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Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
FLAGSHIP OLYMPIA
 RUNS AGROUND
CHIEF MACHINIST'S MATE
 IS KILLED BY HATCH
Dewey's Famous Flagship Hits Shoals Of Block Island in Dense Fog Will be Pulled Of at High Tide.

BLOCK ISLAND, June 27.-Dew- eys flagship. the Olympia. the fam ous cruiser of Philippine fame. ran aground in a dense fog today on Block Island shoals, and despite all efforts to pull the big cruiser off, she still is stuck hard and fast Chief Machin- ist's mate Wm. M. Babb was killed when the vessel struck, hatch fall ing upon him, crushing him so bad ly that he died in short time. It is believed the cruiser will be pulled off at high tide. Lighters are rtow busy Tightening ship and number of naval tugs are standing by.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
ORGANIZED LABOR
 BE REPRESENTED
WILL HAVE AGENTS
 ON EXEMPTION BOARD
Boards That Hear Exemption Claims in Conscription Cases Will Have Union Labor Misunderstanding Will Come Up Immediately.

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 27.- The hearings to come up in the near future on the selective draft exemp- tions will have representatives from all branches of trade. It is stated that in all districts organized labor will have a representative on the board. The hearings will come up soon, when 1t will be determined who is liable to exemption from conscription under the act and who must serve. Many claims for. exemption have already been found to have been prompted by desire. to escape conscription. and these men will be carefully examined and if found fit will be drafted.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
S|N zER SPEAKS FOR ALASKA
 :APP[AUDED BY C0NFRERES

WASHINGTON. D. C.. June 27.- Delegate from Alaska. Charles A. Sul- ger. made stirring appeal for Alaska in the House of Representatives to- day. favoring the items in the Nome harbor bill carrying sl05,000 for dredging the mouth of the Yukon river. S45.O00 for a primary exami- nation of Controller Bay and harbor, and other items carried in the bud get. Delegate Sulzer's speech lasted twenty minutes and he was frequent ly interrupted by loud and prolonged applause by his confreres. MT. Sul- ger spoke on Alaska's loyalty to the government and the necessity for her vast stores of minerals to find quick market if they were to be used to help the nation at war.
 At the expiration of his speech the bill was passed including all items.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
SUBS AGAIN
 OFF COAST
BELIEVED TO HAVE
 BASE ON CUBAN COAST
Information Received Shows Many U. Boats are Coasting in U. 5. Waters Supplied by Merchant Submar- ines With Oil and Torpedoes.

PROVIDENCE, R. l., June 27.- The government is in receipt of de- finite information that German U- boats are again on this side of the Atlantic, and that base has been es- tablished off the southern coast of Cuba. The Providence Journal says that administration officials declare that if the rumor is true that the U- boats have been proceeded or follow ed by a flotilla of merchant submar- ines which carried extra torpedoes and oil for the undersea boats. Warn. ings have been issued to all coast wise steamers to watch out for the enemy vessels.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
EVERYTHING QUIET AT
 KENNECOTT MINE STRIKE.

Reports from the strike at Kenne- colt today are to the effect that the men are maintaing excellent order, company's property and moved about a mile and half down into the val ley where they are living in tents. There Is no disorder of any kind, the strike being on the question of wages and hours and not due to any alien agency. Marshal Brenneman and Man ager Stannard. who arrived at Cor dova on a recent boat. are at the mine. and it is believed the strike will be speedily settled.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
ADMIRAL WATSON ARRIVES
 AND SAILS TO WESTWARD

The steamship Admiral Watson ar rived at o'clock this morning from the south. with a quantity of freight and mining machinery, and the fol lowing passengers for Valdez:eB. D. Burhoe, L. L. Blair, c. U. Beerbow- CT, Verne Elliot, Walter Elliot, Mrs Walter Elliot, H. Irving, J. w. Irv- ing, James Fish, Mrs. Jessie Knapp George Peter, Nix Sikim, s. o. Cas- Ter. She left at 7:15 for Latouche.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
RUSSIA REJECTS PEACE MOVE
WILL FIGHT WITH
 ALLIES TO THE END
At Same Time Council States That a Resolution for Peace at Earliest Possible Moment is Urgent Need of Russian Revolutionary Republic.

PETROGRAD, June 21.-A resolu- tion categoricaliy rejecting any move for a separate peace was adopted by an overwhelming majority of depu- ties of the Workmen and Soldiers council here today. At the same time the resolution declared, any move which would bring about a world peace should be considered at the ear Hest possible moment by the Russian revolutionary democracy. The depu- ties advised the government to stay in the war to the end.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
BRITISH PLANES FIGHT GERMANS THREE ALLIED MACHINES FORCE TEN TO FLIGHT Aerial Battle Over Flanders Results
 in Victory for Allied Craft-Three
 German Pliers Driven to Hearth
 During Unequal Duel.

LONDON, June 27.-Three British naval airplanes engaged ten German machines today over Flanders. and after a battle lasting for an hour the German machines were forced to flee. It is stated that three German ma chimes were forced to go down during the battle and were captured by the allies. The aerial duel was witnessed by thousands of troops who wildly cheered as the German fliers drop ped to earth.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
CZECH SOLDIERS
 DESERT TEUT0NS
LEAVE GERMAN CAUSE
 AND TURN TO RUSSIA
According to Statement of Prominent Official Troops From Slavic Branch of Bohemia Are Tired of Fighting Published in German Papers.

AMSTERDAM, June 27.-Three Czech regiments have deserted to the Russians, according to statement made to the committee of deputies to Southern Austria by F. von George, Minister of Defense, in retiring from the Austrian cabinet. This statement has not been corroborated, but was published in the Lokal Anzeiger and the Tageblatt, in Berlin.
 The Czechs are a part of the Slav- ic race residing mainly in Bohemia, with sprinkling in Moravia. They are an industrious hardy race.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
FORGED
 ABANDON POSTS
GERMANS PENETRATE LINES VICINITY OF HURTEBISE
German War Office Reports That the French Have Been Forced to Aban. don Important Positions on the West FrOnt-Attacks Repulsed.

BERLIN, June 27.-The war office today reports the signal repulse of the French troops in the vicinity of Hur- tebise, on the Western front. the French being elected from their trenches and all attempts to retake them being repulsed by the Germans. A fierce artillery duel has been re- sumed on the Verdun front, the losses being heavy on both sides.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
SIDNEY CHARLES TO TAKE
 THE TIMES EDITORSHIP

Sidney D. Charles will leave on the next steamer of the Alaska S. S. Co.,, for Anchorage where he has ac- cepted the editorship of the Times at that place. Charles Heron wired MT. Charles last Saturday advising him that the position of editor would be vacant and making him liberal of fer to assume charge of his daily pa per.
 Alaska" the magazine now being edited by MT. Charles, will in the fu- ture, be published with an Anchor age date line.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
kAISER'S FACE ON
 FOB-MAN ARRESTED

CHICAGO, June 27.-Max Xix malitz, a munitions worker, was ar rested here this morning for wear ing watch fob of the likeness of the kaiser. The police attached the stock of similar foDs in the shop of Joseph Cinsinger and confScated them. Ciu- singer was warned to destroy all others in his possession or the police would raid the place.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
GERMAN EDITOR
 IS WARNED SEATTLE PAPER MUST
 CEASE TANNING WILSON Editor Ortman and Owner OSner of the Seattle German Press Warned to Cease Criticism of President Promise to Refrain i'm Future.

SEATTLE. June 27.-Paul H. Ort- man, editor of the German Newspa- per Association of this city. and Chas. Osner, owner of the offending publi- cation, who were recently apprehend- ed by the United States District At torney for alleged severe criticism of President Wilson were severely cen sored by the court here today for their unpatriotic editorials. and were forced to promise to discontinue them under penalty of arrest and inn prisonment.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
TO USE CATHEDRAL. FOR
 \ PANTHEON FOR THE DEAD

WASHINGTON. D. C.. June 27.- The conversion of the hattle-torn ca thedral at Rheims into a Pantheon for the unknown dead of all armies fighting in France has been determin- ed upon by the French government.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
NEW CHINESE MINISTRY
 FORMED YESTERDAY

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 27.- The formation of new Chinese cabi- net is reported to the legation here. The Chinese provinces which were in rebellion against Ii Yaung Hung have announced that they are willing to treat with the President, and con- form to the constitution of the new republic.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
Alaska Takes $5OO,OOO Bonds

JUNEAU, Alaska. June 27.-A pre- liminary estimate of Alaska's sub scriptions to the liberty loan places the total at $5OO.0O0 The total of Juneau, the largest buyer. may reach S25O,OOO.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
BRITISH SLOWLY TAKING
 POSITION AFTER POSITION

FRANCE. June 27.-The British troops are slowly driving the Ger mans out of their positions, and oc- cupying them in turn. The advance on Lens is progressing satisfactorily.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
AMERICA MUST NOT
 REPEAT INTERFERENCE

TOKYO, June 27.-Japanese news papers are requesting the Japanese government to insist that the Ameri- can government will not interfere again in the domestic affairs of the Chinese government, completely ig- roring the Japanese.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
THE CORNER" AT
 EMPRESS THURSDAY

The thrilling five act feature. "The Corner" will be presented at the Elm press tomorrow night. The public fa- vorites Roscoe Arbuckle and Mabel Normand will also appear in comedy entitled, Fatty and Mabel Adrift." " A double show for only 25 cents.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
CHIEF CLERK ZEIGLER
 MARRIES BALTIMORE GIRL

SEATTLE. June 21.-A. H. Zeig.- Ter. chief clerk of the House, during the recent session of the Alaska leg islature, sailed today for Juneau. with his bride. formerly Miss Lillian Wind fOhr of Baltimore. MT. and Mrs. Zeigler arrived here yesterday from Baltimore. the home of the bride.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
PAUL HAFFER OF TACOMA
 AGAIN IN LIME LIGHT

TACOMA, June 21.-Paul Haffer, libeller of George Washington. sev- eral months ago. who was convicted and sentenced to jail and subsequent ly pardoned by Gov. Lister, was ar rested today for evading the registra- tion law. The Federal authorities now have charge of him.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
OAKLAND IRON WORKS
 GETS LARGE CONTRACT

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27.-The government today awarded con- tract for 16 steel vessels. to cost $25.- 100000 to the Moore and Scott Iron Works, of Oakland. This is the larg- est government ship contract that has been 1t to any Pacific coast yard at one time.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
TREASURY RECEIPTS
 EXCEED BILLION DOLLARS

WASHINGTON. D. C.. June 27.- For the first time in history the or dinary receipts of the United States treasury passed the billion dollar mark for the fiscal year. which ends June 30.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
MANY SUPPLIES
 FOR SEWARD BARGE LOADED WITH RAILS
 FOR ALASKA ROAD SAILS Alaska Engineering Commission Has, tening Construction of Railway to Coal Fields-Huge Order for Steel Now on Way to Seward.

SEATTLE, Wash, June 27.-The barge Barracouta, with sixteen hun dred tons of steel rails and material for the Alaskan railway sailed to- day for Seward The Engineering Commission is hastening the compile tion of the railway to the coal fields.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
RED CROSS SUBSCRIPTION
 HUNDRED FOUR MILLIONS

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 27.- The Red Cross subscriptions to date total one hundred ana four millions. Red Cross officials say that the fund will be oversubscriped ten millions.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
OWNAss OF SHIPS MUST
 INSURE LIVES OF CREW

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 27.- The treasury department has ruled that, effective yesterday, the lives of officers and men on American vessels plying through the war zone must be insured at the expense of the owners. The ruling applies to ships from 1900 to 5000 tons burden.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27

The Ladies Guild will meet with Mrs. Harry Whitley tomorrow after noon at 2:3O. All members requested to attend.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
TAFT CALLS
 ON PRESIDENT WILSON

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 27.- Ex-president William Howard Taft called upon President Wilson at the White House today at the latter's re- quest.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
Band Meeting Tonight

The Moose Band will hold their regular Wednesday night practice to- night in Moose Hall. The band now has three practice nights week, Monday. Wednesday and Friday.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
PIONEER WASHINGTON
 WOMAN DIES AT AGE OF 90

SEATTLE, June 27.-Mrs. R. P. Thorndyke, a pioneer of this section and 90 years of age. died at the home of her son, G. F. Thorndyke. in this city yesterday.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27

Don't forget to buy ticket to the Red Cross dance at Eagle Hall Saturday, evening. Help the good cause along.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27
MORE TROOPS SUCCESSFULLY
 LANDED IN FRANCE

FI.ASH-The second contingent of American troops arrived safely in France today having successfully passed thru the submarine zone.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-06-27

TROOPS LANDED IN
 FRANCE TO-DAY
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
SPECIAL SERVICES AT
AT ST. PETERS LUTHERAN

AS marking the quadri-centenary
OF the Reformation. the Lutheran
church has decided 70 celebrate this
historic event on a large scale. Sun
day evening the st. Peters Lutheran
church Of which Rev. Otto Turk is
pastor. will have its pulpit occupied
by Rev. g. w. Baer OF Valparaiso,
Ind. who will lecture on: The
Lutheran Church and it's Light, or
Shall the Light Remain Under the
Bushel?" Rev. Baer is one Of the
ablest speakers in northern Indiana
and can be expected 70 give an in
teresting and instructive discourse
on the subject. Rev. Turk has sent
out a large number OF announce
ments Of the evening service which
will commence at o'clock. Sub
sequent lectures will be held from
time 20 time in connection with the
centenary for which Rev. Turk
promises to have interesting speak
ers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
JOSEPH LEHR WILL
RUN FOR ClERKSHlP

Joseph r. Lehr. one Of the we'll
known young men of the city and
formerly connected with the local
office of The News-Times, has been
asked by a number Of his friends TO
place himself in nomination for the
city clerkship on the democratic
ticket. After giving the matter due
consideration, Mr. Lehr made known
his intention of off aring himself as
a candidate Friday night. He has
been a resident of the city his entire
life. having been born and raised
here, and has many friends who
would like TO see him in the city hall
as clerk. a position he is well quail
fed TO fill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
SOUTH BEND ON HIGHS
B. B. SCHEDULE TONIGHT

Mishawaka highs basketball
squad will stack up against the
strongest team in northern Indiana
tonight when il meets South Bend at
the Y. NJ. c. A. The local five will
enter the fray with badly crippled
lineup as Boles, one of the regular
forwards, is laid up with grip, and
there is small possibility of his being
able TO appear i'm uniform. The
probable lineup for the game is
Miller and Swanger or Shreve. for
wards; Hunt, center; Roper and
Crum, guards.
The second team will play a cur
tain raiser against South Bends
scrubs. A large crowd of fans will
accompany the players.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
REV. BONEY SPEAKS
TO HOLY NAME SOCIETY

Rev. Edward NJ. Boney, assistant
to Rev. Dean L. A. 'Moench. gave
an interesting address on His Ex-
periences in Europe" at a largely at
tended meeting of the Holy Name
Society of st. Monica's Catholic
church in the annex of the church
Friday evening.
In the course of his remarks Rev.
Boney described his experiences in
Europe at the outbreak Of the pres
ent war. He left the University at
Innsburg and got as far as Ham
burg. where he was appointed chap
lain of a hospital. after two and one
half months he finally was able to
return to America.
Another meeting of the society
will be held in two weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
WRASSE CLEARED OF
A MURDER CHARGE

julius Wrasse. formerly of Mish-
awake, who was arrested in Fort
Wayne. Ind, a few days ago on sus-
picion of having been implicated in
the murder of Joseph Parent, a
grocer in that city, has been released
from custody. the authorities being
satisfied he was in no way connected
with it, Wrasse's family are resi-
dents of Mishawaka and have many
friends who were staunch in their
belief that the police were on the
wrong track.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
EFFORTS BEING MADE
IN BEHALF OF Y. ". CA.
Owing TO MANY Girls Coming
to City to Work Need of
Same is Apparent.

a W. C.. T. l.. for Mishawaka is
being talked Of by the business in
terests who realize the urgent neces-
sity Of such a building i'm the city
Hundreds Of girls are employed in
local factories, and advertisements
are appearing in various newspapers
throughout the state at the present
time Offering position at good
wages TO women and girls with the
result that more are arriving daily.
The problem confronting the fac
tory heads. however. is a serious
one There are but few If any
rooms for rent at the present time;
in fact there has never been such
q scarcity. and Il is next 10 impOs-
sible 10 obtain accommodation for the
Lew corners.
The matter Of having a w. G. r.
l.. where girls could obtain rooms
and board at a reasonable price, is
an urgent one. and efforts are being
made to sound the manufacturers
ON the ACCESSIBILITY of establishing
such a place ia Mishawaka. IT is
understood that the idea has been
well received. and that in all prob
ability will develop something
tangible within the course of the
next few weeks.
Owing TO the sacrcity of rooms.
many of the girls who come here
from strange cities are compelled TO
go TO South Bend or return 70 their
homes for this very reason.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
Estate of Mary Kurek.
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.

By direction Of John J. Kurek. ad-
ministrator Of the estate Of Mary
kurek. late Of 81. Joseph County. in the
state Of Indiana. deceased.
Notice is hereby given 10 the heirs.
iegatees and devisees Of said decedeut
and all other persons interested in said
estate. that said administrator has filed
lu this Court his account and vouchers
Tor the final settlement OF said estate.
and they are therefore hereby required
20 be and appear in said Court on tho
l4th day of February. 1917. when the
same viii be heard, and make proof 81
their heirship, or claim 10 any part ~
said estate. and show cause IL any there
be. Why said account and vouchers
should nor betappr0ved.
Witness, the Clerk and the seal Of the
ST JOSEPH Circuit Court at South Bend
Indiana. 19th day Of Jeuuarv. 1915.
GEORGE N. RAAB. Clerk
BY STANLEY III. TOBOLSkI. Deputy.
20-27
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
AT CENTURY THURSDAY.

The Girl Without a Chance
which will be presented at the Cen
fury theater Thursday evening, is
not a motion picture but a drama
by a reputable company and is Of
unusual interest The story pictures
in the first act a little home in
Italy, which is visited by a couple
of American tourists. The girl be-
comes infatuated with one of them,
which results in her downfall. The
American deserts her and returns to
his own country, where, 20 years
afterward. he comes in contact with
daughter of his unfortunate VIC
tim.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
LEGAL NOTICES
LEGAL NOTICE.

t.
State Of Indiana. St Joseph County. IS :
In the st. Joseph Circuit Court, Dec
1916 Term. I'm the matter OF the es-
tate Of Clara KOllar, Deceased Charles
kollar. Administrator.
The undersigned, administrator Of the
estate Of Clara Kollar. deceased, hereby
gives notice that by virtue OF an order Of
the St Joseph Circuit Court heretofore
made in said estate. he Will at the hour
OF 10 100 A. II. on the 3rd day Of February.
1917, at the east entrance of the Court
House in South Bend, Indiana, and from
day TO day thereafter until sold. offer for
sale at public safe, all of the interest OF
said decedent in and TO the following de-
scribed real estate:
The east half tEh) of the east half
(E1a) OF the west half (W15) of the
northwest quarter On. W. "a Of section
twenty -One cd. township thirty-eight,
north Of range two east. containing TWEEN
" acres Of land more or less, and the
west half (W12l OF the west half (Wl2
Of the east half (E15) Of the northwest
quarter INV. u of section twenty-one
(21). township thirty eight (3S), north
90 range TWO east, containing twenty
yided One-third (1-31 of the east three
quarters (E& Of the west half (W1@) Of
the west half (W15D or said northwest
quarter (N.W a Of section twenty-one
(21), township thirty eight (3S), north
OF range two (2) east, being the undi-
more or less. and the undivided one third
1-3) of the west hair (W1a) of the east
half (E15) Of the west half (W12) Of the
northwest quarter (N.W.A). section
twenty (21). township thirty eight
(3s). north Of range two 90 east being
the undivided One-third Of twenty
200 more or less.
Said real estate to be sold for not less
than twO-thirds (2-3) Of the full apprais-
ed value of said real estate for cash.
CHARLES KOLLAR, Administrator
Dated January 9th. 1917. 1902
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH

Rev. \. keck. Trinity Lutheran
church, South Bend, will lecture i'm
the English Lutheran church here
Tuesday evening next. his subject
being Martin Luther" The services
at this church Sunday will be as
follows: Sunday school at $3.50,
Wilbur Jontz, superintendent; wor-
ship at 10:45 a. m, sermon, Romans
:. 6-17: Luther league 8 p. IN.
Evening worship at :, Sermon,
Matthew S-27
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
ROSE RAAIHAP
nnan
NON-REsIpENT NOTICE.

STATE OF INDIANA. ST JOSEPH
COUNTY. SS.-In the st. Joseph Supe-
riOr Court. December Term, 1916.
MARY DE BEFURE
VS..
GUSTAV DE BEFCRE
Cause No. 1852
Be IL known. that the abOve-named
plaintiff has filed in the Office OF the
Clerk Of said Court her complaint again 81
said defendant in the above cause to-
gether with a proper affidavit that said
defendant Gustav De Befure. is not a
resident o. the State Of Indiana
said defendant is hereby notified that
said cause viii stand for trial on the Sth
day OF March. 1917. the same being the
10th day Of the next term OF said Court
To commence AT the City Of South Bend.
on the 3rd Monday i'm February next.
on which day said defendant is required
TO appear 10 said action
GEORGE NJ. RAAB. Clerk
BY CHARLES i. Raab. Dpputv.
6. A. FARABAUGH. Atty for Plaintiff
13-2G-g7
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-27
LOCAL BOY WEEDS
BLOOMINGTON GIRL

Kenneth oliver of this city and
Miss Ellen EnOs of Bloomington,
Ill. Will be married this morning
at 10 o'clock at the home Of the
bride. Mr.. oliver is employed in
Port Huron. Mich. lie is a we'll
known Mishawaka boy and former
~ attended the MishawGka high
school. lie is the son of Mrs III. NJ.
Duffy. 124 5. Hill st. The bride is a
sister of Mrs. +. c. Went and has
visited in Mishawaka on various oc-
CasiOns.