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Evening journal., 1918-09-27

its rash and Itch. and that is by the
blood In Stuarts Calcium Waters, the
wonderful calcium sulphide at meals
serves TO supply the blood with one Of
The most remarkable actions known to
science. This IS It's activity in keep
ing firm the tiny fbers that compose
even such minute muscles as those
which control the slightest change Of
expression, such as the eyelids, lips,
and so on. It is this substance which
pervades the entire skin. keeps it
healthy and drives away impurities.
Get 50 cent box OF Stuart,s Calcium
Waters at any drug store and learn the
great secret Of facial beauty.
A free trial package will be mailed
If you will send the coupon.
Evening journal., 1918-09-27

They're fighting, so must you.
Buy more Bonds.
Evening journal., 1918-09-27
Once This Beauty
Had PimpleS
Stuart's. Calcium Waters Proved
That Beauty Comes from the
Blood and from No
where Else.
Prove This with Free Trial
pRckane.

Plaster your skin all over and you'n
stop breathing in an hour. There is
only one way TO remove pimples
blackheads, eruptlons and eczema with
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
NJ CHIGAN BOOZEHOUNDS
NABBEO ON LAKE GEORGE
Benton Harbor Men Strike
snag in A. P. L. Opera
tive Roundup.

A party Of four Benton Harbor Mich.
men with a cargo Of booze were landed
BY American Protective League opera
tives on the Lake George boulevard yes
terday afternoon and today their wives
and relatives came focking to Ham
mond. Tears and regrets oVertiowed
when the auartotte was taken before De
partment Of Justice Agent Green The
men gave their names as Harry Reyn-
olds. Fred Rhinehart. Gust Glade and
Fred Naggatz
According to confessions made to
Green the four had driven Is Chicago
from Benton Harbor and purchased the
forty gallons Of whiskey and alcohol
found in their auto. They were taking
Il to Benton Harbor for commercial pur-
chases. Naggatz IS proprietor OF a
lunchroom opposite the Graham and
Morton docks at Benton Harbor One
man is an -saloonkeeper and another
a former brewery agent
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
EXEMPTION
CLAIMS To
BEWATCHED
Industrial Advisors viii Confer
With Employers Who Ask
Deferred Classifying
TBv UNITED PRESS. ]

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10.-In
the coming great draft every care
is TO be taken to protect essential
industries but at the same time
alertness will be used to prevent
abuse of industrial exemption
claims, Provost Marshal General
Crowder said today, explaining the
preference list issued by the war
industries board.
This list embodied in four main
divisions compiled, according to
their relative essentially for war
work are merely q guidance which
supplements information in the
hands Of the district board and as
sists them in dealing with specific
cases.
Industrial advisors viii confer with
employers who ask deferred classifica-
ton for their men and wlth employees in
whose behalf no such claims have been
made. In this way tt is hoped 70 reduce
10 Il minimum the abuse of exemption
privileges and injustice that might oc-
cur from too hasty passing on cues
tonnaires.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
NEN|SY NOTES
FROM CAMP
TAYLOR
Sergeant Fred Lorenz Right
on the Job in Posting
Hammond People on Do
ings of Famous 1923"

Camp Taylor. Ky. Sept. 7, 1918.
Editor Times
Hammond. Ind.
As there are only a few Of the boys
! left at Camp Taylor Of the famous 229
that left Hammond on the 23rd of July
I thought that I would write you a few
lines to let you know that Hammond is
stiN well represented by the remaining
few
The goat Dynamite" is stiu on the
Job and has found a companion in n
large white bnlygoat which was brought
tn b. some boys from Hancock county.
Ky
Councilman Sam skufakiss has been
assigned to special duty IN the Develop
ment Battalion. Pete SlSufax. formerly
manager Of the Main restaurant; ". J.
Welty. formerly of tho z. J. & f. and
tha notorious newsboy. Doc Writer'S.
have also been assigned to this bat
TALON.
VIM. P Kruger. formerly Of the North
ern Indiana Gas & Electric Company. and
Jas. II. Pollard. who was connected with
the Ordnance Department of the Stand
ard Steel have been assigned 70 special
duty in the S5th Company which duty
consists chiefly of Bunk Fatigue. ."
Frank F. KluGe, who was formerly with
the Ryan Car Company of Hegewisch.
is also pretty strong for this line Of
service.
Acting Corporal John Sxutiss former
ly Of the l. IT, Belt. sends all his friends
his best
William Keitzman and Carl zarti are
on special duty al the personnel office.
Raymond CDoc) Miller formerly of
the American Steel Foundry. has been
transferred 10 the medical corps at the
3rd Resimental Inflrmary and is now a
member Of the Typhoid Inocuiat lion
Board. After the boys have stood be
fore Doc for three shots" they are
pretty well acquainted with him It is
rumored that Miller viii be appointed
first class sergeant in the near future.
and the boys are all for him.
Arthur @. (Red) Thornton who was
formerly connected with the American
Bridge Company of Gary. has been ap-
pointed confidential clerk to first lieu
tenant Alvin r Haley. commanding
oflcer Of the 35th Company Lieutenant
Haley is a graduate Of Wabash College
of Crawfordsville, Ind. and says it takes
Indiana 20 produce good men. but that
Hammond lays over them all"
Between Thorntons duties and the
Louisville girls. he is the busiest man
I'm the whole camp. but Doc Miller is
running him a close second.
The boys send their best regards to
all of their friends in Lake county and
viii continue go try and keep Hammond
well to the front 10 military circles. and
are doing their best to make Hammond
proud of them
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
BACHELORS
VVEO[]ED BY
THE SCORE:
Two Days Before Draft Reg
istration 31-45 Bachelors
Flock to Crown Point to
Marry; Their Efforts VIII
Be in Vain.

fSpEtTAr. I'D THE @'fsfr~
CROWN POINT. IND. Sept la-Iust
what men between the ages of 81 and is
expect marrying viii DE- for them in the
draft registration this week is not
known.
All records We're broken in the clerk s
office yesterday for men Of shat age
when over nifty ola bachelors took out
licenses. the natural inference being that
they wish 90 escape the draft
AS the provost-marahal ruled. how
ever. their marriage VIA have not the
slightest effect in exemptinR them and
rney viii be called just as if they were
single men
The following took out licenses:
Monroe owen. Gary: Nathilda Hamil-
ton. Chicago.
Clarence Taylor and Lulu Moose.
Gary.
Edward =. Hill Indianapolis. and
Alice Birmingham Cary
JOS Herman Salzer. Gary and Mary
r. Christie Hammond
James J. DAILY and Florence Townsend.
East Chicago.
Thomas cioarilis and Jennie s+anorz.
East Chicago.
James Mack ard Emma Bondurent.
Gary.
Nauman Penz and Anna Dicserson.
Cary.
Harry Dillon and Ida Sutton Ham
mond
Harry T. Niles, Gary. and Bessie Ha-
worth Denver
Porter Scott. Porter Co. and zedda
Bodgley East Chicago.
Jos. Karcnorski and Nellie Gerbauch,
East Chicago
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
HOT FIGHT FOR LIE
PETIT MONTAGNE
BY WEBB MILLER

>'te+At ifi res flonQeDr.l
WITH THE AMERICANS IN
FRANCE, Sept. 10.-Americans
advanced in local attacks against
La Petit Montague tableland which
began yesterday morning following
a heavy bombardment. The fight
was still continuing last night.
Our infantry filtered through
rows Of enemy machine guns. The
enemy machine gunners were pick
ed off one oy one by American
snipers. When last word was re-
ceived the Americans were aD-
preaching the foot of the plateau
and working in around the side Of
the tableland. A number Of ma
chine gun squads were wiped out
by the Yankees.
Sunday nisht our troops sifted IL ~
tween the outlying nests. killed or dro+o
Oft the machine gun crews. and then re-
turned To- their own lines. Tne Frencf
on the right advanced in Cooperation
with us
Determination Of the enemy 70 hold
;h-se positions is shown BY the fact
that eighteen and over score 81 light
ones are stationed on the tableland
alone- As the Americans advance these
crews are being wiped out
The Americans are working Up th9
lower slope Of the system Of strongly
defended plateaus.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
START SKIP-STOP
SYSTEM NEXT SUNDAY

Superintendent Lawrence Of the Ham
mond, Whiting & East Chicag 20 street
railway company stated today that the
skiP-stop system of service ordered by
the government and now in force in
Chicago will begin in Hammond Sunday.
In a few days the list Of stopping places
Will be published and signs erected. The
government prescribes eight stops 70 the
mile in the business district Six in the
residence district and four in the open
country Il is q conservation eff fuel
power and labor movement
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
ALREADY ENROLLING FOR DRAFT
IN {. CHICAGO INDIANA HARBOR

the largest number Of registrants IN
the state Besides being one Of the
biggest boards in the west II is one
OF the few in America OF its size. its
Jurisdiction extending over two 70 three
times as many men as the average
board has
Because Of this and other conditions
and the large number Of men working
in the war plants of the city it was
found inadvisable to enroll all regis
trants on September u That would
have meant the shutting down. prac-
tically. of every war plant in that city.
with a terrific loss 70 the army an3
navy in the way Of shrapnel shells.
submarine and naval ship parts. air
plane materials, heavy artillery. chem
IcaIs needed in explosives. etc.
Through ARRANGEMENTS with the draft
board. composed of Chairman Frank
Continued on Page Five.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
NINTH WARD PROPERTY
OWNERS HOLD MEETING

a meeting of the Ninth Ward prop
ertv owners is 10 be held Wednesday
evening at S o'clock in the Wallace
school 10 discuss tho sewer question
and the c. & o track remoS al issue
The property owners VIII air their
views regarding the plan Of the city
ID erect a sewage pumping station on
the south bank Of the Grand Calumet
river and drain sewage from the entire
south side through the Calumet avenue
sewer
A plan is being advanced BY J. A.
Aubrv Of the north side TO siphon the
sewage under the river and erect the
pumping station on the north bank,
west SIDE of the avenue. Mr.. Aubry
suggests that the city purchase seven
acres of land there and prepare to
erect sewage and garbage disposal
plant in the future when the river Is
closed to sewage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
REVENUE BILL
ON THE WAY

WASHINGTON. Sept Passage of
the new revenue bill through the house
uaopposod and probably unaltered in any
Of its important provisions seems prob
ably certain. Despite this lack Of OPP
position. Chairman Knchin Of the house
ways and means committee today an
nounced he had given up hope OF getting
the motion through by Saturday as he
originally planned.
The announcement Of Representatives
Fordney and Moore, leading Republicans
OF the ways and means committee. that
they viii fight 10 amend the bill but vote
for it if they lose is indicative Of the
attitude of members OF both sides who
are opposed To certain provisions in the
bill bat not to the bin ais whole.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
HOBART WOMAN
SUES FOR DIVORCE

DR.. Clara Faulkner Of Hobart. through
her attorney. r. r. Peddicord. has filed
q bill in the Gary superior court asking
an absolute ditorce from her husband.
Samuel Faulkner. alleging non-support
and habitual drunkenness
Other cases filed in divorce proceed
fngs are. Margaret Monacy rs. Joseph
zIonacv. Katherine Plecka VS.. Anton
PIocka. George Juhasz VS.. Anna Juhasz.
Lewis Ouitman is sueing for annul-
ruent OF marriage to Anne Elizabeth
Quttman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
REPORTED SINKING
OF ONE HUN U-BOAT


WASHINGTON. Sept 10.-The navy
department had q report today that an
incoming tanker claimed TO have sunk a
German submarine after a long battle
The department is now trying 70 ascer-
tain the exact facts and is withholding
details lest the story prove to be an
other of the series of battles without
definite result.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
LEAVES WITH $500 .
OF NEW WIFE'S MONEY
Marriage Ad Gets Him
Pretty Soft Thing When
Elopment is Barred.

His hivver was camoufaged like a
twelve-cyHnder racer He told Mrs.
Louise Manning he wanted a good little
wife to help him manage his farm out
rear Hammond. after She had answered
his matrimonial advertiseme So they
eloped To Crown Point in the fivver.
Then he had to have it repaired and he
left with S- 600 Of her money. Detective
serrts. Buckley and Gibbons are looking
Tor Bert Manning His bride resides at
1lI Diversey parkway. She is 26.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
CZECHS CONNECT
WITH SEMINOFF

TOXIC, Sept. S-An officer IF Cen
eral Seminofs army reports that the
van guard Of the Czecho-Slovak forces
operating in western Siberia has estab-
Hshed connection with the Seminon. it
was officially announced here today
Three hundred German magHars of
rered 70 surrender themselves as prison
ers of war to the Czechs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
LENS NEST OF GAS
AND MACHINE GUNS

IINITED Press CApLEaRAM
PARIS. Sept. 10.-Latest reports as 70
the situation at Lens recently reported
taken by the British says that the Brit
ish are aside Of and beyond the town
which IS filled with gas and German ma
chine gun nests.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
Col. Riley Arranges System
to Take Care of $4,000
War Workers.

Although September 12 is draft reg
istration day the work Of enrolling
for the draft Is already under way
r. the city Of East Chicago as far as
the Industries are concerned and such
of the 25, 600 employees in the steel mills
and other war plants OF Indiana Har-
bor and East Chicago proper eligible
to the new draft began to be enrolled
Yesterday as the result Of organization
work begun last week
Prevents shutdown.
The draft board Of East Chicago has
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

SURRENDER
ONE POINT

IINIIED F'EEss IAFTFrPAN
NLADINOSTOK. SIBERIA. SER r.
Direct communication with Ohviannava
has been established by the Czecho- Slo-
wax troops in siberia. according to adj
vices from headQuarters at A1ardin. Tho
Bolsheviki at Troiztozavzk.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
ALLIED ATTACHES
ARE ARRESTED

WASHINGTON. Sept. 1o-Two hun
dred and forty British and French and
one American were arrested in Moscow
hE the Bolshcviki. according to a mes
senger.
ter said 10 he a United States govern
mcnt employe was later released
Consul Poole has turned his affairs
over to the Norwegian consul. He re-
ported under date Of August % that he
had sent the staff and American citizens
to Stockholm for fear Of reprlsals.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
GERMAN
ARTILLERYING
INCREASING

q nIJoI FTess san NcTTesT0ndenI-l
WITH AMERICANS IN FRANCE
Sept. 1o.-Iu the Woevre German artil-
lery fire has increased This is The only
activity on this part Of the front All
German raiders we're driven of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
NORTH
SIDE DEMOCRATS

Register tonight an Irving School.
p nl- 20 10 p. m. or you cannot vote this
fall
$40 DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COM.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
AUTO CASUAL TIES
At ST. JOHN
ESPECIAL To THE TImEs.1 ]

T~TETTAL -
ST JOHN, IND. Sept. t0.-Three
wolI-knoun men Of this city while rid
ing i'm Nick Rarney's roadster were vic
Tins Of a bad accident. Barney lost con
troll Of his car and if turtled twice in
the ditch. The injured.
JOHN WACHTER. internal injuries,
broken ribs.
JOHN PHENNTON. internal in
juries cut by glass.
NICK BARNEY tangled in wind
shield badly cut
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
HAMMOND
WOMEN To
HAVE RALLY

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
Bic HUN (UU II 60 OF7FE0701SIVE EXPECT
AA~~@ AnAp~ @RAnn @nAAA ~RA~n nne
EMPLOYERS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ABUSE r,
ROIIQFHGyNOR
azsssaasa' 1 ~ I l5tiasEsssesssszesas

The following casualties to Lake
county boys are reported in Gen.
Pershins's LIST today. VIVA. Papke
of East Gary was reported TO THE
TIMES by relatives last week;
MISSING IN ACTION.
SAM TODoR, 1901 Cedar street, In
diana Harbor.
VIA. Il. PAPKE, East Gary.
PETER GUARNEY, 17l5 Adams
street, Gary.
WOUNDED SEVERELY.
JACOB RENCEUK, 57I Ames ave-
nue., hammond.
JOHN j. NEX, 358 StbIey street,
hammond
CORPORAL GEO. CHIGAs, Whit
ing, md, reported by relatives
TO The Times.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
THREE AUSTRIAN
AIRMEN DOWN

from Vienna states chat three Austrian
sirmen were brought down while flying
over the German lines on the western
front last week.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

WASHINGTON. Sept. 10.-Nen be
tween the ages Of 81 and 80 inclusive
and 10 and 20 years old reEistrants,
will be called first in tho new draft,
Provost Marshal General Crowder an
nounced today.
Those IL years old and above Sc will
be called later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1O.-The
presence of large amount of arti1-
iery and the increasing evidence of
the massing Of reserves at certain
Vuinable points, leads official
Washington to the belief today that
Germany is about to attempt some
thing approaching a counter often
sive along the western front.
1t is generally believed here that
the German plan VIII not slooeed
but that it may serve to DartIv
check the allied progress.
However it is believed that Focb hse
Plans which propose no let up Is +ba
initiative The desperation Of The mar
power problem has likely caused tbn
German to determine TO make the stan3
ho" II this plan fails he Will probably
be pushed back to the Meuse and tba
matter of hammerng him back ~ tbs
Rhine Will be one of only few months
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
BRITISH TROOPS
IN ADVANCE

IJNITED Press CABIErRAM1
LONDON. Sept. To- British troops
advanced south of Harvincourt during
he night, Field Marshal Haig reported
today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

You c1rnot vote this fan unless you
are regis cred. Republican Registration
Day next Tuesday, for the City OF Ham
nond. Are YOU Rcgistered2 c-4-4t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
* ( ] d ! !.

LCEITED PRESS CABLEGRAM-1
LONDON, Sept. 10. Ground
glass was found mixed in $1,000
worth of peanut brittle aboard a
transport from America, according
to reports here today. The stuff
was dumped overheard.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

You caruot vote this fan unless YOU
are rCgist cred. Republican Registra tioD
oay next Tuesday. for the City OF Ham
mend. Are you Registered s44t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

NlIED PRESS Cas1r-r,.--
TEE BRITIsE ~ FRErcr.
Sep1 10, 100 p. m.-The British forces
De1o" &pehy attacked at $40 o'cioor
.-'4S morning The assault vas made e.
a 'front.' Of 5000 yards despite the -a,,
~-oH Is sweeping the battlefield ana
ooa which impedes operation.
tNoon) British troops like the rreno7
are e"slng closer TO St. Quentin. An
outpost was reported established .bt-
morning at Fresnoy-Ie-Pettt, three riIes
rom the Hindenburg and tho same dis
'@hee northwest Of st. Quentin.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
u. S. TO FIX
GASOLINE PRICE

WASHI NGTON. sept 10-The price
Of gasoline Will be fixed by the govern
ment al less than 26 cents per gallon.
according TO the fuel administration.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

AR1s' Sept. 1o.-striking towards
ST. Quentin from the south the rre,,s,,
nave captured G1bercougt, seven ,,,Ilor
from that city, tEe war ofice a1nor,,-
ed today The French are making NJ.
sress toward Hinacourt and Essie.aT-le-
Grand the staement sai2. Tnese +oy--.
are north OF Gibercourt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
ENEMY IS
MASSINC
RESERVES
Big Guns and Fresh Troops
Being Brought Up TO Stay
The A lied AGVane
tBCLLETIN.1

= Mss IABTErpAW
AA1N' via London, sept. 10
A-1nor sections of the German trenches
-n flanders have been taken by the
1sr'tish' the war office announced toda,
Enemy attacks agains. oouzeaBoo,,T+
ana Epehy were repulsed. the statement
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10

UNITED PRESS CARlEGRAN.l

IDNTTED PREs5 CABlTGRAN.
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 1O.-Ger-
man war correspondents report
that Douai is being evacuated. &C
cording to dispatches.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-10
SGT. FRED LORENZ.

35th Co. 9th Battalion.
159th Depot Brigade
Camp Zachary Taylor. Ky.
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-08

turned the wrong way. Before he could correct the error, the car swerv- ed sharply to one side and plunged over the embankment. The surviv- times as it rolled down the steep de- clivity and landed upside down in the creek bed with the four occupants un- derneath. Judge Hobbes was appar- cntly caught between the ground and .i.->-.L------v----..- pv,,ry ts IT rolled down the embanloment and died within a few moments after the machine came to a stop. Lilly appears to have been thrown from tho car before it struck the bottom. although when the two ladies extricated themselves from un- der the tonneau, he was lying under the fender in the creek bed, which fortunately contained little water. Lilly was conscious and called to Miss Crowley to stop the engine, which was still running, as he feared that the car would take fire. AS the women were unable to relieve the injured men, Miss Crowley hurried to the Dexter road house. about two miles away, and gave the alarm. A hurried call for relief was sent into town and Wm. Webb and pr. Chace were speeding on their way to Dexter within a few minutes after the news of the accident reached town. Judge Cochran, Dan Crowley and a number of others were notified and left in autos immediately. By this time others had arrived from Dex- ter and strong arms lifted the car while the bodies of the unfortunate Judge Hobbes was placed in the Webb car and brought to the Steadman ave- nue undertaking parlor, while Lilly was hurried to the hospital by Dan Crowley. The widow and Miss Crow ley were brought in by Judge Cochran. News of the accident spread rapidly through the city and when the an- nouncement was made that Judge Hobbes was dead expressions of regret were heard on every side, attesting the regard in which the unfortunate city official was held by his fellow citizens.
 Joseph Forman Hobbes was ative of Linn County. Missouri, and was aged GA years and three months, He is survived by the widow and q bro- ther. Gilbert F. Hobbes, who resides at Lusll, Wyoming. The deceased was a member of the Eagle fraternity, and a Past Worthy President of that order.
 He was also President of the Nome
 (Continued on page four)