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South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
Mothers Friend
in Every Home
Comfort and Safety Assured Before
the Arrival Of the Stork-

IN thousands OF American homes there
Is 4 bottle OF the splendid and timehonored
remedy, Mothers Friend. that has aided
many . woman through the trying ordeal,
saved her from suffering and pain. kept
M Ia health OF mind and body In advance
81 haby's coming, and had moet Won
drrfui tnfuence In developing q healthy,
IDTelY disposition in the child.
Mothers Friend relieves the pain and dis
comfort caused By the strain OF the lga-
mcnts makes pliable those nbers and muscl es
vThicb nature is expanding. and soothes the
Inflammation Of breast glands and othe
sor~DeEs Tbs tendency 70 nervousness and
10 morning sickness OF nausea Is counter
acted.
Nv rexuiar use during the period the
muscles expand with ease when baby IS
boru. tension IL reduced and the pain and
danger at tAe crisis is naturally less.
Hofhrr's Friend is an external remedy.
n absoluteiT safe and wonderfully effective.
h not only ailsys distress IN advance but
ASSURES . speedy recovery for The mother.
This splendid preparation NAV Be Rad
~ every drug store. and be- one Of the
rfrafest blessings ever discovered for ex-
ssctapt mothers. Write 20 the Bradneld
- f0r their '@MotberbOod Book" 80 va
1shie 10 erpectant mothers and IN the
reantirne do not fell 20 get a bottle or
sofhrr's Friend az the drug store and thus
nrtizy yourself against pein aDd ciscomiort'
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
JAPAN SENDS
SHIPS To j. S.
GOVERNMENT
SiXty-SiX Steamers From Nip
pom to Come to America as
Result of Negotiations of
Two Governments.

TOXIC, Monday, April 15.-Ne-
gotiations which have been in prog
ress for some time between Roland
Morris, the American ambassado or
to Japan, and the japanese govern
ment and ship builders. have been
concluded. Sixty-six steamers, ag-
grega ting 514. 900 tons dead weight
will be turned over to the United
States for use in the war.
Both the government officials and
the ship builders manifested a spirit
of cooperation throughout the pour
parlers.
Deliveries of the vessels will begin
in April of this year and will con-
tinue until June. 1919. The ships
have been placed in three cate
gories, as follows:
Deliveries i'm May.
First. II ships, $50, 900 tons. will
be chartered through the govern
ment TO the United States shipping
board for period of six months
Deliveries will be made in April and
may. The difference between the
inter-allied charter rates and tbs
rates paid by America, about 1S,-
100000 yen. will be paid by the
japanese government.
Second Is ships. aggregating
10000 tons. new or partly built
for which the United States will re-
lease one ton of steel for one ton Ct
shipping. The United States will
buy the ships at a price which will
vary according to delivery, which
has been fixed at May to December
Third , ships, OF $4,000 tons, q
be built in Japan between January
and June of next year. The United
States is 10 buy these ships, paying
$175 a ton, and releasing one ton for
two tons of shipping. The new
vessels will average 5000 tons
apiece.
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
K ele as e Mu c h
Shipping Tonnage
F or w ar u S e

WASHINGTON. April 22-Addi-
tions TO the list of restricted i'm
ports announced today by the war
trade board are expected to release
1570 00O dead weight tons of ship
ping for war uses, making "A total
of 657. 900 tons which will be
available annually until the war Is
won. through lessening demands for
foreign goods which the country can
do without
The largest single item on the list
Of savings is quebracho wood. used
in tanning, the restriction on this
being estimated to save $4,000 tons.
The wood still can be brought in if
carried as deck load or in vessels
unfit for essential imports. this eN-
ception being made so as to upset
domestic Industry as little as pos
sible.
Hearings we're held on suggestions
to restrict many of the commodities
so that business men might say eX-
actly what effect the restrictions
would have on industry. Inclusion
Of many commodities in the restrict
CN AieN NVNo tioI mean 'iiNS oiy az
pTeCiable shortage will result, as the
effort has been TO include those of
which there is an ample supply on
hand. which can be produced at
home. or obtained overland from
adjacent countries The new re-
strictions. effective May Is. do not
permit the importation of goods
originating in other countries. but
coming through designated cOun-
tries where the restrictions are not
aDpliCa BILE
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
SAYS HE'S PATRIOTIC:
IF 1T WASN'T FOR THAT
HE'D ENLISTED LONG AGO

ST. PAUL Mimi. April 22.-The
prize package patriot has been dis
covered here. Sergt Carl HaEge Of
the United States marine recruiting
force encountered him.
Don't YOU want 10 enlist2' the
sergeant asked him.
NO, ! guess not"
why >"
Wei. it certainly isn't because
I'm not patriotic. Why. if it WASH I
for the war ia have been in the
service long ago"
the recruiting station in coma.
He Will recover.
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
BAD CHECK GETS
SALESMAN IN TROUBLE
Nevs-Times Special Service:

News-Times Special Service.
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich April
22.-Deputy Sheriff. \. EckstrOm
returned TO Grand Rapids from
Niagara Fails. y. Y, with c. c.
Simpson. a travelling salesman,
wanted here for passing a bogus
$50 check on the Mehrtens hotel
bar last August
Simpson is alleged to have pre-
sented a worthless piece of paper
90 the bartender. Police and sher-
ifs have traced him over the coun-
try until he was arrested in the
eastern city "a few days ago. He is
being detained i'm the county jail
pending trial
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22

their positions and holding well.
The Germans have been able 10 gain
local advance in Flanders. yet sur
teying the combat situation as a
whole it can be afirmatively stated
that their enormous sacrifices and
heaped up casualties have hitherto
been barren Of primary results.
The official selection OF Gen
Foch as commander-in-chie OF the
allied armies. means that he now has
strategic control Of the belligerent
strength OF all Of the allies. in the
west and be able to dispose OF all
their forces so as to secure a maxi
mum economy and efficiency in their
use
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
TTRN AND LOOK

The Buick Valve-in- Head FIVE pas
senger touring car-E- Skis is a
motor car that attracts attention
everywhere. There is an indescrib-
able something so clearly rejecting
the true character and aristocratic
individuality OF the Buick design
that everyone turns and looks. IL is
car with refined body details ON
exhibition at the Twentieth Century
Garage. Adv.
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
TO BAR ALIENS FROM
GETTING LICENSES
IN INDIANAPOLIS

INDIANAPOLIS April 22-No
city licenses of any kind will be is
sued in Indianapolis to enemy aliens
fter July / An ordinance forbid
ding the city controller from giving
out LICENSEES to such persons has
been passed by the city council, and
now is being published, preliminary
20 taking effect. 1t applies 70 all
city licenses. and provides no city
permits of any kind shall be issued
10 any person who is not citizen Of
the United States. or who has not
declared his intention of becoming
citizen. While it applies TO ali
aliens. il is said to have been written
with a view OF preventing enemy
aliens from obtaining licenses.
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
IRIS MOVING DAY.

Every day IS moving day with us
We are ready TO move your freight.
household goods. pianos. safes. ma
chinery, and let Us remind you that
we do our work in the most salts
factory manner with dispatch and
a. most reasonable prices-1OO miles
per day made in out-of-town NOV
ing Loughman & Loughman, sol
s. Afain s.. -Advt
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
A NEW ORIGINATION

Known as the Vanity Fair Petit
booker is featured this year as a
most admirable substitute for the
petticoat These garments are de-
veloped in jersey OF all colors and
while ideal for street wear they are
most charming for dancing. Do not
be one OF the last TO adopt the new
style but come in 10 the Mabel
Hawkins Style Shop at sos J. NJ. s.
Bldg. and leave your order for the
color you desire. -Advt.
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
LONG RANGE GUN KILLS
118 AND WOUNDS 230

PARIS. April 22.-Analysis of the
German long range gun lombard
ment Of Parish shows that shells
have fallen on l. days since March
%. and that with the figures OF
two days missing, lis persons were
killed and 230 injured
Paris was shelled by nine Ger
man batteries from Jan. TO Jan
%. 1871. during which period los
Parisians were killed and 369 in
tured
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
ARE YOU LOOKING.

For fine picture framing work that
requires special treatment? Take II
TO Bagby Co. 13S y Michigan Il.
Their speciality is this class OF work.
They carry a fun lire OF hand
carved frames and mOuidings The
kind that pleases particular people.
Also Eastman's films. Fexo camera
and films Spring time is camera
ttme. -Advt-
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22

that ne snouId nave given up all
hope of having any children of his
own in the future Besides, the
enmity which has always existed be
tween the two branches of the Bra
ganza dynasty is still far too strong
for any one 10 admit the possibility
Of their becoming reconciled. espe-
cially in view Of the different opin-
ions held by the former Portuguese
sovereign, and the pretender to his
throne.
The young Manuel is the son of a
French mother, Queen Amedia, be
ing the eldest daughter Of the late
duke of Orleans, who considers him
self as king of France by right, if
not de facto. All his sympathies are
for the allies, especially for England
where he has found a most gener-
Gus hospitality. and where he has
succeeded in making himself at
home. The other branch of the
Braganza family. on the contrary,
are entirely German. or rather Aus
trian, and have become naturalized
Austrian subjects, have intermar-
ried with Austrian ladies. and are
as much anti-ally as is possible. I'm
der these circumstances, it is not TO
be expected that the dethroned
king would ever have thought of
choosing as his heir a member of
that race. against which. besides
he has many other graudges.
No BraganZa characteristics.
If the truth be told. they are not
at all nice people. those Braganzas
who have settled in Austria, at least
the masculine ones. because the six
daughters of the late pretender are
all beautiful, good and clever wom-
en-. But he was himself a ruthless
and unpr 'ocipied man, and his whole
conduct in regard 10 his niece, the
young Queel Donna Maria. as we'll
as the cruelt les which he exercised
in Lisbon during the short time that
he was its master, are remem bered
to this day with horror in Portugal
This Don Miguel had been especial
ly infuriated by the fact that he had
not been able 10 secure for himself
the hand Of that same Donna Maria
in favor of whom her father. Don
Pedro. had resigned the crown Of
Portugal Civil war waged in the
country. thanks 10 this fact. but at
last Don Miguel was compelled to
surrender TO the troops of the queen
in 1884. and ne was banished for
ever from Portugal by the text of
the convention signed at Evora
Monte
II is related that after he had put
his name 10 the document which
made him an Outcast from his na-
tive land he threw down the pen and
trampled it under his feet in a fit
Of uncomfortable rage. He with
drew first to France. where. how
ever. he was told that he could not
remain, and then went to Austria,
where he bought the castle OF See
Bernstein, and where ne married an
Austrian princess belonging TO one
of the mediatized families Of Ger
many. the Princess Adelaide OF
/ I1owenstein They had the six
daughters 10 whom 1 have already
/ referred. one OF whom is the mother
i Of the present Empress Zita Of Aus
\ tria, while the other has for daugh-
I ter the consort OF King Albert OF
/ Belgium. the brave queen Elizabeth
/ and one son. called Miguel, after hi
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
REMEMBER.

All work guaranteed on a money
back-if-we- dOn't-make-good basis
Cord Tires are given ex-
pert attention here Ask for our
special price list We maintain a
service car for YOU. Don't hesitate
TO call on il We can sell you any
make Of tire manufactured. Taylor
Tire Shop. 15e F. Jefferson blvd
Bell phone 6lO.-Advt.
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22

do not believe at all the rumor
that has found an echo in the Amer
lean papers that ex-King Manuel of
Portugal has chosen for his heir the
infant son of Dom Miguel of Bra
ganza, the husband Of Miss Anita
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22

Stewart. For
one thing, King
Manuel is quite
a young man,
and though he
has been mar
ried for three
and a half
years TO the
Princess Au-
guSta Victoria
o T Hohenzol-
lern. and that
so far there,
has been no is
sue TO this un-
ion vet il *
hardly Ii k e I y
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
UNDS STAE.

We have an unusual wall paper
display fixture where every design
OF paper we carry Is shown first as
II appears On the wall. Also we use
the Edison daylight" which enables
Cne 10 distinguish cOlors as well as
in sun lighe. Patrons will enjoy the
comforts OF our large roomy
couches and chairs. II. L. Loehr
Decorating Co. PA \. Michigan st.
-Advt.
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22
WASHINGTON
ANTICIPATES
MORE THRUSTS
War Departments Weekly Re-
view Looks for More Pow
erful Drives From Enemy
Than Have Been Made.

WASHINGTON, April 22.-A Ger
maa thrust al the allied lines more
powerful than those that have gone
before IS looked for by the war de
partment.s strategists II the present
drive at the channel ports fails. The
department weekly review saws to-
night the euemy's enormous sacri-
fees have been barren OF primary
results. and adds.
Looked at from n broad stand
Doiut Of the general military situa-
ton I'm the west, il cannot. however.
be held that the battle now raging
in this salient Is the final nor even
the most determined onslaught Of
the enemy.
There arc indications that should
tho offensive here also fail TO lead
20 some definite result. the enemy
may undertake further and even
more powerful thrust"
Emphasizes Harmony.
The review emphasizes the har-
mony OF action, obtained through
the appointment OF cen. Foch as
commander-in-chief of the allies
armies in the west. It tells Of in
creased activity along the sectors
held by American troops. and dis
closes that recently a number Of
Americans. who had been captured
and were being conducted through
40 Mans land 20 the German lines.
turned upon their captors. esca ped
and made their way back TO their
own lines and 10 the trenches No
details of the incident are given.
'In what has hitherto been held
the principal scene of operations.
the salient stretching from north of
Arrss to south OF the O.se canal
with its apex in front of Amiens. q"
says the review. there has been no
important changes during the week
i'm the positions Of the contending
forces
An APPARENT slackening Of hostile
pressure north and south of the
Somme is recorded. though it would
premature to assert that the Amiens
objective has been abandoned
Net Local Advantages.
Along the front from the Ayre
20 Noyon. French counter thrusts
netted local advantages.
launched strong assault which
resulted in the capture of 500 pris-
ouers.
"A second attack i'm this vicinity
gained some $50 prisoners and en-
abled She French to advance their
lire i'm the neighborhood of Cas-
teIle
"In the secondary theater of the
offensive the new saient formed
hy the pressing back OF the British
between Nerke and the Ia Bassee
canal. desperate lighting continued
throughout the week Here the en-
envy was able 10 win terrain of dis
tiuct tactical value. and 10y occupying
part of the Messines ridge. exerted
such a threat upon the British
forces i'm the old Ypres salient post
od beyond Passchendaele and the
Ypres-Menin road. as TO force their
Withdrawal along line running
east of Ypres thus Strengthening
ont the irresularity of allied depo-
sition in this area With the COM
bat situation still influx it can serve
no purpose 10 discuss in detail the
tactical phases of the opera tions
taking place.
Wars BIoodicst Battles
''WulverEhem. Neuve Eglise. Me-
teren and the area stretching to the
T.ys was the scene OF some Of the
bIoodiest encounters Of the war.
Here the British have been pressed
back only locally and the various
tactical objectives have changed
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22

Don't say you saw II in the
pswspapeT. Say News-T1meS
South Bend news-times., 1918-04-22

father, who caused great trouble to
his parents in his youth. when he
was considered one of the gayest
young men in Vienna.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-06
TURN HAIR DARK
WITH SAGE TEA
III Mixed With sulphur II Darkcns
So Naturally Nobody
Can Tell

The old-timc mixture Of Sage Tea
and Sulphur for darkeninc gray.
streaked and faded hair is grand
mothers recipe, ana folks are again
using IL to keep their hair Eood
even color, which is quite sensible. as
we are living in an age when a youth
full appearance is OF the greatest ad-
vantage.
. Nowadays, though, we don't have
the troublesome task OF gathering The
sage and the mussy mixing at home
All drug stores sell the ready-to- use
product. improved by the addition of
other ingredients. called "Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound" II is very
spopular because nobody can discover
Il has been applied Simply moisten
your comb or soft brush with 1t and
draw this through your hair, taking
one small strand ar time: by morn
Ing the gray hair disappears. but what
heights the ladies with Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound is that be
sides beautifully darkenlng the hair
after few applications IT also pro-
Auces that soft lustre and appearance
Of abundance which is SO attractive
This ready-to-Dse preparation Is de-
ltghtful toilet requisite for those who
AAeire a more youthful appearance
n n not intended for the cure. rniti-
aoA&ten or prevention Of disea<A---AA~-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-06
BYRD EXPLAINS WHY
HE SAW DR.. GARFIELD
saws That He Was Seeking No Selfish
Advantage for Nirginia-Condi-
tions Brought Appeal

Harry r. Byrd. state fuel admins
traitor, who gave notice some DAYS ago
that the people Of Virginia were fac
ing a crisis in the matter Of possibly
distressing fuel shortage. stated yes
terday in an interview with repre-
sentative Of The Nirginian that he
was anxious that his recent activities
relative to securing additional coal
shipments for Virginia be not mis-
understood ON being questioned as
to what, II any, relation his efforts
had upon war matters. he said
II desire to state that my recon-
mendation to Or. Garfield for re-
lief was prompted only by my ap-
probation that existing regulations
would greatly diminish the power OF
virginia to assist in the successful
prosecution of the war, and that an
injustice to virginia would result
Virginia now occupies n position
of first Importance in the operation OF
war industries vitality necessary to the
government Not only must these and
collateral Industries be constantly sup
piled with fuel, but the employees OF
such industries must likewise be kept
in adequate supply. Excepting such
/ preference as 1t is necessary to give
war Industries. and their employees
Virginia must bear her proportionate
share Of the national coal shortage
That my request to Or. Garfield foI
relief was sustained by actual condi-
/ lions Ia indicated by the prompt reCog
milton that this request received anC
I the relief at once given.
AS fuel administrator for Virginia
| viii not seek for Virginia any sci
fish or partisan advantage in the dis
tribution OF coal The shortage OF Goa
threatens to become our most serious
domestic problem and It Is the duty o
all OF us to view the coal situation
from a national. and not from a stat,
or community standpoint. facilitating
the distribution OF coal 10 points sc
that the prosecution OF the war car
be best advanced
My sole and only consideration Il
TO transact my duties so that our wa
preparations throughout Virginia MAJ
not be interrupted and that our pro
portion Of loss and distress shall no
be greater than that Of other sections.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-06
TIRE COMPANY TAKES
PATRIOTIC ATTITUDE

The attitude OF the United states
Tire company with regard to the
situation created by the governments
regulation Of crude rubber importa-
ton is set forth In the following let
ter Just issued by that company to
the trade:
As there have been many rumors
recently. Of varying nature, regard
ing the effect on the production and
supply OF tires. due TO the govern
ment regulation Of crude rubber i'm
portation, and policies adopted by
some people in the trade, which do
not seem to us TO reflect the true sit
uation. we will give herein some facts,
as we see them which we believe
will be acceptable to dealers.
In order 10 conserve boat tonnage
for military requirements. the gov
eminent has restricted the importa-
ton Of crude rubber, the present or
der In effect TO cover period of
three months at which time further
consideration of the matter will be
given covering another period
The rubber on hand in this coun-
try now. together with that enroute
is sufficient to take care Of normal
requirements covering the first period
of restriction, and If the trade and
public will refuse to become 'panicky,
due TO all sorts of rumors. and re-
frain from over buying or boarding.
it is the hest belief OF this company
that unless some unforeseen circum-
stances arise, it will be entirely pos
sihle for the tire production Of this
country to take care OF the needs OF
the trade and public for the present
year
adequate stocks TO take care OF
all requirements should be carried
ny dealers. but there Ia no reason ex-
lsting at this time for loading up be
You'd normal requiem either be-
cause Of an immediate possible short.
/ age. or for any reason that we car
now foresee
! This is a time when the capa cit,
| OF the tire manufacturer should be
used 20 make sizes and styles which
/ are going to be required by dealer,
within reasonable period of time
and we would caution our customer,
TO place orders for their requirement.
wei in advance in order that we ma,
shape our production to what viii
actually be required. instead OF us
ing our materials. labor and capacity
to certain extent in making size
and styles which would necessaril,
have to he carried on hand for al
unreasonable period Of time"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-06
PQSLAM PROVES
PAC|FY|NG BALM
To ITCHY SKIN

Try Posam for any bad case OF
Eczema, particularly when nothing
else seems to help and the itching is
almost intolacable.
Poslam is so active, stops itching so
quickly, tina; II does away with much
uncertainty.
This directness--this getting right
at the troubles a quality exclusive
in Posiam. Poslam possesses healing
energy in such concentrated form
that one ounce of Poslam Is worth
pound of ointments less efficient. Use
it to drive away any eruptional dis
turhance of the skin.
Sold everywhere. For free sampls
write TO Emergency Laboratories, 243
West 18th St. New York City.--Adv
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-06

with a view to determining causes of
the disparity and steps necessary for
it's remedy.
The department also has taken up
with the war industries board. the
question of the utilization Of cotton Of
the lower grades, of which large sur
plus is accommodating. Low grade cot
ton Is piling up because the ordin-
airy outlets for It are closed by the
war and the fact that cotton Of higher
grades is being used In the manufac-
ture of goods, particularly on govern
mente contracts, when cotton OF the
lower grades might be used satisfac-
torily instead.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-06

tons in spot cotton and tends to rem
der the market unsteady and uncer-
tain. This question has had the at
tention of the department OF agricul-
ture for some time and is also mat
ter of concern to those engaged in the
cotton industry. The department
states that the investigation of the
situation will be compile and thorough