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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
CLEVELAND MAN
rs RELIEVED

Fitz Hugh Lee Of Cleveland. the man
who has general supervision over all
the plants of the Grasselli Chemical Co.,
has been in East Chicago since Sunday
in charge of the situation brought
about by labor troubles.
Soon after the riot which occurred on
Monday evening and which gave prom
Use of serious trouble Mr.. Lee got in
touch with military authorities in In
dianapolis and as a result the federal
lied national guards encamped in the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
Mrs. Chalmers Dead.

The death occurred at one m. yes
terday of Florence Chalmers. wife OF
Richard Chalmers. SCI Jefferson street
Gary. Mrs. Chalmers who was 81 years
old had been i'll a few days with sept
cema. There are no children. The re-
mains were shipped last night to Ma
pollen. Ohio. for burial. The Gary I'm
dertaking company was in charge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
NEWS AT EAST
CHI. POLICE COURT

Another child was run over and seri-
ously injured in an automobile accident
that occurred in Indiana Harbor yes
terday.
Paul Grabak. 1924 Cedar street. was
driving on Deodor street and ran over
little Daniel Parzywio. years old, hv-
ing at 1924 Deodor street.
A physician was called and the injur-
ed lad was taken to the hospital
The driver was arrested and placed
under a $500 bond
The almost inevitable result Of carry
ing a large sum of money loosely in
ones jeans developed last night when
Peter Jenes. 3540 Block avenue. Indi-
ana Harbor, reported TO the police that
while at work some one stole his trous-
ers and got his roll consisting Of S340.
His rooming partner was suspected
and placed under arrest but there was
no evidence that he was the guilty
party.
william Logan. 'colored Waterman at
the Michigan avenue crossing. Indiana
Harbor. was held up last night by two
negroes and robbed of $50.
The police got busy and picked VI
two men on suspicion-Thomas Johnson
and Jim Laurey. They will be examin-
ed today by Judge Fuzzy in the city
court.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
Asks for Warrant.

The Rev. Phillip Sregonobich. pastor
of Saint Sava Serbian Greek Catholic
church at Gary has asked for a warrant
in Gary superior court for the arrest
of Louis Grkovich on a charge of as
sault and battery. Grkovich is pref
dent of the parish.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
DREFFIE JONES
TO TALK AT GARY

Drehie McCuliom Jones, former min
lister and ex-dean of Lombard College,
will address men and women of Gary at
an open meeting of the, Civic Service
club at the library NEXT Monday even
ing DR.. Jones will talkson The Wom-
an Citizen" 4
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
Sues for Divorce.

Alleging non-support Sylvia Bullock
Of Hobart has filed suit in Gary super
ior court against Moses H. Bullock TO
whom she was married eleven years
ago. They have one child. Attorney
etter filed the complaint.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Lost-One pair OF perfectly good gov
eminent socks. Value placed at az
or 50 cents. Finder kindly return r.
the army recruiting station. Hammond
Sergeant William WEIGH took an
nour of yesterday afternoon. intending
to ENJOY frolic in the lake. He a,
Joyed the water fun. but when he came
to go home he found that some one
had swiped his socks-and. oh. well he
bought another pair when he got back
to Hammond
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
VOTE ON PROHIBITION

WASHINGTON. July ga senate
vote on national prohibition amend
ment will be taken at o'clock next
Wednesday, according to private agree
ment reached by wet and dry leaders
today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
GARY DRAFT BOARD
MEMBER RESIGNS

Instructions issued by the war de-
partment that no member of a draft
Nieutribu member OF board No. 2.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
CORNER STONE LAYING

Rev. ]. c. Parrett. pastor OF the First
Presbyterian church. is arranging a
program for the corner stone ceremony
OF the new $50, 900 edihce on South
Holman street at Highland street. The
program Will be given a week from
Sunday and the Masons will be in
charge
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
To the Wife of
One Who Drinks

] have an important confidential mes
sage Tor You. 1t will come in a plain
envelope How to conquer the liquor
habit in days and make home happy.
Wonderful. safe, lasting. reliable, in
expensive method. guaranteed. Write to
Edw. Woods. 1913 G. Station Z. New
York, y. Y Show this to others-Adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

COMPLAIN OF
ACTIONS AT BEACH

Hammond mothers complain that
their daughters are molested while
bathing by rude boys and young men
who dive and grab the girls beneath
the water. submerging them They
ask that discipline at the Hammond
beach be more strict
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

This preparation
will / n . I a n { ] y
c h a n e o gray,
srreaked or faded
hair TO the softeSt
and richest golden
b r o W n. medium,
dark brown or
black--1ust as you
wish.
Just comb or
brush IL into your
hair.
I'm p o 3 sible Of
detection, will not
rub or wash on,
and needs retouch.
ing only as the
hair grows out
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Men of draft age in Gary. who ap-
proximate 10000, are anxiously watch
ing to see what Is to be done at Wash
ington regarding alien registrants.
There are 400 of them in Gary. which
would leave military burdens to be as
sumed by 5000 native Americans. nat
uralized Americans. and first paper
Americans. who probably constitute 81
200 of the latter class.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
Otherwise Heavy Burden
will Hit Native Born
Americans.

WASHINGTON, July 26.--Meas-
ures to force alien s"slackers" into
service will be before Congress
within week, leaders said yester-
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

The lease of the Hammond orpheura
theater for period of four years has
been sold by the. Allardt Brothers. who
have conducted the house for five wears.
1t lis reported that the Gumbiner Broth
ers. who have made a success of De
Luxe theater. have purchased the Or.
pheum lease.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

All privileges OF the Hammond rnu-
nicipal bath house were free today for
children, and acting Manager O'Rourke
was prepared TO entertain hundreds of
youngsters this afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
''BroWnalOne"
TmtS Your Hair
In a Minute

Preferred to Slow Acting Dyes.
The straightest road and the shortest
cut to the certainty OF an attractive and
beautiful appearance is the use or
.Brov-rn fone" Hair Stain.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

j. G. Becker is in attendance at the
ewenty-ninth international convention
of the Loyal Order of Moose at pits
burg.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Lake county gardeners are fighting
potato blight caused by an excess of
rain.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
QtXhI0c

The Hammond free public summer
school will adjourn August g Two
hundred and fifty are enrolled.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

At her home in Summer street yester-
day afternoon Mrs. Madden was hostess
to the Kings Daughters at their semi
monthly business and social meeting.
On account of the absence Of several of
the members it was decided to discon-
tinue the meetings for the month of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
Affects East Chicago.

If the aliens are exempted it will be
a hard blow to all cities like Gary, East
Chicago and others that have a large
foreign population.
Legislation proposed by congress
calls for aliens getting citizenship soon
and thus become eligible to the draft OF
else go back to their own countries
where they will be conscripted. In two
of the Gary exemption districts it will
be necessary to use up practically al
the American citizens to supply the
quota If the aliens are allowed to be
shirkers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
AT DE LUKE.

Charlie Chaplin as bull fighter
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
war pepartment We've.

The State Department has never been
formally asked for an opinion upon the
treaty obligations of this country in re-
lation TO alien exemptions. The War
Department has proceeded upon the as
sumption that all foreigners, except of
an enemy character. should be included
in the operation of the draft. leaving
their rights as foreigners to be adJudi-
Gated later
Officials of the State Department have
prepared memorandum which probably
will be used as the basis for the regula-
lions of the exemption boards. This
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

: Mrs L. Ellison. Chiropractor. SO
Hammond Building. Hours. $50 a. m.
to u; 1880 p m. to 5; $50 p. m. to S.
Special appointments by application.
Phone 1886. 7242628
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

4 meeting of the l. o. t. NJ Social
club took place yesterday afternoon
with Mrs Oscar Peterson at her home
in Michigan avenue Following a snort
business session the hostess served
dainty collation. and a sor'al time was
enjoyed The clubs nexi meeting will
be with Mrs Trimble. 1921 144th street
on Tuesday evening. July S1st.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Mrs. Joseph Emmerling Of Russeli
street celebrated her birthday anniver-
sary very pleasantly yesterday AFTER
noon by entertaining the members OF
the r. A. z. club at luncheon. the
guests devoted the afternoon to their
needle work
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

An enjoyable afternoon was spent by
the Lady Vikings yesterday as the
guests of Mrs. Peterson of Becker street
who entertained informally at a thinble
party 4 prettily appointed luncheon
was served during the afternoon. The
regular lodge session will be held Au-
sust 3rd and the next club party is an
nounce.l fer the following Wednesday
afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

The Salvation Army will give lawn
social Just opposite its headquarters at
267 East State street Friday evening,
July 27th. The Army band will give a
concert, directed by Ensign Noble Of
Gary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Golden Rule Council No D. Of L. and
Triumph Council No. IL D. of L. will
join in all day picnic at Riverview park
Thursday. August 2.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith of High
land street have their guests MI
Smiths father. Harrison Smith of Terre
Haute. Ind. and Miss Sallie Shivers or
Marion. Ala Mrs. Joseph Thompson IS
entertaining complimentary 70 MISS
Shivers this afternoon at her home in
Highland street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

The woman's Auxiliary of St Paul's
Episcopal church held its last business
meeting until October yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs. T. Shea in In
diana avenue The hostess served dainty
refreshments and the members enjoyed
a social hour after the business meet
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Initiation will feature the meeting of
Hammond Temple No. 10 Pythian Sis
tiers on Friday evening al the K of p
hall and .tinal arrangements will also
be made for the flag raising on Satur-
day evening.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17
Personals.

Miss Lethia coffman. of Boothsville.
spent the week end with her parents
in Columbia street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Morgan and
children, of Clarksburg. arrived here
yesterday. Mr. Morgan returned home
but Mrs. Morgan and children wilt
spend week or ten days with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen VanGilder
in Columbia street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis and children,
of Bolton street. went to Parkersburg
yesterday to visit relatives.
Mrs. H. P. Robinson, of Guffy street,
is confined to her home by illness.
The children of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Holmes, of Ferry street, who have been
i'll of whooping cough and tonsilitis,
are all recovering.
Miss Jane Richards, who has been
in the city since Thursday, returned
to Pruntytown yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Springer and
son, Robert. of Union. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Morgan
in Benoni avenue.
Miss Lucy Holman, one of the Hick-
man run school teachers, spent the
week end with her aunt, Mrs. Viola
Springer in Guffy street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Springer, Misses
Naomi Springer and Dora Holman
we're guests OF Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
Eich at Flaggy Meadow yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herschel Kinkead. OF
Guffy street, spent Sunday with Mrs.
kinkead's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lu-
Their Keener. at Mt. Harmony.
J. N. Gaskins has returned from Mo.
nongah where he was called by the
critical illness OF his uncle, A. j. Gas
kins. one OF Monongah's Oldest resi-
dents.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17
POLITICS AND PATRIOTISM.
.{Y7FiEN there is political eruption in Eng

s.4VIFdEN there Is political eruption in England OF
w France Italy we agree upon it that partisan
politics is crime against the nation in war tme
but keeping that kind of politics out of public affairs right
here at home another matter, and becoming ncreas
nsy difficult every day. largely because the Bourbons who
are in control of the Democratic party organization and
organs throughout The country doing everything they
to make general cooperation with the administration
an outright impossibility.
President Wilson has welcomed men to the service of the
Republic regardle of their political affiliations and some
Of the most important in high places among the war
organizations Republicans of life long standing but
members of his cabinet members too upon whom great re-
sponsbilies have been thrown by the war; and pract-
cay all the undersappers of the government are playing
politics to the limit and doing what they can to make the
create places for deserving Democrats to borrow
MIR. Bryans Illuminating phrase. In executive session of
the Senate Saturday Senator Penose made the charge that
every of the appointments of supervisors of the
enforcement of the explosives act political appoint
ment and that Of them VIGOROUSLY untitled for
the work. Such display of partanship is an outrage
which will arouse the ire of every public spirited man. And
this is only sample Of What has been going on
A fine illustration of what the Democratic organs can
do toward defeating the efforts of the President to bring
the whole people to the assistance of the government an
editorial which recently printed in the Charleston Ga
zee which is under the control Of ex-senator Chiffon. 1t
is apparent that in the mind of the Fan who wrote the
article the big thing of the great war; which has produced
unheard Of amount of suffering and loss of life, that
gives the Democratic party tactical advantage because
Republicans cannot attack its policies or performances lest
hey be accused of lack of patriotism The effect of that
kind of writing proved by the character of of the
replies that have been printed West Virginia newspapers
Republicans WILL of course, be just patriotic ever but
they will think twice before they do anything that helps an
administration one of the acknowledged organs Of which
hkes SUCH position. 1t would be hard to conceive of
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17
MONDAY EVENING DECEMBER II. 1917.
Mr.. THOMPSON ,FEssEs UP.

IF A. W. Thompson, who in his capacity of chairman
of the Operating committee of the Eastern railroads,
Saturday told Fuel Administrator Garfield that the
fuel crisis due to the shortage of transportation
facilities than TO shortage of COAL could have brought him
self TO this view Of the matter weeks or two months ago
in his capacity vice president in charge Of operations of
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad whole lot of the trouble
would have been avoided.
Chairman Thompson reported to be now energetcay
attacking the situation rearrangng the shipments and doing
other things that expected to expedite the Transportation
Of coal At this late day what Mr. Thompson will be able
TO do will not be much, but if he had thrown his influence
in this direction at the time the Central West Virginia Coal
Operators association asking him 10 do something to
provide for this great coal region whole lot of
suffering would have been prevented and there would be no
elamor now for government operation of railroads and
mines.
However it is somethng to have railroad men of Mr.
Ihompsons Importance acknowledge responsibility for the
existing fuel trouble 1t ought to add considerable weight
10 the contention of the operators that the government
should not attempt interfere with their business until they
have been given opportunity show what they can do
In the way of turning out coal
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17

Is Wilson and lie nation isa
this editorial.
And % 4 goes Men who are trying to fi,e above par
tsansp and the old addition. division and silence form
Of politics find their way blocked BY Democrats who are
determined to make this Democratic war even if it has
to be done at the cost Of much American blood Ih,
condition not altogether suprse This newspaper fore
to do something to take the out Of politics Apparently
he has made very great effort IN that direction If he
does not do something soon political storm will be the
result And when that IN spite of the rigid cons-
utona form of government which prevents any such
changes as have taken place Europe the ignorant nep
minded and unpatnotc will be driven out of the
public service so that patriots may take their places.
1t be done And it will not be necessary to stretch
the Constitution either, although it probably would ruin
the Democratic party. One would think that Democratic
leaders with broad vision would take warning and try
stop the low political cunning which i, now dsgraeing the
administration and obstrucns the effort of the Re
public.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17

Indications are the railroads will make concerted
effort to get their men exempted from the next draft
or the ground that they vitality in their
present jobs But how about miners? The English
found necessary place blanket exemption on min
ers and to that this ought to be done in this
country 1t takes longer to train miner than it does
to train railroad man. and except for one or two posi-
lions the railroad which general proposition are
occupied by above military green men are not
as great danger to the railroads they in the
mines.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17
COAL SCARCE At YOUNGSTOWN.


THROUGHOUT the mining districts of West Vir-
ginia there will be general feeling that Youngstown
Ohio is getting only what coming to it when its
steel mills forced to suspend operations its street car
traffic suspended at night and its people are compelled
to exercise rigid economy coal avoid sctual suffering
That similar conditions exist over widespread territory
is due largely the fact that for long time coal cars sent
t. Youngstown got back to the mines. They were
men thought would better serve steel interests.
1t by such methods that the great shortage of coal
about To certain extent the railroads acqu-
esced these practices Between the wo steel and trans
poaop they created situation which led the greatest
coal famine in the history of the nation.
AS Is usually the lot of innocent people are the
principal sufferers. but there some satisfaction in know
ing that the end the short sighted hogghness of the steel
mill managers involved their own plants in the famine.
famine.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17
What People Say
and Some Side Remarks
'(BY coNDol

Unfortunately many of the Marion
county women do not get the idea OF
Hooverizing. Listen how one OF them
went on yesterday in the hearing OF
reporter:
ooh, I'm tryig so hard to do
what is expected Of me in the
conservation movement, l insist
on economy in my home. But
although we hate fish, We've had
fish until we are almost on the
border line OF endurance. What
is the use Of eating things you
dislike so when steaks and other
good things are not much more
expensive? Pretty soon, il it con-
tinues as things arc now, fish
and horrid vegetables, even corn
bread. will cost as much as the
foodstuffs we prefer. don't see
any economy in that"
Cornbread costs as much as wheat
bread now if cooked with eggs. But
that isn't the idea!
Joseph A. McLane was in Clarks.
burg the other day and told repor-
ter that the Rrffner hotel at Char.
iSStOH NOuiu pC opSh a6uih WITHIN
ten days: y,
The damage to the hotel will
amount to about $4,000. Manager
Fuller, who is one of the most
popular hotel men in the state
told me that he would be rudy
to open within two weeks at the
most"
Many Fairmont people still stop at
the Ruffner when in Charleston and
n few years ago 1t was the hangout
of Fairmont lobbyists.
Sir Albert Stanley, president of the
London board of trade, observed that
America would find keen business
competition from England after the
war. He added:
This is not challenge. We
are willing to pit our nine against
your nine or any other nine II we
7 have a fair umpire but are not
willing to play against another
team with crooked umpiring and
with the bleachers packed, every
man with a brick in his pocket"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17
ia job cut out for himself right at home.

a job cut out for himself right at home.
He might at least make the local
charges uniform and within striking
distance Of the prices that coal con-
sumers pay dealers in. the big cities
after the coal has been hauled long
distances.
. Our old friend Won Tirpits says 1t is
only a question of,Germans keeping
cool.
oughtn't to be any trouble about
that. Judging from what little we hear
about them most of them ought to be
actually cold this winter.
First Of Americas 10000 new war
trucks have started from Detroit to the
Atlantic coast.
That means that the whole flock VIM
rolling before we know 1t.
We certainly have the world skinned
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-12-17
Local lawyers
Take the Oath

Prior TO Adjournment OF circuit court
on Saturday afternoon the following
additional members OF the Marion
County Bar Association were swnrnf
to fill their duties incident to theII
questionnaire work: ~
Judge William S. Raymond. DAVID
a. Richie, a. S. Fleming, Frank
n. Hayden. NJ. W. odgen. Ross A
Watts, W. NJ Hess. Patrick NJ.
Hoge, E. c. Frame, Robert s. Ried.
r. Leigh Fleming, J. p. Kirby and
Rollo j. Conley.