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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-14

his pulpit. He had made many an earn
est appeal to have his people support
the government and make them loyal
Americans. $1,000 had been subscribed
bv the members OF this church for the
Third Liberty Loan and Rev. Bloesch
said that he personally had subscribed
$500. Active part was taken in the Red
Cross and War Savings Stamp drives
and Rev. Bloesch read two letters from
the (. S. Treasury Department COM
mendIng him fer the excellent results
obtained during the Second Liberty
Loan drive. Rev. Bloesch stated that
services in his church were conducted
in German but that he was perfectly
willing 10 introduce the English lang
uage as far as possible. having preach
ed fer IS years in the German language
it would be rather difficult. but he was
willing and eager 90 do everything that
was asked Of him.
a resolution was passed mat Rev.
Bloesch be exonerated OF any charge of
disloYalty or having failed TO contribute
70 war measures Rev. Bleosch thank
cd the council for tine kindly hearing
and acquittal which he had received at
the session
OTHER PETITIONS ARE GRANTED.
Several petitions were granted at the
meeting Of the Lake County Council OF
Defense on Monday at Crown Point. the
one presented by Greenlee a Call Of
Gary to erect a new highway in Calu-
met township. Indiana Harbor. com
mencing at the intersection of Gary
avenue and Cline avenue and contInu-
ing one and one-sixth miles in length
10 the intersection of Cline and Guthrie
The f,4rb,ro1 Win ~ ra,rss7
with concrete and is an absolute war
necessity and when the Improvement is
completed there will he a continuous
hard pavement from the city Of Gary to
the city Of Chicago. 4 large amount Of
freight is transported between the city
Of Gary, East Chicag so and Whiting TO
and from Chicago by motor truck and
the said Improvement proposed is q
necessity, and the handling Of freight
wifi relieve railroads of present heavy
local freight traffic between these
points 70 a great extent. The council
granted permission for the road to be
built
Permission was granted the Prairie
View Dairy co. of East Chicago 70 pur-
chase so h. 2. horizontal boiler for
new dairy and refrigerator plant in
East Chicago.
The committee composed Of Capt
Norton. Mrs Jennie w. Wheeler anr
Neil Brown, which had been appointed
by Chairman Peterson al the last meet
ing 10 report on the Improvement OF the
certain alleys in Gary. made q personal
visit 70 the district mentioned last
week and reported at yesterdays ses-
sion a lively discussion as to the neces-
sity Of the Improvement al this time
ensued several members not being in
favor but on a vote by the members Of
the council being taken the majority
cast their vote for the paving OF the
alleys and the petition was granted.
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HANOVER CENTER
IN LIMELIGHT

Continued from page one.)
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agree to bind or otherwise perma-
nently preserve the hles Of the
paper; also 10 Government Depart
ment libraries.
Copies may be given free in return
for actual services rendered.
Copies MAJ be sent 70 clipping bu-
reaus which render an equivalent
Service 10 The newspapers.
Cories fer service purposes only
NAV be sent free 70 newspapers
cores ondents and press bureaus.
S. Discontinue Swing free copies to ad-
vertisers. except not more than
one copy for checking purposes
Exceptions;
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places advertisements with the
newspaper in at least four issues
each week and advertising
agencies from whom the publish
er receives advertising regularly
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mailing room.
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itself 70 advertising agencies from
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ularly receive business
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ine a rebate if circulation falls
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entail representation.
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or commission 10 agents. dealers.
or newsboys for the purpose Of Sc
curing the equivalent Of return
privileges.
n. Discontinue all cash discounts or
bonuses to wholesalers or retail
ers.
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Curtatlment Of Reading Matter.
Reading matter consists of ali mat
ter printed except paid advertisements.
and the following schedules are based
upon a standard column Of $40 agate
lines The following curtailrnents are
based or the average amount of reading
matter published during the SIX months
period January lst to June 3oth, 1915.
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NEW RULES FOR
RUNNING NEWSPAPER

Publishers Of daily and Sunday news
papers have received the following in
structions from the War Industries
Board a Washington. p. c.:
The Priorities Board of the War In
dustries Board has listed Paper Mills as
an essential industry. and has rated
them in Fourth Class for priority for
coal. on the distinct understanding that
the greatest possible economy in the
use Of paper be exercised. and that the
reduction in the use Of paper by the
newspapers shall be fifteen per cent on
weekday editions and twenty per cent
on Sunday editions
Each paper viii be put upon the pri-
GRITTY list for coal. conditional upon their
signing pledge that they will furnish
no paper to any consumer who will not
also sign a pledge in duplicate that he
will exercise the greatest possible
economy in the use of paper and will
observe all rules and regulations Of the
Conservation Division and OF the Pulp
and Paper Section of the War Industries
Board. These pledges are now being
prepared and will be furnished shortly.
one copy VIII be LEFT on file with the
mill and the other VIII be sent to this
office
The War Committee Of Newspaper
Publishers believe that this curtaflment
should be accomplished ny the elimina-
tion Of all wasteful practices and by the
reduction Of size Of all newspapers, and
10 this end have made tho following
recommendations 10 the Pulp and Paper
Section Of the War Industries Board. Ii
by October l. 1918. the above reductions
are not accomplished. additional cur
tailment will be put into effect at rhat
time.
These recommendations have been &C
cepted by the Pulp and Paper Section Of
the War Industries Board as controlling
the weekday and Sunday newspapers.
wastefuI Practices Of Circulation.
effective immediately
l. Discontinue the acceptance % til.
return of unsold copies.
Exceptions Employees of news
papers who are employed directly
a. the home office BY newspaper.
as wholesale distributors TO news
boys. newsagents. and newsstands
may return unsold copies. provid-
ed such unsold copies have not
been in the possession Of retail
dealers newsstands or newsboys
Such employees cannot take back
under any consideration. papers
which already have been dis
tributed for sale.
o. Discontinue sending papers after
date Of expiration Of subscription
unless subscription is renewed
and paid for. (Thts ruling to be
effective October l. 1919.
B. Discontinue the use Of air samples
or free promotion copies.
(. Discontinue giving copies 10 any
body except for office-working
copies or where required by sta
tute law in the case Of official ad-
vertising.
Exceptions: Copies may be given
free to employees of newspapers
if such is the present practice Of
the office
Copies may be given free to former
employees who are in the war
service and copies may be sent
free TO camp Libraries of institu-
tions recognized by the Govern
ment. such as Y. NJ. c. A. X of
c.. etc. Copies should not be sent
TO individual soldiers unless form
erly employed by the newspaper
Copies may be sent 10 the Library
Of Congress and to State and 9th
er public libraries which will
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industries at the present time.
A list of hfty-etght industries in the
state who have more than three weeks
supply Of coal In storag e was included
Va the instructions forwarded by DIrec-
tor OgIe He advised that district rep
rescntatives of the fuel administration
should be advised promptly TO what
plants and to what extent coal ship
ments should be curtailed
Shipments to BE stopped.
I'm instances where plants have ac-
cumulated excessive stocks. instructions
should be given district representatives
10 stop shipments altogether until
further advice from YOU" he said You
will be informed in few days what is
considered reasonable reserve of coal
for plants.
For the present. the director said an
excess Of four weeks supply would be
considered IAN excessive stock" for
plants on the preference list. and three
weeks supply for those not on the list
The coal situation in Indiana. while
still unsoived. is far better than in any
state In the country east Of the Missis-
sippi River. with the possible excep-
ton of Illinois Mr. Flood said In
view Of the recent appeal Of the Presi-
dent 70 miners to do all they could to
aid ia production il is evident that the
spectre of a fuel famine has not beer
overcome There is a possibility" Mr.
Flood said. that the present zoning
may be changed and that Indiana coal
will be sent out to other district where
the situation is now acute"
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French artillery pits recaptured
from Huns by French, German
plane shot down by French, and
captured German field piece.
These pictures were taken back
Of the advancing French forces
doing their part in the great al
lied offensive. The upper picture
shows French artillery pits taken
by the Germans in their drive and
now recaptured by the French
while hurting the Hun back. The
German airplane shown above was
shot down by the French IN the
Disc section. The crosses on it
have replaced the iron cross de-
sign. The new crosses resemble,
from a distance both the Red
Cross insignia and the emblem
of Switzerland. Germany has re-
Piled to Switzerland's complaint
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tContinued from page one)
County Council OF Defense and the
community Of Hanover Center be let
known that Father Jursacek was "ab-
solutely loyal" And he was commend
ed for his loyalty and thanked for his
explanations by the members Of that
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SWISS
FRONT CLOSE

TITN4TEn TREss rABLFGRAAfl
GENEVA. Aug 1.-THE Austro-
swiss border has been closed since Aug.
10 while trains in Austria crowded
with troops are moving to the Italian
front
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Paper Section Of the War Industries
Board has ruled that during the war no
new newspaper shall be established
Yours very truly
THOS. f. DO%NELLEY
Chief, Pulp and PAPER Section
A,r-r.-. 1afa
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WOULD CALL ON CONGREGATION.

Another case Of alleged Gfsloyalty
having been brought 10 the attention of
the Lake County Council Of Defense
from Hanover Center Rev f J.
Bloesch. pastor Of the Evangelical Zion
church 81 Hanover Center. appeared in
person to answer 70 the charges or
Monday. which he stated were absolute
ly false. He said ne could call his whole
congregation to testify that no sediti-
Gus remarks had ever been made from
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Sink submarineI One certifi.
cate filled with War Saving Stamp
will pay for depth bomb.
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Flu Keeps Prisoners
Out of Penitentiary

On account of the prevalence Of the
Spanish in fiuenza in all parts Of Colo
RADIO ban was placed BY the state
board Of health on the brining of con-
victs to the penitentiary here. and
none have been received for six or
seven weeks. II Is expected that the
prohibition will be lifted shortly and
new arrivals registered. Reports from
various counties are to the effect that
a large number OF prisoners have been
convicted OF crime since the order was
issued and will be brought here as
soon as the lid. Is taken on. Within
the next few weeks considerable ad-
dition to the prison roster may be ex-
pected.
Thus far there has not been single
case OF influenza among the prisoners
at the penitentiary here. This morn
ing the count Of men at the prison
was 55s. 81 which 15s are employed
outside the walls OF the institution. ali
of them on public road work.
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the first battalion intelligence depart
ment. The rest had to ride In trucks
on account OF their feet giving out l
was one of the three TO stick tosthe
last. Our hikes in France have been
long and many. Many OF them by
night. Never once have dropped
from the ranks. On some hikes many
men have done so. One time COM
rade carried my pack for a short dis
tance or probably would have had to
drop out
We are now in the province of
Meaurthe ct Moselle. near the town OF
Royamieux. which is near the larger
town of Commercy. )
Well. most of the boys who have
seen six. months service In France
either have gotten or will receive
eight or nine days' furlough. A new
bunch leaves some time today. may
be among them. Have not heard yet.
We never know until It is about time
to leave. A friend of mine and l are
counting ON going to Lyon and then on
to Marseilles on the Mediterranean
to spned our short time So good
times seem to be ahead of us. Nobody
makes any fuss about accepting these
furloughs. We feel we deesrve them
after the front line work we have done
for the last three or four months.
BY the way. report Of our work on
the front line was read to the com
panies yesterday. We were told that
during our 1S days of shell fire in the
Meuse valley. seven Boche divisions
we're at different times placed oppo-
site our division to hold it. CA Ger
man division Is only about one-half
the size of ours). notice the re
ports of engagements in some of the
American papers concerning our work
are somewhat colored- They tell
many true things. but they fail to give
all of the truth. The Allies are still
doing well and will carry on in the
same way. Love to all.
CLARK H. NESBIT.
Company B. 5sth Infantry.
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ROCkVALE NEWS
BIZ Roy EvleriIy.

'
The "hu's situation has greatly i'm
proved here and by the way It locks II
will soon be over. There were 1877
vaccinated on Monday wishsthe Mayo,
serum,
Jessie Powell is convalescing aftsr
an attack OF Spanish Isfluenxa
Miss Maude Angel is on nurse duty
at the y NJ. C.. A. emerEency hospital.
Mrs. John Gcalson lef1 for Seattle.
Wash. the fore part OF the wsek 70
join her husband. who is employed
there
Albert Nevcomb and family have re-
covered from the -nu" and out again.
Miss Lavina had pneumonia but is
we'll again.
Miss Eta Watkins is recovering
from pneumonia
John Winner and family OF F1orer}ts
were in town Monday.
Simmons p. Smith. Sr.. and daugn-
ter, Mary Ann, of Brewster. were In
town Saturday. Mr.. Smith is a coal
mine operator. and has been in the
mining business for many years
Mrs. A. E. Coodhead is recovering
from a short Illness.
II Ia now two weeks since the vac
cination commenced and is proving
successful.
Miss Celia Job OF Pyrolite Is here
visiting home folks and will until
school starts. as she is a teacher in
the PyroIite schools.
The death OF Philip BaccareIla at
Pueblo is reported. II was caused
from bullet wound in the leg some
time ago.
There are only four patients at the
cmerrenry hospital II was certainly
a good ,ians that II was established l.,
time. ani thSs they could use It to
mees tn, conditions.
Gabriel smiioviych OF this place Ia
now a sergeant In the army at Camp
Cody. n. NJ
Louis S. job AS in Puebln wednes-
day ON business.
". II. searcy. section foreman for
the Santa Fe- is III and ,. r Donald
son "a substituting.
Miss Irene Mccormick Of Pyrplite
was visiting with Miss Celia Job on
Monday evening
james chiri is well again after
siege Of the influenza He was a pa
ticnt at the Y. N. c. A. hospital
Corp. VILLAIN Morgan Of Waco.
Tex. who was on . short furiouxh
visiting home folks. returned the fore
part OF the week.
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Monday
CANE HOME TO ESCAPE

THE INFLUENZA
C. v. Clark of 215 North Sixth
street, who has been away from Canon
City during the greater part of the
year and a half in connection with his
business as brick mason, came home
from Pueblo few days ago on ac-
count of the prevalence of the infiu-
enza During the greater part of his
absence Mr.. Clark was in Wyoming
and Montana.
IRVING COOPER BROUGHT
TO HOSPITAL HERE
Irving Cooper. who has been en-
ployed for some time past as photog-
rapher at the Elite studio at Pueblo.
was brought to the Graves hospital
here last Saturday night for treat
ment for an attack of the Spanish in
fiuenza. He is resting comfortably
today with no indication of pneumonia
HOME TODAY FROM
VISIT TO PUEBLO
Miss Edna Cooper returned to Canon
City this afternoon from a several
days visit to Pueblo where she spent
the Thanksgiving holidays as the guest
of friends. Her mother, Mrs. Clark
Cooper, who accompanied her. came
home last week.
RETURNED TO COLORADO
SPRINGS SATURDAY
Mrs. Fred Parker. son Wilford and
Neil Garvin left for their home in Col
orado Springs last Saturday afternoon
following a 10-days' visit in Canon
City as the guests of Mrs. Minnie G.
Merriam and family at 1913 Green
wood avenue.
PUEBLO RELATIVES GUESTS
OF MR.. AND MRS. MlkEsELL
Mr.. and Mrs. James C. Bench and
children. Ruth, James, Jr., and Alfred,
came up from Pueblo in their car Sun
day morning and spent the day with
the Mikesell family on South First
street.
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Lieut.. H. C. Wray
Dies of Wounds

Az well known here for some weeks,
Lieut.. Harry C. Wray was wounded in
action September IL. last. when Gen.
Pershing began the battle OF st. Mi
hiel One month later Mrs. M. b.
Okey. the mother Of the young man.
who u now In Joliet. H.. received
word from the War Department that
he had been wounded. degree unde-
termined. Daily word was looked for
as to the extent OF the wound. but for
nearly Q month. and after repeated
cablegrams aud letters. another letter
came from Washington repeating the
intelligence OF the nrst letter. and add
ing: THE wound was from n gun shot.
left chest" November 20 letter from
France came naming about so men
who went into battle September IL.
Noble soldiers. some for pain and
some for death" In this list Harry's
name appeared This was interpreted
as being citation for bravery and
advancement
But November 25 letter came from
Maj. Gen. W. M. Wright. commander
OF the young mans division. which
gave the information that he had no.
recovered from his wounds. Thus
another of the bright, virile. attractive
young men of our acquaintance has
given his life for the upholding OF
righteousness and pure democracy.
The latest information indicates
that Mrs. Okey is In state OF col
lapse and confined to her bed. Her
health has not been very robust for
some time. and her friends are much
aroused as to the effect Of the news
upon her health.
Lieut.. Wray, known TO his intimate
frfends as Heck after graduating
from the Canon City high school. took.
an A. NJ. degree from Colorado Col
lege and then took law course at
Columbia University in New York.
and at Colorado University at Boulder.
He worked his way through the whole
course and received his degree after
entering his training in the Officers
training camp at Camp Funston. He
was admitted to the practice OF law
by the Colorado courts. but gave his
life for his country before he began
practice.
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Saturday
IS a VISITOR IN


CANON CITY TODAY
J. W. Work. at one time engaged in
the newspaper business here, but for
a number OF years past employed in
journalistic work at OkamuIgee, Okla
is a visitor in Canon City this after.
noon. Mr.. Work came up from Flor
eDce this morning to renew his ac.
quaintance with people here.
SISTER OF c. r. WOOD
DEAD AT WOODY, ILL.
Mrs. H. L. Hutchens. sister Of G. T.
Wood, died Thanksgiving day at
Woody, ILL.,
Her girl friends. who were living
here So years ago. will remember her
as Miss Addie Wood. On account OF
the illness of Mr. Wood he was unable
to go east TO attend the funeral.
NOW LOCATED AT
TURLock, CAL.
Mrs. J. L. Proctor of 25s Griffin ave-
,nps. sonth Canon. is in receipt Of a
post card from M. and Mrs. J. z.
Suitb. until recently residents at $50
Pine arenie, announcing their safe ar.
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Tuesday
PARENTS OF IRA

PARENTS OF IRA
BURR VISITING HERE
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Burr, former res
idents of Canon City. who have made
their home for the last eight or 10
years in Texas, arrived here this
morning for a week or 10 days visit
with their son, Ira A. Burr, and wife
on Reynolds avenue, East Canon Mr..
and Mrs. Burr were accompanied by
their daughter. They are en- route to
Texas after visit with relatives and
friends in Illinois and Oklahoma. Mr..
Burr is a cotton planter In the Lone
Star statesesz $50 ~. ~ "a
THREE MEMBERS OF
FAMILY HAVE INFLUENZA
Esther and Maurice Konkel. son and
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Guy e. Kon-
kei Of 1908 Greenwood avenue, are un-
dergoing treatment at the Holmes hos
pital for the influenza. Mrs. Konkel
is also suffering from a light attack
of the disease. and is being treated for
1t at home Several members Of the
w. w. Goodwin family of Diamond
avenue. East Canon, are also reported
to be i'll from the contagion.
FLORENCE MAN DIES
FROM PNEUMONIA
G. F. Basker Of Florence. who had
been critically Ill from pneumonia for
a week, died at the family home over
the Sullivan-Faricy store in that town
Monday morning. Mr.. Basker had
just returned from a visit to Iowa to
see his son when he was stricken. He
was pioneer resident of this section
Of Colorado, having Recently disposed
of his ranch on South Hardscrabble
where the family lived for many years
WILL SPEND THE WINTER
IN SUNNY CALIFORNIA
Mrs Gerald Fitzgerald and her
mother. Mrs. R. M. Mcdowell OF Wood
lawn avenue. left this afternoon for
California. where they will spend the
winter.
WILL VISIT HER
SISTER IN NEBRASKA
Mrs.. A: J. Arthur will leave soon for
Sargent, Neb.. where she win spend
the Christmas holidays with her sister.
Mrs. 8. d. Wheeler.
=
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HER REMOVAL HERE
WAS UNAvAiLINe


Mrs. John Quirk. who was removed
to Canon City last week, in the ex-
pectation of benefting her health in
the lower altitude. passed away at the
hospital there Sunday evening. accord
ing to advices received here. The
funeral arrangements are not yet
known.-victor Record.
is HOME FOR 4
VISIT With HER PARENTS
Miss Hilda Fredrickson, who has
been with the Western Union Tele-
graph Company in Colorado Springs,
arrived here last night for an indef-
mite visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. ]. Fredrickson.
CALisTA BURNS
is BACK HOME AGAIN.
Miss Calista Burns, who has been
victim for the past 10 days of influ-
enza at DR.. Graves hospital. is home
again and getting along nicely.
GUESTS OF MR.. AND
MRS. HENRY SARToR
Mrs. Troy Hughart and two children
of Salida arrived here Monday and are
the guests of Mrs. Hughart's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sartor of 1912
Macon avenue. for the holidays