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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
suNeLINe THE CASUALTY LISTS.

Apologists for the secretary of may argue that
the confusion and shifting Of troops Europe in the
closing weeks of the made practically impossible
prompt and accurate reports casualties. But that
does explain why there should be apparent
lack of in cantonments. It is difficult
conceive Of satisfactory for the confusion
hungng the Of Felix Rabz1owski South Bend
The parents of the young man. December 2 re
ceIved insurance papers from the Risk Bureau TO
completed in connection with getting his life
They had ntimation that he dead started an
investigation They notified that he died at
Camp TAYLOR Louisville October II. body
had been sent Milwaukee. The home service depart
ment of the Red Cross asked to investigate and finds
that the is alive and has Just mustered out of
service
Now that it has been established that Rabzkowski is
alive who il that died October in tho hospital
at Camp Taylor? Whose body was sent to Milwaukee
and what happened to it? Apparently somebody died
and it not the The War Risk Bureau supposed.
If it had been Rabzkowsk why did it take from October
II to December to Louisville to South
Bend. the Indianapolis Star wants to know?
No doubt there is explanation for the mixup but
there should be call for explanations in such cases
II is serious thing bunge reports of the death of
in the There has too much of that kind
of thing in connection with casualty lists to
that the work organized along the proper lines
There has been lack OF system incompetence some
where along the line
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

and producers TO obtain the necessities of life
While the world has stopped in Europe. there
still millions of people throughout the world
and love and who despse universal
dom to which all mankind IS entitled and desire only
auocraey. At the moment they sight they
still survive in great every part the globe
Many of them camouhaging their real feelings by
pretended fondness for universal freedom reality
they loathe it and await only favorable opportunity
do their utmost to destroy it. Perhaps they may never
again dare to strike in open great
stituona guarantees of liberty but they worship
of selhshness and secretly plan for regime
Of the subserveney of the many rather
for the of cooperative management work and bene-
ht which is essential for the public veal.
Here in America. least, secure this new freedom
is only necessary to intelligently the forum
press and the ballot for the American people are abso
utely their and can by amendments to their
constitution and laws bring whatever changes may
be most conducive to the general welfare
The has demonstrated the fact that the beneh-
cal possibilities of industrial cooperation are tremen.
dous. Moreover such measures perfect harmony
with American ideas since our municipal and gen
eral governments after ALL merely big cooperative
institutions formed stated national and state
constitutions the general welfare 1t therefore
perfectly right and proper American people TO
apply the idea of cooperation any and all phases of
every day life, and cooperative measures may we'll be
considered OF eliminating the evils Of selfish
individuastic capitalism big and preserv
ms at the time, the unquestonably valuable con
Sensational advantages of quantity production.
Cooperative agriculture also matter which mer
its very careful consideration welfare
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
A WARNING 10 RoAp MEN.

There is deal food thought on the part
of Lake county officials speech
Of Governor Lowden, of neighbor state with refer
the building Of roads Lake county has spent
for roads which have by been what
they ought to be. Governor Lowden said in part:
Much. so far as future developments go depends
upon how wisely and how economically the authorities
expend these large that have voted by the
people for road construction Il has been the history
of this country and know state which is an ex-
cepon that when sentiment had been aroused for pub
lie Improvement Of kind, through the carelessness
Of authorities that public Improvement has been
done economically and we'll with result that there is
reaction in the popular mind against future public
provements ! have doubt the world but that the
greatest retardng force for public improve
has been in the due to the inco1npetency
the carelessness of the public officials who
do with expanding that money.
so now With this movement which is due to the pa
tent intelligent efforts OF you gentlemen and gentle
men like yourselves, If to make that movement
permanent there is the highest responsibility rest
ing upon every which has to expend the proceeds
of these bond issues recently voted. only hon
esty required it is for to show that
can build roads cheaply private individuals can
build roads That leads me TO word 70 the very
gentlemen who here representing the material
men They have opportunity to elect whether we
shall 90 into a permanent movement that will furnish
them market indefinitely for their material whether
they are going try make enough money of
the next yea retire. We must have their Co
operation They got be satisfied with fair profits
they expect this industry to be permanent field
to be occupied by them.
There has been idea in this country for great
many years in sort Of way if transacted
business with municipality state entitled
to larger price when you transacted business with
individual Just the opposite rule should obtain in
my opinion.
so in Illinois, don't know just when he will be
able to begin system of great viii
pend upon attitude Of the gentlemen who sell the
terals you gentlemen who make the contracts"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
THE NEW WORLD.

With the close OF the there is spread before hl,
mainly world. The earth has been reinearnated
The old prison shell Of autocracy which long encase
hundreds OF millions OF freedomhungry souls and which
has recently threatened the liberty of all mankind has
been broken and millions of glad hearts throughout the
whole earth throbbing the happiness of universal
peace and freedom
This thought after the long dark night of war
enjoy TO the utmost; but there are still lin this bright
new world. some serious problems which solved
Although humanity is now free from the menace of
the kaisers mailed fist and sword there another
dom which must be gained if 70 be free indeed
and that Is freedom from the social and inindustraI
ensavement of gold in the hands those selfish prof
who produce nothing any real value but who al
though they already have of this goods than
they rightfully employ struggling to gain
regardless of the by 50 doing they are
constantly making harder for the workers
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

a fuTlough for a few days from over
seas and visiting his parents. Mr. and
Mrs Patrick Finnerty. $40 Washing
ton street, Gary. left Saturday for
port and VIII sail for France on the
goth. Lawrence is on the Transport
Harrisburg, that for months has been
bringing wounded American soldiers
across TO theacross to the United
United states. The Harrisburg was
four days at sea when the signing of
the armistiee was received by wire
less and his boat was loaded with
wounded soldiers and such an out
burst OF bravery and enthusiasm was
never Witnessed before.s The boys
Lawrence says. who had not been
able from wounds to scarcely move
themselves at the news of victory.
arose from their sick cots and cheered
that they might be heard from one side
of the Atlantic to the other. ana
special officer had to be detailed to
quiet the boys for their own good
such. bravery and cheer was never
witnessed and that our American SOL
der was in the struggle to win cannot
be doubted"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
HOW DYE LIKE EM-MEpluM?

You have read of the thin, medium height type
o of heroine, her body flexible whip complex
ion dark her hair curly who loves with all the pas
sion of an oriental her black eyes splitting fire that
would melt steel and Will power that would crush
rockwell, You see this type Of i'll
Movie Blarney.
Can you beat ite All that is needed is Karl Rosner
describing his beloved kaiser picks yoles
and weeps. OF course can't tell you where you can
her without the necessary advertising collateral and
even then not here Much as like them thin and
curly we are afraid of them when their dark spit
fire that melts steel She could make lot of money.
this dame could in France during reconstruction per
od Look at the steel she could melt rocks she
could crush. If the could only have had her
with the other lady spers the clown prince
conquered the world
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
- - - - - - -
POOR GERMANY!

The veteran John Burroughs whose opinion is valu-
able is one Of those who believe war is ended for
all time. this satisfactorily concluded.
He says that Germany is crushed for the time being
military power; that have defeated her nefarious
scheme Of world conquest, but If we think we have
changed her spirit made her humble and repentant-
any less selfseeking cruel INSCRIPTIONS reach
erous ambitious-we deceive ourselves. There are
nearly quite million people there yet with
resources and evidence of for their colos
sal crimes has been shown.
Mr.. Burroughs thinks it time there was some sign
Of repentance.
Why should there be, with the universal demand
here response we'll financed propaganda poor
Germany" be forgiven? Do you think those birds have
reached the bottom of their box of propaganda tricks
Hardly
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

But never common enough for the
ordinary
MAN to want to teach his
WIFE to run one.
ONE Of the surest things
IL the world is that woman
IS older than she thinks she looks.
WHY don't the dear girls make those
awning pockets
IN their skirts larger
THEY can't any more tnan get their
scet in them
THE way they are now.
II there is a boy in the house
IT only takes about day to
MAKE the family
WASH rag look as though it were
used TO
CLEAN the shoes
AND we think sometimes that he
does.
SOME of the dear girls. we imagine.
have a
PRETTY hard time repainting them
selves
UNTIL they look as good as new.
WE suppose if some Of these war
CONSERVATION boards had been
operating
DURING the civil war
THEY would have been prompt to lay
down
RULE that no women must
WEAR more than
SEVEN petticoats at one time
ONE Of the easiest ways in the world
I TO make
FRIENDS is never to have an opinion
But it is darned poor way to hold
them as our
BELOVED pastor would
EXPRESS It.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
AND LESS OF 1T THAN EVER.

That remarkably observant diplomatst, Count Won
BernstorT who It seems being Americanized
while ambassador Washington, and who always
so much like of ourselves. cabled the for
eign office in Berlin before he regretfuly left Washing
ton: The fact of American newspaper being subsi
died can kept secret because there is re
cence in this country" He is right. Not bit Every
thing. later, gets out. Even Count Bern
while the United States II is something
It the atmosphere And something wholesome, observes
the Christian Science Monitor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
WE'LL what's the creel news

WELL. what's the Creel news
OVER the Burleson. cable this even
ing?
AS we take the chair deluxe
IN our private boudoir near the coal
bin
WE figure it out that women
ARE so contrary
THAT If the street cars ran back
ward the
WOMEN would turn around
AND get off the other way.
AMONG the responsibilities that will
come with peace
WILL be to find soft snaps for the
Woodworking
PEOPLE who knew just how tho
WAR should have been conducted
ANOTHER Smith To Head The Nor
mon Church" says headline
SURE. didn't the Mormon church
found
THE Smith Manufacturing Co?
THE way the neishbor women look
al us
EVERY now and then
WE guess they must have found out
something
ABOUT our past history when We
USED TO associate with doctors ana
other people
WHOM we wouldn't think Of being
seen with
ANY more.
THE difference between a
MAN and a gun
IS that it is not so hard to tell whom
The
MAN is loaded.
AERoPLANEs win undoubtedly be-
come
QUITE common some day
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
Recent letter. from Capt John W

Wheeler. who has been stationed on
the Mexican border with the Ninth
Mounted Engineer corps for the past
year or more. writes that he VIII prob
ably not be released from the service
until March at the earliest. lie had
hopes OF returning 10 Grown Point
January j. but says that since the war
with Germany has ceased, that ma
chine guns ere being planted all along
the border Of Mexico. which looks as
though the United States is preparing
to have a little brush" with the
"greasers" before the weapons Of war
fare are stored away, says the Lake
County Star.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
IN MORIAM

IN MEMORIAM
soBERT GsIq IN the ~ with Germany and
lIzE Gary gia in action Frame sag 3 % -
frank MeAltr M HsrS ken F R1 July 1S 1911
OH sam nAs Hammond died " Lion Springs Tex august rs
Alta Gary: killed At viny RI Ridge
o.pIi BiLDzY XII East Chicago in
Harry cUTHBERT arbor: killed It. bliss Tex Dec Ia
EDWARD s by expoao SFaa France D D. Dec '
rED SCHMIDT T. on torpedsd boat
Whiting Camp p'3 3s Aea m France March
PETTY hammond p shelby; typhoid March II
VICTOR soTEF tP% e e asa Maria Txas April lsl
1G 2sGT , EEekT Cary; died isls
si z,F,; FEA 45 ), isis
M alslSsL3lCH IS 1918
John MAauIREs action France Jun. s s5
AlsAN FRI os Iss S Sdr at S9Iap Ts9r Ky
HA p drowned sHRss 10y tor o.
sfNbls5N os d q s. Nsny FF df Jgls
aGgE m ays6 killed ka action action, France
%eGn S T rssssa t Jun Igy 3.
a k g s asd is' Ss. js
lIl @ Indiana HarooF = s. Marines
cAifs B6cG cary a. sea 1 aet IL a Jafy June
APII coLTIioFp Cary died July 1918
II w5Lso9 ear;. with Canadians Killed in action July
STEVE sTREPI Chicago action July ~ aug
coLvILLE acton Az 30
GEORGE Great Lakes pneso s - g. .
Cary killed in action o9 july y Is
RIOS LISTER Hammond q c. died at csp I ssa. 5u s.6
IEoDoRE scAETR Whiting: Great aE s GR Sheridan
LLOYD COLEMAN Crown Point spanish Sound Oct :"
JOHN KFAF Gary; killed in action July,
JULIAN truth Whiins Camp Taylor Spanish
2 r9Nd CEDAR 5 dod at Camp ps se of SPANISH ,n anosa.'
RENO. sherman spanish Oct g.
HAROLD 0lAYBAUa AinswoTth; pnetmonia Sept
" B PETERSON Influenza oet Oct "a
Holm 5rin1
IRTEI WILLIAMS whiting spanish ma Aberdeen MN o Oct -
JACKSON Indiana IIarbOr Fort Bliss Tex Oct a.
LAMBERT Lowell Columbus; Spanish influenza
o I1arbor July ls France
a \ HAT1P1L1As. Custer Oct ~
AG0 Indiana a6 aFbor ma a-1 is sai Is Bar
aERBEI.T Wounds 1' SEPT o ~
FR0cAE3 Hna oa c Dodge s a q wounds spteme
EMIL killed in.aeion France. July.
LIEUT. INoTTs died IN pneumonia Oct 10
JOIN 9gIGdEE Cary; died n sa%P nagen Oct 81
HAMMOND Camp Mills Nov -
EDWARD SoN Hamm9nd ended died in 1an9s
R6pEGT o0Es eg aed action France 9 Sept oi a. 10
e6RP o5 '1@ wounds sp o e
PATRICK GETzINGETs Hammond died France
GUIsEPPI PITEGRINo. Gary; killed in action
JOHN GRATUNIK Harbor; killed France
waL OFT. disease in France
JOIN DEUTscH Harbor: killed France
siae1s MINER chicago overseas oet Is oct
ARTHUR chicago in France
sERG ROSS cary killed in Franc.
ATEgR 9A R9r s5s S Point u die. q IN action
BROWN Gary; killed in action. October
LIEUT. Ed HOFFMAN, wounds in action Oct u
LIEUT. cary in Oct %
PRISON
JOS LETz W Hammond A; killed m action France April a.
gl qT w w. aammona S S # F Pasias AFiH Jan
b W Hammond; killed ton o. 2.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
Mrs. Henry FadEe. Of bolton, re

Mrs. Henry Fndke, of DoIton, re-
ceived a letter Thursday Dec - from
her son. Frank. in France, conveying
the sad news that his chum. Peter
DeYoung Of South Holland. died Nov
from wounds received in battle while
going over the top October S. Frank
wrote home several weeks ago telling
how he and Peter were wounded. Wal
ter Hesse and John Wernicke. who
were in the same battles are safe and
well. The boys are in Company A.
I32nd Infantry.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

nolds building. Gary. has as her
guest, Sergeant Robert Smith. who
has just arrived from overseas. The
sergeant has been in the service for
some time and in the hardest fight
ing. He has many thrilling stories to
relate
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
Secretary Baker informed Chairman

Dent Of the House military commit
tee today that the war department had
decided that all discharged men may
permanently retain the uniform and
overcoat they wear when mystery
out. Mr.. Dent prepared bill embody-
ing the necessary authority. Pre-
yiousiy the department had planned
TO have the clothing returned to the
government three months after a SOL
diers discharge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

Lieut. Fritz Ebert. one OF Ham
monds popular boys. returned from
Camp Taylor on Saturday night He
attended an officers training school
and got his commission. Lieut.. Ebert
is one OF the many commissioned men
Hammond has in service and Of whom
the city is certainly proud.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
scrEt. William +. Arnold. Ham

mond. who is stationed at Debarlation
Hospital No. 5. New York City. stop
ped of for several hours visit with
his mother. Wednesday evening. He
was returning to his post from San
Francisco where he had taken wound
ed overseas patients.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

George j. Haas, grandson OF Mrs.
Mary Haas and we'll known in Dol
ton. where he has many relatives and
friends. is wounded and is now in a
base hospital near Paris
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

Mr.. md Mrs. Peter Dufrane of
Highland street have received word
81 The safe ARRIVAL overseas Of their
son Ideut Leon Dnfrane The shin
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

Reg. Cook. secretary of the Ryan
Car Works. has returned from Camp
Taylor. Louisville, XIV. and Is con-
nected with the company again.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

dispatch from Washington Thurs
day reports the sailing from France
on December Of the 11Sth Field Ar
tillery complete. Four local boys are
with this regiment-Arthur Albrecht
and Frank Scott. Of Dolton, and John
Matthiesen and Robert Kinney of Riv-
erdale
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

orably discharged from the army and
arrived home this morning from Camp
Greenleaf. Ga. He was in the verter-
mary corps.
James Mcnamara, Whiting, of the
Great Lakes. spent Sunday here with
his parents.
-
Corporal John MCNEIL, Whiting.
was home from Camp Grant. Rockford.
Ill. over Saturday and Sunday.
Have you your w. S. S. quota
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
Nick MlnnInEer. nf GrInIth. bal. &c

Nick MInnInEer, Of Griffith, has re-
cieved his honorable discharge and
again is one Of our citizens.
AdoIph Penning, Griffith, who has
been stationed at Great Lakes. has
been chosen to go to Lexington. Ky
to assist mastering out the men.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

Word Ems been receINcd that MICH
Elgaard formerly OF the billing de-
partment or the Ryan Car Works. is
now located a Camp Merritt. y. J.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

The fact that Louis FcIdman. son of
AIR. and Mrs Ben Feldman Of Mil
houSen. was reading a letter from
Rome two months ago probably saved
lis lie. He has been in Belgium and
France for several months a. a mem
her Of the American expeditionary
armies. According to recent word. he
was standing with a sergeant and four
soldiers when the letter was handed
him. He retired from the nring line
during lull ia the battle TO read the
letter When he had walked back
perhaps fifty feet, she'll burst whore
the other men were standing. wound
ing all five. He escaped unhurt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
Relatives OF Corporal Arnold Il

on which he sailed carried Christmas
boxes for the boys.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16

Relatives OF Corporal Arnold Ku-
merit. Hammond with the 2lst Engi-
neers. have been getting interesting
letters from him at Cheppy IN France,
where he is IN officers quarters and
longing for the old bell that tells Of
the ship putting off for this side.
DR.. Gerald W. Bardens, son of Mr.
and Mrs. william Bardens. 1879 Hoff-
man street. Hammond has been hon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-16
@2HEARDF RSoIDIERS@SAnoRSKSS

Lawrence Flick OF Myrtle avenue ana
Elmer Atchison. of Lake avenue. both
of Robertsdale. were honorably dis
charged from Fort Sheridan and ar
rived home Friday evening.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-07-06

Gov. l.. r Hall, a candidate for
the unexplred term IN the Z. ,.
Senate, caused by the death of the
late Hon. Il T. BrOussard, was q
caller at this office on Wednesday
afternoon He says he has open
cd no headquarters for this cam
paign aud probably will not open
ans. They entail very heavy
expense with probably small re
sultant benefit. He seemed to
feel that SO .ecenily Governor of
this statehe hardly needed an in
PRODUCTION TO this people and
therefore "headquarters' would
or could help his candidacy but
little. Upon leaving here he Wis
tied some of the Parishes to the
Eastward.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-07-06
DIED-At his residence n

DIED-At his residence at
Derouen, La. on Tuesday, July 2.
1918, at 6 o'clock a. m, Homer
Delcambre, born May II, 1870.
Deceased was son of MIR. and
Mrs. Michel Delcambre. The fu-
neral took place from the residence
on Wednesday, July 3, at 10
O'Clock a. IN. Interment was made
10 the family cemetery at DerOuen.
District Court of New Iberia was
adjourned out of respect for the
deceased and the court officials,
together with the town officials.
attended the IntermeDt.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-07-06

Doing hard work in q bent or
STOPPING position puts stitch IN
the back that is painful. If the
muscles have become strained,
You can't get rid of it without help.
The great penetrating power OF
BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT
will appeal to you most strongly
at such times, because it is the
very thing you need. Price 25c,
soc and 81 90 per bottle.
Sold BY ESTORGE DRUG CO.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-07-06

One of the delightful events of
last week for the young girls was
q meeting of The Jolly Glee Club,
at the residence of Mrs. |. L.
Rand with Miss Ruth Rand as
hostess. "A very enjoyable after
noon was spent and time speeded
by all too quickly to the Good.
byes." Among the members are
the following:
Misses Gladys LalIande, Clara
Landry, Dorothy and Elizabeth
Shaw, Mabel Landry, Mary Louise
Gallery, Nina Ewes, Myrtis Sealy,
Lucille Gates, Katherine Burke.
Miss Ruth Reinhaur was guest of
the club.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-07-06

The overseas news service ad
vises that Germany demands $45,
OO0, 900, 900 indemnity from U 5
wants EnglaDd's battle fleet; de
mands the restoration of Egypt to
Turkey; the Suez Canal to go with
Egypt; her far Eastern provinces;
a few coaling stations convenient
ly distributed about the world, ct.
cetera, and last, but not least, a
''pacifyer." She is only dreaming
OF her short comings--her awaken.
ing will be rude enough
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-07-06

SURGEONS agree that IN cases
OF Cuts, Burns, Bruises and
Wounds, the FIRSTTREATMEN l
is most important, When an EFF
FIOIENT antiseptlc is applied
promptly, there is no danger OF in
lection and the wound begins to
heal at once. For use on man
or beast, BOROZONE is the
IDEAL ANTISEPTIO and HEAL
ING AGENT. Buy it now and
be ready for an emergency. Price
25c, soc, $1.0O and $3.50.
Sold BY ESTORGE DRUG co.