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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
Six BILLION IS
WANTED BY J.. s.
Liberty Loan Must be Heavily
0VerSubSCribed TO Meet
All Demands.
international News Service:

tlltllluI lOudl news NeENltt-
WASHINGTON. Oct. ia ire
mendous over-subscription TO the
second Liberty loan has become
practically imperative in view of the
fact that by the time the first pro
ceeds of the loan come in, approx
mately half of the s3.OOO.OOO, 900 is
sue authorized will have been ex-
pended in the prosecution of the war
and loans to the allies.
The issue by the treasury depart
ment yesterday Of $500. 100000 in
short term treasury certificates of
Indebtedness brings the total OF
these obligations of the United
states. issued in anticipation of the
loan proceeds, to $3.50, 900, zoe.
short Term Notes
This means that the treasury has
sold to banks and bankers notes of
brief term in order To obtain ready
cash 20 tide the government over
until the proceeds of the loan come
in. The sale of these certificates be
gan almost Immediately after the
close of the first Liberty loan and
have continued in $2OO,OO0,0OO TO
S4OO.OOO.OOO lots during August and
September The interest paid on
these obligations has gradually
crept up until the latest issue pays
four per cent.
Need Six TO Eight Billion.
The government is spending
money at the rate of practically
$50, 100000 a day, so the cash IL is
receiving from the sale Of these GER
tifcates will be gone by the time the
loan proceeds are paid in.
For this reason the government
officials are hopeful that from So
O0O. 100000 10 $4,000, 100000 in
bonds will be bought by the people.
Such a response TO the appeal for
funds TO pay the bill for putting
down Prussianism will give the
treasury enough new money TO keep
the war machine we'll oiled for
some weeks
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
FEDERAL AGENTS ARE ON
TRAIL OF MILK DEALERS
l. ternatlonal News Service.

u ltludllOudl news service.
CHICAGO, Oct. 10.-Government
agents under direction Of Asst. L. s.
Dist. Atty. Childs today are investi-
eating evidence alleged TO indicate
the existence of a nationwide trust
organized to control milk prices.
Records seized in a raid on the
offices Of the Milk Producers asso-
citation here it is declared, have re-
vealed that a National Milk Pro
ducers' federation with headquarters
in New York was active in the al
legged movement TO fix milk prices
throughout the middle west and
elsewhere
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
SHORTAGE OF STEEL IN
WEST CAUSES CONCERN
International News Servlce :

international News Service:
CHICAGO, oct 1O.-HeaVy ship
ments of raw materials to the At
lantic seaboard for use in shipbuild-
ing and. other war industries have
caused a shortage in steel in the
middle west that is causing man
ufacturers considerable Uneasiness.
according TO reports today. a short
age of iron and steel that viii tie
up many plants is feared.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
MEXICO Is PRO-ALLY

CHICAGO. oct 10. = Mexico Is
nOt hot-bed OF IF9-Germau
propaganda but on the contrary is
in sympathy with the cause of the
allies. Gen. Aware Obregon, former
minister Of war On Carranza's cab
met declared before leaving here
today for New York
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
GR0CERS WILL PUBLISH
PRICES IN NEWSPAPERS
Unconventional NeNs SerYlce

CHICAGO, Oct. 10.-One glance
al a morning paper and the Chicago
housewife will know how much her
groceries for the day are going 20
cost. but she will have 10 order
early or cary her provisions home
herself
Acting with state Food Admins
traitor Wheeler. retail grocers here
have evolved a plan Of publishing
daily a list OF prices Of staple grocer
les as safeguard against over
charging
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
4. :. STEEL REPORT.
News SERVES:

International News Service:
NEW YORK, oct 10.-The United
State steel corporation IN its month
" statement issued today reports
untitled orders on its books as Of
September %. last. Of s.S33.477 tons
compared with I0.40T.O4g tons on
Aug. 81. last, and with 9.522 5s4 tons
on Sept. 80, 1915
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
Planned Campaign
OF Sabotage Over
The Whole Nation
Lansing Publishes More Geographic Correspondence Prov
ing German Embassy Was Headquarters of Gi-
gantiC Network of Intrigue and TreaChery
IlleInaIIonaI - -

WASHINGTON, Oct fo.-That Count Won BenSorh while
AMBASSADOR oi Germany 70 the United States plotted the
ton of the Canadian Pacific railway at several points m il uoi
De entirely ued made known here today The state de-
parmen made public three kilograms which the German amhaa-
dor exchanged with the German foreign Office on the subject de-
taxing me plans he messages also general sabotage
such a purpose
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
PINCH BACK COATS
ARE DOOMED. ia, HA'

international News Service:
YOUNGSTOWN. O., oct. To-
Trouser cuffs and pinch back
coats are a waste of material and
must be abolished, says Herman
G. Ritter. president of the Ma
tional Association Of Retail
Clothiers, home from a confer
ence with the council Of nation
al defense economy board.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10

Count Won Bernstorf also cabIFI
his government that an organization
known as "an embargo conference"
was about 20 enter on vigorous
campaign 10 secure "a majority of
both houses favorable 10 Germany.
Make Public TeIegrams.
The statement as made public ~
The state department was as follows.
The secretary OF state publishes
the following two kilograms from
the German foreign Office TO Count
Won Bernstord in January 1915:
January Third. Secret.
General stan desires energetic
action i'm regard TO proposed de-
structiOn OF Canadian Pacific
railway at several points with a
view co complete aud prOtracted
interruption OF traffic Capt
BOehm, who is known on your
side and - shortly returning.
has been given instructions. In
form military attache and pro-
vide necessary funds
(Signed Zimmerman
January Twenty-Sixth. Tor
military attache. You can oh
tain particulars as To- persons
suitable for carrying on sabot-
age i'm the United states and
Canada from the following per-
sons: One-,JOseph MacGarrity.
philadelphia, Pa; twO-John =.
keating. Michigan av., Chicago:
lhree-Jereniah OLeary, Is
Park Row, New York.
lone and two are absolute
~ reliable and discreet. Number
three Il reliable hut not always
discreet. These persons were
indicated by Sir Roger Case
ment I'm the United States
sabotage can be carried ont ON
every kind of factory for sup
plying munitions OF war. Rail
way cmbankmcnts and bridges
must not be touched Embassy
must I'm no way be compromised.
similar precautions must ne
taken in regard Co Irish pro
German propaganda.
(Signed)
Representative of general
stan
Bernstorf's Message.
THE foUowiug telegram from
Count Won Bernstorf TO the foreign
office i'm Berlin was sent in Septem-
1er. 1916:
" september 18th. With ref
crcnce to report \. y. Two
Hundred and Sixty-SiN of Nav
zenith. nineteen sixteen. The
embargo conference i'm regard to
whose earlier fruitful coopcra-
ton. il lust about to enter upon
"A vigorous campaign Co secure
a majority i'm both houses OF
congress favorable go Germany
and requests further support.
There i no possibility OF our
being compromised. Request
Geographic reply
I'm connection with the mention of
the name of jeremiah OIe8ry.
president OF the American Truth
society in connection with the sta.e
departm revelations today. off
,iaiz made public a4ain tho letter
which Pres't Wilson wrote him
tOLearyl on Sept. 49, 1916. i'm re-
uly 90 n telegram announcing that
O-T.earv would not vote % re-elect
him THE letter was as follows:
Dear Sir,
Your telegram received
would feel deeply mortified 20
have Won or anybody like you
vote for me- Since Won have ac-
cess TO many disloyal Americans
and 7 have not I will ask you 20
convey this message TO Them
Embargo Plot Exposed
rho s,,, harry, conference mem
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
.arranza Will
Go After Rebels
With Big Army

International News Service
MENlCO CITY. oct. 10. The
government viii shortly put an army
of 1000 soldiers i'm the field 10 crush
the rebels who are still active i'm
the states of ONaca. TamauIipas and
Vera Cruz, 1t was officially an
nounced today
campaign will be launched
against the Felizistas. who are oper-
atins nm OaNaca, while troops under
Gen. Manuel Dieguez. governor of
Jalisco. viii wipe out the scattered
revolutionary bands i'm Tamaulipas
and Vera cruz and restore order in
the Tampico oil fields
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
DAY Of REST
REVIEWS pep"
Of PLAYERS
Men O. M'Graw Ready to Con-
test Third Game With White
Sox-BentOn and c.
cote Pitching.
International News Service :

International News Service
NEW YORK, oct 10.-The play
ers OF the competing teams were
more than ready for battle this
morning. Both clubs enjoyed the
extra day OF rest which was forced
upon them by Tuesdays rainstorn
and both prohted by IT, If anything
the Giants got the better OF the lay
off. for they needed it most
McGraw said today that his team
is impatient 20 make a new start.
Everyone Of the pitchers have rest
up by now. and the members OF the
team have had ample time 20 regain
their mental equilibrium. which was
somewhat shaken mp 10y the dou-
bile defeat handed them in Chicago.
Giants Hopeful.
The Giants have not given up
hope. They believe that what is pos
sible for the Sox 60 accomplish is not
an impOssibility for them and they
hope 10 even up matters by taking
both of the games scheduled here
In predicting better things for
their favorites, Giant fans are COM
soling themselves with the argumes
that New York had no business o.
lose the second game in Chicago.
and that Sale was unfortunate in
losing the first one
This same Sallee they believe.
Will come back by handing the
White Sox a crushing defeat His
easy. swinging south paw delivery
had the SoX batsmen worried in the
first game. and on the Polo grounds
it. is argued. he viii be even better
for the diamond is "a more of "a
turtle back and sails slippery shoots
viii swoop down from higher
angle
Sallec Picked Ca Pitch.
Although McGraw refused 10 drop
a hint regarding his pitchiug selec-
ton. SaIlee was picked hv major
ity, and Mgr. Rowland stuck 90 his
announcement that Cicotte was his
pitching choice for the third game
81 believe two pitchers may BE
enough 10 win this SERIES" said
Rowland and the White Sox viii
certainly not take chance as Ions
as they are winning
An OF which means that Red
Faber viii come Dack at the Giants
I'm the fourth game
The announcement that Lew
McCartv's Wrenched shoulder viii
probably Keep him out of the re-
naming games of the series Is
blow 90 the Giants McCartys work
with the stick viii be missed. FOR al
though Rariden is good catcher.
he is not the hitter McCartv is. So
with Schalk ln their lineup. the
White Sox are going 10 have a bis
advantage behind the bat in the re-
naming games.
The winning Of today-- game is all
important 10 both teams a Giant
victory viii pat McGraw's team in "a
position where II may ue the Sox
A White S0x victory VIII practically
put the worlds championship on the
ice
SOX are Favorite-
That the SOx will he the winners
in the end is the general belief now,
Tor regardless of an the points which
have been advanced ou behalf ~
the Giants. the fact remains that the
Chicago club won two games II ban
from the men o. McGraw. and won
them by clean. wholesome baseball
not through any fuke.
a strong point in favor of the
White Sox IS the fac5 that their
substitute COR second string players
are much stronger than those OF the
Chants The uIatiug III Fred McMuf-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10

IT T InI.IFN III.
International News Service.
CLEVELAND. o.. oct. IO.-Four-
teen candy manufacturer started a
new working schedule today entire
~ cutting of their night shifts and
reducing their output I'm order TO
conserve sugar.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
CONDUCT SEARCH
FOR GIRL ELOPER
Sixteen-year-o old Miss Crossed
Pacific Ocean With
Chinaman.
InternationaI - -

AlttEl l4dAlt4AA news scr hl|t-
CHICAGO. oct. 10. - New York
detectives and government agents
are combing Chicago today in
search for Virginia Collier. 16-year-
old New York girl, who disappeared
after clipping across the Pacific with
Lee Moy. a highly educated Chinese
4 Chinatown murder mystery that
may parallel the famous Elsie Sigel
case is believed 10y the police TO
exist
AIoy. who is held Hy immigration
authorities at New York ON the
technical charge of entering the
United States without a permit. IS
alleged to have told detectives the
girl would be found al 61l0 W. 61st
ST.. Chicago. That address has been
found 20 be a vaCant lot
Went To China
The girl who was interested m
settlement work. eloped with Moy
more than a year ago it is declared.
the couple going to Hong Kong and
later returning to Chicago. Moy is
declared 10 have told the police the
last he saw of the Girl was when she
left him in Chicago two months ago
70 go TO New York TO visit her
parents
influential men Of the Chinese
quarter are assisting Lieut. James
Won Weisenstein. of the New York
police department and Other Of
Gcer. i'm search for the girl Won
Weisenstein returned TO New York
today 10 question NOV further.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
Counter Attacks Fail.

The Germans bombarded heavily
the newly won ground of the British
and French north and east of Ypres
and attempted counter attacks. but
We're unable TO wrest from the allies
any OF the territory that changed
hands Tuesday.
In addition 90 taking important
positions from the Germans the al
lied armies captured upwards Of
2. OO0 prisoners.
The German key position at Peel
cappelle is now in possession of the
British. The village of Poelcappelle
lies on the DiXmude-Y pres road and
on the western slope of the famous
Passchendaele ridge. Ii is between
five and six miles northeast of Ypres
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
Lnternational - Servics :

International News Service:
LONDON. oct. 1O.-The battle Of
Flanders, in which both French and
British armies are now on the Of
fensive against the Germans. has
reached its supreme magnitude. and
today it covers a field 20 square
miles i'm extent.
IL Is the greatest engagement the
world has ever known and it is es-
timated that more than 1000, 600
men and more than 5000 guns are
engaged
As a result Of the brilliant gains
achieved yesterday by the Anglo
French armies not only the German
hold on the Belgian coast is men,
aced but the Germans may be
forced from an Of northern Belgium
as we'll
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10

dotting the field into miniature
lakes.
Despite the obstacles presented by
the swampy condition of the neld
ana the obstinate resistance which
the Germans put up at some points
the British and French troops be-
haved splendidly. over-runnng all
the detectives set for them ay Field
Marshal Hats
sink i'm Mirc.
At some points the attackers sank
into the mire 20 their hips and
there were many occasions when
men. helpless from wounds. were
smothered to death by the slime and
water which ensulfed them when
they fell
This is Allies days" and all of
England and France ring with praise
of their brave soldiers.
The Australians. i'm particular.
distinguished themselves. They at
tackled along the center and so i'm
petuous was their advance that it
carried them clear down the eastern
slope of Passchendaele ridge.
But no less brave were the sol
diers from Scotland Ireland. Eng
land. Canada and New Zealand and
the French.
This hare-up of lighting took place
on historic ground. tt was i'm this
very district that the Belgians and
the handful of British and French
stopped the German hordes under
f~
as though the Teutons would break
through TO the channel coast and
take Dunkirk and Calais
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10
THE WEATHER

IN|INNA Tl||| I||I|T| no
probably Thursday. colder touight
in north portion.
LOWER MICHIGAN - Rain to-
night and probably Thursday
warmer Thursday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-10

CONTINUED on PAGE FoURD
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16

reason why I need to get
enlarged ego, but Bro.
Berrett been struttlng ever
since that time he subscribed
and got his name in roll of honor
I bet dollars to dingbats that hes
waiting anxious for day to come
renew subfcrition and his. name
on front page again, l think its
about due to at that. l have hard
time kee ping books for you up
here, Bro, Garrett. Some folks
have to be- dunned eternally.
And l deep eye on Bro Berrett;
hes willing but week.
What do you bear from Bro'
Barrenp Last I heard he was
digging q mine five miles deep
and putting in an electric plapt
at the bottom because he was
vice president and they said be
would get more money or some.
thing or other I for get exactly,
I have engagement to lunch
with man from Nankakee to-
night and talk CREsSET light and
I shall Try for a subscription 70,
you. 20 I must bid you good bye
and see II I can bind some Gint
Of collar Of necktie to put on.
Yours In CRESSET Light.
E. B. @. =,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16
FARM LANDS.
OREGON & CALIFORNIA a
RAILROAD co, GRANT
LANDS. "'. t


Legal fght'over land at last end
ed, Two million three hundred
Thousand acres. Title revest.
ed in the United States. Land.
by Act OF Congress, ordered to
be opened under homestead
laws with notifications. for
settlement and sale. 1.-TWO dollars
and fifty cents per acre. fifty
cents per acre time of original
entry plus homestead fees
balance at final proof.) Contain
ing some Of best timber and
agricultural lands left in the
United States. Large copyright.
ed map showing land BY
sections and townships, laws
covering same and description
of soil, climate, rainfoll e;eva.
tions, temperature. etc. Post
paid one dollar. Grant Lands
Locating Co., Portland, Oregon.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16
Oregon ship
building
= calls for
labor
THOUSANDS of MEN at HIGH
WAGES CAN FIND EMPLOY
MENT.

The Secretary Of the State
Editorial Association of Portland
Oregon. informs US that Oregon
effort TO do ler part in ths build
ing of steel and wooden ships
for the war is seriously crippled
through lack of labor.
Latest authentic information
gathered points " the necessity
Of employing at once nearly IL
900 men in the shipbu'Iding
business at Portland, and be-
tween two and three thousand
in the yards outside.
With contracts already let and
c,rtain to be placed in the near
future, it is stated by the ship
builders that from 10000 TO 20
900 men should be employed ny
the clrse of this year. o:
early neyt year. The work is or
hand to give this employment
and the demand for chips Ii
growing greater every day.
The developHent, Of ar
industry of this magnitude 81
i, suddenly has resulted in drawing
practically all OF the available
meu within immediate reach
and already the shipbuilders o
, the state are urging laborer'
from all parts Of the West IT, tak'
positions in their plants.
Appeals are coming from
national officials and all the lead
ing business men of the East TO-
all seaboard states.to concentrat'
their supreme energies upon th'
program of building ships.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16
Thinks Masonry Will
Relpin Establishment
OF Peace. ;. =.

when the time comes for the
final adjustment Of peace condi'
tions following the world war,
Masonry will be an important
factor in bringing universal
peace. was the statement Mon
day night by Leslie F. Hubbard,
attorney general Of, Colorado,
who ia attending the meeting Of
the supreme council of the
thirty.third degrees, Scottish
Rite, southern jurisdiction.
Masonry has a grea. mission
in this war;" Mr.. Hubbard said
ITS influence will be an iMpor'
tant factor in bringing about
universal peace. The noble sen.i.
men.s emanating from the order
will have a salutory effect on the
nations striving to get back to a
footing of brotherly love and
democracy. Masonry is strong
in germany end Austria, IS vel
as in our own country and Grea,
Britain. The order will. be solid
when peace comes and will
therefore be able to do more
good for humanity than it has
ever done BEFORE
} (The World. Herald Omaha.)
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16

This is declared to be the great.
est duty confronting the nation
today and IN every hand it is
admitted frankly despite the
optimistic statements made OF
position of the allied forces. thai
unless ships are built by
America at a pace absolutely
beyond the present program
the effectiveness of The United
State in the European War Will
oe largely reduced.
Germany is counting implicit
ly upon destroying more ships
than are built to prevent Ameri.
ca from participating extensi'
yely In the war. The submarine
program is making more rapid
progress than the shipbullding
program, For these reasons the
federal government Is putting
the building Of ships 90 the
primary patriotic duty OF the
people of the country, and urg.
Ing every person who can aid in
the work to take 1t up with as
much reverence and as much
sense of duty as il they we're
enlisting In the army,
I Americas food, munitions,
arms and men cannot reach
Europe without an adequate
supply of ships. Best authori' l.
ties declare these should be
built of steel and wood as rapid.
ly as she forces of the country
can be marshalled for the work,
In the emergency every man
who has any mechanical or arti.
san skill whatever il being
adapted to some part of ship
construction, wherever he
ldesires to WORK, 1t has been
necessary 70 te ach labor to do
classes Of work it has never
undertaken before, All the
facilities for such instruction
} are being provided by the ship
yards, the government. and
state. and men are having an
opportunity to take up lines OF
J employment never presented
before at the best wages that
have been known in the Pacific
Northwest and perhaps tie
: country. H.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16
FOCAL LORE

MIR. John Neukirk called on
the Ed, on last Tuesday
Mr. James Simos came home
last Fri. from Kans. Il
MIR Peter Abshear called on
the I'd on last Tues. ,,
We .aiv Mr.. Canbe|l out at the
Colon Services on last Sun, Of 3
O'clock: 4
Mr.. Noah Ellison aud brother
visited the Ed. one day last
week. :
Mr., Anderson's folks was all
out at the Colony services on last
Sunday. !.
There was three men came up
from near. Dawson to see the Ed.
on last Tuesday Mr.. johnson,
Mr.. Miller. and Mr.. Do6son.
Mr.. John, Neukirk and wife
stepped = few moments and
talked with the Ed. and wife On
their way home from Norwood.
Meeting at the Caudle Grove
at the Colony, every Thursday
night, and Sunday a. II end
at O'clock.
Come all who love to hear the
truth.
Singing every Saturday night
and SvGdAyanight.
WIN Coison Real Estate Agt
will be at Norwood for ten days
Will take farms to sell or trade
for other Kansas City propert,
incombered or free from incom
branoe call and see him; or af,el
ten days be will be-, located q
Kansas City 203 Sheidley Build
ing Kansas City Mo. Write hin
or come and see him.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16

Firebugs tries TO burn Fort
Riley army Structures.
Guard discovers, incendiary
just AZ match Ia abUnt to be ap
pleu. h... = 49,.
Shoots A. intruder who, 6ees
ION horse. -. !. ...
',Oamps. Funston ,Ttespassel
braves glare Of calcium to gs'
70 WOEA,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1917-08-16
w ar. News,
Clipped from Kansas City
:. - Journal. ,''-- E

1885 out OF 2540 students at
Fort Riley sworn In as Officers
of U, s.. Army.
l,l =,
Fortunate men whistle and
sing 10 they prepare to turn in
Ordnance Ordered to report at
Camp Funston August n.