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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
PLYMOUTH.

W. p. O'Nein Of MishawaKa was
in Plymouth on court business Mon
day.
Marshall county circuit court was
convened Monday by Judge Stevens.
Jacob Foltz was appointed bailiff
and Francis Karn of Tyner was ap-
pointed official court stenographer
The time Of trial of several cases set
for this term were changed.
T. J. Mcdowell, 10 years old, tele-
graph operator OF Bourbon was
Constable Burwell on a charge of
assault and battery on Christian
Ringgenberg, proprietor OF the hotel
lin which Mcdowell rooms. IL is said
that upon going 10 call him. the
proprietor saw that the room was
uncommOnly disorderly and called
Nh Mcdowell down for il. The lat
ter is alleged TO have beaten the
man. He was tried before the justice
in Bourbon. who sent him 10 Plym-
outh 10 be tried BY the court.
Mrs. p. O. Staley returned 10 her
home in South Bend after spending
few days with Mrs. John J. Staley
in this city.
A marriage license was issued 20
Charles Bender and Abba Irena
Zimmerman OF Bourbon today,
Mr.. and Mrs. Garland Heflick Of
Laporte. who have been visiting Mr..
Heflick's mother, returned home
Monday.
Miss Emma Haag. who is attend
ing school in Tyne-. spent the week
end with her parents OF this city
Miss Agnes Jones Of Chicago and
Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Miller OF Gary
are spending a couple OF days with
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Jones.
Philip Pontiues spent Monday IN
South Bend on business.
Mrs. Jacob Foltz underwent an
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
Deaths

Clara Martha Merrill, 10 years
old. and daughter of Arthur p.
Merrill. died of heart trouble fol-
lowing an illness of over year.
Surviving are the parents and one
sister.
G. s. Mather, rs years old. died
in a Chicago hospital, from the eff
fects of & fall on the ice a month
ago. He was a former Middlebury
resident. having moved to Chicago
several years ago. He is survived by
his wife, three sons. and one daugh-
ter. The body Will be inferred at
Middlebury.
The II day old son Of George
Ernsberger died at the residence of
his parents. Surviving are the par
ents. two brothers. and one sister
Chester II. Detweiler, % days old,
and son of Eugene Detweiler, died
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
Goshen News
CLERK R|MPLER
AGAINST FEE BILL
Says He Will Have to Close
Office if Pending Meas
ure is Passed.
News-Times special CIVIC

NeWS-Iimes Special Service;
GOSHEN, Feb. 14.-Senate bill
No. 2S2, now pending in the Indiana
general assembly provides that all
county officers snail turn all fees
into the county treasury and that
such fees shall be the property Of
the county instead of the various Of
ficers who collect Them.
Discussing this measure, George
RI. Rimpler. clerk of the Elkhart
circuit court and Of the Elkhart SUI
perior court said:
should this bill be enacted into
law. my only protection will be the
closing of the superior court office
at Elkhart / am allowed $500 per
anHum as clerk of the superior court
and il costs me more than $4,000
per year to keep the Office open.
The law says that as county clerk,
/ shall be clerk of the superior court.
but does not require that
maintain an office, such as ] have
kept open daily"
As clerk OF the circuit and SUI
perior courts. Clerk Rimpler draws
a fixed salary of S4.4OO per year.
Surveyor Kinney is not paid fix
ed salary His remuneration comes
exclusively from fees and since TAX
ing office last fall he has received
so few fees that it has scarcely paid
him to come from Elkhart to Go
shen and keep his office open. So
far as the surveyor is concerned he
would be delighted TO turn all fees
into the county treasury. if he is
paid a living salary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
URGE TRAINING BILL
Universal Military Drilling Endorsed
by Evansville Chamber.

News-Times Special Service:
EVANSVILLE. Ind. Feb. Il. -
The directors of the chamber Of
commerce, representing 1900 bus
mess men and manufacturers Of this
city. have endorsed universal mill
tary training and voted 10 commun-
icate with members of congress
asking them to use their influence
TO pass the Cham berlain bill now
before the senate.
Capt. NJ. II. Thomas. field secre-
tary of the Universal Military Train
ing league has been in the city since
Sunday preaching the doctrine OF
preparedness and advocating the
Chamberlain bill. which he says
would in six years create a trained
reserve of 5000, coo men.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

Or. T. A. Wallace. physician of
maLy years experience in this country
and who has been given many honorary
titles in England. was next asked to
give an opinion on Nuxated Iron. DR..
Wallace said:
81 do not make a practice Of recon-
mendihg advertised medicinal products,
but / have found Nuxated Iron so po-
tent in nervous, rundown conditions.
that | believe all should know Of IL. The
men and women of today need more iron
Ia their blood than was the case twenty
or thirty years ago. This because Of the
demineraliZed diet which now is served
daily i'm Thousands Of homes and also be-
ance necessary 10 offset the greater mum
her Of health hazards TO be met at every
turn"
The next 10 be consulted was Or. Fer
dinand King n New York physician and
author. who said
Il heartily concur in all that Or. James
has said only i'm some respects / would
go further. DR. James forgot 10 mention
how foods lose their iron value by i'm
proper methods of cookery In the most
common foods Of America. the starches.
sugars. table Syrups, candies polished
rice. white bread. soda. crackers. biscuits.
macaroni. spaghetti tapiOca. sagO, farina.
tlllAitAtu NNIh llltiils no longer IL kIou
10 be found Refining processes have re-
moved the iron OF Mother Earth from
these impoverished foods and silly meth
DDS " home cookery by throwing down
the waste pipe the water in WITCH our
vegetables are cooked is responsible for
another grave iron loss Therefore. II
you wish 10 preserve your youthful vim
and vtgor 20 ripe age. You must sup
ply the iron deficiency In your food by
using some form Of organic iron-Nux-
ated Iron. Just as you would use salt
when your food has not enough salt.
NOTE-Nuxated Iron which Is pre-
Scribed and recommended above by ply
sicianS In such a great variety Of cases
is not a patent medicine nor secret rem
edy. hut one which is well Known 10
druggists ana whose iron constituents
are widely prescribed by eminent physi-
clans everywhere. Unlike the older inOr-
lated. does not ihiure the teeth. make
the contrary 10 il n most potent remedy
In nearly all forms Of indigestion as well
* for nervous. Rundown conditions The
manufacturers have such great confidence
In NuXated Iron that they offer 20 for
felt $4,000 % any charitable institution
u they cannot take any man or woman
under 60 who lacks iron and increase
their strength 200 per cent. or over in
four weeks time provided they have no
serious organic trouble They also Of
FER 20 refund your money IL II does not
90 east double your strength and endur-
ance In ten dayS time IL Is dispensed
IN this city by Wettick's cut Rate Drug
Store Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
WAYNE CONVENTIONS
ENDORSE PRESIDENT
Both Democrat and Republicans
Pledge Full and Loyal Sup
port to Wilson.

News Times Special Service:
DETROIT, Mich, Feb. IA
Wayne county democrats and repub-
licans, meeting in county conven-
tons in this city today to select del
egates for the state convention,
pledged full and loyal support to
Pres't Wilson during the present
crisis with Germany. The action
was taken this afternoon. The demo-
cratic convention was especially en-
thusiastic. and American flags in
both halls added a touch OF color to
the meetings
The republicans in their resOlu-
lions declared that while they did
not endorse many acts of Pres't Will
son in the past, they stood solidly
and firmly behind the nations chief
executive in any course of action he
might see fit to take during the pres
ent crisis with Germany.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

In very interesting and instructive
discourse on the great value Of plenty
Of iron In the blood, DIT Howard James,
late Of the United states Public Health
Service said
a patient OF mine remarked 10 me
latter having been on six weeks
course OF NuNated from.
say. Doctor. that there stun is like
magic
Previous 20 using Nuxated Iron Z had
been prescribing the various mineral
salts 81 iron for years. only % meet
complaints Of discolored teeth. dis
tUrLed digestion. tied mp, hardened Sc
cretious. etc. and I had about reached
The conclusion that the only way 10
supply iron was 10 get the patient TO
eat very large quantities Of spinach,
carrots. and lentils. when I came across
Nuxated Iron. an elegant ingenious
preparation containing organic iron,
which has no destructive action on the
:eeth corrosive effect on the stOm-
ach. anil which is readily assimilated
into tae blood and quickly makes its
presence felt by increased vigor. snap
and staying power
"Ir0n Is absolutely necessary 20 enable
yCur blood 20 change food into living
tissue Without 10. no matter how much
OF what YOU eat, your food merely
D. Sses through YOU without doing YOU
any good. You don't get the strength
out az &c. aid IS q consequence YOU be-
come weak. pale and Sickly looking. Just
Ike plant trying 20 grow in soil de
fcieut In iron
As have said hundred times
over. organic iron Is the greatest OF All
siren IA builders IN people would only
throw away hahit-formiug drugs and
uauseous coLcoctions and take simple
Nuclufed Iron, ] am convinced that the
lives Of thousands Of persons might be
ST. velt who now die every year from
puen n0nia. grippe consumption. kidney.
liver and heart troubles etc The real
aud true cause which started their dis
eases mas netting more Lor less than
lack Or iron y the blood.
Thousands 81 people suffer from iron
deficiency snd do not know H.
III YOU are not strong or well. YOU
owe 10 90 yourself % make the follow
Ing test. See how long You can work
coming tired Next take two i've grain
tablets ~ Nuxated Iron three times per
day after meals fer two weeks. Then
mucE you have gained From my own
f~ such a valuable remedy that Ii should
hC kept iu every hospitui and prescribed
hy every physician In this country"
Dr. Sauer. a Boston physician. who
has studied both 10 this country and
great European medical Institutions. was
asked what he thought OF Dr. James re-
marks In reply, he said Il fully agree
with Dr James People need more iron.
There can he no strong health women
without iron. Not long ago a mat came
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
INDIANA AND MICHIGAN STATE HAPPENINGS

Director NJ c. Williams told the
workers that although Elknart was
a trife above the average made
by most cities. that they would have
10 keep right on working until the
goal aspired was reached.
p. G. Kendall. head Of the Subway
Baby Carriage Co. Of this city. said
that IL would shame many people.
who have refused 20 aid the cause.
IL they could only see the way the
girls employed at his factory so
literally pledged
Not one OF those young women
pledged under So" Mr.. Kendall al
so declared
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
Elkhart News
WANDERING BOY JOINS
ARMY TO GET A HOME
Lad of 19, Tired of Lonely
Life Since Parents
Died, EniiStS.
News-Tlmes Special Service:

NeWs-Tlmcs Special Service:
ELKHART. Feb. 14.-"Weu good
lack my boy" exclaimed Capt Jack
Northrop OF the Elkhart police
force. as he extended his hand 10
lad OF Il years old. who gave his
name as John Senesbaugh. at the
police station at . o'clock Tuesday
Afternoon.
The boy. who proved 10 be
homeless waif. shook the preferred
hand timidly as If ne were not used
90 such cordiality and looking up
into the eyes OF the captain said,
with slight shake in his voice.
thank you sir"
The lad, who came here a week
ago. was picked up on the street
this afternoon by the police owing
10 the fact that he resembled some
what a picture, Of a runaway boy
who the police have been told TO
be on the watch for. At headqUart-
ers. however. il was found that the
boy was not the one for which
search is being made
According 10 Senesbaugh, his
mother and father died four years
ago. Since then he has shifted for
himself. He came TO Elkhart about
a week ago and secured employ
ment at the Big Four, where he
worked for "a few days. Today he
was found by ]. ID. Palmer, who is
i'm charge Of the city mission. and
given some clothes. The alluring
signs OF the u. S. army and recruit
ing stations attracted him and he
enlisted.
Il tell you. although you wouldn't
exactly call the army "A home, yet
it's a place 20 go. and believe me its
been a long time since I've had
place 20 go. that might call mine,
he said with a slight choke in his
voice.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

The five year lease held by John
+. BOyts on the Mrs. w. Jack Latta
mansion is 20 be Cancelled. Posses
sion will be given the owner next
Monday.
Mr.. Boyts took possession OF the
mansion last November. convert
ing il into the Graystone hotel. At
that time Mr.. and Mrs. Latta depart
ed for Los Angeles. Calf. expect
ing to spend the winter in that city.
They abandoned their plans and re
turned to Goshen several weeks
ago.
The agreed rental between Mr..
BOyts and Mrs. Latta was $4,000
for five years 1900 per year or
$50 per month. Considerabl bic money
was spent in changing the. elegant
residence into hotel.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
MRS. NJ. E. RlED DIES

News Times Special Service
ELKHART. Feb. 14.-Mrs. Mar
garet r. Ried, IS years old. died
Tuesday morning at her home, 331
Harrison St, following an illness OF
some years, with heart trouble.
which had been aggravated by la
grippe since Sunday.
Surviving Mrs. Ried are her hus-
band, a son, James Ried OF South
Bend. a daughter. Miss Belle Ried OF
Elkhart, and three sisters-inla law.
Mrs. Hattie Jackson and Mrs. Sarah
Frain of this city. and Mrs. Emma
Sautters Of Bristol.
Burial is to take place in Zion
cemetery following the funeral,
which will be held at the Grace
Lutheran church on Friday morn
ing at 1890 o'clock. Rev. l. w.
Brosey officiating.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
DIR. DE NIKE GUILTY
OF MANSLAUGHTER
Buchanan Physician Had
StoutIy Declared His
Innocence.
Nevs-Times Special Service.

news Zines special Service.
ST. JOSEPH. Mich. Feb. IA
Surprising those IN the court room
by his sudden change in tactics, DIR.
G. II. De Nike, Buchanan physician,
whose trial on a charge Of man
slaughter was to have started in the
circuit court Tuesday morning.
changed his plea from mot guilty"
to guilty" at the hour set for the
starting of the trial. The accused
doctors action came as a surprise
Of the first caliber TO a large crowd,
including a gOod-sized delegation
from Buchanan. gathered at the
court house TO hear what promised
TO be the most sensational trial hello
in the county in several years.
DR.. De Nike was arrested on a
charge of manslaughter early In
January following the death of IL
year-old Alice Mitchell, who died Of
peritonitis induced from an illegal
operation. At the time of his ar
rest the doctor stoutly maintained
his innocence. declared he was the
victim of a "frame-up" and said he
would fight the case TO the last
ditch The collapse of his defense
this morning came as a real surprise
to county officials and court at
taches. Atty. Charles White of
Niles had been retained to defend
DR. De Nike
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

operation at the Julia r. Work hos
pital Sunday afternoon She was
resting much easier Monday
J. L. Bergman went 20 Culver
Monday. where he will assist his son
in the tailoring department Of the
military academy. The cadets are
preparing to attend the Inaugural
ton at Washington, March g.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Montgomery
spent Monday in Chicago.
Mrs. John Roth. mother Of Miss
Alice Roth. domestic science teacher
IN the Plymouth schools. returned
to her home in Fowler Monday aft
er visiting her daughter sever8
days
The domestic science classes OF
the Plymouth schools held "a fashion
show at the Gem theater Friday
evening. They exhibited their work
Of the year. Some grades had made
caps and aprons, the high school
dresses of all kinds. linen. wool
serge. cotton, etc. and in some in
stances they drafted their own pat
terms. The features of the evening
were the models OF advanced spring
styles put on by two firms OF the
city.
Mrs. Hubert Seybold Of South
Bend and the Misses Jessie and
Borva Peterson Of Darlington. are
spending a few days with Mrs
Crowley. Mrs SeybOld's mother.
They will be entertained By Mrs
Frances Seybold. Monday evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

really was notwithstanding his age. The
secret, he said. was takiLg iron NuXated
Iron had filed him with renewed life. At
so. he was in bad health. at 10 he was
careworn and nearly all in-nOw at 80.
after taking NuXated Iron. a miracle OF
vitality and his face beaming with the
buoyancy OF youth"
DR. Schuyler {. Jaques Visiting sur
geon OF st Elizabeths Hospital New
York. was also asked what he thought OF
NuXated Iron. Ia reply DR. jacques said
i have never before given out any
medical Information or advice for pubH-
cation. as ] ordinarily do not believe an
H. But in the case OF Nuxated Iron I feel
/ would De remiSS I'm my duty not % men
ton e. l have taken IL myself and given
II 20 my patients with most surprising
and satisfactory results. And those who
wish quickly 20 increase their strength.
power and endurance viii find 10 most
remarkable and wonderfully elective rem
edv."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
MEN REQUIRE TRAINING
Compulsory Military Drill May be
Put i'm at Wabash.
News Times Special Service:

News-Times Special Service:
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Ind, Feb.
14.-Wabash college will have COM
pulsory military drill for freshmen
and sophOmores beginning next fall.
States will supply a supervising Of
ficer, il was decided by the board
of trustees OF the college today.
Details Of the course have been left
with a committee on military train
ing, of which w. y. Austin of Chi
cago. Vice Pres't Marshall and
Henry w. Eller of Charlottesville
are members. About 200 students
would be affected by the new order.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
MEN Reject INCREASE
Employees Demand Flat Raise of
Five Cents Per Hour.

News Times Special Service.
LAFAYETT Ind. Feb. 14.-At
a meeting of the allied crafts en-
ployed at the Monon railroad shops
in this city. the men rejected the
offer of an increase in salary made
by the company officials The COM
mittee which represents 400 men
employed in all lines. have made a
demand for fat increase of FIVE
cents per hour. The offer made by
the company was for an increase
that would affect each department
differently
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
News-Times Special Service:

HUNTINGTON, Ind, Feb. IA
In order to relieve the fuel shortage
here the Huntington Commercial as
ISOLATION. at a meeting with local
coal dealers today took charge Of
the distribution Of anthracite coal
and will issue fuel cards. Six car
loads of coal are expected 10 arrive
and citizens will obtain permits to
purchase the fuel in half-tOn lots.
Drivers will be required TO ascertain
that purchasers have no fuel before
they will be permitted 10 unload the
coal.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
$4,000 PLEDGED FOR
NEW Y. w. c. A. HOME

News Times Special Service.
ELKHART. Feb. 14.-With the
third. day Of the campaign of the
y. w. G.. A. for raising $4,000 for
the erection Of "A new home. those
i'm charge fn5 that Elkhart is still
above the average city. having Sc
cured IS percent Of the required
amount. Tuesday. the big clock at
Main and Marion SITS, registered
S27. 600 IN round numbers. The exact
amount pledged is $2T. ass.
At the MONDAY luncheon Tuesday,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
CITY MAY LAND MEETING
south Bend i'm Line For 1915 Plum
hers Convention.
News-Times Special Service

tNt , 4 tlIItc t'IN'ttIt t'tI VIZ
LAPORTE, Ind, Feb. Il. - The
state convention Of plumbers and
sanitary engineers was called today
TO be held at LOgansport March y.
Is and Il About 500 Indiana
plumbers and engineers will COM
prise the personnel Of the body
W. J. Woley Of Evansville. who will
retire at this session after serving
five successive terms as the head OF
the organization. will preside. South
Bend. il is said. will land the 1918
convention if a decision is not reach
ed TO go 10 some city In southern
Indiana
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
NILES, MICH.

Constable William Radican -
years old. died Tuesday afternoon a.
the home of Thomas Winlack in
+. Oak st. after suffering a stroke
OF paralysis. He had been iu sew
eral months with Brights disease
Ralph Gillette Of this city. and
Miss Della Emmons Of Berrien
Springs were married al the Meth
Odist parsonage by Rev Lewis.
Rev r. a Wright. former pastor
OF the Methodist church. arrived
from Coldwater. Mich. for the our
pose OF officiating Al the funeral
services for the late Lyle Besbe.
which viii be held on Wednesday
Mrs. Laura Wilbur mas returned
from Howe. Ind. after a visit with
her grandson. Wilbur Seargent. who
is attending the Howe Mllitary
academy
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
STATE COMMISSION TO
RELIEVE COAL SHORTAGE
Will REQUIRE That Certain Cars be
Used For Fuel Shipments
Only.
News-Times Special Service:

INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 14.-At the
direction of Gov. Goodrich the pub
lie service commission is expected
TO issue an order that coal cars
must be used only for coal and such
shipments must be given preference
over all others from now until
March /. Similar provisions we're
included in a previous order effective
until Feb. and the order is to be
issued as a result of two informal
conferences held with GOV. Good
rich and Atty. Gen. Ele Stansbury
by groups of railroad officials and
coal mine operators
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
TAKE OFF FIVE TRAINS
Shortage of Coal is Assigned Us
Reason For Cut i'm Service.
News- Times Special ServIce /:

Wv . Il IIIItb NFtyIdI otINIVt.
PONTIAC. Mich, Feb. 14.-Short-
age of coal is given by the local rep
resentatives of the Grand Trunk as
the reason for disseminating five
trains on the ID. G.. II. and NJ. and
Aid Line divisions Several times
there has been a famine and once
the railway has confiscated coal
sent to local dealers. The change is
expected to be temporary. Jackson
board OF commerce is understood to
be contemplating arousing organized
action against the cut, which be-
came effective Sunday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
FALLS INTO WELL.
Fs-1imes Special Service |:

NeWs-IlmeS SPECIAL service:
SULLIVAN, Ind. Feb. 14.-Nolan
Cox, % years old. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Cox was killed today by
falling into an open we'll at the
home near Paxton. The man was
subject to epleptic fits and il is
thought he was stricken while
drawing a bucket Of water. His neck
was broken.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
FALLS 40 FEET; DYING
Chorus Girl Accidentally Falls From
Third Floor of Hotel.
News-Times Special Service:

News Times Special Service:
BAY CITY, Mich, Feb. IL
Jennie Bruce about 20 years old, a
member of the chorus in a musical
review playing at local theater.
dropped from a window on the third
floor Of the Republic hotel at
o'clock Monday morning 10 an area
way leading to the basement of the
hotel, a distance of 40 feet. and is in
a dying condition at Mercy hospital
with her skull fractured and in
ternal injuries. The police have de-
cided it was an accident. Miss Bruce
has a husband in Detroit
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
SENT TO BORDER.
,-Times Special Service

News Times Special Service:
LAFAY ETTE, Ind, Feb. Il. -
Lieut. r. G. Kirkwood. third United
States field artillery, who for three
years has been in command of the
military department at Purdue uni
versity, today received notice to
return 10 his command which is
stationed along the Mexican border.
He will leave March 10. His sue
cessor has not been named.