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Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-10-18

The Democrat is prepared to do
all kinds of JOB printing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
WELL KNOWN EAST
CHICAGO MAN DEAD
Brother Is Swedish Consul
in Japan City; Has Rel
atives in Sweden.

Tired Wilhelm Gerdts. 4725 Barring
avenue East Chicago. for many years a
salesman with the William Graver Tank
Works in that city. died at O'Clock this
morning al the Lombard hospital, Ill
Mr.. Gerdts was employed at the GRAY
er Tank plant for twelve years. but this
spring on account of failing health he
resigned his position. He lived with Mr..
and Mrs. John stephens. 47e5 Barring
avenue.
He was married ten years ago, but
within two years his wife died of tuber-
eulosis. the disease that caused his
death
lie has q brother that IS In the Swed-
ish consul Of Japan and brother and
sister. Waldemar and Martha, in Swe-
den. For the past four weeks he has
been trying to secure transportation to
Sweden, but had not succeeded at the
time of his death
The deceased was a Mason in high
standing and the funeral services viii
be conducted at the Masonic temple to-
morrow afternoon with tho knight Tenn
plars. East Chicago commandery. in
charge. Interment viii be at Oak HIM
cemetery, Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
DIES FROM
PNEUMONIA

colman NJ joyce, aged 43. 1859 Ma
goun avenue East Chicago, died Of
Pneumonia. following influenza al ESQ
o'clock this morning lie was taken III
last Tuesday but not confined 10 his
bed untu Thursday
Tor about III years Mr. joyce has
been a resident &c This city. The most
&c that time III has been an employee Of
the Republic Iron and Steel 90
lie was left an orphan at an early age
and was cared for by his aunt al Lee
touia. .. When he came TO East Chi
cago lie made his home with his cousin.
Mrs p. j. sullivan and family where he
died.
lie leaves two cousins In this city.
steve joyce. 6o2 145 street. ard Mrs.
John sullivaIt 9A13 144th street besides
Mrs. p. J sullivan. He leaves also a
sister in Cleveland O.
The funeral viii be held from ST.
Marys Catholic church on l44th street.
East Chicago
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
DEWEY CEDARHOLM.

The death Of Dewey Cedarholm. a
young man OF twenty years. occurred at
the home of his parents. 34I Chicago
avenue, Hammond. Saturday evening.
He was the son Of Mr. and Mrs. O. Ce-
darholm. allied with the Swedish Luth-
eran church In East Chicago and the
deceased was a member of the Luther
League. The funeral arrangements
have been made for tomorrow after
noon 70 be conducted at the house at
two O'Clock with religious ceremonies at
the East Chicago Swedish church con-
Quoted by Rev. Arthur w. Johnson. pas
tor att 2.3o O'Clock The family moved
TO Hammond from Manistee. Mich
where they formerly lived for many
years.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
IN rTEMORIAM.

VIM. i Schultz-In sad but loving
remembrance of our dear husband and
father, who departed from this world /
year ago. Dec. 22nd.
You left our home with smiling face
intending to come back again,
But you were called away to leave this
world Of sorrow
with US YOU could no longer stay. not
even till tomorrow
Gone from earth. yes gone forever.
Tear dimmed eyes shall watch in vain
we shall hear your voice. no. never
never more on earth again.
Home is sad. yes. sad and dready: lone
some. yes. every spot.
Listening for your voice still weary
weary for we hear 1t not.
Sleep on. dear father and take thy resi-
for God viii call US
To meet you when He thinks best
MRS. WM. +. SCHULTZ AND chill
DREN. 1925
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
HAMMOND BUSINESS MAN
BACK FROM ALABAMA CAMP

william Beekman OF the Beckman
supply Co. is home on furlough from
Camp Mcclellan. Ala, whore he has
been training in the field artillery
Pushing canon up the Alabama hills and
eating heavily Of the good. wholesome
Alabama grub have agreed with the
Hammond man who has just naturally
replaced soft dbres Of business life with
the muscle and Drawn Of the military.
Before entering the army Beckman S
hardest work was driving "a Ford. But
he has become immensely interested in
horses, guns and maneuvers
A clever musician "Bill~ was much
in demand in the huts or evenings at
the piano. lie speaks highly 81 the
army. the discipline the splendid care
taken Of the men and their oagerness
before the end Of the war to get to
France.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
CARD OF THANKS
cARp e THANKs.

We wish to express our appreciation To
so many of our dear friends in our late
bereavement and especially to Dorcas
Rebekah Lodge No. 263. Garfield Lodge
569 F. & 4. n. Calumet Lodge /. o. o.
+. No. col. True Kindred Coclave No. 1,
Pythian Sisters No. IS. Ben Hur Lodge
No. 166. Past Matrons and Patrons club.
also to Mr. and Mrs Geo. Green and Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Lawrence.
MRS J. W. BRANDENBURG.
f. d BRANDENBURG
q. c. BRANDENBURG
Mr. AND MRS. ]. NJ. KELLER.
1921
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
ECKHARDT GETS PASS

fBY UNITED IREss.I
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-The state
departmentwill give Minister Won Eek
hardt Of Mexico City a safe conduct
through this country if he desires it
n responding to his recall 70 Germany.
Won Eckhardt's recall is the result OF
his persistent propaganda.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
DEATH OF CHILD.

Elsie Thiessen. . year old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thiessen. so
Calumet avenue. died of Influenza
pneumonia today The funeral will be
held at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
from the house to oak Hill cemetery
in charge OF Undertaken Mellow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
=OBITUARY=
FRED SMITH +.
PASSES AWAY

Fred Eugene smith. aged as died
Saturday at the home Of his daughter.
Mrs Lorna Bellamy. I'll South Holman
street. after being in III health for
several years He was born in Mus
kegon. Michigan. and besides his wild
ow and daughter leaves two sisters,
Mrs Edith Walker and Mrs Jennie
stephen The funeral was held this
afternoon from the house. Rev. Bas-
sett officiating and Undertaken stew
art IN charge
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
TAG DAY NETS NEAT SUM.

Tag Day Melted a neat sum fer the
Carmelite Sisters. Boys Home Of Ham
mond Saturday and the Sisters desire
TO thank Mayor Brown who gave them
permission 10 hold the tag day and the
public who. contributed so generously
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
DEATH OF REV.
FREDERICK SEBERGER

Rev Frederick Seberger. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Seberger of Nebraska,
died of influenza at Grand Island. Neb-.
last week. lie was thirty years of age
and was ordained to the priesthood at
schererville. Ind, last May At the time
the Seberger family Of Lake county held
a union in honor of their relative.
Rev Seberger had officiated at from
two to hve funerals a day during the
influenza epidemic at Grand Island and
was III only two days when he died.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO pRopucE.

BUTTER ~ Creamery extras. &C;
creamery nrsts, cage; nrsts. eo966
seconds. SIS a soc.
EGGs-Ordinaries So a 561ac; hrsts.
$50 5S1ac.
live POULTRY-Fowls, 2f0 &c;
ducks. soc: geese. 23izc; springs. 24c;
turkeys. $50.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
JUDGE BORMAN
BURIED TODAY

The funeral over the remains OF
Judge Otto Borman. who passed away
AT his home. 224S West 10th avenue,
Gary. Saturday. was held today at
one O'Clock from the late home to the
German Lutheran church. the Rev
Bump reading the words Of eulogy OF
a good citizen who has passed to his
reward
Burial took place at the family lot
in the Tolleston cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
CITY FACES
PHONE TIE UP
IL UNIrEn PREss.l

TT. WAYNE. IND. Dec. 2s.-This
city faces a telephone tie-up unless the
operators and the company come 10 an
agreement on a demand made by the
telephone operators union upon the
company FOR higher wages and shorter
hours.
The company srecently drew UP a new
wage scale but the union is not salts
fed with the new rate. The company is
given until Thursday TO make reply.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23

employe OF the Northern Indiana Gas
and Elective Company. died Saturday
night of Influenza The remains are
TO be shipped tonight By Undertaken
Emmerling to LaCfosse Wisconsin.
widow and son survive
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
RAMPANT BOLsHEvIKI

BY UNITED IREss.
WASHINGTON. Dec. z3.-Ten thous-
end Bolsheviki are on the Norova and
the Esthonian situation is serious for
want OF arms the state department
advices said today
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
FOR
LUXUR YTAX


~ UNITED EFEss-T
WASHINGTON. Dec 23-By a vote
Of Ss to 81, the senate today defeated
the committee amendment that would
have eliminated large number or
luxury taxes from the revenue bill.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
FOOD RESTRICTIONS
DECLARED OFF

WASHINGTON. Dec 2s.-Food re-
strietions placed upon public eating
places by the food administration were
declared OF today
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
DEATH OF CHILD.

Harold. aged 6. only child OF Mr and
Mrs. August couchot, SO Clinton st.
is dead az influenza
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
w. H. PAGE DEAD.

PINEHURST. Dec 2s-Walter Hines
Page. former ambassador to Great
Britain. died here today after long
illness
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
(Tablets) IT stops the Cough and
Headache and works off the Cold. z. W.
GROVES signature on each box. 30c.-
ADV
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
LIBERTY BONDS.

vEAL-5o-sO lbs. 1sc; $3.50 lbs. ia
iSc: 9O-l1O lbs. 1872 a 2oisc; fancy. zee.
heavyweight kidneys. 13Q f5c; coarse,
l2c.
PoTAToEs-Cars. Is; wis.-Minn..
$1.75G1s5.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23

The time IS getting very short to
buy w. S. S. The Lake Co. quota
is $50 per capita.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
DIES OF PNEUMONIA.

Floyd Leo Burgess. So Eric street
toolmaker at the Standard steel Car
Company, S2 Years old. died this morn
ing OF pneumonia. The remains Will
he sent to streator. III. for burial
Undertaken Burns IN charge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-23
VICTIM OF INFLUENZA

James HUGHES. = Ibley street. an
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16

Classes in surgical dressings every afternoon, 2 to 5. Collection of tin foil and fruit pits.
 J F.. Healcy and r, F.. Bond of Fair banks visited headquarters during the past week.
 The annual meeting Of the local chapter will be held Wednesday even ing. October 23, at headquarters.
 An effort will be made to find a market in America for embroidery made by SiCilian women, wives. moth CTS and sisters of Italy's fighting men, out of materials provided by the Red Cross
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16
Soldiers Food Ration

A soldiers food for one day Is called ration. This ration consists of twenty-scven different articles, which must be ready daily. and they are ready. General Pcrshing reports that no man in France has had to wait for a meal when that meal was due
 The food of the army during the fiscal year ending June 30. 1918, cost $4@5, ,O0Oooo
 During last October 27527. .5OO pounds of potatoes and onions were furnished camps and cantonments in this country, and during the eight months prior to June ,. 1918. about I5.0n0, ,OOO cans of tomatoes were used enough to reach from the battle front on the Marne to Linda, Cal, if they were lined up end to end.
 Dried and evaporatcd fruits form an important part of the army ration Approximately SO,0O0.OO0 pounds ol prunes, dried apples and peaches "'"'f' i''ih N"iiioiil ilid' VIII pe puT' chased from this years crop and Cal. ifornia will also supply about 7O,OOO.. 900 cans of apricots, peaches, cherries and pears, The cherry seeds will be saved for use in the manufacture of gas masks
 From the first of January until the first of August more than 500.000. .0OO pounds of flour have been furnished for army use. There has never been
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16
Christmas Parcels

The following is the first official ir- formation received by the local chap. ter in regard to Christmas parcels for men abroad;
 Families of men in service abroad are eager to make ChristmaT overseas as merry as conditions permit The war department. realizing this. has decided that each man may receive from his family q Christmas package of standard size and approximately standard contents.
 Shipping space available will per rit the sending of but one parcel to each man. To avoid duplication and to make sure that each parcel is cor rectly addressed. "Christmds parcel label" is now being issued to every man abroad. Every man abroad will mail his "Christmas parcel label" to entitled to send him parcel by com plying with the conditions herein set forth.
 The relative or friend who receives a "Christmas parcel Iahol' from a man in service overseas will apply to the nearest chapter, breach or community auxiliary or the Red Cross, or To s4ch other Christmas parcel station as may be designated by his Red Cross ,h1p ter and upon -hoWing the Chr.#nHe| par cf lat"I Win receive on. ,a,,"a.| 3N4N? inches.
 The weight of rhn pared must mo. exceed two pounds fifteen ounces un- wrapped.
 When the carton i- filled ii should hn taken to the place where lt Was. procured. Red tross Representatives will inspect the parcel. and Will eN- cludc any article barred by the post office department from Christmas par. cells. remove any notes or messages. wrap tie and weigh the parcel, and place on the parcel the "Christmas parcel label" received from abroad. bearing name and address ot rccipi- ent.
 The person sending the parcel shall then in the presence of the Red Cross representative, attix stamps at the rate of l2 cents for each pound or. fraction thereof. CParccl posj rate to Hoboken, x. JD
 The Red Cross prosentatiNc WhO| inspected the parcel will then atiiN to the parcel the "Rrd Cross inspection label" properly signed.
 Parcels ready for mailing shall re main in the custody of the Red Cross until delivered by it's representatives to the postofliCe authorities.
 No Christmas parcels can be mailed later than November 15
 No Christmas parcel can be ac- copted by the postoficc without the "Christmas parcel label" from over seas.
 No duplicate can be issued if christmas parcel label is lost This rule can not be altered by anybody.
 These instructions have been is sued by national headquarters of tn" American Red Cross, are based on the agreement with the war depart ment and the postotIire department. and must therefor be strictly ob-, served
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16

a meal when the soldiers did not have bread-plenty of it. Our men in scrv. substitute than the food administra. tiCn has asked of the civilian trade
 Lemon drops are the soldiers ia. vorite candy, and are made of pure granulatCd sugar favored with ar emulsion from lemon rind. About 100000 pounds have been furnished the army up to last August, and this constitutes l5 per cent of the army candy supply.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16
PIeasel

Only men with blue or gray eyes are accepted for the tank service. we have been told They are said to make better fighters than the brown-eyed fellows. Will the wives of brown eyed men please confirm or deny this Philadelphia Public Ledger.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16
Output Of Knitted Garments for WeeI

Twenty-one pairs socks and one sweater: Mrs. Glassbrenncr. Mrs. Mckinney. Miss Townsend, Mrs. Vance and Miss Dinglcdcinc, two pairs each; Mrs. Wittig, three pl!?s :; Mrs. Day, Mrs. Harwood, Mrs. Bogart, Mrs. Buchanan. Mrs. Mantell, Mrs. Griswold. Mrs. Brcyhmcr. one pair c@ch; Red Cross Worker. one pair ard one sweater.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16

The following letter from a l0-year; old New England girl was received recently at the Paris office of the American Red Cross:
 "I love babies. If you have any mothcrless babies l would be pleased to have you send me one. | would want a girl as young as it can be and pretty, My mother says l can have one She and l would take care Of it.. l would take care of it most of the time when am home. l think babies are cunning and am crazy over them, think they are the Cunniest things ever say. If l had one would try to take care of it right. | would be pleased to have one about CD day old when you send 1t because it would be quite old when it got here"
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16
Alaska Holds Record for White
 House Wool

Returns are sometimes little slow in getting in from Alaska, but they usually are worth waiting for \ re- port has just been received on the sale of two pounds or White Iiousc wool apportioncd to the far territory in connection with th" second war ruud drive by th" Red Cross. \ check came with th" report, and il was or the sum of >5.NN175. which Was the pr.ce the wool brought for the cause in that enthusiastic section of un.lc sans domain. Alaska topped all the states in the Union in it's White tIou~" wool record.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16

Figures furnished to the Red Cross concerning wounded American sol diers carry a great tribute to the eff ciency of the American surgeons. Eighty-one per cent of the men are able to return to service. Ii per cent are discharged. and about , per cent die of their injuries.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16
Lucky Man!

c. R H. writes back from a train. ing camp where he arrived last week that he has been equipped with shoes weighing not less than twenty-five pounds apiece. He presumes from that that he has been selected to kick the kaiser-Kansas City Star.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-16

Fresh Ever-Ready fiashlight batter ies Blum-O'Neill Go. If
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
SIELKEN INDIANA
GOLF CHAMP ION
Defeats Will 0iddeI in Final
Round of State Tour
nament.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. July 81
Herman Sielken of the Riverside
Golf club. indianapolis. today be
came Indiana state golf champion,
when he defeated VIII Diddel, also
Of indianapolis, in the final round
Of the championship flight Of the
state tournament.
The contest was close through
out AT the end Of the first s holes
Sielken was up but on the first hole
of the afternoon play Diddel squared
the match From this to the end Of
the match neither player was able
to gain substantially over his oppo-
nent
At the sixteenth hole Sielken took
the lead when Diddel failed 10 sink
two foot put. The end came on
the seventeenth hole when Diddel
needed 70 sink a long put 10 halve
the hole He failed and took a six.
Sielken sunk his ball in a five
The scores in the morning round
we're: Sielken, 81; Diddel. 81 And
in the afternoon round, Sielken 70,
Diddel 81
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

Jean Sothern. in an idyl Of the
New England coast, hve-reel
drama OF the simple country people
who live along the sea coast. Is to-
days feature AT the Auditorium
with the last issue OF the Boy Scout
pictures and the Pathe News OF late
events OF interest. on tomorrow's
bill are The Branded Man" a two
reel sensa tional western drama with
Neal Hart: All For Her" a two
reel "Twede Dan" com dy. the reg
ular episode OF the exciting wild
animal serial story The Lions
Claws" Mutt and JEFF funny car
toon characters. and the Pathe
News The great Russian actress.
Nazimova, VIII be seen on Monday
and Tuesday in her latest produc-
ton. entitled Toys of Fate" She
plays the part OF gypsy princess.
and is said 70 be seen At her best
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
AT THE CASTLE.

Another showing will he given to-
day of the Castles splendid feature
film entitled "Heredity." Barbara
Castleton, well-known on stage and
screen. is the attractive star
Harry Morey and Betty Blythe are
tomorrows co-stars in new mys-
terry story entitled a Game with
Fate. This picture Will be we'll
liked for il has plenty of suspense.
presents an interesting story. In
the leading role Mr.. Morey puts
over a performance that would be
hard 10 improve upon. In a difficult
role. one that could easily be over
acted he plays with ease and nat
uralness throu ghout. Miss Blythe
is called upon 10 enact a number Of
strongly emotional scenes, all Of
which she does with a fine skill and
understanding
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
CLEVELAND TRIMS
YANKS IN OPENER
.CoveIeSkie 0utpitCheS 3 New
York TWirIerS-Ward
Makes Debut.

CLEVELAND, o. July 81
cleveland took the opening game
OF the series from New York Fri
DAY, 10 g. Coveleskie outpitched
the three New York pitchers, err
rors being responsible for three
runs Wood made his debut as a
second baseman for Cleveland. sue
ceeding Wan bganss, who has been
called 10 the national army. Wood
performed brilliantly Score;
New York ..21O 600 000-3 8 ,
Cleveland ...21O 400 los Il (
Heating. Robinson. Love and
Hannah; Coveleskie and O'Neil.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
WHITE
WASH CARDS
Young of New York Hits Safe
Iy in % Successive
Games.

NEW YORK, July 27.-New
York made il three out Of four from
81. Louis Friday, winning the last
game TO 0. Steele held St Louis
safely, while the Giants pounded
May hard. Young, Of New York, has
now hit safely for % successive
games. Having been ordered to
work or fight Immediately by his St
Louis draft board, Walter Holke.
first baseman Of New York, joined
the Steel league team at Bethle-
hem, Pa, Friday. Score:
St. Louis 49,. 900 900 1000 >
New York ...11O 600 COS 10 o
May and Gonzales: Steele and
McCarty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
BROWNS LOSE CLOSE
GAME TO SENATORS

ST. LOUIS. July 27-Singles by
shaw and judge and a triple oy
Foster in the fifth inning Friday en-
i0led Washington 10 defeat 81. Louis
3 10 2 BY losing the game st. Louis
dropped 20 sixth place Score:
100 O2O 0O0-3 10 (
81 Louis ....110 600 0O0-2 >
Shaw and Ainsmith, Rogers,
Houck and SEVERED.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
THEATERS
BILLIE BURKE PICTURE
GIVEN SECOND SHOWING

Arms and the Girl" a war pic-t
ure featuring Billie Burke will be
shown again today at the LaSalle.
Belgium. at the beginning of the
war. is shown with graphic detail
The adventures of an American girl
and d young engineer from this
country form the romantic interest
of this well produced screen play
Miss Burke is charming and will
win more friends in this timely
drama
Sunday, Mary Pickford will be
seen in The Little Princess"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
PIRATE HURLER FORCES
IN WINNING SCORE

BROOKLYN. y. V. July a.
Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh here
Friday ! 20 g. With the score tied
in the ninth. Myers tripIed. and
Sanders then passed Omara. Doolan
and Cheney. forcing home the win
ming run. Myers batting and
Schmidt's throwing 20 bases fea-
tured Score
Pittsburgh 100 020 000-3 S 0
Brooklyn .... -001 200 0OI-4 u I
Sanders and Schmidt; Cheney
and Wheat
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-27
HERMANN PLEASED
WITH BAKERS DECISION

CINCINNATI, o.. July 21.-Au-
gust Hermann. chairman of the
National Baseball commission. when
Informed OF the decision OF Sec
Baker that the work or fight regu-
Ia lions would not apply 10 baseball
players until Sept. /. said ne was
very much pleased.
That is fine. and il pleases me
ve-y much" said Mt. Hermann.
3. B. johnson, president Of the
American league. who is in Gin
cinnatt said the decision OF Sec'y
Baker was satisfactory 70 MIN