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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
FIRST DELEGATES
COME WEDNESDAY
Prominent ChicagoanS Will
Attend Convention of State
Realty Association Here.

Word was received Tuesday moru-
ing by Vernon C.. Hastings. president
of the South Bend Real Estate board.
that delegates 10 the annual state
convention Of the Indiana Realty as
ISOLATION 20 be held here Thursday
and Friday OF this week will begin
arriving Wednesday from Evansville.
Muncie. Terre Haute. New Castle
and Marion. The committee on Sc
curing hotel accommodations for the
400 10 500 visiting delegates and ac-
complaining ladies who are expected
10 attend report that sufficient ac-
cOmmOd1tiOns for the visitors have
been secured in South Bend and
Mishawaka.
Mr.. Hastings was informed 10y
letter Tuesday morning that a party
consisting of Valentine II. Surghnor.
president OF the Chicago Real Estate
board; Joseph Is. Britain. secretary
and treasurer OF the Illinois Real
Estate association: Herbert A. Cole,
executive of the Chicago board. and
Harry Goldstine. chairman OF the
appraisal board of the Chicago
board, will motor from Chicago To
South Bend and return. arriving here
early Thursday morning
Delegates wives and other visiting
ladies Will be entertained Thursday
afternoon ar the South Bend Country
club by wives Of the members of the
local board. The entertainment win
consist of a musicale and refresh
ments Friday morning the visiting
ladies will be taken TO st. Mary S
academy and shown through the in
stitutiOn.
Friday afternoon, starting at 1880.
the delegates and their ladies will be
taken on an auto trip through South
Bend. Mishawaka and the groun Is
Of Notre Dame and st. Mary S
schools. The trip will end at the
Studebaker and McHenry- Millhouse
plants. and the party viii be shown
through both factories.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
DEATHS
IDA MAY PLAkE.

AIRS. Ida May Plakc. wife of Miles
Plake died AT her home. I115 +.
Sorin ST., az 8 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing She had been suffering from
heart trouble FOR some time. having
been confined 10 her bed for the past
three weeks Mrs Plake was born
in Marshall county. Ind. oct. T..
1865 and was ~ years old at the
time of her death She was mar
ried Co Miles Plake. March "a. 1859.
at Plymouth. and came here three
years ago from Lakeville. she is
survived hy her husband. three chill
dren. Mrs Fred Lehman, Lloyd
Plakc and Julia PIake. all of this
city. two brothers, Walter A. Morris
Of South Bend, and NJ. :. Morris Of
North Liberty and three sisters.
Mrs. Emma Kring Of Cando. y. D,
Mrs. John Linsinger OF Bisbee. y.
-. and Mrs. James Keslcr Of Zion,
". ID.
burial viii take place IN Morris
cemetery. near Teegarden.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
PITTSBURGH LIVE STOCK.

PITTSBT RICH. Pa. oct. 16-CATTLE
SO 5hk, 10 ,a 80 -al,15 -,'.
Sl1 GOA L. -. tidy butchers SO O0G11.OO /;
fair. s. JOm 1000; common, $1,000 $50 ;
common To good fat bulls, SGO0M9OO;
common 90 good fat COWS. SS.J0M9.2j (.
heifers SS.JUN 1850. fresh COWS and
sTringers G00Od9)0O: veal calves.
Sit %; heavy and thin calves. S7.OOG
40 90
SHEEP AND LAMBS Supply light:
market steady; prime wethers. S11. - +;
good mixed. $1,000 4. p: fair mixed,
. dOQ 1000. culis and common. 5000
30: spring lambs S1T2G
HOGS-Receipts, : double decks: mar
ket lower. prime heavy hogs S1S.2JM
j. -: mediums. SISOON1N -. heavy
Workers. SIS.O0d1S.2J: light Workers
So coal %; pigs $1,000 10. r0ugls
SlG00G 100, stays. Sl6OOd1T.J0
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
London is Protected
Nightly by a Curtain
Of Heavy Barrage

ing refugees. Thousands or people
seek this refuge and the tubes ring
with merriment as the crowd grad
ually loses its fright The tubes are
closed 10 all desIr ne TO leave. No
one leaves the tubes until the final
order has gone forth that the danger
is passed. OftentiInes thousands are
TANNED in the subways for three
and four hours at time.
Guns Called 90 Action.
Meanwhile anti aircraft guns
mounted on motor trucks drive has
uly the streets OF London. splitting
fire and lead. The danger is often
as great from the falling shrapnel
OF the anti-aircrafr guns as it is
from the bombs dropped by German
aviators
Warning OF an attack IS generally
given about an hour before the at
tack begins. Lookouts along the
coast spot enemy aircraft and int
mediately notify police headquarters
and the war office in London. The
alarm then goes out and household
ers take 10 cover. coal cellars being
the favorite stronghold OF those in
the houses.
Throngs Watch Battle.
London is exceedingly calm
through it all and the police and
military authorities have consider
able difficulty in keeping cheering
crowds of OF the streets. During
some recent raids made in early
evening when the aircraft OF the
enemy We're visible. the fight in the
clouds assumed the proportions Of a
gala sporting event. House tops
were black with Onlookers who
cheered as the battle went on.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
City Remains Exceedingly
Calm Despite Frequent Air
Attacks and ThrOegS See
Battles in Clouds.
nternatlonaI So serrice

International News Service:
WASHINGTON. Oct. 16.-London
is protected nightly BY a curtain Of
barrage fire. designed 10 keep away
raiding German airplanes. This in
formation reached here today when
officials received the first verbal re-
ports Of conditions in London dur
ing the air raids.
All night long aerial aircraft fire
into the sky, returning officials de-
clared today, and the cracking of
the guns never cease. The entire
city is completely surrounded by a
curtain of lead.
City Remains Calm.
London has remained exceedingly
calm under the fear OF night air
raids and life in the city goes on
in much the usual way. Theaters
and cafes are wide open and the
streets are thronged until riding
police officers clatter down the high
ways bearing large signs Take to
cover" There is then a general
scurrying for safety.
When the alarm Is given the cur
rent is turned off in the subway
systems and the people in the streets
dock into the long tubes and they
Immediately become miles and
miles Of subterranean cellar hous-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
RED CROSS HAS
l1,706 MEMBERS
Local Chapter Makes Report
Showing Excellent Work
Accomplished.

a total of 11,706 members In the
ST. Joseph county chapter OF the
American Red Cross. which covers
the entire county with the exception
OF the city of Mishawaka, which has
a chapter of its own. is shown by a
report issued today. There are H.
276 annual memberships, and $50
are subscribing members.
The fact that there was no local
Red Cross organization in the county
prior To the state OF war made work
the first few months extremely diff
cult. states the report st. Joseph
county put in the application for q
charter on April 4. two days prior 20
the declaration of war.
Express Gratitude.
In the report, the chapter express
es its gratitude 10 those who helped
in the work of organization. as we'll
as i'm the two campaigns in which
the chapter took part.
An audit of the books has been
made and all records have been
found correct although complete fig
urese are not yet compiled. since
some of the branches of the parent
organization have failed 20 render
complete reports
The report of the society says IN
pait:
THE war stimulated the organiza-
ton of chapters all over the country
and the st. Joseph county chapter
was one of the first in Indiana, as
q IN
try, TO petition for "a charter, appli-
cation having been made on April {.
two days prior 10 the declaration Of
war.
1.-THE membership gained a total
of 11.7O6 members. Shortly after
the completion of the mem bership
campaign, at the call Of the presi-
dent of the United states, the st. Jo-
seph county chapter undertook an
other campaign TO raise its allotment
of the special war fund, and sue
ceeded i'm having subscribed total
of $62,S2LS5, which, in addition 10
the sum of S9,O3O.2J raised by the
Mishawaka chapter. made "a grand
total of $71,S52.1O subscribed in the
county, or $1,S52.10 over the amount
allotted for the county.
"The jurisdiction of the St. Joseph
county chapter covers the entire
county. with the exception OF the city
of Mishawaka, which has its own
chapter The st. Joseph county
chatter has branches in the follow
ing places: New Carlisle, North Lib
erty, Walkerton and Osceola. There
are a auxiliaries now in operation
with sewing rooms i'm the Union
Trust building, and a surgical dress
ing department with rooms in the
Farmers Trust building. The obs
GERS of the chapter are as follows:
REV. c. A. Lippincott president
Mrs D. L. Guilfoyle. vice president;
Victor F. Jones. secretary; y. l..
Hubbard. secretary.
There are no salaried officials in
connection with the local chapter
all services of workers and officials
being rendered gratis. The head
Quarters are being maintained in the
Chamber Of Commerce building,
without expense 10 the chapter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
GIRL MASQUERADES IN
MANS ATTIRE: ARRESTED

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Oct. 16.-
Lucretia Sella, Il years old. tired OF
the kindness OF the family OF Isaac
Bramson. of Dayton. O.. 20 whom
she was paroled from state insti-
tuition. cut her hair, donned mems
clothes and bought a railroad ticket
10 Indianapolis. The suspicion OF
employees of a restaurant was
aroused by the ragged cutting of
her hair. When questioned she ad-
mitted her identity.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
REV. M. GnFFENEY Is
REPORTED IMPROVED

According 10 word received from
Flkhart at noon Tuesday, the con
ditlon of Rev. Martin Goffeney, pas
tor OF the Zion Evangelical church
hf this city. is slightly improved.
Physicians say there is now some
hope for his recovery Members of
Rev Goneuey'> family are still at
his bedside.
Rev. Goneney. upon leaving the
pulpit of ST Johns German Evan
gelical church i'm Elkhart sunday
night. was stricken with paralysis.
He was immediately removed 10 "a
hospital. where he was attended hy
Dr. Miller OF Elkhart and Dr. SEN
senich % this eity..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
InternatIonal - servlee:

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, oct. 10
c. W. Derrickson, OF Albany was
killed. Miss Cora Smith Of Hartford
City was perhaps fatally injured.
and Cora Stone of Albany was badly
cut by barbed wire when the auto
mobile in which they were riding
plunged down an embaTkment and
crashed through barbed wire
fence during the night, u miles
north OF here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
ARREST WOMAN FOR
COMPLETELY IN Thief

Mrs. 4. Raffeman. of Chicago, Is
held under $4,000 bond at the local
police headquarters, pending an IN
vestigation 1t is believed that Mrs
Rafheman j. connected with the
robbery of $4,000 from II. Silber-
man several DAYS aEo. having been
here with the two men whom Sill
herman described as the "sharpers
who persuaded him 70 draw ms
money from the bank.
AIRS. Rafheman was arrested in
chicago at the request OF the local
department. and was returned 70
South Bend Tuesday morning by or
tiCer PABLO.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16

ORDERED TO GET QUOTA
READY FOR CAMP

DR. Il. Il. Dugdale, chairman OF To-
cal exemption board 40. /. received
a telegram Monday noon from Jesse
Eschbach. state CONSUMPTION agent.
advising him To assemble the % men
comprising the 20 percent Of that
divisions quota and send them 10
Louisville as soon as possible Homer
Taggart. chairman of No. board
and County Clerk Raab. chairman
II the county board. had not re-
ceived any such instructions up 20
the hour of going 10 press, but it is
possible that they will later i'm the
day, as il is customary To send the
men from the three divisions az the
same time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
COURT OF HONOR TO
HOLD INSTALLATION

Liberty District court viii hold a
public installation oil officers We'd
neSday evening I'm Slick hall. 22I =
Michigan So All members Of the
order and friends are invited TO at
tend. Supreme Director William
Schmidt. of Bloomington Ill.,, viii
be present ar. Schmidt has the
reputation Of being the best orator
in the order and will give an adj
dress q. r. simmons state man
ager and supreme director Will also
he present. 4 nns program has
been arranged which viii Doe followed
With dancing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
K0HlER IN COURT FOR
VIOLATING PARADE

The case Of Tony Kohler. I'm city
court charged with violation of con-
ditious OF suspended sentence. was
continued. after part of the evidence
itad been heard. y mine months term
on the penal farm awaits Kohlcr II
the suspension is revoked
John Shefhiu. charged with as
-ault and battery with intent to kill.
must appear In court again Saturday.
Prosecuting witnesses failed 60 APP
pear. and IL Is probable that the case
viii be- dropped Shef1in is out ON
81 5000 bond pending disposal Of the
ease.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
ONCE FAMOUS DANCER
IN GRAVE AS A SPY
1nternntlnnaI - Servlce

International News Service;
PARIS. oct. 16. An unknown,
unmarked grave today holds the
mortal remains of the famous and
beautiful dancer Mata Hari. whose
grace and beauty once charmed
ROYALTY. Following her execution as
a spy Yesterday. the body was Sc
cretIy buried. IL was reported that
the woman gave the Germans in
formation about the construction of
tanks
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
PUBLIC OFFICIALS OWE
MONEY TO STATE
IEternationaI News Service:

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct. 16.-
Twenty-seven public officials of In
diana are charged with owing money
TO the state 10y the state board Of
accounts. a. 2. Flynn, Of Cass
county is alleged 20 owe his county
$500 for irregularities during 1915.
The largest charge is $2,O42.O5
against +. NJ. Graves, township trus-
tee OF Boone county. Alleged irreg-
ulaTities in the construction OF q
school house at jamestown caused
the charge.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
ASkS DIXORCI.

Yivorce complaint has been MED
~ the circuit court 10y Frances =.
TIep!e- against Harvey F. Hepler.
who IS charged with cruel and in
human treatment The couple was
married July 9. 1915. and have one
child year and nine month old.
The custody CT which IS asked hy
tie plaintiff
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
CHICAGO LINE STOCk.

UNION STOCK YARDS, H.. oct 10
HOGS-Receipts. 1900; market dull and
100 lower, mixed and butchers SlG.7O0i
j 90; good heavy SIGG0d1N3J: rough
heavy Sl6G0N 1850. light SlG@00 Is - .
Digs. SLIGO 1850 bulk. S1T1OGJ1S.1O
ATTLE-keceipts Is 900. ma rket
weak ana Zoe 90 To- lower: beeves. 500
Qlt-40: COWS and heifers S5G0n l. IL .
>tockers and feeders. 50 2O0I 11-Jo: Tex
cns, SGtj0l42O; calves. S9JOd1GO0
SHEEP - Receipts. 1900: market
strong 70 Toe higher; native and western
>tlO4 1900; lambs, Sl29JM Is 90.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK.

- y u no, y = Vrt IT,
CAT TIE Receipts 900 head market
steady prime steers S1400H 100
butcher grades. STOO6f 200.
CALVES Receipts 800 head market
slow: cull 20 choice. - 00G1j50
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. SsN
heed market slow. choice lambs S1T00
% -; Gnu % iair. $1,000 yearHns IS
SltODM 1900. sheep. 5000 II =.
HOGS Receipts 400 ma rkpt slow
Workers SlT 250lN SO; pigs. ST 90; mix
ed. SlSO0G 1880: heavy. S1S400 $50.
rcughs. SIG 0b'C ITO. stays. S15-9eM 1COo-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
AGED CnUPl E WILL
CELEBRATE MONDAY

Holding open house at their home
at Cedar hin. near Lvdick Mr.. and
Mrs. Griffin = ruurahoo will cele-
1rate their 50th wedding auniver-
ssry. Monday. oct % The old
couple viii receive all their friends
from o'clock until 5 iu the after
noon and from Q until 10 o'clock lu
the evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
POULTRY AND MEATS.
Corrected Daily by Jimmie's Market
a A

A@o - HtAA AAAhAsf
BUTTER AND EGGS-Country but
ter. paying 2j0 fuc. selling "a 90 =
creamery butter. paying lJc, selling Co.,.
Eggs. strictly fresh. Iaying fOci se-llaks
4JQUOc.
TUULTRY-Old chickens. 1sc: spslugs,
pc.
NEAL-PaylnC 11c; selling. 1895.
BEEF Roast. %; boiling, 2tC; porter
ht use. J0dGUc; sirloin, $500.
HAM-Hsyiug. 2Oc; selling, 20aJ0-
LARD-Pdylng. DC selling. 3Uc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
FUNERALS
MRS. MARY W. FRIES

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary ".
Fries will be held at . o'clock We'd
nesday afternoon at the residence
Penn township
Rev ~. Weichelt viii officiate.
Burial Will be at Bowman cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
Hay. STRAW AND LIED.
Corrected Daily by the Wesley Mile
Flour and Feed CO.. 42o =.
Michigan ST.

EAY-Paying Sl}QSIs. selling. 500
S24
STRAW Paying, g. per ton; selling.
$40 per ton. or toe per uale.
OATS-Paying, CO.. selling. 100 10.
SHE'LL COKN-Paying. g. selling
S2.1jQ230
lar CORN-Paying. s.; selling,
S2I5Q22 20
TIMOTHY SEED-Paying $40 pee
bu. selling. $50 per bu.
ALFALFA SEED Montana grown
Seuug. Si2.0U ger DO.
GLOVER SEED-S13aSl4
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
LOHN nMICINsKI-

The funeral OF John Smucinski.
~ years old 316 y Birdsell st.
who died Sunday afternoon. was held
Tuesday morning at $3.50 o'clock 1T
St Stanislaus church. Rev. Roman
Marciniak G.. \. c., oficiated Burial
was in st Joseph's cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
cr1IcAcn GKAIN - rMONIoI0N.
TOLEDO CA~H GkhIN.

TOT FpO. o. Oct lG-tlb>t-
WIFE NT-Cnsh s.
C0RN-Cash 81 IS; Dee. Sll"'i May
64rs- cash. 81, 6Gla.e, De-. ao,e e.;
Nav. G2iso
RyF-No. SITS.
Cr 6vrR CTFD-primr. cash nil.
81 90 new anl oct, 81. - Dec 80 u W
SD 20 bid ...-.
EF-prime. cash and OCT SD
Dec SIe -. March. SlAo
TIMOTHY Prime. cash. o.N. $50
new and oct - s2is. De-. $50 March,
St01ls.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.

CHICAGO. oct Comm. mix
Ell Si-9oa191ia; No white g OGd
. 0si.. No. yellow. S192ia 01g3: No. 3
mixed $50. No. . yellow 81 geia
oAGS-No. . mixed, J7a fIJ9-. NO.
white J97s m Gpii c- No . mixed. JTas ~
J9c, No. 3 white 1914 aG0L c No + mix
ed J1a4c. 40. Ehite. Jsla ~ j9h c
standard. J9ie n60izc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
YEGGMEN ATTEMPT TO
ROB BANK VAULT
international News Service

Tufern1ti0n1I News NerVIoo.
IAPORTE. Ind. oct 16.-Yegg-
men early today attempted TO rob
the Farmers and Merchants bank at
Hanna. near here, but were unable
TO force the door of the bank vault
Charges OF nitro-glyce- used in eff
forts to open the vault wrecked the
interior of the building The robbers
escaped i'm an automobile.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16

We wish 10 thank the many
friends and especially the different
for their kindness dur
ing the illness and death OF uslr be-
loved wife and sister also for the
beautiful floral offerings
SIR. Balm Asbrook.
Advt Mr.. and Mrs. Albert scott
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
South Bend Markets
GRAIN And EFrn.
lCOrrecEeI DAILY D. ". n. starr. sLErt
Mills, Hydraulic Av)

WHEAT Paying 500 per bu.
OATS Paying GO; selling. 7oc per
on
CORN Paying SIS, selling - per
bu
RNE-Paying. Sl60 per hundred.
BEAN-Selliug. So per hundred.
MIDDLINt lS-Selung. $50 per hun
dred.
CHOPPED FEED-Seulng 1850 PES
cWt
SCRATCH FEED 49, selling. $3.50 pes
cWl
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
LIVE STOCK

gan II. MishawakAl.
HEAFi FAT STEEhS-tsir - EOsC.
IHSt. prime 9IiOC-
HOGS-100a TO lbs. 13c. 12OGl30 lbs 4,
i5c; 1909 LOO lbs. IA nc; lU0G 2OOlba., 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
PROVISIONS

Corrected Daily by 4. ~. Mueller. als
r. jefferson Blvd
VEGETAFLES-Ca Cabbage. paying 81.
selling. 2U3e, new potatves, pay INK SIS
bE.. selling. $40 per ru.
FkUII-Uuubes carr tlYD. seilnE
8ON6Oc per doz lemons. ease SilLA-.
selling 3UNGpc per duz
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
BIRTHS

Born 20 Mr. ana Mrs. Clarence
Ritter. 40 S. Michigan ST. son.
oct Is
Born Oh MI and Airs Elmer
Crothers. 1909 - Michigan ST.. q
son. oct 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16

The swimming class Will meet
this evening and the members Of
the business Women's Bible class
viii have it's weekly supJ~v aEd les
som
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
IIsII.
FISH.
DAILY b3 the Eastwood fish
y and See FoOd Market.

NLutIctttu VNH5 y tIlt f.t1t""NV ~
Poultry and See FoOd Market.
". Washington Az
FRESH FISH-Dr. No 1 trout III.
10: halibut. 22l.c lb.: dressed lake Erie
ciscoes. l3izc TO-, large perch J>izc I'D. /:
pickerel. lJLc lb.
SMOKED FISH-Salmou. 19isc o..
white fish, Z112c H.. fancy salt mackere..
ID. each, 2Oc; bloaters, 2d5 lbs. eae'.
DC. boueiess salt Goldfish. ~ lh.. chlhs.
20 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16

Board of Works Notifies Car
Co. to Increase Force to
Enable Pavement.

According to law, notice will be
served on the street car company
Wednesday morning by the board OF
works, that more men must be plac-
ed on T.. Mishawaka av improve
ment to complete the work by Nov.
%, the time specified in the con-
tract that il should be finished. but
which cannot be accomplished with
the force of p men now employed
on the job 10y the company. If suf-
iicient men are not placed on the
work within a certain length OF
time, the law also provides that the
city may do so and charge the cost
up 10 the street car company.
Members Of the board of works
visited the point where the work is
being done Tuesday morning and
decided that the work is progressing
as rapidly as possible with the num-
Der Of men employed, but that an
additional number is needed.
I'VE are doing all we can 10 help
the work on Mishawaka av. along,
and if the others would work with
us as we are willing to work with
LutllAs lulIHo WOuAu bt tAuHlllS
smoothly" declared T. +. Grover,
general manager Of the local street
car lines. when asked concerning the
status of affairs on the north side
pavement.
Labor is scarce, especially at this
time Of the year. There can be only
SO many men working on the job.
and if the contractor pays more than
we do, and takes our men away from
us, that will delay the work on
the other hand. if we would offer
more than he pays, and would take
his men, that too would delay the
work
Seven Blocks Completed.
we are laying track at almost the
rate of a block day" continued Mr..
Grover. We started work on oct.
.. and now have more than seven
blocks down. In the same length
Of time the contractor has put in
only little over three blocks of ce-
ment. At the rate we are going
now, with the force we have. we will
have the track all laid within six
weeks. OF course" explained the
manager, If the contractor wants to
work more mixers-using our men
that will delay things"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16
Now WORK. STOCKS

IntcrnatiOnaI News Service.
NEW YORK, oct. 16.-Closing
prices on the stock exchange today
were
Warren sheaf., 1917-04-18
FAMOUS COLLEGE SINGERS
WILL VISIT WARREN

The Lyric Male Chorus, of Gus
tavus Adolphus College, the largest
and most famous musical organiza-
tion composed Of college students
to be found in this state, or in the
whole country for that matter, will
give a concert at High School
Gymnasium next Saturday evening,
April 21st, commencing at 1880 P.
NJ. This splendid chorus consists
of twenty-five voices and is under
the direction of Prof. A. Waldemar
Anderson, assisted by Prof. Walter
Scott Johnson, violin soloist.
Wherever the chorus has appeared,
it has been given the most un-
stinted praise. It is to be hoped
that the music loving people of
Warren and vicinity will turn out
in force to listen to these excellent
singers. Kindly bear in mind that
the concert begins at 1880 o'clock
sharp, as the singers will leave on
the evening flyer. A musical treat
is in store for the people of this
city and vicinity. Don't miss it.