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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-28
Connecticut Delegation
 Favors Army Draft Bill

Washington, April 2S-Every mem Der of the Connecticut delegation in Congress, five Representatives and two Senators. will be found on the side of President Wilson's draft bill when the vote is taken on that meas ure in the House and Senate.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-28

MT. Reid, an American clerk in Peking, charged with having slander- ed President Wilson, entered plea of not guilty and vas eoaoAsoA oa . bond %l ea RMA A MAA
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-28

Germany Schaefer, the Giants coach, says that it isn't his fault that there's a country named after him, and that it's none of his doings.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-28

There may not be any college foot ball next fall, but that won't prevent Harvard from claiming tile gridiron championship of Amer1ca
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-28

Isadore Goodheim, glove manu- facturer of Gloversville, N. Y, was sentenced to Sing Sing for not less than two years and not more than four years for perjury.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-28
Sporting Chatter

Every man worthy of the name will fight in defense of his home, but, gosh. it's pretty tough to have to go to war in defense of a boarding house. Tinid fishermen are staying off the Atlantic Ocean this year. They're afraid they might catch U-boat.
 Marathon runner viii do so without provocation or hope of re- ward, and yet if court sentenced him to run one he'd let out a howl about cruel and unusual punish ment.
 Germany Schaefer, the Giants there's country named after him, and that it's none of his doings.
 Lord Byron will round out his 21st year as an umpire this season ,and the players plan to show their ap- prectation by presenting him with a house and lot Tn Timbuktu, Sahara.
 Had you heard that Ray Caldwell, the Yankee twirler had made for tune by investing his savings in war stocks? We'll, neither have we.
 There may not be any college foot ball next fall but that won't prevent Harvard from claiming tie gridiron championship of America.
 Football can never be completely abolished as long as there is baseball. The diamond pastimsss insist on boot Ing the ball.
 We can't expect Uncle Sam's sons to be so ready to go to war as those of Canada. The latter. by going to war, escaped ice hOc11ff.
 FUNERAL DEsttNS zNn
 BOUQUE1D
 JOHN RECK . SON
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
CROWN POINT

The next time Fred Horst goes hunt
me for wolves. he is going TO center
bfs Thought. time and energy in hunt
frg wolves alone, and not let lis mfnd
md annette trespass upon anything
elsa especfalIy upon sassafras roots,
etc on Saturday morning Pete Hen
ming and he started on "a roundup OF
fba two wolves known to be roaming
about This neighborhood. Along about
the middle Of the day, no wolves being
saen. Horst came across some sassatrass
roots. The two gathered some of the
enrinp tonic and tested it's flavor. The
erect upon Horst was Immediately dis
astrous. throwing him into ccnvulsions.
Henning having a desperate time TO
lseap his companion from doing himself
bodily harm. carrying and partly drag
efng Horst over quarter of mile for
assistance. and to the nearest telephone
where medical assistance was secured
Horst was found to be a very sick man
and was brought TO the home Of his
brother here in an unconscious state. ell
attenapts of the doctors to bring him
back to consciousness throu ghout the
night being unavailing. Early yester-
dav morning he partially regaincd COM
seriousness. but he is. still very sick
man The doctors are undecided vheth
ar Horst picked the wrong kind az root
and thus poisoned himself or whether
the sassafrass reacted ON his system
with the above recounted disastrous re-
suits
RI an the women of Lake county fol-
low the example of their county seat
sisters. in enIightening themselves upon
the uses ana abuses Of the ballot in
conformity with their rights as voters.
the men viii have to look to their
laurele in casting "a ballot and conduct
ling an election in an Intelligent manner.
The ladies' have already taken several
lessons. dealing with their privilege of
suffrage and they viii acquaiut them
selves with every phase of the Austral-
iian system Of balloting. Mere man. or
the majority of his species was content
to cast his ballot and leave the intri-
cacies Of the conduct Of polling places.
to his more learned members. Not 50
with the Crown Point ladies' however
Madam voter VIII acquaint herself with
every phase of the election from the
time Of the petition or declaration of
candidates. through to the time when
the successful ones take their oaths Of
office Their education along this line
is eornmendable and should be followed
b. the balance of their sister voters
Tho Commercial Club win give its
regular fortnightiy feed and smoker toll
the members this Monday evonie and
brsiaes tie social feature. the appica-
ton of several candidates for member
ship viii be considered.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12

RAYMOND ftler WHO H@s oeen mere
VISITING ms "o'ie'' 'i.s'
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
DYER
GRIFFITH
DON'T EXPERIMENT WITH CATlRRH.
IT OFTEN LEADS To DREAD CONSUMPTION

mora aggravated and finally reaches
down into the lungs and everyone
recognizes the alarming condition that
results when the lungs are affected
Thus Catarrh may he the forerunner OF
that most dreaded and hopeless OF ali
diseases, consumption.
No local treatment Affords permanent
relief. Experience has taught that s. S.
s. IS the one remedy which attacks the
disease at it's source, the blood and
produces satisfactory results IN even
the worst cases. Catarrh sufferers are
urged to give s s. S. a thorough trial
II is sold by all druggists. You are
invited to write to the medical depart
ment for EXPERT advice as to how TO
treat your own case Address Swift
SPECIFIC Co. 81 Swift Laboratory. At
lanta, Ga--Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
Be Guided By These
Hammond Cases
Doty Street

Mrs. T. J. Johnsey. 107 Doty ST:
L had suffered from kidney dis
ease for four years and finally
was in bed for two months. My
back ached constantly and il felt
Is though two daggers We're be
ing thrust into me. I couldn't
turn in bed. I was SO helpless.
The kidney secretions were re-
starded and my bladder was in
famed. 1 was dizzy at times and
flashes appeared before my eyes.
Doan's Kidney Pills cured me.
Mrs. Johnsey gave the above
statement in October, 1915, and on
July nth. 1916. she said: The
cure Doan's Kidney Pills gave
me has been permanent"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
MUNSTER
HOBART
ROBERTSDALE

Mrs. Brockman OF Myrtle avenue. en-
tertained number Of friends at her
home Friday afternoon in celebration
Of her birthday anniversary.
Mrs. NJ MCGOWAN who has been very
III at her home in Myrtle avenue for
tie past two weeks with rheumatism
vas slightly improved Saturday.
Mrs John Nisconti Of Roberts aye
nue.. was the guest OF Mrs. Rhinesber-
ger OF Hammond yesterday.
Miss Beth White Of Chicago, visited
friends here Saturday.
Mrs. G. Masterson is quite III al hgr
home in Myrtle avenue.
Miss Cecilia Eggers of Lake ave
nue. spent Saturday in Hammond Wis
iting friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
HUMAN ORGANS
MADE INTO. PICTURES
X-RAY OUTDONE.
(By /. ". BOWER. NJ. d

roce,+ tseua ~ tho british Ntedioa1
4o,,rr.s1 sxnlai7s n rer,er+atle discov-
az, ~ ~ lanes scbe-s- ard dssorfto.
a NV nraceqs ~ rbotos,anb,, ~, r,-bich
IN at~ese - The fi.er or Inc lisr-s,.s
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+fa,t- .rb,s v-,tl n, t,,,.sl,,at,l. t.s,.i,sa
d. r,,,,.,. ,.osra e,,ero- rro,,, ,.tare,- AZ
a a1d If + jar; H. raCoe.ntvad !, t.a,o
tsay ra 6a,fb+ ran III sa,ed ana ill.,
,r,fo,gs5 1,,.A rbo+o.s-art, ID In r.
,bs.t,sa IL. fbfs no,, r,.oossz ,,.tii So
whether thor4 is a blockade Il fhe H.
testines or not. whether the kidnevs arc
.,s~n,al ana able To- do the great b,,r5a,,
rs..f ,,non Them
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
SHELBY
Whiting
And It's
People

Bank of whiting. SchrRge building.
open from o n. 10 ID. m rs
Raymond Etter. who was send 70
Florence. Col, by the Standard OH
Company has returned to Whiting.
Mrs. Steve Kubeck is laid up with an
attack OF rheumatism.
Nh. ond Mrs. Gust Utusch spent yes
terday in Chicago a the guests of the
formers mother and sister.
Mrs. Clara VII liams OF 119th street.
was a Hammond business visitor on
Saturday.
Princess theatre tonight. Louise
HUH in The Reward of Patience" An
appealing drama OF a Quaker gIvl's
romance. A tale OF feminine devotion
that stirs the emotion. Also Para
mount comedy. $-l2-1
Mrs Clara Williams ~ 18th street
is entertaining her aunt, Mrs. Emma
Craker Of Cleves. Ohio.
Miss Mary Rice spent the weekend
al the home Of DR.. and Mrs Nesblt at
Gary,
Mrs. William O'Neu Of Cleveland ave
nue. has been entertaining her nieees'
Florence and Genevieve Doty Of Chi
cago. for several days
r Setter and family entertained Mr-
and Mrs II. Miller and Mrs. p. Stitzourg
of Chicago, Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs II. u. Beal OF Sheridan
avenue. viii move to Chicago Mr.
Beal. however. viii continue To have
his tailor ana clothes shop in WhitlnS.
Miss Monnett Meldahl Of Chicago
was the guest Of her sister Mrs Harry
xetterburg and brother AlNIn Mel
dahl
Mr.. and Mrs Lyman - Ritter will
move to the Ogram flat in sheridan
avenue. now coupled by THE Beals.
Misses Irene and Evelyn stewart at
tended an alumni luncheon at the chi
raeo school OF art i'm Chlcago, Satur-
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Berger Stockfleth of
meridian aveIrle. moved 20 chicago on
saturday. where the former mas taken
| a position with the Ryerson Steel Co
AR stockfeth has been head OF the
manual training department OF the
pubic and high schools. Je was also
director Of the BOYS Glee club and
win be greatly missed in all school
circles
Miss Amelia sugHtz OF Valparaiso.
spent the weekend with her partnts,
Mr.. and Mrs. Max sugHtz or Ilath
street. Yesterday.
Miss Olwen Pritchard of sheridan
avenue. was guest al THE home of
her brother, Ben Pritchard at Kenoshs.
Wis. over the weekend
The International Operate COMPANY
Of Chicago viii give an entertainment
AT the high school auditorium tonight.
this being one OF the regular numbers
0f the Sefroo1 Iarfrfra ,orf,.ea tn, .afe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
Sibley Street

E C.. Kidd, $40 Sibley st, says:
Fl can always highly recommend
posn's Kidney Pills 10 anybody
not having good strong kidneys,
as nay experience with this medi-
cine has been very favorable
one. I was troubled a great deal
by weak kidneys and my back was
sore and lame Ny back hurt me
every time tried TO stoop-
Doan's Kidney Pills were what L
used for this trouble and they
soon had mo feeling all right
When 1 have taken them since.
they have always proven salts
factory.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12

John was climbing up the apple tree
back Of the house. BE careful or you
may break your arm" said his anxious
mother. Il am not climbing much
with my arms, just with my legs
came the prompt reply.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-12
CROWN POINT
You VIII Never Be Cured by Local
Treatment With Sprays and
Douchas.

Catarrh is a condition OF the blood
and can not be cured by local appli-
cations Of sprays and doucheS; this has
been proven by tho thousands who have
vainly restored to this method OF treat
nlent.
Catarrh should not be neglected or
experimental with The wrong treat
ment Is valuable time lost. during
which is the disease is getting frmer
hold upon its victim. and making It
moro difficult for even the proper
treatment to accomplish results.
Though Catarrh makes its first ap-
pearance in the nOstrils. throat and air
Passages. the disease becomes more and
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Popular superstitlons.

The loss Of an engagement ring IL
considered by many to be the climax
Of Ill luck and equivalent to super
natural sign forbidding the girl to
marry the man who gave the ring.
It is commonly considered unlucky
for a girl to marry man whose sur
name begins with the same letter as
her. own. The old couplet says:
Change the name but not the letter,
marry for worse and not for better"
The superstitious girl does not
watch her sweetheart out Of sight, as
this portends that the meeting will be
the last one.
II girl has several admirers and
wishes to know which she loves the
best she plucks a rose and names each
petal after an admirer. Then the
petals are thrown into a stream, and
the one which disappears last is the
favored sutton.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
MINERS were INSURED
KIN OF HASTINGS BLAST VIC
TINS MAY GET $2s7,5oo.
Company Will Have to Pay Work
mems Compensation Insurance Of
$500 for Every Life Lost.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Denver.-Under the Colorado work
mems compensation law, which throws
its>protecting blanket of insurance
around every dependent of the 119 un-
fortunate miners entombed in the
Hastings mine, the mine owners mu-
tual company, organized under the
state law to insure the workmen. may
pay 1927 500 for the lives of the work
men repoted to have persisted. The
maximum sum Of death in each in
stance shall be $4,000 and each man
was insured for this sum. Under the
law, dependents only are entitled to
the insurance. J. A. Warren. secre-
tary of the State Industrial Commits
sion. said that the figures of the board
showed that in all instances over 70
per cent had dependents. He said the
law provided only one-third of the 3d.
500 should be paid in each instance
where the man killed and insured had
no dependents in this country. II
they lived in a foreign country. the
law provides that only one-third the
capital sum of $4,000 shall be paid.
The Victor-American Fuel Company
Is one of the subscribers to the coal
mutual insurance pact which in
cludes all but the Colorado Fuel G.
Iron Company, which has other insur-
ance arrangements for its workmen.
Where a man has no known depen-
dents. the insurance company must
pay 500 for his burial under the
state law. but in very few instances.
1t is said, are the miners without some
one who is entitled to the insurance.
either in this country or in q foreign
land.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Pushing Land Mobiiizina Plan.

The state ways and means commit
tee is mobilizing in the campaign to
increase the output Of the farms of
the state. The movement is to be car
ried on through the medium Of "agri.
cultural preparedness specials" to be
run over the four lines of railroads
traversing the state, each carrying a
corps of speakers to talk on the neces-
sity Of organization. enlisting in the
National Guard, conserving the re.
sources of the state, protecting the
health of the inha bitants and doing
necessary relief work.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
TWENTY-oNE BODIES TAKEN
FROM DEPTHS OF VICTOR
AMERICAN MINE.
100 LOST IN DISASTER
ONLY THREE BODIES MISSING
OUT OF 100 CAUGHT IN THE
HASTINGS HORROR.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
FACTS IN HASTINGS HORROR.

Observation-Disclosures and fire in
Fuel Company Coal
Mine No. 2 At Hastings, near
Ludlow. twenty miles from Trini-
day. Mine Is one of the biggest pro-
ducers Of the district. It's workings
are $500 feet almost straight In the
side of the mountain. -
Lost.-One. hundred and nineteen
men are believed dead more than
$500 feet from the entrance. A wall
of fire blocks rescuers.
Caase.-Sudden change In tenn
perature, causing ignition of gas
and explosion followed by fire and
black damp" 20
Rescue.-State mine crews and in
spectors. private experts from
schools and government, with
picked men from the Hastings and
nearby mines fight the flames and
work toward the lost men.
Insuranee.-Nearly $500. 900 in in
surance Is carried under the Colo
RADIO Workmen's Compensation Act
on the men lost.
Guard.-The mine was considered
dangerous and was frequently in
spected. 1t was guarded alike by
the company. state officials and
federal mine experts. A trained
rescue crew was maintained.
PrObe.-Attorney General Hub
bard. with labor officials, left for
the scene to ascertain the cause.
"A rigid investigation will be con-
ducted," he said.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
SCOUTS PLOT THEORY
GOVERNOR euNTER FINDS MINE
DISASTER ACCIDENT.
Explosion One Of Inevitable Happen
tnss to Those Who Mine the
Coal Of the World.

Western Newspaper Union News Service -
Denver.-Gov Julius C. Gunter dis
posed of all charges of plots or con-
spiracy of alien enemies Saturday in
connection with the Hastings mine dis
aster. He had q full report of the
casualties before him and said:
In this mine l find lis or 119 men
went TO work on the fatal morning.
OF these. find 13 were Mexicans. IL
Americans. negroes, / Pole, &c
Greeks, 80 Austrians and is Italians.
Does II seem reasonable that 80 Aus
TRANS might have blown themselves
into eternity to carry out a plot
against 10 Italians or IL Americans?
think not, and my opinion is that
this disaster is just one OF the in
evitable happenings of those who
mine the coal OF the world.
The mine was carefully guarded,
there is not an indication of any foul
play. and the inspection was rigid.
But these mine accidents will happen
Just so long as coal Is mined under,
ground"
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Many Enlist In Reserve Corps.

Colorado Springs.-Forty addition al
men were accepted here Thursday for
the reserve officers training camp at
Fort Riley, Kan, making a total of
sixty-five since the local campaign
was inaugurated on Wednesday. Many
of those making applications are Col
orado College students and one fra.
ternity house was practically emptied
when fifteen of its members were &C
cepted. Scores Of men were disap-
pointed when they failed to pass the
physical examination
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
New Mexico,

The Sandoval Copper Company Of
Albuquerque has taken over the San
Miguel copper mines.
At the johnson mine, owned and
operated by the Socorro Company. .
compressor was recently installed and
machine drills are now employed In
the development work.
A new oil-burning furnace has SUI
presided the old-time coal forge In
blacksmith shop at Mogollon Mines
Company plant, effecting a marked re-
duction in steel-sharpening costs.
Mogollon Mines Company, product
for last half Of March was seventeen
bars gold-silver bullion. compared
with thirteen bars for first fifteen
days of month. The company recent
ly paid per cent dividend on out
standing stock.
At special meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Oaks Company its COM
mon stock was increased from $780,
900 to 100000 and its preferred
stock changed from 10 per cent.
non-cumulative to a per cent cumu-
lative stock and made preferred az to
both dividends and assets.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Million Reported In Bottles.

Denver.-Denver's first day under
the Horton "two-quarts-a-month" dry
law was busy one at the city's liquor
inspection plant. Drays and express
wagons were kept on the run through
out the whole twenty-four hours get
ting the precious liquids into hiding
places. into the cellars of homes, in
preparation for the long dry SPELL It
is estimated that over 81, O0O, 900 worth
of liquors and beers repose in the
homes OF Denver residents.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Hastings Disaster Seventh Since 1910,

Tast'n9s DISASTER Seventh Since 1910.
Denver.-The accident at the Has
tings mine April 27th Is the seventh
large accident in Colorado since
1910. In that year there were three
accidents in which a total of 2O9
persons were killed. The first &C.
CURED February. 1910, at Primero and
seventy-five lives were lost. The sec
ond October 8, 1910, and fifty-six
were killed. The third was November
8. 1910, at Delagua in which seventy
eight lives were lost. The Delagua
accident had the largest loss of life
in any one accident in the history of
the state until the Hastings explosion.
On February 9, 1911, seventeen lives
were lost in an explosion at the Coke
dale mine. June Is, 1912, twelve lives
were lost at the same mine where the
explosion occurred Friday. On De-
cember, &c. 1913, thirty-seven lives
were lost at the Fulcan mine at New
castle. Since then there have been
no disasters in which lives were lost
to any great number until last week.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Bodies In Explosion charrsd.

Hastings.-Rescue parties working
in the Hastings mine. damaged by an
explosion April 9th. brought to the
surface the bodies of twenty-one men
up to Sunday which are held in the
power plant, turned into a temporary
morgue until they can be moved to
Trinidad for burial. Nearly 100 men
are still entombed in the mine.
Charred and burned almost beyond
recognition, the dead bodies present
q grewsome sight stretched upon the
long tables.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Monarehies and Nobility,

Monarchy is unfavorable to the
growth of an hereditary nobility. A
kings policy must be to weaken the
mobiles lest some day they should be-
come his rivals. In the reign of the
English king, Henry III, Simon de
Montfort and other militant noblemen
fought the monarch and, on one occa-
sion, took him prisoner. Even an alb
solute monarchy. while 1t gives the
mobiles" political status, denudes them
Of political power.
The Dolores star., 1917-05-04
Arizona.

At Salome. Gloria Hole and Cohetto
mines are both in good ore.
There il oil in the Chino Valley
Company's well near jerome.
The year 1916 was one Of record
breaking prosperity for the copper
mining companies.
A strike that may be Of great i'm
portance was made on the Wonderful
claim at the Copper Chief. Jerome
district.
The Shannon Copper Company. it
u reported, has just sold block OF
approximately 100000 pounds Of cop.
per for last quarter Of 1917 delivery
at 30 cents q pound.
Official figures OF the production OF
the United Eastern mine at Oatman
for the month of March give the real
ization as 3l56.962.59. q daily average
Of $3.50.