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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
MuS BEN &e9itrnussblatt.
(,Gffieial 8ulletin.")
@erberuf bes &ricgsamts.


@ai1inatou, 12. Smni. 3as
&ricsSbepartemcnt erlieH bcnte eincn
@erbc aufrmf fir 10000 ueiterc
9iefrmtcm fit bic rcgulGre slrmec, nm
iie pur benz 30. ,Suni sur &rie9sItdrfe
- 100000 Miaun ans5Mfiillcm.
$4,000 W,anm ,ucrocn iuiurt sur Ser
ppaitdubigmtg hcr Snfantcric nnb
;selS slrtillcrie aebraudt, $4,000
W,aum fir bic ionltiseu 2iiden.
Sir lire Musb'lonna lit bereits al=
les purbcreitct mno es niirfte, ,uie cs
iu bcm Mnfrmf bcs &riegs Separte=
ments beiRt, niGt md, mebr ,ucrtbuolle
3eit Derlurem ,ucroen. 9as 9cparte=
ment rid,tet bnber AT 8iiraer im Nltcr
pon 1S bis 40 Sabrcu, bic fcine ab=
banaiae MnsebDrise babem NIB uidDt
III eimer @eiie thdtis limb, bic fiir bic
&rieasfibrnng & n6tbia lit, bic hringen=
be Aufforbermng, iid, anuerbcn SIT
laf1en.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
Mid,t bcfragt.

gSuibin9ton. 13. S,mi. Sic
Ser. Stauteu lmlrhen nid,t bon Sen
SlIlirteu bel slusfiibrllng hires
Soup. Sen A6nig 8pnltantin bon
@riebeulono su cuttbruncn, 81 Motbe
acSogcn. 10 lultrbc belltc I'M Stuats=
rcpurtcn,cnt crfI1rt. 9is bubin buben
Sic Ger. Stnoteu nitbt in bic elrpp0z
ild)c Giplpnmtic ein9c9riffen. @ei Scr
.Seltlcsung scr uelen Grcnscu" in
europa ippllcn sic Ser. Staaten iehud
III bcrpprneenoer g1cile slntbeil
nc1rncn.
Sic crsiuluacuc slbnunflms Nes
@riedenionias bGlt man in amtlihen
areileu bier iiir einen miIitdrtldfu
Ghritt, ser bon ser Notblpenni9tei1
oiftirt ml,rnc.
Sic &urrItbe uum &nnias.
Eopctn, &uu. IA. Sunt. Cine
poIItinnise lleberiit)t iiber bic Siliss
oucllen bon @arias. sic bonn ltaatlider
I@crtbeibieuuasratb aufseitellt iporSer
lit lmo 9iabrlln9snittel, Mneralicr
umo Subritprpbutte allffiibrt. befinoe,
1it beutc in sen Sd1oen S,erbert S,po
Der. Ses Observation-Disclosures
Ser Ser. Staatcn. Su Ser lleberlid9
fins uutcr sen Nabrunssnitteln ais
porbauocu bescithnet: Sleiid: 1855
300 @funh; S,ufer: 5.055,271 @u:
jbcl; Mais: 14.192,S79 @ulbel; Sur
tpiielu: 154,773 9uibel; Samen
5o3,0s4 9ulhel; 3eu: 393.S7s
Sounen.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
MuS 6eu1 MuBlQnoc.
9lni Gnalanbs 8eicb(.

9luf Gmglano5 8efcbl.
2pnbpn, IL. sunni. Gs lit be-
1hloi1en ,uorncu, bar ale Mitglieoe,
Der sried)iihen &6nissfamilie, anRe,
benz nemen &6nig Mleranber, 8riehen=
lanb perlaiieu miiiien. AnRerbem ip1en
alle argeiebenen pro bemtihen 1p=
ltttter bas Hano uerlaiien. lteber bic
BON @cni5elus 81 perfplgeuoe Gulitii
lit man bier nod nitt unterrid)tct.
Ser slbidieb Spnitantins.
Mtbcn, 12. Smni, iiber 9pnbpn,
IA. Suni. Scr friibcre &0nia &pn=
itantin fat bcutc Nbeno bic 1auptitaot
perlaNcn, nm lid anf einem britiiden
&riessid,iff ein5nid)ifien.
Sn ieiner Sesleitnng ,uaren Bic
iriibere &5nigin, Der iriibcrc &runprin5
nebit Samilienanscb1risen nnb Hrof.
Neoreius Streit, bes GDniss sctretar.
Sic Nbidieosproflamatipn bcs &D=
niss mar iiberal 1T bcr stabt ange=
idlagen. sic lantet:
"Mciner &fliht gescn @riedenlanb
ais Notbwenoisteit sebprhemb, nebme
i'd BON metnem scliebten3 3aterlanb su=
iammen nit ben, &rpnerbeH NbfAico
unb iiberlaiie meincm sobn aeranber
meinc &rune. Sd bite barum, baf
meine Gntideiouns in 8ube anse=
npmmem ,uerbe, ba sic seringitc 3mbe=
it1ruus cine srotc &ataitrppbc berauf=
beid,u6rcn mag"
&outs Gmpians' III Ietrosrab.
Hctrugrao, IL. SUM. Glibm
3out nnn bic amcrifaniide spnbcrge=
iauntidJatt wuroen acitern 0ahmittas
NIT militIriideu Gbren cmpfaugcn
nnh baben i'm sSintcrpalait bes G1=
3aren &ubnnng aenummen.
Sic amcrifaniid)c @utihaft mar
puasdblis snm Gmpfans eridicnen,
nnb am elbcnn erid)icu Der irans6iihc
Wnnitipnsmiltiitcr Shumas sum Sc
ind, bel bcn $oerren. Sic 0cianotihaft
mirb an Srcitag Der prupiiuriidcnHc=
aierung uprgcitcllt ucrSen.
Sdpu ,uiener Cit nemcr Sbcr=
bcfcblsbaber.
9sctrugran, II. Suni. G,emerul
Senitiuc, iriibcrer G'cncralitab:dcf
lit alS Nahfplgcr ncs crit tiirslid) cr=
nunntcn Wcncral Smrfp smm 8cfcbls=
haber scr $,ccrc an Der SSeitfrpnt cr=
nannt Wprnen.
RuElanb ,uill Tcrtriise fcnnen lerncn.
@ctrpgran, IA. Suni. 9as &a=
binctt hat bcihlpIen, ben Sluiirtcn cine
Sunfcrcns pur5uidlascn fir bic lln=
terimd)umg Der perld)icncnen &crtriae
inter ben ueridiencnen slllirtcnnldJ=
ten.
Sunnerrcpnblifcu ertldrt.
9pnbpu, IL. Smnt. Cine Scpc=
idc a,ts Getruarab melhct, hai ntau III
Saritinn i'm Commencement Saratu,u,
cimem ,uidlttgcm Giicn6nbntnptenpuntt
at Der 9Splga, cine Sunncrrcpublit
ertlGrt bnbc, nnb naf bic Gage brun=
rmbiacnb lit.
sScrucr iollcn beiunbcre 8cpubliten
in &bcriun unb &irnaitppa crtlGrt
icim.
Gbiuas Griie.
9pmoum, IA. Smni. Sas d)incii=
id)e Yarlamcnt lit pbue aac 3eremuui=
en cntlaiien ,uurbem. 50 melnet einc
9epeid)e Der "Gxd)anae telegraph
Gu." aus 5ientiin.
Gin 0,criidlt.
@crIin. IA. SUM. (lleber slm@
itcrbom unn 2pneuu.) Sic Serliner
vMoraenpnit" lpiil bcitimmt luillcn.
ouB sic britilte Hc9ierlln9 nit Hiidz
iidt auf sic beitdnoisen Sllftan9riIfc
lit nit ser Sblitt,t trd9t ibrcn Sts
bon 2puhpn noh eincr anperen Stuot
81 perleaen.
Spsialiiten iiegtcn.
2pnnon, IA. Sllni Cine Tetcrs@
burger SepeIdle melbct, onb nad} Den
hnrlIufiueu Herit,teu in 0eu Nuhleu
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
Nus btl1l s}nlanbt.
9;odmals @maScnfriit.

9Safbin9ton, IA. Suni. We=
neralanmalt @reaurp erlieR betreffs
Der @ebanblnng uuu 1dilen beridum
ter &ricgsreaiitriruus ant Wittwod)
folgcnoe Anttnbi9ung:
$50 cs lid nm @eridun,nif iufolae
ltnfcuntmif pber ltnadtiamteit ban=
belt, lit sen betreficnnen Yerionen aui
Brnnb bcs 4arasrapben 40 Der &c
giitrirunssbeitinmunscn seitattct, iidJ
bel Der Gomntp 8cb0roc eimtragen 81
laiIen; tic miiiien lid jebo@ nerpflid,=
ten, lid, obme Siirsidaft 5nr Yerfit=
snns Der roisseid)poremen 81 baltem.
,eoldc, bic ,uiiientlid ober abiidt=
LID ii6 nidt resiitrirt babem, unb
bies Jest mp4 nad,bulcn mSdten, iinb
5u resinriren, jeoodl inter Siirsidbaft
81 itelem. Mae 9ieienisen, bic fort
fabrem, bas 0efets 81 miRadlten, feline
9urdfibrnns 81 it6ren fndjem ober
ba5u belfen, iid berielben su cnt=
siebem, iinb entueber III 3aft 81 neb=
mem, ober uuter iebr 9obe 8iiraihaft
81 itcllem."
8aieball 2igem ipaen amigcboben
merben.
Gbieaap, IA. Snri. 1rdiibent
gcarnep ppn Der ,9bree s 2eaamc"
eriiet bcmtc Abe,rb ci,tem Nufrnf a1
bic 8pusug stomitees, ,uprin er amf bic
Nmfbebums Der 13 tletmeren Sigen
brinst. 9titsliescr Der v9bree S Sea-
que" ,uerbcn bier morgen bic Anfbe=
bumg nad benz 4. Sult bcipreden.
Mae 0lnbs flasen iibcr &crlnite ncs
inled,tcn 2Scttcrs uescm; nnb nieier
ltmitanb, smiammcn nit ben 8ricss=
perbaltmiHcn nub ber 3suangsamsbe=
bmua mad)t BIC Mnfbebnns mutb,uenoig.
9aut6 2aw beinabc permneliidt.
st. 2umis, IA. Sunt. SRI. 8mtb
2am, bic Meflamcflieaerin, bic nas
2anb an: Der 9uit nit 6rcibc'ts Mn=
lcibcnbumbcm bcitreut mnb bemtc up'1
bier mad, Gbicasu abflua, mmete ant
glbcuo nabc Ncrimatuu, ,Sa., ctncgsptb= :
lunbmma puruchmcn, neil cine G1plp=
iiun III iIrcnt Uaiuli,,bcbdltcr ltatt=
fano. gSic acmcloct WirS, lit tic ubnc
2scrlc ctmugcm oaupngctpinmcn, nno
bic ;Slammcn mnrncn bet Der Sa'lSn''g
aMsgcwcbt.
Grpluiipu nno @rann in ;Sndcr=
raiftucrtc.
9'cm @prf, IA. S,lni. Salrd) cine
@ampffcIlclcrplplion uno nod1bcriger
Ncuersbrllnlt in ser 9rpBcn @lll1nmsz
burger stnlo9c scr ~slmcrirun Sa19or
Meiiniua Gu." entltanh gcltcrn Iehlpez
rer Mcnldcnpcrl1it. Sic bDbltcn sln7
aaben ipredcn BON 100 Spotcn, = es
ldJcint ober, BOB cs minncltens 25
linol % Shreruer(cetc Iic9cn IN
@oipitilern.
3iuci clfli1tisc Gebdubc tprrSen
serltort.
Gs brod5 cine cntlcelide Ganlt 1l17
ter sen Nra,lcn aus. hercn Gutten NM
SGlnc in Scr slnloae arbcitcten; lmo
sic, gausc @rpptlpncr @iliS nulbte oufz
acbotcu mcrhcn, nm Sic Srnnuna aufs
rcdt3uerbultcn.
Sic Grplpiiou crlebiittertc aanS
@illiamsbur9.
60 aroB lunr bic Sibe olrh oaS
sscuer, SaB sic Stuerlrebr niht nabtr
ols cin Strubcu9epiert beranion1ns''
fpuntc.
MuIcn Wiiiiiom anaetommen.
&uibineton, 3. G.. 1s: Stunt,
Sic rullilstc Nliiiion fir sic %cr.
Stautcn, sic pcn Boris q. @1t1nct1eip
|als Sunner @utldmitcr aeiiibrt miro,
lit in eincm pasifiidben 0aien gclan@
set Gic Niiiipu beitcbt aus ,maeIdbr
piersia MitsIicpcrn. sic miro sllerlt
in Geuttle Nuieutbalt nebmen ln,S I'D
oaun Ioiort uaA @aibinstou beaebs"'
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15

sllle sSlugsemgc fcbrten Mltbcid)dbig
snriif. Gin britiid)es Jlus5cug ficl ii
Die SbcmIc.
9(ns 1ranfrctd,.
Berlin IA. SUM-. (l1eber 2on=
bon.) Gaa @rnBe Soauptquartier met
bctc geitern Slbenb nllr, baB auf BEN
nc ltlifcu ScbauplaB teine Spcrutio=
men 9roBercn DiaBitobe5 porfamen;
uno boB nuf bem oitlid;cu Sdauplap
unb ON ser mo5eopniidcu Srout Sic
Gage uuperdnoert lpar.
2onb Son, IA. SUM-. 9ritiihz
omtlih miro gereloct, boB Sic 9eut=
loben ni6tiae Sbeile ser Sront 8piz
leten bem 2DsfluB unb ct. Sues aufz
geeeben bdtten.
2onb on, IA. SUM. 9as britiihe
&ricgsn snmt mahte Die nadyltebenben
udberen Mittbeilln9en iiber Sen Ger
lauf Ser Seinoieli9feiten inn SBciten:
9urd unlcr @orriifen Ditlit bon Mei@
fines uno SEN bon uniereu Srllppen
liiolih onpon ollsgeii6ten Srud tpurbe
ser Seino ge3lulneen. tpidtige Yuntte
leines Neutrality-suspicious. Ser err
item 9inic stpilden Dem 2ps nno ct.
Oues alf3u9eben. l1niereErr1ppen folgz
ten Dem Teinoe unb 9elpannen oltltdp
Don Yloegiteert bebeutenb an 8obcn,
llnD audi i'm @elduoe bon @asparh
tplrben bon ul1s ipdbrenb ser Na9t
Sprtlhrittc 9en,odt.
Gei1ern Mbcnn nronaen mir nDrhlid
BON 9lllecourt llno iiiOlih bon 6nogc
in ieinblihe Sd)iiecn9rdben ei1 unb
,nnd)tcn nebrere 8eiangene.
Yuris, IA. SUM-. Sus iran50iie
lde Ariegsamt meloete am Nittag, es
batten lih feline pidltissn Gefedte
ipabrenb ser 9aht ereignet. Sic 9eutz
ld)en bdtten irun3oli'tle Stellungen an
peridiebenen Tuntten beftis bombarz
Dirt
MuiTides 9andbpot permift.
ct. 9etersburg, 13. Sum-.
9us ruiiilde 5alhbont .gerletante" !,
lpelhes am 16. Mni auf> Sic bobe See
i,lbr, lit nid,t nab ieineln 9einbaien
slriidectebrt, tpie Sic rulIilhe Gomiz
ralitGt beute perfiinoet. Neun fiirdtet,
boB es perloreuilt.
;3eppeiin 9=43 serit1rt.
2onbpn, IA. SUM. SIN S5nuie
Ser @cmeinen tbeilte @ol1ar 2alp NIT,
SOB bo, beuticte 2uftld,iif .2--43"
iiber ser 9iprblee ppn britiihen Sdiiz
fen serl10rt lpurben lei, unb Sic Noz
nirulit1t hube bcrit,tct, bab lleberz
lebenbc nid)t gcfllnSen apurben.
griten riidcn in 9(rabicn Dor.
2umbpn, IA. .Suni. Gs tuurbe
bemtc Mbemb amtlid bctannt geseben,
oaf britiihe &rieasid,iftc 5ort saliif
an Scr Sittiite nes 9'utben @seeres
cingcnpn,nen baben. Gs ,uMrbcn 81
Gcfaugcne gcn,ad)t unh 3 aHaldincn
ge,ucbrc, 2 0'cbirsSfanonen Mnb mill
t;iriid,c %prriithc cr6eutrt.
(Surt Saiiif iicgt an Scr Gamcran=
Sud,t int iiin,ucitlid,en Mrabtcn, ct,un
175 N;rilcm mGrnlid) npn elhet. @rG=
i;crc tiirfiid,c StrcitfrGftc bcbimbcrtc,t
big jckt bic engliid)cn @erimdJe, pplt
9lSeu nadJ 9turncu unrsmriitfcn.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
aereit, por ben &idteritnbl ber
D u treten." |grdi. @iliom.
e<tm 3tuettels1 sr an bent Grtole Der Treibelts:
01Iletbe.
auuabme eer robbuaeuer we&e oas Gu9ben ber e&naps
brennereien beoeulet
Generalanwalts a6t ion sic Mon perdmmtcn,
cine Gnabeuirlt

5r Sc agentagcs grIog ser Trc6s
anlebe Snterelanes H6 Sic 2ebensnittefunrpQc
bbtib @etrdntcieuern BUR Nc8iratiou Sir gegcn
2ebcnsmitefonro0c Qnois bat feline GMo Sreipuc getct
Sic 16 Sruppcnager gaieba0 2ieen ougbobcn
SuiidE Sonbergeianbcbaft an9commcn Wabinaon
iber @ricbenanb ndt bero9 = M sic Yferbe5cbter
rde ton 0anas
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15

Eurument bcin9ehid aGuig
tins @rin rIden III grubicn }eppeli1 AZ 5crIor
- @n6ni1e Srunfreih
9po5 Gmpiorg Fetrog>ub Gerudt; 6ritde 99ermg
2onbo1 braen pa = So3ialien egen III Tetrogrno Sohl
Nuiide Sosia1cuimn,e ber SSions eine5
lden &onerpapen Geulde &rif iber gsious Noe opa1s
bemlide 9in1e9,ng 5u Geutdlanb.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
Mnber oem neueu &0nig ma0eu aQe Wfit9lit.
beroer &0niq8fQmilie @riedeulano ptrlQlcu.
Sn Rmblano tueroem n,ebrere Sonoerrepnblifen
erfl6rt.
fnbano waudt sic Yertrda or Mlend9te tenucn i neu

uo lit emes Sberbeiebs idon mieoer cntbudcm uuroen
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
@ujicn Miiiiom anaefommen.

&aibinetpn, 8. g.. 13: Stunt,
Sic rullilstc Nliiiion fir sic %cr.
Stautcn, sic pcn Boris q. @1t1nct1eir
|als gpnncr %utldmitcr eefiibrt miro,
lit in eincm pasifiitlen 3aien 9clnn@
set Gic Niiiinu beitcbt aus lmae'abr
piersia MitgIicpcrn. Sic miro sllerNt
in seottle Nuieutbalt nebmen ln,S nd
baun loiort uah @albinatou bsseben'
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-06-15
Ser arieg.
1lnbcihabiat sMriidacfe6rt.

8erlin, IA. Suni. Gin Bcid)ma
ber nnierer aroReu 1lmsseuse bum
barbirte gcitern bic ,yeitung 2onbou,
9ue 5luaseugc tebrteu unbcidabigi
snrid. Gin britiihcs 5lus5cus fiel in
bie 3bemIe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
Drafted Men to
Go Sept. 5; Take
Sect Members

International News Service:
WASHINGTON, Aug 13-Draft-
ed men for the new national army
will start for their environments
Sept. ., instead of Sept I. Provost
Marshal Gen. Crowder announced
today Gen. Crowder explained the
delay was due TO the necessity of
avoiding congestion because Of
Labor day railway excursions.
Members OF religious sects OPP
posed TO war. conscientious DIRECTORS
and all others lighting CONSUMPTION
Will be sent To the national army
environments regardless of their
creeds, it was announced az the office
of the provost marshal general to-
day.
Once arrived at camp they viii DEE
put TO work at tasks other than
drilling and preparing for hghtine
il was said Priest Wilson will de-
termine the exact status of the Oh
jectors.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
RESERVE OFFICERS WILL
BE GIVEN FURl0UGH

FORT HARRISON. INDIANAF-
OILS. Ind. Aug. 13-Furloughs
from Aug Is TO Aug. .. viii Doe
granted newly commissioned officers
of the officers reserve training camp
here. il was announced today. The
$500 men granted commissions Will
be sworn in "wednesday when the
camp officially ends
Most OF the Ohio-West Virginia
officers will report AT Chillicothe o.
on Aug %. and most OF the Indiana
Kentucky officers viii report at
Louisville Ky. 20 prepare for the
new national army.
Many of the quartermasters corps
will report TO Chicago for intensive
training. several officers viii go east
to study trench warfare under the
direction of French officers. and
others will Join the regular army or
national guard
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13

by German raiders. says an official
statement issued tonight. Consider
able damage to property was caus-
ed at South End by the nearly 40
bombs dropped upon the town
Two men were injured at Roch-
ford, but four bombs dropped on
Margate in Kent did little damage.
The latest statement follows:
DO Considerable Damage.
Enemy raiders caused consider
able damage at South End where
they dropped about 40 bombs. The
casualties thus far reported are:
Killed eight men, nine women,
six children.
'Amout 80 persons were injured.
AT Rockford two men were in
jrred but no damage is reported. At
Margate four bombs were dropped.
one uninhabited house was demOl-
ished. but there were no casulties. %
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
ELEVEN MORE MINES
CLOSE TN ILLINOIS

international News Service.
SPRINGFIELD. Ill., oct 49,
Eleven more mines are shut down
today I'm central Illinois ass "a result
of the coal miners strike last week
and labor difficulties inn Springfield.
The strikes were called in SYM
pathy with other labor troubles i'm
the fields affected. and throws more
than 5000 men out of employment.
Frank Harrington. president of the
United Mine Workers of america.
Illinois district. has ordered the
men 20 return TO work az once.
claiming the strikes are a violation
of the union agreement with the
coal operators
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
.GUARDSMEN ARE
NURSING ARMS
Double incubation Against
Disease Puts a Few on
Hospital List.

Completing the task of vaccinat-
ing the members of the four local
companies of the. Indiana national
euard was the principal work be-
fore LieUts Walter Mckay and Al
bert B. Brainard the federal Of
tcers i'm charge of the examinations
and NEGOTIATIONS The vaccinations
FOR typhoid fever were given the men
Saturday and today the men were
again vaccinated for smallpox and
the various other contagious dis
eases.
As "a result of the vaccinations
very little work was put on the
schedule for the men today. as the
majority of them are nursing sore
arms. Privates Anderson. Asire and
Mathesou OF the machine gun COM
pauy were the ones who were af-
fected the most by the vaccinations
and they are az present sick in bed
They are expected 20 be ready TO
report for duty within a few days.
Final preparations are being made
for the big benefit dance which is TO
be given 10y Nessick'S orchestra to-
night at Place hall. A large number
of tickets have been sold and a large
crowd is expected Col. George W
Freyermuth win lead the grand
march and every officer and all nom
commissioned men viii he on hand
60 help make the evening a success
Girls To Make Comfort Bags.
Capt. Rex who is i'm charge Of all
donations. stated Monday morning
that the problem of whether or not
tne local soldiers were going 20
take along with them comfort bags
was solved this morning. when a
committee OF high school girls
headed by Miss Geraldine Robertson
reported to the captain that they had
arranged 90 make the bags other
vomen's auNliaries are also at work
CONTINUED or PAGE EIGHT
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
DIRECTED AGAINST NAVAL BASES.

In addition to the dead. who mum
bered more than a score. between
so and so were wounded. At South
End-oD-the-Sea bombs, aerial tor
pedOes and shrapnel projectiles were
dropped, demolishing many dwell
ings and shops. Some damage was
done also at Margate and Rochfort.
This latest raid today renewed the
demands for reprisals and it was ex-
pected that a statement might be
forthcoming ON this subject in par
lament this afternoon.
Issue Statement.
The text of the official staten mt
SAYS.
about 5:15 o'clock this afternoon
a squadron Of about 20 enemy air
planes were reported off Felixstowe
Gin Suffolk. They skirted the coast
TO Clacton( Essex where they ap-
parently divided, a part going south
to Margate Gin KENT. The remain
der crossed the coast and went
southwest toward Wexford. near
which place they turned southeast
and ldopped bombs in the neigh
borhood Of South End Gin Essex
Some bombs also were dropped on
Margate.
no reports Of damage Of casual
ties have yet been received. our
own aircraft We're very quickly in
the air and they pursued the en-
envy out TO sea"
9 Women. Children.
Twenty three persons. including
nine women and six children, were
killed and fifty persons were injured
at South End in Essex. 40 miles
east of London by bombs dropped
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
LOVE OF COUNTRY HELD
ABOVE THAT FOR SPOUSE
REVEALS HIM AS A SPY
rrte-nationaI - -

r1ternatfouaI News Service.
ST LOUIS. 40. Aug o." Mrs.
Walter tempting put patriotism
above love for her husband and PISS
result today her husband IS iH ial
here.
she voluntarily told federal Of
eoialz her husband was au oc"red-
tied member Of the German secret
service system. She said he has
been operating in Illinois and Mis-
souri, and scudine information OF im-
rortant military and naval move
ments 70 Berlin.
Hes my husband and I love hmm
1,,,+ couldn't see him hc-ray wN
..,,lr-rv this way" she said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
Denies Corruption IN
Gotham Draft Boards

International News Service.
NEW YORK. Aug. 13.-There is
no wholesale corruption in eXemp-
ton boards. Deputy Atty. Gen.
ConkIng made this statement today.
as two members Of exemption board
No. 60 went before the federal grand
jury on charges OF irregularities d.
Anonymous letters have been re-
ceived complaining OF ire sularities
in other boards and two more boards
are under investigation. Conkling
refused. however. 10 discuss whether
the charges against the other boards
were apparently well founded. 1T
would be a gross injustice 10 the city
TO permit the impression 10 go forth
that there is any wholesale cOrrup-
ton among the exemption boards
here, he added
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
ARREST TWO IN
HOTEL STABBING
Sequel to Murder Attempt
Comes After Victims Dis
charge From Hospital.

on the morning that Harvey
Young. the Negro porter at the JEFF
ferson hotel, who was stabbed four
times on the night of July o. was
discharged from Epworth hospital as
recovered, the local police an
nounced the arrest Of William Flatt.
alias William Roark, who the police
say, is the man who did the stab
bling. Flat, with his brother, Fred,
whose alias is Walter Roark was ar
rested in Evansville, Ind. on infor-
nation furnished by the local police
department. \ detective viii be sent
10 bring the men back here for trial.
At noon Monday Young identified
the photograph of William Roark.
as he is known TO the local police.
as the man who stabbed him. He
declared he had had no trouble with
the stranger. but that some time be-
fore the sta ing the man had ask
ed him ,-ng) whether he was
called by the name "Red", 70 which
Young says he replied NO.
Naum PetrOff, the third member
OF the trio said 70 be implicated, is
still at large. but his Whereabouts
is known, and news of his apprehen-
sion is expected shortly.
The arrests are the result of a
widespread net put out by Chief Of
Detectives John B. Kuespert. on the
day following the srabbing evidence
was procured which seemed To point
TO the three men named. and tele-
frrrr 4 r.-t, 10
police authorities I'm an nearby
cities At Toledo the wire was but
few minutes late, for when the
police there. who knew the where
abouts OF the trio went 90 the adj
dress they found they had disap-
peared a short time before.
Mistaken Identity Theory.
That the attempted murder was
the result of a quarrel between one
OF the men and a colored man
known as "Red"-said 70 be the man
who Is now being held at police
headquarters under charge OF
burglary whom Young was sub
sequently mistaken, is the opinion
of the chief Of detectives. An argu-
ment i'm the lunch room OF the hotel
'-'- q" "V@N- If-4'i ID. ''e " 4-' ga"
the three men come out of the hotel
We're the clews which started the
police on the trail.
The three men had been working
at the Oliver Chilled Plow works.
and from the employment depart
ment there the address where they
lived was obtained Upon investiga-
sion. however. IL was found that the
three had left town hurriedly. Photo
graphs and descriptions were then
sent broadcast
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13

Louis T. Cherey and DR.. Samuel J.
Bernfeld the two members OF the
board under arrest. have been re-
fused bail Arrangements had been
made for their release under bonds
OF $500 each. but United States Dis
trict Atty. Francis o. Caney inter
vened and insisted that the men be
kept I'm the Tombs. $50 attempt has
been made TO secure bail for kalmau
G.. Ruher. who IS alleged 20 have
been the exemption blank distrib-
utcr" for the board
Gov. whitman has recommended
a new board for appointment %
Pres't Wilson. Special medical ex-
aminers viii be assigned 20 aid the
new board ina recxamining the men.
either passed or rejected by the old
board.