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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
MAN HIT BY FALLING
TREE DIES OF INJURIES
George DEM. IS Years Old. Sus-
tanned Broken Leg and Other
Hurts i'm Berrien Co. Mich.
News Times Special Service .

News Times Special Service
NILES. Mich, Jan. 15.-George
DEM of Berrien township is dead as
a result OF a broken leg and other
injuries sustained by a tree falling
upon him. He was IS years old. He
was brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Cox,
who is critically i'll
Prof. II. +. Redding Of the Niles
high school was elected vice pres
ideut Of County Athletic Assn. at the
annual teachers institute. which
closed at Benton Harbor on Fri
day.
Mr. and Mrs A. p. Miller Of
Everett, Wash, are parents OF a
son. Mrs. Miller is daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. p. " Murphy Of this
city.
Mrs. Stanley, mother OF Mrs F..
B. Storms, fell today while making
her first attempt 10 walk since she
broke her leg over year ago and
this time she sustained a fracture OF
the arm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Walker. ST..
have gone to Orlando. Fla. To spend
Mrs. L. E Wood and niece. Miss
Gertrude Wood. will leave on Mon
day for Daytona Fla, 10 spend the
winter.
Arthur Hull and sisters Miss
Georgia. arrived TO-DAY from Phila-
delphia 20 visit lIr. and Mrs. 5. B.
Codding. Mr.. Hull has for several
years held a government position
at the United States coehng station
at Vera Cruz and is in the United
States now 10 spend a brief vaca-
ton.
The grocery conducted by Cham
pion Bros. in this city for over %
years. will be closed this week and
the members Of the firm will retire
from this line OF business.
The Niles high school basket ball
team defeated the 81. Joseph team
at the latter place by score OF p
10 20.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
NEGROES LONESOME
FOR THEIR FAMILIES
Nothing Yet Done for 100
Who Say They Were EN-
pIoyed by Contractor.
News Times Special Service:

Ws-Ilmas Special Service.
ELkHART. Jan. 15.-Nothing has
been done by the ~. y. g. in regard
20 the 100 Negroes. who claim that
they were employed by a certain la
Dor contractor w!'h the understand
ing that they were TO work in the
freight house OF the railroad
The Negroes entirely exonerate
the y. y. G., but declare that it is
the labor contractor who is 20
blame
A short time ago a number Of
them went 70 the police station and
told the sergeant Of their trouble.
However. they were informed by the
police that they would have 10 set
tie the difficulty with the railroad
The men, who object 20 working
ON the section gang, have been here
for around six months and claim
that they are becoming lonesome for
their families. which are ia the
south.
with the coming Of winter il was
perplexing problem 10 the rail-
roads officials where 20 keep the
men during the cold months, as the
shanties in which they stayed dur
ing the summer and fall were not
sufficiently warm.
An answer was found TO the
question in the "old roundhouse, -
which was discarded in 1904. when
new one was built. The original
TOundhOuse has been converted into
what might be termed a hotel. al
though it is somewhat crude. Here
i'm the Alabama" hotel as il is
called by the railroad men in gem
eral. the Negroes are being lodged
and fed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
LOST AVIATOR GRADUATE
OF GOSHEN HIGH SCHOOL
Col Harry Il. Bishop, Somewhere
i'm Mexico" Cousin of
Elkhart Man.

ELKHART. Jan. 15.-Col. Harry
y. Bishop. an army aviator. with
the 4. =. troops under the command
of Cen Pershing in Mexico. who
has been reported lost somewhere
In Mexico" is a cousin of Rodney
Bishop of this city. who resides at
Sl1 s. Fifth st.
The lost aviator. who is IS years
of age. is a graduate of the Goshen
high school and Of West Point.
col. Bishop in company with an
other aviator, disappeared last
Wednesday. and as yet nothing had
been heard OF the missing two. 1t
is thought that they may have fall
len into the hands of Mexican
troops.
Mr.. Bishop said that ne had not
been advised of his cousins misfOr-
tune and il was not until ne saw an
account of IL in Chicago paper
hat he learned of the Occurance.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
LOGANSPORT BOYS FOUND

International News Service:
CHICAGO. Jan. 15.-"We intend
ed to beat our way 10 Europe and
get in the war. said Fred McIn-
tosh. H. years old, and Donald Rob-
inson, Is years old. as soon as they
were thawed out after being found
nearly frozen in a cattle car on the
Chicago. Rock Island x Pacific rail-
road tracks in EnglewOOd today.
They had run away from their
homes I'M Logansport. Ind. and
they are held at the Englewood
station awaiting word from their
parents When found by Police
man Thomas Nash their feet and
hands We're frost bitten and they
were unable 10 speak.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
100000 Battle
INTERNALLY

The marvellous growth - Internal
Bathing since the advent ~ - r. J..
Cascade" is accounted for not only hF
the enthusiastic praise u It's users 10
others. but also by the physicians in-
sisting more and more that the Lower
Intestine must be- kept free from waste
% insure perfect health and efficiency
Mary J. ! Walker. ~ I. %. clean.
y. I. writes
CT must tell YOU 81 case ~ Fonsrlpa-
ton lasting for twenty years thar 1a-
cured by your Cascade treatment
The physician in charge said tha pI-
tieut had q tumor between the stomach
and intestines The patient being ~
years old, he claimed mo help could H.
given except the knife. but fuding 90.
irtestines in a very bad state 7 advise
the y. b. T. Cascade which resulted .I
com plete recover. Wlb 7 took tf#
case she was taking d laxative rh-er
times a day and bad been for tArrs
weeks; couldn't get along without i-.
Now she never takes any laxative
CaH ~ the American Drug Co Zoo South
Bend and ask f0r free booklet ou Gle
subject, called why Man " To-day 81
only 20 Per Cent Efficient" Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
100000
IN BONDS FOR ROADS
State Reward System Will
Double $4,000 Issue
Made in 2 townships.
News-Tlmes Special Service:

ST. JOSEPH, Mich. Jan. Is. -
Residents of cambridge township
Friday voted 10 bond the township
for $4,000 for the purpose of con-
structing good roads under the state
reward system All Of the road built
with money realized from the sale
of these bonds will be built within
the limits Of cambridge township.
At the same time good roads en-
thusiasts launched "A move TO cir
culate petitions throughout Berrien
county 10 petition the board of SUI
pervisors to submit the matter of
issuing S1O00OOO worth of county
good roads bonds 10 a vote Of the
people.
In bonding for the purpose of
constructing good roads within its
own limits cambridge township fol-
lowed the lead OF Benton, the resi-
dents of which recently authorized
the issuance of 100000 worth of
good roads bonds This entire bond
issue was taken up by the Benton
Harbor State bank at a premium of
$2.210 with eight bidders in the
field. 1t is probable that the s7O.-
600 cambridge issue will be sold in
much the same manner. The bonds
viii be issued at once and construc-
ton work will be started in the
sDrinE
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
INDIANA AND MICHIGAN STATE HAPPENINGS
MAN AND BOY HEAR
CALL OF THE ROAD
Lad II Years Old Runs Away With a
Tramp BOarder-MOther
Worried.

News Times Special Service:
BENTON HARBOR. Mich. Jan.
15.-Not a trace has been found by
either the anxious mother or the
police and sherIn's officials regard.
ing the mysterious disa ppearance of
Duane Clauser. 14year-Old son OF
Mrs. Jessie Clauser. ~ Madison
ST., Benton HarbOr, who disap-
peared from his home Monday
morning. At the same time
James Brady. a boarder az the
Clauser home. turned up missing
and has not since been heard from.
To is believed that Brady took the
boy with him
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
FERRIS MAY YET RETIRE
Friends Admit Possibility of Defeat i'm
Hot Mayoralty Fight.
News Times Special Service:

BIG RAPIDS. Mich. Jan. 15.-Ex-
Gov. W. \. Ferris. who refused to
run for a third term because he dis
liked politics and wanted 10 resume
his quiet home life" had been out
OF the executive Office less than a
week when he was embrOiled as a
principal in one of the warmest
mayorality fights ever staged in Big
Rapids And the Ex-Governor fs
putting up the fight of his life TO
become mayor Of his home town.
Even the friends OF the governor
admitted the possibility of his de-
feat when the voters decide the issue
next Tuesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
PLAN NEW GARAGE
one story Structure TO be Built at
Cost OF $500.

ELKHART. Jan. 15.-P1ans are
being made for new One-story
garage, which is TO be erected on
Middlebury St, one-half block east
of Main st
The structure. which is being
built by c. r. McNow, is to be 116
feet Ions with a frontage Of "a feet.
and when completed viii cost So
500
Service stations OF the Chandler
and Allan automobiles are TO be in
stalled in the garage which Will hold
when finished 40 cars. It is 20 be
known as the Elkhart garage and.
according to Mr.. McNOw, will be
ready for use within six weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15

Is health improved and / am now
the mother OF nne baby girl and
DO an my own house work. Mrs.
Alha r.. Timmons -16 Almond ST.
Poplar BLUM Alo.
In many other homes. once child
less. there are now children be-
cause Of the fact that LYDIA +. Pink
ham Vegetable compound makes
women normal. healthy and stroug.
Write 20 the LYDIA j.. piukham
Medicine Co. Lynn. Mass. for add
,ice-it viii De confidential and
helpful. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
TO PRESENT PARK BILL
kokOmO Representative Seeks TO
Provide Special Tax Levy.
InternationaI - servlce:

International News Service:
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Jan. Is
Rep. Newman Miller Of Kokomo
will attempt 10 obtain the passage
of a bill giving cities Of the third
and fourth class in Indiana the
right 10 levy taxes for park. pur-
poses. He proposes this levy shall
not be less than FIVE cents nor more
than seven cents.
He is particularly anxious for the
passage 10 assist in the development
OF parks in KOkOmo. Under the
present law. council must appro-
pirate money for park purposes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15

home. where the funeral services
were held. Several hundreds, I'M
able TO gain admission, stood two
hours outside 20 view the body at
the close of the services. Later the
body will be placed in rock-hewn
vault at the summit Of Lookout
mountain at Golden.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
FIREMEN WATCH BLAZE
Second Company To Arrive on Scene
Also Joins Gallery.
Neus-rimes Snecinl rcrr,ce .

News Times Special Service:
SAGINAW. Mich. Jan. 10 49, Be-
cause he sat and watched house
burn. Angus Mcleod captain OF
Hose company No. 8. the first piece
Of apparatus at the fire. was sus-
pended by Chief Hudson. Company
No. 5 was second and because No. 6
had not started work the members
also sat and watched the blaze.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
MILITARY AVIATOR
KILLED IN ACCIDENT
Machine Crashes 10 Ground When
He Takes Hand ON Steering
Gear TO Adjust Helmet.

PARIS. Jan. 15.-Lieut Bedora.
military aviator. is dead as re-
suit Of injuries received in an acct
dent on Thursday night at the time
the false alarms that a Zeppelin was
approaching Paris was sounded.
While adjusting his helmet tho
lieutenant took one hand from the
steering gear and his machine
dipped on one wing He was about
20 lard and as he was too close 10
the ground 10 recover his balance
his airplane crashed 10 earth. The
machine gun operator. who accom-
panied the lieutenant. was injured
badly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15

Sir George Birwood is authority
for the statement that Hamlet"
Macbeth" and "Othello" have been
PLAYED or several generations by
Indians in Poona and Bombay
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15

i4E t4tt r.. I'm Is -
aam's Vegetable
Compound n q S
been 20 me. We
had always want
ed a baby in our
home but / was
iu poor health
and not able TO
do my work. MY
mother and hus-
band both urged
me 10 Try LYDIA
r Pin x h am s
Vegetable Com
pound. / did SO.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
DEATH TAKES PUBLISHER
Editor OF Catholic Weekly Suffered
For Several Weeks.
Ncws- Times Special Service .

DETROIT. Jan. 15.-William r..
Hughes. editor and publisher Of the
Michigan Catholic. died at his home
here late sunday night after an ill
ness OF several weeks Mr.. Hughes
was born in Grand Rapids. Mich. 81
years ago and was we'll known TO
Catholic clergymen all over the
United States.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15

Out in Umatilla. ore, there was
an up-to-date election. Mrs. T. F.
Starcher defeated her husband in
the mayOralty race and women were
elected in all other municipal Offices.
including those OF alderman, treas
urer and recorder.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
West Pays Her
Final Tribute
ToBufalo Bill

DENVER, Colo, Jan. IL. - The
west Sunday paid honor 70 the
memory Of Col. William +. Cody
Buffalo Bid while the body of the
man who had done so much to
make her success possible lay in
state beneath the huge dome OF the
capitol, from the flagpOle Of which
the stars and stripes fioated at half
mast. Troopers from Fort Logan
formed lines IN the rOtunda of the
capitol through which passed the
governors Of two states, delegations
from the legislature of those states.
officers Of the United States army,
members of fraternal organizations.
Of which the famous scout and
plainsman was a member, veterans
of the Grand Army of the Republic.
women and thousands of children,
as they moved slowly and misty
eyed by the great bronze casket that
held all that was mortal Of him
whose name and the west are one.
And not the least conspicuous
among the mourners were a hand
scouts. those who had been youths
in the famous Wild West Show"
which bore Col. Cody's pseudonym.
The body was dressed in a frock
coat in which were pinned the
badges of the legion of honor and
of the Grand Army of the Republic.
The casket bore the inscription:
Col. William F. Cody, Buffalo
Bill"
Hundreds of Children.
Col COdy's body was brought
into the capitol at $50 o'clock Sun
day morning. When the doors of the
building were thrown open, the
crowd poured in. There were hun
dreds Of boys and girls in the
throng.
At II o'clock, the hour set for
the closing of the casket, the crowd
still was coming
The public was held back while
the family babe the colonel fare
we'll In the family was Johnny"
Baker OF New Rochelle, y. Y, who
was with Col. Cody in his adven-
turous enterprises for many years.
Following the family. a delega-
ton of Knights Templars from
North Platte, Neb.. passed the bier.
Afterwards marched a delegation Of
former cowboys.
Good bye, old pard,' Good bye.
Bill" were some OF their greetings.
The guard of honor at the casket
included delegations from the Colo
RADIO national guard. the Pioneers
society. the Elks and the Grand
Army Of the Republic.
The public again was admitted at
1910 o'clock for 20 minutes
Line is Block Long.
A line extending more than a
block shiyered in the cold wind
waiting for chance 70 enter
Twenty-Five thousand persons
passed by the casket. according 70
an estimated count.
From the capitol the funeral pro-
cession passed through the down.
town streets led by city police. Be
hind was the caissOn on which
rested the casEet.
Among the distinguished mourn
ers in the procession were julius
C. Gunter. governor Of Colorado;
John 3. Kendrlck. governor Of Wy
oming; Edward Howard, lieutenant
governor Of Colorado: the secretary
OF state Of Colorado and Wyoming.
legislative DELEGATIONS from Ne
braska. Colorado and Wyoming and
Elks from Kansas and New Mexico.
Bringing up the rear of the cortege
20 cowboys walked. Two of them
led Col Codys horse, Mckinley
riderless and with the plainsman's
pistols hung from the saddle horn
Several thousand persons fol-
lowed the body 10 the Elks'
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15
Circulate Petitions.

The purpose of the township in
voting the special township bonds as
authorized by the Michigan laws is
to build roads not generally consid-
cred trunk line highways Balm
bridge has had a very few miles of
improved road up TO this time. al
though one of the most wealthy
rural townships in the county. The
$4,000 just voted will be used to
construct road. probably under the
state reward system, and in this
i1"nner the county can get almost
twice as much mileage for the
amount expended.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-15

Sickening headaches. constipation.
indicate unhealthy condition ot
stomach and bowels HOllister
Rocky Mountain Tea assists the
bowels 20 work naturally thus aid
ing YOUR health in general Be-
gin tonight Public Drug store.
Adv
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-10-12

Pianos tuned and repaired ut rca
sonabIc prices. First-class WORK
guaranteed, A. ". Lundcll. Mus
Bach.
Will King leaves tomorrow for
Castle Rock. Colorado. to visit his
mother, whom he hasn't seen since
1884. She is SO years Of age.
Mrs. Mary Lancaster Of Astoria,
president Of the Oregon RcbckahS,
will meet with Eiiawatha Rcbckah
Lodge No. So November 5, and a
full attendance is desired. BY or.
der of the Noble Grand.
The first intercollegiate football
game ever played in Eastern Ore.
gou will BE- witnessed at Pcndlcton
Saturday. October 20. Oregon Agri-
cultural College and University OF
Idaho are the contcnding teams. a
number Of Weston football fans will
probably attend.
Captain Richard Pearson lIobson
Of "Merrimac" fame will lecture
Monday, October Is. at 3 p. m. at
the Methodist church in pendlcton.
His theme is America at War. "
and admittancc is free. Captain
Hobson comes direct to Pcndleton
from Seattle. and this is the only
lecture he will deliver in Eastern
Oregon.
Baylcs Baker, son of Merritt A..
Baker, a Weston veteran Of the
civil war, has entered the service
of Uncle Sam as a train dispatcher
for assignment to Russia. For sew
cral years Baylcs has served as train
dispatcher on the Milwaukee at
Missoula and Lewistown, Montana.
He is accepting government work at
his present salary Of $l75 per
month.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-10-12

graph and music departments ara
bctng moved Ia the east balcony
where II series Of sound proof ruoins
will bc constructed for dcmonStrat
ing the two wonderful music pro.
ducing Instruments the New Esli'
son and the Ampico, One Of these
rooms will be u large recital hall.
where it is planned 10 give rccitals
aud musicals at regular intervals.
and where n general meeting place
for the public will b. available.
New platforms and backgrounds
are being installed in all display
Windows. while on the west balcony
will b. fitted three display rooms
for exhibition of furniture suits.
The changes will make the store
far more convenient for the public.
as we'll as for the management. and
will permit Of a much more cfcc.
tive display Of the various lines
carried.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-10-12
WESTON BOY, HURT BY
HIS HORSE, UNCONSCIOUS

A serious accident hfcll James.
the twelve year old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. II. Nelson, Saturday after
noon near the Nelson ranch on Hale
creek. The boy had evidently been
thrown from his horse and dragged
and tramplcd upon by the animal.
Unconscious and bleeding. he was
found lying alongside the road by
Cyril procbstcl. who took the unfor.
tunatc boy to watering trough.
bathcd his wounds and Snt word
10 his parents at their town resi-
dencc by another passcr by
The patient was rushed by his
father to 81. Anthony's hospital
PcndletOu. where at last reports hc
had not recovered consciousness, al
though several days have elapsed
since the accident.
The back Of his head had been
badly hurt and it was thought for
n time that his skull was fractured,
but n" such injury was found by
means of an x ray examination.
His left hand and wrist were cut
and laccrated and his face and other
parts Of his body bore the marks
Of severe bruises.
II is thought the shock caused
the boys complete collapse and
that in due time he will recover.
He is nourishcd by means Of hot
milk poured into his mouth.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-10-12
BUEvTTES

L. L. Davis of Waitsburg visited
Wednesday with his brother Lou at
Weston.
]. H. Clodius, who has been Wis
iting in Portland. leaves this week
for San Diego.
A $4,000 school house is being
constructed on Dry creek, near the
county road crossing.
Mrs. Fl. II. Stuart of Portland is
visiting this week at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Goodwin.
DIR. +. d. Watts left for Portland
Monday evening on business visit.
Mrs. Watts accompanied him.
The Weston Commercial club will
hold its first meeting following its
summer vacation, next Tuesday
evening.
G. w. Stages and Hey Winn are
on a deal for the purchase by Mr..
Stages of Mr.. Winn's Dry creek
land holdings.
The women of the Methodist
church will give a chicken dinner
Friday evening, October 10, begin
ming at $50.
In order to meet my own obllga-
tions am compelled to insist that
all those indebted to me settle their
accounts at once. II. l.. Hcdrick.
Pastor Powell's morning subject
at the Methodist church Sunday
next will be, The Beauty of the
Law" his evening subject. "Thc
Fools Vineyard"
We have the equipment and the
know how" to clean your seed
Grain and to clean it right. Try
us. Others are doing it to their
satisfaction. Weston Milling Co.
Lester Wilsey seems to have a bit
the edge on Frank Skinner in le'
oume production. He took 13
wheat sacks full off tract of
ground that he thinks contains but
little more than an acre.
The Leader is indebted TO Jim
Mcdaniel for bottle of choice ap-
nIe cider that our horticultural cd
itor pronounccs just about the best
bs ever drank. II is made of GRAY
stein applcs. and Jim takes special
are 70 insure its purity. Those
Who drink it need have no suspic-
lon Of inlbibing worm juice"