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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02
Information for Motor Car Ouners

the object being 10 cause the tire 10
fit snugly 10 rim after applied
Several years ago II was a practice
20 use rim strips. a strip Of fabric
stretched tightly on rim. These
strips caused the beads 10 fit very
snugly TO clinches Of rim and pro-
tected the tube from rust and other
damage. Flaps should be used how
ever, in clincher tires in sizes above
four inch, unless clips or spreaders
are used 70 hold the beads tightly in
clinches OF rim so that inner tubes
Will not be pinched or damaged The
beads OF quick detachable clincher
cases and cables OF straight side
cases are non-stretchabIe and are.
therefore, made OF the approximate
diameter of rim. Flaps should be
used in all sizes Of quick detach-
able clincher and straight side cases
otherwise much difficulty will be
experienced with the inner tubes.
Punctures used 10 mean a lot Of
trouble for tire users, but the re-
fnements in rims now make quick
changes possible, and this bugaboo
no longer worries the average
driver.
So called oilers" intended TO
eliminate the inconvenience OF pune
lures. will not fit the same in tires
of different makes, owing to the diff
ference in the design. contour and
size Of tires. Some filler manufac-
turers recommend that, after being
in service for a short time, more
- to ar n
stretching and other changes in
tires.
Resiliency being a prime require
ment Of pneumatic tires, it is hard
10 conceive of an improvement on
air for cushion and elasticity If
filters be too soft, the Ringing action
of tires will be localized and not
permit of strain distribution TO suit
construction. No advantage over
solid tires can be claimed for filters
unless the filters are resilient. To
secure the desired debility. filters
are invariably made of pliable ma
terials-and being OF this nature
they will fiatten under weight.
Objectionable developments are
circumferentiaI friction from lack
Of uniform filling out of case and
from displacement at road contact.
weight and effect of centrifugal
force, heat and separation. Rims are
! caused 10 sag and become out OF
round. also the clinches may be
spread and twisted as a result of
weight and pounding action. rim
cutting above beads of case. pinched
tubes. and other annoyances can
( frequently be traced TO these irregu-
larities.
Tire manufacturers waive the
guarantee and responsibility for
I tires when a substitute for air is
used. Car manufacturers discourage
| excess weight 10 wheels specially on
the driving wheels-this is particu-
/ larly true with small cars, the power
I and rear axle system not being de-
/ signed for moving an unusual drag.
(Firestone Tire and Rubber Coz
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02

20 be charged separately as the
Ford magnetic gives alternating cur
rent which cannot be used for
charging. Use nitrogen bulbs; 4
candle power for headlights. can
die power for spot and candle
power for tail light Use separate
switches for spot and tail lights
and have the two headlights on a
third switch connected in parallel.
II YOU use a three-cell battery you
will need 81 volt bulbs. IL is ad-
visable 70 use a dash lamp and wire
it in series with the tail light. II
the tail light goes out the dash no
titles YOU by going out also. II
wired IN series both bulbs must be
2l5 volts
Motoring Department, The News
Times.-We have a 1913 model
Cadillac FIVE passenger and would
he pleased II you would inform US
Through the MotOrist Problems col
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02
| LIGHTNESS
DDS EFFICIENCY
pare Evolution of Motor
Car to That of Army
Uniform.

~ AZ less weight in equipment
ns greater efficiency for the sol
so IL means greater efficiency
tbe electric motor car, accord
10 the theory which has proved
essful with the Milburn Wagon
OF Toledo. o.. builders of the
burn electric.
rogress, according TO the Milburn
means getting away from all
ecessary things. II means sim
ty. For example. il is pointed
that when Uncle Sam sent his
iers TO cuba and Porto Rico TO
the Spaniards. those soldiers as
lie wore the old. heavy blue wool
uniforms. Their equipment was
|ghty and unweildly. The 1917
'dier wears "A light khaki. He
.esn't PACK an unnecessary ounce.
IS which viii shoot several
mes without reloading- also
,hter than his old single-shOt
.ringGeld
The Milburn light electric weighs
ON 500 10 1900 pounds less than
e old type electric cars" say the
ilDurn people, "aud therein lies
j advantages for the consumer The
res and batteries have samUer
Dor TO perform Like the modern
ldier. the Milburn light electric is
20 go farther and easier
.Cause there is less weight
The skilled dancer who goes on
Aynce floor would not think of
BIZ heavy street shoes. if he
avoid IT, He would wear the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02

Careful application OF tires is
quite as necessary 10 good service
as the selection Of correct size for
load. or rims being OF right de-
sign and regular IN measurement.
Before applying ylres, remove
rust and all other foreign matter
from rims The danger of pinch
ing inner tubes can be reduced 20
minimum by busting soapstone or
powedered. mica on the rims so
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02

Users Of quick detachable rims
having rings should be very careful
that rings on both sides are suitable
TO accommo date the type of tire APP
piled, i. e.. when using clincher
tires, both rings should be in posi-
ton TO properly engage beads and IL
straight side tires are 10 he used.
both rings should be in position to
fit the straight beads or straight
sides of this type.
Tire Flaps and Their Importance.
II is not customary 10 use flaps
with Clincher tires of small size, not
because il is unnecessary, but be
cause of the difficulty in using a flap
and stretching the tire on the rim
so that il will fit properly. The
beads OF this type of tire are stretch
able and are made approximately
one inch less in diameter OF rim,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02
Road BUILDING

Umn. the reason for the following.
As soon as We get out on the road
and run ] 5 miles she jumps terrible.
II we go any over that she runs fne.
We think the trouble LAYS on the
magnetic but are not sure. on the
battery she runs fine. Thanking you
ever so much for this favor. we re-
main. J. II.
As the engine runs properly on
battery II is evident something -
wrong on the other side OF the
switch. Only a persistent search
can locate IT, Either a loose wire.
lack OF adjust ment, or some gene
rator trouble. You would DO better
10 have = looked over at a service
station than 20 make any eNper-
iments yourself
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02
Application of Tires to
Conserve Mileage

that the tire beads will slip easily
into the correct position.
Initiate inner tubes just enough To
round them out before placing
them inside OF cases. DO not use
tubes OF the wrong size and be
sure that the valves are equipped
with spreaders adapted TO the par
ticular type OF cases used, for in
stance, clincher. quick detachable
clincher or straight side. Valves in
Firestone tubes are equipped with
universal spreajer and therefore
suitable for use i'm all three types
Dust the inside Of the case and tire
inner tube with powdered mica OF
tale This viii reduce friction and
prevent adhesion of tube 10 case
after being heated in service.
When tho tires have been re
moved for any reason. il is a goo
plan, when reapplying. TO reverse
them. that is. 10 place the worn
sides OF the tires toward the car
It is not generally known, though
il is "A fact that almost all the
size wear 10 a tire OtCuIS on tits
side from the car. This is due &c
road construction, rut wear, curt
scrapins, etc.
TIE life Of a tire may be pro
lOnged 10 such an, extent that d
great deal more mileage may Be-
secured by turning the tires about
occasionally 10 secure even wcai
, hnfh ef1a=
The use Of straight side cases on
clincher rims is discouraged. II
best results are 70 be expected from
straight side tires they should b,
used only on straight side rim.
which are slightly wider at the
base and permit of the necessary
spread between cables. If, fol
some special reason, il is desired tC
use straight side tires on olinchel
rims. the rims should always bt
equipped with filler beads.
Some tire users do not realize
the Importance of using flaps, and
others, due 10 indifference. OF care
lessness. place the tubes above the
flaps.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-02

Don't say you saw il in the
newspaper. Say News-TimeS.
The evening world., 1917-07-27
LADIES! SECRET TO
DARKEN GRAY HAIR
Bring Back Its Color and
Lus,re with Crandma's
Sage Tea Recipe.

Common garden sage hrrvsd into
heavy tea. With sulphur and alcohol
added, viii turn gray, streAkrd and
faded h1lr beautifully dark and luA.
uriHut Mixing the Sage Tea and SUI.
phur recipe ut lAme, though, ~
troublesome. An easier way b. 10 get
the rendy-to-use preparation improv-
cd 10y the addition ~ other ingredi-
ent', costing about o. cents large
bottle, at drug stores, known as
"Wyeth's Sage and sulphur Conn
pound thus avoiding lot ~ muss.
While gray, faded hair is not sinful,
we all desire IN retain our youthful
appearance and attrnctiveness. by
dArkening your hair with Wyeth's
Sage and sulphur Compound, no one
ran tell, because II does II so natural
~, 30 evenly. You just dampen a
sponge or soft brush With Il and draw
u through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time; 10y mOrping all gray
hairs have disappeared. After an
other application two your hair be-
tones beautifully dark, glossy, soft
and luxurinnt and you appear years
younger. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Compound is delightful toilet requi-
site. II is not intended for the cure.
mitigation or prevention Of disease.
The evening world., 1917-07-27
SAILORS NEAR WAR
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The evening world., 1917-07-27
GUNNER RESORTS.
HISTORIC MOUNT BEACON,

ELACUNLnEoI nOILL. a. ue NV. fO'
rate "nte J, ~. Iona A'H. Iaav a tla
Bpyud a. leaa = day W l..a s4uH u.4 MYIu' an, ,
tluebt tirN 20 10 had I| America. iirauutul
n-ks, GOOD m,alg. EE.,l.g.t N.aa Slg safTyd
10 the CASINO.
Excursion On STEAMER BENJAMIN OuELL,
leaves franklin a. ri'r. a. s every - NbAY
morning AZ NINE o'rl0rh S~lyinE At BEACON
a.; r-turrnG leave a. 010 T.
The evening world., 1917-07-27
HELP WANTED-MALE.

Al Lost ana Found" articles
advertised In The World or reported
T. Lost and Found Bureau" Room
lO3. world Building, will be listed
Tor thirty days, These Lists can DO
sssp az any OF The Worlds offices
"Lort ana Found" advertisements
can be left at any OF The Worlds
Advertising Agencies or can be
tolCphouot directly 20 Tho World.
Call 1000 BsekmRn. New York. OF
Brooklyn office. 400 Main.
The evening world., 1917-07-27

REANSBURG, Nd %;'' E: +; F;'is' R;s
SPECIAL Excursions Every Day
SO S DNSrING on Boats az 2v7 10 =. NJ
The evening world., 1917-07-27
FIRE MENACES II HORSES.
BIR1e In brooklyn stable Does
eiO.OOO Damage.

Fire that started in the cellar ala
SO 900 damage early to-day In tho two
story stable Of tho stevens MIX Com
pany at No. $50 Bergen Street. Brook
lyn. The twelve horses In the stable
were led 20 safety.
Occupants Of tenements on each side
of the stable were driven TO tho street
until tho fire was under control Three
alarms were sent in as precaution
bringing Chief Lally Tho greatest loss
was the hay on the top floor.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
BETHLEHEM STEEL
Stockholders Veted TO Increase Capt.
tai Stock by Sixty Millions

Stockholders Veted to Increase CAPT.
tai Stock by Sixty Millions
Newark, n j.. Sept 1.-THE stock
holders OF the Bethlehem Steel Cor.
poration today voted to increase the
capital stock by sixty millions Of
dollars, thirty million four per cent
common and thirty million eight per
cent cumulative convertible prefer
red stoclG Clarence n. yenner and
Joseph NJ Jackson voted against the
proposition.
All the big stockholders Of the cor.
poration were present. In all there
were cast 11729S shares OF common
out Of l4S,620 outstanding. in favor of
the change OF the preferred stock
125,S1S shares out OF 149,0S0 voted in
favo,
Before the vote was taken over Mr..
Nenner read a formal protest in
which he went over the same ground
that he covered when in February
last he was opposing the increase In
capital stock.
When he had completed this Mr.
Venner asked leave to make some
personal remarks as a supplement to
the formal protest In these he
likened the action about to be taken
to the Kaiser's treatment OF Belgium
The action, he declared, would pu,
the stock of the corporation on a par
with the Kaiser's far-famed scrap OF
pape..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
NEW $
Many Bennington Readers Have
Heard IL and Profited Thereby.

Many Bennington Readers Have
Heard il and Proiited Thereby.
Good news travels fast" and the
many bad back sufferers In Benning-
Ten are glad to learn where relief
may be found. Many lame weak
and aching back is bad no more.
thanks to Doan's Kidney Pills. Our
citizens are telling the good news Of
their experience with this tested rem.
edy. Here is an example worth read
ing:
Mrs. Geo. Coolidge, 1l2 Putnam St.,
bennington, says: "Of and on for
several years have had attacks of
baekacho and other kidney disorders.
My back becomes very painful at
times and when | stoop over, sharp
pains shoot through the small of my
back. The action of my kidneys is
irregular also. Sometimes ! have
dizzy spells when black spots and
fiery flashes appear before my eyes.
feel tired and run down, especially
when get up mornings. use Doan's
Kidney Pills at these times and they
greatly relieve me-"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs Coolidge uses. Foster.Mllburn
Co, Props, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
BRIGHT AND BRIEF
Comment Gay and Grave, Mostly Con-
corning Current Events.

Comment Gay and Grave, Mostly Con-
corning Current Events.
30 man can look more unkissed
than a girl who has Just been.
Knit, knit, knit, in silken and satiny
frock, and in voice OF sparrowish
twit, she sang the song of the sock.
A man wears his clothes out wear
ing them to get the most service out
OF them. A woman wears hers out
changing them before she goes into
tho Kitchen.
The slackers who try to hide
behind women's skirts these days
haven't much shelter
Oh, yes, Wen have scent bread,
But keep an eye on the size.
Senoiita Diaz, Cuban copper kings
daughter, has arrived ''at an Atlantic
pert on vacation, with 96 trunks. "a
suit cases and 30 grips" No wonder
they didn't mention the port.
1t looks as though the international
motto was Help Wanted"
Never put off until December what
you ought to do in September Lay
in your coal now Coal is apt to be
as scarce as hens teeth before Christ
mas.
Straw hats are a little cheaper
now, but If you wait until Christmas
you probably can get them for even
less.
Matthew Jones has been pardoned
from the Maryland penitentiary, but
refuses to leave. Probably his wife
refuses to leave Probably his wife is
waiting for him at home with gro
Gerry bill
Gen. Persh'ng says the war will not
be won by talk. which ought to
squelch any rumor that be has an am
bition to go TO congress.
A fashion sharp says gowns with
one sleeve will be fashionable and
somewhat daring. Somewhat barring
also. y % az
II is easy enough for the father OF
a family of girls to get along with
them as easily as with their mother
il he has sense enough to let them
have their own way in everything.
Now It is proposed 10 issue five
dollar war certificates. Ultimately
they may be down TO the denomina-
ton that will attract us.
We have come TO the conclusion
to regret permanently that the United
States ever annexed the Sandwich 81
ands or that the Lord ever created
them. This shows what this Hooehy
Hula music has done for us.
A plain clothes woman has been
added to the Houston police force
Plain clothes on woman constitute
a pleasing vision, even if we have 10
have her on the police force to get a
chance to behold Ii.
Prussia is said to be converting 20
600 church bells into munitions OF
war Prussia is determined thai
when she does have peace it is going
to be a peace that city people can
enjoy-Albany Times-Union.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
sHAFTseURY

Ephrian Wilder OF Bennington is
spending a few days in town at his
old home.
Mr.. and Mrs Smeeton and children
OF New Jersey are spending a few
days at The home of Paul Martin.
Two horses belonging to Ernest
Mattison and Willie Croso were killed
last week by the north bound flyer
Schools opened the fourth with
Miss Florence Hin as teacher at
Salisbury and Miss Coyey OF Man
chester en- Maple Hill.
A party consisting of Mrs. Nellie
Montgomery. f. b. Randall and
daughter, Marjory, Rena and Blanch
and Sidney Crofut who have been
camping near Stratton for several
days, have returned.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
ERAIL HUMANITY
Here and There and Every Where
With the Personal Equation.

Here and There and Every Where
With the Personal Equation.
During July 81 persons were killed
in street accidents in New York city
a Riverhead, \. Y, woman willed
$4,000 to her maid for faithful sery-
ice.
About 10000 church bells in Ger
many have been melted for munitions
"a wa
Prosperity is said to be the cause
OF a country wide shortage OF 81 and
50 bills.
Society women Of Newport have
given 10000 cigarettes TO the soldiers
at Fort Adams AZ
As result of l. W w. activities in
2 Colorado, farmers are going about
their work under arms.
President Hadley of Yale predicts
series OF wars ii the allies do not
win the present struggle.
\ Mississippi grand jury has indict-
ed the Kaiser for many crimes Of
which Germany has been guilty"
The German Roman Catholic Cen
trail Verein of ST Louis has decided
to drop the word German from its
title
A Nincennes, Ind, man left his en-
tire estate. valued at $4,000 to a wo-
man who befriended him 81 years
age.
Because Of war demands and wool
shortage coats will be shorter, skirts
tighter and some frocks sleeveless
this fall
Germany is so short of oil that she.
is now extracting oils from cherry
and peach pits and pear apple, aspars
agus and ether seeds.
Los Angeles newspapers have just
won fight against the city council
to eliminate bilboards from resi-
Dental sections.
1t takes more than 10000 bales Of
cotton year to provide absorbent
cotton to staunch and bind the
wounds of the injured.
IN the past three years the wages
Of irpnyorkers in this country have
increased SO per cent and those OF
WOODEN workers As per cent
A, large portion of America'senor
nous potato crop is said TO be in dan
ger of spelling unless municipal ware
houses are built in large cities 10
stolo them.
because motorman was sleepy,
dozed off and lost control of his troll
ley car. ~ persons were killed in an
accident recently near New Haven,
Conn
Three priests have been appointed
by the Archbishop of st. Louis to act
as 4 censorship board for theatrical
performances. motion pictures, news
papers and magazines.
The Rockefeller Foundation has con
tributed 100000 to the 7. NJ. c. A.
fund for the protection Of women and
girls in the vicinity of training and
mobilization camps.
Two vicious dogs tore a little child
to death In New York. He had ven
tured into the yard of a neighbor
The latter was arrested, but was re-
leased on the ground that the child
was an interloper.
A woman who grew gray-haired in
her efforts to have her husband re-
leased from the Federal prison at At
lanta and finally succeeded is now SUI
ing him for divorce, charging that he
called her IAN cid nag
a man purporting to be a repre-
sentative of the Kaiser" has been
touring the South stirring up anti
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15

draft feeling among the negroes, by
telling them they are still slaves, but
that the Kaiser viii free them.
The supply of tobacco gathered for
the American troops in France by
the Y. NJ. c. A. was lost, and the Rai
Cross accepted an offer of the Lig.
gett & Myers Tobacco Co., to contrib
ute 100000 cigarettes and 10000
packages of smoking and chewing 10.
bacco to replace the loss.-Leslie's
Weekly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
saxons.

Saxon is from "seax," a sword. and
so the "Mcn Of the Sword In the
early days the Saxons took for them.
selves such names as Bloody AK
"Skull Cleayer," Deaths Head"
names which in no way bclled their
original character. The "berserker
rage" Of The Old vikings spread death
and destruction all around the coasts
which they haunted, and by the terror
of their name they led the Christians
20 put into their litany the prayer,
Deliver MS, o Lord, from the fury OF
the Nortlmcn."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
NOTTCEs

To taxpayers OF the Bennington
graded school district: il rate bill has
been placed in my hands for collection
as follows Sl05 cents on the dollar
on the grand list Of 1917 hereby de
mand payment tor said taxes and mott
fly you that | will attend at the Ben
nington County Savings oank from 8
o'clock a. m. until 3 o'clock p. IN.
There viii be discouC. Of per cent.
on above tax If paid within 80 days.
C. Fl. Dewey, treasurer.
bennington. Vt, July Is. 1917.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
NOTICE TO FIREMEN

department. Called in Special Meeting
Friday Evening.
All members of the Remington
Fire Department are requested to at
tend a special meeting to be held at
the rooms OF the Stark hose company
at s o'clock Friday evening, Sept. IA
Business of importance is TO be
transacted. Per order of the depart
ment president, w. p Hogan.
Bennington, VT, Sept. II, IL
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15

C~+A-s ANe4At AU4Ne
"I had Catayrh for Mirt)enise gears,
and l doctored with z great many
doctors and took all the patent medi-
cines that heard of. AT last, went to
Canada and saw Fruit-a-tives adycr-
tised. Icommenced taking themin19l4,
a3d kept right on for a year and my
Catarrh was entirely Yslicsed. Thank
God for the relief as it is an awful
disease to have. The Fruit-a-tives"
have helped me in other ways, also.
Now, if you want to publish this, you
may do so for it is nothing but the
truth, and the whole TRUTH.
MATTE RHAPSTOCK.
Sold by all dealers at 50c. box, 6 for
$3.50, trial size 25c. - or sent postpaid
on receipt of. price by Fruit-a-tiyes
Limited, ogdensburg, New.York.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15
Never Bothered Since.

After suffering with terrible pains
in his back and around his kidneys
for eight years. and after having tried
several doctors and different medi-
cines, Avis Souers, AIDE. Ind, writes
Foley Kidney pills were recon-
mended to me and the first bottle re.
moved the pain. After taking three
bottles the bloating was all gone and
has never bothered me since When
relief can be had so quickly why not
Danish backache, rheumatic pains
stiff and swollen joints caused by
disordered kidneys? Sold Every
where. aa.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-15

European dress is the first step to-
ward the simpleIllfe for Japanese wo-
men, asserts distinguished Tokyo
physician.