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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
CONTINUE DEBATE ON
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
.nternationaI Nevs service

International NeN- service
LONDON. March -0-A conunu.
alton OF she debate upon The pro-
posed league OF nations was -ched-
uled In the house OF Lords TODAY it
was stated that Earl Curzon OF Kel-
lesion. government leader i1 ths
house Of lords. proba bis would de-
liver speech Upon the subject
The defa ate was Drecluitated ~
Lord ParmCors resolution ap-
proving the principle of a league OF
nations
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
j. 8. WAR HEAD
EXPERIENCES
MANY THRILLS
German Bombs Strike Within
80 Feet of the Secretary
of War-COngratuIateS
ROOSeVeIt'S Son.
By HENRY G.. WALLS.

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WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE, March 2o.-t Delayed
-Secy Baker. on a visit 10 the
American trenches. had "a thrilling
experience ON his return 90 The
rear when large German she'll
burst between 80 and - yards from
his automobile
While the secretary wa al the
front the Germans were throwing
shells across NO Mans land" so
Mr.. Baker got all the thrills OF real
warfare al first ma 81.
High in the air allied aeroplanes
were flying about the shells from
German high angle guns bursting
around them.
Meets Ohioans.
While on the Toul front Mr.. Baker
saw a number OF Ohioans whom he
knew He stopped and chatted with
some Of them.
Afterwards the secretary motored
to a military hospital where Capt.
Archibald Roosevelt is lying wound
ed The secretary congratulated
Roosevelt upon his escape and upon
the honor recently conferred upon
him by France.
The trip 10 and from the front
was made through district de-
vastated by war
Picture Of DcsOlation.
Shell-wrecked villa ges. shattered
farm houses anG. forests torn 10
spIinters by big shells gave Afr.
Baker picture of desolation
wrought by the Germans system of
warfare.
In one village the secretary re-
viewed number OF American
troops
Nr. Baker was cordially received
everywhere and was heartily cheered
by the soldiers
When i'm the first line trenches he
wore regulation steel helmet ~
protect him from shrapnel and shell
splinters
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
OHIO WILL OBSERVE
u. S. WAR ENTRANCE
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International News Service:
COLUMBUS. o.. March 20.-Sat-
urday. April s.. the first anniversary
Of the entrance of the United States
into the var against Germany. and
the opening date Of the third Lib
erty loan campaign has been desig-
mated Sy Co. Cox as Liberty day. +"
In a proclamation. issued today
the governor requested that pa
triotic pt ograms be arranged IN
every community in the state and
urged the display of Flags from
every building He further request
ed everyone 70 aid in the sale II
War Savings stamps and Liberty
bonds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
j. 8. Sailors
REaDy OR
SHIP SEIZURE
Every Indication That Dutch
Governments Answer to
Allies Will Result in TAX
ing Over Her Boats.
International News Service

WASHINGTON. March 20.-HOl-
lands reply TO the ultimatum served
by England and the United States
reached the state department today.
Its contents were not revealed. but
there was every indication that it
was unsatisfactory and that the
seizure of all Dutch shipping lying
in American ports was really at
hand after two days of waiting by
this government.
At the port of New York alone
there are 5000 American blue
jackets ready TO so aboard the
Dutch ships lying there when the
word is given, it was learned to
day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
MRS. REISINGER
POSED WITH SPY
BuSCh'S Daughter Named in
Case of Titled ESpiOn-
age Case.
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NEW YORK, March 2O.-The
namC of Mrs. Edme Reisinger,
daughter of the late Adolphus
Busch of 81. Louis. and widow of
Hugo Reisinger of New York ana
Berlin. was today brought into tn =
case which resulted in the arrest OF
two titled men and two women, an1
presidential orders for their depor-
tation 10 Europe as alleged spies.
A photograph showing Mrs.
Reisinger in a friendly pose with
Count Roberto de Clairmont. one os
the four alleged spies, was the
cause of her name being brought in
TO the case. The photo was taken
i'm Fifth avenue studio and is
posed in the same manner as the
published photo of the count and
Nine Elizabeth Charlotte NiX who
has admitted receiving $4,000 from
former German Ambassador Won
Bernstorff
Mrs. Reisinger seemed greatly
perturbed when informed that a
photo of herself and Count de Clair
mont was I'M the hands Of depar'
ment of justice officials. but she eS-
planned how she had met the count
and how greatly astonished she hal
been 20 learn OF his arrest and the
charges against him.
Admits Meeting Nine. Nix.
Mrs Reisinger admitted having
met Nine. Nix. who was introduced
90 her by the count. but recently.
she said. he told her she must have
nothing further 10 do with Nine.
Nix.
shortly after the United States
entered the war. government Off
Gers. I'M search OF wireless plans
here. discovered "A plant in the home
OF Mrs Reisinger. II was explained
az the time that she knew nothing
of the apparatus and that 10 had
been installed 10y a butler who vas
studying wireless telegraphy without
her knoV1edEe
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
CUT BERNST0RFF'S NAME
FROM CHICAGO ALUMNI

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CHICAGO. March 2U.-The name
OF Count Johann Heinrich Won Bern
stcrff. late imperial ann baSsador
from Germany. has been stricken
from the list OF honorable alumni
at the University OF Chicago. He re-
ceived the degree of doctor of laws
in 1911 This degree was revoked
by the -rustees March D.. it was
announced today
The action was taken the board
explained. because Won Bernstorf
had engaged in plots against this
country before this country declared
war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
CONTRACT WORK DELAYED.

EVANSVILLE. Ind March 60
Contract work in southern Indiana
is being greatly delayed because o.
lack OF teams. according 10 rec
ports from many counties reachslr
here today The shortage of draft
animals Is ascrioed to the purchase
by agents for tho United States
government OF thousands ~ mules.
In Pike county many oil rigs have
been forced 10 suspend operations
because OF the team situation and
railroad work likewise has been
halted.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
of Allies For
Food Supplies Still
GrouOing-Cotton

mands of the allies are going 10 con-
tinue TO increase. As an example. he
declared that but one-fourth Of the
demands of the allies were met dur
ing the month of February because
Of the lack of tonnage
Cotton did not deny that the order
restricting the use of lamb and NUT
ton had been unwise. AS a result Of
this order. he declared that feeders
of lamb and mutton had been suf-
fering a loss. At the same time he
did not believe that other meat pro-
ducers were suffering any losses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
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International News Service:
WASHINGTON, March 20.-De-
spite the fact that there is a greater
mea: supply in the United States
than there was a year ago, meatless
days and conservation must con
tinue. Joseph b. Cotton. chief of the
meat division of the food admins
tratiOn. told the senate agricultural
committee today.
The chief aim is to keep tho
meat moving 10 our own armies and
the allies" Cotton said. He again
warned the committee that the de-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
ARMED JAZZ PANESE
SENT To SIBERIA
Mikado Dispatches Volunteer
Soldiers to Protest Sub
jeCtS in Amur.
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TOXIC. March 2O.-Armed Jap
anese forces, composed of volun-
teers. have been sent into the Siber-
ian province of Amur to protect the
lives of Japanese residents from boil
shevik rioters.
1t was stated in official circles to-
day that the bolshevik outrages IN
northeastern Siberia have increased.
especially since the all-Russian con-
gress of soviets ratified the separate
peace with the central powers.
Following the clash between boil
shevik rioters and Japanese at
Blagovieshtchensk, japanese mer-
chants at that place armed them
selves and organized for self pro-
lection.
The outcome Of the situation a,
Observation-Disclosures is unknown, but
reinforcements of japanese voluu-
teers were ordered there from TsIt-
sihar.
Observation-Disclosures is the capital
Of Amur province and lies on the
Amur river. IL is the center of n
gold mining district and has a pop
ulation of about 80, 900. Tsitsihar is
i'm Manchuria near the Mongoliau
frontier. 1t lies on the Nonni river
and is the capital of Tsitsihar prov
ince First report of the fighting at
BlagOvieshtchensk said that more
than $50 Japanese were killed bur
later reports said this figure was eX-
aggerated and not more than one
or two japanese lost their lives.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
CLIP THEM OUT

The garden lessons appearing
exclusively in The News Times
are prepared by United states
department OF agriculture ex-
perts and constitute the most
authoritative Information obtain
able on home gardening Clip
them out and preserve them for
future reference Another IL
Ipstrated lesson appears in this
issue ~ The News Times
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
GOSHEN MAN PROMOTED
TO FIRST LIEUTENANCY

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CAMP SHELBY. Miss. March 20.
Second Lieut.. Karl NJ. McGarve :
Of Goshen. Ind. has been promoted
10 rank of first lieutenant. il was an
nounced officially today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
MANY VIEWS
ON REPORTED
BERLIN ORDER
Germans May Have Invited
Neutral Correspondents to
Leave Capital in Ad-
vance of Offensive.
International News Service


THE HAGUE, March 20-SO
acute has become the food shortage
IN Germany that even German sol
diers at tEe front are now under
going pr.vations. Tea ounces have
been taken of the soldiers weekly
bread ration. instead Of which they
receive email supplies Of sugar ex-
ira.
LONDON. March 20.-Mnitary
men are taking varied views of the
report from Copenhagen that the
high command OF the German army
invited neutral correspondents 20
leave Berlin today for the western
frCnt 10 witness 'the beginning Of
the German offensive"
one OF the chief possibilities
pointed out was that the report was
untrue and that the German high
command had not issued any sucn
invitation at all.
Believe Germans Blufiing.
However. some took the view that
such an Invitation had been issued
9ut that the Germans were bluhins
and did rot intend TO start any Of
fensive at all
Belief is widespread among milf
tarv experts that Germany will re-
main upon the defensive in the west
8t least for some time. and that II
any big drive is undertaken. it viii
be launched 10y the allies them
selves
Intense raiding activity and ar
.iilery duclHng continues along the
greater part of the western line.
Some Of the raids are carried out
I'm great force and are supported ny
violent bursts of drum fire
French Make Assault
Although the French war office
termed their operations near
Rheims Monday niEht "a raid" IT
was virtually an assault. for the
German lines were penetrated TO a
depth of more than half "a mile and
numerous casualties were inflicted
upon the TeutOns.
The Germans have begun 90 de-
vote considerable attention 10 Bel
CLANS on the West Flanders front.
the German war Office claiming the
capture Of 500 Belgian soldiers i'm
an attack near the North sea coast.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
MAYORS MEET To
IMP ROVE RIVER
Thirty Cities Along Stream
Represented at Confer
enCe Today.
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AAlAfl AaA1Ul1l -NtNe fNfANlif
CINCINNATI. O., March 20 -
Mayors from approximately 30 cities
along the Ohio river began a series
of conferences this morning relative
to Improvement Of the Ohio river
and establishment of terminals as a
means of relieving transportation
difficulties, especially in such critical
conditions as now confront the
country. The delegates to the con
ferences which were held under the
auspices Of the Ohio Vany Improve
ment association came from Ohio.
Indiana, Kentucky and West Vir-
ginia
1t is said that a definite program
Of cooperation with the federal
government in the Improvement OF
the Ohio river and the restoration
of river traffic will be decided upon
before the meetings come TO an end
late today.
Col. John L. Vance. president OF
the Ohio Valley Improvement asso-
citation. presided at the conferences
which convened shortly after 10
o'clock this morning Addresses
were delivered by Mayor John Gal
vim Of Cincinnati. Albert Beunger.
prominently identified with river ac-
tivities. and Col. Lansing H. Beach.
United States engineer IN charge OF
Ohio river work.
Round Table Discussion.
At noon round table discussion
was held in which many OF the dele
gates participated.
Col. Vance in addressing the open
ing conference impressed upon the
delegates the importance Of imprOv-
ing not only the Ohio river itself.
but terminal facilities as well
Improvement of the river alone
viii be Of no value" said Col.
Vance. The terminals must be inn
proved and arrangements made for
making use Of the improvements in
the river To insure unity Of action
toward the great questions OF ter
minals is the wisest thing that has
been undertaken"
Receive Reports.
Reports on the positions OF cities
and towns relative 10 providing
suitable terminals when the govern
ment work on the Ohio river is com
pleted were presented 10y the various
delegations.
a committee on resolutions was
ing session 10 a close. Following
the MONDAY luncheon and round
table discussion, the afternoon was
taken up with general discussion.
The following mayors headed dele
cations from their respective cities:
IT, r. Dysard Ashland XIV; y. b..
Tearney. Aurora Ind Walter II
Wood. Cairo, H.; J. F. Gulleon,
, Carroltor. Ky: J. b. Sanford Cat
4 lettsbure. Ky. John Calvin. Cincin-
natl: John 7. Craig, Covington, Ky;
Benjamin Bosse. Evansville. Ind J.
4 Y. Lee. GaIlipolis. O.; r. Schon.
Huntington. W Va. A. J. Harmon,
Ironton o.: John Mccullough, Law
renceburg. Ind, George W smith,
Louisville. XIV: Y p. Hovey. Mari
eta. o.: james W Ralston Martins
Ferry. o.. Robert " Morris, New
Albany. Ind: a. J. Livingston, New
port Ky. r. y. Burns, Paducah.
Kv.. O. T.. Gilbert Parkershurg. ".
Va: r. III Kaps. Portsmouth. O.;
Scott Thompson Rising Sun, Ind:
w r James Shadyside. o.. r NJ
Campbell Nevay. Ind Hamlin
Rarnes. Wellsfilie O.: C.. NJ Vester.
1 Wheeling, ". Va.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-20
THE WEATHER

Indiana and Lower Michigan
Generally fair tonight and Thurs
day: LITTLE change in temperature.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
No. 1850.
Twenty-Sixth Judicial district Court,
e. Parish of St. Tammany,
Louisiana.

Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of an order of court, bearing
date the 18th day of July, 1918, and
to me directed, will offer for sale
to affect partition, Ito the last and
highest bidder at the principal front
door of the courthouse, in the town
OF Covington, La, between legal sale
hours for judicial sales, on
Saturday, August "a, 1913,
the following described property, to-
wit:
First-A certain parcel of ground
situated in the Town of Madisonville,
La, in this parish, designated on the
official map of said town at lot No.
two CD in square No. nine (9),
measuring sixty (6O) feet front on
Main street by depth Of one hum
dred and twenty (120) feet between
parallel lines, together with all build
ings and improvements thereon.
Second-A certain parcel of land
situated in the Town of Madison
vile, La, in this parish. commenc-
ing at the northeast corner of the
property of the Estate of Frank Eau
ria, thence northerly along the west
side of Main street one hundred and
ten (11O) feet, thence westerly three
hundred and ten (31O) feet, thence
southerly one hundred and ten (11O)
feet, parallel with Main street, to the
lines of the Estate of Frank Fauria,
thence easterly along said line to the
point OF beginning; together with all
Improvements and buildings thereon.
Third-The following described
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
IS Years Success
The Wonderful Record of d..
TEACHERS Liver and
Blood Syrup.

Those medicines which live for even
quarter of century are exceptional,
and continuous use for over two-thirds
Of a century is indisputable evidence of
wonderful merit.
DR.. Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup
came into existence in 1852, and from
that time to the present it has grown
in the confidence and estimation Of its
yearly increasing number of users.
Through all these years it has steadily
grown in popular favor.
Its wonderful building up power is
shown in the experience of Mrs. G.. e.
Chadwick, Scale, Ala. 81 was oil run
down iii health" she says. "Weighed
only 1919 pounds and getting worse
every day. / began the use of DIR.
Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup and
today, [ am thankful to say, 1 am in
perfect health and weigh 1876 pounds.
! attribute my good health to the use
OF that most wonderful medicine. /
firmly believe there are numerous suf-
fering people that could be sound and
well by the use CT DR.. TEACHERS Liver
md Blood Syrup"
If you need tonic, or a blood puri-
fer; il your liver is out of order, your
stomach troubles you, or you are con-
stipated, have indigestion or dyspepsia.
try DIR. TEACHERS Liver and Blood
Syrup. 1t is purely vegetable and
comet possibly .1jure any one. 1t has
been OF wonderful benefit to others,
therefore should command your atten-
ton. All dealers in medicines sell it
and will recommend it.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF
TAX DEED.
To Estate of Theodore verret:

To Estate of Theodore Velret:
You will please take notice that
on June %, 1918, there was adjudi-
Gated to me, for delinquent taxes
for 1917, tax sale by T. E. Brewster,
sheriff and ex-officio state tax col
lector for the parish of St. Tammany:
A certain tract of land situated in
the Parish of st. Tammany. State
of Louisiana, more fully described
as follows: 1872 acres of land in
the west half of west half; strip
of the west half of the east half of
the west half Of section ten C1O)
township nine (9) south, range thir-
teen (13) east.
The taxes interest and costs, Eight
Dollars and Fifty-fve ($S.55) cents.
Said sale being filed the 25th day of
July, 1918, and recorded July 81,
1918, in Alienation Book 70, folio
554.
Yours truly,
au10-3t HENRY KELLER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
No. 2948.
Parish of St. Tammany,
Louisiana.

Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to a writ of seizure and sale
issued out of the above Court in the
above entitled case, dated May rs,
1918, and to me directed, I have
seized and will offer at public sale,
within legal sale hours, at the front
door of the courthouse at COvington,
Louisiana, to the last and highest
bidder, on
Saturday, August II, 1918,
the following described property, to-
wit:
Seventy-six and eighty hundredths
(76.S0) acres of land lying and be-
ing situated in the parish of st.
Tammany, State Of Louisiana, desig-
mated as lots Nos. three 60 and four
ca according to map and survey
made by J. M. Yates, Parish Survey
or, dated last week in March, 1904,
being in section f0rty-four (44) tip
seven CD south range ten (10) east.
Less: Ten (10) acres thereof
sold to Frank Badeaux; ten (10)
acres thereof sold to Earl Galatas,
and nine 60 acres thereof sold to
Mathew Alexius.
Being a part of the same land de-
scribed by Roland G. Galatas by in
heritance from his deceased mother,
Francis o. Galatas, as per judgment
recorded in the official conveyance
records of the parish of St. Tam
many. and Of the same land which,
as lot No. three, Roland G. Galatas
acquired from Louis Galatas, as per
deed recorded in the official convey
ance records of the parish of st.
Tammany, Louisiana, in Conveyance
Book 80, folio 312.
Terms Of Sale-Cash, with the
benefit of appraisement
T. E. BREWSTER,
jul13-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17

All persons are hereby warned and
Prohibited from cutting, burning.
1oaAeAing. saEsy11g OF Seating away.
h1uri1g Or DESTROYING any troes,
timber Or wood growing Or lying mp
q The ianAD q tAo Undersigned. on
ne lake trent from Lewi1bufg to the
Tslefu1cta river. formerly known %
AmanA NaEdg1y and NcQuinn tract:
Al are also prohibited from fishing,
hunting or trapping with dog or torch
or trespasdng in any way on lands
belonging to the undersigned. One
for information and conviction Of
tfespasserS.
D. G. HNDDEN,
1923 Warrington Ave..
tul8-6mo New Orleans, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
ROAD TO HAPPINESS,

Be amiable, cheerful and COED
natured and you are much more liko-.
ly to be happy. You will ind thi1i
difficult, il not impossible, howGyGg.
VIXEN you are constantly troubled
with constipation. Take Chambef.
lain's Tablets and get rid Of that.al4
it will be easy. Thess tablets 1ot
only move the bowels. but improyo
the appetite and strengthen the q!
gestiOn. -AoH.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17

Kirkland street. being acquired by
the st. Tammany. & New Orleans
Railways 4 Ferry Company from
Sister Justina Brig, Is per deed re-
Sc, Of the records Of St. Tammany
parish, La.
And all az per inventory made by
Karl J.: Kohnke, Notary Public, filed
these proceedings under date of
April 9th, 1918.
WHITAKER RIGGS.
Receiver of st. Tammany & New
Orleans Rya. & Ferry Co.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
TREsPAss NOTICE.

All persons are prohibited from
trespassing upon the lands of c L
Baker. known a. the DIETRICH tract
about one mile northwest of Slidell
and from cutting any trees or tim
Der on said lands or hauling an,
wood therefrom, or lacking or nail
ing any advertisement " notices on
any Of the trees. Ten dollars re-
ward win b paid for information
and conviction Of any one trespass-
Ing on said lands.
G. L. BAKER,
nov34-1S Slidoll, La.