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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
sCOUTMASTERs MEET

Al q meeting last evening Of Scout
masters Of Hammond with Frank
O'Rourke. a canvas OF Hammond for the
government was arranged of which the
Boy Scouts viii have charge. Every
woman will be asked 10 answer ques-
lions so that the government may know
what she is best fitted TO do IN case
she is needed. The women Of Ham
mond are asked 20 assist the scouts in
the canvas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
HOBART MAN u. S.
PRISONER AT GARY

Art spanknebeL 81 years old. a ma
chinist OF German descent residing in
Hobart. was arrested by the Gary
police yesterday and is held for Chief
Hragdon Of the United States Secret
Service Spanknebel was taken into
custody at the Union Drawn Steel com
pany.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
WINS Is OF
AZ

Aureal La Forest Of Roseland has re-
turned from two years on the Pacific
coast where he fought II battles. win
ming all but two. He was defeated both
times by boys over his size. La Forest
is known in Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
STEEL TRADE CONFUSED
SAYS IRON ACE
The Iron Age today viii say:

Since the announcement on Monday
Of the prices agreed upon by the gov
eminent and leading steel producers the
trade has been in utter confusion. Sur
prise that the prices were agreed upon.
rather than imposed by the government.
was followed by excited efforts to get
details. which thus far are lacking. and
meanwhile business has practically
stopped.
The steel and other committees Of
the American Iron and Steel institute
will resume their activities within a
week. now that the industry has been
put upon a cooperative basis, and the
prices of All iron and steel mill pro-
ducts will then be worked out. Appar-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
ALLIANCE MEETING

A meeting was held last night of the
membership committee Of the Ameri-
can Alliance Of Hammond and Is was
decided To start the campaign for mem
bers next week. There Will be no dues
and Expense Of the organization are 70
be met by contributions
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28

Kennedys. Stone and King and Wray's
Manikens are all vaudeville acts Of
good standing in show business. The
Kid From Kokomo" and four other acts
are on the Monday bill The hrst is a
abloi musical show with lots Of girls.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
AT DELUXE

lack Devereaux and Anna Lehs IN
THE Grafters" is at Deluxe tomorrow
and The Stacker" sunday and Monday.
Frederick Is tonlght's star in
sleeping Fires"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
EAST CHICAGO
DEMOCRATS
TO MEET

The Democrats Of East Chicago will
formally start the campaign by holding
a mass meeting in Rogers hall at 1s6th
and Cedar street. Indiana Harbor. Ind.
shortly.
William J.. Murray. candidate for
mayor; T. H. Grabowski. candidate for
city judge; Edward l.. Rel. candidate
for city clerk; William Wright. candi-
date fer treasurer, will speak.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
GAME AT LANSING

The Lansing Giants and Lucas Colts
play a game OF baseball at Lansing
Sunday. The Colts state they haven't
lost a game this season.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
AT THE ORPHEUM

Six Musical Bells are the h%eadliners
at the Hammond Orpheum Theater Sat
urday and Sunday. Hal Hart in a wire
act. doing the slide for life. Dancing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
SINCLAIR
OIL PROFITS

Sinclair Oil and Refining for twelve
months ended June 80. 1917, reports
gross income OF s1124s.6s5 and a'bal-
ance for the 100000 shares Of stock
OF S~7.705.5I9. or $40 a share.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
TO LATE TOO CLASSIFY

WANTED-Boy is years old, STANDARD
Steel car Co. Hammond 9-2S-S
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28

Take advantage of these special sales. You will
save money. Trade at Kellner's-the finest,
most up-to-date market in Hammond
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
UNIVERSITY STUDENT
TO AID CELEBRATION

An elaborate tribute to the United
States allies in the world war will be
the State University's contribution to
the parade which is to be one of the
commanding features of Missoula' 8
Fourth of July celebration. Miss r.
V. Lennstrend, a coed at the univer-
sty, yesterday offered her service to
the Missoula Chamber of Commerce
as recruiting officer for a university
section in the great pageant.
Miss Lennstrend says that she will
enlist for the parade all State Uni
versity people who are in Missoula on
July 4. Her plan is to divide the col
lege division into five sections. -Four
of these will represent France. Great
Britain, Russia and Italy, the four
great allies of this nation. Marchers
in costume or symbolic floats will be
used. Columbia" will head the fifth
division. in which marchers represent
| ing the Union will be placed.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05

seventh. when the outffslderS -ipisstE PSF,
mitted v. Browns fly to drop safe for
q triple. Brown scored on q passed
ball, when Larry Jones forgot there
was runner on third. Boiler was
hit, and scored on PASSWORDS fluky
three Dagger. Washington state made
another in the eighth when Kulzer
doubled and scored on a single by
Lewis. which Kent juggled around
Witt threw only a dozen balls to fan
three Pullman batters in row in the
ninth. finishing strong. The husky
pitcher led off Mentana's half of the
last inning with double but the next
three batters were easy outs, failing
even to advance Witt
The same teams will play this after
noon at $3.50. Hugh Kent will pitch
for Montana, while Cool. will work on
the mound for the enemy.
The Box Score
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05

Lots Of men who haNc'an aim iri life
lack ammunition,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
Commercial Travellers Meet
This Evening at Chamber
of Commerce.
P PATRIOTIC MOTIVE
Local Men Are Acting on
Suggestion That They
Help Government.

A Mssoula company Of volunteer
secret service men will be recruited
tonight when all the commercial trav-
elers working from this city meet in the
chamber Of commerce building to or
gan iZe for national service More than
60 drummcrs have their headquarters
In Missoula. Practically all of them
are expected at the meeting this even
ing.
Missoula travellers arr. the only Mon
tananS who have yet responded to q
national call for organization. In
Fargo. n. D.. the movement in this di-
rection was begun, ana a call was
issued for a meeting in st. Paul on
May IL. The Missoula men have an
swered by proposing a local organi-
cation, which probably will send "A
delegate to the St Paul gathering.
Negotiations with travellers organi :
cations in other cities in the state may
make the Missoula man spokesman for
Montana.
The men behind the movement have
suggested that travelling men may be
OF great service to the nation by
spreading patriotic propaganda and
furnishing information which will lead
to the detection of traitors. With this
suggestion many Missoua drummcrs
agree. The meeting tonight viii ac,
upon it,
The session will be held in The
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
STARS AND STRIPES
FLY FROM NEW POLE

The stars and stripes are flying
from the peak Of the new flagstaff on
the campus of the State University
Yesterday the formal flagraising was
held by the Associated Students OF
the University. Addresses were given
by President II. G. Scheuch and Pro-
fessor William l.. Murphy. After the
speeches Colonel T. $. Paxson raised
the colors. Salutes We're fired by Il
detachment or troops from the IN :
tional guard now stationed at For,
MiSsollla.
Hundreds OF university students and
toWnspeople gathered to witness the
principal address. His speech dealt
with the significance of the flag. The
highest tribute J. can pay to the flag.
he said, is tn cite the proclamation
recently issued by President Wilson
which in my estimation is one Of Ia,
greatest and most significant docu
ments which has ever come ont OF
Washington"
At the conclusion of the formal OK
ercises the audience united in singing
"The Star Spansled Banner
James Gault represented the A. $
I. NJ. on the occasion. 1t was due t.
his Influence that the formal ceremony
was held
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
COUNCIL Of DEFENSE
MEETS WITH EXPERT
O. B. Whipple of Bozeman
Confers With Local
County Committee.
PLANS DISCU ED
Farmers of This District in
Hearty Cooperation With
Agricultural Plan.

The members Of the county .Iefens.
council. John Lucy, S. j. Coffee ana
c. II. Mcleod, yesterday met with
Professor q. Il. Whipplc of Montana
state college in an informal confer
ence In order to work out MANS for
cooperation of the council and the
western section of the state, ana the
extension department Of th, ltni,,,-
si'y Of Montana in furthoring the ag-
riclltnral campaign now m progress
throughout the state White uuthiuy
d'Ilnite was accomplished nj the con.
That ii would he to the best interests
Of the county If an expert We're brought
here from Eozeman To act as actual
superintendent of the agricultural
work throughout the district in co..
operation with the county agent An
man in the near future. he members
Of the county council win collectively
and individually extend All pussihir
aid to farmers. helping them to in.
crease their acreage, and tn obtain Suf-
Iicicnt seed of an varieties, and viii
also make n further effort to stimulate
productive agricultural work in this
county.
The members OF the council say chat
farmers IN Mlasoula county aud west !
crn Montana in general are entering
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
LICENSE is ISSUED.

a marriage license was issued yes
terday to Charles Michael Willis, %, Of
Plains and Miss Effie Rosina Rhoade
y, of Oliver Gulch.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
CHAIRMAN kN,sLEv HOST.

]. W. Hallett and Lief Fredericks,
members of the city civil service COM
mission. and Miss Ruth f. Kellogg.
who Is clerk of the commission, were
man of the civil service commission. at
a banquet at the Palace hotel cafe last
night. Mr.. Knisley, who is relieved of
the Craftsmanship automatically. though
re appointed a member OF the COM
mission. took this means of relinquish-
ing his position at the head of the COM
mission.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
MRS. AHRENS' FUNERAL
WILL BE HELD TODAY

The funeral Of Mrs. II. G. Ahrens. a
bride of six months, who died of ty-
phoid fever Thursday evening at q
local hospital, will be held this after
noon at o'clock at Carlton. Inter
ment will be made in the Carlton
cemetery Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wright. parents of Mrs. Ahrens, came
in to Missoula yesterday from their
home at Florence. to assist Mr.. Ahrens
in making final arrangements.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
RESOLUTION PASSED
. BY RECENT CONCLAVE
Sunday School Convention
Grateful and Hopeful.

The Sunday School. association of
Mssoula county, whose annual con-
vontion has been one OF the happy
features of Missoua this week, closed
its session with the passage of a num-
Der of optimistic resolutions. These
were
Resolved, That we affirm our conf
dence in the work of the Sunday school
of today as an increasing power for
moral and spiritual uplift and that we
recognize the mutual benefit to be de-
rived from district and county organi-
cations and urge as large attendance
as possible upon meetings of these or
ganizations.
Resolved, that we favor the employ
! ment of no state secretary for the pres
present Indebtedness of the state as
| ISOLATION shall be removed.
Resolved, that the sincere and hearty
thanks Of this association be extended
to all those persons who have so gen.
erously contributed to the success OF
the sessions of this convention, among
which be mentioned:
! (D The newspapers and publishing
companies of NIissoula.
| tb) The trustees of the First Meth.
| odist church.
| tc) The ladies of the First Methods
| church, who served the banquet.
| cd All who assisted with the diff
! ferent programs.
CeD The hosptable citizens Of Mis-
! SOula.
| MRS. r. l.. ARNOLD,
! G. II. HOGUE,
! MRS. T.. u. SCHWISHER
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05

Struck Out-Ry Witt. 9. by Lewis, &
Bases on balls-Off Witt, O: off Lewis,
l. Three-base hits - Passmore. V.
Brown. Two base hts-V. Brown,
Witt stolen bases-Gossman, Witt,
Steenberg, Passmorc. Sacrifice hit
Y. Brown. Hit by pitcher BOILER.
Passed ball Jones, Hunter Double
play-RrOWn, nnassisted Umpire
Kelley.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
4 aAe 4sAs -~sxsl 4 !
q. +. PLuMMER REPORTS.

+. +. Plummer is in Mssoua for a
few days from his home at. Stevens
VILE Mr.. Plamtner says the pros
before III his experience for n banner
crrp of cherries ard apples up the
Bitter Root valley The season is
late, but the additional amount Of
moisture in the ground means much
fruit and fine fruit this year. Our
vacant town lots are being all planted
to potatoes and cultivated WITH the
energy and enthusiasm OF YOUTH" said
Mr. fInnmer, referring to the Jealous
service OF the Stevensviile school boys.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05

2 7 - tra7ta aTgssssSsz s<s3r4Hrt4
into the spirit OF the work Enfhuai.
astically, and believe that tire u111t Of
grain and potatoes will be produced in
this section of the country.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-05
. Another Added.

Washington State scored in the first
half of the ) fifth. when V. Brown
doubled and scored on PASSWORDS
single. Gossman led off with a hit in
Montana's half and stole. but was
caught between bases on Loranger's
grounder. ending an incipient rally.
The visitors added two more in the
The Washington herald., 1917-02-14
BALTTNORE PRODUCE

Baltimore. FSb. l3.-EGGS-Market easier. Mary
land. Pennsylvania and nearby hrsts, per doz.
q; Eastern Shore Maryland and Virginia frsts 4s:
Western tOhio) irsts, g; West Virginia frsts O.;
Southern North CarolinaJ frsts, a.
BUTTER-Separstor. extra. na42, frsts 8as:
private. I'm. ilaf2; frsts 37a3s; do. I'D. extra
Hai2: hrsts. sa3s; blocAs. Ms, e1u-s Hai2;
hrsts, Sse dairy prints, Maryland. Pennsylvania
and Virginia, extras, Gas; frs;s 26sE: store
lacked, hrsts, q; rolls. Maryland and Pennsylvania
2. do West Virginia q
LIVE POULTRY-Pnces per pound unless other
wise stated. Chickens. choice. young, by boat
FAB, do. by express. 2S23; do, rough and puor
2la2I; old hens, ibs. and over. q; do, small
to medium, 81; do. old roosters and stags
T. Ducks, young. Muscovy and Mongrel Isals; do
White Peking, %; Indian Runners, young lSaIs;
do Puddle. choice. fat lssa; do. smaller lssl7 /;
geese. Maryland and Virginia, fat lea2o; do
Southern and Western, lsals; do. turkeys choice
hens 30: do, young. gobblers, 2s2s; do. old tons
oaB; do, small. poor crooked breast 2laZ2;
pigeons. old pair, q; do young. g; guinea fowl
young. II ns. and up, 25a35; do, smaller 25: do,
VEGETABLES AND GREEN FRUTTs-potatos.
white Western Maryland and Pennsylvania bushel
2lOa25; do, New York State, tushel. 25a2 50;
do Eastern Shore Maryland and Virginia, No. l.
busbel ooa2lo; do, frosted bushel. T5a Oo nearby
bushel box 20os2I0; No. D and culls, l. ga
LIS: sweets, Eastern Shore, Virginia, yellow.
per barrel. S5oaiooi do. Eastern Shore Mary
land and Delaware, per barrel. Lsoa5. 90; do York
River. barrel S5oaioO; North Carolina, barrel
i.5oa5.Oo; hampers. basket. l5OaI.75; yams. large
bright, smooth. barrel, 2.5oa3.o0; apples, Western
Maryland and Pennsylvania packed, barrel 2Sa3 50;
do, New York State, No. !, barrel. 3ooat 50; do
No. 2 20oa25o; beans Florida, green, basket l. 90,
LIS; do, wax basket. l2ssl.5o. cabbage. New Yors
State. Danish, ton. Hoal0; do. domestic ton
soaloo; do, Florida, per crate. 2.Ooai.oO; celery
New York. bunch, 2oa4O; cucumbers Florida per
basket. 25oaS5o eggplants Florida. crate 2Ooa3Oo:
grapefruit. Florida, box, to size, 2oos275 ksls
Norfolk barrel sOa9O: do native bushel hoy a5alo.
Lettuce Norfolk. basket 5OaI50: do, F1orid.
basket, l.00o2.00; onions New York and Western
yellow. lolb. sack. soas.5O; oranges. Florids box
as to size, l75s225: peppers Florida crate 2soaaOo
spinach, barrel. l.5oal.75; do, native bnshei box
Oa6O; squash Florida, crate. 2.oOa2 IS strawberries
Florida, refrigerator, ct. 9z3o; tomatoes Florida
carrier, fancy ripe. 35a375; do. choice. carrier
2o0a25o
The Washington herald., 1917-02-14
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Chicago. Feb l3.-The new order Of the Kaiser
70 siUk all neutral ships caused quite furry in
fe grain markets on the Board Of Trade today
This order construed by the average speculatOr
besrish influence and there was considerable
wheat sold by holders in consequence The buying
was led BY some of the better houses in the
trade and there good reactions and advances
from the lowest levels Tue trend OF value, was
uncertain. Resting spots for the day showed net
losses Of SslA CENTS and had the session been an
hour longer II said that a. further and more
Pronounced drain would have been established
There was a further derresse IN the yisibl.
supply Of wheat In the United States last week
the loss amounting to z10O burhels and leaving
the smount In the show windows' r. $50 900 bushels
OF la6eoo 900 bushels less than the stocks at this
time last year. The Canadian visible however.
showed an increase q 8s 900 bushels making the
total n so. 900 or 1872 Uo more than a year ago
The early strength shown By corn was in syn
pathy with the action Of the wheat market and
the weakness in csr towards the close Of the
session was also In sympathy with wheat Corn
showed losses for the day Of Nal cent. The selling
was led by the larger elevator ovne-s In the
trade. Cash corn prices were lower becaus. oF
the continued unfayorable Shipping condition.. There
was an important business in oats with r,Iu,s
higher early with closing has cent lower.
factor in the market for hog PRODUCTS was
the selling By smaller packers and local traders
and thess offerings were but poorly met. Com
mission housss bought early. but the break in bcvs
as we'll as in corn the ovsr-balsncinr Insnepcs
Cash trade was reported as fair
The Washington herald., 1917-02-14
In the World of Finance and Trade
RAILROADS FEATURE
new YORK EXCHANGE
Steel. Utah Copper. and Mercantile
Marine Strong and Active.

tby the international News service.)
New York. Feb. 13.-Railroads were put
In leadership OF the stock market today
with such machine-like precision that
one could see the very wheels turn
around as the bankers worked to coax
the public back to the Street. Industrials
were left severely alone with rare eX-
ceptions. Steel. Utah Copper and Mer-
camille Marine were active and strong.
The public failed to make its appear
ance, but those few professionals who
were short began covering and this gave
the market a semblance Of strength. At
no time was IL active.
Leadership OF Union Pacific was the
feature OF the day In this company
there has been a melon ripening for many
months and the directors have to feed It
out slice by slice in the way of extra
dividends. The stock can easily be main
tanned at the present rate Of 10 per cent
for years New York Central, Reading
and Canadian Pacific, in Gl of which
there were short interests. followed
easily.
Time money has gone to IA per cent
and Ala per cent for all maturities.
Banks as usual are favoring the rails.
They hint darkly at a sharp advance in
call money rates in the near future that
win worry people who are carrying In
dustrials on margin. This advance in
the money rate will probably come about
the time the $500 10000 of United States
government bonds are issued. This issue
must not be confounded with the possible
war issue. This issue is already needed
by the government for debts contracted.
y Another factor that helped the shipping
shares was an unconhrmed report that
the German raider in the Atlantic had
Kbeen sunk. Expectation that Ambassador
Gerard would start home at once was
also taxed OF as an argument for recover
ing OF the stock market-perhaps on the
theory that President Wilson is waiting
for a detailed report FROM him before TAX
ing more drastic action. The President
was also reported in preparation for an
other appearance before Congress.
The Washington herald., 1917-02-14
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.

philadelphia Feb. I3-BUTTER-Fxncy stock
sold fairly and ruled firm under light oferinrs We
quo.e: Western soidpscked creamery. fancy
specials a.; eItra, fS+s: extra hrsts Cas-; hrsts
SSG3Si do, seconds SsSe; nearby prints fancy 10:
average extra, f5s&; hrsts, Sss2; seconds. Sas
specisl fancy Nands OF prints, SsSt.
EGGS-The market advanced rs cents Der case
under snail supplies and a sood demand. We
quote: Nearby extras. per doz. ~; nearby hrsiA
1910 pr standard CAST; nearby current receipts.
1885 PER case: Western ertrss. Der doz-. -; extra
hrsts 1910 psr case; hrsts 1875 per case; candled
esgs were jcb6ing at 5lzS4 per dozen
DRESSED PoULTRy-Presak killed. dr,-psesed
fowls. u TO boz. dry picked, fancy selected per
pound, 2Ss: weighing 4 pounds and ore spiece
3: do, 81 pounds apiece. u: do, pound,
apiece, 22z23; fowls in barrels fancy dry picked
weighing pounds and over spiece. 8l4; smaller
sizes 20z25: old Toosters. drr-picked 10! roasting
chickens. tern. dry-rscked. In boxes sale pound,
Ger pair. 2ss; russ sting ehickens wesern dry
picked, An boxes, weighing pounds pCF pair Gses
roasting chickens, Western. dry-picked in barrels.
weighing sale pounds pcT pair =. roasting eh.ckens
Western, in barrels weighing pounds pr mir
2sZ; eroiling chickens Western, ht boxes weighing
SsI pounds per pair. Ssas: chickens weighing bss
pounds per pair. Es,i: DO. mixed sizss issa :
broilers. Jersey. fancy, x; broilers other n,srhy
weighing Ils2 pounds sIiece as1; tIrksy, per
pound. fancy nearby. Ss3; fancy Western rsN;
fair TO good. nan old toms ezN: common. 9ss27 ;
ducks, nearby, 2a25i de-. Western, zsa2I; seese,
nearby. leaz; DO, Western lss7o: soushs per
doDcn, white. weighing HAS paurds. soa5.7S: de-.
saie rounds, A1iS5 3: do pounds, 4eOs4 Is: DO,
pounds, 3zsSiJ: do. essf pound., 1aSza; dArk
2os2so; mail and Ne. . OAiA