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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
GOVERNMENT HANDS
TIED BY BRYAN PACT

Washington. July 21.-Nigorous pro.
test viii be made by this government
against the British blacklist affecting
individuals and firms in the United
States. but no remedial results are ex-
pected
The Bryan peace treaty with Great
Britain, fostered by President Wilson.
ties the hands OF the administration so
far as effective reprisals are concerned
and the British governments action
is recognized here to be in conformity
with continental rules of international
law
The British government continues
to hold. as in its last communication
TO the United States. that the trading
with the enemy act" is purely domes-
tic legislation. Ii asserts the right TO
prevent its own subjects in its own
territory from trading with the enemy
by any direct or indirect means.
If American firms or individuals car
rying on trade with Germany suffer
as consequence the British govern
ment takes the view that il cannot
nevertheless, permit its subjects TO
deal with these firms.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
PRESIDENT ASKED TO ACT
Aid of Wilson Sought to End Cloak
Strike.

Washington. July 21.-President
Wilson has received a request from
Henry Morgenthau, former ambassa-
dor to Turkey; Cleveland II. Dodge, A.
Barton Hepburn and other New York
men asking that the federal govern
ment intervene in the cloakmakers
strike which has been in progress in
New York city for twelve weeks.
The petition was made on the
ground that the strike threatened the
supply of women's clothing of the
whole nation. Mayor Mitchell of New
York is expected to write to President
Wilson endorsing action of the bust
ness men.
The president probably will forward
the request to the department of la
Dor with instructions that the bureau
of conciliation make efforts to end
the strike.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
THIRTY -0NE PLAGUE
VICTIMS IN GOTHAM

New York. July 2l.-On only one
day since the inception of the epidem-
ic OF infantile paralysis on June 2G
have more fatalities from the disease
occurred than in the last twenty-four
hours
DuEing this period the plague killed
thirty-one children and there were 1i9
new cases reported in the five Dor
0uehs Of New York CITY
The latest figures show that the NOR
tality rate still is slightly less than
- per cent Since the beginning OF
the epidemic there have been 4S7
deaths and 2.446 cases.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
TO WATCH GOTHAM CHILDREN
Drastic Measures Taken to Check
Plague Epidemic.

New York. July 21-Reports from
citizens and towns surrounding New
York show that local health authori-
ties are not inclined 10 accept the
health certificates given to children
who leave this city as adequate pro-
lection against the spread of infantie
paralysis
The state health department has
taken this ground. and has recommend.
Il that all children from New York
city under fifteen years of age arriv-
ing in upstate communities be kept
under observation for two weeks.
The total number OF cases of the
disease in New York state outside
this city is officially reported as l3l
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
WAR is CAUSING NO WORRY
General Robertson Praises British
Colonial Troops.

London July q. ~ No. we really
are not worried by the course OF the
war" General Sir William Robertson,
chief of the imperial staff at army
headquarters, said in an interview
"As to the new offensive a glance at
the map will tell the story of our
progress And the happy expression
Of our wounded soldiers from the
front reflects the spirit of the men.
Do you notice that all published pho
tographs show them smiling or laugh
lng?"
The general spoke glowingly of the
response to the colors of the colonial
troops, particularly the Canadians.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
BRITAIN SENDS 100000, 900
Big Gold Shipments TO Enter United
States in Next Six Months.

New York. July 2l.-Approximately
S400 600, 900 in gold is coming into the
United States during the next six
months. The British government is
planning TO discharge the obligations
Of it's firms and agents in the United
States by shipment of this vast sum
via Canada. About So, ,000.000 a day i'm
the yellow metal may be expected
from now on, most of it coming via
ottawa.
Some of it will come to New York
lrem London direct
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
milwaukee STRIKE GROWING
P,5OO Machnists Now Out, Demanding
EiQht-Hour Day.

Milwaukee, July 21.-Labor trouble
continued to develop with alarming
rapidity in many of Milwaukee's fore
most industries.
The machinists' strike spread to the
Beaver Manufacturing company and
the Gueder, Paescheke & Frey COM
pany, 800 men walking out at the two
plants.
This makes total Of $500 machin.
lists demanding An eight.hour day.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
TWO CARS ARE BLOWN UP
Attempts Made to Kill Wllkesbarre
Strikebreakers Fall.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, July 2l.-Two
trolley cars have been blown up with
In thirty-six hours, resultant from a
street car strike.
The men have been out nine
months, but disorder has now been
caused by attempts to kill strike
breaking crews. Neither OF the at
tempts succeeded.
The car company. has lost $1.0OO,OOo
thus far 70 the strike
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
Or. William Simon Dead.

Baltimore, July 21.-Dr William ST
mon, professor of chemistry in the
College of Physicians and Surgeons
and an adept in autochromatic pho
Biography, is dead in Eaglesmere, Pa.
Death was due to a complication of
diseases. DR.. Simon had the distinc-
ton of having taken photograph of
a rainbow, probably the only one ever
taken. He was born in Germany in
1874
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
TOLL OF FLOOD INCREASING
List of Deaths in Southeastern States
Now Seventy three.

Asheville. n c., July 21.-The list
of deaths from Sundays food in five
Southeastern states. which constantly
has been growing as channels OF com
munication were restored, stands at
seventy-three. with nine persons still
reported missing
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
Noted Authoress Dead.

New York, July 21-Miss Amanda
Minnie Douglas, writer whose works
have been popular for fifty years and
who recently wrote the Helen Gran"
series, died at her home in Newark.
n. j., in her eighty-sixth year.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
CHILD LABOR BILL CAUCUS
Senate Democrats May Pass on Presl.
dents Request Tuesday.

Washington. July u. President
Wilson's request that the child labor
/ bill be passed by the senate before
adjournment of congress will be sub
mitted to a caucus of senate Demo
Gratis. probably Tuesday night
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
FLEET is CAUGHT IN STORM
Two Hundred Fishermen Lost on
Coast of Colombo.

London, July 2l.-Two hundred
fishermen are believed 10 have lost
their lives in a monsoon off the coast
of Colombo. Ceylon. according 10 a
dispatch received by tie Exchange
Telegraph company.
A large fishing feet was caught by
the storm.
More than 100 boats have failed 10
return.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21

-cndon War Office Announces Advance
in Delviile Wood and Loneueval.
Russians Occupy Kugi. an Important
Point in the Caucasus.
London. July p The French have
resumed their driving offensive along
the Somme in Northern France. fore
ng back the Germans on wide front
Doth north and south of the river.
According TO the Paris bulletin the
German first line trenches from Bar
eux to Soyecourt south of the
Somme. distance of fve miles. fell
INTO French hands.
Heavy lighting continues on the
Somme front The British war office
announces that the British have gain
ed ground in Delville wood and Lon
gueval
North of tile river the French at
tack pushed east from Hardecourt and
carried trenches along the Combles
Clery railway
The operations here are close to the
right flank OF the British advance.
Combles itself being little more than
three miles southeast OF LonguevaL
TOR possession OF which British aud
Germans still are hghting.
French Reach New Point.
The French drive forward at Soye-
court marks the furthest southwark
point reached 10y them in their often
siye Berlin on Tuesday mentioned
French activity there declaring an at
tack on the town vas repulsed.
Kugi. an important point in the eau
casus, was occupied By the Russians
On Tuesday Peuograd announces.
Hard fighting continues on the Aus
tro-Italan front.
Vienna reports artillery engage
ments at various points. increased ae-
dyity extending even TO the lsonzo
front
Near Boreola pass the Austrians an
nounce the repulse of three strong at.
tacks, stones being rolled down the
mountainside to stop the Italians.
The lighting in the Verdun region
resulted in advantage TO the French.
Paris reports progress west of the
Thiaumont works north of the citadel
and the capture of a strong fortified
German post south of Fleury.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
Canadian Enlistments $50, 900.

Ottawa, Ont, July Establishments
in Canada up to July Is numbered
350.G57, Ontario leading with lao, 100.
From the Toronto district alone there
are 79.715. Quebec has given 36,s90
men. of whom S0.ls6 were from the
Montreal DISTRICT
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
SHIP BILL Is APPROVED
Senate Commerce Committee Reports
Measure for Passage.

Washington, July 21. A favorable
report on the administration shipping
bill was submitted by the senate COM
merce committee. 1t is expected to
have the undivided support of Demo
cratic senator's.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
GERMANS PLAN SUBMARINE
POSTAL SERVICE.

Geneva. July 21.-The Neu-
stenachrichten of Munich saws
ii learns from Berlin the Ger
man postal authorities are com
piling regulations and a scale
of charges for a submarine pos
tai service between Germany
and America, government cor
respondence to have precedence.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
Helped Build Historic Monitor.

La Grande. Ore, July 21.-Peter A.
Floyd, oldest employe of the railroad
company now designated as the Ore
gon- Washington Railroad and Naviga-
tion company, and one of the last sur
yivors of the mechanics who helped
Ericsson build the historic Monitor,
Ia dead here He was seyenty-four
years old
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
Strikers Return to Work.

Niagara Falls, y. Y, July 21.-Seven
hundred employees of the Carborun.
dunn company, on strike since July 13,
have returned to work. Fifty per cen.
of the increase in wages asked was
granted.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
BEoUEST or s4,0oO.ooo LOST
BY UNIVERSITY.

New York. July 21.-Colum-
bia university loses approx
mately s4.000.000 under a yer
dict given by a jury setting
aside a will made by the late
Amos + Emo. shortly before
his death a year ago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21

Photo BY American Press Association.
DR.. Thomas Darlington. former
health commissioner of New York
city and now medical adviser for the
United States Steel corporation, the
Midvale and other companies. is in
specting United States camps on the
Mexican border for the National Civic
federation 10 find out if the govern
ment is making the mistake OF hand
ling. clothing and feeding volunteer
troops that resulted in so much illness
and 50 many deaths during the Span
ish war
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
CARRAN7l FORCE
ON VILLAS TRAIL
Bandit Leader Said TO Be iii
and Helpless.
HIDING PLACE EXPOSED

Messenger Of Fugitive Captured by De
Facto Troops Tells whereabouts Of
His Chief and Says Latter Is in
Search Of Medical Aid.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-21
FRENCH RESUME
The offensive
Force Back mans on Both
Sides OF e SOmme.
BRITISH REPORT GAINS

-cndon War Office Announces Advance
in Delviile Wood and Loneueval
Russians Occupy Kugi. an Important
Point in the Caucasus.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
ENTERTAINS SCHOOL
"GIRLS" OF TOWNSHIP

Mrs. Edward Vogt. 1855 Portase
av., entertained the old school girls
OF Warren township at an all-day
meeting Wednesday. At noon a de-
hcious dinner was served by the
hostess assisted by Mrs. Frank
Kline and Mrs. Leish. The decOra-
tions for the occasion were water
lilies and tulips. A short business
session was held during the day
when election of officers took place
as follows: Mrs. ID. BrOwnfield.
president: Mrs. Edward Vogt. vice
president and Mrs. Burr Augustine,
secretary and treasurer. This was
followed by talks by Mrs. A. Witter
and Mrs. NOgt. Miss Alice Wykoff
was the prize winner in a throwing
contest. The members present will
entertain their husbands with a pic
mic at Hudson lake on July 8. and
the next annual meeting will be
with Mrs. Madison Miller.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25

First Really Hot Day of Sea-
son is Experienced in
South Bend.

South Bend came very close TO do
ing the proverbial sweltering act
Thursday.
II was the warmest day the city
has had since the few really hot
days OF last summer. About o'clock
the hour commonly recognized as
the hottest part of the day. the
thermometers down town registered
81. Some of these were IN the
shade. too.
The thermometer on the j. NJ. 3.
building. with the sun shining di-
rectiy upon IL. showed a little over
81 degrees. on the shady side Of the
streets the mercury stopped between
SO and 81. The government Their
mometer al Henry Swaim's farm,
southwest Of the city. hit an even
So degrees.
Although Wednesday afternoon s
heat was enough 20 make the men
shed their vests. ii was six degrees
cooler than it was Thursday after
noon. During the hottest part OF
wednesday about o'clock in the
afternoon. the government Their
mometer registered only 81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
SUE TO F0RECL0SE
MORTGAGE FOR ST, 900

suit 20 foreclose on a mortgage
held on a pronissory note Of $1,000.
alleged TO be due the comp!ainants.
was fled Thursday afternoon against
William B. and Ella 5. Calvert in
the circuit court The plaintiffs are
Martha Garrison, Emma Handy,
Charles w. Clapp. Joseph &. Arnold.
Mary A. Monroe. Lizzie Smith,
Henry B., Fred Z. and Burt A. Arm
old.
1t is charged that William y. Ber-
gan and the American Trust Co
claim an interest in the property,
and they are named as defendants 10
SHOW what interest they may have.
Henry Hoffman Is made a defendant
as it is charged ne is the tenant on
the property, but that his lease is
subsequent 10 the mortgage.
The note. it is alleged, was exc
cuted May 22, 1915. The plaintiffs
ask judgment in the sum Of $4,000
and foreclosure on the real estate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
A GRAVE SUBJECT.

Columbus Ohio, Citizen.)
Too many people dig their graves
with their teeth,
Evidence has accumulated rapid
~ in recent years 10 show that the
proper care Of the teeth is a much
more important factor in general
hygiene than had been suspected
heretofore.
Everybody of course knows that
the decay of ones teeth if not
promptly checked. leads 70 untold
suffering and nervous strain. and
places an undue work on the diges-
tive organs as a result of improper
chewing Of ones food.
II is now clear that in addition
10 these obvious dangers We must
reckon with the fact that decayed
teeth and infected gums furnish the
easiest way" into our system for
disease germs.
Numbers of unexplained cases OF
disease are now known 10 be caused
~ mouth and tooth infections.
Sometimes these infections are the
real cause Of our old arch enemy
rheumatism Sometimes they
cause serious heart, arterial and
kidney diseases.
Sometimes. and not infrequently,
tl,ey cause death,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
THIEVES GET DIAMONDS
Enter Home OF Mrs. j. G.. Leary
Wednesday Night.

Thieves entered the home of Mrs.
J. G.. Leary. 3O6 W. Monroe ST.. We'd
nesday night presumably between
the hours OF 9 and 10 o'clock. steal
ing two diamond stick pins. accord
ing 10 a report turned into the po-
lice. Entrance was secured through
a basement window. A bundle OF
underwear was stolen from the auto
OF Arthur King, whose address is
r. r.. No. 3. during the daytime. ac-
Cording To "A report. The machine
was standing in front Of the Audi
torium. The home OF George Davis,
500 w. Indiana av.. was also enter
ed The police report did not say
whether there was anything taken.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
WOULD RESIST SEIZURE
OF MAILS WITH FORCE

international News Service.
WASHINGTON. May 25.-L Ithor-
ization for the president TO Utilize
ships Of the navy for the transporta-
lion OF mails between neutral coun-
n les and the United States, and Ito
resist with all the power of the
navy any attempt 10 interfere with
this service. was incorporated in a
resolution introduced i'm the house
today by Rep. Tague of Boston.
The resolution set forth that Great
Britain is interfering unjustly with
mails from neut-al countries 10 the
United States and vice versa. The
resolution was referred 10 the for
eign affairs committee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
WAR ISSUES ARE
IN PROMINENCE
Continental Car Makes Gain
of Three PointS-Stude-
baker Rises One.
international News Service


NEW YORK. May 25.-The war
order stocks as a group came into
renewed prominence at the opening
OF the market today and higher
prices were established. Baldwin
rose rs TO 917s, Crucible Steel 1 y
10 S7A. Industrial Alcohol a point
to 159, and Studebaker a point to
1929 Continental Can made the
biggest gain. rising three points TO
1914. Reading was the most active
OF the railway group, declining q
to 1924, and then advancing TO
1041a. Baltimore and Ohio lost y
10 9224, and then rose 10 932s. Ma
rine preferred was in scant supply
and advanced on a few transactions
10 81. against q at the close yes
terday. Fractional gains were made
in Steel common and American Can.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
BRANDT IS IMPROVED
PatrOlman's Condition Takes Turn
Tor Better.

Patrolman Hans Brandts condi-
ton was considerably improved
Thursday, according 20 the authori-
ties az Epworth hospital. where the
policeman was taken after ne had
been shot by John DeBean early last
Monday morning. His condition was
more promising Thursday than il
has been at any time since he was
taken 20 the institution. where al
times IL was feared that the bullet
wound near the stomach might prove
fatal
Early Wednesday evening the pa
trolman was very weak but his inn
proved condition Thursday indicates
that he probably has passed the
crisis
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
TO SHOW PICTURES SUNDAY.

The stereopticon lecture on the
Otterbein home will be given at the
Conference Memorial United Breth-
rem church next Sunday evening on
account Of the mishap with the ma
chine last Sunday when the pictures
were TO have been shown, the views
day by special arrangement. The
winning automobile in the Sunday
school campaign will arrive at the
Otterbein Home sunday morning
before the close Of school. The auto
mobile will be shown in Sunday
school.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
MRs. DORA LEUsCHER.

Mrs. Dora Leuscher. IS years old.
4OS +. wenger St, died at 5:45
o'clock Wednesday evening after an
illness lasting since October. Mrs.
Leuscher was born in Germany May
IS. 1888. She is survived by one
son, John Leuscher. and a sister in
Germany.
Funeral services will be held at
the Russell chapel at ? o'clock Fri
day afternoon and at the German
Evangelical church at $3.50 o'clock.
Rev w. IA. Freshley will Officiate.
Burial will be in City cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
FAIRBANKS MEN
IN CHICAGO FOR
PRElIMIN
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)


intend trying To get an expression
ing on leading issues before the con-
ventions meet in Chicago. What
they most desire is an expression
regarding preparedness" On all
other matters-the tariff. labor leg
islation and finance-the Justice al
ready is on record in speeches made
before he was elevated 10 the bench
But on the issues that have been
brought TO the front by the present
European war no man processes to
know where the justice stands.
In this connection the progressive
leaders are planning a record demon
stration at their convention which
meets simultaneously with the re-
publicans in Chicago. in order 10
impress the republican party chiefs
with the fact that the progressive
movement is far from being dead.
With this object in view progressive
national and state committeeman
have been instructed 10 encourage
party members 10 attend the con-
vention. and already II is known that
many state delegations will split
their votes 70 increase the mum Der
Of delegations. Instead OF the 1856
delegates provided for by the call il
was said by progressive leaders here
today that fully 1000 would be on
hand. many OF them women from
suffrage states
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25

NV 1ORh, May 25--Can money on
the floor Of the New York Stock Ex-
change today ruled at pa per cent
high. pa per cent; low, > per cent
Time money was unchanged
Rates were: 60 days, 2lA@3 per cent
90 days. pa as per cent; 1 months. So
4 per cent; months, SAL per cent {
months. 3dL per cent
The market for Prime Nerca N ii IL
Paper was steady.
Call money in London today was 4d1.
per cent
Sterling Exchange was steady with
business in Bankers Bills az Sl754 fol
demand: S47212 for GO-day bills and
S410A for 9O-dly bills
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
ESTATE OPENED AFTER
THREE YEARS PASSED

Nearly three years after the death
of the decedent, the estate of Mrs.
Mary c. Thornburg. who died at
admitted 10 probate. Personal prop
erty valued at 500 is left. The heirs
named are Clyde Thornburg. nus
band and two sons, Roy and Harold
Thornburg. all of Rock Island, Ill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
CARRY OUT SURPRISE

Members Of the church council Of
the Swedish Lutheran church and
their wives carried out a pleasant
surprise Wednesday evening upon
Charles y. Dolk, 612 y. Lafayette
ST.. member OF the council. the oc-
casion being his S3rd birthday an
niversary. A handsome emem-
brance was presented. the presenta-
ton being made by the pastor, Rev
Gottfrid Olson.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
CHICAGO PRODTCF.

CHICAGO. May % BUTTER Re
ceipts, 1891 tubs Creamery extras
hrstS. - = a &c; packing stock. ga i,c
EGGS Receipts. 2994O cases Current
receipts. 20G21 he: ordinary frSts, 2Od
l2c: irsts. 21ItdI 2c: extras. 24d2j
checks, liza lac. dirtfes. 1Sd iac.
CHEESE-Twins. new. 16lac: diaries
lie: young Americas 1Ga4c: longhorns
16l2c; brick. 164c
LIVE POULTRY Turkeys. 20c. chick
ems. 19c; BOOSTERS, 12c; geese. 1Od12c
ducks. 16d1Sc
POTATOES Receipts. &c cars Min
neSotas. Dakotas and Wisconsins a5cd
$1.OJ.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-25
HAY STRAW AND FFFD

Corrected Daily by tse Wesley MueF
Flour and Feed Co, f20 =. Michigan ST.
HAY-Paying $500 20 Si800. selling
$1,000 10 SIS 90.
STRAW Paying 500: selling $500
per ton or JOc per bale.
OATS-Paying 40c per bu; selling 50G
o. per bu.
CORN Paying zoe per bu; selling 50
IN SC per bD.
CLOVER SEED Paying 50 90 70 SlI.Q9 /;
selling SllOO 10 $500 per bu.
TIMOTHY .SEED-Paying S5-65: sell
ing S400 perNbu.
ALFALFA SEED lMontana grown
Selling S14OO per bu.
SEED CORN Selling $3.50 shelltd !:
$500 on the ear.
COWPEAS-Selling 500 per bu.
SOY BEA NS-SelIng 50 90 per bu.
SCRATCH -FEED-Selling Si.e0 per cwt,
CHICK FEED-Selling 50 90 per cwt