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New Britain herald., 1916-07-12

Washington, July 12.-Immediate organization of an extensive National Guard recruiting service was au- thorized today by the war department to bring regiments on border duty Up to full war strength of about 1000 men. With nearly 50,00O regulars on border duty, the government would have 210,00O men or more engaged in protecting the line.
 Three officers would be assigned to the recruiting service for each regi- ment ordered to the front.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
OBSERVE DOUBLE BIRTHDAY

In honor of the birthday of her two children, Mrs. Andrew Hein of PAS Chapman street entertained a numb Der of her friends Monday afternoon. Games were played and a collation. was served. William Hein observed his twenty-third natal day and his sister, Lena, was fourteen years old.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
MUST SELL TICKETS

Washington, July 12.-The inter state commerce commission today sus- pended until July 30, 1917, rule by which the New York Central lines proposed to refuse to sell commuta- tion tickets to persons who had mis- used them.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
TO RELEASE 46o REBEIS.

London, July 12.-The advisory committee appointed to consider the cases of men arrested in Ireland dur ing tSe recent rebellion and still under detention has recommended the re- lease of 460 of them. This recom- mendation will be given effect inn mediately.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
.eDRYs" TO NAME FORD.

Chicago, July 12.-Henry Ford of Detroit, Mich, will be nominated for president on the first ballot by the prohibition party at its national con vention in St. Paul, July IS to 21, if he will accept the honor, in the opinion of party leaders who held & conference here today.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
HUNGRY HOGAN" PASSES ON

Chicago, July 12.-Henry Hogan, familiarly known as Hungry Hogan" the oldest cabman in Chicago, who in 1912 lacked only 100 votes for the nomination as congressman at large from Illinois, IS dead at his home here today.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
PERSONALS

Mrs. o. J. Murray and daughter, Alice, are sojourning at Sound View.
 The Misses Frances and Grace Richter of 95 Columbia street, have gone to Springfield, Mass, for the summer.
 Miss Anita Wilson of New York is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. James Wilson of Seymour avenue.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
WITH THE STEAMERS.

Buffalo, July 12.-Whi1e the i'm perial council continued it's delibera- tions in executive session today the Arab Patrols and bands continued to furnish the visiting thousands with the spectacular features of the Forty second annual session of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
HERMIT MURDERED.
Found Dead in Shack and Woman IS
 Suspected.

Monticello, N. Y, July 12.-Herman Doetsch, forty years old, herbit, was found murdered today in his shack a few miles from this town. His throat was slashed and there was bullet wound in his head. A rifle and a knife lay at his side.
 A woman with whom. it is said, Doetsch had been seen lately. is sought.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
FUKS EAT CRABS.

Baltimore, July 12.-An excursion to Love Point on Chesapeake hay to partake of a crab feast there, was the entertainment for the visiting Elks and their ladies. The grand lodge delegates continued their business ses- sion.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Mrs. WilhcImina DOerr.

The funeral of Mrs Wilhelmina Doerr of 155 Shuttle Meadow avenue will be held from her late home to- morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock Rev. M. w. Gaudian will off1ciate and interment will be in Fairview ceme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
Teutons Whip Russians.

Berlin, July 12. Via London, 5:15 D. m.-Russian troops which at tempted to establish themselves on the left bank of the Stokhed river in the advance toward Kovel were attacked .bv Germans and defeated, the war nflce announced today.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
MiCheIina PuQIieSi.

Michelina Pugliesi, the eighteen month old child of MT. and Mrs. Francesca Pugliesi of Ill Orange street, died this morning. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning with interment in the new Catholic ceme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
Preparedness in New Haven.

New Haven, July 12.-The police de- partment will be requested by Mayor Rice to have officers on patrol inspect back yards especially in the congested districts, in a general cleanup move ment as a measure to prevent an out break of infantile paralysis.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
F. l.. TRAUT REAPPOTNTED.

Mayor G. A. Quigley today reap-| pointed Frank L. Traut on the city| hall commission for term of threel years. This completes Mayor Quigleys s| list of appointments.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
Second Case in Bridgeport.

Bridgeport July 12.-Another case of infantile paralysis was reported
 to the health department and quar- antined at 189 Main street, today. TAe victim is David William Rymme, aged three and one-half years. who came from New Haven on Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
Bars New York Children.

New York, July 12.-An absolute quarantine against New York chll- dren under 16 years of age, was put into effect and rigfdly enforced in New Jersey today.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
MEXICAN TROOPS IN BATTLE NEAR PARRAL
Continued from First Page.)

beginning of the recent crisis be- tween the two nations are returning and nearly all traces of anti-American sentiment have disappeared.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12

New York Stock Exchange quota tons furnished by Richter & Co.,, members of the New York Stock Ex- change Represented by E. w. Eddv.
 T111xr
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12

James McDerm ott, who was injured at the Andrews, Swift & company plant several weeks ago, resumed act i've work today.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

WANTED-Yo man for office
 work. Higgins Forward Co.,, 3S
 Chestnut street. -12-d3x
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12

This victim is the second positive case to be discovered in this city.
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12
PARALYSIS DEATH
 RECORD IN PAST
 A HOURS IS Y
(Continued from First Page

New York since the disease made it's mpearance there
New Britain herald., 1916-07-12

Last week of our $1 shoe sale. New shoes added evesy day. Besse-Leland Co.-advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
EXPECT RAILROAD TO
BE GRANTED RIGHT
TO OPERATE STEAMERS
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WASHINGTON, July 2S.-Trans-
portation attorneys practicing before
the interstate commerce commits
sion and railroad officials today eN-
pressed the belief that the commits
sion shortly will issue an order
granting the New York. New Haven
and Hartford railroad permission 10
continue operation of its boat lines
under the Panama canal act.
Expectation that the New Haven
will win it's case is base largely on
the decision of the commission yes
terday, permitting the Ventral Yer
mont railroad to continue operation
Of boat lines from New York city
TO New London, Conn.
The Panama canal act prohibits
railroad ownership of boat lines
where the Joint ownership would
diminish actual competition to the
prejudice of shippers. Under this
law railroads were ordered TO divest
themselves of their fleets on the
Great lakes, and have done so.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
TWO CITIES WILL
GET NEW GAS RATE
State Board Expected to Grant
Measure Asking for
90-Cent Gas.

In all proba bilities Mishawaka
and South Bend will be granted a
decrease Of gas rates. Mayor Ralph
". Gaylor and City Attorney Jerne-
gan in company with city Attorney
Eli Seebirt of South Bend arrived
home last night from indianapolis,
where they presented their measure
10 the state board OF public service
asking for "A decrease in the gas
rates Of the two cities This rate
which was a compromise between
the officials Of the Mishawaka and
South Bend Gas companies and the
city officials is 90 cents. which is
10 per cent cheaper than the pre-
sent price. The state commission
as matter of form, took the man
ner under cons deration. but Mayor
Gaylor is Of Tire opinion that they
will approve Of the measure.
If approved. the new measure will
go into effect May !. 1917, and will
mean an annual saving of over So
900 to the gas users of South Pend
and Mishawaka
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
COUPLE OBSERVE
45TH ANNIVERSARY
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph GanSer
Entertain Children and
Grandchildren.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ganser 1O9
W. Sixth st. celebrated their 45th
anniversary by pleasantly entertain
ing their children and grandchil-
dren at a reception at their family
home Thursday evening. The chief
features were a number of excellent
musical selections by various MEM
bers of the family, who are music
ians Of ability. A delicious lunch
con was served All the children
with the exception of Miss Eva Can
ser were present. Miss Ganser is
now i'm Detroit Mich, spending her
vacation.
Mrs. Ganser was formerly Miss
Christine Hendricks and was mar
ried to Mr.. Ganser at Erie. Pa. July
~. 1871. Mr. and Mrs. Ganser have
resided in Mishawaka for many
years and are prominent citizens.
They have the following children:
Mrs. Thomas Lally. Mrs Lester
Robson, the Misses Anna Christine
and Eva Ganser. August Ganser, Leo
Ganser. Anthony Ganser. Joseph
Ganser. jr.. and Eugene Ganser.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
RUSSIANS NEARING
GATE TO LEMBERG
Cars Troops Now Within
Five Miles of BrOdy and
May Capture Position.

International News Service.
PETROGRAD, July 2S.-Russian
troops are now within five miles Of
Brody. the gateway TO Lemberg on
the northeast. and are pressing
home strong blows against the Ger
man and Austro- Hungarian forces
defending the city. Brody and its
outlying defenses are under the fire
Of the Russian guns and its capture
Is believed TO be imminent.
There is vicious fighting north.
east and south OF Brody, particularly
If the region south Of Lenzniow and
around Radzikilow.
Brody is about 2i9 miles inside
the Gahcian line and is little
more than so miles northeast of
Lemberg. the Galician capital IL
is Is miles south of the Styr river.
The strategic value of Brody lies in
the fact that it commands the Lem
berg ROvno railway
Dispatches from the front report
a continuation of the heavy fight
south of Baranovitch. especially on
the Schitschara river where the
German army OF Prince Leopold of
Bavaria is making a STUBBORN effort
10 prevent the Russians from get
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
HAY FEVER VICTIMS
HAVE A GRIEVANCE

Residents of several of the streets
in the south and west end of the city
are complaining of the unsightly
state of the STREETS and walks which
are Overgrown with weeds in many
places. Ii is said that hay fever vic
TINS in this part of the city are hav-
ing a recurrence of this malady, ow-
ing 10 the prevalence of so many
weeds in front of their residences.
The city had served public notices on
those responsible for the overgrowth
that unless they were removed by
the 18th of the present month, the
work would be done by il and
charges made. So far. however. no
steps nave been taken TO abate the
nuisance
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
MANY SPEND NIGHT
ON THEIR P0RCHES

Friday saw a continuance of the
extreme heat, most of the down
town thermometers registering 81
TO 100 during the forenoon At 4:3O
O'Clock Friday morning the glass fell
to 20. and this is said TO have been
the lowest during the "A hours. At
that hour there was a slight breeze
which brought comfort to those who
were unable TO sleep. Many families
spent the night on their porches.
number of mechanics have quit
work in the various factories on ac-
count of the great heat No further
cases Of heat prostrations were re-
ported in the city during Friday
forenoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
ONE ISKILLED IN
CAR STRIKE RIOT
Car Manned by StrikebreakerS
is DeraiIed aid Hits
81" Pillar.
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NEW YORK, July 2S-A street
car wreck in which one man was
killed and eight injured, resulted
today from the efforts of the Union
Railway Co. TO run trolley cars. in
defiance of the strike which has
crippled service in West Chester
county and spread down TO the
Bronx section of New York city. \
car manned by strike breakers and
on fremont av., and crashed into an
L" pillar near the Boston road.
b. Horn, a strike-breaker whose
address is unknown. was the motor
man on the car. He was crushed
10 death. The two policemen on the
car were badly bruised and two of
the other strike-breakers were taken
10 Fordham hospital in a dying
condition.
Just as the last injured man had
been taken from the cars debris
three other runaway trolley cars
plunged into the wreckage. They
had been stopped on a hill when
Horns car was derailed and in some
manner the brakes were released.
permitting them TO run downward.
The police suspect strike sympathiZ-
ers of having started the cars.
Anticipating fiercer rioting today
than marked the struggle of yes
terday police officials sent additional
men out on strike duty today. They
were instructed to prevent any eff
forts to interfere with the cars that
the company tried TO run.
In the meantime union leaders
held a conference at a downtown
hotel discussing the ACCESSIBILITY Of
calling out all union men in New
York city. The radicals advocated
this movement. but the conservatives
advised that the employees be better
organized before they were ordered
to strike.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
ANNUAL MEETING OF
STOCKHOLDERS HELD
Utility Board Reflects Off
GERS: Eight New Members
to Be Taken in.

At the annual meeting of the
stockholders Of the board of public
utilities last night in the mayors Of
fee at the city hall the following
resolution was passed upon:
The resolution of the city coun-
ell of June 1s, 1916. was received
and placed on file, and proper reso-
luton passed authorizing officers of
the utility company TO use funds of
the company which accumulated on
account of the fact that only S9O,-
600 worth of bonds were issued in
place of 100000 as authorized to be
used 10 reduce the outstanding in
debtedness of the company"
Officers and Directors Reelected.
The board Of directors and presid-
ing officers were reelected as fol-
lows; w. b. HOsford, president: r.
G.. Eberhart, vice president: John
SCHNEIDER was elected secretary in
place of his deceased father; w. NJ.
Mix, treasurer. The following con-
clude the board of directors: Vim
cent Drummer, Charles Endlich and
r. A. Jernegan.
Eight New Members to BE Selected.
Eight of the original II members
of the organization. which was or
gained in 1903. have died. and their
places will be filed by prominent
business men, who have been select
ed by the board. The deceased mem
bers Of the board are: w. VI. Clark.
A. Gaylor, y. Y. Beiger. J. J..
SCHNEIDER. a. G. Niles. S. Yenn and
f. c. Eberhart.
Mayor Ralph GaylOr and City Con-
troller Walter Michael were pres
ent at the meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
PACKERS THREATEN
TO STRIKE UNLESS
UNION IS RECOGNIZED

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, July 2S. - With
approximately 5000 employees out,
officials of the newly formed packers
union here prophesied today that
every packing plant in st. Louis and
East St. Louis will be forced TO shut
down by the middle OF next week,
unless the owners recognize the
union. Employees in the Armour,
Swift and Morris Co. plants are eX-
pected TO walk out soon.
Managers of the companies are
standing pat on their determine
ton not TO recognize the union. The
strikers offered to return to work
today if the companies would re-
store So employees discharged be-
cause Of their union activities and
give recognition of their union. Ii
was promptly refused.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
TWO DEATHS FROM
HEAT THURSDAY
South Bend Man Drops Dead
While at Work on Street;
Other Victims.

The intense heat Of Thursday
claimed two victims in Mishawaka
and vicinity, whose deaths are di-
rectly attributed to prostration Tom
Green, an employee OF the Northern
Indiana Railway CO. for the past
20 years. dropped dead while at
work on the car tracks at the cor
ner of Lincoln Way w, and Mill
St. with "A repair gang. Without the
slightest warning he tOppled over,
and when his companions went to
pick him up he was dead. He lived
at 517 S. Fellows st, South Bend.
where his body was taken by
Finch * Sprague.
The second victim was Lewis
Russell Ward. infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Ward, residing at Twin
Branch three miles west of Mish-
awake, who had been sick for the
past two days. He was born June
p last, being scarcely five weeks
old, and has three brithers and four
sisters. The funeral Will be held
from the family residence today az
2:3O o'clock. Rev. Loveless, OsceIoa.
officiating. Buria) will be at Osceola.
Mrs. Robbins, Edwardsburg, Mich.
who has been visiting her son, NJ.
l.. Robbins, 525 f. Lawrence St,
for the past few weeks was overcome
by the heat Thursday afternoon, and
IS in a critical state. She is 70 years
cid. and her attending physician
holds out little hope for her re-
covery.
Several other cases of prostra-
ton were reported during the day,
but none of them were serious. Pa
tients in the hospital are said TO be
suffering much misery, owing to the
intensity of the heat wave. During
the day one thermometer in the
hallway of an office building showed
101 degrees of heat. while others
in the shade, ranged from 81 TO 100.
The employees Of the factories are
the worst sufferers. In one of the
work rooms in a big ablishment,
IA degrees were registered and the
workmen were forced to strip almost
TO the skin to accomplish their
tasks.
Thursday night the mercury had
fallen TO SS but not a breath of air
stirring. Few people moved from
their pOrches and their deshabille
costumes bore testimony TO their
desire 10 cool off. No relief is in
sight, according 10 local weather
prOgnOsticators
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
BALL-BAND statesmen
ENJOY THEMSELVES
Annual Outing at Diamond
Lake Thursday Is Voted
the Best Yet.

Tired. but happy in the knowledge
that they had participated in one
Of the most enjoyable outings Of
the many they have participated in,
$50 Wooden co. statesmen and their
ladies returned TO Mishawaka Thurs
day night from their annual picnic
20 Diamond lake, Michigan. They
left South Bend by special Grand
Trunk train Thursday morning. ac-
companied by the Ball Band band
under the leadership OF r. y.
Thayer Arriving at the lake they
commenced 10 enjoy themselves in
many divers ways. Some went boat
ing others swimming. some went
fishing. and others just loafed and
contented themselves listening 20 the
inspirating airs played by the band
The dinner gong was the signal for
the assembling Of forces around the
banqueting board of the Shore Acres
hotel. The meal was a rafting good
one and. needless to say, was en-
joyed immensely.
The program Of stunts" was pull
ed off amid much excitement. and
created no end Of amusement. Fol
lowing are the results: "The knock
ers" contest. Mrs. Ross. Kentucky:
obstacle race, lrs ChritChfield
ohio: lat "A boy contest. Mrs. Allen
Michigan; "a retailing" contest, Mrs
Barnes. Elkhart: "hOldup" contest
Mrs. a. s. Winey. 5Iishawaka
Mems contests - Taking the
trenches" Henry Beiger's squadron:
what next" contest. Mr. Arbogast
South Bend; "greenback" contest.
AIR Sanford. Angola. Ind: "a demo-
crat on the run" Mr.. Perry. Brook
Vile. Ind; pink sheet" contest
George Schmitt, Hillsdale. Mich.
At 6 o'clock a recherche buffet
luncheon was served by Mr.. and Mrs
George Blair. with the compliments
OF Mr.. and Mrs Fred G. Eberhart
who were unable TO be present. at
the Eberha-t summer home. The
Beeches." Diamond lake This was
one OF the most pleasant features of
the day Mr. and Mrs Blair were
assisted by Miss Alice Judkins.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
ONE is KILLED WHEN
AUTO JUMPS FROM ROAD
Pittsburgh Woman Dies Instantly
and Two Others Arc Injured
i'm Accident

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KOKOMO. Ind, July 2S.-Mrs.
Mayme Schott Of Pittsburgh, Pa,
was instantly killed early today
when she, with three others, plung-
ed down an embankment i'm a heavy
touring car.
Mrs. SchOtt's neck was broken
Arthur Lang suffered a crushed hip
O. A Hancock was badly bruised
and the fourth passenger. Mrs. Ar
thur Lang was not injured. but was
so badly Frustrated by the death OF
her sister that she was taken TO a
hospital.
For an hour the victims lay under
the car before ElwOod Haynes, the
automobile manufactures, rushed to
their rescue.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
ENTERTAINs 500 CLUE.

Mrs. 2. J. Kuhn. 217 5. West ST.,
entertained the 500 club at her home
Thursday afternoon. The first favor
was awarded 10 Mrs John Taylor
and the second 10 Mrs. a. L. Gray.
Mrs. Joseph Phihon secured the
house prize. Luncheon was served.
Mrs. 4. l.. Gray. sos Lincoln way
w. will entertain the club in two
weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
RUSSIANS ADVANCING
ON GALICIA FRONTIER

International News Service:
PETROGRAD. July 2S.-Despite
the stubborn resistance of the Ger
man and bad weather the Russians
are advancing in the district around
Baranovitch and in Volhynia. upon
the Galician frontier.
The war office in an official report
issued today states that further
ground has been gained.
The text of the official report fol-
lows:
I'VE have made small advances in
the sector OF Baranovitch. on the
Slonievka and Boldurovka rivers we
are continuing our progress success
fully.
Caucasus front: Our advance
into Turkey continues. We captured
81 Turkish officers at Syvasski."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
NILES, MICH.

y. Kritzner, a Niles young man
who is employed in Buchanan, was
fined 1925 there Wednesday for
speeding his automobile and when
he returned HON last evening he was
again arrested in Niles for similar
offense and gain he paid about the
same amount in fines and costs.
Joseph Mccarthy of West Niles is
in the county jail having been SEN
fenced on a charge Of drunkenness
and it is feared he is temporarily in
sane.
Mrs. Arthur Lambert was in South
Bend today TO see her son who is at
Epworth hospital taking treatments
for paralysis.
Charles Pinkerton. having spent
his furlough with his relatives here,
returned today 10 the Great Lakes
training school in Illinois. and viii
soon be sent from there with the
United States navy 10 Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Pierce Of Los
Angeles are guests Of his brother.
". r. Pierce, and family.
Or. Bion East will come 20 Niles
from Louisville. Ky. where he has
been attending the National Dentists
association meeting. 10 spend the
weekend with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs r. ~ East, while en- route
home 10 Detroit.
l.. NJ Hartsell OF New York city
has arrived for a visit at the home
OF Mrs Anna Ream where his wife
has been for several weeks. He
stopped in Detroit and made the trip
from there in an automobile.
r r. Zane. who for II years was
yardmaster for the Michigan Central
railway until four years ago. has
returned 10 Niles from Barry coun-
IS. Mich. and taker the same posi-
ton with the railway company
again
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
WESTERN FILM AT TEMPLE 10.
DAY.

one of the most realistic west
ern scenes ever filmed was taken
by the Fox Film corporation, in
producing the new western drama.
Blue Blood and Red" The director
brought his company to New Mexico
actual roundup in which more than
5000 cattle were "cut out" This is
a typical western picture, abound
ing with thrills and fraught with the
atmosphere of the plains. and will be
seen at the Temple theatre today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-28
SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE
SCHEDULE Is ISSUED

The schedule Of the Mishawaka
Sunday school baseball league for
this week is as follows:
River Park VS. Evangelical al
River Park
Baptist vss. Christian at Lincoln
park
First Methodist VS.. East Mishawa-
ka at the Tiger diamond.
The games viii be played Saturday
afternoon at o'clock. The River
Park team leads the league. HAVING
won every game that they have
played