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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
Melt Up Metal to
Aid w. S. S. Drive

Melt ~ up
This was the slogan at the w. s. s.
metal market. Fourth ave. and Pine
st. from 10 a m. until p. m. Tues
day.
There women received gold. silver.
plated ware and pewter. paying full
value in war savings stamps. Ex.
pert jewellers made estimates Of val
ue. It's just one OF the many ways
OF converting useful metal to war
purposes. and also helping the war
savings stamp campaign.
Old metal. sent by insured mail,
will be handled by Mrs. Alexander +.
McEwen. chairman. with Mrs. Henry
Suzzallo. vice chairman; Mrs. Alex
ander BaIllie, Mrs. Henry w. Treat,
Mrs. Paul NJ. Henry. Mrs. John w.
Eddy, Mrs. Livingston Il. Stedman
and Mrs Daniel Kelleher.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
AMERICAN SHIP
SINKS U-B0AT

AN ATLANTIC PORT. Sept.
10.-SinlSing Of big German
submarine September I. in mid
Atlantic was reported today by
members Of the crew OF an
American oil tanker. The fight
took place 1900 miles off this
coast. The battle lasted 40 min
utes.
According to the report brought
here, the U-boat was very large. be
ing at first mistaken for another
oil tanker.
When it's character was made out
the American vessel. instead OF flee
ing. attacked 1t, using two ~ guns
forward and then maneuvering t.
bring a sixInch gun aft into action
When the final hit was scored. 4
was asserted, the submersible was
blown out of the water and knocked
to pieces.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
DISPATCH FROM WILLIAM PHILIP SIMlMS
LBv United Press leased Wire. Direct to The Storl

PARIS, Sept. 10.-Once again
the allies stand face 20 face with
the Germans on almost the iden.
tical lines where they stood
truout the winter, awaiting
the unloosening Of the great Teu-
tonic offensive. Once again. as
IL was last March. each day is q
day Of waiting and suspense and
what will tomorrow bring"
Today the British. French and
Americans are making their last ad
jusunent in front OF the Hinden
burg line.
The British menace Armentieres,
Lens, Douai and Cambria, while the
French threaten St Quentin. LaFere,
St Gobain and Laon. VIII the al
lies keep up their drive, and will the
Germans attempt to hold their pres
ent positions7 The next so days
must tell the tale. After that Gen
eral Winter takes charge Of opera.
tons.
What VIII Foch Do:
Foch continues In his role OF a
human enigma The only hint given
as to his intentions was when he
said the allies offensive would not
stop until victory had been won.
This statement is elastic. as he
probably intended 1t to be. 1t may
mean an intense attack. throwing
the Germans back from the Hinden.
burg line this autumn, or il may
mean merely harassing them until
the new campaign season opens in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
For Those Who
Bought Limit

Those who bought the limit OF
81 900 may buy more for other mem
bers Of their family. And be sure
to let the War Savings committee
know what you have bought the
limit in order to keep the records
correct. Some have bought stamps
at banks and postoffIces without
filling out a pledge card. thus leav.
ing no record. Call up the com.
mittee at Elliott 1866.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
Goes $500 Above
the $1,000 Limit

Justice OF the Peace Reah Mary
Whitehead has already bought the
limit in war savings stamps-$1. 900
worth. But
II am inclosing a pledge OF my
mother" she writes The Star. 'for 60
additional stamps. / trust and be-
lieve that The Star will help TO bring
home to the people OF Seattle a full
realization Of the Importance OF pur.
chasing these stamps. and when they
do so realize it. I believe they will
help put Seattle over the top just
as they have heretofore done in ev-
cry other drive"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
GET BACK THE SEATTLE SPIRIT


needs
supplies
NOW hasten
o goalviorious
financial standpoint whether have your savings the
Stamps Stamps good cash. dmabe
ANY time
Seatete who has
fired by the Seattle Spirit the retention our good for
Ses had proclaimed all
the nation before the for ability to do big things IN
big
When but little larger than hamlet dug into our pockets and
the baeshp Nebraska We GAVE that then Today are
subscribed hundreds
Of thousands Of dollars the the
profit donated the the Red Cross anttubercIs fund
inch purposes
But what these past performances to present demands
really BIG until
NOW REAL opportunity to show our bnes
with really BIG tasks until this war came
NOW REAL opportunity show our blgness.
s2oooOoo War Savings quota we
must
PLEDGES.
or O corporation, restaurant cloth
business who has been making more profits
subscribing
Seattle will know who
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
rs New Cars Will
Be Here in 80 Days

Utilities Superintendent Thomas
Murphine says the rs cars being
purchased from St Paul will arrive
here for tho municipal lines within
40 daxI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
GAME DELAYED
when PLAYERS
START BIC FUSS

ChicagO-F1ark, RI; HOllOcher,
SIS; Mann, n; Paskert, Ct; Mer-
kle. ID: Pick, 2b; Deal, 3b: KILL
fer, c; Vaughn, p.
Boston-Hooper, RI; Shean. 2b;
Strunk. Ct: Whitelnan, II; McIn-
mis-, 1b; Scott, SIS; Thomas, 3b;
Agnew, c; Jones, p.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10

er attain another stroke such a. The
March 21st drive.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
FOE MAY MAKE
COUNTER BLOW
AS LAST HOPE
(BULLETIN)

(BULLEIIN)
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 1O.-Geman war cor
respondents report that Douai is being evacuat-
ed, according to dispatches here today.
Doua is the most important town between
Cambria and Lens, several miles back of the
Hindenburg line 1t is in territory not reached
by allied troops since 1914.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10

WASHINGTON Sept 1oGermany . tzsst
the main which BoIshcvd
the north according to advices
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-10
CHAPTER

The last chapter OF "Confessious Of n wife"
ts published today page q. This remarkable
serial. running over "a period of approx lima t~ty
five years. has had millions OF readers To these
readers The star rccomm~n nds "Ihr Confessions
OF War Bride" which you cRn begin today q ~
pase Ca human interest story OF love aud war.
pcopei nv woman who has known aud hnS
studied LIFE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-04-21

stable manure. pound tor pound,
and dead leaves is iir,t-ratc mix
ture ior garden soil.
Good farmers nowdday, do not
allow any vegetable matter to be
burned on their farms All OF the
cornstalkS. leaves, straw and other
iertilizing crop residue that is not
consumed by animals as lood IS
plowed under.
Smoke going up from piles OF
leaves means waste.
The war will not be over next
spring. War gardening should be
kept up, and the first year methods
improved. Experienced gardeners
do not stop work in the fall. When
| they are not otherwise engaged they
are icrtilizing the soil. If YOU coa-
template having "a garden next year
look now to the preparation OF the
land, in so far a, renewal OF fer
ulity is concerned. 10 do SO will
save time next spring and money
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-09-21

Mrs. Fred Schmidt went to Ne
gaunee Monday TO attend the funeral
Of Mrs. Josiah Broad, returning the
same evening.
M. cayia arrived Sunday from
Green Bay where he is taking medi-
cal treatment for short visit with
his family, returning again this
week.
Miss Kathleen Shells. who is at
tending the nurses training school
AT Ann Arbor, arrived Wednesday for a
visit at the home OF her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. NJ j. Shells.
Leo r. Spanner has returned TO
his work as supply clerk for the
Oliver Iron Mining Co, at Hibbing,
Mimi. after spending week here
with his mother, Mrs. IL. Spanner.
All Jews in Crystal Falls suspended
business Monday in observance OF the
most sacred day in their religious
calendar. the Day OF Atonement The
day is additionally observed as one
fast and prayer.
The Diamond Drill asks the teach
ers to write this office, telling the in
teresting news OF their school. We
want our country column to be the
most interesting in our paper. You
can help make il SO Your district
will be glad to hear what your school
Is doing.
Mrs. Mary Green, wife OF the late r.
:. Green who was one of the syndi-
cate that purchased considerable min
eral lands in this vicinity, died at the
home OF a daughter in Connecticut
last week. The Green family owns a
part of the fee OF the Carpenter mine
Mrs. A. NJ Darling returned Tues
day from Milwaukee where she had
been at the Sacred Heart sanitarium
since the first of July She is very
much improved in health, fact her
many friends will be glad to learn.
DR.. Darling went to Milwaukee last
week TO accompany his wife home
We depend upon our readers to tell
us OF news items. II Is entirely out
OF the question for us to know every
thiag We know there are people
who say: 20, there is never any
news in The Diamond Drill" Don't
knCck-get on the wagon and boost
and when you know of news item
tell us about It. We thank you.
Miss Alma Griebel, who will be re-
membered as a nurse in the employ OF
DR.. A. NJ Darling Of the Crystal Falls
hospital. has been assigned to duty at
the Great Lakes Naval Training Sta
tior as a member of the navy nurses
corps, in consequence OF her mem
bcrship in the National American
Red Cross Miss Griebel hopes for
overseas duty shortly
Mrs Il. w Tiegs returned Satur-
day from months visit at the home
OF her parents In Eau Claire and with
college friends at Waldo, Wisconsin,
Sheriff Wilson and Deputy Sheriff
Jackson went to Iron River Monday
and returning were accompanied by
Peter Stro, of Marshall. Mich, who is
wanted on the charge OF being a slack
err, having registered but failed to fill
out his QUESTIONABLE.
Miss Caroline Jackson, whose mar
rage TO Michael Roberg, of Iron
Mountain, takes place October End,
was honor guest at pre-nuptial
party given at her home Monday eve
ming The affair was planned as
surprise for the bride-to-be. and forty
FIVE young ladies and gentlemen re-
sponded to invitations. Vocal and in
strumental music was the chief di-
version OF the evening and dainty re-
freshments were served
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-09-21

Ask Lee Wilson and Bill Grulund
how their potato crop is this year.
The Peter warshawsky store will
open every evening from now on
ADV. ....a,
The Peter warshawsky store will be
open every evening from now on
Adv.
Mrs. Hans L. Paulsen spent the fore
part OF the week, at Amasa at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. John Nelson.
Don't forget to call on the famous
butchers at the John Tufts company
store who are always at your service
Letters received by Mrs. Mortenson
state that her son. Peter, and Charles
Richards, expect to sail soon for duty
overseas.
The Frank Nemecheck family of
Bessemer and Miss Ruth Erickson of
Gladstone, spent the week end at the
home of HNs Josiah Brooks.
r. b. Webb left Friday evening for
Milwaukee where he will spend the
week end with his son, Robert, and
daughter, Mrs Geo A. siegmann
Miss Alma Anderson, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Eriek Anderson. left
Thursday for oconomowoc wiscon-
sin, to take a course in nursing at
the Oconomowoc health resort
There will be but one mass at the
Guardian Angels church Sunday,
Sept %, aud that will be at o'clock,
after which Rev Father Kunes will &c
TO Amasa
Mrs. Planky and family will leave
next week for Rhinelander where they
will make their home. Sam, who has
been clerk at the Rein drug store
the past five years, accompanies his
mother.
Miss Della Sayegeau Is enjoying
weeks vacation from her duties as
clerk In the Ruwitch store, and on
Friday accompanied her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Adolph Savegeau on an au-
tomobile trip to Green Bay.
Mrs Charles III. Watson. and son,
John. left last Sunday evening for
Cleveland to join Mr.. Watson. John
will enter the Western Reserve uni
versity for preparatory work, It be
ing his intention to take law course
at Harvard later on.
A number or business men motored
to Florence one evening this week for
5 chicken dinner at Hotel Steddick.
Although there were thirteen in the
party, there was nothing at all un-
lucky about the chicken dinner Ar
vid Bjork, superintendent OF the Bris-
tol mine, acted as POSTMASTER
Maude Stacy who Is chief clerk
at the county hospital at wawatosa.
Wisconsin, came Wednesday for
visit at the home OF her parents, Mr.
and Mrs Herbert Stacy
A letter received last Saturday
from Matt Lee brings the information
that the Lee family Is now located at
Pocahontas. Alberta, Canada. Mrs.
Lee and the children Joined Mr.. Lee
recently. going TO Alberta from the
Lee home in the Isle OF Pines MIR.
Lee Is engaged in diamond drifl work
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-09-21
perso,,als

Miss Helma Jaryig of Alpha, was a
Crystal Falls visitor Monday.
Miss Ella Corbett has gone TO
Cleveland to resume her work in the
Cleveland schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Layoy OF Norway
spent the week end at the home Of the
latters sister, Mrs. M. Cayia.
A chimney fire at the Ed Udd home
on Sixth street called out the fire de-
partment early Thursday morning.
Harry Haight and Leonard Bowden
20 TO Ann Arbor next week to take a
course in engineering at the universi-
~.
Miss Margaret Lyons expects to
leave next week for Ann Arbor to en-.
ter the Nurses Training School at
the university.
Mrs. John Wall and son, Clarence,
returned Thursday from a three
weeks visit at Green Bay, Denmark
Escanaba and Sault Ste Marie.
Miss Ethel Rogers leaves next
Thursday for Yypsilant where she
will take a course in public school
music at the Normal school,
Mrs i. d. Bali was al Ishpeming
this week attending convention of
the Eastern Star Cloveil land associa-
ton, and assisted in putting on the
work.
Captain w. J. Richards and family
came up from Battle Greek last week
in their Packard They will remain
in Crystal Falls until some time next
month when they expect 10 go to Flor
ida TO spend the winter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26
FRESHMAN CLASS
ELECTS OFFICERS

The new officers for the Fresh
man class of the local high school
were elected i'm the boys study hall
Monday afternoon as follows:
Knowles HOllOwell. president;
Elizabeth Appleby. vice-president;
Ruth Eastman, secretary; John
Henry Zuver. jr marshal The
Freshmen yell leader Will be
George Robertson. ir.
The freshmen Will give a bene-
fit dance at the high school gym
nasium next Friday evening at
500 o'clock 70 buy a service flag
for the school Francis Smith will
have charge of the dance and will
be assisted by Knowles HOllO-
well. Mary Grave Cleveland. Mary
Louise Page. Elva Yeagley and
Josephine DOran.
A class OF dancing school will
start Thursday afternoon Omme-
diately after school Miss Goodmen
and Francis Smith VIII nave charge
of the lessons
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26

track elevation transfers was over,
the ordinance Increasing the salaries
OF the officers and members Of The
6re department was passed. The
ordinance was fathered by Council
man Luther II provides for a grad
uatIns increase from "A II 20 p
percent
The three republican members
who circulated petitions for thu in
crease. voted against the passage OF
the ordinance They are Council
men Byers Goebel and Judson
Immediately following came am
ordinance increasing the salaries OF
The officers and mem beers Of the po-
lice department providing for an
increase of practically IL percent
with the exception Of the chief and
assistant chief. The chiefs salary is
to be- $500 q year. while that q
the assistant chief is TO remain at
81 600. Then with "a humorous
smile. Councilman Goebel present
ed two resolutions one for the IN
crease Don the salary OF the fremen
and the other for the increase in
the salaries OF the police. They pro.
yided for straight 10 percent
raise. even including new raise
for Asst Chief Cassidy These reso-
buttons were Immediately tabled on
motion OF Councilman Nennet
The ordinance prohibiting any
automobile or other vehicle from
parking within ten feet Of any ire
hydraut was passed. An ordinance
regulating the parking of autOmo-
biles and other vehicles. preventing
them from being parked In front
of theaters. other places of amuse.
ment and public places, was intro.
duced 10y Councilman Judson and
was referred 10 the committee of
the whole
When the committee Of the whole
meets next Tuesday night. members
OF the council sincerely hope that
Transportation Mgr Grover Of the
Chicago. South Bend and Northern
Indiana Railway CO.. will be pres
emit He was extended an invita- tiOu
90 bee present az the request OF
Councilman Luther Monday night
to explain the present poor street
car service
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26
WIND DESTROYS
LOCAL PROPERTY
Store Fronts and Electric
Signs Crash to Sidewalks
in Downtown Section.

A little ahead OF time. but none
the less real, March winds struck
South Bend Monday night and left
a trail of scattered sign boards and
caved in windows i'm the business dis
trict uf the city. Early In the even
ing the gusts began 20 blow and
within "A short time they had become
so violent that pedestrians eNpe-
rienced considerable difficulty i'm
making their way about
People crossing the more open
corners were blown out of their
COURSES and were at times almost
lifted from the ground and brought
un against the walls of nearby build
ings. The wind sweeping around
the corner Of the J. NJ :. bldg.
caved in the large plate glass window
OF the store room recently occspied
by the Grand Leader at Washington
as. and Main ST
Big sign Fails.
The large electric sign, Weighing
i'm the neighborhood OF 500 pounds
which huns over the Typewriter
shop ou w. Washington av. was
blown from it's moorings and crash
ed 10 the sidewalk below breaking
i'm the basement skylight and mar
rowlv. missing the adjoining win
dows. Numbers Of bicycle racks and
small sign boards were carried down
the street 10y the blast. many of
them being carried as far as block
from their original restins place.
Later i'm the evening snow tiurries
came down i'm swirls adding TO the
disagrceableness of the night and
tying mp the car service on most of
the lines i'm and out of the city
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26
GIVE BENEFIT RECITAL

Glenn Ellison. a popular Scotch
baritone. appeared in the high
school auditorium last night i'm a
benefit recital i'm conjunction with
the Edison monograph recital
which was presented by the A. IT,.
Heller Furniture company.
The army and navy photograph
was presented i'm d clever manner,
10y having one of thehOme guards
companies ON the stage. gathered
around the machine listening TO
the music The Heller Furniture
company is endeavoring TO inter
est the various civic groups and
private individuals i'm the PROPOSE
tion Of buying the instruments for
the various army camps The
proceeds of the recital last night
will be used for this purpose.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26
KAISER'S AGENT
NABBED IN EAST
Wealthy Wool Merchant of
New York and Boston
Arrested as Enemy.

NEW YORK. Feb. 26.-Alleged TO
be an agent i'm the United states for
German interests which have been
seeking 10 corner the worlds wool
market. Eugene Schwerdt. wealthy
wool merchant OF New York and
Boston. was arrested here today as
am enemy alien and will he informed.
Schwerdt's alleged activities We're
disclosed to the federal authorities
by TN attorney general of New York
state Schwerdt's name having APP
peared i'm the correspondence of
Hugo Schmidt banker, and alleged
paymaster i'm the Bolo Pasha case,
which the attorney general investi-
gated. According TO Deputy Atty
Gen. Alfred L. Beck, Schwerdt was
i'm correspondence with IT. Albert
former financial agent here for the
German government.
Although claiming TO be "a Bel
gian citizen SchWerdt was in fact
born Jon Muenster. Germany lie re-
sided I'm Belgium, but came 10 the
United states i'm 1914 at the time
Of the German Commandment of Ant
werp
A letter made public 10y MI Beck
or. who conducted the inquiry. was
written by Schwerdt TO Albert in
January. 1917 I'm this communi-
cation. Schwerdt informed Albert of
the wool situation i'm America and
outlined plans for obtaining control
of wool stocks for German consump-
ton after the war Alr Becker said
il was significant that I'm has letter
SchwerdU alluded 10 himself as
German and TO France as "the
enemy
There can be no question. Mr
Becker said. in formal report TO
The state department. that Schwerdt
has considered himself German.
that his sympathies are pro- German.
that ne has been engaged bon the
wool trade in behalf of German i'm
,erestS and masQuerading under
American names. and that M the
present time he is endeavoring TO
7fSSfInuIate Jail, real sentiments and
those of his SON. In general ne was
not So FAR a. appears a German
government agent but was acting
ON behalf of German manufactures.
clients OF the DeutSche bank. The
pauers SHOW that SchWerdt went so
far as go arrange for the charter OF
a North German Lloyd steamer 90
carry the wool 10 Germany certain
Ienath OF time after the close OF the
war"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26
MYPIsZYNSkTs COURT.

The Morris Plan company obtain
eel "a judgment against Peter O.. and
George =. Rightley. ON note for
$3.50. together with costs
Filed
Joseph W. Jones vs. Albert Kling-
en- possession and damages TO re-
cover 500.
George SANDS vs. Ray rouenca.
possession and damases 20 recover
S17.
Charles A. Dolph rs. William
Earl and Mrs. William Earl fled ON
change of venue from Justice
Peaks court, also for possession
and $50 damages.
The Morris Plan company US.
Dwight Kingsbury- L. d. Herbert.
= +. smoke. a. W. bred. r. r.
Phillip. ON a note for S10j.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26

samuel Fieweu son CT NIr. and
Mrs. Maurice FieWell, IA W. JEFF
ferson ST., member OF the 152nd in
fantry az Camp Shelby. Hattiesbur-,
Miss, has been promoted To battal-
ion sergeant major according TO
word received 10y his parents here.
He has been assigned TO the person
mel office
FieWell was member OF the local
bar association having graduated
from the law school of Notre Dame
He left south Bend last fall with
the FIRST draft contingent
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-26
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Harry Huber, RANGE maker,
South Bend. and Coda Marie Lem
uns south Bend.
Joseph r. Watt soldier south
Bend and ollie &. Tryman. South
Send
Melvin Houck. laborer. Misha-
waka. and Ina NJ Lancaster. rural
route 30. g NIshaWaka.
Henry Weber. soldier. Camp Tay-
Tor Ky, and Carolyn Eleanor
KnoblOck. south Bend.
Tarquin Hoover Fletcher. soldier.
camp shelby Miss. and Alpha NJ.
Balsley. stenOcrapher Nishawaka.
Russell Fish. fireman. south
Bend and Emma Schueuk. stenos-
raphcr. south Bend