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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05


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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
FULTON FOULS
CARL NORRIS
IN ROUND )

NEW YORK. April 5.--Fred Fulton
the Minnesota plasterer. fell from the
pugtlistic scaffoldne last night at the
Manhattan casino when he fouled Carl
Morris in the NTH round. Up to the
time Of tho foul Morris had the best OF
the bout. batterins the plasterer about
the midsection. Fulton. long range
boxer of the jabbing sort. was taken
completely by surprise at the tactics of
Norris, who stayed so close q tablecIoth
might have covered both warriors from
the start.
Before the fight Morris told friends
Fulton quit to him before and would
quit again tonight. To man up the
tail sycamore it looks as though Fred
erick did.
Morris Furnishes HIS Rival
Morris. with his head against the tall
plasterers chest. whaled away with
right and left to the body varying oc-
oasionaly with an uppercut In the
third round Fultons face resembled a
red flannel shirt and he looked as though
he wanted a telephone call.
Morris butted Fulton over the left
eye in this round and cut open a cash
Fulton complained to the referee. BIZ
Brown, but the latter paid no heed Full
ton Went on with is work- ard i'm the
next round had bit OF lead
In the ffth round Morris rushed at
Fulton With his head lowered and
pounded The lunch basket again. They
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
GOLFERS MEET
TONIGHT TO REDUCE
COST OF GAME

Alonzo Burt first vice president OF
the Chicago Telephone company. who
has been delving into the expenses of a
number Of clubs in the Chica go District
Golf association. viii present his plan
for a Standardization of accounts at a
meeting of the secretaries and chairmen
of house committees al the Chicago Ath-
letic association tonight. II is expected
the research efforts Of Mr.. Burt Will en-
able ali clubs in the association to pur-
chase supplies at a minimum cost and
effect a big saving all around.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
WILLARD JOINS
CIRCUS TROUPE

CHICAGO. april 5.-world's Hea W.
weight Champion less Willard quits
Chicago today He viii leave for Nor
folk, a. where he Will open with the
wild west show with which he mas con
tracted to appear all summer willard
gave a dinner to several of his fri lends
at a north side cafe last night to cele-
brate the getaway
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
DARCY APPLIES FOR :
CITIZENSHIP PAPERS

CHICAGO. April 5---Les Darcy a.
Australia applied for his first papers Of
American citizenship here yesterdas
With Fred Gilmore. who IS looking aft
CT the fighters business affairs at pres
ent, and local attorney. he went befoT
a Circuit Court judge and made the
necessary oath. Darcy leaves for New
Orleans at noon today to eght Jeff Smith
April ..
NEW ORLEANS Ia. April 5.--Re-
ports have reached here that Les
Darcy's erstwhile managers are follow
ing him md viii attach his receipts IN
the Jeff Smith Eight here April %.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
YELLING BEATS
BEECHER IN
SIX FOUNDER

NEW YORK April 5.-Joe yelling
made a target Of Willie Beecher last
night at the Palace s. c. yelling
weighed 135 pounds and Beecher 143.
The bout went the six round limit. but
Beecher was on the verge of a knockout
al the final bell Ted Lewis stopped Jim
Coffey in one round,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
Short is Never Short.

Frank Short. who took Joe Mandot
away from Tommy Walsh never over
looks an opportunity He won $4,000
yesterday on Opportunity. a horse rae
ing at Hot Springs He is said TO he
willing to give Walsh the $4,000 10 Sc
cure the boxing services Of Red Dolan.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
GIBBONS READY TO
FIGHT FOR FLAG

ST PAUL. April 5.--Mike Gibbons am
nounces ne is willing TO do his bit for
his country. He is ready to answer the
first call to arms should the time come
that married men of this country are
needed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
Spike Kelly on Stage.

CHICAGO. April Spike Kelly Doc
Krune's welterveight. has opened an en-
gaeernent ut the Calumet Theater Nine
ty-second street and Calumet avenue. in
show called Hogan's Win"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-05
Low Left Ends Battle.

Norris kept plugging away and Mr.
Fulton was running = poor second. He
was desperate at this stage OF the mill
suddenly he lowered his blond head and
ripped three lefts to the body Two
were fair. but the third was in the groin.
Morris fell TO the floor with an agonized
expression on his face.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
900 ENGINEERS OF
RESERVE OFFICERS
WILL fight ABROAD

WASHINGTON. May s.-Abou,
300 officers OF the Engineers re.
serve corps will BIZ selected to &C.
company the nine engineer regi
ments soon going to France.
The only drafts from the regular
army to aid this expedition-the
first to carry the flag abroad
will be a colonel and an adjutant
OF the Engineer corps to head each
regiment.
IL is assumed that the reserve
officers win give the men basic
military instructions and that II
will not be necessary to call upon
the regular establishment for train.
ing purposes.
The war department announced
today the following commanders OF
each regiment with their adju
tants:
First--New York. Lieut. Col. c
II. McKinsely; Adit. o. Y. II
Price.
Second-St. Louis. Col. Curtis
Med. Townsend; Capt. c. l.. Hall
Third-Chicago, Col. w. C. Lang
fit: Capt r. ID. Black.
Fourth-Boston. Maj w. p
Wolten; Lieut.. L. ID. Aykins.
Fifth-Pittsburg, Lieut.. Col. Ed
gar Jadwin; Lieut.. b. p. Somer
Vile.
Sixth-Detroit, Lieut. Col. Harry
Burgess; Capt. r. F. Nowler.
Seventh-Atlanta. Mai. John S
Sewell; Lieut.. r. c. Bullard.
Eighth&San Francisco, Lieut.
Col ]. p. Cavanaugh; Lieut.. ]. b
Crest
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Lieut.. Col
Herbert b. Kyne; Lieut. w. F
Thompkins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
5000 OF 7. RS
ENGINEERS TO
co TO FRANCE

NEW YORK. May s-Three
thousand engineers who enlisted
with Col. Roosevelt's division to
day, offered their services to the
government as part Of the first unit
OF Americans to 20 to the front In
France.
T. G. Desmond. who organised
tho engineers for Roosevelt. Of
fercd the services Of the men to
Secretary Baker, after a conference
with the colonel. during which the
latter urged him TO take the short.
est way to got his men to France,
even tho II takes men from the vol
unteer division.
Our men can so into camp on a
moments notice" Desmond said.
"A recruiting office for one regi-
ment of engineers will bc opened
tomorrow In New York. Lieut.. Col.
McKinsley viii command the first
reserve regiment which will be re-
cruited. II will consist OF 1,06f en-
listed men and 81 officers"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
PRESS MUzzLE,
LANSINC'S PET,
PUT IN PLACE

WASHINGTON. May "a
muxzle 10 on the press In the
state department Secretary
Lansing has ordered. that no
officials shall talk with news.
papermen even on minor news
matters. All news must come
from him or from the depart.
mental publicity buresu.
Even interpretstive matter
from export chiefs OF the d.
partmsnt 10 barred. The mux-
xie 10 the outorowth Of . long
mort BY Lansing TO curb the
press.
Officials Of the department have
made the charge on more than one
occasion that not all newspaper
men were TO be trusted have
always been able To get up an ar
gunen;.
Hide Behind Bureau
Recently there has been talk OF
barring ne~spapermen from the
department except for = couple OF
hours = day. Routine ncws IL
practically all that the department
has permitted to leak out. any.
thing not suited to Its ends has
been shielded from the press. tho
tho publicity bureau WAS installed
with a view To opening up certain
news channels. long closed.
The department Ia closely vised.
Counsellor Polk does most OF that.
ke~spapermen spied on
Close tabs have been kept on
newspapermen. Embassies have
been told 10 keep quiet and say
nothing Conversations OF newspa-
permcn. 80 far as they affect the
state department. strangely enough
got back in short time To depart.
ment ears. II has been suspected
by press members that a real spy
system was on their trail. tho this
has never been fully established
Some diplomats have been reprt-
manded for discussing business In
volving state department angle.
Secretary OF State Lansing fol-
lowed up his new iron hand cen
rorship today by announcing that
lie will summary dismiss any en-
pioyes Of the department who give
the press any information upon
which criticism OF governmental
policies may be based.
Any department employe who
dares personally to criticise any
policy also will be dismissed i'm.
mediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
GIANT ARMIES
DEADLOCK ON
WESTERN LINE

LONDON, May 8.--Another
deadlock appeared 10 have
been temporarily reached to-
day In the fighting along the
tInde nburo line positions held
by tho British. Field Marshal
HsIa's report omitted mention
OF any major fighting actions
during the night and early
morning. rscountiop . great
number Of rslds on both sides,
scattered along . wide front.
age.
The enemy artillery was active
at intervals during the night nj a
number Of places. particularly be.
tween Frenzy and Loos." the state.
ment said ours replied. In the
neighborhood of Neuve Chapelie
and Eau Quirsart. we made sue.
cessfui raids.
Northeast of Armsntieres. a
small enemy party raided our lines
yesterday. and. after "A hand-to.
hand fight. we're driven out. ieav.
ing few dead A few of our men
are missing. South OF Armen,
there's another enemy raid was re
pulsed .
Germany 10 making hereulean ef
forts 20 cement together the crum-
bling pieces OF the Hindenburg
line by reckless expenditure OF her
troops blood. Battlefront dis.
patches detailed almost continuous
counter attacks along the allied
fronts at the places where the Hin.
denburg defenses have been
smashed by the allied offenses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08

Weinberg came running across the
fields In the darkness Just after the
wreck. and described having seen 4
man leaving the scene Is minutes
before the crash. A bridge guard
near by had not seen him. however.
The first harbinger OF illluck
since the French commission left
Washington was at Decatur when
the special train killed drunken
laborer. staggering across the tracks.
The smash came a few minutes
later.
Immediately after the jolt. detec-
uves took the underailed locomo-
tive and ran ahead TO Fflsom. They
telegraphed Washington concerning
the wreck. Champagne. H., sent 4
special train. This train was coupled
with the two underaiied cars OF the
special train and hauled back to an
unnamed point
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
HUNT PEACE SPIES
Kaiser Fights Home Cry for End of War

ment and not the German people
who do the talking. Information
here Indicated a widespread plan
to carry the peace movement TO
the German people.
Dissatisfaction With Autoeracy
Meanwhile the people OF the Ger.
man provinces especially arc puz-
zled to understand why II England
iH as nearly broken and defeated
ms the government claims. she is
still making war and not hearken.
ing TO peace feelers."
The result has been, according 10
sdvices here. that n formidable
wave OF dissatisfaction against the
German autocracy is sweeping over
Germany. There IN absolutely evi
dence. however. that this dissatis-
faction and desire for peace are
sufficiently strong to have any
serious effect on the policy OF the
government
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
Still Harping on
Dry Squad Report

Councilman Moore told the coun-
Gil Monday that Sergt. Putnam's
report on the money he received
from outside sources for dry squad
work wasn't complete, and. on the
motion Of Councilman Erickson.
the report went back to committee
for corrections.
Erickson said he couldn't see the
logic of Putnam's claim that the
dry squad men had purchased evil
dence booze with their own money
because the city failed to supply
funds.
"sergt. Putnam always got what
he asked for" Erickson said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
BY ARTHUR e. MANN

bhitTn fffsH Htait Correspondent
COPENHAGEN. May s.-The
German government started peace
talk for it's own ends. but now 1t In
confronted with a distinct and de-
cidedly growing movement among
its people for peace. which It lis
taking measures to repress.
Private advices received from
Germany today showed this new
development in the peace plotting.
They detailed an empire-wide hunt
for peace spies"
Military In Charge
Tho hunt has been transferred
from the civil authorities and
placed In the hands OF military
government with rewards offered
for arrests OF peace propagandists.
The German government appears
determined that If there is any
peace talk II must be the govern
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
FRENCH MISSION SHAKEN up
AS THEIR TRAIN JUMPS TRACK
had been no casualties. and picked

had been no Casualties, and picked
his cap out of the wreckage.
He plodded back to his stateroom
In the observation car. sat in calm.
awaiting relief from the unpleasant
situation.
John Redmond. veteran engineer
OF the vanfalia. living at Arcola, ILL.,.
was the hero and savior of the
French party. The front car had
blocked the track. and II Redmond
had not damned on his emergency
brakes the moment he felt the
humping. the rest OF the train would
have piled up.
A farmer boy giving the name Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
By GEORGE MARTIN

Vnii~d Pres. STAFF Correspondent
WITH THE FRENCH WAR
COMMISSION. EHinohsr, H.,
May a.--Trsveline on . now
special train, the French war
commissioner resumed their
tour Of the Middle West today,
following the wreck which
shook up the members OF the
party last night The new spe-
eial was to leave Ehln9ham At
Ga. m. its schedule was large
ly kept secret.
Assistant Secretary Of State
Long. In the chill gray hours OF
lust before dawn announced
that the new train was ready.
Marshal Joffre. former Premier
viviani and the others transferred
their belongings, and the trip was
resumed.
Long also announced the special
would stop 10 minutes at Terre
Hautc, an hour and a quarter at In
dianapolls, and the same length OF
time Mt Columbus. O. Beyond that
the new schedule was secret
All Get Shaking Up
Investigation at the scene OF the
accident. near Arcola. Ill. disclosed
a broken rail about 20 feet behind
the rear end OF the wreckei train
This might have been broken BY
the two heavy engines pulling the
train.
The French special was derailed
experts decided, when cars bumped
off the rails and the wheels shat
tered the fishplates which join the
rails. thus allowing them to spread
Officials decided that the derail
ment was an accident. The train
was composed OF five steel cars
drawn by two engines. and was run
ming eastward at 40 miles an houl
over the Pennsylvania line. Three
cars were ditched and all aboard
shaken up. but none hurt.
Steel Cars Save Lives
After the Jolt, NJ. Hovelacque
French inspector general of public
instruction: viviani. Detausan anf
other members of the party regard
ed their escape as miraculous. II
the cars had been of French OF
wooden construction. they agreed
that many might have been killed
Some members OF the French com
mission inclined to the belief thai
German plotters had spread th'
rails
Every member of the commission
was calm and collected thruout
Its members we're sitting In the din
or when the crash came. The lux
uriously appointed car, hedecket
with red and white roses, became
scene Of turbulent confusion as 4
banged along the ties. Joffre ant
the others we're showered with un
solicited bouquets a. the vases up
set. Plates OF soup. ice cream
chicken and asparagus salad flew
into the laps OF the distinguished
Frenchmen.
Mjssiles Don't Rattle Joffre
Amid the flying food AMI flowers
Marshal Joffre grasped the window
ledge and remained unperturbed
When the jolting. swaying car final
" came to crashing stop, awry o,
the track. the marshal OF France
arose, assured himself that their
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
Quick, Painless Way to
Remove Hairy Crowths

Here is a simple. unfailing- way
to rid the skin of Objectionable
hairs With some powdered della
tone and water, make enough
paste to cover the hairy surface.
apply. and. in about . minutes. rub
off. wash the skin and every trace
of hair has vanished. This Is
quite harmless. but to avoid disap-
pointment, be sure to get the della
tone in an original package
Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
FRENCH REPULSE
COUNTER ATTACKS

PARIS, May s,--Strong German
counter attacks around vauxaillen
and along the Chemin Des Danes
(Ladiea' highway, in the vicinity
OF Pantheon and Cerny. were COM
pletely repulsed. today's statement
reported. Violent artillery combats
continued during tho night on the
plateau vauclere and In the region
OF Craonne
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08

WASHINGTON, May S.-Senator
Hale. Maine. who recently fathered
resolution authorizing the gov
eminent to bring German prisoners
from Europe to work on American
farms and In factories was to see
Arthur James Balfour of the Brit
ish mission today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08

Empty tins which had contained
70 gallons OF alcohol we're found at
the Parker Pharmacy. So Yesler
way, when J. A. Parker. proprietor,
was arrested for violating the
liquor laws by deputy sheriffs Mon
dAy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08

the son OF Aniirew ]. Willde. veal
thy San Francisco contractor was
made Monday by Fred w. Graham.
OF the NJ. ]. Brandenstein Co. Ora
ham Was hoyhood chum of Wilkie,
jr., in San Francisco.
He hadn't been home for ton
years. following a quarrel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
IkTERNED GERMAN
VESSEL IS SEIZED

SAN FRANCISCO. May s.--The
informed German steamer Scraps
was formally confiscated by tho u.
g. government today. She will be
repaired and placed In service ut
the earliest possible moment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08

INDIANAPOLIS. May a.
oovernmen men aboard the
French special today definitely
dec ldec the wreck Of last night
was no, due TO an enemy plot.
but solely to a broken rail-
caused by heavy equipment on
a light rail-.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
IDENTIFY S0ICIDE

Identification of Andrew J. VIII
kie, who committed suicide with IFS
wife by taking gas In their apart
msnt, 1929 Magic place, Friday, al
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-08
Missiles Don't Rattle Joffre

Amid the flying food AMI flowers.
Marshal Joffre grasped the window
ledge and remained unperturbed.
When the jolting. swaying car final
ly came to a crashing stop, awry on
the track. the marshal OF France
arose, assured himself that there
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-25
MOVIES ARE SHOWN
AT KALEY SCHOOL

About three hundred children and
a number of adults were in attend
ance at the community center mo-
ton picture show at the Haley
school Wednesday afternoon. AL
most as many adults attended the
show at night. The pictures. which
include comedy, drama, and two ed
vocational films. will be presented to-
night at the Laurel school tomor-
row night they will he shown at the
River Park school.
a nominal fee Of two and one-half
cents is charged for admission TO
raise money for purchasing another
moving picture machine for the
community centers and TO pay some
of the expenses of presentins the
pictures.
Regular community center activ-
tiles and educational classes were
held i'm the community centers
Wednesday evening. The Mems
Athletic clubs of the Laurel and
Sample centers met and games of
volley ball, and basketball were
played.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-25
TRAIN YOUR HAIR AS AN
ACTRESS DOES

40 class of people devotes as
much time 10 beauty as do act
resses. and no class must be more
careful TO retain and develop their
charms Inquiry develops the infOr-
nation that in hair care they find
il dangerous 10 shampoo with any
makeshift hair cleanser. The ma
jority say that 70 have the best hair
wash and scalp stimulator at "A cost
Of about three cents, one need only
get a package Of canthrox from
your druggist; dissolve a teaspoon
ful i'm a cup of hot water and your
shampoo is ready This makes
enough shampoo liquid 10 apply II
20 all the hair instead OF just the
top OF the head. After its use the
hair dries rapidly. with uniform col
or Dandruf. excess oil and dirt
are quickly dissolved and entirely
disappear when YOU rinse the hair
After this your hair will be so fluffy
that il will look much heavier than
il is It's luStre and softness Will
also delight YOU. while the stimu-
lated scalp gains the health which
insures hair growth. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-25
DAYTON MANAGER TO
BE HERE TUESDAY
H. VI Waite to Give Two Talks
Along City Government Lines
Worked i'm Ills City.

a publicity committee 20 make
arrangements for the coming 10 this
city next Tuesday of IT. NJ Waite.
city manager of Dayton. o.. Who
viii address two public meetings on
that day. has been appointed by the
chamber of Commerce The COM
mittee consists OF "a. W. Ed
edge. chairman. r r. Bonds. Irwin
BOIk and J.. 4 Miller
Secretaries OF civic organizations
Of the city are requested To attend
"a meeting OF the committee 10 be
held Thursday afternoon ar o'clock
at the oliver hotel Matters OF inn
portance will come up for discus
sion at that time
Mr.. Waite will he rendered "a
lunch in the oliver hotel at 12.15
o'clock Tuesday afternoon and will
be opened 10 the public. I'm the
evening az s O'Clock. he will address
"a public meeting I'm the Rotary room
90 the hotel
Both talks will he along city gov
eminent lines dealing especially
with the SUCCESS Of the city manager
plan iu Dayton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-25
PRESIDENT CONFERS
DESPITE CRITICISMS
Makes Two Visits To Capital Office.
Meeting Callers Right Out
side senate Chamber.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-Pres't
Wilson made two visits 20 the office
in the capitol Wednesday for confer
ences i'm spite of criticism of his
course voiced in the senate Tuesday
by sen. Jones of Washington and
repeated freely i'm the cloak rooms
by other republicans.
The senate remained i'm session
while the president was seeing call
ers i'm his office. just outside the SEN
ate chamber The door of the room
was left open and senators passing
in and out could hear snatches of
rs conversations. Many OF the DEM
ocrats stopped i'm at least for mo-
ment 10 shake hands with him.
ON previous visits the presidents
have been devoted en-
tireIy 10 parts Of his legislative pro-
gram. but Wednesday he had ap-
pointments with several men and
women outside of congress, includ-
ing Mrs. William Cummin Story.
president general Of the Daughters
of the American Revolution. Frank
p. Glass. vice president OF the
American Newspaper Publishers
Assn. and Mrs George Bass OF Chi
caeo. chief Of the women's bureau
of the democratic national commit
tee.