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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

in many different lines And only this Of in
dviduaI owners. but it railroads themselves.
The brotherhoods pick the Pennsylvania railroad
illustration They show that IL alone stock IN
y other railroads and there has been listed q times
is stockhoder fact Pennsylvania. direct
ly and indirectly controlling interest in 1873
roads and considerable interest in 254 transportation
companies.
Moreover the argue the bulk Of the srock Of al
any railroad owned by capitalists The
hundreds Of thousands of owners Of whom much is
for publicity purposes-many Of them being rail-
road empoyes-hold an average Of but few shares
each. giving only in the road ;
profits reasonable claim dividends Of but few
dollars a year. whereas 100000 railroad now
striving 20 win concessions from the railroads have
their whole livelihood invovde
sides are doubtless exaggerating but the train
in this matter 10 have somewhat the better
the arugment As between interested the
controversy through their employment and those inter-
through their Investments the neutral public
may decide in favor Of the former.
But what neither side let appears to recognize ade-
those either faction that neutral public itself
which represents the nation a whole is that third
party guarantees railroads property rights
and the trainmens labor rights and which has
change either the ownership the working cond-
tons when chooses. And unless the factions Of
the industry show disposition work in
harmony than they have shown lately the neglected
third party later be forced step it
self assume ownership control the whole
business
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
HEAR NE POLITICO-PREPAREDIsTs NOW.

HEAR THE POLITICO-PREPAREDIS NOW.
Quite as was expected the party spellbinders and
press of the administration opposition loudly call
ing attention Of the public the fact that the 6ith
congress appropriation bill will have smashed all
records.
Doubtful. however. If the dear peepul" will
thrown into the anticipated and hoped panic by
tdnss.
reached the conclusion that the national expenditures
but little in their personal affairs and doesn't
raise or cost meat nor increase
decrease the contents of the pay envelopes Whether
the government expenses total a million "a billion.
the scramble of the individual food and raiment
goes on just as strenuously as ever.
But there are certain things to be had because Of
the appropriations the present revenue bill which
the people want and have wanted long time The
shipping bill "a government nitrate plant. roads.
rural credits and preparedness measure costing
alone some $40. 100000. are some of these. When
Uncle Sans children their stockings bulging with
all these good things they likely 70
pat santa Claus the generosity than
swat him for his extravagance OF course. somebody.
somewhere may be squeezed little in paying the bill.
do the squeezing. The walls that are now going up
are more noisy than numerous
The people should worry. The wall is that of the
party those people affected than otherwise by
the income tax who until recently were yelling
their heads of for Preparedness the big item in the
bill What they really wanted was a high tariff. but
they thought preparedness would make easier
issue-and they have 1t.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

dents in the field Each correspon-
dent. in order to obtain permission
to go with the army must deposit
a certified check Of $1,000 TO be
drawn against for equipment and
maintenance. The newspaper to
which the correspondent is accredit-
ed must give a bond of $500 for his
good conduct IN the field. which. in
the event Of infraction of any of the
rules. shall be forfeited TO any
charity that the secretary of war
may name.
The correspondent must further
take an oath Of loyalty of the usual
military form and agree 20 abide in
letter and spirit by all the regula-
tons laid down for his guidance. If
at any time the number of CORES
pondents becomes so large as to be
an incum brance. the secretary of
war Will refuse other passes until
such time as he deems expedient
when other applicants who fulfill
the conditions will he received in
the order of their applications. Not
more than one correspondent viii
De feCtlNGu lTOin any Olt UuuAlCd-
ton OF syndicate of publication or
press association with the same field
army. Men who have evidently Sc
cured credentials with a view TO
adventure rather than serious work
as correspondents viii not be re-
ceived.
Their employers must show that
they have been working members
OF their profession. In addition to
the requirements for home CORES
pondents. foreign correspondent
must have served in other cam
paigns. present credentials as 70 his
character from high officers of the
army 10 which ne was attached, and
accompanying the letter from his
employers must present a letter from
his am bassador in WASHINGTON per-
sonaIy vouching for him An Of
fetal photographer viii accompany
each field army. His films and plates
will be sent promptly 10 Washing
ton. where prints viii be issued at
a nominal cost 10 the press. No pro-
fessional photographers and NOV
ing picture men viii be received.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
RID THE BORDER OF NEWS
PAPER PESTS
Indianapolis Star. }


Gen. Funston Is proposing 10 rid
the army camps OF the newspaper
correspondents who persist IN send
ing out overdrawn pictures of hard
ship and discomfort along the Dor
der. He should have the Endorsement
of every real newspaper in the coun-
try and of every conscientious cores
dent with the troops A man who
distorts and manufactures out Of
whole cloth is a menance both TO
the army and 70 the newspaper pro
fessiOn
The only excuse for the presence
Of a correspondent IN the army camp
is that ne viii send home the news.
When ne launches into scares and
imaginary stuff his usefulness as "a
war correspondent is AZ an end. He
needlessly alarms the parents and
friends of the guardsmen and ne
brings unwsrranted discredit upon
our militarv establishment He
should be weeded out, as Gen Funs-
ton proposes. and the sooner the bet
ter
Much OF the trouble no doubt. is
/ AAAf w Altt t'f-A ANlA'E anu le[Nh w sense
of proportion. But that does not
\ excuse a correspondent If ne has
not sense enough TO grasp at their
true value and Importance the con
diuons under which soldiers must
OF necessity i've and work be has no
business at The front. as some seem
10 be. sending him home is indeed
mild punishment.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

how little children die in the coun-
tries Scourged by war.
The women thrust their little
children into the arms of the SOL
diers," she wrote, and implored
them 10 save them if they could.
The men did their uttermost. but
their only food was scanty rations
of black bread. such food viii keep
adult alive g short time. but not d
child. and they starved and frOze
to death in the arms Of the men.
High up on one of the mount
aims. 1 came upon a group OF some
of the older children. 1t was snow
ing. and the wind was cutting like
knives. out OF a group of perhaps
twenty. two were still alive. l drew
one of them close to rae. hoping
the warmth Of my body would help
revive the little one so that I could
take it on with me. The other one
/ took in my arms. but it was too
late. They were beyond help.
stayed with them until they no long
er needed me. it was such a lonely
place for little children TO die"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
WOMEN GOOD MECHANICS.
business

Ever since mankind began 10 use machinery the
diton been that required to it, be
cause women couldn't handle machinery. The women
were mentally or temperamentaIly untitled for work
requiring mechanical skill And a manufac-
turer of Dayton o.. named william dinner, testfying
that women can handle industrial machinery better
than men.
Mr. dinner has munitions factory in which he
employs 900 women. himself the best hated
man in Dayton" because he has taken many cooks
away many stenographers
away from the men. He began year substituting
women many branches of work and has
been asonished to lind what they capable Of do
ing. He pays them wages and thus has been
able to get women intelligence And the fact that
large numbers Of them never before did lick of
their lives doesn't prevent their beat
ing experienced workmen at their own game
A training school is maintained for novces first
instruction given by men; given by
women And new girls to pick y the necessary
mechanical knowledge skill with surprising
rapidly TIE newcomer usually learns her job in thI
days though it takes most men far longer. In
three weeks says Mr.. dinner. the average woman De-
comes as expert in the use of machinery Tire man
been working the job for three yes. And
the women work. anywhere from two to
500 per cent more than the used to. Moreover.
they appear with effort because they relax
and economic their energy. They found be es-
pecaly capable as inspectors ana as aSSeolers Oh
delicate machinery
much the story that has been heard from
European countries where scarcity has
forced industrial employment of all kinds.
But impressive because it is example
nearer home under familiar conditions Mr. dinner
conclusions may call for somewhat wider tests and
definite verihcation before they genera &C
cepted. but it is evident least that womens me-
chancal capacity has been greatly underestimate.
And fcminists may be trusted make the of
this revelation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
G.. . p LIARS As WASTE.

Evidently If we may take the Texas democrats Sc
rously-and anything earth be taken serious
ly ii is Texas Democrat.-much of this noise that
has come from TeNasway has been republican noise
telling us how Texas feels toward Prest Wilson'S Mex
lean policy noise would against the ad
minstration difference what the policy that it may
have pursued.
It is much the same as the big voice the German
American alliance out for Mr. c. Hughes and against
Prest Wilson ON his German policy. 1t develops that
all because the German-American alliance is orded
hy pubIicans. and like the Texas howl
makers could not have been satisfied by democratic
administration ut amy hazards About the only votes
that the alliance can for Mr. Hughes its
publican votes. You can't always Judge every big noise
that YOU hear until you dissect IT'S source.
And Sd with Texas We were expected TO be satisfied
the squea of the republican hogs down that way
shat the democratic party that way had thrown
the president overheard and vote the
would be solid republican this falI a single
dissent Bat the democratic state convention says
ESQ" and incidentally takes crack at the campaign
l1r. has been disseminating contrary doctrine;
also demandin- that his occupation Doe made peni-
tentiarz ouenseb-t of 1t cannot be enacted
into Jaw time catch Mr. Hughes should he muster
up the courage TO get close Mexican
This from The Texas democratic platform, ndorsing
the Wilson administration. is the point:
eIn order that those living i'm states remote
citizens of Texas upon whose ears the tocsin
war has sounded. upon whose ears the boot
beat of a cavalry horse has fallen, i'm whose
ears the crack the rifle the shout of
the American soldier has runs in the contro-
versies with NeNico we. the democrats
Texas. are glad of opportunity TO openly
and unanimously endorse the Mexican policy
&C Pres.t Wilson and sincerely approve the
caution. the wisdom and the patriotism which
hc has exercised in dealing with the trying
and oualesomc conditions which have soreIy
taxed his patience IN the conduct of our inter
national domestic relations with Mexico"
Thus from Texas where the brunt of the suffering
inevitable 90 the Mexican situation has been borne.
where women went mad and men saw red in "a frenzy
Of rage and hate comes the nrst snmmer of the re-
turning Isht justice which shall food all
America with Us white rays The border law the
square deal" reiens supreme once more.
the return TO reason. Messrs Hughes x CO.
should follow
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
CLOCK NEEDED.

Mr.. JONES. The junior senator
from Michigan (Mr. Townsend is
necessarily absent on account of ill
ness in his family. I Will let this
announcement stand for the cay.
Mr.. THOMPSON. i wish TO an
nounce that the junior senator from
Louisiana (Mr Broussard) is absent
on account OF illness.
The VICE PRESIDENT. Forty,
four senators have answered TO the
roll call There is not a quorum pres
ent. The secretary viii call the roll
of absentees.
The secretary called the names of
the absent senators. and Mr.. Curtis
answered 10 his name when called.
Mr.. Fletcher. Mr.. James, and Mr..
Ashurst entered the chamber and
answered TO their names.
The VICE President. Forty
eight senators have answered to the
roll call. There is a quorum pres
ent.
We found this on our desk. We
don't know if it is a joke or not but
we print it for what it's worth:
This ASSOCIATION being strictly an
amateur association no player shall
receive any compensation whatso-
ever. monetary or otherwise for his
services as a player.
Things brings up the old question:
What is an amateur
AS a further complication we
heard a baseball manager refer to
a ball player as a good amateur.
All amateur should be good anna
tours.
Shoes soon will cost $40, it is said.
Change that line Make it barefoot
man etc.
z. J. NJ.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
HOW CHILDREN DIE.
ogden. Utah. Examiner


They have frst hand information
AT the headquarters OF the fund for
starving children AT 20 Fifth av,
New York. letter recently re-
ceived from Miss Sybil G. Eden. who
is acting as one os the agents Of the
fund in serbia. tells eloquently why
the work OF succoring children must
90 on without ceasing till the end
OF the war and long after the war
Is over.
Miss Eden wrote Of the mad
panic IN which the entire Serbian
civil population swept toward Mon
tenegro at the hrst Bulgarian on
slaught, and their wild despair when
the ice-bound mountains barred
their way Her description OF what
followed gives a tragic picture OF
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
WHERE 1T STARTED.

When Rome was in flames.
Nero wore a foolish grin,
And played rag tunes,
on his little violin.
Mrs. Nero said to Nero,
Nero dear we must hurry,
But Nero turned and said,
60, i should worry"
Add to light occupations-Care
taker Of South ends union depot.
We still insist that those Ameri-
cans who let out cheer when they
heard that the Deutschland had ar
rived safely are strictly neutral.
Beautiful women are playing
prominent part in the endeavor to
get Rumania 10 join the allies. All
we have to say is we fell sorry for
Germany.
The old fashioned waltz is coming
back Shows you can't keep a good
dance down.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
AUGUST IS, 1910.
WHAT CHARLIE WANTS.

Prudential Candidate Mr.. C. Hughes, in his anxiety
say something real pointed waxed bold to the point
Of ndiscreuon at Tacoma Speaking of the proposed
tarIn commission. 1Ir. Hughes remarked:
"l want "a tariff commission for the purpose
of carrying out the protective principle, not to
block IT,"
The idea Of Col Roosevelt who claims have
fathcrcd The tariff commission plan, have gathered
is 10 have commission which would be commit
ted neither the protective the free trade prin-
cple with the sole and praiseworthy purpose of re-
moving The tariff question from politics for keeps
FOR the purpose of carrying out 'he
protective principles would De farce, OF course and
the public Will more merit "a republican farce
than in q democratic farce The tariff commission plan
fayorite ho1by-horse OF the progressives. on
whom MIR. Hughes is counting strongly, and it is
hardly expected that they viii be highly elated
over Mr. Hughes attempt to ham-strng their mount at
post may be necessary gag Mr. Hughes yet.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
THE MELTING POT
FILLED BY THE EDITORIAL STAFF
THE ONION.

ONION.
The onions an effective and perneatinE
It's full OF pep and from tip
II tends with Is
II pretenses nd assumes no borrowed airs:
No where
You always
II doesn't shine in n poetry or art
seldom n a heart:
IL doesn't on fancy gill
No the nightingale fortssmoy
It's embodied the o.
To make think love
it's too sphere
With honesty industry. fidelity
1 ne embelishes steak
other as
And o c he
Because j o blandish by fattering my nose
A. 3.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

Poison lake. so-called. living near
Douglas. ARR. has been found i'm
pregnated With nothing more dan
gerOus than epson salts and a com
pany has been formed 20 extract
that medicine from ITS waters
There are but few wild animals IN
the heighborhood.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
NOT AGAIN.

I got out the other day.
Before the teams began their play,
And threw the ball around the lot
While the sun was shining hot.
But now I'm stiff and very sore.
And swear I'll do il never more.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

Speaking Of carrying coal TO Newcastle and corn
Kansas. the new American ambassador Turkey is
taking with him 90 Constantinople pounds Turk
ISL coffee that British blockade preventing Turkey
from importing homegrown coffee?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

Pacific Mail company has trans
Pachc service and the Pacific ocean isn't going 70
turned into a japanese pond after all
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
THEORY Is PRACTICE.

Let not your right hand know
what your left hand doeth".
Association of evangelists in ses-
sion at Winona lake makes bitter
attack on sensational evangelism and
there elects Billy" Sunday an Of
Rcer of the association-Out of the
days news.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

Austria and Austrias aged ruler in the same
of feeble senility. It's merely question
" h!ch Of them viii 20 nrst
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
WITH OTHER EDITORS
THAN OURS

THE ARMY AND NEWSPAPER.
Army and Navy Journal. New
York;
Sec'y Baker has adopted rules and
concerning correspon-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

Villa il seems lost only his pres
tige according TO Pershing. Naturally
when "A man has been killed at least
a dozen times ne should be almost
a dead one.
Although bread costs 3 cents here
and 3 cents in the war zone it does
not imply that all advantages are
with the war zone.
o.
We've been saving this for a men,
tai rainy day Harry Jennings. the
efficient health officer slipped it 20
US. Suppose Jack Johnson was here,
Harry Thaw next and Billy Sunday
next, what would you have?
You say, II don't know. What
would you have?"
The answer is a Chocolate nut
sundae,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
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TIME TABLE

Effective Sunday, June s 1915.
Subject 10 change without notice.
.r-rains leaving South Bend Indiana.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25

SUBSCRIPTION RATES Morning and Evening Editons
Single Copy &C. sunday Sc Morning n Evening Edlt "a
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01

A SHOW down" regarding the
power of the governing bodies OF
tennis and golf to bar amateurs
from entering business careers is
to be brought about by a fight
being made by Francis Ouimet,
former golf champion, and Maui
rice Mclaughlin and Tom Bun
dy, former tennis champions.
The governing bodies of The
two sports told the athletes that
If they carried out plans to open
sporting goods stores they would
be declared professionals and
barred from amareur COMPETE
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01

ability in sports.
Ouimet, Mclaughlin and
Bundy are being backed by many
star athletes in their fight against
the ruling and it may be action
will result in depriving the gov
erning bodies of power to bar
amateurs from business careers.
Some athletes have stated they
regard the ruling ridiculous
Others say the powers are draw
ing the lines too close and that a
revision of rules is needed.
Ouimet has stated he will back
the proposition to a finish and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01
DOPE FAVORS MIKE

Les Darcy, Australia's sensa-
ton, is the only man who stands
between Mike Gibbons of st.
Paul, and clear claim TO the
middleweight title, since Glib
bons' one-round knockout of
Ahearn' the other night.
Darcy and Gibbons have beat
en- Clabby, McGoorty and all the
other topnotchers, but have new
er met.
Gibbons has an edge on Darcy
on dope. Mike had little trouble
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01
Consolidate
State Bodies

Instead of having two game
commissioners and game war;
dens' associations in the state
of Washington, there will be but
one hereafter. The members of
the Western Washington associa-
tion will travel to Spokane next
week where they will meet the
Eastern Washington association
at It's annual session there Feb.
9 and 10, and consolidation will
be effected. Spokane is making
elaborate arrangements for the
session. Game Warden Ira Light,
and probably one or more of the
county game commissioners, will
attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01

Speeding over ice at so miles
an hour on a sled is the newest
sensation in sports.
1t is done on a sled on which
an electric motor propels a
wheel of spikes that stick into
the Ice.
The aero-sled is the newest
variety of propelled sleds. Others
that have been tried were driven
by fan propellers, like those on
a motorboat, but larger, like the
propeller of an aeroplane.
The new sled is such a sue
cess races are to be held on the
North Shrewsbury river, New
Jersey. where several have been
built. SO far none Of the sleds
has beaten SO miles an hour, but
owners expect to beat that mark
with a few improvements. They
say mile-a minute clip will be
attained without many changes
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01
CHEHALIS IS
OPTIMISTIC

CHEHALIS, Feb. 1.-Chehalis
high school basketball team is
conceded a good chance to win
the championship of the district
as a result of Raymond's defeat
of Lebam last night. Chehalis
recently defeated the strong
Raymond team and experts be-
lieve they can repeat. Chehalis
has not suffered a defeat this
season.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01
STAR PLAYER
IS DEFEATED

H. N. Newkirk forced Henry
Conger, star three-cushion bill
HARDEST, to the tall timber last
night, when, with a handicap Of
10 points, he ran up a 20 score
while Conger stood rs. Conger
is the player whose run of IA
consecutive points recently set a
new Northwest record. He meets
r. N. Newell, his nearest COM
petitor, In match tonight.
Games are played at the Thomas
billiard parlors.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01
|TACOMAGUN CLUBS
FIRST SHOOT FEB. y.

First shoot of the season of
the Tacoma Gun club will be
Feb. %. when the Mahneke cup
will be put up in competitive
form. Regular matches will be
held throughout the spring and
summer, with more competitions
with outside teams than ever be-
fore.
Besides these decisions, the
club voted at its annual meeting
last night to reduce the number
of birds constituting days
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-01

ton.
The ruling on which the de-
cision is based says any person
who uses his ability as an athlete
to make money ceases to be an
amateur.
The athletes claim they will not
use their ability on the tennis
courts and golf links, but are go
ing into business because they
think they are good enough sales
men to be successful in business.
The governing bodies. hold,
however, that the athletes will
rely on regulations made through