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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
Present Service
Flag With 500
Stars on Friday

Presentation Of q beautiful service
flag with nearly 500 stars represent
ing Notre Dame men in the various
departments OF service, viii be made
Friday morning i'm Washington hall
by the students Of ST. Mary's college
and academy al the annual exercises
held an Washington's birthday
under the auspices of the Notre
Dame senior classes. The service
da- viii le presented by Miss Ruth
Beatty. member OF the arts and let
tiers department at St Mary's.
a Varied and interesting program
was arranged for the occasion Dy the
Rev. Mathew schumacher. .. :. c.,
director Of studies. The senior flag
will be presented 90 the university
by Charles Warren Cali, member of
the senior class i'm the department
of journalism. The Very Rev. Or.
John Cavanaugh @. :. c.. president,
viii accept the flag with an address
suitable 80 the occasion. The main
address OF the day Will be delivered
by the Hon. j T.. Miller of Wash
ington. u. Q. other numbers of the
program include on ode by Bro. Aus
tin. G. ). c.. rs. Lit B.. AID Wash
ington's Farewell Address" 10y Thos.
Jefferson Hoban The Notre Dame
orchestra viii render few selec-
tiOns.
Fr. John Cavanaugh. G. j. c.,
president of the university Will de-
liver the principal address On Friday
evening at the Ma estic theater i'm
Fort Wayne at the Washington day
celebration To be given by the work
ing boys reserve I. Y. Strauss,
member of the state council OF de-
Tense. will distribute bronze medals
to the boys who nave shown eff
cheney i'm doing ,ee.r share in pro-
noting the good cause in winning
the war.
Members of the freshmen division
Of the Notre Dd"- chamber of COM
merce heard a v,I prepared and
well delivered paser BY Charles Nor
rsOn at its regular o0eetine Wednes-
day afternoon. Tie topic of the
paper was "Th- SAN Franciscan
Port 90
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
THE TRUTH ABOUT
ECZEMA AND PILES

Thousands and thousands OF people.
says Peterson. are learning every week
that one 30 cent box Of PetersOn's Oint-
ment will abolish Eczema and Danish
piles and the grateful letters I receive
every day are worth more % me than
money.
had eczema for many years on my
head and could not get anything 10 DO II
any good. / saw your nd and got one box
and 7 owe Won many thanks for the good
IL has done me- There isn't blotch on
INV head now. and couldn't help but
thank Peterson, FOR the cure Il great.
Mrs.. Mary Hill 10 Third Avenue. Pitts
burgh. Pa.
I have had itching plies FOR II years
and PeterSon's is the Ony ointment that
relieves me. besides the piles seem TO
have gone. 4. Il. Kruger, llZ1 Washing
ton Avenue. Racine Wis
Use Petersons Ointment for old sores
salt rheum and all skin diseases. u ban
shes pimpies and blac <heads Ia less
than 10 days and leaves the skin clean,
clear and pleasant o look upon. Drug
giSts guarantee IL. AdN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
HEARTS TREATED FREE
Bv DIR. Franklin Miles. the Great Spe-
cialist, Who sends a $3.50 Treatment
and New Book Free-

Heart disease IS dangerous hundreds
drop dead who could hive Teen saved
Many have been cured after doctors
failed. To prove the remarkable efficacy
OF his new Special Pers onal Treatment
for heart disease short breath. pain in
side. shoulder or arm. oppression. irreg-
ular pulse. palpitatiOn. sInOthering. pun
ing ~ ankles or dropsy, also nerve.
stomach and rheumatic symptoms. Dr.
Miles viii send to afflicted persons a
$3.50 Free Treatment Bad cases usually
soon relieved.
These treatments are the result Of 20
years extensive reSeprch and remark
able success in treating various ailments
Of the heart liver. stomach and bowels,
which often compiicate each case.
send for Astonishing Reports Of Cures.
so wonderful are the results that ne
wishes every sick person 10 test this IA
nous treatment az his. expense. Afflicted
persons should avail themselves II this
liberal offer nt once as they may never
have such an opportunity again. Delays
are dangerous No death comes more
suddenly than that from heart disease.
send for his Heart Book and Two
Pound Free Treatment Describe your
disease. Address. Or franklin Miles.
Dept. HF II 10 ia Franklin St. Elk
eart. Ind. Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21

appointing. The subscription of the
entire amount offered said the sec
rotary. was due to the patriotic
action of the larger banks in tinan-
cial centers. notably. New York. in
taking more than their share Of the
issue and thus making up the de-
fciency which arose from the fail
ure OF other banks 10 respond to
the request made of them
Only the New York and Kansas
City federal reserve districts eX-
ceeded their allotment The Mime
apolis district equalled its allot-
mcnt.
1t was disclosed by the secre-
tary's announcement that some
banks failed to respond TO the sec
retary's appeal two weeks ago 10
lay aside at least one percent or
their resources weekly for ten
weeks. TO invest in certificates An
other telegram is being sent 10 each
of these banks and the request viii
be followed mp ~ the treasury and
through the federal reserve bank
organizations.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
Future Treasury
Cert ificates to
Bear II Percent

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.-Future
issues of treasury certificates of in
debtedness planned i'm preparation
for the third Liberty loan will bear
an interest rate OF four and one
half percent. o. one-half percent
more than issues of the immediate
past.
This announcement was made last
night by Secy McAdoo, together
with the statement that the $500
O0O.O0 block Of certificates closed
Inst week. was subscribed i'm full
only because hanks i'm New York
and other bic financial centers took
more than their share and Offset
the seanty subscriptions from the
rest of the country
= About S2,500.eOO,00O i'm certif-
Gates remain TO be issued an the
higher rates before the third loan
campaign. probably I'm April. and
the rate for all Will be four and
one-half percent.
This increase i'm the rate offers an
indication of the treasury's perspec-
tive on money market conditions
which may affect the next Liberty
loan. The second Liberty loan. is
sued al four percent. was preceded
10y several issues of certificates at
three and one-half percent but this
rate was Increased TO four percent
for the last blocks before the sec
oud loan. \ similar situation pre-
coded the first loan. which was al
three and one-half percent I'm both
cases the interest rate OF the loan
was the same as the rate on the
last issue of certificates preceding.
Announcement Of another issue
of certificates. part of the $1,000
100000 certificate program in which
banks have been asked 10 partici-
pate by appropriating one percent
Of their total resources weekly for
purchase OF the certificates is eN-
pected within another week. The
last block was announced two
weeks ago and il was said then that
others would be offered every Two
weeks.
Receipts from the last loan had
swelled the net balance i'm he
treasury 20 S9I6.321.OOO today and
disbursements recently have been
9 bout $4,000. GEO "A day.
Although the number OF banks
s describing 10 the last issue of Ger
Acates was twice that for the pre-
,ej.nS block. Sec'y McAdoo said the
icc7Jut OF subscriptions from me
country ~ large was distinctly dis
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
DIVORCE SUITS FILED
AGAINST TWO HUSBANDS

Rosa Evory has brought suit in
the superior court for divorce from
John TT. Evory, charging that he
has frequently beaten. cursed and
called her vile names and has fail
ed % provide for her The couple
was married last October
Suit for divorce has also been
entered i'm the same court 10y WilIo
Roth against Benjamin Roth. The
complaint alleges that Roth has
failed TO provide for the plaintiff
during the seven and "a half years
of welded life, all of which time
they have made their home with
her husbands parents. She AYERS
that she was compelled 10 earn suf-
dcient money 10 clothe herself and
that her husband has falsely ac-
Cused her of iniidelity. The COM
plainaut asks for the restoration OF
hrr maiden name. WILD Plant
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
Three Missing
Americans Are
In Boche Prison

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2I.--Three
American soldiers missing after am
action ON Feb. Q. were reported to-
day located i'm a German prison
camp. They are Corp. Nicholas Null
hall infantry. 1S9 Ninth ST., Jersey
City. y. j.: Private Edwin IL. Haines.
infantry. r. II. ID. 40. a. Woodward,
okla. Private Frank +. McDOusal
infantry. Maryville. Pa
Second Lieut.. John j. McNeely.
Washington. d. c.. and Private Irwin
G. sutton. Lansing. Mich, were re-
ported today slightly wounded in ac-
ton in France. Feb. u. Corp. Ellie
l.. Capley Adrian, Ga. and Privates
Charles w. Durant. Sheridan, WyO..
Frank Wolfe Ashland. Wis. and FL
mer Wise. Fairview. Wyo. were
slightly wounded i'm action Feb. Il.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
GIVEN $4,000 VERDICT
AGAINST STREET CAR co

A verdict Of $4,000 in damages
was awarded TO Irving Book. 1872
y. ST. Louis blvd. against the Chi
cago. South Bend and Northern In
diana Railway co. i'm the Elkhart
superior court Wednesday after
noon by reason of the death of his
five year old daughter Madelin.
The accident which happened last
April. was due according to the
plamtir 20 the neglect of the street
car company 10 make a safety stop
on the Madison ST. car line at the
ST. Louis blvd crossing.
The case has been on trial for
several days and many witnesses
from this city were used by the par
ties 10 the suit. Attys. Charles A.
Hagerty and Vernon w. Van Fleet
of South Bend represented Mr..
Book
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
ARREST BUCHANAN MAN
HERE AS "800TLEGGER"

Floyd LymausroS sr of Buchanan.
Mich. was ARRESTED here last night
by Sheriff Alder durlbu,t OF Ber-
rien county, on charge OF boot
logging at that place a month ago.
and returned 60 answer 10 the
charge. According TO the officer,
Lymangrover had teen arrested by a
Buchanan const4b.s ii month ago on
a charge OF ma iGg violated the
liquor law, and was being taken 10
Jail when ne is said TO have gotten
away from the constable IL was
supposed that TIE man had come to
South Bend therefore catch had
been kept for him here. Eut it was
not until last lighs hat the Berrien
county officer succo eded in locating
him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
POLISH CITIZENS
ORGANIZE THRIFT CLUBS

At a meeting held Wednesday
night at Kosciusko hall for the pur-
pose of organizing Thrift clUbs in the
various Polish societies, unusual in
terest was manifested. \ total OF 90
representatives out of the 60 Polish
socie cites were present and they all
agreed 10 return TO their societies
and lose no time in getting me Thrift
clubs under way. elem SmOger. G..
III. FrancknOwiak and l.. NJ. Ham
merschmidt were the speakers of the
evening. and they explained the ad-
vantages the Thrift clubs offer. Mr..
Francknowiak. who has recently re-
turned from one Of the Polish army
training camps, also spoke OF the
work being done at these places.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
The Latest Authoritative
Millinery Styles

Hats of LiSere and Milan Straw,
tailored and banded, usher in the
early spring season for the woman
who estimates the effectiveness OF
her headgear by its tailored smart
ness.
These in black, brown, navy and
purple are specially inviting and
rightly priced from $685. to $1,000.
Semi-Dress Hats in TurbanS, Poke
BonnetS and Sailors adorned with
wings, quilts, flowers and ribbons,
are special shown priced at $500.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
AGREEMENT ON
OVERMAN BILL
NOW IN SIGHT
Negotiations Between Repub-
IiCan and Democratic Lead
erS on Revision of Meas
ure Said to be Fruitful.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 21-Early
compromise in the senate on leEisla-
ton for further coordination and re-
organization OF the governments
war making agencies appeared i'm
sight tonight as a result Of negotia-
tions between democratic and repub-
lican leaders for revision Of the
Overmau bill. which would give
Pres't Wilson greater freedom Of ac-
ton
Amendments virtually agreed upon
promise largely 20 harmonize differ
ences. allay republican opposition
and 20 secure support IN the senate
from all sides except the group of
senators unalterably insisting upon
the military committees bills for
war cabinet and munitions director.
Pres't Wilson was said 20 have no
objection to the changes proposed
and tomorrow it is expected that the
senate judiciary subcommittee
headed by Sen. Overman. will re-
draft the bill
Would withhold Authority.
As it is proposed 10 amend the
measure the president would not be
given any new substantive authority
and provisions i'm the Overman bill,
which republicans have regarded as
comforting new and too broad pow
ers upon the president. are 70 be
eliminated The amendments, how
ever. would retain the principal pro-
visions authorizing the president to
transfer departments. bureaus. COM
missions and other agencies and
their personnel as he might deem
necessary to effect greater coordina-
ton and efficiency in prosecuting the
war = is proposed to strike out a
clause giving the president power
"to employ by executive order any
additional agency or agencies and 10
vest therein the performance Of
such functions as he may deem APP
prOpriate." thereby limiting the eX-
ocutive's authority TO changes in eX-
listing agencies and without power TO
create any new ones.
Propose More Amendments
Another compromise amendment
proposed would allow the president
10 transfer Applications made by
congress from one federal agency TO
another, hut emily for use i'm connec-
tion with the purpose specifically
authorized by congress in making
the appropriation
Sen Overman said tonight that as
the bill is becoming better under
stood. opposition is waning, and con
hdently predicted that with the
changes proposed. the bill Will be re-
ported out probably next week and
secure substantial majority in the
senate. When the measure was first
sent 10 the capital by the president
virtually "a "a substitute for the war
cabinet and munitions minister bills
there were general predictions that
" would ole in tho committee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
ENTIRE PASSENGER TRAIN
OERAILE0: NO ONE HURT

ROANOKE, w Va. Feb p -
Southern railway passenger train
No -. from New Orleans for New
York. via Chattanooga, was derailed
near Chilhowie, Va, tonight, ali The
coaches leaving the track. Officials
here Of the Norfolk and Western
railroad. over which tracks the
train was running. announced that
no one was killed and that the only
person injured was the dining car
cook
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21

A collection of exceptional values
in many styles, specially priceo,
Of Madras-In fine stripes, tailor
ed waists with round collars, long
sleeves and cuffs.
Of Handkerchief Linen-A smart
business or morning shopping blouse
with collar, cuffs and pocket OF
white pique.
Also of An-Linen with side plaitS
and tailored sleeves, turn-back cuffs,
and large pearl buttOn-Some with
rolling collar, pointed cuffs and neck
finished with black satin tie. All the
above at one price, $2.98.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
New Spring Neckwear

For suits and One-pieCc
dresses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
TO GIVE PROGRAM.

a patriotic program under the di-
rection of the Bertrand school and
social center will be given at the
Bertrand school house Friday
evening. feature OF the program
will be community singing Of pa
triOtic songs. An invitation has
been extended TO everybody TO at
tend.
NJ. Lerman removed from 1924
Division St. to 1914 Division Grand
opening will be on March 9Th.
1885
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-21
HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
= IN COLORED CIRCLES X
4 \ X \ + \ = y x = = & X 4 =

The At Olivet church choir met
Wednesday evening for rehearsal.
The choir will begin their rehearsal
for Easter next Wednesday even
ing. All mem bers are requested 10
Doe present o. prepare for the East
er cantata, which will be directed
1y Rev. A. r. Reading.
81 Peters lodge. So. 81. p. &. ~
VIII present the two-act musical
comedy. college Days" a. the X
of T. hall. Wednesday evening Feb.
Z7th. written and staged by W. IT,.
Gordon. music by f. II. Compton's
orchestra Every one il cordially in
vited 90 attend This musical which
win Dee one OF mirth and pleasure
Members 81 %. -. r. club met at
The home Of Mrs. Elizabeth Fears
ON = William ST.. Tuesday evening.
The evening was spent making ann
bulauce pillows and hospital bags
for the Red Cross. one dozen ann
buIance pillows were turned In to
the Red Cross headquarters We'd
nesday morning by the president of
the cluD. Mrs Emma J. Hines.
Mrs. Enie Woods will Dee hostess
90 the o.. H. r.. club Friday after
noon Mothers day viii be OBJ
served and "a very Interesting pro-
gram has been arranged by the
chairman OF the mothers depart
ment.
Personals.
Fred Cocker is recovering from
f.,.,rt... -r4at.fDeI from am 4Htn nc
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-20

ministration and with the provision
that dealers share the usual wholesale
profit on the entire transaction.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-20
STAMP COLLECTION
V TO GERMANY
BY A FRENCHMAN

Berne, Feb. oo.--The worlds great
est stamp, collection at tx present e@ 5 in IN
beer bequeathed to the Berlin Postal
museum. 1t vas the property Of Philip
la Renetiere, a wealthy Frenchnan.
who died at his home in Switzerland
last year. 1t is supposed that the will
was framed before the war. as there
is no reason to believe that the owner
had pro-Gcrman sympathfes in the
present conflict.
The Berlin Postal museum has al
ready one OF the finest stamp collec-
tons in existence. but this bcquest. if
the French courts allow it to stand,
will put it out of reach of any rivals,
La Renctiere commenced his col
| lection in 1864. and spent upon it the
greater part Of a large fortune. In in.
cludes the only known specimen OF
the 1856 lc British Guiana, the most
priced stamp in the world, said to be
valued at $4,000. The collection has
never been exhibited, and it was al.
ways supposed that the owner intend.
ed to leave it to the city of Paris.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-20

which recently crossed the Dvina on
Dvinsk. They pushed on east and
northeast of that city yesterday, it is
announced.
Germany undertook this campaign
to safeguard peace II order in the
occupied regions. on her eastern from
tier, DR.. o kuehlnann. the German
foreign minister. told the reichstag
main committee yesterday. She had
lost faith in the pacific intentions of
Russia, he declared.
Nevertheless. DR.. Won kuehllnann
announced, Germany even now was
ready to make a peace with the Rus
slams on a basis which would protect
German interests. 1t seems probable
that his address was made before the
Bolshevik protest ana offer of sub
mission was received in Berlin. but
the continued advance of the German
armies reported today makes 1t appear
that the German military authorities,
al least, arc in no haste to check the
forward movement.
The F'olsleNik government, in this
connection, reports that General Hoff-
mann. German military representative
at the Brest-I.itovsk peace conference,
has asked that written confirmation
of the Russian wireless peace offer he
sent to Dvinsk. The Russians have
forwarded such confirmation to
Dvinsk by messenger. they
Premier von Scydler announces a
separate agreement between Austria
Hungary II the Ukraine under
which a mixed commission will be
named to decide the disposition OF
Cholm on race principles. At the SAM
time the premier points to the mater
ial gains which will come from the
peace. The Austro-Hungarian plea. for
food will be met from the Ukraines
stores. he intimates, declaring that the
Ckrainian surplus. which has been
placed at the disposition of the cen.
trail powers, will be more than the
latter can possibly carry away by the
means of transportation available.
News agency advices report indica.
lions of continued industrial unrest il
Germany. manifested by the determi.
nation of the German Independent 80,
c.ai,sts to arrange for a demonstrative
strike in the German munition fac,
tories beginning on March /,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-20
Lloyd George
And His Government
Comes Through Another
Crisis Very Successful,
CONTINUED From Page /.

defenses on the western front were
threatened from the rear for Austria
vas crumbling under the punishment
administered by the forces Of General
Cadorna. There are officers here who
believe that the war would have been
virtually over now had Cadorna's great
effort been made with the full sup
port Of the British and French be-
hind it. Failing that, it was swept
back and the enemy given IN best
military position he had occupied
since the defeat Of his drive at Paris
in 1914.
Army officers here profess complete
Ignorance Of the plan of campaign
mapped out by the Versailles supreme
var council and upon which Lloyd
George unhestitatingly staked the sur
vival OF his government. In boldly
challenging parlian ent. it was point
I'D out. the premier knew beyond ques-
ton that the defeat OF his ministry
and the consequent withdrawal OF
Great Britain from adherence to the
full purpose of the Versailles council
meant that noihighly organized allied
Offensive could be looked forward to
this veal
The premier's statement did not
throw any light on the plan Of ac-
ton agreed upon at Versailles. His
words apparently were carefully
weighed to prevent any inkling of that
plan from being drawn from them,
The promptness Of his challenge to hi.
critics. however, and the u~nrcserved
nature of that challenge was inter.
preted here as a hint at great event.
soon to come.
Taken in connection with President
Wilson'S recent statement that 1915
Woul be the decisive year and the
repeated warnings from the western
front that a great German offensive
is Imminent there, today's proceeding,
IN London are regarded as highly
significant.
1t has been assorted officially and
unonicially. that the allies still have
a preponderance Of men and guns or
the western front and the belief herr
10 that the allied council would not be
content to await the blow Of thu
enemy.