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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-01-18

Mr.. Chas. Zeman OF Cooperstop n
was caller at the Pilot Office last
Thursday.
A baby boy was born Saturday to
Mr. and Mrs Albert Stock, Washing
ton street.
Miss Mary w alterbach left Saturday
f& visit with her sister at Pitts
burgh, Penn.
Rev. f. A. Boyd left Tuesday fer
st. Paul to attend a conference of the
Lutheran synod.
Mrs. George Forbes Of Batavia, H.,
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Krieg.
Mrs. Alvina Schmidt and daughter,
Mrs. L. Kalmus, left Tuesday for q
visit at Milwaukee.
Mrs, Oswin Miller returned to Dele
van Tuesday after a few days visit
with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Meyer havs re-
turned TO Horizon after visit at the
home of Carl Meyer.
Mr.. Edward Gautherot Two Rivors
was in the city Saturday and made
call at the Pilot Office.
Married Life is said to be one grand,
sweet song, but some couples seem un-
able to carry the tune.
Mrs. c. F. Werner has returned to
St, Cloud, Mimi, after visit with her
daughter, Mrs. A. J. Brehm, in this
city.
Miss Margaret Carey returned last
week from Los Angeles where she had
been visiting with her sister, Miss
Viola Carey.
The gabby fellow demands free
speech for everybody and then talks so
much that nobody else can get word
in edgewise.
MIR. and Mrs. William Hempke and
Mrs. Alvina PITT left Monday for Los
Angeles where they win spend a
month or two.
Wesley Palmer who was employed
here by the Traction Co. has gone to
Milwaukee to take position with the
Milwaukee Northero.
Lieut.. Ell. Schmidt Of Company Fl.
who had been home on a 80 day fur
Tough left yesterday morning on his
return trip to Camp Wilson near San
Antonio.
In casting about for means OF rain
Jog himself it looks as though the
young man of the future might have
to choose between woman, song sud
soda wafer.
George Levenhagen has been al
appointed chief clerk in the North
western freight Office in place OF Rob
ert Lue,h who resigned to take pos
ton with the j. F. Rappel Co.
Miss Rose Seitz of Manitow0c is sub
stituting in our high school, for Miss
O'Connor who is confined in St. Vim
cents hospital, Green Bay, recuperat-
ing from an operation performed dur
ing the holiday vacation. From Reeds
vile page in 3rillion News.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS,
Reader.-Question; What is the
significance OF the letters and figures
in speaking of submarines, as U-53 or
F-2lq Answer: German submarines
ara disting lished by the letter "U."
standing for ''undersea." The letter
"F" has no special significance, and
the figures represent the number of
the craft in each class.
s. S.-Question What is the mean
ing'and derivation of Chrysanthemum"
The word means, literally, golden
flower" and is derived from two Greek
words, "Chrusos," gold, and "anthe-
mon" flower.
A. B.,-Question: What is meant
by the "balsnce sheet" of business
concern or company? Answer: Briefly
a balance sheet is statement which
shows the financial condition of ccm-
pany as of given date, usually the
last day of the company's fiscal year.
1t is an exhibit of assets and liabilities
in other words, a statement of what
the company owns and what it owes.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-01-18

Never think you can afford to lie
dowdy at home Cleanliness, hair well
dressed, and smile will MAKE calico
look like silk In the eyes OF a father
or brother.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-01-18

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE MARRIED. STATE BANK locat.
ed at Maribel, State of Wisconsin, at
the close of business on the 9th day of
December, 1916, pursuant to cal by the
Commissioner Of Banking.
prEnTrnrEC
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-01-18

Whatever your trials and disappoint-
ments, keep them to yourself; they
only worry your friends and vex those
who have no claim upon your conf
dences. Aeep a bright face, cheer.
full word and hopeful heart Carry
In your bearing the dignity OF self.
esteem and let the air OF prosperity
fit you like garment Extend to the
world cordial hand, and remember
that life is for the most part what we
make IL.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-01-18

Home should be made the most in
terestirg and best loved on earth.
not merely four square walls Of wood
and brick; it should be the fountain
OF civilization, the very word should
touch every fibre of the soul, and
strike every chord OF the human heart
with its angelic fingers, a place where
that is centralized on the higher and
better things of life, bringing forth
in the highways ard byways an in
nuence that will be felt by all with
whom it comes in contact. 1t should
be place where the heart is, a place
where our feet may leave but not our
hearts, place where angels unfold
their wings, the place we love best,
because it is the place where mother
Is. Man can build the house and root
II in resistance against the storms
and elements; but the man with all
his genius and artisan science cannot
make the home; that ever has and
ever will be the task of woman. 1t Is
she alone that can bring TO it warmth
and beauty. Here she reigns supreme.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-01-18
CHICAGO q NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY

Trains No III daily No M 100 los except
an NO makes close at ksukauna for Green Bay
nd M making connections at Marshhe for 81 Paul Minneapolis
III making Ashland
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
PROBE GIRL TRAGEDY
Chicago Authorities Seek TO Learn if
Doris Anderson is Slayeress.
International News Service :

International News Service:
CHICAGO. May u. - Did Doris
Anderson. pretty 14-year-Old high
school girl student, kill Grace Hage-
mann. 10 years old. her chum, be-
cause Grace had threatened to tell
Doris mother a secret in the lives
Of both involving a boy?
Assuming that Doris fired the bull
let that ended the life Of Grace. the
police believe the answer 10 this
question is YES"
Following SO hours OF investiga-
ton. the police said today they could
come to no other conclusion.
The police believe that Grace may
have been meditating revenge upon
a boy. but whether her mind veered
from her plan O. vengeance and she
shot herself or whether her chum
fired the shot is a question the police
have not yet been able TO solve.
In their investigation so far the
police have been unable 10 get any
pertinent information from any
friends Of Doris and Grace except
those who belonged 10 the small
band of boys and girls who called
themselves the black followers"
who CARRIED in masks, held 9secret
trysts in dark Railways.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
State Laborites
Map Platform
For Election

International News Service:
ANDERSON, Ind, May 1.-THE
special convention Of the Indiana
state Federation of Labor completed
the mapping out Of its platform for
the coming election Of delegates to
the constitutional convention here
today.
The chief planks in the platform
which labor will present TO the con-
stitutional convention through dele
gates-at-large il hopes TO elect in
clude: Initiative and referendum;
general recall; full suffrage; tax re-
form; compulsory workmen's com
pensation; limiting public work to
eight hours a day; anti-injunction
clause; home rule for cities; full
primary elections; state insurance.
New Battle Begun.
A new battle was begun on the
floor of the convention after the con-
vention finally decided to hold a reg
ular convention in the fall, when a
resolution was introduced by the
Union Liberty league of Indiana,
composed of unions profting from
the liquor trade, condemning the
passage Of the Wright prohibition
bill and declaring for referendum
vote on the question, as we'll as upon
full woman suffrage. The conven-
ton pledged itself 10 the spirit of
the resolution.
The convention probably will close
tonight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
UNCOVER MURDER PLOT?

BALTIMORE, Nd, May 12.-what
is declared to have been a plot TO
assassinate the heads of the Balti-
more police department and carry
on a campaign Of wholesale safe
blowing was unearthed by the police
department today.
Joseph Wagner, sentenced TO the
penitentiary recently on a robbery
charge, confessed TO the police that
he and several pals" who were not
in prison planned the campaign.
Wagner a few days ago feigned in
sanity and was transferred 10 an
asylum. He said this was a pa 4 of
the plot as he expected tc escape
from the asylum.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
History Biggest
Buying Body
To Be In u. S.
international News Service

International News Service:
WASHINGTON. May Il. - The
greatest purchasing commission in
the history OF the world soon will
have its headquarters here. II will
purchase all supplies needed for
France, Italy and Great Britain. BY
so doing it is expected that it will
be possible 20 eliminate competition
and keep prices below the prohibi-
tive mark. A draft Of the proposed
agreement which creates the com
mission now is in the hands OF Sec'y
Of the Treasury McAdoo. IL will
be taken up with the British and
French mission probably next week.
The allies will expend in this
country all Of the money that is
loaned them by the United States.
This money will go through the
hands Of the proposed commission.
Ii Will cooperate with the various de-
partments OF the United States so
that there viii be no interference
with the buying OF supplies. The
plan. however, does not contemplate
fixing prices. Instead the commits
sion simply will buy at the market
but il will distribute its orders so
that there Will be no centering work
in one or two establishments. With
all classes Of manufacturers work
ing at top speed il will be possible
20 keep on Uninterruptedly 10 sup
ply munitions. food and clothing go
ing across the ocean.
Will Handle Ships.
Another thing that the commits
sion will do will be 10 turn over 20
the United States shipping board all
Of the vessels for which the various
governments have contracted.
These vessels will be completed by
the board and distributed In line
with the general plan where they
are most needed. The shipping
board is ready as soon as the money
is supplied by congress to give or
ders for standardized steel and
wooden vessels to every one who
will agree to build them.
The board will make ARRANGEMENTS
TO have certain steel plants work
only on its orders. These plants viii
turn out steel in standard shapes
and that steel will be transported
20 cities where assembling plants are
70 be erected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13

PETFSGRAD. 10, 12.-German
agents. by force OF deadly weapons
and lavish expenditure OF money.
are overrunning Russia and work
ing strenuously against the new gov
eminent These German agents.
strongly organized are supplying the
power for the vast separate peace
sentiment among the extreme par
ties Of the anarchists and the social
revOlutionaries.
Many Of the German agents came
through the lines into Russia at the
time of the revolution and hundreds
of others were freed along with 9TH
Ell prisoners when the jail doors
were thrown open.
These open foes OF Russia are
finding strong backing among a
large class of people who are secret
sympathizers with the overthrow
regime. They have built up a par
~. uninfluenced by argument and
public sentiment and by the means
Of mob sentiment they threaten to
lead Russia 10 a crisis.
Duma Hard mt Work.
Meanwhile the duma and the gov
eminent leaders are striving their
utmost to bring to the people Of
Russia political liberty by persuas-
ion and argument.
Despite the fact that the socialist
international conference at Stock
holm in June has been branded as
a German trick" the executive
committee of the council has voted
to send delegates. They have also
voted 10 send delegates to neutral
countries for a peace move.
Investigation of reported disorders
in the Schluesselberg district have
proved that the troubles were slight
and of a local nature.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
FIGHT CHINESE LABOR

International News Service:
WASHINGTON, May 12.-Any at
tempt TO import Chinese labor TO as
.sist in the harvesting of the antici-
pated bumper crops in the United
States next fall would be vigorously
opposed by organized labor on the
Pacific coast. This is indicated in
a telegram received today by Rep.
Baker of California. from p II.
Mccarthy, president of the California
building trades council, and Daniel
O. Murphy. president of the state
federation of labor Of California.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
CREAM CONES TO HOGS
Chicago Packers Find Corn Feed
Too High For Fattening.

CHICAGO, May 12.-Now it's ice
cream cone fed hogs.
With corn costing from $3.50 to
$40 a bushel. Edward and Nelson
Morris. packers, decided to beat the
game, so they bought up broken lots
of ice cream cones from manufac-
turers at $26 a ton and gave the
porkers a change of diet.
The cones not only proved a
money saver, hut they produced a
superior class Of hogs, as evidenced
by the price paid for them in the
open market. $3.50, within a few
cents of the days highest figures.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
SAYS JAPAN AND
j. s. ARE UNITED
glSCOunt MOtOnO Declares Pa
CifiC Must Be Meeting
Place of World.
International - serrIce

International News Service:
TOXIC. May a.. - Japan and
America have joined hands
Together these two nations will
work side by side in new era. just
dawning in which the Pacific ocean
viii be the meeting place for all ma
,ions.
These statements made by Wis
count Motono are the first official in
dication Of Japan's attitude towards
the United States in the world war.
The occasion for the viscounts
statements was the inauguration
banquet OF the new American-Japan
society last night, which turned into
the greatest demonstration that
Japan has ever seen Of the friendli-
ness which exists between the great
nations which lie opposite. across the
Pacific
Japan has united her resources
with the United States 10 chastise a
common foe" said Premier Terauchi,
one OF the prominent speakers. who
gave the official attitude OF Japan
towards America. Out OF the meet
ing there came an enthusiasm and
a spirit which is believed in Japan
20 indicate "A lasting union between
Japan and the United States that
viii dominate a new world situation
and work toward peace for all time.
Paciic's Era Dawns.
The era Of the Pacific ocean IS
already dawning." said Viscount
Motono. land it is promising to sur
pass In yastness the influence OF
either the Atlantic or the Mediter-
ranean. those two great bodies
which have heretofore dominated the
commerce and trade Of the world"
The Pacific ocean must be the
meeting place Of all Of the forces Of
the east and the west
Whether these world forces clash
rests in the hands Of Japan and
America, who will dominate and
control the Pacific. the center Of this
new era which is entering upon his
tory.
Must Have Understanding
1T is 10 be hoped that a common
basis OF understanding will be reach
ed between Japan and America"
MOtOnO said. This remark came in
answer TO a question whether the
two nations would join forces to
meet the new situation, or whether
they would turn their backs upon
each other and work separately.
Motono's prophecy is understood by
many leading Japanese to indicate
a readiness upon the part of the
Japanese government 20 enter into
treaties with the United States which
will make for lasting peace between
these nations. anc establish a COM
mercial union. such as will become
a great factor in the trade Of the
world
Premier Terauchi in closing his
speech gave a toast to Pres't Wilson
OF the United States and said Amer
teas participation in the war has
strengthened US"
Enthusiasm Runs High.
Enthusiasm and friendliness ran
high during the entire meeting at
.Shich not only was the high official
life OF Japan we'll represented but
the United States as we'll.
Consul ScidmOre, Of the United
States. at Toxic, was one Of the
principal speakers 10 exchange with
the japanese officials the evidences
OF a strong friendship.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
BRITISH MISSION
ENJOY QUIET DAY
After Week of Excitement
BaIfour and ConfereeS En-
Joy Private Hospitality.

International News Service:
NEW YORK, May 12-With the
din Of a welcome such as conserva-
tive England never knows still
rings in their ears. the members of
the British mission today settled
down for the first really quiet day
they have had since their arrival in
this country.
War business laid aside for the
moment, the ENJOYS rested and en-
joyed the individual hospitality OF
New York-which has opened its
heart in demonstrations Of liberty
and democracy in a manner. unlike
anything since the first stirring days
OF the Spanish-American war
Arthur James Balfour. head Of
the mission. today characterized the
reception paid by New York as the
most encouraging evidence of the
great force OF America that is TO
sweep the world for liberty that he
has seen since his arrival in this
country.
Guests ut Luncheon.
At noon the mission members were
the guests OF honor at a luncheon
to be given by the chamber of com
meree. Requests for cards for the
affair were so great that the COM
mittee in charge were unable to
meet the demand, and the capacity
Of the hall is far more than en-
gagged now.
During the morning the military
members of the mission, headed by
Gen. Bridges, sailed up the Hudson
river TO West Point, where they re-
viewed the cadets at the United
States military academy
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
SINKS SISTER SHIP

AN AMERICAN PORT. May -
The British steamer Ultonia, on
arrival today reported sinking an
other British steamer in a collision.
The Ultonia. sailing from a Euro
pean port, was steaming without
lights and ran full speed into the
other vessel, which was also with
out lights officers Of the Ultonia
were unable TO learn the name of
the other ship which sank rapidly
Further particulars were refused.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
NEW GUARD RUMOR.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, May 12-
Rumors that the national guard
would be modified within four
weeks has caused rejoicing among
the enlisted men here. Adjt. Gen.
Smith. while expecting 10 receive
some definite word soon. today said
he had no intimation as TO the date
of mobilization. However, he urged
that all companies be recruited 70
full strength Immediately.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13

DR.. Axtell. Dentist. 315 Union
Trust Bldg. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
FAN TO ADJUST DISPUTE.

ANDERSON. Ind. May 1.-THE
executive board Of the Indiana State
Federation of Labor this afternoon
reported that IL had failed 10 com
promise the differences with the rep
resentatives Of the miners unions.
who threatened 10 secede from the
federation because OF its refusal TO
hold a regular convention in Sep
tember. John Hessler and Ed
stewart, representatives of the mine
workers. fought all day for "A re-
versal OF the action 10 make the
present convention the regular con-
vention, amid a continual uproar. A
final vote will be taken late today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
GIRLS STATEMENT WILL
HELP SOUTH BEND

Here is the girls own story. For
years I had dyspepsia, sour stom-
ach and constipation. / drank hot
water and olive oil 10y the gallon.
Nothing helped until / tried buck
thorn bark. giyCeTine. etc. as mixed
in Adler-i-ka ONE SPOONFUL.
helped me INSTANTLY" Because
Adler-i-ka Pushes the ENTIRE all
mentary tract 10 relieves ANY CASE
constipation. sour stomach or gas
and prevents appendicitis. IL has
QUICKEST action OF anything We
ever sold. The American Drus Com
pany. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
Route
of the
Lakes
Chicago, So, Bend & North
ern Ind. Ry- Co. and South
ern Michigan Ry. Co.
TINE TABLE
SOUTHERN MICHIGAN RAILWAY @
FINE TABLE.
CHICAGO. SOUTH BEND AND NORTH.
ERN INDIANA RAILWAY co.

Effective Sunday. Sept. d 1915
Subject 10 change without notica
Trains leaving South Bend, Ind:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
German Agents
Seek to Stir Up
Russian Trouble

international News Service:
PETROGRAD. May I2.-The ex-
ecutive committee OF the council Of
workmen's and soldiers delegates
has turned down the proposal to
form a coalition government.
one vote decided the issue, %
voting against the coalition govern
ment. while % voted for it,
The full council will nov pass
upon the question.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-24
GERMANS SHIP
 GO[D; AROUSE
 J. 5. OFFICERS
Republican A. p. Leased wire1


 FL PASO. March 23.-The shipment of German commercial firms of a large sum of money into Mexico today. it is learned from a reliable source. has beer. brought to the attention of the govern ment investigators here. The amount 0l the shipment is not disclosed
 Mexican secret service authorities say that German from the TampicC district who left here two weeks ago with the expressed intention of going to Francisco Villas camp to have a conference with him. has returned from the interior. his face sunburned, and ms clothing showing that he had been rQughing" it in the desert south oi the border It is not known whether or not he succeeded in seeing Villa near Parral
 Amercan secret service officers con tnued to keep a close watch today or the movements of local Germans who are not American citizens The ire uuent trips of d German, who is an of 1cial in Chihuahua of the de facto government to Fl Paso, where he visits German clubs. have also caused him 10 be shadOwed while on the American side of the river Four local German subjects have been going to Juarez each night sleep for fear of being interned in the event of war being de- clared in the United States
 Rumors that a census of German subjects here and on the border was being made by government officials preliminary to the interment of thes Germans at Fort Bliss, caused excite lnent in the German colony here today bht these rumOrs were denied by fed -eral officers
 The position of German consul in Juarez left vacant bv the death or Mp V eper. has been taken by Frederic Rueler former employe of hete.,e and Degetau, a wholesale hardware and ammunition firm whih has many hranhes in northern Mexio.
 A mass meeting of citizens has been called here for Monday night to ap- prove of actions of the president in the present German crisis.
 Villa Leaders Active
 NACO, Ariz., MaIcn zs.-ReDorts brought here from Cananea, Del Rio and other points along the Cananea 4aqui River and Pacific railroad say unusual activity has been noted among the Villa leaders in that section. Two cars Of de facto troops have been sem south from ~Naco, Sonora, by General l'lutarco Elias Gales and more are ex- pected to be sent from garrisons soutI of NoSales, sonora tomorrow. Leaders or the Lesalist, or old federal move lnent m sonora are also reported tf nave become active again and are re- cIulting men for field service.