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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
HAVANA PALACE
IS UNDER GUARD
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HAVANA, Feb. 13.-No word had
reached here early today from San
tiagO. which was reported i'm dis
patches last night as being seized
by rebel forces under command OF
Maj. RigOberto Fernando.
A heavy guard has been placed
around the palace here and numer-
Gus arrests have been made as the
result OF the uprising against the
government, but so far there have
been no great disorders
Wild reports are current here
that Gen. Jose Gomez is heading
a band Of 5000 uprisers i'm the Santa
Clara province. but are given little
credence here.
Several clashes between govern
ment forces and rebels in Santa
Clara province yesterday resulted in
10 killed and several wounded.
The mayor and chief of police Of
the town OF Rodas were reported
among the rebels killed
Telegraph wires have been cut on
the borders of Santa Clara and
Camaguay delaying information but
it is expected the wireless viii be
working today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
and
Party Leaves
Capital Tonight
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WASHINGTON. Feb. 1S.-Every
detail Of arrangements for the de-
parture of Count Johann Won Bern
storff. dismissed German ambassa-
dor, his family and the embassy
STAFF, was complete today. The
party. numbering about 50. will
leave Washington on a special train
late tonight. The exact hour is a
closely guarded secret.
The governments representative
on tn train, it is understood viii be
Breckenridge Long. third assistant
secretary of state. There will also
be a large detail of secret service
men who will watch over the am
bassadOr and his suite until they
are safely aboard the Frederick
VIII. on which they will travel TO
Europe. The train vii go direct to
Hoboken where the liner is lying
and there elaborate police protec-
ton. including a motor boat patrol
vii protect the ship until she is out
of American territorial waters. will
be provided.
Count Won Bernstorff today ex-
pressed deep appreciation over the
treatment he has received at the
hands Of the government officials
and the public generally since the
break between his government and
the United States came. He has
been treated with nothing but kind
ness, he declared. and has not re-
ceived one threatening or abusive
letter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
Strike Holds Up
Eleven Vessels

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BOSTON. Mass. Feb. 15--Rep-
resentatives OF the striking unions
which TIED up Il vessels OF the
Eastern Steamship corporation de-
clared today that the Offices OF the
federal government viii be sought
through the department Of labor
should the company continue i'm ITS
refusal 10 recognize the unions.
The steamers Gov. Dingiey and
the II. r. Dimock are held in port
The North Star sailed for Portland
after a delay OF six hours. The
steamer Prince George. which ar
rived in Boston from Yarmouth.
was Immediately deserted by her
crew.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
WOMEN ARE ACQUITTED

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LOUISVILLE. Ky, Feb. l3.-Un-
able TO agree upon a verdict. the
jury before which Mrs. Rosa Hecht.
sc years old. and her daughter. Ida.
were tried on a charge of murder
ing the husband and father. Her
man Hecht. was discharged today.
The women will be tried again.
Their defense was that a burglar
slew Hecht.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
Liner Afric Is
Sunk by Sub; IL
Of Crew Missing
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LONDON, Feb. 10 - The White
Star liner Afric has been sunk by
a submarine, according TO dispatches
received here from Plymouth this
afternoon. Seventeen members of
the crew are said to be missing. The
Afric was a vessel OF IL, $3.50 tons.
The Afric formerly piled between
British and American ports. She
was built as a cargo and cattle car
rier and was $50 feet long.
The first vessel announced sunk
by Lloyds today was neutral-the
Norwegian motor ship, West. The
crew was saved.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
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INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. l.. - The
LoganspOrt-M ambulance com
pany at Fort Benjamin Harrison will
bt mustered out early Thursday
afternoon. Capt J. l. Hunsaker
senior mastering officer. said today.
The second Indiana viii be kept at
the fort for several days
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13

DRINK BANDITS MAKE
EDWARD THE GOAT.

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ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Feb. 10
Bandits who make you buy
drinks for them have entered
holdup circles here.
Edward Graham went 20 a
vaudeville show in down town
theater. During the intermis-
sion Edward stepped across the
street 10 a saloon. When he went
behind a partition in the saloon
three men drew revolveTs. or
dered him 10 sit down at a table
and made him buy drinks for
them. lie was so terrified he
declares he bought for an hour.
then the bold. bad men departed
after warning him to sit at the
table for another hour.
Edward complied.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
RAILROADS WILL
AID GOVERNMENT
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WASHINGTON, Feb. Il. - Ar
rangements whereby the railroads of
the nation can be placed on a war
footing within "a hours If necessary
we're begun this afternoon by gov
eminent officials cooperating with
the American Railway association.
Daniel 6. Willard. head of the
Baltimore and Ohio, president of
the railway association and member
of the presidents council of ma
tional defense, held conference
with government officials A COM
mittee of expert engineers of the
railway assC 2iatiOn will shortly be
appointed TO take up with govern
ment experts detailed plans for the
procedure TO be followed if war
comes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
FOG COVERS WEST FRONT
Operations Limited i'm That Area.
Says Berlin.

BERLIN. via Sayville wireless,
Feb. ia dense fog that has set
tied down over the entire western
lighting front has limited operations
in that area the war office an
nOunced today. Artillery firing has
increased in the Somme sector and
was especially lively last night be-
tween st. Pierre Vast wood and
Peronne. Hostile accommodating de-
tachments made several attempts
TO advance between Ypres and Arras
but were driven back.
Minor successes are reported for
the Teutons on the eastern and
Italian front and in the Carpathians.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
Bank is Robbed
By Lone Bandit
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WINNSBORO. La, Feb. Is. - a
masked robber held up the Frank
lin State bank late last night. forced
Vice Pres't Hetherwick and Judge
s. B. Holstein TO enter the vault
and pass out sacks full of currency.
locked the vault door. and made his
escape. Ii is reported that al least
$40. 900 was stolen though bank Of
ficials declined TO make any state
ment today.
Hetherwick and Judge Ho.stein
made their escape by removing the
lock on the vault door.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
STRIKE is THREATENED

CHICAGO. Feb. -. - Several
thousand employees OF the ls5 wom-
en'z garment manufactures plants
i'm Chicago VIII strike az Do O'Clock
tomorrow unless demands for wage
increases and recognition OF che
international Ladies' Garment
WORKERS union Is granted accord
ing o. an ultimaum sent employers
today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
LATEST IN THE NEWS WORLD

today and continued work in his
study which kept him at his desk
there last night until midnight. one
report had il that he was working
on an address which was TO be
made 10 a joint session. Congress
siOnal leaders, however. said that no
joint session had been requested
and that none WAS expected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
RE,RI.IN STRPRIsFH.

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AMSTERDAM. Feb. T. Word
that two American ships have sailed
for Bordeaux has created a sensa-
ton i'm Berlin according 10 reports
reaching here today. The Nossische
Zeitung is quoted as saying the
United States must write the con
SEQUENCES ON its own account
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13

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LONDON. Feb. IS. - Piraeus,
Greece. is being swept by a great
fire, according 10 a Reuter- dispatch
from that city. Allied troops sta
toned there are aiding. the Greeks
in lighting the flames. but up 10 the
time the dispatch was filed had
made little Roadway. There has
been heavy loss Of life. according TO
the dispatch, which added that the
FIRE started in a munition works
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
WILL MEET CARDINAL
Women Want His Opinion on Mod
ern Woman Movement.
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BALTIMORE. Nd, Feb I3.-A
delegation OF women from New
York. Boston. Philadelphia and
WASHINGTON viii come TO Baltimore
tomorrow for an audience with
Cardinal Gibbons 10 ask his advice
On certain aspects OF the modern
woman movement. among which
will be suffrage The audience was
arranged by a group Of Baltimore
women
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
GERMANS MUST LEAVE
Action Taken h. Rome Authorities.
says Berlin.
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BERLIN. Feb. f3.-RepOrts that
the municl pal authorities Of Rome
have decided that the last German
must leave the Eternal City reach
ed here today. The statue OF
Goethe presented by Kaiser Will
helm several years ago. is 10 be
elected from the Villa BOrghese,
according % the reports
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
WILL LEAVE THURSDAY
Gerard and Party VIII sail on span
ish Ship For Cuba.
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BERNIE. Switzerland Feb 49,
Arrangements were made here to-
day for the departure on Thursday
of American Ambassador James ".
Gerard and his party for Paris
From Paris the party viii 90 20
Barcelona 10 sail for Cuba on a
Spanish liner.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
TURKS DEFEATED.
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LONDON. Feb. 13.-Further sue
cesses for the British forces fight
ing in MesOpotamia were announced
today by the war office. The Turks.
the statement said, have been
driven back from 500 "a S-a0Q yards
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
RAInER - ~.

RTTENOS AYRES. Feb. D.. - a
German raider supposedly the Vim
eta. has been sunk in battle with
British cruisers. according 10 "A re-
port received here by the newspaper
La Rason. The report stated thar
one of the British cruisers was dam
aged IN the battle
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
ROBBERY NETS $4,000
Safe i'm san jose. Calf. Car Barns
il Destroyed.

SAN JOSE. Calf Feb. 13.-Three
masked robbers, heavily armed. en-
tered the barns of the san Jose
Street Railway Co. early today, over
powered. bound and gagged five en-
ployes, blew open three safes and
escaped with about $4,000. The
money represented the receipts of
the company for Sunday and Mon
day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
PASS DRY BILL.

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SPRINGFIELD. Ills. Feb. -
BY a vote of 81 10 IS the statewide
prohibition amendment was passed
by the senate today. The bill now
goes TO the house where the real
fight for prohibition will come The
bill. introduced by Sen. Wood o.
Keens. provides for a referendum
vote.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
Take Possession Of PalomaS,
Only Four Miles South of
Columbus, Where U. S.
Army is Stationed.
ACTIVITIES OF BANDS
ARE CLOSELY WATCHED
Carranza'S Suggestion That
NeutralS Stop Shipping
Goods to BeIIigerentS
May Cause Trouble.
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Ell PASO. Texas. Feb. IS. - The
daring act OF band of Villistas
who occupied the town of Palomas.
only four miles south of Columbus,
y. NJ. and within gun range OF Gen.
Pershing's army. caused a sensation
in military circles here today but
there was no indication that the
government would take any action.
w. W. Walker, deputy collector
of customs, declared that the Gus
toms department has no intention
II closing the port Of PalOmas, de-
spite the fact that villa has Occu-
pied the town. The Villa forces
will not be permitted 10 obtain am
munition from Columbus because Of
The embargo against munitions
shipments into Mexico. but unless
the VilIstas fire upon Pershings
forces. or cross To American soil
they will not be attacked by the
American army that once set out to
destroy them. They are encamped
IN the very spot where Gen. PershinG
concentrated his troops on the
NIGHT before he withdrew to Amer
lean soil.
Villas agents here are watching
loosely for some indication of Wash
ington's attitude in view OF the
fact that Palomas is the first port
~ entry Villa has occupied since
he Columbus raid. IL is understood
hat they next plan 20 take Ojinaga,
opposite Preside. Texas.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
VIII son AT DESK

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WASHINGTON. Feb. l3.-Pres' Z
Wilson denied himself 10 all callers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13

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WASHINGTON. Feb. Is. - villa
activity i'm northern Mexico is be-
ing closely watched by the United
States. IL is expected here that a
strogn effort 10 get control of border
points will be made by the bandit
leader before Ambassador Fletcher
can present his credentials 10 First
Chief Carranza Because or TINS
Gen. Funston has taken elaborate
precautions 20 safeguard American
territory and it openly is asserted
that another Columbus raid cannot
be attempted.
Meanwhile officials. while publicly
ridicuHng the Carranza suggestion
that neutrals cut of all exports TO
the European beligerents. private
T.. express concern that trouble is 10
come should Carranzs try TO stop
shipments Of oil from the Tampico
district he would seriously interfere
with the operation of the British
and French navies and a sharp pro-
test at least would be made by them.
II easily might involve the United
states. inasmuch as II is well known
here that England has let it be
known that she considers most OF
these oil fields her own property
and will see that they are operated
at any cost.
II is expected that as soon as
Ambassador Fletcher reaches Mex
leo CITY he will take up with Gen.
Carranza all Of the questions grow
ing out OF interference with foreign
interests by the de facto govern
ment and viii press for an immedi-
ate change Of policy Carranza also
& TO be impressed with the belief
OF the United States that the sup
pression OF Villa ard the restoration
Of order in the northern Mexico
states is to be a first requisite by
The United states for continued
recognition OF the Carranza admin
istration as the real government of
Mexico.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-13
THE WEATHER

INDIANA and LOWER NICHCIGAN
-l nsetued tonight and M Wednesday. probe
ably snow in L0rtl Indiana and rain ar
snow in southern Indiana -uar roo
night I'm east and south portions. colder
" eunesoav iu north and central portions
The Cordova daily times., 1917-04-30
THE CONSUMER S ONE CHANGE

War prices hit the just and the unjust alike There is escape The prices of oodstus which began travel upward months ago. continue to ascend by regular and consistent jumps and since the declaration of the existence between this country and Germany have travelled fast that takes ones breath away watch them And the end is not yet, according to all the indications
 The has only chance to beat the advance in the cost of living and that is to make every available foot ground produce to the limit of its capacity This doesn putting few seeds in the ground and letting them fight battle with the weeds and elements for the survival of the est but it means intelligent intensive cultivation and eternal vigilance few of peas few dozen hills of potatoes let tuce carrots, beans cabbage will nightly down the family expense account.
 To supplement the vegetable diet few chickens that will live the scraps from the table, and pair of rabbits will be found helpful.
 While the products of the soil reducing the family ex penses will be good plan to lay aside little week buy other necessities.
 There danger of producing too much this It of every and child doing part of ther the storm without discomfort The time begin right
The Cordova daily times., 1917-04-30
OUR NEW DISTRICT ATTORNEY

There is persistent going the rounds that Ketch kan about to lose another efficient of popular official in the person of Assistant District Attorney olzhemer That off ca has only been here short me nevertheless he has made good and while his departure will be regretted by all the law abiding residents shall the consolation of knowing il our loss another Alaska town will be the gainer
 Of course everybody will hope that the rmor has foun daon However it is said that he is about to receive the pontment of district attorney for the Third division with his headquarters at Valdez.
 It may be selfish part but it does not derac from the fact that have like sixty to lose him. It is true that he
 Democrat-that in itself is awful despite all that hao said against that party have made mind to overlook the horrible brand because believe him to be the right in the right place-Ketchkan Miner.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-04-30

Certainly the modern Paul Revere is a woman and pretty one, too.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-04-30

With metal as we'll as other prices soaring and war demands growing temptations turk in untough of places The Chinese minister of finance has been arrested accused forming smelling company to melt Chinese loose change which happens be made of brass and sell the ngots hons makers of other lands
The Cordova daily times., 1917-04-30

Those property who do not heed the notices of city council to clean their premises will have the work for them but at an added cost This should Every citizen should take enough pride in the appearance the town to want to it look ceany and be sanitary
The Cordova daily times., 1917-04-30
GUARD ALASKA COAL

he overnmef says the Dispatch commenting on the need for coal that the will experience as soon the proposed Pacific fleet is commissioned
 The force of this would be beyond ouestion If should make all the mperatve action by the government to protect Alaskan harbor that this supply of coal may not be endangered by enemy The Dispatch editorial follows:
 Half the thousand ships to be built by the United States for the merchant marine service will built on the Pacific coSt ana all o1 them will require coal immediately after structon The United States government before the war was thought o required four hundred thousand tons of coal Tn the Pacific annually and it's requirements will be almost in
 ey greater now with all it's vessels The officials have always been o the belief that Alaska could be mined and to ee racine coast states cheaper than good coal be shipped from the There no seaming coal in the west e states and Alaska coal sequa to the best the east
 he fact suggested by all this is that Alaska coal mines must soon be opened large scale by government par hcuary that the railroads country are taxed o e utmost to meet the calls made upon them The government railroad Will be entirely complete this year the Maanusk coal fields and we may expect to Alaska shipped south by the hundreds of thousands of tons
 Certainly the modern Paul Revere is a woman-a vounp and pretty one, too.
 How about the Fourth of July celebrationg Now is inc time to plan the program.
 The Russians have escaped the tyranny of the czar but there IS no prospect of delverance their mercess language.
 Mayor Mtche's decree closing the anght white way, on account o the war initiates somewhat against General Shermans classic remark
 shreWd government scheme to increase production that which exempts agricultural industrial workers from con scnphon Watch the idlers get busy!
 yesterday ball demonstrated the able work Will be necessary at the park order put grounds shape for the coming And it is none too early to begin the work.
 Those property who do the notices of the cy council to clean their premises will have the work done for them but at added cost This should not be Every citizen should take enough pride in the appearance the town to want to it look ceany and be sanitary
 With metal as we'll as other prices soaring and war demands growing temptations turk in unhought places The Chinese minister of finance has been arrested accused forming smelling company to melt up Chinese loose change which happens to be made of brass to mun tions makers O other lands
The Cordova daily times., 1917-04-30

When Ordering Job Work Don't Think lt Is Your Duty 10 Build Up Concerns in the Sta,es, But Give The People Who Are Paying Wages and Spending Their Money In Cordova Chance to Live.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-16
"The Times" elOgia la labor
Que esta deSarrOIiandO
Felix F. PalaviCini
Dice el articuliSta dc ese periOdlCo
que aquei eSta COmbat;endo
con buen eXitO la pro
paganda alemana
TeIesrama Especial para Ia PRENsa-

NUEVA YORK. julio I5,-E. pc
riodico The New York Times" pu-
tlico hoy un articulo, elogiando II
campana emprendida en- Mexico Por
un peri6dico al!ad6f;lo Dice que
Palavicini, director del periodic0 a!u-
dido ma estado combatiendo II pro-
paganta alemana en- Mexico ' ira
tando de llevar al amino del pueblo
mexicano el que Sc una Z los Esta-
dos Unidos los paiseS de Il En-
tente en- 81 lucha contra los impe-
rios centrales. Refiere desputs e ar
ticulista que e. eXSecretario de ms
trucci6n Publica del gob!erno precons-
titucional ha contendido con los fun
cionarios del gobierno que Sc op0nen
2 la campaHa aliadofila ' que ha o.
grado triunfar en- SU lUcha, L pssar
de que esos funcionarioS = otros ele-
lnentOS que roGean CarranZa &c pu
sieron en prisi6n mace algun t!rn:-
pc.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-16
Veintidos mil serop|anos
VaR a ser C0nStruidOS
El Congreso aprob6 va el
sasto de $40 millones

WASHINGTON, Julio l5.-La Ca
mara de Diputados aprob6 aver, por
unanimidad, ell proyecto relative q la
construction de una enorme flota ae
rea, asi como el del gasto de .....
S640,000,000, que Sc necesitan para
hacer de los Estados Unidos el rey
del aire. De acuerdo con ese pro-
yecto, ell gobierno tiene pensado cons
truir no menos de $4,000 maquinas
voladoras.
Apenas Sc habia puesto discussion
ell citado proyecto, cuando todos los
lugares del recinto de la Camara, sa-
Heron voces de "a votar," "que Sc
ponga a votacion," 10 que indicaSa
que los senores representatives Sc ha-
llaban muy animados para pasar
ese proyecto, o por el contrario tan
dispuestos a rechazarlo, que no que
rian nj siquiera discutirlo. Afortuna-
damente para la administration, el
deseo de los senores diputados era
completamente favorable para el ci-
tado proyecto. Por la primera vez,
desde que ell presidente Wilson anun-
clio que existia un estado de guerra
con Alemania, Ia Camara de los re-
presentes, Sc ha visto unanimemente
animada por un espiritu belico.
Sc adopto una disposition linitan-
do el debate de ese proyecto, sola-
mente para curnplir con la ley, pues
Ell realidad no hubo discussion, y los
esfuerzos aislados que Sc hicieron pa
"a prolongar el debate, fueron domi-
nados por Ia demanda de que Sc pu-
siere a votaci6n 81 proyecto.