South Bend News-Times, Volume 35, Number 204, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 24 July 1918 — Page 3

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BELGIAN RELIEF SHIP CRIPPLED

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Port In Tow of Wrecking Tug.

Romance Dead? Never! Not Even in

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AN ATLANTIC T'Or.T. Tu:.v 2 1. A !ir?" fo-ir-nfc'f-i n?:?nn r.-hcf 'Nmrr ps-o,i her? uth'oound, in tow of thn vr-rk:n tu;; I.--oI :tr-Tuf-da.. H--r nrmi could r-.ot ht d:tir;ruish'-d. hut panned in lre letters on hr wr-ra tho worJi T'!iT.nn r I ; f hip." Hh apparently was not in I.rr"- an-! it was ho'uKhr sh- v, a th- sfamr n hirh ui riamtip.! in an fp!oinn at. a r-'fth Atbntif. port . -rnJ month.iCo and wns ,f'in? tow fd to another r-orr to ;"jp.;h "pair. When h1 was firn sihtfl. how. "r, j. :rreat fx'-i foment ;-monc -hippinc ir.fn. In th" din?ance it looked a if her mokftack ad br-n shot away. In vi-w of the fact tht she had pHsed throusrn Uf zon in which a (Jrman submarin sank four I'a'-pri Sunday, and NfauJf1 of th.o scaidi mad1 by oa.t K'.iar'N e-terday for a t-hip said to he sounding distress ignaTq. !he report that sh had Icon attHf kd by the raider spread rapidly. The tus n- oi;t to the s-teamf-r to offr asi.-tanre, but a 'Ioer iu' showed s h was not fn uiytrr-.v.s. She had a P!nokei:i k used ).y oil burners and thi explained the ' 1 i r-f that her funnel had been shot a wav.

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CAMOUFLAGE NOW ARTISTIC DELIGHT

LONDON. .! iv 21 A British air fdMcer writing from the western front says that the. Germans have ih;s spring brought camoulldge to a state of artifb- perfect ion that if almost iiicredible. "The most expert ;ind highly ev oerient el airmen are often deceived, even while flying bw,' he writes. "As a first step, the Jerman military authorities ;ouht s-isrtresf io!?s from tin most distin-uui.-bed Oerman artists in color. As

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LLXHAKT, July 24 City Con-j t:o!r Harvey Klliott was instruct- j d by the board of work? Tu5Iiy! I to employ sufficient help to enaM i him to check up the record? of the j ! Grace Lnn Cemetery association, j i It is known that there are a num- , : ber of lots on which nothing lia? j ever been paid and while nominally! jin th po5e5sion of arioui parties. no deeds have been lfsued. It is j ; thought that th checking will re(suit in the reclamation of between'

I 40 or SO lots, which will be placed on the market.

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I ' 'A iNTERURBAN DAT

! It is ofTcially announced that the ;

cash sales of War Savings stamps in Elkhart county up to and including July 13. amounted to $407,676. I

Mrs H. .1. Iveonard of this city has received word from hospital authorities at Fort Wadtworth. X. Y.. To the offect that her ?on. I't. Floyd Leonard, was injured there. No details of the accident were e i en.

; 'nless wages of the members ol j j K. Chart's police and fire depart1 m its are substantially increased In j fthe near future, the efficiency of ; lot 1 will be imperiled because of ' the nir-reasing number of resigna- ' tioii of meti who are accepting! itmi lucrative position". ' J F re Chief William Dotson placed I !a p tition before the board of works ! jTue-sday morninp asking that an in-j j crease be granted. Chief of Police ! j Riblet is- planning to appear before I 'the board Friday morning with a!

fimilar petition and request. Klkhart firemen and policemen ;

(are now receiving $95 a month; can- 1

iain Miv, ana cnitus

pRiNcr:, Tin: m:no or a n:.v ac.lrii: lo i: srolsv.

Ah, th fickleness of men lions; us males are all alike.

to tale of 1'rince: You should have known Prince

his prime before sorrow entered

and j knocked a champion's block off. And List ja.s for leonine manes! If he had been stuffed you'd have said, "There ain t

in

hisj life. There were those who would go into the Kingling Brothers' menagerie in the old days and stand for hours before his cage, worshipping. He t'ame from Nubia,

a next step, every available man was ; when he used to lord it over the

African desert and frighten ;pithhelmeted tourists out of their kins with his roaring. When the circus trappers caught him in a pit and he landed at the big show's winter quarters in Baraboo. Wis., the cage cowed him for a while. Then his natural royalty surged up and he used to shake the building and send his fellow creatures into fits with his mighty oite. He had jaws that could almost have bitten a eteel rail in two and sideswipe that would have

turned on to the business of carrying iut the artists' ideas. "Miles of canvas painted to look like roads were constructed, under which regiments could march without being sen. Paper encampments Mere improvised, and aerodromes, w ;od-. villages and factories of a purely fictitious character were set up merely to distract ob-wvers and to cover th mov ements of troops ;i!.d guns. Nothing ori so vast a j-'-ale has ever been attempted before."

1NTEEURBAK PAYl I) 1

Heller's Extra Special This Week

These Big Rockers at Half Price . .

I no sucn animal. i .

ihen grief came a knocking at. his age door. Nellie us his mate and for yea is they had loved and roared together in their suite of barred apartment?. Bu: last winter Nellif died and Prino was incon-

Isolable. He entered upon a hunger

strike against fate. Age was creeping on him he was 17 and there was no more hope. Week after week he starved and moaned till he could hardly stand from weakness and his ribs showed pitifully through his shrunken hide. The Ilingling Brothers' boss animal man. William Chambers, thought h would die. "Lions are like that," he said. "Crief kills them." Two weeka ago a student of natural history who had become interested in Prince went out to the menagerie tent to study the case. To his astonishment he

found the big fellow standing erect sand roaring like a young volcano. 3 !His eve was bright again, his ribs

disappearing. "What's happened to Prince?" asked the student. "I thought I was i'ominir to attend a funeral, but it looks more like a wedding." 'TLght-O:" answered Boss Chamber. "See that coy youn- lioness in the second cage over yonder? She came a few das ago and Frince

has taken to his ten pounds of heef- I

j steak regular ever since. ee him look at her ! " ! And that's how it was. Avd that's I how it undoubtedly ill be when j Prince and the Ringling itcus coma I here next Saturday.

City Clerk Yerdon C. Mcisner will leave August 1.1 for Yalparaiso. where he will enter the t-ervice of the United States as an auto mechanic. Meisner was accepted Tuesday, having volunteered. The office of city clerk will be filled by City Controller Harvey Hlliott and the office of city controller will be abolished for the period of the war. An im i-eaj" of $700 a year will ! ; allowed Mr. Elliott.

F. W. Adams won the first flight golf cup of the Christiana Country j club Monday, defeating II. II. Albert I by a score of live up and three to! plav. The matches of the second j and third flights of the tournament j are still being played. i

Miss Ida Claggett, a maid at the home of Mayor W. H. Foster, and her sister, Mrs. Oval Smith, narrowly escaped drowning in the St. Joseph river while swimming Monday. They were rescued by P. C. Kendall and Frank Snellen, who were fishing nearby.

Three young men who registered j as John Ilewett, Marlin Berd and j Oeorge Felts, were arrested h?re j Tuesday morning as suspects. They ! were driving a Ford truck without !

a license plate. vestigating.

The police are in-

Regular Price $18.50

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Sp- :3l nr Thursday n!v

Hundreds of Articles at 25 Discount

Mrs. Walter Barndoller has received notice of the death of her nephew, I-aMar Oreiner. a member f.f a lavahy troop at Fort Bliss Clreiner was killed when he was thrown from a horse.

(liljc prances ßhpfy 117 South Michijan St. Correct Apparel for Women

I INTERURBAN DAY

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The Greatest Blouse Sale This Shop Continues All

in the History of Week.

Over 3

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F I m rr

and Silk

Blouses

Wonderful Qualities Values Unequaled In this sale we have far surpassed any previous record for extreme value giving. You will not find a better, opportunity to economize. Here are hundreds of brand new, lovely Georgette, Crepe de Chine, Voile, Organdy (plain and fancy stripes and pin checks) in a full range of sizes and a large assortment of styles many of them haYe been in our stock less than a week. Most of these waists are marked at very nearly half prices you expect to pay for such qualities at the present time.

$1.95

Values to $3.95 A wonderful collection of tine voiles, batistes, Georgeites and crepe de chines in a wide variety of tailored and dainty trimmed models; all newest ideas in cuffs and collars.

V allies to $5. 75

in em-

Fine white French Voiles

broidered and tailored effects; pin check organdies: handsome striped madras and batistes a remarkable selection of handsome blouses.

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Values to S6.75 Some of our tines: summer waists are included in this tot. Unusual quality Georgette and crepe de chine blouses, fine voiles, organdies and handkerchief linens.

Together with extreme, unequaled savings offered in this sale, we maintain our reputation for Blouses of correct and distinctive style, and fine, dependable quality.

Fifteen

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earance-

Coats, Suits, Dresses Values Up to $50 at $15

Frank n. Flynn. manager ofj the j Foster Coal company, rece.ved word j

Tuesday of the death of Iiis brother, Harold Flynn, who was killed in an inter urban wreck between Jackson and Detroit, Saturday nisht.

'TYPHOID FEVER RAGES IN GERMAN CAPITAL

International Nes Service: AMSTERDAM. July 1 4 A serious outbreak of typhoid has broken out in Berlin, said a dispatch from that city today. The number cf victims was not given. F.elief is prevalent in the Cerman capital that the epidemic arose through the ue of poisoned or unclean milk.

The annual outinz of the Llkhait 1 Kiwanis club will be held July 31. at lake Wawasee. according to an j announcement made public by the ; picnic committee here Tuesday. I

"When joq think of Horn el am I bind think of "Sailor."

Union Trust Company

I' Safr Deposit Boxea with apeci&J facilities for Um privacy of customer.

"SOLE SAVERS"

11LIM SOLDIKItS MARRY. I,NI0.", July :. More thanj 1"0 British soldiers blinded in the; war have married since losing their j sight. !

Autographic -Kodaks and cameras, at Schilling's.

Brownie 4 ID-: 4 Adv.

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H. LEMONTREE, Iwth Band's X Hing Optometrist and , ALomcturliif Optician.

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Ilroken Glasses Duplicated the Same Day No matter who fitted them. Prices Moderate. DU. J. ÜÜRKE at CO., OIT., 230 S. ÄUcJlUfan St. Both Phone.

WARNER 6R03. Seed cd Ftna Machinery 114 E. Woyna St

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Baker's Mid-Summer Clearance Sale Starts Tomorrow Morning This always eagerly awaited event will attract 4 .

mucn more tnan usual attention this year because of the high cost of living and the need for economizing

direction.

Attention: To Every Man, V oman and Child We have marshalled all our summer shoes concentrated them into quick-selling groups and are determined to drive them out speedily. Wise shoppers need not be reminded that general market conditions make this sale of much more than double importance this season. And, we therefore earnestly advise immediate action while as--sortments are still complete.

CHILDREN'S SHOE BARGAINS Barefoot Sandals, Play Oxfords, Tennis, as well as cool, snappy Tan, Black and White dressy LowShoes. All are included in this dreat "Midsummer Clearance Event." 95c to S3.45. Sou pairs rf Women's Patent, Gun Metal and Mat Kii Pumps and Strap Slippers, our regular $5.00. 56.00, S7.00 and 58.00 values go at this sale for $3.95, $4.95 and $5.95.

600 pairs of Women's White Canvas Oxfords, Pumps and Strap Slippers, the season's smartest styles with high or military heels, to go at $1.95 to $3.45. loo pairs of Ladies' Dainty White Kid and Buck Shoes with Louis Cuban heels. Regular Sio.no values.

price $6.45.

RARE SHOE TREAT FOR YOU MEN Black, Tan. Cherry Ped. Mahogany and Cordovan Oxfords." all the latest styles as well as the more conservative models. Values up to 58.00. Sale price $2.95, $3.95, $4.95, $5.95.

aker's Shoe

LUIS

114 W. Wash. St.

SPECIAL 1000 pairs oi odd lots in vv omen's Oxtords, Pumps and Strap Slippers, in Patent. Tan, Suede. Satin, Dull Calf and Kid. Come early and get our share nf these wonderful bargains. Yal-

lies up to x.j.on. aie pri $1.95.

Women's Tan vith hih hsels

valkir.r model;

?7.oo. ' Sil S5.95.

Calf Oxford r- tK nf t-

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price $4.45 nd f.

EXTRA SPECIAL

on pairs of Men'v Parent md Tan Oxfords rdd lots nearly all s'zes. val;:e up to 50.00. Sale price $2.95." Women's Grey Kid or Calf Oxtords -.vith the hih or military heels, season's martest styles, 57.00 and S8.00 values Sale rrice $5.45 And $5.95.