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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21
ROSE POLY ELECTS
TWO TEAM CAPTAINS

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, March 21.
Adolph +. Reinhard and owen G..
Floyd, both of Terre Haute, were
elected captains OF the baseball and
basketball teams of Rose Polytech-
mic institution Wednesday by the
members of the two varsity teams.
These two with the football captain
will select a captain for the track
team
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21
GROVER ALEXANDER
APPEARS IN UNIFORM
lLernntI.nlI - ServIce .

PASADENA. Calf March 81 -
Grover Alexander, his differences
with the cub MANAGEMENT adjusted.
was out in uniform for the first
time Wednesday. Mgr. Mitchell put
the Bruins through a stiff workout
in preparation for the game with
the team from the submarine base
at san Pedro tomorrow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21
PIRATES GOING AT
FULL SPEED WEDNESDAY

International News Service:
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. March 21.
Manager Bezdek had his Pirate
players going at fun speed today.
Third base is bothering the pilot
PitIer and eaton working at that
corner curing practice. Jimmy
Archer. formerly of the Cubs. is
watching over the battery men.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21
ATHLETICS GET WORKOUT

International News Servi,e.
JACKSONVILLE. Fla March a.
The Athletics played two hard
workouts at Rose Park Wednesday.
ArcAvorv. catcher. is the only
cripple IN camp. He is laid up
with a cold.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21
PHILLIES ARE SHY
THE BIG SEXIEII6
---.n.I - SerIIIe .

-, TIT r-r-E-T5 SRT-RG Fla March
chef Bender, george
Whitfield. Milton stock, Bert Niehol
and CIV Williams numbered among
the holdouts, pat Moran had ms
Phnlies open up their training here
Yesterday All but nine members
ENGAGED in. the first practice.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21
WALTER JOHNSON TO
GET WORKOUT SATURDAY

International News Service.
AUG ESTA. Ca March 21-Wal-
ter JC nnsou viii get his first work
out OF the season Saturday, when
the Grimmen play a soldier organi-
zation. The entire ~,uad is now in
camp. Rice and Morgan having just
arrived. Shotton and Lynch are on
the sick list.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21
FUED IN YANK CAMP

News Service:
MACON. Ga. March 21-There
is a feud in the camp of the Yanks
today. Ping Bodie and Wallie Pipp
are vieing with each other in slam
ming out homers. Pipp is in the
lead so far. Truck Hannah. the
new catcher, is also welding
heavy stick.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21

Liberty bonds, bought and sold
for cash Any denomination. Room
423 J. NJ. S. BLDG. open evenings.
-AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21

Think: "Salsad" not changed i'm
quality or quantity. sold every
where. AdV't 25H0-23.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21

Allan Swede. the Mercersbur
star. who broke the American scho-
lastic record for the mile. running
il in 4:3S 45. at the interschoIastic
meet recently held az Newark. y.
]. Swede is the holder of the schol-
astic cross country title. the indoor
mile and the indoor half mile titles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-21

Copyright. 1877. international News
Se.TiCe.)
Evening star., 1918-05-09
THOMAS J. MOORE DIES
AT HOME IN ANACOSTIA
For Thirty Years He Was Identified
With Civic Affairs Of Washington.
Native of Maryland.

Thomas J. Moore. prominently iden-
titled with civic affairs in Washington
and Anacostia for thirty years, died
yesterday at his home. 2S11 Nichols
avenue southeast, following a short
illness.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
morning at St. Teresa's Church. Inter-
ment will be at Mount Olivet cemetery.
Mr. Moore was born at Moores Land
ing. Nd, sixty-nine years ago. When a
young man he was clerk to the Mary
land legislature at Annapolis and was
an inspector with the United States
food commission for a number of years.
For the last ten years he had been en-
gagged in the real estate business.
He was a member of the democratic
central committee from the first dis
trict He was once a delegate to a
democratic national convention.
He was an active member of st.
Teresa's Church in Anacostia, and was
connected with the Holy Name Society
and the st. Vincent de Paul Society of
the church. He was also a member of
the knights of Columbus.
Mr.. Moore is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Ella r. Moore. and three sons A.
Allston, Roger and George V. Moore.
Evening star., 1918-05-09
LAYS PLANS FOR WORK
IN ALLEY IMPROVEMENT

Addresses detailing progress made
last year by the Alley Improvement AS
sociation, and outlines of plans for fur.
ther work, made up the program of the
organizations tenth annual meeting In
the Y NJ. c. A. building yesterday.
Rev. DR.. J. Milton Waldron was re-
elected president for the coming year
other officers chosen being: Rev. Dr.
George w. Cabannis. first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Catherine c. Cole, second
vice president: Rev. DIR. A. c. Garner,
secretary: Mrs E M. Johnson-Dove. as
sistant secretary; Rev. DR.. F. J. Grimke.
treasurer.
Speakers at the opening session in
cluded Rev. DR.. Waldron. Rev. DR.. Gar
ner, Lawrence Solly and Prof. w. S.
Montgomery. At the evening session in
Vermont Avenue Baptist church the
speakers were Rev DIR. Waldron, Mrs.
Giles Scott Rafter, Mrs. Waldron, Miss
Mamie Burroughs and Rev. DIR. ]. E.
Willis.
Members of the board of trustees
elected were: Revs. d. f. Wiseman, w.
j. Howard and John MacMurray, Mes
DANES NJ. NJ. Waldron, Rosetta c. Law
son, Lula w. Petway and Jennie ID.
Brown, William v. Mahoney, Thomas
Walker and August Weber.
Those elected to the advisory board
were: Revs w. D. Jarvis, J. H. Ran
dolph James l.. Pinn and James r. Willis.
Mesdames Frances Boyce and Gabrielle
Pelham, Misses J. lie Berta Gray and
Mary F. Cromwell.
Evening star., 1918-05-09

pulled up sidings to get new rails to
! replace those that were cut in two.
and restored the grade and laid the
ties. Their newly finished work in one
place was totally destroyed by a
| "heavy." and they patiently went back
and fixed 1t up again. That night
Millikin's mule road was functioning.
He began to talk OF putting on an
observation car and selling stock to
staff tourists. Tomorrow the engineers
will put q little bridge in on a con-
venient side road. Tho boche hit 1t
square tonight.
1t was the engineers who got into
that k-andshovel scrap on tho
British front. when the Germans came
over some months ago. And it was the
engineers who invented the new COM
pany kitchen. and 1t Is the engineers
who are laying the lines OF communi-
cation. which will enable the new
American Army in France to speed UP
some time. and it is the engineers who
are cheerily running trains into YER
dun under fire every day. One doesn't
hear very much about them, but they
are one of the most important strands
in the complex fabric Of army organi-
cation.
Il never thought I could learn to
like digging ditches," said Dutch. but
on the level do
Evening star., 1918-05-09
HUGE OFFICE BUILDING
ERECTED IN 35 DAYS
Surgeon General Of the Army Now
Occupies Structure at 7th
and B Streets.

What Is believed to be a record for
the erection of temporary government
buildings was completed yesterday
when the last wagonload Of equipment
for the new central office of the sur
geon general of the Army was moved
into the building at eth and B streets
northwest, in section F Of the govern
ment buildings: A period Of thirty-five
working days elapsed between the
breaking of ground for the new build
ing and the day on which the entire
office force moved from its quarters
scattered over the city into the CEN
trail location. The building is now
complete, even to the buzzer system and
telephones.
Soldiers Put to Work.
Through the work of Col. c. L. Fur
bush and Maj. J. l.. Gooch Of the sur
geon generals Office. work on the con-
struction Of the building was rushed
through and all the equipment trans
ferred in the shortest possible time. In
buzzer system, Maj Gooch utilized the
services of soldiers in installing the
buzZer system.
It was learned that private con-
tractors could not get to the work
until ten days after the building proper
had been completed. Maj. Gooch com
municated with the commanding on
GER of a regiment of engineers that was
stationed near Washington. asking for
their services. Fifty Of the men re-
ported for duty and put in the buzzer
system in two days.
The building is the largest temporary
structure of its kind in the city, and
is almost entirely government built
Fifteen hundred men in all worked on
the building during its construction. 1t
has seven wings and has womans
rest room. with nurses in attendance.
The various departments have been
moved into the central office at 7th
and streets, from the Mills building
at 18th and G streets. 91S 18th street
and the garage at 24th and NJ streets
northwest
Evening star., 1918-05-09
PATRIOTIC PROGRAM is TO
FEATURE BOARDS OUTING

Patriotic exercises. arranged by a
special committee. of which Odell S
Smith is chairman, will feature the
annual outing of the Board of Trade
to Chesapeake Beach. Saturday. May
Is.
District Commissioner Gardiner prob
ably will preside. The speakers will
include Representative John f. Miller
of Washington and Rev. James Shera
Montgomery. pastor of Calvary NJ. T..
Church.
DIR. Frank f. Gibson and J. Fred
White have Communicated some of the
best entertainment talent in the city
to go with the speaking. The members
Of Mr.. Smiths committee are: William
T. Galliher, Edwin C. Brandenburg,
William Clabaugh. Henry Lansburgh,
Maj. Raymond w. Pullman, Wade Pet
tit. Theo. NJ. Judd, Richard L. Connor,
J. Harry Cunningham. Charles Arth.
Maj. Louis c. Wilson, Paul F. Grove,
John r. Bardof, George W. Fisher,
Murray Clifford. f. J: Murphy, George
A. Schuldt, Frank Sebring. NJ. A. VIM
ter. John r. Wright, DR.. H Clarence
Duffy; Dr. Frederick Yates; Dr.. J. s:
Moves and John JOY Edison
Evening star., 1918-05-09
G. K. GILBERT SUCCUMBS,
DUE TO HEART DISEASE
Was Long Prominent in Scientific
Circles in Washington-Dies in
jackson, Mich.

G. K. Gilbert. long prominent in sci
entif1c circles in Washington and for
mer chief geologist. died at Jackson.
Mich, May 1, of heart disease. Mr..
Gilbert lacked but a few days of being
seventy-five years of age at the time
of his death. He was one of a group
of distinguished biologists attached to
the early surveys which explored the
region from the Rocky mountains to
the Pacific coast. following the civil
war. He Joined the staff of the United
States geological survey when it was
organized in 1897. and had been a lead
ing figure in the bureau from the date
of organization.
He served as chief geologist from
1899 to 1902, but preferring scientific
research to administrative work. de-
voted himself during the past twenty
five years to problems of geology and
physical geography.
Mr.. Gilbert was one of the founders
Of the Cosmos Club of Washington and
was president in 1894. He was edu-
Gated at Rochester University. where
he received the degrees of Alb, AN
and LID. He was the recipient of
many honors from American and for
eign scientific societies. and is the au-
thor of large number of papers deal
ing with geologic problems.
Evening star., 1918-05-09
MISS SARAH D. KIMBALL
DIES AT PORTSMOUTH, N. H.
Was for Many Years Resident of
This City, Though Maintaining
Home in New England.

Word has been received from Ports
mouth, n. H. of the death at her home
in that city last week Of Miss Sarah D.
Kimball, for many years a resident of
Washington. Miss Kimball's friends in
the National Capital are still numerous
among the older residents generally.
and particularly those who have lived
in the region Of Capitol Hill.
Although residing here for a long
period, Miss Kimball had always main
tanned her Portsmouth home. Some
years ago she moved there perma-
nently She had been ill for long time.
Miss Kimball was a native of Wells.
Me, and was the daughter of Israel
Mrs. Mary K. Butler, now lives in
Washington. Another sister, Mrs. Clara
K. Chapman, and a brother, George G.
kimball, are residents of Portsmouth.
Evening star., 1918-05-09
DIED,

Af1sa H@ss.:nte o zs:sf': sssss''R RonAAE14 sIizs
beloved daughter Of the late .na Fay n,psefoT S9
one sister. the wife Of Pay Inspector Charles
Conard. L. 8. Navy.
Church. Chevy Chase, at 8 pm: Friday. April
10. Interment (prtvateD at Arlington.
BARNARD. Departed this life Wednesday.
ness. at % HI. residence. 2s2s I street northwest.
y en " t.s1 :e1
of Fannie and BENJAMIN Jeferson. and brother
Of Burnett E.. Robert A.. Rose c. and Francis
Funeral from the above residence Sunday. May
IL. at pm. Relatives and friends invited.
Interment at Harmony cemetery.
BLAuvELr. Suddenly. at washinstss. D. O..
MARY h. widow Of Col. W. +. Blauvelt. U.
BROWN. Departed this life Tuesday. Nay Z.
1918. at 1870 am. at ~ 18th street north
west CATHERINE BROWN (nee Ambierl.
She leaves 10 mourn their loss one daughter.
three sons three grandchildren. three nieces
Funeral SUNDAY. May II. at Pm. from Asbury
Church.
BURNS. On Thursday. May .. 1918. At her resi-
dsnce. sO4 Irving street northwest. CHRIS
TINA. beloved daughter Of Mary and the late
Mass at sacred Heart Church. 18th and Park
road northwest. Saturday. May IL. At an.
Interment Mount Olivet cemetery. 10
HART. On Wednesday. May 9. 1918. JOHN c.
HART. beloved husband Of Aurelia 7. Hart.
in his seventy year.
Funeral services at his late residence. 1014 20th
street northwest. Friday. May 10. at pm.
Relatives and friends invited. Interment At
Arlington, Va.
JACKSON. On Wednesday. May 3. 1918. q.
1890 pm. at the residenss Of her devoted
friend. Ida H. Lewis 1903 Corcoran street
northwest. LUCY. sister Of John. Arthur and
Thomas Jackson and Mary Rogers.
Notice Of funeral later.
KLoPFER. On Thursday, May Q, 1918. At 7:45
an, SOPHIA J. KLOPFER. widow Of the
late Benjamin d. Klopfer. aged eighty six
years.
Funeral (private) from her late residence. 1928
Franklin street northeast. on Saturday. May
II. at 2 pm. 10
NANKN. On Tuesday. May Z, 1918. At his
residence at Falls Church. Va, CLINTON E.
MANKIN. aged thirty-three years, beloved
SON of Mrs. A. v. and the late Charles E.
Fuaeral Friday. May 10. at 2:so pm.. from hi.
late residence.
MASON. The remains of FRANK T. MASON
of Boston. Mass, the son Of Mary Frances and
the late James A. Mason. and brother Of Mrs
Christina NJ. Syphax and Samuel B. Mason
will be inferred at Arlington national Gene
terry Friday, May 10. 1918. New Jersey
papers please copy.)
Evening star., 1918-05-09
DOWNS TWO BOCHE
HERS in S MINUTES;
FRENCHLOSE ACES

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, May 9.-Withtn hve
minutes on Tuesday Sublieut.
NunEesser, leading French avi-
ator. brought down his thirty
third and thirty-fourth German
machines and damaged another,
which undoubtedly will be placed
to his credit. On Sunday he
knocked out two other enemy
airpinnes, which have not yet
been officially recorded. Sublieut.
Nungesser, during three years of
air fighting, has been wounded
seventeen times and has served
ON ffty-two bombing expeditions.
French aviation has suffered a
great loss in the death within a
few days of three aces, who,
among them, had accounted for
more than fOrty-fve Germans.
Lieut.. ChaDut. with sixteen Ger
mans to his credit. was killed
Tuesday, while Sublient. Demcul-
dre. with thirteen victories, was
killed in the region of the Somme
yesterday. Capt. MiefTre met
death while directing nm infantry
attack from n very low altitude.
He was struck by a machine gun
bullet fred from the ground.
Evening star., 1918-05-09
Boche Tears Up Road.

The day before the mule railroad
had needed repairing. The boche ar
tllierists had the range of the road so
well that they made direct hits on it
In three places. The engineers had
Evening star., 1918-05-09
lad weight enough to break ordinary

had weight enough to break ordinary
ribs.
big huskies, aren't they?" comment
ed my companion. Foot ball PLAYERS
some Of 'em. That Dutch Powell used
TO be awful rough in a skrim. for all
ne looks so good-natured His pa used
know"
Engineers Under Fire.
A detail of engineers had been called
FOR from the front trenches to build
outs were paw bone" in soldier slang
Others had been blown in by the enc
my nre. Still others were to be m2de
deeper and wider and thicker and gen
orally more shellproof. The men who
had been foot ball players and lawyers
and farm hands and rich men back
nome were on their way to do the dig
glng. They are out there yet for their
detail was for week. All night long
they will be at work with pick and
shovel; and during the day they will
sleep In dugouts and eat enormously
and smoke cigarettes and swap Eos-
sip. The fact that they will be under
continual fire will not bother them:
you dig faster" Dutch" explained
calmly. when the Heinies are shooting
at you"
One Is apt to think of military en-
gineers in bridge terms Somehow. l
have always had a mental vision of
men working desperately to build a
bridge under enemy fire. SO that troops
may be rushed across. But that is a
bright spot in an engineers job Most
OF the time he is merely at hard work,
or which the chief alleviation to such
men as Dutch" is that the Heinies are
shooting.
Yesterday the supply company called
for more cars from the narrow gauge
mule road up which it runs supplies to
the very front. The trucks were there
and lumber could be hauled, but there
was only one place where the building
could be done. That was on the open
hillside. in plain view from the boche
Q. Ps The men of the engineers
stolidly worked on that hillside until
the cars were built. All the time the
boche conscientiously shelled them, but
many OF the best boche gunners have
been sent to the big fight Those who
remained were annoying but not dan
gerous. When the scream of a shell
was heard the men Just sat down be-
hind their half finished cars and wait
ed until the pieces ceased flying. Then
they went to work again.
Evening star., 1918-05-09
|TRUDGE PLUCKl[Y
| UNDER BOCHEF|R
Hun Shells Have No Terr0rS
for American Engineers
in France.
KID EACH OTHER ON MARCH
KID EACH OTHER ON MARCH
BY HERBERT COREY.

IN AN AMERICAN CAMP IN THE
LORRAINE SECTOR, April 3.-Last
time I saw Dutch" Powell he was
plodding Off to work just as dusk was
thickening into darkness. A huge roll
of canvas had been tied horseshoe
fashion around the enormous pack on
his back. Shove1s and picks and other
utensils of peace were otherwise dis
posed about him. The muzzle of his
rifle could barely be seen over his right
shoulder from behind. so mountainous
was the load. but the rifle was where
Dutch" could get at it in a hurry.
Keep fifty yards apart. men," or
dered the sergeant in command of the
squad. And don't bunch if the Heinies
begin to she'll"
Only One Sheltered Street.
Dutch" and his companions had
stopped heavily down the one shelteted
street of the little village. On one eide
Of that street they could not be seen
from the German o. P's There had
been a brief pause for rest and more
darkness. and then they began the
muddy ,trudge for the trenches. Their
rubber boots ran the length of their
legs. They were sweating healthfully
under their 100-pound loads. While
and paved Justify after the fashion of
large young bears. One pair burlesqued
a boxing match without bothering to
drop their packs. Their playful taps
Evening star., 1918-05-09
Girl Exonerated of Killing Woman

RICHMOND. Va. May 9.-Luella Fo-
ley, fifteen. has been exonerated by a
coroner's jury which returned a YER
dict that the girl had fired the fatal
shot which killed Mrs. Mark B. Alex
ander Monday night. following an as
sault with a broomstick after Mrs. AL
exander had made threats to kill the
girl
Evening star., 1918-05-09
MARRIED.

Mr.. and Nh. o. .. Dodson
ter. MAMIE L. FLYNN. and LEON 9. DAVIS,
Q. 3. N. on Saturday. May 4 1918 At
Pm. at the parsonage of the Fifth Bapast
Church by the Rev. J. .. Briggs.
DovE-srEvENs. On Saturday, April n. 1913.
at Baltimore. Nd. Mr.. FRANK I. DOVE OF
Warrington, d. O., and Misc VIOLET e.
STEVENS Of Mount Rainier. Nd.
Evening star., 1918-05-09
"AMERICA" FOR U. s. ANTHEM.
Representative Bankhead Offers
Joint Resolution in Congress.

A joint resolution to make the words
Of America" as written by Samuel Fran
els Smith and set to the music Of God
Save the King the official national
anthem of the United States was intro
duced today by Representative Bank
head Of Alabama.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-06-11
BALL TEAM
IS COMING HERE

The Reno Elks baseball team
which is touring the state at Its own
expense for the purpose of aiding
every county council of defense 20
boom the sale of war savings stamps
will arrive here Tuesday, June 25,
and play in the afternoon at o'clock
at Recreation park. r. M. Wiseman,
director of athletics of the Univer-
sity of Nevada, has charge of the
publicity end of the campaign and
he urges local lodges to get in early
with training so that the visitors
will not have a walkover. The Reno
team is said to have some OF the
best players in the state and the
members may be relied upon to put
'up a game that will help swell the
funds. Nothing is asked from any
town as the Elks pay all their own
expenses and therefore do not take
any money out of the town.
The itinerary gives the following
dates: Fallon, June Is; Lovelock,
June 16; Winnemucca, June II; Elko,
June 10; Ely, June 81; McGill. June
|22; Tonopah, June 25; Yerington
June 81; Mlnden. June 2S, and Car
son City. June 29.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-06-11

The Servian boys will be given
big send off tomorrow morning for
everybody who appreciates loyalty
and good citizenship will turn out to
send the lads off with a smile. Cap
tain Chris. Dowler, Of the Home
Guards, who will have charge of the
arrangements has completed every
detail towards giving the recruits a
rousing reception. As the train
moves out every whistle in camp will
turn loose and those who are not
able to go to the station will have
the satisfaction of mentally wishing
the boys a happy and safe voyage.
The Musicians union has volnteered
to turn out in force and the Servian
Young Mems society with its banners
and $50 members who are off shift
will be there. The Italian citizens
will have their colors out and every
organization that can spare a repre-
Isentation will be in evidence.
At the depot each volunteer will re
ceive a comfort kit as memory oi
the fact that Tonopah stands behind
them throughout the war and to re
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-06-11
GERMAN OFFICIAL
SAYS LOTS
DEAD AMERICANS
HOW THE HUNS ARE SPREADING
FALSE NEWS OF THEIR
BATTLES
ny Associated Pre.sI

AMSTERDAM, June 1.-THE semi
official Wolff bureau of Berlin in a
message dated Monday, says: For
the first time an American division
advanced on the 7th to attack north
west of Chateau Thierry. The hot
test point was at Belleau Wood,
where d German regiment inflicted
severe losses. 1t repulsed the Ameri-
cans as far as the edge of the wood
in a fight at close quarters with hand
grenades and bayorets. Parts of the
American division, notably the naval
brigade, advanced at dawn on the
Sth in successive waves. We allowed
the enemy to approach closely, near
the edge Of the wood, where they
were caught in front and on both
flanks by withering machine gun
and artillery fire. Only a few es-
capped by surrender or hasty flight
rear-ward. Heaps Of American dead
lie In front of the wood"