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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09
SEPTEMBER o, 1910.
SCHOOL ON WHEELS.

lie school in a box car. The car belongs the south
ern Pacific railroad. the children belong 10 the
members OF a section gang work the Los Angeles
division.
Many OF the workmen are accompanied by their
families The parents regretted the loss of educational
advantages their children, Supt Whalen hed up
a box car with benches and obtained teacher. There
are % or so pupils. They have regular public school
work together with lessons in Spanish. gang
moves The school with it, and everybodys sat
isned The superintendent is making arrangements
for larger and more commodous building consisting
OF an old passenger coacI equipped with seats and
blackboards
The poet Whittier used dream of the time when
there would be "a schooihouse set on every hill May
be Wen soon have school every siding.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

| We understand that last night over
in the republican headquarters they
took a straw vote and there wasn't
Wilson supporter in the house.
Take 10000 in Roumanian fort.
says headline We didn't know Rou-
mania was big enough TO hold that
large a fort.
oscar now assured Of three
wooden legs says headline in Chi
cago Tribune. How awkward it's go
ing 10 be for Oscar.
We see where congress raised
100000 TO pay for the nations de-
Tense. Must expect China TO.
Harold was only two years old
but when his mother said.
care not who leads the armies.
Nor leads the ships over the oceans
foam.
/ care not who leads the lads,
In ships Ger seas that foam,
/ will be content if 1 can
Turn out a neat little poem.
First thing you know il will be
safe for man to commit murder
With all these women trying their
hand the last person police will
suspect would be "A mere man.
Congress had adjourned The ma
ton.
Congress has adjourned. But the
members Will keep on talking.
People in years gone by howled
because congress did nothing.
Now they yell because congress
happe ned TO act without deliberat-
ing.
Naturally Wilson gets his com
ing and going.
Deliberation is only one.
Change that last line once more.
Make it "dehberation is the thief
OF time"
f. ]. NJ.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09
JUST An EXAMPLE.

one Of the republican commit
teemen was out polling his precinct
i'm the River Park district the other
DAY and called at one home where
father and four sons have never
in their lives voted anything but
straight republican ticket. Every
one of them registered as demo-
Gratis.
we will vote the national and
state ticket from top 10 bottom. "
surrey not said the poll book
man.
Surely yes" said the father. We
are all at work. best wages we ever
had. able 10 save money. can get
our own money al the bank when
we want it, never been 50 prosper
Gus in all our lives. are thoroughly
happy. have got it all under a dem
ocratic state and national admin
istration. and we want no change.
But democrats didn't bring the
prosperity" said the earnest COM
mitteeman.
we are sure the republicans
didn't bring it, answered the wise
head OF the home. and we are SAT-
ished 10 give the democrats the
credit and help them 90 keep il up.
We like the brand OF this prosper
ity."
And the rent and grocery bills
are paid" said the wife and moth
er.
The fact that so many families
feel the same way about IL is what
h. worrying the republicans who
want the offices
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09
LOUD CALLS FOR BIG BULL.

Loud calls for Theodore Roose-
Welt 10 herd the estray bull mooses
have come 10 Chairman VIII r.
Hays office in the last week or so
from all over the state says the
indianapolis Times.
Truly republicans are becoming
alarmed al the outlook in Indiana
as we'll as in the nation al large.
They have tried 10 make bold show
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09
THE MELTING POT
FILLED BY THE EDITORIAL STAFF
THE PARADE

THE
According TO the plan which fellow NO.
lie takes the eight forr,i,e- =
When he is following the dow, r. -
MS happiness is nearly niney-nine
ne wears his apron his his plumage $50
And sprains his face endeavorng bias
prominent position in the pubEc's staring
IS something which the U eight
we cannot run for congress rue the
We cannot paint hagpoe play the tuba in the hand
Nor wear the pugiistic belt, we djsnosvo1
FOR each or find a In parade
30 maHeate the thrObbing
Let every step a
BRING OUT your Of to he w..
The rarest JOY for which of man was
A thing to stir the bosom he paIpitatinr maid
When manly dignity and pride in grand parade
r
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

The United States census of manu-
facturers shows an average Of 1884,
100 wage earners employed in Amer
lean mills and factories during the
first seven months of 1914. I'D to
opening of European war. as com
pared TO 6,4O4323 during same
months in 1909. This is an increase
OF 729,S37, or IA per cent. and it
took place under the democratic tar
if
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

The president the American section or the Theos-
ophist society discovered that Theodore
reincarnaton OF Julius Caesar. Now if the
temaE will kindly strip the 20;h century the
reincar nated Brutus maybe the colonel will he duly
grateful It's an awful bad time 10 have traitors hang
Ing about in disguise.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

Capitalization OF new incorpora-
tions for the first seven months OF
1916 in the eastern states reached
the huge total of S1,6s0.O0c. 600, as
published by the Journal Of Com
merce. This is more than IS per
cent OF the greatest I2-months rec
ord under a repu olican administra-
ton. Does this Indicate that Amer
lean investors look upon the coun-
trys prosperity as temporary"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

Murphy. in an article in the Des
MOines Register. for Mr.. Hughes re-
fusal 10 talk Of domestic matters is
that the moment he began 10 discuss
them. that moment the progresslves
whom he hopes u catch would be
reminded that back Of Hughes IS the
whole galaxy OF stand patters-the
Roots. Cranes. Penroses. Gallingers
Shoots and CannCns-who wrecked
the republican party once by prosti-
tuting IL TO privilege and who. should
they be returned To power would
dominate or wreck the Hughes al
ministrations.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09
Bull MooSerS Speaks
Out for Wilson On
Floor of Congress

Rep. James II. Mays Of Utah in
( speech delivered in congress Aug.
%, announced his intention o. vot-
ing for Pres't Wilson. He left the
republican party because he found IL
10 be the servant Of special in
terests and became one OF the
founders of the progressive party
lie appealed 20 progressives TO be
true 10 themselves and refuse to
be betrayed TO the republican par
ty.
Il want 70 compare he stated
the demands Of the prOgresSives
with the actual performance OF the
party now in power. II II can be
shown that the essential principles
enuniciated by that platform have
been crystallized into legislation and
if the progressives were sincere
enough in their profession Of in
terest in the supreme needs Of the
nation TO care more for their coun-
try and for its people than for any
party's success. then they will sus-
tain the administration. lest their
refusal TO do so might cause the
otIeiiIiaA le7ISlat4OH ~ nc ANPN'N-
ed"
He took up the progressive plat
form Of 1912 and showed that the
Wilson administration has enacted
practically all the progressive de-
mands into legislation.
Progressives. he insisted should
support the party that has beer
tried and found true. The represen-
tatives of the interests" he said,
ruled the republican party in 1910
and 1912 and rule it now with even
more assurance and arrogance"
Rep. Mays said he had determin-
ed 10 join the democratic party be
cause the obituary Of the progress
sive party seemed only postponed
for trading purposes and because
not a solitary ray of hope appear
ed of remedial legislation from the
republican party in the interests Of
the people lad because the demo-
cratic party, under its leader the
president. had been offering a con
vincing proof of its sincere interest
in the general good by putting on
the statute books a program of wise
and Wholesome legislation
FROM THE HUGHES LEXICON.
SECTIONALIST- Any one who
was born or reared or is kin to any
one born or reared south Of Mason
and Dixons line.
BROADLY NATIONAI-GoVe
ment by and for the benefit of the
business interests of the northeast
ern section of the United States.
IGNORANT OF THE BUSINESS
OF THE COUNTRY-Any man
who is not a high protectionist yassal
of the tariff barOns
COVER INTRIGUE-WilsOn dip,
lomacy
OPEN AND ABOVE BOARD
Roosevelt fomenting the Panama
revolution" and Harrison aiding
the sugar barons to seize Hawaii
INEFFICIENT-An one who
ever voted for democrat, especial
" if he were a southern democrat
PREPA REDNESS- reason
able standing army mot taken
from civil life) and keeping the ma
tional guard at home 10 do police
duty i'm quelling strike riots.
CANISM-Angling for the
votes Of the hyphens-Baltimore
Sun
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09
A NEW RECORD.

Sen. Charles A. Culberson has established a new
record In the Texas primary election of Aug. 20 he
received just twice big majority his campaign
manager claimed in his prediction forecast But he
ought to fire that campaign manager for sleeping on
his
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

that suffice however. guarantee Greece what
she would otherwise have in territory prestige
and honor
erfuI argument against kings
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

BY noted financial expert it mas
been estimated that American secu-
rites held abroad have been reduced
from $4,000. 900, 900 10 less than half
that in the past two years. The
credit offset of s1.34O.OOO.OOO OF
American loans abroad further re-
duced our net foreign debt until al
this rate. the end OF the present cal
endar year is likely 20 see the United
States square with the world for the
first time in history.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

The way leading California standpatters now
kindly concentrating Hiram Johnson would indicate
that the big horned somebody pretty consider
ably But don't leave your smoke house open nights,
Hiram just the same.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

The days when Wall st. could decree panic have
gone long the federal reserve law
remains upon This governments statute books.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

The cen~'- N"-ean reports &c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

THE NEWS TIMES PRINTING COMPANY
once 21O W. Colfax Av.
5ome Phone IIsL Bell Phone eloo
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-09

SUBSCRIPTION Morning and Evening Eduons
Single Copy Sunday. Morning Evening Edltl1n
dsiy. including sunday by mail 500 year in advance
Delivered b. carrier In south Bend aud WshaWaAa sou per
year IN advance, &c By the week
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06
Upper House Control
Second Only to Pres
idency
DEMOCRATS HAVE
MARGIN OF 16
Republicans Fighting
Hard to Overturn
Majority

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-The
senate OF the United States. home
OF courtesy. the greatest free de-
batting forum in the world. the
stop gap" on hurTyup Legislation
devised by our forefathers OF the
revolutionary days, will be on trial
tomorrow
Just at-prcsent. and until March
4 at least-tAe Democratic admin
istration has majority OF 6 In the
senate's membership OF SO
In their scramble for votes for
the national tickets neither OF the
two great parties is overlooking the
enormous power which this great
est deliberative body in the world
will exercise during the next four
year d." as states represent
CContinued on Page Tvo)
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06
HUGE CONSPIRACY RESPONSIBLE
FOR ABNORMAL INCREASE IN COSTOF
LIVING, FEDERAL OFFICIALS Think
Nationwide Probe of
ManipulatiOns
Under Way

WASHINGTON, NOV. e.-Dstrict
attorneys thruout the United States
today frightened the Official nation
wide investigation OF the food prices
announced yesterday by Attorney
General Gregory Sufficient evidence
has been accumulated already by dis
trict attorneys and department of
justice investigators TO warrant the
declaration that "the present In
crease in the necessities of life" IL
abnormal and suspicious ." In an
cficial statement the attorney-gener-
al today declared this to be true
Wherever suoh increase is found
10 be due 20 conspiracy or other
unlawful action" he said. "the de-
Fartment Will invoke against the Of
tenders the severest penalties which
the law provides"
Bread, milk and coal increases, II
was said at the department, are the
three principal objective points Of
the investigation Rise In these com.
modities-absolute neceesities Of life
it was pointed out, strike right TO
the economic heart OF The nation.
n indictments were obtained In any
OF these lines Il would have a whole
rome effect on producers In general,
# is believed
Particularly in the coal situation
do department officials feel they will
be able 10 mako out a good case.
Facts have been uncovered. they re-
port, which indicate a conspiracy by
coal operators and the railroads 10
force up the price Of fuel. Federal
Investigators arc said 10 be unwill-
ing TO accept the railroads excuse OF
insufficient cars TO handle the coal
as explaining the shortage
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06
SHEPHERD
ASSAILS THE
DEMOCRATS
Present Prosperity Is
Bathed In Blood,
Says Candidate
TO SEAT
IN CONGRESS

Hugh Shepherd. Republican can.
didate for congress in the first dis
trict. assails the Democratic free
trade tariff on three scores, declar
ine that the predictions that It
would reduce the cost OF living, IN.
crease the revenue OF the govern
ment and protect the interests OF
the workingmen have all been un.
fulfilled
The congress OF the United States
is bound BY the constitution 10 at
terd TO al finances, and, bound by
their oath 10 support the constitu'
tlon it's members must look TO the
tariff All the tariff commissions IN
the universe can't take tho CUES
tion out o' politics
THE Democratic tariff inkering
hasn't helped the workingman. The
new tariff was IN force 10 months
before the war and during that time
there were 10000 laboring men out
OF work in Detroit I myself helped
support soup kitchen over on Mon
roc ave President Gompers, OF the
American Federation OF Labor, has
estimated that 100000 men were
OUT OF work
The prosperity that we have beer
ea'oying since the war is pros
perity bathed in blood II Is IN
balanced n a man makes $50 q
month and II costs him $50 TO live
he is far better on than X he earns
$50 n month. and Il costs him SloC
70 live. The cost OF living IS out
OF All proportion 20 wages
Hugh shepherds record az prose
cutor ls what he is relying on tc
olcct him. his denradations upon the
Iosn sharks and quack doctors beinp
stni being fresh in the minds OF
mpnv voters His aggressive work
AS prosecutor. he holds is just q
sample " what he can accomplish
az congressman
Shepherd has been making an &C
tive campaign FOR several weeks
covering every corner Of his dis
met. Ho has spoken az from -four
70 six meetings a night. and al two
MONDAY meetings each week day.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06
Attendance and Trail
Hitting Reach New
Mark Here
GIFT TO BILLY
NEARLY $50,0CG
Many Pathetic Scenes
In Closing Hours
of Campaign

Since Pertccost, according 10 tho
best authorities There has never
teen in the history ot ,hr world a
religious campaign - cqua, The one
that ended in Detroit late Sunday
night.
The ser.cs OF meetings has result
"a IN 2G.slt persons hitting the
trail On the hnai day there were
3.o95 conversions, which 10 said TO
be O. more than streamed ~ The
trail Al Pentecost
II IS said that never since thc
world began has there lccn such a
scene as that in thc tabernacle on
SUNDAY From soon after aWueh,
ir the morning until toward mid
night the ,a, luil4ir was packed
Nth enthusiastic mru and women
ound 10 hear s.s word po..U or
sung On the Hu5l da, Thou and-
uho attended Uc urst rDaIhg r
the mcfunr chung tp 'a,Ir seat
tContiuucd on TnEe Tw"p
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06
Tours
of Candidates Are
Ended
CONNOLLY CLOSES
NEAR OLD HOME
Mayor Makes His Final
Plea For Votes In
ArmOry

Last shots OF the 1916 campaign
nave been hred in pctroi' 10y op
posing political forces. and most OF
inc candidates VIII take rest TO-
hifhi IN preparation Tor the long
'isiIS OF IHesday' when they viii
roman mp late lo hear election re
Turns
Judge Conua, and Manor Marx
closed their campaigns Saturday
night. and 'hr tate central commit
tee OF the Republican party had a
strong closing eyou. 'hc smoker in
HctrOit arwOy al which Gov Frank
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06
90. CASTS "ER
FIRST VOTE TUESDAY

CHICAGO Nov c Mrs Mary
Elizabeth Clarke. %, said here
today she would cast her first
vote for Charles y Hughes
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06

Nermonsters cannot vote II they
lack tte appreciation of The local
board Of civil authority
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06

P-iuftnE-ths plata neat kird-that
O. risht-rimes job DePt.-Msin +a3o.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06
a STATES
WILL ELECT
PRESIDENT
0 hiO, Indiana, New
York and Illinois
Battle Ground
BOTH PARTIES
ARE CONFIDENT

NEW YORK, Nov. 6-Tomorrow
the American voter says who will
be- The next president OF the United
States. dictates who VIII compose
the senate and chooses members Of
the house OF representatives
Viewing the situation today. "A
hours in advance Of the battle OF
the ballots. and with claims from
both Democrats and Republicans
CUCksurp of victory. IL appeared that
the people of New York, Ohio. llli
noIs and Indiana would come the
nearest 10 holding the balance OF
power Roth sides claim this big
four OF states Their total IN the
electoral college Is ll3 nearly 81
per cent OF the 266 votes necessary
10 a choice
The strictest neutral or even
the strongest Republican for that
matter comedies the Democrats
m, solid south "a block OF 1876
woes. This 1876 comprises the cleo
toral votes Of Virginia, North care.
lima. South Carolina. Georgia. Flor
Iudt AItNtllltt VII lpIl ltulHldiltt
Texas. Arkansas. Tennessee and
Oklahoma 10 does not include Ken
lucky and Missouri heretofore clas.
s,dod ss component parts of the
solid south and this year claimed
by Democrats still 90 be In that sec.
lion. but adJudgcd By Republicans
TO be- dcbatable ground
In the presidential race. therefore.
Republican Candidate Hughes starts
OF with his opponent given a hand
iCap OF l2G votes Bui he is also
granted by The Democrats haudi.
.w from scratch of 1U votes the
electoral total OF six states,
Maine. New Hampshire. Vermont
Rhode Island Pennsylvania and
Iowa
The Detroit times., 1916-11-06

If The Times prints it. The Times b
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-10-13
BEAR ATTACKS AOMIRER.
Brooklyn Man Almost Loses Hand In
Prospect Park.

New York-Clareuce New. tfty-four
years old. a magazine writer of Brook
Ign, went 10 the menagerie in Prospect
park with the intention Of feeding some
of the animals. He stopped before the
cage which confines the Russian bears
and began tossing small morsels. To
get nearer the animals, he crawled in
under the guard rail and attempted
to feed the bears direct from his hand
Evidently the animal to whom News
attention was directed did not fancy
the quality Of the food he was dis
tributing and rellShed News anatomy
more. for he reached out a shaggy paw
and gripped the magazine writer's
hand. News scream attracted park
attendants and after much difficulty
the animal was beaten of. New was
taken to the Methodist Episcopal hos
pital. where it was said his hand ga
seriously lacerated.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-10-13
HUGHES RALLY
SIOUX FALLS REPUBLICANS PRE-
PAIRING FOR VISIT NENT
TUESDAY.

Sioux Falls, Oct. l3.-Hughes'
visit to Sioux Falls next Tuesday,
when he comes here 10 discuss the
issues of the campaign will be the
event of the year. according to the
plans OF the republican county head
quarters. Preparations for the event
are already under way and commit
tees to take charge of the various
phases of the work have been APP
pointed.
Mr.. Hughes will arrive here short
ly before noon next Tuesday In a
special train and will be met by lead
ing republicans of the county and
state. He will speak in the audito-
rum, the address commencing at l.
O'Clock and in case there is an over
flow meeting. 1t will very likely be
held in the Germania hall.
Reports received from all sections
within a radius OF forty miles oil
Sioux Falls indicate that there will be
large crowds from outside of the city
and county, who will come to hear
the issues of the campaign discussed
by the republican presidential nom
inee.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-10-13
WE'D THIRTEEN YEARS,
NOW ON A HONEYMOON
Editor of Oklahoma Newspaper
Was Too Busy Before to
Take Time Off.

Comanche, Okla.-When X. l.. De
Lung, publisher of the Reflex here, was
married thirteen years ago he prom
Used TO take his bride on a tour such
as other brides take.
ITO Niagara Falls and all thatT" she
asked.
well" said young Mr.. De Lung,
mot right away. Your have TO give
me time. my dear"
Mrs. De Lung gave him time-thir-
teen years of it-and had nearly for
gotten about his p%renuptial promise.
In the early years of their married
life she used TO inquire nov and then
about that promised honeymoon jour
ney, but De Lung always said he was
too busy.
Some other time" he would say.
Recently the newspaper mans on
science went 10 work on him and gave
him the drubbing OF his life
You ornery cuss," his conscience
said to him, you have been promising
that good woman a honeymoon trip
thirteen years. she believed for a time
that you meant it. too. but now she
knows better. She must think you
have a soul about as big as a mustard
seed, you tightwad, and that your
word is worth about rs much as a Mex
lean peso"
Editor De Lung slipped out and
bought an automobile. Then be learn
-
wife know about II. When all was
ready he invited her TO take the honey
moon trip. They are now touring
Texas and New Mexico and having
the time OF their lives.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-10-13

ed universally because of his record.
His first real field work was In the
capture of Geronimo.
General Pershing rescued a party of
cowboys I'm 1880 when they were sur
rounded by hostile Zunis without firing
n shot, and he was commended formal
ly for doing 1t. He was promoted for
gallantry in action at FL Caney In the
Spanish-American war.
As adJutant general OF the depart
ment Of Mindanao and Jolo. in the
Philippines, General Pershing did SO
well he was made military governor of
the islands.
Therefore when Theodore Roosevelt
wanted a live wire brigadier general
In 1906 he jumped General Pershing
from captain " sixty-two other Off
GERS. 1t still stands as the record rank
jump OF the service.