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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-30
Hint Internal Reforms in Germany
Nav Come Before the War is Over

mediate action on the reform of the
Prussian franchise, despite his declar.
alton of March IS that such reform
should be postponed until peace is
restored. Referring to the Russian
revolution, the Gazette says:
SHOULD the chancellor become con-
WINGED that it is inadvisable to defer
changes in the Prussian system which
he has declared necessary and ad-
vantageous until peace, but on the
contrary to give them more definite
form now, this newspaper would not
criticize him."
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-30
How to Avoid Stomach Troubles.

How to Avoid Stomach Troubles.
Digestion begins in the mouth.
Food should be thoroughly masti-
Gated. Your food should be suited to
your age and occupation. People Of
sedentary habits should eat little
meat, but should drink an abundance
of water, especially when they first
get up in the morning and between
meals. When you feel dull and stupid
after eating, that shows that you have
eaten too much. The bowels should
be kept regular. When needed take a
dose of Chamberlain Tablets. They
will improve your digestion and move
the Observation-Disclosures.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-30

Persistent Advertising Is the Roa(
to Success.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
IS Men Answer
Call for Home
Guard Company

Fifteen men were present at the
FIRST meeting called for the organi-
zation of a home guard" company,
which was held last evening at the
council chambers at the city hall.
A mem bership committee composed
of w. II. Longacre, +. r. Beck and
s. J. Unger. was appointed TO spread
interest in the new company, and
plans were also laid TO get in touch
with the county defense council 10
learn just what will be required of
the new organization.
The meeting was called at the in
stigation of Councilman william
GOebel, an ex-member of company
f.. and originally the intention was
TO have the company composed of
just such men This. however, does
not seem to be successful. and so it
has been decided TO make member
ship available TO everyone in South
Bend.
Another meeting will be held next
Monday at $ o'clock in the city hail,
and between now and that time il is
expected that many more men viii
signify their intention TO become
members in the guard. Meanwhile
the slogan is Everybody interest
ed. and it is the hope of the mem
bership committee that the people
OF the city will see the value Of such
an organization. and will stand be-
hind it,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
|. u. PRESIDENT TO
BE in CITY FRIDAY

DR.. William l. Bryan. president
Of Indiana university, will be in
South Bend Friday. July p, for the
purpose Of instilling in the minds
OF the young people of the city who
have finished high school the i'm
pOrtance Of a college education now
that our country is at war with for
eign powers. Some people" said
DR. Bryan, are under the impress
sion that it is unpatriotic for young
men just graduated from high
school to enter college at this time.
This is a false impression, for the
reasons for obta ming a university
education, are, If anything, more
important than heretofore
Alumni Sec'y Ralph Y. Sollitt has
sent letters TO all alumni and former
students Of the university 70 the ef-
feet that the school will reopen in
the fall.
DR.. Bryan viii stop at the Oliver
hotel while in South Bend and will
furnish information as TO the condi-
tions OF the universities and colleges
not only in Indiana but throughout
the United States.
Anyone contemplating college in
the fall should not fail to see DR..
Bryan personally.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
NEWS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
Theu re All Patriotic, But
They Hate TO Muss Up Teuts;
Leader, Play the National dir

ed two dollars from friend, jump
cd a freight and hasn't been heard
from since.
Asked the other day If ne had
been drafted. one OF the South
Bends younger set" was urged 10
Join the new company. Prior to
that ne had appeared enthusiastic
for military service. for chance 20
aid his country in a crisis.
II don't think I'll be able 10 pass
the physical examination, he said
quickly.
sign anyway and take a risk. We
need the names"
"No.-but I'll be out at the meet
ing tonight, and before hand I'll see
my doctor"
lie hasn't been seen since. But
perhaps ne will sign soon.
Perhaps!
The woods is full Of them,-
shouters Of patriotism. heralds of
democracy. singers of praises for the
Land OF the Free.
some Legislative Timber.
If Pres't Wilson wants 10 know
how to prosecute the war. let him
lend an ear this way; if he wants
practical aid.-let him go else
where.
What a srest little aggregation
OF congressional and senatorial tim
her we have in these chimes; what
scarcity OF doors.
There isn't a one Of the men who
could and won't who wouldn't tell
Col Freyermuth, Adjt. Gen. Smith
Of Gen. Pershing how TO win the
war. and there isn't a one of them
who would help carry out the pro-
gram they authorized from any but
an official position.
Credit TO their aspirations, but as
the hero of the Post story said,
Somebody had 10 he private"
Play That National Air.
The girl in the yarn gave vent 10
this expression
i've tried them all. Red Cross.
! feminine militia and everything else
bat the only thing they'll let me
do is stand up when they play The
star Spangled Banner
From the looks OF things. taking
I the petition for new infantry
company for South Bend and AIish-
awake as an example, the majorit''
Of st Joseph county's young mon
would do just that much.-and then
they'd want 10 lead the band!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
SEES MILLENNIUM IN
PRESENT WORLD WAR

This present var" declared
Evangelist A +. Serns last evening
in his sermon at the Bible Institute
tent lis an indication of the second
personal and visable advent of
Jesus Christ, the King Of kings.
whose right it will be TO reign. In
the ship of Gods understandable
kingdom of love and equity. with its
load heavy with human freight, an
unerring pilot is at the helm. For
6, 900 years this ship has avoided the
shoals and is now about TO enter the
haven of rest There is but one an
swer 70 the question perpleXing the
minds Of men relative 10 this world =
war. and that is as was said before
that it is the second advent Of our
Savior"
Moreover" he added, His sd-
vent will unlock the tcmbs of the
sleeping saints. wipe away the tears
from weeping eyes. and forever will
solace the sorrowing heart. That
GROWING will open the gates OF the
city for which Abraham looked, dis
closing the beautiful mansions pre-
DdItu 10y the hClffliifl. new q
again will this world pay tribute 10
a universal sovereign. and never
again Will a universal empire be
built on the ruins OF vanquished ma
tions."
In concluding his lecture. he said:
THE long expected crisis I'm the
social religious and military world
is al last within the range OF vision.
Milleniums ago the seers Of God
through the telescope Of prophetic
vision. plainly saw the awful times
in which We now live and more
plainly chronicled them for future
generations. As the student Of his
tory and prophecy looks into the
past and sees the rise and fall OF the
mighty civilizations of Egypt. Assy-
ria. Greece and Rome a shudder
creeps over his anxious mind and he
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
DENIES ERGER Of
PHONE COMP AN|ES
E. C. DaiCey, Home Manager
Declares There is Moth
ing to Rumor.

That new bond issue, and not a
consolidation Of the Home Telephone
Co. with the Central Union, is the
purpose of the request 10 Home Tel
ephone stockholders 10 deposit their
stock i'm the First National bank was
the statement of r. c. Daicey. man
ager OF the company when question
ed last night as 10 the reliability OF
the rumor current here that "a mer-
ger was being considered.
There's nothing in it he said
Nothing at all.
I'VE understand that your stock
holders have been asked 70 deposit
their stock at the figure they would
he willing 10 take for it. Is that
true?"
yes. but that isn't because of the
Central Union people want to buy -us
out. We want TO get out new bond
issue. so that we can enlarge our
Ocal plant, and the state of our at-
fairs is such that the formality OF
the deposit is required
Mr.. Daicey added that rumors
concerning the consolidation of the
two telephone companies crop out al
FREQUENT intervals. First it's that
they are goinC 70 buy us out, and
then it's turned the other way ne
said.
Some Of the stockholders in the
company. who are supposed 70
know. have given out that such a
merger will probably take place.
That the papers were requested TO
print nothing concerning the pro-
posed action tends 20 bear out the
supposition that a business deal Is
TO take place soon, but no definite
answer. other than denial on the
part of the managers Of the two
companies involved. could he obtain
Cd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
MACHINE GUN MEN
MUST HAVE A COOK

Down-hearted. discouraged, dis
NAL, dreary and damp-spirited is
Capt. Kimble of the South Bend
armOry.
Who is going to cheer him up and
make him happy You can't do il
unless YOU are acquainted with a
gas range and culinary utensils. be
cause what he wants is "A cook. He
is in charge Of the local machine
gun company and the COMPANY Is
minus a matchmaker. They have
everything else.
So. who's going 10 put the kibosh
on the captains dOlefulness and vol
unteer 10 dish oVt the grub for his
bunch
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
SOUTH BEND ALLOWED 81
MEN A WEEK FOR NAVY

A bulletin from Indianapolis
headquarters has just been received
by Chief Carpenters Mate r. r.
Walp, in charge Of the South Bend
navy recruiting station. 10 the ef-
feet that navy applicants are 10 be
forwarded 70 headquarters on Men
DAYS and Thursday only. South
Bend is allowed but a men for the
navy a week as that IS the city's
quota No enlistments were received
az the station yesterday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
FREE RUSSIAN PEOPLE
IN DANGER OF DISASTER

LONDON. July 25.-A great trag-
edy is being enacted in the life Of
the free Russian people. according
20 Arthur Henderson. member OF
the British war council and repre-
sentative OF labor. who has just re-
turned from an extended visit 20
Russia. He is convinced that uu-
less the situation is handled with
firmness, there must be an inevitable
disaster
Mr.. Henderson said during the
course OF an interview today that IL
was nothing less than a misfortune
that the continuance OF the eoali-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25

ton government had proved impos-
sible. The difficulties the govern
ment had 70 cope with were such
as no other government ever ex-
perienced. It was impossible 10 con
vey anything like an adequate con
ception Of the extent 10 which the
extremists dominated the life o.
the capital, demoranzing the army
and navy. especially those units IL
close proximity 20 Petrograd.
Mr.. Henderson considered tina
the most disastrous experiment o.
the revolution was the relaxation
Of discipline In the army and navy
coupled with the direct association
Of those services with the pOlitica
and revolutionary propaganda
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
By \. n. Macdonald.

Somebody had to be private. so
] just joined without trim
Minis"
The lad who said that was fc-
tional-sccured his being and his
words from q writer in a recent is
sue Of one of the weekles. We just
happened TO read the statement and
at the same time CHANGED 20 think
Of the tireless and seemingly fruit
less efforts OF Col. George W. Frey
ermuth and a few young fellows
hereabouts TO line up 100 men Of
CONSUMPTION age. VINO would be will
ing 10 sign "A petition for a new in
fantry company for south Bend and
Mishawaka.
The, looked-future tense is very
applicable at this Writing-tO ar
early success fer their efforts; were
sure that in 81 Joseph county. and
especially in South Bend ana Nlish-
awake. one hundred such men could
be easily found
There are one hundred and more
applicants from South Bend for the
second officers reserve camp. south
Bends quota to the new national
CONSUMPTION army is 253; ST Joseph
county. including Mishawaka, Will
give 1873.
Twenty Have signed.
And 80 far there are twenty-v e
spell il out that there can be no
MISUNDERSTANDING signatures 20 the
circulauon-wOrn petitions which
must Doe allied within the next As
hours if the new company is 10 D.,
reality
At Monday nisht's meeting at the
Chamber of Commerce. four men re-
sponded 70 Col. Freyer nuth's appeal
for volunteers. some 200 had just
listened TO Frank t.. Herring in an
inspiring address on the cause ci
the war
-Four single men-a few married
ones were very much interested liz
finding out how they could care ful
their wives if they did enlist-si--
uiiied "A willingness 20 join'a home
company Two of these had already
signed the petitions one sisnatui
was added 10 the original list,
This One Wandered Thence.
one of the early signers. whose
name was attached 10 the petition
Z, few hours after the orsanizatiol
meeting at the oliver hotel, borrow
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25

exclaims, What will happen next?'
Since the early dawn Of civilization
every nation has been vanquished by
some foe. No nation OF history has
survived the press of territorial eX-
pansion.
And now democracies are being
born in a fortnight and nations an
initiated in a month. Never in the
history of enlightened mankind have
there been so many empires in
deadly conflict as there are now,
never in the history OF the world. %
Evangelist Serns will speak to-
night on Nature out Of Joint"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25

Don't say you saw il in the
newspaper. Say NewS-TimeS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
MINER Is KILLED.

TEERE HAUTE, Ind. July Is
Frank Shepherd. so years old.
miner. employed at the Deep Vein
'oal Co mine West Terre Haute.
was killed Tuesday when he was
caught by falling slate He is sur
vived by the widow and several
children.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
l. \ r. 1908.

Regular meeting tonight
z. r. FINCH. Sec'y.
Adv. J. p ETTLEIN. Pres
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-25
SAY MAN Is DENIENTED

When Clifford Thompson. sos IL
r. Lasalle av., turned in a false fire
alarm from box 80, corner OF La
sale and limerick SITS. ne not only
brought the fire department but the
patrol wagon also. And when the
fire department left the patrol took
Thompson TO the county Jail. He is
booked there as being demented.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

"The Lost Paradise" This play is concededly the greatest drama Of capital and labor ever written, and was adapted from the German ori' ginal by the late Henry c. DeMille, coTlaborator in the famous Belasco- DeMille plays. "The Lost Paradise" is powerful pictorial argument in behalf of the oppressed laborers whose lives build the wealth of na- tions, whose tears are crystallized in the jewels of the rich. The in- spiration of the original play was suggested by the army of tired toll CTS who spin blindly on in the dark. (Five Reels). Tomorrow night Who Pays? Feature Episode.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15
ENGL AND GOING BACK
 CLOGS: LEATHER FAMINE

This situation, which before the war would have been hooted by John Bull, today is faced clamly. Measures have been taken looking towards the development of the all ready established business of mak- ing clogs.
 To quote the Textile Mercury, Of Manchester on the subject:
 Hundreds of London school child- ren are now wearing clogs, which cost about 8 shillings a pair (73 cents) and London County Council school teachers have been provid- ing clogs for ill-shod pupils, who have been paying for them by week. ly installments of 8 pence.
 The price of leather, states a writer in the paper mentioned, sug- gests that the city man of the fu- ture will chatter to business in his
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15
NO HABEAS CORPUS FOR PER Jl)RER
LONDON CLAIMS THE
 GERMANS LOSS HUGE

force in reserve for every emer- gency and their supply of shells and other munitions now in France is literally ineXhaustible. The terrific bombardment reported yesterday still continues. It is next to i'm possible for any great offensive to be launched through this barrage fire, and the Germans must first silence the British guns before any such an attempt is made. As the British are using longer ranged and higher powered field guns than any nation now, this is a difficult work to achieve.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15
LkFOLETTE NOT
 HEARD IN SENATE

WASHINGTON, D. C., May 14.-. held the floor against the admins tration supporters in the Senate to- day in a bitter and protracted de- bate upon the Espionage bill against which in introducing his amendment restricting the Presidents embargo power Lafollette made one of the most eloquent speeches ever heard in Congress and in what appeared to be a spontaneous effort. Sub jected however to continuous inter- ruptions and inattention, Lafollette
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15
JELLlC0E GETS JOB
 CHIEF NAVAL STAFF

LONDON, May 14.-What is un- doubtedly due to the demand for a more efficient naval program result
 ed in the appointment of Admiral Jellicoe as Chief of Naval Staff. No one knows whether this is a promo ton or reduction in rank for Jelli- COG who was first Sea Lord of the Admiralty. It is also intimated that younger blood will replace the young" Admiral Beatty whose Jut- land naval battle is not regarded with satisfaction at all in some ex- pert circles, but who is said to have
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

saw that his amendment was bound to be defeated but he hardly expect ed that it would have met the tre. mendous majority of opposition which overwhelmingly voted it down.
 Before there was any chance of further amendments being sprung, the majority party swung in a vote on the Espionage Bill passing, talk ing its opponents off their feet ana carrying the vote right through.
 Thereupon the bill passed by an overwhelmingly majority and will
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15
0xMAU MUST STAND
 ANSWER THE CHARGE

SAN FRANCISCO, May 14.-The stay in the execution of the sen tence of Thos. Mooney, sentenced to be hanged on May r, having been convicted in connection with the bombing of the Preparedness Para de in San Francisco last summer, is practically the prelude to the direc- tion fer a new trial. In the same manner today the Court of Appeals handed down decision which as sures that OXman and the rest O. the frame up gang will have to tell all they know.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

This ruling occurred on the peti- corpus, OXman having been taken into custody by court order to an swer the charge of framing up evid- ence against Mooney and others.
 The district attorney did not wish to press the case against OK man and it was expected that in de- fault of this the Court of Appeals would let the writ go to OXman.
 Nothing of the kind was permit ted. In 6 very peremptory word ing, the Court declares that no writ
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

DIES MONIES, Ia., May 14.- Reverend M. J. Kelly, an itinerant preacher of Sutton, Nebraska was arrested for the murder of eight persons with an axe in Villisca, Iowa, in 1912. The brutal murder was one of the sensations of the year and the discovery of the discovery of the murderer one of murdered one of the great mysteries that kept detectives on the trail all that time until the present.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

great influence with the govern ment.
 The agitation for better coping with the diver menace persists not withstanding the declarations of the government officials that they have the situation very well in hand and that there is no questioning the fact that they are getting the upper hand of the U boats. In many circles it is believed that the Ger man capital ships are now about ready to strike deadly blow at Great Britain
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

clogs. For country wear one can buy an elegant pair of lace-up clogs at a quarter the price ot equally efficient boots." Apart from the attention that they would at- tract, there is no reason why these should not be worn in town. '" There is nothing undignified in the clog worn by the Lancashire or Yorkshire textile worker. Not few of the captains of the textile indus try have themselves worn clogs. and some at least would not be ashamed to wear them again.
 The present home demand is so great that an order for 100000 pairs of sabots for the Belgian gov ernment has just had to be declined by British clog making firm.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

WASHINGTON, D. C., May 14.- Today President Wilson authorized big increase in the United States army. One hundred and eighty three thousand men will be at once added to the regular army by his order.
 Part of each of the new regiments under the detail worked out by the General Staff will consist of regular army soldiers already thoroughly drilled and equipped. This nucleus will be utilized to bring the re- cruits into form quickly and it is
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

LONDON, May 14.-Anti-aircraft guns attacking Zeppelin raid, winged super-Zeppelin of the North Sea bringing the giant air ship to the waters where it slowly sank. The destruction of this giant Zeppelin brings the total destroyed since the war began to 39. It is re- garded here that this marks the final effort of the Zepps to do any damage to Great Britain. The last few raids ended disastrously.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15
BIG INCREASE ARMY
 AUTHORIZED BY WILSON

believed that little trouble will be experienced in this manner.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., May 14.- Congressional opinion uow leans to- wards authorizing President Wilson to take control of all the food stuffs in tho country.
 Unquestionably congressional ac- tion will soon take place authoriz- ing the position of food controller which Hoover is now holding in an unofficial way. Hoover will un- doubtedly be appointed. This Am
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

now have a chance of being con- verted into law.
 The Lafollette amendment curbed in every way the Presidents power and the plea of the senator from Wisconsin was that it gave the ex- ecutive too much power, and power which the Congress had no right to surrender from it's own hands.
 The debate at one time took on the nature of a strong discussion upon the constitutional law points which were involved.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

crican engineers experiences, gain ed under such difficulties in Bel gium will be of great use in Amer ica where however his work will be much more complicated if not SO difficult as in Belgium where short age of supplies was the main difficult with which he hd to con- tend against.
 Hoover is universally admitted to be the proper man for the task.
 The food situation is not very reassuring just now.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

is permissible to OXman, but that he must answer to the Superior Court on the charge of framing" testimony against Mooney.
 This decision was rendered late this afternoon.
 It comes as no surprise to the lawyers or the public, although GO the prosecution officials it is so sur prising that evidently solNcth;Es like consternation reigns among them this evening.
 Now Is the time to Subscrihe.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-05-15

LONDON, May 1.-The Official Press Bureau makes public War Department statement that the Ger man loss on the west front is two hundred thousand men killed, wounded and missing from April s to May 1 and the 'loss for the two weeks since May l will he propor- tionately greater.
 If these figures are even approx imately correct, this is a record loss on any froat in the wSr within such a given time.