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The courier-index., 1918-04-05

In the A O. U W. both men and women can secure the very best life insurance money can buy, accompanied by fraternal spirit money cannot buy. Rates permanent and is sue 15 and % pay certificates well as level rate plans upon which the rates are permanent On the l5 and 20 pay certificates you only pay 15 or 20 years and then you obtain paid-up certificate. These certificates have paid-up and extended insurance options Our easy to- pay monthly plan Is another attractive feature. You cannot afford to let those dependent upon you go unprotected
The courier-index., 1918-04-05
SCHOOL NOTES
By a strdertD

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The courier-index., 1918-04-05
You Can Join the A. o. U. w. Right Here in Your Home Town

Tnn organization is not some far-off company who cares nothing more or less of you than to get your money ms n home organization with odge right, hcre m your own town, the mem bers of which arc some of the best men and women in this town They w1A welcome yoz as . member
The courier-index., 1918-04-05

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The courier-index., 1918-04-05

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18

by phyhicaI examination is shown to be
permanently apacitated for service.
or who retires on account of advancing
years in the Judgment of the direc-
tors advisable may al the discretion
Of the directors. be retired on regular
or special allowance
Should death occur 10 any employee
while in the company's service. who has
rendered the company five or more years
continuous service. provided such death
is due TO disease or to accident when
employee is not on duty. the directors
at their discretion may grant a death
benefit to employees heirs or dependents.
Such beneft. If granted, shall not be
less than $500 nor more than $4,000.
In case death or injury shall occur by
reason OF accident when on duty. com
pensation shall be paid in accordance
with the provisions OF the state work
mems compensation law applicable TO
the case.
This plan for annuities was recently
approved and adopted by the board of
directors OF the Standard OIL Company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
: WILLIE HOPKINS, THE NOTED MUD SCULPTOR

constructor" is a sign that may adorn
the outer walls of some great base
hospital In France or this country II
the plans of the army medical board
to enlist the service of qualified sculp-
tors in reconstructing mutilated fea-
lures of soldiers are carried out
Mr.. Hopkins, whose life study of the
anatomy Of the human face has given
him an oaviable standing with the
great surgeons of this and other coun-
tries, is hourly expecting a call to "do
his bit'' for the nation.
Noted for the wonderful expires
sion of his mud faces and an acknowl-
edged authority on the muscles and
bony structure of the human Uranium.
Hopkins has the unique distinction of
being one of less than fifty sculptors
in the world who have been selected
by the Sculptors' Association to as
sist, when the time arrives. in the
repairing of the faces of soldiers dis
figured in war.
Six such artists have been selected
in England and about twenty in this
country, with a limited number in
France, as advisers to army surgeons
in the future work of making the
shell-shattered and bullet-torn fea-
lures OF allied soldiers presentable,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18

w TILLIE HOPKINS, who works
wv "Miracles in Mud for the
camera Of the Universal Film
Co., claims to have the strongest mas
cot in Universal City; and that is say
ing considerable when one takes into
consideration one perfectly nice and
smelly zoo with over one hundred ami
mails. Mr. Hopkins is inspired by one
extremely small and slippery frog
which perches on his shoulder as he
models the events of the day in clay
for the Universal Screen Magazine.
Several weeks ago Nr. Hopkins or
dered barrel of clay from Placer
County, Cal. When the barrel was
opened he found the atom of frog
deeply imbedded in mud.
Hes a mummy by now" thought
Mr.. Hopkins as he looked for a scoop.
What do you mean, Mummy ,"
croaked Frog. Esq
A refreshing bath under the water
tap removed most of the mud and left
him shfrnmering green. He presently
took lodgings in the trough at the
base of the board where Mr.. Hopkins
models his marvellous clay plaques
There he remains in a congenial mix
ture of clay and water.
NLieut- Willie Hopkins, Face Re
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18

DR.. SAUER IS
DETERMINED ANYWAY

ESPECIAL To THE TlMEsl
CHICAGO. July 1S.-Dr. Fredericl k
Sauer. practitioner at Indiana Har-
Dor, appeared before the examining
board OF Chicago for entry into the
Officers Reserve Corps. but was re-
jected owing to physical disability
There was but one thing for the Doc
tor to do. however. and that was to
offer voluntary service into the medical
corps which accepts ell rejected appli-
cants for the reserve. He has sent his
application to Washington for the lat
ter Dr. Sauer contends that Indiana
Harbor is not TO be fooled nor will she
be behind the times when il comes for
medical men to answer the call OF
their country. DR.. Sauer IS but one
Of the medical STAFF who shares this
opinion and the rest Will fall IN line
on moments notice He was a can
didste for coroner on the republican
ticket.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
AID GIVEN TO MOTORISTS
RESULTS IN LOSS BY FIRE
Lantern Close by Explodes
AS Gasoline Is Drawn;
Suffers From Purns.

HUNTINGTON. IND. July 1s.-when
Charles Ludwig. Of this county. drew
gasoline al 11.3O o'clock last night for
party OF stranded motorists an ex-
Plosioa from a lantern which he had
placed several feet away. caused n fire
which destroyed his garage. home and
several smaller buildings. "a big barn
straw stack and field Of oats were
saved by being damp from rain, which
fell yesterday.
Mr.. Ludwig suffered severe burns
from the explosion, but succeeded in
saving his parcel post delivery car. took
ms Wife and two small children TO a
neighbors and directed the saving of
furniture in the home. He has about
s2o0 insurance 10 apply on A loss Of
more than $4,000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
STANDARD
OIL COMPANY
ANNUITIES
ESPECIAL To THE TIMES. ]


WHITING. Ind. July 1s.-The stand
ard Oil Company has a new plan for
annuities for its employees.
Any employe of the company is elig-
ible for retirement on annuity on the
following basis:
Regular Allowance.
For each year Of service 2 per cent
Of average annual remuneration for ten
years Immediately preceding retirement,
the minimum annuity TO ba $500 per
annum and the maximum annuity to be
rs per cent of average annual remuner-
alton for the ten years Immediately pre-
ceding retirement
Glass An men who have reached
the age Of SIS years and all women who
have reached the q &c of So years who
have given 20 years continuous service
shall be retired. unless in individual
cases at the request of the employe some
later date shall be fixed by the board of
directors.
Glass B-Any man who has reached
the age OF SO years or any woman OF
SO years Of age who have been 80 years
or longer in continuous service. or any
man at the age Of so years who has
been 20 years or longer IN the service,
may be retired on regular annuity.
either at his or her request, with the
approval of the board Of directors. or
without the request of the employe at
the discretion of the board.
Any person who has been 10 years or
longer in continuous service and who
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
TONY ACCOMMODATED A
FRIEND WITH HIS AUTO
Says Didn't Know Barrels
Contained Booze; Draws
Fin for Kindness"

Judge your honor. I hauled some
jugs. bottles and barrels IN my ma
chine for my friend who gave me IS
for taking these things from South
Chicago to this town and I didn't
know what was in those things honest
I didn't Tony zaleski Of East Chicago
told Judge Cohen in city court a L East
Chicago today.
Tell me the truth or 1t viii 90 hard
with YOU" put in the Judge.
Judge, TN telling you the woman
put those barrels into my machine, %
Zaleski added.
Your fine is $50 with $40 costs and
you stand liable TO have your auto
confiscated by the state for hauling in
booze with IT,, the court sa id.
1t Is said that ZaIeski's conviction
viii be brought to the attention Of the
federal authorities - viii he names Of
the ex-saIoonmen for whom 1T is al
legged he brought IN the booze
OTHER CONVICTIONS
John Capita. Of Indiana Harbor. paid
$50 in fine and costs. John Mantsn paid
sl1 and Andrew Curds paid a like
amount all because Of Demon Rum
swishing its tail In dry" state
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
Mali 0GGone, For One Week Only-Lifetime Gifts
Av4OA4 OAAGAO See Offer Beow-Also Coupon
Save Sugar-Save Flour
Yet Serve Luscious Fruit Desserts
Facts to Know

In these times every housewife should
know Jiffy-Jell. 1t means rich, fruity des-
serts, instantly made, without the add
ton of sugar.
1t means supreme desserts, without the
use of flour or sugar, at half'the cost of
pastry.
1t means a way to serve fresh fruit,
mixed in jell, to save many ounces of
sugar.
1t means zestful salads made with vege-
table left-overs, and jellied meat loaves
made with scraps. All delightful products
Sugar is needed now for canning. Your
supply is restricted. Wastes must be
utilized, -four must be conserved. So we
make these offers to let every woman see
how Jiffy-Jell can serve her.
We urge you, for your own sake. to
learn how folks enjoy it.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
CARVER SEEKS
EXEMPTION

ALEXANDRIA, IND. July ls.-Al-
bert Carver. junior member Of the law
firm Of Carver and Carver. of Gary, who
has been called for military service is
seeking presidential exemption, accord
ing TO word received here He claims
he has been Improperly classified, al
though his appeal TO the district board
was rejected. Carver claims he is the
head or a family but his wife. Mrs.
Bernadine Carver, Of Gary. testified in a
recent divorce case. when her husband
attempted to prevent her from divorc-
ing him that neither she nor their child
had received any financial aid from
Carver for several months until he at
tempted to use them both as grounds
for securing relief from the military
draft
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
SPOILED FOOO GIVEN
HARBOR WORKMEN
Moldy Bread and Bad Meat
for Steel Workers Is the
Charge Against Him.

George Camanela, restaurant keeper
and purveyor Of packed lunches. 34s9
Pennsylvania street, Indiana Harbor.
paid fine and costs amounting to $50 in
East Chicago city court today for hav-
ing sopiled food to be sold to worknen.
Judge Hyman Cohen after looking
over some sandwiches Containing moldy
bread and meat turning green warned
the lunch purveyor that If he was found
guilty the second time he would go to
Jail.
The city administration is keeping an
eye on food sold to munition makers and
1t is not at all unlikely that the federal
government may close up Dnclean places
as It wishes munition workers protected.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
STEEL AND
TUBE GO.
EXPANDS
SAT, 00O,O 900 Indiana Harbor
Merger Adds Millions to
its Capital Stock; to In
Grease Construction.

The country's latest iron and steel
consolidation. the Steel and Tube Com
pany Of America. which $47.0000O0 in
assets. will increase its capitalization
from s17.502.940 to $50 503.94o.
This is the first expansion OF the new
corporation since ii absorbed the Mark
Manufacturing compsny's steel works
and blast furnace department at Indi-
ana Harbor and also became Identified
with the By-Products Coke Corporation
OF Indiana Harbor. the steel works and
blast furnaces of the Iroquois OF South
Chicago. the Mark plants al Evanston.
Ill. and GAINESVILLE O.. the Newport Ore
Mining Co. the Chicago Short Line Rail-
way. the E1khorn Coal Mining Company.
the Pickands Brown Company. the
schlesinger and Geogebic and other iron
and steel interests.
For Expansion.
Shareholders have agreed TO buy the
S3.o0o. 900 additional stock for cash in
order TO provide new funds for construc-
ton.
steel and Tube OF America IS also
floating a s5.000.000 loan in the form of
three-year per cent notes yielding $50
per cent and secured by mortgage bonds.
Millions for Twin City.
The steel and Tube has already ex-
pended s1600O000 of an authorized ap-
preparation of SIS, 100000 on its Indiana
Harbor steel works and this does not
take into consideration an expenditure
of several millions for coke ovens being
made by an Identified subsidiary.
1t is estimated that 1918 net profits
will be at least $4,000, 600 ON the basis of
1917 taxes against total interest OF
funded debt aggregating 100000.
The new steel corporation is entirely
seLf-contafning from ore and coal mines
TO docks and blast furnaces, Bessemer
and open hearth steel works, plate mills
pipe mills and other rolling mills.
1t is said that the Gary steel plant
and the Mark and Inland steel plants
will be the three greatest in the west
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
Chief Williams, E. Chicago
Acts Quickly When He
Gets the News.

Pictures of the Austrian Hungarian
and imperial and royal family together
with pictures of Austrian battleships,
which adorrad the near beer saloon
rooms and dining rooms OF several In
diana Harbor restaurants no longer are
to be seen.
This il because Chief Williams Of the
East Chicago police got busy yester-
day. Tt is said that several more f.
Chicago and Indiana Harbor ex-saloon-
men love this country TO the extent Of
Still Haunting the pictures Of Austrian
royalty. It is not at all likely some
Of them will hear from the government
and spend session in jail
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
JUGO- SLAVS HAVE
A COMPLAINT

Indiana Harbor. Ind. July Il. 1918
Editor Times:
Dear Sir-With reference 10 the mon
ster parade on July in Indiana Har-
Dor. Ind. we feel that a great injustice
has been done TO the Croa tians or Jugo
SIavs Of Indiana Harbor by not men
tioning US either on the program nor in
THE TINES columns. although it is our
theory that We came third largest in
numbers TO said parade.
We as leaders Of Jugo SIavs or Croa-
tians do not like TO bqng up this griev-
ance q this time. as it is a matter that
it, done and over with. but feel that We
have sadly been neglected. Proof of our
loyalty can readily be seen in The work
done by Croatian League of Illinois In
diana Har0or Lodge No. g.. 1df Andrew
Klobudar who at the time Of the Second
Liberty Bond stated at a meeting of the
lodge that We shall invest ell the money
now in our treasury in Liberty Bonds
and in case something unforeseen hap
pens to any Of our members / shall
raise money on my own properly. And
we did SO And just as much can be
said about members OF National Croa-
tian Society No. 2S8, and more can be
said about Croa tian Literary Benevolent
Club u Cal. whose members lived up
TO the standards prescribed by our great
president. Mr.. Woodrow Wilson. and
also whose members joined the coIors
long before compulsory service was in
augurated.
The real reason for bringing this to
Your attention at this time is that al
one OF our meetings Mr.. Nick Makar.
who is a member of the above named
societies, stated that we would be there
with our own band. which We were, but
unhappily unobserved.
I thank you in advance for placing
this in one Of four columns
We remain yours truly.
JOSEPH ROZNCANICK.
JOHN -ELCUOVIC.
J. J. CUCULICH.
JOSEPH PERSIC.
Committee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
GRIFFITH

The Ladies' Aid will meet at Mrs.
Hendrix Thursday afternoon.
Our town marshal don't mean to stand
for any slackers. A couple Of strange
men We're standing around the depot. he
demanded TO see their cards They
started TO take off their coats TO fight
him for insulting them when they saw
John was in earnest they couldn't get
down the road fast enough. One caught
a fast moving freight. the other got
away They phoned to Highland where
he was bagged.
Mrs. F. A. Malmstone Is spending
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18

tarsaef than barrel OF old shiored bug killer
DJrI .et snyboGy Impose upon your intelii
ReHce ~ uGEizs yca sonsthing else. Insist
o. What g2p ask for thea you'll have what
6c-sVrs rgs&zziha
KILLS F1sEAS ON DOGS. It's fun 10 see the
Teas drop CT your pet doss
KILLS CHICKEN LICE No use for your
chickens 10 have lice. A Sc package mixed
makes a gallon Of chicken lice Killer.
Your druggist has H. on can set il for YOU.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
BURGLARS
BUSY At
CALUMET

Burglars early today robbed two Cal
umet business establishments. The los
ers are the Homo Cigar Company and
the East Chicago Tire and Repair Co.
OF Chicago avenue
Night Capt. Rybicki OF the East Chi
cago police found that a scantling had
been used TO effect entrance to the
places. which are adjoining. The rear
doors were forced open.
The auto place lost $500 worth or
tires and inner tubes. and 500 cigars
were taken from the cigar company.
Twelve boxes of cigars were found
hidden in weeds behind the cigar fac
tory.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
OPEN MEETING OF
COPPER MINES co.

An open meeting of the Consolidated
Copper Mines company and the general
public viii be held at the offices of the
Mid Continent Securities offices, % "
Fifth avenue. Gary. tonight at O'Clock.
Attorney Richard Houren Of Gary who
has just returned from the mines will
give first hand information about the
comPany's property and II IS desired
that all stockholders be present With
their friends
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18

several days this week with Mrs. Thos.
Agnew OF Gary.
VIII Smith Of Ainsworth. Ind. is Wis
iting friends IN town this week
Harry Pilgrim of Black Oak is critf-
cally III with empyema Of the lung.
Wilbur Moss had his right foot severe
" cut by glass while swimming last
Friday. necesitating several stitches.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
ENORMOUS ARE
SHIPMENTS MADE
U. S. Tightens Her Belt and
Sends Millions of Tons of
Food to the Allies.

WASHINGTON. July is. - When
America frightened up her belt June l.
1917. she made it possible for the Unit
ed States to ship to the allies ZOO. 600
more pounds Of meat and fat and So
100000 more bushels Of cereals during
the ensuing twelve months than the
year previous.
This was made known here today in
an official letter sent to President Will
son By Food Administrator Hoover. All
food shipments 70 the allies. the Belgian
relief and the Red Cross totalled $1,000
100000 worth during the fiscal year, in
food of all kinds
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
VOICE OF
.uuznA THE ~
p PEOPLE

Editor Times;
Dear Sir notice in one of our Lake
county papers a notation relative to
exemption of court stenographers It
seems as though that would be work
that women could do most excellently
and let the men of draft age fight for
democracy. show their patriotism and
at the same time be doing their duty
Court stenography is poor excuse
for exemption. At least that is the way
n see it. If I'm wrong Will someone
please put me right?
A WAR MOTHER. e
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
TIN PLATE
WILL ADD
a MILLS

NEW YORK. July ls.-The American
Tinplate Company subsidiary Of the
United States steel Corporation. will
add twenty-four tin mills to its plant at
Gary. Ind. it was learned today. The
extension. to cost $4,000. 600. IS made
necessary. according to Chairman Gary
Of the corporation. by the extraordinary
demands Of the government for tin
plate.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
FREE TO
ASTHMA SUFFERERS
A. New Eome Cure That Anyone Caz
U@e without D1scomfortio or Loss OF
Time

We have New Method that cures
Asthma. and want YOU to try IL al
our expense. No matter whether your
case is OF Iong-standing or recent de-
velepment. whether il is present as Hay
Fever or chronic Asthma YOU should
matter IN what climate you live. nc
matter what your age or occupation
IL you are troubled with asthma. our
We especially want 10 send it to those
apparently hopeless cases, where all
forms OF inhalers. douches. opium pre-
parations. fumes. patent smokes. "
etc. have failed We want to show
everyone at our own expense. that this
new method is designed to end all diff
ncult breathing, all wheeling. and all
those terrible paroXysms a once and
for all time.
This free offer IS too important 10
neglect a single day. Write today and
begin the method at once. Send ne
money Simply mail coupon below. DO
L Today.-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
MOTORCYCLIST
HIT BY TRAIN

While riding his motorcycle across
Colfax avenue. West Gary, last night at
seven o'clock John Bagna living at the
home Of Charles Bickerman in Wheeler
street West Gary. was hit by an east
bound limited Michigan Central train
cutting his leg off and otherwise fnjur-
ing him. He was taken TO Mercy hos
pital where it IS said he is in very
serious condition. Bagna is employed
a snight foreman for the J. i & B. COM
pany who are putting in the big sewer
al West Gary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
PESKY BED BUGS

A MILLION BEDBUGS Just thlnk a ssc
package Of tho new golden chsgnscxi r o
iPesky Devils 91ietus). Is enough q make
quart and enough 10 kill million bedh1ss. &C
matter hO~ large they may be. where hey
came from. their age color or sex and az the
same leaves coarins On their eggs and pre-
ven9a Matching.
CUT THIS OUT This new chemical can be
had az any fIet-clasa drug store. 3S-ceat
package makes quart Of P.D.o., and viii 90
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
AUSTRIAN ROYALTY'S PICTURES
HUNG IN HARBOR SALOON ROOMS
PICTURES HERE.

Chief Williams had removed Austrian
emblems from these places, he reports:
George Racich. 3511 Deodar street; pic
ture of imperiaI-royal family in din
ing room. Frank Klarich. 1910 Deodar
street; picture OF Austrian men of-war
Anton Tonkovich. 1907 Deodar street.
pictures Of royal family and naval yes
sells in saloon and dining room.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18

None so poor bur can buy War
Savings and Thrift Stamps.