davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18

Very frequently requests are receiv-
ed at the headquarters for the names
OF automobile owners. making regular
or special trips to Camp Sherman
Persons interested should file their
names at the headquarters, giving in
formation as to whether they will
make special or regular trips, the days
and time they leave. their seating ca.
pacity and rates charged.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18

A Washington office was recently
established by the War Industries
commission of Ohio of which the Knox
County War Industries commission is
affiliated with. This will enable the
local manufacturers to secure prompt
service. in bidding on government re.
luirements.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18

Real Estate Transfsrp-
II. G. StOyls to Almon Wolfe, par
Gel In Gambler. 81.
John W. Daugherty to Lewis Bale,
parcel In Middlebury. u.
8. J, White to Harvey Cline, parcel
In Howard, 81.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18
viii Admitted

Administrator Agpelntsa--o f
George Micheau3 has been appoint
ed administrator OF tbs estate Of Al
phonse Micheauy. Bond was given in
the sum Of $500 with Nellie Fouch
and Edgar Micheaux a. sureties.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18
Sale Ordered

Sale Ordered
An order of private sale has been
issued in the probate court in the
matter of j. s. sterrett, guardian Of
Elmira Sterrett.. ..ra,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18

FOR SALE-A number of ends OH
OF newspaper rolls, suitable for ban,
quet table coverings, etc. Banner
office. Z
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18
VIII Set Aside

A mandate from the common pleas
court has been aled in the probate
court setting aside the will Of Myr-
tilla Gam. The common pleas court
held that the paper purporting to be
the will was not the last will of the
deceased. III
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18
Administrators Named

Jessie Clarke Of Columbus has
been appointed administratrix OF
the estate Of james w. Clarke by the
probate court Bond was given In the
sum Of $3.50 with r. II. Henegan nd
$. s. Day as sureties:
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18
Order of Sale

Order Of Sale '"" .N"a,N =
An order ofsprivate sale has been
issued to j. N. BraddDck ..and-'C. ID.
swetland, administrators OF the es.
tate of Harry Bonton, by the probate
court. ,ot
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18
Wanted, For Sale, &c

WANTED-GOod farms, large Or
small. W. c. Rockwell, Mt. Vernon.
Ohio. stf
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18

FOR SALE-A number of wood
and iron pulleys OF different sizes,-
TWO sets Of cone pulleys, several
lengths of line shafting. different
sizes, and hangers. CAN at Banne'
office. tt II
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18

The damage suit of Louise Stevens,
by Fulton Stevens. next friend,
against Chester McMillen. in which
the plaintiff sought to recover. for In.
juries alleged to have been renewed
when she was struck by the defend.
ants automobile, has been settled
and dismissed, according to an en-
try filed in the common pleas court.
o
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-06-18
Executors Appointed

Executors Appointed
James and Philip Allen have been
appointed executors of the estate OF
George Allen by the probate court
No bond was requires" II. l.. Carr
James A. Schaeffer and Elmer Loney
were named appraisers. II:
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20
s. I. A. GIVES SERVICE
 FLAG TO HIGH SCHOOL

Very appropriate exercises were held at the High School this morning at which time the School Improvement Association presented to the High School a service flag. About 50 stars were on the flag to represent the High School boys in the army and navy.
 The exercises were begun by America being sung by pupils, and the invocation by Rev. w. A. Forbes. The National March" was played by Frances Jordan. Hon. w. V. Tomp- kins delivered the address of presen- tation and read the names of the boys who were on the "Honor Roll" At the conclusion of his address the flag was unfurled by three High School girls who had brothers represented. Calvi" Barham spoke on behalf of the faculty and students. Then the e"hool sang "Star Spangled Banner" 7" The flag and "Honor Roll are hung in the main hall on the first floor of the building.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20

T. P. Meadors, assistant traffic and passenger agent of the r. & N. w. By, will leave this afternoon on a business trip to St. Louis.
 SHINGLES-We will unload an- other car load of those everlasting cypress shingles Friday morning at 6 o'clock.-Carter & Cole.
 Jess Wilson returned to his home il Gurdon this afternoon. He was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. w. R. White while in the city.
 FOR SALE-All our household goods, two bedroom suites, piano, hall tree, Davenport, library table, rockers, dining room suite, kitchen cabinet, tables, refrigerator, heaters, etc. Call at residence, cor. E. Elm and Sd St., or phone 282. c. c. Grea". 19d-w3w
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20
LOCAL. NEWS ITEMS.

Rooms for rent; phone 197. 19d4
 For correct time, phone 369.
 NeIsOn's Jewelry Store.
 Miss Lydia Griffin has returned ! from a visit to her sister at Texar- kama.
 Miss Lillie Bryan of Gurdon, is the guest of her grandfather, T. S. Bryan.
 Rexall Cold Tablets are guaranteed to cure your cold or your money back. 25c at Guthrie's.
 Bring your worn out shoes to Gree sons old office. I will make them new. R. A. Wylie. 14m1
 Mrs. John Barlow of Hope, is the guest of her parents, Hon. and Mrs. T. c. McRae.
 Attorney W. V, Tomplins is in Jefferson, Texas, attending to pro- fessional business. ] Mrs. w. T. Sullivan of Ashdown, ar rived today and is the guest of her niece, Mrs Ben Waller
 Have your old style watch made into a modern wrist watch, at
 NelsOn's Jewelry Store.
 Conkey's Poultry Remedies will improve the health of your chickens. Ask about it at Guthrie's.
 Mrs. Hattie Cantley arrived today. She spent the winter with her daugh- ter, Mrs. w R. Boney at Stamps. 1 Miss Sallie Jones returned to her home in Conway this morning after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Hudson. 1 FOR SALE-Good milch COW, fresh in May, giving milk now, 1 1-2 gals. to per day Phone 197. 1Sd3
 Sam. T. White is in Chicago buying goods for the Ozan Mercantile Go. He will also visit St. Louis before he returns.
 An entertainment will be given by the pupils of the grades in the Gram mar school auditorium Friday night, Feb. 22 The admission will be 10 cents for both adults and children The proceeds will be used for school equipment. The program will begin promptly at o'clock.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20

When in Prescott we would be glad to have you come around to our office and see us. You will be welcome.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20
THE WEATHER

Wednesday fair, colder; cold wave in east and south portions. Thurs day, fair, not so cold.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20

Dale Denman, Dale Mcdaniel and Allen Connell left this morning for Mobile, Ala, where they will work in the shipyards.
 A lady missionary will lecture at the Nazarene church tomorrow night at TOO o'clock The subject will be "Missions." Everybody is invited.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20

 Base Ball Goods at Guthrie's. Joe Boswell is in Hope today. W. A. McMillian is selling goods in Amity today.
 Get you a good luck charm, at
 Nelson's Jewelry Store. Ban Pittman is a business visitor tc little Rock today.
 lave you seen those lucky "St. Tom" pocket pieces and charms? Get them at
 NelsOn's Jewelry Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-20
WEDNESDAY
WILLIAM $. HART

Chosen to lead the family feud, Hart, teaches religion in this story Of the Cumberland Mountains.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
MRS. A. DE MEESTER
DIES OF PNEUMONIA

: Mrs. August DeAIeester. 402 :.
/ Wellsst. died al St Joseph-s hospi-
tal. following a four weeks illness
with pneumonia she was formerly
Miss Hortense DeMUinck and was
born in Belgium. April i. 1859. she
lcame 10 the United States IN 1891
and has lived in south Bend ana
Mishawaka since that time She was
married 20 August DeMeester az
south Bend. II years ago. He sur
wives with q daushter. Mrs. Julius
Van Dazzle. she has four Sra1dchil-
'dren, a sister. Mrs. Victor DeAeester
of south Bend and "a brother Ed
ward DeMuinck. of this city.
The body was taken o. The home
OF her daushter, 5+1 " Sixth ST.,
from where the funeral services VIII
b. held Tuesday morning ak .
O'Clock Rev. A Scnokaert viii CT
hciate. Interment will be iu S..
Joseph's cemetery.
The body may be viewed from
Monday at noon up to the hour OF
funeral
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
CANADA DOES WELL IN
FIFTH LIBERTY LOAN

Fred a. Nogt has just received q
letter from a friend in Toronto
Canada. in which it is stated that
that country has staged fifth wa
loan After a three weeks campaign
part of which was interfered with
on account Of the influenza epidemic
total subscE ptions amounting TO
approximately 100000, 900 were re
ceived This on a per capita basis
would be equal to about 100000
600 for the United States. Canada
has lost over 225, 900 men in the war
and this fact seems to have made
the people all the more determined
20 spend their last nickel if neces-
sary for the cause of right.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
GOOD PROGRAM FOR
WEEK AT LINCOLN

Mgr. Senger Of the Lincoln thea
ter has secured an exceptionally
good program for the entire week.
Monday. Constance Talmadge. one of
the movie fans favorites. will appear
In Scandal" In this picture Miss
Talmadse takes the part OF a
headstrong, willful daughter Of a
wealthy New York family and
scores an unqualified success.
Madge Kennedy will play the lead
ing role in Nearly Married" on
Tuesday Madge Evans and Johnnie
Hines in "Neighbors," will be the
feature for Wednesday.
On Thanksgiving day Harrt
Carey will appear in Scarlet Drops. 80
and Fridays picture Will be a Pair
OF Cupids
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
InSErH SAnLER DIS

Joseph Sadler, eight years old
died at the home of his aunt. Mrs
II. +. Glass, ia w. Eighth St, last
evening at $50 o'clock. The child
was taken i'll one week ago with il
huenza, which developed into pneu-
mOnia.
The boy resided with his grand
mother. Mrs. V. Japp. 123 S. Rae.
st, but on account of a fire whicl
destroyed their home, they move
in with Mrs Glass.
The child was born in Aurora, ID
July 20, 1910. He IS survived by b.
father ]. Sadler. residing in Penn
sylvania
Funeral arrangements have moi
been completed but the burial viii
take place at Covington Ky.
There are three other people III
with influenza at the Glass home.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

Every msrler realizes. after Civ
Ing her children California Syrup
IF Figs" that this is their ideal lax
alive. because they love its pleasant
taste and it thoroughly cleanses the
tender little stomach. liver and
bowels without gripping.
When cross. irritable. feverish. or
bRath is bad, stomach sour look
at the tongue, mother If coated.
give "a teaspoonful OF this harmless
"fruit laxative" and in a few hours
all the foul, constipated waste. sour
bile and urdigested food passes out
of the bowels and YOU have "a well.
playful chiid again. When the little
system is full Of cold. throat sore.
mas stomach-ache. diarrhoea. indi-
session. colic-remember. q good
inside cleansing" should always be
The first treatment given
Millions of mothers keep "Califor-
mia Syrup Of Figs handy. they
know teaspoOnful today saves a
sick child tomorrow. Ask your drug
gist for a bottle of California Syrup
of Figs" which has directions for
ha bies children of all ages and
grown-ups printed on the bottle. Be
ware of counterfeits sold here. so
don't be fooled Get the genuine.
made 10y California Fig Syrup Com
pauy" -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

the only way TO deal with such
hrutes They only want to- send the
kaiser over here and let him see for
himself the destruction caused bv
his troops Guess he knows an about
d. as either ne or his ministers or
derej it 20 De done The Huns
while in this town even stole the
ornaments which adorned the little
church in the village where I am
today.
eve have The good American SOL
diers alongside of us now and thet
are doing eood work The Hams cot
sample Of tx yesterday morning 7
think The Huns VIII be back 90 the
Rhine hy Christmas"
PVT NcAlister is @ member Of a
Scottish re-lweut
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
BANK FESTIVITIES
BROUGHT TO CLOSE
Baby Show and Sale of Ex-
hibitS for Red Cross Feat
ure the Last Day.

The ceremonies in connection with
the opening of the new Mishawaka
Trust d Savings Co.'S building, which
have occupied the attention OF the
city for the past three DAYS, were
brought 10 a successful c-ose last
night Several thousand people
visited and inspected the rev banE
quarters during these days many
having come from SoUtn send ana
other points Vac handsome bank
chambers. and the numerous facili-
ties installed for handling the bust
ness OF the institution wee univer-
sally admired, -He consensus Of
opinion being that tie Mishawaka
Trust company had succeeded in
providing for Mishawaka one Of a.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
SOLDIER IN FRANCE
WRITES SISTER HERE

after heinE for four weeks in the
wilderness. we are Mt last I'm touch
with civilians. and I wish YOU could
- the poor devils writes James
NlcAlnster from France 20 his sis
ter. Mrs Andrew Watson. COG r.
2tishawaka av. Conunuing he SAYS.
.They have been four years under
tLe German heel and they are starv-
ing and ill
''1 ann close 90 a town now which
contains over 1900 civilians The
day after the Huns left it they COM
menccd sendiue across uine-inch -l-
shells. killing many OF the women
and children
$50 wonder Prest wilson gave
the answer D, did 90 their peace
serr~S Cncondiuonal surrender is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
MEMORIAL SERVICES TODAY.

All war mothers are specially in
vited 20 the memorial services at the
Christian church this morning The
service viii be in honor of all the
splendid boys who have fought, bled
and died on the fields Of France.
Special mention viii be given the
name of Donald Bryan, who has long
been a member OF this church and "A
leader Of the young peoples work.
Special music will be a feature. All
are invited
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
GARD OF THANKS.

We hereby wish 10 thank all OF
our friends and neiPhbors for their
acts of kindness and sym pathy eN-
tended TO as during the illness ami
death Of our daughter and sister.
Genevieve. We are also thankful for
all floral and spiritual offerings and
especially thank the Sacred Heart
society.
Advt. John Becher and Family.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
ELECTRIC COMPANY =
WOULD INCREASE RATES
" TIuss s0a1IaI serrI1a

-'.' ..l- = t-.ial >rlT Llr
INDIANAPDLlS. Nov ga pc
u-9H was dled recently 5y tae I'M
diana general service con ss.o1
asking Tor ana increase ln electric
rates ID ~ cities and towns ser.e 1
company The utility asked
q ssrchares Of two cents "a klowa-.
hour Tor commercial power and one
cent ar hour for residence lighting.
Fort wayne peutloned the com
mission 20 postpone the hearing az
Fort WAYNE. on Nov. %. ln regard
20 the petition Of the Northern In
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

The Art department o. the Wom-
ans club viii meet Monday after
noon at { o'clock in the club rooms.
Mrs. VI. Y. Beiger VIII have charge
of the program. she has a beautiful
collection of pictures which she VIII
use 10 illustrate her talk. Miss Hazel
Harris, Of South Bend, win sing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
MLSHAWAKA NEWS
NpsTimes WOy HOmeP 49,

finest banking institutions in the
northern part of the state.
During yesterday afternoon q
deputation Of 30 South Bend citizens
friends of Sec'y Treas Stanley Nc
Intosh. surprised that official by in
vading the bank chamber. each
member Of the party opening a new
account.
Baby show Attracts.
The baby show during the after
noon drew a crowd which taxed TO
its utmost the spacious basement
in which the big display of farm and
other products has attracted hum
dreds of visitors during the past
week There were % babies enter
ed. and no little excitement attend
ed the Judging which was i'm the
BANDS Of three women. who. as a
matter of self-defeuse, have request
ed that their names be not made
public.
The points" taken into cOnsidera
ton in the awarding of the prize "a
diamond ring presented by r. y.
Vort were looks. health and disposi-
-iOH. Never have so many fine babies
been seen i'm any competition OF the
kind in the city After considerable
hesita ton and with no little display
Of temerity on the pa~t OF thc
Judges. the honor was finally award
ed TO Archibald Rex LaDow. the IA
months-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Byrl LaDow, 1443 T. Fourth st. The
little one was in care of its grand
mother Mrs. Perry Tnderhill. The
youngster was splendidly oblivious
70 the crowd which pressed around
him at the conclusion Of the judging.
He smiled cOndescendingly and with
an attitude of. Folks. il was M
nerve that pulled me through The
opinion was generally expressed
that the Judges had decided well. At
the conclusion OF this feature tho
winning baby was mounted on thr
shoulders of Mr.. Mcintosh, who
brought il 10 the bank cham bers and
presented it TO Melville W Mix
president of the institution. who
graciously gave it his blessing
Red Cross Benefits.
The sale of the exhibits by Au -
tioneer Hunsbevger drew spirited
bidding. the prices obtained being
wonderfully gerenous. As an i'm
stance that the proverbial generosity
Of Nishawaka has not yet been eN-
hausted it may be mentioned that 4
huge turnip brought s.. while a
piece Of angel" cake was knocked
down for $3.50. OF course, the facJ
that the receipts from this source
were for the local chapter of the
Red Cross enhanced the bidding
greatly.
During the evening and until the
bank closed its doors after 10
o'clock. there was no let up in the
crowds passing through the bank
building. Hundreds of souvenirs
were distributed. while Pres't Mix
continued TO receive congratulations
galore. Frederickson's orchestra
again delighted the visitors, while 4
colored quartet in the exhibition
hall down stairs added its quota TO
the enjoyment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
ME- FIRST PRIZE-

The name OF Mrs. T. IT, Winter.
AZ w. First ST.. was omitted from
the list Of prize winners ar the fair
held in connection with the opening
OF the AIishawaka Trust & SAVINGS
Co.'S new building. Mrs. Winter
won first IN the competition in knit
ted socks and sweaters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
DE-. eRAHANf RECovERs.

DR. f. J. Graham. who has bee
IN from general breakdown due
TO his strenuous work. has entirely
recovered and has again resumed his
duties
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
Any CHTLLs N YOUR HONE?

Get a Perfection oil heater. You
can have the heat where you want
il. special prices for Monday, $3.50.
BIGGER Furniture Co.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
VISITORS FROM NILES.

Mrs. l. w Ostrander and three
children Of Niles. Mich. are stay
ing over sunday with c. L. Ostran-
der, 1902 w. Second st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
Ill WITH PNEUMONIA.

Rev. John II. Bleckmann. pastor
of St Monica's Catholic church. is
very IN at his home with an attack
Of pneumonia
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
NEW HAWUAN RECORD.

"SmilCs and Kisses" with "Hawi.
ian Echoes" Columbia Moses
Bciger Furniture CO.-Adyt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
WILBUR SWEAT1LAN'S JASS
BAND.

PLAYS "Indianola." and "Oh You Ia
Ia" double disc FOX trot. 50 cents.
Columbia No. 2G11. Bciger Furni-
ture CO.-AdVt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
NIEDIEN OE WAITLTS-

by Tho Royal Nfarimha Band. ON
Columbia No. 1860. 81 cents. Bciger
Furniture Co-AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

lraIa. ton Tor this demand eUeht
10 .o so."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
ETTSETAWAMA WANT ADS

with fob Return Charles T..
Butt, PostotTice 23tI
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

DIT Makielski osteopath. 126 "
Second st.-AdvL 1T
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

WANTED-Chambermaids at Mish-
awake Hotel. 9529-2S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

FOR SHOES, rubbers. underwear.
pants. shirts sweaters. blankets.
stockings see us. Also women 5
aprons. $500; women's felt slippers.
$50. DeMeester. col w. Sixth st.
22t2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

TEN MORE couple wanted TO get
photographs taken for Christmas
at Ostrander's studio 24t1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

Wanted-Female help in all de-
partments except Office. Apply in
person. do not telephone. Ideal
Laundry Co, 426 s. Michigan ST.
-23-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24
ART DEPARTMENT. no MEET.

Ivt. John Becher and Family.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

IS ANTED-Laundress who Will call
for same. Family of two Apply in
person, lis y. spring 2ftZ
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

FOR RENT - Seven-room house
with cellar tn good condition. In
quire News-Times 24t3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-23
DEDICATE FLAGS
At ST. JOSEPHS
impressive Services for New
American Flag and
Service Flag.

The solemn dedication and bless
ing OF a new American Flag and "A
service flag of 100 stars was held 1T
81. Joseph's church sunday morn
ing at 1880 o'clock. s.. Joseph :
choir rendered the music
A procession from the rectory tC
the church was formed OF the cooir
BOYS home guards. eight sponsors
carrying the Flag. and officers o.
the mass. Including Rev. p. J
Carroll. celebrant; Rev. William
Burke. decOn: Rev. Joseph Dona-
hue. sub-deacon. and Morris Thorn
ton. master of ceremonies.
The rlag was blessed and erect
I'd after the singing OF the star
Spanpled Tanner" by the entire
cor ereraticu. The dedication ser
mon was delivered 10y Rev. William
Bolger. professor of economics At
Notre Dame university TO a cOngre-
CATION which filled the church 10 rs
capacity Rev Bolger urged all q
BUY Liberty bonds 20 the limit in the
coming campaign.
The American Flag was given %
the congregation by Bishop Null
doom Of Rockford. H.. a member of
the executive board OF Catholic war
service. The service flag is the gift
OF woman OF the congregation who
has son IN the army.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-23
NEGOTIATIONS FOR
EXCHANGE or CIVIL
PRISONERS TO BE MADE

GENEVA. Saturday. sept. 21-
Members Of the American delega-
ton appointed to negotiate with
Germany for the exchange of civil
prisoners. arrived al Berne Satu--
day night The delegation is COM
posed of John W. Garrett minister
TO the Netherlands; John W Davis
the new AMBASSADOR to Great Brit
ain. representing the war depart
ment: Gen Francis J. Herman. rep
resenting the army. and Capt
henry IT, Hough. representing an
navy. The German delegates are
expected 90 reach Berne Monday
Pourparlers through several
members of the Swiss government;
viii begin on Monday and they arr
expected to last several weeks.
The American Red Cross has re-
ceiyed two additional lists Of nam.
Of American officers and men who
are interned i'm various German
camps Most Of them were taken
prisoner on the western front iu
June and July.