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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
MERKlE Is IN DEMAND
Two Clubs Put in Bid Fer Services
of Brooklyn Player.

international News Service:
NEW YORK. April 27.-Both the
Pittsburgh and Chicago clubs are
hot on the trail OF Fred Merkle.
The Pirates opened negotiations for
Merkle last week and requested Eb-
bets TO name a price on him. No
sooner did Vic Safer break a leg
than Weeghman sent Ebbets a tele-
gram asking what he would take
for Merkle.
In view Of the fact that Daubert
has delicate ankles Ebbets is un-
willing TO let Merkle go. Olson. how
ever, PLAYED first base a bit while
in Cleveland and covered il fairly
we'll
Brooklyn now is only one player
over the limit and if Merkle is re-
tanned Hickman will likely be farm
ed out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
Thinkers FANS TO SEE
COLUMBUS OPENING

CHICAGO, April ". - Accom-
panied by a band. $50 admirers Of
Joseph 3. Tinker. former manager
of the Chicago Nationals. left on
special train for Columbus Monday
night to attend the opening of the
American association season there
Tuesday. Tinker is president and
manager OF the Columbus club. In
cluded in the party was Charles II.
Weeghman. president of the Chicago
Nationals: Thomas +. Wilson, the
packer A. +. Tearney. president Of
the Three Eye league. and other
baseball nOta bles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
FIGHT RESULTS

WILKES BARRE, Pa - frankie
Callahan beat Tommy O'Toole in 10
rounds.
PHILADELPHIA.-JOhnny Dun
dee beat Johnnie Mealey in six
rounds. Patsy Broderick beat
Eddie Wagond in six rounds. Jim
my McCabe knocked out Frankie
Ness in the third. Young Joe Bor-
rell knocked out Joe Brennan in the
fourth
MEMPHIS. Tenn.-Arlos Tanning
beat Pat Moran in eight rounds.
PITTSBURGH.-Harry Greb beat
Zulu Kid in six rounds.
NEW YORK - Abe Friedman
knocked out Kayo Joe Sweeney in
the sixth. Val Sontag knocked out
Jack Hammond in the third.
BALTIMORE. - Young Goodman
beat Young CLANCY in IS rounds
WATERLOO. Ia. - Neil Allison
beat Johnny Wolgast in 10 rounds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
HORSES IN BATTLE;
DERBY WINNER KILLED

LOUISVILLE. KY, April IL
Free Lance, by Imp Alvescot. out Of
Merry Heart. winner of the Latonia
derby in 1912. was killed in a ter
rife battle with Ralph. another
thoroughbred, at Bashford Manor,
the home of George ]. Long, his
owner. near here Sunday.
Mr.. Long, it was said, had refused
50, 600 for the animal which, accord
ing TO horsemen, easily was the
champion 3-year-old in his derby
winning year
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
THEY TURNED NE DOWN,
Is DEFENSE OF WILLARD
jess Claims He offered to- Enlist But
Was Told He Was Too
Bulky.
International News Service:

IHdlluhdl news NeINlCes
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Anril II.
Jess Willard is no Stacker. He
said so with smiling and rphatic
belligerence.
When somebody produced a news
paper clipping which contained a
statement by Capt. F. r. Kenney, in
charge of the recruiting stations in
Chicago, that Willard had not at
tempted 10 enlist, he dismissed il
with a cOntemptuous gesture of his
ham-like hands.
About three weeks ago in Chi
cago." he said. Il went 10 the re-
cruiting station and told them I was
ready. They told me my bulk was
too great. and that they were not
taking married men just then. l
went away satisfied. l don't know
much about muskets. but I'm ready
If my country needs me. I'm will
ing 10 do anything that I'm told"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
me Paste this bit of news
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. III: s:T "6O6" CURES
Improved
BLOOD POISON
Where others Fail

PRICES ALWAYS REASONABLE -
will give the POOREST man a chance
as well as the RICH 10 receive my treat
ment at a SMALL COST
Newly contracted diseases
Don't wait until nature gives way and
the disease disorganlzes Important or
cans and nerves STOP THE LEAK
NOW
II you are afflicted with my Acute.
Chronic Nervous. Blood. skin or Con-
tracted Diseases. stomach. Liver, Rheu-
matism. Naricocele. Prostate Enlarge
ment Structure, Hydrocele kidney,
Bladder. Urinary or any other Weak
ness. Defect or Disease OF the Pelvi.
organs. visit me today n your case Is
durable / can relieve IL quickly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
LEONARD TO BE AVIATOR
Will Sign Up After His Battle With
Richie Mitchell.
International News Service :

International News Service:
CHICAGO. April Il. - When
Benny Leonar! goes through with
his fight with Richie Mitchell at
Milwaukee Thursday night he will
discard the gloves until after the
war is over. Leonard was quite
sincere when he recently stated that
he would enlist in the aviation corps
and has been getting a little training
on the side. Leonard is putting the
finishing touches 10 his preparations
for meeting Mitchell and is a slight
favorite In the betting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
Try NEWS-TIMES Want Ads
Tobacco Habit
Easily Overcome

\ New Yorker. Of wide experience. has
written n book telling how the tobacco
ear snuff habit may be easily aud quickly
banished with delightful benefits. The
author Edward J Woods. 1881 q, sta
ton r. New York City. viii mail his
book free on request
Tho health improves wonderfully after
tobacco craving Is conquered. Calmness,
tranquil sleep. clear eyes. normal appe-
tite. good digestion. manly vigur. strong
memory ans q general gain iu efficiency
are among rne many benefits reported.
tiet rid OF that nervous irritable feel
ing. no more need ~ pipe. cigar. cigar
cite. snuff or chewing tobacco 90 pacify
morbid desire. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE

New York ..O20 500 O0O-5 s 0
Brooklyn 200 600 600 0
Schupp and McCarty; Galore,
Cheney. Burning and Meyers. Miller.
Pittsburgh .O22 O2O 11O-S 10 2
Cincinnati ...012 geo 100 10 ?
Cooper and Wagner; Mitchell.
Knetzer. ElIer and HUM.
-. Louis 100 OsO O10-5 s 1
Chicago 900 600 O1O-1 3 I
Meadows and Snyder; Vaughn and
Wilson.
Philadelphia 900 OO1 OOO-1 0
Boston ..- 600 POI OO"-3 8
Alexander. Oeschger and Killifer;
Barnes and Gowdy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
GET SPRING PRACTICE

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, April H.
About rs men reported to Coach
Folwell Monday for the first spring
football practice at Pennsylvania
with a workout lasting for nearly
an hour, the men being drilled in
kicking and passing the ball.
Weiser, who played halfback last
year, was worked at the end.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
ALIENS FsOT-EASE DOES IT

When your shoes pinch or Sour corns
aud buniots ache So that YOU are tired
an over. get Aliens Foot Ease. the an
tisepttc powder 10 be shaken into the
shoes and sprinkled in the foot-hath
IL viii take the sting out ~ cornS and
huniouS and give instant relief % Tired.
Aching. Swollen. Tender feet over
10000 packages are being used by the
Allied aud German troops az the front
Sold everywhere. -. Don't accept any
substitute Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
BOXERS TO MEET TONIGHT
Nelson and Welsh Are Booked For
Twelve Rounds.
international News Service :

International News Service:
ST. LOUIS. Mo, April 17.-Bat-
Ting Nelson gets his long coveted
crack at regaining the worlds light
weight championship here tonight
when he will meet Freddie Welsh in
a 12-round bout. Nelson has train
ed hard for the fight and Welsh is
not holding the former title-hOlder
lightly in view OF his recent knock
out Of Pierce Mathews here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
MEN ARE SIGNED.

international News Service:
RACINE. Wis. April 17.-Frankie
Callahan will have chance 10
sample a few OF Charlie Whites IA
nous left hooks here on the night
OF May = They have signed for a
I0.round honS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
RELEASE FIRST BAsE,fAN.

CHICAGO. April 1T.-Robert Has
brook. a first baseman. was released
Monday night by the Chicago Amer
leans to the Columbus club OF the
Amariaan paSociation-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
ANFRECAN ASSOCIATION.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
American League.

NtIfFIINIII
Chicago Z: Detroit o.
Boston. g; Philadelphia. l.
Cleveland vs.. st. Louis (nO game. wet
grOulAsl,
~ National League.
st Louis. .: Chicago. /.
Pittsburgh, 8; Cincinnati. t.
New York .: brooklyn. o.
Philadelphia. 1: Boston, 3
American Association.
st Paul >. Kansas City, 3.
Toledo. 4 A.: Louisville. 10.
Columbus. 3: Indianapolis. f.
Minneapolis VS. Milwaukee (cOld
weather..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
THE JOY OF LIVING

IL you meet a man whose smiling.
rudy face. whose warm hand clasp.
whose bright eye and hearty voice In
dictate this perfect state Of health, you
can see that he enjoys life and every
minute Of IL.
II you meet a pale, haggard, nervous
person, whose health is broken down,
you can tell by every action Of his that
be takes no comfort in life; he does not
enjoy IL; he endures II.
And the pity to thi2k that once he
had been the picture Of robust vigor,
with perfect digestion, sound sleep. the
system aglow with buOyancy and en-
eIgy.
There is no reason why anyone
should allow himself to dwindle down
70 mere shadow OF his former self
Nature has provided for many danger
signals, indicating that a chronic dis
euse is approaching. Don't disregard
those warning signs
symptoms Of Chronic and Private
Diseases.
Low spirits. nervousness. WEAKNESS.
lifelessness. weakness. dizziness. or
sense OF "goneness" or emptiness OF
stomach ia morning. flesh soft and
lacking frmnesS. headache, blurring Of
eyesight, specks before the eyes. ner-
vous iritability, poor memory, chilli
ness alternating with hot flashes, lassi-
tude. palpitation OF heart. short breath
ca cXertiOn. slow circulation OF blood.
Your hands and feet become cold and
danny Your urine is scahty or high
Colored and deposits sediment after
standing. You have pains around the
loins. aching and WEAKNESS OF the
lower limbs. drowsiness after meals.
nervous wakefulness at night, lahguor
in the morning and a constant feeling
Of dread. as II something awful was
about 10 happen.
II these symptoms are present you
doubtless have some Chronic or Private
Disease and the sooLer you consult me
about them, the better are your chances
for quick recovery.
Come and talk II over with me- You
can accept my advice or leave Il alone
as you wish.
no longer say what "I can do" but
what II HAVE DONE" 7 have helped
thousands Of men In all walks Of life
t. arise TO their very best why not
YOU?
NEEN Paste this bit Of news
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
UNITED LEAGUE.

Goliath. the giant Of Gath. was
six cubits and a span in height.
the cubit at p inches would
make him I0% feet high
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
SMITH DOLES OUT
FIRST HARD WORK
BenderS Put Through Four
Hours Stiff Practice
New HurIer Arrives.

r
der the most favorable weather con-
ditions vet encountered was the dose
prescribed for the Blenders by Man
ager Harry Smith Monday. From
II O'Clock until 3 O'Clock the men
labOred. The weather was warmer
than II has been for the past week
and the men took advantage of IT,
Louis Schettler was the only new
arrival reported during the day.
Louis was out in a uniform ana
tipped the pill across in July fash
ion. lie is confident that he is GO
ing TO have a good year this sea-
son.
Joe Grodick arrived late Monday
afternoon and announced himself
ready for the fray. lie will take part
in the workouts today. Heinie
Rasmussen, "A strapping big fellow.
registered and secured a meal ticket.
Rasmussen won the Chicago Tribune
amateur contest two years ago and
was with the White Sox on one Of
their eastern trips This leaves
Jimmy Collins the only man who has
not reported. He IS expected today.
however.
HcnsIing Ready To- Report.
Comes now Whitley" Hensling
with a postal card 10 Ed Smith and
announces thereon that he is ready
10 report. Smith will tell him to
come as Hensling Is too good "A ball
player 10 lay around loose. Hens
ling thought at frst that he wanted
10 retire but evidently the lure of
the game got in its good work and
ne changed his mind.
There is some question of wheth-
er Arthur Bues will report TO the To-
cal club. No word has been re-
ceived from him. although the deal
was closed Friday and the man was
ordered 10 report here at once. Ru-
NOR has il that he has said he will
not play here and will retire from
baseball. Neither OF the Smiths
have heard from him or the COlum-
bus club since Friday.
Mag Get StOgic star.
That Callahan, second -sacker for
Wheeling last season, might be with
the locals this year was the gist Of a
statement by Owner Ed Smith Mon
day. Callahan is now with Indian
apoHs but the deal is about COM
pleted by which the local club can
secure his services. He will be a
valuable addition.
Fans were pleased with the man
ner in which the Benders conduct
ed themselves Sunday. Everybody
played baseball all the time and al
though there was not much hitting
the men swung squarely and made
some Of the fielding chances pretty
hard
Kelly the new catcher made a
most favorable impression. He is a
big fellow and can handle himself
well He knows how 20 take care
OF the pitchers when they are in a
hole and under Smiths tutoring he
should develop into one Of the best
backstops in the league.
Starting today Mgr. Harry has
promised the men double drills AMI
expects them To be in frst-class con
dition. hitting eyes all polished and
fielding eyes going good. before the
battle with Walter Schorr's REQ
team OF Lansing next Sunday. No
Independent teams had been booked
for games during the week up 10
M,.uday night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
GAMES TODAY.
American League.

Chicago at Detroit.
cleveland AT 81. Louis.
Boston at Philadelphia
Washington no New York.
National League.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
St Louis at Chicago.
New York at Brooklyn.
Philadelphia nc Boston.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Columbus 300 600 00O-S 0
indianapolis 900 400 OOs-4 .
Kahler. George and Coleman, La
Louge: Dale and Gossett.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17

Chicago 200 600 O02-4 0
Detroit 900 600 600 2 1
Faber and Schalk; c. Jones. Cum
ningham and Spencer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17

Examination
and consultation
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st Paul 90 OO1 OOO-2 2
Kansas City 100 600 lis ;
Griner and Glenn; McQuillan and
Berry.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17

Toledo ......02O 10 000-4 II 3
Louisville 4O1 032 OO'-1O Il .
Bowman. Schultz and Bresnahan;
Luque and Clemens.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17

Boston ......OO3 200 O1O-6 s 1
Philadelphia OO1 600 OOO-1 s 2
Ruth and Thomas; Seibold. Ma
bOrs. +. Johnson and Schang.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-17
: Yesterday GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE

X X X x X * X y x y 4 x x y
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
AMERICAN HOSPITAL
IN FRANCE IS TAKEN
OVER BY U. S, ARMY

NEW YORK, Aug. 17.-Present stat
us Of the American ambulance hospi-
tails in Paris. which have been taken
over by the United States army and is
to be known as the American Mill
tary Hospital. is defined in a state
ment made public here today by Mrs.
Robert Bacon. chairman Of the Am
erican committee Of the hospital.
For more than a year the ambu-
lance and its auxiliarfes have been car
ing for an average OF more than 1900
patients daily, it was announced, and
the annual budget is approximately
100000. Up to August 1 the Amerf-
can committee had sent $1,300,000 to
the hospital and since the transfer.
$3.50, 600 has been forwarded
"The work will continue under the
French military regulation and con-
troll as BEFORE" the statement said !;
but under United States army re-
serve officers and nurses loaned to
France for the purpose, until the end
of the war. French as well as Amer
lean wounded will be cared for. The
personnel will remain largely the same
with DR.. James P. Hutchinson of Phil
adelphia as surgeon in chief DR.. C.
Winchester DuBouchet. former chief
surgeon has accepted a commission
as major in the medical corps of the
U. S. army to act as consultant and
adviser.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR
TO TAKE over MINES
TO CUT COAL PRICE

CHICAGO, Aug. 17.-After declara-
ton by representatives of the Illinois
coal operators that they had concluded
not to cooperate, Justice O. N. Carter
state coal controller, today began a
hearing with view to fixing reason
able prices.
Attorney Ralph Crews for the opera
tors reviewed the situation including
steps taken for federal control and the
Illinois strike situation and concluded
with the statement that in view of
these facts, the operators had conclud-
ed not to cooperate.
Levy Mayer, chairman Of the law
and legislation committee of the Hi.
nois state council of defense asserted
that the operators had repudiated the
agreement.
Will Fix Prices.
Justice Carter said:
II shall not comment upon the act
ion Of the operators. We will proceed
with the hearing and in the end will
fix prices
Il am informed" Governor Lowden
said, that the coal operators as
sembled in Chicago intended to violate
their agreement. have advised JUS
tice Carter to proceed with the hearing
to fix fair maximum prices for Illinois,
When these are fixed l shall expect
the operators to comply"
Among friends of the governor, it
was said, that he is determined to seize
the mines If the operators remained
obdurate.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
PROHIBITION ZONE
MODIFIED BY ORDER

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE war
department has modified the order
prohibiting a saloon or bar within half
a mile of military camp so as not to
be effective where purely temporary
camps are concerned.
The modification was caused by a
situation in Kansas City where many
saloons and leading hotel bars in the
city were closed because some troops
were being modified in convention
hall.
Under the new ruling such temper
airy mobilization of troops will not be
cause for closing bars and officers will
be depended on to restrain their men.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
ORGANIZE MILITIA
WEDNESDAY NIGHT

Richmond men will be given a
chance to organize their share Of the
county's home guard Wednesday
night. August %, in the high school
auditorium.
Invitations will be sent to all men
of the town between eighteen and
twenty-one, and thirty-one and forty
five, to be present and any one else
interested is invited
Frank Benn, head Of the Wayne
county home guard, will be chairman
of the meeting. Benn hopes to organ
lie two full companies in Richmond
Hagerstown leaders expect to mus
ter in their company with full enroll
ment by Saturday. Benn said Friday
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
FEDERAL TROOPS
TO CHECK |. ". W.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17.-Sending
federal troops to Washington. Oregon.
Montana and Idaho to keep war indus
tries moving and to check disorder is
regarded as possibility in the near
future should the threatened I. W. w.
strike attack in serious proportions
and the civil authorities, state and fed
eral, in the affected area be unable to
meet the situation adequately.
The departments of justice and la,
Dor, the board Of mediation and con-
Citation, the food administration and
other government agencies were study
ing with some apprehension today the
situation in the northwest and were
prepared it was said, to take immed-
late steps to meet any development
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
ASSIGNED

WASHINGTON, Aug. II Thirty
two major generals assigned to COM
mend divisions of the new army and
national guard today received instruc-
lions to report for duty not later than
August %. All the regular depart
mental commanders are now called
upon for duty in the field, probably in
France Major General Leonard
Wood former chief of staff, is trans
ferred from the southeastern. depart
ment to command the S9th division at
Camp Funston, Fort Riley, Kas.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
DEAD MAN IDENTIFIED

James G. Flowers is the name OF
the man who committed suicide in the
court house yard Monday afternoon, 1t
was definitely learned Friday. His
home is in New Lexington, o., and
poor health is believed to have been
the cause of him killing himself.
Flowers was identified by J. A
Birker, undertaken of GAINESVILLE, O.,
who was personally acquainted with
him. The body was shipped to New
Lexington Friday afternoon for burial
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
AMERICAN DOCTORS
ON BATTLE FRONT

BRITISH FRONT IN FRANCE AND
BELGIUM, Aug 17.-(By Associated
Press. jim a clearing station during
yesterdays battle on the Belgian front,
the Associated Press found four Amer
lean surgeons in the operating room
hard at work. They were assisted by
business-like American nurses.
A large number of American sur
geons are now working close to the
front in this region and other are be
ing brought up continually. They are
reported to be doing woman work.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
19O,347 VOLUNTEER
FOR WAR SERVICE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17-War vol
unteers for the regular army have
reached total Of 190,347 men bring
ing the roll to seven thousand in ex-
cess of the authorized war strength.
Since the total quota for the ex-
banded army was filled several days
ago recruits have continued to enlist
at an average Of more than one thou
sand men day. They will be needed
and the recruiting service will not re-
lax It's efforts.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
Russian Torpedo Boat
Sunk by German Mine

PETROGRAD, Aug. 1.-THE Rus
sian torpedo boat destroyer Leuten-
ant Bourakoff has been sunk by a
German mine in the Baltic sea near
the Aland archipelago. 1t was fol-
lowing a squadron of destroyers on
one Of which was Lieutenant Lebedorf
minister of marine.
The official statement Of yesterday
announced the loss of a torpedo boat
by striking mine in the Baltic.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE
TO BE TRIED IN POLICE COURT

North Second street, appeared in city
court Friday to testify against her
husband. Terreall Johnson, a street
car motorman, charged with non-sup-
port, police served an affidavit on
her charging provoke. Mrs. Elizabeth
Croft, 10 North Second street, filed
the charge, and husband and wife
will be tried before Mayor Robbins
Saturday morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
SELL VULCAN SPRING STOCK

Hundreds of prospectuses for the
Jenkins Vulcan Spring company have
been distributed to Richmond business
men this week in the stock-selling cam
paign of the company and the Com
mercial club. Just about one-half the
stock reserved for Richmond has been
subscribed
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-17
Change Assignment
of Drafted Troops

WASHINGTON, Aug. II. - Some
changes are being made In the plans
for assigning drafted troops Of the ma
tional army to environments which will
result in sending men already assign
ed to q cantonment to some other. The
extent Of the change has not been an
nounced by the war department but
probably will be made public soon