South Bend News-Times, Volume 32, Number 118, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 28 April 1915 — Page 1

LARGEST SWORN CIRCULATION IN NORTHERN INDIANA

I iih WliA I liLH. INI IANA 'Irnrrally fair trr.;ght and Thursday; cooler Thurs hi'- ar.d in north prtir tonight. BOW i: 11 MK'HI',AN Cloudy and rooUr tonight an J Thursday. OUT N f r VOL. XXXII., NO. 118. SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1915. PRICE TWO CENTS

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AMD 200 TROOPS Offensive Between Ypres and Dixmude Grows in Violence and Attacks Against Teutonic Front Are Incessant. CRISIS NOT PASSED IN CHECKING KAISER'S MEN Aerial Fighting in Progress on Big Scale in West Flanders French Rush 200,000 Reinforcements. LONDON". April 2. Sf-vcr.'il Gorman trench ?. six quick-hire suns and ,100 prisoners were captured by the .FraiHo-Reh'ian forces at I let Sas in ; Relgium on Tuesday, it was officially '.announced today by the Belgian legation. The offensive movement of the Belgian .and French forces beitween Ypres and Dixmude, along the canal, is growing in violence and the attacks against the new German front i . 'l'lw. 1 L- i i. n official Matemcnt. which was issued through the government press bureau follows: The French and Belgians have taken several German trenches at Het-Sas. More than CO German dead were .ountoi upon the Held. Six double : ; r i i i suns and -JO prisoners wero taken bv the Franc o-lhdgian forces. The att.i- Ks by our troops continue." iH(.t.St. lies on the east, bank of ihe Yser r Ypres canal as it Is som"tinus ;alhd, about tivc and a half miles north of Ypres.) All the hospitals in Belgium arc Mlcd with German soldiers wounded i.-t tho Litest attempt of tho kaiser's Jmi-h'.s t. cut their way through the allies' lines to the French coast au .-.ttempt w liic li many British military xperts now declare has completely c-liMp-ed. There are 7. -CO wounded Germans in the military hospitals at J 'ni .;cs Bring Reinforcement. Field Marshal Sir John French has brought up reinforcements to Ypres front and the British and French lines north of shell swamped city of i pre. are being stiffened to prevent 1ho Germans from closing in and cutting off the tr.ps holding the place. Military writers on some of the London "newspapers, art; taking a pessimistic iew of the situation at Ypres. expressing the opinion that, -while the German offensive has been cheeked, the crisis in the latest drive of the Teuton;; has not et been passed. The occupation of lfet-Sas and St. Julien by the allies prevents the Germans from using important renxdways west of the canal which they had preioi:sly won. Air righting is in progress on a big t-r;ip. iil.nc West Flanders. The Germans sent an aerial armada of reat sir.e skyward to prevent tho ;iiators of the allies from approaching fiie German lines to spy out troop movements and some of the most Fpretaeul.sr sky flights of the war haw taken place above the artillery ;iml ri!!e ;:rc of the entrenched armies. .MJ.M.s GET lU-INrOKCEMKNTS. FA BIS. April 2. Two hundred thousand French troops are being lushed into West Inlanders and northrn Uraiae to reinforce the allies' lines. Some of these reinforcements re Peine massed between Ypres and Dixmude, where the full force of the latest German drive was felt, while the others are strengthening the British lines on the Annentleres frfnt. All train service north of Paris has been rlx en over to the movement of troops liven hospital trains, operating between the front and tho has "hospitals, .tie being sidetracked to ,-ive tin troop trains right of way. Although it is olli-dally elaimed by the FreM-'h war ortire that tlio German rush toward Calais has been .halted, it is evident that Field Marshal Sir John French, commander of the British troops, ami Gen. Joffre, 'the Fre:u h commander-in-chief, expect t attempt another offensive 2ur c meat. rui:rii c;.i half miie. FAB IS. April French troops ."-,. r;itiii- on the eastern slopes of the Meiifo heights have rained more than half a mile from the Germans In their wntinucd offensive in the 'oc re district, according to an official st.itt mer.t issued by the French v. a r of! a today. The main attacks of the French -were launched nainsr the front of the !Les Fpares-Falenr.e trench and it ,-uas there that the cam was made, .the Germans being compelled to retire beneath tho severe artillery fire. :unl tho assaults of the French infantry. A network of important roadways lies in the zone in which the French achieved this success and 11'." operations there show that the French general staff has or.ee acain rrw--.cd its efforts to tut the German lines of communication in the "Vore and force the retirement of the German forces at St. Michiel. MOB HANGS NEGRO Storm Jail in TeimoNHoe ami Wreak Ketengc. SMEETLLH. Tenn.. April - . A frenzied mob e.,rlv Unlay stormed the Faw-tte county jail, got Tom Brooks. ;t i.u-ro. . barged with killing riez Hawkins and B. B. Pay, prominent farmeis. and hansel him. His body xvns riddhd with bub Its. The negro ad b n confined in jail at Memphis. vit was brought here w stcrdav for

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Much has been written of the flooded trenches in the war zone. Here is a photograph showing just how flooded the trenches are. The French fcoldier shown has heen standing all day in the water, which is above hi-? ankles. He is smiling despite the cold and tho uncomfortablcncss of the whoh situation. Sometimes the soldiers place cross hoards across tho trenches like bridges and sit on them to k'Jep out of the water.

ENCH GRUISEP TORPEDOED IN

HE ADRIATIC SB Leon Gambetta, Armored and Carrying Crew of 725 Men, Is Sunk by Submarine on the Night of April 26-27. PARI?, April 23. The French armored cruiser lyon fiamhetta has been torpedoed and sunk in the Adriatic sea. Part of her crew of 725 men was saved, but the Iof.s of life is believed to have heen heavy. The cruiser was torpedoed otf Otranto, the important Italian port on tho Adriatic. On announcing that the cruiser had heen torpedoed the minister of marine stated today that full details had not been rec eived. The ministry issued the following statement: "Brief dispatches inform us that the Leon Gambetta :as torpedoed on the nieht of April 2b-7 in the Adriatic off Otranto. '"The details are not yet known, but it is certain that part of the crewwas saved." The Beon Gambetta was a sister f-hip of the Victor Hugo and Jules Ferry and registered 12,u."i2 tons. i?he was nearly 11 years old. having been completed at Brest in October," Ful. Th lost cruiser was 470 feet lon?, 70 feet wide and carried a crew of 7-5 men. The Beon Gambetta was protected by Krupp armor and carried the follovinr armaments: Four 7.G inch (45 calibre) uns in pairs in turrets fort ami aft; 1G t',.4 inch (45 calibre) puns. 12 of which were in pairs in turrets and four in casements. Twenty-lour three, pounders; two ono pounders and two ls-inch submerged torpedo tubes. The cruis r was capable of 2 ' knots speed and her indicated horsepower was 27.U5. The distance from Pola. the Austrian rw.val base, to otranto, -which lies on the strait connecting the Adriatic and Ionian sias. is ::70 miles. The torpedoing of the Beon Gambetta is the hr-t report of submarine activity that far south. ST. PAUL LIBRARY BURNS nann C'auo Dainase F..-timatcel at S32.000. ST. PAFB. Minn.. April 2?. Damape estimated at SSCOOO was caused by ti lire which destroyed the threestory St. Paul Public library early today. Two firemen were Feriously hurt and nine others were overcome by smoke. The tire started with an explosion in a small candy store near :he library buildim; and for a time threatened to wipe out a larpe section of the loop district, including the old city hall. Firemen from Minneapolis assisted ih- local department In righting the f.ames. LEAVES BRIDE FOR DUTY Soldier WIm 1 IIojkmI with Cliicaeo Girl ltctiinis to Ha trucks. CHICAGO. April 2v James Sanborn Redman, a soldier who has heen on furlough from Jefferson Rarrarks, Mo., and who eloped and married Miss Flien Moore. 10 years old, returned alone to his duties at the barrack?, and his yoanjr bride went to the home of ier parents. Mr. and 'rs. lieorge C. Moure in this city.

Flooded Trench

RUSS AN TROOPS JOIN CAMPAIGN

RK CAPITAL Emperor Nicholas Reviews Expeditionary Force Before Its Departure from Odessa to Aid Allies. PKTROG RAD, April 2$. Russian expeditionary forces are to aid the western allies in their campaign against Constantinople. Troops are being concentrated at Odessa, whence they will he taken to the eastern coast of Turkey to effect a landing under protection of the Russian fleet, Kmperor Nicholas has one to Odessa to review these troops before their departure. Announcement was made today that the emperor had arrived at Odessa and it is believed the expedition will sail within a few elays. Russian troops and Rlack sea steamers have been assembled at Odessa to convey the troops to Turkey. The recent bombardment of the Rosphorus forts was explained today as a movement to prevent the- egress of the Turkish licet into the Rlack sea. The Ottoman warships were driven back toward Constantinople under the tire directed against the Rosphorus, and Russian torpedo boats are lying off the straits to attack any warships that emerge. It is declared at tho admiralty that the Turkish fleet has been completely bottled up. Scour Rlae k Sea. In the meantime three flotillas of Russian eiestroyers are scouring the Rlack sea in search of Turkish merchant ships. A dispatch from Odessa states that during the operations of the last week off the Anatlian coast, -S Turkish ships were sunk by the destroyers. Tour of these were steamers. To weaken Turkey further and prevent troops being sent from the Caucasus front to aid the Ottoman forces in Europe, the Russians have opened a sharp offensive In the Caucasus. The following official statement was issued today: "On the Caucasus front, we are continuing our offensive along the coast. On April 2."i we advanced in the direction of Olty. In the Alashkert valley our cavalry engaged the Kurds, scattering them and drove them backward." Fishtintr on the Carpathian r.nd Poland fronts is practically at a standstill, except for isolated attempts of the Austro-German forces to regain some of their lost ground. Late reports state that these have been futile. DENIES WRITER ARRESTED Carrana Says Phitip MoClcary Sailed for Vnitctl States. Vnr.A CRFZ. April Provisional Prest Carranza today denied reports that Philip McCleary. an American correspondent, had been arrested and sentenced to death by the constitutional authorities. "This report is absolutely false." he said. "I know that gentleman sailed on the steamer City of Tampico fur the United States." CAITl Hi: JH) r.KR.NZIT.S. RROYVNSVIRI.E, Tex as. April 2 v A Carranzista troop train was attacked em the Matamoras-Monterey railway near Carina rgo yesterday by Yillistas and 200 soldier captured, according to reports received by the Villa agency here today.

Latest Bulletins From War Zone

BE F BIN (by wireless), April 2. Ti e overseas News agency today uae out a dispatch from Amsterdam stating the British consul tnere had j:ivcn notice that all Iln'.ish ports had been closed to foreign vessels. BUFNOS AIBFS. April 2S. Italian ministers to Argentine and Paraguay have been instructed to order t)e immediate return to their country of Italian reservists absent without lcae. Maritime agents here state that the steamer Atlantieo. plying between Italy and .outh Anieriia. has been requisitioned by the Italian government. (j)Nrx)X, April 2. Hie Swedish ships liana and Yikintr. bound from HnKland to Sweden with cargoes of coal, have been held up in the Baltic by German submarines. PARIS. April 2S. An official announcement in the Petit Parisian today states that the Rritish hav recaptured St. Julien in "West Flanders from the Germans, hut this is not continued by the war otlice. (St. Julien is about three miles northeast of Ypres.) ROM F. April 2S. King Victor Knimai) iel today cancelled all engagements to devote his time soleIs to the international situation. He has withdrawn his acceptance of an invitation to attend the Garibaldi celebration at Quarto on May ". and will remain in Rome. "Owing to the uncertain political situation," said a note issued today, "the king has appointed the Duke of Genova to represent him at the Quarto celebration." AWAKENED BY BRAWL, SH00TSJ1IS DISTURBER FITCH RURG. Mass.. April 28. Claiming that he was mentally irresponsible for the deed, having just been awakened for his first sleep in 37 hours. Rudolph Henderson was held today for the killing of George Sweeney, whom he shot dead when ho flred from his window at a party of night brawlers In front of tho house. Henderson had been on duty in his automobile supply shop for 37 heurs and when he retired early today he was aroused by an altercation, rushed to tho window and fired at a group of men. Two shots hit Sweeney. TROLLEY MEN TO STRIKE Union Demand ltclnstalcnicnt of Three? pichargTel Men. SPItlNGlTKLD, Mass.. April 2S. There is not the slightest hopo of averting another strike ef tho trolley men on the lines of tho Springfield street railway company, John D. Itardon, member of the executive board of the Amalgamateel Association of Street and Fleet rie Railway Employes of America stated today. At meetings last night the union men voted to call another strike unless tho company meets their demands to reinstato three discharged conductors and Install transfer registers. A conference may be held hy the union and capital officials. KITCH "LlBEL SUIT WILL BE DISMISSED Diffcronevs Which Causal Action Against Slilvely ami O'Bannon Settled Out of Court. The suit for $25,000 damages for alleged libel brought by John W. Kitch, against Renjamin F. Shively and Lew II. O'Rannon. will bo dismissed in the circuit court next Monday. The suit resulted from tho publication by O'Rannon in his newspaper, the Corydon Democrat, of an article written by Shively concerning Kitch and his campaign methods. The suit was filed in December. An adjustment of the differences involved was made Monday of this week when O'Rannon was a visitor in the city. 10 SHIPS OF ALLIED FLEET ARE DAMAGED Gallipoli Peninsula Is Cleared of British Troops Which Landed There. CONSTANTINOPLE. Via Rcrlin and Amsterdam. April 28. Two battleships of the Anglo-French tleet are reported to have been badly damaged by the Dardanelles forts, the Turkish war orhce announced today. An official communique reported further at Gallipoli peninsula had been cleared of the Rritish troop landed there, except at one point, where the English soldiers had maintained their position under protection of their fleet's fire. The number of prisoners taken W the Turkg has been increased to 1,00? it is stated, and Ottoman troops are advancing on Gaba Tepeh, the point where the Rritish troops have intrenched themselves. The official statement follows: "Our aviators report that two battleships of the enemy's fleet have been badly damaged by the fire of the Dardanelles forts. The operations conducted by the allied fleet and army have thus far resulted favorably to us. "The coast of Gallipoli peninsula has been cleared of the enemy except at Gaba Tepeh, where Rritish troops have maintained their positions under the protection of their ship's fire. West of Sed-El-Rahr we easily drove the enemy out. Turkish troops are now approaching Gaba Tvpeh, where the Rritish have Intrenched themselves "The number of prisoners taken by us hac been increased to 1,000. We also captured several machine guns."

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QFRQflSEVELT Atty. Ivins Concludes CrossQuestioning at 10:44 Wednesday Morning After Delving Into Political Speeches. DEFENDANT'S LAWYER RESUMES HIS QUIZ Bowers Attempts to Show Witness Had Been Misled by Cross-Examiner Regarding Contribution Report. COURT HOUSE SYRACUSE, N. Y.. April 2S. The cross examination of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt in the $ 50,000 libel suit brought by William Barnes was completed this morning. "That's all," said William M. Ivans at 10:4 4 after the colonel had admitted making certain speeches throughout New York bust October attacking Barnes and alleging his combination with Charles F. 'Murphy. Tho 45 minutes during which Roosevelt was under cross-examination today was taken up with tho colonel's admission, in ringing tones whenever he got a chanco to repeat his -words, that he accused Barnes and Murphy of takin;r from the people the right to govern themselves. I lowers Resumes Examination. Immediately Mr. Bowers took up the redirect examination to offset the admissions the plaintiff drew from the former president. Mr. Bowers took up the matter of campaign contributions. "You testified, under 'Mr. Ivins' examination, about tho Ciapp committee?" asked Mr. Bowers. "I did," said tho witness. Bowers then read from tho record all tho testimony given by the colonel at that point. "Do you remember saying that?" "1 do." "Mr, Bowers then asked Roosevelt if he ever saw the report of Mr. Cortelyou on the republican campaign fund in 1904. iMr. Ivins objected. 'This witness," said Mr. Bowers, 'has been misltHl by Mr. Ivins. He trusted to Mr. Ivins' assurancca. "This paper from which Mr. Ivins read was not a report at all, as tho witness thought it was. But the findings of the Ciapp committee. Says Whiles V;i Mi-led. "Mr. Roosevelt, examined by Mr. Ivins, frequently said he did not remember about contributiems. Mr. ivins said many times 'if 1 should tell you that this report says that thus-and-so pave $5),U0() would you assume it to be true ." Mr. Roosevelt said ho would. On ono occasion, the witness asked if Mr. Ivins was readin? from tho official report. Mr. Ivins said 'he was." "My honor has been attacked, said Ivins, "by my old friend, Mr. Bowers 'This goes beyond friendship," interposed Mr. Bowers. "I asked this witness." resinned Mr. Ivins, "ce-rtain questions about contributions. He constantly put me on the witness stand and cross-examined me. I told him nothing except what he asked me." Opening of court was delayed b3 a conferenco of attorneys with Justice Andrews ever tho testimony to be Introduced concerning the state printing business at Albany. No ruling was announced. Questioned Ahput SKcchcs. Without being called. Colonel Roosevelt walked to the stand and the cross examinaMr. Ivins resumed tion. "Did you." he asked. "mn.Ko a at Hudson speech in October, 1914. Falls?" "Well, I made a lot of speeches," said tho witness. "Read this one." 'Did you at Hudson Falls. 7" asked Ivins, "say 'Mr. Hininan and Mr. Hinman's supporters have fought their fight upon the issue that Barnes in a menace?". 'I certainly mado that speech." declared tho colonel, "whether I made it at Hudson Falls or not. "Did you," continued Ivins, "say In that speech, 'in this campaign, political lines are gone. The lines are drawn between the Hennessy and antl-Iurphy democrats and the Barnes men and anti-Barnes republicans?" "I did," said the colonel. The trend of the morning cross examination by Ivins was to put in evi dence several political speeches madej Dy colonel Roosevelt m the fall o: 1914 attacking Barnes anil alleging a combination between Barnes and Murphy. Rules Out Two Question. On objection by Rower? Justice Andrews ruled out to epucstions about a spee-ch by Roosevelt at Malone N. V., in which the colonel as.-erted that Barnes man. Whitman, was a powerful factor in Tammany's efforts to elect Edward E. McCall. mayor of New York, and referred to the Barnes-Murphy svpport of Glynn. "Did you make a spr'h at toga Springs. Oct. 17. 1.14. in you said; 'Barnes republicans fjnv. Sa ra -which came to the aid of Stillwell and Murphy democrats aided Allds?" "I did" said the colonel. Mr. Ivins then a-ked if the colonel ti.I other thintrs alrout Barnes at Saratoira. 'That quotation is all wronu'." said the colonel. "It is th stenographer's mistake. It 'otrs me as saying: 'politics in vom y- Barms and Murphy. WhatVW it means I do not know. But I never taid it.

HARVESTER CO. HEAD ASSERTS HE'S INNOCENT OMiciaK of IMano. 111., Concern Say They Violated No Iav and Will Re Vindicated.

CHICACo. April 2 v With federal grand jury indictments against th? officials e-f the Independent Harvester Co. of Piano. III., charging that they used the mails to defraud. William Campbell Thomp son, presid ent of tho company throuch his attorney today issued a statement that he and his assistants had violated r. laws and that they would be vindicated of the charges airainst them. The indictments charged that the mails were used to further the sale of stock and that dividends wer misrepresented and false statements made as to the ownership of the company. It is charged that the capital stock of the Independent e'o. was increased from n.00',nfo) to $10,ono,0''M and that farmers were induced to buy stock under the alleged misrepresentations. The officials of the company indicted were Bres't Thompson. Xing Kiev, attorney fer the corporation; William Crimmin. Martin O. Shoop. Herman II. Bochers. Henry Clay Bochers, Edward E. Preston, Ward K. Spain nnd James E. Thompson, agents. Among tho farmers whom the company officials are alleged to have intended to defraud wero William Zwemka, Galva, la.; I. W. Crlggs. Topeka, Kas.; Christian Dieke. Earibalt. Minn.: C E. Alexander. Benchland. MonL; Joseph K. Femrad. Ho wells. Neb.; and John Feldhut, Pratt. Kas. Miss Jane Addams of Chicago Will Speak for the Womanhood of United States at The Hague Conference. THE HACUE, April 2S. American women will play a prominent part in the women's peace congress, the formal sessions of which opened today. Foremost among the leaders in tho women's peace movement is Miss Jane Addams of Chicago, who will speak for the womanhood of the United States. Special mention was made in addresses today of the nearness of the sitting to the great conflict now rasing between the allies and Germans near Ypres in Relgium, the scene of this gigantic battle being' only 3 0 miles from The Hague. Approximately 1,000 dele-ate? are here, er upon their way. representing the United States. Canada, England, Holland. Austria, Henmark, Relgium. Hungary, Norway, Sweden. Chile, Argentine. Italy and Russia All hold the great international event with keen interest and all are animated by tho common desire tor peace, it is indicated that there will be a strong division of feeling over the wording of the resolutions setting forth the aims and the future activities ef the gathering. Some of the delegates want the convention to go on record as condemning the war while others wish to single out certain countries for the strongest condemnation. A few of the elelegates regard England's entrance into hostilities as "a noble act of sacrifice." while some oppose any such succitic motion. Among the American women In addition to Miss Addams are Emilv C. Rlacli of Wellselv: here Miss Mis.--Sophonisba Rreekenridgo of the University of Chicago; Mrs. Clenndower Evans of Roston; Mrs. Rose Morgan French of California, and Mr-. John Jay White of Washington. The delegates will be received in audience by Queen Wilhelmina. TEUTONS AL U5ZAK PUSS 4110 Russians Advance Two Miles Through Fierce Counter Attack. GENEYA. April 2 Austro-Cer-man losses at Uszok pass and on the Carpathian tront south of Stryj, G,ilieia. in the. recint lighting there, total 41,000 men, according to the Tribuna, which also states that th Russians have made a s-'ain of two mil to at Uszok pas---. "Eight Austrian regiments atticked the new Russian portions held by to regiments in I'szok pass on Mor.day," says the Tribune. "After four hours' battle the Russians retreated. hut ri e jv d reinforcements v.hr-n th y reached Hill No. :Se, ar.d made a strong counter attack. "They rout, d the A .s.trian? vancing two miles. ad"Austrian bss.s in the recent lighting at Uszok pass re H'.OOO killed and 2.000 taken prisoners, including 2 4 " olficers. "A battle hetween Stryj ar.d the heights dominating Maramaros resulted .Saturday right in a R-issmn suc"s, the Austro-Gr rman forc-s h;ng v.e(""t killed and wuund-d and 1,'jyu prisoners." IKU; MAKER mr.. MEMPHIS. Tenn.. April 2v After an illness of t a o years' duration. I V. Yanlcet, known over the country as a drug manufacturer, died at h:s home here earlv to. lay. His wealth ,hs estimated at several million dollars.

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' LOSS

CITY PREPARES GREAT GREETING FOR THE HOQSIERS

Threatening Clouds Appear During Morninn of Opener But Fans Hope Rain Will Hold Off for Day. SMITH BOYS CONFIDENT QF DEFEATING "CHAMPS' Place Much Faith in Herbert Hill, Scheduled to Start on Mound for Hoosiers Against Saginaw. Ducks. BATTING ORDERS TODAY south ri:m. s.;ix.v. Broder. If. Eschen, cf. C.rodick, 21). Helm or, rf. Korfhitgen, Cb. Bake. c. Reall. lb. ClafiVy, .sa. Hill. p. Rashoiig, cf. Sehrim. ss. Stupp, 3b. Bergcr, lb. Neale, rf. Manning. If. Yarley. 2b. Herring, c. Haines, p. Thrcntening clouds which apprarrd just before noon brought fear to the fans who were to attend the opening game of the Southern Michigan league season at fcpringirok park this afternoon when the Hoosiers and the Saginaw Bucks. i:d! champions. will clash. Until la;::., o'clock : i ..! smiled genially but then disappeared from sight but all indications that h had hidden but for a short time. Th.weather forecast was ( ioudy and coder. Betails of the (alcbration preceding the initial tilt of the war between the Hoosiers and the Saginaw Duck were completed at noon. Enough automobiles had been promise' to make the parade one o? the la- features of the year. Uaoia;le vMatlirpromused t be a great drawing card for the game. Tickets wera- slii:ig fast this morning and the oj.( ning d.rcrowd may prove one of th large. -t : the year. E1 Smith and hi- a!);!it- . ere enthusiastic this.- rr.oini!1.-. 'i'iiey appeared confident of btr.vy jK ;;f opening fray u ith tb-e l ei.-ks M-i.-,-faith is placed .n INrb. rt I! ill. th,' right bander sclu.'luled t start thgame for the HoOsmts. Alilio igh ReKoehler will be misled at see.,i-,,l :.as the arrival of Je.e Cnniii k. the : : s third sackf-r who -vill be the stn cushion. iu drd .-tn-ngth m tin Benders. Hainc-, l.ikely s -lection. "Ducky" Holna - w a n-f certair this morning regarding his j,n, hr,i selection although hi.- stellar h ;rlrr Haines, was expected to take ti-. mound. The form r lb ud. r i'l.-kstoj is coi.sidering sending Gr-..-s. a s.c.th. paw. to tlie crag iait h, d t"t d ! T.it,N decided at n""U. lie -a - the 1 :; k are in line eondition and jo'-oarcd t give the Smithies the time- cf thci In a s his a ft rnoon, "Ro" S!rar. the' b u-l- - .o.-ed :;ni plre. will othcially ipn th- ...-mii ii Se-uth Brnd at o'1'm-!.. w.:!i: "Bidi's and getitb nien. h-i tori' s for this a f t mo, ,p,'s game fSouth Rend are Hill and Lake, to Saginav.', Hainea .and Herring. I'la bull." Hnoiers After I r.n. At the mornent th mda tt"r mahnishrs lhl annouea-. no the batM for the Southern Mieh.ga n l-agu frr-m the South b'Tui ?id will f o; in (.iriHSt. Amicaide di.--;oaitions il he f-howd into the background an the HooMrs ;ill have started upe. the grind that IM Smith e-xpects t result in the hunting f"r his hm town. Tlie automohih- parade k ) s:,r j'romjdly nt 2 o'el-!.-!; fr"r: r'ne rv.r of Jell't rsori blvd. and M 1- h i c. i; t Those who will t,; rt i i ; a t ia rhe v q I ration are askel to y rt at l:r.e p order that the parade may -tarte( 'promptly. Th-re will be a num! r cars in th.e j..inile from Mi-hiwaki Joe Claffcv"? home V.r I from Nibhas been r.eejed (t- th- '':' c that rniny of .Ia's fr: nd y :h ?.-v eral more maeh-ras will i.e h: thi afternoon to participate m the iarad l:.Tn to see the little shortstop il leagte action. Claffey waa a mem bp of tlie Nib-.s independent 1-;S l.,s season ;.nd gained in Kh popt.hrit; i uiong the Michigan f..nhlllld to Tyl'aal. Mus.r in 1-s.rge qu.il,:.':'-- '.Mil b fuini-hel tli" tans tni- af'ern-in Elbtl's band h;us be. r. engag- d t bad the automobile p.tr.oh. Th' I band will b. pla.ad upon, an a it or." I bile truck. 1 :n- the band wil corr. the ball po r- of s .il Bend and S.i,.in.ov ! - vi o v.il ride jn touring c ars !':. t 1 for t h p-irp '-se. Manager E n Iil r. '.. h i;,- Te.-overing from a s!;gf;t 'praTioi V. ill be able to pa ma in the ;a r.oie and :s anxious to dori a u!;::..rt! t!dr- afternoon tut 111 i - r lused to permit lii- valua ah- s- ,:; raeker to take the risk. Mavr.r Keller !l-uo! a pi " I t nation declaring this afr. r.-.oo?) a 1 l holiday and practically al! th- st..re haw- cor.M :.t ! t thi :r ! ir from - ur.nl ti'cb-ck 1 1. I sp ' t tthe opening of the ' !.-': ill a-n Th'1 News-Times i.-s.n-d th aftfr r.oon edition at 1 : ' ' o'clock ar.d s-r rral iTh-r ir..-tit ut i - in th- .at: wl clos iluv.'i for the a ft- rno. n. All nrrangt m rits f ;r th i r.i r- . ! this ; t?r:-.oon have .. -v tr.pU t-d It will tar! at !!: "Ma r : " i"t bivd. and Ma'Iii-an st.. t: . .. net th t Coif av.. tut :.' -v' . M,:: st. south en Mtin -r t" Va.-::;r.g'. w. i i.-t ou .Va-h:r.g:. -r. . . to M- h:gu s'-Mth on M. !.;-: m : Saiop'. ht., ca-t 1 n SampV -t.. t :s tula a. ar.d th.n 1- O. 1 ill p:.rk CU-VTINUE1 'N BAG E