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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07

Mr.. and Mrs. ". A. Duttera. 11g
Laporte av.. announced the engage
n1ent of their daughter. Mildred
Lorraine DUttera, 90 Charles a. Ter
~. son OF DR. and Mrs g.. O.. Terry.
sos W. Colfax av.. al O'Clock tea
given at their home Monday after
noon, cOmplimenting Miss Christine
Schneider. OF Springfield. Mo. the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Stephen
son. and Miss Jeanette Jude. whose
engagement 20 q. Albert MacDon-
old was announced recently. A large
basket OF candytuft and white
sweetpeas. tied with tulle bows IN
which were caught small American
Flags. conferred the table and minia-
ture baskets, similarly arranged.
served AS guest favOrs Small en-
velopes. in which were cards bearing
the names Of Miss Duttera and Mr..
Terry. marked the places Of the -
guests Miss Duttcra's containing the
engagement ring. A tiny cupid with
bow and arrow graced each an
TOuncement card The guests were
Miss Schneider. Miss Jude. Miss
Duttera. Miss Geraldine Robertson,
Miss Madelon Shidler. Miss Doro-
thy McCance. Miss Elsie Lippincott.
Miss Dorothea Keegan, Miss Ruth
cole. Miss Kathryn Cole, Miss Mar
jorie Sweet and Miss Frances Salin-
ger.
u. Terry has enlisted in the
Eav.I a, iation corps at the Boston
Technical school at Cambridge,
Mass. md expects 10 be called there
at arr time No date has been set
for the wedding
Mr. and Mrs J.. r. Day of Colo
RADIO Springs. Colo, announce the
engagement OF their daughter,
Eunice Elizabeth, TO Lieut. Charles
Noel Stedman Of Camp Gordon. At
lanta, Ca. son OF MIR and Mrs. w.
g. Stedman. 400 W. Wayne ST. No
definite date has been set for the
wedding which is 10 take place in
Atlanta. probably in the latter part
OF May.
A : O'Clock dinner was given Mon
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter r. Slaybaugh, 622 F.
Broadway. by members OF the
Ladies' auxiliary. n. A. l.. c.. and
their husbands, plimenting Mr.
Slaybaugh on the occasion of his
birthday anniversary. Covers were
laid for 40 at a table centered with
an Arrangement of American Flags
on either side of which was a large
birthday cake, each decorated with
is candles. Lilies Of the valley and
red tulips were used to decorate the
rooms Of the house. A quartet COM
posed Of Arthur L. Wagner. Charles
J.. Reinoehl, r. L. Grove and
Thomas Sykes furnished vocal num-
beers during the evening and Mrs
G. Walter Stamm. f. r. Moore and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Andrew LisinsH. IO41 w.
Poland St, and Miss Marie Clark OF
Chicago will leave Wednesday morn
ing for Detroit. Mich. TO attend the
wedding Of their cousin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph DobinsNi.
1916 w Ford St. spent the week
end at Michigan City
Frank Loba szewski. 401 Sample
st. has left for Detroit, Mich, 10
spend a week with relatives and
friends.
Misses Cecilia and Helen Golem-
biewski. 71s y. Carlisle St, have re-
turned from a weeks visit at the
home OF their aunt in Rochester,
Ind
Martha. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
Joseph Hickey. s.. Louis ST., is III
Of rheumatism
Mrs. Florence Grzidziela. w. Tut
ST. accompanied 10y her guest. Mrs
Louis Mitzker OF Michigan City. are
visiting in Chicago.
Mrs Anna Swiderska arrived
here Monday from Greencastle. Ind.
10 spend a few weeks with rela-
tives
Stanley Piotrowicz Of Grand Ra-
pids arrived here Monday evening
10 be the guest OF Mr. and Mrs
Jack Kizer. 1921 W Lasalle av.
Miss Margaret Kwiecinska Kaley
ST. spent the wees in Hammond
Ind.
Word has been received here that
Fred KOzicki who has been sta
toned at the training camp al
Sparta Wis. is iu ar the hospital
Alfred Wisnicki returned 20 mis-
home in Michigan City after a few
days visit with friends here.
Andrew Rochop has returned tc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07

Camp Green. Charlotte. y. c., after
a short visit with his brother, Bob
ROkop.
Mr.. and Mrs JOSEF Young have
returned 10 their home at Buchan-
an. Mich. after a visit with the for
mer's parents Mr. and Mrs Frank
Young. w. jefferson blvd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07
SOCIAL EVENTS.

The military rank of Falcons I.
3. No. !. will hold their exercises
Wednesday evening at T. 3 hall.
w. Division st.
The singing practice of VI. 10
manowski Falcons choir will be
held Wednesday evening at Kos
cuiszko hall. s. Chaplin st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07
HAVE BABY GIRL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles a. Car
Isle received a telegram Tuesday
announcing the birth OF a baby girl
20 Mr.. and Mrs Charles A. Carlisle,
ir ass Genesee St, Utica, y. Y.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07
KINNEYS
"ONYX WEEK I"
SPECIALS

Onyx" Pure Thread
Silk Hosiery csc
Ladies' I9-ineh Fashioned Boot
"Onyx" Ladies Fibre
Silk Hosiery 75c
I9-inch Boot. Both Numbers to Be Had
I'm the Wanted Shades
Ladies Thread Silk Hosiery csc
I9-inch Fashioned Boot. Plenty OF Havana
Brown and Battle Grey; Featuring Black.
White, Pink and Gold In n 15-inch Full
Fashioned Number
Fibre Silk Hosiery sc
Fine Assortment OF Colorings
Pre- Thread Silk Hosiery CSC
rs ch Fine Gauge Boot silk; an
En- optional Value In Black and White
Mems Silk and Fibre Mixed
Half Hose
35c, 3 pair for $1.00
Black and a Few COiors
All OF the Above Guaranteed Strictly
Firsts
Sheepswooi Brushes They %a Last DC
csc Value
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07
BIRTHS

Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Burk-
head. POP 5. Columbia ST., a daugh-
ter. May Z.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07
NEWS OF INTEREST TO
POLISH CITIZENS
MARRIAGES.

The wedding of Miss Frances
Cinal and John Sabuda took place
Monday morning at s clock ii st.
Adalbert's church. Rev John Ku-
back performed the ceremony. At
tending the couple were Miss Fran
ces Wrobel and Frank Turza, the
grOOm's cousin; Miss Angela NOwak
and Stanley Koralski. Little Misses
Felice and Eugene Szczypior,
cousins Of the bride, were flower
girls and were dressed IN pale blue
silk dresses. each carried a bouquet
of brides roses.
The brides gown was a lovely
creation of white crepe de chine
and lace trimmings. she wore d
full length bridal veil caught with
lilies of the valley and carried a
prayer book. The two maids We're
dressed alike in pretty gowns OF
white crepe de chine and wore val
ley lilies in their hair. Relatives
and intimate friends were guests al
the reception and breakfast which
followed the ceremony at the home
of the brides sister. Mrs. John Kol-
Der, 757 s. Carlisle ST The table,
at which covers were laid for MEM
bers Of the bridal party, was beau
tifully appointed with roses and a
wedding cake.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-07

The marriage of Mrs. Frances
Podelwitz, widow of the late August
Podelwitz. 1893 w. Division St. and
Stanley Radlicki, was solemnized
Monday morning with a quiet we'd
ding ceremony at the s.. Hedwige's
church at Z o'clock. Rev. Anthony
Zubowicz officiated. The couple
was attended by Mrs. Peter Markell
ski as matron of honor and John
Smogor as best man. The bride
was becomingly dressed i'm a blue
serge travelling suit and wore a
black picture hat Mrs Makielski
was dressed in a navy blue suit and
also wore a black hat After the
ceremony a reception was given at
the home Of the bride 10 a number
of relatives and immediate friends.
An Out-Of-tOwn guest was Miss An
toinette Radlicki of Grand Rapids,
sister OF the groom.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
Luncheon For 400 Opens
War Work at Carlisle

Carlisle, Pa, Nov. 9.-Last even
ing the United War Work Campaign
in this section formally opened when
a luncheon was served to about 100
workers from the Carlisle district.
together with campaign leaders from
other county districts. .
The various forms Of activity and
agencies which have combined in the
united drive were explained in four
minute addresses by local leaders.
The address of the evening was de-
livered by ]. +. b. Cunningham, of
Harrisburg, who made a strong pa
triotic talk. The needs of the War
Work campaign will be presented in
the churches of the county on Sun
day and by the four-minute men.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
LATEST RETURNS
GIVE SENATE TO
THE REPUBLICANS
Newberry Leads Ford in Mich
igan; Nugent Ahead of
Rival in Idaho Race

Washington, Nov. "A Repub-
lican majority in the next Congress
at least two in the Senate and of
not less than 43 in the House was
assured from returns last night
from the scattering doubtful districts
of last Tuesdays elections.
Word from Detroit of the election
in Michigan, upon almost complete
unofficial returns. of Truman II.
Newberry, Republican candidate for
the Senate, over Henry Ford, DEM
ocrat, increased the Republican
Senate roll to 49-a bare majority.
The Democrats have As, with the
Idaho contest between Senator
Nugent, and former Governor Good
ing still in doubt. on the face of
almost complete unofficial returns,
Nugent has a majority of nearly 500
but Gooding has demanded an Off
cial count to be made November 15.
Returns from the last missing
House district-the Second Montana
where a Republican was elected to
the seat now filled by Representa-
tive Jeanette Rankin, unsuccessful
Independent candidate for the SEN
ate-were received.
on the face of now complete un-
official returns the political lne-up
of the next House is as follows: Re
publicans, 239: Democrats, l94; IN
dependent, l: Socialist, l.
Prospect of holding not less than
40 seats in the Senate, regardless or
the outcome of the Idaho contest
places the Republicans in position
to take control of the Senate from
the Democrats and reorganiZe II.
With 40 votes necessary to control,
however. Republican leaders realize
that organization will depend upon
unbroken partisan alignment
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
Attorneys Assigned to
Work on Questionnaires

The following assignments have
been made for members of the Dau-
phin county bar to assist draft reg
lstrants In hlling out their question
naires next week.
Monday and Thursday-Alricks,
Bergner, Brandt, Barnett, Brady,
Beidleman, Bowman, Braddock. Bar
nltz' Bingaman, Care. Carter, Conk-
lin, Cunningham. Cohen, Davies,
Doehne. Dean, Eastman, Earnest,
Ehier, John e. Fox. Henry e. Fox.
Fry, Herman. Herr. Hahn, largest,
William NJ. Hollinger, Hatz and Ar
thur II. Hull.
Tuesday and Friday-Heisey. G.
Il. Hause, Hull, NJ. w. Jacobs Jack
son. M. w. Jacobs Jr., John w.
zones. Kunkel. Paul A. Kaufman,
hnupp' King, Lumb, Meyers, Matter.
Miller Fred C. Musser, Musser
Meyer, c. II. Miller. Mehring, Mar.
tin' Murray, Middleton, Beniammin
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Nj. Mead, b. Frank Mead Jr.. Neiffer,
Nissley, OFT, Olmsted and Patterson.
Wednesday and Saturday-Pear-
son, Patrick. Rupp, Roth. Reed,
Robert Rosenberg. Richards, Royal,
Shopp, Stranahan. Joshua w. Swartz,
Isaac b. SwartZ. Snodgrass, Shoe
maker, Sponsler, Stroup, Sucker,
Snyder. Segelbaum, Steever, Saussa-
man, Smith, Sohn. Simpson, Um-
berger, Wallace Weiss, Wickersham,
Walter and Zimmerman.
An announceent was made yester-
day by the chairman of the legal ad-
visory boards George A. Kunkel,
Charles C. Stroh and A. Carson
Stamm, that Courtrooms Nos.
and will be open continuously every
day from 10 a. m. to p. m.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
Appeals From Property
Assessments to Be Heard

Beginning next Monday afternoon
the Bureau of Revision of Taxes
and Appeals will meet daily except
Saturday and Sunday, to hear all ap-
peals of property-owners who think
the valuations fixed in the triennial
assessment are too high
On Monday afternoon property
owners in the Third and Fourth
wards may appeal. on Tuesday ap-
peals from the Fifth and sixth
wards will be heard; Wednesday,
from the Seventh and Eighth; Thurs
day. Ninth; Friday, Tenth; Monday
November is, Eleventh and Twelfth;
Tuesday, November 10, Thirteenth
and Fourteenth.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
ommerce Chamber to
Learn Of Condition
in France and Russia

The membership luncheon meet
Ing OF the Chamber of Commerce at
the Board of Trade next Tuesday
noon will be addressed by Edward
w. Box, editor of the Ladies Home
Journal, and Nathan T. Cotton, inter-
nutional secretary in Russia for the
Young Mems Christian Association.
Box has returned recently from
The western front, where he spent
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
TO HOLD BIG RALLY AT SECOND
REFORMED CHURCH NOV rs

Christian Endeavorers of Dauphin.
Lebanon. Cumberland. Perry counties
and this city are expected to have
large representations at the big an
nual rally to be held in the Second
Reformed Church. this city, on Tues
day. November Goth.
The committee on arrangements are
making special effort to have a
program prepared that viii give
pep to every Endeavorer who at
tends the sessions.
The principal speaker on the pro-
gram will be the Rev. Charles E.
Schaeffer. OF Philadelphia. The Rev.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Mr.. Schaeffer is one of the popular
vice-presidents of the Pennsylvania
C. 4. Union and is well-known
throughout many sections of the Uni
ted States. He is the general secre-
tary of the Board of Home Missions
of the Reformed Church in the Uni
ted States.
The Harrisburg c. E. Choral Union
will render u number of musical se-
Iections. A luncheon will be served
by the Second Reformed Endeavor
Society at $50 o'clock. in the social
hall of the church.
All societies are urged to send
the names of delegates attending the
luncheon to Charles r. BARLEY, chair
man of the committee on arrange
ments, Bellevue road. Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
TO GIVE WAR LECTURE

A free illustrated lecture upon the
question Has Christianity Failed in
the World War;" will be delivered
by DR.. A. c. Daniels. lecturer. traV-
eler and author, Monday night at the
armory, Second and Foster streets.
DR.. Daniels. has recently returned
from Europe and the Orient. Rea-
listic war pictures direct from the
front will be shown. Professor
Hamer, Of Washington. d. c" VIII
sing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
USE HOME FOODS

Howard Heinz. state food admins
traitor, has issued an appeal 'elucst-
ing that the food used on thanks
giving be home grown, so as to save
railroad transportation facilities. Mr..
Heinz urges that every p"ollct Used
on the table that day be grown IN the
state, in a point as near as possible
TO the home of the consummer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

the field and received here by the
Committee on Public Information.
WushinEtOn-It is believed here
that the war is within three days of its
end, so far as hostilities are concern
ed. There is little doubt here that the
Germany will accept the terms.
Camp Funston - Major General
Leonard Wood appealed to his men in
camp here to keep on training, tell
ing them the signing of an armistice
does not necessarily mean the end of
the war
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
HEAR MANY APPEALS

Selective Service Headquarters an
nounced Yesterday that 1878 claims
for exemption had been acted upon
last week by the eight district ap-
neal boards in the state. of these
claims 14.770 were industrial. about
one quarter being refused, while D.
19s were agricultural with about
one-fifth refused. From this city L.
032 industrial claims were presented.
and of these, III were denied
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces an examina-
tion for railway mail clerks (male or
female) to be held in this city on
November 80. 1918. Application form
304 can be secured from the Secre-
tary. Board of Civil Service Examin-
ers Post Office building. Room 206.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
SAY DOG WAS STOLEN

George Houser. lSl Hanna street,
and William Finney. 312 South River
street, were arrested last even rg
and held for a hearing Oh the charge
of stealing small water spaniel
from Clarence Seigfrled. 212 Cone
stoga street, Steelton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
CONTINUE CURB MARKETS

Curb markets in Harrisburg will
be continued for another month at
least. if the weather permits, 1t was
announced yesterday They will be
discontinued some time after the mid
die of December, 1t was SAID.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

several months on an official mission.
Cotton was in charge of all the
Y. NJ. c. A. work in Russia during
the Bolshevik uprising.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Philadelphia - Harry Davis, who
said he was a government agent.
refused two orders of meat, is alleg-
ed to have upset his own table and
the one next to him in a restaur-
ant here. He was arrested.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
Our Pledge

The ,Front-Markct Motor
Supply Company makes the
pledge never knowingly to
purchase any raw materials
or manufactured articles, re-
gardless of quality work.
manship or price, made in
Germany or by German
sympatlllzcrs.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Washingtou-War has not callous-
ed or dulled the sensibilities of the
American army surgeon, says a dis
patch from the American armies in
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

The Endeavor service at the Beth
lehem Lutheran Church on Sunday
evening will be in charge of Miss
Minnie Title. secretary of the Har-
risburg c. Z. Union.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Are You Afraid" will be the topic
for study in the Christian EndeaVor
prayer meetings tomorrow evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Many Endeavorers are planning for
good socials to be held during the
coming winter months in connection
with the monthly business meetings.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
ODDS AND ENDS
OF DAYS NEWS

Washington-State department of
iicials said to-day there would be no
delay in informing the nation as to
the answer of the Germans once it
is delivered.
Paris - Even though the decision
of the German military chiefs as to
the drmistice were made known at
Spa Immediately il was not consid-
cred possible the courier could place
the answer of the Kaiser in the hands
of the delegates before late hour
to-day.
ParIs-Writing in the Figaro NJ.
Copies. says: While Germany is re-
nectlng on the Allies terms. Marshal
Foch continues his blows against the
German troops without intermission.
Ihe German army may break at any
moment"
Washington-It is considered here
last in which Emperor William will
appear as the supreme war lord.
BOston-President Wilson sent a
congratulatory telegram TO Former
Governor David l. Walsh on his cleo
tion as United States Senator from
Massachusetts.
WnshinEton-A laborer demanded
$3.50 for carrying a ton of coal from
the street to the cellar of Fuel Ad-
mlniStrator Garfield and the admin
istrator forthwith rixed the price at
20 cents in the District of Columbia.
BaItimOre-Rudolph Nelles, As years
old. was found dead in bed here, a
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Hazel Taylor will make the pro-
gram interesting at the Sunday even
ing meeting of the St Paufs Lutheran
Church, New Cumberland.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

st. Johns Lutheran Endeavorers
of Steelton, will hold an interesting
service tomorrow evening. Mrs.
Rosa Smith will be the leader and
a good time is promised to all who
will attend the meeting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

! Carl Gingrich. a member of the
| Lookout Committee, will have charge
t=of the League service at the Harris
Street United Evangelical Church on
| Sunday evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

BaltimOre-Rudolph Nelles. As years
old, was found dead in bed here, a
victim of asphyXiation. He had work
ed the entire night on a new gas
heater OF his invention.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Market Square Presbyterian En-
deavors will have well-planned
program for all persons interested
at the services tomorrow evening.
Miss Elizabeth Nunemaker will con-
duct the services.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Mrs. Boyd Paul will tell the En-
deavorers of the Covenant Presby-
terian Society something interesting
on the topic of the evening on Sun
day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

During the past year fifty-seven
new C. E. societies were organized
in Japan. The Methodist lead with
1O7 societies. the Congregationalists
follow with SO, and the Presbyterians
come third with 80 societies. Chris
tian Endeavors are found in fourteen
different denominations in Japan.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Miss Frances Fleck will have
charge of the Endeavor services at
the st. Matthew's Lutheran society
on Sunday evening. A good time is
promised. Live talks, good singing
and a Homecoming of members will
be on the program
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
More German
Atrocities

The many stories that have
been coming to us with unheard-
of regularity of the many Ger
man atrocities in the. theater of
war, the destruction, the devasta-
ton, the horrors perpetrated by
the minions of the Beast OF
Berlin, are but forerunners OF
what OUR boys will have to tell
US when they get home again.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

The societies in Kansas City, Mo.
sing one stanza of "The Star Spangled
Banner" every Sunday night at 7.15
o'clock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-15
was written.
FORCE CROSSING
OF MARINE RIVER
International News Seryic

International News Service:
LONDON. July 15.-Striking out
in a new offensive with fury that
has equalled if not surpassed that
OF the previous drives on the west
ern front this year, the Germans to-
day forced a crossing Of the Marne.
meanwhile delivering hare blows
gainst the French positions in
Champa gne east of Rheims.
The /Teutons attocked on both
sides Of Rheims in an attempt 10
seize the high ground for pro-
lection of their right flank in fur
ther efforts 10 advance southwark.
The offensive broke out on a bic
scale. but the point Of attack had
been anticipated by the allied com
mand.
Between Chateau Thierry and a
point three or four. miles south
west Of Rheims fighting ragged over
30-mile front.
At the same time other assaults
were launched east o. Rheims be
tween Prunav and Maison de Cham
paene on front of - miles
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-15
BEGIN DRAWING UP
REVENUE MEASURE
House Committee Gets Down
to Business Behind
Closed Doors.

International News Service:
WASHINGTON. July 15.-With
r. w. Taussig, chairman of the fed
eral tariff commission, as special ad-
wiser. the house ways and means
committee today began, behind
closed doors, formulation of a new
revenue measure which viii carry
with il the largest tax levies i'm the
history OF the United States. The
committee had before L today the
rough draft of "a bill compiled by
Rep. Kitchin, its chairman, from
which il was expected the finished
product would be constructed. The
bin when completed is expected 10
follow very closely along the lines
suggested by the treasury experts.
I'm many instances the tax will
simply be doubled from the present
law. As TO excess profits taxes and
those upon swollen incomes. there
was understood 10 be a sharp divi-
sion among the members OF the
committee as To what they should
be. However. there is not any doubt
that these taxes viii be very ma
terially increased.
Members of the committee do not
expect that they will be able 20 re-
port the bin 20 the house much be-
fore sept. I. at the earliest