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The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
OPERATION NINE
IS TRIMMED BY
WAR RISK CLUB

The pitching served up by Lem
Owen for Naval Operations proved
just TO the liking of War Risk
yesterday in the post-season series
for the sandlot baseball title Of
the District. the latter club jumping
into a five-run lead in the first two
frames and holding the Govern
ment League champions safe there
after.
owen worked only one and one
third innings and was relieved by
Ed Kelly. The latter was a big
Improvement in the pitching line.
but the early lead gained by War
Risk proved to be too much 70
overcome.
Little Emil Pfeil gained his sec
ond victory of the series by pitch
ing n splendid game for War Risk.
being hit freely in only one ses-
sion. Thereafter he frightened up
and the scoring was over for the
day.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
BELMONT ENTRIES.

FIRST RACE - Two-yen-oid hllies; oondi-
lions; furlongs. Arethuss. IO6 Rcochet. l0s .
Cnnstancy. 10; Masked Dancer, lI2; His Choce
III, Sea Mime, los
SECOND RACE-SeIling; for 3-year-olds and
up: nile. Capt Hodge. u0; Elder Ken, Ito /;
I|1cius. III; Gldpner. is; Favour. liz; 'Dr
Rae g
THIRD RACE-Autumn lightweight Hsnd-
cap; for all ages: fIHIoRzs straight Peter
Piper. l3; Blue Lsddie. i03 Elm Queen. los .
Hollistsr IL; Mad Halter. los; Enflsde Il6:
Naturalist, 40; Old Rosebud, LIS; Lord Brighton,
IL; Billy Kelly, IA.
FOURTH RACE - The Roukonkorna Hsndi-
cap; selling; 3year-clds and up; l 1-l6 miles
Ticket. liz; Recount. lfe; War Machine. lO6 :
Rose dor. lo5; ~rhistledon, %; -Ivr- 60
FIFTH RACE - Claiming: for 9-yssroId
msidens; furloOss "SteTe. lO2 starry Belle,
lo2; Le GauIers. lol; Roseland. u0 Lady La
Gre. l9i; ComiQue, 10; Our Maid, 10; Bread
Line, io4; Red Domino. Es.
SIXTH RACE-COnditns c-yesroldz: 6 frr-
longs. main Blair Cora, 81; Joyfr. 100; Wa
Drive. l0Z; PASTORAL Swain. 10 Leading Star,
lss: War Marvel. liz: Lads Love lI2; Chimney
Swift. @; Herodias. ia; Mad Halter, ,0 :;
War Kiss lOe
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
u. S. EMPLOYEES S12
SALARY SHOCKS JUDGE

Judge Aukam in Police Court yes
terday expressed surprise when
James c. Pickett testified he is an
employe OF the Interior Department
and receives but s12 per week. He
was amazed that a government
worker should receive such small
pay.
Pickett explained that he works
in the cafeteria. He was charged
with violating the traffic laws by
carrying two persons on his motor
cycle. which is equipped to carry
but one. and for failing to exhibit
license as n motorcyclist One
charge was dismissed and in the
other case he was fined So.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
.STELLWAGEN TO-
BATTLE GRAVES
Players Reach Finals IN
District Fall Tennis
Championship. :.

Play in the District tennis cham
pionship tournament being played on
the Dumbarton courts was brought %.
the finals yesterday when John T.
Graves, jr., defeated Capt. Q. Miller,
and Seiforde NJ stellwagen beat How
ard (''Cotton'D Cissell in the SEM
finals. Graves and Stellwagen will
meet in the final today at $50
Neither Of the semi-fnal round
matches were close. StellwaRen essity
eliminating the former Junior title
holder. while Graves had no trouble
in handling Capt. Q. Miller after the
opening set ~
The semi-fnals OF the mems doubfes
were reached and will be played TO-DAY
with Dudley and Hixon meeting Dowd
and Howenstein. while Stellwagen and
BalHnger will be opposed BY ClsseIT
and Seldom. The summary:
NrEN's SINGLES.
seni-fnal ro1nd-Jahn T. Gave, r.. dsessst-
81 Capt. Q. Mile, %. 6-5. -: setfor,ie N
SJellwssen defeated Ho~4zd CisseI. 81. - -
Mons singles, coasulati1rs frst ro-nd--
El5Lruoy defeated FTizzsl, - 6-s. 60
STN'S DOUBLES
Third -oun6-DUdley and Hlzs,a ossestsd
jones and GUlhoa. O.. 6-l. D0rd ard Hnr-
enstein defeated Benton and Price. "a. I7-.o.
60 StsllvnFen and BattrszF defeated sCIlrta
and Su0Ot, 8 q. e.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
BELMONT RESULTS.


FIRST RACE. fllrlonEs-osgund, So Ham
iltOuJ, to 5, Il 10 q. out: Right Angle. lC7
'hummer) to ;, osIt; Ire Boy. &c Callahan ..
70 . Tine. lI5 10. Toto and Sunny Lard
also ian.
SECOND RACE. mile santea4. - Nc.
LA, . - ;, 70 /, OGtE L EDioleGr, rs tFai--
brother ID 1, OFT Miss Sterling. IL SErcE-
sOnl, out. Time, IA Is.
THIRD RACE. furIonEs-sinple;cn. los
tEnsur), 7 U ), % s. out: Sugar Mint. 50
VIDA. even. out: American Boy. % Gala
ham. out Tine, I:l5 S-5 Hscksrcrs also "a.
FOU RTH RACE. l lis miles-Ro7ce RooIs
lA u. ButweD, wslkov-r. Tine, z15 2-5. All
others scratched.
FIFTH RACE. n:Ic-JohD / Day, los
tsaudel. L 10 j. , 70 ), out: LncIus, Il5 Car
ro'D, TO ), out; Graphic. IG3 (kummerl. 10 .
Tine. az 20. HiCkoCyuut and BAby Sister also
raE.
SIXTH RACE. ~ MISUNDERSTANDING, rs
tFstorl To ), TO 8 out: Cleopatra, l05 Nc
Ateel. 70 s, out; Walk the Plank los John
sr7l>. 7 TO 5. Time. los 20 FaSan Dore and
Sea Sinner also ran. =
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
CLICKS FROM THE KEYS.

Lynn. Mass. Sept S.-James Otis
Casven. 81. called New England's
Oldest newsboy.
Frederick, Okla. Sept. al. W.
Moore. So. lives although hts neck
has twice been broken.
Milwaukee. Sept S.-State decides
in. referendum election to pay SOL
disrs bonus Of $40 for each months
service.
St. Paul. Sept 81. Ogden Ar
rneur says price decline has started
and will continue.
Hamburg. Pa, Sept 3.-J. \. Par
ker. 20. killed by engine while tax
ing short cut" across tracks.
DoyIestowu, Pa. Sept. S.-Clara
Bsrtell. Is. to be tried on a charge
OF, killing her father.
Chester. Pa. Sept. s.-winiam
Benson. twelve times wounded by
bullets. is in hospital on road to re-
coyery. Morris Taylor is under ar
rest.
Chicago, Sept 3.-National COM
mittee OF Prohibition Party rejects
resolution providing no participa-
tion in effort to make world dry.
Doylestovn. Pa. Sept. 3.-George
H. Link files suit against Byron
C.fKeith for $4,000 charging alien
alton Of wife's affections.
New York, Sept. General edu-
catiouaI board established by John
D. Rockefeller appropriates s16S. 900
for Southern rural education.
Wilmington. Del. Sept. Gen.
James II. Wilson, civil war veteran.
celebrates eighty-second birthday
by playing golf.
Toledo, Ohio, Sept. 3.-Georse
Bracht, 72, for forty-hve years an
engineer on the wabash, killed in
yard engine collision
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
No Comparison in Lapan
! and Mays Cdses--GriH
Iuston and Frazee Attack the Washington
Club in Its Stand in Johnson-Yankee
Court Proceeding-Uncover a Former
Deficiency in Running Local Franchise.

Philadelphia 3"FIuston and Frazee all wrong Clark
Griffith Of the Washington Club reported to have said
today when he heard that the Of the Yankees and the
Red Sox president had accused him of tcng Ban Johnson last
Of Griffith supporting
Johnson in the Mays
Huston claims Lavn forced his transfer from the Senators
the St Louis Club and that the similar to the Mays
There's absolutely between the the
Mays Griffith asserted Lavan under with
the Washington Club and he told before the started he
would ball
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
NOT TO WORK WALT
AGAINST WHITE SOX

Philadelphia. Sept 3.-A new
angle in base ball was brought to
light today when Clark Grimth.
manager Of the Nationals, announc-
ed that Walter Johnson will not
pitch against Detroit in the next
series with the Tigers in Washing
ton. because he was criticised re-
Gently. for keeping johnson from
the White SoH when the Senators
were in Chicago. Johnson was said
to have been i'll at the time
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04

Although there was no set fea-
ture down for decision yesterday at
Timonium. all the fields were even
ly matched and the card was pro-
ductive OF some good sport, several
finishes of the closest kind being
recorded.
The only upset of the afternoon
came with the running of the fifth
race when Bob RedfeId. well rid
den by Huff. grabbed the lions share
of the purse at the succulent odds
of S3s.90 for each So ticket. Break
ing fastly, he displayed much early
foot and although .tiring a bit in
the last furlong, stalled Off the
determined challenges of Tranby.
the favorite, to win with a little to
spare. Little England, always a
consistent performer on local half
mile courses, was third.
Willie Hinphy. who piloted three
winners on the opening day.
brought two more home today and
shared the riding honorS with Con-
nors. The summaries:
FIRST-RACE. 5 furionSs-AIiSs Horner. ~
tHinphy). $40. 81 Waking Dream, lOi Mclu-
tyrel, 81; Dots, IOI tCUnVayl. Time, o-79.
'slh &c Canses flr1te hc1ce, SAulTOse AllO -
Jeanne II also nm. No show tickets
SECOND RACE. about fGrlCngs-Ar1nant.
lts lCOnnorl. $3.50. s. %, PlGutarere, jos (Stir-
Ing. 50; BaCaat. liz Murphy. Tine. :lG.
Homeward Bound, Jotu-C,LlinAn, Lutetia. Nal
iona and Rn-cieId also ran.
THIRD RACE about 81 furorzS-Ray Ennis.
Ill (Surling,, 10. $3.50: ComScho. IL Mar
TIM. $50; John W. Klein. ia Bower. Time.
l:2 White Crown, COmba, RlkeOf, Sahara
and StarcTaft also rsn-
FOURTH RACE. 5is frrlonEs-Col. Harrison.
ll6 tMuphy). $50, $40; Iron Boy l07 tMc-
lntyre), $50; Omeme ll3 CTaylorl. Tine. l:l2
Democracy. Aigrette. Old Bill Bender. Retreat
and Precious Jewel also ran.
FIFTH RACE. El6 miles Bob RedAeld lO7
tHut1. sos 81 20; Trznhs. lis tObert). 81
Little England. ITO (Stiriinzl. Time. l|s. Frank
Burke. Dakey and JACK Snipe also ran
SIXTH RACE, lie miles-Syla. I07 (Obsrtl.
., $50; Frank Monroe. 10 (Hinpy). 81 %: Dick
Bensn. lG tStiTling1. Time, 30 Toadstool
and Senator Brpdedick also ran.
SEVENTH RACE 6 furlonEs-Mothpr- in Law,
loo tConnors). SIS %. $40 Elmsn, IO7 CMoIn-
ureJ. so: Isab~lle H. lOS (PurdyI Time.
la5 20 Jake Argent, Padua. Hasty Lady.
Glorine and DeckbaDd also ran- No show tcA-
cts sClG
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
NrEN's sINGLDS
TENNIS TOURNEY Is
AGAIN POSTPONED

Forest Hills y. Y. Sept. S.-Fin1ls
in the singles tennis championship
tournament. which were 70 have
been played this afternoon by Will
am II. Johnston. OF San Francisco,
and William T. Tilden. II. OF PhIls-
delphia, were called on today on
account OF rain. Weather permit
ting. the match will be Rlsyed to-
morrow afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Gallotta Funeral TODAY.

Joseph Gallotta. So, who was
drowned Saturday night at Chesa-
peake Beach. will be buried this
morning. Funeral services will be
held at ITysong's funeral parlor,
following which requiem mass will
be celebrated at the Church of the
Immaculate Conception. Interment
will be in ST. Mary's Cemetery. He
is survived by his mother, three
brothers, three sisters and two
children,
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Tigers Buy 0ne-Eyed TwirIer.

The Detroit cub seems % have a
liking for pitchers with but one eye.
Once on d time the TIGERS had "Pus o
Cayel. and now the club has purcha sed
Claude Jonnard from Nashville. NJ
though Handicapped by the los OF an
eye and with a poor team. Jonnard
has made a great record in the South
ern League this year.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
No Prussianism for u. S.

The Prussian system was entire
ly rejected in the universal train
ing system proposed by the War
Department, Chief Of Staff March
told the House Military COMMITTEES
yesterday. March said the whole
plan was to train youths of Is for
three months at times when il
would not interfere with their work
or schooling.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
PARK A. c. GRID TEAM
WILL HOLD PRACTICE

The Park 4. {. will soId a prac-
tice today on the old Polo Grounds
in Potomac Park. south OF the Tidal
Basin bath house. All candidates
for the team report ,a nnId at t
y. N. sharp.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Park Lane Take, TROPHY.

The Park Lane 4. c. OF NirEinia
defeated the Rosslyn baseball team
yesterday, ( TO .. This makes the
NTH win for the athletic cIubmsn
out Of the six games played
Niackey DID the hurting for the
winners. with Murray on the re-
CelvIUE emo. while Benton and
Curry performed for the losers.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
BROWNS ARE BEST
IN OVERTIME BATTLE

st. Louis, Sept. 3.-The Browns
closed their season at home today
with an exciting thinning victory
over the Indians. 6 to ). overcoming
a lead of five runs. Allen Sothoron
pitched brilliantly after the first
inning and held the Indians 10
seven hits in the remaining thirteen
innings. The score:
Indi.rs Ah.HOrA Z Ero.rrs AhHNAE
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
johnson Training for CowIer Bout

Phoenix. AT-z.. sept S.-Jack John
SON eZ-heaIv-we.Eht champion OF the
world and for more than ive year.
= fugitive from justice from the Uniteo
states. Is in NoEales. Sonora. He Is
training for q hfteen-round bout 10
De held with Tom Cowle- in Mexico
City on September 10.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Duffy Wins New England Swim.

Boston. Sept. @.-William +. Duffy
Of Revere. wJn.the amateur thrcc-mtic
swimming championship OF New En-,
land over a course from the Oulch,
Heights Yacht Club TO a buoy of 90 P,
eIuors Island. Ills time was hou,
10 minutes 10 seconds
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Negro Cahman Fined.

Jefferson c. Mitchell. a negro cab
man. was fined 81 yesterday in Po-
lice Court for falling to display in
his public vehicle a schedule of
fare rates and his license. He was
arrested at Union Station.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
ALEX IS POUNDED
IN BATTLING REDS

Chicago. Sept. 3.-The Reds land
ed the final game from the Cubs
here today. to l. MOran's crew
punched hits off Alexander in the
first and fourth innings which gave
them an easy victory. Score by in
nings:
Cincinnati. ti...... 400 200 OO0--6
Chicago. 100 OOO OOO--l
Batteries-Rether and WingO;
Alexander and KilIifer.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterday's Results.

Cincinnati. 6; Chicago. l.
Boston-New York: rain.
Philadelphia Brooklyn; rain.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Marathon Pace Eliminated.

Ever since The 1876 revival ot The
Olympic games the marathon race has
been a feature. II has been el!ml-
mated from next years festival.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04

fsOIL'-hILP ". L1IItTTT, oIduhs, IUINtT,
johnson and Walker. Earned rm-Washing-
ton. 3; Athletics. 2 Left on bases-Washinztou,
5: Athletics, s Two-baS> hits-Johnson and Rice.
Sacrifice hit-Ellerbe. Sacrifice hy-WaIksr.
Double plays-Turrer 10 BuHIs Judzs 10 E.
ierbe 70 Judge. Base on balls-Qf Gill, }; on
JohnsOn .. Struck out-By johnson, 5; by
Shaw. Pitching record-Or GILL hits, runs
r .arnedl in 5 innings Is at bat of shaw,
hits. l run (unearned, IL innings "a at bat.
Wild pitch-Gill. Winning pitchsr-GiIl Los
ing pitcheT-Johnson- Unpires-Counouy and
Nallin. Tme-l hour and 50 minutes.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Petworth on Top.

Ectworth \. {. defeated the
Sixty-third Infantry yesterday in u
double-header. the f!st game TO I
and the final 10 :.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Reinsch Coming Back Soon.

american Minister to China.
ReiEsch. who recently sent in his
resignation. will leave Pekin Sep
tember 10.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04

War Ri,k. ......... " ; OOOlI o.
Naval o. trstiUIIs........ 90 0 ) Q -
Runs-SnydT e.. \. Watt e.. Fraser e., jar
hoe. Roche. Hasar. Bead. Houlhan. Kelly.
Lot on bases-Wsr Risk. Il: Naval Operations.
) Sacrhcs hits-Bleiar. FeeS. W. Watt TWO
b1se hits-Fraser. HOulihsn. DegnAn. BleiI.
StrucE out-By Owen. l: : by Kelly. ?: tJ PfeiL
.. Base on haEs-Of Owen. :: Of Kelly. .;
OF Peel. ! Hlts-Of Owen, 4 in ! Is innings
of Kelly. IN - innings Wild mtches-
Kelly e Hit by pitched ban-By Kelly o..
I'fen
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
WASHINGTON CLUB MADE GOAT MAYS JOHNSON CASE WAR RISK Ws0ER SPORT
Major League Statistics.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterday's Resuits.

Washington. 4; Athletics. 3.
St Louis, 6; Cleveland. 5.
New York-Boston: rain.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
Where They Play To-day,
Standing, OF the Clubs.

Philadelphia at Boston.
Brooklyn at New York.
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04

Runs = Crransr SpzE9r, HaTr5, GarlneT,
Elmer Smith. Austin ~. jacobson. SisIsr
robin, Biuinsa Tvo-base hits-Grsney. Elmer
SMITH Austin Three-hase hit-AUstin Home
rIn-Tobin. Sacrfce hits-Chapn2n, Wamby
SOthoEon. Double plsy - Chapman to HariS
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
BOB REDFIELD
PAYS 5000 in
TIMONIUM RACE
TlMONIUM SELECTIONS.

By HIGHWAY.
First-Courlis, Sweet Apple. Waxing Dream.
second-Old Eylers. Kathleen H.. Bsthilds.
Third-Loulis Love- Melos, AlgardL
Folrth-Annie Edgar. scylla, Bosart.
tffth-Jack Leary. Sturlee. Mae Murray.
SiKth-Juanita ID, katkdin. Naomi Walton.
sesenth-Esriy Sight. Tit for Tat. Prince
Bonero
The Washington herald., 1919-09-04
where They Play Today.
Standing of the Clubs.

Washington at Philadelphia.
New York at Boston.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-17
ONE THOUSAND DIE
IN TEXAS STORM
(CoNTINUED FROM PAGE oNE)

rest camp. and 35 members Of the
camp personnel.
The launch Waldo, with a party
OF > left Corpus Christi for Port
Arkansas on fishing expedition
shortly before the storm struck. No
word had been received from the
party early today.
Corpus Christi was under martial
law today The wrecked parts OF
the city. including It's two main
streets, were segregated to prevent
looting. Soldiers from the military
post were aiding in caring for the
5000 homeless.
Appeals for help have been sent
Maj Gen. Dickman, Communicating
tho southern department with head
quarters in San Antonio, TO the Red
Cross in Washington and state Off
Gals.
Gov. Hobby announced at Austin
that relief measures would be taken
by the state Immediately.
Food Runs Short.
Corpus Christi was without light,
water or gas last night. Food sup
plies were running short.
Unless help reaches here Tues
day morning the situation will be
terrible" a message received today
declared.
About $50 injured persons were
in the hospital, the message said.
Many OF them had foated for hours
clinging TO pieces of wreckage.
Seven light Curtiss planes left
Kelly field at noon today TO visit the
vicinity Of Corpus Christi and search
for survivors of the storm who may
have been marooned on the many
keys along the gulf coast
Brig. General F c. Marshall left
Brownsville. to assume charge, the
radiogram said. Martial law has
been declared throughout the storm
area.
A military relief train carrying
$4,000 pounds OF -four, 10000
pounds Of sugar and general sup
plies in five cars left Brownsville
today. More supplies are needed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-17
SEVEN APPLY FOR
POSTOFFICE JOB
Tuesday Last Day in Which
Applications Can be
Filed.

With Tuesday as the last day for
filing applications in the race for
the South Bend postmastership APP
pointment to succeed George w
Zinky seven applicants are said Ia
have been filed their applications
with the civil service commission at
Washington. Peter Kruger who re-
Gently resigned as revenue collector
for Indiana, is said TO be the seventh
applicant for the appointment.
Among the others who have sent
their applications TO Washington are
George A. Swintz, assistant super
intendent of mails, Walter r. Hen
derson and Frank NJ. Zimmerman.
The names Of the three others could
not be learned at the South Bend
post office Tuesday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-17
JUDGE GRANTS PETITION
FOR CHANGE OF VENUE

A petition for change of venue
was granted in the divorce case of
Leona II. Mason against Edward L.
Mason ny Judge Montgomery in
superior court Tuesday.
The case will be continued in the
Elkhart superior court. This was
continued from the May term OF
court and plaintiff now alleges pub
lie opinion here will influence her
case.
Mrs Mason states in her bill that
her husband refused % let her con
tract debts under his nafle and she
was unable TO do so under her own
because she did not know wheth-
err she would be able TO meet them
or not.
This is the second time Mrs.
Mason has applied for a divorce
having remarked her first husband
after a former divorce.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-17
BATTLE SCARED
REFUGEES HERE
Mother and Four Children
Wait For Father-Daugh-
ter Suffering Shell Shock.

south Bend has entertained many
battle-scarred and war weary sol
dierz but now for the first time IS
the city privileged TO receive with.
in It's boundaries five Belgian refu.
gees, a mother and four children
straight from German occupied ter
ritory I'm Belgium. where for five
yenrs they suffered all the horrors
OF war.
A telegram came 20 the Y. w. c.
A. Sunday from the Travellers Aid
society OF Buffalo. y. Y. annOunc-
ing the arrival of the party in South
Bend at 11:25 o'clock. via New
York Central and asking that they
be met and cared for until their
relatives could be located.
Not n word of English can they
speak so when they were met by
the mother, Mrs Elodie Cooreman,
presented a slip Of paper on which
was written the name Of her brother
in-law. Pol Cooreman. They were
cared for at the association build
ing for the night and IN the morn
ing were taken to the home CT Mr..
Cooreman, 504 Grant St. where they
will remain until the father arrives
from Moline. III.
In This Country 10 Years.
Mr.. Cooreman came TO this coun-
try 10 years ago and after living
here four years returned to Altrae
Belgium, for his wife and children.
but because of the condition Of the
eyes Of the boy. Cyriel, who was not
allowed to leave the country. Mr..
Cooreman was forced 10 return to
the United States alone. Shortly
after that the war broke out and il
was not until now that the family
was able to come TO the father here.
The children, who are Irma, IA
years old, Maria, Is, Zulma. 70. who
is suffering from shell shock. and
Cyriel, 10. have been able 10 attend
school only occasionally during the
last FIVE years, once in a castle and
again I'm a brewery which in some
miraculous fashion had escaped oc-
cupation by the Germans. The Joy
OF the children over the simple
things which they have been denied
is pathetic, and when given some
fancy frosted cakes for their break
fast at the y. n. c. a. their delight
was unbounded.
The family has been since July s
in reaching this country.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-17
TWO MEN FINED FOR
VIOLATION OF CITY LAW

T. II. Thweau and Kenneth Ash
man. charged with driving their
automobiles with open mufflers.
were fined sic and costs each by
Judge Cilmer in city court Tuesday
morning. Ashman objected 10 the
amount OF the fine He said il was
excessive for an offense of that
kind.
Judge Gilmer agreed with him.
but insisted that as $40 and costs
was the minimum penalty provid-
ed by the state law. he was unable
70 do otherwise.
Ashman insisted that the fine
was too high i'm spite of the judges
explanation. and Judge Gumer in
ally compromised by suspeuding
Ashman's fine and costs Thweatt
made no complaint and his fine
stood at $40 and costs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-17
CLEAR UP QUESTION
OF POST CARD RATE

Misunderstanding Of the postage
required on double or reply postal
cards viii be cleared by the fol-
lowing announcement contained in
Tuesdays Postal Bulletin:
Double or reply postal cards,
each portion OF which conforms TO
conditions applicable TO single cards
are subject to one cent postage pre-
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90 the initial portion. The reply
half. when detached and mailed. is
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which need not be affixed thereto
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-17
BIDS FILED WITH BOARD
OF WORKS FOR PAVEMENT

Bids were filed with the board Of
public works Tuesday for the i'm
provement with pavement Of Miami.
Bronson, Carroll, Haney and Eme-
rick SITS. and Leeper sv. The bids
were offered by the White Construc-
ton co. and the Western COnstruc-
tion Co.
Bids were also submitted by
George Harrop and Joseph IMther
for laying sewers on st. Peter.
Spruce and Corby SITS. The bids
were referred 10 the city engineer
for tabulation and will be acted up
on at the meeting Of the board Wed
nesday night