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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
Even Huns Pay Tribute
to Bravery of British

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
FRANCE, April 4. - An interesting
document relating 70 the German
casualties has been found on a Ger
man officer OF the 140th infantry
regiment OF the fourth division. II
records that on the second day Of
the offensive that out OF four com
panies in the battalion which the
officer belonged there were i'm line
only three officers and u non-com-
missioned officers and 90 men.
one Of the most striking tributes
10 the bravery Of the British was
the compliment rendered by the
enemy TO the famous 51st division.
which was holding a section OF the
line i'm the vicinity Of Demicourt
near Bapaume-Cambrai road, on
the first day of the battle when the
Germans surged forward. The en-
envy attacked in a southeasterIy di-
rection under cover of the mists and
Outflanked the 51st in its initial
rush.
The tremendous struggle contin-
ued at DOignies which the Ger
mans finally succeeded in taking the
first day. II was here that Brit
ish officer fired thousand rounds
from his machine gun before his
legs were shot off by a big shell.
The British Immediately counter
attacked with infantry and tanks
and stormed their way through the
shell-shattered hamlet. which they
held mainly with machine guns I'M
til night when the enemy again
surged forward and recaptured
Doigniee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
THEATERS
A. THE ORPHEUM.

Headlining the new Orpheum bill
which has its opening today is a
girl act presented by People and
Creenwald and entitled "191S SONG
and Dance Revue" This is one Of
the classest musical comedies ever
presented in miniature form and
will charm and delight those who
see IL. Up-tO-date songs, catchy
melodies, nifty girlies, and in fact
every essential Of a bigger musical
show is included. Henry Keane AMI
company offer a comedy drama
called The Unexpected, which will
prove novel entertainment for
vaudeville patrons. Neal Abel, bill
ed as the man with the mobile face;
Dewey and Dayton. comedy sketch
artists; and the Aerial Eddys. IN
balancing and gymnastic air feats.
make up the bill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
SHIPPING PROBE
BROUGHT TO END
Baldwin Vigorously Replies to
Charges of Poor Yard
Management.

WASHINGTON. April 4-Inves-
LEGATION OF the general shipping stu
alton virtually was brought TO an end
Wednesday by the senate commerce
committee with the examination OF
George j. Baldwin. chairman Of
the board OF the International Ship
Building corporation. which has
contract 10 build upwards OF 200
fabricated steel ships for the gov
eminent at the much discussed Hog
Island, Pa. ship yard.
Mr.. Baldwin amplihed his oral
testimony, vigorously answering
charges Of mismanagement and ex-
travagance Al Hog Island with a
written statement which was made
part OF the records and which
explained in detail the contract be-
tween the American international
corporation and the shipping board
lie said the corporation is in fact
an agent OF the beard and as such
an arm OF tho government" and
that II received no compensation for
the building OF the yard and that
the only money IL will receive will
VIC AZ" tIF Noiiiitit9Sioii AOI NoA9ti uct-
ing the ships.
1T must be understood" said the
statement, that the amount Of
money that has been paid in wages
in its entirety for this transaction
up 10 date IS only something i'm ex-
cess Of $1,000 900. All other moneys
that have been spent have been paid
out for materials and these mate
rails have all been purchased by the
shipping board or with its ap-
prevail"
In his oral testimony, Mr.. Bald
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
Forced to Fail Back.


The 51st was forced 10 fall back
because OF the situation on it's
TANKS IL retired slowly. lighting
every inch OF the way. The Ger
mans now introduced a new scheme
for advancing their troops They
blasted steel craters along the front
OF the 51st and into holes they drib-
bled their infantry, who found them
good protection.
The 51st reached Hermies. where
a bitter fight was waged. The en-
envy made a frontal attack in three
waves on March. 22nd, but the as
sault broke against the stone wall
OF resistance. The day the enemy
got "A hold on Morchies IL was only
to be smashed out again by the gall
liant 51st. but despite the SUCCESSES
the 51st was forced TO fall back
through Beuguy and then 10 Ba-
paume. and finally to the line be-
tween Puisieux and Miramount on
the 26th.
Men Fought Six Days.
The division had been fighting
for six days and was almost eS-
hauSted. 1t was ordered TO fall
back TO the Beaum ont-H ammel line
a little further west. but many Of
the men could ut walk. they were
SO tired from IN TX OF sleep. Then
came over from the German side
one of those little red balloons
which the enemy has been using TO
carry out propaganda. The balloon
was shot down and here is the mes
sage il contained:
Good old 51st division, sticking
to it yet? Cheer up?"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
GOODWIN CORSETS

are setting a newer and higher
standard in fashion, fit and fabric
for corsets at popular prices The
greater your desire for authoritative
style. design, for superior materials,
for perfection Of hit, the more you
will appreciate the Goodwin Corset
at five dollars and up. On sale at
Mabel Hawkins Style Shop. sos j.
NJ. s. Building. Bell SIS. Home
SIPS. -AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
WILLIAM RUSSELL
IN PUGILISTTC ROLE

Handsome Bill" Russell is the
LaSalle's star today in a story Of
the prize fight ring. called pride
and the Man" There are many stir
ing scenes and much punch" lit
orally and figuratively, in the pic
ture Russell plays the role OF a
pugilist, married 10 rich man s
daughter. and giving up his ring
career 10 please her. He fails in
business and puts on the gloves again
10 pay back borrowed money. The
result * happiness for all after
many trials and a real fight in
which though unusual, the hero Is
defeated. Francelia Ellington has
the heroine role.
Friday a return engagement Of
The Marionettes. with Clara Kim
ball Young. viii be played
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
Fat That Shows
Soon Disappears

Prominent fat that comes and stays
where 10 is not needed is a burden q
hindrauce 20 activity. a curb upon pleas
ure. You can take OF the Fat where IL
shows by taking after each meal and AZ
bedtime. one MarmOla Prescription TAB
let These little tablets are as effective
and harmless as the famous prescription
from which they take their name. Buy
and try n case today. Your druggist sells
them al - cents or II YOU prefer you
may write direct 70 the Marmola Co,
So Woodward Ave. Detroit. Mich. You
.ise ami fat Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
MAN AND WOMAN
VIOLATE DRY LAW

TERRE HAUTE. Ind. April A.
Gerard Johnson, % years old, and
Dorothy Johnson. 20, were arrested
today charged with violating the
state wide prohibition law. These
we're the first arrests made in Terre
Haute for the Offense. Johnson is
charged with selling intoxicating
liquor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
II Is OUR BUSINESS

To dispense health giving prescrip-
tons in the proper way-nOt a bus
mess We have learned in a day. but
after years OF hard work and care
full study. We use pure drugs. COM
pound them with accuracy and
charge YOU an honest price for our
services. Bring your next one 20
American Drug Co. 1873 North Main
street -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
SUPREME COURT JUDGE
Is COUNTY CANDIDATE

INDIANAPOLIS, April Judge
John w Spencer of Evansville. who
is completing his tenn as justice of
the supreme court, today .iled a
declaration as candidate for Judge
of the curcuit court of Vanderburg
county
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04

NOTICE The Afternoon EDITION 81
The News-1imes carries a special review
N tOday's picture.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04
AT THE OLIVER.

There will be an initial perform
ance this afternoon at the Oliver
of The Girl From out Yonder, 8"
four act comedy drama and one
of the best that the williams Stock
company has presented in it's
engagement here. The Girl From
out Yonjer" is a charming story
Of "Flotsam" a little islander who
has been reared In a lonely light
house and isolated from people Of
the outside world until her seven
teenth year. With delightful rO-
nance. a tender heart story and
exquisite comedy, the production
today should be- much enjoyed. Miss
Tiny Leone will play the title role,
made famous by Adelaide Thurston
who is one Of the besy known in
genue leading women on the stage
today.
The part is one Of Miss Leone's
favOrites and is one that is particu-
laFly suited to her talents Mr.
Richey plays the role Of Edward
Elmer" the man from the city who
brings love and romance into Eliot
sans life. There VII be special
scenery throughout with the light
house and a portion Of the island
shown. The matinee Saturday will
be delayed until after the patriotic
parade so that none may be disap-
pointed. There will 0e a final per-
Torrance Saturday night.
The lyrics Of the Chinese song Go
Gar Sig Gong-Jue." which is one OF
Doyle and Dixons biggest hits in
~'Chin-Chin." were written by Anne
Caldwell and James O'Dea in Eng
lish and were translated by a Chi
neese gentleman in Washington. The
English equivalent of the title is
The High Cost of Living" chin
Chin" will be the attraction at the
oliver Friday evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-20

quoting Tennyson hardly
probable the the allied today This photo woman
another
mhl pho Copyright BY Underwood 4 drwod
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-20

Making
Caldwell opened be opened for
rifle
enabling him o being by
By raj News stl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-20

While Gen Mang bombarding the German positions the
front artillery discovered location of this German
in half, separating the gun from the carriage.
CoEnchtH dod& d0dl
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
AgriCuItu9iStS
Visit Mexican
Farm Station
Study the Weed and Bug
Elimination; Sotol Plant
Here Inspected.

Roland Harwell. county farm agent,
accompanied by Harmon Benton. state
agronomist. will visit the Mexican ex-
pertinent station below Juarez this
afternoon. Mr.. Benton wishes TO IA
miliarize himself with the Mexican
methods employed in fishtingl the
weed and bug scourges-
They made an inspection Friday OF
the plant OF the sotoI Products COM
pany. arr. Benton came 20 FL Paso to
conduct Investigations about sotol and
the practicability Of using it as sub
stitute for sugar in fountain syrups-
Visit Farms Also.
Mr.. Benton stated that the iuvesti-
cations were very satisfactory but he
was not ready 20 render a report as
vet Following the inspection o. the
sotoI plant Mr.. HarWeu and 1Ir- Ben
ton made trip TO the upper and lower
valleys.
Mt. Benton was impressed with the
idea that a great many people had
failed to cultivate their crops in pro
norton 10 the cultivated area and that
a campaign should be made against
weeds. BY cutting the weeds 4-r
Harweu stated. the bugs and insects
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
NO MONEY FOR
THE SPECULAT0R
Federal Reserve Bank Tells
the Local Bankers to
Curb Him.

Bankers Of FL Paso has been given
notice by the federal reserve bank Of
Dallas that they must not loan money
for speculative purposes
The warning comes in a letter no
tifying them that the fifth Offering
CT treasury certificates is now being
made. one Of the issues. contem-
plated in August, was passed, the let
te- SAYS. ard banks were thus re-
lieved TO that extent, but this makes
it encumhent upon all banks TO sub
scribe now to the fun extent OF their
ability the letter says Continuing
the letter says:
IN order that the banks may be in
a position 10 DO their full duty, II
viii be necessary TO curtal credits
that are nOn-esseutial and 10 abso-
lutely make no loans for investmell
or speculative purposes
This does not mean that the farmer
who has a valid reason for holding
his cotton for a short time. the cat
tleman with a right TO consideration
and the business man with legltimat,
reeds. should not be accOmm odated-
1T does mean that legitimate bor'
roWers should be induced 10 ge
along on a minimum amount, ana
that any borrower who wants th'
money for buying cotton, hay. cattle
etc. with a view 10 speculation
should be refused in no uncertain
terms. and with the suggestion tina
he 90 TO the exchange, the propel
place for spectators. and margin
his purchase with his own funds. j
he prefers TO be a Spectator rathel
than q patriotic American citizen
proceeds Of notes collected bl
banks. as the result Of cotton ant
other sales, should be reinvested IL
treasury certificates
IF the banks viii follow this plaI
as outlined. they viii be able TO taxi
a fair part. il not their full quota, OF
the certificates. and the 18th vii
again take its place among the pa
triotic districts"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31

old Mother Goose. known by the
" greatgrandmothers Of today TO
have been more than a thousand years
old. even when they were children,
came back for a frolic in Cleveland
square. Friday night. and, finding
s~Tbe Old Woman Who Lived in Her
shoe" CIrs. C. c. Crews) there with
her little ones. took possession and
belped her care for all the children
The pieman and the Queen of Hearts
and many otEer legendary folk dis
nensed eats and drinks from numer-
Gus booths placed about the par *
pretty girl vendors Of pop corn ana
PEANUTS traversed the walks with
their wares. and well known matrons
I'D Young folk sold cakes pies, bar
T,srr1ef meat sandwiches. home MADE
salads and boiled ham, ice cream
cones. watermelon, soda pop, hot col
fee and MILK.
~ the clock and 10, Cleveland
square was peopled with groWnups
and Youngsters, who got double serF-
ice on their money by nelplhs ~
Children OF the ConIeuerdcy -
funds 70 establish and MAINTAIN an
N Paso bed in American military nos
-,ita1 No = at Neuily, France. anu
sfrn71lta neously having lark az me
lawn fete. Wade Hampton cneP -
L. D. c. planned and dlT ---s=l ~ ~
carnival Mrs. Charles E. Bryan pc
iDg chairman OF arrangements, as
seed ~ mem bers and outside friends,
III was really Chldrden's day -A ..-ll
from the time the IVing Thy lllstS.
---o5.,5 che fnoroughfares Of the city
Il ESQ o'clock. broods Of little tots tots
s.5,5 their ewes on the show which
opened Immediately after II Fa So
.sbi77a- coats" who police the cily,
,,ssSe5 me parade, there also being
a squad of mounted motor eops-itnersss
7,-i-ci1sIIv TO protect Mary Jane.
and buster Brown, Judge Cn s.l,.s
PoT7ock and Dave Sullivan, resp eetlE e
- 7T-s Il a. Potter. IMPLYING ROBIN
Hood" was in evidence, with her pano
IF robbers. fair enough to steal even
bearts-AIisses Grace stuart Gl@uy >
a-ts Carey Henry, Dorothy Morrlson'
Ruth Hepburn. Lucille Soltner. Helen
Soltner, Juznita Williams Mariana
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
GEORGIA N. D.
PRESCRIBES IT
DR.. J. T. Edwards tells of
remarkable results being
obtained.

I'm my thirty years OF active prac-
tice as a licensed physician. have
never seen anything 10 equal Tanlac
as a medicine 70 produce results,
says DIT. J. T. Edwards OF Fayette-
vile. Georgia
People on all sides are telling OF
the benefits they have derived from
its use" he continued, 'and 1 am pre-
scribing It for my patients almost
every day. Just a little while ago. a
well known woman Of Fayetteviue
told me that her daughter had been
confined TO her bed for three years
with what had been called pellagra,
and that after using Tanlac short
time she was up and well on the road
TO recovery. Seldom a day passes that
someone does not tell me something
about the good results they are get
ting from Tanlac.
Some Of our most prominent peo-
pie have reported unusual gains in
weight, and have treated some stub
born cases OF Indigestion, catarrhal
trouble and organic disorders with
TanIac, and secured splendid results"
Tanlac is sold in FL Paso by Kelly
& Pollard Co., Inc, and People Drug
Store.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31

pond, in charge OF Mrs c. r Helm.
Mrs. r Z. KYLE, Mrs. l. A. Mllkenson
and Airs. J. ". Faulkner
The booths were many. Vincent An
dreas and Mrs. Hadley Sanders nav
ing charge Of the crossroads country
store; Miss Alice FitzpatricN, MIS-
Sidney Hockett. IT. and Miss Emily
Giddiugs sold pies; Mrs. p a. Law
renee and Mrs A. W Bittlck had
charge OF the salads. home cooked
meats and dellcatessen; Mrs &. =
Bromby. Mrs. J. T. Harmon Mrs a;
W Clayton. Mrs F. Sancerson and
Miss Ottalie Elarid did a land office
business with cold drinks; c. H. Fin
ley served steaming coffee
The committees appointed for the
various things were as follows; nov
elites. Mrs. s. T. Davis, Mrs i A.
Dale. Mrs. r. +. Mccain ana MISS
Kate Taturu- refreshments Of ice
Mitchell. Mrs ". o. Care, MIS- l. =
Brumbv. Mrs. c. c. Crews, Mrs. J. NJ
Deaver and Miss Grace Mcneil; pies
and cakes. Mrs. J. H Harper, Mrs X
f. Harmon, Mrs J Fl. Backer. MIS- J.
II. johnson and Miss Melise smith :
meats and sandwiches, 9lrs- D. = me- 81
Williams. Mrs Lea Mclulosn. 81 p "a
Ia. Nauer. Mrs. E. D. Splawn and MISS
Rose Pelham eutertainme Mrs. J.
p Taflev. Mrs. Guy Garrett. Mrs H.
Jackson and Miss Eula Harper 6 uat as
and ropinE. Mrs Harris Bottorft. MIS-.
A. ". Bittick. Mrs H G. Dyer, Mrs
J. II. Cunningham and Mrs Julius
Porcher: electric lights and plates
for heating. Mrs. z. n Lawrence MIS-.
II Bottorff. Mrs. c. A. Hooper. Mrs.
Frank Glover and Miss Alice Fttzpat-
rick: carpenters, Mrs Charles E. Bry-
an. Mrs J. L. McWiliams. Mrs Had
ley Sanders. Mrs. J. c. McLane, Mrs
r y. Mahoney-
Franklin street was used for dane
ing during the evening, the band be-
ing moved down TO this locality 70
furnish music Mrs c. II. Marchant
Miss Helen Crutcher, Miss Lois Bon
new. Miss Olive Smith and Miss karua
Deane had charge
The jazz band, engaged for music
failed to appear, so dancing was de-
layed until a late hour. when the
services Of bandmaster Hershberger. S
musical organization were secured
Although the boys had been making
music all afternoon. they generously
consented to play for this also Spe-
csal praise is due Pvt Earl tess. oil
troop II. eth cavalry, who, aside IRON
the prominent part he took in making
the minstrels a success, went over
the top" in managing the dancing
There were teeter boards and Ole
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
MUST USE PASSPORTS FOR
MEXICO AS THEY'RE GIVEN

According 10 American consul E. A.
Dow, stationed at JuareZ, Americans
who intend making a visit 10 Mexico
should be careful TO go 10 the cestina-
ton marked on their passports, other
wise they may have difficulty IN re-
turning 20 the United States A re-
cent example Of this is that there is
now an American in Juarez who may
have 10 remain there for a week be-
fore his credentials arrive. IS he Went
10 a point other than shown on his
nassnorts-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
Women Sell $4,000 Worth Of War
Stamps During Month Of August

let US bring up our reserve strength
in Will. to answer to this call in ev-
cry avenue from which the appeal
comes.
THE men over there are fighting
for US and their homes, and let US
resolve 10 be worth fighting for, and
be OF the highest Inspiration TO them
Too great optimism right now may
endanger not only our boys, but Iu-
ture victory. and. answering the gov
ernment's appeal for full pressure
ahead cannot bring Us 20 grief
we have 1900 women buying thrift
and war stamps each week. through
the neighborhood societies, and since
this is only 4 small proportion OF
them, we want 5000. and the neigh
borhood secretaries have pledged
themselves to redoubled effort TO help
the government by enrolling more
members in each district in Septem-
Der. Their work is voluntary and a
great one. Cooperate with them, as
women, for an earlier peace We eZ-
pect TO report to the council OF de-
fence those neighborhOods showing
the greatest spirit for unity in help
ing 10 win the war by buying war
savings and thrift stamps"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
SUGAR GOES UP HALF CENT;
COMMITTEE INTENDS MOVING

Sugar was advanced a half cent per
pound. retail. at the meeting Of the
price interpreting committee held
Thursday afternoon in the chamber
OF commerce. No other retail price
changes were noted. but wholesale
quotations on cheese, butter and ham
luctuated-
The next meeting OF the committee
viii be held in room g. State National
Bank building. as the committee voted
that its present quarters were TOO
FAR from the center Of town and TOO
noisy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
DAILY RECORD.


Military Heights addition-Duncan
Campbell to Richard Keays, lot "a and
one-half Of lot IS, in block Il, Grand
avenue. s155; Jan ?, 1917.
Military Heights additiOn-Richard
Keays to J. Harry Henderson. lot "a
and one-half Of lot 25. in block 16,
Grand avenue. S155; Aug. p, 1918.
East Ell Paso addition-Frank B.
Hadlock TO John T. Muir. lots / TO
II, both inclusive. IN block 20. Rosa
street. $3.50; April 20. 1917.
Rosemont addition-H z. Cantren
TO John T. Muir. lots 1 to 10, in block
20; $500; Aug. IS. 1913.
building Permits Issued.
J. Walthau. repairing wall and
roof. 222 and a South Oregon street,
$40.
Licensed to Marry.
Archie Rudd and Jessie Thorne.
Ed huffman and Pearl Eslep.
Roberto P. Ticcioni and Hilda
Makinen.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
OLD MOTHER GOOSE AND ALL HER CHARACTERS
APPEARIN CLEVELAND SQUARE FOR THE PURPOSE
OFRALSING FUNDS FOR HOSPITAL BED IN FRANCE
- nnRoTHY h. IOHNsT0N.

Brown. Ruth Brown. Gladys Baily,
Lois Bailey, Lois Hepburn, Ruth Orn-
dorff. Alice Orndorff, and others
Some Of the other characters in line
were The Old Woman from France,
Mrs. G. NJ Marchant; Z. McCracken,
King Cole" The Old Woman TOSSED
IN IN a Basket. Seventeen Times AS
High As the sky" Mrs. j. W. Earle
land one of the best); Hot Cross
Buns" Fred Hervey; Jack Sprat.
virginia Copeuhaver and Jack Giles
pie: Jack and jill" Helen smith and
La B-on Hardie; -Pat-a-Cake." Naomi
Brfehtman and Wade Seldom; Curly
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
DALHART Roy MISSING

Francis Mcmillan. aged IA, left
Dalha-t. Tex, on the Golden State
limited Aug. 80. for FL Paso, and eN-
pected 20 return within a few hours
after reaching here He has not been
heard OF since he left Dalhart and his
parents have telephoued the detec-
tives here TO find trace OF him It
was suggested that the boy might be
in some hospital receiving treatment
for an ear. but he had not been To-
Gated at noon Saturday.
shoe repairing by Parcel Post.
Chns. Rokahr. 81 Texas St-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
At KANSAS CITY MEETING.

". r. Brown general agent Of the
Santa Fe. and W. c Barnes. general
freight agent OF the FL Paso and
Southwestern railroad, left Friday for
Kansas City. No, to attend a confer
ence Of freight agents and traffic
managers OF the United States rail-
road administration there.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
ST. LOUIS COLLEGE

END. SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS
and
Chartered state
boarding in
apply to Rev sAlHs T. CANNING = H. Ilssoen~