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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
NATIONAL LEAGUE
STANDING
Games Today

New York at st. Louis.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at Pittsburg.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
Cubs Lose to Dodgers

Chicago, May 19.-Smith's steadiness
and the splendid fielding by Brooklyn
spoiled most of Chicago's scoring chances
today and the Superbas won, to 2. The
visitors drove Hendrix from the box in
tho first, but had difficulty with
Vaughn, who famed eight Flack's home
run following one of Mann's four hits ac-
counted for the Cubs runs. The victory
gave Brooklyn first place. Score:
r. H. E.
Brooklyn ............ 200 100 00l-4 0
Chicago ......OO coo 200 OOO-a 10 9
Batteries: Smith and Meyers; Hendrix
Vaughn and Archer.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20

Summary: TWo-base hits, Jantzen, Ell
berfeld Struck out, Marshall 4, Brenton
8. Base on balls Marshall g. Brenton 8.
Hit by pitched ball, Brenton l. Double
plays Pitler to Harris; Graft to Pitler
to Harris; Brenton to Stansbury to
Knaupp; Higgins to Thomas. Time, 1:46.
Umpires, Pfenninger and Hart.
.CECONyT-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
Athletics Win Close One

Philadelphia, May 19.-Philadelpha de-
feated Chicago / to in II innings today.
Strunlz received a base on balls in tho
eleventh inning, went to second on Nc
Innis' sacrifice and scored on Picks single
after Lajoie had purposely been passed.
With runners on second and first and two
out in the eleventh Mc1nnis made won
derful one-hand catch Of Leibold's liner.
Score: R.H.E.
Chicago ............ 900 900 900 O0--0 8 /
Philadelphia ....... 900 900 900 OIL 3
a.. Observation-Disclosures
Batteries: Cicotte and Schalk; Bush and
Meyer; Schang.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
AMERICAN LEAGUE
STANDING

Games Today
st. Louis at Boston.
Detroit at New. York.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at Washington.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20

summary: IHree-baSe MT. McDOnaId.
Two-base hit, Moran, Mcdonald, Couch
man. Sacrifice hits, Jacobson, Clancy Per-
kins, Rumler Struck out, LaFitte 2,
Couchman 8. Bases on balls, LaFitte g.,
Couchman 2. Wild pitch. I-aFitte. Double
plays. Lennox to Munich to McMillan
Mcmillan to Clancy; Wares to Starr to
Covington; Lennox to Mcmillan. Stolen
base Covington. Time 200 Empires,
KERN and Williams
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
Reds Beat Braves

Cincinnati, May 19.-Cincinnati defeated
Boston today, 8 to 2, winning in the ninth
on Chase's triple and Wingo's single.
Score: r. Fl. T..
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
Phillies Lose

Pittsburg. May 19.-Pittsburg defeated
Philadelphia by a score of to here to-
day, winning the game in the eighth in
ming when Carey knocked a home run
after Mamaux had singled. Score:
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
Indians Down Senator's

Washington. May 19.-Cleveland today
took the second game of the series from
Washington, to l. The visitors did all
their scoring while batting Boehling and
Shaw out of the box and were held safe
by .Dumont during the last four innings.
Morton pitched good ball for Cleveland.
Score: R.H.E.
Cleveland ............ O10 240 000--7 Q
Wa shington . 900 900 OO1--1 8 4
Batteries: Morton and ONeill; Boeh-
ling. Shaw, Dumont and Henry, Charity,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-05-20
Red Sox Lose Again

Boston, May 19.-The ST. Louis Amer
leans again defeated Boston today, out
playing the Red SoH from start to finish,
to l. Groom held Boston to four hits,
three of which were made by Hoblitzel
Score: R.H r.
st. Louis ................ 000 Oil OPS IL 3
Boston .................. 900 90 O01-1 4 2
Batteries: Groom and Hartley; Leon
ard, Shore and Carrigan. Thomas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
VOICE OF
---.-uuuzA THE A.
? Q l. e
WOULD INCLUDE GIRLS
Is the Editor:

To the Editor:
Many years ago Thomas K Beecher
Of Canandaigua. n. Y, gave very in
teresting address to the National
grange in annual session on THE Most
Valuable Product of the Farm-the
Boys and Girls" I am very much in
terested in the articles reporting the
commencement by the Chamber OF
Commerce of your city Of plans for
the uplift Of the boys of the city. Why
not also include the girls in the move
ment? There arc now a very import
ant part of city affairs as we'll as Of
farm life. For many years we have
delegated TO the girls and women the
majority attendance at church and Sun
day school WE VOTERS are about to
ALLOW the women of this state and
the nation the right of suffrage Be-
fore that comes to pass the women and
girls as well as the boys ought to be
taught their rights and duties as voters
and citizens. We have now too many
voters who are not citizens in the best
use OF the term.
If each and all the Chambers Of
Commerce OF your county viii work to-
gether with all the other organizations
for the uplift OF the young people. we
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
DON 7 MAKE
THIS MISTAKE
ny DR.. Il. z. HARVARD.
Pure Food and Drug Commissioner for
Indiana.
written for the United Press.)

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Dec 23.-Don't
high cost OF living. of buying food on
which the price has been cut. Cut prices
in food should create suspicion. Mer-
chants may get rid OF their entire stock
OF furs or other such goods at half
price and make money by doing it, but
there is no money in. cut price gro
ceries either to the man who sells or
the man who buys.
Please do not take me too literally
Competition may compel a difference Of
two cents a pound in the price of but
ter sold on opposite corners. Sugar may
be sold at price to lure trade: cof-
fee and tea may be offered at special
bargains. but whenever meats are Of
fered az unusual prices. it is best to
inquire closely into its character.
Whenever fish is sold at cut prices.
you may be sure it is worth no more
than is asked for it. When canned goods
are offered at prices below the cost of
production. they are no bargains.
Foods are staples on the market.
They are sold on a small margin. The
average increase in retail over whole
safe price Is ubddAAy ~ per CClAA. IL IL
were not for the fact that most foods
are sold promptly and turned quickly
into cash. the grocers could not live.
The milk man converts his stock in
trade into cash three hundred and sixty
Ave days in the year. There is no
such a thing as a bargain In milk. If
you are buying milk at cent lower
than the market price. you are not
making cent-you are running risk.
1t in almost certain you will get in
ferior milk.
Hunt bargains if you wish. but con-
fine your hunting to department stores,
but when you go to the grocery or meat
market. don't think you will ind bar
gains. for you Will not. and If they
are offered you. be very chary about
accepting them. 1t never pays to save
money by buying inferior food
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

OF Buffalo, the InterIake Steamship
company OF Cleveland. the Inland Steel
company of Chicago. and a dark horse
not yet named. but believed to be the
Brier Hill Steel company of Youngs-
town.
Securities of the Youngstown Sheet
and Tube company outstanding have a
market value of 1000. zoo, those of
the Lackawanna about $4,000 900
Brier HIN about s25,000.0 600. Interlake
approximately $17,000.00o. and Inland
an unknown quantity, its securities be-
ing variously estimated as worth from
s20,000.000 up to $4,000. 600. the shares
Of the company being inactive and
largely held by close group of capital
lists. This gives tho securities Of the
several companies named an aggregate
market value OF $3.50, 200 900 to $40
900 ,OC0."
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

ent that they were impressed with the
talk. 1t was pointed out to them that
the Republicans promised economy
and efficiency in their campaign and
that it is up TO them to make good on
those promises
AS a result of the speeches. it is now
believed that the house viii not have
more than thlrty-two employees. as
against sixty-hve with which the
democratic house began its session
two years ago. and that the senate
will practice the same kind of
economy.
It was decided at the conference 70
refuse the proposition of the Demo-
Gratis. for a division of the patronage
and jobs in the senate. Although
there will be twenty-five Democrats
and twenty-five Republicans in the
senate. the Republicans declare that
they will have a majority. with the
vote OF Edgar d. Bush. who will be
lieutenant governor
Ralph D. Kane. attorney, OF this
city. and a former member of the sem
ate, gave the conference a legal opin-
ion on the powers OF the lieutenant
governor He said he had examined
the law and the constitution and
searched out precedents and had con-
cluded that It was not only the power
and authority of the lieutenant gov
ernor to cast the deciding vote On all
Questions before the senate in case Of
a tie vote but that the state constitu-
ton was mandatory and made 1t his
duty to do so. This opinion was
adopted as the policy of the Republic
cans in the senate. and Bush will cast
the deciding vote on all questions. In
Gliding the passage of bills. whenever
there is a tie.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
A CHRISTMAS GIFT
FOR ATTY. SPROAT

There's a little girl at our house,
ira la la" Can you imagine ATTORNEY
E. G. Sproat singing that to himself7
Wen. he is.
Annabelle Ruth. as her proud daddy
named her yesterday. one hour after she
arrived at 1ss Highland street, weighed
nine and half pounds. She and her
mother are doing fine. Mrs. Sproat's
mother is recovering from a sprained
wrist and Mr.. Sproat is able to be
around after having been laid UP with
a sprained ankle. Altogether it prom
Uses to be a merry Christmas at the
Sproat house.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
STEEL MEN GIVE. GIFTS
TO 1000 CHILDREN

The Goodfellows' club made up of
5000 employees of the 5000 on the pay
roll OF the Gary steel plant. this after
noon brought Christmas cheer to 1000
children in the foreign quarter
At Broadway theater members of the
club and the children gathered at 2:3O
o'clock this afternoon. There was a
Christina tree. music by the Illinois
Steel company band. vaudeville and
speeches. And a gift packet was pre-
scented to each child.
General Superintendent w. p Gleason
is president of the club. Seventeen Of
fcials and workmen make up the direc-
torate. Supt Hans Egeberg of the po-
lice and employment departments Of the
plant and other official today assisted
the president in helping to make the
children merry.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
THE TIMES
FINANCIAL
COLUMN
UP-TO-THE-MINUTE NEW
YORK STOCKS-CHICAG0
GRAIN MARKET.


NEW YORK. Dec. PA general re
sumption OF advance marked the open
ing OF the stock market today. Steel
opened with sales of 10000 shares
from 1OT u to 1O7%. up Il 10 q.
Railroads were again firm and in
dustrials generally showed fractional
advances Among the exceptions was
Marines preferred which opened on 4
at 92A.
During the hrst half hour the
changes showed by the special list
were slight but generally had a down
ward trend. Il. s. Steel after open
ing up dropped to its closing level or
yesterday.
The copper group showed fractional
changes on both sides.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
TACK co.
TAKEN BY
INTERSTATE

II has been known for some time
that negotiations were under way
whereby the Interstate Iron and Steel
Co. of East Chicago. were to pur-
chase the interests Of the Grand
Crossing Tack Co, OF Chicago.
Announcement came yesterday that
the deal had been completed and that
this was one OF the phases OF tho ex-
pansion that this enterprising com
panyl contemplates for the immediate
future.
ing force has been increased by the
addition OF new executive. Samuel
Hale. formerly connected with the
Wisconsin Stel Co. Of South Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
WON'T GIVE UP
SLEIGH AND DEER
Continued from Page one,

submarine hundred times bigger
than any ever built.
Is An Old-Fashioned Duffer.
Mars was very kind about 1t and
appreciated his offer. but I'm an old
fashioned duffer in way and I didn';
like to give up the sleigh and rein
deer. so just put up these little barns
and filed them with sleighs and baby
reindeer and the children are going
10 help me tomorrow night.
But santa Claus" said the reporter
do you mean that you won't get
around to all the places yourself?"
"Oh. no. I don't mean that" said
Santa quickly. I'll go every-place
lust as usual; but the youngsters will
do all the heavy work Their sieighs
will carry most of the packages. I'll
chaps will scoot up and down the
chimneys with the gifts
The Lights Then Went Out.
Just then the Northern Lights went
out and 1t was day. There was an
awful commotion In the big barn and
all OF a sudden the sliding doors rolled
back and and out scampered the little
Santa Clauses. whooping and yelling
and tumbling over one another.
We'll" said Santa Claus. Jumping
Up, you can easily see I've got my
hands full now
And the reporter. realizing that
santa and the little fellows crowding
round him faced a hard days work,
he shook hands with Santa, said
goodby to the hopping. skipping little
Santas and hurried away.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
BOTH FEET FROZEN

With both feet tied up in a gunnysaek
VIII Anderson. % years old. colored.
was helped to the Gary police station
this morning. Both his feet were frozen
last Monday. When a surgeon was
called he found the feet swollen and on
them were bIisters the size of a lemon
Anderson was taken TO Mercy hospital.
where an effort will be made to save his
feet
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
KILLED FIRST DAY
He GETS job

Antonio Ramona. a Spaniard. "a
years old. who resided at 1928 Wash
ington street. Gary. yesterday morn
ing got job at the Gary plant of The
Illinois Steel company. At 4:3o p. m.
Ramona was killed when he fell from
an ore boat at the company's docks.
Ramona wanted work for Christ
mas The dead man leaves a wife and
children in Spain
Funeral services VIII be held prob
ably on Sunday from he Williams ana
Marshall chapel. with interment at
Gary Oakhill cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

resolution was adopted stating
that the Republicans assumed fun re-
sponsibility for legislation at the ses-
sion. and that they did not feel that il
would be right to divide or shirk that
responsibility by tranicking in ap-
pointsments or otherwise
What the Democrats will say 10 this
decision remains to be seen. state
Chairman Hays was instructed to send
an answer to the propositions of the
Democratic senators. 1t is said that
they are planning some kind of coup
to gain control of the senate, but what
1t is is not yet known.
The conference. yesterday. decided
to push through the Republican state
platform measures as quickly as pos
thus clearing the way and redeeming
the party promises On all other
measures the members viii be free to
use their own judgment and prefer
ence, but on platform measures eau
cuses Will be held.
Bush appointed a committee on rules
to prepare and report rules for the
government Of the senate. This com
mittee is composed OF Senators
Thomas Grant. of Lowell; William NJ.
White, of Crawfordsville; William f.
English. of Indianapolis; Edgar +.
Metzger. Of Logansport: W. S Mercer.
Button. Bush. also. is member OF
the committee. Simmons IS a Demo-
crat- All the others are Republicans.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
CHICAGO PRonroE-

Butter Creamery extras. 3ssb
creamery frsts. s71s to 50; frsts. % to
SO. seconds, s21s to 3sM
CARBOHYDRATES. s5 to So. hrsts
40 TO Al.
Live Poultry-Fowls. 10 TO 1sh:
ducks. il to IS; geese. 153k to 16.
springs. II; turkeys. 22.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

It Is as follows:
Address by the chairman. Mayor r.
0. Johnson.
AuAic by band
.'Oh little town OF Bethlehem" chill
eren OF all Sunday schools OF Gary.
.'Wsrod Mooney CisEy." Polish choral
society.
Luther's eredo Away In A Manager"
Sunday school children.
Appearance OF Santa Claus.
Free At Hospital
Christmas exercises will be observ-
ed at the Gary General hospital. A
Christmas tree decorated with bright
lights and loaded with gifts from
Santa to cheer the afflicted win be one
Of the impressive features or the pro-
gram.
Other Events.
other Christmas events today in
clude the GoodfeIiows club Gary
steel works) party for foreign chill
dren this afternoon at Broadway then
tire. the Christmas tree celebration 81
Neighborhood house and the tree celr-
bratlon for children at the University
club
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

Henry A. Roberts, state statitician-
elect, has announced the appointment
Of Alex Langle as superintendent OF
the state free employment agency al
South Bend. and Warren G. ireland.
as secretary of the agency. The
salary OF the superintendent is $1,000
a year and that Of the secretary $500,
but the two men have made an agree
ment between themselves to divide
equally. each taking $1,000 q year.
This arrangement was made between
them because both were applicants for
the position of superintendent.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
CLEVELAND LEADER
SEES NEW MERGER
Inland Steel Company List
ed Again With Proposed
Youngstown Combine.

CLEVELAND. O.. Dec 2s.-The
Leader prints:
The entries in the combination which
has been in the talked Of stage for
the past two years, ara the same as in
former negotiations. with new one
added. They include the Youngstown
Sheet and Tube company OF Youngs-
town. the Lackawanna Steel company
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
MUNICIPAL
XMAS TREE
At GARY

Garys hrst municipal Christmas
tree will be Illuminated at Eve o'clock
Christmas eve. It vii glow again
Christmas night. New ears eve and
New Years night.
The tree. s0-foot affair. stands at
18th avenue and Broadway. II viii
DE electrically lighted and st its sum
init there will shine a star and a Noel
Legen.
IT is expected that several thouss
ands persons viii attend the exercises
each evening. The Christmas eve
program calls for speaking. music.
singing or carols by several hundred
children and the appearance or Santa
Claus.
The program each evening viii be-
gin at FIVE O'Clock. continuing for an
hour. Mayor r. o. Johnson win pre-
side Christmas eve and Uncle Torn
Peel OF the park police who will es-
say the santa Claus role the first even
ing probably will have the chairman
ship honor on the evening OF the
twenty-nfth.
The Program.
Miss Rhoda Welding. general sec
retary OF the Associated charities. to-
Gay announced the tentative program
for Sunday evening. which will be
closely followed on the four other
evenings
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
cHICAGo 1--we sroCk.

Hogs Receipts. $4,000; market.
slow and steady to shade lower; mix
ed. $50 to 1910; good. $50 to 1910;
rough. $50 to 10; light. s.5e TO 1915;
pigs. $50 to s25, Hogs Tuesday &c.
900.
Cattle-Receipts. 10000: market,
steady; beeves. 7 to 1175. cows-heff-
ers. 400 to 1000: stoclSers-feeders. 500
to s-loi Texans. 500 to s.ie; calves.
500 to 11.75; Gamers. S.75 to 500;
western sters, 100 to 1000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
Free At Hospital.
other Events.

Colds Cause Esadachs and Grin
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE removes
the cause. There is only one Promo
Quinine." E. w. GROVES signature is
on box. Zoe.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

Don't forget your Mistle-
toe and Loose Holly. Arthur
Schultz, Florist. 1922
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

ditions.
OSCAR DINwIDDIE.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23

Large stock of Cut Flow
ers of all descriptions. Ar
thur Schultz, Florist. la-aa-l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-23
GOODRICH TO
WIPE OUT JOBS

Continued from Page one)
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
CAROL
SINGING FEATURE
fspeciaf -BuIIctfn Correspondence)

Especial Star-BuIIctfn CorreSDondenee)
OAHU COLLEGE, Dec. 12-On Sum
day. just as the big moon rose over
the campus of punahou, was held a
beautiful carol singing. The girls
and boys glee clubs sang five very
beautiful and very ancient Christmas
carols, all sung out of doors On the
steps Of Palahi hall
A la-ge audience was seated on the
lawn IN front of the building, and the
effects were very truly. in keeping
with the carols. The white moon
light, reflected from the snow white
clouds ard from the branches OF tall
trees as they swayed to and fro in
the wind the dimly lighted and cold
stone building outlined big against
the clear blue and starTit sky, the
near approach of the yuletide-all
called Cor distant strains of organ mu;
sic AMI carol singers.
The program was begun and ended
by an organ saiectioa by Miss Mar
garet electra Clarke, the Pastorale
Symphony from Handers Messiah.
The music was excellent, for the sigh
ing of The wind was only an addition
to the yuletide effect, which would not
have been so web attained on
warm, calm night.
The pastoral was followed by the
recitatifes from the Messiah. annun-
ciative Of the birth OF Christ. Miss
Helen Grace Caldwell sang these in
a beautiful, free. soprano voice.
Five carols followed. The first was
old English, The First Noel" 1t was
sung antiphonalIy by two groups of
girls. The girls were dressed in long
white robes and each. group carried
and played musical Instruments. They
slowly walked around the Pauahi hall
and assembled The steps, singing their
noel This was Immediately followed
by a carol in old French, lie Som
neil D,Enfant Jesu." sung by the girls
as they were seated ON the steps The
third carol was old English, What
Child Is This" II was very effec-
lively sung by the girls club and the
boys club antipkonally, the boys be-
ing in the upper loggia. above the
girls.
Two carols, French and German
followed. In "cantique de Noel" the
oldest III French carols, always sung
throughout France at midnight of
Christmas Eve, Miss Ethel Damon
beautifully sang the verses and she
was joined in chorus by the combined
glee clubs. In Ike manner Miss Mar
garet austin sang "Stille Nacht' with
the clubs. Miss Austin's voice was
very clear and delightful.
This carol singing was the first OF
special musical features that Miss
Jane Winnie is preparing her glee
clubs fos during this year.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
BEGIN soon ON
WAIKIKI SURVEY


Men who are already in the field at
work on the Waikiki reclamation
Unit No. 2. viii be put to making a
complete survey Of the project as soon
as this preliminary survey is complet-
ed, according to Charles r. Forbes.
superintendent of public works.
Forbes says that Unit No. will be
finished in few days and the men
win go at once to the larger work as
suggested by property owners and
The attorney general in meeting held
with the governor Monday.
When we have the scheme laid out
as whole We will present ii to the
legislature, which is to meet next Feb
ruary," says Forbes. ct will go in
as recommendation to that body. i"
Forbes also states that plans for
sewers and roads will be included in
the survey.