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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

valves and the construction II valve
chambers, nd certain masonry work,
are included IN the proposed contract
1T Is NECESSARY THAT TIE SITE
OF THE PROPOSED WORK BE IN
SPEtIEb ~ pRpSPED Tive BIDDERS
AND THAT THEY INFORM THEM
Sill rs OF TIIE CONDITIONS UNDER
WHICH TIE WORK III 81 EE CAR
klID OFT AND COMPLETED
Each proposal shall be accompanied 10y
ash or a certified check. % she amount
or TWO Iliot SAND DOLLARS So
uO0OOl. ter-ifed checks must De drawn
ON some responsible bank doing business
Ina the city II South Bend or the city ~
chicago and made payable 20 the order
n The Boarl OF rs alter Commissioners,
u. A. Elliott President
The said amount OF two hundred dol
lars VIII be- held los the commissioners
pending the award Of the contract
he return or the certified check to the
bidder 20 whom the contract il awarded
Is conditioned on his appearance within
five TO- days after receiving notice OF the
award and furnishing satisfactory bonds
In the sum OF EIGHTY THOUSAND
boLLAkS $3.50 0OU.uOl all ms set forth iu
Jhe specifications and form OF contract
Proposals are 20 be- made ont and sub
mitted on the forms furnished by the
Engineer and addressed In a sealed en-
yeiope. 90 the BOARD OF WAITER COM
MlSSONERS, q. A. Elliott President,
city Han, South Bend. Indiana
drawings and specifications may be
consulted at the Office Of the Superiu-
tendeut II Water Works CITY Hall.
South Bend. and nc the Office OF the
Engineer. Draw lngs specifications. form
~ Contract. form uf Bond and proposal
sheets may he obtained from the Con
shifting Engineer on payment OF ten t10t
dollars. which viii bee refunded ou the
submission of a boni hde proposal for
said work
All proposals must be submitted 10 the
A.aaH H.N
Hhll, South Bend, Indiana before 10 4 VI
Wednesday. Feb. Is. 1921
The Board of Water Commissioners
reserve the right to reject any or all
Lids.
William ArtingstnlI Consulting EnCi-
neer' ola Colony Bldg Chicago. III.
Board Of Water commissioners. C. 4
Elliott, President; Harvey r Rostiser,
John DeHaven
Dated this 18th day Of January 1921
Jan. % % Feb II
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

u reelz ere az least partially induced
~ PACKER control and manipulation.
Proponents OF the bill hope 20 Sc
cure final action 4 the house before
Adjournment OF the present congress
Tariff Bill Delayed.
Constipation of appropriation
bills IN The remaining DAYS of the
present session vii, further delay
passage OF the emergency tarin bin
II Is believed. Sentiment iu the sem
ate is favorable 10 the bin with
amendments, but these amendments
would be apt 20 cause trouble and
delay IN conference. Yielding 70 the
pressure OF orsanized dairy interests.
the senate finance commi-te. adj
vanced the duties on the leading
dairy products
a sane view OF the tariff bill and
one that commends IL TO sections OF
the population not concerned with
agricultural production is put for
ward by the Breeders Gazette. al
ways conserN alive i'm It's opinion The
Gazette remarks that IL favOrs tho
present tariff bill merely as am
emergency proposition" and that
considerable time must neccsSa rIly
elapse before anything like "a safe
settled poliCy can De formulated.
Most farmers Will recognize that any
tariff must permit fair and free ex-
change OF commodities with foreign
countries or the United States will
lose the advantages Of foreN ugdc.
What increased labor costs mean
20 the farmer is shown by statistics
Of the department Of agriculture.
Wages paid hired men have doubled
in 10 years. tripled In 90 years. and
quadrupled in 40 years.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
RISING PRICES.


Notwithstanding paralysis in lead
ing raw material markets and drastic
price cuts mt retail. the cost of liV-
Irg is still very high. The average
cousl mer. and labor in particular.
make this fact the subject of con
ataut complaint Rent. coal, light,
c1s. freight rates, and other items
that figure more or less prominently
the family budget have yielded not
"a iot. while the reductions in many
foods ut retail are purely nominal.
Distributors are in many instances
selling goods below cost of replace
mcut
The conclusion is obvious. Either
an itcm- that make up the cost of
living. and with them wages, must
seek "a common level or prices will
turn up again. Department store
managers GeplOre a return to the old
level a. prices and believe the buy
ar's attitude preCludes it. The pub
lie. 90 reap the benefits of price de
Hation must insist that it extend To
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

and Pacific and Denver and Rio
Grande preferred were moderately
strong. sales amounted TO 900
shares.
Exchange Active.
French and Belgian rates Of ex-
change were active and materially
higher. their advance being attribut-
cd 20 the reported agreement on the
reparati Germany viii have 20
pay 20 her former enemies. Dutch
and Spanish rates also rose. but
sterling bills were virtually IN
changed.
The clearing house report showed
decrease ~ almost $50 100000 IN
actual loans and discounts. de-
crease OF about S12.600.0o0 in re-
serves OF members at the federal
reserve bank, n decrease Of slightly
over $50. 900, 600 in net demand de-
posts and moderate loss Of excess
res rves.
The bond market was Of the usual
week end character Liberty issues
easing with moderate strength on
rails. Total sales Cpar vaiuej were
c4T6. coo. Old T.. $. governme nt
bonds we're unchanged on call for
the week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

every commodity and 0ervice. Pro-
ducers and distributors in scores OF
different lines are either seeking 10
maintain the war-price level or are
! eluctant TO undergo the strain OF de-
hation. The public mus tolerate 20
sOps or niggardly concessions. The
goldman, the landlord. and the
Wagc-ea rner 10 "a somewhat less eN-
tent must emulate the retail mer-
chant and the manufactures. Other
Wise the shock and hardship OF tho
Tast three months will go for naught-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
COTTON

Rallies in the cotton market have
been diversely regarded as natural
reactions in q falling market and the
definite ending of decline. The hc1v-
sest liquidation is assuredly upward
but q decided upward trend may NOT
develop until some indefinite time in
che future which the bulls do not
ike 10 contemplate. The quick alb
sorption Of the Belgian loan augurs
well for the success of other foreign
loans and the stimulation Of exports
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

Demand for beef has suffered by
reason OF the current Industrial de
preston. Hogs show better tone
Live mutton continues much deprc-
ciated with little prospect OF lmme-
date recovery. Stock cattle are IN
improved demand. owing 90 easier
money conditions. some money re
leased by liquidation OF grain and
hogs has been put into cattle reed
ers are taking heavy losses on 1.-Two
mutton. Heavy sheep and lambs are
a drug on the market The bureau
OF markets i'm discussing hog re-
oeipts. declares il logical TO expect
at least fairly generous runs or
above average weight hogs at west
arm markets during the next SIX
weeks
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
Boy Shot By Playmate
Breaks Leg in Fall
By Associated Press:

By Associated Press.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. "a
Earl Anderson. Il. accidently shot
through the head by Willie Gray, Is,
ID playmate suffered broken leg
when he fell, il was learned when
ne was taken 10 the City hospital
this afternoon. His injuries are re-
garded as probably fetal The two
boys with two companions were
shooting at tin cans thrown in "A
stream when the accident occurred.
Gray had the rifle and was facing
Anderson when his feet slipped ana
the weapon discharged, the bullet
striking the Anderson boy in the
forehead. The Gray bows story
was verified by two other boys
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
SELECTED ISSUES
IN UPWARD MOVE
Preparations Agreement Starts
Activity in Foreign
Exchange.

NEW YORK. Jan. %. - Move
ments OF selected issues mainly up
ward. comprised the only dlverting
features Of tOday's dull and urcer-
tain stock market Oils. equipments.
motors and chemicals were MOST
conspicuous at gains Of one % four
PoiEts
Invesfnae RATS failed % follow
I'D their spirited advance OF the
preceding session. easing on profit
taking and standard Industries In
Guiding United States Steel, We're
sluggish.
Louisville and Nashville. TeEa
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
Trend Of the Markets
Stocks-Grain-LiVestock-COtton

The textile outlook in this country is
fairly encouraging. On the other
hand EinuiuEs TO Jan. Is are
larger than i'm recent years, British
stocks Of the raw staple are very
lsrge. exports make poorer show
ine than last year. textile wages are
stiU unduly high. mild weather has
reduced consumers interest in cloth
ug. the trend OF the stock market
is uncertain, and industrial condi-
lions remain depressed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
Try NEWS-TIMES Want Ids
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
tREADXERTISEM ENT)
CITY OF SOUTH BEND. INDIANA,
BOARD OF WATER COHMIS-
<TnNER<

Sealed proposals viii be received by the
Board Of Water Commissioners Of the
city Of south Bend. Indiana. for furnish
INK all labor aud material and iustallat-
ing cast iron Suction Mains Discharge
Mains and for such collateral work as
may be necessary TO remodel what is
commonly known as the Central Pumping
station in the City Of South Bend, Indl
ana.
The size Of pipe varies from ten C1O)
inches To thirty t30f inches in diameter
and the depth below the present ground
surface ranges from approximately ten
t1Ot To twenty t2Ol feet.
Connections 10 wells, installation Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
FOR SALE

The northwest corner of Tut and
Michigan SITS. where the crowds pass
close 10 Studebakers'. The choicest
corners do not grow at every hitch.
ing post Better buy this now be-
fore I change my mind. No incum-
brance and perfect abstract Of title
cow ready. Address
II. 6. COVER. Owner. BOX 1O4,
south Bend. Indiana
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30


Considerable wool has been sold
during the past three weeks and the
tendency of dealers is to ask higher
prices Wool of the better grades is
most I'm demand. The British gov
eminent shows a disposition 10 re-
elst further decline in the wool mar
ket. The wool growers convention
at salt Lake city discussed the
emergency tariff bill and the extern
sion of credit to the growers for the
purpose of holding their wool con-
tinuously until better prices are OBJ
tainable. Dealers believe the manu-
facturers have no large stocks
Whatever the fate of the emergency
tariff. an act taking wool off the free
list during the early part OF the
Harding administration Is altogether
probable.
METALS.
Paralysis in the iron and steel
market is more acute than at any
previous time and Birmingham has
sold pig iron at $50 base. Sweep
ing wage reductions and reductions
i'm the prices quoted by the steel
CORPORATION are predicted. Mill &C
tivity is at low ebb with little sub
stautial business in sight. The sus-
pension Of operations makes the
promise Of delivery on new business
d1fEcult and impedes bookings. the
industry has not vet reached bottom
and no Improvement in conditions
is foresceu during the next few
months. Copper has been weak and
quiet. reversing the early trend or
the month.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

.. lrltAl-N- '.-
The trend Of the grain market IS
not altogether clear OWNS 90 the
conflict OF many factors and the UNI
Certainty atteudiH- them. Export
buying IS couslructlte inhuencf,
but no one can state accurately me
fure world requirements The trend
OF foreisI exchange and easier mon
ey conditions encourage exports.
Flour demand in the northwest mas
improved ON the other hand, farm
ers show an inclination 20 market
their grain in some quarters and ar
rivals of corn have reached a hlsh
Level The first three weeks of Jan
nary brought a heavy movement col
the five grains To- primary centerS.
Argentina is regarded as q dangerous
competitor even though an export
tax may add aDurcciahiy 10 the price
Car supply is ample i'm most regions.
A decided upward turn I'M wheat
carried through a number of consec-
lltive weeks ia Improbable for the
5umediate future,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
STOCKS

a rather dgu market largely dom
mated by professionals IS expected
during tho next few weeks. Price
advances and reactions have been I'M
termittent and Irregular and Will
lrCbabIy continue go. Recent liquid
alton precludes "a sharp general de-
cline In prices. February may VII
ness "a moGcrate decline. as o. often
does after the traditional January
rise. Bank statements continue raw
orable in the main and the tendency
in foreign exchange has been decd
eddy upward. IL the market weak
ems. 10 Will simply reflect CurIeh,
business conditions which 10 outals-
tanced during early January Hea' y
speculative commitments are no.
warranted at presCnt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

The Blackstone Theater-
now open-is admitted to be
one Of the most beautiful mo-
ton picture theaters in this
country.
An investment IN this won
derful institution will undoubt-
eddy pay handsome returns.
Statistics will show upon in
vestigation that motion pic
ture theaters of the large kind
pay larger returns on the
amount invested than any
other line of business.
We offer limited amount Of
Blackstone theater stock to the
public.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30

NEW AND USED TRUCKS-In all cap
acities sold at 500 TO 500 down. Bal
ance monthly payments. HsgedOru s.
Webster. 215-222 Z. jeff. blvd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lost md Fnund.

AUTOMOBILE-An automobile 10y mis-
take owner can have same by proving
ownership and paying FOR this adver-
ri>cm-ut. Call Lincoln J1S1.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18

a French author once coined the
phrase, "rhe land of the mind" 1t is
q realm that many of us have forgot.
ten. There the imaginary is real;
there death is unknown. md the only
riches are mems thoughts. With CIV.
cry age 1t grows with splendor, Dick.
rms, Milton, Shakespeare, Hugo
these and countless others have left
their all for those who travel there
The demands of existence have blind
ed some of US to the joys that lie In
such travels. AS children we roamed
the fields Of imagination. but now we
believe only in the material. Yet we
call ourselves wise. The dreary nights
of winter are ahead, says London Tx,
press. Why not cheat them Of their
dreariness, and on the wings of lit
erature journey to the Land OF the
Mind?
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Rudy Cheeks -SparklingEyes
Most Women Can Have
Saws DR.. Edwards, a Well-Known
Ohio Physician

DrFMEdwards for II years treated
scores of women for liver and bowel all
ments. During these years he gave to
his patients a prescription made of a
few well-known vegetable ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming them
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. You will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-workers on
tne liver and bowels, which cause
normal action, carrying off the waste
and poisonous matter in ones system.
If YOU have a pale face. sallow look,
dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, head
aches. a listless, no-good feeling, all out
of sorts, inactive bowels, you take one
Of DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly
for time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands of women and men take
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets the sue
cessful substitute for calomel-now and
then just to keep them fit. l5c and SOC.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18

good many towns and hamlets in
the French war area have been adopt
ed by different communities among
the allies. Now comes the news that
South Africa has bought French ter
rain outright. General SHUTS govern
ment actually holds the title deeds TO
Dnyille Wood, which has a touch OF
sacredness to the South Africans. II
things 90 on like this, who knows but
what, in century or two, another
Joan Of Arc may arise to put the for
eigners out of France and win back
the precious soil Of France for the
French
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18
Have you ever considered

opening a savings account with us?
That is what you do when YOU take
out life insurance policy The pay
ment Of your first premium creates a
principal Immediately, an advantage
which makes insurance as g means
OF saving unique. National Life ms.
Go. Vt CMutu3l Earle s. Kin
sley General Agent, Mead Building,
Rutland, VI. ADV.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18

Paul and Anthony own wagon In
partnership, Sometimes Paul exerts
little more authority than is pleas
ing to Anthony. On one Of these oc.
casonS Anthony sought his mother
and, after yelling his troubles, added:
Mother, Paul treats me like the ugly
sisters treated Cinderella"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18

Bennington, Vt, April 18Th, 1927
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18

U Is it because Bennington wo-
men are naIuraly more beautl-
full than women Of other towns
or is it because Bennington mer-
chants have provided them more
becoming things to wear?
We merchants are neutral on
the question, but we do claim
some credit for doing our part
on the dress and fxin's.
To-day the stores are over
flowing with bright crisp new
ness and at prices we do not be-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18
To Cure a coId In One Day

Take Groves LAXATIVE BROMO
QUlNINE tablets. The genuine bears
TIE signature of Z, w. Grove. (Be
sure you get BRONCO 30c.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-18
THE QUESTION
lieve is possible to beat,

lieve is possible to beat.
Transients will do well to tar
ny a day-we merchants can
save them much money. 1t
seems like old times in prices
and qualities.
This great reduction in the
price level could not have hap
pened if the Bennington mer-
chants had not been wise enough
to take their losses in lump
on war merchandise.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04

?
Q. A Girl Scout is thrifty. &
10. A Girl Scout is clean in word,
thought and deed,
TIT
Lieutenant Bertha Winters, troop
one, left the first Of the week for a
vacation trip to Illinois. Mrs. Saw
yer will have charge of the troop
until Miss Bertha Lance arrives
from Pittsburg.
"a ftf -
Every Tuesday evening the new
girls are being enrolled as Scouts.
Now is the time to start. Join and
become a registered Scout at the
beginning. All girls between the
ages of 10 and fS are eligible to
join this great organization.
stft
Scout Ester Walker left the first
of the week with her father, who
is Scout Commissioner, for visit in
the eastern part of the state.
TT
Scout Loree Pate returned Wed
nesday from visit to Guymon. Ok
lahorna. X
I ftf ,iie
II you want to be proul of the
girls Of Liberal, just boost the Scout
movement, The girls expect to ac-
complish great things and by hard
work will show the community what
it means to be Scout. Z
ts.zN G ttf
Scout Dorothy Raub is visiting
with friends in Wichita.
~
Mrs. Scandrett, president : Of the
Girl Scout executive committee,
called a meeting last Saturday to
discuss and outline local Scout
work.
Important Notice-Scouts should
attend every meeting.
fff
Several of the Scouts have started
to "put themselves OUT to follow
the slogan-"do good turn daily
TIT
By lots of study we can live up to
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04
Girl Scout Notes

Girl Scout Promise
On my honor, will try to
Do my duty to God and my Country,
To help other people at all times
And to obey the Scout laws.
ttt
Scout Laws
l.. A Girl Scouts honor is to be
trusted.
2. A Girl Scouts duty is to be
useful and to help others.
8. A Girl Scout is loyal. 4,
~. "A Girl Scout is friend to all
and sister to every other Scout.
s. A Girl Scout is courteous.
8. A Girl Scout is a friend to
animals.
Z 2. A Girl Scout obeys orders.
8. A Girl Scout is cheerful.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04
Eureka Items

We ae having some very hot
weather now, but most everyone is
through with their harvesting. There
are still several threshing machines
in the community.
Ms. w. A. King was in Liberal
Sunday to be with her husband at
the Liberal hospital, and we are glad
to be, able to state that Mr.. King
is getting along fine at present.
Vance Capps and family went to
the mountains to spend a few weeks.
Mildred Morehouse was on the
sick list last week, but is better
now. ~
The Ladies Aid served lunch at
Frank Fraim's sale last Wednesday
and cleared about $500.
Mr.. Lyle is looking after things
at the Vance Capps place, while
those people are spending few
weeks up in the mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Morehouse and
son, L. A., attended the sale at Mr.
Tees last Thursday.
There was surprise party fol
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fraim at the
church. They are going back tc
Nebraska to make their home.
Mr.. Ring and family will move
onto the Woodward place for 6
while, at least until they can gel
possession of the farm. They have
rented near the Sunshine school
house.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04
Personals

Miss 10 Randles made a business
trip to Dalhart, last Friday.
C. w. Wells of Arkalon, was here
on business the first of the week.
Bon--To Mr.. and Mrs. Mike
Spooner on Monday, August 1, a
boy.
SUPERIOR DRILLS-12- and 49,
disc for horses; 16-disc for tractors.
THOS. W. CAV. 6t2c
Mrs. Ed Stallard left Tuesday for
visit with relatives in the eastern
part of the state.
Chas. Sealey and family will leave
soon for Kentucky. They will make
the trip in their car.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Meyer of An
thony, are guests at the home of
their son, Ray Meyer.
I. E. Weaver of Grand Valley,
Oklahoma. was here Monday trans.
acting business matters.
Claresce Brooks was down from
Pratt, Sunday, visiting at the home
of his father, j. A. Brooks.
Mr.. and Mrs. vern Mahoney ar
rived one day last week for an ex
tended visit with the Joe Mahoney
family.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04
DIED

Chester Vincent, son Of Mr., and
Mrs. Chester Balm, was born April
16, 1919, and died at the home of
his parents in Liberal. Wednesday,
July 9th. He was two years, three
months and twelve days old.
The little one had only been Ill
a few days. Funeral services were
held last Friday, July Goth, at the
residence. and interment was made
in the Liberal cemetery.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04
Not a Goddess.

Nemesis-not a goddess, but any
wife who has discovered an incident
in her husbands life which he would
just as soon have forgotten New
York Sun. LEI
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04
ExeeIIenee Accounted For.

Mother" said little Roger II know
why Norah's cookies taste 81 good.
She always sings when she is mixing
and the song gets into 'em."--Bostop
Transcript.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04


Stop and Think! Why pay $50 an
acre for land here? If you own your
land you can sell for $50 per acre.
Why not sell it and go on west and
buy good land for a whole lot less?
I'll sell you $50 acres of good farm
and grass land for 5000 per acre.
All fenced, plenty good water; part
cash, balance on time. Near Oh OPP
erations. You can lease it for oil
now. It's located near Santa Rosa,
New Mexico. If interested, see
NELSON now at Jack Womack's Of
fee, Liberal, Kansas, or write Box
263, Santa Rosa, New Mex. 6t2p
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-08-04
Vaccination. for Marriage.

In Sweden and Norway u legal mar
riage at one time was not allowed
to be performed until both parties
had produced certificates stating that
they bore genuine vaccination marks.