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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-05-02
U-Boats Get Another
American Steamer
az Assoclated Pressl

LONDON, May 2.-The American
steamer Rockingham has been sunk by
q German submarine. Thirteen men
are missing.
Two boats containing SO men were
picked UP yesterday one by patrol
vessel. One boat containing 10 men
Is missing.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-05-02
THE WEATHER,

FaIr tonight with frost; Thurs
day partly cloudy
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
Sc ApELARA AL SERNiCIO MI
LITAR OBLIGATORIO

COpEAHAGUE, Mario 1o.-De
acuerdo con los p~eri6dicos alemanes.
Ia movilizaci6n del ejercito domesti-
CO. de Alemania, por medic del SER
vicio militar obl;gatorio, es iumi-
nente- FL llamamiento que hizo el 60
6;erno para que sc preSentaran los
tTabajadores que requieren en- distin-
tos establecimie1toS, aunque encon-
tr0 IN gran eco, no ha producido el
nime-o que Sc requiere. In gran nu-
nero &c hombreS Sc Quiere para Que
reemplace a los que combaten en- el
frente de batalla. tanto en- las fabri-
cas- como en- los trabajos agricoias.
Los ~periodicos gobiernistas dicen
que el go5ierno esta dispuesto a I'M
poner e servicio obligatorio en- los
prlmeroS dias de Mario, para todas
las personals que .esten entire los II
Y les 90 amos. Desea e. gobierno que
para ell 10. de Abril este listo el nue.
70 ~"ej5rcito domeStico.'
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
Is muy critica la ST.
tuaci6n del pueblo
de hlanda
:. :. >. :. :. :. :. = :. = :: :. - = = =
:: Sc We prccisado a conner IN =
:. pan de guerra de pc =
= sima calidad. ::


EURLIN. Tebrero 2S.-El profile
ma de Ia Authorization preOcupa en-
estos momcntos = en- gran manera Ia
atercion del pueblo de Irlanda. Ha lie
gado "a bora de decir que los artlcu-
los de p:imeIa necesidad escasean de
manera absolute Y cue 81 famoso
pan negro" de Ia guerra es va una
resadilla para los habitantes de esta
isla Ese pan Sc pusO en- uSo deSde
ell dia de ano nucvo. Y cada Vez ha
venido sieniu de mas mala calldad.
Fr los pi.rcras jias era de I'm color
molan Y teria ma peQuena cantldad
de harina, pero aCtualmente es erte-
ramente nero Y muy dificil de conner
Dor 81 dureza. debido a que entra me-
nos harina Ell SUI fabrication y a que
han aumentado II proportion de m"iZ.
arroz Y cebaGa cue entra en- su manu-
factura.
Sin embargo. IN e<caseZ de comesti
hles afesta solamente 4 las grandes
oi,.iodas. nues la poblaci6n rural no
si.n+a today;a en- TODD su rigor di-
aba ooro.t:, =. ost, cani,al IN hue
..1a N ..,,+oy,.s = On es apron.~-
ION Sc e~ncuentran todoS los demaS
aruiculos indispensab!eS. Hay Que ha-
@ ccnstar cue los salaries no han
aumentado Y. por 10 tanto. Ia deS-
proportion entire los jornaIes Y e! cos
20 de la vida es tremendo.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
SSiiguen hacienda progresses los ingle-
ses en- Francia y Ia MesopotaHia
I'm resumen de ia s%ituacion en- todos los
frentes de batalla
frentes de batalla

trurrado. al Gar cuenta de Ia accl0n
anteS mencionada, dice que despues
del triunEc dc los teutones. los mos
covitas hiciaron un contra-ataQue que
Li0 por reSultado el recobro de
de las p~osiciopes perdidas."
"Se@uramente que 81 frente donde
les tr.INfns de los ingleseS han sldo
notab!es ' persistenteS en- los ultinlos
dias. ha siGo 81 de IA Mesopotamia
IcS turros - S:@uen retirando al
noToeSte de kut-cl-Amara, estrecha-
mente perSeguidos p9r los ingleseS.
nCiAnc$ han Guitado Ell enemigo III
considerable botin Y les han hecho
OH gran rulaero de pr%isioneros. e.
illtimo teiegrama cue Sc ha recibido
lie csc LELAND frente de batalla, dice
uuc los soldados del rey Jorge tenian
sitiadoS por tres ladoS, a los tur-
COS iugitivoS Y que esperaban cortar-
les enteramentc Ia retirada hacia 81
noreste. Por las declaraciomes de al
"JnoS ~prisioueros. Sc safe que los
;urccs qle van huyenio Sc encuen-
iran comD,etamerte deSmoraliZados
V que las deSercioncs Sc cuentan por
miIlares. I'm el canine que llevan. los
ingleses han encontrado una gran
cantidad c. armas, que son de las
Que arrojar los que va no q~uieren Sc
euir peleanio. Tamhien a dejandO
a cau$a de 81 huida. rapida Y des-
ordenada. rluchos carros de prOvisio-
mes. ash co:no artilleria de grueso ca
liore. Entire esta Sc encontraron los
ingleseS cuatro "Howitzers" de los
que usan los austriacos."
"Ning,moS cambiOS notables har
tenido lugar en- ell frente austro-ita-
iraro. el cuai cast permaneci0 en- las
mismas condolences durante toda Ia
! ~estacion del invierno que esta proXi,
| ma a salir. ToGas las actividades dc
los ejcrcitoS beligerantes en- csc fren,
te de bataIla, Sc reducen a duelos
de artiIleria Y eScaramuzaS entire las
| p~atrui!aS que hacer servicio de reco,
nocimiento."
En- el frente lie Macedonia reina
tan.bitn una relativa calma. Los
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02


hoNNNH@' ' -,
sUlentes tcFmh''S
oI.sI"' --T
fac:oncs "''''."''s
los aiSt'A''> !.S'' x 49,
9ca"o HoF t ''''.s'T'.
I'm a'nN"S 1917 "V' 40 81
ei teatro dc "a GUERRA =" | ''", - '',
tr0pas of't@h'eaS "a" S'I"'''
emu "'anceS "e ga" '''E
Al norte Gel me''''i|'''' ~
pas m&!s>,IS S"I'"'"'o"
rrios de GommecourI ' "e F"uSIe"N-
au-Mont- asl como to1o an S'S'e'''"
de trlrchel2S cue Sc e"e"e"''' emu
los aoS P''toS "''0
Gei"flo' las Iust~"S f"e ~
h"ola' '"PC@'"'' "~ ~
nQeVo h'p'!SC "e @''"'e ; "S'
lIegar AaSt@ '"l!'0'' III F"'t,V E"'
Sc enc'enlLH " u'."S -
6aPaUme- I'll <"'''F 0"!i'Ss'
Sc a~PoaeraF0h tie "A+ '''
e'"n ue '''''''7,"
La ca"'-'" VIC
gulda DC IN a'%i'e TX K N'e
sa' en- cert" rt "''
re He Ia P"S'.,"' az "IN
NO Sc III p'0'Uo
mes o1fee'@rc' ieS'>'l'.~' 81 ,
los que "s,"''' "H.
t"t''c'' "e IL '.''''S
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
hglaferra suspende la
saIida de los barcos
de ~pasajeros
8 > = > : :. = > 3 =
:: Declare ell Almirantazgo que :
= en- 10 successive dedicaria
= sodos los buques al
:. trafico de cerga. :
- :. :. - - - - - :. =. =.
=. :. :: = :: :. :. = :: = = = :

NUEVA YORK. Mario lo-Lcs
pazaiaros que ~Ilegaron a este puerto
p~roce5entes de Inglaterra. a borco
del D "Tmlandia." traen Ia not
cia de que ma sido suspendido ente-
ramen:e el trafico de pasajeroS entire
los puertoS de Irglaterra Y los dc
America ' Francia f. "~Finlandia" 6
Ell tercero de los barcoS trasatlantic's
u arriban deSpues de Ia procIama
que prohibe el trafico de TO-
da clase de barcos en determinada>
zoRaS de los mares
Entire los viajeros que traJeron Ia
noticia anterior, Sc e~ncuentran James
F. Egan. de Eiladelfia. y Robert WI
son.. de Nueva York. representatives
de grandes intereses americanos en-
Europa. g~uianeS deciararon one cuan-
do ellos salian de Liverpool Sc les
infornl6 que Ell Almirantazgo inglcS
habia deciGido suprimir TODD el traf;-
co de pasajeroS en- los barcOs que CO.
nlercian entire los dos ~continentes.
pues Guerra emplear e~NcluSivamcr.-
te las e~mbarcacioneS en- Ell traSpcrt=
de municioneS Y comestl0ies. Los
barcos de paSajeros que eStahan corS
truidos especialmenCe para eSe Serv.-
cio. ssrin emp!eadoS como tranSpo~-
tes de tropas.
La noticia no ha dejaGo de cauSar
SENSATION aqui, pues Sc eStima gu
csc e. el primer resultado practice
de Ia campaRa de submarines ale
names. por mas que el Almlrantaz&9
ingies atribuya 81 determination de
susperder el trafico de pasajeros 4
las necesidades econ6micas Y mill
fares. Sc tiene noticia en- este puer-
70. por informaciones partlcuIareS
recibiGaS aqui de que tambien el ira
fico de carga sera reducido a 10 ab-
solutamente indispensable, en- vista
del, peligro que hay, Y a 10 diflcll que
es conseguir tripulaciones que s.
.rriesruen a hacer "a traveSla- En-
successive, los barcos de carga ha-
ei servicio de correspondence.
antes Sc les e~ncomenda5a eNclC-
amente a los de paSajeros. en- "a
u de su rapidez. Inutil resulta de
,r que 81 ~servicio de correos ssra
nurho mas Iento IN 10 successive.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
INVERSE Y REVERSE DE UNA
VIEJA MEDALLA.

ANVERSO:-Una joven Y una Jo-
ZEN parados junto a n verJa. Son
los amantes que convcrsan a la IN
,Iecisa luz de Ia luna. e. eSta en- ira
lie de viaie, Y TODD indica que va Z
oartir luego.
sNunca tie olvidara-decia ely
81 la muerte me sorprende durante
mi a~usencia, mi ultimo pensamlento
sera para IT,
"Yo promote serte fiel-dijo ella
entire sollozos.-Mientras 70 viva, MI
amor no sera de nadie, sino tuyo".
Sc ~separaron.
REVERSO:-Seis amos despues re-
yres6 ell enamorado galan y Sc en-
:ontr6 casada a la que fue su prone
ida dasde sus tiernos amos. Sc en-
contraron, en- una reunion. La Joven
habia cambiado notablemente. Du-
ante Ell bale, ambos creyeron reco-
Socerse.
,'Permitame listed que 10 examine
bien-dijo ella-;seria su hermano Ell
que hace muchos amos fue mi pro-
r1etfdo?"
Cree que no, senora-repllco el
Observation-Disclosures fue mi padre
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
CTNSIRtN 4 LA REiNA DE HO'
LANnA POR PATiNAR

AMSTERDAM. Febre:o 2S.-En
ell parlamento holandcs Sc esta dis
cut;endo en- estos momentos Ia cues
ton dc 81 es conveniente que la rel
ra maya lido u ratinar en- momentos
de crisis para el pals.
RI asunto .ue presentado en- el Par
~lan:enlo. juntamcnte con una mocjo2.
en- Ia que Sc pide IN vote de cen5U-
"a para Ia reina Guillermina. por ha-
Der lido a patinar a Luewawaarden.
dos dias deSpues de haber sido lama
10 Ia proclama de Alemania, en- que
anunciaba su campana de submari-
nos.
los partidarios de Ia reina dicem
ole IL determination de la soberana
tue convenience, pues con ella de
mos;ro al pueblo que no habia motlvo
de n Immediate alarma por la 81
tuaciGr.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
Sc inuestiga ell excesiDo
erU;o de carnes q
Alemania
:. :. :: :. :. :: = = :. :: :. :. = = :: :: =
:. Durantc cl mes de Enero sale =
= ron de Dinamarca mas de
:. 10 que ell gobierno =
=. nermite =
!. :. :. :: !. :. :. :. :. :. :: :. :. :: :. :

CoEENH4""h' A"'~'
go0'efho ha ID, 'o'.'''t p
lnEeS'l%ar "'e''" We las
'rre%u!aF'aaceS que * N"n
en- ell enH!' dc c"r"es ue D''"'''0'
hS'" "''''" -
ie'."''" wac a~
sU~' "''|" H'N IL
I
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
Los peri6dicos alema.
mes Green que la que
rrG es iaminente
!: :. :: !: :: = : :. :. = :. Z: = !: Z. :.
= Dicen que ha sido una verda- ::
"a suerte que no hayan =
:" sido hundidos barcos =
= americanos. ::
= = :. = = = :. :. :. = :: :. :: - :. :. :.

AMSTFRrA3I. Mario 1o.-Refi-
rirndose {! "Conde VolkS Ze;tung"
al di>"urso rronunciado Dor 81 Presi-
der-e wilson Ell eI Congreso, pidien-
do que sc ie c~oncediera poder para
armar = los barcos mercantes de los
EstadoS UniioS. Y en- ell cual dijo tam
hieu Que 70 habia Sobrevenido to-
viadoS al fcndo del oceano por los sub
declaration de guerra. Sc expresa en-
los SiguienteS terminos: "ES una
verdadera suerte que los barcos de
los Es.aaoS InidoS no hayan sido en-
viadoS al fondel ocGano por los sub
marines alemaAes, Y a e que
dichoS barcos eviten el peligro. no
Cabe duda que tendra que so5revenir
el acto que de lugar . una declara-
cion De guerra. Tampoco cabe duda
acerca de que e. hecho de arn1ar los
baraos mercantes de los EStados Uni
dos dara lugar a combates entire esos
barcoS Y los submarines alemanes.
los cuales naceSariamente producirar
IN eStaGo de guerra entire los dos PAL
SeS.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
Los Submarines alema-
mes Sc prOueen en- las
costas e~spanolas
= :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. = :. :. &:
:. Causa sensation en- Madrid Ell :
:: Gescubrimiento de una cir :
= cunstancia que COM :
:: prueba el hecho. :

MADRID. Fehrero 2S.-Sicue sien-
10 el terra obiigado de tOdas las on
versaclones cl hecho de haber sido
apresadc aver an americana apel!i-
daGG Wood en- las playaS de Carriage
m on los momcntos en- cue prcten-
d!a arroyiSicnar de cOmbusUIale a I'm
Submarine alcran que Al efecto lie
eLyi5 IN bote con su ndmero el
"U-i9," cn.barcaci6n esta que fue a
paiar u raanos de los oficialeS del res
guardo.
I'm este asunto parccc que estan
complIcadas otras muchas personals
cCnt,a las cuales no tardara en- prcce-
derse iudicialmentc.
Gp consul alcmin en- Cartagena,
Que fua arrestado ,ha confcsado ante
81 Tra4 que ciertos documcntos ocupa-
dos al Defends Wood ostentan su fir
mn lcgitima. 70 cual 10 compromise
gr~"cmente.
Sc han "ursaIo 6rdenes a distin-
los jcfrs dc Commandments n~avaics 4
fin de que redob!en Ia vigilancia Y
practiquer rcconocimientos en- las COS
tas a. obicto dc vcr 81 hacen nuevos
de,cutrimiantos analogos a los de
CarJa%ena.
lbs pcrijGiccs todoS, exception he
cha Dc los German6filcs, cuyaS filas
van mermgndo lie dia en- dia, Sc eN-
rr,san en- tones muy duros contra
los a'cmaucs Y Sis agentes. que de
csta rnanera ponen en- peligro Ia ncu-
traiidud de E.sna1a. a la cual deben
cstar muy ucradecidos per Ia hospi-
laliiai ole en- Ia misma han encon-
:rado.
Los p~eri6dicoS reciaman las mas
luras renas para los que de esta
mancra procuran perturbar la paz
en- su pueblo neutral.
Adcm"s Ge los explosives y CON-
buSti5ieS Sc ocuparon tamolen lMpor-
tantsS d~ccufneatoS de los cua!eS ia
IRA &c He'Nl'fSe las ceO'oaS eSpo"
'''''',''U,S la,"
'"'. ''''''''
- ""'
Pa.t"S ID ".'e'Ir""o "oo"' 81 i"ii"-
70" "'S C"'"S ''''e'''''"0 P"i'e' :
h'H'"'"fi" que . suPo'' scan p"i"
"'2'''" "'|'" IL" S"oI'
no.
So ha lo@"ado c~omprobar Qua! fue
Z! tale" donde Sc fahricaron estas
plezas de repueSto' h~aNseh""Se dado
."> '!'e!'eS Cs'oI III 4" :" p',ll
c~or,na oyhort, al rob;orro = nracti-
nuevas irvestiraciones Y detepi-
dos reconcc;mientos en- las costas de
Catalina, pues daca Ia actlVldad que
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02

Cuando necesite libros en- esPancs
JirT5ase a isnac;o E ozsno-o
ooiorosa St.-Sau Antonio. Iezas
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02

Dirija IuGd Ii correspondence al Dlrcc-
tor, en- Ia rorula ~SiguIcnIe'
SIR. lGNACIO f. LOZANO
COZ DoIOroSa St.-San Antonio, Texas.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
LEGO 4 BORDEAUX Ell "R0-
CHESTER"

NUEVA YORK. Mario 1o.-Un
cablegcama recibiGo hoy por los re-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02

presentantes de la "Keer Steams-
nip Line" de Bordeaux, da cuenta
de que acaha de llegar al mencionado
puerto frances, ell vapor Rochester
que saliG de aqui el 10 de Febrero.
Con este van cuatro barcos america
nos. que hacen la travesia por los
mares dcnde operan los submarines
de Alemania.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
l. A P n E N S A.
DIARIO POpUL ar INDEPENDENT
pRs:CiOS DE JSCRIPCI0N:

In los E>iadoS tnildS. MfNico. Canada. Gu
ba. Puerto Rico. Panama y las lslaS
EiIiUinaS:
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
Ef.EFONO-Travis Pill.

Ia PRENSi rs ri peri6ditO mcNicanO de
MAYOR rlrrulacIOr cI los kStadOs UnId0>,
, pUr 10 lAnt0, cl mcior para los anuncian-
les.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-02
GRANOS DE ORC,

Cuando Sc vive en- villania. no hay
mas que IN pensamiento honrado. que
ha de morder ell coraZ6n hasta que
estalle Y triunfe, Y de quemarlo como
I'M llaga, y de despertarlo en- el
reposo inmerecido: Y es ell de echar
"A villania abajo.
FL go5ierno ha de nacer del pals.
Fl espiritu del gobiarno ha de ser
del pals.
La formula de gobierno ha de ave
nirse a la constitution propia del
pals.
e. gobierno no es mas que Ell eQui-
librio de los elementos n%eutraleS del
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-12
PROMISES TO STICK TO
WATER WAGON SEAT
probation officer VIII See That
You DO It," Says Court
TO Accused.

III get on the water wagon and
stay on it," A. G. Hans. one of the
is DRINKS brought before city court
Tuesday morning, promised Judge
Hammerschmidt.
The probation officer will see
that YOU stay on il for good, 80
chimed in the court, "0r else you
will be brought back and given the
benefit Of the suspended sentence
that L am going to give YOU.
Hans was fined S25 and costs after
he had been found guilty ON the
testimony of PatrOlman Bloom. The
tine was suspended with the pro-
vision that he is 10 report weekly
TO the probation officer for the next
six months.
Joe Baktor. held for vagrancy.
told the court that il would take
him just i minutes 10 leave the
city He was told TO leave and the
same question was put 10 his pal.
Hugh Files. Files admitted that he
was no faster nor slower than his
friend. and that il would take him
10 minutes. too.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-12
QUESTION OF UNION
REVIVAL DISCUSSED
Resolution Presented TO Ministers
Will Come Up For Decision
at Next Meeting.

Resolutions drafted by the d.
rectors of the Y NJ. G.. A. and favor
ing a united revival TO be held some
time within the next two years.
were read at the regular weekly
meeting of the Ministerial assOcia-
ton held Monday morning at the
Y. NJ. G. A. John Is. Campbell rep
resented the Y. NJ. G. A. and offered
several suggestions in regard 10 the
revival general discussion took
place. followed by motion TO table
the resolutions until the next meet
ing. The motion was carried by \
unanimous vote.
Rev. J. A. Burnett of the First
Presbyterian church of Mishawaka
read a paper on Social Conditions, -"
which was well received together
with the presentation of the South
Bend post Of the Volunteers OF
America, a philanthropic Organiza-
ton recently esta blished in this
city. Capt w. a Morey of the
post. gave an interesting talk on So
cial conditions in South Bend. Rev.
Z. z. Shouffer presided over the
meeting in the absence Of the pres
ident. Rev. James l.. Gardiner.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-12
SOCIALBILITY BOOSTERS
TO STAGE BIG SHOW
Program That is Worth While VIII
he Given at Elks' Temple
March -.

Vaudeville Deluxe is promised by
the Sociability Boosters in their next
entertainment and dance that is TO
be held in the Elks' hall the evening
of March p. Messick's orchestra
will assist with music during the
program and also FOR the dancing
that is TO follow.
A program of vaudeville acts to
last about an hour and a half has
been prepared by Lawrence Gross,
who was responsible for the last Of
fering Of the boosters. The Cohen
Sisters. who were introduced to the
South Bend public for the first time
last November. and who were later
brought before the Press club, will
be the headliners of the bill.
The most pretentiOus act of the
bill. however. will be a big chorus of
so girls in costumes. which Pres't
Swartz of the club promises will
demonstrate the ability of local
talent to initiate and improve upon
professional ability. The remainder
of the program has not been given
out but held in reserve as "a surprise
TO the audience. Messicks orchestra
will furnish the music for the dance
that is TO follow from 10 o'clock
on. The bill for the whole enter
tainment will be 81 per couple.
This entertainment is the second
of a series of benefit performances
put on by the SOciability Boosters.
Part of the proceeds will be used for
the purchasing OF small articles for
the Temple Bethel and for contrib
uting 10 the various religious funds.
IL is planned, too, 10 purchase a
small library on Jewish topics to be
donated TO the South Bend public
library.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-12
F IND SIX AUTOS
WITH No LICENSE
Days of Grace Expire and
Owners Must Answer to
Court Wednesday.

Six offenders against the law
providing for the renewing Of auto
mobile licenses every year. were ar
rested during the morning and book
ed under bonds for appearance in
city court Tuesday morning. Esti-
mates Of various officers of the po-
lice department place the number
Of telephone calls concerning the
effectiveness of the law daily be
tween 80 and 100.
March 10 was set at the meet
ing Of the board of public safety on
March . as the last day Of grace for
automobile owners who had failed
10 comply with the law. Chief of
Police Kerr was ordered 10 have all
men still running on 1916 licenses
after that date held for the city
court BY law it is required that
all new licenses shall be in place by
Jan. 1 but through the discretion of
the police and board Of safety. al
lowing for the slow service of the
state department in supplying the
numbers. two months and more
have been given in which 10 make
application.
OF the six auto owners arrested
two claimed that they were from
Illinois. One man had no license
plates at all on his machine and
the remainder had old Indiana
plates. Rord Of S25 was demanded
20 guarantee their appearance in
city court Tuesday.
No further license is being grant
ed by the police TO any owner. Call
ers over the telephone praying
special privilege 10 run cars a day
or two days under old plates with
out molestatton are all being warn
ed that since sufficient warning has
been given and plenty Of time al
lowed TO purchase the new numbers
that the department cannot make
further exceptions.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-12
FAILED TO MEET NOTE
GuStaVe Bergstadt Says He Signed
H. Under False Impression.

The trial of Gustave Bergstadt,
grocer. charged with failure TO
meet a note for $148 was begun in
circuit court Monday. The plain
tiff is Fred l.. Stevens, a representa-
tive of the Donald Richards Co.
Bergstadt claims ne signed paper
given him under false pretenses.
His story is that on April 20 in
1915 Stevens came TO him and ask
ed TO display some wares of the
Donald Richards company in Berg
stadts store window. Bergstadt
agreed. Then stevens asked him TO
sign permit 10 display the wares,
says Bergstadt Claiming that he
could neither read nor write and
that he depended on the word Of
Stevens. Bergstadt SAYS he signed
the alleged permit and that later
discovered that he had signed a
prOmissory note.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-12
GLOBE TR0TTER WILL
MAKE HIS HOME HERE
Capt. Henry SeatOn, Who saw Ser
vice i'm European War.
Takes Position.

Capt. Henry Seaton, ID. :. o.. "a
veteran Of several Indian wars, with
the first Canadian contingent in
France, and globe trotter with a
record Of $4,000 miles, who landed
in this city Saturday morning, has
got job. The captain was broke
and will start work Tue -day morn
ing at the South Bend Chilled Pillow
CO.
Capt. Seaton has been "hoofng it
as he expressed it, since 1908. and
during that time has been in every
country on the globe, was captured
by cannibals i'm the chin hills OF
India. and was wounded at Mons
during the British retreat along the
Marne. He wants 10 settle down now
because his wounded leg will not
permit long hikes
The captain enlisted i'm the first
Canadian contingent at the outbreak
Of the European conflict but was
transferred 10 a regiment Of the
Scotch fusiliers upon his arrival in
England. He was wounded after two
months service and invaded to
England and honorably discharged.
a scrap book which he carries with
him has passports and certificates Of
good conduct from many OF the
countries through which he travelled.
The captain was accompanied on
900 miles Of his world trip by his
wife. who is now residing in Detroit,
Mich
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-12
WILL SHOW FAIRY STORY
'' ALADDIN and His Lamp" To be EN-
hibitcd at schools.

Aladdin and His Lamp. a fairy
story in several reels, vii be shown
az several city schools this week.
commencing Thursday evening at
the Muessel. The program for the
FIRST half of the week will consist of
The Passion Play and two educa-
tional films, Manufacture of shoes"
and the Grimes of Carelessness ,.
other reels may be added by the
municipal recreation committee.
The schedule for the weeks is as
follows Tuesday afternoon at the
ST Hedwige parochial school; even
ing at the 81. Stanislaus church.
Wednesday at the COlfaN. Thursday
at the Muessl Friday at Studebaker
and Saturday at the Sample port
able. The pictures may also be
shown at the st. Adelbert's church
Sunday evening The regular admis-
sion fee of two and one-half cents
viii be charged