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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Liberty Loan Boosts

Twenty-Gvc automobiles and driver
are needed by the speakers bureau Of
the Liberty Loan Committee TO cover
street meetings planned in the interest,"
Of the second loan. The cars Will b..
used for the most part between ana
II n m. Owners of machines have been
invited 20 communicate with the com
mi,tee at the headquarters, 100 Broad
way.
Fifty women. some Of them carrying
babies in their arms. bought $4,000
worth Of bonds Yesterday following q
meeting of the bohemian Benevolent
and Literary Association at Bohemia
National Hall. 32l East Seventy-hrst
Street The association pledged It's
members 70 conduct campaign TO
raige g.. OOO. 900 for the loan. The Bank
of Europe has arranged 20 handle the
bonds for the association.
-Four Of the IIippodrome elephants
began yesterday n daily parade, carry
ing banners urging support OF the loan
10 - planned 10 have the parade aug
mented. beginning to-day, by several OF
the HippOdrome camels.
The Hotel Mems Association and the
Society OF Restarauteurs met last night
at the Hotel Plaza, and before the meet
ing adjourned had subscribed for 81
0G1. 900 worth OF bonds. Before the
subscription books were opened two
English army captains, who had both
boon wounded a. the front. CAPTAIN
Arthur Hunt Chute and Captain Nor
man G.. Thwaites. addressed the hotel
and restaurant men.
The moment Fred Spcrry. of the
Hotel Plaza, chairman Of the Hotel
Mems Liberty Loan Committee, called
for subscriptions the members of the
association lost no time in signing ap-
pllcatfon blanks. with the result that
in one hour and quarter an even
$1,000 900 had been pledged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10

lions will he received by Federal ne
serve banks mp to 3 y. m. loca, tlme,
October -. The certificates VIII pear
interest from October IL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Baltimore Sun

There has never been 4 time
when it was more important
that the transportation service
Of the country be maintained
at the highest level of efficiency
than the present. And the
patriotic conduct of the roads
since the declaration OF war,
their willingness and eager
ness to cooperate with the
Government, entitle them to
the goodwill of the public"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Washington Post

Vast capital is necessary for
the Improvement and extern
sion of all the railroads, and
this can be obtained only by
governmental policy that will
safeguard investment in rail
road securities. The period OF
railroad batting has long since
passed, but the work Of re-
construction has not yet be-
gun"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Receipts in This District to
Date Should Total
$5OO,OOO,OOO
Bankers Urge All
To Do Their Share
Point to the Nations Vast
Resources in Back Of
the Issue

Vita one-third Of the time SET foi
subscribing the governments great
bond Offering elapsed. the people in the
View York Federal Reserve District
asvo bought only half the amount Of
bonds which they were expected &c
AXE in the first eight days OF the cam
aaign.
Tho s2S,549, 500 subscribed yesterday
brings the total so far up to S249,999.-
SOC. A. the average rate OF $50 100000
day. which must be maintained If the
81 .5OO.0OO,OOO mark set for this district
IS reached, subscriptions up 70 the
present time should have amounted 10
an even S5OO,oOOoOO.
Estimates OF total subscriptions 10
date as high IS s2s5OoO,oOo were eur
rent In the financial district yesterday
out it was stated at headquarters that
UGH figures were unwarranted.
Yesterdays Big Sales
Included In the list Of subscriptions
exported 20 the committee were the
following:
,,..hsn,c., RAM ................S1. oo0. 900
s, .Tb" ~ New York. \. b. 49,. 100000
Delaware. Lsckswanna Western
Railroad through First National .....,.
Bank .................. ..-..s 7,VVNiVVV
I-1it,d Ststes Industrial Alcohol.
through National City Rank. Z.OOO.oVp
ehigh Valley Railroad Company.
through First National bank. ll,5eg'o0e.
Manufacturers and Traders Ma
tonal Bank. Buiialo............ l,VVV,VVV
Gcrnan-American Bank. Buffalo. l.OVV'vVO
samuel Gntormyer ..........---.' l'VVV'UVV
Studebaker Corporation ........-.. 4,gOv'oVV
Central Leather Company ......... 1VV'VVV
Hamilton Trust Company. Brooklyn 100000
Greene Cananes Copper Company. eVVVVvV
Wilson & Co..............-...'. 9VV'VVVVu
:. Blumenthal e. Co. .........'. VVV'VVu
Cuba Distilhng Company. through
National City Bank ............ ooVOVV
Provident Loan Society OF New 5000.
York ............... ....-... "VV'VVV
Electric Bond and Share Company. 29o.Vo0
Boissevsin & Co... ............. -9V.oVo
national Cloak and Suit Company. 100000
%ev- York Cotton Exchange Clear
ing House Association. Inc,
through Cotton Exchange Com
rnittee ............. ........ tIsVyV
Teachers College Of the City Of New
York through Speyer & Co.. 3u,OpO
Through Cigar and Tobacco
Trade Committee;
,,,erican Tobacco Company ....... 1. 0oO. 0OO
Liggett & Myers Company .......-. 100000
United Cigar Stores Company sea-. 10000
r. <. Kill. president American To
bscco Company ...-..-....--. 'v'VoV
Mr.. p. s. Hiil......... ........-- 10000
Subscriptions for the new Liberty
Loan received from the troops sta
toned on Governors Island have al
ready amounted 10 something over
100000. and reports from there indi-
cate that this sum will be greatly in
creased before the campaign is over.
The Var Department has evolved an
allotment plan whereby the soldiers
may pay for the bonds they buy from
money dcductti from their pay every
month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10

Youth doesn t applaud just
to be polite so the compliment
must be genuine.
We had no idea that our
Youths models for Fall would
make such a hit.
Sales, way ahead of last
year
Smart hats. shoes and furnishings
% go with these small sizes, 30 70 50
cfeSt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10

Look at the character Of our re
sources The value Of our farms j.
roads twenty-five billions, all rich, in
oressing and productive. Our gold
supply is over three billions. moro
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Seattle Post Inteliigencer

"ltis as imperative for the ma
tional defense that the rail
roads have the money with
which to equip themselves
properly as it is that the gov
eminent should have the
money with which to finance
the other operations of war.
The railroads have no money
save that which is invested by
the people in their securities
or that which is paid them for
services. The money to Equip
them properly mustcome from
these sources, for there are no
Others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10

Philadelphia Public Ledger
The people Of the United
States arc in better frame Of
mind 70 do Justice to the rail-
roads than was the case a few
years ago. 1t is beginning to
be realized that punitive regu-
latIon has gone far enough.
This treatment has deprived
the railroads of the power of
initiative in many directions,
and the country has suffered
IN consequence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
regular stock
YOUNG MEMS SUITS
at $4,000

d. GSUoUU
These Suits are made Of cnevrOn-weave
cashmere of unusual quality, i'm dark gray or
brown. The model is distinctly smart, and
the tailoring leaves nothing to be desired.
I'm short, the suits are particularly we'll calcu=
lated to appeal to the young man Of fasticious
tastes I'm dress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Progress of Liberty Loan

At the close of business yeSterda the egth day Of the
campaign the Liberty Loan Committee Of the Near York. Dis
trict announced the toHOuing results;
Subscriptions previously reported. $22645OOOO
war; s,bscr;ntions Observation-Disclosures. 23,5l9,6O0
Total subscriptions TO date S2i99996O0
To reach its goal four weeks the New York Dis
t must Weld $62O0ooo day At the close OF
business YESTERDAY the total instead Of
s24s sse the Liberty Loan s25Oooo40o
behind schedule
The Dan Committees figures are ony Trustworthy figures there
are and include subscriptions unrepord Figures
higher than published ty the committee guess WORK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Army officers uniforms.

Officers iockets. Air pillows. WOODEN
ssndercoats for wear under rsincoats'
WestpOmter" shoes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
New York Tribune

lNcW OTk lTlCt&nc
The railroads are I military
agency of the first importance.
They arc doing their full duty
But generosity Of spirit and
patriotic appreciation ought
not to be all on one side.
When Congress passed the
Adamson law it put itself I'M
der a moral obligation to fur
nish the carriers with revenues
10 meet the increase in their
payrolls. 1t is under 4 moral
obligation at all times TO keep
the railroads in a state of ef-
hciencv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
N. Altnta11 & On.

The Young Mems Clothing Dept
ON the Sixth Floor. is featuring in the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
he Case of the Railways
Reflected by the Nations
Newspapers

The press all of the United States, representing
varied editorial policies almost expressions
concerning the problems present confronting the railways
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-10
Minneapolis Tribune

Just now the nation rs yitally
interested IN the railroads as
a factor of defense. The car
riers are entitled to fair rate
of profit as a matter of COM
mon justice, but superior to
this right for consideration at
this time IS the duty of the ma
ton to itself to see that, so far
as the railroads arc concerned,
it is adequately safeguarded
against dangers from without"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
GARDEN RESULTS
WILL Be SHOWN
Pictures of Dayton Homes
VIII be Exhibited at High
School Friday.

What Dayton has done in the way
Of city beautifying will DE shown at
the hish school auditorium Friday
afternoon and night The pictures
are supplied by the National Cash
Register CO. which was one OF the
pioneers in advocating better home
conditions for its workers.
The picture will bc shown first at
2 o'clock when the wUmen's clubs
OF the city are expected TO make "a
strong showing as invitations TO all
CLUBS have been sent out by the
Chamber Of Commerce. At $3.50
o'clock the students at the high
school viii view the pictures.
At s o'clock the pictures will be
shown for the general public The
Chamber Of Commerce has sent out
Invitations urging all members to
attend. All others are invited as il
is Thought the pictures viii be OF
interest 20 every nome owner and
renter in the city
Dayton has made some wonder
ful strides in the last few years in
lettering the conditions of the
city. Houses that had for years
been eyesOres are each summer
made attractive by bits OF flowers
and shrubs. The vacant gardens
are utilized and the high cost OF
living Is materially reduced through
the gardens
This picture should prove Of much
interest 10 local people. especially
those who are contemplating a
garden spot of their own this sum-
mer. IL will show what has been
done and will illustrate the nm
provement i'm such way that ii is
likely 10 brins about changed con-
ditions here in South Bend
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
TEARS UP FIRST PAPERS
Austrian Father Prevents Son From
Enlisting i'm Navy.

An Austrian-born father prevented
and American-born son from enlist
ing in the United States navy by
tearing up first naturalization
papers. according 10 a report made
at the local recruiting station Tues
day morning.
The son applied a few days ago
but was rejected because he failed
10 bring his fathers naturalization
papers He was sent back for them
but appeared Tuesday without them
and reported how his father had
acted.
The father is employed at the
Studebaker corporation and has
lived in South Bend for "a number
of years. One other brother several
years ago succeeded in enlisting in
the regular army though against
the fathers consent Local naval
officers are working on the case and
may bring about action that will
prevent the father from procuring
other naturalization papers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
PROMISES TO PAY HIS
WIFE $3.50 A WEEK
I'D Waltcr3IOusc Prefers Support
Ing Family to Trip TO state
Penal Farm.

Just two horns presented them
selves to Ed Walterhouse who found
himself in dilemma in city court
Tuesday morning. and he chose to
accept the one promising freedom
under restraint. lie elected TO pay
his wife at least $3.50 each week for
her support and the support OF the
children.
lie had been charged with child
desertion BIZ his wife, who pleaded
that he be made TO contribute to the
support OF herself and three chill
dren. The court saw the reasonable
ness of the charge and plea, and
fined Walterhouse $50 and costs
and sentenced him 10 $50 days at
the Indiana state penal farm. The
alternative offered was 10 pay a fixed
sum each week 20 the wife, and this
the husband agreed 10 do. Further
provisions were made for a weekly
report during the next half year TO
the probation officer of the court.
John Heath. Colored was sent TO
the penal farm for so days after he
had been found guilty OF the theft
Of an overcoat belonging 10 Joe
Harris. lie declared that he had
bought the coat from a man in the
alley for so cents.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
MEETINGS ATTRACT MANY
Report Shows 1000 Visited Oliver
Civic Center Last Month.

Figures prepared by the mu-
nicipal recreation committee in con-
junction with Representatives from
the Oliver Civic club, show that
February was a busy month in all
branches of civic activities at the
Oliver school. Approximately 1000
men. women and children were in
attendance at the various meetings
held during that month.
Charles Weidler will address the
club at it's regular weekly meeting
Thursday evening upon the sub
ject "A New Indiana Constitution. Z"
Women are especially invited as
they soon may have an opportunity
to vote upon the question. A mu-
steal program is to precede the ad-
dress, which is 10 be followed by
three reels OF motion pictures. No
children admitted unless accOmpan-
led by parents.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
COURT ADVISES WIFE
TO SHOOT HUSBAND
Orders Sergeant to Supply Her With
Enough Bullets For Tar
get Practice.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, March G.
Mrs. J. Reece was ordered furnish
ed with new bullets for her revolver
by Judge Herman. after she had
shot at her husband and missed.
Both Mrs. Reece ana her husband
were arrested when the police call
ed by neighbors.
Reece was not i'm court, FORGETTING
his cash bond. His wife appeared
and told the judge her husband
came home drunk and abused her.
For protection she got a revolver
and fired twice. missing her aim.
Sergeant. mt this wOman's gun
out with new bullets" ordered the
Judge.
Get enough bullets TO practice
WITH" advised the judge. IF you
run out, come and get some more
and whenever your husband comes
home and starts TO beat you again,
don't miss, If you miss him again,
I'll fine you"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
LEADING ISSUES
ARE IN DEMAND
Brisk Trading As Market
Opens Results in High
er Prices.
international News Service

International News Service:
NEW YORK. March 6.-There
was a vigorous demand for stocks
at the opening today and nearly all
the leading issues made substantial
gains Bethlehem Steel sold at 147.
a gain OF seven points. The "B"
stock. which closed yesterday at
1151a. rose to 117k, and the
Rights" advanced from Is 20 III
There was trading on a large scale
In Steel common. which opened p
higher at 110B. Great Northern Ore
was also Influenced by accumulation
for strong interests, and rose p 20
37&. Central Leather advanced 1Ik
to 90k. and material advances were
recorded in many OF the industrials.
including Republic Iron and Steel
Pressed Steel. Colorado Fuel. and
American Locomotive.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
URGE YOUNG MEN
NOT To ENLIST
Persistent Effort is Being
Made to Prevent Recruit
ing For Army and Navy.

Certain transients supposed TO be
/. w. w. workers or pro-German
sympathizers have been in the city
during the past week distributing
information and using confidence
methods to persuade young men of
South Bend and vicinity from en-
listing in the. United States army
and navy. Several of the stories
have been related 10 both the army
and recruiting officers with the re-
suit that the officials are walking
the streets i'm civilians clothes in
order TO ascertain the transient's
identity.
1t is the intention of both Sergt.
John Skees, L. S. A, and Gunner's
Mate Stanley Bryckzinski, L. S. N,
TO arrest the men with the aid of
civil authorities and the young men
who have been approached by the
transients.
According to one of the young
men. the men claim TO have seen
service in the navy and to have
purchased their discharge several
years ago.
Howard Roberts of South Bend
and Floyd ~. A. ellison of Niles.
were enlisted Tuesday morning as
apprentice seamen at the local sta
ton. Roberts was 16 years old and
ellison Is. They left at once for
the Great Lakes training station,
Great Lakes. III. One other appli-
cant was rejected because Of de-
fective teeth
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
MRS. CHARLES Il. woRTHEN.

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles
+. WOrthen and LeMOyne Ledley.
her grandchild and infant son of
Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Ledley, AIS Il.
Keasey St. were held at the resi-
dence Tuesday morning at $3.50
o'clock, Rev. Charles A. Decker of
the First Baptist church officiating
Because of the house being under
quarantine, the services were attend
ed only by immediate members of
the family. Short funeral services
we're held at the grave. Burial in
Riverview cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
MAIL ROUTES IN
|. CITY REARRANGEO
Unimproved Sections will
Not Have Two Deliver
les Each Day.

U. :. mail routes in South Bend
underwent a change Tuesday. all Of
them being heightened considerably.
while several carriers were given
entirely new routes. Several outly-
ing sections of the city which former
ly received their mail from rural
carriers, Will have one delivery a day
in some cases, in other instances.
two. The methods OF sending bundles
TO distant parts of the city were
also rearranged by local postal au-
thorities.
Some sections in South Lend
where public improvements have lot
been made. will not receive the hen
eft of two regular daily deliveries,
the mail being distributed i'm rural
delivery boxes by carriers once a day
instead of at the homes. Postal. ser
vice which has been extended on
Berlin and Anthony SITS. under the
same plan from Division TO Sample
SITS, is an example OF thorOughfares
devoid of public improvement. If
improved. federal inspectors would
provide for regular carrier service.
Nearly every portion of the city
will be benefited by extended mail
service. The deliveries during the
next few weeks will not occur as
early as usual because OF the
changes. and the. citizens are asked
by postal authorities to withhold
complaints.
The following route extensins have
been made:
On Michigan from Ewing to Dun
meyer; on Irvington from Michigan
to Fellows St; on jay ST. from Main
90 Michigan Gone delivery day by
city carriers at rural boxes); on
Meade st. from Division to the New
York Central tracks; on Haley from
Division to the New York Central
tracks; from Twelfth to Ninth. be-
tween Pleasant st. and Mishawaka
av. 1.-TWO trips daily instead of one);
on Calvert frem Kline to Marine St;
1900, 1900 and 400 blocks on w.
Indiana av.; on Prairie av. from
1743 to 1919 (mail for the two pre-
ceding extensions to be delivered to
rural boxes by city carriers on the
corner of w. Indiana av. and Swy-
CART ST.: on T.. Jefferson to No.
1903. the Kuhns residence; an ex-
tension including the 500 block only
on Sunnyside av.; on Olive st. from
Lincoln way w. TO Elwood 1.-TWO de-
Iiveries a day.; from Humbolt to
ElwOod st. on Elmer, Ewing and
O'Brien SITS.
Two trips daily will also be made
on Adams, College, BroOkield.
Johnson and Lincoln way w. to
Humboldt ST. Rural boxes will also
be visited by city carriers at Donald,
Bowman, Leer and Clyde SITS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
REALTY BOARD MEETS
Discusses Ways of Financing Con-
yention TO be Held Here.

Ways and means of financing the
Indiana Realty convention. which
is TO be held in South Bend in the
fall were discussed at the regular
weekly meeting of the real estate
board Tuesday noon at the Nichol-
son Inn. William Happ presided in
the absence of the president, Vernon
Hastings.
Joseph l.. Neff. chairman of the
committee i'm charge of the fOrma-
ton of the South Bend Home Co.
told Of the raising OF the funds for
the project before the 80 active and
associate members present. He
said that several subscriptions had
been received during the past week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
SIX ROOF FIRES ARE
REPORTED DURING DAY
Soft Coal and Dry Roofs Are
BIamed-TOtaI Loss is
Only $50.

Soft coal and dry roofs were held
responsible for the six roof fires
Tuesday, all of which were eXtin-
guished with a total loss of SG6.
Companies from the central sta
tons responded to the alarms, the
first being turned in at 5:29 O'Clock
Tuesday morning.
No damage was done at that time
at the residence of Mrs. *. Paczesna
when sparks from the chimney
ignited several shingles. The house
was owned by Martin J. Dryus.
Companies from the central station
extinguished the blaze.
Five dollars damage was done at
6:35 o'clock when a roof blaze start
ed at the residence of Miss Maude
wenger, corner High and Sample
SITS. No. 5 hose company answered
the call.
Central companies and No. 6
were called TO SIS y. Michigan St,
at $50 o'clock Tuesday morning to
extinguish a roof blaze. Damage
amounted to IS. The house is own
ed by julius Waldschmidt.
bOA % was puiASu a. ~"
o'clock, No. 6 hose company re-
spending to the alarm. About 81
damage was inflicted. The house is
owned and occupied by hrs. w. j.
Bosom at 5S7 Euclid av.
Approximately SIS damage was
done TO the roof of a house owned
by Louis Busse at S12 w. Division
St. by a fire caused either by a
spark from a Grand Trunk train or
by a burning ember from the CHM
ney of the house itself The call
was turned in at box % at the cor
ner of Chaplin and Division SITS. at
'11:55 o'clock and was answered
by the companies from station ?, 4,
and from the central. Mike Szeren-
cher lives in the house.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
MRs. MARY ELLIOTT.

Mrs. Mary Elliott, 81 years old.
6341a y Main St. died at 1870
O'Clock Monday afternoon at the
county infirmary after an illness
lasting several days Death was due
10 general debility.
She was born Jan. II. 1880. at
Preble county. O., and lived here
for several years. She Is survived
by two sons. Martin L. Sipe of Ben
ton Harbor. Mich, and Isaac Sipe
OF Hamilton. O.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at
the A. NJ Russell chapel Burial i'm
Riverview cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
NEW YORK STOCKS.

International News Service:
NEW YORK. March CLOSING
prices on the stock exchange today
wore
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-03-06
WANTS NEGRO PORTERS
New jefferson Hotel Applies to- En-
ploymcnt Agency For Three.

Colored porters will be employed
at the new Jefferson hotel. corner
jefferson blvd. and Main St. when
the building is completed. call for
three being received Tuesday morn
ing at the Indiana free employment
agency. Good wages and reasonable
hours are included in the contract.
The Studebaker corporation also
sent a call for six wood pattern
makers and several laborers. FARM
help is again i'm demand, while a
machinists' foreman is wanted by a
Goshen firm. The applicant must
have had considerable experience.