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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31

Aided and abetted by the magnificent
pitching of one Novak OF Gary and the
palpable and decidedly rotten decision
of Field Umpire Clapper the steel city
aggregation succeeded in bagging the
hrst game of the double header here
yesterday by score of 1 to o. With
out the adverse decision of Clapper,
who called a Gary player safe at third
when even the Gary contingent them
selves said he was out, the game would
have probably been playing yet, for
both teams were well night invfncible
Clapper's decision. however, was re-
sponsible for the player scoring on the
next play and ended the run getting on
both sides Novak did not have any
thing on Smith at the pitching stunt
and each man only allowed four hits.
two of each being of a very skinny va
riety- The first game was nearly fea-
tureless, being a pitchers battle from
start TO finish. Nearly 500 people lined
up to see the two games and all were
loud in their denunciatfon of the de-
cision of Clapper In the sixth inning.
FIRST GAME.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
NORTHERN
INDIANA
LEAGUE
MITCHELL
QUITS TEAM
AFTER GAME

Hammond drained the dregs of the
cup of defeat yesterday when East
Chicago administered a dose In which
the compounds were 10 to 0. The vic
tory of the East Chicagoans at the H.
A A. park was not only decisive, but
1t sent the sick man" of the league to
the bottom of the ladder.
Five hundred fans-always loyal and
mpathetic-attended the obseQuies.
They were still charitable this morning
and excused the defeat on the grounds
that the local players had an off day.
such as must come to all players.
The mantle of charity was. however.
not wrapped so closely around Mitchell,
the H. A A pitcher. for 1t became
known that on the preceding day he
had sold his twirling wing to Aurora
and the result was that he came to
Hammond yesterday in no shape to
pitch. Mitchell resigned from the team
last night, and there were no regrets
He is said to be signed up with Au-
rora.
Hammond was unusually weak yes
terday, while East Chicago played in
championship form, and these two con-
ditions could result in but one out
come-a decisive victory for the visit
tors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
O'TOOLE FANS Is;
ALLOWS 4 HITS

st. Paul. Mimi. July 31.-St Paul
won its third straight game from Co
lumbus. to 8, yesterday. because
O'Toole. the s22, 500 beauty, was in fine
FORM He struck out fifteen of the Co.
lumbus batters and allowed only four
hits, three of which were made in the
ninth inning. The last time out
OToole struck out fourteen Indiana
polls players and was beaten Once
before this year he famed eighteen in
a game. In his last twelve games he
has struck out 134 men. Now Is he
worth $22,500?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
PACKEY- WALGAST GO
NOT CLINCHED YET
SAYS TOM JONES

THE wolgast Mcfarland fight is not
on yet"
Tom Jones, the champs manager.
came into town from Cadillac, Mich,
yesterday afternoon and made the
above surprising statement-just when
the fans were sitting patiently back
and waiting for the night of Sept. Is
and the big fight
1t will be noticed. however. that
Jones did not say the Wolga t-McFar-
land fight is off,
The truth of the matter is that the
match is not definitely on. but that il
probably will reach that stage of the
proceedings this afternoon. Jones, who
has spent two days comforting with
Woigast at the latter's Michigan farm.
is to meet Frank Mulkern, the Mil
waukee promoter. in the beer city to-
day. The meeting is all important, as
when it is concluded the match will be
either on or off for good.
There are some arrangements, neces-
sary in a mate hof this magnitude, ac-
cording to Jones, which were overlook
ed when Wolgast signed the articles
for Mulkern. These must be settled to
the satisfaction OF Jones or he says
he will prevent the bout. Just what the
nature of these arrangements are
Jones refused 10 state, but II is known
they concern the ability of the club
to stage the match and the posting OF
further forfeits. Jones anticipates no
trouble in coming to an agreement
with Mulkern, but AYERS that if his
terms are not met there will be no
fight.
Wolgast has put the entire affair
In my hands," said Jones. IF 1 say so
he will lose his $1,000 forfeit and let
me call off the match. 1 do not ex-
pect TO have to do this, however
Everything will be settled by to-
night. l hope. The match looks like a
big card and ought to draw a lot OF
money"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
BEAT LA VENDORS

The Kamradts added ,aother vic
tory to their list yesterday at their
home grounds. winning from the Whit
ing La Vendors. Heine Blissmer pitch
ed fine ball and kept the Lavendors
from scoring until the eighth inning,
when their two men on base and bat
ter poled out a home run. making the
score read to in the ninth inning,
in favor of the Kamradt Colts The
score:
La Vendors. 90 90 %
Kamradts $3.50 4 1 o IS
Observation-Disclosures and Hildebrandt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31


Two base hit-Kinnally. Struck out
BY Novak. II; by Smith, 4. Bases on
balls-On Novak. 1. off Smith, l. UNI
pires-White and Clapper Time-1:45.
In the second game. which was fea-
tured by the great pitching of Hen
ming only allowing four hits while ten
We're CLEANED off Anderson of Gary. En-
right, Gratwick and McCay in the field
played star game and in the eighth
inning Schmidt, Crown Points third
oaseman, retired the side with three
hard chances, doing some OF the pref
tiest helding seen here in moons In
the ninth inning Clapper again got in
some rank work and aroused the emni-
ty OF the crowd by calling a Gary run
ner safe at second when McGrath had
him of the plate by two feet Gary
scored her third run on this play and
CIapper got the roasting of his young
life For Gary. Craig and Mallally
played a star game
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31

got five hits and four runs The team
was in dire straits from the third in
ming on, Manager Thompsons arm CIV
ing away and he was compelled to quit
the game. Ripe. the star fielder, re-
ceived a deep cut in the ankle by be-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
KINDEL COLTS
WIN AGAIN
Especial to THE TIMES.

ttJPtt@IdI 10
The Kindel Colts played Hessvilie
yesterday at Kindefs grove and got
another scalp added to the long string
of victories which they have won this
season. The score was to until the
ninth inning, when the Kindels clouted
shower of hits and ran in five runs
in the ninth. winning 10 to 8. The
feature of the game was Harry Tague's
batting. Harry was at bat FIVE times.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31

ing spiked, and Kindel had his foot
spiked. Friske was then put in the
box to hold the Hessville Colts down.
The batteries for the Hessville Colts
were Hess and Losher; Kindels. Kindel.
Friske and Tague.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31

Two base hit-Hudson. Double play
-Mallally to Newman. Struck out
By Henning, 5: by Anderson, s. I'm
pires-White and Clapper. Time-1:4O.
Whiting, Ind, July 31.--Indiana Har-
Dor defeated Whiting, to 4, yester-
day. Kelly and Schenks both pitched
good ball, but the former received the
better support. The four errors made
by the home team resulted in runs for
Indiana Harbor. Score:
INDIANA HARBOR
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
.LEADERLESS PILLS
DEFEAT CUBS 81
Battle Featured by Magnifi.
cent Defensive Play Goes
to Daisies.
Yesterdays Results.

Yesterdays Results.
Philadelphia. 2; Chicago, l.
New York, 6; ST. Louis. o.
Brooklyn, 9; Cincinnati, (first
game).
Brooklyn, 4; Cincinnati, (second
game).
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
Games Today.

Philadelphia at Chicago.
Boston at Pittsburg.
New York at st. Louis.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31

THERE is ALWAYS A 1BEsY
PLACE. TO BUY. TIMES ADS TELL
YOU WHERE.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
Games Today.

Games Today.
Chicago at New York.
Cleveland at Washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Boston.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-31
CAPTAIN LORD IN
PEN|TENT MOOD
Joy Of Victories Over New
York Tempered by Ex-
pected Expulsion.
Standing OF the Clubs.

No American league games were
scheduled yesterday
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
The Curse Of Cowdray.

Cowdray. once the estate or the earis
Z Egmont and now In the possession
Of Lord Cowdray, better known as Sir
Weetman Pearson, is the subject OF a
very interesting superstition. Shortly
after the dissolution of the monasteries
Cowdray was conferred upon Sir An
thony Browne, the father of the first
Lord Montague, who had already beer
given Battle Abbey as a reward for
his services to Henry VIII. The story
goes that Sir Anthony, who had de
stroyed the church and the cloisters in
Battle Abbey, was visited in the great
hall as he was holding his first feast
by one OF the d~ispossessed monks, who
after solemnly cursing him. p~rophesied
that his family should perish by fire
and water. Two centuries and "A half
later the prophecy was tragically full
filed. In 1893 the house was destroy
ed by fire and within a week OF that
disaster the last Lord Montague lost
his life in Germany In an unsuccessful
attempt TO shoot the falls of the Rhine.
London News
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
ornokina That Maddsns.

Marfhuana Is q weed used by people
OF the lower class and sometimes by
soldiers, but those who make larger
use Of It are prisoners sentenced to
long terms. The use Of the weed and
its sale, especially in barracks and
prisons, are very severely punished;
yet 1t has many adopts, and Indian
women cultivate II because they sell 1t
at rather high prices. The dry leaves
Of marihuana alone or mixed with to
bacco make the smoker wilder than a
wild beast. 1t is said that Immediately
after the first three or four drafts Of
smoke smokers begin to feel a slight
headache; then they see everything
moving, and finally they lose all con
troll OF their mental faculties. Every
thing, the smokers say, takes the
shane OF a monster, and men look Ike
devils. They begin to fight, and, OF
course, everything smashed Is a mon
ster "killed." But there are imaginary
beings whom the wild man cannot Kill,
and these inspire fear until the man is
panic stricken and runs.-Mexican
Herald.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
Belts by the Pound.

A western senator Of ample physical
proportions was e~ndeavoring to obtain
a belt at n Washington haberdashery.
He was having u difficult time in Sc
lecting a belt whose design struck his
fancy as we'll as OF proper require
ments for his girth.
How much is that oneT" he de
manded Of the clerk, who was entirely
unaware OF the distinguished charac
ter Of the patron.
"That is 81" said the salesman.
-Four dollars" exclaimed the M
tor. isn't that an awful price for a
belt?"
YES, sir" admitted the man behind
the counter: but, you see. sir, after
they get into the regular surcinGlc size
we charge for EN- by the pound
Chicago Record Herald.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
Very Brief.

A record Of brevity in a holiday cor
respondence was established by a
Frenchman In the eighteenth century,
voltaire and Piton, the epigrammatist.
exchanged challenges TO write the
shortest possible letter. So, when Vol
taire was starting on a journey. he
wrote to Piton, "Eo rus" which is
the complete Latin for II am going to
the country" Piton's answer was
just "I'-complete Latin for Co
In business correspondence the rec
ord is divided between Victor Hugo.
who, anxious to know how his Les
Mlserables'' was going. wrote to the
publisher. "?" and the publisher. who
triumphantly replied, 49,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
A Servils House of Lords.

When King Henry Wills name was
spoken in his presence In the house of
lords every peer Frustrated himself
with Asiatic servility. An entry In the
records of the house gives the sub
stance OF a speech delivered by the
chancellor IN Jan, IS. 1871, In which
the kings goodness and wisdom are
extolled. and 1t tells US that whenever
his majesty was mentioned. which
happened often" all the lords prostrat-
ed themselves. bowling TO the ground
as one man.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
The Important Psr.onaas.

Are you the owner Of this place.
asked the book agent.
II am" replied Farmer C~orntassel.
Anything | can do for you?"
"No. The chances are that you are
too hard worked to have time to read
anything and that you haven't any
spare change anyhow. Let me talk
TO the hired ~man."-Washington Star.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
Poor SimiIs.

II never saw any n so tlmid as
Henpeck Is" remarked Wigger. why,
Nonsense" exclaimed Wager. His
wife isn't the least bit afraid Of him"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
National Tr.its.

1t takes one hour to know a French
man, n month to know a German
and almost q lifetime to know an Eng
lishman-well.-Rom Corrisp..
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
And War Continued.

Miss Goodley-Bess says she's ready
TO make up IL you are. Miss Cutting
Tell her Id be ready TO make up. too.
II | had a complexion as muddy al
hers.-Philadelphia Ledger.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16

rler Mother-You must be patient
with him. The Bride-0h, I am. L
know I. will take time for him to see
that he can't have his own way.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16

For One registered per-
cheron stallion, W.T.. lgCG, ) yrs. old,
also l large heavy, boned jack. Matt
Holman, Miller. l2tf
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
THIS Is n YEAR

that shows the difference between
good farming and poor farming. You
a make and save money by studying
the causes for success of our most
prosperous farmers and applying the
results Of their experience to your own
farm operations. The Dakota Farmer of
Aberdeen. s. d., makes a business of
seeking out and analyzing these III
and presenting the results to Its read
ers. Thousands OF farmers have found
In the columns of this great paper the
that have made them prosperous.
fon can get three free copies by send
ing Your name and address G, a postal.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16

Subscribed and sworn to before me this nth day
of Mch 1911. A. b.. Catalan.
[sEALl NotaryPublic.
Ny commission exL Tres Apr. 81. 1914.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16

1t Is ever true that he who does
nothing for others does nothing for
himself.-Goethe,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
For Sale
Tiff

New seven room house ia CoQui-
letfe's addition cheap. Louis Mack
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
B~USINESS......
OPPOR
FIVE N PER LINZ:

II you have anything 10 sell, or II you d'
sire to buy anything, a three or four 'in'
notice in the PRE- will bring results,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
Itay For Sale

| have a few bushels of fine Oak
ia grown yellow dent seed corn,
which | wish to sell at 81. 90 per bu-
snel, first come, first served.
O. G.. Knox, sec. g 100 rs.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
City Property For Sale

Dwelling houses and vacant lots
for sale in the city of Miller. Call
on us and we will show them to you.
Ats RuShfield q Bushfield
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16

We make your cloths look like
new at The Only Way'
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16

Choice Lots cheap, one block east
of Opera House. P. j. Weir. lift
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16

Phone Main Isl. Office over CoquilIette's Fur
ture Store.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-03-16
Statement of the Condition
Nn.61N4

.NV.DINT
OF rhc FirSt National Bank of Miller. SD. a
VI iller In the State Of South OAK. at tn,
close Of business. Men 7, 1911.
RES0I-RCES
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
RUBBER COMPANY
AGENTS ARRESTED
Boston Men Booked on the Charge
of Using the Mails to
Defraud.

Boston, April 7-On charges Of us
ing the mails TO defraud the public of
large sums of money, Warren b.
Wheeler and Stillman Shaw, of the
firm Wheeler & Shaw. Incorporated,
formerly fiscal agents for the North
American Rubber company were ar
rested today
Wheeler and Shaw were released
on bonds of 5000 each. 1t is charged
$500. 900 has been secured from the in
vesting public, stock being sold on al
legged false representations, which in
dicated a profit Of so cents a pound,
whereas. it is alleged every pound Of
the product was sold at heavy loss.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
Half Hundred Doomed
by Blaze in Shaft at
Throop, Pa.
BUT TWO BROUGHT OUT
Say There Is No Chance for the
OtherS-Entire Vein of
Coal AbIaze.

Scranton, Pa, April T.
Fifty to seventy five men en-
ployed in the Bancroft mine of
the Scranton Coal company at
Throop, are entombed in the
inner workings with all chance
of escape, it is believed, cut off.
Fire is raging along an entire
vein, owing to the engine house
having been set ablaze.
TWO MEN ESCAPE.
Two men who escaped said
4here were so men shut in by
1.-THE fire and would likely be
Asuffocated.
At 2 o'clock it was fully re-
allied by the employees and
admitted by some of the of
ficials at the colhery that the
situation is very grave and
that an almost hopeless task
tconfronts the rescuers in at
tempting to reach the entomb-
ed men.
FORTY OR FIFTY ENTOMBED.
While nothing has been Civ
en- out officially, reliable infor-
Tmation is to the effect between
40 and so men are in the burn
Ing mine.
Reports from the mine at
3 80 say it was still burning
tand the rescuers had not reach
ed the entombed men.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
Virginia as leader of the sen
atorial minority.

Washington, April IA caucus Of
democratic senators will be n5!d this
afternoon for the purpose OF selecting
a minority floor leader. Opposition 10,
Senator Martin, whose election was
conceded prior to Bryans visit TO
Washington, comes from what is
known as the progressive faction and
is led by Stone, of Missouri. At noon
today several democrats, irers of
Bryan, met and, it is understood,
agreed to nominate some one against
Martin, probably Stone or Culberson.
BRYA NEXPLAINS.
Washington, April 7.-William Jen-
nings Bryan explained at the Wlite
house today he was not opposed to the
election of Senator Martin as MINI ity
leader of the senate, but that he per
sonally would not vote for Martin If
he were a member of the senate.
HOUR WITH TAFT.
Bryan spent almost an hour with
the president and before he left met
practically every member of the presi-
dents cabinet He refused to say
what subject he had discussed with
the president.
1T is safe to say we talked about
the weather and that there were no
differences of opinion on that subject
said the Nebraskan.
AVOIDS CAMPAIGN TALK.
Bryan would not discuss the avail
ability OF prominent democrats for
the presidential nomination In 1912
ELECTION CONCEDED.
Senator Newlands. IL was said. would
be nominated against Martin. II was
also announced Martins s election was
conceded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
LAFOLLETTE
CHAM PION OF
POSTAL UNIONS

Washington, April Senator La
Toilette intends to establish by legis-
lation IL he can, the right of govern
ment employees TO organize unions in
the same manner that trades are or
ganized. He insists they have the
right TO organize and that If officers
Of the postofice department are en-
deavoring 70 prevent them so doing
by threats of discharge such action
is without legal authority or moral
right
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
HINT DISHONESTY.
COUNT ZEPPELIN
OFF TO GREET KING
Leaves by -Airship for Silver Wedding
Anniversary of nuremberg
Rulers.

Friedrichshafen, Germany, April =.
In his dirigible balloon, Deutsch-
land, Count Zeppelin. with a number
of passengers. set out this morning for
Stuttgart to greet King William II. of
Wurtemberg and Queen Charlotte on
the occasion tomorrow of their silver
wedding anniversary. From SUIT
CART the airship will proceed to Baden
Baden and Dusseldorf.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
JUDGEsHIP FOR DAYS SON
Supreme Court Justices Boy Named
for Federal District Bench.

Washington, D. c., April 7.-Presi-
dent Taft sent 20 the sente yesterday
ed States district Judge at Cleveland,
O., and that OF L. G. Denman Of Tole-
do as United States district attorney
at Cleveland Judge Day succeeds
Robert W. Taylor, who died several
months ago. He is q son OF Associate
Justice Day of the United States su-
prenne court
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
AIM CONGRESS-:
GETS TERM IN
JAIL INSTEAD

Milwaukee. Wis. April 7.-wil-
liam a. Stuart, defeated candidate
for the democratic nomination for
congress in the Fifth Wisconsin dis
trict last fall. was today convicted
of "utteFing n false document" and
sentenced to IS months IN the house
OF correction. Stuart was charged
win securing $500 from Eli Secor
By forging the signature of the sec
retary Of mining company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
DIXON BREWERY BURNS
$50, 900 Loss Inflicted Due to Crossed
Electric Wires.

Dixon, H., April The Dixon
brewery burned TO the ground yester-
day. The loss will aggregate $4,000
with an insurance of only $4,000.
Eight hundred barrels of beer in the
cement ceners were saved. The fire
which is one OF the worst in the
history of Dixon. started from crossed
electric light wires There was a lack
OF water pressure and the fremen
were badly handicapped for the first
half hour
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
BILL IS PASSED
Illinois House Acts on Drainage
Measure Applying to the
Drury District.
PUBLIC DRINKING CUP HIT
Committee Recommends Abolish
ment-Open Season ON Prairie
Chicken Proposed.

Springfield, Ill. April IA bill pass
ed by the house yesterday amends the
drainage act TO provide that upper
drainage districts may be forced to
pay lower districts for the benefits ac-
crufng TO the upper district through
drainage work. the percentage to be
decided by the probate court. 1t pass
ed with an emergency clause.
COMMITTEE FAVORS CUP BILL.
Representatives Tice's bill prohibit
ing the use of public drinking cups
was favorably acted upon yesterday
by the house committee on sanitary
affairs.
SENATE APPROVES GAME BILL.
A 10 days open season each year
for the shooting of prairie chicken,
which for years have been prohibited
fowl for the hunters yesterday by a
vote OF 81 to l. The open season
is between Nov. 10 and 20 each year.
The bilI-No. 379-likewise places
woodcock upon the prohibited list for
four years afSer July l, 1911, yester-
day.
The senator's bill CBeaIl's) No. 81
revising the fish law recommended by
the fish commission was passed by a
vote Of 81 70 l. a bill introduced in
the house by A NJ Foster provides
for the refunding OF money paid for
fish license paid under the act Of
1907. which has been declared uncon-
stitutional by the supreme court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-04-07
LORIMER HOME;
STILL SILENT
Illinois Senator Declines to
Discuss Investigation at
Springfield.
TILDEN MAKES A DENIAL
Declares He Had Nothing Whatever
to Do With 100000 Fund and
Knows Nothing of 1t.

Chicago, April Senator Lorimer
arrived here today from Johnstown,
Pa. where he had been on business.
He declined to be interviewed in con-
nection with the proceedings of the
Helm committee at Springfield, or
with the story told by Clarence S.
Funk that the International Harvester
company had refused to contribute to
the alleged 100000 fund to elect the
senator