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D 1 L nm c ct II LL Ul. sanitär? Franklin Civic Club to Seck i Action of Commissioner. An i . : '. , s 1 1; it.i r;Koro rt!-.'ir.i ' s'.vr !'ir:c a'n V. ill IM."' If t'l til' p(L r .'if ' ' 'ruin . :l i 1 ,!hr !; : r t : 1 i - . ri i : : i i f t' Mt:;!'(r.x f Ci : l ib T th Tl.it 1 1 r t i:acorvi it Ion of h- si r t dc-ci ir 1 on üi' Mit. r i po'i'! nnl soint-t h i p. he lt,n Co i i i r.'-r In !, aim" .Mil ha rn. Th- rnatt'T f tli- u l.uiMim,' for that part '.va.s taken n; Vit. ii . taken. Anoth r -"nf r r: ?!! it: tl.t i:i will ; r.f l l TV Jin uif ri,inn.n -,n:i.i Following th" la;sin ss : o"i.il hour v;t.s h M ani t Ii 1. - i"ii a ft.ÜMWal aü'l jTorain was t-i n : Y hlstlirii; .-o!o hv Ml: I la naa h A:mi?Al MisP.iirkf rf '-lta tit n. "Thf I.ittlo Kitty." hy Henry I'almitfr; violin pnlii hy i:..;hr I'uitn and Mis f5uike. The ft.iirth 'f a '-ri n f a!dres5:rs ein the S'jhject (if "( KiM-II tiy Slii was ft.llowt d it v !'- Jo c rnme nt" w as h;-rl Lff:br. This -tames and rontet.s. Th" next meeting .f thf ! a' ui'l 1." held (in the owning f Mar. 1 i. ATri'.M MlNMKIlh SHOW. A speei.il ear Mi.-d with Smith l'enl li'i.-iriiss and prr-:-.-iinal m ii went to Nib---. Mi h.. Tu'-s!.iy e eninn where they atttnle.l th erformanco of the Ilro'.vn aiai 'al!-.- ' r's 'liu.trel show, a hotae talent prodii(ti-n. Th'' afl'alr was staged hy the li-,.Mnf--s m ri of Nil- s. . i" w Y. '0. t i S s i 4 it : ; 's 1 v Left to right: Mrs. I a

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salary to Mrs. Loui-'.' o-borm- Row . head of the department, is attracting unusual interest because it concerns the fi-.-t important c;im- of all ".' rafiina among women in a state that lias adopted woman suffrage. The charges are being ino-.-ti-ait 1 by the city council committee on schools, fire, police and civil service and also by the public m rvi commas-ion. Th. oommitee has recommended a grand jury investigation.

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ly. 1 . A rii.'-tron f th? tuirrau of ':; i: ; r ( i 1 1 . noiülfs at Va hir.C-t'-n w.Il talk in Wash: riKton hall on .cat ir'l.iy wiling. Maich 11. The s ;L.j.t of th" If-rtur will he "The ' tü.i'ü.in K'm ki'-s." TIh'üms ('rurnlfv. ('. S. ".. of the- jih.lr-s-f.j.liv ihpartnif nt at the u ni rk y. is .au-nlini thf 1.1th anini.il r"ii fnt.'n of thf Ilfli'iuiiH Il'lnt .'itiun association in session at 'l.i'a ,'. Thf Holy 'ross Iatfrary and Pe a J in ir M' i' tv 1 1-1 l its preliminary 'hat in-," t)!itf.vt in thf literary r "'ii;-i last fii;!;i;. Thf following r::' :i will iTi ikf uj thf iwit tfairif: I'r.mcis r.uthr. Thomas Haly anl 'i.r nf ';!us I'alm r on thf Ii i 1 team and William k!inson. William llavfy ami Themas Jnifly 'mprisf th- s-f(.n! team. Thf ju.K'es of the -i-.t -t were I'rs. William I'.Uer, William Lennartz and I'eter llfd'ert. Thf N'niif Iatrif eonncil, Knichts ot "I'.imhi.s, exemplified th firi-t thmee to a eantlidats in thfir it.'in'il ehainher.s in Walsh, hall last fM-niratr. A short entertainment folj !tv"! thf ! vrt o work ami a smoker and I'inh-tin !sel th' eVf;iitii. h .rt talks were made hy Fr. K. J. ro. le- aial Jutlue Franc-is J. Vurplilat. Iii i 'l C. Kl!. Thf following' candidates the f i r.-t (lt-tTfe: Thomas '.. Ilarrv Kellev, Mark A. 'alba. II. I'. iMwney, Carl Moser. l;-nan! FI. I.in-h( Kaphael MeCaff. r;. . .James J. Kyan, John 15. 'ampbeli. William II. s us-en. U A. riekrin. Louis Fritch, II. J. McNichols, John J. Sullivan. Joseph H. Kearns. Arthur J. Moore. Ihiene J:. McFii.le, Harold J. Fbary. Fmmett Keef.-, Walter J. Inieev, Laurence J. t'l'ary, Liureiicf Welch, Kichard I'aly. John Miller. Jerome Miller, Leon T. Lii-vell. Alexander Szepanik, Prof. 'i ji'-ent L. O'Conner. John (I.

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r?inlidat- tHkn in hy the local council for th seronl half of the year .since the founding of the couneil. The er.ffineennis' tlas.st-.s cf the university were entertained in Washington hall last night hy the Electrical Knfflne erintf club. Films from the WestlnKhoLtf-e company showing j vlewi or tneir ciirrerent plants waj an imi'ortant feature of the entertainment. The sophomore cotillion the last pre-Inten dance of the year will he piven in the Oliver hotel Friday evening. Th sale of the limited number of tickets was completed last niqht.

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! the South Hend schools. The apThe hnncjuet of the Kentucky club ' j, ointment of Prof. Imel was made will he held in the Mishawaka hotel Tuesday nißht 1 .y Messrs. ('1cm and this evening at 7:30. j Kupel durimr a private conference j held at the former's home. The apThe lecture given Mondav after- ! !'intee was ap-rinten.Iont of the

noon by I-:ds:ar F. Johnson, 'he jjen-i eral apent of the Northwestern Mu-j tual Life Insurance Co., of South' Lend, proved .no popular amon; the students ot insurance at the um- i versitv that th1 class has renuested for nevt week- I Joyce Kilmer, the noted war poet of Mahwah, N. J.. entertained the students of the university for two hours last niyht. The subject of the lecture was "Francis Thompson and Swinbnrn." Work on the new library will start this morning The P.edford Stone Co. has a branch otliee on thej campus and expects to have the work I well under way within the next few! week. Freshmen journalists. better L-.-.,. . v. ...in i 1 1 n 1 1 .1 io- v. imiii" i I u I, will mctl I Saturday morning to make plans fori the publL.hin of the freshman class j scholastic and to arrange a social program for the year. Case i 4 91 t i iiii et

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L J. Montgomery Resigns as Superintendent of City Schools. Prof. H. (. Imel of the science department of the hich Mhool. has been appointed to take, temporarily, the place of Supt. I- J. MontKomery, who rptirned Tue.s'lav as neau oi StudebaKer scnl ieiore ukiiis up the hiyh school work la.t fall. The conference of the two members of the school hoard Monday ..:...t 1,,rtli. InfiirmM. tion as to what was done was ;iven by Mr. llupel A l.irK part of the time .pcnt in conference apparently was Kiven over to a discussion of wa'9 and means of ettlinu' the whole question as quickJy as possible, for, a. Mr. Kupel stated to a reporter, "it is time this thim? was brouuht to a close and we Pot down to business." Wants Unbiased Ittlort. Mr. Uupel intimated, while talking to a reporter, that he would be willing to ;dve out further information as the board's cafe if he could feel that he would Ret an "unbiased report.' In his opinion the whole matter has been reported ...it. 11.. 1 ...ill..... ,1,,., . w-. I r-. ""' Uli IMf iat i.s lit IMC- ia. ar iit.,,een rhKrined. he declares, hy the litlon in which ho han been place.l hefore tll lu,,lic by those W"Apparently, also, me two members of the fschool board antic ipate ; public actin in the protection of teachers who have taken a stand in defense of Montgomery, for, as Mr. j llupel faid in reference to the gen eral situation, "this idea that we are poim; to chop off the hea.ds of the teachers because of the stand that they have taken Is all rot." Srck to Support Teachers. Plans are now under way by the business men who have taken an active interest in the school affair to have an open meeting Thursday night at the Chamber of Commerce. The main question to be taken up at this meeting will be on means of supporting those teacher. who took a stand in favor of the former superintendent of sc hools. Meanwhile it i.s not expected that any other meetings will be held by the business men. "Montgomery now i.s of secondary importance in thl.- affair," said a business men Tuesday night in commenting on what further action was to be taken! Of course we want to s.-e him vindicated. The main ques-j lion oeiuie me oummc.n.n men oi uif city now. however, is to see that the teachers are protected from beiriir reduced in position or from being j let out and also to see that politics! i.s eliminated from the business of the school city." The members of the school board will meet at the high school tonight for the purpose of signing the payroll and to consider other special matters. MAKE PLANS FOR PRESS WASHINGTON. March 1. Robert Fwing of New Orleans, democratic ! national committeeman from Iuisi-! I ana, wn will nave charge or the I press section of the democratic na tional convention at St. Louis in June, Tuesday appointed James Preston, superintendent of the senate press gallery, as sergeant at arms In charge of the press section. Mr. t'wmg also announced thru all applications from .daily newspapers for seats for their correspondents at the convention should be addressed to R. V. Oulahan. chairman of the standing committee of correspondents, seryite press gallery, Washington, and that application for reservations for correspondents of weekly publications should be addressed to Mr. Fwing at .Vcv Orleans bv Mar. 31. .11 :i. 1. 1 SON TALKS. The great majority of the voters of St. Joseph county desire clean politics and a clean primary election, to the end that the best men for the otMces will be nominated and , elected. 1 The present Primary Law receives j both favorable and unfavorable comI TO en t tm m t Vl r. ititori; t n .1 m.liiiUnu ....... .... -i..-t.ia t'Ai'vl4'1t but. however, both seem to be agreed that under this law the voters who give some thought as to candidates and their qualifications will exert a greater influence than ever before, and it will be more difllcult for a few "paid boosters" to swing the voters into line in bunches. My campaign is being conducted open and alvove board I have no paid boosters in the field neither am I trying to defeat the purpose of the primary by forming slates and other petty practices. My purpose is to be acquainted if I can. and let each Individual voter, free from the influence of "paid boosters," cast their ballot for their choic. Hy them I am willing to be judced. Mr. Voter and friends, if you approve of this sort of a campaign, and my candidacy, you may register your approval next Tuesday. Very respectfully. I L' Yr O. JFT.I.ISOX. Republican Candidate for Prosecuting ..ttornev. Advt. A year's supply of drugs for the Colombian army is to b bought by the government of Colombia through :ts consul general in New York or y direct cntnot with drus mcrchiiits i:i this ojuntry.

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J LODGE NOTES Third decree work was exemplified List nb'ht at the regular meeting of Crusade ldt'e. No. 14. Knights of Pvthia. hehl at the K. of P. hall. The building committee reported that stock in the proposed building is beintr sold and a full report will be made at a meeting in the near future. The business session was followed by a smoker and social. An oyster supper was the feature of the social session of Beech Tree court. No. I'll. Tribe of Ben Hur, la-st right at Peyler hall. A short business session was held which was followed by cards and dancing, with music by Housekeepers' orchestra. Miss Marie Coleman and Miss Rachael Walters furnlshc-d an entertainment for the carnation drill team of the Iidy Maccabees, No. 'jOO, last night at W. O. W. hall, (lames and dancing were on the program and a dainty luncheon served by the youn ladies of the lodge was given later. Three new applications were received nt the meeting of the Red Men tribe No. 4 2 . held Tuesday evening. During the business session several good talks were given by various members. A surprise in the nature of a luncheon was furnished by Adam Iieehler. V. M. C A. XOTFs. Dr. Henry L. Davis, pastor of the First M. F. church, will spc-.k at the regular meeting of the high school Hible class tonight at the Y. M. 1. A. Supper will be served following the address and a winding up of the year's work will take place a. this meeting will he the last one until next season. The conference quartet will render a number of selections during the evening. Arrangement.- have been made by the local' association to send a large delegation to the Older Hoys' conference to be held at Importe, Mar. 4 and 5. Work of organization for the older boys of the associations will comprise most of the business of the conference. A male quartet composed of Wallace. Davis, George Miller, Ralph Dumke and I. W. Kamaiopili will attend with the delegation and have charge of the music. Ladies' night will he observed by the high school Hible clas.- Wednesday evening. Mar. S, in the boys' department of the association when an extensive program will be given which is in the hands of the entertainment committee at present. Rev. T. J. Parsons, pastor of the Quincy Street Haptist church, will deliver the last of a series of eight special sermons on the general subject. "Vital Themes for Thinking Men," Friday evening. The special subject will be. "The Soul'. Quest for Cod." Rev. Parsons has had a fair crowd at each meeting and it is expected that a large number will attend the last number. Supper will be served preceding the address. Detective Owen O. Wian will address the dormitory members and friends of the Y. M. C". A. Saturday evening on the subject. "Fsperience of a Detective." This is the fourth of a series of entertainments given by the social department of the association during the winter. Detective Wiard is well known to people of this city as he gave a series of entertainments in the Oliver theater a few years ago. BRITISH GENERAL IS FORCED TO TAKE REST tat ? I 4 mmmmm Crf-Q h Smith -dc&zjCh. Gen. Jan Christian Smuts, eHoer leader, has been designated to command the Hritish forces operating against the Germans in Fast Africa, succeeding (Jen. Sir Horace Lock wood Smit h-Dorrien. Th3 new commander assumes the rank of temporary liteutenant-gen-eral. He has been min.ster of the interior, mires and defense of the Fnion of South Africa. Smith-I 'orrien, according to the orHcial announcement, has relinquished command owing to ill-health. lp to June last he had been in command of the Dritish sect-nd army in Flanders. IHt. I'AI IS GLASSFS Relieve headaches and eye strain. Shur-Ons" $3.75. 209 J. M. S. Hid?. Adv. Read NEWS-TIMES Yant Ads

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Luncli Set 1-20 in. center, 2-6x10 ovals, 6-6 in. ana" 6-9 in. doiies, stamped and tinted on white needleweave for satin outline loop and long and short stitch; yellow, white, pink, green. Price complete $1.00. Made up Envelope Combination, drawer and corset cover, stamped in tine nainsook. Complete with alphabet for initials and tloss. Price 85c. Gowns to match at 75c and $1.00. Made-Up Fudge Aprons, stamped on tine crash, with rloss, 65c.

New Spring Suitings The popular novelty weaves, so much demanded tor the stylish Sport Coats, Novelty Skirts and the new design Suits are here. 44 in. Pure Wool, in Old Rose, Receda, Copen., Pearl Grey and Raspberry. Specially priced, 69c yd. 48 in. Novelty Plaids for Coats and Skirts, also in stripes, black and ivory, white and blue the rage of the season. Price $1.75 yd. 44 in. Pure Wool Serge at $1.00 a tine finished cloth, heavy and linn, in all colors. Popular Shepherd Checks, in greater demand this season than ever, for suits or skirts. They are here in small or large checks of unusual quality, at 25c, 39c, 59c to' $2.00 yd.

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Commencing Today March 1st Oar Great March Sale? Suits, Coats Dresses Skirts, Corsets Waists Millinery, Gloves Hosiery and Underwear The greatest value giving sales you will attend this Spring. Quality Merchandise Better Merchandise than we have ever offered you for such low prices. Immense purchases now on sale of Silks, Dress Goods, Wash Goods, Linens, Muslins, Ginghams, Rugs, Draperies and Curtains selling at less than manufacturers prices today.

March Sale of Notions Now On Evervthinjr for the March sewing njeJi'ul articles or necessity here now selling at reduced prices. Art Needlework

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Tuesday and Friday. New arrived. Children's Dresses in tine quality Rep stamped, ages 2 to 0, at $1.00, $1.25. Children's Rompers, stamped on white Rep for satin eyelet and buttonhole embroidery in dark blue. All made up with sufficient embroidery to complete the work. Size for one-vear-old. Price 85c. Baby's Made-Up Dresses, 6 months to 1 year, stamped on tine linen finished lawn with floss to finish. Price 50c. Infant's I,onir lrrs, stamped on silken linished Pat ist e, and flops for working. Price 7Ö". Iloyal Soriety Cnxhot Cottons white, ecru and colors, all numhrs, cav Art NYtilIeork dlook. jus, out. Pnees 10e. 15e, 2"h. 10V baD. j si ;- - a

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FOS. Co IUP designs in stamped iroods Love Bird Bag for Laundry Stamped and tuned on white needle weave for satin outline and loop stitch in yellow, black, blue, green. Price 75c. Same design in scarfs, centerpieces and card table covers. White Needlewcave Centerpieces, with design of golden rod, butterflies birds .and flowers, V in. piece 75c; 4 in. piece 25c and 29c Dressing Sacques, in new designs, stamped on silk finMi Batiste for satin French knot and lazy daisy embroidery, in white, pink, blue. All made up with materials t' finish. Price 85c. Boudoir Caps to match 25c 0. ! ! I'i

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