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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21
Expense is Big Item in the Pre-
sent System of Garbage De-
struction and Some Officials
Believe Observation-Disclosures
VIII Cut the Cost and Increase
the Efficiency ofDepdrtment.
REDUCTION.

Municipal authorities said 10 be considering
either the enlargement OF the present incineration
plant or the installation of a system this year.
Every effort will be made by department heads TO
cure the modern reduction plant by which the
cty's material could made pay for ieself
Rubbish tin cans and other waste products eXclu-
foOdstuns cared for by the city There
is current report al the city hall that the city
collecting other rubbish besides garbage II
costs the housewife cents a week for the
of who collects the ashes and rubbish and
haul them the city dump. This totals about s. per
and the city could collect the refuse and charge
the ax-payers at only a small addition IN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

sistant managing editorship under
Irwin s. Dolk. the woman's depart
ment heretofore conducted by Miss
Wolf. however. to be prepared by
Miss Lenora Reimbolt, chief society
editor, who will have day and night
assistants.
Miss Wolf, nevertheless. will be
decidedly missed by The News
Times staff. and no doubt by the
reading public which has for four
years enjoyed her work and numer-
Gus specially signed articles. She
mas undoubtedly made herself the
most popular newspaper woman ever
directly engaged in the South Bend
field She is just another Of The
News-Times' graduates to larger
fields and larger regulations. for
which the paper has in a way con
tributed 20 their fitness.
First among these perhaps, Is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21
Crewe, England.
Dear Friend

Dear Friend:
the did not then reply moth
ing OF optimistic character write about and
1 not at all optimistic that l should
Ny first duty must be 10 thank you for the Lit
Digest" which receive with really wonderful
regularity. 1 send them to the club where they are
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

TO his fate, there heard sound Of hurrying foot
steps and the explorer breathless and bit
of a hurry. For some unknown reason he never
very laxative the subject thereafter.
Such have been the adventures of the people
that ever worked up enough do any explor
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

certain city official also inclined
said spooks and armed with hashlight he entered the
domain of the supernatural evening, while group
his friends congregated the outside observe
the proceedings. After he had place
considerable time and his friends specializing as
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

wagons bring 20 tons to the Crematory every day.
COVER RESIDENCE DISTRICTS.
Those wagons collect the waste only in the residence
They not touch any the saloons.
the city owners Of these latter
establishments themselves make provision for the
hauling away OF refuse.
Layton says that 30 tons Of garbage each day is
small collection from these places where the waste is
unusually large Toang the waste from the residences
and the downtown houses find that 80 tons of
bage received at the crematory every day.
Thirteen years ago the present crematory pur-
chased the Dixon Garbage CrematOry CO. of To-
ledo o. II was then Of the best that could be
cured and its purchase and installation the city
10000
Records in the Office Of the board Of public works
show that the actual the crematory itself
S6S85 while its installation and the building of the
tanning walls additional s3,240.
The crematory is a 25-ton affair, known the Dixon
shell direct draft There four cells, intake
holes which the refuse is dumped direct the
wagons. one is employed to maintain the fires
during the day.
end OF the big which is 40 feet long
fires burning platform built the sides
of the and the other underneath it, The smoke
stack is located at the opposite end.
When the wagon load is dumped into the cell the
top dries and the lower fire gnites it. The
ashes fall through CRATES and taken out and hauled
to the city Sample
HEAVY COST OF OPERATION.
This system Of disposing of the garbage is a costly
During the city $S.4O3.56 operate
the plant, including labor repairs and fuel The out
divided a follows.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

would do nothing, and now read in the papers
that they called upon o do everything Amongst
other things that disappeared YOU can
party government is gone; longer liberals
tories. We all nationalists, and aims
to force the hand of the authorities put stop the
antics of of unpatrotic profit who
responsible for holding up the necessares life
the gigantic task in which engaged
debted first and before ALL sailors soldiers
and intend to that justice is done them Then
follows the workers at home the trade unonsts and
the cooperators. British cooperation is the greatest
trade organization in the world claiming four millions
of members with turnover Of 100, 900 pounds
sterling all of which has been accomplished
the people. demonstrating the practical of
untary socialism with state interference. the
many other topics of interest in these strenuous
there is that affords considerable amuse-
and that is the pleasure derive in watching
attitude of the clergy and the straits they put
their attempts defend and to their
dogmas in relation to the present ndescrbabe cond
ton of Christian after thousand years
Christian teaching. The whole thing is CHASTITY fail
ure. justfying every
laugh England and the ustrous Ingersoll in Amer
FAVORED WILSON.
word two about yOyr presidential election.
I to nothing about american politics /
sided with Wilson l presume the famous Monroe doc
which its purpose the past Will
for the future, America being big
keep out of world politics In my small way think
ing l consider the president Of America, whoever he
may be. is the who holds the responsible
position in world, and America owing
her republican form of government and her geograph
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

Times with the exception for a few
months spent with the Saturday
Enquirer. which suspended publica-
ton four years ago. The Sunday
editorship OF The News-Times Will
henceforth be combined with the as
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

Continued on page 3. this section)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-21

Editorial Comment school Page.
woman's Section and other Fea-
lures OF General Interest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-18

Any relative of Pete Bundy that was
born i'll Peory, lllinoise? '.-, =,
Peter Buudy's my dad He came
from PEORIA" says he. - ,..-
Huh, says l.. -"Fam'ly hahn to be
trusted. | got the facts. got EN- right
because was a party to the crimes
Your dad and me used to swipe melons
and apples and peaches and hick y-nuts
and peanuts and other groceries and
vegetables when we was kids. We was
Il gang. him and me. says |, with Grim
nal leanin's. Your pa" l says, give
promise then OF occupyin a swell suite
in Jail.
He grinned the kind of a grin like to
see young Teller own, and says: THAT
almost entities me to call you Uncle Eli
too. doesn't it,
"Havin' confessed the crime" says |.
81 can't dodge the penalty"
"Then, says he, you'll help me about
Elinor.'
THAT. says |, SIS eggs out of another
crate. Young man. in the absence of
her father, | got to look into you some.
What's your prospects,"
Good" says he. Il have a good job,
and it's getting better"
Hum" says |, wonderin' what to ask
neXt-just like girls father would
when he liked the young Teller and felt
he'd do, but wanted to go through with
the part. Not just thinking of anything,
l kept quiet and looked stern and thought
full spell Then says:
mo reasons appearin' for black-ballin'
you, I'll have to admit you to the lodge.
But walk sweet and careful, young man.
What's your front Nance"
"Tom," says he.
On account of them white pants | was
afraid he'd say Percival or Ruthven or
some of them names, and if he had I'd
have chased him out of the store.
"And you'll help me out?' says he.
Some says |, "and that with dis
erection. never NEEDLE with other folks
affairs" says |, "unless, in my judgment,
there's reason for it; and there gen ally is.
HE reached out and shook hands-a
regular shake, not one of them limp
shakes that make you feel like you got
hold of piece of tripe.
looked at my watch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-18
MAGAZINE SECTION for February IS, 1917

her up, with illusions to doctors and hot
water bottles and cough syrup and sich
things. The way he hurried her off, you'd
think she was being rushed to the operat-
ing table as last resort.
As they was going out of the door |
yelled after him:
Say, there was question | lust
thought up. What do you do for Twin,
anyhow
I'm an engineer, says he, ain the ey-
perimental department of the Universal
Motor Company"
His grandfather was an engineer, too;
but it was on the Illinois Central
so they went off together as happy as if
there wasn't wimmin in the world that
would take half an hour over. the tele-
phone to get you to knock a cent off of
the price of a pound of lard. And they
kept on being happy for all of month
Then complaints begun to come in
about their JOY being adulterated and
not up to guarantee. Elinor was the
complainer. a
"lle-he acts Jrnny," says she one
morning; and there was evidence on
hand that she'd been crying. 81 don't
believe he loves me any more
did he mention that there point?p
says |.
"No,' says she, getting little het up;
"but he don't mention that he u.s.
sob, says |. Does his brutality take
any other forms?"
Its nothing to laugh at says she.
"lIe is acting funny and neglectful, and
not a bit nice.
Gas how" says |.
ale comes to see me-" says she, "and
then forgets I'm there. He does, Uncle
Eli. He'll just sit and look at the floor
And then all of sudden he leap up and
walk back and forth like tiger in cage
He acts, says she, with sort of a whim-
per, like he was tired of me-and -
and couldn't get up courage to tell me-
Him, says |, "Ill take a look at him.
But didn't get chance to take a look
at him. He wasn't to be seen. and | got
considerable worried on account of having
mixed into the thing the way did, If
that young man had discovered he didn't
think so much of Eliror as he Vet on he did
in the beginning, made up my mind him
and me would have words and likely acts,
me being of violent temper
THEN ElinOr came in looking like she
was sick, and went right to the back of
the store behind the molasses barrel and
begun to cry.
"Here,' says |; careful where you're
cryin all over things. This here, says [,
"is a quality grocery, and folks I'D COM
plain of findin' salt water in their goods"
"Oh, Uncle Eli" says she, "I'm afraid"
"Of WHAT" says l.
"'m afraid that the trouble with Tom
isn't that he doesn't love me any more"
"Sufferin salt mackerel!" says |. swear
ing violent. "DO yOu want to git rid of
him now"
No. she says, and sobs right out; "but
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-18

~
this mornn' She usually is Now, you
hang around the back of the store-see?
I'll loaf around the front. When see
her comm I'll waggle my hand at you,
and you duck into the big ice-box there;
but don't go meddlin' with my fancy
cheeses. It'll be leetle mite chilly, but
you jest stay there till somethn' happens.
I'll dc what | can
So he sat at the back alongside bar
rel of pickles, and I'll bet he ct dimes
worth of them before seen Elinor's auto
mobile slide up in front | waggled at
him, and he ducked in the ice-box. like
said.
Elinor got out and came in
Morning, Uncle Eli" says she. ..
"Howdy," says |. "Any killed and
wounded to-day?'f nt.t D.
81 can run my car as well as anybody"
says she, getting a leetle peevish. "Just
because got excited once"
True, says |. 81 was .hopin you'd
come in this mornin'."
"Why?' says she.
Il got somethin' to show you, says |.
WHAT" says she.
Its SURPRISE" says |, "and sha mt
tell You got to look for yourself" And
| led her back to the ice-bOx.
In there, says |. and opened the door
and showed her inside quick. Then |
slammed the door and waited to see
what would happen
AT first fggered on sounds of violence;
but there wasn't any Perty soon.
OF I =. q
standing by the door, and went off and
sat down. In another fifteen minutes |
begun to get worried for fear both of
them had froze solid and was the author
of a tragedy; but didn't quite dast go
to look. And then they come out, him
with his arm right around her waist and
her with one of them happy looks that
folks don't get to wear but a few times
in this life. ar &C. ,..... So.
3; "Oh, Uncle Eli! says she, and runs up
and kisses me-. -. ~. ',e.. 49,.
"l guess you seen what wanted you
to see." says |. FL ..--., .....
, isn't he dear" says she.
"Who?"t says |. atom, here? Wa-al,
there endearin' qualities prob'ly escapes
me; but he'll do.
"Uncle Eli says Tom, "you get
medal for life-saving. | couldn't have
lived without her.
"There hain't but about u. thousand
different kinds of languages in the world,
says |, "and that p'tic'lar remark haint
been made in each one of 'em more'n
ten million times"
Elinor looked up at Tom adoring-lke.
and then spoiled it by sneezing.
1T was chilly in there, she says, "and
"lm afraid | caught cold"
a know a heap of girls, says |, "that
would he willin' to catch cold and a
husband at the same time.
But Tom he got worried right away,
and says they better hurry home and fix
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-18

Mister, says |, it you re jolln'. ii 5
good one; if you haint joltin there's
Information you re needin bad.
What do you Think" says he. sober
as a bride buying her 'firstten pounds of
baking powder under the impression it's
used as a substitute for flour.
7 LOOKED him over, sort of sampling
him with my eye; then turned wit hout
saying word, and cut a hunk of cheese
and dished up scoopful of crackers
from the barrel under the counter.
slack time of day" says /; "set and
nibhle and tell another joke.
Il want to know" says he, with his
mouth full of as good cheese as was ever
sliced, "if I'm to regard you as a rival?"
NO, sir. says L. I'm groceryman
and nothin' else"
But says he, "she seems to think
heap of you"
"She,' says |. "What she?"
"Elinor," says he.
Hum" says l. "When we upset
you with that movin show-wndow of
hers, she didn't seem to think heap
Of you.
"She didn't, says he and took another
hunk of cheese to cheer himself up; "and
that's why | came to see you
Il hain't to blame, says |, though
III admit them white pants of yOur'n
infant "a led me to make disparagin'
remarks"
"She thinks she hates me-, says he.
paying no attention to what | said about
his pants. "She thinks she's got cause;
but she hasn't, and she won't give me a
chance to explain.
I'm suspicious. says |, "of young fell
iers that's always got eXplainn' to do.
After they git married they may not
bother to do it.
look here, Mr. Popple, says he; I'm
playing this thing on the square need
Einor like the deuce-and if | can get
her I'll make you good bet she'll never
be sorry for it, What | came here for is
this: She won't see me or talk to me- |
know she comes here almost every day.
Now, won't you mix in bit, and fix
things so | get five minutes talk with
her."
"Your names Bundy, hain't it?' says |.
Eyes, says he.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23
FARMER HAD TO
TRUST To HIRED
HELP FOR CROPS
Bryant couldn't do any
thing for years-Able to
do own work since taking
Tanlac.

For two or three years before I
began taking this Tanlac was IN
such a bad shape I had to hire hands
10 plant and work my crops" said L
r. Bryant, OF Garland Iexas- MI MI
BRYANT has been a citizen of the Lone
star State" thirty-two years He is
an active member of the Modern
Woodmen Of America and one Of the
best known farmers in the Garland
section
Five or six years ago." continued
Mr.. Bryant. I started down hill and
since that time 1 have tried most ev-
erything sold in a drug store, but
kept getting worse fell OH more
than thirty pounds in weight and had
about given up all hopes OF ever get
ting we'll Nothing I would eat agreed
with me and I suffered from gas and
heartburn after every meal what
belched I'd was so hot and sour II felt
almost like fire coming through my
throat. / had tight, bloated feeling
and dull Dain in the pit OF my Stom-
ach All the time. Ny nerves were so
unstrung I could hardly sleep at ali
and I would wake up every night
about one or two o'clock and toss ana
roll the rest of the night / suffered
almost death with palpitation and
s7uothering spells. especially after
eating. and was bothered so I really
thought sometimes I had heart trou-
hle I Just can't tell how miserable
/ did feel and / told my vile II i
knew ! had TO go on IN that shape
would rather be dead.
Yes. for two or three years / was
so bad off 1 couldn't work / would
lust Law around the house all the time
didn't feel like doing anything or
going anyWhere-and had TO hire
hands to work and look after my
farm. And I guess I would be in the
same fix now if IL hadn't been for
Tanlac. because nothing else ever did
me any good Some folks may not be-
Ifeve il. but it's nothing but the truth,
[ began feeling better just as soon as
] started on Tanlac and three bottles
of the medicine has fixed me up so i
can do all the work on my farm my
self I'm in so much better shape that
I can eat most anything 1 want The
gas has about stopped forming and 1
don't have any more OF those terrible
smothering spells or palpitatiOn OF
the heart Tanlac has done great
things for me already and at the rate
I'm gaining ground now III soon be
as strong and well as I ever was in
my life. You can take It from me
TanIac is the right medicine for peo-
ME troubled like I was and III al
wavs have a good word for it,
Tanlac is sold in El Paso by Kelly
& Pollard and Peoples Drug Store
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23

RECTORS Of the chamber Of
commerce, headed by president
IL John NJ. Wyatt, will serve as
clerks and judges on army registra-
ton day, June 5. to show their patri-
otism and set an example for other
business men OF the city. This was
decided upon Tuesday night at the
regular semi-monthly meeting Of the
board. Secretary George H Clements
was instructed to write mayor Charles
Davis offering him the service Of the
directors. They intend to serve in
any way the mayor calls on them to
do. It was stipulated that there
should be no pay accepted Tor these
services. This action was taken at
the suggestion Of director c. A Mar
tin, after a general discussion OF prep
arations for registration day
we older men, who can't serve on
the fighting line certainly snoulo De
willing to give as much of our time
and services as possible in the cause
said president Wyatt. I'VE are gong
70 send 100000 or 100000 OF our
young men 10 fight the battles and we
surely ought TO do what We can al
home" Mr.. Martins suggestion that
the directors offer their services 10
tNe mayor II a DOAg was 0EF-
unanimously
VIII Facilitate Liberty Loan.
In line with a resolution passed
Tuesday afternoon by the FL Paso
clearing house association to have 10
cal banks cooperate in the sale OF LID
erty loan bonds, the chamber OF com
merce decided TO assist as much as
possible. As outlined at Tuesday
nights meeting, the directors plan to
persuade all the merchants manuIac-
Iurers and railroad officials OF the
city to call meetings Of their employees
for the purpose OF explaining 10 tneIn
the details Of the Liberty loan bonds
and how they can be procured AT
these meetings. bankers and other
business men who are familiar with
the bonds and the methods for their
sale will explain the details to the
employees. The chamber Of commerce
aims to furnish the speakers for these
occasions. in case the employer him
self is not sufficiently familiar with
The matter TO do il himself
People Must Buy Bonds
The banks viii accept small depos-
its in payment for such bonds, put
ting aside the bonds the purchaser re-
oufres and delivering them 10 him
when the deposits covering the pur-
chase price are completed
We Just have TO take up these
bonds" said Mr.. Wyatt We are into a
great war and il must be financed
The government is going TO have the
money. If we don't take these bonds
willingly. il viii confiscate our prop
erty by taxation The small salaried
man who is paying no taxes owes II
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23

Mr.. Roe told the directors some Of
the interesting experiences Of his re-
cent trip to Los Angeles, where he
went. with R B. Orndorfr, to repre-
sent the chamber of commerce in Sc
curing a motion picture plant Tor II
Paso. He is confident that the prof.
ect will soon be secured. E. R. Brack-
EFT, he said. is planning to come here
soon to look over the field Mr.. Brack-
EFT is a promoter Of motion picture
and other enterprises and, according
to Mr.. Roe. is a highly efficient man.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23
TRIAL OF JOHN TARDY IS
CONTINUED TILL NEXT WEEK

The examining trial of John Tardy,
a former police officer, charged with
assault in connection with the shoot
ing recently of Doris Corrington. a
woman Of the restricted district, was
continued Tuesday until next week.
The trial was in justice J. u. beavers
court The woman, on account Of
the bullet wound in her knee, was
unable to come TO court and testify.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23
Seven Billion
American Dollars

a FABULOUS sum of money, al
L \ most inconceivable. Yet our
Government has recently appropri-
ated this amount and every dollar OF
it is being put into circulation IN the
United States. Divided equally.
every American citizen would receive
as his or her share about SO. In adj
dition to this, the allies are spending
added billions with us. Our country.
is prosperous and it will continue to
be. Business Is not only going to be
''as usual, but better.
Let us put our shoulder to the wheel
and all push together. There is no
need of boarding money, but there Is
need of keeping it in circulation If
this war is to be won. Buy what you
want. save what YOU can and ellnl-
nate needless extravaganza.
Keeping business going is the pa
triotic duty of everybody. Normal
consumption maintains production
and distribution on a sound basis
The wheels of business are an essen
tial part of the machinery of the Ma
ton. Let us all do our part to help.
,s,...s &e@szGs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23
See window Display Of These B0udoir Costumes
Childrens Week
Begins Monday

NJ AY twenty-eight. Six days
N1 of excitement and pleasure
for the children, and of great i'm
portance to the parents. Satur-
days Herald, Sundays Times
and our Windows will give full
information. Watch them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23
Cool and ENJOYABLE

CsmpbelTs Cafe Music, Best meals.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23

IL pays TO paint with Fatton's sun
Proof Paints. Lander Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23
COMMERCE CHAMBER DIRECTORS
WILL ACT AS ENROLLING CLERKS

Offer Services in Body to Mayor Davis Directors Also
Decide to Make Campaign to Sell Liberty Loan
Bonds and Fight Freight Rate Increase
Hear About Billboard Nuisance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-23

The PROPOSED general lncrtass Q
Is percent on all freight rates came II
for criticism. It was decided 10 figh
this plan and, If necessary. TO sen'
an attorney to appear before the in
terstate commerce commission L
aroma aCafnSt If