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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
International News Service

International News Service
WASHINGTON, oct. 1g-Au re-
st1int Is 90 De cast aside bv the
federal government i'm its plans to
pat stop to the insidious Efforts of
enemies OF the United States de-
signed 10 bring failure to govern
ment programs and sow dissatisfac-
tlon between the PEOPLE. business
and the authorities
Following notification of Secretary
of the Treasury McAdoo that all
evidence OF interference with the
Liberty loans success shall be sent
90 Washington, such information
began 10 come i'm by telegraph The
department of Justice already is at
work or this new form of enemy
activity and h. Is understood some
arrests already have been made
Dissatisfaction il Aim.
lu addition 90 the agitators seek
ing so cause the Liberty loan 10 fail.
the country is declared boy officials
TO bc overrun with agents of the
German government who are by
devious means seeking to cause the
people generally and especially bus
mess interests 90 become dissatisfied
with the American government
Several Instances OF the work Of
these agents have come 10 light and
are under inquiry 10y the depart
uent OF Justice The pro-German
press is declared Ga be printing untrue
matter calculated to ceause discon-
tent and agents have succeeded i'm
gettinr into metropolitan news
papers news articles intended 10
ALLEVIATE the government from the
public
no is definitely known that minor
officials OF the government itself are
under suspicion. it being believed
they have given To the press. osten-
4ibly on authority of their Superiors.
-tatements concerning large bus
ine-s interests upon which the gov
eminent IS depending for necessary
industrial cooperation in the win
ming OF the war calculated 10 cause
autagonism between these concerns
and the government
Little can be announced for the
present but 60 is known that several
Investigations are under way which
lid fair Co result iu sensational
revelations Of treachery Within the
wallis OF the executive departments
at Washington
Brusque methods are Io he lSed
lv the government 90 put a speedy
stop 20 this newest manifestation of
the powers sought 90 Dee eNerted oy
the enemies of the United States
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
URGED EARLY CONFERENCE.

international News Service:
PETROGRAD, oct. 19-Speaking
as representatives Of the central
committee OF the workmen's and
soldiers delegates. former Minister
of Labor Skobeleff today asked the
vice premier. NJ. Komvaloff and
Foreign Minister Terestchenko that
the inter-allied conference in Paris
for a revision OF war aims be held
at the earliest possible moment.
The inter-allied conference is
being held at the request of the
provisional government. No date
has been set for it. but il is assumed
that il will be held some time in
November. So far as known now
all the countries fighting with the
allies will be represented)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
CHARGED WITH PLOT
TO DESTROY VESSEL
LntcrnatIonal - Servlce.

International News Service
NEW YORK. oct 19.-Charged
with conspiring 10 blow up the
steamer Barbarossa, Charles Wal
man. scandinavian. was arrested
in Brooklyn today and is being held
pending further investigation.
The Barbarossa, which is one Of
the German liners seized by the gov
erru ent. is being overhauled at a.
Robbins dry dock. The police al
iege that Walman conspired with a
mechanic Of the Robbins plant to
place "A bomb on the vessel.
Walman is employed as a chef on
Harry Payne Whitney's steam yacht,
While Away"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
FREEZE IN SOUTHWEST.

ILTITUTfIUTHT N0W- NHrNI0o.
NEW YORK. oct. 19.-Heavy TO
killing frosts i'm oklahoma and parts
OF Texas. and indications Of a freeze
I'm the eastern belt. following the
rather heavy rains falling at pres
emit brought i'm a wave OF buying
orders ar the openi7- OF the cotton
market today. under which prices
rose II TO 81 points on the call,
with the tone firm.
After the call December dropped
90 points from its initial level in a
few minutes. while January was 10
points under the high on the cali.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
Ran JOHNSON OFFERS AID.

IntcTu1tiOnul News service
CHICAGO. oct. 19.-Byron Ban
CrQft Johnson. president OF the
American league is preparing today
10 leave for Washington. d. c..
where he viii offer his services TO
the government in any capacity.
Because OF the proba bility that
Johnson will be in the service Of the
country within a short time. the an
nual American league meeting
scheduled for December in Chicago
viii be held early in November.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
DISLoYAL REMARKS PUTS
MAN IN COUNTY JAIL

Trt.ruari1uaI NeW~ Service.
I.APORTE. Ind oct ls.-Ien
minutes after he .s alleged to have
told "a Libeftv bond solicitor To
hell with the Liberty loan and the
United states william EleehanS
found himself in the county JAIL He
VIII Ice taken 20 Hammond tomor-
row for arralgnmeut .u the federal
count
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
POSTPONE FLIGHT.
mai News Service

international News service
LANGLEY FIELD, Hampton. Va.
oct. 19-The fight of Lieut. Res
natl, italian military aviator 10 Ne"
York and return I'm an effort 10 es-
tablish a new worlds record for pas
senger carrying with his giant Ca
prom bomb dropping machine. was
today postponed until next Monday.
IL is expected that nearly "a dozen
passengers viii be. carried on tho
trip
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
SOME STRIKE, SOME
RETURN TO WORK

international News Service.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind oct. H.
Three hundred miners iu the Brazil
diStrict struck today. This was the
first strike in this field and union
leaders will meet the men tonight
lu an effort 20 prevent "a spread
TWO thousand miners On the Clinton
heId voted 90 return Co work and
more miners went 10 work in she
Terre Haute field Union leaders
believe the strike in the Indiana
Geld vii be ended tomorrow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
SEC'Y DANIELS TO MAKE
LIBERTY LOAN SPEECH
n-tInnlI -. SnrYI.I

International News service
WASHINGTON. oct. 19.-Seey OF
the Navy Daniels viii make a Lib
ertv loan address in Columbus 3D..
next Wednesday night. il was an
nounced here today. The secretarF
leaves Washington Monday night for
Chicago where ne viii inspect the
Great Lakes training station
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
sEC'Y LANE IMPROVES.

International News service.
WASHINGTON. oct 10. ~ Sec'y
OF the Interior Franklin =. Lane. who
Is at his Washington home suffer
ing with an attack OF grippe. was
said 10 ne resting easy today He
was taken III while making "a trip
in the interest OF the Liberty loan.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
BALTIC SEA
NAVAL FIGHT
IS IMMINENT
Russian and German Fleets
Will Lock Horns in OeCi-
SiVe ACtiOn-TeutOnS
Control Riga Gulf.
International News Service

international News Service.
COPENHAGEN. oct. ia big
naval battle for the control of the
Baltic is imminent
A large section of the Russian
Baltic fleet, which took refuge in
Kassar bay after the Rus ian battle
ship Slava was sunk in Moon sound.
is preparing 10 make a dash past
the German men-Of-war guarding
the western entrance, according to
a dispatch from Petrograd today.
dated Thursday night.
In the Russian fleet. it was re-
ported, are between is and % ships.
including battleships. cruisers, gun
boats, torpedo boats and sub
marines.
Germans Superior.
The Germans have a superior
feet, the big guns on the super
dreadnoughts far outranging the
cannon on the Russian men-of-wa
There are between so and so units
in the German feet. not including
the mine sweepers.
Following the capture of Moon
island, by the Germans, another
effort was made 10 gain possession
of Dagoe island, but the Russians
still control the greater part of this
island. 1t is being heavily shelled
by German warships which COM
pletely surround it,
Part Of the action on Wednesday
was fought with the warships firing
across Moon island at each other
The Germans now hold four of
the six islands dominating the en-
trance to Riga gulf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
FEDERAL DRAGNET
HOOKS 50 ALIENS
Nav Revoke Permits Given to
Many Germans to Enter
Barred Zones.
international News Service

international News Service
NEW YORK. oct. 19-The fed
eral dragnet for alien enemies in
New York continued operations to-
day
To date, government officials have
confined their hunt to local ports
and harbors from where So German
mechanics have been taken to Ellis
island and informed.
This number does not include the
So Germans and other suspects
already under arrest and informed
at the island
Many Revoke Permits.
In connection with the arrests. it
was learned today that government
officials are considering revoking
some of the 10000 permits issued TO
aliens which permit them TO enter
barred zones.
Government officials are proceeding
on the theory that the many re-
cent fires iu New York harbOrs were
not all accidental" They point TO
the fact that these fires have in
variably been where government
property was stored
These CONGREGATIONS have been
confined for the greater part to
elevators and have resulted in an
approximate damage of 100000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
IET EMBARGO

International News Service.
PETROGRAD. oct. 19.-The eu-
barge on exports 20 the United states
which was imposed on account Of
the war, was lifted today hv the
minister Of finance.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
MAYBE MEXICO WILL
JOIN WITH ALLIES
I-ternatLonaI So scrvI.e

International News Service.
MENICO CITY. oct ia
call 10 Mexico 20 join the allies
was sounded I'm The chamber OF
deputies today Deputy Manuel
Garcia i'm a speech declared that
the allies are lighting for de
mocracy and against supreme
autocracy. and that. despite what
has happened in Mexico during
the past half dozen years. Mex
Eco should take her stand on the
side OF the entente powers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
NJ ADOO WILL
STOP PLOTS
Of GERMANS
Efforts of Enemies to Dis
credit Liberty Loan and
Sow Dissatisfaction
ArOuSeS u. S.
BULLETIN.

International News Service.
WASHINGTON. oct. 19.-The
treasury department announced
today that reports from all fed
cral reserve banks, indicate that
the Liberty loan subscriptions
VIII reach $4,000. 100000 by sat
urday night. seventeen hundred
and nifty million has already
bccn subscribed and the maxi
mum OF tiNC billion by oct. - i
Obtainable.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
Terre Haute Gets Next
Real Estate Convention

in a war of stupendous magnitude
and is demanding the loyal and pa
triOtic support of all its citizens
Resolved That this association
formally places itself on record as
holding any service that may he de
sired by our government as of para
mount Importance, and in particular
that we pledge our untiring support
TO the floating of the Liberty bond
issue. and
Whereas, we are convinced that
general and widespread conviction
on the part of the public that Liberty
bonds can be used readily as a me-
dunn of exchange, would be Of ma
terial aid IN stimulating their sale,
Resolved, That the individual
members Of this association empha-
size the acceptance of Liberty bonds
in all real estate transactions, and
encourage the same practice to the
best of their ability in all other
lines Of business
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
HOLD HOPES
FOR PEACE IN
COAL STRIKES
Dr.. Garfield Places Reliance
in Efforts of Mine Workers
PreSident-U. S. Ready
to Take Control.
IrternatLonaI - 80.

a. tN tlti AAl'.ti- -Nf'f" '7tl
WASHINGTON. oct 10. The
striking miners In the various coaI
fields of the country viii De given
opportunity 20 reconcile their dif-
ferences with their employers Pres't
John p White, Of the mine work
ers. however, reached indianapolis
today 70 do his best 10 get the men
back 70 work He viii Dee given
time 70 do this before the coal ad-
ministration taxes any further steps
Meanwhile Dr. Garfield has com
pleted a plan which viii provide
for drastic action II the strikes con-
tinue 10 interfere with production
The situation continues 90 grow
increasingly serious. MANY cities are
on scanty coal rations. others al
ready are suffering from "a general
shortage IL becomes more and
more apparent daily that the
methods which so far have neen
taken have failed to meet the site
uation and that Prest Wilson viii
have 20 interfere personally to GET
results
Investigate Hoardings
Reports that serious hoardings
have been discovered ar many points
have more or less been discounted
As matter OF fact there has been
too small "a production 20 have AZ
lowed this to happen. However. exc
perts of the fuel commission are in.
vestieaung the matter and IL Isl
stated officially that where hoard
ing is discovered couisc8tIou VIII
follow
Reports that the government plans
90 cope with the situation providing
for the taking over of certain coal
fields and two railway systems con-
unued 60 Doe circulated here TO-DAY
officials at the fuel administration
simply declined 90 discuss the situa-
tion They said that anyhow All
plans So far made are tentative and
that none could be put into effect
without being submitted 20 the white
house aud This has not been done
Advisory Council Urged.
rs known that the larger coal
operatives of the countrs have ai-
ready suggested 90 the council ~
national defense that al advisory
committee OF experienced coal ope--
ator~ assist b. Garfield u addition
TO the men aIread. 1oiU- -hIs
believed thar eventually .1ie 1911 De-
done
Despite reports of the lnEieldins
attitude of t-iIre miners .u tho
central coal districts ~ Illinois. I'M
diana. Ohio and Peunsy wanna. ruel
Administrator GARFIELD today main
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19

Whereas, There appears to be a
lack Of interest among the farmers
in some sections Of our country re
garding the purchase of Liberty
bonds, and a failure on their part
TO realize the significance Of the
present world war and the position
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19
THE WEATHER

lndiana-FaIr continued cold rcnirhf
with freezing temperature saturday
partly cloudy .-I aarr.-r
Lower Michiran-TrIr -r. .rrs-a aas
.o0.leI furicat except -r.H Er~lee IN
west SHORE -reeTinE rcuu--.fHr. In the
interior tonight Saturday rartI cloudy
With slowly rising temperature
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-05-25
TOWN LOCALS

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Covieo of Inter-
vale, N. H., Mrs. Villandre and
Mrs. Harper of Worcester, Mass,
Miss Rose Lamb and Miss Bessie
Lamb of Manchester, N. H., were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Butler
Saturday.
Judge Frank l.. Fish of Vergen-
mes, presiding judge of May term of
Essex county court, arrived in town
Wednesday, Thursday the chancery
case of Margaret Boulds v. Grovenor
Boulds was called and trial adjoured.
Osborne Bros, proprietors of the
Essex House, have decided to close
their dining room on and afterJune l,
and until further notice. The house
will be open for dodgers as hereto
fore. The hotel has been popular
and we'll patronized, but owing to
the present high cost of foodstuffs
they have closed the dining room.
Miss Hooker will give a demonstra.
ton of canning at the domestic
science room in the high school
building Saturday afternoon.at two
o'clock. All ladies of the town are
invited.
Lincoln Boulds is out Of the House
of Correction at Rutland on a writ OF
habeas corpus and is to have new
trial by jury.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-05-25
NJ. A. COyio0.

NJ. A. Covieo, former resident
Of this place, and for many years
Grand Trunk engineer, died at his
late home in Berlin, N. H., Thursday,
May II. The remains were brought
here Saturday and burial took place
in the family lot in the old Catholic
cemetery beside his daughter who
died prior to his leaving here. He
was taken ill two weeks ago which
developed into pneum onia. He was
II years old.
Mr.. Covieo moved to Manchester,
N. H. twenty years ago and from
there to Berlin, N. H., where he had
lived for the past eighteen years.
He was employed by the Berlin
Mills Company as engineer.
The remains were accompanied by
the wife, Joseph Covieo and son of
Detroit. Mich, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Co.
vieo of Intervale, N. H., Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard Covieo and Mrs. j.
Halle of Berlin, N. H., Henry j.
Lamb, Miss Rose Lamb, Miss Bessie
Lamb of Manchester, N. H., Mrs,
Villandre and Mrs. Harper of Wor.
cester, Mass.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-05-25
Cluett, Peabody Co.
Arrow Shirts
|. F. Jones, Dry Goods

Farmers here made a large quaint
ty of maple sugar of fine quality and
are receiving good prices for their
product. DR.. Parlin, Who equipped
his sugar orchard with a Tightening
evaporation this season, made an
extra fine quality of sugar. He re-
Gently received an order from Mas
sachusetts dealers for 500 pounds
pail sugar at a price of II cents q
pound.
District Superintendent w. E.
Shaw of Johnsbury, of the Vermont
Methodist conference, was in town
Monday and held the first quarterly
conference of the local Methodist so.
ciety in the evening.
Mrs. Mary Lee left Wednesday fol
Bangor, Me-, where she is to make
an extended visit with her daughter
She was accompanied by Mrs. f
Devlin, who will be away for two
weeks.
The Ladies Guild of Christ church
will meet next Tuesday Afternoon
with Mrs. H. G. Belknap.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-05-25

A. Putney has been off duty on
the G. T. for several days owing to
an arm which became badly afflicted
from vaccination.
Dearborn Morse, who was severe
ly burned, has so far recovered as to
have been able to walk to the village
this week though with crutches.
The Ladies Aid of the Cong'l
church rendered Mrs. w. F. Morong
farewell reception at her home last
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Robert
Lawton in behalf of the Ladies Aid
presented Mrs. Morong with hand
some tray cloth. Mrs. Morong's re-
spouse was ably worded and express
ed her appreciation of the gift and
the pleasant associations to be sever
ed in going to her new home.
Rt. Rev. G. Y. P. Bliss, bishop coad-
jutor of the Episcopal diocese of
Vermont, made his annual Visitation
to Christ church parish on Monday
evening and administered the rites
of confirmation upon two persons.
Bishop Bliss spoke from the text:
Rev. 1920: Behold, | stand at the
door, and knock; if any man hear my
voice, and open the door, will come
unto him, and will sup with him, and
he with me-" Rev. H. C. Burt of
Lennoxville, Que, assisted in the
services.
Earl Hackett motored from The
Balsams, Dixville Notch, N. H. to
his home in Derby Line Sunday and
made short stay in town en- route
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Davis and
daughter, Gwendolyn, spent the
weekend in Portland.
Mrs. F. A. Danforth visited hei
parents in Mort ton last Friday.
Fred Parent lis building a porch
on the Red Front Pharmacy.
Mr.. M. W. Parker of Montreal i,
temporarily filling the place of sec
rotary of the Y. M. C. A., vacated
lby W. F. Morong.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-05-25
STAR THEATRE

Next Monday night Universal presents
episode 9th of the great patriotic photo
serial, Liberty" " featuring MarieWalcamp
with Eddie Polo and all star cast. Also
a good 3-reel feature.
Wednesday, May 30. TheAmerican Film
Co. Zinc. presents Winnifred Greenwood
and Franklin Richie in Lying Lips"
a powerful heart interest drama of the
stage, in acts.
Friday evening, June l, Centaur Feat.
Te presents Crane Wilbur in THE FOOLS
Came" David Horsley Productions.
Mustang Feature presents Ashton Dear
holt and Mia Davis in THE Dyspeptic,"
clever multiple reel drama.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-05-25
SCHOOL NOTES

Camp Fire Girls entertainment
tonight.
Don't forget the baseball game
Memorial day between |. P. H. S.
and Berlin Mills Juniors.
Plans for graduation are well I'M
der way.
The boys go to Orleans Saturday
to play base ball with Orleans High
school.
Alice Currier has returned to
school.
Several are still absent on account
of measles.
Mr.. Darling is in town this week.
Earle Wilson and Leslie Flood have
left school to work on farms.
Miss Hooker attended a Domestic
Science conference in Montpelier
last Friday and Saturday.
Miss Webster, Miss Smith, Miss
LaRoche and Miss Whalen motored
to Newport Saturday afternoon.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-05-25
TOWN LOCALS

James keenan,, j. A. Latin, Miss
Marion Maroney and Miss Helen
keenan, motored to Berlin, N. H.,
Friday evening.
Attorney Harry B. Amey went to
st. Johnsbury, Friday, returning
Saturday afternoon.
Robert Gardner, foreman at the
Grand Trunk roundhouse, has rent
ed the tenement of Mrs. Dyer, va
Gated by w. F. Morong.
Mrs. John Donnelly of Groveton,
visited her mother, Mrs. Mary Lee
febvre the first of the week.
Mr.. George C. Furber, who has
spent the winter in St. Petersburg,
Florida, returned Monday and will
pass the summer months in Yer
mont, making his home with Mr..
and Mrs. j. W. Thurston.
Alec Goulette has purchased a
Buick car of joe Canning of East
Charleston, and will use same in his
auto livery.
Roy Kent, immigration officer, has
rented tenement of E. J. Parsons
on Mountain street.
Mrs. w. J. Coakley of Minneapo
lis, Min, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
w. J. Rooney.
Edgar Russell, member of Co.
l. LIST Vt. N. G., arrived home Mon
day on a furlough of two days. He
will return to Mortified and later
will go to Georgia where troops are
to be modified.
Thomas Cheverier of Montreal Wis
tied his parents here over Sunday.
Misses Webster, Whelan, Smith
LaRoche, with Harold Webster al
the wheel, motored to Newport Sat
urday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Haynes went
to Columbia, N. H. Tuesday to at
tend the funeral of Mr.. Haynes
sister, Mrs. Norton.
George Chase commenced worl
Tuesday as janitor of the oper;
house block.
Walter Hand is moving his house
hold goods to Lyndonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Watchie ant
daughter, Eva, of Lyndonville visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Rooney Sun
day.
Miss Edith Lowe of North STRAIT
ford, N. H. visited her sister, Mrs
Ernest Kimball on Pleasant stree
Saturday and Sunday.
E. E. Richardson, nursery stoc
salesman, who has been away sever
al weeks, has returned to town.