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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15
FURNITURE SPECIALS
SATURDAY AND MONDAY

House cleaning season finds the z. G.
Minas Co. prepared with larger show
ing and better values. Convenient
terms arranged if desired.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15

appeared and your Vegetable Compound
has made me a well, strong woman so
/ do all my own housework- | cannot
recommend lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table COMPOUND too highly to women
passing through the Change of Life.
Mrs. FRANK HENSON, 1916 5. Orchade
St, Urbana. Ill.
Women who suffer from nervousness,
cheat flashes" backache, headaches
and 1.-the blues should try this famous
root and herb remedy, Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15
D. SUNDAY SAYS WAR
IS IN LAST HALF OF 9TH

That international game Of war be
Ing played on the western firing line in
France - in the last half Of the ninth
tnning-Uncle sam has been called in
As q ci~an hitter. lie needs our help to
win tho game lie must have cannon.
guns. ships autos, trucks. flying ma
chimes battleships. submarine chasers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15

Aldu Ill n LlhS n Va
grippe which lasted
all winter and left
me in a weak ened
condition. / felt at
times that | would
never be we'll again.
] read of Lydia T..
Pinkham $ V e ge-
ia b lie Compound
and what it did for
women pas sin &
through the Change
of Life, so | told my
doctor | would try
it. j soon began to
gain in streng t h
and the annoying
symp tom 8 dis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15

Eden Tibbetts Of Is Proctor street.
Gloucester, Mass. says he is recon-
mending Var-ne-sis to all who suffer
from rheumatism of the joints. He
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15
LOWELL

Miss Neva Deathe returned 70 Chi
cago last evening after visit with her
mother. Mrs. G. NJ. Deathe.
Deputy Sheriff Thomas Plat too
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15

Our Cash and Garry Sale has proved great
Come in and look at prices Every article marked in
plain figures. and sold at sale prices every day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15

ara dancing on the thin. thin crust Of
he'll, and thus help the guns OF the army
and navy to dig their graves. then the
world VIII live in peace.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15

For I know III get a Hun.
II 7 don't get the Kaisest the Son
n gan
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-15
WOMEN OF
MIDDLE AGE
Need Help to Pass the Crisis Safe
ly-Proof that Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
Can be Relied Upon.

Urbana, Ill. During Change Of Life,
in addition TO its annoying symptoms,
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CAN PAY FOR RIDES In
WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
Auto Owners to Make Sales. Also
Delivery Drivers.

War savings and thrift stamps are
to be sold from the delivery automo-
biles and wagons of many local nler-
chants. The idea, which was ore of
the many suggestions advanced at
yesterdays conference OF the mem
bers of the District War Savings
Committee, bears the Endorsement Of
n number Of Washington merchants
who promise to put it into effect at
once. William F. GUIDE, a member
Of the committee. and head of Guide
Brothers Company, florists, annourc-
cd he would Immediately put the
stamps on sale in his feet Of delivery
automobiles. II is planned to at
tach a distinctive sign to each car.
the driver stopping On signal to make
sales.
Another application of the same
idea will also be put in effect with
regard to autonobilists who are Civ
ing war workers a lift" to and from
once. Since no compensation is ex-
ected BY the patriots who are COM
rlyipg with the governments request.
q was suggested that war workers
who avail themselves Of the autoists'
hospitality buy at least one thrift
stamp. Accordingly, arrangements
are being made to supply the neces-
sary stamps to car owners for sale
N return for the ride.
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BEAUTIFUL HAIR
Thick, WAVY, FREE
FROM DANDRUFF
Draw a Moist Cloth Through Hair
and Double Its Beauty
at Once.
Save Your Hair! Dandruff Dis
appears and Hair Stops
Coming Out.

Immediate ?-Yesi Certain2-that's
the joy of 1t. Your hair becomes light.
wavy, fluffy, abundant and appears
young girls after an application of
Danderine. Also try this-moisten a
cloth with little Danderine and care
fully draw it through your hair. TAX
ing one small strand at time. This
will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or
excessive oil. and in just a few mo-
ments you have doubled the beauty of
your hair A delightful surprise awaits
those whose hair has been neglected
or is scraggy. faded. dry. brittle or
thin. Besides beautifying the hair,
Danderine dissolves every particle of
dandruff; cleanses. purifies and invig-
CRATES the scalp. forever stopping
itching and falling hair, but what
will please you most will be after a
few weeks use, when you see new
hair-fine and downy at first-yes-but
really new hair-growing all over the
scalp.
Danderine is to the hair what fresh
showers of rain and sunshine are to
vegetation. 1t goes right TO the roots.
invigorates and strengthens them. Its
exhilarating. stimulating and lfe-pro-
ducing properties cause the hair to
grow long. strong and beautiful
You can surely have pretty. charm
Ing iustrous hair, and lots of it, II
You will spend a few cents for a bot
tie of Knowltons Danderine from any
drug store or toilet counter and try
v - dgecteds-Ady.
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n, nsaeax TIE station. A few min
..t.1 sbefore the train started Bedri
came UP. rather pale-faced and ex-
cited. and brought me their apollo
gies.
They cannot come" he said. the
erwin prince has just committed
suicide"
Crown Prince . Suicide.
{ knew the crown prince well and
! had expected to have him as q fell
low passenger to Berlin; he was
and his special car was attached 10
this train. had seen much of Yous-
souf Izzeddin; he had several times
invited me to call upon him and we
had spent many. hours talking over
the United States and American in
stiturions. in which subject he had
always displayed the keenest inter-
est. Many times had he told me
that he would like to Introduce cor-
tain American governmental ideas
in Turkey. The morning when we
were leaving for Berlin. the crown
prince was found lying on the floor
lin his villa, bathed in a pool of
pAoouB with MS dTlerles cut. JUS
souf was the son of Abdui-Aziz.
sultan from 1851 TO 1876. who. grue-
somely enough, had ended his days
by opening his arteries forty years
before. The circumstances sur
rounding the death of father and
son were thus precisely the same.
The fact that Youssouf was strongly
pro- ally, that he had opposed Tu-
/ keys participation in the war on
Germany's side and that he was tx.
tremely antagonistic to the Commit
tee of Union and Progress gave rise
to many suspicious. ! know nothing
about the stories that now went
from mouth to mouth, and merely
record that the official repor, on
the death was that ! was case OF
suicide"
''On Ia suicide" Cthey have sui
cided himD. remarked a witty Eng
lishman. when this verdict was re.
| ported.
This tragic announcement natur-
ally cast a gloom over our party. as
our train pulled out of Constantine
pie, but the journey proved full of
| interest. / was now on the famous
Balkanzug. and this was only the
second trip which 1t had made TO
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THIRTEENTH INsTALLMENT.

sented it. We don't like to see you go,
even for a few months"
l expressed my pleasure at these
words.
It's very nice to hear you talk that
way" 1 answered. Since you flatter
me so much, ] know that you will be
willing to promise me certain things.
Since l have you both here together
this is my chance to put you on rec
ord. VIII you treat the people in my
charge considerably. Just the same as
though 1 were here?"s
"As to the American missionaries
and colleges and schools" said Tai
aat, and Enver assented, we give you
an absolute promise. They will not
be molested in the slightest degree,
but can go on doing their work just
the same as before. Your mind can
rest easily on that score"
How about the British and
French?" 1 asked.
"Oh. WELL" said Talaat, smiling,
I'VE may have to have a little fun
with them now and then, but don't
worry. Wen take good care of them"
And now for the last time l spoke
on the subject that had rested SO
heavily on my mind for many months.
feared that another appeal would
be useless, but decided to make it.
How about the Armenians?"
Talaats genialty disappeared in an
instant His face hardened and the
fire of the beast lighted up his eyes
once more.
Whats the use of speaking about
them?' he said, waving his hand.
I'VE are through with that That's
all over"
Such was my farewell with Ia
laat. That's all over" were his
last words to me.
Had Farewell Audience
The next day 1 had my farewell
audience with the Sultan. He was
the same gracious. kindly old gem
tleman that l had first met two
years before. He received me in
formally. in civilian European
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Berlin. Ny room was No. IL: sew
eral people came TO look At 1t. tell
ing me that. on the outward trip.
the train had been shot at. and q
window OF my apartment broken
Soon after we started discov-
cred that Admiral Usedom was ane
Of my fellow passengers. Usedom
had had a distinguished career in
the navy; among other things he
had been captain of the Hohenz, ,i-
iern, the Kaiser's yacht, and thus
was upon friendly terms with His
Majesty. The last time had seen
Usedom was on my visit to the Dar-
ldaneiles, where he had been inspsc-
tor general of the Ottoman defenses.
As soon as we met again. the ad-
mirai began to talk about the abort
i've allied attack. He again MADE
no secret of the fears which he had
then entertained that this attack
would succeed
Ito Be Continued Tomorrow.
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FLUTE LURED OLD-TIMERS
TO 20-YEAR PRISON TERMS

A flute. silen- though its luscious
bird-notes wes~. lying innc-ently IN
a display window. led Thurman
Brown and Israel Henson, colored des-
peradoes. TO a penitentiary sentence
of twenty years czech.
This is the longest Jail sentence
c.tEer of them has .et encountered.
iH lives mad's Jp JTIncipally of Jail
sentences. Music hath it's charms for
hardened criminals The length Of
the terms is a result of the fact that
Thurman Brown has served FIVE diff
fcrent Jail sentences and Israel Hea-
son nine. In addition to these they
have the credit Of breaking jaiIs and
providing for the escape OF a dozen
others. This episode occurred at the
Washington Asylum and county Jail
last March.
1t was shortly after gaining their
liberty that they broke into the musi-
cal instrument store of Eberback and
stole the flute aforesaid. besides an
accordion. and broke several instru-
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clothes. and asked me to sit down
with him. We talked for twenty
minutes. and discussed anon other
things the pleasant relation that
prevailed between America and Tur-
key. He thanked me for the inter-
est which ! had taken in his coun-
try and hoped that would econ
return. Then he took up the ques-
ton of war and peace.
Every monarch naturally oesir@s
peace he said. None of us ap-
prove the shedding Of blood. But
there are times when war seems un-
avoidable. We may wish to settle
our disputes amicably. but we can
not always do it, This seems to be
one of them. told the British am
bassador that we did not wish to
go to war with his country. i tell
you the same thing now. But Tur-
key had to defend her rights. Rus
sia attacked US; and naturally we
had to defend ourselves. Thus the
war was not the result of any PLAN
ming on our part; it was an act OF
Allah-it was fate"
/ expressed the hope that it might
soon be over.
Yes. We wish peace also" replied
His Majesty. But 1t must be a
peace that will guarantee the rights
of our empire. I am sure that CIV
ilized and flourishing country like
America wants peace. and sne
should exert all her efforts to bring
about a peace that shall be perma
nent."
One of the Sultan's statements
in this interview left lasting inn
preston. This was his assertion
that Russia attacked u.s." That
the simple-minded old gentleman
believed this was apparent; it was
also clear that he knew nothing OF
the real facts-that Turkish war.
ships. under German officers. ha6
plunged Turkey into the war by
bombarding Russian seaports. In.
stead of telling him the truth, tht
Young Turk leaders had foisted
upon the Sultan this fiction of Rus.
sia as the aggressor. The interview
showed precisely to what extent
the ostensible ruler of Turkey was
acquainted with the crucial facts in
the government of his own empire
In our interview Talaat and En-.
yer had not said their final fare.
wells, telling me that they woulc
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OEuOAN SEEKS TO UNRAVEL
FACTS SURROUNDING BIRTH

Old residents OF ''Fogsy Bottom"
are asked TO search their memories
for the name Of Samuel Van scribber.
Van scribber departed this life
leaving his affairs in beclouded con-
dition as the mist that gives the
section of Washington he lived in its
name. An1o' his effects was a sn'aiI
boy who was adopted by Robert But
Ter.
The boy, Samuel Butler. nov grown
and living in Alliance. Ohio. writes
asking clerk at the District Su-
preme Court TO find out how old he is
and whether any property was left
him His letter follows:
. Il would like to know my exact
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age. ! was adopted by Robert Brtisr
who resided on Thirty-ffth stree
northwest. Washington. and nis Wit
Lydia s. Butler. ! was Che son o
Samuel Van Scribber. who lived u
'-fosgy bottom" somewhere betwees
Twenty-frst and Twenty-sixth street,
below Pennsylvania avenue. Woust
you kindly state the amount Of rno1c.
which WAS left 10 me. as have nevei
received any only what M adopte<
father gave me"
Neither the Register OF Wills nor an,
OF the old docket books kept by rh<
court uncovered the mystery Isrorss
were made tc find tho record Of =
birth In the Van Scribber family. e1
none was found.
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Holding Pickets Illegal,
Judge Siddons Rules

Three successive arrests of suffrage
plckets in squads of three. were made
yesterday by Capitol police. when they
attempted to carry their banners TO
the Capitol grounds. They were held
in detention in the guard room of the
Capitol for brief time.
Judge Siddons, of the District Su-
preme Court. ruled that the sergeant
alarms of the Senate is without au-
thority to keep the pickets in Gus
tody. and notified their counsel that
unless they were released he would
issue writs of habeas corpus on their
behalf.
The banners carried in today's DEM
onstration were directed against SEN
ator Borah. an opponent of suffrage,
who is seeking reelection in Idaho.
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ments over the head OF the propris-
tor. When the proprietor was in .
properly dazed condition they relieved
him Of sls6 in cash. Shortly after this
they were apprehenoed-
They pleaded guilty before Judge
Siddons yesterday on two counts, and
were given ten years on each. The
first count concerned breaking in a
tailor shop owned by Edward Oder
and appropr1ating several overeoats
and other objects in the store.
They were arrested shortly after
this crime and incarcerated in the
Washington asylum and jail and IN
March were responsible for a whole
sale delivery Of prisoners. several OF
whom have never been caught
Brown began his career by becon1-
ing a fugitive from the board OF chfl-
oren's guardians.
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An unusual example Of patriotism is
recorded in a letter from II. Il.
O'NeiIl. keeper OF Havre de Grace
Light Station, Nd. who invested his
entire savings in Liberty bonds OF the
last issue. Mr.. O'Neill. who is n
years old, has been in charge of the
light station at Havre de Grace for
10 years.
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-. and in the u. S. Army,
here and overseas
If act:

II fact:
From all accounts the most eagerly sought-for cga-
rette among American soldiers abroad is Fatma Exact
figures to prove this not available; but in view of
Fatima's known popularity with both officers and men
still in training this side of the water would seem
to be correct. Below printed few typical reI
training camps and army posts received from o. sales
men last month:
FosT,Es Mossor Old Point Comfort Vat
"Faima leads n sale
PonT, ohcerC
more Fztiuzs smoked thzn osarere'
Rock ISLAND Arsenal, Rock Idand, ILL.,
"Fsdnz Is second best seller
Cur MERRITT, Dunont, N. J., Club,
"Faina Is esseling cigarette
CAlp TAYLOR, Louisville, KY.
"Fsinz is popular 7s1de brand
CASp UrroS YaPtant, N Y.I
'Faimz is called the cigarette
CAN'T GotDoS, Atlanta Ga
"Faina Of the best sellers the better eznd~
CA,r SHrRMAs, Chflcthe,
"Fsirna is second bgyest-elIag cigarette"
MoRox Mobile ~
"Faima is leading seller herr Il its clas''
WADswoITH, NY
"Moa officers smoke Fatnnasi poPu=r lso
snI, okhhorna 'School Of Fire.
'Fsirs is second \ point Of sales
sHuIDAS, Montgomery
"Faims ousels all other hsh-cass brrds-
FoIr Run Kansas, Medical ofcers Training C.rnp,
'Fxun 8 BY Tar the bggesselins Cigarette in camp
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United States Ambassador
Morgenthau's Story
Amazing Revelation of German
Intrigue in Turkey
A MILLION CHRISTIANS MURDERED

Syndicate Copyright 1915 BY Doubleday Page Co. An gh
Canada
rped for France Belgium, Holland, Italy, SPAIN
Scandinavian Countries.
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Doctor-For dinner you should take
fcrty minutes.
Timid Patient-WoUld IL be danger
Gus 20 add bit OF meat and some
les?-Pesrson's Weekly.
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Timely Amendment,

May fifteenth amendment be sug-
rested for the famous Il points?"
Fbe execution. swift and sure of the
Kaiser and his sonsl-Savannah News.
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: ciaIs OF the golf clubs of the Dis
rfic. are planning a concerted drive
on he .poeketbooks of golfers. and
the sport program is being worked
out In a comprehensive manner.
Georgetown University's football
team will probably meet the team OF
the Maryland State College on tie
gridiron for the benefit of the fund
during the week of the drive.
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NITED DRIVE
PLANS BRIGHT
y $ Meeting Sunday to
| )pen Series Of Events In
aid of War Work.

CT irman of the mass meeting to be
- at 4 O'Clock Sunday afternoon
he interest Of the united war
can1paign for sl7O.5oo.0oo for re-
work by the seven recognized
relief agencies. Representatives
n the ORGANIZATIONS united In
triye-the Y. NJ c. A. the Y.
c. A, National Catholic War
oil and Knights of Columbus,
Camp Community Service, jew
Ielfare Board, Salvation Army
american Library Association
.ddress the meeting.
k services of the Marine Band
have been secured for the occasion
and It's music will be supplemented
by another military band from Camp
Humphreys.
The speakers will tell of the need
Of the war, fund and of the work being
done by the seven organizations unit
ed in the drive. both in this country
and in and behind the fighting lines
in Fl nee, Italy. and wherever Amer
ican loops bear arms. Among the
speai ers will be Capt. julius l. Pey-
ser, the Jewish Welfare Board,
the resident Of the American Lii
brarJ Association. DR.. Frank P Hill;
Bishop Shahan, Charles Whitehair
who has been more than twelve
months with the Y. NJ. c. \. ia Pal
estine and on the Western front, and
others.
Plans for a monster parade wiSh
floats representing all the organiza-
ito, Joined in the drive. to be about
a mil long and to start from the
Pea Jnument two days before the
d opening Of the drive. are un-
der c. Asideration by Chairman Joseph
Stoddard. of the features committee.
iUnSgr the direction of Miss Susanna
Co, 1t. of the housing and health
a. N Of the War Department. plans
RI immense celebration with bon
fr representing the various States
off Union and the seven organiZa-
tic united. to be held on the Ellipse
du 2 the week of the drive, are be-
INF rrked out.
\ Robert Lansing. who will cap
tair team of workers I'm the coming
dE Tin hold a reception for team
en- and directors this afternoon
3 home. l523 Eighteenth street
lUUN 1T, at o'clock. Charles
IlN .ir. returned recently from the
4 front. will be the speaker.
SNeration with DR.. Walter ;.
r. N. tof the committee on clubs,
! cials OF the golf clubs of the Dis
Tlic. are planning a concerted drive
an he po.katbOOks of golfers. and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-17
LIGHTLESS NIGHT RULE
HAS NOT BEEN REVOKED
Retail Merchants Permitted to Bnrn
Lights During Fashion Week but
Must Re Dark Tonight.

some misunderstanding hari II 6
arisen as TO the observance OF the
SUNDAY and Thursday lightlcEs Nights.
the public generally, and especially
the retail. merchants on Broad Street,
are notified that this order Of the Unit
ed states fuel administration has not
been revoked. and the fuel commission
for Richmond has been instructed to
strictly enforce its provisions" was
the text Of the official announcement
made public Yesterday by the local
fuel commission.
Since IL was evident that the warn
ing had reference to the use OF lights
In tic windows OF the retail merchants
on last Thursday night, State Fuel
Administrators Harry j.. Byrd received
the statement with surprise, and said
last night that NJ had given uermis-
sion TO W. y. Clarke, Jr., SECRETARY OF
tho Retail Merchants Association, for
the turning on OF lights in their VIM
dows because OF the spring fashion
show.
Mr.. Blair said last night that the
retail merchants OF the city had fully
co-operated with the fuel administra-
ton and that as far as he could learn
ne had hcaro of no violations on their
part. The announcement was primarily
intended for warning, and as Il pre- -
caution lest any enc should unwilling
~ commit n violation by thinking the
regulations had been lifted simply be-
cause the privilege was granted on
last Thursday right. Tonight the
lights in the establishments will he
olinpnatcd from the windows, rs usual
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-17
HANG NEGRO TO TREE
IN COURTHOUSE YARD
Mob of Infatuated Citizens OF Mon
roc, La, Take Alleged Assault
ant From Sheriff.
OFFICERS SEEK SECOND BODY
Thrust Guns in Face of Authority,
Seize George McNcai and John
Richards, Place Them In Autos
and Hurry Back.
IBy Associated prcrsl

MONROE, LA, March ia mob OF
armed citizens. supposed to be f:om
this city, took George McNeal and
John Richards. negroes suspected Of
robbing and assaulting n young white
woman here last Thursday, from Sheriff
Grant Choudrant. lincoln Parish, late
last night. while the sheriff was en-
route from Monroe to Shreveport with
the negroes for safe keeping. lynchcd
McNcal and possibly Richards. Nc
Meals body was found to-day hanging
from tree in the courthouse yard
here. There were many rumors that
richards also had been lynchcd. but
his body had not been found up 10
noon and his fate was unknown TO the
'lthoritics.
The two negroes were arrested yes
day. but this fact was not revealed
until last night after Sheriff Grant
had started for Shreveport with them
in an autom obile. The sheriff said that
while waiting for q train TO Choudrant
to proceed to Shreveport, a mob of
armed men forced him. with drawn re-
volvers. to surrender the prisone s.
He said he did not recognize any Of the
mob.
After securing the negroes the mob,
in automobiles. started back toward
Monroe. the sheriff said Citizens were
not aware Of the lynching until the
u iy was discovered to-day