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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10
NEWS FROM HERE AND
THERE IN MICHIGAN

News Times Special Service:
GREENNILLE, Jan. 10.-Green-
vile high school is the proud pos
SCISSOR of a service flag containing
&c stars.
ANN ARBOR-The city council
Fas refused TO adopt eastern time
for Ann Arbor. The aldermen, how
ever, agreed 20 put the question Of
time before the voters April 1.
MUSKEGON-Atty. James Z.
Sullivan. circuit court Judge Of
Muskegon and Oceana counties for
the past six years, has returned 10
private practice in this city.
o.. St Mary's Catholic church has
offered 10 marry free any gay bach
elor over 80 during the year Of
1913. Thereafter he will charge
double.
CADILLAC-Peop Of this city
are being taught the correct way TO
ring the fire alarm, with a series Of
stereOpticon slides, which are being
run in the local motion picture
houses by the chief of the local fire
department.
MUSHROOM - Somewhere in
France or in this country the Mus
kegon lodge Of the Knights Of
Pythias has IS members in the gov
eminent service. In honor Of these
men a service flag, containing IS
stars, has been dedicated at Castle
hall.
BIG RAPIDS-Adjt. z. W. Miner
OF this city was here a few hours
enroute from Camp Macarthur TO
some eastern city. He says the slo-
gan Of the boys at Waco is: The
job is before us. Let's go over and
do it. get it over and get back"
PETOSKEY-PrOf. Frank Ayers
Of the Michigan State Normal col
lege has been secured to teach
chemistry. algebra and one other
subject in the Petoskey high school,
and TO coach the high school basket
ball squad. He takes the place Of
Prof Henkle, who resigned some
weeks ago 10 join the colors.
PETOSK EY-Protestant churches
of Harbor Springs have united their
evening services and each Sunday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10

BIG RAPIDS-Rev. ]. A. Golden
o. St. Mary's Catholic church has
offered 10 marry free any gay bach
elor over 50 during the year Of
1913. Thereafter he will charge
double.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10

night the congregations gather in
ore building 70 hear a sermon by
the pastor OF some other congrega-
ton. A chorus choir, composed OF
the singers from all congregations
aid numbering about so voices. is
led by the pastor Of the Presbyter-
ian church.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10

MANISTEE-The program for
the annual Farm institute 10 be
held in Bear Lake Jan. "a. % and
% has been announced. The pro-
gram includes some OF the most
prominent speakers in the state.
The county farm agent has begun
work of his canvass of all farmers
in the county TO assist them in
starting their farm account sys-
TENS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10

PETOSKEY- PROTESTANT churches
of Harbor Springs have united their
evening services and each Sunday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10

BIG Henry Strope Of
Morley has received word that his
son. Clyde Strope, a training master
at Fort ROdman, Mass, died Mon
DAY. He was AZ years old and had
been in the army for Is years.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10

MISREPRESENTATION the Mus
kegon draft board ruling has end
ed enlistment Of men Of registration
age. a large number OF youths un-
der p years old are being recruit
ec regularly. the average being
from two TO three daily from this
city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-10

IANISTEE-City public and
parochial schools opened Monday
after two weeks vacation. Many
- the country schools viii remain
closed in order to help conserve
fuel.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1918-02-16
About TWO I ons.
stations.

Joseph Conrath makes and repairs
Wollns and other musical instruments,
relates the Indianapolis News The
government had him on It's list as a
manufactures and sent him one of its
formal inquiries as to how much coal
he uses annually. In the proper place
he wrote down about two TONS" That
is really more than he uses, but he dis
liked to put down the exact truth. His
manufacturing is done by hand and
though he has to heat his two rooms
In Virginia avenue business block.
the floors. cealings ana walls absorb so
much heat from rooms below, above
and back Of him that his fuel cost IL
nominal.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1918-02-16

DR.. Henry Van Dyke, former United
States minister to the Netherlands
and one of the most noted literary fig
ures in the country, is now serving as
chaplain at the Charlestown, Mass,
navy yard. Dr. Van Dyke was APP
pointed by Secretary Daniels and hon
ored with the rank of lieutenant com
mander He will visit all the naval
stations in the East and hopes to be
assigned TO fighting ship, The noted
author plans TO deliver a short series
of sermons to the boys at the various
stations.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
Human Repair Shops and
The Liberty Loan
BY WOODS HUTCHINSON. NJ. D.

terribly mutilated victims of the
war, and the answer is, not TO any
thing like the extent which one nat
urally would have expected. Partly
because the surgery has been so
skilful and successful. partly be-
cause the crippled soldiers instead
of being sent home ort turned out to
shift for themselves are splendidiy
taken care of in these great re-
educational Establishments until they
can be fitted 10 a new niche in life.
Finally because when their re-edu-
cation Is completed, their shattered
joints limbered up, their new arms
and legs carefully fitted in the best
modern style they are able TO go
about their work so briskly and
confidently that in their street cloth
ing the average eye would hardly
recognize them as cripples.
No money could possibly be bet
ter spent than that which so splen-
didly restores not merely efficiency
and earning power. but seIf-respect
and comfort and removes the
haunting dread that their deformitv
may make them objects of pity and
even a source of distress to their
friends and families.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
THAT GARBAGE CONTRACT.

We have beer waiting patiently since the Carson ad-
rninistrstion rendered impossible Mayor Millet
OF Anderson. carry his garbage contract made
closing days the Keller administration.
what those other gentlemen would come forward and
do who were anxious TO have the made
alleged wonders for Mllett the making of l..
II not limited graft" for the Keller board
OF works. 1t has been couple OF months since
contract called nothing has vet been
done get a contract from those excellent poll
teal gentlemen headed by "Ex- Boss" Graham. who
certain that there fortune in store for
city a proposition such they then pre-
tended 10 want 20 make
stands now. however. the Keller board Of works
appears to have made such a very good contract for
the city that even the whom it made
glad get from under IT, and the chargers Of
graft" etc, doing very much what said Of
them the tme-simply hluning There a num-
Der Of local people who have been selling their garbage
TO good financial advantage for themselves and there
are several nearby who getting city
garbage for nothing the hauling and naturally
both these interested in having the city
gather This garbage and sell it, for the public ad
vantage.
Still there we're charges made against the Keller ad-
rninistratou trying put over something
in It's passing DAYS. that the Milleu contract was a
graft" part NItIlett certain members
OF the Keller administration that better Of
tract could be had and the making these asser-
far 20 presume TO present prop
ostiou. though very indefinite form. The new ad-
ministraton has had couple months Of opportunity
now with the Mett agreement of the way but
still there S nothing doing.
Maybe. however. they have only learned a thing or
two that they knew before even il prechance.
they may have cared Garbage what used to be-
the experts tell I'm the 6rst place there's good
deal According the report Of the food ad-
-nnistraton. collections in 76 American cities Il
percent smaller than they during similar period
a year ago Also carriage less rich Housewives have
succeeded saving utilizing fully half the amount
OF grease and other foodstuns formerly thrown away
useless.
II would seem that there isn't much left the gar
bsFe pail now that Americans have learned some OF
the possibilities OF genuine thrift and conserva-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
Other Editors Than Ours
COMFORT TO GERMANY.
lRY ROhcrf Adgcr Bowen of the Niginntes.l

1t has been for amazement mingled with
sharp regret during the days of the German
drive against British lines in Flanders following
that upon the British lines in Picardy. there should
have broken in press and public alike that narrow
warped antpathy toward England which, If il ever
was than ungenerOus and groundess surely the
debt of America Great Britain today should
have senced a Inundated but very loyalty
sition 10 attack England. Almost has seemed, the
disposition the present instance has been based
on a fear that akin panic. The fighting quality
British has been openly betted and this in the
face OF a splendid resistance against all but over
whelming odds that being eXemphed these
false accusations made And this, may be add
the face Of all that history teaches since the days
OF the Great the Of this most
momentous of wars.
such prejudice of Anglo-SaXon lineage is at
any time unworthy OF best traditions Today II
is contemplate II the echo of ii has reached Germany
and We may hast is music TO the ears
Of those who however they may have looked upon
England before this have learned their that
they prevail against her only by force of superior
numbers and power of modern artillery
fear which is be measured by the horrible price
Germany is willing pay for the hope of victory.
For those OF in this Ango-SaXOn country whose
heritage British seek defame England truly
graceless act. smacks OF superior merit upon
our own part of something very different At least
Caustic criticism OF her until in this
war we have done what may be compared with what
Britain has nObly done
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
SOME 100 PERCENT FARMING.

With less help than before" says Sec
Houston American farmers have utilized the fullest
capacity all their family power. horse
power machinery"
In other words the American farm today is a food
production plant functionng about 100 percent EN-
cheney The farmer the farmers wife the farmers
children. the hired man the farmers
the farmers machinery have worked their limit.
planting crops.
The result is read plainly in the cheering crop fore
casts our farms going to produce 2OoOOO.OOO to
900 900 bushels OF wheat than they did
The outlook for other foodstus is like
wise excellent
TIE farmer has done his oft herocay. But the task
isn't done yet. II has only begun The farmer will need
great deal more help before he gets those bumper
crops reaped stored to feed the nation and win the
He will keep doing his best; but unless labor
is supplied in larger as the season advances
his efforts will fail worlds hopes will be dis
appointed.
The farmer has the battle won. only the nation
viii come forward and help him consolidate his
gains"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
THE CLERGY VOICES POPULAR VOICE.

Glad to observe that the clergy Of South Bend is
beginning what told them before the cleo
ton with what the Of
administration would the liquor traffic and
especially II the state dry" but whether IT did
not Much more might have been with
reference to local conditions than was said the
petition the Ministerial association pre-
sented to the mayor confined as was the opera
"ex-saloons." but perhaps thing time
is enough Assuredly there can be no excuse for the
mayors that he did do anything
strenuous toward enforcing the dry" law until the
supreme has acted upon it, That a law
I'll IL is declared void.
Furthermore every "ex-saloon" selling Of
liquor dtserv-selling without license dry"
law or no dry" With reference to signs
that dangling before these various pretensive
soft drink emporiums." they come mighty close TO
advertising the institution "blind-tger" regard
less prohibitions against liquor advertising in
the dry" statute. The ministers right in demand
ing adherence to the law up such time the SUI
preme may Mt invalidate it, il ALL and
even then they should be permitted operate
blind tigers pending their quest a license though
then the sale Of liquor might be permitted to be re-
sumed
Nobody knows what the supreme court decision will
be TO Meanwhile. however there is reason
why the ex-saloon keepers should be favored. more
than public. who elected Mayor Carson anyway that
ne should be % much concerned that the liquor
be unduly inconvenience. than he is with
reference to the public morality being cared for? It
six and better since the saloons presum-
ably OF bus;ness-some OF them in reality
and why any special license illegally allowed. the
others? There is such a thing ofense OF omis-
being bad as ar offense commission
II would be terrible, wouldn't it, If these liquor
houses. the of the thrived
for the juice that breeds crime poverty.
distress corruption should be closed and EFFECTIVELY
pending a decision Of the supreme court their right
their evidently policy
OF the Carson administration the point OF
public damned" policy: the liquor interests first
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

ton. But that little has its value Instead Of
burning this many cities saving coal
and making money the time by selling no;
giving. their garbage farmers. There's much stun
nedble by human beings that is nevertheless good
hogs. Clean gristIe vegetable peelinss table
and kitchen scraps If freshly collected and served up
hogs, produce perfectly good pork Minneapolis sells
Is garbage farmers for }l26 ton and expects to
about $4,000 thereby Madison. Wis. is selling
its garbage for s125 ton cedar Rapids, Ia, and
Harrisburg. Pa. begun hog feeding in place Of
insanitary dumping and wsstefuI incineraton The
pggery plan for garbage disposal another patriotic
scheme pays The Mllett contract called for 81
ton to the city why something?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
THE GUIDING RULE.
(Saeinaw Ncws.)

+ n Con- Cleveland banker, who has been NOM
mated by Prest Wilson for the capital issues commits
sion says this:
"Our big Job is the money OF the
for the making power OF the Our guiding
rule will discourage any venture that is not es
sential protection Of public health 10 prosecution
o war
When every man and woman mongst us gets Mr..
Goffs conception of necessity soaked into him and
her plenty and thorough, we'l be in this we
should he.
Money. nothing else makes the soldiers. ships.
munitions and food across. The estimate for Amer
ica's expenditure her armies alone in 1919. is -
billions OF dollars dollar OF which borrow
from other peoples. We have already been called
20 subscribe eight billions the bulk OF which
already spent will be this year. The present
odds most decidedly favor long Anyhow, Wen
be downright foolish work with this in view.
The guiding rule OF every individual. we'll Of
AR cons commission. has got 20 be disbursement
OF the really nOn-essental TO say nothing OF the
growing necessity for saving and producing more
OF the essentials
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
ONCE-OVERS
THE BABY CRYING IN THE CAR.

THE BABY CRYING IN THE CAR.
The meanest and most unjust sort
of travellers are those who turn
about in their seats and scowl az the
mother OF fretful baoy. while they
say A woman with baby that
age should stay At home" IF she
would give that youngster a good
warming. il would keep still" If
that brat were mine ! would give II
something TO cry about"
Isn't ii surprising that any man
or woman. especially those who are
parents. should make remarks OF
this sort?
Think Of the poor mother at the
point OF distraction.
She has done everything she can
20 soothe the child Her arms ache.
her nerves are shattered. Only by
the greatest self control is she able
70 keep from crying herself
Wholly heartless is the person
who can add 20 the anguish Of a
weary little mother under these cir
cumstances by remarks and scowls.
Next time you want TO remember
the trial you were to your own
mother
(CopyriCht. 1872
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
EXPERIENCED ARTIST

opens new department. W. d. Staples
for 10 years a specialist in COM
mercial photography has established
a ground floor studio and work
rooms in the st. Joe building, and
will devote much attention 10 anna
teur kodak work. His long exper-
fence will be appreciated by those
who want the best possible service
at no increase in price. Phones:
Home, 5232; Bell. 7s4. -Adyt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
WORKING EVERY WORKING
DAY.

Men. stand by your Jobs
Don't be enemies Of your country.
Don't handicap your country by
taking days of because you are
making larger WAGES than ever be-
fore. and YOU need time to spend
your money
Uncle sam is short of man power
TO carry on this war.
Every moment YOU lose prolongs
it,
Any man who absents himself
from work which is important to the
government at the present time is a
Stacker and a traitor 10 his country.
Traitor is an ugly word, but il
applies TO the man who is not on the
job every single day that he is able
to be out of bed.
There is many a man now who
works. sick or well, but the survey
Of industrial plants throughout ohio
brought 10 light the fact that one
man in ten is absent regularly dur
ing working hours. other states
are as bad.
Are you one of the number for
your own state?
Your life so far is not exposed 10
shot and shell from the enemy. as is
the soldiers.
The least you can do 10 show you
are thankful to have a good posi-
ton is to work every day and do
YOUR BEST.
Copyright. 1879
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
GRADUATION

Graduation portraits are ar es-
sential part OF the graduation Pc
riod because Of their sentimental and
historical value.
We are specialists in graduation
portraiture and as We can assure
YOU OF highly artistic and satisfac-
tory results. we solicit an opportun-
ity 10 serve you. The Mcdonald
Studio. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
MIR. BUSINESS MAN

Are you Obliged to deliver your
goods? Let Us get together. We
want to show you how you can save
few dollar every month by using
a Maxwell one-ton truck for oeliv-
ering the goods. It's the modern
way The quickest way. Maxwell
trucks are right in every pas,1cl. Ir
Phone Smith Rausch Motor Sales
Co. for phrticulars.=Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
WISH YOU HAD

Before the summer Is gone you
will wish more than once you had
a gas range in your home. They IRE
such a comfort IN the hot months.
Always ready for business. No 1T
necessary heat. 10 dirt. ashes and
fuel 10 worry about. and they are
economical. Saving IN repairs.
saving in cleaning fiues. Northern
Indiana Gas and Electric Co.
Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
NOW,S THE TIME

At this season or the year you
shoU,d have your hard wood floors
treated. We have a system that
q. es them a perfectly beautiful fin
ish. The fact OF the case is-we are
expert in all kinds OF interior deco
rating and have a full lire Of rea dy-
to-use paints and varnishes. II. L.
Loehr. Decorating Co. PA Mich. ST.
AdvI
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
FACTORY EXPERTS.

Have your tires repaired by fac
tory experts We absolutely guar
antee our repair work to last the
life of your tire. Our service car is
az your disposal. Free air. free ser
vice. Come and let US show you
what free service really is. Skifrs
Tire Service Co. AS 3 Michigan
81 Phones. Home 523s; Bell 1913.
Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

Never was there a day when the
hospital played such prominent
and successful part as now. 1t is
the great redeeming feature Of this
terrible world war. the one oasis
where an atmosphere of kindliness
and pity and human brotherhood is
still preserved and where friend and
foe are cared for alike-on this side
of the line at least.
When one comes back from the
Earring roar and thunder and blind
ing. sitting smoke and she'll bursts.
and whistling bullets and splinters
OF the battle front. or the foul mud
and slime of the trenches and cellar
like gloom and crowding of the dug
outs and steps into one Of these
clean. beautifully light and airy
white walled. hutted halls, with its
double row of clean fresh beds each
with it's bright colored blanket or
spread across the foot to match the
color-scheme of the ward, it is like
coming into a little bit OF heaven
from-the other place. The wounded
look so clean and comfy, yes, and
cheerful. for nine-tenths Of them
have a 80 to one chance of recovery
and they know II.
One can quite appreciate the at
titude of the dear old English lady,
who was asked what news she had
lately from her grandson at the
front. "Oh the very best! The dear
boy is safely wounded and in the
hospital"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

In writing a soldier address your letter
to the American E. F. instead Of merely using the
initials "A. z. r" There several expeditionary
forces in France and mail which does carry the
word American may wind up the wrong destina-
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

1T is time to abolish all that is foreign said
the kaiser at -Chapele. we must to talk
French And then he remarked that in the big drive
100000 Engshmen had been put "hors du combat, "
half of that statement being French and the other half
a lie.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22
THE MELTING POT
Come Take Pot Luck With Us"

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

It develops that turning the nations clocks ahead
hour hasn't saved any coal speak Of But it has
saved a lot OF daylight which is worth more than coal
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

The Indiana council of defense says that the
wise is he who puts in early order coal and
keeps after the dealer until the supply the
bin
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

Now is the time 10 buy Coal. Cash
for coal furnished at THE MORRIS
PLAN CO. ADV. 4507-22
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

Ten baseball games played in day Paris.
So wonder many American boys anxious to get
there"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

The Stacker and pacihst should be placed the
non-essentials and treated accordingly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

The German drive hasn't really stopped Every da
they VIGOROUSLY lombard Amiens cathedral.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-22

All Chicago cabarCts closed by law the OF
May. = Chicago keeps up she will contest
ing morality honors with Of her colonies. to-wt
Zion City.