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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
WILL DEDICATE FLAG

A service flag containing IA stars
was dedicated at the meeting of
Norman Eddy W. r. c., No. / held
Friday afternoon in G. A. r. hall.
Mrs. Sophie Ecker. corps patriotic
Instructor. had charge of the pro-
gram. which included a Flag drill
by IL girls from the Elder school,
lead by Miss Darwin; bugle call by
Miss Mildred Lane; unfurling of
Flag by Mrs. Ecker; reading. The
Service Flag" by Mrs. Millie L.
Bradley; solo, Mrs. Lulu Hege, ac-
Companied by Mrs. J. G. Tompsett;
reading by Miss Mildred Lane; song.
God Save Our Men" by the au-
dience.
The young men represented in the
flag are George l.. Miller, RollO Bon
Durant. Duane Williams. Waldo
Drewe'. Theodore brewer. Edward
Post, Charles Kimble, and Warde
Hank and MIR. Hardin.
Carl X Huber. Is years old. and
Frank Kavaney. 16 years old, are
both in France. the latter having
gone over with the first Of the Amer.
lean expeditionary forces while the
former has been in France for the
past few weeks
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
MORE CANDIDATES FILE
THEIR DECLARATIONS

The following have announced
their candidacy in the primaries TO
be held May Z: Democrats-Ralph
Osborne of South Bend, for sheriff;
L. s. Fickanscher of South Bend for
membe OF the Portage township
advisory board; Marion S. Gorski Of
South Bend for state representative;
Joseph +. Neff Of South Bend for
mem Der of the county council. Re-
publicans-Fr NJ. Hamilton of
South Bend for state representative;
Ebert Hummer for assessor of
Greene township; Arthur w. Bar
nard Of South Bend for state rep
resentative$ Ezra w. Smith for
member of the advisory board Of
German township; Asa f. Matthews
OF German township for state rep
resentative; Fred A. Hamilton of
south Bend for constable of Portage
township.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

There was a rush on the coun-
" clerks office yesterday (Liberty
day. for marriage licenses, a total
of ten couples applying. more than
any previous day since last Christ
mast to be issued from this cOun-
ty They are as follows:
Andrew Rabb, painter, South
Bend. and Rose Tropsa, South
Bend.
Charles E. Peck. mechanic. Co
shen. and Blanche G. Hamilton.
South Bend.
stephen Fazekas, printer, South
Bend. and Esther Mareis, domestic
South Bend.
Willard G.. Stookey. farmer. Kos
ciusko county, and Florence b.
Reed, Mishawaka.
John Wallesch. cabinet maker.
South Bend, and Martina Kallinger,
coremaker. South Bend.
Fred II. Lang. chemical engineer,
Chicago, H.. and Ruth Knoblock,
South Bend.
seph county. and Hazel NJ. Fluckey,
domestic St. Joseph county.
Jerome Dustin Judd, army lieu
tenant. Savannah, Ca. and Esther
Roberts DCN.f South end.
+. c. Henderson, salesman. Chi
cago, H., and Laura ]. Wirth. South
Bend.
Steve Proepachewk. baker. Do
wagiac. Mich, and Martha Szyma-
nowska. domestic. South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
NEWS OF INTEREST TO
POLISH CITIZENS
MASS MEETING.

An event of unusual interest to
Tie Poles OF this city will take place
Sunday. April Z. when so local vol
unteers will leave the same evening
for the olish army training camp
IN Canada. The Polish Citizens
Military committee is very active in
making elaborate prepare tions for
the farewell day to the volunteers
and encourage further enlistments.
A special : o'clock mass will be Of
iciated by Rev. Stanislaus Gorka.
relatives and friends with a fare
we'll sermon. Following the mass
breakfast will be served in St.
Casimir's auditorium. At 1870 p.
IA, a parade will take place. COM
posed Of the volunteers, uniformed
ranks of all Falcons nests. church
societies and lady volunteers 10 the
sanitary corps OF the Polish army.
headed by Il. b. Falcons No. 1
band. The line Of march will begin
at z. b. Falcons hall, w. Division
St; west on Division st. to 5. Web
ster St. TO w. Ford St, and w. Ford
st. TO Olive St. on Olive st. TO Lin
deu st and will end at st. Stanislaus
paroch!al hall with mass meeting.
A program consisting of speeches,
recitations and musical selections
will be rendered. Out of town speak
ers will be Mr.. Zebrowski and Mr..
Bloch Of Chicago.
Following the mass meeting an
elaborate banquet will be served at
ESQ p. m. in Koscuiszko hall, s.
Chaplin St. tc the 60 volunteers and
a number of invited guests until the
time OF departure for the training
camp. late in the evening, over the
Grand Trunk railroad.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
WILL TAKE
FIRST HOLY COMM MON

Sunday morning "a children will
receive their first holy communion
at the solemn high mass at O'Clock.
The Rev. John f. DeGroote, c. S.
c.. will be the celebrant and preach
the sermon. The Rev. William Min
nick, c. S. c., will be deacon and
the Rev. Charles Miltner, c. S. c.,
sub deacon. Before the mass there
will be a procession of the school
children, altar boys, sanctuary choir,
first communicates and the oficiat-
ing clergy. The 1880 mass will be
a low mass. as also the 1880.
In the afternoon at 3 O'Clock the
first communicates will assemble in
the church TO renew their Oaptismaf
promises, to be enrolled in the
scapulars, and TO promise total alb
stinence. The services will close
with benediction Of the Blessed Sac
rament and the singing of Holy God
We Praise Thy Name"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
SOCIAL EVENTS.

Patricia" (Patrycya) a fve-act
drama, will be given Sunday after
noon and evening by the Holy Mary
society of the Catholic Union Of
America at the st. Adalbert's school
auditorium, S. Olive ST. Miss Vic
toria Strauss is directing the re-
hearsal
The Pulaski Red Cross auxiliary
will meet Tuesday evening at 1880
O'Clock with Miss Frances Magiera,
1892 w. Napier st
A meeting of Polish Falcons, 4.
Balicki No 1. will be held Sunday
afternoon at 1880 at z. b. hall.
The meeting Of st. John Cantius
Literary society OF st. Hedwige
church will he held Sunday evening
at s o'clock at st. Hedwige hall.
The singing practice of st. He'd
wige Choral society will be held
Tuesday evening at s O'Clock at the
St. Hedwige school.
The ST. Stanislaus Kostka society
OF St Hedwige parish will hold
their meeting Sunday afternoon at
o'clock in the St. Hedwige school.
The military band of Falcons, L.
b. No. 1, will hold its rehearsal
Monday evening at 1880 o'clock at
Z. b. hall.
The Young Ladies' Holy Rosary
sodality of st. Casimir's parish will
hold their meeting Sunday afternoon
at o'clock in St. Casimir's school.
A meeting Of the Archangel So
ciety of st. Casimir's parish will be
held Sunday afternoon at o'clock
in the St Casimir's school.
The junior gym class Of y. B.
Falcons will hold their exercises
Monday evening at u. B. hall.
The meeting OF st. Peter-Paul
society Of st. Stanislaus church will
be held Sunday afternoon at 1880
o'clock at st. Stanislaus hall
The Young Ladies sOdality Of St.
Hedwige church will meet Sunday
afternoon at 4 o'clock at st. Hedwige
school
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
NAMES FOR CLUBS

Members OF the War Savings So
cieties which are being organized in
Indiana have got the idea If the
names given the organizations in
dictate the spirit moving their mem
bers.
one OF the most striking exempli-
hcationS OF this spirit is found i'm the
ITO Helmet the Kaiser War Saw
ings Club"
Some of the other organizations
and their names are:
Just in Time w. s. s. Wilson's
Uncle Sans Savers. IS
First over the Top" Serve Uncle
Sam Victory" Little Patriots, -
Americas Young Aids" Loyal
Thrift Workers" Save For Ser
vice. Uncle Sans War Helpers. 4"
Uncle Sans Thrift Club" Uncle
Sans w. s. S." The AutOcracy
Chasers," Heroes Of Home"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
TO FURNISH SUPPLIES.

Cbard and ThOmpsett Hardware
Co. was given the order for the play
ground supplies at a meeting OF the
municipal recreation committee Fri
day afternoon. or six bids sub
mitted, theirs was the lowest. hav-
ing given as their price. s499.S6 The
order will include playground balls.
indoor baseballs. indoor bats. bas-
ketballs. volles balls. vOlley and ten
lis nets. vaulting poles, catcher's
masks and mits. - and 16 pound
shots horseshoes and other incidea
tails
Plans are being made for a big
ger play festival this year than any
other year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
PERSONALS.

Frank Lubwzienski, W. Division
st. returned from a days visit at
Chicago.
Aloizy Herman and Anthony Szn-
walla returned Friday afternoon to
Plymouth after spending a few days
here.
John Krajkowski or Michigan
CITY. was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Szwed. 80 Ford st.
Mrs. Martha Pliszka and daugh-
ter. Eva. were at Goshen, Ind, on
a business visit
Miss Stella Holmes has returned
to Ardmore, Ind, after a weeks
visit with friends here.
Mrs. John A. Blaszczak and son.
Edward. rs Pulaski st, left Friday
evening for Detroit, Mich, TO attend
the family reunion.
Frank SowieralsSi 1249 Grace St,
is seriously i'll Of grip.
Miss Katherine Swiderska will
arrive in the city Saturday to be
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ladislaus
Brzezniak. s Walnut St
Victor Zieniawski Of Flint. Mich.
after spending a few days here, left
Saturday for Indiana Harbor.
Andrew Kopaszynski has returned
to Chicago after a several days visit
with friends here.
Miss Anna Jesiorska Of East Chi
cago is spending a few days with
friends here.
pvt. 4. d. Jaw0rski OF Camp
shelby. Hattiesburg. Miss, has re-
turned after spending a five days
furlough here.
Mrs. I. A. Glaz and Miss Sophia
Konieczka OF Grand Haven. Mich
have arrived here for a few days
visit with the formers sister. Mrs.
Frances SMwecka. 1912 s Brook
field st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
MAKE FUSS OVER
YOUR SOLDIER BOY
Private Peat Cites Example of
French Women When Men
Go to Front.

Private Harold r. Peat. author OF
Private Peat" member OF the arst
1dnadian contingent 10 20 overseas.
appeared at the Elks' temple last
night and gave a very BRIEF address
go the 100 people present. lie was
scheduled 90 speak on the court
house steps. but owing TO the rain.
als engagement was transferred TO
the Elks This accounts for the
small attendance. as the public nat
uraliy thought the ensagenent can
Celled until a later date.
Private Peat came directly from
Billy Sundays tabernacle in Chicago
b where he addressed an audience Of
% 900 people with more than that
number clamOring outside for adj
mittance. His train, which was due
AZ the South shore statioB was As
minutes late, and as ne had eaten
only one meal. breakfast, he asked
10 be excused from making a
lengthy speech.
Dudley NJ Shively introduced the
private. who appealed directly to the
women Of the audience for their
moral support ia the great war.
Make more fuss over the men when
they leave" ne said. for when they
are waiting for zero to come. they
think more OF their loved ones at
home than OF anything else. Waiat-
ins for zero means. TO a soldier the
whistle which is blown as a signal
for the men 10 go over the top.
Patriotism ~ Trench"
He related an incident which he
Witnessed in BOlOsne. France 70
show the moral support which
French women give TO their soldiers
"A woman of about As years was
seeing a young man of 20 the front
who was evidently her son. She was
very vivacious, slapping him on the
back and encouraging him in every
possible manner Before the train
left she kissed him at least so times.
laughing as she did AS soon as the
train left the station she tainted. and
Private Peat and a French soldier
picked her up. carried her into the
station and revived her. She then
explained that she had lost four
sons In the war. and that her fifth
and last son was the young man
who had just left" lie declared that
people with that spirit would never
be beaten even though the war con-
tinued until 1850.
Private Peat has no sympathy for
paciists. He said that he had beer
informed that a great peace drive
was soon TO De started, but request
ej all Americans not to become in
terested in it. The ones who start
it are yellow" re declared, for
when peace is finally brought about.
no king, president, emperor or pope
will be able to conclude it without
the sanction OF those men who
fought for it,"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
I. P. A. OFFERS
TO HELP POLICE
Travellers Would be Granted
Constabulary Powers to
Apprehend Spies.

Post h. T. =. A. held their MONTH
~ meeting in the Oliver hotel. SAT-
urday night. After the regular
business session was over plans
were made for the sending of dele
gates to the annual state conven-
ton which will be held at Evans
vile, May as. j. G. Kinks name
will be submitted at the convention
for state president. Q. +. Stevens.
who is the present chairman of
the railway committee, will be can
didate for reelection at the con-
vention. The following resolutions
were adopted during the business
meeting:
Loyalty Resolutions.
Whereas, the United States is
now at war with Germany and the
so called central powers. and
Whereas this country is infested
with German spies and other alien
enemies. and
Whereas these people are max
ing in a more or less public man
ner their unpatriotic. seditious and
reasonable remarks, and
Whereas, the Travellers PrOtec-
tive Association of America is
composed OF honest, patriotic and
loyal citizens of the United States.
"Be it therefore resolved, that
the Travellers Protective association
does hereby condemn and de-
nounces any and all persons max
ing any remarks detrimental to the
United States.
BE it further resolved, that each
member OF the Travellers Protective
association, constitute himself a
committee of one to be on the look
out for persons making such re-
marks.
"Bt It further resolved. that the
state secretary Of the Indiana divi-
sion of the Travellers Protective
association be and is hereby order
ed to make such arrangements with
the war depa rtment or other per-
sons or persons OF authority, as
will give to the members of the
Travellers Protective association
constabulary powers or such other
powers as will enable them to ar
rest or hold for arrest, any person
or persons whom they hear making
unpatriotic, seditious or treason
able remarks.
signed by the committee,
90. f. Stevens
az A. Kaufer,
-. G.. Klink.
ct. T. Keller,
&C. J. Spohnholz,
"a M. Hammerschmidt,
u. y. Jacobson,
-. J. Marcus,
"E. F. Collmer,
I'D. J. Kelly.
&C. l.. Smith"
Delegates from South Bend to the
state convention are o. f. Stevens.
j. A. Kaufer, j. G. Klink. T. T. KEEL
Ter. C. J. Spohnholz. L. NJ Ham
merschmidt, ]. y. jacobson, j. J.
Marcus. F. F. Collmer, d. j. Kelly
c. l. Smith and r. C. Page.
The party will leave South Bend
on the morning of May in a spe-
cial car. The next meeting Of the
past will be April q.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

John n. Erickson and wife 20
Yedc G.. Evert. lot $50 Wsnger and
Kreighbaum' second addition, 81.
Paul Reyer and wife 10 Otto H
Sea berg and wife, lot - Leer's sec
end addition. 81.
Mary Kassa baum Vanatta to viii
liam Leman. tract OF land in Union
twp. s11.S00.
Alex. TorOk and Julia Torok TO
Fred w. Keller, lot 90 Bowman pl..
addition. s361.s3
Mary g. Cauhheld TO Gaylord n.
Case. lot 1877 Raj. Sibley and Fass-
nacht's Linden pl. addition. 81
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
ONE FOOT BUT IS
ACCEPTED BY THE ARMY

In spite of the fact that he has
lut one foot. John H. Clements for
merry of Mishawaka, has been ac-
Cepted i'm the army. Clements was
granted special induction into thu
service upon his application to Off
Gals AT Washington He was reg
istered with the county board and
recently had been employed by the
Grand Trunk railway at Battle
Creek Mich lie was appointed
stcrekeeper and stenographer at
Camp Custer. Battle Creek. Mich.
reporting for duty last Thursday lie
ears an artificial foot on the RICH.
leg
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
AIMS AND PROMISES.


- . . ss 9
Hun schemes to smash through
Belgium and northern France while
Britain was still neutral or slowly
getting into harness. seize the Elan
ders and Belgian coast with its har-
bors, concentrate the German. Aus
trian, Turko and Italian Qtaly was
then German ally fleets and thus
strike or paralyze the strength Of
the British at sea. Prisoners. doc
uments and letters show that Can
ada, helpless without British sea
protection, was the next objective,
an easy hold on the western hem
isphere. Commanders had prom
Used their men, princes and poten-
tates had promised commanders
land, goods, their own sweet Wilt
with Canadian person and property.
The Toldiers in the trenches were
looking forward TO the time when
they could do in the northern part
Of North America as they had done
i'm Belgium, France, Servia and
other overrUn districts. Any won.
der why Canada sprang to arms
with her last ounce of strength?
The writer has seen Hun trenches
built with broadcloth, satin, ging-
ham and calico sandbags made from
loot out of Leige, Nancy, Lille and
other unfortunate cities; has been
wciker hurdles and other trench
! avetments made by Belgian and
French slaves bearing their names
and addresses cut into the wood,
these people forced under pain of
death and worse TO work against
their own country and comrades on
their own ruined home sites. Such
must be localized i'm Ger
many. must not touch the civilized
world.
LIEUT. y. r. RICHARDS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
PRETTY FACES

DO not always attract but the we'll
groomed person never fails 10 at
tract. Mrs. l.. r. Place and her staff
az the Royal Beauty Parlors in the
Farmers Trust building are experts
In the care OF your hands. nails.
skin. scalp and hair They sure can
make you look and feel like the
real thing. Phones. Home s360. Bell
1921. -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
$4,000 FORD CAR
Is ON EXHIBITION

A $1,000 Ford automobile with q
accessories is on display at the
H.nkle garage on y. Lafayette 81.
Z he car is put out by the Holland
Dcmountable Wheel co. Of Holland.
Mich. and is equipped with the lat
est standard Ford accessories. W. G.
Groke, general manager Of the COM
pany. is driving the car through
Michigan. Indiana and Ohio on a
10000 mile initial run.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
CHARGES CRUELTY IN
DIVORCE COMPLAINT

Charges OF extreme cruelty arr
made bon a divorce complaint fled
yesterday tn the superior court
Grainst Frank Schneider by his wife,
Wanda schneider The couple was
married Feb IS. 1910. anC - paratei
May 20. 1916 They have two chill
dren the custody OF whom are ask
Ca by tn mother.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
AN EYE OPENER.

There is nothing quite as salts
factory the first thing in the morn
ing as a delicious cup of coffee. You
will find Bonita" a fna blended
coffee at 90 cents a poand. II has
that quality. Give il one trial and
be convinced. Thousands Of people
use it, Q. X. Cash Grocery. 325-27
s Michigan ST Phones. Home 20ss.
Bell 1858. -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07
YOrR LITTLE BOY.

VIII grow Up and leave behind his
curIs. his plump rosy cheeks. His
childhood days will be but men,
DRY. Think how much his picture.
as he is now. in the nursery, in dir
ferent parts OF his home, will be
worth TO YOU when he is a grown
man. Home portrait work is a spec
fality OF ours The Mcdonald Studio.
eli :. Main St -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07

Walker r. Mason. formerly Of
South Bend. has returned 10 duty at
the Great Lakes naval training sta
tion after spending six days fur
Tough with friends here
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07

ding, sos 5. Franklin ST., a son on
April 8.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07

Buy bonds
save blood.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-07

All this week devoted exhibit
model
the You could opportunity purchase right
kind of spring and suit.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-08-20
LEAVES BUSINESS
TO ENLIST WITH
NAVY AIR CORPS
Firm in Dissolution OF
Partnership as T. Bennett Plans TO
Enter Aviation Branch of Uncle
Sans Sea Fighting Force.

: With the announcement today OF the
dissolution of the partnership OF the
firm of Hart & Bennett, vulcanizers,
it became known that the latter was
retiring from business to. enter the
service of Uncle Sam on the sea.
Mr.. Bennett leaves the latter part
of this week for short visit with his
wife at Ocean Park, after which he
will seek to enter the air arm CT the
navy. He hopes to obtain flyers
license and to possibly receive COM
mission. He started negotiations for
entering the service some weeks be-
fore recruiting was ordered discontln-
ued and has expectations of being sue
essful.
Mr.. Bennett was in the aviation
ilranch OF the nay for nearly 4 year
and received his honorable discharge
en- account of illness at the time OF
the mobilization of the sea fighters
fter the declaration of war against
Germany. While he was intent Upon
eeing active service, his physical con-
Imperial Valley press., 1918-08-20
DE HANILAND PLANES

General Pershings opinions published often as those
of many candidates political what he says
merits proportion to the number OF ms utter
ances We cannot afford to disregard them
He frankly that the De Havand planes supplied TO MN
ore not satisfactory of the reason Its only
defects are caused which have insisted on making
in he English model long been doing excellent service IN
like Tommy Atkins, but tins is net entire
v sentimental Experience has shown that Tommy IN "
opane can generally the Boe and he does on the ltaan
and Albanian fronts Flanders The English and French
know how to build fighting planes They have had four yeas 10
Give us years will do weland better but in
the the benefit of their They have
id for which nothing of poeke;
or ranpower clear gain it, and m~y
well use it
We shall prestige by doing Our prestige has been
established on Asne beyond possibility Of
oetracion and that oppor
chance of efficiency on
or the experience which allies paid the bill
Our armies are beyond daily interference by theo
~ of different political parties They soldiers soldiers
nr the greatest this epochhe invncbe French gen
eralsmo But aircraft construction activities nearer home
and offer opportunities the theorzng amateur hee Is
no room for this gentleman when victory hangs the balance
Imperial Valley press., 1918-08-20
WOMAN
HELD ON LIQUOR
SELL|N c CHARGE
Rose Peterson Placed Under Bail ot
$500 and Bound Over to Superior
Court for Alleged Wholesale Dis
posal of Whisky

Rose Peterson, at hearing held IN
Imperial yesterday afternoon, was
bound over to the Superior court to
answer to a charge of selling intoXi-
eating liquors. She was placed under
bail of $500 pending her trial.
The woman, who was defended by
Attorney 0. V. Wilson, denisd hel
guilt. Testimony introduced was to
the effect that she delivered q large
quantity fbottled whisky to room
ing house and sought to fill orders
she had previously received for the
liquor.
The county was represented in the
examination by District Attorney Ga
len Nichols.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-08-20
JUDGE BOROWELL.
WILL VISIT CIT !
NEXT thursday

Judge Waiter BorJwell Of Los Ange-
les, candidate for The Republican NOM
ination for governor, will be in EI Cen
tro on Thursday Of this week, accord
ing to an announcement made today
by his supporters in this city.
He will make the trip to the Val
lev from San Diego and if he reaches
here in ample time a meeting will be
arranged. Judge Bordwell is well
known here through his connection
with the irrigation district litigation
as presiding Judge.
Among those on his committee To-
callry are c. Il, Coggins and W. NJ
Weaver