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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
RIVER PARK

A well attended meeting of the
River Park Civic club was held
Tuesday evening in the assembly
room Of the school.
Frank 2. Wolfe, city municipal
recreation director. gave an address
on a Council of Defense for River
Park" Mr.. Wolfe explained the OBJ
Jet and benefit of the council, why
it was organized, and the necessity
Of an organization in River Park.
Thurlo Gent gave a four minute
talk on The Fourth Liberty Loan. ="
A. b. Williams led in community,
and the River Park male quartet
rendered several selections. During
the business session A. 3. Williams
was appointed chairman Of a COM
mittee to obtain fifty more chairs
for the assembly room. The next
meeting will be held Friday, Dec. s.
A meeting Of the Red Cross will
be held at the school house Friday
at o'clock. A large attendance is
urged, and each one is requested to
bring thimble and needle, as the
work shop will be in readiness at
this meeting.
Glen Copenhaver. CO. D, 115th
field artillery, 3Oth division. A Z.
f. in a letter received this morning
by his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Copenhaver. S. Seventeenth St.
says: I'VE are so busy keeping the
huns on the run that have not had
time to write, but il looked as though
the kaiser had about enough, but
you can never tell what he may have
up his sleeve" The letter was writ
ten Oct. IA. His parents had not
heard from him for nine weeks. They
also received a letter from their son,
Fred L. Copenhaver, Co. B, 36th in
fantry, Camp Devens, Ayers, Mass,
stating he had been promoted to
corporal
Gerald Lesper, manager Of the
Berland shoe store, who has been Sc
riously i'll with influenza at the home
Of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Leeper, Pleasant St, is improved.
Mrs. V. Weaver OF Berrien
Springs Mich, who was called here
by the illness of her son. Albert, at
the home of his aunt. Mrs. G. B.
Brown, Eighteenth St, has returned.
Mr.. Weaver is very much improved.
Mr.. Rose Williams has returned
from Lakewill, where she was called
by the illness Of a relative.
Mrs. Minnie Hess has bsen called
to Canada by the death Of a relative.
Harvey Hoover, Eighteenth St, Is
seriously i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. D. Wagner have
returned TO Chicago after a weeks
visit with Nishawaka and River
Park relatives and friends.
Mrs. William Dingdale is i'll at the
home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Stockman.
Miss Mary Read spent Tuesday
with friends at Goshen. Ind.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13

ing. Manufacturers, however, will
continue to give pledges from those
buying from them for resale.
The priorities division of the war
industries board, it was announced
will assist as far as possible indus
tries. in procuring labor, transpOrta-
ton. fuel and materials 10 enable
them to get on a normal basis as
rapidly as conditions warrant, but
precedence will be given to stimu-
late production of cargo ships and
the army and navy requirements and
the nations proportion of "the enor-
nous volume of materials. equip
ment and supplies as shall be re-
CURED for the reconstruction and
rehabilitation of the devastated ter
ritories of Europe"
Where Precedence Is Given.
Precedence also will be given food
and coal production, that of oil,
natural gas, textiles and clothing
and minerals; public utility require
nents and to promote and stinu-
late intensive development of in
land waterways.
All limitations on the production
of building materials. including
brick, cement, lime. hollow tile and
lumber also were removed in con-
nection with the notifications of the
restrictions on buildings and they
may be delivered subject to modi .
fications Of the nOn-war cOnstruc-
ton program announced.
Besides those relating 10 mum
cipal and public building. restric-
tons on non-war building lifted in
cluded those against the construc-
ton. extension or repairing of al
irrigation and drainage projects.
projects connected with the extern
sion. expansion or development Of
mines Of every character connected
with the production and refining Of
mineral oils and natural gas and the
construction, alteration or extern
sions Of, or repairs or additions to
plants engaged in producing. mill
ing, refining, preserving. refrigerat-
ing or storing food and feeds
School houses. churches, hospitals
and public buildings, costing not To
exceed $4,000 also may be built
without permits. Certain other build
ings within this cost may be built
on approval by state councils Of
defense. while certain other build
ings up to $4,000 may be construct
ed without licenses.
Restrictions on the variety %
wooden sweaters and similar articles
also were lifted by the board and it
was announced that conservation
measures as to styles and types. put
into effect preserve materials. such
as those affecting the shoe. clothing
and other industries viii be dealt
with later
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13

there will be a disposition. on the
part OF those In authority. 20 assist
rather than 90 attack business ef-
forts. There viii be study. reelection
friendly concern shown On relation
20 the needs and requests Of enter
prise and investment. legislation
and administration viii be founded
on ascertained conditions dcfnifies
and requirements Both capital AMI
labor viii be protected and regard
ed. Employers viii lead in the ef-
fort 90 promote the welfare or their
workmen
Cooperation viii be seen on every
hand Capital and labor viii con-
tinue 20 cooperate with government
al administration and the latter win
reciprocate in every practical and
proper manner. This spirit has been
exhibited in marked degree In this
country and other countries during
the last four years. and its dement's
have been demonstrated so clearly
that they viii not permit return 60
the methods OF destructive compct
ton.
las a general proposition q IS stil.
true that 10 the person who Keeps
within the limits OF cash or st1bI-
cash resources VIII succeed. For
the long future we have reason 80
believe that the country viii he
more progressive and more prosper
Gus than ever before"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
ASKS PEOPLE
To ASSIST IN
REIMBURSEMENT
Chief of Steel Corporation
Warns Americans to be on
Their Guard Against All
PaniCky Influence.

NEW YORK, Nov. lS.-Elbert
II. Gary. head Of the United States
Steel corporation. today warned the
American people 10 be on their
guard against economic democrat
izatiOn. depression and possibly
panics," which might accompany re
adjustments after a world war
In a statement issued before ne
left for Washington 10 confer there
tomorrow with the war industries
board regarding steps necessary TO
return the steel trade 10 a peace
basis. Mr. Gary cautioned the public
TO exercise prudence. deiberation
and courage" as much depends
upon the attitude and the speech OF
men" He added that lit is easy TO
precipitate a feeling OF demoraliza-
ton and no more difficult 10 develop
a sentiment Of confidence and Sc
renity."
Normal Volume Expected.
Asserting that although there
would be reduction in purchases for
military purposes which might In
terrupt the conduct of general bust
ness, Mr.. Gary asserted that there
would still be "a normal and certain
volume OF business" Any attemp.
TO secure more than a proper share
of this business, he said, would i'm
pede rather than accelerate pros
perity, so that I'VE must all trim our
sails in accordance with the drift
and amount Of business"
If all business men recognize
conditions and conduct their differ
ent lines so as to adjust the ques-
tons Of supply and demand on a
Legitimate basis. all Will be benehte J
and may dock forward with conf
dence," said Mr.. Gary Upon 4
careful survey of the situation. il
will be found there are many rea-
sons for believing prosperity in this
country should be continued.
The United States is the richest
of all countries. II industry is pro-
tected and fostered in accordance
with its merits. the war burdens
surely. even though gradually, will
be lifted
Cooperation Assured.
And Judging the future by the
experience Of the last few years
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
FACTORY CANVASS
IS ENCOURAGING
This is Last Patriots Day in
Connection With u. w.
w. Campaign.

All rural districts in Penn twp.
have been heard from excepting one.
and according to George r. VIII
liams. chairman for the twp. includ-
ing Misha waka. en- the United War
Work campaign. the results are
highly satisfactory so far. y. J.
Campbell. chairman of the commit
tee in charge OF the factory canvass
in Mishawaka. has completed his
work and the results as usual from
that source are gratifying 10 the
workers
The city canvass has dragged some
on account Of the ending of the war
but this has only stimulated the
chairman and his valiant band OF
workers 20 greater effort Consider
ing the large humble who have not
AS yet responded 20 the appeal Mr..
Williams last night decided to set
aside one more day i'm which all pa
triots may register their subscrip-
lions. Consequently. every citizen Of
MishaWaka who has not already CON
tributed his or her quota is expected
90 avail themselves of this OppOrtu-
nifty for helping in the great and hu-
name work which these different or
CARNATIONS have undertaken.
Mr. williams is confident that by
hard work and an anticipated gen
erous response during the last few
days OF the campaign. Mishawaka
viii once again demonstrate it's abil-
ity and its whole-souled sympathy
with every war effort by subscrib-
ing its allotment which is $4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
MRS. FRANK B00HER
DIES OF PNEUMONIA

Mrs. Frank Booher, 1872 ". Grove
ST.. died Tuesday evening at 6:15
O'Clock. after a two weeks illness
with pneumonia. Mrs. BOOher was
formerly Miss Lily Lockhart AID was
born IN Whiting, Ind. June IL, 1890,
being 2S years old. She was mar
ried 20 Mr. BOoher in 1907. She
came 20 Mishawaka from Ohio, nine
years ago.
She is survived by her husband,
two sons and two daughters at home,
her father, Louis Lockhart Of this
city: two brothers. ] ID. LOckhart.
Auburn, Ind: Fred Lockhart, Bryan,
o.. and a sister, Mrs. Allie Lattimer,
OF Iowa
Funeral services will he held from
the Finch md Sprague chapel. Fri
day afternoon at o'clock. Burial
will be IN he City cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13

be delivered. however, is in
creased three-fold from $4,000
to 10000. 1t is against the
delivery of this amount of roll
ing stock that DR.. Soft, the Ger
man foreign secretary, has pro-
tested to PreS't Wilson, assert
ing that the distribution Of food
in Germany to the civilian pop
ulatiOn will be greatly hamper
ed.
An amendment to the naval
clause provides that all vessels
designated to be interned shall be
ready to leave German ports
within seven days of the signing
of the armiStice. Directions for
the voyage Ito either neutral
ports or those of the allied COun-
tries to be designated, will be
designated by wireless.
Other amendments include:
Pronunciation, instead or
abandonment" of the treaties
of Bucharest and of BreSt-
LitovSk and of supplementary
treaties.
Evacuation by all German
forces operating in East Africa
within a period to be fixed by the
allies. instead of within one
month. German troops are re-
CURED to withdraw Immediately
from AuStro-Hungarian territory
as we'll as from Roumania and
Turkey.
Evacuation by the enemy of
the Rhinelands Cleft and right
bankS) shall be so ordered as to
be completed within 81 days in
all after the signing of the arm
iStice, instead of 10 days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
WILL LIFT BAN ON
FRIDAY EVENING
Authorities Decide Influenza
Situation will Allow
ReOpening.

The health ban which has been
in effect in Mishawaka for almost
hve weeks will be lifted Friday
evening at o'clock.
This was decided upon at a meet
ing Of the members of the board
Of health in the mayors Office We'd
nesday afternoon. While there have
been many cases Of influenza re-
ported to the secretary Of the board
since its first appearance in the city.
the number of deaths directly
traceable 10 the disease nave been
comparatively small, about % in all.
Since South Bend lifted the quar-
antine many citizens have been at
tending the theaters in that city.
while business among retail inter-
ests has been almost nil
Both picture houses will announce
their opening bills in Thursdays
papers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
NEWS CT INTEREST TO
POLISH CITIZENS
SOCIAL EVENTS.

Members OF the White Eagle.
White Cross auxiliary, Will meet
Thursday evening at 2. Baicki hall.
W. Division st. Presence Of all
members is urgently requested. All
finished articles should be turned in
The meeting Of the "Promien
WolnOsci" White Cross auxiliary OF
st. Cashiers parish will he held
Thursday evening at the library
rooms Of st. Cashiers parish.
The st. Barbara. White Cross
auxiliary Of St. Stanislaus' church.
viii have their monthly meeting
Thursday evening at the St Stanis-
laus' school rooms.
The Polish military committee will
hold its meeting Thursday evening
at o'clock at St. John Cantin 5
library parlors.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
NO MIXED COMMISSION

To assure the execution Of the
armiStice convention under the
best conditions, the principle of
a permanent international arm
iStice commission is admitted"
This commission will "act under
the authority of the allied and
military commanders in chief. "
Instead of the immediate with
drawal of German troops from
Russia, as originally provided,
the amended terms specify that
they shall be withdrawn Gas soon
as the allies, taking into cOnSid-
Grafton the internal situation Of
these territories, (Of Russia
shall decide that the time for this
has come"
Reduction is made in the
amount of certain military equip
ment to be delivered by the Ger
mans to the associated govern
ments including $4,000 instead
Of 10000 machine guns, and
400 airplaneS instead of 1000.
DEMAND 10000 CARS
The number of railway cars to
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
THREE MILLION JARS
SHIPPED DURING
OCTOBER

On Monday, October q, we ad-
dressed an advertisement to the
wholesale ana retail drug trade, ad-
vIsing that we were badly Oversold,
due to the influenza epidemic, stat
ing that all deals and quantity ship
ments were postponed, and request
ing that VapORub be purchased in
small lots only. This condition still
prevails.
At this writing we nave back or
ders for eighteen thousand Gs,O0O)
gross and our orders each day are
double our daily output The cpl
demic, however, is decreasing in
most sections. the demand is slack
ening and we are working night and
day TO catch up. In the meantime,
We ask the trade TO be patient with
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
CHAMP CLARK WILL
BE LEADER OF HOUSE

WASHINGTON. Nov. 13.-Demo-
cratic Leader Kitchin announced To-
day that Champ Clark would be the
democratic leader in the next con-
gress. Mr.. Kitchin said he did not
expect 10 retire from the member
ship OF the ways and means COM
mittee, OF which he would be rank
ing democratic member, but that II
always was customary for the
speaker TO become the leader Of the
minority on a change Of control Of
the house.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
INDUSTRIES MAY
INCREASE OUTPUT
Restrictions are Released in
Building of Structures
Throughout u. S.
International News serviee:

international News Service:
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.-All in
dustries whose peace time output
has been curtailed in the interest
of the nations war program may
now increase their output sc per
cent Of the amount of restriction
imposed by the board. while all re-
strictions are removed against the
building Of farm or ranch buildings,
structures, roadways or plant facili-
ties for railroads, railways and other
public utilities and the construction
maintenance, improvement or de-
velopment by federal, state or mu-
nicipal authorities Of highways.
roads. boulevards, bridges, streets.
parks, Fairgrounds and public utili-
ties, including water. sewerage. light,
power and street railways.
~ Industries Affected.
Forty-two specific industries, chief
among them the passenger automo-
bile industry, are affected by the
notifications Of curtailments i'm
posed on manufacturers since the
war began. They include:
Agricultural implements and farr,
operating equipment including
tractors: heating and cooking ap-
planes and devices using coal
coke. wood, gas, oil and gasoline
and electricity; boilers and radia-
tors: family sewing machines, cleo
trio vacuum cleaners; metal beds,
cot and touches. including hunks
and metal springs: linoleum and rag
felt floor covering; black, galvanized
ware and tin plate household uten-
sis.
Pianos. piano players and auto
matte pianos and parts, talking ma
chimes, including motors accessories
and needles. baby carriages, corsets
bicycles and sporting goods; refrig-
orators. washing machines and
clothes wringers; Ice cream freezer%
glass bottles and jars, tin plate, pot
terry. lawn mowers. electric fans,
padlocks. scales and balances AMI
rat and animal traps.
Hand stamping and marking de-
vices. pocket knives and similar
products; road machinery. build
ers hardware and cash registers and
pneumatic automobile tires.
Passenger Cars in List.
Under the new ruling passenger
automobiles may henceforth BE-
manufactured 10 the extent OF IS
percent Of the annual output. Last
August the automobile industry was
required TO manufacture cars on a
basis Of so percent of their annual
output and were warned 10 get on
a one hundred percent war basis by
Jan. 1. 1918. This would have meant
devoting their entire plants 10 war
or essential work. Today's action
nullifies such a requirement
Together with the partial lifting
OF the ban on curtailments the board
abrogated all pledges made by
wholesale and retail dealers in raw
material, semi-finished and finished
products. other than building ma
terials. affecting such commodities
including pledges regarding resell
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to express our sincere
appreciation for the kindness ex.
tended to us by our friends and
neighbors during the illness and
death of our wife ana mother. We
are also thankful for the beautiful
floral offerings. We desire also 10
thank the ministers. Rev. Spangler
ar Rev Keck ond the choir for
IN manner in which they conduct
I'd the services.
Advt.1t o. VI. Albert and Family.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
MARY BELONGS DIES.

Mary. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Belovics. Union and Fiji
teenth SITS. died Tuesday night after
a three days illness with pneumonia.
The child was born in Mishawaka,
Aug. 4. 1918. and was three months
old.
Funeral services will be held from
St MichaeTs Greek Catholic church
Thursday morning at nine o'clock.
Burial will be in the City cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
CALL GENERAL STRIKE
IN SWITZERLAND

international News Service:
BERNE, Nov. ia general
strike was called in Switzerland to-
day.
Troops have been ordered out.
The bolshevik legation has been ex-
PEELED.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
MELVIN |. COREY, ARGOS
BUSINESS MAN, is DEAD

News'Times Special Service:
PLYMOUTH, Ind, Nov. 13.-Fu-
neral services for the late Melvin
L. Corey prominent business man
Of Argos. who died Sunday night at
his home OF asthma and heart
trouble, were held Wednesday aft
ernOOn.
Mr.. Corey was one Of the best
known and most active business
men of Argos and Walnut township.
and was manager Of the National
Hardware association and creator
of the Bulletin. a hardware trade
magazine that has wide circulation
throughout the country.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
LOCAL COUPLE
EL0PE AND WED

Bert I.aidey and Miss Bernice
MowtOn. both of Mishawaka, eloped
10 Michigan yesterday and were mar
ried The news Of the marriage
came as a surprise to the many
friends Of the couple. The groom is
the son of Mrs. COrene Welter, w.
Third St The bride came 10 this
city from Bryan, o.. several years
ago and has made her home with
her aunt Mrs. Anna Ravens for some
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lady will reside on
W Tenth ST
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
TO HOLD DISTRICT MEET.

The district meeting of the Wom-
ans auxiliary will be held at st.
James Episcopal church in South
Bend, Thursday. Nov. IA. The open
ing service will be held at 1890 in
the morning. The women of st.
Paul's parish OF this city are cor
daily urged TO attend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
KEEP FREE FROM COLDS By
TNHALING NAPORUB.

Colds irritate the lining 81 the az
passa ges and thus render them a
much better breeding place for The
germs. Al the hrst sisns Of a cold
use EapoRub al once Melt a little
in spoon and inhaIe the vapors
arising, or VapoRub can be used in
a regular benzoin steam kettle. such
as most druggists carry in stock Il
this Is not available. very good
substitute 20 use is an ordinary tea
kettle. Pill half-fuu OF boiling water
put I'm half a teaspoon OF EapoRuB
from time 10 time-keep the kettle
just slowly boiling and inhale the
steam arising.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
SERGT. MYLER HERE.

Sergt. Clarence ]. Myler of Fort
Omaha, Neb., is visiting with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. r. Griffin,
F.. Grove st. Sergt Myler is recup-
Grating from an attack of influenza
and pneumonia. He was formerly
connected with the Franklin Press.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
FIRST VISIT HERE IN rs YEARS

J. NJ. Spake of Litchfield Mich,
has arrived here TO spend a week
with his nephew. w. II. Spake, SIS
Lincoln way r. This is Mr.. Spake's
first visit 10 Mishawaka in as years.
He enlisted from Mishawaka during
the Civil war.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
CITY COURT NOTES.

Charles DObaugh was arrested on
a charge of assault and battery and
drawing a knife. He was arraigned
i'm the city court Wednesday and his
case continued until Thursday
morning. The arrest is the result Of
"A quarrel at Dohaugh's boarding
house. sol r Battell st.
Pat Gillroy, who was arrested for
intoxicatiOn. was dismissed in court
Wednesday morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
CARD OF THANKS.

We hereby wish to express our
sincere gratitude 20 all of our
friends and neighbors for their
many acts Of kindness and sympathy
extended 70 us during the illness and
death of our wife and mother. We
are also thankful for all floral offer
ings. We especially thank the l.. o.
T NJ. and the Ben HUr.
Howard AmOnes and Daughters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
PUBLISH BULLETIN
OF EVENTS TILL JUNE 80

WASHINGTON. Nov. 13.-It is
the intention OF the committee on
public information TO keep pubhca-
ton of the official bulletin until June
80. the date at which the appropria-
tion for the committee expires. Con-
gress then will determine il publi-
cation OF the official bulletin is - be
continued.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13

Another amendment specifies
that "the countries on the left
bank of the Rhine evacuated by
the Germans shall be admins
tered by the local troops of oc-
instead of by the local
authorities under the control of
the armies of occupation. -
Another amendment provides
that ''the allies and the United
States should give consideration
to the provisioning of Germany
during the armiStice to the ex-
tent recOgniZed as necessary. ~
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-13
PROMINENT CITIZEN DIES.

O. +. Lang was in Argus, Ind.
Wednesday attending the funeral Of
Mr. Corey, a well known citizen of
Indiana who was at one time secre-
tary Of the National Hardware asso-
citation.