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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

mum Der of influenza cases in the city
Friday. the number being AZ against
40 for the previous day, physicians
report that pneumonia is more pre-
valent than at any time since the
disease first made its appearance.
Local newspaper offices haYe been
notified that they cannot bulletin
election returns Tuesday night, and
that crowds will not be allowed to
congregate in the Offices
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02
TO GO TO CALIFORNIA

Miss Gertrude MammOn will leave
today for California. where she has
taken a position. She will be ac-
companied as far as Chicago by her
sister. Mrs. Rex Porter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

Your Mother Was" and How Can
Forget" Columbia 22s7, 50 cents.
Beiger Furniture CO.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02
TO ATTEND FUNERAL.

Mrs. Margaret Hindelang. 1O7 w.
Seventh St, has gone TO Chelsea,
Mich, TO attend the funeral Of her
sister in-law.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02
PowELL-LEONARD WEDDING.

Louis Powell and Miss Ertha
Leonard were married by the Rev.
d. d. Spangler at the parsonage of
the First Evangelical church Fri
day afternoon at 4 o'clock. They
were attended by the groom's broth
er and sister. The bride is a well
known lady and was formerly con-
nected with the Home Telephone
Co, and later with the Wooden Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Powell will reside in
River Park.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

Al JOIson in his new record, CIV
erything," and when You Play
With the Heart of a Girl" Columbia
2519, So cents. Beiger Furniture Co.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

Henry Burr and Broadway quar-
tette sing Come Along Ma Honey"
and Liza Jane" by Campbell and
Burr. Columbia, 50 cents. Beiger
Furniture Co.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

FOR SALE-Heavy one horse
wagon, also heavy single harness.
McDowell's Livery. 224 S. Main St
2t6
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

George McFarlane sings when
You Come Back" and What a
Wonderful Message From Home"
No. 1924. Beiger Furniture Co.
AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02
MTSM AWA AKA
WANT AIDS

LOST-White poodle dog. Finder
call Home phone 276, reward.
2t3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

WANTED-Ofice girl to copy lists
and answer phone. One who is
familiar with the names of streets
in Mishawaka and South Bend. Ad-
dress G. L, News-Times. Its
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

PNEUMONIA is ON INCREASE.
While there was decrease in the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

FOR SALE-Good paying restaur-
ant. Would consider part payment
balance in payments. Call los K
Mishawaka aE. 1890
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02
Don't Lag
Behind

Whether you are buyer or seIIer--an
advertiser or reader, you cannot afford to
overlook The News-Times. 1t is the leading
newspaper of this community and its host of
advertisers have found it to be the leading
advertising medium Read The News-Times,
advertise in The NewS-Times, keep up with
The NewS-TimeS, and you'll keep up with the
times
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02
Means
Keeping Up With
The News-T Times

for The News-Times Is the one paper in South
Bend that prints all the news and prints It first
Leading in news, leading in editorials and
leading in features, The NewS-TmeS leads in
the interest of its leaders. That is why The
News-Times is rapidly assuming the lead in
adverising--because advertisers know and
realize the quality of News Times circulation
and the genuine interest of its readers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

FOR SALE-Hot Storm heating
stove. Phone, Home Abs or
call at 500 S. Main st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

DR. Mskielski. osteopath, 126 w.
Second st-Advt. 1tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

Fruits in great variety and at rea,
sonable prices. Den Of Sweets.
AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

WANTED--Young man exempt. one
who has had experience in office
detail work, 10 Ill vacancy IN Offic,
OF large manufacturing plant here
Apply in handwriting. stating quail
hcations. age and experience. p. O.
box 127, AIishawaka 3Otf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Yearling
heifer. Inquire Jack McNabh.
502 z. jefferson av. alta
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-02

CASH PAID for Liberty Bonds
Room 42S J: NJ. S. Bldg, South
Bend. Hours TO p; t. p. m. and
evenings to S. Bell 437Y. 9112-7
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25

Food Administrator.
Arc you tired OF saving food p
Tired OF making bread from flour
you never used before. tired ot going
without sugar. tired Of having TO say.
81 can't, It's against the rules OF con-
servntion ?"
Yes. and thers are others who arc
tired The British Tommy and the
Fronch poilu arc tired Of four years
in muddy trenches The pltifuI
army Of civilians behind tho lines
IL tired " Hun scryltudc Some of
our own American boys may he
growing lust a trlflc tired NJ heing
900 miles away from home, with no
immediate prospect of return No
one hears murmur from ACROSS the
water about the fatigue that lies
heavy upon tho whole. allied world
They are out 10 win They may drop
Tor moment hut there is always
"the second wilma which never fails
20 come.
Here AZ home arc persons who
complain OF being tired ot their
share In the war when that share BE-
merely iudicious eating They long
Tor peace as time Of bounuul food,
as II more food In the future were
tho only thing for which millions
OF men have given their lives.
Grim, determined and uncomplain-
ing the American soldiers and sail
ors go about their ioh War 10 them
is a task an opportunity. a duty, so
why complain
The morale of this army of ours
Ia dependent ON the strength ~ those
nt home a whisper OF complaint
goes far sand grows louder as 10 re-
sounds across the Atlantic.
Imagine the thoughts OF a soldier
standing knee deep In trench mud
with shells bursting an around him
when he reads in a letter from
America we are feeling the war
now We get no more than two
pounds Of sugar each month. and ]
have not seen wheat bread for
weeks"
Feeling tho war We'll. porhatls
But not the way tho women of north
ern France are feeling a. Tho stronr
chain which pulls for victory must
not be weakened by a single link Of
complaint The rules FOR saving are
not unreasonable Rcmcmh hcr there
arc those IN this world who arc
really tired and are too brave 20
say so
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25
AntI.NIon Drfve


/ Oklhhoman.
Tulsa has launched an ant-viee
drive. II Is said that many dis
/ reputable women. driven out OF our
own city and Enid and Ardmore and
other places that have cleaned up"
have found refuge In Tulsa. SO
tulsa is going 20 purge Itself. And
then the question before those
women Is. where do We 90 from
here 2"
Now, they have got 90 90 sou''-
where. Their philosophy of life Is
desperately different from yours and
ours. but as regards one funda-
mental tenet IL Is precisely tho sane
they have got Co Eve. And so ne
dreary problem Of the social evil Is
not solved by driving those women
out OF one place into another II Is
merely "A sh.;ing Of scenes The
tragedy goes on.
Is there solution? Heartles'
csnicism laughs rs negative. The
lazy humanitarian shakes "A doleiul
head Snug complaccncy moral
snobbishness. the cowardly line-of-
least resistance followers are COM
tent TO pass the curse along, are
satisfied with getting rid Of it That
doesn't solve it.
But Is there a solution2 II there
is. IL is not easy. Courage is called
for. The MS of the flesh are not
remedied by packing of the victims
TO somewhere else How utterly par
harous IL would be FOR a community
to Danish It's smallpox patients iof
Example or its consumptIves So r
with the Ills OF tho soul way must
be found for healing them.
Society's responsibility for pros
tltutlon must be recognized its ohH-
cation to eradicate II must be rceok-
nized. That Is the first consuuculo
step. That responsibility Is arSet
economic. Poverty Is prostitution
recruiting officer Danish poverV
and It's Ignorance and hopelessneH
and the foundation OF the Oldest pIV
fession begins TO rock.
Meanwhile in a day crying E
every ounce OF physical enerH,
every last atom OF man-power any
woman~powcr, Is 1t not possible 70
find something honorable Tor thNSS
women TO do? The cause ls Wo'W
the effort and this day is big enoukn
with inspiration TO persuade so'lc"
to undertake this task
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25

such despair that no cares not
whether a Hun bullet may got him
or not.
j. has been recorded that wifs
wrote her hu'bnSS that nhe was
distracted with unHapplness because
he was 80 far away, and that soldio'r
deserted. which means that he VIII
be shot ana tho wife will be a widow.
Others may writo ana tell the FAM
ny worries. and the soldier, being
700 far away 70 do any good for his
people will simply worry the more
uuul moping units him for mis- duty.
10 ls not supposed that anyone should
Do 10 keen his courage up. but u ia
"a mistake 20 tell him 40 many things
10 make life % misery 70 him Just at
"a time whom his best courage is
needed
There arc plenty or cheerful and
encouraging things 90 write about 10
the boys overseas The French poo
pie stand as solid unit behind
those boys. determined that they
shall have every need and comfort
possible whilo abroad and eycry
chance 90 win success and happiness
whon thoy return home why not
toll them thnt7 why not ten them
of tho spirit of cheerful sacrifice
which i8 prevalent In tho home lnnd7
why not toll thom how proud NJ
them are their old friends md
neighbora. and hundred other
things which viii make lhcm llrht.
hearted and ready to DO and dare
write often 20 the boys ln France
even n tho lotters arc long IN MAX.
lng the round trim. nud Doc aurc 90
make your letters cheerful
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25
SEND THEM CHEER.

while tho question OF what 10
write 20 Roldiers may seem a worm
out topic TO somo. II viii remain a
very live topic until everyone who
writes 70 soldier IN France has
learned what a criminal offeuse it is
10 permit his or her letters 70 carry
with them. even IN small degree. a
spirit OF gloom. A depressing letter
received by a soldier Just before he
goes into a battle may so work upon
his spirit that ne hdR-ls-.-- tiian half
the chance TO come out whole that
he would have had when filled with
encouragement from the home folks
We have. perhaps little conception
of the psychological effect Of n let
ter and what II may contain u may
easily nerve him up to tho hravest
endeayors, or Il may plunge him into
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25
Tho YeIloM Peril"

Guthris Leader.
Al last tho world has the confes-
sion from the knisers own mouth to
his former American dentist: 1T
was | who originated the phrase,
The yellow Peril" This will be
disturbing news to great many pub
llcists In America who used TO- break
into print and upon the platform
with their lurid prophesies OF Japa-
nese invasion and coming titanic
struggle between The white and Vel
low races. Little did they suspect,
We may give them tho credit OF as.
Huming. thai they were merely play
lng the game OF the real world peril.
then all unsuspected, ~ Potsdam.
That the kaiser really boasteri-- ~
this invention is supported by his
famous allegorical painting repre-
senung the white nations led by a
tat Germania on guard against the
peril from the heather Orient Il
was conceived In his best s~ic,
pictorial embellshment OF his ora
torical flight The white world un.
der his leadership was dlvinely called
upon 10 prepare FOR the colossal con-
AlfNl W NNllNf. AANN TIC lllhNA Nlh w
chuckled when he saw his phrase
taken up and repeated from hun
drcds OF American platforms and
thousands Of American pages, while
under cover OF the worlds absorp.
ton in this mythical danger he was
LETT In peace and security 10 force
his 65-mile guns, 10 perfect his
poison gases and complete his mill
I.a.U. "a -.
gaiter button" FOR the new AlcNan-
drine attempt 10 conquer the world
The cynical may recall that nc
cordinR 10 Baron Hayashrs story Of
the origin OF the Anglo japanese Al
lianco. Germany was originally pro-
posed as member Perhaps 10 was
thA rejection that soured the all
highest on Japan and ted him 90
make D. the monster with which he
sought 10 frighten the world and
hide his own plottings BE that so
or not. there can be no question that
as piece of cHmouflage the kaiser
has a right to boast OF Imposing
upon the rest OF us with his yellow
periI bugnboO. II served It's pur-
pose only too we'll So confident was
he OF rs effect In America that he
was assured President Wilson'S war
preparation would be intended To
protect us against Japan. rather than
TO he turned against kaisorism An-r
other OF the fatal miscalculations ~
Teuton diplomacy Not everybody
was taken In by tho yellow peril
The democratic nations. contrasting
the good faith NJ the japanese in
this struggle with the lying record
" Berlin will never again he fooled
by a phrase invented on the vii
helmstrasse.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25

LesIF's
A striking object lesson as to the
OWLS and the disastrous results of
government ownership of railroads Is
offered Zoo that rener1'lys well gov.
crued country the Dominion Of
CanaBa The Canadian government
has operated the Intercolonia rail
road FOR A. years For 90 years there
was an annual deficit the total Tor
tho period being }ll500.OO0 Dur
ing % years tho roads earnings
were greater than i's. expenses but
s' slight was this profit that the net
deficit for the lI wears OF govern
mout ownership is S9.50O 600 Tho
Prince Edward Island railroad has
los, money every year OF tho i3 In
which the government has operated
H. the total deficit being S3.2SO, 600.
Tho government has built and Is now
operating the National TransConu-
mental Not one OF tho three sys-
.ems earned expenses for the year
ending Juno 30, 1915, tho combined
icncit being SS50,0o0 These gov
'rnment owned railroads have been
an expense 10 tho taxpayers In spite
" tho fact that they paid no taxes.
'anada's privately owned railroads
paid IN taxes in 1915 S3Ot9,72S
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25

New York World.
l. You cannot serve both u
mocracy and autocrncy.
2. Honor our allies, who hN'V
borne, the brunt OF tho war no IONS
and We valorously.
2. Griefs and privations yon Sna',
bear in spirit becoming our E'''
cause.
T. You shall give your best ~
your country in thought, word anu
deed. "a,
8. You shall not take e's''
money.
6. You shall write letters on enc ~. .
and appreciation TO our men IN '"
service.
Z. You shall conserve IN ets,
way requested by the government
help win the war.
8. DO not lot prejudice blind you
10 the accomplishments Of your gov
ernmeut and cause you TO bell"' .'
achievements.
g. Remember 20 give genero.ul'1
and continually 20 the Red cross
10. Remember TO invest toera..AA
In IIbessy bonds and In hrAI @a
war gaMangs Ftamp@
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25
Tux the Land Monopollst.

Capper's weekly.
More and more land rs passing
into the control OF spectators and
absentee owners More and more
farm boys have been forced. and
when the war ends will be forced.
Dor market. notwithstanding the
government intends 10 do~What u
can TO throw open ~ settlement a
homestead land.
In the casual labor market boys
who would otherwise become fine
farmers and OF greatest value Go the
country become "floaters" They
are forced 10 migrate from place 10
place because Of the evils OF unem-
ployment and insecurity Of work.
Not infrequently il happens that tbs
kind OF lie leads 10 sort of yaga-
bondage that comes upon these boys
slowly as the result of these circunJ-
stances and the discouragemcnt met
with In the cffort TO yet on In the
world
The nation and the American peor
pie are trem en- q Gus losers hy dump
ing every year. In peace years. on N"
lattur market hundreds ~ thousands
OF boys from tho farm who know no
other trade and must face the risks
ana insccurities OF the unskiI.cd Ia
horer. when We have hundrcds Of
thousands M acres OF good farm .
land In this country held out of the !
market by spectators who are hofh- /
tng it 20 get higher and higher prices /
for 10 as land becomes scarcer and !
scarrcr
This is the situation calling for |
spcciaI taxes for the lands OF the |
land mouopolst. such as will COM I
pei him TO cut up his big tracts into |
farms and put them on the market |
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25

WrAta Fsz's
Even the smallest OF the Kansas
exchanges from the most obscure
and ont OF the way hamlets, appear
each week now with their letters
from the boys who have gone "over
thcre" Where In past years II was
seldom that n man or woman could
be found who had been In Europe.
IN time 10 come the great majority
viii have spent. not just few hur.
ricd weeks across the Atlantic. but
months and even years,
That fact is going 10 make for
great changes In the American out
look how great can only he family
conceived Judging from the unani-
nous testimony OF tho letters, II T.
not going to make the coming GEN
Grafton Less patriotic Americans but
more. Few indeed show any dlspo-
Ation to exchange America for
Europe as n permanent residence.
Bat certainly the America OF the
future will have broader outlook
than the America OF the past,
Despite our vast immigration, Amer
lea had remained provincial We
paid almost no attention 20 Europe.
II was continent with which we
had no connection whatever. That
Indifference will never recur, The
millions OF men who are toilmg now
at such a heroic task In France viii
never forget the greatest experience
OF their lives They will return home
with lasting Impressions More
over. for all time 10 come American
graves in France viii bind our hearts
to that land.
America, as result OF the war. is
to have far broader outlook than
ever before, Are We, In this bloody
school Of war, being educated for the
great tasks ot world leadership?
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25
TENnLEss crIn.nmenn

The Savior ~ men. who was q
lover of llttlc children and held
them mp ~ examples ~ purity Of
heart before the grownups. pro-
nounced tho deepest curses on thoso
who should iniure their bodies or
dohauch their minds The grentcs'
crime of all tho long lln laid 20 tho
charge of tho Huns ls their brutality
toward tho children A. writer IN
Good Housekeeping tells the piufni
story ~ tho wronFed children ~
France Five hundred patients were
h"lng treated imam improviaed hos
piial Mostly these were refugees
from tho territory long hold by the
Germans and won back by France
BOYS and girls Of seven who had
aeon more ~ horror than most old
men have read about In lifetime
They came from villages whore thcy
had seen tho dead tyinR In pileI
amid tho wrcckage of their homes.
ami even their amothers and sisters
wfre not spared They had seen
men shot, bayonetcd and flung into
burning houses. and even some Ike
themselves MANNED for life
The pictures Of these things were
burned indolIbly into their minds
and left no room for childish
thoughts The normal resilcncy Of
childhood was no longer theirs and
no JOY can hanlsh tho terrors of their
memories Their bodies sfc sick. but
their minds afflicted more They
have lost all' desire 10 play Worst
of all. they mover cry The poor
consolation Of tcarssls denied them
Their DAYS and nights are spent I'm
silent broodInF.
might" says this writer. "ls.the
troublesome time The children hide
under their beds with terror and tho
nurses must watch them continu.
ally II tho children would only cry
they would give warning Instead
AN'N NlffU hlFUlN out ifNfl between
tho sheets and crouch against the
floor like dumb animals Their
most primitive instincts for tlA be
Elnnlngs OF cleanliness seem to sSara
vanished. They have been fishcd
out OF caves ruined duFouts. broken
houses They are as fuH Of akin
diseases as tho hogFar who sat on,
side Dives gate, only thcv had no
dogs 20 Hex their sores. Thcy had
lived on offal so long that they have
the faces " the extremely aged. And
thor hatred Directly You utter tho
word 'bochc' an tho little night
gowned figures ait up in their cots
and cursc.u
And II God ever hears curses
surely no hears these pluful imprcce.
tions wrung from'the heart Of blight
ed childhood what hope can tho
most merciful hold out for tho mn.
uon and tho people who are respon
sihlc fgr an this wrctchedncss9 ,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-25

Tho champion billiard player OF
tho world asks his exemption board
TO excuse him from military service
because he has never done any hard
work In his life and is now unfit Tor
physical duty IN Tho ranks Of loyal
citizens As this follow Hoppe Is be-
tween tho ages OF 2l and 30 II Il.
about ttmo that he ond other likc
professional loafcrs were given o.
chance TO stretch their muscles and
show what thev are made or \
few weeks military training would
probably develop tho fact that they
can shoot a bullet as straight as they
can a billiard ball