South Bend News-Times, Volume 34, Number 18, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 18 January 1917 — Page 2

THE SUUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN Silk Sweaters Special

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TO JiyiVESTIGATE WYOMING SYSTEM

Local Delegation to Visit Culver in Interest of Military Training Course.

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To oht.iin xt ii inr-iht into ihr working of t li - Wyomins stfin of lixriplinary training, with th .--M'de vi v.- of Mart in k th st-m in the Jor.il hiMils, a lfleKiti)ii of local itizrn will izn to 'ulr Military ar'l'my Satui la y. 'ulr is th official training Hch"o! fir intru tors in th ytm ami th- com-mitt-' from h-r- will I jjiv-n an opportunity to m Im '. th" stTn works. A commit t- ( o:ii)nl of I"il ! - Ii Ii i v. .!. K. N" ff and Major FpmI W. llr rnt't with svpra! citizn in I'.i'ling School S ijt. J. I Xunt r mill I'rin. J. S. MCown of th' hih .-hool Wednesday afternoon an' t.ilkci owr th TifW sy.-tlu. Thf Wyoming .y.tf-m lias th nlotsnint of military officials ami hs proven vf-ry successful. It is a 1 1 s c i J l i 1 1 a r rather than a military tr;inlns system. The school hoys, who take the ours are under the lirc tion of nn officer or someone specially trained for th work. This officer and lus lieutenants can command the strict ohdU-nce in the training drills which consist of various muscular eji(is-s. military fats. etc. The hoys taking the couj must wear suitable uniforms and 4 1 rill at certain intervals. 'ol. I,. Ii. ;inilltt of Culver Military academy and ('apt. Steever of the 1'nited States oriny, have been in the city for several days -n th interest of Lettin the system adopted in the local schools. They were speakers at the Knife and Fork club banquet Tuesday niht. 'apt. 'teeer is the inventor of the system. No definate step to install the systern in the local schools hus yet been made.

S. ('. Iobbs( sales manager aii'l 1 director of the i 'oca Cola Co. of At-! lanta, a., who as former president of the Associated Advertising club.. j presided on the occasion of the I i 'Minding of the Northern Indiana'

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leatrue here in 1911. will be the prinipal speaker on the occasion of the sixth Founders' Night dinner of the Ad-Sell league, which will be held at the Oliver tonight. Mr. Iol,hs will head a good bill of speakers, which i expected to brin out a lare crowil. Mr. Iobhf will speak on the work of the associated lubs. C. 1 Trowbridge of 'rawfoi ds ille. Ind.. lirst president of the Ad-Sell league, will be another speaker. John I)e Haven, one of the charter members of the AdSell league, will act as toiwsttnaster. All of the charter members living

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LOCAL PEOPLE

Planning Expert Lathrop Tells Park Board South Benders Are Neighborly.

COUNTY ECONOMIC CLUBS MAP OUT PROGRAMS March to Haw I la by Welfare Week, April. I,and-4-uc. and May C'loaii-Tp.

THIRTEEN INITIATED INTO ROTARY CLUB

'The meat??f advantage of your city." declared .ty Planning Fxpert John K. Iathrop. at the annual meeting and banquet given by the retiring president. Irvin W. Jackson of the park board, at the Nicholson

Inn Wednesday night, "is the fact' that is has a wonderfully hospitable and neighborly people. My one

urnliH' u thiut 1 1 nivt.r t Yi :t t ! in tlw 1iimes ami on the fariTis

South Fend and elsewhere that y s lrU ((f escIlI.lvenejäsi ftnd I According to plans made at Wedbe brought together will be the ,:.tJ- .... . ..,AÄ.i tn,i.lt,ft

I'je Ulli ( II) IIIKI MIIUII fUUlir- j liruu im-"-.Aii,, iw nuiu. i.'v ami cl.ms." I Hardener will spend one day in each .... . .

Mr Lathrop. w ho was the only ; community in trie county, givin

F.. tensive programs for March, April and May for the home economics clubs of the county were mapped out by the home economics department of the county farm bureau at a meeting in the office of John S. Hordner. county agricultural agent. Wednesday afternoon. March will be featured by the baby welfare week in which all of the women's organizations will be intered. In April, a landscape gardener will be brought from Purdue to spend the entire month here and May will be devoted to a clean-up campaign

CRITTENTO.N CIRCLE GIVES MONTHLY REPORT

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specially honored guests of the occasion. There will be music by Mcssick's orchestra and other special features.

Notre Dame News

Fredrick Palmer, the war correspondent, gave an address in Washington hall Wednesday to the students of the university. The speaker gave a detailed account of the ue of air crafts by the allies.

The t;iee dub has started rehear-M.-ils this week in preparation for the, program which has been arranged by Manager Ilichard Daley. The club will make its annual trip to Indianapolis on Faster Monday and a trip to Chicago during the vacation is now assured. Several concerts are also being scheduled to

take place before the tion.

Faster vaca-

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Member of the Florence Crit teuton circle held their regular ses

v.oti vesterdav afternoon at the

Chamber of Commerce, at which' time the reports were given. Sev-1 enteen girls and 11 babies are at' present under the care of the circle

and during the past month "7 calls The

were inaiif niuiuuuiin 01 niv . u - cle. while 17 were made by the organization. Following the business session the members were given ad address in the gymnasium by John F. Fathrop

Wednesday evening member of the Corby hall football team were tendered a banquet. Iter. Patrick Haggerty, was the toastmaster and members of the interhall championship team responded, ('apt. Kasper, Coaches Ma lone, Madigan and Yager made speeches and Mgr. John Hender closed the entertainment with a talk on the past sea-son.

invited nuest of the evening besides Supt. and Sec'y Park Perley, who attended the banquet, gave the only formal talk. Ife commended tho park plan that is being executed in South P.end and declared that from the wealth of material that was at the disposal of the men preparing the exhibition of city planning, it was found that South Iiend's plan was by far the most complete of them all. In this manner he accounted for the fact that in this particular. South Bend has occupied a prominent part in the exhibitions that have traveled all over this country. South America and other parts. The greater part of his talk was devoted to the general considerations that have warranted his laying out of extensive parks. The inrlue-.ice

for good that a single park works ,

in the people who have occasion to visit it. was in his opinion seldom exaggerated. The other utilities of a park in any congested part of a city were also touched upon.

suggestions on beautifying the various place. In some sections he will work on school house lawns; in others on cemeteries, churches and other public places. One week of May will be made clean-up week throughout the county. Doctors and dentists will give talks on health at all of the county community centers during that month. Arrangements were made at the meeting to have every home economics club in the county, tile its programs of meetings in the office of the county agent so that clubs may get ideas from each other.

A Kotary initiation with all the trimmings was given the 1". candidates for admission into the Rotary clu!j at the Oliver Wednesday night. Sixty-live members of the club were present. A representative of the Danville. 111., club was present to tcnJer the local club an invitation to attend the annual district conference to be held there Feb. '11. A delegation from South Bend v ill ko to the convention. A committee was appointed to

i begin making preparations for get-

j ting a big delegation from South i Bend to attend the International J Kotary convention which will be

held in Atlanta, (la., this year. This convention, which is attended by thousands of Kotarians from all over the country, is one of the biggest annual affairs of the kind held in this country. At leust 20 local Kotarians will go to the convention. A committee was appointed to develop some novel entertaining and other features of the work for the club this year.

CIVIC CLUB ACTIVITIES

Meeting of Sample Men's Athletic club tonight at 7 : :I0 o'clock. Volley ball and basket ball league games. Teams three vs. four in both leagues. House in charge of J. Kybicki.

SHOW NEW FIRE PUMP The new pump, capable of throwing 1.000 gallons of water per minute, which will be put into use by the South F.end lire department, was exhibited on the downtown streets Wednesday afternoon. It is equipped to pump water from the river or race and when used in this manner, will throw 7"0 gallons per minute in a stream ICO feet high. It is carried on a motor truck that will make CO miles an hour. Fifteen hundred feet of hose are carried on the truck, which wil'. be sent to all lires in any part of the city. The truck was made by the South Bend Motor Co.

C. OF C. DIRECTORS TO MEET ON FRIDAY

MAGAZINE MAN HERE BELIEVED A FRAUD Chief KiieslH'rt Issues Warning Again-t Agent Selling Subscriptions to Delineator.

Dr. .Maurice Frasels Fgan, the American minister to Denmark, will leave Copenhagen on Feb. S. accompanied by Mrs. Fgan. for a two months' trip to the Fnited .states.

purpose is for consultation on

important subjects, hut the minister will probably visit Iiis old home at Notre Dame before returning.

Important meeting of the Lincoln Civic club this evening at 7:4.i o'clock. Dr. Charles Bosenbury will speak on the "Milk Problem", while John Bordner, county agricultural agent, will take up the subject from the producers' view point. Com-

jfnunity singing led by Kev. a. W. I Allison, vocal solos, a play by sixth

j grade pupils, and a song by IL Dawson." de-jgrajp children, will complete

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The meeting of the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce, which w as to have be en held

; tonight for the purpose of taking up ! the question of a coliseum for South Bend, has been postponed until Fri-

oa anernoon oecause several members uf the board are out of the city.

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program.

The committee appointed by the junior lawyers of the university for

who has charge of the city planning their annual dance at Place hall on

exhibit at the Chamber of Commerce. Various other clubs of the ity and a delegation from Flkhart were also present at this address. The next meeting of the circle will take place Wednesday afternoon. Feb. -1. at the home of Mr3. Albert Meyers. 411 S. Main st.. and at this time Dan Pyle will ! the speaker.

Feb. 7 follows: John Kaab. William Kelly. Charles McCauley, Kichard Dunn. Maximilian Kezus and C. o'Sullivan. The McsicU orchestra will play.

Dr. Carroll Fox will address the

Coauillard Civic club on the. sub

"This man, J. clued Chief of

Kuespert Wednesday night, in warn to rdtirens of the city "is un

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i Questionably a fraud. It is doubt-

ful whether ne is sun m toe Ject ..neaith of the Community." but we are sending out several men . AJfo reports ,,y tne health depaitwho a.e on his trail." ment of the Women's Civic league Dawson has been traveling as an roj,anlin tne milk survey recently agent for a cooperative periodical ade hy lhlMll in this city jiemagency in the city and has sold sub- i h ftre invil0(1 to j0iM in a Uisousscriptions to the Delineator aKa-j Fin which follows. Program and a zine giving as premiums some pat- , HOCia. hour. N children admitted terns chosen at the discretion of the'unless accompanjPd by parents. buyer. Nothing was learned by the poiice of his actions until late i-aiev K'ci,ool open this evening. Wednesday when a single case ws aucational classes. Baths and readreported. It is thought that he has , rooms ajs0 op,, 0 children ad-

FIRE CHIEF SPEAKS TO BIBLE CLASS MEN

INTERESTING PROGRAM AT HIGH ASSEMBLY

I r In -; W. S.brel. chief of the "local tire depaitment. was the speaker at the regular weekly session of the high school Pible classes at the V. M. C. A. last night. Chief Sibrel spoke upon the history of the local lire lighting department. So interesting was his address that he was asked to speak at next week's meetin;. Should he address the elas.v next Wednesday he will relate some of the experiences that he has encoii nte red.

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FOIX.i: NOTHS. South Fend lodge, No. 2'?. I. o. O. F., held its regular meeting last night in the odd Fellows' hall and at the conclusion of the meeting a smoker and social hour was enjoyed by those present. Special music was also furnished by Z. F. Fowerman and K'dward Seybold.

Members of the South Fend chapter, No. 29, II. A. M., met at the Masonic temple last night for their regular meetiug. Fesides the- routine business, work in the P. M. and M. F. M. degrees was conferred.

worked his scheme extensively in

the city. According to the only description furnished he is a man of nearly TO years with grey hair.

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An interesting program at the assembly of the high school was given Wednesday morning by the pub-

lie speaking department and the

Dramatic Art dub. The assembly was held as a booster for "The Professor", the play to be presented by the Drann club on Friday evening in the school auditorium. The entire assembly period was turned over for this purpose and numbers on the program were given by members of the tdub and the department. f special mention were the selections fiom "The Professor", in which Kalph Dumke. Flizabeth Feyers. Mil. I red U'ne, Kalph Zellars. Minerva Whitman. Fugene Smoger and tieorge Hagey appeared. ther numbers on the program were: "The King of Foyville". given by Jessie J raves; monologue by Her nice ('.nr. "The story of Fee' hoven's Moonliizht Sonata ". by Fermce

Wavne; piano solo by Creta Fdner; 1 i monologue by Minerva Winternam i selections from "Khmes of a Fed .

Cross Man . by l.stner i uuon. .Marguerite Freyermuth. Fredric Davis and Mildred Iane; song by the girl's C.lee club.

FRANK J. MANDLER OUT FOR COUNCILMAN Soek Nomination on Democratic Ticket in Fourth Ward Resident 28 Years. Frank J. Mandler. residing at SOS N. Hill st.. following the solicitation of many friends, has consented to become a candidate for the democratic nomination for the office of councilman of the fourth ward of South Fend. Mr. Mandler is of I frniiin na tivitv and has lived In

MOVIES TO BE FEATURE OF CIVIC CENTER WORK

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Liberty District, No. 1167, Court of Honor, held its regular session at Silck's hall last night, at which time a class of candidates were initiated. Following the business meeting a luncheon and oyster stew was served

to the members.

It was decided to make moving pictures a regular feature of the civic center work at the meeting of the recreation committee at the high school building Wednesday afternoon. The motion picture machine

no v being useu w in ne in tieio.iii.i

every night that there are meetings of the civic clubs. This will enable pictures to be presented in each of the civic centers about once every two weeks. The committee adjourned after a brief session to go to the Chamber of Commerce building to view the city

v.ri.a . planning exhibit. They spent about

the fourth want ot uns 4r

past 2S years, and has never before'

been a candidate for any political

The W omen s auxiliary of Westminster Presbyterian church will be entertained Friday afternoon at the home of 'Mrs. Ieioy M..rt;n. 10fi Lincoln vay W. The assisiing bestes; will be Mrs. Matthews and Mrs. How man.

office. He is a life long democrat. He is employed at the South Fend Lathe works.

FEDERATION TO NAME FOUR TRUSTEES FRIDAY

an hour in me e.xiuon.. joim r,. Lathrop had charge of the party and laid especial emphasis on recreation planning in his talk.

SUIT IS DISMISSED

Suit of the Morgan Lithograph Co. of Cleveland, against the "Princess Pat" Co.. which appeared at the

Four trustees i'r the 1-ederation . )liv theater Monday and Tuesday

for Social Service are to be elected niht was dismissed in circuit court Friday night by representatives of j Wednesday afternoon. The action the thirteen organizations compos- j ... s brought to collect $2.10'. 50.

ie Cleveland company claim-

due for printing. The proper-

!A RAW, SORE THROAT Eases Quickly When You Apply a Little Musterole I And Musterole won't blister like the ; old-fashioned mustard plaster. Just J spread it on with your fingers. It penetrates to the sore spot with a gentle ! tingle, loosens the congestion and ; draws out the soreness and pain. Mustcrolc is a clean, white ointment 'made with oil of mustard. It is line for i quick relief for sore throat, bronchitis, tom-ilitis, croup. stiiT neck, asthma, neuI ralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, j rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches jof the back or joints, sprains, sore I muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted ,ccU colds on the chest (it often prc- ! vents pneumonia). Nothing like Musjterole for croupy children.

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CLUB ENJOYS DINNER iin the federation, and the contrib- j whicn th, ! Mors to the annual campaign fund, j P(j uas ,p

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The Althelsfiii club enjoyed

dinne r add sociil at Kable's bano.net

i hall Vedncsda evening. About 20

; members of the club were in attend- j nf

! -stunts of various kinds and an enJ joyable mubical program by ivin t I t-is of the club.

The trustees whose terms have ex- tv cf tne company and the box of-

pireo are Mrs. F. It. Austin and Mrs. nee receipts were attached by th C. M. F. llaeske, who were lected .sheriffs office, but were released

bv the organizations, and u. U. I'a-iw-hen the case was dismissed. The

ies and Ci. I. Iunshani, who were ;.loff which was to have been given

i chosen last year by the contributors. 1 ),y the company at Itacine. Wis., i All contributors to the campaign j Wednesday night, was cancelled. ! fund are invited to attend the meet- : ling and vote on the new directors. i D A PTIQT RRnTHFRHDDn

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iispi:nsuv MF.irrs. ! ort. special business meeting of the i I QQAL GIRL SEEN IN

children's Ihspensary association! was held Wednesday afternoon at' the Chamber of Commerce buildi ing. !

MOVIE WITH WALTHALL

Bothered by Asthma,

Catarrh, Bronchitis, Head or Chest Colds?

Many friends of Miss Bessie L. Kilmer, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel U Kilmer, witnessed her

I lirst appearance here as a moving j picture actress at the Colonial theI ater Wednesday evening. Miss Kil-

IN MONTHLY SESSION

Brotherhood members of the First Baptist church held their monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the ho i.e of B. A. Anderson. "12 N. Sot st. Devotional exercises were led by Pres't Conrad and a short clk was given by Few C. A. Dicker. Clare Conrad, a member of Co. F.

Try i ho " aindtub" Treatment Kc Fc-. t)j lobulation anil .t-rp-tion. o stomach iHtoing. No need to disturb your stomach with internal medii ir.es for these double... k's "VapoKu''" Salve. o:r.';;nes by a special proct-ss Menthol Thmol. Fucalyptol. Camphor and Fine Tar. so th.it wht-u tpplit-d to the h.tt I.." the body. :hc' jni-i t -di :,!. at rt iea-td m the

form of apors. medicated vapors

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; ing in the movies played an import-

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the Colonial theater, promises that

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to tne lungs. loosening tne pniegm.

und aiding the body cells to drle he brnK the picture out the invading germs. j Eolith Bend soon. In addition. Vick's is absorbed .

through the pores, reducing the inflammation ami taking out that tightness and oreness. 2C T.c. or Jl ot. At all druggists. Adv.

mer who only recently started act-I Indiana national guard, gae an ad

dress telling about the Mexican situation and life on the border. A joint session of the ladies of the church and th Brotherhood i

Chapman, manager of scheduled for Tuesday evening.

March 1-, at the horn- of Ceorj-e Hastincs in the Iee building.

b'hoes," in which Henry Walthall

I and Miss Mary Charleston were the

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to si:kvi: hoast imi:. A upper in the nature of a pig rojt will bf given at the Fpworth Memorial church tonight at c'clock. Following the supper pictures will be shown, illustrating the Holy Citv

Mi:.KS ON KXPFOSIX FS. A. Miller. representing the bureau of explosives. Washington. I. .. delivered an address at the V. M. C. A. last nifiht. talking upon the handlinc of explosives. Part of Mr. Miller's lecture was illustrated v ith slides and motion pictures.

7 Who Pays Your Taxes? The Company would pay them, were your funds invested in sound, Indiana taxeaempt preferred stocks. Ask Us for a list of Choice, Indiana tax-exempt, 7fc preferred stocks of long-established South Bend Companies. SI 00 denominations. Marshall Decker & Co. Tax-exempt Securities 203 Citizens Ban' Bldg. Frank A. Stover Res. Mgr. Bell S56 Home 6377.

Knit Goods Special Odd lot of Knit Jacket?, Scarfs, Shawl, Cips, Tarns and Hoods values up to S2.50, 1 A A at UU

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collars; values up l 2. Your choice 5.00, $7.50, $8.50

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Just sent us by our New York Buyer, to suppliment the fast disappearing stock at this, our. Semi-Annual Pre-lnventory Sale These coats sold earlv in the season at S15.00, $18.50 and SI 9.75, but we have made them in one lot, marked while they last at $11.95. Made of all wool materials, large collars, fur plush and fur fabric trimmings, belted and loose effects.

Mouse Dresses that Anneal 0 I

to Your Pride and to Your Purse

A delightful surprise awaits you at our store this week. The new models of House Dresses have just arrived and are now on display for the first time. We thought our last dresses were unbeatable, but the latet arrivals surpass them in style and beauty.

L'i)l We need not add that Ihev are

"ELECTRIC BRAND" for this store has always handled the best and, the "Hlectric Brand" stands foremost among House and Porch Dresses. From a dollars arrd cents point of view these dresses cap the climax in value, and you'll quickly agree with us when you see the dresses. Ask the saleslady to show you these dresses. The Adjustable Dresses, the Adjustable Hem, the Reinforced Parts, the Firmly Attached Buttons, the Carefully Made Buttonholes, the Tailor-finished Seams, the Menders'! the Underarm Dress Shields sizes 34 to 56,

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These cold days are when overcoats with large Fur or Astrakhan Collars are in demand. We have them full fur. lined, quilted lined and serge lined at

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