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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

rhe result Of a four days cam
paign in the fulton schools. Full
ton county. amounted 10 $2.6oG in
War Savings and Thrift stamps.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

shell detectives, as the explosive has
q danger zone Of 500 yards. Grena-
6iers who have had a great deal of
training with the homemade gren-
AIDES made of light explosives took
up the throwing of high-pOwcr
American grenades, with steel out
side shells Friday afternoon under
the supervision of Capt. +. c. Nc
Griff of the infantry school Of arms.
These explosives are dangerous 10
TO 500 yards and the men had II
keep well under cover. There was
no looking over the trench top to
see whether they struck the target
The men had to hurl the grenades
and then quickly duck down behind
the parapet until after the eXplo-
sion.
The division athletic council.
which has charge of boxing, basn-
l'all and all sports at camp, has de-
cided to furnish tennis courts for
the recreation and pleasure of the
soldiers. many of whom prefer this
form Of sport. 1t is certain that
the courts will be we'll patronize1
and TO avoid confusion and conflict
over the use of the courts it is plan
ned to have hourly schedules regu-
lated by officials of the Y. NJ. c. A.
and Knights of Columbus buildings.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
SOUTH BEND BOYS
MEET GOVERNOR
lndiana'S Chief Executive Civ
en- BIG Reception at
Camp Taylor.

CAMP ZACHARY TAYLOR.
Louisville KY. April T. The
South Berd boys did themselves
proud for their governor. James p
Goodrich. and his STAFF Thursday
The life of the Hoosier drafted man
from the day ne entered the army
until his present status in the
fourth period Of his training as a
sOidier Of democracy was demon
strated 10 the guests who spent the
entire day at camp. Arriving early
u the morning they were met by
Mai Gen. Harry Clay Hale. division
commander. and staff and taken 90
me environment in automobiles.
The governor and his staff imme-
stately were mounted and rode to
he drill grounds OF the 15gth depot
brigade Troops from the 334th
25th infantry regiments the 3O9th
rench mortar battery, which is con-
-ldered the best drilled separate or
sanization at camp. the 225th field
artillery the S09th ammunition
rain and the 2O9th engineers pass
"a in review in front Of Gov. Good
Ich. Gen. Hale. Adjt Gen. Harry a.
smith o. Indiana. Col Richard
t.ieber and members Of the saith il
vision staff and foreign mission Of
icers Five thousand Indiana bOvs
were in line, including the bands f
me two infantry regiments.
Selects OF the third quota also
showed the progress they had made
when they marched by the review
ng line The crisp air and martial
music stirred the thrOng Of visitors.
several Of the wives Of the stan
members were in the party Mrs
Goodrich witnessed other activities.
lut was rot in the reviewing line
The color bearers were cheered BY
ne civilians i'm the crowd, while
very enlisted man and officer
Jated that the review was the most
,erfect vet staged at camp.
shown X-ray Rooms.
The Indiana guests were taken
rom the reviewing grounds 60 the
1ase hospital and there the COVER
iOr and his friends were shown ev-
rything III detail They went TO the
officers ward and were shown the
N-ray rooms and medical officers
demonstrated methods OF Ia king y
'ay exposures and photographs.
GOV Goodrich talked 10 many IF
ne patients and was cheered in the
.Onval descent ward.
Luncheon was served from a roll
ng kitchen at the rifle range at
South Park by enlisted men with the
choOl for cooks and bakers. While
the range the governor tried his
land with the rifle. Out Of six at
empts ne scored two bullseyes and
cur "four's." which is considered
air shooting. at 100 yards Mayor
George Wesslnger Smith of Louis
lille. who was with the party. also
ried his hand. but ran a poor sec
nd 20 ne governor. The luncheon
erved by the cooks school consist
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
SAYS SEIZURE IS
ACT OF VIOLENCE
Dutch Government Takes Is.
sue With PreS't Wilson's
Ship Proclamation.

THE HAGUE, Saturday, March
chantmen in American ports is char
acterized by the Dutch government.
in a statement in the Official Ga
zette, as IAN act of violence which it
will oppose with all the energy of
its conviction and its wounded ma
tional feeling" The government
takes issue with the proclamation
of Pres't Wilson regarding the de-
cision of the United States, saying it
contains assertions which are con-
trary 10 the facts.
The statement says the Dutch ma
ton with painful surprise" has
taken notice of Pres't Wilson's proc
lamation and that the seizure OF a
neutral mercantile feet is unjustif-
able.
The powers in question, owing 10
the loss Of ships" says the state
ment felt constrained 10 replace
the tonnage 10y obtaining the dispos-
al Of a large number OF ships. which
belonged not Il them but 10 the
Netherlands. They became aware
that the Netherlands government
could not permit the ships 10 sail
in the interest Of the associated gov
ernments. except on the conditions
imposed by neutrality, but which
were in the judgments OF the gov
ernments not sufficiently in accord
ance with Their interests. Therefore,
they decided to seize the Dutch mer-
cbor+ Aaa+ insofar rs IL 1a.- VIII hin
their power.
The Netherlands government
deems il its duty. especially in seri-
Gus times such as the present to
speak with complete candor. 1t
voices the sentiments Of the entire
Dutch nation which sees in the seiz-
ure an act Of violence which it will
oppose with all the energy Of its
convictions and its wounded nation
al feeling.
According to the presidential
statement, this procedure offers Hol-
land ample opportunity TO obtain
bread grain. This is so only appar-
entity: for would il not be an ire
sponsible act. after the experiences
OF Dutch ships in American and
British ports. to permit other ships
TO sail 10 these ports without ade-
quate guarantees that these expert
ences shall not recur?
The American government has
always appealed TO right and JUS
tice. has always come forward as the
champion OF small nations.
That it now cooperates in an act,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

gaps in the ranks of the regiments
from which the men are taken will
be filled by transfers of an equal
num- Der of recruits from the 159-h
depot brigade. Naturally this will
mean many promotions for the old
or members of the organizations.
The taking of well drilled troops
from here is in accordance with the
recently announced policy of the
states. but filling up a division when
divisions of selects from certain
war department of not forming all
ever needed by troops from the
most available point. However, the
general arrangement of the saith di-
-losuB kuBlI9lBW 90 lou II!M uoIsIA
ed. as Indiana boys will he sent o
fill up Indiana regiments; Kentucky
boys TO Kentucky organizations, and
the Illinois selectives TO take the
places of those few Illinoians who
have been sent away
Care for COntagion.
A new system has been inaug-
urated in the handling Of soldiers
suffering from contagious diseases
in the effort 10 prevent epidemics.
Masks are worn by patients having
respiratory ailments during their re-
moval from regimen'al infrmaries
or barracks to the base hospital and
while they are in the receiving
ward This prevents others with
whom they come in contact from
breathing the germs. Separate am
-,
patients Different entrances are
used in admitting them TO the base
hospital and they are segregated
from the moment they are classed
as suspects" thought 10 have COM
munica BILE diseases. Measles patients
are guarded in this manner. too. rs
the disease is transmitted by the
cough Of the patient.
The scream of the first live high
explosive shell was heard at Camp
Zachary Taylor Tuesday morning,
when Capt. Taylor w Foreman, in
structor of the trench mortar and
rapid fire gun classes of the infantry
school OF arms, bOmbarded the
trenches in maneuver field with 10
big shells. for the purpose of form
ing shell craters The operation
was repeated Thursday morning n
the presence of Gov James p.
Goodrich of Indiana. Mai Gen.
Harry G. Hale. division commander.
was an interested spectator when
the shells were hurled across NO
Mans land" Previously only dunn
my shells had been used in the
nortars In addition to giving the
men actual experience with the gun.
shell holes were formed 10 make
the trench system resemble the
lighting ground over which the sol
Ciers will make their way in France.
Students Of the officers training
camp observed the trench mortar
demonstrations. They went into the
trenches Monday and remained
there until Wednesday evening. Dur
ing the three days they participated
in various phases Of mimic warfare
and this probably was their last trip
10 the trenches before graduation
early next month. When the trench
mortars were fired are was -akeh
10 clear the held surrounding the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
NEW YORK CELEBRATES
JUMP OF ONE HOUR

NEW YORK. April 1. - The
Might Owls of this city had pa
triotic excuse for lingering in Madi-
son Square until o'clock this morn
ing for at that hour, Marcus NJ.
Marks. president Of the National
Daylight Saving association official
ly advanced the hands of the clock
on the Metropolitan tower one hour.
thereby ushering i'm here the first %
hour day the country has ever
known.
The city was determined TO make
the Inauguration of the daylight saw
ing plan as "a win the war meas
ure. a gala event Madison Square
was strung with lights and a pa
triOtiC rally was held from IL O'Clock
last night until o'clock this morn
ing, period Of three actual and one
theoretical hour. during which the
police band played or the COmmuni-
" chorus sang
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS HAVE
WELFARE COMMITTEES

The Christian Science church pro
yides each Of its military members
with a vest pocket edition OF Science
and Health. Further, each man so
desiring u sent the Christian Science
Monitor, the daily newspaper Of the
Science church In each canton
ment in the country there is a
camp worker under the direction Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

ed OF chicken salad. sandwiches
coffee, punch, ice cream and cake.
The field signal battalion had
erected a wireless station at the rifle
range and messages were sent st
the governors direction. Carrier
pigeons also were freed by the car
rier pigeon detachment Of the signal
corpr and one bore the following
message from the governor 20 Gen.
Hale at the camp:
Compliments Men.
Congratulations upon the fine
appearance and soldierly bearing II
your officers and men. Camp Zach
airy Taylor is the best camp It has
been my privilege TO see"
The pigeon made record time and
within a minute after il was trapped
at the nome loft at camp. Gen.
Hale had the message Mrs. RIO )ert
l.. smith Of Terre Haute. and Lieut..
Merle. one Of the French officers
ar camp. also sent messages.
Returning 10 camp the party
were greeted at the Liberty theater
The strains Of Indiana" greeted
the long line Of automobiles as they
drew up in front Of the theater.
which was crowded with Hoosier
soldiers They cheered the chief
executive and his party as they
marched uOWn the aisle Gen. Hale
introduced Gov. Goodrich. who
spoke Il minutes
Visits Infantry school.
Following the speech. Gov. Good
rich visited the infantry school #
arms Here every phase of the
training OF recruits was shown. A
realistic bayonet combat was staged.
trench mortars were fired machine
guns ratified and punctured the hill
sides with holes The entire school
was in action simultaneously. A
smoke and gas attack was staged
for the distinguished visitors benz
ft. The foreign officers and in
structors explained the gas masks
and the governor tried on one IF
the cOntrivanceS.
Next the regimental areas of the
two Indiana infantry regiments were
The guests were shown through the
Knights of Columbus and Y. NJ. c..
A. buildings and the camp libra; y.
After a banquet at the Seelbach no
tel last night the party left for
Camp Shelby. Miss.
81 wish ! had time to shake every
one Of the Indiana boys by the
hand" said Gov. Goodrich i'm leay-
ing the camp.
Notes OF South Bend Boys.
Private Joe 10th Of the 309,h
trench mortar battery. has returned
from the base hospital where hs
was confined for the past 10 days
with pneumonia
Private Karl Keener was sent 20
the base hospital with humps.
Private Floyd Murphy is confined
to his bunk with sore throat.
Soldiers are leaving Camp Zach
airy Taylor every day for other
camps and environments where they
will join divisions preparing 10 leave
soon Tor rance Most of them are
infantrymen from the 335th and
336th regiments. composed of Ken
lucky and southern Indiana select
ives. but 4 few are artillerymen com
posing special details or specially
trained men.
Twenty-Five hundred members IF
the two infantry regiments mention
toned are under orders TO depart
and many already have gone. Their
| destination has not been given ou.
The transfer will affect 5000 troops
at Camp Zachary Taylor, as the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
ANTI-DRAFT RIOTS.

QUEBEC. April 1. - Anti-con-
scription rioting continued until
threatened 10 storm the Jail and lib
crate men held for violating the
military evasion act. but Wa dis
persed when charged by cavalry
which was on guard. Many men
were slightly injured.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

WoIaeu's 2-clasp black
or white silk gloves
double fuge- tips. with
coupon 40.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

Numerically opposite 70 these prin-
ciples is q proceeding which can find
no counterweight in the manifesto
tions Of friendship or assurances of
lenient application OF the wrong
committed"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
INDIANA MINERS COOPERATE.

CLINTON. Ind. April ]. In
diana miners on the closing day 4
their convention here today. went
on record as pledg.ng themselves
20 support the government in its ef-
forts 90 get clean coal
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

Women's strong cou-
tile corsets in new hiV
'and bust STYLES strong
hose supporters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

the various Science camp-weIfare
committees II is the duty Of this
worker 10 see that The needs OF
Science boys are met and to give
needed advice.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
4i MEN LOST ON
BRITISH DESTROYER

LONDON. April l. - A British
destroyer struck a mine Monday and
sank. il is officially announced. One
officer and 40 men we're lost.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01
CARPENTERS AT NAVAL
BASE THEATER STRIKE

NORFOLK Va. April Car
penters and joiners employed at the
Hampton Reads naval base. the Pis
Point ordnane depot and the Bush
Bluff army depot voted at a meet
ing here tonight 10 strike tomorrow
unless their demands for higher
wages and an eight-hour day are
pranted by the government. Union
leaders said between 5000 and
8 600 men would go out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-01

The Epson school o. Washing
ton. Da1ess county. have sold So
O13 worth OF War Savings and
Thrift stamps
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
NEWSPAPERS MUST CURB
TO FIT WAR CONDITIONS

Newspapers throughout the United
States are feeling the restrictions
placed upon them by the war depart
went Tho latest order. which has
been In effect since the latter part
Of last wsek. requires them TO cut
the amount Of reading matter Is per
cont a. compared with the record
for the previous SIX months Reports
from various parts Of the country in
d!cate that the order has been al
most universally complied with. The
order became necessary. according 10
government orNcials. for the,purpose
of decreasing the demands upon la
hor
Metropolitan newspapers have cut
out OF their sunday issues many OF
the features which they had former
ly used. such as tho rotaEravute sec
ton. sports. society as well as mis-
cellancous features The effect OF
the order will be 20 condenHe the
essential news and TO eliminate long
descriptive articles The news will
be told briefly In order that as many
subjects may he handled as possible
While the order seems drastic, vet
the necessity has impressed itself
upon publishers and they have
adopted an the conservation meth
ods which were suggested.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
HOUSE COMMITTEE VOTES
FOR WAR TIME DRY BILL

wAsHINGTON, sept io--wsr-
time prohibition moved a step nearer
today when the house agricultural
committee decided TO report favor
ably the food production bill in
cludlng the amendment added by the
senate making prohibition effective
July I. 1913.
The committee inserted pro
vision permitting the Importation Of
Italian wine until May !. 1919, as
requested yesterday by the Italian
government through the state de-
psrtment. As passed by the senate
the bill would stop importation i'm
medlately.
Senate amendments to apR5optia-
ton items IN the bin were disap-
proved by the Committee. Prohibition
leaders In congress expect the house
TO follow the committees recon-
mendauon and send tho measure TO
conference with no issue on the dry
rider
Senator Sheppard OF Texas said
later there would be no opposition 10
the amendment permitting importa-'
ton OF wines until May ].
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
TWELVE REPORTED DEAD
SCORE HURT IN WRECK

ALLIANCE, Ncb.. Sept 10 -
Twelve persons arc reported killed
and nearly score injured IN a col
linon between Burlington train 40.
i3. wrstbound with a work train
near here this afternoon Six dead
haye been partly Identified
Msundersianding on account Of
the change In time between noun
tain and central time 10 aScrlbcd. aH
the cause OF the wreck
Tho work train started out of
Birdsct siding according 20 the re-
ports thus far. the crew believing
they had an hour 10 80 90 Alliance
ahead Of No i3. IhSacad tho pas.
senEer was already approochinE
The passenger engine telcscopot
the tender OF tho work train, which
was at the rear OF the train. when
overturned and was thrown CHAR OF
tho track. with six cars ~ the pas-
senger train.
Surgeons we're rushed from Al
lance 10 the scene
The injured are being cared for In
Alliance hospitals.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
BARUCH TO TAKE COTTON
PROTEST TO WAR BOARD

WASHINGTON. Sept South
eru scuators who oppose any govern,
mental action toward fixing the price
of cotton presented their case 60
Chairman Baruch of the war indus
tries board today Mr. Baruch prom
latd 70 confer with the senators aga In
after he had an opportunity to die
uuHs the matter with his associates
of the board
lt was agreed that no announce
ment would be made on the subject
uurl after a second conference be
tween Air Baruch and the senators
Tho war industries board an
uouuCed recently that appointment
of Tho commission 10 Investigate the
cotton situation was planned with "a
view of making recommendation to-
wards snbillzauon ot prices Pro-
tests from an over the cotton belt re-
suited. the announcement being gen
orally regarded as n move toward
price fixing
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
GEORGIA CLOSES
hot CAMPAIGN.

ATLANTA. Ga. Sept io.--one OF
the most hotly contested political
campaigns IN the history % this stafe
came 81 3 close tonight and there IA
every indication for a heavy vote In
the Democratic primary tomorrow.
There are contests In six OF the
Twelve congressional dlstricta. inter-
est has centered chiefly IN the elec-
ton OF United States senator 10
succeed Thomas W. Hardwick. Be.
nldes Senator Hardwick. seeking re-
electlonI athe candidates are w. =.
Harris, former chairman Of the fed
eral trade commission. ana RaPre-
sentative William Schisy Howard, OF
the Fifth district.
Loyalty 20 the Wilson sdministra-
tion has bean the chief issue. .Pfesi.
dent W1lgon, in recent open letter
10 Clark Howell. Democratic national
committeeman. characterized Mr.
Hardwick as a constant and active
opponent OF my administration and
endorsed Mr.. Harris
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
GAY LOOKS LIKE
SURE NOMINEE.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. io.--Ed-
] Gay OF Plaquemine IN the Demo
cratic primary today received ma
iority OF i2,sls votes In New Orleans
over his two opponents for the nomi-
nation 20 succeed the late Senator
Robert Broussard Campaign mana
gers for former Governor Luther A.
Han Of New Orleans and John Il.
Overton Of Alexandra. however, each
claims tho country vote win swing
the balance 10 his candidate. Hall
was leading IN ecattered returns from
outside parishes
n was believed a second primary
would be necessary
Incomplete returns from the sixth
congressional district Indicated J. \.
Sanders. Incumbent, had been ere.
nominated over Charles r sehwing
In tho Fourth district scattered re-.
turns gove representative y. I.
aliEht lead over J. n,
Sandlin Congressman In all other
districts had no opposition.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
FORCE is SENT TO BORDER
Ottoman Government Takes
Step to Enforce Demands
On Bulgars.
OPEN CONFLICT MAY COME
Capital Is Watching Develop
ments Closely, Berlin
Is Worried.

WASHINGTON. Sept IO.-Infor-
nation reached here todav from a
source usually reliable. that Turkey
has sent t large force 10 the border
of Bulgaria where trouble is brewing
over division Of territorial sroils of
war between these TWO allies Ut Ger
many ana Austria Hungary
The possibility or open conflict be-
tween Turkey and Bulgaria Is
watched here with great Interest and
s. known 20 be causing serious mis-.
GiyuEE lt Berlin
The revolutionary spirit ls rife IN
the Bulgarian army and among tho
civilian population. according 10 re-
ports The BulsIrlans want more
territory and are said to be deter
mined to secure an ~ Serbia and
even portion of Austria
They already have secured strip
or northern Turkey including ono
hair of the city OF Adrianople
Another cause for diFSension is the
fagf that when Bulgaria WAS
awarded the Dobrudil in the Rums-
ri1n peace treaty dictated BY Ger
many Turkey demanded the conces-
zion OF that portion OF rs northern
territory that had previously been
given Bulgaria as reward for an
iering tho war on the side ~ the
central powers
Tho recent roslEnatlon Of Premier
RGdoslay ~ Bulgaria. Is said 20 have
Hr"n caused hy his inability 10 secure
more territory and his unwillingness
% hetray the central powers Tho
now premier Maino0. i8 believed
here 20 be ngurehcad who will ac-
rept the dictauon Of Germany, but
the army and tho popullce arc not
satisfied with the situation
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-11
U-BOAT IS SENT DOWN
BY AMERICAN STEAMER

WASHINGTON. Sept. lO-Des-
trJcuon of an enemy submarine on
September 3 Off the Atlantlc coast
hy sun fire from the American
steamer Frank II Buck was re-
ported 90 the navy department today
hy The master OF tho steamer. He
said that two shots were observed
to bit The submarine, which sank
after terrific explosion"
The submarine, tho captain said.
opened fire on the steamer at a
range ot 1900 yards but when 90
found after an interchange OF three
ano. mat - was outranged by the
Americans guns 10 stri-d 10 draw
oft II was then that the ship put
ln the two shots which tho captain
believes destroyed the enemy.