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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
SUES TO RECOVER AUTO
=. Hershey kOck Asks For Addition.
al Damages OF $500.

Charging that i've passenger
Crow automobile was being unlaw-
fully detained by X. a. Snodgrass.
J Hershey Koch hled suit Thursday
morning in circuit court for the re-
covery Of the machine and $500
damages for the unlawful retention.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
DRAWS 81 FINE.

Frank Lambert. was the only one
TO occupy the "mourner's bench" in
city court Thursday morning and
was given a fine of 81 and costs by
Judge Warner for intoxicatiOn.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
PIrTsRrRGH LIVE STOCK

PIIISBI ETH, Ia. MarCn ---tAII ID
Supply light Market steady. Choice
X 4Od : GJ: prime SS10d 80. good. $40
ds.eO. tidy butchers, $3.50 80; fair.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
HAY. sTRAW ANp III.

Corrected Daily by the Mesley Miner
Flour and Feed Co.. APO :. Michigan St.D
HAK-Paying S11OO 10 Sl4OO: selling
$1,000 10 $500.
STRAW-Paying 5000 % 500: selling
$500 per ton or soc per bale.
CORNPaying Coo per bu., selling tJ-
dSOc per bu.
OATS-Paying 45c per bu., selling 90
soc per bu.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02

state ". George Zelich, charge
burglary in the second degree, dis
missed for want OF evidence.
William Jones IS. /. CHASER. dam
ages: judgment for SIS given.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
South Bend Markets
POULTRY AND MEATS.

Corrected Daily by Jimmie's Market.
1913 W. Jefferson BlvdD
POULTRN-Paying. 16c. selling. DC.
NEAL-Paying, l4c; selling 1880
BEEF-ROast, DC: boiling. 12d2Oc.
porterhouse. 35d4Oc: sirloin. Doc
HAM-Paying zoe
IARD-SellinR. be.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
BIRTHS.

Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Otol-
ski, Studebaker St, daughter.
March l.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02

rALLow And HIDEs

Corrected Daily Dy =. W. Ltppman. zle
-. Main ST.
TALLOW-Rough. p 10 81. rendered.
No. /, 4c 10 sc; No. 2. p O. &C.
HIDES--Green, No. /, Zoe 20 lac, cali
skin. Ice 20 16c-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02

Apparatus by Viii gas lamps
can be lighted and >xinguished by
wireless has been invens<d in Ger
many.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
PROVISIONS
Corrected Daily by 4. W. Mueller, eIs

Corrected Daily by 4. W. Mueller, Gle
l.. jefferson Blvd
FRUIT-Orangcs, per case, $50, sci.
ing at $4,000 per doz.. Lemons, per case.
$500; selling al SOC per doz. Bananas.
81 10 500 per bunch, selling at 5MZ0c
per dOZ
30c per doz.; potatoes, paying 7Jci sell
ing at Sl00
BUTTER AND EGGS Country butter
paying &c; selling al 3ec. Eggs. strictly
fIesn. paving %. selling at asc.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
YOUNG HURLER Is
SOUGHT BY SMITH
Local Manager Hopes to Land Man
Now With 81. louis
Nationals.

Ed Smith Is dickering with the ST
Louis National league club for a
pitcher. The hUrler is a yOungster
and a college man. Ed stated Thurs
day morning that he had not de-
cided as yet whether 10 accept the
player but would probably reach
some definite conclusion within the
next "a hours II the man is accep-
ted he Will not be able TO report
until June ] and although Smith is
rather anxious 10 have him, he does
not favor the late reporting date.
There were no new signatures 10
report, according TO Smith although
he has several documents out and
is dickering for other men, particu-
larly pitchers Plans for the re-
modelling OF the ball park are still
under consideration and viii be
definitely arranged in order that
work may start as soon as the
weather will permit.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
SEEDS.
G urrected Daily by Marnar Rraa Sea

Corrected Daily by Warner Bros, Seea
store. ia H.. WAYNE a.
TIMOTHN-S4.OO 20 4.25 per bu.
RED CLOVER $1,000 % 14.0D bu
MAMMOTH CLOVER SIO.25 90 1890
Du.
ALSIKE- $1,000 10 100 bu
ALFALFA-$l2O 90 20 1870 bu
SWEET CLOVER S11.OO Co 200 bu-
COW PEAS S1.25 o. 2 - bu.
SOY BEANS S1.J0 60 s. - bu
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
CHICAGO GRAIN ANn PRoNI,InN.
SPOT COFFFF ~TFADN

NEW YORK, March Spot c0nee
steady; Rio No. Z. sue. Santos 40. 4. To-,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02

NEW YORK, March Cotton Goods
were firm Wednesday. WOrsted warns
were firm.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02

Ed smith may not get Outhelder
Joe Stanley. According to the GRAM
Rapids News. Muskegon has signed
the speedy outfielder Smith stated
Thursday when informed Of the re-
port that Stanley had sent his terms
which Ed had accepted. contract
was mailed the outfieIder and Sec'y
Farrell was Informed Of the accept
ence by Smith Thus far he has
failed 10 receive the contract back
but did not expect it for several
DAYS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
NEW CASES.
CIRCUIT COURT.
\ X \ X X X X \ = = r !. X \

j. Hersely Koch vs.. X. A. Snod-
grese. replevin, circuit.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-02
LIVE sIOJh.
Corrarfad naHv H. NaFor RFnn

Corrected Dany By Major BFos,
=. Logan Sti
HEAVY FAT STEERS-Falr TO good.
q 10 65zc; prime. Oh 90 ~
HOGS-Live. S7.O0TSs %.
LAMBS-Live, ~ n9c. dressed. la lsc-
SHEDS
Corrected Daily BY knobi0ck and Gins.
Hydraulic AvJ
WHEAT Paying S112 per husAel.
OATS 42c per bu.
CORN-Paying TIC
RiE-Faying Sc per bu.
Evening star., 1916-03-10

which received the approval of the
council and will be submitted to the
legion at its next meeting. The init:a-
ton fee and annual dies were also de-
cided upon at the meeting and ai,-
proved
Mai. c Eugene Edwards presented q
report from the committee on menu
bership. with several recommends tions,
including form of application for MEM
bership in the organizations which was
unanimously adopted.
The result of the visit OF commit
tee composed OF Col. L. II. Simms.
Atkinson and W. r. Galliher to Rep
reseutative Frank Clark, chairman Of
the House committee on public build
ings and grounds. urging the construc-
ton OF an armory for the District Ma
tional Guard was Incorporated i'll = re
port to the council. Representative
Clark gave the committee his assur-
ance of support to the proposition. The
various citizens associations viii be
Nirged to inGorse the project at their
meetings. several having already
done so.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
FUNDS TO AID
MANNED SOLDIERS
General Appeal to Be Sent Out
Next Week by Prominent
Washingtonians.
FRENCH WAR CRlPPLES
TO BE TAUGHT TRADES
Committee Organized Here to Nee
Saturday at Home of Truxton
Beale. % Jackson Place.
MEETING TONIGHT !.


The executive committee of promi-
nent WashinStonians organized yester-
day at the home of Mrs. Lawrence
Townsend to solicit funds for the es-
tablishment of schools where manned
French soldiers can be taught new
trades will meet Saturday at the home
of TruXton Beale. IS Jackson place
Mr.. Beale started the campaign in
Washington with contribution of
$1,000 and a general appeal to all
prominent persons in the capital is to
be sent out next week. This letter will
state that this work for the crippled
soldiers to make them again self-sup-
porting is the most neutral work pos
sible. since none of these men can ever
again bear arms.
1t is proposed to have a big enter
talnment here in April for the benefit
of this fund. which it is proposed to
make one of the most notable social
events of the season.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
CHOOSES AN INSIGNIA
FOR THE ORGANIZATION
Council of the Military Service LIE
gion Also Receives Reports OF
Committees.

The selection of an insignia for the or
ganiZation and the reports of the various
standing committees were matters which
received the attention of the council of
the Military Service Legion Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia at meeting held yes
terday afternoon at As o'clock in the
rooms of the Chamber of Commerce. i2th
and F streets northwest. Col. Il. ID.
Simms, president of the legion. occupied
the chair.
Lieut.. Col. c. Fred Cock. y. G n. c.
retired. chairman of the insignia commit
tee. presented an attractive design. which.
with one slight alteration as to Color, was
unanimously adopted The Insignia is a
small gold filed button. in the center of
which is a red star. with background of
white. Around the outer circle is The
name Military Service Legion u. c." in
gold. with the field in blue. The color of
the background. in the center surround
ing the star. was changed from buff 10
white The insignia, Col Cook said. will
be made up in two forms. to he worn as
button or pin.
John Lewis Smith. chairman of the
committee on constitution and by
laws, read a draft of the constitution,
Evening star., 1916-03-10

parks and reservations were adopted
In favor of a liberal appropriation
by Congress during the present fsca
year for the Potomac and Rock Creek
Parkway.
THAT the estimates of the Secretary
of War for the next fiscal year for a
continuous development of the East
Potomac Park receive the support OF
the Board of Trade.
THAT the Board OF Trade express its
high appreciation of the plans and
progress made for the development OF
Meridian Hill Park.
"Favoring the purchase of the Pat
terSon tract for a public park.
"FavorinG the acquisition of the Dean
tract at Connecticut avenue and Flor
ida avenue for a public park.
A special report submitted by the
committee on streets and avenues OPP
posing the bill introduced in the Sen
ate which limits the heights of build
ngs to seventy feet was adopted. This
committee also recommended that the
roads leading out of the District be
improved and that a highway be built
between Washington and Annapolis.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Thousands of Manned Soldiers.

There are at present in France
these over 10000 will be unable to take
up their life again unaided Many of
THESE. on returning to their villages in
despair. have already committed sui
eide. This committee is endeavoring
TO raise a fund to aid in helping these
heroic men to help themselves. A man
without arms will be taught to use his
feet or to use mechanical substitutes
Tor arms; man without feet will learn
a trade suited to his condition and
thus be enabled to support his family
Inc cost OF training manned soldier
IN the schools now being established
will be about S100
Some of the principal trades that will
be taught will include basket making.
ooohheeplnS, carpentry. gardening
eiasswork, making instruments, max
ing toys. photography. shoemaking.
shorthand. tailoring, typewriting, tin
ware and matchmaking.
Under the patronage or the presi-
dent of the French republic. the Union
deS colonies EtrangereS en- France en-
FaVeur des Nictimes de la Guerre" has
been formed by representatives of the
chief neutral and allied nations to as
sist the manned soldiers of the army
of France to become seIf-supporting.
rms association is composed of lead
ing bankers, merchants. presidents of
the various chambers of commerce in
Paris and the highest authorities of
the French government who have
promised TO aid in finding places in
their respective departments for men
trained in the schools of the associa-
ton.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
BY EXECUTIVE ORDER
Carl G. Lines and Mrs. E. L. Black.
stone Receive Amendments

The President has authorized the an
pointment of Carl G. Lines as an cleo
trician at $1,000 year in the bureau.
OF census. Department of Commerce
without reference TO civil service rules
Mr.. Lines holds a temporary appoint
ment and the Secretary of Commerce
held that an exception to the usual
procedure was justified and advisable
in his case.
Authority also was given for the ap-
pointment of Mrs. Elizabeth L. Black
stone to position in the classified
service without reference to civil serv-
ice rules. Mrs. Blackstone has had
temporary service in the bureau of
pensions, the bureau of immigration
the vocational educational committee
and with the federal reserve board
Her appointment was recommended by
the Secretary of Labor.
The civil service commission did not
concur in the executive action in either
of these cases.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
LOOKING FOR WORK

( SO many men complain about
work; even boys and girls find their
{ duties tedious and irksome, but it is
really their own lack of physical
5 strength that makes it hard.
Rich blood, strong lungs and
healthful digestion make work pleas
urablein in business, in school or even
housework and if you who are
easily tired-who are not sick, but
weak and nervous-would just take
SCOTS Emulsion for one month and
letits pure, concentrated food create
: richer blood to pulsate through
! every artery and vein-let it build a
5 structure of healthy tissue and give
: you vigorous strength-you would
} find work easy and would look for
} more. Always insist on SCOTS.
: Scott & Bovine. Bloomfield. NJ. 1875
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Rifle Practice Discussed.

The question OF rife practice was
discussed. following a report by Col.
Henry MAY. Announcements Of the
dates for ractice at the ranges n Con-
sress Heights and Winthrop. Nd. Will
be made later br tire National Rifle
Association. Of which the legion is now
"a actlye member 1t was stated that
more than 1000 names have been en-
rolled on the books Of the National
Rifle Association. The question OF suf o.
ficient ammunition for rife practice
was discussed. and this part of tGe pro-
gram the council was assured will be
taken care of in good shape.
President Simms announced that the
next meeting of the council would he
held in the rooms of the Chamber cf
Commerce Monday evening. March 20,
at s o'clock. at which every member OF
the legion is expected to he present.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Advantage to Every Citizen

Ihe passage of this bill means adj
vantage to every citizen. 1t is es-
pecially vital to the workers. In busi-
ness, IN social life. almost everywhere
TO-DAY. the measure of mans iufiu-
ehce and opportunity for expression is
not his Intelligence or his Inherent
worm, but the amount of money he has
regardless of how he got it. In the
pupilc schooihouse forum every man
touhts iof what he is. not for what he
mas Ihis means a fair show for labor
which labor does not get TO-DAY. This
~ "hF the american Federation of
Labor. and organized labor generalI,,
throughout the country, is unanimous.
~ urging the opening of the public
scnooihouses as community forums.
Ihe finest thing about this bill 10
us provision, not only for paving the
Janltors. which is important. bur for
employing the executive secretary in
each community, which is essenti.,I
Inc main reason why the schooIbouses
nave not been used all along for or
ganlzed discussion of public questions
is simply that what's everybody's busf-
ness is nobodys. This bill makes it
somebody's official and proper business
TO serve the people in the forum-use
OF the schoolhouse. Where the principal
does THIS work. he should be paid
Where somebody associated with the
principal does it. he should be paid
This is vital public service. There is
none that is more important or more
truly educational. With this provisidh,
the citizens Will assemble and learn the
common sense and fairness to which
discussion leads
Evening star., 1916-03-10
One of Most important Legis-
Iative Proposals Before Con-
gress, F. P. Walsh Says.
PROVIDES DEFINITE USE
OF PUBLIC SCHOOLHOUSES
Passage of Bill Means Advantage to
Every Citizen. Kansas City
Editor Declares.

The community forum bill. intro
duced by Representative Ben johnson
of Kentucky at the request of Miss
Margaret Wilson, is one of the most
important Legislative proposals before
this Congress" said Frank p Walsh
editor of the Kansas City Post and
chairman of the national committee on
industrial relations. who is now in
Washington. ''It should have the in
dorsement of every citizen, and partic-
uiarly every workingman and woman
not only in the District of Columbia
but throughout the United States
This bill provides for a definite and
systematic beginning, here in the ma
tons capital, of the use of the public
schoolhouses- for the organization of
democracy as the open forums of the
people. = 1t provides also for the use of
these buildings as centers of recreation
ana training in selfgovernment where
older boys and girls can have good
times with no risk of depravity or ex-
ploitation and without being subjected
10 charity. This is fine. But the
forum is the important thing. In its
ihfluence on the rest of the country, the
enactment here of this measure. which
secures the right. by establishing the
means of 'peaceable assembly to con-
suit Tor the common good will be of
Eital Importance to the whole nation
~ IS measure of fundamental pre-
parednesS. 1t points the wav to the
uhihed organization under genuinely
democratic control of all the nations
resources. for the public school sys-
TEN furnishes the one adequate ma
.nIherS py which we may hope to Sc
cure the direct participation Of ali tho
people IN government and the control
of industry Vi
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Members of Local Committee.

The Washington executive committee
consists of Mrs. Theadore V. Boynton,
Mrs. Truxton Beale Mrs. W. Corcoran
Eustis, Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs.
Augustus p. Gardner, treasurer: Miss
Sarah Lee, Miss MacVeagh, Comics de
Sibour. Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, sec
retary; Walter V. X. Berry and Trux-
ton Beale.
Mrs. Edmund L. Baylies is chairman
for the United States, and the eXecu-
tive committee consists of Mrs Charles
u. Alexander, Mrs. Ogden Mills, Mrs.
William Douglas Sloane. Mrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt. Joseph II. Choate. Myron T.
Herrick. j. w. Riddle, Edmund l.. Bay
eral committee is composed of over a
hundred men and women well known
throughout the country.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
To Esta blish Own Schools.

The association proposes to establish
its own schools in various parts of
France. and two are now in successful
operation near Paris.
"hile many existing organizations
established in France to relieve those
who are suffering in various ways from
the war VIII complete their work with
the ending Of hostilities. this associa-
tlon proposes to continue its benefac-
tons for much longer period and be
OF lasting benefit to the French nation
The headquarters of the association
IN the United States is in New York.
Where the American committee for
training in suitable trades the manned
soldiers of France" has been organized
Subcommittees are being formed in ALI
large cities of the country, and the one
organized i'll Washington yesterday is
one of the first and expected to be one
Of the most helpful
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Reports Adopted by Board.

The Board of Trade adopted a special
report favoring the majority report of
the special committee of the United
States Chamber of Commerce on refer
endum No. IL of that organization,
dealing with the seamen's act
1t adopted the annual report of the
committee on sewerage containing a
recommendation that Congress be
asked for an appropriation sufficient to
purchase the necessary land near the
main sewerage outfall for the construc-
ton of sewage treatment works and a
special repbrt favoring a municipal gar
bage disposal plant.
The following recomm endations in
the apnual report of the committee on
Evening star., 1916-03-10
ADDED HOUR RIDER
INJURY TO BUSINESS
Board of Trade Believes Bor-
land Proposal Would Cause
General Disturbance.
REGARDS GAIN CLAIMED
AS MORE THAN OFFSET
Organization Adopts Committee Re.
ports and Listens to Addresses
by Members of Congress.

That any gain due to the increased
working hours of government clerks, as
would be more than offset by the general
disturbance to business arrangements
resolution adopted by the Washington
Board of Trade at a meeting held last
night in the ballroom of the New Willard
Hotel. More than 500 members of the
organization voted unanimously for its
adoption.
The resolution was one which originated
in the executive committee of the Board
of Trade and was submitted to the full
membership at the direction of the board
of directors
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Socialists Call Conference.

COPENHAGEN, via London, March
l0.-The Danish socialist party has re-
ceived an invitation from the interna-
tional socialist committee of Bern to
peace conference which the socialists
are TO hold in Holland in the month Of
April The invitation letter says that
German. Austrian and French socialists
are TO attend the conference.
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Most Important Step.

IF this bill is passed. as I earnestly
hope it will be, a most important step
VIII be taken toward Washineton-s
equipment for self-government. and
the capital of the United States will be
placed second to no other community
IN that most magnificent and worthy
form of education in a democracy
which consists in organized, frank and
honest public discussion
Mr.. Walsh expressed deep regret that t
an engagement in Cincinnati will pre-
Vent his remaining in the city to par
ticipate in the community forum meet
ing, which is to be addressed by DR.. p
+. ClaXton, United States commissioner
of education. and Commissioner New
man. at the Public Library. Sunday aft
ernoon. Il would like to express my
admiration of what those people who
attend that forum are doing" he said.
They are real Americans"
Evening star., 1916-03-10
Text of Resolution.
The resolution follows:

The resolution follows:
THE executive committee of
the Board of Trade views with
considerable apprehension the
rider to the appropria ton bill
increasing the hours of abor of
government employees in the Dis
trict of Columbia, because as
business men and employers OF
labor we believe nat any gain
due to the increased hours would
be more than Offset by the gem
eral disturbance to business ar
rangements. including those of
transportation in this District
and those made by private EN-
ployes to comply with other laws
heretofore enacted by the Con-
greSS."
Evening star., 1916-03-10

MISS henrietta o. Adams, eighty-six,
one of the most prominent educators of
Baltimore. high school teacher for more
than fifty years. died of infirmities of
age and pneumonia at the home of Mrs.
Mortimer Taylor, in that city.
Evening star., 1916-03-10

Norose because of chronic illness,
John W. Leimback, sixty-seven years
of North Point road, near the battle
field, Baltimore county, blew off the
top of his head with a shotgun at his
home
Evening star., 1916-03-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.

AT MEETING OF THE BOARD or ~,
rectors of the Children's Hospital. held Marcn
o. 1916 the following resolutions we're passed.
'.Sincc God in HIS mercy has hial "r':I
the partipy of two of the oldes; menisrs, !"
point of service of this board. Mr anu Mrs'
Frederick II. Mct;uirr. ,,.,
RE IT RESOLVED. That in announcing 'he
death of Mrs McGuirP We strongly irei y
s-ns,. OF sorrow in loss and OF sih'eFeS'
gratitude and appreciation for her Vainah'
services covering the huspitai's whole ms
tory one &c the original board "t l,dN
visitors as its president and as nicmn'r
of this board since, 1902 she truly Hahr 'he
work n klrgc part of her life. Gifted with a
most attractive personality. she has given u
lustcr and a warmth To the traditions "i thiS
Institution.
Humane anh fendcr in hcr ministratI"n Ia
suffering and always placing the interests "t
the sick children above every other "nsidera-
zion she was vet courteous. kindly ana tact
fnI TO the humblest Of the hospitals en-
ploycs Gifted with II marked ability to ralH'
large sums of money for the work on the
BOARD Of Lady Visitors. with quick intuition.
sound Judgment and fearessness of expression
in the councils Of the executive committee
and this bonrd OF directors. her long service.
So many sided and entirely whole hearted.
j. recorded. with sense OF sorrow AT IT'S
loss. Of inestimahlc value
And t-. il FURTHER RESOLVED. That
these resolutions he spread upon he minutes
of tins special meeting and u copy scnt to
L,sr famlIN =
Evening star., 1916-03-10
British Mercantile Tonnage, 1915.

LONDON. March 10.-The total net
British mercantile tonnage on register
at the end of 1915 was 12.416.40S tons,
as compared with 12,119,S91 at the end
of 1913.