South Bend News-Times, Volume 34, Number 269, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 26 September 1917 — Page 7

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THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

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Training Camp for Indiana's!?

Drafted Men Has Ail Modern Conveniences.

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T.oris'iM.i:. rcy.. ,r.;.t. ::. Within thuri thr-- months th-ro l'ia frro .vn on th- so-.ith' rn out-

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H' re all r)i-rriU r- of th- r.v r:.itiornl army Ir.r.vn from K-r.tu-ky arid Imliann anl j,irt of th J 1 1 i -v.'f.s tr ops wiil !, tr,iir.fl. Th city j r,n- of tJw 10 un.it r antonnipnts n hi' h l"n Sam l'tiüfün all of which will dotrl to th- sanip j.ur;.n it uill l'-ar the nam'' of Z.ich.irj' Taylor, h ro of li-j r i Vi-ta and Mor.t'-i ey uho io? ,-irif within l-ss than a lo,-n mi! of thf sitf. Knlnf r.j rtrovf th ir fim ytakf-n in Juno in tho miIt of pastures ami truk anions. Torlay nearly 12,000 t'UiKinir in various j-tasr. of convtruftior., a !arff- proportion of th'-m already ornpkte, .stand upon th- .vame ground. Nothing Orrookcl. I)p!tP the hast nothing his l"f n overlooked which will add to thi- comfort or th well heir.K of th men who will find their homes for months within its co lns. Most of the company harrarks have hren completed. The walls are well sheathed and are weatherhoarded. They are designed to he warm in vvinter and the arrangement of windows promises that they will he ay comfortable as it Is xiOSdhle to expert in summer. There a ill he no over-crowding and the -anitary arrangements have len planned hy experts. Within convenient access of each -ompany is a detached buikllrm conainint: showers and wash rooms. rvlt hens and dining halls arc near- '. Ciinip on THli uiil. Tiie city itself stands upon hih oiling ground and it has exceptionilly good surface drainage. A sys--m of sanitary sewers within its

Orders will he connected with the

;'ser system of the city of I.ouis.ille. sewer mains having been constructed to its boundaries hy the ity and county authorities. Water mains have also been laid 0 the boundaries of the cantonment y the municipally ovned Iuisville .Vater Co. and the 2.500.00O gallons f water which will e required 1 lily will be supplied from the same titration plant which supplies the ity. The Louisville C.as and Electric ". al-o has carried its transmission ystem to the houndaries of the antonment and will supply the curctit used for light and power. The .oulsville Street Hallway Co. has onstructed a double track line to he so!dier-city and will give a five cut fare to any section of Louisille. 300 Water Ilny. A good idea of the size of the ak upon which the war depart-

s in trie cantonm nt ami thi

cor atMuji l.-.iO acres. The hori-

- m - tal group of buildings ocupie a r s and th- r'.'iinuiiit station about " acres. This remount Mation will care for about 1.000 hors-s and mulev. Mere than fiv miles of asphalt roa lway, 1 feet wide, hae hen laid within the c.ntonn.ent which Is

pread out In a gr at arc nearly wo mil s long. Thcs road-, will

-onn f t w ith several hard surfaced hiu-h.ways leading from- Louisville to! th- wurroumling country. J Much of th- equiiuncnt for tri- j cantonment his arrived and is al- j rady in More house built .alone 1

the railroad track which have b?en run into the grounds. More is on the way. Th i-Titity of this equipment N tremendoa. T name hut a few i t 1 1 i will 'how something of size -f th ta-k in getting it to the right place in time. More than U'.OOO ts will be used, and there will he piipment of all sorts for ?,A'J klthem. Tiu-n there will be uniforms and oth-r clothing for tlie thousands of men who will report for duty during September. Ki!b- and various other articles of military equipment, and added to all this and much more hundreds upon hundreds of tors of foodstuffs must be in the stop- houses before even the first member of the new army arrives.

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Road 400 Miles Long Running From North Sea to Alsace to be Built.

LONDON, Sept. 2'. An international houlevaid H'O miles long, stretching from the North sea to Alsace, is to be the great I'.elgianFrench memorial to the dead who have fallen in the present war, according to a British staff otlicer who writes to a Imtlon newspaper describing the plan, which he says has already received the endorsement of the governments involved. "Stretching down all that line from Alsace to the Flemish coast." he writes, "where for the last two years and more the tide- of battle has broken beyond recognition the face of the earth, a sacred road is to he built. Planted on either side with forests of trees it is to grow year by year, century by century into an undying and perpetual monument which nature herself will raise in everlasting commemoration of the wa r. Preserve Kulnnl Villages. "All the devastated village" through which it will make its way arc to be preserved for all time o:J they exist today. A veritable street of Pompeii it will be, but a street 400 miles long, and a street not of death, but of ever-living memory. "Hvery where In the woods at either side the graves and cemeteries of graves of the men who have fallen will be scrupulously and beautifully preserved. For miles the forest ma stretch without inter-

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he fact that .".no water boys are mploycd on the job at amp Tay-

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ifher. Fach must sati.-fy tlie detund of nhout "0 men and it keeps lim b u v . Wlim the first drafts of the new ri'iy began to arrie they found : inp Taylor complete in its -ssen-ial details with but two eciq.t ion". ne sectii'U of the hospital ;riup v;is inciunplete, as was the remount ta'ion. Tw sections of the hospital .roup were readv howecr. and the mipletion of the third -eetion addd " the capacity, which will ex,.,d 1 .11(10 beds The fiiarters t" be occupied by h" Mien will still have tinihinL: to be added which will imr -' their appearand and to some nt add to ornfort. but there il! be notliing really .- ntial There are more fhn, Leon huild-

the trees a ruined village may he

seen, a burned church. a broken cavalry, a small white wooden cross. Tlu- whole majesty, the whole terror, the whole' sacrifice, and the whole abomination of war will for all time, be kpt in monument there for. the eyes of all the world and all the future1 generations to look upon. 'The sacrilege and the barbarism of th invader will never be forgotten so long as those forests stand, and ear by year they will grow in beauty and strength as nature builds up this monument to the dead."

hiki: tiiii:vi:s nrsv. SS' 'POLLS. Mich., ept. 26! I ti t ele thieves have again invaded tlii town. Tuesday night fuur wheels were taken from the business district Two of the men were later apprel;endd by local citizens, who -:ic chase in an automobile. Two others escaped. Th"y were headed toward the Indiana line.

CHIROPRACTIC The World's Greatest Health Science. Eliminates the cause of disease. Then nature makes you well. A FEW OUESTIONS FOR YOU 1. i? there anything vron with your eyes, ears, nose or threat? If you have been blind or deaf for years, or have lost the voice entirely, don't give up hope, but ine t i ;a t e C h i ro p ra c t i c. 2. Have you so-ealleJ Rheumatism, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Goitre, Paralysis, Locomotor-Ataxia, Epilepsy, Dyspepsia, Constipation, Rupture, Piles, Insanity, Appendicitis or a constant headache? Chiropractic is the only science that will positively remove the cause. 3. Have you stomach, lung, heart, kidney, bowel or bladder trouble? 4. Have you female troubles or any sexual disorder? No embarrassment or exposure and the results are wonderful. Try Chiropractic. 5. Perhaps you have stiff joints in the arms or legs that you cannot use naturally. This system brings forth a transformation. 0. A iv' methods not only stimulate, but eliminates the cause, thus, permittin.v: nature to perform her w ork. Health is the greatest blessing we can have. P. J. VISSER CHIROPRACTOR lome Phone 6694. Suite 452 Farmers Trust BIdg. Hours 9 to 12, 2 to 5, 7 to 3.

SUITS 75 Poplin, Broadcloth, Velour and Fancy Mixtures, with or without fur trimming. Values to $25. Thursday

GREATEST aARGAN GIVERS

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DRESSES 150 Serge, Taffeta, Crepe de Chinr and Satin Dresses, all new fail models, colors and sizes. Values up to $20. Thursday

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GREATEST ASSORTMENT OF FALL AND WINTER WOMEN'S RFADY TO WFAR POATS EVER OFFEREn TO THF womfn nr qoiith rfmh wk

the women of South Bend can buy such wonderful and stylish Coats as these at the prices marked below, they cannot aim to practice economy and let such an opportunity

sup Dy, mey cannot airord to, and when such coats are offered at these prices at the beginning of the season, the sale is little short of sensational. That's what we are offering I 1 1 1 . . 1 t 1 . m . - - . & r

lumurruw wnen we piace on sale at the below prices a remarkable purchase of brand new WOMEN 5 COATS.

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150 Kerseys, Velours, Plaids, Fancy Mixtures and Broadcloths; belted with large buckle effects, with large plush and fur collars. All colors and

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COPIES OF IMPORTED PATTERN HATS No two alike. Worth to $6.50. Featuring the new soft brim hats, stunning large hats, Triccrnes and Turbans. Extra special for this sale only at

VELVET TRIMMED HATS Values to $3.50. A special lot for this sale only. A wonderful bargain for only

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NEW TAILORED VELVET HATS Values to $4.50. The woman who gets one of these hats will be fortunate. Special for this sale

22.98 it Trimmed Hats rffe FJ to 7-Krt DtV,

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asking $7.50 and $10.00 for the same ki can't afford to miss a bargain like this at

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Values to $2.75. In black

and all colors. Comes in fifteen ..f7?ZK?v

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LARGE VELVET SAILORS Values to $4.50. In all the new combinations. Special for this sale only

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Coats Worth Up to $30.00 In Broadcloths, Pom Poms, Zibelines, Oxford Cloths and Burellas; full lined coats, with distinctive collars; banded with fur and fur fabric. Colors: Green, brown, blue, Burgundy and black. Sizes 16 to 44. These are positively $30 values.

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CHILDREN'S PATTERN HATS Values to $3.00. All the newest styles of the season at

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Values to $1.25. In black only,

SPECIAL SALE OF PURPLE TRIMMED HATS Absolute Values to $7.50. This color

is all the rage now in New York and Chicago. Special for this

iNew Hatter's

Plush Sailors Values to $6.00. All the newest styles. Special for this sale

FKCi: A I'TOMOHILE m:hvicii Ride to and from the ?tore. rilAKLIJS U. SAX Ä CO.

UNION SHOE CO. 233 5. Michigan St.

BOMEOF GOOD CLOTHS

Union Trust Company SAfa rxjoit Boxe with P1&1 faclllti for the privacy ot cuj-torar.

BUY IN SOUTH BEND A Central Trading Point With All Advantages of a Metropolis.

ADLER BROS. On MJchLmn t WAhlarton Wdco &S4. THE PTOIIE 1-OR MEN AXD BOT8.

MWlia 70a tkink of nomefarm" Uhlnct think of fUllcT."

Par Ser Shoo and Shoe Nevrs WaXcli Oar Window.

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Broken lines Q? r'ancy Boots . v -'O at Guarantee Shoe Co.

Join the U. S. Army or Navy Now Your Country Needs You! Your postmaster is 1 qualified recruiting office:.

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