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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
NOTICE OF BOND SALE

Notice Is hereby given 10y the under
signed. Treasurer of 81. Joseph County.
State of Indiana, that on and after the
hour OF 10 60. m. on the 2Srd dav Of Jan
uary 1917. dt the office Of said treasurer,
in the court house, az the City Of South
Bend Indiana. the undersigned rs treas
urer Of said county. viii proceed 10 sell
T. the highest and best bidder for cash.
40 not less than the principal sum named
iu such bonds. certain highway improve
ment bonds of the face or par value of
$4,000 bearing interest from and after
Jan l. 1917. at the rate % four and one
half per cent per annum. payable semi
annually. on the 18th day Of May and
the 18th day OF November Of each year.
for the period Of 10 years.
Said bonds have been issued I'm strict
compliance with the laws II the State Of
Indiana and pursuant o. an order Of the
Board 0f Commissioners Of st Joseph
County authorizing the issue and sale Of
said bonds for the purpose or providing
funds for the construction and improve
mpnt ~ certain highway. TetitiOued
fof by NJ l.. Brummitt ~ al. on Lincoln
Way West iu German Township. said
county. Indiana Said bonds win he 20
in number. dated Jan. T. 1917. Of SD 90
each.
The first bond win Do due and payable
May H. 1917. and one bond each six
months thercafter until 1li " said bonds
have been paid
The right il reserved % reject any and
aI' bids
EDWARD 7. KELLER.
Treasurer ~ 50. Joseph County. Indiana
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
HOUSE WORKS WHILE
SENATE TAKES TRIPS
Hope to Shorten Session by
AdjOuTning a Week to Visit
State Institutions.

News Times Special Service.
LANSING. Mich Jan. l2.-tn am
effort 20 shorten the session OF the
legislature. the senate institutional
committees will devote next week
20 junketI,g or institutional visits.
While che senate IS marking time
the house Till continue 60 do busi-
ness. Speaker Rice and other lead
ers having decided not 90 adjourn 90
Wnket Instead. the various ins,itu-
t.onal committees viii Doe excused
one at a time i'm order % visit their
respective institutions.
Chairman Scott of the ways and
means committee and Chairman
Jerome OF the finance and appropri-
ations committee dispatched letter
20 each OF the state institutions re-
questing the Introduction of their
appropriation bills at once BY secur-
ing the cooperation of the institution
heads the chairmen hope 20 shorten
the session by NO least two weeks
Many Measures i'm senate.
a -rist Of new measures was start
ed statu.eward in the senate. Sen.
T. hHLtI hIIfIt0 Two Niilr TOT the -ltl
Bar association one 90 permit an Of
ncer seeing "a misdcmeanor commit
ted 90 arrest without q warrant as
iu case OF felony. and the other 20
bar technical objections To- COM
plants i'm criminal cases after the
jury is sworn
a third bin by the association was
entered by Sen. Smith 1t asks for
the appointment of "a commission by
the governor 20 cOdify the corpora
ton laws OF the state.
Sen Condor entered "a pure bed
ding bill" II would force all mat
tressos and comforts 20 be labeled
with their composition and prohibits
the sale or giving away of used mat
tresses or comforts. He also intro
7iuced measure 20 permit town
ships TO hold their voting booths
open until s o'clock
Sen. Burreu Trip of AIlegan in-
troduced two taxation measures OF
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
CELEBRATE LACK OF
DEATHS IN BIG FAMILY
Ingalls, Couple i Married - Years
and None of Relatives Has
Died
News-Tlmes Special Service :

INGALLS,. Ind. Jan. Il. The
conclusion OF 80 years of married
life. during which the family circle
has not been broken by death, was
celebrated by Robert and Eliza
Dunlop and their children at the
Dunlop home here. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunlop have five children, Il grand
children and one great grandchild.
most Of whom live i'm indianapolis
They were married here Jan. g.
1862. when Mr.. Dunlop was enjoying
"a furlough from the Union army
between the period of three months
service and the period of three
years service They spent the great
or part of their married life i'm In
dianapolis until about three years
ago. when they moved 10 ingalls,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

far-reaching effect one eXempts
real estate mortgages and land con
tracts from taxation. but limits the
rate OF interest that may be charged,
20 seven per cent. In the event a
higher rate is charged the instrI-
ment cannot be foreclosed.
The second measure amends he
bond taxation act of 1915. which ex-
empts foreign bonds from taxation
upon payment OF a registry fee OF
one-half Of one per cent Trips
neasure makes the registry fee
payable annually.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
HOT MAY0RALTY RACE ON
AGAIN AT MICHIGAN CITY
Martin kreuger and Fred &. Miller
Both Announce Candidacy
Bitter Fight Expected.
News-Times SpeclaL Service:

News Times Special Service
LAPORTE, Jan. -. - Martin T.
Kreuger who was elected mayor OF
Michigan City four years ago by the
progressives and republicans. de-
feating Fred {. Miller democrat then
mayor. i'm the most bitter fight in the
history OF that city. Thursday an
nounced that he would this year
seek the democratic nomination.
Simultaneous with his announce
ment Fred G.. Miller. whom he de-
feated. announced his candidacy for
the democratic nomination, opening
permanent headquarters. Kruger
has made several races for congress
and one for clerk of the supreme
court and is one Of the best known
German-Americans in the state.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
WANT TO USE FERRETS
FOR HUNTING SKUNKS
Columbus Hunters Claim Right.
Saying It il Business. Not
Pleasure.
News Times Special Service:

News Times Special Service:
COLUMBUS. Ind. Jan. IL - Is
hunting skunks sport or business ?
This question is being argued be-
tween Fred H. Ehlers. deputy fish
and game commission. and several
hunters here. Ehlers has been con-
Quoting a campaign against hunters
who use ferrets The hunters say
they do not find any sport in hunt
ing skunks. but make their living by
selling the pelts, and believe IL is not
unlawful 10 use ferrets i'm hunting
skunks. The ferrets viii not fight
the skunks. but make known the
underground. Then the hunters dig
out the skunks and kill them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
MAN FOOLS LOBBYIST
Bachelor Tells Woman That Wife
Opposes Anti-cOrset Bill.

News-Times Special Service:
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Jan. 12-
Rep. Frank Gentry. OF Monroe and
Brown counties. the only circus man
i'm the legislature. side-stepped a
chance TO declare himself on the
proposed anti-corset bill He was
asked 10 introduce it.
I'm tell you" ne told lady. II
really am in favor of it. but my
wife is opposed. and I couldn't think
of doing anything that would stir
up family discoTd."
The woman agreed he couldn't,
thanked him and went away
Gentry is a confirmed bachelor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
LEGAL NOTICES
Estate of Elisha =. Peck.
NOTICE nE FINAL ACC

Estate of Elisha =. Peck.
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
BY direction Of st. Joseph Loan X
Trust Company. administrator of the
estate of Elisha :. Peck, late Of st. Joseph
County. i'm the State OF Indiana, deceased,
Notice is hereby given TO the heirs,
legateeS and deviSees Of said decedent.
and all other persons interested i'm said
estate that saiG administrator has tled
in this Court their account and vouchers
for the final settlement Of said estate.
and they are therefore hereby required
To- De and appear in said Court on the
26th day of January. 1917. when the
same viii be heard. and make proof Of
their heirship. or claim To any part OF
said estate, and show cause If any there
he. why said account and vouchers should
not be approved.
Witness, the Clerk and the seal Of the
ST Joseph Circuit Court at South Bend,
Indiana. 10th day Of January. 1917.
GEO. NJ RAAR, Clerk.
1919
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

Indiana and pursuant to an order Of the
Board of commissioners Of st. Joseph
County authorizing the issue and sale Of
said bonds for the purpose of providing
funds for the construction and improve
ment Of a certain highway, petitioned
for by VI. l.. Bruumitt et al. on Lincoln
Way West in Warren Township. said
county, Indiana said bonds viii be 20
IL number, dated Jan. l. 1917, Of 5000
each.
The first bond viii be due and payable
May 10, 1917. and one bond each six
months thereafter until all Of said bonds
have been paid
The right is reserved 20 reject any and
all bids.
EDWARD +. KELLER.
TREASURER of ST. Josenh COUNTY. Indiann
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
BOTH LEGS AMPUTATED
Flora Man Suffers Two Fractures
and UndergOes Operation.
News Times Special Service:

News Times Special Service:
FLORA, Ind. Jan. Il. - Jesse
Martin, a farmer, formerly trustee
of Jackson township. Carroll coun-
", submitted TO amputation Of his
leg following a second fracture of
il after his other leg had been am
putated. The first fracture healed,
but after he broke the bones again
last Saturday when in Chicago TO
get a false leg to replace the one
first amputated, il was found the
bone was tubercular and amputation
became necessary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
INDIANA AND MICHIGAN STATE HAPPENINGS

vide for her. on one instance il is
claimed ne broke her wash tub with
an AK without any provocatiOn. The
parties were married Dec. %, 1911.
and separated Jan. 4, 1917.
Phoebe and Harvey Swoveland
have brought suit against Albert
Brothers. cd, to convert tenancy by
entirety into state in common. Prop
erty owned by the Swovelands has
long been in litigation.
William Fl. Charnley was named
as guardian for Martha J. Carpenter
and filed $500 bond. signed by
Mitchell Charnley and Aaron s.
ZOok.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
PRECINCT LEADERS
NAME CITY CHAIRMAN
News-Times speeIal service /:

News Times Special Service:
ELKHART Jan. 10. - Precinct
committeeman of democratic par
Is held a meeting in the city court
room last night at 1870 o'clock,
where "a short business session was
held %. y Conley was named
temporary chairman OF the commit
tee. Arthur Helpin was elected tenn
porary secretary and J. Raymond
Conley was made treasurer In the
election OF permanent officers for
the central committee the following
were named: Chairman. Lawrence
Welter; secretary Donald Silver.
treasurer. A. r. Gildea.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
LOCAL MEN GET $112
senators Summers and Hagcrty Re
ccive $50 Each For Mileage.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Jan 12.-
The two St Joseph county senators
will receive SIP for travelling eX-
penses. according TO the report sub
mitted 10y the senate committee on
mileage and accounts Sen. Hagerty
and Sen Summers. both of South
Bend. will receive $50 each for
round trip mileages of ESQ miles
each. Sen. Hirsch of CanneltOn is
allowed $50 %. which is the greatest
amount given any senator.
A movement is under way 10 turn
the vacant lots in New Orleans into
vegetable gardens.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
Circuit Court News.

Elizabeth Pippinger has nled suit
demanding divorce from John IT,
Pippinger She charges cruel and
inhuman treatment and also alleges
that her nus band has failed 10 pro-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
NOTICE on nom SALr.

Notice IS hereby given by "a. under
sf.ued treasure ~ - Joseph County.
state .f Indiana. that 600 ard after tho
hour OF no Co. mo-. ou the -1rd day of Jan
uarv. 1919. at the office ~ said treasurer.
Boo rle court house. at the CITY nf south
Bend Indiana. Che undersigned U.s. trea~-
o. rue highest and best bidder fOr cash.
coo NOT less than the rrinriuai sum named
fu such bonds. certain highway IMPROVE
u.ut bonds Of the face or par value -
S-2un0 bearing interest from aud after
JAM T. 1917. 600 the rate NJ four and one
laf per cent per anuum. payable semi
rnnuaI1y ou the 18th day n Nav aud
the 18th dav - November ~ o. eh wear.
far the period of 10 years.
Said bonds have neep ISSUED lu strict
compliance with the laws Il the State of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
NOTICE OF RoND SALE

Notice is hereby given by the under
signed. Treasurer of 81 Joseph County.
State of indiana. that on and after Do
hour II 10 a. m. on tho BIRD day OF Jam
uary. 1917. at the office of said treasurer
in the court house. AT the city Of South
Bend, Indiana. the undersigned as treas
urer Of said county. viii proceed % sell
% the highest and best bidder for cash.
az not less than the priucipal sum named
In such bonds, certain highway improve
ment bonds Of the face or par value ~
81 $4,000. bearing interest from aud after
Jan. I. 1917. at the rate Of four and one
hale per cent per annum. payable semi
annually, on the 10Th day of May and
the 18th day Of November Of each wear.
for the period o. 10 years
said bonds have been ISSUED iu strict
compliance with the laws ~ tho State ~
Indiana and Pursuant to an order " The
BOARD of Commissioners Of ~ Joseph
County authorizing the issue and sale of
said bonds for the purpose of providing
funds for the Construction and improve
ment Of g. certain highway. petftionef
Ion by " T. Rrlmmitt 81 al ON Lincoln
WAY West in Olive Township. said
county. Indiana said bonds VIII Doc 20
iu number dared Jan. J. 1917 Of 5000
each
The first bond VIII be due and PAYABLE
May -. 1917. snd one bond each six
months thereafter until ali of said bonds
have been paid
The right is reserved O. reject any aud
AL bids
EDWARD D. KELLER
Treasurer ~ 81. Joseph County Indiana.
N1tice iS nerpny given ry the under
signed. The Northern Indiana Railway
Company. with principal offices af South
Bend Indiana that it has exercised its
right and option to redeem ou rhe first
day ~ February. 1917. al Of the out
standing second mortgage bonds ~ the
Indiana Railway Company which ia hv
Consolidation q constituent company ~
the Undersigned no 100 per cent " tho
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
Women S Coats
Reduced!
At the $40 price

Novelty weaves and Novelty mixtures;
Pushes and ZibelineS.
Goats from former higher priced assort-
mentS. In flare types and belted. Sizes to
A.
Wool Velour, Novelty VelourS, Novelty
Mixtures and Pushes. In the favored win
ter shades and blue and black Trims of fur
and velvet, large collars, flare STYLES and
large pockets are characteristic of these
coats
Sizes shown from 10 up.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

If YOU ever intend 20 buy "a Piano.
come at once 20 the Bankrupt Sale.
where for once in a lifetime YOU
actually can buy Fine Piano AT
about your own price and terms.
Farmers Trust Bldg 213 ". JEFF
fersou Blvd open this evenin-.
-AdNt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

She-uo you think it Will be all
right for us after we are married 10
settle "a couple OF squares away from
my family
He-I was going 10 say "a couple
OF states
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
ENIIEL ONGENA
Cause No. 3241.

FNIIEI. ONGENA
Cause No. 3241.
BE II known. that the above named
plaintiff has filed i'm the office Of the
Clerk Of said Court her complaint against
said defendant in the above cause to-
gcther with proper affidavit that said
defendant Emiel Ongena. is not a resi-
dent of the State Of Indiana
said defendant is hereby notified that
said cause viii stand for trial on the
10th day of March. 1917 the same being
the 18th dav Of the next term Of said
Court TO commence at the city Of South
Bend. on the Bird Monday I'm February
next on which day said defendant is
required 10 appear r. said action.
GEORGE VI. RAAB. Clerk
BY CHARLES + RAAB. Deputy.
4. G. COLPAERT. Atty. for Plaintiff
12-1g-2G
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
NON-RFSIDENT NOTICE.

STATE OF INDIANA. ST. JOSEPH
COZ NTN. ssh the st Joseph Supe-
rior Court. December Term, 1916.
MARY ONGENA
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

Attending a performance OF The
Birth OF "a Nation at the jefferson
Milton A. Cornell, past 20 years
old, and former postmaster Of Co
shen, saw a motion picture for the
first time. Mr.. Cornell. being a
novice at the movies. bought a seat
on the first row Of the main floor.
James Turtles Of Goshen and Miss
Anna Peracci Of Chicago will be
married in that city Sunday after
noon, Jan. p.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

Samuel Neveleff of Chicago. trav-
cling representative in the middle
west for the American Jewish Relief
for War Sufferers. is here to organ
ize a Jewish relief society for this
city. Tomorrow evening he will give
an address at 1870 in the synagogue.
He will give "A detailed report Of the
dOings of the organization in the
past two years and answer any ques-
tions put forth.
According to Mr.. Neveleff over
S7.500.000 was raised in this cOun-
try in a little over a year for the
fund and il is hoped that $4,000. 600
can be secured for 1917.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

Christian r. Martin 81 years old,
died suddenly at the home of his
brother. Daniel r. Martin five miles
west Of Goshen of stomach trorble
after an illness of about seven
weeks ne deceased was we'll known
throughout the county. having re-
sided here for many years. Surviv-
ing are his wife. Lydia; two daugh-
ters. Mrs g. G.. Rodibaugh of Ii
mon. Col, and Vera who is at home;
eight sons. Chester and Gleason of
Elkhart: Frank in Texas with the
l.. :. army; Charles. Moses, Virgil,
Merle and Verne, Hugo, Colo: three
brothers. George Martin of Michi-
gan: Daniel Martin, at wAose home
ne died, and David Martin of Elk
hart.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

j. @. Beck of this city. now chief
clerk in the United State railway
service. was appointed as a postal
clerk 30 years ago tOday-Jan- IL,
1887. He was recommended by Jo-
seph A \ Mitchell. cong. George
Ford and others. Mr.. Ford is now
Judge Of the st Joseph superior
court at South Bend
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

Joseph NJ. Farwell of the Goshen
Sash x Door Co. and G. T.. Kelly of
the Kelly Foundry & Machine Co.
have made il known to their friends
they are not aspirants for the repub-
lican nomination for mayor. Sup
porters of DR.. Albert J. Irwin say he
is i'm the lead at this time and pre-
dict his nomination.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

While Mrs. Joseph Hamsl err who
resides four miles south of Kappa
nee, was driving TO that town. her
horse became frightened AT an auto.
ran away and demolished the buggy.
As the buggy overturned the top was
torn of and Mrs. Hamsher was re-
leased. receiving only "a few slight
bruises. She was taken 10 town in
au auto.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12
Goshen News
WAKARUSA MAN HELD
FOR ROBBING STORE
Oscar B. KIine'S RubberS Said
to Fit Tracks Left by
Burglar.

GOSHEN. Jan. r. - oscar b.
Kline. 80 years old. unmarried and
"a resident of Wakarusa. where ne is
well known is a prisoner in the Elk
hart county Jail. charged with hav-
ing entered the NJ Wolfburg general
store and Yoder Bros hardware
store at Wakarusa. At each place
some money was obtained. but just
how much has not been ascertained.
Kline was arrested at his Waka-
rusa home by Constable Stewart Of
that place and brought To Goshen,
Thursday morning II is explained
by the constable that rubbers worn
by Kline ft the tracks left by the
burglar At both stores entrance
was gained from the rear
Kline has frequently been in trOu-
bic. over a year ago he was arrest
ed on a charge Of stealing gasoline
from the rear Of a Wakarusa ga
rage. II ia said he lighted a match
TO see how much ne had taken and
in the explosion that followed his
hands were badly burned. At the
county Jail here he was made a
trusty.
Constable Stewart says Kline act
ed in "A very suspicious manner fol-
lowing the two robberies at the
stores. He is not thought 10 be
mentally strong.
Kline used a shack for his home.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

Eugene Fisher Clay township.
Lagrange county farmer was here
calling on his old friend. James :.
Drake. judge of the Elkhart-La-
grange circuit court
Mr. Fisher has in his possession
20 sold medals awarded him at the
SAN Francisco. Calf, exposition.
where ne was declared 10 nave the
finest agricultural exhibit n the
world. ON wheat and tobacco he
made "a wonderful showing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

Rudolph Munasz (Ralph Jenness)
owns a $40O motorcycle i'm Elkhart,
according to Ray Deahl, counsel for
Miss Emma Miller who is under ar
rest. The machine will be sold in a
few days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-12

The City National bank of Goshen
has been designated as n state de-
positOry by the Indiana state board
of finance. and is the only bank in
Elkhart county 10 be so designated
The City National is now a depOsi-
tory for funds as follows: National
including postal savings; state, cOun-
". township, and city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-25
Uncle Hangs
Current Event
Talks For the
Youngsters.

Uncle Harry" said Joe, about a
week ago we we're downtown shop
ping with mother and we saw on a
newspaper bulletin board news Of
the sinking Of the L. s transport
Antilles by a submarine. And short
~ before that I also read that a
L. 5. destroyer had been torpedoed
Yes, Uncle Harry, broke in
Jimmy. does this mean that our de-
stroyers are not able 10 beat the l.
boats? ! thought they were built es-
peciaIly 10 fight and sink subma-
rines."
THAT is one of the important
things that the destroyers are sup
posed 10 do" replied Uncle Harry.
ara Notwithstanding these few
mishaps. they have been very sue
Cessful since the United States en-
tered the war.
The American destroyer hotilla.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-25
C0LFAX SCHOOL
Leland Miller and Helen White,
Editors.
GENERAL NEWS.


Friday, Nov. o. gifts for the Sol
diers' Christmas Cheer" were wrap
ped and tied by the pupils and
placed in the bags TO be sent to
France.
Twelve bags and five boxes were
filled. The contents of each bag
were: Writing pad, envelopes, PEN
Gil, handkerchief, dades, gum. chooo-
late, musical instrument, trench
candles. puzzle. game, Christmas
card.
on Monday these were taken to
the Red Cross headquarters. We
hope they will reach some one who
has not been rememb ered by others.
A number OF parents were present
and enjoyed our program given in
the latter part Of the afternoon.
The four-B's haze some very
promising musicians Piano solos
were given by Ruth Miller, Vivian
Sorwick. Laura Kinney. Lorene
Carlson and Thekba DEXTER. The
Band OF Mercy program conducted
by the six-B's was very good. OIL
GERS who presided were Arthur
Richards and Norma Glynn
We had a number OF visitors on
Monday. Several teachers from our
own school and from Mishawaka.
Thursday was our visiting day. II
was enjoyed by pupils and teachers.
Miss Memhard and Miss Nelson
spent the day in Gary, visiting
schools.
Spelling contests were held on
Friday afternoon Nov Is. Room
seven spelling against room six and
room eight against room nine.
Elizabeth Fulkerson OF the i've
v carried or the hor"rS in room six