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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
BALTIMORE AND OHIO CUTS
DOWN PASSENGER SERVICE
Two Express and Four Local Trains
Are Discontinued and Other
Changes Made

Discontinuance of two express trains and
four local trains and other changes in
schedule were announced today by the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad. The changes,
effective tomorrow, are MS follows:
Trains leaving delpha--Washing-
ton express (No. 81, 7:i5 a. m) discontinued !;
Pittsburgh express No. II, p m) discon-
tinued between Philadelphia and Baltimore !;
Philadelphia-Balt local (No. 60, 4:50
p. m) discontinued; Wilmington express
CNo. 53) SEQ p. m. instead of 5:33 p. m. /;
No. 40. 6:25 p. m.. weekdays only; Philadel-
phia- Baltimore Sunday local (No. Isl, :05
a. m) discontinued; Sunday train No. 749
0ormerly No. 769. 4:45 p. m.) run to Aiken
only.
Trains arriving at lphia-Wash-
ington-Phladelphia express (No. 22, 1850
p. M discontinued; Duquesne express (No.
IS, 5:35 a. m) discontinued between Balti-
more and Philadelphia; Baltimore local (No.
Ga, 1855 a. m) discontinued Baltimore
Philadelphia Sunday local CNo. 756, $50 p.
M discontinued.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
14-YEAR-OLD HEROINE
RESCUES BABY IN FIRE
Girl Almost Overcome by Smoke
as She Staggers Out
With Child

Bessie Leightman, II years old. 2l4o
South Front street, braved death to rescue
her four-months-old niece during a fire at
her home early today. The girl was almost
overcome by smoke as she staggered to
the street with the infant.
A few moments after her father, Max
Leightman. had left the house to go to work,
the young girl went into the kitchen to start
fire. Sparks from the burning wood
ignited a cloth on table a few feet away
and spread rapidly.
Rushing upstairs she aroused her mother,
Mrs. Jennie Leightman, and her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Jacob Leightman. AS the two
women hastily dressed and rushed to the
street. they forgot the baby. asleep in the
second-story front room.
The flames in the meantime had spread to
the dining room and smoke filed the hall
ways. Choking and coughing, Bessie
rushed upstairs and soon returned with
the infant.
Firemen confined the blaze to the two
downstairs rooms. The damage amounted
to S400.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
WILL ATTEND WATERWAYS MEET
200 to Go From Here, but City and
Chamber Commerce Not Represented

Neither the City Of Philadelphia nor the
Chamber of Commerce will he officially
represented at the annual convention Of the
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
which opens at Miami, Fla next Tuesday,
il was learned today. Both Mayor Smith
and the officials of the commerce body
failed to appoint delegates
Wilmington, Chester, Camden. Trenton
New York and other cities, however, will
send large delegations. Mayor Charles H.
Ellis, of Camden, will head twenty-five
delegates from that city, while Mayor Fred
erick w. Donnelly will head a large dele
cation from Trenton.
About 200 representative business men
from this city will leave tomorrow after.
noon for Washington, where they will board
a special train for Miami tomorrow night
The delegation will be headed by Congress-
man ]. Hampton Moore president of the
association. The special train will stop at
Ch lrleston. 5. c. and Savannah, Ca, en-
route and on the return will stop at Jack
sonyille, Fla.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
GERMAN PRISONER INSANE
FROM BROODING ON WAR

WASHINGTON, Nov 24,-Thin and
emaciated, with wild staring eyes, the
first German prisoner of war arrived In
Washington today insane. ..
Muttering continually and weeping over
the broken Hindenburg line, Herman Berka
was placed in st. Elizabeth's Hospital here,
the first German prisoner to be brought to
the capital. ..,.
Berka was chief engineer on the German
ship Cormoran, seized at the outbreak OF
the war He brooded over the flow OF
events as they have turned against the
Kaiser and became violent when he learned
the Hindenburg line had been broken. ne
was removed from the State hospital AZ
Napa, Cal, and brought to Washington un'
der a guard of four men.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
CONFESSES HE BURNED BARN
Youth Tells Tale of Being Paid for It
by Pro-German

The Delaware County authorities are
puzzled today over whether or not a pro-
German paid James Schofeld. Cardngton
youth. t0 burn the barn of Il. V. Bond. at
Garrett road and West Chester pike.
Schofeld, trusted employe at the Bond
feed warehouse, confessed to District At
torney Hannum. at Media, that he set fire
to the barn, first saying that he had been
paid $50 by a pro-German and later that
he merely wanted to see a fire. Schoheld
is being held without bail pending investiga-
ton. The barn, which is in the rear Of
the warehouse, was burned November is,
after four fires had been discovered In the
warehouse during the day.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
FREDERICK r. HARRIS MAY
SUCCEED ADMIRAL CAPPS
Head of Bureau of Docks Probable
Chief of Emergency Fleet
Corporation

WASHINGTON, Nov 24-Rear Admiral
Frederick r. Harris, chief of the bureau Of
yards and docks of the Navy Department
will be the successor of Rear Admiral
Washington L. Capps as head of the Emer-
gency Fleet Corporation of the United States
Shipping Board, according to well-authen-
ticated reports this afternoon. II is known
that he is under consideration for the post
and that his appointment would be accept.
able to Chairman Edward n. Hurley. OF
the shipping board, and other officials
The appointment must be made by Sec.
retary of the Navy Daniels.
Capps was relieved from duty today at
his own request, on account OF illness.
Homer Ferguson, discussed as his successor,
declined the appointment. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
DIR. MALATESTA BURIED
Requiem High Mass Held Today at st.
Rita's Church

The funeral of DR.. Joseph NJ. Malatesta,
who died Wednesday night after an Illness
of several weeks, was held today from his
residence. 1913 South Broad street. Sol
emn requiem mass was celebrated at 10
o'clock at st. Ritas Church. Broad and
Ellsworth streets Interment followed at
Holy Cross Cemetery.
Doctor Malatesta received his earlier edu-
cation in the common schools in this city
and in Italy. He obtained the degree of
master Of arts at Waterford. N. j.. Acad-
emy and later was graduated from the
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and the
jefferson Medical College. He held the
degree of Phi. D., conferred by Villanova In
1906, and for several years was an instruc-
tor in skin diseases at jefferson College.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
SEEK DEAD MANS ASSAILANT
Mysterious Assault Victim Refuses
Treatment and Removes Bandages

Detectives are searching for the assail-
ant of James Griffin. 46 years old, 1926
Snyder avenue who died last night at his
home from injuries received during a fight
yesterday at Tenth and Mexican streets
Griffin, the police say. when taken to St
Agness Hospital. refused treatment. and
tore off several bandages that physicians
placed about his head. and walked to his
home. His brother John found him dead
on the parlor floor when he returned home
late last night
The police of the Fourth street and Sny-
der avenue station arrested three men as
witnesses. They declared that they knew
nothing of the fight but Magistrate Imber
held them In $500 bail for a further. hear
ing Wednesday, They are John j. Nevin,
27 years old. 1928 jackson street Joseph
Foley, 20 years old, 2425 South Alder
street, and John Mccain, "a years old, BO3l
Tacoma street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Society for Deaf Banquet Tonight

The Knights Of de rEpee. a beneficial
society for deaf persons. will give a BAN
quet at the Majestic Hotel tonight to COM
memorate the 205th anniversary of the
birth of Able Charles Michel de rEpec.
French priest, who established the first
school for the deaf in Paris and invented
the finger alphabet. William f. v. Brogan.
Grand Knight of the Philadelphia council
will preside. Among the speakers will be
Francis l.. Feighan and John A. Roach.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Lack of Material Closes Plant

LAUREL, Del. Nov. 24-The plant OF
the Marvil Package Company has been
Arms inability to get gum timber from
Virginia. Two of it's barges have been tie9
IN In Norfolk for two weeks because al
the tugs have been pressed into the Gov.
ernment service. The Marvil Package COM
pany is the largest employer Of labor IN
the county.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Scranton Street Car Strike Settled

. SCRANTON. Pa. Nov. 24.-The motor
men. conductors barnmen and track hands
of the Scranton Railway Company have
accepted the company's offer of three cents
per hour. The men petitioned for an in
the car will now receive thlrty-two cents
an hour. The trackmen will get twenty live
cents an hour. II. j. Crowley. of Phila-
delphia, conducted the negotiations for the
company.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Today's City Appointments

City appointments today include those
of Thomas F. Torpey. 1122 Girard avenue.
clerk Department of Supplies s1IOO
Daniel NJ. Hughes, sO1 West Thompson
street, assistant clerk. Department of Sun.
plies, So a day; Harry W. Leonard, Somer.
ton, special Waterman. Bureau of Charities
$500 year Lewis NJ Schneider, 1920 West
Reed street. plumber Bureau of Water. 81
a day, and Thomas w. Sweeney, 4226 Pine
street, clerk, Register of Wills. $1,000 a
year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
SAVE AND REUSE OLD BOTTLES
Mutual Profit in Conserving Glassware,
Says Public Safety Committee

The conservation of glassware by the
saving of old bottles is urged upon the pub
lie by the Department of Sanitation and
Medicine of the Committee of Public Safety
in a statement issued today.
by saving old bottles and taking them
to the drug store when you buy medicine
you can conserve the glass supply and at
the same time get full value in medicine.
Most druggists will pay for clean bottles
returned to them" the statement says
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
U. of p. Gives s11,247 to Y. M. C. A.

The total results of the " NJ. C. A. cam
paign at the University are now $11,247.s5,
of which $1,000 has been contributed by the
co-eds. The students have contributed to
much as they have ever given to any pre-
vious campaign, although this contribution
has been made by only one-thlrd of the
student body II is with the hope Of getting
still larger contributions from the other two
thirds that the campaign has been extended
to Monday night, when II will close With 3
.uppeF p ~ nephers oe N No1jCl1116l
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Free Wool for Sweaters Monday

Free wool for $4,000 sweaters will be
distributed by the women of the South
eastern Pennsylvania Chapter Of the Amer
ican Red Cross TO all branches and auxll-
iaries In Philadelphia and Camden County
for the thousands of kntters who are max
ing garments for the soldiers and sailors
yarn Win ~ GoND sut NopAayf 1VQ0 ~
swoSzesaps lzl bus ssspet 81 .;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
SAMDlEES' TRENCHES
TURNED TO QUAGMIRES
Normal War Activity and Alb
normal Amount of Mud Mark
Situation on American Front
AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUARTERS n

AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUARTERS IN
FRANCE, Nov 81.
Normal artillery and normal patrol activ-
ity-but abnormal mud-eXpresses the
trench conditions at the American front
today.
The Sammccs take nightly excursions
into the weedy, muddy bottom Of No Mans
Land. Steady rains have made everything
Shiny and slippery. The trenches are veri-
table quagmires.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Brooklyn Man Killed in Franc.

NEW YORK, Nov 24-Allen Thomas
Niven. of Brooklyn, member of the Prin-
cess Pat Canadian Regiment, met death
during the capture of Passchendaele. Octo'
ber 80, according to word received hers
today by his father. Thomas Niven
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
/ Americans in Canada Casualty List

OTTAWA, Ont, Nov 24.-Americans
named in today's Canadian casualty list in
clude:
Killed. f. Raymond. Buffalo, N Y. A.
T. Nevin, Brooklyn, N. Y; j. Douglas A.
burn, n. Y.
Wounded-H. Griffin. Utica, Ny.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Train Carrying Soldiers Wrecked

KANSAS CITY, Nov. 24.--The second
carrying soldiers from Camp Funston to
Kansas. City and Santa Fe train wcree
wrecked at the crossing Cf the two roadsS
IN the Topeka ysrds today. Both enginserS
an9 fheYpion Pacific fireman were slightly
eQldlsrs1 were hurt. - "A
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Dance Succeeds McNichol

Rolla Dance. close friend politically of the
late Senator NcNichol. has been elected the
caoceahor 70 Senator NcNichoI. as the Tenth
- nonbee Is ~ City Republican Cam
& e eonni11Do selss vsFs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-24
Bouquet for Postmaster Tbo,r,o,

Employees Of the postoffice presente6 :.
bouquet to Postmaster John M. Thorr,on
today. Tomorrow win be his birthdSv '),s VA
the howeru vere . conGrAtula11 Y:
~ ~ : :;
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03
PATRIOTISM AND SINCERITY.

There a
the obliged himself
public
and
anything
enueh the
0 patriotic
he
peculiar phenomenon
That need S
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

FORE the of becomes necessary plants
troll prices unless the desired results Unreasonable prices
by understanding with the producers When reasonable
reasonable only for the but for the public 1t
not to be imagined that country successfully prosecute
though supplies reasonable prices
forces home by strikes and uts Increasing prices
aby fermen Of labor troubles which materially
the The laborer
the which dollar his VIII buy today with what
would buy month and He has do this he compelled
If things go up price his must too
avoid such between and by keeping
conserving all present
strength for purposes but for the sake of the economic welfare of
United after the international trade relations If
avoid such between and both will increase
steadily till the end of the when level will be above that
begerent which there has been better control
And country with the highest level will then be at dadvan
Of all commodities will be above that of the
which viii put out of the running competition
the markets of the world And the high
bring influx of labor which the country will not be able
TO handle
Every consideration, therefore, demands that proper price level
by government regulation and this of involves
a form of socialism
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03
THE CONSCRIPT.


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profession
Of
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and
partnership
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An age thirone good young having
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03
REAL ESTATE
TRANSFERS

HAMMOND
Edward c. Glover and wife TO
Guy G. White. l. 6. B Is,
Eschenburgs State Line Adds so 90
Frank Murzyn and wife to
Thomas b. Cera jewski. l. 10.
r IT l. H. Chas. Kreuters
Sub. -------------------- 100
william AhIborn and wife to
John Labioda. l. 80, B 9.
Eschenburgs State Line Add 425.00
Peter Sertic and wife to Lake
co. SAY. G. TT. Co. TT. L s..
Standard Add. ------------- 10000
Gosuin Meyn q Co. to George
Rzepka and wife. l. Is, Robes
Resub 3. winslows Add 10000
INDIANA HARBOR.
Lynn Adsit and wife TO Algot
} Alstrom, J. =. W 10 f. l. 6.
b 81. Indiana Harbor ------- 100000
Kathryn Il. Stephens and hus.
to Marina G. Saric, Undls LIS
I, 2. So Indiana Harbor- 100
Isl Cal. TT. & say. Blk to r.
Chgo. & l. II. Water Co. L IL.
p 9. Indiana Harbor ----- 100
Joseph II. Larson and wife to
f. Chgo. & /. II. Water Co.
I+U
EAST CHICAGO.
r. ChEo, Co. toe. Chgo. Id. As
soc. Is p. %. b Il. E. Chgo.
Id. Assoc. Add. --------- 100
Cal Kennedy Land Co. to Jovo
v. Mihchevich. l. 2. B 1.
Calumet Add. -------------- 10000
CALUMET CITY.
John Q. Bowers and wife to
Arthur Anderson and wife, L
80. r 3. End Add ---------- 1900
GARY.
Condit McGinnity Realty Co
TO Martin Sajda and wife, l.
Il 3, Broadway Heights
Add. ------ LOO
Cary Land Co. to Edward Ally
man and Caroline r. L 80.
Sc L "a. p 3, Gary Land
Co.'S End Sub. ------------ $3.50
Gary Land Co. to Thomas l..
Ammons and Cora L.. l. 81.
rs, Gary Land Cos LIST
Sub. ----------------- $3.50
Frank D. Barnes and wife to
Martin NJ. Reiss. Is 1. 2. 6;
10, 3 3; L 1. B 5; F. d
Barnes Gary Add. ----- loo
Martin NJ. Reiss and wife to
Jan Josefovich and wife. Is
! ?, 3 6; F. d. Barnes Gary
Add 1880
Gostlin Meyn & Co. to Camel
Co. PIT Lot 8. in NV 81-s7-9- $4,000
John W Ulm and wife 10
Camel Co. PIT. Lot 8. in NV
S1.37-9 -------------------- 10000
E. Chgo. Co to Mark Corpora
ton. Pit NV SW 1912 - LOO
EAST CHICAGO.
Julian II. Youche (bach) to
Clarence c. Smith. Is S. z. II
to Il. 90 81. %. 50, IS to Al.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

RosB1NG their produce fields and
that is to
TURN few good sized bull snakes
into them
P. s.-The fields not the city folks
-FOUR fleets of gallant German air
men came to London last night
PROBABLY looking for Red Cross
hospitals.
THE weird noise that thrills the
blood like wild cry in a solitary place
at midnigh.
is old man Bonham
PRACTICING a new yell to spring on
Polo field in New York next week.
WE nominate LaFoIlette for the
reiehstag
HE'S not good enough for the bundles
rath.
WASHINGTON announces. that there
will be plenty of rifles BY Thanksgiving
WE hope they will shoot.
on one Of our two meatless days per
week the wifi has her favorite
PORK loin for dinner
THE war viii be over just as soon
as Wilhelm realizes that the last thing
THE allies will do even though the
crack of doom comes
WILL be to pay him one cent of
tribute
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

4s to 49, so. Champion Add
Ls II. 80. Ladd d Smiths
Add. l. %. II l. 27. 3 Is. NV
29-379. l. IS. 3 II. l.. Chgo
Assoc. Add. L So. Wa L 81.
3, NE 29-37-9. LIS SIS. 81. So.
T. SIC 29-37-9 ------ 90
Cal. Kennedy Land Co. to Carl
+. w. Pfeiffer. l. 35. 20.
Cal. Add ------------- 10000
! Cal Kennedy Land Co TO Carl
+. w. Pfeifer. l. "a, a. %.
Cal Add. --------- 10000
E. Chgo. co. to Hilda Olund.
Nlz l. AZ. l. 49, p s. NE 20
a7-s ------------------- $3.50
E. Chgo. Co. to Albert p. Les
MAX. l. a.. b "a. sW 29-37-9 100
E. Chgo- Co. to Albeit sajdyk.
i 40. B %. sW 29-37-9--- 10000
TOLLEsTON
Eugene H. Hill and wife to
John Kraft. l. Al. y s. Wash
PIX. End Add --------- 90
Mary awadzki and husband to
Michael Smigielski. L 3. 3
a, End Oak FIX. Add - 10000
Grace lola Won Forester and
husband to Theodore and
Agnes Roth, L Al, 3 81, End
oak PIX. Add. ---------- 10000
John W Niemiee Cbach) to
Nick Barbosza and wife. /. Z,
B II. Oak PIX Add. - 1890
Smith Bader Davidson Co. to
John Juraitis L 10. Is,
co.'s 5th Add ---------- $4,000
Morris Kahan and wife 10 Gary
Tr. & Saw. Blk. L II. Bever-
idge Hill Add. ------------- 100
GARY.
Smell Simpson Co. to Henry
Ramp l. S. 3 II. McKeys
Add. -------------------- 485.oO
John Antczak and wife to John
Kaczorowski and wife. 10.
B H. Broadway Add. ------- $4,000
Jesse Meuott and wife to Nor
man II. Mellott, Is SO, 81, B
?, Pleitners 1st Add. ------- 100
Mike Fialkowski and wife to
Martin Senk and wife. L Is.
E 2, Gary Inv. Co.'S 1st Sub 3,2l5-o0
INDIANA HARBOR.
Frank Orth and wife to Lorain
r. Bedford. Und15 l. u,
IS, Indiana Harbor ------ 100
Ashurst Bedford and wife to
Frank Orth. Undla L ~.
IS. Indiana Harbor ------ 100
E Chgo. Co. to Anna Rubin
ski. l, "a. 8. Park Add. 49, 100
Frank c. Brown and wife TO
Emma Jane Dodge. Pt NE
NE $500 ----- 10000
MYRTLE GROVE
Clyde Kelver (single) to Sam
ue1 r. Inks. L so. 3, Hunt
levs Add. | 100
HAMMOND.
Oliver F. Rinehart and wife to
Floyd Z. Rinehart, L g. B 2.
oakland Add. ----- 100
Ask Yourself How You Can
Serve Your Country7
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03
He NEEDS HELP.

There responsibility his
G.
chairman the three and neha million dollar loan for Lake
/
winning
/ all II
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

Ask Yourself How You Can
Serve Your Country2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

Because the United States monopoly
the world Because the deposits
The the
Of the greatest Of the wars poheer
better Congresswoman Jeanette Rankin
smallp purse be dated?-Cappers Weekly
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

HAMMOND
Edward G. Glover and wife 10
Guy c. White. l. s. 3 IS.
Eschenburgs State Line Add S so 90
Frank Murzyn and wife to
Thomas b. Cera jewski. l. 10.
r IT l. Il, Chas. Kreuters
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

served their apprenticeship getting sody established
line
which
opportunity
what public
limits the
and
Saturday Evening Post
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

SOME sucker who evidently thinks
he has us UP a stump
WIRES to inquire which side Of a
COW we milk on"
THE outside of course.
ABE MARTIN declares that it seems
as If just as soon as a woman
GETS two or three little children she
BEGINS &c travel
FEARING that the price of milk will
soon be thirteen cents a quart
WE have taken up the matter with
our young son and heir and instructed
HIM to be on the lookout or rather
the smell-out for goat and
LEARN to do his own milking.
ONE thing we have determined never
to do again and that IS to guess at the
fancy work
THAT a girl is making.
WE note with much anxiety in one Of
our advertisements that Louise Glaum
IS coming to vamp on Sunday and we.
in our artless but entirely casual way.
PREDICT that the suffering from
eye-strain
NEXT Monday will be something
APPALLING.
THERE'S only one way for the farm
ers to stop city folk from
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03
War Time Behavior of Producers
Will Determine Nations Course


Our war conditions now require supreme collec-
tive effort, and that carried ont to the full extent
socialism. We have found that in war the law
of supply and demand breaks down because extraord-
nary demands are preciptated upon moderate supply
Prices soar and that means disturbances and readus
ments for every kind Of labor and industry and for
commerce.
We could not wait long enough, upon entering the
war, for the usual effect of increased demand namely
increased production to restore the price levels There
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03
OUR couNTRx,s VITAL NEED

quickened responsibility, who will
aaVanzs this
every Of
vigorously sacrifice
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-10-03

every work horse eats three fifty
cent meals per day
these meals paid each day for twelve
months buys
a Maxwell one ton truck-Timken
gear
and does the work of eight horses each
day
needs no shoes and an icy pavement can
not kill or injure it
twenty four hours each day it is at your
service if you like
1865 is the first cost terms made easy
over twelve months
J. VAN RAMSHORST
$50 Holman Street, Hammond, Indiana
Phone 652