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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

The News-Times birthday party is
open to all school children Of South
Bend and Mishawaka in both the pub
lie and private schools. regardless of
whether their parents are subscribers
or not Cooperating with The News
Times in giving the children these
series Of treats are the Orpheum, Ma
jeStic, Colonial. Lasalle and Surprise
theaters and The American Drug Co.
Hundreds of children have been
made happy since we inauguTated this
little plan and hundreds Will be made
happy in the future. The entertain
ment is absolutely free of cost or
obligation. The child's name is pub
hsheG in The News-Times on the date
lowing such publication the child
comes 20 the circulation department
OF the paper and is given a coupon
ticket which entities him TO -dmis-
sion TO the Orpheum, Las6lle. CO.
lonial Surprise and Majestic theaters
and a treat at the fount of the Amer
lean Drug Co Children living 10 or
more blacks from the office are given
a car ticket home.
Besides publishing each day the
names of children whose birthdays
occur on that date. we publish at least
five names of children whose birth
days occur later. These names are
taken At random and we advise a
careful watch Of the daily announce
ments. as the lucky ones" Will re-
ceive two treats instead OF one.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
STRANGE CASE IS FATAL
Waterloo Woman Dies Following
Sudden Aiiment.

WATERLOO. Ind, June 22.-AIrs.
Obediah Leas is dead at her home
here from blood poisoning after an
illness Of just a week. amputation Of
her left arm last Wednesday by Or.
I'll. \. Deumling of Fort Wayne; haV-
ing failed 20 save her life Mrs. Leas
was attacked by a strange and in
tense pain in her arm Sunday morn
ing. June 10. Her arm shrlveled and
became useless and her agony was
unbearable. Or. Duemling was call
ed and pronounced the condition due
To "a blood clot. AmputatiOn was de-
cided upon as the only measure OF
relief and that was resOrted to Blood
poisoning. however. had developed
and could not he arrested The night
before she was attacked Mrs. Leas
was out automobile riding with mem
hers of her family and was apparent
ly I'm perfect health. She was SO
years old and is survived by her hus-
band and three children. She was a
charter member of the order OF the
Eastern star here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
KALAMAZOO GRIMES ARE
ATTRIBUTED TO YOUTHS
Boys of 10 and 8 Years Are
Arrested for Burglary
and Confess.

KALAMAZOO. Mich. June ga
series OF house robberies and store
burglarics. which for two weeks has
troubled the police. Is believed 90
have been solved when Leonard and
Edgar Rosner. 10 and years old,
were arrested.
The arrests followed an attempt 10
rob a shoe store. Earlier IN the even
ing the Dan Aach dry goods store had
been robbed. The boys later admit
ted both thefts All OF the money
they had secured by previous rob-
berries they had spent at "A park for
candy and ice cream. also for rides
on merry -go-rOund
Armed with many rings of KEYS.
flashlights and their pockets filled
with stamps they had stolen the boys
when first arrested denied they had
committed any robberies, hut later
when unable 20 explain where they
got TIE stamps admitted the thefts
According 20 acting Chief Of Police
Fred Putnam the youngsters are the
youngest burglars ever captured in
Kalamazoo
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
NEWS OF INDIANA and MICHIGAN
GOLD HUNTERS DO DAMAGE
Trees Arc Ruined When Men Dig for
Hidden Treasure.

EVANSVILLE. Ind. June Elm
spired by a recent story that appear
cd I'm an afternoon paper here, gold
hunters for the last several days
have been digging at nights beneath
large poplar and oak trees on Coal
Mine hall. two miles west Of the city.
in the hope OF finding "A pot containing
49, coo In gold coin 40 lost treasure
has been recorded but about 25 trees.
each 100 years old have been ruined
by the fortune seekers
The gold seekers read Of man who
died in Kentucky across the river
from Evansville many years ago and
Of how. before he died. ne pulled
across the Ohio river in skiff and
buried 5000 in gold in a pot under
the roots Of large tree. Owners OF
Coal Mine hill have found holes in the
ground asa large as graves or cisterns
and il viii require considerable work
10 fiji them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
WILL LEARN COST
Blackford County school Officials to
Keep Record Of Absences.

HARTFORD CITY. Ind. June %.
An effort 20 determine the annual
financial loss TO Blackford county he
cause of preventablc illness among
school children viii be made by
County Supt ar. G. Townsend and Dr.
board of health
a careful record VIII be kept Of all
ahsentees among school children and
the cost TO the tax payers because OF
wasted educational facilities Will be
computed The information obtained
viii be used in health propaganda
work throughout the state.
Blackboard county viii be one Of
three counties i'm the state where a
rural health survey will be made
within the next month. Because of
the small appropriation made by the
1915 legislature the work was limited
20 Blackford, Floyd and Union coUn-
ties
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
POLICE BREAK UP "WAR"
Flint Settlement Has Riot Over
European Difficulties.

FLINT. Mich. June 22.-War broke
out in the foreign colony here shortly
after midnight sunday morning in an
argument over the European struggle.
The police entered the struggle as it
was at its height. Small arms were
being used freely and much poisoned
Gas circulated.
When the smoke of battle finally
cleared, the services of the Red Cross
were required for Martin Sheeman.
whose body received several ugly
knife wounds. Julian Col. was also
badly cut. Joe Chassett and Andy
CARO-, were taken risoners. The dis
trict was placed under martial rule
10 prevent further outbreaks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
POCKET HIT BY STORM
Several Towns i'm Southern Indiana
Suffer Damage.

EVANSVILLE. Ind. June 22.-One
of the worst storms in many months
passed over this section today. result
ing in great damage from Wind and
rain.
Most of the traction lines entering
this city. as we'll as many steam rail-
roads, suffered from washOuts. and
some were forced TO suspend opera
tons
Hundreds of window panes were
broken, trees were wrecked and tele-
phone and telegraph wires Frustrated.
At Boonville a Cloudburst was re-
ported.
gregate hundreds of thousands of dol
lars
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
MAIL TRAIN KILLS THREE
Hits Wagon Near Eaton Rapids
When Occupants Fail TO Hear Signal.

EATON RAPIDS. June 22.-Three
lives were lost when wagon was
struck by a mail train at the Mich
isan Central crossing two miles west
Of here
The dead are Mrs. Betsey Stewart
&c years old; her son. Amos. IS years
old. and grandson. Donald Stewart
p years old. son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Stewart Of this city.
They were on their way to tbs city
TO help celebrate the anniversary of
Johns birthday. one of the horses
was killed and the wagon was smash
ed. Failure to hear the approaching
train is given as the cause OF the ac-
cident
-Four years ago to a day. two daugh-
tiers Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Stewart
and sisters of Donald, were drowned
in Spring brook when their canoe
turned over
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
KILLS WARSAW VETERAN
Capt. \. &. Wood Slain by Man Men
tally Unbalanced.

WARSAW. Ind. June 22.-Capt. 4.
G. Wood. - years old a veteran OF
the civil war. was shot and killed 10y
Ezekiel Evans here. Evans who was
arrested. has been regarded as mem
tally unbalanced for some time, but
was thought 20 be harmless.
WOOD some time ago rel useu CO
give Evans some money and 10 Is be-
heved this was the cause 90 the
shooting. Evans waited outside
Woods office -hree or four hours Tor
him 10 appear and began shooting as
soon as he latter stepped on 10 he
street
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
EL0PER DESERTS LADY
Youth Flees from stolen Auto While
Officers Arrest Girl.

COLUMBUS. Ind. June 22.-While
Leon TOtten, Is years old. OF Owens
boro. Ky. and Miss May Moore. %
years old. OF indianapolis. were
eloping 10 Louisville. Ky. in ma
chine stolen by Totten al lndianap-
oils. the girl was arrested while
alseep i'm the machine near here at >
O'Clock this morning but the youth
escaped. When caught he confessed
TO the theft OF the machine. imph-
Gated the girl and told the officers
that they had planned 10 sell the
machine in Louisville and get mar
Ticd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
HURT IN PECULIAR WAY
steel from Hammer Head Pcnetratcs
Mans Chest.

BLUFFTON. Ind. June 22.-Frlnk
Barwiler was painfully injured in a
curious manner. While doing some
carpenter work scale OF steel flew
oft the head of the hammer he was
welding and struck him in the chest.
penetrating the flesh for a distance of
probably a half an inch and infiicting
a small cut about an eighth of an inch
long The surgeon who attended him
was unable TO locate the metal with
a probe and il will be allowed TO re-
main in the tissue for the present at
least. The steel passed through his
shirt and underclothing, cutting q
neat hole in each.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
BIRTHDAYS TODAY.
SnuIh Bond.

Alexander. Cecil 1873 :. Laurel ST.
Barber. Harriet. los :. limerick ST
Buck. Lucille. S14 Rush st.
Buck. Cecil. S14 Rush 81.
Baumgartner, Mary, 2105 Merry st
Clifford. Conn. ~ Chaplin ST.
Cook Mary, 1910 Michigan av.
Crabell. Charles. 922 w. Lincoln
".
Carothers. James. $50 Diamond az
Fish. Marion. 1913 Fuerbringer st
Fowler. Harold. 1871 +. Bowman 81
Gacka, Lottie. 201O Linden av.
Jacobs. Marie. 25O2 W. Orange ST.
Jaski. Edward. 211 :. Chestnut st.
Rlowetter, Theodore, 621 W. Indi.
ana aV.
Kotlewski. Leo. 2422 Orange st.
Monroe. Paul. 1901 Longley av.
Shirk. Gladys. 512 +. South 81.
Zettee. Howard. 81 y. Olive ST.
Mishawaka.
Beebe. Hazel, ST. +. Lincoln high.
way ".
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
THINKS LEAGUE A JOKE
Hartford City Mayor says OrganiLa-
ton l. Worthless.

HARTFORD CITY. Ind. June %.
The Indiana Municipal league is a
huge joke. The main excuse for its
existence Is 10 provide number Of
city officials "a pleasant annual outing
at the expense OF the taxpayers.
This was the explanation OF Mayor
Ethan ". SeCrcst of the action of
the city council IN withdrawing from
The league. The meeting OF the
league furnishes a good time for city
officials, but il does the cities repre-
scented no good at all" said the MAYOR.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
TO DEDICATE AUDITORIUM
Rev. Seth Reed to Deliver Prayer at
Michigan State Normal

YPSILANTI. Mich. June elm
pressiVe ceremonies will mark the
dedication OF the new Pease auditor
ium az the Michigan State Normal
college
n. J. McGrylls. Detroit architect,
viii deliver the presentation speech
and a rcsponSe viii he made by Will
liam MCkonc of Albion. president
of he state board of education
Key. Seth Reed of Flint. who Of
fered PRAYER I'm 1852 when the normal
college was dedicated viii deliver the
invocation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

women should understand that
melancholy, commonly called the
Blues. Is in nine times out OF ten
pure symptom Of some organic de-
rangement which should have atten-
lloh. For nearly forty years Lydia
r. Pinkham's Vegetable compound.
lndoe from roots and herbs. has been
the standard remedy for such condi-
uons as proved by many testimonials
Whlch we are constantly publishing
from women who have been restored
TO health by it's use.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
REPAIRED BRIDGE FALLS
Farm Hand Is Injured When Struc-
ture Goes Down.

TERRE HAUTE. Ind. June e.
David kylander. farm hand. was
badly injured when a newly repaired
bridge over Honey creek. south OF
this city. collapsed rs he was driving
across il with a load OF corn. Hill
man Rigney. following him. suffered
severe bruises. The bridge had been
repaired with new concrete floor
only last week. and its weight proved
too much for the old girders of the
structure.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
TAKES DRUG AND DIES
Grand Rapids Man Eats Hcroin for
Eject and l. Found Dead.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. June 22.-
Bertram a Martindale. 20 years old.
son Of Dr. Joseh Martindale. a
wealthy Camden. y. j., physician.
died IN local rooming house from
an overdose OF heroin.
He was rooming with a friend who
is addicted to drugs and took a dose
OF heroin 90 see what effect il would
have lie was dead when found.
An effort j. being made 20 ind the
physicion from whom he drug vas
obtained.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
FLINT HAS LARGE CLASS
Will Present High school Diplomas to
III Pupils Thursday.

FLINT. June 22-The largest grad
uating class ever completing the
course a Flint high school compris-
ing III pupils will be graduated on
Thursday evening PTes't +. =.
Bryan of the Colgate university will
deliver the address at the commence
ment exercises Thursday evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
HEART TROUBLE KILLS TWO
Muskcgon Citizens Are Seized Within
Few Hours of Each other.

MUSKEGON. June %. - Rolla
Payne and Harry Watson. both resi-
dents of this city for several years
died suddenly of heart disease only q
few hours apart. Mr.. Payne held
the office of sheriff of MuskegOn
county four years. He was promin-
ent in lodge affairs
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
GIRL TAKES CHLOROFORM
Parents Say Delicate Health Caused
Cadillac Girls suicide.

CADILLAC. June 22.-With her
face buried IN pillow saturated with
chlorofOrm. Miss Piney Boyd. pop
ular 20-year-old Lucas girl, was found
dead 10y her father, Phillip Boyd The
family had gone 10 a lake near Lucas
10 spend the day leaving the daughter
at home because she did not feel we'll
The girls parents are Frustrated and
can think OF no reason for her act
except delicate health
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
ATTRACTIVE LOW RATE TOURS
NANDAIIA n. r.

last and west. Atlantic and Pacific
coasts. INQUIRE OF S. Rosenberger,
AGENT. South Bend. Ind-AdVt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
is YOUR NAME IN
THE LIST BELOW?

IL t. Is, you are invited 70 the
next News-Times Birthday Party.
Trips to all theaters and refresh
ments will be on the program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

JACII ON.-The man who was
killed by a Michigan Central passen-
ger train here was Henry Senerstick,
home unknown, who recently left the
McGrcgor mission at Detroit. The
body Will be sent TO Ann Arbor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
LUCKY ONES TODAY.
south Rcnd

Nickery. Gladys. 242S Linden av.
SOkach. Anna. 800 Berlin 81.
Sallia. Ella. col Kerr ST.
Mishawaka.
Partridge. Robert. 127 r. Seventh.
Van Poelvoore. Julius, 425 W. Sixth
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

HASTINGS Barry cOunty's board
Of supervisors held a special session
today 10 choose a county livestock
agent, who will fight cholera.
FtTON RAPIDS.-Pres't f. II.
Gus; r.. of the State Gingseng Growers
assO, iation says that the meeting of
the state organization, 10 be held al
Coopersville in August will be the
mos important the association has
ever held
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

DIMONDALE-Th Lake Shore
Railroad company will rebuild the
combination freight house and grain
elevator that was destroyed 10y fire.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

STA\DISH - The baccalaureatC
sermon TO the graduates of the county
normal and high school was preached
by Rev. \. l.. Butler of the FRS
Methodist church.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

GAYLORD.-Mis Maurine Mitchell
one OF the j students TO graduate
from the Gaylord high school this
year. has attended Is consecutive
years without having been absent or
tardy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
See These TouOeIs in Our North Windou

SpecFncy goods beautifully
stamped varied designed borders working
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

IRON RIVER.-Emil Nyquist. liv-
ing near Iron River. has captured a
large number OF prizes for potato
raising. AT a recent competition he
was awarded fifth place for the
United States in this field.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

OM NEk
PLAT First National BanL Bldg. Chicago
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

HASTINGS.-Th Hastings fremen
broke all speed records here in a trial
test in the presence of 1900 persons.
just 90 seconds after the alarm was
turned in a stream of water was play
ing three long blocks away.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

KOKOMO.-The sheriff OF Howar,
county IS irving 10 find the person
who put Paris green i'm the COW feeC
at Aaron Dearborn dairy farm. 81,
COWS probably will die as a result o.
the deed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

III NIUI IIW I1IIIW IIINTI UIIIFIT %,
this city has received from W.
y. Henderson, their California rep
resentative. who is in charge of the
company's exhibit al the Panama fair.
the following gratifying message
Martin awarded gold medal for
superiority in band Instruments"
The local management OF the COM
pany's business said it would await
further Information before undertak-
ing 10 give out details Of the award.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

PLYMOCTH.-Lewis A. Brown. 20
years old, assistant freight agent for
the PENNSYLVANIA railroad was run
over by freight car Monday after
noon and his lof' leg was severed
from the body close 20 the hip. His
loot slipped as he was. attempting to
jump ON a car.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22

HUNTINGTON.-W When the auto in
which she was riding collided with
an interurban. Mrs. Jennie Davis was
hurled under the wheels of the car.
The motorman stopped the car in
time 10 save her life
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-05-27
Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
G a 8 z ORIA
A Pleasant Walk

Down in Bisbee, Ariz, they
are telling anew the story Of
Carleson, the walking Swede,
and they swear by the great
hornspoon that it is true in its
every detail. CARLSON was a
Swede miner who walked all
the way from Butte, Mont, to
Bissbee, Ariz to rustic a job.
He was successful in his quest,
but when he walked up to the
Copper Queen mine TO go on
his shift he found he had for
gotten his candlestick. Accost-
ing the foreman of the mine
he remarked: 81 forgot my
candlestick. | bane go back
and get him." where is your
candlestick?" queried the mine
boss. CARLSON was already on
his way, looked back over his
shoulder and replied: "He
bane in Butte !" Three months
later he walked into Bisbee
again with his candlestick and
went to work in the mine.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-05-27
Queer Quirks Of News

GIenwood Springs, Colo.
Emil Freidhein bit himself on
the foot with his false teeth
last week. He was reading in
bed, he sneezed. his teeth flew
out and on the floor. He hop
ped out of bed to find them.
He stepped with his full weight
upon two of the teeth which
had become broken off. His
foot was badly lacerated.
Pittsburg, Pa. Mylo Cutler
has in his show window three
young chickens Matched from
eggs that were never laid. He
killed three laying hens and
took from each an egg which
had been formed but had no
shells. Cutler took plaster
paris and, binding it with strips
OF court plaster, he made shells
to keep the eggs from breaking
open. The eggs were then
placed in an incubator and yes
terday the chicks made their
debut. They are doing nicely,
thank you.
New York Jacob Hyman,
elderly, lived with the three
Gretsch girls. When he went
fishing he took them along.
Herta Gretsch always obeyed
his instructions to keep per-
fectly quiet while the fish were
biting The sisters didn't.
Last week he died and left
Herta $4,000
Bridgeport, O.-The longest
oar in the state of Ohio has
been constructed here for the
Acorn Liquor Co. 1t is for the
convenience Of the visitors
from dry Wheeling, across the
river, in West Virginia The
bar is $50 feet long and 20 bar
tenders work behind it. There
are two other bars in town al
most as long.
Shelbyville, Ind Rev. John
Reese. bsptising 80 converts in
the river here was forced to
halt the ceremonies several
times because of a queer sensa.
tion around one of his legs.
After the ceremony it was
found that a one pound black
bass had swan up the trowser
leg Of the preacher. 1t was
canrured and the preacher had
a fish supper.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-05-27
Higl, Water

All of the bitches in tar, VI
cinity are being taxed to their
capacity on account of the I'M
usual rainfall of the past two
days. Both bitches have brok-
en- over in many places where
the banks were weakened by
putting in tile and considerable
corn ground is overlooked. No
great amount of harm is antici-
pated as the water will run off
rapidly. The bottom lands look
a great deal as they did fifteen
or twenty years ago before the
bitches were dug.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-05-27
Ruth konigmacl,er

Ruth Konigmacher. daugh-
ter of MIR. and Mrs. Chas.
Konigmacher, died at her home
1929 e. Broadway, Co. Bluffs
this morning at $50, aged 16
years and 2 days, of valvular
heart disease.
Miss Konigmacher was strick.
en- while in high school ten
days previous and her condi-
tion at first was not thought so
critical, but after consultation
with numerous Omaha and Co.
Bluffs physicians was the whole
condition fully realized. The
last two days the patient was
unconscious.
Miss Konigmacher leaves a
host of friends both in the
Bluffs and here in many circles
as she was particularly active
in the literary societies and
musical circles, being an &C.
complished pianist She was
known to all as a girl with a
heart as big as the whole out
doors. She had a very jovial
disposition and her friends
were as numerous as her ac-
quaintances.
Her untimely death is a Sc.
we're blow to her many friends.
She leaves a father, mother,
one sister. Miss Elizabeth
Konigmacher, who is attending
school in Brooklyn, N. Y, and
DR.. Konigmacher of this city
The funeral arrangements
have not yet been completed.