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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-16
MONKTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. c. Denning Of
Bristol have returned after making a
few days visit with relatives in town.
A large gathering Of friends and neigh
bors met at the home of Howard Shepard
Monday night. He has spent a short
furlough with his parents and expected
to return to Newport, r. l.. yesterday.
Herman Cormier, a friend, accompanied
him.-Mrs. F. H. Dean has returned home
after spending the winter In Wood
River. Neb. On her way home, she
visited relatives in Chicago and Cornell.
Iowa.-Mr and Mrs. E. Shepard and
son. Howard, and II. L. Langway were
IN Burlington Tuesday.-The proceeds
from the Red Cross dance, given re-
Gently. were $55.-The Red Cross held
their meeting Wednesday at the Barnum-
town Methodist Episcopal Church.-Mrs.
q. r. Brown Of Middlebury Is visiting
her parents.-Mr and Mrs. Charles Rivers
are the Darenta NJ a son
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HELP WANTED.

A GIRL OR WOMAN wanted for general
Homework in private family In the coun.
try Mrs. g. II. Dunsmore. Tel. BOIL
st. Adams. VI. p. o. address. Swanton'
VT r. D. No. l. 116.d.w.n.
A COOK wanted at the Homo for Desti-
Hw.tf.
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HANCOCK

William Labar is the kind Of Boy Scout
to have around the Red Cross thinks, He
went around among the people on his
bicycle and solicited articles, everything
imaginable. from a crocheted yoke to a
Dag OF beans and cord Of wood. 100 BUSH
els OF sawdust. ETC.. and sold them among
the people to the amount of over SIC for
the beneht Of the Rod Cross.-G. r.
church. Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Church and
MRS. Herbert Church and daughter.
Fhyllls. were In Montpelier Sunday to
see Herbert. who is in the Heaton hospi-
eAI.-Mr' and Mrs. Fred Sprague have
moved up into Bingo to run a camp for
Farr and Kennedy.-Mrs. George TAYLOR
Ir', and daughter. Clara. went the first
OF the week to visit friends in Montpelier
and Burlington for 10 days.-Melvin Rob
erts and his sister. Mrs. A. B. Drake. Of
handolph, visited their parents, Mr.. and
week. ~
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ADDISON

Services were held in the church Sun
day for the first time since II has been
newly painted, papered, vanished, ana
a new carpet layed.-Mrs. c. II. Marshall,
Mrs. T.. s. Cross and Mrs. @. c. Spencer
and son, Herrck. went to Burlington
Friday In the Spencer car.-Manley Mar
shall. Of Whitehall, N. Y. was Sunday
guest Of his parents.-Frederick Noonan
is ill.-Julius Tracy was in Burlington
Sunday and went TO Middlebury Monday.
Mrs. John Wilkinson is very ILL., DR..
Rogers attends her.-Mrs. Rollin Sher-
burne and little son are the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Wilkinson.-A heavy
thunder shower passed over here Monday.
A barn on the Sickle farm, in the south
part OF the town, was struck by light
ning.-Amos Bodette has installed Per-
lection milking machine.
N. ]. Travis Is moving to South Kort-
right, N. Y.-Farmers are rushing their
spring work as fast az the weather and
help will permit. Fruit trees Of all kinds
are blossominr full
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Burlington Veterinary Hospital

Is Pine ST., Burlington, W
Veterinary Surgeon and Physician.
Graduate Grand Rapids Veterinary
College. 1903. Latest equipment for
and canine operating tables Phone
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-16

in Sharon Friday.-Henry and Fred Jen-
mott, Clayton Luce and Mr.. TABOR were
in Rutland two days last week.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-16
VERGENNES.

Miss Helen Thorne has taken a posi-
lion in the Office of the Vergennes Enter
prise and Vermonter.-Mrs John Selden
81 Bristol is visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. r. A. Lee.-Mrs. e. c. Per-
kins Of Pennington. N. H.. has been
making weeks visit to her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Brydia.-Miss Emma
Bean is visiting her sister. Mrs. Pratt,
Of Bridport-Alderman Levi H. Brown
returned Friday from business trip
to Chateaugay and Malone. N. Y.-The
Rev. and Mrs. Vernon Young Of New
Haven visited Mrs. Young's sister. Mrs.
Cecil Bristol. Sunday.-Mrs. Alexander
Bennett OF West Newton, Mass. who
has been visiting her sister. Mrs. H. T.
Booth. returned home Saturday, going
by the way of BIT. Adams and Spring.
flsld. where she will visit relatives.-On
account Of the press of work the work
rooms Of the Vergennes branch OF the
Red Cross will. In addition to the other
days. be open Mondays. Everyone IL
earnestly requested to come and work.
Mrs. Guy Mason and two children Of
Wadhams. N. Y. are visiting her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert w. Day.
IF. M. Rivers Of the senior class Of the
University Of Vermont Is visiting his par
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BRIDPORT

p. w. Myrick has returned from
Burlington. where ne visited his wife,
who is In the hospital for treatment
Stanley Converse has returned to his
homo after attending college at Bur.
lington.-Martha Allard 10 with her
sister. Mrs. Talbot. who Is somewhat
improved.-C. J. Barbour Is out after
a long siege OF pneumOnia.-Maud and
Cora Allard were Sunday visitors at
their sisters, Mrs. Arthur Talbot
Willard Chandler was a weekend WIS.,
itor In Salisbury.-Many from this
town attended the graduation exercises
in Middlebury this week. After the
exercises 40 of the graduates attended
the Red Cross dance held In the grange
hall at this place.-Herald Wimmet
has entered the employment OF o. NJ
6herbino at the cheese factory
Brucie Allard has returned home after
spending q week with his aunt. Mrs.
willard Chandler.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-16
GRANVILLE.

Joseph Caswell. Of Hancock. 10 working
with his team on the road for A. q.
Briggs.-Elwin Shirley went to Bethel
last Friday to work for the American
Realty company.-Mr. and Mrs. H. d.
Ford. Mrs. william Shirley and 9. r.
Riley attended Pomona Grange at Pitts
neld sAturday.-Mlss Ethel Luce 10 In
Massachusetts, for . few days.-A. A.
Briggs and Clayton Luce visited friends
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LINCOLN.

Mrs. Mahlon Purinton, Mrs. Mary
DAVIS and Miss Carrie Purinton attended
the Addison county annual convention
held In Vergennes.-Mr. and Mrs. John
Donavan OF Greenfield, Mass. have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Kent.-Miss
Stella Davis Of Burlington is visiting her
parents.-Mrs. Rosetta Cushman of RAN
dolph Is visiting friends in town.-Mrs.
Melissa Jackman is ill.-Clayton Grant
and family and Miss Cassidy were guests
Sunday of Miss Cassidy in Hinesburg.
Mr.. Lura Sargent. who has been Ill for
some time is very low.-Michael Tierney
mas sold his farm, stock and farming
tools to Ellsworth Il Corkins.-G. A,
Thayer attended the war convention held
In Montpelier last week.-Allen Lee. who
has been In Proctor for several months,
Is spending few days at his home before
entering the service-Edward Blanchard,
who Is stationed In Texas. Is having a
furlough Of Ave weeks. spending part Of
his allotted time with his sister. Mrs. At
kins.-W. b. Sargent and family of Bur-
lington were weekend guests in town.
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One Cent
a Word

Advertising in this column
one cent a word each In
sertion. Copy may be
changed every week. Cash
in advance required. No
advertisement taken which
Is less than IL words. two
lines. Special terms to ad-
vertisers using from $50 to
1000 lines within IL con-
secutive months.
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as delegate from Champlain Lodge, No.
50. Of vergenncs.-H. w. Dionne of Bur-
lington. TRAVELLING agent of the American
Express company. inspected the local
office here yesterday.-Mrs. Frank M.
Warner went yesterday to Barre for
few days.
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ORWELL.

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. d. J.
Leonard May II. Their son. John, who has
been III with pneumonia, 10 gaining
Edward Conway IL at home from Bur-
lington.-Charlss LaJoy and family have
moved from Crown Point to the Philips
farm.-The law suit Of Hiram Walker W.
r. H. Leonard was heard here Tuesday
before Judge Dickens. go being claimed
on book account. Tho Jury granted 49,
Mrs. Charlotte Carry 10 with her son In
Boston.-Nrs. Julia Conkey was with her
sister In Benson last week.-Six people
Joined the Congregational Church Sunday.
L. w. Cuts. Mrs.. Thomas Bearor Mrs.
George Greenwood. Mrs. Doris Saunders
and Mr.. and Mrs. Nobel Wisell.-Judge
Branch was In Rutland last Monday, hav-
ing been called there by I. w. Raymond.
who IL In poor health.-Alice Jennings
has returned from Barre. where she spent
some days.-D. J. leonard was knocked
down and dragged In front OF the post
office last Saturday by Roy Phslpr car.
driven by Mr.. Phslps.-Hands Cove Chap
ter. d. A. r.. will hold regular meeting
in the ladies rooms in the village on
Thursday afternoon.-The council of
churches to be held at weybridse win be
attended by the Rev. l.. M. Isaacs and
]. p. williams - delegate.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-16

Mrs. John Qarno. Sunday.
Mrs. George Burwell died Wednesday
May at her home in West Addison
from the effect OF shock, aged 81. The
funeral was held at the house Sunday
afternoon at two o'clock.
c. T. g. Pierce. chairman OF the execu-
tive committee Of the State Sunday
School association, went yesterday to
Proctor to deliver an address at the
annu& meeting Of that association. Col.
Walter Scranton and daughter. Mrs.
Samuel Swift, have moved from their
rooms at the Stevens House to the resi-
dence Of Capt Charles r. Parker. which
they have rented.-A. N. Dickinson of
Troy, N. Y. visited here yesterday
Herbert w. Day is III with liberty
measles-Charles Palmer has entered the
employ of the Sheffield Farms, Elawson-
Decker Co-Miss Edith Chamberlain,
librarian at the Bixby Memorial Free
library, Is taking a two weeks vaca-
ton, which she will spend in Bradford
and Bennington.-Miss Ella Casey has
returned from visit to her sister, Mrs.
John Zottman Of Royalton.-Mrs. Samuel
b. Booth Ii spending two weeks with
friends in Burlington.-Truman Carpen.
ter is moving his household goods ID
st. Johnsbury. where he viii reside
II. Hathorne of Burlington called on
friends here yesterday.-Homer Haw-
kins made a trip yesterday to st. Johns.
bury with an auto truck load Of goods
for T. Carpenter.-Alderman Levi H
Brown Is spending the week In northerr
New York.-Miss Adella Ingham. who
has been taking q weeks vacation, hal
resumed her duties at the Bixby Memor'
ial Free library.-There was q record
attendance Monday evening at the extrs
work meeting OF the Vergennes branch
Of the Red Cross. a workers being pres
ent.-Miss Clara Tyrell Of Worcester
Mass. Ia visiting In this vicinity.-s
Harry Burroughs left yesterday foI
Barre to attend the annual meeting o.
the State Grand Lodge OF I. o. o. r
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THEW.c.REyNoLDsc0.

Uncle Sam is the quartermaser of hungry world He
is playing square. Eat potatoes and help him send
| more wheat to the fighters.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
IA ASK
LICENSES
FROMSTATE
Lake County Saloonkeepers
Secure Licenses From the
Government to Sell Liquor
State Watches Plan
Closely.

Despite the fact that Indiana Is dry.
ia dealers in Lake county have secured
licenses from the federal government to
sell liquor. While a minor portion are
druggists. entitled under the prohibl-
tion act TO hll doctors prescriptions for
liquor. the majority are former saloon
keepers
For the first time in history. Peter
J. kruger, collector OF internal revnue.
has made known the names Of those Sc
curing federal liquor licenses 1t is ex-
piained that the federal government has
no law preventing liquor licenses being
granted in dry territory But that does
not conflict with enforcement Of state
laws, including the Indiana prohibition
measure and the federal law against
transportation Of liquor from a wet to
a dry state.
OF PSI federal liquor licenses taken
out in the Sixth Internal Revenue dis
trict (which includes Indianapolis) ia
were secured by Lake county dealers.
While the Internal Revenue Depart
ment is required to issue federal IL
eenses TO any persons who apply. the
holding of a federal license is regarded
law that the possessor is operating a
blind tiger unless a state permit to sell
alcohol has been obtained from the
clerk Of the Circuit court. Only licensed
pharmacists are permitted to obtain a
state permit after making a1idaNits
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
WHOLE
SECTOR IS
SHAKING
Allies Take More Than 5000
Prisoners In Last "a
Hours Acne
UNITED PRESS cABLzaRAM1

PARIS, Aug. 10, 400 ?. m
The French are in the suburbs of
Roye. The British are carrying
out a flanking movement north of
Roye while the whole Roye sector
is shaking under artillery action.
Fresh German divisions have ar
rived and the enemy is making a
desperate effort to hold the town.
On the Oise-Aisne front the
French have re-oocupied thirty
square kilometers of territory.
They are aiming at development
OF Ourscamp with resultant control
of all roads leading northward to
Noyon.
In the last twenty-four hours the
allies have taken more than 5000
prisoners.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
NOT TAKEN
UNLESS NECESSARY


WASHINGTON. Aug. f9-Ncn IS I
viii not be taken into tho artny uafll Il.
IS absolutely necessary. Sccrotar. o1
War Baker told tn house miii1ar.- af-
fairs committee today in opening hess-
ings or She ncW man power
Baker and Chief Of STAFF March en-
phasiged that even IL the mon or is
we're taken last ,hcy would begin call
lng them into tho arias 5. next sprlng
ap1 that probably tIea whole new class
"9uld be exhausted ~ rcxt June.
The classification of mon over 81 VI.
oe an eNceedinsly long process and lt
nay b necessary Is take some men of
= before the men above 81 arc class
ned Baker said. This he gave as his
rcason for opposing any provision that
"ould shackle the war departments
power
Senator Gore. Oklahoma. today intro
duced an amendment to the manpower
dill intended e defer the draft 81 men
lnder q as along as possible 1t pro-
AIDES that no man under that age shat
oe drafted for military service until III
;hc judgment Of the president all oldc~
men SO far as consistent with public in
crest have been taken. 1t further pro
vides that the same shall apply to he
% and 20 classes as well as the is year
DID boy
General Crowder he said. is preparing
regulations locking to two classifica-
tions. One includes men from il rs
IS. inclusive. and these men viz Be-
called first. The other includes nsn
above 81.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
COURT IN
REPLY To
Mr.. GREEN
Special Agent of the.Depart-
ment of Justice Arouses
: the Ire of East Chicago
-, Judge Over Latter's In
= depreciation of the Law.

Judge Hyman Cohen of East Chicago
takes decided objection to the statement
made about the conduct of his court BY
Special Investigator George Green in
'<he following letter:
East Chicago. Ind. Aug IL, 1918.
~Editor TINES;
Dear Sir: In the columns Of your
valuable paper of date Friday. August
rs, 1918 I read where Mr. Green was
quoted considerably on the general
moral status Of the city of East Chi
cage aad in particular on an attack of
my conduct on the bench. 1t is not
customary for q court 10 reply to any
statements made out of court. but men
who hold similar position to Mr.. Green.
weigh their words carefully. and as a
result thereof their statements are Civ
en- great weight and consideration That
the public may now see for themselves
that in this respect Mr. Green is differ
ent from the general run of men in gov
ernment service, 7 will now proceed TO
answer his unjust. sensational and
spectacular criticism.
7 Will say for Mr.. Green that as
critic he has proven himself a para
mount failure He first states about
the houses Of i'll fame and other forms
TContTrued on page eix.l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
Death Of MRS.
MARGARET BIsCHOFF
Respected Woman Settler in
Chicago for 55 Years
Passes way.

Mrs. Margaret Btschor. one Of the
early settlers Of Chicago and a sur
vivor OF the Chicago fire. died satur-
day at St. Margaret's hospital after an
illness Of two DAYS duration. she was
eighty years OF age
Two daughters survive Mrs Bischoff
whose husband. John Bischof. pre-
ceded her in death ten wears ago The
daughters are Mrs z Meyers. 81
Warren street. with whom Mrs Bis
ohon lived the past four years. and
Miss Ttlly Bischof. Of Chicago
The funeral Will be held from the St
Joseph church at ten clock tomor-
row morning TO Chicago by automobile
with burial in the Ct Boniface Gene
terry, St Lawrence and clark streets
Undertaken Emmerling VIII be in
charge.
Mrs. Bischof was a member OF the
Old Settlers Society OF Chicago She
had lived in that city ffty-seven wears
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
so DIVISIONS
CAN END WAR
LBr UNITED PREss.1

WASHINGTON. Aug t9-Eighty di-
visions Of American troops in France
under the new manpower bill can end
the var successfully in 1919 Chief Of
stan March told the military commit
tee today.
March declared the large American
force could break tho German lines
wherever they would He said. how
ever. that the program BY the war
department for so divisions IN this
country BY June was absolutely neces-
sary 70 successful prosecution %
the war
March stated the army abroad and
here totallcd 3.012.112. including 277.-
s54 drafted men to he called during
August March followed Baker whose
TESTIMONY dealt with the proposition
OF men Of Is in the new draft
Baker said he planned to put the
men OF Is in a special classification
and defer their calling until the last
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
FINANCIAL QUESTION
CONFRONTS THE CITY

Greatest concern is being manifested
~ members of the city council over
I4annond's financial condition and will
largely concern the municipal fathers
tomorrow evening at the last August
tassion when the financial budget for
the ensuing year is up for passage. The
levy is to remain the same. s20o per
hundred
The council may ask the legal depart
rl7ent OF the city TO petition the superior
court to set aside the injunction to pre-
vent the city transferring money from
the water fund to the general fund as
loan This injunction was secured by
members OF the Citizens ticket when
+hey were officers-elect before the old
administration had passed out AS
result the present administration found
'ts own hands tied when II went into Of
fce With plenty of money in the va
ter fund it was compelled 10 90 TO The
banks and borrow its own money at
rer cent while it was getting only
per cent from the banks for the money
a four per cent loss. In other words
the water department puts its earnings
end surplus into the banks at per cent
and the council borrows 1t from the
banks at 6 per cent-all because Of an
Injunction secured after a bitter politi-
cal campaign
Under the towns and cities act the
council can not raise the levy for gen
e-al purposes which has been at the
maximum. $l25. for some time. II the
Injunction were removed the water levy
could be raised and sufficient revenue
gained through the waterworks depart
naent to keep the city going.
Some councilmen want to reduce the
appropriation for the city sealer's salary
from $1,000 per year TO $500 An ordi-
nance will be introduced to have the
street car company refuse to carry any
man in an intoxicated condition. The
filthy condition Of Holman street in the
down town district may be brought 70
the attention of the council
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
JOINS UP TWO
BATTLE FRONTS
CUNIrEp PREss CARLEGRAM. ]

TUNIrED PRESS CABLEGRAMl
LONDON. Aug. 19-The attack be-
tween the Oise and the Aisne by the
French which Joined UP the main bat
tie fronts was started at six O'Clock
sunday evening. II was learned today.
The advance seriously threatens the
German positions eastward along the
Atsne. ii is declared
Since Saturday the French have ad-
vanced their lire mile and three
quarters on this front
French pressure continues on the
front west OF Rove where q number
cf German prisoners we're taken and
also northeast Of Canny- Sur-Matz.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
FRENCH ADVANCE
IN NEW DRIVE
LI.N1rrn PREss CABLEGRAM J


PARIS. Aug. 10, noon--The French in
new drive between the Oise and the
Aisne yesterday advanced a mile and a
quarter on front of more than nine
miles. establishing complete connection
between the Picardy and Aisne-Vesle
battle front. the French war Office an
nouaccd today.
The drive was made between CarIe-
pon5 and Fontency The important pia-
teau west Of Manpoel was occupied BY
the French.
They also reached the southern bor-
der Of the Audignicourt ravine and cap
tured Neuvren-Vingre- They took 1900
prisoners.
There was violent artillery fighting on
both sides Of the Avre yesterday Eight
hundred additional prisoners were taken
ir this region.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
SOMETHING ELSE
FOR BILL TO WORRY

WASHINGTON. Aus. l9.-Grave po-
Ittical difficulties between Germany and
Austria in regards to the Polish ques-
ton are seen in entente diplomats
circles here. No final decision over Po-
land was reached at the meeting OF
the kaiser and Emperor Charles. au-
thentic advices from European capitals
state and this has widencd the breech
between the two empires That the
Austrians were refused Cierranized
Poland with an Austrian emperor is
the fear expressed By the kaiser press
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
TOO BAD TT FAILED.
HUNTED PRESS CABLEcRAM.I

TUNITED PRESS CABLEcRA2Ll
ZURICH. aug ia bomb was
thrown at the chief of the German Sc
cret police IN Warsaw but the at
tempt failed according to dispatch,
4 German patrol killed two q the
would-be assassins.
Infantry and cavalry are patrolling
the streets Many arrests have been
made in this vicinity OF the attack
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
SPAIN NEARING
WARS BRINK
tBY UNITED PRESS j
~

WASHINGTON. Aug. 19.-spain Il
nearer the brink Of war today. Dirla-
mats are pointing to the recent Spanish
note announcing that German ships ir-
termed in SpanisA ~orTs will be seized
as compensation Tor U-boat s!nkinEs
This Is regarded as in effect an ultz-
matum and may lead to an open rupture
between Germany and Spain
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
GARY MAN
HAS 10 GALLONS

Paul Palrugac Of 2425 Adam street.
Gary. was arrested yesterday BY Oficer
Lutte on Harrison street. charged with
violating the liquor law
aldrugas had ten gallons or whiskey
in his automobile.
The trial will be held in the Hammond
city court tomorrow morning before
Judge Klotz
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
FRENCH NOW IN SUBURBS OF ROYE. TAKE 5000
GARY STREET
CAR HITS AN
AUTOMOBILE

Two men were slightly hurt at noon
last Saturday noon when a Gary street
railway car bound for Indiana Harbor
struck an E. }. & f. freight train west
OF Gary. The street car which hit the
freight train broad side was consider
ably damaged and the few others in the
car escaped injury. The two injured
men were brought to the Mercy hospital
at Gary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-19
MEET THURSDAY
TO FIX DRAFT AGE

b4 AN41 Ell 4 'HEoS-3
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-The senate
today agreed TO terminate its recess
and meet Thursday for consideration 81
the man-power bill fixing the draft age
limit at IS 10 45. No objection was
made by any senator when Chairman
Chamberlain of the military committee
asked for unanimous consent to resume
regular business at that time. Memb berz
of the committee hoped il may he pos
sible to consider and pass the bill hy
Saturday night.