South Bend News-Times, Volume 31, Number 9, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 2 January 1914 — Page 2

2 FRIDAY, JANAURY 2, 1914

THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES.

DIVORCE WILL IS GRINDING HARD

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One Wife Refused Divorce Even Though Husband Sklpped With Money.

Pearl Schultz c omplainr-d that her haisband. W.-ltrr SYhultz, t.-ok 532 of her money with the preunij-e that he would it in the p-savings baok, hut w!un idle inquired at the potolhce the medley uas not there. They ha', separated' on I--b. s. 101'',, aftr six week.s r.f marcb al life. Acting Judge St-!.;rt in t:.-.- .aprnr court. who heard Mrs. Sohultz's complaint, paid the e-vbbnre was insulh-c-if-r'il to icrant a d;ore- and t Ii case was. withdrawn by the, plaintiff's attorney. Mrs. ,s.-hultz said her husband was Torkin'-' as a cook in :l ret turant wuV-n sh" married him. hut that he quit work as soon as he was married, eh" herself went to work later, sue testified. Schult. left for To:;is sh" said. Mrs. S.hulfz j-aid she u:is informed ljer husband had s,v.?nt her money in gambling. Tiie. court held the evidence could friot support the charge of cruel and Inhuman treatment. CbargdnR that hi is wif.- continually riagge at him and thnt ?he complained at the b-ngth of hours he had tii urk, Uiarhs Robertson has hied suit :"ir divorce from Adeline Rohert--on. They were married April 1. 1 0 0 0. mid separated Sept. 1l 1113. Robertson alleges that -when lie called his wife's attention to "certain indiscretions" on her part she hecame angry, e as'cs the custody of their son, Carl. Hazel DSher.g has tiled suit for separation from Loren DeShong. charging that her husband accused her of 1 1 i r t i ri with other men. They were married July 1.", 1012. and separated June 11, KM.;. She also alleges that he struck her. She asks the custody of their child. Cora Pressler charges abandonment In her suit against John Pressor. They were marri d An?. S, 1001 and separated June 11, 10 01.

REFORMED DESERTER WRITES TO BUNKER

Man Arrested Here Sends New Year's Greetings From .Mexican Coast.

NOT DOUBLE SUICIDE BUT MURDER MYSTERY Coroner's Keort on Death of Policeman ami Nutm; Sets Detectles Buy.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2. One of the

fctrangett murder mysteries .with which ! the police have ever "had to cope, con

fronted the authorities Friday when they set out to solve the death of Mrs. Iaura Marsh Gibson, a trained nurse, and Policeman James Bradley, from hydrocyanic poisoning. It was at first supposed that the victims, who were found dead in each other's arms In Bradley's home on Dec. 5, had died in a suicide pact, hut ex-Coroner S'honsrut, whose term expired Thursday, made an unusually viperous investigation, not being sat-

John Dreekc, deserted from the U. S. navy last spring, apprehended here and taken hack Ly Chi-f Hunker, and now on a war vessel o:T the coast of Mexico, has written the chief a letter wishing him and the force a huppy New Year and giving- a iirst hand account of the Mexican situation.

re .nC v.-i uu ..-, iMled that Bra(ijey an(1 hls companion

irc--if- :s a sailor, stood on tno coast' had committed suicide.

Y001 CONSTIPATED

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Feel Bully!

if Tamplco and when the rebels opened tire on that city over 150 men, women and children took refuge on the ship. Treatment of the American and foreign women and children by the looters of both armies in Mexico is inhuman, P re-eke writes, as they are beaten if they refuse to give up their property. W-ien a men is found gullty

of being drunk in Mexico, ho says, he is sentenced to go to the army or

serw a life imprisonment, while other crimv- often mean death without trial.

SNOW FOK XIAV YEAR'S. Hardly had tho new year been ushered in, when the weatherman changed the weather and co.'ered the city with a blanket of snow. The temperature shot downward to 2 7 late Thursday night and remained low until the early morning hours when it gradually rose to approximately 24.

Mrs. Margaret Marsh, mother of the dead woman, had secured an allidavit from a trained nurse who prepared the body of her daughter for burial, statins that there were bruises on the head and that one of the small bones in the wrist was broken.

YOUNG BUSCH TO MARRY . GIRL DIVORCED MONDAY

ST. LOUIS. Mo., of the Illinois law

the marriatre of for a year, the Adolphus P.usch. multi-millionaire

Jan. 2. Pe''nuse which prohibits

a divorced person marri.".re of Auut nephew of thv late brew r, Adolphus

riNI CONDUCTOR 1I1I. Pi AN KIN, 111.. Jan. 2. Fred Chavey, 55, well known conductor of Tipton. Ind., was found dead in bed enrly Friday when he was summoned to take out his run on the Lake Erie & Western.

PORTER CHARLTON GETS

MANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS

COMO, Italy, Jan. 2. The people are surely kind to me and I want to thank my friends In America for their numerous CThristmas Rifts This statement was made Friday by Porter Charlton, the young American wife murderer who is in jail awaiting trial. Among the tifts received by Charlton were a number from Ftranpe people. They included bonbons. Mowers, books and articles of clothing". Charlton is in pood health and spends most of his time writing or exercising.

Cet a 10-cent box now. No oddn how had your liver, stomach or bowels; how much your head ache?, how miserable and uncomfortable you are fro mconstipation, indigestion, biliousness and sluggish bowels you always get the desired results with Cascarets. Don't let your stomach. P.ver and bowels make you miserable. Take headache, biliousness, dizziness, ncrvCascarels tonight; put an end to the ousness, sick, sour, gassy stomach, backache and all other distress; cleanse your inside organs of all the bile, gases and constipated matter which is producing the misery. A 10-cent box means health, happi

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FIGHT FIRE SILENTLY

REVIVAL MEETINGS TO BE STARTED AT FIRST M. E. A series of revival meetings will be begun at the First Methodist church next Sunday night and will continue Indefinitely. The pastor, Rev. Henry L. Davis, will lead the meetings and

special music will be provided each J night. The evening" service will begin

30 o'clock each

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UK J'hUrLt UNALAKIVJtU night on the subject.

r. s. JUJH2K srcK. INDTAXAPOLIS, Jan. 2. V. R. Jud'e Smith McPherson of Red Oak, la., is seriously ill at the Claypool hotel here from ptomaine, poisoning.

Miss Cecelia Ellen 10, who w;ts diorced will take place in t.

P.usch, and Flexch, aged last Monday, t

Miss Flosch nas the wife of Oscar Schwelgler. who obtained a deeree on the ground of desertion. They were married July 3. 1912, and separated on Spt. 18. of that year.

ix)r. am) shout vi:n. FT. WORTH. T.-x. Oscar Kruse. seven feet one inch tall, was married to Mrs. Martha Duncan, four feet 11 Inches tall.

TALK TO CIVIC CIA'Il. Rev. George W, Allison of Hopo Chapel church will address the Franklin Social Civic club at the school next Monday nis:ht, using the subject, "Some Thoughts for the New Year."

TTMi: TAHITI: CHANGES. A general change of time will be made January 4th, 114. Time Tables containing full particulars may bo hadf on application to Grand Trunk Agents. Advt.

HATjLKT DANCKRS STTIIKK. PFRI,IX. Palht dancers have gone on strike b(can?o opera mann'rs want them to tlance with bare Ifurs and feet.

(;.UV. (Jeorgo Ilekaro, a youns: foreigner, committed suicide by hurling himself under the wheels of a coach in a B. and O. train "here. He had been warned off the tracks by several sharp whistles and stepped out just in time to escape being struck by the engine. Afterwards he regained his "nerve" and threw himself under the cars after the engine had passed.

Weber will entertain the

members of the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday ei enlng in a dinner at the Oliver hoUl.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Tho clamor which usually attends a fire was missing Friday, while firemen silently fought a $50,00 blaze in the store of O. Roth, three doors from the. Hudson st. hospital. The balls and whistles on the fire engines and trucks were sounded and the patients in the nospital did not know about the fire until it was over

N. Y. OFFICIALS DRAW DISAGREEMENT ON TRIALS GLKN'S FAI.US, X. Y., Jan. 2. After deliberating 19 hours, the jury in the trial cf Cornelius V. Collins, former state superintendent of prisons and Michael FitzGerald, a contractor charged w ith grand larceny in connection with the installation of a water system Friday reported a disagreement and was discharged.

WAS SOME PIG. NORTH FIELD, N. J. Edward Hollums 4 0C-pound pig ran away and became wedged under a concrete brilge. After two hours enough of the bridge was removed to release the pig which ran away again. The fugitive finally ran into an automobile and fell with two broken legs. JIollum then killed it.

night.

preach Sunday "Is It Well with

Thee?" and a special subject is being

arranged for each following night. The regular New Year's sermon will bo preached Sunday because or the abseice of the pastor last week. His subject will be "The Old Year and the New."

Final and Total Clearance

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DISBARRED LAWYER IS RESTORED JO PRACTICE NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Chas. H. Hyde, formerly city chamberlain under the late Mayor Gaynor, has been reinstated to membership in the New York Har association by the state supreme court. Hydo was convicted of bribery' in connection with the Carnegie Trust Co. fund;-, which automatically disbarred him. but an appeal is now pending before the court of appeals. Hyde will now be permitted to practice until the high court rules on the appeal from conviction.

IS STATi: RANK KXAMTM'K. MADISON, Ind., Jan. 2. Joseph F. Niessen, teller of the First National bank of this city, has been appointed state bank examiner.

Robert Ruechner was elected president of the Junior class at the high school Friday, to succeed Lisle Kreighbaum. Ruechner was president of the

class during the Sophomore vear and

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Tlie Gigantic Yearly Selling Event. You Can Select From Our Stocks of Wearing Annrfl prsri

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No Red Tape Everything Marked in Plain Figures

Select What You Want and Pay Only One-Half THIS event is held annually, so ;e may clean up all Winter Merchandise and be in shape to receive our Spring; lines. We do not carry our merchandise from one season to another, so, regardless of the loss entailed, we hold this sale. A Backward Season Has Left Us With Heavier Stocks Than Usual, and This Gives You the Opportunity to Select From Complete Lines. Everything in Weariner Annarel.

Marvelous price-cutting has been the rule throughout this, the foremost Ready-to-Wear Section in all South Bend. No store, at any time, has offered you the bargains now possible here. Final and total clearances are demanded before improvements are begun. Note: Our Greatest Clearance Sale of All Suits Remember every suit must be sold before January 1 5th. This will mean fast work. Wooltex and Rubel makes included. All Suits that were up to $15.00 on sale at $7.95. All Suits that were up to $22.50 on sale at $10.00. All Suits that were up to $50.00 on sale at $15.00. A Great Clearance of Winter Coats Winter is just beginning while our splendid stocks of winter coats are ending are going quickly at these clearance prices. Plushes, broadcloths, astrakhans, chinchillas, duvetines, velour de laines, etc.

Regular $18.50 Coats on sale at $10.00 $29.75 to $50 Coats on sale at . $25.00

Handsome Dresses for Less than Cost 265 Cloth Dresses; S 18.50 to $25 values, at S 10.75. 1 15 Beautiful Silk Crepe Dresses; values up to S25, at S10.75 andsi4.75. 131 Evening and Party Dresses values to 525, at $10.75. 42 Exquisite Velvet Dresses; values to $40 at $16.75. 37 Misses' and Junior Dresses at $3.95 and $5.00. 25 Off All Children's Coats and Dresses The fore part of the week hundreds of garments were sold. Our selection is still complete with the sweeping reduction of a quarter off on every garment still in effect.

$10 to $15 Coats on sale at $5.00 $22.50 and $25 Coats on sale at $13.95

to 50

Skirts at From

percent Discount Every skirt in our complete stock has been made 25 to 50 per cent under price. $3.98 Skirts are reduced to S1.9S. $5.00 Skirts are reduced to $2.98. S8.50 Skirts are reduced to $5.00. Extra sizes included. About 165 Skirts in the lot.

Waists at Savings of 25 to 33 1-3 percent

Without a doubt we have been selling more Waists during this great Clearance Sale than on anv former sale. All Waists left from the holidays. All Waists left from the fall and winter season on sale at $1.00, S 1.50 and $2.98.

REAL ESTATE MARKETS SHOW DECEMBER SLUMP

Lower Prices for Credit, Tnan You Ever Bought for Cash A FEW EXAMPLES OF THE SAVINGS

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WGinen's Suits Were $15,00, now.S7s50 Werc 17.50, now. 8.75 Were 20.00, now. 10.00 Were 22.50, now. 11.25 Were 25.00, now. 12.50 Were 27.50, now . 3.75

Were 30.00, now. 15.00 ! Were 32.50, now. 16.25 I Were 35.00, now. 17.50 i tm '- L - ' " - :!rTT.

Men's Suits Were $17.50, now. $8. 75 Were 20.00, now. 10.00 Were 25.00, now. 12.50 Were 30.00. now. 15.00 Were 32.5.0, now. 16.25

Men's Overcoats Were $17.50, now. $8.75 Were 20.00, now. 10.00 Were 25.00, now. 12.50 Were 30.00. now. 15.00 Were 32.50, now. 16.25

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Open Thursday and Saturday Evening

Women's Coats

Were $10.00, now. Were 12.50, now. Were 15.00, now. Were 17.50, now. Were 20.00, now. Were 22.50, now. Were 25.00, now. Were 27.50, now. Were 30.00, now.

6.25 7.50 8.75

The local real estate market showCil a decided slump during' the month of December just closed, at compared with the same month in th- preceding year. The transactions fell off in total amount nearly $20, COO. The total for December, 1913, was $230,227.11, while the amount for the same month In 1912 was $274,001,11. Here are the transfers recorded on the last day of 1913 as shown by the records of the Indiana Title and Loan Co.: Brought forward. $246,974.11. William B. Calvert to Dixon W. Place, Tr.. 10 lots in Highland Park and a tract of land in Porcage township, $1. Rachel Cover to Harry l$raz5, lot 74, Hastings Division st. acres, $C50. Frederick Beehler and wife to Alva Fisher and wife, a tract of land in Union township, $12 3. Joseph A. Werwinski to Kosciuszko P.uilding . Loan Fund association, lot CO, E. iPtt Taylor addition, $1,200. Kosciuszko Building and Loan Fund association to Jan Paruzinskl and wife, lot 34, E. P. Taylor's addition, $1,500. Don't Publish, $1. lllverview Cemetery association to Robert P. Kizer and wife, lot 4 3, Sec.

Riverview cemetery, $12b.

Total for December, 1913, $230,-

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Total 001.11.

DEATHS

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THERON D. KEASEY. Word was received Thursday of the death of Theron D. Keasey, brother of Mrs. Albert Meyers, 411 S. Main st., at Toledo, O., Wednesday night after an illness of about a week. Death followed a nervous breakdown. Mr. Keasey was 68 years old and lived in South Bend about 20 years ago. His wife was the daughter of the late Adam H. Baker well known in this city. His father was Joseph Keasey who laid out the Keasey addition. Besides his wife Mr. Keasey is survived by a son in Syracuse, N. Y., and a daughter in Toledo. The body will arrive in South Bend

for burial Friday afternoon at 3

o'clock. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

W., and Olive Grove c ircle, No. 12. The funeral will be held from th residence Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. James L. ("Jfjrdiner will ol'.ieiite and burial will be ma A in Bowman cemeterv.

MUST NAME OFFICERS OF C. OF C. NEXT WEEK Siv. Manning's llc-imKition 1'ITecJif Thursday Uoot .JobbcrV . . Bureau.

for December, 1S12, $274,-

MRS. TIRZAH READ. Mrs. Tirzah Marr Read, 406 S. Franklin st., died Thursday morning shortly before noon, after an illness of a year of heart trouble. Mrs. Read is survived by a daughter, Addie. She was born in Cuba, Tompkins county, New York. She was married to Albertson Read and until her husband's death lived in Edwardsburg. Mich., afterwards removing to Cassopolis where she resided until coming to South Bend eight years ago. Burial will be made at Edwardsburg Saturday morning following short funeral services at 10: 30 at the late residence. Rev. C. A. Lippincott will officiate.

PHYSICIAN DEAD. PRINCETON, Ind., Jan. 2.--Dr. William R. Genung, 87 years old, for 40 years a practicing physician, died at his home in Fort Branch, near here, Thursday. Dr. Genung graduated from Depauw.

BEST MAN BROKE ARM AT TANGO PARTY AT HOTEL

CHICAGO, Jan. I. "WoUt-sIry H.

i Stili.v.-Il. former Yale footr.all star.

r rioav siooa ijes:ae nis nroiuer, .audison Stiliwell. Yale halfback several years ago. while the latter was married to Miss May Peabody. The best man carried his left arm in n sling. On New Year's eve he v25 tangoing with Miss Peabody at a reception dance at the Blackstone hotel when a large dancer bumped against him. Stiliwell faved the bride from a fall.

; hut m landed wun nis wci?ni on nis ! ; -ft elbow, snapping the benes of his fqrearm.

scai:i:b imM suicide. CHICAGO John Rraden, 4S, leaped Into the Chicago river to commit suicide. Policeman David Powers, standing on the bank, threatened to shoo, him if he did not get out of the water. Rrandon swam ashore.

JACKSON". Win. J. Brvan Is cxI ectec" to be the speaker at the Jackkua ccunty democratic banquet Jan. 8.

MRS. IIAURY Mrs. Jacob Berger received word Friday her sister, Mrs. Harrv

SUTTON. of S. Taylor St.. of the death f button of Rruin,

Pa., who nesday.

died of typhoid fever Wed-

GEORGE E. KOUTS. George F. Kouts, 20, sui Sophia Kouts. 1C2G 1-2 Oak : Thursday afternoon at 1 o'elo,

Mrs.

At a mer-ting .f the committees of the manufacturers' and jobbers bureau of thi Chamber of Commerce to be held Friday afternoon the plans for tho work of the organizatl-n outlined at the recent dinner to salesinn will be taken up in more detail. The matters connret'-d with the dinner will also be cb-ared up. A campaign to bring the manufacturers and pobbers who are ti!l outside the organization into the bureau will be discussed. The election of officers for th Chamber of Commerce for the coming year will be held next wek. This was part of the business which wa to have been taken up at the meeting of the directors Wednesday, but th'y had to b- postponed ori account eif the prc-s of other business. The' reitrnatl(n of F. ;. Mannh::: as secretajy of th Chamber of Commeree went inte effect Thursday, Mr. Manning to take the r;n of c:tv c :itroller. Until a su'-ev-'or of Mr. Manning ehor-en the secretarial duties will devedve upon the president fJf the Chambt r and upon the assistant SeeT'-tarv.

an illness of several months, born at Kouts, Ind.. Jan. He (tmf to South Rend fro

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raiso and has lived liere feir th- p--t 14 year?. He survivr-d !y two :?. ters. Cora J. Kouts and Mrs. Georqv

J. Denison. both of this city, and a . his v ay into the brother, Edward R. He w:s a rne-m-i se-o Mrs. Glover, t-er of Harmony t amp. No. 7s. V. . ' Mrs. De Yililers.

ADMITTED TO BAIL. LOS ANGELES. Calif.. De-r 2 !ov !. Glover, a land ;iL'ent of San Antonio. Te-as, chart'e-d v.uth the murder of Dnl'l b" Yiliiers. a Soufh African soldier of f..rtune, has ?eeri admitted to bail in the sum of l j e U . Goer. ace-ortling to the e har? ag;:ir.: him. killed De Yillie-rs. p.'.-. ' 1 . nhen the S'"uh African forced

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