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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
DRAFT TOOK HER TROUSERS
Woman Who Had Masquerade as
Mar Fled 20 Desert 20 Keep
Her Secret

San Berrardino. Cal. - John
Bauer" nHst return 10 skirts after
having lived eight years a. n man.
The selecfite draft law barred her Sc
crer 10 the world
~Bauer- twenty-four years old, was
aprreherfed 10 Death valley. near San
Bernardino. where she had been llv-
in- year tn solitude In an effort 20
avoid military registration.
According 70 the story told by the
rrl she had been working as a man
On and around san Bernardiuo seven
years. and no one suspected her real
sev Then came the draft registration
law. and she fed 70 the desert 10 pro-
'ecr her secret.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28

The man who grows up in hi :
native town is regarded as a DO,
by his elders until he is well
started down the decli, ity Of If e
that ends in hole. The strang
er who comes into a place -
mere often pushed to the front
than the young man who has
grown up with the town. This Is
the reason why so II any young
men become dissatisfied with
their home surroundings and long
to east their lot in other quarters.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
War! War and More Of Il.

From the looks Of things war
is illustrating in Europe. Anar.
chy reigns supreme. Russia ard
Germany are being divided into
a hundred small countries each
fighting the other. We can see
no outlet for peace in Europe.
The Dark Ages are beiug,e born
Old man Tolisky's prophecies of
% years age are coming true.
The quicker Uncle Sam gets his
men out of Europe the better.
and let the darned fools 20 to
hell as they want to. While the
U.S., Citizens must pay the tax
to make up for the billions Of
money the government has lent
them. A total loss
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
SEVEN YEARS OF
CRIME NETS $500
Daring Burglar Decides TO Re-
form After He Leaves
Prison.

Long Island Cirv y. Y.-After hay
inE speu- seven wears as burglar and
nil-arount robber aud gaining less
than 500 10 all ~ that time. eighteen
year-old Stephen Leyser told Supreme
Justice Humphrey IN Long Island City,
y l.. that he had decided TO take up
another career as soon as he had the
opportunity. He pleaded guilty OF
having stolen an overcoat from n
tailor shop and was sentenced 10 the
state reformatOry.
II atm going 10 keep n watch on your
recurd there said the Judge. "and II
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
Geniuses All Born In Southern
Indiana.

Show me an Indiana genius
who was born north of a line
funning thru Terre Haute and
Richmond" said Rev. f. }. MUIR
at Stanley Hall, Evan vile. You
may mention Gen. Lew Wallace
of Crawfor dsville, but the fact IS
he was born in Bro, kvllle.
Lincoln got mis- education IN
southern Indiana. He went to
illinois when he was beardt d
man. Indiana made him, llhnols
only discover ! him =
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
Docs Leap Into The Luxury Cllss

The poor dog owner got all
that he xpec' ed in the Rats
Dog measure passed by the legs
lature. The state tax payers, 10
oddition to the city taxes VII
hereafter be am ually for
male and spdved fe male. 81
each female So For each acdtt-
ional dog s.. All dogs on the
premises should be assessed
against the owners Of the pre-
misses.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
Chance Time.

April lst try to fool yourself
by setting your cock one hour
ahead. Or all the foo, pic an
nish idea ever conceived OF IN
the rain Of ettitoggin' cross
alley, would be lawyer, AM put
over. this attempt Of the 62d
Congress to regulate godallmlgh
~. the sun and the moon wit
their day iyht" saving &C Is
entitled to the hole in the dough
nut. They cln't ,ho v S where
cOnd Is saved
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
Keep the Money Saved.

Thrift means saying money and
keeping Il saved. Patriotism does not
mean enthusiasm today and indiner-
ence tomorrow. Buy War Savings
stamps and hold them. No mans duty
j. fully done when re purchases the
securities. lie must hold them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
yellow paint on Barn led to Murder

Davenport. Ia--ward Turner. ac-
cus.d ~ getting married 10 evade the
draft. recently found his barn painted
bright yellow. Turner accused Den
nis Flynn ~ painting his property and
m the fight that ensued Flynn was IA
tally wounded.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
s,rius Man o. Clothes.

Lebanon. Pa.-CharieS Blatt. operat-
ing a gasoline engine was caught in
the fiywhcel and whlried around four
times before being hurled clear Of the
machine. With the exception Of his
underwear and shoes he was stripped
OF his clothing but he escaped injury
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
Smiles.

Sam White, the grocer. says
the habit of smilin' when waitin
on customers has done a lot 10
buildin' up his business
I've motto d that the felIer no
sni es in business can soon afford
gold teeth Isl Draft.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
Dedicated 10 The Dubois Co. Board
Of Education.

The following is a copy o a
poster in Missouri, adv, eating
better schools for Missouri. But
it fits Dubois county better and
should De given attention ~ the
Superintendent AID his Boa q Of
Education 80 % rcert of the
olama rests on the members Of
the Board
The L. tleness of the countr
school
Lit District
L title Valuation
Little L. v
Little Scnoo House
Little Sch 0 Ground
Lit he Term
Little Attendance
Lift Teacher
Little Salary
Little Children taught
Little things IL
Little way Z"
The Board of Education IA
, plittled the biggest JOB in Dl
Dis County.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28

rms paper 5. n.uled regularly to II
,o-.rloers datil lehnite order TO dis
ortiaue received and all arrears paid
4 full: IN less in tie discretion OF lAe
publisher different ccdrse should De
dee ned advisable.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28
WHAT A SAILOR COSTS.

The cost OF the United States Navy
per man per day duEing the first six
months Of the fiscal year 1918 varied
from 40 cents on the larger types OF
vessels 70 50 cents on the smaller
types. A $50 Liberty Bond will keep
. sailor for f02 days on the larger yes
sells and for 80 days on the smaller
types.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-03-28

Miss Dora Wuchner leay es to.
day for Indianapolis to attend a
business college.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
DOCTORS RAUSCH AND
BOROUGH AT MEETING

Drs s. Borough and o. A.
Rausch, South Bend delegates to
the annual meeting of the Indiana
Osteopathic association held at the
Claypool hotel, Indianapolis. Nov.
u and Is, returned 10 the city Fri
day.
DR.. Rausch was enthusiastic over
the work accomplished by the meet
ing Lecturers of national import
ance in osteopathic work addressed
the body Prominent among the
speakers was Or. II. b. Halliday.
head OF the Anatomical department
Of the American school of Osteo-
pathy. Kirksville. Mo.
The business features OF the meet
ing included the adoption OF new
constitution and bylaws by the
enactment OF which the state asso
citation becomes a branch of the ma
uonai osteopathic association. and
the election OF officers for the en-
suing year. More than 100 members
OF the association were present at
the meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
RECEIVES NOTICE OF
FEDERAL BANK DIVIDEND

Louis VI. Hamm erschmidt, secre-
treasurer OF the s.. Joseph
County National Farm Loan asso-
citation. & South Bend organization.
Friday received an announcement
from the Federal Land bank at
Louisville. KY. that the directors Of
that bank have declared a dividend
OF six per cent per annum on all
stock held by national farm loan as
sociations
According TO Mr.. Hammer
schmidt, this will enable the St. JO-
seph county association TO declare
dividends TO its stockholders. who
are farmers in this vicinity borrow
ing from the federal land bank. This
dividend is said to have been ex-
pected by those acquainted with the
progress of the bank which opened
less than 10 years ago. although it
has been able during that time TO
pay off all its organization expenses
and has placed 25 per cent of it's
net earnings in reserve account
II is further announced that reg
ular dividends will be declared, the
dividend reserve serving to reduce
the interest rate to borrowers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
SERIES OF LECTURES
FOR PROGRESS CLUB

the first Of a series of lecture re-
citals TO be sponsored by the music
department of the Progress club will
be given Thanksgiving afternoon at
( O'Clock when Mrs Marjory Berte-
ling Galloway will present a Chopin
program. There will be no admis-
sion fee and both members and
guests Of the club are invited TO at
tend
on Dec. II Miss Efie Harmon.
director of music in the public
schools. will give an illustrated lee
ture on the orchestra. explaining the
different instruments and their uses.
The third lecture recital will be Civ
en- Jan. s by Miss Helen Guilfoyle
whose subject will be congressional
form featuring the compositions of
Fugues and Cannons.
ON Jan. % and Feb. 10 Louis
Elbel will present a program Of his
own choosing. Congressional forms
illustrated by his own compositions
may be his subject.
The programs of the music de-
partment for the remainder of the
year will follow the outline in the
year book. A feature of the meeting
on Feb 20 viii be n dramatic read
ing with musical compartment
"Enoch Arden" by Tennyson to be
presented by Mrs. F. NJ. Morris
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
ANNOUNCE PROGRAM
FOR MONDAY LUNCHEON

Frank Reese Of Mishawaka, presi-
dent of the state association of
workers for the blind. and founder
of the Optomist's club of South
Bend and Mishawaka. will speak be-
fore the members Of the Chamber
Of Commerce at the regular noon
day luncheon, Monday noon begin
ming at 1915 o'clock.
=. w. Schieb. dean OF agriculture
at Notre Dame university, will also
speak at the luncheon. Dean Schieb.
who is serving his first year at the
university. is well known through
out the middle west, especially in
agricultural circles and at agricul-
ture colleges.
Special music by members of the
Apollo orchestra will be furnished
during the luncheon. Due TO the in
Creasing numbers at the luncheon
every member who anticipates being
present is urged by the chamber to
put in his reservation as early as
possible TO insure a plate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
ORDERS CURTAIL
SUPPLY Of COAL
Resembling of Government Re-
lease Order Will Exhaust
Local Supply.

Unless action is taken at Wash
ington to settle the differences Of
coal miners and operators South
Bend will find itself a coalless city
within the week.
This was the consensus Of opinion
among coal men Friday morning
when inquiries at local coal yards
showed that none Of the dealers had
more than five days supply on hand
while in some instances the yards
were reduced 10 only a few hours
supply.
Practically all OF the yards re-
ceived part Of the coal enroute to
them at the time of the resembling
of the order of the coal distribution
committee releasing coal for de-
livery to dealers but the greater por-
ton Of coal enroute to local dealers
Is still in the hands of the railroads
and will be held by them until such
time as the strike situation is re-
lieved.
Small Towns Suffer.
In many of the smaller towns of
Indiana the condition is even more
serious than locally according TO
word received here. Several of the
railroads in this section did not re-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
Ne VI CONSULTING
: ENGINEER HERE
To Aid in Work of Furthering
Expansion Program
OF City.

William ArttingstaH. Chicago con
gulting engineer employed by the
oity to aid in the work Of furthering
the city's expansion program. has as
sumed active charge of laying out
the plans for extending the water
j.. main system. was announced by
mem bers or the board OF public
works FRIDAY
The city is planning % spend a
large sum OF money in installing adj
ditfons 90 ifs present water system
and Mr.. Arttingstall has already
begun 20 prepare blue prints OF the
proposed additions.
Work ON Plans
The board Of work is now en-
deavoring 10 work out the most feas-
ible plan for supplying an adequate
amount OF water 20 citizens in the
south part Of the city. and TO extend
it's water main system 10 the Oliver
tract i'm the southwestern part of
ia city where a large number OF
houses are already under construc-
ton by the oliver Chilled Pillow Co,
and TO the Studebaker tract in the
southeastern part OF the city where
large number OF dwellings are TO
he erected.
Mr. Arttingstali, the board mem
hers say. comes TO them highly rec
ommended He has wide experience
i'm the line for which he is employ
cd by the city. and is a water en-
Rineer. For a number OF years he
was with the Holly g. Gasklll Co,
manufacturer OF large pumping en-
zines He was consulting engineer
for the Chicago sanitary district for
seven years, and has had wide eX-
perience as consulting engineer for
waterways construction work.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
NINETEEN NEGROES
FINED FOR GAMBLING

Nineteen Colored men Friday
morning contributed n total Of sos
20 the state school and other funds.
The contributions were made al
the insistence of City Judge Frank
Gilmer and were handed over 10
Deputy City Clerk Gus Haslanger in
payment of 10 fines for gambling.
Henry Hill. arrested at Clarence
EIliotts place at us :. Polk St.
last Saturday night on the charge
II operating a gambling house, was
fined So and costs The is men
found with him were each fined s.
and costs on a charge Of gam bling
The 10 men paid their fines after
pleading guilty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
SCHOOL MEMS CLUB
PASSES RESOLUTION

At a recent meeting o. the North
crn Indiana school Mems club held
20 Nappanee. Ind, OF which the late
John F. Nuner was a member
resolution of sympathy was passed
TO be sent to Mrs. Nuner and the
South Bend press. The resolution
follows:
Whereas God. our Heavenly
Father. has called John T. Nuner
from the work OF this life to life
eternPl. and
Whereas in Mr.. Nuner's death the
schools in which he labored have
suffered the loss OF an untiring
worker. a sympathetic counsellor
and an able administrator, and
Whereas the Northern Indiana
school Mems club has lost in him a
member who brought to all his fell
lows inspiration and a friendship
that each felt TO be a personal and
individual possession. therefore
Re it resolved that the club give
this expression 20 the feeling OF per
bcrs. and extend to Mr.. Nuner's
many friends its sympathy in their
grief and
BE il further resolved that these
resolutions be spread on the minutes
Of the club. and that copies be sent
TO Mrs. Nuner and to the South
Bend press Signed by committee.
L. w Keller. Michigan City.
Charles +. Miller. Nappanee
J.. r. Kelley. Montpelier.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
BUSINESS WOMEN TO
MEET TUESDAY NIGHT

Organization OF the Business
women's Chamber Of Commerce. a
branch OF the present chamber. will
re effected AZ a special called meet
ing OF young women of the city
Tuesday night at the Chamber of
Commerce at S o'clock. Each cor
poration and institution of the city
is asked 70 send one representative
20 the meeting Letters have been
sent TO each firm or the city explain
ing the purposes OF the orgauiza-
ton and urging that representa-
tive be sent. Following the organiza
ton end training Of the founders or
frst group. additional members will
be admitted from any corporation
upon the wishes of the employers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
Dream of LOUe VanisheS
From I7UO-ROOm Home

Another "steno's" matrimonial
dream has vanished and now relief
IS being sought in the popular way.
Wtbur .. Harlan. now a patient at
Healthwin filed suit for divorce
which was answered by a cross
complaint Of Margaret z. Harlan
and now Judge Montgomery is lis
tening TO their family troubles.
Mrs. Harlan was a stenOgrapher
at Hinkle's garage when she first
met her husband and after a four
months courtship. they were mar
ried. From that time on conditions
proved unsatisfactory.
Under accumulation on the
witness stand, Mr. Harlan testified
that during the past three years he
had held upwards Of Il or l. posi-
tions and that the average time ne
held each one was about a month.
In some places ne stated ne worked
only a few days when ne quit.
He told OF their home which was
composed OF two rooms in the six
room house occupied by his parents.
The majority Of the furniture of the
two room home consisted OF a dav-
export suite which was wedding
present from her parents.
Let Father Pay IL.
Mr. Harlan also said he and his
wife had no grocery account OF their
own but purchased their food upon
his fathers account and admitted
that his wife had objected TO this at
several times 20 him.
Charges were made against his
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
TO INSTALL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE DIRECTORS

Indications point 20 a large meet
ing at the Chamber OF Commerce
Wednesday evening when the
monthly get-together meeting will
be held beginning at o'clock.
Plans for a program have been
formulated. During the evening the
newly elected directors will be in
stalled.
A speaker OF note will be on the
program along with special music
by the Apollo Concert orchestra and
the Cloverleaf quartet. Some vaude-
Vile is planned for the evenings en-
tertainment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
nizTi7ra1lRx
..PRETTY GOOD. EMP"

When Prest Wilson vetoed
the war time dry enforcement
act the vets took another grip
on the fast going schooner, ex-
element and hope prevailed.
The trouble seemed TO be that.
though the veto had something
20 do with a chance at more
beer" none of them seemed TO
know exactly what il meant
Around town could be heard,
Hey. hear the news p"
mo. what is it?"
Wilson vetoed the prohibi-
ton act"
He did? Good. when did
that happen ,"
Il dunno. just heard it,"
Great, eh?"
Sure is"
Il figured he was wet any
way. didn't you %
Yep. He knows something.
"He sure does. Say Bill. I
don't quite understand that
thing. Does it mean we are go
ing wet again 30
Search me. Just trying TO
find out myself Thought you'd
know. Do we get a chance to
vote again."
II don't know
Anyway it's pretty good, eh2
So long"
Sure is. slOng.'
All difficulties were solved the
next morning for them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15

wife that she wanted him TO get
work in a factory where ne could
make money like her pa" when Mr..
Harlan's mother was brought to
the stand and testified about the
family life OF the two. L had TO
take him some eggs one night when
he returned from work and his wife
was in bed" SAID the mother. Mrs.
Harlan later testified that she was
too sick on that occasion to get her
husband his meal.
Charles +. Taylor of Healthwin
took the stand and testified that
Mr. Harlan was a patient at Health
win and had been for some time.
leaving there only to appear in this
case.
Mothcr-in-law Trouble.
Daily controversies over house
hold troubles between Mrs. Harlan
and her mother-in-law were cited
when the former took the stand Fri
day morning. Hardly a day passed
that my husbands mother did not
bring up some argument with me
and / was criticized often by my
husband for not keeping my house
like his mother. said Mrs. Har-
Ian.
Custody Of their two children. p
and IS months of age. is being ask
ed by both parties.
Evidence, started Thursday morn
inS, continued throughout Friday
and was expected to be continued
until Saturday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
F. M. HAMILTON Is
MISSING FROM HERE
FOR MORE THAN WEEK

+. NJ. Hamilton, South Bend at
torney and representative to the
state legislature from St. Joseph
county, has been missing from his
home, sos y. Scott St, and his law
offices in the Odd Fellows building
for more than a week, it was learn
ed Friday.
The last seen of Mr.. Hamilton by
friends and relatives was a week
ago saturday, it was learned Friday.
The only information obtainable as
to where he may have gone is that
che is somewhere out west, and will
be gone for some time"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
ENTERTAIN BIBLE CLASS.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Garwood,
$50 Wenger St, entertained mem
bers of the Acme Bible class of the
First Brethren church with pot
luck supper Thursday evening hon
oring Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Beagles
who will leave Tuesday for Jackson
vile, Fla, to spend the winter. Mr.
and Mrs. Garwood will leave soon
for Miami, Fla, where they will al
so remain during the winter. An
out of town guest was Walter T.
Lynn of Beverley, Mass
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
no DELIVER LECTURE

Or. J. G. Mcclure of Chicago will
deliver an address at the morning
service at 1915 o'clock sunday al
the First Presbyterian church. Bible
school and the Mems Fellowship
club will meet az $3.50 o'clock. DR..
Is. A. Lppincott acting as leader OF
ne latter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15

ceive the order 20 release coal on
Nov. s until after the order had
been rescinded.
r. r Yeagley. secretary Of the
Indiana Retail Coal Merchants as
ISOLATION Friday wired Sen Harry $.
New and A. NJ. Ogle and Ellsry B.
Gordon, representatives OF the coal
operators and retailers in Washing
ton urging that immediate action be
taken 10 relieve the situation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
SWIMMERS TO MEET.

The Y. NJ. c. A. swimming team
will have its first meet Friday night
when the high school team will take
TO the water at the Y. NJ c. A. in
an effort TO wrest the aquatic su-
premacy of the city from the "Y"
boys. The Y. NJ. c. A. team will meet
the Culver team at Culver on Dec.
6.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15

weuk ID. z
al Remedy.
AcALLIsTEE, South Bend, Ind
DearS
n a =
McAisters recommended
I I ar mo ad
feel better than I have for
VIII kindly publish this / the public
Respectfully
r STICKLEY.
y. len Bend nd
sale by The H. E. Freehafer Drug Store
w. Ave. BEND.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15

Meeting next TUESDAY night Nov.
IS. OF Brotherhood Of Painters.
Decorators and Paperhangers No.
0sT. faporfant 1919
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-15
FRENCH BEAUTY BOWER.
MEZZANINE FLOOR.

Try our distilled soft water sham
poo. Your hair will be greatly ben
Gifted The Ellsworth Store 3629-15