South Bend News-Times, Volume 34, Number 87, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 28 March 1917 — Page 2

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THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TiMtS

HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS

LODGE NOTES

TO STUDY I

Classes in Red Cross Aid Work Will be Given at the Y. W. C A.

! Twnty-fue candidates will be inl- ; tinted at the nxt meeting of Iiech : Tree court. No. 211. Tribe of Pen ' Hur. on April 10, according to an ; announcement made at the regular I meeting f the lodge Tuesday night. ' Six applications were read and a fo- ! rial s-sion and dancing were fea- ! Hires following the meeting.

Follow in- the line of Kd Cron in k tli.it is s-'.eeping throughout the (nuntry, j;irl students at the high m hool are again, foremost in th "preparedness" cry and 4' students at the local !-fhool have signified . 'heir intentions f taking a course of 1 . le-on in th I ted (ros work. Instrumental in securing the -irli to take this work ha.e. been Miida.e Llppimott and Mi-" Agatha Marke, who are in charge of 1 1 ; t a o elae th.it hae Mmidl up for the rniirfe All the ff incident. ii i:i tarrying on the plan of wo, k will Tie ' : rpe hy the individ'J:'! KirK th foes Including tl" enrdl:n-ii? ha.-ge, o-t of hooks .nd i ai:da'-; s, the whole -'im not exceed A complete instru-to. r. the person of Miss Martin Cut -t n. N.. has heen secured to te ,r. the pirls am! the weekly lesf ..s will he gien at the locnl V. .. ( A. At the end of the rourc of lessons he girK will he qien an examin ition 'nd prodding this "exam"' is pauset. diploma Mill he awarded eaeh -:ir. ly th national headquarters of Fie ted Cross association at Washing'. n. I. C. This diploma certil.es tl :i the yAr are proficient in the ait of lied Cross aid work and will he accepted as volunteers in rare ot war. The f.iurst' is oae f f a lecture nature, all Jne practical work heim? h.ne hy th instr jctor. the girl only tudving the tev. hook used in the work, the hook heing "Flementary Hygiene and Home ('are of the Sick." The pirls will he Instructed in the following branches of work: I 'aeteria and relation of henlth and disease, causes and transmission of disease, food, water and i( e, air. ventilation, beating, lighting, soil, -ewrtge and garbage, the house, care of the house, laundry, healtli and welfare, hygiene of infancy and hildhood. care of the house furnishiims and first aid work. Fnrolbd in Miss T.lpptnotfs group are the frd'twine girls: Porothv Chafer, Dorothy Hodge, Mildred inittera, Tlclpn Oregory. Helen Purke. France? Salincer, Miricc Steir.er. Ruth C'rahh, Fvelyn Tohnlka. Pernice Carr. Vera Cooper. Margaret Pittinger, Fsther Hoke. Pauline p.onluirant. Torothy Miller. Marie Martin. Pernice Wayne and Fsther Tulton. T'otlowinir are the cirls in Mis? Marke's eins: Alice rvis. Viol i Paibv. Tlutli Chearaeart. Iluth Mann. Anne Laurie ;llrlch. Lauretta Heider. Margaret Fehler. Dorothy Pershing. Katherine Outhrie. Mahle C.ood. Helen Seyhold, Helen "Hahn and 111a Sharer.

Mi-hawaka lodge No. ICni slits of Pythias, out two candidates

! through third rank work at the meeting of Crusade lodge. No. H. at K. of P. hall Tuesday niirht. More than too mem hers were in attendance. First rank work will he put , on next Tuesday niht.

The Protected Home circle. No. -T t", , held a meeting Wednesday nii'ht at Slick's hall. One new mem-i-er was Initiated. State Deputy A. P.. Huff was present. Luncheon was ered and a social session was enjo ed. About L'O members of P. H. c.. No. jT; ami 02 are expected to 'o t Laporte tonight to attend an important meeting of the lodxe the re.

FREE SEEDS WILL BE GIVEN BY COMMITTEE

Municipal (nrden Department Will ,.ci-atc With Oliver Company in Cultivating Tract.

Arrangements are hein made by the garden committee of the recreation department for the distribution of a larj-'e amount of .eed within the next week or so. The blank applications for the seeds will he distributed this week and applications for the seeds will begin to come in shortly after that. The prospectus containing1 information on pardenlns?. which has been prepared by the Karden com mittee. will be ready for distribution by Friday. The parden committee is preparing to co-operate with the (diver Plow Co. in the cultivation of the ."0 acres which the company will let to its employes.

ARE MARRIED THREE DAYS

Durham! Says Wife Said She Was Sorry Over Wedding.

BOUND TO GRAND JURY doM ph CVanady is Acrued of stabUns Paul Szabo.

Joseph Csanady. G22 Munson st.. harg'-d with assault and battery with Intent to kill, wa bound over t the circuit court grand jury by Judce L. M. Hämmerst hmidt Tuesday afternoon when he heard evideiu f- in the case at a special session of city court. Csar.ady is accused of stabbing Faul Szabo. t;.'S S. Chapin st.. in the l ack with a pocket knife during a seufi'.e in tb.e saloon of Joseph Kocsis at 62S S. Chapin st. The stahbih occurred Fe. 2 2.

Taree days of married life is enough for Ray Powers with his pnx-nt uife. Powers tiled suit for divorce from Stena R. Powers Tuesday in superior court. He alleges that shortly after they were married his wife said she was sorry she had married him. They were married Marth IT, and separated March 20. rlarvey J. Freeman likewise Is ready to rptit his present wife after married life of little over a month. He too tiled suit for divorce in superior court alleging that his wife Jennie, has transferred her affections to a certain other man. They were mnrrled Feb. ?,, and separated March 27.

BOYS HAVE GATHERING

Club .Members i:njoy Swim in High School Tank.

Potatoes for seed. l.noA hushe's. earlv and late. The Wesley Miller Flour and 1-Y-ed A(lv-

NOTICE TO SICK WOMEW Positive Proof That Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Relieves Suffering.

The third of a series of gatherings of the boys clubs of the civic centers was held at the high school Tuesday night. There were nearly 100 hoys present from the Muessel and Lincoln schools and they enjoyed the evening in games, contests and swimming. Motion pictures

.were not shown at anv of the civic

clubs Tuesday night, but will be presented at the Colfax school tonight. The pictures being presented now are a two reel drama. "King of America." a comedy picture entitled "The Quest", and educational reels showing the manfacture of farm implements and concrete road building.

PAT EMMONS GIVES TALK

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NEED OF FUNDS

Appeal is Made to South Bend Through Chamber of Commerce.

"New Albany is helpless in the face of the situation which has resulted from the recent disastrous tornado." reads the telegraphic appeal of the southern Indiana city to South P.end for help, which was received by Victor F. Jones of the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday. The telegram describes the terrible conditions which have resulted from the 'tornado which killed 37, injured several hundred and caused a property loss of more than a $1,000,000. Twenty-live hundred people are homeless as a result of the tornado, it says. The telegra v was sent by the citizens relief committee. Local people wishing to contribute to the raising of the 525,000 needed by the lied Cross and citizens' relief committee for carrying out emergency relief work may send their donations to the Chamber of Commerce and they will be forwarded to New-Albany.

Notre Dame News

Last evening the Notre Dame council Knight of Columbus met in the council rooms in Walsh hall. After the business meeting Rev. Paul Foik delivered the third of a series of lectures by Notre Dame priests. The subject selected by Fr. Foik was "The Life of Saint Augustine." Following the talk a smoker was held. Plans were discussed for the erection of a Knights of Columbus building.

Notices posted on the bulletin boards at the university last night state that books returned to the library after Faster must be presented to the delivery desk in the newlibrary. The work of moving the books to the new building will be completed during the Easter vacation which begins April 4 and ends April 11.

The condition of Itev. James McElhone. prefect in Corby hall, who was suddenly taken ill last Sunday evening is much improved, and he will be able to leave the university infirmary In a few days.

Clement Mulholland, freshman lawyer of Fort Dodf e, Iowa, was ealled home last evening, because of the serious illness of his father.

In commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of the Scholastic the university weekly publication, a special edition will be printed on Wednesday of next week. The addition will be gotten out exclusively by the editors of the paper, Rev. Leonard Car. rico. Howard Parker. Edward McOsker, Michael Farley, Stuart Cari oll. Speer Strahan. Harry Scott, John Riley. Delmar Edmondson, F. J. Vurpillat, John Lemmer, Charles Call and Thomas Healey.

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Pat Fmmons. reformed gambler, now an evangelist. spoke at the special service at the Volunteers of

America home, 4 30 S. Michigan St.. Tuesday night to a good crowd. The meeting is one of a series which the Volunteers of America are holding

j nightly. The work of the Volunteers j of America has steadily prown since ithey established a home here shortly after the hrst of the vear. Lodging and care is provided for poor land sick women at the home and other eharitable work i done by the organization whi h was founded : bv "Little Mother" Maude F.ooth of

Two valuable collections of books were received at the university library: One a collection of all the portraits of William Shakespeare, presented by Hon. William Onahan of Chicago and the other the letters of Penedict NI in three volumes printed in London in 1777, donated by Monsignor Coyle of Taunton. Mass.

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Pates have been Fet by the faculty hoard of student control at Notre Dame for the two formal social functions of the year. The senior ball will be held April 23. and the military ball on April 18. The senior dinner dance will be an exclusive affair and only members of the senior class and members of the Alumni association will attend. The affair will he held In the Hotel Oliver and

Renson's orchestra of Chicago will furnish the music. The committee in charge of the affair follows: Joseph Flynn, Royal Rosshard, Edward McOsker. Emmett Lenihan. John Riley. Arthur Hughes, Harry Kelley, Oscar Dorwin, Henry Brosnihan. Andrew McPonouKh. Claude Swift. Leo Vogel and Bernard Voll.

PATRIOTIC MEETING IS HELD BY RELIEF CORPS

Mr, 'iencvietc firay IYantz and Mrs. Martha Smith (ilve Talk.

An interesting and enteriainin program featured the open patriotic meeting of Anten Women's Relief corps No. 14 at the old court house Tuesday night. A:i address by Mrs. Genevieve dray Frantz of South Pend, president of the department of Indiana, and a history of Andersonville prison given by Mrs. Martha Smith, were the two outstanding features. Comrade Swem qave a patriotic address, while Mrs. Andrew Hildebrand and Miss Hertha Haslinger rendered two duets and Mrs. Ella Murphy played several numbers on the piano. Little Norman E. Reck gave a pleasing recitation. As an opening number the entire audience sang "The Star Spansled Banner. "

TWO PETITIONS FILED

IiK Sewer is Wanted hy Residents on Cellar St.

A petition asking for a pipe sewer on Cedar st. from Eddy st. to the first alley east of Walsh st.. and on Summer st. from Cedar st. to Madison st., was tiled at a meeting of the board of public works Tuesday night. The hoard also received a petition asking that High st. from Dayton st. to Calvert st., be paved with asphalt. The following improvement resolutions were confirmed by the board: For pipe sewer on Ostemo st., for pipe sewer on Dayton st.. for pavement on Franklin st., for pavement on Fuerbringer st., and for pavement on Calvert st. When remonstrators appeared the board rescinded the resolution for the pavement of Francis st.

PLAINTIFF LOSES SUIT

Sport Clothes Are Shown by Living Model

The extremely new in distinctive sport clothes were presented by Miss Evelyn (Irovner of New York city at the FUsworth store Tuesday. Miss (Irovner is just retimed from Palm Bench and will he at the store fjr the remainder of the week. The model paraded about the upper iloor of the store for the pleasure of a selected audience during the morning and afternoon hours. She wore one beautiful yet simple afternoon frock of crepe tie thine. Tlie skirt was of white while the sport waist was of orchid pink. One of the chic large hats she wore was of Terry braid and blue velvet ribbon to form the crown while the brim was of white peanut straw. Carries Rooster. With a sport suit of mustard and ivory white silk Miss (Irovner carried a Rantum rooster causing quite a stir and murmur of voices in the audience. The dress had a foundation of the ivory with mustard for the waist and trimmings. Her hat was of very soft braid of matching shade with a narrow picot ribbon and bow as the trimming. The store itself was decorated in a style to appeal to the fastidious shopper. At one end of the store, where the model paraded, was titted up an inviting country club veranda with its wicker chairs and downy cushions and golf bags. Choice bits of refreshments were spread in tempting array on the tea wagon.

J'iry Returns Verdict for Defendant In $1,000 Damage Cae.

Herman Streit lost his suit for $1.000 damages against Elmer Hummel, which was heard in superior court Tuesday. Late Tuesday afternoon the jury in the case returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. Streit sought damages for alleged injuries to himself and motorcycle In a eollission with Hummers automobile.

OHIO TROOPS CALLED I'ifteen Infantry I'nits and Two Machine (inn Companies Ordered.

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COLUMRIV. O., March l'S. Seventeen companies of the Ohio national guard were ordered out late Tuesday l y Gov. Cox and Tuesday are on guard at strategic points. At the same time a strict military censorship was put into effect and absolutely no information could be obtained at the offices of Gov. Cox or Adjt. Gen. Wood. It is known that 15 infantry companies and two maChine gun companies were included in Tuesday's call. They are located at Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Portsmouth, Ronton and Marietta and Gallipolis.

We jell the Ball Band Rubbers for children.

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Umbrellas lor men. w.ir.ie:-. and chiUrer. from $1.00

Spring's Stormy Days Don't wait for a rainv dav. Buy yourself and the children garments that are absolutely necessary at this time. "The Bestyette Rain Coats" is a guarantee against sickness, and far cheaper than paying doctors bills. Quality Storm Coats for Women at $10.00, $15.00, $17.50 and $19.75 Silk Coats in plaids, plain and changeable colors oiled silk coats, Cravenetted Mohairs. Also Storm Coats at $3.98, $5.00, $7.95. Made in every style and color. Double texture cloths with inside silk shoulder, velvet collars, straight and belted backs, extra wide sleeves, low cut under arm. Raincoats for the School Girl. The "Bestyette" Capes for girls, with pretty silk lined hoods, at $2.50, $3.50.

The "Bestyette" Raincoats for girls, easv fittin

coats, large pockets, convertible collars, hats attached,

at $2.98.

Raincoats for the Boys, fully guaranteed rainproof, made of rubberized double texture cloths cemented seams, high collar, storm cutis, at $1.98, $2.98, $3.98. Boys1 Rain Hats Mushroom shape, easily carried in pocket. Price 59c.

CONDITIONS IMPROVING

WASHINGTONS March 2S. Conditions in Russia were reported by Ambassador Francis Tuesday to be steadily improving. Apparently the acceptance of the new government by the grand dukes, announced in press dispatches, has been accompanied by a more favorable attitude on the part of the radical element, which for a time it was feared might start a counter revolution against the moderates in control. Reports to the department are steadily becoming more optimistic about the future Russia.

AXM'AIj ti:a at the First M. F. church, given by Young Women's Home Missionary Society, Thursday evening, from 3:30 to 8 o'clock. Price 35c. Advt.

DIMS OF rX.TUItlllS ANDERSON. Ind., March 2S. Charles Pavis. r.n years old, of Muncie, died Tuesday evening of injuries suffered when he fell under a Central Indiana railroad train on which he was a brakeman.

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St. Peter st. Tuesday night. He took for his sermon text the passage from Romans: "Re not overcome of evil, l at oerroni evil with good. Capt. H. .prague of Mi.-hawaka will speak to:ai:ht at the Salvation army headquarters at Colfax and Hill sts.

DlsCl sS CAIl Kl'LIN;. Th Trattic club held its regular meetii-.g Tuesday night at the Cham-

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about railroad and trar'ic men frvim South Rend and Flkhart ijros-

Jent. The disrus.-ion of the recent car

ruling of the interstate commerce voinmittee was continued.

Tested .Harden Peed in bulk. Wariur Bros., Ill F- Wayne St. A.It.

Final arra ngements have been made for the Faster Sunday concert

of the Notre Iame Olee club in Chicago. Directors Ward Prrott and Howard Parker and M?r. Shanahan returned to the university last nicht after completing the arrangements. The club will leave South P.end Faster Monday morning and will hold a rehearsal in Chicaco Monday morning. After the concert in Orchestra hall a dance will be given in the Congress hotel. The Notre Fame boys will stop at the Auditorium hotel, while in Chicago. The next Tuesday evening the club will give a concert in Elpin, 111.

SUITS 10 0 New Spring Suits in Serges and Poplins, all styles and colors. Thursday and Friday

SOUTH BEND'S GREATEST BARGAIN GIVERS

DRESSES 100 New Silk Taffeta and Georgette Dresses, in all the new shades and styles, all sizes. Values to $22.50. Thursday and Friday

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Our buyer just returned from the market, and shipped us Spring Coats in Wool Velours, Poplins, Gabardines, Poire

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coats on sale in three separate lots. Come early and get your choice.

Ixuis Wetmore pave a reading of poems before the Poetry society at the university last evening. The NewYork poet will lecture at the university this afternoon.

The foreign trade of the united States decreased S 1 9O.O0O.0vX) in February, the fint month of unrestricted Herman submarine warfare.

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LOT 1. 150 Coats in this lot in Wool Velours, Poplins, Gabardines and P o i r e t Twills in the new straight line effect, with turned pockets, flare models and belted styles. Colors, Tan, Geld, Apple Green and Navy. All sizes. Values to $25.00. Thursday and Friday

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LOT 2. 75 Coats in this lot

Poplins and Serges, all the wanted shades and styles. All sizes. Values to $20.00. Thursday and Friday

LOT 3. 75 Coats in Serges, Checks, White Chinchillas and Madras, all colors and styles. Values to $15.00. Thursday and Friday

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