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The Glenwood post., 1916-01-15
No. 1890

No. 1890
As acres. 43 acres in cultivation;
about SO fruit trees; crops are hay,
grain and potatoes; sandy soil; 5-room
house; good barn and out buildings;
a fine water right; 4-wire fence; Va
mile to loading station and school 2
large horses, mule, l colt, 100 chick
ems, l pig, calf and all the machinery
to work the ranch.
Price, $500; $500 down and bal
ance to suit at 7 per cent interest.
The Glenwood post., 1916-01-15

ideal property for general farming or
dairy purposes. A bargain at $4,000,
half cash with balance to suit pur
chaser.
The Glenwood post., 1916-01-15

No. o233- ...,
Illinois Farm: 80 acres of fine land
in Marion county. Illinois, Is miles E.
of St. Louis; IA miles E. of Salem,
the county seat. This town is on 3
railroads and has population of 5000.
Good 2-story Groom house, barn 40x60
with silo, 2 good wells and cistern,
pump and sink in kitchen, 40 acres as
sorted apple orchard fenced with
woven hog wire. balance under cultiva-
tion. Price $4,000, mortgage, $4,000
at 5A per cent, due December. 1915.
Farm well fenced and cross fenced. On
account of climatic conditions owner
wants to live in Colorado and is willing
to trade equity for Colorado farm or
stock ranch.
The Glenwood post., 1916-01-15

No. 1893 ........
40 acres. About 25 acres in cult.
vation; fruit trees; crops are hay,
grain and potatoes, q good 4-foom
house, a good new barn, small cellar,
also large potato cellar; good water
right; 3-wire fence; all the machinery
to work the ranch; 3 horses, / COW,
some chickens and turkeys; wagon,
buggy and harness.
Price, $4,000 with payment down
and balance to suit at per cent.
The Glenwood post., 1916-01-15

No. 0231-
+ 120 acres 6 miles from Grand Valley,
Ia miles from loading station;
mile to school; good soil, good
water right, 20 acres cultivated: !:
10 acres in alfalfa; 100 acres can
be cultivated; bitches in good condi-
ton; property close to good range.
$4,000 will take this property, $1,000
cash, terms on balance to suit pur-
chaser.
The Glenwood post., 1916-01-15

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18
NEW STAGE HAS
BEEN REACHED
Continued from PAGE one,

anees. is evidently largely for home
consumption and not FOR the general
acceptaticn OF the Allies. never theiess
1t affords meat for thought; it may
lead TO eounter-proposals and in chat
case anal conclusions may bring about
fruitful results. especially as all ma
tons and all people thereof desire
reace and the stopping of the greatest
brutality In warfare that the world
has ever experienced. 1t Is to be hop
ed therefore that the peace proposal
may start a propaganda that Will re-
sult in definitely and permanently
stopping the war. A peace movement
has to be started between the warning
nations some time or other and it is
to be hoped that this is sincere in
tention in that direction now by Ger
many and that permanent peace viii
finally grow out Of it at an early date
But there is yet cause for doubt that
the Allies will favorably consider il at
this juneture.
Peace proposals from Berlin caused
a severe reaction in the stock market.
especially in shares which had benefit
ed by the war The announcement
came upon a market already weakened
by over-buying. making. the fall all
the more precipitate. 4 temporary re-
covery followed. after which the
market became demoralized. Just
what would happen marketwise in
event Of an early peace is somewhat
difficult to positively anticipate.
SO far as the stock market Is con-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18

The total amount of the latter has no
yet been definitely determined. but II
viii be calculated on the basis hereto
fore fixed. A part win be paid in cash
and the balance in preferred stocks in
the same proportions and on the same
terms as last year
ut is hoped distributions viii be
made to the smaller salaried men
about Christmas and to the others
about New Years. Also many Of the
men in offices. particularly those not
receiving special compensation above
referred to. viii receive increases in
salaries to take effect Jan. l.
-As rough estimate it may be stat
ed that the three wage increases MADE
Feb. 1. May /. and Dec 10 respectively.
the increases in salaries from time 10
time. and the special compensation
viii aggregate for the year about $ss,-
900. 000."
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18

cerned. a new stage has probably been
reached. namely. the beginning of re-
adjustment OF affairs to a peace basis.
The rehabilitation of the great
armies on both sides may be long
way or: yet worldwide exhaustion
means that the froces of destruction
are on the wane and that the dawn of
the now era IS close at hand. While
tae worlds financial markets per-
formed strange deeds when the war
began, il is not TO be supposed that
those Same things will be undone
when the end draws near. nor that
conditions existing in July. 1914, viii
be in any degree restored. That there
viii be extensive readJustments to the
new conditions goes without saying.
There should be no cause for panic;
more time will be given for action:
diplomats will supersede generals;
news will be more encouraging. and
hope will cast out fear such changes
in fundamental conditions must be re-
aected in values. Munition shares viii
OF course be adversely affected. though
il should be remembered that many Of
these have taken precautionary meas
ures to meet all such contingencies.
Industrials which have been unduly
inflated must leau reaCNlons ana yet
these may suffer quite as much from
Increased expenses az from loss of war
orders. Commodity prices have been
pushed to such dizzy heights as to
compel economy among nearly all
classes OF consumers. These high
prices spelled extraordinary prosperity
for the grower and the miner. not to
speak Of organized labor. but they also
meant extra hazards for manufacture
ers and distributors. many of whom
stocked up more freely than usual to
protect themselves from scarcity and
high prices. Our whole machinery OF
production and distribution has been
thrown violently out OF gear by the
European cataclysm. and a temporary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18

ton TO be held on next Sunday even
ing. Christmas Eve. The schools and
various churches viii take an active
part in the exercises and it is antici-
pated that a goodly sum viii be reaIiz-
ed for home and European Red Cross
charities when the event is over. The
Chamber or Commerce has lent its
good offices TO make the affair a sue
cess and every member of the organi-
zaaion is asked to assist and partici-
pate in thea exercises. A meeting Of
the Chamber Of Commerce members
viii be held on Tuesday evening to
complete arrangements.
The Commercial Club members will
hold their regular fortnightly feed and
smoker a the club rooms this evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18
CROWN POINT

1t is reported that II. I. B1oede. the
Main street garage man. has purchas-
cd the property south Of his present
place Of business and VIII soon begin
the erection of another immense
garage on the site Mr.. Bloede's pres
emit quarters is said 10 be inadequate
to care for his growing business In
the neighborhood OF 100000 Will be
spent in the new quarters. which viii
make one of the largest garages in
this part of the state.
The Christmas exercises and cantata
at the First Presbyterian church last
evening was well attended. The prin-
sipal parts were sung by AIessrs. Rob
erts and Bruce and Edward Glover.
with Miss Louise Crawford as soloist.
Aided by a well balanced and harmon
ious chorus. the Christmas cantata was
beautifully rendered and the appro-
pirate holiday music was thoroughly
enjoyed by all those present
Mrs. C. FngIert announced the en-
gagement 81 her daug94ter. Anna. 20
Mr.. Chester Beach Of Mansfield. Penn
Sylvania-
DR.. and Mrs. Brown of the CONNER
cial Hotel viii soon leave Crown Point
to again take up their residence in
Chicago where Mr.. Brown has posi-
ton in the city pure food inspection
department. DR. and Mrs. Brown
while here have made host of friends
who win regret their departure from
this city.
Dr. and Mrs. Ernst Schaible and
children OF Gary visited at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Wheeler on Court
street yesterday.
Virgil Whitaker, who il attending
Valparaiso University. visited with
his parents. Sheriff and Mrs. Henry
Whitaker over the weekend
Great interest IS being manifested in
the Municipal Christmas tree celebra-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18

slowing down for the purpose of es-
tablishing a better balance will tend
TO really prolong present activity and
facilitate more equitable distribu-
ton of the proceeds. Our prosperity
touched high water mark month
ago; profits were then at their zenith
and the evening-up. or more properly
speaking the. evening-down process.
has already made considerable pro-
Eress.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18
GRIFFITH

win Miller is laid UP with injuries
received while boarding a freight train
on his way to work at Hartsdale,
Glen Ellis Of angola. Ind. arrived
here Saturday evening from Battle
Creek. Mich.. to visit al the home OF his
cousin. Mrs. Earle Butler.
The little four-year old son of Robert
AieLain is very low with pneumonia.
His grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Shaffer
Of Ora. Ind. arrived here Saturday.
A Christmas program will be given
by the school next Friday afternoon
at the closing Of the work for the
Christmas holidays school VIII re-
open again on Tuesday after New
Years.
Word was received here yesterday of
the death of the hve-year old son of
VIM. Cooper. living near Ross. Pneu-
monia was the cause. Funeral will be
held in the NJ E. church here wednes-
day at 2 p. m.
III you'll advertise your holiday bar
gains we Will get the people to shop
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Continued from page one.)
together with bonuses and stock is
sues to be given executives during the
next few weeks. will aggregate $33,.
100000 for the year.
This was the rough estimate" put
on the amount by E. II. Gary. chair.
man Of the corporation. last night in
announcing the usual opportunity fol
employees TO subscribe for stock and
the distribution Of bonuses
'"rhe United States Steel corpora
ton. in accordance with the plan ir
force during the last thirteen years
Mr.. Gary said. will offer the employees
opportunity TO subscribe during Jan
uary for $4,000 shares Of stock at g
price somewhat below the market
The corporation also will dis
tribute the usual special compensation
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18
XMAS BONUSES FOR
STEEL OFFICIALS

CONTINUED from page one.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18

IL you'll advertise your holiday bar
gains we will get the people to shop
early. NoSv's the time 10 get busy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
SOUTH BEND CONCERN
TO MANUFACTURE HERE

The Roller Screen Co. formerly
Of South Bend has moved 10 Misha
waka and engaged quarters in the
old Simplex Manufacturing Co,
building. The concern is at presen;
installing new machinery and await
ing stock. II is expected that activi-
ties will be started within the week
The concern will be incorporated
for $50. 0O0. The hnanciers are
Henry Pelton and J. n. Chandler
and the company was brought here
and promoted by Walter Showers.
The holder Of the patents and gener-
al superintendent Of the factory by
Ernest Banet.
II is expected that 3 men will be
employed at the beginning. over
. 1000 orders for the new screens
have been received in Mishawaka
and South Bend alone.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..

Work in connection with the or
ganization of new Chamber Of
Commerce for Mishawaka has been
temporarily suspended, but Will be
taken up with renewed zeal and ac-
tivity within the course of a few
weeks. J. A. Finegan. who repre-
sents the McKeand Service Co. Of In
dianapolis. which specialiZes In build
ing up deCrepit business organiza-
tons and in establishing new ones
will leave for Indianapolis tonight.
Previous to coming to Mishawaka
Mr.. Finegan had made arrange
ments to promote a Chamber OF
Commerce elsewhere and the date
fixed was the first of February. As
soon as his work is completed he
will return 10 Mishawaka where he
has been promised the entire back
ing and support of the city's oldest
business organization, the Business
Mems association.
1t is not at all unlikely that the
work in connection with the new
Chamber will DE carried on ire
spective of any other group Of men
outside the premier business assOcia-
Jion OF the city. and at the same time
efforts put forth TO gain the intiu-
ence of those members of other or
ganiZations who have already Signi-
fled their willingness to cooperate n
the movement for a bigger and bet
ter Mishawaka.
Considerable feeling has been
aroused in business circles over what
was evidently a pre- arranged at
tempt TO spring something with
"a view to putting a stop 10 anything
tending TO promote the welfare of
the city and more especially its many
industries. That the effect failed
Of purpose has filled those reSpon-
sible for il with Chagrin: and now
that the intention 10 pass them mp
" hen the time comes for reOrgani-
zation has become known. the feel
ing has been intensified. The ele-
ment of provincialism that has in
the past tended towards retarding
any efforts for the upbuilding Of
the xty viii be eliminated in any
future undertaking Of the kind. ac-
cording 10 those who have the best
interests OF the city at heart. and
who are behind the efforts being
made in behalf OF a Chamber OF
Commerce.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
WOULD HAVE PAID OFF
ALL INDEBTEDNESS

II has now developed that a few
public spirited citizens deeply in
terested in the formation OF a Cham
Der Of Commerce for MishaW aka. had
agreed to assume the Indebtedness
OF the Business Mems association
and 10 pay off every bill outstand-
ing against the body before the or
ganization OF the new Chamber had
been completed. AS this was said
10 be the greatest obstacle against
the new venture on the part Of some
of the mem bers Of other associations.
II is now felt that their action in
staying the enterprise. was, TO say
the least, unprcpitiatory. A meet
ing of the directors Of the Business
Mems association will be held to-
night when matters pertaining 10
the Chamber OF Commerce will be
discussed, and plans for a future
campaign outlined.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
0STR0M NOT TO RUN
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

Charles A Ostrom. one Of the
leading business men OF the city. has
been asked by a number of repub-
ncans OF Mishawaka and South Bend
to make run for representative on
the republican ticket II was rep
resented to Mr.. Ostrom that a bust
ness man of his calibre would make
Il popular and successful campaign,
and that such men were needed in
the assembly. However, Mr. Os-
from let it be known that under no
circumstances would he accept the
honor. although he fully appreciat-
ed the motives put forth by his
friends in suggesting his name.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02

cago are the guests Of relatives and
friends here.
Ben Baer has returned from Chi
cage.
w. A. Bordy has gone to Laporte,
Ind, to visit his daughter.
Miss Elsie Way of Bremen. Ind,
is the guest Of her sister. Mrs. Tho
mas Z. Dorrence, Lincoln highway
east
Mr.. and Mrs. John Adams Of New
Carlisle are visiting with relatives in
this city
Mrs. Edward Francis has returned
to her home in Cleveland. o.. after
spending a weeks vacation visiting
with relatives here
Mrs. Mary Graham has returned
to Goshen after spending two days
with relatives here
Mrs. John Albert. 2O3 +. Eighth
St, is much improved
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gaymen of
Saskatchewan. Canada. are the
guests of the formers sister. Mrs.
\. $ Gingrich. SOP w. Lawrence st
7 .ey will remain i'm the city for sew
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
SOUTH BEND CLUB
BANQUETS AT HOTEL

The first annual smoker and ban
quet OF the Amateur Athletic Club
OF South Bend was held in the pri-
vate dining room of the Mishawaka
hotel Tuesday night. The affair was
most elaborate which was made
merry by the welcoming address of
their president. Russell Butcher. fol-
lowed by the responsive toasts of the
other members.
Those present were, Russell Buch-
err ROllo Bondurant. Walter Will
Jams, Charles Chearhart, James
kise. Ken Mosiman, Joseph Myers.
Walter Mueller, Edwin Elbel Don
old Elbel. George Miller, Raymond
Croker. Henry Sibrel. Al Bondurant
AID Walter Pheland.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
TRI KAPPAS COMPLETE
PLANS FOR MUSICALE

The Tri Kappa sorority held its
semi monthly meeting at the home
Of Miss Vesta Tuppsr. 1913 Edgewa-
ter dr., Tuesday evening. In re-
spouse to the roll call current events
were given by every member pres
ent. The pre-arranged literary pro-
gram which was to be given by Miss
Sadie Little was postponed owing TO
the fact that she is confined TO her
home with illness. All plans have
been completed for the concert 10
be given by the Notre Dame Glee
club under the auspices Of the sor-
GRITTY hich wiz be held at the high
school March 3.
a delicious luncheon was served
by the hostess. The next meeting
will be held at the home of Miss
Marie Boles, Feb. is.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
MLSHAWAKA GENERAL NEWS
Neps1 1SOuhNi Street. Home Phone Bell

and lose His presence and blessing.
These men knew Him 70 be an
unusual person. but the magnitude
OF their good fortune did not occur
10 them until they knew Him TO be
none other than the Christ. He
could talk TO them ever 50 earnestly
OF prophecy and It's fulfillment. but
little impression results-because
they are plying themselves: because
they are filed with disappointment
that He is slain They were thus so
heavily engrOssed. mentally. that
they gave little heed 20 the voice by
their side. save as il helped them 10
pass away the time. until He aid
something they had known Him to
do before. a decidedly Christian
act-He gave thanks.
Then they became conscious OF
His identity-but He vanished from
their sight when. one really gives
up to the spirit. and Jesus power
Of forgiveness surges through ones
whole being, il seems that He just
must be standing there He is not
physically. but spiritually. He is
there. and for the purpose of speak
ing a blessing.
IF Jesus is TO he revealed TO the
unsaved by their seeing or realizing
something they have known Him to
do before. then by all means Chris
tians should be telling OF their own
conversion experiences that the I'M
saved may know what has been
done and thus be led TO desire and
expect the same in their lives
New features for the religious re-
yival campaign were introduced at
the First Baptist church Tuesday.
In the afternoon at o'clock very
successful children's meeting was
held, which was largely attended.
| Rev. +. f. ShOufler, pastor Of the
church. addressed the children and
a special song service was held.
Every afternoon from now on, meet
ings will be held at 3 o'clock.
Wednesday evening will be known
as Brotherhood night and a special
song service will be given by a
mems chorus. on Thursday night a
special service will be held for the
women OF the church.
Methodist Memorial Church.
The Man Who Makes No Mis-
takes is a man without ideals, a
man who has never aspired TO
worthy things, man who is with
out a heart" asserted DIR. Loren NJ.
Edwards at the Methodist Memorial
church Tuesday evening.
The opening of the services was
in charge of the mems team, and
Alan Richardson was the leader.
There were two converts reported
for the evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
CHRIST WILL COME,
BUT NEVER UNBIDOEN
We Must Ask Him, We Must
Want Him to Win
Him.

MANY 1ntimacies are formed in
the name Of friendship that are
wholly unworthy OF the name" said
Rev A. J. Unthank Of the Emmanuel
Baptist church Tuesday evening
HE subject was. "A Profitable
Friendship"
Intimacy and clumsiness are
Characteristic OF youth" said the
speaker. They are often based
upon the standard of true merit but
perhaps more often. formed either
by chance or bv design on the part
Of the less unworthy. But these
characteristics do not wear OF with
the passing Of youth: hence, We see
men and women forming alliances
with others OF questionable. II not
positively. doubtful influence.
'It is my purpose tonight 10 call
attention 70 a person whose friend
ship is beyond question profitable 20
everyone who knows him. ] desire
To- base my proof on the narration OF
the walk TO Emmaus on tho Resur-
rection day
pas and his companion He was a
stranger TO them. Even so He is
a stranger 10 everyone until we learn
t. know Him The acquisition of
this knowledge is a process, begin
ming when we first listen to His
pleadings with us and ending only
when we have closed our eyes TO
earthly scenes and behold Him in
all His glory. We may know Him
hetter continually if we follow in the
example OF Paul. who said he count
ed all other things bat dross, and
constantly culled out other thoughts
that he might know Him. AS a
conversationalist along the road,
Christ proved both entertaining and
profitable. especially as an instruc-
tor of the Bible.
Being still formally a stranger.
Jesus stood without. ready so pass
on. He had accompanied them
home. but He did not intrude He
is always courteous He will come
10 our homes. but will never enter
unb.dden. He forces His company
on no one. but will quickly go on
10 another. If not wanted.
while not realizing how much il
meant To them. yet these people
We're also courteous They invited
Him in. IL always takes an act OF
human will TO get Jesus into our
homes. However badly we may
need Him, or however DESTROYS He
may be to enter. we may and will
have Christless homes until He is
invited 10 enter
We may decline invitations from
our friends. but Jesus never does,
II the home Is Christless it is be-
cause He never has been asked or
wanted He dimes with anyone who
asks Him. None ever plead in vain
a. they want Him.
They offered Him "A part of what
they had. and there. before their
very eyes and ears. He speaks bless
ing on the whole OF it. We would
better have His blessing upon only
q part Of our possessions. with the
rest OF il consecrated to Him. than
90 yield 20 the spirit Of seIfshness
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
BIG ATTENDANCE
AT W00DMEN PARTY

The Woodmen circle entertained
at a card party in the Orchestra hall
Tuseday afternoon. The favors were
awarded to Mrs. Jack Bagley, Mrs.
J. RiffeH Of South Bend asd Mrs.
Jennie Little.
After the caTd program fine din
ner was served. Covers were laid
for 80 guests. Mrs. William Brandt
and Mrs George Hornung were in
charge.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
DoRCAs SOCIETY ENTERTAINs

Mrs y. 5. Gingrich, 500 W. Law
renee St. very pleasantly enter
tanned the ladies of the Dorcas Aid
society of the Methodist Memorial
church at hei home Tuesday after
noon Mrs. Leroy Maurer led the
devotional after which the general
business session was held. Plans
are being completed TO hold a St
Patricks day party some time in
March. The ladies spent part of the
afternoon in sewing for needy local
people.
Dainty refreshments were served
by the hostess at the close of the
meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-02
COMPANIONS SAVE
BOY FROM DROWNING

Tragedy was avertede Tuesday af-
ternoon when Vincent Munich, II
years old was dragged from the St.
Joseph river in an unconscious state
by his young companions Young
Munich with a number of other boys
was skating on the river underneath
the Mais st. bridge when the ice
gave away. His appeal for help
were responded to by his compau-
ions.
Warnings have been issued for
boys TO keep off the ice on the river.