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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
POLAR WASTES AND COAL

Polar exploration is of at all. SO
PEOPLE or all the foolish ways in which a
squander his time wandering over the waste places
Of the earth is the most idiotic There's going
than this. The perfectly familiar
And yet all that S romantic in the human mind
loves explorer. Nothing in the do
politics hold the of attention when
battered ship port with word Of those who
have succeeded--or failed-or died-in strange
far useless countries.
It's rather comfort therefore the stay homes
live in a little daily round and yet who have
been quite able to gods in the
springtme to hear once in while practical jus
tfcation exploring fever. These are the
who will most rejoice in the from spitzbergen
Spitzbergen of a group Of islands bearing
that general name in ocean north latitude
something over 20 degrees. Discovered by the Dutch
sailors Jacob van Keemskerck. Jan Cornelszoon Ripp
and winem 1896, the title island often
been the base expeditions Why nation has
ever claimed this land a mystery, only to be
by that they thought worth while
bothering about. Now suddenly. Norway, Russia,
many and Sweden all want Because more than 1OO,-
100000 Of anthracite Of the highest grade have
been discovered there Americans the coal.
the United Sares hasn't made any effort to claim it,
spitzbergen may be course perfectly useless
tic island whose careful investigation waste OF
time. those hundred million look
pretty good just now, the stay-at- home pess
msts.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
STATESMEN GREAT AND
NEAR-GREAT
BY Fred Kelly.

WASHINGTON, May 4.-Senator
James D. Phelan OF California has
so many millions Of dollars that he
is often up against much the same
problem that confronted the proline
old woman who lived in the shoe.
In other words, he simply doesn't
know what 10 do. When he came
20 Washington 10 enter the senate,
Phelan looked about for a house 70
live in. Being a bachelor he might
have rented just a room in some
nice little boarding house. But
Phelan is Hospitality inclined and
desired a house where he might in
vite friends TO come and sup with
him on occasion. Moreover. he
wanted a rather good house. with
running water inside, and one IN
which ne would not need 10 offer
apologies about the wall paper.
So he had a real estater drive him
about and show him what there was
for rent He found a house that
he rather liked and inquired what
NAAN AtAA 10 ny AAAt Col II AAO NbOh
II for the whole six years Of his
senatorial term. The real estater
asked him If he would like to buy
the place. Phelan hadn't thought OF
that, but he found he could buy
the house so cheaply that it was
just like finding IL. BY paying cash
he could get the house complete for
only $4,000. And the agent was
willing to throw in a good jute door
mat. practically new. All Phelan
had to do was pay over the $4,000
and then he would no longer have
to worry about meeting his rent the
first OF each month.
Now, some OF us when buying a
$4,000 house like to take a few
days to think IL over. I myself rare
~ pay that much for a house until
| have waited overnight and slept
on the proposition. Phelan, however.
is different that way. Just as soon
as he and the man had agreed on
the price, Phelan whipped a neat
| little check book from his pocket,
stuck his tongue firmly against one
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

the installation city water. and then sewer? It
business In the interests OF public health
TO 20 things regardless Of whether the
pay not then let the other
payers Of water taxes carry until it does pay It is
partly benefit that the extensions made.
health living conditions Of every section
benefits the whole city.
It is good that the people in the west end Of the
city waking up 70 the needs OF the community in
preference the Of politicians the latter Of
whom comparatively few and the former Of
affect many The old way has been too much
like the tail wagging the dog That the community as
a community should asserting its rights and
insisting upon It's demands is a good omen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
IDEAL AMERICANIZED-GERMA


Incident the pro-German anu-American propa-
ganda recently discovered this country in form
evidently designed operate against the presidents
submarine policy by bully raging brow-beatng semi
threatening messages the president and members Of
congress- another organization foreign born citizens
sprnging simultaneously into the limelight notable
is the Loyal American league with headquarters in
New York CITY. processing have already member
ship Of than 10000 of foreign birth, prn-
cipally Germans.
This league seeks to couneract the influence of or
which sided strongly with Germany in
cur submarine controversy K denounces all attempts
to inject alien partisanshp into American politics
Says William Lusgarten. president Of the league:
This every instinct Of
loyal Americanism demands that of foreign
birth origin be misled by the trickeries
and ntrigues Of demagogues serving the i'm
periaI double eagle OF Germany instead Of the
single-headed eagle of this free United States
Sentiment and sympathy with German hills
and rivers, Germanys poetry, its music. its
learning and its intimate hone customs
not be confused with loyalty to its imperialistic
and ferJal institutions There are thousands
OF Germans who are not blind the fact that
this feudaI political German kaiser
ism that drove Karl schurz and of the
ablest minds Of Germany as fugitves
the land OF their birth. 1t such
these German fugtves OF sixty who
found refuge in the United States and estab-
lished the German American colonization
The Loyal American league is composed of
such 1t is the make to pro-
kaiser neutrality leagues financed IN the dark,
inspired in the interest of alien liberty
hating monarchy. our league is composed Of
thousands Americans who the badge
Of hyphenation honorable family distinc
ton and not as the livery of alien i'm
perialism."
Such challenge may arouse some bitterness between
certain classes Of citizens. Nevertheless its
activity ought have wholesome effect 1t is well to
have an extreme kaiser group offset the group
the opposite extremity defending the
German government in matters which the average
American regards indefensble
But the new leagues attitude is really less extreme
than it would have seemed only few weeks ago. Tens
thousands Of sincere pro-Gernans have recognized
the evil of the Won Trptz type Of warfare and the i'm
possibility Of United submitting longer TO
Uboat aggressons There is less talk too Of carrying
the German the presidential campaign
The heads OF big organizations the German-Amer
lean alliance American Truth society pub
Hcly dsclaimed any intention OF doing There is a
gratifying disposition among foreign citizens
orally swing the position of the Loyal league
altho gin most of them are not so outspoken Mr..
Lustgarten
We would commend this league and its purposes TO
the editor Of the Iaporte Herald and Mr. Andrew
Jackson Hickey
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
MAY 5, 1910.
THE GERMAN NOTE.

With credit the aiser his latest note to the
United states at least evd ences not
heretofore always present in his diplomatic uerances.
1t may wer-nigh be taken as a confession the
part Of the German impe rial government that they
have never intended to make good their promises
sparring for wind and for time. This long been
anticipated. Prest wilson dmatum akin to an
accusation that effect The kaiser has virtual
ly admitted it,
What the administration will do with this re-
mains TO be The test upon the American
people. what will be heir conduct il comes
to worst These are the gravest hours in the history
OF the republic since the clio Sc of the rebellion
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

Material will be imported from the United by
Tayo Kisan Kaisha steamship company Japan
construction Of eight great cargo steamers to be
placed in the American service.
America furnishes the provides the
freight Japan pockets the profits fair enough
division considering that America foresight
and the enterprise take herself the goods the Gods
her lap
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
ON TIE STREET CAR.

There was a bunch coming in to
town on one OF the local street cars
the other night. Somebody said
something about white sox. Anoth-
er man said something about the
red sox and a third brought in the
black sox. But the talk reverted
back TO the white sox. The first
man said. Il tell you I like the looks
OF those white sOx." The second
said. They looked weak at first"
The third said. We'll all got TO say
is the more you see of them the bet
ter they look"
A lady rose in Indignation. glared
at the three men. ordered the con-
ductor 10 stop the car although she
was nine blocks from Michigan ST.
alighted from the car and in doing
so exposed quite a bit Of white hos
iery.
She was angry. IN fact quite so.
for she didn't know the three men
were only discussing baseball.
Different Today's esti-
mate
A snap-The other mans job.
How do you like your new neigh
hors
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

Only a comparatively small per-
centage Of the men in the house or
senate depend on their salaries for
their living expenses in Washing
ton.
Take, for example, Sen. Weeks of
Massachusetts. His salary is $500
year. And that is said TO be al
most the exact amount of the an
nual rent for his Washington house.
Rep. Gardner has a lot Of extra
clerks about his office and pays them
good salaries. His own salary, as
representative, is just about enough
10 take care of the weekly pay en-
velope OF these clerks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
CONVERSATION.

AS my news notes were left out
last week / viii be compelled 10 re-
write some OF them. as we have no
news 10 waste -IIolla Bend CORES
I,ondent OF the Russelville (Ark ,
4 o41ria~- Democrat
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
EXTENsIVE2 YES.

Telephone 1897. Dowagiac, for
anything you may want in the gran
lite or marble line.-Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
KNOCKING MISS HILL?

Miss Hill who is a pianist OF note,
gave several selections with great
skill. The remainder Of the evening
was enioyably spent with cards and
dancing. Park IN. j.
Press
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
TheMehingPot
Filled by the Editorial staff.
EXACTLY.

I don't sing OF the down and heather.
I'm content with decent weather.
We see according 10 the papers
where "Storke was arrested for for
gerry at Denver" but this refers 10 a
man and not the bird.
About the only thing we think the
stork could be sued for these days
would be failure to provide.
Heroes Of the sea- the land and
the air have had columns written
about them these past few years. but
the hero Of all heroes was the lad
we saw yesterday. He had his pants
rolled up above his knees and was
standing in a foot Of water down
near the Leeper park bridge, fishing
and seemed TO be having one great
and glorious time.
Says Chicago paper: Mrs. o. T.
Bright Speaker at Cleveland Conven-
ton"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

Full Nebraska returns show that. after an Cummings
beat Henry Ford for the presidential nomination
to the vote OF Fordet living away
from a repair shop. reckon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

Europe TO adopt American meth
DDS" What blow 10 some Of these
defenders of the old worlds ways.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

cheek. and wrote out an order for
the money.
II was two or three hours before
the agent was able TO talk coherent
ly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
VACATION SONG.

or TO the mountains. off to the sea.
Was the vacation song as it used
to be.
But now the mothers and ladies fair,
Are urged to boost the city air.
And hence they lend their voices and
sing,
OF the coming summer this early in
spring:
Dear me, now isn't that one great
pity.
You can't spend the summer here
in our city"
Gen. Obregon. the Mexican leader,
apparently found that his bob-tail
flush failed to bring home the coin.
What he needed was at least FIVE
aces and there are not that many in
all Mexico.
Who wrote Shakespeare is not
half as important as where is Villa
buried.
A noted auto racer has secured a
divorce so he can take part in the
speedway race at Indianapolis. We
fail to follow him in his line of
thought for why should he want to
take chances now?
Manager Gilbert Of the Terre
Haute team is going TO aid in clean
up and will allow every boy who
brings ten tin cans to the park on a
certain day to enter free OF charge
We can't see what Gilbert will do
with the cans this late in the season,
II he had made the same offer when
he had that small army OF ball
players on his hands there would
have been plenty of uses for the
cans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

And now we are told that il was
Confucius. the learned man Of an
cient times. who first said. Let her
20 GALLAGHER wyoming Tribune.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
THE FINISH.

She was a beaut,
Beyond compare,
With figure trim
And face so fair,
To look at her
Was sure a treat,
That is IL you
Ignored her feet.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

Police called 10 same saloon twice
in one night. Must have been
thirsty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
WITH OTHER EDITORS
THAN OURS
PRAISE AS A .sTTMULANT.
(The Irish WORLDLY

Encourage those around you to
believe in themselves and in their
power 10 achieve success. Show
appreciation. Give praise. Don't
be a "knocker." Sometimes a kind
word is a more welcome gift than
an aims of money. And kind words
are easy 10 give Get the habit Of
giving them They are sweet. They
are welcome. They leave a pleasant
memory They stimulate TO good
will and 10 noble endeavor
For most persons an atmosphere
Of disapproval. OF criticism, of dis
couragement TO incentive and TO self
respect, is hard TO bear. II is also
the cause of many a disaster to
character. through leading to the
self-depreciation and TO the indif-
ference that makes effort seem USE
less. Those who take US at a gener-
Gus valuation inspire US 70 our best.
Even II what we regard as our best
may not be much more than SEEM
ing, II nevertheless draws from US
G recognition Of true worth. Fur
thermore. II plants in the mind an
Many a weak character has been
made strong through being trusted
and loved. Many strong character
has been manned and enfeebIed by
mistrust and disapproval. MY wife
makes me feel that I can really be
something" I once heard a man
remark. At the same time what he
called luck was running against
him. But il met a powerful foe
in those two spirits. united by love
and sustained with confidence. Now
the man is successful and vigorous
He has become the power that his
hopeful wife made him feel that
he was
There has been an immense
amount OF power lost through the
discoura gers Of the world. physical,
mental and moral.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

I don't sing OF the down and heather
I'm content with decent weather.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

A woman's idea seems 20 be that
gambling Is dishonest II a man loses
in poker the money she intended to
spent on bridge prizes.-Philadelp
Inquirer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

The federal government is sending
word out 10 everybody, Save your
rags" A lot OF US don't need the
advice. We wear 'em.-Columb bus,
Ohio. Citizen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

One DR.. Charles f. Page. who lives
up i'm Boston says this idea OF there
being germs in kisses is all tommy
rot and urges the girls to pay no at
tention 10 Il. The doctor shouldn't
worry, there hasn't been a girl in
any country who would let a little
thing like a germ stop her.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05
The star OF yesterday.
The boob OF today.

When you run across a head like
this, "Conservationists Face Power
Fight" YOU must read il TO learn
what it is all about.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

Who wrote Shakespeare is not
half as important as where is Villa
buried.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

/. THE NEWS TIMES PRINTING COMPANY
once: 30 W. Colfax Az.
sFeu,. Phop, isl Bell 2Ioo
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

How do you like your new neigh
lors2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-05

a snap-The other mans job.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13
GERMANY COLLECTING GOLD

Berlin.-In a great effort to repienish the national gold reserve tho collection of god all over the country is making rapid progress epd all classes of the population are competing.
 Recently on the .annfyersary of Naroleon'a defeat at Lefpsic, the Grown Princess chamberlain ap- peared at the depot in the Prus- sian diet Building with a large quantity of gold and jewels among which were beautiful bracelets, chains and brooches, which he handed to the officials as his mis- tress' contribution. Many hand sume trinkets have been offered by the women in the household of the Grown Princess.
 Even the public schools 'haVe taken up 9 collection through pu- pils wro will be rewarded. with iron medals and other decorations ac- COrding to their zeal.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13
HURRICANE
 HTS ALAMEDA

The steamer Alameda arrived here at 2 o'clock and remained in poIt only one hour.
 MT. Shaw, local agent 1of the Alaska Steamship 'Company states that tho master of the ship re- ports a very rough voyage from the westward ports to skagway, his ship having encountered a terrific hurricane off Cape Hinchenbrook' which delayed her for 20 hours. At tlmes the ship stood at an angle 'ot 45 degrees, and her whistle was kept blowing almost continuously during that time. she has l2oo tons of copper ore from the Ken necott mines.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13
A. S.S. C0., BUYS
 TWO NEW SHIPS

Seattle, Nov. .13-A deal was closed saturday by the Alaska IS. $. Company, whereby the two steel freisnters, the Stanley Dollar and Henry T. Scott, becomes the pro- pclty of that company, the pur- chase lrice ct the two big ships be- ing one million dollars.
 B. the acquisition of these two craf., the fleet of the Alaska Steam ship Company is increased to a to- ta' cf seventeen ships.
 The stanley Dollar is a steel snip Of 1888 gross. and 955 net toas. she is 24O feet long, has a breadth of beam of Al feet and a depth of hold 30 feet. She was built at seattle in 1908. Her in dicqted h. Dis given at $50 and she carries q crew of 24 men,
 The Henry TT. scott is also a ,teel vessel, built in San Francis co iu 1913, with a gross tonnage of I59O and a net tonnage. 945. she is 2&4 feet long, 42 feet wide, and has d depth of hold of 14 feet. Her :uGicated h. D. is .125O and her crew consists of 22 men,.
 The TWO new ships will be plac- cd On the Alaska run.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13

Seattle, Nov. .13-As the result Of a meeting of the stockholders of the Mother. Lode Copper Mines Con- pany held in this city last satur- day the .cOmpany will push the development of their claims whlch are situated a short distance north f the famous KennecOtt copper properties on the Copper River and NorthwesternI Railway. Authority for the expenditure of one million dollars was voted for the develop m 'ut and improving of the pro perty next year.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13
ACCIDENT MAY LEAD
 TO GREAT INDUSTRY

From a seed dropped from a canary cage in Fairbanlas a plant sprung Up and has made phen- omcnal growth during the summer until it reached height of more than siX.feet and with @ stalk as thick g! a mans wrist. Experts pronounce 1t to be a hemp plant, and state that its rapid growth points the way to a new industry ill the noTth-Ex.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13
27G CHILDREN ATTEND
 JUNEAU SCHOOL DAILY

Juneau, Nov. 13-The report of the public schools which was pre- geu.ed to the school board last Thursday covering the first Six weeks of enrolment ending Novem- ber 8. shows a total enrolment in the h,Gh schools of II. The to- tn enrolment in the elementary school was: Boys, .13O, girls 116, with a total average daily attend auc, Cf POP.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13
S7OCKH0LDER VOTE T0 BUILD RE-
 TIMING PLANT AND F MILE ROAD

The improvements provided for includes the building of a twelve mile wagon road from the mines to t., railway, which will necessitate the construction of several bridges
 A complete concentrating plant r. also included in the list of i'm provements provided for, and this will mean the employment of an odditicnaI force of men.
 The capital stock has been in- creased to two and one half mil lion dollars, and authority was al- so gwen for the issue of bonds to the value of one million dollars
The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-13

A promising strike of antimony and silver has been made on the hoadwaters of the .Fortymile. Ben Norvau was the discOyerer. John CoIyer, who is in the city a few days from the head of Fortymile, where he is engaged in mining on Chickc. creek, tells of the . strike Ire Dawson News in a late issue prints the following article relating to the new find,. quoting colors as sollows:. ]
 "NorvaII made the strike, and several of Us have staked claims and are we'll pleased with them and intend 10 hold them. Assays made or the samples. which We sent to Colorado show $125 Q ton in anti mony and also a heavy percentage Of silver.
 "The lead is 1S.feet wide on the cutcrcp, and well defined. Owing to the remote location the property canno, be opened now. What we need i5 a railway running near there. ]
 "The property is 40 miles up the Fortynile river from Fortymile post, cn the bank of the yukon. That is too long a haul by sleigh to ever pay for handling the mater iaI. Since Uncle Sam is building