davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

NO. Poultry farm about Y mile from
South Barre; accommodations for 400 hens
buildings all up in good shape; ready for you
price 100000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

TWO HOUSES, rent for $4,000 per year,
for only si.s00.00 these cottages are in good
renting sections and are the kind that usually
sell for from $1,000 to s1.5o0.00 each owned
by a nonresident. who wants to sell them at
once.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

FOR SALE Refrigerator and coal heat
err; both In good condition; inquire at IA
Addison place. stiff
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

RESTAURANT FOR SALE--Doing good
business, in Willamstown, Vt reason for
selling, have enlisted c. Ray George, or
Geo. I. Colby, Williamstown, VT slt6'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

NO. tiT4--OnIy $4,000: 45-aere farm on
main river road is acres in meadow land,
only 2 miles from / village and u miles
from another; wood and fruit a good loca-
ton comfortable house and barn a good liv-
ing can be made from this farm il is not
often a little money will secure so much.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

SALE OR RENT--Furnished summer cot.
tage, with boat situated on shore Curtis pond
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

SALE OR RENT--Furnished summer cot
tage. with boat; situated on shore of Wood
bury lake.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20
FOR SALE

AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Thursday, June FL, at p. m. all in good
condition, used but little; Hjmsr Tuominen,
Baiey's Big block, Grantevlle, VT. sit2s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

THE J. J. DAsHNER q SON REAL ESTATE
AGENCY
Rowland Building. Barre. VT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-20

Get a copy of Our prins cstaIOs" to-day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

An unusually good bill is on at
the Auditorium today and includes
Helen Holmes i'm two reels of her
sensational serial The Railroad
Raiders; "Maggie's First False
Step, a two reel Keystone comedy ;
Among The Rough Riders. a west
ern drama. "A Book Of Nature"
showing Ditmars' famous wild ami
mails and the Pathe weekly with the
very latest news. Sunday that funny
fellow, Fatty" Arbuckle. will be
seen in a two reel comedy called
The Butcher Boy; Hazards in
No Mans Land, a two act west
ern drama of 1.-The American Girl
series; won in the Stretch, a
single reel comedy drama: "A Jack
Tar in the Making, the first of a
series Of pictures TO be shown every
Sunday, showing Uncle Sans
boys" On Monday the clever actor,
George Beban, will be seen as a
poor Italian. who. through a cruel
mistake. is arrested for kidnapping
at time when he is sick with grief
over the death of his own little girl.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
Russ Workers
VIII Control
ons t a d t

PETROGRAD (via London) d,
June 2.-The decision of the work
mems and soldiers committee to as
sumo control of Kronstadt, the great
fortress which defends Petrograd,
was carried by a vote of 21O against
40, with eight of the delegates re-
framing from voting.
1t is announced by the workmen's
and soldiers delegates that hence
forth the relations of Kronstadt with
Petrograd and the remainder of
Russia will be only through the in
termediary OF the Petrograd branch
of the delegates. The local work.
mems and soldiers council at Kron-
stadt announces that il has taken
in it's hand the effective of Kron-
stadt, that il does not recognize the
provisional government and that it
has removed all the government s
Representatives.
The minister Of justice has mott
fed his colleagues of this develop
ment and on their instructions has
communicated with the Kronstadt
council through the Petrograd coun-
Gil with a view 10 inducing the
Kronstadt council to revoke its or
ders.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
SUNSHINE AND GOLD"
WITH BABY OSBORNE

Those who have seen Baby Marie
Osborne in other photoplays will he
delighted with her charm and sim
plicity in Sunshine and Gold, q"
shown at the LaSalle today. This
IS the sort of a production that the
whole family Will enjoy. for the
naturalness of this tiny star can
not help but appeal. She never
seems conscious Of acting or of the
presence of the camera and rOmps
through the entire five reels with
ease and more ability than the aver
age adult player. The play itself
has a quaint sort Of a plot where
the child is stolen by gypsies and
finds her sour old grandpa and wins
him back. There are humorous
touches and bits Of pathos all made
enjoyable by this Juvenile artist.
Sunday Charles Ray in a college
comedy drama, 1.-The Pinch Hitter"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
WOMEN MEET TO PLAN
WAYS TO AID IN WAR

WASHINGTON, June q Dele
gates from eastern and southern
states met here Friday with the
women's committee of the the coun-
ell Of national defense to take up
plans for coordinating the efforts Of
women's organizations towards a
successful prosecution of the war.
Conferences for other groups of
states will be held within the next
few weeks.
Delegates here Friday were for the
most part chairmen Of state divisions
Of the woman's committee, of which
DIR. Anna Howard Shaw is chair
man. They pledged themselves to
support the new food administra-
ton, 10 take up the subject of the
welfare of women and children in
war time, 10 assist in providing re-
creational facilities for soldiers in
concentration camps and to strive
10 maintain the health and interests
Of women and children in industry
during the war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
BORDEN ASKS COALITION
CABINET FOR CANADA

OTTAWA, June Premier Bor-
den called upon Sir Wilfrid Laurier,
the opposition leader late Friday and
asked his assistance in forming a
coalition ministry.
II was reported upon reliable ar
thority that the premier offered 10
allow Sir Wilfrid 20 name half the
members of the new government
and 10 grant the liberals authority
equal 70 that given the conserva-
tives in all questions of sdministra
ton.
The condition attached TO the
proposal was that if voluntary en-
listment after a fair trial, did not
provide the number of men neces-
sary 10 keep the five Canadian divi-
sions now in overseas service up 20
strength, a measure OF compulsory
service should be put into effect.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
THEATERS
AT THE OxPHEUM.

Menlo Moore's musical comedy
Miss America. will be given final
performances at the Orpheum thea
ter today. ON the same bill are Nol a
Kelly, Silver and Duval, Bill Rob
inson and the Halkings.
Beginning tomorrow musical
comedy entitled Suicide Garden
is the featured act presented by Nc
Carly and Faye, two rollicking Irish
actors. The sketch is said to be a
scream from start to finish, while
the musical numbers introduced are
above the average in quality and
originality. Others to be seen on the
same program are Billy Beard. the
party from the south, Paul Kleist
and company in a pantomine novel
~, I'm the Land Of Dreams, the
three Misses Weston, dainty musical
maids and one other act.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
NAME ELKHART
| DEFENSE COUNCIL
|. o. Wood of Goshen Is ChoS.
en- Chairman of Newly
Organized Body.
News-rimes special Service:

News-Times Special Service:
GOSHTN, June 2.-Acting on in
structions from Gov. ]. p. Goodrich,
Judge James S. Drake of the circuit
court named the following council
OF defense for Elkhsrt county:
I. o. Wood Of Goshen. chairman.
Samuel F. Spohn, mayor Of Co
shen.
Mrs. ]. A. s. Mitchell Of Goshen.
+. f. Smith, mayor of Elkhart.
James l.. Hartman, judge of the
Elkhart superior court.
James II. Calkins of Elkhart Ga
boring mani.
Frank Copies Of Nappanee.
In each Of the 90 counties Of In
diana a council of defense consist
ing of seven members is to be APP
pointed by the circuit court judge.
Plans have been made for the
councils 70 hold frequent meetings
and 10 cooperate with the state
council Of defense.
Special request was made by the
governor that at least one woman
and one representative of the labor
ing classes be named on each board.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
DEATHS.

John Elsea, formerly of Elkhart
county and 50 years old, died at his
home in Oakland. Calf. Surviving
are his wife, one brother and two
sisters, Mrs. Mary Tully and Mrs.
Matilda Gillette of Goshen. Mr.. Ell
sea was born and raised in Benton
township, where his father settled
in 1885. He went west with three
Of his neighbors and engaged in the
stock business in southern Utah,
afterwards moving TO California,
where he became a miner and a
prospector He died of cancer of
the throat caused by irritation Of
the lower jaw caused by a standing
collar. His brother James was
with him at the time of his death.
Mr.. Elsea wrote 10 his sisters in
Goshen that the cancer was nearing
the jugular vein and he realized
that the end was near.
The body of Edward Todd. 81
years old, who died at Hammond.
was inferred in Union Center ceme-
terry. near Nappanee. Thirty-five
years ago Mr.. Todd resided in Nap
panee. Three sisters survive.
Mrs. Byron Bioomgarden, wife of
the son OF Harris Bloomgarden
formerly a Goshen cigarmaker. and
who now resides in Detroit, died at
her home in Detroit. Childbirth
was the cause of her demise. Her
husband survives.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
BICYCLE THIEVES
IN THE TOLLS
Wilbur Hook and Harold Kline
Confess to Chief
RibIet.
News-Times Special Service:


ELKHART. June 2.-During the
past few weeks an epidemic of BIZ
cycle stealing has been rife in this
city, and the police have been work
ing on the case in the belief that
the wholesale thefts were commit
ted by one or two persons. Friday
Chief Riblet caused the arrest Of
two boys, Wilbur Hook, 10 years
old. and Harold Kline, II years old,
and after close questioning they ad-
mitted that they had stolen at least
a hundred bicycles and had sold
them at various places close to this
city.
The boys did not seem TO recog-
nize the enormity of their crime and
they are being held for appearance
in the Juvenile court Saturday. The
two boys are the same two that ran
away from home about a week ago
and were found north of the city,
where they were going to work for
a farmer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
COAL SHIPMENTS SLOW.

Coal shipments 10 Goshen are
very slow All of the dealers here
declare they have no assurance of
an adequate supply being received
and they regard the existing situa-
ton as the most serious in history.
Clyde J. Castetter & Co. who re-
Gently received $50 tons Oil car
loads) of hard coal, are storing 1t
at the corner of Sixth and Clinton
SITS. in an effort TO avoid paying de-
murrage charges on cars. Hard
coal is now selling at from $40 10
$11 per ton and there is no likli-
hood Of it being any cheaper. Some
predictions are made that before
the winter Of 1917-1S is at an end
that coal will be from SIS TO SIS
per ton, but this forecast is merely
guess work.
Very few Goshen dealers are tax
ing orders for fuel for late delivery.
Most Of them insist upon deliver
les being made at once.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
ELEVEN MECHANICS
LEAVE FOR FRANCE
Skilled Mechanics From N. Y.
c. Shops Go East on
Friday Night.
News-Times Special Service:


ELKHART, June ELEVEN en-
plOyes Of the New York Central
shops left Friday night on train No.
Sc for Philadelphia, where they will
join the various regiments of skill
ed mechanics that will go to
France for duty at an early date.
These men come from all depart
ments of the shops in answer TO a
call that was issued about three
days ago and before the close of
the recruiting at least so men will
have volunteered for service across
the seas.
AS the train bearing the boys be-
gan 10 move cheers and sobs were
mingled together coming from the
loved ones left behind and many
there were who left Friday night
will never greet their loved ones
again. Although their service will
be performed many miles from the
trenches, where they will be en-
ployed will be the center of attack
from German dirigibles and aero
planes.
Every man who has volunteered
from the shops in this city is a
skilled mechanic and when he ar
rives in France he will be assigned
work that will be suited 20 his
trade Several of the boys will en-
ter the foreign service in the capa-
city OF clerks, storehousekeepers.
checkers. etc.
Those who left Friday night
were: Fred Preim, Robert Dalton,
Al Bowers. Ralph Lynn, Nick KO-
motifs. Paul Berocque. Frank Kirk
patrick. Dan Donahue, Paul Kaser.
Don Harris and Ralph Smith. They
will go TO Philadelphia, where they
will be examined and assigned 20
the regiments forming in that city.
After the units have been completed
they will be sent 10 France and the
first intimation that the folks al
home Will have of their voyage will
be the announcement that they have
arrived in that country.
Another contingent will leave Sat
urday night for the same destina-
ton. and il is probable that anoth-
er squad will so the first OF the
week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
MILLIONS OF WOMEN
BOOST LIBERTY LOAN

WASHINGTON. June - Mem
hers OF a special woman's Liberty
loan committee headed by Mrs. w.
G. McAdcO. wife of Sec'y McAdoo.
reported at a meeting here today
that millions Of American women
have been enlisted for a nation wide
demonstration 10 encourage sales of
bonds next Friday, June s. desig-
mated as woman's Liberty loan day.
Sec'y McAdoO, in an address,
urged women TO do their utmost 10
help finance the military operations
in which they cannot actually par
ticipate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
SOCIETY.

Miss Florence Croop. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs David u. Croop of Co
shen, and cleo J. Ulrich of Elkhart
will be united in marriage at that
place tomorrow noon. Following a
trip TO New York city, Washington
and other eastern points. they will
reside in Elkhart. where Mr. u
rich is employed in the offices of
the y. Y. c.
A reception was held at the First
Baptist church in honor of Rev.
Schultz and family by members Of
the congregation. Rev. Schultz re-
Gently was called to this pulpit
from Hudson, wis, where he spent
several years. Addresses of well
come were given by Rev. II. c. Har-
man, pastor Of the First NJ. +.
church: Rev. z. A. Vannuys of the
First Presbyterian church, and Rev.
Morris Peterson, pastor Of the First
Christian church. Rev. Mr.. Schultz
responded.
Miss Laneta Fiedeke, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fiedeke of Co
shen. and Mervin NJ. Lngofelt,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lingofelt
this city, were united in marriage at
the Trinity Lutheran parsonage on
+. Purl ST. by Rev. Waltner. a few
days ago Mr.. Lingofelt enlisted in
the United States army as an auto
driver
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
HEARTNG MONDAY.

News Times Special Service:
ELKHART. June q William
Miller. who operates the bus line
between Blis city and wakarusa.
viii have a hearing Monday in the
police court. being charged with op-
Grating a jitney within the city lin
its without a license According TO
the complaint Miller carried pas
sengers within the city limits. con-
trary 20 the ordinance.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
FIRBMEN WANT MORE PAY.

News Times Special Service:
ELKHART, June 2. - Fire Chief
DOtson Will go before the board of
public works ct it's next meeting
and ask that the pay Of the firemen
be increased from SO 10 SIS per
month each. The chief states that
il is next to impossible for the men
10 make both ends meet" on the
meagre salaries now paid, and that
he has received a number Of resig-
nations from the department and
that more will follow unless some
thing is done at a very early date.
The present pay of the regular men
is 500 and SIS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
LIBERTY LOAN BONDS.

Liberty loan bonds TO the value
Of approximately 100000 have
been disposed OF 20 residents IF
Goshen and il is expected this sum
will within a short time be doubled
and posi- ply trebled.
The appOrtionment of the bonds
TO Elkhart county is about 500. 900.
subscriptions having been agreed
upon by the Is banking institutions
of the county.
Postmaster Beane and employees
Of the Goshen postofice have
bought Liberty bonds 10 the value
of $4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
THREE HUNDRED
At ALUMNI BANQUET
Armory is Scene of a Merry
ThrOng of Class
mates.
News-Times Special Service:

n
TLKHART. June I'm a midst
OF a riot OF flowers and color 800
members Of the Elkhart High
School Alumni society seated them
selves at the various class tables TO
do justice To the feast OF reason and
fow OF soul that was prevalent at
the armory Friday night Perhaps
no similar gathering of the kind
ever assumed as large proportions
as the gathering Of 1917.
In honor Of the three graduates
OF the class of 1917 who have enlist
ed for service in the present war
Arnold Crabill. Lowell F1ickinger
and Hanson Haun-the nature Of
the program was purely patriotic
and Was as follows:
First call and assembly ...7 p. m.
Dress parade (reception) - 70 1880
a Song from the Trenches (E.
II. ;. sOng) -.......
Alumni and high school orchestra
Invocation by the chaplain.
............ Rev. d. II. Guild
Orders from the commander-in-
chief. .Pres't J. l. Hartman
Reports from commanders Of the
U-'17. Albert Wineland (June
I'D and Frank Rogers, Gan
uary. 10
George Chamberlain of the class
OF 1910 acted as POSTMASTER. and
the following toasts were responded
10:
"The Big Guns" - Mac Gildea, IA
Bombs from the Air" ......
...........M Miss Leta I.ickey, '06
"A Gas Attack" .............
.......Dr. Paul B. Work, 'O3
Liberty Bonds ....
~ Miss Catherine Bower. '13
Garry On" Ira n. Church, '9S
The high school orchestra fur
nished a number OF musical num-
bers and several impromptu speech
es by members or Representatives of
the various classes were given and
class yells were injected into the
interim whenever possible TO do so.
The feature of the occasion was
the placing OF classmates together
at the same table and the decora-
tons for that particular table were
the colors and notices Of the class
represented. The faculty table was
Respondent in the colors, red. white
and blue, and the centerpiece was
Old Glory. The class of 1917. Is in
number. were seated at a long table
IN the center OF the hall and as the
class took their places they were
greeted with Here's 20 the babies,
fresh and green; here's 10 the class
OF II"
The class Of 1917 is the largest
ever graduated from the local
school. nearly the entire number en-
tering nigh school together four
years ago, completed the full course.
The officers of the Alumni soci-
ETY. for 1918 are as follows:
President. .........A. ]. Petit, 80
First vice president. ........
..... Mrs. A. a. Norris. "a
Second vice president. .......
......... Joseph Cochran, 10
Third vice president ....
..........F Frank Rogers. IT
Fourth vice president. .......
Albert Wineland. IL
Secretary ....... Deane White, 16
Treasurer. .... Maurice F'rink, 10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
To START BUILDING.

ing committee of the Y W. c. \.
viii meet next Monday 10 conclude
ARRANGEMENTS for building opera
tons on the $4,000 association
building to be erected on the north
side of Lexington av., between Main
and Second SITS. The plans have all
been made by the architect. f. Hill
Turnock. and he will arrange 20
advertise for bids following the ac-
ton Of the committee Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
NEWS OF ELKEIART AND VICINITY
Bureau NwsThmes 30 South Main shee-Tephone 26o
STORES FOR HALE HOLIDAY.


News-Times Special Service:
ELKHART, June - Petitions
are being circulated among the
merchants OF this city asking that
the stores observe a half holiday
every week. preferably on wednes-
day afternoon. SO far no one has
refused 20 sign the petition and the
half holiday is an assured fact.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
JUNIORS ENTERTAIN.

The juniors of Goshen high
school were entertained Friday
evening at a dancing party in Spohn
hall by members of the senior
class. This social event was not as
elaborate as the senior parties Of
former years on account Of eX-
penses being curtailed in order 20
help the Red Cross society and The
Crimson" the high school pubica-
ton, which were in need Of Imam
cial aid.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
BEGIN PAVING NEXT WEEK

News Times Special Service.
ELKHART. June AT a meet
ing of the board of public works
held Friday the bonds filed by the
Federal Paving Co. were accepted
and the company announces that
they will begin work on their con-
tract the first Of next week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
GRANT Is ACQUITTED.

News-Times Special Service:
ELKHART, June 2.-U. S. Grant.
who was arrested in the company
OF Sarah Burton Angel two weeks
ago. was given a hearing in the po-
lice court Friday morning and was
given an acquittal. His case has
been postponed from time 10 time
and he has been out on cash bond
pending the action Of the court
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
SUMNER SCHOOL MONDAY.

ELKHART, June "A session Of
summer school will open at the Cen
trail building Monday under the di-
rection of Prof. f. S. Light and In
structor o. A Bump. The term
will continue for eight weeks and
the instruction will cover over the
seventh and eighth grades and a
special course in Latin and mathe-
mates will be given.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
SANITY HEARING.
-s-Times Special Service:

NnWs--T TW0S NUU|III NHTNINo-
ELKHART June "A hearing
as 20 the sanity of Frank 3. Wal
ston. 1112 Fulton St, will be held
the first Of next week. Walston is
now at the city building under the
care Of the police. He has been an
inmate OF LonEcliff, but was dis
charged some time ago, as his men
tai condition was pronounced all
right and he was allowed TO return
10 his home, hut in the past few
DAYS he has developed a mental un-
balance that will necessitate his re-
turn 70 the hospital.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
SNOWST0RM IN DENVER

DENVER, Colo, June2.-Denver
had its first June snow storm Friday
according 70 records at the weather
bureau. Fruit growers were busy
shaking the snow from the trees
70 keep the limbs from breaking.
The snow fall was Of short dura-
fiOn
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
b. b. MAUsT \ CANDIDATE.

e. 3. Maust OF Nappanee is a
candidate for county superintendent
OF schools in opposition TO a. Z.
Weaver. the present incumbent,
1907. Mr. Naust is now canvassing
the Is township trustees OF the
county. The election is TO be held
next Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
YOU NEEn \ sPRING LAXATIVE

DR.. KINGS New Lie PMS viii re-
move the accuulated wastes OF win
ter from your intesJines. the bur
den OF the blood. Get that slug
gish spring fever feeling out OF your
system. brighten your eve. clear
your complexion. Get that vim and
snap OF good purified healthy blood.
DR. Kings New Life Pills are a non
gripping laxative that aids natures
process. try them tonight. At all
druggists. 25c- ADJ
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT.

At annual commencement exer-
cises % be held in the Jefferson
theater at 1880 o'clock Saturday aft
ernooL. 2S9 students will be gradu-
ated from the Elkhart county
schools.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-02
RAISING FUNDS.

New Paris solicitors were here
for the purpose Of getting subscrip-
lions for a $500 Evangelical
church to be erected at that place.
Several Goshen firms each sub
scribed S25.