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The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-01-05
REV. KRAMER And
BRIDE In GOTHAM
NewIywedS to Sail For South
America Next
Saturday.

/ Rev. Alfred Kramer and his bride,
who until Sunday was Miss Edna
Niermann. arrived in New York City
yesterday, from which point they VIII
sail for South America Saturday.
They have reserved passage on the
steamer Eauban and will sail direct
to RuenOs Aires. Rev. Kramer has
accepted call as a MISSIONARY IL
South America, and til BRIDE and
bridegroom are not expe, ..f o. .ctuFa
to the United States for %. .ea-. one
year.
Tie marriage Of Rev. <rsrler sad
Miss Niermann last Sun ...s enc
Of the prettiest events Of ...- ...r. r.
was solemnized in IL ' -~an
Church in this city, Rev -.....
the pastor, officiating.
The bride wore white nr...
IN maliEe and tiny VIII - -...
buds. 1t was made in s. .r.osr
and the bridal veil was ca bon
net effect at the head and falling to
the hem Of the skirt. Her bcuquct
was of white roses. ferns and stevia.
Miss Thekla Nicrmann, sister o.
the bride, was maid of honor, and
was gCwned in batiste and satin.
Miss Frieda Haupt was the brides
maid and were 4 pretty dress of wolfe.
Both had bouquet OF pin!, carnations.
Ernest Kramer, a brother or the
BRIDEGROOM, attended HIM ., bc.t nan,
and George Land.-raf was grooms-
man. Miss Rose Niermann presided
at the organ. playing the lIendelsOh1
wed Ing march and q soft voluntary
during the ceremony.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-01-05
MO. LEGISLATURE
OPENS With BIG
RUMPUS ON TAP
Leadership in Senate Threa.
tens to Disrupt Democrats
in Upper House.
DRYS AND VETS TO
HAVE EARLY CLASH
Drake Watson Expects 10 be
Named Speaker Of the
House To-day.

teifcrscG City, Jan. 3.-Tic Mis-
souri, Legislature ccnycoeG at ncc9 to
d;.y for its iorty-nintf session, which
Ill continue Tor 70 da-s, in The ten-
ryr;.~y Capitol Thr session We bricf
ID business being t,an5acteG c-:ccp.
the administering OF tEc oaLh By
J@'Se, Of The G.pltue Court TO the
members Of the House o. Representa-
t.yes, ard TO the newly elected Sara-
tors An adjournment was taken IN
Ill tomorrow morning, When the per
E.ancnt organization selected IN cat
cuscs Of the Democratic members to
night viii be effected.
Observation-Disclosures Fuiu.-r Gale,
TIC Senate 10 order, while, N tho
House, Secretary Of State Roach he'd
the gaveI, thc laH- providing that nc
serve until a temporary Speaker is
selected.
representative j. f. Tu!bright Of
Ripley County, S2caA-. p.o tenn o. The
last House, vas namCu temporary
Speaker, and announced The other
temporary officers to be: Joshua Bar
bee Of Saline County, Chief Clerk;
Philip McCollum Of s.. Joseph, As
sist&nt Chief Clerk; Nike Ratchf0rG
Of 81. Louis, Journal Clerk; ~. +.
Brown Of Kansas City, DCOrkocPer,
an. Arch l.. Douglass Of MCnite2u
County, Sergcant-at-Arms.
While TIC Republicans of each
House will hold caucus, the I'M
port2nt caucuses will be those Of the
Democrats, who are in Inc majority in
each House, and the Indications are
tina, in each Democratic caucus, there
VIII - ! bitter struggle between the
vets and drys for control of the or
ganjzation, with the more important
fight in the Senate caucus.
There, the question is not only the
election Of a, president pro tenn, but
il addition, there IS expected 10 be 3
fight over the question Of whether the
gag rules, which have prevailed for
many years. shall be continued.
Although in he present instance,
the alignment is based on the wet and
dry issue. TIE real question il r1uch
broader and upon the CAUCUS will be
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-01-05
ARREST MAN THOUGHT
BURNED IN OWN HOME.

Simmitt. Tex, Dec. 30-Although
what were thought to have been his
charred bones have been buried. ]. A.
Morgan has been indicted here for
arson in connection with the burning
of his home near Spring Lake, Nov.
6. Morgan was arrested in Sweet
water and brought TO Simrlitt. Nor
gan's wife. also indicted, was arrested
here.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-01-05
HOTELS OF 3 STATES
RAISE THEIR RATES

Kansas City, No., Dec. 30.-A mini
mum rate of $3.50 day now will
greet the transient guest in the Amer
lean plan hotels of Missouri, Okla
homa and Kansas. In hotels operat-
ing under the European plan prices
will be increased for both rooms and
meals.
Increases in the cost of foOdstuffs
and all hotel supplies that vary from
40 to 200 per cent are to blame, the
hotel keepers say.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-01-05
CT the Senate.

- ~4AS S~-AASN~s
Senator Mitchell said he would in
slst upon caUc1s action upon the bal
ancc OF his program, which includes
provisions that committees should re
port bills promptly, that tie clerica
force should be only large enough tC
transact the business of the Senate
and the custom Of adjourning from
Friday noon until late Monday after,
noon, should be abolished.
! The fight between Senator John +
Morton of Richmond and Senator Nc,
| Clintic of Monroe City for President
pro TEN continues as active today as
| yesterday, with each SIDE insisting
that it has enough votes to win. To
the observer of affairs it seems that
NcClintic will win, but the profession
ii politicians contend that tie contest
will not be decided until the votes are
counted in the caucus, and that Nor
ton Will be found the winner. Nor
toms friends appear confident and his
opponents are not discqU'3E;iIg tIr
ShrcW"nesS OF the Old guard, OF which
Morton is the leader.
ii became known last night that tie
cd S''&1C was giving serious conSlI-
Grafton to the Introduction of resa-
IutiCH III the senate questioning the
r!E;'t o o"st.''oF thaf!ej :ahcls CaE-
lei 20 MS seat. carter a dry and
ore oil the most active OIL NcCIinnc 5
! supporters IS = ho!aoVef senator. lie
WIS liFi''e III N'dIk N"uiity ''i1'i cieo~-
"a and since mas moved 70 Adali Com
" winch IS Ill GIhcfen' senatorial
district.
The Ole guard contends thaf When :
Sen't"r removes from the district
rom which he was elected his sea-
'''i'o';latlSa'i| becomes VdcaNV' II '"9
question IS raised 1t VIII hiHge upon
the legal residence CT carter.
lie SAID To-Day th&V ne was iI'ihg ID
hlT'-$F''''' AGAR county, only 1or TIC
puT- O.'@ q educating MS chiidfef, ana
ia, ne mas never hoFci His regal
residence Inc o." |1"'" co'''e'''io''
IS tEat ms TeillcV2lc constitutes d ch"nEe
OF residence ana thaI ne l. not e.
tlt'ec 10 seat III inc oeii"Ie.
IN the House Tie 'hIee-c0r,lereu
contest between REPRESENTATIVES + H.
farfiS OF f'o''d, a l. DGii.t'i VI 'e1.
iera6n CITY ana koSs +. feaSVeF o.
Cllhton' 1or moor ie""eF' - a''i ac'i"s
nluch aItehtion'
I&rriS an" Dunn are wet edS'er
WAS brought i'''o 'lic 'o''Ie'' .h'iiu'E
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-01-05
DOING THE WORK

W. r. Nancy, Noel, Mo. writes,
"Nour b. A. Thomas Hog Powder IS
doing the work down in this part 0!
the world. It proved to be what We
needed to prevent aud cure hog cholera
and expel worms"
+. +. BRAUN c BROS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
MICHIGAN RESORTS TO
BE WIDELY ADVERTISED
ovs- Times Special service:

News FINES Special Service:
ST. JOSEPH. Mich. July Il. -
The St Joseph chamber Of com
merce at meeting here endorsed
the work Of the Michigan Tourist
and Resort association. recently or
ganized to promote the unlimited
resort resources OF Michigan
Hugh J. Gray of Grand Rapids,
general manager Of the association.
outlined their work which will in
clude the raising of 100000 for the
organization of a vast advertising
system which will spread the fame
of the Michigan resort region
through the south and distant states.
There are - counties in Michi-
gan listed i'm the new association, %
Of which are directly interested as
resort counties. A staff will be or
ganized at once which will travel
throughout the state in behalf of
the association. A comprehensive
booklet giving the names of the re-
sorts. their attractions. road direc-
tions and hotels will be issued.
Mr.. Gray was formerly in the
passenger department of the Pere
Marquette and is well fitted for the
office he holds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
NILES, MICH.

Mrs. George T. Corell was taken
to EpwOrth hospital in South Bend
Wednesday to receive the care of a
specialist while recuperating from a
severe illness.
Georgiana Worthington has begun
suit for divorce from her husband.
George Worthington. on the grounds
Of cruelty. Atty. +. j. Donahue rep
resents Mrs. Worthington.
Mrs. L. r. Wood entertained at
dinner i'm honor Of her guests. Mrs.
Ostrander and Miss Ostrander of
New York city
Mrs Edward Flynn entertained
at her home IT, Howard township
Wednesday. the guests being Niles
friends.
Levi Bidwell was taken 10 st. Jo-
seph hospital at South Bend We'd
nesday for an operation for appen-
dicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Harder
and guests Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Harder of Toledo went to North
Liberty. Ind, Wednesday to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Harder.
Miss Margaret Cameron Of Chi
cago is a guest Of her sister. Mrs
John w Clark. north Of the city
Friday evening Miss Cameron and
Miss Lucille Schnoor. the latter of
South Bend, will play at a meeting
Of the Bend of River grange. both
being pianists.
Miss Alta Wakefield Of Rockledge,
Florida. is a guest of Mrs. Gordon
Bair.
Thomas Searle arrived Wednesday
from Hot Springs. Ark, for a visit
with his mother Mrs j T. Searle.
Blanche. the six year old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs David Williams
Reddick St. has diphtheria Five
children OF the household and two
guests from Chicago are in QUaran-
tine
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
DUTCH ISLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Conrad. Mr..
and Mrs Charles Harrison. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Ward and family and
AIR and Mrs. Lott were Sunda5
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert
Kronewetter and family.
Misses Mildred Heminger. Ruth
and Ethel WedeI and Dorothy and
Mildred Davis spent Sunday after
noon with the Misses Inez and Crvs
tai Smith.
Mrs. Henry Bonney is recovering
from a few days illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fryer and
daughter, Dorothy spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. oliver
kronewetter and family.
Raymond Schroeder spent sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Brock
mueller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wedel spent
Sunday with the latter's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson.
Mrs. Clara Croack and daughter.
Ida. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
William Bonney.
Misses Marie Wedel and Mary
Mailer spent Saturday evening and
Sunday at Mishawaka.
Victor De Cider was the first to
have new potatoes on the market
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Locker and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bos-
worth and Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Ait
man spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Omer BOsworth.
August Penn is spending the week
with his daughter, Mrs. Henry Bon
ney.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
MUNICIPAL LEAGUE IN
PRAISE OF COAL FIGHT

Times Special Service
SHELBYNILLE. Ind, July r.
Resolutions endorsing any steps
Gov. Goodrich may take TO see that
citizens Of Indiana are supplied with
coal at a Just and fair" price and
pledging support TO the state and
nation in the war were adopted by
the Municipal League OF Indiana, in
session here.
Except in the race for president.
there viii be little interest in the
election Of officers today Samuel
Spohn. mayor of Goshen, and Milo
Feightner of Huntington. now first
vice president of the league. have
been nominated for the presidency.
1t had been thought Huntington
would be selected for the meeting
place next year. but as the conven-
ton cannot go TO the home OF the
president. Richmond may set the
meeting in the event of Feightner' S
election. Anna Dunn holland OF
Logansport. was a speaker Wednes-
day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
ALBERT w. WISHAR0 Is
DEAD: PROMINENT FOR
YEARS IN POLITICS
News-Times Special Service

news llmcs Specl1l service
INDIANAPOLIS. July 12-Albert
W Wishard. 63 years old. former
solicitor general of the internal
revenue department at Washington.
died suddenly at "A hospital here
late Wednesday OF acute dilation Of
the heart Mr. Wishard had been
active in the practice of law here
until 10 years ago and had held
many public Offices. lie served four
years i'm the Indiana state senate.
from 1892 10 1896, when he was
appointed United States district at
torney for Indiana by Pres't Nc
Kinley He was re-appointed i'm
1900 but resigned soon afterwards
% accept the appointment as so
Hcitor-EeneraI.
For many years he was one Of
the most active workers Of the re-
publican party. He made the
nominating speech when Charles
Warren Fairbanks name was first
presented for the United States SEN
ate To- the Indiana legislature I'm
1898 Mr. Wishard was twice mar
rie6. his first wife being Miss Fran
ces Cooper of Nuncie. Ind who died
soon after their marriage Later
ne married Miss Dora Wallace Of
Hopksville. Ky Two brothers and
two sisters survive.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12

conservation speeches given by Hon.
William ]. Bryan, Gov. James p.
Goodrich and Prof. @. II. Christie
OF Purdue university. Machines
We're parked all over the city and
Centennial park. where the speeches
We're given. was crowded. The Gull
yer military hand was here and with
PLYMOUTH two bands furnished an
abundance of music At ! O'Clock
the automobile parade. headed by
the bands. went To the park. IL was
over two miles long. Laporte coun-
Il was awarded the has for having
the largest number OF machines
here
Miss Marie Hisey Hiss Eloise
Nen and Miss Helen Bosgs OF Argos
were I'm the city Monday.
Howard Ducan OF Hammond visit
ed over sunday with friends i'm
Plymouth.
Charles Humphrey was taken ser
iously III Saturday morning with
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
ST. JOSEPH Gets
NAVAL MILITIA
After Years of Effort. Lake
Side City Will Have
Own Company.
News Times SpeciII Service

ST. JOSEPH. Mich. July 10 =
After many years OF effort 81. Joseph
is at last % have a division of the
naval militia OF its own. The word
has been received by Commander
q. X. Farmer OF Benton Harbor,
commander of the second battalion.
Winfred r. Mullen of the Mullen
Brothers Paper co. and former
member of the Benton Harbor di-
vision, will head the new division as
lieutenant. Commander Farmer has
forwarded 10 Washington his recon-
mendations and il is probable that
Nolney NJ Morrison will be made
lieutenant, junior grade. and Har-
rold Carter and Lawrence Cavan-
augh. eusigns Morrison is Just
completing a term of enlistment in
the regular navy on the New York
and would be IN line for the promo
ton. Cartier and Cavanaugh are
now in service. having gone east
with the naval militia and are now
stationed at the League island navy
yards at Philadelphia
The work of recruiting members
will be begun at once and the new
division will use the armOry i'm Ben
ton Harbor and the boat house on
the canal between the twin cities.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
STOVERVILLE, IND.

Mrs. Mabel Schafer and daughter
Evelyn Of Palmers Prairie
spent Sunday with the former
mother. Mrs. EmbersOn Palmer, at
this place.
The Misses Duncan of outh Bend
were guests of their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. James Dunn. at this
place Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hill spent
Tuesday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
William CLANCY.
Mrs. Earl Britton and Miss Hattie
VAIL spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles c. slower at South
Bend.
The Misses Marie and Evelyn
Schafer and Donald Schafer of Pal
mer's Prairie spent Tuesday
with their grandmother, Mrs. En-
berson Palmer.
Harry Palmer returned from
Newark. O.. where he attended the
wedding of Miss Helen Francis
Nichols and Worth Armentrout.
which took place at the home of
the brides parents Tuesday evening.
Miss Nichols visited here two years
ago and made several friends while
here.
Frank Warner OF Fluckeytown.
was in this vicinity Tuesday even
ing.
Harry Palmer and George Leach
attended the Masonic picnic given
by South Bend lodge. No. 294 az
Chaplin lake Berrien Springs, Mich.
George n. Slower returned 10
South Bend from am extended visit
with relatives here.
Harley Clyde Gilman of Buskirk.
Ind. visited friends here Sunday az
ternon.
Mrs Edward Palmer. Jr. Of south
Bend visited friends here Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt slower OF
South Bend visited friends here
Wednesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
FIVE POINTS, IND.

Miss Hernice Holston is visiting
friends in Chicago.
Mr.. AID Mrs. Moses Kaser and
SON. Alfred, and nephew, Elias
Kaser. motored TO Laporte Sunday
and were guests Of relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carlton and
Miss Clara Brom spent the Fourth
at st. Joseph. Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hoke and
baby OF South Bend spent Sunday
and Monday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Darkus.
Mrs. Asa Miller of Long island
was a week end guest of her sister.
Mrs John Holston.
Mr.. and Mrs Ora Taylor and
daughter Jennie. and son, Egbert
motored to Branch. Mich, to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Taylor.
Mrs. David Brom was a guest Of
her sister Mrs WILDER Brom, of
near Lydick. Thursday.
The Kaser reunion will be held at
the home Of Moses Kaser. Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. McWilliams were in
South Bend saturday
Miss Esther Tlhricht Of South
Bend was guest OF Miss RUBY
Kaiser. sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Miller Of
south Bend were week end guests
of his parents, Nr and Mrs. O. c.
Miller.
Mr.. Hurry 90 Chicago. who visit
ed q. r. MiHiken and other rela-
+;,-.. and friends has returned
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
FORMER FORT WAYNE
PUBLISHER Is DEAD

News Times Special Service.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, July IA
message has been received here an
nouncing the death at Long Beach.
Calf. of Andrew J. Moynihan, for
so years newspaper man of Fort
Wayne, and former owner Of the
Journal-Gazette. Death was due to
stroke of apopleXy. Mr.. Moyni-
han was born in County Kerry Ire
land. but had resided in Fort Wayne
the greater part of his life until he
sold his newspaper to Lew G. FL
lingham and Edward G. Hoffman
and went 20 Long Beach for his
health. For years he was promin-
ent in democratic politics. His
newspaper was instrumental in hav-
ing Thomas r. Marshall run for
governor of Indiana.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12

tetanus. He had accidently stepped
on nail about q week ago and il
had apparently gotten well.
Frank Berg of Chicago is visiting
few days with Miss Agnes Jones
Of this city.
Miss Cathryn Switzer Of Green
castle is visiting this week with her
sister. Miss Edna Switzer and the
Misses Helen johnson and Agnes
Jones
Walter Thayer spent the weekend
with his parents Ar. and MIS-.
James Thayer.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry H0ham and
family Miss julia. Yockey and Mrs.
Frank Seider mOtored 20 Bremen.
Sunday.
Mrs r. l.. L.aramore and daughter
Vada of Hamlet are i'm plymouth
visiting her niece. Mrs. Charles
/ Whitsell.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
INDIANA STATE FAIR
TO BE HELD THIS YEAR
News Times Special Service

NoWS-llfneS Npeftll service
INDIANAPOLIS. July II. - The
war viii not interfere with the state
fair. Indeed. Z will add Importance
20 it, The character may be changed
slightly, i'm that the amusements
will be restricted and more atten-
ton will be paid 10 the exhibits rep
resenting the Great resources of the
state which are being used in the
war on kaisierism. Already, the
inquiries from exhibitors of agricul-
turaI commodities is larger than last
year
officers OF the Indiana state board
of agriculture and officers OF cities.
railroads and traction lines will
meet with Gov. Goodrich at a din
rer at the Claypool hotel. Monday
evening. TO talk over plans for the
fair The fair will be held Sept. 8
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
CoALBUSH, IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Godshall en-
tertained at dinner Sunday. Covers
were laid for II
The Misses Mildred and Ruth
Riggs. Thresa Kline and Ralph Kno
block and Floyd Blair OF Nishawaka
and Harold Riggs motored 10 the
Lake OF the Woods Sunday.
Mrs. Marcus Beehler Is on the sick
list
Miss Sadie WITT spent the latter
part OF the week with friends IN
South Bend
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Meter and
son. Leo. south Bend; AIR. and Mrs.
Frank Konzen OF Mishawaka and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Newleiser Of In
dianapolis and Miss Charlotte Meter
OF Kansas spent Sunday afternoon
with Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Riggs.
The Tamarack Excelsior class
motored 10 GlenwoOd, where a pic
mic dinner was enjoyed Sunday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
ANOTHER ARRESTED IN
ALLEGED GARY SPY PLOT

International News Service:
HAMMOND. Ind. July Feed b.
eral inspectors Wednesday made a
new arrest in alleged German spy
conspiracy at Indiana HarbOr. plac-
ing Herman Barecka, 2S, a German
employed at the Standard Forgings
plant, in Jail.
Barecka is thought 10 have
worked i'm conjunction with Karl
Kaufman, arrested Tuesday when
drawings of steel plants, bridSes and
munitions works were found in his
room.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
DEFENSE C0UNCILMEN
TALK AT STATE MEET
Nev.-rImes specIaI servLce:

Ncvs-T ines Special ScrvIce
INDIANAPOLIS. July 10. - Two
representatives Of the national coun-
Gil Of defense today addressed the
meeting Of the state COUNSEL OF de-
ferse with the chairmen of the
county councils at the statehouse.
George r. Porter and W. r Han.
the national councils representa-
tives. praised the work Of the state
organization GOV. Goodrich vas
20 address the county chairmen
this afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
GOV. cox CAMP GUEST
Entertained by Ohio Men az Head
quarters.

New Times Special Service.
INDIANAPOLIS. July u. - Gov.
James Cox of ohio. was today the
guest OF Gov. Goodrich and the
Ohio men in the officers reserve
camp. The governor and his party
arrived this morning and faced a
busy day CO... Cox was 10 review
the 1000 student officers az guard
mount at SIS and to speak 20 them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
PLYMOUTH.

Mrs. B. r. Flora OF West township
died sunday morning at her home
after an illness of over a year She
was 43 years OF age. The funeral
was held Tuesday at Oak Grove
church and burial was i'm Burr Oak.
About 1900 people were iu Plym-
outh Tuesday 10 hear the food
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12
JUNE WEATHER
HELP TO CROPS
Department Bulletin Says In
diana FOOdStuffS viii be
Plentiful This Year.

INDIANAPOLIS JULY 12-George
Q. Bryan, field agent for the depart
ment Of agriculture. SAYS in a sum
mary of Indiana crop conditions.
issued today
The weather during june was
favorable 90 an crops except fruit
being especially beneficial To- wheat
oats and grass crops q heavy frost
june rs did some damage 20 gar
deas but none Of the other crops
seemed % have suffered materially
THE corn crop shows the largest
acreage iu the history Of the state.
flooded out iu the lower White and
Wabash river bottoms in the early
part of June. About so per cent of
this has been replanted, and with
the continuance of favorable
weather practically all viii be- The
early planted looks exceptionally
good and the late planted is coming
along in Zine shape
Wheat T. Improt ing.
Wheat continued 90 show i'm
provement and is headed out i'm
much better shape than was antic-
ipatcd The south part OF the state
Will show some ~ the largest yields
per acre ever recorded in that Sec
ton Cutting commenced about the
goth or June Under the most favor
able conditions
coats are heading out well and
the prospect IS FOR one OF the larg-
est crops ever produced In the
state.
"The tobacco acreage is about
normal Indications point 20 a du-
plication II last years crop.
THE commercial acreage of pota-
toes does not appear "a he as large
as last year. but private gardens
viii more than offset this
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-12

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