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The border vidette., 1918-11-09

The United States Civil Ser vice Commission announces that a blacksmith noneducationale ex- animation will be held on No vember 29, 1918, for the purpose of filling a vacancy in the posi- tion of blacksmith in the Quart ermaster Corps service at Noga les, Arizona, at $1O5 per month.
 Application blanks and fur ther information may be obtain ed from the local secretary, Board of Civil Service Examin- CTS, at the immigration office, Nogales, Arizona.
The border vidette., 1918-11-09
CONGRESS AGAIN REPUBLICAN

Washington, D. o.. Nov. B. A Republican majority in the next congress of at least two in the senate and of not less than '48 in the house was assured from returns today from the scatter ing doubtful districts of last Tuesdays elections.
The border vidette., 1918-11-09
Unofficial Election Returns.

The following is the unofficial vote by precincts, compiled by Miss Laura Parsons, clerk of the board of supervisors, on the contest for governor and supe- rinr iu6oo.
The border vidette., 1918-11-09

The state fair has been called of this year, on account of the war and the flu.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
PURDUE To HAVE
POULTRY COURSE
Lake Co. Agent Believes
County Should Have At
tendance at School.
ESPECIAL TO THE TIMES. ]

SPECIAL To The TIMES.
CROWN POINT, IND. Dec. 10.-Word
was Received today By County Agent v.
A. Place that two weeks poultry
short course will be given at Purdue
University at Lafayette. Jan. 20 10 Feb.
j. the two weeks Immediately following
the annual farmers short course, Jan.
l3 to II This is the first poultry short
course ever held in Indiana.
Announcement Of the course will in
terest a number of persons in this
county. several of whom likely will at
tend The Importance OF poultry has
become more marked within the last
few Years and this phase Of the farm
ing industry is coming ia for closer at
tention every year.
Those who attended the short course
will have At their disposal every IA
cility that the university offers in this
work Classes viii he conducted at
Purdue poultry farm and the farm will
be the laboratory where the men Will
meet to discuss and actually work out
problems which every poultryman en-
counters. The men and women Will bt
given practical work in th$ handling Of
incuhators care of day old chicks. feed
ing and general flock management. They
viii have access to the latest expert
mental data and the newest ideas in
poultry work.
More details Of the course may be OBJ
tanned from the county agent or by
writing the poultry department OF Pur-
due University.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
PRISONERS
DESCRIBE:
TORTURES
Germans Practiced Revolt
ing Cruelties on Prison
ers; Thousands of Unfor-
tunates Done to Death by
Atrocious Huns.
By CAPTAIN r. P. p ROWE
of the British Army
ttn q the Tnited Prsss

(Written for the United Press.)
LONDON. Nov. 27 tBy Mail 1.-THE
Germans, apart from the crimes which
they have committed in Belgium and
on the high seas. in the late war spe-
eislized in particularly revolving form
o. cruelty.
The proofs Of their purposeful torture
Of prisoners, partly to get the utmost
work possible out of them and partly il
would seem. simply to destroy life or
physique in an enemy. provide record
that would have been incredible before
1914. Thousands of English. French
Italian and Russian prisoners of war
have been deliberately done to death by
= combination Of overwcrk and starva-
tfon.
DRIVEN IN GANGS LIKE SLAVES
Under the fire Of their fellow-country-
mems guns. they have been driven in
gangs like slaves 10 labour on their
enemy's defenses When hardly able
10 move through weakness. they have
heen beaten or stabbed with bayonets to
fierce them to further effort
one or the German methods with Rus
sian prisoners has been to hang them
~ their wrists to a stake with their
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
BURGLAR rs
CAPTURED AT
BLUE ISLAND

Edward Dorman. one of the men i'm
plicated in the robbery OF the Gary
Transfer Compsny storage house on
the night Of December 9Th. was ar
rested this morning at Blue Island.
H.. by the Gary police who have been
on his trail ever since the burglary.
number of other Gary people on
charges OF burglary and receiving
stolen goods are Mr.. and Mrs William
Warner of the Belvidere Restaurant.
524 Washington street; Mrs Sadie viii
son, OF the Elks' hotel. s01 Jefferson
street; Joe Epstein. living at the Elks
hotel; p. H (Pinkey) Shoemak. 721
Adams street and William Rivers. a
blacksmith and handy man at Elks
hotel are implicated in the big steal
of 1925 in sugar and other merchan-
disc.
They will all face trial in the Lage
county circuit court at the county seat
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
RAIN FAILS To
OAMPEN SKINNER lRDGR
The Ceremonial and Allied
Victory Parade Are
Big Success.

Forty-eight candidates were initiat-
ing into the oriental mysteries OF
Orak Shrine yesterday at the big
ceremonial and allied victory celcbra-
ton at which the Imperial Potentate'
Elias J. Jacoby Of Indianapolis, who
had the time OF his YOU = life. was
the distinguished guest. 1t is need
less 10 say that Mr.. Jacohy enjoyed
himself because Potentate Ieiter saw
TO that.
Despite the inclement weather the
parade was held in the afternoon as
scheduled and was as spectacular as
planned Led by the Medinah Temple
oriental band and patrol-7s strong
with the Orak drum and bugle corps
the parade contained many features
Chief among these was the represen-
tation in costume OF the allied ma
tons.
The visiting mobiles with the Me-
dinah band and patrol had lunch at
the chamber OF commerce and dinner
in the evening at the Masonic Tenn
pie They were royalty entertained by
Potentate Reiter and the Orak Shrin'
ers.
/ Past Imperial Potentate Frank c
Roundy. OF Chicago. Hlustrious Po-
tentate Thomas J, Houston. OF Medi-
nah Temple. Past Illustrous Poten-
tate Julius Bludran of Chicago and
Past Potentate Thos. r. Reber OF
Rockford. ILL.,. were among the hon
ored guests.
Shriners were present from all parts
of Lake county. including Sheriff Lew
Barnes. Ralph Bradford anad Mat
Brown. Among the star candidates
were Mack Poland. B. J. Steelman and
H. A. Lampreu. Everything consid
cred, Secretary George Mallett wai
busy.
The names Of the forty-eight can
didates follow:
Chas. J. Johnson. Abraham II. Hy
ans. Robert H. Harrington. Thomei
w Edwin. Carl J. Johnson. G. Alber
Jones Herbert A. LamprelL Morgan
Matthews. Howard c. Long, Frank c
Letz. CLYDE Cleteiand. Charles E. Law
renee. Ray F. Abbott. P. Harrison
! Bmeter Edgar II. Arentz. Theo. f
Bohlen. Ernest W. Calvin Daniel 3
Blair James H. Blair. Peter II. Chris
tiansen. Oscar f Meek Carl f. Mel
son. Chas F. Richard George G
4 Schaaf Jesse f. Leech. James I
4 Who'll. Frank H. Thompson. William
4 r. stuart, Berton j. SteelmRn. Lee
/ E. smith. Chas. l. Baker. Joseph r
Motel. Arthur g. Humphrey. Karl W
I G. Freese. John r. Murray. Henry W
! Petersen. Harry 3. Greene. Plessan
Z Austin. Ralph H. Missman. John T
Doll. Frank B. Meyer. Vernon c. Wey
dert John Leyshon. Edwin A. Com
stock. John c. Henning. Chas. G. oil
sen. simon j. shanran. Albert J. War
/ ber.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
OBITUARY..

Alfred Edgar Einspahr was born May
18th. 1888 at Lowell. Ind. He received
his education in the schools of this Vi
cinity. growing 70 manhood in and about
Lowell.
on October 18th. 1910. he was united
in marriage by Rev. G. J. sharp, Of
Hammond. Ind, to Miss Vessie Graves
Of Lowell To this union Was born one
daughter Lucille Ruth Eihspahr.
Obodient to excellent regilious train
ing he was a regular attendant at sun
day school and church throughout his
boyhood and early manhood.
on January 18th 1908. at the age of
21. ne confessed his Lord and Master
and followed his command in the ord
ance of baptism. uniting with the CHRIS
tian church at Lowell. Ind. where he be-
came an active and energetic worker.
On May the 10th. 1919 he moved from
Lowell 10 Hammond, where he with his
wife united with the Christian church.
lie was Of q lovable and congenial dis
position. making many friends.
He met his untimely end while in the
vigor of health and young manhood, BY
an accident while engaged in war work
at East Chicago. Dec. 5th. 1915 at the
age Of 30 years. months and y days.
Had he not met with this sad accident
he would have been promoted within a
few DAYS to a much better position be-
cause Of his integrity and reliability.
| He leaves to look forward TO the day
| of glad reunion. his loving wife, Mrs.
Vessie Einspahr. and his daughter Lu-
ellie Ruth Einspahr. of Hammond. His
mother Mrs. Cathrine Einspahr Of
/ Lowell. his father and sister Margaret
/ having preceded him TO eternal rest. Six
brothers. Fred Einspahr of Odebolt, Ia;
VIII Einspahr. of Lowell; Martin Elm
spahr. Odebolt. Ia; August Einspahr.
! Lowell: Emil Einspahr. Lowell and Wal
| ter Elnspahr. Lowell.
Twb sisters. Mrs. Joe Carl. Of Crown
Point Ind. Mrs. kathryn Sprague Of
! Lowell and also a host Of friends.
Have YOU YOUR w. s. S. quota ?
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
KIDNEY SUFFERERS HAVE
FEELING OF SECURITY

You naturally feel secure when YOU
know that the medicine you are about
10 take Is absolutely pure and contains
no harmful or habit producing drugs
such a medicine is Or Kilmer's
SNamp-Root kidney, liver and bladder
remedy.
The same standard Of purity. strength
and excellence is maintained in every
BOTTLE Of swamp Root.
swamp Root is scientifically COM
pounded from vegetable herbs.
tt is not 8 stimulant and is taken in
teaspoonful doses.
thing.
According to verified testimony it is
natures great helper in relieving and
overcoming kidney. liver and bladder
troubles.
sworn statement Of purity is with
every bottle OF Dr. Kilmer's Swamp
Root
r. YOU need a medicine Won should
have the best
IF you are already convinced that
swamp Root is what YOU need. YOU viii
Gnd il on sale at all drug stores in bot
ties OF two sizes. medium and large.
However. If you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents TO DR.
kilmer q Co. Binshamton. y. Y. for
sample bottle. When writing be sure
ard mention the Hammond Times
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
GARY PEOPLE
TO LOCATE AT
NEWCASTLE, IND,

Mr. and Mrs Harold Pyle. former
residents of Gary. are now pernna-
nentiy located ct Newcastle. Ind. and
will make their future home.
Mr. Pyle has recently been discharg-
ed from the officers training school
at Atlanta. He was formerly en-
ployed at the tin mills here and Mrs
Pyle is the daughter Of DR.. and Mrs
Frank w. Smith in Harrison street
Gary
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
RED CROSS REALIZES
$85 FROM RUBBER

The Gary Red Cross chapter has just
received $50 for the pile of old rub
Der tires that he been in course OF
collection for them at Fifth avenue
and Broadway for some weeks. 1t
was purchased by the South Side
Scrsp and Iron Company and weighed
one ton.
H. Neff. who has been in charge Of
this department OF the Red Cross
work announces that the demand for
rubber is as great now as during the
war and another pile of old rubber
and tires will be collected
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
GARY WOMAN
Is ARRESTED

Mrs. Helen Farrell at s51 Jefferson
street. Gary. was last night arrested
by the police on the charge OF being a
state liquor law vioiator. She was re-
leased on heavy bonds and Will face
q federal investigation by Special Agt
George Bragdon.
Another Violator was Sam Kwvas-
mix ct 1lth avenue and Grant street.
He was ordered held for federal in
vestigation.
Two common drunks paid fines in
Judge Dunn's Gary city court this
morning.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
DETECTIVE
AGENCY WANTS TO
LOCATE HER

Chief of Police Rambo OF Gary. Is
in receipt Of telegram from the Hew-
lit Detective Agency at Atlanta. Ga,
wanting to locate a lady IN Gary by
the name of Mrs y n. Garwood. who
has a cousin residing in Gary by the
name Of Mrs Charles Garwood.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
A. B. DICKSON
IN NEW YORK

A. B. Dickson. general secretary Of
the Gary Y. NJ. c. 4. who has been
at Atlantic City. n J., for the past
week attending general conference
went to New York yesterday to the
conference Of Industrial secretaries.
He is expected home on Thursday. Of
the present week
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
Too Fat?

A guaranteed weight reduction meth
cd; safe. pleasant Brings slenderness.
better health and happiness. Get a
small box of oil Of korein a. the drug
gists. Follow directions. You are al
or strenuous exercising. Your life be-
comes worth living with clearer mind.
improved figure, buoyant step. cheerful
ness and optimism Get thin and stay
so.--Adv.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
HE CARRIED
CONCEALED
WEAPONS

Fors carrying concealed weapons.
Aradala Vsract. an Arabian. was ar
rested by the Gary police last night
and held without bonds.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
Cross Eyes Cured In | Visit


This young man had his eyes
Strengthened recently. He was cross
eyed since childhood. and always wore
heavy glasses. l made his eyes per-
fectly straight in one visit, without
pain, and told him to throw away
cross eyes on record. Have patients
from all over the world.
Below are the names of some in
your neighborhood.
Write TO them so You may get the
proof direct from them.
READ THIS LIST or INDIANA
G. G. Warkentine. Ais East Mich
igan street. Michigan City. Ind.
Julia Valons. S4s Lincoln avenue,
Miss H. Koeiin, s17 East Fifth
street. Michigan city, Ind.
: Felix Polackes. ass Greenwich
street. Valparaiso. Ind.
Ray Bloomquist. Hobart, Ind.
Elmer Vedell. Chesterton. Ind.
Mr.. Michael Rooney, 4s13 Kennedy
street. East Chicago. Ind.
Mr.. Nick Sloan, AIS Oleott street.
East Chicago. Ind.
Mr.. Joseph Optineck, 103 Z. 51st
street, East Chicago. Ind.
Mrs. Rees. Lloyd. Magoon avenue.
East Chicago. Ind.
Mr.. Walter Kroli. 600 Howard ave
nue.. Hammond, Ind.
Miss Josephine Orminsky, sos.
154th place, East Hammond. Ind.
Mr.. Emil Bielker. 557 Moss avenue
Hammond. Ind.
Mr. Ryan, 349 Monroe street. Gary,
Ind.
Mr.. Paul weishnlore. 222O W. Is7th
stret. Indians Harbor. Ind.
Mr.. Poron. 3712 Grapevine street,
Indiana Harbor. Ind.
Mr.. r. q. Miller. 1889 Avenue II,
South Chicago. Ill.
1t is not necessary to spend weeks
in a hospital / strafghten cross-eyes
light in my office, in one visit, with
out pain or chloroforn- Ny practice
has developed through 21 years ex-
perience in this speciality and l have
no record of even one failure on cross
eyes. I do render the services I
promise you.
DO NOT STAT CROSS-ETED-IT
WILL POSITIVELY Make YOU
BLIND EVENTUALLY BESIDES
DISFIGURING YOUR APPEAR
ANCE.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
CELERY KING
A LAXATIVE TEA
II You Suffer Prom Constipation, Up
set Stomach or Inactive Liver,
Give Celery King = Trial, II
You Want Genuine Relief
And Want It Quick.

It's a purely vegetable remedy. gem
tie and effective that drives impurities
from the bowels and makes YOU feel
better right away.
Brew a cup Of this pleasant remedy
when you catch cold, get feverish and
out of sorts.
Use il for sick hea eadache, to give you
a sweet breath. clear skin and healthy
appetite.-Adv.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10
Only one .cnronao ouinns,

Only One "Bromo Quinne"
To get the genuine call for full name
LAXATIVE BROMO CUININE Tablets.
Look for signature OF f. W. GROVE.
Cures q Cold in one Day. 30c.--Adv.
The Lake County times., 1918-12-10

Better to have War Savings
Stamps in your safe than the blood
stained hands Of the kaiser's
hordes at your throat.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-09-06

table and brought in knife to cut the
cake. Mr.. Thorpe had excused HIM
self for moment. Now he came back,
with a bottle wrapped in newspaper,
and sat down again.
II thought" he said, "as this is
real occasion, not exactly Roberts
coming Of age. but marking his arrival
at years Of discretion, the period when
he ceases to be a small boy and be-
comes a big one, we might drink q
toast to II"
"Robertr' objected the big boys
mother.
"a teaspoonful each, honey" he
begged. 1T changes it from mere
supper to a festivity."
He poured a few drops of wine into
the children's glasses, and filed them
up with water. Then he filed the
others, and sat smiling, this big young
man, who had brought his loved ones
across the sea, and was trying to make
them happy up flight Of stone stairs,
above a concierge's bureau that
smelled of garlic.
"First," he said, II believe it is cus4
tomary to toast the king. Friends.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-09-06

Some of it the boy grasped. A Eavy,
ships, a railroad to the sea-thoSe he
could understand. Treaties were be
You'd his comprehension. And, with a
child's singleness of idea, he returned
to the marriage.
'Fm sure she doesn't care about 1t, y
he said at last. eff / were king
would not let her do it. And"-he
sat very erect and swung his short
legs-"when I grow up, / shall fight
for navy, if I want one, and shall
marry whoever / like"
At a quarter to four Olga Loschek
was announced. She made the curtsy
inside the door that palace ceremonial
demanded and inquired for the COVER
ness. Prince Ferdinand William Otto,
who had risen at her entrance, offered
to sec if she still slept.
81 think you are very good doc
tor" he said, smiling, and went out
to Miss Braithwaite's sitting room.
1t was then that Olga Loschek
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-09-06
GREAT WRITERS NEAR DUEL.
Tolstoy and Turgenev In Fierce Dis
pute That Might Have Led to
Deadly Encounter.

Tolstoy and Turgenev, famous Rus
sian novelists, were contemporaries
and friends, but on one occasion they
had a serious falling out. AS gathered
from recent biography, this is the
story Of their quarrel: The two IA
mouse novelists met at friends house.
Turgenev spoke enthusiastically OF
his young daughters new English gov
erness, mentioning that she required
the child to mend old, ragged clothes
to give to the poor. do you consider
that good?" demanded Tolstoy. Il GER
tainly do" replied Turgenev; sit makes
the charity workers realize everyday
needs" "And I think that we'll
dressed girl with filthy, malodorous
rags in her hands is acting an insincere
farce" commented Tolstoy. Il ask
you not to say that" exclaimed Tur-
genev, holly. "Why should not say
what am convinced is true?" retorted
Tolstoy. eff you say that again will
box your ears ~ Turgenev cried, white
with rage, and rushed from the room.
A duel was narrowly averted. After1
ward these famous men became rec
onciled, and on his deathbed Turgenev
wrote an affecting note to Tolstoy, ad.
dressing him as '.the great writer OF
our Russian land."-Outlook.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-09-06

NV %S0Gt @Otg @N~VHS ~ uH"aAa~A ~AAS
Children"
give you the good king and brave
soldier, Ferdinand of Livonia."
They stood up to drink it, and even
Pepy had a glass.
Ferdinand William Otto was on his
feet first. He held his glass up in his
right hand, and his eyes shone. He
knew what to do. He had seen the
kings health drunk any number off
times.
"To his majesty. Ferdinand Of Ii
vonia," he said solemnly. "God keep
the kingi"
Over their glasses Mrs. Thorpe's
eyes met her husbands. How they
trained their children herel
But Ferdinand William Otto had not
finished. IT give you," he said, In his
clear young treble. holding his glass.
''the president of the United States
the presidents"
1.-THE PRESIDENT" said Mr.. Thorpe.
They drank again, except the Fran.
lein, who disapproved Of children be-
Ing made much Of, and only pretended
to sip her wine.
ITO BE CONTINUEDl
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-09-06

~ Have a Message for YOU" She Said.
played the last card, and won. She
moved quickly to Nikky's side.
II have a message for you" she
said.
A light leaped into Nikky's eyes.
"For me?"
do you know where my boudoir
ss?"
''I-yes, countess"
eff you win go there at once and
wait, some one will see you there as
soon as possible" She put her hand
on his arm. Don't be foolish and
proud" she said. "She is sorry
about last night, and she is very un-
happy"
The light faded out Of Nikky's eyes.
She was unhappy and he could do
nothing. They had way, In the pal
ace, of binding ones hands and leav-
ing one helpless. He could not even
go to her.
II cannot go, countess" he said.
"She must understand. Today, Of all
days"
"You mean that you cannot leave the
crown prince?" She shrugged her
shoulders. "YOu. too! Never have
seen so many faint hearts, such roll
ing eyes, such shaking knees! And
for what? Because few timid souls
see a danger that does not exist"
at think it does exist" said Milky
obstinately.
81 am to take the word to her, then,
that you will not comeY
'"That I cannot"
"You are a very foolish boy" said
the countess, watching him. "And
since you are SO fearful, l myself will
remain here. There are sentrfes at the
doors, and double guard everywhere.
What, in the name Of all that is abb
surd, can possibly happen?"
That was when she won. For Milky
who has never been, in all bis history,
anything of a hero, and all of the ro-
mantle and loving boy-Nikky wav-
cred and fell.
When Prince Ferdinand William
Otto returned, it was with the word
that Miss Braithwaite still slept, and
that she looked very comfortable,
Milky was gone, and the countess
stood by q window, holding to the sill
to support her shaking body.
It was done. The boy was in her
hands. There was left only to deliver
him to those who, even now, were on
the way. Milky was safe. He would
wait in her boudoir, and Hedwig
would not come. She had sent 70
message. She was, indeed. at that mo-
ment q part Of one of those melan-
choly family groups which, the world
over, in palace or peasants hut, await
the coming of death.
Prince Ferdinand William Otto
chatted he got out the picture frame
for Hedwig, which was finished now,
with the exception of burning his
initials in the lower left hand corner.
After inquiring politely if the smell Of
Aarniug would annoy her. the cr0wn