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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

LUIGI, on Italian nobleman, fell sick
rout his fortieth birthday from ex-
s-ses IN eating and drinking, and was
"a by his doctors To make his will,
AT he could not possibly live another
ear. This vas back IN the Middle
Ses. He, however, dismissed the
'cctors, aud made a study OF himself
. discover Just hoto little food he
lid eft aEl >tIH feel tcsll. He died
a-nlessly At the age of lO4 years.
as medical men now fear a recur-
nee Of the Influenza epidemic it is
eel for every one TO De on his guard.
IN view OF the seriousness of Infiu-
ma Is q result of toxenia storage
{ poisors within the body), IL is most
s-aptial that treatment be directed
0wards prompt casting out OF the
0Uns, or poisons, from the body.
,.is means that the excretory organs
she bowels, sSin and kidnevs-should
- excited 20 their oest efforts 70 throw
re the pOisons. Every one should
lean Observation-Disclosures thus pro-
act oneself from many germ diseases,
'v taking castor oil, or a pleasant
axative, such as DR.. Pierce Pleasant
Pellets, which are made of May-apple,
alQes and ialap. Take these every
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

I-~ her husband. she held i'm her
hands terrible power. had tender
ness dwclt in her heart she might
have accomplished miracles hut in
spired with her universal distrust
she held both great and small a.
a distance. as IL they intended 10
steal something which was hers
Placed by fortune on a pinnacle OF
power infinitely above All others.
she imagined that she had been thus
placed only I'M order 20 show others
their errors. and finally. when she
perceived that her ways had not
won hearts 10 her. she became bit
ter because OF her disa ppointment
Believes Herself Misunderstood.
She belonged 70 that category of
women who consider themselves
cternally misunderstood. ard isolate
themselves in the certainty that
common folk are unable 10 share
their mind or arrive at their ideal
An unhappy attitude this, and one
sure TO bring misfortune; the mis-
understood woman never adapts
herself to circumstances. she pre-
fers to dwell apart. locked in her
grief as if within a sacred privilege.
The Czarina was one Of these be-
ings, and with the passing OF tho
years her morbid character being
so accentuated there were some who
doubted her reason. Those who saw
her intimately bore witness 10 the
fact that on a majority of subjects
she reasoned with an entire lucidity
of intelligence, but the unshakable
faith she had in her mission of
bringing light TO others caused her
to pay no heed whatsoever to any
advice; she pledged her faith to her
own erroneous judgment, and thus
became the prey Of those lmpostors
who spy upon souls walled within
solitude and obscurity.
Source Of Power Mystery.
What force il was which gave her
sucn a hold upon her husband has
never been explained. Did he real
~ love her? Was it simply his
feebler will bowling before the viii
Of the empress? Did she hold him
through the mystical side If his ma
ture2 No one has ever known. One
thing however. is certain; her influ-
ence was dominant in act. and in
stead of diminishing with use. it be
came stronger and dcadlier until the
unfortunate monarch. who was by
instinct and personality attracted
toward the light. fell into darkness
so black that he was never again
able to escape toward the light.
Poor distraught soul, she did not
suspect that she had discovered the
darkness; such is the secret tragedy
of hearts which no longer have
faith in mankind or in life, and who
know not how to love. She knew
not how to love; therein lay. in my
opinion. the cause of her defeat.
And that defeat was destined 10
bring in its train the downfall OF her
husband. whom. nevertheless. she
expected to save, the death of the
son whom she adored, and the
crumbling of the vast empire
which she hoped TO retain for him
impregnable and unimpaired. For
Alexandra dreamed of the success
sion of her heir 10 an absolutely un-
diminished autocratic sway over the
greatest empire in Europe, and she
strove TO maintain il for him in all
its fullness.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
The Vanished Czarina
By Marie, Queen of Rumania

tTronslated from La Revue Des
Deux Mondes).
Many times. in the course OF the
years before the war, | found my
self with the Car Nicholas and his
wife. With the Czarina, although
she was my own cousin. establish
ed no kind OF intimacy whatever,
for her ways were strangely cold.
while the affectiOnate regard the
Car and I had for each other re-
manned unchanged by time The
feeling that the royal pair had not
come up TO the expectations enter
tanned of tnem was thus borne i'm
upon me more 10y the talk of my
classes in society than by my own
personal observations. Every time
I heard these rumOrs. derived
from them a profound chagrin.
Nicholas had in him more than
one good and really noble impulse.
real urge toward greater ideas
and modern conceptions, yet it
seemed ever that some occult force
thwarted his will.
Hope Begins TO Wanc.
For a long time we waited hope
remained in our hearts, then. little
by little. murmurs began 10 reach
the court; there was criticism of
the court way of life. Under other
reigus. the sovereiEns had always
played a larger part in the public
fetes. They had been the soul of
public ceremonies; no fete, no pop
ular manifestation was complete
without them. the splendor which
surrounded them seemed a social
necessity. the rallying point for the
great and the small
Little 10y little the new sovereigns
retired from public life. The health
OF the Czarina was bad jealousy
attached TO her husband. she scarce
ly could endure his going anywhere
without her. and this tended to
withdraw the emperor himself from
ceremonies i'm which his wife could
rot take part. She bore four daugh-
tiers before having the JOY of giving
the empire an heir TO the throne
This series of receptions. actinp
upon her intense and morbid arlbi-
ton lessoned her little faith in life
and when the much desired son was
born at length ne was OF delicate
health. a secret and curious weak
ness menaced the security OF his eN-
isteuce. This was too much for a
woman naturally given 20 melan-
choiy. and always on the defensive
against the world and those who
followed the ways OF the world
Czarina Responsible.
Without "a doubt. the CZarina is
largely responsible for her hus-
bands conduct; she discoura ged
him instead OF encouraging him:
she used hey Influence 20 block
rather than 20 hasten plans which
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
RAISE OBJECTION
TO EXPECTATION
German Says Sending Goods
Out of Country OepriVeS
Natives OF Opportunity.

BERLIN. oct IS. - Objection is
raised by a German expert on for
cign trade 90 tho cxportation OF
finished goods from Germany on
tho ground that the effect is 10 de-
rrive Germany Of the opportunity
OF buying home made things The
expert asserts that. owing 90 the low
exchange vaIu. Of the German mark
Germans can -btain abroad higher
prices in mans than they can at
home Even 81 these export prices.
he says Germany is able 20 under
bid the entire world by about so
per cent.
To demonstrate how the low ok
change rate for marks produces this
result he cites as an example the
case OF a German manufactured
product sold in Holland. This cost
before the war 40 marks, which in
Holland amounted 20 about "A gull
den. The same article costs I'm Ger
many today perhaps about 100
marks. the equivalent OF only 20
gulden. Adding profit. freight, etc.
t+h.. ca AAfif - H''AA AaA AAttAt@AAhA f-r
gulden. or little more than before
the war. Thus. says the expert,
Germany underbids foreign com
petitors in their own countries.
The result is, he adds, that Ger
many receives 80 per cent less
money than might be obtained and
the entire industrial and trade Of
the world is aroused against Ger
many because Of this unbeatable"
competition Only the buyer who
comes TO Germany is satisfied. while
the foreign manufacturer, unable 10
produce so cheaply shouts for pro-
lection against the German dump
ing" The expert asserts that en-
tente countries are planning meth
DDS 20 prevent this competition and
"a heavy customs duties are I'm sigh.
against German imports.
The writer takes issue with Rob
crit Schmidt the economic minister.
who has denied that Germany is
dumping it's products on the world.
The expert advocates strict control
Of ali exports by Germany, and pro
Inhibition of the expectations Of GER
tain products. such as china, as the
sHly solution.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
WE DIG OUR GRAVES WITH OUR TEETH
81 vALENTINE MoTT PIERCE, ED.

other day. This will excite efficient
bowel action.
If you suffer from backache, irrita-
ton of the bladder and the kidneys,
shown by frequent calls to get out
of bed at night, considerable sediment
in the water, brick-dust deposit, per
haps headache in the morning, you
should obtain a simple tablet which
expels the uric acid and the toxins
poisons) from the system. This IS
called cAuuric" anti-uric-acid), and
was first discovered by Doctor Pierce.
BY its action on the bladder and kid
neys, it expels these poisons, and
often cures bladder and kidney dis
eases. After its use the skin becomes
clear no longer those black circles
under the eyes, and no longer do you
suffer from swollen feet or rheumatic
pains here or there. Step into the
drug store and ask for Anuric, OF send
10 cts. to DR.. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel,
Buffalo. y. Y, for trial package.
Anuric is many times more potent
than lithia, for il dissolves uric acid
as not coffee melts sugar, and thus
eliminates the irritating poisons from
the body - and you get well and
strong. Obtain it noic AZ druggists-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
&C. DALEY DENIES
RUM0RS OF CANDIDACY

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Oct. IS.
Prank c. Daley. OF indianapolis.
special attorney for the United
states Bureau OF Investigation. Mon
day denied rumors that he would
Doe a candidate for governor of Indi-
ana. He said, Il am not a candi-
date for anything, have never en-
gagged i'm politics and never intend
to. When I have finished this job
2 will return TO Indianapolis and re-
sumo my law practice"
Mir. Daley is representing the
federal government in the grand
jury investigation here into the cam
paicn expenditures OF Sen. Truman
B. Newberry. About 80 witnesses
from the southwestern part of Mich
isan were in Grand Rapids for the
hearing Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
CIarina RcSDOnSibic.

Without doubt, the Czarina is
largely responsible for her hus-
bands conduct; she disCoura ged
him instead OF encouraging him;
she used hey Influence 20 block
rather than 10 hasten plans which
should have been carried through;
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

To any fother and mother:
In the Navy, your boys
food, health, work and play,
and moral welfare are looked
after by responsible experts.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

Erich Hccht the first German 90
enter the United States ON passport
since 1914 photographed oa hi~ are
rival n Ncw Nork Recently from
Berlin. Uccht IS here to claim his
bride. am American girl Co whom
he became euEIscd before the war
Uecht Ieft This country whom war
broke out I'm 1919 aud fou-ht ass q
German officer az infantry
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

To stop falling hair az once and
rid tho scalp OF every particle of
daudrun. get small bottle of de
Iightful panderine" at any drug 90
toilet counter for few cents. pour
"a little in your hand and rub 10 into
fhe scalp. After several applications
the hair usually stops coming ont
and YOU can't lind any dandruff.
Help Your hair grow long. thick and
strong and become soft. glossy and
abundant. Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-22
The Sandman Story
SIR. Fo.x MOUNTAINEERING.

Mr. Fox had been so much disturbed
c cE ar; Dog and his master. that he de-
cided 10 try TO live somewhere besidSs
on The ground floor OF the woods
one night he took 4 look around In
she moonlight. and to his delight NJ,
u, .F the very place FOR him 10
1t was house built in the branches
Of big tree that some boys verS
'" "Now IA" w,, MADE ne the year before.
Will be the finest house in the Woods"
said Mr. Fox.
So over the hill he ran to MIR. Mans
anu brought away all that was needed
to make his house comfortable.
He even found an old piece Of stove
IN few days Mr.. Fox told ali his
them to housewarmnc.
, Nj Coon and Mr. Postum and Mr..
squirrel were not at all upset by find
ing out that Mr. Fox's new home was
IN the big tree. but Sr. Rabbit and
Mr.: Badger looked very sad and said
accept Mr.. Fox's kind invitation. much
as they would like to come.
Mr. Fox had borrowed a ladder from
badger said they could not come MIR
eox remembered that he was not much
or climber himself. and that. II he
did not keep that ladder he might have
hard time getting into his home
when he was in a hurry.
30 he decided that Mr.. Man would
mat 1T would also make a nice addi-
ton to his home.
When he told Mr.. Badger and Mr..
Rabbit about the ladder they decided
to come. and one night when the moon
was shining the animals were all to e..
to MIR. Fox's house to dinner.
MIR. Fox thought It would be the
cheapest way to MI his guests with
soup. so he took all the bones that he
lad collected and put them in n pot on
the stove to boil
Up curled the smoke from his chin
ney and out through tho windows
went the nice smelling odor of soup.
and Mr.. Dog. who happened to be run
ming through the woods. saw and
He wassed his tail and looked up
at the house in the tree; then he
wh!ned and scratched the tree. and as
he danced about it. with his eyes fixed
upon the house all the time. he bump
ed into the ladder.
All how fortunater he said land
up he went and into Mr.. Fox's house
ne went, too, and took the cover or
the pot. IN.
1t did not take him a second to re-
move the pot from the stove and pour
out the soup In the sink and cool
no had.
He ate until he became sleepy; then
he lay down on the floor and went to
sleep.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-22
League worrie. pomerene.

The long debate on the league OF
nations is beginning to have it's effect
upon Senators. They think Of moth
ing else: Not long ago Senator John
Sharp Williams immersed in thought
emerged from the Senate chamber
and took the elevator, commanding
the conductor to take him to the SEN
ate floor. The elevator man instantly
perceivinE that his thoughts were on
the Shantung amendment or tho Irish
question rose to the occasion by TAX
Ing him to the gallery floor. then back
to the senate floor, which he an
nounced loudly Senator Williams
chamber.
Senator Pomerene. of Ohio. he of
the ministerial habil!ments and the
Websterian dome, has also been ar
iected. During the debate on the
rent prohteerinG bill for the District
Of Columbia, Senator Pomercne pro-
claimed with his usual solemnity and
vigor:
I'VE must do something for the
league OF nations-ah hem, mean
the people OF Washington"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-22

NJ FOX had been so much disturbed
~ ar: Dog and his master that he de-
s.o.u 10 Try TO live somewhere besides
vi inc ground floor OF the woods
one night he took look around In
lhe moonlight. and to his delight ~,
discovered the very place for him Ia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-22
A Little Thing.

Visitor-Of what were you accused?
Convict-Stealing n watch. I made
good fight for 1t. had two law
yers and sixteen witnesses came to
prove an alibi. Both my lawyers made
strong speeches to the jury, but all
was In vain; was sentenced to four
years of hard labor.
Visitor-I don't see why you were
not acquitted.
Convict-Well. there was just one
weak point in my defense-they found
tho watch in my pocket s-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-22
Anecdotes of the Famous
Champ Clark Fear. statu..
PERSONS IN WORLD NEWS.

The ways OF Champ Clark are mys-
terious. and his designs are not to 'be
found out. Thus do the Republican,
leaders Of the House lament when they
contemplate the par Elementary tactics
OF tho former Speaker who has de-
scended to the floor OF tho House to
harass them.
The pensive presentations Of the
Missourian about the corridors of tho
Capitol are equally baffling to OBJ
servers. The former. Speaker has n
Ways to circumvent the opposition.
Mheneyer he strolls through Statuary
HALL which he once dubbed the "Chnm-
oer Of Horrors" Mr.. Clark Invariably
taxes the left door at the north end
or this home of the marble and bronze
memorials of departed greatness
To those who have studied these
sculptured chromos the minority lead
er's designation seems correct, and it
is probable that Mr.. Clark. = having
made that sighting remark. is sufii.
GENTLY superstltious to choose a cellar
avenue and take no chances on a
ing upon him In retaliation.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-11-26

Lieutenant r. t.. McKenna. All Navy
Post No. 1917; II. f. Genay Post No.
3S5: John T.. Martin. Post No. 319 (;
Ernest Mercer. Post No. us Samuc'
Keller. Post No 26; f.. S. Norman,
Post No. 2a2 Douglas J. Mcllenry,
Post No. 20T Louis Zuplick. Post No.
165; Thomas q. pcrrins, Post No.
2S2; w, A. Cady. Post No. 3 John H.
Harvey. Post No. 100: y. X. NliSSon'
Post No. SO; X. w. lsatten. post N9'
ia: T. A. Loguc. Post No. 3hi r.
+. Cowperthwait Post No. luS -. ~
Octers. Post No. 800 George - TItun. HInsa
ahan, Post No. q; Roman - i,nSs u!,
rick, Post No. 40J; Miss =. Il, uu
dcrlc and Miss Margaret {. nomvs W
Post No. 80 (ycomcn q John W.
Rrork' Post 30. ia; Thomas Rcath'
Post No. 4oj: r. II. Hogan. Post 40 Nc
iSG: Daniel 4. tiartland, Post 20. ~"
VI, 7. Hcrzog. Post No. Az Hmhno,u' n,,
Moriatis, Post No. IS; j. NJ; Canan,
Post 30. 1SS: Frank l.. Mueller. i%H. Sr
Al ncncdictis, Post No. 3lN. ana
iiI,rris " watkins. Post 40 2oo.
II .-wos ANNOUNCED yesterday that
roat Eo .o5o has elected the follow.
;rg officers: Harris w. Watkins. posi-
conr,,,nandcr nn Rudolph bloom. post we,
commander Frank +. Strunk: pos
od;utnnt; William +. Daniel" tnanc'
officer: \",crt II. Curtis. historian
George A Xcwald, chaplain. ,
+ !. ;a,rond. chairman of the Flttl
conprcssionnl district. called a mcctlni
of nos, commanders in his district 70 D
held .onight ut 30 East AlI"gh"n.
avcnnc to transact importan business
Az commanders are urged to attend
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-11-26
ONLY 5O|N LEGION
NOW WITHOUT WORK
Canvass Of Employment Officers
Shows Returned Soldiers
Have Obtained Jobs
STATE BUREAU OFFERS AID

Fifty employment officers, represent
Ing posts of tho American Legion in
Philadelphia county. conferred at the
City Club, 3l3 South Brond street, last
night ON problems Of employment, and
decided to cooperate so the best re-
suits may be obtained through their
work.
The meeting was called by thS cx-
ecutive committee Of the legion. The
chairman was Thomas +. Mcchan, Post
No. 81. and the secretary, George G.
Stranahan. Post No. I.
1t was remarked that not more than
fifty comrades in the legion. in the
membership represented at the confer
ence. are without employment. This
situation was developed in the REPORTS
submitted by the employment officers
on a roll call.
K. NJ. Coolbaugh. representing tho
PENNSYLVANIA State Employment Ser
vice. 1910 Arch street. offered to the
legion the CO. operation of that organi-
zation. even to the extent of having
the Office open two nights each week
to take care of requests of legion EN-
ployment officers. He pointed out that
the demand for labor Of almost every
character far exceeds the supply. and
emphasized that there can be no rea e
sonablc excuse for men being out of
work now
Tens of thousands of men were dis
charged at Camp Dix in advance Of the
return of the Pennsylvania division. y
said Mr.. Coolhaugh. "and their homes
were on the Pacific coast or in the
Far West They came to Philadelphia.
lured by tho stories of fabulous wages :
they walked the streets broke. and
finally took jobs only temporarily until
they could obtain enough money to
move farther on. The result was that
great many employers lost their keen
ness for the service man.
Director Robert j. Fuller. of the
Federal Board of Vocational Education.
outlined the work of that organization.
and pledged co-operation with the
Legion. John w. Brock. former state
employment officer of the Legion in
Pennsylvania. set forth the early efforts
on the state organization of the legion
on employment.
At the conference were these com
rades: Thomas F. Meehan. Post No.
S3: Homer II. Hacker, Post No. 249 ;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-11-26

expressed the belief that ono of them
would remember the meeting.
Mr.. Lisle was returning to his home
at the Wayncwood Apartments when
an automobile passed him. Then the
car started to behave queerly. It came
toward Mr.. Lisle and circled him two
or three times Then it stopped. Mr..
Lisle stepped forward thinking a friend
was playing a Joke on him. When Mr..
Lislc reached the car Il glistening re.
volver was thrust under his nose and
a voice demanded hands up.
IL hcsitated for moment" said Mr.
Lislc, "but when / put my hands up
put one foot. out at the same time.
II landed over the stomach Of the high.
wayman and he dropped his gun. The
men then made off. I retrcatcd to the
house of friend.
Shortly after the attempted robbery
Allen Hale. of Wayne. and Mr.. Lislc
secured the countryside. but no trace
rf the motor bandits could be found.
Mr.. Lislc is connected with the Penn
Sylvana Company for 1nsuranccs on
>T.ivcs and Granting Anuuities.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-11-26
SEARCH MAIN LINE
FOR AUTO BANDITS
Lyman Lisle, Who Was Held
Up at Pistols Point, Fought
OF AssaiIants
IS SON OF REAR ADMIRAL

Every nook and corner of tho Main
Line has been searched for the motor
bandits who tried to rob Lyman Lsle.
but the police said today they had little
homo of capturing them.
Mr.. 1islC. who is son Of the late
Rear Admiral liSlc. of the United States
navy. has inherited some of his fathers
fighting qualities.
lie hcsitatcd -un commenting on his
encounter with tho bandits today. but
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-11-26

poSSlDllllH I'll u0 COnlITOlnVSSO pVI ~
stemare 10 spinosa QucStione con sod
diSfaziorc di tutti i partiti, compreso
Gabrielle D'Aununzio.
Roma, 26 novcmbre I'll prcsidcntc
del Consiglio del Ministri On. Nitti,
ha avuto. icri, una lungn conferen2a
cop Camille Barrcre, ambasciatore
frhncesc, secondo un aununzio dato dal
giornalc - Epoca.
II Vice Ammiraglio Milo. che
agisce come govcrnatore della Dalma2ia
q come comandante dele forzc di
octupazonc in delta regionc, La inviato
al gOverno italiano le sue dimisSioni
dial prcCcdente uffiCo.
II Vice Ammiraglio Milo recente-
mcnte ha avuto una importantc parte
nello svluppo degli EVENT. lungo la
costa della Dalmazia. Quando Gabrielle
D'Aununzio, il novembre, lasciando
momentancamentc Fiume mosse con
partc dcllc sue forzc irregolari per
occupazione di Xara. lammiraglio
Milo ando a lui incontro giuro'
frdelta' al movimcnto intraprcso dal
grandc pocta.
L'azionc dell ammiraglio Milo fu
biasimata in un communicate semi
ufficialp pubblicato in Roma. ma fu
dctto che il Milo intendeva rimanere
nclla sua posizionc in Dalma1ia in
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-11-26
If You Can Afford

to spend $4,000 a year to en-
gage man who knows how to
take care of your business just
the same as If you were per-
sonally present every minute
of the time and want to go
away indefinitely with com
fort and no pangs of con-
science, get in touch with me.
G Ia, Ledger Office