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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
THREE CLhbbYS
FOLLOWING FLAG
Blair and Talbot in Regular
Army and Palmer at Fort
Benjamin Harrison.

out of the Clabby football team
which electrified Lake county last fall
two men have joined the regular army
and one is at Fort Benjamin Harrison in
the officers training camp.
The first to enlist was Blair, a half
back. formerly of Northwestern Uni
versity. Blair was a main stay of the
team. The second is Talbot. also a
half back. who was schooled in the
game at the University of North Da-
kota. Palmer signed to play with the
Clabbys the coming season ana a m~n-
Der of the Hammond baseball team. IS
at Fort Harrison.
Both Blair and Talbot were noted for
their line plunging. Talbot was bull
dog football player. If these stars are
able to scamper out of a trench and
across a field under fire as we'll as they
made holes in the line on the gridiron
and fought their way towards the op-
ponent's goal. they will be mentioned in
dispa tches.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
THE STANDING
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Yesterday's EesuIts-
Detroit. 2: New York. 0.
Boston. 5: Cleveland. l.
No other games scheduled.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
VAIL PLhHED SECOND,
c. CHEVROLET THIRD,
IN SPEEDWAY DERBY

CINCINNATI. O.. June Ira Vail
finished second in the $50 mile inter
national automobile sweepstakes race
al the Sharonville track Wednesday
according to official announcement
from the Judges of the race yesterday.
The official. statement places CASTOR
Chevrolet. announced as having finish
ed second. third.
The electric timing devices which
were not fully computed until today.
also showed Earl Cooper had finished
fifth instead of seventh. as announced.
The official standing of the fourteen
cars follows:
Louis Chevrolet. Frontenac.
2-Ira Vail. Hudson.
3-Gaston Chevrolet. Frontenac.
4-Tom Milton, Deusenberg.
earl Cooper. Stutz.
6-Otto Henning. Ogren.
Eddie Hearne. Deusenberg.
s-A. H. Patterson. Hudson.
Barney Oldheld. Delage.
10-Ralph Milford. Hudson.
11-Orar Toft, Omar
12-William Taylor. Newman.
1S-Joe Thomas. Mercer.
14-G. NJ. Evan. Crawford.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
DAHL z4 5 @2FEffH D e. SP0I225z

ball so far this season assures the con-
sentative that they're a ball club TO be
feared. and if Jupe Pluvius permits the
stands will be crowded Sunday.
Paul Parduhn has put Hammond or
the baseball map but little in his
pocket. Indictment weather this season
has hurt the attendance. although there
has been fairly good crowds at all
games. The last two games the Chi
cago Giants and Garden City. had to
be called off If the weather is fair
Sunday record should be made in
Hammond baseball attendance figures
white sox In June.
On either June 81 or 2e the Chicago
American league club will play at Par
duhn park. As yet arrangements have
nor been completed with Charles
Comisky. the White Sox owner. but on
either of the above mentioned dates
Hammond viii entertain the American
league stars.
1t is probable that if the game is
secured the merchants and factories
win be asked to give their employees a
chance to see it.
Garden City, July 4th.
Garden City. champions of the Chi
cago league and with whom Hammond
was scheduled to play Memorial Day.
will come to Hammond July 4 This.
next to the White Sox game. is prob
ably one of the most important.
The Chicago Giants will be secured
for date in June.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Yesterdays HeSulbs.
Pittsburgh. 8; Philadelphia, 2.
Cincinnati. 4: St. Louis. 2.
No other games scheduled
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
WOMEN GOLFERS WILL
HAVE 4 BUSY SEASON

With the western championship
scheduled this year at Flossmoor play
for the par trophy on September 1. the
city championship at Midlothian in
July. three team matches and twenty
one open tournaments. local members
of the Women's Western Golf Asso-
citation have long program ahead of
them. In addition to these events,
Calumet. Exmoor, Glenview. Hinsdale,
Midlothian. Onwentsia, Olympia Fields.
South Shore and Westmoreland have
one or more guest days listed The
first event will be played Monday at
Edgewater.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
FREEMAN MAY BATH
JOE BISHOP At RACINE

Sailor Freeman and Joe Bishop of
Whiting probably will be added to the
George Chip-K. O. Brown boxing card
at Racine on June s. Promoter John
Wagner was in town yesterday and
made this pair an offer. Freeman has
accepted and Bishop will give his
answer tomorrow. Brown is down to
hard training. Chip viii be here Mon
day Al Bloom is selling tickets.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
WELL LET'S
GO; WEATHER
MAN NOW!
Hammond's Baseball World
Looking Forward to Sun
day With Anxious Eyes
Two Dates Lost to Par
duhn's by Rain.

All eyes of Hammond baseballdom
are turned upward. watching anxiously
the leaden skies. hoping against wealth
er predictions that Sunday will be the
day of days for baseball.
With expectations Of a sure enough
real team" to contest Sunday. Owner
Paul Parduhn and Manager William
Howard are arranging odds and ends
in preparation to receive the lauded
West End club of Chicago and beat
them decisively. A victory would mean
Hammond's sixth straight in the Chi
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
}}A s.
B a | |
Giants Get Ed Walsh;
Job if Arm Improves

NEW YORK, June Ed Walsh,
former star pitcher of the white
Sox, has become a member of the
New York Giants, 1t was stated here
yesterday. Walsh worked out with
the Giants yesterday and has been
given over 20 the care OF a physician
by John McGraw, who says he Will
give Walsh trial If his arm can be
improved.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01
PETER MAHER
TO WORKHOUSE

NEW YORK. June PETER Maher.
widely known as a heavyweight pugil-
list twenty years ago, was arraigned in
Harlem police court yesterday charged
with intoXication. He gave his age as
AZ years. Shabby and unkempt. Maher
was picked up in a Lexington avenue
doorway early yesterday morning. The
magistrate sent him to the workhouse
for thirty days. AIaher offered no ex-
cuse.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. June l.
Charley White. the Chicago lightweight.
and Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis will
meet In ten round. no decision bout at
an open air boxing show here en- June 3.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-06-01

ST. PAUL. MINI. June Reg
istration cards were received from
Mike and Tommy Gibbons. st. Paul
boxers. by officials in charge of the
draft registration here. The regis
tration cards were mailed from Los
Angeles. Cal. Neither claimed eX-
emption. Both gave their occupa-
tion as real estate business" Mike
is % years old and Tommy 81
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
OREGON HOME GUARDS
TO PROTECT GRAINS

Samel. July i3.---FollowiRg q con.
ference tonight between Governor
withyconsbe. Adjutani General Geo.
A. White and state Fire Marshal
Harvey Wells. N to the !. w. w.
situation in eastern Oregon. the ad-
jntant-gsnsrsl announced that there
10 In procsss Of formation battai-
lon TO be made up Of mon OF exper-
fenced military training. to be sta
toned permanently In Oregon FOR
home defense. Already over 100
mon have enlisted In this battalion,
and the. REQUIRED number VIII havs
been enlisted within q tew days. To
supplement the battalion. there will
be another battalion Of deputy sher.
iffs formed throughout the countries
OF the state.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13

we're won in Germany's administra-
ton the pledge Of the crown prince,
next to the throne, must be obtain
ed to make them permanent.
To British observers today II ap-
peared out Of all the confusion OF
reports from Germany that the IL
beral movement there had ben def
initely advanced, Whatever the out
come of the present crisis, II seemed
assured that the democyatization Of
Germany had been brought a little
nearer, The road Is very long one
as yet, but the start has been made,
One interesting collateral fact cit
cd today was the astonishing frank
ness OF newspaper comment which
has been permitted by the German
censor. Against this, however, was
the indefinite suppression OF one
powerful voice for reform--Maxi-
milan Harden's Die zukunft. Har-
den has been summoned for duty
as military clerk and his paper
stopped. He has a long record as a
consistent campaigner for demoo-
racy.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13

Washington. July l3.---Postpone-
ment until next week OF the drawing
OF the numbers Of the men who will
be called for the national army
seemed probable today, when 1t be-
came evident that states are not COM
pleting organization Of their dis
trict exemption boards as rapidly az
war department oficials had hoped.
A so-called revised census estimate
for the entire country complied on
the basis Of the draft registration
will be used for determining uppor-
tionments. Each city. county or state
must furnish two-thirds Of one per
cent Of Its paper population, accord
Ing to the new estimates which we're
made for the purpose Of equalising
the draft. rather than to represent
accurate population totals.
Thus. New York City. with an es-
tImated population Of 6.504.ls5.
must give 4s.Ss2 Of the $4,000
young men to be called on the first
draft, A city with $4,000 popula-
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
OREGON NEED SUPPLY
. FEW MEN UNDER DRAFT.
Allowances For Enlistnsnts Already Made Reduces Ore.
CONS Quota 10 Only 7DO Men Drawings
Delayed Until Next Week

tion would be required TO give 1se
men. These spportionments would
be subject 70 slight allowances FOX
allen enemies. for men who volun-
teered and for other causes.
The population estimates. far
from attempting to show actual pop
uiations. simply are improvised fig.
ures. reached by considering the
number Of registrants In each sub
division as s.32 per cent Of the pop
ulation. since the total number reg
istered, s.s6s.ss2. was s.ss per cent
Of the total estimated population.
l0s. .sss. 300. The process resulted
In large dummy population showinsz
for cities with war industries when
there has been a recent inflow Of
workmen without their families.
Pleas for exemption Of any man
need not be made BY him. but may Be
entered by wife. other dependent,
employer or any other third person.
Abe provost marshal-gsneral's oflice
explained In q statement. II also e.
planned that any registered man alb
sent from his homo district need mot
return for personal examination. but
may be ordered BY his home board
to be examined elsewhere.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
BEING PLAYED TODAY

Portland. July l3.-The annual
northwest junior tennis champion
ship opened here today with all
northwestern cities represented. The
winner will probably be sent to New
York as the Pacific northwest's rcp'
resentative In the sectional cham
plonships Of the United States. Pro-
ceeds from the matches today and
tomorrow will be used to defray the
winners expenses east The New
York tournament will probably be
held In August.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
ayS VOTE MILLION
FOR WAR CHARITIES

Boston. July ia special com
mittee Of the Benevolent and Protec-
tive Order Of Elks to determine how
the million dollar war fund voted by
the order shall be spent. was appoint
ed at the closing grand lodge session
today by the retiring grand exalted
ruler. Edward Fighter. Of New Or
leans. John X. Tener. president Of
the National Baseball league. was
named AZ chairman, and Joseph T.
Tanning. Indianapolis. secretary.
The other members are Jerome ].
Fischer, jamestown. N. r.; James
r. Nicholson Of this city. and Mr..
Fighter.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
BIT BY BIT IS
HAIG'S PLAN
Series Of IAttIe Advances by Outposl,
Reconnoiterins and Supporting
Raids WIN OrUund

London. July 13.--0ensrsi Haig
reported . successful British raid
south Of Yprss and that German
raids In two localities have beer. sue-
csssfulIy repulssd.
Determined pressure against the
defenses Of the Germans IN the VI
cinity OF the city Of Lens continues
daily. Necessarily. II IL Of . sort
that must be exercised methodicslly.
To send large body Of assaulting
troops into the mazs Of wrecked
house and mining works, which now
constitute mo Mans Land" might
result In the carrying Of . few hum
dred yards Of shapsless ruins. but
the price that would be enacted by
enemy machine guns would be far
greater than the new ground could
possibly be worth.
The least costly mode Of advance %
gradual encroachment ON mo Mans
Land" by patrols. which occupied
wrecked houses here and there dur
ing the night. and altar . sumcient
number has been secured. form .
fairly continuous advanced line. This
style Of preparatory fighting brings
into action the scouting faculties Of
a large proportion Of westerners in
the battalions holding the lines At
present.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
WASHINGTON DOES NOT
EXPECT REAL REFORMS

Washington. July lS.-The best
informed men In oficiai and diplo-
matte circles here agree that Ger.
many does not propose to make any
substantial reforms in her govern
mental system.
The reported resignation Of Chan.
cellor Bethmann Hollweg and his as
sistants merely means to Washing
ton officialdom shift in men and
not In principles. While Germany is
throwing out a sop to the accumulate
ing opinion Of the world. II Is be-
lieved that she intends to remain q
great military autocracy.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
Ill FEELING
IN ARGENTINE
Americas Opposition 10 Argpntfns
Embargo Followed BY Export II
ccnse Causes Ttouhlc

Buenos Aires. July iS.---Relationi
between the United States and Ar
gentine are causing considerable IN.
easineas In both capitals. according
10 authoritative information.
Argentine doesn't understand the
United States food export licensing
plan. Many consider II q wholly un-
justinable step.
Furthermore. certain elements In
this country have not lost the irri.
tation which developed when Wash.
ington Joined with London In pro-
testing against Argentins's embargo
on wheat.
The United States embargo and
export licensing measure was the
main topic at today's session Of the
Argentine senate.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
REPUBLICAN TROOPS
SURROUNDING PEK|NG

TientsIn. July t3.--Sixty thousand
republican troops now surround Pc
king, The remnants OF the imperial
ist forces under General Chang Hsun
are ontrenching inside the capital
city. The republicans are armed
with 10 guns.
Efforts are being made to arrange
peace parley All the dragon
flags have been removed except those
OF the lmporlalIst troops, The outer
city Is quiet.
The republic ia being reorganiSed
and Nnnklng may become tho capl-
tai.
DR., WI Ting Fang. the foreign
minister and former ambassador to
the United States, is living In Shang-
hal,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13

London, July 13.--German reform
elements have succeeded In forcing
the kaiser to summon the crown
prince to Berlin so that the heir to
the German, throne shall subscribe
to the constitutional reforms they
plan, This was the explanation re-
ccived from Berne today>of the here
tofore unexpllcable summons to the
German prince,
The kaiser has heretofore rlgor-
ously ignored his eldest son In gov
crN'ny Germany's internal AFFAIRS,
The Berne report declared the re-
formists recognized II any reforms
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
BRITISH TAKE CONTROL
entire GRAIN CROPS

London. July 1S.--The ministry OF
food supply has issued an order taxi
ing control of the entire 1917 crop
of wheat, barley, oats. rye and corn.
II is announced,
The order forbids individual deal
ings and will cancel all existing con-
tracts in the handling Of these com
moditles. .a.a tt..si...
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
SPEEDING ACTION ON
BIG AEROPIANE MEASURE

Washington. July 13.--After hear
ing Brigadier General George O.
Squire, chief signal oficer Of the
army and other aviation authorities
the house military affairs committee
Wednesday decided to eliminate pro-
tracted hearings on the ssss.o0o. 600
emergency aviation appropriation
and began actual consideration Of
the bill. The committee hopes to
complete the measure by the end Of
the week.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
AMERICAN BOATS
SUBMARINE VICTIMS

Washington. July i3.---The state
department announced that the AM
erlcan wind-jammer Mary Bowen had
been sunk by submarine gun fire,
and the American lbarque Hlldegarde
had been Summarized. Both crews
we're rescued.
The department also received con-
frmatlon OF tho sinking OF the Am
erlcan steamer Massapequa, with the
rescue OF the crew.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
STRIKE PARALYzES
GLOBE COPPER MINES.

Globe. Ariz., July 13.-Despite as
surances from Washington that fed
eral protection will be afforded them.
citizens OF Globe today see no relief
from the l. W. w. strike here, where
mines are still tied up and the copy
per Industries paralyzed.
Recommendation that mediation
conferences be suspended has been
made by Federal Conciliator John J.
Mcbride. This leaves the situation
exactly where 1t was In the begin
ming.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13

London. July 1S.--Only IA British
merchant vessels Of more than 1900
tons were sunk during the past week.
according to the official shipping re-
port issued Wednesday.
Three merchantmen Of less than
1000 tons and seven fishing vessels
also we're destroyed.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
NAVY WILL SOON HAVE
500 SUBMARINE CHAsER6

Washington. July 1S.-The Unit
cd States will have approximately
800 110-foot submarine chasers in
the water ready for action by Janu-
ary l. It was learned at the navy de-
partment today The first delivery
of these boats will be made In Au-
gust and will consist Of 2b craft.
Fifty will be delivered In Septem-
her. 75. in October, 100 In Ncvem-
Der and the remainder in Dsesmbsr.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
WHETHER REAL REFORMS COME NOW OR NOT
CAUSE OF GERMAN LIBERALISM ADVANCING

Washington. July 13.--The Hoi-
land newspaper Kieuwe Couran.
claims that II has confirmation Of
the report that Hollweg and the en-
tire prussian cabinet have resigned
The report reaching the state de-
partment quotes this newspaper as
printing a letter signed by the kaiser,
ordering the immediate Introduction
Of an electoral reform bill.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
RAILROADS START
PRODUCE EMBARGO

Washington. July 13.-The rail-
way war board has directed all rail-
roads to place an immediate embargo
on all commodities named by the
president In his embargo proclama-
tion except when shipment is accom-
panied by. federal license.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
TO FORCE
ELECTORAL REFORMS

London. July iS.---German dis
patches coming through to this city
prophesy that the German govern
ment will accede to the demands Of
the majority Of the reichstas and
grant electoral reforms and promul-
gate n full statement OF the govern
ment's war aims before a vote Of
credit 10 asked.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13

tlf the III which Oregon must
supply by the draft 10 apportioned
among the several counties according
to population. Josephine county
dill be called upon to furnish only
about II men. II is believed, while
local observers have no oficial fig
ures. to guide them. that Josephine
county has. up TO the present time.
sent moro recruits In proportion TO
her population that the average for
the state. n that be 80. and n the
enlistments from the several coun-
ties are credited by counties In de-
termining how many each county
,shoald coltrsbute In the forthe1m-
ins draft. Josephine county's quota
will be still further reduced. In any
event. II looks as though Josephine
county will be called upon to fur
nlsh very few men under this first
draft.)
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
TURKS LOSE HEAVILY
IN ARABIAN CAMPAIGN

London. July 1S.-During recent
operations in Arabia the Turks iost
700 men In killed and $40 In pris-
oners. It was announced in the house
Of commons this afternoon. One gun
was taken by the British and parts
OF the Hejas railway damaged.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
HARDEN UNDER SILENCER
UNTIL END OF THE WAR

Berlin. July l3.--Maximilian Har-
den's Die zukunft will not be allow
ed to publish again until the end
Of the war. II was stated here We'd
nesday, DR.. Harden has been called
to the colors as a military clerk.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13

Washington. July 13.--rhs wal
department has announced the mum
Dor Of men which each state mus'
draft. The figures are based on the
total draft OF $4,000.
New York leads all with 6s.z41
Oregon u asked to raise only 717
Idaho's quota is 2.2s7. Washing
tons Ii 1895.
Oregon 10 given e.s67 credits for
eniistments heretofore made. while
the credits given 70 Washington mum.
ber only $3.50 and Idaho Is credit
cd with 2.53s.
Several states have the number 70
quired under the draft reduced by
tho credits due to the previous en-
iistments. ~
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-13
DESPERATE PROPAGANDA POUR
ING INTO RUSSIA VIA STOCK.
HOLM AGAINST WAR
THINK GERMANS WANT PEACE
stussia's Splendid Fighting Has Up
- German Plans and Piaced sec-
tions Of Army In Jeopardy

Pctrograd. July Germany Il
desperately pouring a new propa.
knnda Into Russia In an extrsme or
fort TO dempen tho popular war ar
dor. The directing point from which
tho propaganda Ia handled seems Il
be Stockholm.
Tho Germans argue that the 10.
ciaiist minority In the rcichataE ha,
agreed TO every point In the Russian
peace aims. including provisions 70.
specting Alsace and Lorraine. Agita.
tors whose previous activities indi.
Gated that they were connected with
the German propaganda are spread.
ing lheno arguments.
II 10 rumored here that Germany
IN preparing for peace.
Should the Russian advance ives,
Of stsnislau continue unchecked and
should large Russian forces be
thrown across tho DnIsster In the rs-
sion Of Haiicz. the zlota line. un-
broken by the Russian onslaught Of
July I. would BE- turned. making a
general retirement Inevitable.
On the southern end Of the Stanis-
iau front which In the foothills Of
the carpathians the enemy has been
checked momentariiy west Of Bohoro-
doxany.
The Tentons evidently regarded
tho Brusilon offensive disdainfully
when II started July .. Dispatches
from the front today quoted Austrian
prisoners as declaring they had been
assured by their commanders that
the Russians did not have SUFFICIENT
ammunition; that their supplies were
meagre and that the Russian troops
could not he expected to fight more
than day or two.
Tho Russians have not followed
this German schedule. however, and
by their splendid lighting and com.
pietc coordination OF transport and
food service. have placed at least
two large sections Of the Teutonic
line in grave jeopardy. The Aus
trlan forces around LemIberg are i'm
periied by n Thanking movement from
Hallcz, North. around Tarnopol,
the breach In their lines is so wide
that great retreat may have to be
made to save large forces.
Washington. July 1S. The reor-
ganized Roumanian army has join
ed In the Russian offensive accord
Ing to Petrograd cables received to-
day at the Russian embassy.
The Russian advance continues
along a greatly widened front Of $50
miles, the advices stated.
There Ia general fighting from the