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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15
MAY IS, 1919.
THE BIG EVENT.

Who is going TO win July a."
Can Jess Willard defeat Jack Dempsey in
II rounds?"
rs Dempsey strong enough to knock VIII
lard out2"
According to a high sporting authority, these are
the questions before the American people.
The big war settlement must retire to quiet
ner. The 20 minor still raging in
various quarters OF the world may continue not,
the combatants prefer. Germany may al
the peace terms, or acquiesce Bolshevism may
or wane Congress may assemble and do its best
worst Business may boom or slump. The League
OF Nations may win or lose. The big the
United States for the next two months will be the
relative hstic ability two white Hopes"
July will be less important independence day
than as the day OF the big match
any rate. that is the sporting page view of it,
and the sporting writer's will write Whole libraries
dope about il. pro and and up and down and
in and out and some millions Of Americans will
gobbIe up all the slush they write, and ignore the
less important news on the front page. Wizards
daily form" will be more important than the fate
OF empires.
And needn't set this down modern frivoty,
either. IT has always been so. from the days when
Homer. the greatgrandfather of poetry. turned his
hexameters to tell OF prize fight with bronze
knuckles at the funeral OF Patroclus and made a
smuggling match more interesting than the fall Of
Troy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15
SAVED THE HUNS MONEY
Indiana Daily TimcSl

The announcement that the Germans will be
compelled to pay the cost OF the repairs made TO
the ships which they attempted to wreck in harbors
OF the United States before the declaration Of
will be a of grim satisfaction to the maritime
world.
There is something about a ship that makes il
almost sacred 10 the sailor and probably act
of the Germans created deeper resentment among
sea going folk than the wantOn destruction Of the
machinery OF the big liners they lay at their piers
in the horbor.
This devilshness Of the Hun was designed for a
purpose that failed utterly. In accordance with pre-
arranged plans and signals German machinists at
tackled the great engines under their and did
their best 10 put them out OF commission for the
period of the They failed because Yankee in
genuity repaired the damage done in such short
space Of time that il dOubly useless.
In this in many other instances. the Hun made
the mistake Of Understanding the ability OF his
pOnentS When his crews cut great holes in the cyn-
ders OF reciprocal engines he imagined those engines
could not be used until new cylinders had been cast
He overlooked the possibilities Of electric and gas
welding processes which have been highly developed
in America in the last few years.
And that the Hun is be called pay the
OF this work he should rejoice that II
complished SO easily for the bill will be only frac
ton Of that which would have been involved had
the new processes been applied by American en-
Fneers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15
PRIVATEs APPROVE OF ARMY.

Due to anti-administration, agitations in wash
ington, and incidentally, in order 10 get the view
OF the men themselves conditions in the army.
a QUESTIONABLE was submitted TO lao enlisted men
at Camp Devens. Mass
The men we're OF all the different elements of
which the enlisted life of the army is composed.
good. bad and indifferent. They had not over
seas service but had spent months training. and
their point OF view is valuable expressing the at
titude OF the average man toward military training
Although so percent Of the questionnaires went
supposed to be dissatisfied with the service.
S9.5 percent OF the stated that in way
they had been benefited by army life. Seventy-nine
percent glad Of the training both for patriotic
reasons because they felt OF distinct benefit
in other ways. Eighty-eight percent favor military
training, eight percent oppose it; four percent ex-
pressed no opinion. OF the so percent nearly half
made a distinction between voluntary and eompul-
sorry training favorng the former
The answers 20 questions az disciplinary rela-
lions showed that big majority believe good dis
cipline and familiarity between officers and
oo-exist and that treatment OF the men Is more
fair where officers do not minge socially with the
OF their own companies. This is especially in
terestins IN the light OF outside attempts stir up
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15

ANDERSON. Ind, May 15.-Ho-
mer Kimberlin. accused OF tamper-
ing with Madison county election
ballots last November, gave bond OF
$1,000 here Wednesday. Forrest Ag-
new. likewise accused. is in jail
awaiting trial on a charge % rob-
berry.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15

Comes now Prof. Frank Smith Of
the University OF Illinois to discredit
the robin as a harbinger OF spring.
he declared some Of the re-breasted
critters remain'here all winter, and
therefore the robin, NE maintains. is
not dependable as a weather prophet.
Next we may expect somebody TO
bust out with the tidings that the
W. k. golden streets in the promised
land are only gold-filled.
Verify. this is an era of disillusion-
ment. Gawge. - Indianapolis Daily
Times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15

Mothers milk and unmilled
wheat are the two natural COM
plete, man building, regulating
foods. Wheat in it's natural
state contains everything man
must eat. Eat Whole Grain
Wheat and you will recon-
mend it. Don't grow old and
pale. Keep your pink Why
do you wind your watcha
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15
A FORTUNATE LAND.

The editor of the London Daily Express, after
tour Of the United States expresses his surprise
the evidence of wealth prosperity every
hand, this way:
Relatives and friends Of mine in Wisconsin,
whom left Is years ago in very moderate cir
cumstances, I found with elegant automobiles.
living in splendid mansions and having every
luxury money could buy 1t wonderful to me
TO this prosperity from Chicago the
Pacific coast"
And il was not only the west that impressed him.
lie found the whole country teeming with prosperity
except New York.
New York, TO be sure. has been somewhat in the
dumps lately phenomenon largely psychological"
based subjective fears rather than actual material
conditions. But even New York is beginning TO
cheer up is shown by the slowly rising stock
market level
Never mind-if we keep breaking records
the price OF food is bound to drop some time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15

Camera tripods at schillings. l5tl
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15

Then YOU think. what's the use
You'u be at Riverview a long,
long time,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-15

Never mind-if we keep on breaking crop records
the price OF food is bound to drop some time
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20

For Sale. Siberian millet, five
cents per pound.-L. F. Nugent, Sec,
Is, Franklin township.
For Sale. Best location for garage
in the city. Inquire A. l.. Rankin,
Farmers Elevator.
Boy wanted at the Sugar Bowl.
Wanted. Competent girl for house
keeping. Phone 2255.-Mrs. G. l.
Wilkinson.
Wanted, girl at the Sugar Bowl.
For Rent. Seven room house
Egan ave. and End st. N, city water
cistern, garage. - Phone 1910 OF
1866.
Wanted to Rent. Pasture for 35
head cattle. Inquire G. L. wilkinson
Eat at Jacks.
So i'm cash FOR any person bringing
to my store a standard make watch
I cannot repair.-Guy e. Hanson.
Shave at the o. X.
The season for cement work is al
hand and / am prepared to contract
for sidewalks, foundations, etc.-J.
S. Thompson. Phone 3515.
Fuller's Laundry wants two girls
at once.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
NOTICE O / ID

Sealed bids will be received by the
city commissioners of the city OF
Madison, South Dakota, until the
18th day of June, 1919, at s O'Clock
p. M, for 500, 100000 Electric Light
Bonds in denominations of Five Hun.
dred Dollars each to mature in TWEEN
ty years from the date thereof, with
option and privilege to the city oil
payment in ten years from their
date, to bear interest at the maximum
rate of five per cen per annum, pay.
able semi-annually.
Certified check for Five Hundred
Dollars must accompany all bids
City reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.-Wm. Rae, City Audi
tor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
LITTLE GAS USED
III. DAVIS DROVE 80 MILES ON
! a1nff liz GALLONS.

w. Fl. Davis holds the record for
long distance runs with a Ford per
gallon OF gasoline. He claims to have
driven an old Ford over SO miles to
his farm northeast of Madison last
Saturday on liz gallons of gasoline
The roads were very rough and heavy
in places, at that.
The reason for this phenomenal
saving of gas is due to the N. & J.
~carburetor put on his a by Borecky
e. Thompson. The car was in very
bad repair when they took 1t in and
overhauled it. But the N. & J. car
buretor is the secret of the saving OF
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
LOCAL NEWS.

r. j. Halseth is away today on a
business trip up the Bristol line.
Paul George, of Oldham, is a bust
ness caller in this city.
Mrs. Delaney is in the city today
from Ramona.
Mrs. J. Decurtin, of Ramona, was
a Madison shopper yesterday.
Miss Bureson and Miss DeVault
were in Sioux Falls today.
H. M. Stanley, of Chester, is now
an assistant barber at the r. J. Hal
seth shop.
Lloyd Moe, of Colman, is stopping
with friends while having some ade-
mold growths removed.
Mrs. F. L. Burnett is at Sioux
Falls attending the state assembly OF
Rebekahs.
A daughter was born yesterday af-
ternoon to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pit
ger, Jr.
DIR. H. E. Kellogg drove over to
Fedora today to make professional
calls.
Mrs. David Patterson went home to
Lake Preston last eevning after
spending a day in Madison.
Mrs. j. E. Case, of Oldham, spent
yesterday in this city calling on Mrs.
Harold Rose.
Photographer A. C. Floe returned
this morning from a four days bust
ness trip to Bristol.
Mrs. G. Christianson anne up from
Sioux City yesterday and spent the
day with Mrs. Ed. Bohn.
Miss Minnie Williams and Mrs.
Houck are down from Oldham today.
Miss Williams conducts an up-to-date
millinery store at that place.
George Pheifer, manager of the
local telephone exchange, is at How
ard today transacting business for
his company.
Hon. Fred G. Bale delivers a lee
ture on The Destiny of Democracy at
the Methodist church this evening.
Everybody welcome; no admission.
Mrs. G.. j. Sheneberger returned
yesterday from Rock Rapids, Ia, ac-
companied by his mother, who came
to Madison on an extended visit.
Mrs. J.. l.. Donnelly departed yes
terday for Minneapolis, where she
| will remain for a couple of days while
transacting business.
Mrs. K. d. Rumrill made her re-
turn home to Onida yesterday after
a three weeks visit here with her
son, Leon, and family.
H. j. Munro has gone to the west
ern part of the state on land business.
He will return on Wednesday or
Thursday.
Mrs. b. e. Cooley, a recent guest
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M.
M. Gardner, departed this forenoon
for her home at Delevan, Wis.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
BUSINESS LOCALS.

While it lasts, good butter SIS cents
at the Big Store.-J. A. Johnson.
Second cook and dishwasher want
ed at the Star Restaurant. Women
preferred.
Wanted. Girl for general house
work.-Mrs. A. G.. Hallenbeck.
Lost. Bunch of Keys.-Wallace
Hurry, phone 3540.
While it lasts, good butter SIS cents
at the Big Store.-J. A. Johnson.
Wanted. First class car repair
man.-Borecky & Thompson.
Borecky & Thompson pay the high,
est market price for hides and all
kinds of junk, also books and maya
zines, if tied in bundles. Bring in
everything you have in this line and
get the cash.
Wanted to Rent. Furnished house
for the summer by young couple, re-
sponsible parties, Possession about
the middle of June. Phone 1884.
Household goods for sale.-Mrs.
Jake Birran, Woodmancy flats.
For Sale. Early White Dent seed
corn, SO per bushel.-Mrs. j. j. Nc
Grath, rural phone GAL.
Wanted. Rooms for light house
keeping. Phone this office.
Wanted. Good reliable man OF
boy to work in store.-Slack's Gro
very.
Eat at jacks
Buy it from Guy Il. Hanson, il II
is diamonds or watches, where you
find the largest assortment.
For Sale. Threshing rig, consist
ing of engine and separator, not much
used; in good condition.-Joseph
Whalen, phone 13U, Battle Creek
line.
One lot of dresses reduced to less
than half price at Mrs. Knoeri's.
Partly furnished rooms for rent.
Inquire at this office.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
GREEN STOCKINGS.

A delightful comedy in three acts,
playing two and one-half hours. The
plot deals with a custom whereby an
elder sister is compelled to wear
green stockings at the wedding of a
younger sister, provided she herself
happens to be unmarried or unbe-
trothed.
After having worn the hated green
stockings twice, Celia Farady rebels
when the time approaches for her to
wear them a third time. She there
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20

gas. The factory guarantees you SO
to 100 per cent saving or increase in
mileage or no pay for c~arburetor.
Borecky & Thompson will be glad to
give any one a free trial with this
~carburetor. The price is $3.50 for
Fords and $3.50 for larger cars.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20

fore inyents a sweetheart, who bears
the name of Smith, and she -.
Oh, well, come and enjoy the series
$50 o'clock, Friday evening, May
23d, at the high school auditorium.
Reserved seats on sale at Smiths
drug store, 8 a. m. Thursday until
S D. m. Friday. Admission soc.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
BANKS TO CLOSE.

The banks of Madison will remain
closed all day Wednesday on account
of the demonstration to be held in
Sioux Falls on that day in honor of
returning South Dakota soldiers.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
STOPPED COUGH AFTER 1MFLu-
ENZA.

"Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
cough medicine / ever tried" writes 4.
Il. Mcdowell, r.. +. ID. 1. Box 119, Airing
ton, Tenn. My son had influenza. He
everything but nothing did any good.
God sent M a friend with Foley's Hon
ey n Tar, and in two days his cough
wa sgone." Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20

Mrs. M. III. Colgrove, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. e. Hart, Mrs. III. A. Davis, Mr..
and Mrs. J HI Coulson, of Erwin; and
f. c.. Ball and wife.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
FIRE

Company drill Tuesday evening,
May 20, 1880. Third and fourth
fives.-Clyde Walker, Chief.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20

Don't miss this. Cut out this slip, en-
close with s cents to Foley & Co., 1885
Sheffield Ave-, Chicago, ILL.,. writing
receive in return a trial package con-
tanning Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound, for coughs. cold and Group Fo-
ley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic
Tablets. Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-20
THE CITY.
WEATHER FORECAST

Fair tonight and Wednesday; not
much change in temperature.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
GLASS OF SALTS
CLEANS KIDNEYS
n your Back hurts or Bladder
bOthers you, drink lots
Of wafer.

When your kidneys hurt and your
back feels sore, don't get scared
and proceed to load your stomach
with q lot Of drugs that excite the
Ikidneys and irritate the entire URN
ary tract. Keep your kidneys clean
ike you keep your bowels clean, by
flushing them with q mild, harmless
salts which removes the body's urin-
Gus waste and stimulates them to
their normal activity. The function
/ Of the kidneys 10 to filter the blood,
IN "a hours they strain from IL 500
grains OF acid and waste, 50 we can
readily understand the vital i'm
portance Of keeping the kidneys
Drink lots of water-you can't
drink too much; also get from any
lphaFrnacist about four ounces Of Jad
SaitE: take q tablespoonful in q
class OF water before breakfast each
morning for q few days and your
kidneys will act fine. This famous
salts is made from the acid OF grapes
@nd lemon Juice, combined with
lithfa- and has been used for genera
Hons 20 clean and stimulate cloEgedl
kidneys; also to neutraliZe the acids
n urine so IL no longer is q souFcel
OF Irritation thus ending bladder
weakness.
Jed Salts is Inexpensive; cannot
Injure: makes a delightful effer-
everyone should take now and them
20 keep their kidneys clean and &C
tive. Try this, also keep up the
WateF drinking, and no doubt you
viii wonder what became Of your
kidney trouble and backache.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
SAYS OUR ARMY
ALMOST TOOLATE

II America had delayed another
month in entering the war. its partiL' :
bation would have been useless, &C
cordfng TO Harry s. Smith, q former
member Of the Canadian princess
Pats" speaking before the Presidents
Own Garrison Of the Army and Navy
Union. at G. A. R Hall last night.
Germany would have taken Paris,
entered England, and invaded the
shores Of America" he said, before
the American army would have been
prepared to meet them"
Smith was q former Canadian SOL
aier who was sent home TO cOnvalesce
after the battle Of Yerdun, and
retoined the allied forces with the
American army. He declared he had
seen members OF the Princess Pats"
crucifed to barn doors, and that he
had seen q German colonel feign help
lessneSs and then shoot four Red
Cross men who were bearing him to
q FIRST aid station on a ElEetcher.
A plea to rise above partissnship
and look at the league Of nations as an
American issue was. made by Con-
gresham clyde Kelly Of Pennsyl-
Eania-
'sThe league must not be allowed to
become a question Of political par
ties" he said. at must be an issue
from the heart Of America We must
cease to be q hermit nation. We
stepped from our isolation TO decide
The greatest war in history, and now
1 hat we have saved the world from
the Hun we must stick to it."
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
LAY CORNERSTONE FOR
cHERRYDALE FIRE HOUSE

The cornerstone Of the new $4,000
FIRE headquarters Of CherrydaIe will
be laid on May 16, it was announced
last night at the third annual ban
quet Of Cherrydale's volunteer fire
fighters. Two hundred members were
present.
Gifts OF appreciation for untirfng
service were presented by the hremen
to z. G. Turnburke, chief of the VOL
Unteer FIRE department, and to Will
liam Topley, chairman OF the depart
ment's entertainment committee.
Presentations were made by crandan
Mackey.
c. c. Donaldson was POSTMASTER.
William Duncan, E. c. Turnburke, and
Wade Ball spoke, and Phil 0sthaus
sang. Other musical contributions
were from the Mont Rose Quartet.
The committee on arrangements was
composed OF c. c. Donaldson. William
Topley, and W. z. Thompson.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
NAVY YARD FOREMEN
AND AIDES ASK RAISE

The quartermen and Ieadingmen-
known in other trades as foremen and
assistant foremen, respectively-em-
ployed in the various navy yards OF
the country are after more pay.
A convention of twenty-seven dele
gates has just completed a two days
session at the Continental Hotel, dur
ing which they placed before Franklin
d. Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary OF
the Navy, their request for the same
pay basis as il granted men in similar
capacities employed in the shipyards.
According to R. H. Alcron, president
Of the national association OF quar-
termen and leadingmen, who acted
as spokesman. Mr.. Roosevelt promised
70 refer the matter to the Naval Wage
Board for investigation and possible
adjustment.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
SEC. DANIELS ORDER
DELIGHTS YE0MEN (F)

Now the Navy Departments mixed
up in this feminine stocking question.
Beautiful hued stockings with
dainty pumps to match have made
their appearance as part Of several
yeomen I'D uniforms. This viola
ton of dress regulations startled Sec
rotary Daniels.
So before he sailed for Europe he
issued an order that yeomen Cd
must in the future appear in the
uniform Of the day" or in "civies."
No "dOlling up" Of the uniform.
When some OF the pretty navy "pen
pushers' jumped at the chance to re-
turn to "civies." they were met with
threats of discipline by petty officers.
But they joyfully pulled the Daniels
order, Claiming it gave them their
choice. Whether Daniels meant it
that way is q secret of the Atlantic.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21

Costs q few cents
more. but worth IL.
If you have never
tasted Chinook"
Salmon there Is a
treat in store for
you ...............
The Washington times., 1919-03-21

A can filled with
luscious. big Cali
fornia peaches, the
very finest quality
that's packed.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
GENERAL WOOD TO SPEAK
At G. W. U. GRADUATION

George Washington University al
ready has commenced preparation
for its spring graduation exercises.
Mai Gen Leonard Wood, promi-
nentiy named a. one Of the Prest-
Dental possibilities. has accepted an
invitation 70 deliver the principal
address. A massage to that effect
has been received BY DR.. william
KILLER Collier. president Of the uni
versity.
The exercises viii be held on June
1s. The place has not been definite
~ determined, but Il Is possible that
the Central High school auditorium
will be obtained. Several honorary
degrees will be conferred upon per-
sons OF national prominence.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21


of
o tdayfndh o buy
W our
The Washington times., 1919-03-21

Made in a modern mill by competent
millers right here in your home
town. One trial and you'll insist on
having nothing but Washington"
Flour. Thousands have already test
ed its merit. and you, too. win praise
1t as soon as you've tried il.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
MAKES WILL WORDS.

DEDHAM, Mass, March 2I.-A will
of eleven words, written on q small
sheet OF writing paper, ID the short
est document of its kind ever filed
for probate in the Norfolk county
courts. It was written on April 20,
1918, and says: 81, James Dillon,
sign over everything to my wife,
Catherine Dillon" Judge James H.
Flint promptly allowed IT.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21
A[LENBY TOQUELL
RIOTS IN EGYPT

PARIS, March 21.-Gen. Sir H. H:
AlIenby. who commanded the British
forces in the conquest OF Palestine,
left for Egypt last night after having
reported to the supreme council that
the situation in Palestine is quiet.
The Washington times., 1919-03-21

General Allenby's arrival in Paris
to report on conditions in Turkey was
announced only wednesday. His
quick departure for Egypt indicates
that the British authorities now gath
cred in Paris have commissioned him
to take. commald Of the situation in
that country. 10 has been COM
mander in chief of the Egyptian ex-
peditionary force since 1917.
The nationalist movement, which
had the backing of the ministry set
up by the British, has resulted in
revolutionary demonstrations in
which the troops have fred on the
crowds. Former high officials have
been deported to Malta as a result of
their activities.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-11-06

Frank Stub m IN transacted bus
ness at Ashland Tutsay.
Don't forget the big One Cent
Sale next week at the City Drug
Store, adv
Rev. D W. Davis was at St
Paul the first of the week attending
an Area Retreat at which 200 lead
ing ministers of Wisconsin, Mime
sofa and North Dakota we're in at
tendance. On Thurs, av and Friday
Rev. Dayis will be at Cumb .rland
where he will attend the convention
of the Superior D strict Ministerial
Association
The Misses G ara and Mabel
Scamfer were here from Duluth for
a few days during the past week
visitirg with their parents.
w. M. Pnilbrick left Sunday for
GAINESVILLE where he will be en-
ployed by the Dupont E ,gineering
Company.
Mrs. Clarence Oscar is visiting
at milwaukee,, Madison and Other
points in the southern part OF tie
state.
Jim Howell left during the pas,
week for Rice Lake where he ex
yects to work in an antcmn bile
garage owned by his brother Her
bert.