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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14
GREAT BATTLE IN
ITALIAN THEATER
AuStrianS Bring UP Reinforce
mentS to Stem Rush Against
LaibaCh Headquarters.
International News Service

lnleluAlOudl News service
BERNE. Sept. IA sanguinaTy
battle Of gigantic magnitude is
raging today in the Italian theater
of war. The Austrians are cOntin-
ually bringing up reinforcements OF
men and guns and attack and coUn-
ter attack follow each other relent-
lessly.
The Italians have apparently
paused i'm Their thrusts at Trieste
and are now making their main eff
fort in the direction OF Laibach. the
chief Hungarian base and
the seat Of Austrian headquarters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14

Interesting Documents Produced by State Department
Are Not Yet Exhausted and Further Revelations May
be Called Forth in the international Game
Irternational Nevs service

WASHINGTON Sept I4-AghaSt the latest Official dis
concluvely proving that Germany has utilized Swedish
diplomatic representatives throughout the world pawnS IN her
game diplomatic Washington today asking itself where
the revelations will end and who yet is to be involved
department officials smiling and extremely Suave, had
nothing They content play their cards the game
develops Every other that
will be nvovei-make reply designed to justify their evea
this country conclusive proof
Secy Lansing prepared produce interesting documents
that only persons the neutas who
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14
TYPHOID TOTAL IN
CITY MOUNTING
boil All Water" Warns Dr..
BOSenbury-SiX More
Cases Reported.

The second victim of the typhoid
epidemic which seems 10 have gain
ed a hold on the city, is George Car
biener. six years old. who died Fri
day morning after being i'll five days.
Mary A. Washburn, 81 years old.
was the first She was i'll two weeks
and died on sept. ..
Up 70 / o'clock Friday afternoon
six new cases had been reported.
making the total for the IA days of
this month reach 81 Normal months
have about five or six cases Of ty-
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14
DOCTOR GIVES HOPE FOR
RECOVERY OF GOODRICH

r%DIA%APDLI~ Sep- Do T.s
nhyricians bulletin issued late .n.
morning gave some hope FOR Cov.
James j Goodrich
lie passed "a fair night arocrdinR
-1 Dr. Sowders Hls -eu perstIre
was 1909 hls pulse was better and
general slight improvement was
noticed $50 material rlarEe ~ eN-
ppe--5 for TWO or three d1rs Dr
Sowders said
Tfe governor very very
Sol. man." ne said
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14
REBELLION Of
KORNILOFF IS
SOON QUELLED
Revolt Lasts Only II Hours,
COIlapSing Completely.
AIeXieff May be Made
Military Chief.
IrternationaI News Service.


COPENHAGEN, Sept. IA
The military rebellion in Russia,
led by Gen. Korniloff, has proved
one of the shortest in history. It
lasted just j hours, according to
dispatches from Peuograd today.
Gen. KOrnilOf has Yielded to
Premier kerenSky. The fate of
the revolutionary leader is uncer-
tain. Numerous detaChmentS of
his forces are being iiSbanded.
The collapse of the rebellion
resulted partly from a compro-
mise. Premier Kerensky agreed
To- strict reforms in the army.
which KOrniloff had been de-
manding. When this informa-
lion was communicated TO the
rebel chief by Gen. AleNieff. he
agreed TO give up.
Before this. however. many OF
Kornilon's followers had deserted
him
Only one clash between the OPP
,oefrp foraag NOE .o,Crto1 IL
- ,lac. 7o~+h ~ - +. nae
.+sta5 -, ,bo1r,, disratcbo.
PE,TRoc;RAD Sent IA Kerep-
sky has again saved Russia Beset
I'D, .iyiI ~ y,I,;Ie . ro..erf,,I foo
1,oooI-i-,, 80 M ,o,[r,+r,..s
western cafes the vounr LAWYER
,,ra,,ier nv his aerv e1oouence and
xapoleon-iike magnetism steered
the government through the double
torn
CaIr, prevails here The CITY is
7.,ir- ,.s+-otled n,v sp fr,provised
militia force of 800 workmen.
80, xorriIor loader of the mil
TOR, ;,rrfsipa was regarded as a
,.oa,e-f,I1 Zoe limit Kerersl,v's vie.
-or, showed that the people are
with him.
No LOS of Life.
So far as known az this writing
-h. ~ebeIlfon was MIR down without
80 Of life
7, was significant OF Kereuskv's
lin y, the situation that the sol
.Ifors along tho western front CON
rinued their attacks against the
Germans even when certain officers
,,.o~a irving 10 spread mutinv among
.,ar
p,er,ior Rerapslrv as current
,,-.,+s show NOT only has the Dulk
- the army and the stronger po-
7f-iost ,,s~ties with hin, bur the
.-,,,,,r.+t,- ~ tho people N large as
-r T,h,s ~ - e-,n1v believed.
,gu1 no fOvfuI news 20 the allied
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14
WILL INCREASE PAY.

international News Service
WASHINGTON. Sept "A. - Gen
eral increases in pay 10 be effective
oct ] in all navy yards. Will be an
nounced next Monday. Asst Sec y
IF the Navy Roosevelt said today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14

Interurban Visitors day. the
fourth day of the 1917 Interstate
fair, dawned bright and warm Fri
day morning causing the fair Of
ficials 70 expect another large crowd
at the grounds
We broke all previous attend
ance records with Thursdays
crowd" stated Pres't Bordner Fri
day morning. The revised figures
show that 22,456 people entered the
gates. These figures. however. do
not include the admittances record
ed at the pass gate and the people
admitted who are connected with
the concessions.
With these admittances added,
the total attendance will run close
on TO $4,000. The estimate of 30
000. given out Thursday night, is
bit high. But the day sure was
record-breaker just the same"
Races Bring Crowds
Fridays race card featuring the
South Bend Chamber Of Commerce
1000 stake race, proved an attrac-
ton which drew a large crowd to
the grandstand and bleachers, while
the fence around the track and in
field was thronged with onlookers
As an added attraction on Fri
days program. fair officials again
staged the parade Of prize winning
horses and cattle on the race track
the animals being led from the
barns past the grandstand
The canning demonstration given
under the direction Of the Home
Economics Associated clubs of St
Joseph county attracted large
crowds 20 the woman's building
during the day The ladies of the
Sumption Prairie community center
We're in charge of Fridays demon
STATIONS, with Nus c. b. Byers and
Mrs. Harry Kring in active charge.
The cold pack process of canning
and preserving fruits and vegetables
was being illustrated Friday.
The awarding of the prizes i'm
the milk and butter fat contests
were announced Friday morning by
w T Roberts. secretary of the
county milk testing association. The
heards of John Sholly and NOtre
Dame carried of the highest hOnOrs
i'm this department.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14
ANOTHER HUGE
CROWD IS ON
FAIR GROUNDS
Fridays Ideal Weather Makes
Probable a Close Brush
With Thursday For
Attendance HonorS.

For special reports from the
various sections Of the fair. in
Guiding further awards of prizes.
race winners, etc, see inside
pages
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14

il and the original. which is now in
pos essiOn Of Dist. Atty. Swami, was
written in a mans handwriting. The
name signed 70 it, the place from
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14
Win Trips To Purdue.

Awards in the home project dis
plays were made Friday also. trips
10 Purdue university being won by
several OF the boys and girl who
had made entries in this exhibit.
The Merchants Exhibition hall
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-14

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Evening star., 1917-05-13
CONFEDERATE REUNION
INTERESTS UNION MEN
Veterans of the Blue to Welcome
Those of the Gray and Many
Contribute to the Fund.

The interest that is being taken in
the coming reunion of Confederate vet
Grams in this city by veterans of 'the
blue" as well as those who fought in
gray, is being taken as an Indication
that the gathering here is to be some
thing more than a reunion of Confed-
crates a jubilation of both the north
and the south. Many prominent G. A.
r. veterans have written to officials of
the Confederate reunion expressing the
hope that the gathering Will be one of
the greatest the country has ever seen
and a number have contributed to the
reunion fund. During the past week a
personal contribution of S100 was re-
ceived from Gen. Ell Torrance of Min
neapoiis, Mimi, and with it came an
additional $25 from comrades in blue.
to be used in placing floral tribute
upon the graves of Confederate dead in
Arlington. In letter of transmittal to
Col. Hilary A. Herbert, chief marshal of
the reunion, Gen. Torrance expresses
the hope that the reunion will be a
demonstration to the world that love
reigns and hatred is dead"
Announcement has been made OF the
appointment of officers of the sub
committee of the Daughters of the Con-
federacy for the reunion as follows:
General coHainittee-Mrs. Maud how
ell Smith, cha irman; Miss Alice Theo-
bold. secretary.
States committee-Mrs. ]. E. Null
care, Mrs. Marcus Wright. Mrs. John
Hickey, hostesses for District of Co
lumbia Division, u D. c.
Welcome-Mrs. J. w. Frey, chair
man; Miss May Frey, vice chairman.
Registration-Mrs. Walter Hutton,
chairman; Mrs. Wallace Streater, vice
chairman.
Information-Miss Helen Griffith,
chairman; Mrs. Samuel Sprigg Belt,
vice chairman.
Automobile-Mrs. Janet D. Coving-
ton, chairman; Mrs. A. II. Plant, vice
chairman.
Comfort-Mrs John Callahan. chair
man: Mrs. r. S. Bowie, vice chairman.
Music-Mrs. Charles Fred. chairman;
Mrs. Lillian Chenowith. vice chairman
Badges-Mrs. Archibald Young, chair
man: Miss Anne Selden, vice chairman.
Press-Mrs. Taylor Timberlake, chair
man: Mrs Leonard Hoffman, vice chair
Confederate Home-Mrs. A. n. Mitch
ell, chairman; Mrs. W. A. Wayne, vice
chairman.
Evening star., 1917-05-13
P. THOM LEAVES
SOUTHERN'S LEGAL STAFF
To Devote Whole Time as General
Counsel Of the Railway Execu-
tives' Advisory Committee.

Alfred P. Thorn. general counsel Of the
Southern railway, has resigned from that
position to become general counsel OF the
railway executives advisory committee.
The change takes effect May 15, and Mr.
Thou's efforts then will be devoted to
bringing about, If possible. perfected
system of railroad regulation and to re-
storing the credit Of the railroad carriers
Of the country.
Mr. Thom, who is virginian by birth, h;a J.
since 1905, when he became general coun,
sci Of the Southern; He lives at t. iqSa Wasb =
ington he resided for twenty-seven years
in Norfolk. He has served IN 1.-THE the ,egai 1ssa
first as assistant counsel in Virginia, then
as chief counsel there.
As general counsel Of the railway ex-
ecutiyes' advisory committee Mr.. Thom
win represent 80 per cent to OF the n,na Dig
ton. He was In charge of the argument
Of the railway COMMITTEES before before the sosnt,v MeW,
began an investigation into the railroad
problems Of the country.
Evening star., 1917-05-13
q. S. REFUGEES AT ZURICH.
Party Arrives From Turkey Under
Consul General Ravndal.

Consul General Ravndal has arrived
of Americans departing from Turkey
after the breaking Of diplomatic rela-
tions. He reported yesterday that the
were courteously greeted en-
route. The following are in the party:
Winrate and two children. Mr. and mrs
Tompkins and two children. Mrs. Har-
den, Misses Jillson, Phelps, Lyon, Hull
bert, Christie, Carlock. Messrs. Andrus
Ranney, Gulliver, Vice Consul Young
and Commander Morton. They VIII
proceed to Paris.
Evening star., 1917-05-13

states. 1t Is held. therefore, that such
officers should be permitted to wear the
uniform of the National Guard. and the
authority of the Secretary of War to
designate organisations permitted to
wear such uniforms should be exer-
Cised in their cases.
Evening star., 1917-05-13

authorities on the question of the legal
right of the military members of the
staff of a governor of state to wear
the National Guard uniform. in view
of the prohibition imposed by section
125 Of the national defense act regard
| ing the wearing of uniforms
Evening star., 1917-05-13
Hotel Burlington

VERMONT AVE. AT THOMAS CIRCLE,
-Four blocks from White House; 431 rooms;
new addition; finest cuisine; ROOM AND
PRIVATE BATH. SO DAY; American plan,
$3.50 day; special monthly rate: two to six
rooms. bath, kitchen, furnished or unfur-
nished; china. silver: week or month. Music
evenings, $50 to $50.
Evening star., 1917-05-13

That conclusion was reached on the
theory that, the governor being the
commandment chief of the state militia.
his military aids constitute part OF
the state military organization, and as
such are entitled to wear the uniform
of the National Guard OF the state.
Evening star., 1917-05-13

The authorities of the War Depart
ment believe II is evident that for some
time to come many state military Off
GERS. not specially entitled to federal
recognition, will. under state laws, per-
form important military functions with
respect to the National Guard of those
Evening star., 1917-05-13
Russ Cross the Diala.

The Russians in Mesopotamia are on
the offensive and have forced crossings of
the Diala river at two points northwest of
Bagdad. The official statement issued
today by the war office contains the fol-
lowing regarding these operations:
MAY our troops crossed the Diala
river near Meidan and proceeded in the
direction OF Kifri. Kifri is about 105
miles northwest Of Bagdad and in the
rear of the label Hamrin range Of hills
to which the British report the Turks
from Bagdad have retreated.)
MAY 10 our troops fought their way
across the River Diala between Jumur
and Omaraga.'
Evening star., 1917-05-13
Official Story of Fighting.

The statement of these operations
reads:
Caucasus front: Thursday about
three companies of Turks and Kurds at
tackled on both sides Of the Euphrates
river, southwest Of Erzingan, and in the
region OF Keler-Kami pass. The Turkish
offensive was arrested
During Tuesday night our troops cap
tured part Of the enemy's positions be-
tween SIENNA and Pendgenin, in
the region of Garran pass. The next
day the struggle continued and we took
several more positions, but at nightfall
our troops were forced by the Turks, the
number Of whom was increased. to re-
turn to their trencheSn
Evening star., 1917-05-13
TURK DRIVE HALTED,
RUSSIANS SCORE GAINS
Slavs Garry Enemy Positions on
Euphrates-Also Cross
the Diala.

PETROGRAD. May II, via London,
British Admiralty, per Wireless Press
Russian troops on the Caucasus front
have stopped d Turkish offensive move
ment along the Euphrates southwest Of
Erzingan. Themselves taking the Of
fensive, the Russians carried Turkish po-
and continued their advance the next
day. The positions captured the second
day had to be given up. however, when a
reinforced Turkish contingent was en-
countered.
Evening star., 1917-05-13
MAY WEAR ARMY UNIFORMS,

Members of Governors Stats to
Have Privilege on Military Duty.
Considerable correspondence has
The Press., 1917-10-18
SOMERS.

Dr. A. L.. Hurd is i'll at his home.
 Mrs. Henry Shaffer of Rhineoliff, N. Y, is the guest of MT. and Mrs. Fred O. Davis.
 Miss Augusta Lombard has been spending several days visiting cousins in Springfield.
 Miss Julia Peroival is visiting in the home of MT and Mrs Charles Sikes in Ellington.
 Miss Edith Battige, who teaches in Stafford Springs, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. E. O. Sherman.
 Dr. G. F. Pitts and Miss Marion Pitts of Warwick are guests of MT. and Mrs. Walter B. Whitoomb.
 George ". Davis spent the week end at the home of his grandparents, Mir. and Mrs. W. B. Whitlook.
 MT. and Mrs. R. s. Bugbee and family spent Sunday at the home of Lincoln Bugbee in Southwiok, Mass.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Chapel and daughter, Ruth, of Jones street spent the week end in Suffield where they were guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. Arthur Sikes.
 Mir. and Mrs. Chester W. PomerOy and daughters, Janette and Catherine, have returned to their home after spending two weeks at the home of Mrs Pomeroy's parents, MT. and Mrs. A. Vail Smith.
 At business meeting of the Christian endeavor Sunday evening it was voted to send A. Vail Smith, Jr. and Arohur Hurd as delegates from this society to the state Christian Endeavor convention which is to be held in Manchester, the 26th and 27th.
 A special town meeting was held in the town hall Monday evening for the purpose of voting on the proposi- tion to buy the Spiritualist hall in Somersville for school purposes. It was voted to instruct the selectmen to purchase the property.
 The enumeration of school children in the town of Somers has been com pleted by A. Vail Smith, secretary of the school board. The number of children between the ages of and 1G in the town are 323 Those attend ing school are 2SS and those not attending school are B.
 The house known as the Henry Farnham place on tho 9th district road was burned to the ground Sunday evening. The fire was discovered about 6 o'clock and was thought to have started from the chimney. All the household articles were destroyed. A brisk wind was blowing directly toward the harm and house of Henry Farnham. Men turned out from all parts of the town. They kept the roofs wet, thus saving the surround ings buildings.
The Press., 1917-10-18
H. C. BARLOW, AuctOneer. R. B. THEFT, Clerk. ..... AUCTION.

Twill sell at Public Auction at my place in
 West ford, near Lincoln White'si on Monday, oct 2Y, at o'clock a. m the following proper -ty: My farm consisting of 90 acres of Choice Land. suitably divided to t1llage, grazing, &c, plenty of wood and water, good buildings, good
 neighborhood, with free delivery. Farm will be sold at 12 M Sharp. Five good young Cows, all giving milk; good helfers ,og giving vdg milk; good worker; 3 heavy Hogs ready to butcher, about 100 Hens. Chickens and Ducks, large Barn full of NO Hay, several tons of Dat and Wheat Straw, C4ltivatoI. 3 two horse Mowers, 1 Horse Rake Tedder, 1 heavy Flow, Harrow, tWo-horse VI agon, one-horse Wagon, two seated Business Wagon, pair heavy Work Harness, 1 heavy Single Harness, fve-horse power Gasoline Engine with wood saving out, ht. pristrmill and ensilage cutting Machine, ? Cream Separators, Horse clipping Machine, two-horse Sled, light sleigh, l Top B9ggy, ggy, g g bushels Wheat, large quantity of Corn, Pota- toes, Beans, onions ana 9arden @ Ir1ck' House House { hairs. Beds and Bedding, Crockery, etc. Most of these goods are nearly new, and will be sold to the highest bidder, without reserve Terms cash on delivery. Ii said day De very stormy. sale will be the next fair day. There will be caterer in attendance. MARTIN CHMUPKA. .
The Press., 1917-10-18

The school enumeration of the town of Holland shows 298 of school able age.
 MT. McDonald of Hartford spent the week -end with his family at the Steele house.
 The committee on National Defense have invitations to attend the war meeting in Hartford, Wednesday, at Foot Guard hall.
 Delegates will attend the meeting of the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions in the Center church, Hart. ford, Wednesday.
 E. O. Harding of Hartford has purchased the farm, known as the Edmund Joslyn place, of MT. Barrows of Hartford.
 The Ladies' Aid of the Lee M. E. church will meet Friday afternoon and evening at the home of MT. and Mrs. Asa F. Bird. Supper will be served at 5. 80.
 The O. E. of the Congregational church are planning a Halloween social, and the Epworth League of the Lee M. E. church have one in pro- gress for the following evening.
 Dr. Harris W. Price and Ralph Mansfield of Maiden, Mass, were the
The Press., 1917-10-18
NOTICE.

The legal voters of the town of Stafford are hereby notified and warned to meet at the Town Hall, in said stafford, on saturday, Oct. goth, A. D. 1917, at 30 o'clock p. m., for the following purposes, to wit:
 ITO see if the town will vote to authorize and direct the seectmen to make an applica- tion to the State Highway Commissioner for al- lotment for highway improvement, as provided by an act of the General Assembly. approved May 16, 1917, being number BIT of the Special Acts of 1917
 And to do any other business proper to be done at said meeting.
 Dated at Stafford, Conn. Oct 10th, 1917
 BS$fp SS$f $$ bi h bFS#S$$ PHHsE$ $HSS$ selso'men
The Press., 1917-10-18
True Bees.

The term bee" is generally applied to a large part of the members of the order hymenoptera. The true bees. however. include only fourteen fami- lies.
 The most important of the true bees are the honeybee and the bumblebee. Next to these are the cuckoo bee, car nenter bee and the mason, leaf cutting and potter bees.
The Press., 1917-10-18

written cr printed list Of all taxable. property owned by them on the 1St day of october, I9l7 Those failing to make a list will be charged penalty of 10 per cent. additional, according to law. Non-residentS are under the same obliga- tion as to handing in their lists. taxable list is not perfect according to law, if said list does not contain description of real estate, each parcel beiLg separately described. Neglect or refusal to comply with this feature Of The law makes 1t the duty of the Assessors to make and i'll out a separate description and valuation of each parcel of real estate and add plurality of 10 per cent. thereto. The blanks may be obtain ed of the Assessors, or by mall on application.
 Those that are exempt from taxation to the amount of $l,000 on the grand list must make out their list the same as the others.
 Lists will not be accepted unless correctly bounded as required by law.
 For the purpose of receiving lists the Assessora will meet at Phelps & Cunningham's, StaIroTd- vile. Monday, oct. 29d, from to 12 &. m; Staf- ford Hollow, at Lasbury's, Tuesday, Oct 9Sd, from a m to l9 m.; West Stafford, Wednesday, oct. 24th, at Barlow's from to 12 a. m.; Staf- ford Springs, borough hall, Saturday, oct. g7th and I thursday, Nov. lst, from a. m. to D. m. to receive tax lists
 < %$: E: EESz$sSSSlse, EzsSSSgs, Ez$Sl Assessors,
The Press., 1917-10-18
Out of the Way.

Colonel Hal Corbett, formerly of Kentucky. but now practicing law in New York, went to an athletic tourney over on Long Island last spring. One of the contestants showed tremendous speed and agility notwithstanding the fact that he was one legged man.
 .T wonder how that young chap lost his leg?" said friend to Corbett.
 'I figure that he didn't lose it; that he had it cut off purposey," said Cor bett. - ...... .:...--.
 "In the name of heaven. whyY
 ''So it wouldn't get in his way and hamper him when he was out winning those track events." said COrbett.-Ex- change
The Press., 1917-10-18
A T a Court of Probate holden at staf

A T Court of Probate holden at Staff H ford, within and for the District of Stafford, on the 18th day of october, A. D. 1917.
 Present, ROBERT H. FISK,-Judge.
 On motion of M. D. OConnell, administrator on the estate of William E. Hanley, late of Star- fOrd within said district, deceased.
 This court doth decree that six months be al- lowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the administrator, and directs that public notice be given of this order, by advertising the same once In some newspaper having circulation in said district, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign post in said town Of stafford, nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt. Certified from Record.
 MARCUS B. FISK Clerk
The Press., 1917-10-18
RESULTS TELL
There Can Be No Doubt About the
 Results in Stafford Springs

There Can Be No Doubt About the
 Results in Stafford Springs
 Results tell the tale.
 All doubt is removed.
 The testimony of a Stafford Springs citizen
 Gan be easily investigated.
 What better proof of merit can be had?
 Mrs. s. P. Reynolds, Benton St.. Stafford Springs, says: II was never without dull, constant pain. in the small of my back. It bothered me all of the time and I was very nervous. If I stopped over sharp pains seized me and it would be hard to straighten up. When doing any work my back became weak and achy. Doan's Kidney Pills were recommended to me and I bought some at Jacobsen s (now Mccormick 's) Drug Store. The first box helped me and as continued taking them I was greatly relieved. "
 6Oc, at all dealers, Foster Mil burn Go, Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y