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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
RAM CONCERT PLEASES.

ElbeTs band played % capacity
audience at the court house square
Saturday evening. The baritone
solo was very we'll rendered and
was we'll received. The arrange
ment of Polish melodies, which was
arranged by Mr. Paege Of this city.
was a hit. and the author received
a big hand from the crowd for his
work
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
Net debt


CITY PROPERTY AND NET ASSETS.
$2.3OS.87s
CLUBS: Chamber Of Commerce with ex-
elusive club house and equipment. Indiana
Club Knife and Fork Club, Press Club. Prog
ress club, Rotary Club, Ad-sen League Uni
versity Club, and recently formed Country
Club with most complete house and golf
course now under construction. Also Un-
usual number OF other clubs and organizations
which provide for intellectual needs and social
life
DEATH RATE: 100 per 700.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: Eighteen
grade public schools, valued S1.25O,O)OOo.
A new S45OO0O High school A vocational
school Twelve parOchial schools. school
enumeration &c to p years. 1851 G9I5)
School attendance approximately T.. Ooo.
Free public night schools are conducted in
four Of the ward buildings and in the Hien
School with an attendance of about ore thou
sand Night school work is also provided by
the y. NJ G.. a. and Y. w. c. A. The Univer-
sty Of Notre Dame is located just north OF the
city 81. Mary's Academy, another large Cath
Ole institution, provides for the academic and
collegiate training of girls IN addition 70
these are the following special ana technical
schools. Three business colleges, kindergarten
training school, schools OF music.
FACILITIES FOR NEW INDUSTRIES. AZ
important inducement 20 new industries that
may not IT once require an individual plant. s.
furnished by a Manufacturers Plant and
Power Co. Space and power to suit be
had in the buildings OF TINS company AZ low
rental Rental includes water. heat. watch
man and elevator service Many excellent
sites and a few buildings procurable Write
south Bend cha nber Of Commerce for list and
photos
FINANCIAL. INSTITUTIONS. Ten banks
and trust companies with total resources o.
t13.226.6S3.00.
LABOR. south Bend is what is cis-sed in
abor circles as an open town" There is
abundance Of both skilled ana unszilled labor
and pleu-y more TO draw upon in the smaller
adjacent towns WAGE scales FURNISHED on Do
quest A large proportion OF vorkingm,>n own
their homes
POPULATIONS The following comparative
ngures are most significant as showing that
South Bend has never had q boom but "a
steady. normal. though rapid growth. such
growth is positive evidence OF the natural ad-
vantaees of the city as an industrial and COM
uercial center
Population. o. $ Census 1850 Ir-s0.
1890. 2ISI9. 1900. .5 aes. 1910. 58.tS4 CLo,aI
census 1917. 5e.S00. and 1916. 67Oso
POWER. The ST. Joseph River is now dt
veIoping approximately 5000 hydro-elecrrle
horse-powcr frou -our dams in this .icirity.
most OF this power beins available for south
Bend. The obvious ad tantage~ OF electric
power and the low price AZ which 10 is f.'r-
nished here are practical inducements mo-
manufacture can ae -rlook
Cost G.; power and light Electric os 20
O0SI per h. r. hr Average cost 10 10 IS "a
p. S24O0 per n. ,. per year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
ORDFRTD TO TEXAS.

Lieut.. Leroy Clauer. .. r. C.. or
south Bend received orders Satur-
dav from Adjt. Gen. Mccain TO re-
mort Wednesday at Fort Sam Hous-
ton. Tex, 10 assist in instructing in
bavonet fighting and physical exer-
else. He will leave the first OF the
week. Lieut. Clauer was originally
assigned 20 the Louisville concentra-
tiOn camp.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
REQ MOTOR SALES CO.
Is ORGANIZED HERE

The REQ Motor Sales Co. has just
been organized and Will be open
for business AT 126 r. Jefferson
blvd. some time this week
The local company, OF which r.
b. White is manager. has the gen
eral agency for seven Of the sur
rounding counties
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
TO INCORPORATE.

Ncw~-llmcS >neci8I Service
ELKHART. Aug 25.-The C.. d.
Atkinson Wholesale Candy Co. of
this city. recently sold TO Eugene
Swinehart, is TO be incorporated
and will use the founders name.
who died several weeks ago The
widow, Mrs. Minnie Atkinson. eX-
poets TO remain in Elkhart during
the winter. while her son. DR.. Don
aid Atkinson. will return TO Kinks
Vile. Mo. 10 take a post graduate
course in the school of American
Osteopathy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26

STRIKES SETTLED
Men Resume Work of Carry
ing Out the Governments
Naval Program.

international News Service
WASHINGTON. Aug. 1J.-Settle-
ment of shipbuilders' strikes at vii
milgton. Del, aud Portland. Ore.
was announced today by the depart
ment OF labor. The men at Port
land agreed TO take their grievances
into conference and thrash them
out These two strikes had threaten
ed the big government shipbuilding
program.
The department also announced
settlement OF a machinists' strike at
Grand Rapids, Mich. and declared
itself hopeful over the coal labor
troubles in Illinois and Kentucky
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
BITTEN TWICE BY RATHER.

Albert LieberenZ, tenant on No
bic county farm, owned by Mayor
Case Of Kendallville, was bitten
twice by a rattlesnake, 1t was while
engaged in pulling weeds he en-
countered the reptile.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
RACE HORSE DROPS DEAD

t--..IatsI Press Service
PEABODY. Mass. Aus 49,
l<earney b. a wei known race horse
a. several years ago. fell dead while
icing driven in "a Driving club mat
,-.a ar RockdaIe park here today.
1<earney e. was brought 10 eastern
tracks Is years ago by Herbert e..
.I.rrnr ~ Detroit and established
.raI records.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26

Associated Press Service:
INDIANAPOLIS Aue 90
Coy. James 2. Goodrich. who has
been I'M at hospital here for the
last five days, tonight was report
ed considerably improved. The ma
ture OF his illness has not been
made known
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
ANNTAL REUNION.

The 33rd annual reunion Of the
74th Indiana regiment will be held
at Angola. Sept. 1913. Campfire on
the evening of the 18th.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
STOMACH DISORDERS
BLAMED ON VEGETABLES,
FRUITS AND WEATHER
Lay off Of muskmelons and sweet

Lay off OF muskmelons and sweet
corn"
That's what DR.. c. 3. Crumpack-
err advises for those who have been
troubled with an upset stomach.
sudden changes in weather, &C
cording to DR.. r. l. Sensenich, are
also responsible i'm a measure for
the trouble. although 'indiscreuonS
I'm diet" are the principal factors.
The unusual exposure Incident 20
the various weather changes causes
trouble.
Charges that the widespread dis
order is due to water or TO milk are
ridiculed by DR.. Charles Bosenbury
of the city health department. Be
cause many persons expressed
doubt as 20 the purity Of the city's
water. several tests were made show
ing the water to be in its usual fine
condition
Test Milk.
Milk. too. has been tested. and al
though there is more chance for
trouble there, it is not thought that
this can be TO blame. Persons are
advised 70 boil their milk for two or
three minutes. however. il there is
any doubt as 20 its safety.
In short, 10 summarize the opin-
ions OF various physicians about the
oitv. one must be careful as 20 ones
clothing. paying especial attention TO
the sudden cool days. and the cool
nights after comparatively warm
DAYS. Deit. too, must be watched.
Don't let your inordinate liking for
seasonable vegetables and fruits,
such as sweet corn, melons and 9TH
ers. get away with you-if you do
you'll be sorry.
Rut then stomach is something
OF a bother anyway-but quite
handy at times. isn't IL?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVE

Thomas A. DAVIS has been APP
pointed by Gov. Goodrich TO repre-
sent the government in army draft
appeals from the Goshen district.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
LOS ANGELES.

Los ANGELES. Aug. 25.-Eu-
geEe :. Ives. general counsel for the
Southern Pacific Co. Of Mexico. and
MANY years a practicing attor-
ney Of Tucson. AriZ.. died sudden
~ today at Mist. Calf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
Revised July (, 1917 by South Bend Chamber
Facts Worth Knowing
About South Bend

SOUTH BEND located ghx miles eas Of Chicago at the point where the St
its -Soath Bend and Turns noI-lwad he sIeaL axes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26
roo late TO CLASSIFY.

WANTED helper az the Main Bar.
good wages steady work I'D y Main
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26

AREA: CITY proper l5.74 square miles.
altitude 1872 feet
ASSESSED VALUATIONS Real estate
Improvements, personal property $32,158, 72C
CITY DEBT. Bonded debt. -....Sf49 500
Sinking fund ..... 40,234
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-26

Don't say you saw il in the
newspaper. Say NewS-TimeS.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
NEWS LEAKERS
 HANDICAPPED

Washington, Feb. Az All pub lie officials mentioned in the charg- es which brought forth an inyesti- gation following the news leak charges have been completely vim dicated by the findings of the Sen atcrial committee appointed to in Yestigate the charges.
 The House Rules committee yot- ed unanimously that the charges preferred by Lawson had not been substantiated, and that Boiling had nothing to do with the news leak ing cut, so as to have an effect on the stocks on Wall Street.
 According to facts brought out in the Investigation the advance news was furnished to brokers by J. Fred Essary and W. Price, both of whom are newspaper men.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24

Seattle, Feb. 24-The steamship Senator bound from this port for San Francisco and the steamship Northland, which sailed from San Francisco for Seattle, where she was tc. have taken on a large cargo for Alaska ports, came to- gether in collision in a dense fog off the California coast this morn ing.
 The Northland was badly dam aged in the collision and began to leak badly.
 She at once put back for San Francisco, and it is believed from the advice received that she will be able to make it all right, the Senator keeping near in case any thing should happen that might Fe- Quire her assistance.
 Both boats belong to the Pa
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
FO0D SUPPLY
 BECOMES LOW

London, Feb. 24-Premier Lloyd George appeared before the Brit ish House of Commons yesterday and 'n his speech said that the success of the allied cause de- pended on the ability of the na- tions to solve the question of ton mage shortage whcih was not only affecting the needs of the nation but the people as well, and that this situation demanded the gray est measures for it's solution.
 The Prime Minister said that the only sure way to victory was the hunting to exteTmination of the submarines from the deep.
 An enormous sacrifice had to be made by the British public in all things which it consumed in order that the question of tonnage might be used for the employment Of such commodities which were truly essential to life.
 The British government propos- cd to dispense with nonessent1aI importaticn so as to gain this tonnage for the essentials of life and war.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
JUDGE BUNNELL OFF FOR
 HIS INTERIOR HOME

Juneau, Feb. 24-Judge Charles E. Bunnell, who. for the past four weeks has been in Juneau and who has been assisting Judge Jennings in clearing the civil calendar of the First Division courts, left for his interior home Monday night on the Alaska, by way of CordoYa, Chitina and tue trail. The Judge was i'll in his apartments at the hotel Sunday but recovered suf- ficiently to leave on the steamer Monday.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
NOR1HLAND AND SENATOR HAVE
 BAD COLLISION IN DENSE FOG

eiric Steamship Company, and are two of the largest and finest ships of the company's large fleet of vessels.
 The report states that the Sen ator sustained but little damage, but that the Northland had big hole stove in her side by the brow of the Senator.
 There were no passengers on board the Northland, as she was making a fast trip in order to re- port for the Alaska run which she was scheduled to make just as soon as she could have been load ed. It is not known just how ex- tensive her damage is and there fore officials of the company here cannot say how long she will be delayed in making the northern trip.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
TO GO OVER TO NEXT SESSION

Washington, Feb. 24-The Sen ate foreign relations committee today determined that the long pending treaty to compensate Col omhia for a partition of Panama could not be ratified at this session. This decision was reached after President Wilson's letter urging ratification had been read. Chair man Stone said he would make formal statement later and make public the Presidents letter.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
ELEVEN SHIPS
 28,OOO TONNAGE

London, Feb. 24 - Fridays reports disclose the fact that eleven vessels with total tonnage of 2S.0OO tons had been sunk by Ger man submarines. This report in cludes four boats which had been torpedoed previously, but had not been reported. The report in eludes the French transport Athos, 1900, which was sunk on the seventeenth.
 The official announcement is made that the steamer Malta was lost and that an American mis- sionary lost his life at the time.
 The War Office announced today that British forces had made gains on hoth the south and west of Bapaume.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
SPOKANE SAILED
 LAST NIGHT.

Seattle, Feb. 24-The Pacific s. s. Company's steamship Spokane cleared from this port for SkagWay and way ports last night at nine o'clock.
 Mrs. H. B. McPherson of White horse, Miss Agnes Gardner, propriet- or Of the Dewey Hotel of Skagway, Lieut.. T. R.. Mahaffey, of the AL aska Road Commission, Agnes kel- ly. S. R. Pierce, William Ryan, J. F. Smith, w. Chatfield, Dave All ely, g. Templeton, Lee Clark and J. A. Carson are the passengers booked through to Skagway.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
SCHUMAN HEINK
 SEVERELY HURT

St. Louis, Feb. 24-Madam Sohu- man He'nk sustained two broken ribs and had her wrist badly sprain- ed as a result of a collision with 8 street car which struck her au- tCmobue while the famous singer was being conveyed from her ho- tel to the theatre where she was to have given performance. Her condition is today reported by her physicians to be very serious.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
WORKS
 INDIAN OCEAN

Tokyo, Feb. 24 - Advice has been received here by wireless that all armed merchant vessel is raid ing tho commerce in the Indian ocean, and that already two Brit ish steamers in the waters near Southeast Colombo have been sunk.
 Fast cruisers were at once sent out from Japan ports and will pa trol the paths of ships in the hope of getting the raider
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
FORMER WIFE
 MASKED ROBBER

Seattle, Feb. 24 Mrs. Etta Mcdonald, formerly the wife of J. F. Dusky, now on trial for com pliCity in a bank robbery, testi- fled cn the stand this morning that the mask which was worn by the man who robbed the bank was made by her. She positively identified the mask as her handiwork, and said that she had made it for Dus- ky before she was divorced from him.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
MUCH LIQUOR
 ON HUMBOLDT

Seattle, Feb. 24-The steamer Humboldt arrived from San Fran cisco late last night. She has a cargo consisting of over one hun dred and fifty tons of liquor on board all of which is consigned to various Alaska towns. She will sail for the north on Tuesday.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24

San Francisco, Feb. 24 Judge Griffin denied the motion made by the attorneys for Mooney when new trial was asked for their clien'.
 Immediately following the motion for q new trial Mooney was prot up before the judge and was sen fenced to be hung by the neck until dead on Thursday, May sey- cnteenth, before the hour of sun rise.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24

c. N. Firing, expert piano tun- CT, arrived on the Jefferson and is stopping at the Golden North Ho- tel. Mr. Firing will be in Skag- wav for about a week and will take care of any work in his line. All work guaranteed. Serman Clay and Eilers' Music House referenC- es 2-24-3t.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
MANIPULATORS
 ID BE INDICTED

Washington, Feb. 24-The De- partmen' of Justice have intimated that following the Investigations which have been made by order of that department, wholesale in dictments will be made against men who have been manipulating food prices throughout the states, which to a great extent hsa been instru- mental in the high cost of living.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
ITALIAN TRANSPORT SUNK BY
 GERMAN D|VER 998 LIVES LOST

Herald says that a German subma- riue was sunk and two merchant men destroyed in the battle between seven submarines and nine mer- chantmen and that the submarines were about to score a victory when a fleet of six British destroyers ap- peareG on the scene of conflict and the submarines immediately sub merged and disappeared.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
SEVEN DUTCH
 SHIPS SUNK

London, Feb. 24-From advice received here today it has been reported that seven Dutch ships, az gregating 27,0OO tons were sunk on Thursday in the western approaches 60 tho English channel.
 The British steamer Grenadier Is reDorfed to have been sunk this morning and that the captain and six members of the crew were kill ed Then the submarine shelled the ship after it had been torpedoed and while the crew was leaving the sinking ship in the life boats.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
MEN ON STRIKE
 AT KRUPP WORKS

Amsterdam, Feb. 24-A frontier correspondent of the Telegraaf says that a strike in the Krupp Iron Works at Esesn, involving 17,OOO workmen, has been in pro eress a fortnight. The men are demanding higher wages owing to tue increasing cost of food. Many strikers have been sent to the front
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
MOONEY MUST EXP|ATE HIS
 CRIME IN TIE GALLONS

Mooney was convicted of plotting the assassination of President Will son a the Preparedness parade held in this city last July, and by q suitcase bomb several per sens were killed and a number of others seriously injured when the bomb which was intended to kill the President exploded before the carriage in which the president was riding got to the point where the suitcase had been placed.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
l3 LIVES LOST
 IN TORNADO

Atlanta, Feb. 24-As a result Of a terrific tornado which swept the greater portions Of Georgia, Ala bama and Mississippi, thirteen lives lost has already been reported, and oyer one hundred persons are reported to have been seriously in jUred.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24
GERARD GUEST
 SPANISH KING

Madrid, Feb. 24-Former Unit ed States Ambassador to Germany Gerard, arrived in this city yester- day and was received by the iKng and taken to the Kings palace, where he will be a guset of his majesty until MT. Gerard takes his denarture for the United States.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24

London, Feb. 24-The estimate issued by the War Department for the coming year, which was made public today, provides for five mil lion men, and an executive India na- " of 45O,0OO men.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24

r W. Hewes, travelling for Sherwin William Paint Co.,, Will sail south on Sophia tonight,
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24

Berlin, Feb. 24-The War Office today gave out the advice that S9S troops perished when the Italian transport Minas was submarined in the Mediterranean Sea yesterday.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-24

New York Feb. 24-The New York Herald this morning prints an account Of q naval engagement which took place off the Spanish coast late yesterday afternoon. The
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-23
de Gueldre
PORTRAITS
Phone 6463
HONEYMOON 13 YEARS OLD
"Trip Long Promised Finally Big Sur
prise 10 Wife.

COMANCHE. okla. Jan. "a
when II. l.. De Lung publisher of the
Reflex here, was marrier l3 years ago
he promised to take his bride on u
tour as other brides take.
"To Niagara Falls and all that?" she
asked
We'll" said young Mr.. DE Lung,
mot right away Youll have to give
me time. my dear"
Mrs De Lung gave him time-l3
years OF 1t, and had nearly forgotten
about his prenuptinl promise. IN the
early years OF their married life she
used TO inquire now aud then about
that promised honeymoon journey,
but De Lung always said he was too
busy
Some other time he would say
Recently the newspaper mans CON
science went back on him and gave
him the drubbing of his life.
So the other day ne slipped out and
bought an automobile. Then he
learned how TO engineer 1t without
letting his wife know about IL. when
all was ready he invited her 10 take
the honeymoon trip. They are tour
ing Texas and New Mexico and hdv-
ing the time OF their lives
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-23
PUT LID ON POWDER PLANTS
New Jersey Man Demands That They
BE Excluded From state.

JERSEY CITY, y. j, Jan. 22.-Ab-
solute prohibition OF the manufacture
and transportation 81 explosives in
this state was demanded by George
+. Brensingcr, Jersey city commits
sioncr Of revenue and finance, at the
beginning of an Investigation by "A
legislative committee Of the munitions
explosives at Black Tom island last
summer and at Kingsland and Haskell
last week. The committee OF assem-
blymen Is under instructions To- ascer-
tain and report to the assembly what
remedial legislation IL necessary to
prevent the recurrence OF such disas-
ters.
1t was pointed out by Henry G.
Herschfield, chairman OF the commit
tee. that II explosive manufacturers
are driven out OF New Jersey they
must establish their plants elsewhere
and we shall be passing the problem
along to other places"
There were 10000 men employed In
making explosives In New Jersey be-
fore the war, Mr. Herschiield de-
clsrsd,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-23
ARE LOOKING FOR BIG BUSINESS
Stock of Farming Tools Double That
OF Spring of Last Year.

Special TO The World.
BRISTOW, OKLA, Jan. 22.-The
hardware men OF this city. according
to the statement of one of them. are
preparing for the biggest season ever
known I'm Creek county All the hard D.
ware stores and implement houses
have ordered more goods for the
farmers this season than ever before
and are just now getting them in.
In many cases the usual number of
plows and cultivators have been dou-
hled over the orders Of previous years
The hardware men claim that oQe rea-
son for this Is the good prices received
for cotton last year. In a number OF
cases many OF the farmers who We're
over n year behind have caught up
and are now ready to pay cash for
their farming tools this season.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-23
AGENT RoUsEs MUCH INTEREST
Has Good Meetings In Every school
District In County.


Special TO The World.
CLAREMORE, okla, Jan. 22-
County Farm Demonstrator George
W. Vincent of Rogers county has for
the past ten days been holding meet
ings In each school district OF the
county, and at each has been greeted
by a large and interested crowd, the
farmers turning out in great numbers
to hear MIR. Vincent's explanation of
the proposed establishment OF farm
loan association in Rogers county, as
provided for by the federal rural cred
It's act, 1t is the purpose of Mr.. Vim
cent TO see that every farmer Is made
thoroly familiar with the plan OF the
federal farm loan act and also to
plan the organization of large Rog-
ton.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-23
The Calendar for Tuesday.

Mrs. W. Il. Brown and Mrs. Edwin
G. Lawhon are hostcsses of luncheon
ut Hotel Tulsa, honoring group of
visiting matrons.
Meeting Of Tuesday Book club,
= Mrs. y. W. Magazines, leader.
Columbia chautauqua meeting with
Mrs. G.. H. Bennett
Mrs. William Copp cntertains Tues
day Bridge club.
Mrs $. H. kimmons, Merry Danes.
Cadman club meeting at First Bap-
tist church.
Mrs b. NJ. Gessel and Mrs. e. Fast,
Stars club.