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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-14

Colonel Roosevelt ha- informed hi-
Massachusetts admrcr- that hc doe not
desire hi- name ivy hr placed before thc
republican prmaur- m that state. a- hc
does not wish NV br " candidate for me-
presidency. uni,-- ihe %rorntr, IN m NJ
''hcroi' mood The colonel Ioc~ wen.
Sinrc w has uut vct received N disrrn-l
tIon 81 pardon from The Z. .. p. for hi- dc
scrtion M thr rart, w 1912. and hence
could hardly hc q candidate boz % republican
primary. And hc chooses bi~ words with
wisdom also. for u~frul, would require a
hcroic spirit wv the part wy thc country NV
think Of submitting itself to the guidance
oi one 81 hl~ disposition at such y critical
period al our history. What The ccuniry
needs now NOR than ANYTHING else j. +
cool headed statesman VII thr helm. and ~
would take cou~iderthlc courage for M to
cutm~t ourselves a. one who w - head
strong and thou-htlc~~ of consequences az
the colonel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-14
a MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.

With the mutual agreement between thr
United States and McVico that the troop
Of either may cross ihc border into thc
others territory iu pursuit ut ann invading
bandit gang, the expedition ot oar troops
into Mckee iur tine purno-c Mi capturing
or killing the prtpciratur 81 The SANTA
Ysahcl massacre aud thr attack w Co.
lumbu-. will hc made with q thorough aud
cordial understanding between thr two
countuc~. Tho only horc nt fual rr~tora
tIon a. peace IVY Mexico hc~ ~ thr captur,
IF Villa. aud thr oul, safety of the border
also he m the ~amc thing Therefore both
Mexico and ihr United States earnestly
desire to capture thc haudii, and they ar,
right a. cooperate iu ihr work..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08
Vigorous Men
and Women are
In Demand

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08
NORTH LIBERTY. IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Williams re-
turned Monday from few days
visit in Chicago.
Harley McKesson returned to
Evanston. H.. Sunday after spend
ing Thanksgiving with his parents,
William McKesson.
Miss Katie Weaver was a South
Eend caller Saturday.
Flea Felgir spent Sunday at
Walkerton visiting.
Edna McKeSSon returned TO Stark
county Saturday moruing after visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam McKesson.
Stanley steele OF Walkerton was
sunday caller here.
Ben Roadnuck of Morocco, Ind,
was the guest OF Miss Letha VIII
Eams over sunday.
The Epworth league Of the NJ. Z.
church held a social I'm the basement
OF the church Friday evening. 4
large crowd was in attendance.
The ". q. T. L. Will meet with
MIS-. ira Boyts Wednesday after
noon. With Mrs. Hass as leader.
Mrs. G.. NJ. Fish went 10 Rochester
Saturday morning 10 visit her
mother who is i'll.
The W9men's Home Missionary
society OF the Methodist church will
meet with Mrs. John Hoffman Fri
dav afternoon. Mrs. Claude Worster.
leader.
Mrs. James Leusader OF this place
was called 70 Farminston. H.. by
the serious illness of her sister.
TIE two children Of Cleatus Helm
are ul with scarlet fever.
Mrs. Howard smith and daughter.
Lenore May. of south BEND. spent
Saturday and Sunday here with the
formers mother.
Mrs. Sarah J.. Helm OF this place
was the weekend guest OF Mr. and
Mrs. George Pinkey of star vicinity
] Mr. and Mrs. clyde Keck motored
10 South Bend Saturday afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08
Dunlap,
Stetson,
Mallory
Hats.
MAPLE GROVE

Preaching services will be con-
Quoted at the NJ. Z. church sunday
at II a. m. by Rev. Mr.. Dean.
Mrs. a. /. Wagner and family
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. II. Long.
Mr.. Dominick and family visit
Cd Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Plummer
Thursday.
c. B. Hardy has purchased an
automobile
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Martin visit
ed relatives in Bremen Thursday.
Elva Smith and family spent
Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. An
drew Howell.
a number of people from Lake.
Vile and South Bend attended the
George Holland sale Tuesday.
Ernest Reason and Harold Nc
COllough were in South Bend We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Amos Bennett of South Bend
visited Emerson Croker Friday.
Louis Vinson made "A business trip
to South Bend Friday.
Orman ISollar and family spent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Kollar.
Mrs. Johnson wilhelm and daugh-
ter. Ethel visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Frick Thursday
Elmer Flackey has returned from
South BEND.
Mrs. Samuel Cordray and Mrs.
Lizzie Pifer OF South Bend. Mrs.
Ella Wynn. Mrs. Elmira Bailey and
Mrs. Henry Vinson visited Mrs. W.
II. Long Friday
Jacob Rupel is ill.,
Dr. and Mrs. John Hardy and son,
Byron. of Plymouth. visited Mr.. and
Mrs. e.. b. Hardy last week.
The II. +. Sunday school has
purchased a piano.
Mrs Ethel Dummuck has organ
lied the home department Of the
NJ. r Sunday school.
Hiss Lila Stoup spent several days
with relatives at Lapaz.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08
CHICAGO. SOUTH BEND AND NORTHs
ERN INDIANA RAILWAY CO.
and
SOUTHERN MICHIGAN RAILWAY CO
TIMR TABLE.

G. FRAETZ. G. r. 2 y. A.,
SOUTH BEND I'M.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08
PLYMOUTH

Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel Price left
Tuesday for Florida, where they viii
spent the winter months. They will
be in Pensacola, Tampa and st. Pc
tersburg.
Miss Inez Hoover entertained the
young ladies OF the Tennis club az
her home Friday. She was assisted
by Miss Marie Crolich. Lovely re-
freshments were served.
In a beautiful home wedding Miss
Neva Ellis and Louis Mollyneaux
Scott were married Friday evening.
About so close friends and relatives
were guests. The bride was dressed
in white satin and pearls with a
court train. They will make their
home in Chicago.
Charles Kebert, who recently bunt
n fine residence on y. Michigan St.
has traded il to G.. G. Wink for what
is known as the Rowan farm. The
100 acres are valued at $4,000.
A special Tri Kappa meeting was
held at the home Of Lois and Erma
Humrichouser Sunday afternoon.
The new Work hospital. situated
at the extreme end of y. Michigan
St, was formally opened Sunday af-
ternoon. The hospital is a nicely
built and well equipped place,
though small. The operating room
and all the wards are fitted in the
most modern equipment and all
| painted a clear white.
Mrs. Julia Work saw the need Of
q hospital for Plymouth and stands
back of the hospital. and thus its
permanence is assured.
DR.. Phnlippi Of Dayton. O., spoke
at the United Brethren church Sum
cay. The occasion was a reopening
/ for the church since the new inn
provements have been made. DR..
I Phillippi is the editor of the Re
/ ligious Telescope, the official publ
| cation of the United Brethren
! church. His sermons. both morning
and evening were fine, and a large
congregation appreciated them.
Several ministers working for
prohibition preached IN the various
/ churches of the county Sunday. r.
I =. AIlnIOns state 4LlOInGN lot tut
/ league, spoke at the NJ. r. church
/ in the morning and T. the Reformed
/ at night. ]. r. Cox spoke at the
/ Presbyterian in the morning and at
/ the Christian at night At Bourbon
! there was a union meeting of the
/ Methodist. United Brethren and
| Presbyterian churches. addressed by
! c. J. EversOn. Rev. Everson spoke
i'm Tyner in the evening. other men
| were in Culver and Donaldson.
The marriage Of Luella Lemert OF
! Teegarden to Jesse Williamson was
annulled by the court Saturday be-
! cause Williamson had another wife
| living in Pennsylvania. He claims
/ that he thought his wife was dead.
! Luther r. Cressner was appointed
| guardian to Mrs. Catherine iPerce
/ by the court on account of her in
| trinity. old age and incapability Of
| managing her estate.
Miss Creed Troutman went to
Gary Monday to spend a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs Joe Holtzbauer.
Mrs. Isaac Anderson spent Sund<
with her sister, Mrs. Wilt, in Bouv
/ bon
Mrs Holt and Mrs DIT Parker of
Culver attended Saturday club Sat
Urday afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08
NEW CARLISLE, IND.

Rev. Mr. Yantis OF Maple Rapids,
Mich. assumed his duties as pas
tor at Olive chapel Sunday.
The Women's Franchise league
held a meeting Saturday afternoon
at the high school auditorium. An
interesting program was given.
Miss Hattie Borden and Elwood
Shelley were married Tuesday at
o'clock al the brides home. Rev.
Arthur Schafer performed the cere-
mony.
L w Cunningham Of Colorado
City, Colo. IS a guest OF his sister.
Mrs. Augusta Bennitt-
Walter Drulner OF Grand Island.
Neb.. was a guest Thanksgiving day
OF r. II. Druliner and family.
Mrs. Arthur Rice and son Of
Saratoga. n. Y. are guests OF the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Sipe.
Mrs Roy Brockway was pleasant
ly surprised Monday by members Of
the Entire Nous club. She was pre-
scented with a gift by Mrs. Charles
Mcdonald in behalf Of the club. Re
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Van Dusen
entertained L. w. Cunningham Of
Colorado City. Colo. Mrs. Augusta
Bennitt. Miss Bette School and Her
bert Lauvsr OF Dayton. Mich, at
dinner Thanksgiving day.
Miss Inez Wykoff entertained at
o'clock dinner Saturday evening
i'm honor Of Miss Pearl Reeder Of
Winfall. Ind
Miss Lillian Reeves spent the
week end with friends in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Van Dusen Of
South Benz visited the latter's pa
rents. SIR. and Mrs. Perry Melon
aid. Thursday.
Miss Blanche Knight spent her
THANKSGIVING vacation with friends
al Lansing. Mich,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Danielson
and children returned to South
Bend Sunday after several days
visit with Mrs. Jennie Enos and
family.
Mrs. Josephine Davis has returned
from a brief visit with relatives at
Manchester. Ia.
7. y. Vail and daughter. Miss
Mamie were guests at dinner
Thanksgiving day Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Keller of South Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles TrOwbridge
entertained at dinner Thanksgiving
day. covers being laid for eight. The
table was decorated with a center
piece Of chrysanthemums.
AR and Mrs. Robert Butterworth
Of South Bend were guests Of Mr..
and Mrs Victor Bates Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs OrsOn Eunton en-
tertained at a Thanksgiving dinner
Thursday
Miss Mildred Van Dusen was
home from LapOrte to spend Sun
day with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Clinton Van Dusen.
Mr. and Mrs Merritt Ranstead
and children of Chicago and Mrs.
Malsbury OF Indianapolis were
guests Thursday OF their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. IT. Ranstead.
Misses Lille and Mable May
spent Thanksgiving with relatives
at Walkerton.
Miss Grace Brand of Laporte was
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08
NEWSofSURROUNDLNGT TOWNS

a guest Thursday Of Mrs. c. A.
Parker.
Mrs. louisa Fox has returned from
Chicago where she visited her son,
Fred Fox. and family
The body Of Mrs. Sarah Stevens.
a former New Carlisle resident, was
brought here from Michigan City
Friday and inferred in the New
Carlisle cemetery. Mrs. Stevens was
SIS years old. she Is survived by
six children.
Frank Hauser Of South Bend
" as a Sunday guest Of relatives
here
G.. d. White was in Michigan
City Saturday on business.
C.. NJ. Hauser made a business trip
20 Laporte Saturday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-08

r. +. MargoId's new location. 226
y. Main. Christmas photo, now
-AdVt
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
FRANK BAKER SIGNS
WITH YANKS' CLUB
Connie Mack's Famous Sluuger
win Toll for Three Years In
New York.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1s.--Now let the
bell ring. The Yankees are ready. They
win have the famous Frank Baker
guarding third base, with little .Fritz
Maisel running Wild In tho garden.
Smiling Bill Donovan 10 most cheer
full over the outlook. for he believes
that with Baker at third base. New
York may win the 1915 American League
pennant.
Just what was paid for Baker has Jet
TO be announced. but II II thought 10
be close to $4,000. Baker has signed .
three-year contract TO play with the
Yankees. but his salary has not been
given out.
The Yankees base their hopes OF q
pennant on added hitting strength. With
Pipp. Gedeon, or Bauman and Bakei
In the infield. Roger Peckinpaugh's light
stickwork won't be 90 noticeable. Lee
Magee and Fritz Maisel are sure Of out
field berths. and their hitting should
prove Of great assistance to tho team.
Baker played with semi-pro team
last season. and hard work on his farm
at Le Trappe. Nd. has kept him II
] good condition. Manager Donovan say
4 that he expects his slugging third sack
| er TO be In the best OF shape by tn
| time the season opens.
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
Bender Signs Contract
With Philadelphia Club

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1s.-Just to
make Il binding and legal within law
and league standing, Charles Albert
Bender stuck his John Hancock to a bit
OF Phil parchment yesterday and in
stantiy became a member OF n National
League club for the first time In his
baseball life. There was no hesitancy
or squabbiing over terms between the
chief and the club. for he and Moran
had reached an understanding on the
financial subject last week and all that
remained to make the agreement bind
ing was for Bender to sign a club con-
tract yesterday.
When Bender was informed that the
Phils leave for the South by boat on
Friday, March 3. he expressed pleasure
of q voyage on the briny. Most ball
players hate the idea Of travelling BY
boat. especially when there 10 danger OF
having to lose meal or two through
Old Neptune, but the chief seemed de-
lighted at the trip and said that he
would be one of the FIRST on board
when the Phils left New York that day
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
S.A. A.A. u. to Hold
Outdoor May
Javelin Throwing and Hop, Step
O. and Jump viii Be
Included. t,s >-'

For the first time in three years there
with be an outdoor track and field meet
forthe South Atlantic A. A u. In May.
The board of governors met last night In
Baltimore and selected May % as the
date, and Homewood Field. the fine ath-
letic home of Johns Hopkins University.
as the place. ~
In addition to the regular events al
ways scheduled at an outdoor meet.
javelin throwing and the hop. step and
jump have been scheduled for this
South Atlantic gathering. t.'1
Though the entry blanks will not be
issued for several weeks, II 10 certain
that Catholic University. Georgetown.
and the Maryland Aggies will have atfi-
letes in the various events. ~ s
The board of governors also chose
March Is for the interscholastic swim
ming championships, which will be held
at the Baltimore A. c.
On April 8. at Baltimore A. ca the
South Atlantic. wrestling chsmplonsips
On April 20 and 2. also at '.lmere
A. c., the South Atlantic swimming
cfiamplofSshfpa will be- held. ~ y s1e7
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
WILLARD IS RESTING
At CHICAGO HOME
Iet the Promoters Do the
Worrying" Says Champion
Of Ring.

CHICAGO. Feb. 1s.--Champion Jess
willard was taking things easy out
at his home in Rogers Park today.
while Tom Jones. Tex Rickard. and
the rest OF the promoters OF his
March 8 bout With Frank Moran ala
the tuning and frettinK, willard.
having decidedly positively and abso-
lutely that he will not fzht Moran
until late in March, when his cold IN
cured and he feels as clipper as a
chicken. let the promoters 90 ahead
and worry today.
"Mr. Willard is In bed, and Will be
there until aften 10 o'clock" II was
said at Jess home. mo. he won't do
any training today"
Tom Jones was due I'm Chicago to-
day to take a slant at the champion.
In New York yesterday Tom indicated
no was considerably peeved because
Jess had announced he wanted two
weeks postponement OF the nFht
Willard himself. Mrs. willard. and
the champions entire string OF train
ers and sparring partners were ready
10 tell Jones today that Jsse' cold 10
too severe TO permit any training un-
, til mex. week at the earliest.
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
Hundred Candidates
Out for Cornell Nine

ITHACA. NJ z. Feb. 16.--one hum
dred BASEBALL candates' have reported
to Head Coach Sharpe, of the Cornell
team. They have been divided jntp
sauadS and will report in shifts
every day until March /. when a cut
will be made.
although crew men were asked 70
report today, only a few of the var
sify men have SO far come out. Coach
John Iloyle explained this by saving
that onrsmen were waiting to hear
from their examinations to learn II
they are eligible. Unless fate has
been unkind, Hoyle expects 10 have
sc ven men from last years eight out
for the varsity this year. N> ~.
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
Philadelphia Loses
Army-Napy Game
New York Again To Be Scene ol
Annual Struggle Between
Services.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1s.-Gotham feels
that II has fallen heir to another snort
ing classic. II having been awarded the
Army-Nayy football game next fall
after having successfully STAGED that
event last season. DIR. ]. William
White. chairman Of the University Of
Pennsyivania committee on the Army
and Navy football game. has made
the announcement that New York Will
get the big gridiron contest this year
unless Philadelphia can provide a seen,
for the event which will seat at leas'
$1,000 spectators.
The move to again award this game
e Msw sSTk %ai De MSe on and
Smith. OF the Navy athletic board. Ex-
cept In 1889. when Il was played at
Princeton. and In 1913 and 1915, when
New York staged the Rame. the an
nual service classic has been PLAYED
at Franklin Field. Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
Dissolves an Injunction
Against Federal Leaguers

PITTSBURGH, Feb. i&-The intunc-
ton which was granted last summer
restraining the local Federal League
club from using or disposing Of Sanford
Burk, a pitcher. who jumped from the
Indianapolis American Association team
was dissolved here today.
The motion to have the order removed
was made by counsel for the Indian.
apolis team, who said that the differ
enceR between the two clubs had beer
amicably settled.
paid by the local club owners. Burh
was recently sold to the Minneapolis
American Association club, but the dea
could not be completed until the inJunc.
tion had been dissolved.
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
Champion Player Signs
For Trial With Giants

NEW YORK. Feb. ls.-rhe champion
baseball player. according to John b.
FoAter. was signed by the Giants yes
ter ay when William Cole, a right
rs .hsd thrower and left-handed batter,
who cavorts about the outfield, affixed
his signature TO contract. To those
TO the title appended by Mr., Foster 1t
might be said that he comes from Cleve-
land, Ohio, and played with the White
Autos, OF that city, last year.
Apparently this explanation is more
mystifying than ever, although Mr.. Eos
ter did not think so, and there may be
added that the White Autos won the
amateur baseball championship at San
Francisco last autumn, defeating Ta-
coma In the final game. and the win.
ming run trotted over the plate when ths
aforementioned Mr. Cole lifted the bal
through the 0oldsn Gats with ans
e~eeses A.
The Washington times., 1916-02-16

squad arrives, a. the Old Fox merely
wants them TO unlimber their pitching
wings 20 as to be ready for the short
practice games that will be played
later.
Ray Morgan. who has some weight to
remove. will probably accompany the
tirst squad to camp. Morgan. knowing
his last chance is before him. will waste
no time, once he lands on Chancellor
street. Indeed. Mike Martin will have
TO Keep him from overworkinR.
II will be red fannels for Morgan
from the moment he lands In camp.
his stunt when he has weight to tnke
on. Indeed. he In a. dog for work."
and never needs any whip- or SPUR. II
10 this characteristic that makes 1t
possible that he will be In perfect con-
dition when the hell rings. II he is
not ready to play ball. he will sit on
| the bench. so Grin has told him. and
he means to be ready
-
Smiling" Bill Donovan will send his
first squad Of players South next Satur-
day. The Yankees will get into shape
svs MASse ssoa s, ana tSs
Of hopes are he'd out for pleasant
| training trip.
"Germany'' Schaefer will accompany
the FIRST squad to camp. though he has
| been In Cuba for more than week.
He will be expected to keep everybody
| in good spirits. He was always success
full in that while with the Gritfmen.
| HuRhey Jennings will take South only
| twenty-seven players. The Tigers VIII
| come close to standing pat this season.
although few newcomers Will pe seen
IN Rhfry Rfe Heiiman. who was sent to the
coast for more experience last year
is expected to make a great bid foi
the nrst base berth this spring
George Burns fell below expectationi
in 1915 and, II Heilman cap hoId W
excellent chance Of being resuial
Inn iRnsider Fuller. of ottawa. Can.
and outhelder Harper. OF For
Worth. Tex Will be getting thei
George Maisel, of Scranton. Pa.
brother of Fritz Maisel, the Yankees
speedy thirdsacker, Is going with tn
Tigers for q trial In either the IN
held or the garden. He is 5epeaIedr
as he has been UP with the 5t. Loui
Browns before now.
Three new pitchers going with Jen
nings are sure OF being carefuli;
watched, as II is pitching strengtl
that the JungaiSsrs esS nesS most 1S Rasta1 SI a
Braves, with Marshall ana Cunning
ham, from Chattanooga, will be pu
in the hands OF Billy Sullivan for de
velopmeht. II they make good, Jen
nings will sleep nights. II they don't
he won't.
Il Efforts are being made by the New
York Yankees to bring about com
nromise with Ed Sweeney, the vetera
catcher. Sweeney has an $4,000 son
tract TO run to October, 1916, and tn
Yankees are willing to release hin
outright, II he will accept less thai
. the face value Of his contract.
Joe Tinker. manager. OF the Chicag
Cubs, picks the Phillies TO nnish y
NTH place. II not lower. Chicago
Boston. Brooklyn. and New York vii
head the 1915 champions, accordin
to Tinker.
The alleged blacklist" adopted b
. the Pacific Coast League has falle
down and Federal LcaguerE will b
, welcome in California. provided the
can make good.
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
Johnston Refuses
To Join Dodgers
Coast Outfielder Claims Ebbets
Has Declined to Assume
His Fed Contract.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. Feb. 1s.-Jim-
my Johnston, the former Oakland Pa
ciic Coast League outnelder. who re-
sides here In the winter. has refused
TO report TO the Brooklyn Nationals.
who bought him fiom the Newark Fed
erals.
Shortly after the Coast Lesgue season
closed Johnston signed with the Fed
eralE. After peace was signed President
Charles II. Ebbets bought his release
from Harry y. Sinclair, tho former
Newark owner. Johnston claims thai
tract he signed with the Federal League
The Washington times., 1916-02-16
Michigan's Squad Is
Already Working Out

ANN ARBoR. Mich. Feb. s.-Nearly
thirty battery candidates have reported
to Captain Labadie. OF the University Of
Michigan baseball team. for preliminary
indoor practice. Drill for the pitching
and catching recruits, starting In Water
man gymnasium this afternoon. prob
ably viii continue two weeks before the
hsplrants for other positions on the
varsity nine are called out.
Coach Carl Lundgren Is expected in
Ann Arbor next Monday to take charge
OF the squad.