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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24
COAL DIRECTOR
ISSUES ORDERS
Step Taken to Bring About
Speedy Distribution of
State Fuel Supply.
News-Times snecial Service.

news INES Speclal Service.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Oct "a
Following a communication from
Mayor Bunch Of Muncie. that a
serious shortage OF coal existed
there, Fuel Administrator Woollen
Tuesday ordered hve car loads Of
coal TO the municipal yards of that
city. The coal will be delivered at
once, il was announced.
Mr.. Woollen. members Of the
public service commission, and a
score Of railroad men met Tuesday
and discussed the problem Il was
agreed 70 revive a special car com
mittee. formed June 9, to bring
about better car routing and dis
tribution The committee will pay
particular attention 10 expedious
placing OF cars and unloading Of
coal.
Mr.. WoOllen has wired 20 all coal
operators i'm the state asking that
they telegraph daily the amount of
tonnage that may he shipped from
the mines under the direction of the
fuel administration. He requested
that this information be sent either
60 him, 70 the Knox county coal
operators association or the Indiana
coal trade bureau.
The fuel administrator also or
dered coal shipped 20 Decatur,
Franklin, Denver. North Vernon
and Amboy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24
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news lIulfs special service.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. oct. "a
'Sayagas believe that a ring ia the
nose OF woman makes her more
beautiful We hold the same be-
Ief but hang rings in the ears OF
our helpmates where they are less
in the way az dinner and where
twice as many can 30 used because
nature is more generous In the way
of ears than noses" said n. r.
Barnard. state food director, today.
"Our singular ideas Of improving
the beauty Of women are duplicated
uy food manufacturers in decorat-
ing the products which they pre-
pare as feasts TO our eyes and
stomachs
The marischino cherry is beau
tiful Illustration If the length 10
which a manufacture viii go 20 i'm
prove on natures handiwork. The
cherries are first bleached with
chemicals 20 remove their natural
colors the stone is taken out and
the cherry soaked in glucose which
hardens and swells the tissue. il is
then given a bath OF aniline dye
and comes out a brilliant red or blue
or green, ready for greedy eyes and
uneducated palate of the consumer.
The miller who bleaches his
wheat does so because he thinks
housewives prefer the CHASTITY dead
white color Of bleached flour TO the
creamy yellow of the normal flour
The coffee dealer who runs his green
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

Decorative Foods Are
Rdiculed by Barnard

coffee through polishers is working
to the same end. lie IS doing his
best 10 beat nature and while
doing it 10 make the inferior berries
look as if they came from bags
marked Al
THE trick Of the rice miller. who
coats mis- rice with tale and glucose
works the same way And so does
the butter maker who works yell
low color into mis- January churnirg
in the hope that his customers will
DE better pleased because It IS not a
whit less attractive than MS June
product. which was colored natural
ly by the COWS on green pastures.
But the human family is not the
only one 90 be imposed on by these
rectifers of natural beauty, who
would paint the lily or put new
colors in the spectrum Even the
horse who sticks his nose into bag
Of oats runs against receptions.
Oats sometimes get off color. What
is easier than % restore their pris-
tine brightness 10y bleaching them
with sulphur, just as the urbane
Greek restores tho freshness of last
summers straw hat
I'VE may not all agree as TO the
virtues of nose or ear rings as at
tributes 20 the beauty OF women.
but we can surely find no fault
With the argument that our foods
need no deceptive decoration 10
make them suitable for our nutri-
tiOnal demands"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24
ALMOST UNBELIEVABLE.

:5JIAI5S IUl15dS s5wlL -sM'N
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. oct "a.
Indiana has new record
political appointees working
without pay.
The appOintees are the repub-
lican oil inspectors. Because of
the controversy over the power
Of appointing inspectors. the oil
companies are allowing their oil
to be inspected but are with
holding fees.
a suit is pending in the SUI
preme court, brought by Adam
Folker, democrat. who was APP
pointed oil inspector by the state
geologist. who claimed the
power. The republicans hold Of
flee by sanction Of Gov. Good
rich. If the democrats win the
salt. the fees will be turned over
TO them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24
FAVOR WOMAN CLERKS.

Ncws- Times Special Service
kokONO, Ind. oct. 14.-Demo-
cratic comimtteemen went on record
az their meeting held Tuesday night
I'm preparation for the coming mu-
nicipal campaign. as faVorinE the
selection OF one woman clerk from
each party for every one Of the 30
precincts in the city This is pro-
posed 10y reason of the extra work
which the voting Of women in the
city election viii entail
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24
SENTENCED FOR STEALING
COAT

News Times Special Service
RICHMOND Ind oct 24.-Roh-
ert Kennedy. IS years old. was SEN
fenced 20 the state prison for steal
ing an overcoat. valued AZ $50, from
James Rockneu. a farmer Kennedy
told Judge Henry G. Fox that he had
been arrested is times and convicted
Is times
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

GOSHEN. Ind. oct. 24.-Maurice
Darr of Syracuse, Ind, and Miss
Katherine Pearce of Benton, Ind,
were injured seriously when the
automobile in which they were rid
iEg was struck by a WinOna lake
traction car.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

News Times Special Service
LINTON, Ind. oct. 2+.-NTrs.
Anna Su;hard. 4j years old. was kill
ed and six others were hurt when
an automobile in which they were
riGing was struck 10y a Nandalia
train here The injured are Clay
ton. Robert and Hazel Suthard and
AIRS. Clara Ions and her two chill
dren.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24
OUR OWN INDIANA

NCws-Times Special Service:
SHELBYNILLE.- nonresident
owner Of several vacant lots in this
city has informed the chamber of
commerce he will not allow them
TO be used as war gardens next year.
as the sale will be interfered with
by having them plowed up.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

JEFFERSONNILLE. - Ten acres
of land viii be leased adjoining the
army depot here The depot Will
be- one OF the largest in the United
states.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

. . 8 >
IIOOSiiLR CHILDREN
DO THEIR BIT. 3
NewS-Times Special Service:
INDIANAPOLIS - Pupils of
school No. AZ have packed i'm neat
cases score of rag dolls, picture
books and wooden toys 10 be for
warded 10 France and given 10
French children Christmas. Nearly
go pupils had a part in the work.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

COLUMBIA CITY. - City school
children here are sticking TO the
candy fast" which will last until
Christmas. Money saved will go to
buy sugar for the French.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

FORT WAYNE-Boy Scouts are
proving valuable aids in the Liberty
bond campaign. They not only dis
tribute literature. but solicit sub
sCriptiOns.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

INDIANAPOLIS. - Paul Freder-
lex Dausch five years old, has in
vested his "life's savings" i'm Lib
erty bonds. His investment was
900 nickels.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

MADISON-The pupils of the
grammar school are cheerfully pre-
pairing enough writing portfolios to
furnish each member of CO. I, now
battery + 139th field artillery at
IIattiesburg with one.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

EVANSVILLE. - Scores of chill
dren are aiding relief fund to
make French children happy at
Christmas.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-24

INDIANAPOLIS. - Peter Kruger.
revenue collector. announces that
Liberty bonds Will be accepted from
liquor men as security for the
floor taxes" The same applies 10
tobacco men.
PERU.-John Nolpert a farmer.
successfully grew red. white and
blue corn.
SALEM - Explosive caps were
found under a schoolhouse here.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20
PARAOlNG SOUTHERN UNITS TO
BE OBJECT LESSON
Their Old Foes of the Sixties viii Join
With the Citizens Generally in
Making the Capture Easy and
Their Occupation of the
Capital Pleasant

Washington. April l6.-The fierce
rebel yeu,' blended in cadence with
the inspiring strains of The Star
Spangled Banner" Will awaken the
echoes and arouse patriotic enthusi-
asm at the twenty-seyenth annual re-
union of the United Confederate Vet
Grams to be held at Washington, D. c..
the week beginning June 4.
As the men in gray parade over the
wide stretches of Pennsylvania ave
nue., sometimes termed the national
boulevard" the impulse will come to
sound their battle cry Of more than
fifty years ago. when this country was
engaged in a great internecine war.
At this time when the United States
is at war with a great foreign power,
the picture of the parading units of
the armies of Lee. "Stonewill'' Jack
son. and other southern generals, will
be an object lesson worth while The
venera BILE veterans of Dixie will be
participants in the making Of moving
pictures of a past age on the nations
screen at Washington.
Col. Robert ". Harper, chairman of
the general committee of citizens in
charge of the reunion, announces
that plans for the great gathering are
progressing notwithstanding the pa
triotic activities incident to the decla-
ration of war against Germany. 1t has
been definitely decided that the big
parade will take place Thursday, June
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20
JUNGLE PETER" pURlSOE CELE
RRATES HIS 10TH BIRTHDAY

Mr. Peter DurisOe. who j. familiaTly
known TO all Of his friends as Uncle
Peter Durisoe. was in Ocala for
visit on Thursday. He said it was his
second visit to Ocala in some time.
but as it was his birthday he decided
that he would take a day off and
come to town. MIR Durisoe is 10
years Of age and wears his years very
lightly. He was just fourteen when
the civil war began and he bore arms
for his country during the last year
or two Of that conflict.
Mr. Durisoe is making arrange
ments to attend the Washington re.
union in June and while there will be
the guest of his brother, MIR. John Du-
risoe, whom he has never visited.
Uncle Peters" friends. who are le-
gion. wish him many happy returns
of his birthday and hope that his first
visit to the nations capital will be a
very delightful and happy one.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20
CALOMEL MIXED WITH Table SALT FORMS
BICHLORIDE OF MERCURY DEADLY POISON SALT IS
ONE OF THE Constituents OF THE HUMAN BODY

Why will mothers give children
when of NATURES remedies i
curative and hahgiving
ARE ASA mt
AND HELPFUL
If the little one is retful fevesh
its little coated and CALOMEI
MOTHER NATURE in the HERB TEA
make We'll MOTHERS TOO especially ROOT
tenn and removes those posons which, MOTHERS
on Gner and lust drag through from day to day
sToNs ROOT AND HERB TEA
back
druggist LIVINGSTON MEDICINE
CO. No 74O Main ST. Jacksonville Fla will
receipt of price ~
We will gladly refund satisfied
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20

will be here this week in the interest
of these measures.
Several tax reform measures have
been introduced in bother houses.
bill of very general importance is
that of Mr.. Wilder of HillsborOugh,
known as the anti-fee bill, under
which all county officers should be
placed on salaries Under its provis
ions in counties in which the assessed
valuation Of all properties does not
exceed two million five hundred thod
sand DOLLARS the clerk Of circuit
court would receive monthly salary
OF $3.50 assessor of taxes, 500; col
lector OF taxes, $500 county Judge
500: county commissioner. SO and
mileage: sheriff. $3.50.
In counties where assessed yalua
lions are over $2,500o00 the monthly
salary Of clerks of the circuit court
shall be $500: assessor. $50. collect
or, $2o1; county Judge, $3.50: county
commissioner. SD and mileage.
IN counties where assessed ralua
tions are more than $5.oo0,0oo the sal
airy OF the clerk OF the circuit court
will he $3.50. assessor. $500; collector,
5000; sheriff, 5000: county Judge
5000 county commissioner, $50 ana
mileage.
Salariee5 OF assistants and deputies
are to be fixed under the Law BY the
county commissioners.
Among prominent people at the cap.
ital last week interested in lesisla
ton were Mrs. X. :. Jennings Hon.
Geo. Z. Sebring. Edwin spencer II.
of Lakeland. George Mathew of Fort
Lauderdalc. Judge Baker and Mayor
John w Martin Of Jacksonville. Gen
eral Alfred Aver OF Ocala, and mum
Der OF others.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20

!, a IL O'Clock a. m. BY direction CT
Gen. George p. Harrison, commanding
the United Confederate Veterans, the
business sessions of that organization,
including the annual election of Off
GERS, will be held June ), s and :.
Other events of the same week will
be the convention of the Sons Of Con.
federate Veterans. the Daughters Of
the Confederacv and the Confederated
Southern Memorial Association, be
sides regimental reunions, and the
social functions which always are
elaborate features of the reunions.
The great plaza. fronting the Union
railroad station. sometimes called
columbia Park will be converted
into a tented field, where many of the
visiting veterans will be quarterel
without expense to them, and will in
clude dining tents, rest tents, hospital
tents and information booths.
II - pitIiteQ u nave tIlG iAd y ut
partment order several submarines
and torpedo boat destroyers or other
crafts to be stationed in the Potomac
river at Washington for the inspec-
ton of the visitors.
As the coming reunion Of former
Confederates Will be the first to be
held outside the geographical limits
of the late Confederacy, and as the
railroads will give visitors patriotic
rate-one cent per mile-it is expect
Ell the attendance from all sections Of
the country will be large The fact
that Uncle Sam is at war with a for
eign foe will prove to be an added at
traction.
\ Visit to Washington under such
circumstances Will be both interesting
and Instructive
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20
FIVE MILLION MEN IN COUNTRY
WILL SUPPORT HIM
If the Present War Continues There
VIII Be Several Million More to
Flock to His Standard

Tallahassee. April f3.-COpies Of 9
letter than was written by Gov. Sill.
ney j. Cats to the attorney general
Of the United states have been circu-
lated about the capital for several
days and discussed by the different
members Of the legislature. The
Tribune correspondent asked the gov
eyn0r as to the authenticity Of this
letter ami received the following re
ply:
You will do ne great favor BY
printing the letter in full in all the pa
pers. and telling the people that
wrote the letter, which I wish you
10 give TO the public The letter eX.
presses my sentiments exactly. Fur
thermore. mean what I say about
becoming a candidate for president,
and there are at the present time J..
o0o.o0o men in the United States that
will support me for the place, and
there Will be 100000 of them if the
War continues for very long
The letter as written is as follows:
Tallahassee Fla, Feb. p, 1917
Attorney General of the United
states. Washington, D. c.:
Dear Sir You turned me down
cold on my application to. the presi
dent for pardon Of Blake Campbell
Why did Won do it? Thousands Of otn
er men worse than he are out
want to tell you square from the
shoulder that You and President vii
son are just like otheI men to me, and
demand fair treatment.
why can't I get blake Campbella
case before Mr. Wilson? Tell me the
reason. and if there is any reason
why ! cannot ! viii remove it, but
If YOU give me q raw deal. I will run
for president ana Get it and turn
You out.
"Now. ] am going to ger this pardon
Tor Mr.. Campbell and YOU might IS
we'll look at it from that angle. St
write me al that I must do and heir
me like a man TO eef it,
Best wishes.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20
Tallahassee. Fla. April 1C. 1917

Special to the Ocala Banner:
The enactment of stringent prohibi
ton measures have marked the first
two weeks of the legislature Follow
ing the passage of the submission bill
under which the statewide prohibi
ton amendment will be submitted
for ratifc5 ton at the next general
election the senate has passed the
Wells bills, under which shipments OF
more than one quart per month to
heads Of families in dry counties Is
prohibited Bryan's bill to prohibit
the keeping of alcoholic liquors or
beverages having the appearance
taste, color or odor OF alcoholic Ii
quors, containing as much as One-half
of one per cent of alcohol in Elks
clubs or other service clubs in dry
counties ha passed the house. and il
is understood that a stringent and far
reaching Measure along the same
lines will be introduced in the senate
this week. The sentiment OF the leg
islature is so overwhelmingly in fa-
vor of prohibition and the general de
sire of legislators to dispose of al
prohibition measures early in the SEES
sion is So thoroughly understood that
il is safe to predict that all such bile
will be passed without delay or mate
rial opposition.
The drainage of the Everglades
which all agree is the biggest cues
ton before the legislature is rapidly
developing into a storm CENTER. ana
a big figl. between the element that
will favor the continuance of the pres
ent plan and system that is in opera
ton under the trustees OF the inter
nal Improvement fund and the sun
porters OF the Marshall bill, which
provides for the establishment of
drainage commission, which would
have charge of the drainage Of the r.
erglades. and contemplates the Issue
OF $25,009.o00 bonds. is expected.
The citrus canker bill. which start
ed on its legislative course under the
most auspicious circumstances, ran
upon a snag in the shape of senate
resolution No 6. which requires all
bills carrying appropriations to he re-
ferred to the appropriations commit
tee and held there until May I
Several measures have been intro
duced providing for the Adjustment
Of the various COMMISSIONS com.
mission, hotel commission, shell fish
commission inspection Of naval stores
and a bill providing for the sale OF
the shell fish commissioners boats,
"Roamer' and "Seafoam"
a bill Ivy Mr.. Wilder provides for
the establishment of south Florida
hospital for the insane Another bill
provides for the abolishing of hanging
in Florida, and the establishment OF
an electric chair for the execution OF
death penalties at Raiford.
A measure to confer upon women
the right to hold office both appoin.
i've and elective was introduced by
Senator zones last week suffrage
submission bill by Senator Hughlett
and a companion suffrage measure by
Mr.. Marshall in the house were intro
duecd last week. Mrs. William Jen
nings Bryan Mrs. Frank Stranahan
and other prominent suffrage leaders
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20
AND STILL ANOTHER STOCK
FARM

As d stock farming county Marion
is certainly building up a reputation.
She has now got a start in this direc-
ton, and is moving forward at a rate
that is altogether encouraging.
Too much praise cannot be given
to Messrs. Chambliss, Gaitskill, Mef-
fert. Edwards and few others who
were pioneers in the business.
In our issue Of yesterday we noted
the fact that Mr.. Alexander Moorhead
had just finished the survey of the
Arms property in the neighborhood Of
Niegertown Creek. for the Mess3s
Gillett, father and son. of Tampa, who
are having it surveyed for the pur-
pose Of converting it into stock
farm.
Location considered, il is said to be
the best in the county
Today we are glad to be able to r.
port the sale OF another farm whose
new purchaser is, we understand 60
ing into the business Of growing hogs
exclusively
This farm was purchased from the
Fred Robinson estate. but the farm
perhaps IS better known as the l.. p
Miller place
1t wa originally owned by Colonel
Ellison s. Keitt. a name that is as
we'll known in South Carolina as any
Of the names that have added 20
much to the fame Of the Palmetto
state.
This plantation is situated on the
Lake Weir and Belleview road. about
five miles south Of Ocala
1t contains eleven hundred acres,
and has fine dwelling and all neces-
sary outnouses in a good state Of re
pair
Among its other conveniences is !
windmill. which supplies water not
only for the stock ana for irrigation
purposes. but for the bath and kitch-
en-.
The purchaser IS Mr.. A. V. Ander-
son of Eagle Lake, in south Florida
who made the purchase because of the
advertisement given to Marion coun-
ty as the coming stock growing coun-
~ of the state
| We welcome Mr.. Anderson. and
hope that his investment will prove
as satisfactory and profitable as those
who have already embarked in the
stock growing business, and are in
creasing their possessions. which is
an indication that it is pleasant and
healthful as we'll as lucrative
Since the above was written we
have been informed that Mr. c. P An
derson and a Mr.. McCurdy are inter
ested in the above purchase They
have already bought two hundred
p1re Hampshire hogs. and have be
sides bought five thousand acres OF
wild lands. The gentlemen are from
Pittsburg. The deal was made
through Mr.. J. Q. Lloyd of Fruitland
Park. who sold the Snitzler grove
for $4,000 just after the freeze.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20

Representative Crosby is chairman
of the committee on pensions and a
member Of the following committees:
Appropriations and claims. Mr.. Light
is chairman of the committee on
printing. and a member of the follow
ing committees; Census and appor-
tionment, county organization, and 4.
nance and taxation.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20
GUNNER LUMBER CO. TO BUILD
WOODEN BOATS FOR THE
GOVERNMENT

W F. and A. G. Gunner and j L.
Roe OF The GUNNER Lumber Company
have Just returned from Washington.
where they were called for confer
ence by the United States shipping
board w. Z. GUNNER announced last
evening that as a result Of the trip
the Gunner Lumber Company would
begin the construction Of wooden
ships Of commerce at once. The GOV.
eminent has provided for the con.
struction of 1000 wooden ships Of
from 1000 to 5000 tonnage
The GUNNER plant and organization
has been placed at the disposal Of the
One vessel is to be laid
down at once ana others viii be built
as fast as possible 4 large number
OF men VIII be employed More shins
will be laid down as fast as men car
be secured to do the work. The Cum
mer Company viii build wooden ships
for the government during the contin
uation of the war The first ship r.
be laid down win be Of 5000 tons
The concern has built wooden vas
sells in the past and can soon he in 20
sition to take up the work again
Plans are to be made On q largo scale
as the company has q contract e
construct as many as possible during
the war with Germany Times-Un
ion.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20

Mr. and Mrs. Lang Goodyear, who
have been making their home at the
Ocala House for several months, ex-
pect to return to Lakeland on Friday,
to reside, as Mr. Goodyear's headquar-
tiers have been moved to that city
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-20

toe so big it was murder to put on
my shoe. l used salves and other
than they did the corn. I'd cut and
dig with knives and scissors. but
now no more fooling for me. Two
drops of 'Gets-It' did all the work.
It makes the corn shrivel and get so
loose that YOU can just pick 1t right
off with your hngersH'
There has been nothing new dis.
covered for corns since "Gets-lt"
was born. It's the new way-the
common sense, simple. sure way.
"Gets-Tt" is sold everywhere, csc
a bottle, or sent on receipt of price
by E. Lawrence & Co.. Chicago. III.
sold In Ocala and recommended as
the worlds best corn remedy by the
court Pharmacy; Tydings' Drug Store