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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08
DUNDEE MAY GET CHANCE
Plans Under Way TO Match Him
With Fred Welsh.

international News Service:
NEW ORLEANS, La, Sept. s.
The pugilistic wheels were REVOLVING
today in an effort to match Johnny
Dundee and Freddie Welsh for a
championship night here on New
Years day. Eighteen thousand dol
lars is the price set for the proposed
mill
Dundee already has accepted.
through Scotty Monteith. his man
ager.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08

NEW BRUNSWICK. y. J.. sept.
Joseph Dunn Of New York. who
was bitten by a shark in Matawan
creek on July l.. is reported 70 be
slowly recovering in ST. Peters hos
pital here.
His father has received so many
letters from all parts OF the country
asking how the lad is getting alone
that he has appealed 20 the news
papers 30 announce that the boy
Will recover. The surgeons are
making great efforts 70 save the
boys left leg. which was terribly
lacerated and mangled by the teeth
OF the maneater
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08

News Times Special Service:
BIG RAPIDS, Mich. - Harold
Phillips. a student last year at Fer
ris institute. whose home is near
Windsor. Canada, has enlisted for
service in the European war.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08
WILL PAY FOR HOMERS
Dubuque is Strong For Comisky and
Mgr. Rowland.

International News Service:
DUBUQUE, Ia, Sept. S.-A group
OF local boosters for the Chicago
White SoX announced today that
800 Will be paid to every Sox that
knocks "a home run between now
and the close OF the season. This
town produced Charles COmiskey
and Mgr. Rowland and is strong for
the SoX.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08
ASTHMA SUFFERER

Write today / viii tell you. free Of
charge o. a simple home treatment
for asthma which cured me after
physicians and change OF climate
failed. I am so grateful for my pres
ent good health. after years OF SUI
-ering. that ! want everyone TO know
Of this wonderful treatment Mrs.
Nellie Evans. SIS Y Bids, Des
MOineS, Iowa.-AGYG
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08
FAIR TO BE FEEE

To the patrons OF the Livingston
store tomorrow. Saturday. Sept 9,
who purchase goods 10 the amount
Of $40 or more, will he presented
free one Fair Main Gate Admissian
ticket, good any day of the Fair.
Advt. LIVINGSTON
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08
NEW RECORD EXPECTED
speed Kings VIII Compete AT Indi-
annapolis Saturday.
International NeNs service:

lnternaClOnal news service.
INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. S.-Pre-
dictions were made today that the
local speedway record will fall here
Saturday in the harvest races when
90 premier drivers viii engage in
three feature races Johnny Ait
ken. Wilbur D'Alene and several OF
the lesser lights have been show
ing some unlocked for speed in the
preliminary running and have
shaved the track record of 9s5
odles an hour several times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-08
60 R Of the
&HA| Lakes
Chicago, So. Bend & North
ern Ind Ry. Co. and South
ern Michigan Ry. Co.
TINE TABLE.

Effective Sunday. June s. 1915
Subject 20 change without notice.
Trains leaving South Bend Indiana
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
george n. GLEN TENTS.

FIELD HEADQUARTERS, PUNITIVE ExPE-
pirioN. UNITED STATES ARMY, NEAR
NAMiaUiPA. CHIHUAHUA, Mexico, April
10 tby Aero to Columbus. n. NJ. April
1D.-The feeding of an army. even as
small an army as is the American army
In Mexico. Is an enormous task and one
which calls into requisition every eNecu-
tive faculty OF the men at the head Of
the coinmissary department.
The American army IL more inclined
to travel upon its stomach than is any
other army in the world. which means
that tn. American soldier demands and
gets more food for his daily ration than
Is given to the fighting men Of any other
of the fighting nations Of this hight In
clined world.
For various and sundry reasons not
plain TO the correspondents in camp there
must be no mention made OF the number
OF soldiers in this or any other of the
several camps south of the international
line. though 1t is very probable that the
exac number II known TO every Mexican
from the Rio Grande to the Guatemala
line.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
PALMS HIGHER THIS YEAR.
Better Trade Is supplied From
stock In FlOridH.

In the supply OF palms for distribu-
ton in churches on Palm Sunday New
York leads the country. Episcopal
churches will Distribute tomorrow three
lines as many stalks among their con-
gr.gations as they have In any previous
year.
10 escape the blight which ruined last
years crop Barclay street dealers in
vested In FLORIDA palm plantations with
the result tina the 10000 heads ready
this year are the most perfect in quality
ever distributed. Within the last year
q new liquid has been discovered To
kin the germs which wither palm
trees.
As a result Of this quality prices are
higher this year than usual. Churches
are now paying - for n hundred reads.
n quantity sufficient to supply 800 per
sons. The dealers say that there in no
proht In growing and handling palms.
The use OF palms has been Increased
this year by the large number OF
parochiai schools. which are laying in
supplies. The heads of these insti,u-
tons are asking their pupils to nlaNe
CROSSES. roses. wrcatl,cs and ~bontonnicres
of palms. Large decorative pieces are
also being made up for several Of the
churches. Dealers are also making up
small Ave and ten cent crosses, when
will be sold on tho streets tomorrow for
the benefit of various charities,
In most Of the Roman Catholic
churches there In a ceremony OF blessing
the palms. hut In Protestant churches
they are given out without this form.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
NO CONFUSION IN ENGLAND.
.Sajority Of Cabinet said Ia Oppose
Uaivcraal service.
Special cab,e Despatch TO Tur srv.


ToNpoS. April 1.-THE best Informed
lobbyists concur IN the belief that the
Government. although II has not taken
its final decision. resolved at to-day's
Cabinet meeting against the general
compulsory service demanded by a Sec
ton ~ the country.
Politicians. chiefly Unionists. stated
that a considerable majority Of the
Cabinet opposes general ~compulsion. Ac-
cording TO the Daily NeWs's Parliament
tary correspondent the Government In
tends to raise recruits partly by arrang-
ing that all youths between Is and 10
years become soldiers AUTOMATICALLY.
None IL tn he liable for service abroad
until they have reached the age OF -.
hut their enrolment will free drafts OF
Older men for foreign service.
Lord Derby to-day n u meeting Of
'he Association OF Municipal corpora
tons, AT which he presided. stated in
reply to IA demand that all single men
b- called to the army before the married
are summoned that he did not believe
anything could be more foolish than this
course.
lie said that to have called up all the
single men fret would have saved him
a COOL deal OF trouble and woulh have
brought his task 10 a speedy end Such
n step, however. he asserted, could only
b' absolutely iuinous to the industries
oil the nation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
GEN. HUGHES BUSHES
TO FACE ACCUSERS
Sir Sam Arrives OH the st.
Paul and Departs at Once
for Canada.
BITTER AGAINST FOES

| Gen. Sir sam Hughes. Canadian Min
lister Of Militia and Defence. reached
New York yesterday morning on his way
TO Canada to answer charges OF favorit-
ism in the purchase OF war supplies for
the Canadian Government. a royal COM
mission has been appointed to slit ac-
cusations made by q. w. Kyle. a MEM
Der OF the Canadian Parliament. that
there was an undue profit OF $1.bo0.00
for somebody IN contracts awarded BY
the Canadian shell committee. Gen.
Hughes will appear before this commits
sion at Ottawa.
Arriving on the American liner st,
Paul at . 40 A. NJ. Gen. Hughes found
an automobile waiting to take him to the
Grand Central Terminal. where he
boarded a train for Montreal. Sir Sam.
speaking on the st. Paul's deck before
he landed. referred with evident bitter
ness to his enemies In mad
81 ave heard only In a general way
about what mas happened since I have
been in England" he said. "Now that I
am almost home again all I ask is that
there be a full investigation n that
daylight be thrown on everything l have
done in ONCE.
81 haven't anything to say about those
who took advantage Of my absence to
bring these charges. Thu only regret 7
nave iS tntI ! AVN OblReU 10 Tttuiu WiNu
there liz important work to be lone in
England"
Sir Sam wouldn't discuss any details
OF the accusations against him or an
'swer questions about them. He talked
willingly of other matters. such as what
he had seen In England.
During my two weeks visit In Eng
land 7 had an opportunity to review all
the Canadian troops at Bramshott and
GhnrnrttHa ~ All tho SptaiotS fhora
an well Al the men returning from the
front. are filled with enthusiasm for tho
work ahead. I have II on the word OF
Gen. Sir Archibald Hunter. who has com.
mand Of the Bramshott camp. and Of
Gen. Steele. In whose district the Shorn-
ellie soldiers are stationed. that the con-
duct and bearing Of the Canadian troops
has been splendid and worthy OF COM
mendation both in camp and In the
trenches"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
SCHURMAN PICTURES
The HORRORS OF WAR
Makes Plea for National Pre-
parcdncSS Before Brook
lyn Civic Club.

President Jacob Gould Scburman OF
cornell University. in an address yester-
day afternoon before the brooklyn civic
Club ~ ~ Remscn street, pictured
the horrors ~ the war in Europe, dis
cussed our International relations and
made an earnest plea Tor preparedness
for protective purposes.
The very horrors OF the present war
ne SAID, themselves presage. II not an
ehd OF war. at any rate some inter-
national control of this monster Lei loose
from hell To lTcy on human hearts and
ives
lie said the conflict In Europe had so
exhausted the manhood and ecoromic
and financial resources OF all the great
Powers that the probability II an attack
on ,r' United states has been appre-
"iahlN diminished.
The war however. Or. Schurmsn said.
had demonstrated the inadeuuary of
our army ana navy to protect us against
Sh'h colossal military forces AZ the Eli
rop"an Powers have brought. TO tho
fore. II America Ia To have an army
ANA navy at all they must he large and
strong enough to supply tina defence
winch Is the object and purposc Of their
existence, and this. he believed. was
practically the unanimous desire of the
American people.
Military preparedness Or. Schurmar
continued, $50 far at least as policy and
legislation are concerned. will speedily
cease tn he a political issue. II ought
to have been an issue In 1914. Had
President W!'son then recommended 1t
10 congress Instead OF opposing Il the
diploIs'fic arm OF our Government would
have been immensely strengthened in the
int"rval.'
Thc vital question of the day, accord
ing to Or SchuinLan, was not how Amer
lea was to prepare for war. hut how
America was To prepare for peace, and
how u was ~ resnm" its normal inter-
national relations with the world ire
covered from the frightful insanity of
wnr"--such as trade and ommerce.
rs our Government" he asked, ''doinx
anything on behalf VI American trade?
Are We going TO lose our best markets
through sheer inactivity"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
.PERSHING AMBUSHED
BY VlLLISTA BAND
General Gets Through. but
supply Train Is Attacked
Mexican Killed.

WITH ,;EN. pEIsHING in MExlco, 500
miles southeast Of Columbus. n. NJ.
April t., via Chlhuahul, Mexico, and
Columbus, ~. NJ, April lA.--G;cn.
rershinH and his escort drove five motor
cars last night through an ambush of
Vil,istas, 100 IN number, supposed to he
under command Of the villa General la
ranga.
The bandits at once opened an attack
oil the ierShlng motor train and upon
a squadron of twelve trucks hearing aero
supplies which followed twenty minutes
behind ~Pershing's car,
The band was secreted In the dense
mesquite on both sides of the road, The
members opened fire from either side
and from In front.
ten. P~crshinS's force stopped. all
lights were ex~,inguished on the auto,no-
hllcs auJ the troups deployed. Nat on tho
ground, while IN. bullets ripped the
curtains Of the ears. banged against
the metal sides and against the wheels
Of the automobiles and trucks.
Aviator Capt. Dodd. who comes from
Illinois. IN command ~ the truck train,
was exposed To CUR Are while directing
our men. who fred back AT the bandits
only when lighte flashed In the mesquite.
The moon was cloud blurred.
The attacking party Of Nilllstas was
driven on after forty minutes. No Amer
lean was hit, but u bullet pierced the
cocks hat.
The bandits. who were mounted. Ned,
leaving one dead. many blood stains and
u few dead horses. Ten minutes before
tho Villistas departed the lorry and
automobile containing Gen, Pershing's
headquarters equipment arrived at the
scene.
The ambush occurred Ave miles np N
of the carranzlsta camp OF Oral Graza.
The ou'posts Of this camp were encoun-
tered OH the way by Gen. Pershing, with
whom is exchanged compliments.
Aviators flying 100 miles south of the
base headquarters landed at this place
before the arrival OF the troops. The
a,ia,ors were sul- ounded 10y armed men
and forced to ahnhdon their aeroplan.s,
They hid in the hills until the arrival
Of Gen. rershing and his escort. The
plane IL safe and Gen. Pershing Is now
In personal command et the sxtrsma
front.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
GEN. CARRANZA UPHELD
BY EX-AMBASSADOR
Manuel CalcrO Says L. s. NiO-
lated Rights OF Mexico
in Crossing Border.

Manuel Calero. ex~-Anibassador from
Mexico to the United states, gave out
a statement last night ~ the Mexican
situation, which. in part, follows:
THE Mexican situation is fraught
with SO serious possibilities that It has
to he considered In the most dispas-
sionate way.
The American Government declared
early in October that there WAS "A Gov
ernnent in Mexico and officially eX-
tended recognition TO said Government,
However. when the Columbus raid took
place the American Government. with
out consulting the sovereign Government
If MeNir", ordered that an adequate
fore" should I've sent n, once lin pursuit
Of villa. with the single object at zap
turing him and putting "A stop to his
forays.'
I'm the absence of n previous ron
sent on the part vt Carranza's Govern
meut. the sending Of the punitive expedi-
ton over the border waA "a clear Viola
ton 81 the sovereign rights Of Mexico
and u mark ~ disregard TO the rccog-
nized Government Of that country.
81 do not deny that publ" opinion In
TIE lllNt N''''F b''NN "'s
effective action against the criminals
who raidcd Columbus but villa and
his bandits are private individuals, who
were subject 10 the exclusive Jurisdic-
ton or Mexico ones they rccrossed the
border. Consequently the action of
sending forces against them MAS in con-
tempt ~ said jurisdiction.
sit may he argued that C~arranza'
,%:overnneut ~ impulcnt to maintain
order and incapable to fu'nl its inter-
national obligations II may he said that
the American Government made u mis-
take In granting CarranSa official rccog'
milton. Even taking all this for granted
the American Government Is bound tC
respect the position II has taken. nnd
the ref It Couid not have soii. int
Mexico over carranxa's head without
first breaking diplomatic relations viii
III" s0-called First Chief.
The feeling Of the Mexican people
IL such that until yesterday Carranzs
used all means at his command to con
| ceal tho fact that American troops IN
operating In Mexican territory"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
RESULT OF WAR VITAL
HERE, SAYS IS. STRAUS
Believes Republic viii Feel
Effect Of Great CIa>l,
Of Ideals.

"ff we don't meidle in European
snairs Europe will NEEDLE in ours"
This was the warning Of Oscar s.
Straus, Public Service Commissioned and
former Ambassador 10 Turkey, WI,
spoke last night before The New NOh
genealogical ami Blographiri, >olcy
ut 226 West Fifty.cighth street NJ.
S,raus spoke after the Rev. Saulri
Hart, president OF the Connection HIS.
toricai Society. mad read an in'ercstrs
paper on jonathan Law. Governor Il
Connecticut. l7i2-Jl." The former Am.
bassadur discussed certain phases o.
Americanism which he considered :
utmost Importance in the shadow 81 tWs
European conflict.
Our past" said Mr.. Straus, "s no. r
traditions. We can trace back our orr p
clearly TO its beginnings aud see ~" .''
velopment of tho American spirit from
its very origin along IFS various stages
Our men are set in frames OF realty
Their lives and motives W. can under.
stand. Therefore to an American he
history of our country Is If very ..eat
Importance and any American wro 10
not instructed in the development -: Ns
country IL UNIT to be called IN AmeTi az
I'm order TO appreciate our An'
canism, our American ideals. we ".s'
draw our inspiration from our cal.
plantings. Now w are living In ''e>
that are right IN the centre OF a .r''.s
which may be a greater menace 20 'H-
ideals uu which We nave buiiuo. ar
grown great than any crisis tHa' las
taken place from the beclirIt,0H o.
~Independence TO the present time 7
me what is even greater hau ',is va
is the spirit behind this 'r"u'rIo.'
clash OF arms. In my opinion tho N1.
has been brought about by n conflict o.
ideals, OF International standards. 10
International morals. n what S'ir.'ri
of morals viii dominate tll. wnr.! G.
ponds entirely upon how this RIr '
"Mill II he the Mach!alellidr ll,l'.-
the State supr.mc-or the dor'r''r -
Grotius that states are amerahlr -
moral considerations? Which one '
triumph Is of greatest importance 20 '0"
world. And let us not imagine hat 80
will escape it~ influence. W" are a.
much Interested In the rrc0rc;:i.'.r. .
the world that will follow th,, wir as
amy of the belligereu'-. II W 'Tl
NEEDLE in European affairs Eur"ra WI
NEEDLE in ours"
Among the members elected las r'tN
AZ the socicty's meeting were Charlie y
Di,son. Walter Luttcou, Willt.r ~
Perkins. William Berry Flowers, IHrw q
coleman du ront, 'ass GI!h'r'. 'it
=. Van Tuyl and Franklin "iIallo'' L y.
ell, Jr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
M'LEMORE S7IRS UP
ANOTHER WAR CLOUD
Offers Resolution to Continue
Villa Hunt Even il Militia
Has to Be Sent In.

WAsHlSGroN. April II Representa-
tive McI.cmorc OF Texas. author II The
resolution which precipitated the Cnutro-
versy over the use Of armed ships by
Americans. laid IN. basis for arothc- dis
putc between the White House uud the
House by introducing today a resolu-
ton reaffirming the purpose Of the
United States to continue the pursuit Of
Villa until he Is captured. killed or forced
into exile.
In IA long preamble the resolution re-
views the recent events leading up 70 the
present Mexican crisis. asserting that
'aaSrrhic political conditions have y 60
vailed In that country for two years past
and refers TO Villa "as Nad of one Of
tho military factions which divide that
country between them"
II contains the further assertion that
Carrnnla aud his ciNil and military lieu
tenants have put obstacles IN the way
Of the pursuit of Villa and th0t at has
become public know ledge that the or
ders given To the United States troops
were m.rely 10 disp'rs" Villas forces"
he 1t resolved by the House of Rep.
resentatives, the Senate ~concurring," the
resolution concludes, that the American
military forces now in Mexico must not
for amy reason he withdrawn from Mex
leo until Francisco villa has been killed,
captured or forced into exile, tho occur
renee Of any Of these results to be deter
mined by competent American authors
tics and not accepted IN accomplished
upon the report of any other source
or authority and be II further
"ResolNeI, That II the accomplishment
of this purpose requires the despatch
of more OF the military forces Of the
United States into Mexico the President
Is hereby authorized and directed b. send
such rcinforcemcnts, and to cali FOR
volunteers. and to accept companies and
regiments Of the militia of the several
States rs volunteers, An to pursue the
said object regardless of protests from
any person or Power, and to deal with
any person or Powers attempting 10
interfere will the American forces in the
pursuit. Of that object as national enc
miles. according to the rules Of war as
they shall apply respectively to organized
and unorganized resistance"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
$4,000 LOOT IS RECOVERED.
Convicted Burglar Directs search
Wear . Jewellers store.

On Information from Harry I.erko-
witx. a convicted burglar, Detectives
Downing. Asp and powd Of Brooklyn
recovered loot, valued at $4,000, in the
living DON Of Abraham Rubofr over his
Jewelry store at l5S chrystie street,
Manhattan. last night,
The detectives visited the jewellers
ahop several days ago and seized val
uables alleged 10 he the proceeds Of rob-
6srtes committed by I"fkowitz. In last
nights raid The detectives searched
closets. bureaus and other hiding places.
They found .islty-ou- bracelets. siAty
gold watches, s"Nenty-Iiye diarpnud
rin9e. eighty gold luck.ts and thirty
hve pieces OF sliNerware. OF this lot
Mre, Kate Nelson Of 90 East Severn
teenth street identified thirty-hve ar
Nelss and Mrs. william Richards of
$50 East Eighteenth street thirteen
Sv<
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
BRITISH BAR STEEL EXPORTS
PIG Iron aud Certain kinds, 81
Soap Also on List.

I.oNnoS. April l4-r'G
ncarly all kinds NJ stoc' h'r',''.r ".'
not h" exported To any de- ma -. .
british Government d"crccj 81 = $50
Ming.
Soap containing o ''.t"
cent. of Glyccrluc is a'sn r. lui'"
new anti-cNpnrtiiiuu prp,ltHIh"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
TURKS ROUTED IN ARMENIA
Flee In Disorder After six Dave
Battle Near rr,rgum.

NpfrI7! 'h'7s UeSp1I'T 70 ~ ~
LoNpoS, Apr!l 1i-Tac orlri1. .
sian statement on the situ1'.oH 8. -"
Caucasus states that TurkfsN ara te .-
Armenia lasting six DAYS we've r. '!
and the cnrnv forced to retreat .r d
order. The statement e. - l"Ns.
In the Caucasus west Of frsrr'
Turkish attacks lasting ,N
against our entire were al' -
The enemy reiterated /. Ats.rI.! ''
Mas encrgotically pursued.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
lEu1ogy L. Haired.

For that reason W, arc not permitted
TO indulge In tho pleasant pastime of en-
banning IN print the exploits, heroic In a
sense. OF the men who are filling the
stomachs of the men and animals who
are engaged In TIA, most gigantic man
hunt ever INDUCED In by "A great nation
since history began to be written by
Herodotus. which was some time ago II
any one asks for dates.
The determination to make villa pay
for tn. tcmerity ho displayed when he
t,ackcd the little town OF Columbus WAS
arrived at 80 hurriedly that the quarter
masters department was not as well pre-
pared To- meet the emergency with which
it was faced NJ. probably. 1t should hav,
been and az, just Us probably. II will he
in future.
1t had plenty of food In sight but
II didn't have IL where It could get at
1t a. promptly as 1, should. and IT was
wofully lacking In the matter Of fact,i-
ties for getting the food to where II
could be transferred To the stomachs OF
the soldiers and horses OF the fighting
force. pouring over the border and rush
ing with all speed to comb the sup
posed hiding places of the murlerous
villa and his band Of cutthroats In the
canyons OF the lofty Sierra Madres.
There were old fashioned wagons.
drawn by four mules each. IN plenty. but
they were but IA poor dependent for the
work at hand. The army. whether cav
airy or infantry or artillery. travelled
too fas; for mere mules to keep up.
Motor trucks were on the way and
until they arrived the long trains OF
wagons. numbering zoo or more AZ
times. were kept moving night and day
from the base at Columbus TO The front
at a feverish pace.