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Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
DILLON-MORAN
FIGHT TO BE
OUT OF DOORS

New York, May 12.-Sam Marburger,
manager for Jack Dillon, the Indian
apols light heavyweight, has signed
articles of agreement with an amuse-
ment club here for an open air bout
with Frank Moran, the Pittsburgh
heavyweight. it was announced today.
Moran has not yet signed to fight Dill
lon, and his manager says Moran wants
to fight Fred Fulton before making a
match with the Indianapolis man. There
is a clause in the agreement with Dill
lon providing that if Moran refuses to
fight him the promoters shall be per-
mitted to name another opponent. Dill
lon is to receive $4,000 with an op-
tion of 25 per cent. Of the gross re-
ceipts. 1t is proposed to hold the fight
some time between May 80 and July 5.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
KENNEBEC A. A.
TRACK NOTES

" Will be : nip and tuck fight for
piace at the Second Annual track
"'e' OF the Kennebec Athletic Asso-
s''''0h' Saturday morning at Colby
.s'hpus Waterville. With Cony. Gar
e' Lawrence and Good Will, all
r As Tor first places, along with
~'"aesan and Madison who are send
~ men each, all the events will
prove interesting to watch
n, .',.. the events will not be pulled
,.,... ,'n such smoothness as those con-
,,v.. Wv IN by their big brothers down
,.,,.. 0n the same day. but when a
ss.., ." enters into any strife with his
M, III MS work, the purpose is bound
~'s TO fall short. '''iN
sid., "ili will send what they con-
t.. well balanced team. ''It Is not
bs. van M OF few stars but every mer.
,on.,s, y. the team is expected to win
The .o.s Is the report received from
sshon al Good Will. Chessman.
rl,ra,' Mccrackin. Harding, Connor
~ .,s niament, Clement, Holler Rer-
Gnu sa Jordan are all good NOV
agh t,.a,. Mecurdy of the Lawrence
soos ,'aek S. team is rounding into shane
f,m nr0o.4 Doneh of men who are, Judging
sAov,npH. practice results. to make sooS
stn,ea T., Ihis school will he renra-
tuT will =. 'ne events. In the CEN
Rabbit" Ue seen Lawry. brother Of
Other, >, Lawry Of Maine and Danforth
Mitchell e, en'er will be Capt. McCurdv
and Ls,s,,p , taper, woodworth, Patterson
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
Maine SCHOOL
GAMES SATURDAY

Cony High VS.. Waterville High at
Waterville.
Morse High VS.. Bath High, at Bath.
Bangor High VS.. NJ. c. l. at Pittsfield
Belfast High VS.. Thomaston High at
Thomaston.
Coombs High (Bowdoinham) VS..
Freeport High at Bowdoinham.
Bucksport High VS.. Orono High at
Orono.
Castine High VS.. Ellsforth High at
Castine.
Good Will High VS.. Lawrence High
(Fairfield) at Good Will.
Coburn Classical Institute VS.. Abbot
School at Pennington.
Rumford High VS.. Pennington High
at Rumford.
Oak Grove Seminary VS.. Hallowell
High at Hallowell.
Deering High VS.. Hebron at Hebron.
Bowdoinham High VS.. Freeport High
at Bowdoinham.
Rochester High VS.. Kennebunk at
Kennebunk.
Leavitt Institute VS.. Lisbon Falls
High at Lisbon Falls.
Good Will High VS.. M. c. l. at Good
Will.
Sherman High VS.. East Millinocket
High at East Millinocket.
Biddeford High VS.. Berwick Acade-
my at South Berwick.
New Sharon High VS.. Strong High at
New Sharon.
Richmond High VS.. Topsham High at
Topsham.
Wescustogo Tribe I. 0. r. M. VS..
North Yarmouth Academy at North
Yarmouth.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
.DR|SC0LL HOLDS
B0WD0|N TO FOUR
| HITS, SCORE 1872
Poor Pitching by Butterfield and
White-Game Stopped in
the 9TH Inning

Orono, Me-, May 12.-University OF
Maine defeated Bowaoin, 13 to 2, today
in a seven inning gs me marked only
by good pitching by Driscoll and pitiful
weakness by Butterficld and White. AT
ter Butterfield had walked two men
and allowed four hits, he was replaced
in the first inning by White. Hight,
who went in in the fourth inning, was
much more effective. Bowdoin made
two runs on a single by Woodman. two
errors and a three Dagger by Donald,
who batted for White in the fourth
inning. Score:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
PORTLAND |, BRIDGEPORT 0

Portland. Me-, May 1.-Two castoffs,
burning, who had been released by Wor-
cester, and Maxwell, who was tried the
first of the season by Lowell, were the
winning factors today in am interesting
game which Portland won from Bridge
port / to 0. burning held the visitors to
one hit and the winning run was scored
by Portland in the ninth when Maxwell
sent in Dowell with line drive to the
fence Rieger had been invincible up to
the last inning. The score:
Portland .....0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1-5-2
Bridgeport 80 0 0 O-o-1-1
Batteries-Reiger and Crooks; burning
and Sweat.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
MAINE STUDENTS
BODY T0P PARADE
IF VICTORIOUS

Orono, Me, May 12.-The Maine stu
dent body will, in case the Maine track
team comes through at Brunswick to-
morrow. go to Portland. and will parade,
attending the jefferson Theater in a
body, where about 600 seats have been
reserved for the students The cele-
bration committee plan the best time
yet and at that, they will have to go
some to beat the celebration given
Maine by Portland November s, after
the Bowdoin game.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
new LONDON q, LAWRENCE 0

Lawrence, Mass, May 12-Lawrence
was unable to hit Fortune, the New
London pitcher, at the right time to-
day. and lost to 0. Only three Law
renee men reached second base and only
one got as far as third Fortune was
given wonderful fielding support. How
ards work at shortstop was the out
standing feature of the work of the
local team. The score:
New London 20 0 0 . 0 ! 0-4-s-0
Lawrence .0 0 0 0 0. 0 0-0-6-2
Fortune and Fish; Pennington and
Harris.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
YANKS 2, White Sox 0

New York, May 12.-New York even
ed the series with Chicago here today,
winning the last game by score Of ?
to Q. Mogridge, former Chicago
American pitched for the Yankees and
held the visitors to two scratch hits in
% innings when he developed an
ailment in his arm and was unable to
continue. Mogridge struck out Capt.
Eddie Collins of Chicago three con-
secutive times. Shawkey relieved Mr.
gridge and continued his good work
hTe score:
Chicago ........o 900 oO % Q o-02-1
New York ......1 0 0 0 x-2-9-3
Danforth, Russell and Schalk; Mo-
gridge, Shawkey and Walters
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
TIGERS 8, ATHLETICS 6

Philadelphia, May 12.-Detroit won
the final game of the series here today.
to c, in II innings. Bad pitching
featured the game, the visitors twirl-
ers giving Is bases on balls and hitting
a batsman and the Philadelphia pitchers
giving 10 bases on balls. Thirty-six
runners were left on the bases, 20 for
Philadelphia and 16 for Detroit. The
visitors won the game in the 18th in
ming on two singles, two doubles and
a pass. During the four games here
by Detroit. the pitchers of the two
teams gave S5 bases on balls and hit
two batsmen.
Detroit IL 0 0 0 I o 4-S-17-o
Phla 80 0 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 2-6- -10-2
James Boland, Erickson, Dubuc and
Stanage; Crowell, Sheehan and Schang.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
HARTFORD IS, Lynn 10

Lynn, Mass, May 12.-Hartford won
a slugging match from Lynn by score
of Is to 10 today. Schwartz was
knocked out of the box in the sixth
inning. Whittiker, who replaced him.
distinguished himself by his batting
getting a single a double and home
run in three times up. The score:
Hartford ...2 0 0 0-15-1S-2
Lynn .......0 0 2 0 l 0 1-10-17-G
Batteries: Gero and Skiff; Schwartz
Whittiker and Carroll
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
BRUNSWICK HIGH
H Al NDS LACING
TO BIDDEFORD

Brunswick. Me-, May 12.-(SpeciaD.-
Heavy hitting in the first inning, to-
gether with four bases on balls, gave
with Biddeford high this afternoon.
The final score was l Ito 2. Biddeford
scoring in the second inning on battery
errors and the only hit the visitors
made during the game. The batting Of
Hutton and M Smith for Brunswick
high was the feature.
Brunswick High 80 0 0 0 2 0 0 0x-11
Biddeford High 80 2 0 0 0 0 0 o o. 2
Batteries-Fortier, Cripps, Turner;
Darcy, Berguen.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
HARVARD q, AMHERST |

Cambridge, Mass, May 12.-Harvard
had little trouble in defeating Amherst
today, to l, for although Goodridge
Of Amherst pitched well, he was given
poor support at critical times.
Captain Nash of Harvard made his
first error in two years at first base.
Reed. the Harvard shortstop, injured
his finger III the first inning and
Knauth, the Amherst first baseman,
was later spiked. Both were obliged
to retire from the contest The score:
Harvard .......0 Fl 1 0 Otis
Amherst ........0 0 90 l 0 O-1-5-4
Mahan and Harte; Goodridge and
See.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
SPRINGFIELD I, WORCESTER 5

Worcester, Mass, May 12.-Spring-
field took advantage of Van Dykes
wildness and piled up an early lead that
Worcester could not overcome. winning
I to 5. Inability to hit with men on
base proved costly to the home team
The score:
Springfield ....1 1 l 0-7-S-6
Worcester 80 0 0 8 0 2 0 0-5-S-3
Powers and Stephens; Van Dyke
Scanlon and Freitag.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
SENATORS a, BROWNS |

Washington, May 12.-St. Louis to-
day lost, to 1, its third successive
game to Washington. Harper. who was
beaten in the first game Of the series,
was often in difficulty, owing to wild
ness, but was effective in the pinches
and outpitched Parks. The score:
st. Louis ........0 o o 0 o o o 0-1-6-5
Washington .....2 90 020 ox-4-e-2
Batteries-Parks, Davenport, Seve-
reid and Clements; Harper and Hen
~.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
GIANTS 3, P|RATES2 2

Pittsburgh, May 12.-Pittsburgh lost
its fourth straight game to New York
when the latter won In the 10th on dou-
bles by Kauff and Fletcher.
New York 30 o OO1 I 1-3-7-3
Pittsburgh 20 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 O-o-6-O
Mathewson, Benton, Shaer, Doom and
hercher; Mamaux and Gibson.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
BOWDOIN

Two-base hit. Paine. Three-base
hits, Hackett Donnell. Home run,
Paine. Stolen bases. S. Phillips, Dris-
coll, Gorham MCElwce Woodman. Sac
rifice hits, Pendleton, Driscoll, LARA
bee. Double play. McElwee to LARA
bee. Left on bases, Maine 5; Bowdoin
6. First base on errors. Maine 2; Bow
doin 2. Bases on balls, off Driscoll /;
off Butterfield 3; off White .; off Hight
2. Hits and earned runs-off Driscoll,
hits 4, runs in Z innings; off White,
hits 5. runs in 2 1-3 innings; off
Butterfield hits a. runs in 2-3 inn
ings: off Hight, hits 4. runs in 4
innings. Struck out, by Driscoll Z: by
White 2; by Hight l. Wild pitch,
White Hight 2. Passed balls. Rear
don. Umpire, Conway. Time, 1.55.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
LOWELL 10, new HAVEN 5

Lowell, Mass, May 12.-Lowell batted
the New Haven pitchers hard today and
won 10 to 5. A high wind made good
play impossible. The score:
Lowell .......4 0 8 l x-lO-l2-1
New Haven 20 0 l L 5-lo-.
Green and kilhullen; Wilson, Hoffman
Cook and Murphy.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13

is not yet able to use an injured leg and
Barrow appears outclassed in the dash
es. However, the men will follow Cap
tain Boyd to Brunswick determined at
least to increase their score OF last year
and win at least one frst place.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
INDIANS Get TO
THE RED S0x
THREE TO ONE

Boston, May 12.-Cleveland defeated
Boston to l, today in a game in which
pitching errors figured noticeably. Jam
vrins great catch Of Coumbe's liner
during the fifth inning was the star
play of the contest. 'i'ke score:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
RAVES yANK 4
RUBBER FROM
The CUBS, 9T04

rbicago. May 12.-Ercept for Zim-
norman. who drove ont two home runs
rbtcago's sluggers were nearly helpless
sa.ore TYLER today and Boston won the
rrhbar game . to 4. Led by Gowdy,
.,ho made four hits, the Braves pound
~ Lavender. whose wldness paved the
rav bv several runs Tyler's home run
accounted for two runs in the eighth.
The score;
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13

Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-3
Boston ....O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1
Two-base hits, Turner. Lewis. Sac
rifice hits. Wambsganss, Turner, Ag-
rev. Sacrifice flies, Roth. Speaker.
Double plays, Turner to Howard to
Gandil. Left on bases, Cleveland s.
Boston G. First base on errors, Cleve
land 1; Boston 2. Bases on balls, Off
Coumbe 1, off Pennock /; off Gregg 8.
Fits and earned runs. off Coumbe-hits
7, runs 1 in innings; off Pennock-
hits 5, runs in Z innings; Gregg, hits
O. runs 1 in innings. Hit by pitcher
by Pennock. Speaker. Struck out, by
Coumbe 81 by Pennock .: by Gregg 3.
Wild pitches, Pennock 1; Gregg 1. Um-
pires, Owens and Connolly. Time. zoe.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13

Boston ..........O . . 0 1 1-9
Chicago ........0 ! 0 0 0 o . II
Two base hits-Gowdy, Konetchy,
Wilhoit Three base hits-Williams,
Archer. Home runs-Tyler, thinner
man 2 Stolen bases-Snodgrass Sac
rihce hits-Konetchy, Snodgrass. Sac
rihce fies-Zimmerman. Double play
Dooan. Yerkes and Safer. Left on
bases-Boston s. Chicago 2. First base
on errors--Boston 8. Bases on balls
Of Tyler /. Lavender 4. Prendergast 2
Hits and earned runs-off Tyler . hits
runs in innings: off Lavender 4 hits
1 runs in 2-3 innings; off Prendergast
6 hits, runs in 52-3 innings; off
Pierce, hit no runs in 1 inning Struck
out-by Tyler 7. Prendergast 6; Pierce
!. Umpires-Byron and Quigley. Time
:15.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13

Largest user of imported tobacco in
this country. r. G. Sullivan pays largest
Government Duty and Revenue Tax of
any individual in the U. S. Largest SELL
ing brand of 10c Cigars in World.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
National
Yesterdays Games

uo.ton 9, Chicago 4.
Soookl ocooooklyn-Cincinnati. rain.
Pr York 8, Pittsburg z.
nsM nnss;M1sdelphia 5, st. Louis 4.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
Eastern
Yesterdays Games

Portland /, Bridgeport 0.
Hartford Is, Lynn 10.
Springfield 7, Worcester 5.
New London, 4, Lawrence 0.
Lowell 10, New Haven 5.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
Eastern League Standing

Today's Games
Bridgeport at Portland.
Hartford at Lynn.
New Haven at Lowell.
New London at Lawrence.
Worcester at Springfield.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
National Standing

Today's Games
Roston at Pittsbqrg.
PPvvooklyn at st. Louis.
Sew York at Chicago.
i, Philadelphia at Cincinnati
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
American Standing

foray's Games
Chicago at Boston.
Cleveland at New York.
Detroit at Washington.
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
Sunday Games
No games scheduled.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13

Sunday Games
p.ook,yn at ST. Louis.
Ssw York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-13
American

Ysstsrday's oames
Cleveland 3, Boston L
New York z Chicago O.
Washington 4, st. Louis l.
Detroit 8, Philadelphia g.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
FARMERS ELATED OVER
THEIR CROP OUTLOOK
Crops Between MiShaWaka
and Bremen Are Doing
SpIendidIy.

Farmers around the surrounding
territory OF Mishawaka are feelinS
in much better humor these days
than a few weeks ago, when the
outlook for their crops was any
thing but bright IN fact the con
tinued drought threatened total de-
struction Now, however, the re-
cent rains have changed the appear
ance of things greatly. Between
and Bremen the crops
are splendid along the entire route,
and the farmers admit il. which Is
something Wheat. oats and hay
turned out splendidly, and the pros
poets for a good crop of corn are
good Field after field of clover
seed between the two towns are in
good condition and nearly ready to
cut, and probably will be worth as
much. if not more. than the crop
of hay taken off at the first cutting.
The farmers on the lighter OF
sandy soil did not fare quite as
well. as some of their corn was
badly hurt, while most of the late
potatoes were ruined. The mint
growers are complaining over the
prospects of a short crop, but when
il is gathered and the price consid-
cred, they Will not have much rea-
son TO complain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
ALL OF FLEURY NOW
IN HANDS OF FRENCH
Lrternational News Service:

International News Service.
PARIS. Aug. 19.-All of the VIII
lage of F1eury. on the Verdun front.
is now in the hands Of the French.
it was officially announced by the
war Office today
There was violent fighting on both
the SOmme front and IN the sector
of Verdun last night.
Powerful attacks were delivered
by the Germans in both zones. but
all were repulsed, the communique
states.
At Verdun' the Germans made
their greatest effort TO the west of
the Meuse river delivering two at
tacks against the French salient at
AvocOurt.
In the meanwhile the French
forces that captured Fleury on
Thursday night delivered "A blow
against the Germans dislodging
them from the few houses they still
held There was bloody hand-to-
hand fighting around the village
ruins.
on the Somme front the Germans
drove home strong counter-attacks
at two points in an effort to retake
positions which the French had
captured earlier. Some of these at
lacks were directed against the
French trenches at Maurepas and
the others against the French near
Clery
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
MLSHAWAKA NEWS
NeusTimes Office, South Main Home Phone 49, Bell 10
PREPAREDNESS BOYS
EARNING MUCH PRAISE

Capt. Herbert Nifong and his
band Of enthusiastic soldiers are
certainly startling Mishawaka with
their sincere enthusiasm which they
have been showing in their drills.
Last night the bes, urlil yet was
held Two new men Joined the
ranks A large crowd watched the
drilling, and when the last COM
mand was given they could not
praise the company enough.
The captain and his lieutenants
are planning 20 hold a big public
meeting before long, which will
arouse the patriotism OF the people.
A hall is also being planned for
Second Lieut.. William Peers is
still on furlough He is expected
TO return 20 the company at the
next meeting, Monday night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
SALVATION Amy PROGRAM.

The program of the Salvation
army meetings on Saturday and
Sunday is as follows
Saturday night Street meeting,
corner Main and Lincoln Way, Z
o clock; indoor service at Salvation
army tabernacle, s o'clock; songs
the general loved TO sing: prayer,
Rev. Mr. Unthank, Emmanuel Bap-
fist church; address, Rev. r. A.
Morrison, St PauIs NJ. r. church /;
Elkhart, prayer service.
Sunday a. m. street meet
ing; 1890 a. m. love feast and
covenant meeting; 2:30 p. m. Sun
day school; $3.50 p. m, praise ser
vice; p. m. street meeting; p.
m, indoor service: PRAYER: Our
Founder a sketch. Mrs. Capt. IA.
c. Sprague; The Religion for the
Poor, " Capt. II. c. Sprague; prayer
service.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
SERBIAN FORCES ARE
REPULSED BY BULGARS

International News Service
SOFIA (via Amsterdam and Lon
dom. Aug. 19.-Serbian forces that
attacked Bulgarian positions south
and west of lake Dorian were re-
pulsed and retired in disorder, says
an official statement made public by
the war office today. 1t announces
the occupation of Florina, in Greece.
The report follows:
eve have occupied Florina. The
Serbians heavily attacked the Bull
Garian position south and west Of
Dorian. They were repulsed and re-
tired in disorder German aViators
have bonn barded the LanechOvo rail-
way and also enemy camps at Kar-
sovo, Gavalantzi, Dragomir and Kali
abak"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
EVILS OF MORM0NISM
EXPOSED BY ORATOR

A lecture which will be an inter-
est 20 every red-bloOded American.
will be that OF V. Danielsen, who
will speak at the First Presbyterian
church Aug. 20, on the evils Of
Mormonism.
Mr. Danielsen was raised in the
Mormon church and for several
years devoted his time 10 preaching
it's gospel Since learning the
wrOngness of the belief he has
earnestly worked in behalf of the
American people. enlightening them
upon the evils of that religion
The services of Mr.. Danielsen
were secured through the National
Reform association, which launch
ed the campaign against the men
ace TO religion OF the country. Mr..
DanielSeu is credited with being
an able and interesting speaker,
and a large attendance is aDtici-
pated.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
DROP BOMBS UPON
GERMAN AMMUNITION

International News Service:
LONDON, Aug. 19.-The British
admiralty today reported a daring
fight by naval aeroplanes over Bel
GUM which was made yesterday.
Bombs We're dropped on vast heaps
OF ammunition that the Germans
had gathered and fires We're seen to
break out.
The official admiralty statement
follows:
Naval aeroplanes yesterday drop
ped 4S bombs on enemy ammunition
dumps at Lichtervede from an al
titude of 5000 feet LARGE fires
were obserN ed. All the machines
returned safely"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
SAYS HUGHES
HAS FAILED TO HIT
BULLS EYE ON STUMP

International News Service.
BRUNSWICK. Ne. Aug. r.
Champ Clark. speaker Of the house
Of representative, paid high tribute
10 Pres't Wilson and the national
democratic administration in a po-
htical speech with which he opened
his tour OF Maine here today He
urged his hearers TO cast their votes
for democrats in the coming state
election, which viii be held in Sep
temper
Early in his speech Mr.. Clark sar-
castically referred TO the present
stumpinS trip Of Charles r. Hughes.
republican candidate for the presi-
dency, saying
Judge Hughes has made enough
speeches in this campaign 10 enable
intelligent persons To form some
thing approximating a correct judg-
ment OF his opinions or current is
sues. He has shot his bolt, but fall
TO hit the bulls eye.
Comparing his speeches since he
was nominated for president with
his strong Youngstown speech Of
1908, one is forced inevitably 10 one
of two conclusions: First, that his
pen and tongue have lost their cum
ming measurably; or. second, that he
has nothing worth while To urge
against democratic accomplishments
or 10 propose as republican policies.
should republicans by some miracle
win the house. the senate and the
presidency. His speeches may be not
unfairly sized up as 'querulous carp
ings' at the splendid record Of a
democratic congress and a demo-
cratic administration"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
PERSIAN MINISTER TO SPEAK.

Rev NJ. f. Bedal of Urmia. Per-
STA. will lecture at manuel Baptist
church Sunday forenoon at II
o'clock His subject will be Persia
and Her People" The lecture will
be illustrated by three ladies, one
man. and the speaker. attired in
Persian costumes. Rev. Mr.. Badal
is travelling through America is an
endeavor TO interest its citizens i'm
establishing a Baptist mission in
Persia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
HEAVENLY ARTILLERY IN
ACTION ON THE S0MME

International News Service;
WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
THE FIELD, Aug. $40 a. d.
Thunders of the heaviest rainstorm
of the season Joined those of the ar
tillery and flashes of lightning from
the heavens We'd with the flashes
from many gun mouths i'm a most
lurid battle picture in the darkness
OF the early hours this morning as
the finale of yesterdays Anglo
French attack from Pozieres to the
SOmme.
The chilly downpour continues,
making artillery observation difficult
The British main advance was to-
ward GuillemOnt, where they gained
an important position on either side
of the town, besides ground on the
right OF Highwood
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
EXPLOSIONS AT ARSENAL
START INVESTIGATION

ROCK ISLAND. H.. Aug. 19.-
Military authorities at the United
States arsenal today started a rigid
investigation into the explosions
which last night wrecked the labor
atory here. There were three sep
arate explosions and they were felt
for miles. No intimation could be
obtained from the military authori-
ties as 10 what might have been the
cause OF the blasts. For more than
a year the arsenal and grounds have
been closed 10 visitors. and the plant
has been running at fun capacity,
turning out munitions fer the gov
eminent
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-19
OBITUARY.

Peter Germski, two months old
son of Mike Germski, 5O4 y. Cedar
St. died Friday afternoon at 4
o'clock following an illness of two
days. He was born June 9.
Funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon at the st. Monica
church, Rev. Bleckman officiating.
Burial Will be made at St. Joseph
cemetery.