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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
.INDIANAP Oils IS
CHOSEN FOR 1917
Music Teachers Reflect Pres
ent Officers and Hear I'm
pOrtant Addresses.

Present officers were reelected and
Indianapolis was selected as the next
meeting place by the Indiana Music
Teachers association at this after
Moons session OF the state cOnven-
ton at the oliver hotel. The follow
ing are the officers reelected Ed
ward Nell of Indianapolis. president:
l. NJ. TlsOn. head OF the music de-
partment OF the Indiana Normal
school. Terre Haute. secretary: and
Mrs. Myra :. Gordon II ..oganspOrt.
treasurer.
indianapolis was given he 1917
convention. which will be held on
Thursday and Friday Of The last
week in April. after cont st with
the Terre Haute delegation in the
meetings of the nominating commit
tee. Terre Haute was assured the
1918 meeting In a compromise. al
though the members Of the assOcia-
ton from that city threatened to
carry the fight 10 the general bus
mess melting at 1870 o'clock this
afternoon. Committee reports were
heard at the afternoon business ses-
sion.
Acting upon the suggestion OF ].
Lawrence Erb Of Champaign. H..
who spoke Wednesday afternoon
that standardized course for be
ginners be adopted. a committee was
appointed 10 meet i'm Indianapolis
during the Christmas holidays to
consider the matter. The committee
is as follows r - McCutchan.
dean of music OF DePauw univer-
sity. L. NJ Tilson of Terre Haute
and p. T. Nussbaum OF Marion. pres
ident Of the Marion conservatory.
Committees Named.
other committees named Thurs
day morning were:
ENecutive-P l. Nussbaum chair
man Max Miranda OF South Bend
and Miss Emma Hitcheu Of G ceens-
burg.
Program-R. G.. McCutchan. Miss
Sarah +. Meigs OF Indianapolis, and
Miss Blanch BARLEY OF Nincenncs.
Public SChool-A w. Mason OF
Columbus. Charles NJ. Carter O. In
dianapoHs and Samuel Mitchell Of
Camden.
Presidents Address-W. r. Moore
Of Flora. Mrs y. 4. Puviance OF
Paramount and Mrs. Myra s. Cor
don of Logausport
Resolutions Laura Craig
Poland or Anderson. Harry Cas- of
Nuncie and Mrs r. Harrington -
South Bend
Advisory Bodrd-Ferdinand Schae-
fer of indianapolis. Miss Laura Gas
ton Of Richmond Max L.eckner Of
Indianapolis. H. e.. Cast Of Muncie.
g. F. Martens OF indianapolis Miss
jeanette Smith or Lafayette. Miss
Emile Brand of Seymour, Louis FL
bel of South Bend Mrs Louise Will
Hams OF Noores rim. w. r Moore
OF Flora and Mrs Irva Marshall
Morris OF Beach Grove
Conferences Held.
Following the morning business
session. conferences on various
phases Of the work of musicians
were held Tina Mae Haines. or
Eanist at st James NJ r. church.
Chicago. spoke on The Value Of
Criticism. O.. a. Grant SChaefer.
mead or the voice department or
Northwestern university. on "Diction
and Broad Musicianship for Sing
ers''. Rudolph Reuter- one OF the
leading pianists OF Chicago. on
Teaching the Pupil How 70 Prac-
tice". and W L. Tomlins Of Chi
cago. who also spoke in the after
noon az the high school
Eve an think We know a LOT
about teaching the piano" said Mr..
Renter. Some OF YOU know a lot
about The tone production. others
about heetness Of fingers. others
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
FEAR COAL STRIkI,.

WASHINGTON. April u.s.
Administration officials are
greatly concerned over the pos
sibility of a general strike Of the
anthracite miners.
Sec'y Of Labor Wilson told
the president at today's cabinet
meeting that his department
viii DO everything possible 10
arrange a compromise between
the miners and the operators.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28

international News Service
MUST BE FINAD.


WASHINGTON. April IS - Am
hassador Gerard has been instruct
ed 20 explain 10 the German govern
nent that its answer in the sub
marine controversy must be final. He
personally will tell the kaiser that
an that the United States is asking
is a return 20 cruiser methods of
warfare. Advices from Berlin hint
ing that Germany will try TO bubble
regarding warning freighters are
causing officials concern but &c is
hoped that after Mr.. Gerard has re-
stated the American position the
officials there will realize that they
must GO the entire way TO avoid a
break
The state department still is
without Information regarding the
conference between Ambassador Ger
srd and the German officials. He
is not expected 90 report until after
a final decision has been reached 10y
the kaiser and the imperial chan
ceUor. but officials were hopeful to-
day that this decision viii be reach
ed within the next "a hours
Meanwhile the general situation
here remains unchanged Not r
single order has been issued TO naval
officers for siX DAYS. An are being
retained on their present stations
and leaves Of absence are not beinc
granted. Every precautionary meas
ure has been taken so far as the
navy Is concerned and it was stated
today that IL an emergency should
arise the Atlantic fleet could Dee
made ready Tor active work in Rec
ord time
Wilson To Stand Pat.
Administration officials today de-
ried reports that Prest Wilson had
decided 10 demand that congress
pass resolutions endorsing his course
in the submarine situation such
action. officials said would De en-
tirely unnecessary. The president
inteeds TO stand pat ON existing con-
6it!cas until after The German ans
wer Is received. IL 10 rs favora bile
there will be no need for putting the
question before congress. n the
reply is unfayoraole then the pres
ldent will simply break off diplo-
matte relations and report has ac-
ton 10 congress.
The avalanche OF teIegrams 20 the
white house and 90 members OF
congress appealing for measures
mat viii prevent ANS omen break
,rith Germany still continued today.
but the officials OF the telegraph
companies said that the number was
gradually growing less. To date.
more than 100000 messages have
been received here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
STEAMER INDUSTRY SANK.

international News Service.
LONDON. April 2S.-The British
steamer Industry, plying between
American and French ports. has
been sunk by "A submarine in the
Atlantic ocean. The crew was picked
up by another vessel As far as IS
known there was no loss OF life.
The Industry displaced 4.O4s tons
and was built in IS8S. It's home port
was Liverpool.
The Industry was unarmed. She
was torpedoed 100 miles from land
and the seamen left 20 their fate in
open boats All were picked up Nv
the American liner Finland
The Industry was ora her way %
the United States
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
SN0WST0RM WHITENS
HILLS OF CONNECTICUT

InternotlonaI News Service:
WINSTED. Conn. April IS. -
Northwestern Connecticut towns
We're visited by a snowstorm today
that whitened the hillsides. The
temperature this morning was AT the
freezing point Bird and Arbor day.
a statf holiday was celebrated prin-
ciDalL Indoors
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28

SALONIk1 April 2S-A BuI-ar-
iaE patrol q 20 men that had eros
cd the Greek frontier and adrano,si
several miles along the right hams
~ the Nardar Iser was attacked
today by French troops and driven
hack towards serbia A number ~
men on both sides we're killed ana
wounded.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
STEAMSHIP MOVEMENTS

NEW YORK. April 2S-No
steamers sailing TODAY. Due 20 ar
rive today:
PannOnie. London: siberia, Lon
don; Westt rdyk. Rotterdam.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28

SENDS $4,000 PAIRS OF
STOCKINGS TO FRENCH

KENoSHA, Wis. April 2S -
Forty-six thousand pairs OF stock
ings made Iu Kenosha were ON their
way 20 France tOday-the zift 10
the French people OF Roberr Allen.
young Wisconsin millionaire They
viii be distributed TO deserving
French by American agents IN
France
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28

ism in his voice. Gen. Obregon re-
Piled:
That remains To be seen. But the
United States troops should be with
drawn from Mexico Immediately"
What are the actual points you
are 10 discuss with the United States
army officials - was asked.
II cannot answer that, was the
reply. I do not want to embarrass
any one"
Gen. Obregon stated that ne did
not know where the conference will
take place. 1t depended. ne said.
on orders which he is momentarily
expecting from Gen Carranza.
General. is it true" was the next
question. that you are not in ac-
oording with the program of the
first chief"
Obregon laughed heartily and re-
Piled:
Those reports are old and un-
true. Not only have / been in ac-
cord with him. but am i'm accord
with him now"
Immediately following the inter-
view Gen. Obregon reviewed the
troops Of Gen. Gavira and then
walked behind them down the
street. smiling and bowling TO sew
eral thousand civilians that lined
the walks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
SUBMARINE SINKS

International News Service.
LONDON. April 2S.-The admir-
atty announced today that Ger
man submarine WAS sunk in the
North sea Yesterday of the east
coast of England The crew was
captured
Following is the official announce
ment.
"A German submarine sank or
the east coast Yesterday. The conn
handing officer and ~ members OF
the crew surrendered.
international News Service.
BERLIN tWa LondOnJ. April 2Q.
The sinking of a British patrol ship
and the capture Of q trawler was
announced today by the German ad-
miralty-
The official statement says.
Our outpost naval forces de-
str0yed "a British patrol vessel and
captured a traWler"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
Unofficial Report From
German Capital Declares
Submarine Dispute Will
be AmiCabIy Settled.
GERARD WARNS THAT
ACTION MUST BE FINAL
Ambassadors Visit to Kaiser
at Front Taken as Further
Indication of lmpend-
ing Settlement.
Internntional - serrLce.

International News Service.
BERLIN, April 2s.-seni-o official
announcement was made today that
solution OF the submarine warfare
dispute with the United States had
been reached. It's details are with
held, in accordance with diplomatic
courtesy until the Germany reply 70
the American note has been sent.
Il was stated also that the asser-
ton that a solution had been found.
was based on advtces received at the
American embassy. 1t is understood
that a long message was received by
Ambassador Gerard from Washing
ton on Thursday in which the posi-
ton OF the American government
was fully set forth and that the am
bassadOr made the contents OF this
message known to Foreign Minister
Won Jagow late in the afternoon.
cit is possible that the long
message was the statement issued
in Washington Wednesday after
noon.)
Visit Is Further Evidence.
The visit OF Ambassador Gerard
to army headquarters at the personal
invitation OF Emperor William is re-
garded here as further evidence that
there is no danger OF break be-
tween Germany and America. 10
was intimated today that IN addition
20 the formal reply in diplomatic
terms which the German govern
ment will make 20 the United States
the am bassador will be given a per
sonal message by the emperor 10 be
transmitted TO Pres't Wilson
International News Service:
LONDON. April IS. A Berlin
dispatch TO the Central News agency
says:
at is reported here that "a salts
factory formula has been found for
a settlement OF the dispute with
America
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
THE WEATHER

H-DIANA-F'air tonight and sat
urday. slowly rising temperature
LOWER MCHIGAN-Fair 90
night and probably saturday, moder-
ate temperature.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-28
Probe Begins Secretly.

CONFINED OK PAGE FoUR)
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CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR
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SEE FAILURE AHEAD.

SEsE FAILIRE AHEAD.
WASHINGTON. April 2S.-If the
CONTINUED on PAGE FOURJ
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12
REV A. {. HARRIS WILL
QUIT BAPTIST TEMPLE
DR.. Conwell's Associate Accepts
Call to Become Pastor of
Bethlehem Church

The Rev. A. E Harris for nearly seven
years associate pastor Of the paptis,
Temple. Broad and Berks streets. received
a call today to the pastorate OF Bethlehem
Baptist church. Eighteenth and York
streets Mr Harris will accept He Is
widely known In religious circles In Phila-
delpha through his association with Dr
Russell II. Conwell. pastor OF the Baptist
Temple
str Harris was for hve years pastor
W the Tabernacle Baptist church, Newark.
n y The next seven years he was pastor
of the Main street Baptist church. Meriden,
Conn From Meriden he was called to the
Baptist Temple here The pastorate OF the
Bethlehem Baptist Church was made vacant
BY the recent death OF the Rev. Thomas 6.
Necdham, who fell dead after preaching.
Mr.. Harris is the author OF bible Books
Outlined lie was born In Montreal. Can.
ada. and was sent to England for educa-
tion In church schools ON returning to
this country he entered the Grocer Theo-
logical Seminary at Chester and was grad.
uatcd from the seminary in 1898, lie was
ordained the same year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12
BELGIAN TANKER sHELLED
Vessel Arrives Here With Tale of At
tack by Submarine and Mirac-
ulous Escape

The Belgian oil tanker Kasbek has ar
rived safely in Philadelphia after aurvivinE
a bombardment of more than an hour by
a Teuton submarine in the Mediterranean
The tanker escaped without scratch by
crowdlng on steam to the limit OF her
boilers, and gradually outdstanced the sub
marine.
For more than an hour shells were fired
at the tanker from two rapid-fire guns on
the U-boat. These whizzed past the oil ship
and many fell short. Members Of the crew
said they considered their escape almost
miraculous.
Darkness brought n halt to the chase.
and Captain Sytor through glasses watched
the U-boat give up in despair and submerge
The Kasbek arrived TO take on a cargo
OF oil
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12
SUSPECT IN EXPLOSION HELD
Police Detain Employe of Aetna Co.
After u. S. Officers Release Him

PITTSBURGH. Dec. IL $3.50 Tralled by
United States detectives after he left tho
oakdaie plant OF the Aetna Chemical Com
pany at midnight Sunday. Frank Chevalicr
alias James Reed, German chemist. was
arrested. According to Government agents
he Is a German sympathizer" lie was
released later by the Federal officers. who
said he had accounted for his movements.
but the local police are still holding him.
Chevallers actions immediately after the
explosion which destroyed the drying house
OF the Aetna Company at Fort Pitt Sunday
night and killed three persons were re-
sponsible for his arrest.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12
Saws Absent Love Could Not BE Stolen

READING, Pa Dec, l2.--The novel do
fense that there was no affection between
the plaintiff and her husband that II might
be stolen. is put up in the $4,000 alienation
suit OF Mrs. Hattie Rhoda against Mary w.
wisler both wel.known Reading women,
In an affidavit filed by the defendant In
court here. Mrs. Rhodn charges Mrs. Wis
Ter with having stolen the affections of her
husband Harry Rhoda. The defendant says
the truth OF the matter is that the plain
tifr and her husband were on the outs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12
Nev lOOO.Room Hotel for New YORK

NEW YORK, Dec, 12.-New York is TO
nave another splendid hotel, one of a
inousand rooms and all OF the features
snich make up the modern. efficient car
aSansary Joseph ]. Lannin, proprietor OF
me Garden City Hotel and better known
- me former owner OF the champion Boston
issa sox, is I'd be the builder owner and
proprietor. For the site he purchased yes
lefday the northwest corner OF Seventh
sYenue and F'ifty-slxth street. now occupied
py the old Hotel Grenoble and several other
buildings. Construction viii be started as
soon as the plans can be prepared.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12
FURNACE DRIES OUT WEEKS WASH,
THEN FIRES IT AND CELLAR ALSO
Mrs Gallagher and Family Sleep Peacefully While New
Drying Process Works Below-Fire Hose
Damps Clothes Again

Although no one was injured. many shirts
lost their arms and the backs Of others
were confused and iaceratcd While the
battle with the flames RACED members %
tho household awaited the outcome in their
nightes and pajNmas The fact that It was
showing and raining did not Increase their
sencral comfort
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12

"Empty" Pistol Nearly hiIIs Hoy
ATLANTIC CRY, Dec ia--Msre chance.
which sent bulie, into the head of Albert
van ssun. fourteen years old. when he COM
manded piaymstes to watch me shoot my
ssif- with supposedly empty revolver.
also dshseted the course OF the shot Hos
pItal physicians have found the bullet and
say the boy will recover
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12

Harry Hiester. Iieh Fafmef. Die.
CffAMRERsBunu. Fa Dec lz iItIf4
Hiester is dead At iilestsr Nai. meas Msf
cersburr He was sisty-eIehe years ID
He was a member Of ono OF the oldest ana
wealthlest families of the county Hie Nas
a member Of the New York bar. but had
not praoticed actively and spent HE eafilsf
days IN travel at home and abroad one
sister, Miss Maria. survives him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12

what shall woman do with the family
wash when Il starts to rain7 Taking it
inside seems to be about the best way Of
solving the problem But suppose tho wash
Is still wete To leave It In the yard would
make Il stu wetter--well, then. why not
hang II in the ceilarf
That's what Mrs Mary Gallagher. OF
S126 Lancaster avenue, did But thcrc
was big healthy furnace In the cellar
and It's warm glow soon took the chill on
the many articles 81 shivcring apparel
which hung near.
Mira Gallagher and other members Of
the family slept on comfortably while
the wash was drying But the furnace
gave the damp clothes such n warm well
come that they curlcd up and burst into
flame.
Thou the nrcmcn were called to put
tho wash out--and u got all wet again.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-12

Report on Protestant Fellowship
WILMINGTON. pel poc. l2--At the
meeting OF the Wilmington Ministerial
Union a committee appointed TO examine
into the United Protestant Fellowship re-
ported It had found nothing Objectionable
In the order
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-14


feature of the commencement OF
special interest will he the alumni re-
unions. which will be held on June 90.
Members OF the classes OF 1876. 1886.
1896 and 1911 will return for the alumni
celebrations.
Columbia University. New York. has
designated the Virginia Military Insti-
tute one OF selected number Of
colleges and technical schools OF high
rank to fiji annually a fellowship In
the Columbia School OF Mines. Engi-
neering and Chemistry.
Cadet William Lohmeyer. of Charles
ton, w. Va. has been named by the
academic board to the fellowship from
the Virginia Military Institute for next
session.
Colonel Henry c. Ford. professor Of
history, has been chosen ono OF the
delegates from Rockbridge County to
the state Democratic Convention in
Roanoke.
The Bullet Is the most recent publ
cation to be issued at Virginia Mill
tary Institute. 1t is published under
the auspices OF the 1917 Bomb stan. OF
which Cadet NJ. G. Munce, of Richmond.
is head. The little volume is Vir-
contains information about every phase
OF institute life.
The annual hike OF the cadets will
start on Monday. The corps will march
to Buena Vista, Glasgow. Point of
| Rocks and Natural Bridge. returnin g
TO Lexington on May 20. The final ex,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-14
v. M. !. COMMENCEMENT
PLANS ARE COMPLETED
Governor Stuart and General Albert L..
Mills VIII Present Meduls-Gen-
erR1 barrett to Speak.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
LEXINGTON. VA, May 13.-The com
mencement program Of tho Virginia
Military Institute has just been an
nounccd. Tho exercises will begin on
June II. and the final day will be juno
II. Governor Henry G. Stuart will pre-
sent tho medal of the Society OF Gin
cinnati to the most distinguished grad
uate of the class Of 1916. General AL
bert l.. Mills. United States Army. form
erly superintendent Of the Military
Academy at West Point. will present
the Jackson Hope medals.
Tho address to the graduates will be
delivered by General George Barnett,
commandant United States Marine
Corps. First Cadet Captain H. b.
Holmes. Jr.. of Newport News, Va. has
been chosen by the class of 1916 as
valedictorian The Rev. William II. Mil
ton. of Wilmington. y. c., member
OF the class of 1883, will deliver the
baccalaureate sermon on Sunday morn
ing, June is.
The final exercises this year will be
the last public celebration to be held in
old jackson Memorial Hall. BY the
opening OF another session, the new
Jackson Hall Will have been completed,
and the present one converted into dor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-14
STOP CALOMEL! TAKE
DODS0N'S LIVER TONE
ew Discovery Takes Place Of Dangerous Caoe Puts Your Liver Ia
Work Without Making You Sck-Eat Anything-It Can Not
Sa|Wae-Dont Lose Days Work!

[ discovered a vegetable compound that does
the work Of dangerous, sickening calomel and
want every reader OF this paper to try bottle
and if it doesn't sraighten you up better and
quicker than salivating calomel just go back to
the store and get your money
| guarantee that one spoonful of Dodson's
Liver Tone will put your sluggish liver to work
and clean your thirty feet of bowels of the sour
bile and constipation poison which is clogging
your system and making you feel miserable.
l guarantee that one spoonful Of this harmless
liquid liver medicine will relieve the headache, bill
iousness, coated tongue, ague malaria sour stonl-
ach or any other distress caused by torpid liver
as quickly as dose of vile, nauseating calomel
besides it will not make you sick or keep you from
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-14

days work. / want to see bottle of this won
der1ul liver medicine in every home here.
Calomcl is poison--it's nercury--it attacks the
bones often causing rheumatism. Calomel is dam
gcrous. 1t sickens-whe my Dodson's Liver
Tone is safe, pleasant and harmless Eat any
thing afterwards, because it can not salvatc. Give
it to the children because it doesn't upset the stom
acl or shock the liver. Take spoonful tonight
and wake up feeling fine and ready for a full
days work.
Get bottle Try it'll If it doesn't do exactly
what say, tell your dealer to hand your money
back. Every druggist and store keeper here knows
me and knows of my wonderful discovery of a
vegetable medicine that takes the place of danger
Gus calorne
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-14
NURSES TO GRADUATE
Commencement Exercises OF Retrcat
Tnke Place on Tuesday Evening
mt Mus0nic Temple.

The commencement exercises OF the
Retreat for the Sick will be held Tues
day evening at Sis In the Masonic
Temple.
Dr. Beverly Tucker will address the
graduating class. The diplomas and
class pins will be delivered by Drs. w.
y Oppenhimer and Ben Rosebro.
The graduating class consists OF six
nurses, namely: Miss Alice Ryland. Of
Florida: Miss Lucy Jeffrey, OF Vir-
ginia; Miss Mabel Vaughan. of Virginia;
Miss Alese Hardaway. OF Virginia;
Miss Myrtle Peasants, OF Virginia,
and Miss Mary Wright, OF Virginia