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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
BORDER COMMISSION
READY FOR SESSION
Meeting Place Changed From Ports
mouth. y. H.. TO New Lon
don. Conn.

Associated Press Service:
NEW YORK. Sept. An the
mem bers Of the Mexican mission
and the representatives Of the United
States appointed by their respective
governments to settle the differences
between the two countries. were i'm
this city Sunday night, preparatory
TO their departure for New London.
Conn, on Tuesday or Wednesday for
joint conference. J. y. Parker. as
sistant secretary OF tho United States
commissioners, announced that the
Connecticut city had been selected in
place of Portsmouth, y. r., because
the accommodations were consider
ed better.
The party leaving here will consist
Of twenty eight persons. all of whom
Will make the trip on the presiden-
tial yacht. Mayfiower.
Informal greetings were ex-
changed between the Americans and
the Mexicans sunday, but Monday.
members of the American commits
sion viii call officially on the visitors
and an hour afterward the Mexican
commissioners will be guests at
luncheon of Secretary of State Lam
sing. Mrs. Lansing will be hostess
at another luncheon to the women
accompanying the Mexican COM
missioners.
Franklin X. Lane, secretary Of the
interior. and chairman Of the Amer
lean commission. said Sunday night
a brief conference will be held Mon
day and probably on the trip TO
New London. il Will be decided when
and where the sessions will be held.
There is no telling just how long
the commission viii meet Secy.
Lane said. ct all depends on what
turn the conference takes. Mr..
Carranza has sent no theorists TO
this country. They all are practical
men, two of them engineers. but
there are likely 10 be many matters
TO he settled. OF course. there is
nothing binding on either country
as TO anything we may do. The
principal matter is the border ques-
ton Others of like character Will
very likely be discussed. The Amer
lean commission, with the exception,
I think of Judge Gray. have been in
Mexico. so that we Will not all be
cropping in the dark. Personally. [
believe that we shall all get along
very we'll"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
ACCUSED MURDERER
LEAPS FROM TRAIN
j. Maurice Petit. Wanted i'm Chi
cago. Jumps From Officers
Near Michigan City.
Press serr1ce |:

Associated Press Service.
CVHICAGO. Sept. 81. Maurice
Petit. travelling salesman. accused
OF numbering his bride of month,
leaped from a speeding Michigan
Central train near Michigan City.
Ind. Sunday while being brought
back to Chicago from Detroit. where
he was arrested Saturday night He
was severely injured. The train was
stopped and officers who had Petit
in charge. placed him aboard the
train again and brought him TO "A
Chicago hospital.
Petit. whose mother declared he
was OF unsOund mind, is charged
with cutting his wife's throat. a few
days ago with razor because of
jealousy
I killed her TO save her purity, A"
Petit told Chief Of Detectives Lar
kin. according TO the latter. 4
wanted 20 keep her pure and spirit
uaI. She still lives as YOU and ! do.
She was fine girl and we had no
trouble. other men called on and
talked to her I was jealous of them.
I was wrong in that
Physicians sunday night said Pet
tit probably would recover
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
WOMAN FAINTS WHEN
MAN JUMPS AT HER

Mrs. Orie Mann. 1912 Kenyon St.
tainted with fright late Saturday
night when man jumped out of
Clump OF bushes directly in her
path The incident happened at the
corner of Mccartney st. and Portage
av., as Mrs. Mann was going 10 her
home. The man made no attempt
to stop her.
hood saw Mrs. Mann fall, and believe
that the cause Of her fright was an
intoxicated man who was seen near
the neighborhood shortly before
Mrs Mann passed along the street
The police ambulance, in charge
of Patrolmen O'Connel. Pinter and
Kemerly was called and the woman
was taken 20 her home
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
LOlTERERS BROUGHT
HERE FROM N. CARLISLE

Mrs Fred Schoop Of So Taylor
ST. and James Smith who gives his
address as Mansfield o.. were
brought 20 South Bend early yes
terday morning by Deputies Frank
Neizgodski and RAY Barkley fol-
lowing their arrest at New Carlisle
on charges of vagrancy and intoxi-
cation.
Police Of New Carlisle declared
that smith had been lettering about
the city for more than a week When
arrested a bottle OF whisky was
found in Mrs. Schoop's possession
il is said By court officials that she
is a frequent police offender and
that her husband is now taking
treatments at the Lonsclim insane
hospital at LOgansp0rt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
AUTO HITS POLE;
SIX MEN HURT
Two Injured Seriously Near
Niles When Car Turns
Over in Road.

Two men were injured, one ser
iously. and four others were shaken
up yesterday afternoon about Z
O'Clock. when the machine in which
they were riding hit a telephone
pole. turned over and rolled down a
small embankment. The accident
occurred about eight miles north of
Niles. taking place at a pronounced
turn in the road.
Charles Takak. 1902 :. Taylor ST.
was the most seriously injured OF
the two. being hurt about the head,
arms. legs and side. Charles Terber
suffered a broken leg. and minor
cuts about the hands and face. Both
men were taken 10 Epworth hos
pital. The other occupants in the
car were Joe Horvath. 1913 :. Scott
ST: Louis polio. 17O2 S. Scott st;
Joe Borate. 17I7 s. Kendall ST., and
John PodOr
According to Terber. who owns
the car and was running it when the
accident happened. they We're not
going more than / miles an hour
and as ne was not familiar with the
road he did not see the turn in time
TO slow up. and this resulted in his
losing control of the car. The ma
chine hit a telephone pole. breaking
it in two, and then slid over slight
EN- bankment
The same turn has been the cause
of similar accidents. the turn being
SO sharp that the Kreighbaum am
bulance. which went TO the scene of
the accident. had great difficulty in
rounding it,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
0IPHTHERIA EPIDEMIC
BELIEVED CONTROLLED

South Bends diphtheria epidemic
h. believed TO be under control, aC-
cording 10 Or. T. =. Eastman of the
city health board, who said Sunday
night that he had not heard of many
new cases. Authorities are taking
every precaution to guard against
injection and the scourge which was
gaining every day is believed to have
spent itself
There are still many cases Of
diphtheria jan town, but the number
is greatly reduced from what il was
a. month ago. As few new cases have
been reported within the last two
weeks, and the patients now quar-
antined are recovering rapidly. the
spread of the disease has been stop
ped.
just because the epidemic has
been lessened should not keep citi-
zeus from taking every precaution
30 guard against the disease. They
are advised by the health board 20
call in doctor as soon as throat
trouble is discovered.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
THEATERS
At THE AUDITORIUM.

Francis Bushman and Bryant
Washburne are 10 be seen at the
auditorium today in two act Essa-
nay drama THE Three Scratch Clue"
a very clever little sketch telling
story OF a gentleman burglar and
mis- final exposure and capture. The
last episode OF the sensational ser
ial picture The Secret of the Sub
marine. "A Jealous Guy" a Vita
graph comedy featuring Hughie
Mack and The Dream House" a one
reel Vim comedy with Harry Mey-
ers, will also be shown. Virtually,
the entire second part of the Cap
tive God the Triangle-Ince play in
which William :. Hart is starring
and will be seen at the Auditorium
tomorrow. is devoted TO lighting. Of
a sort totally new to the screen dra-
ma. 1t is fighting between the
Tehuan and Aztec armies. the story
having TO do with romance of the
sixteenth century in America. There
fore. the warfare is novel. for the
weapons. instead OF being guns and
swords, are rocks and spears. APP
proximately 10000 of each were
manufactured. and an idea of the la
Dor involved may he gained. from
the fact that each rock had 10 be
painted and each spear decorated
with feathers. Most of the fighting
in the story takes place in the open.
although there are several hand TO
hand encounters in the interiors.
Fay Tincher in Laundry Liz is the
Keystone comedy on the Triangle
bin Wednesday William Fox will
present Virginia Pearson in six
reel drama Dare Devil Kate"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
MEN WITH LEAD PIPE
FAIL TO MAKE GOOD

While going toward their homes
about O'Clock sunday morning.
Robert DamrOse of 400 $. Walliam
ST.. and julius Rodese. of Benton
Harbor. Mich, were stopped by two
men at the corner of Division and
William sts.
one of the men had "a piece of
iron pipe i'm his hand and threatened
the two men unless they came
across with some money. Undaunt-
ed 10y the pipe Damrose yelled for
help and Alex Corn also living at
400 :. William St, answered the call
and attacked the two men. who
were quickly overpowered by the
three companions.
When booked at the station the
men gave the names of sam Wynn
gear and p. K. Hartman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
PRESIDENT SIGNS
ADAMS0N MEASURE
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)

We're leaving for their homes. v-as
followed by a hasty trip 10 New
Ork by two Representatives of the
brorherhoods The strike date, Sep
TENDER 4, was filled in with a rubber
stamp.
Hundreds Of telegrams caT>~ 20
the brotherhood leaders at their ho-
tel today. Most of them were con-
gratulatory. one or two were from
locals who had received no notice
that the strike was off. so tomorrow
morning in some few far away sec
tons of the country there NAV he
temporary difficulties Efforts we're
being made tonight TO communicate
with all of these points.
Mail Letter to- all Members.
4 circular letter drafted by W
G. Lee and giving the complete de-
tails Of negotiations since last Au-
gust /, as we'll as a copy of the Ad-
amson bill. was mailed TO alp MEM
bers of the brOtherhoods tonight
After completing this work. Mr.. Lee
left for his home in Cleveland. The
other three brotherhood heads leave
tomorrow or Tuesday. Railroad ex-
ecutiyes called here by the presi-
dent left yesterday Virtually all Of
the thirteen general chairmen VINO
remained here as members of the
last committee of twenty-four have
gone home also.
Among those who departed from
Washington early today was a DEL
egatiOn of the order Of Railway
Conductors from the northwest who
came here yesterday to protest with
Mr.. Garretson against a strike. They
arrived about the time the senate
was in the last stages of passing the
bill which will give them ten hours
pay for eight hours work and call
ed on Mr.. GarretsOn. He declined
today 10 discuss the converse ton
which followed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
ARMORED CAR on VIEW.

An armOred motor car. Of the type
that the United states government is
testing ont for many purposes. pass
ed through the city Yesterday. COM
ing from the navy yards at Anna
polls The entire car was protected
by a steel frame. and had one ma
chine sun mounted on the top OF the
ear. This particular machine was
manufactured 10y the Detroit Arm
ored Car Co
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
R0USH AND 0LINGER
FAMILIES IN REUNION

The annual reunion of the Roush
and Olinger families was held yes
terday at the home of John Roush.
two miles east of North Liberty. and
was attended hy $50 members. The
election of officers took place. and
resulted i'm the following being
named President. William Roush:
vice president, Willis Olinger; secre-
tary, Mrs. Claude Hickey; treasurer,
Frank Fepzer
The afternoon was spent in talks
given by the children. and others
by Lorenzo Roush, Frank Fepzer.
William ROush and James Wood. A
chicken dinner was served at IL
o'clock.
The reunion next year viii be held
at the home of Lorenzo ROush. near
Lapaz. and will occur the first Sun
day i'm September.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
CAUGHT SELLING
LIQUOR SUNDAY

one violation Of the sunday liquor
law was detected sunday night when
Szigmund Odor. proprietor of sa-
loon at 702 :. Chaplin St, was ar
rested by Patrolmen Harmon and
Chesar when they learned that he
was selling liquor 10 people all day
sunday.
This is The first arrest the police
have made for violation Of this law
I'm some time. Odor was caught by
the patrolmen I'm the act Of selling
liquor i'm a back room of his saloon.
Several men were drinking in the
place at the time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
DEATHS
MARY VI. NILES.

Mary NJ. Niles. 46 years old. of 102
L. Sample St, died at EpwOrth hos
pitaI Saturday evening at 1880 of
complications, following an illness of
three months.
She is survived by her husband,
Henry g. Niles; a daughter. Laura,
and two step children, Felix and
Genevive Chambers. the former OF
Benton Harbor. Mich. A brother,
William Baker of Buchanan, Mich.
also survives her. Mrs. Niles was
born in Niles, Mich. May is, 1870.
The funeral will be held in Niles,
Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock. Rev.
Wright officiating. Burial will take
place in Silver Brook cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
CHURCH CELEBRATES
18TH ANNIVERSARY

Members of the Hamilton Metho-
dist church celebrated the 18th an
niversary Of it's foundation yester-
day. beginning the day with a COM
munion service at which Or. Peter
McHinsey. the oldest living eX-pas-
tor officiated Mrs. Edward Pefflt
had charge of the Sunday school SER
vice which followed.
At noon "A basket dinner was serv-
ed. and the afternoons program was
made up of speeches by former pas
stors. In the evening the last quar-
terly conference was held, and
preaching services followed the SER
mon being delivered by NJ. II. Apple
by. the district superintendent
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
WILLIAM BERNARD LEE.

William Barnard Lee, the infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Lee. 223
f. Calvert St. died Sunday evening
at 1890 o'clock following an illness
of two weeks.
Besides the parents he is survived
by a brother, Philip. and a sister.
Vivian. He was born in Lawton,
Mich. July %, 1915, and had lived
here for three months.
The funeral will be held from the
residence Tuesday afternoon, Father
j. +. DeGroote officiating. Burial
will be in Cedar Grove cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
PICKP0CKET NABBED
IN ACT BY POLICE

George Davis of Chicago. H.. was
caught red handed in am attempt 20
pick the pocket Of a man from
Goshen. Ind. at the Northern In
diana interurbau station. late Sat
urday night
Davis and confederate. who es-
capped crowded against the man and
the other man frisked the STRANGER
while Davis attracted his attention.
Patroimeu Pablo and Delinsli saw
tie occurrence and nabhed Davis
but We're unable 90 get hold of che
other man, who got away with O.
wallet containing SIS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
TWO GRASS FIRES.

Two small grass fires furnished
occupation for Hose Co.'S No. and
No 3. sunday evening No. 9 an
swered cali at the corner of How
ard ST. and Niles ay.. at 1;a0 o'clock.
while No eXting uished "a blaze in
the 1000 block ou Robertson ST.. -
-.tu o'clock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
RERTRANp CENTER MEETs.

StereopticOn views were the teat-
ure of the meeting OF the Bertrand
Social Center club. held last evening
at the Bertrand school house. The
views were accompanied by a talk
given by John Roth Special music
was also enjoyed " those present
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
FUNERALS
MRS. ELIZABETH ENIBICK.

Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza
beth Embick. who died Friday night
will be held Monday afternoon at ?
o'clock from the residence. 433 y.
Cushing 81.
Burial will be in the city ceme-
terry
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
RERNLANS WIN.

Bermans swamped the South End
Crescents in a game Of baseball at
the Oliver playfied Sunday afternoon
the final score bling Is to 8. Olsens
hitting featured.
So. Eend Crescents-
......... f2O O10 310-S 6
Bermans-
......... 1O4 702 Oils 90 3
Batteries - Crescents. Hogland
Polka, Roe and Wager; Bermans.
Jagla and Olsen.
Two base hits-Roe. Jagla. Hog
land. Gich, Olsen. Three base hit
Olsen. Home runs-Olsen, GiSh.
Roe. Base on balls-Off Jagla. .;
off HIGHLAND. ,; off Roe. ,: of
Polka, !. Strike outs--By Jagla.
a: 10y HIGHLAND. 1; by Roe, >; by
Polka. T. Stolen Berman.
lie: Crescents. 1. Umpire-Newman.
Paliska
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
RETrRNs LEON VISIT.

Dr. II. -. Coon, OF 625 ~ Main st..
has returned from a three weeks
visit in northern Michigan. Tie wise
tied Charievo.N llarbor Springs
Petoskey ana ether northern zee
sorts
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
ADMITS KILLING
Contractors ASsailant at Evansville
Gives Up To Police.
Associated Press Service


EVANSVILLE, Ind. sept s.
Search for the slayer of Walter Ben
ton. a contractor. who was shot and
killed outside "a saloon here late sat
urday night. ended Sunday with the
surrender of Benjamin Fenwick.
VINO the police say, admitted killing
Benton
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-04
ECONOMIC CLUB TO MEET.

The Clay-Harris Home Economics
club will hold its regular meeting
Wednesday evening Sept 6th. at the
home OF Airs. Willbert Metzser. on
the Harris pairie road
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-10-19
European War Victim,

Word has been received here that
A. C. Steele, a grandson Of the late
George Steele of this city, was re-
Gently killed in battle somewhere in
France, where he was in service with
a Canadian regiment, which he had
joined at Winnipeg. His father.
Charles Steele, who died about eight
years ago, went to the local normal
school here, as did also his uncle,
William Steele. who now is western
manager for the Niagara Insurance
Co., with headquarters at Chicago,
and both were we'll known to the
older residents of this locality. The
old gentleman, who occupied the
house now owned by Mrs Knapp, in
the Third Ward, died here about
four years ago.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-10-19
A. c. LAU E
Merchant Tailor
Second Notice

The attention the citizens of this following respectfully
Section 44 the provides
filth sickness shall be found
the board health shall the
the within
refuse neglect he shall forfeit less than
FIFTY DOLLARS
other shall have caused same"
The board Of health Of this city wish hardship
individual does insist that Ill had
them
filth, possible
This
good of the citizens whole
will with
other make all complied
of Of Health,
City of River Falls
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-10-19

MISS LenOre Green spent Monday
at Turtle Lake.
|. |. Lusk has special announce
ment in his ad. this week.
Outside toilets moved or cleaned
on short notice. ]. w. Jones, Phone
It's.
10 date $50 hunting licenses have
been issued in St. Croix county for
this season.
City Electrician E. E Buck is Wis
iting his mother, Mrs. Porter Buck,
at Baraboo.
The Degree of Honor meets with
Mrs. Ramer next Tuesday evening
at s o'clock.
The total number of hunting Ii
censes issued in Pierce county SO far
this season is 525.
Mrs. c. H. Serl of Delavan arrived
here Saturday and is visiting at the
home of her son, Rev. E. w. Serl.
Mrs. r. S. Burhyte of MINNEAPOLIS
arrived here last Thursday and is a
guest at the home Of Mrs. O. S.
Powell.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E: Andrus of
Boomer are spending the week here
at the home of their daughter, Mrs.
j. P. Anderson.
A. j. Hilsted of Jersey advertises
some farm bargains IN another col
umn of this paper. 1t will interest
you to read his ad.
y
The old, reliable firm Of Yates &
Beardsley have a Poultry" ad. in
this paper. If you are in the bust
ness don't fail to read it.
0. D. Warner, formerly a partner
with Bob" Ellis in the Ellis &
Warner garage at Hudson, has pur-
chased the Strehlo & Miller garage
in Baldwin.
County Clerk II. S. Offerdahl of
St. Croix county has iss u d the follow
ing marriage licenses during the
past week: Joseph Phaneuf and Ro-
sale Marrissette, both of Somerset;
VIM. B. Barker Of Kinnickiunic and
Ola NJ Christofferson of the town
Of Richmond; Erick w. Granberg Of
St Paul and Gina Johnson of Star
Prairie; Louis w. Krumm and Pearl |
F. Frey, both of Cylon; All. Severson
and Clara Brickley, both Of New
Up-to-date theatrical history
shows that this season nine tenths of
the attractions taking the road were
shows, but already a great
Of them have closed ana be-
fore many weeks, more Of them will
have fallen by the wayside. Just
why this condition exists the aver
age producer can not tell, but he
will tell you that in order to ''get
by" this particular season an attrac-
ton must have the goods" Per-
haps the best proof of this state
ment is that Likely and Abey' which
comes to the Auditorium on October
oath has played to practically capa-
city business everywhere, and in
many cities the standing room on
ly sign has been on display several
days before the arrival of the COM
pany. Yet there is good reason for
this, for it is stated that it is one Of
the most complete farce comedy
shows ever sent on the road. This
is Geo. H Bubb attraction. You
saw his Lion and the Mouse" and
"A Royal Slave" now see his best
and latest. If you saw the play or
read the story of Potash & Perlmut-
ter then you should see this offering. |
European War Victim