davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11
Report OF the Condition OF
THE FARhSERS BANK.

THE FARnGERs BANK,
located at Clarksburg IN the state OF
Vest virginia Mt the close OF business
March 18th. / Of
1901. - 4
Resourcez
Loans ana discounts 659.55o. 80
.overdrafts. secured and unse-
- cured o,i0S. ~
Bonds 3 e. 1000 90.
and fixtures 6.65S 90
Other real estate owned . 7.092.4l
1.,l from. -Ba nks: 1s,ss1:o3
s house $500. Fl. 1o,04a,65
Lawful Money Reserve in 80
r1 RsHs :.:::: = !:ss3:7s
Total ... ssas.7e1e1
Gan51s! s f9aa paid sl29 eeo GO &c
Dividends unpaid ..... IA 90.
Undivided profit 9,637.4l
Due to Banks -. 9922.45
Subject to.check s2T5.313.61
Time certificates 167,gDS 81
Savings deposits 31o.26s.00 Co. 4S9 %
!. TO i. tai ssss,7e1.o1
IL ChaS- w. F.,irbee. cashier OF the
above named bank. do solemnly swear
best OF my knowledge and belief -
CfIAS. w FURBEE, Cashier
subscribed and sworn TO before me
this 10th = Gay lSr Of March Z; q 7, 1919
AZ 81. FLETCHER. IS
TRUMAN =. LYNCH
u. z. Law.
Directors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11
Report OF the Condition Of
THE LowNDEs SAVINGS BANK AND
rre.yv

IKE LOWN0ES SAVINGS BANK AND
Trust COMPANY,
located At Clarksburg, In the state OF,
West Virginia at the close of business
March &. IL I5. ,3.as " - fEi#. 1-s8'
Is Bank first flesanF business MAJ 25.41 COS
81 Resources. r s.
Loans and discounts ......$ 413.49479
Stocks and securities, in
GLIDING preiums SIS, OS4.45
Banking House. Furniture
Due from tsids .:.... 2s ] .sS?9S
q Eank 5e.o5O.7s
Expense - l,G05.96
s Total 49,. $50. $ .5s !. 1888
Capital Stock paid IN :.s 150.0o0,oo:
Surplus fund .s.i.s 50.000.09
Undivided profits -. 26.69S. 90
Savings deposits ..5.s.....s.. 1.36O.T4l.37
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
County OF Harrison.
u j, Geo. L. Duncan, Treasurer Of the
above named bank. do solemniy swear
that the above statement Is true to the
best of my knowledge and belief g,
GEO. i. DUNCAN Treasurer.
& Subscribed and sworn to before me:
this stll day of March. 1915. .
w. NJ. EIit1OTT. Notary Public.
Mn commission expires June IA. 1871
# r: L3yENDEs.
~ TAs R.4AEoE Z; s.1 Ia.GySNnEs: ].
Directors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11
1fo. 57oSa. W.
Report OF the Condition OF 8.sE a1
EMPIRE. NATIONAL, BANK

o4a-se
sssr secaitaes depositei secure drcu4aton teoo'
please secure u
seeare
Bsass ussi 70
sstasr bonds
seass a ss
sppfosei reserve asesa central reserve
asr2ss9 Luz sa sse s.e. s
bsns s' sass town reanr
q ssssT s2si ill a Ssss
ea9a sif sssseF M 'e.s sa'
rIABfL1r rs
Ig1adlyidsd proas= So ss?.-s
s7r5sEs % ses
~ TREASURY forared cfFtids Y.
@ 6sfks ara ps7sks-s
az !, s,s
Gashiers esaeks sts,dinE 81. 81.
ass. Il IL. ..n s. a..
@ after e
Bonds viescut
, sas !, 81 s5aX
above gsaG re T. @ my
subserahed ana sworn 10 before me this
5:. 4 E Is = 3
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11
Rspors or the Condition OF
TIE CLAEKEBURG TRUST CO.
ReEOUrces,

located at C.tHrksbrrg. West Virginia.
at tile c,iose of business March 4. 1915.
Bank first bestn business Saptembcr
-. 1914 lafs 372st
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11
Report or the Eondttton OF &
THE WET vYpaTMrA RAm

( located at Harrisburg IN the state Of
sssss !. close of business.
1857 n tst sss 81 BUSINESS s'etoDet'
Loans AID discounts 4a0.8I3.37l
,1ll,s - sss.a7i
!, el,,aiHs perm: D. 5s.soo.ooi
and fixtures ID. .f. fs 900. neS
Due from Banks 81 ,. =. q. 2S160.S65
items -; 1s5t54t
hoass - - s.515.1ai
E Isss4nsi Rsvspas Stamps sl. s9t:4 81
rotal sss5ss.750.51l
CAPITAL Stock paid In ...s.$ 100. 100000
s5Ei1JlUs fund 5..5. ..s.. 45O0.00i
Dividends unpaid 1880
nd!x!dcd profit 5.333 IS
Due to Banks 1882.
Subject to check 1885, 1872
Time certificates 244,641.6o 4127TT.323
Certified checks 1856
Cashiers Checks oGs.23t
Reserved for Internal Tax
!, ]; Total i; A! 8 s53e,73o.5l
County of Harrison.
Il 81. r. A. F.arland:S cashier of the above
I q iiisds bank. do soIehaniy swear that the
a a. e : s. Us true to the best OF
r. A. FARLAND.s Cashier.
Ssi.5scrihed and sworn to before me
this 9th day OF March. 1915.
n L. 10. GRIFFIN. Notary Public
Z Ny commission expires November A..
sE9 s ], oRgTsAs:
PERCY BYRD.
Directors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11
Report or tho Cun11tlon or
THE BANK.

Report OF tho EunG1Glon or
THE BRIDGERoRT BANK.
West AT ire insa5 nj he close Of business
Baak first 4 began business j January.
1906. $:,
Loans and discounts s166, SSS.I01
,Overdrafss. cured and unsc-
stocks and securities. includ-
B Ink DFe msnss. furniture and s'sso'oo
axtures. ~. 10. S.: 5.724.17
Other real state owned H. Gh.0os
Due from banks go. .3. Z. .s 29,64S.64.
Lawful money reserve In bank 4.TGS.1I5
Expense 9IS.lb
Total !. i. IS. s2a5.aso.1l
Capital stock paid In ~ rs. 10000
Surplus fund ~. 4. 0o.oos
RiSlSsssdd g PTes ss stss.
Due to banks 1S1.1p
Deposits WIS: sg
Subject to checks s7.373.ss i
e esyRSs ssssss' ss7ss g sss sssss
STATE OF WEST vIRGINiAs $3.50 Il 4
5If7ET County Of Harrison.
II, Norman d. Sutton. Cashier OF the
abovatsnarued bank do solemnly swear
that the above statement IS true ito the
bestsof nv knowla dea and belief
sabsssl5sd ssa .zgarn b ssfaas a.
S-ssz' LYLE IS HoRNoR. Notary Public.
My commissionLgexpir eE APRIL Ell 9e1.s
i Is sp 81 1ilSs
2. AZ rzTIuGH
ltrEnt nfR.3
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11

7iocated at. G,iarksburg,99 N the STATE OF
Vest " lrEinia Al the close OF business
March. 4th.T1 I OFF ~ 55
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11

S99.13T.s7
90 675.10
49, 97.n4s
sos
,i.55E.11eT.s

bank. do soIernrly Swear that
wledge ard BELIEF, ~
y mi
~. p. GOFF is1
GEO, L. DUNCAN.
J. LODGE. ia
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11

N day OF March. 10 Is Z. :. n S
EN- II. ELEMANs s.. seSotaryfPu
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11

located at Clarksburs IN the state OF
" est Virginia Mt the close OF business
March 4 tn. 1a15. ~ ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11

= a ~ SAR = . E. F. '' ~
sl,5 ss.s I !, !; ss
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-11

$lOEa ted 5;il -sFInEepprI8 III TIE state
West IT irEfnsa n 7 he close. Of busiIi
March a, az 10. 5sR
Baak first began business Janua
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
THREE WIVES PETITION
COURT FOR DIVORCES
Various Forms of Cruelty Are Al
legged I'm the Three Suits
Filed.

Because he took a new suit which
she had bought for SIS and cut it into
shreds, threatening to do the same
with her when she protested, and be-
cause he accused her Of infiGenity.
Pearl Shenaman has made this the
basis OF a divorce action filed Thurs
day morning in superior court against
ellis Shenaman, her husband. They
were married May Is, 1897 and lived
together until April "a, 1915, the
complaint states.
Suzannia Czuppan alleges that her
husband called her a piece of dirty
rag ard that he wished that the
plague would consume her body.
Therefore she has started divorce pro-
ceedings in superior court, the COM
plant charging the allegations above
named. They were married Dec. 20,
1908 and separated on May Is. 1914.
The petition asks for the return of her
maiden name Suzannia Barna. The
plaintiff alleges that the defendant is
living I'm Hungary with another wom-
an.
The eternal triangle is given as the
basis OF a third divorce petition made
in superior court Thursday. Anna
Brothers charges that her husband.
Jerry Brothers, has become infatuated
with another woman. The plaintiff
asks the custody of their two children.
Margaret and Violet. and also for
money for their support. They were
married April IS 1905 and separated
oct. 20, 1915, according to the divorce
petition.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
PLAINTIFFS WIN
IN TEST OF WILL.
Anna BoeCkIing Alleges to Have
Used COerCion-PrOperty
Worth $1,000

Plaintiffs in the case Of Stanislaus
Wozniak against Anna Boeckling and
others 10 break a will, whereby the
plaintiffs Will become benehciaries re-
ceived a verdict in the circuit court
Wednesday night. The cause was
heard before a jury and occupied the
attention OF the court for a week. The
case was venued here from Iaporte.
Property in question to the extent
Of $1,000 was involved. most OF il
being located in Michigan City. The
plaintiffs charged that Anna Boeck-
ling had used coercion to have the
property left by Constantine Wozniak
decided to her. They also alleged
that Mrs. Wozniak was of unsound
mind at the time the will was made
More than 40 witnesses were ex-
amined during the trial The plain
tiffs rested their case Monday morn
ing, and the defense produced its wit
nesses Tuesday and Wednesday. The
closing arguments were made We'd
nesday night. the case going TO the
jury at o'clock. They reported
after celebrating four hours.
Yeagley, Kennefect and Smith rep
resented the defendants while Hickey
and Grezesk argued the case for the
plaintiffs.
The defense is making preparations
for appealing the case to the appellate
court. They will present TO the court
a motion for a new trial shortly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
ANOTHER REPUBLICAN
HAS ENTERED THE RING
Hugh Tn. Miller OF Columbus Has
Further Aspirations For
Office Holding.

INDIANAPOLIS. oct. 21.-Hugh
Tn. Miller OF Columbus. today for
nallv announced his candidacy for
the republican nomination for United
States senator. In statement he
said:
u want 10 be nominated for and
elected 10 the United States senate"
Miller's campaign IS TO open at
once. with Indianap polls headquarters
in the charge of Edward II Schmidt
OF indianapolis. Schmidt resigned
oct. g from the executive committee
Of the republican state central COM
mittee 10 manage the Miller campaign.
which is 10 be aggressive. Starting
today the Miller forces will carry on
a comprehensive publicity campaign,
buying space for the purpose in In
diana republican newspapers Miller
was the "forlorn hope" senatorial
candidate in 1914. He served as
heutenant-governor from 1904 TO 1908
and was a candidate for the repub-
lican nomination for governor the lat
ter year. He was reared on a farm
taught school 10 years, served in the
Indiana house OF representatives one
term, 1908. and now is in business at
Columbus.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21

who has been here on business, left
today for Chicago. He was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Jankowski.
\. College st.
Valentine GrOmulski has returned
to Chicago after a short visit here.
Joseph NowakOwSKi left today for
Hammond after a short visit here.
Walter LewandOwski who has been
here on business, left today for Chi
cago.
Rev Anthony Zubowicz, c. S. c,
spent a day at Rolling Prairie with
friends. He was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Mrozinski
Cashier Ozewski has arrived here
today from Indiana HarbOr on bus
mess.
Frank Holewczyk. who has been
here visiting with friends left today
for Milwaukee.
Miss Mary Runiszak Of Chicago is
spending a few days with South Bend
friends.
Edward Mackowiak Of Elkhart is
in the city on business
Stanley Rudyniak. who has been
here for a week visiting with friends.
left today for Chicago
Henry Dalinowski returned today 10
his home in Michigan City after a
weeks visit with friends here.
Albert Czychowski arrived here to-
day from Laporte on business.
The condition of the little child OF
Mr.. and Mrs Casimier Fiwek, $50 S.
Carlisle ST, is som ewhat improved
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
RIVER PARK

The Ladies' Aid society OF the Meth
O6ist Episcopal church held a meeting
at the church "Wednesday afternoon.
The meeting was opened with devO-
tional service led by Mrs. John
Feirich. During the business session
plans were completed for a rummage
sale 10 be held on Char pin St. South
Bend. Oct. 2S, % and 80, and the va
rious committees were appointed TO
take charge OF the work. The next
regular meeting will be held with Mrs.
Edward Moritz. 946 s. Twelfth st.
The River Park Independent club
held a thimble Wednesday afternoon
at the home OF Mrs. William Ault, $.
Sixteenth ~. a short business session
was held and plans were made 10 hold
a penny social at the home OF Mrs.
schuyler Conrad. Saturday evening.
Oct. 80. The next regular meeting viii
be an all day meeting at the home Of
Mrs. Charles Eager, south of Mlsha-
waka, Tuesday, oct. IS.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wilson. who have
been visiting their son. Burt Wilson.
OF South St. have returned to their
home in Culver.
Arthur Miller OF Daton. Mich. was
here Wednesday transacting business
and calling on friends.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Shank, Misha-
Waha aN.. VIII ledNe friday morning
for a few days visit with their daugh-
ter. Mrs Otto Dice of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burke have
returned from a three weeks visit at
Kalamazoo, Three Rivers and Elkhart
Miss Anna Stauffer, Mishawaka av..
who has been i'll the past week. is
slightly improved.
Mrs. Clyde Roderick. who submitted
10 an operation at St. Joseph hospital.
Mishawaka, is rapidly improving and
will be removed to the home of her
mother-in-law, Mrs. W. r. Roderick,
some time Friday.
Mrs. William Luke OF Klondyke en-
tertained at dinner Wednesday. Covers
were placed for IL. The house and
table decorations consisted of fan
flowers and autumn leaves. The fol-
lowing women from River Park were
present Mrs. Edward Moneyheffer,
Mrs Melvin Woolet, Mrs. Frank
Hoover and Mrs. Ella King.
The Busy Bees will be entertained
Saturday afternoon by Miss Mildred
COrdier. Dale st.
Msr. S. d. Martin has returned TO
her home at Fort Wayne after a visit
with her sister, Mrs. II. F. Brooks, n.
Eleventh st.
Mrs William Stone, s. Fifth St, is
spending q few days at Walkerton.
w. f. Evans left yesterday on
business trip through southern Indi-
ana.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
ANOTHER WILL CASE
UP IN CIRCUIT COURT
Defendant Accused of Having Used
Undue Influence to Secure
Property.

Another will case similar in nature
to the one disposed of Wednesday
night was begun in circuit court
Thursday morning. Bert NJ. Matthews
is named as the, plaintiff while How
ard Newman. Mrs. Howard Newman,
Mary COwen and Rebecca Kleinhenz
are named as defendants The plain
tiff asks that a Will be set aside and
the estate divided up among the heirs.
1t is alleged that Mrs Newman used
undue influence in prevailing upon
stephen ID. Matthews. whose estate is
now in litigation, TO make will dated
Nov. 20, 1910, giving Mrs. Newman
81, 600, and the residue to Bert Mat
thews the plaintiff, Rebecca Klein
henz and Mary Cowen, codefendants.
to share and share alike. Matthews
died April II. 1914
Thursday morning was spent in i'm
panelling the jury. The plaintiffs be-
gan presenting evidence thereupon. 1t
is expected that the case will last the
rst of the week, and that the testi-
mOny Of many witnesses will be heard.
Weidler, Parker x Pettengill repre-
sent the plaintiff, while DuComb and
DuCOmb are attorneys for the defense
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
MAY SHORTEN TIME
ALLOWED FARMERS
Dealers object to Practice of Giving
Preference to Auto
Dealers.

INDIANAPOLIS. Oct 21-Because
the farmers Of Indiana and other
states are paying cash for automobiles
and buying. farm machinery on credit,
delegates TO the National Implement
and Vehicle associations convention
here are considering the proposition of
shortening the time allowed on their
products.
committee Of five to look into the
matter has been appointed. 1t con-
sists Of G. S. Brantlingham OF Rock
ford, Ill; William Butterworth, Mo-
line. H.; Alexander Legg, Chicago; F.
S. Fish. South Bend, and J. a. Craig.
GAINESVILLE. Wis.
5. +. Wayne OF Richmond, Ind.
president of the association, dealt with
rural credits in mis- address TO the
delegates He said he never knew a
time when money was so plentiful and
interest so low as since the federal re-
serve banks came into existence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
WILL MEET WEDNESDAYS
Women Plan Athletic Activities at
Haley School

One meeting a week was de-
cided upon Wednesday night at the
first meeting of the women's athletic
club Of the Haley school. The weekly
classes will be held on Wednesdays at
which time folk dances. calisthenics
and games will be taught TO the MEM
bers. There were 16 present at the
meeting Wednesday night at which
the president. Mrs. David Heintzman,
presided. Mrs. Johst is secretary. 1t
was planned to put on a membership
campaign for the purpose of increas-
ing the membership To 100. To add
to the interest in the activities of the
club a representative volley ball team
will be formed to take part in games
of the inter community center league
It is expected that some churches and
also factories will have teams in this
league.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
RED MEN END SESSIONS
Members to- be Assessed An Addition
al Ten Cents.

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 21.-After in
creasing the per capita tax on men,
bers 10 cents for the benefit of the
orphans fund, this appointing special
committees TO investigate the necessity
for building a home for aged and in
digent members and for orphans. the
great council of Indiana, Improved
order of Red Men, came to a close
here late yesterday
Great Sachem Frank Conaughty of
Franklin appointed as deputies w. 9.
Ballard. Jacksonville. George l. Kis-
ner. Terre Haute; DIR. A. b. Cray, Mon
ticello. and Thomas NJ. Rogers, Dun
kirk
The property originally purchased
for a hotel and state wigwam was
ordered sold and the money invested
to the best advantage elsewhere for
the same purpose.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
COURT NOTES.

The case OF the State Loan Co. vs..
stuart NacKibbin was venued from SUI
perior court 10 the Elkhart superior
court Thursday morning on motion Of
The defendant.
The case Of David Turnbrill VS.. The
-Four in One Mfg. Co. was venued from
he circuit 10 superior court.
The case Of Cecilia Kamil VS.. Frank
Ernst in which the plaintiff asks
Judgment OF $4,000 for breach Of
marriage contract. has been venued
rom superior 10 the circuit court
The concurrent report of the eXecu-
ors. Samuel Adler and Moses Moritz.
II the estate OF Moses Stern, deceased,
vas fled in superior court Thursday.
The executors ask one more year in
which 20 make g final settlement be-
ore closing the estate
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
MAINTENANCE is ASKED
Wife Alleges Husband Called Her
Bad Names

Mary BednarOwicz has asked
the Circuit court TO grant her a sep
arate maintenance from her husband,
Teodl Bednarowicz. according to her
petition filed Thursday morning.
She ass that they be separated for
five years. the husband be compelled
10 contribute 10 her support at the
rate of $40 a week. and that she be
given 500 for attorneys fees. She
charges that her husband frequently
came home intoxicated and in that
condition reviled her and called her
bad names. The plaintiff has also
ance
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
BISHOP IS HELD
NOT RESPONSIBLE
Dismissed as One of the De-
PENDANTS in Suit Grow
ing Out OF Riot.

The closing chapters on the damage
suit being tried in superior court IN
which John Greenwood, taMcaD
driver. is suing the Rev. Stanislaus
Gruza. formerly pastor OF ST. Cast
Mrs church, for injuries which the
plaintiff IL alleged 20 have received at
the hands Of rioters when he conveyed
Father GruZa 10 the parish house on
Feb 16, 1914, were written Thursday
morning with the summing up and
closing argument OF attorneys for rep
resenting both sides.
Practically all the testimony was
given Wednesday afternoon late, when
IL was decided after an hour Of
wrangling on the part Of the attorneys
interested that the Right Rev. Her
man J. Allerding, Bishop of Fort
Wayne diocese. could not be held in
any way responsible for the injuries
received by Greenwood. His name
as defendant in the suit was stricken
oil.
Greenw God was placed on the stand
Thursday morning for only a few mo-
ments for cross examination, but his
testimony failed TO reveal any points
not brought out in his testimony OF
the day preceding. Court then took
a recess while instructions were drawn
up.
1t was believed that the case would
be placed into the hands OF a jury
until about o'clock this afternoon.
Father Gruza declared on the stand
that Father Morrissey Of Notre Dame
has jurisdiction in the formers being
sent TO St. Casimir, and that he, the
defendant. could not be held respon-
sible for the injuries that the plain
tiff received.
Each side was permitted an hour
and "a quarter in which TO present It's
argument to the jury. Guy * Pattee
represent the plaintiff. while A. l..
Hubbard is the counsel for the de-
fandant
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
MOVIE LOCATES BROTHER
Chicago Woman Learns He is a Pris-
oner in France.

CHICAGO, oct. 21.-Because her
brother wrinkles his forehead when
he is surprised. Mrs. Anne Ebeling
recognized a newspaper picture of
Hans Sick. a soldier in the German
army. and learned for the first time
sinco the war began the whereabouts
of her brother.
She wrote a letter TO Mrs. Hans
Sick in Holm. Schleswig- Holstein. and
told her that Hans was not killed, and
that he was well except for a hurt on
his right arm, which the picture show
ed was bandaged. and that he had
been captured by the French The
picture which Mrs. Ebeling recognized
was snapped by Edward Salisbury,
chief Of an ambulance squad Of the
American hospital in France
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
JANITRESS FOlLS ROBBERS
Woman Discovers Men in Act of Blow
ing Safe.

NEW YORK. oct. 21.-The courage
and resourcefulness of a janitress
frustrated the efforts OF two armed
robbers to loot the safe in the Office
Of Charles Wong, a Chinese restaurant
proprietor, at 81 Bayard St, early to-
day The woman saw light in
WongS Office and on investigating
found two safe crackers at work. They
had already pried open the outer door
and would have secured the contents
in another few moments. There was
nearly 1900 in the safe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-10-21
NINE PARIS DOCTORS
ARRESTED FOR TREASON
Conspircd to Secure Exemption For
Men of Military Age is
Charged.

PARIS, oct. 21-Nine doctors have
been arrested for treason within the
past few days because they conspired
to secure exemption for men of mill
tary age, according TO disclosures to-
day.
considerable number of physians
of good standing are involved and ii is
not known yet how far reaching is the
scandal.
For a sum Of money the agents OF
the conspirators agreed to have men
pronounced physically unfit for army
service by reputable physicians and
already n great number have succeed
ed in evading enlistment in this way.