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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
TRADESMEN ARE ELIGIBLE
ArinN Now NEic to Take Care OF
NI Kinds CT Workers.

AT tradesmco culist.rg for the
rccula. army. may now enter the
1uarternaster corps. according to
sergt Skees Of the local recruiting
station. who received orders 70 that
effect from Washington Saturday
morning. Formerly only a few
specified trades offered entrance i'm
The corps.
Two more recruits were enlisted
sunday hy Serst. Skees. both men.
stephen Hegy. and William y. Ger
Eacz Of This city. leaving immediate
iy for Columbus barracks. Column
bus. q
Capt T. 7 RYAN. I'm charge Of the
dozen recruiting stations i'm north
ern indiana. visited the local station
saturday evening and reported a
total e 19S eulistments for all u
stations during the month OF De-
,emher This is considered an ex-
-eptionaIly fine record.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
DECEMBER WET MONTH
Average Minimum Weather For the
Month Was 1914.

Nearly a foot of water fell from
the sky during December, according
TO the report of the local weather
bureau. Most Of the water came in
the form of snow, there being a
fall of 90 inches of snow during the
month. The rainfall was 2.29 inches,
most Of which came during the lat
ter part Of the month. The average
maximum temperature was 33.7 and
the average minimum was 1914.
Tuesday was one of the warmest
days of the winter. the temperature
at , o'clock being 3S edgrees above
zero. Ice which has formed a sheet
over the river and offered skating
for a few weeks has been melting
for two days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
BANK GETS EBONY CANE
Walking Stick Secured by VI. W.
Mault While i'm Mexico.

Among the souvenirs brought
back from the Mexican border by
the members Of CO. r. Indiana ma
tional guard. is a solid ebony cane
purchased in Matamoras Mexico by
NJ. w. Mault The cane which is
inlaid with Mexican pearl has been
presented 10 the Farmers Trust CO.
Before going to the border Mr..
Mault was in the employ of the
Studebaker corporation. which paid
his salary during the time he was
away He is a graduate Of Valpar-
also university and a poet Of con-
sidera BILE ability.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
BIC GAINS MADE
ON WALL STREET
Advances of From One to
Seven Points Feature
Opening of Market.
International News Service A:

international News Service
NEW YORK. Jan. AT the be-
ginning of business in the new year
the stock market displayed pro-
nounced strength with vigorous ad-
vances in all the various groups OF
stocks, which have been favored by
speculative interest all through the
war Gains We're made in these is
sues ranging from ] 20 : points in
the first few minutes and during the
later trading the strong tone was
well maintained and further ad-
vances were recorded i'm the leading
industrials
The greatest gain was made by At
lantic Gulf and West Indies, which
rose IA points TO 100. Marine com
mon rose two points TO Is and the
preferred 27s TO S9A.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
PITTsBURGH LIVE STOCK.

PITTSBURGH Pa. Jan CATTLE
supply light market steady, prime,
$40 JOETl1OO: good. 81 JOd 10 -. tidy
butchers. s. TJd9JO. fair S7.J0sI $50 2
common S6J0H 30. common 90 good Fat
bulls. 5000 500. common % good fat
cows. $1,000 10. Lsifers $500 2 - ;
fresh COWS and springers, $1,000 500 ,
veal calves S1aJ0n140O heavy and thin
calves. $1,000 1000.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Supply light .
market steady. prime wetlers. - "a
@ ~ good mixed - JONg 90. fair mixed.
ST.j01 50. culls and common. +eod5.J0
spring lambs S900Nl 1900.
HOGS - Receipts - double decks
market slow. prime heavy hogs. SO ~
d10.S5. mediums $1,000 lotJ. heavy
Workers $40 J0TfO6j. light Workers.
-. 7-IfT 1000 pigs 50 .JfT1-n- roughs.
SgJ0010OG. stays ~ J9QS -. heavy
mixed. $40 700 1870
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02

old and was connected with the Of
fIce OF city clerk and clerk OF the
board of public works during the
administrations of Nelson Kyser and
Frank Bilinski. He was elected to
the Office of city clerk in November,
1913. He was elected by the largest
plurality ever given TO any candidate
for this office in the history of the
city
For the past six months the
friends OF the city clerk have i'm
portuned him 10 announce himself
as a candidate. They have consid-
cred him the ideal candidate to be
presented by the democratic party
TO the voters OF this community as a
candidate for mayor. Taking into
consideration his high ideals, and
long experience in the work OF city
government. they have sincerely felt
that he is the man Of the hour 10
lead the democratic party 10 victory
in the ensuing election.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
CLASS TO START TONIGHT
Course i'm Spanish VIII be Open 10
Nigh; school Students.

A class i'm Spanish and one in
beginning shorthand viii be started
this evening at the free night school.
held every Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday evening at the high
school building Erin. John W Rit-
.inger announced on Tuesday morn
ing that the school would 6e COM
pletely recrganizel. due 20 the fall
ng of ia attendance during the hol-
days The school offers the fol-
owing classes 20 students who will
give their time 90 the work: Book
keeping mcdaniel drawing. be-
sinners' English. typewriting. short
land Spanish, commercial arithme-
&c and business English.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
GRANTS CHANGE OF VENUE

A change of venue in the suit of
A. II. Heller against Dudley NJ.
Shively for $4,000 damages was
granted in circuit court Tuesday and
the case was sent to the Elkhart
county superior court. Heller is
suing to collect damages as the re-
suit of the caving in of a building
owne dby Shively on S. Michigan st,
between Washington av. and Jeffer-
son blvd. Heller charges that he
was damaged because of the inter
ruption to his business.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
NEW MEMBER ON JOB
Edward \. ZeitIer Sworn i'm as Sue
ccssOr TO Fred Rank, 1t.

Edward A. ZeitIer, commissioner
of the eastern district, took his
place on the board of county COM
missioners for the first time Tuesday
morning. Zeitler succeeds Fred
Rankert of Mishawaka, whose term
of office expired Jan. L.
Edward F. Keller. the only other
new county officer. assumed his
duties as county treasurer Tuesday
morning. He has named William
IT, Butler, as the new deputy treas
urer Marion Wesolowski and Miss
Mary Hagerty, who were in the
treasurer's office under Fred w.
Martin, the retiring treasurer, have
been retained.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
WILL RENEW ACTIVITIES
Civic Clubs To Hold Several Meet
ings This Week.

Community center work will be
resumed this week after the cessa-
ton OF activity during the holidays
according to announcement made
Tuesday morning by +. r. Barnes
municipal director Specific an
nouncements will be made Wednes-
day.
A meeting Of the Lincoln Civic
club is scheduled for Thursday even
ing at 7:45 o'clock. Entertainment
will be furnished following the
regular business meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK. Jan 2.-Call money on
the floor OF the New York Stock TX
cbhauge today ruled no 2la per cent,
high. pa per cent: low. pa per cent.
Time money was easy.
Rates were: 90 days. 3ladai per cent
80 days, 3l2Nai per cent; omnths. 3@i
al per cent. > months. 81. "A per cent,
months. 3ai "A per cent
The market for Prime Mercantile
Paper was quiet
Call money iu London today was 3 per
cent
Sterling Exchange was quiet with busi-
ness ina Bankers Bills at St15 GIG for
demand. S4T1i- for G0-day bills and
81 Gg1s for 90-day bills.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
CAR INSPECTOR KILLED
Ncws-Times Special Service:

Ncws-Times Special Service:
ELKHART, Ind, Jan John
n. Tarcell. SO years old. of Elkhart,
a car inspector employed by the
New York Central, was crushed to
death at 10 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing when an engine backed into a
box car behind which Tarcell was
standing. throwing him between two
cars. Tarcell had been an employe
Of the New York Central for several
years and is survived by four sons
and six daughters. Three sisters
and three brothers also survive him.
Tarcell was an active member Of
the X. of P. lodge of Elkhart.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
S115 IS ADDED TO FUND
Three Contributions Turned i'm by
Charity Canvassers.

In three contributions added TO
the list gathered by the Federation
for Social Service Sis were added
TO the campaign fund raising the
amount 10 S17.4OS.36. This total
was reached last Saturday night
since when no additional amounts
have reached the central office.
Added TO these subscriptions
there were a number Of donations
OF coal and groceries by different
merchants OF the city. The total
number OF givers has now reached
1877.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.

CHICAGO. Jan. .
WHEAT-No. g red. S1S2G1 50; No. .
hard winter. 81 S74i dloSA No. hard
winter. Ssh al. >5ia. No. I northern
spring. SLS4. No. northern spring.
81 S6N1.ST
CORN-No. mixed a3i5c. No. ?
white. 93iac. No. yellow. o3Ia G9flt c :
No. 3 mixed, S2i2 d93i2c: No. white
9aN lac. No. 8 yellow. 92N94lhc: No. A
mixed. ola 92it IT,. No. 4 white. o1na2at c.
No. 4 yellow. g1Hg1isc.
OATS-No 8 white. 53ls d54lic; No. &
white. j3i4 n 55lac; standard. 54M5Jc.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
MILO HORNFR.

Milo Horner. IS years old. 1913 s.
Main St. died at his home at 9
O'Clock Tuesday morning. He was
born in Topeka, Ind, Feb. 20, 1882.
Besides a mother, Mrs. Katie Hor-
ner, he is survived by two sisters.
Miss Minnie and Miss Eva Horner.
who reside at home, and a brother.
Adam Horner. Of Smithville, o.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

UNION STOC YARDS. III, Jan. 2
HOGS Receipts. 1900 market slow.
Zoe lower: mixed and butchers, S97Od
10 40: good heavy. S10Ojd 1910; rough
heavy. $1,000 1000: light S940d 1910;
pigs. S7.JOd915: bulk. - Goa 1890
CATTLE - Receipts. 10000: market
steady 20 strong: beeves, ST-25Q l1sO
cows and heifers. 81 ga 1000: stockers
and feeders. $3.50 S.2j: Texans, $3.50
915: calves, 50 coz 1900
SHEEP - Receipts. 21.OO0: market
steady 10 shade higher; native and west
ern, S9.15d 1927 lambs, $500 l3.4J.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
SOUTH BEND BOY ESCAPES
Police of Indiana Are Asked to
Look For Charles Pickle

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Jan. .
Police Of central Indiana were noti-
fed today to watch for August Cum
mings. L years old. of indianapolis,
and Charles Pickle, 16 years old, OF
SOS : Lafayette st. South Bend.
who escaped from the state cOrrec-
tionai school last night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

CHICAGO, Jan. =
BUTTER Receipts 1898 tubs; cream
cry extras. 39c: extra frsts 3IG3Sc
firsts. 3412636Iic: packing stock, 2sl2M
2yl5c
EGGS-Receipts. 1000 cases; current
receipts. 32d 400; ordinary frsts. 3Jd36c
irStS 40Mi1c; extras, 4Jd 46c, checks,
ga Sc; dirties, ga &c.
CHEESE-Twins. new. 24c: diaries,
25c: young Americas, pc; lOngh0rns.
25c brick, 22M pc.
LIVE POULTRY Turkeys 23c: chick
ems, 15d1Sl5c; spTingers, 19c; rOosters,
13l3c; geese, 14@l6e: ducks 1Sd l9c
TATOES-Receipts. 80 cars, Min
nesota, Dakota and Ohio white Sl.G0n
80: Wisconsin and Michigan white
SlG001S3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
INDIANAPOLIS LIVE STOCK.

I>DIANAPOLIS. Ind Jan. ? -HOGS
Receipts 1900. market light .
lower. best hogs S1O6l. heavies sic -
H1OG5: pigs S7.O0n925 bulk az sales.
$40 500 10 -.
CATTLE - Receipts 100. market
steady: choice heavy steers. S975GI210.
light steers. S. 2JN9.15, heifers. 5000
SO. COWS 5000 10, bulls. Si+0H7 % .
calves. $4,000 12J0
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipfs 200
market steady prime sheep. $50
lambs. s. O0G12.I5
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
DEATHS
LIBBIE NIAY PoMPEY.

Libbie May Pompey, 81 years old.
wife OF Richard NJ. Pompey. 1903
Orange St. died early Tuesday
morning at Epworth hospital after a
short illness. She is survived by one
sister. Mrs. Cora Belle Graham OF
Detroit, Mich. and her husband.
Richard. She was born Dec. Il.
1884. in Michigan City. Ind. her
parents being Jacob and Isabella
Gilbert.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
ARCHIE w. LYON.

Lyon. mOtOrman employed by the
Indiana and Michigan Railway Co.,
who died Saturday following a
nervous breakdown induced by the
automobile accident at the state line
i'm October. were held Tuesday aft
ernoOn from the United Brethren
church, Rev. G. +. Byrer officiating.
Burial was in Riverview cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
SEEDS.


Corrected Daily by Warner Bros, gee6
store ia h. Wayne St)
TIMOTHY 5Od3OO per bu.
RED CLONER-$9.OOQ$1l per bU.
WHITE CLUNEK-x32 % per bu
ALSIKE- 81. OOQIIC1 per bu.
ALFALFA-$10OOa
SWEET CLOWN -e1o OOd12OO per "a.
COW PEAS-S1 5Od2OO per bu.
SOY BEANS-S2OOQz5 per bu.
BLUE GRASS $50 per bn
EIELD PEAS-S2 90 per bu.
MILLET-$1.75 per bu.
GERMAN MILLET-S1.76 per hu.
JAPANESE MILLET- Is per bu
HUNGARIAN MILLET-S3OO Der bu
NETCH-$S0OQ 1000.
MAMMOTH CLONER-S9 OOdl1 90 bu
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
FAST RrFFAIO LIVE STOCK.

EAST BUFFALO, y. Y. Jan. .
CATTLE-Receipts 625 head: market
active: prime steers. 10000 l12j; butch
er grades. S6.JCd61j.
CALEES-Receipts 300 head; market
active Gull 20 choice. S4.jOfl 1900
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 2400
head: market active. Zoe lower. choice
lambs $1,000 1415: Gull 10 fair. $500
1875: yearlings. S11OOd 1900; sheep.
$1,000 1000
HOGS-Receiots 1920: market slow.
DC lower: Workers. 50 7jd 10 80. pigs.
Sg-75: mixed. $40 SOd 10 -, heavy, S10lSo
010eO; roughs 50 2JQ9 60; stays, y O0SI
S25
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
FUNERALS
NANCY ANN ERWAY.

The funeral Of Nancy Ann Erway.
who died Saturday. was held this
afternoon at 2:3O O'Clock at the res
idence OF her daughter. Mrs. S. c.
Allenbaugh. 204 f. Keasey St. Rev.
+. X. Dougherty officiating. Burial
took place in the city cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
SUES ON NOTE.

Suit to collect a note of S51 has
been filed in superior court by
George Bush against Howard j. and
Bertha NJ Jeffries. 1t is charged
that the money was loaned on Aug
10. 1915.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
BIRTHS.

Born 10 Atty. and Mrs. Z. NJ. Nor
ris. al Riverside dr.. a daughter,
Dec. p.
Born 10 Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Schrader, 2OS r. Indiana av-,
daughter. Jan. i.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs Albert E
ReplOgle. SOC 5. Clinton ST,
daughter Ian. I.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISION
TOLEDO CASH GRAIN.

TOLEDO, o.. Jan. CLOSE:
WHEAT S1.9Oia: May. S194ls /:
June, 81 .551a
CORN-Cash. 99c: MAY. 97ssc: June
96Lc
OATS Cash. 5000; May. isle: June.
5jc
RYE-No. .. S1aI.
CLOVER SEED-Primc. cash and
Jan, S1077lh; Feb. S1OS7I5: March.
$40 ~ April. S101j: Aug. SQ52b.
AI-SIkE-Prime. cash. S112j: March.
S11.35
TIMOTHY-Prime, cash. S245: March.
s. 60
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
ON THE SICK LIST

Mrs. Sarah Eley, 131 r. Fox St.
is slowly recovering from injuries
received when she slipped and fell
down the stairs at her home several
days ago.
Mrs. John Kline. 444 S. Fellows
st, is very ILL.,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Alex SledzekOwski, meat cutter;
Frances ChudZicki.
Mike Allie, rubber worke~, Akron;
Hannah Fredericks, Akron.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
FROYIsIONs.
Corrected Daily by II. w. Mueller, ais
r.. jefferson BIyd1

FRUII-Oranges, case. $500. selling
2J4 J0c per dozen; lemons, per case. s. 50
seillng. Zoe per dozen, apples, paying, 81
~ Loo per Du. selling 5odJOc PIPER peck
VEGETABLES - Cabage. paving. 5c
selling, &C. per h.; potatoes, paying. SI.T
Q2OU per bu, selling, Coo per peck
BUTTER AMI EbGS-OUulIry Butter
paying 20G32c selling. 2JQ4Oc: cream
cry butter, paying. 39c, selling. 45c Egga
strictly fresh, paying. 42c, selling 45d
JJc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02

Corrected Daily By the Eastwood FLsh.
Poultry and Sea Food Market
W. Washington Av.D
strictly fresh caught dressed white fab.
201zc ID; trout l7lzc: pickerel. leikc ,
perch. 16izc: fresh. black bass. 70 /:
round yellows. 26izc; halibut whole
q &c, halibut. frozen. l7lsc: extra cuts.
DC.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
POULTRY AND MEATS.
Corrected Daily by Jimmie's Markss
I2H T. Jefferson BIVdl

POULTRY Paying. 15G1Gc: selling.
2ZUZ-Jc.
EAL-Paying. 15c, selling. 1Jd30c.
BEEf-kuast. 25c: boiling lz5ac. pes
terhOuse $50 Oci sirloin, S0M3jc.
HAM-Fay 1sc.
LARD-Selling. %
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
HAY. STRAW AND FEED.
Corrected Daily by the Wesley Miller
Flour and Feed Co.. 40 >.
MIchIEan ST.

HAY-Paying. Sigh, selling. sI4a16.
IkAW-paylug, - per ton selling
$500 per ton. or zoe per bale
OAIS-Paying. JOc per bu., selling.
0Od6Jc per "a.
NEW CCRN-Paying, 9Oc per bu.; sell
ing S110 per bu.
TIMOTHY SEED ---~ayTnE. - Dsr IN
selling. 500 per bu.
ALFALFA SLED Ciontana ErOWH)-
selling. Sl3 per bU.
$50; k30Q15O los. $40; 16OQisO Ibs.
$50, 100 lbs. and over. s. 20
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
LIVE STOCK.

Corrected Daily by Major BrosD
=. Logan 81. MisnAwakaJ
HEAVY FAT STEERS-FaIr to gooa
7Q71 zc; prime. IA 4Sc.
HoGS-1109120 Ibs, 81 so: 12o0lso Ibs.
Fresh bullheads, 175bc per ID. chinssk
salmon. 201ac; cells. 17hc.
Fresh winter caught dressed whits
fsh, lac ID.
Black Diamond brand bonsleaa csdfiah
2zc ID: smoked chinook salmon, zoe
smoked white hsb, 16c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
South Bend Markets
GRAIN AND FEED.
corrected Daily by w. n. Starr. Starr
MILL Hrdrn.rIIr A.

lFIIINHs No
WHEAT-Paying 81 % per bu
OAIS-Paying J2c; selling 6Oc per bu
1ORN-Payiny 9Oc; selling 81 per bU.
Rye-Paying S1.35 per bu.
BRAN-Selllng SL6O per bu.
MIDDLIN(iS-Se SI6O per cwt
CHOPPED FEED-Selling Sle0 per
cwt-
Selling xI.7O per cwt-
SCRATCH FEED-Seiling $3.50 per
cwt
CHICK FEED-Selling S22Oa25O per
cwt-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
TALLow AND HIDES.

tCorrected Daily By ). ". LfDpmsa. aIs
n. Main ST.
IALLOW-Rough .,95c. rendered. Ne.
1. 5a6c; No. ? 3Q5c.
10 DDl.--zJ Q,;Oc per ID
HIDES-Green. No. 1. 1OQ2Oc: calf ska
lU449c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-02
NEW YORK STOOLS.

International News Service:
NEW YORK, Jan .. - Closing
prices on the stock exchange today
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TOday's Birthdays

Sir Alfred Booth, chairman of the
board Of directors of the Cunart
Steamship Company, born As years
ago today. --- --- - -- -
Leo S. Rowe, recently named by
President Wilson to be Assistant Sec
rotary of the Treasury, born at Nc
Gregor, Iowa, 46 years ago today
DR.. Frank D. Adams, of McGill Uni.
versity, president Of the Geological
Society Of American, born in Mon
treal, IS years ago today.
Bishop Thomas F. Gailor Of Ten
nessee, one of the eminent leaders
of the Southern episcopate, born al
Jackson, MISS, 81 years ago today.
Sydney Anderson, representative in
Congress Of the First Minnesota dis
trict, born in Goodhue County. Mimi,
IS years ago today
Frank M. Schultz, outfielder of the
Philadelphia National League base
ball team, born at Cochecton, N. Y,
IS years ago today. ... ..f,.
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TOday's Anniversaries

l776-Langdon Cheves, who succeed
ed Henry Clay as speaker Of the
house of representatives, born in
the Abbeville district, S. C.. Died
at Columbia, S. c., June rs, 1857.
17S7--New Constitution of the United
States was drafted. ...a ..
1S1S-Rey. Moses ID. Hodge, who ran
the Confederate blockade to secure
a supply of Bibles from England
born at Hampden-Si Sidney, Va. Died
in Richmond in 1899.
1S20-Earl Van Dorm, celebrated Con-
federate general, born near Port
Gibson. Miss. Died at Spring Hill
Tenn, May s, 1868. .....
1S51-Boston celebrated the compile
ton of railroad lines connecting the
city with Canada and the Great
Lakes.
1S61-Federals were defeated in bat
tie at Blue Mills Landing, Missouri
lS64-Gen. Fremont withdrew as 8
candidate for the presidency in ia.
vor of Lincoln. ...-.,..
1s67-Dedicatio of the Nationa
Cemetery at Antietem, Md.
1914-Serbians retired from Semlin
1915-ltalians delivered heavy as
saults on Tyrolean and Upper In
sOnzO fronts.
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ecuc ths war successfully Is to have fighting men in Europe

prosecute this successfully to have fighting men in Europe
to meet the soldiers OF the Kaiser. NE& ~ iT raFN
And for him 20 about the country patng about being
ped confessng that he and his confer fare strangers 70
things military proves that not yet has he realized will even
realize the duties Of a War Minister in real war. rf
AS the organizer of force for ping pong team for croque
or to get up contest mumbehepg he would be bowling
cess But as War Minister he tragic failure No
rested W has done do oneten the damage
the American army great loss Of life and treasure
has Newton d. Baker who still by the Of the President
mains as War Mnister.-Iexngon Herald.
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Colonel Glenn II. Davis, command
ing the new 336th Regiment of In
fantry, made up largely of Kentucky
troops, is AZ years old and native
Of Ohio. His long and distinguished
military career began at West Point
in 1891. He graduated from the AGA
deny in 1895, honor man of his class.
He first saw active, service during the
Spanish-American war, participating
In the battles of Santiago and FL
Caney. From 1899 to 1902 he saw
service in the Philippines. After at
tanning the rank of major he attended
the Army School Of the Line at Fort
Leavenworth and the staff College,
graduation from both institutions
with high honors.