apartment. and Mrs. Aliens body was
found soon after o'clock, she had
been dead since shortly after mid
night.
Campbell could not be shaken on
this point. however.
Honor system Remains.
The honor system which was build
ed by Warden Allen. assisted by his
wife. angel of the prison was still
in effect today
Warden Allen, bowed with grief
over the tragic death of his wife.
declared today that his faith in his
fellow men had not been utterly
shaken. and he sent a message to his
boys" asking them 10 help make his
burden easier by depOrting themselves
as the men he believed them to be.
The message said:
In this. the greatest trial of my
life, / want at least the knowledge
that the boys for whom I and mine
have tried TO do, are doing the right
thing. ! Will do nothing until have
talked with YOU in chapel II YOU
want TO help tighten my grief, be 100
per cent men.
CSigned) Edmund VI. Allen
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
GERMANY BEGINS
PREPARATION Of
HER REPLY TO j. S.
First Draft Is Entrusted to Ex-
pertS of Foreign Office, But
Kaiser Will Shape Final Note
in LuSitania Case.

WASHINGTON. June 22-Adminis-
trauon officials heard with gretifica-
tton today that the preparation of the
German reply TO the American note
has been beSun 10y the Berlin foreign
office and there is prospect that II
VIII be definite
Cuofficial bat relia BILE. adViCes re-
ceived here state that the first draft
of the note is being entrusted TO eN-
perts of the German foreign Office, but
this draft is to be sent 20 the kaiser
for approval and the latter will shape
the final note which comes 10 this
country and upon which 50 much de-
pendS.
liz is understood that the Saisers in
tention TO frame the note is pleasing to
official Washington, because the Ger
man emperor has appeared friendly
to the United States and it is not be-
HevCd that ne would seek a break in
the amiCable relations which have eN-
istcd between the two countries
Prepare Reply i'm Frye Case.
While there can be mo- developments
in Washington at present regarding
the controversy with Germany that
which arose following the destruction
of the Lusitania-the administration
is preparing "a hrm answer Co the
German communication ON the case Of
the William p Frye. the American
schooner sunk by the Prinz Eitel
FREDERICK last January. The answer
has been drafted at the state depart
ment and is now flder consideration
by the president.
The position OF the United states
heretofore taken is that this ease Is
not one for the prize court because
Germany has admitted her liability
and should pay damage without lur-
ther parlcy.
Germany did not acCede 20 TINS Sus-
cestion in it's last note ON the frye
incident. and the United states now IS
expected firmly 90 reiterate It's posi-
tiou and ask that Germany close the
incident.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
us. PEACE OFFERS TO
Be MADE PUBLICLi
President Says Government
viii Aid Act at 0ppOr-
tune Time.

WASHINGTON. June 22-Pres
Wilson made il clear today that the
United states is not making an active
effort TO bring about peace in Europe.
but that this government would do
everything possible TO promote the
interests of peace when the opportu-
nifty is afforded. He asserted. in his
talks with callers that he thought
this position of the United states was
understood generally and indicated
that al peace offers of the admins
tTation would be made publicly. The
president added that he knew of no
new developments regarding the pro-
posed conference OF neutrals He has
not yet received the resolutions adopt
ed by the league TO enforce peace
and has not arrived at any decision
regarding them.
Pres't Wilson Will confer with Sec'y
Lansing tomorrow on the note 10 Ger
many relating to the Frye case. The
note may be sent 20 the Berlin for
cign office this week. he stated. but
il Is not probable.
Concerning another phase of the
international situation. the president
said no protest had been received
from emma Ielallf- 10 the dllt-ed
barring OF Buddhism from the public
schools OF Korea. The president i'm
dicated that from the standpoint OF
international law the United States
had no interest I'm the matter.
The European and Mexican situa-
tion were not discussed at the cabinet
meeting today because of the ahsenc
OF Robert Lansng, secretary OF state
ad' interim.
The hscal dedcit was the only inn
portant subject taken up and this
discussian was only tentative. II was
stated
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
Even Petrograd Now Expects
Evacuation of GaIiCian Cap
itaI to Come at Any Time
City Is Surrounded.
GERMANS AGAIN SHELL
DUNKIRK FROM 20 MILES
Fourteen Charges Fall Within
City Killing Many Inhab~
itantS-GaSeS Are Used at
North End of Battle Line.

PETROGRAD, June 22.-Although
nothing official has been given out. the
general opinion in PetrOgrad today is
that Lem berg VIII soon be abandoned
20 the TeutOnic allies Semi-official
reports received here state that the
Russians are yielding TO the Germans
in the Lemberg district. that the roar
of the artillery is now heard in Lem
berg itself, and that thousands of the
inhabitants are leaving the city.
In official circles. il Is stated that
Lemberg has only been used as "A base
of supplies for the Russian forces and
that its evacuation would not lose any
military advantage TO the Russians
because they have not strongly fOrti-
fed the city.
While the war office admits that the
AustrO- German offensive continues i'm
the region of Rawa RusSa, IL is stated
that the Austrians are not making any
progress in other sections of Galicia
and BukOwina.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
Latest Bulletins
From War Zone

CONSTANTINOPLE. June p.
The official Turkish statement
follows. "On the Dardanelles
front feeble artillery and infantry
duels have occurred near Ari
Burnu. Yesterday afternoon. the
enemy attack on the left wing
near Sedd- I'll Bahr was repUlsed
hy our fire.
An attack on car whole front
ar Sedd-Ul-Bahr frontier in the
day was also repulsed.
"Our Anatolian coast batter
les on Monday shelled with sue
cess the enemy's destroyers. mine
sveepers and artillery rains. En-
emy ayiators dropped 80 bombs
on these batteries without dam
age"
PETROGRAD. June 22.-From
an authoritative source il was
learned today that Russian sub
marines in the Black sea have
sunk a large enemy steamship and
two sailing vessels They were
sent 10 the bottom by torpedOes
between Eregli and Keffen
PETROGRAD. June 22.-The
following officials statement OF
the Caucasus campaign was is
sued today:
Saturday unimpOrtant rife fire
took place in the region of Tev.
ON the rest Of the front there is
no change"
PARIS. June ga dispatch
from Brescia, Italy. today stated
far lo n
of Monte Altissimo were below
zero. and that "A snow storm had
made IL necessary to suspend mil
itary operations in that vicinity
AMSTERDAM. June p. - A
private dispatch from Berlin
states that a declaration Of war
against Germany by Italy is I'm
minent. If Italy declares war
against the Germans she viii
proba bly, send an army into
France TO help the allies.
LONDON, June 22.-The Brit
ish steamship Carisbrook Of Glas-
gov, bound from Montreal TO
Leith. has been sunk by a Ger
man submarine with the loss of
13 members Of her crew.
AMSTERDAM, June %.
Prussian casualties in the war
are estimated at 4O9.4S9 in an
official statement issued at Ber-
lin today The same statement
said that S5O,OOO,0OQ damage had
been done to German soil by the
Russian invasion of East Prussia.
HANRE, June 22.-Two stores
containing 1900 bales of cotton
were destroyed by fire which
started in warehouses here. The
loss was 100000.
LONDON. June ga Central
News dispatch from Amsterdam
SAYS il is reported that a Yep
pelin airship caught fire on Mon
day night near Zeebrugge and
fell into the sea.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
CONGRESSMAN BARNHART
SUDDENLY TAKEN ILL
Of 18th District Stricl,
cn While attending Indiana
Alumni Dinner.

RLOOMINGTON. Ind. June %
-Congrcssman 81 A Barnhart.
of Rochester Ind. was seized
with illness today. while attend
ing the Indiana university alumni
dinner and was removed 90 his
room AZ local Eotel where
nnvslcians were summoned. II
+ feared the congressman is suf-
fering frou n;omaino poisoning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
NO PARTY FOR PRINCE
Prince OF Wales VIII BE II Years Old
Wednesday.

LONDON. June 22.-The Prince ~
Wales Will be u years old tomorrow.
There will ba no public observation Of
the future kings birthday. King
George having requested that there
be no celebration. The prince viii re-
main al the front and the resolutions
Of congratulation which viii be adopt
ed by numerous civic and patriotic or
ganiZation viii be sent 10 him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
RNNI>ER INDICTED.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. June 22.-Eu-
gene f. Ensle one OF the most promi-
nent hnanclers in Alabama, and pres
ldent OF the jefferson County Savings
bank which suspended Jan IS. has
been indicted for violation OF the state
banking laws
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
PRISON FOR DE WET
Leader of south African Rebellion
Also Fined $4,000.

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa.
June 22-Gen. Christian pe Wet one
If the leaders of the South African re-
bellion against the British government
who was found guilty of treason
charges Yesterday. was TO-DAY SEN
fenced 10 six years Imprisonment anu
fined $4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

NoBiESN He. Ind. June 22.-J.
r.. Heylmann. 81 years old. head OF
tho carriage misunderstanding firm of
j. q. Heylmann and Sons. died here
today lie was one of the best known
business men in this section OF the
state
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
NANlFs TWO COLLECTORS.

WASHINGTON. june 2-.-Pres
wilson today appointed l.. Surr
Gougwer 90 pc collector az customs
.at cleveland. o.. and Robert =. Lat
inner. collector OF customs al Port Ar
thur. Tex
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
Ex-OmciaIs Indicted.

Among others indicted were the
superintendent Of the workhouse.
John O'Connor; former Chief of Po-
lice Robert Metzger. Detective Lewis
Larsh: Police Lieutenants Morris
Murphy and oscar Merrill; f. J. CBig
Chief OLeary and others prominent
locally in political and official circles.
including former County Pros Frank
p. Baker Of Marion county.
But few persons were in court
when County Prosecutor Rucker turn
ed over the indictments TO Judge
James A. Collins Of the Marion criminal
court The capisses were Immediately
placed in the hands Of deputies for
service upon the defendants
The Indictment contains over 200
typewriter pages and covers an ex-
haustiye investigation Of the primar-
les. registration and election of 1914.
The charges contained in the in
dictment are very similar TO those re-
turned in federal court in the Terre
Haute cases.
All Possible Violations Charged.
Practically every possible violation
OF the election law is charged, stuff
ing ballots coercion" strong arm
work. persecution" the baIloung
in favor Of certain candidates. etc.
These methods. il is alleged. were en-
ployed hy the conspirators with the
cossent and knowledge o. each other.
different ones actively participating in
each alleged transaction
Politically a majori,s Of those in
dicted are democrats. More than a
dozen are present officials. either po-
lice. city or county.
Charge "I1oaters~ We're Uscd.
The indictments charge that float
ers" were imported from Vgo md
Hendricks counties.
Chief of Police Perrott is spec.uc-
ally mentioned i'm the 4ard count cf
the Indictment il is alleged the other
conspirators united with Perrott 90
solicit and accept from saloon keepers
'large sums Of money" In consider
alton oftheir contributions according
20 the Indictment. the saloon Keepers
were 90 receive protection Ia case
of law violations and were 10 ot per-
mitted 20 keep their places Of - -siucss
open on Sundays and legal holidays.
To obtain contributions from saloon
keepers and others. threats OF pr1se-
cuti0usOn "trumped-up' charges were
made it is alleged. the defendants
thereby intending 90 eNtort money Tor
the purpose OF debaaching the gen
eral election
shortly after noon the "bis guns
included in the indictments marched
from the Indiana Trust buiidlns.
where a conference was held regard
Ine bonds 90 the court house. where
the sherin's office resembled "a stock
exchange
OnCials Give BONDS.
Thomas Tagg8rt gave hond for
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