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Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06
FULL OF COLD; HAD THE GRIP.
Many will be pleased to read ho

Many will be pleased to read how Lewis Newman, 506 Northrand St., Charleston, w. Va, was restored to health. He writes: q was down sick and nothing would do me any good. I was full of cold. Had the grip until I got two soc bottles ,of Foley's Honey and Tar. It is the best remedy fors sgrip and colds ever used" Walkers Pharmacy. (Adv.)
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06
HOW A SALESMAN SUFFERED

R. J. Porter, Sterling, Col, writes: q suffered with painful, weak back. As travelling salesman I had to stoop frequently to pick up my grips. and the pain when I straighten- ed up was awful. I was induced to try Foley Kidney Pills. Relief was immediate. Say, they are great" Prompt and tonic.-W Walkers Phar macy. (Adv)
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06
CUT THIS QUILT IS WORTH
 MONEY.

Don't Miss This. Cut this slip, enclose with 5c to Foley & Co.,, 2835 Sheffield Ave, Chicago, H., writing your name and address clearly. You will receive in return trial pack age containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, for coughs, colds and croup, Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.-Walker's Phar- macy (Adv.)
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06

sour stomache, coated tongue, bad breath or other condition caused by slowed up digestion, Foley Cathar- tic Tablet will give prompt relief. It is gentle, wholesome, thoroughly cleansing physic that leaves no bad after-e effects Walkers Pharmacy.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06

mucous surfaces of the system. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot be cured by Halls Ca. tarrh Medicine. Circulars free. All Druggists, 75c.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO.,, Toledo, O.
 (Advertisement.)
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06
The Independent wol

"Dash, determination and daring also efficicncy"- That's what oT boys al the front are doing Keep 'em oirgi War Savings is message te he kaiser that will "get over"
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06
Members of the Associated Press.

The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published kernin.
 All rights or republication of spe- eial dispatches herein are also re- served
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06
COMMITTEE ISSUES
 FAIR PRICE LIST.

At recent meeting of the "Fair Price Committee" appointed by the County Food Administrator, the fol- lowing were agreed upon as being
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06

EeSS FccN 17o5j These prices must be rigidly ob- served and are in effect immediately after publication.
 These prices will be changed from time to time as condition warrant.
 FAIR PRICE COMMITTEE
 for Jackson County.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-06
q @ e . @ 6 6 c Q Q c LETTERS FROM OUR SOL ( . DEER BOYS. ( e ( . CD c c c . 6 9 . Q c c c 0 . (

The following letter was written by Omar Hamilton, Jackson county boy, to his sister, Miss Muriel M. Hamilton, who is teaching school at Bradley:
 U. s. Naval Air Station, Pauillac, France,
 September 8, 1918. Dear Folks:
 We are having some rain here this morning. It was getting so dusty think the rain will do good Some of this country is hilly and rocky; and some of it looks like Kansas-it is SC smooth and level. It is nice farm ing country There seemed to be lots of wheat here. They cut wheat in July. I saw one man cutting with a binder and he had one yoke of oxen hitched to the tongue, and then two horses in front, one ahead of the other
 They raise lots of grapes, and from distance it looks like a big cotton field The vines are about as high as
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

The Rev. DR.. Julius Nieuwland.
c. ). c.. head OF the botanical de-
a short botanical expedition along
the St Joseph river. DR.. Nieuw-
land was accompanied by :he Rev.
Cornelius Hagerty, e. :. c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
AUSTRALIA is IN WAR
TO END. SAYS PREMIER

LONDON, via Ottawa. June 1s.-
Australia has paid and is paying
the price OF liberty" said William
NJ. Hughes, the Australian premier
who is in London 10 attend the ses-
sions OF the imperial conference in
another interview Monday. She
will not falter," he added. hut is in
the war 70 the end. We have suffer
ed in Australia. as elsewhere. from
an insidious German propa ganda."
Regarding New Guinea and other
islands in its vicinity, Premier
Hughes said it was essential that
control OF those islands should be in
the hands OF Australia or under con
troll OF a friendly civilized nation.
While not wishing to extend Aus
tralia's share Of authority. that
country was determined, he said,
that what it had it would hold, and
the government consequently stood
committed to the policy of a Monroe
dostrine Of the Pacific
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
IL u. S. SOLDIERS ARE
SENTENCED TO PRISON
FOR BREACH OF SERVICE

WASHINGTON, June 1S.-In ap-
proving Monday sentences ranging
from IS months to 20 years i'm
prisorment imposed by courts mar
tial upon l. privates who refused
military service at Camps Upton, y.
y. and Gordon. Ca. Sec'y Baker
made it plain that the war depart
ment does not consider these men as
coming within the class OF con
scientious DIRECTORS.
The men refused service solely
because they were asked 70 fight
against Germany and Austria in
which countries most Of them claim
ed TO have relatives. Since they are
not regarded as conscientious OBJ
jectors. they viii not have the right
OF a review OF their cases by the
special board appointed to hear APP
peals Of such DIRECTORS.
Sec'y Baker held with the courts
that since the men were citizens, Of
the United States regularly indicted
into service under the selective
service law, they were in duty bound
10 fight for the country and that
they could not select the country
against which they would bear arms.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
SUNDRY CIVIL
BILL PASSES
IN THE HOUSE
Carries S2,915..
100000, Half Billion of
Which Was Added to
Original Budget.

WASHINGTON, June ls.-The
sundry civil bill, carryinS S1.761.-
5Ol, OOO for the shipbunding pro-
gram. 100000 for the presidents
emergency war fund, and $3.50
600 for the committee OF public in
formation. was passed by the house
late Monday without a record vote.
ii now goes 10 the senate.
The measure carried a total OF
S2,915, 100000, OF which more than
$50 100000 was added by the house
including the funds for the presi-
dent and the information commit
tee, and $1,000, 900 for Mississippi
river food control.
The appropriations for the presi-
dent and the information committee
were approved Monday by the house
appropriations committee and at
tached as amendments TO the bill
with both democrats and republi-
cans supporting them. Before pass
ing the measure. however. the house
amended il so that none Of the in
formation committee appropriation
can be used 10 pay salaries 10 men
of draft age unless they are physi-
cally disqualified for military ser
vice.
Nearly Two Billion for ships.
Most of the nearly two billions
provided for the shipping board is
for construction of ships in this
country and abroad. with $4,000
600 for establishing ship yards;
500, 900. 900 for operating ships here
tofore acquired. and S6,25O,000 for
recruiting and instructing ships Off
GERS.
Other appropriations include So
100000 for the food administration:
$500, 000 for the fuel administra-
ton: ;S3,5OO.OOO for the war trade
board; S2,SO0OOO for the depart
ment of labor: S1.15O.0OO for the
war industries board; 100000 FOR
the alien property custodian; $500
900 for the council of national de-
Tense. and 100000 for the national
advisory committee for aeronsutics.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

offices in Washington were raided
at the same time. and a great mass
of papers OF contract agents was
carried away.
Two Indiana Towns in List
other cities in which raids were
made include New York. Boston,
Washington. Chicago, Brooklyn.
San francisco. Jersey City. Phila-
delphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis. Gin
cinnau, Cleveland, Toledo, Column
bus O., Detroit, Milwaukee, Min
neapolis Providence, Buffalo, Hart
ford. Conn. and Brazil, Ind, and
Peru. Ind.
At almost the same hour that
the raids were made federal
grand jury in Washington returned
indictments charging conspiracy TO
obtain contracts under the illegal
contingent fee plan against John
Fleming. former water commission
er of Boston, John T. Cavanaugh,
Eugene Sullivan and Joseph Kohn.
all Of Boston. These men, it is
cha -ged, worked together in a mys-
teriously involved manner, persuad-
ing manufacturers TO pay them
commissions on contracts they OBJ
tanned representing that they had
special influence with certain I'M
named army officers and in some
cases actually procuring the con-
tracts and receiving their fees.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

illegal practice, and four Boston
business men were indicted in
Washington on charges OF acting
as contingent fee agents.
Even before the results OF the
raid were fully reported Monday
night officials indicated they had
evidence that scores. perhaps hun
dreds Of contracts have been made
with manufacturers who were un-
der pledge TO turn over 10 contract
commission agents in Washington,
New York and elsewhere. a percent
age OF their profits.
Influence of Army Officers.
of :ciaIs said the manufacturers
were led TO enter into the agree
rnents by assurances OF the agents
that they had special influence with
army officers or others in charge Of
letting contracts ana under threat
20 use that influence against the
manufacturers. Evidence was said
10 have been secured that some OF
the agents already have made their
thousands in commission fees.
This development led TO investi-
[
tain army officers and these agents
and although there is no definite
indication that these officers are
knowingly involved in the conspir-
acies Sec'y Baker is making a thor
ough investigation in cooperation
with the department of justice and
tonight authorized the statement
that ne would go TO the bottom Of
any suspicious cases. Sec'y Daniels
also is keeping in close touch with
the investigation and the whole
situation has been called 10 the at
I tentiOn Of Pres't Wilson and his
cabinet.
Contracts to BE Annullcd.
The commission agents guilty Of
these illegal practices will be prose-
cuted under conspiracy statutes and
/ ali contracts made by them or with
their aid are subject to annulment
! by the government.
Rami6cations Of the plot may
+ lead shortly TO other disclosures as
I sensational as those Of today These
may develop as reports trickle in
from the dramatic raids pre-ar-
ranged for 4 clock this afternoon,
eastern time, when secret agents Of
the department of justice and bu-
reau OF investigation entered offices
of several hundred business firms,
showed their badge of authority
and spent several hours going
through letter files searching for
documents which might shed light
on contingent fee contracts. Eleven
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

After completing the harvesting
OF the alfalfa crop OF $50 acres
students Of the Holy Cross semi
nary and the Rev. Thomas Irving
c. s. c.. superior OF the seminary
began harvesting hay on the 20
acre farm McnIEv morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

As a close friend of both families,
DR.. John Cavanaugh, president OF
the university, will perform the
wedding ceremony of Miss Celeste
Murphy, daughter Of the late DR..
John &. Murphy. eminent surgeon
Of Chicago, and James Gordon
Murdoch of indianapolis, ILL.,, son
of Samuel T. Murdoch, an old stu
dent Of NOtre Dame. The wedding
will take place Wednesday June 10,
at Hurbest Ill. suburb OF Chi
cago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
AIT work guarantees on a mo

All work guaranteed on money
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS basis
silverton Cord Tires are given ex-
pert attention here. Ask for our
special price list. We maintain q
service car for you. Dor't hesitate
TO cell on II We can sell you any
make OF tire manufactured Taylor
Tire shop, 122 z. Jefferson blvd.
-A6vt-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

We have everything in the farm
implement line Before you buy
come in and look over our stock.
You'll not only save time but money.
for our prices are right down where
you like TO see them. No trouble TO
show or demonstrate our goods
Come and talk II over. Lindahl
Bros. I15-517 s. Michigan VI.
Bell phone 6fc-Advt-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
I WANT YOU

Is what you will say when you real
iEe that the IWANTU Gas Iron saves
time. steps. energy and strength.
With the IWAN1'U self-heated gas
iron your ironing can be done In
one third less time with less than
one half the expense usually re-
qUired by the ola method Price
only $3.50. $50 down and 500
per mcnth- rhe- Gas oo---AdY
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

The Very Rev. DR.. John A. Ryan,
professor of political science at the
Catholic university, Washington, ID.
c., was the guest of the university
for two days. F'r. Ryan is the
foremost Catholic authority on po-
litical and economic questions Of
the day, being the author of two
--crAs. ''Distributive Justice" "A
Living Wage and editor OF the
Catholic Charities Review"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
THE LESSONS
OF CHILDHOOD

The most impressive and
generally the most practical
lessons we learn are those
accompanying the early
home training.
To create in them a de-
sire to obtain a bank account
and to assist the girl and boy
that they may experience
the ever-increaSing pride
which invariably accompa-
MES the accumulation of
money IS worthy of every
effort.
Children of South Bend
and the community are ex-
tended every courtesy and
given every consideration at
this institution. These young
people will be the Staunch
clienks of our bank in a few
years: We welcome their &C
counts Of one dollar or
more now.
Every dollar saved earns
4 per cent interest semi
annually.
The St. Joseph Loan &
Trust Co.
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY
SAVINGS BANK
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
DEF ARCHIE DO T.

II your automobile needs trim
ming let Archie do II. He knows
how. He il up on all branches q
trimming. Taking out dents in body
or tenders. Recovering tops. max
ing new tops. hood covers. Placing
new lights in your automobile cur
tains etc Archie. The Auto Trim
mer. Formerly with Colcax Mfg.
CO. Now at 317 South Main e.
Bell phone 1904. -Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
Nation Wide Conspiracy
to Defraud Government
Exposed by Many Raids

WASHINGTON June ia nationwide conspiracy between
manufacturers and contractors agents in Washington solicit
orders under agreement pay
Illegally 10 the agents disclosed Monday by the department
Justice. simultaneously with the announcement raids
made hundreds OF manufacturers business offices throughout
the United States in search papers showing the scope of the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18

u Is the handsomest motor car
IN town. The King Eight is the mar
vel Of the year in motor car con-
struetion. A perfect motor Lots OF
power, graceful lines. easy riding.
and the best car in the world for
the price. IN fact IL Is truly named
The car OF no regrets" Let Us tell
you more about this line before you
CHOOSE Main Garage Phones.
Home 2440. Bel! $40. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-18
Notre Dame News

Everything was in readiness for
the opening of the new Notre Dame
summer school which begins
classes on Monday, July l. Board
ing and academic arrangements
have been completed. Even the
professors absent on vacation are
within call in case of special need.
The coeducational idea is the
unique one in connection with
South Bends new summer school.
For over 10 years Notre Dame had
been strictly and solely a boys
school on June IS and %. women
students will be received as day
students OF as boarders for the first
time in the history Of the univer-
sity. II is even probable that wom-
en- will form a majority of the en-
rollment. y special residence hall
has been set apart for women
boarders
Swimming, boating. tennis and
golf will furnish the chief outdoor
amusements, although Coach Knute
h. ROckne. who will conduct a reg
ular coaching school, Will be on
hand TO inject a fighting spirit into
any kind of more strenuous ath-
letics any students may desire.
Washington hall will provide a
series of lectures, concerts and
other indoor entertainm Prom
inent among these is the Paulding
series Of six lectures on the modern
theater Prof. Becker Of the music
school will also be active in a great
part OF musical entertainment.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-27
.N0NP ARTISANS
WILL. RUN SIX
OLD FAV!0IR'l]TE|S;
Frazier, LANCER, Kositzky, OILS
ness, Hagan and Mcdonald
4 Reimbursed 1
SESSION THROUGH NIGHT

Fargo, N. D., Mar. Ex-Governor
Lynn J. Frazier, Attorney General
William LANCER, Karl Kositzky, audi
tor, S. A. Olsness, insurance commits.
sioner, John N. Hagan, commissioner
of agriculture and labor and N. C. Nc
Donald. superintendent of public in
struction were Reimbursed by dele
gates to the Nonpartisan league con.
'vention early this morning, after a
session lasting for more than five
hours which is still in session to de-
termine upon other candidates. IT.
Thomas Hall, present secretary of
state was Reimbursed by the dele
gates as were also Congressman John
NJ. Baer, Fargo, and George NJ. Young,
Valley City Harry Bronson, present
assistant attorney general of Grand
Forks, was Endorsed as the leagues
candidate for Justice of the supreme
court Each candidate was unanimous
ly indorsed - EAf l' 'f
The new candidates indorsed this
morning in place of present state Of
ficials elected two years ago were:
!, Albert H. Olsen, of Bowman, treas
urer and Howard Wood, Deering, lieu
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-27
OFFICIAL REPORTS.
BRITISH


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epued attempted
attacks i
this took R
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ITALIAN
Italian
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Val Dbbar
the at Monteoemm
FRENCH : .
the Disc above No'cn where they are holding @e
according 0 tonight
" AMERICAN
parcpaton American troops in the t ose mae
the Associated Press dispatches
GERMAN
Headquarters ANNOUNCES he
the Smme
al
battle mas increased
than 100 captured
hiadded
uxand
direction
They bitter struggle
HAIGS REPORT
The Germans have also launched
ksa around haunes e.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-27

ditional steel and wood yards while
IS other yards have been expanded.
We are building in the new and ex-
banded steel yards 235 new steel ship.
ways, or &c more than at present ex.
lists in all the shipyards Of England.
ut took Germany forty years to
build up her mighty military mach
inc. In less than eight months we have
built up shipbuilding machine.
which, when it gets into full swing,
will defeat the military machine of
Germany, -."
Steel Construction Figures
"The total amount of our steel con-
struction program of March 1 was s.
2O5,70S lightweight tons. This is made
up of 100000 deaweight tons under
contract with the. emergency fleet cor
poration and 3,045, 4OS deadweight tons
of requisitioned vessels. I'd.
OF this total steel construction g.
121,56S lightweight tons, or approx
mately 28 per cent has been complet-
ed. OF the amount of steel ships
under contract and under requisition,
655, 456 lightweight tons, or approx
mately 8 per cent were actually COM
pleted and in service on March l., Of
this year, nearly a month ago. This
amount of floating tonnage exceeds
our total output in 1916, including
STEEL wooden and sailing vessels, but
approximately fifty percent. fa.
'At the outset the 81 old steel yards
began increasing their capacity until
they now have 1875 ways as against
1872 eight months ago. A year ago.
wooden shipbuilding in the United
States was almost lost art. We found
"a old wooden shipyards with 73
shipways. The capacity for wooden
shipbuilding has been increased until
we now have 81 wooden shfpbuilding
yards with 1872 ways completed or
nearing completion" $t% +'NsaE
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-27
F7FfHdaMlI1H517 7, nresen, 7, sneaker

TTEHIutS
tenant governo- Enc present speaker
of the house Of representatives.
C. F. Dupuis, of Temple, and 5. }.
Aandahl, of Litchvile, were endorsed
as railroad commissioners, the other
railroad commissionership being left
open for the endorsement OF organiz'
ed labor later on.
Dupuis was Endorsed In place OF n.
P johnson, Of foley, who has been
opposed to the league. Aandahl was
Reimbursed
The delegates were still In session
at an early hour this morning dis
cussing the Endorsement of candidates
for the office of secretary of state and
the Endorsement of supreme court
justice.
Deadlock Of Congress Racers
At two o'clock this morning the
delegates were deadlocked over the
endorsement of third congressman.
Several it was said, were holding out
Tor the endorsement of Congressman
P. b. Norton of Hettinger, while
others wanted to endorse James Sim
clair, of Kenmare, N, d. It was ex-
pected that the convention would be
in session until late this morning, as
spirited debate was in progress over
the choice of the third congressman.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-27
EXPLOSION OF
MUNITIONS IS
BEING PR0BED
Fire in Jersey City, Spreading
From StorehOuse to
Piers 90.
SECRET SERVICE ON JOB

New York, N. Y, Mar. 27.-Terrific
explosions in a four story structure
Jersey City Tuesday, beginning short
ly after 3 o'clock, shook both Jersey
City and New York, all but causing
a panic for a brief time.
The structure occupied by the Jar
Wis stores at Henderson and 18th
streets, Jersey City, covering nearly
two city blocks was virtually de-
molished by the explosion.
The ruins of the structure were
still blazing fiercely an hour after the
explosion and smaller explosions were
occurring, indicating that the big ware.
house contained ammunition. Some
blocks to the north of the warehouse
are the United States army piers,
where ships for Europe are loaded.
= w. Spreads to Lighter.
Soon after the Jersey City explos-
ion the ferry house of the Erie rail-
road in New York, directly across the
river caught fire and the flames
reached a lighter near BY.
At 4:45 O'Clock the walls of the
warehouse had fallen and the ruins
were still blazing fiercely. 1t was stat
ed that 200 or 300 men had been en-
ployed in the building. 1t was not
known whether any of them had been
killed.
Army Ia kes a Hand.
Army authorities took prompt &C
ton in dealing with the situation; .des.
patching regiment of soldiers to the
scene from Hoboken. They formed a
Gordon around the immediate terri
tory in which the building was locat-
ed. Naval reserves also appeared and
both soldiers and sailors helped the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-27
LIBERTY } BONDS
ARE |! !; I! IN i DEMAND | ] N.
Record Breaking Call on New
York Exchange, Turnover
100000.

New York, N. Y, Mar. PA new
high record for dealings in bonds was
made on the stock exchange Tuesday,
with an incessant demand for liberty
issues, chiefly the second or uncon.
verled As resulted in total turnover
OF about $26,00O,00O' in liberties alone.
This exceeds all previous records in
the hospitality of the exchange, the
nearest approach being of November
II, 1904, when prices declined precip,
itately in what was known as a "rich
mans panic" - -
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-27

Cs1atipatiea Cls,es Sieknese
Don't permit yourself to become
constipated, as your system Immediate.
ly begins to absorb poison from tie
backed-up waste matter. Use Dr.,
Kings New Life Pills and keep we'll
Theren ID no better safeguard ak4inA
sillAtaEs fIhtst y oshla =