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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
PUNISH MEN WHO
BEAT ARMY INTO
CITY Of COBLEN7
Two American PriVateS Leave
Units and Reach Ger
man Town First.

COBLENZ. April g. CBy Mail
TWO American soldiers who went
ahead OF the army OF occupation
during its march across Rhenish
Prussia last December. donned Ger
man army uniforms and had se-
ries OF thrilling adventures. after
a court martial recently were sem
fenced 10 20 years AT hard labor
The men. both privates. were
charged with desertion in addition
TO eight other offenses connected
with their run away trip.
According 10 the testimony
brought out AT the court martial
both men spoke little German.
and after COINS ahead OF the ado
vancing troops. fell in with NUM-
Der of German soldiers. also desert
ers The Germans had stolen "a Tor
Of food. wearing apparel and other
articles Of value and. witnesses said.
induced the Americans 10 assist the
Germans in rescuing stolen prop.
erty from a cache.
First i'm CohIenz.
INC Two NltNdtESf u NNt.l i'm AA4All-
man and Frank Richards. probably
were the first Americans TO enter
Coblenz, as they were more than
week ahead OF the schedule OF the
third army in it's march toward the
Rhine. T. was in suburb Of Cob
LEM that the Germans had hidden
their booty-in the basement OF a
German woman's house In some
way the Coblenz police heard OF the
thefts and for several days and
nights had guards watching Tor the
thieves to appear TO cart away their
loot
When two supposedly German
soldiers appeared one night with
sacks and started TO pack mp the
articles and refused 10 heed repeat
ed German commands 20 halt" the
German policemen began 20 fire.
one man fell. wounded i'm the arm.
and the other. after a chase was
caught When the two were taken
TO the German police station fl was
discovered they were Americans
and they were held until officers Of
the American army arrived
Under the circumstances. after an
Investigation. the Americans decid-
ed not 90 file any charge against the
German policeman who had shot
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
Devious the Ways in Which South Bend and MshaOaka
Folks Supporting of the War Orphans of France
Copyright, 1879

happy France and will take a walk all the days
with her little mamma
Jane tried beautiful clothes. the dress Fit on
very the pettcOat also the pair of stockings
are large but she will put them the next year.
Tho ribbons splendid and delighted OF
this beautiful gift
When the weather VIII be warmer Jane will wear
her American dress and if my brother is come back
he takes photography and shall send you
many cards.
Jane said us yesterday should re able 10 go ard
see my godmother. thank and her very
afectionately" Alas. is far from TO America
Jane don't understand it.
she thanks very much her good godlncthcr and all
the ladies' she send her better kisses TO them
MY parents and 7 very grateful Of kind
ness. Permit Us send YOU sincere thanks With
our better greetings. remain delighted before
the generosity Of American ladies.
Believe me very sincerely yours
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04

decided tina, the 500 Liberty bond which pur
chased on tho third issue could De put
and now they have two little orphan boys their pen
sioE list The south Bend womans club and the VIII
Brothers club are organizations which support
their adopted orThans from the general fund
one group of i've girls who wanted desperately 10
adopt orphan for their very have given up
their income their tithiny FUND for this
purpose having reached the conclusion that 1t was
just truly missionary work educating the heather
If siilnpses might be had into the the 80
more individuals in South Bend who are supporuns
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04

let's know the worst It would be hard Indeed Il is
hard.
breeding. They like to refer 20 the treaty OF 1873
TO their Industrial a justification
Justly for taking what IS and decenty theirs. They
don't like this American OF going about Europe
conspicuously feeding people; they don't like this
American way of taking charge OF food distribution
France. wherever food is being distributed i'm
Europe. whether Poland the Slavic countries or
in Germany Russia, stands around mucn in
evidence Which considering that the food Itself, and
the money buy the food all has come from America
makes the American in Europe weary. The European
American likes have his poor relations hold their
proper place poor relations and not try 10
rights a the table And grinds France TO the
soul to regarded poor relation. Yet here arc
these million Americans and France them pleas
anty France gives her place in the theater and IN
the trains. in the parks and the boulevards and
lastly in the peace conference TO her rich uncle she
knows he is after the main chance And perhaps he
IS; but he likes think he he lets his
right hand what buildings his left hand has
discovered when is doing the bitter bread Of
charity to others But lattery his left hand will func
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
NE VI FOE ARMY To
NUMBER 24l,5OO
Americans Report Extent OF
Rehabilitation Work
of Germans.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
OF OCCUPATIONS. April s.-CBy
Mail-.-The strength OF the new
professionally been fixed az 241.5oO
men. according 20 Information re
Gently reaching American officers in
charge Of keeping tab on the de-
mobilization and readiustment OF
enemy forces. There are 10 be rs
large and II small brigades. Tho
large briga des 10 have 1882 men
each and the small brigades $3.50
men each. Corps troops are 10
number SASS and general head
quarters troops about 10000 men.
according TO the present plans
Only Two Glasses.
Now that the 1893 class ~ the
old German army is rapidly being
discharged from an units excepting
"A few in the guard corps and on the
eastern front. there soon VIII r--
main in the earriscrs throughout
Germany only two classes or trooDl
the new and independent v0lur-
teer units and tfe volunteer rem
nants of the old army units Some
II The volunteer remnants have been
planning 20 combine with the new
INDEPENDENT volunteer units for the
Peichswehr. but ir many other ir-
stances f. is apparent they are SIM
ply drifting. awaiting some decision
hy the war ministry as 20 their fu-
tIre Reports thar the war minis
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
AMERICA TEACHES FRANCE
HOW TO FACE POVERTY.

with that national vice ennobed into national
virtue, annoying it be have these everast
ing Americans breezing into ones life with their
productivity They theaters buying
the best If has favorite restaurant the
American poils it by doubling the top TO get quick
the best food. Indeed, If has old
ally, for instance the Poles, a one like the
Roumanians along comes this everlasting American
with his ship loads OF food and wagon loads OF gold
and allies-feeds them of in order
to their trade away from France! What other
motive he have? Or If one is borrowing money
pay interest his loans, instead of publicly
confessin the world that ones viii not reach
the required paw ones interest along comes
same brash American and says-sure you're hard
up: everyone is hard I'D once in a while why. when
came out of my / poor I'D skin a flea for
tallow but that's all right; you must take your
coat Off sell the gold braid put your family lace In
pawnshop and junk your hereditary nobility and
youH all right. also let the girl 10 work in
the office, and forget your family pride. Come now
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
QUAINT LETTER OF THANKS.

The South Bend Wcmans club just recently sent TO
prOtcge Jeanne GOdJe birthday and received
in reply this quaint letter from cousin. Germaine
Godde:
is arrived in good state, also thank you immediately
for little Jane. She is joyful have some beau
tiful things coming from America. When nay mother
unpacked the box she exclaimed beauty OF the
white dress. the color Of the ribbons and Betty
dol) covered with caresses she a very
good health after long travel She Will be very
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
CARE FOR 1870 IN COUNTY.

TO Mrs. B. D. coon Mrs. Leon Livingston and Mrs.
Ben Baer OF Nishawaka is due the credit for placing
orphans fatherless children South Bend anc
AIishawaka Mrs coon and Mrs. Baer city chair
men Of the French War orphan Relief for south Pend
and Misha aka, respectively. and work under the
direction Of Ms IrciUs swift Of Indianapolis Mrs.
Livingston time director Of the work here
for the Fatherless Children of France
The War Orphan committee Of the French Relief
fund bean its work Two years ago It's hrst checl.
scG for the pension of orphan. mailed Marcn
26 1917, and it a month obtain enough money
for the pension Nine hundred and chill
dren are now the pension list for which there has
been sent 70 France s4t537.26. The money Used
in most instances where the child not in actual
want in furthering education training that
it may be most useful 10 its family and France.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
BY WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE

But not in France, Rags is rage here And frankly
to base demand upon need is contrary the instincts
OF the Finally. America consented to give
France the mines OF the Saar valley a a part pay
ment account from Germany TO France for damage
done to French mines. But France would have pre-
ferred to take fewer mines and have them
the restoration rights she lost when Napoleon
went down hundred years The sterilzed repub-
lie on the west bank of the Rhine in German territory
the French idea of protection and revenge. Amer
leans felt that the wrath of Germany
territory would create great danger of war And re-
veDge isn't part OF the American character Grant
returned Lee his sword and gave back the cavalry
horses to the southern soldiers Don't cheer.
they're dying said the American admiral defeat
ing the SpaniardS in 1895
AMERICA REASONS. But
FRANCE ONLY FEELS
We have old scores to settle. We are inclined
to things out France hardly thinks she feels
she has national consciousness deep
OF tradition of prejudice of reservations upon
We Americans have little history affect
prejudtces. SO dangerously liable be
lived by the essential fairness OF proposition. and
when act upon such motives among older peoples
We regarded naive. childish hypO
critical. Indeed Americans too often governed
by reason; and Europe by necessity Thus the clash
of motives is inevitable We the Rhenish republic
through one pair of glasses. and Europe saw the
steriized republic through another But America had
her way because she the worlds credtOr-not be-
she persuaded Europe that the reasonable
was the right Always mark that!
And if position the rich uncle of all the world
this right the matter of Rhenish repub
lie it gave us much more power in the adjustment
Germany. The actual governments OF Europe. more
less influenced by the bankers OF Europe desired
squeeze the blood Of the turnip
could have had Ensands help in making indemnity
claim much more drastic than that finally assigned.
1t America that put the brakes; everyone saw
the danger Of German bolsheyism coming to make any
collection impossible. But undoubtedly America put
force into the argument America reasoned without
America. emotion might have prevailed. And in the
pooling the debt America again looked the situation
colby in the eye-and winked England also joined l
chilly In money matters England often vastly
reasonable. SO the debt not pooled. France viii
have begin imposing income taxes, and profta
eXpOst facto, and make her rich people.
who escaped during the pay the rich paid
England and the United States 1t is
but there times and places-notably in Europe in
the spring of 1919-when nothing is odious the
just Yet France is swallowing her natural re-
sentiment and being cordial to these Americans But
and then in street and BUSES and public
places Americans hear the French sniff under their
breath "Touours Observation-Disclosures everlasting
/ AmeriCans
AMERICAN PRODIGAIITY
AND FRENCH THRIFT.
and they nuisance. They want windows up;
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04

Not exactly by hook by crook" but by ways almost
suggested that phrase the fatheress
mOtherless children of France given their chance
to education and the enjoyments life For each little
French war orphan struggling for existence
some individual some organization over
here doing his her its best to devise ways and
means" for meeting quarterly payments to the French
War Orphans Relief society the Society for the
Fatherless Children of France.
II these little unforunates OF France could take
peep here the countless individuals and the
many groups who have banded together to help them
and could see and be to understand that
times is the generous gift of the financially we'll to do
and at other times the carefully pennies of
children or perhaps the dollars Of the day
laborer might help them forset their lonesome
ness to certain extent and fee. .ho kinshp which
exists between them and their oeree1ciors.
SCHOOL CHILDREN SUPPORT IS.
The school children Of South Bend banded together
as the Junior Red Cross needed second urging hen
the suggestion made them that the surplus
in their treasury might we'll he used to give to French
children whose fathers and mothers mad been killed
during the the opportunities that they were
nfoyinE Tweuty-eght orphans selected least
one for each school building. the pennies which
meant the sacrifice OF innumerabIe childish peasu-c
were sent willingly across the The children are
now eagerly awaiting the messages from overseas which
will mean undoubtedly another period Of scrupClous
saving that The birthdays etc. the French Riddles
may DE remembered.
Not by rigid economy but by lavish spending the
three French orphan girls who have been adopted by
the tudebaker club given support II is the revenue
derived from the club room activities. such the
bowling alley. billiard table and cigar stand. which
swous the treasury it supplying the revenue
which tnds its way to the war orphan relief chair
man. A contribution box has also been addtd to the
club rooms equipment and mute appeal with
generous response.
UsE BoND FOR PURPOSE
The Mary Ann club OF the Studebaker corporation
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
HERE'S \ NEEDY BROOD.

To avoid confusion and repetition all contributions
through the RELIEF committee directly
to the one receiving the pension photographs and
histories Of the families the committee
French officials who in touch with the fam
lilies for whom they ask aid
At the present time Mrs Coon especially anxious
aid for the i've orphaned girls Of the
GuisthaU family between the Of five and II
project OF Nendee the birthplace OF CIemeuceau
has sent the accompanying photosraph of the chill
dren and asks that special effort be made for
them. The wounded father died he being
brought home and the mother died shortly before.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04

An inch OF rain descending or an
acre or land would fu more than
coo barrels Of As gallons each
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
SPRINGFIELD

SPRINGFIELD Ill., ~ Fireman
HanseIman declares pups" don't
come under the new tax rules AS
dogs until they're nine DAYS old and
have their eyes open The attornev
general. however ruled otherwise
and some pups disappeared
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
ABANDON EFFORT TO
RAISE BATTlESHIP

DOVER Eng. April CBy Man
--latest advlccs from OsJend indi-
cate thar The plan 20 bring the ia
NOUS old cruiser Nindictive 10 Ems
land may have 20 he abandoned.
The Nindictiye. sunk hy the British
20 bottle up Ostend harbor. is said
20 have suffered such strains I'M the
salvage operations that the hull 10
ON the point OF breaking up.
The worlds most crooked river e
the Jordan. which wanders nearly
.z0 uailea 20 cover So.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
AMERICAN PRODIGALITY
AND FRENCH THRILL.

And they a nuisance. They want windows up;
they drink with their meals instead of wine,
when the restaurant system of Europe is arranged
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-04
UsE BoND FOR PURPOSE

The Mary Ann club of the studebaker corporation
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06

the Jost home Sunday afternoon.
Geo. Ross and family moved to Nor
ris Monday.
Ed Holland of Wooden, Iowa, was here
the hrst of the week looking after the
interests of his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Basin and family
were Morris visitors Friday.
Mrs. Henry RENTS was Morris shop
per Monday afternoon.
Victor and Lloyd Kohl were in Morris
decoration Day to take in the celebra-
ton.
Mrs. J. W. Behl called at the Bergherr
home Monday evening
Miss Celia Kohl visited with Morris
friends Friday.
Miss Rose Casey of Morris, spent Sun
day at her home.
The cut worms are doing quite a bit
OF damage to the corn fields and gar
dens in this vicinity and are working in
the grain too. They took ten acres of
wheat on the Arnold Fuchs farm.
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06

also called at Sunquists and Lam
oreaux's.
Julius and Bernard Handorff spent
Sunday afternoon at Jacobson's.
Johnny Edwards and Gladys Freeman
called at the formers parental home one
evening last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Schmidt were
Morris callers Thursday.
George Wellman and Otto Syverson
autoed to Sank Centre Saturday.
Mrs VIM. Schroeder called at Bearls
one day last week
Jennie Hawks. Marion Paulson. Cora
and Edna Hawkenson called on Mrs.
George Wellman one day last week.
A large number of the people of this
vicinity attended the memorial day cele-
bration in Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Weller were BUSH
ness callers in Norris Monday.
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06
Morris Chautauqua Program.

$50 P. NJ. Lecture Opie Read.
Unique, Scholarly, Humorous. Pen
letrating. Admission 45c, War Tax
sc, Total soc.
MONDAY, JUNE 16
900 A. NJ. Rehearsal of the "Ma-
gic Piper" by Juniors.
2:3O P. NJ. Prelude by The Hus-
sars. A Little Touch of Jazz.
800 P. NJ. Lecture. THE Testing
of a Nation" w. E. Wenner. Ad-
mission 36c, War Tax 4c, Total 40c.
800 P. NJ. Joy Night Supreme
Music and Fun. The Hussars. Ad-
mission SAC, War Tax, &c, Total COO.
TUESDAY, JUNE II
800 A. M. Dress Rehearsal of
magic Piper" by Juniors.
2:30 P. NJ. Prelude by The Pugh
Company. A Half Hour of Smiles.
800 P. NJ. Lecture. "Americanism
versus Bolshevism." Hon. Harry
N. Routzohn. Admission SEC, War
Tax &c, Total soc.
1880 P. M. Prelude to the Evening
Program. 1.-The Magic Piper"
Produced by the Juniors.
500 P. NJ. Entertainment Jess
Pugh. Platforms Greatest Laugh
maker. Admission 45c, War Tax 5,
Total soc.
Season Tickets $3.50, War Tax 15c,
which will be collected when ticket is
delivered
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06
FRIDAY, JUNE 10

RlDA4, JUNE Id
$3.50 P. NJ. A Lively Opening. Geo.
B. Tack & Company.
800 P. NJ. Lecture Taste the
Apples" Jas. Hardin Smith Ad-
mission 36c, War Tax 4c, Total 4Oc
400 P. NJ. Organization of Juniors
for the Dramatic Play, THE Magic
Piper"
500 P. NJ. Quartet Music. Geo. B.
Tack & Company. Admission 45c,
War Tax 5, Total SOC
SATURDAY, JUNE IA
900 A. M. Assignment of Parts in
the Play to the Junior.
$3.50 P. NJ. Prelude by The Oxford
Company. Half Hour of Great w.
cal Classics.
800 P. M. Recital Entertainment.
mister Antonio." NJ. Beryl Buck
ley. Admission 36c, War Tax 4c,
Total 40c.
500 P. M. Music by The Oxford
Company. Chautauqua's Premier
Vocal Artists. Admission SAC, War
Tax &c, Total soc.
SUNDAY, JUNE IS
$50 P. M. Music by The Webers
An Afternoon of Delightful Music.
Admission 36c, War Tax &c, Total
4Oc.
400 P. M. Vesper Service.
500 P. M. Prelude by The Webers.
Music of Excellence and Charm.
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06
CITATION FOR HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT AND FOR DIsTRBU-
TON

State of Minnesota, County of Stevens,
IS. In Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of John
w. Stanley, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota, to Mary
Stanley, Mrs. Anna Emerson, Mrs. Mary
Walsh, James Stanley Joseph Stanley,
Fred A. Stanley, and all persons inter-
ested in the final account and distribu-
ton of the estate of said decedent: The
representative of the above named de-
cedent, having filed in this court his
final account of the administration of
the estate of said decedent, together
with his petition praying for the ad-
justment and allowance of said final
account and for distribution of the resi-
due of said estate to the persons there
unto entitled. Therefore, YOU, AND
EACH OF YOU, are hereby cited and
required to show cause, if any you have,
before this Court at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House in the City
of Morris, in the County of Stevens,
State of Minnesota, on the 3Oth day OF
June 1919, at 10 O'Clock A. M, why
said petition should not be granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court, and
the Seal of said Court, this End day Of
June, 1919.
(SEAL) A. l.. STENGER'
Judge of Probate.
JAMES B ORMOND,
Attorney for Petitioner.
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06
FRAMNAS-HODGES

Robert Richard, of Bristol, South Da-
kota spent the week end at the home of
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs Pete
LamoreauX.
Charles Pemberton, Bill Wondersey
and Arthur Edwards were fishing at
Scandal Lake Sunday and reported good
luck.
a crowd of friends and neighbors
gave pleasant surprise party Saturday
night at the Grant Erickson home in
honor of Miss Amanda Erickson who ex-
poets to leave for Mcintosh, Mimi. in
few days. Dancing was the chief
amusement of the evening and everyone
enjoyed themselves to the utmost.
Mildred Hawkenson and Myrtle Paul
son were Morris callers Monday. They
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06

You lack ordinary sense, says exchange, if you
believe roguery pays. There is not thous-
and capable of being successful rogue while anyone
may succeed honest successful rogue must
have unusual cunning; unusual nerve The cap
able of being successful rogue could succeed thous
and times easier worker and honest The
mans capacity is for straight endeavor the world
organized that plan. Every hand is against
rogue; every is willing neighbor who
is safe, reliable and useful
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06

Stevens county should have guide boards
placed road intersections turnout county is
for people we'll acquainted with to
find their way about but days the ubiquitous
automobile of the travellers entire
and these especially appreciate plenty guide boards
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06

Education is companion which misfortune can
depress crime Destroy enemy ALLEVIATE, despo
At home, friend; abroad introduction
in solitude, solace in society ornament Without
it what is man? splendid slave, reasonable savage.
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06

the stock grains in which the farmer speczes could
be announced AS important business farm needs
sign both for good business and for of
convenience.
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06
WEST DARNEN

Mr. and Mrs. Ladenslager and family
from near Donnelly spent Friday at the
Henry Bergherr home.
Misses Mabel and Elsie Buss called at
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06

very good suggestion which we have been asked
to pass along is that farm should have bulletin
board with the of the farm and name of the
placed in front of the On this board
Morris tribune., 1919-06-06
The MORRIS TRIBUNE

J. C. MORRISON, Editor and Publisher
E. w. NOBBS, City Editor.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-28

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