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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
MAIL FROM EAST AND
NORTH Is DELAYED

Mail from the east was not to be
had at a late hour Monday morning
for the trains that were due at l
O'Clock and $50 and 1858 on Sun
day had not come in. The mails
from the west have been coming in
all right as have those from the
south. The easten and northern
trains have been considerably de-
layed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
UNDERGoEs OPERATION.

Iutcrn1tIUuII NtWs NtfNItt-
NEW YORK. Dec 10. - Mrs.
James W. Gerard. wife of the for
mer American ambassador 70 Ger
many was operated on for ap-
pendicitis here today. 1t was re-
ported that the patient was resting
easily and that the operation was
successful
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
OSBORN is CANDIDATE
FOR SEN. SMITHS SEAT
rrternatlonaI News Service

IETefn1TOn1T News service
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich, Dec.
1O.-Declaring himself i'm favor OF
full suffrage, prohibition Of the liquor
traffic, organized labor. conservation
especially Of child power. universal
military training. equitable taxation
and world democracy, ex-Gov. Chase
8. Osborn of this city today made
formal announcements of his candi-
daCy for United States senator to
succeed William Alden Smith. whose
term expires March 3. Mr.. Osborn
il q republican. Former Gov. W. y.
Ferris is the democratic candidate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
JOHN CLAYEs.

John Clayes. residing at 424 s
Pine 81. died suddenly Sunday
morning. He is survived by one
brother. living Ia Belgium The flu
neral viii be held from the chapel
OF Nelson Jones Tuesday morning at
10 o'clock. Rev. George T. Enter
line officiating and burial will be in
Highland cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

NTW YORK Dec 1O--CaU money On
the floor Of the New 0Nrk Stock EN-
change today ruled ut 30 per cent hiEh-
u per cent: low. ji3 per cent
Time money was firm.
Rates were ga as per cent
The market for Prime Mercantile
Paper was quiet.
Call money in London today was ga
per cent
Sterling Exchange was dub and steady
with business ina Bankers Bills at
~ - 3-1G for demand SAM N4T1ia for
GL-day bills and S469ii n ft9la FOR So
day bills
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10

CHICAGO, Dec. 10.-Federal au-
thorities announced tonight that an
electrician working in the United
States government medical ware
house. which was destroyed by fire
with loss Of 100000 today. has
confessed that he started the fire By
accidentally overturning a blow
torch in a pile Of shavings.
Officials who at first were inclined
TO believe the fire due TO incendiar-
ism said the confession eliminated
all possibilities Of a German plot.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
GET WOMAN IN KEET CASE.

INTERNATIONAL News service
SPRINGFIELD. Mo, Dec. To-
Mrs Ida Farmer. IS years old. is
in the county Jail held in connec-
ton with the Baby Lloyd Keet case.
She was arrested a short time after
her arrival from independence. No.
No details of the arrest We're made
public today by Prosecutor O'Day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
SHERIFF. CHAGRINEO
AT FAILURE TO GET
SLAYERS, KILLS SELF
LnLernational News Service:

lntefnduOn3l News service.
DETROIT, Mich, Dec. 1O.-Word
reached here today noon that Sher-
iff II. =. Greene of Oakland coun-
ty had shot and killed himself this
morning about 10 O'Clock, in the
supervisors room at the courthouse
at Pontiac The death of the sheriff
is thought 20 have followed great
worry lately over his inability 20
catch the perpetrators in five recent
murders.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
EIGHT DEAD IN CLEVELAND

international News Service:
CLEVELAND, O., Dee. 10.-Eight
persons are dead, untold suffering
is reported among the poor, and
telegraph, telephone and railroad
traffic is seriously interrupted today
as the result of the first cold wave
of the season.
Temperatures ranging from four
TO twelve degrees below zero were
reported from all sections of the
state.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
BIRTHS.

Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Bella Ber-
tok. 1914 ". Washington av., a son.
Dee. g.
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper
Micheal. $40 Z. Sample ST., a son.
Dec. =
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs, Steve Ko-
watch. COS Napier St. a son. Dec. :.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Heater. 1923 Lawrence St, a son.
Dec. Z.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
FUNERALS
Mrs. LUCINDA EASTWOOD.

The funeral of Mrs. Lucinda
Eastwood viii be held from the
Russell chapel Tuesday afternoon at
2:3O o'clock. Rev. George +. Enter
line viii ofhciate and burial viii be
in Riverview cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
CLOSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
NeNs SeTElce

IuteFUdtIUU1I MEMS NttFIlt.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Dec. To-
Zero weather and deep snow caus-
ed the closing Of the public schools
here today. Street car service was
partly suspended and q shortage in
the gas supply is causing great dis
comfort.
At Camp Zachary Taylor the sol
diers spent the day shoveling snow
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
DEATHS
NM NORRIS.

Nim Norris. 66 years old. died at
his home. 2710 Linden av., on sun
day Besides his wife. Mrs. Kath-
crime Norris. he is survived By the
following children: Mrs Louise
Latham Of Fort Wayne. Ind. Mrs
Sarah Nicholson of Fort Wayne.
Mrs. Jane Gonser OF Canton. o., and
Edward Norris OF South Bend Mr.
Norris had been in nine days with
pneumonia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
ARTILLERY ACTIVE.

IufrrnufI0UlT NeWs NeTVIco.
PARIS. Dec. 10-Onlv artillery
activity was reported by the French
war office today. Violent duels with
big guns are raging at Nerdun. at
Cham brettes and in Upper Alsace.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
COOLEST WEATHER FOR
DATE IN 25 YEARS
CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNE) |
We are maintaining schedules as

We are maintaining schedules as
nearly as possible"
Associated Charities Give Aid.
SIX urgent cases have been cared
for by the Associated Charities. In
these cases there were sick persons
who were required 10 DE kept warm.
and coal was supplied by loans from
persons who had sufficient supplies
on hand. One case was reported
where a family with a supply of coal
wanted TO buy more. and after
calling all the dealers asked the As
ISOLATED Charities for help. When
II was learned that a sufficient sup
ply was on hand, the request was
refused. II is the tendency to
hoard which viii make the situation
more acute, say officials
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
HAY. sTRAw ANp rEEn.


Hour and Feed Co. $50 :.
Michigan ST.
HAY-Paying. S22dS25; selling. SRA
$50
STRAW Paying Sl0dS1t per ton
selling. S14 per ton. or t5c per bale
OATS--Payiug. zoe. selling. SJNStc.
SHELL CORN-Paying. $40. selling
s. JOd2 40.
EAR COBN-Paying $40. selling
s. J0d2 40
TIMOTHY SEED Paying. $50 per
bu selling $50 per hu
ALFALFA SEED Montana grown
selling $500 per bu
CLOVER SEED -S130Slf per bu
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10

Corrected Daily by Major Bros. :. To-
gan St. Mishaw aka
HEAVY FAT STEERS Fair o. good
fFtNr- prime HWlOs
HOGS l00Hl-o lhs.. 1905 129N 80 los.
1.e. 1900 80 JOSS. lfi.r- 1GD02po Us.
10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
South Bend Markets
GRAIN AND FEED
Corrected Daily by W. u. starr. Starr
Mills, Hydraulic Ay.)

WHEAT Paying. sos per bu
OAIS-Paying Csc; selliba. 5Jc per
bu.
bu
R4E-PayinC 81 90 per hundred
BEAN-SelliuE. s. per hundred
MIDDLINGS-Sellin SEQ per hun
died
CHOPPED FEED-Selling $50 per
cWt
SCRATCH FEED-SeIllng. 81 per cwt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10

SEEDS
Corrected Daily By Warner Bros ~eed
Store. lIl D. Ma,ne ST.

store. Iif D. WAYNE ST.
TIMOTHY - uOel $50
RED CLOVER -S15UpH 1000
WHITE CLOVER SO O0 per tu
AIS 5000 1000
ALFALFA S4.r.fI T. 81
SWEET CLOVER SlHU0ff 200
cow PEAS 5000 ~
SOY BEANS 5000 q 20
Blue GRASS SO per ba.
FIELD PEAS 81 0sEI5.u0 per bu
NULIFT So Goa 8 90
GERMAN MILLE'r- 500 400
JAPANESE NTLIET- 5000 90 hu
MAMMOTH CLOVER s13 Jn0 leo hu
NTTCH- $40 ora l-.us
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
PROVISIONS
Corrected Daily by D. Is. Mueller. eis
D.. Jefferson Blvd

D.. Jefferson BiNd.l
VEGETABLES Cabbage. paying ll.c
selling g.. new pofatpe-. paying Sir
bu.. selling 81 40 per nu.
FRUIT Oranges. case $50 selling
4oNG0- per doz lemons. case 81 Goa 20.
selling lUHGNe per duZ
BTTGE- AND Eggs Creamery but
tCI paying $50 selling Iae. eggs strictly
fresh. paying JU.. selling Gnc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10

Corrected Daily by the Eastwood Fish
Poultry and Sea Food Market.
" Washington AF.f

FRESH FISH DR. No ] trout 90 sc
TO-: halibut zzize whole; ciscoes lf-4e
D.: large perch. 20lsc Do. pichercl. 1Sise
lbs smoked salmon. 3lllr lu.. white
fish, Z2c Ih.. fancy salt mHrkerei,
Z2ae lh.. bloaters. to Dos each. 2sc
TO-. homeless salt ecdhsh. - DID hnuan
laddie. 1H-ze ID.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
r,sT RTFr.IO Nv SToCK.

EAST BITIAIU, = J. Dc IU-
CATTI Receipts 2O0 head. market
steady. prime steers. So J0a1J.00. ship
ping steers. S11.J0dl3On. butcher grades,
S9OOm12.OO: heifers ST0oH1125; COWS.
81 J0ngIO: bulls 5000 -. miieh COWS
and sDringers $50 Goa 5000
CALNFS-Receip 400 head market
active. Gull 10 choice - GOA leo
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts 1000
head: market active, choice lambs. 81 -
also: Gull 70 fair. SD OOH 500. wear
nngs. So O0d l. G0; sheep. 5000 l225.
HOGS RprpiptS 1000. market active
Workers. 81. OolI 1900. -igs. $It-1fI 1850
mixed. SlSO0H1S1J. heavy SIS 1Ju Is -
r0ughs SlGO0H161J. stays. S1AJ0dl 1909
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
HAND PAINTED CHINA AID
WNTER cor nRN

Goo appropriate Nmas gifts. AS Farm
eIs' Trust Bdg. Clara Schafer. Adv. 263-l3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10

TNTON STOCk YARDS. III. De- ID -
HOGS-Re Receipts. 1900. market strong
and lor higher; mixed and batchers.
SIG -0q L. -. good heavy. $1,000 Il -
rough heavy. SIG SOd 400 light S16G0a
l7.Ej, pigs. SD 7JH 1910. bulk $50 asa
lT45
CATTLE - Receipts 1900. market
steady: beeves. $3.50 1J7J: COWS and
heifprs s. 2Jd11 -. st0chers and feeder.
81 90n11O0. Texans. 81 9ON l. 1-I- caves.
S0.O01141J
SHEEP - Receipts. 1900. market
steady. IOc over native and western.
81 ga l. 90. ambs. SD J0d167J
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10

All our hne coats included in this
sale The Ellsworth Store.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
SPECIAL SALE OF FINE COATS
At ELLSWORTH'S

Luxurious fur trimmed coats. rich
warm material. All on sale al spec
tai prices
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-10
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

WANTED Carriage trimmers at South
Bend Spring Wagon & Carriage co.
2SS-12
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
SOUTHERN GROVE

Little Lena Austin of lowell spent last week with relatives here.
 Nearly every farmer in this vicinity is blowing their ground and getting ready to SOW oats.
 While cutting wood last Wednesday L. J Foele cat his foot bad but is able to be about title now
 Nr. and Mrs. j. H Austin of near Lowell spent Sunday at the home of her niece Mrs. L. J. Fogle
 All sick folks are improving nicely. Ross Fogle of Rogers visited latter part of the week with relatives and friends here
 Reg. s. Mayes of Spring Valley Spent Monday in the ne ghborhood and spent the night with MT and Mrs. H. L. Linebarger
 Miss May Tweedy of Ladonia, Tex, nho has been visiting relatives here returned home few days ago. There was q prayer meeting at the home of Ben Todd Sunday evening.
 Dora Dean
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
THAT "AUTOBUYIrIS"

Here's new malady-s autobuy- it's" You've probably heard of auto its" we'll this above mentioned and chronicled disease or malady bears the same relation to the last named as tuberculosis does to consumption-a great difference. It's all in owing to the person affected Several of us have "autobuyits,' but the pleasure 5f "autoitis' falls to the lot of the few
 Anyway, disease or malady, several new ears are making their appearance in Springdale, and we understand from very reliable source that many more will be purchased before the first days of summer. Ana the new ears are not confined to any special make There is the we'll known Ford, the Chevrolet, The Dodge, the Frisco, the Overlanf, the Oakland, and secondhand Fords all making their.a appearance in the hands of rev owners. \ sure sign of prosperity. or q mortgage.
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
SECOND ATTEMPT
 Is SUCCESSFUL

Will Stamford, 55, of Garfield. a5la- mtted suicide at that place SsJur- aaH morning. when he deliberately threw himself under the dining car Jt Frieo passenger tfa}H NJ.
 This is the second tma StanHgrF' has tried to take his aEn Ife. 0rls short time ago he cut ns 5lroa= a4 most from eaz to eaf. 4aa 4a after g hand struggle Tha scars sers still o1 lis throat ahaa hls bal2 was prepared fer burial after tHa second and successful artaa1 lf
 As t4l3 bg e#e witnesses. auaara walked along the plaform a. aaI= tieId as tfe train #as pulling au#. and as the d5ninN me along ha was noticed C be locking down at .ad wheels; just as the front trucks pass ed, ae made bead=loaz hEa. directly under the ear He was near enough to witnesses that they eoa5d nave ~ra6bed him they known h5s laten= tons His body 4sas cit la te9.=aes,l l4 beae instant
 Joe Nix, of the &ix-GaLlisaH Under taking Co., af ghls place aas called ga Garfield Saturday a#Garue8 ts pre- Bare Inc remains far adr.a5
 Deceased Vas ssrT.Fet bs s1te and several children
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
SOME HAVE MEASLES

Several cases of measles are report ed in the different families of Spring dale bu nothing serious Is antieipat= ed, aa3 the local physicians have all eases Rsa u band
 Erroneous reports have been eircu- lated that Spriaedale has an edemle 4# measles some If the cases tine Eeg1IaQaEs afe not enforeegt. sa that .HteHe4= parties are 5ena eE= posed
 Saaa 0reaart is very false=5n- au.FE aaaEe fhe feaai physicians ze59H= tz5t esfziIe there are HaHe=#..s case town. n-iHs-feem a enc Hea1 a iaiant tN | araad-ma6heF age -, ~ -zz ae1s5Ea= along nicely h k 1uss==se ==aafiesaie-ef measles 4s Is usual ls ee | year. aHa the= =a=faH- tIne raeatatlls are taeiae care af the various cases
 Haven't go1 had the measles
 Naal. saster have ease, while you are vt young. They sometimes have a bad effect al thu 11teI folks, and ay.=ia zeit expect to dai2e measles all saat= =hfe2
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
2nd BOYS ARE DAZED
Dem Headlight

HemIag Headhght)
 Ehe 4rkaa=as# War Is over. When the Headlight broke the news Mon day morning to the First Arkansas and EHst Delaware regiments, that they had been recalled, the soldiers could hardly beLeVe the tidiugs. News spreads rapidly in this clari- fled atmosphere, and it was only short time until the report had cir aalate9 throughout Camp neming h q few minutes the camp was alive and t only required the First Arkan- sas reeimeHtal band, which is Sc popu- lar with civilians and mlitiamen, d te# minutes ta= get to their lnstfG- meats, and aH=theV were parading through he e4HH HaHH streets playing @3soIaa Sweet Home.
 The members af the Second Arkan- sas regiment were dazed when theE discovered that the war department had overlooked them ii 6he official afalers to fetaEH home, but they are aif naH thr8ugHiy accHmated and many Say that taeE prefer hot to fe- t1fTB at this season of the year to Et. Logan H Roots at Little Rock.
 - he Arkansas boys have been whipped inta e8a#1= shape and tne great improvement in the entire brigade was evident at the reveW held recently for General Funston Tie regiments from Arkansas, though, have been un- fortunate in their mortality record. but there Is a eaase fer this which is not generally known by the average l4Yman Their nigh death rate was due to pneumonia, developing in cos- junction with measles, but in every case of this nature 1t vas discovered that the malaria parasite was present ia the patient 's bloed This condition complicated all such cases, and 1t re- 4ured the most strenous efforts and utmost vigilance on the part of the physicians at the base hospital to pre ; vent che number of deaths from be ing much larger.
 The Fourth Brigade has become q part of the life of Deming and 1t Is with sincere regrets and best wishes that We part company with any DOT ton Of it; our relations have been pleasant and Il k q matter of con- graduation that these units are be- ing restored practically intact to their homes and relatives and friends; the main object of their stay in our midst has been served and they rctarn with their flags untarnished and their hands mstained by the blood of the noor iispossessed peons of Mexico
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
AND DIDN'T IT GRANGE

I1s quick route from sixty above 10 zero, out that's what the weather man handed this vicinity Wednesday,. The day daWned warm and spring-like out by ten o'clock the wind was in the northwest. and the thermomter hunting the bottom. IL grew colder as n ght came, and dropped to two below zero before morning. The cold snap was accompanied by high wind from the northwest, which made il ali the more disagreeable
 Commenting with last Friday, below readings for the week:
 Friday Hieest 58; lowest g
 Saturday. Highest 6S; lowest 37
 Sunday Highest 75; lowest 30
 Nonday-Hi ighest 62; lowest 46
 Tuesday Highest S6; lowest r
 Nednesdav-H Highest St; lowest 37
 Thursday Highest q; lowest -.
 These readings We're made at eight o'clock each morning.
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
SPRING GREER

Will Muldrew came in Monday from Mann, Okla.
 Hr Graham and family moved to Sloan z ariE2s last week.
 We are having some spring like weather. and the farmers are busy blowing.
 Belle Brown ef FairyieW ls <isitms at her grand mothers tant Nancy Brown this week.
 Beryl and Ruby Barron spent Sat urd&y night with then aunt Mrs. Inf Bright 3f Osage.
 John Brown is recovering from an attack of pneumonia some others are still having Ia grippe.
 Mr and Mrs Evans are enjoying q visit from d daughter who came m Saturday from Oklahoma.
 Harlan Shary and sisters kelvia and freda visited with their sister, Mrs. Ed Mabay near Lowell Sunday.
 Mr and Mrs. Motley of near Center toa. Ina Nr. and Mrs Burks Of Cave Springs spent Sunday at the Bradley home
 We are sorry to hear of the death of Don't Worry though We had never met, We knew him through hla @rlt- inos and by them we knew him to be a righteous men. and may his deee- ndants follow in his foot steps.
 Some of the young people spent the evening at the Grimsley home We'd nesday of last week. Those present were Louis poWnam and two brothers Isom Pace, two brothers and soster, Miss Myrtle Hutton and brothers Loyis brought their musical instruments a. long ana had music and singing.
 Blondy.
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
LOSES RESIDENCE
 BY FIRE SUNDAY

Fire from defective flne complete destroyed the residence property = Lee Dasfs. County Treasurer, and his father Sanford Davis. here. sunday shortly after noon
 Pho rza de8ce #as occupied 5s E5a Fin. and family. and they were at the s,.7#a eatfaa #iHaeF aHa We're unaware ri ehe fire existence QHHIH pas sing parties rushed into 5le house ana noi- fiat hem line roof waz wei a= blaze chen he fire Was first noticed
 fHe alarm a.s sounded. but 8eher aeIy, and the fire boys responded, bu6 With Iittie aEaa. All the fuai- 8JGa in Che house was saved bat the building 8as a total loss. 1he less a= mounting t5 about %f.S0a with @669 insurance
 fbe residence vas located on one of the eho5ee small lots ia S3ringdaia on tfe west end of Emma Avenue. and l ah==lut#fe plans 6f the owners as ta rsz buildHae nave not been made pub-
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
IRE BUILDING ROADS

&9rEaf building the road leading es if Springdale to Hewitt Springs
 aa9sesssiag aieely=Ai ready the roadway has been ETayefed almost rely from Sprire3a!e to Hewitt 9HHugs . distance of tE0 a4les@ and ; half
 Hhe work is under the direction of Road 0verseef# Gi1lett and he is beIng aoIy assisted by the farmers in that zectieH.
 Beginning on Emma Avenue, where tha.old Wire Road crosses gravel haze been hauled on the road ta the residence of Jay NJ Frazier, just at the foot of the mountain. Then be eeHine at the residence of Geo. Noaevhan the road has been graYeled to the top of the hill at Hewitt SariaCs= The graz q is now ready for She heavy roller OF erusher, which WiIl be used after the road has been aHaded ca each side Thirteen wagons .ad teams were busy Tuesday hauling afasel from half | mile below Hewitt .sZ.I-s and placing eaetn az1 the road
 2aa dazarseal. G3llctt expects t2 tIn- zs tais pat 9f= =9ne raad tHIs winter eaH then move west of SpHiagdaie. and st9=the same kjna=of work alsa over =oa fhe=foa8 leading northeast Iron SHIngdaie Next VII ter Ee expects ca fin1zh eraFelhs thA Hewitt SHfaas fss#ato tae township lIaa east 8.= 8 hfte river.
 Tbe funds subscribed a9 the=Bea= -s9a7t- q. ~afingaalc ale aiding iB the =sf=zel9t= s4se4= work
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
lnhn Reed

John Reed was born n Riehiand county, Wisconsin, February i1th, 1857 With his parents he moved to Knox county, Iowa in 1SG9 After a ten years stay iu iowa the family moved to Kansas, which place has been Mr Reeds residence ever since. The 20th of last October he and his wife their son, ( l. Reed. ia the hope with their son, (. L. Reed. Ln the hope that this climate and environment would bring renewed strH&th and vitality.
 May :. iss4 he was 1e4 la mar ria9e 70 Mary Bans. eda bas been his companion and heiP-maHe through all these years. To sbi- aalon were born SIX children, eae agiHe Ia IT. fancy
 When . young man. aIr Keea 9as converted and uaited With t1a Met hodist Episcopal church near bere Fredrick, Kansas Is nov situated. The passing years haze increased his faith and his transfer from She church mi itant at Sterling, kansas. must have been made to the church Triumphant in the Eternal City
 Two years ago health began to fall ItlalbElCS lOVk sR Ntl 34lS s-iiA O4i Iiit tenement of clay. Tho not confined to hs bed he gradually declined un- til last Saturday, d week, his earthly house ssasld withstand the attack no longer. Nor zen aaFs he fingered With the mortah-then about 3 o'clock Mon day night he slipped away to that bourne from whence nc .raveier re- turns. The earthly stay was 59 years, II months and 1S days.
 The wife of his bosom, five child ren; C. L., of Sprinedale, C. E of Hutchinson, Kan, Mrs. Janie Floyd. Mansfield, Mo. H. H., of Hutchinson. Kansas, but in this city at present, Mrs. Alma Ropp, Sterling, Kan. one sister, Caroline Zander, lett, Okla. together with friends and many are left to look with wistfnl eye to- ward the dawn of the Etenar morn.
 Funeral services were conducted Wednesday morning al the Methodist Episcopal church. by the pastor Will A Piper, assisted by Rev w. l. Elledge, of the Baptist Church, bur ial was made in Bluff Cemetery.
The Springdale news., 1917-02-02
FIRE BOYS WANT
 i MOTOR TRUCK

Members af the local fire depart maGt nave realized fer some time that the chemical engine is entirely mad gaa3te handle the fire dangers of @ ad they have now decided l=ss4z campaign to raise funds
 a .a t9 purchase a regular Hs has been estimated
 eafg property owner in Seza-aa.a would donate the small
 a# that the truck could be E8eEa ..=Ials the fire company a5# eazaezart ta 5o. secure the popular sum of @l from ai property owners l lAe#elty and purchase truck. lae HHesefz zTagof getting chem leai engine to a#flre. is entirely too sHaH. euGIaa has demonstrated l5s worth 5a fires within short dis tanee af tae fire hall, and easily reaeead. tat of absolutely no ac- count for a=Iire any distance away. dat. aHaln the engine is too small; iH- ttet t has never been large enough iaf thz needs of Spfinedale Until tae proper fire protection from water apply is secured it is best that SBf5Hsaie look fo the present fire company, #d a# them in gettinx 5fa as thiz #s tHe one best s9S- lem under the present bone jsy2 e=Hv ataa sprla@3aIe