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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
GOES TO HOSPITAL

International News Service:
MUSKEGON. Mich. July 19.-The
case of Mrs. Sarah J. Collins. wife
of Sheriff Fred J. Collins. who faces
the charge Of aiding Joseph Bodnar
of Detroit and John Brown of Chi
cago in making their escape from
the Muskegon county Jail, will be
ended in probate court before Judge
Elliot b. Prescott Tuesday after
noon. when the petition of Pros.
Atty. Harris +. Galpin that the ac-
cused woman be sent 10 the psyche
pathic ward at Ann Arbor for treat
ment will be granted. and she will
at once be taken 10 the university
city institution by her husband
This il is generally accepted among
county officials here, viii mean the
end Of the case.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
STATE FlREMEN MEET
Michigan Fire Fighters Gather at
Detroit For Sessions.
News-Times Special Service:


DETROIT. Mich. July 19.-Dele-
gates TO the 42nd annual convention
Of the Michigan State Firemen's as
ISOLATION. which is in session in De-
troit. for three days. began arriving
Monday afternoon from points out
in the state. Sec'y A. p. Lane Of
Ithaca was the first of the associa-
tons officials 70 arrive. Indications
are that the convention will be one
Of the best ever held. He said he
believed an unusually large attend
ance was sure. both because of the
attractions of Detroit and the prac-
tical character of the program to
be offered. The convention will be
called TO order Tuesday morning.
The matter Of giving TO fire chiefs
in all cities. towns and villages full
police power will be discussed by
George Langdon, ChebOygan; Capt.
Spencer Of Grand Rapids; II. Nc
Carthy, Fremont and others.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
STATE CLOSES
IN BUNCH TRIAL
Attorney Miller Tells Story
Without Saying Much
of Anything.

MUNCIE. Ind, July Is. - The
state closed it's case in the trial Of
Mayor Romin n. Bunch. charged
with conspiracy to solicit and ac-
cept brides. shortly before Q o'clock
Tuesday afternoon after Thomas v.
Miller. an attorney. had told a story
IN which ne jumped from one thing
TO another witho Il saying much of
anythiHg
The only thing that ne was real
positive about was that ne left the
city at the beginning Of the Will
Jams trial and also during the ses-
sion Of the grand jury which re-
turned the indictments against the
officials and that Williams and
Punch gave him the money on
which he took his trip. He said he
lSad a talk with Williams and Bunch
about leaving the city and that one
night while the 1915 grand jury was
in session ne was called 10 Billy
Finan's saloon and there he met
three men He said one of the men
gave him some money Miller said
JAZZ LIfIl went NN y 80 anu TX ViAA
there 20 Milwaukee. He returned to
1funcie. ne said. and Gene williams
again came 20 him and asked him
20 leave town. lie said he then
went 90 Indianapolis and there met
Punch Williams and George burst
at Yves StOut's saloon. after taking
several drinks he said. he was
taken 20 "a big building and there
asked 20 sign an affidavit He also
told OF having met Dom Roberts at
the Denison hotel and said that
Bunch Williams and burst had Z
long talk with Roberts. He said
they then gave him some money and
that he went out 20 Colorado. re-
turning 20 Nuncie i'm June. 1918.
Then when the Williams trial start
ed ne said Bunch and williams
again gave him money 10 leave the
city and he went 10 California. ON
his return 10 Muncie the last time.
Miller was arrested and held for
contempt of court. He was SEN
fenced 10 so days in jail 10y Judge
Cause Of New Castle. who presided
IT, the Williams trial
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
ORDER SUBWAY ON
THREE RAIL CROSSINGS
Public Service Commission Acts on
Petition For Safety Near
New Carlisle.
ternationaI News Service:

International News Service:
INDIANAPOLIS, July 10. - The
public service commission Tuesday
ordered the separation OF grade
crossing by three railroads near
New Carlisle, St. Joseph county. The
highway affected formerly was the
Michigan I'd. and now is a part of
the Lincoln highway. The railroads
affected are the New York Central,
the Chicago. Lake Shore & South
Bend Railroad Co. and the Chicago,
South Bend & Northern Indiana
Railway Co. The original petition
in the case was filed by the board
OF county commissioners of St Jo-
seph county.
Three separate subways are pre-
scribed by the commission. The
railroads will pay 10 per cent and
the county % per cent of the cost.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
INDIANA AND MICHIGAN STATE HAPPENINGS
CRYING BABY CAUSES FIGHT.
RIOT CALL AND > ARRESTS.

News Times Special Service:
HAMMOND. Ind, July 19. - A
crying baby resulted in the Sc
rious injury Of three men. the
issuing Of a riot cali 10 the police
and the arrest Of two men
charged with trespass.
When neighbors OF Dan Opaich
heard the screams of the child
they thought Opaich was beating
his wife. and four men, headed
by George Kish and William KO-
cich were appointed a committee
10 go 10 the Opaich home TO re-
store peace When they arrived
Opaich and his wife defended
their home against the intrude's
so successfully that the police
had TO rescue the members or
the committee, and the trespass
charges followed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
INDIANA SOLDIER is
DROWNED AT MERCEDES
Fort Wayne Militiaman. Unable to
swim. Goes Beyond Depth
and Sinks.
News- Times Special Servlce:

News-Times Special Service:
FORT WAYNE, Ind. July 10
Private Floyd r. Wolf. is years old.
Co. NJ. from TT. Wayne. was drown
ed i'm LlanO lake at Mercedes, Tex.
He was one of a crowd taken TO the
lake TO battle in the charge of Sergt.
Frank Hessert, of Co. NJ. Wolf could
rot swim and was told not TO VEN
ture into the deep water, but he
did not follow instructions and
drowned before any of his cOmpan-
ions could reach him. Sergt. Hessert
recovered the body and turned it
over to II. J. Minton, undertaken at
Mercedes. who will send il here. This
is the second drowning since the
troops have been here. The first vic
tim was a private from the Fourth
Nebraska. Young Wolf was the son
of g. A. Wolf.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
RAISES 1900 CHICKENS;
THIEVES STEAL | 200
Alexandria Fancier Says Fowls Were
Taken While He Attended
Lodge.
News-Times Special Service;

News-Times Special Service:
ALEXANDRIA. Ind, July 19.-I
raised more than 1 500 chickens this
year" said Cleve walker, a young
farmer living in the Olive Branch
neighborhood. but l don't think
shall ever embark in the chicken
business again in my life
Walker added that out of the 1900
chickens. about 40 have been sold
and all but SO stolen. All of the
thefts have been on night he was
attending meetings OF a lodge Three
hundreds fowls were taken on the
last occasion.
Il am going 10 eat every one OF
those so chickens on my family
table" he said. Il intend 10 buy
a shotgun, sleep during the day. and
watch at night"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
MOST POPULAR DANCE
HALL IN ANN ARBOR Is
CONVERTED INTO MORGUE.

News-T Times Special Service
ANN ARBOR. Mich. July 10.
Changers, the most popular
dancing hall ever in Ann ArbOr
for the University OF Michigan
students. has, through a trick OF
irony. been sold 10 an undertake
ing firm and "A mOrgue is being
installed For more than 20
years the traditional dances OF
the campus, were held and dane
ing lessons were given TO many
thousands Of students.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
TOFFEY ORDERED TO
JOIN STATE TROOPS
Lieut.. Remington Will Remain
in Charge of Recruiting
in Indiana.
News-Times Special Service:

News Times special service.
INDIANAPOLIS. July 19-Orders
have been received by Lieutenant
Colonel John J. Toffffey. jr., accord
ing to information at the office of
Franklin l.. Bridges, adjutant- gen.
eral, instructing him 10 leave at once
TO join his command of Indiana
troops on the Mexican border.
Lieutenant Philip Remington, u.
s A. who has been assistant mus
tering officer at TT. Benjamin Har-
rison, will be left in control of the
mastering of Indiana national guard
recruits. who Will be sent to TT.
Benjamin Harrison for muster into
federal service, according to a state
ment by Lieutenant Remington.
Notifies Central Department.
General Bridges has notified the
central department of the United
States army at Chicago that he has
named four officers of the Indiana
national guard. several of whom
were rejected by the federal inspec-
tors at the time of the federaliZing
of the state guard. 10 handle the re-
Cruiting in Indiana cities for the
companies now on the border. Cen
eral Bridges is awaiting word from
the central department in approval
of his plans and the men named.
Major Jesse T. Johnson, formerly
commanding a company of the
guard in indianapolis. still is per
mitted to retain his rank Of major.
under the new ARRANGEMENT, il is un-
derstood, and 10 draw a majors sal
airy while being placed in charge of
whatever new recruits are sent in
from Indiana cities to the fort He
has been appointed chief mastering
officer for the national guard, and is
TO be stationed at TT. Benjamin Har-
rison, it is understood.
Meanwhile three other officers
who have not been discharged from
the national guard by General
Bridges. although they were rejected
by the army examiners. have been
designated by Bridges TO command
the recruiting offices that are TO be
esta blished in indianapolis, Ft
Wayne and Terre Haute.
At the indianapolis Office.
Captain James l.. Young. of Indi-
annapolis. is TO be in command of the
Indianapolis recruiting office, ac-
cording To information from the ad-
jutant-generals office: First Lieuten-
ant DeNOyells Nutter. of Martins
vile, is 10 be in command of the sta
ton at Terre Haute, and Captain
John +. Miller is TO be in command
at Ft. Wayne A private, corporal
and sergeant are TO be detailed TO as
sist each commander or the recruit
ing stations. it is reported
The Governor said the state au-
.thorities simply are seeking to CO.
operate with the federal government
in recruiting the Indiana guard com
panies on the border up TO war
strength and 10 hll in any gaps in
the ranks that may come because of
men being discharged from border
service. Dispatches from Washing
ton recently haze indicated that
married men. enlisted m the federal
lied guard. may be permitted TO re-
turn 10 their homes as fast as their
places are rlled by new, unmarried
recruits
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News-Times Special Service:
MUSHROOM HEIGHTS, Mich
The Senior Philathea class of the
Baptist Sunday school met Tues
day evening in the parlors of the
church.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
.ews- Times snecraI Service:

News Times Special Service:
HOUGHTON, Mich.-Harry Lin
Cell. member of a carnival show
company committed suicide by
throwing himself from trestle.
near the stamp mill. Dependency
is believed as 10 have been the cause
of his act
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News-Times Special Service
GALESBURG Mich.-W. J. Smith
president of this village, committed
suicide by plunging under the wheels
Of n Michigan Central passenger
train
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
n. Y. c. TO PROTECT
MEN IN SERVICE.
Those in Guard Service Guar
anteed Jobs Back and
Pay While Away.

News Times Special Service:
ELKHART. July IA decision
Of the New York Central railroad 10
protect its employees who responded
70 the presidents call as members
Of the national guard was made
known here Tuesday. when a notice
from A. II. Smith, president. was
given out at the master mechanics
office The substance of the notice
follows.
Employees who were members of
the national guard on June L and
who became enrolled in the federal
service. or who may be serving in
the national guard in response TO the
presidents call pending such enroll
ment. will be guaranteed indefinite
leave of absence without impairing
their standing with the company,
and such employees may return 10 the
service IN positions equally as re-
munerative as the ones they held at
the time of the call. provided they
are competent to fill them, by max
ing application within thirty days
after their release by the govern
ment. unless otherwise ordered by
the board of directors.
The following payments Will be
made TO such employees:
First. Full pay for the month of
June, the time TO apply upon the an
nual vacation allowance for the year
Second After July /. TO married
men, full pay To unmarried men
with dependent families one-half to
full pay. according TO the circum-
stances, 10 be determined by the pres
ident. To unmarried men without
dependent families, one-half pay.
The maximum payment 20 any en-
plOye is not TO exceed 500 per
month after July /. 1916.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
Special Service.

News Times Special Service:
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.-There
is a large increase of people with
children who are trying TO get away
from the infantile paralysis plague
now raging in some Of the eastern
cities.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News Times Special Service:
LANSING, Mich.-The per capita
rate for the payment of the primary
school fund in the different districts
of the state has been fixed at $40,
1 3 cents less than it was last year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News-Times Special Service:
HILLSDALE, Mich. - Sunday
schools of North Adams, Prattville,
Clayton, Addison and Rollin will pic
mic at DEVILS lake, July %.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News-Times Special Service:
HOLLAND, Mich.-AccOrding to
fruit growers there will be a very
small crop OF grapes and peaches in
the district south Of the city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
STATE BRIEFS

News-Times Special Service
DETROIT. Mich.-G. X. Went
worth. formerly of Bay City. must
make good on S65O.0O bonds of the
Great Eastern Lumber Co. by a deci-
sion from the municipal court.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

Rev. John II. Breish, pastor of the
First Evangelical church OF this city
from April. 1907. to April, 1911, died
at the Methodist hospital in Indian
apOlis Monday evening from shock
following an operation for relief from
anaemi, from which ailment he had
long been a patient sufferer.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow in indianapolis and a num-
Der of the local association are plan
ming TO attend. The body will be
taken 10 Dayton, o., for burial.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News Times Special Service:
LANSING, Mich.-Petitions for
the nomination Of Gov Ferris. on
the democratic ticket. begin TO turn
up at the office Of secretary of state.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
News-Times speclal service

\ews-T Times Special Service
BENTON HARBOR, Mich.-Se-
we're heat Saturday was the cause of
driving Mrs. Ada MacGlaughhn Of
this city insane. Several shop girls
and one OF two employed in local
laundr!es were Frustrated because
OF the neat.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
Special Service !:

News-Times Special Service:
GRAND HAVEN, Mich.-The di-
rectOrs Of the chamber of commerce
have closed the deal whereby the
Alter Motor Truck Co. will locate
here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

Try Krc-Mo Stcrilized Rice for
breakfast. -Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19
Says Enlarged Rheumatic Joints
Disappear Under Treatment
Advises Joints Be Kept WarmProtect Hands From Cold
Winds and Cold Water

whether the msshapen finger
O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News Times Special Service
BIG RAPIDS Mich. - County
Clerk Dresser accompanied by his
wife is attending the convention Of
county clerks at Marquette this
week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

News Times Special Service.
IONA. Mich.-The Farmers ia this
county are harvesting the largest
crop of hay In many years. Other
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-19

crops are coming along in fine
shape.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-01-20
Tho EmperOrS In
NiSh GI0at Oper
Ruined Serbia;
Bouquets Passed


London, Jan. 40 1895 ps nj
"A dispatch received by Reuters
Telegram company says that EN-
peror William met King Ferdi-
nand, Of Bulgaria, In Nish, Serbia,
Yesterday. This information was
forwarded from Nish by way Of
Berlin.
The -nonarchs greeted each
other cordially, the dispatch says.
7and then reviewed from the cita-
del a procession Of Bulgarian, Ma
cedonian and German troops.
The emperor presented King Fel
dinand with a field marshai,s ba-
ton and the king appointed the
emperor honorary commander Of
q Bulgarian infantry regiment.
Among the emperors retinue
were General Won Falkenhayn,
chief Of the general staff; Field
Marshal Won Mackensen, Adju.
tant Generals Won Plessen, Won
Chelius and Won Lyncker and Ad-
miral Won Mueller. King Ferdi-
nand was accompanied by Princes
Boris and Cyril, Premier RADIO
slay0f and others
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-01-20
LONG BEACH TEMPORARILY
CONVERTED INTO ISLAM

Long Beach. Cal, Jan. 19.-Sur-
rounded on the north, east and west
by flood waters, and faced BIZ the Pa
eifc ocean. Long Beach has been tenn
porarily converted into an island, with
its industrial section in the lowlands
covered with from 3 to 3 feet Of wat
Ter.
Corners to Los Angeles were obliged
to change cars today and walk single
lhls in q driving downp0ur of rain over
a weakened trestle Of the Pacific EIec-
trio company's road. while a torrent
of tumbling, muddy water roared be-
low them
The city's natural gas supply was
shut Off late last night and artificial
gas was substituted A launch and
barge ware sunk at the municipal
wharf with a loss estimated at 49,
500.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-01-20
.SHrrender of
Montenegro Kills
italian Plans
Germans Claim


Berlin, Jan~,1S CBy wireless to Say.
yille) Berlin newspapers. says the
Overseas News agency, in express.
mig satisfaction over the surrender Of
Montenegro, point to the political
abilities of King Nicholas and recall
the fact that the emperor Of Russia
called him his unique friend. It is
argued in the comment that King
Nicholas has declined to follow the
example OF King Peter Of Serbia, who,
at his home in an Italian palace, they
say, awaitsaa final victory OF his allies
after having been deserted by them,
The reason is that he considers the
entente aus lost.
The newspapers declare it Is now
perfectly clear that extreme measures
taken BY the entente powers against
Greece were III ordr to weaken thu
impression which the Montenegrin
catastrophe would cause.
Commenting on the military CON
sequences Of Montenegro's submission
the newspapers point out that the
roads to Antivari and Scutari are now
open, and that BY determined strokes
Austria Hungary has shattered the
whole political structure reared BY
Italy in pursuance Of her Efforts to
drive Austria-Hungary from the Adri-
ATTIC
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-01-20
SENATOR FALL WILL HAVE
TO WAIT LITTLE LONGl


Washington. D. G.. Jan. 19.-Aftef
a conference with President Wilson
early today, Senator Stone, chairman
Of the senate foreign relations com.
mittee, found that the Mexican in
formation called for by Senator FalPs
resolution was not ready for the com.
mittee meeting today.
Senator Stone said he intended to
ask the committee to pass on the
nomination Of Henry P. Fletcher as
ambassador to Mexico, SO that it
might come before the senate. but he
would not try for confirmation until
the information requested BY the FAN
resolution was received.
From Collector Cobb. at I'll Paso,
the state department received today
official proof OF the execution Of Jose
Rodriguez and Miguel Baca-Valles,
Villa leaders at MADEIRA, last wsek
Mr.. Cobb ~telegraphed that he had
seen and identified the bodies. Sec.
rotary Lansing had announced that
proof Of punishment Of bandits in
yolvsd in the murder Of Americans in
Mexico would be required
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-01-20
TAKE FIVE MONTHS
TO GET FORCE IN MEXICO;
VOLUNTEER PLAN FAILURE
Capitalists, Senators a md Labor Chiefs Roast
Peace-at-AnySPEric A Advocates at National
Civic Federations Whole Military History Is
Distressing Spectacle Of Wasted Lives and
Money, Wadsworth Asserts.

cannot be given to the president FOR
his great efforts n this direction
The leader Of the miners then re-
hferred to preparedness and said that
'tthe munitions manufacturers who
are reaping enormous profits by rea-
son Of the European war, no doubt
have much to do with the general
ktOpic 0f preparedness"
Touching on the work Of the min
ers' scale committee, President White
declared Industrial conditions are
greatly improved and added:
I'VE should demand such Improve
ments in our wage scale as conditions
will warrant
The speaker advocated the policy
of keeping miners at work pending
~settlements as essential 70 the well
being Of the organization and the
Hpublic.
Reduction Ia the size OF information.
al organizations was urged BY Mr.,
White, who called attention to the
committee report opposing amalgama-
ton with the Western Federation Of
Miners.
MIR, White reviewed the history Of
the Colorado strike, and reiterated
his opposition to the Rockefeller plan
Of dealing with labor in the mining
districts Of Colorado Mi. White had
this to say about the Colorado labor
troubles:
Our federal government has been
greatly exercised about the welfare Of
its citizens in foreign lands and upon
the high seas, which is c~DmmendabIe.
but when its attention Is directed to
these domestic outrages occurring III
one Of our own sovereign states. we
are advised that it is powerless to
protect the citizens of Il country
under such circumstances. This con-
dition cannot long endure. and even.
handed justice must be melted out to
the high priced anarchist the same as
to any other who ~trangresses the
law
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-01-20

Washington Jan. 1S Stirring pleas
FOR national preparedness and yigor.
Gus attacks on peace at any price
advocates were made by speakers 81
national prominence az the closing
session today of the annual meeting
of the National Civic Federation
The speakers included samuel Com
pers, president of the American Fed
GRAFTON Of Labor John Hays Ham
mond, Senators WadsWorth and Phe-
Ian, Former Governor ONeill. of Ala.
bama; Arthur II. Dadmun, secretary
of the Navy League OF the United
States, and Talbot Williams, Of New
York. dean ~ the Pulitzer School Of
Journalism.
While he insisted that military or
ganizati0ns must be domestic and the
nation must be safegaarded, against
the evils Of uiilltarism, Mr.. Gompers
declared that Americas own free
dom has been achieved by resistance
70 tyranny ana that paciticists failed
to understand tnat quality OF the hui
man race which made men willing to
risk their all for an ideal.
Men worthy Of the name. he said,
will fight even, for a scrap Of paper
when that paper represents ideals Of
human Justice and freedom
SO Inadequate is the c0untry's mill
taIy efficiency, declared Senator
Wadsworth that if congress were to
order Intervention in Mexico today, 1t
would be three, four OF five months
before we could get the troops to in
.tervene.s
"Our whole military history has
been a distressing spectacle OF waste
in lives and money" he said. For a
century we have relied on the volun-
teer system, for one. have no CON
iidence in the efficiency OF a volunteer
for raising an army-not even
efficient Intervention in Mexico.
The government gambles every time
1t asks for vo~lunteers.t