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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-22
Monday Music Club Election.

The meeting of the Monday Music
club which will be held at the Y. w.
G. A., Thursday evening, will combine
business and pleasure, as the annual
election OF officers is called for that
evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16
Statesmen WANTED.

STOCK statesmen who are DESTROYS OF
increasing their earnings should keep
informed OF new offerings Send your
name and address for our mailing list
OF Investment Securities. j. +. Taylor &
Co, Inc. Il Broad St, New York city.
5s21- Is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16

a concrete culvert located on the Tylei
Road on the South Boundary OF Section
II, Township - North. Range East.
between Marshall and 81. Joseph Coun-
ties
The plans and specifications for the
same have been prepared by Henderson
Mcclellan, County Surveyor, and have
been adopted by the joint action OF the
Board Of Commissioners Of 81. JOSEPH
and Marshall Counties aud have been
deposited in the office u the County
Auditor Of st Joseph County.
All bids must toe on forms furnished
by the County Auditor. Bids not on this
form or agree.nr exactly Herewith viii
not be- considered IN the letting Of the
contract
All bidders submitting bids must also
file a bond ia sum equal % the
amount Of the bid with sureties 20 the
approval Of the Board Of Commission
ers. The Board reserves the right %
reject any and all bids submitted
ARTHUR r. WOLF.
Auditor ST Joseph Counts. Ineiann.
1923
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16

NOTICE TO BRIDGE BUILDERS.
STATE OF INDIANA, ST. JOSEPH
COUNTY. SIS
Notice Is hereby given that the Board
OF Commissioners Of st. Joseph County,
Indiana. will receive separate sealed
proposals for the construction Of a con-
crete culvert Owe the Grape Vine Greek
IN Section ten 100 Township Thirty
seven t31l North. Range one ~ East in
Warren Township. st. Joseph County.
on Monday, September 10Th, 1910 up 70
10 o'clock a. m.
The plans and specifications have
been adopted by the Board OF Commits
sioners and are on fls I'm the Office Of
the County Auditor
All bids submitted must be on forms
furnished by the County Auditor. and
bids not on this form or agreeing ex-
actly Herewith viii not be considered
I'm the letting OF the contract
\ bond must accompany each bid in
"a sum equal 10 the amount of the bid
with surety 10 the approval OF the
Board of Commissioners.
The Board OF Commi ssioners reserves
the right TO reject any and all bids sub
united
ARTHUR F. WOLF,
Auditor st Joseph County. Indiana.
1913
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16
NorIcE ro RR1nGE RrILpERs.

STATE OF INDIANA, ST. JOSEPH
COUNTY. SIS
Notice Is hereby given that the BOARD
Of Commissioners of st Joseph. County.
and the Board ~ Commissioners Of
Marshall County viii receive separate
sealed proposals for the cuiSfr uction Of
a concrete culve-t over the Hcston Ditch
un the Tyler Road on the County Ike
between che Counties of st Joseph and
Marshall, Monday. September 10Th. 1919
up % the hour 0f 10 o'clock a. m. ac-
cording 10 the plans and specifications.
The plans and specifications for the
same have been prepared by Henderson
Mcclellan. County Surveyor. and have
been adopted Us the joint action Of the
Beard 81 Commissioners ~ ST Joseph
County and Marshall County. and have
leen deposited In the Office Of the Coun-
" Auditor Of 81. Joseph County.
All bids must be on forms furnished
nv the County Auditor Bids not on this
form or agreeing exactly Herewith
will not be considered in the letting of
the coatract
All bidders submitting bids must also
submit q bond I'm sum equal 90 the
amount ~ the bid wi5h suTeties 20 the
approval u the Board 81 Com missi0ners
The Hoard reserves the right 90 reject
any aud all bids submitted.
ARTHUR Il WOLF.
Auditor st Joseph County. Indiana.
1923
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16

Free Cars Sunday at 2:1O

70 show the biggest success IN South
Bend
Plat OF $50 lots sold out in two
Sundays
In order 20 supply the demand.
the owners have consented 10 grade
another street OF sixty new lots for
next Sunday and every one beauty.
one is yours for one Dollar down.
then only sec and 75c a week.
Prices S1fs. S129 s14s TO sls5.
except corners. positively the big
gest bargains around South Bend
today.
Two big free cars Will leave North
ern Indiana iuterurban station. cor
ner washington avenue and Michi-
gan street at 2-10 Sunday.
Cars viii carry banners and stop
FOR passengers along Washington
avenue
Follow the crowd Come and
bring your friends. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16

The following answers TO blind ads
ere now IN The News Times poStoffice;
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16

FARM
For Sale: 40 acres in Allegan county,
Mich. Fair 7-roOm house and other
buildings. 80 acres under cultivation.
balance timber; some fruit; 215 mile .
from market. Because OF poor hearth
will sell at a bargain. j. NJ Jolly. -
5 Main st. Ii. p. COS: d. r 17T1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16

WOODWORKING MACHINE HANDS,
CALL. WRITE OR WIRE
NORDYKE < MARMON CO.
Kentucky Az. and Norris 81,
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
T477-1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16

LIBERTY Bonds We pas up % S5a2J
cash for bonds, accrued interest a.
lowed. War Sta nps bought G f.. GutL
RE 423 J. 81 5 bldg 5 ~ ID 10 :
.. n 78sg u
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16
GARAGES FOR RENT.
sFOCKs AND BONDS.

LIBERTY BONDS Highest cash prices
paid also part paid contracts and
War Savings stamps bought. Money 70
loan in any amount on real estate W
3. Pershing, Room TO- i34 \. Michigan
81 G0f9- II
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16
IN E M s. i D MlE S
DEPENDABLE WANTS
CLASSIFIED RATES.

In answering bind ads. write the al
dress given in the ad on scaled envelope
and leave at The News Tines office No
identity Of the advertiser can be given
st this office
The News Times VIII not be respon-
able for more than one Incorrect inser-
ton Of an al. Neither Wiz we be re
SEpnsible FOR ads taken over the phone.
Read your ad. Phone us iT Nc Is wrong
No stop orders fOr Went Ads can be-
received later than 10 q. IN or p. m
The News-Gimes reserver the right 20
classify ads according 20 It's own rules
governing classification. Telephone your
ads and save time
Under 10 circumstance VIII ads be mis-
classified. The classification Is for thu
reader. not for the advertiser).
Copy for afternoon edition must be
IN office by 10 q. N. and for morning
edition By p. IN.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-16
NOTICE TO RRIDGE RTILDERs.

STATE OF INDIANA. ST. JOSEPH
COUNTY. So
Notice Is hereby given that the BOARD
81 Commissioners ~ -. Joseph County
and the Board ~ Commissioners Of
Marshall County. viii receive separate
sealed proposals for the construction Of
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
CAMDEN FLYER
KILLED IN TEXAS

Camden, Sept. S.-Lieut. Malcolm
A. Bateman, who was killed\ in en-
airplane accident at Austin, Tex,
Saturday afternoon. was the son Oh
the late J. z. and Mrs. jamie Netties
Rateman of Camden. He was twen-
;y-three years Of age, a popular young
man with a brilliant mind. Receiv-
inc his commission the early part
Of last Year. he was ordered to conf
mand an aero squadron overseas,
where he saw service until the sign
ing OF the armistice.
After returning to the States his
value as an instructor was recognized
ard he was kept in the service and
for several months had been stationed
at Kelly Field. recently doing border
duty as an observer and instructor.
Lieut. Bateman' was married In May
Of this year to Mrs. Nell Robertson.
of Savannah, Ga, who was at san
Antonio. near Kelly Field. al the time
If the accident. He is survived by his
widowed mother, one sister. TWO
Younger brothers and a large family
conn ection. He was member OF me
Cadnlen Baptist church, the Masonic
order and the Woodmen of the Noric
The father of Lieut.. =Batenlan was
killed about TWO months ago by
moonshiners while raiding a still near
Camden.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
WHEAT TfrROP is
GREATLY REDUCED

Washington. Sept. s.-Further de-
cline Of the spring wheat crop reduc-
ed the prospective production H.
100000 bushels during August, but
corr had a good month and shows a
prospective output OF 20, 100000 bush
els larger than indicated last month,
according to the governments Sep
tennEer crop report issued today.
There were reductions in the fore
casts Of oats, white potatoes, tobacco
and hay but an increase in buck
wheat and sugar beets.
The condition of the corn crop was
described as irregular, ranging from
extremely good to extremely bad, but
for the country asa whole, fair-sized
crop of good quality is in prospect, to-
ialing 2,S5S, ,000.0 600 bushels.
The loss in the spring wheat crop
was caused by blight, rust scab and
grasshoppers. The total crop Of spring
and winter wheat now is placed at
s23, 100000 bushels, (which is more
than 100000, 900 bushels below the
crop as forecast from conditions pre-
eailing. in June.
Southern States corn crop forecasts
follow:
Virginia, ,4S,S87.0e0 bushels: North
Carolina, 5s.769 ,009; Georgia 6S,367.-
600: Tennessee. 75.473,800: Alabama.
10,I53 900; Mississippi, s1.341 900;
Louisiana, "a .43S,o8o; Texas. 2o1, ,2S7,-
coo; Oklahoma, 65,774,000; Arkansas,
A, ,355 ,00G.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
EXPLODE AMERI-
CAN AMMUNITION
Shells Sold to Germans B
Americans Destroyed

Coblenz, Saturday, Sept. 6.-(By the
Associated Press. Property valued
at approximately 100000 marks
sold recently by the Americans to the
Germans, was destroyed today by
series of explosions in ammunition
dumps near Nieuwied. Among the ma
terial destroyed was ammunition
worth 100000 marks. which was sold
Friday to a German company for COM
nerical. purposes.
Fire followed the first explosion and
destroyed about fifty buildings scat
tered about a fortyacre tract, Used
for years by the Germans and then
by the Americans for storing shells
of various calibers. Thousands OF
large shells and millions Of rounds OF
small arm ammunition which were
ebandoned by the German army were
exploded, but there were no American
casualties.
Six German girls employed in a
dump were rendered unconscious by
the first explosion. They were rescued
by American soldiers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
CHAIRMAN FAIR
PRICE, COMMITTEE
Oliphant Agrees to Head State
Committee

Columbia, Sept "a. d. Oliphant
of Columbia. according to a letter
from Attorney General Palmer 10
Governor Cooper. received today, has
accepted the State Craftsmanship Of
the fair price committee. This COM
nittee Will be one of the instrument
tal;tieS through which the State and
the Federal authorities hope that the
present standard Of prices will rt,
forced down.
The creation of these committees
was decided upon at Washington re-
Gently at conference between COM
nittee of governors, of which Gov
ernor Cooper was one, and the attorn
ey general.
Mr.. Ohphant will appoint fair price
committees IN every community of
the State, the duty Of which will be
10 have price list printed at fire.
quent intervals showing the prevail
ing costs of necessities to the conSum-
prs. These committees. il is presmn
ed. will be composed Of merchants
and Consumers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
MEXICO EVA D,ES
RESP ONSIBH ITY
Officials Will Refuse to Wise
Passports IN Event, of Re
S fusal to Waive

Washington, Sept 6.-Apparently
convinced that the United states is IN
earnest in deana nding proper treat
nlent of Americans in Mexico, the
Carrarza government has adopted a
novel eSpedient in an attempt to re-
lieye itself of responsibility.
Americans going TO the Tampico re
Sien, hereafter, Will he compelled to
sign formal release Of the Me> In
governments responsibility for I
may happen to them. II they refuse
Mexican officials viii refuse to wise
their passports.
The condition raises a peculiar Sit
uadon for under international law
government may refuse travel per
mission to foreigners into a region
where it may not be prepared to
guarantee their safety.
81, Americans going to the Tampico re-
gion are being asked to make oath TO
Such an afidavit as follows
<sThe undersigned, under oath. de-
poses and says that he has been
warned that the Tampico oil region is
adangereus district on account OF the
activities Of bandits operating in said
region: that deponent by reason Of
bis business as employee is on his
Nay to that region and travels at his
own risk. That in case some acci-
dent might happen to him hereby
he formally renounces tho right That
he or his heirs might have to pre-
sent claim to the Mexican govern
raer1t either directly or through any
osker channel
This AFFIDAVIT is not only required Of
workmen who are American citizens
bat also 4sf american citizens in the
Enited STATES holding passports from
the State department authorizing
them TO visit the Tampico region.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
Learning: to Read.

He was tall young man. OF - siio
he walked up to the desk of Miss Mary
Ann Abel in the Red Cross headquar-
ters in Atlanta and in one hand ne
carried First Reader. This he hello
I'D for Miss Abels inspection, and hls
eyes were fairly dancing.
isn't it grand, to be able to read
he inquired.
He was discharged soldier who
had been i'll Of tuberculosis. In the
hospital he had asked 10 be taugh'
something about reading and writ
ing".
Il was in line of men. waiting to
to sign bonus checks" he said. i
watched man after man write ms
name-and ] knew conldn't write
mine. droped out OF the line ana
went 10 the foot of the class, SO no
BODY would see me make my marx
knew then l had missed something.
This boy had been in the fields near
" all his life. until he went into the
army. Then a little later ne 1ound
out what he had been missing. As
Victor Vaughn once sad: How can
YOU hunger for food YOU never nave
1asted?" But having discovered ms
:ack. ;he government was ready 10
remedy it.
AM Red Cross Cha pter or office
can ,elG you wha: the government OF
,ers 10 men--;fpd wonlen---dlsapleu ~
The service.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
Dmkins Mill News.

Rembert. Sept. 3.-A lot Of our
people are away just now. 1t is a
bit late but better late than never.
Ail oar ginneries are busy, and cot
ton is being gathered in fairly good
condition.
8. Some people have good corn as s.
v Allen and w. S. Thompson, but
most of it is quite ordinary.
The 7. VIC. A. camp is broken up
hut they viii return another year,
having made arrangements to that ef-
feet
There is a youth in our community,
the son OF Methodist preacher in
Pennsylvania, selling stereopticans
with views Of the great war in order
to get money to finish his education
at a medical college This mention is
to introduce him to our good people,
white and colored. He does not know
I am writing this. He impresses me
as a fine young man, only nineteen
years Old
The gardens in our community are
very poor indeed.
sylvester Allen has the largest
bunch Of hogs have seen, about forty
or more I understand he has nice
lot Of cattle also.
In the long ago young woman
just eighteen years old was stricken
with typhoid fever and died in spite
Of all medical skill could do. In her
last moments she sang:
20 heaven, sweet heaven, when shall
I see?
O, when shall get there"
Through all these years the words
and music have stayed with the writ
er. The religion Of Jesus Christ is q
blissful reality.
An old preacher in antebellum days
Che war between the States) went
into the pulpit of Shiloh, now negro
church, one Sabbath when every
thing was parching and birds were
dying for lack of water, and prayed
for rain. He rose unsatisfied. again
he knelt and prayed with the same
result The third time he prayed that
if God would not be merciful to SIN
full man al least remember the brute
and the birds, and there came a
great food of water. There are peo-
ple who will say this just happened,
but some Of us know that God am
swers the prayer Of faith.
'Hagoodt''
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
FORESTS CAVALRY
All Members Of This Command
Urged to Attend Reunion
in Atlanta

Atlanta. Sept. 1O.-Dixie's brave3t,
the boys who rode with Gen. Nathan
Bedford Forrest in the War Between
the States viii make q great showing
1T the Atlanta Confederate reunion
October 10. despite the gaps that
iimc has cat in their ranks.
Major General Joe y Johnson. COM
mander Of the First Division OF For
rests cavalry. Was in Atlanta today
opening headquarters for the cava.-
~ which VIII be maintained from now
Unit! the reunion. Messages Will be
sent 10 every survivor of Forrest s
bard throughout the United States,
urging him 10 attend what may be
IKE last reurion, and it is hoped TO
ila:e between four arc five hundred
he1- when the roll IS called and the
veterans bivouac around their canlp-
fires at Piedmont Park.
These veterans, in. common with all
others. can come TO Atlanta. on one
OF the cheapest railroad rates ever
granted for a reunion. To all veter-
ans and members Of their families.
to all Sons OF Veterans and members
OF their families. to all Daughters Of
the Confederacy and members of the
ConfeGerated Southern Memorial AS
sociaeion. to all maids and sponsors
and others. in fact. TO any relative OF
a Confederate veteran, whether the
veteran be living OF dead will be
given certificates showing they are
entitled to the rate Of one cent mile.
Reservations already are being
made for the reunion at local hotels
and boarding houses. Certificates
should be procured at once from dl-
vision departmental and camp COM
manders. by those who wish to use
the one cent mile rate.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13

CAMP AIGN
Not a Campaign For Money
0n}y-World Service For
Christ the Ultimate Goal

1t cannot be too often repeated that
the Nationwide Campaign OF the
Episcopal Church is rot a twenty mil
lion dollar drive. Contradictory state
ments to this effect are constantly
, made in the public press, and are
sometimes made by individual speak
ers who do not know whereof they
speak. The Diocesan Committee OF
! the Nation wide Campaign in Soutf
Caoiina reit .rateS its statement, the
Nation wide Campaign Of the Eplsco'
pal Church is not twenty milo!
Idollar drive" and it takes pleasure II
presenting TO the general public the
purposes OF this National Campalgk
as outlined by those in authority.
i. To bring The spiritual power Of
| the Church to bear upon the church
whole task.
! =. To secure and train an increas-
ed number OF persons, clerical and lay
for Christian leadership and work.
3. To care for. on a yearly basis
for three years. the financial needs cl
all the General Boards. viz: The
Board Of Missions. the General Boaro
of Religious Education, the Socla
Service Commission. together witt
such general agencies as the Church
Institute for Negroes, the Brother
hood of ST. Andrew, Church Temper
ance Society, Seaman's Church Insti-
tute, Church Periodical Club, Girls
Friendly Society. Daughters,of tbs
King, etc.
q. In consultation with the prop
er authorities. TO care for the financial
needs Of all the Provinces. Dioceses
and Missionary Districts of mission
airy, religious, educational or socia
service nature.
An eminent leader in the Episcopal
Church has called this campaign fol
Ships" and says that means win
ming the war. just as the ships fo1
which Mr.. Hurley and Mr.. Stewart
asked, meant winning the other war
The Rev. Mr.. Stewart suggests that
other ships may be added to the fleet
but that the five in the lead are
M Membership Discipleship. Fellow
ship, Stewardship, Leadership" These
are indeed the ships that will BRING
the Christian Church to the Heaven
where she would be- The Episcopal
Church does not for a moment say
that its campaign is not a financial
one. for no great work can be ac-
comphshed in this world without the
expenditure of money, and yet, be-
cause ..the gift without the giver is
bare, . She wants it understood that
her PRIMARY objects in this campaign
are Information, inspiration and
vision" She would teach the people
of her nembershipcof the work which
she has already accomplished, Of the
work which she has in the past neg
lected, land Of the opportunity foI
world service that is hers today i!
the men and the money are forth
coming TO grasp them.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-09-13
SMALL PACKERS .
HAVE PROTECTION
Regulation Measures Unneces-
sary, Thinks Witness

Washington. Sept. S.-Independent
packers OF the country can protect
themselves from the big five pack
ing companies without the aid Of the
Kenyon and kendrick bills. the SEN
ate agriculture committee was told
today by John j. Felin, representing
the Independent concerns OF Philadel-
phia.
We are able 20 take care Of our
selves said Felin. Leave us alone.
We nave had our troubles during the
las. two\ years with the license sy:s-
item and we don't want any more Of
it
Felin denied the statement Of Fed
eral Trade Commissioner Co!ver be-
fore the committee that the smaller
packers existed .at suffrance" of the
| larger concerns.
This is radical. vicious. class legis-
lation. Felin continued. 1T will put
us under the domination Of bureau
employees. 1t will hurt us smaller fel-
lows because no bank is likely TO take
1.-The paper Of concerns whose doors
are Likely TO be closed any minute
at the whim of individual officials"
Dr. J. NJ Wilson. president OF the
Wyoming Wool Growers Association.
another witness, was almost as severe
in his structures Of the trade COM
mission.
Their report was the basis for
these bills he said. and I'd like
you to know that throughout the West
/ theer are a great many rumors to the
| effect that the board was not fair.
/ Certainly if the evidence you have
secured so far in Ghis hearing is to
be credited. their report was wrong.
Dr. Wilson, during a discussion with
Senator Kendrick. Democrat, also Of
Wyoming. said he had no objections
as a. stock raiser 10 packers owning
stock yards. but deprecated attempts
to take refrigerator cars from the
big fve'''
why, the Federal Trade Commis-
sion's report itself shows that it is
better to allow them to operate re-
frigerator cars than to turn the cars
over to any one else he added. They
get more mileage than others can out
Of the cars"
Criticism Of present livestock and
meat prices would be stopped. he said.
If we had some authority to prove
to the public the fact that they will
never be able again to get meat as
cheaply rs they did years ago"
Chairman Gronna said today the
committees hearings would probably
be recessed within two or three days
but would be resumed later.