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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
How Happiness Came

cheeks were full OF color. The caller
had arrived while Mrs. Johnson was
in the midst o. making an omelet for
supper, and everything remained as it
had been left hurriedly. Sariann put
on an apron and took up tle egg beat
er. When her mother came out she
had the omelet ready for the pan.
why. when did you get homer" In
CURED Mrs. Johnson. "Therel I'll do
the rest, dearie. You run UP and slip
into another dress before supper. Your
hairs real kinda tousled. and there's
some typewriting ink on your left
cheek Mr.. Blom is such a neat young
man"
I'm too tired TO change my dress.
and don't care about that Dutchman.
anyway. 1 don't see why you allowed
him TO come here and board" There
was a note Of passionate protest IN Sa-
riann's gentle voice. HE makes a lot
OF extra work and we don't need the
money"
Now, deariel" Mrs. Johnson spread
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
By Abner Anthony

OF the toriorn dwelling and opened the
door. Old Mrs. Muzzy crouched like a
witch at the window in the falling
light.
Are you sick7" sariann asked.
What do you wsntT"
Old Mrs. Muzzy eyed her. "sit down,
child. and I'll tell you Not that chair
Its the cats, and you'll get all hair.
There! I've been wanting to see you
for days and tell you, but you know
/ can't stir out OF the house. It's doc
tor, doctor, all the time for this pesky
rheumatic. But I've got good doctor
DIR. Burnhan. There's a man what
Is . man! You know him?"
Yes" Sariann colored. That is.
Just know him. Mr.. Johnson had him
once when he was H."
Old Mrs. Muzzy nodded knowingly.
II wish you'd get better acquainted
with him." she said. Hes looking for
q wife and you. hear. are looking for
a husSand-thet is, your mas looking
for one for you"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

Sariann was on her feet. palpitatins.
but her anger subsidized before the old
woman's arresting finger.
Don't get huffy. child she said
calmly. Everybody in this town
knows what everybody else is up to.
But don't you fall into the trap your
ma and that Dutchman are setting for
you. Because he's married already"
"Marriedl!" exclaimed Sariann.
Married and got q wife and six
young ones in the old country. He
abandoned EN- when he came hera
But his wife is no fool. She's been
writing letters and she's got him To-
Gated So Dr. Burnham saye. Here he
comes now. You can ask him your
self II what In telling you isn't true"
"Oh, no, mol" Sariann faltered. she
heard the doctors step and started to
run. but old Mrs. Muzzy caught her By
the skirt and held her fast
Wait" said old Mrs. Muzzy. me-Tt-
~. 1--WE made many a match in my
young days and I amt too old yeti
amt too old yet"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
A Child Shall Lead Them

We'll. thought that IL you had you
might give me some idea what to do
for someone love that is awful lone
some. She was crying this afternoon.
who is she7" inquired the interest
ed Mr.. Sands.
why. my pretty Jane teacher. She
is swfully lonesome for someone her
age She told me so this afternoon.
She's awful cross lately"
What does your Jane teacher LOOK
like7"
Bobby described her the best he
could and Mr.. Sands wondered II she
really was as beautiful as Bobby said.
She's my GIRL" Bobby finally said.
"oh. didn't know she was little
girl l thought you sale she was your
teacher" said Mr.. Sands, rather dis
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
By Joella Johnson

the door after her but saw no che In
the hall. She went out on the door
step and there beside the door stood
Bobby and her Jack. Jack SANDS.
"oh, Jack. will you ever forgive
me?" after Bobby had disappeared into
the school room. Mother wrote and
told me it was your cousin you met
and then I didn't know what 10 do
When Jane came back into the room
she was so happy that she gave the
children the rest OF the day OF.
The end of the year came and when
the children were told that they would
have different teacher the next year.
they were all disappointed except Bob.
or course he hated to have her 90 but
he knew tina; she was going to be hap
by now that she had her Jaos-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

'T will not" Sariann replied without
the mercy of q thank you. She emptied
the dish water with splash
"You do not Ike me. not' why7"
appealed Mr.. Blom.
"Just on general principles retort-
ed Sariann. and escaped
"Sarianni Sarianni" Her mother
called from the sitting-room where she
sat embroidering in company with her
husband. But Sariann fed. She was
out In the street before she knew IL.
bareheaded, with her dress ali too low
for the breezy spring night
Between mother and that Blom I
believe I'm going crazy" she thought
wildly. ~oh. what was thatT
It was q hand-rsppins on a nearby
window pane-a very dry. wrinkled
old hand. ITS old Mrs Muzzy," Sari-
ann thought, IN panic. What can she
want? Oh. can't go In there! She's
a terrible old creature. mother says.
But perhaps she's NJ
Sariann mounted the rotting steps
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

The next day Bobby stayed after
school. He told Miss Jane that he
wanted to talk with her and before the
conversation went far, little Bob knew
the whole story of her unhappiness,
and strange TO say that II correspond
ed with the one that Mr.. Sands had
told.
Little Bob. despite his nine years
understood as much as boy OF twelve
or fourteen.
Tomorrow" said the little peace
maker. Il am going to make you hap
py.' and with these words be ran home
TO leave Jane 10 her own thoughts.
The next day when teacher took the
attendance. Bob wasn't in his seat but
In about an hour there came knock at
the door. Jane went out and closed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

for spelling a word wrong.
When Bobby was alone with his
teacher that night he pretended 10
study hard, but he couldn't keep his
eyes of his teachers face. She ev1-
IDENTIFY had forgotten that he was in the
room, for she was crying as II her
heart would break. Bobby could stand
this no longer.
Teacher" said a timid little voice,
why are you crying?"
"Oh. Bobby. forgot you were here.
am crying because 1 am 30 lonely
and want to go home, but can't 90
until / finish this term"
why. my Jane teacher. haven't you
got me?"
Yes. Bobby. brt you don't under
stand that I wish for boys and girls
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

must grow the necessary products.
Us there any class OF persons
whose future is so well secured or
who have less to fear in the way of
possible want then the farmers who
are in possession of the worlds pro-
ductive areas?' he asked. rs there
any class who should ask less from
its government in the way of special
favors than they who apparently
have a monopoly of our food fac
tories upon which all mankind must
draw?"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
cox POINTS OUT
FARMER s DANCER
Reduction in Numbers and AC-
emulation of Farm Wealth
BY a Few.

CHICAGO, Sept. SO.-Chief dan
gers TO the American farmer at pre-
sent are through reduction in num-
bers and therefore OF voting strength
and the accumulation of farm wealth
In the lands OF a comparative few.
in the opinion of Robert Lynn Cox.
third vice president of the Metro
politan Life Insurance company. Ad-
dressing the convention of the Farm
Mortgage Bankers association of
America here this week, ne deplored
any tendency toward creation of
landed estates" in this country and
also farm tenancy which he SAID is
ON the increase.
The evils of absentee landlordism
must be prevented" he said I'VE
must not repeat European mistakes.
The day of wealth and power of the
American farmer has begun TO
dawn. Let us hope ne will not use
lis growing strength to obtain spe-
cial privileges for himself and his
class. either by way OF statutory en-
largement OF his opportunities or 10
escape a fair sharing of his 'operty
with less fortunate fellow-wurkers. -
Little Question.
Because OF increased population
and higher living requirements, Mr..
Cox thought there was little ques-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
OF my own age. +"

OF my own age"
The boys and girls Of her age around
there went away as soon as they were
old enough to marry or go TO work.
Never mind. teacher. I'm sure II
will all come out right" Bobby
thought of the young man that came
to his house that morning TO board,
while doing some business in that
town. He was young and Bobby had
heard his mother say that he was
very handsome.
That night Bobby watched his chance
and when he was alone with the young
man he began to question him.
"Mr. Sands" said Bobby. were you
ever lonesome"
why / don't remember that have
been lonesome. Whyf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
DECLINE TO COMMENT.

WASHINGTON Sept. SO.-Hav-
inea precipitated the issue as TO the
final disposition of all German ship
ing turned over To the allies after
the signing of the armistice by TAX
ing over from the war depa rtment
Saturday the giant Hamburg Amer
lean liner ImperatOr. officials Of the
shipping board Monday declined to
comment on further plans. but were
disposed TO await the outcome of
any negotiations which their action
may cause.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

appointed.
she does teach school and she "a
my girl. She says so herself. She
was 10 years old a little while ago.
and she gave US a little party up at
the school on her birthday. She seems
so sad now. Have you ever felt sad?"
"Yes. Bobby, was sad once. low
ed a girl about a year ago and we
were very happy until one night 1
went to the station to meet my cousin
and / met Jane on the way home.
When she saw me with another girl
we had a quarrel. and she wouldn't let
me explain. She went away and
don't know where she is now"
us her name Jane. too?" inquired
Bob.
Yes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

- ARIANN could hear Ter mother
- talking 20 a caller in the par
Tor as she closed the front
door and removed her shabby little
blue serge coat and toQue in the hall.
Johnson's shrill tones easily penetrat-
ed the thin partition and the thinner
poTtieres.
Look at that photograph. Mrs. KEEL
lam. Amt be splendid! He was Sari-
AIMS vocal teacher in the last place
We lived before we moved here. He
corresponds with her regular; seems
Ike he can't give her up"
1T viii make a match. won't IT."
said good natured. gossipy Mrs. KEEL
lam.
Hard telling. Sariann is so partic-
ular. There was Mr.. Gitchell. as fine
a young man as you'd wish to see
she wouldn't look az him And look at
the way she treated Mr.. Blonn. and he
right here in the house. too"
Sariann moved on TO the kitchen.
Her heart was beating and her pale
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

- - E called her his girl. did little
Bobby Norton. though he
was but nine and she was
nineteen. For that matter. everyone
of the fifteen children in the little
country school loved their beautiful
young teacher She loved them. too.
and because of that they learned their
lessons wonderfully we'll and studied
hard. so that all the parents were
pleased with the young teacher May
be. too. one reason the children liked
her so we'll was because she played
games with them at recess.
Lately the children couldn't under
stand what made their adored teacher
so cross. She scolded and snapped
and wouldn't play with them at recess.
She even made Bobby stay after school
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
THIS PASTOR is TO
TRY SHORT SERMONS

HOPE. Ind. Sept 30-The sermon
in at least one church here Will last
only fifteen minutes. Rev. II. S. VIII
son. pastor of the Methodist Epis-
copal church, will try the short ser
mon in an effort TO increase atten-
dance.
Excuses have been given for not
attending church that the sermons
have been too long. Rev. Wilson
now SAYS there will be no reason for
the people of Hope TO stay away.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
c. 0. P. CROWD
ON AGGRESSIVE
Begins Offensive Fight on
Eau Claire Publisher
for Exposures.
Special TO The News Times

Special 70 The News Times:
ST JOSEPH Mich. Sept. go
Judge White of the circuit court an
nounced today that ne had received
word from Judge COuingwood. OF
Lansing. president of the Michigan
circuit judges association. holding
that upon report OF the committee
which Judge White had appointed.
otto Waltsgott publisher OF the Eau
claire Journal. should be cited and
tried for contempt.
Waltsgott published an article in
which be asserted that Judge White
is politically connected with the re-
publican machine OF Berrien county,
and that he had made remarks that
showed him unfit 10 preside At the
trial OF Banker Homer r. Hess of
Eau Claire. charged with forgery by
The raising OF the amount OF a note
of r. +. Birkholm. Hess is political
IS influential and the Judge was said
10 have been concerned in his exon
grafton. which resulted at his trial
held here last week.
Bank Wants Redress.
FraCuCalIy no case was put on
against Hess 10y the prosecuting at
torney who hrst suggested the con-
tempt proceedings. he being impli-
Gated in the Eau Claire Journals
charges. seeing 90 it that not even
Birkholm. the complaining witness.
told his story any too damasinsly.
The defense Of Hess was that IL was
all a mistake-incident TO which
Waltsgott was tonight notified by
sheriff Harry Hogue TO appear In
court Tuesday morning and answer
10 a charge OF having published ar
t.cles detrimental 10 the credit OF a
hank. contrary TO some special
Michigan statute.
Hogue stands accused before Gov.
Sleeper % extoration and misap-
preparation Of funds. on a petition
nled by waitsgott demanding his
removal from Office. The institu-
zion OF the contempt case, and the
arrest OF Waltssott are looked upon
here as the aggressive assumed by
The repUb lican machine, IN an effort
10 quiet. or punish the Eau Claire
publisher for his exposure OF what
he terms their corrupt methods.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30
"OUCH! ANOTHER
RHEUMATIC TWINCE
Get Busy and Relieve Those Pains
With That Handy Bottle OF
Sloan's Liniment

w HAT Sloans does. it does
thoroughly--pene without
rubbing 10 the asSalled part and
promptly relieves all manner OF ex-
ternal pains and aches. You'll find
1t clean and on-skin-staining Keep
il handy for sciatica. Iumb ago, neu-
ralgia, over-exerted muscles. stiff
joints. pains. bruises. stains. sprains.
bad weather after-effects.
For IS years Sloans Liniment has
helped thousands the world over.
You won't be an exception II is un-
equaled in producing results.
All druggists-35c.. zoe, $40.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

Lorain. Ohio. has appointed Off
GERS to enforce an ordinance against
aviators flying low over the city. How
they are 10 catch Offenders is not
stated
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

Napoleon IS responsible for the
Fiume controversy Ancieutly
Fiume vas under the rule OF Venice
and shared the overflow OF that city'S
wealth and power. Alons came the
little Corsican and gave Fiume 10
austria IN payment for certain fav-
ors Thus Italy has always regard
- Fiume as part OF Italia ire
henta-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-30

Sir Herbert Trenchard who was
recently appointed Marshal OF Great
Britain's air forces. Sir Herbert 5
plan for the future. il is said is 10
build up the air forces until England
Is mistress OF the air as well as mis-
tress OF the sea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

by looks. II always makes me pro.
voked TO hear Brownie called the
Brown Thrush. There isn't a drop
OF Thrush blood in him. But you
haven't answered my question yet.
Peter Rabbit; want to know II
he's here yeti
Yes" said Peter; II saw him yes.
terday on the edge OF the Old Pas.
ture. lie was fussing about In the
bushes and on the ground and jerk
ing that long tail of his up and down
and sidowise as II he didn't know
what 10 do with it. I've never seen
anybody twitch their tail around the
way he does"
Jenny Wren giggled That's lust
like him" said she. 1T is because
he thrashes his tail around so much
that he Is called the Thrasher SUP.
pose he was wearing his new spring
suit"
Il don't know whether or not Il
was new. but Il was mighty good
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

Don't know HIM Don't know
hlmP sputtered Jenny. "of course
you know him You can't help but
know him. mean Brownie the
Thrasher."
In his surprise, Peter fairly jumped
right off the ground whats that"
he exclaimed. "SInce when was
Brownie the Thrasher related to the
Wren family?"
Ever since there have been any
Wrens and Thrashers.' retorted Jen.
ny. Brownie belongs TO one branch
of the family and | belong TO an
other, and that makes him my sec.
ond cousin 1t certainly Is surpris.
ing how little some folks know"
But | have always supposed he
belonged to the Thrush family" pro-
tested Peter. He certainly looks
like a Thrush"
Looking like one doesn't make
him one" snapped Jenny. by this
time you ought to have learned that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

YAKIMA, Wash, Aug. 9.-Charlos
Bailey jokingly arranged with h Is
friend, the undertaken. for his III,
neral. Apoplexy caused his death a
few hours later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

DEAD Of the terrible blind asn
~ of the mountains. WIS dealt
Justice and death In PARKWAY Cen.
trail America It's In Hearts of
Three Monday la The Star
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
MODERATE PRICED
BUNGALOW TYPE

This ro0mY bungalow requires p.fo0t lot.
ground area % house being - feet inches 81
81 feet
Has three large bedroom. with roomy closet
off each. sleeping porch. ~ by is feet inches.
large bathroom connecting with rear bedroom
aud sleeping porch. tho other two bedrooms con.
meet With toilet between. front bedroom orr ,v.
inE room opens spacious porch the latter en-.
tending well across the front aud side OF living
room. kitchen Is model Of convenience having
large cuphoards. etc: living rpom. ~ by Is
feet. With wide mantle Of brick inside and stone
exterior. living room has wide window soa; with
hinged top, bnilfin book cases az two sides OF
entrance to dining room; dining room has wood
nanecd beamed ceiling: buiit4n buffet. front
porch and chimney random ASHER stone trim
with cement steps and eoplnEs. roof OF com.
position shingles. color Schcne outside and in 10
suit This bungalow Is exceedingly convenient
and comloriabia. attractive TO a degree and
would cost moderately 20 build
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
Injured Woman Is
Still Unconscious

Mrs NJ. c. woodward, 1924 Mel
rose ave. who was struck by bi-
cycle driven by an unidentified boy
about Ia years old. Thursday night.
az Sixth ave. and Seneca St, was
stun unconscious saturday morning
She has not regained consciousness
since the accident, when she was)
thrown heavily to the pavement. MRS.
Woodward Is IS years old. Her skull
is fractured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
Bankers to Meet
at Paradise Inn

More than 100 bankers will attend
the gath annual convention of the
Washington Bankers association. at
Paradise inn, Mount Rainier, August
IL The registration lists already
contain nearly so names, with many
of the leading bankers still to be
heard from.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
PLAN Rig OVTING

The annual picnic OF the Seattle
Association OF Credit Men will be held
Saturday afternoon at Wildwood
park Boats win leave Lesvhi park
for the picnic grounds every hour.
from l'lo p, m. 10 6.i6 p. m. Ath.
letie events, ice cream and water.
melon saturnalia are on the program
for The high links of the credit men.
Prizes have been offered for each
athletic event
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
1T WAS roo TRUE

Next story: Peter Gets Another
Surprise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
STARTS BROKER FIRM

SPOKANE. Aug a,--Forsaking
Portland for Spokane, c. NJ, Nc.
Allister, field man for the Portland
Live Stock yards, and r. A. Blanch'
ard of the Portland Live Stock
bank, win organize stock broker
age company here
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

looking" replied Peter. II just love
that beautiful reddish brown OF his
back, wings ana tail, and II Ger.
tainly does set off his white and
buff waistcoat, with its dark strealSs
and spots. You must admit that any
one seeing him dressed so like the
Thrushes is TO be excused for thlhS.
ing him Thrush"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-04

CHARLESTON. W. Va oct. 5.--rh'
following ccinpors@':.n awards nave
bon r:,t,l. - a.. .;;.,'' ~'.i"rn'SS."h"r.
Mr. Mr., Shaffr". I,"nda.". W''"W
arj e.. dr.. o. James Shafi"r. "iI"h
eh:;~ 3. Employ Lundal" coal Goa $50
mon:ir,. Mr. ,'"r;t simmons. E"NA&''r
w:l,u aui ,Hi!&r"a o. q. w. Si'n'n"nS'
k.l,.s viii" y employ Davis Coal
T...... 49,. SIS :u,.r;hiy: Ms Lulu ti'E''y
ClcnG an ~: " and rhIldr"n Ct +. !.
u.y,h a.;l"G wh.l" III employ West NlF-
ct2:a E II x coke &C.. So monthly; Mrs.
Ecr;he M,Cirud"r Ercles. widow ana
childr.n Of John McGruder. killed Will"
IN cirri,v NV River Galleries Co. $50
monthly: Mrs.. {. P"teshel. FaIrmont,
widow and children OF c. Peteshel. killed
whilo in employ Norway Coal Co. so
monthly: Mrs. c. Bassetu. Big Four.
widow and children OF c. Basscttl. killed
while N employ Kimoall Pocahontas
Coal Co. $35 monthly.
Vasil.c Tir7uritza Holden. lost vision
In both eyes while IN employ OF Island
Crock Coat Co. SIC monthly: Angelic
D,bil!;oin. Capeis. father 81 Frank Dbl
hon, killed while in employ Standard
Pocahou;as Coal Co. S. weekly: John
Republican farmer., 1919-03-14
SHIPS BRING
 7,958 TROOPS
52nd Field Artillery Brigade of 27th Division Comes
 Home on the America.

New York, March 13-The steam ship Espagne arrived here today from Havre with 534 troops "a majority of them casuals. Units included Cas- ual Company No. 1852 of Massachu- Sc it's.
 The steamship Honolulu. from BOr- deaux. brought IA troops; and the Athens, also from Bordeaux, brought 104, mostly casuals or nurses.
 The 27th Divisions 52nd Field Ar tillery Brigade, 191 officers and 4,4S9 men, arrived here today from Brest on the steamship America.
 The hospital ship Comfort arrived from Bordeaux with 12 officers and 39O men sick and wounded. Of these, eight officers and 262 men came home bedridden.
 Also on the America were Casual Companies Nos. 1215 and 937, of Pennsylvania and 950 of New Jersey; the 13Oth, 93rd and 155th Aero Squa- drons; Mobile Hospital No. 1o5, and other casuals and nurses and civil fans.
 Of the 7,012 troops or the Ameri- ca, 57O were sick or wounded, sixty of them being bedridden. Traveling as a casual was Brigadier Genera Edward A. Kreger, Judge Advocate Generals department.