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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
PROGRESSING RAPUnI.Y.

Building operations for the new
Sfudebaker buildings are rapidly ad
vanciue and the thousands of new
employees viii be cominE soon The
Increased demand for more homes
then. VIII greatly enhance the value
Of al real estate within the city.
Anyone buying real estate now at
prices that have not been Increased
in anticipation Of the boom. viii get
the benefit OF this increase in value.
such an opportunity is offered at
R:chiand where property is st.II or
Tered at pre-war prices on terms
within the reach of anyone Rich
land is right I'm the path OF south
Bends great industrial expansion.
sale OF these lots VIII take place
next sunday. Sept "a. az 900 o. M.
Take Chaplin ~. car 10 Indiana. then
go west 20 property. The SchelinEer
Home Building COMPANY 201-202' 7.
ST. S. Bldg. south Bend Ind. Main
1895 4Ss0-14
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
Domestic and Foreign Trade


OF trade relations between Allied,
and Allied and former enemy coun-
tries. on a scale commensurate with
European needs The foreign ex-
change situation will figure largely.
and it is TO be hoped the conference
will evolve a far reaching policy Of
credit extension which the American
business world can accept. The
foreign delegates will acquaint
American business men with cOndi-
tions abroad, and they in turn can
demonstrate Americas sincere de-
sire 10 cooperate in building a new
and greater edifice upon wars ruins
\ producing, Independent. and
competing Europe is the best anti
dote for high prices and general un-
rest, and the best assurance of in
ternational sOlvency. The confer
ence marks a turning point, and its
outcome is awaited with much hope
and some anxiety.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
METALS.

The labor situation injects an ele-
ment of uncertainty into the iron
and steel market. Further increases
in untitled orders Of the steel cor
pOration, now exceeding 5000, 900
tons. give added weight to optimistic
forecasts. Export inquiries assume
generous proportions. The week
opened with foundry iron active, and
merchant stocks expect higher prices
next year. The demand for steel
making iron has been only moderate.
Copper has been sluggish with re-
sale prices near 22c, while big pro-
ducers ask % 1-2c. Foreign orders
are light, owing to exchange, and
total shipments of the Copper Elk
ort association since its formation
early in the year are escm1ted at
only 10000. OOO pounds
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
WILL CONTINUE
INTERURBAN DAY
Special Bargains viii Be Of
fered by Merchants Every
Thursday.

The Interurban day on Thursdays
during the coming winter season
will be full Of many attractive fea-
lures and stunts that are 10 be staged
by the members Of the Retail Mer-
chants bureau Of South Bend that
is already making sale plans for the
coming X inter months.
The Interurban day plan has been
IN operation for little over year
and has 20 date been a complete
success in the local stores and is
vouched for heartily by the dealers
and store owners OF the city. Sew
eral stunts and features have been
staged by the merchants in the
past summer season and other such
activities will also be pulled tbs win
ter.
Dollar Day Features.
Among the most successful OF
these features practiced by the mer-
chants IN the past season was the
aeroplane stunt over the business
district, the dollar day feature and
numerous other schemes. Two spe-
ciu days have been held by the mer-
chants and recognized by practical
" all OF the dealers. these were the
Dollar and the Five Dollar days
that were held during the summer
months.
The August fur sales OF the mer-
chants were thoroughly successful
in every way and even more account
will be made Of them in the future
because OF their big success during
the past month. September sales
in the local stores are expected 10
boom and judging from the express
sion OF several store owners tn
coming season will be one of the
biggest in the history of their estab-
lishments.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14

Following a period in which live
hogs marked time" there were
sharp declines which afforded suffer-
ers from the high cost of living con-
siderable relief An uneven trade
with lower prices then ruled. some
shippers complained of inability to
get cars. Still lower prices are pre-
dicted by the trade. Despite the
fact that range cattle have been
rather plentiful. the market ruled
higher. although declines were wit
messed. The quality has been poor
en- than average. Continued heavy
arrivals. IL rs believed, will eNentu-
ally force prices down. The run OF
sheep has been ample, with very
slow 10 very active markets the rule.
Prices tended TO higher leve,s.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
Stocks and Bonds
Review of the Week
Activities in Various Markets
- " ~ -.
Chicago Market.

Trading was small and price
changes uncertain Monday but later
the market broadened out. furnish
ing proof OF its strong technical 20
sition. Sales Thursday passed l.
100000 shares. Announcement Of
the steel strike induced less selling
and general anxiety than might have
been expected. Reports from the
irca and steel industry. barring the
strike. were mainly encoUrag ing.
Passage Of the Edge bill in the SEN
ate suggested that credits may soon
be available, sustaining exports.
Money rose to seven percent during
the early week. but did not place
restrictions upon trading
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
FOREIGN TRADE
TRADE Conference

Problems which condition future
trade throughout the world. as well
as problems Of immediate import
ance-fhe legacy OF war-wiH be
discussed at the International Trade
conference. Atlantic City. Sept go.
Twenty thousand business men have
been invited TO attend. Delegations
viii represent Great Britain. France,
Italy and Belgium.
Never have trade experts met 70
discuss more vital isSues-issues
upon which depends the resumption
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
GRAIN.
(Chlcnco NIarkctl

The recent bearish trend in grains
became intensified as the govern
ment continued it's attack upon high
costs. The government crop report,
unexpectedly increasing the corn
yield, the further violent drop in
hogs. the steel strike announced for
Sept. p, and Hoover's bearish state
ments gave added impetus TO the de-
cline Cash corn was weak. Cutting
is in progress over many sections of
the belt. and the pressure Of new
corn increases. Eastern demand has
been somewhat in evidence. Now the
new crop is made. farmers are
cleaning out old stocks. Passage of
the Edge bill acted temporarily as a
sustaining influence. but could not
stem the tide for long. Oats showed
some Independent strength, but
later gave way in sympathy with
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
BUSH HITS TAX LAW
IN CAMPAIGN SPEECH
BY United Press;


NEW ALBANY. Ind. Sept r.
Lieut.. Gov. Edgar u. Bush attacked
the tax law. Capitalization Of power
and promised protection 10 all class
- from political machinery in the
keynote address Of his campaign for
The republican nomination for gov
ernOr here last night
In eNpoundinE his platform Bush
declared 10 was the duty OF every
guberuatorial candidate 20 do like
wise so that the people might make
wise choice. He said the success
ful candidate must promise 20 guard
the Peoples inherent right of self
government Bush declared that the
farmers az the state need protective
legislation He said that ho would
recommend 20 the legislature amend
ment of the tax law 10 reduce the
power OF the tax board
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
COTTON.

Sentiment affecting cotton re-
mains predominantly bearish with
tho market under the control OF
factors heretofore prevailing. ~
change shows no Improvement no
plan has been accepted for extend
ing credit. the labor situation holds
au ever-present threat. and other
prices decline. especially i'm grain
and livestock. Weather reports over
the mast two weeks have BEEN mainly
favorable. II the Edge bill passes.
t viii pave the way for credits, out
much preliminary work will Yet have
TO be done Picking has made pro
gress in portions 90 the belt. and new
crop offerings viii soon become
factor. The goods market is some
what less active
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
REMODEL MYNLANS.

The extensive remodeling being
done on the new addition 10 the
Geo. w Wyman store at 1O3 y.
Michigan st. is rapidly being com
pleted. the entrances 10 the main
section OF the store TO the new de
partment are now being made and
the building is "A scene Of busy car
penters, masOns, and supervisors
who are managing the remodeIng
work. a balcony is 10 be built i'm
the new addition when other large
features are completed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
corn
LIVESTOCK.

The packer investigation and pub
lie clamor against prices again dom
mated livestock, and hog prices
toboganned The Wednesday aver
age at $3.50 stood SO below the
record high point Of some weeks
ago. while top at s1S.25 revealed
a loss of $5.35, and the end had not
yet come. Receipts have been un-
usually large for this season. The
country has become panic-stricken
some observers declare. and is ship
ping heavily in an effort 10 realize
before prices reach still lower levels.
Great Britain has been reported
dropping out of the meat market
and large credits will be needed to
move quantities Of stuff abroad and
yet unshipped. Cattle reflected the
weakness in hogs, although price
variations have not been extreme.
Lambs sold higher than aged and
yearling lots, widening the spread.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
SOUTH BEND FLORAL
TAKES NEW LOCATION

The South Bend Floral company
formerly located at eos s. Michigan
ST.. viii move to their new location
at 122 y. Michigan st. on or about
oct. l. The store IS under the new
management Of Ray Buckles and
John PuIschen who have lately tax
en- over the business. The company
is requested TO move because of the
remodeling that is 20 be done TO the
building in the latter part of next
May. The larger fixtures Of the com
pany are already being moved and
redecoratinE is being done in the
new location. The building was
formerly occupied by the Modern
Shoe comptny who lately went out
OF business.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
STOCKS.


Experts have been frankly in
doubt as to the markets future
course, and hesitate TO express any
decided opinion. on the one hand.
they foresee no prOtracted decline,
unless the labor situation or peace
controversy takes a Sudden turn for
the wOrseTw on the other they
regard the recent crisis as sufficiently
serious to hold the market in check.
Many experienced observers anti
cipated an active but irregular mar
ket with the general trend upward.
The labor problem Will continue
dominant TOT some time. It's more
favorable aspect the early part of
the week induced a better tone and
active trading. Authorities predict
the usual autumn activity in bust
ness, and general industrial cOndi-
tions are good.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
COTTON.

The market tone was bearish and
prices irregular. varying between IS
and % cents for the most part. Re-
ports Of an approaching tropical
storm led TO some hasty covering
and the Edge bill gave reason to
believe that exports would increase.
ranged credits with Berlin was the
substance of one bullish statement.
Nevertheless, Liverpool evinced
weakness over the holiday, and old
bearish factors like the attack on
prices and the steel retained their
powerful grip.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14
Trend of the Markets
StockS-Grain-L iUestock-Cotton

cloth exceeds production, and manu-
facturers are 10th to commit them
selves far into the new year. Wool
men point out that an immense
amount of wool is being manufactur-
ed, and base their optimism upon
this fact.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14

Quiet prevailed and prices show
ed am easier trend i'm wool after the
labor holiday. somewhat contrary 10
expectations. Good fine and half
blood staple woods are most in de-
mand al the mills Demand for
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-14

600 in July. Since January l incor-
porations have involved $3.50. O0O,-
000-a record total. Early building
totals for August indicate a drop Of
IS per cent from July
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
GEN, DICKMAN 10 TAKE COMMAND
 IN THIS DEPT.
Former Commander of Fourth Army Corps Will Succeed
 General Cabell.

Washington, July 18.-Lieut. Gen. Hunter Liggett, former commander of the American army of occupation in Germany, and Mai. Gen. Joseph T. Dickman, former commander of the Fourth Army corps, have been or dered to assume command of the Western and Southern departments, respectively, upon their arrival from overseas.
 Orders assigning General Dickman to command the Southern department were received with surprise by many officers at the. war department, as he will succeed .Maj.-Gen. DeRosey c. Cabell. It was under orders from General Cabell, that American troops recently crossed the Mexican border when the Villista forces occupied ,Iuarez and the fighting between the federal and rebel forces endangered life and property on the American side
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
Hard Boiled Smiths
 Victims Get Even"

Washington, July 18.-Army off cers composing the court-martial that tried Lieutenant "Hardboiled" Smith and Lieutenant Mason, formerly in charge of American military prison CTS in France. where soldiers are al- leped to have been beaten mercilessly will be called before special house investigation committee within a few days to explain the sentences they lmosed- accordin@ to Representative nallinger, republican, Mass.
 Other witnesses to be called at that time MT. Dalhnger declares in his prepared statement. will testify that the trial of these two men was joke, both Smith and Mason were Piven only sentences of dishonorable diechar@es. the statement asserted de- spit" teetimonv of their brutality.
 "H'rdhoiled' Smith arrived at Fort 'lav- N. Y. the other day." Dallinger declared, "and was almost at once seen hv some of his victims there ser ing sentence. He was recoonized bv them and before the guards arrived he was beaten 10 pulp and believe he is now in the hospital recovering iron, l punishment neted out to him bv those very men whom he had him. self tortured"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
Isaac DreyfuS @OmDanv YOUR GRAND PARENTS TRADED HERE"

whole article as bad, but MT. Steven son continued to refer to the fact that nothing was said about bomb throwing or overturning the government, amidst innumerable objections When the lawyer read the statement that , lie takes the men who stands be- tween him and service, and punishes them for the service which protects him." MT. Ford said that it was not true
 But you boasteI that as a result of your anti-preparedness efforts only 10 of your 10000 employees at tended a militia encampment ?"
 But l don't know about that, MT. Stevenson. It was in the Delavigne booklet. I hired him to be my ex- pert on those things and told him to state only facts. I assumed that he carried out instructions. I have no personal recollection of such boast" <"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
Soldier Who Lost Discharge Paper
 Is Now Sought

If Thomas J. Thornton, erstwhile private in Motor Truck Repair unit No. 316, at Camp Boyd, Fl Paso, Texas, will call upon County Clerk l.. T. Sallee he can recover his dis charge and other papers, lost in a barbership at Ie..arkana severa, months ago.
 The papers were sent to MT. Sal lee by Fincher Eason, county clerk at Texarkana, who obtained them from the shop where they evidently were dropped by Thornton. The only in- terest the officials have in seeking the former service man is to render a favor to man who perofrmed his duty well.
 The discharge gives Thornton an excellent record, and show that he was considered qualified to do motor repair work. He was born at Stephens. formerly was a salesman, and is about 22 years of age. The discharge shows he purchased ticket from Fl Paso to Pine Bluff on arch CE
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
MOndell ThWarts
 Effort to Bring
 Up Pro. Measure

Washington, July 18-Attempts to call up the prohibition enforcement bill late today after passage of the agricultural appropriation measure were cut short by Republican Lead CT Mondell with a motion to adjourn.
 The house adopted the motion to adjourn with whoop, after word had been spread that it was the in- tention of the prohibition forces to resume consideration of the measure at an extended night session.
 The measure will come up again tomorrow
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
Ford's Lawyer Pro-
 tests At Examination
Continued From Page One.)

Continued From Page One.) ticle. I am reading the article so you can compare it with the headline. You don't find anything about bomb throwing or overturning the gov ernment ?"
 "Only in the headline"
 The lawyer continued to read the editorial when Judge Tucker inter- posed to say:
 "l don't know what this examina- t'on is expected to bring out and it seems to me that it makes no differ ence what witness thought about it, CT knew about it. Whatever is there, is there, and the suit has been based upon it. It is matter of law and fact whether he is entitled to recover damages for what was published.'
 Would Make Plaintiffs Judge.
 Ut seems to me, Your Honor, that if the man who brings his suit can- not find anything in it that bears on that question that said failure is a matter for the jury. to consider. Here is a man who says that his feel ings were injured by it. Now, want to find out what it was that hurt his feelings"
 MT Ford said to MT. Stevenson:
 q will give you a little explana- tion of the way I feel. I myself very seldom read anything else ex- cept the headlines of any article. That is one of the objects of this case. to try and have people stick to the truth little more behind their headlines.'
 In one comment on the editorial, MT. Ford said he considered the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
FOWLES RETURNS TO-DAY.

Byron c. Fowles. president and manager of the Dixie Battery com panv, will arrive today from Kings port, Tenn, and will assume his new duties immediately. MT. Fowles was manager of utility company at Kingsport until a recent reorganiza- tion of the Dixie Battery company, when he accepted connection with the local establishment.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
PRESSING AWARDS D. $. C.

Washington, July 1S.-Distinguish- ed to the following officers ard men ed to the following officers and men of the American army, by General Pershing, according to cable mes sages received by the war depart ment:
 First Lieut.. John A. Focht, Sweet water, Texas; Corporal James M. Cooney, Shawnee, Okla; Carl II. Car ter, Claremore, Okla.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
Berliners Start
 Counter Strike

Berlin, July 1S.-A citizens coun- tcr-strike began at Stettin Thurs day as protest against the strike which paralyzed transportation facili- ties there for the last few days. All stores, including food establishments, drug stores and peoples kitchens have been closed, physicians refuse to treat patients, gas and water plants have been shut down and wells throughout the city are already pumped dry.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
AIRMEN PATROL BORDER.

San Antonio, Tex, July 1S.- Twenty eight air service officers from Rockwell Field arrived here to- night and will be assigned to sta tions along the border for patrol They were in command of Capt. H. R. Kelly.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
DANGER OF HOT WEATHER

Anyone is doubly liable to i'll effects from the hot sun when stomach and bowels are clogged with mass of undigested food. If you suffer from sick headache, biliousness, bloating, "heaviness" or any ill caused by in digestion take a Foley Cathartic Tab let and you will feel better in the morning. Mann's Pharmacy.-adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
SEATING OF BERGER

Appleton, Wis, July 1S.-A reso- lution demanding that Victor L. Der ger, socialist congressman-el from the Fifth Milwaukee district, be giv- on his seat in congress, was adopted by the Wisconsin Federation of La- bor, in annual convention here late today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
NOTICE.
Last Payment. Paving District No.
 12-West Second Avenue.

LdSt Hy HtHt, FaVME DlStrlct No.
 l2-West Second Avenue.
 The tax books for the collection of special assessment upon the real property in Paving District No. 12 in the City of Pine Bluff has been placed in my hands.
 All owners of real property lying in the district are required to pay their assessment to me within thirty days from this date.
 lf such payment is not made, action will be commenced at the and of that time for the collection of such assess ment, and for legal penalties and cost.
 Given under my hand this 17th day of July, 1919.
 SIMON BLOOM, City Collector, City Hall, a. m. to p. m. 7-18-1mo.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
PABST STOCK FOR SALE.

Milwaukee, Wis, July 1S.-Stock of the Pabst Brewing company with a par value of S2S99, 300. owned by enemy aliens, will be sold at auction by the alien property custodian July 29, at the office of the company. The property was owned by Henry Best and Mrs. Clara s. Schlubeck. divor- ced wife of Jacob Heil. Both are now in Germany.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
BOlsheVists ROut
 One Finnish Army

Stockholm, July 1S.-The Southern Finnish army has been completely routed by the bolsheviki, but the northern army, by a nasty retreat, succeeded in saving the greater part ct it's forces, according to the Hell sinSfors correspondent of the Social Demokratin. Volunteers with ar tillery are leaving Helsingfors daily for the front.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
Resume Shipment of
 Cotton to Prague

Prague, July 16.-The first delivery of American cotton here since the war will take place on July 23, it was an- nounced today. Three thousand bales are to be delivered on that date. Ten days later 20,O00 additional bales are due.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
For Future Generations.

"A college girl writes to ask if moths will destroy overalls."
 That's strange question"
 "Oh. she's probably an ex-farmette who wants to preserve her war togs as family heirloom. ."-Birmingham Age Herald
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
Farmer Workers of
 Germany to Strike

(By The Associated Press.)
 Berlin, July 18.--A dispatch to the Lokal Anzeiger, from Weimar says communist agitators are plan ming a general strike of farm work CTS for August 4.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
REVIVAL AT NEGRO CHURCH

A revival meeting will begin to- morrow at the Pentecosta' church situated near the Arkansas Short Leaf Lumber company's plant J. R Washington is pastor of the church.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
CHURCHES CAN HAVE WINE

Washington, July 1S.-Regulations just issued by the bureau of internal revenue afford every religious or ganization in the United States op portunity to obtain wine for sacra- mental purposes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19

A. Koberlin paid a $1O fine for soeedin@ in municipal court yester- day. II. D. Stewart also paid S1O for the same offense. while the charge against P N Quillon. of violating traffic laws, drew a fine of S5.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19
ocZRde6

Edwin Howell, second teller. at the Peoples Savings bank is taking the place of E. W. Hightower teller and assistant secretary while the latter is on his vacation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19

A Fordson tractor belonging to L.. w. Clement of English caught fire Thursday and the gasoline tank exploded. The damage was not as considerable as first thought, and re- pairs cost only S22.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-19

Charles Turner, the boy preacher who is conducting a revival at the Hawley Memorial church, spoke at the noon shop meeting yesterday His subject was "Whatsoever a Man Soweth. that Shall He Reap"