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The Red Cloud chief., 1918-12-19
+. J. Oyeripg is In Iowa this week.

Ell. Overipg is In Iowa this week.
Eat and drink at Powell & Pope's
Cafe. N =
Fresh Hastings bread daily at Platts
Grocery. to-
Mrs. Andrew Saladsn returned from
Riverton Saturday.
VIM. Aud was business visitor a,
Guide Rock yesterday.
Emil Nolk was in from Campbell
Misunderstanding friends.
Mr. and Mrs G. L. Eldredge were
Blue Hill visitors Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs Geo. HALEY were
Hastings visitors yesterday.
Good meals--good scrvice-moderate
priccs--Powell Il Pope's cafe
Chain..and lock lost Off of auto
Finder notify Atty. +. &. caldwell
Perry Bcardslee of Lebanon, was u
pleasant caller at the Chief office to-
day.
Mr. and.Mrs. W. II. Thomas went TO
Lincoln Monday for II visit with re'a-
tivcs
Rev. j. NJ. Bates is visiting relative,
at Lincoln lie expects TO lie absent
some time
Paul poluiclly has arrived at Camp
Funston aud is expected home last OF
the week. Will Story is also there.
Il. c. L. |. Red cockerels for sale
$50 aud 500 cach.--ALICE KAUFF
RoATH, Phone sol, Guide Rock, Ne.
brasku. JJ.It
Chris Starke has in his herd of llol.
stein cattle the state champion mill:
ana butter producer in the two.ycar.
class with record OF i92.9 lbs milk
and 23l2 lbs butter in seven days.
O. G. Teel, secretary OF the Farmers
Independent Telephone Co.. went &c
Lincoln to attend the hearing before
the Railway Commission regarding ad
varce in rates asked by his company
Joshua Martin, former well know
farmer residing northeast of lnavale
died at Marysville, Kansas, Dec 18th
A son, three daughters, ninetoci
grandchildren and ten greatgrand
children mourn their loss.
Every lady interested in buyin,
feathers, feather proof ticking, or hav
ing feather beds built into Il Carlson
Famous Feather Mattress, shout,
write Carlson Mattress Works. Gran,
Island, Neb. scot
The Red Cloud chief., 1918-12-19
as TOLD TO Us

1850 - =
Miss Mary Christian was a Hastings
visitor Friday.
Fresh Hastings bread daily at Pla't~
"roierF'
MIS- W. a. M'|nH'" i uo"i' l'o"'
Hoo''"'''' h""N'
y. n non man was " business ''S''o'
81 h'ue ''"' S""''I'E'
Mrs. Loren Matthews was in the
c'ty IRON hNef''n SATURDAY
Mr. and Mrs Chester Pope have re
turned 10 their home at Denver.
Mrs. n. Nj. Mccartney. Lebanon.
Kan was a Red cloud visitor Monday.
" p Rrooks. Of Compbell was q
bn.iress yisitor in Red Clopa Satur.
d,v
r. McOujsten Of R4pnb,ican Civ
was a w.ek.epd visitor at the 7, Il
Cromer home
Mr. and Nrs 7, Sherma, wont n
Grand Island Friday for visit with
tnClf son > FANNY.
Jieut Chas T. K.,Iogg i, training
at Camn J,bnson. Fla, spent Sunday
with relatives in Red Cloud.
will Eldridge, who was visiting his
paren,s Mr. ana Mrs e. T. EIdreage
lief, for Philadelphia Monday.
@ C Low. looking after the comfort
NJ his natrons has purchased a new
rubber- tired hack for his bus line
NJ. nm, Nae II C,.,ou nm, Mic,
parn Tar,o,, from Er.rL,;n ror.
Sd 80 % NJ. .ua Ms ~
Ch,nov
Me- po. ,o,u.,.a t.o., p;,ou.o,
Mond.r .nora sha hoa h.on ,ho oras
>, h.u dar.h,.u NJ. uo,,;o M.r,;,
nd ,ami,n
-,
.e na''""' Sse"''9,SP.,nssS'"e
u .he FARMERS tn"epo"oep' e"phon
Pe''o" ~ VI ""' 'ee'
The Red Cloud chief., 1918-12-19

Hose
For a practical gift nothing
is nicer than a good wool
hose at 50c-75c-$1.00. Silk
hose in all the wanted shades
at SIPS to $3.50.
The Red Cloud chief., 1918-12-19

This store wss never more complete
sas Santa Claus headquarters for
women's and children's furs for this
season. We are splendidly ready in
this line to solve the problem Of what
toFgive. " IL -%
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
GIVES A REPORT ON
AIRCRAFT FINANCE
Sen. Thomas Presents State
ment Accounting For Ap-
preparations Provided.
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WASHINGTON. May 10.-How
the money appropriated by congress
for aircraft was spent is shown in
statement of the finances of the sig
nal corps as of April 80. presented
10 the senate Friday afternoon by
Sen Thomas Of Colorado.
The report shows that the total
appropriations and allotment for
the sections of the signal corps have
been S749.SS6.O52.68 of this amount
S524.14S,44O has been allotted for
the purchase of aircraft and equip
ment. S41,456.4OO for the construc-
ton OF buildings and the purchase
of land for schools; s27119,55O for
the balloon division, including eX-
penses Of officers and civilians. and
the making of Investigations. S45,-
749.61O.
The total shows that expenditures
have been contracted for on the
fixed price basis 10 the extent Of
$556.47S.ge9, and on the cost plus
basis 10 the extent of $3.50, S60.179.
This shows that expenditures made
and contracted for exceed appro-
priauons and allotments by $151-
453,O97.60
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
5O-MIlE GALE HITS
SOUTH BEND THURSDAY

wind which attained "a velocity of
more than so miles an hour ac-
companied by a rapid drop in tenn
perature last night were the ef-
fects Of the tail-end Of a cyclone
which struck South Bend and the
vicinity.
At 8 o'clock last night the tenn
perature was 20 degrees above zero.
and II hours later the mercury
registered go Limbs were blown
from trees in eu parts of the county
by the high wind. and some wire
trouble was experienced Bell toll
lines 20 Elkhart. Goshen and War
saw were damaEed. and trouble was
experienced TO the south. The Home
wires were somewhat damaged To-
caiIy. though little trouble was eN-
perienced-
Little better is fOreCastec for to-
dav. A frost is threatened for the
northern parts Of Indiana. and even
the lower portions Of the southern
end % the state NAV get "a touch OF
frost according to the forecast In
the country some crops were dam
AGED bv the wind and many trees
blown down.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
EMULATE FEAT or
CAPT. HOBSDN.

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on the night OF April -. nav
force under Vice Admiral Kere=
swooped down upon The Belgian
coast under cover Of mist part ~
the ships attacking Ostend and the
balance ZeehIuece The British
were emuIatiug the reat which Capt
Hobs0n tried ar SANTIAGO and the
japanese % Port Arthur
The leader ~ the British forces
was the VIrdicrlre. tne other units
being obsolete craft and ferry boats.
AT Ostend two block ships we're
sunk while three were sunk at Zee-
Drugge. although one went ashore
before the men could wors r into
the position where -hey wanted It
The fog blew away at 0-teuf and
the Germans were able ro direct a
heavy FIRE against the British naval
units
AT Zeehrueee landing parties
were sent ashore ana d.5 immense
damage 70 the German li-arr
works
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
INDIANA QUOTA
IN NEW DRAFT
TO BE 20,812.
Provost Marshal General An
nounCeS Distribution of Call
For 100000 Men, Near
Iy 40 Percent of Class |.
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WASHINGTON. May 1O-State
quotas in the second draft of SO0,-
600 men were announced by Provost
Marshal Gen. Crowder today The
draft will take 39.731 percent Of the
total number of men in class one in
ch state. The whole mum Der now
in class one is =, 2,421,4S0. This num-
Der is expected TO be materially in
creased, however, when the deferred
classes have been combed through
for persons listed in them through
lax action by district boards.
State Quotas.
The state quotas follow: Indiana.
20,S12: Ohio, 41.619; Alabama. H.
s11; Arizona, 2,255; Arkansas. 49,
127; California. 1886; Colorado.
6,264; Connecticut, 10.096; Della
ware. LIS; District OF Colum bia,
1920; Florida, 9.743; Georgia. %,
SS5: Idaho, $3.50; Illinois. 52.O35;
Indiana, POSI-, Iowa 9.743; Kan
sas. 12,892; Kentucky. 16,937;
Louisiana, 1906; Maine, 1925;
Maryland 1886; Massac achusetts.
27.422; Michigan 34,743; NIinneso-
ia, 21,713; Mississippi, 14,137, Miss
ouri. 1861; Montana. S.314; Ne
braska. 1854; Nevada, 923; New
Hampshire, 1851; New Jersey. 22.-
521; New Mexico, 2.92S; New York.
69,643; North Carolina, 1880;
North Dakota, 6.3O7 Ohio. 41.619:
Oklahoma, 1928; Oregon, 6,245;
Pennsylvania. 56,7O3. Rhode Island.
1858; South Carolina. 1861: South
Dakota. 6,977; Tennessee, 17,15f;
Texas. 34.2O4: Utah, 2.9I6: Vermont.
2.354; Virginia, 17.064; Washington.
1906; West Virginia, 12.416; Wis
consin. 23,34O; wyoming, 2.S74.
Calculated Number Unfit.
The provost marshal general. bas-
ing his calculation on the experience
in recent levies. figures that approx!-
mately 364,S3S men will he reject
ed IN the next draft because of ply
sical disqualificatiOns
The cancellation by the house yes
terday of its amendment 20 the draft
quota legislation which would have
given credit for volunteers allowed
the provost marshal general TO 20
ahead with the plan announced to-
day.
The day Of the next draft has not
vet been set ii will not be until the
differences between the house and
senate over the exemption Of divin-
ity and medical students have been
threshed out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
hME ERICAN NURSES
WILL GET MEDALS
Recommended For British Dec
Oration Because of EX-
CeptiOnaI Bravery.
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WASHINGTON. May 10.-Two
American Red Cross nurses have
been recommended for the British
military medal as a recognition OF
their urageous action under fire,
il was announced today. They are
Miss Beatrice Mary Macdonald of
New York City. and Miss Eva Jean
Parmelo of Springfield, Mass.
Miss Macdonald. head nurse from
the General Presbyterian hospital,
while on duty as a surgical nurse in
an evacuation station, was injured
bv a bomb from "a German aero
plane. 4 fragment of the shell en-
tered her right cheek and i'm its
course penetrated the pupil OF one
eve. destroying the sight. During the
attack. before receiving her injur-
les. she had displayed remarkable
courage and continued her work in
the operating room until struck.
Miss Parmelo was wounded Dr."
the explosion Of a bomb from an
enemy airplane Though wounded
and badly shocked. she courageously
stuck TO her post, caring for the
wounded
In letter addressed 10 each Of
the courageous women. Gen. Per
shins saws.
The commander-in-ch wishes
10 express appreciation of the eX-
ceptional conduct that YOU displayed
upon this occasion Such bravery
on the part OF one of our com
patriots calls forth our deepest ad-
uiration and is a source OF inspira
ton 10 us all"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
OHIO FACTORIES FORM
GREAT PRODUCING UNIT
TO AID GOVERNMENT
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CLEVELAND. O.. May 1O.-Sev-
eral thousand factories in this sec
tion have been organized into one
great producing unit 20 help the
government in its prosecution Of the
war The organization was effected
here Yesterday al the chamber Of
commerce and effects all factories
i'm SO northern Ohio counties and
Erie Crawford and Mercer coun-
ties. in western Pennsylvania. The
unit will be known as the war indus
tries commission Of the Cleveland
district and il was formed by the
Unanimous vote Of $50 manufactur-
ers who attended the meeting here.
The new organization viii effect
a great increase in production, NJ is
said. and Will assure 10 the small
manufacturer the same chance 70
do government work - the great
plants which heretofore have hand
led most Of the government con-
tracts The small plant has been
unable 10 handle government work
because Of limited facilities 20 un-
dertake great orders. but the new
Arrangement Will allow the small
factories 10 take a great order and
split it up among a number Of small
producers all working 10 the one
end
Main offices for this division Will
be i'm Cleveland and branches will
be set mp in eight industrial cen
ters 10 handle divisional work. ac-
cording 20 tentative plans today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
U-BOAT BASE
IS BARRED BY A
BRILLIANT COUP
BattIeShip VindiCtive. DAM
aged in Zeebrugge Raid
April %. Filled With Con-
crete and Sunk in Harbor.
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LONDON MAY IO.-BritiSh
naval forces carried out another
brilliant and successful coup last
night They dashed down upon
the Belgian coaSt and barred the
sea way to the important Ger
man submarine base al OStend
by sinking the cruiser Niniictive
across the entrance 10 the har-
Dor.
Tbs operation was similar tO
that at Zeehrugge on April -,
when that submarine nest was
made ineffective by the sinking
of block ships.
The Nindictive. which had
been the leader in the ZeebrugCe
raid and was badly shot up there,
was filled with cement. and sunk
last night between the piers at
the Outlet Of the OStenj harbOr.
The enterprise was successful
from every point or view The only
loss sustained by the British WAS
motorboat while the casualties
were light
The blocking Of the osfend and
Zeebrugee harbor- VIII go down n
the history OF the war as two ~
the most darine exploits or the
navies. Az both submarine bases
the Germans have batteries OF long
range naval gums and Keep keen
lookout for attacking parties.
OmciaI Report.
The text Of the official report is-
sued on the Ostend raid py the
admiralty today follows.
The operation designed t1 close
the ports OF Ostend and Zeebrugee
was successfully completed la=
night when the obsolete cruiser H.
81. s NindiCure was sunk between
the piers across tne entrance f1 tre
O@tend harbor. Since The attack m
Zeebrugge on April % the Nriictire
has been dued with concrete ANA
nttted ont as block ship orr
light forces returned to their base
with the loss 0f one motor launch,
which was damaged and sunk hv
orders Of the vice admira t0 pre-
vent ID from falling into the hands
of the enemy oar casualties We're
light"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10

The old cruiser Vindictive.
filled with concrete. was sunk
across the, entrance to the Os-
tend harbOr on the Belgian
coast ard now both Ostend and
Zeebrugge Cthe two submarine
bases on the Belgian coast)
have been rendered ineffective
as submarine retreats.
The closing of these two har-
bOrs is hound 10 have important
effect in cUrbing U-boat opera
tions. for the Germans will he
compelled to use HeligOland as
a base. which is far distant
from the usual submarine hunt
ing fields and which has already
been rendered fairly ineffective,
by huge mine fields, which the
British have planted in the
North sea.
The British operation against
Ostend met with none of the
untOwaTd features that had
marked the double raid against
Ostend and Zeebrugge on the
night Of April 22-23. Only one
motor launch was lost last
night. while the British casual
ties We're very light
While bombardments have
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
CLEVELAND SCHOOL BOYS
TO WEAR UNIFORMS AND
TAKE MILITARY DRILL
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CLEVELAND, O.. May 1O-Ac-
cOrding TO unofficial decision II
Supt Spalding and the majority OF
the school board, every high school
boy in Cleveland will.be dressed in a
military uniform and will be taking
military drill by next fall. Formal
decision is expected soon on the
question. The training will be in the
hands Of the regular high school in
structors. who will he asked TO at
tend training schools here this sum-
mer TO fit themselves for their add
ed duties this fall.
II is planned for the school board
to buy all the uniforms in one pUr-
chase. thus anOrding the students a
chance to get them at cheap price.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
Trestle Weakened
by Rains, Gives
Way Under Cars
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COLUMBIA. :. G.. May 1O.-Seven
soldiers were killed and 10 injured,
three of them it is believed fatally.
when a train. loaded with soldiers
went through a trestle near Camp
Jackson today. Two passenger
coaches were splintered. The men
were being transferred from Camp
Jackson 10 Greenville. and were
members of the 321st infantry.
The officers viii not give out any
names until a thorough canvass of
the correct list is made. The wreck
was on the Southern railway.
The train was running slowly when
the trestle. probably weakened by
recent rains, gave way The light
coaches were crushed like paste
board
The men being transferred were
almost entirely North and South
Carolinans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10

continued along the southern
end of the Picardy battle front.
the British carried oEt a local
operation northwest of Albert
Gin the northern zone) which
gave them possession Of an ad-
vanced trench which the Ger
mans had occupied Thursday
morning.
There have been no actions Of
any consequence on the Elan
ders fronts. although the Ger
mans continue to mass troops.
All of the barracks i'm Brus-
sells are reported TO be crammed
with German reserves ready TO
GO TO the front when Won Hin
denburg resumes his drive
The Germans are reported 10
be concen trating at three points
on the Flanders and Amiens
front There is still no decisive
indication as to where the often
sive will be renewed. although
there is a disposition on the
part of the French military
writer's TO believe that u viii
be launched in the general di-
rection Of St. Pol with a view
TO reducing the Arras salient.
(Albert is about Il miles
northeast Of Amiens)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
Plot to Overthrow
Portuga- Republic
Broken at Oporto

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LONDON. May 10-A plot
against the new republican gov
ernment Of Portugal has been
frustrated 10y the police at
Oporto said a dispatch TO the
WiSeless Press from Lisbon to-
day All Of the conspirators
We're arrested and 63 bombs
were seized. The coup was plan
ned by the same element that
disorga the recent cleo
tions
MAJ Paes was proclaimed
president Of Portugal at a mu-
nicipal ball
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
SAYS u. S. WILL NEED
24.000 NURSES BEFORE
END OF THIS YEAR
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CLEVELAND. o., May 10.-AGiss
Clara u. Moves. director Of the Red
Cross nursing service at Washing
ton. was elected president of the
National Association OF Nurses 20
the closing sessions OF the organ
izatiou's convention here today She
succeeds Miss Annie ". Goodrich.
inspector-in- n-chief of American
army hospitals
u was stated AT the nurses con-
vention that more than 5000 nurses
are already overseas. and that TO-
600 are already In the service. Ac-
cording 10 speakers. the United
states viii need $4,000 nurses be-
fore the end Of the year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10

South Bends hospital facilities
are wholly inadequate to the needs
of the city" said the mayor. For.
Wayne has over 500 hospital rooms
Terre Haute has at least 500 hos
pital rooms, and Evansville has al
most as many. but south Bend has
little over 200 available hospital
rooms. and they are not enough by
far" he declared.
I'VE must have more hospital
rooms. and what we need is a muni-
cipal hospital" he continued. IF We
can get $4,000 from the War Chest.
would be able 10 get the rest 0f
the money needed" The mayor did
not explain just how the balance Of
the money would be procured. but
he seemed confident that it could be
raised.
Might Get Clinic.
Mayor Carson explained that the
Clinic. located on :. Lafayette blvd.
has about 80 beds that may soon he
availa Bile to the city. He said that
the Clinic may have 70 be closed on
account of the supporting physicians
being called into the United States
service. and it may be possible that
the city can obtain control of the
beds by either buying or renting
them This the mayor explained.
would greatly aid the plans for a
municipal hospital An examination
of the Indiana law regarding the
esta bIishm ent and operation of a
municipal hospital is 20 be made by
Mayor Carson through the city legal
department.. and as soon as II IS
determines just what procedure d
necessary. the plans for the estao
lishment Of such an institution are
to be definitely formulated.
The isolation hospital project rs
one also that is being given much
attention 10y Mayor Carson and Dr..
Freyermu-h. Recently the war de-
partment discovered that a soldier
from Camp Custer contracted vener-
cal disease in South Bend This re-
suited in an order from Sec'y J. y.
Hurtv of the state board Of health
20 the south Bend health authori-
ties that all cases Of venereal disease
i'm this city must be reported direct
20 the state board.
Mayor Carson and DR.. F'reyer-
muth believe that all cases II
Henereal disease should be Isolated
along with contagious diseases. But
there is no place in South Bend now
in which 20 isolate such cases.
Therefore the mayor and the health
board secretary are casting about
for a means by which such an in
stitution may be established here.
over in the county jail there is
said r. be woman suffering with
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
ARE IDLE
WAITING WAGE INCREASE

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CONNEESEILLE. Ind. Nav TO-
Two hundred machinists in two
plants here. o number OF them en-
gagged in munitions making today
are idle. awaiting settlement of their
demand for higher wages The
waIk0ut IS the result Of disagree
ment between officials Of rhe Con-
nersville Blower Co.'S plant and the
Roots foundry and the workers
who recently became Identified with
the international Machinists' union.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
Berlin Reports
Allies Raid on
Zeebrugge Mole
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BERLIN. May 10. - con
Thursday afternoon and even
ing strong enemy air squadrOns
carried out bombing attacks
against the mole at Zeebrugge
without causing damage Of mil
itary Importance" the war Office
announced today. AS a result
of the bombs the Zeebrugge
church was damaged and three
Belgians were killed and four
were wounded. Three hostile
aeroplanes were shot down.
The mole at Zeebrugge is a
long sea wall built to keep
shifting sands from filling the
harbor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
sErEN MORE sTARs.

CULVER. Ind. May 10 - With
the departure Of seven graduates of
the Culver Military academy FOR the
fourth officers training camps.
seven more stars VIII he added 20
the academys service flag.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
MEN MARRIED AFTER
MAY 18 IN FIRST CLASS
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RICHMOND. Ind, May 10. -
Thirteen men who married since
May IS, last year. and who had been
placed in deferred classification by
their draft boards here. have been
placed in class I, by the provost
marshal generals office
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
N Pcnccfnl Background.
MEN OF 19 CALLED TO
SERVICE BY CANADA

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OTTAWA. Ont. MAY f0.-Men o.
10 wears old. who are unmarried o.
widowors without children. have
been called 90 register for military
service by the Canadian govern
ment on or before June l. They
viii not he placed in active service
before July I.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-10
RoRBERs ZION sAFE-

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PETERSBURG. Ind May TO-
Bloodhounds were employed this
afternoon in an effort 20 run down
robbers who blew the safe i'm the
First National bank here early to-
dav. The cracksmen Eot between
So GOO and S4.500, overlooking SIo,-
900 in cash.