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The Springdale news., 1917-01-12

June 2o.-General Funston called for at least 5000 troops for border service. U, s: sharply refused to withdraw troops from Mexico
 June 21-Detachment of American cav airy attacked by CarranZa troops at Car rizal, l2 being killed. Mexican losses in- cluded Gen. Felix Gomez.
 June 9.-HouSe granted use of state militia as federal soldiers.
 Secretary Baker ordered all militia to border as quickly as possible.
 June 25.-President Wilson demanded that Mexico release captured troopers. Jtne 26. Administration rejected plan for mediation with Mexico
 Senate passed bill for drafting militia Into federal service.
 June 29.-Twenty-t three troopers taken al Carrizal released by Mexico.
 Pershing's column began retiring north wards
 July 6.-War department called out reg ular army reserves to fill new regiments July 13.-President Wilson raised em- bargo on food for Mexico.
 July 28.-U, s. accepted Carranza's plan for joint commission
 Aug. 12-War department ordered 5000 more state troops 10 border.
 Aug. 22-Secretary Lane. Judge George Gray and Dr. ]. R. Mott named as MeXi- can settlement commission.
 Aug. 30.-President ordered 21.o00 troops back from Mexican border.
 Sept. 6.-American and Mexican commis- siohers began sessions at New London. Conn.
 Nov. 24.-American-Mexi commission signed protocol for withdrawal of Ameri- can troops and patrol of border.
 Nov 2S.-N1ila captured Chihuahua City. Dec. 2.-Nilla driven from Chihuahua City by Carranza forces
 Dec. 6.-Parral reeaptured by Carranza forces
 Dec 12.-Carranza troop train blown up by Villistas: ao killed or injured.
The Springdale news., 1917-01-12
DOMESTIC

Jan. 1.-Prohihition In effect in Iowa. Colorado Washington, Oregon. Idaho. Arkansas and South Carolina
 Jan. 9.-Six New Haven road former directors acquitted Of violating Sherman law jury disagreed as to five.
 Feb 9-MOst Rev George w Munde- lein installed archbishop of Chicago.
 May l3.-immense preparedness parade in New York.
 May 27.-Fortv thousand in Boston pre- paredness parade.
 May S1.-Mrs J E. Cowles. California. elected president General Federation of Woman's clubs.
 June $-Immense preparedness parade In Chicago.
 June 4.-Rockefeller education board gave $lS9 9S0 to colleges
 Sept 2f-New York Chicago express on Michigan Central held up and robbed near Detroit
 Nov. l0-Rockefeller boards appropriat- ed S2,000 coo for great medical and surgi- cal institution in Chicago.
 Nov. l6.-WiTeiess service between U. : and Japan opened.
 Nov. l9-Ruth Law broke American non stop airplane record. Chicago to HorneN N
 Dee 7-Freight embargo put on ship ments from middle west to Atlantic sea board
 Dee. 26-American Association for the Advancement of Science met In New York.
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FOREIGN

Feb. L-Yussuf Izzeddin crown prince of Turkey, committed suicide.
 March 22.-Oficial mandate announced abandonment of Chinese monarchy and resumption Of republic. and rejection of emperorship by Yuan Shi Kai who re- sumed presidency. April 1S.-sir Roger Easement captured and German ship sunk while landing arms in Ireland for uprising.
 April 24-Sinn fen rebels seized parts Of Dublin and serious fighting followed April S0.-Main body of Irish rebels sur rendered.
 May 2-Presdent Jiminez Of Dominican republic impeached.
 May 3.--Pearse. Clark and MacDonagh. leaders of Irish revolt. executed.
 May 5.-Fighting broke out fn Santo Do- mingo; American marines landed
 May 12.-James Connolly and John Me permott, Irish rebels, executed.
 June 6.-Yuan Ii Hung became presi- June 2s-Casement convicted of treason and sentenced to death
 July l-U. 2. marines routed 20 Santo Domingo rebels. killing 27 and losing one sept. 2o-china appealed for aid for million people driven out by great floods Sept. 9e.-Emperor Lidj Jeassu of Abys- sinia deposed, Outzero-Zeoditu proclaimed empress of Ethiopia.
 oct 4.-Gen Count Terauchi made pre- Oct. 2I-GoUnt Carl stuergkh Austrian premier, assassinated by Vienna editor. Oct. 24.-Two American officers killed by Dominican rebels.
 Nov e2-Karl Franz proclaimed emperor of Austria Hungary.
 Nov. 29.-Capt. H. r. Knapp, | s. N, commander in Santo Domingo, proclaimed military government of that country. Dec. 4.-Pope created ten new cardinals Dee. H.-Denmafk voted to sell Danish West Indies to United States
 Edmund Schulthess elected president of Swiss confederation.
The Springdale news., 1917-01-12
MEXICO

Jan. 10.-Nineteen foreigners. nearly all Americans, were murdered by Mexican bandits near Chihuahua
 Jan. 19 Lansing demanded that Car ranza punish slayers of Americans.
 March 9-Nine. American civilians and eight soldiers killed and several wounded when Villa bandits raided Columbus, N NJ Many raiders slain on both sides of border by soldiers President Wilson or dered General Funston 10 pursue and pun
 March lo-President Wilson ordered 5.. 0oa troops into Mexico to get Villa
 Villas men raided big Arizona ranch.
 March 12.-iWSt troops entered Mexico In pursuit of Villa.
 Mars6 li-g lIo oss $ army army raised to var var against Villa Half million cartridges for Garranza army seized at Douglas, Ariz
 March 16.-First clash between Villa out posts and American expedition Seven March i7-Carranza forbade American troops pursuing Villa to enter Mexican
 |. $. senate passed resolution declaring the United States did not intend to in- tervene in Mexico.
 March 27.-capture of Torreon by Willis.
 March 2S-Congress appropriated ss.GOa. oG0 for Mexican expedition.
 March 2saGarranza grantee granted use 9f for shipment of supplies.
 Dodd's cavalry defeated Villa forces at Guerrero, killing 50. one U. soldier mortaIy wounded Villa seriously wound
 April l.-U. S cavalry defeated Villista detachment north of Guerrero. killing 90
 April 12 u s. troops attacked by Car ranza troops and citizens of Parral. two Americans and 40 MeXicans killed
 April l3.-Carranza demanded withdraw al of U s. troops from Mexico
 April 1S.-Pursuit of Villa at standstlll because of hostility of Carranzfstas April 29-Generals Scott. Funston and Oregon conferred on Mexican situation
 May 5.-Villa bandits raided Glenn Springs. Tex. killing three II soldiers and a boy
 Major Howze with six troops of cavalry routed Nillista band al Ojos Azules. killing
 May 9.-Presfdent Wilson ordered milf. ria of Texas. New Mexico and Arizona and 4.5o0 more regulars to Mexican Dor. der
 May II American Mexican border con- ference ended futilely Curtis Bavles. American farmer killed hV Mexican raiders near Mercedes Tex
 May 25-Poole ranch in Big Bend coun- try Texas, again raided by MeNicans Candelario Cervantes. Villista leader. killed by American troops May 3i.-Carranza demanded withdra wal of American troops from Mexico on peril Of recourse to arms" June 17.-General Parker rushed rein forcements to American troops in Mexico below Matamoros. June lS-War department ordered all state militia mobilized. Fourth punitive expedition withdra wn | from Mexico.
 Carranza soldiers at Mazatlan fired on American landing party.
The Springdale news., 1917-01-12
DISASTERS

Jan. 3.--Explosion on oil tanker Aztec at New York killed ten
 Jan 5.-Steamer Kanawha sank in Ohio river: 40 lost.
 Jan. 9.-Du Pont powder mills at Car ney's Point, N. J.. blown up six killed
 Jan l5.-U. s. submarine E-2 blown up at New York navy yard; four killed. Is
 Jan 16-Fire did s1o.oooooo damage In Bergen, Norway and $l,5oo.0oo damage in
 Jan. l7.-Fire destroyed most of wlrt, Ian. 21.-Fire at Molde. Norway. did $500, eco damage
 Jan. 22.-Great Northern train wrecked dead.
 Jan. 2S-Otay valley dam near San Diego. Cal. broke; 50 dead
 Feb. 2.-Japanese liner DaijIn sunk in collision; 160 lives lost
 Feb. 3.-Canadian parliament building al Ottawa destroyed by fire; seven lives lost
 Feb. 16-Three British steamships, many lighters and a pier burned at Brooklyn;
 Feb. 16.-Holland suffered from great Feb. 2l.-Ten killed in wreck on New Haven road.
 Feb. 2s.-F1fteen men killed by explo- sion in mine at kempton, w. Va
 March 6.-Spanish steamer Principe de Asturias hit rock and sank off Brazil: SoO
 March 22.-Fifteen million dollar fire at gusta, Ga.
 March 2s.-Twenty-six killed and many Injured In collision on New York Central lines near Cleveland.
 April 17.--Six killed. 40 injured in wreck on New Haven road at Bradford R. l. souri killed r.
 April 22-More than l, ,ooo lost in collision between Chinese cruiser and transport.
 May S-Steamer Kirby sank in Lake Su-
 May 15-Explosion Tn Du Pont powder plant at Gibbstown, N. J. killed 13.
 June 2.-Thirteen killed Tn train wreck at Packard, Ia.
 co did $500. ooO damage
 June 5.-Tornadoes killed 57 in Arkansas and 49 In other middle Western states
 June 13.-Four killed In two-millon-dol- lar fire at Baltimore
 July 4.-Eleven killed. 376 hurt in Fourth of July celebrations.
 July 14.-U. s. navy collier Hector sunk In storm of Charleston. s. c.
 July 2o-Hundreds of fishermen lost fin monsoon off Ceyion coast
 July 22.-Six killed and 40 hurt by bomb during San Francisco preparedness pa July 24.-Twenty-two men killed by gas explosion in Cleveland water tunnel.
 Aug. 9.-Cloudhurst In West Virginia re suited in nearly loo deaths.
 Aug. l2.-Trolley wreck at Johnstown,
 Aug. 2s.ZU. s. armored cruiser Mem phis. wrecked in santo Domingo harbor; 4l dead
 Sept t2-Central span of great bridge over St Lawrence at Quebec fell; ? killed
 Sept ls-Great dam near Hannwald. Bohemia burst, 300 dead. Oct. 26.-Niueteen killed Tn burning of hospital at Farnham, Quebec. Nov. 3-Steamers Connemara and Re trieger sunk by collision in Irish sea; g lost.
 Nov Fifty lives lost when Boston L car plunged off bridge Nov. H.-Explosion at Bakaritza. Rus sia killed 34l Dec f-Sixty-six persons Killed fin train collision in Austria
 Dec. 9-Thoasant Killed by explosion In Russian ammunition factory Dec u.-Million dollar fire destroyed Quaker Oats plant at Peterboro. Ont Dee 13.-Ganadian torpedo boat Grlse foundered. 45 lost
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May l-House rejected bill pledgins withdrawal from Philippines within def1- May i5-senate rejected nomination of trade commission.
 May i7-Senate passed army bill
 House passed s5l.oo0 .oG0 flood control piil. May 2o.-TIouse passed $o.eOoo0 ship House passed army bill.
 May p Senate passed rivers and har- June i.-Eouis D. Brandels confirmed as associate justice of Supreme court.
 June 2.-House passed naval appropria- June 7.-Republlean and Progressive na- tional conventions opened in Chicago. June l0-Charies Evans Hughes nomi- mated for president by Republican con yeution
 June lO.-Theodore Roosevelt nominated by PFogressiVes.
 June l4.-Democratic convention opened at St Louis.
 June l5.-Wilson and Marshall rennmi- hated by Democrats
 June 26,-Roosevelt declined Progressive nomination and Progressive national com mitte indorsed candidacy of Hughes. June H.-Senate passed sundry civil, good roads and pension bills. carrying total or June 27.-w R Wilcox made chairman Of Republican national committee. June 28.-House voted S27. 7.000 900 for im- mediate use of army and passed good July lo.-House passed emergency rev. enue bill.
 July 12.-senate passed agricultural bill July 13.-Judge J. IL Clarke of Ohio nominated for associate justice U. S. su- preme court
 July 15.-Congressman Hay of Virginia nominated associate justice U. s. court of claims.
 July 1S-Abram Elkus nominated as am- bassador to Turkey.
 July 19,-Prohibition national convention opened In St. Paul Minn.
 July 2L-senate passed navy bill pro- N1dlns for 157 vessels.
 Prohibitionsts nominated J. Frank Han iy for president and Ira D. Landrith for vice president
 July .27.-senate passed army bill car rying s3l3. .s70 Al
 Aug. S-Chid labor bill passed by sen ate
 Aug l5.-House passed big navy bill. Aug. 16-Senate passed bill promising in- dependence to Philippines when Filipnos are fit for self-goVernment. bill Senate passed shipping purchase bill. Aug. 1S-Federal workmens compensa- ton act passed by senate.
 Aug. 3.-House accepted senate amend ments to army bill.
 Sept 5.-senate passed emergency rev. enue bill with reprisal provisions against British blacklist.
 Sept 7.-Senate ratified treaty for pur- chase Of Danish West Indies.
 Sept S.-Congress adjourned.
 Sept. 2-Republicans won in Maine Nov. 7-Wilson and Marshall reelected president and vice president of U. s. Nov. lo.-Count Tarnowsky named Aus tran ambassador to U. s.
 Dec. 4-Congress began short session. pr. Henry Van Dyke American ambas- sador to the Netherlands: T. A; Thomp- son. minister to Colombia and w. H. Hornibrook. minister to Siam resigned. Dec. 5.-President Wilson read his mes- sage to congress.
 Dec. H-Senate passed immigration bill with lteracy test clause.
The Springdale news., 1917-01-12
SPORTING

Jan 5.-C H Weeghman and partners bought Chicago National league club.
 Feb 95.-Gharles Ellis won hree-cushion billiard championship from De Orc
 March 25.-Jess Willard defeated Frank Moran at New York.
 April F. Baseball season opened.
 May 30 0-DarO Resta in Peugeot car won Indianapolis 800 mile race.
 June 1T-SSraegse crews won regatta at Poughkeepsie
 June 2S-Harvard beat Yale In New London regatta
 June 30.-Charles Evans Jr. Chicago, won open national golf championship.
 Aug l5.-George NJ Church retained Western tennis championship.
 Aug IS.-Walter Hagen of Rochester x V. won Western open golf champion Aug. 25.-Mrs F. c. Let's, Cincinnati. won women's Western golf championship Sept 4 4--Freddie Welsh defeated Charley White in 20 rounds.
 Sept 9.-Charles Evans, Jr. Chicago. won national amateur golf championship Sept 30 0-Johnny Aiken in a Peugeot won Astor cup breaking worlds record, Oct 1.-Boston won American league championship
 women's national golf championship
 Oct. p Boston Red Sox won worlds Oct u-Resta won Grand American sso- mile automobile race at Chicago. cup at Santa Monica, Cal
 Nov iS.-Grand prix race at Santa Mon- lea. Cal. won by Aiken Driver Lewis Jackson ard three spectators killed.
 Nov 25. Ohio State university won western conference football championship.
The Springdale news., 1917-01-12
POLITICAL
|. 4.-Congress reassemhled

Jan. 4.-Congress reassemhled.
 Jan. l1.-Progressive national committee Jan. 23-National Prohibition convention called for July 19 in St Paul.
 Jan 25-President Wilson nominated Louis D. Brandeis for Supreme court justice
 Feb. 2-House passed antichild labor O'f', Feb 4-senate passed bill for indepen- deuee of Philippines in to years making available s6eo. o.oOo for re-equpping Mare Island and New York navy yards and house bill increasing by 300 the en- trance class at naval academy.
 Feb l0-Secretary of War Garrison aud Assistant Secretary Breckinridge rs S'f,sf Feb l5-G T Marye, ambassador to . Feb Feb iS@senate ratified Nlearaguan Feb Feb 2S.9Haltian treaty ratified by sen March 8.-J H Shea of Seymour. Ind nominated ambassador to Chile
 March 6-Newton D Baker Of Cleve- land appointed secretary of war.
 March 22-House passed Hay army re organization bill
 March % House passed Immigration bin with Iiteracy test clause.
 April II House passed $39, GOO 600 rivers and harbors bill.
 April ls-senate passed army reorgani. April sl-Japanese ambassador protested to President Wilson against oriental ex- c,usion clause of immigration bill.
 April 22.-Senate passed house bill re- peaing free sugar law
 April 25-Henrv Morgenthau resigned a. amba ssador to Turkey.
 April 30 Socialist Labor party nomi- mated Arthur F Reimer of Boston fol presiden and Caleb Harrison of Chicago for vice president
The Springdale news., 1917-01-12
INDUSTRIAL

Jan. 7-Rieting strikers footed and burn ed East Youngstown. 0.
 Jan. l9.-0ne man killed and five shot in strike riot at East Chicago, Ind.
 Feb 5.-GeneraI strike of switchmen on Wabash railroad.
 March 6.-Wage increases of s. 600 GOO annually granted In soft-coal fields
 April 24-Striking employees of Vest inghoase Go rioted in East Pittsburgh. led by masked woman.
 May 2.-Fatal strike riots at Carnegie Steel Works in Braddock. Pa May 9-Ghieago Garment Workers start ed big strike.
 May 16.-Chicago express drivers went strike
 July 26.-Train service brotherhoods voted overwhelmingly for a strike.
 Aug. 5.-Strike stopped all surface car lrafIlc in boroughs of Manhattan. the Bronx and Richmond. New York.
 Aug. New York street car strike ended.
 Aug. 12.-Federal boards mediation in threatened railway strike failed
 Aug. H,~Presi 3ent Wilson conferred with rail heads and union men. l.i Aug 299El.ailtng al.g to to avert rail strike, three bills 10 meet situation.
 Sept L-House passed eight hour rail- road bitl, 10 avert strike.
 Sept 6.-Strike of subway, elevated md surface railway men in New York.
 sept b rGeneTa &ar & |, sSXmpathy sym yd1 strike of Sept 2&-General strike In New York izzled.
 Nov 5.-I ". w. men from Seattle fought sherin's posse at Everett. Wash; [ killed.
 Nov 2l.-Unted States Steel corpora tien announced 10 per cent raise of wages. Nov. 22-Adamson S-hour law held un- constitutional by federal judge in Kansas City.
 Nov 23.-New England cotton mills raised wages of employees.
 Nov Mathematician Harvester com pany and many other concerns announced large wage increases.
 Nov 30.-Chicaeo Wholesalers assoeia- tien raised wages
 Dec 13-New York garment workers on strike
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Dr. Eugene Louis Doyen. noted French surgeon. at Paris
 Nov. a2. Jack London. author. at Santa Rosa. Cal
 Nov. 24.-Sir Hiram Maxim noted inven- tor, in London.
 Nov 26-Mrs Inez Mlholland Boisse- vain. noted suffragist at Los Angeles Nov. 23.-Emile Verhaeren. Belgian poet. Dec. 3.-Sir Francesca Tosti, composer. Dec 5.-John b Archbold, president of Standard Oil Co. at Tarrytown. N. Y. George C. Boldt. leading hotel man. in New York.
 Herbert D Peirce. former minister to Norway, at Portland. Me.
 Dec 6.-IIans Richter. noted Waguerlan conductor
 Dec lo-Ffeld Marshal Prince Iwao Oyama at Tokyo
 Dec 13-j W Comyns Carr. English critic and dramatist. Ldais ds and san Fra9eis9o Mz9n raroad RTesden' Dee. l6.-fIugo Munsterberg. professor of psychology at Harvard
 Dec I.-Glara Ward. Princess ChImay. in Padua, Italy.
The Springdale news., 1917-01-12
FINANCIAL

Jan 24-U. S. Supreme court declared income tax constitutional
 May g 23-Richard H Ashton elected president Northwestern railway. ,Jlne 24 Corn Products trust ordered dissolved by federal judge In New York.
 June 2S-Western Pacific railroad sold at auction for slS0o0,0o0.
 Oct 2-American loan of s60, GOO oeo made to China to build railways.
 Nov ls.-Starch trust ordered dissolved by federal court In New York.
 Nov. 16.-Chlcago bank made loan of ss 600 600 to China.
 Dec l-Great Britain and France can celed proposed s0oQoo.ooo loan from U. q
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-10

You -We- every. ono owes it to the boys who have left their homes at the call of the nation to support them W ith our doIlars. You merely loan your money to our great United States Gov srnment. it pays. you 4 per cent interest for its use.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-10
We Invite You and { Your Friends -...-- -al
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05

b his fault as his pitching arm at pres
ent is IN the pink of shape and ready
for the ump to holer. play ball
Sixteen baseball artists of various
fame have so far announced their in
tention 10 strive for various jobs ON tho
team and from the squad Manager How
ard should be able to select at least ten
f-stclass men. Tom Mahoney. who re-
Gently signed "A contract with the local
team. VIII be given every opportunity
to show his skill. Mahoney has had a
great deal of experience in the Central
league and the Muncie printer" should
have no trouble in landing regular
berth
Soliiday is another man whom Presi-
dent Parduhn thinks well of he is
half the size of Mahoney and scales
around tho 155 mark as a second sacker.
II is said by those who have seen the
Knox boy in action that there is no one
around this neck Of the woods that can
compare with the little midget Moll.
who tried out with the Muskegon club
last season, is a favorite for the third
station as he has more experience than
any Of the other candidates but with
Billy Daniels trying for the same posi-
ton Mol viii have 20 rush things in
order TO keep himself on the No.
squad.
Rhode. who has probably made more
home runs over the Hammond park
than any other ban player in Ham
mond. will again covert around short
providing Barman in the meantime does
not desert the All Star aggregation.
Clarence Thompson. although assured
of A p0Siffon ON fht. teare viii ,,,,L-e
strong bid for first unattached
With the overhauling Of the entire
outfeld positions owner Parduhn ana
Manager Howard We're shocked TO hear
that Austin Walsh the home run king
Of Chicago. had broken verbal con-
tract with the Hammond team and had
signed up with Don O'Brien's Ragon
Colt club of the new Chicago league.
Parduhn showed he was no "slacker"
and yesterday evening signed up new
outielder with big rep- The nevcom-
er's name is kept n secret but it can be
announced that the new player wore
South Chicago uniform last year
In speaking about uniforms our old
friend Mel Monnett. the SpaldinF rep
resentatiVe in this city. announces that
the Hammond club will have the niffi-
est suits ever donned by a baseball club
The suits are Of white color with green
trimmings showing little sense of
Irish humor. The expenditure for the
suits is over $3.50 and ii is probable that
when the season starts Parduhn's check
account Will look a trihe punctured but
with a Successful season in sight Par
duhn should al least start to make the
spinoIas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
WAR WILL TELL
ON LAKE COUNTY
ATHLE TICS SOON

The sporting world Of Lake county
promises to he greatly changed by the
war with Germany. The exodus Of ath-
letes 10 the country's military posts had
its first affect on the squared circle
Green. Johnny Clabby and others have
already gone from Hammond and
others are planning 10 follow.
With the baseball season approaching
the war is certain to have an affect on
tile lineups Of the various clubs when
they begin play Whether it is a call
for volunteers or universal service base
bail players are as patriotic as any Of
The young men and many will respond
with the first call.
Many Of the high school graduates of
this year may enter the service. accord
ms 10 their plans. And the football
heroes of last year including some OF
the Clabbys may not he here to answer
the referees whistle in the fall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05

broke away and in the next rush Morris
butted Fulton over the right eye. Full
ton let out an awful yeip. but as no at
tention was paid TO it again he con
fiv,t,a6 ,ot+4fns
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
ALL ATHLETICS
AT MICHIGAN
ARE SUSPENDED

Am ARBOR, MICH April 5.-Sus-
pension of all Michigan varsity contests
scheduled for this Spring was yesterday
passed by the board of control Of ath-
letics following the action of the regents
last Friday. This action. brought about
by the present international situation,
cancels automatically all baseball and
track contests The baseball team was
TO have left on IT'S annual southern trip
Saturday.
All varsity coaches will be kept here
and instead Of varsity contests. inter
class games Will become paramount.
Baseball games are already being ar
ranged between the all fresh and varsity
teams to substitute for the scheduled
contests.
All schools affected were notihed last
night of the boards action.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
SIGNS
CUB CONTRACT

CHICAGO April 5.-Jimmy Archer
deserted the holdout brigade and signed
to catch for the Cubs again this season.
Archer blew into Weeghman's office and
came to terms after only a rev minutes
Of conversation Neither he nor the
cub president would discuss the hnan-
ciaI end of the transaction. but Archer
seemed satisfied with is deal
Earl smith. the outfelder secured
from Omaha last fan and tried out in
tho closing days OF the season. has been
released to his old club be The Cub
management.