South Bend News-Times, Volume 34, Number 17, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 17 January 1917 — Page 2

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THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN

REALTY BOARD ONE

OP BEST IN STATE Local Organization Second in Size Now Only to Indianapolis. Folltll I I' '1 t.lU b O W !MM-t sr( opI l.trtrc-t realty hoard in th s'ate as a re-ult of th- ni'-üil" rship j f anipai'n w hlrh (irne t a ob'e with th4 dinner of the Eolith Ibi.d Realty board at Mo- V. M. '. A Tucxlay evening. Th- dinner marked the rlt- of a one-w !: membership campaign which trebb-d I he member-hip of the realty board n-1 hy giving it a total strength of IC members mail- it one of the stronsrefit oi Ra nizat ions in the city, ...f i i'r..iv-r.r i.f I n 1 i a ii a i o 1 . ,ccrcury of the Indiana J1 rotate , Men's association and of the state: t it y planning omrnt--ion. was the principal speaker of the o. c.i.-inn J and discussed the 1 1 7 convention j . r .tt roil estate association, i 1 'A hi' h will be held here this fall. "Admiral" Herman Tohulka".forces defeated the army of "(lenerai" William Mapp in the membership contest, scoring -!' points to their opponents As a result of the campaign. 10 actual members and T, associate members were added to the board, making it twice as large as any real estate hoard in st.ite outside of the city of Indianapolis. The winners of the contest were the guests of the losers at the dinner Tuesday evening. The committee which direet.il the campaign consisted (d AlhlTl V. Weigel. chairman; lion. er TiiKBart, P. F. P.oiidurant and Vernon Hastings. Ijuid- Ixxal Spirit. In his speech before the board at its meeting Tuesday night Mr. Drewer expressed admiration for the spirit of the local hoard and its ac- . omydishments. He declared th.;t from, reports he had heard on this and previous trips to South Item. h cpccte,i to see the city have a marvelous growth during the next few ears and emphasized the obligation of the board to see that this xrowth was along tkht lines. In this connection he ' urg-d the board to use its influence to obtain the passage of the city planning bill, which will be presented to the state legislature within a few days. Other 1'ills deserving the endorsement of r eai A estate men. lie said, were tno proposed bill to improve housing onditions throughout tin tax reform bill, and the bill calling for a state convention to dratt a new constitution, upon which action the passage of the tax reform law depends, he said. Mr. Urewer praiseü in particular the effort being made by the South lnd real estate hoard to provide against the housing shortage which .. expected in South land within a few mouths and declared that in his know bulge it was the lirst effort of th. kind that lpd ev-r been made in ituy city of the c ountry. Plan t rinaiuc Convention. Most of Mr. I'd ewer's talk was however, taken up with the diseusJon of the coining state convention ..f real estate men which will be held in this city in the autumn, lie proposed as a means of raising money for the convention that the ".oral realty board purchase desir.cMe land near or in the city and place it on the maikct a.s a new addition. This was the- method used to iaise money for the llvausil!e convention and it proved most succcsslul. It has alo proved successful in iuan uthcr cities cf the coiin1 1 William llapi haiiiiKcn of the housing commi'.tec. which ;s attempting to sta.? off or prevent the .... 1 X . ... .... . 1 , . . - in Intel t-stiuu talk on the re- i suit of the investigations which his' . ummittee is making. According to . the report.- received to date it was .fc tu predict that between t."'1 j of ,'..u:b) t:-ie house.- would ''f needed in Siut!i Hond during th.ej next tew veais, and of this mini-; i.ef prolaldv as many as a . ill i t needed d 1; ing the present i: is .-iiovv n. Is tl'.e time ';s-.-.aUy is a v e a r. At the pie-e!.t tunc i de-pite t!ie tact th.it this of the ear vv hen th.cre larg nam1 er of vacant ho'ises in the city theie ., ; c -nl- 1-1 vacant hcn;e here. The pie-cnt building late in South I'end is ci.lv a'out 4 0c" liouscs a v e : . This presents a serious problem to the city in taking can of the people who are coming here this p-.nr and during the n t few years and. according to the speaker, it must be met by some xt raordir.arv building effort. Hundreds of thousands of dollars were available P r building 01 eratiort at the prevailing rate of interest, arerdit.g to the iuf'Tination which las been grtherel by" Mr. Hapr When complete information on the sul'.'c-1 ! is secured by mean., of the letters w hi !" have been address d South titers. rid realtv board t ankers and real esmanuf.i 'ate and l '.il'ling companies, the m formation gatl,red will l;!.c,i and a determined r be puhfort will e ia. de by tl'.e local : 1 r o nie against 1 1 realty hoard 1 t hreatemng- ! -itUatPo.. Ilrief talUs v-i- made 1 y a t el of the l:o Til t 1 , pitsint 1 on C. M a 1 1 ;;l;s j - r i 1 : : t c : 1 1 1 v ; o,.ri. pi-:d-il Noricn. l.'r. C. p. Troer. '. e "1J. M. S. Llclj;. R0Ü1 I h o : i e s . rura-Ver-f the j tc-il, Advt.

ATTACH PROPERTY OF "PRINCESS PAT" SHOW

ltrveipt A I i Withhold Intil IPhhI for I.LMMI Arriic lYoni Now York. lI'Hy r,f criiniMiiy which 'The Primes Pat" has been plaving ;it ui" 1 1 r theater tor tvo days was attached by Sheriff Charles Railey Tuesdav night in ohed ience to a writ of attachment scoured hy the j Morsan Lithograph Co. of Cleveland ' .i .j in.-t John I. ('ort. 'roiliuf r of the plav. The writ was served Mon-

tl.ejday night by I i t i t v Sheriffs Rark-

b y and Niezgodski on Harold Smith, ma nairer of the road show. Although iiit-miiprs of the company ueie permitted to leave the ( itv the property of the company will he Ijeld until a bond of $4,.0ti lis nosted. The amount of the JudgI ment se ur-d J.y the lithograph firm i J.'.l'oa, said to he f..r work done for John p. Cort and the l.ond .nnstj

i-- twice- the amount of the judg-lord

me-ut. The .Ww York otticers of th comjpary wired Smith Tuesday niirht i that they woul.l s-n the ixnl at on. e. South and expected it to arrive in Uend sometime- today. Fntilj i does the settings ami the costumes of the chorus are heimc held i at the Oliver theater. ! -iocik-i mm innr-iiiiL. ii.m n ordered not to pay any oi tne re - ' . . . . r .t. a . i eipis oi cue iwo ciijs perionuances over to trie companv ..... A- . . . L ' until the bond is posted. TO WIDEN LEER ST. TWENTY FEETI; BOard Of WOrkS ReSOlUtiOn VI Calls for Uniform Width of Sixty Feet. T,ecr st., the New from Lincoln way F. to York Central railway tracks, wiil be widened 20 feet, according to a resolution adopted hy the hoard of public works at a meeting Tuesday night. From Lincoln way F., to the tracks the street now has a width of 4 0 feet from the tracks south it is . while l ".0 feet I wide. The resolution will give a uniform width of 0 leet. The assessment roll for sevver connections on ICddy st. and MisJiawaka j ... I ia. was oeierreo one ween ami wuii

täte. theih. taken no next Tuesdav nicht.

be taken up next Tuesday Assessment rolls for small Jobs The on toi various streets were tiled. tal of all the assessmentswill not exceed i'"0. The board granted a petition f..r t coin way U. to the tracks the street diana a v. to c alvert st.. and referred',

it to the city engineer. Franklin aU wouM have t.vn confusion; or ' geant-at-ai ms. st. is new paved with brick to Indi- wilhe(, lhat the relish would ana av.. and the new pavement will j mak( ;m offensive move whic h The elate set for the annual miliPiobahly he the same. ! ,,.ive bppn destined to failure. ! tary ball is b. 11. and the junior

The greater portion of the regu-; lar imcting of the board of public-; works held Tuesday morning was ; cb voted to a consideration of the) annual reports of the various depariments. A petition w.,s heard and placed i on tile asking .01 the part of C. IM-

ward r.ueher. the vacatin f twoi0j lhp Somme. where he had been and one-half feet of the alley, from 1 .,r,,t(.(,,.d witness. He explained

Jeil'eison Idvd. tc the lirst alley south ami between iiiayetie hiv.i. and William st. He states that the ! pavement of the alley covers but 14 f the Pil-.' feet of the alley and! 'that the property has always been 1 used by the private owner on the' 1 south. ' ST. JOSEPH HOLY NAME SOCIETY INSTALLS ! Notre Dame .Icv t'luh Men Filter tain at NoHal Ion Fol lowing ( Vrcmoiiies. The Holv Name society of St. Joeph's church held its annual in stallation e-r otticers luesduv eVeiiI iug in the c lunch hall. The new of- , lice is are: Jame Iuther. piesideut; : Charles F u ns, vi- e president: Law- ; ier.ee Pavelii.e, recording secretary. 1 Ferna! d McCaffery, financial .-ecre-;tarv: Faul .Monahan. treasurer. William F.ergan presided as instal- ; bug offn er. Followm.g the in-tallat ion there was a social session and musical; j numbers. John Riley and Howard J Furker of the Notre Paine Che club ! ntertaineil with a musical and vocal 'selection. Scott and O'lveefe also of Notre Paine gave their "Ten MP.utes e f Rag Time." Following this . there was a four round boxing ; match oet'veen Moeon and Ryan. A 1 buffet luncheon, with cigars, was 'served. There were nearly 1Ü0 members of the society in attendance. DISCUSS NEW BILLS lagislrttle Committee of C. of Awaits Copies of Measure-. The legislative committee of the Chamber of Commerce he ld its f rst ; me cting after reorganization Tuesdav afternoon, and bean the elis-

1 us-mn of some f the bilN whicliithe

hav e been 1 re-e t.ted te the state e legislature. n HfOu'.int of the fact that l'o copies of the bills have t ;.. received here no definite action a l.lleii .o ..o .ii'ii. e mm it tee will, however, nie again in a fe-w ciavx and expret.- Itself on some of the Fills that have come up.

BEST SOLDIER IS

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iFrprWir.k Palmar. Nnied War Correspondent Speaks at Knife and Fork Dinner.

. !at the South Rend Woolen mills on 'Tuesday morning. In viid word picture, possible; ;mj,ioyes of the shop knew little only to the ( ye-witness. Frederick ! ot the attack or its cause, and I'rioe I'almer, war correspondent with the i was not hie to talk, being badly m- .. , , i ; i.,ir,t ' jured ai.dt ti:e head. The assaul; Fnghsh and 1 rench armies during. J (occurred in the basement of the f.icthe summer and fall, painted actual . am, no onp was aro,,ml war scenes ii Kurope. especially ( Miller's address w hir li he furnishduring the battle along the Volume.. . . fi.r.orv ,VHS ixfu .,s o,s s.

in .hi lecture, homrae and Ver'dun." before1 the Knife and Fork club Tuesday ninght in the Rotary room of the Oliver hotel. The roccrowd at the bampiet had to bei accommodated hy thro win ir open the additional Turkish ron into the diners. A. It. Krsklne acted as toastmaster o the eveninz. Mr. Palmer, thoimh he treated of manv idiases of his silhjcct, took for the most part the viewpoint of the soldier himself. He talked of the scenes that th? soldier sees every nay ani ne siuKe oi cut- u- vwui-

aKP and the new cisctpiine xnai meiuin law loom?, m t-m-c i ...n.-i.-. . . . .. i .

armies nave learneu in me war. Present during most of the time that hunting was going on before Verdun and in the valley of the Somme, he was able to supplement the knowledge rf his audience of these two great battles with firsthand information. John F. l.athrop, manager of the ity planning exhibit in the city. poke, for a very short time on the subject that he is pushing locally. I. lias pav gave three greatly appre- ! ciated readings in character. Capt.

Steever, originator of the Wisconsin j dent: David Philibon of Portland, P,J. ,f training in the schools. gavelOreKon. secretary; .M. J. Phclan of ..Ii. ...1...:..,. U i Ii ,i r. 1 I . . ftt-f.fr.iii trn'icilvor- l'l.li.ti

a snon taiK ri'iauvt' io nit imnuu idans dire-tin his il.o iiiK at Culver as a government ag.nt. soldiers Today Think. . . ... i . ...... lucre are no grtui nerocs an more, hut just plain soldiers." do-, clared Mr. Palmer in speaking of the conduct of soldiers in the war. He contended that the "bis hairy man." the hero of the wars in the oast, has given way to the stolid sol-

I dier who thinks and yet obeys. ! Workmen art at work cutting ice Tommy Atkins of Kipling is dead, on the St. Joseph lake at the univerj for the greater part of the old army sity. The ice will be stored in the ! i .n.-nl There is now a new kind ; university ice houses and St. Mary's

, jV UMl vv--. - ------ - i of (.oUraBe The highly civ ilized man the man who can think now makes the best soldier..' Coordination of the various part s ! of the arniv and of the various armies was emphasized hy the .speaker as the great lesson of the . ... . .1.! . 1. 1 in wiuiounh ...-, M1"" Tnat Ine r renc" tou,u commanded any number f Hntish before Ver.dim had not (Jen. J off re known that. an army must work together just like a Wig league baselall team. It w as the intention of I the (Scrman generals that the UritI Ish army either should "go to Ver.,nd helo the French, and then ,,.,,,., .,, thf. f;irt thilt macticallv C(f the .:,Ti:iish s,)ldiers were inexfK., -p-need ." Fxplaill- Cllliaiti of l ilt. The speaker threw his whole pr - 'sonalitv into a vivid description of an ;itt;"ui; Up,,n tnt. Germans made h ..'ren( h armv in the valley; the meaning of the ''curtain of lire. j wnich is accurately timed and j ! ., .,in(,,i ,,,. ti trent hes i.f the en- 1 ....... v.. t.,.. . , euiy to permit the attacking army j to advance to within a few yards) of the trenches. It is then lifted ind directed upon the second line of trenches to prevent the sending of assistance to the besieged. This, he said, made possible the victories Ai.. at Verdun and cm the Somme. tion pictures, secured from official French and l'nglish sources, were used to bring home to the audience U.. ill ,.f tlw. tlfbfini' of the life of , ... , , .. . ... f the scddier. and of the operations f the armies, that could not be ac..1. ..... ...ji . .1 1, tention of the speaker that superievr ecp.iipnient on the part of either the armies would ulthnatelv decide: the war. 'The happiest man in the war. said Mr. Palmer, "is the captured 1 prisoner. lie knows that he ha: fought as hard as he can for victory, and now he can rest, safe in the lines of the enemy." A number of the pictures were devoted to the prison camps of the Fnglish and to the hospital scene hack of the lines, Somni' IVattlc ("resilcM. "The battle of the Somme is the greatest battle of all time." he declared, and in continuation of this statement added that along this sin-

fcle front more than 1.0eo.)Of shell" icial Service, making a total of $1.were fired every day. ' 1J7.iU. Among the special donations Mr. Palmer's recommendation to received so far this week are a conthe United Stiter- was a correction ' tribution from the Worth While

of the fallacy that half xvay measures could be adopted. He contend -

ed that either a program of extreme j pie Reth-F.l. The Kiwanis club also pacifism or else of universal mili-j turned In several pledges, tary training must be adopted. The! Four new trustees will he elected point was made in passing and no ' at a meeting of donors to the Fedattempt was made to justify either eratlon for Social Service Friday course. i night.

GO TO HIGHER COURT The First National lank of this! c ity Tuesday took an appeal to Indiana appellate coiurt from circuit c ourt in its suit for 2. Ih'.h - 02 against Frank Majr. jr.. r. Reitner. Cvrus K. Fattee. Ash and Frank F. Krug John F. F. .1 udge Walter A. Funk recently sustained a demurrer bled by the defendants against the complaint and the appeal is be -inr 'aken on the demurrer,

STILL LOOK FOR MAN WHO USED IRON BAR

iJobui I illcf Nought by Police Assailant ff John I "rice. I " I -lowing a (iiarrcl. a I-te Tuesday nicht police were j j 1 1 i . t. : Tl. . v t ; t I .. l. . . i Mill lUOKUlg ll'I JCI1U .IUI-1, Wlio struck Iiis fellow worker. John Price, "27 N. Scott s!., over the head an! shoulders with an iron bar. fol- ! lowing a Quarrel between the two I Laurel st.. hut investiiration pioved i that there is no such number. Po-I lii t are 'fannintf' eerv haunt of I th man and unless he fled from the city expect to Kt him. I Thv Pacific Coast club met in the and to make arrangements tf join the various other state clubs in making plans for the bi interstate banquet which will he held in February. The club boasts of eight men from Oregon, eight from Wash ington three from California at. j one from Alaska. The officers for I the ensuing year follow: Howard I K. Parker of Woodland. Calif., j president; Frank M. Kirkland of ; Independenc e. Oregon. ice piesii oi uuuu, "ivn, n u. t , kkku ! I aly of Ketchikan. Alasls ;a. sor geaut-at-arms. ) i T-1 . - 1 . i 1... 1 ... C . 1 i ne .rvniyois oi cuiiimuiu. oi hiuniversity will give their lirst dam i of the year on Jan. : 1 . the date set by the faculty board of control. The j danc e will he held in the American j hall. i ! college w ill get a supply from tin ' Notre Iame lake. The St. MaiyV s lake at Xotre Paine will not : molested and will be kept for the use of skate rs. in slui The Wolverine club or the students from the state of Michigan, elected the following officers for the ye..r POT at a meeting in the Sorin , if lor Tuesday noon as follows: John A. I.emmer of Kscanaha. j president : F.dward Ishpeming. vice pre Oundon of ddent: Jierahl i Flynn of Negaunec sec retary; Willter Perkins of Petroit. treiisuier; James Hosking' of Calumet, sc-r-la w vers will hohl

i ( j : Notre Dame News 1 it

an informal dancel" :i" ' ' ) propriation of $;oi fm- a clerk for th detective department, when the

; on Feb. 7. Sixty-tive debaters have handed i their applications to Kev. William ' A the university, which will be held Jan. i V A I CV PI I Iß POMQinPRQ PLANS FOR WINTER The men of the Kaley Civic club at a meeting Tuesday night discussed some of the projects tli.it will 'come up lor tne consideration o; me 1 . , i - .c- .. . 1... i ciun ciuring me nevi iew Further plans for the work of the Civic c lub w ill be discuss il at a i meeting held at the home of lowey Comer. "'V Sadie st.. .Ian. ::. At, -- . . .

this meeting F. F. Henderson will'l" percent of the cost of elevating

' preside as chairman.

The Women's Athletic club of the'st.. providing the- sum is nut ovei .

Studebaker community center held , 4,",, pt regular meeting' Tuesihiy even- . 1 1; 1 . . . f ui . : iug unuei 110- 'imoiu.m wi i.t. la Scott. Paneintf unl e-alesthentic s Arrangements w ere engaged 11. , r , the first Tuesdav of l ebruary. ! There were also educational classes at various community eent is and regular open house rings for members of the munitv . i-ath-eom-ADD $75 TO FUND Charity Mini Now Totals S 1..1 SIT. til, F.leot Trustee lYiday. Seventy-five dollars were- added to the fund being raised for the benefit of the Federation for So- ; club of the First M. K. church ana i from the Religeous school of Terni TAILOR GETS JUDGMENT Frank Frucha, a, Chicago was given ;i judgment of ; apaint John Mndich. s-c retary of ! , the Servian Turners' society ,.f tliis ; citv-. by Judge Walter A. Funk in j circuit court Tuesday afternoon. ' Prucha claimed that he made seven uniforms for Mandieh in 1114. Mandich's defense was that lie ordered the uniforms as an officer of the society and not as an individual.

We are continuing our January White Sale all the month. Now is the time to visit these departments.

In the future the Tea Koom "ill open at U:tO instead of 1 1 : "0.

Our Pre - A Clean House. Making your plans is .J to carry them out i still better and very gratify in? to know when the time'eome u have everything in readiness. The present i a ood time to start for many reasons. Thi cleaning house sale in our curtain and draper department oii'ers you an opportunity to wisely choose desirable materials at mutual savings. Before Taking Inventory We desire to close out the odd pieces and short lengths that usually accumulate after a successful season, and offer thes? at prices that means saving money for you. To those who desire we oiler many new suggestions for better home comforts, making these up in our own workroom to your order. Now is the "time to s.et active before the busy season commences. Brenlin Shades made to order for any size window. Hundreds of Pieces of Cretonnes Rich in coloring and beautiful in design; just the needed tones for chair covers, cushion covers and draperies. Priced from 121-c to 95c yard. SEIFERT KICKS Oi S Councilman Says There Are Too Many Being Made Fights Detective Aid. 'This council has been creating too many new otlices," said Couni c ilman Andrew S. Se ifert, in opposI 1 . . .1 : 1.;.... r... !.. ,. (TiliiKiiu c came up be fore the c ommittee of the whole fcr consider.ition last night. 'l tliink this matj ter should lie- 'Xplaine'd by the board of public safe-ty. I eion t see why the clerk f the board can't handle the work.' he said. Hy unanimous vote the committee deferred consideration of the ordinance for two weeks. It is understood that members of the safety board were to have- appeared be'fore the c omn.i,tee and put in a good word for tlo bill. The contract entered into between the hoard of public works And the Chicago. South Fend iX- ; .Northern Indiana Railway Co., 111 ! -. c: 1. . 1. ... w men me companv .1-1-e- im py j tracks at Michigan st. ::nd Chapin ; 1 1 ?.." (Mi, was approved by the eomlnittee. It will come up lor hna passage next Monday night. Favorable icports upon an ordinance giving j.'a.H' to the- miscellaneous fund of the liuance department to pay the city's share of the cost ot bringing the city planning exhibit of the American City Plai ning bureau to the city, an ordinance appropriating Jl.-'b to the police salary fund for tiie service of the probation otticer and an ordinance appropriating H'.'l.l'.' to the board of park commissioners to pay for work ordered by that board were made. Mayor F. W. Keller told the committee that Flkhart city otf cials had accepted an invitation to attend the city planning exhibit Thursday night ami he invited members of the council to join in their inspection. SAYS WIFE DRANK cue husoand and one wife were l granted divorces by Judge deorge Ford in sjperior court Tuesday afternoon. Stephen c,aner charged lhat i:tfie c.aneer drank intoxicating li'p.ior. Th'-y were married Jan. -'. li'U'v. Maud lngare said that chiitles H. I.ongacre abandoned her on April i'i, 1 v 0 4 . They were marne d Jan. iM. b'.'!'.

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taiior.lCLAIMS WIFE TOOK S157 :.:o!

e 'barging- that his wife anandoned him on Feb. l'o, 1 i 1 . and went to Toronto. Canada. with another man. Ixvis Potts filed a s.iit for divorce aain! Nellie po'Js in su-pr:oi-court Tuesdav afternoon. He e'taiir. that slv took $ir7 of Iiis mor e- when she went away. Tiiev weie married Jan -1' "c

Robertson Inventory

The Last of These Carpet Sweepers at

orth S3.00

We have about 35 of these splendid easy running Steel Carpet Sweepers left over from our last sale. We have sold over 6oo of these sweepers, with evident satisfaction. None returned. Tomorrow we offer these, the last we shall have. You can afford an extra sweeper at this lowpriceot98c. You could not buy a more easy running sweeper if you paid the full value, S3.00, for one like it.

HIGH SCHOOL NOTES A valentine party wilt le given ly the senior class during the earlVi part of February. Henry Chillas was j elected cheer leader of the class to i 11 -ll.i In , e. 1 il C ..o .,,1 it V.- il."."1! ill '11V .1 CUOi 4.A I. U t interclass basketball game 1 Final rehearsals for "The Professor." the l!'17 mas'iue to be presented by the lira ma club in the school auditorium -m Friday evening, will he held on Wednesday and Thursday. The players are being coached by Miss Cena Thompson. An interesting- assembly ha l.e'en planned for Wednesday morning when the Drama club and public speaking department will hohl their annual day. The program will consist cd se-veial short scenes from "The Professor" and other numbers given bv the department. Several members of the student body are reported on the sick list. "Ted" Johnson is receivering from sea 1 let fever. James Kise is recovering from a several weeks' illness of pneumonia. I'uth Carlson is suffering from a sprained ankle, re-ceive-d while playing in the girls' in-tercla-s basketball games. 'Heine" Kreinke has een forced to drop school work on account of a ner vous breakdown. Raymond Koontz , has been out of school several days with a severe cold. CIVIC CLUB ACTIVITIES Fos cd" Indiana will hold the.r regular weekly meeting Uns evening at the Muessel school at T:."0 o'e look. J. C. Walter, the new director cd' boV activities, will be in charge. Fifty boys turned out for the last meeting. League volley ball and basket ball games tonight at 7:. 10 o'clock at ihe Sample community center. Teams thiee v four in both leagues. Meeting of the Men's Athletic club. House committee headed by J. Kuczwara. No children admitted. Raths and reading rooms open at the Kaley school until l:t." o' lock. POLICE ASKED TO HELP FIND MISSING ONES alie- Stanton of Toleelo and ( laude Ilaclton of Flint. Mich.. Wanted as Mourners. Tob-do. . police have asked the looal department to look- for Sadie Stantor. rep".rtd to have come to South Rend some time ago. as her husband is dead. No description was furnished in the tedegram received Tuesday night. Mrs. Joseph Fleming ef Flint, Mich., has asked the police to find Claude Hazelton of that city and tell him that his nephew is dead. She said he might be located at "Hill's buffet.' l ut the place is a new- oi.e to he O. Utforts are b:ng made to iuCitej Loth partie-s Read NEWS-TIMES Want Ad

Clearance Sale of Broken line of Ready Made Curtains at 25'' off. Plain Marquisettes, some with lace eje and insertion. Plain and figured Nets, Nottingham, Irish Point and Dutchess.

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Sale Started Today

Worth S3.00 loix;i: oti:s. Music, dancing and refreshment' were enjoyed hy members of j. 0.t T. M. Xo. to'iO, following their regu lar meeting Tuesday night. At the business session three applications were received, three were balloted '. "POM, ami six candidates were initiated. Second rank work was conferred upon two candidates at the regular meeting of Crusade lodge No. J4, Knights of Pythias. Tuesday night. Next week third rank work will be put on, while in two weeks a large c lass of candidates will be taken through the lirst. second and third deg rees. Five applications were ac c epted ami four new applications were teeived at the meeting of Montar.k tribe Nee. 42... I. (i. R. M.. at Red Men hall Tuesday night. After the meeting the Wigwam assoc iation en tertained at a banquet. Next Tut. J day night the Mishawaka tribe will put on degree work at the local hall. Installation of edfoeis featured the regular meeting of T. R. H. No. 4 1 at Revier hall Tuesday night. Following the installation a progiam was j. resented which c onsisted of a reading by Mrs. Mamie WindbigJer. a piano selection by Mrs. Fmma Hill, a drill bv the drill team, refreshments and dancing. F. . Rowers, state manager ( rawrordsv ilie, Jnd.. was present and gave a short talk, while1 visit-' ing delegations from nearby towns were in attendance. Officers installed were: C. IT. Re-rt'di. chief; Hugo npsch. .-i s t chief; Lillian Oltsch. scribe; C. Tiptcni. keeper of tribute; CJj'.t Chreit. judge; Maude Wij.dbigb : . , teacher; Walter Butb-r. captain: l.e( (lore, guide; Stephen "'ark. keeper i of coiter gate; Fmma ciireist. keeper; of inner gate, and Harry R. inr', j trustee. I Fast Chief nlts"h was pre-nle- ! with ;i gold jewel for hi- st i;-esj during tlie past year. i DRYS PLAN FEDERATION FOR GRAND DRIVE IN 1920 ProHs4- Amalgamation of All Prohibition Organizations in V. s. Saloon League Ma Rail.. CHICAGO. Jan. 17 A proposed confederation f all the tempera nee organizations of the Fnited Statesfor the "rand drive jn I'jJO". was taken under consideration here Tuesday night by the national committee of the prohil ltion patty. The committee will b in session Wednesday and Thur:-day. If the plan ultimately is approved, an invitation will be extended to the Ar.ti-S.doo! league and all other ant:-salo":i associations for a conference. Whether U plan to federat" all th.e organizations could be worked was considered somewhat doubtful by som members cf the committee owing to the rivalry between the prohibition party and the Anti-Saloon hague. Among' the organizations which iaa lie fe..erated are the v. c. t. F th.e Methodi-t chunh Te 111 pe I a r .- society and similar soej.-tje .f ctb.er ohurches. the Cool Templars and ttifi 1 1 V ot li-1 s

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Clearance Sale of Drapery Cretonnes Fifty pieces of Colonial Cretonnes in beautiful patterns have heen sharply reduced for this sale. They are in short lengths up to 10 yards and are marked at 20c, 30c and 40c, which means a saving of 25 to 40 percent. p Colored Floral Scrim A few pieces only, while they last Op price, yard Clearance Sale of Short Lengths of Curtain Materials Nets, I. aces and Madras. :5c Madras for .... 15c yd. 5oc Madras for 35c Madras for 40C Madras for 75c Madras for .c Nets for . . . . . .20c yd. .... 25c yd. .... 35c yd. .... 50c yd. .... 25c yd. 5(c Nets for 40c yd. 4(c and 45c Nets . .35c yd. j anj 75c Nets. . .45c yd. 05c Nets for 65c yd. WALKS JNTO TRAIN Woman Ivilleel After Crawling F11 h r CroMinsc e.alc. FT. W A V Ml. Ind.. Jan 17 Mi Mary A. Teigh, years edd. a vvi.i ow, w as c rus.be d under the wlio I oa Nickel Plate freight er.-iiie ., r.:2.". o'clock Tuesdav- night. !!? head was split onen and her l"fi b . and Utt arm severed. She- died tw hours late-r at a local hospital. Sin c rawled under the prate at the H.tlison st. crossing and walked d,rectlv in front of the e-ngine. Stops that itching It is a positive fket thai the ruomr:.? Kesino! touches any itching- lein, .tchin? usually stops and healing Iv-u.-Unless the trouble is due to vmc seri. ; .e .literr.ai condition, it quirk iy clears w. all trace cf eczema, rir.gHorni, pimph ; r similar turmcnt inc. ubc.i;;ht ;v erupt i i- . leaving the skin ciejr ar.d heal;;. . letorz have, irrrse r herl 'lic-.r.'.'. i ; xtr twenty year, so wV.t. w u tv : v-ou are u?i: a remedy i " ven v al c. TIT it sold by all druggist Women's Wearing Apparel. Combining Eleganr and Pkonomy. CHAS. B. SAX & CO. M0FF1TS SHOP Cor. MichUraa and Je-tTerin, Women' aviid MLves' omni cailmi.ts. Coals. Salts, IreK-e?s Oormrt Mllllncr7. WaiirtA. DIAMONDS U "V.iit. CPAUERS

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