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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21
JITNEY BUS
ORDINANCE AGAIN

At the meeting of the committee
OF the whole OF the city council
Monday night the jitney bus ord
nance was once more referred back
TO the special committee. This com
mittee will give its report at the
regular council meeting next Mon
day night.
No other business was transacted.
Councilmen Hagey and Byers were
a beent.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21
CARROLL SENDS
MORE STAR SHELLS
Former Editor of Melting Pot
Is on Editorial Staff of the
Stars and Stripes.

Sergt Stuart H. Carroll, formerly
special writer and reporter of the
/ News-Times in a letter 10 Prof. J. NJ.
I Cooney of Notre Dame university,
Sergt. Carroll relates the enthus-
! iasm shown by the French people in
the American baseball game play
ed by the American forces in Par
| is. He also mentions Charles
Grimes. who before volunteering
was a member of the editorial staff
Of the News Times and is now in an
officers training camp in Texas.
Stew" writing under date OF
April 2S TO Prof Cooney. says:
The Stars and Stripes"
Rue des Italiens, Paris,
April 2s, 1918.
Dear Prof:
Back in the old game again with
a free-for-all colyum' which isn't
nearly s. good as the oid Pot used
10 be But they've given me charge
OF The circulation. too, AID damned
if 1 can get anything funny out of
tIat So / circulate for six days a
weeE, tight with the baggage mas
ters at the stations, then with the
postal authorities and in between
try and convince a hundred thou
sand wrathful ones that they'll get
their paper sure next week. on
Sunday evenings and early Monday
n Orning l shoot Star Sheets
But I'm having a good time and
learning lots. our business mana
ger is Capt r. A. Waldo, who was
advertising manager of the New
York Tribune and he's a peach
Also we have with US +. 2. A. also
captain, who writes the Listening
Post; you know he had the Conn
ing Tower in the New York Tribune.
OF the enlisted men one was dra-
matte critic of the New York Times
for ten years and all the others are
old timers at the game. I'm really
the only cub. You can tell by the
paper that the makeup men and
reporters have done it before.
Got a chance TO see my brother
not long ago, and saw one Of my old
friends at Notre Dame. Charles
Reeves, now first lieutenant in the
cavalry. He's going to visit me
here soon.
you've probably been reading
Of our entertainment here given by
Fritz and his long range gun. He
hasn't bothered us for few days
and we're thinking that he needed
it at Hangard or somewhere along
the line worse than in Paris.
1--WE now have a baseball league
in Paris. Shades of Napoleon and
Cap. Arson, and wouldn't the for
mer turn over in his tent of green
no, he's in a tOmb-if he could
know of a baseball game on the
BOis de Boulogne and that's where
l saw two games Sunday.
The French people will make
dandy fans if they don't all get
killed getting too close. Last Sun
day they crowded within two feet of
the catcher and every inning some
one got beaned. Blu they came
back for more each time.
Haven't met any South Bend fell
lows and only a few from Notre
Dame. but I suppose that this sum-
mer I may meet a bunch of them
And 1 haven't heard from Charlie
Grimes for some time. In his last
letter he said he was a little on the
fritz and had TO stop his training
He's having a bunch of tough luck
getting commission, all right, and
if any one deserves one, Charlie
does"
Your old sec'y
STEW"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21
CARD OF THANKS.

We extend our sincerest thanks
and appreciation 10 the many
friends and relatives who so kindly
helped us during the death CT our
beloved daughter and sister, Jen-
eatte Weisberger.
MRS. &. WEISBERGER AND
FAMILY. Adv. 4539-21
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21
.Notre Dame News

A poetry contest was held at
NOtre Dame this year for the first
time Each member of the poetry
society was asked 10 submit two
poems, which were sent TO Thomas
A. DAILY. the well known Catholic
poet OF Philadelphia. for his judg-
ment as to which were the three
most meritorious. The poems select
ed were ''AchHl shore" by Thomas
r Healy: a Lilly Near the Taber-
nacle," by James IA. Mcdonald;
ireland" by Thomas J. Hanifan
After giving his judsment, Mr..
Daily added: But let not the UNI
successful aspirants be unduly
bowed down By my verdict. It's the
judgment of one man, aided and
abetted by an equally falHble wom-
an. and il cannot. of course. he final,
If the poets ambition viii spur on
each possessor of the divine spark
TO better and higher sons
The Very Rev. Or John Cava-
naugh. g. :. g.. president OF the
university. has accepted an invita-
ton 10 be speaker at the commence
ment exercises at 81. Navier's col
lege. Louisville. Ky, on June %. ST
Xavier's COLLEGE is the leading boys
school OF the Kentucky city. on
June 90 Fr. Cavanaugh speaks at
the famous old convent at Olden-
burg, Ind.
In connection with the Noue
Dame summer school. which opens
June %. Coach knUte X. Rockne.
recently appointed athletic director
TO succeed Jesse G. Harper. viii give
a series Of lectures in the way of
instruction for athletic coaches The
supply OF competent instructors for
the physical needs OF the high
school and college student has been
so depleted by the war that the task
or athletic coaching viii necessarily
fen upon older men for the dura-
ton OF the war, and is these men
fer whom Coach Rockne's lectures
viii be chiefly given.
Cornelius Palmer. a student of
the Holy Cross seminary won the
Barry medal In the annual elocution
contest for the members OF the col
lege departments. held i'm Washing
ton hall Monday afternoon. The
Rev. Thomas A. Leahy. t.. \. G.. pro
fessor or Journalism: prof John NJ
Cooney. dean OF the journalism de-
partment. and Prof William Farrell
o. the eiocutlon department acted as
judges.
Thirteen students entered the con-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21

Gilbert a. Elliott has brought suit
i'm the circuit court against the II.
G Christman Co. for S33S.70 on
account
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21
BIRTHS.
SLIT on ACCOUNT

Born. 10 Mr.. and Mrs Ear Hagey
1901 Lincoln way E, a son. May 10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21

Frankforts and smoked sausage,
cents per pound. Fresh FISH.
Fuehler Bros. 3l9 5. Michigan ST.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21

ANT POWDER, Does not hurt the
grass, SIRE XII. 10c At-Coonley's-
ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-21
DEPARTING MEN
ARE BANQUETED
Farewell Speeches Made al
HabIe'S Hall to Drafted
Boys.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONEJ
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

Department of the Interior, L.
S. Land Office, Las Cruces, n,
NJ. January %. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that
Mary NJ. Brown, widow Of Nah
.lom Brown, deceased, of Column
bus. n. NJ. who on September IL,
1913, made homestead entry No.
OSSO1, for swI sec. l5,twp. % S.
+. Z ". n.m.p. meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final
three year proof to establish
claim 10 the land above described
before Il. NJ. Reed. L. S. Commits
sioror at Columbus, n. NJ, on the
9th day Of March, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
NJ. p. Richardson, NJ. T.. Tarwa-
ter, w. /. Hobbs, and Albert J.
Weld, all of Columbus, n. NJ.
2-1 John l.. Burnside, Register
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

handled more DJsn.ss-l., th,-
the pJstodl,es, and $50 .r as
know the postouiOe CUt the C.
lumbua Theatre ale the oU.y pl e.
yes u town that return lo v0.
your exact change 10 is real j.
"a very small matter but ut Oh
same time it win amount To- aa.
lars after awhile. Tine .ysia
purchaser does no. care to p.
ten cents for an article hat tu.
merchant can sell Tor seven aa
one-hall, and there are 10 D..
found plenty of people who an.
not in a financial position Co buy
their supplies in quantities ever
If they S o desired, and for thi.
reason, at this time when every
body is "hollering about the %
C. of L., it appears that the mor
chants of Columbus should be.
gin selling ON this plan. II any
one store starts 1t and the Others
do not we will guarantee that hi.
sales will increase.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

,i0u no part Of the structure Of
u national justice can stand.
lilo people of the United States
could as, upon 30 other princi-
pic; and 10 the yindication of
90. principle they are ready to
d..1,e their lives, their honor,
au. everything they possess. The
moral climax OF this, the culmi-
H.f ng ami hnal war for human
liberty, has come, and they are
ready To- put their own strength,
thor own highest purpose, their
own integrity and devotion to the
test" From President VII
SON. address, January 3, 1918.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

Courier readers will note that
patent medicine advertising has
been eliminated from our columns
for the past two weeks. We are
hoping that il will never become
necessary to use this sort of adj
vcrtising patronage again in or
der to- keep the Courier going.
but this depends entirely upon
the support given US by the bus
ness men OF the town. II GER
tuiuly does not look good 20 see
n local paper filed with foreign
advertising matter. The Couri-
or goes into many homes a long
distance from Columbus, and is
read by hundreds Of people who
possibly. have never been near
here. and il is no doubt read ev-
cry week by people looking about
for a new location. II has been
the means OF bringing lots of
people here in the past, and il
will in future If II can be kept
as il should be. II cannot be
done without the assistance Of
the people living here. A town
Is adjudged from afar by H.
newspaper-the only index avail.
able-and the man who is so mar.
r1w minded that he viii use his
influence TO thy to block It's pro.
gress simply because he holds a
personal grudge against the pub.
fishers or someone connected
with the paper should be excused
and the mater charged to iguor.
ance. for il evidently could not
be that he would knowingly try
to block the progress of the com
munity where all his interest,
are at stake.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01
.lme on 0nr readers no doub.

Some of our readers no doubt
Will believe that we are going
good and strong on cooking re-
Cipas. No doubt many Of the
ladies have been using practic-
ally the same recipe published in
this weeks paper for years with
only u few exceptions. We arc
printing them in hopes that they
will be OF value to some who pos
sibly may find something new,
and If our efforts are instrument
tai in saving just a small amount
OF food needcd by our forces in
France and our allies, we shall
feel well paid for the trouble
and expense we have been put
10. The success of the war a.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

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md in Kansas Citr. u-.ras mr.
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hut ,s n general rule living gs
penses are lower here than W
found them in the east. Ono
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

.gainst Germany must be won,
and the administration is using
every available means to impress
upon the minds of the people
that our success In this depends
entirely upon our food supply
and that il is absolutely neces-
sary that we save every parti-
Gle of food that can be shipped
when something can be substi-
tutcd to meet our needs.
The yucca or soap weed as II
is more generally known, is help
ing the cattlemen over the val
ley tide their cattle through the
hardest winter ever experienced
here on stock at a minimum eN-
pensc. The stalk of the weed Is
being utilized for this purpose.
an cnsilage cutter being used tC
chop it Into mall pieces. W II
Parry is feeding about fifty head
Of his cattle on soap weed ard h,
says they are doing well on Il
and like il as good or better thar
alfalfa. Some mornings after
TOO large a feed Of alfalfa an,
soap weed the latter will be cat
en- mp clean while the alfalfa Il
untouched. We have always be-
licved that the soap weed shout,
be good for something, AMI nov
we have learned what il Is.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

IAN evident principle runs
through the whole program
have outlined. It is a principle
of justice TO ali peoples and ma
tionalities, and their right to live
on equal terms Of liberty and SAT
ETY. with one another, whether
they be strong or weak. Unless
this principle is made it's lOunda-
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01
Continued from Page |

work that has been done, and is
still working for early develop
mcnt. The Columbus Oil Com
pany owns the land that the well
is being drilled on, also in a few
days, at the meeting of the di-
gectors, there will be more deed
ed land added to the company's
holdings.
h. A. MEANS, Secretary.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-02-01

The old saying "if you can't
say something good about a per-
son say nothing" certainly
ought to be observed by some
of our townspeople,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-04
INJURED ANKLE
STOPS DANCING,
SHE GETS ST., 900

New York, April 4.-The enlarge
ment of a girls ankle SO that she can
no longer dance deprives her of
$1,000 worth of fun. This was de-
termined when Justice McAvoy an
nounced in the Bronx supreme court
that a settlement had been made by
the Interborough Rapid Transit COM
pany in the suit of Miss Minnie Lip
kowitz, who asked $4,000 for an injury
in the subway.
Miss Lipkowitz, a 17-year-old stem
ographer. had electrified jurors and
spectators during the suit by climbing
upon the counsel table, daintily rails
ing her skirts and displaying her an
kles. She claimed the injured ankle
had increased "three-quarters of an
inch" in girth. The stenographer's at
torney said the company had made a
1000 settlement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-04
A PEACE KITE WARNING
Pretty Talk Always Precedies Austrian
a Attack. Italy Is Advised.

Rome, Wednesday, April 3.-Ital-
ians are warned against the speech of
Count Czernin by the Giornale d.
Italia, as it says, "Austro- Hungary has
spoken of peace before every new Of
fensive against Italy.
Austria" the paper adds, now has
three-fourths of her army on the ItaI-
ian front, where weather conditions
may allow her to undertake an often
sive Immediately. Italy must be able
to resist on her front line like the An
glo-French do the western front.
Upon this granite resistance from the
North sea to the Adriatic depends the
safety of the world"
A prominent member of the Italian
chamber of deputies declares in the
Giornale that Count Czernin's state
ment shows that Austria considers the
German offensive in France to have
failed in its ultimate aims
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-04
Work To Help Civilians Until
German HOrdes Came.
Unit Evacuated Villequier Only
Tive Hours Ahead of Huns.
ESTABLISHED SOUP KITCHENS
Remained Under Shell Fire 10
Rescue Wounded.
Doctors and Nurses Saved
Scores of Soldiers Lives.

Paris. April As the excitement
incident to the first few days of the
German offensive dies down reports
come in of the bravery in face of dan
ger of various workers in the Ameri-
can Red Cross.
Women workers of the Red Cross
who were aiding civilians in recon =
struction and relief work at Nillequier,
near the River Somme. left their posts
Just two hours before the Germans ar
rived in the town. With their auto
mobiles they aided in removing the
civilians and picking up many wound
ed along the roads. The women were
the last civilians to leave the town just
preceding the French troops
Another Red Cross unit stationed in
hospital just back, of the lines was
ordered to eVacuate in two hours.
They left at o'clock in the morning
and were chased for miles by a Ger
man aviator before reaching a point
OF safety.
Under Continuous Shell Fire.
The next day the unit went to a
town near the fighting line and estab-
Iished soup kitchens for the troops and
first aid stations for sick refugees and
wounded stragglers. The town was
under continuous shell fire and the
unit answered calls at all hours to give
first aid to those wounded by the
enemy shells. The unit then took over
complete charge of the operation ward
in hospital. the nurses working in
twelve-hour shifts in attending to a
dozen wounded soldiers who were in
jUred too seriously to be carried far
Their back. The women also acted as
Observation-Disclosures turnout the hospital
and took over a hotel in the town and
conducted it for the use of Red Cross
workers and British and French Off
GERS
They'd Stay ''UntiI H Froze'
Four American medical officers at
tached to a Red Cross hospital behind
the Franco-British front declared their
intention of remaining there until
hell froze" despite the removal of the
patients to points of safety by auto
mobiles. The drivers of motor cars re-
turned with a few American Red Cross
nurses and the nurses and the doctors
worked Eight and day taking care OF
the se%Ousiy wounded French and
British troops brought in from the
battle line only few miles away.
Heavy artillery near the hospital
fired over it and German airmen flew
eyer it at night attempting to locate
the battery and the hospita. was in
sfble for three days.
Pick Up 800 Refugees.
aThe ambulance drivers picked VI
Nlounded stragglers and also aided SOC
refugees in eaching a railway sta
ton. They also acted as grave dig
gers and pallbearers for soldiers who
died of their wounds. The Americans
IN this hospital saved the lives OF
scores of soldiers who would lave sue
Climbed to their wounds had they not
received immediate medical attention
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-04
AS JOFFRE DID IT.
General FOch Will Duplicate
Victory at Marine.
Count Dechambrun Speaks at
Baltimore Celebration.
BATTLE TO LAST FOR MONTHS
But France Will Never Finch
Until Victory Comes.
Americas Voice From Oyer
Seas Cries to French.

Baltimore, Nd, April marshal
Joffre's victory at the Marine in 1914
would be duplicated by General Foch,
Count Charles Dechambrun, counsel
lor of the French embassy, predicted
today in an address delivered on the
occasion of French day at Baltimore's
lover there the liberty loan exhibit
ton"
with the heroism of sublime faith
and the determinations which bring
victory" he declared, France faces
the most formidable attack that the
world has seen since the inroad of
Attilla What the Roman general did
in defeating the Scourge of God, what
Joffre succeeded in doing in 1914,
General Foch will do tomorrow.
"Altho the battle may last for
MONTHS" he continued. France will
never finch and will not sheath her
sword until the day when all the ma
tions. small and great, delivered from
the shackles of military despotism, can
live in brotherhood of peace"
In outlining the reasons for France
unshakable confidence the count con-
veyed his nations feeling of deep graf
itude for Americas aid.
Voice From Beyond Seas.
For just a year now he said
France has heard rise from beyond
the seas the voice of support and
comfort from the greatest democracy
of the earth. This voice which has
stirred her to the depths has cried to
her during her trial Liberty and JUS
tice shall not perish from the earth.
Now after a hundred years of recog-
milton of the French assistance to the
cause led by your immortal Washing
ton you have given to the world the
greatest example of national graft
tndP And her this the French
republic will never forget. She is
grateful for the present as you were
grateful for the past. She is grateful
for all your contributions, for youl
boundless generosity. for the immed-
late aid that General Pershing has sc
nobly offered and above all for the
energy with which you are coming to
orr supDort"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-04
F. W. THOMAS CALLED
Santa Fe Apprentice Superintendent
to Government Work.

f. w. Thomas, superintendent of
the apprentice department here for
the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe rail-
way. has been called to Washington by
the committee on education of the war
department to assist in training a large
number of men for locomotive engi-
neers and firemen.
Thomas has been in charge of train
ing Santa Fe apprentices for a number
of years and his success in the Topeka
shops has won for himself national
reputation. He received notice of his
call to Washington while in New
Mexico inspecting apprentice schools,
and left Immediately for the east
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-04
Morning Grain Gossip.
FURNISHED by the Topeka Board of Trade.

New York. April journal of Com
merce: Cotton-Prices advanced yesterday
50 to 40 and held much of the rise at the
close 1t needs no deep probing to find
the cause 1t was right the surface
A big trade demand. the indifference of
southern spot holders and local scarcity
of contracts were outstanding features. As
high as $751; cents has been paid. it seems
at the south for strict middling of one
inch staple. New Orleans advanced %
points with sales of $500 bales. The war
news was considered more favorable Texas
had little rain. tie fact is again brought
to the attention Of the trade in official re-
ports that 1917 vas the driest year in
Texas record. Liverpool advanced to
some extent even tho not much had
been expected and IN the main was a buyer
of May and July
New York April Financial News Bull
letin: Stocks-There seems to be a greater
disposition to give more recognition to do
nestle developments while awaiting foreign
news Events at home are shaping up more
constrectiyely and IL those In charge of
active war affairs were to show more speed
1t would stimulate investment interest in
securities The buying of equipment. Cop
per. Shipping and Steel stocks continues
to be of good quality during recessiops.
Chica go. April 1.-The Herald says: Grain
Traders who sold oats early yesterday on
favorable crop reports were the best buyers
on the late bulge They we're scared into
buyine by the unexpected annearance OF
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-04
WINTERS LAST STAND

of the winter or early spring season is
here now, and according to Meteorol-
ogist Flora is likely to stay for a few
days. But after it goes, the green
things growing in the woods and the
imaginary pipes O. ran will begin to
sing their siren song and the evening
picnic parties will get under way. Some
of the hardy organizers of these affairs
are already busy on their telephones
and next week may expect to see the
first smoke of the inexpert campfires
waving along the wooded creek banks
within driving distance of Topeka.
The lowest temperature in Topeka
during the last "a hours was 10 de-
grees at o'clock this morning. BY
$50 O'Clock the temperature was only
"A degrees and the promise for the
exceeding SIS degrees. Tomorrow will
be practically the same as today,
about 40 degrees tonight and up to
about 55 tomorrow afternoon. The
wind was blowing IL miles an hour
from the northeast this morning. The
highest temperature ever recorded in
Topeka on this date was SO degrees in
1907, and the lowest was 20 degrees
in 1899.
Oklahoma City reported a temper
allure of AZ degrees this morning, in
dicating a fine cool day at Doniphan.
north wind was blowing and the
sky was clear. The wind was expected
to shift to the northeast before after
noon.
Snow was falling in Colorado,
Wyoming and in South Dakota this
morning.
The official forecast says unsettled
tonight and Friday. probably show
ers: warmer northwest portion to-
night.