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South Bend news-times., 1915-07-02
SUBS HAD BUSY MONTH
Divers and Mines sank 1913 Vessels
During june.

LONDON. July - German sub
marines and mines accounted for a
total Of 103 steamers and sailing
vessels during the month OF June.
according 70 IN announcement by the
board OF trade today As "a result III
lives were lost. Sixty eight steamers.
with a total tonnage of 3S.0CO were
sent 90 the bottom. and 35 sailing
ships.
South Bend news-times., 1915-07-02

THE ODD LOT REVIEW, published
10y John Muir & co. tells how you can
buy New York stock Exchange securi-
tics on the Partial Payment Plan.
S1OO per year. send FOR free sample
copies. 81 Broadway. New York City.
South Bend news-times., 1915-07-02

See Charlie Chaplin at Springbrook
park every night this week AdVt.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19
RURAL SCHOOL
CHILDREN Are
| E6655 HEALTHY
Than Even :Thosesin the. Sums.
of the Cities, Declares DR..
Thomas Wood.

X GesOeN<stA = 1ssL I9t-1
OAKLAND. Calf, Aug. ~ 9-rDr.s
Thomas ID. Wood y Of. Columbia Uni
versIty, New York City. spoke on
Child Welfare and Rural Schools"
before the general sessions Of the
National Education Association here
this afternoon An abstract of his
address is as follows:
About half Of the 20.OoO,oOot
school children in the United States
are attending the rural schools.
Country children TENDING rural
schools are less healthy and, are
Handicapped by. more physical de-
fects than the children of the cities
lincludfng all Of the children Of the
slums.J
The rural school. from the stand
point of health and general fitness
for its important use is the worst
type Of building in the whole coin-
try, including not only all types OF
buildings used for livestock and all
domestic animals. Rural schools are
on the average less adequate TOT
their use than prisons, asylums.
almshouses, stables. dairybarns. pig
pens. chicken houses and dog ken
nels.
The healthfulness and attractive
ness Of the srural school and even
more the health AL genera! welfare
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

icity:
Within the last three weeks hardly
a day has passed but what two and
three tourist cars. combining troops
and recruits from the army navy and
marine corps were sent east on regu-
lar trains to Washington. Philadel-
phia, New York and Norfolk.
Most of the detachmenrs of trained
uniformed men come from JEFFERSON
barracks, Columbus barracks and
from Fort Logan at Chicago.
From the insignia on their hats,
these troops are for every branch Of
the service.
Carloads of young men, recruits in
civilian clothes, also are De1ng trans,
ported. The activity or troop move
ments has given rise to the belief
among railroad men that something
is doing" before long ana tnat Uncle
Samuel is getting its mobile forces
ready for any emergency.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

NEW YORK, Aug. 19. Carrying his
pants presser N one hand, a map Of
rho city in the other, and himself with
great dignity. James ". Mathews.
monocled in his weather eye, emerged
from ship pier the other day and
stood face to face with fifteen taxi
pirates. Mathews, who is the one
realay distinguished arrival of the
week Is here to house-manage the
Never since the mouse
opened hasa monocle figured promi-
nently on the payroll.
Mathews refused a taxi. Noting
that the hnnlhad risen in the east just
as 1t does in London when the fog
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

n I = q "a Z
of the country children are abso-
lutaly essential to the entire well
being OF the children themselves and
to the very life ana welfare Of the
nation as whole. s.
4 4 From the farms must still come
the most Of our best human material.
Necessary provisions for the wei.
fare of rural school children should
include the following:
fa) Sanitary and attractive school
houses and grounds.
(bl Teachers better paid and bet
ter trained. r5a, s. 4.
ing dental inspection. once q year.
(dl Health care in the schools In
GLIDING health instruction. warm
school lunches, tooth brush drills
and training in all health habits.
,(e0 Correction Of Injurious phys
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

There IL more CIfarrl IN this section Of the
country tiatl III crhsr tiiseasrs put togeeher ana
tst..If the Last few 5ears was supposed to be
ts.e;rrAOia For great many years doctors
jsronouted il locsl disease and prescribed local
local AtInen. pronorncc9 4, incnrn BILE. Science
mas lre.c., t'aatrh 70 be stltutionAl dtseasc
Hairs crtarrh Care. manufactured By F. =.
Cheney & Co., TpleIo. Ohio. Is tile only Constitu-
tfonal cure on the market. 1t Is taken internally
In doses from 10 frops 10 n teasroonfui. II acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system they offer one hnntired dollars for
any cas-. it falls to cure. Send for circulars aud
testimonials.
Sold by Druggists. 15c. y
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19
MOVING TROOPS
From the Middle West Training
Camps to the Atlantic
Coast Now.

Regular troops from the middle
west training camps and barracks are
being hauled every fewlday over the
Baltimore and Ohio east to Washing
Tor and other points.
1t is said that the war department
is handling these troop movements %.
in this manner. reinforce the forts
along the Atlantic coast, and that
large detachments are being sent
South, to fleup the regular regiments
to full strength. without causing pub
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

zeal defects by school doctors, health
clinics. district nurses. etc. \
Cf0 Cooperation OF all available.
agencies for pr omotion OF health and
welfare Of country school children
Country children deserve, as much
health and happiness as city chill
dren.
careful cultivation as the crops and
livestock
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

The old ship Jacob a. Stamler. at
the foot Of East Twenty-third street.
is maintained as hotel for girls who
do not earn more than $6 a week and
now It. is in danger Of being closed on
account of lack Of funds. There ara
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19
For. ! spr;.ined InkIe.

If you will get.a- bottle Of Chamber
iai1's Imminent and observe the direc-
lions given herewith faithfully, you
will recover. Ii much less time than is
usually required Obtainable every
where Advertise
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

Since the big canner:es Of little
French peas in Belgium and France
have been shot to pieces or made -
uncomfortable that q. petit pois would
Ibesfrightened out of its pod if It hung
around there has not been enough
French peas in New York to balance
on ones knife or roll around in the
lamb chop plate
And that is not all. The imported
frankfurter is becoming SO scarce
that the price has been boosted. n
some restaurants they are having
difficulty in keeping strictly neutral.
One establishment in Sixth avenus5
keeps the German. French and Eng
lish mustard Jars in row under a
sign which says Take your choice.
We don't care
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

Wrts1ey Brown, onesof the energetic
young lawyers for the department Of
Justice IN Washington took short
vacation the other day in village
close to Niagara Falls. At the gem
eral store he met the town cynic but
he was OF the most pronounced type.
He was SO cynical that It was rare
good sport to hear him discourse on
almost any topic. Brown decided to
take a run over to Niagara and asked
his pessimistic new friend to accom-
pany him Strangely enough, tle
friend had never seen the great rush
of water.
He reluctantly accepted. however.
and when they arrived the guide was
literally tipped by Brown to show
his friend the falls. Standing at one
point amid fhe roar and t1mult. the
guide shouted in the cynic's ear: In
one minutes time 16,550.7S6 gallone
OF water drop over the falls. !"
The cynic looked a few seconds.
spat a thin spray of amber through
his teeth and snapped: well what:
to prevent2'
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-19

isn't IN the way, he pressed on with
his presser. following whittier his
spats led.
When he got to his hotel fleet of
bell hops were in waiting. One took
the pants presser. another the map,
while the rest made a team PLAY for
the monocle, but didn't score. Math-
ews was formerly manager of the
Duke oefYork's theater IN London. He
quit just before st. Swithin,s day. In
the reign Of the most puissant King
George. He is classed as one OF the
London swell dressers =
And anyway man does not travel
with pants presser In hand Il he is
not one Of the enregle boys.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
TROOP NO. 40
ny ROBERT BURRELL.

Thursday night and Friday after-
noon OF the past week were taken up
In drilling for the exhibition at the
Y. NJ. G. A. onMaroh 81.
Friday night several boys from our
troop attended the entertainment that
Troop 20 pulled on. Our fellows wish
to complicent the members of 30 on
the good work shown that evening.
Saturday nighS part OF the drum
and bugle corps attended the Com
merciai league basketball games at
the Y. NJ G. A.
Monday afternoon. at 4 o'clock. the
troop had the use OF the "Y" gym, for
praeticing for the at.
Tuesday the regular meeting was
held, with our assistant scoutmaster
In charge.
Wednesday. at 10 o clock. the troop
hRd Its hnal practice for the drill.
Wednesday night the whole troop
met at the church and took the car
to the Y. NJ. G. A. As our stunt was
not TO be pulled off until later. the
troop rehearsed their drifi In the au-
ditorium for the last time. When
our time came an announcement was
made and the troop marched out on
the floor under the eyes OF many
spectators. II was carried through
without n mistake. The troop march
ed on the floor amidst great applause.
The drum and bugle band furnished
the music for the evening.
Tuesday the editor extended the
patrol leaders BANQUET.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
B0ODLER
IS GUILTY
Changes Plea In Elec-
ton Fraud
Case

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April a.
Fred Morrison. one OF the 2s defen-
dants In the Terre Haute election
corruption conspiracy trial which
has continued In federal court here
for the past four weeks. addressed
the court when II convened today
and changed his plea to guilty.
Morrison was an election inspect
or In G of the Sixth ward. which IL
In the heart OF the redlight district.
Evidence has shown a huge padded
repatriation In that precinct and wit
nesses have testified that Morrison
worked the lever OF the voting ma
chine contrary to law throughout
election day. This was Sheriff Den
mis- Shea's precinct. II was concern
ing this precinct that George Davern
was testifying when he was jailed
by the court for perjury.
Morrison's action was not expect
ed and came as a blow TO the de-
Tense. which has been asserting In
final argument to the jury that evil
dence against the accused was insult
ficient.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
TROOP NO. 8.
ny JOSEPH BuRnA.

After the minutes OF the previous
mesting were read, IL was announced
that August Spies and his brother,
Fred, were ready TO take their ten
derfoot examination. August was ex-
amined by George Davis and passed
part OF the exam, which he will COM
plete next Tuesday.
While August was being examine
the boys worked at triangular ban
daging and modifying. This work In
progressing rapidly. for three scouts
passed 81 knots and seven passed IL
bandages.
After Notifying and banda gine.
Mr.. Super announced that Mr.. Car
son would be at the Y. NJ. &. A. to
will 10. Mr.. Super also introduced
a new system for recording the prog
ress OF the scouts. A long piece OF
cardboard with list Of the scouts:
names. will be put up on the bulletin
board After the scouts name a star
will be placed for certain tests that
he passed, such as modifying. BAN
deRing. etc. There are different coll
ored stars for different tests. The
present leader IL George Davis. who
has four stars
The credit system IL growing hot
ter every week. The present leaders
are Carl Meyer 40s points; VIM. MARI.
to7: Winfield Meyer. 3s9. and stan
ton Palmer. 337.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
DETROIT MADE CARS
DOMINATE STREETS
OJy CALIFORNIA CITIES

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. w. Blessed re-
turned today from an extended trip
to the coast which included visits
to both the San Francisco and San
Diego .sxpositions and other points
OF intel est In the west Conditions
In the west are most favorable. .
said MI. Blessed. 'and indications
point to, a record year for business
Detroit4 made cars are everywhere
in fact; the percentage Of Detroit
made q itomobiles is a. great In Cal
ifornia as on the streets of this city
The west IL certainly q great
country and California has a fne
climate, and two good fairs. but
Michigan still looks good to the
Blessed family. and we are mighty
glad TO get back to little old De.
troit.'"l
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
many RUSH
TO RESCUE
S W O b o d a Affair Is
Chief Gossip
of Paris

PARIS, April "a secret inquiry
into the charges against Raymond
Swoboda. suspected OF starting the
fire aboard the French liner La
Touraine. was resumed at Havre
today. according to dispatches re-
ceived here. and II was understood
that Swoboda himself was being Sc
verely sweated.
While the Paris newspapers to-
day were full Of fresh accusations
against Swoboda. many OF his
friends came to his rescue. Flora
Treischler, Swiss singer, tele-
graphed here from Geneva that she
may have been the Swiss actress"
mentioned by the police as close
friend OF Swoboda She wired that
swoboda was from New York. that
she knew him well, and that II nee
essary she would come TO Paris with
evidence to satisfy the authorities
that he was not German spy.
The Petit Journal declared today
that the police are investigating
mysterious automobile trips made
by Swoboda since the beginning OF
tn, war 10 various, places in France.
Swoboda's American friends say
they understand he was in reduced
circumstances for several weeks and
accepted a position as a chauffeur
This explains. they said, the mystic
rious automobile trips which the
police are investigating.
An elephant usually sleeps only
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
lhuvr No. %
ny THEo. ronINsoN.

We are now looking for n camping
place. We had one In Palmer park
woods, and one on the Seven-mile
road. butno W all the trees are cut
down; but we expect to ind one
shortly.
Our troop r. going to hike" to
Birmingham some time I'm April. On
our way wen also look for a camp
Ing ground.
We appreciated The Times for pub
fishing our troop news very much.
The scouts OF our troop enjoy the
BLACK Box moving picture, In 30
reels every. Saturday. playing two
reels each week at the Arcade theater,
Hastings and High-sts. n moving pic
ture In Ave reels. The Adventures of
OF boy scout" will be shown at this
theater. The date will be published
shortly. Every scout ought to see
this picture.
The next picture OF "who's Who"
In Troop 20. will be published in next
Wednesdays paper.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
CAMP FIRE GIRLS
ny RosAMoSD GoRsT.
Ex-Chief JemersOn School.

Ex-Chfef Jenernon Schooi.
One OF the most essential require
ments In Camp Fire activities 10
that OF FIRST aid" In the camp
life girl should be ef,cient IN
the application OF the head. chest
hand. foot. knee. elbow. sling
splint and tourniquet bandages. To
know what to do In the following
emergencies: Clothing on IRE. per
son In deep water who cannot
swim, both in winter and summer
open cut. frosted foot and fainting.
Also she should know how to make
and roll the bandages. Honor
beads are given for the correct ap'
plication OF any two bandages.
An exhibition of hrst aid by some
OF the Camp Fire girls OF the Y. w.
CA. may be seen ut the "Y'' gym
nasium ut their open council fire
TO be given "Wednesday evening
April IA. between $40 ald 7. when
the girls win be pleased TO welcome
their friends and readers interested
In the Camp Fire movement.
Any girl wishing TO apply for
membership in Camp Fire group
may interview Miss G. r. Gamble,
girls secretary. Y. W. c. A.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
SCHOOL
EDITORS
When
We Were
Kids

ule for visiting the Times once. and
we find that about half the schools
listed failed TO accept our invita-
ton. a majority OF them being un'
able to do so on account Of pre-
vious engagements and preparation
for Easter vacation programs. To
such schools we win extend the In
vitation to such time rs they desire
to come. and only ask that they In
form US In advance the day they
prefer.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
TAPPAN AND THOMAS
SCHOOLS ON DECK

Good Friday was a bad Friday for
school editors to visit the Times
piIlce, as only two schools had dele.
cations present at the scheduled
hour.
(, Tappan has 40 stan. but three
girls and four boys were on hand to
express appreciation OF our effort to
afford them q few hours pleasure
and profitable entertainment. Miss
Helen w. McKerrow. principal OF
Tappan school. although unable TO
accompany the children. selected
eight 10 call on US. and seven OF
them showed up" They were:
Deleyla Scott. Edna Parker. Bea.
irice Renshaw. Henry Schlorff
Leonard Cahill, Damon Hanson and
Emerson Smith. Esther Deinhart
was the other one selected TO come
along. but was unable to do so
These visitors were so favorably
impressed with the Times and the
school Department that an edito
fal stan will very likely be organ
red right away.
Lawrence Oman. chief editor al
Thomas school. was present with
iwo members OF his stan, Merrel
osgood and Haxen STREET, the other
associates being unable 10 come
Principal e. J. FOX, always heartily
Interested IN whatever his boys and
Girls are doing. IN or out OF school
aad intended to accompany the ed
s-s. but found II impossible to Dc
70.
4onday ends the regular sched
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05

| second at Tucson. Ariz., March 20.
Both OF these Victories were doubly
significant for barney. inasmuch as
he negotiated the entire distance In
each race without stop.
Barney's Maxwell car was equip
ped with Firestone tires and the
same set Of tires carried him to
victory in both races. Never be-
fore in the history OF motor car rae
ing has one single set OF tires with
stood the terrific punishment of go
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
TROOP NO. %
nY ARTHUR FRIrz.

Troop "a has organised q fife patrol
OF is boys, Emery Howard was elect
ed patrol leader, and has also organ
lied a baseball team. Troop ~ Is
ready TO book games with any rs
or ts-year-old teams. which can be
arranged by calling up Mr.. Schaffer.
Cherry 25is. or Art" at Ridge $50
w.
B ohe ca Our zETSo1NS SHis 1sRRYsy
Fisher, has been Ill for some time.
All the scouts OF troop % ought to
drop In and see him n few min
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05

Barney Oldneld, master driver OF
the world. receiving the congratula-
tions OF Gov. Johnson. OF California
ION the right. and Mayor Rolph, OF
San Francisco CON the LETT,
Barney's victories are pililg up
fast this year. During the month
OF March he captured two notable
racing events--one at Los Angeles.
March IT. when he won the 300-mile
Venice Grand Prix race, and the
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05

ALBANY. N. Y.-Gov. Whitman
pardonetl Oscar Hartwigh so that
the boy, serving a sentence in Au-
burn FOR theft. could go home to
his dyin g mother.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05

NEW, YORK-Backed by creden-
tials fr&m Princess Frederick. OF
Brunswick. and the bishop OF On
tario. a clergyman OF Barrie. Can.
has written Mayor Mitchell asking
aid In finding q wife.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
kIuo Moves once

William II. Klug. builder, has
moved his ofuce from No. McGraw
building TO No. 40 Free Press
building.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
On the Trail of the
BOY SCOUTS
Troop
News and
Notes

Several boys from our troop are
taking swimming lessons from Mr.
Carson, and are getting good results
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05

ing through two such notable
events on . car that never stopped
once In either race.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05

Twenty-one schools have refused
or neglected TO organise stats.
which Is as surprising TO us as II
will be 10 you. considering the
many reasons why every school In
the city should be represented In
this department.
A number OF the ones without
STATS have expressed n desire and
intention TO organize night away.
and we may have the pleasure OF
seeing items from their school In
the near future.
II II more than likely that some
schools will continue to hold aloof
from the School Department for va
rious reasons. regardless of the fact
that the opinion is almost unani-
nous now that great deal OF good
is being accomplished through Its
influence, and We can only bow In
humble submission to the decision
of those In authority and responsi
BILE for the Judgment
The fact, however. that the School
Department is q product OF and for
the school children OF Detroit.
through which lot OF pleasure and
benefit Is being derived. should
prompt liberal construction OF the
Times motive in adding this fea-
ture To the many others that make
Il "Detroits clean newspaper"
y Suppose the schools which have
no STATS OF editors submit the
proposition TO the children. the ones
most vitality interested. and II they
5 turn Il down" there will be moth
Ing further 10 say.
We have hoped all along. and are
stlll hoping. for that matter. that
all the schools in Detroit would
eventually have representation in
this department. and that II would
continue TO develop In usefulness
Till number OF things necessary
for the advancement OF our educa-
tlonal system could be secured
through It's aid
Through the personal element
that characterizes the department.
the heart interest OF the people OF
Detroit has been secured. and more
I Thousands OF parents are interested
in their schools today than ever be-
fore, and approval OF plans for ad-
yancemcnt viii be more easily Sc
.cured.
For those. and many other rea-
sons that are logical and convimc-
Ing. we hope the schools not now
represented here will see the value
OF having an editorial stan and pro
coed TO select one at once.
wilkins school is again active In
this department. a new stan having
been selected. and the editors prom |
Use 10 keep their part Of the game
going nicely. Their first items un-
der the new regime appeared Fri
day.
Room az Trowbridge had as It's !
motto last week, "a beautiful be- |
havIor is far better than a beauti- !
full face"
Northwestern high editors pror
iYe pictures OF the coed" pre-
dents OF the various girl hous.
next week.
+. Sampsoa school has organized IT
t baseball team. and the editors, with |
admirable modesty. content them
selves with saying they hope TO !
make fair showing" We are re-
minded OF the old saws that "stin |
water runs deep" and "the barking |
dog seldom bites.' so look out for
that Sampson bunch.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05

SOUTH NoRwALK. Conn, April
3.-Tho funeral OF Dwight f. Hew.
1T. an eccentric. was delayed until
grave-diggerg could enlarge the
grave. oriraslly dug by Hewitt
himself He had forgotten to figure
on coffin measurements.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-05
DETROIT HEIRS
LOSE MOTION

PORT HURON, Mich. April 3D.
Especial Circuit Judge Law this
afternoon denied the motion for q
new trial In the Robert Walsh win
case which was decided few weeks
ago In favor OF the Port Huron heirs
In their motion for new trial. The
Detroit heirs fled number OF am
davits In which they accused sew.
oral OF the jurymen with miscon-
duct as well as County Clerk AL.
bert Ryan. They further alleged
misconduct on the part of certain
henenciaries OF the late pioneer res.
iden, on the part OF Lincoln Avery,
ono OF the attorneys for the pro-
ponents OF the will.
Among other charges the Detroi;
heirs asserted that Jurors Wynn
and Baker carried on a converse
ton with some of the Port Huron
heirs by means OF winks and mods =
Tho court In his opinion. said that
he had gone into the charges care
fully and finds that there is not the
least substantial foundation for
them. II Is said that an appeal will
be taken 10 the supreme court By
the Detroit heirs. Robert Walsh
was one Of Port Huron's most
wealthy citizens. and at the time OF
his death several months ago. owned
considerable property in this city.