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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
FRANCE COMPLETES
FASTEST AiRPCANE

PARIS, March 24.-tBy mail. y
Frances fastest airplane today is the
new Newport biplane No. %, which
was completed in the late fall OF
1918. and was 10 have been incor-
porated as A fighting unit IN the
French air forces this month. This
biplane carries 600 horsepower
engine. and with a load OF $40
pounds. reached at the official tests.
a speed OF 147 10 miles an hour IT
climbed 600 meters in lie seconds.
5000 meters in So seconds. and
5000 meters i'm 1,126 seconds. A.
the latter elevation a speed OF 81
miles an hour was maintained.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
BRITISH WOMEN DEMAND
LESS WORKING HOURS

WAKEF Held. Eng. March So
tBy Mail)-The women's section OF
the labor party IN Wakefield. Nor
manton and Rothwell has adopted
a resolution declaring that no gov
eminent scheme of reconstruction
would be acceptable to the women
unless il recognized the need OF
tightening the hours of work for
women in their homes
DR.. Marion Phillips declared that
the government should insist that
the hours OF wage earners should be
rearTanged 10 conform 10 normal
family life. She demanded the abo-
lition of night work except for the
maintenance of the public services.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27

OF DR.. r. b. Dugdsle. chairman.
who took the place OF Rome c.
Stephenson after the board had
been in existence about six weeks
DR. W. l. owen who, after several
months of service entered the army
and was replaced by DR.. W. G
Wegner. and John Haberle.
Board two. also situated in the
Farmers Trust building. was head
ed by Homer Taggart as chairman.
Stanley Chelminiak and Or. J. 3.
Berteling. who served six months.
then resigned and was replaced by
Or. r. L Sensenich. Six months
later. however, Or. Sensenich was
commissioned in the medical corps.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27

and DR.. Berteling assumed his old
duties.
Board Three for County.
Edward Byrkit was chairman of
board three. which was situated in
the court house. George Raab was
also a member OF this board. DR..
y. p. Feagler was the first physician
member, but ia February. 1918, DR..
". z. Borley took his place. 10 serve
until the board ended Its work.
The county board had many
claims for exemption owing 10 the
fact that most OF the registrants
were farmers. Claims OF this ma
ture numbered 1900 IN this board
alone.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
SPECIAL COURSE IN FRENCH

d LNIaL NOLNoE IN FItE4N OH.
BERKELEY, Calf, April 25.-To
further cement the friendship ties
between France and America. the
University OF California has ar
ranged a special course Of study
concerning French ideals, etc, for
the coming summer session. DR..
Charles Cestre. professor Of Ameri-
can civilization at the University of
Paris, will conduct the course.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
DRAFT BOARDS HAVE
FINISHED GREAT WORK

Continued From Page .. Sec. y
boards. with slight exceptions. gave
their entire time 10 the work. which
Logan on May Q. 1919. and ended
some shifting about in each OF the
boards as emergeucies arose. as one
member would go 90 war himself.
or another found the work too
strenuous.
Personnel OF Boards.
Board one, with Offices IN the
Farmers Trust bldg. was made Up
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Warsaw.-German soldiers arriving
here from Wilma have brought with
them copies of a declaration OF Boil
shevist principles which were posted
at Wilma. The proclamation, which Is
addressed to the workers Of the world,
especially to those in the central EN-.
pires, is signed by Lenine and Sverd-
loft. II makes these declarations:
The treaty of Brest.Litovsk IL abol-
ished.
The last act of former Emperor Will
lam WAS to expel the representatives
Of the Russian government in Berlin.
The treaties with Germany have
been annulled by the German and Rus.
sian revolutions.
The free Russian people will make
a truce peace with those of America,
Austria and Germany according to the
principles of Lenine.
The right to decide the destinies Of
nations shall be reserved to the work.
men of such nations, while the CAPT.
stalists, having caused the war, must
pay indemnities.
The union of Russia. Austria and
Germany must be established on the
ruins of militarism. Imperialism and
economic slavery.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
LEADERS CONFER
ON PEACE Terms
PRESIDENT WILSON AND BRITISH
CHIEFS DISCUSS IMPORT
ANT POINTS.
HARMONY RULES MEET
FRANK COURSE OF coNFEREEo
LEADS EXECUTIVE TO EXPECT
SATISFACTORY AGREEMENT.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
London, Dec. 2S.-Great strides to
ward amicable settlement of highly i'm
portant peace preliminaries were
made Friday when President Wilson
Premier Lloyd George and Foreign
Secretary Balfour conferred at Buck
ingham palace.
This was the distinct understanding
at the conclusion of the conversation,
President Wilson met the British lead
ers in his apartment. The session
lasted an hour and q half.
the sea and the Russian situation
were known to have been discussed.
As the President and the British
ministers came down the steps OF the
palace shortly after moor they were
in high good humor. They departed at
once for Downing street, where they
lunched with other British statesmen
and American Ambassador Davis.
Premier Lloyd George passed out
of the palace gates first. and the
crowd Of some 1000 persons which, de-
spite the rain that was falling, had
gathered to see the President, gave
Mr.. Lloyd George a passing cheer.
President Wilson, who was accom-
panied by Sir Charles Gust. the kings
equerry, followed almost Immediately.
His car proceeded at a slow pace, and
the people assembled gave him a
hearty cheer, which was repeated
again and again as the a passed
down the Mall toward the official res
idence of the premier. The President
acknowledged the cheers, smiling and
lifting his hat.
When his car turned into Downing
street a great cheer was raised by
the waiting crowd. Through the lane
Of waiting people the car rapidly drew
up at No. 10. about 100 yards up
Downing street. Rear Admiral Gray
son, who escorted the President,
stepped out and was followed by the
President himself.
There may be an inkling OF the re-
suits attained at Fridays conferences
in the addresses which President Will
son will deliver today in the Guild
hall and on Monday at Manchester.
About all that can be said at this
time, it is indicated from American
sources. is that the President found
the spirit of accommodation and
open-minded consideration which he
expected.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
PRINCIPLES FOR
WORLD LEAGUE
PREMIER LLOYD GEORGE TELLS
PRESS OF AGREEMENT
WITH WILSON.
ALL POWERS IN ACCORD
PREMIER TO ORGANIZE BRITISH
DELEGATION TO THE PEACE
CONGRESS.

wesiern Newspaper Union News Service.
London, Dec. 30.-Premier Lloyd
George, In receiving American news
paper correspondents at his residence
Saturday night as President Wilson
was ending his visit in London. and
returning to France, said that the con
,erences with the President had
brought about an agreement on gen
eral principles. The premier said he
'elt assured that matters which had
been agreed upon between America
and England would prove of the great
Est assistance in the work OF the
peace congress.
An understanding virtually had been
| reached already between the entente
powers regarding the admission OF the
various nations to the peace confer
snce itself, said the premier.
In his conference in Paris with the
,remiers of France and Italy, Presi-
lent Wilson had become fully &C.
,uainted with their views and he had
low also acquired a knowledge OF the
British standpoint.
And continued the premier, 81
eel assured that all these powers are
IL accord on the basic principles OF
he peace which will come before the
conference. At any rate, 1t Will be
certain that America and England will
Ie found working in complete har-
nony in the conference"
At the close OF his remarks, answer
ng a question as to when he expected
he British delegation to go to Paris,
he premier replied that owing to the
necessity of clearing up the general
election and other pressing business it
:ould not be before the end of the first
week Of the new year.
The newspaper men were received
,fter a long conference the premier
md Secretary Balfour had with Pres
dent Wilson and which was continued
It the premiers' dinner to the Presi-
lent at his officia. residence in Down
ng street.
In an informal talk, the British
prime minister warmly welcomed the
American newspaper men to England.
lie expressed qualification that he had
oeen able to meet them and spoke un-
.estrainedly of the important role
newspaper men had played in the pro-
notion of the ends that all had at
heart in furthering the intimate friend
ship between the United States and
Great Britain.
The premier said that owing to the
elections it had not been possible as
yet 10 organize the British delegation
20 the peace congress, but he would
proceed Immediately, now that the re-
suit was known. to take up the matter
with his colleagues. At the present
lime, he added. it could be stated that
only two members of the delegation
aad been selected Notwithstanding
himself and Foreign Secretary Bal.
four.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Hun Chiefs Quit Council.

Berlin, Dec. :;0.-FOreign Minister
Haase, Minister of Social Policy
Barth and Rehabilitation Minister
Dittman retired from the cabinet at
midnight Saturday night after the
central council had decided against
the Independents On a majority of the
questions the independents had SUBJ
mitted for consideration. Premier
Ebert, Finance Minister S~cheideman
Minister of Publicity Landsberg are
now in charge of the revolutionary
government.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Salt Lake City, Utah.-Checks total
ing more than $4,000. 900 were mailed
to growers of sugar beets in this in
termountain section by the six sugar
manufacturing companies which oper-
ate twenty-three sugar factories in
Utah, Idaho and Washington. The
payments constitute the final settle
ments for this years crop of sugar
beets, with the possible exception Of
a few thousand tons which were still
IN the ground the middle of December.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Carlisle, England. - President and
Mrs. Wilson went to Carlisle Sunday
IN rain and a cold, penetrating mist
to visit the girlhood home of his
mother. But the warmth of the greet
ing Of the people than offset the
dreariness of the weather. The Pres
ident visited Annetwell street, where
the site of his late grandfather's
chapel raj pointed out to him. and the
house in Cavendish place that vas
bullt By his grandfather.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
SEVERE FIGHT IN POSEN.
German Soldiers Fire on ". S. Flag
1873 Persons Killed.

LOndon.-There was severe fighting
between the Poles and Germans In
Posen, which resulted in thirty-eight
women and children and about one
hundred Germans and Polanders be.
ing killed. The affray originated "a
a result of a German officer firing on
an allied automobile which was pro
ceeding to Warsaw carrying the
American flag. The Germans insulted
the flag and the Polish guard was
called out The fighting lasted sew
eral hours and the Germans were de-
feated,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
The Lloyd oeoroe Coalition Wins.

London.-The broad features of the
election results announced Dec. 20 r
the sweeping triumph Of the Lloyd
George coalition, the complete rout Of
the Asquithians, the pacifists and the
women candidates, and, perhaps most
significant Of all, the victory Of the
Slim Feiners all along the line. Pre-
mrier Lloyd George has SIC seats for
his coalition, out Of . membership Of
707. The Sim Feiners have selected
seventy members and labor approxf
mately seventy-fivs.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Hoover Rejects Hun Food Farley.

Hoover rejects hun FOOD Farley.
Washington.-A message from Paris
states two German officials. who were
prominent in the German administra-
ton Of Belgium. wired from Berlin to
Walter Lyman Brown, director Of the
commission for relief in Belgium at
Rotterdam, that they had been ap
pointed by the German government to
negotiate with Mr.. Hoover for food
supplies, and that they desired Mr..
Hoover to advise them when and
where he would meet them. In An
swer to the request for a conference,
Mr.. Hoover sent this message: you
can describe two and a half years Of
arrogance toward ourselves and cruel
ty to the Belgians in any language YOU
may select. and tell the pair person
ally to go to hell with my compli
ments. II l do have to deal with Ger
mans it will not be with that pair"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Million Picked for Generalization.

Washington.-Over 100000 Ameri-
can soldiers at home and abroad have
been designated for rehabilitation
since the armistics was signed. Gen.
March gave the figures Dec. 2S at
s37. 900 men In home units to be dis
charged and 10000 men and $500 Of
ficers assigned by Gen. Pershing for
early convoy home from France. This
includes men already discharged and
those who have landed from France.
To date reports show $685. 1874 men and
35. 0 officers discharged.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Enemy Restrictions Removed.

Washington.-All restrictions .oa
German enemy aliens except those az
plying for departure from United
States, and those affecting the power
Of internment have been ordered re-
moved by Attorney General Gregory
and YER effective Christmas day, on
cable instructions from President WILL
son, and effected about 500. 900 German
men and women.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Dead In War Total 5,e36,so4.

LOndon.-With the issue of the Off.
cial figures of the French losses In
the war it is possible to arrive at the
approximate estimate of the appalling
Toll of life. The dead. SO far, number
5,936,504. The individual national
losses in dead are: British. zoe, 1926;
French. l,071, 900; American. 5S,47S;
Russian, %1.70o,00O; Austrian, 800. 900;
German. 100000. The total German
casualties are given by the Berlin Vor-
waerts as 6~,330.000. and the Austrian.
1000, 900.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Bank Resources Greatest Ever Known
Observation-Disclosures of the ma
tional banks-$19, 1921. 404, 0oO-are the
greatest ever recorded, the comptroller
Of the currency announced. The pre-
vious record was in November, 1917.
when SIS, IS ,197,0 900 was reported.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Livino Cost Advances g. Per Cent

New York.-The cost of living in
New York state has increased GO per
cen since 1914. according to figures
made public by the Consumers League
of New York. The figures taken from
records of actual living expenses of L.
760 women, showed an average week
ly budget of $14.62. including room
and board, 1857; clothes, $3.50: car
fare, medical car and incidentals.
$685.. The average weekly budget for
a working woman in 1914 was 50.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

New York.-The United States bat
tie fleet which was on war duty in
the North sea arrived home Christmas
morning and was reviewed by Secre-
tary of the Navy Doniels. The home
coming ships are led by the battleship
Pennsylvania, carrying Admiral Henry
T. Mayo, commander-in-chief.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Hundred Killed in Berlin Rjotino.

London.-Nearly 100 persons were
killed In the street fighting which be.
gan In Berlin on Tuesday morning, &C.
cording to reports from the German
capital. transmitted by the Exchange
Telegraph correspondent at Copenha.
gen. The Republican guards tried
several times to take the royal sta
bles and the headquarters of the re-
voting sailors, but were repulsed.
Many soldiers belonging to the Berlin
guard and a few Of the Republican
guard Joined the sailors, vorwaerts
reports.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Cost Of Woman's Coat Nearly Trebled.
Chicago.-At the hearing Of packing
house employees for wage increases be-
fore Federal Judge Alschuler. Miss
Ethel Kelly of Kansas City testified
that a woman's coat that cost $14.75 a
year ago now costs $35.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
KILL %7,9o9,768 IN WAR
ESTIMATED CASUALTIES FOR
SEVEN GREAT POWERS GIVEN.
Large Army Of Reds Concentrated by
Won HIndenburg at Posen,
German Poland. 4.

Cologne.-Casualties in the great
war may pass the staggering total of
81, 591, 1853, of which 1908, 76S were
deaths in battle, from wounds or from
disease, according to a rough estimate
compiled from authentic (mostly Off
cial) sources.
The total losses of seven of the first
class powers from death in battle or
disease and accident and in wounded
and missing were listed as follows:
Germany, 6,O66, 769 $4,000, 900 dead).
Austria, 4,0O0,O 900 100000 dead).
Russia. 9,150,0O0 Q.700,000 dead).
France (estimated), 1885, 900 (1,400,-
900 dead.
Great Britain, 3.O49.991 (658,0OO
dead.
Italy, 1000, 900 (200,000 dead.
America, 264,99S (72,76S dead.
Americas casualty lists still are
coming in. while the Austrian losses
were compiled only up to the end of
last May. Others had to be estimated,
as France, for. instance, has never
given out an official list of losses.
London, Dec. pa Bolshevik army
lie advancing toward Germany in the
region of Mitau, according to the Ber-
lin Lokal Anzeiger, as quoted in a
Copenhagen dispatch to the Times.
The Bolsheviki are said to be plan
ming to encourage the German rad
icals with a view to u%nloosing a great
social revolution throughout central
Europe. -
Zurich.-Field Marshal von linden
burg, according to reports received
here from Germany, has concentrated
a large force of soldiers in Posen.
The Ebert government in Berlin is
reported to be faced with another
crisis through the resignation Of the
minority members of the cabinet.
Political circles in Berlin, another
report says, are agitated by a rumor
that Gen. Groener. who succeeded
Gen. Ludendorf as chief quartermas-
ter general, has threatened to seize
Berlin with troops that have remained
faithful II order is not reestablished
there shortly.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Six Killed When Filler Hits Freight.
Oklahoma City, Okla.-Six persons
we're killed and a number injured in
a collision between q st. Louis & San
Francisco passenger train from this
city and a freight train at Norge, ten
miles southwest of Chickasha.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

ltaiy's War Losses Total 100000.
New York.-1taly's losses In killed,
wounded. dead Of disease. disabled,
missing and prisoners aggregate l..
100000. according to Col. Ugo Pizzarel-
10 of the Italian army who arrived
here recently on a mission for his gov
eminent. He gave out figures ampli-
flying announcement made in Paris by
Salvatore Barzilai, a former member
of the Italian cabinet, that Italy had
lost SOC, 900 men in killed or dead of
wounds in the war.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
REBELS WANT vANKs TO COME
German Women Seize Rifles and Join
in Defense Of Palace.

London, Dec. 28.-Wives and sweet
hearts of the mutinous German sailors
have seized rifles and Joined in de-
tense of the royal palace against the
civil guards, according to a dispatch
filed In Berlin Wednesday night and
received by the Express Friday.
Although the sailors have technical.
ly surrendered, they refuse to leave
the city and have announced they will
continue to support Chancellor Ebert.
who permits them to remain.
THE city 10 on the verge Of an.
archy and fighting is expected to con.
tinue," the dispatch said.
Two distinct conflicts are now un.
der way in the city-the armed oppo-
sition of the sailors and their women
to orders transferring the men o
coastal cities, and the efforts of the
S~partacides to overthrow the Ebert.
Scheidemann government.
I'VE shan't have peace here until
English and American troops come to
keep order" IL q statement attributed
to one Of the riotous German sailors
in Berlin.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
sIeuth's wife Bound and Gagged.

Bisbee. Ariz.-Discovered by her
husband. q Department of Justice
operative stationed in Bisbee, in their
home. with ropes tied around her
wrists and ankles and a rubber ball
In her mouth as a gag. Mrs. r. G.
Singer said she had been held . pris.
oner for more than IN hour by q
stranger, who, after ransacking her
husbands trunk for papers, had es.
capped.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
REPORT KAISER KILLED.

Paris, Dec. 2S.-Rumors that the
former emperor of Germany has been
assassinated became current in Paris,
notably in the Chamber Of Deputies,
Thursday evening. There is not the
slightest confirmation of the report
up to the present.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
French Troops Battle at Odessa.

French Troops Battle At Odessa.
Odessa.-There was sharp fighting
throughout the city for several hours
Dec. IS in which 5000 French troops
participated. French ann on the
water front and the big guns Of the
French ~battleship Justice fired over
the 'city, bombarding the Republican
camp beyond.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
German Dead Near Two Million.

German Dead Near Two Million.
New York.-When the total German
casualties are published the number of
dead will be about 1000. 900. according
to the Cologne Gazette. Up to Oct.
rs the total casualties reported were
6.0s6. 7ss. Of whom more than l,750.00o
were Pfussians.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Blood Serum for Influenza Patients.
Boston.-Boston health authorities
have decided to treat influenza-pneu-
monia patients with blood serum
taken from those who have been
cured Of the disease.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
japanese Delegates Land In Frisco

japanese Delegates Land In Frisco.
San Francisco.-Baron Nobuaki Ma
kino, head of the Japanese delegation
en- route to the Versailles peace con-
ference, arrived here from Japan on
the steamer Tenyo Maru. The party,
which included several high govern
ment officials of Japan, departed for
New York.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

No More Titles for Hvn Aristoeracy.
Amsterdam.-The German govern
ment has announced that no more
titles, honors OF decorations will be
conferred.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Zurich.-A battalion Of infantry has
occupied Mannheim by order Of Mar
shall Foch in order to watch the prison
camp near here where 10000 allied
prisoners await liberation. according
to the Badische Landes Zeitung.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Huns and Turks Sever Relations.
Pans.-Copies of the Vossiche Zei
tung received here declare relations
between Germany and Turkey have
been severed.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Ceoroe Creel 10 Out.

Paris.-George Creel. chairman Of
the committee OF public information
has resigned. according to an an.
nouncsment made herr.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03
Wheat and Meat Ban Ends,

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and meat,
less days, together with other food
restrictions placed upon United Statss
eating places by the Food Adminis-
tration, were declared Off Dec. -.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

New Portuguese Ministry Formed.
Lisbon.-A new Portuguese min!s-
try has been formed with Tamagnini
Barbosa - prsmlof.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-03

Declare Turkey Nationally Bankrupt.
Beriin.-Turkey will declare itself
un&aOnally bankrupt nay reports.