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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
MAY MAIL PARCELS OF
FOOD TO GERMANY

Parcel post packages Up to the
weirht OF Il pounds containing non
perishable food-suns and merchan-
disc and articles for personal use
will now be accepted for shipment
20 Germany without the German
import license formerly required.
The former restriction on the two
pound ana fye pound weight limit
are no. applicable under the new
regulations Also packages up to the
weight limit OF p pounds viii be
accented FOR shipment 70 Bulgaria
The regular postal rate Of Il cents
"a pound or fraction of a pound will
bc In order.
The London post office has given
notice that except under license the
following articles will not be accept
cd through the regular parcel post
mail 20 the united kingdom, all de
rivations of coal tar known as inter-
mediate products capable of being
used or adopted for use as dye-stuffs
or Of being modified or further man
ufactured into dye-stuffs: synthetic
drugs including antiseptics; optical
glasses, including lenses, prisms and
ike optical devices; scientific glass
wars; illuminating glassware; labra
tory porcelain; scientific and opti-
ca instruments; potassium COM
pounds; tungsten power and ferro-
tungsten; zinc oxide; lithopone;
thorium nitrate; gas NANTES; mag
netos; hosiery needles; gauges. Also
the prohibition on the import of
hops will be continued for The pres
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
RHEUMATIC PAINS
RAISING RUMPUS?

Sloan's Ldniment, Kept Handy.
Takes the Fight out OF Them
- LCSHlNG around in the wet and
- then-the dreaded rheumatic
tvinge. But not FOR long when
Sloan's Liniment is kept handy.
Pains. strains. sprains--how soon
this old family friend peOetrates
without rubbing and helps drive EN-
away. And how cleanly, too-ao
muSs. no bother. no stained skin or
clOgged pores. Muscles timber up.
lumbago. sciatica, neuralgia are
promptly relieved. Keep a bottle
handy all the time. Get one today
II you've run out OF Sloan's Linimeat.
Az drusgisJs-25c 7Oc.. s1.40.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
High School Notes

A feature OF peace lay" ASSEM- b.
bly, held 20 the nigh school Wednes-
day morning were talks by Rev
Decker, Henry Bimm. president OF
the senior class and other students
who commented on the lateness ~
the celebration and Of the DOssibili-
ties II the day being national holi-
day In the future
The school orchestra. composed
OF 20 pieces. PLAYED several patrio-
tic and college airs thar were SUM-
by thorus Of lo0 girls IA the rear
OF the stage
An announcement OF the Biology
club supper on Nov % 70 which
others besides members are invited
was made
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
ANSWER FIRE CALL.

Central companies and Hose COM
pany No. responded to a still
alarm at $40 o'clock Tuesday night
at the soft drink parlor opposite
the New York Central depot on
South ST. The fire was caused by
an overheated stove. The damage
was very small.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
FILES FORECLOSURES SUIT.

Edward Drews filed "A foreclosure
Of a mechanics lien against Ludwig
and Anna Monkiewicz in superior
court Wednesday for judgment on
S219.14 due for the repairing and
remodeling Of a house in Misha-
waIla- Judgment OF 1925 is asked.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
Ewes Strained?

If your eyes are work-strained or
tired; If your vision is dim or
blurred; if it bothers you to read;
if your eyes burn or itch or ache; if
you wear glasses, get bottle Of
Bon-Opto tablets from your drug
gist, dissolve one in a fourth of a
glass of water and use from two to
four times a day to battle the eyes.
Bon-Opto has brought comfort and
relief to thousands and thousands.
Note; Doctors say Bon Optic strengthens eye
sight SO7s In q weeks 6me NJ many instances.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
HOLD BARBECUE
At ROAD OPENING
Cows. Goodrich and Sleeper
Invited to Attend the
Celebration.

Celebration Of the formal open
Ing OF the Niles I'd. forming the
first link in the modei highway con-
Meeting Indiana and Michigan. will
be held at tho indiana and Michigan
state line Saturday Nov. %. it was
decided at a meeting Of representa-
tives OF South Bend and Niles. Mich.
Wednesday at the Chamber Of Com
1uerce.
The celebration is 10 take the
form OF an old-fashioned barbecue
Tents under which sweet cider may
be found in large quantities are 20
DE erected on both sides OF the
state line. Large beeves are 20 be
barbecued In plain sight Of every.
one who attends the celebration.
il was decided az the meeting
Wednesday that the celebration
should begin nc IL o'clock on the
morning of Saturday. Nov. % and
continue throughout the day.
Governors Coming.
Gov Goodrich of Indiana and
Gov. Sleeper of Michigan. and the
members OF the highway commits
sions Of the two states are expected
10 be present. Telegram inviting
the officials Of the two states 10 be
present were sent from the Cham
Der of Commerce Wednesday, and
an early reply Of acceptance from
the two governors and the members
Of the two highway commissions is
expected within the next LAY or two.
Mayor Carson presided ut the
meeting Of the committee composed
OF representative Of the two cities
"Wednesday. IL was Mt first sug-
Eested that the celebration be held
ON Thanksgiving day, but this sug-
gestiOn was abandoned. and Satur-
day. Nov. %, was selected as the
most appropriate day FOX the Cele-
bration.
Plenty of Cider
There is to be plenty TO eat. and
plenty OF sweet cider 10 drink.
George NJ Platner has been placed
in charge of providing the cider.
There are 20 be at least two bands.
one from South Send and one from
Niles. IL was decided by the commit
tee Wednesday
Preparations are To bo made for
the entertainment OF aeveral thou
sand people It Is believed by the
committee that the celebrators viii
attend from many miles around.
The committee I'm charge of the
celebration is composed of George
T.. Gellam. G. r. Smith, Walter
Wood and W. A. Noble Of Niles. and
Mayor Carson, F. J. Green. George
A Robertson. A. IT. Heller. sam
Leeper. George NJ Platner. George
T. Bingham and George II. Vince
lock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

Dr Elders Tobacco Boon banishes the
injurious and offensive tobacco ami
cigarette habit On - 90 IL hours Posi-
quick-Der uan-nt. Easy 90 take.
30 craving Cor tobacco iH any form ar
Ter rhe first lose. success guaranteed
or no paw send no mouey--just your
name and address FOR convincing proof
and fun iuforuatinu free
Address Dr. H. vs. in Elders.
Mail Order Dept - ST Joseph. 40.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

Don't forget the Orpheum this
week; ninth anniversary. Big bill;
excellent show. 37S3-20
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
CELEBRATING NINTH ANNIVER-
SARN

The Orpheum theater is celebrat-
ing its ninth anniversary this week
by presenting an extra good bill OF
vaudeville. 373S-2O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

affected When kidneys sluggish and clog suffer from
bacache kheadach dizzy spells tnges and pains of umbago
rheumatism sleep disturbed three times night
Get Anuric (anurcac for will put
life your kidneys and entire system You will feel full
vgor and vitality instead of tired draggedOut and blue
Anuric times than a diSsoes and
acid other posons from the Ask
druggist Anuric package
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
Thanksgiving Silverware

Steak and Game Sets-HolIow silver or
stag handles. Prices $325 and $500.
Carving Sets-Stag handles. Prices from
$3.50 to $1,000.
Sets of heavily plated Silver Knives and
Forks in lined box. Specially priced at $3.50
per set.
Sheffield Bon-Bon Baskets, also Cut Glass
Bon-Bon in attractive silver holders Prices
Sc to $3.50 each.
Cut Glass Olive Dish in silver holder with
fork. Price $500 each.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

In a few moments you can trans
form your plain, dull, fiat hair. You
can have it abundant, soft, glossy
and full Of life. Just get at any drug
or toilet counter a small bottle OF
"Danderine" for a few cents. Then
moisten a soft cloth with the Dan
derine" and draw this through your
hair, taking one small strand at a
time. Instantly, yes, Immediately.
you have doubled the beauty of your
hair. 1t Will be a mass, so soft,
lustrous and so easy to do up. All
dust, dirt and excessive oil is re-
moved
Let Danderire put more life, color,
vigor, and brightness in your hair.
This stimulating tonic will freshen
your scalp, check dandruff and fall
ing hair and help your hair to grow
long, thick, strong and beautiful.
Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

Kodak supplies at schilling's.
3S62-2O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

our Home Ready for the Holidays
Christmas is Not So Far Off Now

Christmas IS not so far off now and Ihanksgiv-
ing is even closer Those homes in which festivities
take on tremendous Importance at such times have
little enough time TO make such changes as may be
necessary to brighten the holiday season. Here are
some helpful suggestions:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

my arm. Merciful Heaven, how my back hurts in
is all due to en- overabundance of that poison called
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26
OH, DRyS, SPARE THE
GENIAL BARTENDER!

ATLANTIC CIrY-The bartender.
aS an important element in the social
iic Of many communities. received
praise todsy from Dr. J.. Pierce Clark.
well known New York neurologl,t,
who addressed the annual convention
Of the American Neurological society
abolish the saloon If We must" he
sald 'bu' keep the bartender lie rs
the strongest reason Tor the power of
'hr saloon lie =, generally good
fellow and far better educated. as a
rulc than his patron. lie - good
man 10 talk TO- When the saloon
passes the los, Of this genial friend
will he ieh by mul'l,udes of light tip.
piers Throughout, the country"
Dr. Clark said he did no, favor the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

Mrs. Sluerke's sister. Mrs. ] T. Bar
nett, and Mr. Barnett OF l22o West
Twenty-second street. having arrived
last Thursday from Tulsa They Will
return TO their home SATURDAY Mrs.
Barnetts brother Mr.. William An
drew OF Tulsa. was also week end
guest Mr.. Barnet, will leave this
evening for shor, visit in Kansas
CITY
The L'Ami,ie club met yesterday
with Miss Fannie Warrington Of oll
West Thirteenth street and the club
favor was awarded to Mrs RISK
Thompson. The place of next Wed.
neSday's meeting has not yet been
announced
Mr. and Mrs J. V. Williams Of
Fort Worth returned home early in
the week after weeks visit with
their daughter Mrs A Gibson.
and Mr. Gibson OF Ol9 North Central
aycnuc.
Miss Marguerite Fears and Miss
Weiand Bond were admitted az
pledges and Miss Blanche Meyers a.
an honorary member OF the Il V &
club at II, weekly business meeting
Tuesday evening at the home OF Miss
Ruth Bauer 4W West Eleventh street
Miss Miriam linerty OF Sll West
Ninth street will be hostess next
Wednesday evening
n ~ y
Mrs J. ", Downs of Nashville
Tenn. arrived last night and will at
tend the al-day meeting OF the dor
mitory board OF the Southern Me,ho-
dist women, which will be held to-
day to discuss plans for the dorml,ory
which is to be bull, a, the state uni
yerSlty a, Norman -
Tonight at \ o'clock Mrs Downs
will speak in the main auditorium OF
St Luke's church to the women oi
the city. b.
Mrs. Downs is superintendent o'
the social service department N the
womens missionary council OF the
Methodist Episcopal church, south
\ n
The Womans Missionary society o
the FIRST Baptist church helC
an all-day session Tuesday at which
a great number took the semi-annua
Bible test. The women Of the ohurci
will entertain the young women
auxiliary IN the church with a socia
evening Monday.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26
Soldier Returns;
Has Wife's Second
Marriage Annulled


EVANSVILLE. Ind Judge Philip
{. Gould vi Vanderbcrg county circuI;
court. annulled the marriage Of Mrs
Juanna NalInc Barnett to John q.
Parker of Philadelphia upon request
Of the wife who returned to her first
husband, tharles Barnett, returned
overseas soldier.
She was married 10 Barnett here in
luly. 1913 She read ~ press dis
patches that he had fallen in action,
and also was informed hy Barnett,
mother that he had been killed.
IN the lseantime she met Parker and
they SOon were welded
Barnett recently returned 10 find
has wife va, married tn another. 'lhc
wife however. brought SUIT TO have
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

Evans, the Misses Eloise Bryan, Ar.
thenesc Poyner, Esther Grass. Anna
Hough,on. Mr. ClH Grcamer. Master
Jack Johnson and Clifl Stephens jr
Feminine members OF the Lakeside
County club formed five tables OF
bridge a, the club yesterday follow
ing luncheon The high score iayo-
was won by Mrs. b n McMullen,
who was one Of the hostcsses for the
day, the other being Mrs. George
Bass OF Yukon
Mr. and Mrs A. Il Wilson and
daughter, Miss Marian. of l4]S West
Thirty fourth stree, will leave Sstur-
day for an overland trip to Lincoln,
Ncb., and other western points, after
which they will 90 north TO spend IN:
summer about the Great Lakes.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Morris and
daughters, the Misses Ayleen and
Margaret OF 1910 North Shar,el ave
nue left yesterday for Enid, where
they will make their home
y
Miss Elsie Wheeler Of Tulsa, who
has been the house gucs, for tqrt-
nigh, OF her sister. Mrs Claude +
Hensley Of ll4 Wes, Seventh street
will leave tonight for Boulder, Colo
where she will enter the University o:
Colorado for a summer course.
Mrs. c. r. White. made high score
at the for,nish,iy msetirE of the
Wednesday Limited club yesterday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

sudden elimination Of the saloon, and
added
Strong alcoholic liquors are bad
and. as neurologist | see their evil
effects every day; nevertheless the
ban on alcohol ~ gong 10 be hard on
the temperament OF millions OF peo-
pic. II may be that organizations with
the human touch. like the Salvation
Army, mayAep into the preach with
gOOd .nhsiltnie
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

with Mrs. 5. B. Finley Of 26D5 West
Seventeenth street Mrs +. II Dud-
ley was a special guest On July 9
the club will hold It's next meeting
with Mrs. J A Gibson Of ol9 North
Central avenue
Mr. and Mrs. A L. Stuerke and
children, lean and Thomas. of Swee,
Springs, Mo. are the houseguests oi
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

With the exception Of one or two
OF the Balkan states, Russia is the
most llll,erate country in Europe. dcs-
pite the fact that several q MS uni.
yef'itleS are among the largest IN the
world over 20 percent of the entire
population Of Russia i, unable to read
T.. write.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

IN Denmark and sweden peat fibre
IS being used 10 make textile goods.
The peat sool' i, made into mating.
carpets, sole' for footwear. and a va.
fiety ni other things In some cases
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

animal hair il mixed with the iibseI
to give !, more strength and greater!
wearing qualities. \
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

BY close vote the high school girls
OF San Diego. Cal. have decided ,c
wear uniform dress during the mex
school term.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-26

NNE Of the latest June brides Mrs. Augustus +. II.
u u Steinbeck, who before her marriage last evening
~ was Miss Annette Foster Of 1l12 West Thirteenth
street.
The sun., 1919-01-12

tee said to have been Frank Stockton :. Planned
it rs indeed and for emulation of effect only, the
plan is first of all decorative arrangement. That
word arrangement hits it off quite well Mr.. Herge-
sheimer in some ways is nearly WhiStlerian
the Valparaiso Nocturne, and he might have called
his book arrangement IN GoId Black, Drab, Scar
hood and Chinese Poetry alarming the effect
among publisher, readers might have been,
His attunng Of assorted characters TO the pitch
Of his work is deft. Hear Captain Jeremy:
- Weeks of snow and hail and fog and gales and
not for anything you keep on casting. God
knows how a ship lives through the seas; but she
does she does, and YOU lose the Magellan clouds
astern" Captains in life and X. ii. Dana never
talked like that The writer who makes one do it
and get away with it, always preserving the genu-
inc essence of him, knows a deal about art and
deal more about its human subjects. BY the way,
we have our suspicion that Mr. Hergesheimer is or
has been much interested in the cropping new ex-
plOratOry psychology. That dismal semi -bumbug,
that humOrlesS anatOmist Of humOr and devoted
student Of the literature of chalk on schOOlyard
walls has discreded his own formula by now but
his suggestions opened up continents, and incident
ally affected lot Of the younger creative writers.
Freud aside: of ourselves one once sailor, and
another who writes AT fiction think put our
fingers on spots of psychological thimble- rigging.
We decline to do it here. because nightly
strong for lara HeGd.
JAVA HEAD. Or JosEPH HsEGEsHnNsR. Alfred 4
Knopf. sI.5d
The sun., 1919-01-12
IN Unsatisfying Romancer.


And here comes this man HcrgeSheimer sereney
offering novel with the privilege Of both classes
exercised and the duties Of neither fulfilled /
Hence, 'unsatisfying
We plquc ourselves on some freedom from such
habits and cxactOns, ON cordially wishing all
thorS the captainces of their artistic souls and to
us the Hergeshemer bent-which suggests less
serious and more senSuouS disciple of Joseph Con
rad is one full of interest and promise However
in the ease Of Jdrd Head. our notion is that ''un-
satisfying was more or less justly coming to Mr.
HcrgcSheimcr He is an emotional romantic Of the
highly aesthetic kind Being one he will have to
rid himself further Of the old trade tricks of yarn
spinning before even unhackncycd readers can take
his picture symphony novcls rs he intends
and not feel they lay down that false scents
of the warm sort Of plot hay" mi>cd and cheated
them.
For instance: the obvious STACEY suspense dodge
he" How dear her act to cost her, Amaryllis
little knew devicr-iS not in lara HoGd but there
is any quantity Of what almost any reader will sup
pose TO be more delicate f0rcShadOwing and pre-
pairing a leading toward climaXeS which, when
gets where they should be- are not there That
prime charact r. old Captain Ammdon, IS groomed
froin Chapter |. to die Of ap0plcxy somewhere and
apparently under circumstances Of much conse-
qucncD when il happens, the structural use Of it is
trivial Gerr AmmidOn. whose mariners
Of land prejudice goes the length Of social rebels,
The sun., 1919-01-12
MIR. HERGESHElMER $ new

M X. INCONSISTENCIES new
1V1 book is for neither clods nor
intellectS. lis magic will work most
easily, we guess, on readers of rather
precorious aesthetic discernmcnt under
20. The private vcrdicts Of 80 and
upward are everywhere being heard,
and within our hearing are pretty
well agreed. J0ra Head (thcy say
is a fine picture, wonderful III atmoS-
phcre, &c; but rs IA tale II Is uu-
satisfying.
But, y the author might ask them
"why must You consider it as ii
tale We feel for him, yet make
bold TO tell him why. The method he
follows is a comparatively new one in
English language fiction. Above
method. his tendency in art is Just
now, among American writers at
least, peculiar to himself What re
suits is outside the experience Of M
mcrous good novel addictS whose APP
prcciating habits are formed.
Getting this down TO very bra~,y
tackS: They are used 70 novels fdIln"
under one or the other Of two heads
called by some Of them Romance and
Realism. or, wOrS" still, the Tale and
the Spice Of Life. 70 the one they
con"ede pure fantasy, poetry, and a
special liberated plau>iblity. while
.xacting an artifccra plan, pal
pablc travelling plot il train which
you advcnturouSIy board blindfold,
but know will take You somewhere,
and along the way will give cXcitim"
hints of It's destination.
To the other they ronccdr doing
without much mechanism and moving
like raft in the current. while they
exact close copying Of life-as they
have seen it or found it perhaps i'll
divers murkv Russians and rather
The sun., 1919-01-12

and TaOu lucn his Chinese bride and the drrelIrt
lotus eater DunNack. who covcts her are seemingly
gathered for violent tragedy. vii Gerrt the pro
tagOni>t. But if you hold your ears for an ex-
plosion, what comes off instead may strike you
being a squib. And then there are Brevard, the
correct mdfr bachelor and Sidall. the naive
child in her middle teens Their idyll is most en-
Snaringly approached. In the last eight pages. Bre
vart fails her under her prlggish fathers disap
proval- and upon this episode. which doubles your
already keen interest in them Though not, we
hope any nSistence on IA cheap Happy Ending for
them Mr. Hrrge>hcmer is done with them and
the book.
Content With the Contrast.
HcnccAI unsatisfying For ourselves though
we do not share in the dissatisfaction. People who
complain of what Mr. Hergeshcimer does not do
will have been too preoccuplcd by habit TO appre
ciatc what he does. In placing Taou Yuen, with
her formal facial paint. her bright silks and gems
her scented tobacco and her Taoi,t philosophy
against the background of 1850 nonconformist
Salem he does the most enterprisin9 thing Of the
kind since the SignOra Vesey-Ncroni was landed
on Barcheser But having done it, he declines to
exploit IT, Having thought Of If. We can imagine
him mu>in":
Ism t this enough If ! give You all the curl
orS values Of this fascinating contrast. will you
then ask 10 have it debascd into five cent comedy
If balance you the Manchu gentlewOman with her
ancestral creed destroyed against the stern and
rockbound coast and the Puritan bigOt's sOn. with
his destroyed by the popped East, must | then
The sun., 1919-01-12
Java Head" Brings East West
Mr. Hegesemer Gives Us Contrast and Rich Color but Never
Clash Which Tale Reader Expects Hear When the Meet

work them up together into a Big,
Gripping Third Act? If / sublimate
my retired skipper of an East India
merchantmen, sparing you all his
blackguardism that is not picturesque,
accentuating all his traits that are,
and make of him fine Old Or
der Changeth Theme, will you really
dislike my not killing him like Bill
Bones in Treasure ISIaHdt And if |
do all this richly. gorgeously, and
helghtcn my cOlOrs in the medium Of
conscious, fastidiouS imagination, and
gladden. you where | choose, and sad
den you where choose, and take you
out of the rcek and the roar of offices
and subway trains and hold you in
fragrant dream atmosphere for an
evening. can YOU possibly Maggie with
me for warm TO be thrown in? TX
50, why, go TO the devil and get him
To tell YOU yarns.
The sun., 1919-01-12
for the Defendant.

That attitude Mr. IIergeshemer il
really entitled to take. even if he had
to educate a public TO accept it, As
styliSt mot meaning BrOwnell or
Woodrow WILSON,. aS a cOlOrist mot
meaning Amy Lowell. as a romantic
characterized. he is easily the
most promising American who has
appeared since the bygone SEN
timcutal Harrington. One proof
Of his sense of character is ones feel
ing about William AmmidOn. Ii is
not alone William one wants to kick,
it.iS all the William AmmidOns one
knows. Mr. Hergeshcimer himself
docs not want to kick anybody!
Reading over the foregoing we see
danger of our implying that Jdu0
Head is totally nnplanned-was made
mp AS it went along an amiable prac-
The sun., 1919-01-12

expect deep earne>tnesS and philosophic mes