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South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

Another quota-f5n. These uei
were forced 20 leave az the cali %
the president" OF all the r.d.cul0l
statements or quotations OF rhe ca
tire story this stands 0lt pTeem.
nently. The facts are that a hu
majority Of The men Of the nauora
guard and in the regular army aus
naNy enlisted since April second
last Did they have % enlist ThI
Tribune says. "they were forced p.
answer the call OF the president
apparently trying % give the read
er the impression that The na-iona
guardsman is the drafted man. TIL
phraseology would lead the readef
20 believe that the selected neI
are the real sav!ours OF OF the couu
try and that the men now ir tht
army were merely unfor'unates wht
were caught mapping ay being mem
bers OF the militia and were torcet
20 the front br the great surge Of
conscrpts pushing forwarl from
the rear
J. j. r.. Guarls..lan.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

downfall of a man who holds a posi-
tion of distinction is prophesied.
The sinister aspect of Mars is be-
lieved 10 be most dangerous for the
kaiser who will meet with extra or
dinary failures in his most cherish
ed plans and will suffer in health.
Race troubles threaten again and
they will assume new phase more
serious than any preceding one.
Persons whose birthdate il is may
expect a fairly fortunate year if
they attend strictly TO routine af-
fairs.
Children born on this day have a
happy augury. These subjects Of
Libra usually rise rapidly in life for
they have great reserve rorce and
rare intuition.
(COpyright. 1910
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
The Stars incline. but do Aot compel
HOROSCOPE
TUESDAY, OCT. 1e. 1917.

.
According 10 astrology this is an
unfortunate day, since the sun,
Jupiter. Uranus and Mars are all
adverse
The seers declare that in the last
days of the year, from this date on,
the ferment of human thought will
be so great that the world will seem
10 be hoplessly involved in ruin. but
this supreme state of unrest means
a turning toward the end OF war.
Surprises predicted since the be-
ginning of 1917 and multiplying in
every month will be even more nu-
merOus and more startling than in
the past. and, when the world CON
flict terminates. the end will be sud
den.
Under this confguration crit
icism OF men in authority is greatly
encouraged. Scandals will be un-
covered that will AFFECT persons in
hish place
It is a most unfortunate rule for
men who WELD financial power
They are warned of possible panic in
certain lines OF business.
Manufactures should be caution.
during this planetary sway Fraud
and unfair dealing in which prom
inment firms will become involved
is foretold.
Mars appears 10 presage dis.
appointment for a general or ever
serious reverse that viii affect
American troops.
Uranus is in an aspect making fol
melancholy, misludgment and dis
content. Labor troubles VIII bt
fomented while this government ol
the stars prevails.
Mars Is in a place believed 10 fore
shadow dangers through lack OF ex
/ ecutive ability or Foresight and tn,
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
THE MELTING POT
Come Take Pot Luck With Us"
SPIRIT VERSUS MATTER.

that material perIlousy gross
la should hesitate approaching
OF IN
metaphysc handcraft labOriousy wrought;
earthly cheap vile.
no redeeming qualities them while.
A nea o
papaby inferior rosy
saiG pride and dignity torturingly
disgustingly
II could only break the bond uniting them and
radianty contented shoo+
pbcsOphic
n a 81 foolish
had aid dry
And completely to ponder how why.
The who Fellowship honest
Is the limbs their
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
AS THE NEEDLE To THE POLE.
Rv James T Montague.


In vain we try to make her smile
She mOpes about all day,
a picture of distress the while
She slowly pines away.
Nut sundaes have no lure for her
The movie thrillers pail,
She quite detests the theater.
In fact. she loathes them all.
For. OH her hearts in Spartanburs.
Camp Custer and Camp Meade,
Where TED and John and Tom have SCI
To serve their coUntry's need;
At Plattsburg, sherman, Sheridan
With Bob and Bill and Jim,
And each is glad TO know she's sad,
And just because of him.
And when we whisper words of cheer
Her Thoughts are far away;
Upon her drooping lids a tear
Forbids us 10 be gay.
She, once so brimming full of fun.
Sits lonely and cast down.
Her being centered on the one
Who just last week left town.
The one who's gone TO Spartanburg,
The one who's gone TO join
The boys at Dix, and five or six
At Rockford and Des Moines;
At Plattsburg. sherman, Sheridan,
Where Bob and Bill and Jim
Each one is clad that she is sad
Because she misses him
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
ARREST woULD-BE SPY.

NEW YORK. Oct IA man
who gave his name as William J..
Dunbar was arrested here tonight
by the police charged with cOnspir-
acv Ito obtain information against
the United states government. ="
through enlistment in the army and
navy. He was turned over TO the
federal authorities.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
Both Their Lines and Their Fortunes


A boys gone fighting
n the financing beginning look that From here there
and everywhere the training camps the ddenng that
Liberty subscriptions exempted and the
he "uncaled" n apathy.
Then from F Benjamin Harrison the that the 10th regiment
Liberty bonds Hattesbug n
gence that Col George artillery subscribed
only samples South Bend and Mha
wak are pretty well represented in both regiments From $4,000 to s84
600 represents the subscriptions practically organized regiment the
camps the
Subscriptions arriving crossed France
pretty cheap the part population
the boys the ranks challenge those they
Yes indeed patriotic applause
letting of the cold cash. patriotic investment that
anything enjoy get
humdnge a speech YELL applaud,
detc attention. perhaps from the fact that hanging like grim death
Only per Liberty
weeks of four gone.
president necessary proclaim special day
buying,-Oct
Zeppelin pass night drop
bombs maybe would bring realizing Uncle selling
training camps
anticipate that the bombs dropped on London and surrounding towns
perhaps did bring Engmen their sOl
anything that
so evelasny inclined to feel so secure in our own little ts
until something happens . blow
The boys the cantOnments the training camps beginning feel
what meansough
going fighting doing
the fighting? If we do deserve military arOay after the
ov-and poHtcomltary arstocracy will probably
We by population merely doing footing
BILL as and this regardless of accompaniment
The war becoming Amercanizea great democrat
There thing sure
mocracies misc Civilized nations instnvely
seek peace but militant democracy a different
Every democracy that hill of beans becomes militant
life mperiled its rights asailed
mhtancy than did its life before and both these
illustrated at their best in the encampments
To those the who have preached the gospels
hatred the spirit of the training wholesome revelation
classes all occupations all social ranks there find themselves merged
in one homogeneous ype-the American.
Corners rubbed off, peuces disappear wrongs
The soldiers and find themselves big things
that count their of looking life their ideals purposes
rich and the cultured find easier than they expected mnge
equal terms.
Those of humble place learning gap they imagined
between themselves others surprising immigrant
they really belong.
And having discovered it, they do hesitate declare
the effective behalf
been accomplished by 'Soap box from the
They nauaed citizens for the with
of month of American life foreign"
that this in reality the promised land of their Dreams
They explain that the eeCtve
their hopes; that the American army itself is living example
fighting forwohd democracy.
And furthermore the
with their pocbooks-no very poeook either we would
but having dedicated their bodies lives
to he asking the question:
What are our fortunes unless financed to win"
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

lainies of the German autocracy She the war
in order to align herself with the cause of liberty and
justice. She a shining example other civil
lied nations not yet aligned.
Slowly surely all peoples of the earth having
any conception of human welfare coming forward
to help put down "the mad dog of Europe" Honor 10
little Uruguay takes as matter of con-
scentiousness, pLrely
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
The Public Pulse

Communications for this column
may be signed anonymously but must
be accompanied by the name Of the
writer 20 insure good faith. No re-
spOnsibility for facts or sentiments
expressed will be assumed Honest
discussion Of public questions is in
vite1, but with the right reserved to
eliminate vicious and Objectionable
matter. The column is free. But, be
reasonable.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
Keep 'Em Going.

We hope Coal Director Garfield
doesn't order Taps" blown or
Broadway at o'clock every night
1t may be, as the tender ballad says
that There's a broken heart foI
every light on Broadway" but
theren be an equal number ol
broken heads if the lights go out
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
Reverse the Shrecklichkeit.

We can't help harboring a sneak
ing hope that some day the mu-
tinOus German sailors will work d
few submarines against Kiel
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

For years the mustache used 10 be the distinguish
ing badge OF British cavalry. In this it's the
distinguishing badge OF about fOrty-seven different
kinds OF germs.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

The fellow interested in response the Lib
erty loan offer is Wilhelm Hohenzollern. II we
take up Liberty loans, going to pay Wilhelm
indemnity.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
Expensive Efficiency

one German industry which will
/ cease after the war is that of max
ing confetti out of international
treaties.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

coo, but we know of some human
bodies who must contain that muoh
value in alcohol alone.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

If George Washington fought
seven years for liberty. the present
day American certainly ought 10 be
willing to dig up the price of bond
in order TO secure il.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

With Il Brand New Set Of Pupils.
After the war Germany had better
start a night school for diplomats
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
Instinct,

Why doesn't somebody blow a 8
o'clock whistle at the next l. W. W
gathering so they'll all quit whatever
they are doing automatically?
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16

Crisis passed" is a Petrograd cablegram The way
they're passing crises around in Russia is becoming
fectly monotonous Sounds like poker game with six
women IL it. each drawing cards.
South Bend news-times., 1917-10-16
An Underestimate.

Science tells us that the chemicals
in the human body are worth $1S,-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-04-07
BE herr in JUNE
Kansas Prohibition Delegates
to Meet in Topeka.
They Will Hold National
Three-Day Convention.

For three days in June-the IS, 10
and 20-Topeka will entertain sew
eral thousand delegates to a National
Prohibition Congress-. 1t will not be
a national gathering but it will have
a national object. The convention
will be for the purpose of aiding in
the adoption of national prohibition by
congress. The delegates will all be
from Kansas.
The Kansas convention is in line
with plan being followed by all states
this summer. Wherever there are
prohibition organizations plans are be-
ing made for state gatherings at which
resolutions will be adopted urging
President Wilson and congress to pro-
vide nationwide prohibition. Liquor
is no longer an issue in Kansas but
banded. 1t has now turned its at
tention to the national issue
Herwig in Charge.
W. ]. Herwig superintendent of the
anti-saloon league for Kansas, is max
ing the arrangements for the Kansas
convention. He stated today that
there would be numerous outside
speakers for the big three-day meet
ing but that he was not yet ready to
announce their names. He also stat
ed that resolutions would be present.
the president TO prohibit the manu-
facture and sale of intoxicating liquor
anywhere in the United States.
Mr.. Hcrwig will speak Sunday ev-
Vning at the Baptist church in North
Topeka and will tell Of some of the
plans for the statewide meeting at
thar time. The sessions during the
conference will oe held in the First
Methodist church and in the auditor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-04-07

amazing thing about boosted civil
ization is its credulity and its gullibiiity.
is to keep on handing out the bunk. 1t Is
the voters favorite edible"
Il am moved to refer to one of the
issues in the city campaign because 1t
illustrates the point l have Just made
There were other issues equally ilustra.
tive, but shall use only one by way OF
demonstration. My opponent promised TO
recall his bill Of particulars, or whether
he filed one. But It generally under
stood by many who supported him that
the present exorbitant rate. Now, every
person familiar with the gas situation, in
Guiding my opponent, knows the Mayor OF
Topeka has no more to do with gas rates
or the supply of that combustible than
the Ahkoond of Swat 1t probably was
the most absurd and ridiculous issue ever
raised in local campaign. And yet, am
satisfied it cost me hundreds of votes. II
could have secured my own consent last
winter to play to the grandstand on the
gas question my majority probably would
have been a thousand votes greater. My
opponent had no such ScrupleS and he got
them.
particularly. When l made my campaign
two years ago a good deal of the OPPOSE
immoral devil and would make To
peka wide open town. In fact, that was
the issue of the campaign-the slogan OF
the opposition. / didn't open up the town.
Instead, l cleaned it up. So far as L know
the assertion that Topeka never was as
clean as it is today not combated IN
the campaign. Most of my opponents ad-
mitted it-when pressed. You naturally
would have thought the highminded ladies
and gents who were demanding a clean
town would have flocked to my support.
You naturally would suppose that But
they did not. Instead, d good many OF
them fought me as venomously as they did
during my first campaign. On the otner
hand the riffraff' which l had put out OF
Illicit business also fought me. The spec
tacle of, we'll say, katherine Ta@sell ana
certain esteemed club women marching
hand in hand to the polls on election day
of the most amusing l have ever
| Witnessed
His friendly biographer, Major Har-
vey, dilated at some length upon the sacri-
! flee my opponent was ready to make in
/ order to serve the town as mayor am
sacrifice, because it is sacrifice to me
/ to do it. l can run the mayors office
with one hand tied behind me. 1t is nc
| strain on me. But it would have been a
sacrifice to my opponent for the reason
| that no man who is big enough to be
mayor of this town afford to give his
/ entire time to it. If he is big enough to
! be mayor of Topeka he can make more
| money in some other job. l refer to this
matter here because L wish to say L
wouldn't have the job if it marked the
! limit of my earning capacity
zone of the stories circulated in the
! campaign was that 1 had been canned by
! this newspaper. This is to notify an
anxious public that l still the pay
| roll and have been all along
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-04-07
SEE THEIR HUSBANDS
Wives Of Current Topic Club Mem
beers to Be Guests.

At last will the many wives of To-
peka see what their husbands have
been doing on Monday nights. The
Current Topic club will dedicate it's
last meeting, next Monday night, to
the ladies of Topeka. Every Monday
night the Topeka wives have been
widowed. And for what? They will
see at the special program, as follows:
/. The Preparation of So-Called
Music entitled A. b. c., by the M. E.
Warblers.
2. Dramatic Reading by Sir Caro-
lus Eide Ridge, the Patriot, a long
way from Tipperary.
3. One % Stunt by the Phenom-
email Infant Prodigy, Mister Willie
Bomgardner.
A. More Lacerated Music Entitled
o. P. r. A, by the NJ. E. Lacerators.
3. Mademoiselle Schonberger, the
Lily Prussian Queen or the Lady of
the Lake. will read something in
way guaranteed to increase human
longevity.
g. Mysterious magic by the world
renowned prince, Godfrey De Moore,
the prestidigitator who showed Herr
mann what is it.
=. Another and last assault on the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-04-07

Musical Proprieties, by the M +;
CackIers. whose lay is entitled
Charming Fellow"
8. Unanimous vote of thanks to the
Stars-(for ceasing to shine).
The Current Topic Club was organ
lied November 6, 1914, and have en-
loved three successful winter seasons.
OFFICERS of this year are Judge T. S.
West, president; Prof. w. A. Harsh
barger, vice-president; and Fred M;
Shellabarger, secretary. The club Will
suspend action until October.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-04-07
FARMERS TAKE PART
Big Loyalty Celebration Held al
Delphos Friday Afternoon.

DeIphos, Kan, April 7-Delphos,
Kansas. observed Loyalty day in
manner that would advertise to the
world that Kansas farmers are back of
the president. Over 5000 citizens,
mostly from the rural districts took
part in a public flag raising in the
city park. Company G of the K. N.
G. fired the flag salute.
The public school was dismissed and
took part in the exercises. All BUSH
ness houses were closed. Harry Nc
MILAN, of Minneapolis, delivered an
inspiring grafton. A flag carried in
the Civil war was displayed and given
the flag salute by the audience.
Road tho State journal
Evening star., 1917-09-09
Decorated by Victor Emmanuel.

The marriage of Miss Ruth Etheridge.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin A.
Etheridge of Rome. n. Y. to Capt. Weston
Brown Flint. son of the late Col. Flint
of Washington. took place last evening at
the residence of the brides parents and
was attended only by relatives and init
mate friends. Mrs James Taylor. a
cousin. attended the bride as matron of
honor and the best man was Prof. Clifton
+. Hall of Princeton University.
Capt Flint is Harvard man OF the
class of 1893 and three years later grad
uated from the Harvard Law School,
While living abroad he volunteered for
service in rescue work at the time of the
Messina earthquake. and SO ably proved
his capacity as an executive under the
noted Capt. tnow AdmiraD Cagni that
King Victor Emmanuel later bestowed
upon him a medal. in commemoration of
his services.
Capt. Flint is now on duty at Cam
bridge as a member OF the Iron Batal-
lion" the organization which comprises
few especially selected officers to study
the method of conducting trench warfare
under the French officers engaged by
Harvard University. Upon completion of
his duty there 1t is expected he will be
assigned 10 the Depot Brigade at Camp
Devens, Aver, Mass.
Evening star., 1917-09-09
Weddings.

st. Pauls Church was the scene of
pretty wedding Thursday morning when
Miss Edith Bell became the bride Of
Mr.. Edgar r. Clark of Cleveland, Ohio
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Father Krug and the bride was escort
ed by her father. Her gown was of
French blue georgette crepe embroid-
cred in steel with hat to match, and a
corsage bouquet of pink and white
brides roses was worn. Miss Annette
Bell, sister of the bride, maid of
honor. wore gray satin and seorgette
crepe. with a large picture hat and car
ried pink Killarney roses. Mr.. Charles
Stewart Bell. brother of the bride, acted
- best man. Miss Bell is the daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Bell and grand
daughter of the late Judge Alexander
J., Brand. Both families are prominent
IN Virginia Mr.. Clark Is a graduate
OF Yale and q member of Phi Beta Kap-
pa, Sigma xi and Alpha Chi Sigma fra
tsrnities. The evening prior to the
we1ding-e reception was given by the
Evening star., 1917-09-09
80clet>
brides parents at their home in Wyo
ming avenue.

brides parents at their home in Wyo-
ming avenue.
The wedding of Mr. Clyde Wendelken
and Miss Freta X. Jewell. both or Ma
rietta. Ohio. took place "Wednesday, Au-
gust 29. at the home of the brfdes SIS
ter. Mrs. Lyle o. Cook, No. 73i Iaylor
street (Petworth). Washington, y. Z.
Rev. DIR. Montgomery of Calvary Meth-
odist Church officiating. The natlonad
coiors. palms and roses formed the dec
orations. The bridegroom recently re-
turned from Charleston, 5. G.. and mas
been assigned to duty at Macon, ia
The bride was attended by Miss Ruth
Stanton as bridesmaid and Mr. Lynn j.
Irwin was best man. Gerald COOK,
nephew of the bride. was r!nSbearer
Among those present at the ceremony
We're Miss Daisy Leonard, Miss Hazei
Macdonald. Mr.. Donald Reed Macleod
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight V. Jones. MI
Jesse Armand Langley, Mr. Raymond j
Langley and relatives of the bride.
\ buffet supper was served after the
ceremony.
The marriage of Mrs. Annie T.
Timberlake and Mr.. Andrew b. Trud-
gian. both of Washington city. took
place at the Church of the Ascension,
September l. when the ceremony was
performed by Rev. J. Henning Nelms,
d. u. MIR. and Mrs. Trudgian have re-
turned to Washington after short
wedding trip spent with relatives OF
the bride in Virginia, and are at home
IN their apartments at the Balfour in
18th street
Evening star., 1917-09-09

replace trousers In the United King
dom after the war Will arouse some
uneasiness among American men. So
long as the fashion stays on the other
side Of the water. or is limited only
to Scottish gentlemen on this side Of
the Atlantic, all will be well: but il
there is any movement to take the
American mans trousers from him and
to give him in lieu thereof kits,
anything like kits, the world Is GO
ing to see g battle which viii be a real
fight. Men on this side OF the ocean
+ will resist the outrage TO the last
breath
Kits look fine on Hishlanders. and
|, nothing could be more picturesque
/ than a battalion of kilted soldiers
| swinging down the street II seems
that 1t is quite impossible to play
bagpipes unless the musician wears
kits. and therefore kits are all right
in their place. kits for the Scots"
as a slogan ought to suit everybody,
Continued on Fourth Pare
Evening star., 1917-09-09
Picked Up Here and There.

When the world on this side of the
water reads of Gen. Cadorna's thrilling
onward smashing drive
Upstairs toward upstairs to
Vienna" as the Italians
" 'Ao' express it. no one
thinks of this foremost Italian diploma
tist and soldier as Queen Elena's IA
vorite member of the royal dancing cir
cle-the man to whom her majesty
most frequently accords her infrequent
honor of extending her hand for. his
kiss. Gen. Cadorna is accounted the
best sixty-seven-year-o old dancer in
his country; and it is whispered that he
not infrequently even at this time, with
all of his martial cares heavy upon him.
indulgeS in a waltz or polka half
hours recreation from his steady
strides toward that upstairs to Vi
enna," upon which he is bent.
The Countess Cadorna, still lovely,
year as a famous beauty. and to this
adds the rare gift of tactfulness, a fine
attribute in its way for the wife of any
man, even though. as in the present
case, he is the idol of his men for what
they account his greatest charm, ''po-
liteness Of the heart
The making Of trench candles. or, to
be absolutely correct, trench lights"
is the latest ave-
And Now nue. OF usefulness
opened out to those
AeAeo "A6 n''' who wish really to
work at something that shall be of
practical use to our soldier boys and
their comrades in arms This is an in
dustry in which even the most limited
incomes can indulge, for all that is
! needed is an old Newspaper. a spool of
Evening star., 1917-09-09
Army Notes.
Continued from Second Page.)

Hotel. Baltimore His father. Brig. Gen.
Heiner. U. S. A, is now in command of
the Field Artillery Brigade at Camp
Lee, Petersburg, Va, having recently
returned from Panama, where he had
been on duty for the past ten months.
Mrs Heiner and her daughters, Mss
Mary Heiner and Miss Elizabeth Helm
er. have been spending the summer at
West Point. y. Y.
Evening star., 1917-09-09

Invitations have been received for the
wedding of Miss Hortense Brylawski
to Mr. Mark Lansburgh, both of Wash
ington. to take place on the 18th of
September, at Rauscher's, this city.
Evening star., 1917-09-09

Mrs. Ernest Mas and son, Ernest
Mas, jr., of Tampa. Fla. are visiting
her mother, Mrs. Fannie Baer.