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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-12-28

GROWN POINT, IND. Dee. eS.-Tae
board Of county commissioners are in
session today TO clean up the balance
Of the years business. il being the last
time AUDITOR simon VIII meet with that
body
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-12-28

John A. Donald of Staten Island.
n. Y, expects to be called before the
senate committee investigating delay
in the shipbuilding program. Donald
has been a member of the L. S. ship
ping board since its organization.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-12-28

GERMAN
SCHEM|NG
Allies Decline to Consider Pro-
portion Advanced by Huns
Through Stove Pigeon
(RULLETIN,l

(EULLET1N,l
(By United Press Cablegram.)
PARIS, Dec. 25.-France will refuse
70 Negotiate any German contr1ved
peAoe such as the terms announced by
Premier C2srr1n Of Austro-Hungary
provide, Foreign Minister Pinehon de-
clared today In the chamber Of deputies.
The declaration was received with
great applause.
The Irish standard., 1917-12-15

wear this season if you want the utmost in suit
satisfaction and service.
Whether you are tall or short. fat or slim. there
is right Munsing,vear size for you. Every
garment is sanitary,-''Fit to wear next the
skim The mill where Munsingwear is made
is one of the largest of its kind in this country
and is regarded by experts as the last word"
in modern mill construction and efficiency.
The Irish standard., 1917-12-15
The Best Foundaio for
The Quality of All the IS Different
Munsingwear Fabrics Fully Maintained

xIOU will find in Munsins,vear this season
the same fine quality. the same perfec-
ton of fit and finish. the same durabil-
ity and instability, the same exceptional COM
fort and value. as in previous seasons. Prices
are, of necessity. higher than formerly. But
the quality of each and every Munsingwear
fabric is fully maintained. Ask for Munsing-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
USE ALIENS FGsT-EASE

The auiiSeptic powder % be SHAKEN
into the shoes and sprinkled On the foot
bath. II You want rest and comfort for
tired. aching. swollen. sweating feet use
Aliens FOut-Else 10 prevents blisterS
sore and Gallons spots Just the thing for
Dancing Parties and for Brea king 90
New shoes I Sed by Allied and German
troops at the front. Sold everywhere
e5c. Don't Accept any substitute Trial
package FREE. Address Allen ). Olm-
sted, lie Roy, y. ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
TODAY'S BEAUTY HINT

1t is not necessary to shampoo
your hair so frequently if il is en-
tirely and properly cleansed each
time by the use Of a really good
shampoo. The easiest to use and
quickest drying shampoo that we
can recommend to our readers is
one that brings out all the natural
beauty of the hair and may be en-
joyed at very little expense, 10y dis
solving a teaspOonful of caEthrox.
which can oe obtained from any
druggist, in a cup Of hot water. This
makes a full cup OF shampoo liq-
uid, enough so it is easy TO apply
i. 10 all the hair instead of just the
top Of the head. This when rubbed
into the scalp and onto every
strand of hair, chemically dissOlves
all impurities IL is very soothing
and cooling in its action. as we'll as
beneficial to both scalp and hair.
After rinsing out the lather so
created. YOU will find the scalp is
fresh, clean and free from dand-
ruff, while the hair dries quickly
and evenly. developing a bright lus-
ter and a soft hufiness that makes
it seem very heavy Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
"I1XING SISTER"

William Hodge will he seen at the
oliver theater this evening in Fix
ing Sister. the clever new comedy
drama by Lawrence Whitman.
which has delighted Boston. New
York and Chicago audiences for the
past two seasons.
Mr.. Hodge as John Otis from
Kansas CITY. comes 10 New York
for an investigation OF the sudden
extravagances OF his sister, Marian
Ellsworth. arriving in time 20 thwart
the schemes Of Lord Haggett and
Lady Walton. couple OF English
sharks sailing under the flag Of
nobility. who are ambitious TO sep
arate AIRS. Ellsworth from the little
matter OF q hundred thousand or
so under tie preteNt OF repairs nee
esSary TO a bogus estate that may
he made suitable for the reception
of Mrs. Ellsworth as Lord Haggett's
bride While putting through this
negotiation the Brtisher is engaged
in a side line OF persuading the
wealthy little Kansas sweetheart OF
John otis 10 eIope with him.
The Missourian takes the audience
into his confidence at the beginning
~ the second act when ne conCeives
a clever and farcical scheme for the
undoing OF the English crooks. al
though just how he is Coins "a steer
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
HARD COAL MINERS GET
VOLUNTARY PAY RAISE

NEW YORK, April 26.-Voluntary
wage increases Of approximately 20
percent are granted to $4,000 min
ers in the anthracite coal fields by
an agreement signed Wednesday
night by representatives Of the op-
orators and the United Mine Work
ers of America. The advance is vir-
tually the same as that recently
given TO 225,OOO workers in the
bituminous fields.
The increases granted are a per
manent addition to the present wage
rate and not a bonus. They will re-
main in effect until April 1. 1918,
expiring on the same date as the
bituminous contract, when all CON
tract provisions, including wage
rates and conditions, will be re-
opened or continued as the cost of
living or industrial conditions war
rant"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
PEG o. MY HEART"

There are two dogs coming 10 our
town--One is just an ordinary
everyday sort of dog, the kind you
have often stopped and patted while
walking down the street.-the other
is one that you do not get the
chance TO pat, for he is the kind
that you see riding through the
streets reclining in the lap of some
fine lady. One is symbolic of the
ordinary mortal. the other Of the
idle rich, and that is just what they
are coming 20 town for-to repre-
sent the two widely separated class
es.
II you care 10 see the characters
above depicted, you may do so at
the Oliver theater on Saturday aft
ernoOn and night. where they are
respectively. the dog hero. the dog
villain, and sweet Peg Of the famous
success peg o. My Heart" with
Marian Dentler appearing in the
popular role.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
$4,000 ENROLLED FOR
R00SEVELT'S DIVISION

NEW YORK. April 26.-Approx-
imately $4,000 men have applied
thus far and been found TO meet the
necessary requirements for member
ship in Col. Theodore Roosevelt's
proposed army division. il was an
nounced here Wednesday night at
enrolment headquarters which were
opened some time ago with the for
mer presidents approval. only 80 of
the applicants, il was said. were un-
der % years of age. None below this
age are now being accepted OF the
total. 10000 are Negroes. Sixty per
cent OF the volunteers are from Vir-
sinia, North and South Carolina and
other southern states, while in New
York lot more than 1000 have been
enrolled.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
THE CRISIS"

The tumble OF an army officer and
his horse down steep hillside
rolling over and over each other
is the most thrilling individual bit
of business in The Crisis. which
comes TO the oliver theater Sunday
afternoon 20 remain a week.
II occurs during the battle Of
Nicksburg. The officer is stationed
On the top of the hill observing the
enemy. when a hostile cannon train
ed on him brings horse and man
down.
There is no taking" i'm the fall
as shown on the screen. The hero is
Tom Mix. world famous for his
thrilling stunts in the movies.
Tom Mix first became known as a
dare devil in the Spanish-American
war. when as a member OF Col.
RooSevelt's famous rough riders he
outstripped most of his comrades
in the famous dash mp San Juan
hill
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
ROOSEVELT" GUN SINKS
U-B0AT; 7. R. TlCKLED

OYSTER BAY. y. y. April 26.-
Col Theodore Roosevelt was gleeful
Wednesday night when told that a
gun on the Mongolia, named after
him, had sunk a German submarine.
IT am greatly rejoiced." he said.
''and / congratulate the captain. the
gunners and all the crew of the
Mongolia. Thank heaven. some
Americans have at last begun % hit
We have been altogether too long
purely at the receiving end OF this
war Germany has waged on US"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
AT THE ORPHETNI-

Headlined on the bill Of vaudeville
starting at the Orpheum today are
Mullen and COOgan, two big time &C
centric comedy stars. John T. Ray
and company offer a new comedy
sketch which is entitled Check Your
Hat" The plot centers around a
young girl in charge Of a cloak room
of a New York cabaret The Balzar
sisters. in an aerial musical novelty;
Mason and Murray in comedy
sketch Right or Wrong. She's
Right" and BERTHE Ford. in an aerial
tango completes the bill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

Nine. Petrova is today's attraction
at the Auditorium, appearing in her
latest picture, The Waiting Soul.
In this production Petrova portrays
woman who permitted love to
rise above good judgment Francis
y. Bushman and Beverly Bayne are
in THE Great Secret.
Tomorrow. BABY Marie Osborne.
the child star. will be seen in Told
at Twilight. \ Keystone comedy
called "Maggies First False Step,
is also on the bill
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
19 YEAR OLD GIRL GIVEN
DEATH SENTENCE AS SPY

PARIS. April ga court martial
has condemned 10 death as a spy
Emilienne Rose Ducimitiere, a 10
year old girl. She was convicted of
gathering military information at
Geneva. Lions and Paris on behalf
of a German by whom she had been
employed as a servant.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-26
7 HEAT Frs

his ideas into a successful climax is
not revealed until the plan develops
a brilliant success. His sisters eyes
are opened TO the deception practic-
ed on her, and the girl from home"
is persuaded that the call of the
heart is the only one TO happiness.
\ TOM-BOY GIRL
AT THE LAS-ALLE.
Violet Mersereau is the star of the
LaSalle's picture today and she is
touseled- haired blonde who can play
a boy-part about as good as any
girl. She can ride a horse and shin
down ropes. she can also veal
ball room gown aud dance in skirts,
so she is well qualified for the title
role of The Boy Girl" The story
starts off smoothly and then jumps
around quite a -. but Violet wins
race with an auto and saves the
firm. or the farm, doesn't matter
much which. Then the directors
took another start and told a mushy
studio story that didn't concern the
main plot at all, but il gives the
star a chance to do some heroic
stuff. 50 that's PROBABLY the reason
for it, There has been a food Of
kid girl plays at the LaSalle this
week but tomorrow's picture, The
Debt" with Marjorie Rambeau. is
of a different type: More serious
anyway.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
Prsss dispatches received last week
sINh EEINERs RELEASED.

CORK, Nov. 22.-Thirty-ssven sinn
Feiners, who have been on hunger
strike since Monday. have been re-
leased from the Cory county jail.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
BOWIE RESULTS.

First racs-SellingI two-year-olds
five and ons-half furlonGs. Amackas
sin, 1O4 (WalIs), $40, $500, 1890
wont African Arrow. 100 (Kummer),
81, S4.DO, ssoondI MoossheGd, 10l
(Troise). $3.50, third, Time, 1907 2-5
Corydon, Sunny Hill, Juanita III
Green Grass. Umatilla, starwort
Ruthie NJ, June Bug also ran.
cratched-Phalsrian, Nominee, Vo-
cabulary.
Second race-C'Iaiming four-FsaF-
olds and upward; mile and furlOng
Buzzaround, 1903 CTroiss), $3.50, $3.50
$3.50, wOni Amphion, Ill (Ambross1
$500, $40, second; Billy Oliver, III
(Hanmerl, $3.50, third. Time, 1859 3-5
Malhsur, AArchccurt, Maxims Choice
Star Gaze, Lady Edwina also ran
Scratched, Goodwood.
Third race-FlIght Handicapi all
ages six and a half furlongs. Hau'
berk, 100 peak, $3.50, $3.50, $50
wonj Startling, 134 (Butwelll, ts.10
$3.50, second; Water Lady, 110
(Troissb, $3.50, third. Time 1:2O 20,
Sandale, Fenmouse, Babcock also ran,
Scratched-MelIora, Between Us.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
GIRL LOST IN CITY
FINDS HER MAMMA

To be lost in a big city IL not q
very pleasant experience for q little
eleven-year-old girl, says Fannie
Robinson. But 1t made me so happy
when found my mamma that It was
worth It 6Il," she adds today.
Fannie came up from Stokes, n. c..
to nnd her mamma In Warrington.
Her mamma had written her aunt to
let her come. Fannie came to Wash
Ington and found lots of people at
the station, but not her mamma
She was taken to the House of De-
tention, where she was told her
mamma would soon be found. After
working nearly all yesterday police
men located Mrs. Murdoth Stickley,
FannIe's mamma Mrs. SticlIey at
once came and claimed her young
daughter.
Mrs. stickIey had received no tele-
gram announcing the departure of
Fannie.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
ropAYs aALEe.

Capital Traction SIS, 5000 y.
Washington Loan and Trust, 20236'
Mergenthaler, 10137, 10013o, 100
13e. 6913e. 1916, 1o@135, 1o013411r
106136, 10@136.
After call-MergenthaIer, B9135.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
DIVIDEND NOTICE

MEHGENTHALsER LtNOTEPB CO.
New York. Novsmbsr .. IsI7.
Dividend So
A regular quaresrly dfvfdsnd q ~ pr cent
and an extra dividsnd % ~ pr cent On fhs
capital stock Of the Marrsnthnlor Llnolyps
Company VIII Be paid On d cember n feI7 70
the gtockholdsrs of record a. they appear a.
The close of buginess On Dscamber :, D17 Ths
Transfer Books VIII not Be closed
JOS. 7. AAcKET. Treasurer
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
CURE MARKET.

Two o'clock prices furnishsd By W. D
Hibbs q Co.. member New York stock H
change, Hibba Building.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
THE LOCAL MARKET
MERGENTHALER FEATURES
DAYS TRADING.

Mergenthaler featured trading on
the Washington Stock Exchange 70
day. This stock. which went up yes
terday following announcement OF Al
extra dividend Of an per cent, wa wa
exceedingly active. but weak, selling
down from 1877 to 134h, and losing
practically the entire gain made on
the extra dividend. II rallied slightly
from the 134H level. getting BACK
changed hands in brisk trading.
Il was the only Issue In demand to
day. with the exception Of Capital
Traction, which was bid up from soS
to NJ, with none offered. Two
shares Of Washington Loan and Trust
stock were sold at 236. and one Capi'
tai Traction 6's bond brought eeAs
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
CHICAGO MAHkETa
COTTON MARKET.

Furnished the Washington Times By n. Z.
Carpsntsr q Co.. New York. Branch ofhes
woodward Building. Herbsrt H. Brown. Man
Agsr.
New York- Prev.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET,

BALTIMORE. Nov. 22-wheat-
Unchanged. No. ? soft red. S2.22; No
2 red winter. S2.24- Receipts. 116.s2C
bushels; shipments. $4,000 bushels.
Corn-Quiet- New crop not yet
quoted Receipts. 14.443 bushels
shipments. 1897 bushels.
Oats-Firmer. No. white. 730
73h. Receipts. 5o.774 bushels; ship
ments. o0.776 bushels.
Rye-Dull. No. 2 rye, Western ex-
port. S1.S4 Receipts. 1910 bushels;
shipments. 44.4SS bushels-
Hay-Strong: good demand.
Flour-UnchanRed-
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
D. c. JEWS CAMPAIGN
FOR $4,000 WAR FUND

The Jewish Relief Committee in
Washington IL today enerEetically
pushing its campaign to raise its $50,
900 share Of the SIC. .00o. 900 fund that
10 sought IN the country at large.
Checks are pouring In upon N. D.
Rosenberg. the treasurer, and the
senders are by no means limited to
the Jewish faith.
A luncheon meeting OF the execu
tive committee has been called by
Simon Lyon. chairtlAn, for noon to
morrow at the Ebbitt House, at which
time reports will be made and new
viEor injected into the campaign.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
WALL ST. MARKET
MARINE PREFERRED OPENS
WITH ADVANCE.

NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-There were
many cross movements to the stock
market at the opening today. some
Issues making good gains while 9TH
ers had sharp defines.
Marine preferred opened at an ad-
vance Of q to 97&, from which II
rose to esE.
Steel common, which opened y
higher at e7A, yielded to e6k. Bald
win Locomotive was in supply, de-
clining Y to sex. Texas Company
declined III TO 142k.
The railroad stocks generally fluc-
tuated within a narrow range with
out important changes.
Bar silver. s4H. off q.
The market closed irregular.
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
The Safest Investments

Arr Ihoss that 20 not fretuAts durtns aiS
tuFesa o0nditioas sf the I3onsy % stook MAJ
ksta. EIFst desd Of trust notes tArse mort
RAgos), we'll secured On real estate IN the
District Of Columbia, constitute 'gilt-sdHs
invastmenta, and thsy Do not dspsnd upoA
The financial raaponsibiliey of individuals %
oorporations fer thsir stability, We can sup
piy such Investments In Amounts from ~
inward Send for booklet. 'conosraiAa
IIoans ana Investmrnes."
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
PRODUCE MARKET.
RUSS ARMY CHIEF DEPosEo.

LONDON, Nov. 22.-Genersl pukho-
MIN. Russian commander-in-chisf mas
been deposed for refusing TO ooey the
feminist governments order 10 oHer
an armistice to Ger ana Austria
said a wireless dispatch from Petro-
grad this afternoon
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
2 CABINET MEN
WILL SPEAK At
MASONIC RALLY

Final arrangements for the Masonic
soldiers in the city and surrounding
camps. to be held at Convention Hall
Saturday evening. were announced
today.
The program OF speakers includes:
Secretary OF. War Baker. Secretary Of
the Navy DaSJels, Arthur Brisbane,
editor Of The Washington Times;
Brig. Gen. Guglielmotto. military at
rtache OF the italian embassy; Lieut..
Col. A c. Murray. assistant military
attache OF the British embassy; Lieut..
Col. Herbert A White, of the United
States army; Capt. J. Bouvier, of the
French army.
French Hero To Speak.
Captain Rouvier, who has recently
arrived here from France, has an In
teresting war record. He has been in
the trenches since the beginning of
the war, has been wounded once and
has been mentioned for bravery five
times.
J. Claude KEEPER, past grand master
OF Masons, Of the District OF >olum-
bia, Is to preside. James w. Witten,
. eAAa AAaoNSAE - ~ NNAANNA N-N
address OF welcome and Judge George
F. Moore, grand commander OF the
Scottish Rite OF the Southern Juris-
diction, In also to speak.
Two bands, totaling nifty pieces;
the Rallipolis Grotto and Fraternity
organizations, and glee clubs from
Camp Meade and Kallipolis GTotto,
will furnish the music,
A large stage, holding fifty people,
is being erected in the center of the
hall. Elaborate decorations, includ-
ing one large centerpiece of the
Goddess of Liberty. are being ar
ranged for by Henry Lansburgh,
chairman OF the committee on decorar
tions.
An Soldiers welcome.
The rally il in honor of all men in
United States uniforms, and printed
invitations have been posted At Camp
Meade and the eleven other camps
surrounding the city. The invitation
friends.
The Ashlar Club Of Master MaSons
in the State, War and Navy Depart
ments. the White House, and the |
Civil Service Commission are taking |
a special part in the work of ar
ranging for the big meeting.
The band concerts will start at
1850 In the evening.
The chairmen of the various COM
mittees are: Hubert G. Mclean. ex-
ecutive; William H. Richardson, in |
Vitations; A Wlngate. finance; Wal |
ter Humphriss. music; George N. |
Evans. printing: Major Raymond |
Pullman, public safety; Fred Hodge, |
ushers.
The reception committee, which 10 |
headed by Col Louis T. Hess, OF the |
United States army, is made up ex-
clusively Of military men and con-
tains the names OF about eighty oni-
GERS
The Washington times., 1917-11-22
U-BOAT DANGER ZONE
NOW INCLUDES AZORES

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 22.-ExtsnsIon
Of the German barred zone" for
shipping TO include the Azores and
Greek waters was announced IN q
Berlin dispatch received here today.
The statement described the Azores
a. Containing important hostile
bases for Atlantic navigation"
Belgian relief ships and nsutrals
were allowed one week In which to
withdraw from the new barred zone.
Press dispatches received last week
from Buenos Aires, reported receipt
Of messages from Spain that the
United States was "fortifying" the
Azores. The Navy Department, in
denying the report, said there was
only the usual activity in connection
with naval operations there. The
Azores are Portuguese. Several cable
lines center there.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-03-08
SEMI-MONTHLY PAY
BILL PASSED HOUSE

Bismarck, Feb. 27.-All public SER
vice corporations will be required to
pay their employees semi -monthly un-
der Senate Bill 70, which passed the
house today with only two dissenting
votes. The bill as it passed the SEN
ate provided only for railroad corpor-
atoms, but under an amendment in the
house it will apply to all public SER
vice corporations.
This bill will now go to the senate,
where the amendment made by the
house will be considered. A letter
from the Fargo Commercial club pro-
tested against the passage of the bill,
stating that under this plan mer-
chants doing a credit business would
! find themselves unable to garnishee a
bad account"
Twenty bills were passed by the
house this afternoon and three bills
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-03-08
Of the North Dakota Bankers associa

LlOIl.
For the purpose of providing a
guaranty fund every bank of the
state shall be subject to an assess
ment of one twentieth of one per cent
Of its average daily deposits until the
amount of money in the guaranty
fund reaches one and one half per
cent of the average daily deposits.
The grain grading act, Senate Bill
314, by Senators Drown and Kirke-
ide, passed without a dissenting vote,
provides for uniform state grade for
wheat, oats, barley, rye, flax and 9TH
er grain seeds and agricultural pro-
ducts. It also creates the office of
the state inspector of grades and pro-
vides that the state inspector shall be
member of the faculty Of the agri-
cultural college. Other provisions en-
able the state to provide aid for mar
keting facilities, and for the establish
ment of state owned marketing places.
A provision is also made for the in
spection Of licensed warehouses by
competent grain men.
The uniform warehouse act, senate
bill SO, by Senator Hamilton, passed
in the house, establishes a law uni
form with the other states, authoriz-
ing persons, firms or corporations en-
gagged in the business of storing goods
for profit to issue warehouse receipts
on goods so stored
Senate bill 2, by Senator Thoreson,
provides for an amendment to the
constitution, so that the legislative
assembly may by law provide for a
levy of tax upon such lands as may be
provided by law, for the purpose of
creating fund to insure owners of
growing crops against losses by hail
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-03-08
II YOUR CHILD Is CROSS, !
FEvERIsH, CoNsT1PATED
Ieok MotherI II tongue 10 coated,
cleanse little bowels with "can.
fornIa Syrup Of Figs."

Mothers can rest easy after giving
California Syrup of Figs" because IN
q few hours all the clogged-up waste.
sour bile and fermenting food gently
moves out of the bowels, and you have
q well, playful child again.
Sick children needn't be coa1ed to
take this harmless fruit laxative"
Millions of mothers keep 1t handy be-
cause they know its action on the
stomach, liver and bowels Is prompt
and sure.
Ask your druggist for 60-sent bot
tie Of California Syrup Of Figs" which
contains directions for babies, children
Of all ages and for grown-ups.