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South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
LOCAL MILITIA
COMP PAN|ES ARE
ALL MUSTERED IN
GuardSmen Are Now Formally
in Service of Uncle Sam.
Reception For Sat-
urday Night.

All members of the various local
companies of the Indiana national
guard were today mustered into fed
eral service. Col. r. a Root. chief
mastering officer Of the state troops
was unable TO get here TO give the
men the oath, but sent one OF his
assistants, Capt. Slagle.
The work of mastering the men
into the federal service began at 9
o'clock this mornig. Members of
the headquarters company were the
first 10 he mustered in 10y Capt.
Slagle. the supply company came
next, then the machine gun company
and lastly Co. r.
The federal examining officers
completed the work Of giving the
men final physical examinations late
Thursday afternoon. Both physi-
clans were of the opinion that the
local troops were a fine lot Of men
and they expected but few Of the
men would be rejected when the eX-
animation blanks return from Mai.
T. Y. Keene at Indianapolis.
Prepared to- Leave.
The mastering of the men Friday
was the final step 70 be taken before
the men depart for the concentration
camps at Hatiesburg, Miss. Col.
Freye yermuth stated Friday that Co.
r would be the first TO be sent from
this city TO the scene of the camps
and that they would no doubt be
ready TO go the latter part Of next
week. Co. + was one of the units in
the state selected TO reach the camps
ahead Of the rest of the troops to
get things in shape. The remaining
companies. however, will not re-
ceive word TO report to the south
until Sept. !
Charles Mcconnell. leader Of the
third regiment band, announced this
morning that the band men had re-
ceived an invitation 10 assist at a
demonstration To he given at Plym
Outh for the benefit Of the Co. I
troops. The men have been work
ing together all week and they are
acted to spring a few surprises
on the public at the reception that is
to be given at the Y NJ. G. A gym
nasium Saturday night This recep-
tion is for the general public and
many guests are expected.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
Spanish Steamer
Meets Submarine
Near U. S. Coast

International News Service.
AN ATLANTIC PORT. Aug 10
A Spanish steamer arriving here to-
day reported that on July 3, while
she was outward bound from this
port. a large U-boat suddenly sp-
peared alongside An officer boarded
the Spanish vessel. inspected the
ships papers dismantled her wire
less OUTFIT and then permitted her
&c continue her voyage.
Two hours later the Spanish
steamer picked up 33 men OF the
Norwegian steamer Benguela. and
- OF the crew OF the Norwegian
ship Siraa Both ships had been
sunk bv ? German submarine
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
Everyone But Kitty
Loses IN These Games
IDternatIonal News service:

International News Service.
CHICAGO. Aug 10. - Everybody
lost but the kitty in the feminine
poker games i'm a string OF genteel
flats along Grand blvd. according
10 testimony before the municipal
civil service commission today in
the hearing on charges that Sergt
Edward Snale. jr.. accepted por-
ton OF the "kitties" in return for po-
lice protection.
But. Sergt. Smale. who sst in the
game now and then was no
plunger. women testified He played
for maybe dime or two now and
then. but nothing swift
There was right merry Gathering
OF fluffy coiffures of dainty foot
gear and nifty habits at the hearing
AIRS Ivy Sturdivant. alert blonde.
cheerful as a criket and modishly
attired. giggled and said she lost
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
NO I. (. DFIFG\ \TFS.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1O-The de-
ciSion OF the British labor party 70
participate in the socialist peace
conference at stockholm if pass
ports can be obtained. will not alter
the determination OF the American
Federation OF Labor 20 send no dele
gates 10 that conference This was
the statement this afternoon Of
Samuel Gompers. president Of tho
federation. when informed or the
Westminster decision.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
MOVE AUSTRIAN QUARTERS
ON ITALIAN FRONT

BY AgenCe Radio 20
international News Service:
ROME, Aug. 10.-The Austrian
chief Of staff on the Italian front
GEN Won Smetzendorff. has removed
his headquarters from TrentinO 70
the Isonzo front. according 20 in
formation received here today.
The Austrians are heavily concen-
trating artillery and ale withdraw
ing troops from the front line,
meanwhile organizing new defenses
in preparation for the autumn cam
paign
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
MAY AVERT STRIKE.

International News Service
LEXINGTON, Ky, Aug. 1O.-Tho
threatened strike tomorrow Of
. 900 coal miners in Kentucky an
Tennessee may be averted.
Five big operators today signed a
contract with the union which gives
5000 men more wages. a uniform
day labor schedule of eight hours
and recognizes the union.
A general joint conference TO dV
the wage scale for the entire dis
trict was called for Aug. %. Union
officials claim a complete victory.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
5000 MINERS IN sTRIKE.

International News service.
SPRINGFIELD, H., Aug 10
Between $500 and 1000 miners
employed by the superior Coal CO.
at Gillespie, Sataun.ion Mt Olive,
Sawyerville and other small towns
in vicinity went out on strike today.
The miners walked out early IN
sympathy with striking mule
drivers" who struck for an increase
Of one dollar a day.
These men work by the day and
are now receiving $3.50.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
LOBSTER FAMINE!
\ Mere Trifie to Broadway In
Face of Dollar High-baIIs.

NEW YORK, Aug. 10.-And now
comes the high cost of high-balls.
Liquor dealers today made the pre-
dictIOn that the war en- mbagO on
whisky would push the price Of
highballs 10 a dollar apiece on
Broadway before things take "a turn
the other way 10 created more
CONSERVATION i'm white light circles
than has been seen since the big
lobster famine i'm 1902.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10

frintier today.
The meeting between the kaiser
and the chancellor and foreign sec
retary at headquarters was the first
since the latter two took their gov
Crnmental posts.
Matters Of the greatest import
ance. pertaining 10 the military. do
mestic and internal situations are TO
be discussed during the conference
The meeting is expected 10 last at
least two days.
For the time being politics has
given way i'm interest 10 the "a biner
council.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
BEGIN DRAFTING OF
IRISH CONSTITUTION

In International News Service.
DUBLIN. Aug. 1O.-The prelimin-
airy work of drafting a provisional
constitution" for Ireland was under
taken today by the secretaries Of the
Irish home rule convention. The
work Will go forward during the re-
cess of the convention. which does
not meet again until Aug. q. After
Aug q. sittinGs viii he held in va
riouS Irish cities.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
AMERICAN DESTR0YERS
FAIL TO FIND U-BOAI
International News Service .

AN ATLANTIC PORT. Aug. 10
While two American destroyers were
escorting a British steamer from a
British port on July %, torpedo
was seen headed for the vessel. BY
adroit maneuyering the torpedo was
avoided. The destroyers headed for
the submarine but the under-sea
craft did not appear The British
steamer arrived here with the ac-
count OF he encounter today.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
international News Service

international News Service
CLEVELAND. o. Aug. 1O.-Two
half hushel baskets OF poisoned
court plaster was found i'm an apart
ment raided by detectives this morn
ing. A man of German-Polish de-
scent. name withheld is under ar
rest and will be turned over 20 the
federal authorities later today The
court plaster bears the mark Of a
Chicago manufacturer
The arrest was made on informa
tioU given 10y a Negro arrested I'm
Memphis who said he had obtained
his supply of court plaster from am
agent i'm Cleveland
The man arrested here pretended
10 be cripple but police say he is
able bodied.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
DRAFT COMMERCIAL TREATIES

ZURICH. Aug. 1O.-Negotiations
for the drafting Of preferential COM
'mercial treaties between Germany,
Austria Hungary. Bulgaria and Tur-
key opened in Vienna today. accord
ing 20 advices from that city
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
New Gem1anMhistry
At Hea dquarterS
for Important Meet
BY Agehce Radio to

By AgpLCe Radio 10
International News Service:
ZURICH. Aug. 1O.-Dr Geors
Michaelis. the new German chancel-
lor, the new mem mbers OF the German
government. Field Marshal Arch
duke Frederick of the Austrian
army. and the Austrian ambassa-
dor, Prince Hohenlohe. have all been
received i'm audience by the kaiser.
according to advices from Berlin.
Other dispatches from the same
source said that DR. .Michaelis re-
ceived a visit from the social-demo-
crat deputies i'm the reichstag ana
during a long conference. promised
that a measure granting electoral
reforms would soon be introduced in
the reichstag.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
FLEET COULD
NOT GET BY
HOLY ISLAND
Germany Has Made Most For
midabIe Fortress in World
From Tiny Strip, Says
War Correspondent.
BY karl n. Won WIEGAND.
:Sten correspondent of the Intcrna-
tiOnal News service.

tional News Service.
NEW YORK. Aug. 10. - WHY
doesn't England with her vast fleet.
the greatest fleet i'm the world. at
tack the kiel canal the German
naval bases at WiIheImshaven and
at Zeebrugge on the Belgian coast d?
That is a question much asked Even
in England voices are heard demand
ing that the fleet attack the German
coast
The answer is simple n cannot
be done. Certainly not without tre-
Iucudous losses for very doubtful
results. And, even If Germany her
self had not n pretty go0d fleet
aside from her U-bOats. it would be
more than difficult. The advantages
are an with the Germans
Most Powerful Fortress.
4 direct frontal naval attack is
well nigh impossible No fleet i'm
the world could get past the island
of Heligolsnd or Holy Island -"
Heiigolaud is today probably the
most powerful fortress il the world.
more powerful than Gibraltar be-
cause il cannot 80 attack from land
Naval experts have declared that
IIeligoland cannot ne taken hy the
combined fleets of the world That
is the answer why England had not
"'t.' he" 'ng ''el ,'l'' coast
'"'
""i i''-"'''' "''P"s' sea-"
." Tar as q Ia'''i att''" %" Ger
many coast ll''e ~ 'n'". Il
pfacti'ai!y Sl'hdS 'iI ana heulfail1es
,"' e'''''' ,'''''S'' '''" '-''7
l'Hu gave '"lS '7l'lo '' '''I'l9IlN'
'n t"e ''Ei''.eS' '"'p'Io. "''''1,h
must nave ""u am i"9p'' ''''Il. 'l"
trade" 'feri'i''"y 'l'',.'e[' III ~ M r.
No,
ln lhe Nofth SCI" OFT ''' ''eI man man
cost 'Iil\ ''NN' i.e' i'n- anu l'Nf'
feet at ITS widest. "l.h action or
lne "dreS '"pl'1 ear .-' =" ''' ,
Fh-idhu was 3ld" o." l''''N' -" N''"
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"""'" '' 9""'""'" "F IVY '''' -''' ."
sea any way go,
iitileoidHu iteS '' you"
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"e''''S ma ann -. 80 -
mollh ol '-le l'-'.7 Y"
liam our anu "'So '''e
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'Ne .as
- .,.. ,,-,.-. T.. -fr,--,r,-
'IlS''e~ "'." ''''
caHhFe ana great isg
iar-eIy OF 'i.
ire type Whlch Sno". 'n ".-l'
curves. the immense @ie''0 'i t'''N
upon Warshlps from ''"'t.
also are enormous Ions rahEe haN'l
sums.
Every Yafd or lhe -N"''"
miles around tne lsl""' "''' ".' "
proaches 10 the ''e'i'"' '''S.
plotted in little squares. The exact
range and distance or e''h or lne
hundreds OF litue squares ls known
When q warship enters one or those
squares. even though It ice i" or 20
miles away battery OF l''I gums.
even is automatically trained ON
that square The range or fire COM
troI officers calls ont square -'t
or what 10 may he. one SalNo. so
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
New Agreement
AVerts Strike
of Carpenters
BULLETIN.

international News Seurtc,..
NEW YORK. Aug. 1O-AH
danger of a general strike of
carpenters on government war
construction work was aVerted
today when an agreement cover
ing the points in dispute WAS
signed by Henry steers. repre-
senting Henry Steers. Inc. con
trCatOrS. and TheObald VI
Guerin. representing the United
brotherhood OF Carpenters and
JOineI-~.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
TO FIRST OFFICIAL MEETING.

IntcrnatiOnaI News service.
AMSTERDAM. Aug. 10 - Dr.
Georg Michaelis, the new German
chancellor. and Dr. Richard Won
Kuhlman, the foreign secretary,
have arrived at German great head
quarters for a momentous cabinet
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
LoNGsHoRENnEN STRIKE.

NEW YORK, Aug 1O.-SiN hun
dred and fifty union longshoremen
struck for higher wages on the piers
OF the PENNSYLVANIA railroad and the
Maine Steaship Co. here today.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
RESIDENT WILSON SIGNS FEDERAL FOOD CONTROL Bill
Lttack ON Kjel Ca,1o] Impossible Says Won Wjeqa7
Find Bushel of
Poison Plaster
in Cleveland
international News Service
BULLETIN.

.uterna uoual News Service.
BULLETIN.
NEW YORK. Aug. 1O.-Ninc
men were arrested here today.
charged with completely i'm "a
far-reaching conspiracy 90
smuggle rubber and platinum
into Germany Six of the pris-
Oucrs belong 10 the crew OF the
former Red star liner Goth
land, now used by the Belgian
relief commission.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10

II is assumed that the audience
granted by the kaiser took place at
German great headquarters.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10

Atit'.' Ali lANllN. eff+Nr Sc y if|f
LONDON. Aug. 1O.-British and
French guns are preparing the way
for another infantry drive in Bel
gium.
Now that the weather has cleared
the hundreds of massed guns of
every caliber are hurting tons Of
steel upon the German trenches and
field forts. all along the 35-mile
line from Armentieres TO the North
sea- grinding them TO dust.
Particularly savage is the cannon
aiding around Bixschoote and Holle-
beke. where the artillery roars
night and day without any let up.
BiNsChOote is north of Ypres and
Hollebeke is south Of Ypres. The
former stands at the nothen base
of the new allied salient and the lat
ter at the southern base.
Rains Delayed Work.
The heavy rains which followed
Field Marshal Haig's latest stroke
in West Flanders, delayed the work
which was necessary before another
hammer blow could be struck.
But the artilIerists and airmen are
now making up for lost time. While
the big guns are flaming the French
and British airmen with the most
reckless courage they have yet
shown. are scouting and attacking
from 30 10 90 miles behind the Ger
man lines. Braving German avia-
tors and high angle guns. the air
men from the AnglO-French armies
are making valuable reconnaisances
and are dropping bombs upon Ger
man military works and German
batteries.
South Bend news-times., 1917-08-10
ALLIED GUNS ARE
PREPARING FOR
INF FANTRY DRIVE
With Weather Cleared Hun
dredS of Giant Machines
of Death and Obstruction
Have Been Released.
international News Service

international News Service.
LONDON. Aug. TO. British
troops completed the capture of the
village Of Westhoek I'M forward
rush last night and also secured the
remaining enemy positions on the
high ground known as the Westhoek
ridge. the war office announced to-
dav
Meanwhile the French continued
% make progress east of BiXschoote
and also north OF that town
A successful raid was conducted
along a wide front east Of Monchy.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-06-07
Honors for Lexington

More than the usual amount of in
terest was manifested by Lexington
Masons in the annual meeting of the
grand lodge +. 81 A. M. held at Lansing
last week on account of the election of
Louis II. Fead, of Newberry, formerly
of this village, to the high Office Of
grand master. Mr.. Fead was made a
Mason in Lexington Lodge, No. 81, and
local members have taken great pride
in watching his promotion from grand
marshal to the highest Office that The
grand lodge can confer. He lisa young
man who has proven his worth and is
amply qualified to be placed at the
head of 10000 members of the Masonic
fraternity of Michigan. We predict
for him most successful year.-Lex-
ington News.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-06-07
MORTGAGE SALE

Whereas, default has been made In the condi-
lions OF a certain mortgage made by Daniel =.
Bailey OF Rantoul. Illinois, to James A. WEIGH,
of Capac. Michigan, on the 18th day of March,
A. ID. 1919. and recorded on the 3rd day of April,
A. ID: 1912, In Liber 10 OF Mortgages, on page
1876, In Register of Deeds Office for st. Clair
County, Michigan, and assigned by the said
James A. Welch to Pioneer Bank, a corporation
organized under the laws of the State of Michi-
gan at North Branch, Lapeer County. Michigan,
1912, and recorded on the 18th day of April, A.
ID. 1912, In Liber IL, Assignments Of Mortgages
on page 271, In said Register of Deeds Office, on
which mortgage there Is claimed TO be due at the
date of this notice the sum of Nine Thousand,
Two Hundred Four and $500 Dollars, principal
and interest and no suit at law or equity has been
instituted to recover the moneys secured by said
mortgage or any portion thereof
Now, therefore, Notice Is hereby given that by
virtue of the power Of sale contained In said
case made and provided. the said mortgage will
be foreclosed by sale OF the premises therein
described Tor so much thereof as may be neces-
sary to pay the amount then due together with
the cost of these proceedings) at public auction
to the highest bidder at the front door OF the
Court House, In the City of Port Huron, Saint
Clair County, Michigan, on Monday, the 30th day
of July, A. d., 1917, at one O'Clock in the after
noon.
Said premises being described In said mortgage
as follows:-The lands, premises and property
situated In the Township of Lynn, County of st.
lows:-The entire Section Twenty (20l In Town
Eight 80 North, Range Thirteen (13) East, con-
tanning Six Hundred Forty (6i0) Acres, more or
less, according to the U. 5. Government Survey
thereof.
Dated this srd day of May, A. ID. 1917.
f. g. BALLARD, PiONEER BANK,
Atty for Assignee Assignee of Mortgage.
5-l3 North Branch, Michigan.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-06-07
WOMEN'S WOES
Yale Women Are Finding Relief at Last.

Yale women Are rinding Keller al Last.
1t does seem that women have more
than fair share of the aches and pains
that afflict humanity; they must keep
up" must attend to duties in spite of
constantly aching backs, or headaches,
dizzy spells, bearing-down pains; they
must stoop over, when to stoop means
torture. They must walk and bend
and work with racking pains and many
aches from kidney ills. Keeping the
kidneys we'll has spared thousands Of
women much misery. Read of rem
edy for kidneys only that is endorsed
by people in this locality.
Mrs. George HamliD, r. f. ID. No. 8,
Brown City, Mich, says: "For long
time I had been troubled by pains
across my back and they often became
so severe that was unable TO do my
homework, l couldn't stoop without
sharp twinges shooting through me.
procured a box of Doan's Kidney
Pills and the help they gave me was
all could wish for"
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't SIM
ply ask for q kidney remedy-get Doan's
Kidney Pills--the same that Mrs. II am
lin had. Foster Milburn Co., Props,
Buffalo. Ny. adv
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-06-07
Ritter's Laundry

CTATE OF MICHIGAN
- The Circuit Court for the County OF st
Clair In Chancery.
Martha Armstrong, Plaintiff
VS..
Glen G. Armstrong, Defendant
AT a session Of said court held at the Court
House In the City Of Port Huron In said county
on the 18th day Of June, 1917.
Present, the Honorable Eugene +. Law, Cir
cult Judge.
In this cause It appearing by aafidaylt on file
that the defendant, Glen @. Armstrong, Is not a
resident OF the State of Michigan, but Is a resi-
dent Of Fort Mills, Philippine Islands, on motion
Of Burt ID. Cady, attorney for plaintiff, II Is or
dered that the appearance OF said defendant
Glen &. Armstrong, be entered In this cause
within three months from the date of this order
1t Is further ordered that the plaintiff cause
this order to be published In the Yale ExposItor
a newspaper printed, published and circulating
menced within twenty days from the date OF this
order and continued therein once In each week
for six successive weeks.
EUGENE II. LAW, Circuit Judge
BURT ID. CADY, Attorney for Plaintin. BusI-
ness Address: Stewart Block, Port Huron.
Michigan. lOl7
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-06-07

Moved by Learmont, supported by
Fead, that Ira Jones be given credit
for $500 on account owing the city
Motion carried.
Moved by Fead, supported by Fetch
er, that the matter of installing town
clock in the NJ. +. church be referred
to the Finance Committee with spec
ial committee consisting of Geo. McIn-
tyre, Herb T.. Hennessy and Frank w.
Andreae with authority to purchase
and install same if found advisable
Motion Carried.
Moved by Learmont, supported by
Bright, that the NJ. E. church Society
be granted the privilege of the City
Park June 10th, subject to the rules
and regulations governing same.-Mo.
ton carried.
Moved by Learmont, supported by
Smith, that the Bond of j. 1. Rosenthal
executed by the Southern Security Co.
be approved and accepted.-Motion
lost.
Moved by Fead, supported by Fetch
er, that VIM. Learmont be appointed to
fill the office of City Treasurer for the
year 1917. Ayes-Eilber, Fletcher,
Fead, Bright, Smith. Nays-none.-
Motion carried
Moved by Fead, supported by Lear
mont, that the Auditors report be re-
ferred back to the auditing committee
for an itemized statement of all un-
paid sidewalks taxes.-Motion carried.
Moved by Ltarmont, supported by
Smith, that the bond OF the clerk be
fixed at $2,0O0-Motion carried.
Moved by Fead, supported by Bright
that the city clerk g authorized to re-
place the roof OH the engine room Of
the Power House. Motion carried.
Moved by Learmont, supported by
Eilber that w. X. Smith be appointed
to fill the vacancy now existing of
alderman in. the second ward. Ayes
Eilber, Learmont. Nays-Fle cher,
Fead, Bright Motion lost.
Moved by Learmont, supported by
Eilber that II. "A. Williams be appoint
ed to fill the vacancy now existing of
alderman of the second ward. Ayes
Eilber, Learmont, Nays Fletcher,
Fead, Bright Motion lost.
Moved by Learmont, supported by
Eilber that IL. O. Martin be appointed
to fill the vacancy now existing of al
derman of the second ward. Ayes
Eilber, Learmont. Nays-Fletcher,
Fead, Bright.-Motion lost.
Moved by Learmont, supported by
Eilber, that the council call a special
election to fill the vacancy now existing
of alderman in the second ward Ayes
-Eilber, Fletcher, Fead, Bright, Lear
mont. Nays-none-Motion carried.
On motion council adjourned.
Bert Mcdonald, Clerk.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-06-07
DRORATE ORDER

DROBATE ORDER
i State of Michigan, The Probate Court for
the County of st. Clair
At a session of said court, held at the Probate
ONCE in the City of Port Huron, In said County,
on the 11th day Of May, A. ID. 1917.
Presents Hon. Hugh ii. Hart, Judge OF Probate
In the Matter Of the Estate OF Clay Worden.
Deceased.
Maude Wakes having fled with this Court
her petition praying that Herbert l.. Wakes or
some other suitable person be appointed ad-
ministrator of said estate;
IL is Ordered that Monday, the nth day OF
June, next, at 900 o'clock in the forenoon,
at said Probate ONCE, be appointed for hearing
thereof;
And 1t Is Further Ordered, that a copy Of this
order be published three successive weeks prev
lous to said day Of hearing I'm the Yale Expositor
a newspaper printed and circulating In said
County of st. Clair.
"a True Copy.) HUGH III. HART,
GEO. l.. BROWN. Judge Of Probate
Register of Probate ~