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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
To Feed Under1ceight Pupils
Here Pint of Mix Each Day

other physical signs of not being IN
normal health, for special examina-
ton. These spec ally selected chill
dren were brought TO DR.. Darden
for n chest and throat examination.
the doctor giving his services three
afternoons a week from September
TO December OF this year. During
this time 1.s6S children were ex-
amined. the number including Gel
boys and s67 girls, out OF the entire
number OF 1858. 424 were selected
as being in need Of special treat
ment.
The physical condition OF 40 or
these children was such that care III
preventorium was recommended
for them while the other 2s4 would
be benefited by the special treat
ment received in fresh air rooms.
214 boys and 20 girls were found
in reduced physical condition making
either preventorium or fresh air
school treatment necessary; ca CT
the children or 306 boys and 371
girls were found 10 have enlarged
tonsils, the removal OF which Will
undoubtedly improve their physical
condition: 7s7 children. ISL boys
and $50 girls were pronounced o. X.
as far as chest and throat conditions
are concerned: 218 children weigh
ed what they should according TO
the scale worked out by the l. S.
of the interior, bureau
of education: 14S children were
overweight and 1.42S were under
weight and showed signs OF malnC-
triton. The number OF pounds the
children were underweight ran from
119 children who were two pounds
underweight to ia who were six
pounds below their normal weight.
One boy weighed 30 pounds less
than he should while 80 children
weighed from 90 TO % pounds less
than the standard for their height
and age"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

South Bend school children VINO
are underweIght are TO be fed milk
by the school authorities, following
a survey OF school children OF the
city by Dr. 81. c. Darden OF Health
win hospital.
The innovation was begun at the
Lafayette school last week and at the
Coquiliard school Monday morning.
II Is to be placed in the other
schools OF the city az soon as the
necessary arrangements can be
made Each child underwelght Is
10 be given n pint OF milk daily.
The H0osier Health Herald, the
official organ OF the Indiana Tuber-
cuiosis association. in its February
number has the following TO say re-
gardIng the survey:
"A survey OF the school children
I'm the city school OF South Bend was
made by DIT. St. c. Darden IF
Healthwin with the idea OF deter
mining how many children could be
classed as pre-tubercuiosis and in
need OF the treatment afforded by
such institutions as pre-ventoria and
fresh air school rooms Or. Darden
volunteered his services when he
learned 10 was the wish OF the city
board Of education and county com.
missiOners that some authoritative
data be accumulated in regard to the
actual need Tor a permanent pre-
ventorium at Healthwln and for ad-
ditional fresh air rooms in the city
schools.
DR. Darden was assisted in his
survey by the school nurse, Miss
Lulu Cline. supervisor OF nurses and
her assistants Miss Lillian Cannon.
Miss Nina Douglas. Miss Ursula Per-
ley. Miss Helen Sullivan and Misa
Edith Judge. The nurses weighed
ana measured all the children in the
schools and then selected those who
were underweisht or showed ally
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
CFrOm the south Bend Tribunc)
FIGHT SIX ROOF FIRES.
Sparks From FIus Cause Less Of s4oo
This Morning.

Sparks From Flue Cause Less Of $500
This Morning.
Fire originating from q spark from
the chimney destroyed the roof OF the
home Of w. s. Miller. 305 Laporte ave-
nuo. this morning at 1855 O'Clock. The
loss is estimated at 400. Companies
Nos 1 and responded 70 the alarm
and found the entire roof ablaEe when
they arrived.
At 10:3Z O'Clock this, morning COM
panies Nos. 2 and responded 20 an
alarm 10 the home OF Mrs. Murray
Dietz. 1924 West Fisher street. where a
small roof fire was extinguished. Loss
was $40 At 1885 o'clock central COM
penles were called 10 the homo OF Rev.
kr Barclay. 201 South Columbia
street. where a small roof biaze caused
a $50 loss. At 1852 o'clock a roof
blaze at the home OF A Simon, Its3
East Bronson street, caused a loss OF
S25.
Yesterday evening two small roof
fires which caused but slight damage
were extinguished. At s:I5 o'clock
sparks from the lue at the home OF
4. Metlin. 1915 West Washington ave.
nue.. caused a loss OF IS At Sis
o'clock a small roof IRE on the home OF
5 clevenger. 111sk West Washing
ton avenue, was extinguished.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
JUDGE INDICATES
"OTHER WAY OUT"
OF THIS PROBLEM

Judge Gliner solved a problem
cor Jesse M'Cain in the city court
Monday morning without much de-
liberation. MCain was arraigned
On a charge OF driving over fire
hose He was arrested Saturday
afternoon.
When his case came up Monday
morning he was asked IL he was
guilty OF driving over the hose.
We'll. judge, the hose was lying
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
OFFICERS

DIXON W. PLACE President
A. s BURKART. Vice Pres and Gen. Mgr.
WILLIAM NELL Secretary
JOS. NJ. STEPHENSON Treasurer
FRANK J. HAIGHT Consulting Actuary
HON. SAMUEL PARKER, General Counsel
DIRECTORS
WILLIAM J. ALDER, Investments. Wabash.
Ind
A s. BURKART, Vice President and Cen
eral Manager, Conservative Life ms. Co..
South Bend. Ind.
z. VI. HINES, NJ. D.. President City Nadon-
al Bank, Auburn, Ind.
WILLIAM NELL. Secretary Conservative
Life ms. Co. South Bend Ind.
GUY II. McMICHAEL. Cashier Citizens Ma
tionai Bank. South Bend. Ind
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
RIOODIESS HrNTTNG

VANCEBURG, Ky. Feb. 21-Fol-
lowing an announcement that i'm
munity would be granted moon
sinners who brought in their stills.
five have been turned over TO the
district attorney.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

across the street and l drove over
il. 1t was the only way out OF II"
said the defendant.
You're wrong" explained tn c
Judge. IS and costs is the other
way out of il. Next case"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

'ss5.oooo0 Of which g drawing - interest :
LIABILITIES
Legal Reserve Outstanding Policies
Reserve Claims
Amount held in trust Death Loss being paid IN
menus
Commissions due and accrued
Accounts due ard accrued
Premiums and Interest paid in advance
Amount set aside 1920 taxes
Miscellaneous Liabilities
Total Liabilities Surplus
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
EMPLOY $4,000 on ROADS.

LONDON, Feb. 21.-Nearly $4,000
men now are at work on road
schemes which have been developed
in different parts OF the country for
the relief OF unemployed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
DIRECTORS

HON. SAMUEL PARKER, Attorney, Ander.
son. Parker. Crabiil & Crumpacker
South Bend, Ind.
DIXON w. PLACE. Director Chaplin State
Bank. South Bend Ind; Director Indi-
ana Savings and Loan Assn, South Bend
Ind.
J. NJ. STEPHENSON. Publisher South Bend
News-Times. South Bend. Ind.
CLEMENT STUDEBAKER, Jr., President
South Bend Watch Co.: President CID
zens National Bank. South Bend, Ind.
JACOB WOoLVERTON. President St Jo-
seph County Savings Bank. South Bend.
Ind; Vice President Malleable Steel
Range Co.. South Bend. Ind.
JOHN G. YEAGLEY, Attorney. McInerny a.
Yeagley. South Bend. Ind: President St
Joseph County Bar Assn.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17

Mobile oil products are the best
That is why we are handling them.
Trego County Coop. Assn. 3tf.
The Farmers Union bought two car
loads of good hogs in WaKeeney Mon
day from the farmers of this terri
tory. The top price paid was 1913
for 200 pound hogs which is better
market than has prevailed for some
time The quality of the hogs was
first class
The chances are good that about
the 28th day of May WaKeeney will
have the pleasure and honor of being
hostess to the U. S. 18th Cavalry reg
iment Word was received this morn
ing by II. F. Kline which stated that
the regiment was contemplating a
march from FIT. Russell, Wyoming to
FIT. Riley and that WaKeeny was be-
ing contemplated for one of the night
stops.
Among the recent new subscribers
to The World is j. E. Strom who came
here last fall and purchased one quar-
ter of the original Hickman ranch
north of WaKeeney on the Saline. Mr..
Strom is becoming interested in the
doings in WaKeeney and Trego county
and is showing that interest by sub
scribing for its official paper so that
he can keep posted on what is giong
on.
Faun Fritts, son of Mr.. and Mrs
J. E. Fritts, who recently Joined the
United States navy, entering the ra-
do service, is making good He is in
the naval training station at Great
Lakes, Illinois, and is receiving spec
iaI instruction He is also an instruc-
tor in another department In a let
ter to his brother, Clay, which was re-
ceived the other day, he says he had
just successfully passed the rating
examination He describes this exam
nation in an interesting way. He
says: t3The chef shot me four mes
sages Of about fifty words each and
at speed of about twenty-five words
a minute, with fifteen seconds between
messages stopped an of them o.
X so now I will draw $50 per month
and get to wear an eagle and bah
which means that am a qualified
operator" He expects to finish mp his
schooling and to visit at home some
time next summer
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17

Those who wish dahlia bulbs or
other spring bulbs should phone me at
once Mrs j. w. Bingham
Several Masons from this vicinity
attended meeting of the Royal
Arch at Ellis Wednesday night
Lost-United States casing .34x4
and rim, between WaKeeney and
Ellis Finder please return to w. B.
Kelly, WaKeeney- Adv. 8 2tp-
For Sale-Columbian Steel Grain
Bin, 1000 bushe1 capacity, sit up near
Farmers Union Elevator at Voda.
Phone 364 Voda. j. B. Coobe, Plain
vile, Kansas. 8 ZIP.
Apricot trees are in bloom and
other early blooming trees are almost
ready to burst into bloom. This will
be spring to test out the saying that
March blossoms don't bring May
cherries
Miss Irene Cloud entertained ten
young lady friends at her home
Wednesday evening. An Irish supper
was served at seven o'clock. Green
decorations were used. The young
folks report a most pleasant evening.
T. H. Fike spent the first of the
week in WaKeeney visiting at the
Mr. F'ike is his return trip home
to Sheridan, Wyo-, where he is en-
ployed in the Western Union Tele-
graph office.
Mr.. Chester D. Crawford, of Peoria,
Ill, and Miss Rosie V. Kepcha, of
Collyer, We're married at the office OF
the Probate Judge in WaKeeney Tues
day noon. They were accompanied by
Mrs Daisy Kepcha and Mrs. Georgia
King, mother and grandmother of the
bride. Mr.. Crawford is clerk in the
railroad offices at Peoria where these
young folks will soon establish a
home
A Georgia man went to war, was
killed in France, his body was shipped
back home and buried and then he
returned unexpectedly and found his
wife living with another man. After
all we can't see that the wife was
much to blame. She probably didn't
have a ouija board and Edison's new
spirit telephone isn't working yet, so
how could she know ?-The Kansas
Normal Bulletin.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17
Pure home made lard at Bakers

Pure home made lard at Bakers
Mrs. j. G. Schoenthaler, of Ellis,
was transacting business in WaKee-
ney Tuesday
There was a large crowd at the
OgaIlah Opera house Saturday night
but on account of some unavoidable
trouble and the late arrival of new
light bulbs the new management did
not have time to locate the trouble
and dismissed the crowd with the an
nouncement that there would be
more shows until the machinery had
been overhauled or new ones INSTALL
ed. Watch for the announcement of
the opening show
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17

See our lovely white dress skirts
in Satin, Wool Batiste and Serge
also Cotton Gaberdine at Trego Co.
Coop. Assn.
A car load of Mobile oil products
have been purchased by the Farmers
Union and will be on sale by them
hereafter. Adv. 3tf.
the Farmers Union Adv 3tf-
The K. K. K club went in a line
party to hear the FIT Hays Normal
Glee Club Tuesday night and from
there went to the home of Miss Susie
Acre where they were treated to ice
cream and waters.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17

For Sale-A few Edison phono-
graph boxes. WaKeeney Drug Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. A l. Fox were call
ed to Oklahoma City the last of the
week by the death of the father of
Mr. Fox
Mr.. and Mrs J. J. Peacock, of Col
also attended the recital given by
the FIT. Hays Normal Glee Club.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Boice and son,
Gedrge arrived home the firsth of the
week from their pleasure trip to Cal
fornia where they spent the last three
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rensmeyer ar
rived home last Thursday evening af-
ter having visited with friends and
relatives at Lincoln, Nebraska, for
several weeks.
Messrs Henry and Fred Westerman,
Arthur Wehling, Will and Herman
Dickey had been visiting at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rensmeyer
southwest of WaKeeney, left Tues
day for their homes near Wichita
They are travelling by auto route.
Mr. and Mrs. L. NJ. Baker arrived
home last week from Jennings, Kan
sas where they had been called by the
death of brotherinlaw to Mr.. Baker
They report a heavier rain in that
part of Kansas last week than we re-
ceived here.
Mrs. G. G. Jones and little son,
Glen Jr-, left Wednesday on a pleas
ure trip to Los Angeles, Calf, for
short visit with her sister, Mrs Wul-
fekuhler. She expects to also visit
with the Verbecks at Long Beach and
with other Trego county people who
have located near there.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rogers have had
the pleasure this week of entertain
ing Mrs Oliver and her son, Glen, of
Belle Prairie, Iowa. Mrs. Oliver is the
mother of Mrs. Rogers. Wednesday
afternoon they all left by the auto
route for Phillipsburg where they will
visit at the home of sister of Mrs.
Rogers for a few days.
The county superintendent of
schools, Mrs. O'Neil, has received
letter from the state superin
Miss Wooster, in which it is stated
that the country schools examination
will be held on the first and second
Saturdays in April instead of on the
last two Saturdays as Miss Wooster
had previously stated. Some of the
teachers will not like this as they had
not prepared their pupils for an early
examination but it is not the fault of
Mrs. O'Neil.
A very pleasant little surprise din
ner party was planned by Mr.. and
Mrs. W. E. Dillinger and successfully
carried out at their commodious home
on Cakes street last Friday evening
in honor of the So anniversary of the
birth of l. G. Johnson, father of Mrs
Dillinger- Plates were laid for ten and
the invited guests who sat down with
Mr.. Johnson at the bounteous table
were Messrs. w A. Rhoden, A. S.
Peacock, w. B. Kelly, w. w. Gibson,
S. F. Kelly, L. c. Gleason, Emil John
son, w. J. Beardwell and E. Nj. Croft.
While the gentlemen were doing ann
pie justice to the fine goose dinner and
all the good things that go with it
cellent and appropriate musical num-
bers by Miss Edith Bouslog, of the
city schools. The after dinner hours
were spent in reminiscent story tell
ing, most of those present having been
friends and neighbors for the last
thirty years or more Mr. johnson
was the recipient of several gifts that
will serve to remind him of the occa-
sion as the days of his years continue
to lengthen-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17
FROM CoLLYER ADVANCE

G. L. Vanderbur was down to Rus
sell Sunday to see his wife Clyde
says the Mrs is getting along fine
since the operation but will have to
undergo another one some time later.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. Steigelman went
to WaKeeney last Friday to special
county Sunday school convention
meeting called by J. H IngEs- The
notice was 50 short that only few
attended. Mrs. Steigelnlan was APP
pointed county secretary
J. E Daily returned from Califor-
MA last Saturday night. Mr.. Daily
says he met one of his brothers out
there whom he did not know was
there, also several cousins and other
relatives and friends. He enjoyed the
trip very much.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17
NOTICE

NOTICE
Will the party who narrowed my
flash light and some of my tools out
of my auto Tuesday night south of
the Trego store please return them
as I need them in my business.
II. J. McNair.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-17

SPECIAL AT GARDEN THEATRE
Friday and Saturday, March Is and 10
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-15
WASHINGTON TOWN GETS
ALONG WITH WOMEN FOR
MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEN

TACOMA. Feb. l5.--(A. P.)-Lang-
ley, town of $50 on WILDLY Island.
near here, has a city administration
composed entirely OF women. Miss
Helen Coe, who was elected mayor a
year ago. TO fill out an unexpired term
has been reelected for a regular term
and all the new council members are
women.
When l was first elected" Miss
Coe said recently, "one man said.
'Petteoat government will soon peter
ont and another asserted. YOU can
not expect to sell property in a town
run by women That attitude. on the
part of a few has vanished"
Miss Coe was formerly a school
teacher. The men of the town have
been a great help to her administra-
tion, she declared.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-15
MAKER OF FAMED PISC0
PUNCH IN OTHER DAY IS
TEACHING IN Y. M. c. A.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. f5.--fA. P)
| + Duncan Nicol, for half Of a century
owner of the old Bank Exchange sa-
loon here. known probably every
where for its pisco punches. is not liy-
ing ON memories of before -prohibil-
on days. At 20 years of age he has
started course at the automo,lyc
school of the Young Mems Christiaa
Association.
"Pisco John'g'. as Nicos place was
known TO thousands, had q bar and
Tiled floor whicn Tradition said camo
around Cape Hor1 many years ago. u
was resort OF the gentle and .he
elite and because Nicol woulJ permit
no rowdyism. It became privileged
house whore women might drink at
the bar Nightly scores from fashion
able residence districts and uptown
cafes went downtown to the Bank
Exchange for the famed drink.
The Bank Exchange was opened In
the fiftics. In the seventies, Nicoi,
lonely and ponniless boy arrived fron.
Scotland and soon after took over the
resort. Then camc the Pisco punch.
Ntcol says he cannot remember wh3n
he invented the drink.
Always the receipt for the IHach
has been a secret Nool has kept. lie
alone knows what went into it be-
iides Pisco brandy from Peru. "Mr,
Volstead cannot take the secret from
ne Nicol declared recently.
Prohibition came, the. Bank Fx-
'hanse closed and Nicoi and his wife
ook a trip back 10 Scotland. but did
lot remain there long. Even there
Is on is way" he assert
d on returning III Is d changed
forld."
Although his occupation OF years
'as gone Nicol was not satisfied to
emain idle. He entered the X. M
. A. school and took up the study OF
hat makes the automobile go.
Young fellows like men can't af-
'rd to set rusty he said,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-15
FAMOUS CUSTER WOLF
KICKED THE BUCKET

WASHINGTON, Feb l5.-~(u, ~
The famous Custer Wolf' Is dead.
Shorn of statistics, Il is story OF
animal sayagery and cunning uheN-
celled oven in fiction.
For nine years. the wolf terrorlzed
ranches 100 miles about Custer, NJ u"
and escaped hunters and trnppers Win
such uncanny elusiveness that lesenus
Of the range country endowed MN
with a monstrous craftlness they saiu
could come only OF Il sinister mat
ing of wolf and mountain lion.
Department reports credited nm
with slaying $25,00Q worth OF hNe,
stock. He was here one night ana
tomorrow. hundred miles across tne
hills, he slaughtered a dozen cattlr'
! mutilating them with wanton lusItul-
ness--a leg broken, a tail bitten orr
The price on his head was raised from
! 500 to $500.
Hunters shot at him only to miss oi
have their pieces fail. He carried
/ away traps and skirted poison ha''
disdainfully' Riders said he bore
charmed life and they fingered thell
belts apprehensiyeiy at his ghohilsi
wail out of the night. once stockmei
thought they had located him an,
called a roundup. The woll escapeu
-Four years ago. he lost his mate
He mover took another, Finally u
March last year, II. +. Williams GOV
eminent hunter vas ordered TO I,'
/ trail and not to return wllhout u'
wolf williams scented his shoes an
began laying traps. The old VOL
lured in great excitement by what n
4 thought possible mate, went to IN
Pelgar mountains. cleared out TWO OIL
dens ana made new one which ra
] So feet hack under the Hill.
on April /. Williams sighted n,
cnarry only to learn Of new d'iilcuI
Ties The wolf had enlisted two coy
4 otes as guards, one travelling 100 !
j 9OO Yards on either flank Repeated
ly baffled by the guards. Williams ah'
1 them. The wolf escaped.
Twice In May the wolf sprung iran
: my he lay down ON one, losin
some hair. scuttllng from the reslo
like a gray ghost. but month 'a''
he returned. killing several cattle an
trippling others. An accident save
hirr from williams. In September
lost some more hair in "a trap, but e.
7 capped
Seven months after williams too
tho trail the end came. The wolf
! forefoot picked up q trap He to'
IL from its mooring. A hundred Gn
fifty yards away it caught on ire
but he broke its swivel. Three mill
bevond Williams sighted him.
4 Il expected the gun would fail
shoot. but IL worked O. N. He
4 smaller than the average wolf, weisl
/ cd aS pounds" Williams report sal
'I4e "a an old wolf with fnr that
I almost white"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-15
AMERICAN OPPOSITION
TO JAPANESE POLICE
CAUSES BAD FEELING
Serious Situation Develops Fol
lowing Report of Firing on
Five U. S. Sailors as Result
of Communist Plot.

WASHINGTON, Feb 15.--tU. P.l-
American opposition to policing OF
Yladivostok by japanese forces 's
creating serious situation" accord
ing to unofficial dispatches from ia
pan. Since the killing Of Lieutenant
Langdon BY a japanese sentry at Nlad-
ttostok, the feeling between the Jap
anese and other forces in the Siberian
city are understood TO have become IN
creasingly tense. The report that flYe
American soldiers were fired on by
Russian communists in an effort to
provoke an open break between Japan
csc and Americans there Is read with
great interest. The United States i
believed TO have questioned Japan
right to occupy Nladivostok in its note
protesting the killing Of Lieutenant
Iangdon The present administration
however. is expected 10 hand the
~l,,ye situation over .larAins for
adjustment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-15
BRITISHER CONFIRMS
DEBT CANCELLATION

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-CU. P.)-
Confirmation Of statements Of Aus
ten Chamberlain, British chancellor
of exchequer, to the effect that Brit
ain suggested to the United States
cancellation of all allied war debts,
was given to the senate foreign rela-
tions committee by Secretary of the
Treasury Houston. He appeared in
secret sessions and asked his testi-
mony be not made public.