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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
HOUSE AND SENATE
ARMY C0NFEREES AGREE

International News Service:
WASHINGTON. MAY l. The
senate and house cOnferees on the
army bill today practically agreed
upon a regular army OF approx
imately 100000 men. peace strength
and about $50. 900 men. war strength
The agreement accomplishing a
compromise on the Hay and Cham
berlain bills Will settle. II ratified,
the main point of difference between
the senate and house over the coun-
try's land defense. The Hay bill
provided a standing army Of approx
imately 10000 men, while the
Chamberlain bill. as amended. pro
vides $4,000 men.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
AGREES TO VACATE HIS
DECREE FAV0RING BACON

CHICAGO. MAY Judge Rich
ard TuthiI. who a week ago as
founded the literary world by hand
ing down an opinion that Lord Ba-
con wrote the Shakespeare plays,
today agreed TO vacate his decree.
Judge TuthnTs decision came after
conference with four of his col
leagues who We're outspoken In
their criticism of Judge Tuthin for
handing down such a decision. IL
offended. IN their opinion. the dig
nifty Of the court
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
CAR TRAFFIC. TTTD u.

International News Service
PITTSBURGH. Pa. NAY Street
car traffic in Pittsburgh IS paralyzed
today Thirty-one hundred motor
men and conductors are on strike
and f is estimated that 300 900 per-
sons were forced 10 walk 20 work
this morning
The strike which was called ~
midnight. followed long conferences
held by representative or the
union and the Pittsburgh Railway
Co. at which Mayor Joseph O.. Arm
strong attempted 20 bring employers
and employees together. Neither
would yield with the result thar not
a CARTS running in the Pittsburgh
district today Suburban lines ex-
tending into Ohio and FAR north and
south OF the Pittsburgh district also
are tied up.
The chief demand or the strikers
Is for increased paw They lowered
their demands by two cents an hour
az the conferences that preceded che
walkOut and the company repre-
sentatives increased their Offer bv
two cents. but there remained
difference Of four cents between the
two offers with both sides standing
firm. Conferences continued today
in the hope Of bringing about "a SET
Element
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
international News Service:

International News Service.
BERLIN, May French concen-
tration points and munition depots
behind the French lines west of Yer
dun, have been extensively lombard
ed by German airmen. it was stated
in an official report of the German
war Office today.
Violently fighting near lie Mort
Homme dead NJ hill} was re-
ported. but it was stated that ne
situation on the west front is gen
orally unchanged.
Near the height of lie Mort
Homme (Dead Mans hill, there
was violent fighting YESTERDAY
German air squadrOns bonn barded
extensively enemy lodging places for
troops concentration points, and
magazines west Of Verdun.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
TO DISSOLVE TRUST.

.nternatio News Service.
WASHINGTON. May The
department of justice announced
today that the United States at
torney at Baltimore had made
motion that the court enter an
order dissolving the American
Can Co. on the ground that il
Is trust.
The governments smit against
the American Can CO. is pend
ing in that court now.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
WAYNE ESTATE PROBATED

The estate Of Charles A. Wayne.
who died April %, was admitted 70
probate Monday morning in circuit
court. Personal property valued at
81 800 is left and $1,000 realty. Eta
l.. Wayne. willow. qualified as ex-
ecutriX. BY the terms OF the will
the estate goes TO Mrs. Wayne and
the three children.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
Late News Bulletins

habeas corpus in the United
States district court Of New
York. claiming that England
sought his extraditiOn 20 pun
ish him FOR q political offense in
violation of the political OF
Tense provision in the extradl-
ton treaty between the United
States and England.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
heral Organization of PaCi-
list Sentiment to be Used
as Political Force is
Contemplated.
kPECT TO DRAW THE
SUPPORT OF "HYPHENS"
numerous Conferences in
Washington of Bryan'S Ad-
herentS Indicate Activity
of PrOpagandiStS.
ternationaI News Service:

ternational News Service:
WASHINGTON. May IA brand
lew national political party to enter
he lists next fall against both demo-
|rats and republicans may grow out
b conferences and negotiations now
IN progress throughout the country.
Leaders OF the peace movement
which has swept the country since
e beginning Of the European war
pw contemplate general organiza-
pn Of the peace sentiment TO be
d az a political force. If neces-
|y il will be used independent Of
sting parties Peace leaders in
tn democratic and republican
nks have discussed the existing
uation and suggestions have been
de as TO candidates. platform and
support to be. expected.
While there has been 10 date little
tward evidence OF the development
the proposed new party plan. the
"
presidential canvass on the re-
blican ticket. the peace activities
William Jennings Bryan. and the
rong peace sentiment shown As a
sult OF the present German con-
oversy have all had their effect 1t
Is been suggested that a peace
ksrty ticket which combined a dem
. cratic and q republican as presi-
initial and vice presidential candi-
3ates would command a strong sup
- IN the fall campaign.
Held Conferences
ezce advocates in congress preC-
Iy ali Of whom are followers OF
mer SAc'y Of State Bryan. have
a mum erous conferences at which
possibility OF a peace party has
n discussed. Mr.. Bryan himself
not giv0n an opinion on the plan,
his unqualified enthusiasm for
proposal which ne believes will
ther the interests Of peace is well
y7vn-
Rep. Sherwood OF Ohio. one Of
house pacifist leaders, and a
end OF Bryan, has been suggested
a possible candidate for vice pres
m on the proposed peace ticket
admitted today that ne had been
preached with the suggestion. but
clned TO say who made the eug-
stion or who had been suggested
running mate. IL was believed,
bwever. that the suggestion came
k-om persons directly interested in
the peace propaganda and the pTesi-
Dental candidacy OF Henry Ford.
See Prospects OF support.
Supporters OF the peace party
plan declare that such q party would
n lw support from pacihst ranks i'm
IN democratic and republican or
atoms They further claim that
ticket would have strong support
IN American citizens OF former
aign nationality or of foreign
cent who are anxious TO prevent
Freak between this country and
OF the European belhgerents.
strength Of this sentiment. they
was conclusiveIy shown by the
Int food Of telegrams sent 10
xress protesting against a break
Germany.
L IS expected that the new move
mt will make its appearance in
open within a very short time
en- headquarters are opene in
$ city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
International News Service .


WASHINGTON May THE alb
sence OF any message from Am baS-
sadOr Gerard in Berlin. officials to-
day were wholly az sea as TO a basis
for speculation on the outcome OF
the submarine controversy with Ger
many. so far not a word having
reached Washington regarding Mr..
Gerard's conference with the en-
peror at the German field headquar-
tiers. NO official would comment on
the probable result of negotiations
now IN progress.
From sources close 70 the German
EN- hassy. IL became known that mes
sages have been received there from
Berlin saying that the German press
was taking a less moderate view OF
the situation and that the foreign
office feared its ability 10 control
public opinion on the great issue be-
tween the German capital and
Washington
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
PROGRESS
of the War

International News Service:
LONDON, May THE British
steamer City OF Lucknow has been
sunk. presumably by a German sub
marine. The vessel is understood to
have been in the admiralty service
The City Of Lucknow, built in 1895
and hailing from Glasgoe, displaced
3,677 tons
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01

International News Service
WASHINGTON. May THE
supreme court today approved
extradition Of Ignatius T. T.
Lincoln OF New York. the So
called German spy. 10 Eng
land 20 answer 70 a criminal in
dictment for forgery. Lincoln
appealed 10 the Supreme court
after being denied writ OF
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
international News Service /:

VIENNA. tvia Berlin wireless) -
May IA retirement of the Austria
Hungarian forces on the Ikva river
was admitted today by the war Of
fee.
Great aerial activity is reported
from the Austro- Italian front
Following Is the text of the Off
cial report. North of Mlnov
Austria Hungarian detachments
Of Russians, giving up positions We
have conquered on April 2S The
number OF prisoner reported on Sat
urday has DSen Increased TO more
than 200
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Charles II. Rextrevv. painter: COL
die Nckeeby.
Albin kclacz. farmer. st Joseph
county; Mary RzepHa, New Car
Isle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
LAMAR MUST SERVE TIME.

International News Service.
WASHINGTON. May Com
viction OF David Lamar, the
wolf Of Wall ST." OF the charge
OF unlawfully impersonating a
federal officer. was affirmed by
the supreme court today. Lamar
must now begin a term in the
Atlanta penitentiary 20 which
he was sentenced.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
provisional President" Peter
PearCe Orders Followers
to Lay Down Arms But
Shipping Goes On.
LOSS Is LIKELY TO
REACH S20,000,0 900
Countess is Among Many
Women Taken Captive
With RebeIS-CaSuaItieS
will Number 500.
BULLETIN.

News Service:
LONDON. May l. - All the
leaders Of the Irish rebels in
Dublin have surrendered to the
British military forces, the war
Office announced today.
Official advices regarding the
surrender Of the Sim Fem
chiefs were received by the war
office from Gen. Sir John Max
well, British commander In Ire
land. this morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
Contract Rates Increased.

''First-The contract rates at each
colhery shall be increased seven per
cent and above the contract rates at
each colliery, effected in April. 1912.
as established by the agreement II
May 20. 1912.
'Second-ConditiOns having arisen
in "A portion OF the anthracite region
necessitating the use or mining ma
chimes. the right of the operator 10
use such machines shall be unQues-
toned
"Third-An eight-hOur day means
eight hours OF actual work for an
classes Of labor. at the usual work
ing place. exclusive OF noon time. for
six days per week, II the operator
desires 70 work his mines 20 that
extent excepting only legal holidays
''Fourth-All grievances referred
10 the board Of Cancellation shall be
heard and a edicision rendered within
60 days from the date Of reference
TO the board.
"Firh-The present price %
powder and miners supplies. as es-
tablished the several colTeries In the
region shall be continued without
change through the term Of this
agreement.
The remaining paragraphs pro-
vides for Cancellation and other de-
tails.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
NEXT MOVE UP TO
J.. s. GOVERNMENT
important Evidence Against
CarranziStaS Claims Civ
en- to Gen. Scott.
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International News Service:
Ell PASO. Texas, May /. - The
predicted deadlock in the conference
between Gen. Obregon and Gen.
Scott having developed. the next step
in the diplomatic exchange rests
with the American government
Whether this will lead to an immed-
late compromise or drag the confer
enoe along for many days was not
known 10 Gen. Scott today.
Plans for further sessions OF the
conference were i>eld in allegiance
today until Scott could learn what
attitude ne Washing, On government
wished him to take in view Of Gen.
Obregon's determined demand that
the American troops be withdrawn
from Mexico. He received a mes
sage from the war department late
last night, but this required an
answer. which was Immediately
transmitted.
1t was predicted today that Gen
Scott at the next sessi on would pre-
sent evidence TO show that the Mex
lean governments claim that il is in
complete control Of northern Mexico
are not justified by the facts. In
pOrtant proof OF this fact has Just
come 20 Ell Paso.
w. s. Stutler. manager OF the Ma
tiOnal Mining and Shelters Co. today
received a message from the plant
of his company at Magistral. Duran
go. which showed that not only are
bandit bands still active. but that
they have the support Of some Car
ranZista soldiers. The message was
brought 10 the border concealed in
the ragged clothing Of a Mexican
peon 20 escape the Mexican censor
ship.
Forced tO Give up Arms.
The message stated that on April
25. while Gen. Obregon was on his
way 10 the border, Carranza soldiers
commanded by Gen. Morgia went 10
the Mdgistral plant and demanded
the surrender OF all the arms and
ammunition kept there for the de-
Tense Of he company's employees and
property.
Luis Zeigler. local manager. pro-
tested that II he gave these up a
number OF Americans would be left
helpless. but Gen MorgIa took the
arms. The message also said that
the Carranzista soldiers carried away
q quantity OF loot
Two MeNicans employed by the
mining company we're loyal and at
tempted 10 conceal part Of the arms
demanded by the Carranzistas. They
were caught and tortured as n result.
Taken 10 nearby hill they were
hanged by the neck until uncon-
scious, then lowered. then hanged
again. One died as a result OF the
torture.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
Anthracite Coal Miners Gain
Increase of Twelve Mil
lions a Year and
8-HOur Day.
PITTSBURGH CAR MEN
WALK OUT MONDAY
Strike of 300 Forces $780,
600 to Walk to Work.
Concessions by Both Side9
Fail of Result.
international News Service

NEW YORK, May IA strike In
the anthracite coal fields has been
averted
The new agreement. which grants
the hard coal miners a wage IN
crease amounting 10 between S1o.-
OO0. 900 and sl2. 900 600 "A year. and
also an eight-hour work day. will
run until March 81. 1920. II was
made public today
The compromise was reported
after many had given up hope for
a settlement and had come 70 regard
a strike, affecting 10000 men. as
inevitable.
The agreement made between
districts. /. z and 9. representing the
anthracite mine workers organic
ton and the anthracite operators
covering wages and conditions or
employment in the anthracite region
OF Pennsylvania follows.
The terms and provisions OF tho
award Of the anthracite coal strike
commission and any substitute agree
ment made in modification thereof
and supplemental thereto are hereby
continued for a further period Of
four years ending March 81. 1920.
except IN the following particulars.
fO-Nft-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01
THE WEATHER

INDIANA - Partly cloudy ard
much colder tonight with heavy
frost; Tuesday fair. continued cold.
LOWER MICHIGAN - Fsin or
snow and colder tonight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01

TUG FNCIN ETRS STRIKE
NV YORK, Nay J. one OF the
wort labor tie-ups ~ the history of
CONTINUED or FACE YOUR
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01

WASHINGTON. Pa May f-N-ot
% whee' turned on local street cars
after 1890 a. IA this morning. TIE
men finished their runs up 10 that
hour. ran their cars into the barns
and cuit work. Hundred o. nien
walked 20 work this morning. T-ae
Teuns}l -ania railroad FACED evt-i
cars on All trains TO-DAY Ind wiz iu-
stitute shuttle service 10 Canonsburr
II the strike continue Taxicao
companies declared they ouId uo-
60 into local Ht0ev service Decauss
of the high price 90 gasoline AMI
state law rC--rictions
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-01

CONTINUED OK PAGE NTNE.)
The Dermott news., 1916-11-09
LOUD REPORTS!

Biz 10 and a
a ours t < Il
SALE WEISMAN
olenert he StoeW lead 9th
The Dermott news., 1916-11-09
Notice

Notice is hereby given that plats,
maps, surveys, estimates, plans and
specifications for the formation of an
Improvement district and the constr true
ton of a highway beginning at the in
tersection of the public road and the
Louisiana State Line on the east side of
the M. II. 4 l.. Railway, near the cor
ner of sections 81 and 80. Twp 10 S. K.
W. and running along the public road
in northeasterly direction through
the Towns of Reailand. Eudora, Chi
cot. Jennie, Lake Village and Dermott
to the NE Corner of section %. Twp
l3 s. r. 3 W in Chicot County, Arkan-
sas, as prepared by the state Highway
Department, said district to be formed
under and by the provisions of Act
No 33s of the General Assembly of
the State. have been filed in the office
of the County Clerk Of Chicot County,
Arkansas. at Lake Village and are sub
ject to the inspection of all parties
Interested. Harry T. Cook,
County Judge
The Dermott news., 1916-11-09
Busy Day.

Election day was busy one for the
W. c. T. U. and other temperance
workers in Dermott. A parade and
demonstration by the children of the
public school was arranged for the
early morning Thirteen cars, averag-
ing about thirteen to the car and carry
ing banners, flags. etc, toured the
town. pausng in front of the Exchange
Bank for series of yell" AGAINST
Act No. ,.
At noon the ladies served dinner
near the polls, thus accomplishing the
double purpose of satisfying the inner
man and giving forcible expression to
to their concern as to the outcome of
the vote on Act No. 2. They were
rewarded for their efforts by having
Dermott vote dry for the first time
i'll its history.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27
rsrss Take War Prices.

With everything else, rugs have
taken a wonderful upward climb.
every day the merchants
receive notice of another advance
in the price of carpets and rugs,
then nave ia mark their goods ac-
cordingly. We were fortunate in
our buying and still have about
fifty RUGS left which we can sell
at sbe fore the war" prices. These
will rot last LONG and it will paw
you to. look at them if you are
figuring on new rug this spring.
m29 I. BOLIN.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27
FOR sALE-seed oats, grass seed
and seed corn. J.. G. Vincent.
FOR SALE - White Orpinglon
eggs for Matching. Best
chickens for laying and for the
market. Mrs. Jno. Paper.
Phone 377. PM

FOR sALE-Two fine lots IN
Fifth street. all ready for
building. They are 1OOx14 40,
fronting south, cement side
walk, water in to curb line;
lots are all graded and levelled
and are very desirable build
ing lots. Will sell very reason
able for cash. For further in
formation call at Times Office
or address John II. Wallace,
Logan. Ia. j99tf
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27

Chamberlain Tablets that no one
should feel discouraged who has
not given them Il trial. They
contain no pepsin or other di-
gestiye fcrmcnts, but strengthen
the stomach and enable it TO per-
form it's functions naturally. For
sale by II. w. Harvey and Doty &
Peterson. a2S
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27
e owners we're accustomed to
them at regular inter-
Drainage Of Yards and Alleys.

DTAuUd90 VI u0tVS 0st0 SssVyOs
Drainage in district No. IA was
very bad, due to the pavement be-
ing higher than the alleys. The
alleys between Fifth and Sixth
and Fifth and Fourth streets were
the worst. In districts Nos. 2, 3,
I and 6 the drainage was also
very had.
Recommendations for Improves
mont.
Garbage cans or pals should
no provided each house in the
lcitv. At regular intervals a gar
Ihage collector should go to each
Ihouse and collect the garbage.
There should be place for the
disposal of this garbage after ii
has hcnn collected. The removal
Of ashes and rubbish should he
provided for i'm like manner. All
1his should he provided by the
city. We understand that the city
,council has established this.
Fences and outbuildings in
Imany parts of the town must he
Irehuilt and PAINTED. Their pres
lent condition mars the appear
lance Of The town.
Manure should not I've thrown
lin alleys. Whore il is thrown in
H., ls,,,,,.,n,l,. n, hnnil ho M
moved quickly. This should be at
ipfNate expense. hut under the dl-
precision of tho city government.
The unsialltly holes in alleys
la'on@ Main street should he filled
iIGlWctlaiely. proner drainag"
! sli"'l'. he provided for in all res
ii,leniial rarIS.
The roads could he improved
llv ciomning and grading the
NAVY portions so that they Will
drain io The cutters. We RECON-
imcnd that more permanent side
Ma'ks and more crossings be laif
and iIiat The CROSSINGS lie sci
nearer the level of the streets.
I Most of lhc streets i'm districts
Nos. j and will he paved this
year. so The conditions of these
streets Will he rrnlrdird.
! There are many ways of con-
a'ciie@ a rlean-up campaign
The MAYOR has already issued his
iproc'ama!ion for the cleanup
week We believe after studying
many ways of carrying on such a
campaign that the cheapest anC
"uI"lcst and most effective w",
is for each one to get to work
and clean up his own alley and
ward. We would recommend
: however. that This he done under
some central authority. pcrfcr-
u No "'t'' ee"rnrrmpnt.
Street and Alley Com. Of II. 8
1.vi2S CLASS.
Earl TAMISIEA.
! President.
MILDRED HIBEI..
,,pcrpIary
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27

Should Not Fec, Discouraged.
So many people troubled with
indigestion and constipation
have been benefited by taking
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27
Calhoun.

Mr.. and Mrs. Al Walls and
chtldrHn spent Sunday in the Val.
ley With relatives.
The past few days were cold
owfng to a stiff northwest wind
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mickey
scent undav at the home of their
daughter. Mrs. Charles Skinner,
near Cradle.
Mrs. Henry Elenmach, who is in
poor heath. went to Omaha to
Iccnsnlt a specialist.
4 j. j.. Rcedy and wife and chill
dfan came out from the Valley to
isnend Easter sunday with home
folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Skinner
spent SUNDAY at Old Town with
the James kirkland family.
Quite a number of families at
tended Easter services at various
churches in the Valley Sunday.
T \. 'schwertley is shipping his
cattle TO market.
Harry l'itagibhon returned the
latter part OF the week from Chi
cago. whore he had been with a
sll'nmen! or cattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Fouts spent
SUNDAY With Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
bon'ieison near Magnolia.
\ @"odly number gathered at.
:. :" clock al HE Calhoun school
house las sunday. John Donnel-
SON WAS elected teacher for the
blhle class. lljalmer Scoc for the
Eo''ng peoples class. Mrs. John
l,onn"!son. boys and girls class
ard Mrs. Rcrdy the infant class.
IN" number present was fifty-two.
R"'ihen King of Logan was call
ing on Calhoun friends Monday.
We have 5000 rolls of wall pa
nor which we want to close out.
" III sell II from 5 cents roll up.
nj l. BOLIN.
Strawberries.
N,tice to Electric Consumers.
On ccount Of installing addi-
tiora' equipment at the power
t'o":e we will be compelled to cut
off the electric service for few
minutes several times a day DUR
ing the next few days. Tho cur.
rent will not be shut of between
the hours Of 6 p. m. and nSldnlaht,
a29 IOWA q. & &. 90.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-04-27

FOR sALE-3OO bushels of seed
corn. Reeds Dent and EARLY
Rose, picked before frost and
hung in Irvine To dry, the kind
that will sprout. Henry Han
sen, ST., Modale, la. Phone 20.
mi