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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
WAR CAUSES CHANGES IN
PLAYGROUND DIRECTORS

Several changes in the personnel
of the municipal playground direc-
tors has been necessitated by the
leaving Of Elmer Burnham, OF the
Leeper playground, who is to join
the second officers reserve train
ing camp at Fort Benjamin Harri-
son at indianapolis next month, and
the leaving OF Henry Sibrel, also Of
Leeper playground. who has joined
the regular army. Miss Lawton, in
structress at Leeper park. has re-
signed TO go TO Vermont for the rest
Of the summer
Edward Elbel. director at Howard
park, has replaced Elmer Burnham
at Leeper park: Edward O'Donnell
former high school athlete, will re-
place Elbel at Howard park; Miss
Seegmueller Of oliver playfield has
been transferred TO Leeper park,
and Miss Lippincott has been en-
gagged 10 take the place of Miss
Seegmueler at oliver playfield
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
SECOND INSTALLMENT
LIBERTY BONDS SENT

South Bends second installment
of 20 percent of the Liberty loan
has been forwarded by the local
banks and is now a part of the i'm
mense war fund of the United States
The first 20 percent Of the Liberty
loan was paid in June in two in
stallments. two percent having been
forwarded on June u and the bal
ance of the 20 percent having been
paid in on June 2S.
The next installment of payments
will be due on Aug. 10. This pay
ment will he q 30 percent INSTALL
ment. on Aug 80 the last 80 per
cent of the loan will be due
1t has been announced that an
other Liberty loan Will be fioated in
September Of this year. The Lib
erty loan Of June was over subscrib-
ed by more than a $1,000, 900, 900.
This over subscription did not af-
feet South Bend subscribers, how
ever. as the local banks ceased
selling the coveted bonds when they
had disposed Of their allotted quotas.
The amount raised for the Liberty
loan in 81. Joseph county was So
$4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
CikefA Boy at SO Bu6bzi,sg Over
G)ith duality = Taking Iron Did 1t
Doctor says greatest of all strength buldeOfter
the strength and endurance of delicate
folks 100 percent in two weeks time.

NEW YORK. y Not long ago
taan came 20 me who was nearly hai
rentury old and asked me Go give him
preliminary examination FOR life iusUr
Hnce was sstonished 90 md him with
the blood pressure Of "a boy OF % and as
fun OF vigor. vim and vitality as young
man. IN fact a young man he really was
Notwithstanding his age. The secret he
said was taking iron nuLated iron had
filled him with renewed life AZ 81 Pee was
81 bad health 40 80 he was Careworu
end nearly all In Now at 20 after tahinE
NuXated lron a miracle or Vitality and
his face beaming with the buuyancy uf
youth. "A I have said a hundred times
over. iron IS the greatest or ALI strength
builders II people would only take AUX
aztec Iron when they feel weak or ran
down. instead u dosing themselves with
habit-f0rming drugs. stimuiauts and 1i-
F0holic beverages / Sm convinced That
sn this way they could ward on disease.
preventing 10 becoming organic ~ taou-
sands OF cases and thereby The lives or
thousands might be saved who now die
PEery year from pneumonia. grippe. Kid
pey. liver. heart trodnie and other Dan
Eerous maladies- The real End true
Sause which started their diseases was
bothing more nor less than Nea Eened
condition brought on by lack or iron
ID the blood Iron IS absolutely neee~-
EarF % enable your blood 20 change 1000
into living tissue. Without it no mat
Ser how much or what you eat YOUR
food merely passes through you without
doing you any good You don't get the
strength out q IL and az q consequence
Eou become weak. pale ana slckly look
Ing just Ike q plant trying % grow IN
. soil deficient fn iron III YOU are not
strong or well you owe 10 90 yourself O.
make the following test. See how long
you can WORK or how FAR sou can walk
without becoming tired. Next take two
e-rrafn tablets 81 ordinary nuNafea
Iron three times per day after meals for
two weeks Then test your strength
AZ o. aud see for voursslf bow much
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
BAD TEETH AND
FEET HIT GUARD
Eleven Men Out of "a Re-
jeCted by Examining
Officers.

Judging from the condition Of the
Indiana national guard applicants
last night what Urcle Sam needs in
his army is a few tooth brushes and
arch supporters. Eleven men out of
"a failed to pass the examination
given by Major +. b. Humphreys
from the medical corps at Indian
apolis headquarters. Most of these
Il men were rejected because Of
lack OF teeth and fat feet.
IF last ignht's bunch is any ex-
ample Of those that are going 10 be
drawn by the draft" said Captain
Rogers, the army is going 10 have
some poor Pickings'. The men
seemed 10 be running against the
grain a bit"
Those examined We're applicants
for company F, machine gun, supply
and headquarters companies. With
few exceptions the majority of the
men are from South Bend.
Those Accepted.
Applicants accepted for company
f were Walter p. Napieralski, Cecil
j. Dunbaugh, George +. Virgins.
Frank l.. ROmeX, Richard +. Class,
John II. Jones, Clarence Mills. Mike
Abraham, Stanley Passkiet. Clifford
Cartright. Delbert Bunch. Carlen
Snyder and Charles Custer Six
men were rejected.
The machine gun company &C
cepted John Kujawa, Gustave Bos,
Louie Kascoamis, George T. Burns,
Ephraim Mellander and Sidney r.
Williams and rejected three.
Those added TO headquarters
company were Ray Sutton, Arley
Meeker and Henry Barkley for the
band and George l. Squint for the
motorcycle squad. Two of the COM
pany's applicants were not accepted.
supply company received one
man, Ralph w. Austin, and rejected
none. One, two or three men more
are needed in this company, as il is
almost up to its full war strength.
Company F can stand about 3 men.
while headquarters company still
need five or six.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
Spy Activities
In Mexico to
BeInvestigated

WASHINGTON, July 81. - So
numerous have become the reports
of German spy activities and propa-
ganda in Mexico that Ambassador
Fletcher is prepared upon his ar
rival at Mexico city TO call the at
tCntion CT the Mexican government
10 the links in that country between
Berlin and German agents in the
United States.
officials of the state department
do not call into question the integ-
rity Of the Mexican government, but
the reports nave left no room 10
doubt the existence of q German or
ganization in Mexico whose machin-
ations may be defined as a violation
OF Mexico's neutrality. The Car
rama government is believed in fact
20 be disturbed by the abuse Of its
hospitality and there is a feeling
here that the time is not far dis
tant when certain representative
in Mexico of the German foreign
Office may be officially questioned as
10 their activities.
How intense the work o. the Ger
man agents has been in fOrwardipS
information 10 Germany by mail Or
other means has not been ascertain
ell by American agents. but evidence
Of their tireless Activity in propa-
ganda has been produced. When
carl Heynen was arrested a few
weeks ago on the charge of spy ac-
tivities In the United states II was
not known that his work extended
To Mexico, bus since then evidence
has been produced 10 indicate that
he was very vitality connected with
the German spy ~ stem there and
that the men who formerly reported
10 him are continuing their efforts.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
OBSERVATORY AT N0TRE
DAME AGAIN IN USE

Astronomical observations are be-
ing made nightly at NOtre Dame by
Prof. Jesse f. Vera, professor of
physics, and his assistant, j. A Nc
Carthy. The observatory at the uni
versity is located at the southeastern
corner of the quadrangle near old
Science hall, which was destroyed
by fire last September. The building
has fallen into more or less disuse
during the past few years, but
A1essrs. Vera and Mccarthy have
completely renovated il. and it will
be used i'm connection with the
teaching Of physics during the COM
Ing year
The observatory is a dome shap-
ed building designed for an equator
ial telescope and for a transit or
meridian circle. The equatorial
telescope now in the building is one
that was brought TO this country
from France by Rev. DR.. J. A. Zahm,
G.. s. c.. the noted author, scientist
and explorer many years ago. DR..
Zahm. who formerly conducted OBJ
servations at the NOtre Dame OBJ
servatory. was a member Of the
Roosevelt South American explOra-
ton party. and his writings Of the
experiences and discoveries of the
party signed with a non de plume.
We'd for popularity with the articles
Of the better known eX-president.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
Gotham Drafted
Men in Rush for
Wedding Licenses

NEW YORK. July 31.-With the
first call of draft exemption boards
in this city issued TO men of mill
tary age, a rush on the marriage Ii
cense bureaus that threatened 10
surpass all previous records, was
started. Licenses were issued Mon
day 10 351 couples in Manhattan
and nearly 500 in Brooklyn. The
record for Manhattan. 4S3, was
made a few days before the draft
registration on June 3.
All records for marriages per
formed were broken in Manhattan
when $50 couples were married in
the chapel at the municipal build
ing. II was pointed out that the
rush followed publication OF a rul-
ing by Provost Marshal Gen.
Crowder that a man with a wife
solely dependent on him falls with
in the exemption class. regardless
of the date Of the ceremony. There
were IS licenses issued in Manhat-
tan on Friday. the day the ruling
was published, and this number
jumped 10 90 Saturday and 331 to-
day.
Among those who saw the long
lines OF prospective bridegrooms and
brides awaiting their turns was
United States Sen. William VI.
Calder.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31

YOU have gained 7 have seen dozens Of
nervous. rundown people who were all
ing an the while double their strength
ami endurance aud entirely get rid OF
an symptoms ~ dyspepsia, liver and
other troubles boz from ten 20 fourteen
days time simply 10y taking iron In tho
proper form And this after they ha0
in some cases been dOctOring for months
without obtaining any benefit But don
take the old forms of reduced iron, iron
acetate or tuCture II iron simply 10 save
% few cents You must take iron in Z
form that can be easily absorbed and as
simulated like uuNated iron II YOU want
10 90 DO YOU aay good. otherwise 10 may
prove worse than useless Many an
athlete or prizehghter has won the day
simply because liz knew the secret ot
great strength aud endurance and nlled
his blood with iron before he went into
the affray. while many another has gone
d-Wu 90 iuglorious defeat simply Tor the
lack ~ iron +. Sauer. NJ u.
NOTE-<uNated Iron recommended
above by Dr. r. Sauer. is not a patent
medicine nor secret remedy but Ons
mitch IL well known 10 druggists and
whose from constituents are widely pre-
scribed hv eminent physicians every
where Unlike the older inorganic iron
products 90 is easily assimilated does
not iniure the teeth. make them black.
nor upset the stomach, on the contrary,
it is q most potent remedy In nearly al
forms OF indigestion IS well as Tor ner-
vous rundown conditions. The manu-
facturers have such great confidence iE
uuXated iron. that they oner 20 forfeit
$4,000 10 any charitable Institution II
they cannot take ans man or woman I'M
der 80 who lacks iron. and increase their
strength 100 per cent or over in four
weeks time. provided they have no Sc
rfuu- organic trouble. They also offer
o. refund Your money II IL does not az
LEASE double your strength aud endurance
iu ten DAYS time III is dispensed in this
city by Nericks cut Rate Drug Store
go ai good. druggists Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
BaniSheS
Nervousness
Puts Vigor and Ambition Into
Rundown, Tired Out
People

II you feel tired out. out OF sorts,
respondent, mentally or physically
depressed, and lack the desire to &C
complish things. get a so cent box
OF Wendells Ambition Pills at Wet
ticks Cut Rate Medicine Store today
and your troubles Will be over.
II you drink too much, smoke too
much. or are nervous because OF
oyerwork Of any kind. Wendeus
Ambition Pills will make you feel
better in three days Of money back
from Wettick's Cut Rate Medicine
Store on the hrst box purchased.
For all affections OF the nervous
system, constipation. loss OF appetite.
lack of confidence, trembling, kid
ney or liver complaints, sleepless-
ness. exhausted vitality or weakness
or any kind get a box Of Wendelrs
Ambition Pills to-day on the money
back plan. Mail orders filled.
charges prepaid. by the Wendell
Pharmacal Company. Inc. Syracuse.
n Y.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
REV. C. A. DECKER TO
Fl. HARRISON Y. M.

The First Baptist church of this
city has granted its pastor. Re-.
Charles Decker, a two months leave
of absence to enter the Y. NJ. G. 4.
work at Fort Benjamin Harrison.
lie left yesterday morning &c begin
his duties there The Information
al Y. Nj. c. A. has planned a very
important religious work and being
snort in the secretarial staff are
calling upon pastors who are fitted
to do such work.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31

police and state troops, who have
the situation well in hand. The most
serious disturbance occurred in the
Pennsylvania railroad station, where
a Negro was attacked by a crowd of
white men and severely beaten be-
fore being rescued. Two other out
breaks in widely separated sections
Of the city were soon quoted. Sa-
looms and amusement places re-
manned open till 9 o'clock on the
orders OF Mayor Mcdowell. who be-
lieves there will be no resumption
of rioting on a serious scale.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
HUSBAND l. KILLED.

d. A. Butler OF Jackson. Mich. visit
ing relatives here. was notified Mon
day night that her husband. return
ing from Anderson 10 Jackson. was
killed in an automobile accident
near Button. Ind Two men with
him. W A. Roberts and Albert
Cook Of Jackson were reported hurt
and were taken 20 Fort Wayne.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
CHURCH GETS HONOR ROLL
FOR ALL MEN WHO ENLIST

An honor roll. on which shall be
inscribed the names OF all youag
men OF the congregation. who Join
the forces of the Uncle sam. has
Presbyterian church. Rev A NJ
EeIls. pastor OF the church. is re-
sponsible for the institution. which
is the first OF its kind in the city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
1905 PERSONS ENJOYED
FAIRGROUNDS LAST WEEK

over 100 girls at various play
grounds are knitting scarfs. wrist
lets and sweaters for the Red Cross.
BOYS on Fairgrounds besides
competing in eight leagues are TAX
ing hikes. preparing for kite flying
contests. track meets, swimming
meets and tennis tournaments.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Auburn +. Leese. Cass county,
IND. Mary \. McQuillen. Misha-
waka.
Layman Bennett, Pontiac. Mich;
GOldie Ebersole, South Bend.
Homer L. Segar, Nishawaka;
Lillian Langan. Mishawaka
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
COOL HOSIERY

OF fibre silk - Isle heel
and toe-elastic tops, black,
white, grey and old, rose;
at SOC.
Isle Hose-Pink, palm
beach, grey and sky blue;
at 29c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31

The above reproduction of the governments official form letter
all
selection examination The
which
Is
the headquarters
cato there
lays a ing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31

Contractors and men Interested
in the building industry OF the city
will hold a picnic wednesday at
Christian Lake
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
SCHOOL BOARD GETS
BIDS ON FIRE ESCAPES

Routine business was transacted
at the regular weekly meeting Of the
South Bend school board last night.
All school janitors were reappointed.
Bids We're received and tabulated on
"a number Of new fire escapes which
are 20 he installed G. p, Drum
mond. secretary Of the board, is
taking a vacation i'm the Thousand
Isles
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31
PUT DOWN ATTEMPTS TO
RENEW CHESTER RIOTS

CHESTER. Pa. July 81. - At
tempts 10 renew race rioting here
Monday night We're ansli~-' 49, fnA
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31

Don't say you saw it in the
newspaper. Say NewS-TimeS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-31

Housewife. prepare for another
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
At 83c

Heres an offer affording splendid saving: Tennis Shoes in styles and sizes for Boys, Girls and Women. at s3c a pair; regular s1.25 values.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
JUAREz ENTERTAINS GERMAN OFFICIALS;
 US IS SUSPICIOUS
General Murguia and Teuton Consul Arrive at Juarez- Investigation Is Started by U. s. Agents.
(By heview Leased wire)

FL PASO, Aug. 6.-The arrival in Juarez of Ernest Goeldner, German consul in Chihuahua City, together with a number of prominent Germans in the Chihuahua state capital, as guests of General Francisco Murguia on his special train yesterday, caused an official investigation to be started here to determine the purpose of the visit of these leading Germans.
 The German consul and his country. men wore Mexican and German flags in the buttonhole of their coats and attended all functions arranged for General Murguia in Juarez. They were the guests of the leading German fam fly in Juarez while there and, during the day, number of prominet Ger ed them on the telephone. The Ger mans are scheduled to return to Chi huahua City late tonight with General Nurguia.
 The arrival of these influential Ger mans as members of General Murguia's party, coupled with the reports from Chihuahua City of large quantity of German-priDted propaganda directed especially against the United States has caused a revival of the reports here that large quantities of German money is being spent in northern Mexico to overcome the pro-ally senti ment which was started in Mexico City and spread through the north.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
3 CENTRAL AMERICANS l NABBED IN NEW ORLEANS

NEW. ORLEANS. Aug. 6.-7Federal authorities here today filed charges oi violations of United States neutrality against three Central Americans sus pected of collecting funds for fomenr ing in this country revolution against states in Central America. The men under arrest are M B. Rosales, for merly prominent in government af fairs of Honduras; Roman Diaz and H. Torres Catarzo. The specific charge is that they are in this coun- try representing a foreign faction without prior notice to the Washing ton government.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
MEXICO PROVING
 SLACKERS' HAVEN
Americans, Mexicans and Eu- ropean Aliens Fleeing Across Border at Douglas,
 Fearing Workings of Draft.
(By Review Leased Wire.)

DOUGLAS, Aug. 6.-Seyeral young Americans, including younger mem bers of the Mormon colony at More los. Sonora, have crossed the interna- tional boundary here going into Mex leo. within the last few days for the avowed purpose of escaping being drafted into the army.
 In addition to these, several hundred Mexicans who registered but feared that their Mexican citizenship would not be sufficient to prevent their be ing drafted, have entered Mexico with. in the last few weeks. Not few aliens, citizens of allies of the United States, also have gone south from here. fear ing the passage of law to draft them for military service.
 Some of the Americans were sald to have expressed determination not to enter the army because the United States had not protected them and their property during the revolution ary disturbances in Mexico.
 Military and civil authorities here are said to be on the alert to capture any slackers, intending to prosecute them.
 A telegram received here from the sheriff's office at Tombstone transmits a telegram from Thomas Flynn. Unit ed States attorney for Arizona, saying federal court is in session in Phoenix and all slackers brought before it will be prosecuted with expedition.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
FEDERAL MEDIATOR TO
 ACT IN S. p. DIFFERENCES
(By RevIew Leased Wire.j

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 6.-Judge c. w. W. Hanger. a member of tho federal mediation and conciliation board, is expected to arrive in this city Monday. August 13. to act in d dispute between the Southern Pacific company and its employees in several points along the coast regarding the wage scale variations and other mat ters.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07

customary to keep a reserve of from 20 to 30 per cent of the deposts. MT. Crane sought to develop that the loans may have reached s400,000, but the witness said he thought not He said he would bring in the banks rec ords later.
 More Figures Requested.
 It developed that every cent depos- ited by the banking commissioner had been accounted for and the account closed. The governors account still shows a balance of s1.0S0.60 he said.
 Was the governor charged any in terest on his s30.O00 overdraft?" was one interjection from Mir. Crane dur kng the examination.
 He was-ten per cent" the witness replied.
 Chester Terrell, attorney for Speak CT Fuller, requested Blum to bring be- fore the hearing the figures showing Governor Ferguson's various over drafts.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07

-, Tn addition to the governor s account, did not also have a special account and private account. Blum replied affirmatively.
 "Tll ask you,v said MT. Hanger, "to say what amount the governor had on deposit in his special account on Au- gust, a3, -19l6?"
 Forty dollars and thirty-two cents, g replied Blum, without hesitation.
 MT. Crane took back the witness and asked what amount Mir. Ferguson had in his-private account on August 23, 1916.
 It developed that he was over drawn to the extent of s3O,61O.32 on that date.
 No Interest Drawn.
 Blum read a long list of figures showing the deposits of state funds at the Temple Bank. Usually the daily balances started with small figures and mounted up to big ones. Then there would be drop and then an other rise. At one time the secretary of states account showed balance above S93,000 and at another SS5,0 On one day in May, 1917, it climbed to s354,S41.70.
 The bank commissioners balance was never so high although it once7to;' tailed $16,4701O.
 The Temple State Bank had never carried state accounts until Mir. Fergu- son became governor, according to Blum. No one, to his knowledge, had drawn interest on these accounts
 Blum said the average deposits in the Temple Bank totalled s4OO,OOO and that the loans would run between s20O,O0O and s30O.OoO. He said it was
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
RED cRoss TO SPEND.
 ssoo,0oo AROUND CAMPS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-The Amer ican Red Cross has appropriated $500, 900 to meet sanitary emergencies in the civilian areas surrounding army cantonments. The work will be done by a newly-created bureau of sanitary service, with Dr. w. H. Frost, surgeon of the public health service, as direc, tor.
 In some sections state romunicipal funds, for such purposes are limited and can only be supplied by legisla- tion. [ In such localities the Red Cross will offer assistance upon invitation of the local organization in charge of santa ton.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
SAYS HE WOULD RATHER
 FIGHT WITH GERMANY
(By Review Leased Wire. )

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo, Aug. G. Because he is said ro have made the statement he would not fight against his father and brother, who are in the German army and would rather fight for Germany than the United States, Henry Krancke, young farm hand employed near here, is in jail here held for federal investigation.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-07
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